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We've all seen scooters zipping around city streets, and they can sometimes cause an unsafe environment for other drivers. This is why the New Bedford City Council is looking for state legislators to step in and create new laws that treat scooter operators the same as anyone riding a motorcycle.

It's no secret many roads across New Bedford are in rough shape. The City Council is attempting to get federal funding in order to make some much needed repairs on the worst roads in the city.

New Bedford city councilors say panhandling remains a serious issue in the city, and are still working to come up with a viable solution to combat it.

New Bedford Police say the remains of a deceased baby have been found on a city street. Police confirm the body of the child was found around 6:30pm Friday in the area of County and Adams Street. Massachusetts State Police and officials with the Bristol County District Attorney's office are on the scene assisting in the investigation...

One of the most dangerous intersections in New Bedford is now much safer.