Teen drivers throughout the SouthCoast can get a bit of a break if they're pulled over for using their cell phone to text or browsing social media while driving.
Police departments across the Commonwealth are gearing up to ensure drivers are safe this holiday season.
The Fairhaven Police Department is joining over 200 other police forces across the state in this year's "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" campaign, having received a $2,500 federal grant from the Highway Safety Division...
A consciencious student at UMass Dartmouth's School of Law is making a large effort to provide relief to the residents of Flint, Michigan. Many residents of the community have been exposed to dangerous levels of lead that has contaminated their water supply...
The 26th annual Coats for Kids drive is this weekend.
The community coat drive looks to provide warm apparel to local children and adults in preparation for another cold New England winter.
Organizer Pam Pollock of the YWCA says people can donate a variety of items...
Wareham Police are releasing their side of the story as it pertains to a video seen on social media, of a town police officer allegedly slapping a 58-year-old woman in the face.
The Wareham Police Department says the two officers were called to 17 Camardo Drive Wednesday morning to investigate an abandoned child complaint called in by a neighbor...
Fairhaven Police say a woman, apparently confused because of poor visibility Wednesday morning, drove her car down the Bridge Street boat ramp into New Bedford Harbor.
The woman is identified as 32-year-old Tami Pitter of Rochester.
Police say the operator managed to escape the vehicle through a passenger side window and make her way to shore...
While it's no longer making headlines, many people in New York and New Jersey are still waiting for relief after Hurricane Sandy struck in October. That's why some Southeastern Massachusetts residents are looking to make a difference and help out...