Massachusetts, tornado of June 9, 1953, which killed 94 people and injured almost 1300 along its 46-mile path. Grazulis believes Worcester was probably an F5, although it is officially ranked as ...

THE STATE HAZARDOUS MATERIALS TEAM IS ON THE SCENE A A train carrying ethanol derailed in Worcester, Massachusetts, the city's fire department confirmed Sunday.The train derailed just before noon ...

LATE in the afternoon of June 9, 1953, Worcester was bringing to a close ... nature wrapped all its fury into one cataclysmic vortex. A tornado was born. Like . . . Dr. Ward and I are indebted ...

WEBSTER, Mass. (WWLP) – A man wanted in North Carolina in connection with evading police with illegal firearms was captured in Worcester County, Massachusetts. In a news release from ...

It might've been the expansions that spelled doom for the Ward Street School. Built in 1894-95 at the foot of the growing Vernon Hill neighborhood, the rear of the school was extended twice, first ...

Here's how to take the Amtrak between Worcester and Boston. Amtrak will now offer tickets between the two Massachusetts cities on the Lake Shore Limited, a train between Chicago and Boston that ...

Tornadoes come in all shapes and sizes; however, a lesser-known but equally menacing phenomenon is a type of fast-developing twister that can be difficult to see, which makes it even more dangerous.

Large tornadoes are carving paths of destruction across the South for the second day in a row as a deadly storm system churns across the United States. EF-4 or EF-5 tornadoes, the most violent on ...

Meteorologists warned residents to take cover Monday after a tornado struck Sanford, Florida, near a television station. The National Weather Service in Melbourne issued tornado and severe ...

Unusually vicious and damaging weather across multiple US states resulted in violent tornadoes, blinding dust storms and fast-moving wildfires over the weekend, leaving at least 39 people dead.

A severe weather system spawned intense, long-duration tornadoes that struck parts of Alabama, Arkansas, Mississippi and Missouri, leaving some communities in tatters. By Adeel Hassan and Hank ...

In celebration of the rapper’s life and career, a Worcester restaurant is holding a special brunch in his honor on the anniversary of his death. The “Biggie Brunch” will be held at 1885 at ...