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>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (1:07). High of 58 today in Worcester
-New England fall foliage map: Where to find early signs of autumn
>TOP OF THE NEWS
-Sources reveal new details in death of beloved recruit Enrique Delgado-Garcia of Worcester (1:43)
-Related: Tribute to Enrique Delgado-Garcia
-Related: Funeral date set for state police recruit
-Earlier: Gov. Healey pushes for transparency following death of State Police recruit (2:13)
-Robert Moylan returning as Worcester's D.P.W. commissioner
-Bri’s Sweet Treats expanding to DCU Center
-Worcester Technical High names chef instructor Teacher of the Year
-Worcester schools opt out of gun safety in curriculum (2:24)
-Worcester Public Schools' Know Your School Night (:42)
-End of Summer celebration Sunday at The Village
-Police seek public's help for dog rescued from animal cruelty
-Indian Lake reopens after cyanobacteria advisory lifted
-What Works: The future of local news (44:40): Founder Mark Henderson talks about the016.com and news in Worcester
-Radio Worcester Roundtable (47:49): City budget process, WPI update and Worcester’s top festivals
>DINING OUT: Area restaurants make Phantom Gourmet's Great 8 Ribs (5:40)
-ICYMI: Driver accused of shooting out other motorist’s window on Route 146 in Millbury (2:01). Article
-20-year-old Worcester man arrested for drug distribution
-Man uses crowbar to break into Abby's House thrift shop in Worcester
-Worcester’s Midtown Mall has a new name
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Composting 8 to 2:30 today
-Linda From Leicester Loves Lamoureux Ford (2:16)
-Holden Parade of Lights December 7th
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Meet Spirit of Shrewsbury’s 2024 grand marshals
-Shrewsbury, Northborough and Southborough hold Sneaker Prom
-Man who threatened to drink bleach arrested following standoff with Leominster police
-Domestic violence panel at Clinton library; exhibit through October 4th
-Urgent capital requests OK'd by Lancaster officials
-The Northbridge Veterans Task Force honors veteran burial sites
-Rutland police to hold R.A.D. self-defense class for women
-Central Mass. Mom's review of Dunn State Park in Gardner
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Saturday
>SHOWTIME: Eight Things to Do: Brantley Gilbert, Ricky Duran, Batman and more ...
-Titanic journeys around the world and into Boston's Saunders Castle
-First Person: Worcester truly a place to call home
-Winchendon Music Festival relaunches with 6 free concerts
-Central Mass. Mom's Fall Family Hiking Meet-Up Series
-Manny Jae Media's Innerviews (49:12): Karina Roman-Wallace
-WCCA-TV's Human Touch No. 92 (28:20): Systemic Corruption, Part 1
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to Korean War veteran and career lineman
>SPORTS: Jerod Mayo says Jacoby Brissett still Patriots' starting quarterback
-Patriots linked to 3 players ahead of trade deadline
-The secret history of Robert Kraft's Hall of Fame quest
-Holy Cross faces Yale at 2 today on Family Weekend
-Holy Cross football looks to move on from Jordan Fuller's season-ending injury
-Holy Cross women's hockey announces staff addition
-Red Sox lose to Twins, 4-2
-WooSox beat Lehigh Valley, 4-1
>CARS: Bertera Nissan has the car for you (:43)
-Over 144,000 Ford Mavericks recalled for rearview camera issue
>NATIONAL: "Hidden Figures" of space race receive Congressional Gold Medal
-Titan submersible's scientific director says the sub malfunctioned just prior to the Titanic dive
-Tragic: New Hampshire baby given Narcan after suspected fentanyl overdose
>NEW ENGLAND: Surveillance video shows inmates' attack on correction officers (2:19)
-Climate change turning Gulf of Maine into a "ghost town" (3:00)
>COLLEGES: Anna Maria unveils new nursing and paramedic education space
-Clark opens downtown Worcester office for its Small Business Development Center
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): Why you should visit Anchorage this winter
>BUSINESS: Worcester biopharma company faces delisting from Nasdaq
-Radio Worcester (23:50): Thrive C.O.O. Stacey Forrest explains state agency acronyms and transition to adult services
>SHOPPING: Amazon's October Prime Day dates, early deals
>HEALTH: What can be done about perimenopause symptoms? (:58)
-CVS birth control prescribing begins at pharmacies across Mass.
>HOMES: Insider advice to get more out of your home appraisal (2:05)
>FOOD: McDonald's $5 Meal Deal offer extended into December
>TV/STREAMING: New shows and movies to watch this weekend
>MOVIES: New movies on demand — "Blink Twice," "Slingshot," and more
>CELEBRITY: "90 Day Fiancé" star Big Ed proposes with paperclip after 24-hour romance
>HISTORY: Remembering Notre Dame des Canadiens
>ANIMALS: Puppy's mom knew something was wrong (3:25)
>GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Deputy saves man in medical emergency
-Meanwhile, in California, watch bear break into cabin, steal jelly from fridge
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In The News
>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:33). High of 58 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+5:00: Man killed in Worcester crash
+5:00: Developer buys site of planned Worcester hotel for $1.4 million
+5:00: "Exactly what we need": Worcester parishioners discuss Pope Leo's first year
+5:00: Revolutionary Reading 6 to 7:30 tonight at The Village
+Noon: Listen Up: Mowesby & the Northern Flicker shine on new album, "Wave"
+Noon: National Baseball Poetry Festival returns to Worcester
+Noon: Worcester Walks: Water, woodlands and wonders at Wells State Park
-Hear a loud boom lately? It may be this
-Developers of Worcester housing projects file for bankruptcy
-Worcester City Manager reverses on green building code, says policy will continue
-Radio Worcester (23:26): Khrystian King opposes pause of Worcester stretch code
-"Devastating blow": What comes next after Community Healthlink closes?
-Mike Benedetti: Worcester City Council agenda preview
-Worcester spent $10 million on winter storms, nearly doubling budget
-What is next for Anna Maria campus? Future of the site is up in the air
-Worcester School Committee wants review of maintenance at Foley Stadium
-Walmart stores in Mass. face remodeling. Is Worcester's one of them?
-Traffic stop in Worcester leads to gun charges for 50-year-old man
-Worcester man sentenced to 6 years for possessing loaded, stolen gun after prior conviction
-Worcester County Wonders: The legends of Lancaster's Blood Forest
-18 new condos on Elm Street are for sale. Take a look inside
>DINING OUT: The best prime rib in Mass. can be found at this charming local historic restaurant
-ICYMI: JetBlue flights from Worcester "absolutely full" during April vacation
-City Manager: Worcester police able to assist I.C.E. on criminal cases
-3 cars found on the bottom of Green Hill Pond
-Shuttered Worcester eatery gets new life
-Coffee shop to open in high-profile Canal District development
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): 122 Diner teases "exciting announcement"
-Longtime customer praises Lamoureux Ford (3:29)
-This week's road closures and traffic delays
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Person shot near Fitchburg State University
-Gardner man faces federal charges of fentanyl distribution
-Traveler Restaurant owners retire after 33+ years, closing one chapter along I-84
-Leominster man arrested after police find stored images showing sexual abuse of toddlers
-Webster man arrested for throwing trash can at girlfriend who upset him while he had a headache
-Southbridge fire budget, lieutenant promotion process head to Town Council
-Brookfield business faces lengthy process to sell prepackaged food
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Tuesday
-Jazzed Up Duo at Vue on Friday
>SHOWTIME: Worcester State prof Siri Colom part of Peabody Award-winning team for podcast
-Internationally acclaimed guitarist returns to Southbridge
-Mariah Carey has surprising reaction to Rock & Roll Hall of Fame snub
>OPINION: Tom Marino: Worcester council holds fewest meetings in 20 years in 2025
-Shaun Connolly: In Florida nobody's canceled
-WCCA-TV's The Mayor’s Forum No. 61 (28:29): Letter Carriers’ Food Drive (Second Saturday in May)
-Radio Worcester's The Rundown (23:18): City Council reverses course
-Radio Worcester Roundtable (50:43): Chickens banned, housing struggles continue
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to lifelong Worcester resident who passed away at age 104
>SPORTS: Patriots’ draft class draws mostly solid reviews
-Updated Patriots depth chart with 2026 draft picks
-Red Sox beat Blue Jays, 5-0
-Former Holy Cross basketball standout and assistant coach RJ Evans named AIC coach
-Win WooSox tickets courtesy of North End Motor Sales
-Tailgating OK for Boston’s World Cup soccer games after all
-Worcester hockey alumni 2025-26 highlights, NHL Week 29
-WPI softball coach battles cancer, leads team to success
>NATIONAL: King Charles III and Queen Camilla arrive in U.S.
-Man charged with attempted assassination in White House correspondents’ dinner shooting
-Tragic: Ohio girl, 2, suffocated to death in "freak accident" after Hyundai S.U.V. seat folds down on her
>NEW ENGLAND: Mother accused of killing 2 children confessed: Records reveal (2:00)
-The real stakes in the fight over a 1% income tax cut
-Radio Worcester (15:41): Seth Moulton frames Senate race as “future of the Democratic Party”
>COLLEGES: Assumption honors and C.T.E.Q. students take spring break trip abroad
-Holy Cross names R.F. Kuang, Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah to faculty roles
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): Previewing Cape Cod's summer rental season (2:17). Article
>BUSINESS: Anna Maria College to lay off 150, close next month
-LPL Financial Research: American industrial renaissance: Fact or fiction?
-Anthropic's "Claude Mythos" model sparks fears of A.I. doomsday, wave of devastating hacks
>HOMES: Mass. hardware store shares tips on helping your lawn (3:40)
>HEALTH: Doctor explains powerful new street drug cychlorphine (2:42)
-C.D.C. warns of drug-resistant salmonella infections linked to backyard poultry
>FOOD: Mass. beverage company offers taste of Cape Cod in a can (1:51). Article
>TV/STREAMING: Trailer for "Pop Culture Jeopardy!" coming to Netflix (1:23)
>MOVIES: Sally Field refused this iconic role, reveals it was never her "cup of tea"
>CELEBRITY: Nicole Kidman hospitalized after filming pro-wrestling scene
-Rob Reiner's son described parents’ deaths as "living nightmare"
>ANIMALS: Obese Golden Retriever does infinite zoomies now (3:15)
>HISTORY: Worcester County Wonders: Setting the Revolution record straight
>GOOD NEWS: Oncology nurse gives her liver to save her father after harrowing diagnosis
-Meanwhile, Florida teen seen joyriding on lawn mower inside Target store
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