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Westborough firefighters rescued two people from the roof of a burning mixed-use building early Sunday morning. The fire, which caused about $1 million in damage, affected businesses and apartments. The rescued individuals suffered minor smoke inhalation but refused medical treatment. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
A bus driver in Westborough, Massachusetts, was arrested for allegedly driving drunk with students on board. The driver, Jane Welch, 51, has been charged with OUI liquor 2nd offense, negligent operation of a motor vehicle, and child endangerment. The bus company, NRT Bus, has fired the driver and is cooperating with authorities. Police commended those who reported concerns about the driver's behavior and reassured the community that swift action was taken to ensure the safety of the children involved.
A school bus driver for Westborough Public Schools was arrested for driving drunk during her morning route with students onboard. The driver, Jane Welch, 51, was charged with operating under the influence second offense, negligent operation of a motor vehicle, and child endangerment while operating under the influence. The school superintendent expressed outrage and demanded an investigation into the bus company's procedures. Welch has been fired by her employer, NRT Bus, and is expected to face charges in Westborough District Court.