Worcester News

Required fields are marked with an asterisk The information you provide will be used only to send the requested e-mail and will not be used to send any other e-mail communications.

If "Under the Sea'' from "The Little Mermaid'' reminds you of our wet weather, just wait for other tunes at tomorrow's Massachusetts Symphony Orchestra's "Salute to Disney , '' one of the free summer concerts.

The 19-year-old driver of a car that crashed shortly before 2 a.m. at Pierpont Road and Dudley-Oxford Road has died.

Required fields are marked with an asterisk The information you provide will be used only to send the requested e-mail and will not be used to send any other e-mail communications.

A horse-drawn hay wagon will wind its way from Kelley Square to Shrewsbury Street this afternoon to promote an effort to bring a regional beer brand back to New England.

A 2-year-old boy is dead after he apparently ran behind a minivan as his mother was backing it up in the driveway of their Sturbridge home.

A Worcester lawyer has been suspended from practice for two months. Rebecca W. Blodgett of 354 Burncoat St.

I have been a resident of Worcester for 82 years and driven an automobile for better than 65 years.

A state trooper was seriously hurt after a woman allegedly plowed into a police cruiser at a construction site in West Boylston, and the cruiser struck him.

In Massachusetts, there are many great wedding venues. People all over the northeastern states come to Massachusetts to celebrate their weddings.

Public works employees today are repairing a water main at Main and Chandler streets that broke just before midnight last night.

WINCHENDON, Mass. - A Gardner man is facing a motor vehicle homicide charge after the all-terrain vehicle he was operating crashed into a tree, killing his teenage passenger.

The city's four public beaches are open for swimming today after being closed part of the weekend because of high bacteria levels.

The Rape Crisis Center is a nonprofit organization in Worcester with a free, confidential 24-hour hotline with extensively trained counselors in working with victims of violence and rape.

The South Worcester Industrial Park long has been a dream for many in the city, but the start of demolition of two derelict industrial buildings at Southgate Place this morning marked the first step forward in a plan to realize that vision.

While recently watching a baseball documentary of a famous Detroit ballplayer by the name of Hank Greenberg, it brought to mind a Worcester catcher of the same ethnic heritage, Sid Goldfader.

A judge is expected to rule Monday on whether lawyers for a Massachusetts man charged in the killing of Greenwich real estate mogul Andrew Kissel can present evidence implicating Kissel's ex-wife. Defense attorneys for 22-year-old Leonard Trujillo of Worcester filed papers last week in Stamford Superior Court asking permission to introduce the ...

There's a future in this industry. That's what excites me. -- U.S. Rep. James P. McGovern, D-Worcester, DURING TOUR OF MICRO-TECH IN WORCESTER WORCESTER - Its machines have been used by companies as big as Duracell to produce the batteries used in a variety of consumer electronic devices, and by others that craft highly specialized batteries for ...

A proposal by National Grid to increase the average residential customer's utility bill by 5.5 percent next year has come under scrutiny by the state Attorney General's office.

A freaked-out fox went on a 14-hour crime wave in Worcester, terrorizing cats, mugging pedestrians and biting an elderly gardener bloody before being euthanized after even police bullets failed to kill the berserk beast.