With Fall River Mayor Paul Coogan announcing he will not seek reelection in 2028, speculation has already begun over who might succeed him. One name that...
BOSTON – Governor Maura Healey today held a ceremonial signing for two new laws in the FY27 Budget that strengthen protections for young people, support survivors of sexual assault and hold offenders more accountable. These include a...
This is a letter that was submitted to Fall River Reporter and was not written by us. “The potential reimplementation of PAYT in this city has...
STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, July 22, 2026…..The Democrat-controlled House passed legislation Wednesday that loosens restrictions on abortions that can be performed after 24 weeks of gestation, with...
Yes, the purple bags were the final straw that broke Will Flanagan’s political back – not because it was a bad idea, but because the lack...
Alison Kuznitz House Democrats advanced legislation Tuesday removing restrictions to abortion later in pregnancy, stripping a four-pronged framework that was included in the 2022 shield law...
By Sam Drysdale The Massachusetts State Police “clearly has a misconduct proliferation problem,” its leader said on Sunday, responding to a volley of questions about recent...
A group of Massachusetts House lawmakers is calling on Governor Maura Healey to direct the Registry of Motor Vehicles to conduct an immediate review of all...
By Katie Castellani Massachusetts has a new license plate honoring the memories of fallen law enforcement officers. Gov. Maura Healey signed legislation (S 2903) Wednesday directing...
Like many law enforcement departments, recruiting and maintaining staffing levels has been a challenge for the Fall River Police Department for years. The good news is...