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A report on the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre indicates that nearly six minutes passed between the arrival of the first Newtown police officer and the time local officers entered the school.       A timeline released with the report Monday says the first officer arrived behind the school at 9:39 a.m. a...

A professor at Florida Atlantic University is stirring up some controversy with his remarks that the massacre was all just a set up by the Obama administration.

Residents of Fairhaven and surrounding communities are remembering the victims and survivors of the shooting rampage last month at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut.  A group of Fairhaven residents sponsored a walk at Cushman Park on Saturday, and collected donations for the people of Newtown...

Just a few weeks after the tragic events in Newtown, CT the students of Sandy Hook Elementary School returned to school.

A fundraising event to benefit families and others affected by the Newtown, Connecticut school shooting is taking place in Fairhaven.

Would you want to know if your neighbor has a gun? A newspaper in upstate New York  has come under heavy criticism from many of its readers after it went ahead and published the identities of all of the people with handgun or pistol permits in its coverage area last Sunday.

Mayor Jon Mitchell says increased security around New Bedford schools will continue when students return their classrooms following the holiday vacation.  Mitchell says increased police patrols around the elementary schools will continue, as well as the uptick in surveillance by School Resources Officers in the high school and three middle schools.  A...

The National Rifle Association broke it's silence earlier this week and said they would hold a press conference on Friday.

The lowest-of-the-low surface during times of grief and suffering. Please be aware that scam artists are exploiting the Newtown, CT massacre for their own profit.

Several hundred people crowded in front of the gazebo at Shipyard Park in Mattapoisett last night, to remember the children and adults killed in the shooting rampage at an elementary school in Newtown, Connecticut.  Suzanne Barrows of Mattapoisett organized the candlelight vigil, but she had plenty of help.  B...