1 00:00:01,400 --> 00:00:08,920 Speaker 1: This is WBZ, Boston's news radio. We defining local news. 2 00:00:11,200 --> 00:00:14,320 Speaker 2: Snowing in Boston at four o'clock. Right now, it's thirty 3 00:00:14,360 --> 00:00:17,360 Speaker 2: degrees on your Friday afternoon. Good to have you with us. 4 00:00:17,560 --> 00:00:21,400 Speaker 2: I'm Nicole Davis, and here's what's happening. Governor Morrichielly's going 5 00:00:21,440 --> 00:00:24,079 Speaker 2: to be in California this weekend for the Patriots game, 6 00:00:24,079 --> 00:00:26,560 Speaker 2: but she is issuing a warning to everybody back here 7 00:00:26,560 --> 00:00:29,760 Speaker 2: in New England to bundle up. The arctic cold that's 8 00:00:29,760 --> 00:00:32,920 Speaker 2: heading to the state includes wind chill temperatures between fifteen 9 00:00:32,960 --> 00:00:35,760 Speaker 2: to thirty below and we are getting a few inches 10 00:00:35,800 --> 00:00:38,760 Speaker 2: of snow tomorrow as well. The Governor asking everybody who 11 00:00:38,760 --> 00:00:40,839 Speaker 2: plans to head out to watch the game to prepare, 12 00:00:40,960 --> 00:00:44,320 Speaker 2: bundle up, have no exposed skin, and drive it sober, 13 00:00:44,360 --> 00:00:48,000 Speaker 2: of course, especially when the roads will be extra slippery. Meantime, 14 00:00:48,000 --> 00:00:50,400 Speaker 2: it appears Boston taxpayers will be shelling out more for 15 00:00:50,479 --> 00:00:52,080 Speaker 2: White Stadium than first thought. 16 00:00:52,159 --> 00:00:55,800 Speaker 3: It was opposed to cost Boston taxpayers ninety million dollars, 17 00:00:55,920 --> 00:00:59,880 Speaker 3: but the projected cost to overhaul Franklin Park's White Stadium 18 00:01:00,160 --> 00:01:03,680 Speaker 3: is now peg at one hundred and thirty five million dollars. 19 00:01:03,840 --> 00:01:07,400 Speaker 3: Mayor Michelle will attribute the increase to inflation and the 20 00:01:07,440 --> 00:01:11,640 Speaker 3: increasing costs of labor and construction materials, but she remains 21 00:01:11,760 --> 00:01:14,200 Speaker 3: unabashedly in support of the project. 22 00:01:14,280 --> 00:01:17,120 Speaker 4: I want to be loud and clear here. Our Boston 23 00:01:17,200 --> 00:01:20,280 Speaker 4: kids deserve nothing less than the best, and we are 24 00:01:20,280 --> 00:01:22,800 Speaker 4: going to continue to fight for them to have every 25 00:01:22,880 --> 00:01:26,720 Speaker 4: possible opportunity. This creates the chance for the facilities to 26 00:01:26,800 --> 00:01:29,920 Speaker 4: match their talent and their potential for the resources to 27 00:01:29,959 --> 00:01:32,240 Speaker 4: be there to fund that year after year after year. 28 00:01:32,400 --> 00:01:35,080 Speaker 3: A group of residents who live near Franklin Park are 29 00:01:35,080 --> 00:01:38,200 Speaker 3: opposed to the stadium project. They are asking a judge 30 00:01:38,240 --> 00:01:41,959 Speaker 3: to intervene to stop it. Into a Chester Mike Macklin WBZ, 31 00:01:42,480 --> 00:01:43,680 Speaker 3: Boston's news radio. 32 00:01:43,840 --> 00:01:47,440 Speaker 2: US and Iran holding nuclear talks, although not directly. 33 00:01:47,080 --> 00:01:49,840 Speaker 5: For the first time. The US military's top commander in 34 00:01:49,880 --> 00:01:52,600 Speaker 5: the Middle East, Admiral Brad Cooper, was at the table. 35 00:01:52,800 --> 00:01:56,040 Speaker 5: The USS Abraham Lincoln and other warships are now off 36 00:01:56,080 --> 00:01:58,920 Speaker 5: the coast of Iran in the Arabian Sea, and just 37 00:01:59,080 --> 00:02:03,080 Speaker 5: days before these talks, US forces shot down in Aramian 38 00:02:03,200 --> 00:02:06,080 Speaker 5: drone near the Lincoln. The Oramians say they went into 39 00:02:06,120 --> 00:02:09,679 Speaker 5: the talks demanding the US stop its threats and pressure. 40 00:02:10,000 --> 00:02:14,440 Speaker 5: Today's discussions were aimed at finding a framework for further talks. 41 00:02:15,040 --> 00:02:18,200 Speaker 2: And that is CBS's Cammy McCormick. Meantime, more than a 42 00:02:18,200 --> 00:02:21,720 Speaker 2: decade after the deadly attack on Americans in Benghazi, one 43 00:02:21,720 --> 00:02:24,440 Speaker 2: of the key players accused is under arrest and has 44 00:02:24,480 --> 00:02:25,240 Speaker 2: been extradited. 45 00:02:25,360 --> 00:02:28,760 Speaker 6: Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Zubayr al Bakush was brought 46 00:02:28,760 --> 00:02:30,799 Speaker 6: to Joint Bass Andrews early this morning. 47 00:02:30,880 --> 00:02:35,320 Speaker 7: Bill face charges related to murder, terrorism, arson among others. 48 00:02:35,120 --> 00:02:37,840 Speaker 6: Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans were killed in 49 00:02:37,840 --> 00:02:38,880 Speaker 6: the twenty twelve attack. 50 00:02:39,080 --> 00:02:42,919 Speaker 7: We have never forgotten those heroes, and we have never 51 00:02:43,120 --> 00:02:47,480 Speaker 7: stopped seeking justice for that crime against our nation. 52 00:02:47,720 --> 00:02:50,720 Speaker 6: Bondi would not explain how Albakush was captured, because the 53 00:02:50,840 --> 00:02:53,280 Speaker 6: US is still going after others involved in the attack. 54 00:02:53,480 --> 00:02:55,120 Speaker 6: Michael Wallace, CBS News. 55 00:02:55,280 --> 00:02:58,400 Speaker 2: We've got some light snow around the Boston area right now, 56 00:02:58,440 --> 00:03:01,080 Speaker 2: looking at our cameras here, just seeing a bunch of 57 00:03:01,080 --> 00:03:04,200 Speaker 2: flurries popping up, not really sticking out there, which is 58 00:03:04,360 --> 00:03:06,120 Speaker 2: certainly a plus as we have to deal with this 59 00:03:06,160 --> 00:03:09,160 Speaker 2: commute as we try to get home on a Friday afternoon, 60 00:03:09,360 --> 00:03:11,880 Speaker 2: but later on tonight we're going to start to see 61 00:03:11,919 --> 00:03:16,280 Speaker 2: more consistent snow moving in and untreated roads will become slippery. 62 00:03:16,320 --> 00:03:18,680 Speaker 2: We have a low in the mid twenties Tomorrow, we 63 00:03:18,760 --> 00:03:20,519 Speaker 2: have snow much of the day. We've got a winter 64 00:03:20,560 --> 00:03:23,440 Speaker 2: weather advisory starting at four o'clock tomorrow through one am 65 00:03:23,480 --> 00:03:27,120 Speaker 2: on Sunday, and a winter storm watch actually for Essex County. 66 00:03:27,360 --> 00:03:30,680 Speaker 2: Could be seeing some heavier bands of snow in that 67 00:03:30,800 --> 00:03:33,240 Speaker 2: part of the state, so you could be seeing some 68 00:03:33,400 --> 00:03:35,680 Speaker 2: higher amounts closer to four to six. We're going to 69 00:03:35,760 --> 00:03:37,680 Speaker 2: keep an eye on this for you here on WBZ 70 00:03:37,840 --> 00:03:41,160 Speaker 2: News Radio now Tomorrow, later in the day and into 71 00:03:41,160 --> 00:03:43,160 Speaker 2: the night, the wind is going to pick up. We 72 00:03:43,280 --> 00:03:46,640 Speaker 2: have bitter cold moving in behind this snow, and then 73 00:03:46,880 --> 00:03:50,400 Speaker 2: four tomorrow night the low four in Boston real field 74 00:03:50,400 --> 00:03:53,680 Speaker 2: tempts dropping to twenty to thirty below. We do have 75 00:03:53,760 --> 00:03:56,720 Speaker 2: a cold weather advisory from six o'clock tomorrow night through 76 00:03:56,880 --> 00:04:00,440 Speaker 2: Sunday afternoon, and extreme cold warning in the scene time 77 00:04:00,440 --> 00:04:04,640 Speaker 2: period for Worcester County on West so Sunday, blustery, bitter cold, 78 00:04:04,720 --> 00:04:09,400 Speaker 2: sun returning high sixteen real feels well below zero. Our 79 00:04:09,440 --> 00:04:12,960 Speaker 2: temperatures right now We're seeing some flurries in Pembroke, where 80 00:04:12,960 --> 00:04:16,159 Speaker 2: it's thirty one degrees north of Boston, twenty nine in 81 00:04:16,360 --> 00:04:19,200 Speaker 2: Lawrence where at twenty eight in Uxbridge where some snow 82 00:04:19,320 --> 00:04:22,640 Speaker 2: just moved through, and in Boston at four oh six 83 00:04:22,839 --> 00:04:26,040 Speaker 2: light snow and twenty nine well. Governor more Heely has 84 00:04:26,040 --> 00:04:29,279 Speaker 2: declared it to be New England Patriots Appreciation Weekend. In 85 00:04:29,400 --> 00:04:32,479 Speaker 2: wbz's Madison Rogers reports. She's also getting in on a 86 00:04:32,480 --> 00:04:33,520 Speaker 2: cross country wager. 87 00:04:35,440 --> 00:04:38,120 Speaker 8: Hey Bob, how's it going? You ready for the game? Hey, 88 00:04:38,160 --> 00:04:41,360 Speaker 8: maur Governor Heey posted a video online in a competitive 89 00:04:41,360 --> 00:04:44,320 Speaker 8: collab with her counterpart in Washington State, Bob Ferguson. 90 00:04:44,400 --> 00:04:46,279 Speaker 1: We are definitely getting our revenge. 91 00:04:46,520 --> 00:04:47,680 Speaker 4: You sound pretty confident. 92 00:04:47,760 --> 00:04:48,280 Speaker 9: How about a. 93 00:04:48,200 --> 00:04:50,279 Speaker 6: Friendly bet that definitely works for me? What have you 94 00:04:50,279 --> 00:04:50,760 Speaker 6: got in mind? 95 00:04:50,800 --> 00:04:53,360 Speaker 8: Healey says, in the unlikely event the Seahawks win, Legal 96 00:04:53,400 --> 00:04:56,560 Speaker 8: Seafoods will send over some showder oysters, lobster rolls, and 97 00:04:56,600 --> 00:04:59,560 Speaker 8: a couple live lobsters, and they'll get some coffee from Duncan. 98 00:05:00,240 --> 00:05:03,400 Speaker 8: Ferguson also wagering some seafood and coffee. All right, let's 99 00:05:03,440 --> 00:05:03,720 Speaker 8: do it. 100 00:05:03,800 --> 00:05:05,960 Speaker 9: May the best team win and go Hawks. 101 00:05:05,640 --> 00:05:08,120 Speaker 8: Governor Healey has left town. Now she'll be cheering on 102 00:05:08,160 --> 00:05:11,320 Speaker 8: the Pats at the game Sunday. Lieutenant Governor Kim driscoll 103 00:05:11,480 --> 00:05:15,320 Speaker 8: is assuming the post for the weekend. Madison Rogers WBZ, 104 00:05:15,560 --> 00:05:16,560 Speaker 8: Boston's news Radio. 105 00:05:16,640 --> 00:05:16,839 Speaker 3: Yeah. 106 00:05:16,839 --> 00:05:18,599 Speaker 2: By the way, speaking of the Super Bowl and food, 107 00:05:18,680 --> 00:05:20,359 Speaker 2: good luck. If you're trying to get to the grocery 108 00:05:20,360 --> 00:05:22,479 Speaker 2: store tonight, you're going to be joining a lot of 109 00:05:22,480 --> 00:05:24,719 Speaker 2: people trying to get ready for their Super Bowl feast. 110 00:05:24,800 --> 00:05:27,880 Speaker 1: Expecting Americans to spend forty to forty five percent more 111 00:05:27,920 --> 00:05:30,560 Speaker 1: online this year for things like snacks, soft drinks, and 112 00:05:30,600 --> 00:05:33,400 Speaker 1: sweets for the Big Game. The vec PANDEA lead insights 113 00:05:33,400 --> 00:05:36,920 Speaker 1: analyst for the e commerce tracking site Adobe Analytics. 114 00:05:36,440 --> 00:05:38,960 Speaker 9: Chicken wings they'll be up one hundred and seventy nine percent. 115 00:05:39,120 --> 00:05:43,680 Speaker 9: Chips and dips, soft drinks, condiments, and blue cheese dressing 116 00:05:43,760 --> 00:05:46,280 Speaker 9: specifically will be up quite a bit. So you're going 117 00:05:46,320 --> 00:05:49,360 Speaker 9: to see an overall uptick of about twenty five percent 118 00:05:49,480 --> 00:05:52,080 Speaker 9: in terms of an increase for grocery spending. 119 00:05:51,839 --> 00:05:54,599 Speaker 1: Up to sixty five percent increases of sales of large 120 00:05:54,600 --> 00:05:55,480 Speaker 1: screen TVs. 121 00:05:55,560 --> 00:05:58,160 Speaker 2: Man is ABC's Chuck Siebertson. By the way, a new 122 00:05:58,200 --> 00:06:01,039 Speaker 2: survey from a group called Coffee Noess, looking at Google 123 00:06:01,080 --> 00:06:04,000 Speaker 2: search data, claims the most popular Super Bowl snack in 124 00:06:04,080 --> 00:06:07,880 Speaker 2: New England is buffalo chicken dip, except for in Rhode Island, 125 00:06:07,920 --> 00:06:10,360 Speaker 2: where it is pigs in a blanket. And we've been 126 00:06:10,400 --> 00:06:12,480 Speaker 2: telling you about the town of Maynard's move to change 127 00:06:12,480 --> 00:06:15,400 Speaker 2: their name to may nerd during Super Bowl Sunday for 128 00:06:15,560 --> 00:06:18,200 Speaker 2: quarterback Drake may The town of drake It wants to 129 00:06:18,200 --> 00:06:19,800 Speaker 2: get in on the action as well, and for the 130 00:06:19,960 --> 00:06:22,719 Speaker 2: entire day Sunday, their high school and public schools could 131 00:06:22,760 --> 00:06:25,880 Speaker 2: be known as drake It, spelling it with the ke 132 00:06:25,880 --> 00:06:28,840 Speaker 2: instead of the C. Lowell Sun reports the move is 133 00:06:28,880 --> 00:06:30,960 Speaker 2: expected to get the green light today during a school 134 00:06:30,960 --> 00:06:34,800 Speaker 2: committee meeting, but not everybody is on board. Josh Taylor, 135 00:06:34,839 --> 00:06:38,360 Speaker 2: the chair of the select board, reportedly complaining on Facebook 136 00:06:38,520 --> 00:06:40,760 Speaker 2: that the school committee is too busy to deal with this, 137 00:06:40,920 --> 00:06:44,560 Speaker 2: but The Sun reports another school committee member, Alison Volpe, 138 00:06:45,000 --> 00:06:54,560 Speaker 2: essentially told him to stay out of it. You are 139 00:06:54,640 --> 00:06:57,400 Speaker 2: now in Malu. For news updates throughout the day, listen 140 00:06:57,440 --> 00:07:01,839 Speaker 2: to WBZ Radio on the iHeartRadio. I'm Nicole Davis, w 141 00:07:01,960 --> 00:07:05,000 Speaker 2: b read to Boston's news radio