Paul Oliveira

The New Bedford Police Department announced on Thursday the findings of a two-year comprehensive review of the department's policies and conduct.

Organized crime detectives have arrested six New Bedford residents after conducting a drug bust in a South End apartment that police said was filled with urine and excrement.

Amid a controversy over surveillance of public housing residents along with rising rents and evictions, New Bedford's housing authority is in the process of upgrading its video cameras.

An investigation has found that the cause of this week's deadly fire at a New Bedford rooming house was accidental, apparently coming from either a microwave or the outlet it was plugged into.

A Fall River woman will spend 25 years in prison for sexually exploiting two kids she regularly babysat, one just two years old.

New Bedford officials have announced a new $5,000 signing bonus for incoming city police officers as an incentive to encourage applications amid a hiring crisis for the department.

New Bedford detectives have seized 22 pounds of marijuana and over $34,000 in cash along with other narcotics in two drug busts in the city last week.

New Bedford City Councilor Brian Gomes said Monday's shooting on Pleasant Street could mean more trouble. Gomes said 'something else is brewing.'

New Bedford is ready to welcome back the Feast of the Blessed Sacrament after a two-year hiatus.

New Bedford City Councilor Brian Gomes will seek grants to buy police drones and body cameras like those used by the Fall River Police Department.