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>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:34). High of 50 today in Worcester
-Latest National Weather Service snowfall map for upcoming storm
>TOP OF THE NEWS
-Brewery opens in growing Midtown Mall
-Worcester woman arrested at Twin River casino with a gun, charged with felony assault
-100FM The Pike (5:04): Here's how you can help 12-year-old Josh Sowden
-Earlier: 12-year-old Worcester boy giving back by making Easter baskets to help kids in shelters (2:49). Article
-South High School culinary students create Super Bowl snacks in weekly competition
-Channel 5's Wake Up Call from Nichols College students at Super Bowl (:26)
-Worcester OBGYN seeing increase in pregnant migrant patients
-Worcester D.P.W. receives hundreds of pothole repair requests
-Where to celebrating Valentine's Day in Worcester
-Radio Worcester (16:21): Worcester Now/Next Plan — A deep dive with Peter Dunn and Michelle Smith
-School counselor week highlights guidance, mental health for students
-Radio Worcester Roundtable (46:54): Worcester City Council hate groups and more
-Unsolved: Worcester (24:40) — "What Happened to Holly Piirainen?" Audio (24:39)
>DINING OUT: Super Bowl plans? Check Dining Out to see local offers
-ICYMI: Tuberculosis cases skyrocket in Worcester, but risk considered low
-Wachusett grad will play with Usher at Super Bowl halftime show
-Emotional support clown offers services to Worcester area
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): From gymnastics to diving - a decisive health move for Wachusett's O'Malley
-At Lamoureux Ford, our customers tell our story the best (1:56)
-February Among Friends senior newsletter
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Clinton car thief caught on camera repeatedly, arrested while brazenly walking past police
-Community Conversations (15:21): Clinton Police Chief Brian Coyne
-Nashoba teacher ready to conquer Boston Marathon
-Millbury and Sutton food pantries benefit from bank's drive
-Millbury Town Election seats open
-Parents at Fitchburg's Goodrich Academy rally in support of principal
-Fitchburg has begun renovating 3 historic buildings into 60 units of affordable housing for artists
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Sunday
>SHOWTIME: Shrewsbury’s David Long travels the world to capture landscapes
-Manny Jae Media (1:00:15): InnerViews Live with Abbie Cotto
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to St. Peter-Marian Hall of Famer
>SPORTS: Who is Noah Gray? Kansas City Chiefs tight end and Leominster native
-Grafton's Steve Spagnuolo trying to enjoy the moment ahead of coaching in another Super Bowl
-Kendrick Bourne reveals why he wants to return to Patriots in free agency
-Bruins lose to Capitals, 3-0
-Holy Cross men's basketball team beats American, 58-56. Highlights (1:59)
-H.C. women's hockey team falls to No. 11 UConn on Senior Night. Senior Day Roundtable (3:57)
-Holy Cross football completes 2024 staff
-Railers beat Mariners, 3-2
>CARS: Bertera Nissan is your first choice (:11)
>NATIONAL: Aerial video shows massive damage from wildfire in Chile (1:50)
-Radio Worcester (15:14): No Labels looks at third party presidential run
-Tragic: 73-year-old skydiver dies after parachute fails to open
>NEW ENGLAND: Pressure on state budget mounts as tax collection slump drags on
-Mass. health care system at "high risk" amid patient backlog, Steward uncertainty, M.H.A. says
>COLLEGES: Quinsigamond Community College President Luis Pedraja on cultural diversity
-Anna Maria AMC@Work: Shawn Davis
-Holy Cross students explore nonprofit sector at nonprofit careers conferences
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): National Geographic's 20 coolest travel experiences for 2024 (1:11)
>BUSINESS: Fraud — is it happening to your business?
-McDonald's CEO promises "affordability" amid backlash over $18 Big Mac combos, $6 hash browns
>SHOPPING: Bissell vacuums recalled over battery with fire hazard potential
>HOMES: Is this Mass. home with a full bar the best place to watch the Super Bowl?
>HEALTH: Respiratory virus season in the U.S. isn’t over yet
-Mild COVID cases may cause people to lose sleep, study says (:59)
>FOOD: How to defend against food poisoning at your Super Bowl party
-What the 1% will be eating in their Super Bowl luxury suites (1:01)
>TV/STREAMING: All the Super Bowl commercials to watch for
>MOVIES: Moana sequel set at Disney for November release
>CELEBRITY: Celebrities are paid a shocking amount for 30-second Super Bowl ads
-The 58 most interesting people to watch around Super Bowl
>ANIMALS: Puppy Bowl turns 20 (1:05)
>HISTORY: This Day in History
>GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Quinsigamond Community College welcomes community resource dog, Siggy, to campus
-Meanwhile, in Florida, Alaskan bear cubs found more than 3,600 miles away from home
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In The News
>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (1:05). High of 20 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
-Suspects in fatal shooting on Dorchester Street in Worcester caught in Fitchburg
-Worcester reports fewer shootings in 2024, despite jump in homicides
-What nurses say must improve at Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester
-5 townhouse units planned for Austin Street in Worcester
-Why so many Mass. breweries are closing (and what you can do about it)
-Worcester Community Housing Resources taps established executive as new leader
-Holiday travel rush continues (2:08). Article
-Worcester forum explores M.C.A.S. results and educational equity
-Worcester wants input on where to put new trash/recycling bins
-Radio Worcester (24:05): Worcester Police Union leaders respond to D.O.J. report
-Earlier: Boston Globe: Federal lawsuits lay out D.O.J. allegations against Worcester police
-Radio Worcester (17:50): Mayor Petty addresses City Council meeting amid heated debate
-Radio Worcester (19:13): City Manager Batista addresses D.O.J. report, legal strategy
>FAITH: Holy Cross professor — At Hanukkah, a celebration of eternal light − from desert tabernacle to synagogues today
>DINING OUT: Phantom Gourmet's Great 8 Unique Eateries (5:13)
-ICYMI: Midday snow delivers string of crashes in Central Mass.
-Woman struck by a car in crosswalk in Worcester
-At court hearing, 2 different pictures of fatal Worcester shooting
-Worcester D.P.W. chief Robert L. Moylan Jr. to end interim stint
-Worcester's Union Station listed among 6 of the Most Beautiful Amtrak Stations in America
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Wachusett Echo — Fantastic freshmen on varsity sports teams
-Christmas Greetings from Everyone At Lamoureux Ford (:49)
-Mountview Middle School honor roll
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Southbridge day care worker admits to abusing child (2:01)
-Barre ambulance and Verizon utility truck collide on Route 62
-Botched drug deal at Leominster group home ends with arrest of 2 women
-Rutland police to hold car seat check-up on Monday
-Auburn wants feedback on possible regionalization of 911 services
-Shrewsbury Select Board updates (:35)
-Grafton Middle School teachers honored for "Promising Practices"
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Sunday
>SHOWTIME: Things to Do: Candlelight tours, wrestling and holiday choral music
-Spotify's Top 10 most-streamed holiday tracks of all time revealed
-At Holy Cross, "Sojourners" captures the immigrant experience in 1970s America
>OPINION: Tom Marino: 9 years of Public Safety Committee ignoring police discipline
-Laura McCarthy-Ha: Simplifying gift-giving in a big family
-Laurelle Farrell: Lessons in a hair style…bangs
-WCCA-TV's This Is Worcester No. 211 (28:23): Sports, Sports, Sports!
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to an "accomplished and admired singer/ songwriter/ musician" born in Worcester
>SPORTS: Patriots fans will love Josh Allen’s take on Drake Maye’s future
-Van Pelt doubles down on not calling Maye runs after criticism
-NFL Week 16 schedule, TV and announcers
-Celtics beat Bulls, 123-98
-Bruins beat Sabres, 3-1
-Rickey Henderson, Baseball Hall of Famer and league's all-time stolen bases leader, dies at 65
-Railers beat Maine, 5-1
>NATIONAL: 2 Navy pilots shot down over Red Sea in apparent "friendly fire" incident
-Grandparent caregiving declines amid pandemic changes
-Tragic: Grandmother, 80, dies after getting trapped in Sleep Number bed for 2 days: lawsuit
>NEW ENGLAND: State police say Friday's storm caused 200 crashes across state (:22)
-Hypothermic hiker rescued by helicopter in White Mountains (:27)
>COLLEGES: Assumption Professor Cinzia Pica named Visiting Scholar at Harvard
-Anna Maria AMCAST (50:10): Holiday Movies 2.0
-Clark professor gives lecture on what it means to be a feminist in wartime
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): Waldorf-Astoria insists hotel will reopen in spring
>BUSINESS: Central Mass. business by the numbers
-Financial planning for parents’ assisted living
>HOMES: Tips for moving
>SHOPPING: Cozy gifts your mom will love this holiday season (4:04)
-Holiday gift ideas from unique local businesses across Mass. (4:58)
>HEALTH: Expert explains possible risks, benefits of raw milk (2:49)
-Dr. Todd Ellerin on vaccines and their impact on children (3:40)
>FOOD: Taco Bell unveils new menu item
>TV/STREAMING: Trailer for new Netflix doc, "Jerry Springer: Fights, Camera, Action" (2:21)
>MOVIES: "Barbie 2" in early stages with Greta Gerwig returning to write
>CELEBRITY: James Kennedy arrested for domestic violence weeks after getting fired from "Vanderpump Rules"
>HISTORY: City Hospital, circa 1907
>ANIMALS: Dog becomes mama to a litter of tiny rescue kittens (1:42)
>GOOD NEWS: Man with a rare tumor was told he had months to live. Now, he's cancer-free
-Meanwhile, Mariah Carey fans get into a wild fight at Christmas concert: "On the naughty list"
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