Wareham News

For the second time, a Brockton man will stand trial in the 1980 stabbing death of a Buzzards Bay woman.

Two weeks ago in Carson City, Nev., 911 dispatcher Cindy Merrell calmly urged a wailing mother to keep trying CPR on her infant son, shouting to be heard above the chaos of barking dogs and a crying toddler in the background.

At approximately 8:00 p.m. Tuesday evening, Feb. 2, Wareham Police responded to # 3242 Cranberry Highway, Maxi Gas, for an armed holdup.

Mangum replaces outgoing Commissioner Matthew Kane whose term has expired. "Paula Mangum's broad experience and deep commitment to public service are truly exemplary," said Governor Patrick.

It's 18 degrees outside and there are no doors or windows on their car, yet Judeth Van Hamm and Michael Connelly are all smiles as they tool around their hometown in a zero-emission vehicle that runs entirely on electricity.

After a lengthy investigation, Wareham Police Detectives have charged James Johnson, 30, of 30 Bates Pond Rd.

In the new age of open source, custom-fabricated, DIY product design, all you need to conquer the world is a brilliant idea, says Wired editor in chief Chris Anderson Source: Wired Top Stories Download time: Jan 26 2010 6:54 AM ET The door of a dry-cleaner-size storefront in an industrial park in Wareham, Massachusetts, an hour south of Boston, ...

When the Wareham Boys & Girls Club held its Dr. Martin Luther King Day Jr. Luncheon, one of the highlights was the announcement of the winners of the 2010 Dr.

The Republican Town Committee will caucus at 11:30 a.m. Saturday at the Gateway Tavern, 371 Marion Road, to elect delegates to the 2010 Massachusetts Republican State Convention.

In an age of open source, custom-fabricated, DIY product design, all you nee to conquer the world is a brilliant idea.

It has been three weeks since Judith and Bruce Treadwell's 17-year-old grandson, Andrew J. Dexter Jr., was killed in a hit-and-run crash, but not a day goes by when they don't think about him.

Police said three men were arrested and charged in connection with the theft of more than $4,000 in used auto parts.

The system works. That's the good news in the latest ruling against the Wareham Board of Selectmen for blatant violations of the Open Meeting Law.

Drivers between Wareham and Bourne on Cranberry Highway can look forward to getting a little wiggle room.

The New Bedford and Wareham fire departments have received attack foam trailers from the Southeast Regional Homeland Security Advisory Council.

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The desperate phone call came Friday morning from a Haitian town, cut off from the outside world by Tuesday's devastating earthquake.

A home suffered about $50,000 in damage yesterday, according to the Wareham Fire Department.

The state inspector general has confiscated records from the Wareham Free Library and other town departments in an ongoing investigation, Town Administrator Mark Andrews has confirmed.

Police seized marijuana and cocaine as well as a handgun and a switchblade knife and arrested two people Friday.