A 52-year-old New Bedford man with an extensive history of criminal convictions was sentenced to the maximum allowable jail sentence after being convicted of assaulting his girlfriend on a public street by a jury of his peers in New Bedford District Court this week, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. …

A 35-year-old Easton heroin trafficker will serve the next two to five years in state prison, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced today. James Kim pleaded guilty in Fall River Superior Court on January 6th to indictments charging him with trafficking in excess of 18 grams of …

Due to the expected weather conditions, the overflow will be opened again tonight. All inquiries can be forwarded to Sister Rose House and 1-800-homeless. All guests should plan to arrive for 6:00pm and the cutoff time will be 8:30pm. Dinner will be served between 6:00pm and 7:30pm and we wrap …

The City of New Bedford Department of City Planning (DCP), with assistance from Southeastern Regional Planning & Economic Development District (SRPEDD), is holding a public meeting on January 14, 2020, for the Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) Study. Public feedback is needed to shape the City in preparation for the arrival of …

“My cousin is missing. She left one day (in the middle of the day) and just hasn’t been seen since! Her cell phone is dead and cannot be tracked. We don’t know if she is in danger or not. If seen contact 401-403-1842.” Amy Gill.

“Your Lakeville Firefighters responded to a motor vehicle crash today, just before 1 pm. The crash occurred on Rt. 140 south, in the area of the County Road exit. The unrestrained lone occupant was transported to the trauma center at Good Samaritan Hospital with what were discovered to be significant …

A 47-year-old Taunton man who indecently assaulted a young intellectually disabled girl in 2017 has been sentenced to serve 12 to 15 years in state prison, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced. Christopher Dewhurst pleaded guilty on December 30 in Fall River Superior Court to indictments charging …

Due to the expected weather conditions, coupled with low feel like temps through the evening, the overflow will be opened again tonight. All inquiries can be forwarded to Sister Rose House and 1-800-homeless. All guests should plan to arrive for 6:00pm and the cutoff time will be 8:30pm. Dinner will …

The City of New Bedford’s all interested community members to review the Fiscal Year 2020 Community Preservation Act (CPA) applications before the Community Preservation Committee and offer feedback at three community meetings in January. The application process began in September with Step 1: Eligibility Determination. Eligible applicants were invited to …

“We are looking for your help to identify this male who had the nerve to take an elderly woman’s wallet from her shopping cart as she turned her back at Walmart here in town. One of her cards was used at a McDonalds in Plymouth which is where this security …