Felicia Obeng was shot and killed at her Cambridge Street home in July. Obeng's mother was wounded in the shooting.
A group of neighbors along Lincoln Street are opposing the project, which could house up to 90 unsheltered Worcester residents.
David Jordan became president in the 1990s of the former Worcester Area ARC — now one of the largest human services organizations around.
The Big D supermarket along Mill Street closed 20 years ago. A new tax incentive plan might attract a developer.
With coronavirus, RSV and flu at high levels, officials are urging residents to take precautions before the holidays.
The award, named for longtime volunteer Suzanne Buchanan, went to Uxbridge resident Abigail Epplett.
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The Worcester School Committee races in 2023 will be very different due to a new district election system.
The incident happened this week at a home off Route 20 near the Worcester line.
A Massachusetts environmental wants Durham School Services to curb emissions in environmental justice neighborhoods.
More than 20 states have recreational marijuana, but Massachusetts will be the first to teach teens about cannabis-impaired driving.
Some parts of Massachusetts could see up to a foot of snow, but nasty weather will impact the whole state from Provincetown to Stockbridge.
Democrats will lose control of the House in 2023, but U.S. Rep. Jim McGovern will keep his top spot in the influential committee.
Worcester's Affordable Housing Trust Fund started with $15 million in stimulus money. Nearly $2 million may go to the Boys Club project.
Some of the most awful streets in Worcester are private, and they often stay that way due to the high cost to homeowners of improving them.
This is as close as you'll get to feeling distorted spacetime, all from the safety of the Alden Planetarium at the EcoTarium.
The state saw a little more snow than predicted during a quick storm Sunday night, with western parts of the state seeing the most.
Dozens braved the snow Sunday night to attend a meeting at Blessed Sacrament Church to detail plans for the new winter homeless shelter.
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A new phase of the Worcester Now | Next launched recently, asking residents to give feedback on goals for the future of the city.
A Southbridge man and a Long Island woman both died in the Wednesday morning collision.
Planting the Seed's annual donation party happens Thursday at Worcester Fitness along Grove Street.
The 31-year-old victim was found at a Highland Street Honey Farms Wednesday morning.
With temperatures dropping and homelessness rising, Blessed Sacrament Church will have room for about 60 unsheltered residents this winter.
District 1 Councilor Sean Rose won a tough reelection bid in 2021, but says he's accomplished many goals he set when he first ran in 2017.
Councilors on Tuesday voiced disapproval with the planned Worcester Cultural Academy Charter School.
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The city will give ARPA dollars to the Worcester Community Action Council, which oversees the federal heating assistance program, LIHEAP.
The Monday rush hour crash just south of the Mass Pike interchange slowed traffic due to a lane closure.
The federal grant would upgrade tracks between the two cities, a step toward the East-West commuter rail link to Boston.
MassDOT will be working on the roadway between the I-290 interchange and exit 16 through the end of the week.
Two people died in the Saturday crash in Worcester, which stemmed from a road rage incident, police said.
Eight local police departments will be accepting firearms during this year's Guns to Gardens event on Dec. 10.
This would be the second Popeyes restaurant in Worcester. The developer is seeking a special permit for the restaurant.
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Cities like Worcester and Boston broke high temperature records with days when temperatures reached close to 80.
Worcester's Festival of Lights Friday will kick off three days of holiday activities across the city.
It may be a record year for a jail diversion program run by the nonprofit LIFT and the Worcester County DA, advocates say.
The special commuter rail train will bring skiers from the Boston area to a shuttle that links to the Westminster ski resort.
With residential property values in Worcester rising fast, tax bills will be going up, even with a lower tax rate compared to 2022.