Millbury PetSmart Evacuated After Electrical Fire

Just after 2:30 on Friday afternoon, crews from Millbury’s Fire Department were dispatched to the PetSmart store in the Shoppes At Blackstone Valley. By the time the fire department got to the scene, smoke had filled the rear of the store and a wall that had been on fire was extinguished by an employee.  The…

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Multiple Car Accident Closes Route 146 In Millbury

Just before 4PM on Wednesday, September 12th, Millbury Police and Fire Departments, along with several other surrounding towns, responded to a serious multiple car crash on Route 146 Southbound near exit 8. A total of 6 vehicles, with 1 rolled over, and a tractor trailer were involved in the crash.  A portion of the truck…

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Safety Alert For Women Who Use Uber In Worcester County

Millbury Police have put out a warning after a former Uber driver has been accused of stalking area women. Boston 25 News reports Richard Agyemang has been going around stalking women and won’t take no for an answer. “The fear is he is aggressive. His behavior is escalating,” Millbury Police Detective Andrea Warpula told the…

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Local Toys R Us/Babies R Us Stores Are Closing

It has been a rough few months for retailer Toys R Us and Babies R Us.  The company will be closing 182 stores across the country starting in February and ending in April.  Fourteen of those stores will be in New England. Going out of business sales will begin in the coming weeks.  This means toy…

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