Crime & Law
Former Second Grade Teacher Pleads Guilty to Child Porn
A former second-grade teacher from Milford has pleaded guilty to possessing child pornography.
Batista Clarifies: No Police Review at Human Rights Commission
Worcester City Manager Batista issued a written statement restating his demands that the Human Rights Commission end its police oversight.
Search Warrant Leads to Four Arrests in Worcester
Officers with the Vice Squad executed a search warrant at a residence in Worcester on Friday, November 30, leading to four arrests.
Former Worcester RMV to Open as Homeless Shelter in December
A new emergency winter shelter for single adults facing homelessness opens at the former site of the RMV in Worcester in December.
Spencer Man Arrested for Stolen Vehicle, Drugs, Gun in Worcester
A Worcester Police officer identified a vehicle reported stolen, leading to the arrest of a Spencer man on stolen vehicle, gun and drug charges.
Worcester Woman Fights off Burglary Attempt
Police to a report of a break in on Gibbs Street on Wednesday, leading to the arrest of a local man on on attempted burglary and weapons charges.
Shrewsbury Man Indicted for Child Pornography
A man who once acted as a mentor for the Shrewsbury High School Robotics team has been indicted on federal chilld pornography charges.
Minor Detained by Witness after Main Street Break In
Police responded to reports of a break-in at Habibi Smokeshop at 650 Main St., leading to the arrest of a minor on several charges.
Leicester Man Arrested in Thanksgiving Day Shooting
A 31-year-old Leicester man was arrested on Friday in connection with the death of a woman shot on Pleasant Street on Thursday.
Worcester Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Drugs, Fraud
A local man received a sentence in federal court in Worcester on Wednesday of nearly 11 years in prison for drug and fraud charges.