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Speaker 1: This is WBZY, Boston's news radio, redefining local news.

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Speaker 2: Hartley, cloudy, and thirty one degrees in Boston at eleven o'clock.

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Speaker 2: Good morning, I'm Suzanne Sausville. Here's what's happening. The Patriots

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Speaker 2: are one step closer to the Super Bowl. New England

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Speaker 2: will face the Broncos next Sunday in Denver for the

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Speaker 2: AFC Championship. WBZ Jay Wilette takes a pulse check of

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Speaker 2: the Foxborough Faithful.

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Speaker 3: Great touchdowns, great defense, there's awesome.

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Speaker 4: Through the slush and snow. He sat there to watch

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Speaker 4: the New England Patriots stuff away Houston with a twenty

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Speaker 4: eight to sixteen win at Jillette and.

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Speaker 3: It make struggle a little bit, but found a way

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Speaker 3: to bounce back on Boody for that beautiful touchdown. I

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Speaker 3: can't remember last time I've seen a Patriots play like that.

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Speaker 4: Holding Patriot Nation. Do we have another dynasty on our

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Speaker 4: hands or is it still too soon to tell? Whatever

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Speaker 4: your answer, fans in Boston say, it's a different kind

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Speaker 4: of energy out there, with Drake Mays three throwing touchdowns

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Speaker 4: last night and coach Mike Rabile there to witness it all.

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Speaker 3: I hope so I think I think Rabel brings a

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Speaker 3: different element to the team. I thinks he hold him accountable,

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Speaker 3: but at the same time brings a pretty good culture

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Speaker 3: of accountability and precision.

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Speaker 4: Here's hoping we bring that same energy to Denver next

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Speaker 4: Sunday at the AFC Championship. Jawill at WBZ Boston's news

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Speaker 4: radio this week start.

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Speaker 2: This week starts with some shoveling after an overnight storm

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Speaker 2: leaves a blanket of snow across the Commonwealth. Here are

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Speaker 2: the latest snow totals from the National Weather Service. Attleborough

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Speaker 2: got the jackpot with one point seven point one inches, Plymouth, Middleborough,

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Speaker 2: Taunton and West Bridgewater saw over a half a foot

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Speaker 2: of snow, and Boston, which is measured at Logan Airport,

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Speaker 2: got four point six inches of snow. Things remain tense

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Speaker 2: in Minneapolis as protests against immigration officials continue in the city. Meanwhile,

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Speaker 2: the Pentagon has troops on standby if necessary. ABC's Allison

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Speaker 2: Cossack with more.

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Speaker 5: Roughly fifteen hundred active duty Army paratroopers are on alert

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Speaker 5: for a possible deployment to Minneapolis. This comes after more

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Speaker 5: than ten days of protests across the city. Following the

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Speaker 5: deadly shooting of Renee Good by an ICE agent in

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Speaker 5: response to the possibility of a domestic military deployment, a

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Speaker 5: Pentagon spokesperson tells ABC News the Department of War is

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Speaker 5: always prepared to execute the orders of the Commander in

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Speaker 5: Chief if called upon.

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Speaker 2: Attorneys for some of the protesters that have been detained

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Speaker 2: in Minneapolis say their clients are being denied their constitutional

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Speaker 2: right to legal counsel.

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Speaker 1: Four separate attorneys telling ABC News ICE denied the request

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Speaker 1: to meet their clients inside the federal building after they

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Speaker 1: were arrested. Attorney Robert Seccoli says he was denied access

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Speaker 1: to his client as well.

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Speaker 6: It is a violation of the rights you have a

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Speaker 6: right to an attorney.

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Speaker 7: And just because they have a system set up that

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Speaker 7: doesn't accommodate that, there's nothing in the constitution that talks

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Speaker 7: about accommodating the government.

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Speaker 1: One lawyer saying, ICE told them, if we let you

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Speaker 1: see your clients, we would have to let all the

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Speaker 1: attorneys see their clients. And imagine the chaos that.

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Speaker 2: Was ABC's Matt Rivers reporting the forecast a mix of

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Speaker 2: sun and clouds later today, with the high of thirty

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Speaker 2: seven tonight partly cloudy and breezy, with a low of nineteen. Sunny,

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Speaker 2: but breezy and much colder tomorrow, with a high of

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Speaker 2: just twenty six. On Wednesday, increasing clouds with a high

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Speaker 2: of thirty two. We could get a shower on Wednesday night.

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Speaker 2: Partly sunny on Thursday and not as cold, with a

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Speaker 2: high of forty two. Right now in Boston, it's partly

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Speaker 2: cloudy and thirty two degrees. Accusations made by a former

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Speaker 2: employee of the town of Brookline are being challenged. W

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Speaker 2: b z's Charlie Bergeron has details.

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Speaker 7: Former Brookline School finance director Diane Johnson filed the lawsuit

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Speaker 7: against the town and the school department back in November,

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Speaker 7: claiming she was fired this past September for insubordination because

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Speaker 7: she refused to falsify information into a report being presented

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Speaker 7: to the school committee's financial council. This past week, The

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Speaker 7: Globe reports the town and the school district filed a

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Speaker 7: response in Norfolk Superior Court requesting the lawsuit be dismissed.

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Speaker 7: Johnson worked for the school district from November of twenty

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Speaker 7: twenty three until September of twenty twenty five. Deputy Superintendent

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Speaker 7: of Student Services, Liza O'Connell, resigned in March of this

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Speaker 7: past year, citing financial mismanagement. Superintendent Linus Gilliery Junior announced

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Speaker 7: his resignation in April. This past year of the town

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Speaker 7: also uncovered an eight million dollar budget shortfall. Charlie Berger

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Speaker 7: on WBZ Boston's news.

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Speaker 2: Radio, A woman sues the town of Hopkinton, its police chief,

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Speaker 2: and the owner of a now closed pizza shop after

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Speaker 2: the shop owner sexually assaulted her three years ago. The

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Speaker 2: Metro West Daily News reports that the woman, who was

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Speaker 2: a minor during the assault, is accusing the town and

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Speaker 2: its police force of failing to protect her by letting

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Speaker 2: a convicted sex offender open Hiller's Pizza. The shop's owner,

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Speaker 2: Petro Sismanus, has been convicted has been a convicted sex

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Speaker 2: offender since nineteen ninety eight, and was convicted last year

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Speaker 2: of sexually assaulting the plaintiff. The woman is seeking more

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Speaker 2: than one million dollars for severe emotional distress and post

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Speaker 2: traumatic stress disorder. We're learning more about the arrest of

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Speaker 2: actor Kiefer Sutherland, who allegedly assaulted an Herber Uber driver

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Speaker 2: in California this month. ABC's Aaron Katski has more.

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Speaker 6: The designated Survivor star was arrested a week ago in Hollywood.

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Speaker 6: The driver needed no medical treatment, but told police he

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Speaker 6: got out of the car to get away from Sutherland

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Speaker 6: and called nine one one while running off.

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Speaker 7: About white five ten, blackport, dark blue jacket.

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Speaker 6: The sources say it appeared to responding officers Sutherland was

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Speaker 6: under the influence. The sources also say the driver had

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Speaker 6: a dash camera that may have captured some of the

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Speaker 6: alleged encounter that could help the LA District Attorney's office

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Speaker 6: determine what charges the actor could face.

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Speaker 2: Sutherland posted bond but has not been charged ahead of

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Speaker 2: a court appearance scheduled for February second. You are now

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Speaker 2: in the loop for news updates throughout the day. Listen

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