Worcester MA

WORCESTER – A man who fatally shot a neighbor outside their Southgate Street apartment building after an argument about loud music has been sentenced to four to seven years in state prison, in a sentence the victim's family describes as a "slap in the face." Enrique Antonio Canales, 27, pleaded guilty to manslaughter T

The employees who resigned were facing "imminent termination proceedings," according to MassDOT officials. Six Massachusetts Department of Transportation employees who are being investigated for possible overtime fraud resigned recently, according to officials. The resignations come after a monthslong Boston 25 News in

Travel + Leisure just shared a list of the richest suburbs in America and one Massachusetts town made the top ten.

SPRINGFIELD — The state Inspector General’s Office released its final report on sheriff spending after “historic” overspending last year raised alarm bells for legislators. “To put it in sheriffs’ terms, it’s a bit like the Wild West,” Inspector General Jeffrey S. Shapiro said in a statement...

Hopedale Town Administrator Mitch Ruscitti , who has filed a lawsuit against the Select Board chairwoman and the Water & Sewer Commission chairman, may be leaving his job. According to the Herald News , the Swansea Select Board on May 21, chose Ruscitti to be the new Town Administrator. The Herald News is part of the U

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 the new South Division...

Massachusetts seafood isn’t playing around—it hits hard, fresh, and unapologetic. Tourists chase neon signs on the waterfront, but locals slip away to quieter docks where the real plates land. Salt air carries the scent of fried clams and buttered lobster rolls down every coastal road. These are the...

Massachusetts is about to enter a hot, sunny stretch that will peak with 90-degree temperatures later in the week. Summer-like conditions will arrive Tuesday, with mostly sunny skies and temperatures in the mid to upper 70s across most of the state. Boston will reach a high of 76 degrees, Worcester will hit 75 degrees

A local and dedicated foster-based dog rescue in Massachusetts, Great Dog Rescue New England (GDRNE), would like you to meet Blaze, a local pup who has been in their care for some time now and is ready to take the next step forward in his life. According to the rescue, “This boy was found as a stray in Tennessee and ta

Meet Mocha, a local pup who has already been through much change in her young life and is hoping to settle down at last. Great Dog Rescue New England (GDRNE), a dedicated foster-based dog rescue in Massachusetts, recently highlighted Mocha Josie Juniper, who has been in their care for some time. According to the rescue