Worcester MA

Serena DaRosa, a student at Bishop Feehan High School, will compete in the 2026 Miss Massachusetts’ Teen Competition on Thursday, June 18 at the Hanover Theatre in Worcester, according to a community announcement. DaRosa, 17, holds the title of Miss Taunton’s Teen 2026. She is the daughter of Paolo and Suzy DaRosa and

WEST BOYLSTON — A suicidal man who allegedly threatened to harm himself and responding officers was subdued with a TASER after emerging from his apartment armed with 2 knives and running toward police Tuesday afternoon, authorities said. West Boylston police said officers were dispatched to the Bowles Avenue area...

Massachusetts high schoolers will have to complete a specific program of courses, take end-of-course exams and present a senior capstone project or portfolio under proposed high school graduation standards released by state leaders on Wednesday. The blueprint also calls for seniors to show they’ve met financial and art

A Massachusetts officer and family members combined to save the life of a troubled man. According to police, on Tuesday, at approximately 9:40 p.m., Springfield Police Officers and a BHN Clinician were dispatched to the 1600 block of Hall of Fame Avenue and the Memorial Bridge for a report of psychiatric behavior.

Prior to Worcester City Manager Eric Batista's annual State Of The City address, Worcester Mayor Joe Petty spoke with Spectrum News 1 and gave his thoughts on where the second-largest city in New England stands. "In my mind, I think the city is well run. We're doing a good job. We're still attracting developers. We're

I wish I had a cute story about it, but I can't even remember which word I spelled incorrectly in Round 3 to end my quest to be Champ!

Lottery prizes worth $1 million, two worth $500,000 and two $100,000 were all claimed in Massachusetts on Tuesday. The $1 million prize was from “$4,000,000 In The Money,” a scratch ticket game released in January. Each ticket costs $10 to play. All three $4 million top prizes remain to be claimed in the game as of Jun

Back in March, Gov. Maura Healey announced in the middle of an East Falmouth wildlife management area that she planned to file legislation in a budget bill to modernize hunting laws that currently limit access to the sport across the state. But a revised version of that supplemental budget passed...

A woman was arrested in Webster last week after she allegedly hit her boyfriend with a hammer several times.

BOSTON– Governor Maura Healey, joined by Public Safety and Security Secretary Gina Kwon, Massachusetts State Police Colonel Geoffrey Noble, Undersecretary and State Highway Administrator Jonathan Gulliver and Senate Minority Leader Bruce Tarr, today announced a comprehensive statewide initiative to reduce wrong-way dri