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Worcester Man Charged With Attempted Murder In Webster Stabbing
On Saturday, December 9, at 12:16 pm, Webster Police responded to Nelson Street, for a reported disturbance involving a knife. Officers arrived to find the victim with what appeared to be multiple, serious lacerations to her neck and legs. Her ex-boyfriend, Zachary Orlowski, 28, 10 Sterns Street Worcester, was immediately placed into custody. Orlowski had…
Read MoreStabbing Reported In Webster
Very few details have been released after a stabbing was reported in Webster yesterday. Webster Police have not released any information other than saying a female was stabbed and a male was in custody. The woman was transported to UMass Medical Center in Worcester but her condition is not known. Police have also withheld the…
Read MoreOne Killed, One Injured In Oxford Crash
Oxford Police are investigating a fatal crash that took place this morning on Sutton Avenue near Market Basket. The driver of the car, 28 year old Ashley Corbett of Oxford, died at the scene. Her passenger, 30 year old Ashley Dunne of Webster was transported to UMass Medical Center in unknown condition. No other information…
Read More3 Alarm Fire On Cudworth Road In Webster
The Webster Fire Department crews battled a 3 alarm fire in an industrial building on Cudworth Road this morning. According to the Webster Fire/Rescue Facebook page, as of 9:50am this morning, the fire has been knocked down. A special call was made to Sutton to use their fan truck to help with smoke evacuation. The…
Read MoreParking Ban In Effect For Webster, Southbridge
A message from the Town Of Webster: Due to the predicted winter storm, the Town of Webster has declared a town-wide parking ban that will take effect Friday December 8 at 8PM. Please assist the highway department in their job of clearing the roadways, by moving any vehicle parked on a public street. Any vehicle…
Read MoreDudley Police Gun Buyback Program
In an effort to prevent injury or death from unwanted or unsafe guns in local homes, the Dudley Police Department has announced they will take part in the Annual Goods for Guns Buyback Program. This program will be held from 9AM to 1PM on Saturday, December 16 in association with the Worcester County District Attorney’s…
Read MoreWebster Announces New PowerUp Program
The Town of Webster has begun the planning process of implementing the Webster PowerUp program, a municipal electricity aggregation. By bulk purchasing electricity for the entire community within the program, Webster will seek a lower rate than National Grid’s Basic Service electricity supply rate and the price stability that comes with a fixed contract. The…
Read MoreTips For Driving In Winter Weather
With the first snowfall of the season coming to Webster tomorrow, AAA has shared some tips for driving in the white stuff. If you have to go out during the storm, you’ll want to give yourself extra time to get to your destination. Also remember to completely wipe off your car and make sure all…
Read MoreWebster Could See First Snow Of The Season This Weekend
Get your bread and milk and have your snowblower ready! If current forecast models are correct, the Webster area could be in for some plowable snow this Saturday. According to AccuWeather.com, the Webster area is expected to get at least 1-3 inches of snow, beginning Saturday afternoon and wrapping up late Saturday night into the…
Read MoreSturbridge Police Confirm No Threat At Tantasqua High
After online reports began circulating of a possible shooting at Tantasqua Regional High School, Sturbridge Police have conducted an investigation and confirm there was no credible threat of violence. In a message sent on Wednesday night, Principal Michael Lucas let students and parents know of added police presence on campus today. Sturbridge Police are asking…
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