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>Latest weather: Another scorcher, will feel like 98 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+6:00: Take a Look inside Worcester's new RMV center
+6:00: Worcester councilor probes city response to Mill St. collapse
+6:00: Worcester Redevelopment Authority votes to purchase Denholm Building for $3 million
+6:00: State sales tax holiday is August 13th-14th: Here's what you need to know
+6:00: 5 Things You Need to Know Today in Worcester - August 8th
+6:00: Regular day at Worcester Starbucks after workers end strike
+6:00: Radio Worcester (8:07): Starbucks workers strike with Bailey & Imani of the East Central Street Starbucks in Worcester
+6:00: Olivia Newton-John dies at 73
+6:00: Where to watch "Grease" in honor of the late Olivia Newton-John
-Worcester man sues 2 police departments for arresting him for driving without a license, judge takes exception
-WRA to vote on $3 million Denholm Building purchase Monday
-Worcester man to go on trial for murder of woman
-Mill Street building collapse: City Councilors seek information on response, lessons learned, what happens next
-600+ backpacks handed out as part of 508 Forever Young's annual giveaway
-India Day 2022 celebrates independence and culture
-$100,000 lottery winner sold at Honey Farms in Worcester
-New $316 million Doherty High in Worcester "huge step forward" in energy efficiency
-University Park Campus School in Worcester gets $100,000 grant
-Harry Heitin Auto Radiator Co. cools down after 70 years in business on Grafton Street
-Some say Worcester needs more staff to lock up environmental lands
-Worcester educators meet with Bronx teacher known for innovative gardening program
-Vocero Hispano: 08-05-2022 al 08-11-2022
-Teenager killed in crash in Upton
>BARS & BANDS (brought to you by Wachusett Wine & Spirits): The Mayor’s Live Music List for Monday
>SHOWTIME: Sunset in the City rooftop party in Downtown Worcester canceled
-Italian Festival returns to Worcester August 11th-14th
-Water Street restaurant now serving breakfast all day
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to longtime professor at QCC
-ICYMI: Body of missing 51-year-old woman found in lake in Spencer. Video (:16)
-Jury rules for Holden in $14 million lawsuit against city of Worcester
-Water main leak runneth over on West Mountain Street in Worcester — with no fix in sight
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Holden announces early voting schedule
-Shine fundraiser held in memory of Specialty Sandwich Company co-owner George Gjinis
-Rutland man awarded Boston Post Cane at 97
-Best friends in need meet kids at Leicester Public Library
-MassDOT to perform structure work at I-90's exit 96 in Millbury
-Sterling's Josh Pineo keeps juggling his busy life, but that is the way he likes it
>SPORTS: Royals smash Red Sox, 13-5
-Holy Cross announces 2022 fall sports broadcast schedule
-Worcester Braveheart Gavin Noriega Futures League MVP
-Enter to win WooSox tickets, courtesy of North End Motor Sales
-WooSox fall to Durham, 9-3
-What are these former Central Mass. high school running stars up to now?
>CARS: Bertera Nissan has it all (5:05)
-RVs at Clearance Prices at Fuller RV Rentals and Sales (1:07)
>NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL: 17 missing, 121 hurt, 1 dead in fire at Cuban oil facility
-9 injured in shooting in downtown Cincinnati
>FOOD: Chick-fil-A reveals menu hacks to upgrade your order
>SHOPPING: Former Walmart employee reveals self-checkout secret
>BUSINESS: Meta (Facebook, Instagram) faces lawsuits over teen suicides and self-harm
-Amazon to buy Roomba maker iRobot in $1.7 billion deal
>HOMES: 5 new properties for sale in Worcester
>COLLEGES: Holy Cross student researches Esports’ gender roles, internalized misogyny
>HEALTH: Here's why insulin is so expensive and difficult to cap
>TV/STREAMING: "Mrs. Fletcher," "Moonshot," and more have disappeared From HBO Max
>MOVIES: Brad Pitt's "Bullet Train" pulls into station with $30.1 million
>CELEBRITY: Roger E. Mosley, "Magnum, P.I." star, dies at 83 after a car crash
>ANIMALS: Tiny kitten tackles giant husky when he's fully grown (3:07)
>GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Former Patriots receiver Chad Johnson gives waitress $1,000 tip on $24 bill
-Meanwhile, in Montana, watch as bear gets trapped in couple's car for nearly 8 hours
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In The News
>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:37). High of 84 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
-Worcester police ask for help finding missing 14-year-old
-Deadly wrong-way crash on I-290 (2:12). Article
-Heartbreaking loss: Mom remembers son killed in scooter crash (2:28)
-Authorities identify woman who crashed into, opened fire at Sturbridge hotel
-Man pleads guilty to helping stage robbery of Worcester liquor store
-$1 million lottery ticket sold in Worcester
-Worcester man offers $1,000 reward for missing pet tortoise
-WSRS morning show host Chris Zito let go by iHeartMedia
-Out to Lunch festival is back in Worcester with food, music and sunshine
-Worcester Independence event features fireworks, singer Alisan Porter
-Worcester, mental health groups work toward 911 system settlement
-Free swim lessons return as Worcester opens pools, beaches
-Free summer eats return to Worcester for children and teens
-Water use restrictions set for Coes Reservoir Thursday
-18 new condos on Elm Street are for sale. Take a look inside
-Aislinn Doyle: W.P.S. in Brief agenda preview for Thursday School Committee meeting
-Worcester Public Schools releases post-graduation destinations for Class of 2026
-New veterans food pantry opens in Worcester
-Worcester to honor longtime Little League leader with Doug Hannam Way
>DINING OUT: This Mass. restaurant is up in a treehouse (1:00)
-Why an upscale downtown Worcester restaurant is now open for Thursday lunches
>FAITH: 5 deacons ordained at St. Paul Cathedral
-ICYMI: Worcester police seize untraceable gun in Canal District
-These Worcester kids get to see a World Cup game for free (2:06). Article
-Worcester's Ghanaian population out in force on common for World Cup
-Worcester residents urge city to rescue injured swan
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Truck Day for kids 10 to noon Thursday
-Senior Center closed Thursday
-Lamoureux Ford wins record 29th Ford President's Award (4:16)
-Participate in Vision Zero Survey
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Pedestrian hit by car in Fitchburg (:20)
-Man charged with murder 9 years after death of girlfriend’s son (2:04)
-Earlier: Auburn man indicted in killing of 7-year-old years after child abuse conviction
-Man charged for challenging man to fight, yelling profanities outside Sturbridge daycare
-Mass Pike eastbound lanes closed in Charlton due to crash (:48)
-Webster delays outdoor music at Dockside, approves limited indoor entertainment license
-Southbridge man arrested for trafficking crack, fentanyl after drone-aided investigation
-Templeton woman arrested for violating father's restraining order
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Thursday
-Jazzed Up (Duo) at Friday and Saturday at Val's in Holden
>SHOWTIME: College grad and filmmaker Maximilian Kent to share Goddard's story
-Serenity Jackson displays her rapping skills on "Everybody Mad"
-Don Toliver announces new world tour, including stop in Boston
-"Palms on the Cape" author Jenn Bouchard coming to Booklovers' Gourmet in July
>OPINION: Unity Radio's Unity in the Community (57:33): Community Legal Aid
-Radio Worcester Roundtable (50:48): Is the state of Worcester strong?
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to man who held numerous patents while at Norton Company and had a lifelong commitment to Scouting
>SPORTS: Ranking the 25 most important Patriots for 2026: Nos. 15 to 11
-Patriots coach Jeremy Springer gets engaged to NBC Sports' Kayla Burton
-Celtics select Dillon Mitchell with 40th pick in 2026 NBA Draft
-Red Sox lose to Rockies, 8-6
-Bravehearts beat Nashua, 6-2
-Group Fundraising Program returns for 2026 Holy Cross football season
-Win WooSox tickets courtesy of North End Motor Sales
-WooSox fall to Toledo, 5-4
>NATIONAL: At least 164 dead and 971 injured after powerful quakes rock Venezeula
-Tragic: Teen dies of sepsis after doctors failed to remove "plant matter" from stitched wound: lawsuit
>NEW ENGLAND: New Boston Logan near-miss, second aborted airport landing in 2 days
-Why are Mass. residents rushing for Canadian citizenship? (3:20)
-Mass. awards $4.5 million to community organizations for mental health and wellness programs
>COLLEGES: Where in the world are WPI students in E-Term?
-Clark sells Norcross Brothers Houses for $1.8 million
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): Summer is the time for fun activities on the Upper Cape
-7 money-saving travel tips for retirees
>BUSINESS: Experts warn of A.I. impact on jobs (2:29). Article
-Radio Worcester (18:17): Why human connection still matters in the age of A.I.
-LPL Financial Research: Kevin Warsh could shake up the Fed
-Some employers are creating neurodivergent-friendly spaces for workers (2:25)
>SHOPPING: Dollar General pricing down 2,000 items to just $1
>HOMES: How long does it take to buy a house in Worcester in 2026?
>HEALTH: Women more likely to binge eat due to a common medication
>FOOD: Dish on a Dime (3:28): Vietnamese poached chicken salad
>TV/STREAMING: "CBS Mornings" ratings hit historic June low under Bari Weiss overhaul: report
>MOVIES: "Toy Story 5" cast: Meet the voice actors behind every character
>CELEBRITY: Daryl Hall reveals he recently underwent a kidney transplant
-Singer Jewel reveals shoplifting addiction while homeless nearly destroyed her
>ANIMALS: Emu obsessed with dad declares war on mom (4:08)
>HISTORY: Samuel Whittemore survived Revolutionary War at 80 (2:17)
>GOOD NEWS: Siblings play lottery together, win $25,000 a year
-Meanwhile, in Australia, town crier's 122.4-decibel yell earns Guinness World Record
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