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Crime
ICE Boston Arrests Three-Time Previously Removed Brazilian National with Extensive Violent Criminal Record in Massachusetts
ICE Boston announced the arrest of Marcel Jordan Lopes Da Silva, a three-time previously removed criminal illegal alien from Brazil,…
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Fall River split: Silvia, Ouellette back gas tax holiday; Fiola votes no as House kills it 121-30
Reps. Alan Silvia and Steven Ouellette voted to suspend the state's 24-cent gas tax for 60 days, while Rep. Carole…
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A Cry for Help from TJ’s Music Points to the Rise and Fall of Fall River’s South Main Street
Opinion: This is a commentary. The views expressed are the author’s own. The story of TJ’s Music represents the decline…
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Fall River voters can see which candidates match their views with free one-minute quizzes
MassVoter.com lists every race and ballot question on the Fall River ballot, with a short quiz for each one built…
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Question 8 money: nearly every dollar for Massachusetts marijuana repeal comes from a single Virginia nonprofit
SAM Action, the political arm of a national anti-legalization group, has supplied about $3.48 million of the $3.53 million raised…
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Massachusetts taxpayers are funding Seven Hills Booty Bumping tools, crack/meth pipes in their harm reduction kits
Yesterday, I reported on the Seven Hills harm reduction bag I received and that it contained crack pipes, cookers and…
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Crack Pipes, Cookers, And Other Drug Paraphernalia: A Look Inside Seven Hills Fall River, New Bedford” Harm Reduction” Bags
I received a tip that Seven Hills, a non-profit that operates in Massachusetts, was handing out “harm reduction” bags to…
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Fall River City Councilor Linda Pereira skips committee meeting to attend Carole Fiola fundraiser
Yesterday, Fall River City Councilor Linda Pereira skipped a scheduled Committee on Health and Environmental Affairs to attend a State…
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Question 8 Explained: What a Yes or No Vote Means for Legal Marijuana in Massachusetts
Question 8 on the November 3, 2026 Massachusetts ballot asks voters whether to repeal the state’s recreational marijuana system. A…
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Crime
Fall River Man Arrested After Allegedly Brandishing Machete at Lafayette Park
A Fall River man was arrested after allegedly threatening several people with a machete during a dispute involving his son…
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