Worcester County

Meet a Massachusetts State Police detective who continues to investigate the unresolved case of teenager Molly Bish, who was abducted from a pond in June 2000 and found dead three years later.

The investigation into who killed teenager Molly Bish remains active — there was a break in the case just this month — but who is responsible for finding the killer? Ahead of the 21st anniversary of Molly’s abduction from her lifeguard post at Comins Pond in Warren, Massachusetts, NBC10’s Leslie Gaydos spoke with the Massachusetts State Police detective on the…

Numerous tips over the past 21 years led to a newly named suspect in the 2000 murder of 16-year-old Molly Bish, according to the Worcester County District Attorney Joseph D. Early Jr.

Francis “Frank” P. Sumner Sr., a convicted rapist and kidnapper who died in 2016, has been named a suspect in the murder of Molly Bish, authorities announced.

A man who died in 2016 has been named a suspect in the disappearance and death of Molly Bish in 2000.

A person of interest has been identified in the years-old killing of Molly Bish, a teenager from Massachusetts whose death remains unsolved.

Authorities have named Frank Sumner, who died in 2016, a person of interest in the disappearance and death of Molly Bish nearly 21 years ago.

Francis “Frank” P. Sumner Sr., a convicted rapist and kidnapper who died in 2016, has been named a suspect in the murder of Molly Bish, Worcester County District Attorney Joseph D. Early announced Thursday.

Authorities have identified the woman who died along with her daughter in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, on Friday, though many details have yet to be revealed. Jihyun Lee, 49, was identified Saturday by the office of Worcester County District Attorney Joseph Early Jr. She was found with her 12-year-old after police responded to a home on Ladyslipper Drive Friday morning. In an…

Authorities are investigating the deaths of a 49-year-old woman and her 12-year-old daughter at a Shrewsbury home.

State police are investigating an apparent murder-suicide that took place at a Charlton, Massachusetts home Saturday night, Worcester County District Attorney Joseph Early Jr. said. Police responded to a 911 call at 7:15 p.m. to a home on Southbridge Road. When they arrived, a man was found dead from what appeared to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound. A woman was…

Massachusetts ethics officials have accused the district attorney for Worcester County of violating state conflict of interest law by ordering one of his prosecutors to replace a police report containing embarrassing details about the arrest of a judge’s daughter with a sanitized version. The State Ethics Commission’s enforcement division said Wednesday it found reasonable cause to believe that District...

Health officials confirmed the first flu-related pediatric death of the season in Massachusetts on Thursday.

A Massachusetts church is reportedly challenging its parishioners to pay it forward as they distribute $30,000 among the 170 families who attend their services. Rev. Luke Veronis of Saints Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Church in Webster made the astonishing announcement during a service last month, according to the Telegram & Gazette. He said the church would distribute $30,000 to…

Police in Massachusetts are searching for a masked bank robber who took off with an unknown amount of money in Leicester. Leicester police said the robbery happened at about 5:45 p.m. Thursday at the Cornerstone Bank on South Main Street. The thief wore a black shirt, black bandana, black hat and gloves at the time of the robbery, authorities said….

The manslaughter trial of a Massachusetts woman charged with yanking on the steering wheel of an SUV filled with Halloween revelers, causing a crash that resulted in the death of another passenger, is getting underway. The Telegram & Gazette reports that testimony in the jury-waived trial of Gina Corrieri, 22, of Worcester, is scheduled to start Monday in Worcester Superior…

A light wintry mix continues across southern New England with a few snow bursts in western New England. The freezing line is right between Boston and Route 128, and it will remain there until after the evening commute. We flip to snow from west to east across all of New England before midnight and through the predawn hours on Tuesday....

Monday evening: Light wintry mix. Temperatures around freezing. Overnight Monday: Snow with temperatures in the low 30s. Tuesday: Snow tapers during the afternoon, generally 3-6 inches of new accumulation. Highs in the 30s.

The snow has turned to slush around Route 128, and all the snow is gone from the coastline with all rain continuing Monday afternoon. The wintry mix continues through the evening commute around I-495 in areas like Worcester, Hartford and Portland, Maine.

Federal airport security officials say two times in three days they have found guns in travelers’ luggage at Boston’s Logan International Airport.