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WATCH: 80-year-old drives on wrong side of Route 2, strikes vehicle causing injuries, police say
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Beware the sun this time of year: Crash involving tractor-trailers snarls Mass. Pike
GRAFTON ― Officials are warning drivers heading east to be cautious of the angle of the sun this time of year, following a crash Thursday morning on the Mass. Pike involving two tractor-trailer units and a sedan. "Please use caution when traveling East in the morning, keep a fair distance between vehicles, and keep speeds down," the Grafton Fire Department said in a release. "The sun angle this time of year can make traveling very challenging." ...
Pizza delivery driver robbed in Worcester, the fourth such holdup in weeks
WORCESTER — A pizza delivery driver was robbed at gunpoint on Lund Street early Thursday, not far from where three other drivers were held up in mid-August. The latest robbery occurred about 1:15 a.m., according to police. The driver was delivering a pizza when two men, one with a gun, demanded cash, police said....
Lower speed limit around the corner? Worcester City Council committee OKs move to 25
WORCESTER ― Following a summer of several serious crashes, the city is moving closer to lowering the speed limit as a measure to mitigate pedestrian crashes. Wednesday, the Worcester City Council Traffic and Parking Committee unanimously approved a recommendation to lower the statutory speed limit from 30 to 25 mph and establish safety...
'It feels like second nature': Harris-Lopez getting a kick out of new role for Holy Cross
WORCESTER — Holy Cross senior safety Curtis Harris-Lopez earned his way on to the field playing special teams for the Crusaders. “That’s a way for kids to get on the bus,” Harris-Lopez said at the beginning of Wednesday’s practice at Kuzniewski Field. “That’s something I focused on before trying to play defense.” Harris-Lopez earned...
William Rodriguez, charged in slaying of Worcester mother and daughter, being returned to Mass.
WORCESTER — The suspect in the slaying of a mother and daughter in a Webster Square apartment, arrested in New York City days after the killings, is expected to be arraigned in a Worcester courtroom this week. William Rodriguez, 59, waived extradition in New York and was ordered to return to Massachusetts,...
Girl hit by car in Worcester in July finally wakes from coma
The family reports that she still has a long way to go in recovery. After being struck by a car while crossing a street in July, a 13-year-old girl has awoken from a lengthy coma and is ready to start rehab. Ayuen Leet, who was hit when attempting to cross...
Renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma returning to Mechanics Hall for Music Worcester program
Renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma, one the best-known musicians of his generation, will return to Mechanics Hall for a program on January 10, 2025, presented by Music Worcester. "An Evening with Yo-Yo Ma: Reflections in Words and Music" will combine musical selections with Ma discussing how they have shaped his thinking about art, human...
'I love the venue, and I love to fight': Worcester's Irvin Gonzalez Jr. returns to friendly Foxwoods for Saturday night bout
Irvin Gonzalez Jr. fell in love with the Mini Cooper after watching the remake of “The Italian Job,” which starred Mark Wahlberg, as a 7-year-old in 2003. The Worcester native, now 28, owns a couple of the BMW-manufactured performance cars and Wednesday afternoon was working on a 2009 S model — along with a 1988 Camaro IRCO-Z — as he and his dad, Irvin Sr., buy, restore and then sell vehicles. ...
Worcester city leaders at odds with WPI over purchase of two hotels
A proposal from the Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) to buy two hotels and turn them into student housing has drawn the ire of city officials who worry the move will result in a loss of annual tax revenue. WPI is looking to purchase the Hampton Inn & Suites at 65...
Central Mass. high school football is back! Catch up with our coverage so far on the 2024 season
The Central Mass. high school football season kicks off on Friday with a handful of teams in action, and we've been taking a look at some of the top players in the area with our Hometeam Football Players to Watch. Find them all in one place here to get ready for the season: ...
Quinn Priester strikes out 8, powers WooSox past Rochester in shutout
ROCHESTER, NY –– Quinn Priester struck out eight in six shutout innings and Roman Anthony (2-for-3, 2B, BB, 2 RBI) reached base three times as the Worcester Red Sox (33-25)/(68-65) won their third straight, shutting out the Rochester Red Wings (33-26)/(71-61) on Wednesday night in the second game of their six-game series in Rochester by a score of 7-0. Trevor Story continued his rehab assignment for Worcester, going hitless in four at-bats while playing seven innings at shortstop.
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