Speaker 1: This is WBZ Boston's news radio. We defining local news.
Speaker 1: Fifty three degrees. We have clear skies in Boston.
Speaker 2: It is six o'clock here on this Monday morning, October
Speaker 2: twenty first, twenty twenty four, and this hour of news
Speaker 2: is brought to you by your New England Toyota dealer,
Speaker 2: your hybrid all wheel drive headquarters. Thank you so much
Speaker 2: for joining us. I'm Jim McKay, and here's what's happening.
Speaker 2: We are hitting the ground running on this Monday morning.
Speaker 2: All that sunshine and warm air we saw over the weekend,
Speaker 2: it's going to be rolling right along as we begin
Speaker 2: a new week.
Speaker 3: Sunshine and warmth are going to be with us over
Speaker 3: the next several days with highs mostly in the seventies.
Speaker 2: And that is WBZ ACU weather meteorologists Heather's are heading
Speaker 2: into the final stretch of October. We're feeling like early
Speaker 2: September right now. Not worried about really anything this week
Speaker 2: until some potential rain on Thursday at six p' oho one.
Speaker 2: The ongoing owing strike at Boeing appears to be headed
Speaker 2: towards a compromise. New contract proposal was negotiated with corporate
Speaker 2: leadership and the union representing the thirty three thousand striking
Speaker 2: workers over the weekend. However, there does still need to
Speaker 2: be a ratification vote, which will take place on Wednesday.
Speaker 2: The union has said Boeing will offer a thirty five
Speaker 2: percent pay raise increase over four years. That is up
Speaker 2: from the previous corporate offer of thirty percent.
Speaker 4: Just fifteen days to go until election day.
Speaker 1: We're going to do a lot of things. For one thing,
Speaker 1: no tax on you know, on Social Security benefits for seniors.
Speaker 3: Are we a country that honors the importance of kindness
Speaker 3: of support?
Speaker 2: Well, many here in Massachusetts of voting. Early early voting
Speaker 2: began over the weekend across the Bay State. It runs
Speaker 2: through November First. The latest from the campaign trail with
Speaker 2: CBS's Caitlin Huey.
Speaker 5: Burns Vice President Kamala Harris spoke at his Soul's to
Speaker 5: the Polls event at a church in Jonesborough, Georgia, on
Speaker 5: her sixtieth birthday.
Speaker 3: You know, we know in terms of the parable of
Speaker 3: the Good Samaritan, that we have learned and should live
Speaker 3: a life where in the face of a stranger, we
Speaker 3: see a neighbor.
Speaker 5: Former President Donald Trump worked the drive through window of
Speaker 5: a McDonald's in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
Speaker 3: This is fun.
Speaker 6: I could do this all day.
Speaker 1: I wouldn't mind this. Jeb. I like this, Jef.
Speaker 6: I think I might come.
Speaker 2: Back and do it again.
Speaker 5: Trump is said he doesn't believe Harris when she says
Speaker 5: she worked at a Mickey DZ during your college years.
Speaker 5: Christopher Cruz CBS News.
Speaker 2: At six o two getting more details on President Biden's
Speaker 2: visit to New Hampshire tomorrow, as the President will be
Speaker 2: at the New Hampshire Technical Institute and Conquered Set to
Speaker 2: talk about prescription drug costs. New Hampshire has been leaning
Speaker 2: in the direction of Vice President Harris in recent polling,
Speaker 2: but is still considered a battleground state. New Hampshire only
Speaker 2: four electoral votes, but as we all know, every vote
Speaker 2: counts well. The Patriots getting smoked by the Jags in London.
Speaker 2: They've got the Jets next week at Gillette who got
Speaker 2: killed by the Steelers last night. Meantime, WNBA Championship home
Speaker 2: with the New York Liberty eight years in the banking
Speaker 2: The New York Liberty WNDA Champian the call from ESPN
Speaker 2: as the Liberty outlast the Minnesota Links in an overtime thriller.
Speaker 2: Sixty seven to sixty two was the final. It is
Speaker 2: the first ever WNBA title for the New York Liberty.
Speaker 2: In front of a sold out crown at the Barclay
Speaker 2: Center in Brooklyn, Baseball World Series is said Mookie Bets
Speaker 2: and the Dodgers punch their ticket. They will play the
Speaker 2: Yankees starting on Friday. Yankees and Dodgers should be quite
Speaker 2: a world series.
Speaker 4: Well. Coming up here in just a few moments, we.
Speaker 2: Get the latest from the boss the box office, and
Speaker 2: we're talking a little safe driving for all you youngsters
Speaker 2: out there. More in that coming up here. Oh, let's
Speaker 2: take a look at that four day wbz ACI weather forecasts.
Speaker 2: We're nice and comfortable before sunrise here this morning, we're
Speaker 2: looking at clear skies, temperatures hovering right around the fifty
Speaker 2: degree mark, and four this afternoon we are climbing in
Speaker 2: the upper seventies, getting close to eighty degrees later today.
Speaker 2: If you're on the cape in the islands, are really
Speaker 2: anywhere by the water, certainly with that coastal are it'll
Speaker 2: feel a bit cooler, but in general, quite an afternoon
Speaker 2: ahead of us tonight, only down to a low of
Speaker 2: fifty six degrees and then your Tuesday tomorrow sunshine, a
Speaker 2: few clouds, hies into the upper sixties and will be
Speaker 2: in mid seventies north and west of Boston. By Wednesday,
Speaker 2: we're back into the mid seventies, and we could see
Speaker 2: a late shower on Wednesday night, and then into Thursday
Speaker 2: a couple of rain showers as well, but hies into
Speaker 2: the mid sixties. All in all, though, it is the
Speaker 2: final full week of October, and we are looking pretty
Speaker 2: darn good here right now. Fifty three degrees, clear skies
Speaker 2: in Boston at six oh six. We'll keep those hands.
Speaker 2: At ten and two, it's National Team Driver Safety Week
Speaker 2: and wbz's James Rojas is getting some advice for new
Speaker 2: drivers out on the road.
Speaker 6: Car crashes are the leading cause of death for teenagers
Speaker 6: fifteen to eighteen years old. That's according to the US
Speaker 6: Apartment of Transportation, and that's why it's promoting National Team
Speaker 6: Driver Safety Week. Varience motorists have advice for the next
Speaker 6: generation joining them on the road.
Speaker 7: My best advice is, don't be drunk on when you
Speaker 7: go drive, don't use drugs.
Speaker 4: Put the phone down. The text message will wait. It
Speaker 4: doesn't disappear. It'll be there, you know. Or if it's
Speaker 4: that important to you, pull over, pull over to a
Speaker 4: gas station, pull over to a store.
Speaker 1: You know.
Speaker 4: It can wait. It can honestly wait.
Speaker 6: Team Driver Safety Week is a great reminder to have
Speaker 6: that safety conversation and to drive that point home. In Medford,
Speaker 6: James Rojas w b Z Boston Snooze Radio.
Speaker 4: And I think that woman put it perfectly. It can wait.
Speaker 2: At six oh seven, looking to get your COVID nineteen
Speaker 2: vaccine while you have an opportunity to get yours for
Speaker 2: free in Boston right now. The Boston Public Health Commission
Speaker 2: is hosting several clinic song going now through November seventh.
Speaker 2: Then you do not need an appointment. Today at City
Speaker 2: Hall Room eight oh one, you can get a free
Speaker 2: COVID shot from nine am to one pm to at
Speaker 2: Boston City Hall Room eight oh one. There's also an
Speaker 2: opportunity again on Thursday afternoon, also at City Hall.
Speaker 7: At the movies at the weekend box office, Horror Flick's
Speaker 7: topped and the Oscar contender Anorra got off to a
Speaker 7: sparkling start. Smile Too was the big newcomer, taking first
Speaker 7: place with a better than expected twenty three million dollars
Speaker 7: in ticket sales. Second place going to The Wild Robot,
Speaker 7: followed by Terrifier three in third.
Speaker 2: CBS's Matt Piper. Filling the theater seats has been tough.
Speaker 2: The domestic box office is down eleven percent from the
Speaker 2: same point last year. Bruce Springsteen's with a rare update
Speaker 2: on his wife Patti Scalfia's blood cancer battle, first diagnosed
Speaker 2: back in twenty eighteen.
Speaker 4: Tough disease. It's very fatiguing.
Speaker 7: I reveal it now.
Speaker 5: She hadn't played in the band in a long time,
Speaker 5: and people, I don't think knew why.
Speaker 3: Where's Patty Well?
Speaker 2: The update coming last night in an ABC special with
Speaker 2: George Stephanopoulos called Backstage and Backstreet.
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Speaker 4: the day.
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