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Dartmouth Police arrest three men during cocaine search warrant
DARTHMOUTH, Mass. (WLNE) — The Dartmouth Police Department said that three men were arrested Thursday after executing a search warrant in connection with a crack cocaine distribution operation. 40-year-old Nicholas Azeredo was charged with trafficking cocaine in excess of one hundred grams and possession with intent to distribute a...
Three arrests and gun seizure following New Bedford disturbance
NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WLNE) — Three men and one woman has been have been arrested following an incident last month. On April 22, 18-year-old Jason Anthony Johnson Rivera and 22-year old David Luna were arrested for carrying a firearm loaded with a high capacity feeding device without a license.
Local officials admit CVPA not coming back to New Bedford
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Even the T-shirts that the ceramics graduate students are selling now say “Remember the Star Store” instead of “Save the Star Store,” as they did last fall. Nine months after UMass Dartmouth abruptly closed its graduate school in downtown New...
New Bedford mayor hosts National League of Cities for walking tour
NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WJAR) — New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell hosted a contingent from the National League of Cities and held a walking tour Thursday morning. The mayor’s office said the tour highlighted the city’ housing developments and growth of the downtown area. A ceremony was also...
Plymouth County man charged with manslaughter in toddler son’s fatal overdose
Donald Humes is charged with murder after his son died of an acute methadone overdose in April of 2022, the District Attorney said. Two years after the death of a toddler from a methadone overdose, his father has been charged with manslaughter, the Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office announced.
Family Fest returns to New Bedford: a Day of Fun and Connection for the Whole Family
Get ready to mark your calendars for a day of family-friendly fun and exploration at the annual Family Fest, scheduled for Saturday, May 18th from 10am to 1pm at the Andrea McCoy Recreation Center. Presented by PACE Child Care Works, Greater New Bedford Youth Alliance, New Bedford Birth to 3rd Partnership, and New Bedford Parks, Recreation & Beaches, this free event promises a memorable experience for families in the greater New Bedford region.
Lots of clouds through the weekend
Northeasterly flow means low level clouds for Southern New England for Friday. With all of the clouds around, limiting the amount of sunshine, temperatures will be cooler, topping out near 60. At least we are expecting dry conditions throughout the day. Tonight will continue the clouds and add in patchy fog. Overnight lows drop into the mid-40s. Saturday is looking to be a mix of sun and clouds with cooler temperatures near 60, but at least it will be dry. Sunday will start dry but clouds thicken up in advance of a front that delivers rain late in the day. Monday may start with a leftover shower before clearing and warming up. We will return to the 70s Monday and Tuesday looks to be the best of the week with mostly sunny skies and highs in the lower-70s.
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