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Two New Bedford men have been arrested on different charges after the vehicle they were in was stopped with two flat tires on the driver's side.

New Bedford drivers will have to find a way around Rt. 18 northbound at Elm Street, after MassDOT announced the road is closed for an emergency inspection.

The city of New Bedford has reached an agreement with the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority to build a new $21 million pedestrian bridge over Rt. 18.

The motorcyclist killed in a crash on Rt. 18 in New Bedford on Thanksgiving has been identified as 49-year-old city resident Juan Ruiz.

Drivers in New Bedford may have noticed new signage announcing temporary weight and lane restrictions on a city overpass as work to repair the substructure begins.

If you live or work in the South End of New Bedford, you may run into even more traffic headaches beginning this week.

If you live or work in the South End of New Bedford, you may run into even more traffic headaches beginning next week.

Massachusetts State Police continue to investigate a serious accident involving a car and a pedestrian in New Bedford Tuesday morning.

State Police confirm an accident involving a vehicle and a pedestrian in New Bedford Tuesday morning.

Mayor Jon Mitchell wants to change the name of a section of Route 18. In a letter to the City Council, Mayor Mitchell is requesting the John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway be changed to John. F. Kennedy Boulevard. Mitchell tells WBSM News after the redesign from Elm street to Cove street, the new name is a better representation, "By calling it a boulevard, it will convey to people that it is par