Highlights in The 016 Tuesday, May 24th

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  In The News

  >Latest weather: Milder again, high of 69 today in Worcester

  +6:00: 15 killed in school shooting, gunman dead, Texas governor says

  +6:00: Driver from Leicester charged in Worcester crash that killed 5-year-old Candice Asare-Yeboah

  +6:00: Worcester lounge faces license violations after shots fired last week; police see hookah, full bottles of tequila served to patrons

  +6:00: Green program offering free e-bikes to Worcester residents

  +6:00: 14 ballots discovered in Precinct 1 machine after Grafton Town Election

  +6:00: Longtime voice of Worcester hockey Eric Lindquist dies at 43, Railers announce

  +6:00: WooBall Weekly: Worcester Bravehearts open their ninth FCBL season on Thursday

  +6:00: Worcester Bravehearts' 202YOU Jersey Reveal featuring Krish & FRB (1:02)

  +6:00: Greater Worcester unemployment falls to 3.5%, despite shrinking labor force

  +1:00: Worcester developer proposes commercial building on Gold Star Blvd.

  +1:00: 5 Things You Need to Know Today in Worcester - May 24th

  +1:00: Radio Worcester (11:15): City Manager Ed Augustus on housing, development, Polar Park, and the future

  +1:00: Former Dudley man gets 15-18 years in "horrendous" child rape case

  +1:00: Artist Spotlight: Jori Dudzikowski

  +1:00: Listen Up: Rivers Between captures life's heartbreak on "Other Likely Stories"

  +1:00: First Person: On having become a babbler!

  +1:00: Don Landgren: Tough news on economic front

  -5-year-old Worcester girl hospitalized since being hit by SUV last month has died 

  -Worcester police ask for help finding 2 missing teen girls

  -Leicester man, 20, killed in crash on I-290

  -24-year-old Grafton woman killed in Sunday night crash in Charlton

  -BirchTree founders announce beginning of transition to new ownership

  -LIST: Taste of Shrewsbury Street participating restaurants

  -Worcester man, 48, wounded in shooting on Dewey Street

  -Company's technology directs Worcester police, but the city can't say where

  -Mass. resident sickened by Jif peanut butter salmonella outbreak

  >BARS & BANDS (brought to you by Wachusett Wine & Spirits): The Mayor’s Live Music List for Tuesday

  -Song to get You Through the Week: Winter Project gets personal with "Brotherhood"

  -NV Creations to hold paint night Wednesday at Nuestra

  -Drone video above Bancroft Tower in Worcester (2:09)

  -Worcester may tackle housing affordability with zoning law change

  -City Council preview May 24: Signing a contract with the temp City Manager, zoning, 311, police training, tracking and inspecting rental units, and more

  -WCCA-TV's Rosen's Roundtable No. 478 (27:56): New superintendent, school buses

  -Bad Advice: For the sake of society, hide your dinosaur doubts

  -Tribute to a woman who earned a day care license later in life and loved outdoor concerts in the city

  -Here is where the city is street sweeping today

  -See the rest of the day's Worcester news

  >THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Suspect takes carriage of alcohol from Holden supermarket

  -In Holden, town buildings ready for Memorial Day Parade

  -From walking to food trucks, it was a hot time for fundraising in Millbury and Sutton

  -Auburn Chamber to award $16,000 in scholarships

  -Dudley police ask students to stay safe during prom season

  -Former basketball star turned female pilot hopes to inspire young women

  -Shrewsbury Chief Vuona set President of Mass. Fire Chief Association 

  >SPORTS: Celtics blow out Miami to even series

  -Patriots "concerned" about Matt Patricia, Joe Judge offense

  -Kendrick Ball set to fight in July 15th card at Worcester Palladium

  -Bravehearts hold first practice of season

  -Jordyn Shubrick receives Daniel Allen Sportsmanship Award at Holy Cross

  -Enter to win WooSox tickets, courtesy of North End Motor Sales

  -WooSox Rewind: Worcester breaks franchise-long losing streak, wins series against RailRiders

  >BUSINESS: Shrewsbury Street medical office property sells for $5.43 million

  -Dr. Eric Dickson, CEO, UMass Memorial: A mentor saw potential in him, then watched it blossom

  >CARS: Great Values of Certified Pre-Owned Vehicles at Bertera Nissan (3:44)

  -RVs at Clearance Prices at Fuller RV Rentals and Sales (1:07)

  >NEW ENGLAND: 2.2 magnitude earthquake recorded in Wolfeboro, N.H.

  -Town in Maine is effectively shut down after clerk’s resignation

  >COLLEGES: WPI's Great Problems Seminar: 15 years and a new director

  -Holy Cross Fenwick Scholar finds unique opportunities to go beyond science in HIV research

  >FOOD: Arby's launches first ever hamburger

  -America needs more baby formula. Here's why it's so hard to make it

  >HEALTH: Theories begin to emerge for mysterious liver illnesses in children

  >TV/STREAMING: "Yellowstone" season 5 finally has a premiere date 

  >CELEBRITY: Johnny Depp’s severed finger story has flaws, surgeon says 

  >SHOPPING/DEALS: HP Memorial Day Sale: up to 30% off laptops, desktops, more 

  >ANIMALS: Worcester area adoptable pets of the week: Lari, Atos & more 

  >GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Woman earns bachelor's degree at the age of 82 

  -Meanwhile, in Brazil, 9-year-old boy finds jaguar in school bathroom: video

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  Coronavirus (COVID-19)

  -Radio Worcester (11:16): Worcester Medical Director Dr. Michael Hirsh talks COVID and Monkeypox

  -Free testing and vaccinations/boosters 11-7 Wednesday at Worcester Public Library

  -ICYMI: UMass Memorial testing site staying open through June 30th

  -Pfizer says 3 shots protect kids under 5, will soon send data to FDA