1 00:00:00,880 --> 00:00:11,160 Speaker 1: This is WBZ, Boston's news radio, redefining local news thirty 2 00:00:11,160 --> 00:00:14,400 Speaker 1: four degrees in Boston at four o'clock. Good afternoon. I'm 3 00:00:14,440 --> 00:00:18,239 Speaker 1: Ben Parker. Here's what's happening. BAUS has done it, passing 4 00:00:18,280 --> 00:00:20,960 Speaker 1: a bill and the partial government shutdown. 5 00:00:21,640 --> 00:00:24,520 Speaker 2: The measure funds most of the government through September thirtieth, 6 00:00:24,600 --> 00:00:27,640 Speaker 2: while providing the Department of Homeland Security with short term 7 00:00:27,680 --> 00:00:31,800 Speaker 2: funding for two weeks while lawmakers negotiate potential changes to 8 00:00:31,880 --> 00:00:34,800 Speaker 2: ICE operations. As Democrats demanded. 9 00:00:34,520 --> 00:00:37,040 Speaker 3: Of the demands that were made, the requests that were made, 10 00:00:37,159 --> 00:00:38,960 Speaker 3: many of those are already being implemented. 11 00:00:39,000 --> 00:00:41,480 Speaker 1: I'll Speaker Mike Johnson, the roving. 12 00:00:41,200 --> 00:00:43,680 Speaker 3: Patrols will be modified. There are a lot of things 13 00:00:43,680 --> 00:00:46,840 Speaker 3: that I think were thoughtful suggestions that would have already 14 00:00:46,880 --> 00:00:49,120 Speaker 3: been implemented by mister Hollman and others who are in 15 00:00:49,200 --> 00:00:50,960 Speaker 3: charge of all this, and so I think we can 16 00:00:50,960 --> 00:00:52,800 Speaker 3: get to an agreement. I certainly hope that's true. 17 00:00:52,960 --> 00:00:55,920 Speaker 1: Not as CBS as Kenny McCormick reporting. The woman who 18 00:00:56,000 --> 00:00:58,920 Speaker 1: posed as a Boston high school student for years pleaded 19 00:00:58,960 --> 00:01:03,440 Speaker 1: guilty today several counts, including forgery and identity fraud. Thirty 20 00:01:03,480 --> 00:01:05,800 Speaker 1: four year old Shelby Hewitt was accused of enrolling in 21 00:01:05,840 --> 00:01:08,280 Speaker 1: three Boston public high schools, all while working for the 22 00:01:08,280 --> 00:01:11,040 Speaker 1: state's Department of Children and Families. She was arrested in 23 00:01:11,120 --> 00:01:14,000 Speaker 1: June of twenty twenty three. Part of her sentence included 24 00:01:14,040 --> 00:01:17,280 Speaker 1: four years probation in maintaining mental health treatment and medication. 25 00:01:17,600 --> 00:01:20,920 Speaker 1: Her lawyer says that Hewitt has a history of mental illness. 26 00:01:21,280 --> 00:01:24,600 Speaker 1: Authlorready's in Pima County, Arizona, providing an update today on 27 00:01:24,640 --> 00:01:26,120 Speaker 1: the search for Nancy Guthrie. 28 00:01:26,160 --> 00:01:28,480 Speaker 4: The FEDS are assisting with the investigation. 29 00:01:28,760 --> 00:01:30,840 Speaker 3: Well at the community to know that the FBI is 30 00:01:30,880 --> 00:01:34,080 Speaker 3: doing everything in our power to bring Nancy Guthrie home. 31 00:01:34,200 --> 00:01:38,280 Speaker 4: Special Agent John Edwards says they're downloading and analyzing cell 32 00:01:38,280 --> 00:01:42,120 Speaker 4: phones and cell tower information and conducting interviews. 33 00:01:42,240 --> 00:01:43,840 Speaker 3: We're looking at this from every angle. 34 00:01:43,959 --> 00:01:47,080 Speaker 4: Sheriff Chris Nanos did confirm there were signs of some 35 00:01:47,120 --> 00:01:48,960 Speaker 4: sort of forced entry into the home. 36 00:01:49,120 --> 00:01:51,560 Speaker 1: There are concerns at the house that concerned us from 37 00:01:51,560 --> 00:01:53,960 Speaker 1: the early on part of this investigation. 38 00:01:53,520 --> 00:01:56,840 Speaker 4: But he wouldn't elaborate. Stacy Laden's CBS News. 39 00:01:56,880 --> 00:02:00,360 Speaker 1: Governor Moorehealy says this is Massachusetts, not Washington, as she 40 00:02:00,440 --> 00:02:03,280 Speaker 1: signs a deal expanding the state's connections with Denmark. 41 00:02:03,360 --> 00:02:06,560 Speaker 5: The agreement, signed by Governor Healey and Danish Ambassador Jessper 42 00:02:06,680 --> 00:02:12,120 Speaker 5: Sorensen strength and scientific, technological and commercial ties between Massachusetts 43 00:02:12,240 --> 00:02:12,960 Speaker 5: and Denmark. 44 00:02:13,040 --> 00:02:16,000 Speaker 6: Denmark is a significant trading partner for our state. We 45 00:02:16,040 --> 00:02:20,120 Speaker 6: have a quarter billion dollars annually in trade at last count, 46 00:02:20,600 --> 00:02:25,360 Speaker 6: and this exchange has been important for both Massachusetts and Denmark. 47 00:02:25,560 --> 00:02:26,519 Speaker 6: It's a partnership. 48 00:02:26,639 --> 00:02:30,320 Speaker 5: The Governor and Danish ambassador brushing aside questions about President 49 00:02:30,360 --> 00:02:34,120 Speaker 5: Trump's recent threats to take control of the Danish territory 50 00:02:34,160 --> 00:02:34,840 Speaker 5: of Greenland. 51 00:02:35,040 --> 00:02:37,520 Speaker 7: This year, we celebrate two hundred and twenty five years 52 00:02:37,560 --> 00:02:43,880 Speaker 7: of uninterrupted diplomatic relationship. This makes the United States the 53 00:02:44,240 --> 00:02:48,600 Speaker 7: longest uninterrupted relationship with any usli and we. 54 00:02:48,600 --> 00:02:51,760 Speaker 5: Are proud of that history. At the State House. Mike 55 00:02:51,840 --> 00:02:54,840 Speaker 5: Macklin WBZ, Boston's News Radio. 56 00:02:54,639 --> 00:02:56,560 Speaker 1: We've had some sunshine around today, and we've had those 57 00:02:56,600 --> 00:03:00,359 Speaker 1: temperatures in many spots getting back into the mid thirties. Tonight. 58 00:03:00,760 --> 00:03:03,119 Speaker 1: We'll chill out a little eighteen in Boston, about ten 59 00:03:03,160 --> 00:03:05,800 Speaker 1: in the colder suburbs. Coldest spots could be into the 60 00:03:05,800 --> 00:03:08,919 Speaker 1: single digits. Tomorrow more sun than clouds. It'll be a 61 00:03:08,960 --> 00:03:11,440 Speaker 1: little breezy, and again we may bounce right back into 62 00:03:11,480 --> 00:03:15,480 Speaker 1: the mid thirties. Chilly Tomorrow night, fifteen downtown, single digits 63 00:03:15,480 --> 00:03:18,680 Speaker 1: in the suburbs. And then Thursday we're right around freezing, 64 00:03:18,720 --> 00:03:21,240 Speaker 1: maybe a degree or two below it, which would make 65 00:03:21,280 --> 00:03:25,160 Speaker 1: it thirty or thirty one with some sunshine. Thursday not terrible, 66 00:03:25,360 --> 00:03:27,280 Speaker 1: but it does get a lot chillier from there. Friday 67 00:03:27,400 --> 00:03:30,000 Speaker 1: we bring in colder weather twenty six for the high 68 00:03:30,040 --> 00:03:32,680 Speaker 1: with limited sunshine. Some snow moves in Friday night. That 69 00:03:32,720 --> 00:03:35,960 Speaker 1: could cause just enough of a troublesome mix on the 70 00:03:36,040 --> 00:03:38,920 Speaker 1: highways to make some places slippery, but it's not going 71 00:03:39,000 --> 00:03:40,680 Speaker 1: to be a big deal. What'll be the big deal 72 00:03:40,760 --> 00:03:42,840 Speaker 1: is the really cold weather that's going to sneak back 73 00:03:42,840 --> 00:03:45,280 Speaker 1: in here for our weekend. Right now, it's thirty four 74 00:03:45,360 --> 00:03:49,160 Speaker 1: degrees in Boston. The leftovers of our snowstorm have turned 75 00:03:49,200 --> 00:03:52,160 Speaker 1: neighbors against each other when it comes to street parking. 76 00:03:52,240 --> 00:03:53,800 Speaker 1: Everybody's digging out somewhere. 77 00:03:53,920 --> 00:03:57,120 Speaker 8: Street parking in Greater Boston is mayhem right now, more 78 00:03:57,160 --> 00:03:59,360 Speaker 8: than a week after the snowstorm. 79 00:03:58,760 --> 00:04:02,120 Speaker 4: There's still some lanes that are fully blocked. 80 00:04:01,760 --> 00:04:02,560 Speaker 2: Off by the snow. 81 00:04:02,840 --> 00:04:05,640 Speaker 8: Boston Chief of Streets Nick Gove, says the city moved 82 00:04:05,680 --> 00:04:09,280 Speaker 8: nearly ninety thousand cubic yards of snow to snow farms 83 00:04:09,280 --> 00:04:11,320 Speaker 8: over the span of three days last week. But the 84 00:04:11,400 --> 00:04:14,880 Speaker 8: problem is giant ice walls remain from plows because we've 85 00:04:14,920 --> 00:04:18,440 Speaker 8: only had freezing tempts since the storm, blocking street parking 86 00:04:18,520 --> 00:04:21,880 Speaker 8: and sparking turmoil among residents. If someone digs out, you know, 87 00:04:22,040 --> 00:04:24,080 Speaker 8: a spa, and it takes them like five hours, do 88 00:04:24,080 --> 00:04:25,919 Speaker 8: you think they're entitled to it when the snow's on 89 00:04:25,920 --> 00:04:26,320 Speaker 8: the ground. 90 00:04:26,440 --> 00:04:29,960 Speaker 5: No, because it only creates fights, really violent fights. 91 00:04:30,080 --> 00:04:33,799 Speaker 8: Neighbors are leaving notes about spaces being snagged. Space savers 92 00:04:33,839 --> 00:04:37,119 Speaker 8: are still out despite the snow emergency in Boston ending 93 00:04:37,160 --> 00:04:38,400 Speaker 8: that practice days ago. 94 00:04:38,520 --> 00:04:39,680 Speaker 1: I think it's a waste of time. 95 00:04:40,279 --> 00:04:42,520 Speaker 4: You get a pack, just find another place to pack. 96 00:04:42,680 --> 00:04:45,039 Speaker 8: Jawill EDWVZ, Boston's news radio. 97 00:04:45,320 --> 00:04:47,800 Speaker 1: The ice cold weather has been having an impact on 98 00:04:48,040 --> 00:04:52,080 Speaker 1: man and beast and equipment wear and tear on public transits, 99 00:04:52,080 --> 00:04:54,280 Speaker 1: having an effect of the roads, the rails end on 100 00:04:54,320 --> 00:04:56,160 Speaker 1: the water. Wz's Jim McKay. 101 00:04:55,880 --> 00:04:57,600 Speaker 4: Explains, it's crazy, definitely. 102 00:04:57,839 --> 00:05:00,640 Speaker 9: I'm here at the NBTA ferry terminal on Hingham, where 103 00:05:00,720 --> 00:05:03,880 Speaker 9: service is suspended today because of continued ice build up 104 00:05:03,880 --> 00:05:07,320 Speaker 9: at Hingham Harbor. A modified schedule out of Hull in 105 00:05:07,360 --> 00:05:10,760 Speaker 9: Boston taking its place as the TEA continues to monitor 106 00:05:10,800 --> 00:05:12,040 Speaker 9: conditions at sea. 107 00:05:12,080 --> 00:05:14,520 Speaker 7: I will say I took the ferry end yesterday as well, 108 00:05:14,560 --> 00:05:15,960 Speaker 7: and it was pretty icy then too. 109 00:05:16,120 --> 00:05:18,520 Speaker 9: Definitely leaving some commuters out on the cold, but they 110 00:05:18,560 --> 00:05:19,680 Speaker 9: certainly understand it. 111 00:05:19,720 --> 00:05:21,680 Speaker 4: I'm not used to seeing boats break through ice and 112 00:05:21,839 --> 00:05:25,239 Speaker 4: continuing to drive on the water that's this cold. 113 00:05:25,320 --> 00:05:27,400 Speaker 9: You can't risk anything when it comes to this ice. 114 00:05:27,440 --> 00:05:30,839 Speaker 9: The MBTA also had to cancel some ferry service last week. 115 00:05:31,080 --> 00:05:33,680 Speaker 9: It's a day to day analysis in this cold to 116 00:05:33,720 --> 00:05:37,320 Speaker 9: see whether or not MBTA ferries can safely make their journeys. 117 00:05:37,440 --> 00:05:39,000 Speaker 4: Pretty amazing that they're able to do. 118 00:05:38,960 --> 00:05:39,800 Speaker 1: That in Hangham. 119 00:05:39,880 --> 00:05:43,120 Speaker 9: Jim McKay wb Z Boston's news radio. 120 00:05:43,360 --> 00:05:46,560 Speaker 1: Lindsay Vaughn says she still plans to compete in the 121 00:05:46,560 --> 00:05:50,240 Speaker 1: Winter Olympics despite a ruptured ACL. The skier provided an 122 00:05:50,320 --> 00:05:53,200 Speaker 1: update today after she suffered the injury in her final 123 00:05:53,400 --> 00:05:54,880 Speaker 1: race before the games. 124 00:05:54,960 --> 00:05:57,520 Speaker 6: My knee is not swollen and with the help of 125 00:05:58,480 --> 00:06:02,280 Speaker 6: any race I am punch that I can't compete honestly. 126 00:06:02,600 --> 00:06:05,320 Speaker 1: Bone crashed while landing a jump in a World Cup 127 00:06:05,440 --> 00:06:08,279 Speaker 1: race in Switzerland and was seen limping and keeping weight 128 00:06:08,279 --> 00:06:10,000 Speaker 1: off the knee. The forty one year old returned to 129 00:06:10,040 --> 00:06:13,040 Speaker 1: skiing in twenty twenty four after retiring from the sport 130 00:06:13,320 --> 00:06:17,159 Speaker 1: in twenty nineteen. She's won three Olympic medals in her career, 131 00:06:17,200 --> 00:06:25,080 Speaker 1: including a gold medal in twenty ten. You are now 132 00:06:25,080 --> 00:06:27,559 Speaker 1: in the loop. For news updates throughout the day, Listen 133 00:06:27,560 --> 00:06:32,040 Speaker 1: to WBZ News Radio on the iHeartRadio app. I'm Ben Parker, WBZ, 134 00:06:32,320 --> 00:06:34,760 Speaker 1: Boston's news radio