It’s mind boggling that President Trump and newspapers across the nation reported that America’s relationship with Russia is at an all-time low. It’s an absolutely absurd statement and while headlines like this may sell newspapers, they are more fiction than the truth. Fake news at its best.  Who am I to judge …

From the Fall River Police department: On 4-20-17 at approximately 8:30pm, a 72-year old male exited the Stop & Save Store located at 101 President Ave. carrying a scratch ticket he just purchased in the store. While walking to his car with the ticket he was approached by a female …

The human remains discovered by an area resident in North Attleboro on April 7th have been positively identified, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced today. The deceased has been identified as Joseph Pinheiro, 49, who previously resided in East Providence, RI. Foul play is not suspected in …

The New Bedford Police Department’s success at taking guns, drugs and criminals off the streets has earned praise from the New Bedford City Council. At their April 12 meeting, the City Council agreed to send letters thanking police department members for their efforts. Letters were sent to Police Chief Joseph …

New Bedford Mayor Mitchell will hold neighborhood office hours for the month of April next Monday, April 24, 2017 5:30 p.m. -7:00 p.m. at the Main Library Branch, 613 Pleasant Street in New Bedford. Last fall, Mayor Mitchell announced he would set aside time each month to hold office hours …

Late last year I was diagnosed with sleep apnea, a sleep disorder that causes me to stop breathing throughout the night. Left untreated, sleep apnea can be deadly. I’m writing this article to educate the tens of thousands of people out there with sleep apnea, but may not know it.  Diagnosis …

The death of former New England Patriots player Aaron Hernandez on Wednesday at the Souza-Baranowski Correction Center has been ruled a suicide, according to Worcester County District Attorney Joseph D. Early Jr., Col. Richard McKeon, superintendent of the Massachusetts State Police, and Secretary of Public Safety Daniel Bennett. Mr. Hernandez, …

A Special Ward 3 Municipal Election will be held on Tuesday, April 25, 2017 to fill the vacant Ward 3 City Council position. On Saturday, April 22, City Hall, 133 William Street, will be open from 8:00 a.m. until 12 noon for absentee voting. Any voters who will not be …

You’ve probably driven past the wooden piece of art that looks like a Sea Flower or Sea Urchin, that is not too far from the octopus intersection just behind the court house and Social Security Administration building. It’s a recognizable piece of art, but there isn’t much near it to …

Want to do something rewarding that could change someone’s life and your own as well? Our domestic violence unit is looking for day interns for the summer and fall semesters. THIS IS FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS ONLY LOOKING TO COMPLETE AN INTERNSHIP FOR THEIR COURSEWORK. Duties include assisting victims through the …