Speaker 1: This is WBZ, Boston's news radio, redefining local news seventy
Speaker 1: one degrees in Boston at four o'clock. Good afternoon on
Speaker 1: Ben Parker. Here's what's happening. Following some developments in Washington.
Speaker 1: According to multiple reports, President Trump is set to meet
Speaker 1: with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Zelensky soon. However,
Speaker 1: on exact date for that meeting is not known. This
Speaker 1: comes after Special Envoy Steve Wikoff met with Vladimir Putin
Speaker 1: in Moscow today. President Trump's been pushing to end the
Speaker 1: fighting between Russia and Ukraine. He'd given Russia until Friday
Speaker 1: to agree to a cease fire deal or be sanctioned.
Speaker 1: Hiding in plain sight for Democratic representatives from Texas. They
Speaker 1: have fled their state over a vote they don't want
Speaker 1: to take. And one of the states they've been rallying
Speaker 1: in is Massachusetts. They're here to protests proposed redistricting plans
Speaker 1: back home.
Speaker 2: You're at the Massachusetts State House. Texas Democrats were joined
Speaker 2: by lawmakers from Massachusetts, Virginia, Missouri, California. And that's just
Speaker 2: to name a few. Because they say what's happening in
Speaker 2: Texas can happen anywhere. They're manipulating maps because they cannot
Speaker 2: manipulate the will of the people. Symbolically held on the
Speaker 2: sixtieth anniversary of the Voting Rights Act, state legislatures from
Speaker 2: across the country accusing Texas Republicans of pandering to President
Speaker 2: Trump's request that Texas redraw voting districts to give Republicans
Speaker 2: five more seats ahead of the twenty twenty.
Speaker 3: Six midterm elections.
Speaker 2: Texas Democrats have been in Boston and other cities like
Speaker 2: Chicago and Denver, preventing Texas lawmakers from legally meeting and
Speaker 2: voting on this newly.
Speaker 1: Proposed map at is CBS News Boston's Penny commit meantime,
Speaker 1: ICE is responding after some state lawmakers propose a ban
Speaker 1: on law enforcement masking. A number of lawmakers from Massachusetts, Pennsylvania,
Speaker 1: and New York a backing legislation. It would ban law enforcement,
Speaker 1: including federal immigration officers, from wearing man asks during most operations.
Speaker 1: Massachusetts State rap Jim Hawkins, author of the Massachusetts version
Speaker 1: of the bill, says they're coming in with out of
Speaker 1: state plates, no identification, disguising themselves and taking people. Hawkins said,
Speaker 1: while immigration in immigration enforcement falls under federal jurisdiction. State
Speaker 1: lawmakers are hoping their push will increase pressure on ICE
Speaker 1: to change its ways. In a statement, ICE says these
Speaker 1: are repulsive massaging messaging bills that stoke dangerous anti ICE
Speaker 1: rhetoric for cheap political points and fundraising emails. They say
Speaker 1: a suspects in custody after as shooting at a Georgia
Speaker 1: Army base this morning. We get details from the AP's
Speaker 1: Lisa Dwyer.
Speaker 4: I have a soldiers for shot and an active shooter
Speaker 4: incident and the second Armored Brigade Combat Team area on
Speaker 4: Fort Stewart. All soldiers were treated on site and were
Speaker 4: hospitalized for further treatment. Law enforcement was dispatched for a
Speaker 4: possible shooting at ten fifty six a m. The shooter
Speaker 4: was apprehended at eleven thirty five am. The investigation is ongoing.
Speaker 4: I'm list it to wire.
Speaker 1: Official say the suspected shooter is an Army sergeant. One
Speaker 1: of Chelsea's deputy fire chiefs is on paid administrative leave
Speaker 1: after he was arrested in Nashville, Tennessee, over the weekend.
Speaker 1: The city says Deputy fire Chief Mike Masuki was arrested
Speaker 1: on misdemeanor and felony charges. A city spokesperson says paid
Speaker 1: administrative leave is a neutral procedural action that allows for
Speaker 1: a full and fair review while preserving the due process
Speaker 1: rights afforded to all public employees. Coming up on WBZ,
Speaker 1: the owner of a local wildlife rescue says she can't
Speaker 1: afford to live here anymore. As we look at the
Speaker 1: four day ACTU weather forecast, we're still dealing with this
Speaker 1: Canadian wildfire smoke. Though it will slowly dissipate eventually that
Speaker 1: sky will look blue again. Remember that from your childhood
Speaker 1: we have the hazy sunshine. Today, we'll have some hayes
Speaker 1: around tonight with most of the cloudy skies and temperatures
Speaker 1: near sixty. Tomorrow a mix of clouds and the hazy sun.
Speaker 1: Temperature is about seventy four in the city, near eighty inland.
Speaker 1: And then Friday, how about this a little better, The
Speaker 1: hayes is pushing away, mostly warmer eighty four in the
Speaker 1: Inland suburbs, close to eighty near the harbor, probably mid
Speaker 1: seventies on Saturday near the harbor at least seventy one.
Speaker 1: Right now in Boston, a person who specializes in rehabilitating
Speaker 1: animals in Salem is calling it quits. Well, at least
Speaker 1: in Salem. Helly the busies James Rojas tells us the
Speaker 1: cost of livings getting too high there.
Speaker 3: Benny the Bunny wasn't exactly the clientele that Jess Reese
Speaker 3: will normally work with. The Salem police called me saying
Speaker 3: they found a domestic bunny dumped in a park eating
Speaker 3: with the wild rabbits. I took him in as a
Speaker 3: favor to bring him to the shelter.
Speaker 1: The next day, he didn't make it to the shelter.
Speaker 3: I kept him as the owner of Salem Wildlife Rescue.
Speaker 3: She's been rehabilitating wild animals over the past four years,
Speaker 3: but come September, she's packing up her belongings and Benny
Speaker 3: and her cats and moving to North Carolina. Costs of
Speaker 3: living have been going up like crazy.
Speaker 2: It's I have to close down everything I've built.
Speaker 3: She is concerned about how her absence will add to
Speaker 3: the already limited number of people in her field. I
Speaker 3: know there's not a lot of us, so who's going
Speaker 3: to fill that gap? Meanwhile, Jess will come to I
Speaker 3: knew her animal rehab work in North Carolina and Salem,
Speaker 3: James Rojas WBZ, Boston's news radio.
Speaker 1: There's a deal in the NFL. This one thoughs not
Speaker 1: on the field, but on your TV.
Speaker 5: ESPN has reached an agreement to buy the NFL network
Speaker 5: and other media assets from the league, including the frenetic
Speaker 5: Red Zone channel.
Speaker 1: Jalen Hurtspiel throws and incomplete.
Speaker 6: And the kick is no good in the Green Bay game.
Speaker 5: The NFL gets a ten percent stake in ESPN, which
Speaker 5: currently airs Monday night games. I'm Joe Buck, that's the
Speaker 5: Hall of Famer Torey aig Mint. A separate deal includes
Speaker 5: other content and intellectual property. ESPN's chairman Jimmy Petaro says
Speaker 5: it will create what he calls a premier destination for
Speaker 5: football fans. Steve Kathan CBS News.
Speaker 1: It is being called a record breaking sports memorabilia heist.
Speaker 1: Now some new information and a suspect in custody. He's
Speaker 1: identified as a former police officer.
Speaker 6: A retired Miami police officer has been arrested faces federal
Speaker 6: charges after authorities say he stole and sold millions of
Speaker 6: dollars worth of official Miami heat memorabilia, believed to be
Speaker 6: the largest sports theft ever investigator say sixty two year
Speaker 6: old Marcos Thomas Perez, a twenty five year Miami PD veteran,
Speaker 6: worked as a security officer for the Heat from twenty
Speaker 6: sixteen to twenty twenty one and used his arena security
Speaker 6: clearance to access an equipment room in the Cassea Center
Speaker 6: to steal more than four hundred Game warn jerseys intended
Speaker 6: for a future team museum.
Speaker 1: That is ABC's Andrew Dimbert. You are now in the loop.
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