Bristol County District Attorney's Office

Authorities are investigating a Fall River homicide in which a convenience store owner was found shot behind the counter of his shop last night.

The results of an autopsy and toxicology are still pending for a man's body found last week in a New Bedford park, according to the Bristol County District Attorney's Office.

The lead singer of a popular local rock band has been convicted for indecent assault and will have to serve jail time and register as a sex offender.

Authorities are investigating the shooting death of a Fall River man in Dartmouth on Saturday night.

A 23-year-old New Bedford man was apparently shot to death early Sunday morning in the 800-block of Shawmut Avenue.

State Police assigned to the Bristol County District Attorney have confirmed that two people were shot outside of 1083 County Street early Sunday morning.

A 37-year-old man charged with rape of a child was released on a low bail, despite a request by the DA's office that his bail be nearly seven times higher.

SEEKONK — A Seekonk Police officer has been arrested and charged for domestic violence.
On Friday, April 27, Seekonk Police Chief Craig Mace was notified that a Seekonk Police officer had been reportedly involved in past domestic violence incidents...

The Bristol County District Attorney's Office has cleared the Fall River police officer involved in the fatal shooting of a New Bedford man last November.

A body was found Tuesday morning on West Beach in New Bedford's South End.