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After accusations made on social media, Westport Police confirm a former firefighter was recently reported to have sexually abused children over 30 years ago.

A pedestrian struck and killed by an SUV driven by a firefighter-paramedic in Weymouth over the weekend has been identified as a 71-year-old Brockton man.

The 31-year-old left behind many loved ones, including his fiancée and young daughter.

Officials in Andover say at least three people have been injured in the town after a series of fires that authorities blame on a natural gas issue.

A former Lakeville firefighter with a history of sexual assault charges has been arrested again on similar charges.

Wareham Police have arrested a 28-year-old Sandwich man for the hit and run Friday that sent an on-duty firefighter to Rhode Island Hospital with serious injuries.

A vehicle drove off West Rodney French Boulevard and into the waters off West Beach. The 24-year-old driver was rescued and the car extracted from the water.

NEW BEDFORD - Firefighters battled a structure fire at the site of the former Building #19 on Hathaway Road in New Bedford Friday morning. The fire was reported shortly after 8:30 a.m. in one of the remaining structures at 19 Hathaway Road...

FALL RIVER - The widow of a Fall River firefighter who died of brain cancer may receive an accidental death benefit under newly filed legislation. The State House News Service says Fall River State Representative Carole Fiola and Westport State Senator Michael Rodrigues have jointly filed a bill that would grant Angela Franco about $29,000 a year for the death of Adam Franco in 2015...

NEW BEDFORD - A SRTA bus was evacuated late this morning after reports of a fire. New Bedford Deputy Fire Chief Paul Coderre tells WBSM News the bus stopped in front of 975 Rockdale Avenue when the fire was first detected in the engine compartment just after 11:30 A...