TAUNTON — Chief Edward Walsh is providing additional information regarding a stabbing incident involving multiple individuals on Paul Bunker Drive this afternoon. Police do not believe there is any active threat to the public at this time. A 24-YEAR-OLD TAUNTON MAN was placed under arrest following the incident and charges are pending. At approximately 1:20 […]

TAUNTON — Chief Edward Walsh reports that the Taunton Police Department is investigating after at least one person was stabbed on Tuesday afternoon. At approximately 1:20 p.m., Taunton Police responded to Paul Bunker Drive for a report of a stabbing. The investigation is currently active and ongoing. Further information will be provided as it becomes available. […]

With severe heat expected in the coming days, we would like to share tips for residents to stay safe, cool, and healthy. The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory valid from noon on Tuesday, June 18, to  7 p.m. on Friday, June 21. During this time, heat index values are expected to climb as […]

Chief Walsh and the Taunton Police Department would like to announce the location of a cooling center being offered by Our Daily Bread Soup Kitchen during the impending heat wave: To help everyone stay cool, Our Daily Bread Soup Kitchen will be opening a cooling center at their location (111 High Street, Taunton) on the following days: […]