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Fall River City Council Approves $483M Budget After Nearly Two-Month Standoff
After a nearly two-month standoff, the City Council voted 8 -1 to approve the $483 million Fiscal Year 2027 budget…
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Massachusetts Governor Healey announces statewide launch of EBT chip cards to help prevent SNAP theft
BOSTON – Governor Maura Healey announced today that Massachusetts has become the fourth state in the nation to roll out chip and tap-enabled Electronic Benefit…
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Fall River, Somerset Reps Silvia and Thurber vote against giving doctors full discretion on abortions after 6 months in Massachusetts
In a 119 to 33 vote, the Massachusetts House passed Bill 5595, titled “An Act prioritizing patient access to care,”…
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Teen dead, 4 others suffering life-threatening injuries, after vehicle crashes during attempted motor vehicle stop by police in Plymouth County
BROCKTON – Massachusetts State Police and Abington Police are investigating a fatal single motor vehicle crash that left one teen…
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Bristol County man faces drug and gun charges in Fall River Superior Court after Mansfield, Raynham, Seekonk, DEA Worcester investigation
A Bristol County man faced a judge in Fall River Superior Court following a lengthy and through multi-agency local and…
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Local man found not guilty on all charges after $430,000 stolen from licensed cannabis companies courier in Swansea at gunpoint
BOSTON – A local man has been found not guilty in federal court after being arrested for his alleged involvement…
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Fairhaven man killed in Westport highway crash remembered for bubbly personality; hard-working family man
A local man killed in a highway crash on Monday is being remembered. According to Bristol County District Attorney Thomas…
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Massachusetts man who murdered a man while on parole, and later escaped custody to commit more crimes, has been granted parole with conditions
A Massachusetts man who murdered a man while on parole, and later escaped custody, has been granted parole. According to…
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Bristol County District Attorney releases preliminary investigation into fatal train collision
Bristol County District Attorney Thomas Quinn, III has announced a pedestrian fatality at the Attleboro Train station yesterday afternoon. At…
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Massachusetts Governor Healey announces new MBTA affordability initiatives, also extends commuter rail savings
BELMONT – Governor Healey today announced a series of new MBTA pilot programs designed to make public transportation more affordable, flexible and easier to use. Beginning…
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