WORCESTER — The first baby born in 2024 at UMass Memorial Medical Center was a 7 pound, 6 ounce bundle of joy named Kai’omi.
She was born at 12:15 a.m.
Her parents are Karim and Kasey Rivera, of Worcester.
Five men were arrested at a Worcester hotel during an undercover sting operation targeting individuals seeking sex with minors, police said.
A 62-year-old Worcester man is facing multiple charges after police say he threw half sticks of dynamite from his window, prompting a response from the state bomb squad.
Two men from Worcester, Dejan Belnavis, 27, and Karel Mangual, 28, were indicted for the murder of a mother and daughter in March 2024.