Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School senior Iris Rivera scored her 1,000th career point as a Lady Bear. She scored 15 points points in the game and ended the night with 1,002 points.

Unfortunately, there are many homeless residing in New Bedford. Freddy, generally can be found at the front of Market Basket. He has been homeless for three years now and says there is limited space in the shelters and that he is forced to pan handle to survive. Here’s his story …

Bristol County Savings Bank, through its charitable foundation, awarded grants totaling $35,000 to seven non-profit organizations in the New Bedford/Dartmouth area. Here is the breakdown; – Women’s Center: $7,500 – YWCA: $7,000 – Global Learn Charter Public Schools: $5,000 – Greater New Bedford Workforce Investment Board: $5,000 – New Bedford …

17-year old Ruben Rouke from New Bedford (now living in Wareham) wins again in the second round of the Southern New England Golden Gloves tournament at the PAL in Fall River. He moves on to the Championship round on Saturday February 5th, 2016.

There was a major 2-vehicle accident involving a Jeep Wrangler and a Toyota Corolla on Acushnet Ave near Braley Road around 5pm this afternoon. The impact knocked the Jeep onto its side. Both passengers were injured and transported to hospital. This video shows our amazing fire fighters safely removing the …

Yesterday afternoon around 12:30pm New Bedford police, fire and EMS responded to a vehicle that flipped onto its side on Route 18 in ‪New Bedford‬. A man was extracted by New Bedford fire fighters and was seen walking around before being taken by ambulance to the hospital. Video by Carlos …

Here is some dramatic footage of our amazing New Bedford Fire Department fire fighters battling a house fire and saving three dogs on a third floor apartment at 13 Abbott Street in ‪New Bedford‬. One man suffered burns and was sent to the hospital. The fire fighters and animal control …