A Mexican national unlawfully residing in New Bedford has pleaded guilty to one count of illegally reentering the United ...

Tuesday’s appointment of Jason Thody marked the first time since 1997 that an outsider was chosen to lead the department.

The move to New Bedford's new pre-K center as principal is a "full circle moment" for this long-term educator.

Mayor Jon Mitchell announced June 25 that the City of New Bedford’s Independence Day fireworks display is set for 9 p.m. July ...

Eight-member crew for a drywall company believed to be Mexicans and possibly some some Guatemalans allegedly picked up in New ...

A retired police chief from Hartford has been tapped to lead New Bedford’s police department, an insular agency that has come under intense scrutiny this year.

Located in New Bedford's harbor, the Blue Haven houseboat is a year-round Airbnb experience. Check it out, along with other ...

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation closed the swing bridge connecting New Bedford and Fairhaven for the second ...

New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell announced the appointment of a new city police chief Tuesday, according to a statement from ...

A winning lottery ticket was a popular story this week. Here's a recap of the most-read Standard Times stories.

One day after being temporarily closed due to impacts from the heat, the New Bedford-Fairhaven Swing Bridge will once again<a ...

The extreme heat wave this week has forced the New Bedford-Fairhaven bridge to close for a second day in a row, halting ...