The debate into how Worcester's 911 system should respond to mental health emergencies comes after the city was sued Monday.

Each of the four faces one count of involuntary manslaughter; Lt. Jennifer Penton is additionally charged with perjury.

“It is not a crime to experience a mental health crisis, and the City should not respond by sending armed police to mental ...

Suspect is considered armed and dangerous.

Two people are facing charges after police said they sped off in a car with a Massachusetts police officer inside. In January, Worcester police officers were conducting a property check when they ...

The Chillicothe Police Department responded to 13 incidents on March 5, 2026, ranging from disorderly conduct and traffic violations to a shooting investigation and a burglary alarm. Notable calls ...

Images taken from surveillance cameras in a Massachusetts consignment shop show a man stealing approximately $15,000 worth of merchandise, Worcester police said.According to the Worcester Police ...

Police in Worcester, Massachusetts are searching for the person they say stole $15,000 worth of purses from a small business in the city. It happened last week at Sweet Jane's Designer Consignment on ...

WORCESTER, MASS. (WHDH) - The Worcester police are investigating a water-related death of a 14-year-old child. Officials say police responded to 8 Almont Avenue around 12:23 p.m. The child was taken ...

WORCESTER, Mass. (WWLP) – Former Worcester City Councilor Etel Haxhiaj was convicted of assault and battery on a police officer on Wednesday following a trial in Worcester District Court. The ...

Former Worcester City Councilor Etel Haxhiaj was found guilty of assault and battery on a police officer Wednesday in connection to a confrontation she had with ICE last May. A jury in Worcester ...

Former Worcester City Councilor Etel Haxhiaj has been found guilty of assault and battery on a police officer during an Immigration and Customs Enforcement operation in the city last May. Prosecutors ...