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Preliminary cause released for fire extinguished by Tiverton, Little Compton, Portsmouth, Fall River, Westport Fire Departments

A residential fire this week was extinguished by multiple local fire departments. According to the Tiverton Fire Department, on Tuesday,…

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Norfolk County police department announces sudden and untimely passing of active-duty officer

A Massachusetts police officer has died unexpectedly, according to his department. The Quincy Police Department regrets to announce the sudden…

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Family of Bristol County 20-year-old who died while trapped in fiery crash files lawsuit against Tesla

The family of a young man who died after a Bristol County crash has filed a lawsuit. According to Bristol…

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4-year-old Acushnet girl who died from flu complications remembered for being full of love

Tragedy has struck for a local family as a precious little girl has died. Mariana Lee Ortiz, 4, of Acushnet,…

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Gabriel House in Fall River receives nearly $200,000 in penalties from OSHA resulting from 13 citations; here are the details

Gabriel House in Fall River has been penalized nearly $200,000 by OSHA after a fatal fire that claimed 10 lives…

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Forecast snow totals increase ahead of coldest temperatures of the season across Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut

While it is not expected to be a massive storm, expected snow totals have increased for southern New England ahead…

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Parking ban announced for Friday in Fall River; here is what you need to know

(FALL RIVER, MA- February 6, 2026)- Due to the snowstorm predicted to drop plowablesnow in our area from late Friday…

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Massachusetts woman has some big plans, including moving, after hitting big money in lottery game

A Massachusetts woman’s life has just changed after hitting big money playing a multi-state lottery game. According to the Massachusetts…

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Former Fall River mayor Flanagan appears in feel-good sports romantic comedy The Roaring Game hitting theaters nationwide

Hollywood, CA — The Roaring Game, a feel-good sports romantic comedy, hits theaters, Apple TV, and streaming today, with national…

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Massachusetts and Rhode Island’s No Joke Smoke BBQ closes chapter after 10 unforgettable years

A local award-winning BBQ brand in the area that previously closed their brick-and-mortar location, has announced that it is coming…

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