“The Massachusetts State Police Air Wing was overhead while the Port of Boston welcomed its largest cargo ship ever, the Ever Fortune. This comes after a monumental project to deepen the shipping channel in Boston Harbor to allow for safe passage of this class of ship. Attached is footage taken …

River otters stay active in the cold weather and even seem to enjoy snow and ice. Brush up on your otter facts and get inspired to get outdoors this winter. The North American river otter (Lontra canadensis) is well known and loved for its playful and athletic antics on both …

A Cambridge man was arrested and charged today in connection with purchasing child pornography with digital currency from the dark web. David H. Chang, 27, was charged with one count of receipt of child pornography. Following an initial appearance this afternoon before U.S. District Court Magistrate Judge Marianne B. Bowler, …

Governor Charlie Baker nominated State Representative Shelia C. Harrington as Clerk Magistrate of the Gardner District Court. Representative Harrington has 35 years of legal experience. “The many years of legal experience and time in public service that Rep. Harrington will bring to the District Court make her a well-qualified candidate,” …

The New Bedford Fire Department has received a state grant of nearly $50,000 that will fund new water rescue suits and related equipment, Chief Scott Kruger said today. The grant award will allow the Fire Department to buy new structural firefighting gear, 10 new ice and water rescue suits, and …

If you grew up in New England, you’ve eaten at a Friendly’s Restaurant one or 500 times. It’s an inexpensive way to take the family out for some comfort food or simply a go-to spot for some of their famous ice cream. Going the route of Dunkin’ Donuts which revamped …

A cold front will plow through greater New Bedford today bringing with it rain that will switch over to snow late Wednesday night into Thursday. An expected 1-3″ will cover the South Coast with slightly higher amounts being dumped west of New Bedford. While temperatures will be in the mid-40s, …

“I went to 51 Elm Street where you pay your parking ticket and was denied their service due to my payment method. I was using quarters to pay for a $25 dollar ticket. They pointed to a sign that said they could only take a limited amount of coins. I …

“Police Seek Public’s Assistance in Identifying Body Discovered in Canal in 2021: The Middlesex District Attorney’s Office, Lowell Police Criminal Bureau detectives, and Massachusetts State Police detectives assigned to the Middlesex District Attorney’s Office are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the body of a man discovered in the …

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has sent out a nationwide alert in the hopes of solving the mystery surrounding a Massachusetts woman who vanished in a New Hampshire town in 2004. The FBI has created a Violent Criminal Apprehension Profile for Maura Murray who was 21-years old at the time …