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A 52-year-old Taunton man died Saturday after accidentally being run over by a vehicle being driven by a family member on Pleasant Street in Fall River.

New Bedford Fire Chief Paul Coderre issued a statement refuting the Firefighters Union claim that blackouts hurt response time in a fatal fire Saturday.

A body was discovered Tuesday morning near the Taunton River behind the Taunton Department of Public Works building on Ingell Street.

A 55-year-old man was found in the water off of Swansea Town Beach yesterday and was pronounced dead shortly after.

The 54-year-old Fall River man accused of a fatal hit-and-run incident on Old Bedford Road in Westport earlier this month has turned himself into authorities.

A suspect has been identified in a fatal hit-and-run in Westport earlier this month.

A motorcyclist is dead following a crash in East Bridgewater over the weekend.

The woman who was struck by a car while she was walking along a road in Westport last week has passed away from injuries sustained in the crash.

A New Bedford man has been found dead in a public parking garage in the city.

One person has died as the result of a motor vehicle crash on Interstate 495 in Middleboro.