Fire and ice a big problem for Worcester firefighters as temperatures drop near zero
Firefighters in Worcester, Massachusetts had to deal with extreme heat and cold Wednesday morning as temperatures dropped to near zero.
No change in Worcester police probe negotiations, despite new DOJ directive — for now
A Worcester spokesperson confirmed with MassLive that there have been no changes with respect to negotiations with the federal Department of Justice (DOJ) over a damning report about the city’s police department,
Schools in Massachusetts' second largest city won't coordinate with ICE, warn about agents at bus stops
School bus drivers in the second largest city in Massachusetts are urged to keep students on the bus if an immigration agent is waiting for them.
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Teen dancers descend on Massachusetts to compete in the ‘American Idol’ of ballet
Some might call it the “American Idol” of ballet dancing. More than 400 hundred young ballet dancers from the Northeast gathered
‘I’m terrified’: Support, outrage as Worcester City Council addresses transphobia allegations
There was a mix of support and outrage in Worcester on Tuesday night as allegations of a toxic culture and transphobia within the Worcester City Council were heard during a public meeting.
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Boston, Worcester school districts prepare protection for potential ICE raids at schools
In Massachusetts, some local school districts are promising protection against one of President Trump’s recent executive orders. School officials 7News spoke with<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" Mo
6 Massachusetts college students arraigned for allegedly trying 'catch a predator' trend
The six Assumption University students appeared in court Thursday after being accused of participating in the 'catch a predator' trend.
Worcester, Massachusetts man arrested for allegedly exposing self to teenagers at Auburn Mall
A Worcester, Massachusetts man was arrested after he allegedly exposed himself to three teenagers at Auburn Mall Tuesday afternoon.
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Worcester County confirms its status as the Mass. cannabis capital, paces state with $339M in sales for 2024
Worcester County led Massachusetts counties in cannabis sales in 2024, as the state’s legal marijuana industry brought in a total of more than $1.64 billion.
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No holiday for the shovelers: Snowfall totals in Central Massachusetts
The National Weather Service is reporting the following snow totals in Central Massachusetts: Ashburnham: 7 inches (as of 6 a.m.) Grafton: 6.8 inches (as of 5 a.m.) Westborough: 6.2 inches (as of 4:42 a.m.) Lunenburg: 6.1 inches (as of 7:35 a.m.) Northborough: 6 inches (as of 7:30 a.m.)
Brockton, Worcester schools vow to remain safe havens amid immigration policy shift
Massachusetts schools and communities prepare for potential immigration enforcement, with schools pledging to remain safe havens amid federal policy changes.
Teen dancers descend on Worcester to compete in the ‘American Idol’ of ballet
More than 400 hundred young ballet dancers from the Northeast gathered with the hopes of winning a prestigious scholarship at the Youth America Grand Prix auditions.