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Gusts of 183 miles per hour, a storm surge up to 16 feet, and 682 lives lost. The 1938 hurricane still shapes how New Bedford handles storms today.

Prepare your family, pets, and home for Atlantic hurricane season with National Weather Service tips on emergency kits, plans, and flood prep.

A rare crested caracara bird was spotted in Wellfleet's Duck Harbor Marsh on Cape Cod, thousands of miles north of its native tropical habitat.

Fall River Police arrested 18-year-old Bruno Darosa in New Bedford for a Cash Street shooting. Officers seized an unserialized loaded firearm discarded in a toilet during the raid.

Massachusetts lawmakers passed a new abortion law in under 10 days, but voice votes and absent members left key local positions off the record.

Iconic 152-foot schooner Shenandoah retires after 62 seasons on Martha's Vineyard, as the Ocean Academy raises funds for replacement vessel Shenandoah II.

Massachusetts is filled with over 4,500 black bears but their activity is sure to die down.

Rise Against is coming to MGM Music Hall at Fenway in Boston with special guests Alkaline Trio and Teen Mortgage, and you could win a pair of tickets.

Join the SHARE Foundation for Walk and Roll 2026 in Westport to support free assistive technology for individuals with disabilities.

Join the Nicole Podkowa 5K in Fairhaven supporting Southcoast Health Cancer Care patients with housing and utility assistance.

New Bedford’s iconic Yesteryear Cyclery is closing after 111 years as owner Kim Camara announces his retirement. The family-owned bike shop will cease operations by December 31, 2026.

Seventeen years of sitting empty are over, and the biggest surprise inside the reopened New Bedford landmark is a robot server named Ling Ling.