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A young child is hospitalized and a teen driver arrested after police say the boy was hit by a car.

NEW BEDFORD - Police responded to a report of shots fired in New Bedford's North End early Thursday morning. According to scanner reports, the city's ShotSpotter system was activated at the corner of North Front and Nye Streets shortly after 12 a...

Police say two elderly women who were hit by a minivan in Sandwich Monday have died. Sandwich Police Lt. Joshua Bound says officers responded to a report of two people hit in the street around 1:35 p.m. Monday. State Police said the two pedestrians had sustained injuries considered life-threatening...

Jessica Skaggs, the 34-year-old New Bedford woman who struck 14-year-old Greater New Bedford Voc-Tech student Skyla Romano with her car back in January, will not be serving jail time. Skaggs, who left the scene of the accident before later turning herself in and was unlicensed at the time of the accident, was sentenced Tuesday in New Bedford District Court to six months at the Bristol County House

A bicyclist was struck by an 18-wheeler on Coggeshall Street this morning. The victim was attempting to cross Coggeshall Street at the 7-11 store when he was struck by the truck. The victim suffered minor injuries and refused medical attention...

Two cattle were killed after being struck on I-195 in Dartmouth.

State police say a trooper has been struck and injured by a suspected drunk driver while he worked a traffic detail following a New England Patriots game.

A pedestrian struck by a pickup truck while crossing a West Bridgewater street has died.

Police say a 61-year-old Connecticut woman struck by lightning at a Massachusetts beach has died. Ipswich police said in a statement that Marguerite Tomany, of North Grosvenor Dale village in Thompson, Connecticut, was one of two women struck by lightning at Crane Beach on Saturday when severe thunderstorms moved through the area...

Ipswich police say two women who were struck by lightning remain in critical condition. Police on Sunday did not identify the women who were injured while at a beach during severe storms on Saturday. Police said one woman is 69 years old and is from Concord and the other woman is 61 and is from Thompson, Connecticut...