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New Bedford and Fall River mayors have written Gov. Charlie Baker opposing a proposed charter school that they say would cost millions for already cash-strapped school districts.

Fall River and New Bedford would remain in different Congressional districts under a revised map released on Monday despite calls to unite the two cities.

Fall River Mayor Paul Coogan will remain in the job, as the city’s unofficial vote tally shows him defeating challenger Cliff Ponte in Tuesday's election.

Former Olympic athlete and wife of Fall River Mayor Paul Coogan Judi St. Hilaire is in the ICU at St. Luke's Hospital after she was hit by a car in Mattapoisett while cycling on Sunday.

Fall River Mayor Paul Coogan is speaking out about allegations brought up at a city council meeting that his administration set up a 'pay to play' process for marijuana agreements.

The Fall River City Council heard accusations on Monday that city officials tried to charge a would-be marijuana business astronomical application fees for a host community agreement.

These entertainers are not appropriate for children and this foolish program should be discontinued at the Fall River Public Library immediately.

If you're not already registered to vote, time is running out before the municipal elections on Nov. 2. The voter registration deadline is Wednesday, Oct. 13.

Tuesday's preliminary mayoral election results are in — and the incumbents easily took the top spots in both Attleboro and Fall River.

As SouthCoast communities scramble to prepare for near-hurricane Henri's arrival this weekend, the city of Fall River is reminding residents about hurricane safety.