Almost exactly 70 years ago, the skies blackened over Worcester as one of the most significant weather events ever to strike the region bore down on the city. A catastrophic F4 tornado carved a path ...

Residents in some parts of Central and Western Massachusetts have reported seeing small tornadoes as a line of strong thunderstorms pushed through New England on Saturday afternoon, causing a large ...

WORCESTER — The Worcester City Council's Sept. 16 meeting might end up being shorter than other recent meetings, with the agenda nearly half the size of those from other recent sessions. Under ...

A "radar confirmed" tornado with a debris signature was detected in Holden, near Worcester, as severe storms moved across the state Saturday afternoon, StormTeam 5's A.J. Burnett and David Williams ...

A controlled fire whirl burns during a test in the department of Fire Protection Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute on Wednesday in Worcester, Mass. The Associated Press As if they aren’t ...

After 12 years with the Worcester Bravehearts collegiate summer baseball team, General Manager Dave Peterson has been let go by the organization. Peterson, who previously worked for the now-defunct ...

A controlled fire whirl burns during a test in the department of Fire Protection Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, speaks to a reporter, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, in Worcester, Mass. (AP ...