Hector Pineiro sentenced to 5-to-7 years for violating probation on shooting conviction
Link to Post Hector Pineiro, the son of a Worcester defense attorney with the same name, was sentenced to 5-to-7 years on Thursday after being …
Worcester man who tried to gouge out police officer’s eye has history of violence toward police
Link to Post A Worcester man who allegedly attacked a police officer and tried to gouge his eye out has a history of violence toward …
Call to artists: Showcase your work in downtown Worcester
Link to Post Artists: want your work to be seen by thousands walking through downtown? The city wants to feature your work. Posted by MassLive …
Steve Quist walks his dog through Worcester every day; and it’s illegal
Link to Post Everyday, Steve Quist guides his nine-month-old puppy into a harness and takes him on a walk through the city, taking the 111-pound …
Worcester man caught with gun, drugs and $5,500 in cash after getting into wrong car
Link to Post A city man police said threatening to shoot people after getting into a car he didn't own was arrested on gun and …
Worcester’s Albion apartment building for sale: ‘We had a person die every 60 days,’ says former manager
Link to Post The Albion is infamous for the crimes and violations that have taken place during it's almost 100 years in Worcester. Now, the …
Worcester man attempted to swallow six bags of heroin during arrest
Link to Post Officers are arresting a Worcester man for drug trafficking and possession after they allegedly witnessed him swallowing six bags of heroin. Posted …
Man tackled, tried to gouge out the eye of a Worcester police officer working a detail
Link to Post A Worcester man was arrested after allegedly attacking and trying to gouge out the eyes of a police officer working a construction …
Drug dealer faces more charges for fleeing from police after leaving Worcester court
Link to Post A New York City man was found guilty of drug dealing one day after being arrested on several traffic violations after failing …
Route 20 in Auburn closed after head-on crash between tractor-trailer and SUV
Link to Post Route 20 is closed after a tractor-trailer and a sport utility vehicle collided head on Wednesday morning. Posted by MassLive Worcester on Wednesday, …
Nichols College gets the gold for going ‘green’
Link to Post Nichols College has been awarded a LEED gold certification by the U.S. Green Building Council for its environmentally innovative design and construction. …
Massachusetts Weather: Sunny, high in the 70s and 80s
Link to Post Today is going to be the start of a stretch of beautiful days. Posted by MassLive Worcester on Wednesday, August 3, 2016
Woman injured jumping from moving car on Worcester’s Lincoln Street after brakes failed
Link to Post A 25-year-old woman suffered minor injuries after jumping from a moving SUV after its brakes had failed while going down a hill …
Indian Lake to be closed Aug. 4 for algae treatment
Link to Post Indian Lake will be closed Thursday, August 4, while the lake is treated for nuisance algae. Worcester officials said all use of …
Woman dives out of moving car on Worcester’s Lincoln Street
Link to Post A woman was rushed to a local hospital after apparently diving from her car as it turned onto Lincoln Street Tuesday morning. …
Worcester dentist ‘categorically’ denies touching patient’s breast
Link to Post A Worcester dentist is "categorically" denying any wrongdoing after a patient claimed he touched her breast several times during a procedure. Posted …
New 300-car parking garage opens in downtown Worcester
Link to Post The Worcester Common Garage is a 300-space underground garage on Front Street, and will be open from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m., …
Flood advisory issued for Central, Western Massachusetts
Link to Post Cautioning of showers and possibly a thunderstorm producing heavy rain, the National Weather Service issued a flood advisory Tuesday morning for parts …
15-year-old shot near Castle Park in Worcester Monday
Link to Post A 15-year-old police say is a "known gang member" was shot in the hand near Castle Park Monday afternoon. Posted by MassLive …
Melee involving more than 100 people fighting with bats, knives and bottles erupts in Worcester
Link to Post Three people were stabbed several times and a fourth person was hit with a baseball bat Monday morning after over 100 people …