Worcester MA

BOSTON – Several state legislators have filed a bill to dedicate a stretch of Route 20 in the memory of a family who has suffered personal loss due to an impaired driver slamming head-on into the family’s minivan nearly 30 years earlier. On Nov. 1, 1997, a Charlton family was coming home from Christmas shopping at...

State Police say the incident occurred around 2:15 p.m., when a State Trooper had pulled his vehicle over on Interstate 95 South (prior to Interstate 495) in Salisbury to remove a ladder from the left travel lane.

Worcester police say a quiet house on Pilgrim Avenue was hiding a serious arsenal, complete with what looked like a homegrown gun-making operation. On Thursday, officers executed a search warrant at the address and uncovered a stockpile of weapons, parts and ammunition, along with equipment that investigators believe...

The Massachusetts State Senate unanimously passed legislation on February 12, 2026, aimed at addressing a shortage of Certified Public Accountants across the Commonwealth. The bill, known as An Act relative to modernizing the pathway to becoming a certified public accountant (S.2946), updates certification...

SPRINGFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — This week Massachusetts State Police conducted two operations that resulted in six arrests and the seizure of 15 handguns, 6 rifles, approximately $63,000, cocaine, fentanyl, and more. The first operation targeted an alleged drug trafficking ring between Massachusetts and...

Police Car at Night | iStock - TheaDesign A truck driver was minding his own business in traffic when a criminal ran a red light, slamming into his pickup. The post Massachusetts Police Chase Ends With Innocent Truck Driver Getting Ejected appeared first on MotorBiscuit .

Breakups aren’t easy — and they rarely come with guaranteed closure. This year, some Massachusetts police departments are offering just that — under one condition: your ex has a warrant out for their arrest. Taking poetic justice literally, Uxbridge Police Department shared this short-and-sweet Valentine’s Day poem...

Step inside Massachusetts, and you might just stumble into a time machine…. These old-school candy shops haven’t just survived—they’ve thrived, holding onto jars of penny candies, hand-pulled taffy, and fudge that tastes like it came straight from your childhood memories. Walking through their doors is like flipping...

From humble variety stores to busy gas stations, here are the 5 luckiest places to buy a lottery ticket in Massachusetts. The Winning Streak: 5 Luckiest Places to Buy a Lottery Ticket in Massachusetts. 1. Silk’s Variety (Sheffield, MA) If you’re looking for the absolute "luckiest" spot in the...

Step inside the Greek International Food Market and you’re instantly transported. Aisles brim with olives, feta, and aromatic herbs. Brightly wrapped pastries tempt from glass cases, and the scent of fresh bread mingles with hints of oregano and lemon. Each shelf feels like a corner of Athens, alive with...