On Saturday, December 14th, many area police departments will be taking part in a “Goods For Guns” campaign.  Local residents with unwanted or unsafe firearms will be able to take them to a participating police station and trade them in for gift cards for local supermarkets. For each operable gun, you will receive $25 per…

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Cannabis Control Commission Commissioner Jen Flanagan joined Hank Stolz to talk about their new public awareness campaign, and how they’re informing the public about legal Cannabis. Find out more at moreaboutmj.org LISTEN TO HANK STOLZ’S TALK OF THE COMMONWEALTH For more Hank Stolz audio, follow him on Facebook or visit TalkoftheCommonwealth.com

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Just before 2:30AM on Saturday, March 9th crews were called to a fire on Grafton Road in Millbury on the Worcester line.  The Millbury Fire Department says a second alarm was called right away due to the magnitude of fire.  Preliminary investigation shows the driver of a pickup truck lost control on Grafton Road and…

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“One small step for man…one giant leap for mankind.” – July 20, 1969 Fifty years later, how will we remember Robert Goddard’s vision of going to the moon? The EcoTarium and Worcester Historical Museum invite you to come to the Worcester PopUp on Monday, January 7, 2019 at 9:30am to share your dreams for a…

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Just after 4AM on Monday, December 10th, Worcester Police were called to Cumberland Farms at 263 Grafton Street for a report of a person with a gun. The man, later identified as 40 year old Juan Lopez of Dudley, was allegedly showing off the gun to people and bragging that he did not need protection,…

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After a day-long search, Massachusetts State Police and Worcester Police arrested the man who was wanted in connection to an overnight armed carjacking on Route 290. The suspect, 28 year old Donald Foy of Spencer, was taken into custody Thursday evening after another short chase and foot pursuit that ended on the roof of a…

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Just after midnight on Thursday, Troopers from Massachusetts State Police were called in to assist officers in Oxford who were pursuing a pickup truck that had fled from a motor vehicle stop in Webster. The truck, with an armed driver and 2 passengers, entered Route 395 north at Exit 3. After Massachusetts State Police successfully…

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Around 7AM on Saturday morning, November 17th, Worcester Police were dispatched to Shamrock Street for a report of a possible stabbing. Upon arrival, officers observed 31 year old Octavia Orcutt of Southbridge outside of a home there.  Officers stayed with her while others attempted to locate possible victims. Inside a nearby apartment, officers located a…

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Sutton Police have announced the arrest of 2 Worcester residents after police observed them delivering heroin to someone in town.  With help from the Blackstone Valley Drug Task Force, officers conducted a brief investigation and made the arrests.  “We seized a small amount of heroin, $200 cash, and intend to move forward in seizing a…

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