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Update (1:02 p.m.): ABC6 is reporting that Lombardi was ordered held without bail and is due back in court in two weeks. CRANSTON, R.I. (AP) - A 32-year-old man is due in court on charges he killed a Massachusetts woman and buried her body behind a vacant home in Rhode Island...

BOSTON (AP) - A lawyer for former New England Patriots star Aaron Hernandez has objected to the judge's selection of a white woman as the jury forewoman in his double-murder trial. Attorney Ronald Sullivan Jr. made his argument Monday as jurors started their second day of deliberations...

NEW BEDFORD - A 16-year-old New Bedford boy has been ordered held without bail in Wednesday's deadly shooting. The Bristol County District Attorney's Office says 16-year-old David Lima of Matthew Street was ordered held until his pre-trial hearing on April 14...

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (AP) _ The family of a New Bedford cab driver who was shot to death in his vehicle is suing the state Department of Youth Services and the group home the suspect had left. Prosecutors said the then-18-year-old Alexander Mills and another person had Donald DePina drive to a remote location, and Mills shot him in the head before taking his belongings in November 2015...

Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn announced that 16-year-old David Lima was arrested earlier this afternoon in Fall River and charged with the Wednesday morning New Bedford homicide of Jonas Trinidad Jr. The defendant, who resides at 146 Matthew Street in New Bedford, was arrested by Massachusetts State Police at an apartment on Cross Street in Fall River...

The suspect in Wednesday morning's murder in New Bedford's South End is now in custody, the Bristol County District Attorney's Office announced in a tweet this afternoon. The tweet, which was posted at 2:15 p.m., reads, "Suspect in Wednesday New Bedford murder is in custody...

NEW BEDFORD - The victim of yesterday's homicide in New Bedford can now be publicly identified. The victim was Jonas Trinidad Jr., 20, of New Bedford. New Bedford Police, Massachusetts State Police detectives assigned to the district attorney’s office and Homicide Unit prosecutors are actively investigating a homicide, which occurred Wednesday in the City of New Bedford...

Did convicted murderer Aaron Hernandez watch his former Patriots teammates beat the Atlanta Falcons in the Super Bowl from his jail cell on Sunday?

NEW BEDFORD--Jorge Arce, the Taunton man arrested Wednesday night in connection with New Bedford's first murder of 2017, was arraigned in New Bedford District Court Thursday afternoon and ordered held without bail. Arce, 37, is accused of stabbing 22-year-old Emmanuel Fuentes to death Sunday night after an altercation on Ashley Boulevard...

NEW BEDFORD - An arrest has been made in the murder of a homeless man in New Bedford. The Bristol County District Attorney's Office says 37-year-old Jorge Arce of Taunton was arrested Wednesday night by a Massachusetts State Trooper on Route 24 in Bridgewater...