Could You Be the Next Miss New Bedford or Miss New Bedford Teen?

Three people have been arrested following a series of reported vehicle break-ins early Tuesday morning on Summer Street in New...

Governor McKee Calls for 60-Day Statewide Review of Automated License Plate Readers, Urges Pause on New Installations

Governor Dan McKee today called for a statewide pause on the installation and activation of new automated license plate reader...

Brockton Man Arrested on Warrant Alleging He Recorded Children at Boston Common Playground

A 60-year-old Brockton man was arrested Tuesday morning by Boston police and U.S. Marshals after investigators alleged he used camera-equipped...

Irene Duprey-Gutierrez, Beloved Educator and Champion of Local History, Dies at 84

Irene Duprey-Gutierrez of New Bedford, Massachusetts, died peacefully at her senior living home on July 28, 2026, at the age...

Worcester Police Seek Public’s Help Locating Karen Solomon

Worcester Police Department is actively seeking Karen Solomon in connection with the death of a male at her residence.

Disney Takes FCC to Court Over ABC License Renewals

The Walt Disney Co. and ABC are suing the Federal Communications Commission, accusing the Trump administration of using broadcast licensing...

Is Your License Plate in Flock Safety’s Massive Surveillance Database? A New Tool Lets You Check

August 17, 2026

A growing network of Flock Safety cameras is scanning license plates across the country — and now, drivers have a...

Crow Island Fire Contained After Challenging Marine Response

August 17, 2026

On August 16, 2026, at approximately 10:44 P.M., Fairhaven Fire-EMS was dispatched by Holbrook Regional Communications for a reported structure...

South Coast Bikeway Announces Key Accessibility Project for New Bedford Train Station

August 17, 2026