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Trump Rally Shooter Was in This 2022 Commercial
The Trump rally shooter, Thomas Matthew Crooks, was once in a 2022 BlackRock commercial. According to the New York Post, Crooks was briefly featured in an ad for the world's largest money manager along with other students and teachers at Bethel Park High School. The company has since pulled the...
New Bedford Police Investigating After Three More Shot Near Monte’s Park
NEW BEDFORD (WBSM) — Just about a week after six people were shot in New Bedford near Monte’s Park, another shooting Sunday night in the same area sent three people to the hospital. New Bedford Police said that on July 14 at around 9 p.m., patrol units responded...
Mayor Jon Mitchell Tells New Bedford Residents to ‘Cool Down’
What used to be the dog days of August are now the dog days of summer. Why? Because we realized it gets hot in July, too. Not only does it get hot, but it gets humid, too. Any good New Englander worth his salt knows that it's not the heat, it's the humidity.
New Bedford Fire Union Reacts to Trump Rally Firefighter Death
The nation was stunned by images broadcast live from Butler, Pennsylvania, Saturday, when a gunman opened fire on a rally for former U.S. President Donald J. Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee in the upcoming national election. The shooter, 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks of Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, was "neutralized" by...
Amazing News For Parents, ‘Babies R Us’ Is Returning
It's been six years since Toys "R" Us and 'Babies "R" Us locations closed their doors after the company filed for bankruptcy. Now, parents can shop the beloved baby store once again. Much like when Toys "R" Us began its comeback four years ago, Babies "R" Us is beginning one...
Rose McGowan, Alyssa Milano and More Former Co-Stars React to Shannen Doherty’s Death
Celebrities and former co-stars are sharing their favorite memories and tributes to Shannen Doherty after it was announced that she passed away. It was announced on Sunday (July 14) that Doherty died on Saturday (July 13) while surrounded by her family and dog, Bowie. In 2015, she was first diagnosed with breast cancer and in 2023, shared that it spread to her bones and it was considered Stage 4. Shortly after the statement, Doherty's loved ones and fellow celebrities paid tribute to her legacy on social media.
New Bedford Man Arrested for Possession of ‘Ghost’ Gun
NEW BEDFORD (WBSM) — A New Bedford man with a long history of criminal arraignments was arrested recently on weapons charges following a disturbance in the city’s South End. According to New Bedford Police, officers responded on July 7 to an area of David Street and Salisbury Street...
Massachusetts Mail Delivery Is the Worst in the Nation
If you thought the United States Postal Service was doing a poor job delivering the mail in Massachusetts and Rhode Island, you are correct. The USPS Office of Inspector General says, "The Postal Service's ability to acceptable service is an ongoing concern across the United States." The Postal Service's long-stated...
Donald Trump Rally Shooting: Photos From the Scene
While details about the shooting at Former President Donald Trump 's campaign rally, photos from journalists are emerging from the event. The tragic violence took place on Saturday (July 13) at approximately 6:13 PM. With the shooter and at least one rally attendee dead and others in critical condition, the large-scale event held thousands of witnesses to the horrific events.
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