After the Oct. 31 fire at Harborview Towers West in New Bedford, The Standard-Times has learned of at least four residents ...

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WLNE) — A third floor apartment in New Bedford caught fire on Thursday afternoon. The New Bedford and ...

NEW BEDFORD — The city has taken a major step forward in its efforts to sell off a former police station and two former fire ...

Two New Bedford firefighters are being hailed as heroes for saving a man with disabilities from a burning building last year.

"Engine 8 and the City of New Bedford Police Department were clearing an EMS call a few houses up on Hathaway Street and initially reported the fire, and were immediately on the scene," the fire ...

According to the New Bedford Fire Department, firefighters spotted a mother goat and two baby goats walking on Acushnet Avenue around 4pm Wednesday. The department said a dog, possibly a St ...

The goats were temporarily placed in a fenced area behind the station until they were returned to their nearby home, the fire department said. (Courtesy: New Bedford Fire Department) (Courtesy ...

A Freetown Fire Department vehicle drives into the woods to fight a brush fire on Nov. 6, 2024. (Freetown Fire Department/Facebook)NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WLNE) — The Freetown Fire Department said it ...

New Bedford Police Chief Paul Oliveira urges folks to be aware and proactive as the days get shorter and darkness arrives ...

A school bus driver is accused of driving drunk with students on board her vehicle after a traffic stop in New Bedford, Massachusetts, on Tuesday, according to Massachusetts State Police.

FIRE OFFICIALS ARE SAYING NOW IS THE TIME FOR YOU TO CHECK YOUR CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR TO MAKE SURE EVERYTHING IS WORKING. THE WARNING COMES AFTER TWO PEOPLE DIED INSIDE A NEW HAMPSHIRE HOME.

and four displaced residents — three adults and a child — between two apartments left "uninhabitable," according to New Bedford Fire Department. According to NBFD, firefighters responded to ...