A Brockton woman attempting to smuggle 54 pounds of marijuana on a London-bound flight was arrested at Pittsburgh International Airport onMay 24, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said in a written statement.
A Brockton high schooler charged in connection to the January shooting of a 16-year-old girl at an Easton apartment complex was released on $500 cash bail at his dangerousness hearing in Fall River Superior Court.
Rudy Alves, who is running for mayor of Taunton, is no longer allowed to operate a food truck in Brockton. A Brockton Superior Court judge ruled that Alves was “prohibited” from operating a food truck in Brockton until he obtains the required permits.
Manny Delcarmen lll, a junior at East Bridgewater high school and a pitcher and outfielder for the Vikings, doesn’t view his father through the lens of his World Series-winning Major League Baseball career. To him, he’s just simply dad.
Students were red carpet ready at Brockton High School senior prom at Gillette Stadium.
The Brockton High School senior prom was held at Gillette Stadium on Thursday, May 29, 2025.
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33-year-old man critically injured in shooting outside Brockton shopping plaza
Brockton Police are investigating a shooting that left a 33-year-old man critically injured Monday, June 2, police spokesperson Darren Duarte said. The incident occurred shortly before 5:14 p.m. at 21 Torrey St., outside the Wingstop in the Points West Plaza shopping mall. The victim, described by police as being critically injured, was transported to the hospital for treatment.
33-year-old man injured in shooting: 33-year-old man critically injured in shooting outside Brockton shopping plaza
Brockton Police investigate a shooting that left a 33-year-old man critically injured Monday, June 2, 2025.
Brockton food truck shut down amid harassment allegations
Rudy Alves, who is running for mayor of Taunton, is no longer allowed to operate a food truck in Brockton. Alves was previously ordered to shut down a food truck in Taunton in April because he was “operating in a location where bathroom usage is unavailable,” according to the cease and desist order. He then moved the food truck to Brockton. But on May 30, a Brockton Superior Court judge ruled that Alves was “prohibited” from operating a food truck in Brockton until he obtains the required permits, which Alves was not previously able to obtain.
‘Inappropriate’: ‘Inappropriate’: Taunton mayoral candidate’s food truck shut down amid harassment allegations
Khalil’s Express owner Rudy Alves serves up Jerk Chicken Chopped Cheese Sandwich with a side of loaded fries at the Taunton food truck on Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024.
Brockton woman arrested at airport with 54 pounds of pot headed for London, officials say
A Brockton woman attempting to smuggle 54 pounds of marijuana on a London-bound flight was arrested at Pittsburgh International Airport Saturday, May 24, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said in a written statement. The 30-year-old Brockton woman was caught with 49 vacuum-sealed packages of marijuana in her luggage, U.S. Customs and Border Protection said.
Brockton woman arrested at airport: Brockton woman arrested at airport with 54 pounds of pot headed for London, officials say
A Brockton woman is facing felony narcotics charges after U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers found 54 pounds of marijuana in her London-bound baggage at Pittsburgh International Airport on May 24, 2025.
East Bridgewater baseball’s Delcarmen setting out to make own name
Manny Delcarmen lll doesn’t view his father through the lens of his World Series-winning Major League Baseball career. To him, he’s just simply dad. A junior at East Bridgewater High School, Delcarmen is a pitcher and outfielder for the Vikings, and is the son of former Boston Red Sox and Colorado Rockies relief pitcher Manny Delcarmen. Manny is a pitcher for the Vikings. He is also a top hitter for the No. 8 ranked team in Div. 4.
‘I see him as my dad’: ‘I see him as my dad.’ East Bridgewater baseball’s Delcarmen setting out to make own name
Photos of Manny Delcarman: East Bridgewater junior pitcher Manny Delcarmen
East Bridgewater Jr./Sr. High School baseball junior pitcher Manny Delcarmen on Thursday, May 22, 2025.
Meet the 20 year-old baking sweets out of her grandma’s kitchen
This ain’t your grandma’s kitchen. But, for Ella Ranger, that’s exactly what it is. Ranger, 20, started Little Dove Bakery earlier this year. The headquarters of her operation? Her grandma’s kitchen in West Bridgewater. Ranger bakes just about everything. She makes cinnamon rolls, cupcakes, brownies, breads, whoopie pies and just about every type of cookie you could possibly imagine.
Meet the 20-year-old baking sweets: Meet the 20-year-old baking sweets out of her grandma’s kitchen
Ella Ranger, the founder of Little Dove Bakery, in her grandmother’s kitchen.
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