Crack Cocaine & Heroin Seized In Webster Traffic Stop

  Webster Police have announced a recent drug arrest on North Main Street.  Around 10 AM on June 25th an officer made a motor vehicle stop after receiving information about a possible drug sale. Police say the driver, 53-year-old Nicolas Diaz Rivera of Worcester, was found to have crack cocaine and heroin “secreted on his…

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Massachusetts Vax Bus Arrives In Southbridge & Worcester

Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker has announced additional vaccination opportunities for Massachusetts residents via the newly created mobile vaccination unit.  The “VaxBus” is expected to increase access to Covid-19 vaccines across the state. The Commonwealth is hosting community-based mobile vaccination clinics in 23 municipalities across Massachusetts.  The municipalities include those that are part of the Vaccine…

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Arrest Made After Shooting On Mechanic Street in Southbridge

Earlier this week Southbridge Police responded to a report of a shooting on Mechanic Street.  Several 911 calls were placed on Monday, June 7 at around 6:45 PM.  According to a press release from Police Chief Shane Woodson, “officers observed a male subject bleeding profusely from the abdomen/chest area with an obvious gunshot wound.” The…

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Get ‘Goods For Guns’ Today In Worcester County

On Saturday, December 14th, many area police departments will be taking part in a “Goods For Guns” campaign.  Local residents with unwanted or unsafe firearms will be able to take them to a participating police station and trade them in for gift cards for local supermarkets. For each operable gun, you will receive $25 per…

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Cannabis Control Commissioner Jen Flanagan

Cannabis Control Commission Commissioner Jen Flanagan joined Hank Stolz to talk about their new public awareness campaign, and how they’re informing the public about legal Cannabis. Find out more at moreaboutmj.org LISTEN TO HANK STOLZ’S TALK OF THE COMMONWEALTH For more Hank Stolz audio, follow him on Facebook or visit TalkoftheCommonwealth.com

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Truck Hits Gas Line Of Millbury Home Causing Fire

Just before 2:30AM on Saturday, March 9th crews were called to a fire on Grafton Road in Millbury on the Worcester line.  The Millbury Fire Department says a second alarm was called right away due to the magnitude of fire.  Preliminary investigation shows the driver of a pickup truck lost control on Grafton Road and…

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From Worcester To The Moon At The EcoTarium

“One small step for man…one giant leap for mankind.” – July 20, 1969 Fifty years later, how will we remember Robert Goddard’s vision of going to the moon? The EcoTarium and Worcester Historical Museum invite you to come to the Worcester PopUp on Monday, January 7, 2019 at 9:30am to share your dreams for a…

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Dudley Man Arrested With Loaded Gun In Worcester

Just after 4AM on Monday, December 10th, Worcester Police were called to Cumberland Farms at 263 Grafton Street for a report of a person with a gun. The man, later identified as 40 year old Juan Lopez of Dudley, was allegedly showing off the gun to people and bragging that he did not need protection,…

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Armed Carjacking Suspect Arrested In Worcester

After a day-long search, Massachusetts State Police and Worcester Police arrested the man who was wanted in connection to an overnight armed carjacking on Route 290. The suspect, 28 year old Donald Foy of Spencer, was taken into custody Thursday evening after another short chase and foot pursuit that ended on the roof of a…

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Search For Armed Carjacking Suspect After Webster To Worcester Chase

Just after midnight on Thursday, Troopers from Massachusetts State Police were called in to assist officers in Oxford who were pursuing a pickup truck that had fled from a motor vehicle stop in Webster. The truck, with an armed driver and 2 passengers, entered Route 395 north at Exit 3. After Massachusetts State Police successfully…

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