National

If you've got presents heading nationally (or internationally), here are all the dates to put in your calendar before you make Santa late.

Holiday shopping is in full swing and a lot of us will be buying for kids or toddlers. Here are the toys you might be advised to steer clear of.

The New Bedford Police Department has collected a record amount of prescription drugs during their most recent drug take-back event.

New Bedford Police will collect unwanted and expired prescription medications from 10-2 on Saturday, Oct. 27, during National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.

It's National Taco Day, but some of your beef may not be suitable for sizzling up tonight.

The Lifetime movie detailing the story of Michelle Carter and the late Conrad Roy III premieres on September 23.

NOAA has approved a plan for 55 New Bedford-based fishing vessels that were ordered to halt operations to begin leasing their quota.

The U.S. government says the number of American fish stocks that can be described as "overfished" has hit an all-time low.

New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell is turning up the heat on fishing regulators as the city's Sector IX fishing group remains grounded.

BOSTON - A Dominican national is sentenced in U.S. District Court in Boston for his role in a large-scale drug ring on the Southcoast.
The U.S. Attorney's Office says 40-year-old, Manuel Romero-Gonsalez, aka Pablo, has been sentenced to five-and-a-half years in prison and three years of supervised re…