1+ hour, 41+ min ago   (24+ words) Fall River Herald News ICE arrests 5 people in Fall River in last month...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (418+ words) Flint fever has been slowing building, and will reach a peak later this month with a community event that’s helping mark the return of a legendary Fall River fixture. After being plagued by blight for years, the Fall River neighborhood,…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (429+ words) A 22-year-old Fall River man was handed a life sentence this week for the 2022 Providence shooting that killed one man and injured another. Fall River resident Je’avonie Dorvil was sentenced July 30 in Providence County Superior Court to life at the…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (708+ words) Concerned residents showed up in force to a July 27 meeting that saw the Tiverton Town Council greenlight four new Flock cameras. The Tiverton Police Department already operates two automated license plate reader cameras, or ALPRs, manufactured by Flock Safety. The…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (446+ words) The Fall River Police Department projects that it spent about $2.8 million on overtime in Fiscal 2026, which ended June 30. The total includes payments to officers who cover others’ shifts, appear in court, conduct investigations or work special events. It does not…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (857+ words) When he started patrol work over 20 years ago, Fall River Deputy Chief of Police Barden Castro said, a generic eyewitness account of a crime — “a green car left the scene and I think the plate was, you know, 1-2-3” — could send…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (592+ words) FALL RIVER — Of the top 100 highest-paid employees of the Fall River government last year, a full two-thirds were police — and they logged a tremendous number of hours to earn that pay. A look at government employees’ wages and salaries for…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (526+ words) Violent and property crimes in Fall River decreased slightly in the first six months of 2026 compared to the same period last year, according to new police data. The Fall River Police Department’s first-ever mid-year report shows an 11.2% drop in violent…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (553+ words) FALL RIVER — A company will begin removing asbestos at the former police station on Bedford Street starting Monday, June 29 — the first step in an emergency procedure to level the long-neglected building to the ground. The city building inspector has deemed…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (758+ words) FALL RIVER — The former police station will have a date with a wrecking ball in the near future — but despite being a historic building, it probably won’t face the standard six-month demolition delay. The building at 158 Bedford St., which served…...