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Police are stepping up patrols after three armed robberies believed to be related, two at the same location, were reported at area convenience stores. At 7:24 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 14, police received a report of armed robbery at XtraMart, 117 Durfee St. A clerk told police a white man wearing …

Yesterday, at about 12:19 a.m., Troopers Kyle Duarte and Paul Minahan responded to the Mobil Gas Station on Route 24 South for an armed robbery investigation. The store clerk said he was held up by a male subject wearing a green jacket and dark hoodie brandishing a small hand saw. …

Massachusetts is one of the most popular states for Tourism in the US, with the vibrant city of Boston, the islands of Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard and historical sites like Plymouth Rock drawing millions of visitors from around the world each year. As tourism numbers continue to grow, state officials …

Yesterday (January 15) at 1:45 a.m., Massachusetts State Trooper Sergio Figueiredo stopped a gray 2003 Honda Accord on Route 84 in Sturbridge after it failed to move over for an ambulance with lights and sirens on. There were four men inside the Honda and Trooper Figueiredo witnessed them shoving something …

Take a ride through New Bedford and chances are you’ll pass a few panhandlers with signs asking for money. They seem to be standing on every busy intersection in the city. The most lucrative spots even cause turf wars with panhandlers assaulting each other, sometimes with a weapon. The number …

Members of the New Bedford Police Department narcotics unit arrested a 45-year-old New Bedford man with a long criminal history Saturday after more than a kilo of cocaine valued at $100,000 was found in a package he received in the mail. Ivan Fontanez, 45, of 242 Austin St., was charged …

On Friday, Governor Charles D. Baker signed into law legislation filed by Senate Rules Committee Chairman and Assistant Majority Leader Mark C. Montigny (D-New Bedford) to ensure young lives are not tragically lost due a lack of proper equipment and staff at local schools. Every year, more than 300,000 Americans …

Quinn Sullivan showcasing his talent during New Bedford Guide live stream at The Nook in Fairhaven. Photo by Josh Souza. A young man who was once known for his appearances alongside Buddy Guy and Ellen DeGeneres, 17-year-old Quinn Sullivan is looking to showcase his own sound with the release of …

New Bedford Police took 127 grams of cocaine off the city streets Friday with a street value of more than $10,000 and arrested Malcolm Perez, 24, of 27 Clement St., Fall River, for trafficking in cocaine (more than 100 grams.) The arrest was part of an investigation into narcotics deliveries …

New Bedford Police took 127 grams of cocaine off the city streets Friday at 5:11pm with a street value of more than $10,000 and arrested Malcolm Perez, 24, of 27 Clement St., Fall River, for trafficking in cocaine (more than 100 grams.) The arrest was part of an investigation into …