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A 19-year-old Worcester man who was shot on Maxwell Street Friday has died. Worcester police announced that Brandon Dirsa, who was seriously injured, passed away Saturday evening.
Actor and comedian Denis Leary is scheduled to attend a ceremony in his hometown to mark the 20th anniversary of a warehouse fire that took the lives of six Massachusetts firefighters.
Worcester has been hit hard by firefighter deaths. There is a new tribute to the "Worcester Six" for the upcoming 20th anniversary of the incident.
Police said a person was shot in broad daylight on Maxwell Street in Worcester Friday.
An injured Worcester firefighter who was saved by Lt. Jason Menard has been released from the hospital.
Three people in Worcester County have died as a result of three different car crashes Tuesday evening and early Wednesday morning. Two of the people who died were hit by cars in Worcester, while a driver died in a crash in Leicester, according to Worcester police.
Firefighters were recognized Tuesday morning for acts of bravery during the 30th annual Firefighter of the Year Awards.
The Triple-A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox has announced its new name: The WooSox.
The Dropkick Murphys played a charity concert to benefit the family of Worcester Fire Lt. Jason Menard.
A Worcester club is facing losing its liquor license after security guards chose not to respond to a brutal fight outside the bar.
The Dropkick Murphys are set to play at a sold-out fundraiser Friday evening for the fallen Worcester firefighter.
David Njuguna, the driver convicted last week in the death of a Massachusetts State Trooper, was sentenced Thursday afternoon.
It's another example of the community stepping up to help the family of a hero.
The local band is doing its part to support the Menard family.
Thousands of firefighters paid their final respects to fallen Worcester Fire Lt. Jason Menard at his funeral Monday morning.
Loved ones and fellow firefighters are honoring fallen Worcester Fire Lt. Jason Menard who was killed in a fire on Wednesday.
Loved ones and fellow firefighters are honoring fallen Worcester Fire Lt. Jason Menard who was killed in a fire on Wednesday.
Loved ones and fellow firefighters honored fallen Worcester Fire Lt. Jason Menard during a Sunday wake.
Hugo Zayas's girlfriend and eight-month-old son were sound asleep when a fire ripped through their Worcester apartment Wednesday. Zayas was at the laundromat down the street when he received a panicked video call from his girlfriend.
Before he launched his campaign, Deval Patrick spoke with Tim Murray, his former lieutenant governor.
Lt. Jason Menard helped Firefighter Christopher Pace escape out a third floor window.
The Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation is working to raising enough money to pay off the Menard family's mortgage.
Fallen Worcester Fire Lt. Jason Menard will be honored during a funeral on Monday.
Fundraising efforts are underway for fallen Worcester Fire Lt. Jason Menard.
Rumors of Juan Soto joining the Boston Red Sox were swirling on Thanksgiving Day. But with Black Friday now upon us, Soto to Boston remains just a rumor.
A bartender in Massachusetts has become an herbalist so she can offer customers something better than processed and sugary drinks.
An annual Black Friday event in Stoughton, Massachusetts is much more than another holiday sale. It's a chance to help kids in need.
December kicks off this weekend and the holidays are in full swing with Christmas and holiday-themed events across Massachusetts!
Most businesses are closed on Thanksgiving, but Our Mom's Place in Raynham is open for special hours with a limited menu, which happens to be free. All the diner asks is that people donate what they can for a good cause.
Endicott College Police Sgt. Jeremy Cole was killed by a wrong-way driver in a crash on I-95 in Newbury, police said.
You can find the high school football scores from Thanksgiving week here, along with some video highlights from WBZ-TV.
An annual Black Friday event in Stoughton, Massachusetts is much more than another holiday sale. It's a chance to help kids in need.
Rumors of Juan Soto joining the Boston Red Sox were swirling on Thanksgiving Day. But with Black Friday now upon us, Soto to Boston remains just a rumor.
A bartender in Massachusetts has become an herbalist so she can offer customers something better than processed and sugary drinks.
A new program in Boston is trying to improve the labor and delivery experience for expectant Black mothers and mothers of color, who often find their voices aren't always heard by hospital staff.
The FDA sent a warning letter flagging "significant violations" of manufacturing regulations for Tom's of Maine toothpaste.
Cheese processed at plant in Lena, Illinois, may be tainted by bacteria that can cause serious and fatal infections.
Young or old, Democrat or Republican, a majority of Americans say this presidential election is stressing them out.
Researchers at a Massachusetts hospital have discovered a new sign that could indicate whether someone has a concussion and it's literally a shaking of the head.
Detective Lieutenant Brian Tully was disciplined for failing to supervise investigators who sent inappropriate text messages during Karen Read's investigation.
WBZ-TV's I-Team has uncovered a third attempted land grab by thieves in Massachusetts, this time in West Yarmouth.
Pink cocaine has reportedly made its way to the Boston area, federal investigators told WBZ-TV's I-Team.
Some Winthrop residents are pushing back against a law requiring Massachusetts communities with T access to allow the development of multifamily units to help with the housing crunch. All of it now could soon be up to voters to decide.
A Springfield man says he gave police evidence that points to another suspect in the Boston Strangler investigation - not Albert DeSalvo.
Jon Keller has his annual list of turkeys in the Boston area for Thanksgiving 2024.
Now that Question 2 has passed, removing MCAS as a graduation requirement in Massachusetts schools, what are the standards for high school graduation?
Massachusetts voters approved ballot questions on the auditor's authority and the MCAS, but lawmakers may still tinker with them.
Donald Trump won 75 cities and towns in Massachusetts in the 2024 election. Eleven of them voted Democrat four years ago.
If you were looking for surprises, the 2024 election likely wasn't for you.
Blue laws in Massachusetts require most stores to close for Thanksgiving. Here's what to know.
The CEO of TJ Maxx says President-elect Trump's tariffs plan could be good for business.
The maker of Bell's Seasoning says its stuffing won't be in stores for Thanksgiving this year.
The Museum of Ice Cream will open its doors this December in Boston's Seaport neighborhood.
It appears Tree House Brewing Company has big plans to expand in Boston, according to filings with the city.
Host Rachel Holt talks with their CEO about their distinct connection to Newport and what sets them apart as a "brewstillery."
Newport's Castle Hill Inn is one of the area's most coveted destinations offering visitors spectacular views, luxurious accommodations, and unique dining experiences.
Founded in 2014 with a mission of preserving, celebrating and sharing automotive history, the Audrain Automobile Museum is a must-stop destination for both car enthusiasts and Newport visitors alike.
Host Rachel Holt joins Prezza Mixologist Craig Carpenter in Boston's North End for a hot new twist on a classic cocktail that's bound to be the next big hit.
Chef Delphin Gomes joins host Rachel Holt in the test kitchen to show off his latest creations and the art of merging design with chocolate.
Rumors of Juan Soto joining the Boston Red Sox were swirling on Thanksgiving Day. But with Black Friday now upon us, Soto to Boston remains just a rumor.
You can find the high school football scores from Thanksgiving week here, along with some video highlights from WBZ-TV.
Pavel Zacha and Brad Marchand each scored twice and Jonas Korpisalo made 21 saves as the Boston Bruins defeated the New York Islanders 6-3 on Wednesday night.
The Boston Bruins have been generating more scoring chances under Joe Sacco, but still can't seem to put the puck in the net.
The New England Patriots will host the Indianapolis Colts on what will be a throwback Sunday at Gillette Stadium.
Researchers spotted a right whale in Cape Cod Bay exhibiting behavior that is typically seen later in the season.
The Lizzie Borden House in Fall River has landed on USA Today's Top 10 list of the best haunted hotels.
New York City is officially legalizing jaywalking. Is it time for Boston to do the same?
Boston is looking to give new life to the historic bear dens in Franklin Park.
The massive comet that's starting to become visible in the night sky won't stick around for too long.