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Don Shipley spent 24 years in the U.S. Navy defending the United States of America. Today, he and his wife Diane defend the legacy of the heroes in the SEALs.

Quick thinking and gallant actions resulted in an older sister saving the lives of her two siblings.

New Bedford Police are recognizing the heroic efforts of Officer Nathan Pimentel, who rescued six people from a burning building on Wednesday.

American Red Cross honoring local heroes who made a positive difference in 2016 / 2017

WAREHAM — Wareham Police have arrested 27-year-old Matthew McGonnigal of Weymouth, after he falsely claimed to stop a kidnapping in the parking lot of Water Wizz last weekend. A Facebook post went viral last weekend in which McGonnigle's fiancee claimed he fought off would-be kidnappers in the parking lot of the water park, and saved a young girl from being abducted...

We are so excited to announce this year's George Heath Hometown Hero nominees.

You live here, you work here and you are raising your families here. Do you know someone who is your Hometown Hero?

Friday is the last day of Spirit Week at Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School. Traditionally, students are asked to coordinate their dress attire with a certain theme for every day in the school week. With the tragic death of Visual Design teacher George Heath, students have been asked to come into school Friday wearing two different shoes...

Some super heroes don't have capes. In today's muddled times, we hear the word hero a lot. The news media throws the word around as if it is an everyday term. To better understand what a heroic quality is, it may be better to describe what a hero is not...

As part of our Military Monday local hero appreciation, we also want to highlight our nominees for their years of service and sacrifice. Nominated this week is Dustin J. Freitas!