Missing Worcester toddler believed to have been in danger found safe, police sayLiyana Collins, a missing 1-year-old from Worcester, was found safely, while her mother was never missing according to police.
Another US city votes to become a trans sanctuary amid Trump attacksWorcester, Massachusetts, has declared itself a trans sanctuary city in response to increased threats against the LGBTQIA+ community under the Trump administration.
It's official: Worcester is a 'sanctuary city' for transgender communityWorcester declares itself a sanctuary city for the trans and LGBTQIA+ community, protecting their rights amidst federal policies.
Activist allegedly assaulted with spray paint by business owner at Worcester City CouncilA Worcester restaurant owner is charged with assault for allegedly spray-painting an activist during a City Council meeting, intensifying concerns about activism safety.
Worcester rejects petition that would have forced immigrants running for office to show their papersThe Worcester City Council unanimously opposed a petition requiring naturalized citizens to submit paperwork to run for office, labeling it as bigoted and xenophobic.
It's official: Worcester is a 'sanctuary city' for transgender communityWorcester declares itself a sanctuary city for the trans and LGBTQIA+ community, protecting their rights amidst federal policies.
Activist allegedly assaulted with spray paint by business owner at Worcester City CouncilA Worcester restaurant owner is charged with assault for allegedly spray-painting an activist during a City Council meeting, intensifying concerns about activism safety.
Worcester rejects petition that would have forced immigrants running for office to show their papersThe Worcester City Council unanimously opposed a petition requiring naturalized citizens to submit paperwork to run for office, labeling it as bigoted and xenophobic.
Man accused of killing two women in Worcester arrested in New YorkWilliam Rodriguez's history of violence surfaces as he faces murder charges for the fatal stabbings of his girlfriend and her mother.
Worcester man charged with Hubbardston murder, allegedly beat former employee with baseball batA Worcester man has been charged with murder for allegedly beating another man to death with a baseball bat.Two accomplices were charged with accessory after the fact in the murder case.
2 men indicted on murder charges in fatal shooting of mother and daughter in WorcesterTwo men have been indicted for the March shooting deaths of a mother and her daughter in Worcester.
Worcester man pleads guilty to stabbing woman to death in 2019Thomas Bergstrom was sentenced to life in prison for the 2019 murder of Jennifer Vazquez-Rivera, with a possibility of parole after 25 years.
Man accused of killing two women in Worcester arrested in New YorkWilliam Rodriguez's history of violence surfaces as he faces murder charges for the fatal stabbings of his girlfriend and her mother.
Worcester man charged with Hubbardston murder, allegedly beat former employee with baseball batA Worcester man has been charged with murder for allegedly beating another man to death with a baseball bat.Two accomplices were charged with accessory after the fact in the murder case.
2 men indicted on murder charges in fatal shooting of mother and daughter in WorcesterTwo men have been indicted for the March shooting deaths of a mother and her daughter in Worcester.
Worcester man pleads guilty to stabbing woman to death in 2019Thomas Bergstrom was sentenced to life in prison for the 2019 murder of Jennifer Vazquez-Rivera, with a possibility of parole after 25 years.
Man dead after being hit getting off a bus in WorcesterA 71-year-old man died after being struck by a vehicle while crossing the street after exiting a bus.
George's Coney Island in Worcester to restore iconic hot dog signGeorge's Coney Island is restoring its historic neon sign, emphasizing its commitment to remaining a family-owned establishment in Worcester for over a century.
George's Coney Island in Worcester to restore iconic hot dog signGeorge's Coney Island is restoring its historic neon sign to celebrate its legacy and commit to the future amid challenges for family-owned restaurants.
George's Coney Island in Worcester to restore iconic hot dog signGeorge's Coney Island is restoring its historic neon sign, emphasizing its commitment to remaining a family-owned establishment in Worcester for over a century.
George's Coney Island in Worcester to restore iconic hot dog signGeorge's Coney Island is restoring its historic neon sign to celebrate its legacy and commit to the future amid challenges for family-owned restaurants.
Worcester police arrest suspects in multiple shootings, including 14-year-old boyWorcester's homicide rate has surged to 16 in 2024, marking a troubling increase largely driven by gun violence.
Worcester pizza delivery drivers targeted in recent armed robberies, police sayDelivery drivers in Worcester are facing a series of armed robberies, prompting police warnings about public safety concerns.
Man who shut down highway in Worcester fatally shot himself, likely killed other man, police sayA man fatally shot himself after police approached him regarding various shooting incidents.
Man fatally shot in truck in Worcester, police sayWorcester authorities are investigating a fatal shooting of a 28-year-old man in a truck.
Woman fatally shot during 'domestic incident' Worcester, police sayA woman was killed and a man injured in a domestic shooting in Worcester, with no ongoing threat to the public.
Another pizza delivery driver robbed at gunpoint in Worcester, police sayThere have been four robberies targeting delivery drivers in Worcester in less than a month, raising significant safety concerns.
Worcester police arrest suspects in multiple shootings, including 14-year-old boyWorcester's homicide rate has surged to 16 in 2024, marking a troubling increase largely driven by gun violence.
Worcester pizza delivery drivers targeted in recent armed robberies, police sayDelivery drivers in Worcester are facing a series of armed robberies, prompting police warnings about public safety concerns.
Man who shut down highway in Worcester fatally shot himself, likely killed other man, police sayA man fatally shot himself after police approached him regarding various shooting incidents.
Man fatally shot in truck in Worcester, police sayWorcester authorities are investigating a fatal shooting of a 28-year-old man in a truck.
Woman fatally shot during 'domestic incident' Worcester, police sayA woman was killed and a man injured in a domestic shooting in Worcester, with no ongoing threat to the public.
Another pizza delivery driver robbed at gunpoint in Worcester, police sayThere have been four robberies targeting delivery drivers in Worcester in less than a month, raising significant safety concerns.
fromwww.nytimes.com2 months agoPolice in Worcester, Mass., Engaged in Sexual Misconduct, Justice Dept. SaysThe Justice Department's investigation revealed serious police misconduct in Worcester, including excessive force and sexual exploitation of women.
Woman dead, man hospitalized in Worcester shootingA shooting in Worcester left one woman dead and a man seriously injured, prompting an ongoing investigation by police.
Man involved in fatal 'domestic incident' in Worcester has died, police sayA man involved in a domestic shooting in Worcester has died from his injuries.
Woman dead, man hospitalized in Worcester shootingA shooting in Worcester left one woman dead and a man seriously injured, prompting an ongoing investigation by police.
Man involved in fatal 'domestic incident' in Worcester has died, police sayA man involved in a domestic shooting in Worcester has died from his injuries.
Fundraiser started for funeral of Mass. woman who died in Millbury brushfireMaryann Audette's family is raising funds for her funeral to ease financial burdens and honor her memory after her tragic death in a brush fire.
RFK Jr. Posts About Fluoride in Water, in Election Day DistractionThe political fight over water fluoridation in Worcester highlights the intersection of personal histories and local governance in shaping public health policies.
Police shut down highway in Worcester, arrest armed suspectAn armed man led to the closure of I-190 in Worcester, with continued investigation and traffic delays.
Driver allegedly shot a pellet gun at another vehicle in Mass. road rage incident, police sayRoad rage incident escalated to gunfire, resulting in serious legal consequences for the perpetrator.
Red Sox Nation Reacts To News Of Larry Lucchino's Reported DeathLucchino led the Red Sox to three World Series championships.Lucchino had a significant impact on the Red Sox and Worcester organizations.
Minor Lines 8/14/24: Dalbec Does Dalbec ThingsThe performance of recent Red Sox acquisitions is disappointing, impacting the team following trades involving Worcester assets.
OTM Open Thread 9/16: .500 LifestyleThe Red Sox are currently at a 75-75 record and struggling to remain in Wild Card contention.
Worcester Lines: Heartbreak in Lehigh ValleyThe Worcester farm team continues to struggle with errors and blown saves, affecting their postseason hopes.
Red Sox Nation Reacts To News Of Larry Lucchino's Reported DeathLucchino led the Red Sox to three World Series championships.Lucchino had a significant impact on the Red Sox and Worcester organizations.
Minor Lines 8/14/24: Dalbec Does Dalbec ThingsThe performance of recent Red Sox acquisitions is disappointing, impacting the team following trades involving Worcester assets.
OTM Open Thread 9/16: .500 LifestyleThe Red Sox are currently at a 75-75 record and struggling to remain in Wild Card contention.
Worcester Lines: Heartbreak in Lehigh ValleyThe Worcester farm team continues to struggle with errors and blown saves, affecting their postseason hopes.
35-year-old woman killed in Worcester pedestrian crash, police sayWorcester's new citywide speed limit of 25 mph follows a serious pedestrian crash, emphasizing the urgency for road safety measures.
Triple-A Worcester Manager Offers Injury Update On Surging Red Sox ProspectKristian Campbell, a top Red Sox prospect, is day-to-day due to a minor injury sustained running to first base.
Central Mass. man suspected of stabbing mother, daughter in apartment caught in NYCWilliam Rodriguez was apprehended in NYC, suspected of double homicide of a woman and her mother in Worcester.
Man wanted for murder of two women in Worcester, police sayWorcester Police seek William Rodriguez, 59, connected to the murder of two women found with multiple puncture wounds in an apartment.
Central Mass. man suspected of stabbing mother, daughter in apartment caught in NYCWilliam Rodriguez was apprehended in NYC, suspected of double homicide of a woman and her mother in Worcester.
Man wanted for murder of two women in Worcester, police sayWorcester Police seek William Rodriguez, 59, connected to the murder of two women found with multiple puncture wounds in an apartment.
Dog roaming Worcester neighborhood for 555 days finally safeRoxy, a missing dog, was successfully trapped after 19 months of roaming, thanks to persistent volunteers from Missing Dogs Massachusetts.
Worcester officials announce plan to curb youth violence, start summer crime initiative weeks earlyCity officials in Worcester are taking action to address youth violence by implementing programs and partnerships with local organizations to reduce violent behavior in the community.