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NARCAN was administered after New Bedford police say another driver was found unresponsive due to drug use.

Charges are being filed against a Westport woman police say was on drugs when she crashed her car in New Bedford. Police say 32-year-old Jessica Baulier of Westport crashed her Hyundai Sonata into a tree on Robert Street near the Elizabeth Carter Brooks Elementary School around 3pm Tuesday...

Elizabeth posted on Facebook to respond to another woman's opinion on addicts and Narcan. In a letter addressed to the "judgy lady on facebook," she opens up about her experience with a heroin addict, and a heartbreaking loss. WARNING: Strong language used ...

Beginning this academic year, Dartmouth Public Schools will be outfitted with the overdose-reversing drug known as Narcan.

Two city men are dead of apparent drug overdoses. New Bedford Police Lt. Al Souza tells WBSM News police and paramedics were called to a residence on School Street downtown at 2:30am Wednesday morning. Upon arrival, the victim was still breathing...

Fall River Police are taking a new approach to combatting the city's heroin crisis.

A New Bedford man is arrested after being revived from an overdose. Detective Captain Steven Vicente says Thursday morning around 1am, police and medics responded to 40 Thompson Street in the South End, finding a shoeless and shirtless man on the ground, suffering from an overdose. ...

A 32-year-old New Bedford man died on Wednesday afternoon of a suspected heroin overdose just days after being saved with Narcan from another overdose.

A man is revived by Fairhaven emergency personnel after suffering a heroin overdose. Police and Paramedics responded to the overdose at 2:30pm Tuesday afternoon in the parking lot of the Southcoast Urgent Care Center on Mill Road. Upon arrival, a 38-year-old Maine man was found unconscious in the passenger seat of a car...

The City of New Bedford saw a rash of heroin overdoses Monday. Detective Captain Steve Vicente says four overdoses were reported to police within a matter of seven hours. One of the victims was found slumped over the steering wheel of his truck near his home in the South End...