Worcester declared itself a "sanctuary city" for transgender and gender-diverse people in January. But there are other steps ...

Green said Worcester should become an “immigrant sanctuary city. “What do we want? Due process! When do we want it? Now!” Green said, leading the crowd in the chant. “What do we want? ICE ...

In February, when the City Council voted to support a resolution designating Worcester a sanctuary city for the LGBTQ community – for which Haxhiaj was a strong proponent – she recorded $4,655 ...

SPENDING SPREE — The Boston mayoral race is quickly becoming all about the money: Who has it, who is donating it and just how ...

Gov. Maura Healey approved a $5 million legal defense fund for immigrants as part of the fiscal year 2026 state budget she ...

Immigrant neighborhoods in Massachusetts are feeling the strain of recent ICE actions, which have intensified in recent ...

The Tuesday night meeting never resumed after dozens of protesters chanting "ICE out of Worcester now" disrupted the council.

Tensions have been high in Worcester since a chaotic arrest on May 8, when ICE agents detained a Brazilian immigrant in front of her daughters on a city street.