Massachusetts Patients Face Third-Longest Emergency Room Waits in the U.S.
Massachusetts boasts some of the nation’s top hospitals, abundant physicians per capita, and high overall healthcare rankings—yet it struggles with some of the longest emergency department (ER) wait times in the United States. Recent data places the state consistently in the top three (or tied for third) for average...
Karen Read’s Name Appears in the Epstein Files
Epstein files reference Karen Read, but documents show no connection to Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes or island activities.
Updated list of Massachusetts school closings ahead of massive nor’easter
Some schools in Massachusetts are already closing ahead of a major nor’easter on Monday.
Major Nor’easter set to slam Massachusetts
A major Nor’easter is on its way, with snowfall expected from late Sunday night through all of Monday. Low pressure developing off the Mid-Atlantic coast will rapidly intensify over the next 24 hours, developing into what’s known as a meteorological bomb, with very low pressure south of Nantucket on Monday morning.
Northborough PD arrests alleged ‘common and notorious’ shoplifter after theft at Wegmans
NORTHBOROUGH — At 11:06 a.m. on Feb. 19, Northborough Police Department units were dispatched to Wegmans at Shops Way after a report of a shoplifting in progress. Store employees reported a male had passed all points of purchase with $264.91 worth of merchandise. The suspect had also allegedly exited...
Powerful Nor’easter to hit the East Coast Sunday night and Monday. Our region will...
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - A powerful Nor’easter is now expected to slam the New England Coast from Sunday night into Monday evening. A Blizzard Warning is in effect for the coast of Massachusetts into Maryland, with 1 to 2 feet of snow and wind gusts up to 60 mph.
11 Baby Names Now Banned in Massachusetts
When my wife and I were expecting we really got into planning and making sure we were getting prepared as much as possible before our daughter arrived. There were so many tasks to complete that we had to pace ourselves. Between classes, assembling cribs, and more, it can get daunting after a while. For us, we kept...
Gunfire Strikes Townsend Street Home in Worcester
WORCESTER – Around 10:00 PM Friday night, several gunshots were fired at a residence on 42 Townsend Street in Worcester. A ShotSpotter activation alerted authorities, and a separate 911 call also reported gunfire in the area. Officers from the Worcester Police Department responded to the scene, along with the...
Massachusetts woman killed in head-on highway crash remembered as strong, loving soul, fundraiser for...
Police in Massachusetts responded Friday morning to a fatal highway motor vehicle crash. According to police, at just after 2:45 a.m., the Southborough Police and Fire Departments responded to Turnpike Road (Route 9 East) after receiving multiple 911 calls reporting a serious motor vehicle crash. First responders...
Worcester favorite Dynamite Sticks back for limited run
WORCESTER — A beloved treat from a closed Worcester bakery is making a limited-time comeback. Wholly Cannoli announced on social media that its popular Dynamite Sticks have returned through a collaboration with Bean Counter Bakery at 270 Grove St. in Worcester. The Dynamite Stick, a longtime favorite among local...

















