Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Massachusetts dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S.

He warned that the backup times could be as much as 2 to 3 hours on from Friday, May 30 to Monday, June 2 and again on June 20-23 when the Mass Pike will narrow to just one lane between exits 123 and ...

A new challenge involves students in schools sticking paper clips in Chromebook computer, which as caused fires in several Connecticut schools, according to news reports. With concern of the trend ...

Eight former athletes will be inducted into the New Bedford High School All Sports Hall of Fame during a ceremony on May 10 ...

The Selmar Eggers building is officially open for business as new local ventures move in to the recently restored spot.

Westport town meeting approved articles that establish rules for short-term rentals, ADUs, who can and can't serve on the ...

The preliminary election is scheduled for Oct. 7 and the municipal election will take place on Nov. 4. New Bedford voters ...

"Set against the shores of the Ocean State, 'The Real Housewives' franchise expands into the world of a tight-knit circle of Rhode Islanders who have deep community roots and families that go back ...

A New Bedford firefighter was vacationing with his family in Bermuda when a day at the beach turned into a rescue mission.

FAIRHAVEN — People are "ice-screaming" with excitement for the upcoming Scoops on the Street: A Ferry Street Block Party ...

A Homeland Security flier seeking information on “unaccompanied alien” children in New Bedford is being called an ICE ...

That’s right, the SouthCoast is about to get a taste of western culture, as the New England Rodeo brings its cowboy competition to Rochester. This biweekly bull riding and barrel racing competition is ...