Fall River brief: Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Massachusetts attorney general report counts more than 270 accused Catholic clergy statewide, pictured with Fall River's St. Anne Parish
Massachusetts attorney general report counts more than 270 accused Catholic clergy statewide, pictured with Fall River's St. Anne Parish.
Today in Fall River
- AG report: 270 clergy abused nearly 1,000 kids. A Massachusetts attorney general report found more than 270 Catholic clergy statewide abused nearly 1,000 children, Axios reported Wednesday, illustrating the story with a photo of Fall River's St. Anne Parish and Shrine.Axios
- City issues demolition notice for old police station. Fall River has posted a public notice announcing plans to demolish its former police station building, according to a posting on the city website.Town of Fall River
- Library shifts to shorter winter hours. Fall River Public Library has moved to winter hours: Monday through Thursday 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Fridays and Saturdays 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.Fall River Public Library