Iconic Worcester pub closing right before St. Patrick's Day

O'Connor's Restaurant & Bar, a well-known Irish pub in Worcester, Massachusetts for decades, is closing for good right before St. Patrick's Day.

• Mar 12

Boston police kill carjacking suspect who they say slammed into cruiser

Boston Police shot and killed a suspected carjacker in Roxbury late Wednesday night.

• Mar 12

Merrimac police officers save woman found asleep in house fire

Two police officers and a good Samaritan helped save a woman's life after a house fire in Merrimac, Massachusetts early Wednesday morning.

• Mar 12

Agreement reached with Foxboro to cover security costs for World Cup games

The town of Foxboro had threatened to cancel the seven matches if it didn't get $7.8 million for security.

• Mar 12

Winter storms accelerate erosion concerns at Cape Cod beaches

On Cape Cod, powerful storms have accelerated long-standing erosion concerns at local beaches.

• Mar 11

$7 million budget deficit may cost Marblehead its public library

The Abbot Library in Marblehead will close its doors in December if the town can't come up with an override to fix their roughly $7 million budget deficit.

• Mar 12

14-year-old girl detained by ICE in Marlboro returned to family

A 14-year-old girl who was taken into immigration custody in Marlboro, Massachusetts has been returned to her family after a judge's order.

• Mar 13

Massachusetts soldier injured in Iranian drone attack

A Massachusetts Army National Guard member and Boston firefighter was among those injured by a deadly Iranian drone attack​.

• Mar 14

Trial begins for Stephen Paul Gale, accused of 1989 rapes in Massachusetts

Stephen Paul Gale is standing trial in Massachusetts, decades after prosecutors said he raped two women at gunpoint.

• Mar 11

Court hearing canceled for Cher's son, accused of NH home break-in

A court hearing for Cher's son Wednesday over allegations he broke into a New Hampshire home this month has been canceled.

• Mar 11

Could the gas tax in Massachusetts be suspended?

In some New England states, including Massachusetts, there's talk of temporarily suspending the gas tax.

• Mar 11

Wednesday's Child changed this girl's life: "Someone out there really wants you"

Yasmine was featured on WBZ-TV's Wednesday's Child​ six years ago. Today, she has her forever family with her new mom, Gianna.

• Mar 11

Big companies are investing in Boston, but is it resulting in more jobs?

Gillette is the latest business to invest in Massachusetts, announcing plans for a new $1 billion headquarters.

• Mar 10

Catholic school in Medford closing permanently after nearly 100 years

Parents and teachers were surprised to learn that a Medford, Massachusetts school will close its doors for good after nearly 100 years.

• Mar 11

Payphone at Boston University connects students, seniors 3,000 miles apart

When someone picks up the phone in Boston, they are connected to another payphone at a senior living complex 3,000 miles away.

• Mar 11

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