Firefighters battle 3-alarm fire in Worcester

Firefighters battled a three-alarm fire in Worcester overnight. Crews responding to a reported fire at 90 East Central St. found heavy flames coming from theRead More

WooSox park hits milestone, remains on pace for 2021 opener

WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) — The new ballpark for the Boston Red Sox Triple-A affiliate reached a milestone Monday in the midst of a nationwide sportsRead More

Worcester confirms first coronavirus case

City officials confirmed the first positive coronavirus case in Worcester Saturday and said it was tied to the Biogen conference last month. The person isRead More

16-year-old girl struck, injured while walking in crosswalk near Worcester school

Authorities are investigating after a 16-year-old girl was struck and injured while walking in a crosswalk on Thursday morning. Officers responding to a reported pedestrianRead More

Police arrest Worcester teen who allegedly brought loaded gun to school

A 17-year-old is facing weapons charges after police say he brought a loaded gun to a school in Worcester on Thursday. Members of the WorcesterRead More

Winchendon closes all schools after staffer is possibly exposed to coronavirus

All public schools in the town of Winchendon will be closed until further notice for “precautionary cleaning” after a staffer at the high school reportedRead More

Worcester man charged with raping 2 underage girls

WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) — A Massachusetts man raped 11- and 15-year-old girls, impregnating the older one, prosecutors said in court Wednesday. Brian Martin, 42, ofRead More

Pilot dies after small plane crashes near Sterling Airport

A veteran pilot who has been flying for two decades was killed in a plane crash near Sterling Airport on Wednesday, officials said. Emergency crewsRead More

Former Mass. teacher avoids jail for sending intimate photos to teen

CLINTON, Mass. (AP) — A former Massachusetts high school teacher has avoided jail but must register as a sex offender for sending intimate images ofRead More

Police: 2 adults, 7-year-old and 4-year-old injured in Ashby ATV crash

Police are investigating after four people, including a 7-year-old and a 4-year-old, were injured in an ATV crash in Ashby Sunday. Officers responding to reportsRead More