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Monday, October 19, 2026

Local news for the towns of Buzzards Bay
and the lower Taunton River

54°ClearNew Bedford, Oct. 19, 5:20 p.m.

Top stories

BreakingOct. 18New BedfordHealey calls Minogue campaign 'chaos' after Shawn Oliver's OUI arraignment
4:55 p.m.FreetownMan pleads guilty in 2022 Freetown cemetery vandalism case, ordered to serve 90 days in jail
4:12 p.m.New BedfordPolice reports: Oliver estimated at 50 mph in a 30 zone before crash, refused blood test
3:05 p.m.Fall RiverFormer Fall River Mayor Will Flanagan says he is running for mayor again
11:55 a.m.Fall RiverPolice: Two men face firearm charges after loaded handgun flies out window in Fall River search
11:25 a.m.Fall RiverFall River police and courts: reported machete assault under investigation; two men sentenced in cocaine and bus station robbery cases
11 a.m.New BedfordShawn Oliver's OUI case: what comes next in court, and the license rules after an arrest
11 a.m.New BedfordOliver suspends campaign, but his name stays on Nov. 3 ballot

BreakingOct. 18New BedfordHealey calls Minogue campaign 'chaos' after Shawn Oliver's OUI arraignment
4:55 p.m.FreetownMan pleads guilty in 2022 Freetown cemetery vandalism case, ordered to serve 90 days in jail
4:12 p.m.New BedfordPolice reports: Oliver estimated at 50 mph in a 30 zone before crash, refused blood test
3:05 p.m.Fall RiverFormer Fall River Mayor Will Flanagan says he is running for mayor again
11:55 a.m.Fall RiverPolice: Two men face firearm charges after loaded handgun flies out window in Fall River search
11:25 a.m.Fall RiverFall River police and courts: reported machete assault under investigation; two men sentenced in cocaine and bus station robbery cases
11 a.m.New BedfordShawn Oliver's OUI case: what comes next in court, and the license rules after an arrest
11 a.m.New BedfordOliver suspends campaign, but his name stays on Nov. 3 ballot

VARSITY UNIFIED BASKETBALL · 2026

Westport

Westport Middle-High School

Overall1-0
Away1-0

The 2026 season so far

Westport is 1-0 in unified basketball. Next: vs. Bridgewater-Raynham Regional, Thursday, Oct. 22, 3 p.m.

Schedule and results

Westport Middle-High School unified basketball, 2026
Opponent	Date	Result or time
at Wareham	Sept. 29	W 58-47
vs. Bridgewater-Raynham Regional	Oct. 22	3 p.m.

Results and times as Westport posts them on its Arbiter Live team page. Scrimmages and multi-team meets are left off.