$46 MILION FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING
The Healey Administration announced a package of $46 million for electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure to support the buildout of EV chargers across Massachusetts. Supporters said that the funding will help address gaps identified by the Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Coordinating Council, including the need...
Fitness Influencer and Champion Bodybuilder Hayley McNeff Dies at Age 37
Hayley McNeff, a well-known bodybuilder and fitness influencer from Massachusetts, died on Aug. 8 at the age of 37. According to an obituary published in Boston.com, her death was described as “unexpected but peaceful.” McNeff grew up in Concord, Massachusetts, and graduated from Concord-Carlisle High School and the...
Worcester school unveils mural to former student, mother killed in shooting last year
WORCESTER, MASS. (WHDH) - A school in Worcester has unveiled a new mural as a touching tribute to a former student and her mother who were killed in a shooting last year. The mural at The Columbus Park School is located on the side of the school building adjacent to the playground and features Zella Nuñez and her...
Worcester County Wonders: California’s most famous mountain man is buried in Charlton
CHARLTON ― In 1974, “ Mad Jack ” graced television sets across the country and attempted to set the record straight, sharing "The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams." Instead, Hollywood created a character based on the Massachusetts man's nickname, leaving the true tale of John Capen Adams on the cutting room floor....
Fitchburg man arrested on firearm charges after incident in Boston
A Fitchburg man was arrested on firearm charges after an incident in Boston.
Webster police drone helps locate wanted woman who fled into woods
WEBSTER — Webster Police Department officers used a drone to locate a wanted woman who fled into woods and onto a highway Wednesday evening. Around 5:50 p.m. Aug. 13, Webster Police officers received information that Nikole King was walking on Thompson Road near UMASS Webster. King was confirmed to...
Flags half-staff in Massachusetts to honor fallen airman Jacob Foster-Cole of Norton
Governor Maura Healey has ordered all U.S. and Massachusetts flags to be lowered from sunrise until sunset on Sunday.
Local Rescue Can’t Believe This Sweet & Playful Puppy Is Still Waiting With “No...
Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a dedicated foster-based dog rescue in Massachusetts, recently introduced Owlette, a four-month-old hound mix puppy with "the cutest floppy ears and white socks" who surprisingly has received no adoption applications despite her adorable appearance and friendly disposition. "Are you telling...
Convicted murderer in Mass. granted parole after first hearing
A convicted murderer serving a life sentence in Massachusetts was granted parole after his first appearance before the parole board earlier this month. Kadeem Foreman, convicted of second-degree murder in 2012 after the killing of Toneika Jones in Dorchester, appeared before the parole board in March, which granted...
You’re Invited to Meet Adoptable Dogs at Local Cape Cod Beer Garden
Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a dedicated foster-based dog rescue in Massachusetts, has announced its next adoption event will be hosted at a local beer garden on Cape Cod. "Pups & Pints", being held on Saturday, August 23rd, is the perfect place to meet dogs looking for forever homes if you're looking to add a furry...