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Monday, October 5, 2026
Documentary exploring hidden challenges facing Massachusetts firefighters coming to Fall River
Baughan, Bearce reign supreme at AAGA's Renner tourney
H.S. SOCCER: Hasenfratz tallies twice in D-R draw
H.S. FIELD HOCKEY: Bombardiers swarm all over Tigers
H.S. GOLF: AHS fends off Milford
Reminder: Second Quarter Taxes Due Nov. 2
Attleboro Seeks Input On Future Of Balfour Park
Trash Delay-Holiday 10.12.26
5-year-old dies at Fall River hospital, 7 others injured, after juvenile charged in Little Compton UTV rollover
Bristol County DA hopefuls debate ICE, Flock cameras, Lindsay Clancy
From Opponents to Allies: Former Massachusetts Governors Baker, Patrick Back Bid To Scrap Partisan Primaries
Food pantry opens at D-R high school
Massachusetts State Police, Swansea Fire and EMS respond to serious highway crash
Parking Lot Closure Downtown: October 10, 2026
New Bedford Whalers Take Top Honors At 40th Anniversary NESBA Show On McCoy Field
Crews respond to serious crash on I-195 in Swansea
Fall River area EMT and firefighter who has always shown up for others now needs the community to show up for him
New nonprofit organization forms to oversee Union Theater revitalization project in Attleboro as renovations start
New nonprofit organization forms to oversee Union Theatre revitalization project in Attleboro as renovations start
Sunday, October 4, 2026
New Bedford Police Open The Books With Annual Report, 52-page Look at Crime, Community Policing, Accountability In 2025
21-year-old motorcycle rider who died from injuries in Bristol County motorcycle crash remembered as gifted athlete, selfless spirit
2 boaters injured in Taunton River crash
Fall River Forever Paws Nadja is a goober supreme after quickly opening up
Fall River, Somerset crews, Massachusetts State Police, respond to boat crash with serious injuries
Crews respond after vehicle and motorcycle collide near Tiverton/Fall River line
Westport Police Officers Honored After Pulling Unresponsive Boater From Water On Independence Day
Saturday, October 3, 2026
Massachusetts State Police issue update after airwing, troopers search for suspects
Funeral services announced for football player killed in Providence stabbing
Brockton man on supervised release pleads guilty to role in shootout that left Fall River woman shot
Fall River UFC fighter Mitch Raposo looking to make it 3 in a row
Deadly Workplace Accident In Freetown
Fall River Fire Dept. blesses new $700K pumper truck
Bristol Community College names new vice president
New Brazilian restaurant, buffet, and market opening in Fall River
Families Share An Autumn Evening at New Bedford’s Winslow Elementary School’s Fall Festival
Fall River EMS, Fire, Police, respond to collision after pedestrian suffers serious injuries
Explosion at Harvard Lab in Boston Ends in Probation, Not Prison, for Two Halloween Intruders
A place for animals, humans to heal
Mike Kirby: North Attleboro loves a parade
Friday, October 2, 2026
Mansfield football blanks Natick, moves into conference play undefeated (video)
H.S. VOLLEYBALL: Barnstable sweeps past Attleboro
H.S. FOOTBALL: North rules the trenches in rout
H.S. FOOTBALL: Powerhouse Hornets KO Natick
H.S. BOYS SOCCER: Bedford too much for AHS
H.S. FIELD HOCKEY: Shamrocks edged out by Wolverines
Bishop Feehan football bounces back, rolls past BC High
Southeastern Massachusetts men avoid prison time after causing explosion at college campus
Fall River man killed in workplace incident was a rising actor and more
Habitat for Humanity Breaks Ground in New Bedford
New Homes Break Ground At New Bedford’s Acushnet Heights, Vocational Students Will Help Build Them
Fairhaven Man Indicted Three Months After Mattapoisett Neighbor Gunned Down In Driveway
Preliminary investigation released after Fall River bicyclist seriously injured in collision with SUV
Crash causes heavy traffic in East Providence
Military honors scam targets grieving Massachusetts families
Fairhaven Man Indicted for Mattapoisett Murder
Fairhaven man indicted in murder of Mattapoisett’s James Rizza
Services announced for Fall River teen killed in stabbing, suspect still held without bail
The Light, League of Women Voters to present candidate forums
Health Department Annual Vaccine Clinic
Rainy September could ease Attleboro area drought
Fall River Veterans Day Parade announced, City looking for participants
Military Honors Scam Alert
12 News Campaign 2026 Debate: Bristol County District Attorney
Angelcat Haven to hold fall craft fair
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Worker Killed at Freetown Recycling Yard
Fall River man identified as person killed while on the job in Freetown
Trunk or Treat is back: New Bedford Police, Fire, EMS Ready to Haunt the Lot with Candy and Cheer
Fall River Man Killed After Being Struck By Front Loader at Freetown Recycling Yard
Maryland Man Indicted for Possessing, Transporting Child Sex Abuse Material
Mass. man dies after being hit by front loader at South Coast recycling yard
Attleboro seniors welcome Highland housing plan
Thursday, October 1, 2026
Attleboro Area Football Hall of Fame to conduct 54th annual induction ceremony Nov. 24
Worker killed in Freetown industrial incident
Tyler Hetu: Bullldogs bring their fight to Beaupre
H.S. FIELD HOCKEY: Morgan, Costa and Gilmore tally two each in King Philip win
H.S. VOLLEYBALL: Bombardiers take down Hornets
H.S. GOLF: AHS nicked by Tigers
H.S. BOYS SOCCER: Shamrocks suffer first loss
Governor Healey announces $330 million for economic development and housing projects across Massachusetts including $6 million for Fall River
Mass. nursing home owner leaves behind trail of declining care
Mike Minogue stumps in New Bedford as he seeks to close gap with Healey
Buried oil tank is the last step in Fall River’s $1.4 million police station teardown
New Bedford’s Whaling City Jr. Sr. Students Tour BCC, Tackle Math, Word Problems Back On Campus
Dog rescued from Westport house fire returns to family
Fall River EMS, Fire, Police respond to incident that sickened several, including paramedic
New Bedford musicians use harmony to express political dissent
Water Main Shutdown Fairbanks Avenue
Water Main Shutdown Fairbanks Ave.
$6.5 Million Awarded for Local Economic Development Grants Across the New Bedford Senate District
The best local Halloween displays of 2026 in RI, Mass.
Attleboro police searching for accoster
Attleboro police seek man accused of harassing shoppers
Police seek driver who fled Fairhaven crash that injured 4
Fleeing Fairhaven Vehicle Causes Major Crash
Keep Showing Up: The Everyday Heartbeat of New Bedford’s Whaling City Middle School
Attleboro Man Pleads Guilty to Child Porn Charge
Empty Nips Fly From Somerset School Bus Window with Students On Board
North Attleborough Town Current - October 2026 Edition
Police looking for the public’s help after man accused of accosting three females at Market Basket