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Live stream of GNB Voc-Tech girls softball defeating Caver 13-1 in 5 innings in South Sectional quarterfinals.
Read More »GNB Voc-Tech girls softball defeat Caver 13-1 in 5 innings
Man hits parked car on Acushnet Ave. in New Bedford
Yesterday a man drove his car up a parked car on Acushnet Ave. near Davis Street around 11pm. Ironically, he crashed his car under a sign that said, “You have a right to be safe.” The man claimed his brakes failed, but OUI is suspected. Video by Carlos Pimentel Felix.
Read More »Faces Of New Bedford – #53: Rosannette Rivera
Meet Rosannette Rivera, 30-year old painter and teacher at New Bedford High School. Rosannette was born in Puerto Rico but spent the first 12 years of her life in Central/South America and the Caribbean, as her father was a missionary who worked throughout these locations. Due to her families’ appearance, …
Read More »Fatal One Car Motor Vehicle Crash in Fall River Under Investigation
Fall River Police, various units of the Massachusetts State Police and prosecutors from this office, are investigating a fatal one car crash, which occurred earlier this evening on Route 24 in Fall River. A 2003 Ford Explorer being driven by Hannah Raposo, 18, of Fall River, flipped over several times …
Read More »State Police Investigating Middleborough Fatal Crash
Today at about 5:05 p.m., a single-vehicle crash on Route 495 in Middleborough resulted in the death of the operator. Preliminary investigation by Trooper Matthew Kelly indicates that a 77-year-old man was traveling on Route 495 southbound in the area of Exit 3 when his vehicle left the roadway on …
Read More »State Police Investigating Fall River Fatal Crash on Route 24
Today at about 6:00 p.m., a single-vehicle crash on Route 24 in Fall River resulted in the death of the operator. Preliminary investigation by Trooper Kyle Duarte indicates that an 18-year-old woman was traveling on Route 24 southbound in the area of Exit 4 when she lost control, for reasons …
Read More »New Bedford police seek help identifying man who stole from fishing boat
This male was observed breaking into the fishing vessel Pamela Ann on 5/29/16 at around 1:00 in the afternoon. He was observed riding into Steamship Pier on a red mountain bike which he later left on a boat since he couldn’t ride and carry the bag of stolen goods at …
Read More »Woman steals debit card from elderly woman in New Bedford
New Bedford police are looking to identify this female regarding the theft of a debit card from an elderly woman and the use of it and several locations throughout New Bedford. Det. Barry Pacheco can be reached at 508-991-6300 ext. 79506 or leave an anonymous tip at 508-961-4584.
Read More »BCC Celebrates the SouthCoast with Samantha Johnson on June 5
BCC will host the “BCC Celebrates the SouthCoast” event on Sunday June 5 from 12- 5 p.m. under the Commencement Tent on BCC Fall River campus, 777 Elsbree Street. The festive event featuring top, regional musicians, games, and food, is a community celebration for BCC’s 50th Anniversary year The event …
Read More »54-year old fisherman found dead on fishing vessel Heckler in New Bedford
This morning at approximately 10am police were sent to the fishing vessel Heckler regarding a deceased male on board. The victim, a 54 year old Kingston man, a fisherman, was found deceased in the galley by the boat’s Captain. The boat had been docked at the Coal Pocket Pier at …
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