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3 Arrested On Drug Trafficking Charges In Sturbridge
On Friday afternoon, May 11th State Police pulled over a gray Ford Explorer travelling eastbound of Route 84 in Sturbridge. After a license plate check, the vehicle came back as reported stolen in New York last month. Police pulled the car over near exit 2 in Sturbridge. As a result of an investigation and search…
Read MoreFirefighters Battle Blaze On Hudson Road In Oxford
Fire crews from several communities are battling a fire at 39 Hudson Road in Oxford on Friday night. Heavy smoke and flames could be seen shooting from the building when first responders arrived just before 7PM. Mutual aid from Webster, Dudley and Sutton were originally called to the scene as the fire was located in a…
Read MoreSeveral Pets Saved From 3 Alarm Fire In Southbridge
Crews from several communities battled a stubborn 3 alarm fire on Cross Street in Southbridge on Friday. Crews worked diligently to uncover hot spots in this multi-family home. Multiple pets were pulled from the building, and all are being checked out. No reports of injuries. More photos from the scene are below: https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=835276846661588&id=188914874631125
Read MoreMother’s Day Plant Sale In Dudley
Looking for a gift for mom or just want to spruce up your home to make it feel more Spring-like? The Dudley Firefighters Association is holding their annual Mother’s Day Flower Sale this weekend. All hanging plants are $20.00 at the fire station located at 128 West Main Street.
Read MoreAuburn School Bus Crash Caught On Camera
Auburn Police say an unoccupied school bus operated by A&A Transportation crashed into a telephone pole on Wednesday, May 9th. The crash, that was caught on surveillance cameras, happened moments after the driver exited the bus on Oxford Street. The cause of the crash is currently under investigation. No injuries were reported. The video is…
Read MoreLeicester Police Receive Play-Doh From Hasbro After Viral Story
In case you missed it, last week Leicester Police successfully tracked down a robbery suspect with his fingerprint left in Play-Doh at the scene. The story was shared around the world, and today Leicester Police say “Thank You Hasbro (the maker of Play-Doh)” On May 9th, Leicester Police received a package from Hasbro filled with…
Read MoreSturbridge Police Searching For Credit Card Fraud Suspects
Sturbridge Police are searching for the 2 men in the photos above in relation to a credit card fraud case. Police say the men purchased several personal hygiene items with a stolen credit card to see if the card would work. Once it did, they returned to the Walmart on May 8th and purchased a…
Read MoreState Trooper Saves Loose Dog On Route 190 In Worcester
In a post captioned “Hot Doggin’ it Down I-190,” the Massachusetts State Police shared photos of Trooper Nick D’Angelo and his new golden friend. Police say several motorists called to report a loose dog running down the middle of Route 190 in Worcester on Wednesday morning. When Trooper D’Angelo arrived, he found several motorists stopped…
Read MoreBay Path Recognizes Dr. Hamel For Years Of Service
On Monday, May 7th Dr. Rene Hamel was recognized for his many years of dedicated service to the Bay Path School Committee. As an added gesture, The Bay Path Education Foundation has named this year’s Vocational Student Scholarship after Dr. Hamel. The award will be presented by Dr. Hamel at Bay Path’s award ceremony on…
Read MoreDo You Remember The May 9, 1977 Snow Storm?
If you were around this area in the 1970s, you remember The Blizzard of ’78, but do you remember the snowstorm on this day one year earlier? Yes it is possible to snow this late into Spring, although it isn’t likely. Meteorologist Mark Rosenthal shares this story and a few pictures from the storm 41…
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