In name and function, Asylum Street carries little appeal. The short, lightly traveled road off Summer Street dead-ends at the foot of an Interstate 290 embankment. And the origin of the street is ...

Investigators closed a Massachusetts highway ramp for several hours overnight after one person was wounded in a shooting.

The shooting took place early Sunday morning and both people involved appear to know each other, according to the Worcester Police Department.

Three people were rushed to the hospital, one with life-threatening injuries, following a multi-vehicle crash in Tyngsboro on Sunday evening, officials<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...