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Two Taunton men were rescued yesterday after their boat capsized in Padanaram Harbor.

Two vessels, including one that capsized, required assistance in the waters off Wareham on Sunday, and at least one person was treated for hypothermia.

A Coast Guard aircrew rescued four people from a sinking New Bedford-based fishing boat Wednesday, about 18 miles south of Martha's Vineyard.

A Wareham cat may only have eight lives left after getting stuck in a tree for four days before being rescued.

A man is alive after jumping from a Fall River Bridge on Sunday.

WAREHAM, Mass. (AP) - An 8-year-old boy who had been rescued earlier in the week after the boat he was in capsized has died. The Boston Globe reports that Sudbury Schools Superintendent Anne Wilson expressed condolences for the death of the third-grader in a district-wide email Sunday afternoon...

BOSTON-  Two teenage boys were rescued by the Coast Guard in Harbor of Refuge, Rhode Island on Saturday. According to a news release from the United States Coast Guard (USCG), the two 15-year old boys became stranded when their 21-foot recreational boat malfunctioned...

The U.S. Coast Guard, Buzzard's Bay Task Force, Onset and Wareham Fire Departments, other government agencies, and good Samaritans have rescued 12 people from the water after a sail boat overturned near Hog Island Channel off the coast of Wareham...

FALL RIVER- A fire broke out inside a multi-story building early this morning, injuring a firefighter and an elderly woman. The fire was called in at around 3:00 AM at 47 Orswell Street, according to a report from NBC 10 News, where fire crews eventually reached the woman in her seventies on the third floor...

BOSTON- An injured fisherman was rescued off the coast of Martha's Vineyard yesterday by the Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod crew. The fisherman was reported to have sustained injuries that required medical attention after falling on the the 75-foot fishing vessel, Perception, at around 1:30 PM...