Greg Desrosiers

I was born in New Bedford in 1993 and am a graduate from Greater New Bedford Voc-Tech. I currently live in New Bedford and study political science and criminal justice at UMass Dartmouth. I am one of our WBSM newsroom reporters, gathering the news around town and reporting it to you. I have a strong passion for finding out the facts and learning new things. When I’m not covering the news, I love following sports. I’m an avid Red Sox and Bruins fan and always enjoy talking sports.

Crayola Wants Your Help Naming A New Crayon

Crayola is about to introduce a new blue crayon, but wants the fans to name it.

Massachusetts Town Receives Free Amazon Prime Memberships

Residents of Manchester-by-the-Sea will receive a free Amazon Prime membership as a "thank you" for lending their tiny Essex County town's name to the blockbuster film, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

Dunn, Fauteux Top Vote-Getters in Ward 3 Primary

NEW BEDFORD - The field of six candidates vying for the vacant Ward 3 city council seat has been whittled down to two, Hugh Dunn and Bethany Ann Fautuex, after Tuesday's primary.

Councilors Hope to Find Solutions to Dangerous Traffic Outside North End Elementary School

NEW BEDFORD - City Councilors agreed during Thursday evening's meeting that something needs to be done soon to alleviate dangerous traffic conditions in the area of Casimir Pulaski Elementary School.

City Store Celebrates Sale of $4M Winning Lotto Ticket

NEW BEDFORD - The north end convenience store that sold a $4 million instant win ticket earlier this month received its own prize from lottery officials Friday afternoon.

New Burrito Joint to Celebrate St. Paddy’s Day with a Fiesta

Mexican restaurant Ocean Grove Burrito Bar is celebrating its grand opening in Swansea with a special St. Patrick's Day event.

Council’s Cannabis Committee Hears Thoughts, Concerns on Legalization in First Meeting

NEW BEDFORD - The City Council's Special Committee on Licensing & Zoning for Cannabis met for the first time Monday evening at City Hall to hear comments and concerns from both sides of the legalization legislation.

Tom Brady Posts Who May Have Stolen His $500,000 Super Bowl Jersey

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady has begun to narrow down who he suspects stole his historic Super Bowl 51 jersey and shared his detective work with the world Wednesday.

Monopoly to Drop the Thimble Token

Monopoly fans sent the thimble token directly to jail Thursday, as Hasbro, Inc. announced it will not be featured in the board game's summer release.

Sam Adams Wins Super Bowl 51 Bet With Atlanta Brewery

Two breweries made a high-stakes wager prior to Super Bowl 51, and now a new beer is flowing in Atlanta, GA following the historic comeback by the New England Patriots.