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Acushnet Avenue lives up to its branding as New Bedford's international marketplace. Here are six must-try restaurants on The Ave.

A shooting at the Whiskey Lounge in New Bedford's North End on Sunday night in which a man sustained non-life-threatening injuries was likely an accident, according to police.

New Bedford Fire Chief Scott Kruger confirmed last night that one man was killed in a massive fire that injured several others and destroyed an Acushnet Avenue rooming house Tuesday afternoon.

Emergency workers are rushing to a multi-story New Bedford lodging house that caught fire on Tuesday afternoon.

A New Bedford man has been charged with drunk and negligent driving — among other violations — after he allegedly fled from a hit and run crash that injured one person over the weekend.

A 60-year-old New Bedford man has been arrested on fentanyl trafficking charges after police said he had more than 100 grams of the narcotic in his home.

A New Bedford motorcyclist involved in a fatal crash on Acushnet Avenue in 2021 is being charged with motor vehicle homicide and operating under the influence of alcohol.

A New Bedford resident was arrested late Monday night, after police said he was involved in a North End hit and run crash that injured one person — while his driver's license was suspended.

A man was taken to the hospital for treatment of injuries after a stabbing in New Bedford's South End on Friday night.

A 38-year-old New Bedford man with a prior conviction for aggravated rape is now facing a felony animal cruelty charge, after allegedly beating his girlfriend's elderly dog until he was paralyzed.