20-year-old Woodstock kayaker still missing in East Haddam lake, official says
The search for Dominick Tocci will resume Monday morning, a state official said.
Massachusetts Is Phasing Out E-ZPass Transponders. What You Need To Know
Massachusetts is transitioning from traditional E-ZPass transponders to windshield stickers under the EZDriveMA program. The new stickers will now be rolled out to new E-ZPass applicants and to those who need replacements for their current transponders. Existing transponders will remain usable during a transition...
Fresh Monkee Swings Into Southborough With New Protein Shake Stop
Fresh Monkee, the Connecticut-born protein shake chain, is lining up a Southborough debut for this spring, with a more precise target of late spring 2026 once construction and health inspections clear. Franchisee Patrice Kontchou, who launched a Westborough location last June, is aiming to turn the compact storefront...
15 Deadly Animals Found in Massachusetts — And Where They’re Found
Massachusetts, with its diverse ecosystems from coastal beaches to inland forests, is home to a surprising number of potentially dangerous animals. While the Bay State isn’t known for deadly predators like bears or mountain lions, several species can pose significant health risks or even prove fatal under certain...
Man subdued with Taser in Dudley
DUDLEY, MA — Police used a Taser to subdue a man wearing only underwear who was breaking items and acting aggressively early Thursday morning. Officers were dispatched to the area of Office Hill Road and Chase Avenue at approximately 12:38 a.m. for a report of an out-of-control male breaking items outside.
MA Fire Chief on Leave Pending Investigation
Sentinel & Enterprise, Fitchburg, Mass. Mar. 20—FITCHBURG — Mayor Sam Squailia confirmed on Friday that Fire Chief Dante Suarez has been put on administrative leave pending an external investigation. The mayor also shared that Fitchburg Fire Department Assistant Fire Chief Patrick Haverty is serving as acting chief...
Prepare for snow in 8 Massachusetts counties around 2 a.m. Monday
A report was issued from the National Weather Service on Sunday at 8:46 p.m. for snow beginning at 2:15 a.m. Monday for Worcester, Middlesex, Hampshire, Hampden, Norfolk, Suffolk, Bristol and Plymouth counties. “Ongoing areas of rain are expected to change to a slushy wintry mix of sleet and snow between...
Serious multi-vehicle crash snarls traffic on busy stretch of Route 2
At least one of the vehicles rolled over, and the roadway was left strewn with debris.
Westborough town meeting to decide on lower voting age to 16 in local elections
A group of Westborough High School students are pushing to lower the town's voting age. The measure aimed at allowing 16-year-olds and 17-year-olds the ability to vote in local elections and meetings goes before a town meeting Saturday, March 21st. Westborough junior Gerhard Doering, "Students would be able to stand...
City of Worcester disables social media comments
The city of Worcester has disabled comments on their social media pages permanently.
