“A 50-year-old New Bedford man was sentenced to life in prison with no parole last week after being convicted of the January 2018 First Degree Murder of Chantel Bruno in New Bedford, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced. Kenneth Roark was convicted by a Jury of his …
Read More »UPDATED: City of New Bedford kicks off the holiday season
As of Thursday, Dec. 1 the schedule has been CHANGED. You can read how it has changed here. __________________________________________________ “The city’s holiday season kicks off this weekend, with the Downtown Holiday Stroll and Tree Lighting on Saturday followed by the Clasky Common Tree Lighting on Sunday. Here are the details: …
Read More »“Move over” violation results in firearm, OUI charges by Massachusetts State Police
“Trooper Guerrera from the Narcotics Section, was commuting home from a paid detail in Troop A when she conducted a motor vehicle stop on I-93 South in Quincy after observing multiple violations. Sergeant Best from the Gaming Enforcement Unit, was commuting home from his regular duty assignment and backed her …
Read More »New Hampshire State Police use cruiser to stop 79-year old wrong-way Massachusetts driver on I-95
“On November 28, 2022 at approximately 1:14 AM, #Troopers from the New Hampshire State Police #TroopA Barracks received reports of a wrong-way driver on Interstate 95 in the Town of Seabrook. Initial reports from concerned motorists indicated that the vehicle was traveling northbound in the southbound lanes on Interstate 95 …
Read More »New Hampshire State Police arrest two Massachusetts men going 100+ mph, DWI charges
“On November 27, 2022 at approximately 3:20AM, #Trooper Zach Bilotta was monitoring traffic on Interstate 93 in the town of Bow. While doing so, he observed a vehicle approaching his location at a very high rate of speed. Trooper Bilotta obtained a radar reading of 120 MPH as the vehicle …
Read More »New Bedford man remembered as thoughtful, kind, one who always wished the best for others
“A New Bedford man is being remembered after a fatal motorcycle crash on Thanksgiving. According to Massachusetts State Police, at approximately 7:30 p.m. a Suzuki GSXR10 motorcycle operated by a 49-year-old New Bedford man was traveling north on Route 18 North, in the area of I-195 in New Bedford. As …
Read More »New Bedford Fire Department respond to Sidney Street fire, 5 adults, 4 children displaced
“Shortly after 5:00am this Friday morning, 911 calls received reporting a structure fire at 14 Sidney Street. The tenants were alerted to the fire by working smoke alarms. The first floor tenants were able to observe flames in the unoccupied third floor apartment through a window on a third floor …
Read More »Lakeville Fire Department announces passing of former Chief Douglas Mills
The Lakeville Fire Department lost two former chiefs in one week. Just a few days ago former Chief Roger Hamilton passed away. ____________________________________ “For the second time in a week, the Lakeville Fire Department is saying goodbye to a former Chief. It is with great sadness that we share the …
Read More »“New Bedford Schools lack of supervision in bathrooms, locker rooms allows bullying to exist.”
“Keep this anonymous. What I say is off the record. I do not want my kids getting retaliated against. The story is about New Bedford Public Schools, specifically Normandin. What no one is talking about is how the majority or children that go there are afraid to use the bathrooms …
Read More »New Bedford Firefighters battle 3-story tenement blaze on Purchase Street
“Yesterday morning at approximately 6:00am, a passerby called 911 reporting smoke extending from a building located at 1899 Purchase Street. Command Unit 1 arrived and confirmed a working fire in the three-story wood-frame mixed use building. Although the building had been vacant for many years, a primary search was required …
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