They found Jennifer Vazquez-Rivera on a bedroom floor with multiple stab wounds. Pashou said the victim, a single mother of 11- and 10-year-old daughters, had been stabbed 14 times in the head ...

On Monday in Worcester Superior Court, Thomas V. Bergstrom pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and was sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole after 25 years.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday set maximum levels for lead in baby foods like jarred fruits and vegetables, yogurts and dry cereal, part of an effort to cut young kids' exposure to ...

A 42-year-old Worcester man has been sentenced after pleading guilty to murder in the 2019 killing of Jennifer Vazquez-Rivera inside her apartment, the district attorney said Monday. Thomas ...

WORCESTER — A 42-year-old Worcester man has been sentenced after pleading guilty to murder in the 2019 killing of Jennifer Vazquez-Rivera inside her apartment, the district attorney said Monday.

The sentence was agreed upon by the court and Vazquez-Rivera’s family, who supported the plea to shield her two young daughters from the trauma of testifying in a murder trial. “We know nothing can ...

Thomas Bergstrom was sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole for the murder of Jennifer Vazquez-Rivera on Lapierre Street in Worcester, District Attorney Joseph D. Early Jr ...