Worcester bar and restaurant owners say proposed entertainment rules too restrictive
Link to Post Worcester bar and restaurant owners are hoping a new set of proposed entertainment rules being discussed in Worcester's License Commission won't stop …
Mass. Attorney General Maura Healey says lawyers in WPI rape case should be fired
Link to Post Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey this week took aim at attorneys involved with the insurance carrier for Worcester Polytechnic Institute at the …
Will the Council pass the $3 million budget cut?
Looks like next Tuesday the $3,000,000 million dollar budget cut will come up for a vote. Those who voted for the cut were: Gaffney Lukes …
Northborough day care under investigation after toddler found in the middle of busy street
Link to Post A Northborough day care is facing an investigation after allegedly leaving a toddler alone to wander into the middle of a busy …
Undercover police operation leads to arrest of man police say was trafficking heroin and cocaine
Link to Post A joint undercover operation between Worcester and State Police gang units on Wednesday resulted in the arrest of a man they say …
Worcester woman going to jail after robbing disabled woman of $400 in lottery winnings
Link to Post A Worcester woman was sentenced to 2.5 to 5 years in jail after being found guilty of robbing a disabled woman of …
Family of Worcester siblings who were killed by drunken driver says sentence didn’t send a message
Link to Post The family of Gina and George Burdick were hoping the drunk driver who killed the Worcester siblings last year would receive a …
Truck driver wins job back after being fired for refusing to unsafely drive from Northborough to New Jersey
Link to Post A truck driver will be getting his job back after winning a whistleblower case when his company fired him for refusing to …
Large hail and damaging wind gusts possible in Massachusetts Wednesday, National Weather Service says
Link to Post Massachusetts may be in for another hail storm on Wednesday Posted by MassLive Worcester on Wednesday, June 8, 2016
What a catch! Record lake trout caught in Quabbin Reservoir
Link to Post A Palmer man now holds the record for catching the largest lake trout in the Massachusetts, according to the state Division of …
Couple accused of hosting ‘swingers’ parties’ plead not guilty to human trafficking charges
Link to Post The Hubbardston couple who allegedly organized "swingers" and "gangbang" parties at Central Massachusetts hotels pleaded not guilty to human trafficking charges on …
Worcester police raid finds cocaine, packaging material and a gun
Link to Post Worcester police say they have removed a cocaine distributor from the streets after a raid on Providence Street Wednesday. Posted by MassLive …
Family of Worcester siblings who were killed by drunken driver says sentence didn’t send a message
Link to Post The family of Gina and George Burdick were hoping the drunk driver who killed the Worcester siblings last year would receive a …
Harvard tops list of reported rapes at Massachusetts colleges
Link to Post Harvard University tops the list of rapes reported on Massachusetts college campuses, according the recently released federal data. Posted by MassLive Worcester …
Missing Duxbury teen spotted at Charlton rest stop
Link to Post A Duxbury teenager who has been missing for 10 days was most recently spotted at a rest stop in Charlton, according to …
Worcester City Councilors put out real flames at Fire Department training center (video)
Link to Post Just before they headed to City Hall Tuesday to discuss next year's budget, Worcester City Councilors found themselves on the real hot …
Witness helps police identify man breaking into a Worcester home
Link to Post Police say a resident's trailing of a person seen running from a home with an alarm sounding led to the arrest of …
Massachusetts Weather: Cooler, with another round of afternoon storms likely
Link to Post Massachusetts is in for another mostly sunny day that like Tuesday, is likely to be interrupted by a line of afternoon showers …
Corrected version: City Council has not failed us
Earlier I had posted this thinking that nothing would be cut from the budget. Our original post titled the “City Council has failed us” was: …
Updated budget recommendations, we must fund the 500K for OPEB
Right now the 2.5% increase equates to $7,000,000… Referring back to our 5 Ways to Cut Taxes column on this: Cut North High payment by …