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

It's early, but mosquitoes with West Nile virus have already been detected in Massachusetts. The Department of Public Health announced June 17 that mosquitos trapped in Shrewsbury tested positive for ...

Our readers will have a say in who is named our High School Boys Volleyball Player of the Year for 2025. Voting ends at 8 pm on Thursday, June 26.

There is always the option to go to the beach, but that takes packing and planning — splash pads are a whole lot less work.

Acting Police Chief Derek Belong gave the city’s newest police officers a daylong tour of New Bedford, from the beaches to ...

Foodies, are you ready to taste test a new dish or find your new favorite restaurant? The SouthCoast is flooded with great spots to indulge in each week, but it can get a little overwhelming ...

According to the Massachusetts State Lottery, Thomas Platt of Fairhaven is the winner of a $1 million prize in the ...

Paula Prado, who was juror No. 11 in the trial, said to Patriot Ledger media partner WCVB Channel 5 that she thought Read was guilty of manslaughter at first. As the trial went on, she said that there ...

Starting today, June 19, readers can vote for their MVP from the girls spring playoffs (softball, lacrosse, tennis and track) ...

The five-year, $400 million New Bedford I-195/Route 18 roadwork project is about to get underway. Here's what you need to know.

NEW BEDFORD — New Bedford High School announces the graduates of the Class of 2025. Their graduation ceremony was held on ...

Strawberry & Co., led by Fall River artist Dylan John Michael, will bring fun, relatable characters and creative gifts to ...