East Bridgewater

A driver is accused of hitting another car and then trying to hit multiple pedestrians during what police described as a road rage incident in East Bridgewater, Massachusetts, on Sunday. Alan Eugene Stec, 61, was arrested on multiple charges, including assault and reckless driving, after the incident Sunday afternoon. According to police, Stec intentionally hit another vehicle while driving on…

A 17-year-old boy was shot while riding a scooter in East Bridgewater, Massachusetts, on the Fourth of July, police said. The shooting happened at about 9 p.m. on Robins Street in the parking lot of the Pomponoho Pines Condominiums, according to East Bridgewater police. When officers arrived, they found the boy shot in the stomach, police said. He was taken…

Flames tore through a home in East Bridgewater, Massachusetts, on Sunday, destroying it. The East Bridgewater Fire Department says it received multiple 911 calls around 12:12 p.m. for a structure fire at 53 Old Bedford Road, and multiple neighboring fire departments responded to provide mutual aid, including Brockton, Abington, Bridgewater, Hanson, West Bridgewater and Whitman. A passerby saw the flames…

The woman found dead in the yard of a home in East Bridgewater, Massachusetts, on Sunday morning has been identified, though authorities didn’t say how she’s believed to have died. The woman whose death was reported about 9:24 a.m. Sunday by a 911 caller was Nicole Swan, of Brockton. She was 42 years old, according to the Plymouth County District…

A woman was found dead in the yard of an East Bridgewater home Sunday morning, the Plymouth County District Attorney said. According to the DA, police received a call at 9:24 a.m. Sunday from a Belmont Street address about an unresponsive female outside a residence. The woman was determined to be dead on the scene, but the cause of the…

A Florida woman is facing charges after allegedly hitting an 11-year-old girl on a bicycle in East Bridgewater, Massachusetts, then leaving the scene. Police said the crash happened around 5:30 p.m. Sunday near Central Elementary School. The girl was riding a path from Route 18 to the school’s back parking lot when she was hit. She was not seriously hurt,…

Two 12-year-olds have been charged with setting a fire at a church in East Bridgewater, Massachusetts, on Friday. Police believe the pair, a boy and a girl, went inside St. John the Evangelist church on Central Street in the middle of the day, lit a candle at the entrance and tossed the matches aside. They are each charged with breaking…

Police in East Bridgewater, Massachusetts say two 12-year-olds are responsible for a fire at St. John the Evangelist church on Friday. Police believe the pair, a male and a female, went inside St. John the Evangelist church on Central Street in the middle of the day, lit a candle at the entrance and tossed the matches aside. An employee told…

There are scorch marks on the altar and pages of the bible were burned at St. John the Evangelist church in East Bridgewater, Massachusetts, which was vandalized and a fire was set there on Friday, police announced as they asked for information to help their investigation. Police believe at least one person went inside St. John the Evangelist church on…

Police believe at least one person – maybe more— went inside St. John the Evangelist church on Central Street in the middle of the day, lit a candle at the entrance and tossed the matches aside.

A church in East Bridgewater, Massachusetts, was vandalized and a fire was set there on Friday, police announced as they asked for information to help their investigation. East Bridgewater police say one or more people are believed to have went into St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church during the middle of the day and started a fire that burned the…

A bear was spotted by authorities in East Bridgewater, Massachusetts on Wednesday. The black bear was seen as students were leaving school. Authorities say they monitored the bear and urged citizens to be aware and vigilant. Police say there are no safety concerns. For more information of what to do in case of a black bear sighting, click here.

Crews got word that two people who lived at the home were unaccounted for, but it turned out they were both at work, Chief Harhen said. Three dogs, however, were killed in the fire, according to the chief.

Days after Compass Medical abruptly closed, a patient has filed a class action lawsuit accusing the provider of negligence, violating Department of Health policies and patient abandonment. The lawsuit, filed by law firm Keches Law Group on behalf of plaintiff Richard Callahan, was filed in Plymouth County Superior Court Friday. Compass Medical suddenly shut down on Wednesday. Patients told NBC10…

A day after abruptly closing its Massachusetts offices, leaving patients and employees scrambling, its president refused to take questions and simply said anyone confused can “check our website.” Compass Medical suddenly shut down on Wednesday. The Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office confirmed to NBC10 Boston that it was looking into what happened and urged anyone who is affected to contact...