Police first responded after receiving a call from the wife of Patrick Madison, who would later be killed in a standoff with officers.

Worcester restaurant O'Connor's Restaurant & Bar will permanently close, according to a posting on the restaurant's social media account and website. On March 9, the restaurant said it was temporarily ...

A Worcester County grand jury on Wednesday, March 11, handed up indictments against Robert S. McCluskey, 58, of Shrewsbury, according to the Shrewsbury Police Department. He is accused of ...

Luke Hanlon's ski racing dominance at Wachusett Mountain continues, and locals weigh in on new ownership at Smugglers' Notch.

Hopedale seniors Phoebe Carroll and Anna Fafard led an 8-0 run to defeat Douglas, 45-41, securing a state championship bid.

Plant management says it has made improvements at the site to address odor issues that led to fines several years ago. AYER – Justin Lee spends his working hours surrounded by tofu. He helps oversee a ...

The report found that Michael Sacco represented clients in his private law practice while he was supposed to be leading a regional public employee retirement system. The retirement system's board of ...

The Worcester Police Department is seeking a 30-year-old man who is wanted on charges stemming from a triple shooting in December. According to a social media post, police say there is probable cause ...

Barber Drywall, a subcontractor hired by Menkiti's general contractor D.F. Pray, received five labor citations from the Attorney General's Office from September 2024 to June 2025. Menkiti paid a ...

Despite a harsh winter, landscapers say the plentiful snow was good for lawns, insulating grass and helping with drought.

A new report highlights one of the biggest issues school districts face in the form of rapidly rising special education transportation costs ...

A Leominster woman is the first to win $1 million in the Massachusetts State Lottery's new "$4,000,000 Cash Doubler" instant ticket game. Elsabet Wondemu bought the winning ticket in at a 7-Eleven ...