Speaker 1: This is w b Z Boston's news radio, redefining local news.
Speaker 2: Sonny Cole Breezy thirty four in downtown Boston is eleven
Speaker 2: o'clock on this Tuesday morning. Good morning on Laurie Kirby,
Speaker 2: Thanks for being with us. Today marks the twenty fifth
Speaker 2: anniversary of the deadly Wooster Cold Storage warehouse fire. Six
Speaker 2: firefighters battled that blaze and lost their lives that day.
Speaker 2: They went back inside looking for a couple of homeless
Speaker 2: people believed to be inside the burning warehouse. Will tonight,
Speaker 2: the Worcester Fire Department and city officials and loved ones
Speaker 2: will gather at this site, which is now the Franklin
Speaker 2: Street Fire Station. They will place a reeth for each man,
Speaker 2: Lieutenant Thomas Spencer, Lieutenant Timothy Jackson, Lieutenant James Lyons, Paul Brotherton,
Speaker 2: Jeremiah Lucy, and Joseph McGirk. A twenty one gun salute
Speaker 2: will honor each of them as we salute you and
Speaker 2: your memory. And exhibit is also open today and tomorrow
Speaker 2: for the public inside of the Wooster Union Station. It
Speaker 2: is a day to give. It's Giving Tuesday, a day
Speaker 2: when we are encouraged to give our time, our money,
Speaker 2: our kindness to local charities and nonprofits as well. In
Speaker 2: wbz's James Rojas is and Ken Moore Square.
Speaker 3: Black Friday and Cyber Monday offer us some real deals,
Speaker 3: but Giving Tuesday offers us the chance to focus on
Speaker 3: what matters most, and that's community. That's why Danny from
Speaker 3: Boston looks to give back to the younger generation. For me,
Speaker 3: it's things I have a connection to. So the students
Speaker 3: are student employees with me, and then they have causes
Speaker 3: that they have a reportant of them, So I just
Speaker 3: want to make sure that I help them out. They
Speaker 3: is hoping people will keep a youth sports in mind.
Speaker 4: There's like kids that want to play sports that can
Speaker 4: because they don't have the equipment that they need or
Speaker 4: their families like don't have the money to get the
Speaker 4: stuff that they need.
Speaker 3: Now, many will donate money to local nonprofits and charities,
Speaker 3: but time is also a precious commodity to give and
Speaker 3: Ken Moore Square James Rojas WBZ Boston's News Radio.
Speaker 2: Many shoppers are walking around with lighter wallets. Today ABC's
Speaker 2: Chuck sieverts and says consumers shelled out more than thirteen
Speaker 2: billion dollars on cyber Monday.
Speaker 5: Cyber Monday remains the biggest online shopping day of all time.
Speaker 5: In the peak hours of eight pm to ten pm,
Speaker 5: consumers spent fifteen point eight million dollars every minute, says
Speaker 5: the research firm Adobe Analytics. Shoppers took advantage of bigger
Speaker 5: than expected discounts and categories such as electronics, toys, clothing, TVs,
Speaker 5: and computers. Discounts were roughly between twenty and thirty percent.
Speaker 2: And if you love to shop at Market Basket, here's
Speaker 2: a news store coming to the area. The supermarket is
Speaker 2: moving into Seconk, where the old Showcase sits off Route six.
Speaker 2: The Sun Chronicle says the de Mulises bought the sixteen
Speaker 2: acre property back in July and they plan to redevelop
Speaker 2: it with several retail buildings. The largest will be the
Speaker 2: Market Basket supermarket. As for the Showcase Cinema, the curtain
Speaker 2: closes Sunday, January fifth, and no word yet on what
Speaker 2: the final film will be at the end. So our
Speaker 2: holiday is forty two forty two degrees, and I think
Speaker 2: that's going to be along the coast right now. I'm
Speaker 2: seeing a lot of you in the thirties. Lauren Sunny
Speaker 2: thirty five. The Cape is warmer. I mentioned Shatham that's
Speaker 2: up to thirty seven degrees and Beverly North Shore just
Speaker 2: his thirty four degrees. Now tonight, starlit very chilly if
Speaker 2: you're going out for a walk. We still have that
Speaker 2: cold wind. It's not a gusty breeze, but it's got
Speaker 2: a bite. Twenty seven are low in Boston and cooler elsewhere.
Speaker 2: So tomorrow no snow yet. It's tomorrow night into Thursday. Hey,
Speaker 2: what are we talking about? Wet snow? Primarily if you're
Speaker 2: north and west of Boston, you might have an inch
Speaker 2: of snow two inches max, and the rest of us
Speaker 2: might be seeing really some slushy stuff that could be
Speaker 2: messy but will likely wash away. It's eleven oh five
Speaker 2: and oversees an alarming change on the peninsula. Police officers
Speaker 2: clashing with demonstrators in the streets of South Korea, Chaos
Speaker 2: is broken out as the country's leader accuses the opposition
Speaker 2: party in control of parliament of insurgency.
Speaker 6: South Korean President Yusuk Yiel has just a clare of
Speaker 6: martial law, pledging to eliminate what he's calling anti state forces.
Speaker 6: Un has struggled to implement his agenda with parliament controlled
Speaker 6: by the liberal opposition, whom he accuses of sympathizing with
Speaker 6: North Korea. But even the leader of his own conservative
Speaker 6: party is calling the declaration of martial law wrong, and
Speaker 6: the opposition leader, who narrowly lost to Yun in the
Speaker 6: twenty twenty two presidential election, is calling UN's annnouncement illegal
Speaker 6: and unconstitutional. Vicky Barker, CBS News London.
Speaker 2: Back in this country, the president elect's pick to lead
Speaker 2: the Pentagon is in the hot seat. ABC's Rachel Scott
Speaker 2: reports that Pete Hegseith is now facing fresh allegations of
Speaker 2: both financial mismanagement and sexual misconduct.
Speaker 1: According to The New Yorker, hegsth was forced to step
Speaker 1: down from leading two conservative veteran groups in part because
Speaker 1: of accusations of mismanaging funds and abusing alcohol while on
Speaker 1: the job, allegedly using official funds to party, sexually pursuing
Speaker 1: female staffers, and repeatedly being so drunken public employees had
Speaker 1: to care for him, including once when he tried quote
Speaker 1: joining the dancers on the stage of a Louisiana's strip
Speaker 1: club where he had brought his team. According to a
Speaker 1: whistleblower report obtained by the magazine.
Speaker 2: Heg Scith denies the allegations. First she gave up her restaurants,
Speaker 2: now she's foregoing her personal possessions. Award winning chef Barbara
Speaker 2: is planning in estate sale at her home in Gloucester,
Speaker 2: weeks after she suddenly closed all of her eateries around Boston.
Speaker 2: Lanners expect to packed house when doors open Saturday morning.
Speaker 2: And it comes as Miss Lynch battles a lawsuit in
Speaker 2: the City of Boston over unpaid property taxes. And this
Speaker 2: was the latest tumble in the famous chef's fall from
Speaker 2: grace after allegations that she fostered a toxic work environment
Speaker 2: last year. Surveillance video captures the moment when a woman
Speaker 2: decides to throw rocks onto park cars near Hancock Park
Speaker 2: in Everett. Jim Riley in town says the woman was
Speaker 2: dumping rocks for about a minute at least. Will she
Speaker 2: be arrested? We all want to know you are now
Speaker 2: in the loop. For news updates throughout the day, Listen
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