NEW BEDFORD — A New Bedford man died following an overnight altercation Saturday at a rooming house, according to Bristol ...

The body of a missing elderly man has been recovered in New Bedford, according to Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn, III's office.

Longtime New Bedford School Committee member Bruce Oliveira has died, Mayor Jon Mitchell announced on Friday, Nov. 14.

Acushnet native and New Bedford resident, the late Ray Veary Jr., managed to find time for all of his passions.

A woman who was rescued from a burning home in New Bedford last week has died from her injuries. The victim was identified by her family as 73-year-old Maureen “Penny” Pena. Her son told NBC10 that ...

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WPRI) — An investigation is underway into a motorcycle crash that claimed the life of a 37-year-old man in New Bedford over the weekend, according to the Bristol County District ...

An “extremely active” investigation is underway after a 31-year-old woman was fatally stabbed in New Bedford Friday, according to a press release from Bristol County District Attorney Thomas Quinn III ...

EVENTUALLY CAUGHT. WE’RE WORKING TO LEARN MORE. A HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION IS UNDERWAY IN NEW BEDFORD LAST NIGHT. OFFICERS RESPONDED TO A CALL ON BOLTON STREET. THEY DISCOVERED 32 YEAR OLD KARINA ...

News of the National Club opening is a hit for the second week in a row. Here's a recap of the Standard Times' most-read ...

Contrary to the motto on its municipal seal, New Bedford was no longer the city that lit the world by the 1920s. America’s lamps mostly ran on electricity and kerosene. Whale byproducts still had some ...