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>Latest weather: Sunny and dry, high of 84 today in Worcester
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+6:00: Man ordered held on $25,000 bail for May crash in Worcester that killed a man in a wheelchair
+6:00: Updated: Skydiver makes "hard landing" on top of industrial building in Orange (1:10)
+6:00: Song to Get You Through the Week: "Goth Beach" is the Song of the Summer you didn't know you needed
+6:00: Don Landgren: A solution to the Asian longhorned beetle problem?
+Noon: After nearly 95 years, Harding Tire Co. in Worcester closes
+Noon: Downtown Worcester will lose one vegan restaurant (pictured), but will soon gain another one
+Noon: Spencer woman arrested for trespassing on son’s property
-168-unit retirement community at former St. Peter-Marian up for approval Monday
-Ghana ambassador to U.S. Hajia Alima Mahama set for Worcester visit
-Keep on ruckin': 100-mile "march" to benefit Why Me and Sherry's House in Worcester
-5 Things You Need to Know Today in Worcester - July 11th
-Area woman arrested for trespassing on son’s property
-Worcesters homeowners can apply for flood insurance
-The Faces of Worcester: Yesenia Arroyo
-Vocero Hispano: 07-08-2022 al 07-14-2022
-Video of takeoff from Worcester Regional Airport on crystal clear day (5:54)
-Senior Speak No. 886 (28:34): Brian McCarthy, President, Green Hill Park Coalition
>HOMES: Check out 5 Worcester properties on the market
>BARS & BANDS (brought to you by Wachusett Wine & Spirits): The Mayor’s Live Music List for Monday
>SHOWTIME: WCCA-TV's Soapbox No. 1279 (27:56): stART on the Street
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to 44-year veteran of the Worcester Police Department
-ICYMI: Downtown Worcester building being converted to 165 loft-style apartments
-Worcester police ask for help finding runaway 14-year-old
-How Worcester preserves the past while building for the future
-Worcester police arrest 30-year-old Holden woman for car break-ins
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>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): New gazebo donated in memory of Holden builder goes up in Rutland
-Goodbye skis, hello tubes this summer at Ski Ward in Shrewsbury
>SPORTS: Red Sox score 9 straight, beat Yankees, 11-6
-Bravehearts next home game 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Bark in the Park
-Bravehearts' Bark in the Park Wednesday
-Enter to win WooSox tickets, courtesy of North End Motor Sales
-WooSox beat RailRiders, 8-3
-Nathan Eovaldi's rehab start at Polar Park (17:44)
-Postgame recap of Pirates' 44-28 win in Bay Area
>CARS: Bertera has the car for you (4:08)
-RVs at Clearance Prices at Fuller RV Rentals and Sales (1:07)
>BUSINESS: Meet the groups bringing people of color into New England's energy industry
>SHOPPING: Here's why deal experts say you might want to skip Amazon Prime Day this year
>NATIONAL: Average U.S. gasoline price falls 19 cents to $4.86 per gallon
-South Africa mass shooting leaves at least 15 dead at bar
>NEW ENGLAND: Mass. DPH COVID data reporting changes this week
>HEALTH: Those who only work out on weekends still lower their risk of early death
-Free COVID testing and vaccinations/boosters 10-4 today in Downtown Worcester
>ANIMALS: Puppy brings favorite toys to his tortoise BFF everyday (3:22)
>HISTORY: Former post office on Main Street in Worcester
>TV/STREAMING: 11 best new shows on Netflix
>MOVIES: "Thor: Love and Thunder" pulls in $143 million in domestic opening
>CELEBRITY: WWE's Vince McMahon paid $12 million in hush money to multiple women, report says
-Paul Simon, Edie Brickell sell New England estate at $6 million loss, report says
>GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Keanu Reeves’ airport encounter with a young fan will warm your heart
-Meanwhile, in North Carolina, watch as plane makes emergency landing on busy highway
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>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (1:05). High of 20 today in Worcester
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-Suspects in fatal shooting on Dorchester Street in Worcester caught in Fitchburg
-Worcester reports fewer shootings in 2024, despite jump in homicides
-What nurses say must improve at Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester
-5 townhouse units planned for Austin Street in Worcester
-Why so many Mass. breweries are closing (and what you can do about it)
-Worcester Community Housing Resources taps established executive as new leader
-Holiday travel rush continues (2:08). Article
-Worcester forum explores M.C.A.S. results and educational equity
-Worcester wants input on where to put new trash/recycling bins
-Radio Worcester (24:05): Worcester Police Union leaders respond to D.O.J. report
-Earlier: Boston Globe: Federal lawsuits lay out D.O.J. allegations against Worcester police
-Radio Worcester (17:50): Mayor Petty addresses City Council meeting amid heated debate
-Radio Worcester (19:13): City Manager Batista addresses D.O.J. report, legal strategy
>FAITH: Holy Cross professor — At Hanukkah, a celebration of eternal light − from desert tabernacle to synagogues today
>DINING OUT: Phantom Gourmet's Great 8 Unique Eateries (5:13)
-ICYMI: Midday snow delivers string of crashes in Central Mass.
-Woman struck by a car in crosswalk in Worcester
-At court hearing, 2 different pictures of fatal Worcester shooting
-Worcester D.P.W. chief Robert L. Moylan Jr. to end interim stint
-Worcester's Union Station listed among 6 of the Most Beautiful Amtrak Stations in America
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>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Wachusett Echo — Fantastic freshmen on varsity sports teams
-Christmas Greetings from Everyone At Lamoureux Ford (:49)
-Mountview Middle School honor roll
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Southbridge day care worker admits to abusing child (2:01)
-Barre ambulance and Verizon utility truck collide on Route 62
-Botched drug deal at Leominster group home ends with arrest of 2 women
-Rutland police to hold car seat check-up on Monday
-Auburn wants feedback on possible regionalization of 911 services
-Shrewsbury Select Board updates (:35)
-Grafton Middle School teachers honored for "Promising Practices"
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Sunday
>SHOWTIME: Things to Do: Candlelight tours, wrestling and holiday choral music
-Spotify's Top 10 most-streamed holiday tracks of all time revealed
-At Holy Cross, "Sojourners" captures the immigrant experience in 1970s America
>OPINION: Tom Marino: 9 years of Public Safety Committee ignoring police discipline
-Laura McCarthy-Ha: Simplifying gift-giving in a big family
-Laurelle Farrell: Lessons in a hair style…bangs
-WCCA-TV's This Is Worcester No. 211 (28:23): Sports, Sports, Sports!
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to an "accomplished and admired singer/ songwriter/ musician" born in Worcester
>SPORTS: Patriots fans will love Josh Allen’s take on Drake Maye’s future
-Van Pelt doubles down on not calling Maye runs after criticism
-NFL Week 16 schedule, TV and announcers
-Celtics beat Bulls, 123-98
-Bruins beat Sabres, 3-1
-Rickey Henderson, Baseball Hall of Famer and league's all-time stolen bases leader, dies at 65
-Railers beat Maine, 5-1
>NATIONAL: 2 Navy pilots shot down over Red Sea in apparent "friendly fire" incident
-Grandparent caregiving declines amid pandemic changes
-Tragic: Grandmother, 80, dies after getting trapped in Sleep Number bed for 2 days: lawsuit
>NEW ENGLAND: State police say Friday's storm caused 200 crashes across state (:22)
-Hypothermic hiker rescued by helicopter in White Mountains (:27)
>COLLEGES: Assumption Professor Cinzia Pica named Visiting Scholar at Harvard
-Anna Maria AMCAST (50:10): Holiday Movies 2.0
-Clark professor gives lecture on what it means to be a feminist in wartime
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): Waldorf-Astoria insists hotel will reopen in spring
>BUSINESS: Central Mass. business by the numbers
-Financial planning for parents’ assisted living
>HOMES: Tips for moving
>SHOPPING: Cozy gifts your mom will love this holiday season (4:04)
-Holiday gift ideas from unique local businesses across Mass. (4:58)
>HEALTH: Expert explains possible risks, benefits of raw milk (2:49)
-Dr. Todd Ellerin on vaccines and their impact on children (3:40)
>FOOD: Taco Bell unveils new menu item
>TV/STREAMING: Trailer for new Netflix doc, "Jerry Springer: Fights, Camera, Action" (2:21)
>MOVIES: "Barbie 2" in early stages with Greta Gerwig returning to write
>CELEBRITY: James Kennedy arrested for domestic violence weeks after getting fired from "Vanderpump Rules"
>HISTORY: City Hospital, circa 1907
>ANIMALS: Dog becomes mama to a litter of tiny rescue kittens (1:42)
>GOOD NEWS: Man with a rare tumor was told he had months to live. Now, he's cancer-free
-Meanwhile, Mariah Carey fans get into a wild fight at Christmas concert: "On the naughty list"
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