“During archery season, an individual in the Town of Otis was found to have illegally killed a deer with a shotgun, after which the deceased deer was shot with a bow to give the appearance of having been harvested lawfully. Additionally, the individual made false statements to obtain a confirmation …
Read More »Two New Bedford repeat breaking and entering suspects released without bail
Two New Bedford teenagers were arrested for breaking into and vandalizing up to five properties to include the Buttonwood Park Zoo and the Buttonwood Senior Center. Both were released without bail by the judge. 18-year old Christopher Desousa and 19-year old Isaiah Malik Poindexter, both of New Bedford, were arrested …
Read More »Bristol County Sheriff’s Office erect K9 memorial stone in Dartmouth
“The employees have noticed, and now we’re ready to share it with the world. A new K9 Memorial Stone has been placed near the K9 agility course on the main drag into the Dartmouth facility. It bears the names of all our retired four-legged officers over the years, from the …
Read More »Fairhaven Police Department seeks the public’s help in identifying suspect wanted in stabbing
This is a composite sketch of a suspect involved in a stabbing incident that took place in Fairhaven on 11/26/20. The suspect is described as a light-skinned black or Hispanic male in his mid-twenties with curly hair and patchy facial hair. The male may have also had a large mole …
Read More »New Bedford’s Lighthouse Animal Shelter: “Let’s find Mountaineer a home in time for the holidays!”
“This sweet guy came into our shelter extremely timid and shy. He slowly has gained confidence around our volunteers and really enjoys their company now. He is still timid of new people and takes a few meet and greets to warm up. We promise it’s worth the wait to get …
Read More »Interview new with New Bedford Public Schools Superintendent Thomas Anderson
Chris Resendes sits down with New Bedford Public Schools Superintendent Thomas Anderson to update us on the current school year and all things New Bedford Public Schools.
Read More »Prince Henry Society provides annual Christmas baskets to 198 families in need in Greater New Bedford
The Prince Henry Society’s New Bedford Chapter held its annual Christmas Basket Drive to serve families in need — especially in this year of turmoil due to the pandemic, its economic impacts, and other challenges. Volunteers of the Society worked tirelessly over the past week to fill Christmas baskets — …
Read More »Massachusetts one of three states joining vehicle emissions pact
By Colin A. Young State House News Service Fewer than one-third of the state and local governments talking about forming a regional effort to staunch vehicle emissions along the East Coast have agreed to sign on to the final program from the outset, but officials said Monday they are confident …
Read More »OPINION: “I am going to vent and I hope this makes it to one of the New Bedford councilors or our mayor!!
“So I am going to vent and I hope this makes it to one of our councilors or our mayor!!! I apologize ahead of time for this but this needs to get out!! My mother woke with shortness of breath so my brother called 911. My mother started calling out …
Read More »New Bedford and Weymouth come together to create a small Christmas miracle
“Just a big thank you post! To say I am over the moon ? would be a huge understatement. It’s a Christmas miracle for this cutie pie. The bike has been returned!! I want to give a HUGE shout out to the Weymouth community. All the messages, texts, donations, offers, …
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