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A New Bedford woman has died of her injuries received in a single-car crash in Taunton on Wednesday.

LAKEVILLE - Massachusetts State Police are investigating a fatal accident in Lakeville Saturday. Around 6 p.m., police responded to a single-vehicle crash on Route 140 northbound in Lakeville. The investigation indicates a male driver was traveling on 140 north in a 2015 Ford Transit van when he lost control of the vehicle, causing it to roll over and crash...

LAKEVILLE - A Wareham man is dead after a single-car crash in Lakeville Sunday morning. Massachusetts State Police responded to the crash just before 6 A.M. on Route 140 North between Exits 8 and 9 in Lakeville. Preliminary investigation reveals the 2007 Toyota Camry was traveling north on Route 140 past Exit 8 in Lakeville when the vehicle went off the right side of the road and struck a tree ..

UPDATE (7:50 AM) - Both accidents on Rt. 140 northbound at Exit 5 have been cleared. No serious injuries have been reported. An additional rollover occurred in the southbound lanes near Exit 5 earlier this morning, as well. No serious injuries resulted from that accident, either...

A fire at a homeless encampment in New Bedford could have been a lot worse than it was. New Bedford firefighters responded to reports of a fire behind the former Building #19 along Rt. 140 Wednesday afternoon. Upon arrival, firefighters found one of the makeshift shelters had caught fire from a homemade furnace that was being used to warm several lean-tos...

A Dartmouth man is being charged after running a red light at a high rate of speed and damaging utility poles. New Bedford Police say the accident occurred before midnight Wednesday when the 26-year-old man driving a Chevy Silverado truck failed to stop as he was headed south from Route 140 onto Brownell Avenue...

A construction worker was injured Wednesday when he was struck by a state police cruiser that had been rear-ended by a motorist.