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>Latest weather: Plenty of sunshine, high of 81 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+6:00: Worcester man found guilty of killing ex-girlfriend
+6:00: Police arrest Fitchburg man for Cambridge Street murder of Worcester woman
+6:00: 5 Things You Need to Know Today in Worcester - August 11th
+6:00: Worcester strip club looks to reopen patio following fatal March shooting
+6:00: Assumption University plans to open pub at Campus Center
+6:00: Worcester Bravehearts franchise records set in 2022
+6:00: Five Things do Do: Music Worcester series, Out to Lunch, art exhibit and more ...
+6:00: Patriots running back James White announces retirement
+6:00: 5 new homes for sale in Worcester
+6:00: Bad Advice: College is a good place to waste money and study thing you hate doing
-Updated: Overnight: Police investigate shooting on Bell Hill
-Commercial filmed on Commercial Street in Worcester
-Historic Worcester firehouse to become shelter for those recovering from sex trade
-Permanent Indian Lake jet ski ban may be coming
-Vacant West Boylston Street retail space sold for $2.9 million
-Why did I-190 sign fall down in Worcester? MassDOT reviewing structural inspection reports (:24)
-Earlier: Highway sign falls on I-190 in Worcester, blocks traffic (:12). Article
-West Nile Virus detected in Worcester for the first time this year
-Worcester residents asked to conserve water as reservoir levels drop
-CORI-friendly job fair on Thursday in Worcester
-Worcester World Cup connects city's immigrant communities on the soccer pitch
-Worcester Head Start preschool applications for the fall are now being accepted by phone
-Man savagely beats 2 women at Auburn store, crashes during getaway, police say (:32). Article
>SHOPPING: Get 20% off putters, wedges at Worcester's Green Hill Golf Course during tax free weekend
>BARS & BANDS (brought to you by Wachusett Wine & Spirits): The Mayor’s Live Music List for Thursday
>SHOWTIME: Worcester Color the City festival Saturday
-Wootenanny stand-up comedy show Thursday in WICN studio
-Mechanics Hall 1864 hook organ recital with Stefan Donner, organist (59:31)
-"Epicenter 508" podcast, Volume 2, No. 2 (1:06:49)
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to area woman who tragically passed away on her 37th birthday
-ICYMI: Worcester man who saved teen's life in fatal crash honored
-Prosecutors describe gory scene to jury in murder trial of Worcester man
-"The Talk of Main Street" with Konnie Lukes No. 1 (29:20): News media and politics
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Violent fugitive wanted for attempted murder arrested in Auburn
-McGovern proposes new plans for Shrewsbury project
-Kraft Group’s Boylston manufacturing facility hits construction milestone
-Early voting schedules for the State Primary have been announced in Millbury and Sutton
-Sutton Fire Logs, week of August 1st-7th
-Eagle Scout searched for Grafton’s veterans to build database
-Man found sleeping in aunt’s Lunenburg hammock uninvited gets arrested
-Man with fake Arizona license evades Ashburnham police, drives down dead-end road, gets arrested
>SPORTS: 10 to watch in the Patriots first preseason game on Thursday
-Kevin Durant sees Celtics as "desirable" trade spot
-Braves beat Red Sox, 8-4
-Enter to win WooSox tickets, courtesy of North End Motor Sales
-WooSox lose, 3-2
>CARS: Bertera Nissan has it all (5:05)
-RVs at Clearance Prices at Fuller RV Rentals and Sales (1:07)
>NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL: Home evictions spike nationwide as rental assistance and moratoriums end
-Tragic: Man dies after sand dune collapses while he was filming a sunrise, authorities say
>NEW ENGLAND: New Hampshire campground closed because of bears
-School dean who shot student pleads guilty to federal charge
>COLLEGES: Holy Cross eliminates application fee for Worcester Public Schools students
-Clark professor Carr appointed to national climate security roundtable
>BUSINESS: Worcester among top life science research talent pools nationwide
-U.S. inflation slips from 40-year peak but remains high 8.5%
-Caution, not panic from Worcester breweries amid CO2 shortage
>HOMES: Mortgage rates fall below 5% for the first time since April
>FOOD: Wendy's is adding a sweet new treat for breakfast
>HEALTH: Mass. monkeypox patients file complaint, claim unequal treatment
-To solve the mystery of long COVID, UMass Medical School researchers look to an older disease
-Free testing and COVID vaccinations/boosters on Thursday: 10-3 in Downtown Worcester
>TV/STREAMING: Walmart talked streaming deal with Disney, Paramount: report
>MOVIES: Selena Gomez attached to reboot of 1988 film "Working Girl"
>CELEBRITY: John Lennon's brutal breakup letter to Paul McCartney: "You s--t all over us"
>ANIMALS: Boaters watch bear swim in Lake Winnipesaukee (:44)
>GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Little League baseball player goes viral for heartwarming moment of sportsmanship
-Meanwhile, in Minnesota, woman with 42-feet-long fingernails scores world record
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>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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