Speaker 1: This is WBZ, Boston's news radio re defining local news.
Speaker 2: Sonny in seventy six degrees in Boston. Is four o'clock
Speaker 2: on this Wednesday. Thanks for being with us. I'm Sherry Small,
Speaker 2: and here's what's happening. A crash reconstruction expert has been
Speaker 2: on the stand all day in the Karen Reid retrial.
Speaker 2: WBC's Emma Friedman is here with the very latest testimony. Emma, yeah, Sherry.
Speaker 1: The defense is cross examining doctor Judson Welcher. He's been
Speaker 1: on the stand now about six hours, that's including lunch.
Speaker 2: Though.
Speaker 1: Robert Lessi is questioning if Welcher used multiple tests from
Speaker 1: different angles to determine that John o'keeff's injuries were from
Speaker 1: being hit by an suv, and.
Speaker 2: Where is that consideration of other hypotheses stated in any report.
Speaker 2: It's not. I was just looking at the damage that
Speaker 2: was up on the sheet metal.
Speaker 1: Welter says that he used the evidence to eliminate different
Speaker 1: scenarios in that was able to reject them.
Speaker 3: I didn't come in here to tell these people what
Speaker 3: didn't happen.
Speaker 2: I came in here to tell them what I believe happened.
Speaker 1: ALESSI is still cross exam cross examining. Welch, you're right now.
Speaker 1: We'll bring you all the latest here on WBZ.
Speaker 2: Sherry, thank you for that update. Protesters gather at Harvard
Speaker 2: demonstrating against the Trump Administration's battle with the university. CBS
Speaker 2: is Nicki Batiste in Cambridge.
Speaker 1: Students gathered on Harvard's campus last night, protesting the Trump
Speaker 1: Administration's treatment.
Speaker 2: Of the Ivy League school.
Speaker 3: And rallying and supportive international students whose education here is
Speaker 3: in jeopardy. This country is on a very, very dangerous track.
Speaker 3: Leo Garriden is a senior from Sweden.
Speaker 2: How are you feeling? Are you scared? When I see you?
Speaker 2: Know I'm out on the street.
Speaker 3: The thought often comes to my head that it might
Speaker 3: be an I say, Jim.
Speaker 2: And tomorrow lawyers for the Trump administration and herb or
Speaker 2: do back in court, going before the same judge who
Speaker 2: temporarily stopped the White House from banning foreign students at Harvard.
Speaker 2: A federal judge orders the release of a Harvard scientist
Speaker 2: in custody. Cassena Petrova is a Russian born researcher at
Speaker 2: Harvard Medical School and was detained after a federal official
Speaker 2: say she brought biological specimens into the country. She's been
Speaker 2: in Louisiana since mid February. The Boston Globe Now reports
Speaker 2: that the judge in the case says there's no evidence
Speaker 2: to suggest that she is a security risk. However, she
Speaker 2: may not be able to return to work just yet.
Speaker 2: Federal prosecutors insist they plan on deporting her. Newton Wellesley
Speaker 2: Hospital is deemed safe after multiple investigations into seven cases
Speaker 2: of non cancerous brain tumors among staff who all worked
Speaker 2: in the maternity unit. According to the Globe, the Massachusetts
Speaker 2: Department of Public Health and OSHA conducted thorough investigations that
Speaker 2: includes did radiation checks, equipment inspections, also testing the air
Speaker 2: and water quality. Now that followed an internal hospital review
Speaker 2: last December led by mass General Brigham's Occupational Health team.
Speaker 2: It also found no environmental risks. We did see a
Speaker 2: beautiful warm day to day. Checking out the four day
Speaker 2: WBZ after WBZ ACU weather forecast to now, we're going
Speaker 2: to see some cloudy skies and a bit of rain
Speaker 2: late a mild overnight low of fifty eight. Tomorrow is
Speaker 2: going to be much cooler. A mix of let's see
Speaker 2: rain and drizzle than an afternoon shower, highs only reaching
Speaker 2: sixty three. Friday, we warm up, we'll see some clouds
Speaker 2: in sunshine, but another shower or two is going to
Speaker 2: hang around. But we warmed to seventy three degrees, and
Speaker 2: unfortunately though on Saturday, this weekend pattern that we've been
Speaker 2: seeing for quite some time now is going to continue
Speaker 2: once again. It's going to be breezy with some showers
Speaker 2: and a thunderstorm in the mix, and we're gonna cool
Speaker 2: down to just the mid sixties. We're seeing sunny skies
Speaker 2: right now, seventy six degrees in Boston at four o six.
Speaker 2: Salem is known for its dark history and esthetic, but
Speaker 2: one local guy's home looks more like Willie Wonka's. WBC's
Speaker 2: Matt Shearer has that report, what.
Speaker 3: Are you doing here today?
Speaker 1: Picking up girls?
Speaker 2: Now?
Speaker 3: This is Fred Keller, but they're all too fast. A
Speaker 3: guy I met at market basket with lots of dad
Speaker 3: jokes and a shopping car full of Eminem's.
Speaker 1: You wouldn't believe all the eminems I have in my house.
Speaker 3: Really Expresso Jlipano, can I come see it?
Speaker 2: Yes?
Speaker 3: It worked out great because he's a nearly eighty year
Speaker 3: old disabled veteran out shopping for the first time since
Speaker 3: his wife passed. He needed help carrying groceries. I needed
Speaker 3: to see this collection. Hey guys, The first room you
Speaker 3: walk into in his home is covered floor two ceiling
Speaker 3: with eminem, merch, cuckoo, clocks, sack scratches, more over here
Speaker 3: keep going. It extends into his living room, dining room.
Speaker 3: He even has entire closets full of rare eminem flavors.
Speaker 3: But he's not trying to get rich here. This is
Speaker 3: just something to bring him a little joy. It costs
Speaker 3: nothing to be polite. Matt Sheer WBZ, Boston's news Radio.
Speaker 2: And you can check out Matt's full eminem adventure that's
Speaker 2: on our TikTok and Instagram accounts at WBC News Radio.
Speaker 2: If anyone's missing a goat, Randolph Police may have found it.
Speaker 2: And we're not kidding. Randolph Police having a little fun
Speaker 2: on Instagram posting a picture of a little guy found
Speaker 2: on Pond Street just hoofing around. They say he goes
Speaker 2: by William, definitely not Bill or Billy. So if this
Speaker 2: bad boy is yours, give Randolf Police a call. You
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