Bluefield Street

NEW BEDFORD — Scanner reports indicate shots fired in New Bedford's Blue Meadows housing complex this afternoon. According to the scanner reports, three shots were fired in the 90-block of Bluefield Street around 3:30 p.m., coming from a black van with the license plate obscured by a net...

A 36-year-old former New Bedford man was convicted Friday afternoon during a re-trial of a 2001 homicide case.

New Bedford Police are investigating after five shell casings were found near Bluefield Street and Matthew Street early Thursday morning. Detective Captain Steven Vicente says that gunshots were detected in the area at roughly 3:40 am by the department's shot spotter system...