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Mayor Jon Mitchell and the New Bedford Police Department are rolling out a proposal that would expand video surveillance abilities throughout the city.

Two men were stabbed in New Bedford over the course of two days. First, New Bedford Police say a 27-year-old man is in stable condition at Rhode Island Hospital Tuesday after reporting being stabbed on Beetle Street Monday night. The victim received three stab wounds in the back...

Community members gathered at New Bedford's Monte Park on Wednesday night to hold a candle-light vigil for 24 year-old shooting victim, Aaron Gant Jr. Various community leaders spoke about coming together to ending violence in the area, and helping the youth improve their lives...

Two New Bedford men are arrested on drug charges on Martha's Vineyard. The Vineyard Gazette reports 27-year-old Aaron Watkins and 24-year-old Desmond Roderiques were arrested Friday night after they departed a ferry in Vineyard Haven, with police seizing 53 grams of heroin, 23 grams of cocaine, and several containers of marijuana found in the engine compartment of their 2014 Toyota Camry... Read M