Worcester MA

You've probably heard that Massachusetts has a housing problem. It costs a lot of money to keep a roof over your head, and renters across Western Massachusetts say they're getting squeezed too tight. In Easthampton, tenants at the Pleasant View Apartments have held rallies against the building's new owners --...

New draft regulations from Massachusetts governor Maura Healey would drastically reduce the time spent on environmental review for new housing projects across the state. The amended regulations would cut the environmental review period from one year or more to just 30 days for housing-related projects. The...

Health officials in Massachusetts are recommending that all adults in the state receive the COVID vaccine.

A Massachusetts man has some fun on tap after hitting big money on a State Lottery scratch ticket. According to the Massachusetts State Lottery, Steven Enos of Brewster has won a $1 million prize in the Massachusetts State Lottery’s “$10,000,000 Premier Cash” $20 instant ticket game. Enos...

PHILLIPSTON, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - New details out of Worcester County where six people have been hospitalized, one of them in critical condition, after a multi-car crash in Phillipston Monday. Phillipston fire, along with mutual aid from several surrounding areas, arrived on the scene of an eight-vehicle crash on...

The Department of Public Health confirmed a case of West Nile Virus in Worcester on Tuesday.

More than $3,000 has been donated to a GoFundMe for two Worcester businesses that were damaged after a fire. Odd By Worcester Brewing and the ramen restaurant Broth, two businesses located in @ The Common at 17 Mechanic St. in Worcester, sustained water damage on Sept. 6 from firefighters battling a blaze.

WORCESTER, MASS. (WHDH) - A car crashed into the woods near a home in Worcester early Monday morning. The incident occurred on Steele Street at around 2:30 a.m. “Upon arrival, officers observed a black SUV rolled over in the woods,” Worcester police said in a statement. “A male was found trapped in the rear passenger...

A food blog recently ranked the best french fries in the United States and this Massachusetts hot spot hit the top of the list

NORTHBOROUGH – A man’s shoplifting attempt led to a high-speed chase on Route 20. At about 6:15 p.m. on Sept. 6, two Northborough Police Department officers were dispatched to Dick’s Sporting Goods in Northborough Crossing after a report of a possible shoplifting. Two males were allegedly observed exiting the store...