Episodes

  • Worcester News Today — May 10, 2026

    Worcester News Today — May 10, 2026
    May 10 2026
    Worcester police have arrested a man after a slow-speed pursuit involving a front-end loader, raising concerns about vehicle-related incidents in the city. A GoFundMe campaign is supporting a Worcester man fatally stabbed in New York City, while Massachusetts RNC members push GOP candidate Shortsleeve to withdraw from the presidential primary.
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  • Worcester News Today — May 09, 2026

    Worcester News Today — May 09, 2026
    May 9 2026
    Worcester authorities are investigating links between a serial killer and unsolved women's deaths in central Massachusetts while the school system faces backlash over special education policies. City officials are also considering renaming a park after Roberto Clemente and seeking ideas to revitalize Union Station’s Grand Hall.
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  • Worcester News Today — May 08, 2026

    Worcester News Today — May 08, 2026
    May 8 2026
    Worcester law enforcement is racing to catch a serial killer linked to multiple women's deaths in central Massachusetts, while two major arrests involving child sex trafficking and a Worcester restaurant owner highlight ongoing criminal investigations. The Local Wire also covers the return of the “Stamp Out Hunger” food drive and honors community leader Jean M. Knight.
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  • Worcester News Today — May 07, 2026

    Worcester News Today — May 07, 2026
    May 7 2026
    Worcester police are investigating a fatal stabbing near Times Square involving a Massachusetts man, while a woman died in a house fire sparking calls for better fire safety in older neighborhoods. The city also faces a long-standing mystery with five missing women from over 20 years ago, and local grants support conservation and animal care projects in North Central Massachusetts.
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  • Worcester News Today — May 06, 2026

    Worcester News Today — May 06, 2026
    May 6 2026
    Worcester: Two fire-related deaths in separate home fires this week, including a 61-year-old woman, prompt renewed focus on fire safety. Local businesses face changes as Boston Market closes its last Massachusetts location, impacting the fast-casual dining scene.
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  • Worcester News Today — May 05, 2026

    Worcester News Today — May 05, 2026
    May 5 2026
    Worcester law enforcement seized 10 illegal firearms and narcotics during a raid targeting a drug trafficking operation in the city's high-risk neighborhoods. The city's budget surpassed $1 billion for the first time, sparking debates over school and fire service funding cuts and the impact on arts and vocational programs.
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  • Worcester News Today — May 04, 2026

    Worcester News Today — May 04, 2026
    May 4 2026
    Worcester's food pantries will expand services thanks to a new grant targeting food insecurity in North Central Massachusetts, with support from local farms. Business leaders in Central Massachusetts are opposing rent control proposals, citing concerns over housing development and property rights ahead of local elections.
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  • Worcester News Today — May 03, 2026

    Worcester News Today — May 03, 2026
    May 3 2026
    Worcester firefighters rescued an injured person and found seven dead cats in separate house fires late Friday, while authorities investigate the causes. A 2,000-year-old artifact unearthed in Worcester County has sparked interest in the region's ancient history, and a new tour highlights the city's Seven Hills.
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