Public Safety

New Ambulances Purchased In Fall River

Donna Motta November 9, 2016 Comments Off on New Ambulances Purchased In Fall River

At a news conference at the Fall River Fire Department at 140 Commerce Way today, Mayor Jasiel Correia II announced the city has purchased two new ambulances. Correia, standing near the newly appointed Fire

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City Councilors To Vote On The New Provisional Fire Chief Contract

Donna Motta November 8, 2016 Comments Off on City Councilors To Vote On The New Provisional Fire Chief Contract

Fall River city councilors will vote to confirm provisional Fire Chief John Lynch’s promotion and contract at its meeting tonight. If the confirmation is made, that would place the 30 year veteran fire fighter

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Fall River Murder Suspect Set Free

Donna Motta November 7, 2016 Comments Off on Fall River Murder Suspect Set Free

After serving just over five (5) years in prison awaiting trial on a murder charge, Hiram Gonzalez of Fall River has recently been set free. This after a superior court judge decided that the

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Yet Another Fall River Fire

Donna Motta November 7, 2016 Comments Off on Yet Another Fall River Fire

A third fire in less than two weeks struck yet another tenement in Fall River today. The latest blaze was reported at 6:45 a.m. this morning at a multi-family home at 54 Lebanon street.

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Closing Arguments Heard In Murder Trial

Donna Motta November 3, 2016 Comments Off on Closing Arguments Heard In Murder Trial

Closing arguments in the first degree murder trial of a Fall River man suspected of killing another man during a drug transaction are being heard this week in Fall River Superior Court. Prosecutors claim

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