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Fall River school employee off the job following ‘serious’ charges, superintendent says

Fall River, Massachusetts · Fall River

Fall River school employee off the job following ‘serious’ charges, superintendent says

66% Center coverage: 6 sources

A worker with the Fall River school system is off the job following an arrest on ‘serious’ charges.See the Story

Fall River Diocese Finds Allegations Against Priest 'Credible'

Catholic Church · Fall River

Fall River Diocese Finds Allegations Against Priest 'Credible'

100% Center coverage: 5 sources

A former priest in Fall River abused his position of power and engaged in sexual misconduct with two parishioners, an investigation found.See the Story

New Plaque Honoring USS Massachusetts Unveiled in Fall River

Fall River, Massachusetts · Fall River

New Plaque Honoring USS Massachusetts Unveiled in Fall River

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

FALL RIVER, Mass. (WPRI) — A re-dedication ceremony for a memorial honoring the USS Massachusetts was held Wednesday morning in Fall River. A new plaque was unveiled marking the memorial tree at Heritage State Park that pays tribute to the sailors. The South Dakota class battleship dates back to 1941 and is docked at Battleship Cove. The event also celebrated the 250th anniversary of General George Washington taking charge of the Continental Arm…See the Story

Rollover Crash Injures Driver on Fall River Street - Newport Dispatch

FALL RIVER — A rollover motor vehicle accident occurred this evening on Davol Street South in front of the Boat House. Fall River Police Department officers were conducting roll call just yards away and responded immediately to the scene. FRPD officers and Massachusetts State Police worked to render the vehicle safe and provide aid to the occupants until emergency medical services arrived. The occupant was transported to a local medical facility…Fall River, Massachusetts · Fall River See the Story

Man to stand trial on 'racist remarks' charge at Greenock homeless unit

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

A Greenock man is to stand trial after being charged with uttering offensive racial remarks at a homeless unit.Racism · Greenock See the Story

Southcoast Health welcomes two new urgent care providers; here are the details

FAIRHAVEN, FALL RIVER, DARTMOUTH, LAKEVILLE, SEEKONK and WAREHAM, Mass. – Southcoast Health is pleased to announce two new providers are joining the not-for-profit community health system, caring for patients across the organization’s six urgent care locations. Southcoast Health Urgent Care proviFall River, Massachusetts · Fall River Read Article

Fall River sees spike in mental health, breaking and entering calls in June

According to the Fall River Police Department, mental health and breaking/entering calls spiked in June compared to May despite May having an extra day. Fall River police officers responded to 170 mental health calls in June compared to 114 in May, a 33% increase. Officers also responded toFall River, Massachusetts · Fall River Read Article

Garth Brooks tribute kicks off concerts in the park in Richmond Hill

July events include free summer concert series, Retro Ribfest, Live in the PlazaRichmond Hill, Ontario · Richmond Hill See the Story

Bristol County man held without bail in Fall River court on Kidnapping, Assault with Intent to Rape, Robbery charges involving female ride share driver

A Bristol County man was in Fall River Superior Court Wednesday facing a handful of disturbing charges involving a ride share driver. According to Seekonk Police, on April 26th of this year at approximately 1:30 a.m., multiple patrol units were dispatched to the area of County Street and Arrowhead Road for the report of a […]Fall River, Massachusetts · Fall River Read Article

Fall River Firefighters Rescue Man From Encampment Fire

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

FALL RIVER, Mass. (WLNE) — The Fall River Police Department said a homeless man was taken to the hospital after a fire at an encampment Wednesday morning. Fall River police and firefighters responded to the MBTA Railroad Bridge over President Avenue around 8:30 a.m. for reports of a fire. Upon arrival, crews found a tent and surrounding area on fire. First responders rescued a homeless man from the encampment, who was taken to the hospital. Poli…Fall River, Massachusetts · Fall River See the Story

Wife gives update as family attempting to raise funds for Fall River barber seriously injured in motorcycle crash

Family members gave Fall River Reporter a new update on the condition of a motorcycle rider seriously injured on Saturday. Eric Pagan’s wife stated that he has been through several surgeries with the most recent being a successful heart surgery. He is not out of the woods yet, but is heading in the right direction. […]Fall River, Massachusetts · Fall River Read Article