November 05, 2009

Communities distribute H1N1 vaccine in Mass.

Unlike Rhode Island, Massachusetts has no uniform plan for distributing H1N1 vaccine.

Mass. skipper pleads guilty in fatal boat crash

A power boat operator pleads guilty to negligent operation of a vessel in a 2008 boat crash that killed a Dartmouth sailor.

Sheriff wants inmates to pay up

Pay up when you’re locked up. One sheriff says inmates should pay the bill for their jail stay.

Police kill suspect after trooper struck

A suspect in a drug investigation has been killed by police after firing at a state trooper wearing body armor.


November 04, 2009

OSHA fines Mass. firm in ice-machine death

A seafood processing plant faces a $66,800 penalty.

Stupid Criminal: Robbery suspects

Two men tried to rob another man at gunpoint—right across the street from New Bedford District Court Tuesday.


November 03, 2009

Lang wins re-election in New Bedford

New Beford Mayor Scott Lang trounces challenger Fernando Coelho.

Communities hold municipal elections Tuesday

Off-year elections will be held Tuesday across Southern New England.

Trial in fatal boat crash starts Thursday

A Gloucester power boat operator faces a homicide charge in connection with a fatal collision off the Massachusetts coast.


October 31, 2009

State to launch new grants on English classes

State officials are slated to announce $1.3 million in grants aimed at helping the state’s immigrants learn English.


October 30, 2009

New Bedford man consulted for ‘This Is It’ tour

NBC 10’s R.J. Heim reports.

Man accused of kidnapping, assaulting girl

A man is accused of kidnapping and assaulting a 14-year-old girl.


October 28, 2009

New Bedford student accused of bringing weapon to school

School officials said the student was apprehended without incident.


October 27, 2009

Debt, repairs threaten Portuguese congregation’s future

St. John the Baptist Parish in New Bedford could be shut down in 2011, the diocese says.

High school to change logo after legal challenge

Lawyers for Virginia Tech say the school’s logo is too similar to the university’s.

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