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Investigators say they linked a NB Latin Kings member to a shots-fire incident in Boston.

A significant amount of the violence is Black on Black and receives little in the way of attention from the media or Black Lives Matter activists.

More government programs simply mean a greater dependency on government, whereas employment equals empowerment.

The New Bedford Police Department participated in the investigation, according to US Attorney Andrew E. Lelling.

The media should not have to chase the police for information on important events.

FALL RIVER — A man who police identified last week as the suspect in two shootings has now turned himself in. Johny J. Rios, 23, of Fall River, surrendered directly to Fall River District Court late Tuesday morning. Rios was accompanied by his attorney...

Police report identifying a suspect in a shooting that happened in late October, as well as a shooting that happened over the summer.

Police have made arrests in connection with two shooting incidents in the city earlier in the day. One of the suspects has an open case for heroin trafficking.

The city's neighborhoods seem to have quieted down just a bit since a man was shot while minding his business in his apartment during what is believed to have been a gang related shootout in the streets around North Front Street in June...

The streets of New Bedford are turning into shooting galleries and innocent people are suffering as a result. Monday's mid-afternoon shootout on North Front Street was both shocking and unacceptable. Crime statistics and rhetoric about safe neighborhoods don't cut it anymore...