Worcester Tech in Worcester, Massachusetts, is dealing with the aftermath of a racially targeted video that was shared on social media earlier this week. The video, which was charged with racial slurs towards black and brown community members, has caused outrage and concern among the school community. Worcester Tech officials were quick to respond to…
I am happy to join with you today in what will go down in history as the greatest demonstration for freedom in the history of our nation. Five score years ago, a great American, in whose symbolic shadow we stand today, signed the Emancipation Proclamation. This momentous decree came as a great beacon light of…
On Wednesday, January 11, a shooting occurred in Worcester’s Vernon Hill neighborhood, injuring an 11-month-old child as well as two adults, according to the police. Around 10:45 p.m., officers went to a report of gunfire in the area of Harlem Street and discovered that a baby, a 24-year-old woman and a 25-year-old man, were being treated for gunshot wounds at a hospital close by, according to Worcester police. The wounds, according to investigators, are not potentially fatal. More information concerning the incident was withheld by the authorities. Anyone with information regarding the shooting is asked to call detectives at 508-799-8651.
According to the Worcester Fire Department, a structure fire sent them to Litchfield Street just before six o’clock. Flames were pouring out of the roof toward the back of the house and were heavily engulfed in flames when emergency crews arrived. The fire was brought under control in 20 minutes, according to the fire service,…
As part of its examination of the qualifications and experience of the state’s law enforcement personnel, the commission made the suspensions public on Tuesday, January 3. According to NBC Boston, this is a first for the state because the POST Commission was established after George Floyd was killed by a Minneapolis police officer.Enrique Zuniga, Executive…
