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    New Bedford October 30, 2024 12:04 pm

    School bus driver accused of driving drunk in New Bedford

    A school bus driver is accused of driving drunk with students on board her vehicle after a traffic stop in New Bedford, Massachusetts, on Tuesday, according to Massachusetts State Police. Police said the driver, 34-year-old Rebecca Shing of Somerset, was pulled over around 2:30 p.m. after they received reports that a Grand Caravan minivan with school bus plates was driving...

  • New Bedford police investigate the scene of a shooting on Nash Road on August 9, 2021.
    New Bedford October 22, 2024 1:54 pm

    Man admits killing son-in-law, shooting at daughter in 2021 in New Bedford

    A man has admitted fatally shooting his son-in-law in front of his daughter and their three kids outside a New Bedford, Massachusetts, auto repair shop three years ago, prosecutors said.

  • New Bedford October 4, 2024 9:17 pm

    Man arrested in deadly New Bedford stabbing

    Authorities say a man was arrested after a deadly stabbing Thursday night in New Bedford, Massachusetts. The Bristol County District Attorney’s Office said Friday that 32-year-old Angel Avelino of Lynn had been arrested on a murder charge. Prosecutors say a 51-year-old man, whose name was not released, was stabbed on Acushnet Avenue. Police responded around 11:30 p.m. Thursday. The...

  • New Bedford September 21, 2024 11:11 pm

    Man arrested in deadly stabbing of woman in New Bedford

    31-year-old Tyler Dow Baglini was arrested after the incident and held at Saint Luke’s Hospital for psychiatric evaluation.

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  • New Bedford September 22, 2024 12:35 am

    Man arrested after woman stabbed to death in New Bedford

    Baglini is expected to be charged with murder and arraigned Monday morning in New Bedford District Court.

  • New Bedford September 21, 2024 11:43 pm

    Stabbing death of New Bedford woman under investigation

    UPDATE 9/21/24: A man has been taken into custody and is expected to be charged with murder, officials say. Authorities are investigating a deadly stabbing Friday in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Police found a 31-year-old New Bedford woman suffering from stab wounds in an Atlantic Street home just before 5 p.m., the Bristol County District Attorney’s Office said. The woman was…

  • New Bedford September 10, 2024 1:50 pm

    Family devastated by deaths of mother, son in New Bedford crash

    The family of a woman and her son who died in a rollover crash on Interstate 195 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, on Friday is seeking answers clarifying what happened in the incident, having heard different accounts.

  • Massachusetts State Police at the scene of a deadly car crash in New Bedford, Massachusetts, on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024.
    New Bedford September 8, 2024 5:17 pm

    Two people who died in I-195 rollover crash in New Bedford identified by authorities

    The two deceased were identified as 35-year-old Gladys Ivelisse Colon Kuilan and her 13-year-old son, Willniel Osorio-Colon, both of New Bedford.

  • Massachusetts State Police at the scene of a deadly car crash in New Bedford, Massachusetts, on Friday, Sept. 6, 2024.
    New Bedford September 6, 2024 4:58 pm

    2 dead, 3 hurt in I-195 rollover crash in New Bedford, police say

    Two people died and three more were hurt when their vehicle rolled over on Interstate 195 during rush hour in New Bedford Friday, Massachusetts State Police said. It wasn’t immediately clear what condition the three people who were hospitalized in the crash were in. All five people were in the vehicle that rolled over. Police didn’t say what they...

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    New Bedford August 25, 2024 2:32 pm

    Man arrested for fatal stabbing of relative in New Bedford

    Authorities say they discovered 23-year-old Omil Padilla-Corsino suffering from stab wounds.

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    New Bedford August 21, 2024 1:43 am

    Man dies after being found with head wound outside New Bedford supermarket

    A man has died after he was found injured outside a New Bedford, Massachusetts, supermarket early Tuesday morning, the district attorney said. New Bedford police were called to the Seabra Foods store on Rockdale Avenue around 3:40 a.m. for an injured person. When they arrived, they found the victim with an apparent head injury. He was pronounced dead on scene….

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    New Bedford August 17, 2024 3:42 pm

    Arrest made in deadly New Bedford shooting

    A 21-year-old man was arrested in connection with a deadly shooting nearly two weeks ago in New Bedford, Massachusetts, the Bristol County District Attorney’s Office announced Friday. The shooting occurred around 1:37 a.m. on Aug. 4 on Earle Street, where a resident found Aaron Britto suffering from multiple injuries, according to District Attorney Thomas Quinn. Britto, who was initially found…

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    New Bedford July 22, 2024 6:27 pm

    Mother of baby found dead at New Bedford fort in 2023 appears in court

    A 22-year-old woman accused of abandoning her infant son’s body at Fort Taber in New Bedford, Massachusetts, last year was arraigned Monday. Daniela Michell Escobar-Mejia appeared in New Bedford District Court Monday, charged with improper disposal of a body. The body of her baby boy, initially called “Baby Doe” before investigators could determine his identity, was discovered in a...

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    New Bedford June 14, 2024 11:36 am

    South Coast Rail delayed again: Here's when service is now expected to start

    The South Coast Rail — a highly-anticipated project that will bring direct commuter rail service to southeastern Massachusetts — isn’t expected to open to passengers until spring 2025, marking another delay for an initiative that has been decades in the making. The MBTA held two community meetings Thursday in New Bedford and Fall River to give the public an update,…

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    New Bedford May 6, 2024 3:45 pm

    Man injured in New Bedford shooting last month has died; suspect to be charged with murder

    A 60-year-old man who was shot in New Bedford, Massachusetts, late last month has died and the suspected shooter will now face upgraded charges, authorities said Monday. Ronald Sinclair, 60, was shot on Austin Street on the afternoon of April 29. He was taken to the hospital where he remained until he died on Friday, May 3, according to the…

  • New Bedford March 15, 2024 12:10 pm

    Mother cat and her 4 newborn kittens rescued from ceiling of New Bedford restaurant

    A mother cat and her four newborn kittens were rescued from the ceiling of a local restaurant this week. The Animal Rescue League of Boston said they received a call after employees at a New Bedford restaurant called them to say they could hear kittens mewing from the ceiling. They didn’t release the name of the restaurant because they...

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    New Bedford March 7, 2024 2:17 pm

    Animal cruelty cases against mother, daughter describe pets surrounded by feces and flies

    A mother and daughter from New Bedford are at the center of three separate animal cruelty cases all tied to the same apartment where prosecutors say investigators found emaciated animals living among feces, urine and flies. Korina Ferreira, 46, was convicted by a jury in New Bedford District Court on Monday for a 2020 animal cruelty case. According to the…

  • New Bedford February 15, 2024 9:30 am

    Man accused of shooting New Bedford police detective last year arrested

    A man accused of shooting a New Bedford, Massachusetts, police detective last year was arrested Wednesday. Denzel Gomes, 18, was responsible for a drive-by shooting that happened on the North End back on July 17, 2023, Massachusetts State Police said. In that shooting, the detective was shot in the face and another person in the foot, police said. The detective…

  • At left, a police sketch released of the shooter in a long-unsolved 1991 killing in Fall River, Massachusetts. At right, an image of Claudio Jorge, the man recently identified as the shooter.
    New Bedford January 29, 2024 12:28 pm

    Investigators solve deadly New Bedford killing after over 30 years

    The man responsible for a deadly shooting at a New Bedford, Massachusetts, housing project in 1991 has been identified, authorities said Monday. Witnesses confirmed that Claudio Jorge was the long-unidentified man who killed Brent Davis, a 20-year-old from Newport, Rhode Island, at the Brickenwood Housing Project on Oct. 25, 1991, according to the Bristol County District Attorney’s Office. Investigators who…

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    New Bedford December 30, 2023 7:24 am

    Woman dead in New Bedford crash

    A woman died in New Bedford, Massachusetts after a car crash on Friday evening. Massachusetts State Police say they responded to 911 calls regarding a multi-vehicle crash on Route 140 at around 5:10 p.m. Authorities say 28-year-old Julia Luiz was driving a Toyota Camry that became disabled in the left lane. Luiz was outside her car in the roadway when…

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