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50 firefighters battle multi-alarm blaze at East Wareham, Massachusetts, home
WAREHAM, Mass. — Approximately 50 firefighters battled a multi-alarm blaze that ripped through a home in Wareham, Massachusetts, on Monday afternoon, triggering a large fire department response. Firefighters rushed to the home at 85 Fearing Street in Onset, just off Route 6. Video from the scene showed flames shooting...
Man on trial for car accident offers new defense in pretrial hearing. Here's what he said
PLYMOUTH – "The car did it" could end up being part of the defense for the driver in the 2022 fatal Apple Store crash in Hingham. Bradley Rein, of Hingham, is charged with murder after crashing through the window of the Apple Store at Derby Street Shops in Hingham in 2022. ...
Police are concerned for well-being of missing 16-year-old girl from Pembroke
Jaylanna Curtin-Green is 5'2" and 156 pounds and was last seen walking on Country Club Circle in Pembroke. Pembroke police are seeking assistance in locating a 16-year-old girl who went missing Saturday. Jaylanna Curtin-Green was last seen walking on Country Club Circle in Pembroke on Saturday at 4 p.m., police...
All Five New Bedford Area State Reps Vote Against Giving Homeless Veterans Preference For Housing in Massachusetts
All five New Bedford State Reps, Tony Cabral, Christopher Hendricks, Christopher Markey, Paul Schmid, and William Straus voted against an amendment that would give homeless veterans preference for housing over others to include non-US citizen migrants. Served your country and paid taxes? You don’t get any benefit over someone who paid no taxes and traveled through 5 countries and dozens of states breaking immigration laws to get to Massachusetts.
Offshore wind development company highlights plans for New Bedford terminal
NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WLNE) — Vineyard Offshore officials announced plans Monday to build a new operations and maintenance (O&M) facility in New Bedford. Vineyard Offshore, an offshore wind farm company, said the proposal would create about 50 long-term jobs. Open positions could include offshore wind technicians, vessel captains, warehouse...
Eastern Fisheries' in New Bedford dealt with another dock collapse incident.
NEW BEDFORD — New Bedford Police Department confirmed the dock that partially collapsed Friday afternoon belonged to seafood processor Eastern Fisheries, the same company that dealt with a dock collapse incident in the fall. According to NBPD Media Relations Specialist Holly Huntoon, NBPD was called around 3:30 p.m. on...
Single family residence sells in East Sandwich for $1.1 million
The spacious property located at 33 Oak Ridge Road in East Sandwich was sold on April 12, 2024. The $1,100,000 purchase price works out to $412 per square foot. The house, built in 1971, has an interior space of 2,670 square feet. This two-story home has two bedrooms and three baths. On the exterior, the home features a gable roof design constructed with asphalt roofing. Inside, a fireplace adds character to the home. Additionally, the home includes an attached garage. The lot of the property covers a substantial area of 0.9-acre.
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