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New Bedford officials are announcing this year's free holiday parking program to encourage shopping, dining, and other spending in city business districts through December.

Firefighters in New Bedford are currently battling a two-alarm fire at an apartment building in the North End, with traffic backups likely in the area.

New Bedford police are investigating a stabbing that injured one man in the city's south end on Monday.

These busy stretches of road in New Bedford can confuse regular commuters and visitors alike.

Fire crews in New Bedford have put out a structure fire in the North End that displaced nine residents, five of them kids.

Police confirmed that a shooting in New Bedford early Sunday morning injured two people, who were treated at the hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.

Whoever designed the road markings at New Bedford's Acushnet Avenue and Ashley Boulevard should be designing video games instead.

Acushnet Avenue may soon be getting an economic transformation, after the commercial area was one of 13 in the state chosen to receive $23.7 million in total state funding for economic development initiatives.

An empty Acushnet Avenue lot may soon become a small pocket park, after plans for the site were presented to the New Bedford Planning Board on Wednesday.

A North End variety store owner has been arrested and charged with illegally selling alcohol and cigarettes without a license.