Taylor Cormier

Some Massachusetts lawmakers, pointing to the events surrounding the Boston Marathon bombing, are calling for a limited reinstatement of a state death penalty.

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The investigation into the Boston Marathon bombing seeped into New Bedford, Mass. on Friday evening with the questioning of several people who knew suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev.

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Experts say it's entirely possible and reasonable that witnesses to the Boston Marathon bombings may be experiencing symptoms of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.

Intense fear, feeelings of helplessness, and flashbacks can all be associated with PTSD

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As the warmer weather sets in, the Buzzards Bay Coalition is becoming more active in improving several sites.

The Coalition is asking for the help of volunteers Thursday, in cleaning up the nearly 20-acre property of the former Acushnet Mill Site in New Bedford

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Police were seen carrying several large bags from a suburban Boston apartment that authorities say was searched in connection to the Boston Marathon bombing.

Boston area television stations reported that the bags were removed from the apartment on Ocean Avenue in Revere just north of Boston at about 2 a

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Some 30 workers for the AFC Cable Company in the New Bedford Business Park are on strike, though their reasons remain unclear.

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A Mass of Remembrance is being held tonight, in tribute to victims of domestic violence in New Bedford.

Domestic violence has claimed three lives in the city this year.

Reverend Marek Chmurski of St

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A panel of transportation officials weighed in on ongoing and planned projects on the Southcoast and throughout the state Thursday afternoon.

Representatives from SRPEDD, SRTA, MBTA, and Southcoast Rail briefed the public on the challenges they face and what can be expected in the near future in terms of progress

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Over 70 summer jobs are being made available to New Bedford's youth.

Mary Rapoza, Director of Parks and Recreation, tells WBSM News all eligible applicants will get a fair shot at a summer position, as there are three positions filled by lottery

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New Bedford Police are investigating the death of a man who was found in the harbor earlier today.

The body of an out of state fishing boat captain was found floating in the water off the Green and Wood Pier in the South End

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