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Friday is the last day of Spirit Week at Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School. Traditionally, students are asked to coordinate their dress attire with a certain theme for every day in the school week. With the tragic death of Visual Design teacher George Heath, students have been asked to come into school Friday wearing two different shoes...

A substitute teacher at a Fall River middle school has been fired and could face assault charges for allegedly choking a 12-year-old student.

It's 2015, which makes this story that sounds like it's ripped from the pages of the Salem witch trials all the more bizarre.

The trial of a man charged with killing a 69-year-old retired school teacher in her Fairhaven home and stealing her jewelry is getting started. Jury selection in the trial of 38-year-old Joshua Silva has been completed, with opening arguments scheduled for 9am Tuesday in Fall River Superior Court...

A former Taunton High School teacher convicted of raping two 14-year-old students has been sentenced to up to seven years in prison.

New Bedford school officials confirm the exsistence of a video which they say shows a teacher using demeaning laguage in a classroom to describe students at New Bedford High School. School Department spokesman Jonathan Carvalho tells WBSM News, the teacher is no longer working in the district...

Do you think teens can be inspired by planting a seed in the classroom? One man did.

A New Bedford teacher is under investigation for allegedly assaulting a nine year old student at the DeValles School. The incident happened on April 8th. According to Detective Capt. Steve Vicente, the female teacher grabbed the back of the boy's hoodie as the student was heading to the bathroom...

An investigatory meeting slated for today between the headmaster of New Bedford High School and teacher Joanne Maura has once again been postponed. The Superintendent's office says today's postponement was requested by the teacher's union...

As part of the investigation in the chair throwing incident at New Bedford High School, the teacher who was in the classroom at the time, Joanne Maura, is being called into a meeting  at the Headmaster's office at the high school.