New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell has unveiled the process the city will use to hire its next police chief. Chief Paul Oliveira previously announced he will retire May 3. The move comes as the ...

A recent series by the Boston Globe has shone a spotlight on New Bedford police's use of confidential informants. New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell announced he has hired an investigative team to ...

New Bedford residents lined the steps and sidewalks in front of their City Hall to denounce immigration raids and demand that the mayor and City Council take action to protect immigrants.

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WPRI) — Three Guatemalan workers at a New Bedford car wash were detained after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents allegedly showed up unannounced ...

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WJAR) — A New Bedford woman is facing animal cruelty charges after police say she shot her neighbor’s dog with a pellet gun. New Bedford detectives arrested Lynette Ayala ...

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WPRI) — The MBTA and Keolis will hold a job fair on Friday as the long-awaited opening of the South Coast Rail route approaches. The event begins at 10 a.m. at the MassHire ...

Less than three months after he became chief of the New Bedford Police Department, Paul Oliveira destroyed 25 years of internal affairs files, disposing of the official record of some potentially ...

You might know Maria Shriver because of her famous family, or because of her famous former husband. Maybe you know her as a former first lady of California, a network news journalist, or a women's ...

with the title “My Cousin Maria Schneider,” in a translation by Molly Ringwald. (A pre-publication excerpt ran in The New Yorker.) Vanessa Schneider’s trenchant account not only deals with ...

ICE ARRESTED THREE WORKERS IN NEW BEDFORD THIS WEEK AFTER AGENTS RAIDED A CAR WASH. THAT’S ACCORDING TO RANDALL STANKOWSKI, THE MANAGER OF MINUTEMAN AUTO WASH. HE SAYS HE GOT A CALL TUESDAY ...

Maria Torres-Springer didn’t waste much time in securing new work. The former first deputy mayor in Mayor Eric Adams’ administration will return to the Ford Foundation as a senior fellow, the ...