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NEW BEDFORD - An impromptu lesson in driving went horribly wrong in New Bedford's North End Monday night. New Bedford Police say a 19-year-old man had allowed a 16-year-old male juvenile to drive his car in the parking lot of Normandin Middle School around 9 P...

Good news and not-so-good news for New Bedford as the State Department of Elementary and Secondary Education releases statewide achievement scores. The good news: the Elizabeth Carter Brooks Elementary School greatly improved it's status from 2015, jumping from a Level 3 school to a Level 1, with the Rodman School improving from Level 3 to Level 2...

The 15-year-old New Bedford male that was fatally stabbed Wednesday evening had tried to make his way home before he died from his injuries. The stabbing took place at Middle and Chancery Streets, near the Temple Landing housing development just before 6:30pm...

A 15-year-old New Bedford boy is dead and two other males are suffering from injuries after a stabbing in the city this evening. The Bristol County District Attorney's Office says at around 6:22pm New Bedford Police were called to the area of Middle and Chancery streets for a reported stabbing incident involving three victims...

Middle-school age students in New Bedford schools are being offered a new opportunity to expand their musical horizons. Keith, Normandin, and Roosevelt Middle Schools will soon offer free, weekly group lessons for students interested in learning string instruments...

A Dartmouth Middle School student was arrested on school grounds today. Police Chief Tim Lee tells WBSM News the student became unruly in the cafeteria and refused the direction of the staff. When the school's resource officer intervened, the out-of-control student struck the officer...

Parents, staff members, and students expressed their feelings over the most recent Hastings Middle School 8th grade summer reading list to the Fairhaven School Committee Wednesday night. Many parents are up in arms over several of the titles from the 24-book collection, saying students are being subjected to innappropriate material such as foul language and extremely detailed sex acts including be