LOCAL NEWS
Oxford EMS Respond To Route 20 Crash
Oxford Fire-EMS responded to a single vehicle accident on Route 20 Westbound near Scmitt Equipment on Friday afternoon. There were no reports of injuries. Police and Fire officials remind you to use caution when traveling on local roads in the event that black ice could be hard to spot.
Read MoreWGFP Welcomes Bob Zukowski’s Polka Show Back To Webster
Webster’s Radio Station – The Lake (AM 940 WGFP) is proud to welcome a local polka legend back to the airwaves. Bob Zukowski is well-known in the polka community, bringing the music of Poland to the people of Central Massachusetts, Northeastern Connecticut and Northern Rhode Island. Bob began hosting his weekly polka radio program in…
Read MoreSturbridge Man Arrested On Drug Charges In Southbridge
On Wednesday January 31st around 7:30PM, Detectives from the Southbridge Police Department were conducting surveillance in the area of Mechanic Street. Police observed a vehicle idling on Mechanic Street near Rose Street with an unknown male in the driver’s seat. Detectives then observed a male subject (identified as 29 year old Talon Asquith) approach the…
Read MoreOxford Police Searching For Serial Walmart Thief
The Oxford Police Department is looking to identify the male in this picture. He is suspected of shoplifting multiple times from Walmart, while caring for a toddler. Please private message the police station on Facebook or call them at (508) 987-0156 and leave a message for Officer Dan Ausmus.
Read MoreEarly Morning Fire Closes Schofield Avenue In Dudley
Due to a structure fire at an apartment building at 12 Schofield Avenue in Dudley this morning, the section of Schofield Avenue (Route 12) between Brandon Road and West Main Street was closed to traffic for several hours. Please avoid the area and seek an alternate route. The fire began around 2AM in the multi-family…
Read MoreShrewsbury Woman Goes Viral After Seeing Beyonce & Jay Z
A woman from Shrewsbury who got a glimpse of Beyonce and Jay-Z in the hallway of a New York hotel before the GRAMMYs has gone viral. And to think she thought nobody would believe her story of meeting them. But now the picture has been seen around the world after her priceless reaction appeared on…
Read MoreSturbridge Police Seek Shoplifting Suspect
The Sturbridge Police Department is looking for help from the public in identifying the man in the photo above. He is wanted in connection to a shoplifting incident at the Staples store on Charlton Road (Route 20). If you have any information on the identification of the pictured male or his whereabouts, please reach out…
Read MoreAuburn Police Warn Of Counterfeit Bills In Town
The Auburn Police Department has announced they have been responding to 2 reports of counterfeit 100 dollar bills being passed around town at local businesses. Police say the bogus bills are high quality counterfeits and were designed to defeat the normal safeguards employed by most stores. The investigation is ongoing, but it is believed that…
Read MoreNew Website For Town Of Webster Goes Live On Monday
The Town of Webster has announced their newly-redesigned website will go live on February 5th. They say to please be patient in case the current website experiences some technical difficulties on February 4th or 5th while things are moved over. According to a press release, “the new site has been designed with the user experience…
Read MoreCT State Police Looking For Truck That Caused Crash On Route 395
On Monday evening, just before 8PM, Connecticut State Police Troop D was dispatched to a motor vehicle accident on Route 395 northbound near Exit 35 in Plainfield. It was reported that a white dual wheel utility vehicle was traveling northbound on I-395 in the left lane passing another motorist when it suddenly turned right to…
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