Worcester MA

WORCESTER, MA–A major new housing development is moving ahead in Worcester following a series of city approvals that will bring nearly 500 luxury apartments to the city’s east side, Worcester Business Journal reported. Grafton Woods Luxury Living, a 491-unit residential complex planned for a 17.7-acre parcel off...

WORCESTER, MA-Worcester’s Department of Public Works Commissioner, John Westerling, joined the Talk of the Commonwealth for an in-depth look at the city’s intensified war on trash and litter. One major step that’s already proven popular: Worcester waived all fees at the city’s bulk drop-off center for August —...

The Worcester Police Department has issued a public appeal to help locate 17-year-old Shantelie Ayala, reported missing since August 16 from her home on Perkins Street, the department posted on their official Facebook page. Described as 5'1" with a slender build, curly dark hair and black eyes, the concern for her...

But after learning she has a brain tumor following a workplace injury, her community is rallying to support her and her family. While rehabbing from a neck and shoulder injury suffered during ice rescue training with the Charlton Fire Department earlier this year, doctors discovered a brain tumor during a scan,...

A Massachusetts firefighter has been found guilty of raping a 15-year-old girl, the Worcester County District Attorney’s Office said Tuesday. Colton Paszkowski, 27, was found guilty of six counts of rape of a child and not guilty of one count of witness intimidation in the crimes, which happened in Northbridge,...

With more folks trading four wheels for two, some are wondering if cyclists should pitch in on local vehicle taxes.

Hopes were indeed high when the cornerstones were laid in this town 19 miles southeast of Worcester, Massachusetts and 24 miles north of Providence, Rhode Island — the underrated East Coast city with one of America's best little Italy neighborhoods. In fact, "hope" is in the name. Founded in 1842 as a Christian...

A motorcade of police motorcycles, cruisers, and an ambulance made its way into Spaulding Rehab in Cambridge on Tuesday afternoon with some fanfare for one Massachusetts State Police Lieutenant.

Activists and supporters of the GoTopless movement, alongside the Raëlian movement, are set to march through downtown Boston next week in a topless protest. The demonstration, scheduled for next Tuesday, challenges the Massachusetts law that discriminates against women by prohibiting them from going topless in...

This really is the stuff of nightmares. Stephen King may steal this idea for one of his books, but this is real life. Erica Kahn from Westford, Massachusetts was in Horse Shoe Bend, Arizona when this happened, according to 12News. Will This Massachusetts Woman Ever Get Kissed Again?. Imagine you...