Nashoba Valley Medical Center closure leaves communities struggling with EMS costs

Fire chiefs in Northern Worcester County are asking for the state to help with funding emergency calls.

• Jan 7, 2025

Mass will spray for mosquitos after first human case of EEE

Massachusetts will begin spraying for mosquitos in two counties as risk for EEE - Plymouth and Worcester.

• Aug 26, 2024

Mosquito spraying begins in Plymouth and Worcester counties to help fight EEE

The spraying will take place in overnight hours and focus on at-risk areas.

• Aug 25, 2024

Weekend To Do List: Memorial Day weekend, and food festivals

The weather is beautiful ​for Memorial Day weekend, and there are plenty of ways to enjoy the sunshine around Massachusetts.

• May 24, 2024

"Jaws" movie poster artist Roger Kastel dies at 92 in Massachusetts

Roger Kastel, the artist who created the movie posters for "Jaws" and "The Empire Strikes Back" died in Worcester County at the age of 92.

• Nov 17, 2023

Clothes donation program helps students learn how to run a non-profit

The non-profit inside a school provides free clothes to students and anyone in the community who needs it.

• Oct 12, 2023

Quarter-pound peanut butter cups a big hit at Bri's Sweet Treats

With quarter-pound peanut butter cups, Bri's Sweet Treats is a big hit in central Massachusetts

• Sep 28, 2023

Worcester County drenched as storm moves through, causing flooding

WBZ TV's Tammy Mutasa reports.

• Jul 21, 2023

Worcester tornado remains New England's most deadly 70 years later

Seventy years ago, the most destructive and deadly tornado in New England history took 94 lives.

• Jun 9, 2023

Heavy wet snow causes power outages in Worcester County

Thousands of people lost power as heavy snow brought down utility poles and trees. WBZ-TV's Louisa Moller reports.

• Jan 23, 2023

Steady snow in Worcester County on Sunday night after a slow start to the season

WBZ-TV's Brandon Truitt reports.

• Jan 22, 2023

First snow of the new year arrives in central Massachusetts

WBZ TV's Christina Hager reports from Paxton

• Jan 6, 2023