The President of the Worcester Police Patrolmen's Union says his officers had a measured and restrained response to the crowd that formed while ICE arrested a Brazilian mother on May 8. "The video ...

Scores of Worcester residents rebuked their City Council Tuesday night over Zoom after officials closed City Hall to the public amid protests over the arrest of a local mother by federal ...

Hundreds of people in Worcester rallied over the weekend after an immigrant mother was detained by federal agents during a chaotic scene Thursday morning. “This issue is very clear. We want ICE ...

Federal authorities say the woman detained amid the chaotic ICE operation in Worcester had been previously arrested on charges that include assault and battery on a pregnant victim. Department of ...

Worcester Mayor Joseph Petty is asking City Manager Eric Batista and Police Chief Saucier to draft a policy for how city officials interact with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Petty ...

The head of the Worcester NAACP called the response by federal and city law enforcement "militant" and "egregious." Several speakers at a Friday press conference called on the city to investigate ...

Khrystian King, vice chairman of the Worcester City Council, on May 9, 2025. King spoke during Friday's news conference regarding the ICE arrest which took place in Worcester on May 8, 2025. The NAACP ...

The Worcester Police Department arrested two protesters after responding to a call for a “hostile crowd” that had “surrounded” a federal ICE agent. Dozens of city residents gathered on ...

Update as of 9 p.m. Thursday: Worcester Mayor Joe Petty says he is “deeply disturbed” by the incident. Update as of 8 p.m. Thursday: Worcester police say they arrested two females as federal ...

Annette Wallace, current Chief Safety and Academic Officer, has been named the next Superintendent of Worcester County Public Schools. Wallace, a lifelong Worcester County resident and graduate of ...

After 50 years serving as executive director of the Museum of Worcester, William Wallace will be calling it a career at the end of 2025. Wallace joined the Museum of Worcester, then known as the ...

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