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Birthday Touchdown For 11 Year Old Nichols Fan
Alana Inslee is just like every other fourth grader at Brookfield Elementary School. She goes to class, she’s a girl scout, and even spends her afternoons at dance lessons. What makes her unique, is that she has acrodysostosis and hydrocephalus. Acrodysostosis is a rare genetic disorder which causes growth delays and small hands and feet with…
Read MoreCrash Brings Down Pole In Dudley
On Sunday afternoon, about 300 residents of Dudley are without power after a motor vehicle crash on Mason Road. National Grid was dispatched to the area around 1:30 PM. Power was restored around 6PM. The road was closed for several hours after the accident while crews worked to clear the seen. There is no word…
Read MoreSutton Police Searching For Man In Woods – FOUND
Sutton Police say the manhunt continues this morning for a male that was reported missing from Hough Road on Friday. A family member called police after the adult man, whose name or age have not been released, did not return home on Thursday. He was last seen driving an all terrain vehicle in the woods…
Read MoreOvernight Car Fire On Mass Pike In Millbury
The Millbury Fire Department quickly extinguished an overnight car fire on The Mass Pike Eastbound just before 1AM on Saturday, October 6th. Heavy flames engulfed the engine area of the Toyota Camry from New York before Exit 10A in Millbury. There were no injuries reported, and traffic in the area is not affected this morning.…
Read MoreSouthbridge Man Arrested On Drug Charges
On Thursday afternoon, October 4th, Detectives from the Southbridge Police Department executed a search warrant for narcotics at 23 Edwards Street in Southbridge. Police say the search warrant was the result of an ongoing investigation into the distribution of narcotics in the community. As a result of the search warrant, an amount of suspected cocaine…
Read MoreOxford Teen Reported Missing – FOUND
UPDATE: The Oxford Police Department says Alexis has been located, and is safe. Oxford Police say 15 year old Alexis Roure has been reported missing. She may have runaway from home. Alexis was last seen wearing a red t-shirt, a white skirt with a blue stripe, and red/white Jordan sneakers. If you have any information on…
Read MoreWebster Man Arrested For Selling Cocaine To Undercover Cop
During a Worcester Police prostitution sting, a Webster man was placed under arrest after a drug transaction took place with an undercover officer. On Wednesday evening, October 3rd, members of the Vice Squad conducted surveillance in the Main South area. The sting operation lead to the arrest of 11 men charged with offering to…
Read MoreWebster Man Arrested After Late Night Stabbing
A 911 call was placed just after 11PM on Wednesday, October 3rd reporting a person had been stabbed in the chest and stomach at an address on Windy Ridge Road in Webster. Police arrived to find a female, hysterical in the street, and a male victim outside covered in blood. Police say the male and…
Read More2 Injured After Motorcycle And Car Collide In Webster
Deputy Chief Mike Shaw of the Webster Police Department tells THE LAKE 940 that on Wednesday afternoon, at 1:40PM, a crash involving a motorcycle and an automobile was reported to the Southern Worcester County Communications Center. Webster Police, Fire, and EMS responded to the scene. The operator of the car, a 26 year old…
Read MoreOctober 3 Is National Coffee With A Cop Day
Some local police departments took part in National Coffee With A Cop Day on Wednesday, October 3rd. Officers from The Webster Police Department were stationed at 5 locations between 7 and 10AM, including The Webster Police Station, 357 Main Street; both Dunkin Donuts locations at 128 Main Street and 170 Thompson Road, and both Honey…
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