This past week, one of The Herald News' top stories was about how missing Fall River police drug logs are putting some criminal cases in jeopardy. Three months after the Fall River Police Department first announced that two years’ worth of drug case evidence was missing, an investigation into their disappearance is still ongoing — but dozens of criminal cases have been tied up in court, with potential consequences further down the road.
Have you been wondering what's going on at JavaHouse Chew and Brew? Turns out, they've been doing a lot more catering these days; see how and why they made the pivot.
Continuing our Spring All-Scholastics series, this past week The Herald News announced the boys' tennis all-star teams. Get to know these local tennis standouts.
But the most read stories of the week on heraldnews.com were the following:
Swansea, Somerset communities mourn the loss of Case football player Cameron Audet
The recent loss of Cameron Audet stunned the Swansea and Somerset communities.
Audet, 15, passed away after a tragic swimming pool accident on the Fourth of July weekend. His funeral was held this past week at Saint Louis de France Church.
The Case football player is remembered by his family and friends as a young man who had a kind words for everyone he met.
"He was an extremely loving, kind, and compassionate soul," his grandmother Victoria Crowley said. "It has been amazing the responses from the community to our family. People are reaching out to us that we never thought Cameron even knew. I am in awe."