Couple Killed In Swansea Crash With Accused Murderer Fleeing RI Identified: DA

The couple killed in the crash were a husband and wife from Bristol, Rhode Island, the Bristol County, Massachusetts, DA's office said.

Accused Killer Captured After Fatal Crash, Cranston Cops Say

The Massachusetts man shot and killed a Cranston resident "over a mutual female acquaintance," police said.

18-Year-Old Killed, 5 Others Injured in I-195 Crash In Seekonk: Police

Three vehicles were involved in the Sunday night crash, the Massachusetts State Police said.

1 Dead In Seekonk Crash Involving 3 Vehicles

The crash was reported at 1:20 p.m. Tuesday, after which all three lanes were closed "to facilitate life-saving efforts," police said.

Part Of I-195 Closed Due To Car Fire

Photos from the scene showed the box truck up in flames with debris spilled all over the road.

MA Crash Kills 2, Including Off-Duty Seekonk Officer: Police

Kourtny DeForitis was a motorcycle passenger during the fatal collision, authorities said.

Swansea Man Arrested In Connection With Jan. 6 Capitol Attack

The man is charged with a felony offense of civil disorder and several misdemeanor offenses.

Swansea Couple Rescued In NH Horseback Riding Misadventure

Four Massachusetts horse riders called for help Saturday evening after getting lost while riding on a New Hampshire trail officials said.

Swansea Police Seek Missing 16-Year-Old Boy

Aaron Cornielle was reported missing from a home on Main Street around 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.

Horseneck Beach Closed After Portuguese Man O'War Sighting

Dangerous rip tides aren't the only thing forcing Horseneck Beach in Westport to close Monday.

Police Search For Man Wanted On Child Rape Charges And His Two Kids

Police are searching for Leon Mejia-Vincente, a child rape suspect after they say he fled New Bedford with his two children.

Camper Destroyed In Swansea Fire

Firefighters had to battle both the blaze and the first hot weather of the year when they responded to a large camper fire on Oak St.

Authorities Bust MA Drug Trafficking Ring; 7 Charged: Police

The investigation resulted in the seizure of illegal firearms and drugs including fentanyl, oxycodone, and crack cocaine, police said.

Fall River Man Killed In Freetown Crash Identified

The victim of a fatal car crash on Route 24 in Freetown early Tuesday morning has been identified by Massachusetts State Police.

Man Found Shot To Death Inside New Bedford Car: DA

Homicide detectives say the investigation is "extremely active" after a 36-year-old man was found shot to death inside a car on Weld Street.

Man Serving Time In Texas Indicted In 2013 Massachusetts Rape Cases

Orlando Robles is eligible for parole in Texas next year, but now he is facing a list of sexual assault charges in New Bedford.

Ex-Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia Pushes Back Jail For Seventh Time

Fall River's youngest mayor was arrested 3 years ago and has yet to face jail time - but a judge signaled this will be the last reprieve.

Body Found In Taunton River Near Fall River: Report

The body was found floating in the Taunton River near Battleship Cove.

Homicide Police Investigate Fatal New Bedford Shooting

Patrol and detective units are actively searching the areas of Hillman and Summer Streets after a man was shot to death.

Swansea Police Charge Three Men In 'Construction Theft Ring'

Swansea Police Chief Marc Haslam says at least $400,000 worth of stolen tools has been recovered.

Seekonk Officer Hit By Car During Chase Ending In East Providence

Police said Albert Rosario, 32,​ hit an officer with his car after trying to get away with shoplifting at Home Depot.

Ex-Mayor Asks For More Time Before Prison

Jasiel Correia, 30, is asking for his sixth delay before reporting to prison for his corruption while mayor of Fall River.

63-Year-Old New Bedford Woman Killed In Dartmouth Crash

The driver, a 25-year-old woman from New Bedford remains in critical condition after Sunday night's crash.

Deadly DUI Crash Driver Who Skipped Court Found In Seekonk Motel

After skipping his arraignment for a DUI that left a woman dead, Keith Brown was found inside a motel, living under a fake name for weeks.

Rhode Island Man Identified In Deadly Seekonk Crash

A Pawtucket man was killed after police say he lost control of his car, causing it to crash into a tree before bursting into flames.

Seekonk Burglary Suspect Killed In Shootout Identified

The state examiner's office Monday released the name of a New Hampshire man authorities say was killed after firing an AK-47 at police.

Suspect Arrested In Alleged Brad's Auto Break-In: Swansea Police

A person was arrested in connection with a break-in at Brad's Auto Center after police used K9s and a drone to look for him Thursday.

Seekonk Welcomes Town's First Female Fire Chief

Seekonk's first female firefighter is now the town's first female Fire Chief.

Convenience Store Owner Shot And Killed In Fall River: DA

Massachusetts State Police are actively investigating a homicide that happened in Fall River Monday night.

Body Pulled From River In Somerset After Missing Boater Search

The missing man's body was found in the Taunton River after officials say he took a boat out Friday night and never returned.

Man Runs Off With ‘High-Value' Diamond Necklace From Swansea Jewelry Store

The man allegedly walked into the store, asked to see a diamond necklace, then ran off with it.

Person Barricaded Inside Taunton Home With Gun Found Dead: Police

After an hours-long standoff, police say the suspect was found dead inside a Taunton home Tuesday night.

86-Year-Old Taunton Man Accused Of Killing His Wife Faces Judge

An elderly man who police say killed his wife over the summer is set to appear in court.

Ex-Fall River Mayor Sentenced To 6 Years Of Prison

The 29-year-old Jasiel Correia's sentencing puts to rest a lengthy scandal-ridden part of Fall River's history.

Police Ask For Help In Search For Missing Fall River Teen

16-year-old Ciara Valentin was first reported missing on July 27.

New Bedford Man Arrested In Virginia After Shooting 23-Year-Old

After fleeing the state, Alfonso Richards, 59 of New Bedford, is in custody in connection to the fatal shooting of a 23-year-old man Monday.

Seekonk's First Homicide In Decades Is Isolated Incident: PD

The Police Chief says he doesn't believe the public is in any danger even though the investigation is ongoing and no arrests have been made.

Seekonk Police Investigating Homicide After Man Found Shot Dead

A 911 call sent Seekonk Police investigating an apartment where they found a man who had been shot to death.

Seekonk Police Offering Seatbelt Covers For Autistic Passengers

The seatbelt covers are available for pickup at the department's dispatch center.

Ex-Fall River Mayor Jasiel Corriea Guilty On 21 Counts

Correia, elected mayor at just 23 years old in 2015, was acquitted on three counts, including extortion.