Bristol County House of Correction

Bristol County Sheriff Paul Heroux is moving forward with his plan to close New Bedford’s historic but aging Ash Street Jail after the latest repair estimate.

The Bristol County House of Correction in Dartmouth and Sheriff Paul Heroux are actively working to reduce suicides by renovating inmate cells.

Bristol County Sheriff Paul Heroux is offering financial incentives to attract recruits for corrections officer positions.

Bristol County Sheriff Paul Heroux shared photos of the damage caused during Friday’s inmate uprising at the Bristol County House of Correction in Dartmouth.

Bristol County Sheriff Paul Heroux provided details of the riot in two housing units of the Bristol County House of Correction in Dartmouth earlier today.

Multiple anonymous sources reported what one called a "full-blown riot" ongoing at the jail just before 10 a.m. Friday, with unconfirmed reports that Dartmouth Fire District 3 has responded to a fire at the facility.

The Mass. Attorney General’s Office has released video captured during the clash at the ICE detention center at Dartmouth's Bristol County House of Correction.

Multiple options are now on the table for the future of the historic Shawmut Diner, including a pledge of money from a Dartmouth man to help to rehabilitate it.

New Bristol County Sheriff Paul Heroux addressed the recent suicide at the House of Correction in Dartmouth on a recent appearance on SouthCoast Tonight.

A Taunton man is facing charges for larceny and resisting arrest among others after he allegedly failed to break into a Freetown home before stealing a package from the porch.