Worcester MA

Cockfighting is an illegal practice in the United States that involves forcing two birds to fight, often to the death.

Closing arguments were presented Friday in the trial of Brian Walshe, the Massachusetts man accused of murdering his wife, after the defense rested its case Thursday without calling a single witness to the stand. After hearing instructions from the judge, the jury has been handed the case, and began their...

A fresh wave of police officers is officially hitting the streets after 47 recruits graduated from the MPTC Holyoke Police Academy’s 5th Recruit Officer Class, wrapping up more than 20 weeks of intense, standardized law enforcement training. Municipal Police Training Committee Executive Director Colonel Rick Rathbun...

A winter weather advisory is in effect Sunday across southeastern Massachusetts

A sweet young dog is looking for her second chance at happiness after overcoming a scary and almost deadly past. Great Dog Rescue New England (GDRNE), a dedicated foster-based dog rescue in Massachusetts, would like you to meet Momma Claire Bear, who recently came into their care. According to the rescue, “This...

Marcel Vernon Sr., executive director of the Massachusetts Convention Center Authority, stepped down from his role with the authority on Friday. He will remain as an employee until Dec. 31. This adds another stain on the authority that has had a history of racial discrimination and leadership changes in recent...

Searching for hidden pizza treasures in Massachusetts that blow your mind?. These 10 hole-in-the-wall spots serve up incredible pies without any fancy fuss!. 1. Red Rose Pizzeria (Springfield) Red Rose Pizzeria stands out with its classic brick building and iconic sign. Step inside and you’ll feel like you’ve entered...

At first glance, Boots might seem like any other fox. His shiny copper fur, curious eyes, and proud swishing tail make him look perfectly ordinary. But spend a few moments with him, and you quickly notice there’s something truly special about this little fellow. Unlike most foxes, who spend...

Deep in southeastern Massachusetts lies a forest that has earned a reputation as one of the most haunted places in New England. Freetown-Fall River State Forest spans over 5,000 acres of dense woodland, winding trails, and mysterious history that draws paranormal enthusiasts and curious travelers from across the...

Meet Roxxie, a loving young dog who is searching for a new home due to no fault of her own. Great Dog Rescue New England (GDRNE), a dedicated foster-based dog rescue in Massachusetts, recently highlighted Roxxie, who has been in their care for several months. She was originally living with a family of her own, but...