1 00:00:01,440 --> 00:00:06,640 Speaker 1: This is WBZ, Boston's news radio, redefining local news. 2 00:00:10,000 --> 00:00:12,960 Speaker 2: Partly sunny in Boston. Right now, it's eleven o'clock and 3 00:00:13,080 --> 00:00:15,680 Speaker 2: where it's forty degrees feels a little bit cooler as 4 00:00:15,720 --> 00:00:18,919 Speaker 2: the wind is from the southwest, gusting to about thirty five. 5 00:00:19,320 --> 00:00:22,760 Speaker 2: Good morning, I'm Nicole Davis, and here's what's happening. If 6 00:00:22,760 --> 00:00:25,159 Speaker 2: your snowshovel is cracked, you're out of ice smelt, you 7 00:00:25,200 --> 00:00:27,600 Speaker 2: don't know where your favorite gloves went. Today might be 8 00:00:27,680 --> 00:00:30,120 Speaker 2: the day to take care of all that. Forecasters say 9 00:00:30,120 --> 00:00:32,479 Speaker 2: they're becoming more and more secure in the fact that 10 00:00:32,560 --> 00:00:35,839 Speaker 2: this weekend, after dangerous cold moves in a whopper of 11 00:00:35,880 --> 00:00:37,320 Speaker 2: a storm, is going to be right behind. 12 00:00:37,440 --> 00:00:39,879 Speaker 3: With how the forecast is looking right now, maybe the 13 00:00:39,920 --> 00:00:43,199 Speaker 3: best time to start getting the essentials. Actually that my 14 00:00:43,280 --> 00:00:45,800 Speaker 3: husband's going to go and do that, not me, but yeah, 15 00:00:46,040 --> 00:00:49,440 Speaker 3: just dog friendly. I smell, yeah, the dog friendly. Yeah yeah, Yeah. 16 00:00:49,440 --> 00:00:51,920 Speaker 3: It's going to be snowy and icy, a one two 17 00:00:51,960 --> 00:00:55,040 Speaker 3: combination that summer hoping will lead to a big snow day, 18 00:00:55,280 --> 00:00:59,120 Speaker 3: though not everyone. Definitely, Destiny for sure justifies the snow 19 00:00:59,160 --> 00:01:01,800 Speaker 3: day was never like that growing up, and it's like 20 00:01:02,000 --> 00:01:02,880 Speaker 3: everything they're changed. 21 00:01:03,120 --> 00:01:05,520 Speaker 4: They're giving the kids like days off for pretty much 22 00:01:05,600 --> 00:01:07,120 Speaker 4: nothing now man, and then they got to make it 23 00:01:07,160 --> 00:01:09,560 Speaker 4: up towards the end of the year. They're complaining, it's 24 00:01:09,640 --> 00:01:11,240 Speaker 4: like it was never like that for us. 25 00:01:11,360 --> 00:01:13,119 Speaker 3: It may also be the best time now to get 26 00:01:13,120 --> 00:01:16,440 Speaker 3: the heavy machinery ready, including snowblowers and throwers. 27 00:01:16,520 --> 00:01:18,720 Speaker 5: I'm getting ready to go, just like they said, that's it. 28 00:01:18,880 --> 00:01:23,200 Speaker 3: Let's be safe in Malden, James Rojas WBZ Boston some 29 00:01:23,280 --> 00:01:23,919 Speaker 3: news radio. 30 00:01:24,120 --> 00:01:26,000 Speaker 2: Be sure to stay with us all through the weekend. 31 00:01:26,040 --> 00:01:28,800 Speaker 2: We've got our team ready to cover anything that shows up. 32 00:01:28,800 --> 00:01:32,160 Speaker 2: We'll keep you informed. You can find us anytime anywhere 33 00:01:32,200 --> 00:01:35,720 Speaker 2: on the iHeartRadio app. Local officials in Maine are calling 34 00:01:35,760 --> 00:01:38,360 Speaker 2: for calm as Ice rolls out what they call Operation 35 00:01:38,640 --> 00:01:41,480 Speaker 2: Catch of the Day. Your ABC's Matt rivers. 36 00:01:41,280 --> 00:01:45,240 Speaker 4: He's launching new operations in Maine. Federal agents going door 37 00:01:45,280 --> 00:01:48,720 Speaker 4: to door in Lewiston, saying they're searching for fourteen hundred 38 00:01:48,720 --> 00:01:52,960 Speaker 4: targets accused of multiple crimes. City leaders in Portland pushing 39 00:01:53,000 --> 00:01:53,880 Speaker 4: back today. 40 00:01:53,720 --> 00:01:58,320 Speaker 2: While we respect the law, we challenge the need for 41 00:01:58,440 --> 00:02:02,559 Speaker 2: a paramilitary approach the enforcement of federal statutes. 42 00:02:02,720 --> 00:02:05,120 Speaker 4: Here in Minneapolis, we are expecting more protests. 43 00:02:05,120 --> 00:02:06,400 Speaker 3: When Vice President JD. 44 00:02:06,560 --> 00:02:08,920 Speaker 4: Vance comes to town for a visit, he's expected to 45 00:02:09,000 --> 00:02:10,040 Speaker 4: address the situation. 46 00:02:10,240 --> 00:02:13,600 Speaker 2: Meantime, in Minnesota, it appears the ICE's changing up its 47 00:02:13,639 --> 00:02:16,280 Speaker 2: tactics when it comes to using a certain type of warrant, 48 00:02:16,320 --> 00:02:17,800 Speaker 2: and legal challenges could becoming. 49 00:02:17,840 --> 00:02:21,080 Speaker 5: A new whistleblower complaint comes to light. It reveals a 50 00:02:21,120 --> 00:02:25,600 Speaker 5: memo released internally by Immigration and Customs Enforcement suggesting that 51 00:02:25,639 --> 00:02:29,480 Speaker 5: federal agents can rely on administrative warrants to make arrests 52 00:02:29,800 --> 00:02:33,360 Speaker 5: instead of judicial warrants, meaning a judge does not have 53 00:02:33,440 --> 00:02:36,480 Speaker 5: to sign off for agents to enter a suspect's home. 54 00:02:36,960 --> 00:02:40,440 Speaker 5: The Department of Homeland Security and sist there is legal president, 55 00:02:40,680 --> 00:02:44,280 Speaker 5: but immigration advocates claim it's a violation of the Fourth Amendment, not. 56 00:02:44,360 --> 00:02:47,800 Speaker 2: As ABC's Andrea Fujie and on Beacon Hills. State Senator 57 00:02:47,880 --> 00:02:50,720 Speaker 2: Lydia Edwards of East Boston has now filed a new 58 00:02:50,760 --> 00:02:54,600 Speaker 2: bill to limit what ICE agents can do inside local courthouses. 59 00:02:55,040 --> 00:02:58,519 Speaker 2: If past, the bill would prohibitize from detaining undocumented immigrants 60 00:02:58,560 --> 00:03:01,840 Speaker 2: inside courthouses. If agents want to detain somebody at the 61 00:03:01,880 --> 00:03:04,760 Speaker 2: courthouse on immigration matters, they'd have to get a judicial 62 00:03:04,760 --> 00:03:06,920 Speaker 2: warrant and proof they have it before they could do so. 63 00:03:07,360 --> 00:03:09,800 Speaker 2: Anybody who's a member of law enforcement would have to 64 00:03:09,840 --> 00:03:12,359 Speaker 2: identify themselves to court officials and tell them why they're 65 00:03:12,360 --> 00:03:14,680 Speaker 2: at the facility. It would also ban them from wearing 66 00:03:14,720 --> 00:03:17,920 Speaker 2: a mask on social media. Edward says her emergency bill 67 00:03:17,960 --> 00:03:21,639 Speaker 2: reaffirms everybody has fair and safe access to courts as 68 00:03:21,840 --> 00:03:26,080 Speaker 2: increased immigration enforcement, she says, has created fear around courthouses. 69 00:03:26,280 --> 00:03:28,120 Speaker 2: Let's take a look at the forecast, and for the 70 00:03:28,120 --> 00:03:30,480 Speaker 2: rest of the afternoon, it's going to be pretty mild, 71 00:03:30,600 --> 00:03:32,359 Speaker 2: and we are looking at temperatures in the mid to 72 00:03:32,440 --> 00:03:35,280 Speaker 2: upper forties, mix of sun and clouds. The breeze is 73 00:03:35,320 --> 00:03:38,080 Speaker 2: going to be howling out there from the southwest. Right now, 74 00:03:38,240 --> 00:03:40,600 Speaker 2: many of us are seeing winds about fifteen to twenty 75 00:03:40,640 --> 00:03:45,280 Speaker 2: miles an hour, gusting into the mid thirties. Now, for tonight, 76 00:03:45,360 --> 00:03:48,480 Speaker 2: temperatures will start to drop, getting into the low twenties, 77 00:03:48,520 --> 00:03:52,440 Speaker 2: partly cloudy. For tomorrow, mix of sunning, clouds, breezy, high 78 00:03:52,480 --> 00:03:56,160 Speaker 2: only in the low thirties. Then Saturday, that is when 79 00:03:56,160 --> 00:03:58,640 Speaker 2: we start to see this arctic chili air moving in 80 00:03:59,040 --> 00:04:02,560 Speaker 2: high just fifteen degrees under a mix of sun and clouds, 81 00:04:02,880 --> 00:04:06,680 Speaker 2: real field tempts at or below zero and then for Sunday, 82 00:04:06,720 --> 00:04:08,960 Speaker 2: that is when this storm that we're watching is expected 83 00:04:08,960 --> 00:04:11,720 Speaker 2: to come in. We are expecting this showing up in 84 00:04:11,760 --> 00:04:14,560 Speaker 2: the afternoon and at night. It's really going to start 85 00:04:14,600 --> 00:04:17,919 Speaker 2: to get going. Expect those travel conditions to be very tough. 86 00:04:18,080 --> 00:04:20,880 Speaker 2: Still not exactly clear how much we're going to get. 87 00:04:21,240 --> 00:04:23,919 Speaker 2: The thing is that the track is still a little 88 00:04:23,960 --> 00:04:26,520 Speaker 2: bit out here for a few days. We have the 89 00:04:26,560 --> 00:04:29,239 Speaker 2: models doing their thing, but you never really know until 90 00:04:29,360 --> 00:04:31,840 Speaker 2: just a couple days before. That is why you've got 91 00:04:31,880 --> 00:04:34,720 Speaker 2: to keep it here to WBZ News Radio. Forecasters say 92 00:04:34,720 --> 00:04:36,840 Speaker 2: this will be a lot of snow, but as that 93 00:04:36,920 --> 00:04:39,599 Speaker 2: forecast gets a little more clear, we'll let you know 94 00:04:39,680 --> 00:04:42,240 Speaker 2: just how much to expect. Right now, it is forty 95 00:04:42,279 --> 00:04:45,560 Speaker 2: one in Ipswich, forty two in Framingham forty two as 96 00:04:45,600 --> 00:04:48,840 Speaker 2: well in Fall River in Boston at eleven oh six, 97 00:04:48,960 --> 00:04:52,560 Speaker 2: partly cloudy and forty one degrees. We're watching on Capitol 98 00:04:52,640 --> 00:04:56,160 Speaker 2: Hill as former Special Council Jack Smith testifies before a 99 00:04:56,200 --> 00:05:00,440 Speaker 2: House Judiciary committee about his investigations into then former President 100 00:05:00,480 --> 00:05:01,039 Speaker 2: Donald Trump. 101 00:05:01,080 --> 00:05:04,760 Speaker 5: President Trump was charged because the evidence established that he 102 00:05:04,839 --> 00:05:05,960 Speaker 5: wilfully broke the law. 103 00:05:06,560 --> 00:05:10,279 Speaker 2: The very laws took an over to a pole. Smith 104 00:05:10,360 --> 00:05:13,279 Speaker 2: investigated the president for alleged attempts to overturn the twenty 105 00:05:13,320 --> 00:05:17,360 Speaker 2: twenty presidential election, including the Capitol Riot, as well as 106 00:05:17,400 --> 00:05:19,960 Speaker 2: the classified documents found at mar A Logo after he 107 00:05:20,040 --> 00:05:20,640 Speaker 2: left office. 108 00:05:20,720 --> 00:05:24,320 Speaker 1: Smith brought cases accusing Trump of conspiring to overturn the 109 00:05:24,360 --> 00:05:28,680 Speaker 1: twenty twenty presidential election and hoarding classified documents at his 110 00:05:28,839 --> 00:05:33,160 Speaker 1: Florida estate. German Jim Jordan as an Ohio Republican, it was. 111 00:05:33,160 --> 00:05:38,159 Speaker 3: Always about politics. The good news is the American people 112 00:05:38,200 --> 00:05:38,840 Speaker 3: saw through it. 113 00:05:39,720 --> 00:05:42,760 Speaker 1: They saw through it. Maryland Democrat Jamie Reskin, you did 114 00:05:42,760 --> 00:05:47,560 Speaker 1: everything right. You pursued the facts, you followed the law. 115 00:05:49,120 --> 00:05:54,680 Speaker 3: You stuck with extreme caution to every rule of professional responsibility. 116 00:05:55,040 --> 00:05:56,719 Speaker 1: CBS News Special Report. 117 00:05:57,160 --> 00:06:00,320 Speaker 2: I'm Steve Kathan, eleven oh seven. Other News were watching. 118 00:06:00,360 --> 00:06:02,760 Speaker 2: Governor Healey is getting ready to deliver her State of 119 00:06:02,800 --> 00:06:05,960 Speaker 2: the Commonwealth address later on tonight, but we're already learning 120 00:06:05,960 --> 00:06:08,679 Speaker 2: about one of the major talking points. The governor plans 121 00:06:08,680 --> 00:06:10,640 Speaker 2: to announce a new plan to cut down on most 122 00:06:10,720 --> 00:06:13,320 Speaker 2: residents utility bills as we deal with the bitter cold 123 00:06:13,400 --> 00:06:17,000 Speaker 2: and skyrocketing prices. Her plan includes a reduction in electric 124 00:06:17,080 --> 00:06:19,520 Speaker 2: and natural gas bills for the next couple of months. 125 00:06:19,560 --> 00:06:22,720 Speaker 2: February and March. Electric bills are expected to be reduced 126 00:06:22,720 --> 00:06:26,279 Speaker 2: by twenty five percent, natural gas bills by about ten percent. 127 00:06:26,680 --> 00:06:26,840 Speaker 5: Now. 128 00:06:26,839 --> 00:06:29,080 Speaker 2: This involves spending one hundred and eighty million dollars in 129 00:06:29,120 --> 00:06:32,680 Speaker 2: existing state funds to help reduce electric bills. The Administration 130 00:06:32,760 --> 00:06:35,760 Speaker 2: says the reduction in natural gas bills will be recovered 131 00:06:35,839 --> 00:06:39,320 Speaker 2: later in the year through deferred payments for most customers. 132 00:06:42,000 --> 00:06:44,840 Speaker 2: You are now in malup for news updates throughout the day. 133 00:06:44,920 --> 00:06:48,919 Speaker 2: Listen to WBZ Radio on the iHeartRadio app. I'm Nicole 134 00:06:49,000 --> 00:06:51,440 Speaker 2: Davis WBZ and Boston's News Radio.