(This story was updated because an earlier version included an inaccuracy.) NEW BEDFORD — It was a nighttime traffic stop that could have turned ugly. The man who had been stopped immediately ...

NEW BEDFORD — The over 120-year-old New Bedford-Fairhaven Bridge will be going from “swing” to “vertical lift” when it’s replaced, according to state plans. That is, instead of opening ...

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WPRI) — Firefighters in New Bedford knocked down a fire that broke out on a tug boat Saturday afternoon. Crews responded to Herman Melville Blvd shortly after 11 a.m. and ...

On Saturday at 11:09 a.m., crews were called to a report of a tug boat on fire that was moored off of Herman Melville Boulevard, according to the New Bedford Fire Department. The tugboat ...

This week, we’ve got "A New England Nutcracker," presented by the New Bedford Ballet. Plus, the New Bedford Symphony Orchestra is getting festive and presenting their Holiday Pops. We've also ...