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

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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.

Worcester Man Arrested After Attempting to Rob Harrahy’s Liquor Store With Gun

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A Worcester man was arrested after attempting to rob the Harrahy’s Liquor Store on Ward Street in Worcester. Manuel Rivera, 65, ...

Two Clark Climate Experts Chosen as Lead Authors for Premiere Report on Climate Change

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Two Clark University climate experts have been chosen to serve as lead authors for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)&rsquo...

Bill Cosby Found Guilty of Sexual Assault

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Comedian Bill Cosby was found guilty on Thursday of drugging and molesting a woman and could serve up to 30 years in prison.

Worcester Man Arrested After Crashing Into Several Parked Cars

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A Worcester man is facing numerous charges after crashing into several parked cars and a building early Tuesday morning.

Clark to Host 2nd Annual Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

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Clark University is set to host its second annual National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day.

DUI Checkpoint in Worcester for April 27 & 28

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Thanks to a grant from the Highway Safety Division of the Massachusetts Executive Office of Public Safety and Security, a sobriety checkpoint will be held...

Worcester Ranked Among Cities Hit Hardest by Extreme Poverty

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The City of Worcester is ranked among cities that have been hit the hardest by extreme poverty.

Man Arrested in Connection With The Stabbing of a Worcester Taxi Driver

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A man has been arrested in the stabbing of a Worcester taxi driver that took place on April 16.

Construction in Worcester - Week of April 23

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The Department of Public Works & Parks (DPW&P) advises motorists that there will be traffic delays at the following locations where resurfacing or...

Monfredo: Powerful Documentary - Generation Zapped - A Must See This Thursday

John Monfredo, GoLocalWorcester MINDSETTER™

Does radiation from electromagnetic fields -- that is, radiation from cell phones, Wi-Fi, wireless smart meters and other wireless devices pose a health risk to...

Worcester Man Arrested After Kidnapping, Assaulting Ex-Girlfriend

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A 39-year-old Worcester man was arrested and charged with assault and battery, assault to murder, three counts of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon...

Worcester Taxi Driver Stabbed in Neck, Police Investigating

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A Worcester taxi driver was stabbed in the right side of his neck by a passenger on Monday afternoon.

MA Ranked Among Greenest States in U.S.

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Massachusetts is ranked as one of the greenest states in the country. According to a recent study completed by WalletHub, Massachusetts is the third...

Man Arrested After Damaging Front Doors at Union Station

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Worcester police arrested a man for damaging front doors at Union Station early Saturday morning.

Pipos Tow Company Owner & Employee Run Over by Their Flatbed Truck

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The owner of Pipos Tow company and his employee, a Worcester resident, were seriously injured when they were run over by their flatbed truck on...

Construction in Worcester - Week of April 16

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The Department of Public Works & Parks (DPW&P) advises motorists that there will be traffic delays at the following locations where resurfacing or...

Monfredo: A Tale of Two Cities - Centering on Adequate Funding for Education

John Monfredo, GoLocalWorcester MINDSETTER™

“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times”… yes, it’s Dickens “Tale of Two Cities....

Two Arrested for Illegal Possession of Guns in Worcester

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Omar and Adonis Ramos, both 20-years-old of 66 Fairhaven Rd, were both charged with Unlawfully Carrying a Firearm and Possession of Ammo without an FID Card.

Two Arrested for Cocaine Distribution in Worcester

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Worcester Police have arrested two men in the area of Rodney Street for cocaine distribution. Shane Jefferson, 29, and Nahila Herrera were placed under arrest and...

Worcester gets $4M for Road Repairs

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The City of Worcester will receive $4,094,224 for road and bridge repairs. This follows Senator Michael Moore’s announcement that the Senate has passed a...