Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey says the state will provide money to improve public safety staffing in Fall River, after ...

Healey announced $1.2 million in state funds would be made available to Fall River to hire more emergency response personnel.

A survivor of the deadly fire at the Gabriel House assisted living home in Fall, River Massachusetts is now suing the owner.

Fire Chief Jeffrey Bacon said he hopes to ultimately hire 22 new firefighters for his department, bringing it to 200 total.

Following a meeting with city officials, Healey said the state was releasing $1.2 million for Fall River to hire more emergency response personnel. She also said additional funds will be expedited for ...