A couple killed in a fatal motor vehicle accident in Dartmouth is being remembered. According to the Bristol County District Attorney’s Office, at approximately 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, Dartmouth police were dispatched to the roadway in front of 422 Old Westport Road in Dartmouth. Upon arrival, police located two motor vehicles. One, a gray Toyota...
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Fall River man, former Diman teacher who had track named after him, passes away
A Diman legend who has been immortalized at the school has passed away. John Cantwell died Wednesday at the age of 87. According to an obituary, Cantwell, a 1954 Durfee High School graduate, served honorably in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He later earned a degree from Fitchburg State College. John dedicated his...
Woman is on the move after gift from father turns into $2 million Massachusetts State Lottery scratch ticket win
A woman has some big plans after hitting a big prize on a new State Lottery scratch ticket. According to the Massachusetts State Lottery, Vanesa Menijvar Acosta of Norcross, GA is the first $2 million prize winner in the Massachusetts State Lottery’s new “$25,000,000 Mega Money” instant ticket game that went on sale Tuesday, May...
Attleboro Police and Fire respond to fiery crash with injuries that left vehicle engulfed by fire
ATTLEBORO — Chief Scott T. Lachance reports that the Attleboro Fire Department responded to a motor vehicle crash resulting in a fire on Thursday morning. At just after 11:00 a.m., Attleboro Fire responded to reports of a motor vehicle crash at the intersection of County and Read streets. Upon arrival, Engine 5, led by Lt....
Woman is on the move after gift from father turns into $2 million Massachusetts State Lottery scratch ticket win
A woman has some big plans after hitting a big prize on a new State Lottery scratch ticket. According to the Massachusetts State Lottery, Vanesa Menijvar Acosta of Norcross, GA is the first $2 million prize winner in the Massachusetts State Lottery’s new “$25,000,000 Mega Money” instant ticket game that went on sale Tuesday, May...
Attleboro Police and Fire respond to fiery crash with injuries that left vehicle engulfed by fire
ATTLEBORO — Chief Scott T. Lachance reports that the Attleboro Fire Department responded to a motor vehicle crash resulting in a fire on Thursday morning. At just after 11:00 a.m., Attleboro Fire responded to reports of a motor vehicle crash at the intersection of County and Read streets. Upon arrival, Engine 5, led by Lt....
Vigil held for 5-year-old killed in Franklin crash, mother may not make it
A Massachusetts five-year-old is being remembered after a man pled not guilty in a fatal two-vehicle crash on Grove Street in Franklin. A vigil was held for Krisha Patel at the crash site at 6:00 p.m. Wednesday. According to Norfolk District Attorney Michael Morrissey and Police Chief Thomas Lynch, the girl was a passenger in...
Westport Police Department announces passing of beloved active-duty K9
Westport Police have announced with heavy hearts the passing of their beloved comfort dog, K-9 Barry. Around the station he was affectionately known as “Barry The Dog”. PD states that Barry was more than just a member of the Westport Police Department, he was family. He and his handler, Officer Kyle Fernandes, could be seen...
Motorcycle rider suffers significant injuries in collision with truck on Route 6
Massachusetts personnel responded Wednesday to a collision with serious injuries. According to police, at just after 4:15 p.m., the Bourne Police and Fire Departments were on the scene of a motor vehicle crash on Scenic Highway (Route 6) in the area of Edgehill Road. A pickup truck in westbound traffic made an illegal U-Turn striking...
His children are cheering after free promotion turns into big Massachusetts State Lottery win for father
Dorchester, MA – Steven Dygon Jr. of Chicopee has won a $100,000 Mass Cash grand prize on a free Quic Pic ticket he received as part of a Massachusetts State Lottery promotion. In the Mass Lottery’s “Fishin’ for Quic Pics” promotion that ran from May 6 through May 19, Mass Lottery customers had a chance...
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