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>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:24). High of 68 today in Worcester
-Want to see vibrant foliage in New England? Now's a great time! (3:08)
>TOP OF THE NEWS
-Worcester police amended body camera policy after City Councilor Kate Toomey's crash
-Earlier: Experts say muted body cams during response to Toomey's crash raise questions
-Earlier: 911 call, witness account raise more questions about car crash involving Toomey
-Sister of slain Worcester woman wants her remembered as more than a victim
-Earlier: Life sentence for 2021 murder of Erica Lara at Hotel Vernon
-D.N.A. cracked a Worcester cold case. The convicted killer wants out of prison
-Worcester man used Home Depot truck in theft of cooking oil from restaurants: Cops
-Worcester man arrested for trafficking oxycodone, cocaine possession after Shrewsbury traffic stop
-Renovated Beaver Brook dog park angers residents over stones, debris
-Pink building on Chandler Street finally comes down
-Channel 5 Wake Up Call from N.E.A.D.S. Service Dogs in Princeton (:38)
-Lottery open for 10 new, affordable Worcester condos
-25 years on, Jill Bilodeau’s legacy continues to shape local healthcare landscape
-Tastes of Armenia at Worcester Fall Festival this weekend
-Radio Worcester (15:09): Worcester Irish Cultural Festival returns to Polar Park
-Goddard School of Science & Tech's Know Your School Night (2:03)
-Worcester Guardian Week in Review
>DINING OUT: Spilling the Tea for October
-Phantom Gourmet visits Leominster restaurant (4:44)
-ICYMI: 11 clergy members identified in the Worcester Diocese abuse investigation
-Related: Worcester Diocese abuse survivors push for sweeping legal reforms
-Earlier: Report says Worcester Diocese shelved investigations, misled public, shredded notes
-Recycler to central, southeast Worcester: Clean up act on contaminants
-Auburn police seek video after dog killed by vehicle
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN: Today! Walking tour of Holden's Historic District Saturday
-Town celebrates 2 community awards
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Florida woman arrested after bomb and death threats prompt lockdown at Leominster Hospital
-Webster man charged after police say he stole, smashed cellphones
-Harrington Hospital paving enters Phase 4 this weekend
-Openings on Shrewsbury boards and commissions
-New mural celebrates Uxbridge’s upcoming 300th anniversary
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Saturday
-Jazzed Up Duo Saturday at Val's
>SHOWTIME: Things to Do: "Spamalot," 38 Special with Tim Charron, and more ...
-New experience at Burlington Mall is like being on a game show (3:19)
-WCCA-TV's Video Jam No. 1392 (10:54): Orville Peck, Coffeeshop, New Translations and more
>OPINION: William Smith: The biotech reckoning is here
-Annie O'Malley: Can you change careers without starting from scratch? A guide for moms
-Unity Radio's The SuSanity Life (56:56): Kimberly Goodney Adams, owner, Circle of Friends
-Radio Worcester's The Rundown (25:37): New reporting on Councilor Toomey's crash
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to longtime Worcester taxi driver
>SPORTS: New England Patriot Eli Raridon announces death of newborn son
-Christian Gonzalez, Christian Barmore both out for Patriots-Bills
-Greg Van Roten on Injured Reserve, Patriots’ offensive line depth at critical status
-100 FM The Pike (14:03): Fitzy's Friday Blitz: Drake Maye's last chance in Buffalo, euthanizing the Red Sox
-Holy Cross football takes on William & Mary
-Holy Cross men's hockey falls to Maine in season opener
-Former Holy Cross hoop star Kaitlyn Flanagan signs pro contract in Ireland
>NATIONAL: Officer let impaired driver go; driver kills 2: chief
-Boy, 4, shot and killed while sleeping in own home as 4 teens arrested
-Tragic: Mom allegedly murdered disabled 12-year-old daughter found dead with maggots in diaper
>NEW ENGLAND: Mass. man's $400,000 loss shows how A.I. powers romance scams
-Names to know ahead of Matthew Farwell's trial in death of Sandra Birchmore
-Massachusetts ballot question support by political party
>COLLEGES: Holy Cross Crusader of the Week
-Mass. student loan payments rank second-highest in U.S.
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): You may soon pay $50 just to step foot in this popular city
-This airline’s new headrests will replace your travel pillow
>BUSINESS: U.S. adds disappointing 29,000 jobs and unemployment ticks up to 4.2% in September
-LPL Financial Research: Stock market’s wall of worry gets taller
-Massachusetts sues E.P.A. over power plant pollution rollback
-Auditor DiZoglio’s Bureau of Special Investigations identifies over $10.6 million in new public benefits fraud
>HOMES: Neuroscientist warns common household item is a "public health emergency"
>HEALTH: Why is it so hard to find a therapist? (3:54). Article
-Mass. doctor breaks down measles and West Nile risks (3:25). Article
>FOOD: Local chef showcases favorite dishes made from fall crops (4:29)
-Dairy Queen unveils first-ever Halloween menu
>TV/STREAMING: New shows & movies to watch this weekend
-The best Halloween and horror movies to watch on Netflix
>MOVIES: New movies on streaming: "Coyote vs. Acme," "The Uprising" and more
>CELEBRITY: Child star Jonathan Lipnicki is unrecognizable in "Primetime" role
-Sean "Diddy" Combs living V.I.P. life behind bars with massages, alcohol, nude photos and cellphone: report
>ANIMALS: Trainer spends a year just trying to put a leash on this dog (2:45)
>HISTORY: Curb Your Patriotism with John Hancock - Video 9 (:34)
>GOOD NEWS: He’s 65 with a 100-year-old kidney, thanks to his mother’s lifesaving gift
-Meanwhile, in Germany, escaped sheep boards parked bus, goes through car wash
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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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