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2 facing charges after driving off with Worcester officer inside car
21+ hour, 49+ min ago (430+ words) WORCESTER, MASS. (WHDH) - Two people are facing serious charges after a violent incident in which a woman tried to drive off with a Worcester police officer, who was struggling with another suspect, still inside the car. The entire incident was…...
More than 100,000 without power as nor’easter lashes Massachusetts with high winds
2+ week, 3+ day ago (101+ words) More than 100,000 customers are without power early Monday morning as a powerful nor'easter slams Massachusetts with high winds and blizzard conditions.The MEMA Power OutageRead More More than 100,000 customers are without power early Monday morning as a powerful nor'easter slams…...
Bridge in Lawrence to partially reopen following fire
3+ week, 1+ day ago (292+ words) LAWRENCE, MASS. (WHDH) - The Central Bridge in Lawrence is expected to partially reopen Thursday after a massive fire broke out in a homeless encampment underneath it on Tuesday, Lawrence city officials said. Starting Thursday morning, the mayor's office says one…...
First responders hit the ice in Worcester to benefit family of fallen Uxbridge police officer
3+ week, 3+ day ago (145+ words) WORCESTER, MASS. (WHDH) - First responders hit the ice in Worcester on Sunday for a series of hockey games aimed at raising money to supportRead More WORCESTER, MASS. (WHDH) - First responders hit the ice in Worcester on Sunday for a series…...
Former Worcester city councilor convicted of assaulting police officer, cleared of second charge
1+ mon, 23+ hour ago (136+ words) WORCESTER, MASS. (WHDH) - A former Worcester city councilor was convicted of assaulting police officer, but was cleared of another charge Wednesday. The jury found Etel Haxhiaj guilty of assaulting a police officer during an ICE operation, but she was cleared…...
North Andover officer shot by fellow officer seeks recusal of judge
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (120+ words) NORTH ANDOVER, MASS. (WHDH) - Kelsey Fitzsimmons, the North Andover police officer who was shot by a fellow officer wants the judge in her case to be recused. Fitzsimmons" defense team claims the judge is prejudiced and cannot be impartial in…...
Crews respond to truck fire in Somerville
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (81+ words) SOMERVILLE, MASS. (WHDH) - Crews responded to the intersection of Bond Street and Edgar Avenue around 10 a.m. Monday for a truck that caught fireRead More (WHDH) - Crews responded to the intersection of Bond Street and Edgar Avenue around 10 a.m Monday for a…...
Traffic Tracker offering a look at current road conditions in Massachusetts
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (107+ words) BOSTON (WHDH) - The flakes are flying and the snow is piling up on roadways across the region as a major winter storm wallops NewRead More BOSTON (WHDH) - The flakes are flying and the snow is piling up on roadways across…...
DPW working to clear more than 18 inches of snow in Worcester
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (96+ words) WORCESTER, MASS. (WHDH) - Worcester has been transformed into a winter wonderland after getting slammed with nearly two feet of snow on Sunday.As of 5Read More WORCESTER, MASS. (WHDH) - Worcester has been transformed into a winter wonderland after getting slammed with…...
Light snow piles up quickly in Andover
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (112+ words) ANDOVER, MASS. (WHDH) - A light snow has piled up in Andover and as crews work to move snow off of parking lots and roads,Read More ANDOVER, MASS. (WHDH) - A light snow has piled up in Andover and as crews…...