Marilyn (O'Brien) Dowd, 83, of Worcester died Monday February 16, 2026, after a life dedicated to her family, friends, and faith. She leaves her sons: Philip and his wife Johanna, Dennis, Donald, and ...

The Walking Dead spin-off, The Walking Dead: Dead City brought more than just a horde of zombies to Worcester’s streets. It brought in over $190,000 in revenues from public safety details and other ...

A former Worcester city councilor on Wednesday was convicted of assaulting a police officer during the chaotic arrest of a woman by federal immigration agents last year. Jurors found Etel Haxhiaj ...

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Beverly JoAnn Worcester, age 91, of Perham, passed away on February 4, 2026. She was born September 28, 1934 in Hillsboro, ND, the daughter of Raymond F. and Clara (Skyberg) Johnson. She was known to ...

Brenda Lee Gerardi Guzzi, 82, of Worcester, passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2026, in the comfort of her home, surrounded by loving family. Loving wife of Richard Guzzi. Calling Hours will be held ...

WORCESTER, Mass. — Worcester has amended its policy on Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations in the city. The original guidelines, issued last May, banned the use of city resources for ...

Local News Worcester now prohibits ICE action on city property. Is Boston next? Following other New England communities, federal immigration agents won't be able to prep or stage in Worcester's ...

Worcester’s population is a about quarter foreign-born, according to U.S. Census Data, and the city has experienced several immigration operations that have rattled the community. Worcester activists ...

Worcester will not let Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) use municipal properties to stage immigration operations, City Manager Eric D. Batista announced Wednesday. “No municipal resources ...