+UPDATE: Police say Worcester shooting victim shot himself in leg, lied to investigators
+NEW: Boston developer plans to convert 2nd manufacturing plant to apartments
+NEW: Worcester Police Investigating Burglary at Shrewsbury St. Restaurant
+NEW: Women lifting women;’ At Worcester home for women exiting prostitution, all-women team helps build food pantry
+NEW: Cityblock Health, Tufts Health Plan Teaming Up in Worcester County
+NEW: 5 Newest Homes To Hit The Market in Worcester
+NEW: 8 Must-See Movies Coming to Worcester Theaters in February
+NEW: Odds increase against Polar Park breaking even, economists say
+NEW: K9 team gets a special gift in Shrewsbury
+NEW: Man arrested after trying to drive up ski slopes in Vermont
-5 Things You Need to Know Today in Worcester — Tuesday, Feb. 4
-Worcester Police Investigating Brazen Daytime Shooting of 26-year-old Man
-Woman allegedly bit, spat on Worcester court officers
-Holy Cross, DCU Center Making Bid for March Madness
-Handyman testifies he set up murder suspect's meeting with victim at Webster Lake
-Homeless man gets 2½ years for beating, robbing man in wheelchair in Worcester
-Worcester City Council Preview: Fire Department Review and Replacing Public Safety System
-‘Fake’ service dogs targeted by proposed law
-6 Great Ways in Worcester to Celebrate Black History Month
-Less than 200 Tickets Left for Ricky Duran at Hanover Theatre
-Get $10 Off Brew Woo Tickets if You Grab Them By Wednesday
-This Week in Holy Cross Athletics presented by JMB Financial Advisors
-PawSox celebrate last ‘Truck Day’ before move to Worcester
-Incredible true story behind Google's 2020 Super Bowl commercial
-Today's Hero: Mass. waitress gets $5K tip as part of viral challenge (1:41)
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-Restaurant wants help IDing person it says stole 2 laptops during lunch
-900 marijuana plants discovered in Worcester home after authorities respond to fire call, police say
-Former Worcester Police Chief recovers from leukemia after son donates bone marrow
-20 Worcester Restaurants Offering World-Class Culinary Delights
-Area funeral homes adapt with one-day wakes, more cremations, colorful funerals
-Florida man turns $500K home into rainbow nightmare to get back at dad
-Phantom Gourmet Comes to Millbury in Hunt for Tastiest Chicken Wings (1:16)
-2 Men Arrested in Worcester for Heroin Trafficking
-Can you help? Heartbroken Shrewsbury woman seeks to find missing rings
-Mayor Petty Calls on Harley-Davidson to Reconsider Cease and Desist on Miss Worcester Diner
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>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:37). High of 64 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
+Noon: Worcester Art Museum discrimination lawsuit has been dismissed
+Noon: Singer Cara Brindisi wants to talk
+Noon: Screen Time: Remembering Clinton's Bewitching star, Agnes Moorehead
+Noon: Sarah Connell Sanders: A few spring things to fling yourself into family fun
+Noon: Jazzed Up Wednesdays at 961 (Union Station)
+Noon: Last Call: Fred Gerhard, poet
-Constant disturbances at house full of squatters has Worcester neighbors on edge (1:20)
-Planned Downtown Worcester restaurant may lose licenses
-See Worcester job, income, population changes over 30 years
-Judge orders prosecutor to turn over documents in Turtleboy case
-Ride-share drivers rally in Worcester to support contractor work, benefits
-Rep. Mary Keefe on revising policies to upgrade Worcester schools
-Sean Rose on getting Mass. migrants into workforce
-Worcester Housing Authority working with Lakeside Apartments residents on relocation to ready for major overhaul
-Here’s why Worcester wants to plant 2 new forests. And it wants your help
-Channel 5 Wake Up Call from Eisenberg Assisted Living in Worcester (:52)
-Radio Worcester Roundtable (45:58): City violence and upcoming State of the City address
-Unsolved: Worcester — The Gardner Fugitive and the Murder of Breanne Pennington. Video (13:59). Audio (13:58)
>SHOPPING: Birch Alley leaves Canal District, moves to Manchaug
-ICYMI: Piccadilly Plaza in Worcester saved from wrecking ball as developer bring in new tenants
-In Worcester, barber offers free haircuts to help boost confidence ahead of M.C.A.S. tests (1:55). Article
-3 in custody after chase on I-290 ends in crash in Northborough (2:17)
-Related: Aerial footage of crash (:50)
-Judge upholds prison sentence of Kevin Perry, former Worcester restaurant owner
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Wachusett names new principal
-Lamoureux Ford salutes the UConn Huskies (:54)
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Applications open for Shrewsbury Youth Police Academy
-Paxton getting override info to voters
-Longtime Sterling volunteer honored
-Grafton candidates night April 28th
-Lancaster's Simon receives Pillar Award
-Tahanto coach announces retirement
-Nashoba Music Department earns national recognition
-Field of 4 vie to fill Bolton post
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Wednesday
-100FM The Pike Adventures with Mike Hsu (5:35): Line dancing at Off the Rails
>SHOWTIME: Richard Thomas in "To Kill a Mockingbird" at The Hanover
-Radio Worcester (15:44): Korey’s Courage — Inspiring stories at Mass. Film Fest
-Worcester Art Museum updates plans for showcasing Higgins Armory Collection
-Daikaiju Pro to mix wrestling, martial arts, theater at White Eagle
-Listen Up: Ghost of the Machine, Weapon E.S.P. get "Savage" again
-Unity Radio (55:12): Standups and Standouts
-Unity Radio (1:00:35): Unity In The Community
-WCCA-TV's This Is Worcester No. 200 (27:20): Peter Panagiotou, Pay It Forward Card Shows
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to man who dedicated 60 years of his life to Notre Dame Cemetery and Mausoleum
>SPORTS: Red Sox lose to Cleveland, 4-1
-8 athletes, 2 teams to be inducted into Worcester Public Schools Athletic Hall of Fame
-This week in Holy Cross Athletics
-Worcester Railers 2023-24 season recap
-WooSox Rewind: WooSox take 4 of 6 against Durham
>CARS: Bertera has the all-star team to help you find your next Nissan car or truck (:39)
-U.S. News & World Report lists its best electric and hybrid vehicles for 2024
-Tragic: Woman at risk of losing her arm after being attacked by dog her son rescued
>NEW ENGLAND: Mass. sees drastic increase in gas prices (1:29)
-34 Mass. high schools among nation's best, U.S. News says
>COLLEGES: 2 WPI student teams develop apps for the visually impaired (3:27)
-Anna Maria AMCAST (28:35): Revive, a recovery community outreach program
-Holy Cross Brooks Scholars showcase musical talent at concert
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): 7 historic U.S. restaurants worth the reservation
>BUSINESS: Hospital for Behavioral Medicine brings on third C.E.O. since 202
-LPL Research: The ever-changing market narrative
-Proposed changes in Massachusetts would bar use of credit reports by employers
>HOMES: Condominium sells in Boston for $5.3 million
>HEALTH: Preventing and educating kids about cyberbullying
-Exercise could help reduce aging by lowering fat buildup (:52)
>FOOD: The Goods Bakery & Café is thriving in Spencer
>TV/STREAMING: Netflix is the dominant streaming service. So why is it changing its model?
>MOVIES: All "The Omen" movies in order to watch
>CELEBRITY: Grammy-winning gospel singer, former "American Idol" contestant Mandisa, dies at 47
>ANIMALS: Dog found tied to bench with note asking someone to adopt him (3:39)
>HISTORY: Franklin Building, Downtown Worcester, 1898
>GOOD NEWS (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Mystery good Samaritan pulls woman from morning house fire (1:39)
-Meanwhile, in Tewksbury, cake goes viral for mistake (:37)
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