Worcester man convicted of first-degree murder in 2021 double homicide
Prosecutors said two Worcester brothers killed outside the former Diamond Inn were targeted in a case of mistaken identity and had no connection to the defendant
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Lake patrols, e-bike rules and sidewalk delays draw Worcester City Council scrutiny
Councilors pressed city officials on lake safety, aging sidewalk projects, e-bike regulations and the growing number of speed humps during a shorter-than-usual Worcester City Council meeting
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Railers again among finalists for ECHL community service award
The Worcester Railers have been named finalists for the ECHL Community Service Team of the Year Award for the eighth consecutive season after donating more than $325,000 and logging thousands of volunteer hours during the 2025-26 season
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State announces largest Early College expansion during Worcester visit
Education Secretary Stephen Zrike unveiled 29 new Early College partnerships at Worcester Technical High School as participation in Worcester’s program continues to climb
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Worcester man sentenced to more than 11 years in federal methamphetamine trafficking case
Federal prosecutors said Tong Tran shipped packages containing methamphetamine pills from Worcester, including one concealed inside packaging for a children’s toy
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Open Sky gala raises more than $210,000 for LGBTQIA+ youth programs, honors six community advocates
The Worcester-based nonprofit recognized six individuals and organizations for their work advancing equity and supporting LGBTQIA+ communities during its annual Safe Homes Gala
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High flyer: airport director Andy Davis prepares for retirement after 17 years at Worcester Regional
After helping guide Worcester Regional Airport through a period of growth and transformation, longtime director Andy Davis is preparing to step away from the job he has held since 2008
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Worcester schools earn 5 national awards for communications work
The Worcester Public Schools communications team was recognized for video, photography and social media projects designed to connect students, families and the community
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Five public servants honored for work behind the scenes across Worcester region
A librarian, planner, recovery coach and two Worcester Public Schools employees will receive the 2026 Thomas S. Green Public Service Awards for their impact on local communities
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Paddling Worcester’s overlooked river
A canoe trip from Lake Quinsigamond to the Blackstone River reveals the history, hidden character and surprising beauty of the often-overlooked Quinsigamond River