Rochester

The Cape Cod & Southeast Massachusetts Rabies Task Force are once gearing up for their bi-annual vaccine drop and are issuing a warning to pet owners to be aware of the baits they may find in their yards. From Monday, May 8, through Friday, May 12, the task force plans to distribute some 80,000 oral rabies vaccine baits by helicopter and by hand throughout Bourne, Sandwich, Falmouth, Barnstabl

The Cape and Islands District Attorney said the mother of the infant girl whose remains were found last week at a Rochester recycling facility may be “at risk.”

The remains of a fetus or newborn were discovered at a regional recycling facility in Rochester, and the mother is believed to have ties to Martha's Vineyard.

The victim in last night’s fatal shooting in Rochester has been identified as 41-year-old Justin Doberck of Mattapoisett. Cody Perry is charged with homicide.

Rochester Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred in the town Friday, with the resident of the home where it took place charged with homicide.

After last week's announcement that Fall River's Bishop Connolly High School would be closing at the end of the school year, many SouthCoast parents were left wondering what to do about their child's education. Year after year Bishop Connolly ranked as one of the top high schools on the SouthCoast by the ranking and review site Niche. ...

You'd never know it, but Rochester, Massachusetts, is actually home to an international company and it's all about horses.

Just ask anyone who drives the back roads of Rochester, and they'll agree.  The most dangerous intersection in town is Mary's Pond Road and Walnut Plain Road. Traffic on Walnut Plain is expected to stop because of the stop signs posted in each direction, but Mary's Pond Road does not have any stop signs. ...

Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School coach Brandon Mendez was selected as the New England Patriots High School Football Coach of the Week.

On Saturday, August 20th, Petals on Park in Mattapoisett will host a six-hour event that will bring the community together in honor of a special little girl.