“The Massachusetts State Police Division of Field Services will deploy additional patrols across the state tonight in anticipation of holiday eve social gatherings that present opportunities for alcohol consumption and increased traffic volume. Extra patrols will complement regular barracks patrols in each of the five regional Troops. Additionally, MSP will …
Read More »Dartmouth Police Chief Levesque releases statement on challenges and perspective during Thanksgiving
“Dear friends, While I firmly understand that this year has presented unparalleled challenges across the board for us all, it has also afforded us the unique opportunity to pause for a moment, and reflect upon the importance of some of the things that we once took for granted. Though Thanksgiving …
Read More »New Bedford roadwork sites for the upcoming week of November 30, 2020 – December 4, 2020
The City of New Bedford has roadwork sites for the upcoming week of November 30, 2020 – December 4, 2020 and they are as follows: Eversource: Eversource will replace the gas mains and service at the following locations: • Hathaway Rd. from Highland St. to train tracks – (Main Relay) …
Read More »UPDATE 3 (FINAL) on Massachusetts State Police search for motorcyclist ejected into Taunton River
“The body that was recovered Monday evening along the banks of the Taunton River has been identified as Gary Amaral, 35, of Fall River. Mr. Amaral was the motorcycle operator who was ejected into the Taunton River when he crashed early Sunday morning. At 12:26 AM Sunday Troopers from the …
Read More »NOTICE: City of New Bedford trash/recycling pick-up delay for Thanksgiving Day
Coast Guard suspends search for fishing vessel “Emmy Rose” lost at sea in Massachusetts
The Coast Guard suspended the active search for four missing fishermen off the coast of Massachusetts, 5:22 p.m., Tuesday. “The decision to suspend a search is never an easy one. Our crews conducted searches continuously for over 38 hours covering an area of approximately 2066 square miles,” said Capt. Wesley …
Read More »Massachusetts State Police Association of Massachusetts donates food to 150 families
Thank you to State Police Association of Massachusetts for organizing today’s food donation to 150 families in Boston’s Grove Hall neighborhood. MSP’s Colonel Christopher Mason, Deputy Superintendent Scott Warmington and many Troopers were thrilled to help distribute the items to members of the community at the Neighborhood Network Center!”- State …
Read More »Massachusetts State Police identifies suspect in shooting of trooper; and adds him to “Most Wanted” list
“We are seeking ANDRE STERLING, 35, for the shooting of our Trooper last Friday night. Please take time to view this wanted poster and contact us at 1-800-KAPTURE (1-800-527-8873) if you have any information about him or his whereabouts.” -Massachusetts State Police.”-Massachusetts State Police. Massachusetts State Police photo.
Read More »St. Anne’s Credit Union Recognized as #1 Credit Union, Fourth Year in a Row
St. Anne’s Credit Union has once again been recognized as #1 Credit Union in SouthCoast Media Group’s Best of the Best Awards for the fourth year in a row. This award is based on a consumer opinion-driven list of local businesses in the SouthCoast. “We take enormous pride in our …
Read More »Six New Bedford bars fined for violating COVID-19 orders to protect residents
The New Bedford Health Department has issued fines to six New Bedford businesses for failure to comply with the City’s COVID-19 regulations and protections for residents. Whiskey Lounge at 1669 Acushnet Avenue, and Sebastian’s at 110 County Street, were each fined $300 for failure to comply with mask-wearing regulations. Legends …
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