Barre man dies after tree limb falls on him in Westminster
Link to Post Police officers and firefighters responding to a 911 call found the victim under the large limb. Posted by MassLive Worcester on Saturday, October …
News Links: Man convicted of killing grandmother for heroin fix, social worker accused of child sexual exploitation, and more
Link to Post An Everett ex-con plotted to murder a man for cash, investigators say, gathering firearms, masks and the other tools needed to finish …
Heaps a Fan of Jones’ Role in #USAvMEX
Link to Post With the Revs on break this weekend, Jay Heaps will watch his star midfielder play in Saturday’s monumental USA-Mexico match from a …
US Rep. Jim McGovern to launch October bus tour of district
Link to Post U.S. Rep. Jim McGovern, D-Worcester, will highlight local businesses, farms and other attractions as part of a district bus tour next week. …
Ten 'Johns' arrested in Worcester prostitution sting
Link to Post Ten "Johns" were arrested in an undercover prostitution sting performed by members of the Worcester Police Department Vice Squad Thursday night. Posted …
Joe Bonamassa announces Worcester show as part of Spring tour
Link to Post Guitar wizard will perform at the Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts Posted by MassLive Worcester on Friday, October 9, 2015 Source: MassLive …
Worcester Superintendent Melinda Boone 'loves' Worcester, but is leaving to help a district important to her
Link to Post Worcester School Superintendent Dr. Melinda Boone talked about her decision to leave Massachusetts for a position in Norfolk, Va. Posted by MassLive …
Two overdoses in Southbridge prompt warning of 'extremely dangerous batch of heroin'
Link to Post Two non-fatal overdoses last night in Southbridge have prompted officials to issue a warning about "an extremely dangerous batch of heroin" in …
Man accused of stashing bloody pants for his brother after murder of Carlos Estrada
Link to Post Police arrested a Webster man for allegedly stashing the bloody pants the murder suspect wore during the stabbing of Carlos Estrada. Posted …
Gary Rosen, Brian O'Connell voice support for Maureen Binienda as Worcester interim superintendent
Link to Post Worcester City Councilor Gary Rosen joins the calls from School Committee members John Monfredo and Brian O'Connell for the appointment of South …
Worcester school safety audit, prompted by weapons incidents, will cover 15 schools and cost $84K
Link to Post Fifteen of Worcester's 50 schools will be assessed as part of an $84,000 security audit expected to be completed at the end …
Third man arrested in connection with murder of Carlos Estrada in Worcester's Crystal Park
Link to Post James Narcisse, has been arrested in connection with the weekend stabbing of Carlos Estrada in Crystal Park. Posted by MassLive Worcester on Friday, …
Worcester man stabbed inside his Portland Street apartment
Link to Post Worcester Police are looking for a suspect after a 28-year-old man was stabbed inside his apartment on Portland Street Thursday afternoon. Posted …
Debate over Worcester's next school superintendent could start with interim
Link to Post Before choosing a new superintendent, Worcester School Committee members must first take up Mayor Joseph Petty's suggestion of naming Marco Rodrigues as …
News Links: 800-pound man kicked out of hospital for eating pizza, 'blacks labs matter' sign stirs controversy, and more
Link to Post A Maine woman who fatally stabbed a woman in the neck in a random attack in a Saco supermarket in August pleaded …
Motorcyclist dies after he slams into steel railroad bridge in Worcester
Link to Post A 23-year-old Fitchburg man died Thursday morning when his motorcycle slammed into a steel railroad bridge on Southbridge Street in Worcester. Posted …
What Worcester School Committee members want to see from Superintendent Melinda Boone's successor
Link to Post School Committee members on Thursday discussed what skills they would like to see in Worcester's next school superintendent, following the resignation of …
Greenfield police seek help in locating missing man, 63; left home Tuesday on foot, not seen since
Link to Post William Sauer walked away from his Greenfield home on Tuesday morning and has not been seen since. Posted by MassLive Worcester on Thursday, …
The proof is in the dumpling? Millbury restaurant accused of stealing recipes
Link to Post Dumpling Girl, a restaurant that opened on Millbury's Canal Street last month, is accused of stealing the menu, name, appearance and recipes …
Investigators search Worcester apartment for letters in connection to Domingo Ortiz' killing
Link to Post Worcester investigators searched a Worcester apartment recently after Rhode Island officials said two accused murderers, Michelle Morin and Steven Pietrowicz, sent letters …