Plans for a 90-unit supportive housing project at a Quality Inn off Lincoln Street drew protest at a Planning Board meeting Wednesday.
See the last donuts Glazy Susan will ever serve. The DCU Center-based shop is closing this month.
The new Canal District restaurant will take over the space previously home to Broth and The Hangover Pub.
Worcester residents may soon have new options during extreme temperature events, part of the city's wider emergency management plan.
This grant will support Big Writers, Little Ears—a program encouraging young writers & artists through a unique peer-to-peer connection.
Walmart is now restoring trees along the Blackstone River after clearing the banks in 2021 after a homeless camp sweep.
Worcester is in a housing crunch, and legalizing so-called mother-in-law units could help, says Councilor George Russell.
Clancey and incumbents Sue Mailman and Tracy Novick will compete for two Worcester School Committee at-large seats up in 2023.
Here's what inspires Oliver de la Paz about Worcester, being inspired by "Readers Digest" and what "ekphrastic poetry" is all about.
Worcester organization dedicated to assisting African refugees and immigrant youth and families
See the week's top stories: Search for body in local lake, Christmas trees turned into food, insurrection update, more.
At a heated Worcester City Council hearing Thursday, WRTA officials say the free-fare decision will be made in the coming months.
See how Worcester City Manager Eric Batista's compensation package compares to predecessors dating back to 1993.
About 6 million gallons of sewage spilled into Lake Quinsigamond in February after the Lake Avenue pump failure.
Here's when state police will be out checking for impaired drivers in Worcester County this week.
A winter weather advisory has been issued warning of freezing rain and ice accumulation across a wide section of eastern Massachusetts.
Shrewsbury, Worcester and state crews conducted the search Tuesday near the Burns Memorial Bridge.
WRTA Administrator Dennis Lipka's contract is up in 2023, and the WRTA board will meet soon to discuss a search for his replacement.
Worcester police arrested a 42-year-old Berkeley Street man after the stabbings.
The Jan. 6 swearing-in will be held at Worcester City Hall and will be open to the public.
It's a good time to take a stroll around Elm Park: the temperature hit 61 degrees around 1 p.m. Friday.
After the man fled in a car, Worcester police chased him down Route 146 before state police joined along the Mass Pike.
Almost every bus system in Massachusetts has been free since November, part of a MassDOT bid to boost transit use.
Look back at 2022 in Worcester: Drones, a heated state senate race, sex abuse revelations, 300 years of Woo and more.
The first-grade Woodland Academy student died unexpectedly before Christmas at Boston Children's Hospital.
District 4 Councilor Sarai Rivera is the second Worcester incumbent to bow out ahead of 2023 municipal elections.
Descendants of famed World War II hero General George S. Patton open their second dispensary
Showcase Cinemas, Worcester's only movie theater, was demolished in the spring after closing during the pandemic.
Vincent Gillespie used a police shield to ram police at the Jan. 6, 2021, riot inside the U.S. Capitol, prosecutors said.
A pre-Christmas bill passed by the U.S. Congress makes the Worcester-to-Providence corridor eligible for federal help through 2037.
There's plenty going on in the area for New Year's Eve 2022. See what activities and celebrations are happening.
It was near 50 in Worcester on Friday, but temperatures will drop into the single digits overnight — and lower with the wind chill.
Westminster Police Department To Distribute Donations
Worcester began accepting Christmas trees on Dec. 27 at three sites across the city.
Gilbane/Hunt falsely claimed in its bid that it would prioritize hiring women and minority-owned businesses, according to the AG.
Incumbent school committee member Jermoh Kamara will run for a new district covering parts of Worcester's east side.
The married couple sold the victim for sex in New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Connecticut, according to prosecutors.
With Christmas on a Sunday, some stores and institutions will stay closed through Monday in 2022.
The Blessed Sacrament shelter was full within a few hours of opening this week, according to the nonprofit Open Sky Services.
With a win in 2023, Joe Petty would pick up a seventh term as Worcester's mayor.