Worcester MA

A Massachusetts woman’s life has just changed after hitting big money playing a multi-state lottery game. According to the Massachusetts State Lottery, Ana Garcia of Lynn is the winner of a $25,000 a year for life prize in the multi-state Lucky for Life game after the first five numbers on her ticket matched those...

LEOMINSTER — On Tuesday, January 6, 2026, Officers Nicholas Rice and Christian Edge of the Leominster Police Department were dispatched to the Motel 6 located at 48 Commercial Road following a report of a disturbance in the parking lot. (The account and quotations in this article were sourced from...

Jaida Braddy was arrested in South Carolina in connection with the death of a 32-year-old Massachusetts man whose body was found in a trash can in front of an abandoned house. The post Missing barber found decomposing in trash can was 'lured' to meet female 'entrepreneur' with 'promise of making money,' family says...

The big question is whether any of the locations in Massachusetts are part of the upcoming closures.

WORCESTER, Mass. — Saint John's Food for the Poor Program in Worcester is operating a winter overflow shelter throughout February. The 45-bed shelter on Temple Street is open to the public and offers meals, lodging, and warmth. "The demand is definitely up. There's also, I think, a larger homeless...

HUDSON — In 1992, Hudson resident Rob Butts was newly married, an accomplished electrical engineer, and someone who always embraced an adventure. But that same year, a tragic accident would upend his life as he knew it. During a skiing trip to Killington, Vermont, Butts was gliding down the...

There are new revelations in the review of a failed Massachusetts Department of Transportation highway service plaza deal worth hundreds of millions of dollars. Inspector General Jeffrey Shapiro testified on Tuesday that his office will send MassDOT a formal letter to outline its findings on the conflict of interest...

For over 10,000 years before European contact, the region was known to its inhabitants as part of the Dawnland. The land was governed by several Algonquian-speaking nations, most notably:. The Massachusett: Inhabiting the area around modern-day Boston and the Blue Hills (from which the state derives its name). The...

The driver of a tractor-trailer that crashed on Route 2 in Central Massachusetts on Tuesday has died. Massachusetts State Police confirmed Thursday afternoon that the man died. Police have not released the driver’s name. The truck overturned around 3:15 p.m. Tuesday while traveling near the Leominster/Fitchburg line....

A 32-year-old Massachusetts man was found dead inside a trashcan at an abandoned home in Marion, South Carolina, after taking a mysterious bus ride in December.