“Police have made a second arrest in connection with a shooting incident on September 6th in the Ben Rose Housing Development. As previously reported, south-end units responded to a ShotSpotter activation at Ben Rose on that day. Upon further investigation, it was learned that JONATHAN OVALLE had fired shots at …

“As part of the City’s update of its All Hazard Mitigation Plan (AHMP), meetings are being held in each ward to brief residents on the Plan and to collect feedback specific to each area of the City. Hazard Mitigation Planning enables municipalities to identify risks and vulnerabilities associated with natural …

“On August 3rd, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III criticized a Fall River District Court judge’s decision to release 29-year-old Hector Arias-Guzman, who was in the country illegally, and had been arrested for attempting to scam a Westport couple out of $6,000. Yesterday, the defendant never showed up …

“The accident occurred last night just after 6 pm on Bedford Street, south of Joe’s Gas Station. Ambulance 2, Ambulance 3, Engine 1, and Car 2 responded; a recall for supplemental staffing was also transmitted. The accident occurred during the height of yesterday’s rain and made for difficult conditions for …

On Friday Night, Bishop Stang High School opened its home Football slate versus Old Rochester Regional High School. However, a packed house and a winning home record weren’t the only goals the Spartans set for the evening. Junior, Finley DeMarco of Wareham, reached out to Athletic Director Nate Greene with …

Mayor Jon Mitchell announced on social media Monday afternoon that there are 15 apartment units under construction at the old “Holy Family High School” in New Bedford. He noted that this is another part of “the city’s efforts to create new housing for our residents”. The building is a former …

“Mayor Jon Mitchell is bolstering the fire code enforcement resources of the Fire Department with additional staff in the Department’s Fire Prevention Unit (FPU) and an increase in regular inspections in high-risk neighborhoods, including multifamily dwellings with three or more units, boarding and lodging houses, and treatment facilities. Under the …

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“Last week, I sent a letter to Governor Healey outlining concerns of Sutton Public Safety Officials in regards to her plan to house migrants at the Red Roof Inn in Sutton. Attached to the letter was 143 pages of police reports from incidents at the hotel, a June 6, 2023 …