Belleville Ave.

Double-Stabbing Investigated
Double-Stabbing Investigated
Double-Stabbing Investigated
New Bedford Police are looking for two men involved in a fight Wednesday afternoon in a North End bar that sent two others to the hospital. Police say the incident started as an argument inside Al's Cafe on Belleville Avenue, and then moved outside...
City Touts Job Creation In Upper Harbor Business District
City Touts Job Creation In Upper Harbor Business District
City Touts Job Creation In Upper Harbor Business District
The City of New Bedford is touting substantial job growth in the Upper Harbor District along Belleville Avenue. Mayor Jon Mitchell says over the past year or so, businesses in that part of the city have created more than 300 jobs, and made investments totaling $85 million...   ...
Oil Spill Blocks Traffic in New Bedford’s North End
Oil Spill Blocks Traffic in New Bedford’s North End
Oil Spill Blocks Traffic in New Bedford’s North End
New Bedford Police and cleanup crews were called to the North End Wednesday afternoon to a report of an oil spill on the road. According to police, the 50-gallon drum of home heating oil spilled in the back of an oil burner service box truck, and leaked out onto Belleville Ave between Coffin Ave and Collette Street...
Suspected Burglar Nabbed While Taking A Nap
Suspected Burglar Nabbed While Taking A Nap
Suspected Burglar Nabbed While Taking A Nap
A man found sleeping Monday on a porch on Belleville Avenue in New Bedford has been charged by Police with receiving stolen property and possession of burglary tools.  Detective Capt. Steve Vicente tells WBSM News, a backpack was found near 42 year old Garret Costa of State Street, containing screwdrivers, a cell phone, a GPS unit, a drug perscription for another person, headphones and perfume...