Fitchburg schools confirm buses will run after First Student, Teamsters reach agreement
Fitchburg Public Schools announced that bus service will run normally Monday after First Student and Teamsters Local 170 reached an agreement, averting a potential shutdown.
Judge orders release of Fitchburg woman after viral ICE arrest
A federal judge ordered a Fitchburg mother released after a viral ICE arrest, citing due process concerns and setting briefs on the Laken Riley Act.
Man appears to convulse during Fitchburg ICE arrest; DHS disputes medical episode
A viral video shows a man convulsing as ICE arrests his wife in Fitchburg, who was accused of stabbing a coworker with scissors during a workplace dispute in August.
Fitchburg police assist ICE during Kimball Street arrest after crowd gathers
This morning, Fitchburg police twice responded to assist federal immigration agents on Kimball Street after a traffic stop led to an arrest and a growing crowd turned hostile.
Tavern in the Square to open new location in Fitchburg at former Singapore Restaurant site
Mayor Sam Squailia announced that Tavern in the Square will open at 170 Whalon Street in 2026, transforming the former Singapore Restaurant into a modern dining destination.
Three Fitchburg schools briefly locked down after shots fired
Three Fitchburg schools were briefly locked down today after police responded to a report of gunshots on Harvard Street.
Fitchburg man, 63, fatally shot on Mechanic Street
A 63-year-old Fitchburg man was shot and killed early this morning on Mechanic Street by a 42-year-old man from New Jersey.
Fitchburg firefighters knock down dumpster blaze near high-rise on Wallace Avenue
On July 19, Fitchburg firefighters quickly knocked down a dumpster fire reported at 54 Wallace Avenue, preventing it from spreading to a nearby 14-story building.
Twelve displaced by attic fire on Albee Street in Fitchburg
Twelve residents were displaced after a fire broke out in a multi-family home on Albee Street in Fitchburg Wednesday evening. Firefighters quickly knocked down the attic fire, caused by an overloaded circuit.
Fire tears through single-family home on Ashburnham Street in Fitchburg
A two-alarm fire engulfed a single-family home on Ashburnham Street in Fitchburg early Tuesday morning. Firefighters brought the blaze under control within 30 minutes.
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