Linda Murphy
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Fall River, MA, United States
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'I wish I never laid eyes on him': Jasiel Correia's ex-aide Gen Andrade gets hefty fine
Gen Andrade was spared prison time, but she will pay for her crime in the form of a hefty $50,000 fine, to be paid in one lump sum. → Read More
An accident at home left Linda Pestana in a wheelchair. Now she has plans to walk again.
Linda Lambert Pestana is inspiring others as she recovers from a devastating accident that left her a quadriplegic. → Read More
DA report says Fall River police justified in fatal shooting of Anthony Harden. Here's why
The Bristol County District Attorney's office issued a report on the shooting death of Anthony Harden. Let's break down what's in the report. → Read More
Fall River rings in the season with Children's Holiday Parade and Christmas tree lighting on Dec. 4
The Children's Holiday Parade kicks off from Kennedy Park on Dec. 4 at 1 p.m. → Read More
Children's Holiday parade kicks off the season's festivities in Fall River
Holidays kick off in Fall River on Dec. 4 with parade, tree lighting and concert. → Read More
Here's what these Fall River area people are thankful for this Thanksgiving
Here's what these people in the Fall River community are thankful for this year. → Read More
Chick-fil-A coming to Fall River — and here's where you can get that chicken sandwich
The Georgia-based fast food chain has signed a lease to locate in South Coast Marketplace → Read More
Rev. Dr. Susan H. Lee retiring from St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Fall River
In honor of the retirement of the Rev. Dr. Susan H. Lee, a service of Holy Eucharist will be held at on Sunday Sept. 26. → Read More
From Icarus to Atlantic City: The most shocking moments from Jasiel Correia's sentencing
Acquitted but not innocent. Icarus Syndrome. Fall River compared to Atlantic City. Jasiel Correia's sentencing featured many strange moments. → Read More
Live updates from the sentencing hearing for disgraced ex-Fall River mayor Jasiel Correia
Despite overturning much of the jury's guilty verdict against Correia on Monday, Judge Douglas P. Woodlock said he would be sentenced today to prison. → Read More
Live updates from the sentencing of former Fall River mayor Jasiel Correia
Former mayor Jasiel Correia was convicted in May of fraud and corruption related his SnoOwl app and extorting bribes from marijuana businessmen. → Read More
'Worse than a thief': Here's how much prison time prosecutors want for Jasiel Correia
Calling it "no ordinary case," prosecutors cited Correia's betrayal of those who considered him family, as well as his lies, cheating, and stealing. → Read More
Ex-mayor Jasiel Correia's middleman in marijuana shakedown Hil Camara to be sentenced today
Camara, unlike the other co-conspirators, was the director of the Bristol County Training Consortium — a public employee — at the time of his crimes. → Read More
Coughlin: Brighter days are upon us as COVID wanes
Thanks to increasing numbers of people vaccinated and ongoing compliance with restrictions we are looking at a summer that might be close to normal. → Read More
Live updates: Sentencing for ex-mayor Jasiel Correia's former chief of staff Gen Andrade
Andrade, who is Correia's former chief of staff, pleaded guilty to six counts of extortion, bribery and lying to federal officials last December. → Read More
Pack a picnic and celebrate AHA Night at the RJD House and Garden Museum
During AHA Night, June 10, the public is invited to bring a picnic, relax on the lawn, and request their favorite music from DJ Jessikerrr. → Read More
Ex-Fall River mayor Jasiel Correia guilty of 21 of 24 counts of fraud, extortion, conspiracy
On day 4 of deliberations, the jury in the Jasiel Correia corruption and fraud trial has found the former mayor guilty of 21 of 24 counts → Read More
Boss Hogg, sex toys: The most shocking closing argument details in the Jasiel Correia trial
In a trial with many jaw-dropping moments, Monday's closing arguments didn't disappoint. Here are a few points that stuck out. → Read More
Jasiel Correia trial: 'The defendant sold the city of Fall River' says prosecution; defense blames co-conspirators
He faces charges of tax fraud in relation to his app company, and extortion in relation to an alleged pay-to-play scheme he set up with marijuana vendors. → Read More