Taunton Mayor Wants School Nurses To Carry Narcan
A proposal from the superintendent to equip school nurses with the opioid overdose reversal drug Narcan has the full support of the city's mayor.
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A proposal from the superintendent to equip school nurses with the opioid overdose reversal drug Narcan has the full support of the city's mayor.
A Taunton soldier has died following a Nov. 12 motorcycle crash at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, officials told the Army Times on Monday.
A Taunton firefighter went into the well to retrieve Buddy the Goldendoodle.
Officials say the incident underscores the dangers of do-it-yourself home repairs.
No one was hurt in a home explosion in Taunton on Sunday, fire officials told WBZ-TV's Jim Smith.
A Taunton man and his mother speak to young people and their parents about the dangers of opiates after a heroin overdose left him with brain damage.
Coyle and Cassidy High School was placed on lockdown following the shooting at a park.
A 23-year-old Taunton man has been charged in the death of a man who was hit by a train in 2013.
An Easton man made history Saturday when he the world record the for the longest journey in a pumpkin boat.
A worker died Friday morning following an accident at a Taunton construction site.
Police said the man fell from a bucket truck at St. Mary's Primary School on Washington Street.
Police say 28-year-old Lynette Slocomb and her boyfriend, 30-year-old Jeffrey Silva, were arrested after overdosing on heroin with their baby in the backseat of a car.
Taunton police say the father was found passed out by a convenience store and had to be revived.
A man and woman were critically injured when they were hit by a driver police say was drunk and texting behind the wheel.
Before they even had water to fight a fire, two Taunton firefighters rushed in to save a disabled woman from her burning home.
A 24-year-old man died and three others were hurt in a Taunton shooting on Saturday, authorities say.
Taunton police are investigating after two men involved in a car crash were found outside their vehicle suffering from gunshot wounds.
Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey's office says it won't take any action on a complaint an Indian tribe filed against state gambling regulators.
Three puppies locked in the basement of a Taunton home for six years are ready to be adopted.
It can happen in an instant - a young child falling right out of a window. But one simple device could save a life.
A four-year-old boy was seriously hurt after he fell out of a window in Taunton overnight.
An explosion leveled a home in Taunton early Wednesday morning.
A Taunton woman who stole about $75,000 from their elderly neighbor over a two-year period was convicted and sentenced on multiple charges Wednesday in Fall River Superior Court.
A 23-year-old man was killed in a shooting in Brockton Thursday morning, officials said.
The latest snow totals from around Massachusetts.
The Great Elephant Migration has officially arrived in Boston and is already attracting thousands of onlookers before the exhibition officially opens.
Boston community and city leaders say new safety measures are rolling out this week, after recent alarming violence in Downtown Boston.
Wilyer Abreu homered for the fourth time in three games and the surging Red Sox beat the White Sox 4-0 on Wednesday night.
At least 345 people — the majority in Colorado and Minnesota — have been sickened by a salmonella outbreak, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Stephon Diggs, a native of nearby Gaithersburg, Maryland, joins Washington for a 12th year in the league and reportedly can make up to $12 million.
The last nanny who worked for the Clancy family testified at trial that Lindsay was a wonderful mom who loved her children.
Boston community and city leaders say new safety measures are rolling out this week, after recent alarming violence in Downtown Boston.
The Great Elephant Migration has officially arrived in Boston and is already attracting thousands of onlookers before the exhibition officially opens.
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey signed the Protect Act into law Wednesday to limit ICE agents' access to schools, hospitals, and courts in the state.
The Red Line continues to be plagued by delays, less than a week after the MBTA touted the "successful" completion of a 10-day shutdown.
Massachusetts has seen more than 100 cyclospora cases this summer, with some linked to lettuce.
Several people in New Hampshire have cyclospora infections linked to Taylor Farms lettuce.
Taylor Farms said none of its branded salads or kits contain the iceberg lettuce associated with the outbreak.
A lettuce supplier to fast-food giant Taco Bell has been linked to a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak that has sickened thousands of people, the CDC said.
Massachusetts is reporting cases of cyclosporiasis, a disease caused by a stomach parasite that can lead to "explosive" diarrhea.
An I-Team investigation into a brazen case of alleged land theft in Concord, Massachusetts has led to criminal charges nearly two years later.
With the Brigham and Women's Hospital nurses strike looming, some parents of newborns in the NICU are sounding the alarm.
A Malden, Massachusetts woman said National Grid took more than $28,000 out of her bank account for a gas bill that she didn't owe.
A Massachusetts family thought their Vrbo stay would be protected after they had to cancel their trip to Hawaii due to severe weather. Now they're out $12,000.
A driver from Southboro, Massachusetts struggled for months to unravel a frustrating mix up with his E-ZPass account.
Barney Frank, a Democrat who represented Massachusetts in Congress for 32 years, has died. He was 86 years old.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Panera Bread is moving its headquarters from St. Louis to Weston, Massachusetts.
Breaking Grounds Cafe, a Peabody, Massachusetts coffee shop known for employing people with disabilities, is closing.
The buildings that house the Somerville Theatre and the Capitol Theatre in Arlington, Massachusetts are for sale.
Golden Temple and Party Favors in Brookline are closing after a combined 100 years in business.
There are no more Hooters restaurants left in Massachusetts.
Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House has become one of New England's most imaginative seaside estates.
Blending clean modern lines with the warmth of a classic seaside retreat, this stunning North Shore coastal home was designed to feel both elevated and inviting.
Set across thirty acres of rolling lawns, wooded trails, and contemporary outdoor art, deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum invites visitors to experience art in the landscape.
James Beard Award-winning chef and restaurateur Karen Akunowicz has become known for her bold, Italian-inspired cooking and unmistakable culinary voice.
Just a short drive from Newport, the Norman Bird Sanctuary spans 300 acres of fields, forests, and coastal trails with sweeping views and more than six miles of hiking paths.
Wilyer Abreu homered for the fourth time in three games and the surging Red Sox beat the White Sox 4-0 on Wednesday night.
Stephon Diggs, a native of nearby Gaithersburg, Maryland, joins Washington for a 12th year in the league and reportedly can make up to $12 million.
The Boston Red Sox extended their winning streak to six games with a 14-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday night.
Adley Rutschman is already swinging a bat and the Red Sox were hopeful to add him to their lineup soon.
Boston Red Sox fans should be extremely happy with the deals the team made at the trade deadline, according to WBZ-TV's Dan Roche.
Natick says it is installing a new floating boardwalk across Pickerel Pond.
Rising ocean temperatures are drawing more hammerhead sharks to New England waters, researchers say.
Some of the oldest military veterans in Massachusetts were honored with special flights on Friday in a World War II-era aircraft.
After marrying Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, Adam Sandler went to Nantucket in search of a basketball court.
An injured hiker had to be carried off a New Hampshire mountain on a stretcher, but that didn't stop her from getting engaged.