Worcester MA

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – The “Echoes of Us” podcast has launched on the 22News Plus app, providing a new platform for exclusive community stories. This week’s episode features an interview with Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell. The podcast, created by local reporters, aims to highlight inspiring...

After braving a January snowstorm that dropped 20 inches of snow followed by a blizzard on Monday, Worcester residents are done with snow. “I think this time of year, Florida looks awful freakin’ good,” said Worcester resident Steve Quist. Quist and many other Worcester residents reached out to...

A new poll takes voters' temperature on 6 of 11 questions fighting their way to the November ballot.

WORCESTER – Lucian Sbat has had enough of the snow. “I want to leave the country,” Sbat said with a winsome smile and hearty laugh. "I’m sick of it.” Originally from Syria, Sbat immigrated to the United States for a better life. And he may have found one, but he didn't know that New England winters and nor'easters...

For years, Boston and Providence have dominated the conversation about where to live in New England. But recently, Worcester, Massachusetts, has stepped into the spotlight. Once seen primarily as a post-industrial city, Worcester is now earning a reputation as an affordable, vibrant, and convenient place to put down...

BOSTON – Today, State Auditor Diana DiZoglio’s Office filed an Emergency Motion in response to the Attorney General’s Motion to Strike the Auditor’s lawsuit seeking outside counsel to defend the voter-mandated legislative audit. The State Auditor’s Office stated that the “Attorney General Andrea Campbell has a...

As some southeastern Massachusetts communities and the state of Rhode Island still try to dig out from Monday’s nor’easter, many have drawn comparisons to the standard by which all the region’s snowstorms are measured — the Blizzard of ’78. These two blockbuster winter storms certainly...

A 2025 study on incivility by Kylian found that almost 25% of Americans have considered moving because of rude behavior in their own city. People...

Schools along Cape Cod and in southeastern Massachusetts are battling power outages, poor road conditions, and snow removal challenges following Monday’s blizzard. Several school districts across Cape Cod and southeastern Massachusetts have canceled classes through the end of the week as blizzard cleanup continues...

“These are the things that everybody should be paying attention to so that they can catch this problem before it causes a heart attack.”. Worcester, MA-February is American Heart Month, and Dr. Krishna Cherukuri, a cardiologist with St. Vincent’s Medical Center, joined Talk of the Commonwealth to raise awareness...