First Degree Murder Conviction Upheld in New Bedford Killing
The state's highest court has upheld the first degree murder conviction of the Wareham man found guilty of killing 31-year-old Julio Barbosa outside of a New Bedford 7-Eleven in July 2012.
West Rodney French Boulevard
City Would Get Over $87 Million Under Baker's ARPA Proposal
Federal ARPA funding to the tune of more than $87 million would be allocated to New Bedford under a new spending plan proposed by Gov. Charlie Baker in late April.
City Awarded $2.5 Million Infrastructure Grant
New Bedford has received $2.5 million from the state's MassWorks Infrastructure Program for bicycle and pedestrian improvements to the South End.
New Bike Lanes for the South End
Senator Mark Montigny recently announced New Bedford will receive a $400,000 grant to construct raised bikeways along West Rodney French Boulevard.
Pepper Spray Attack
New Bedford Police are hunting for a man who attacked an employee Thursday night at the Family Dollar Store in the South End.
Two female employees entered the women's bathroom at the West Rodney French Boulevard store around 9:30pm and discovered a man there, dressed in black clothing...
Murder Suspect In Court
A 25 year old New Bedford man has been charged with murder in connection with a stabbing last week in the South End.
The District Attorney's office says Marco Shane Ramos of Social Street was arrested Friday, and was arraigned Monday in New Bedford District Court on charges of murder, armed robbery and carrying a dangerous weapon...
Man Stabbed In South End
A 22 year old New Bedford man walked into the South End Police Station Thursday night, suffering from a stab wound to the abdomen.
According to Lt. Steven Forand, the man said he was attacked outside a liquor store on West Rodney French Boulevard...