Crime

A Dartmouth man arrested after an armed standoff with police last May was arrested again, this time on gun and drug charges, including having a 'ghost' gun.

John Almond was sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole in 20 years, according to Bristol County District Attorney Thomas Quinn.

New Bedford Police seized two illegal firearms and made two arrests in separate incidents Saturday, including one at a local business popular with children.

An 18-year-old was arrested in Fall River Thursday on gun and drug charges after police say he was found carrying an illegal firearm.

Taunton Police arrested a suspect following an armed standoff in the early-morning hours of Thursday.

A New Bedford fisherman pleaded guilty in federal court in Boston this week to evading over $431,000 in federal income taxes over the course of seven years.

A former New Bedford man charged with defrauding victims of over half a million dollars obtained in 'romance scams' has been extradited back to the U.S.

New Bedford has been the latest community hit in the recent spate of 'swatting' incidents across the SouthCoast, with a hoax threat against the high school.

West Bridgewater's Danny J. Lopes was found guilty of first degree murder after beating his 72-year-old mother to death with a fireplace log in 2017.

A New Bedford man wanted in Maine was arrested recently for trafficking cocaine following a traffic stop.