Here's what happening in The 016 Thursday, June 24

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  Here's what's happening in and around Worcester today

  In The News

  -Latest weather: Another beautiful day, high of 79

  +5:00: "Black Panther 2" to film scenes in Worcester this summer, sources say

  +5:00: "It sounded like an explosion": Car slams into Miss Worcester Diner

  +5:00: Authorities identify Oxford couple killed in apparent murder-suicide

  +5:00: Limited tickets remain for Saturday's 90s party at Peppercorn's Outdoor Oasis

  +5:00: WY Summer Symphony Festival Orchestra performs Friday at SAC Park

  +12:30: Jon Hamm will be in Worcester next week as crews film ‘Confess, Fletch’ on Suffolk Street

  +12:30: WorcShop faces hurdles in move to Leicester

  +12:30: Holy Cross professor: The Olympics should find a permanent home

  +9:00: Judge issues injunction to shut down events at Millbury's Care Factory

  +9:00: Injuries reported following crash on Mass Pike in Westborough

  +9:00: 5 Things You Need to Know Today in Worcester - June 24

  +9:00: Worcester City Manager Ed Augustus on the Radio Worcester Network (15:29)

  +9:00: Burncoat Dance Team wins 7th state title

  +9:00: It’s your last chance to see a supermoon this year with the "strawberry" moon 

  -Overnight: Miami-area condo collapse prompts massive emergency response

  -Neighbors shocked, saddened by apparent murder-suicide in Oxford (2:35)

  -Yesterday: 3 children - ages 13, 4 and 3 - escape following apparent murder-suicide (2:03)

  -Starbucks opening at former Friendly's restaurant in Worcester

  -Construction set to begin on 17-unit Shrewsbury Street mixed-use development

  -5 Worcester package stores accused of selling to minors

  -State retirement board set to consider pension for Officer Manny Familia’s family

  -Ralph’s Tavern accepts Monopoly money in bid to make it onto game board (1:32). Article

  -St. Vincent Hospital bans Catholic Worker Movement activists 

  -Witness thinks Worcester lawyer didn't direct client to commit crime

  -Worcester City Council approves updated parking plan for residents, employees in Canal District

  -Worcester mulls what to do with $110.6 million in stimulus funds

  -Drone video above Lincoln Park Tower Apartments in Worcester (1:58)

  -Radio Worcester's Worcester Wednesday with Mayor Joe Petty (11:40): Parking, Cousy and summer

  -Radio Worcester (9:05): Worcester Police Lt. Sean Murtha talks dirt bikes and fireworks

  -Worcester spray parks open, pool and beaches open July 1

  -Worcester ranked among 50 best-run cities in U.S.

  -Music Worcester debuts "Summer@MW," a summer series of indoors and outdoors concerts

  -Last call with William Spangenberg and Louis Fiacco

  -Mechanics Hall is dream venue for Boston ballet's video "Awakening"

  -Webster cannabis dispensary leases retail space at the Summit in Worcester

  -See the rest of the day's Worcester news

  -Wachusett Wine & Spirits Whiskey Wednesday (29:00): No Blanton's? Now what? 

  -The Burbs (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Death investigation underway after 60-year-old man pulled from pool at Shrewsbury home

  -Paxton passes all articles, forcing Rutland's hand on WRSD budget 

  -Grafton police log; Shrewsbury police log 

  -Health: Spurred by pandemic, UMass Memorial plans hospital-at-home program 

  -Bravehearts fall to Brockton. Next home game at 6:30 p.m. Friday. Buy tickets

  -WooSox lose in Rochester, 5-3 

  -Contest! Enter to win 2 tickets to a WooSox home game, courtesy of North End Motor Sales

  -Cars: Get a worry free car for summer vacation at Bertera Nissan (4:47)

  -Fuller RV Rental & Sales: Act now to secure your summer RV rental (10:24) 

  -Tragic: Florida sisters dead after their mother allegedly tries to baptize them in the canal

  -History: Worcester clothing ad from 1953

  -Food: Lab tests reportedly find no identifiable tuna DNA in Subway tuna sandwich 

  -Shopping: Governor Baker calls for 2-month sales tax holiday

  -Animals: Post divorce pet disputes are on the rise — so are "petnups"

  -TV/Streaming: New on Netflix in July (11:37)

  -Celebrity: Harris Ford injured on set of Indiana Jones 5 

  -Good news (brought to you by Bertera Nissan): Ohio teacher leaves entire estate totaling nearly $500,000 to schools for scholarships

  -Meanwhile, in Hong Kong, wild boar takes a subway ride

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  Coronavirus (COVID-19)

  -QCC is a Vaccine Champion College

  -Mass. doctor says vaccine benefits far outweigh 'rare risk' of heart inflammation

  -ICYMI: Deaths in America's nursing homes soared 32% in 2020, watchdog report says

  -59% of Massachusetts is now fully vaccinated as statewide COVID hospitalizations fall below 100 

  -U.S. life expectancy decreased by an "alarming" amount during pandemic