Politics
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Healey visits site of “horrifying” assisted living fire in Fall River
By Colin A. Young State fire officials are among those investigating what caused the smokey fire that killed nine residents of…
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Massachusetts Assisted Living Commission Debates Deadline Extension After Deadly Fall River Fire
By Colin A. Young A state commission that has been studying assisted living facilities with an eye toward resident health…
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No solution on the table as unrepresented defendants continue to be released in Massachusetts
BY CHRIS LISINSKI Amid reports of major impacts to the state’s judicial system due to a work stoppage, Gov. Maura…
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Letter to the editor: Follower lists why Fall River community should support Collin Dias for re-election
FALL RIVER, MA – This is a letter that was submitted to Fall River Reporter and was not written by…
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With a year currently left on his sentence, former Fall River mayor Jasiel Correia has had an interesting last few years
With his current release date sitting at July 11th, 2026, a former mayor of Fall River has had an interesting…
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State Representative Carole Fiola of Fall River honored with Southcoast Health’s Hero for Health Award
FALL RIVER, Mass. – This morning, David McCready, President & CEO of Southcoast Health presented State Representative Carole Fiola of Fall River with the Southcoast…
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Christopher Silvia of Christopher’s announces he has pulled papers for mayor of Fall River
After initially stating he would not run for office, a Fall River business owner has decided to throw his hat…
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Massachusetts State Rep calls for urgent legislative action amid reports of accused criminals being released due to delays in securing legal representation
Barnstable, MA — In response to reports of accused criminals being released due to delays in securing legal representation, State…
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Public health chief calls Healey’s vaccine plan “proactive”
By Chris Lisinski As lawmakers weigh Gov. Maura Healey’s legislation seeking more spending controls in the face of federal funding…
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Massachusetts Rep striving for “everyone who is willing” to carry Narcan
By Chris Lisinski Rep. Kate Donaghue has a trick for always ensuring naloxone is on hand and ready to deploy…
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