SNOW ALERT: Declared Winter Parking Ban to Take Effect 9 p.m. Monday
By: Jerry Filmore, Editor in Chief Worcester is bracing for its first major winter hit of 2026. A Declared Winter Parking Ban goes into effect at 9 p.m. tonight, with free municipal garage parking beginning at 5 p.m. We have the full list of garages,…
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Nightmare on Tiffany Avenue: WPD Arrests Suspect After Late-Night Break-In Attempt
By: Jerry Filmore, Editor in Chief A Tiffany Avenue family got a terrifying wake-up call early Tuesday morning. Worcester Police were dispatched at 1:40 a.m. after homeowners reported a man was attempting to kick in their door. Officers quickly…
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The “Paper-Thin” Crisis: Inside Worcester’s December Water Main Madness
Worcester is currently locked in a high-stakes game of "whack-a-mole" with its own infrastructure. In a staggering three-week span this December, the city has been hit by nearly 20 water main breaks, leaving neighborhoods dry and streets buckled. But the…
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WPD’s Vice Squad Arrests Male for Drug Distribution
At approximately 12:40 PM on Wednesday, October 22, Worcester Police officers assigned to the Vice Squad observed a drug transaction between a male and a female on Lincoln Street. Shortly after, officers located forty-five-year-old Gadson Mwangi of…
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Four WPD Officers Receive Medals of Valor at Statewide Ceremony
Worcester showed up big at Mechanics Hall on October 15, where four Worcester Police officers were awarded Medals of Valor at the 42nd Trooper George L. Hanna Memorial Awards for Bravery. Officer Daniel S. Dyson was honored for helping stop an armed…
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