UPDATE: An earlier article incorrectly identified the suspect as a 57-year old man. The suspect is a 43-year old man. New Bedford police detectives have arrested an Acushnet man for a series of armed robberies. On October 8, Major Crime detectives concluded an investigation into five armed robberies committed this …

City of New Bedford police department arrested 53-year old Marrion Roberts after he allegedly attacked a co-worker at “New England Plastics” on Duchaine Blvd. The unnamed victim was sitting in his car when the suspect allegedly smashed his window with a wrench and subsequently struck him in the face. The …

A 27-year-old narcotics trafficker with a history of violence, who also assaulted a fellow inmate in the Dartmouth House of Corrections, was sentenced to serve five to seven years in state prison last Friday, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced. Joshua Sullivan pleaded guilty in Fall River …

Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan and Malden Chief of Police Kevin Molis have announced that Rodney Daniels has been charged with the murder or Patricia Moreno that occurred on July 20, 1991 in Malden. Today, a Middlesex Grand Jury indicted Daniels, age 48, for murder in connection with allegedly fatally …

“Only the man with the most fatherly figure will reign supreme” is the tagline for the saucy contest featuring a relatively new phenomenon called a “Dad Bod.” If you live under a rock and don’t know what a “Dad Bod” is, the official definition is “…a male physique that is …

A 22-year-old Rockland man who robbed an Attleboro marijuana dealer at gunpoint last April was sentenced to serve up to seven-and-a-half years in state prison earlier this week, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced. Ivan Andjuar pleaded guilty on September 13 in Fall River Superior Court to …

These days police get criticism for the actions of a few bad police officers who are the exception, not the rule. While people remember the tragic consequences of those bad police officers, every day across America thousands of officers many of their deeds go unnoticed or recognized and, of course, …

The City of New Bedford has roadwork sites for the upcoming week of September 20, 2021 – September 24, 2021 and they are as follows: Eversource will be working on the gas main relays and services at: • Replacing gas services on Oaklawn St working from Brock Ave to W …

COVID-19 vaccination clinics are planned for the next several days in New Bedford. No appointment is needed at these walk-up clinics. Thursday, September 9: • PAACA (360 Coggeshall St.) – 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. • Downtown Bus Terminal (Elm St. & Pleasant St.) – 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. …

“Yesterday morning at about 8:00 a.m., troopers responded to a crash involving a motorcycle on Route 16 in Medford that resulted in the death of the operator. Preliminary investigation indicates that Joel Jimenez-Aparicio, 23, of Chelsea, was driving a 2007 Yamaha YZF R1 motorcycle westbound on Route 16 in Medford. …