Fall River City Council to decide Correia's future as mayor
Tuesday, the city council in Fall River will decide what to do with its embattled mayor.
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Mayor Correia returns to FR City Hall after arrest, as Councilors mull options
FALL RIVER, Mass. (WLNE) -- Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia was back at City Hall Friday, a day after being arrested and pleading not guilty to federal fraud charges. "I've done nothing wrong," Correi
Calls for FR Mayor Correia to resign following arrest
BOSTON, Mass. (WLNE) -- Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia was defiant outside federal court in Boston Thursday, after pleading not guilty to wire and tax fraud. "I've done nothing wrong," said Correia.
Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia arrested, faces fraud charges
Mayor Jasiel Correia has been arrested for defrauding investors.
Incumbent Correia defeats longtime councilor Pereira in Fall River mayoral race
By John Krinjak Email: jkrinjak@abc6.com Twitter: @johnkrinjakABC6 FALL RIVER, Mass. (WLNE) -- Jasiel Correia will stay mayor in Fall River, after what proved to be a heated race. Mayor Correia...
Correia sworn in as Fall River's youngest mayor
By News Staff news@abc6.com The youngest mayor in Fall River history is set to be sworn in Monday morning. Jasiel Correia will have his inauguration ceremony at 10 a.m. in the Robert J. Nagel Au...
Correia prepares for new job as mayor of Fall River
By News StaffReporting by Ana Bottaryabottary@abc6.comThe mayor-elect in Fall River is wasting no time getting ready to take over the 10th largest city in Massachusetts.Starting in January, Sam Sut...
Correia defeats Sutter in Fall River mayoral race
By News StaffReporting by Rebecca Turcorturco@abc6.comTuesday is Election Day in Massachusetts and two of the most heated races are mayoral spots in New Bedford and Fall River.Candidates in both Fa...
UPDATE: Former Barrington bus monitor charged with second-degree child molestation
BARRINGTON, R.I. (WLNE) -- A former Rhode Island school bus monitor has been arraigned on several charges including three counts of second-degree child molestation, according to Barrington Police Department Chief Michael Correia. Kevin P. Langlois, 58, of Rehoboth, was indicted…
Former Fall River mayor released from jail, moved to new facility
FALL RIVER, Mass. (WLNE) -- The Federal Bureau of Prisons said that former Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia was released from jail on Aug. 5. Correia moved to community confinement, which a bureau spokesperson said was usually spent in something…
Barrington police investigate bus company employee for alleged inappropriate touching of student
BARRINGTON, R.I. (WLNE) -- A bus company employee is being investigated after a Barrington elementary school student accused them of inappropriate touching, according to Barrington Police Department Chief Michael Correia. The June 12 incident is being investigated as a potential…
Westport police arrest man on multiple child sex crime charges
WESTPORT, Mass. (WLNE) -- The Westport Police Department said a man faces multiple child sex crime charges after police obtained a warrant for his arrest. Steven Correia, of Westport, was charged with two counts of rape of a child with…
Barrington Police investigate fundraising scheme using Lane family to receive donations
BARRINGTON, R.I. (WLNE) -- The Barrington Police Department is investigating a possible "scheme" in which a fundraising company employee may have used the Lane family to receive donations for the police union. On Feb. 21, Barrington police were notified by…
Grand jury indicts man accused in East Providence stabbing
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- Rhode Island Attorney General’s Office has indicted a man accused of stabbing an individual in the head multiple times back in February. Last week, a jury indicted Valdini Correia with one count of assault with…
Somerset Police arrest two in connection with drug operation
SOMERSET, Mass. (WLNE) -- The Somerset Police Department said two men were arrested for drug possession and distribution after a "month's long" investigation. 41-year-old Richard Correia, of Somerset, and 26-year-old Marcus Davis, of Fall River, were both charged with two…
Man from Westport arrested on assault charges after incident with ATV riders
WESTPORT, Mass. (WLNE) -- A man from Westport is being accused of assaulting a man and two children who were allegedly riding ATVs on his property. On August 25, police said they were dispatched to a home on Whalon Way…
URI's Malik Grant Named to East-West Shine Bowl 1,000 List
Rhode Island Football's transfer running back Malik Grant has been named to the East-West Shrine Bowl 1000 List, the organization announced on Tuesday morning. Grant joined…
Brockton Police identify suspect arrested in Sunday shooting
BROCKTON, Mass. (WLNE) -- Brockton Police have identified the main suspect who was arrested in Sunday's shooting that injured a woman. 27-year-old Jonathan Alves and two others were arraigned today in connection with an early morning shooting on Falconer Ave.…
Bellingham teen identified in Northborough party shooting
NORTHBOROUGH, Mass. (WLNE) -- Officials identified a Bellingham teen killed in a shooting in Northborough over the weekend. The Worcester County District Attorney's Office said 16-year-old Ygor Correia of Bellingham was shot and killed at a massive house party in…
Five teens charged after assault in Barrington
BARRINGTON, R.I. (WLNE) -- Five teens were charged after allegedly assaulting a man in Barrington. Barrington Police Chief Michael Correia said an 18-year-old suffered significant facial injuries in an altercation near the Barrington Department of Public Works on Upland Way. 18-year-old…
Five URI Football Players Participate in Patriots Local Pro Day
Five football players from the University of Rhode Island were in Foxboro Thursday for a local pro day. Quarterback Kasim Hill, offensive linemen Nick Correia and…
Lincoln's Wayne McNamara Named RI Boys Basketball Gatorade Player of the Year
CHICAGO (March 21, 2024) — In its 39th year of honoring the nation’s most elite high school athletes, Gatorade today announced Wayne McNamara of…
Wanted parolee arrested by Dartmouth police
DARTMOUTH, Mass (WLNE) -- Dartmouth police arrested a man wanted by the Massachusetts Parole Board Wednesday. Joshua Bishop, 29, of New Bedford was observed by Dartmouth police detective Matthew Correia driving a 2021 Jeep Compass on State Road. Detective Correia…
Suspect in East Providence stabbing expected in court
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) -- Valdini Correia is expected in court for a status conference at Garrahy Judicial Complex after being held without bail in a stabbing incident last Monday. Correia, 25, is facing charges of domestic burglary, assault and domestic…
