The nation’s only Portuguese public library branch could be a casualty of the budget battle between Mayor Jon Mitchell and ...

New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell announced a series of “austerity measures” on Friday. The moves are a response, he said, to ...

Twenty-year veteran New Bedford City Councilor Linda Morad has announced she will not be seeking re-election as ...

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WPRI) — New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell has named the city’s next fire chief. Mitchell announced Wednesday ...

New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell announced a series of austerity measures to respond to the budget cuts made by the City ...

New Bedford City Council’s cut of the entire Zeiterion budget for fiscal 2026 is a threat to its restoration, according to ...

With nearly 30 years with the New Bedford Fire Department, Deputy Chief Brian Medeiros is set to be the city's new fire chief pending City Council's approval.

City officials in New Bedford are preparing to celebrate the opening of a new field complex that Mayor Jon Mitchell said had been "transformed" on Friday morning.

Mayor Jon Mitchell announces “austerity measures” to respond to council budget cuts, including the “possibility” of reduced fire station services.

Rodney Steve Mitchell III, 19, was found shot to death along the bank of the White River on the south side of Indianapolis.