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New Bedford Man Arrested in Rhode Island for Bank Robbery

A man who allegedly stole a car in New Bedford and used it as a getaway vehicle after allegedly robbing a bank in Tiverton, R.I., has turned himself in to police. Continue reading…

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Former Tiverton High School Athlete Donates Kidney to Former Coach

"There are no words that I can say that can thank her for doing this for me. She’s giving me a second chance at life. A life to spend watching my son grow." Continue reading…

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Food for Tots Grand Finale

Over 30 restaurants on the SouthCoast are participating in this event. Continue reading…

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Tiverton Casino to Begin Sports Betting

Beginning Monday afternoon, Twin River Casino in Tiverton, Rhode Island, will have sports betting available. Continue reading…

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Add Seat Belts to Buses With High-Speed Routes [OPINION]

After the horrible bus accident on Route 24 Saturday night, I'm left with an impression that Massachusetts laws need an update regarding bus safety. Continue reading…

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Victims in Berkley Bus Crash File Civil Suit Against Arrested Driver

A mother and daughter who were in a bus that crashed after being run off the road by an alleged drunk driver are suing the woman believed to be responsible for the crash. Continue reading…

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Bank Robber Sentenced To Four Years In Prison

Toolis admitted to robbing the Bank Newport branch in Tiverton last April. Continue reading…

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Former Fall River Man Wanted for Scamming Woman out of Car

An arrest warrant has been issued for a Fall River man who is accused of scamming a local woman out of her car and a substantial amount of cash. Continue reading…

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Bank Robber from Fall River Sentenced to Prison

A Fall River man has been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to a bank robbery in 2017. Continue reading…

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Steps Taken in Rhode Island to Increase Sports Betting

More kiosks added at Twin River in Lincoln and in Tiverton. Continue reading…

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Fairhaven Man Arrested in Westport After Pursuit over State Lines

A Fairhaven man who allegedly stole a New Bedford Public Works truck, and another car, was arrested in Westport after a pursuit over state lines. Continue reading…

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Tiverton Woman Arrested for Major Fentanyl Trafficking Scheme

Dartmouth Police say a multi-jurisdictional investigation led to the arrest of 36-year-old Veronica Reading, of Tiverton, Rhode Island. Continue reading…

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Wanted Fugitive Arrested in Chicago to be Arraigned in Fall River

Bristol County District Attorney’ Thomas Quinn III says 53-year-old Brian Jagielski will be arraigned in Fall River Superior Court on Tuesday. Continue reading…

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Accused Domestic Abuser Held Without Bail

Brian Jagielski was arrested this summer at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago. Continue reading…

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Fall River Police Investigating Stabbing Outside Sports Bar

Fall River Police are investigating after a Rhode Island man was stabbed at a city bar over the weekend. Continue reading…

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Coast Guard: Fishing Boat And Tanker Collide off Martha's Vineyard

The U.S. Coast Guard dispatched a helicopter and fixed-wing airplane from Air Station Cape Cod Monday evening after a fishing vessel and tanker were involved in a collision at sea. Nobody was injured...

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New Bedford Police Seize Over 220 Grams of Fentanyl

New Bedford Police detectives seized more than 220 grams of fentanyl during two separate incidents May 26. Continue reading…

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Two Men Die in Two Days at Rhode Island Beaches

An apparent drowning in Narragansett was followed by an incident at Tiverton where a man reportedly collapsed in the water. Continue reading…

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Old Tiverton Schoolhouse Available on Airbnb

Don't forget to ring the working vintage twenty-four-inch, cast-iron school bell to gather your friends and family for an old-fashioned meal. Continue reading…

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You Can Now Apply for an Impact Grant with United Way

Any 501(c)3 organization can apply for Impact Grant funding for the 2021-2022 fiscal year. Continue reading…

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