“It is with great sadness that we tell you that we lost one of our volunteers this past week. Lance Gunberg passed away after a tragic accident last week. He was a dedicated volunteer for many years. He loved coming in every week but especially enjoyed our haunted shelter in …

On Monday night at approximately 11:05pm, the New Bedford Fire Department received several 911 calls about a fire at a gas station on Coggeshall Street. Upon arrival to the Sunoco gas station at 170 Coggeshall Street, NBFD discovered a car in the parking full engulfed in fire. Firefighters made quick …

“We celebrated Greek Independence Day at City Hall on Monday with a spirited ceremony and flag-raising!”-City of New Bedford. City of New Bedford photo. City of New Bedford photo. City of New Bedford photo. City of New Bedford photo.

Looking for a place to celebrate 420? The Vault Music Hall at 791 Purchase Street in Downtown New Bedford will be hosting a 420 event on Saturday, April 20th. Tickets are $10 in advance ($15 at the door and can be purchased here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/420-and-its-a-punky-reggae-party-tickets-847674385907?aff=ebdsoporgprofile Join live acts “The NB Rude …

“On Sunday morning Massachusetts State Police Troopers responded to Rt 495NB in Westford for a 2-vehicle crash that caused a tractor-trailer to rollover off side of the road. The driver was taken to Lowell General with minor injuries. The truck was hauling thousands of pineapples, many of which spilled onto …

“On Saturday, March 16, 2024, the 76th ROC academy recruits participated in a polar plunge to benefit Massachusetts Special Olympics. Pictured is our very own Student Officer Mattos. Great work! If you want to learn more about donating to the Massachusetts Special Olympics go here: https://www.specialolympicsma.org/ways-to-give/donate.”-Rochester Police Department. Rochester Police …

“Massachusetts Environmental Police were contacted by Boston Animal Control Officers and asking for Massachusetts Environmental Police assistance with a domestic cat that was trapped on a seawall in the Little Mystic River. Massachusetts Environmental Police officer responded by boat in somewhat challenging conditions and the feline was safely gathered after …

“DARTMOUTH, MA – On Thursday, March 21, 2024, at approximately 4:00 p.m., members of the Dartmouth Police Department Investigative Services Division, with the assistance of Massachusetts State Troopers assigned to the Bristol County District Attorney’s Drug Task Force, executed a search warrant at a residence on Cove Road in Dartmouth. …

“On Saturday, a resident of Adams was driving through town when they captured this image of one of our members from SP Cheshire assisting an elderly gentleman cross a busy street. The resident who shared the image on social media posted, “There was a line of traffic both ways and …

“Sheriff Heroux visited New Bedford High School to give a presentation about corrections, the BCSO, and the importance of participating in civic duties. After the presentation, students participated in an open Q&A session where they could ask the Sheriff anything they wanted to know. It was a very interactive and …