53-year-old Brian Jagielski, who was apprehended late last month in Chicago after being listed as one of Bristol County’s Most Wanted Fugitives, has been returned to Massachusetts and will be arraigned in Fall River Superior Court tomorrow at 2 pm, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced. Jagielski, …

Residents of Wareham, elected officials and Southcoast Health staff celebrated on Friday the start of construction on Tobey Hospital’s emergency department expansion, a $25 million capital project funded in part by philanthropic contributions from the community. The expansion, with a target completion date of late 2020, will quadruple the facility’s …

New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park has added a new Park Ranger to its ranks. Lindsay Compton has worked for the National Park Service since 2009 and has served in five other National Park sites across the country, making New Bedford Whaling NHP her sixth. She began here in late …

“The New Bedford High School Whaler Marching received an 80.0 and 1st place overall in Division 3 and earned caption awards for Best Music, Best Percussion and Best Colorguard at today’s home band competition. Our score today improved 10 points from our last competition two weeks ago! Go Whalers! #creativity”- …

“Friends and family gathered at D.W. Field Park in Brockton today for a fun run in memory of Detective Lieutenant William “Billy” Coulter who passed away last week. DLt Coulter was an avid marathoner and triathlon competitor who logged countless miles in that park. Runners enjoyed the day paying tribute …

Earlier this month, the City of New Bedford released its downtown and waterfront parking study recommendations, based on a study by the consulting firm Stantec that began last year. Among several recommendations was extending the time limits of metered parking spaces in downtown New Bedford. The City reminds residents and …

MasterChef is casting for their season and are in the process of doing community outreach looking for amazing HOME COOKS! We are on a nationwide search for talented amateur cooks from all types of backgrounds and with a range of cooking styles, to audition for Season 11. Whether you enjoy …

While the American Bald Eagle is a symbol for America, in many ways it should be Castor canadensis, the North American beaver for without it and the industry that developed around its pelts, America as a nation may have never had gotten of the ground, so to speak. There are …

Are you a dog owner that wants to learn more about training your best friend’s behavior? Maybe you have a new puppy in the house and want to not only start him as young as possible when it comes to house-training but are interested in how to form a bond …

On Monday just after 9 p.m. Trooper Jason Macomber, assigned to State Police-Athol, was patrolling Route 2 in Templeton. As he was stationary in the area of Baldwinville Road he observed a black Infiniti traveling nearly 90 miles per hour where the posted speed limit is only 55 miles per …