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Worcester council to weigh police oversight report, school construction funds and housing policy
City Manager Eric Batista is recommending against a civilian review board for the Worcester Police…
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Batista recommends against civilian police review board as community groups urge council to reject plan
A coalition of Worcester organizations and former Human Rights Commission leaders is challenging the city…
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Worcester man convicted of murder in 2020 fatal Grafton Hill stabbing
A Worcester Superior Court jury found 26-year-old Benjamin Willie guilty of second-degree murder in the…
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Building Worcester: Grove Street plaza, GreenTech Park and Providence Street project move ahead
The Worcester Planning Board approved site plans for a Grove Street plaza anchored by CAVA…
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Allen reviews first-year progress as Worcester superintendent
Brian Allen reported gains in student performance, staff collaboration and district initiatives as the School…
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West Nile virus detected in Worcester mosquitoes; targeted spraying planned this week
Mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus have been found at a Worcester trap site, prompting targeted…
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Worcester man sentenced to two consecutive life terms for 2021 killings of brothers outside now-closed bar
Christopher Burns will serve two consecutive life sentences without the possibility of parole after being…
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Student gains, superintendent review and $466,000 in grants head to school committee
Worcester school officials will review Superintendent Brian Allen’s first-year performance, student reading and math gains,…
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Worcester Board of Health approves updated tobacco regulations
Officials cite youth vaping concerns while saying changes also aim to provide clearer rules for…
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Board of Health holds rescheduled public hearing this week on proposed tobacco regulation changes
The Worcester Board of Health holds a public hearing on proposed changes to the city’s…
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