Police said Tuesday that they arrested a person of interest in the stabbing of former Fall River Mayor Will Flanagan.

In light of a recent increase in federal immigration activity in New Bedford, the city’s police department has issued new ...

Immigration and Customs Enforcement said that it arrested over 1,400 undocumented immigrants throughout Massachusetts during ...

NEW BEDFORD — An elderly New Bedford woman who'd been rescued from a house fire on Thursday, Oct. 9 has died, Massachusetts ...

Crowning at the Miss New Bedford competition was popular last week. Here's a recap of the Standard Times' most-read stories.

NEW BEDFORD – The issue of whether Police Chief Jason Thody has been “properly and ... with the charter of the city of New Bedford and laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.” ...

A fatal motorcycle accident on Route 24 in Fall River claimed the life of a New Bedford man. Here's what we know.

A husband and wife were killed when a small plane crashed onto Route 195 in Dartmouth, Massachusetts Monday morning, police ...