Worcester MA

A judge has ordered a Subway in Worcester to be closed due to unpaid rent and tax bills. District judge David P. Despotopulos ordered Subway Real Estate LLC. to pay the building’s owner, Antonio Corapi, $19,878.17, according to court records. The judge also ordered the building at 281 Shrewsbury St. to be returned to...

(TNS) — The state Senate has approved a ‘first-in-the-nation’ ban on the sale of cellphone location data as part of a sweeping electric privacy bill, but the plan faces opposition from business groups who say it will hurt the state’s competitiveness. The Massachusetts Data Privacy Act,...

Find out how the upcoming ban on personal devices in Massachusetts schools could change the learning environment for students.

Massachusetts State Police responded to a fatal highway crash on Monday morning that also injured several others. According to Trooper Leah O’Connell, Troopers assigned to the Dartmouth Barracks responded to a single-car crash on Interstate 195 East at mile marker 4.2 in Rehoboth. Preliminary information indicates...

BOSTON — Today, State Auditor Diana DiZoglio’s Office released a report of the Commonwealth’s Mass Save energy efficiency program. According to a press release, “Mass Save was established in 2008 through a partnership between the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and its natural gas and electric utilities, aiming to...

State agencies in Massachusetts are preparing for a possible government shutdown.

The Massachusetts State Police officer seriously hurt in a hit-and-run crash in Revere is taking a major step in his recovery.

A 28-year-old Massachusetts man, David Morais, died in a workplace accident while reportedly moving a stack of plywood in Avon. According to a press release issued by the Avon Police Department, the incident occurred on Tuesday, September 23. At around 2:56 p.m., first responders, including police officers and fire...

In 2016, a Pride flag with the word PEACE was stolen from one home in Natick. In response, children in the neighborhood inspired their families to display more PEACE flags. Now young adults, that simple act of love led to the international distribution of more than 50,000 flags and the creation of a global movement.

Fun is on the agenda after a recent big win on a State Lottery scratch ticket. According to the Massachusetts State Lottery, Shirley Bryden of Springfield is the winner of a $1 million prize in the Massachusetts State Lottery’s “$50X” $5 instant ticket game. Bryden chose the...