SouthCoastToday.com - Sat Nov 07
Thomas Garnett might not have known it was the police kicking in his door Thursday morning at 21 Shawmut Ave., family members said.
Boater gets suspended sentence in fatal crashCape Cod Times - Fri Nov 06
The skipper of the power boat involved in a fatal 2008 collision in Buzzards Bay pleaded guilty Thursday to negligent operation of a vessel, death involved, and was given a one-year suspended sentence and 10 years probation.
Mass. Trooper Shot, Man Killed During Gunfire ExchangeOfficer.com - Fri Nov 06
A New Bedford man was shot and killed by Massachusetts State Police after he allegedly shot a state trooper who was executing a search warrant, according to police.
Police return fire, kill suspect in New BedfordBoston.com - Fri Nov 06
A State Police special operations trooper was shot, and the alleged gunman was killed, during a heavy exchange of gunfire in a drug raid at the break of dawn yesterday.
Acushnet town records will be inventoriedSouthCoastToday.com - Thu Nov 05
A new era may dawn soon in terms of the town's vital records being preserved and maintained in a new format, far beyond dusty ledgers and filing cabinets in a Town Hall basement vault.
Regionalization still on the table in AcushnetSouthCoastToday.com - Wed Nov 04
Town officials continue to explore methods through which local government can be regionalized in efforts to trim spending, save money and still maintain service to the public.
Fla. man beaten to death in TauntonMyFoxBoston - Wed Nov 04
Bristol County District Attorney Samuel Sutter's office is investigating a homicide that happened last night in Taunton.
Retired state police sergeant announces candidacy for Bristol County SheriffSouthCoastToday.com - Wed Nov 04
Alan D. Garcia, who recently retired after 27 years as a Massachusetts State Police trooper, is running for Bristol County sheriff.
Regionalization still on the table in AcushnetThe Standard-Times - Tue Nov 03
Town officials continue to explore methods through which local government can be regionalized in efforts to trim spending, save money and still maintain service to the public.
Scholarship is at the core of Miss New Bedford PageantSouthCoastToday.com - Tue Nov 03
The Miss America Pageant and its preliminaries, including Miss New Bedford, are billed as scholarship pageants.
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