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Nearly 250 people have requested to receive money from a multi-million dollar charity fund set up for victims of the Boston Marathon bombing.
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Senate leaders are proposing a sweeping overhaul of the state’s welfare system that seeks to put more welfare recipients back in the workforce while reducing fraud and waste. Under the bill outlined on Mo...
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Four men are under arrest after New Bedford Police find a sawed-off shotgun in their possession.
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Authorities say two people are dead after a shooting and roughly three-hour standoff in Swansea.
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New Bedford Police are investigating a drive by shooting last night in the West End.
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New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell threw his support behind Edward Markey in the U S Senate race.
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Over 2,100 runners turned out to run the 39th annual Fairhaven Father’s Day Road Race. The weather was picture perfect for a 5K or 10K run through North Fairhaven.
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Summer is supposed to be a carefree time of sun and fun. But thanks to the insanely high pollen and all kinds of nature wackiness, we’ve been brought to our knees by out-of-control allergies. Source: 8 Unc...
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Job training money is coming to New Bedford to boost the skills of low and moderate income young people interested in careers in the offshore wind industry. The Mass. Clean Energy Center awarded the $250,000...
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Applications were rushing in the day before the deadline to submit a claim to the primary compensation fund for Boston Marathon bombing victims. The One Fund’s deputy administrator said 188 c...
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It was a special night for the Class of 2013 at New Bedford High School. Four-hundred-58 graduates received diplomas Friday at Paul Walsh Field, marking the end of a successful four year stay at the Hathaway...
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A former New Bedford Police Officer had a hand in saving the life of MBTA Officer Richard Donahue, who was released from rehab Friday.
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UPDATE 3:15pm - The man fatally wounded in a confrontation with a state trooper this morning is from New Bedford. Authorities say 41-year-old Wilfredo Justiniano was shot in an apparent confrontation...
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New Bedford Police are asking the public to identify a man involved in an unarmed robbery last weekend. Police say the man entered the “Lucky 7″ variety store on County Street on Saturday, June 8, and...
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The wind and rain didn’t stop flocks of people from venturing out in New Bedford last night for AHA! Night. The New Bedford Whaling Museum hosted a lecture on the historic architecture of the city, the S...
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A tractor trailer truck carrying Friday’s edition of the Standard Times from its Cape Cod printing plant to New Bedford, hit a bridge abutment on Rt. 195 westbound early Friday morning at the Highland Ave o...
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Lil Poopy’s father is in the news again. Thirty-year-old Luis Rivera was one of 25 people swept up in a police dragnet Wednesday in Brockton, Massachusetts.
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The School Department’s $3.5-million deficit continues to loom over the City of New Bedford. The Council delayed approval of the transfer of funds once again, referring the motion to the Council’s Finance Com...
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The White House says it has conclusive evidence that Syrian President Bashar Assad’s regime has used chemical weapons against opposition forces seeking to overthrow the government. That crosses what Presi...
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A New Bedford woman is organizing a rally for next Monday, urging the School Committee to restore fine arts teachers to next year’s School budget. The committee must eliminate 250 positions, including ...
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