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NEW BEDFORD, Mass. An active shooting investigation has just begun, as one man today was shot in the arm and shoulder in the west side of New Bedford, near the Westlawn Housing Projects, on Maxfield Street. Suspect is described as an African American male with a pony tail, about 5'11", a black hoodie, and black pants who was last seen getting into his escape car (whether it was his or not is

NEW BEDFORD - A house fire in New Bedford's North End causes heavy damage and leaves one woman hospitalized. The New Bedford Fire Department responded to the home at 146 Maryland street around 1:15 a.m. Wednesday with four engines and two ladders...

On Tuesday, March 7, 2017, at about 12:52 pm, Seekonk Police officers were notified of an injury to a 17-month-old child at the Briarwood Child Academy, 1009 Taunton Avenue. After arriving, officers learned that the child suffered visible injury to the bridge of the nose and was being attended to by Seekonk Fire Department personnel...

A 9-year-old Taunton boy was found unconscious in a dumpster this afternoon.

FALL RIVER - Fall River Police are probing two shootings last night. According to The Herald News, an unidentified victim was hospitalized after apparently being struck by gunfire before 8:30 P.M. Thursday. The victim may have been shot in the head...

A New Bedford Police Officer was seriously injured Monday night after being run over by a dirt bike in the North End. New Bedford Police say 35-year-old Sgt. Candido Trinidad was transported to Rhode Island Hospital with serious but non-life threatening injuries after being hit by the dirt bike that was part of a group of off-road vehicles stopped by police...

One firefighter was hospitalized after battling a fire at a triple decker on Third St. in Fall River Thursday morning.

A New Bedford firefighter has reportedly been run over by a firetruck. Scanner reports indicate the incident took place around 10:45 this morning in front of the Fire Department Headquarters on Pleasant street. New Bedford Police tell WBSM News early rerports indicate the firefighter sustained injuries to his foot and/or ankle after one of the wheels of the truck rolled over him...

A Fall River man was struck on Route 24 North Monday night and airlifted to the hospital.

Update: The governor of Louisiana says the attack on law enforcement in Baton Rouge was unjustified. Gov. John Bell Edwards told media Sunday afternoon that the gunman committed, "an absolutely unspeakable, heinous attack." Edward says the hatred has got to stop. Three officers are confirmed dead in the attack outside a store in Baton Rouge about a mile from police headquarters early Sun