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The Massachusetts airman who pleaded guilty in federal court after leaking classified documents could face a court-martial.

A Massachusetts Air National Guard member who pleaded guilty in March to federal crimes for leaking highly classified military documents appeared Tuesday before a military hearing officer who will recommend whether the guardsman should face a court-martial. Jack Teixeira, of Dighton, Massachusetts, is facing three charges in the military justice system: one alleging he failed to obey a lawful order…

An arrest has been made in a fatal hit-and-run crash involving a pedestrian in Dighton, Massachusetts, last week. Michael Laboy, 19, of Providence, Rhode Island, was arrested Thursday afternoon at work in Taunton in connection with the April 4 hit-and-run crash that killed 57-year-old Paul DeMoura, the Bristol District Attorney’s Office said. Dighton police had received a 911 call around…

Police in Dighton, Massachusetts, are looking for a driver and vehicle in connection with a deadly hit-and-run crash on Route 44.

A 57-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Dighton, Massachusetts, on Thursday night, authorities said. Dighton police received a 911 call around 10 p.m. from an off-duty Taunton police officer who saw something in the breakdown lane on Route 44 and then realized it was a man, the Bristol District Attorney’s Office said Friday morning. The victim, later…

Police in Dighton, Massachusetts, say an off-duty officer found a man lying in the street after being hit by a vehicle Thursday night. The hit-and-run crash happened near the Gulf gas station on Winthrop Street, police said. The man was found lying in the road around 10 p.m. The man is believed to have been hit while walking on Route…

A man charged with manslaughter over the deaths of a couple and their grandson in a crash on a Massachusetts bridge on Christmas pleaded not guilty at his second arraignment in the case Friday.

The Massachusetts Air National Guardsman accused of leaking military secrets online changed his plea to guilty at a federal court hearing in Boston.

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Jack Teixeira is expected to plead guilty in court Monday. He’s the Massachusetts Air National Guardsman accused of leaking classified documents about the war in Ukraine, and other sensitive topics, on the social media platform “Discord.” 

Jack Teixeira admitted sharing information about the war in Ukraine and other sensitive topics on the social media platform Discord.

The Air National Guardsman from Dighton, Massachusetts, is due in federal court in Boston Monday and is expected to plead guilty. Jack Teixeira is accused of sharing classified documents online.

A man charged with manslaughter over the deaths of a couple and their grandson in a crash on a Massachusetts bridge on Christmas pleaded not guilty at his second arraignment in the case Friday.

A third person has died in a wrong-way crash, allegedly involving a drunken driver, on Route 6 in Somerset, Massachusetts, on the night of Christmas, officials said Friday. Donna Arruda had been critically hurt in the crash on Veterans Memorial Bridge, officials said.

A third person has died in a wrong-way crash, allegedly involving a drunken driver, on Route 6 in Somerset, Massachusetts, on the night of Christmas, officials said Friday. Donna Arruda had been critically hurt in the crash on Veterans Memorial Bridge, officials said.

Two people, one a teenager, were killed in a crash caused by a drunken driver going the wrong way on Route 6 in Somerset, Massachusetts, on the night of Christmas, state police said Tuesday.

A woman was arrested for allegedly driving drunk into a police cruiser that had its lights on in Taunton, Massachusetts, on Monday night, police said. Michelle Sousa, a 30-year-old from Taunton, was arrested at the scene on charges of operating under the influence, speeding, negligent driving, having an open alcohol container in the vehicle and a marked lanes violation, Dighton…

The police chief in Dighton, Massachusetts, will be resigning from his post at the end of the month, a few months after the town’s select board voted to place him on administrative leave amid federal insider trading charges. Dighton Selectmen Chairman Peter Carol released a statement on Monday evening announcing Chief Shawn Cronin’s intentions to resign from his position...

Federal prosecutors have charged Dighton’s police chief in an insider trading case from 2020.

The chief of police in Dighton, Massachusetts, is on administrative leave, and a reserve officer has been suspended following an emergency Board of Selectmen’s meeting Thursday evening as they face federal insider trading charges. Town officials confirmed the board unanimously voted to put Dighton Police Chief Shawn P. Cronin on leave. Reserve officer Joseph Dupont was suspended by newly-named...