west end

A woman reported she was robbed by a man armed with a handgun in a West End neighborhood Wednesday morning.

New Bedford Police confirm to WBSM News that a home has been damaged by a bullet in an area of the city’s West End that has been rocked by multiple shootings so far this year.

New Bedford Police are investigating a report of shots fired Thursday evening.

New Bedford Police detectives are actively investigating the report of an afternoon shooting that took place at Middle and Chancery Street on Thursday.

In his weekly appearance on WBSM, Mayor Jon Mitchell expressed regret over the murder of 18-year-old Brad Lourenco on Monday, but also expressed concern that rising tensions between rival gangs could be fueling this latest wave of violence...

NEW BEDFORD - A 14-year-old boy was the victim of a stabbing Tuesday afternoon in New Bedford's West End. New Bedford Police responded to a report of a male being stabbed at the Temple Landing Housing Development in the 100 block of Chancery Street at 4:40 p...

NEW BEDFORD - One man is injured in a daytime shooting in New Bedford Sunday. New Bedford Police say the shooting took place around 6 p.m. Sunday evening in the area of Maxfield Street near the Westlawn housing development in the city's West End...

Two shooting incidents in New Bedford Wednesday afternoon. In one of them, a 23 year old city man was shot and hospitalized. Police say officers responded to the 200 block of Acushnet Avenue around 3pm on reports of a shooting. They found a 23 year old victim suffering from a gunshot wound to the abdomen...

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...

Three people were treated at St. Luke's Hospital for stab wounds following a fight at a Halloween house party in New Bedford's west end. Police say a 20-year-old man and two juvenile males, all from New Bedford, were treated for non-life-threatening wounds late Saturday night...