Scott Carola

New Bedford Police are launching a hunt for NBPD challenge coins that will be hidden across the city, with the chance to win some unique prizes.

If you're one of the many people who leave their car running when they quickly go grab something from the store, you might want to beware — a vehicle was stolen in New Bedford on Monday when its owner did just that.

New Bedford Police are actively seeking to add new officers to the force and have begun an all-out recruiting campaign, beginning with the civil service exam.

Police are investigating an armed robbery that took place at a New Bedford convenience store early Monday morning.

Six students and a bus driver have been taken to the hospital with minor injuries after a crash involving a school bus in the North End on Thursday afternoon.

Police in New Bedford have confirmed that a stun gun was recovered during an incident at a high school football game on Friday night in which the game was cancelled and crowds evacuated amid several disturbances.

The New Bedford Police Department is bringing back its Citizen Police Academy beginning in September.

Police are investigating after the city's second shooting incident in just one day damaged a home on Monday night.

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

Police say the department is investigating an incident of "blank" rounds fired at a Brickenwood apartment on Friday.