The owner of the assisted-living facility in Fall River where nine died in a fire also owns an adult foster care business in Worcester.

The owner of an assisted-living facility in Fall River where nine died in a fire also owns an adult foster care business in Worcester.

Some of the victims died in the fire at the Gabriel House Assisted Living Residence, while others died after they were transported to local hospitals.

But hope is on the horizon because vaccines for the disease have just been approved, according to Dr. Adam Darnobid, chief of emergency medicine at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester.

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The second largest city in Massachusetts has postponed all fall high school sports because the community’s coronavirus transmission rate remains high. Skip to content NOWCAST NewsCenter 5 EyeOpener ...

The city of Worcester has had 98 new coronavirus cases in the past week, its highest number since early June, showing a rise in cases just as most colleges are beginning their fall semester.

To date, this meteorological fall (which started on September 1), has been the third driest on record in Worcester and fifth driest on record in Boston. It has only rained eight times in the last ...