Once the city's Small Business of the Year, a drug testing lab has pleaded guilty to $4.7M in MassHealth fraud and will pay restitution.

The suspensions have affected 48 employees, according to Adrian Ventura, executive director of Centro Comunitario de Trabajadores, an immigrant worker advocacy group in New Bedford.

One of the 6 people charged in connection to a New Bedford murder in May is due back in court on Monday. 17-year-old Dariell Couvertier from Fall River is one of 3 men charged with murdering Kimbrel Gedeon. The 21-year-old Gedeon was shot and killed on Bedford Street on Memorial Day.

Police arrested a 24-year-old man this week in connection with the theft of over $115,000 worth of Pokemon cards from a Massachusetts collectibles shop earlier this month.

Briefly slated for closure, the Casa da Saudade Library, a center of cultural and intellectual life for Portuguese speakers, finds another lease of life.

One of six suspects indicted in a New Bedford murder is set to be arraigned at New Bedford District Court Monday morning.

One Market Basket in Massachusetts suspended 47 immigrant employees after conducting an audit of their job applications.

A New Bedford man has been arrested in connection with an ongoing investigation into the recent theft of more than $100,000 in Pokémon cards.

An investigation is underway after a fire that broke out at the Nazarene Christian Academy in New Bedford early Monday morning.