The incident was witnessed by another staff member who police said immediately reported it to the school’s principal.

A former employee with New Bedford Public Schools is accused of assaulting a nonverbal student with special needs.

State Police responded to reports of an erratic vehicle on I-87 in Clifton Park at 12:49 p.m. March 16. The vehicle was later ...

Mayor Jon Mitchell has announced the process that will be used to hire the city’s next police chief, which will include a ...

New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell announced today who will be on the screening committee to find the city's next police chief ...

Mayor Jon Mitchell announced the next steps the city is taking to hire a new police chief, which includes establishing a candidate screening committee.

New Bedford has hired a firm to conduct an independent evaluation of the police department’s use of confidential informants ...

Mayor Jon Mitchell said New Bedford has hired a consultant to conduct an independent evaluation of the police department.

New Bedford residents lined the steps and surrounding sidewalks in front of their City Hall to denounce immigration raids and ...

A 47-year-old former New Bedford man, illegally in the country from Honduras, pleaded guilty and was sentenced for aggravated rape of a child.