Worcester MA

OXFORD — A Hudson man was arrested on drug charges following a traffic stop at the intersection of Sutton Avenue and Main Street, police said. Justin G. Lesslie, 26, was taken into custody at 10:30 a.m. May 7 after officers discovered he had an active warrant out of Sutton for carrying a dangerous weapon.

Bay Staters who travel along a busy stretch of the Massachusetts Turnpike are being warned to brace for lane closures and “major delays” in the coming weeks.

A Flood Watch is in effect for western Massachusetts due to excessive rainfall expected from Thursday night through Saturday morning, with moderate to heavy rains possible.

A slow-moving weather front, combined with some sunshine and a sea breeze front, make a great recipe for pop-up storms or showers Thursday afternoon through evening in Massachusetts. Severe thunderstorm and flash flood warnings were issued for parts of central and western Massachusetts, but have since expired. See...

Massachusetts is well known for having great local restaurants and eateries throughout the state in just about all type of varieties of foods. It seems that it is no different when it comes to soul food. The Bay State just happens to be home to a spot that is ranked as one of the best soul food restaurants in the...

It's only a matter of time before we hit the unofficial start of Summer in Massachusetts, and everywhere for that matter, with Memorial Day Weekend just weeks away. That being said, the temperatures are getting warmer, which tends to make us think about cookouts and/or barbecues. But what if you're looking to dine-in...

As a native of Massachusetts, certain cities may come to mind as potentially pretentious. They have that kind of atmosphere. I asked ChatGPT about Massachusetts and its snobbiest towns. Some responses surprised me. Indeed, this is all for fun, as many great people live in these cities. Massachusetts's Snobbiest Cities.

BOSTON – A Lynn, Mass. man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for his role in a large-scale drug trafficking organization on the North Shore of Massachusetts. In November 2023, millions of doses of fentanyl and methamphetamine laced pills and powder, with street value estimated to be over $7 million, was...

Chicago-born Robert Prevost was elected Thursday as the first pope ever from the United States. He chose Leo XIV as his papal name. A Massachusetts man who went to high school with him says even as a teenager, the new pope was a superstar. Bob Prevost is everywhere in Bob Schick's 1973 yearbook and now, on screens...

Eureka Street in Worcester erupted in chaos on Thursday morning as residents shouted and berated members of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for taking away a woman and the Worcester Police Department for arresting a young woman witnesses say was the woman’s daughter. A baby was also with the...