An alleged affair that could impact thousands of court case was top news this week. Here's a recap of the most-read Standard ...

Cinco de Mayo, celebrated on May 5th, marks Mexico's victory over France in 1862. In the U.S., it’s a festive celebration of Mexican culture.

State gas prices slightly rose for the second consecutive week and reached an average of $2.92 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, up from last week's price of $2.90 per gallon, according to the U.S ...

A new lawsuit brings claims against Bayside Lounge for allegedly over-serving New Bedford acting Fire Chief Paul Coderre Jr.

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Massachusetts rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department ...

NEW BEDFORD – Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III has announced that the 19-year-old man who was shot to ...

Groundbreaking held for new $120 million Congdon-DeValles Elementary School, which is scheduled to open in January 2027.

College friends turned business owners open Birdies Hot Chicken putting their own unique twist on fried chicken. Now they ...

ArtWeek SouthCoast, a regional arts festival, returns May 8-18 with over 50 events across multiple SouthCoast communities.

Our readers will have a say in who is named our High School Boys Swimmer of the Year for 2024-25. Voting ends at 8 pm on ...

Mayor Jon Mitchell will be seeking his full pay from the city in his fiscal 2026 budget – the first time in his tenure, he ...

Playoffs got the Celtics in serious mode... but not too serious. Players tackle the TikTok debate: 100 men vs. 1 gorilla, who wins?