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Read More »5th Annual Nicole Podkowa 5K to take place on Sunday Oct. 9th
Southcoast Health is thrilled to host the 5th Annual Nicole Podkowa 5k Run/Walk in person this year! The race will take place at the Southcoast Health Cancer Center in Fairhaven, MA at 9 am on Sunday, October 9, 2022. For those that cannot participate in person but would still like …
Read More »Truro man who set his mother on fire dies in New Bedford’s Ash Street Jail
A Massachusetts man accused of killing his mother and setting her on fire has died in a South Coast jail. Cape & Islands District Attorney Michael O’Keefe and Truro Police Chief Jamie Calise announced Saturday that as a result of a request for a well-being check and a separate report …
Read More »New Bedford Police respond to North End for man barricaded in room with a knife
On Saturday, the New Bedford Police Department responded to Banister Street in the city’s North End for a report of a man who was barricaded in his room with a knife. Preliminary investigation suggests that the individual had barricaded himself inside hte apartment because he was in the process of …
Read More »New Bedford Police respond to mother and her children being pepper-sprayed
“At approximately 9:45pm on Saturday night, the New Bedford Police Department responded to Cumberland Farms on Hathaway Road for a report of a mother and her children being pepper sprayed while inside their car. Witness says a passenger in a black BMW got out and sprayed mace into the victim’s …
Read More »New Bedford Police Department Officers to don pink patch for Breast Awareness Month
“***BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH*** October is breast cancer awareness month and you’ll be seeing our officers wearing these badges to raise awareness. “Just as this horrible illness affects members of the community, it also impacts the lives of the men and women of our department. This month, we wear these …
Read More »New Bedford Fire Department responds to early morning tenement fire on Madeira Avenue
“At approximately 12:30am this morning, 911 calls were received reporting a structure fire in a three-family dwelling located at 64 Madeira Avenue. Command Unit 1, District Chief Daniel Coons, reported a well involved fire on the first floor along with two adult occupants of the third floor apartment on a …
Read More »Remarkable young man uses his birthday to raise funds for the Fairhaven Animal Shelter
“Please join us to thank Reese Williams! He recently celebrated his birthday and told everyone that attended to bring either money or supplies for our shelter. Not only did he bring us several bags of food he also donated $160!!! I told him that our community would make him famous …
Read More »5-year-old and 8-year-old and their mother struck crossing street in Peabody
“A 5-year-old and an 8-year-old and their mother were struck by a motor vehicle while crossing the street the intersection of Lynn and County streets. Both juveniles were transported to Massachusetts General Hospital for serious injuries. The operator, Ovidia Lopez-Esteban, of Lynn, was placed into custody at the scene for …
Read More »Woman indicted on four counts of second-degree murder in fatal Worcester fire
“A 36-year-old woman was indicted on four counts of second-degree murder in connection with a May 2022 Worcester fire that claimed the lives of four people, according to Worcester County District Attorney Joseph D. Early, Jr. Yvonne Ngoiri, who has a last known address in Worcester, was also indicted by …
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