It’s been a common criticism: while Fall River deals with an array of social and economic problems, the state chose to spend $16.8 million on lighting up the Braga Bridge ...

Police have arrested a man accused of robbing a Fall River convenience store while wearing a Halloween mask.   Tajuan Holloman, 55, has been charged with armed robbery ...

  In a letter to families, Superintendent Jeffrey Schoonover explained that a driver behind the school bus saw someone throwing several plastic bottles, commonly referred ...

Lindsay Clancy‘s lawyer argued Tuesday that there wasn’t enough evidence to prove she killed her three children, a striking turn after a lengthy trial that focused more ...

Fire Chief Jeff Bacon told The Herald News on Monday that neither building severely damaged in a devastating fire downtown last week had fire suppression sprinklers.   ...

Although nothing is guaranteed yet, if lawmakers approve a supplemental funding request, the New Bedford community could have some short-term relief about the future of Station 9. ...

A UMass Dartmouth student accused in the deadly stabbing of a student-athlete outside a Providence club has been ordered held without bail.   Chukwunonso David ...

A push to rollback marijuana legalization in Massachusetts looks likely to fail, at least according to new poll numbers.   The University of New Hampshire Survey Center ...

Lindsay Clancy is expected to be back in court this week.    The Massachusetts woman, who claims she was suffering from postpartum psychosis, admitted to strangling ...

A police-involved shooting in Lakeville left one man dead and sent four officers to the hospital on Saturday, according to the Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office. ...

Matt Sherry and the Durfee High football team played with a heavy heart on Thursday, Sept. 24 against Somerset Berkley.   The Hilltoppers wore the emblem 'MA4' ...

A man who allegedly stabbed two people in a Somerset hotel room acted in self-defense, with drugs at the heart of the fight, his defense lawyer argued in Bristol County Superior ...