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53,638 motor vehicle citations issued since Massachusetts “hands-free” law took effect
BOSTON – The Massachusetts Department of Transportation is underscoring the importance of removing distractions while driving, urging drivers as summer…
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Community
Distracted driving spikes in Massachusetts
Chris Lisinski/SHNS Citations and warnings for distracted driving on Massachusetts roadways have exploded in the last four months, reflecting both…
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Community
Distracted operator cited for texting after causing two car crash with injuries
Tuesday a serious crash resulted in a driver being cited. According to West Bridgewater Police, at approximately 4:08 p.m., the…
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Crime
Sale arranged on social media leads to man being stabbed multiple times in Fairhaven
FAIRHAVEN — Lt. Kevin Kobza reports that the Fairhaven Police Department is actively investigating a stabbing that occurred Thursday afternoon.…
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Community
Massachusetts hands-free cellphone law to take effect in early 2020
On November 25th, Governor Charlie Baker signed legislation signifying that no motor vehicle operator may use electronic devices while driving…
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Crime
Massachusetts man sentenced to prison on production, distribution, and possession of child pornography
Boston – An East Bridgewater man was sentenced to 17 years in prison on child pornography charges. Daniel O’Connor Jr.,…
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Community
Governor Baker signs hands-free driving legislation Monday
BOSTON – Today, Governor Charlie Baker signed legislation to improve road safety in the Commonwealth, which stipulates that no motor…
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Community
Massachusetts ban on hand-held cellphone use while driving passes
Pending signature by Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker, Massachusetts drivers will no longer be able to use hand-held cellphones while driving.…
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Economy
AT&T to pay $60 million to provide refunds to current, former customers of data plan
AT&T Mobility, LLC, will pay $60 million to settle litigation with the Federal Trade Commission over allegations that the wireless…
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Crime
Man in Easton commits crimes to get help from police
This one isn’t a story you hear everyday. According to Deputy Chief Keith Boone, at approximately 4:26am on Thursday May…
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