Editor's note: This page summarizes testimony in the Karen Read trial for Tuesday, May 6. For the latest updates on the Karen Read retrial, visit USA TODAY's coverage for Wednesday, May 7. Voicemails ...

TAUNTON — Old Colony Habitat for Humanity recently hosted a Women’s Build Day at Chester Court in Taunton, according to a community announcement. The event brought together volunteers, community ...

TAUNTON — A bike trail from Taunton to Gillette Stadium? That could become a reality if several proposed projects move forward. Currently, Taunton is conducting a study regarding a proposed path that ...

Bill Runey, superintendent of the Dighton-Rehoboth Regional School District, has been named the recipient of Tech & Learning's 2025 New England Innovative Superintendent Award, according to a ...

Kroger has closed its online marketplace Kroger Ship, which offered products from other companies alongside grocery delivery. The company said that it stopped selling third party products "as of March ...

The Bridgewater-Raynham School Committee approved a 15.5% budget increase, requiring a Proposition 2 1/2 override and property tax hikes in both towns. The override, if approved by voters, would fund ...

Like much of the world, Taunton Catholics — and many non-Catholics — are mourning the loss of Pope Francis, 88, who died Easter Monday following a lengthy bout of double pneumonia. Francis died of a ...

Massachusetts runs on iced coffee. But what about spiked iced coffee? Dunkin' is releasing Dunkin' Spiked Iced Coffee and Ice Teas, with the iced teas hitting the shelves this month and the coffee ...

Mother's Day is on Sunday, May 11, and several restaurants in the Greater Taunton area offer special meals and deals. Brunch buffets and special menus are available at various locations, including ...

Authorities caught a Brockton man who'd been on the run for two months after allegedly shooting a Fall River woman in the chest last summer during a house party gunfight, the U.S. Attorney's Office in ...

After a man drove into a crowd on Bourbon Street on Wednesday morning, killing 15 and injuring over 30, local law enforcement and FBI agents conducted a sweep of Bourbon Street and surrounding blocks.

Robert Soares Sr. “Bobby” passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family on January 21st 2024 at the age of 79. Born in Taunton to the late Harry and Irene (Dutra) Soares, March 25 ...