By: News Staff news@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net FALL RIVER, MASS. — Changes could be coming to a Fall River cemetery that has been at the center of local controversy. Officials will meet Wednesday night to discuss...
By: News Staff news@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net NEW BEDFORD, M.A. - A New Bedford Police officer is facing serious, but not life-threatening injuries after being run over by a dirt bike Monday evening. According t...
By Kirsten Glavin kglavin@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net @kirstenglavin PROVIDENCE, RI – Providence city councilman Michael Correia, Ward 6, called on Providence Police Wednesday, to create a graffiti task force ai...
By: Rebecca Turco Email: rturco@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net TAUNTON, Mass. – A Taunton judge ruled against taxpayers hoping to halt Fall River’s private trash pickup plan. A group of 12 taxpayers had argued that t...
By Ana Bottary abottary@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net @anabottary In an effort to stop a 10-year private trash contract, a group of tax payers in fall river is taking Mayor Jasiel Corriea to court. "This is not an...
By: News Staff news@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net A group representing taxpayers filed an injunction to stop a ten year contract between the city and a private trash collection company from moving forward. Mayor Jas...
Just 9 days before the 2016 budget expires in Fall River the $256 million dollar 2017 budget, voted down by city councilors. "The main part is objection was a contract the city is entering into t...
By: Melissa Randall mrandall@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net @MRandallABC6 Yellow caution tape and the Rhode Island State Police mobile crime lab were unusual sights for people who came to the Pocasset Hill Cemetery i...
By News Staff news@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net West Warwick Police are still looking for a man wanted back in 2010 for child molestation and sexual assault. Police say Paulo Correia worked as a fence installer be...
By Ana Bottary abottary@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net @anabottary Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia announced Tuesday, the city will privatize trash collecting services. It will save the city nearly $8.7 million dolla...
By Bianca Buono bbuono@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net @BBuonoABC6 The trash controversy in Fall River is not going away after thousands of residents got notices for payment of trash fees, but many of them had already...
By: Thomas Blacke tblacke@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net Fall River, MA, The Mayor of Fall River has apologized for an error in sending out unpaid trash fee bills. Final notices were sent out in error to 6000 pr...
News Staff By Liz Tufts ltufts@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net Disrespecting the dead--that's what a group of Fall River residents say the city is doing. Many showed up at the Oak Grove Cemetery this week to find all ...
By Rebecca Turco rturco@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net Firefighters were still putting out hot spots Monday, more than two days after a massive fire tore through a mostly vacant mill in Fall River. As investigators l...
By Bianca Buono bbuono@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net @BBuonoABC6 Warming centers opened up across Southern New England Saturday in an effort to help keep people out of the bitter cold. "I was so happy when I found ...
By: Rebecca Turco Email: rturco@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net FALL RIVER, Mass. – Fall River’s City Council struck down the mayor’s first initiative since he took office last week, a day after he formally announced i...
By Kirsten Glavin kglavin@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net @kirstenglavin FALL RIVER, MA - Hundreds went out to celebrate Fall River's new Mayor, 24–year–old Jasiel Correia, in his official Inaugural Gala Monday nig...
By News Staff news@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net Fall River Mayor-elect Jasiel Correia will be sworn in after the New Year. On January 4, Correia and other elected officials will be sworn in at a ceremony at Durfee ...
By: Melissa RandallMrandall@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net@MRandallABC6Fall River’s Mayor-Elect has big plans for the city and now he has a team to help him. Jasiel Correia held a press conference Tuesday morning to ann...
By Alana Cerroneacerrone@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.netIn a little over 24 hours, Fall River could have a new mayor. Voters are back at the polls Tuesday, just ten months after voting in a recall election.Mayor Sam Sutt...
By The Associated Pressnews@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.netFALL RIVER, Mass. (AP) _ A Westport man suspected of driving drunk and causing a fatal accident late last week is scheduled for arraignment.Authorities say 62-ye...
By News Staffnews@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.netProvidence Police say they are "investigating a death" on Hillcrest Avenue.No details were available, but police had the road blocked off while they were on scene Saturday...
By Ana Bottaryabottary@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.netA memorial service is held in honor of former Attleboro Mayor Judith Robbins, who served the city for twelve years. "I just have to say, Judy was the first lady of At...
By Kirsten Glavinkglavin@abc6.us-east-1.rayoscms.net@kirstenglavin50-year-old Michelle Larracuente, charged with hiring a hit man to kill a police officers mother, and with intent to burn the house down, is back behi...
