Multiple law enforcement agencies are on the scene in Dartmouth where protesters have apparently chained themselves to a fence at the Bristol County House of Correction.
A man who allegedly stole a car in New Bedford and used it as a getaway vehicle after allegedly robbing a bank in Tiverton, R.I., has turned himself in to police.
BOSTON - A practice that has been dormant in the Bristol County House of Correction for over a decade could return under a bill under review by the legislature's Joint Committee on the Judiciary.
The bill, an Act Authorizing Sheriffs to Impose Fees, would allow correctional facilities in the state to charge inmates a daily fee for as long as they're imprisoned to offset incarceration costs...
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