Worcester Police Arrest Man for Possession and Intent to Distribute Crack Cocaine in Castle Park Operation
Worcester police arrested Miguel Martinez for possession with intent to distribute crack cocaine, after he was seen allegedly dividing a substance into smaller pieces in Castle Park.
UMass Amherst and Yale Study Exposes Vulnerability in U.S. Waterway Protections Due to Exclusion of Ephemeral Streams
A study reveals that 55% of water in U.S. rivers comes from ephemeral streams, which are not protected by the Clean Water Act, posing risks to waterways like the Connecticut River.
Manchester Man Charged with Aggravated Felonious Sexual Assault of Foster Child
A New Hampshire foster parent, Dana Lemieux, is charged with sexually assaulting a 5-year-old foster child. He faces two counts and has been released on bail; the police investigate for potential additional victims.
Mayor Michelle Wu Launches Boston's First Planning Department in 70 Years to Foster Sustainable Urban Growth
Mayor Michelle Wu launches Boston's first Planning Department in 70 years, aiming to prioritize sustainability, equitable growth, and housing access in the city's urban development.












