Crime & Law
20-Year-Old Man Arrested for Drug Distribution at Worcester Common
Police on foot patrol near the Worcester Common arrested a man for drug trafficking on Wednesday, Sept. 18.
One Dead, Another Injured in Pedestrian Crash in Worcester
A pedestrian involved crash near James Street on Tuesday, Sept. 17, left one woman dead and another hospitalized.
Suspicious Package Closes Grafton Street for Hours
Police safety detonated a suspicious package discovered at a gas station on Tuesday, causing the closure of Grafton Street for nearly five hours .
Amherst Man Arrested for Sex Trafficking in Auburn
Detectives in Auburn arrested a 32-year-old Amherst man last week on sex trafficking charges after responding to an online advertisement.
Worcester DA Early Will Not Investigate State Police Cadet’s Death
Worcester County DA Joe Early Jr. announced his office would not investigate the death of Mass. State Police trainee Enrique Delgado-Garcia.
Five Men Arrested for Drug Trafficking in Worcester
A multi-agency investigation led to the arrest of five men in Worcester and the seizure of counterfeit pills, fentanyl and cocaine.
See the Neighborhood Meetings This Week in Worcester
The Worcester Police Department holds neighborhood meetings this week in Worcester. See when your neighborhood meets.
State Police Recruit Dead after Injured During Training Exercise
According to the recruit's family, he sustained a broken neck, missing teeth, and severe brain damage during a training exercise.
Upton Man Pleads Guilty to Investment Fraud
An investor from Upton pleaded guilty in federal court in Boston on Thursday to a charge of conspiracy to commit securities fraud.
Former State Senator Convicted for Pandemic Benefits Fraud
A Boston federal court convicted a former Massachusetts State Senator for concealing income while collecting unemployement during the pandemic.
