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Artillery Shell Found
Artillery Shell Found
Artillery Shell Found
A few moments of excitement in a South End neighborhood after the discovery of an explosive device. New Bedford Fire Chief Michael Gomes says fire crews were called to 41 Ruth Street Wednesday afternoon where an old artillery shell had been found...
Two Young Teens Arrested
Two Young Teens Arrested
Two Young Teens Arrested
Two 14-year-old juveniles have been arrested after an attempted robbery and attack on a New Bedford store clerk. Police say two officers on patrol around 8:40 Wednesday night heard glass shatter and saw two masked males running from the scene in the area of Rivet and Hyacinth streets in the South End...
Why The Deer Was Put Down
Why The Deer Was Put Down
Why The Deer Was Put Down
The euthanization of a deer that busted into a city barber shop Wednesday morning was the only safe outcome. That's according to New Bedford Animal Control Officer Manny Maciel, who says his department, New Bedford Police, and staff from the Buttonwood Park Zoo evaluated the situation before making the decision to shoot the animal dead with a shotgun...
NB Southend
NB Southend
NB Southend
I grew up in the South End of New Bedford. My aunt and uncle were proud owners of a three family home very close to the hurricane dike. My grandmother lived on the third floor, my aunt and uncle lived on the 2nd floor with my great grandmother and friend of theirs lived on the first floor.
Sandy Reaches New Bedford
Sandy Reaches New Bedford
Sandy Reaches New Bedford
As predicted, hurricane Sandy has started to pound the Soutchoast. She has reached New Bedford, and now they say it will be hit the hardest in terms of wind and rain.