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Justin Chappell, a Former Weymouth Police officer, is facing federal charges in relation to a police brutality incident which was caught on police body-cams. The incident occurred on July 2nd, 2022 in Weymouth, Massachusetts. According to police reports, Chappell and other patrolmen responded to a report of an intoxicated man, …

“Shortly before 1:00am on Saturday April 6, Engine Company 5 responded to a single family residence on Acushnet Avenue in Sassaquin for a 24 year old female in labor. Upon entering the residence, they observed mom actively delivering a baby. The crew of Engine 5 assisted with the remainder of …

“Reminder From Cemetery Board on Decorations: New Bedford cemeteries are solemn and dignified environments for the families and loved ones of those no longer with us. After a number of complaints from members of the public with loved ones at rest in City cemeteries (Rural Cemetery, Pine Grove Cemetery, and …

“MEDICAL SUPPLIES AVAILABLE: The New Bedford Health Department has free medication organizers, sharps disposal containers, and medicine deactivation and disposal bags available for the public. With support from the state’s Public Health Excellence program, these supplies are available ament-offers-free-mt no cost. Stop by our office at 1213 Purchase Street in …

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“Welcome to the world baby Annabelle! Firefighters bear witness to many heartbreaking and disheartening situations. The weight of the cumulative experiences can be overwhelming for even the most resilient responders. And then something like this happens…Little Annabelle is not only a gift to her family but also to the responders …

“The Association would like to commend the hard work of our members who braved the elements during this week’s storm that rocked our state with high winds, rain, snow, and flooding. As always the men and women of the Massachusetts State Police did not hesitate to answer the call, putting …

The Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office reported that 51-year-old Michael Williams was at Boston City Hall Friday morning allegedly shouting racial slurs at a group of people at the government building. When Boston Police Officers arrived they asked Williams’ to vacate the premises, but the 51–year old refused to leave. …

Defendant previously extradited from the United Kingdom to face charges. BOSTON – A former New Bedford man was sentenced yesterday for wire fraud and money laundering charges involving funds obtained from “romance scam” victims. Chukwunonso “Douglas” Umegbo, a/k/a James Abbott, a/k/a Michael Philips, a/k/a Richard Armani, 39, was sentenced by …

“Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School (GNBVT) is thrilled to announce the celebration of Multicultural Day on Friday, April 12, 2024. This inaugural event is a significant step toward celebrating the diverse backgrounds of our student body and emphasizing our commitment to fostering an environment of inclusion, diversity, …