Norton, North Attleboro Fire Departments Form Emergency Dive Team

The joint dive team will respond to local water emergencies.

Norton Fire Department Awarded $14k Grant For Safety Equipment

The funding is provided by the Department of Fire Services Fiscal Year 2021 Firefighter Safety Equipment Grant Program.

Norton Fire Department Community Update Virtual Webinar

Current State of the Department Update- New Hires- Grant Programs- Chartley Fire Station Update.

Driver Hospitalized After Thanksgiving Crash In Norton

A man was transported to Rhode Island Hospital in Providence after his car hit a utility pole.

Norton Fire, Police Chip In At TPC Boston PGA Event

Norton fire got a little TV time attending to a caddie with a health issue amid the heat.

Norton Police Officers, Dispatcher Honored As 'Hometown Heroes'

Norton officers Sean Worrall and Kevin Schleicher, and dispatcher Mandi Goodwin, honored for helping an elderly resident in need.

Norton Police Personnel Credited With Helping Elderly Resident

A Norton police officer and dispatcher paid for an extended-stay room for a resident whose home was in disrepair.

Ducklings Saved From Sewer In Norton

Norton fire and police helped reunite a mother duck with ducklings that had fell into a storm drain.

Missing Elderly Man Found In Norton

Norton police said Allan Ramie was located hours after they posted a public plea sking for help finding him.

Norton Police Gain Re-accreditation

Police Accreditation Commission confirmed North police have met standards for department best practices.

Norton Residents Among Those Targeted In Unemployment Fraud

Norton police say several residents have received letters saying they were approved for unemployment benefits they never requested.

State Police Air Wing Unit Helps Douse Norton Forest Fire

Helicopter crew returning from a missing in Deerfield spotted a fire assist Norton fire in battling blaze near Mansfield Airport.

Norton Police Charge 17-Year-Old In Mill Arson

Norton police Wednesday night said they arrested the teen in connection with a 5-alarm fire at an abandoned mill on May 13.

Norton Police Seek Help In Finding Cause Of Massive Mill Fire

Water was brought in from a nearby river to fight the 5-alarm blaze on Burrows Street Wednesday evening.

Norton Police Promote Three Officers

Norton police announced the promotion of three police officers on Monday.

Norton Resident Honored For Saving A Life With CPR

Chris Vittorini performed CPR on someone he found unconscious on the side of the road for seven minutes last week until paramedics arrived.

DA's Office Identifies Man Killed In Norton Meth Lab Explosion

The Bristol County District Attorney's Office said Edward Rooney, of 3 Faith Way, died following an explosion at the home on Saturday.

One Dead After Norton Meth Lab Explosion

The man who fled the scene was later found at a home in Attleboro and taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Norton Police Charge Taunton Man With DUI In Head-On Crash

Norton police said the other driver suffered non-life threatening injures when his car was struck on Taunton Avenue Wednesday night.

Pedestrian Struck In Front Of Norton Town Hall

Norton police said a pedestrian struck in front of Norton Town Hall on Friday sustained serious injuries.

Person Spotted With Ax Puts Wheaton's Norton Campus On High Alert

UPDATE: Wheaton College said the person who caused a stir was going to his apartment to chop up discarded materials, and was not a threat.

Norton Police Sergeant Chosen For Boston Police Gaelic Column

Norton Sgt. Jacob Dennett is one of seven new member of the Boston Police Gaelic Column,

Norton Woman Killed In Mansfield Crash Identified: State Police

State Police said 34-year-old Sophia Barros was killed during the single-car crash on I-95 in Mansfield early Sunday morning.

Norton Police Talk Distracted Driving With Teens

Norton High School juniors and seniors received a thumb band to remind of dangers and state laws regarding use of cell phones while driving.

Norton Police Charge 18-Year-Old With DUI In 3-Car Crash

Norton police said Joshua Tibbetts, of East Bridgewater, was charged with OUI after hitting two cars Friday night.

Norton Man Charged In Stabbing Of Attleboro Man At City Oasis Bar

Norton police said Dan Fagerberg has been charged with assault with a dangerous weapon after a man was stabbed with a box cutter-type knife.

Norton Police Arrest 13-Year-Old After Bullets Found In Locker

Norton police said they found a rifle and ammunition in the student's bedroom that matched bullets found in suspect's middle school locker.

Norton School Concert Canceled After Ammunition Found In Locker

Norton police said three rounds of ammunition were found in the search of a Norton Middle School student's locker on Wednesday.

Florida Man Charged In Murder Of Wheaton Student 40 Years Ago

Union County Sheriff's Office said DNA testing links James Curtis Clanton to the murder of Helene Pruszynski in Colorado in 1980.

Norton Teen Charged In Crash That Killed Brockton Woman

Devin Luc Larocque, 18, of Norton has been charged with negligent homicide in the death of a Brockton woman Saturday in Raynham.

Norton Police Charge Taunton Man With Stealing From Vacant House

Norton police said Daniel Richard, of Taunton, was seen trying to remove rolls of wire from a garage on Bay Road.

Norton Police Officer Receives AAA Award

Norton patrolman Pat Worrall received the AAA Traffic Safety Award Sunday.

Good Samaritan Hit By Car, Killed Helping Driver In Crash

The had pulled over and was walking over to help a car that was stuck in the road after an accident when he was hit by car.

Norton Arrest Log: Oct. 6 to Nov. 9

Drug possession and vehicle-related violations were among items reported in the Norton police logs for the time period of Oct. 6 to Nov. 9.

Norton Police Investigate Double Stabbing

A man, who also suffered stabbing injuries, was charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon resulting in serious bodily injury.

Taunton Fire: 11 Displaced, Roof Collapses In Massive Blaze

Firefighters battled the three-alarm fire at a multi-family home deep into the night. The roof collapsed, but everyone made it out safely.

Taunton Woman Killed In Norton Crash Identified

The crash on I-495 in Norton killed a Taunton woman and left a Taunton man with life-threatening injuries.

1 Dead, 1 Seriously Injured In I-495 Crash

A 49-year Taunton woman was killed and the 46-year-old man she was in the car with was seriously hurt in Saturday night's crash.

National Grid Worker Falls 35 Feet Working On Wires In Norton

The National Grid worker fell onto live wires, and then to the ground 35 feet below. He suffered life-threatening injuries

Norton Car Fire Closes I-495 South, Two Lanes Reopen

A car has caught fire on Interstate 495 south near exit 9, State Police said.