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Off-duty police officer killed on Wildwood Ave.; search continues for woman

 

The Daily Briefing

YOUR MORNING NEWS ROUNDUP

Wed Aug 19 2026

 
The New England Police Benevolent Association released this photo with a tribute to Worcester Police Officer Kurt Solomon. "The entire NEPBA family mourns alongside our brothers and sisters of Local 911 and the Worcester Police Department," the association wrote.

Victim was police officer for 30 years.

The Worcester City Council meets June 16 in City Hall.
 

Worcester City Council postpones discussion of police review board

 

Decision follows killing of off-duty officer earlier in day.

Roman Anthony begins a rehab assignment with the Double-A Portland on Aug. 18, 2026 at Hadlock Field. The Red Sox outfielder is coming back from a hand injury.
 

Roman's Return: Red Sox outfielder starts rehab stint with Sea Dogs

 

For the first time since May 4, Roman Anthony played in a pro baseball game. The Red Sox outfielder began a rehab assignment with Portland on Tuesday.

WORCESTER - The beach at Shore Park is closed to swimming Wednesday, July 21, 2021 after laboratory results indicated high levels of E.coli bacteria, according to an advisory released by the city.
 

Why are so many Worcester beaches shut down this month?

 

City Hall declined to make its lakes and ponds coordinator available for an interview on the subject.

Anna Maria College
 
Andrew Lapin, with his partner Mike Steward, will open new Worcester gay bar "Vice" this autum at the location of the former Dubai restaurant on Pleasant Street. They some of the murals inside will be kept.
 

New for the community: Gay bar Vice Worcester readies for fall debut

 

This autumn, Andrew Lapin and his partner, Mike Steward, are set to opne Vice, a new gay bar on Pleasant Street.

Worcester Partnership (Bancroft School) Jy Fiske is surrounded by teammates after he is handed the championship trophy by Leiyani King after defeating Sullivan, Garrity & Donnelly (St. John's) in the Kingsway Summer League basketball championship on August 17, 2026 at Crompton Park in Worcester.
 

Halloran sends Worcester Partnership (Bancroft) to Kingsway title

 

Cole Binienda passed to a cutting Matt Halloran with five seconds left as Worcester Partnership won the Kingsway Summer League title Monday night.

The Department of Homeland Security logo is seen at the new ICE Cyber Crimes Center expanded facilities in Fairfax, Virginia July 22, 2015. The forensic lab combats cybercrime cases involving underground online marketplaces, child exploitation, intellectual property theft and other computer and online crimes.
 

Feds: ICE arrests man with murder conviction at Westborough court

 

The agency said Maycon Souto Dos Reis was convicted of aggravated murder in Brazil, and entered the United States illegally in 2024.

Southbridge High School
 

A decade into receivership, Southbridge schools still working toward local control

 

The district's current receiver says progress has been made, but did not have a prediction for when local control will return.

City Manager Eric D. Batista at a City Council meeting July 21.
 

Worcester City Council to revisit police oversight amid tensions

 

City Manager Eric Batista on Friday pushed back against critics whose behavior he said "serves to further divide us."

 

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