Webster Police Investigating Reported Axe Attack

Not many details have been released, but THE LAKE 940 has learned Webster Police are investigating a reported attack with an axe in town on Monday. WHDH-TV reports the domestic incident happened on Brookside Avenue just after midnight, leaving 2 people with serious injuries. The Worcester District Attorney’s Office is assisting with the investigation.  As…

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3 Arrested In Southbridge After Month-Long Drug Investigation

District Attorney Joe Early Jr.’s office has announced three people were arraigned in Dudley District Court on Thursday on drug charges after a month-long investigation by the State Police Detectives assigned to the Worcester County District Attorney’s Office and Southbridge Police. Among the arrested were, 24 year old Edwin Estrada of 2 Cross Street in…

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Boyfriend Of Missing Webster Woman Pleads Guilty To Arson

Kevin Crozier was sentenced to 6 years in state prison on Friday after pleading guilty to his part in burning down a home in Worcester in 2015. Worcester County District Attorney Joe Early Jr.’s office says the 31 year old pleaded guilty to charges of conspiracy to commit arson and arson of a dwelling in…

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Investigators Seek Public’s Help in West Brookfield Deaths

Police are asking for the public’s help in the investigation into the homicides of a mother and her three children inside their home at 10 Old Warren Road, according to Worcester County District Attorney Joseph D. Early Jr. The bodies of 38 year old Sara Bermudez, 8 year old Madison Bermudez, 6 year old James Bermudez…

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New Billboards To Combat Addiction In Worcester

If you are driving through Worcester in the next month, you’ll probably see District Attorney Joseph D. Early Jr.’s new billboard campaign encouraging people to lock up their prescription medications.  This is in an effort to combat the ongoing opioid crisis hitting many families. The D.A.’s office says, “We know the path to opioid addiction…

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Worcester Man Sentenced For Injuring Auburn Police Officer

A Worcester man was sentenced to 15 years in state prison today for driving into an Auburn Police officer with his SUV as he fled police in February, according to Worcester County District Attorney Joseph D. Early, Jr. 48 year old Matthew Ostrander pleaded guilty to 11 charges, including aggravated assault and battery with a…

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