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NEW BEDFORD - A house fire in New Bedford's North End causes heavy damage and leaves one woman hospitalized. The New Bedford Fire Department responded to the home at 146 Maryland street around 1:15 a.m. Wednesday with four engines and two ladders...

Update (1:02 p.m.): ABC6 is reporting that Lombardi was ordered held without bail and is due back in court in two weeks. CRANSTON, R.I. (AP) - A 32-year-old man is due in court on charges he killed a Massachusetts woman and buried her body behind a vacant home in Rhode Island...

Fall River police are seeking a 29-year-old city woman who has been missing since Saturday.

NEW BEDFORD - A homeless woman was hit by a car near downtown New Bedford Thursday afternoon. Police say the accident took place as a car traveling east on Route 6 towards Fairhaven hit the 40-year-old woman as she was crossing the street at the "octopus" intersection at 3:20 p...

NEW BEDFORD - A New Bedford woman is being charged after she crashed into several parked cars in the city. Police responded to the accident before 11 P.M. Wednesday night, and found 42-year-old Dawn Lynn Costa leaning against her vehicle which had hit two parked cars in front of 40 Linden Street...

DARTMOUTH - A Dartmouth woman is hospitalized after being struck by a car this morning. Dartmouth Police say 46-year-old Melissa Parker was walking near 212 Old Westport Road, clost to the intersection of Old Westport and Cross Roads just before 7:30 Monday morning when she was struck by a 2005 Mercedes driven by 18-year-old Valentino Aiello of Dartmouth...

NEW BEDFORD - Firefighters had their hands full Thursday night while responding to a call on Purchase Street. New Bedford Fire Chief Michael Gomes tells WBSM News Ladder 4 was responding to a call at 2195 Purchase Street at 7pm. When firefighters arrived, Gomes says a woman at the scene was experiencing some sort of crisis, and was frantically holding onto the firetruck...

FALL RIVER - A New Bedford woman charged in a 'house of horrors' animal cruelty case will not serve any jail time under certain conditions. The Bristol County District Attorney's Office says 25-year-old Sabrina Harding pleaded guilty last week in Fall River Superior Court to charges of animal cruelty in connection to the discovery of 46 dead and malnourished animals in her South Second Street apar

BROOKLINE, Mass. (AP) - A woman who vanished a year and half ago has been found dead amid heavy clutter in a $1.2 million home near Boston where she lived with her sister. The Boston Globe reports a visiting cousin found the significantly decomposed body of 67-year-old Hope Wheaton in Wheaton's Brookline home last month...

FREETOWN - A woman that had been reported missing in New Bedford Thursday has turned up unconscious in Freetown. Area residents received a reverse 9-1-1 call yesterday, alerting them to the missing 27-year-old New Bedford woman. The night passed without police being able to pinpoint her location...