Rochester Police

Rochester first responders had to use the Jaws of Life to rescue a driver who crashed into a tree Monday afternoon on Walnut Plain Road.

Rochester Police report that for the second time this year, a human baby was found among recycling products being processed at the Harvey Waste facility.

A Rochester woman faces charges after allegedly stabbing her father with a steak knife.

A man living in Rochester is charged with elder abuse and animal cruelty after allegedly forcing a woman to live in squalor and causing the death of her dog.

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.

Keith Hovan has been removed as President and CEO of Southcoast Health in the aftermath of his legal issues following an arrest for domestic assault.

Southcoast Health CEO Keith Hovan is heading to trial on assault and battery charges on Dec. 20, after the date was set today in Wareham District Court.

Dr. Rayford Kruger, Southcoast's chief physician executive for the physicians group, will lead Southcoast Health during Keith Hovan's leave of absence.

More details have emerged in the Saturday night incident that led to Southcoast Health CEO Keith Hovan being charged with assault and battery.