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Natalie Jacobson will help launch Web news site

Five years after leaving Channel 5, veteran Boston newscaster Natalie Jacobson is coming back to the screen - the computer screen - to help launch an Internet news service in Worcester. Jacobson will add her marquee name to GoLocalWorcester, the second local news website from Rhode Island start-up GoLocal24, which inaugurated a similar service in Providence in 2010. After 35 years at Channel 5, Jacobson became one of the most recognizable faces on local television.

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