Person of Interest Named in Molly Bish Case By Worcester County DA

GoLocalWorcester News Team

Nearly 21-years later, Francis “Frank” P. Sumner Sr. has been named a person of interest in the murder of Molly Bish, Worcester County...

Veterans Assisting Veterans Demand Gov. Baker Apologize to Former Vets Secretary Ureña

GoLocalWorcester News Team

Veterans Assisting Veterans is a volunteer nonprofit organization that says that recent reports vindicate the former Massachusetts secretary of veterans’ services, Francisco Ure...

Worcester Regional Research Bureau Announces Recipients of 2021 Awards

GoLocalWorcester News Team

The Worcester Regional Research Bureau announced Thursday the recipients of the 2021 Thomas S. Green Public Service Awards. Ellen Ganley, Chair of the Thomas S. Green...

George Will Featured Commencement Speaker at Assumption

GoLocalWorcester News Team

Assumption University's graduation featured Pulitzer Prize-winning and nationally syndicated Washington Post columnist George F. Will, Ph.D.,. He delivered what he called...

16 Year Old Shot, Worcester Police Detectives Investigating Shooting at Crompton Park

GoLocalWorcester News Team

On Friday night at approximately 7:45 PM, Worcester Police Officers were dispatched to the area of Crompton Park for a report of a ShotSpotter activation.

Governor Baker Announces Reopening of Additional Phase 4 Industries to Go Into Effect May 10th

GoLocalWorcester News Team

Governor Charlie Baker's administration announced on Friday that Massachusetts will move forward in the Commonwealth's reopening plan to reopen certain...

Feds Charge Former MA Pizzeria Owner With PPP Fraud - Allegedly Used Loan to Purchase Alpaca Farm

GoLocalWorcester News Team

A former Massachusetts resident was arrested Tuesday in connection with allegedly filing a fraudulent loan application in order to obtain over $660,000 in Paycheck Protection Program ...

Derek Chauvin Found Guilty on All Three Charges in Death of George Floyd

A jury has found former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin guilty on all counts in the death of George Floyd.  Floyd’s death...

Becker College to Close Due to “Financial Pressures”

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Becker College is closing at the end of the current school year. Becker College Board of Trustees Chair Christine L. Cassidy released a statement Monday...

NEW: Baker Announces All MA Residents 16+ Can Be Vaccinated Starting April 9

GoLocalWorcester News Team

On Wednesday, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker announced a new and far more aggressive timeline for all remaining residents to be eligible for a vaccine.

Warren Highlights Billions for Massachusetts Families in Biden $1.9 Trillion Stimulus Package

GoLocalWorcester News Team

United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) highlights key legislative victories for Massachusetts in the American Rescue Plan. The $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package provides approximately $8.1 billion...

Senators Warren and Smith Secure $40B For Child Care & Early Learning in Senate COVID-19 Relief Pack

GoLocalWorcester News Team

Saturday, United States Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Tina Smith (D-Minn.) successfully secured more than $40 billion for child care and early learning resources in the...

Old Sturbridge Village Receives $5M Gift - Largest in Museum’s History

GoLocalWorcester News Team

Old Sturbridge Village (OSV) has announced the largest single gift received in the museum’s history -- a $5 million unrestricted bequest from the estate...

MA Health Officials Announce 19 New UK Variant Cases

GoLocalWorcester News Team

Massachusetts Department of Public Health Sunday announced 19 additional cases of the B.1.1.7 COVID-19 variant. Testing completed at the State Public Health Laboratory has identified 19 infections...

BREAKING: Senate Fails to Get Necessary Votes for Conviction of Trump

GoLocalWorcester News Team

The United States Senate failed to get the necessary two-thirds vote to convict former President Donald Trump on the Article of Impeachment for inciting the...

Worcester AG Early Announces Problems With Thousands of OUI Breathalyzer Tests

GoLocalWorcester News Team

More than 4,700 Worcester County defendants charged with operating under the influence of alcohol will receive letters in the mail saying they may be entitled to...

Holy Cross Announces Rougeau As President, First Lay Person to Lead the College

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The College of the Holy Cross named Vincent D. Rougeau its 33rd president, the first lay and first Black president in the history of the...

Nurses at St. Vincent Hospital to Hold Strike Strike Vote Wednesday

GoLocalWorcester News Team

Approximately 800 registered nurses at St. Vincent Hospital, who are negotiating a new contract with Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare, will vote Wednesday, Feb. 10 to authorize a strike...

Tuesday’s Snow Storm Impact Worcester Area Transportation Including MBTA

GoLocalWorcester News Team

Keolis Commuter Services and the MBTA are advising the public to take extra precautions if they need to travel on Tuesday.  Recent forecasts from...

Coalition Files Voting Rights Lawsuit Against the City of Worcester

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A coalition of Black and Hispanic residents of Worcester on Monday filed a federal voting rights lawsuit alleging that the City’s at-large system...