Dartmouth

The 10-year-old girl who died after a three-car crash in Westport, Massachusetts, early Sunday morning has been identified by authorities as Anilda Ribeiro. Ribeiro and her 9-year-old sister were both rushed to the hospital after the second of two serious crashes within hours near the Rhode Island border. Ribeiro was pronounced dead at St. Anne’s Hospital in Fall River early Monday...

A 10-year-old girl has died after a three-car crash in Westport, Massachusetts, early Sunday morning that sent a total of seven people to nearby hospitals, authorities said. It was the second of two serious crashes in the town on the Rhode Island border within hours. Around 2:15 a.m., Westport police received “several frantic 911 calls” about a crash at the…

A 20-year-old woman has been arrested after she allegedly struck a 19-year-old pedestrian in the North Dartmouth Mall parking lot and left the scene, authorities say. The pedestrian was brought to a nearby hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, according to police. Dartmouth police were called around 9 p.m. Saturday night for a report of the crash. As they were investigating, they…

A pedestrian who was hit by a vehicle last Thursday in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, has died from his injuries, according to the Bristol County District Attorney’s office. Ryan Silvia, 37, of Fall River, died Sunday evening at Rhode Island Hospital from injuries he sustained the night of July 16, the district attorney’s office announced Tuesday. Police were called to the area…

Police are investigating the death of a man whose body was found in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, as a homicide. The body of 27-year-old Cortez Cornejo of New Bedford was found shortly after 5 a.m. Tuesday on Horseneck Road. Homes in the area are secluded and within a mile of Buzzards Bay. Police believe Cornejo’s death to be a homicide. An...

A 74-year-old man was found unresponsive after going missing in a boat off the coast of Massachusetts. The U.S. Coast Guard first said it was looking for Robert Griffith in Buzzards Bay near Slocum River in Dartmouth. His Carolina Skiff was found on Barneys Joy Point. The Coast Guard later said Griffith had been recovered unresponsive. There was no...

Authorities say the death of a man found alongside a road in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on Tuesday morning is being investigated as a homicide. Dartmouth police received a 911 call from a motorist at 5:10 a.m. Tuesday saying they had seen a male collapsed on the side of the road in the area of 180 Horseneck Road, the Bristol District Attorney’s…

Serious injuries were reported after a rollover accident on Route 195 east in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on Wednesday morning, according to officials. The crash occurred near exit 12 around 5:20 a.m. and the right lane has closed, according to the Massachusetts Department of Tranpsortation. Massachusetts State Police responded to the crash, which involved one car with one person inside. No further…

The newest field hospital for COVID-19 patients opened Wednesday at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. It’s the fifth field hospital in the state.

Police in Dartmouth, Massachusetts have arrested two people in connection with an armed robbery that occurred outside the Dollar General store on Saturday. According to police, a young boy reported that two boys on bicycles stole his AirPods as he was leaving the Dollar General Store on Dartmouth Street Saturday afternoon. Police said the victim reported that one of the…

A 23-year-old man from Fairhaven was killed in a single-car crash in Dartmouth, Massachusetts Saturday morning.

Police in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, are investigating a nail salon in which one woman said she was videotaped inside a bathroom. One customer reported that she was secretly videotaped at Fantastic Nails, located at 436 State Road, Dartmouth police said Saturday. “The investigation is open and ongoing, and more information will be released when it is available,” Detective Kyle Costa said…

Police in Dartmouth say the investigation into the allegations is ongoing.

A man was arrested for firing gun from within his Dartmouth home as police were performing a health and welfare check early Saturday morning, authorities said. Once Dartmouth police officers secured the scene on Seabreeze Drive, they called in a SWAT officer for backup. That officer managed to get the man to leave his apartment peacefully and place him under…

Dartmouth, Mass. police have arrested two people suspected to be involved in the theft of a car on Sunday.

A Massachusetts man is facing a number of charges after police say he attempted to force his way into a Dartmouth home using a metal pipe while telling the owner he was the police. Police received a 911 call from an Avis Street homeowner at 2:09 a.m. Wednesday saying that a man was trying to break into the house.

Several students and a bus driver were injured Tuesday morning in Dartmouth, Massachusetts when another vehicle’s collision with a deer sent the animal crashing through the front window of a school bus. Dartmouth police said the bus was headed to Dartmouth Middle School on Chase Road around 7:12 a.m. when the incident occurred.

School bus driver Mark Jardin said the deer was still alive when it landed on his lap. He hurt his hand trying to wrestle it and will need surgery.

Police are searching for a pair of suspected thieves who they say stole a parakeet from a store in Dartmouth, Massachusetts. The pair allegedly broke the lock on a cage inside a Petco store and walked out with a Quaker parakeet, Dartmouth police said in a Facebook post. The couple was allegedly captured stealing the valuable bird by surveillance cameras.

The Mayflower II will be launched back into the water Saturday in Mystic, Connecticut, where it has been under construction for the past three years.