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.
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.
Fall River will be opening an emergency cooling center at the city's Government Center Aug. 12-13 to keep residents safe and cool during an expected heatwave.
On July 13, Fall River Harbormaster Bob Smith tendered his resignation effective the next day — and according to his publicly posted resignation letter, it's due to the city's current administration.
City Council President Cliff Ponte has announced he will be running for Fall River Mayor against current mayor Paul Coogan this upcoming election in November.
Fall River Police Chief Jeff Cardoza said the officer behind a controversial Facebook post on the FRPD page has been reassigned and may face disciplinary action.