Last month, the bridge got stuck open one day due to “temperature-related metal expansion,” according to MassDOT.

Two teenagers, including one from New Bedford, were killed in a single-car crash on Interstate 195 in Dartmouth.

It's more than just a number for Von Miller. His new No. 24 honors a high school teammate, a franchise legend, and one of the greatest athletes of all time.

SouthCoast residents are far from landlocked, with easy access to Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket and Cuttyhunk. Have you seen all three?

New Bedford's non-school state aid has declined significantly since 2008, despite a growing population.

Planning a party or a photo shoot? You can rent these 5 unique event spaces in the New Bedford area, including a stunning estate.

New Bedford resident Lara Harrington launched an arts-focused cultural exchange program connecting the SouthCoast with the Azores and beyond.

Four new principals set to lead New Bedford elementary schools was a popular story this week. Here's a recap of the most-read Standard Times stories.

A 41-year-old man died after losing control of his car and crashing on the New Bedford - Fairhaven Bridge Wednesday morning, the Bristol County District Attorney’s office said.

Lexie Hull Earns New Nickname From Caitlin Clark After 'Tuesday Night' Admission originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Indiana Fever have won three of their last four games and are rolling ...

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On Saturday, July 19, 2025, the FORGOTTEN ROOTS FESTIVAL will bring an evening of acoustic music and storytelling to Interwoven Artist Studio in New Bedford, MA.