At the April 22 City Council meeting, councilors objected to Mayor Paul Coogan's second attempt to appoint acting Police Chief Kelly Furtado as chief of police. The objection comes after a vote ...

FALL RIVER — The city’s interim Police Chief Kelly Furtado has been appointed as permanent chief with a one-year contract, ...

Fall River's interim Police Chief Kelly Furtado has been appointed as permanent chief. She is the first female to lead the city's police department. She will work under a 1-year contract worth $ ...