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We are so excited to announce this year's George Heath Hometown Hero nominees.

You live here, you work here and you are raising your families here. Do you know someone who is your Hometown Hero?

Forty-nine people died in the Orlando nightclub shooting, but one man single-handedly prevented more deaths.

Friday is the last day of Spirit Week at Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School. Traditionally, students are asked to coordinate their dress attire with a certain theme for every day in the school week. With the tragic death of Visual Design teacher George Heath, students have been asked to come into school Friday wearing two different shoes...

A Tiverton man now admits he was lying when he told The Herald News he saved a man from suicide in 2010.

As part of our Military Monday local hero appreciation, we also want to highlight our nominees for their years of service and sacrifice. Nominated this week is Dustin J. Freitas!

In May of 2014 Roger Triantafilo posted a video on his Youtube Channel entitled "My Cat Saved My Son," and since then the video has been viewed over 1 million times.

A true hero is someone who helps others by saving lives.  That was exactly what Figo, the golden retriever guide dog did.

A stray cat in Russia is being hailed as a hero for saving an innocent baby from freezing to death after being abandoned on the street.

WBSM and Fun107 parent company TownSquare Media has awarded their "Hometown Hero" award to a Fairhaven emergency responder. Joshua Benoit was nominated by his mother as a firefighter and paramedic who was called to two scenes in 2013, where he attempted to save the lives of his uncle and his brother...