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Here's what's going on today in Worcester
+NEW: Couple married in Worcester Dunkin’
+NEW: Noose found hanging from bridge in Auburn
+NEW: 5 seriously injured following 2-car crash in Hubbardston
+NEW: It's Fri-YAY! Here's Jay Berman's Live Music and Dancing Listings
+NEW: 120-year-old Concord mansion destroyed by fire (1:40)
+NEW: Wreckage found of Hawaii tour helicopter carrying 7
+NEW: McDonald's employees help rescue Calif. woman after she mouthed 'help me' in drive-thru
-Worcester 6-year-old awaiting heart transplant receives custom motorcycle, over 30,000 cards
-Morning trains from Worcester to Boston likely delayed by rush hour derailment yesterday; No one hurt but major delays
-What is it? Unidentified creature captured on video in Worcester
-Bill Randell's latest on Worcester Regional Airport
-Warren man charged with molesting 9-year-old
-Mother ID'd after what authorities say was double murder-suicide in Boston parking garage. Related: 5 things you need to know about Erin Pascal
-State's minimum wage rises to $12.75 next week, up from $12
-Holy Cross' Joe Pridgen claims 3rd straight Patriot League Rookie of Week honor
-St. John's Jay Brunelle and Eamonn Dennis earn All-State football honors
-Reminder: Trash and recycling in Worcester will be delayed one day because of Christmas
-At Sclamo's, year-end sales on Maytag, Whirlpool and Electrolux products
-Trader Joe’s Potato, Egg Salad Recalled
-California dad dies after trying to save daughter drifting out to sea
-Tragic: 5-year-old who went missing on Christmas Day found dead in water near home
-Couple calls 911 on vacuum they thought to be intruder
-Must have had a hare across his ... ‘Angry’ tortoise sets house on fire on Christmas
-Today's Hero: Officer shows compassion after citing woman for taking food in Minn.
Top Posts
-Worcester jeweler accused of food stamp fraud
-Auburn man accused of domestic violence, pouring gas on girlfriend's head (:28)
-Grand Opening Saturday for Shrewsbury St. restaurant
-Police say this guy stole cash, pastries, thousands worth of tools from Worcester businesses
-Two Worcester restaurants close
-Grafton, Oxford residents killed in head-on crash in North Carolina
-19-year-old man shot while driving near Sycamore Street in Worcester on Christmas Eve
-Woman, 2 children dead after incident near Boston parking garage on Christmas Day (2:19)
-Spencer man held on heroin charges
In The News
>WEATHER: Wind alert, will feel like 32 degrees today Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
-25-year-old Worcester woman, Greenfield family among 5 killed in Virginia highway bus crash (2:36). Article
-Anna Maria's abrupt closure was a "knife in the heart" for faculty
-World Cup watch parties set for Worcester Common
-Ghanaian restaurant in Worcester ready to give World Cup fans taste of home country (2:07)
-Worcester jury finds driver guilty in 2022 death of man in wheelchair
-Teenage pedestrian recovering after Worcester crash
-Worcester road safety project targets dangerous I-290 off-ramp crossing
-Despite recent stabbings on the Common, Downtown Worcester events to continue
-Related: Woman ID’d as suspect in April Worcester Common stabbing
-Related: Radio Worcester (15:34): City Councilor Kate Toomey says city must act
-Longtime historian and educator at Old Sturbridge Village ID'd as crash victim
-Corner Dive bar set to open in late June in Worcester
-Worcester D.A. payroll database: What each employee made in 2025
-Mass. Democrats begin convention in Worcester
-18 new condos on Elm Street are for sale. Take a look inside
-Patriots quarterback Drake Maye set to host celebrity softball game at Polar Park
-Worcester Guardian Week in Review: Segregation lawsuit, school budget questions, Holy Cross heads to Texas
>DINING OUT: Popular eatery's second location officially opens in Westborough
-Shrewsbury Hooters announces it will close
-ICYMI: Investigation underway after human remains found in Worcester
-Worcester Teacher of the Year inspires students while battling A.L.S. (2:12). Article
-Black bear spotted roaming around Worcester neighborhoods near Doherty and Clark (2:50). Article
-Teen struck, seriously injured by pickup truck at Kelley Square
-W.P.D. looking for witnesses to big April brawl on Water Street (with video)
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Among Friends senior newsletter
-Jazzed Up Duo at Val's 5:30 p.m. Saturday
-Lamoureux Ford wins record 29th Ford President's Award (4:16)
-Annual town meeting 7 p.m. June 8th
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): TODAY! Brimfield's townwide tag sale takes on the flea market town
-TODAY! Northborough Colonial Faire to bring revolutionary era to life
-A grieving mother uses pickleball to help others
-Significant portion of Route 140 in Shrewsbury to be repaved this summer
-Grafton School Committee gives superintendent high marks in annual evaluation
-Southbridge candidates split on Town Council term limits
-Westborough self-storage property sells for $12.35 million
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Saturday
-Largest brewery in Central Mass. surpasses 100,000 barrels for first time
>SHOWTIME: Things to Do: Black Veil, Basement Sessions, Johnny Blue Horn and more
-Indian Ranch ready for sizzling summer concerts and 80th birthday
>OPINION: Mary C. DeSouza: Preparing for sleepaway camp at Camp Waziyatah
-Radio Worcester (23:53): Girls Inc. board member Evelyn Toney on how the organization changed her life
-Radio Worcester Roundtable (47:47): Is Worcester safe? Crime perception and city challenges
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to co-founder of HOPE Coalition in Worcester
>SPORTS: Why Mike Onwenu’s revised contract with Patriots is notable news
-Bruins trade targets: 7 players who would be good fits in Boston
-Red Sox lose to Cleveland, 4-3
-Red Sox star Roman Anthony hits another setback in injury rehab
-Bravehearts fall to Vermont, 7-3
-Bravehearts single-game tickets on sale now
-Holy Cross baseball downed by No. 6 Texas in day 1 of Austin Regional
-Win WooSox tickets courtesy of North End Motor Sales
-WooSox beat Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, 6-5
>NATIONAL: Husband killed, wife injured after home explodes in attempted murder-suicide
-Former C.I.A. official arrested after feds find $40 million worth of gold bars stashed at his home: report
-Tragic: Bride-to-be, 27, mowed down by hit-and-run driver at bus stop
>NEW ENGLAND: Mass. issues I.C.E. guidance for schools, hospitals, churches (1:31)
-Mass. D.O.T. suspends 8 employees, 4 supervisors amid overtime fraud investigation
>COLLEGES: WPI appoints 2 to Board of Trustees
-Assumption Alumni Award recipients announced
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): Couple sells home to travel Route 66 and beyond
-The least polluted cities in the U.S.
>BUSINESS: Here’s where Americans are spending their higher tax refunds: survey
-Need to save? How to negotiate your credit card interest rates (2:08)
>HOMES: Worcester County home prices on the rise this spring
>HEALTH: A.I. is spotting Alzheimer’s earlier than ever (3:26)
-Pediatrician shares tips for identifying, treating bug bites (2:06)
>FOOD: Cooking with Tiffany: Chicken Francese
>TV/STREAMING: New shows & movies to watch this weekend
>MOVIES: Mel Gibson's "Resurrection of the Christ" unveils first look at Jesus
>CELEBRITY: Madonna says J.F.K. Jr. was the best sex of her life — with a caveat
-Neal McDonough says Hollywood labeled him a "religious nut," cost him his career and home
>ANIMALS: Dog knows exactly when they’re almost at grandma’s (1:24)
>GOOD NEWS: Dennis officers have full-circle moment 25 years in making (2:00)
-Meanwhile, 1-armed woman proves cop wrong during texting and driving stop (:44)
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