In an ongoing effort to increase public safety and marine compliance in Massachusetts this Summer, a nationwide campaign addressing boating under the influence has been ...

The Atlantis Charter School in Fall River has purchased 1,400 new Chromebook laptops and tablets for the students in kindergarten through grade 12.    This ...

Umass Dartmouth has announced the discontinuation of eight athletic programs, effective immediately.    The programs included are women’s equestrian, ...

Massachusetts Congressman Joe Kennedy III is demanding that Alex Azar, the Health and Human Services Secretary, release the remaining funds from the CARES Act that was created ...

The Bristol County District Attorney’s Office has announced an apparent murder-suicide in Somerset over the weekend.    On Saturday just after 8:00 a.m, ...

The City of Fall River's Health Department has confirmed 1,578 positive Fall River cases of Covid 19.  Two new fatalities have pushed the Fall River total to 101.  ...

Low precipitation since May and recent above normal temperatures have led to drying conditions across the Commonwealth and steep declines in precipitation and streamflow in several ...

The Traffic Commission reminds motorists using metered parking spaces that enforcement of parking meters resumes Monday, June 29.    Metered parking enforcement was ...

Fall River City Council Member Linda Pereria tells WSAR that the reason for her lone dissenting vote earlier this week regrading a hike in water and sewer rates for fiscal year ...

There has now been a decrease for the second week in a row of unemployment claims in Massachusetts.    From June 14 to June 20 there were 29,541 people who filed an ...

Fireworks have been an issue nationwide, lately. Fall River has been no stranger to the loud and bright nightly shows in various pockets of the city.   Mayor Paul Coogan ...

The unofficial numbers regarding Swansea’s Town Election have been made available.   Stephen Kitchin secured a second 3-year term as a member of the Board of ...