“Yesterday the Massachusetts State Police Air Wing, Marine Unit, and Dive Team supported firefighting operations at the ongoing Lynn Woods wildfire. Air crew pilot Sergeant Kris Malm and Tactical Flight Officer Ken Dinjian conducted 24 water drops using a Bambi bucket.The air crew drew water for the drops from Walden …
Read More »Proud Dartmouth mom’s daughter creates safe space for minority students and allies
“My daughter Alexia Ashe attends Dartmouth High School and founded and leads the first black student union. I’m so proud of her for creating the newest and largest club with space for everyone. This is just one of her many accomplishments. The meetings take place once a week during their …
Read More »Massachusetts Division of Fisheries & Wildlife respond to young female in distress
“Earlier today, we relocated a young female moose in distress in Westford. This cow had a severe case of winter tick and was previously tagged by New Hampshire Fish and Game as part of their monitoring program. Our biologists administered tick treatment and moved her to a safe, wooded location …
Read More »Massachusetts State Police honor fallen trooper Tamar Bucci
“Members of the 88th Recruit Training Troop honored Trooper Tamar Bucci while conducting mid-day muster at the State Police Academy. Trooper Bucci is being added to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial on Monday in Washington, D.C. #badge4440.”-Massachusetts State Police. Massachusetts State Police Lieutenant David Palmer departed Wednesday from Valley …
Read More »Volunteers needed for Operation Clean Sweep’s cleanup in New Bedford’s south end
Operation Clean Sweep photo. Want to help make New Bedford a better place? Register for the event here.
Read More »Massachusetts State Police Lt. Palmer embarks on 4-day “Police Unity Tour” for fallen officers
“Massachusetts State Police Lieutenant David Palmer will be departing from Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, as a member of the Police Unity Tour. The Police Unity Tour is a four-day bicycle ride to Washington, DC, to raise public awareness and support the legacy of law enforcement officers who have died in the …
Read More »Ceremony and safety walkthrough to be held for fallen New Bedford FF John Almeida Jr.
“The service for fallen Fire Fighter John Almeida Jr.will be held at Rock Funeral Home, 1285 Ashley Boulevard on Thursday May 11 and the Visiting hours are 4:00-8:00pm. Form-up time is 1430 hrs. The staging area will be located on Chaffee Street on the south side of Rock Funeral Home. …
Read More »Nine Atlantic white-sided dolphins rescued and relocated in Cape Cod, Massachusetts
“It’s been a busy couple of days for our Cape Cod rescue team, and we know you’re eager to follow along, particularly with efforts to herd, rescue and relocate—via kayaks, boats and strength—different animals in three different locations, from Provincetown, to Wellfleet, to Barnstable. First, up to nine Atlantic white-sided …
Read More »Family seeks help finding New Bedford man missing for almost a year
“My family and I are looking for my brother Louis Angel Rosado. I would like to ask the people of New Bedford that if you have seen my brother can you let me know? I have not seen my brother since last year and have not spoken to him at …
Read More »Mattapoiset Firefighters fly “Ground Zero Flag” at station and hold ceremony
“We had the privilege of flying the Ground Zero Flag tonight at our station with a small ceremony made up of firefighters and MMR Hose CO. Explorer Post 343 Explorers. This flag was flown at the World Trade Center site at the PAPD Command Center at Ground Zero as well …
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