Leo Choquette

New Bedford Fire Station 9 will remain open through fiscal year funding via $1.3M state supplemental aid. Local leaders react to state public safety grant allocation.

New Bedford City Council plans to revive tabled Flock Safety camera motions tonight following a disruptive suspension, balancing transparency, data privacy, and public outcry.

Following a chaotic city council meeting regarding Flock Safety cameras, Councilor Shane Burgo is hosting a public session to explain the legislative process and local governance.

New Bedford Police suspended Flock Safety automated license plate reader cameras following privacy concerns, internal audits, and an officer's leave.

Two New Bedford City Councilors have joined the Republican Party, marking a rare political shift in a city and state dominated by Democrats.

Police are investigating a North End New Bedford shooting near GNB Voc-Tech where 27 shots were possibly fired. No injuries reported.

Three New Bedford City Councilors have put forth a motion to hold the MBTA and MassDOT responsible for trash and debris along the commuter rail tracks.

The person who provided WBSM's Chris McCarthy with information regarding the New Bedford City Council and longevity pay revealed themselves today.

Mayor Jon Mitchell and Councilor Leo Choquette have responded to Councilor Shane Burgo’s motion to discuss an “authorized” homeless encampment in New Bedford.

New Bedford residents or business owners who have questions about taxes and how to seek an abatement are invited to attend a 'taxpayer town hall' next week.