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Massachusetts AG Campbell report details decades of abuse at Fall River, Springfield, Worcester dioceses
By Katie Castellani More than 270 Catholic clerics abused 944 children within the Catholic dioceses of Fall River, Springfield and Worcester over several decades, according to a report released by Attorney General Andrea Campbell, who also revealed Wednesday that she is a…

Massachusetts releases first-ever clergy sex abuse investigation for Worcester, Fall River and Springfield
Attorney General Andrea Campbell called the report “the first, full public accounting of the abuse, misconduct and institutional failures at the dioceses that allowed the abuse to happen.”

Mass. AG announces evidence of nearly 1,000 cases of clergy sexual abuse in trio of dioceses
Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell said in a press release that there’s evidence that more than 270 clerics in the dioceses of Fall River, Springfield, and Worcester abused nearly 1,000 children.

Massachusetts AG Campbell releases report on sex abuse in Fall River, Springfield, Worcester Dioceses, revealing 275 accused clergy, 944 victims
BOSTON – Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today released a comprehensive report detailing the findings of the Attorney General’s Office’s investigation into child sexual abuse in the Catholic Dioceses of Fall River, Springfield and Worcester. While previous…

Massachusetts man sentenced to prison in killing of 29-year-old girlfriend
WORCESTER – Monday, a Massachusetts man pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and was sentenced to life with parole eligibility after 20 years, in the 2021 killing of 29-year-old Erica Lara, according to Worcester County District Attorney Joseph Early, Jr. 35-year-old Kyle…

UMass Amherst, in Partnership with Worcester and Salem State Universities, to Host Forum on Gun Law Referendum
Representatives of “yes” and “no” campaigns for Ballot Question 9 to speak Oct. 8 at... The post UMass Amherst, in Partnership with Worcester and Salem State Universities, to Host Forum on Gun Law Referendum first appeared on Amherst Indy .

Massachusetts man wins $20,000 a month for 10 years on State Lottery scratch ticket, here are his plans
A Massachusetts man is continuing his life plans after winning over $1 million recently on a new State Lottery instant game. According to the Massachusetts State Lottery, Vrushab Jadhav of Worcester is the first winner of a $20,000 a month for ten years grand prize in the…
Krenning is sophomore starter at WPI
Albion High graduate Seth Krenning is a sophomore starting lineman for the Worcester Polytechnic Institute football team in Worcester, Mass. Krenning is also a starter on the line for the special teams which provided the Engineers with a dramatic 22-21 victory over the University…