Greater Worcester

Home sales throughout Central Massachusetts slipped in October, following a statewide trend that marked only the second time this year that sales did not grow over the previous year's numbers.

One of the three big rating agencies has given Worcester it's highest-ever rating as the city's property valuation jumped $1 billion in one year.

When the Affordable Care Act started to take shape, Jeffery Ryan and Ramon Franco saw an opportunity in the medical device field. Inspired by the part of the law focused on preventative care, the two men realized a need for medical devices that make it easier to remove lesions early on.

Millennials are making money, finding success, and breaking the mold at Central Massachusetts manufacturers.

Literacy Volunteers of Greater Worcester, an adult English language skills nonprofit, announced on Monday the appointment of its new executive director and three new board members.

Ware-based Country Bank has named three new branch managers who will oversee operations at the bank's locations in Worcester, Paxton, and Charlton.

A federal judge has slammed the brakes on an expansion of overtime by the U.S. Department of Labor to cover workers making up to $47,476 annually.

Small Business Saturday kicks off this Saturday for retailers across Central Massachusetts and we talk with local store owner Jessica Walsh about it's importance.

PETA has included Worcester's Belmont Vegetarian on a list of 16 vegan soul food restaurants “that will blow your mind.”

Unemployment in the Worcester metro area fell to 3.1 percent in October while Framingham came in at a scant 2.3 percent, the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development reported Tuesday.