1+ hour, 47+ min ago  (548+ words) People who want to support animals in need will have a chance to do so as they step into a story of their own at an upcoming event, "The Legends and Lore Fantasy Ball," which supports Forever Paws Animal Shelter…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (315+ words) There was once a popular television show called Candid Camera. The show's hosts, Allen Funt and Durward Kirby, used hidden cameras to catch unsuspecting folks in the act of doing something silly, before telling them, "Smile, you're on Candid Camera!...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (352+ words) DARTMOUTH (WBSM) " Bristol County Sheriff Paul Heroux says it has now been three years to the day since an inmate committed suicide in a county facility. "This is a milestone in the humane treatment and improved care that inmates received…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (150+ words) FAIRHAVEN (WBSM) " Fairhaven Police are investigating a stabbing that occurred after a fight late Sunday night and are searching for the suspect involved. According to police, officers responded to a reported stabbing at about 10:15 p.m. on January 4 that took place outside…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (160+ words) FAIRHAVEN (WBSM) " The two people found deceased in a Fairhaven home on New Year's Eve have now been identified, and a possible cause of death revealed. Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III identified the two as Rafael Pedraza, 60, and…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (223+ words) Shoppers have only a few hours left to take advantage of a 20% off sale at the beloved retailer TJ Maxx, which has confirmed it will close two locations, including one in Massachusetts, in the coming days. According to the U.S. Sun,…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (724+ words) NEW BEDFORD (WBSM) " Bristol County Sheriff Paul Heroux renewed his push this morning to close New Bedford's Ash Street Jail, saying it would cost $10 million to make it happen " with the cost rising each day " and that it would "pay…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (463+ words) FALL RIVER (WBSM) " A former paraprofessional at a high school in Easton has been sentenced to state prison for sexually assaulting a 15-year-old female student. Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III said Matthew Parris, 34, was convicted on August 1 after…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago  (338+ words) The New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center always comes up with great ideas for programs, promotions and fundraisers. Scallopalooza is no exception. A headline attraction during the very successful Working Waterfront Festival, the scallop shucking contest is being revived on August…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago  (239+ words) NEW BEDFORD (WBSM) " A New Bedford woman faces animal cruelty charges after police found two dead cats in her vehicle on Tuesday and rescued a third. According to New Bedford Police, Officers Tyler White and Edwin Yat Toj were patrolling…...