Speaker 1: This is WBZ, Boston's news radio re defining local news
Speaker 1: forty degrees in Boston at four o'clock. Good afternoon, I'm
Speaker 1: Ben Parker. Here's what's happening. Take one of our holiday
Speaker 1: rush home. Throw in some bad weather marching across parts
Speaker 1: of the country, and you've got some tough sledding for some.
Speaker 1: Flight Aware says dozens of flights around the country have
Speaker 1: also already been canceled today.
Speaker 2: It's a little bit crowdy, but I mean I'll get
Speaker 2: through it.
Speaker 3: Several passengers at New York's LaGuardia Airport told us they're
Speaker 3: prepared for the holiday rush. Some are urging others to
Speaker 3: make the best out of any travel hiccups.
Speaker 1: Delay, isn't they great adventures?
Speaker 2: And you never know you're going to meet?
Speaker 3: Triple A also advises travelers to know their rights. Federal
Speaker 3: guidelines now require airlines to give travelers a refund for
Speaker 3: canceled flights. Bradley Blackburn, CBS News, New York I.
Speaker 1: Had a logan airport today. Five flights have been canceled
Speaker 1: and one hundred and sixty six delays, according to Flight
Speaker 1: Awares and Numbers. A US official says an early investigation
Speaker 1: shows a Russian anti aircraft system likely brought down the
Speaker 1: Azerbaijan jet that crashed this weekend in Kazakhstan.
Speaker 4: Certainly there are lots of indicators put to points towards
Speaker 4: a asue down of that aircraft.
Speaker 5: Andrew Nicholson runs Osprey, a company that advises carriers flying
Speaker 5: in the region. He pointed to photos of the plane's
Speaker 5: wreckage that appeared to show what he says is damaged
Speaker 5: consistent with surface to air fire.
Speaker 4: There are no scuffs or bumps or dents that would
Speaker 4: also indicate you know, aircraft or birds hitting the aircraft fuselage,
Speaker 4: and also the direction of the shrapnel which looks like
Speaker 4: it's coming from below.
Speaker 5: But the Kremlin urging the public to wait for the
Speaker 5: results of the investigation.
Speaker 1: That is ABC signe as delicate. RAM renewed warnings from
Speaker 1: fire officials after the Christmas tragedy in Wakefield, New Hampshire.
Speaker 1: WBC's Kendall Buel with details.
Speaker 6: Please install Cobb monoxide alarms in your house. Please make
Speaker 6: sure that they're working.
Speaker 7: That's former New Hampshire Fire Marshall Paul Perezi, two days
Speaker 7: after four people were found poison to death in a
Speaker 7: home with no carbonn eye, excited arms, breezy now, fire
Speaker 7: chief and NIPS, which says there's no other way to
Speaker 7: know if there's a leak in your home of the
Speaker 7: colorless odorless killer.
Speaker 6: Gas unless you begin to exhibit signs and symptoms of
Speaker 6: cob monoxide poisoning, which by then it could be too late,
Speaker 6: or if you're asleep, you may never wake up.
Speaker 7: Finally, preeze, or just homeowners to never assume that an
Speaker 7: activated alarm is malfunctioning, but rather call their fire department.
Speaker 6: Sometimes people feel like, well, I don't want to bother them,
Speaker 6: You're not to bother to us. We want to come out.
Speaker 6: We want to make sure you're safe in your home
Speaker 6: once a fight department clears your house.
Speaker 7: Kennebu on WBZ Boston's news radio.
Speaker 1: Brooklyn Middle school teacher Matt Gouldstein's identified as one of
Speaker 1: the four people found dead in that home on Christmas.
Speaker 1: Now evidence of something we've heard for years. A reporting
Speaker 1: jam of the Journal of the American Medical Association says
Speaker 1: working out's the way to go. A review of more
Speaker 1: than one hundred clinical trials finds at least two and
Speaker 1: a half hours of moderate or higher intensity exercise a
Speaker 1: week can produce some meaningful disease decrease in body fat
Speaker 1: along with weight, size and weight.
Speaker 8: Any kind of exercise can get you there. The question
Speaker 8: is how strenuous and for how long. So what this
Speaker 8: analysis found analysis of over one hundred different studies of
Speaker 8: aerobic exercise, is that if you exercise for let's say,
Speaker 8: twenty minutes a day, seven days a week, or thirty
Speaker 8: minutes day, five days a week, you will achieve a
Speaker 8: significant weight loss.
Speaker 1: I is CBS News medical contributor doctor Seline Gownder. Some
Speaker 1: clouds building in as we head into the evening, temperatures
Speaker 1: fall back to about thirty in Boston, twenties in most
Speaker 1: of the suburbs. And those temperatures are going to be
Speaker 1: important first thing tomorrow morning, because we're going to bring
Speaker 1: it a little bit of rain and drizzle, and if
Speaker 1: it's still below freezing, we will have some slick spots
Speaker 1: to contend with. In fact, there is a winter weather advisory.
Speaker 1: It goes into effect at four o'clock tomorrow morning until
Speaker 1: one o'clock tomorrow afternoon for areas Metro West and points
Speaker 1: north and west, with that potential for some freezing and
Speaker 1: slippery conditions early tomorrow. By afternoon we're to about forty
Speaker 1: and we stay there as we head through Tomorrow night,
Speaker 1: occasional rain and drizzle, warming up on Sunday into the
Speaker 1: low fifty with rain and drizzle and a steadier, heavier
Speaker 1: rain Sunday night before we taper off some of that
Speaker 1: rain on Monday and get the temperatures up into the
Speaker 1: upper fifties. Right now, it is forty degrees in Boston,
Speaker 1: so Immer calling it a Christmas miracle. In Maine, WBC's
Speaker 1: Matt Phipps as details.
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Speaker 9: Businessman and former radio host in Bangor, Maine, is stepping
Speaker 9: up to save a radio station owned by author Stephen King.
Speaker 9: Classic rocker WKIT was set to go up the air
Speaker 9: before the holidays due to financial reasons, but now we'll
Speaker 9: continue to rock thanks to Jeff Solari and his business partner,
Speaker 9: who have taken over ownership. Two other stations, however, owned
Speaker 9: by King, are set to shut down before the end
Speaker 9: of the year. Matt phipps WBZ Boston's news Radio it
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