WBSM - New Bedford's Local Source For News, Talk, and Sports! » providence http://wbsm.com For over 60 years, WBSM has been the #1 source for News, Talk, and Sports in New Bedford! Sat, 25 May 2013 12:38:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Worcester Bishop Robert McManus Arrested For DUI http://wbsm.com/worcester-bishop-robert-mcmanus-arrested-for-dui/ http://wbsm.com/worcester-bishop-robert-mcmanus-arrested-for-dui/#comments Mon, 06 May 2013 16:13:13 +0000 BJ Ragone http://wbsm.com/?p=76513 After a hit and run accident in Rhode Island over the weekend, the Bishop in Worcester is in some trouble for drinking and driving. 

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]]> http://wbsm.com/worcester-bishop-robert-mcmanus-arrested-for-dui/feed/ 0 YouTube Body Found In Providence River Could Be Missing Brown Student http://wbsm.com/body-found-in-providence-river-could-be-missing-brown-student/ http://wbsm.com/body-found-in-providence-river-could-be-missing-brown-student/#comments Wed, 24 Apr 2013 14:38:53 +0000 TSM Staff http://fun107.com/?p=93045 A body was pulled from the water near India Point Park in Providence yesterday.  Providence Police have confirmed that the body is a male, but said it is too early to determine whether it is missing 22-year-old Brown University Student Sunil Trapathi. 

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Kim Ferreira of Mass in Motion says a number of speakers will throw in their support for the South Coast Bikeway, a proposed stretch of path that would snake along railways from Providence to New Bedford and beyond

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Terrel Barros, 24, is charged in connection with a fatal shooting last August in Providence

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]]> http://wbsm.com/new-bedford-man-indicted-for-murder-in-ocean-state/feed/ 0 Null Value,flickr West Beats the East In The American Hockey League All Star Game http://wbsm.com/west-beats-the-east-in-the-american-hockey-league-all-star-game/ http://wbsm.com/west-beats-the-east-in-the-american-hockey-league-all-star-game/#comments Tue, 29 Jan 2013 12:37:56 +0000 Jack Peterson http://wbsm.com/?p=51696 Toronto Marlies foward Ryan Hamilton completed a hat trick with 11.2 seconds remaining in regulation, breaking a tie and sending the western conference to a 7-6 win over the eastern Conference in the 2013 American Hockey league All Star Game at the Dunkin' Donuts Center in Providence Monday night.

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]]> http://wbsm.com/west-beats-the-east-in-the-american-hockey-league-all-star-game/feed/ 0 Facebook Providence Man Attempts To Throw Fake Concert, Dupes People Into Buying Tickets http://wbsm.com/providence-man-attempts-to-throw-fake-concert-dupes-people-into-buying-tickets/ http://wbsm.com/providence-man-attempts-to-throw-fake-concert-dupes-people-into-buying-tickets/#comments Tue, 22 Jan 2013 21:21:24 +0000 BJ Ragone http://wbsm.com/?p=49988 40 people showed up to White's of Westport on Saturday night for a concert that wasn't going to happen.

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]]> http://wbsm.com/providence-man-attempts-to-throw-fake-concert-dupes-people-into-buying-tickets/feed/ 0 Westport Police Homeless R.I. Man Arraigned in New Bedford http://wbsm.com/homeless-r-i-man-arraigned-in-new-bedford/ http://wbsm.com/homeless-r-i-man-arraigned-in-new-bedford/#comments Mon, 07 Jan 2013 22:40:28 +0000 Taylor Cormier http://wbsm.com/?p=45806 A homeless Rhode Island man has been arraigned in New Bedford District Court after violating his terms of bail.

According to the Bristol County DA's office, 21-year-old Dylan Harris was arrested in Dartmouth as the result of an investigation after area residents expressed concern over Harris's presence near a Dartmouth school

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]]> http://wbsm.com/homeless-r-i-man-arraigned-in-new-bedford/feed/ 0 Police In Trouble For Making Kids Do Push-Ups — Has Our Society Become Too Sensitive? http://wbsm.com/police-in-trouble-for-making-kids-do-push-ups-has-our-society-become-too-sensitive/ http://wbsm.com/police-in-trouble-for-making-kids-do-push-ups-has-our-society-become-too-sensitive/#comments Tue, 27 Nov 2012 21:38:17 +0000 Phil Paleologos http://wbsm.com/?p=35986 Back when I was growing up, the cops on the beat would give us a quick boot if we misbehaved. That was then.

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]]> http://wbsm.com/police-in-trouble-for-making-kids-do-push-ups-has-our-society-become-too-sensitive/feed/ 0 US Dept. of Defense,flickr North Providence Police In Trouble After Making Teens Do Push-Ups http://wbsm.com/north-providence-police-in-trouble-after-making-teens-do-push-ups/ http://wbsm.com/north-providence-police-in-trouble-after-making-teens-do-push-ups/#comments Tue, 27 Nov 2012 20:52:21 +0000 BJ Ragone http://wbsm.com/?p=35947 Police officers in North Providence may have soem explaining to do, after video of this incident appeared of them making potential suspects do push-ups.

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]]> http://wbsm.com/north-providence-police-in-trouble-after-making-teens-do-push-ups/feed/ 0 turnto10 Bearded Bandit Indicted For Bank Robbery http://wbsm.com/bearded-bandit-indicted-for-bank-robbery/ http://wbsm.com/bearded-bandit-indicted-for-bank-robbery/#comments Fri, 09 Nov 2012 13:44:58 +0000 Jack Peterson http://wbsm.com/?p=31374 The 33-year-old man called the "Bearded-Bandit" has been indicted on eight federal counts of bank robbery. 

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