Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III today announced two indictments connected to the previously unsolved December 31, 2015 murder of Aaron Gant Jr. in New Bedford. A Bristol County Grand Jury yesterday afternoon indicted Aaron Bookman, 23, and Angel Acevedo, 24, both of New Bedford, on charges of …

The Greater New Bedford unemployment rate is much higher than the rest of Massachusetts, but believe it or not there really are a lot of available for qualified applicants. Sometimes the barrier to a new job can be the lack of information on available job openings. To solve this, each …

This afternoon at approximately 1;00 pm west end officers were sent to the area of Chancery St. and Court St. regarding shots fired. Sgt. Emanuel Cabral, who was working a paid detail nearby, also heard the shots. Shortly thereafter, he observed the two suspects ducking in and out of a …

NBHSYAA members recently hosted current NBHS students during a visit to Brown University. The New Bedford High School Young Alumni Association will host a Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser on Saturday, April 30, 2016, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. in the Keith Middle School cafeteria 225 Hathaway Boulevard, New Bedford, MA 02740 …

Last night at approximately 6:30pm members of the Organized Crime and Intelligence Bureau executed a search warrant at 7 Hazard Court. This was the result of a drug distribution service being operated out of the home. The warrant was obtained by Det. Kevin Barbosa. The target of the warrant was …

Meet Joel Cordero, 31 year-old father of two, Broadcast Editor and all-around artist. Joel has lived most of his life in New Bedford. After graduating from Bristol Community College with a degree in Graphic Design, he started working with an artist, Thomas Deininger, creating found object assemblages that the duo …

Holy Family-Holy Name School is holding the second annual Spring Fling on Saturday, April 23 from 7:30-11:30 at the New Bedford Country Club in Dartmouth. Tickets are $50.00 and include, passed hors d’oeuvres, live music, amazing auction items, 50/50 raffle and mingling with friends and alums of HFHN. Last year’s …

Detective Lawless is looking to identify this male regarding thefts from a locker room at a local gym. Anyone with information is asked to contact him at 508-991-6300 ext. 79505 or leave an anonymous tip at 508-961-4584.

Tenor and soprano sax player, composer, and bandleader David Bindman brings his 5 piece band into the Wamsutta Club in downtown New Bedford on Friday night, April 8, at 8 pm. The concert is presented by Whaling City Sound and proceeds benefit the YWCA of Southeastern Mass. Three fifths of …