Speaker 1: This is BELBZ, Boston's news radio, redefining local news.
Speaker 2: Is snowing and we have thirty degrees in the city
Speaker 2: at eleven o'clock. Good Saturday morning. I'm Sherry Small. As always,
Speaker 2: thanks for tuning in. Here's what's happening all right. There
Speaker 2: is cold with a side of snow on today's weather menu,
Speaker 2: shaving up to be a cloudy wan with often on
Speaker 2: snow and flurries. Watch for slippery travel and that doac you.
Speaker 2: Weather Meteorologist Bill Digger will have the black weather forecast
Speaker 2: coming right up. Governor Mora Healy says change is coming
Speaker 2: when it comes to security oversight at the state's emergency shelters.
Speaker 2: Here's wbz's Kendall Buell without report for US.
Speaker 1: Governor Healy says it was news to her.
Speaker 3: Last spring, I ordered the unprecedented step to have Corey
Speaker 3: criminal background checks conducted on all shelter residents, not just
Speaker 3: at temporary respite sites, but across the entire system. I
Speaker 3: was recently have informed that by my team that that
Speaker 3: did not happen.
Speaker 1: The governor says she's ordered an acceleration of Corey checks
Speaker 1: at all shelter sites and expects that to be done soon. Meanwhile,
Speaker 1: she announced she's appointed former Boston Police Commissioner Rad Davis
Speaker 1: to do a top to bottom review of the entire
Speaker 1: emergency shelter system that she expects to be done within
Speaker 1: the next month. From the State House. Kennill BWBSY, Boston's
Speaker 1: news radio.
Speaker 2: A multi state police chase ends with four in custody.
Speaker 2: Authorities tracking down a car that was connected, they say,
Speaker 2: to an armed robbery of a FedEx delivery driver earlier
Speaker 2: this week in Harvard, mass Yesterday, state police say they
Speaker 2: spotted the car starting a chase that crossed into Rhode Island. Providence.
Speaker 2: Police say that the car crashed near the Cranston Line.
Speaker 2: Four people in all were arrested. America runs on Duncan,
Speaker 2: but that apparently doesn't include the sweet treat Some Duncans
Speaker 2: are lacking in the donut department after a manufacturing error
Speaker 2: that happened this week. Some stores in Nebraska it signs
Speaker 2: on the doors, saying the temporary shortage left them munchkinless.
Speaker 2: New Mexico also dealing with the doughnut drought, but around Boston,
Speaker 2: no problems getting our hands on the sweet treats. Here.
Speaker 2: The College football playoffs down to two teams old Midwestern rival.
Speaker 4: A huge win by Ohio State Friday night, the Buckeyes
Speaker 4: advanced to the National title game, knocking off Texas in
Speaker 4: the Cotton Bowl twenty eight to fourteen.
Speaker 1: Powered under center second and goal from the lawn hay
Speaker 1: Off Henderson Bulls to the Enzoni ten touchdown quin Shawn Junkins.
Speaker 4: The call courtesy of the Buckeyes Radio Network. Junior running
Speaker 4: back quin Shawn judkins second touchdown run of the game
Speaker 4: snapped a fourteen all tie in the fourth, punching Ohio
Speaker 4: State's ticket to Atlanta. The Buckeyes will be playing for
Speaker 4: their first national title in a decade when they take
Speaker 4: on Notre Dame on January twentieth. Erica Herskowitz for CBS News.
Speaker 2: And now, let's check the ecather forecast. Cloudy today, occasional
Speaker 2: snow and showers, and floor ending from west to east.
Speaker 2: By this evening, when all of a sudden done, we
Speaker 2: could see an inch or two for most of us.
Speaker 2: Slippery travel possible because highs will not go above the
Speaker 2: about the freezing mark, or will hover around that. I
Speaker 2: should say later tonight, clearing skies. It'll be breezy, cooling
Speaker 2: down to twenty five Tomorrow, mostly sunny, but Jillie hies
Speaker 2: thirty six to forty Monday, we start off the work
Speaker 2: week a mix of sun and clouds. Highs again near forty.
Speaker 2: Brisk Tuesday with a mix of sun and clouds will
Speaker 2: only get up to about thirty eight, and if we
Speaker 2: look ahead midweek Wednesday, it's going to remain breezy. We
Speaker 2: will see sun most of the time, but highs will
Speaker 2: remain in the mid thirties. In Boston, we are seeing
Speaker 2: we're seeing some snow showers and thirty degrees in the city.
Speaker 2: The real field tempt twenty one. It's eleven oh five.
Speaker 2: Rhode Island officials are updating residents who may be victims
Speaker 2: of a major cyber attack. Here's WBC's Brooke McCarthy to
Speaker 2: explain it.
Speaker 5: Island residents are being asked to walk their mailbox because
Speaker 5: letters are going out to those impacted by a cyber
Speaker 5: attack on the state system for health and Human service Benefits.
Speaker 5: Governor Dan McKee says over six hundred and fifty thousand
Speaker 5: residents had their information exposed on the dark web.
Speaker 6: And we know that this is a remains a concerting
Speaker 6: situation for the people who have been impacted, and we
Speaker 6: appreciate your patients. While the letters are.
Speaker 5: Delivered to combat this, impacted residents can sign up for
Speaker 5: five years of free credit monitoring.
Speaker 6: The deadline to sign up for the free credit monitoring
Speaker 6: is April thirtieth of this year.
Speaker 5: Governor McKee says the threat has been fixed, but files
Speaker 5: are still being reviewed and they expect the number of
Speaker 5: impacted residents to go up and they will be notified.
Speaker 5: Burke McCarthy WBZ Boston's news radio.
Speaker 2: Time maybe running out for TikTok. The Supreme Court hearing
Speaker 2: arguments yesterday on whether to enforce a sale of the
Speaker 2: popular video based social media platform later this month.
Speaker 7: A lawyer for the Biden administration told the justices the
Speaker 7: Chinese company has spied on Americans there.
Speaker 4: With a well publicized incident where ByteDance in China surveiled
Speaker 4: US journalists.
Speaker 7: But TikTok and free speech advocates say the law amounts
Speaker 7: to censorship.
Speaker 2: There's never been a law like this that had such
Speaker 2: a sweeping effect, and such a sweeping ban on such
Speaker 2: a widely used speech platform.
Speaker 7: One possible approach with that. Next Sunday, develine looming, the
Speaker 7: court could enter a brief pause, and that would give
Speaker 7: TikTok a little more time to find a US buyer.
Speaker 2: And that's CBS Legal correspondent Jen Crawford reporting, there really shameful.
Speaker 2: President Biden's response to Meta's decision to end its fact
Speaker 2: checking program, Mister Biden telling reporters that it will lead
Speaker 2: to millions of people reading things that are simply not true.
Speaker 2: The President adding that this contradicts what America is about,
Speaker 2: saying that quote, we want the truth. The backlash comes
Speaker 2: after Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that the company would
Speaker 2: put an end to fact checkers and use a similar
Speaker 2: user driven system to excess community notes. You are now
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