The National Weather Service has canceled the Winter Storm Warning. A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect until 7pm. Heavy wet snow may result in isolated power outages across southeast MA including Cape Cod. Snow tapers off this afternoon from west to east. * WHAT: Heavy wet snow. Total snow …
Read More »New Bedford High School marks Women’s History Month with forum
A special student-organized forum marked the start of Women’s History Month at New Bedford High School today. Titled “New Bedford High School Celebrates Women,” the forum attracted young women from throughout the school to hear a panel of professional women, each community leaders in their fields, relate their life experiences, …
Read More »38 alternative parking areas during New Bedford’s parking ban
There is a New Bedford Snow Emergency Parking Ban that starts at 2:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 2, 2019. The City of New Bedford has designated the following areas as preferred parking areas for those residents in need of off-street parking while the emergency snow parking ban is in effect: …
Read More »New Bedford parking ban starts at 2 am on Saturday
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Southeastern Massachusetts including Bristol County and New Bedford in effect from 1:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 2. The National Weather Service predicts heavy wet snow, and total accumulations of 4 to 7 inches. Snow is expected …
Read More »Wanted Middleboro fugitive arrested in Smithfield hotel with missing woman
A 34-year-old fugitive from Middleboro who was wanted for violating the terms of his probation connected to serious cases out of Plymouth County and the state of Montana was tracked down and apprehended in Smithfield, RI by members of the Massachusetts State Police Unit assigned to District Attorney Thomas M. …
Read More »Massachusetts Man Arrested for Sending Threatening Letters , White Powder to Online Dating Website
A Beverly man was arrested today and charged in federal court in Boston for sending nine letters, one of which contained a white powder, to the online dating website OkCupid.com. Liam MacLeod, 47, was charged by criminal complaint with mailing threatening communications and conveying false information and hoaxes. He will …
Read More »National Weather Service issues Winter Storm Warning for Massachusetts
As of 1:51 pm on March 1, The National Weather Service in Boston has a Winter Storm Warning in effect from 1-7am with 4 to 7 inches of snow predicted. The snowfall totals on the map above are as of 4:32 am. * WHAT…Heavy wet snow expected. Total snow accumulations …
Read More »Man with suspended license hits three pedestrians with truck in Dartmouth
On Thursday, February 28, 2019, at approximately 6:14 p.m., Dartmouth Police, and other emergency personnel, responded to the Stop and Shop Plaza on Faunce Corner Road to investigate a motor vehicle vs. pedestrian crash. Upon arrival, it was learned that three females, ages 43, 15, and 13, had all been …
Read More »Woman overdoses in New Bedford’s Downtown Public Library
On Monday, a woman overdosed in the downtown New Bedford public library located on William Street across the street of the New Bedford city hall. New Bedford police report that around 6:21 pm a 25-year-old female had overdosed on suspected heroin. She was revived and sent to St. Luke’s hospital …
Read More »Worley Beds owner voices her “strongest opposition” to recreational marijuana on Pope’s Island
In an email dated Feb 13, 2019, Worley Beds Factory Outlet owner Martha Worley voiced her opposition to New Bedford City Council President Linda Morad. “I would like to express in the strongest terms my opposition to the efforts being made to accommodate a recreational cannabis business at 161 Popes …
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