Speaker 1: This is w Beezy, Boston's news radio redefining local.
Speaker 2: News fifty two degrees in Boston at four o'clock. Good afternoon,
Speaker 2: I'm Ben Parker. Here's what's happening. A final free trial
Speaker 2: hearing today in the Karen Reid case in Norfolk Superior
Speaker 2: Court jury impanelment is set to begin a week from today.
Speaker 2: The judge considering final motions on what can cannot be
Speaker 2: presented at the second trial that includes a prosecution request
Speaker 2: to prevent Read's attorneys from using third party defense. They
Speaker 2: say there's not enough evidence to suggest Brian Albert, Bryan Higgins,
Speaker 2: or Colin Albert killed Boston police officer John O'Keefe, but
Speaker 2: defense attorney David Gynette says a.
Speaker 3: Student Definan Albert was president at the scene of the crime.
Speaker 2: It was his house Manettie also pointing out that Colin
Speaker 2: Albert was later photographed with bloody knuckles and Brian Higgins
Speaker 2: was romantically interested in Reid, who was dating the victim
Speaker 2: at the time. Meantime, Judge Beverly Canoni denied a request
Speaker 2: from prossecus Uters to include Read's texts from her or
Speaker 2: with her attorney, David Gynetti, the state had argued Red
Speaker 2: waived her attorney client privilege by talking to the media.
Speaker 2: The remains of a woman missing for five years found
Speaker 2: in Derry, New Hampshire. The skeletal remains of Amanda Gretzuski
Speaker 2: were found near the hood Croft country Club after police
Speaker 2: received a tip. The twenty three year old was last
Speaker 2: seen in Derry on Saint Patrick's Day in twenty twenty.
Speaker 2: Police have said Grazuski was staying with a friend on
Speaker 2: Birch Street and reportedly left early in the morning without
Speaker 2: her purse, cell phone or other belongings. No word yet
Speaker 2: on a cause of death. The cases under investigation. Anybody
Speaker 2: with information is being urged to contact Derry police. Russia
Speaker 2: and Ukraine agreeing to a limited ceasefire following meetings with
Speaker 2: US officials in Saudi Arabia. ABC's Patrick Reevel as more.
Speaker 4: This agreement is still very far from a real ceasefire.
Speaker 4: Russia and Ukraine have agreed to hold strikes on ships
Speaker 4: in the Black Sea. It basically resurrects a previous un
Speaker 4: broken agreement from twenty two where Russia agreed to stop
Speaker 4: targeting cargo ships carrying grain from Ukrainian ports in exchange.
Speaker 4: The US has agreed to ease sanctions on some Russian
Speaker 4: companies involved in agricultural exports. Ukraine and Russia have also
Speaker 4: agreed to work on ending strikes on energy infrastructure. Patchet
Speaker 4: Revial ABC News at the.
Speaker 2: Foreigners intelligence officials from the Trump administration testifying before a
Speaker 2: Senate committee on global threats against the US. This comes
Speaker 2: after the editor of the Atlantic claimed he was included
Speaker 2: on a group texts that discussed plans for an attack
Speaker 2: in Yemen.
Speaker 5: President Trump says he remains confident in his national security advisor,
Speaker 5: Mike Waltz, telling NBC News that Waltz has learned a
Speaker 5: lesson and is a good man. This after Waltz apparently
Speaker 5: added Atlantic editor Jeffrey Goldberg to a signal message thread
Speaker 5: where he says senior administration officials, including the Vice president
Speaker 5: and Defense Secretary, discussed highly sensitive war plans. The White
Speaker 5: House is criticizing Goldberg, saying his reporting is incorrect. Press
Speaker 5: Secretary Caroline Levitt said no war plans were discussed and
Speaker 5: no classified material was shared. Karen Travers ABC News, the
Speaker 5: White House.
Speaker 2: Director of National Intelligence Telsea Gabbard, FBI Director Cash Bettel,
Speaker 2: and CIA director John Ratcliffe are among those testifying before
Speaker 2: the Senate Intelligence Committee. Virginia Democrat Mark Warner says the
Speaker 2: issue of the war plans leak is not a one off.
Speaker 2: As we head into the evening, we'll turn out mostly cloudy.
Speaker 2: Temperatures are going to range from the upper thirties in Boston,
Speaker 2: closer to thirty in the coldest northwest suburbs. Tomorrow, some
Speaker 2: rain over the Capean Islands before dawn and it may
Speaker 2: continue through the morning. Otherwise, most of us will have
Speaker 2: some clouds and some sun, and then a shower or two,
Speaker 2: and a few spots in the afternoon, temperatures in the
Speaker 2: upper forties. Thursday's partly sunny, We'll be right around fifty.
Speaker 2: There'll be a bit of a breeze around, and we
Speaker 2: may get a shower underneath all of this on Thursday
Speaker 2: night in a few spots at least. Friday, some sun
Speaker 2: followed by increasing clouds, a little bit milder two in
Speaker 2: the afternoon. Friday's high in the low fifties. Some rain
Speaker 2: gets in here for our weekend plans. Fifty two degrees
Speaker 2: right now in Boston. I didn't coming exhibit at the
Speaker 2: he have of fine arts features around twenty works by
Speaker 2: van Go. Wbz's Carl Stevens got a preview.
Speaker 6: This exhibition is called van Go The Ruland Family Portraits. Now,
Speaker 6: during his stay in the South of France, the artist
Speaker 6: became good friends with the local postman, Joseph Rouland, and
Speaker 6: these paintings are a testament to that friendship. This is
Speaker 6: curator Katie Hansen.
Speaker 3: So this exhibition is called the Ruland Family Portraits because
Speaker 3: we are taking a focus on this project that van
Speaker 3: Go had of making portraits of his best friend in
Speaker 3: Oral Joseph Ruland, the postman who sorted mail at the
Speaker 3: railway station, and his wife and their three children.
Speaker 6: The exhibition includes fourteen portraits of Rulan and his family,
Speaker 6: nine other works by van Go, as well as works
Speaker 6: by other artists like Rembrandt, who inspired van Go. This
Speaker 6: opens to the public on Sunday from the Museum of
Speaker 6: Fine Arts. Carl Stevens WBZ Boston's news.
Speaker 2: Radio Listening to the Sounds of the Ocean, specifically the
Speaker 2: sounds of whales off the Massachusetts Coast Vision of Marine Fisheries.
Speaker 2: It's partnered with Woods Whole Oceanographic Institution to launch a
Speaker 2: passive Acoustic Monitoring Network, A network will collect near real
Speaker 2: time information about the presence of North Atlantic right whales
Speaker 2: off the coast of Massachusetts. Earlier this year, researchers deployed
Speaker 2: two buoys off the coast of Cape n and Cape
Speaker 2: Cod Bay. The acoustic monitoring system will listen for detect classify,
Speaker 2: and report vocalizations of large whales. Acoustic analysis will be
Speaker 2: done and review the data to confirm detections and verify species.
Speaker 2: Since deployment in late February, the booees have already detected
Speaker 2: thin whales, humpback whales, and North Atlantic right whales. Native
Speaker 2: wildlife may be an issue at the twenty thirty two
Speaker 2: Olympics in Australia.
Speaker 1: The Fitzroy River Henrockhampton has been announced as the location
Speaker 1: for Olympic rowing. It's a natural habitat fist saltwater crocodiles
Speaker 1: about three hundred miles north of the main Olympics hub
Speaker 1: in Brisbane.
Speaker 2: Creatures below the water, Okay, are they going to come
Speaker 2: up and eat canoeists and rowers? I think that's a
Speaker 2: bit kind of hollywoodish.
Speaker 1: Right Organizing Committee President Andrew Levraus.
Speaker 2: The sharks in the ocean right, and we still do sailing,
Speaker 2: and we we still do surfing like in Tahiti.
Speaker 1: Australia's Prime Minister has also questioned if it's a sensible plan.
Speaker 1: Scott Mayland for CBS News, Canberra, Australia.
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