Pedro Villot-Santiago, a 33-year-old man from Fitchburg, Massachusetts, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute a range of drugs, including heroin, fentanyl, crack cocaine, and cocaine. His guilty plea was made in federal court in Worcester, and sentencing is scheduled for September 12, 2023. Villot-Santiago was one…
The move has been suggested by Worcester School Committee member Molly McCullough and has been met with a lot of interest and excitement from students, parents, and teachers. This move marks a significant shift in the way that schools in the United States approach homework, and it has the potential to change the way that…
The Worcester community is mourning the loss of Sgt. Derrick Leto, a beloved member of the community who passed away recently. Leto was a Worcester police officer who always looked to uplift those around him and his dedication to serving and protecting his community was unwavering. He had a kind and generous heart that touched…
In a thrilling Patriot League Tournament final, Holy Cross defeated Boston University 66-61 on Sunday to secure their first trip to the NCAA Tournament since 2007. The No. 2 seed Crusaders were led by Bronagh Power-Cassidy, who scored 21 points, including a crucial jumper late in the fourth quarter to quell BU’s comeback attempt. Holy…
Residents of Massachusetts are bracing for a powerful Nor’easter that is expected to hit the region early this week. Winter Storm Warnings and Watches are in effect across the state, and a High Wind Watch is in effect for coastal Massachusetts. This storm is expected to bring heavy rain, snow, and damaging winds, which could…
