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Cannabis supply for hundreds of medical patients may run dry by fall. Here's what we know.
The Massachusetts cannabis industry has drifted into uncharted waters. With a Martha’s Vineyard dispensary and the island’s only licensed cannabis growing facility expected to close, state regulators are left with a tricky question: how to transport marijuana between the mainland and the island through federal waters and air space.
Mass. State Police recruitment Instagram account posts explicit song
BOSTON - The I-Team uncovered a posting on a Massachusetts State Police Instagram account that used a song with racial slurs and talked about guns. The video shows troopers from the Massachusetts State Police recruitment unit with students from Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical High School. The caption says they were on a trip to New York City. The rapper Ja Rule's song "New York" is playing in the background. The song's lyrics include racial slurs and references to guns, drugs and killing. Released in 2004 it charted on the Billboard Hot 100. Parts of the song were featured on MATROOPER, an official...
Doughnut Homies closes Worcester Public Market, Midtown Mall shops
After nearly four years in business, Doughnut Homies, a popular doughnut shop in Worcester has closed. The pink-florescent “Doughnut Homies” sign is no longer lighting up the dessert aisle at the Worcester Public Market, and the lights have been dimmed downtown at Midtown Mall’s Doho Café & Doughnut Bar for a couple of months.
Worcester and Somerset Police Nab Three in Multi-City Fentanyl Sting Operation
In a joint sting operation between Worcester and Somerset police departments, a major fentanyl bust culminated in the arrest of three individuals on charges related to narcotics trafficking. Officials executed stops on two vehicles in Worcester yesterday evening, leading to the discovery of a sizable quantity of suspected fentanyl and the ensuing arrests.
Maine, New Hampshire, New York, & Massachusetts Could See the Northern Lights Friday Night
You normally need to be in the Arctic to see the Aurora Borealis, but it looks like much of New England may get a taste of the Northern Lights on Friday night. It's all thanks to a series of powerful solar storms. According to an article on the News Center...
Have you seen this big bird? Emus on the run in Mass. town
MENDON, Mass. — Two unidentified emus spotted in a Massachusetts town have sparked curiosity and concern among locals. Blackstone Animal Control said hikers spotted the large birds on a trail in the Mendon Town Forest on Thursday afternoon. Sky 5 flew over the 120 acre park, but did not...
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