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Repeat offender sentenced to prison for drug trafficking, assaulting police
A 36-year-old Taunton man with an extensive criminal history was sentenced to serve up to three years in state prison…
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Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center: Raise taxes as part of state budget fix
By Colin A. Young (SEPT. 29, 2020) With difficult and potentially painful budget decisions looming on Beacon Hill’s horizon, one…
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City of Fall River reports COVID-19 deaths increase to 135, case count decreases
Fall River saw a case reduction of COVID-19 in Tuesday’s report. According to the mayor’s office, 2,113 cases of COVID-19…
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Massachusetts COVID-19 hospitalizations and positive test rate continue to rise
Massachusetts saw another increase in hospitalizations in Tuesday’s COVID-19 report. Massachusetts has seen 450 more positive cases announced today. An…
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Local man wanted on warrant out of Fall River, arrested in Taunton robbery after pursuit
Police, a robbery victim, and a bystander teamed up to capture a suspect today. According to Dighton Police, at approximately…
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Lower risk communities in Massachusetts soon permitted to open certain entertainment venues, more
BOSTON – The Baker-Polito Administration today announced that effective Monday, October 5th, lower risk communities will be permitted to move…
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Brief pursuit ends in serious crash in Raynham that leaves driver with life-threatening injuries
A local man has been seriously injured after a brief pursuit led to a serious crash Tuesday. According to Dave…
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Fall River Animal Control hosting voucher day to fix cats for low income residents
A second annual event is coming to Animal Control in Fall River that will help control the pet population. According…
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Black leaders look to shape closed-door Massachusetts police reform talks
By Katie Lannan A group of Black community leaders and organizations have told lawmakers negotiating over a police reform bill…
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Family and friends hold tribute for men killed in Fall River boat crash
Family and friends held a tribute Sunday evening for two men who died in a tragic boating accident last year.…
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