New Bedford Police Union Calls for Fair, Impartial Process in Ongoing Investigations

A routine drive to the hospital turned into an unexpected roadside delivery Tuesday evening when a baby girl was born...

Acton Teen Accused of Killing Mother, Brother Had Used ChatGPT to Write About Family Killings

An Acton teen accused of killing his mother and younger brother had used ChatGPT to create fantasy stories about killing...

Roger Williams Park Zoo Mourns the Loss of Beloved Cheetah Janga

It is with heavy hearts that the Zoo announces the loss of Janga, one of our beloved cheetah sisters.

Defense attorney Kevin Reddington, left, and his client, Lindsay Clancy right, listen to testimony during Clancy's murder trial at Plymouth Superior Court in Plymouth, Mass., Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (Mark Stockwell/Boston Herald via AP, Pool)

Inside Lindsay Clancy’s Mental Health Struggles: What the Jury Heard This Week

All sides agree, including Lindsay Clancy’s defense, that she committed the killings. The only issue is whether she was legally...

Before You Throw It Away: New Bedford Museum Asks Residents to Preserve Veterans’ Stories

When cleaning out a home or apartment after a loved one has passed away or moved, it can be easy...

67-Year-Old Timothy Mendes Reported Missing in Fall River

Timothy Mendes, 67, was reported missing Tuesday evening after he was last seen at a Fall River nursing home, according...

UMass Dartmouth Nursing Professor Takes Anti-Stigma Research Global With Fulbright Award

A UMass Dartmouth nursing professor is taking her groundbreaking work to Scotland after receiving a prestigious Fulbright Scholar Award aimed...

Five Arrested After Fall River Police Respond to Neighborhood Complaints

Fall River police arrested five people with active warrants during a coordinated enforcement operation at a High Street residence, less...

New Bedford Mayor Rejects DOJ Request for Voter Lists, Citing Concerns Over Federal Election Oversight