Latest

At 4:44 p.m. multiple 911 callers reported a carjacking that occurred on the Bowker Overpass over Storrow Drive in Boston. A 72-year-old Hyannis man forcibly removed the occupants of a Kia SUV before fleeing the scene in the vehicle. He operated the Kia counter to traffic striking numerous other vehicles …

Just after 3 a.m. yesterday Trooper Benjamin Poirier, with his Field Training Officer Trooper Michael Leslie, assigned to State Police-Shelburne Falls, were patrolling Route 91 northbound in the Town of Bernardston. While in the area of Exit 28A Trooper Poirier observed a red Hyundai Elantra drive over the painted chevron …

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) today announced that laboratory testing has confirmed two new cases of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) virus infection, a woman in her 60s from eastern Worcester County and a female under the age of 18 from southwestern Middlesex County. This brings the total number …

Mayor Jon Mitchell, City officials and members of the Friends of Buttonwood Park officially opened the park’s six new tennis courts, including five pickleball courts, on Friday afternoon. The extensive renovation of the tennis courts, long the center of recreational tennis in Greater New Bedford, is part of the City’s …

“This kid in the picture along with the driver, hurled a full Dunkin’ ice tea at me while walking in my neighborhood in East Freetown, Sunday, Sept. 1. They were speeding by and he looked at me and purposely aimed and hurled the ice tea. It hit my arm and …

The research project provides valuable longitudinal data to understand extreme weather over the centuries UMass Dartmouth Professor Dr. Timothy Walker (History) and climate scientist Dr. Caroline Ummenhofer of Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute received $110,000 from the National Science Foundation to continue their research project that involves the use of historical …

On Thursday, September 5, 2019 at approximately 2:44 p.m. while working a road construction detail in the 900 block of Reed Road, Dartmouth Police Officer Christopher FLECHSIG observed Cameron BESSETTE, 20, of Reed Road, operating a motorcycle towards him. Having previous knowledge that BESSETTE had an outstanding warrant associated with …

The Wareham Police Department is seeking help in identifying the male in the photos. He is a suspect in the larceny of 18 pairs of Apple AirPods stolen from Target at 10 a.m., Friday, August 30. The vehicle pictured is believed to be the one used by the suspect. The …

The Bristol County Mosquito Control Project will be doing more ground spraying on Friday concerning mosquitoes. The following cities and towns will be treated via ultra-low volume fogger mounted on the back of a pickup truck (from the street) on Friday, September 6, 2019 between 2:00 a.m. and sunrise. Acushnet, …