Politics

Guest writer Jessica Machado looks at how the court of public opinion has already convicted Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia.

FALL RIVER — Embattled Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia has been arrested at his house Friday morning.
City Councilor and now Acting Mayor Cliff Ponte confirms with WBSM News that the Correia has been led out of his home in handcuffs by authorities and into an unmarked police car...

Testing was conducted and the results of water samples from all beaches indicate that water quality has returned to a level safe for swimming.

After her performance at the VMA's on Monday night, Taylor Swift asked lawmakers to get a move on with the Equality Act–and they were listening.

While the outbreak of EEE has been making headlines over the last couple weeks, state health officials have now detected West Nile Virus in New Bedford.

The New Bedford Health Department has announced Thursday that part of West Beach has been closed to swimming today due to elevated bacteria levels.

State researchers and environmental advocates say unsafe levels of pollution was detected in the waters of more than 200 beach locations in the state last year.

In response to the confirmed human case of EEE in southern Plymouth County, the Town of Marion is closing all town owned property until further notice.

Pemberton kicked off his campaign for U.S. Senate this week, and he called 'The Rock and Fox Show' this morning to share his story.

Michael Rock isn't a fan of traditional musicals, but says old school hip hop fans need to see 'Hamilton' at the PPAC.