Severe weather hits New England following hottest spring day since 1944
Severe weather hit New England on Tuesday afternoon following the hottest spring day since 1944.
Armed Citizen Halts Massachusetts Shooting as Gun Law Battles Intensify Across US States
On a busy stretch of Memorial Drive in Cambridge last week, chaos broke out when a man with a rifle started firing at passing cars in broad daylight. Drivers abandoned vehicles and sought cover as dozens of rounds echoed along the Charles River. Two people suffered critical injuries. What ended the rampage involved mor
Company of the Day – Murray Outdoor
Headquarters: 167B Memorial Drive, Shrewsbury, MA 01545. About Murray Outdoor: Murray was founded in 1988 by Robert and Joseph Murray. Since its inception, Murray has built new locations, one by one, to provide coverage on New England’s major highways. The company features bulletins, mostly 14′ by 48′. All of...
Nothing gold can stay: ‘Midas Man’ screening set at Worcester JCC
In 1961, Brian Epstein, who managed his family-owned music store NEMS in Liverpool, England, kept hearing about a local group that was getting popular and even received requests for a single it had recorded in Germany, "My Bonnie." Curious, Epstein went to see the group play a lunchtime concert at...
Marlboro wilife center aiming to help baby ducks reach new homes
MARLBORO, MASS. (WHDH) - A new pilot program in Marlboro aims to help baby ducks reach their new homes. The Giaquinto Wildlife Center is hoping to help save the lives of those ducklings by placing mesh covers over storm drains that are on the path between nests and water sources.
Central Mass. man charged in connection with operating drug ring that reached California, Hawaii
Nearly a dozen Massachusetts residents were arrested in connection with a multi-state drug ring that reached as far as Florida, California and Hawaii. The drug ring was based in Gardner, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, and distributed large quantities of cocaine, marijuana, counterfeit pills and other drugs th
Massachusetts Environmental Police Make Back-To-Back Arrests Of Repeat Illegal Fishers
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Captain, detective rescue driver from burning vehicle in Millbury
MILLBURY, MA — Two off-duty Springfield police officers rescued a driver from a burning vehicle following a four-vehicle crash on the Massachusetts Turnpike on May 1. Captain Julio Toledo and Detective Denise Toledo were traveling westbound on the turnpike when they encountered the crash, with one car fully engulfed in
Emergency closes Worcester bistro until Friday
WORCESTER — 185 Bistro on Shrewsbury Street announced it will reopen Friday after temporarily closing this week because of a family emergency. In a social media post Monday morning, the restaurant at 185 Shrewsbury St. said it would be closed through Thursday, May 21st. On Thursday morning, the restaurant...
Near record highs Tuesday and Wednesday in Southern New England
The hottest weather so far in 2026 is on the way for Tuesday and Wednesday in Southern New England. A Bermuda high-pressure ridge will crank up the heat as temperatures push towards record highs. The record high on Tuesday is 91 set in 2017, and the record on Wednesday is 95 set back in 1996. We have a better chance to
