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

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

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

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

Federal agents have been stopping Massachusetts residents in Chelsea, Fall River, New Bedford, and other cities as ...

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

A 32-year-old woman was arrested for animal cruelty on Wednesday, New Bedford Police said. Police say they received a report of a dog that was possibly shot with a pellet gun on March 1.

SHE EVENTUALLY ESCAPED WITH Police on the Massachusetts South Coast are investigating after a woman said she was attacked at a local cemetery last weekend. New Bedford police said the incident ...

THEY HAD WORKED WITH HIM FOR ABOUT A DECADE THROUGH A TEMP AGENCY Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrested three workers in New Bedford, Massachusetts, this week after agents raided a ...