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“We are reviewing and investigating these submissions as they come in and will work with the AG’s Office to release others when they are ready." In response to a public records request, state officials released four submissions to its ICE misconduct portal launched in March, but declined to release more records.

Headlines frequently debate the state of our economy, but as a Realtor, I have a front-row seat to these housing trends as they unfold. We read that by late 2025, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) reported that the median age of first-time buyers nationwide reached a record 40. On the ground, I see friends I w

Massachusetts may soon crack down on e-bikes, scooters and reckless riders.

When people throw around the word “hype,” they’re usually talking about something that’s been oversold and underdelivered, like that movie everyone said would change your life but just made you need a nap. But every once in a while, something lives up to the hype, exceeds...

When people think of Massachusetts, venomous snakes are probably near the bottom of the list. Most imagine rattlesnakes stretched out across hot desert landscapes-not moving quietly through the forests of New England. But the state is actually home to one species: the Timber Rattlesnake. These rattlesnake typically gro

The confusion in Worcester Mayor Joseph Petty’s voice was evident as he and the City Council looked at the young man making motorcycle noises in front of them. Standing before the public comment microphone on the evening of May 5 was Wilson Lam, a 24-year-old Worcester resident with black curly hair, wearing a black ja

WORCESTER, MASS. (WHDH) - Police body camera captured the chaotic moments, and sighs of relief following a frightening fall in Worcester. A 4-year-old child fell from a seventh-floor window last month. The child’s parents told police they were in the living room when he fell out of the window. Amazingly,...

DOUGLAS, MA — Three masked men broke into a residence and stole a dirt bike from an attached garage while the occupants were sleeping early Tuesday morning, police said. The break-in occurred at approximately 4:45 a.m. on May 5. Shortly after the break-in, one of the suspects was captured...

SOUTHBRIDGE, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - A viral video appeared to show an employee at a McDonald’s in Southbridge contaminating food and officials are now responding. The video prompted a response from the Southbridge Police Department and health department. The employees involved have been suspended from their jobs. The poli