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With nine reports of shots fired or confirmed shootings in New Bedford in just the past week alone, gun violence is quickly becoming even more of a concern across the city. In his weekly appearance on WBSM, Mayor Jon Mitchell said he's very concerned about it, especially what happened last Sunday, when there were six reports of shots fired and one person injured by gunfire all before 5 a... Read M

NEW BEDFORD - A total of six shots fired incidents were logged by New Bedford Police on Sunday. According to the department's incident log, police investigated seven separate reports of gunshots being fired in the city. It's unclear if any arrests resulted from the investigations...

NEW BEDFORD - Police are investigating three shootings, this time in New Bedford's West End. Police say the first shooting took place in the area of Kempton and Chancery Streets around 6 P.M. Monday. One vehicle was damaged by the gunfire...

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Police departments around the country are urging their officers to be vigilant in the wake of police shootings in Dallas and Baton Rouge.

Reaction is coming in from local law enforcement officials following the deadly shootings in Dallas.

The death toll from a series of terror attacks in Paris is staggering. Terrorists struck in several locations in the City of Light tonight, with at least two reported suicide bombings, a shooting at a restaurant, another shooting at a shopping mall and a hostage situation at a concert hall...

UPDATE:  Two Paris police officials say security forces have ended their assault on a concert hall filled with hostages, killing at least two attackers. Neither official could be named, citing ongoing operations throughout the city.  One official described ``carnage'' inside the building, saying the attackers had tossed explosives at the hostages...

Where are the cameras? That's what Councilor-At-Large Brian Gomes is asking.

There's a new approach to school security urges kids and teachers to fight back with improvised weapons like chairs and books if confronted by a gunman!