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  >WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:44). High of 85 today in Worcester

  -Why does it rain every Saturday? Meteorologists talk forecast and wildfire smoke (11:51)
  
  

  >TOP OF THE NEWS

  +6:00: Neighbors react after 4-year-old drowns in Lake Quinsigamond (:55)
  
  

  +Noon: City Councilor King agrees to pay $390 to resolve late campaign finance reporting

  +Noon: Geek! Boutique owner set to open second location in Hudson

  +Noon: Health advisory for Jordan Pond in Shrewsbury has been lifted

  +Noon: Honey Revenge returns to Worcester to headline Palladium concert

  +Noon: 100 FM The Pike (10:58): Actor Brandon Lessard, "The Unholy Trinity"

  +Noon: Listen Up: Evelynroze launches new project with "Trials of the Flame"

  +Noon: Last Call: Lam Malinowski, artist of Melamcholy Creations
  
  

  -4-year-old dies after being pulled from Lake Quinsigamond in Worcester

  -C.E.O. departs Worcester hospital following investigations

  -Worcester woman charged with attempted murder in Vermont stabbing

  -Protesters disrupt Worcester council meeting over I.C.E. involvement

  -Worcester Health Board takes on immigration: Vote calls for unity

  -Abandoned restaurant in Shrewsbury may become mixed-use 250-unit development

  -As somber anniversary approaches, questions remain in murder of teen in Central Mass.

  -Worcester's Claremont Academy holds graduation. Video (1:04:40)

  -Is this your dog?

  -Radio Worcester Roundtable (49:00): daSilva arrest, the Benjamin on Franklin and Nativity School offer

  -DINING OUT (brought to you by Patsie Dugan's): Phantom Gourmet's Great 8 Chocolate Lovers (5:34)

  -ICYMI: Man arrested after car fired upon on I-190 in Holden

  -Juvenile facing motor vehicle homicide charge after bicyclist struck, killed in Bellingham (:20). Article

  -Formerly homeless barber gives back by cutting hair on Worcester Common

  -Worcester lesbian bar named watch party venue for new pro softball league

  -See the rest of the day's Worcester news
  
  

  >HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Ekaavli Daga named Holden Women's Club Student of the Year

  -Lamoureux Ford offers huge discounts! (2:53)

  -This week's road closures and traffic delays

  >THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Fire at Jabil complex in Clinton brings regional response

  -Millbury High holds graduation at Mechanics Hall

  -Clinton Adult Learning Center holds graduation, award ceremony

  -Leominster man arrested after political outburst and alleged attempt to hit worker with car

  -Clark's Dr. Nadia Ward on youth mental health, social media and school-based support in Southbridge (17:28)

  -Shrewsbury Police Department celebrates success, honors officers at ceremony

  -S.E.L.C.O. recognized for exceptional reliability

  -The Item's public safety logs
  
  

  >BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Wednesday

  -Jazzed Up Trio 6 to 9 Wednesday at 961 at Union Station

  >SHOWTIME: Local heavy metal band rocks American Ninja Warrior stage before tackling the course

  -There's no Holdin' Back of 1960s music at local bandstands this summer

  -Local student-actors bring home TAMYs

  -New exhibit will explore hand-painted silks

  >OPINION: Worcesteria: This year's Queer AF theme revealed at kick-off party

  -Janice Harvey: Targeted online ads are "litrally" the worst

  -WCCA-TV's Tech Safe No. 57 (29:50): Elizabeth Kelley & ICBE-EMF

  >OBITUARIES: Tribute to Worcester woman who owned her own daycare
  
  

  >SPORTS: Stefon Diggs addresses viral boat video, talks with Mike Vrabel

  -Red Sox beat Rays, 3-1

  -How Xavier Tillman Sr. can earn larger Celtics role in 2025-26

  -Bravehearts to host Ice Cream Showdown during Sunday's game

  -Bravehearts rained out. Next home game: 6:30 p.m. Friday. Get tickets here

  -Holy Cross men's basketball's first practice (:26)

  -WooSox beat IronPigs, 8-1
  
  

  >NATIONAL: Pentagon draws up rules on possible use of force by Marines deployed to L.A. protests

  -Major data breach exposes 86 million AT&T customer records, sparking identity theft fears

  >TRAGIC: 19-year-old father-to-be made heartbreaking final post before he was killed by falling tree limb

  >NEW ENGLAND: Fatal crashes involving drugs, alcohol on the rise in Mass.

  -"It did not hit him": Karen Read's last defense witnesses both agree on O'Keefe (21:31)

  >COLLEGES: Holy Cross N.R.O.T.C. Commissioning (43:21)

  -WPI podcast (28:35): Shakespeare in S.T.E.M. — Michelle Ephraim, Professor, Humanities & Arts
  
  

  >TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): 5 of America’s prettiest small-town Main streets

  >BUSINESS: Apple underwhelms with iOS 26, "liquid glass" design

  -LPL Financial Research: Q1 buybacks boost stocks amid market recovery

  -News outlets in crisis mode as Google-led A.I. search push crushes website traffic

  >HOMES: Homes in Worcester County sold for higher prices recently

  >SHOPPING: Small businesses end free shipping in order to offset tariffs

  >HEALTH: Your guide to a full body workout with Heroes Fitness (4:24)

  -Mass. dermatologist on the rise in melanoma cases in young people (2:33). Article

  -A warning about an earlier outbreak of the Norovirus and a new way to detect ovarian cancer (1:27)

  >FOOD: Beef jerky, snack sticks recalled nationwide over undeclared allergen
  
  

  >TV/STREAMING: "Survivor 50" cast revealed, includes some favorites from previous seasons (:51)

  >MOVIES: Why Frank Sinatra was offered Bruce Willis' part in "Die Hard"

  >CELEBRITY: Justin Baldoni's $400 million countersuit against Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds dismissed

  -Katy Perry's "devastating" album flop caused "tension" with Orlando Bloom

  >ANIMALS: Tiniest shivering puppy rescued from the freezing cold (2:31)

  >HISTORY: Then & Now: Anna Maria College commencement, 1975

  >GOOD NEWS: Hero cop saves firefighter’s daughter from car inferno as she desperately honks horn for help (1:05)

  -Meanwhile, supposed McDonald's migraine hack goes viral

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