SouthCoast News

Taunton Police are investigating an early Sunday shooting at a Weir Street house party that left multiple people hospitalized with gunshot wounds.

King Richard's Faire kicks off its 45th season in Carvershire with 20 new artisan shops, expanded daily shows, and updated dining options.

A New Bedford man already serving time for child rape was sentenced to up to 65 years in prison following his conviction for abusing two young relatives.

New Bedford Police Chief Jason Thody recommended two officers be fired following an internal audit that uncovered extensive misuse of automated license plate reader technology.

A New Bedford man received up to five years in prison after pleading guilty to gun charges following a 2025 foot chase.

A Sutton woman accused of parking in a restricted lot and recording jurors outside the Plymouth Superior Court pleaded not guilty to intimidation.

Federal court sentences a Fall River repeat offender with 15 convictions to five years behind bars on gun and drug counts.

A New Bedford felon pleaded guilty to possessing a loaded Glock with a machine gun conversion device at a Foxboro elementary school.

A New Bedford man was arrested after allegedly trying to steal a church monstrance and assaulting a priest during a physical altercation at Mount Carmel Church.

Mayor Jon Mitchell bypassed the New Bedford City Council to swear in an emergency election commissioner, drawing accusations of violating Massachusetts General Law from Council President Ryan Pereira.