1 00:00:01,280 --> 00:00:06,520 Speaker 1: This is WBZ, Boston's news radio re defining local news. 2 00:00:10,480 --> 00:00:13,319 Speaker 2: Happy Spring to you. It's eleven o'clock on this first 3 00:00:13,400 --> 00:00:16,040 Speaker 2: day of spring. Right now, we're at forty three degrees 4 00:00:16,120 --> 00:00:19,360 Speaker 2: in the city of Boston. Good morning. I'm Nicole Davis. 5 00:00:19,400 --> 00:00:23,280 Speaker 2: Here is what's happening. This just into the WBZ newsroom. 6 00:00:23,320 --> 00:00:26,760 Speaker 2: Another salvo on the ongoing feud between President Trump and 7 00:00:26,880 --> 00:00:30,160 Speaker 2: Harvard University. The White House has now filed a federal 8 00:00:30,240 --> 00:00:33,840 Speaker 2: lawsuit against the school, alleging it violated civil rights law 9 00:00:33,880 --> 00:00:36,760 Speaker 2: by failing to protect Jewish and Israeli students after the 10 00:00:36,800 --> 00:00:40,479 Speaker 2: October seventh terror attack by Hamas. This suit is the 11 00:00:40,560 --> 00:00:44,280 Speaker 2: latest move in the administration's ongoing battle with Harvard. Since 12 00:00:44,320 --> 00:00:47,080 Speaker 2: taking office, President Trump has tried to cancel billions of 13 00:00:47,120 --> 00:00:50,720 Speaker 2: dollars in federal funds over accusations the school failed to 14 00:00:50,720 --> 00:00:54,120 Speaker 2: address anti Semitism on campus. We've reached out to w 15 00:00:54,360 --> 00:00:56,319 Speaker 2: we have reached out to Harvard rather for comment here 16 00:00:56,360 --> 00:01:00,000 Speaker 2: at WBZ. This says a developing story. As we get more, 17 00:01:00,040 --> 00:01:02,400 Speaker 2: or we'll bring it to you right here on WZ 18 00:01:02,600 --> 00:01:06,440 Speaker 2: streaming always on the iHeartRadio app. Now to the Middle 19 00:01:06,480 --> 00:01:09,160 Speaker 2: East at eleven oh one and new threats from Iran 20 00:01:09,280 --> 00:01:13,120 Speaker 2: the military. They're warning that parks, recreational areas, and tourist 21 00:01:13,160 --> 00:01:17,679 Speaker 2: destinations globally are no longer safe for their enemies. Tran 22 00:01:17,760 --> 00:01:20,600 Speaker 2: is also insisting it's still building missiles as we approached 23 00:01:20,640 --> 00:01:23,280 Speaker 2: the three week point in the war. This comes after 24 00:01:23,319 --> 00:01:26,120 Speaker 2: a US stealth fighter jet was damaged in the skies 25 00:01:26,160 --> 00:01:26,720 Speaker 2: over Iran. 26 00:01:26,840 --> 00:01:29,440 Speaker 3: The F thirty five stealth Fighter is considered to be 27 00:01:29,520 --> 00:01:31,880 Speaker 3: the most advanced fighter jet in the world. 28 00:01:32,040 --> 00:01:34,120 Speaker 1: If it was struck by enemy fire, it. 29 00:01:34,120 --> 00:01:36,200 Speaker 4: Would be the first since the war began. 30 00:01:36,920 --> 00:01:40,119 Speaker 1: On the same day, President Trump said, Iran no longer 31 00:01:40,200 --> 00:01:41,400 Speaker 1: has that capability. 32 00:01:41,680 --> 00:01:45,240 Speaker 3: Their air force has gone, their anti aircraft equipment is gone. 33 00:01:45,240 --> 00:01:46,920 Speaker 4: We're flying wherever. 34 00:01:46,600 --> 00:01:47,560 Speaker 1: We want, fete. 35 00:01:47,840 --> 00:01:50,080 Speaker 4: We have nobody even shooting at us. 36 00:01:50,440 --> 00:01:54,120 Speaker 3: While on the subject of Americans round forces, No, you're 37 00:01:54,560 --> 00:01:56,800 Speaker 3: putting troops anywhere. 38 00:01:56,360 --> 00:01:58,520 Speaker 4: If I were, certainly wouldn't. 39 00:01:58,200 --> 00:02:01,320 Speaker 2: Tell you and is CBS's Charlie dagg It a meantime, 40 00:02:01,360 --> 00:02:03,520 Speaker 2: the cost of the war could sharply rise in the 41 00:02:03,520 --> 00:02:06,760 Speaker 2: coming weeks, as the Trump administration seeks two hundred billion 42 00:02:06,800 --> 00:02:10,280 Speaker 2: dollars in funds from Congress. Your SABC's Mary Bruce, it's not. 43 00:02:10,240 --> 00:02:13,080 Speaker 3: Clear what exactly the two hundred billion would be used 44 00:02:13,080 --> 00:02:15,720 Speaker 3: for or how long it would fund this fight. The 45 00:02:15,760 --> 00:02:18,360 Speaker 3: Pentagon says that just the first week of this war 46 00:02:18,480 --> 00:02:21,839 Speaker 3: cost over eleven billion dollars, more than a billion a day. 47 00:02:22,480 --> 00:02:25,919 Speaker 3: The new massive two hundred billion dollar request is roughly 48 00:02:25,960 --> 00:02:28,320 Speaker 3: a quarter the cost of the Iraq War, which by 49 00:02:28,320 --> 00:02:31,840 Speaker 3: one estimate, totaled eight hundred and fifteen billion dollars over 50 00:02:31,919 --> 00:02:32,880 Speaker 3: thirteen years. 51 00:02:32,880 --> 00:02:35,800 Speaker 2: When asked about the massive funding request, Evense Secretary Pete 52 00:02:35,800 --> 00:02:39,400 Speaker 2: Hegseth told reporters earlier this week, quote, it takes money 53 00:02:39,480 --> 00:02:41,880 Speaker 2: to kill bad guys. And before we go, take a 54 00:02:41,880 --> 00:02:44,359 Speaker 2: look at the forecast and the roads. In Chelsea, a 55 00:02:44,400 --> 00:02:48,400 Speaker 2: teenager is facing charges including murder after a stabbing incident 56 00:02:48,520 --> 00:02:51,080 Speaker 2: last night. Please say all. This happened around six forty 57 00:02:51,160 --> 00:02:54,359 Speaker 2: five near Everdaf and Chestnut Street now. Chelsea Police said 58 00:02:54,360 --> 00:02:56,680 Speaker 2: they found multiple victims on the scene. They have not 59 00:02:56,760 --> 00:02:58,760 Speaker 2: said just how many. We do know one of the 60 00:02:58,840 --> 00:03:01,280 Speaker 2: victims died at the Hut Hospital after he was stabbed 61 00:03:01,360 --> 00:03:05,400 Speaker 2: multiple times. The suspect, eighteen year old Sergio Castillanos, is 62 00:03:05,440 --> 00:03:09,160 Speaker 2: doing court today for arraignment at eleven oh five. Right now, 63 00:03:09,200 --> 00:03:11,800 Speaker 2: we are looking at a pretty good day to start 64 00:03:11,840 --> 00:03:16,120 Speaker 2: off spring. The vernal equinox last hour at ten forty six, 65 00:03:16,200 --> 00:03:19,920 Speaker 2: so I am happy to say happy Spring to you. Unfortunately, 66 00:03:20,000 --> 00:03:22,680 Speaker 2: the next few days will not always feel so spring like, 67 00:03:22,720 --> 00:03:24,440 Speaker 2: but you know what, we'll take what we can get. 68 00:03:24,600 --> 00:03:25,600 Speaker 1: For Today, we've. 69 00:03:25,400 --> 00:03:29,520 Speaker 2: Got early sun giving way to clouds later this afternoon, breezy, warmer. 70 00:03:29,560 --> 00:03:31,840 Speaker 2: We've got a high in the low fifties, mid forties 71 00:03:31,840 --> 00:03:35,040 Speaker 2: on the Cape Islands. For tonight, breezy, this evening, cloudy, 72 00:03:35,120 --> 00:03:39,080 Speaker 2: rain at times overnight and into tomorrow morning lowe near forty. 73 00:03:39,440 --> 00:03:42,000 Speaker 2: Then for tomorrow, mix of sun and clouds, breezy and 74 00:03:42,040 --> 00:03:44,280 Speaker 2: a high year fifty low to mid forties again on 75 00:03:44,320 --> 00:03:46,960 Speaker 2: the Cape and Islands. Sunday, we've got some showers in 76 00:03:47,000 --> 00:03:50,040 Speaker 2: the afternoon, very windy, with a high near fifty, and 77 00:03:50,120 --> 00:03:53,360 Speaker 2: some heavier rain coming in on Sunday night and lasting 78 00:03:53,400 --> 00:03:56,680 Speaker 2: through Monday. Right now, our temperatures out there were thirty 79 00:03:56,760 --> 00:03:59,960 Speaker 2: nine degrees in Beverly on the Cape. It's forty in Falmouth, 80 00:04:00,320 --> 00:04:02,960 Speaker 2: west of Boston. In Orange Wor at thirty five, and 81 00:04:03,240 --> 00:04:06,320 Speaker 2: in Boston at eleven oh six, it is partly cloudy, 82 00:04:06,560 --> 00:04:09,760 Speaker 2: and right now we're at forty two actor and martial 83 00:04:09,840 --> 00:04:12,440 Speaker 2: arts master Chuck Norris has died at the age of 84 00:04:12,480 --> 00:04:15,880 Speaker 2: eighty six. W bz's Brian Antonelli takes a Look Better. 85 00:04:15,640 --> 00:04:19,080 Speaker 1: Black belt in karate, taekwondo and several other fighting styles. 86 00:04:19,160 --> 00:04:21,680 Speaker 1: Chuck Norris became an action star in the nineteen eighties 87 00:04:21,680 --> 00:04:24,440 Speaker 1: with such films as Missing An Action and Delta Force. 88 00:04:24,680 --> 00:04:26,360 Speaker 3: When he left the table, didn't you say it wasn't 89 00:04:26,400 --> 00:04:29,080 Speaker 3: gonna fight? I did a fie. 90 00:04:29,480 --> 00:04:32,400 Speaker 1: I'm going to keep a motivational seminar that. In the nineties, 91 00:04:32,440 --> 00:04:34,920 Speaker 1: he took his most iconic role as the titular character 92 00:04:34,960 --> 00:04:37,800 Speaker 1: in the show Walker, Texas Ranger, which ran for nine 93 00:04:37,839 --> 00:04:40,000 Speaker 1: seasons in over two hundred episodes. 94 00:04:40,160 --> 00:04:41,840 Speaker 2: If you come back in here, what it hits you? 95 00:04:41,839 --> 00:04:43,480 Speaker 2: With so many rights, You're going to beg for that. 96 00:04:43,880 --> 00:04:46,680 Speaker 1: After the series ended, Norris became an internet sensation with 97 00:04:46,800 --> 00:04:50,040 Speaker 1: Chuck Norris Fax, a series of humorously fake statements about 98 00:04:50,040 --> 00:04:52,560 Speaker 1: his toughness, like when Chuck Norris does push ups, he 99 00:04:52,600 --> 00:04:55,640 Speaker 1: pushes the earth down, or he could divide by zero. 100 00:04:55,960 --> 00:05:02,160 Speaker 2: You call out a hand, that's a hit. 101 00:05:02,560 --> 00:05:05,359 Speaker 1: Norris's family announced his death after he was hospitalized in 102 00:05:05,360 --> 00:05:07,800 Speaker 1: Hawaii no cause of death has been given. He was 103 00:05:07,839 --> 00:05:11,640 Speaker 1: eighty six. Brian anton Ally WB's a Boston's news radio. 104 00:05:11,800 --> 00:05:14,960 Speaker 2: Other news. We're watching one of Boston's oldest energy sources 105 00:05:15,040 --> 00:05:17,839 Speaker 2: is breathing some fresh air thanks to a huge tech upgrade. 106 00:05:17,880 --> 00:05:21,080 Speaker 4: Boston is steamy, and Don Sylvia likes it that way. 107 00:05:21,120 --> 00:05:22,600 Speaker 1: I used to tell people I sell steam. They're like 108 00:05:22,640 --> 00:05:23,039 Speaker 1: any what. 109 00:05:23,120 --> 00:05:26,080 Speaker 4: He's a regional VP of Operations at Vicinity Energy. They 110 00:05:26,120 --> 00:05:29,520 Speaker 4: operate twenty nine miles of pipes throughout the city of Boston, 111 00:05:29,600 --> 00:05:32,640 Speaker 4: carrying steam to two hundred and fifty buildings for heat, power, 112 00:05:32,720 --> 00:05:36,080 Speaker 4: even sanitization in hospitals. When you see steam coming out 113 00:05:36,080 --> 00:05:37,880 Speaker 4: of a manhole in the city, there's a good chance 114 00:05:37,920 --> 00:05:39,640 Speaker 4: it's one of theirs. Old technology. 115 00:05:39,800 --> 00:05:42,880 Speaker 1: Sure, But the funny this is the largest electric boiler 116 00:05:42,920 --> 00:05:43,520 Speaker 1: in the US. 117 00:05:43,600 --> 00:05:46,600 Speaker 4: You see Vicinity is trying something new east Steam. Rather 118 00:05:46,640 --> 00:05:49,240 Speaker 4: than relying on fossil fuels to heat the water, They're 119 00:05:49,279 --> 00:05:50,000 Speaker 4: going electric. 120 00:05:50,160 --> 00:05:53,320 Speaker 1: That boiler will run up to forty two megaw of 121 00:05:53,440 --> 00:05:54,920 Speaker 1: power to make steam. 122 00:05:55,040 --> 00:05:57,000 Speaker 4: When they do need to burn something, they get a 123 00:05:57,040 --> 00:05:58,360 Speaker 4: massive tank of cooking oil. 124 00:05:58,400 --> 00:05:59,920 Speaker 1: We'll take it from every Chick fil A in ninety 125 00:06:00,200 --> 00:06:02,000 Speaker 1: You can get your hands on just a little bit 126 00:06:02,040 --> 00:06:03,160 Speaker 1: like a donkey's when we're using that. 127 00:06:03,240 --> 00:06:06,479 Speaker 2: Matt Shearer WVZ Boston's News Radio, and you can go 128 00:06:06,560 --> 00:06:09,440 Speaker 2: check out Matt's video on our Instagram and TikTok feeds. 129 00:06:09,440 --> 00:06:11,720 Speaker 2: You can find us on both of those at WBZ 130 00:06:11,960 --> 00:06:15,039 Speaker 2: News Radio. Before we take a look at business charges 131 00:06:15,160 --> 00:06:17,400 Speaker 2: against a man from the South Shore who's now accused 132 00:06:17,440 --> 00:06:20,680 Speaker 2: of secretly recording people as they use the bathroom in 133 00:06:20,680 --> 00:06:23,400 Speaker 2: the public library and coh has It. The Globe reports 134 00:06:23,440 --> 00:06:26,720 Speaker 2: Thomas Campbell was arrested yesterday. He's facing charges of illegal 135 00:06:26,720 --> 00:06:30,160 Speaker 2: wiretapping and recording people in a state of nudity without 136 00:06:30,160 --> 00:06:33,480 Speaker 2: them knowing or consenting. Police say staff at the library 137 00:06:33,520 --> 00:06:35,760 Speaker 2: and co has It found the device, gave it to them, 138 00:06:35,800 --> 00:06:39,360 Speaker 2: and they use that footage to determine that Campbell is responsible. 139 00:06:40,160 --> 00:06:42,719 Speaker 2: You are now in the loop for news updates throughout 140 00:06:42,720 --> 00:06:46,279 Speaker 2: the day. Listen to WBZ News Radio on the iHeartRadio app. 141 00:06:46,560 --> 00:06:49,640 Speaker 2: I'm Nicole Davis, wb LEE and Boston's News Radio.