Man Shot By Auburn Police Has Died

District Attorney Joe Early Jr.’s office says an armed man who was shot by Auburn police officers on Wednesday has died. Joseph Loughery of Dublin, New Hampshire was shot by police after he ignored repeated commands by the officers to drop his weapon.  Loughery was approached by officers at about 1:15 p.m. while he was…

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Early Morning Crash In Dudley Under Investigation

Dudley Police are investigating a one-car crash that took place near 22 Healy Road, at approximately 12:45AM on Saturday, September 29th.  Dudley Police, Fire and Emergency Services were dispatched to the car vs. tree collision about a quarter mile east of Dresser Hill Road. The 2015 Ford Escape is believed to have left the road…

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Impaired Driving To Blame For Head-On Charlton Crash

First responders from Charlton Police and Fire Departments responded to a serious crash involving two vehicles on Route 169 in Charlton on Monday afternoon. Police say multiple 911 calls were received just before 3PM.  The two cars, that were traveling in opposite directions, had collided in the southbound lane with enough force to rip wheels…

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Driver Rescued After Car Goes Down Embankment Into Auburn Stream

One person is lucky to be alive after a single vehicle crash that is under investigation in Auburn. At 9:15PM on Monday, July 16th, the Auburn Fire & Rescue Department was dispatched to a car in the water and a person trapped inside.  The first responders found the sedan had driven down off an embankment…

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Shooting & Double Stabbing Under Investigation In Southbridge

Southbridge Police were dispatched to a disturbance on Mechanic Street at 2:30AM on Saturday, June 23rd. Police say, a male was bleeding in the roadway from multiple stab wounds and several BB’s embedded in his skin.  He was transferred to UMASS Medical Center in Worcester with non-life threatening injuries. During the investigation, police learned there was a…

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Fatal Pedestrian Accident On Route 20 In Charlton

At around 8:30 PM on Friday night, a 50 year old Charlton man was struck and killed by a car while he was attempting to cross Route 20 between the Gulf gas station and Ted’s Package Store. Charlton Fire Department personnel initially transported the man to Harrington Hospital in Southbridge, but was later flown to…

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Webster Man Killed In Route 56 Crash

One person has died and second individual sustained serious  injuries in a motor vehicle crash at approximately 6:55 AM on Saturday morning in Leicester. Leicester Police Chief James Hurley says that the crash was a head on collision on Route 56 near King Street.  One of the vehicles involved was a 2008 Nissan which went…

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10 Cars Burn At Worcester’s UMass Medical School Garage

As many as 10 vehicles caught fire inside of the garage at UMass Medical School in Worcester on Wednesday afternoon.  The garage, located on South Road is also shared with visitors and employees of UMass Medical Center. Worcester Fire officials said the fire was especially difficult to fight because the fire trucks are too large…

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North Brookfield Police Investigating Late Night Shooting

On Monday January 8th, the North Brookfield Police Department received a telephone call from Harrington Memorial Hospital in Southbridge  reporting that they had just transferred a 35 year old man to UMass Medical Center in Worcester for further treatment of a gunshot wound to the side of his abdomen. According to the police report, this…

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1 Injured After Route 395 Accident

One person was transported to UMass Medical Center in Worcester after this serious accident earlier this afternoon. Auburn Police and Fire Departments were dispatched to the scene right before the split where Route 395 North becomes Route 290 East. Traffic was slow in the area while crews cleaned up debris on the roadway, but speeds…

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