Portugal energy company EDP recently put three U.S. offshore wind farms on hold, including SouthCoast Wind project off the coast of Massachusetts, which ...

Wednesday was Fall River Police Chief Kelly Furtado’s last day on the job, Mayor Paul Coogan has announced.   Furtado served on the force for nearly 40 years, ...

Do you have expired or unused prescription drugs sitting in your medicine cabinet or nightstand?    If so, it is important to get rid of them safely. When unused ...

Liberal Silva, a respected businessman, philanthropist and longtime pillar of Fall River’s Portuguese-American community, passed away Monday, April 20, at age 85.   ...

Two people are facing animal cruelty charges in New Bedford.    Eight dogs were found in very unsanitary conditions last Wednesday in an apartment on Davis ...

Two Swansea parents faced a judge Wednesday after their child allegedly brought a gun to school earlier this month.   Christopher Spangler, 51, and Heather ...

Rehoboth Fire Chief Mark Haskell has been removed from the post following allegations of misconduct by the town select board.   The town said Haskell was ordered to have ...

A shooting that took place on Interstate 195 early Sunday morning, April 19, sent one victim to the hospital with a gunshot wound.    Sgt. Ross Aubin of the ...

Two people were injured in a rollover crash on I-195 East in Westport Sunday morning, according to Massachusetts State Police.   Investigators believe the driver hit a ...

Eight dogs were found in “extremely unsanitary conditions” at a New Bedford apartment following an animal cruelty investigation, according to police..   On ...

 A 47-year-old man is facing charges after a fire broke out in Taunton Tuesday morning.   Firefighters rushed to Grant Street around 7:15 a.m. and found heavy smoke ...

A 62-year-old Fall River man is sentenced to up to five years in prison for possession and distribution of child pornography.    Mark Nicholson was found guilty ...