The Worcester Planning Board sent a clear message to the city council this week — residents want to raise chickens. The planning board voted unanimously on April 9 to send a letter that urged ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. BEEKEEPERS have planted a tree at a Worcester cemetery to mark a milestone occasion. The British Beekeepers’ Association is celebrating ...

Worcester County Public Schools announced two finalists to replace retiring superintendent Lou Taylor. Finalists Annette Wallace and Monique Wheatley-Phillip will participate in “Day in the ...

WORCESTER — Amid reports of rising homelessness in Worcester, the City Council Tuesday sent a request to City Manager Eric D. Batista to provide an emergency plan for the city. District 5 ...

Three men have been arrested in connection with a 2024 Worcester shooting that resulted in the deaths of a man and a woman, the Worcester Police Department said in a statement Monday. At 6:21 p.m ...

A woman charged with four counts of second-degree murder in connection with a May 2022 fire in Worcester pleaded guilty and received four life sentences with the possibility of parole, prosecutors ...

Dr. Michael Hirsh said the political climate shadows the topic of vaccinations. WORCESTER — The Board of Health wants the public to know about the importance of getting vaccinated against ...

Three men have been charged with murder in connection with a 2024 shooting that killed two people in Worcester, the city’s police department announced Monday. Fall River resident Sheldon Thorpe ...

Three men were arrested and are now facing murder charges in connection with a November 2024 double homicide in Worcester, Massachusetts, the city's police department announced Monday. A woman in ...

The woman charged in a Worcester triple-decker fire in 2022 that killed four people pleaded guilty to charges that include arson and murder. Yvonne Ngoiri, 39, was given four life sentences for ...

The Arbella at Bramble Hill, a 123-unit senior housing complex under construction in Worcester, is set to welcome its first residents in July. Located at the former site of the Bramble Hill ...

NOW. A LITTLE MESSY OUTSIDE OF 434 IN THE AFTERNOON. THIS IS NEW ON FIVE TONIGHT ON WORCESTER WOMAN IS PLEADING GUILTY TO FOUR COUNTS OF SECOND DEGREE MURDER IN CONNECTION WITH THE DEADLY FIRE IN ...