Fall River will hire up to 20 more firefighters and offer more overtime to increase the number of crew members working each shift following this week's deadly fire at an assisted living facility.

Five more patients who died in the Gabriel House fire in Fall River, Mass. may have lived if the local fire department were fully staffed.

Nine people are dead and at least 30 injured after a fire broke out at an assisted living facility in Fall River on Sunday night, according to city officials. Firefighters responded to a fire at ...

Fall River has had two fires over its history that have been dubbed "The Great Fire" – one in 1843 and another in 1928.

A worker with the Fall River school system is off the job following an arrest on ‘serious’ charges.

Police arrested Kevin Galloway, 71, in Brockton on Wednesday, June 25, 2025 for attempted rape of a child, enticing a child under 16, and paying for sexual conduct with a child under 18 (WJAR).

FALL RIVER, MASS. (WHDH) - A Fall River police officer accused of drunkenly barging into a stranger’s home appeared before a judge Thursday. Prosecutors said that last month, 26-year-old David ...

Businesses across the South Coast are grappling with deep uncertainty as the costs of imports rise, and some workers could disappear amid immigration crackdowns.

A Fall River police officer is in stable condition after a car accident Sunday morning.

Forum on Sandy River flooding seeks input to help shape mitigation plans Anyone who has been impacted by or has concerns about flooding of the Sandy River is asked to complete an online survey ...

FALL RIVER — Diman Regional Vocational Technical High School announced the graduates of the Class of 2025. Their graduation ceremony was held June 4.

FALL RIVER — The following students graduated from B.M.C. Durfee High School at the academic top of the senior class. Katerina Rumsey, Valedictorian ...