Update: State Police said Dejan Belnavis, 27, was taken into custody in San Diego. This is a developing story …
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Fitchburg State grad to compete on ‘The Amazing Race’
FITCHBURG — Mary Cardona-Foster, a 2018 graduate of Fitchburg State University, will be among the competitors on the upcoming season of the globe-trotting, Emmy Award-winning reality series “The Amazing Race.” Cardona-Foster, a Waltham native who works as a marketing manager, is a longtime fan of reality TV. And “The Amazing Race” was her late mother’s […]
Woman and daughter, 11, fatally shot in SUV in Worcester
A mother and her 11-year-old daughter were fatally shot while sitting in a parked SUV in a Massachusetts neighborhood. Police arrested one man and were searching for another.
Worcester Health Board backs injection site pilot
WORCESTER — The second largest city in Massachusetts has taken the first step towards supporting overdose prevention centers, sometimes referred to as safe injection sites, where people can use drugs under medical supervision. The Worcester Board of Health voted unanimously Monday night to support piloting the idea, adding on to a list of communities that […]
Why are more young adults getting colorectal cancer? Mass General researcher is trying to find out
As a rising number of young adults get colorectal cancer before they turn 50, a Mass General researcher is trying to find out what’s behind the alarming jump in this early-onset cancer.
Dracut, Fitchburg firefighters among recent Firefighting Academy graduates
STOW — Firefighters from Dracut and Fitchburg were among the 35 graduates of the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy Class No. 318 announced last week.