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Urgent Winter Weather Message Issued for 5 Counties in Massachusetts

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for large portions of western and central Massachusetts, warning residents to prepare for accumulating snowfall and hazardous travel conditions beginning Wednesday afternoon. According to the advisory released at 11:38 a.m. EST Tuesday by the NWS...
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SEE THE GOOD: Douglas runner becomes first person with artificial heart valve to run...

DOUGLAS, MASS. (WHDH) - A man from Douglas is going the distance, becoming the first person with an artificial heart valve to run all six major marathons. Ed Barnes had open heart surgery when he was a sophomore in high school; the recovery took some time, but he did not let that stop him from playing sports.
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Two women arrested after shoplifting incident turns into pursuit in Millbury

Two women from Connecticut were arrested on Tuesday after a shoplifting incident turned into a police pursuit in Millbury.
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Mass. RMV lottery opens for 250th anniversary license plates. Here’s how to apply.

Massachusetts drivers now have a chance to snag a piece of the state’s upcoming 250th anniversary celebrations. The Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles is launching a new lottery tied to Massachusetts’ 250th anniversary celebrations — giving drivers a chance to win a low-number version of the state’s blue MA250...
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Massachusetts National Grid requests rate increase for 130 cities/towns in the Bay State

Many National Grid customers in Massachusetts could soon see a rate increase. According to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, on January 16, 2026, National Grid filed a petition to adjust its base distribution rates for 130 communities in the state. Utilities regulated by the DPU can file petitions to recover...
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Massachusetts Has Cameras Everywhere, Now Lawmakers Want To Use Them To Fine You

Speed cameras may finally come to Massachusetts, sparking debate over safety, equity, and digital surveillance
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Authorities announce death of 14-year-old Massachusetts teen after incident

A Massachusetts teen has died after an incident that took place early Monday afternoon. According to Sgt. Elise Miranda, the Worcester Police Department is investigating a water- related death of a 14-year-old child. Police were dispatched to Almont Avenue at approximately 12:23 p.m. The victim was transported to a...
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The Massive Cheeseburger At This Massachusetts Restaurant Is So Good, You’ll Drive Miles Just...

Let me tell you about a place where burgers aren’t just meals – they’re monuments. Boston Burger Company in Massachusetts has created something that makes grown adults act like kids on Christmas morning, and it involves beef, cheese, and a whole lot of napkins. Ever had a...
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Mass. man accused of driving drunk with 2 small kids and empty nip bottles...

A Worcester man is accused of driving drunk without a driver’s license with two small children in rear car seats and empty nip bottles in his car. Honorio Lisboa Jr., 42, is facing a slew of charges after a traffic stop in Southboro over the weekend, police said. Police said Lisboa was arrested Saturday and charged...
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They called him ‘Crazy Bob,’ but this Worcester scientist launched the space age 100...

As Massachusetts continues to mark the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, the Worcester area is counting down to a milestone of its own: the centennial of Robert Goddard’s pioneering liquid‑fueled rocket launches in March 1926. NASA has written that Goddard’s first flight, which reached only 41 feet...

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