parking ban

Over 500 tickets and nearly 200 tows followed New Bedford’s snow emergency parking ban, sparking online backlash and a dispute between city officials and the police union.

Multiple SouthCoast cities including New Bedford, Fall River and Dartmouth have announced parking bans ahead of a snowstorm expected to bring three to six inches of plowable snow.

Eerie footage of the New Bedford Police Department warning residents to move their vehicles to the designated side of the street before the snow storm arrives.

Fall River Mayor Paul Coogan has announced a citywide parking ban ahead of the storm that is expected Monday night into Tuesday.

Even as snow totals are looking to be on the lower end this weekend, the City of Fall River has announced a parking ban that goes into effect Saturday.

New Bedford, Fall River and Dartmouth have all announced parking bans ahead of today's impending snow. Get all the details about the bans here.

New Bedford, Fall River and Dartmouth have issued parking bans for Sunday's storm. Vehicles parked in violation of a ban can be ticketed and towed.

If the meteorologists were having a difficult time forecasting this storm, then there's no need to blame the City of New Bedford for taking precautions.

The parking ban will be strictly enforced and will remain in effect for 48 hours unless lifted or further extended by City officials.

A parking ban will go into effect at 2 a.m. Saturday. Get all of the storm prep and cancellation information from the City of New Bedford here.