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Festiva Buffet in Fairhaven has been approved to open.

In his weekly appearance on WBSM, Mayor Jon Mitchell said it would be 'unwise' to use the City's budget surplus to fund operational costs.

A male crew member working aboard a tugboat in New Bedford Harbor suffered serious injuries to his legs as a barge capsized on Monday afternoon.

Tuesday will mark seventeen years since the terrorist attacks on the morning of September 11, 2001 that killed 2,977 people.

The New Bedford Fire Department in New Bedford, MA. will receive $19,182 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for an Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG).

A 21-year-old city man died in a single home fire at 176 Potter Street this morning.

For the second time this week, a New Bedford school is evacuated due to a strange odor.

Thanksgiving is the leading day for home cooking fires, and the National Fire Protection Association says nearly four times as many home cooking fires happen on Thanksgiving than on the average day.

DARTMOUTH - A garage sustained heavy damage as the result of a fire Saturday night in South Dartmouth. The fire was reported around 9 p.m. at 7 Hillside Street, close to St. Mary's Church. Multiple apparatus from District One responded to the scene, knocking the fire down within minutes of their arrival and staying on scene to extinguish any hot spots...

A fast-moving brush fire burned three acres in East Fairhaven Wednesday. At approximately 4:55pm, a police officer patrolling on Sconticut Neck Road noticed a heavy volume of smoke in the area near where the fire was found. Two fire engines and a brush fire unit were dispatched to fight the fire ...