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The City of New Bedford is attempting to deal with the fiscal fallout from the Chinese imported COVID-19 virus. Firefighters are on the casualty list.

A local seafood processing plant and a staffing firm have been named as top offenders in a national list highlighting companies that endanger their employees through unsafe practices.

A list of SouthCoast spots that have special offers for those that need assistance at this difficult time.

Often survivors of sexual assault need to know where to turn after a crisis. Here are the local support systems for victims on the SouthCoast.

Massachusetts is paying its final respects to a police officer who was killed in the line of duty.

If you need to get into the RMV in March, the earlier the better. All offices will be closing statewide for updates towards the end of the month.

The New Bedford 2018 Point-In-Time Count will take place this coming Wednesday, January 24, and run for 24 hours, as volunteers take a count of the sheltered and unsheltered homeless living in New Bedford.

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (AP) _ The family of a New Bedford cab driver who was shot to death in his vehicle is suing the state Department of Youth Services and the group home the suspect had left. Prosecutors said the then-18-year-old Alexander Mills and another person had Donald DePina drive to a remote location, and Mills shot him in the head before taking his belongings in November 2015...

The City of New Bedford and Catholic Social Services are rolling out new protocols for sheltering those in need during extreme weather conditions. The Sister Rose and Sister Grace shelters operate regularly, sheltering men and women respectively...

The Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles and AAA Northeast officially unveiled a new partnership Tuesday that brings select RMV services to the Fairhaven AAA branch.