<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>The Bristol Brief: Bristol County headlines</title><description>Local headlines, public meetings, weather and transit alerts for the 20 cities and towns of Bristol County, Massachusetts, gathered from local newsrooms and town halls.</description><link>https://bristolbrief.com/</link><item><title>Sabor Latino brings Latin dining to Fall River</title><link>https://fallriverreporter.com/sabor-latino-brings-latin-dining-to-fall-river/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=sabor-latino-brings-latin-dining-to-fall-river</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://fallriverreporter.com/sabor-latino-brings-latin-dining-to-fall-river/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=sabor-latino-brings-latin-dining-to-fall-river</guid><description>A new Latin restaurant has taken over a familiar Flint location in Fall River. Sabor Latino is now open at 1856 Pleasant Street, in the space formerly occupied by Pingo Doce Steakhouse. The Brazilian steakhouse that closed in July. The opening is part of a broader wave of Latin… (Fall River Reporter)</description><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 22:54:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>A New Bedford Whaleship, First-Time Captain, a Sperm Whale That Stopped Running and Sent Her to the Bottom</title><link>https://www.newbedfordguide.com/new-bedford-whaleship-first-time-captain-sperm-whale-stopped-running-sent-her-to-the-bottom/2026/09/26?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=new-bedford-whaleship-first-time-captain-sperm-whale-stopped-running-sent-her-to-the-bottom</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.newbedfordguide.com/new-bedford-whaleship-first-time-captain-sperm-whale-stopped-running-sent-her-to-the-bottom/2026/09/26?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=new-bedford-whaleship-first-time-captain-sperm-whale-stopped-running-sent-her-to-the-bottom</guid><description>On August 20, 1851, far out on the Pacific’s Off-Shore Ground, a wounded sperm whale did something almost no whale had ever been known to do. It stopped running. It turned. It smashed two whaleboats to splinters. Then it charged the mother ship itself and stove in her hull. By… (New Bedford Guide)</description><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 21:08:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Attleboro area flu clinics</title><link>https://www.thesunchronicle.com/communities/attleboro-area-flu-clinics/article_a342e304-8024-4ffa-bbbe-68c545ac996c.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.thesunchronicle.com/communities/attleboro-area-flu-clinics/article_a342e304-8024-4ffa-bbbe-68c545ac996c.html</guid><description>are in full swing. (The Sun Chronicle)</description><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 21:02:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mansfield notebook</title><link>https://www.thesunchronicle.com/communities/mansfield-notebook/article_b81f62f4-1b82-4ff2-8ad1-61f826401b35.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.thesunchronicle.com/communities/mansfield-notebook/article_b81f62f4-1b82-4ff2-8ad1-61f826401b35.html</guid><description>MANSFIELD -- The town has updated and made more accessible its Business Development &amp; Permitting Guide to help residents, property owners, and businesses better understand the local permitting process. (The Sun Chronicle)</description><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 20:33:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Used Bikes, a Tight Budget, a Push From Beacon Hill: How a New Bedford School Program Got Students Rolling</title><link>https://www.newbedfordguide.com/used-bikes-a-tight-budget-a-push-from-beacon-hill-how-a-new-bedford-school-program-got-students-rolling/2026/09/26?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=used-bikes-a-tight-budget-a-push-from-beacon-hill-how-a-new-bedford-school-program-got-students-rolling</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.newbedfordguide.com/used-bikes-a-tight-budget-a-push-from-beacon-hill-how-a-new-bedford-school-program-got-students-rolling/2026/09/26?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=used-bikes-a-tight-budget-a-push-from-beacon-hill-how-a-new-bedford-school-program-got-students-rolling</guid><description>A school-based bicycle rental program started at Keith Middle School for students who walk to class has expanded to several other New Bedford Public Schools campuses after local donations and grant support helped cover bikes and safety equipment. The program was created by… (New Bedford Guide)</description><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 19:08:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Hundreds lose power in Attleboro area from nor&apos;easter</title><link>https://www.thesunchronicle.com/breaking_news/hundreds-lose-power-in-attleboro-area-from-noreaster/article_4a89b373-792c-4187-a212-627863099b00.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.thesunchronicle.com/breaking_news/hundreds-lose-power-in-attleboro-area-from-noreaster/article_4a89b373-792c-4187-a212-627863099b00.html</guid><description>The Attleboro area so far has endured this weekend&apos;s nor&apos;easter fairly well, with only scattered power failures impacting several hundred homes and businesses and numerous trees and branches blown down by winds topping 40 mph in places. (The Sun Chronicle)</description><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 18:26:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Durfee football wins with heavy heart: &apos;Everything we do moving forward is for Marvins.&apos;</title><link>https://wsar.com/wsar-news/933452/durfee-football-wins-with-heavy-heart-everything-we-do-moving-forward-is-for-marvins</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://wsar.com/wsar-news/933452/durfee-football-wins-with-heavy-heart-everything-we-do-moving-forward-is-for-marvins</guid><description>Matt Sherry and the Durfee High football team played with a heavy heart on Thursday, Sept. 24 against Somerset Berkley. (WSAR 1480)</description><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 15:50:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Council on Aging to hold open house Tuesday</title><link>https://www.thesunchronicle.com/communities/council-on-aging-to-hold-open-house-tuesday/article_a0a6e09c-b93c-4444-9efa-7806f3dbf575.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.thesunchronicle.com/communities/council-on-aging-to-hold-open-house-tuesday/article_a0a6e09c-b93c-4444-9efa-7806f3dbf575.html</guid><description>ATTLEBORO -- The Council on Aging is holding an open house Tuesday to tell residents about its programs, services, and activities available for older adults. (The Sun Chronicle)</description><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 15:14:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Haitian eatery makes history, looks to shake up Fall River bakery scene</title><link>https://fallriverreporter.com/haitian-eatery-makes-history-looks-to-shake-up-fall-river-bakery-scene/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=haitian-eatery-makes-history-looks-to-shake-up-fall-river-bakery-scene</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://fallriverreporter.com/haitian-eatery-makes-history-looks-to-shake-up-fall-river-bakery-scene/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=haitian-eatery-makes-history-looks-to-shake-up-fall-river-bakery-scene</guid><description>A unique spot in Fall River opened its doors Saturday morning. Ket’s Bakery has arrived at the former NY Fresh Bagel &amp; Bakery and Katrina’s Bakery at 248 Jefferson Street. Owner, Ketlyne, told Fall River Reporter that it will be the first Haitian bakery in the Fall River area… (Fall River Reporter)</description><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 14:31:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Bedford, Dartmouth Police Officers Raise Funds for Special Olympics at Texas Roadhouse Tip-A-Cop event</title><link>https://www.newbedfordguide.com/new-bedford-dartmouth-police-officers-raise-funds-special-olympics-texas-roadhouse-tip-cop-event/2026/09/26?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=new-bedford-dartmouth-police-officers-raise-funds-special-olympics-texas-roadhouse-tip-cop-event</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.newbedfordguide.com/new-bedford-dartmouth-police-officers-raise-funds-special-olympics-texas-roadhouse-tip-cop-event/2026/09/26?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=new-bedford-dartmouth-police-officers-raise-funds-special-olympics-texas-roadhouse-tip-cop-event</guid><description>Members of the New Bedford Police Union and the Dartmouth Police Department took part in a Tip-A-Cop fundraiser Thursday evening at Texas Roadhouse in Dartmouth. The event raised money and awareness for Special Olympics Massachusetts, a year-round organization that provides… (New Bedford Guide)</description><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 12:32:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>First Haitian bakery opens in Fall River on Jefferson Street</title><link>https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi4gFBVV95cUxOeGRwYmNORGVFeC1HRmFoYzRUQU92NWl5T2MyT1JxTjA5cnVjaDFleWVCS24xV3RPMm1QcWppcUxyZ3gzbUhyNTBtMXhZbDZibUlPZmtlTFI4TnFnLUNDOW1QNDk2Zld3VTlCckJvb1ZMcE1kNVpXOXNqWmhrajBVUXA5UDZWa1dZUEFBYXhmVFY5WkMtYWlKRkpIdEIwRXV1UWlNVVpwZE1CYUdLSHdINElybFd3WW1wTjVfS1ItVjhyOTBSenR5dzU0czVpSVZ6RDI2RDdnS245Q2xFSlVSZjVB?oc=5</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi4gFBVV95cUxOeGRwYmNORGVFeC1HRmFoYzRUQU92NWl5T2MyT1JxTjA5cnVjaDFleWVCS24xV3RPMm1QcWppcUxyZ3gzbUhyNTBtMXhZbDZibUlPZmtlTFI4TnFnLUNDOW1QNDk2Zld3VTlCckJvb1ZMcE1kNVpXOXNqWmhrajBVUXA5UDZWa1dZUEFBYXhmVFY5WkMtYWlKRkpIdEIwRXV1UWlNVVpwZE1CYUdLSHdINElybFd3WW1wTjVfS1ItVjhyOTBSenR5dzU0czVpSVZ6RDI2RDdnS245Q2xFSlVSZjVB?oc=5</guid><description>The Herald News</description><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 08:44:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Police, fire notebook</title><link>https://www.thesunchronicle.com/news/local_news/police-fire-notebook/article_0b66eabe-99d6-4b09-b1a6-4d97f4a89a3f.html</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.thesunchronicle.com/news/local_news/police-fire-notebook/article_0b66eabe-99d6-4b09-b1a6-4d97f4a89a3f.html</guid><description>Suspect in UMASS Dartmouth stabbings wanted by ICE (The Sun Chronicle)</description><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 08:26:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fall River building demolition continues into evening</title><link>https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMizAFBVV95cUxPZXctT2w4UEo1SEp6aUg3dC14aGQzanliMjVfQlIxaHBoRmhKSnlSZUhwbXItdzBxbkNuaWNBc0g4Z0hfeTM1VmZENFlTVzRjYXRJcXI3TW9UQnZxOTFSRXBobFphUFJvWGlCcER5b2hoLWtvTDVCUFd1SWNweldCX3dRS1hxYkctVHJObEZmMHN4d2QtOFF0LUFjMF9UWXkwa0ZSM1daUk1Dak9wUWQ2dXlMNDcwNEJpT3BBdXZXZHBnOTlpSUR6QzREU18?oc=5</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMizAFBVV95cUxPZXctT2w4UEo1SEp6aUg3dC14aGQzanliMjVfQlIxaHBoRmhKSnlSZUhwbXItdzBxbkNuaWNBc0g4Z0hfeTM1VmZENFlTVzRjYXRJcXI3TW9UQnZxOTFSRXBobFphUFJvWGlCcER5b2hoLWtvTDVCUFd1SWNweldCX3dRS1hxYkctVHJObEZmMHN4d2QtOFF0LUFjMF9UWXkwa0ZSM1daUk1Dak9wUWQ2dXlMNDcwNEJpT3BBdXZXZHBnOTlpSUR6QzREU18?oc=5</guid><description>The Herald News</description><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 01:08:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fall River begins demolition of historic downtown building</title><link>https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMixAFBVV95cUxNR0taR2RBRzE2ZnlZNDRhUE56U2VCZDNDNjRYNC1yT0czVTJ6b01SN1g2WGhXY01XdkpEeXNocHlqdE10TlF1Y1Q3WmZrVVR3YV8zV0dyNEloVnJHY3FkSFYycVFhVjd0dHdtR1gzVUdJNXNaZy01MjlTSDdvYTdwVmt6WUpFNEYyWnNqY1V4MVFmNTdxbGRBNFB4LVBxc0NnbDV4N1NfdGJsTlhxbFNFQlFPMUx0T0RSY2pyN2sxd3JYZk0t?oc=5</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMixAFBVV95cUxNR0taR2RBRzE2ZnlZNDRhUE56U2VCZDNDNjRYNC1yT0czVTJ6b01SN1g2WGhXY01XdkpEeXNocHlqdE10TlF1Y1Q3WmZrVVR3YV8zV0dyNEloVnJHY3FkSFYycVFhVjd0dHdtR1gzVUdJNXNaZy01MjlTSDdvYTdwVmt6WUpFNEYyWnNqY1V4MVFmNTdxbGRBNFB4LVBxc0NnbDV4N1NfdGJsTlhxbFNFQlFPMUx0T0RSY2pyN2sxd3JYZk0t?oc=5</guid><description>The Herald News</description><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 01:08:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Westport police, firefighters, paramedics respond to rollover crash with injuries</title><link>https://fallriverreporter.com/westport-police-firefighters-paramedics-respond-to-rollover-crash-with-injuries/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=westport-police-firefighters-paramedics-respond-to-rollover-crash-with-injuries</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://fallriverreporter.com/westport-police-firefighters-paramedics-respond-to-rollover-crash-with-injuries/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=westport-police-firefighters-paramedics-respond-to-rollover-crash-with-injuries</guid><description>A Westport crash on Friday afternoon resulted in injuries, according to officials. At just before 2:30 p.m., a call came in for a motor vehicle crash with a vehicle on its side in the area of 246 River Road. Westport Police and Fire Engine 1, Rescue 2 and Chief 2 responded to… (Fall River Reporter)</description><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 00:46:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Massachusetts Teacher Association, politicians, condemn South Coast ICE arrests; DHS says operation is lawful and part of nationwide deportation push</title><link>https://fallriverreporter.com/massachusetts-teacher-association-politicians-condemn-south-coast-ice-arrests-dhs-says-operation-is-lawful-and-part-of-nationwide-deportation-push/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=massachusetts-teacher-association-politicians-condemn-south-coast-ice-arrests-dhs-says-operation-is-lawful-and-part-of-nationwide-deportation-push</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://fallriverreporter.com/massachusetts-teacher-association-politicians-condemn-south-coast-ice-arrests-dhs-says-operation-is-lawful-and-part-of-nationwide-deportation-push/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=massachusetts-teacher-association-politicians-condemn-south-coast-ice-arrests-dhs-says-operation-is-lawful-and-part-of-nationwide-deportation-push</guid><description>While federal immigration agents detained over 30 people this week in New Bedford, Dartmouth, and Fall River, officials and groups are pushing back against ICE’s actions. The Massachusetts Teachers Association has issued a statement, attributable to MTA President Matt Bach and… (Fall River Reporter)</description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 22:29:22 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ICE spotted in Dartmouth earlier this week</title><link>https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijAFBVV95cUxNbERNS3Nmdk5fbVZXZzY2OXptOHphOUhic3dmSlNLV29fbDRuYWI1bHlRa2t6eUhzcURFbXNRakNNNW9KYnB1U2RmeDFnV0duenljRlh5OVpMT2luN0g1U3NrR296Zi1Wb1dfRGtFTVpjYVlURTNPR3NRN2FUZUJaSkw3YVFVUjdSRTBEcg?oc=5</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijAFBVV95cUxNbERNS3Nmdk5fbVZXZzY2OXptOHphOUhic3dmSlNLV29fbDRuYWI1bHlRa2t6eUhzcURFbXNRakNNNW9KYnB1U2RmeDFnV0duenljRlh5OVpMT2luN0g1U3NrR296Zi1Wb1dfRGtFTVpjYVlURTNPR3NRN2FUZUJaSkw3YVFVUjdSRTBEcg?oc=5</guid><description>Dartmouth Week</description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 22:09:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>PACE Celebrates $25,000 GBFB Grant for New Refrigerated Van Serving 200 New Bedford Households</title><link>https://www.newbedfordguide.com/pace-celebrates-25000-grant-new-refrigerated-van-serving-200-new-bedford-households/2026/09/25?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=pace-celebrates-25000-grant-new-refrigerated-van-serving-200-new-bedford-households</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.newbedfordguide.com/pace-celebrates-25000-grant-new-refrigerated-van-serving-200-new-bedford-households/2026/09/25?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=pace-celebrates-25000-grant-new-refrigerated-van-serving-200-new-bedford-households</guid><description>On September 24, PACE Community Food Center celebrated a $25,000 Community Investment Grant from The Greater Boston Food Bank, which supported the purchase of a new refrigerated van that delivers healthy meals to 200 households in the New Bedford area. Community leaders… (New Bedford Guide)</description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 20:41:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>From Wonder Bowl to Whaling Museum: New Bedford’s Junior Summer Program Calls It A Wrap</title><link>https://www.newbedfordguide.com/wonder-bowl-whaling-museum-new-bedfords-junior-summer-program-wrap/2026/09/25?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=wonder-bowl-whaling-museum-new-bedfords-junior-summer-program-wrap</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.newbedfordguide.com/wonder-bowl-whaling-museum-new-bedfords-junior-summer-program-wrap/2026/09/25?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=wonder-bowl-whaling-museum-new-bedfords-junior-summer-program-wrap</guid><description>The New Bedford Police Department’s School Resource Officer Division wrapped up its 2026 Junior Summer Program, a youth initiative the department said was designed to provide a structured summer of activities while giving officers time to work directly with local children.… (New Bedford Guide)</description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 20:23:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Brockton mayor pleads not guilty after alleged incident with high school student</title><link>https://fallriverreporter.com/brockton-mayor-pleads-not-guilty-after-alleged-incident-with-high-school-student/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=brockton-mayor-pleads-not-guilty-after-alleged-incident-with-high-school-student</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://fallriverreporter.com/brockton-mayor-pleads-not-guilty-after-alleged-incident-with-high-school-student/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=brockton-mayor-pleads-not-guilty-after-alleged-incident-with-high-school-student</guid><description>Brockton Mayor Moises Rodrigues was arraigned Friday afternoon after an alleged incident with a high school student. The Norfolk County District Attorney’s Office previously confirmed to Fall River Reporter that the case against Rodrigues was transferred to its office from… (Fall River Reporter)</description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 19:02:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Somerset stabbing defendant pleads not guilty, held without bail</title><link>https://wsar.com/wsar-news/933392/somerset-stabbing-defendant-pleads-not-guilty-held-without-bail</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://wsar.com/wsar-news/933392/somerset-stabbing-defendant-pleads-not-guilty-held-without-bail</guid><description>A man who allegedly stabbed two people in a Somerset hotel room acted in self-defense, with drugs at the heart of the fight, his defense lawyer argued in Bristol County Superior Court on Sept. 25. (WSAR 1480)</description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 18:45:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Motorcycle rider suffers serious injuries in Acushnet crash</title><link>https://wsar.com/wsar-news/933386/motorcycle-rider-suffers-serious-injuries-in-acushnet-crash</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://wsar.com/wsar-news/933386/motorcycle-rider-suffers-serious-injuries-in-acushnet-crash</guid><description>Acushnet police are investigating the cause of a crash that sent a motorcyclist to the hospital with serious injuries Thursday night. (WSAR 1480)</description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 18:28:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ICE seeks detainer against suspect in deadly Providence stabbing</title><link>https://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/providence/ice-seeks-detainer-suspect-deadly-providence-stabbing/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/providence/ice-seeks-detainer-suspect-deadly-providence-stabbing/</guid><description>Chukwunonso David Uzoma-Eze, 19, is accused of stabbing two UMass Dartmouth football players outside a Providence club, killing one of them. (WPRI 12 (SE Mass))</description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 17:27:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Young Motorcyclist Left Unresponsive After Nighttime Crash in Acushnet</title><link>https://www.newbedfordguide.com/young-motorcyclist-left-unresponsive-nighttime-crash-acushnet/2026/09/25?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=young-motorcyclist-left-unresponsive-nighttime-crash-acushnet</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.newbedfordguide.com/young-motorcyclist-left-unresponsive-nighttime-crash-acushnet/2026/09/25?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=young-motorcyclist-left-unresponsive-nighttime-crash-acushnet</guid><description>A 21-year-old man was seriously injured Thursday night after his motorcycle collided with a vehicle at South Main Street and Jean Street, Acushnet. Police and fire crews responded around 9:14 p.m. and found the motorcycle in the road next to a vehicle. The rider was unresponsive… (New Bedford Guide)</description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 15:20:47 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Taunton-area nor&apos;easter storm forces cancellation of events</title><link>https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMixAFBVV95cUxQa3ZkZmptcmlySWliRHk1LWpjdEk0T2hRc0phZTlYSXlCbGFhZTFRMmQxSEQ0UlBQZ1ZHZllIQVdtYURKaWpkcktLUmY3U1l2dzZaUzNPSDhfclVkUkVxejJkNGVXb3FXVFFiZDRKMzdsbWNIUFA3ckpDQmY3ejh6WS12UnR4WFVSTjJKVVFEaXhCSnNIUUNrTC11a3RmZkVpc19JRXRFUTRFXzFlZ3NOSk4zRmtUQzJhSGlidVpCbjNBekNL?oc=5</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMixAFBVV95cUxQa3ZkZmptcmlySWliRHk1LWpjdEk0T2hRc0phZTlYSXlCbGFhZTFRMmQxSEQ0UlBQZ1ZHZllIQVdtYURKaWpkcktLUmY3U1l2dzZaUzNPSDhfclVkUkVxejJkNGVXb3FXVFFiZDRKMzdsbWNIUFA3ckpDQmY3ejh6WS12UnR4WFVSTjJKVVFEaXhCSnNIUUNrTC11a3RmZkVpc19JRXRFUTRFXzFlZ3NOSk4zRmtUQzJhSGlidVpCbjNBekNL?oc=5</guid><description>Taunton Daily Gazette</description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 07:30:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mass. leaders accuse ICE of sowing fear in community; agency says detention is &apos;a choice&apos;</title><link>https://www.wpri.com/new-england/massachusetts/mass-leaders-accuse-ice-sowing-fear-agency-says-detention-a-choice/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.wpri.com/new-england/massachusetts/mass-leaders-accuse-ice-sowing-fear-agency-says-detention-a-choice/</guid><description>As local leaders continue pressing ICE for transparency about arrests in Massachusetts, the agency maintains it is not required to provide a rationale. (WPRI 12 (SE Mass))</description><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 01:22:50 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bristol County District Attorney identifies 34-year-old Brockton man killed in fiery crash, remembered as family man</title><link>https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi3wFBVV95cUxPX1MxdUJjSzgtdU9zOVNsdloybE1DZHpyMU5yR18ybmhRWTV0MVFGcUlLX0s3TVNaN1ZFSWIwV2RwR29mMmNNWUlkN0x3VlphcU5nNEIweGtjTkp6Vmp1ZFMyV3hpZTZabHZsVG9uOTRseVRGbUNoVDBkWEt3X0ExM2pkelhQck8zSkhVRExkdElfaERnN2ZITG9oTUxBbFVRMXFfMjZwZDVyeFRBOGJ6aVpwbGZUODY3ZTdYWlFQSmMtTTVxSHM4TWdJOGpzUTZVSHM5X0VGeTNhT0hhUllF?oc=5</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi3wFBVV95cUxPX1MxdUJjSzgtdU9zOVNsdloybE1DZHpyMU5yR18ybmhRWTV0MVFGcUlLX0s3TVNaN1ZFSWIwV2RwR29mMmNNWUlkN0x3VlphcU5nNEIweGtjTkp6Vmp1ZFMyV3hpZTZabHZsVG9uOTRseVRGbUNoVDBkWEt3X0ExM2pkelhQck8zSkhVRExkdElfaERnN2ZITG9oTUxBbFVRMXFfMjZwZDVyeFRBOGJ6aVpwbGZUODY3ZTdYWlFQSmMtTTVxSHM4TWdJOGpzUTZVSHM5X0VGeTNhT0hhUllF?oc=5</guid><description>Bristol County District Attorney</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 21:50:37 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Arson suspected as cause of Fall River fire</title><link>https://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/se-mass/arson-suspected-as-cause-of-fall-river-fire/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/se-mass/arson-suspected-as-cause-of-fall-river-fire/</guid><description>A large fire that left three buildings damaged in downtown Fall River is now being investigated as an arson case. (WPRI 12 (SE Mass))</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 20:59:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fall River fire investigated as arson; building to come down</title><link>https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiygFBVV95cUxOd3ZsY3dVQ2cybGMzaC02eVZ1cTk5S1JFaWJNTzJtRDkyZkNQT3dnY3YzWUJ5bHpaSUwtZWZfanhHc2NOVjN6UHBLSHdhUGNWaWppNF9namMydnoxYXFGTUZlVUZ3WFBxdWZ0TldZZ3pib2NWZTQ0LWFYb3ZuVmJzRDBLZUhoSkFyMVJXUkdxZTJZMXFkSE9xQlM3MExlU3hLUlhXYV9mUWpTY3JybjhoeWRtMXYweXhpcm42QUQzU1lYNmdUdERWT0Zn?oc=5</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiygFBVV95cUxOd3ZsY3dVQ2cybGMzaC02eVZ1cTk5S1JFaWJNTzJtRDkyZkNQT3dnY3YzWUJ5bHpaSUwtZWZfanhHc2NOVjN6UHBLSHdhUGNWaWppNF9namMydnoxYXFGTUZlVUZ3WFBxdWZ0TldZZ3pib2NWZTQ0LWFYb3ZuVmJzRDBLZUhoSkFyMVJXUkdxZTJZMXFkSE9xQlM3MExlU3hLUlhXYV9mUWpTY3JybjhoeWRtMXYweXhpcm42QUQzU1lYNmdUdERWT0Zn?oc=5</guid><description>The Herald News</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 20:58:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Box truck driven by Fall River man plunges off highway into water</title><link>https://www.wpri.com/new-england/new-hampshire/box-truck-driven-fall-river-man-plunges-off-highway-into-river/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.wpri.com/new-england/new-hampshire/box-truck-driven-fall-river-man-plunges-off-highway-into-river/</guid><description>Police said up to six vehicles were involved in at least two crashes just after 7:30 a.m. on I-293 North. (WPRI 12 (SE Mass))</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 17:53:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fall River to borrow $10M for road repairs. 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(WPRI 12 (SE Mass))</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 13:49:20 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Witnesses say ICE makes arrest in Fall River&apos;s SouthCoast Marketplace</title><link>https://wsar.com/wsar-news/933145/witnesses-say-ice-makes-arrest-in-fall-river-s-southcoast-marketplace</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://wsar.com/wsar-news/933145/witnesses-say-ice-makes-arrest-in-fall-river-s-southcoast-marketplace</guid><description>Agents evidently with US Immigration and Customs Enforcement detained a man around 11 a.m. at SouthCoast Marketplace on Wednesday, Sept. 23. (WSAR 1480)</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 12:46:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fall River to borrow $10M for road repairs</title><link>https://wsar.com/wsar-news/933144/fall-river-to-borrow-10m-for-road-repairs</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://wsar.com/wsar-news/933144/fall-river-to-borrow-10m-for-road-repairs</guid><description>The city is borrowing money to boost its annual spending on road maintenance. (WSAR 1480)</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 12:37:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UMass Dartmouth holds vigil for slain football player</title><link>https://wsar.com/wsar-news/933138/umass-dartmouth-holds-vigil-for-slain-football-player</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://wsar.com/wsar-news/933138/umass-dartmouth-holds-vigil-for-slain-football-player</guid><description>The UMass Dartmouth football team and other members of the campus community gathered Wednesday evening to remember a student-athlete who was killed in Providence last weekend. (WSAR 1480)</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 12:11:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>3 buildings damaged by large Fall River fire</title><link>https://wsar.com/wsar-news/933136/3-buildings-damaged-by-large-fall-river-fire</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://wsar.com/wsar-news/933136/3-buildings-damaged-by-large-fall-river-fire</guid><description>Crews are still on scene battling a 3-alarm fire that broke out late Wednesday night in Fall River. (WSAR 1480)</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 11:59:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fiery Fatal Crash in Easton</title><link>https://wbsm.com/easton-fatal-tractor-trailer-van-crash/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://wbsm.com/easton-fatal-tractor-trailer-van-crash/</guid><description>Investigators are probing a fatal Easton collision after a work van burst into flames following a fiery Turnpike Street crash with a tractor-trailer on Wednesday night. (WBSM 1420)</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 11:08:01 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Brockton Man Pleads Guilty to Selling Crack in Fall River</title><link>https://wbsm.com/brockton-man-guilty-fall-river-crack/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://wbsm.com/brockton-man-guilty-fall-river-crack/</guid><description>Brockton man Antonio Dossantos-Tirado pleaded guilty in Boston federal court to drug distribution and conspiracy charges involving crack and fentanyl sales in Fall River. (WBSM 1420)</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 04:40:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Attorneys, advocates help families navigate wave of ICE arrests across South Coast</title><link>https://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/se-mass/attorneys-advocates-help-families-navigate-ice-arrests-south-coast/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/se-mass/attorneys-advocates-help-families-navigate-ice-arrests-south-coast/</guid><description>Community organizations and attorneys are stepping in to help families navigate a recent surge of ICE activity across the South Coast. (WPRI 12 (SE Mass))</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 04:36:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>34-year-old driver killed in fiery Easton crash</title><link>https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiiAFBVV95cUxQc2sxWXJVQnlQdTI4NG5sMkFfNjlLUEZVd2NnVHEzYkFBaWV0TVpTNlFmaHpHRXRkWWk0T1ZfbUxWSkJiSk5ScEpkaEV4NWhZX014dUk2R1dLSDBUSDcxMWJIZVZSSEtwS3pNb3Zka2ROV3VVTUlSRjJUZ3dmMTlfYTMwRk56NVJE0gGQAUFVX3lxTE5Tc19wQlFRRTZvZmRkM1YyNU5RaEJiS1NjekxOQ1dTU1NJWmgwWU02MDFGNmJtMnlKclZ1NVpJd3dtcFk3eXdHMTRFbHhDU01pVUFlSXJMSmNWSjNQYTFneG1obEZ2RU5OeVAtemdxYkJRaGZDOG9uZ1gtVTJxNF93N3NmTGh1dnpOaFNJM2RfVg?oc=5</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiiAFBVV95cUxQc2sxWXJVQnlQdTI4NG5sMkFfNjlLUEZVd2NnVHEzYkFBaWV0TVpTNlFmaHpHRXRkWWk0T1ZfbUxWSkJiSk5ScEpkaEV4NWhZX014dUk2R1dLSDBUSDcxMWJIZVZSSEtwS3pNb3Zka2ROV3VVTUlSRjJUZ3dmMTlfYTMwRk56NVJE0gGQAUFVX3lxTE5Tc19wQlFRRTZvZmRkM1YyNU5RaEJiS1NjekxOQ1dTU1NJWmgwWU02MDFGNmJtMnlKclZ1NVpJd3dtcFk3eXdHMTRFbHhDU01pVUFlSXJMSmNWSjNQYTFneG1obEZ2RU5OeVAtemdxYkJRaGZDOG9uZ1gtVTJxNF93N3NmTGh1dnpOaFNJM2RfVg?oc=5</guid><description>Bristol County District Attorney</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 02:24:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>VFW Auxiliary observes POW/MIA Recognition Day</title><link>https://fairhavenneighborhoodnews.com/vfw-auxiliary-observes-pow-mia-recognition-day/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://fairhavenneighborhoodnews.com/vfw-auxiliary-observes-pow-mia-recognition-day/</guid><description>By Beth David, Editor The Fairhaven VFW (Veterans of Foreign Wars) Auxiliary held a remembrance ceremony in honor of National POW/MIA Recognition Day (Prisoners of War/Missing in Action) at the Fairhaven Council on Aging/ Senior Center on Saturday, 9/19/26. 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On Saturday, 9/19/26, officials and BMX enthusiasts, volunteers, kids, parents, and neighbors, enjoyed a variety of fun events at an official ribbon cutting… (Fairhaven Neighborhood News)</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 02:13:58 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fairhaven CPC application deadline is approaching</title><link>https://fairhavenneighborhoodnews.com/fairhaven-cpc-application-deadline-is-approaching/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://fairhavenneighborhoodnews.com/fairhaven-cpc-application-deadline-is-approaching/</guid><description>Press Release The Fairhaven Community Preser­va­tion Committee is accepting appli­ca­tions for the FY28 funding round. The FY28 Community Preservation Submission Guidelines and Applica­tion Forms are available on the Town’s Community Preservation Com­mit­tee Webpage… (Fairhaven Neighborhood News)</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 02:07:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fairhaven Cultural Council applications open</title><link>https://fairhavenneighborhoodnews.com/fairhaven-cultural-council-applications-open-2/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://fairhavenneighborhoodnews.com/fairhaven-cultural-council-applications-open-2/</guid><description>Press Release Apply for a Cultural Grant! Have a great idea to enrich the cultural lives of Fairhaven residents? Now you have the chance to turn your idea into reality! The Fairhaven Cultural Council is accepting grant applications. 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Directed by Kiah Allaire, “Rogers &amp; Twain In Their Own Words” is… (Fairhaven Neighborhood News)</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 02:05:05 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Driver dead after fiery crash in Easton</title><link>https://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/se-mass/driver-dead-fiery-crash-easton/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/se-mass/driver-dead-fiery-crash-easton/</guid><description>Police are investigating a deadly crash between a tractor-trailer truck and a van in Easton. (WPRI 12 (SE Mass))</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 01:57:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bristol County District Attorney: One dead in fiery multi-vehicle crash</title><link>https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiowFBVV95cUxObi1rU0MxZGg3Y3JxblNydXREbmtsTTRvRmVBeG1pVUVXQXdrRy1NV0laVTg5RFFSQV9KRHloczZONnJTTk8teGFtcW5IRkJNNlVKV09KUVlMeFg2R0w3eXY3U0U3S1Fib0VoUk00NVZubFk3ZUU1aS1RRlNFZFNpS1Uza0ZkNndqOHJWMEh0cHdHTGIzNjNwR012Z3RfQ0ltd004?oc=5</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiowFBVV95cUxObi1rU0MxZGg3Y3JxblNydXREbmtsTTRvRmVBeG1pVUVXQXdrRy1NV0laVTg5RFFSQV9KRHloczZONnJTTk8teGFtcW5IRkJNNlVKV09KUVlMeFg2R0w3eXY3U0U3S1Fib0VoUk00NVZubFk3ZUU1aS1RRlNFZFNpS1Uza0ZkNndqOHJWMEh0cHdHTGIzNjNwR012Z3RfQ0ltd004?oc=5</guid><description>Bristol County District Attorney</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 01:44:05 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>$1.3 million in state aid could help save New Bedford fire station 9</title><link>https://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/se-mass/1-3-million-in-state-aid-could-help-save-new-bedford-fire-station-9/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/se-mass/1-3-million-in-state-aid-could-help-save-new-bedford-fire-station-9/</guid><description>Mayor Jon Mitchell had been planning to close the station to help close a $32 million budget gap, despite objections from the city council and firefighters union. (WPRI 12 (SE Mass))</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 00:57:23 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>‘It’s a desert:’ A quiet day of anxiety in New Bedford</title><link>https://newbedfordlight.org/its-a-desert-a-quiet-day-of-anxiety-in-new-bedford/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://newbedfordlight.org/its-a-desert-a-quiet-day-of-anxiety-in-new-bedford/</guid><description>ICE presence in the city seems to have decreased on Wednesday after two days of incessant activity in which agents arrested about 40 people on the South Coast. (The New Bedford Light)</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 22:20:49 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>State grants $1.3 million to keep New Bedford’s Fire Station 9 open</title><link>https://newbedfordlight.org/state-grants-1-3-million-to-keep-new-bedfords-fire-station-9-open/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://newbedfordlight.org/state-grants-1-3-million-to-keep-new-bedfords-fire-station-9-open/</guid><description>After months of budgetary back-and-forth, the city announced Wednesday that the state would appropriate the funds to keep the North End station open. (The New Bedford Light)</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 22:11:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>State Aid Coming to Keep Station 9 Open</title><link>https://wbsm.com/new-bedford-station-9-state-funding/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://wbsm.com/new-bedford-station-9-state-funding/</guid><description>New Bedford Fire Station 9 will remain open through fiscal year funding via $1.3M state supplemental aid. Local leaders react to state public safety grant allocation. (WBSM 1420)</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 20:52:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Bedford Family Dollar closing is both downtown loss and opportunity</title><link>https://newbedfordlight.org/new-bedford-family-dollar-closing-is-both-downtown-loss-and-opportunity/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://newbedfordlight.org/new-bedford-family-dollar-closing-is-both-downtown-loss-and-opportunity/</guid><description>Could a better grocery store with housing above it come to downtown? (The New Bedford Light)</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 18:29:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Bedford Harbor turns red for wastewater dye study</title><link>https://newbedfordlight.org/new-bedford-harbor-turns-red-for-wastewater-dye-study/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://newbedfordlight.org/new-bedford-harbor-turns-red-for-wastewater-dye-study/</guid><description>Officials hope the study, which involved 100 gallons of EPA-approved red dye, will help them better understand how the city’s treated sewage moves through Buzzards Bay. (The New Bedford Light)</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 18:12:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Swansea Police Department Shares Severe Weather Safety Tips Ahead of Weekend Storm</title><link>https://swanseapolice.com/swansea-police-department-shares-severe-weather-safety-tips-ahead-of-weekend-storm/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://swanseapolice.com/swansea-police-department-shares-severe-weather-safety-tips-ahead-of-weekend-storm/</guid><description>With a storm expected to bring rain and strong winds to Massachusetts this weekend, the Swansea Police Department would like to remind residents to take steps now to prepare and stay safe. Before the storm, residents should take precautions to ensure their homes and families are… (Swansea Police)</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 17:45:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Taunton gets new police chief. Who is Eric Nichols?</title><link>https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMixgFBVV95cUxOVjhpQkdvUzRRRjl5MlQyZUZ2SG5XdWljN0d2d2RIbWljeHcwWS00WWdCNjN1ZTM1cVNBcFZWRV9WTTJEM3JhT1lRRXpldDc1V05IMUYyVlFnamlLY2NvNjhHUENGbGtFZTR4dkMxQXdUV0hVUWxwTl80a1NKY2FIa0V3Z1FVaVI2QmRzTDNiZUQtN1NvbWstVnBlNGdxeEJBc1JpQm4xT0tTSW5BT3M0S21JdUhqM2lkeldIcnlaQWRQWlQ0NlE?oc=5</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMixgFBVV95cUxOVjhpQkdvUzRRRjl5MlQyZUZ2SG5XdWljN0d2d2RIbWljeHcwWS00WWdCNjN1ZTM1cVNBcFZWRV9WTTJEM3JhT1lRRXpldDc1V05IMUYyVlFnamlLY2NvNjhHUENGbGtFZTR4dkMxQXdUV0hVUWxwTl80a1NKY2FIa0V3Z1FVaVI2QmRzTDNiZUQtN1NvbWstVnBlNGdxeEJBc1JpQm4xT0tTSW5BT3M0S21JdUhqM2lkeldIcnlaQWRQWlQ0NlE?oc=5</guid><description>Taunton Daily Gazette</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 16:23:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Community denounces New Bedford ICE activity following surge in arrests</title><link>https://wsar.com/wsar-news/932972/community-denounces-new-bedford-ice-activity-following-surge-in-arrests</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://wsar.com/wsar-news/932972/community-denounces-new-bedford-ice-activity-following-surge-in-arrests</guid><description>Sadness, fear and frustration fueled a rally outside New Bedford City Hall Tuesday night as residents and advocates spoke out against recent ICE operations in the area. (WSAR 1480)</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 11:43:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Boy on Skateboard Struck By Car in Taunton</title><link>https://wbsm.com/taunton-juvenile-skateboarder-struck-car/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://wbsm.com/taunton-juvenile-skateboarder-struck-car/</guid><description>A juvenile skateboarder was seriously injured Tuesday after being struck by a car on Cottage Street. Taunton Police are investigating the crash. (WBSM 1420)</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 04:15:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Skateboarder hit by car in Taunton</title><link>https://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/se-mass/skateboarder-hit-by-car-in-taunton/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/se-mass/skateboarder-hit-by-car-in-taunton/</guid><description>Police said the young boy was riding a skateboard around 4:45 p.m. at the intersection of Cottage and State streets. (WPRI 12 (SE Mass))</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 00:03:37 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Taunton Police Investigating Serious Collision Between Car and Juvenile Male on Skateboard</title><link>https://tauntonpd.com/2026/09/22/taunton-police-investigating-serious-collision-between-car-and-juvenile-male-on-skateboard/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tauntonpd.com/2026/09/22/taunton-police-investigating-serious-collision-between-car-and-juvenile-male-on-skateboard/</guid><description>TAUNTON — The Taunton Police Department is investigating a serious collision between a motor vehicle and a juvenile male on a skateboard that occurred on Tuesday afternoon. On Tuesday, Sept. 22, at approximately 4:47 p.m., the Taunton Police and Fire Departments were called to… (Taunton Police)</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 22:58:34 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Freak Accident Leads to High Praise for NBFD</title><link>https://wbsm.com/new-bedford-melville-towers-firefighters-rescue/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://wbsm.com/new-bedford-melville-towers-firefighters-rescue/</guid><description>After being pinned by her rolling car at Melville Towers, a New Bedford resident praised local firefighters for rescuing her, issuing a passionate plea to Mayor Jon Mitchell to keep Station 9 open. (WBSM 1420)</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 21:50:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Stolen Gun Recovered in Fall River</title><link>https://wbsm.com/fall-river-man-stolen-gun-arrest/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://wbsm.com/fall-river-man-stolen-gun-arrest/</guid><description>Fall River Police arrested Taurean French, 35, seizing a loaded high-capacity stolen gun during a search warrant. French faces multiple illegal firearm and stolen property charges. (WBSM 1420)</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 20:23:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Commentary: Betty Slade and David Cole — Westport’s spy masters coaxed the most out of us</title><link>https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMixAFBVV95cUxOT1c3YXlaWXViVl81VUFQRmdrandDcGlwcTcxSDNtUVg1dmhHWkNINzl5R3FCaWc5aTZHRkZhVHpRazRRUTlIR2YtRm9PdXdFVXBpTkhJc0NRSnlnNFoyRmo0cVdGQVdEb2ZRcWowc2RTNFFmSEJxOHdBLVo1RVZnZlppY0hRcXZDRnZnX05RdXFTU3NKcjNUcldOcEw4cnJDTEIyZV9HTFhDN3ZSWEZoSFBHSlJZWWlsR2RleVQ4U3hJZHpv?oc=5</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMixAFBVV95cUxOT1c3YXlaWXViVl81VUFQRmdrandDcGlwcTcxSDNtUVg1dmhHWkNINzl5R3FCaWc5aTZHRkZhVHpRazRRUTlIR2YtRm9PdXdFVXBpTkhJc0NRSnlnNFoyRmo0cVdGQVdEb2ZRcWowc2RTNFFmSEJxOHdBLVo1RVZnZlppY0hRcXZDRnZnX05RdXFTU3NKcjNUcldOcEw4cnJDTEIyZV9HTFhDN3ZSWEZoSFBHSlJZWWlsR2RleVQ4U3hJZHpv?oc=5</guid><description>Westport Shorelines</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 19:06:58 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Five &apos;Haunted&apos; Places To Avoid This Fall In Massachusetts</title><link>https://wbsm.com/ixp/922/p/haunted-massachusetts-history-explained/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://wbsm.com/ixp/922/p/haunted-massachusetts-history-explained/</guid><description>Fall River&apos;s most infamous house still draws visitors curious about what happened there in 1892 and what guests say they&apos;ve experienced since. (WBSM 1420)</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 17:24:58 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bristol County sheriff signs pledge to support ‘free and fair elections’</title><link>https://newbedfordlight.org/bristol-county-sheriff-signs-pledge-to-support-free-and-fair-elections/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://newbedfordlight.org/bristol-county-sheriff-signs-pledge-to-support-free-and-fair-elections/</guid><description>Sheriff Paul Heroux says he won’t interfere in elections this fall, but he’s worried ICE will. (The New Bedford Light)</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 17:07:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ICE makes at least a dozen arrests in New Bedford</title><link>https://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/se-mass/ice-make-at-least-a-dozen-arrests-in-new-bedford/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/se-mass/ice-make-at-least-a-dozen-arrests-in-new-bedford/</guid><description>Healey called on U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to reveal immediately who they arrested and the reasons why. (WPRI 12 (SE Mass))</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 15:52:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ICE arrests surge in New Bedford area; immigrants warned to stay home</title><link>https://newbedfordlight.org/ice-arrests-surge-in-new-bedford-area-immigrants-warned-to-stay-home/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://newbedfordlight.org/ice-arrests-surge-in-new-bedford-area-immigrants-warned-to-stay-home/</guid><description>At least nine people were arrested in New Bedford and Dartmouth Tuesday, after at least 10 arrests Monday. (The New Bedford Light)</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 15:09:28 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Suspect in murder of UMass Dartmouth football player will be returned to RI</title><link>https://wsar.com/wsar-news/932806/suspect-in-murder-of-umass-dartmouth-football-player-will-be-returned-to-ri</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://wsar.com/wsar-news/932806/suspect-in-murder-of-umass-dartmouth-football-player-will-be-returned-to-ri</guid><description>A UMass Dartmouth student accused of killing another student in Providence over the weekend appeared in court Monday. (WSAR 1480)</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 11:51:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Bedford mayor, city council still at odds over Station 9</title><link>https://wsar.com/wsar-news/932805/new-bedford-mayor-city-council-still-at-odds-over-station-9</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://wsar.com/wsar-news/932805/new-bedford-mayor-city-council-still-at-odds-over-station-9</guid><description>The clock is ticking for New Bedford city officials to determine the future of Fire Station No. 9. (WSAR 1480)</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 11:46:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Slade, Cole bid farewell to Westport</title><link>https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMifEFVX3lxTE1rUFJiNHdpN2lFWGZjVVZSNHl3bThfYklqTW5lY2hwSnI0NXVYb3AtaTFBYlEyQVp0eUVidzFWY0dRZUFqZ0hiUDVmaUxpRnhnaWNoMnA2NmxnV3FybHcyUkY4THF5V2lEb2x0ZEExa2ZuaVEyb2lXWGJpaVk?oc=5</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMifEFVX3lxTE1rUFJiNHdpN2lFWGZjVVZSNHl3bThfYklqTW5lY2hwSnI0NXVYb3AtaTFBYlEyQVp0eUVidzFWY0dRZUFqZ0hiUDVmaUxpRnhnaWNoMnA2NmxnV3FybHcyUkY4THF5V2lEb2x0ZEExa2ZuaVEyb2lXWGJpaVk?oc=5</guid><description>Westport Shorelines</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 18:53:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>&apos;It&apos;s a case that needs to be done&apos;: Lindsay Clancy&apos;s attorney files new motions</title><link>https://www.wpri.com/new-england/massachusetts/its-a-case-that-needs-to-be-done-lindsay-clancys-attorney-files-new-motions/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.wpri.com/new-england/massachusetts/its-a-case-that-needs-to-be-done-lindsay-clancys-attorney-files-new-motions/</guid><description>12 News caught up with Kevin Reddington outside New Bedford District Court on Monday while he was there for several other clients. (WPRI 12 (SE Mass))</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 16:47:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Bedford Teen Arrested in Fall River Shooting</title><link>https://wbsm.com/fall-river-shooting-arrest-new-bedford/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://wbsm.com/fall-river-shooting-arrest-new-bedford/</guid><description>Fall River Police arrested 18-year-old Bruno Darosa in New Bedford for a Cash Street shooting. Officers seized an unserialized loaded firearm discarded in a toilet during the raid. (WBSM 1420)</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:35:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Police find gun in toilet while arresting Fall River shooting suspect</title><link>https://wsar.com/wsar-news/932639/police-find-gun-in-toilet-while-arresting-fall-river-shooting-suspect</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://wsar.com/wsar-news/932639/police-find-gun-in-toilet-while-arresting-fall-river-shooting-suspect</guid><description>Police arrested a suspect in New Bedford in connection with a shooting in Fall River earlier this week. (WSAR 1480)</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:45:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Vigil held for UMass Dartmouth football player killed in Providence</title><link>https://wsar.com/wsar-news/932637/vigil-held-for-umass-dartmouth-football-player-killed-in-providence</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://wsar.com/wsar-news/932637/vigil-held-for-umass-dartmouth-football-player-killed-in-providence</guid><description>A UMass Dartmouth football player died and another was injured following a stabbing just after midnight Friday outside Mezzo Lounge on Charles Street. (WSAR 1480)</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:35:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Yesteryear Cyclery to Close After 111 Years</title><link>https://wbsm.com/new-bedford-yesteryear-cyclery-closing/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://wbsm.com/new-bedford-yesteryear-cyclery-closing/</guid><description>New Bedford’s iconic Yesteryear Cyclery is closing after 111 years as owner Kim Camara announces his retirement. The family-owned bike shop will cease operations by December 31, 2026. (WBSM 1420)</description><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 01:54:22 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>1 arrested, 1 wanted after Somerset police chase</title><link>https://wsar.com/wsar-news/932567/1-arrested-1-wanted-after-somerset-police-chase</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://wsar.com/wsar-news/932567/1-arrested-1-wanted-after-somerset-police-chase</guid><description>Police have arrested a man and are still searching for a woman after a police chase that began in Somerset Friday evening. (WSAR 1480)</description><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 15:42:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UMass Dartmouth student dead, another injured after stabbing</title><link>https://wsar.com/wsar-news/932566/umass-dartmouth-student-dead-another-injured-after-stabbing</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://wsar.com/wsar-news/932566/umass-dartmouth-student-dead-another-injured-after-stabbing</guid><description>One person has died and another was injured following a stabbing just after midnight Saturday outside of Mezzo Lounge on Charles Street. (WSAR 1480)</description><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 15:37:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Swansea Police Department Seeks Public’s Help Locating Missing 16-Year-Old</title><link>https://swanseapolice.com/swansea-police-department-seeks-publics-help-locating-missing-16-year-old/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://swanseapolice.com/swansea-police-department-seeks-publics-help-locating-missing-16-year-old/</guid><description>SWANSEA — The Swansea Police Department, in coordination with the Southeastern Massachusetts Law Enforcement Council, is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Jadiel Ramirez, a… (Swansea Police)</description><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 13:58:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dartmouth pride regardless of Pride Night loss</title><link>https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimAFBVV95cUxPTUhXUFIycFJhUW9KVG1CYktkSzZQeHZyS3ROS3hrVmFHLXhWQm01RjBhUGZadWwyZlFFazJKT3J5MnVTMjI5ZDZrSnNHZWtUcG03OTRJR2J4SFlwbllQT1JEMmF1SGVpc3BURHdkM3Jxb1NlOUxDMElGMUlDa0F5OWlEWTFsY0hCZldJSF9najR4MEF0U25PSA?oc=5</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimAFBVV95cUxPTUhXUFIycFJhUW9KVG1CYktkSzZQeHZyS3ROS3hrVmFHLXhWQm01RjBhUGZadWwyZlFFazJKT3J5MnVTMjI5ZDZrSnNHZWtUcG03OTRJR2J4SFlwbllQT1JEMmF1SGVpc3BURHdkM3Jxb1NlOUxDMElGMUlDa0F5OWlEWTFsY0hCZldJSF9najR4MEF0U25PSA?oc=5</guid><description>Dartmouth Week</description><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 06:24:57 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Taunton man held without bail in girlfriend&apos;s murder</title><link>https://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/se-mass/taunton-man-held-without-bail-in-girlfriends-murder/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/se-mass/taunton-man-held-without-bail-in-girlfriends-murder/</guid><description>Matthew Cruz, 37, was arraigned Friday on a murder charge in the death of Shannon Smith. (WPRI 12 (SE Mass))</description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 20:41:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Elderly Man Struck in Fairhaven Walmart Lot</title><link>https://wbsm.com/elderly-man-hit-fairhaven-walmart/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://wbsm.com/elderly-man-hit-fairhaven-walmart/</guid><description>An 89-year-old pedestrian suffered serious, non-life-threatening injuries after being struck by a car in the Fairhaven Walmart parking lot and transported to St. Luke&apos;s Hospital. (WBSM 1420)</description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 15:58:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dog revived, cats rescued after Westport house, post office fire</title><link>https://wsar.com/wsar-news/932428/dog-revived-cats-rescued-after-westport-house-post-office-fire</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://wsar.com/wsar-news/932428/dog-revived-cats-rescued-after-westport-house-post-office-fire</guid><description>Firefighters rescued two cats and a dog from a fire in a home connected to a post office at 1976 Main Road that caused significant damage to the house but left the post office unscathed. (WSAR 1480)</description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 12:39:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Somerset double stabbing suspect indicted, not for attempted murder</title><link>https://wsar.com/wsar-news/932426/somerset-double-stabbing-suspect-indicted-not-for-attempted-murder</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://wsar.com/wsar-news/932426/somerset-double-stabbing-suspect-indicted-not-for-attempted-murder</guid><description>A Fall River man accused of attacking a couple with a knife in a Somerset hotel on Aug. 1 is no longer being charged with attempted murder as his case moves to Bristol County Superior Court. (WSAR 1480)</description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 12:28:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Taunton man charged with girlfriend’s murder</title><link>https://wsar.com/wsar-news/932418/taunton-man-charged-with-girlfriend-s-murder</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://wsar.com/wsar-news/932418/taunton-man-charged-with-girlfriend-s-murder</guid><description>Police have arrested a Taunton man accused of killing his girlfriend Thursday afternoon, according to Bristol County District Attorney Thomas Quinn III. (WSAR 1480)</description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 12:03:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Residents displaced by fire at multi-family Fall River home</title><link>https://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/se-mass/residents-displaced-by-fire-at-multi-family-fall-river-home/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/se-mass/residents-displaced-by-fire-at-multi-family-fall-river-home/</guid><description>District Fire Chief David Jennings told 12 News the fire started around 5:30 a.m. Friday at the home on Pleasant Street. (WPRI 12 (SE Mass))</description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 11:36:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Murder in Taunton</title><link>https://wbsm.com/taunton-murder-domestic-incident-shannon-smith/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://wbsm.com/taunton-murder-domestic-incident-shannon-smith/</guid><description>A Taunton man faces a murder charge after Bridgewater resident Shannon Smith was found unconscious following an alleged domestic incident at an Allcot Circle home in Taunton on Thursday afternoon. (WBSM 1420)</description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 11:06:07 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Westport Point boat fire may have been electrical</title><link>https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilAFBVV95cUxNSUlEZmRqQ2lhNDQzajRQTkl4bndPQXRhVFhpel9YYUhGOUIxckVZdnZ2c0diWG9QV1pwUG1kbWZpYTZkckt4TFBQTUtyRWNkMk13QVhzSm0wdmxEa0FIRU5kTjM2b3VYZFhXZXAyVDd2WERlTHprQTBvYkZ3WFVJNkcxcHVGcV9xQWt3eDc2a3lhVXNU?oc=5</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilAFBVV95cUxNSUlEZmRqQ2lhNDQzajRQTkl4bndPQXRhVFhpel9YYUhGOUIxckVZdnZ2c0diWG9QV1pwUG1kbWZpYTZkckt4TFBQTUtyRWNkMk13QVhzSm0wdmxEa0FIRU5kTjM2b3VYZFhXZXAyVDd2WERlTHprQTBvYkZ3WFVJNkcxcHVGcV9xQWt3eDc2a3lhVXNU?oc=5</guid><description>Westport Shorelines</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 18:33:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>On Fall River’s waterfront, the debate over market-rate housing unfolds</title><link>https://rhodeislandcurrent.com/2026/09/17/on-fall-rivers-waterfront-the-debate-over-market-rate-housing-unfolds/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rhodeislandcurrent.com/2026/09/17/on-fall-rivers-waterfront-the-debate-over-market-rate-housing-unfolds/</guid><description>This article first appeared on CommonWealth Beacon and is republished here under a Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. If there’s one thing advocates, officials, residents, and experts can all agree on, it’s that Massachusetts’s Gateway Cities… (Rhode Island Current)</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 16:53:23 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Future of New Bedford fire station 9 remains uncertain</title><link>https://wsar.com/wsar-news/932281/future-of-new-bedford-fire-station-9-remains-uncertain</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://wsar.com/wsar-news/932281/future-of-new-bedford-fire-station-9-remains-uncertain</guid><description>The debate over whether to keep a New Bedford fire station in operation continued this week. (WSAR 1480)</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 12:31:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Artifacts returned to WWII battleship after decades missing</title><link>https://wsar.com/wsar-news/932277/artifacts-returned-to-wwii-battleship-after-decades-missing</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://wsar.com/wsar-news/932277/artifacts-returned-to-wwii-battleship-after-decades-missing</guid><description>After three decades missing, nine historical artifacts have been returned to the U.S.S. Massachusetts in Fall River. (WSAR 1480)</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 12:20:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ex-Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia secures job, begins paying restitution</title><link>https://wsar.com/wsar-news/932267/ex-fall-river-mayor-jasiel-correia-secures-job-begins-paying-restitution</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://wsar.com/wsar-news/932267/ex-fall-river-mayor-jasiel-correia-secures-job-begins-paying-restitution</guid><description>Convicted former Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia is out of federal prison and now works as a marketing manager for a local restaurant, 12 News has learned. (WSAR 1480)</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 11:58:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Taunton man charged with murder after woman dies in domestic incident</title><link>https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi7wFBVV95cUxNeTJOVDVvR0NQNXZXOXFwZmJMWkZvUDdlejRaNktfTFJmbERXZUVfdjBCVU03allmYjhDV2VheGlLcXRMbXdjQVZycDlpUmRUN01hX0l6d2lsNmtzMGQ2bHV1azdNTkJ3QTJ1TmN6VHNHQUl4ZjF3a2FIZE9hTVJZZlpmZXNwX1FCZ1Z5MGtGSTRCYnFyQ2J2d3VLT01mOUR6bWM5SDdRNks4X1VfS0hLUXVwWUdRR2hMdWZqcVFycmdkMzFfZXBjWnBNeDVab2hmX2F4Ynl6U1NEU2NxSHBrM0FxV21WU3pITHRDemJ2MA?oc=5</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi7wFBVV95cUxNeTJOVDVvR0NQNXZXOXFwZmJMWkZvUDdlejRaNktfTFJmbERXZUVfdjBCVU03allmYjhDV2VheGlLcXRMbXdjQVZycDlpUmRUN01hX0l6d2lsNmtzMGQ2bHV1azdNTkJ3QTJ1TmN6VHNHQUl4ZjF3a2FIZE9hTVJZZlpmZXNwX1FCZ1Z5MGtGSTRCYnFyQ2J2d3VLT01mOUR6bWM5SDdRNks4X1VfS0hLUXVwWUdRR2hMdWZqcVFycmdkMzFfZXBjWnBNeDVab2hmX2F4Ynl6U1NEU2NxSHBrM0FxV21WU3pITHRDemJ2MA?oc=5</guid><description>Bristol County District Attorney</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Artifacts returned to USS Massachusetts after decades missing</title><link>https://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/se-mass/artifacts-returned-to-wwii-battleship-after-decades-missing/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/se-mass/artifacts-returned-to-wwii-battleship-after-decades-missing/</guid><description>After three decades missing, nine historical artifacts have been returned to the U.S.S. Massachusetts in Fall River. (WPRI 12 (SE Mass))</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 22:38:11 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Firefighters save dog, two cats from Westport Point fire</title><link>https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilgFBVV95cUxNR3pHWGV0QVd1Z3ZoQkU1ck1GVGJ1NDk5aTV3ejBrNVRJdHctLUYzcGxpMDYtRVhJbkZlQUNmcU5lSFF1WGxZVXdDRGJ0b3p5M1hUZ1FJbmtjX2VXWDNYRUV1T3FHZDVUVDlxZFB1MkFQTXhCd0JXbkx0S1RISHdHRXJYNU5tWS15a3ZWRGRkZlNTMGRmMEE?oc=5</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilgFBVV95cUxNR3pHWGV0QVd1Z3ZoQkU1ck1GVGJ1NDk5aTV3ejBrNVRJdHctLUYzcGxpMDYtRVhJbkZlQUNmcU5lSFF1WGxZVXdDRGJ0b3p5M1hUZ1FJbmtjX2VXWDNYRUV1T3FHZDVUVDlxZFB1MkFQTXhCd0JXbkx0S1RISHdHRXJYNU5tWS15a3ZWRGRkZlNTMGRmMEE?oc=5</guid><description>Westport Shorelines</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 19:59:05 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fall River brewery and distillery announces permanent closure</title><link>https://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/se-mass/fall-river-brewery-and-distillery-announces-permanent-closure/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/se-mass/fall-river-brewery-and-distillery-announces-permanent-closure/</guid><description>A popular brewery and distillery in Fall River will close its doors permanently at the end of the month. (WPRI 12 (SE Mass))</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 19:30:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>12 Gives Back: Forever Paws Animal Shelter</title><link>https://www.wpri.com/community/12-gives-back/12-gives-back-forever-paws-animal-shelter/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.wpri.com/community/12-gives-back/12-gives-back-forever-paws-animal-shelter/</guid><description>This month, WPRI 12 and Somerset Federal Credit Union are recognizing Forever Paws Animal Shelter for making a difference in the community. (WPRI 12 (SE Mass))</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 16:52:56 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fire extinguished at home adjacent to Westport post office</title><link>https://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/se-mass/fire-breaks-out-at-westport-post-office/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/se-mass/fire-breaks-out-at-westport-post-office/</guid><description>Crews from Westport, Dartmouth and Fall River were called to the U.S. Post Office on Main Road in Westport Wednesday morning after a fire broke out in the adjoining house. (WPRI 12 (SE Mass))</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 16:20:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Westport field hockey dominates Wareham 4-0</title><link>https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiiwFBVV95cUxNUmppdHNOVy0teGVtajNzODdKbURsX1FHRVViYzItd215YjNuSFNWMzRVaVhWbFRCd3pPZGpsM1dXd1RXbTBZSUg5VWoyaVQ1VXI3QzFsWXVDVUMwcHB2QjFGeHF5c0NLdjBYc1BNQ3lBSjNSeXI1cWhqWm90ZmVhaUd3UnhjbUVoalNv?oc=5</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiiwFBVV95cUxNUmppdHNOVy0teGVtajNzODdKbURsX1FHRVViYzItd215YjNuSFNWMzRVaVhWbFRCd3pPZGpsM1dXd1RXbTBZSUg5VWoyaVQ1VXI3QzFsWXVDVUMwcHB2QjFGeHF5c0NLdjBYc1BNQ3lBSjNSeXI1cWhqWm90ZmVhaUd3UnhjbUVoalNv?oc=5</guid><description>Westport Shorelines</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 16:20:42 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>