Fall River City Council

Fall River Mayor Paul Coogan defeated former Mayor Sam Sutter to win a third term. All incumbents were re-elected on the city council and school committee.

Fall River's City Council President Pamela Laliberte-Lebeau has resigned from the council leadership role following her arrest late last month on criminal harassment, witness intimidation and other charges.

Fall River's City Council voted unanimously at a meeting on Tuesday to support a proposed amendment to the state constitution that would add an extra 4% tax on any income over $1 million for residents.

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.