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>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:54). High of 73 today in Worcester
-See fall foliage maps and forecast predictions
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+6:00: Man, 26, dies in motorcycle crash on Shrewsbury Street in Worcester
+6:00: 2 men indicted in March killings of Chasity Nuñez and her daughter Zella
+6:00: Fourth E.E.E. case confirmed in Mass. in worst outbreak in 5 years
+6:00: James Earl Jones, "Lion King" and "Star Wars" voice actor, dies at 93
+6:00: 210 Sports' WooSox Rewind: Worcester tied for top spot in IL East after 5-1 week
+Noon: See the neighborhood meetings this week in Worcester
-Worcester police ask for help finding woman missing since August 26th
-Pride Worcester Festival unfolds with a rainbow of celebration and music
-Worcester institution George's Coney Island makes Phantom Gourmet's Great 8 Hot Dogs (4:47)
-Worcester County Wonders: Worcester's unofficial mascot rides a turtle on the Common
-Worcester hosting walk audits to address traffic safety
-DCU Center to hold job fair Tuesday
-Report examines Civil Service and Worcester's exemption plan
-Templeton police investigating the death of a man on train tracks
-Radio Worcester Roundtable (47:16): Worcester City Council meeting frequency and WooSox fan milestone
>DINING OUT: Suzette Creperie & CafeĢ offers French take-home meals
-ICYMI: Worcester community honors teenager who died after "One Chip Challenge" (1:18). Article
-Teenager recovering after being hit by car on Shrewsbury Street in Worcester
-Cancer survivor manufacturing guitars for sick teenagers
-250th anniversary of the American Revolution starting in Worcester
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Weekly road construction update
-Linda From Leicester Loves Lamoureux Ford (2:16)
-Holden Cultural Council accepting grant proposals
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Paxton's Alexa Pillsbury takes dancing talent to sideline as Patriots cheerleader
-Shrewsbury's Garden of Sweet Remembrance blooms once again
-Houghton garden aims to draw pollinators
-Puttin' With The Knights is October 6th at Mulligan's
-Elm Draught House will screen 1993 Woolies film
-Global Village community farm days, concert
-First Parish of Bolton seeks clothing donations
-Millbury-Sutton Chronicle goings on
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Monday
>SHOWTIME: Museum creates Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles exhibit (1:04)
-Rap megastar Kendrick Lamar will headline the Super Bowl halftime show
-Terence R. Flotte: UMass Medical School, N.I.H. teaming to beat cancer and other diseases
-Shaun Connolly: September Horrorscopes
-WCCA-TV Special (42:28): Raynold Chen
-WCCA-TV's Human Touch No. 91 (28:31): Shravani Ramaiah
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to Worcester native who help build Gillette Stadium as a civil engineer
>SPORTS: Patriots stun Bengals in Jerod Mayo's first game as head coach
-Patriots pull off largest Week 1 upset since 2018
-Albert Breer: Tee Higgins among potential Patriots receiver targets
-Tom Brady takes awkward first steps in transition from football field to TV booth
-Tyreek Hill handcuffed over driving violation before Dolphins game
-Holy Cross Athletics' student athlete welcome back recap (1:18)
-Wade Boggs says he has cancer
-Red Sox lose to White Sox, 7-2
>CARS: Bertera Nissan has the car for you (:43)
>NATIONAL: Small plane crash in Arizona hits home, hospitalizes pilot
-After interstate shootings wound 5 in Kentucky, searchers scour hill terrain for suspect
-Tragic: Teacher Cristina Irimie died in Georgia school shooting on her birthday
>NEW ENGLAND: 2 Mass. school districts increase police presence after threats deemed "not credible"
-Feds met with State Medical Examiner prior to arrest in Sandra Birchmore case (2:40)
>COLLEGES: Assumption freshmen officially welcomed in matriculation ceremony
-Worcester State's Shamarah Ramirez receives fellowship to increase diversity in computer science
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): 6 small U.S. towns that feel like stepping back in time
>BUSINESS: Why frontline workers want to quit their jobs
-Mental health jobs to grow 3 times the rate of all U.S. jobs over the next decade
-Neural Network podcast (5:01): The void of the familiar, yet strange: The Uncanny (Special)
>SHOPPING: Shop the 14 best TV deals from Target
>HOMES: See all homes sold in Worcester County, September 1st to 7th
>HEALTH: Staying safe as number of E.E.E., West Nile cases rise (2:45)
-Every second counts to survive a stroke. Here are the signs
>FOOD: Beloved candy returning to market 14 years after being discontinued
>TV/STREAMING: 9 movies streaming on Prime Video with over 90% on Rotten Tomatoes
>MOVIES: "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice" jolts box office with $110 million opening weekend
>CELEBRITY: Jamie Foxx will open up about his “serious health scare” in an “exclusive 1-man show”
>HISTORY: American Friends of Lafayette honor his 1824 Worcester visit
>ANIMALS: Cats who love babies (8:47)
>GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Driver pulled over for speeding receives life-changing career advice (2:15)
-Meanwhile, in New Hampshire, watch as a bear climbs into car to steal bag of chips
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In The News
>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:39). Hot and muggy, high of 96 today in Worcester
-Worcester opens cooling centers with extreme heat expected
-How to prevent heatstroke and other heat-related emergencies
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+6:00: Man admitted to Worcester shooting that left another man dead, police say
-Earlier: Worcester sees second homicide in 4 days, man arrested
+6:00: Worcester residents, politicians against proposed billboard near lake
+6:00: The Queen’s Cups bakery in Worcester is closing
+Noon: Cordella’s Coffee in Worcester: Brewing more than just coffee
+Noon: 100 FM The Pike (10:05): The Breakdown Lane
-Batista touts Worcester's economic growth, safety in latest self-evaluation
-E.V. growth outpaces chargers in Worcester
-Award-winning Worcester chocolate shop makes custom sweets (3:55)
-Etique Skin Spa owner's lifelong obsession becomes latest career venture and profession
-WATCH: Woman records dog’s run-in with a black bear in Rutland
-Discounted driver's ed expansion gets green light from Worcester schools
-A.A.A. predicts record travel for the Fourth of July holiday
-Worcester County Summer Bucket List: What activities do you do every summer?
-Radio Worcester's The Rundown (25:33): Worcester protests spark City Council rift
-Radio Worcester Roundtable (49:49): Free speech, public impact and City Hall security changes
>DINING OUT (brought to you by Patsie Dugan's): Phantom Gourmet's Great 8 places to shop & eat (5:27)
-ICYMI: Duration of physical restraints at Worcester's state mental hospital raises concerns
-In the annual midyear survey, W.B.J. readers say outlook for 2025 economy has soured
-Eddie Mekka Way street name dedicated in honor of late Worcester TV star
-Worcester bakery celebrates Karen Read verdict with tasty treats
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): This week's traffic delays and road closures
-Lamoureux Ford offers huge discounts! (2:53)
-Wachusett Echo: Small clubs are taking a dive
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Man arrested for stealing $10 from farmstand cash jar while pretending to shop
-Fueled by the desire to establish a local eatery, Grafton Grill is now one of the town's prominent restaurants
-West Boylston's summer safety program underway
-Clinton School Committee plans for groundbreaking
-Millbury police introduce new officer
-Jim Crete "Lucky" to have "Eye" for bird houses
-George Farrington running Falmouth Road Race for Brain Injury Association
-Berlin auxiliary sent 2 to Girls State
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Monday
>SHOWTIME: At 61, a man found singing — now he's with the Boston Pops
-Single tickets on sale for Music Worcester's 2025-2026 Season
-Nick Adams starts as new executive director at Pakachoag Music School
>OPINION: Matt Bowman: Clark alumni are watching and we’re not interested in silence
-WCCA-TV's Chandler Chat No. 467 (29:05): Charles Slatkin
-This Week in Worcester Podcast (2:17:49)
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to Worcester native who battled ovarian cancer for 6 years
>SPORTS: Patriots 53-man roster projection: How will crowded receiver room shake out?
-Red Sox lose to Giants, 9-5
-Coaches Maher, Stagani give Worcester Bravehearts players a chance to succeed
-Breavhearts to host Bark in the Park on Tuesday
-Bravehearts beat Westfield, 11-5. Next home page 6:30 p.m. Tuesday. Get tickets here
-WooSox beat Buffalo, 12-10
-U.S. men's soccer team beats Haiti to secure top spot in Gold Cup group
>NATIONAL: Madman opens fire at Michigan church as video shows faithful running for their lives
-6 dead, 2 missing after boat capsizes on Lake Tahoe
>TRAGIC: Cops remove 88 children from a Bible study camp in human trafficking investigation: officials
>NEW ENGLAND: Kerry Kennedy allegedly getting $1 million+ to save family's legacy
-Pilot who died in Beverly plane crash was expecting first child with wife
>COLLEGES: Anna Maria Spring 2025 Dean’s List
-Parent perspectives: Hopes & advice for first-year WPI students (1:21)
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): Most dangerous beaches in the U.S.
>BUSINESS: Lowest-paying jobs in Worcester
-Investors brace for oil price spike, rush to safe havens after U.S. bombs Iran nuclear sites
>HOMES: Ugliest house in Mass.? 2 houses in running on HGTV's "Ugliest Houses"
>HEALTH: What is "tennis elbow" and how can it be treated? (1:12)
-Doctor offers revealing look at cannabis' impact on young brains (3:58)
>FOOD: Dr. Simone Wildes on food safety as summer heats up (3:23)
>TV/STREAMING: Alfred Hitchcock movies on Netflix
>MOVIES: Wes Anderson’s movies ranked from worst to best
>CELEBRITY: Actor Richard Dreyfuss returns to the Vineyard to celebrate 50 years of "Jaws"
>ANIMALS: Emaciated Great Dane gets rescued just in time (1:37)
>HISTORY: "Wicked" has long been a favorite piece of regional slang
-Meanwhile, in Kentucky, homeowners get surprise visitor when black bear crashes through ceiling onto stove
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