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

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Worcester Police Officer and Local Boy Drown in Accident, and in Braintree 2 Police Shot, K-9 Killed

GoLocalWorcester News Team

Worcester police officer Emanuel “Manny” Familia drowned Friday while attempting to rescue three teens who were struggling in the water at Green Hill Pond.

He leaves a wife and two children.

A 14-year-old boy, whom officers tried to save, also drowned in the incident.

 
 

Sheriff Evangelidis Warns Residents of Phone Scam

Sheriff Evangelidis warns residents of phone scam

GoLocalWorcester News Team

Worcester County Sheriff Lewis Evangelidis is warning residents about a phone scam in which citizens are being targeted and threatened with prosecution for failing to...

Construction in Worcester - Week of July 30, 2018

GoLocalWorcester News Team

The following is a list of scheduled construction-related activity for resurfacing, water and sewer work city-wide. Motorists are advised that there will be traffic delays...

Monfredo: Helpful Information About the Worcester Public Schools

John Monfredo, GoLocalWorcester MINDSETTER™

This issue I’d like our readers to be informed about data on the Worcester Public Schools.  Let’s start with student...

Man Arrested in Worcester After Committing 5 Unarmed Robberies

GoLocalWorcester News Team

Worcester police arrested a man involved in five unarmed robberies over a two day period.  Brander Blackwell, 32, of 12 Knew Street, Ashburnham was...

Man Arrested After Stealing Jewelry from Worcester Home

GoLocalWorcester News Team

A Worcester man was arrested in the area of Burncoat Street after breaking into a home and stealing jewelry and clothing. Ronald Vancelette was placed...

EcoTarium Names Hale as President

Lucy Hale named president of EcoTarium

GoLocalWorcester News Team

The EcoTarium has named Lucy Hale as its new President.

10 Arrested During Prostitution Sting in Worcester

GoLocalWorcester News Team

Ten men were arrested during an undercover prostitution sting in Worcester on Thursday night.

Construction in Worcester - July 23, 2018

GoLocalWorcester News Team

The following is a list of scheduled construction-related activity for resurfacing, water and sewer work city-wide. Motorists are advised that there will be traffic delays...

Three Arrested for Dealing Heroin & Cocaine Inside Worcester Apartment

GoLocalWorcester News Team

Three men were arrested for dealing heroin and cocaine inside a Worcester apartment. Kevin Weller, 39  was charged with possession of a class A substance...

Monfredo: Superintendent Binienda Releases Her Mid-Cycle Report

Maureen Binienda

John Monfredo, GoLocalWorcester MINDSETTER™

This week as part of the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) process Superintendent Maureen Binienda presented to the School Committee her Mid-cycle...

MA House & Senate Pass Bill Increasing Age of Sale for Tobacco Products to 21

MA House & Senate pass bill increasing age of sale for tobacco products to 21

GoLocalWorcester News Team

The Massachusetts House and Senate passed a bill that would increase the statewide age of sale for tobacco products, including e-cigarettes from 18 to 21. The bill...

Worcester Man Arrested for Breaking Into East Central Street Home

GoLocalWorcester News Team

A Worcester man was arrested after breaking into a home on East Central Street early Tuesday morning. Josean Carrion, 39, was charged with breaking and entering...

Worcester Man Arrested After Robbing Man in Wheelchair

GoLocalWorcester News Team

A Worcester man was arrested for robbing a man in a wheelchair in the area of Main Street on Sunday night. Juan Santiago, 45, was charged...

VIDEO: Severe Flooding in Worcester

Severe flooding in Worcester

GoLocalWorcester News Team

Tuesday's rainstorm has brought severe flooding to Worcester, forcing many roads to close. 

See Where Worcester Ranks Among Best Cities for 1st Time Home Buyers

GoLocalWorcester News Team

How does Worcester rank for first-time home buyers?

Whitcomb: Rewards to Repopulate Main Street; Quieter Drives; Pre-Dawn Drinking; In Search of Steamer

Robert Whitcomb

Robert Whitcomb, Columnist

Robert Whitcomb's weekly examination of everything that is important. Only Whitcomb offers such a collection of insights on the global and local issues that...

Worcester Police Investigating Drive-By Shooting on Providence Street

GoLocalWorcester News Team

Worcester police are investigating a drive-by shooting that took place in the area of Providence Street on Saturday night.

CVS Forced to Apologize After Store Managers Call Police on Black Women Over a Coupon

Camilla Hawthorne - CVS Managers called the police after a dispute, PHOTO: Facebook

GoLocalWorcester News Team

CVS, the Woonsocket-based, pharmacy retailer has issued an apology to a Chicago customer after store managers called the police after a dispute over a coupon.

Worcester Man Arrested for Fleeing Scene of Accident

GoLocalWorcester News Team

A Worcester man was arrested for fleeing the scene of an accident in the area of Channing St. on Thursday afternoon. Christian Pacheco, 27, charged with...

Monfredo: More Ideas on How to Prevent Summer Learning Loss

John Monfredo, GoLocalWorcester MINDSETTER™

If you have read the last two issues that I wrote you know how passionate I feel about summer learning. Thus, here is my final...

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