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A city man with a prior manslaughter conviction will serve up to 12 years in state prison, after police found hundreds of grams of fentanyl hidden in a kids' bedroom in his apartment.

A couple from New Bedford has been arrested after city detectives allegedly found nearly 600 grams of fentanyl at their Nash Road home on Monday afternoon.

New Bedford fire crews fought three separate fires simultaneously on Tuesday evening, after a garage, a vehicle, and a second floor porch in different locations all went up in flames at the same time.

Police said a man who was hit by a car while walking in New Bedford on Tuesday night is currently in the hospital in critical condition.

A 27-year-old New Bedford man was convicted last week in Fall River Superior Court of trafficking cocaine and illegally possessing a firearm.

New Bedford Police responded to a motor vehicle accident at 357 Nash Road. A further investigation indicated the operator of one of the vehicles involved had been driving drunk.

Follow-up work by New Bedford Police led to the arrest of a New Bedford man in connection with firing shots at and causing damage to a vehicle early Wednesday.

Officers were called to Nash Road early Wednesday morning on a report of shots fired and the attempted burning of a car.

The New Bedford Police narcotics division and gang unit took nearly $200,000 worth of cocaine off the streets Wednesday and made two arrests, after an investigation into a cocaine delivery service out of 262 Nash Road, Apt. 3.

New Bedford Police say they're conducting an active investigation following the discovery of dozens of syringes in a wooded area of the North End. Lt. Amos Melo says the needles were discovered Friday morning in a wooded area off Nash Road, about 20-30 yards from the roadway...