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>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:35). High of 27 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+6:00: Saint Vincent nurses claim retaliation for safety complaints
+6:00: Amazon plans to open Worcester warehouse by end of year
+6:00: 2 hospitalized after head-on crash in Rutland
+6:00: "Road is all ice" police warn after multi-car crash on Route 146 in Sutton
+6:00: This week in Holy Cross Athletics
+Noon: Unsolved: Worcester podcast returns for its seventh and final season
+Noon: Unsolved: Worcester - Season 7 Trailer (1:50)
+Noon: Dudley teen missing, police say
+Noon: Janice Harvey: The good, the bad, and the puzzling
+Noon: Gardening Central Mass.: Winter pruning helps keep plants healthy
+Noon: Listen Up: Worcester-connected musicians trade tunes in "song swap"
-Man shot Monday morning in Downtown Worcester
-Worcester's unsolved chronicles: 2 men vanish in 1982
-3 from out of state arrested for coordinated shoplifting
-2 arrested in Worcester for stolen vehicle
-Hearing set for pair in Auburn sex party human trafficking case
-City seeks public feedback as Worcester Now | Next development plan nears final stages
-Mike Benedetti: Worcester City Council agenda preview
-Aislinn Doyle: School Committee agenda preview
-TODAY! Worcester Public Schools Gathering for Excellence 5-8
-See the neighborhood meetings this week in Worcester
>DINING OUT: Phantom Gourmet's Great 8: Poutine (4:31)
-ICYMI: "Like I'm flying": 5-year-old boy describes his first time sledding in Worcester (1:32)
-Residents call for rent control at Auburn mobile home park in wake of $500 hike
-Princeton company helps playful puppies become critical service dogs (2:15). Article
-1943 Warsaw ghetto uprising remembered at Worcester City Hall
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Police responded to 13 crashes during storm
-Lamoureux Ford Testimonial (:47)
-Holden adds to conservation protected lands
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Boylston kindergarten receives big surprise
-2 Fitchburg men create snow removal app (1:44)
-S.E.L.C.O. receives national commendation for mutual aid efforts
-Southbridge High receives grant funding for new mental health project
-Jay Moody remembered for public service
-Nashoba floats first budget proposal
-Westminster P.F.A.S. contamination spreads to Fitchburg, Winchendon
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Tuesday
>SHOWTIME: Burncoat Spirit Program heads to national dance, band competition
-WCCA-TV's Perspectives No. 92 (28:29): Fawaz Abusharkh
-WCCA-TV's Connecting the Dots No. 143 (29:22): Optometry
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to Worcester woman who was a teacher’s aide for many years in Worcester
>SPORTS: Celtics beat New Orleans, 118-112
-Inside the fall of Mac Jones: How a once-promising Patriots quarterback unraveled
-Former Red Sox Manager Jimy Williams dies at 80
-Holy Cross women’s basketball remains undefeated at home. Highlights (1:46)
-Holy Cross men take down B.U., 65-63. Highlights (2:04)
-Related: Holy Cross swim team tries to disrupt B.U. free throw attempt
-Bryn Saarela named Hilton Garden Inn Crusader of the Week
-Worcester Hockey Alumni 2023-24 highlights, NHL week 16
>CARS: Bertera Nissan is your first choice (:11)
-Ford, Tesla, Jaguar, Mazda among 2 million recalled
>NATIONAL: Drone that killed 3 Americans may have been mistaken for U.S. drone
-Plans for the tallest building in the U.S. are underway -- and it isn't in New York City
-Tragic: Pastor, 2 sons killed in early morning house fire
>NEW ENGLAND: Injured woman pulled alive from inside Manchester garbage truck
-80-year-old Mass. bus driver indicted on sexual assault charges
>COLLEGES: 2 Worcester State professors awarded North Star Collective Faculty Fellowship
-Anna Maria scholarship recipients recognized
-Assumption President Greg Weiner: Liberal arts' impact on the economy
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): 5 popular travel destinations everyone needs to visit once
>BUSINESS: Roomba vacuum maker to cut 31% of workforce after Amazon drops bid
-The commercial real estate market is a "slow moving train wreck" as default looms
>HOMES: Berkshires home with 2 libraries, gym now $2 million cheaper
>HEALTH: Robitussin cough syrups recalled for contamination
-Why experts say you shouldn't tell anybody if you're trying to lose weight
>FOOD: Land O’Lakes settles the debate: How long can you leave butter out on the counter?
>TV/STREAMING: New on Netflix in February (6:52)
>MOVIES: 100 years, 100 trailers from Columbia Pictures (3:56:01)
>CELEBRITY: Charges against country singer in Nashville bar arrest have been dropped
>ANIMALS: Guy gets a dog after a breakup and... (3:01)
>HISTORY: Today in History for January 30th (1:45)
>GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): "Barbie" movie with A.S.L. captivates deaf 3-year-old in viral video
-Meanwhile, in Oakland, thieves drag stolen A.T.M. after bank robbery
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In The News
>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (1:05). High of 70 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+5:00: Parents explain father’s D.N.A. on child’s underwear in Worcester rape, bridge attack trial
+5:00: Shaq visits Worcester on D.J. tour
+5:00: Holden tornado caught on backyard camera (:14)
+5:00: 2 Worcester colleges get an F in free speech
+Noon: How many tornadoes? Channel 5's Cindy Fitzgibbon explains how N.W.S. figures it out (:50)
+Noon: Elm Park playground shuts down over botched surface
+Noon: Manny Tube, named for fallen Worcester officer, used in water rescue in Orange
+Noon: Crashes cause delays in Westborough
+Noon: Fast and furious fashion? Streetwear and supercars take the spot
-2 Worcester businesses face uncertain future after weekend fire
-Related: Owner of Worcester businesses damaged after fire launches GoFundMe
-National Weather Service confirms EF1 tornado touched down in Holden, Paxton (3:49). Article
-Related: Helicopter video shows tornado damage in Holden (17:48)
-Hearing for Worcester councilor charged after I.C.E. confrontation rescheduled
-Worcester girl, now 15, testifies in trial of man accused of throwing her off I-290 bridge
-Shrewsbury man arrested after alleged yearslong string of sexual abuse involving minors (1:30). Article
-Phone recovered from portable toilet at Sterling Town Fair
-Clarkies learn about nonprofit management by volunteering in Worcester
-Lakeside Apartments enters next redevelopment phase with 104 units of affordable housing
-Veterans given first preference in affordable housing lottery
-Monday's Child: Sweet, loving, happy Jaiden, 11, is a big fan of Disney adventures
-Radio Worcester Roundtable (50:29): Festivals in Worcester, homelessness near Polar Park and preliminary election
>POLITICS: Mike Benedetti: Worcester City Council agenda preview
-Radio Worcester (24:39): Khrystian King pitches small-business tax relief, targets unpaid corporate property taxes
>DINING OUT: Old Worcester fried chicken spot is now NU Chicken. How’s it different?
-ICYMI: Hundreds of Great Brook Valley residents without power after extreme weather rips through area
-T&G receives court records improperly sealed indicating alleged violent history of suspect in shooting death of Shrewsbury father
-Earlier: Why was a road rage case against accused Shrewsbury shooter hidden from the public?
-Worcester Guardian will celebrate second year at October 8th event
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): This week's road closures and traffic delays
-American Legion Post 42 meeting 2:30 Tuesday
-America's newest game show, filmed at Lamoureux Ford (1:40)
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Clinton police maintain watch while feds in town
-Woman charged in West Boylston after allegedly refusing to return ex’s car
-Barre woman arrested after throwing lawn chair at ex during domestic dispute
-Westborough Ocean State Job Lot expands to become one of chain's largest stores
-Man arrested for driving with suspended license after alleged attempt to elude police
-Shrewsbury sisters turn backyard chores into summer business
-Richards Memorial Library outlines fiscal 2026 budget cuts
-Millbury-Sutton Chronicle goings on
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Tuesday
>SHOWTIME: Electrifying Irish dance on the menu in Worcester with "A Taste of Ireland" show
-Free Daniel Bennett Group tickets at Mechanics Hall
>OPINION: Lea Shell: To my friend who asked what to bring a new mom
-Dave McMahon: Widening door for former inmates' reentry into communities
-Unity Radio (59:21): Introducing Woo Academy
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to woman enjoyed crafts, painting, drawing, sewing and decorating
>SPORTS: Patriots’ loss was riddled with mistakes, but many are fixable
-Red Sox beat A's, 7-0
-Jayson Tatum making great strides in Achilles rehab, Celtics teammate says
-Holy Cross season ticket members to receive concessions discounts in 2025-26
-Holy Cross’ Haley Murphy Patriot League nominee for NCAA Woman of the Year
-Check out the Hometeam Central Mass. high school football standings, leaders
>NATIONAL: Georgia dentist kills wife and daughter in mansion
-Supreme Court lifts restrictions on L.A. immigration stops set after agents swept up U.S. citizens
>TRAGIC: Man killed pregnant girlfriend on her due date — after he asked for bereavement leave: prosecutors
>NEW ENGLAND: 1 dead in Fryeburg, Maine plane crash
-Final Bear Brook murder victim is identified as killer’s daughter
-2 Mass. high schools banned cellphones in class. Here's how their different approaches work
>COLLEGES: Thorns, spines and prickers, oh my: The defense mechanisms of plants
-WPI Podcast, Episode 14 (32:09): Unpacking Campus Life | Matthew Foster
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): What is the retro travel trend?
-6 surprisingly inexpensive U.S. cities to visit
>BUSINESS: Longtime local bank leader announces retirement
-LPL Financial Research: Stocks are following the market’s playbook
-The rise and fall of the once-largest cannabis employer in Central Mass.
-Winner Mining: Here’s how investors can earn WLFI every day with Winnermining
>SHOPPING: Gap's The Nightmare Before Christmas collection is available now
>HEALTH: Cambridge-based company gets approval to expand pig kidney transplants
>FOOD: Is there a fast-food price war looming? Companies face difficult challenge if they go too high
>TV/STREAMING: Trailer for new Netflix doc on Charlie Sheen (2:20)
-Peacock shifts "The Paper" to binge release ahead of September premiere
>MOVIES: "The Conjuring" movies: True stories behind all 4 films
>CELEBRITY: Bruce Springsteen, Courteney Cox reunite after "Dancing in the Dark" video
-Howard Stern's future with SiriusXM revealed as he savagely trolls fans
>ANIMALS: Donkey hugs her dad every time she sees him (1:45)
>HISTORY: Gone are the days of Boston department store charm schools
>GOOD NEWS: Family credits newborn baby for saving grandfather's life (2:13)
-Meanwhile, in New Jersey, viral town hall menace breakdances during local meeting (4:43)
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