New Bedford Police Chief Joseph Cordeiro announced that Lt. Amos Melo will be promoted to captain and will become commander of Station 3 in the North End District, effective Oct. 15.
A former Lakeville Fire Lieutenant is facing an attempted rape charge from a second accuser.
Lt. Tom Dunlevy was indicted last week on charges relating to the alleged rape of one of his employees in the Lakeville Fire Department.
According to ABC 6, a second male has come forward saying Dunlevy tried to rape him in 2010...
The State Legislature is on holiday break while Governor Charlie Baker's opioid bill hangs in the balance.
The governor has proposed limiting new opioid prescriptions to a three-day supply, while holding addicts in a hospital setting for three days for evaluation...
Unclear answers from the Baker administration on what will become of the New Bedford Marine Commerce Terminal.
The terminal, originally budgeted at $113 million, is $10 million over-budget, behind schedule, and will not play host to Cape Wind - the failed offshore wind project...
A Dartmouth firefighter is under arrest.
Dartmouth Police say District #1 Fire Lieutenant Troy DeCouto was placed under arrest Thursday, and is accused of stealing gasoline from the District #1 Station.
An investgation by Dartmouth Police and Fire officials was initiated earlier this month after claims of DeCouto's alleged actions...