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Speaker 2: It's eleven o'clock on Friday morning. Thanks for joining us.
Speaker 2: I'm Nicole Davis, and here's what's happening. We start in
Speaker 2: Canton this hour, where the Karen Reid Jerry is visiting
Speaker 2: thirty four Fairview Road. That is the place where the
Speaker 2: body of Boston Police officer John O'Keefe was found in
Speaker 2: the snow more than three years ago. Yesterday, the jury
Speaker 2: was sent home early after seeing text messages between Red
Speaker 2: and O'Keeffe that were sent just hours before he died.
Speaker 2: Reid is accused of hitting O'Keeffe with her RESUV and
Speaker 2: leaving him to die in the snow after a night
Speaker 2: of drinking. Her attorneys says she's being framed as part
Speaker 2: of a cover up. Love more from the trial as
Speaker 2: it continues right here on WBZ News Radio. Of course,
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Speaker 2: for that coverage At eleven oh one in New York today,
Speaker 2: Luigi Mangioni is set to be arraigned on federal murder charges.
Speaker 2: Mangioni's accused of murdering a health insurance company CEO in
Speaker 2: broad daylight on the streets of Manhattan. Last year, ABC's
Speaker 2: Eric Tursky.
Speaker 3: Mangioni allegedly stalked and then shot and killed United Healthcare
Speaker 3: chief Brian Thompson outside the Hilton Hotel in Midtown and overnight.
Speaker 3: Prosecutors told the court Mangioni deserves the death penalty because
Speaker 3: he sought to provoke broad based resistance to the entire
Speaker 3: insurance industry, but he said they found words associated with
Speaker 3: insurance claims on some of the shell casings. Deny Delay deposed.
Speaker 2: The Justice Department, calling the killing a quote premeditated, cold
Speaker 2: blooded assassination. Mangioni also facing state murder charges in the killing.
Speaker 2: And developing news this half hour, FBI Director Cash Pattel
Speaker 2: now sayscount of Wisconsin County judge has been arrested for
Speaker 2: allegedly helping a man avoid immigration enforcement. Pattel says Judge
Speaker 2: Hannah Dugan intentionally misdirected federal agents away from the men
Speaker 2: who was supposed to be arrested at her Courtouse. Pattelsa
Speaker 2: Dukean's actions allowed the men to evade arrest. This is
Speaker 2: the latest development in the Trump Administration's immigration crackdown. Last month,
Speaker 2: a Tuft's PhD student was arrested by Ice agents in Somerville,
Speaker 2: and the Trump administration has admitted to deporting a Maryland
Speaker 2: man by mistake. And Special Envoy Steve Wikoff is meeting
Speaker 2: with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow this morning. This
Speaker 2: comes as the US tries to negotiate peace between Ukraine
Speaker 2: and Russia, President Trump saying it won't happen without Ukraine
Speaker 2: giving up some territory. Here's CBS's Michael Wallace.
Speaker 1: I the President tells Time magazine Ukraine will need to
Speaker 1: give up Crimea, which Russia seized in twenty fourteen. Trump
Speaker 1: says everyone understands that strategic peninsula along the Black Sea
Speaker 1: has been with Russia for a long time. Trump also
Speaker 1: says as part of any peace deal, Ukraine will have
Speaker 1: to drop its attempt to join NATO. He was asked
Speaker 1: which concessions Russia may.
Speaker 3: Make stopping the war, stopping taking the whole country.
Speaker 1: Pretty big concession, Michael Wallace, CBS News.
Speaker 2: Meantime in Russia.
Speaker 4: In Moscow, Russian officials claiming a car bomb killed a
Speaker 4: high ranking Russian military general It comes as Russian launches
Speaker 4: another drone strike across Ukraine, just one day after targeting
Speaker 4: Kiev and one of the deadliest attacks on the capitol
Speaker 4: in months. President Trump posting on social media Vladimir Stop,
Speaker 4: urging him to get the peace deal done.
Speaker 2: That is ABC's Rachel Scott with that update. We have
Speaker 2: showers out there right now across much of eastern and
Speaker 2: central Massachusetts. These should start to move out throughout the
Speaker 2: afternoon and temperatures will rise into the seventies for most
Speaker 2: of us, a little bit cooler in southeastern Massachusetts, but
Speaker 2: again high near seventy on the coast, Meanto, upper seventies
Speaker 2: if you're north and west.
Speaker 5: For tonight, a.
Speaker 2: Couple of showers around late, we have a low in
Speaker 2: the mid fifties with some clouds otherwise, and then when
Speaker 2: you're looking ahead to the weekend, it's gonna be one
Speaker 2: of those weekends where one day is probably better than
Speaker 2: the rest, and Saturday is not going to be that day.
Speaker 2: We have some heavy rain to start the weekend, even
Speaker 2: a couple of thunderstorms possible, high in the low to
Speaker 2: mid sixties, windy, with a bit of sun on Sunday.
Speaker 2: That is the pick of the weekend at this point
Speaker 2: and a high in the mid fifties. It's raining in
Speaker 2: Westford right now and sixty five degrees, light showers and
Speaker 2: situate sixty two, getting over toward Milford and Northbridge at
Speaker 2: sixty nine with some clouds. And in Boston right now
Speaker 2: at eleven oh five, light rain and sixty two degrees.
Speaker 2: The MBTA is considering new ways to try and keep
Speaker 2: drivers in their own lane.
Speaker 5: The MBTA is working on new regulations to punish drivers
Speaker 5: who are legally use bus lanes.
Speaker 2: It doesn't matter if what gear the car is in
Speaker 2: or whether the car's occupied, it's you.
Speaker 5: Know, it's caught on camera automated cameras which will be
Speaker 5: mounted on buses when the program rolls out, which MBTA
Speaker 5: Director of Transit Priority Alexandra Hallowell told the agency's Board
Speaker 5: of Directors multiple times during a recent meeting.
Speaker 3: Again early, we're early in the planning.
Speaker 5: The idea is to start with a small fleet of
Speaker 5: buses by the end of the year and add more
Speaker 5: cameras in twenty twenty six. All violations will first be
Speaker 5: reviewed by a human says Hallowell, and finds which range
Speaker 5: from twenty five to one hundred and twenty five bucks
Speaker 5: can be appealed. Chris Vom, a WBZ Boston's news radio.
Speaker 2: Meantime, MBTA general manager Philip Bang says he wants an
Speaker 2: explanation from Keiolis after a series of service disruptions on
Speaker 2: the new South Coast Rail extension. Cancelations of weekend trains
Speaker 2: have been going on on the Fall River New Bedford
Speaker 2: commuter rail line almost since it started. Many passengers have
Speaker 2: been stranded or scrambling to jump on a shuttle bus.
Speaker 2: So far, the MBTA has imposed more than fifty thousand
Speaker 2: dollars in fines for the disruptions against Kolis. They blame
Speaker 2: the poor performance on staffing issues and say they've got
Speaker 2: a plan to fix it. More and more people are
Speaker 2: still getting sick amid a growing measles outbreak in Texas.
Speaker 2: So far this year, hundreds of confirmed cases around the country.
Speaker 2: Researchers say if people stop getting the measles vaccine, things
Speaker 2: could go from bad to much worse.
Speaker 6: New research from Stanford says the US will hit millions
Speaker 6: of measles cases over the next twenty five years if
Speaker 6: vaccine rates dropped just ten percent. At current state level,
Speaker 6: vaccination rates Their model predicts that measles could become entrenched
Speaker 6: to resist altering in what the researchers say would be
Speaker 6: hundreds of thousands of cases where deaths are commonplace and
Speaker 6: hospitalizations are happening all the time. The study says an
Speaker 6: uptick in measles vaccination of five percent would prevent a
Speaker 6: huge increase in cases.
Speaker 2: BBS's Matt Piper there The study is published in the
Speaker 2: journal JAMMA.
Speaker 6: Now.
Speaker 2: Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Junior, has in the wake
Speaker 2: of this outbreak urged Americans to go get the measles vaccine,
Speaker 2: but in the past has also cast doubt on the
Speaker 2: vaccine's testing. You are now in the loop. For news
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