They say death and taxes are inevitable but a glitch by a city vendor reporting tax bills coming due reported amounts that ...

Buttonwood Park Zoo officials in New Bedford say their new center will double its Ambassador Program and feature animals ...

New Bedford's Roots and Branches Festival features 13 stages, 65 performers, and free entertainment downtown July 18-19.

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

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

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

The New Bedford-Fairhaven Swing Bridge has been temporarily closed due to heat impacts.The bridge typically opens at the top ...

Detectives are investigating a violent incident that happened early Wednesday morning in New Bedford. Police said they ...

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

Mayor Jonathan Mitchell announced the appointment of Jason Thody as the city's chief of police. I'm a heart surgeon and heart ...

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WPRI) — The New Bedford Health Department and Animal Control is warning residents that a raccoon recently ...

New Bedford Eats helps you narrow down the list of places to try by bringing you new menu items, food events, and specials ...