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New Bedford voters have agreed to join the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, clearing the way for SouthCoast Rail to start up as planned in 2023.

A former New Bedford School Committee member has been named as the city's next Housing and Community Development director, according to the mayor's office.

A former New Bedford School Committee member has been named as the city's next Housing and Community Development director, according to the mayor's office.

New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell and Councilor at Large Brian Gomes got into a heated discussion Wednesday over a residency waiver for a pawn shop owner.

City councilors voted Thursday to file away a letter from Mayor Jon Mitchell vetoing their decision to grant a waiver for Fall River Pawnbrokers.

City councilors voted Thursday to file away a letter from Mayor Jon Mitchell vetoing their decision to grant a waiver for Fall River Pawnbrokers.

Tenants at 189-193 Elm Street scramble for housing as deadline for vacating premises approaches.

Michael Brier, seeking to locate a 'medical clinic' on Union Street in new Bedford, was sentenced to 27 months in prison after pleading guilty to tax evasion.

Barry Richard took a deep dive into the official New Bedford City Council attendance records to find out who does – and who does not – attend meetings.

The New Bedford Zoning Board of Appeals continued the hearing for a special permit for a methadone clinic downtown to November to allow for in-person input.