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A report says actress Carrie Fisher had multiple drugs in her system at the time of her death. The Los Angeles County Coroner released its full autopsy on Fisher, including toxicology, this morning. The report states Fisher had cocaine, morphine, codeine and oxycodone in her system when she was hospitalized after suffering a massive heart attack on board a flight to LAX...

NEW BEDFORD - Four people were hospitalized after New Bedford Police say a man, high on drugs, crashed his vehicle into a parked car. New Bedford Police say at 7:45 p.m. Tuesday police responded to the accident near 4275 Acushnet Avenue...

NEW BEDFORD - A drug stronger than fentanyl has stormed onto the scene in Massachusetts. State Police recently revealed they have discovered three samples of carfentanil in drug samples taken from Brockton and Quincy. The synthetic drug is professionally used as a tranquilizer for large mammals such as elephants and rhinoceri...

NEW BEDFORD - Three people are hospitalized after police say a man operating under the influence of drugs crashed into an oncoming vehicle in New Bedford. Police responded to a motor vehicle accident in the 3200 block of Acushnet Avenue Sunday around 9:30 p...

NORTHAMPTON, Mass. (AP) _ A former University of Massachusetts graduate student convicted of involuntary manslaughter for providing the heroin that led to the overdose death of an undergraduate working as an informant for campus police has been sentenced to serve a year in jail...

NEW BEDFORD - Over $5,000 in drugs and cash is seized by New Bedford Police. Police say they carried out a search warrant at an apartment at 360 Ashley Boulevard Tuesday evening, shortly after 6 p.m. In the home, police found 32 bags of heroin, weighing 21...

NEW BEDFORD - A New Bedford municipal employee was one of 30 people arrested during "Operation Stop the Flow." Providence Police, in conjunction with law enforcement agencies in southeastern Massachusetts, arrested 30 individuals they say had been distributing heroin and fentanyl through Rhode Island and the Southcoast...

NEW BEDFORD - A New Bedford man wanted on a warrant out of Maine has turned himself in. Police say 18-year-old Trevor Teves turned himself over to police at the Rockdale Avenue headquarters late Monday morning. Teves had been arrested in Waldoboro, Maine, in March, along with 34-year-old Cameron Soto after police found heroin, fentanyl, scales, and $1,800 in cash in their vehicle...

NEW BEDFORD - A New Bedford man who had apparently overdosed in his car now faces charges. Police were called to the intersection of Hadley Street and Acushnet Avenue before 10 P.M. Wednesday for a report of a man possibly overdosing in a vehicle...

WAREHAM - $30,000 Of heroin and over $18,000 in cash have been seized by Wareham Police. The Wareham Police Department says a months-long investigation led to the seizures and the arrests of 28-year-old Christine Quinn and 30-year-old Mario Ogletree, both of Wareham...