Worcester MA

SOUTHBRIDGE, MASS. (WHDH) - A woman is in critical condition after a fire broke out at a home in Southbridge Monday afternoon, according to officials. Approximately 50 firefighters responded to the blaze on South Street. Fire officials said the woman was trapped on the first floor of the home, but...

Here’s a question: why are we so obsessed with famous when hidden gems exist right under our noses?. Moore State Park in Paxton combines waterfalls and wildflowers in a package so perfect you’d think someone designed it specifically to make other parks jealous. The waterfalls at Moore State...

A tornado outbreak has left at least six people dead and caused significant damage as severe weather moved from the South to the Midwest.

From bread to milk to six-packs, the storefront at 366 Hamilton St. in Worcester has been stocked with the needs of the neighborhood for more than a century. One of the earliest proprietors in the Grafton Hill storefront was Joseph Widoff, a grocer. He served in World War I before opening Widoff's Market on the...

On February 17, 2026, the Massachusetts Parole Board unanimously granted parole to Patrick Kelley, now 61 years old. You can view or download the board’s statement in a PDF HERE. Convictions and Sentence. In April 1995, in Suffolk Superior Court, Kelley pleaded guilty to three counts of aggravated rape...

Deputies were initially called to do a welfare check on an apparently conscious man inside a vehicle.

Milford Police said an online gun threat has led to a Milford teen facing more than a dozen gun and drug charges. Police arrested the 16-year-old juvenile on Thursday, March 5, after serving a search warrant at his home, Chief Robert Tusino said Monday, March 9. Police did not identify the teen due to their age....

There’s an old rock ‘n’ roll adage. If you remember Woodstock, you weren’t there. The same could be said of the night that Bob Dylan, Led Zeppelin, Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix and Fleetwood Mac all played together at The Worcester Centrum ... except the opposite is true: If you remember Dylan, Zeppelin, Clapton,...

From filling up at the gas pump or home heating, impacts from rising oil prices are being felt across New England.

The victim was trying to diagnose an issue under his vehicle when the jack failed, causing the car to crash down on his chest.