Worcester MA

Travis Teixeira, 18, of Ashburnham, died after his car fell from a Route 2 overpass in Leominster, police say. A fundraiser has been launched to support the family of a Massachusetts teen who died after his car plunged from a Route 2 overpass and crashed onto a street below in Leominster.

Want to find humble steakhouses in Massachusetts that serve incredible food?. These 8 humble spots offer amazing steaks and unforgettable dining experiences!. 1. The Stockyard (Brighton) This Brighton restaurant doesn’t try to impress you with its looks. The building is simple and sits quietly on its street. You...

The Massachusetts State Police have announced their participation in Operation Blarney Stone, a coordinated multi-state law enforcement effort set to unfold over the coming days. The initiative focuses on reducing motor vehicle crashes and fatalities through heightened enforcement against impaired driving, distracted...

A convicted murderer who beat a man to death in Wareham in 2004 has been denied parole by the Massachusetts Parole Board. In January 2011, 40-year-old Robert Silva was found guilty of first-degree murder in the death of 47-year-old Thomas Loftus. He was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole...

While Massachusetts continues to be a top state for tourism, education, and a place for families, many of the big retail and restaurant chains continue to shut down due to performance issues. Many of these businesses are no longer profitable, thus closing them is the only option. As you probably...

LANCASTER — Community members are invited to take a closer look at anxiety — and how to manage it — during an upcoming program at Thayer Memorial Library. Author and licensed mental health counselor Wendy Leeds will present “Solving the Anxiety Equation” from 7 to 8 p.m. on Monday, March 30, at the library, at 717...

Worcester County’s utility and infrastructure employers are hiring steady, well‑paid roles that keep our communities running. From water systems to waste management, these jobs offer hands‑on work and long‑term stability.

The search for Dominick Tocci will resume Monday morning, a state official said.

Massachusetts is transitioning from traditional E-ZPass transponders to windshield stickers under the EZDriveMA program. The new stickers will now be rolled out to new E-ZPass applicants and to those who need replacements for their current transponders. Existing transponders will remain usable during a transition...

Fresh Monkee, the Connecticut-born protein shake chain, is lining up a Southborough debut for this spring, with a more precise target of late spring 2026 once construction and health inspections clear. Franchisee Patrice Kontchou, who launched a Westborough location last June, is aiming to turn the compact storefront...