Worcester MA

An elementary school student from Massachusetts died on Thursday while she was on vacation with her family in Utah, according to an announcement from the school district superintendent. The student was a female who attended Rochester Memorial School, a pre-school through sixth grade public school located in...

Drivers on Worcester Street ran into more than the usual rush-hour backups Thursday evening after a propane transport truck was involved in a crash outside 155 Worcester Street in Grafton. Police and fire crews are on scene and are in the process of off-loading the tanker onto a secondary vehicle, a slow, methodical...

A Framingham man released on parole earlier in the day was arrested Thursday night on Main Street after injuring five Hopkinton first responders who attempted to get him medical attention and threatening to bomb the police station, according to a police report. According to the report, HPD Sgt. Cody Normandin,...

SHREWSBURY — On Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025, at approximately 12:48 a.m., Officer Steven Piselli of the Shrewsbury Police Department reported observing a white 2016 Toyota Avalon traveling westbound on Boston Turnpike. (The account and quotations in this article were sourced from the printed Personnel Narrative of Officer...

A Massachusetts woman is celebrating a big lottery win. Karen Chudy of Palmer has won the seventh and final $1 million prize in the Massachusetts State Lottery’s “$4,000,000 Gold 50X” instant ticket game, lottery officials said. Chudy chose the cash option on her prize and received a one-time payment of $650,000...

If you've ever considered opening your heart and home to a furry friend in need of a place to rest until they find their forever family, then Sandy Paws Rescue Inc. might be looking for you. The foster-based dog rescue located in Massachusetts recently shared with their community that they are in need of more folks...

Massachusetts/Rhode Island – As you may have heard, a nor’easter is approaching southern New England. Here is the latest information. According to the National Weather Service, a Winter Storm Watch is in effect from late Sunday through Monday evening for south coastal Massachusetts and Rhode Island, including Cape...

Inside malls and outdoor shopping plazas across New York this past week, local news outlets reported hundreds of teenagers flooded the areas in so‑called “takeovers.”. Organized through social media posts, the large and suddenly forming groups were “chaotic” — they smashed shop windows, acted “loud and aggressive”...

Uno Pizzeria and Not Your Average Joe's are closing more restaurants in Massachusetts.

We're tracking two storms that could bring snow to Massachusetts over the weekend. A messy winter mix is moving through southern New England today through early Saturday. A burst of snow for interior spots this afternoon to early evening and another overnight. In between, some sleet and pockets of freezing rain that...