1 00:00:01,120 --> 00:00:06,239 Speaker 1: This is WBZ, Boston's news radio, redefining local. 2 00:00:06,000 --> 00:00:11,600 Speaker 2: News twenty degrees at Logan Airport right now in Boston. 3 00:00:11,680 --> 00:00:14,240 Speaker 2: It feels more like nine when you walk outside at 4 00:00:14,240 --> 00:00:18,439 Speaker 2: eleven o'clock. Good morning, I'm Nicole Davis, and here's what's happening. 5 00:00:19,000 --> 00:00:22,479 Speaker 2: It's inauguration day for Boston Mayor Michelle wo and right 6 00:00:22,520 --> 00:00:25,840 Speaker 2: now it's Symphony Hall. She's starting off term two by 7 00:00:25,880 --> 00:00:27,680 Speaker 2: giving her inaugural address to. 8 00:00:27,800 --> 00:00:30,639 Speaker 3: The people of Boston. Thank you for the honor of 9 00:00:30,680 --> 00:00:31,920 Speaker 3: continuing our work together. 10 00:00:32,479 --> 00:00:33,000 Speaker 2: Thank you for. 11 00:00:33,000 --> 00:00:35,760 Speaker 3: Choosing to be a city that doesn't settle or fold, 12 00:00:36,440 --> 00:00:39,320 Speaker 3: for believing that a better world is possible and working 13 00:00:39,360 --> 00:00:42,680 Speaker 3: together to build it, no matter what stands in our way. 14 00:00:43,159 --> 00:00:45,880 Speaker 2: Today's event is part of an entire week of ceremonies 15 00:00:45,880 --> 00:00:49,200 Speaker 2: and events around Boston, including a multi faith service tomorrow 16 00:00:49,280 --> 00:00:53,239 Speaker 2: and on Wednesday an event for small businesses. Mayor Wu 17 00:00:53,360 --> 00:00:57,000 Speaker 2: was unopposed in the general election after her challenger, Josh Kraft, 18 00:00:57,280 --> 00:00:59,760 Speaker 2: left the race shortly after a poor showing in the primaries. 19 00:01:00,240 --> 00:01:02,920 Speaker 2: WBC's James Rojas is at the inauguration. We're going to 20 00:01:02,960 --> 00:01:05,280 Speaker 2: hear from him throughout the day right here on WBZ 21 00:01:05,800 --> 00:01:09,839 Speaker 2: and always streaming on the iHeartRadio app All Right eleven 22 00:01:09,880 --> 00:01:12,440 Speaker 2: oh one now to New York in about an hour. 23 00:01:12,560 --> 00:01:16,320 Speaker 2: Deposed Venezuelan president Nicholas Maduro and his wife are set 24 00:01:16,360 --> 00:01:20,720 Speaker 2: to be arraigned inside the Federal Courthouse in Manhattan, Incaslino 25 00:01:20,800 --> 00:01:24,000 Speaker 2: Moyes reports. Maduro is facing a long list of allegations. 26 00:01:24,040 --> 00:01:27,720 Speaker 1: Rich prosecutors claim Maduro was at the forefront of narco terrorism, 27 00:01:27,760 --> 00:01:31,760 Speaker 1: conspiracy to transport thousands of tons of cocaine into the US, 28 00:01:32,080 --> 00:01:35,679 Speaker 1: sold Venezuela and diplomatic passports to individuals, he knew where 29 00:01:35,720 --> 00:01:40,000 Speaker 1: drug traffickers seeking to move drug proceeds using private planes 30 00:01:40,080 --> 00:01:43,160 Speaker 1: under diplomatic cover, and that he and his wife maintained 31 00:01:43,280 --> 00:01:47,960 Speaker 1: state sponsored gangs and ordered kidnappings, beatings, and murders against 32 00:01:47,960 --> 00:01:50,880 Speaker 1: those who owed them drug money or undermined their operation. 33 00:01:51,160 --> 00:01:55,760 Speaker 2: President Trump maintains the US is quote in charge in Venezuela, 34 00:01:55,880 --> 00:01:58,520 Speaker 2: but parts of the former Maduro regime appear to still 35 00:01:58,520 --> 00:02:01,240 Speaker 2: be holding on in Caracas. Here is the update from 36 00:02:01,280 --> 00:02:02,640 Speaker 2: ABC's Alison Kosek. 37 00:02:02,840 --> 00:02:07,480 Speaker 4: Maduro's vice president, Delsi Rodriguez, is now interim leader. Overnight, 38 00:02:07,560 --> 00:02:11,160 Speaker 4: President Trump said she is cooperating with the US, she. 39 00:02:11,200 --> 00:02:16,280 Speaker 5: Will face a situation probably worse than Madua, because you know, 40 00:02:16,360 --> 00:02:17,799 Speaker 5: Madua gave up immediately. 41 00:02:17,919 --> 00:02:21,200 Speaker 4: Trump saying Venezuela will have elections at the right time. 42 00:02:22,720 --> 00:02:27,080 Speaker 4: At Mundo Gonzalez, the exiled president elect, is urging Venezuelan's 43 00:02:27,120 --> 00:02:29,679 Speaker 4: to follow the rule of law and unite. 44 00:02:29,440 --> 00:02:32,040 Speaker 2: And A closed door Capitol Hill briefing on the president's 45 00:02:32,080 --> 00:02:35,320 Speaker 2: actions in Venezuela is set for later today. Here's ABC. 46 00:02:35,440 --> 00:02:38,560 Speaker 6: Stephen portnand top members of the president's national security team 47 00:02:38,560 --> 00:02:41,920 Speaker 6: will brief members of Congress tonight. This week's Senate Democrats 48 00:02:41,960 --> 00:02:44,720 Speaker 6: are expected to offer a resolution under the War Powers Act, 49 00:02:45,040 --> 00:02:47,600 Speaker 6: likely aiming to prevent future use of the US military 50 00:02:47,639 --> 00:02:51,079 Speaker 6: in Venezuela. Last month, similar measures failed in both houses. 51 00:02:51,120 --> 00:02:54,000 Speaker 6: Prior to Maduro's arrest, President Trump has said he's not 52 00:02:54,040 --> 00:02:56,280 Speaker 6: afraid to put boots on the ground in Venezuela to 53 00:02:56,320 --> 00:02:58,240 Speaker 6: secure the world's largest oil reserves. 54 00:02:58,320 --> 00:03:01,919 Speaker 2: This includes administration official the briefing, including Secretary of State 55 00:03:01,960 --> 00:03:06,680 Speaker 2: Marco Rubio, Attorney General Pam Bondi, and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. 56 00:03:07,240 --> 00:03:09,200 Speaker 2: There's a bit of snow coming in from the north 57 00:03:09,280 --> 00:03:12,040 Speaker 2: and west. As we look at the forecast for the rest. 58 00:03:11,840 --> 00:03:12,239 Speaker 6: Of the day. 59 00:03:12,280 --> 00:03:14,920 Speaker 2: It's gonna come to about a cocoding to an inch 60 00:03:15,000 --> 00:03:17,920 Speaker 2: in many areas, but we're really not expecting much more 61 00:03:18,000 --> 00:03:20,680 Speaker 2: than that. You will notice again, this is falling from 62 00:03:20,720 --> 00:03:24,120 Speaker 2: time to time. It's certainly not consistent. We've hids today 63 00:03:24,120 --> 00:03:26,520 Speaker 2: in the mid to upper twenties, and then for tonight 64 00:03:26,560 --> 00:03:29,079 Speaker 2: this will all move out. Plenty of clouds and temps 65 00:03:29,120 --> 00:03:31,800 Speaker 2: will stay steady in the upper twenties, maybe a couple 66 00:03:31,880 --> 00:03:35,680 Speaker 2: of areas getting into the low thirties. For tomorrow, grace, guys, 67 00:03:35,760 --> 00:03:37,720 Speaker 2: we've got a high year thirty five. And then for 68 00:03:37,880 --> 00:03:41,040 Speaker 2: tomorrow late evening and getting into the overnight lost some 69 00:03:41,200 --> 00:03:44,440 Speaker 2: rain and drizzle developing. We could see some ice early 70 00:03:44,520 --> 00:03:46,920 Speaker 2: on north and west of one twenty eight, and we'll 71 00:03:46,920 --> 00:03:49,960 Speaker 2: see that stick around into Wednesday morning, but then afternoon 72 00:03:50,040 --> 00:03:52,960 Speaker 2: sun is forecast on Wednesday. We've got high in the 73 00:03:53,000 --> 00:03:55,720 Speaker 2: mid forties. Plenty of sun on Thursday, with a high 74 00:03:55,720 --> 00:03:59,240 Speaker 2: in the mid forties as well. Seventeen degrees in Southbridge 75 00:03:59,280 --> 00:04:03,080 Speaker 2: right now, where's seventeen in haverl south of Boston in Wareham. 76 00:04:03,080 --> 00:04:06,240 Speaker 2: It's twenty four in Boston right now at eleven oh five. 77 00:04:06,280 --> 00:04:08,520 Speaker 2: We do have some clouds, but some sun is peeking 78 00:04:08,560 --> 00:04:11,640 Speaker 2: through and right now it's twenty degrees, but it feels 79 00:04:11,680 --> 00:04:15,240 Speaker 2: more like nine. A Chelmsford supermarket is the latest to 80 00:04:15,280 --> 00:04:17,280 Speaker 2: fall victim to a skimming scam. 81 00:04:17,480 --> 00:04:19,960 Speaker 7: Chelmsford police are telling anyone who may have used the 82 00:04:20,000 --> 00:04:23,360 Speaker 7: ATM at the Hanniford Supermarket to change their pin number. 83 00:04:23,640 --> 00:04:26,719 Speaker 7: That's because a skimming device and camera were recently found 84 00:04:26,760 --> 00:04:29,440 Speaker 7: on the machine near the store's entrance. The skimmer is 85 00:04:29,440 --> 00:04:32,479 Speaker 7: able to record debit card information, while the camera could 86 00:04:32,560 --> 00:04:36,320 Speaker 7: record the user's pin numbers. Anyone who finds suspicious activity 87 00:04:36,360 --> 00:04:38,920 Speaker 7: on their bank statements is asked to immediately call both 88 00:04:38,960 --> 00:04:44,240 Speaker 7: their bank and police in Chelmsford. James Rojas WBZ Boston's 89 00:04:44,320 --> 00:04:45,280 Speaker 7: news radio. 90 00:04:45,240 --> 00:04:48,559 Speaker 2: Congressman Seth Moulton, of course, taking on Senator Ed Markey 91 00:04:48,680 --> 00:04:51,360 Speaker 2: for his seat and for that empty seat. It's become 92 00:04:51,360 --> 00:04:55,000 Speaker 2: a very crowded race. Yet another candidate is putting in 93 00:04:55,080 --> 00:04:59,200 Speaker 2: their bid. Salem Veterinarian Mariah Lancaster says now they're running 94 00:04:59,200 --> 00:05:02,680 Speaker 2: for the sixth district seat because American families are struggling, 95 00:05:02,680 --> 00:05:05,080 Speaker 2: and they say working Americans have to go to Congress 96 00:05:05,080 --> 00:05:08,320 Speaker 2: to fix the issues. Lancaster worked in DC as an 97 00:05:08,360 --> 00:05:11,400 Speaker 2: aid in Congress for some time, also spent time at 98 00:05:11,400 --> 00:05:14,800 Speaker 2: the state Department. Now this comes as one candidate fiscally 99 00:05:14,800 --> 00:05:17,120 Speaker 2: appears to be standing out above the rest. Dan co 100 00:05:17,279 --> 00:05:20,640 Speaker 2: of Vanover his campaign now says he has smashed fundraising 101 00:05:20,680 --> 00:05:24,240 Speaker 2: records for House candidates in Massachusetts, raising more than two 102 00:05:24,520 --> 00:05:27,920 Speaker 2: million bucks since jumping into the race back in mid October. 103 00:05:28,560 --> 00:05:31,840 Speaker 2: The flu is showing no signs of slowing down as 104 00:05:31,880 --> 00:05:35,040 Speaker 2: it tears its way around the country. State health officials 105 00:05:35,040 --> 00:05:38,760 Speaker 2: say at least thirty people have died here in Massachusetts alone. 106 00:05:39,000 --> 00:05:41,640 Speaker 2: Around the country, health officials say that death toll includes 107 00:05:41,680 --> 00:05:42,679 Speaker 2: about ten kids. 108 00:05:42,760 --> 00:05:45,920 Speaker 5: In wastewater monitoring nationwide, the result is the same. 109 00:05:46,040 --> 00:05:48,839 Speaker 4: We have seen increases in influenza. 110 00:05:48,960 --> 00:05:52,359 Speaker 5: A Houston Health director, doctor Teresa Trand says that beyond 111 00:05:52,400 --> 00:05:53,640 Speaker 5: water tests, we've. 112 00:05:53,480 --> 00:05:57,520 Speaker 4: Also seen increases in our healthcare related visits, almost double 113 00:05:57,560 --> 00:05:58,279 Speaker 4: from a month ago. 114 00:05:58,440 --> 00:06:01,640 Speaker 5: The CDC says flu active is at high or very 115 00:06:01,680 --> 00:06:04,800 Speaker 5: high levels in thirty two states, up from seventeen the 116 00:06:04,839 --> 00:06:07,880 Speaker 5: previous week. Doctor Tran says it's still not too late 117 00:06:07,920 --> 00:06:11,320 Speaker 5: to get fascinated. Jim Rilyan, ABC News and. 118 00:06:11,279 --> 00:06:13,120 Speaker 2: A whole lot of monkey business is coming out of 119 00:06:13,160 --> 00:06:16,880 Speaker 2: a guitar shop in Tennessee. A furry friend raising havoc. 120 00:06:16,600 --> 00:06:19,719 Speaker 8: From the raccoon who went on a booze fueled rampage 121 00:06:19,760 --> 00:06:22,640 Speaker 8: at a liquor store in Virginia to a mischievous monkey 122 00:06:22,680 --> 00:06:25,760 Speaker 8: with a penchant for music. Police in Tennessee say they've 123 00:06:25,760 --> 00:06:29,200 Speaker 8: taken a cinnamon capuchine into custody after the animal went 124 00:06:29,240 --> 00:06:33,160 Speaker 8: on a rampage damaging instruments at a guitar shop in Morristown. 125 00:06:33,240 --> 00:06:36,520 Speaker 8: Security footage caught the furry fellon, leaning over a guitar 126 00:06:36,640 --> 00:06:39,279 Speaker 8: stand and setting its sights on a glass case full 127 00:06:39,279 --> 00:06:43,240 Speaker 8: of effects pedals near a Fender stratocaster and other valuables. 128 00:06:43,320 --> 00:06:45,880 Speaker 8: Cops caught up with the monkey nearby. They believe it 129 00:06:45,960 --> 00:06:49,080 Speaker 8: was stolen from a farm and sold. It's unclear how 130 00:06:49,120 --> 00:06:53,680 Speaker 8: the animal escaped from its latest owner. Devora Rodriguez CBS News. 131 00:06:53,839 --> 00:06:56,400 Speaker 2: You are now in the lad For news updates throughout 132 00:06:56,400 --> 00:06:59,960 Speaker 2: the day. Listen to WBZ Radio on the iHeartRadio app. 133 00:07:00,240 --> 00:07:04,640 Speaker 2: I'm Nicole Davis, w b reamed Boston's news radio