Ken Paiva

4 days ago | fallriverreporter.com | Ken Paiva

Police have three in custody after an alleged violent incident at a local park. According to Somerset Police, on Monday, just before 7:00 p.m., a 20-year-old male contacted the Somerset Police Department to report he had been attacked and then threatened with a firearm while at the Pierce Beach Park located on Simbron Drive.

4 days ago | fallriverreporter.com | Ken Paiva

James N. Blanchard, 21, of Franklin, has been charged with an additional count of motor vehicle homicide while driving negligently under the influence of alcohol related to the fatal collision on Grove Street in Franklin last month, Norfolk District Attorney Michael Morrissey said. Blanchard is expected to be arraigned on the new charge Tuesday in Wrentham District Court.

4 days ago | fallriverreporter.com | Ken Paiva

If you like heartwarming stories, this one is for you. According to police, this week, a 14-year-old Needham resident walked into the police station—not in trouble, not for a school project, but because he was concerned about someone else in our community. He shared with officers that during his walks home from the gym, he had twice come across a local resident in a wheelchair who was struggling to get around in the heat. Each time, this young man stepped in and helped push him home.

4 days ago | fallriverreporter.com | Ken Paiva

A Massachusetts man was arrested on a bunch of charges over the weekend, and you won’t guess what he allegedly told officers. According to State Police, on Sunday, at approximately 1:00 a.m., Troopers assigned to Troop H- Hartford were patrolling I-84 in West Hartford, Connecticut when a Chevrolet Traverse sport utility vehicle was observed pulled over in the right shoulder near exit 44 on the westbound side with its occupants outside of the vehicle.

4 days ago | fallriverreporter.com | Ken Paiva

PLYMOUTH, MA — A 13-year-old bicyclist was seriously injured after being struck by a car on Saturday in Plymouth. According to multiple reports, Plymouth police responded to a report of a car-bicycle collision around 1:00 p.m. The teen was transported to a local hospital with serious injuries. The driver remained at the scene, according to police. No information has been released regarding potential charges against the driver. however, details have been released concerning the injured boy.