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>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:59). High of 74 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+5:00: Traffic stop leads to arrest for illegal gun in Worcester
+5:00: Breakthrough at UMass Chan could transform Lyme prevention. Full interview (15:43)
+5:00: Mother taken in high profile Worcester I.C.E. arrest to make case to stay in U.S.
+5:00: "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" to return on Tuesday, Disney says
+1:00: "Walking Dead" filming in downtown Worcester
+1:00: Hundreds gather in Holden for candlelight vigil honoring Charlie Kirk
+1:00: Worcester Business Journal's Movers & Shakers
-Man, youth shot near Leominster shopping plaza
-Insurers forced to defend Peterson Oil in class action biodiesel suit
-Worcester police dispatcher Fundador Morales to sing with Handel and Haydn Society
-Fireworks display malfunctions after WooSox game injures 2 employees
-Worcester dogs euthanized as Worcester Animal Rescue League deals with crisis fallout
-Take a Tour of the Hebert Candy Mansion (5:11)
-Monday's Child: Creative, imaginative Wesley, 11, a natural builder wants to be an engineer
-Invasive spotted lanternflies make inroads on downtown Worcester streets
-Worcester County Wonders: New England's largest cuckoo clock chimes in Sturbridge
-Indian Lake to receive preventative algae treatment Monday
-Call for Student of the Week nominations: Help the Telegram & Gazette recognize high achievers
-Local apple crop weathers state's dry spell with bounty - while it lasts
-Puppies rescued from animal cruelty case now up for adoption in Sturbridge (1:52)
-Radio Worcester's The Rundown (25:04): Sewage dispute and police recruit case raise accountability questions
>POLITICS: Meet the Candidates: Ted Kostas eyes change in District 4
-Worcester School Committee candidate debate set for September 24th
>DINING OUT: Table Hoppin': From lobstah to cookies, new tastes at Public Market
-ICYMI: Assessing Mass. State Police Academy after death of Worcester recruit Enrique Delgado-Garcia
-Earlier: Enrique Delgado-Garcia death investigation remains ongoing
-Basketball tournament honors Worcester's Harris Wolobah, who died after trying spicy chip challenge
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Oriol Foundation hosting Health and Wellness Expo Tuesday
-America's newest game show, filmed at Lamoureux Ford (1:40)
-It's a dog's life: Holden Hills honors memory of beloved club mascot Cooper
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Horse extricated from overturned trailer after crash on Route 169 in Charlton
-Man charged after confrontation during traffic stop in West Boylston
-West Nile risk high in Berlin, Boylston, West Boylston
-This corn maze is one of the top 10 in the whole country. How to go
-Bolton officials look to get more social
-The fruits (and veggies) of their labor
-The Item's public safety logs
-Spencer water rates increase by 5%
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Monday
>SHOWTIME: What Worcester's Reading: TidePool Bookshop
-Hidden in plain sight: Women’s work in 19th-century America
-5 fall activities in Central Mass. for families
-F.T.C. sues Ticketmaster for alleged illegal resale practices (1:06)
>OPINION: Giselle Rivera-Flores: 7 years after Hurricane María
-Gillian Ganesan: The whole Commonwealth is underwater
-This Week in Worcester podcast (1:56:55)
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to Worcester woman who worked for David Clark Company for 25 years
>SPORTS: Turnovers plague Patriots in ugly 21-14 home loss
-Rhamondre Stevenson says Patriots "don’t need me" if fumbles continue
-Detailing Patriots’ trade pursuit of DK Metcalf
-Bill Parcells makes surprise admission about his Patriots breakup
-Red Sox lose to Rays, 7-3
-Former Braveheart Ben Rice's grand slam gives Yankees dramatic win
-Practice report: Holy Cross men's hockey coach Bill Riga
-WooSox beat Rochester, 9-8
>CARS: Nissan pulls 2026 Ariya electric S.U.V. from U.S. lineup over tariff
>NATIONAL: In historic moves, U.K., Canada and Australia recognize a Palestinian state
-Tragic: Tech C.E.O. falls 2,000 feet to his death
>NEW ENGLAND: Vermont drought is hitting dairy farmers hard
-Fatal shooting at New Hampshire country club not motivated by hate, A.G. says (3:21)
-Audit: Mass. failed to track child abuse cases in schools (1:09)
>COLLEGES: Worcester State Unity Day set for September 25th
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): 10 countries with the most islands
>BUSINESS: Central Mass. business by the numbers
-Rising Black unemployment is a warning sign for America's economy
>HOMES: Gov. Healey looks to cut environmental review time to boost housing production
>SHOPPING: Shop the new Pioneer Woman clothing line by Ree Drummond at QVC
>HEALTH: This group of people is less likely to lose weight on Ozempic
-Study says warmer weather drives Americans to consume more sugar (2:26)
>FOOD: The states with the most (and least) expensive groceries
>TV/STREAMING: Ed Harris joins cast of "Yellowstone" Rip and Beth spinoff, "The Dutton Ranch"
>MOVIES: "Him": Marlon Wayans responds to negative reviews for Jordan Peele movie
>CELEBRITY: Gary Busey, 81, sentenced to 2 years' probation for groping woman
-Priscilla Presley was appalled by Lisa Marie, Michael Jackson marriage
>ANIMALS: Woman found a stray cat and then discovered her secret (2:20)
>HISTORY: Then & Now: Do you know where this is?
>GOOD NEWS: Family returns lost ring found in Greece to Maryland grad
-Meanwhile, family thought they were lighting birthday candles on cake — turns out they were fireworks
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In The News
>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:34). High of 70 today in Worcester
-Mass. could see warmer, wetter winter, National Weather Service says
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+Noon: How Worcester residents can sign up for 2027 health plans
+Noon: Gov. Healey sets 60% school breakfast goal; Worcester schools averaged 37.6%
+Noon: Early voting update: Nearly 10,000 ballots cast so far in Worcester
+Noon: Worcester man's Halloween display raises money for charity (2:57)
-Asbestos discovery closes Worcester Head Start facility
-Kelley Square and Mill Street were redesigned. Are they safer today?
-Worcester Human Rights Commission to review police policies, homeless encampment proposal
-Where is Aaron Pennington? Fugitive search enters third year (2:22)
-Max German of Shrewsbury a finalist in "Voice of Logan" contest
-Westborough police chief on leave following an incident in Shrewsbury (:20). Article
-Parents recall Uxbridge Officer LaPorta as community honors him
-Earlier: D.A.: Investigation into death of Uxbridge officer results in no charges
-Worcester County Wonders: The Phantom of the Palladium
-In historic company: Women of Worcester's past, present honored in new mural
-College closures derail students’ plans, leaving some unsure when they’ll return
>DINING OUT: Avvio Ristorante wins early buzz with home-made pasta and tasty pizzas
-Large audience, low price: Give your restaurant's social media a boost on The 016
-Phantom Gourmet visits Worcester restaurant (5:02)
-ICYMI: Anna Maria weighs giving interested buyers more time after auction cancellation
-Worcester Homeowner Summit set for November 7th at DCU Center
-Worcester police, D.E.A. find fentanyl in Clover Street raid
-Worcester police seize 38 guns, ghost gun frames
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN: This week's road closures and traffic delays
-Wachusett Teacher Spotlight: Brian Lux
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Community Advocate Hometown Helper: Bernice Gero, animal advocate
-Warrant issued for man who broke into ex-girlfriend’s home in Barre while she was asleep
-Coolidge Elementary School's hidden staircase evokes Shrewsbury memories from decades past
-Meadows Montessori excited to open in Westborough
-New warehouse plans before Westborough Planning Board
-New Northborough fire chief says he has felt "truly welcomed" by town officials, community
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Monday
>SHOWTIME: Gateway Players in Southbridge to hold auditions for "The Lifespan of a Fact"
-Dudley's first poetry slam brings community to the Fun Zone Playground wooded stage
-100 FM The Pike (20:41): Ken Casey from Dropkick Murphys on music as a force for change
>OPINION: Tommy Dorfman: Ticket prices are out of control. Gov. Healey’s bill will make them worse
-WCCA-TV's Chandler Chat No. 510 (28:21): City clerks & state election
-Radio Worcester's The Rundown reacts to W.P.D. internal investigation in Toomey case (24:59)
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to Worcester native who was a lauded poet
>SPORTS: NESN and NESN+ to broadcast select Holy Cross contests
-Railers lose to Maine, 3-1
-Radio Worcester (15:13): Worcester Railers celebrate 1,000 wins for city hockey
>NATIONAL: Christa Pike's executioners given ominous warning before botched lethal injection: court docs
-Devastated mom recalls horror of toddler being pronounced dead, before he's discovered alive in morgue
-Tragic: Nurse dies after shrimp allergy during honeymoon
>NEW ENGLAND: Sandra Birchmore's therapist back on the stand Monday (:59)
-Woman charged with manslaughter in 4-year-old daughter's fentanyl death (:22)
-Over 130 residents evacuated from Lexington nursing home (2:25)
>POLITICS: What does the Governor's Council do? Worcester candidates weigh in
-What is Mass. ballot Question 7? (8:52)
-Full debate on Mass. ballot Question 7 (29:03)
>COLLEGES: Clark campus conversation, McGovern visit examine America’s past and present
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): Airbnb making changes to guest cleaning requirements (1:39)
>BUSINESS: Central Mass. business by the numbers
-U.S credit card debt is on the rise. Here's how to keep yourself out of credit card debt
-Small businesses need to leverage home field advantage with S.E.O.
>SHOPPING: How inflation is hitting all parts of Halloween celebration (1:59)
>HOMES: The surprising places to never charge your phone, safety experts say
>HEALTH: "Circadian" depression may be the reason why you can't sleep
-How walking regularly can protect your brain for years to come (6:18)
>FOOD: Ina Garten reveals unique ingredient she uses in eggs
>TV/STREAMING: Trailer for "Lupin: Part 4" on Netflix (2:30)
>MOVIES: The craziest horror villains compilation (42:09)
>CELEBRITY: "Office Space" star Richard Riehle dies at 78
-Kurt Cobain's death investigation takes new turn over cop's shocking claim casting doubt on suicide
>ANIMALS: Hound gets caught breaking all her friends out of daycare (1:54)
>HISTORY: The Old Yarmouth Inn on the Cape is still going strong after 330 years
>GOOD NEWS: Veteran sees brother face-to-face for first time in 40 years
-Meanwhile, in England, escaped emu wins wrestling match in middle of road
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