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>Latest weather: High in the mid 80s today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+6:00: Worcester cop arrested for allegedly collecting pay for assignments he did not work
+6:00: "Rum Hill Avenue" development planned off Plantation Street in Worcester
+6:00: Police ID couple killed in I-290 crash caused by Worcester man
+6:00: Police officer shoots, kills dog to stop attack in Lunenburg
+6:00: Song To Get You Through the Week: Sam James and Jazmin Nikole offer clever "Kiss & Tell"
+6:00: "Radix" documentary puts Worcester Youth Cooperative in spotlight
+6:00: 11 must-see movies being released in August
+6:00: Cannabis Confidential: David Ortiz gets in the marijuana game
+Noon: Unionized Starbucks workers go on strike in Worcester
+Noon: New restaurant officially opens Monday in Downtown Worcester
+Noon: Boston Globe: Grief at vigil for Worcester crash victims, as questions remain about police response
+Noon: 5 Things You Need to Know Today in Worcester - August 1st
+Noon: Radio Worcester (6:39): Dr. Michael Hirsh on COVID and managing public health
+Noon: Don Landgren: Some not so Grim at prospect of "Happy Hour" returning
+Noon: Submissions open for 2023 Redemption Rock Taproom Dogs Calendar competition
-Worcester police ask for help locating 16-year-old
-Popular Worcester restaurant under new management
-Worcester Fire Department is holding an open house information session August 3rd
-Neighborhood Watch Meetings In Worcester - August 2022
-ISW invites you to celebrate “India Day” for free at the DCU Center
-Bob Cousy remembers teammate Bill Russell: "He fought the good fight"
-Remembering Bill Russell, "the greatest winner in the history of American sports"
-Massachusetts lawmakers reach deal on sports betting
-Rosalie Tirella: Worcester’s “Main Middle” is asleep …
-Senior Speak No. 887 (29:53): Colin Novick, Executive Director, Greater Worcester Land Trust
-Vocero Hispano 07-29-2022 al 08-04-2022
-ICYMI: Man, woman die in rollover crash on I-290 in Worcester
-Dozens gather at vigil for Chandler Street crash victims, calls for prevention. Video (2:19)
-Earlier: Questions remain for aunt, uncle of man injured in fatal Chandler Street crash after meeting with police
>HOMES: 5 new homes for sale in Worcester
>BARS & BANDS (brought to you by Wachusett Wine & Spirits): The Mayor’s Live Music List for Monday
>SHOWTIME: Malcolm Halliday's journey from Master Singers of Worcester to Chorale San Miguel in Mexico
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to a man who taught phys ed for 35 years
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Sneak peek above and inside the new Shrewsbury police station (3:00)
-Neighbors and firefighters rescue pets as fire devastates Auburn home
-Academic Achievers for Grafton, Millbury and Sutton
-2 killed, 1 injured in Templeton rollover
-The latest from Worcester-area farmstands: Heart of the harvest
>SPORTS: Red Sox salvage series finale with 7-2 win
-Patriots pass-catching depth standing out at training camp
-Holy Cross focused on winning fourth-straight Patriot League football title
-Bravehearts score 12 runs in winning fourth straight game
-Gavin Noriega now has the most hits in Bravehearts single-season history
-Bravehearts next home game 6:30 p.m. Tuesday
-Enter to win WooSox tickets, courtesy of North End Motor Sales
-WooSox beat Buffalo, 4-1
>CARS: Bertera Nissan has it all (5:05)
-RVs at Clearance Prices at Fuller RV Rentals and Sales (1:07)
>NATIONAL: Ukraine to start exporting grain since start of Russia war
-17-year-old killed and 4 others hurt in stabbings while tubing
-Tragic: 7-year-old girl dies in Smoky Mountain park when tree falls on tent
>NEW ENGLAND: Mass. man wins his second lottery jackpot in 6 years
-LG candidate Kim Driscoll addresses fundraising gap in race
>BUSINESS: Worcester ranks in top 25 U.S. metro areas for life science research talent, study says
-Pilots open up on why air travel is in chaos
-Worcester Business Connect No. 26 (33:50): HumanKind casting + talent
>COLLEGES: WPI researcher receives $700,000 to improve math tools for middle school teachers
-Holy Cross grad Anthony Fauci's life, work during COVID are PBS film's focus
>FOOD: Chicken, turkey wraps sold in Mass. recalled due to possible listeria contamination
>HEALTH: Oldest patient yet cured of HIV after stem cell transplant: researchers
-Free vaccinations/boosters on Monday: 11-4 in Downtown Worcester
>TV/STREAMING: New on Disney+ in August
>MOVIES: Free screening of "The Baby Boomer Dilemma" August 9th, presented by Retirement You
>CELEBRITY: Nichelle Nichols, Lt. Uhura on "Star Trek," dies at 89
-Pat Carroll, voice of Ursula in "Little Mermaid," dies at 95
>HISTORY: Whatever became of these Central Mass. golf courses?
>ANIMALS: Beagles need homes in Mass. Here’s where you can find the dogs and puppies
>GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Soccer boy melts hearts with lemonade stand, gets surprise
-Meanwhile, in the U.K., emus attack drunk driver who fled after allegedly ramming storefront
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In The News
>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:44). High of 64 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+6:00: Counterfeit ticket scam leads to parents missing Worcester high school graduation
+6:00: Facing eviction, Worcester's Boston Market owner plans a rebranding instead
+6:00: Providence & Worcester train derails in Rhode Island neighborhood
+6:00: Worcester police arrest suspect in connection with shooting near University Park
+6:00: Renters find relief at Worcester legal clinic to clear their eviction records
+6:00: W.R.T.A. adds new accessible vans to paratransit fleet
+6:00: Shakira, Jason Aldeen concerts at Fenway Park abruptly canceled (:31)
+6:00: Former Holy Cross star Stacey Hochkins named USA Hockey Adult Player of the Year
+Noon: Bullet found in parking lot of Auburn Middle School; school had been dismissed
+Noon: Things to Do: James Oliver Band, M'bolo, Jay Sully and more ...
+Noon: Traditional food and music on tap at Middle Eastern Festival
+Noon: "American Idol" winner David Cook to headline annual Pet Rock Fest
+Noon: Summer@Music Worcester returns with 3 different concerts
+Noon: Worcester students eye "Origin" as part of ArtsWorcester Future Arts Workers
+Noon: Joann Fabrics officially closed in Shrewsbury
-Police investigating death of college student in Worcester
-Work begins on $120 million downtown Worcester housing development
-Worcester police investigate gunfire at University Park; person treated for wounds
-Vandal leaves offensive messages on sign outside Worcester middle school
-Heralded Worcester school faces possible closure as state Senate cuts its funding
-Worcester clothing brand Cosmic Unicornz to find permanent home
-Fitness in the Parks Summer Series kickoff Friday
-Administration seeking to close 2 Central Mass. Job Corps centers as part of elimination of program nationwide
-Aislinn Doyle: Worcester Public Schools in Brief for May
-Doherty Memorial High School graduation (1:37:57)
-Worcester Public Schools' Ask the Superintendent (22:10): Vision of a learner with Belmont Street School
-Radio Worcester Roundtable (48:22): Fallout from the State of the City protest
>DINING OUT (brought to you by Patsie Dugan's): Phantom Gourmet's Great 8 Lobster Rolls (5:17)
-ICYMI: Workers threaten to strike at UMass Memorial Health
-Firm to study solutions to I-290 divide in Worcester
-18-unit apartment complex planned on site of old 3-decker in Worcester
-Worcester wants to reclaim its manufacturing leadership, but tariffs may stand in the way
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): May & June Senior Center events
-Lamoureux Ford offers huge discounts! (2:53)
-Holden police welcome new officer
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Vandals destroy Leominster Little League fields (2:23). Article
-In Shrewsbury Center, a new gathering place for the Jewish community
-High school productions up for TAMY awards
-Clinton student-athletes receive honors from coaches
-West Boylston police log May 19th to 25th
-The Item's public safety logs
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Thursday
>SHOWTIME: Creative and creepy: Mike Mars talks about a life in film, music and horror
-On self-titled debit album, Sunday Junkie sets stage for musicians' next chapter
-The Big E announces Train as 2025 headliner. See schedule, ticket info
>OPINION: Nicole Bell: Cassie Ventura's story deserves to end in justice
-Jennifer Julien Gaskin: Open letter to Councilor Bergman
-WCCA-TV's Senior Speak No. 928 (27:59): Maureen Schwab
-Unity Radio's Talking Wellness (47:50)
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to former Worcester Fire Chief Geoffrey Gardell
>SPORTS: Stefon Diggs' boat party causes stir as he misses Patriots O.T.A.s
-Patriots O.T.A. takeaways: Drake Maye improves, but offense still a step behind
-Bravehearts win season opener, 9-7
-What to know before Bravehearts Opening Day
-Bravehearts Opening Night giveaway. Next home game: 6:30 Friday. Get tickets here
-Red Sox lose to Brewers, 6-5
-Holy Cross men’s soccer names 2025 team captains
-Jeopardy! highlights WooSox player's unique and clever nickname
-WooSox beat RailRiders, 5-4
>NATIONAL: D.O.G.E. can access sensitive Treasury payment systems, judge rules
-3 city-killing asteroids could strike Earth within weeks
>TRAGIC: Man dies in crash while giving daughter driving lesson: Reports
>NEW ENGLAND: Missing U.N.H. student found dead
-Karen Read trial analysis (21:23): Courtroom showdown after prosecution's crash finale
>COLLEGES: Voice artist and Holy Cross class of 1968 alum James Conlan
-Assumption president says colleges must "take a hard look" at themselves
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): Weekend getaway in Connecticut
>BUSINESS: Market Basket C.E.O. Arthur T. Demoulas placed on leave amid new allegations (2:23). Article
-LPL Financial Research: Can earnings catch up to this stock market rally?
-Take W.B.J.'s 2025 Midyear Economic Forecast survey
>SHOPPING: Walmart uses hidden barcodes to avoid "skip scanning"
>HEALTH: Weight loss in middle age offers long-term health benefits
-Skin cancer prevention: What you may not know about sunscreen, health (2:10)
>FOOD: How 1 ingredient transformed McDonald's Egg McMuffin
>TV/STREAMING: Until Friday, Peacock streaming deal for just $25 for a year
>MOVIES: Is "Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning" really the end? Tom Cruise may have revealed answer
>CELEBRITY: Brad Pitt speaks out on finalizing Angelina Jolie divorce after 8 years
>ANIMALS: Courageous puppy fights off pack of coyotes in 45-minute battle, heart-stopping video shows
>HISTORY: Worcester Heritage Society snapshots: 1870s Worcester
>GOOD NEWS: Winchester 8-year-old recognized for fundraising success
-Meanwhile, in Florida, trapper wrestles alligator on highway median
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