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Fall River firefighters extinguish afternoon house fire

Fall River firefighters extinguished a house fire on Monday afternoon. A call came in just before 2:15 p.m. for a…

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Massachusetts motorcycle rider seriously injured after crashing into deer on Route 140

A motorcycle rider was sent to the hospital after a high-speed crash with an animal. According to Mansfield Firefighters Local…

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Liberty Utilities announces road closures for construction and street paving to take place beginning June 20

Fall River – A bulletin has been issued to give residents and drivers a heads-up concerning construction and road paving…

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Massachusetts boating accident leaves 31-year-old man dead, 26-year-old man rushed to the hospital

One man has died, and another man was sent to the hospital after a boating accident this weekend in Massachusetts.…

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Massachusetts woman becomes third million-dollar instant game winner at same store since May

They say lighting can’t strike twice (even though it can), but how about three times? A Massachusetts woman became the…

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Children as young as 6 months old can now receive COVID-19 vaccine

Boston MA/Washington D.C. – Today, CDC Director Rochelle P. Walensky, M.D., M.P.H., endorsed the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP)…

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Massachusetts Police, Drug Enforcement Administration, issuing warning on deadly fake prescription pills

LUDLOW — Chief Daniel Valadas wishes to share a warning from the Drug Enforcement Administration about the availability and lethality…

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Fall River Government Center to be closed in observance of Juneteenth holiday

Fall River Government Center will be closed in observance of the Juneteenth holiday. Juneteenth, also called Emancipation Day or Juneteenth…

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Some Fall River Police begin wearing body cameras

Some Fall River police officers have begun wearing body cameras. According to FRPD, this morning, the first group of officers…

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Environmental Protection Agency releases four drinking water health advisories; announces $1 billion in funding to address drinking water contaminants

WASHINGTON/MASSACHUSETTS – This week, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released four drinking water health advisories for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances…

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