17+ hour, 24+ min ago   (232+ words) New Bedford Guide A Carver man remains in custody after Kingston police say he launched an unprovoked attack on a Black customer at a Cumberland Farms, shouting racial slurs, knocking the man to the ground, and leaving him with a…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (149+ words) Two 17-year-old males have been taken into custody on a variety of charges after their involvement in a shooting was discovered by New Bedford detectives. On Wednesday, September 9th, at around 3:30 PM, officers responded to a call for shots fired in…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (177+ words) New Bedford Guide A New Bedford man has claimed one of the last $1 million prizes in a popular Massachusetts scratch-off game and plans to use part of the money on a trip to Portugal. Armando Moniz won a top prize…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (352+ words) The New Bedford Police Union says officers have now gone 800 days without a contract, warning that the standoff is hurting retention, morale, and the city’s investment in trained personnel. The last contract expired June 30, 2024. Union President Sgt. Lorenzo Gonzalez III…...

6+ day, 17+ min ago   (105+ words) “When the FBI – Boston Task Force Detective gets stuck working DAY SHIFT… apparently the job description changes a little. One minute you’re hunting fugitives and working major cases…the next minute you’re running Operation Save the Baby Opossums. Just a…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (214+ words) A Suffolk County judge is deciding whether New Bedford’s Board of Health can block a large waste transfer station. On Sept. 3, 2026, Judge Jackie A. Cowin heard arguments over South Coast Renewables’ appeal of the board’s 2-1 denial. The company wants a 1,500-ton-per-day…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago   (151+ words) New Bedford Guide Two bystanders swam out and brought four people safely to shore Saturday morning after a strong current off Sandy Neck Beach left them unable to get back on their own. Barnstable police were called at about 11:31 a.m. on…...

1+ week, 17+ hour ago   (204+ words) newbedfordguide.com A motorcycle rider was airlifted in critical condition after colliding with a car Friday night in New Bedford, while a Fall River woman was arrested for repeatedly entering the taped-off crash site and refusing to leave as officers…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (546+ words) The following is a statement from the New Bedford Police Union. “The New Bedford Police Union would like to wish Officer Johangel Lorenzo the very best as he resigns from the New Bedford Police Department and continues his law enforcement…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (144+ words) NEW BEDFORD – Mayor Jon Mitchell recently finalized new zoning ordinances that guide development and strengthen the vitality of the City’s main commercial districts and adjacent neighborhoods. “Form-Based Code ensures that whatever is built carries the look and feel of the…...