1 00:00:01,200 --> 00:00:06,319 Speaker 1: This is WBZ Boston's news radio, redefining local. 2 00:00:06,080 --> 00:00:12,840 Speaker 2: News clouds in Boston and fifty degrees at six o'clock. 3 00:00:13,039 --> 00:00:15,360 Speaker 2: Good morning, I'm Charlie Berger, and here's what's happening. A 4 00:00:15,520 --> 00:00:18,720 Speaker 2: huge burst of flames near the campus of UMass Amherst 5 00:00:18,760 --> 00:00:23,800 Speaker 2: destroys an apartment building and causes a construction site to collapse. 6 00:00:23,840 --> 00:00:25,400 Speaker 2: Yous wbz's Emma. 7 00:00:25,200 --> 00:00:28,360 Speaker 3: Friedman Amherst Firefighters Union calling it one of the largest 8 00:00:28,400 --> 00:00:31,920 Speaker 3: fires the community has seen. The blaze broke out Friday night, 9 00:00:32,200 --> 00:00:35,519 Speaker 3: a building under construction on Olympia Drive catching on fire. 10 00:00:35,880 --> 00:00:39,360 Speaker 3: Amherst firefighters say there were several explosions at the construction 11 00:00:39,520 --> 00:00:42,920 Speaker 3: site that were likely from fuel tanks. UMSS Amherst says 12 00:00:42,920 --> 00:00:46,200 Speaker 3: the university, town and building management are working to support 13 00:00:46,240 --> 00:00:49,440 Speaker 3: student renters who were living in the apartment building now destroyed. 14 00:00:49,760 --> 00:00:52,520 Speaker 3: Nobody was injured, but over two hundred and thirty people 15 00:00:52,600 --> 00:00:56,240 Speaker 3: have been displaced. Investigators are looking into what caused the fire. 16 00:00:56,400 --> 00:00:58,880 Speaker 3: I'ma Friedman, WBZ Boston's News Radio. 17 00:00:58,960 --> 00:01:02,480 Speaker 2: With the Supreme Court on Friday granting the Trump administration's 18 00:01:02,560 --> 00:01:07,360 Speaker 2: emergency appeal to temporarily block a court order to fully 19 00:01:07,360 --> 00:01:12,520 Speaker 2: fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance program known as SNAP. Americans 20 00:01:12,640 --> 00:01:15,360 Speaker 2: continue to hold out hope than an end to this 21 00:01:15,560 --> 00:01:18,640 Speaker 2: government shutdown will come soon. CBS News White House reporter 22 00:01:18,680 --> 00:01:20,120 Speaker 2: Willie James Inman this weekend. 23 00:01:20,200 --> 00:01:23,600 Speaker 1: The Trump administration says it has depleted its contingency fund 24 00:01:23,840 --> 00:01:25,760 Speaker 1: and that it would need to take money from other 25 00:01:25,800 --> 00:01:29,039 Speaker 1: programs to pay out full SNAP benefits to more than 26 00:01:29,160 --> 00:01:33,440 Speaker 1: forty two million Americans. The Supreme Court granted an emergency 27 00:01:33,560 --> 00:01:37,080 Speaker 1: order temporarily pausing a lower court ruling for the government 28 00:01:37,120 --> 00:01:37,679 Speaker 1: to pay out. 29 00:01:38,319 --> 00:01:43,199 Speaker 2: Governor more Healy says benefits to Massachusetts SNAP recipients were 30 00:01:43,640 --> 00:01:46,080 Speaker 2: paid out yesterday morning, and those who had missed a 31 00:01:46,160 --> 00:01:50,000 Speaker 2: payment should now have funds on their cards ready to 32 00:01:50,040 --> 00:01:54,160 Speaker 2: be spent immediately. As airports continue to feel the strain 33 00:01:54,200 --> 00:01:57,800 Speaker 2: of the government shutdown, TSA lines and departure times continue 34 00:01:57,800 --> 00:02:00,960 Speaker 2: to get longer and more delayed. And all of this 35 00:02:01,080 --> 00:02:04,400 Speaker 2: as airlines are being told to reduce flights due to 36 00:02:04,440 --> 00:02:08,040 Speaker 2: a shortage of air traffic controllers during this government shutdown. 37 00:02:08,120 --> 00:02:10,600 Speaker 2: CBS News reporter Andres Gutierres. 38 00:02:10,160 --> 00:02:13,560 Speaker 4: Travelers are being urged to check their flight information early 39 00:02:13,680 --> 00:02:16,920 Speaker 4: and often. You should know that if you want to rebook. 40 00:02:16,960 --> 00:02:19,800 Speaker 4: A lot of airlines are waving those rebooking fees, and 41 00:02:19,840 --> 00:02:22,240 Speaker 4: if all of this does mess up your plans, you 42 00:02:22,360 --> 00:02:25,519 Speaker 4: don't want to rebook, you are entitled to a full refund. 43 00:02:25,600 --> 00:02:29,840 Speaker 2: And at Logan Airport at this hour, already fifty six 44 00:02:29,960 --> 00:02:34,960 Speaker 2: flights have been canceled and right now twelve are delayed. 45 00:02:35,360 --> 00:02:39,600 Speaker 2: So Friday night, another beautiful baby enters the world at 46 00:02:39,639 --> 00:02:43,000 Speaker 2: the Granite Avenue ramp off Route ninety three North in Milton, 47 00:02:43,560 --> 00:02:46,920 Speaker 2: mass State Police assisted in the delivery and cleared the 48 00:02:46,919 --> 00:02:49,919 Speaker 2: way for EMS personnel to arrive on the scene. Troopers 49 00:02:50,000 --> 00:02:54,519 Speaker 2: later escorted mother and child to Boston Medical Center. Let's 50 00:02:54,600 --> 00:02:57,799 Speaker 2: check the four day WBZ at you weather forecast. Matt 51 00:02:57,840 --> 00:03:01,000 Speaker 2: Rendy tells us I might see a passing shower early 52 00:03:01,080 --> 00:03:05,279 Speaker 2: on today, otherwise sunshine will win out, but then clouds 53 00:03:05,440 --> 00:03:09,400 Speaker 2: later today get some rain developing by the afternoon hours. 54 00:03:09,400 --> 00:03:12,880 Speaker 2: A high fifty five, cloudy, would drizzle and some showers 55 00:03:12,919 --> 00:03:15,720 Speaker 2: overnight tonight. As we drop back to fifty tomorrow, a 56 00:03:15,720 --> 00:03:19,480 Speaker 2: cloudy day with some showers. High fifty eight Tuesday will 57 00:03:19,520 --> 00:03:23,120 Speaker 2: finally dry out. Sunshine, bud breezy, and much colder, just 58 00:03:23,200 --> 00:03:26,440 Speaker 2: forty two for a high on Tuesday, and then Wednesday 59 00:03:26,440 --> 00:03:30,839 Speaker 2: breezy and Chile clouds and sun and high forty eight. 60 00:03:31,600 --> 00:03:33,639 Speaker 2: Right now in Boston got a cloud cover where at 61 00:03:33,639 --> 00:03:38,400 Speaker 2: fifty degrees at six five hundred's putting on their running 62 00:03:38,440 --> 00:03:42,680 Speaker 2: shoes yesterday for a five k run ahead of Veterans 63 00:03:42,800 --> 00:03:46,880 Speaker 2: Day on Tuesday. It's the Disabled American Veterans five k, 64 00:03:47,000 --> 00:03:50,160 Speaker 2: celebrating its tenth anniversary at the sold out race in 65 00:03:50,240 --> 00:03:50,920 Speaker 2: South Boston. 66 00:03:51,000 --> 00:03:54,600 Speaker 5: On your mark, Get set Go, runners hit the ground 67 00:03:54,600 --> 00:03:57,600 Speaker 5: a Castle Island for the tenth annual DAV five kick, 68 00:03:57,720 --> 00:03:59,920 Speaker 5: celebrating a decade this race. 69 00:04:00,280 --> 00:04:03,360 Speaker 6: Seeing all these people get together on daylight today, not 70 00:04:03,480 --> 00:04:05,840 Speaker 6: too cold, not too hot obviously, but in support of 71 00:04:05,840 --> 00:04:06,640 Speaker 6: a really good cause. 72 00:04:06,680 --> 00:04:09,960 Speaker 5: It's great to say that cause raising money to support 73 00:04:10,000 --> 00:04:13,200 Speaker 5: disabled veterans, a mission that means so much to so 74 00:04:13,320 --> 00:04:14,040 Speaker 5: many out there. 75 00:04:14,200 --> 00:04:15,160 Speaker 6: My dad was in the Navy. 76 00:04:15,240 --> 00:04:16,760 Speaker 3: I have a twin sister in the Navy, and my 77 00:04:16,800 --> 00:04:19,760 Speaker 3: older brothers from the Marines. So I do it for 78 00:04:19,800 --> 00:04:21,960 Speaker 3: them because I know that they'll be a veteran one day. 79 00:04:22,040 --> 00:04:24,320 Speaker 6: Running for people like them who serve this country and 80 00:04:24,600 --> 00:04:26,320 Speaker 6: fills me with the pride that not many people get 81 00:04:26,320 --> 00:04:26,640 Speaker 6: to fail. 82 00:04:26,800 --> 00:04:29,839 Speaker 5: The event was mced by WBC's very On. Lisa Hughes 83 00:04:30,040 --> 00:04:32,240 Speaker 5: was honored with a special award for ten years of 84 00:04:32,279 --> 00:04:34,800 Speaker 5: service to the event, and yes, she's still clocked a 85 00:04:34,839 --> 00:04:36,360 Speaker 5: wicket fast time in the race. 86 00:04:36,600 --> 00:04:40,960 Speaker 2: CBS News Boston's Logan Hall reporting Veterans Day is Tuesday, 87 00:04:41,279 --> 00:04:44,120 Speaker 2: and there are lots of places saying thank you for 88 00:04:44,200 --> 00:04:46,279 Speaker 2: your service with special food. 89 00:04:46,120 --> 00:04:49,479 Speaker 7: Deals j thank current and former military members. A drink 90 00:04:49,560 --> 00:04:52,840 Speaker 7: is free for vets at Starbucks and Smoothie King on Tuesday. 91 00:04:53,040 --> 00:04:55,520 Speaker 7: It's burgers for vets on the house at Shake Shack. 92 00:04:55,720 --> 00:04:57,839 Speaker 7: You can get one free and a bottomless side of 93 00:04:57,880 --> 00:05:02,080 Speaker 7: fries at Red Robin too, like Chipotle and Firehouse, Subs 94 00:05:02,120 --> 00:05:04,880 Speaker 7: are offering buy one, get one deals for Veterans Day, 95 00:05:04,960 --> 00:05:07,440 Speaker 7: and if you show your military ID, you get a 96 00:05:07,440 --> 00:05:11,760 Speaker 7: free entree at Red Lobster, Applebee's, and California Pizza Kitchen. 97 00:05:11,960 --> 00:05:13,640 Speaker 7: Stacy Linz CBS News. 98 00:05:13,680 --> 00:05:16,120 Speaker 2: It's a new study out that finds a link between 99 00:05:16,279 --> 00:05:19,240 Speaker 2: motorized scooters and crime. 100 00:05:19,440 --> 00:05:23,440 Speaker 8: Chicago rolled out electric scooter rentals in twenty nineteen. University 101 00:05:23,440 --> 00:05:25,680 Speaker 8: of Illinois researcher who nodding the wrong looked at the 102 00:05:25,720 --> 00:05:28,839 Speaker 8: forty one weeks after that, rollout and found street crimes 103 00:05:28,880 --> 00:05:32,400 Speaker 8: like perse snatchings and car break ins rows eighteen percent. 104 00:05:32,600 --> 00:05:35,440 Speaker 7: The scooters provide a whey for an easy escape because 105 00:05:35,440 --> 00:05:38,320 Speaker 7: they're much more faster and difficult to catch. 106 00:05:38,440 --> 00:05:40,719 Speaker 8: The wrong also found the scooters led to a sixteen 107 00:05:40,720 --> 00:05:44,480 Speaker 8: percent increase in ride share trips, adding to emissions. For instance, 108 00:05:44,560 --> 00:05:46,800 Speaker 8: people will take a scooter to the grocery store, but 109 00:05:46,839 --> 00:05:49,359 Speaker 8: then order a ride share to get their groceries home. 110 00:05:49,640 --> 00:05:51,919 Speaker 8: Still on the wrong is not giving up on a scooters. 111 00:05:52,080 --> 00:05:55,800 Speaker 3: We could potentially see more of the benefits at play compared. 112 00:05:55,440 --> 00:05:56,200 Speaker 8: To their costs. 113 00:05:56,200 --> 00:06:00,719 Speaker 2: Michael Wallace, CBS news man riding a scooter early yesterday morning, 114 00:06:00,839 --> 00:06:05,560 Speaker 2: just before one am, found unresponsive in Hampton, New Hampshire 115 00:06:05,600 --> 00:06:08,640 Speaker 2: at the intersection of Ashworth Abb and G Street. That 116 00:06:08,800 --> 00:06:12,560 Speaker 2: unidentified victim pronounced dead at the scene. Police asking anyone 117 00:06:12,600 --> 00:06:15,960 Speaker 2: with home security cameras in the area or with information 118 00:06:16,000 --> 00:06:19,560 Speaker 2: about what may have happened to contact police. It's unclear 119 00:06:19,720 --> 00:06:24,760 Speaker 2: whether someone may be had crashed into that victim. You 120 00:06:24,839 --> 00:06:27,880 Speaker 2: are now in the loop or news updates throughout the day. 121 00:06:27,920 --> 00:06:31,680 Speaker 2: Listen to DOUBLEBZ News Radio on the iHeartRadio app. I'm 122 00:06:31,760 --> 00:06:34,599 Speaker 2: Charlie Berger on WDBZ, Boston's news radio