Crime

A New Bedford man has been arrested after police say they found drugs in his home that were kept just feet from where his children were sleeping.

A Wareham man faces charges following a drug investigation in the town.

A Taunton man who violently attacked a store clerk last year has been sentenced in Fall River Superior Court.

Mayor Jon Mitchell and Police Chief Joseph Cordeiro announced significant investments in the New Bedford Police Department this afternoon at police headquarters.

A career criminal from Taunton is headed back to prison after he was sentenced for threatening a delivery driver with a knife.

A pit bull is under quarantine after biting a 1-year-old girl on the head and leg on Monday.

Nearly a dozen people from the Cape Cod and Rhode Island area were arrested Monday and charged in federal court in Boston in a wide-ranging heroin conspiracy.

The Bristol County District Attorney's Office announced the 58-year-old man has been sentenced to serve 27 to 36 months in state prison.

Police have arrested a city resident after he allegedly fled the scene of a motor vehicle crash.

Three people are under arrest after an alleged armed robbery and then returning to the scene of the crime.