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Driver Killed in Violent Route 6 Bridge Crash, Second Driver Injured

Sports · New Bedford

Driver Killed in Violent Route 6 Bridge Crash, Second Driver Injured

74% Center coverage: 8 sources

A 41-year-old Massachusetts man died from injuries sustained in a violent crash on a bridge in New Bedford, according to the Bristol County District Attorney’s Office.See the Story

Fall River Diocese Finds Allegations Against Priest 'Credible'

Catholic Church · Fall River

Fall River Diocese Finds Allegations Against Priest 'Credible'

100% Center coverage: 5 sources

A former priest in Fall River abused his position of power and engaged in sexual misconduct with two parishioners, an investigation found.See the Story

New Bedford-Fairhaven Bridge Reopens After Crash

New Bedford · New Bedford

New Bedford-Fairhaven Bridge Reopens After Crash

67% Center coverage: 3 sources

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WPRI) — Route 6 closed at the New Bedford-Fairhaven Bridge on Wednesday due to a crash. The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) reopened the bridge to both vehicular and marine traffic several hours later. At the time of the closure, drivers were advised to avoid the area and seek alternate routes. The bridge was closed twice last week due to high temperatures. MORE: New Bedford-Fairhaven bridge temporar…See the Story

Medicaid, Food Aid Recipients Worry About Safety Net Cuts

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Supporters of the sweeping tax and spending legislation that Congress sent to President Donald Trump say the changes to Medicaid, food aid and other programs will encourage personal responsibility and halt those scamming the system.Donald Trump · New Bedford See the Story

Man to stand trial on 'racist remarks' charge at Greenock homeless unit

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

A Greenock man is to stand trial after being charged with uttering offensive racial remarks at a homeless unit.Racism · Greenock See the Story

Attleboro area misses worst of storm that pounded other sections

Other than fireworks being delayed 20 minutes in Attleboro and several hundred homes and businesses losing power, the area escaped relatively unscathed from a brief but strong thunderstorm that swept through the region Thursday night.Attleboro · Attleboro Read Article

Fireworks continue Saturday in Attleboro area

Several Independence Day fireworks celebrations may have blasted off already in the Attleboro area, but there are some fireworks shows scheduled to be launched Saturday.Independence Day · Attleboro Read Article

Thunder ushers in pyrotechnics as Attleboro's 4th of July holiday fireworks return

ATTLEBORO -- The highly-anticipated return of the city’s annual 4th of July holiday fireworks show was nearly overshadowed Thursday night by a sudden thunderstorm that had attendees rushing back to their cars for safety.Attleboro · Attleboro Read Article

Southcoast Health welcomes two new urgent care providers; here are the details

FAIRHAVEN, FALL RIVER, DARTMOUTH, LAKEVILLE, SEEKONK and WAREHAM, Mass. – Southcoast Health is pleased to announce two new providers are joining the not-for-profit community health system, caring for patients across the organization’s six urgent care locations. Southcoast Health Urgent Care proviFall River, Massachusetts · Fall River Read Article

Marotta ready to pounce with Wheaton Lyons

LYNNFIELD — Lynnfield High field hockey standout Gia Marotta is taking her talent to Division 3 Wheaton College in Norton. Marotta said she originally applied to Wheaton early action and was also considering St. Anselm, UNH, Endicott, and Assumption, but once she visited Wheaton, it was love at first sight with the Lyons. “I really […]Norton, Massachusetts · Norton Read Article

Norton police trying to find home for dog that's been at town's animal shelter for two years

NORTON -- The police department is pushing to bring awareness to the town's animal shelter and, in particular, a dog named Angel who's been there for two years.Attleboro · Attleboro Read Article

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