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>Latest weather: Another great day, high of 85 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
-41-year-old woman killed in double shooting on Cambridge Street in Worcester
-Earlier: Worcester police investigating shooting on Cambridge St. (:15)
-Mill Street apartment owner speaks out after roof collapses through multiple floors
-Related: Inside Worcester apartment building where roof collapsed (:41)
-Earlier: Families evacuated from apartment building after collapse (2:23)
-$100,000 lottery winner sold in Worcester
-Warehouse near Polar Park in Worcester eyed for apartments
-Here are the 5 cheapest places to get gas in Worcester this weekend
-Worcester health officials urge vigilance as highly contagious new COVID subvariants spread
-You can now sign up for Worcester sewage, waste overflow alerts
-Worcester receives just one bid to perform city manager search services
-Group calls Worcester Diocese’s report an offense to survivors
-No criminal charges filed related to sexual misconduct allegations, Worcester police say
-The Faces of Worcester: Hanh Pham Richardson
-Ray Mariano: City Hall’s Kremlin-like grip on public info doesn’t serve public
>BARS & BANDS (brought to you by Wachusett Wine & Spirits): The Mayor’s Live Music List for Sunday
-Weekly Beyond Wrestling events can continue at Worcester’s White Eagle after issue with license
>SHOWTIME: Five Things to Do: Little River Band, Movies on the Common and more
-Silkroad Ensemble's road leads to Indian Ranch with new leader and new compositions
>HISTORY: 1900 ad for former Hotel Brunswick in Worcester
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to retired police chief who worked in multiple area towns
-ICYMI: Retired Worcester firefighter wins big in Las Vegas
-Long-anticipated restaurant to open August 1st in Downtown Worcester
-Worcester License Commission shuts down Cambridge Street car shows, suspends liquor license
-Worcester's East Park spray park closed until further notice
-WooSox, not city, negotiated naming rights deal for new city park, Pickett Plaza
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>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): West Boylston names new fire chief
-Artist submissions sought for Grafton’s Small Stones Festival
-Grab some food and hang out with Grafton Police at National Night Out
-Armed man engages in standoff with police at Coolidge Park in Fitchburg
>SPORTS: Yankees pound Red Sox, 14-1
-Bravehearts score 5 unanswered to beat Westfield on NESN
-Bravehearts next home game 4 p.m. Sunday, Movie Day & Kids Club Sunday, WFD vs. WPD doubleheader
-Enter to win WooSox tickets, courtesy of North End Motor Sales
-WooSox win in Norfolk, 6-3
-Pirates destroy Strike Force, 60-17. The numbers
-Union beats Revolution, 2-1
>CARS: Bertera has the car for you (4:08)
-RVs at Clearance Prices at Fuller RV Rentals and Sales (1:07)
>NATIONAL: U.S. Navy punishes more than 20 sailors over fire that destroyed warship
-Tragic: Elderly Florida woman dies after being attacked by gators: reports
>NEW ENGLAND: Man with gun shot and killed by sheriff's deputy at Maine campground
-Bystanders lift 1,000 pound crate off pinned 68-year-old in Centerville
>BUSINESS: Worcester Business Connect podcast No. 25 (39:57): Visions Internships
-Hertz faces lawsuit from 47 customers claiming false arrests
>COLLEGES: Researcher brings innovative math and media camp to WPI
-Clark Challenge. Change. podcast No. 16: Student podcasts explore the nature of mass violence
>HEALTH: Why the Omicron offshoot BA.5 is a big deal
-Mass. reports 7,096 new COVID cases
>FOOD: Sunday is National Ice Cream Day
>TV/STREAMING: Cable TV's biggest series snubbed by Emmy voters in unprecedented dis
>CELEBRITY: Raw & Order: Chris Meloni bares all in Peloton ad
>ANIMALS: This cat's favorite activity is showering with mom (3:08)
>HOMES: See inside $4 million Mass. mansion among largest for sale right now
>GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Mass. man on quest to donate blood 100 times
-Meanwhile, "Minions" fans claim promo IHOP meals made them sick: "I gru’d my pants"
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>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (1:05). High of 20 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
-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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