New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell gathered civic leaders and reporters for a major announcement one afternoon in June 2021.

Mayor Jon Mitchell is proposing a zoning amendment to the City Council that he says will encourage development near the new ...

New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell has announced a temporary hiring freeze to close a $1 million budget deficit. “We think it’s going to save between $500,000 and $1 million,” Mitchell said. The temporary ...

Three Guatemalan workers at a New Bedford car wash were detained after immigration agents allegedly showed up unannounced, 12 News has confirmed.

New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell delivered his State of the City address on Wednesday morning. Mitchell started it off by speaking on some of the city's major improvements over the past year.

New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell has proposed naming the city’s new pedestrian bridge in honor of U.S. Army Cpl. Andre A. Lopes.

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell joined 12 News at 4 on Wednesday to discuss the city’s hiring delay, South Coast Rail service, offshore wind, and more.

Enter the legal renegade whose mission, as he puts it, is to “undermine” the work of both originalists and progressives: Jonathan Mitchell, part cultural conservative, part demolition man.

The idea is to allow development of more walkable neighborhoods. NEW BEDFORD — Mayor Jon Mitchell is proposing a zoning amendment to the City Council that he says will encourage ...