Weather alert announced for thunderstorms in 4 Massachusetts counties until Saturday midday
The National Weather Service issued a report at 4:19 a.m. on Saturday for thunderstorms until 11 a.m. for Northern Worcester and Southern Worcester as well as Franklin, Hampshire, Hampden and Middlesex counties. "A cold front brings potential for scattered severe thunderstorms today to interior southern New England....
Western Massachusetts Storm Risk: Isolated Thunderstorms, Tornado Threat Saturday 2PM Until 10PM
Boston, Massachusetts – Strong to severe thunderstorms could sweep across southern New England Saturday afternoon, bringing damaging winds, large hail, and the potential for a brief tornado, especially across western and interior Massachusetts. According to the National Weather Service in Boston, the highest threat...
Fiancée of dad killed in confrontation thanks Shrewsbury for support
The grieving fiancée of the Shrewsbury father who was shot and killed last week is thanking the community for their support.
Worcester Man Indicted on Federal Charges for Firearm Possession as a Convicted Felon
A Worcester man, with a past conviction, now faces federal charges after being indicted for possessing a firearm and ammunition. According to a press release from the U.S. Attorney's Office, Gilbert Morin, 39, was charged on the counts of owning a gun and ammunition as a felon—an act which could see him facing up to...
Recent high school grads say they wish school taught them more life skills
WORCESTER — Over 80% of recent high school graduates in Massachusetts wish that they were taught more about financial literacy, according to a recent survey of 600 Massachusetts residents 18 to 29. The survey, which was conducted in June by the MassINC polling group , surveyed the young adults on a variety of topics...
FIRST ALERT: Tracking severe weather today (live radar)
Severe weather is front and center for today. A sharp cold front will dive into our warm, humid airmass and set off a line of storms in western New England by early afternoon. This line will march east, arriving in Greater Worcester by 4 to 5 p.m. and Greater Boston by 6 to 8 p.m. The South Shore, Cape and Islands...
Two DC teens arrested in congressional intern’s killing
The Washington DC Metropolitan Police announced on Friday the arrests of 17-year-old Kelvin Thomas of Southeast, DC, and 17-year-old Jailen Lucas of Northwest, DC. Both are charged as adults under Title 16 with First Degree Murder while Armed (Premeditated).
‘The Love of My Life’: Shrewsbury Man Killed In Graffiti Confrontation Mourned As Caring...
Authorities said 26-year-old Snehal Srivastava fatally shot 56-year-old Kevin Doherty during an encounter at Jordan Pond on Aug. 28. Doherty, who had just walked his 6-year-old son to Coolidge Elementary School, called 911 just after 8:45 a.m. to report he was being attacked. Dispatchers then heard gunfire and...
Worcester man indicted on federal felon-in-possession charge after alleged Taurus pistol seizure
BOSTON — A Worcester man was indicted today by a federal grand jury on a charge of being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition. According to a statement from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts, Gilbert Morin, 39, was indicted on one count of being a felon in possession of a...
Massachusetts Most Unusual Town is Where to Find the Most Haunted Spot in the...
Not only is this Massachusetts spot known as the most unusual town, but it also contains the most haunted spot in the Bay State.