Bristol County D.A. Thomas Quinn III, Police Chief Joe Cordeiro, and Mayor Jon Mitchell announced the launching of a Law Enforcement Diversion Program (LEAD).
Representatives of the Tom Lopes Park and Community Sculpture Project received a $30,000 award from the Department of Conservation and Recreation on Friday.
During a Tourism Summit at the Whaling Museum on Tuesday, Director of Tourism and Marketing Dagny Ashley unveiled a new logo and tag line for New Bedford.
Prosecutors say the suspect in a Massachusetts shooting that left one man dead and another injured was angry that one of the victims had been hitting on his ex-girlfriend.
NEW BEDFORD — The auditorium of the newly constructed Irwin M. Jacobs Elementary School filled with educators and local and state politicians on Friday morning to officially dedicate the building to its namesake.
Dr. Irwin M. Jacobs, joined by his wife, Joan Jacobs, was honored at the event for his contributions to New Bedford Public Schools and education overall...
Councillor At-Large Brian Gomes presented a motion that calls for the placement of the cobblestones at even more busy intersections in New Bedford. The Council voted for the motion to be sent to the Public Safety Committee for review.
Bay State Wind announced an agreement with three major Massachusetts labor unions and two educational institutions to develop a local training center for the offshore wind industry.