The average fuel price in state slightly declined about 3 cents since last month. According to the EIA, gas prices across the ...

A winning lottery ticket was a popular story this week. Here's a recap of the most-read Standard Times stories.

The next few days will be scorchers, with temperatures running dangerously hot, and the City of New Bedford is opening cooling centers.

Buttonwood Park Zoo officials and staff in New Bedford are mourning the zoo's second loss since May, Riley the cougar.

There is always the option to go to the beach, but that takes packing and planning — splash pads are a whole lot less work.

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Massachusetts rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department ...

Acting Police Chief Derek Belong gave the city’s newest police officers a daylong tour of New Bedford, from the beaches to ...

It's early, but mosquitoes with West Nile virus have already been detected in Massachusetts. The Department of Public Health announced June 17 that mosquitos trapped in Shrewsbury tested positive for ...

According to the Massachusetts State Lottery, Thomas Platt of Fairhaven is the winner of a $1 million prize in the ...

The YMCA Southcoast recently held its annual meeting, sharing updates on its 2024 plans and recognizing community partners.

Starting on June 22, you can rent your own floating BBQ donut boat on the Padanaram Harbor. The best part? You don’t even ...

Here are free reading programs to help you encourage reading this summer: ...