NEW BEDFORD — For more than a year, big, blue heavy lift vessels have carried gargantuan GE Vernova wind turbine components into the Port of New Bedford, where, soon after, a barge carries them out as ...

Seven years after part of the State Pier closed, the state seeks bids for a $31 million repair. The city, after $1 billion in ...

The Healey administration’s move comes two years after a law directed the state to consider out-of-state issues when weighing ...

Amid concern over immigration arrests, New Bedford priests, artists and residents share what this celebration means to them ...

More than 3,700 people have worked full time or part time on the Vineyard Wind project since development began almost a decade ago, amounting to more than $380 million in direct employee salaries, ...

With about five minutes left in Cabo Verde’s World Cup debut, about 50 people buzzed with anticipation inside the Lighthouse Tavern in New Bedford. Spectators decked out in blue jerseys, scarves and ...

State law requires cities and towns with more than 5,000 residents to maintain lockups, but many now rely on county sheriffs ...

Celebrate the season at the North Fairhaven Open Air Market Fall Fest on Saturday, Oct. 24, from noon to 5 p.m. at Livesey Park. The rain date is Sunday, Oct. 25. The event will feature pumpkin ...

As Bristol County’s Ash Street Jail continues to refuse local arrestees after medical or mental health screenings, an increasing number of local police chiefs are criticizing the practice, saying it’s ...

NEW BEDFORD — U.S. Immigration and Customs agents fanned out across the New Bedford area for a second day on Tuesday, spreading fear within the immigrant community and arresting at least nine people ...

A Light reporter videotaped an arrest near the waterfront. Another reporter saw a half-dozen vehicles and what appeared to be ICE agents huddling at the Dartmouth Mall.