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FALL RIVER - A Fall River man is being arraigned on a murder charge Tuesday. 26-year-old Scott Rego is accused of killing his girlfriend, Kristina Reis, who was found on the porch of their Linden Street home in Fall River on May 22, bleeding from apparent stab wounds...

NEW BEDFORD - A New Bedford Man is charged for using counterfeit money at a bar only a day after he was arrested on the same charge. New Bedford Police say 22-year-old James Richard Rossi was charged Wednesday after he used four fake $50 bills at the Whiskey Lounge on Acushnet Avenue on Monday and Tuesday...

New Bedford City Councilors didn't hold back from expressing their outrage and disbelief Thursday evening that the city anticipates to collect fees from local nonprofit organizations.

A New Bedford woman has been charged with operating a vehicle under the influence of drugs after hitting a parked car. New Bedford Police say 21-year-old Kayla Fournier of Shaw Street struck the parked car after 7pm Monday evening outside of 287 North Front Street...

ELKINS PARK, PA (AP) — Bill Cosby has been released on $1 million bail on a sex assault charge in Pennsylvania.

A student at Bridgewater State University has been arrested on a charge of rape. According to The Brockton Enterprise, 20-year-old Musa Sandi of Milton was arrested over the weekend by campus police. Sandi lives on campus, and the alleged rape happened in a campus residence hall, says a university spokesperson...

BOSTON (AP) _ Former New England Patriots player and convicted murderer Aaron Hernandez is facing another criminal charge: witness intimidation. Hernandez was convicted last month of killing a man in June 2013. He also faces two counts of murder in Boston, where he's accused of gunning down two men in 2012 after one caused him to spill his drink at a nightclub...

Wareham detectives have made an arrest in connection with a suspicious house fire earlier this month. Wareham Police say 56-year-old Joyce Dietlin was arrested Wednesday in Plymouth, after an investigation conducted by Wareham Police, Wareham and Onset fire officials, and State Police...

A former Taunton High School eighth-grade teacher accused of having sex with two 14-year-old students has been given permission by a judge to work part time in Rhode Island.