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WAREHAM - A drunk driver in Wareham is under arrest after crashing into a police cruiser. The accident happened early Friday morning when police say the driver, 23-year-old Sean McCrillis of Wareham, was headed north on Route 28 at 12:30 a...

NEW BEDFORD - A New Bedford man is arrested for driving drunk during yesterday's snow storm. Police say a plow truck driver notified police after seeing another driver hit two vehicles and drive off in the area of Brock Avenue and Charles Street after 6 P...

FAIRHAVEN - A former police officer for the Town of Fairhaven is suing the Town for wrongful termination and other allegations. 24-year-old Jonathan Alves filed suit in Federal District Court in Boston last week, according to a release from his attorney, Phillip Beauregard...

WAREHAM - Saturday night, Wareham emergency personnel were called to the area of Broad Cove for a vehicle submerged about 50 to 75 feet from the shore. Wareham Police say there were two people in the car at the time it plunged into the water, with both occupants now on shore...

WAREHAM - State Police track down a man in Wareham using a helicopter following a drunk driving crash. State Police say around 8 P.M. Saturday night, troopers were called to a single car crash on the ramp of Route 25 Eastbound from I-195 East in Wareham...

Police departments across the Commonwealth are gearing up to ensure drivers are safe this holiday season. The Fairhaven Police Department is joining over 200 other police forces across the state in this year's "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" campaign, having received a $2,500 federal grant from the Highway Safety Division...

A New Bedford man is charged after crashing his car into a fence in the North End. New Bedford Police say 74-year-old Angel Martoral of Arlington Street was sitting in his vehicle when police responded to the accident at Glennon and Arlington Streets Monday afternoon...

A Seekonk man is dead after being hit by a drunk driver while riding his motorcycle. Police say 63-year-old Anthony Kishsy was pronounced dead at the scene in the area of Agricultural Avenue and Rocky Hill Road Saturday afternoon. Jeffrey Fisk, Jr...

FALL RIVER, Mass. (AP) - A Norton man has been sentenced to five years in prison for driving drunk and causing a crash that took the life of a man driving to work. The Sun Chronicle reports that Nicholas Salvo was also sentenced last week to five years' probation and ordered to perform 250 hours of community service after pleading guilty in the April 2014 crash on Route 140 in Mansfield... Read Mo

BARNSTABLE, Mass. (AP) _ A Cape Cod jury has acquitted a man of all charges in a December 2014 crash that killed an off-duty Westfield firefighter. Paul Dennehy of South Yarmouth was found not guilty yesterday of motor vehicle homicide while operating under the influence of alcohol and other charges in the crash that killed Kevin Regan...