New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell touches on South Coast Rail, offshore wind and policing in his State of the City address.

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WPRI) — New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell delivered his State of the City address on Wednesday, highlighting several milestones reached in the past year, as well as some ...

Mayor Jon Mitchell said the offshore wind industry is here to stay during his state-of-the-city address Wednesday at New Bedford High School.

City officials in New Bedford are preparing to celebrate the opening of a new field complex that Mayor Jon Mitchell said had been "transformed" on Friday morning.

Acting Police Chief Derek Belong gave the city’s newest police officers a daylong tour of New Bedford, from the beaches to the byways. Here's why.

Acting Police Chief Derek Belong gave the city’s newest police officers a daylong tour of New Bedford, from the beaches to the byways. Here's why.

City officials are taking measures to address a rat infestation along Shawmut Avenue coming from a waste transfer station.

The city of New Bedford has been working to address the rat problem they are facing.

Mayor Adams delivered his fourth State of the City speech at the Apollo Theatre on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025, in New York City.