Worcester Firefighter Falls From Second Floor Window, Cushioned By Snow
A firefighter fell from a second-floor window, but may have been spared serious injury thanks to a snowbank.
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A firefighter fell from a second-floor window, but may have been spared serious injury thanks to a snowbank.
Two new snow melters were put into action on Friday, turning the snow and ice into steamy water.
An employee at Three G's Sports Bar said he was putting money in a bag when a man jumped over the counter, took the money and ran away.
A Worcester man is in critical condition after being hit by a car Saturday night.
Two men were arrested for driving a stolen car and possession of heroin while the travel ban was in effect for the blizzard.
After a traffic stop, police found live and dead chickens inside a van with six people inside.
The state's new record keeping shows more than 1,500 substance exposed newborns over a nine month period.
Officials at the Hanover Theatre in Worcester say the promoter of the stand-up comedy show scheduled for Feb. 6 came to an agreement with Cosby's agent to cancel.
A Worcester woman was arrested for allegedly driving drunk Sunday, making it her sixth OUI offense, according to State Police.
A Worcester man surrendered to police Saturday afternoon after allegedly holding his 6-year-old son hostage in his apartment.
A vehicle rolled over on the ramp of I-290 in Worcester near Route 146.
Thousands took to the streets of Boston to celebrate the New Year.
Two teens were arrested Sunday after allegedly shooting BB's at a church in Worcester.
A Leicester man was shot and killed outside a Worcester bar on Monday night.
A man was shot and killed outside a bar in Worcester Monday night.
Jason Rivers admitted to fatally shooting a police officer in 1999.
Two people were charged with receiving stolen property related to the theft of a laptop that contained pictures of a woman's late seven-year-old son.
Thieves broke into a van and stole toys donated to the Toys for Tots program in Worcester.
Officers used security footage to find the driver who struck and killed a 60-year-old man.
Terry Brouillette said he was sleeping when a car came crashing into his bedroom.
Worcester teams broke away from tradition by moving games up to the day before Thanksgiving instead of the holiday to avoid the impending snowstorm.
A serious crash shut down Interstate 290 West for several hours Sunday night.
People who heat their homes with oil are catching a break this year.
A student who wore a Ku Klux Klan costume to Worcester Technical High School on Thursday apologized and said she did not mean to offend anyone.
WPI President Dr. Laurie Leshin once led teams of scientists working on the very program that created the Antares rocket.
Giant Lion's Mane jellyfish are becoming a popular sight at Massachusetts beaches this summer.
Hazy, yellow skies in Boston could cause some people to change their outdoor plans on Wednesday.
The air quality index for the Boston area and Massachusetts today is unhealthy for sensitive groups due to wildfire smoke from Canada.
The wrong-way driver in the Route 1 crash that killed Massachusetts State Police Trooper Kevin Trainor had been served 10 alcoholic drinks, nine of them at a Saugus restaurant, the district attorney says.
A blood test may predict if apparently healthy older adults are likely to develop Alzheimer's symptoms in the next five or 10 years, researchers say.
The air quality index for the Boston area and Massachusetts today is unhealthy for sensitive groups due to wildfire smoke from Canada.
Hazy, yellow skies in Boston could cause some people to change their outdoor plans on Wednesday.
The wrong-way driver in the deadly Route 1 crash had been served ten alcoholic drinks, nine at one restaurant, the DA said.
The crashes happened late Tuesday night. WBZ-TV's Chris Tanaka reports.
More than 40 beaches in Massachusetts were closed for swimming Wednesday as hazy and hot weather blanketed the Boston area.
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.
Dylan Cease struck out the side in the first inning, combining with 10 relievers on a three-hitter in a show of pitching dominance that led the American League to a 4-0 win over the National League in the All-Star Game.
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.
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.