Elderly man rescued after falling through ice during walk in Westborough swamp

An elderly man was pulled to safety Thursday afternoon after falling through the icy covering of a frozen swamp in Westborough. Emergency crews responding toRead More

State police unveil new GPS system to track cruisers amid ongoing overtime scandal

Massachusetts State Police unveiled a new GPS tracking system on Thursday that will help with accountability and safety amid an ongoing overtime scandal within theRead More

Worcester man facing charges after accidentally shooting self in groin on Christmas morning

A Worcester man is reportedly facing criminal charges after he accidentally shot himself in the groin early Christmas morning. Officers responding to St. Vincent HospitalRead More

Hundreds without power in Leominster after lightning strike topples tree during strong snow squall

Hundreds of Leominster residents were without power after a lightning strike toppled a tree during a strong snow squall on Wednesday afternoon, officials said. TheRead More

Authorities ID woman who was found dead in Barre home

Authorities have identified a woman who was found dead in a home in Barre on Friday. The unattended death of 38-year-old Natalie L. Jette remainsRead More

Officials identify 2 brothers who died following Fitchburg house fire

Officials have identified two brothers who died after an overloaded power strip set a Fitchburg house on fire early Sunday morning. Gregory Wilson, 61, andRead More

Police: Man who ransacked Douglas home hid in trash container in attempt to avoid arrest

A Leominster man accused of ransacking a Douglas home tried to evade arrest by hiding in a trash container on Monday, police said. John Boguzis,Read More

Suspect in Worcester breaking and entering arrested

Police arrested a man wanted for breaking into a Worcester restaurant early Saturday morning. The incident happened at the Shawarma Palace on Pleasant Street justRead More

Worcester man accused of smashing restaurant’s glass door, stealing several items

A Worcester man is facing numerous charges after police say he broke into a restaurant by smashing the front door with a hard object beforeRead More

Massachusetts Port Authority giving away round-trip airfare to college students

The Massachusetts Port Authority on Monday announced a sweepstakes contest in which six pairs of round-trip airfare will be given away to area college students.Read More