Speaker 1: This is WBZ Boston's news radio redefining local.
Speaker 2: News Sonny and fifty three degrees in Boston at eleven o'clock. Hello,
Speaker 2: thanks for being with us. It is November sixteenth. I'm
Speaker 2: Sherry Small. Here's what's happening. All right, another day, another warning.
Speaker 3: Red flag warning is in effect. The gusty breeze combined
Speaker 3: with low relative adminity leading to a.
Speaker 1: High fire threat.
Speaker 4: And that's going to be the case, probably right through
Speaker 4: the next couple of days.
Speaker 2: And that red flag warning in effect today until six pm. Again,
Speaker 2: likely to see a red flag warning again tomorrow. That
Speaker 2: was ac you weather meteorologist John Farrick. And of course
Speaker 2: the full forecasts will be coming up in three Now
Speaker 2: to news, the mayor of Gloucester apologizing for making an
Speaker 2: obscene gesture toward picketers in the ongoing teacher strike. Here's
Speaker 2: WBZ TV's Beth Tremano.
Speaker 1: Shameful, It really is shameful, Gloucester High School social worker
Speaker 1: Dan Graham saying that tension between teachers and the city
Speaker 1: could not be higher, and got higher still when video
Speaker 1: captured Mayor Greg Virga making an obscene gesture to a
Speaker 1: chanting crowd as he left contract negotiations Thursday night.
Speaker 4: I'm a little shocked.
Speaker 5: I've been teaching in the school for thirty one years,
Speaker 5: half of my life, and we deserve better.
Speaker 1: We tried to speak with the mayor ourselves this but
Speaker 1: he sent out a video message of regret at what happened,
Speaker 1: saying it was frustration directed at a former public safety official.
Speaker 1: He says hurled an insult.
Speaker 6: The gesture, which I wish I hadn't done, was directed
Speaker 6: toward that individual, not the crowd, and certainly not the teachers.
Speaker 4: Anyone who knows me knows that this is not a character.
Speaker 2: And the mayor also releasing video footage of crowds outside
Speaker 2: of his own home, saying that his family members have
Speaker 2: felt threatened. And as for the latest at the bargaining table,
Speaker 2: negotiations can continuing Gloucester this morning, but the school committee
Speaker 2: voted unanimously last night to bring back high school sports
Speaker 2: and extracurricular activities. In the meanwhile, negotiations also resume in
Speaker 2: Beverly today. Mayor Mike Hahill has joined the city's three
Speaker 2: person negotiating team, and in Marblehead, both sides are reporting
Speaker 2: little progress there. Snowbound Expo returns to Boston.
Speaker 3: Tens of thousands of people are flocking to the Convention
Speaker 3: and Exhibition Center this weekend, getting hype to hit the slope.
Speaker 7: We have trampoline displays, we have an indoor slope. We
Speaker 7: have the hugest range of retail from ski snowballs, gears, equipment,
Speaker 7: hard goods, soft goods.
Speaker 3: Steve Morgan is running the show here. People are coming
Speaker 3: out to see speakers like Paxton Massachusetts own snowboarding star
Speaker 3: Todd Richards, and they're also coming out to see each other.
Speaker 3: This is a tradition for folks like Donna Marie.
Speaker 8: Meeting lots of STEA club friends here bumping into them
Speaker 8: and people at.
Speaker 5: The mountains, and we know which is lots of fun.
Speaker 3: Snowbound goes through Sunday afternoon.
Speaker 7: It's to start the stoke, get everyone down there, get
Speaker 7: the community together, and kick off the season.
Speaker 3: In style in the seaport. I'm Madison Rogers WBZY, Boston's.
Speaker 2: News radio, and now let's check the ACU weather forecast.
Speaker 2: Pretty much sunny skies all across the board today, a
Speaker 2: few clouds out there, but it's going to be mild,
Speaker 2: a gusty wind as well, and because of the dry
Speaker 2: conditions that we've been seeing that wind. We will still
Speaker 2: see a red flag warning in effect again today that's
Speaker 2: lasting until six pm. Likely see that up again tomorrow.
Speaker 2: High's near sixty today, cooler on the cape in the Islands.
Speaker 2: Tonight mainly clear skies dropping to forty two. Tomorrow is
Speaker 2: going to be a day much like today, a high
Speaker 2: of fifty eight, mostly sunny skies. Monday, heading back to work,
Speaker 2: mild and breezy again with a mix of sun and
Speaker 2: clouds again, a high near fifty nine degrees. Tuesday, still
Speaker 2: breezy but plenty of sunshine. Highs near fifty five. Right
Speaker 2: now in Boston is fifty three degrees and sonny at
Speaker 2: eleven oh five on this Saturday, Governor Mora Healey voicing
Speaker 2: concerns about the President elect Trump's choice to lead the
Speaker 2: country's healthcare agency.
Speaker 5: Robert F. Kennedy, Junior is a prominent and outspoken anti
Speaker 5: vaccine activist, so when President elect Donald Trump announced he'll
Speaker 5: nominate Kennedy to lead the Department of Health and Human Services,
Speaker 5: the announcement alarmed many in the public health sector. After
Speaker 5: speaking at a healthcare for but the JFK Library and
Speaker 5: Museum Governor Mourray heely added her voice to those expressing concern.
Speaker 4: You know, it's really.
Speaker 9: Concerning because of some of the positions that he's taken,
Speaker 9: and we're gonna have to wait to see whether he
Speaker 9: gets confirmed and then what he does. But look, we're
Speaker 9: going to do everything we can to protect public health
Speaker 9: here in Massachusetts.
Speaker 5: Heally, telling the conference she hopes Trump does not try
Speaker 5: to undermine the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare.
Speaker 5: At the Kennedy Library and Museum. Mike maclum WBZ Boston's news.
Speaker 2: Radio nowt to politics in Maine, where Democratic Congressman Jared
Speaker 2: Golden has one re election to a fourth term representing
Speaker 2: the second district. An initial ballot count had Republican challenger
Speaker 2: Austin Terio trailing Golden by about two thousand votes, and
Speaker 2: with both candidates receiving forty nine percent of the vote,
Speaker 2: falling short of the majority. Main's ranked choice process was triggered.
Speaker 2: All of the ballots were retabulated. Any second choice for
Speaker 2: Golden or Tario on the blank ballots or by voters
Speaker 2: for write in candidates were reallocated. Tarrio's campaign says it
Speaker 2: it will ask for a recount President Biden has a
Speaker 2: face to face meeting today with the leader of China.
Speaker 2: We get a preview from CBSS Linda Kenyon.
Speaker 4: It's a sideline meeting in Peru at the Asia Pacific
Speaker 4: Economic Cooperation Meeting or APEC. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan
Speaker 4: says it's happening at a critical time.
Speaker 6: Transitions are uniquely consequential moments.
Speaker 4: And as the President prepares to leave office, Sullivan says
Speaker 4: Biden wants that transition to be as smooth as possible.
Speaker 6: There is actual work to do in this critical moment
Speaker 6: between the US and China to ensure that we don't
Speaker 6: run into any problems.
Speaker 4: And that includes continuing fair trade policies we.
Speaker 6: Have to sustain over the long term, the channels of communication.
Speaker 4: Linda Kenyon, CBS News Washington.
Speaker 2: Scary moments for passengers and crew aboard of Southwest Airlines sply.
Speaker 8: The plane was preparing for departure at Dallas love Field
Speaker 8: when it was reportedly struck by a bullet. According to
Speaker 8: a Southwest spokesperson, it hit the right side of the aircraft,
Speaker 8: just under the flight deck.
Speaker 4: We act to return to.
Speaker 3: The gate to need to have a push on here
Speaker 3: on the Aircreser.
Speaker 8: That's the pilot, alerting air traffic control they needed to
Speaker 8: return to the gate, but he made no mention of
Speaker 8: the shooting. Dallas Police said there were no injuries and
Speaker 8: they are investigating the incident. Stacy Lynn, CBS News.
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