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UPDATE 2/17 - The victim has been identified as 55-year-old Rosemarie Machado of New Bedford. The cause of the crash remains under investigation. Original Story 2/16 - A 55-year-old New Bedford woman was killed Thursday in a single-vehicle crash on Route 25 in Bourne...

SCITUATE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island State Police say two children reported missing in 1985 have been located in the Houston area and their mother has been charged with snatching them. Police said Tuesday an anonymous tip two days before Christmas led them to Kimberly and Kelly Yates, and their 69-year-old mother, Elaine...

PROVIDENCE, RI - Massachusetts State Police have added escapee James Morales to their Most Wanted list. Morales escaped from the Wyatt Detention Facility in Rhode Island Saturday night, with authorities working under the assumption he fled to Attleboro and stole a car which was later recovered in Framingham...

A man is dead after a truck he was a passenger in apparently lost control early this morning in the Sumner Tunnel in Boston. Massachusetts State Police responded to the single vehicle crash just after 3am Friday. A preliminary investigation indicates the driver of the 2002 Dodge Ram lost control near the Route 93 North ramp in the tunnel...

Massachusetts State Police say a multi-town car chase that started in Rochester began after the suspect was seen hitting his own car with a hatchet. State Police Media Relations say 50-year-old Randall Harrison of New Bedford got into his 2004 Chevy Blazer as police responded and led police on a chase that looped through the Southcoast, eventually coming to a stop in New Bedford...

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (AP) — An 86-year-old woman was killed when her car was struck by another car on a Massachusetts highway. State police say the collision happened at about 3:15 p.m. Friday on Route 140 in New Bedford. A preliminary investigation indicates a 27-year-old New Bedford woman was traveling north on the highway when her vehicle struck the vehicle being driven by New Bedford resident Ba

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...

A New Bedford man is dead following an early morning crash on I-195. Massachusetts State Police say 32-year-old Carlos Santiago of New Bedford was travelling east on 195 in Dartmouth near the Faunce Corner Road exit around 3:30am Friday morning when he lost control of his 2006 Mazda 3 and rolled over onto the guardrail. San...

New Bedford Police have seized a cache of guns, ammo, and knives from a city man. Police Spokesman Lt. Amos Melo says in a release that detectives with the department's Juvenile/Sexual Assault Division assisted members of the State Police Internet Crimes Against Children unit in executing a search warrant at 108 Willis Street in the West End on Tuesday...

State Police say a 77-year-old man was killed when his car crashed on Interstate 495 in Middleborough. A preliminary investigation indicates that the man was driving southbound when his car went off the roadway on the right side and crashed...