Worcester MA

Great Dog Rescue New England (GDRNE), a dedicated foster-based dog rescue in Massachusetts, would like you to meet Hazel Mae, a senior girl who is seeking a second chance at love after an unfortunate life change. According to GDRNE, “Hazel Mae has been living in a loving home, however, her previous owner has a...

BOSTON — As two new residents trot into MCI-Framingham, they won’t be focused on serving time — they’ll learn to sit, stay and how to change lives. The two service dogs in training, named Hawkeye and Helia, are there through a partnership between the Massachusetts Department of Correction (DOC) and the national...

WEBSTER — On Friday, Aug. 1, 2025, at about 1:30 p.m., Webster police were notified that a vehicle pursued by Douglas and Uxbridge police officers was heading into Webster. According to a statement from the Webster Police Department, just prior to this, the vehicle was being pursued by the Woonsocket and North...

LEOMINSTER — The August 18 Planning Board meeting saw tensions flare as residents who came to oppose a controversial apartment project at 86 Orchard Hill Park Drive were told they could not speak because the applicant had requested a continuance. The project — a proposed multifamily residential development —...

MARLBOROUGH – A man told police he was “high on life,” but police allege he was high on something else. The man faces cocaine trafficking charges after an incident at a Marlborough hotel. At about 9:30 p.m. on Aug. 18, two Marlborough Police Department officers were dispatched...

The Massachusetts Secretary of Education is pushing back on federal cuts to education funding, saying higher education needs to be more accessible nationwide, just like it is in the Bay State.

WORCESTER, Mass. — What looked like a scene from a movie outside of Polar Park in Worcester on Wednesday turned out to be real when police arrested a man wanted on outstanding warrants and found him in possession of a firearm with a defaced serial number. Worcester police said...

The recent purchase of a scratch ticket at a Massachusetts mart turned out to be very lucrative. According to the Massachusetts State Lottery, the Cian M. Trust of Quincy has claimed a $1 million prize in the Massachusetts State Lottery’s “$1,000,000 Bonus Wins” $5 instant ticket game.

Massachusetts children will be returning to school soon which means some common sicknesses may return to your household.

Over two days next week, former Massachusetts State Police trooper Michael Proctor’s fight to get his job back begins in earnest. Proctor, the lead investigator in the Karen Read case, made headlines for the derogatory text messages he sent about Read during the investigation into the death of her boyfriend, John...