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Teen Boys Brutally Beat Philly McDonald's Worker Unconscious After She Refuses to Give Them Free Food, Family Says
A Philadelphia McDonald’s worker was brutally attacked and beaten unconscious by a group of teen boys after she didn’t give them free food, according to her family.
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Video Shows Orange Line Construction Collision That Injured Worker
Newly-released surveillance footage shows the moment two construction vehicles collided in an Orange Line tunnel last month in an incident that left a worker injured and caused headaches for commuters. The video released this week by the MBTA shows one vehicle sitting on the tracks when another rams it from behind, pushing it forward. Sparks fly, and a person can...
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Portland Worker Shortage Causes Toast Bar to Close
South Portland’s Toast Bar is remaining closed through at least the spring — not because of a lack of customers but because the city’s dealing with a worker shortage.
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MGM Springfield Dealer Sues Casino Over Wage Dispute
An MGM dealer says the casino has been paying him less than minimum wage and shorting overtime pay. Shawn Connors, of Uncasville, Connecticut, filed a complaint Monday in U.S. District Court for Massachusetts, alleging that he is entitled to more than the wage MGM Springfield has been paying.
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Eversource Worker Shocked With Nearly 7,500 Volts in Sandwich, Mass.
A utility worker has been hospitalized after receiving an electric shock of nearly 7,500 volts while working at a Massachusetts substation.
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Utility Poles Catch Fire, Sparking Power Outages in Methuen
Multiple utility poles caught fire Tuesday, leading to power outages in Methuen, Massachusetts. The fire took place at the intersection of Pelham Street and Danton Drive, according to police.
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Deaf Woman Refused Service, Mocked at Campbell Fast Food Drive-Thru
A stunning confrontation at a local fast food drive thru was captured on cellphone video. A Jack in the Box worker in Campbell refused to serve a deaf woman and even mocked her sign language.
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Children's Hospital Worker Faces Child Porn Charges
A Rhode Island man who worked as a sleep technologist at a children’s hospital has been charged with possessing child pornography.
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Pennsylvania Police Sued Over Bulldozer Death of Pot Suspect in Berks County
Pennsylvania State Police acted recklessly when troopers used a bulldozer to pursue a Grateful Dead fan caught growing marijuana on public land, killing him when he wound up under the machine’s treads, according to a civil rights lawsuit filed Monday.
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Philly Taco Bell Workers Fired After Video of Center City Attack Surfaces
Workers at a Philadelphia Taco Bell were fired after a man accused them of beating him and his girlfriend in an unprovoked attack that was captured on video.
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Police: Burglar Posed as Water Department Worker
Investigators are asking the public to take a close look at surveillance video that captures a man moments after he allegedly broke into a home in Stoughton, Massachusetts. The burglary happened Saturday in the middle of the afternoon. Police say the crime began when the man showed up at a house. He allegedly told the elderly woman who answered the...
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Search for Burglar Who Posed as Water Department Worker
Police are looking for a man who allegedly posed as a town employee in a burglary.
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Local TSA Worker Warns About Dangers of Shutdown
A local Transportation Security Administration employee says the government shutdown is making the already stressful task of securing airports even more difficult — and he also believes it can come with grave consequences.
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‘Holding Us Hostage': Federal Workers Bemoan Continued Shutdown
With no end in sight for the government shutdown, federal workers are calling for paychecks.
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McDonald's Customer in Central Florida Charged With Battering Workers During Argument Over Straw
A man is under arrest after authorities say he grabbed the shirt of a Florida McDonald’s employee and tried to pull her over a counter.
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Vt. Mental Health Worker Gets 4 to 15 Years in Sex Assault Case
A Vermont mental health worker who admitted to sexually assaulting a patient at a private psychiatric hospital has been sentenced to four to 15 years in prison.
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Worker in Fatal Fall Identified
The Essex County district attorney identified the 41-year-old man from Haverhill, Massachusetts who died after falling down an elevator shaft at a construction site in the city on Tuesday morning as Carlos Ortiz.
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Police Investigating After Worker Found Dead at Construction Site in Roslindale
Police are investigating a death at a home under renovation in Boston. Boston police said they received a call at 7:30 a.m. for a well-being check at 1026 Canterbury St. in Boston. The well-being check resulted in a death investigation.
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Norwalk School Cafeteria Worker Accused of Making Threatening Comments, Had Rifle in Trunk of Car: Police
Norwalk police will have an extra presence at Norwalk High School Wednesday after the arrest of a school cafeteria worker accused of making threatening comments and carrying a rifle in his vehicle’s trunk while on school property.