Steve Bernier News Today

Robbed the place just last night. Whats worse, police say it was his 15th gas station robbery in less than two months. Its concerning. Reporter i caught up with this local mom who often stops in with her kids to this bp station in lake view. It has been a week since the suspect robbed this spot, too. Our kids are walkers to middle school and to know someone is doing this is very concerning. Reporter we made a map showing the stations tar get on long island. 15 locations in all. The first on augu...

Back there, and i just, like, its very sad that it happened. I dont know why it did. Reporter police say the shooting occurred sometime overnight into this morning, but with nine people inside the home, somehow no one heard the commotion. Nobody heard the shooting. And were not going to get into reasons why right now, but that shooting did occur. Its horrifying. Its, yeah, i mean, especially in this, you know, like i said, this neighborhood. Its been really quiet and peaceful. Reporter neighbor ...

Seen the temperatures plunge into the 20s so there is some cold air. And theres a live view from camelback. Right now, the radar is in the clear for the area. As far as the temperatures are concerned, we are watching them come down this morning. And its going to be a cold start around the area. Right now, in philadelphia, it is in the 30s but north and west its dropped in the 20s for pottstown, allentown, reading 30 right now in wilmington, 34. Hourbyhour forecast calling for a cold start. 31 de...

South on route 222. Police say hes asleep at the wheel. The truck driver was barreling southbound, captured on this video seconds before impact. Police say he was asleep, then wakes up and tries to slam on the brakes but its too late. Two people are dead, nine people injured. The truck driver walked away without so much as a broken bone. But it is clear that he dozed off and it is clear he was driving too fast. Reporter officials are now charging 50yearold steven bernier, he was working the over...

Martha’s Vineyard Times publisher Charles M. Sennott received a James F. Foley Foundation World Press Freedom Award on Wednesday in Washington, D.C., for his work in founding the GroundTruth Project. GroundTruth, along with its programs Report for America and Report for the World, recruits and supports journalists to cover under-reported communities and issues. Report for […]

The front page of the newspaper has yellowed into a sepia tone in the frame that hangs in my office overlooking Vineyard Haven Harbor, but the words feel like they are still unusually current. That piece of our archive, preserved behind glass, holds the inaugural edition of The Martha’s Vineyard Times, dated May 3, 1984.  […]

Now, 40 years since its founding, The Martha’s Vineyard Times once again doubles down to its news-gathering overwatch on Islanders’ behalf. And once again, although a new crowd is at the controls, the job is the same, and it is a familiar one.  Newspapering is comfortably at home on Martha’s Vineyard. And because Islanders are […]

First came the high winds. They blew hard against the “MV Times” sign above the entry to our newsroom, leaving it hanging by one rusty nail, twisting in the wind.  “A sign of the times,” quipped a colleague, who, given the crisis in local newspapers across the country, was talking about more than just a […]

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After complaining about the lack of snow so far this winter, I was happy to look out my windows Sunday afternoon to see snowflakes blowing through the treetops. Our house, having an upstairs, gives me the perspective of living in a treehouse. Weather can seem untethered from the ground below. I enjoy living in an […]