Worcester Walmart Closes Temporarily After 23 Employees Get Coronavirus
Worcester's Walmart on Tobias Boland Way was closed down by city health employees Wednesday afternoon after 23 employees tested positive for COVID-19 in a three week period.
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Worcester's Walmart on Tobias Boland Way was closed down by city health employees Wednesday afternoon after 23 employees tested positive for COVID-19 in a three week period.
Two Massachusetts hospitals helped put the experimental drug Remdesivir to the test against COVID-19.
A Worcester pastor is now preaching safety, after he held a weekend service with more than 50 people in attendance.
Asymptomatic coronavirus patients may have started the virus's rampage on nursing homes a new study reveals.
A Worcester church is scheduled to hold services Wednesday night after violating the state's ban on group gatherings over the weekend.
Worcester Takeout Day is a rescue attempt to save restaurants and restaurant jobs in New England's second largest city.
A house on Trowbridge Circuit in Worcester was engulfed in flames early Saturday.
Charlotte Ruth Spring met her family through the window at St. Vincent Hospital.
A UMass Memorial Medical Center surgeon who became infected with coronavirus hopes antibodies in his blood will save his friend's life.
Nurses at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester say during the height of their battle with coronavirus, management is threatening to force furloughs and cut staff.
WBZ followed one sample from the hospital's drive-thru testing site to the rapid testing lab across the street.
Police are looking for a driver in a hit and run accident on Park Avenue in Worcester on Saturday evening that left a man with a serious leg injury.
The palliative care team at UMass Memorial Medical Center has found a way to show their smile while they don face masks.
Nursing home employees are calling for more help to stay safe on the front lines.
The DCU Center in Worcester opened as a field hospital during the coronavirus crisis.
However, UMass Memorial Medical Center President Dr. Eric Dickson said PPE is still badly needed.
The CEO of UMass Memorial Health Care and his wife will donate their salaries to the system's employees until the state of emergency in Massachusetts has lifted, the organization said Friday.
The Worcester Red Sox have temporarily stopped construction on the new $90 million Polar Park to slow the spread of coronavirus.
On Wednesday, tractor-trailers arrived with gear and equipment as Worcester's DCU Center began its transformation into a 250-bed field hospital to treat coronavirus patients.
One Worcester assisted living facility came up with a solution to allow residents to visit with family during the coronavirus pandemic.
The DCU Center in Worcester will be transformed into a 250-bed field hospital this week.
A nursing home in Worcester is trying out its own version of FaceTime.
A nursing home in Worcester will become the first dedicated coronavirus treatment center.
Worcester has only 16 confirmed cases of coronavirus, but officials suspect the real number is much higher and will spike as testing ramps up and the virus spreads.
In the first in person hearing in federal court for a lawsuit filed by Karen Read, members of the McCabe and Albert families asked a judge to throw out parts of the case.
Billy Starr, the founder of the Pan-Mass Challenge, announced Tuesday that he will not ride in this year's event after fracturing his pelvis in a bicycle accident.
Safety at Boston Logan International Airport depends on far more than what passengers see from inside the terminal.
A trial date has been set for a former Saks Fifth Avenue employee who was accused of stealing $25,000 from the Boston store.
Why is the sky yellow over Boston? Canadian wildfire smoke will cause poor air quality on Wednesday in Massachusetts.
Why is the sky yellow over Boston? Canadian wildfire smoke will cause poor air quality on Wednesday in Massachusetts.
In the first in person hearing in federal court for a lawsuit filed by Karen Read, members of the McCabe and Albert families asked a judge to throw out parts of the case.
More than 40 beaches in Massachusetts were closed for swimming Tuesday as another heat wave hits the Boston area.
Billy Starr, the founder of the Pan-Mass Challenge, announced Tuesday that he will not ride in this year's event after fracturing his pelvis in a bicycle accident.
Safety at Boston Logan International Airport depends on far more than what passengers see from inside the terminal.
Massachusetts is reporting cases of cyclosporiasis, a disease caused by a stomach parasite that can lead to "explosive" diarrhea.
Many people fear that a family history of dementia dooms them to inevitably suffer the condition themselves. But a new tool, the Brain Care Score, shows how lifestyle changes can be beneficial, cutting the risk of dementia.
There was a possible measles exposure at Logan Airport in Boston last week, Massachusetts health officials say.
A new study finds that a simple blood test could predict Alzheimer's disease long before symptoms appear.
The Lone Star tick, which can cause alpha-gal syndrome, is spreading north throughout Massachusetts.
With the Brigham and Women's Hospital nurses strike looming, some parents of newborns in the NICU are sounding the alarm.
A Malden, Massachusetts woman said National Grid took more than $28,000 out of her bank account for a gas bill that she didn't owe.
A Massachusetts family thought their Vrbo stay would be protected after they had to cancel their trip to Hawaii due to severe weather. Now they're out $12,000.
A driver from Southboro, Massachusetts struggled for months to unravel a frustrating mix up with his E-ZPass account.
The gunman who allegedly opened fire on passing cars on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 46-year-old Tyler Brown from Boston.
Barney Frank, a Democrat who represented Massachusetts in Congress for 32 years, has died. He was 86 years old.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
The buildings that house the Somerville Theatre and the Capitol Theatre in Arlington, Massachusetts are for sale.
Golden Temple and Party Favors in Brookline are closing after a combined 100 years in business.
There are no more Hooters restaurants left in Massachusetts.
There's a proposal in Cambridge to limit customers at bars and restaurants to one drink every 30 minutes.
Boston Dynamics is expanding with a new robotics and AI center in Waltham, Massachusetts.
Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House has become one of New England's most imaginative seaside estates.
Blending clean modern lines with the warmth of a classic seaside retreat, this stunning North Shore coastal home was designed to feel both elevated and inviting.
Set across thirty acres of rolling lawns, wooded trails, and contemporary outdoor art, deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum invites visitors to experience art in the landscape.
James Beard Award-winning chef and restaurateur Karen Akunowicz has become known for her bold, Italian-inspired cooking and unmistakable culinary voice.
Just a short drive from Newport, the Norman Bird Sanctuary spans 300 acres of fields, forests, and coastal trails with sweeping views and more than six miles of hiking paths.
Jordan Walker played spoiler in Philadelphia and homered on his last six swings to defeat Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber at Citizens Bank Park.
The Boston Red Sox have won 14 of 16 and climbed from last in the American League to within a half-game of the final wild card spot.
The Red Sox extended their winning streak to nine by beating the New York Mets 3-2 Sunday.
The surging Red Sox extended their winning streak to eight games with a 4-0 victory over the Mets on Saturday.
Dave Portnoy founded "Barstool Sports" after quitting a sales job he hated and deciding to strike out on his own.
An injured hiker had to be carried off a New Hampshire mountain on a stretcher, but that didn't stop her from getting engaged.
A seal pup was spotted hanging ten on a boogie board off the cost of Maine this Fourth of July.
Avi Loeb, a Harvard astronomer who has made headlines with his theories about alien encounters, will lead a White House scientific advisory council on UFOs.
Haggis is not on the menu in Boston for the World Cup, despite what Gov. Healey told Scotland supporters in a lighthearted social media video.
There have been multiple sightings of a black bear in some unusual locations on the seacoast of New Hampshire and in southern Maine.