More than a dozen people arrived at the shelter on Holden Street, hoping to add a furry friend to their families ahead of the holidays.

WORCESTER — The Worcester Animal Rescue League has appointed a new executive director after a monthslong search. Aimee Contois will take on the new role starting Sept. 29. “I’m excited to move to the ...

Since at least November, more than 150 animals have been sent out of Worcester as the city’s only animal shelter refuses new intakes due to reaching capacity, creating a growing crisis for the city’s ...

Multiple changes are being made at the Worcester Animal Rescue League (WARL) following several months of a capacity crisis. On Thursday, WARL announced a new executive director, Aimee Contois.

WORCESTER — The Worcester Animal Rescue League has partnered with the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, also known as MSPCA-Angell, to bolster the shelter's operations ...