Worcester MA

On Thursday night at approximately 8:40 p.m., Worcester Police and Worcester Fire Department responded to 502 Park Ave at the intersection of Park Avenue and Maywood Street for a reported multi-vehicle crash. Upon arrival, first responders found the vehicles involved had sustained significant damage. A male operating...

Two Massachusetts communities are prohibiting residents from using gas-powered leaf blowers. Fines will be imposed for violators. According to a CBS Boston WBZ-TV report, Arlington and Lexington banned commercial landscapers from using gas-powered leaf blowers last year. As of March 15, residents in these two towns...

“He drove up the driveway to just about where that black is, and he saw some smoke coming out of the dash, and he jumped out, and he saved his golf clubs, he made sure to tell me he saved his golf clubs, put those down, ran and told my wife, she woke me up,” said Matthew La Plante.

Charges have been filed concerning a fatal Massachusetts highway motor vehicle crash that claimed the life of a beloved community member. According to police, at just after 2:45 a.m., on February 20th, the Southborough Police and Fire Departments responded to Turnpike Road (Route 9 East) after receiving multiple 911...

A Central Massachusetts restaurant owner pleaded guilty to charges of fraudulently obtaining more than $1 million in government benefits. Raul Fernandez Vicioso, a 37-year-old Fitchburg resident, used more than 100 stolen identities to illegally acquire Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits and Pandemic...

BOLTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Interstate-89 north in Bolton was closed to traffic Friday morning after a tractor-trailer rolled off an overpass. It happened just before 5:30 a.m. Authoriities say the driver lost control and struck a guardrail and then a bridge barrier. They say the front part of the truck ended up in the road...

A Massachusetts State Police trooper has been relieved of duty after he was arrested and charged with drunk driving. Boston police arrested trooper Donovan Preston around 5 a.m. Saturday, according to WCVB. Officers found Preston slumped in the driver’s seat of his BMW with his eyes closed while the car was in drive.

Another SouthCoast restaurant is closing its doors. Benjamin's Restaurant & Lounge, inside the Ramada by Wyndham hotel in. , is saying goodbye but not without one last hurrah this Easter Sunday. "After many wonderful years of welcoming you to our table, the time has come to turn the page," Benjamin's...

Massachusetts drivers reveal the most stressful commute, with Southeast Expressway traffic topping the list as congestion worsens across Boston, New Bedford and beyond.

A Massachusetts State Police sergeant was indicted Thursday in connection with a 2023 drunken driving crash in which a passenger in a medical transport van was killed, the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office announced. Sgt. Scott Quigley, 41, of Woburn, is facing one count of motor vehicle homicide in...