environmental

The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection is looking into how toxic waste made its way into a Dartmouth neighborhood.

The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection is conducting an investigation into the discovery of contaminants in a Dartmouth neighborhood.

Massachusetts Environmental Police conducted an inspection aboard a scallop vessel in New Bedford. The boat was found to have more that the legal federal limit.

Multiple emergency responders are on the scene of an accident involving an 18-wheeler and a pickup truck.

A fox that officials believe was responsible for two attacks earlier this week has been found and killed.

Authorities find a charter expedition returned with over a quarter-ton of fish over the legal limit.

Two New Bedford energy and environmental education programs were among 32 such programs honored today at a State House ceremony.

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation has filed a Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Report for Phase I of the Southcoast Rail Project.

The operator of a New Bedford-based fishing vessel is being cited after the boat was found carrying too many scallops.

Some folks in New Bedford were treated to a nice surprise Sunday night: a scallop dinner.