Worcester MA

A Massachusetts woman faces criminal charges after she allegedly distributed brownies laced with laxatives to members of a Nantucket school board during a public meeting, turning a routine budget session into a law enforcement matter that has rattled the small island community. Kathleen O'Donnell, 48, of Nantucket, was

Commuters and long-distance travelers along I-95 face significant disruptions this week as multiple states advance critical infrastructure projects. Lane restrictions, ramp closures, and overnight work zones will most likely create bottlenecks from the Northeast through the Southeast. Drivers should plan extra travel t

First responders found the body after a three-hour search. A 43-year-old Framingham resident died Sunday after the kayak they were in flipped over in Southborough’s Crystal Pond. First responders were called to the pond for a report of a possible drowning at about 4:25 p.m., according to the Southborough...

The bill is expected to blanket-ban companies and startups from selling people's precise location data across the state.

A 43-year-old was pulled from the water in Southborough, Massachusetts, on Sunday, several hours after a bystander reported that a kayak had flipped over and the person never resurfaced. Southborough police and mutual aid partners, including divers and drones from the Westborough Fire Department and Massachusetts State

Proctor had been scheduled to be questioned by Read’s legal team as part of a wrongful death lawsuit.

BOSTON — A man linked to a string of five bank robberies across Middlesex and Worcester counties in March 2022 has been sentenced in federal court, ending a case built on a trail of surveillance images, a telltale limp and a borrowed 2006 Honda Accord. Reinaldo Ortiz, 47, of...

The Boston 25 Weather Team is notifying you that a severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for parts of Massachusetts. This notice is in place until 10:45 p.m. in Southern Worcester County, Western Norfolk County, South Central Middlesex County, and Southeastern Hampden. Areas Worcester, Marlborough, Shrewsbury, Mi

WORCESTER, Mass. — For more than six decades, Worcester’s South Division Fire Station has stood at 180 Southbridge St. Now, 67 years after its construction in 1959, the firefighters working at the station will soon move to a new one located less than 10 minutes away. Construction on...

Fancy tablecloths? Hard pass. Some of the best seafood in Massachusetts comes on paper plates, served through a window, eaten standing up in a parking lot. And honestly?. That’s exactly how it should be. There’s something about a weathered shack with a hand-painted sign that just hits different.