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U.S. Army Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl is in stable condition at a military medical center in Texas. Speaking during an afternoon press conference, Colonel Ronald Wool said doctors are pleased with Bergdahl's physical state. Members of his family are not with him...

U.S. Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl is about to return to the United States. A defense official says Bergdahl, who has been recuperating in Germany after being released from five years in Taliban captivity, is scheduled to arrive early tomorrow at Brooke Army medical Center in Texas...

The Greater New Bedford Workforce Investment Board has hired a new C-E-O..  The Chairman of the investment board, Peter Muise, announced that George Hempe will take over, effective June 23rd. Hempe has 15 years experience managing workforce investment boards of Pennsylvania and California...

San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro is getting President Obama's nod to be the next Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.  He'll replace Shaun Donovan, who will become Obama's new budget director. During a speech at the White House, Obama called Castro an "all star...

At least four people are reported dead in a mass shooting at Fort Hood in Texas.

President Barack Obama says New Hampshire has a ``great senator'' in Democrat Jeanne Shaheen but he'd be ``happy'' if her possible challenger, former Massachusetts Republican Sen.  Scott Brown, wants to move to Texas because moderate Republicans are needed in other parts of the country...

A ceremony honoring President John F. Kennedy took place Friday in Dallas, Texas.  Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings said the eras of hope and hatred collided on this day in Dallas 50 years ago.    Historian David McCullough was one of hundreds of people from across the globe who braved the cold to attend the ceremony at Dealey Plaza...

Starting today, some employees of the Huntington Independent School District in Lufkin, Texas will be carrying loaded weapons on campus.

A woman has died while riding a roller coaster at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington.

Obviously on the Southcoast we are pretty close to the events of the Boston Marathon bombing, especially since the suspected killer was living right under our noses in Dartmouth.