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Senators Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) released the following statement today after the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted to issue its proposed rule to reinstate net neutrality rules and reclassify broadband as a telecommunications service under Title II of the Communications Act: “The COVID-19 pandemic clearly demonstrated …

“On Friday, October 20, 2023 at approximately 9:30 p.m., Officer Clifford MERCHANT was dispatched to Matty Lane after Dartmouth Police received a call associated with a hit and run crash on State Road. According to the calling party/victim, after their 2016 Toyota Avalon had been struck from behind by a …

Police in Massachusetts are offering tips/caution when using ride share apps after a man is being accused of a disturbing crime. A Worcester man is being held on $10,000 bail after being charged in Boston Municipal Court Central Division with raping a woman who thought he was her Uber driver …

During the month of October, the 49th Lights for Peace flag to fly at the Fort Taber – Fort Rodman Military Museum honors the memory of George Samanica Furtado, from South Dartmouth, who passed away in 1959 at the age of 35. Furtado served in the United States Navy aboard …

“Lakeville Firefighters answering the call(s). In addition to this morning’s mutual aid fire, LFD answered more than a dozen other calls over the last 18 hours. These calls included 3 significant vehicle crashes. On Tuesday at 4:30 pm, vehicles collided at the intersection of Precinct and Rt. 79. Two people …

“A 32-year-old Meth-Amphetamine trafficker from Harwich was sentenced today to serve four to six years in state prison, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced. On May 26, 20202 a around 5:30 pm, a Massachusetts State Trooper stopped the Matthew Chicoine’s vehicle after observing him on a handheld …

Users on Twitter have already coined the nickname “Big Portugal” for Neemias Queta after he has put together an impressive start to the preseason with the Boston Celtics. On October 19th he scored 12 points and 7 rebounds in only 13 minutes of play against the Charlotte Hornets. Celtics announcers …

“The 22-year-old driver of a vehicle that struck and killed a pedestrian on the UMass-Dartmouth campus in April has officially been charged with Motor Vehicle Homicide by Negligent Operation, District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced. Danasia Sampson, 22, of Mattapan, will be arraigned on the charge in New Bedford …

“The New Bedford Fire Department sends its love and support to the Guillemette family following the passing of their son, Porter. Here’s a message from Fire Chief Scott Kruger & Deputy Fire Chief Brian Medeiros. In January of this year, we were all made aware that Porter, son of Firefighter …

The Fall River Police Department have released body cam footage capturing the moments leading up to, and during the chaotic arrests of 7 individuals at a McDonalds in Fall River. The day of the arrests they released this statement on social media: “This afternoon at approximately 3:10 p.m., the Department …