After an extreme heat warning, Buttonwood Park Zoo in New Bedford will be closed on Tuesday, officials said, but the animals will be kept cool.

Our readers will have a say in who is named our High School Softball Player of the Year for 2025. Voting ends at 8 pm on ...

She added, "On Wednesday, it'll be quite hot, but the difference is the heat index won't be as high. In other words, it won't feel like temperatures are in the 100s. It'll feel more like 95-97 degrees ...

This week's top-selling home in Middleboro is a handsome colonial that sold for $700,000. Situated in a picture-perfect neighborhood, 12 Stony Point Drive has been thoughtfully designed. The spacious ...

Some officials in New Bedford and Dartmouth say the U.S. Coast Guard should listen to SouthCoast feedback before removing ...

A developer faces strong opposition from neighbors with multiple concerns who live in the area of a proposed laundromat.

The journey from vacant nursing home to 63-unit apartment building at 4586 Acushnet Ave. takes a big step forward.

Starting September 13, the times run on courses with a net downhill of 1,500 feet or more will incur a time adjustment of at least five minutes.

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.

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 ...