On Saturday afternoon at approximately 1:30pm Officer Dominique Sherburne was dispatched to the 400 block of County St. regarding a suspicious male in the area. A neighbor had observed the suspect coming out of a rear yard carrying a box containing a propane grill. The neighbor spoke to the homeowner …

Ayur-Shri (387 State Road, Dartmouth, MA) is hiring for several part-time wait staff positions to work Tuesday through Sunday from 5-9pm. Must have service experience and able to work in a fast paced environment. Knowledge in Indian food is a plus. No walk-ins, by appointment only. E-mail resume to ayurshriindiancuisine@gmail.com. …

The Zeiterion Performing Arts Center’s Marketing Coordinator will oversee the day-to-day execution of marketing operations and plans. Reporting to the Marketing Director, the Coordinator will work with other marketing and sales staff to develop and implement outreach strategy, and provide support in three main areas: audience communications, social media management …

District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced that a 24-year-old New Bedford man was sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty today in Fall River Superior Court to a second degree murder charge connected to the January 2013 death of 9-month-old baby girl. Ethen Harrison was sentenced to serve …

Yesterday, at about 5:45 p.m., Troopers Theodore Tudryn and Matthew Mielke of the B-Troop Community Action Team (CAT) were on patrol in the City of Springfield when they stopped a gray Honda Civic at the intersection of Wilbraham and Rutland Street, which had a revoked registration. Trooper Turdyn determined that …

Massachusetts State Police detectives attached to the Hampden District Attorney’s office and local police have responded to eight overdose deaths in the last week — including 3 on Friday, 1 Jan, 2016 — in Holyoke and Chicopee in which victims are believed to have used drugs branded with the stamp “Hollywood.” …

The victims of last night’s homicide in New Bedford can now be publicly identified. The victim is Aaron Gant Jr., 24, of New Bedford. Further investigation overnight has determined the shooting occurred on Grinnell Street near the intersection to Pleasant Street around 7:10 p.m. New Bedford Police, Massachusetts State Police …

This morning at approximately 11:20am there were two attempted robberies by the same male in the north end of the city. The suspect entered McDonald’s at 1080 Kings Highway and went behind the counter in the drive through area pushing open a door and demanding money. Several of the store …

Here’s a list of taxi companies in New Bedford. Bluebird Cab 1551 Purchase St, New Bedford, MA 02740 (508) 999-1124 Yellow Cab 987 Pleasant St, New Bedford, MA 02740 (508) 999-5213 Checker Cab 271 County St, New Bedford, MA 02740 (508) 999-4545 Star Taxi 121 Ashley Blvd, New Bedford, MA …

Last night at approximately 8pm an armed robbery took place at the Subway restaurant at 109 Nauset St. in the city’s north end. The employees were not harmed. Two males entered the establishment together. One of them distracted an employee by placing an order for a sandwich. The second male …