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Bristol County sheriff seeks $27M for Ash Street Jail closure plan as sheriffs compete for state funding
New Bedford GuideYesterday
$100,000 a year before groceries: what healthcare, housing and day care cost a Massachusetts family
The Boston GlobeYesterday
‘The town’s really happening’: Bill Murray praises New Bedford, talks surprise Mass. appearance on ‘Kimmel’
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New Bedford GuideYesterday
“Inside Job” Exposed: Fall River Jail Med Tech Caught Handing Synthetic Marijuana to New Bedford Inmate
New Bedford GuideYesterday
Massachusetts families’ healthcare costs top $34,000, more than housing in most of the state
New Bedford GuideYesterday
From No Pulse to Home: Fairhaven Paramedics and Animal Hospital Staff Pull Patient Back from the Brink
New Bedford GuideYesterday
80-Year-Old New Bedford Man Left With Serious Head Injury After Being Struck Crossing Street In Fall River
New Bedford GuideYesterday
As Required by Law, Mattapoisett Police Warn of High-Risk Level 3 Sex Offender
SouthCoastToday.comYesterday
New Bedford students honor veterans with a heartfelt thank-you
Tuesday, November 10
New Bedford GuideNov 10
Fact check: What Massachusetts’ new abortion law really says
New Bedford GuideNov 10
Casino Night in New Bedford This Friday to Support NorthStar Learning Centers
New Bedford GuideNov 10
‘They Went Back In’: New Bedford Detectives Brave Blazing Apartment Building to Save Residents, Search for Dog
New Bedford GuideNov 10
New Bedford Detectives Bust Trio in Surveillance Sting, Seize Crack, $4,000 in Suspected Drug Money
New Bedford GuideNov 10
He Stabbed Her, Buried Her Body, Reported Her Missing: Massachusetts Killer of Pregnant Teen Gets Life With Parole
The New Bedford LightNov 10
Dartmouth, Fairhaven, Westport rejected Question 7 on housing
NewsBreak: Local News & AlertsNov 10
New Bedford Teacher Chases Grammy Dreams Outside of the Classroom
UMass DartmouthNov 10
Quinn Featured in New Bedford Light on UMass Law partnership with the City of New Bedford
New Bedford GuideNov 10
Mexican Gangbanger Illegal Alien Arrested by ICE Boston After Attacking Pregnant Woman — Quickly Deported
New Bedford GuideNov 10
When Your Getaway Car Is a 2002 Volvo: Somerset Police Foil $35,000 Check Fraud Scheme
New Bedford GuideNov 10
Six Street Bikers Terrorize Drivers in Rochester Before Two Crash, Flee, Force Multi-Agency Night Search
MaxPrepsNov 10
GNBRVT Boys Varsity Soccer @ Belchertown
Monday, November 9
New Bedford GuideNov 9
Massachusetts Judge Clears Path for Second Trial as Lindsay Clancy Faces Jury Again in Deaths of Her Three Children
New Bedford GuideNov 9
Massachusetts Cold Case Solved: Grad’s Skull-Crushed Remains Pulled from Grave Named as Killer Still Walks Free
New Bedford GuideNov 9
New Bedford Gets $13,058 as State Awards Nearly $2M in Fire Safety Grants for Kids, Seniors
New Bedford GuideNov 9
Massachusetts Sen. Markey Demands Google Let Kids in Schools Block AI Without Losing Search Function
The New Bedford LightNov 9
Mitchell puts forth his own license plate reader ordinance
SouthCoastToday.comNov 9
Maria "Connie" Viera Obituary
New Bedford GuideNov 9
New Bedford Slams the Door on AI Data Centers as Power, Water, Neighborhood Fears Force Citywide Freeze
New Bedford GuideNov 9
200,000 in Massachusetts Cut Off From SNAP as Veterans, Homeless, Former Foster Youth Lose Key Protections
Sunday, November 8
New Bedford GuideNov 8
Massachusetts Police Searching For Person Responsible For Shooting Raccoon Through Her Face
SouthCoastToday.comNov 8
Photos of the Week by Peter Pereira - November 8, 2026
New Bedford GuideNov 8
Massachusetts Man Arrested After Firing Rifle During Dispute at Soccer Game
Saturday, November 7
Rolling OutNov 7
Massachusetts flooding traps cars as roads go underwater
Traveling LifestyleNov 7
Dangerous Flood Watch in Effect for 9 Counties in Massachusetts and Rhode Island as Heavy Rain Lingers
New Bedford GuideNov 7
Massachusetts Gov. Healey Declares “Emergency,” Forces Abortion-to-Birth Law Into Effect Hours After 110,000 Signatures Filed to Stop It
Friday, November 6
The New Bedford LightNov 6
Despite headwinds, Vineyard Wind, Revolution Wind come fully online
New Bedford GuideNov 6
Governor Healey Announces Retirement of Massachusetts State Fire Marshal Jon M. Davine
WPRI.comNov 6
New Bedford man facing life sentence for 2024 murder
The New Bedford LightNov 6
Our offshore wind tracker: What’s new with wind projects off Massachusetts and beyond?
MaxPrepsNov 6
New Bedford Girls Soccer Schedule
New Bedford GuideNov 6
New Bedford Firefighters Secure Vital Funding to Protect the City’s Youngest and Oldest from Fire Danger
New Bedford GuideNov 6
Massachusetts Teen Allegedly Posted Rifle Photo, “I’m Gonna K*ll Trump!” Threat, Praised Mass Shooters
WJARNov 6
Firefighters respond to New Bedford School Department building
Thursday, November 5
The New Bedford LightNov 5
Mass. just tackled 9 ballot questions. Here’s where each landed, and what comes next
SouthCoastToday.comNov 5
Wilfred James Ostiguy Obituary
Dignity MemorialNov 5
Mary Urbanek Obituary - New Bedford, MA
Wednesday, November 4
The New Bedford LightNov 4
Public’s approval of Q1 sends clear message for government transparency
The New Bedford LightNov 4
Hoye keeps seat as Bristol County register of probate
The New Bedford LightNov 4
Secretary of state, attorney general, treasurer, auditor reelected
The New Bedford LightNov 4
Voters expand public records law, disfavor party election shift
Tuesday, November 3
MaxPrepsNov 3
Greater New Bedford RVT High School (MA) JV Football
The New Bedford LightNov 3
Pacheco beats Tam to take Bristol 9th House seat
Dignity MemorialNov 3
Rui Nunes Obituary - New Bedford, MA
Saturday, October 31
MaxPrepsOct 31
New Bedford Field Hockey Schedule
Friday, October 30
MaxPrepsOct 30
Greater New Bedford RVT High School (MA) Football
Wednesday, October 28
SouthCoastToday.comOct 28
Witches' Ball sweeps back into New Bedford for 2026 spooky season
Sunday, October 25
The New Bedford LightOct 25
New Bedford Light to host ‘Flock’ Community Conversation Oct. 28
Friday, October 23
CBS NewsOct 23
2 New Bedford, Massachusetts police officers fired for allegedly misusing Flock cameras
Thursday, October 22
WCVBOct 22
Two New Bedford police officers fired over misuse of Flock cameras
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