Paul Coogan

Fall River Police used body cameras for the first time today, as part of a pilot program.

Fall River will be extending its moratorium on accepting new applications for retail marijuana establishments.

As Fall River plans to use a state grant to provide free menstrual products in the city's middle and high schools, bills that similarly look to expand statewide access to such products have advanced to various stages in the legislative process this session.

New Bedford officials and community members are hailing a "huge victory" for the city and the SouthCoast after a proposed charter school withdrew its application on Tuesday.

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.

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.