County Street

A 30-year-old New Bedford man with a lengthy criminal record whose violent assault on another city man resulted in the victim’s hospitalization was sentenced to serve five to seven years in state prison.

With nicer, drier weather having been the norm as of late, a number of construction and roadwork projects are underway across New Bedford. Work has begun on Coggeshall Street, Union Street and on the southern segment of Route 18, among other locations...

NEW BEDFORD - A New Bedford man says he was robbed of his wallet while walking on County Street Thursday night. The 20-year-old man told police he was walking near 58 County Street when he was approached by a man and a woman just after 10:30 p...

Shots were fired on the zero block of Thompson Street in New Bedford, just off of County Street, around 1230 this afternoon. Witnesses say at least three males were seen running from the scene toward County Street. Three bullet holes were clearly visible in a home at 25 Thompson Street, with two bullets penetrating some first-floor windows...

New Bedford Police are investigating an assault and robbery reported early Saturday. The victim told Police he was jumped by five black males on County Street in the South End. The man said he was struck in the face, and his wallet and phone were stolen...

New Bedford Police are looking for a suspect in a stabbing early Saturday.

New Bedford Police confirm a school bus collided with a car at County and Maxfield streets late Monday afternoon, but are not saying much else about the incident. Police also confirmed that children were on the bus, but further details were not available...

New Bedford Police are investigating after a Thursday morning robbery of the Bank 5 branch located at Rivet Street and County St.

A man was put in a bear hug during a robbery Sunday afternoon. Detective Captain Steven Vicente says the 66-year-old victim was walking in the area of County Street and Rivet Street around 12:45 p.m. when he was grabbed from behind and put in a bear hug. ...

A 25-year-old New Bedford man received a cut on his bicep during a robbery attempt Wednesday night. Detective Captain Steven Vicente says the man was walking near County Street and Penniman Street around 11 p.m. when he was confronted by another man with a knife...