Mayor Paul Coogan again called on the City Council to approve acting Police Chief Kelly Furtado as chief of the department. They objected.

A Westport, Massachusetts, man was arrested and charged ... Steven Correia was arrested by officers from the Westport and Swansea police departments. Correia was charged with two counts of rape ...

A 2024 Pew Research study found that a majority of U.S. Catholics believe women should be allowed to become priests (64%) and ...

1979, March 8: The kidnapping of two children, and their subsequent escape, become the focus of state police and the FBI. The suspects were captured in Swansea, Massachusetts. 1992: First laptop ...

In a public comment, retired police officer Michael Pereira, who had served 31 years with the city department and is a Massachusetts ... human trafficking sting in Swansea nets 3, including ...

A Westport man was arrested after being accused of raping a child. Police arrested Steven Correia on Friday on a felony arrest warrant. Correia is facing several charges including, with two counts ...

An Attleboro man accused of scamming 47 people out of $325,750 in multiple fraud schemes related to his Swansea used car ...

A Westport, Massachusetts, man was arrested and charged ... Steven Correia was arrested by officers from the Westport and Swansea police departments. Sign up for our Newsletters Correia was ...

He said he served as an alter boy at a church in Swansea, Massachusetts ... clergy to report sexual abuse to the church but made no police reporting requirement. SNAP argues that those rules ...

A male passenger in Ponte’s car survived without apparent injuries and called 911, police said. Ponte was interviewed ... What to know Undercover human trafficking sting in Swansea nets 3, including ...

Some quick thinking by a resident helped keep a house fire in Swansea this morning from becoming a far worse incident.