Not long ago, panhandling on street corners and at intersections in Massachusetts and throughout the nation drove discussions on talk radio and at city halls.
A Fall River man is one of two men indicted for allegedly conspiring to make straw purchases of firearms in Maine and traffic the firearms to Massachusetts.
A New Bedford man faces charges of vehicular homicide and OUI after allegedly striking two Fall River motorcyclists, with one killed and the other critically injured.
A man with a history of firearms-related charges has been indicted for a previously unsolved murder of Derek Pires that occurred in New Bedford in March 2023.
Fall River Police Officer Michael Morin was arrested by his own department for an alleged inappropriate relationship with a 17-year-old and for having inappropriate photos.
A Westport woman and an Acushnet man were seriously injured after being hit by a truck driven by a New Bedford man on the Braga Bridge in Fall River Wednesday.
Two juveniles face charges after Fall River Police broke up a group congregating near a convenience store and discovered one of the youths allegedly had a gun.
Fall River Police recently seized a gun they say came from a 19-year-old man who ran from detectives and was also allegedly in possession of suspected fentanyl.