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 schools will lose $15.6 million in funds after the Trump administration has reneged on an extension to spend ...

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

Two Guatemalan men were detained by ICE while they were at work at Bob’s Tire Tuesday, one was released when he produced ...

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WPRI) — A New Bedford teen is in need of a new kidney after he was diagnosed with stage five chronic kidney disease. Michael Blechar-Melancon said he ignored his symptoms for years ...

Twenty Massachusetts districts were affected but two account for the majority of the unspent funds: Springfield, with $47.4 ...

A century old-building that used to house a candy shop is being given new life.Developers recently got the green light to ...

The Trump administration’s decision to terminate $106 million in funding for Massachusetts K-12 schools could leave New ...

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) has revamped its service, renaming the Middleboro/Lakeville Line to the Fall River/New Bedford Line. This extension provides a vital link between ...

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WJAR ... The renovation comes amidst a recent push from Massachusetts state and local leaders to prioritize projects looking to expand the tight housing market.

The New Bedford Public Schools are set to lose millions of dollars in federal funding as a result of the Trump administration’s termination of $106 million in one-time grants for Massachusetts K ...