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Prosecutors say Alfredo Rosa of Easton pointed a gun in the clerk's face at a Mansfield gas station and threatened to kill him if he didn't hand over money.

A Foxborough High School teacher was indicted by a federal grand jury yesterday on charges of possessing child porn and receiving child porn over the internet.

Daniel Gingras must serve 8-10 years in state prison before an extended period of supervised release.

Authorities have removed 24 animals from a Middleboro kennel who were living in “poorly ventilated, unsanitary and cruel conditions.”

When her home wasn't big enough for her ever-growing black doll collection, Deb Britt just opened up a museum for them instead.

The latest round of mosquito samples tested by the Massachusetts Department of Health shows a continued presence of West Nile Virus in Bristol County.

MANSFIELD — A man in Massachusetts has been injured in a fireworks accident. Authorities say a 38-year-old Blackstone man was attempting to light a consumer-grade firework in a commuter rail parking lot when it exploded on Friday. A Mansfield police officer was on duty nearby, heard the explosion, and applied a tourniquet to the victim's arm to slow bleeding...

More than 2,100 degrees were handed out Saturday to UMass Dartmouth  graduate and undergraduate students.  According to the University, the graduates come from 29 countries, and 20 different states in this country.  Also, 34 PHD's were awarded, the most ever...

A Mansfield Jewish organization is celebrating Hanukkah in a fun and creative way this year. The Chabad Jewish Community Center is planning to build and then light a menorah made entirely of Legos on Wednesday. The menorah will be built by children using 8,000 Lego pieces in the town library and then lit in front of town hall...

One of the victims of a double fatal crash in Mansfield Wednesday has been identified. 27-Year-old Adam Santos was killed early Wednesday morning on Interstate 495 when a car driven by a 24-year-old Middleborough woman crashed into him head-on...