WBSM - New Bedford's Local Source For News, Talk, and Sports! » scandal http://wbsm.com For over 60 years, WBSM has been the #1 source for News, Talk, and Sports in New Bedford! Thu, 20 Jun 2013 02:53:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Umbrella Gate Is The Latest Scandal To Rock Obama's White House http://wbsm.com/umbrella-gate-is-the-latest-scandal-to-rock-obamas-white-house/ http://wbsm.com/umbrella-gate-is-the-latest-scandal-to-rock-obamas-white-house/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 14:09:08 +0000 BJ Ragone http://wbsm.com/?p=79674 Forget what you have heard about the IRS probing conservative groups, the phone tap at the Associated Press and Benghazi. There is a real scandal brewing at the White House, and it has to do with the President avoiding rain. 

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]]> http://wbsm.com/umbrella-gate-is-the-latest-scandal-to-rock-obamas-white-house/feed/ 0 Getty Images Scandal at Disney World: Moms Hire The Disabled To Cut Lines http://wbsm.com/scandal-at-disney-world-moms-hire-the-disabled-to-cut-lines/ http://wbsm.com/scandal-at-disney-world-moms-hire-the-disabled-to-cut-lines/#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 16:07:17 +0000 Pete Braley http://wbsm.com/?p=79353  

The New York Post reported this week that some wealthy people are hiring a disabled person to pose as a family member so that they can jump to the front of the long lines for rides at Disney World.

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]]> http://wbsm.com/scandal-at-disney-world-moms-hire-the-disabled-to-cut-lines/feed/ 0 TSM 200 Prisoners Released From Jail Because of Drug Lab Scandal http://wbsm.com/200-prisoners-released-from-jail-because-of-drug-lab-scandal/ http://wbsm.com/200-prisoners-released-from-jail-because-of-drug-lab-scandal/#comments Wed, 28 Nov 2012 23:29:40 +0000 Jim Phillips http://wbsm.com/?p=36421 Nearly 200 people have been released from prison and their cases put on hold as a result of a Massachusetts state drug testing lab scandal.

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]]> http://wbsm.com/200-prisoners-released-from-jail-because-of-drug-lab-scandal/feed/ 0 Greg Hill & Associates, flickr Mass. Prosecutors Seek $12 Million For Drug Lab Cases http://wbsm.com/mass-prosecutors-seek-12-million-for-drug-lab-cases/ http://wbsm.com/mass-prosecutors-seek-12-million-for-drug-lab-cases/#comments Wed, 28 Nov 2012 23:21:06 +0000 Jim Phillips http://wbsm.com/?p=36428 Prosecutors across Massachusetts have come up with a proposed budget they'll need to handle cases resulting from the  state drug lab scandal. 

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]]> http://wbsm.com/mass-prosecutors-seek-12-million-for-drug-lab-cases/feed/ 0 Getty Images DA Sutter Says More Funding Needed To Handle Drug Lab Cases http://wbsm.com/da-sutter-says-more-funding-needed-to-handle-drug-lab-cases/ http://wbsm.com/da-sutter-says-more-funding-needed-to-handle-drug-lab-cases/#comments Wed, 28 Nov 2012 12:52:30 +0000 Jim Phillips http://wbsm.com/?p=36071 Gov. Deval Patrick is calling for a "file by file" review of all the cases handled by former state chemist Annie Dookhan. 

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]]> http://wbsm.com/da-sutter-says-more-funding-needed-to-handle-drug-lab-cases/feed/ 0 Sam Sutter,flickr Bristol County DA Sam Sutter Joins Phil Paleologos To Talk State Drug Lab Scandal http://wbsm.com/bristol-county-da-sam-sutter-joins-phil-paleologos-to-talk-state-drug-lab-scandal/ http://wbsm.com/bristol-county-da-sam-sutter-joins-phil-paleologos-to-talk-state-drug-lab-scandal/#comments Tue, 27 Nov 2012 22:42:54 +0000 BJ Ragone http://wbsm.com/?p=36020 The Bristol County District Attorney, Sam Sutter, stopped by the WBSM studio on Tuesday to talk with Phil Paleologos. On the table, the State drug lab scandal involving Annie Dookin.

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]]> http://wbsm.com/bristol-county-da-sam-sutter-joins-phil-paleologos-to-talk-state-drug-lab-scandal/feed/ 0 TSM More Names To Be Realesed In Maine Zumba Prostitution Scandal http://wbsm.com/more-names-to-be-realesed-in-maine-zumba-prostitution-scandal/ http://wbsm.com/more-names-to-be-realesed-in-maine-zumba-prostitution-scandal/#comments Mon, 26 Nov 2012 16:00:10 +0000 BJ Ragone http://wbsm.com/?p=35423 Alexis Wright made headlines a few months ago, when the thought to be Zumba instructor was actually running a prostitution ring. Police released several client names already, and are prepared to release more.

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]]> http://wbsm.com/more-names-to-be-realesed-in-maine-zumba-prostitution-scandal/feed/ 0 YouTube/ABC News Acushnet Hockey Coach Faces 64 New Sex Charges http://wbsm.com/acushnet-hockey-coach-faces-64-new-sex-charges/ http://wbsm.com/acushnet-hockey-coach-faces-64-new-sex-charges/#comments Tue, 20 Nov 2012 18:12:20 +0000 Taylor Cormier http://wbsm.com/?p=34458 An Acushnet youth hockey coach is facing 64 new charges in Florida after he tried to solicit sex from teens.

According to Tampa Bay Online, 41-year-old Anthony DeSilva was charged with two counts of traveling to meet a minor and two counts of encouraging a child to engage in sexual performance

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]]> http://wbsm.com/acushnet-hockey-coach-faces-64-new-sex-charges/feed/ 0 Acushnet Police Governor Appoints Overseer At State Drug Lab http://wbsm.com/governor-appoints-overseer-at-state-drug-lab/ http://wbsm.com/governor-appoints-overseer-at-state-drug-lab/#comments Tue, 06 Nov 2012 13:55:34 +0000 Jack Peterson http://wbsm.com/?p=30218 Governor Deval Patrick has asked state Inspector General Glenn Cunha (KOON'-yah) to take over the review of the former state drug lab at the center of a testing scandal.

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]]> http://wbsm.com/governor-appoints-overseer-at-state-drug-lab/feed/ 0 Getty Images Patrick Seeks $30 Million To Cover Costs For Drug Lab Scandal http://wbsm.com/patrick-seeks-30-million-to-cover-costs-for-drug-lab-scandal/ http://wbsm.com/patrick-seeks-30-million-to-cover-costs-for-drug-lab-scandal/#comments Wed, 31 Oct 2012 21:34:40 +0000 Jim Phillips http://wbsm.com/?p=28911 Gov. Deval patrick is seeking $30 million to cover the initial costs resulting from the testing scandal at a state drug lab.

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