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>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:23). High of 65 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
-Police investigate fatal crash on Route 20
-Prosecutors: Bloodstains prove woman’s killing of boyfriend was murder
-Man arrested for setting fireworks tripwire trap for security at Leicester reservoir, had mismatched plates, Flipper Zero
-Worcester man used Home Depot truck in theft of cooking oil from restaurants: Cops
-Good girl, Dusty: Beloved police dog heads into retirement
-Lottery open for 10 new, affordable Worcester condos
-A Worcester school ranked among the top U.S. public schools. See why
-4 Worcester elementary schools recognized for strides made in math, E.L.A.
-From a home kitchen to Downtown Worcester, Golden Grain finds room to rise
-Tougas orchard takes cider doughnuts to another level (:52)
-Why Gateway Cities consistently have lower voter turnout
-Worcester Guardian Week in Review
>FAITH: New icons grace St. George Orthodox Cathedral
>DINING OUT: New in the Woo: Homie Slice
-ICYMI: 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
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
-Town celebrates 2 community awards
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): ONORÉ officially open in Northborough
-Dudley town won't cut municipal jobs yet, but difficult budget decisions still loom
-Meet the newest member of the Westborough Fire Department
-Grateful Northborough native generously paid it forward through creation of the Gassett Fund
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Sunday
>SHOWTIME: Things to Do: "Spamalot," 38 Special with Tim Charron, and more ...
-Zach Bryan wears "Free Palestine" shirt during concert at Gillette — after Macklemore controversy
-WCCA-TV's Video Jam No. 1394 (30:00): Spencer Sutherland, Freya Skye and more
>OPINION: Ray Mariano: 2 polar opposites vie for state governor
-Laurel: A day at Webster Square Plaza way back then
-WCCA-TV's Soapbox No. 1425 (28:03): Jacquelyn Stein, daughter of Harvey Ball
-Radio Worcester's The Rundown (25:37): New reporting on Councilor Toomey's crash
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to Worcester woman who worked as a baker for over 30 years
>SPORTS: Patriots-Bills preview: Will Drake Maye get the protection he needs?
-Patriots-Bills Week 4 preview: Keys, prediction and more
-Patriots fans have good reason to be in state of Maye panic
-NFL Week 4 schedule, TV and announcers
-Tony Romo exits CBS Sports after O.W.I. arrest
-Bruins lose to Wild, 4-1
-Holy Cross football rolls past William & Mary for road victory
-Holy Cross men's hockey team beats Maine, 3-2, in overtime
-Yale's Dante Reno has huge game a day after legendary coaching dad, a former Oxford star, died
>NATIONAL: Special prosecutor appointed in Cornell case (1:56)
-Christa Pike is alive, but unconscious and on ventilator after botched execution: attorney
-Pike survived lethal injection: What's next?
-Tragic: Mom shoots daughter, 4, in murder-suicide hours after losing custody battle
>NEW ENGLAND: Coast Guard locates debris from missing plane off Nantucket, search for missing passengers ongoing (2:32)
-1 missing, 1 dead after report of boat in distress off Manchester-by-the-Sea (1:07)
-Massachusetts launches free app for gambling recovery
>COLLEGES: Worcester State welcomes 10 new faculty members this fall semester
-New national rankings recognize strength of WPI’s immersive S.T.E.M. education
-Where do Assumption students work and what makes them stand out?
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): Lower Las Vegas hotel rates not filling rooms as visitor levels plunge again
-The best (and worst) footwear for long travel days
>BUSINESS: Local bank launches initiative to support and attract nonprofits
-Students see the "bright" side of manufacturing at Emuge-Franken’s West Boylston plant
-Are you "Moneymaxxing?" Trend encourages smart financial habits (1:57)
-10 Things I know about adopting A.I. for a small business
>HOMES: Buyers can’t always buy what they can’t see
>SHOPPING: Spirit Halloween reveals the hottest costumes of 2026
>HEALTH: The hidden health risk millions aren’t talking about (1:53)
-Millions of cancer cases are linked to 5 common infections: study
>FOOD: I tried the new spooky Dunkin' drinks so you don't have to (2:09)
-McDonald's brushes off claims it's using A.I. to set prices as big nothingburger
>TV/STREAMING: What to watch on Hulu in October
-11 best new movies to stream on Netflix
>MOVIES: Tom Cruise's "Digger" bombs in box office opening; "Verity" No. 1
>CELEBRITY: Ellen Burstyn on being "recognized" by Marilyn Monroe
-Sean "Diddy" Combs back in solitary confinement after "pampered" prison life exposed
>ANIMALS: Stray cat appears in man’s stairwell, changes his whole day (3:45)
>HISTORY: Curb Your Patriotism with John Hancock - Video 9 (:34)
>GOOD NEWS: Dad with stage 4 cancer gets liver transplant from surprise donor
-Meanwhile, in Maine, skydiver gets stuck in tree, prompting dramatic rescue
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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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