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Emergency workers are rushing to a multi-story New Bedford lodging house that caught fire on Tuesday afternoon.

Fire crews responded to a fire at a downtown New Bedford home on Monday, marking the fifth blaze that the city's fire department has fought since Saturday and the second one today.

A man convicted of murder in a dispute over the price of cocaine — and who handed drugs to witnesses and asked for their silence — has been sentenced to life in prison.

A 25-year-old man has been convicted of second degree murder in the fatal 2017 stabbing of Angel Camacho in New Bedford.

New Bedford Police announced an arrest has been made in connection with a February 6 shooting at 78 Tallman Street that left two victims wounded by gunshots.

Many were shocked by the level of gang activity uncovered in Thursday's raid.

A crash this morning in New Bedford's North End has claimed the life of a 68-year-old city woman, while another victim is in critical condition.

Police took a stolen pistol, ammunition and cocaine off the street and arrested four known gang members during a drug raid on Tallman Street.

While on a routine patrol late Sunday afternoon, New Bedford police officers saw two men acting suspiciously and trying to avoid being seen by the officers.

Mayoral candidates Mayor Jon Mitchell and challenger Charlie Perry joined WBSM's Barry Richard in separate interviews to discuss Tuesday's double homicide on Central Avenue, as well as crime in the city overall.