Maxfield Street

Yesterday a Yarmouth man was caught in New Bedford for allegedly trafficking fentanyl just blocks away from the city's courthouse after detectives stopped him for a traffic violation.

In the space of less than two hours on Sunday evening, New Bedford police responded to two separate incidents: a rollover crash that injured four people, and gunshots in the West End area.

New Bedford Police are investigating an incident last night in which shots were fired in the city's West End.

The Bristol County D.A.'s Office says a death appears to be from a fatal overdose. A male was found dead by his sister at her New Bedford residence.

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...