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Crime
Taunton man convicted in murder, sentenced to life in prison with no parole in Fall River court
A 40-year-old Taunton man was convicted this week of the First Degree Murder of his father-in-law and was sentenced to…
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Community
24 drawbridge test openings to take place on Veterans Memorial Bridge between Fall River and Somerset
FALL RIVER/SOMERSET – The Massachusetts Department of Transportation is announcing it will be performing test openings of the drawbridge on…
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Crime
Massachusetts man arrested on several charges, held without bail, in fatal rollover crash on Route 104
Bridgewater Police Chief Christopher D. Delmonte reports that the Bridgewater Police Department has arrested and charged a man following a…
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Municipal Finance Oversight Board grants City of Fall River over $18 million in state qualified bonds on 12 projects
The Municipal Finance Oversight Board has approved a borrowing request from the City of Fall River to use the state’s…
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Crime
Chief issues update after issued “shelter in place” warning
A tense situation Monday night eventually ended in a peaceful resolution. According to Police Chief Scott Labonte, the Berkley Police…
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Editorial
Letter: School nurses are underappreciated, underpaid, and overworked and it’s time for change
As a student nurse at UMass Dartmouth, I’ve had the opportunity to shadow a school nurse for 4 weeks as…
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Community
Fall River Police Chief Cardoza on leave, to retire, interim chief selected
According to Mayor Coogan’s Office, as of Monday, December 6th, Fall River Police Department Chief Jeffrey Cardoza is on extended…
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Community
Woman reported missing after going overboard on ferry intentionally went into water
Officials continue to search for a woman who went overboard on a ferry Monday evening as details begin to be…
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Causes
Family seeks public’s help in finding Fall River teen missing for a week
“My nephew Eddy has been missing for the past week. Department of Child and Family has custody. He’s 16 but…
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Crime
Former Massachusetts teacher sentenced to prison for abusing student for several years
BOSTON, December 6, 2021— A former Boston Public Schools middle school teacher Monday pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a child…
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