Speaker 1: This is WBZ, Boston's news radio, redefining local.
Speaker 2: News twenty eight degrees in Boston at four o'clock. I'm
Speaker 2: I'm a Friedman, and here's what's happening. Well, we're starting
Speaker 2: off in Toronto, where a plane from Minneapolis is upside
Speaker 2: down after crashing at the airport. There are several injuries,
Speaker 2: no deaths reported at this time. We get more now
Speaker 2: from a special report from CBS.
Speaker 1: CBS is Chris Van Kleek.
Speaker 3: Pederal officials are hearing reports of some injuries here, but
Speaker 3: again the airport says everyone is accounted for. There are
Speaker 3: images trickling out that show this CRJ nine hundred, which
Speaker 3: is a regional jet. It was operated by Delta's regional carrier, Endeavor,
Speaker 3: but operating as a Delta flight. The plane appears to
Speaker 3: be upside down, the wings and tail ripped off, the
Speaker 3: nose landing gear still still in places.
Speaker 1: News Now confirms there were some injuries, but we don't
Speaker 1: know how many or how serious those injuries were. It
Speaker 1: was flight forty eight to nineteen from Minneapolis Saint Paul.
Speaker 1: There were eighty people on board. CBS News special report.
Speaker 1: I'm Christopher Cruz.
Speaker 2: And in downtown Boston a major protest against the Trump administration.
Speaker 2: Wbz's Mike Macklin has the details.
Speaker 4: Several hundred demonstrators Brave Bitter Colds to march from Boston
Speaker 4: Common to Fannel Hall in a President's Day protest dubbed
Speaker 4: No Kings on President's Day, the demonstrators denouncing President Donald
Speaker 4: Trump as a fascist.
Speaker 5: It's a fascist program and he's at the head of it.
Speaker 2: Like Hitler.
Speaker 5: Wise, it wasn't just Hitler. It was a whole Nazi
Speaker 5: fascist program, and millions of people went for just as
Speaker 5: millions of people are doing it now.
Speaker 4: Scott Gilbert is with Refused Fascism dot Org.
Speaker 5: We're a divided country, but the majority of decent people
Speaker 5: didn't vote for Trump. But people need to remember that.
Speaker 4: Antie Trump rallies in Boston and other cities follow a
Speaker 4: series of Trump executive orders overturning Biden administration policies governing immigration, diversity,
Speaker 4: and reproductive rights. Mike Macklin WBZ Boston's News.
Speaker 2: Radio Massachusetts is dealing with the fallout from the weekend snowstorm.
Speaker 2: Penny Commit with CBS News Boston has the details.
Speaker 6: It has been a rough start of the week for
Speaker 6: US here in the Northeast this morning. Still thousands of
Speaker 6: people across Massachusetts are without power, and Boston specifically, we
Speaker 6: received nearly five and a half inches of snow. And
Speaker 6: what was different about this snow is that it was
Speaker 6: a heavy, wet snow, so heavy that in a nearby
Speaker 6: town right outside of Boston, a building collapse. Thankfully, it
Speaker 6: was under construction and vacant, so no one was hurt.
Speaker 2: MIMA reporting more than twenty thousand people across the state
Speaker 2: are still without power today. It's about twenty eight eight
Speaker 2: degrees in Boston and it is very very windy out there.
Speaker 2: There is a high wind warning in effect, and the
Speaker 2: wind actually might be causing the cold to feel even
Speaker 2: colder out there, bursts up to fifty miles per hour,
Speaker 2: making that low of ten degrees feel like it's below
Speaker 2: zero at times. Tomorrow, we're gonna have the sun come
Speaker 2: back up along with that wind, causing it to once
Speaker 2: again feel very chilly out there. The rest of the week, well,
Speaker 2: we're gonna have some sun and clouds in the sky.
Speaker 2: Then Thursday, potential for more snow in the forecast. We
Speaker 2: could be getting one to three inches, but we will
Speaker 2: keep following and seeing the forecast as it changes here
Speaker 2: on WBZ News Radio. Right now, it is four oh six.
Speaker 2: A teenager in Easton has found a unique activity that
Speaker 2: both he and his grandmother can enjoy. WBZ Suzanne Sasville
Speaker 2: has the story we should be squirting a little more
Speaker 2: oil out on.
Speaker 7: That Seventeen year old Connor Hedrick spends time with his
Speaker 7: seventy six year old grandmother, Deborah Luke. But they're not
Speaker 7: baking cookies. They rebuilt the engine of a nineteen eighty
Speaker 7: seven firebird.
Speaker 3: We took it all apart, and I mean literally from
Speaker 3: Piston's all the way down.
Speaker 7: And unlike most teens, Connor loves spending time with his grandma.
Speaker 5: It's fun because some people like they don't spend a
Speaker 5: lot of time with their grandparents and stuff like. And
Speaker 5: she's coming over every day and helping me out, trying
Speaker 5: to figure out how to give my carbon.
Speaker 7: In fact, Deb's friends are a bit green with envy.
Speaker 3: They're all a little jealous skull like, I can't believe
Speaker 3: you're doing that with your grandson.
Speaker 4: They said, Nope, that's what I do.
Speaker 7: But Deb says, besides their close relationship, Connor's learning to problem.
Speaker 3: Solve sometimes they said, we got to figure out I
Speaker 3: mcguy for way to fix this, you know, and he does.
Speaker 2: He comes up with some great ideas.
Speaker 7: In Easton Suzanne Sasville, WBZ Boston's News Radio.
Speaker 2: Boston Pride for the People announces the date for the
Speaker 2: twenty twenty five Boston Pride Parade w ez's Charlie Burger
Speaker 2: on Saturday.
Speaker 8: June fourteenth, The largest Pride celebration in New England, will
Speaker 8: begin the day with a parade that will step off
Speaker 8: from Copley Square in Boston, head through the South End,
Speaker 8: through the Back Bay, and end up at Boston Common,
Speaker 8: which will then host an all ages concert and festival.
Speaker 8: A twenty one plus block party will take place later
Speaker 8: in the day at City Hall Plaza. More than one
Speaker 8: million people attended the Pride Parade in festivals last year.
Speaker 8: Fifteen thousand marched from Copley Square to the Common in
Speaker 8: the parade. Registration for organizations who would like to be
Speaker 8: involved this year in the parade and festivals is now open.
Speaker 8: Volunteers are encouraged to sign up as well. Go to
Speaker 8: our website at wbznewsradio dot com for more information on
Speaker 8: the twenty twenty five Pride parade in Boston, Charlie Birger
Speaker 8: on WBZ Boston's News Radio.
Speaker 2: And some stores are reigning in self checkout lanes. Some
Speaker 2: love it's quicker one quicker, while others loathe it. I
Speaker 2: think it sucks for stores.
Speaker 9: It's supposed to be be a cost saver for customers,
Speaker 9: a time saver, but we may be at a crossroads.
Speaker 9: Some are now scaling back. Target recently told me we're
Speaker 9: rolling out express self checkout with limits at ten items Walmart,
Speaker 9: saying it will improve the in store experience and give
Speaker 9: our associates the chance to provide more.
Speaker 8: Personalized and efficient service.
Speaker 9: One of the big motivators for tweaking things is theft,
Speaker 9: as shoppers simply scan one item and then skip another.
Speaker 9: Experts say over time, new technology will make self checkout
Speaker 9: better and more secure, which means it's never going away completely.
Speaker 2: That was CBS News bust In's Dave Wade. You are
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