Late this evening family and friends reached out to New Bedford Guide and published in our Facebook group about a missing teen boy, age 14. William Molina was last seen more than 24 hours ago walking down Query St. Video shared by the family and local businesses follows his progress …
Read More »Fairhaven Police Department swears in newest officer from Cambridge Police Department
“Officer Michael Wyche, (pronounced Why-ch) was sworn in this morning at Fairhaven Town Hall. Officer Wyche brings nearly three years of experience from the Cambridge Police Department to the Fairhaven Police Department. He will be working with field training officers for a short time to learn our policies and layout …
Read More »Massachusetts Officials advise residents: black bears emerging from dens are looking for food
“Black bears are emerging from their dens and are looking for food. Bears will always go for an easy meal so follow these simple steps to make your yard less attractive to bears. ✔️ Take down your bird feeders. Birdfeeders are full of calorie-rich seeds that bears love to eat. …
Read More »OPINION: “Massachusetts Gov. Healey’s marijuana pardons a win for businesses in need of employees”
The following is an opinion sent to New Bedford Guide. It does not reflect the opinion of New Bedford Guide, nor is it an OP-ED. In fairness and objectivity, we share opinions from our readers whether we agree or disagree with their opinion. Do you have a counter opinion to …
Read More »18-year-old Dartmouth man allegedly steals tools from construction site
“DARTMOUTH, MA – On Saturday, March 16, 2024, at approximately 1:00 p.m., Dartmouth Police arrested Chad RAINVILLE, 18, of Cross Road, Dartmouth on charges associated with a construction site theft that occurred earlier in the day. As part of the investigation initiated by Officer Caden KEHOE, members of the Dartmouth …
Read More »Kittens and mom discovered living in ceiling of New Bedford restaurant
The Animal Rescue League of Boston rescued four three-week-old kittens and their mom after they were called by employees at a New Bedford restaurant who said they could hear kittens mewing from the ceiling. Upon arrival, Animal Rescue League of Boston agents could see kittens through a hole in the …
Read More »New Bedford Police “Safe Zone” allows residents to safely meet, complete online transactions
“The NBPD wants to urge those who are meeting individuals for transactions of items purchased or sold that were negotiated either through phone, text, email, or social media sites like Facebook or Craigslist to use extreme caution and care when doing so. The New Bedford Police Department does have a …
Read More »Massachusetts resident victim of multi-million cryptocurrency pig butchering romance scam
“BOSTON – The United States Attorney’s Office filed a civil forfeiture action to recover cryptocurrency alleged to include proceeds of a “pig butchering” fraud scheme targeting a Massachusetts resident as part of a romance scam. Specifically, the government seeks to forfeit 299,457.4 USD Coin (USDC), 1,455,305.997648 Tether (USDT), 102,278.515015 Tron …
Read More »Massachusetts establishes the nation’s first Office of the Energy Transformation
Melissa Lavinson appointed as Executive Director to execute community-by-community decarbonization strategy. “BOSTON — The Healey-Driscoll Administration today announced the establishment of the Office of the Energy Transformation (OET) and the appointment of Melissa Lavinson as its Executive Director. The Office will be housed within the Executive Office of Energy and …
Read More »New Bedford Fire Dept., Police Animal Control take students on tour of South-End Public Safety Complex
“The New Bedford Police Department has collaborated with the New Bedford Fire Department and New Bedford Police Animal Control to take students from the Southeastern Massachusetts Educational Collaborative on a tour of the South-End Public Safety Complex. Students were able to check out the police and fire department’s side, hang …
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