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Current state law does not consider drowning as a line of duty death. That means Officer Manny Familia's family would not qualify to receive his full pension.
Did you ever wish monopoly money was good as cash? Well, on Wednesday, it is at the oldest tavern in Worcester.
Between mid-June and mid-August of 2020, the city received 1,993 complaint calls about fireworks.
Sunday was the 105th day of the strike.
For summer school, masks are recommended, but not required.
A car stolen from Polar Park in Worcester was found Wednesday night at the bottom of Lake Quinsigamond.
The Worcester City Council unanimously approved a petition that would help support the family of fallen Police Officer Manny Familia.
Nurses at Saint Vincent Hospital have officially been on strike for 100 days as of Tuesday, but many of them say they want to go back to work.
Which Worcester locations should appear on a Monopoly board celebrating New England's second-largest city?
A softball tournament was held on Saturday in North Grafton to remember Worcester Police Officer Manny Familia, who was laid to rest on Thursday.
Former Boston Celtics and Holy Cross great Bob Cousy is getting his own statue in Worcester.
The boy's injuries are non-life-threatening.
Thousands of police officers, friends and family have come to Worcester to pay their final respects at the procession and funeral for Worcester Police Officer Manny Familia.
Worcester residents stopped to pay tribute during the funeral procession for Officer Manny Familia.
Thousands of people showed up to pay their final respects Wednesday afternoon at the wake for Worcester Police Officer Manny Familia.
A Worcester movie theater complex has closed for good.
Nurses said halting picketing would free up police assigned to the strike to attend the services and ceremonies for Familia.
Students will be sent home three hours early on both Monday and Tuesday because of the heat.
The City of Worcester announced funeral plans for officer Enmanuel "Manny" Familia, who drowned Friday while trying to save a teenage boy.
First responders and community members lined the streets in honor of Familia.
A Worcester Police officer and a 14-year-old boy drowned in Green Hill Pond.
A 77-year-old man was shot after an altercation with a group of dirt bike riders on Route 20 in Worcester.
A 77-year-old man was shot and a 70-year-old man was injured after being struck with a rock after a fight in Worcester.
With Polar Park set to welcome fans at full capacity, the WooSox are offering free tickets for people who get vaccinated this week.
Tuesday will be the first home game at brand new Polar Park for the Worcester Red Sox that will be at full capacity.
The New England Patriots will pay a visit to the Miami Dolphins for a Week 2 clash at Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday afternoon.
A 27-year-old man was shot and killed outside of a nightclub in Lawrence early Saturday morning.
Max Fried earned his major league-leading 17th win and Jazz Chisholm Jr. had three hits - including a solo homer that moved him to the brink of the 30-30 club - leading the New York Yankees to a 5-3 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Saturday.
Chelsea and Massachusetts State Police, along with dozens of first responders participated in an active shooter drill on Saturday.
After competing three times in the Olympics, fencer Eli Dershwitz is taking on a new project, running the Massachusetts gym that trained him for years.
A 27-year-old man was shot and killed outside of a nightclub in Lawrence early Saturday morning.
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed on Wednesday while speaking an event at Utah Valley University.
Brian Walshe, who is accused of killing his wife Ana Walshe, was stabbed in the Norfolk County jail in Dedham.
Chelsea and Massachusetts State Police, along with dozens of first responders participated in an active shooter drill on Saturday.
An 18-year-old on Cape Cod was arraigned Friday on charges that he was threatening to commit a school shooting.
A nonprofit in Cambridge is aiming to make insulin more accessible by selling vials of the drug at a fraction of the cost.
It's been said that breakfast is the most important meal of the day - but when you eat it may be just as significant as what you eat.
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey announced the state will be taking measures to ensure vaccines remain accessible to everyone.
While Massachusetts is a health care leader, it's actually quite difficult to find a primary care doctor in the state.
Researchers at Harvard Medical School in Boston say that, based on a study in mice, lithium could someday help treat Alzheimer's disease.
Massachusetts State Trooper Enrique Delgado-Garcia died as a result of complications from blunt force injuries during a boxing exercise at the State Police Academy.
Insurance companies are using drones to inspect properties without alerting homeowners. In some cases, policies have been canceled.
A WBZ I-Team investigation revealed the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School leased weapon detection systems for hundreds of thousands of dollars, and found most of them are not being used very much.
Investigators are looking into a number of issues including the possibility that the fire was caused by smoking near an oxygen tank.
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court confirmed the conviction of a five-time drunk driver for driving with a revoked license, citing an I-Team investigation as evidence.
Rep. Jerry Nadler announced his retirement at age 78. So is it time for 79-year-old Senator Ed Markey to re-think his re-election plans in Massachusetts?
A former top public safety official for Massachusetts said his hometown of Concord has "an antisemitism problem."
As states like Texas and California work to redraw congressional maps in favor of one political party or another, some politicians say Massachusetts is an example of partisan redistricting
The Massachusetts Secretary of Education is pushing back on federal cuts to education funding, saying higher education needs to be more accessible nationwide, just like it is in the Bay State.
Some schools take student phones away during the day but there is pushback, saying cellphones can have benefits with education.
The drama between fired Market Basket CEO Arthur T. Demoulas and his family members has been going on for decades.
Stop & Shop says lower prices are coming to its 88 stores in eastern Massachusetts.
Hawaiian Airlines is ending its direct flights from Boston to Honolulu this fall.
Tax free weekend is coming up in Massachusetts. Here's what to know about the 2025 sales tax holiday.
Hannaford is closing one of its stores in Marlboro, Massachusetts, and another chain will be taking its place.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.
The New England Patriots will pay a visit to the Miami Dolphins for a Week 2 clash at Hard Rock Stadium on Sunday afternoon.
Max Fried earned his major league-leading 17th win and Jazz Chisholm Jr. had three hits - including a solo homer that moved him to the brink of the 30-30 club - leading the New York Yankees to a 5-3 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Saturday.
After competing three times in the Olympics, fencer Eli Dershwitz is taking on a new project, running the Massachusetts gym that trained him for years.
Former Boston Red Sox pitcher Austin Maddox has been sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty to charges stemming from an underage sex sting.
Aaron Judge hit his 362nd career homer to pass Joe DiMaggio on the Yankees' all-time list, and Luis Gil pitched six no-hit innings to beat the Boston Red Sox 4-1 on Friday night.
The Polaris Missile in Auburn's Goddard Park is headed to the EcoTarium in Worcester.
Old Thom the orca was spotted in a rare killer whale sighting off Massachusetts.
A Worcester woman thought she had scratched a $10,000 winning lottery ticket, but it turns out that she won a whole lot more.
A Massachusetts man won $2 million playing the Powerball thanks to a very lucky mistake.
A tourist was posing for a photo in front of Sullivan's Castle Island in Boston, when a seagull swooped in and swiped her hot dog.