New Bedford Fire Displaces 11
A North Front Street fire Tuesday morning has displaced 11 city residents — despite firefighters extinguishing the blaze just 16 minutes after it was reported.
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New Bedford Man Arrested Again After Being Released for Tinkham St. Robbery
Yet another person charged in connection with the robbery of a man at 149 Tinkham Street on Feb. 14 has been charged with another crime, after being released on those charges without having to post bail.
New Bedford Police Arrest Two in Arson Case
New Bedford Police have charged two people with arson in connection with a fire Thursday night in the city's North End.
Shooting on Beetle Street in New Bedford [VIDEO]
UPDATE (Fri, 9:14 a.m.): Police say no arrests have been made, and that the victim's injuries do not appear to be life-threatening. The investigation remains active.
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NEW BEDFORD — A police spokeswoman confirmed to WBSM News that New Bedford Police are investigating a shooting Thursday night in the Beetle Street area...
Mitchell: ‘Still Got Work Cut Out’ Dealing with Crime in North Front Street Area
Last week, Mayor Jon Mitchell and Police Chief Joseph Cordeiro took a walk through the area of Tallman Street and North Front Street, an area which has been rocked by violence as of late.
In his weekly appearance on WBSM, Mayor Mitchell said he wanted people in the neighborhood to know they were there for a couple of reasons...
Mayor Mitchell Says Landlords Need to Take Responsibility for Criminal Element
Monday's alleged gang shootout in the area of North Front Street that injured an innocent bystander, a 60-year-old man that was in his own apartment on Tallman Street, has highlighted that violent crime in New Bedford can strike anywhere...
New Bedford Shooting
NEW BEDFORD — New Bedford Police Detectives are investigating a shooting in the city's North End Monday afternoon.
Police responded to a report of a shooting that occurred at 50 Tallman Street at 2:52 p.m. There, they found a 60-year-old male victim who had been shot...
Police Arrest Two Suspects In Armed Robbery Investigation
A New Bedford man and woman will be arraigned in District Court Monday on armed robbery charges.
According to Lt. Amos Melo, two people wearing masks and armed with a knife entered the Quicheleness Market at 357 North Front Street Friday night, demanding cash.
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Fire Rips Through North End New Bedford Tenament
Fire broke out at about 1:30 Thursday morning in a 3-story tenement building at 364 North Front Street in the north end of New Bedford. Thick smoke filled the neighborhood and flames could be seen shooting from the side of the building.
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