Police are looking into a collision that happened Tuesday afternoon. Police said the Fall River Police Department is looking into a dirt bike accident that happened near Atlantis Charter School, 991 Jefferson Street, involving a young rider. According to scanner transmissions, a boy was engaged in the call, which was received shortly before 3:45 p.m....
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Police respond to morning report of dead body located near Jehovah Witness Hall
Following the discovery of a dead corpse on Tuesday morning, police have provided additional information. The Lincoln, Rhode Island Police Department responded to a report of a deceased person on Great Road early today, according to the police. The Jehovah Witness Hall was the location of the body. According to the police, there is yet...
Massachusetts Elementary and Secondary Education Board approves changes to time-out practices in schools
EVERETTToday, the Healey-Driscoll Administration’s proposed amended regulations regarding the use of time-out procedures in schools were unanimously approved by the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education. Some schools use designated rooms for time-outs, a behavioral support technique meant to help pupils relax. Increased openness and communication between schools and families, as well as safer and...
Juvenile boy injured in dirt bike collision in the area of Fall River school
Police are looking into a collision that happened Tuesday afternoon. Police said the Fall River Police Department is looking into a dirt bike accident that happened near Atlantis Charter School, 991 Jefferson Street, involving a young rider. According to scanner transmissions, a boy was engaged in the call, which was received shortly before 3:45 p.m....
Portsmouth, Tiverton, Brockton, Dighton, Seekonk, Middletown residents arrested for DUI, one previously involved in fatal crash
A half-dozen residents of Portsmouth, RIA were recently detained on DUI and other crimes. Stephen M. Reise, 64, of Donna Drive in Portsmouth, was taken into custody by the Portsmouth Police Department on Monday for driving under the influence of alcohol after a car accident, according to the police. Reise, Stephen M. Officers were called...
Both parties identified after suspect accused of striking Massachusetts State Trooper with stolen motorcycle
The Massachusetts State Trooper and the suspect have been named in relation to an incident that happened on Monday. A motorbike hit a State Trooper outside his cruiser on Revere Beach Boulevard in front of the Revere Barracks just before 5:00 p.m., according to Massachusetts State Police. The Trooper suffered severe injuries and was catapulted...
Two New York men accused of stealing used cooking oil from Massachusetts businesses
In addition to announcing two arrests, police are seeking assistance from the public. Police say that used cooking oil has been stolen from storage containers belonging to local companies in recent months. Generally speaking, companies can sell this spent cooking oil to suppliers who will recycle it to create new goods like sustainable aviation fuel...
Work is underway on repairs and renovations for Cathedral of St. Mary of the Assumption in Fall River; diocese looking for public’s help to finish
For important liturgies and celebrations, Catholics from all over southeast Massachusetts flock to the Cathedral of St. Mary of the Assumption in Fall River, which serves as the mother church of the Diocese of Fall River. The faithful do, however, come together once a year for a unique event that honors and supports the cathedral...
Two Rhode Island men sentenced to prison for murder of 19-year-old Massachusetts teen celebrating her birthday
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Attorney General Peter Neronha said today that two males from Providence were given double life terms in Providence County Superior Court for the 2019 murder of Berta Pereira-Roldan, a 19-year-old from Revere. For the murder of Pereira-Roldan, Johnny Veng, 35, and Marklyn Brown, 31, were given double life sentences plus a total...
Fall River School’s hydroponics program feeds students’ appetite for entrepreneurship
Math, history, and microgreens with mustard flavor? By offering an engaging experience that is stoking the students’ desire for entrepreneurship, Holy Trinity School in Fall River, Massachusetts, is elevating scientific instruction. Students in pre-K through eighth grade are now receiving practical instruction on how to produce sustainably thanks to the school’s creative hydroponics program.produce. As...