Worcester MA

The Governor's Council unanimously confirmed trial lawyer and Charlestown native Paul Anthony as a District Court justice.

After three years as Secretary of Housing and Livable Communities for Massachusetts, former Worcester City Manager Ed Augustus is leaving the Healey Administration. Today Governor Maura Healey announced that Juana Matias has been appointed as Augustus' successor. Matias previously served as Regional Administrator for...

The Worcester Police Department has put out a call for assistance in the search for a missing person, sixty-year-old Thomas Healey. Family members have reported that they've not had any contact with him for several months. The department took to social media to spread awareness and appeal directly to the public for...

The best shrimp in Massachusetts might not be where you expect to find it. The Lobster Stop in Quincy serves shrimp so good that people make special trips just to order them, and once you taste them, you’ll understand why. This isn’t some fancy seafood palace with valet parking...

This story was produced with support from the Markham-Nathan Fund for Social Justice. For Tommy Stang, a Hampshire County resident who says they spend over 100 hours a year chasing deer, hunting is much more than just a sporting activity. “It’s not just a hobby, it’s a way we feed...

T.J. Del Santo from 12 News says the SouthCoast could receive the highest snowfall totals in a winter storm arriving Sunday night into Monday across Massachusetts.

CLINTON, MASS. (WHDH) - It’s a new twist on a classic drink. 7’s Julianna Mazza takes us to Clinton where a viral social media beverage is gaining Mass Appeal. The Fountain in Clinton is serving up the custom drinks that are made by adding different combinations of coffee creamer and flavored syrups into regular sodas.

A former Worcester city councilor found guilty of assaulting a police officer during an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operation plans to appeal her conviction. Etel Haxhiaj, who previously represented District 5 in Worcester, filed an appeal on Feb. 19, according to MassCourts.org. Haxhiaj was convicted...

Speeding tickets in the state are down sharply, but safety advocates say dangerous driving remains a deadly problem

There’s a bookstore in Plainville, Massachusetts, where the books literally float above your head like they’re defying gravity just to make a point. An Unlikely Story is what happens when someone decides that bookstores should be as magical as the stories they contain. You know that feeling when...