WORCESTER ― Worcester Bishop Robert J. McManus called Pope Francis a pastor of the people who had a "will of steel" and wanted, with God's grace, to get through Lent despite his ill health.

Mondesir won a state title at BC High last spring. His freshman year at Worcester State is already full of highlights.

The Red Wings recorded four home runs on Saturday to earn Rochester its first win over Worcester in the six-game series.

Presidents of five Worcester colleges and universities are pushing back against the non-binding ballot initiative asking ...

The presidents of Clark University, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, College of the Holy Cross, ...

There’s only one city in Australia capable of breathing new life into the State of Origin, writes Andrew Capel. After banging on in this column about the need to reignite State of Origin ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — After days of deluges overfilled rivers to near-record levels across Kentucky, residents were anxious Tuesday to return to their flooded homes and assess what's salvageable ...

A Fall River man was arrested Monday and is accused of shooting and killing two people in Worcester last fall. Sheldon Thorpe, 24, of 67 Oregon St., was arraigned in Central District Court on ...

What if rivers had rights like people and corporations? Democratic state Rep. Pricey Harrison has filed a bill that would grant the Dan and Haw rivers the right to exist with good water quality.

Three men are facing charges in connection with a fatal shooting in Worcester. On Nov. 21 ... Police said 22-year-old Sheldon Thorpe of Fall River was located and arrested on Monday.