A Taunton man who violently assaulted his girlfriend and violated a restraining order multiple times was sentenced to serve three to five years in state prison.
A 35-year-old New Bedford man who violently assaulted his pregnant girlfriend and then attempted to intimidate her into committing perjury was sentenced to serve three to five years in state prison.
A 31-year-old New Bedford man, who violently attacked a convenience store clerk simply because the clerk could not understand what the man was saying, was sentenced to serve up to six-and-a-half years in state prison earlier this week in Fall River Superior Court, District Attorney Thomas M...
City Council-at-Large candidate Carlos Felix says despite the FBI crime statistics, New Bedford is still a violent city. During a candidates forum Tuesday night, Mayor Jon Mitchell said New Bedford is a safe city, and not the violent city portrayed in the media...
A new report by state health officials is showing a drop in violent crime but continued problems with heroin deaths, rising childhood asthma and obesity.
The Massachusetts Health Council report, citing FBI crime reports, said that the state's murder rate fell by 34% and all violent crime fell by 4...