Worcester MA

Police are investigating a large crime scene in Westminster on Monday night. A large number of local and state police cruisers could be seen parked on Ashburnham Road, next to Crocker Pond. Massachusetts State Police and the Worcester County District Attorney’s office both told Boston 25 News they were assisting with...

WORCESTER — Worcester Police Vice Squad detectives recently arrested 8 people after executing a search warrant at a Charlton Street apartment where authorities say fentanyl and crack cocaine were being distributed. According to the Worcester Police Department, detectives obtained a search warrant for the apartment...

East Brookfield – Stephen Bandilla, taken into custody and held on $100,000 cash bail, faces multiple charges. On March 13, the East Brookfield Police Department, along with the Southern Worcester County Drug and Counter Crime Task Force, executed a search warrant at a residence on Dunn Brook Road in East Brookfield...

James Taylor kicks off his US tour on April 26 with four Massachusetts dates included in this year's tour.

A Worcester elementary school janitor and comedian is appearing on the the Kelly Clarkson Show on Monday. Jimmy Cash, real name James Corrao, will appear on the Kelly Clarkson Show show airing Monday at 3 p.m. Eastern. Speaking to MassLive over the phone Monday, Cash said he was asked about...

BURRILLVILLE – A Providence woman who reportedly spent her morning drinking in her husband’s vehicle while he worked as a security guard at Ocean State Power was arrested last week for allegedly providing false information to 911 operators. Roslyn Bessell, age 38, called 911 twice saying she’d been...

A ranking of the best fish and chips in the country named one Massachusetts restaurant as a favorite.

Not only did Venice Fouchard have a zest for life – she had a zest for food, fashion, family and community that was as delicious as it was infectious. The owner of One Love Ma Maebelle's Café at Worcester Public Market and the former One Love Cafe at 800 Main St., and designer and owner of Venice Fouchard Couturiere,...

This story has been updated to provide new information. Travis Teixeira, an Ashburnham resident and a senior at Oakmont Regional High School, died on Friday March 20, when the vehicle he was riding in left the Rte. 2 roadway in Leominster and landed on Nashua Street. The 18-year-old was set to graduate in May and had...

SHREWSBURY – For over a year, Shrewsbury’s Stop & Shop has sat vacant. Not for much longer, if these plans come to fruition. First with the news, the Community Advocate can confirm that Apna Bazar, an Indian grocer with dozens of locations throughout the nation, is planning to move into the 70,000-square-foot...