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Speaker 1: This is WBS.

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Speaker 2: Redefining local news.

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Speaker 3: Fifty nine degrees in Boston at six o'clock. Good morning,

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Speaker 3: and welcome. I'm Charlie bergeron Here's What's happening. We'll begin

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Speaker 3: this hour with the developing story last night President Trump

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Speaker 3: demanding Israel stop bombing Gaza after Hamas said it would

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Speaker 3: accept some provisions of his peace plan, including releasing hostages.

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Speaker 3: The President gave Hamas until tomorrow to agree, warning that

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Speaker 3: otherwise all hell will break out. Deborah Potter in East Jerusalem.

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Speaker 4: Now, the language has a little murky. It doesn't stipulate

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Speaker 4: if Hamas agrees to the terms laid out in the

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Speaker 4: US plan, borring Hamas from controlling Gaza, the US wants

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Speaker 4: to establish you will call an interim international governing board

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Speaker 4: headed by President Trump. There's also no mention of the

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Speaker 4: offer of amnesty to Hamas, it's potential exile from Gaza.

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Speaker 3: And this and there are some published reports this morning

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Speaker 3: that are indicating Israel is continuing its bombing of Gaza

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Speaker 3: in spite of the President's demands. MBTA General Manager Philip Ang,

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Speaker 3: responding to Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy's demand for answers as

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Speaker 3: to how the TEA plans to keep passengers and workers safer.

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Speaker 3: Aang in a letter which was dated Thursday, stating, in part, then,

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Speaker 3: when he began his duties two and a half years ago,

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Speaker 3: the TEA was in the middle of a safety management

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Speaker 3: inspection for staffing and maintenance. The goal of one thousand

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Speaker 3: new hires was exceeded, including an additional thirty transit police.

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Speaker 3: From January of this year through the third week in December.

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Speaker 3: Ang states that the year have been about a sixteen

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Speaker 3: percent reduction in crime across the t system. Transportation Secretary

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Speaker 3: Duffy said the federal government may withhold the funding from

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Speaker 3: the TEA if management had not responded to his request

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Speaker 3: for improved safety. And remember that one who shoved another

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Speaker 3: woman off at TEA bus in Roxbury has agreed to

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Speaker 3: a plea deal. It was back on September eighth, thirty

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Speaker 3: two year old Lose Pineda get into an argument with

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Speaker 3: a woman who refused to move. Pineda then pushed the

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Speaker 3: woman off the bus onto a sidewalk. That confrontation, I'll

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Speaker 3: caught on camera that sixty three year old victim suffering

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Speaker 3: a concussion, broken blood vessels in her eye, Pineda initially

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Speaker 3: pleaded not guilty. She has now been sentenced to twenty

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Speaker 3: four months probation and during that time cannot ride the

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Speaker 3: tea and we'll also spend three months in home confinement.

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Speaker 3: Sean Diddycomb sentenced to over four years in prison for

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Speaker 3: transporting people across state lines for sexual encounters resulting in

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Speaker 3: violence and what we're known as freakofs. CBS's Jared Hill.

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Speaker 1: In July, a jury found the music mogul guilty of

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Speaker 1: two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution linked to

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Speaker 1: two ex girlfriends, Cassandra Ventura and another woman who testified

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Speaker 1: as Jane Colmbs was acquitted on the two more serious

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Speaker 1: charges of racketeering and sex trafficking, avoiding the possibility of

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Speaker 1: life in prison. Get a four page letter to the

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Speaker 1: judge overseeing this case. Combs apologized for his actions, asked

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Speaker 1: for mercy, and promised never to commit a crime again,

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Speaker 1: sentiments echoed in the court.

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Speaker 3: Combs has already spent thirteen months in jail. The judge

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Speaker 3: also requiring him to pay a five hundred thousand dollars

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Speaker 3: fine along with five years of supervised release. Let's check

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Speaker 3: the four day WBZ hack you weather forecast. Matt Rendy

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Speaker 3: tells us we've got summer weather today, sunshine high eighty one,

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Speaker 3: seventies for the Cape and the islands. Clear overnight Tonight

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Speaker 3: we dropped into the fifties in Boston, closer to fifty

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Speaker 3: some of the inland suburbs. Tomorrow again a nice day,

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Speaker 3: sunshine seventy six along the shore, low eighties inland. Monday,

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Speaker 3: another warm day, sunshine, high close to eighty. And Tuesday,

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Speaker 3: another warm day with sun and clouds and high to

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Speaker 3: about eighty. What a great stretch of weather. Fifty nine

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Speaker 3: right now in Boston at six oh five. A Foxborough

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Speaker 3: teachers an idea to set aside funds coming in from

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Speaker 3: soccer fans to help education assistance in the classroom. Here's

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Speaker 3: Wbz'sma Friedman.

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Speaker 5: It was during a school board meeting this week when

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Speaker 5: Civics teacher Tom Gill and the Foxborough Education Association president

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Speaker 5: pitched the idea to take some of the money coming

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Speaker 5: in from Gellette hosting seven FIFA World Cup matches and

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Speaker 5: put it in a fund to give pay raises for

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Speaker 5: educational assistants.

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Speaker 6: All schools are struggling, All municipalities are struggling with the

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Speaker 6: incredible needs that our children are presenting with today. We've

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Speaker 6: never had so many, with so many diverse needs. It

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Speaker 6: really puts a lot of pressure on the folks in

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Speaker 6: the classroom.

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Speaker 5: Foxborough educators have been negotiating for a new contract, he says.

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Speaker 5: With so much money expected to come in, including sixty

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Speaker 5: million increased tax revenue, school officials could give educational assistants

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Speaker 5: the pay raise they deserve, or maybe even hire more

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Speaker 5: of them to help out in the classroom.

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Speaker 7: To throw in a million dollars into that fund, we

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Speaker 7: could actually cover the next three contracts with our current

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Speaker 7: request in Cola only about three hundred and fifty thousand

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Speaker 7: dollars apart over this three year contract that we're working on,

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Speaker 7: and if they were going to do that, we're talking

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Speaker 7: about coverage for the next nine or ten years on

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Speaker 7: one fund.

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Speaker 5: I'm a Friedman w b Z, Boston's News Radio.

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Speaker 3: Yankee's rookie pitcher, Cam Schlitzler pitched the game of his

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Speaker 3: life Thursday, eliminating the Red Sox, and while he did it,

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Speaker 3: Red Sox fans were harassing his mother online.

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Speaker 2: He was Andrew Whitman, the twenty four year old who

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Speaker 2: threw eight shutout innings with twelve strikeouts to eliminate Boston,

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Speaker 2: wouldn't describe what Socks fans posted to his mother's ex

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Speaker 2: account before the game. He didn't want to give them

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Speaker 2: any more attention, but his mother had to make her

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Speaker 2: account private, and Schlitzler knew about them before he took

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Speaker 2: the mound. Schlitler, who grew up a Socks fan in Massachusetts,

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Speaker 2: said eliminating Boston became quote personal for me. He also

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Speaker 2: chirped back at some Socks fans online after the win.

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Speaker 3: And while the Red Sox are done. Yankees opened their

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Speaker 3: Divisional series later today in Toronto against the Blue Jay.

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Speaker 3: A bank robbery Thursday in Worcester County ends in an arrest.

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Speaker 3: Officers in Dudley, responding to a call at the Webster

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Speaker 3: First Federal Credit Union on Airport wrote about three point

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Speaker 3: thirty the suspects vehicle tracked down shortly after the heist,

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Speaker 3: and a seventeen year old arrested. A search warrant later

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Speaker 3: led to evidence directly linked to the robbery. The stolen

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Speaker 3: money was recovered. The juvenile arraigned yesterday in Dudley District Court,

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Speaker 3: charged with unarmed robbery, three counts of assault. You are

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Speaker 3: now in the loop for news updates throughout the day.

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Speaker 3: Listen to DOUBLEBZ News Radio on the iHeartRadio app. I'm

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Speaker 3: Charlie Berger on WDBZ, Boston's news radio