Freetown

Freetown historical volunteers reveal that the historic Dr Braley house in Freetown served as a secret stop on the Underground Railroad using a system of ringing bells to warn and protect runaway slaves

A Freetown police officer stopped for bread at a local farm stand and ended up being chased by a turkey named Ross.

New Bedford history: Reliving the tragic 2006 Puzzles Lounge hate crime and Foxy Lady shootings.

Profile Tavern in East Freetown is a go to spot for great food, drinks, and a welcoming atmosphere that keeps locals coming back.

New Bedford man saves lost veteran headstone in Freetown and helps return it to family in Malden, preserving legacy and honor.

Freetown police arrested two men in a cocaine trafficking case, seizing drugs during a search warrant tied to an ongoing drug investigation.

East Freetown contractor John Oliveira & Sons pleaded guilty to willfully violating OSHA safety standards in a 2023 workplace accident that killed 24-year-old worker Josué Tiquiram.

Longtime Freetown Police Chief Carlton E. Abbott Jr. has died at 66. Abbott led the department for nearly 25 years and served more than four decades in law enforcement.

South Coast Towing offers free New Year’s Eve tows across New Bedford and the SouthCoast, helping drivers and vehicles get home safely through its Safe Rides Home program.

A Lakeville man was killed in a late-night single-vehicle crash on Route 140 in Freetown. State Police say the car struck a guardrail head-on.