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>Latest weather: Thunderstorms likely, high of 77 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+6:00: Thugs yell "get a haircut" before severely beating Worcester musician at South Station, Boston police say (pictured)
+6:00: Thieves smash glass, grab cash at Worcester bakery
+6:00: 2 dead, 2 seriously injured in Route 395 crash
+6:00: 19-year-old Worcester man arrested on gun charges
+6:00: 5 new houses for sale in Worcester
+6:00: Kevin James set for 2 nights of standup in Worcester
+6:00: It's a first! Black Music Festival celebrates community through music, food and unity
+6:00: Don Landgren: A toast to the retiring owners of O'Connor's
+Noon: 2 of 3 teens killed in Brimfield crash identified
-Earlier: 3 area teens killed, another injured in Brimfield crash. Video (:29)
+Noon: Threatening ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend leads to arrest of Worcester man in Iowa
+Noon: WBJ's Movers & Shakers for June 27th
+Noon: 3 hard goodbyes at The Queen's Cups
+Noon: Radio Worcester (8:20): Dr. Michael Hirsh talks COVID, vaccinations for young children, and more
+Noon: Song to Get You Through the Week: The Nervous Eaters deliver catchy "Wild eyes"
-O’Connor’s Restaurant to be sold as long-time owners to retire
-How a small typo ruined a Westborough couple's credit
-State pools, beach open in Worcester as folks look to beat the heat
-5 Things You Need to Know Today in Worcester - June 27th
-The Faces of Worcester: Vanessa Joga
-WCCA-TV's Senior Speak No. 885 (27:24): Author Andrew Noone
>HOMES: See the top 10 least expensive homes sold last week in Worcester County
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to former police chief and 32nd degree Mason
-ICYMI: Blockade formed around Worcester home halts eviction
-Fatal crash in Lancaster under investigation
-The Worcester Art Museum heist, 50 years later (19:33)
-First Black music festival attracts hundreds in Worcester
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Shrewsbury plans food truck festival in August
-William Blake promoted to Grafton assistant town administrator
-Eagle Scout creates rosary garden in memory of Auburn pastor
-Millbury's Loice Gichuki among promotions at Thrive Support & Advocacy
-Mass DOT to conduct Pike bridge work at Millbury exit this week
-Sutton Middle School announces fourth-quarter honor roll
-Brookfields Fight Fear take to West Brookfield Common
-100 years for North Brookfield Knights
>SPORTS: Red Sox winning streak at 7 after sweep of Cleveland
-Sebastian Mexico of Baldwinville gives Worcester Bravehearts a summer boost
-Bravehearts beat Brockton at home, 7-6. Next 'Hearts home game: 6:30 Wednesday
-Enter to win WooSox tickets, courtesy of North End Motor Sales
-WooSox beat Charlotte, 3-2
-Revs, Vancouver play to draw
-Former UMass star MVP as Colorado wins Stanley Cup
>CARS: Bertera has the car for you (4:08)
-RVs at Clearance Prices at Fuller RV Rentals and Sales (1:07)
>COLLEGES: Holy Cross Class of 2020 Degree Recognition Ceremony (2:00:55)
-Clark Challenge. Change. podcast (11:28): Jonathan Hack '09 and understanding judicial decision-making
>BUSINESS: Dairy Queen loses lawsuit against Mass. bottled water company
-Worcester Business Connect podcast No. 27 (24:32): Blue Flamingo Entertainment
>SHOPPING: With too much inventory, stores consider paying customers to keep unwanted items instead of accepting returns
>FOOD: The latest from Worcester-area farmstands: Strawberries hit their peak
>NATIONAL: 21 dead in South African nightclub
-Footage shows father pummeling Ohio man accused of murdering his son
>NEW ENGLAND: 7-year-old found unresponsive in Sandwich pond
-5, including baby and pregnant woman, rescued after boat capsizes in Ipswich
>HEALTH: Study finds pandemic-related drop in cancer screenings
-Free testing and COVID vaccinations/boosters 11-4 Monday in Downtown Worcester
>TV/STREAMING: New on HBO and HBO Max in July
>MOVIES: "Elvis" beats expectations, ties "Top Gun" for box-office crown with $30.5 million
>CELEBRITY: Paul McCartney taps Dave Grohl, Bruce Springsteen for epic Glastonbury set
>ANIMALS: Dog refuses to come down from his favorite horse (3:27)
>GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Fenway Fantasy Day gives cancer patients a chance to take the field
-Meanwhile, in California, strange double speed bump sends cars flying
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In The News
>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:40). High of 38 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+5:00: Thieves stole gutters from Worcester house while owner was home
+5:00: Death of Bob Weir sparks memories of Worcester's part in long, strange trip
+5:00: Planning winter entertainment in Worcester
+5:00: Worcester hockey alumni 2025-26 highlights, NHL Week 14
+Noon: 270-unit project at abandoned Spag's factory met with skepticism
+Noon: Central Mass. pizzeria reopens with explanation for abruptly closing
-No answers as cost of probe into death of State Police recruit from Worcester nears $700,000 (3:07). Article
-New year, new look, new amenities for W.R.T.A.
-Local restaurant makes Phantom Gourmet's Great 8 Restaurant Legends (5:32)
-Worcester City Council returns with social media scrutiny, transit fights
-Worcester, Fitchburg aim for uniform, safe sober houses
-Worcester County Wonders: First state-run asylum dates back to 1832
-Newly obtained court docs detail what happened inside Leominster home after man murdered wife, autopsy findings
-$80,000 Keno ticket sold in Millbury
-Police oversight questions persist after Research Bureau report
-Radio Worcester's The Rundown (23:33): Tom Marino defends reporting amid defamation lawsuit
>DINING OUT: Popular bakery chain seeks license for second Worcester location
-ICYMI: National Grid installs new underground cable to fix monthslong outage issues in Worcester
-"A very bad year": Here's what the flu numbers look like in Worcester
-Turtleboy factor: Aidan Kearney's influence on Karen Read case
-Venezuelan native in Worcester lauds capture of Maduro
-Some Worcester rents are falling ... really
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): This week's road closures and traffic delays
-Brew Biscuits in Holden making nutritious dog treats out of grains previously used in breweries (2:05)
-Lamoureux Ford welcomes Jeff Tripp from Sunnyside Motors (1:44)
-Fundraiser to help rebuild Ten West Market
-Ten West Market owner optimistic about return
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Hope Chapel in Sterling dedicates new sanctuary
-Clinton buildings coming together
-Clinton Select Board hears Bates family request to explore right-of-way access at town dump
-Indigenous culture celebration day coming to Grafton this summer
-Spanish-language congregation to move into historic church in West Boylston
-The Item's Neighbor to Neighbor column
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Monday
>SHOWTIME: Full list of winners and nominees at Golden Globes
-Golden Globes snubs and surprises
-Inside the Golden Globes: Everything you didn't see on TV
-World-renowned violinist to rehearse with J.O.M.P. students
>OPINION: Molly McCullough: For Worcester's schools, kids come first
-Maggie Calvetti: Someday they'll be grown & here's who i hope they become
-This Week in Worcester Podcast (2:18:34)
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to Worcester man who had Master’s degrees in Civil Engineering and Mathematics
>SPORTS: Patriots defense shines in 16-3 Wild Card win over Chargers
-Patriots will play Steelers-Texans winner in AFC Divisional Round
-Bruins beat Penguins, 1-0
-Celtics star Jaylen Brown rips refs after loss to Spurs in Boston
-Holy Cross student-athletes record 3.39 G.P.A. during Fall 2025 semester
-100 FM The Pike (18:00): MassLive's Matt Vautour gives 2026 sports predictions
-Railers fall to Florida, 5-3
>NATIONAL: Ex-husband arrested in heinous double murder of slain dentist, wife
-Protests in Iran near the 2-week mark as crackdown intensifies
-Tragic: Dad killed 5 of his children over a decade
>NEW ENGLAND: Deadly house fire in Burrillville, R.I.
-From Lindsay Clancy to Turtleboy: 5 Mass. criminal cases to watch in 2026
>COLLEGES: "We depend on fungi for absolutely everything"
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): Disney quietly changes course on controversial meal plan changes
>BUSINESS: Central Mass. business by the numbers
>SHOPPING: Samsung unveils "world's largest" TV of its kind at 130 inches
>HOMES: Laundry hacks you’ll wish you knew sooner
>HEALTH: Noom launches Proactive Health GLP-1 Program for long-term health
-Mass. mom fights for scalp cooling to be covered by insurance during chemo (2:06). Article
>FOOD: Your guide to a flavorful Dry January (4:34)
>TV/STREAMING: "The Simpsons" retires beloved character Duffman after 30 years
>MOVIES: 2026 new horror movie releases
>CELEBRITY: "High School Musical" star arrested on child pornography charges
-"Field of Dreams" and "West Wing" actor Timothy Busfield faces arrest warrant in child sex abuse case
>ANIMALS: Rescue dog does the cutest thing when she wants attention (2:00)
>HISTORY: Math, not myths: Inside the new search for Amelia Earhart
>GOOD NEWS: Lottery ticket rejected by another customer earns man $1 million
-Meanwhile, in Germany, watch 50 sheep escape shepherd, walk into grocery store
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