NEW BEDFORD — The New Bedford Fire Department had a formidable presence at this year's 34th annual Firefighter of the Year Awards ceremony at Mechanics Hall in Worcester on Tuesday. In total, 25 New ...

NEW BEDFORD — New Bedford Fire Chief Scott Kruger will be retiring as of July 5, the New Bedford Fire Department announced via its Facebook page on Wednesday, June 9, "following 34 years of ...

NEW BEDFORD — Three were hospitalized after a large fire in New Bedford's South End on Thursday, which firefighters say resulted from a cannabis grow operation in the building. Crews responded after ...

NEW BEDFORD — A fire that broke out on the third floor of Harborview Towers West Wednesday afternoon resulted in three residents hospitalized, and four displaced residents — three adults and a child — ...