At Large

Matthew Daniels has had financial struggles in the past which lead to him at one point being evicted from an apartment.

City Council-at-Large candidate Carlos Felix says despite the FBI crime statistics, New Bedford is still a violent city. During a candidates forum Tuesday night, Mayor Jon Mitchell said New Bedford is a safe city, and not the violent city portrayed in the media...

Councillor-at-Large Naomi Carney wants to see safer streets in New Bedford. Speaking on "The Taylor Cormier Show," Carney says speeding in residential areas continues to be a major issue, and she'd be in favor of installing speeding cameras in hot spots throughout the city...

City Councillor-at-Large Linda Morad says she'd like to see public safety departments more streamlined. Morad is running for re-election. Speaking on "The Taylor Cormier Show," Morad says police and fire stations should be combined and operate out of the same buildings...

Ian Abreu, candidate for Council-at-Large in New Bedford, would like to see the City take the same approach to the heroin epidemic as Gloucester has. Instead of treating addicts as criminals, the Gloucester Police Department sets them up with sponsors to help rehabilitate them...

Former City assessor and treasurer Peter Barney has a suggestion for reducing the amount of prostitution in New Bedford. Barney, who worked for the City for nearly four decades, is now a candidate for a Council-at-Large seat. Speaking on "The Taylor Cormier Show," Barney says it may be a good idea to have prostitutes and "johns" tested for disease upon their arrest, and then re

Questions of financial responsibility are plaguing a candidate in the New Bedford Council-at-Large race. Matthew Daniels was evicted twice in 2013 for non-payment of rent. Daniels was taken to New Bedford Housing Court twice, and ordered to pay nearly $4,600 to the plaintiffs...

One man is under arrest and two suspects remain at large after a stolen car was spotted in New Bedford Saturday night.