The Loop From WBZ NewsRadio
WBZ NewsRadio gets you prepared for the day with stories that impact you and your community. Five minutes of news will keep you in “The Loop.”
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December 6, 2021 • 6 min
New vaccine clinics, part of Boston Mayor Michelle Wu's new plan to fight COVID-19. The Boston City Council focuses on the equity of high-speed internet access. A Framingham woman works to heal heroes, with yoga. 5 minutes of news that will keep you in The Loop. https://bit.ly/3dwUiBL
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December 6, 2021 • 6 min
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu announces a covid advisory committee, the state Supreme Court steps into a dispute in Springfield and the Patriots prepare for Monday Night Football. Five minutes of news that will keep you in "The Loop."
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December 6, 2021 • 7 min
The omicron variant arrives in Massachusetts, a deal is finally reached on how to spend federal pandemic relief money and lighting the last candle on the Menorah for 2021. Five minutes of news that will keep you in "The Loop."
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December 5, 2021 • 6 min
A search for a missing college student continues in New Hampshire. As COVID surges in Massachusetts, the Omicron Variant has been confirmed in at least on patient. Former Senate Republican leader, World War 2 hero, and Presidential candidate Bob Dole has died at the age of 98. Five minutes of news that keeps you in The Loop.
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December 5, 2021 • 5 min
A deadly accident in Bolton claims the life of a volunteer worker at a therapy farm. The first case of the new COVID variant is found here in Massachusetts. Hundreds of cereal plant workers are scheduled to vote today on a contract agreement that would end the two month strike. Five minutes of news that keeps you in The Loop.
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December 5, 2021 • 6 min
New York announcing three more cases of the Omicron COVID variant bringing the total to eight in the state. Two Boston firefighters were injured rescuing a cat from a fire in Dorchester. A man accused of putting razor blades and screws in pizza dough was sentenced to four years and nine months in federal prison. Five minutes of news that keeps you in The Loop.
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December 4, 2021 • 5 min
The first case of the Omicron Variant has been detected in Massachusetts. Alarm bells on the COVID front here in the Bay-State, cases and hospitalizations are rising. A 73 year old woman is dead after she was injured by a "comfort animal" at Cultivate Care Farms this morning. Five minutes of news that keeps you in The Loop.
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December 4, 2021 • 6 min
The parents of the Michigan teen accused in a deadly school shooting are each ordered a 5 thousand dollar bond after pleading "Not Guilty" to four counts of Involuntary Manslaughter. New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella says one person was wounded in an officer-involved shooting in Walpole this morning. DNA found inside a "conch shell" leads to charges in a 20 year-old New Bedford murder case. Five minutes o...
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December 4, 2021 • 6 min
Governor Charlie Baker receives his Booster dose of the Pfizer vaccine, Grafton figures out the cause of the horrid smell, and NBA All Star Kevin Love is honored by a Boston foundation for his work on and off the court to take the stigma out of mental health struggles. Five minutes of News to keep you in the loop.
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December 3, 2021 • 7 min
The parents of the accused Michigan school shooter are now charged in the rampage. Governor Baker gets a COVID vaccine booster shot. Restaurants say there are two sides of online food photos. 5 minutes of news that will keep you in The Loop. https://bit.ly/3IlO1XR
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December 3, 2021 • 7 min
Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh comments on the disappointing jobs report, Governor Baker and Lt. Governor Polito prepare to get boosted and Santa arrives early and in a helicopter. Five minutes of news that will keep you in "The Loop."
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December 3, 2021 • 7 min
Bishop Feehan hockey introduces AJ Quetta as their assistant coach, Chelsea masks up indoors as covid cases creep up again and the State House Holiday Concert returns. Five minutes of news that will keep you in "The Loop."
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December 2, 2021 • 6 min
President Biden lays out plans to fight the pandemic this winter. A second US case of the Omicron variant is found, this time in Minnesota. You can find a ghost detector at the Sudbury library.. 5 minutes of news that will keep you in The Loop. https://bit.ly/3rvkzIV
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December 2, 2021 • 6 min
Massachusetts reports the most new cases of coronavirus in 11 months, The White House rolls out a new plan to fight the omicron variant and Major League Baseball enters a lockout. Five minutes of news that will keep you in "The Loop."
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December 2, 2021 • 7 min
The U.S. leads the world in consumption of plastics, Major League Baseball enters its first work stoppage since 1995 and a Wakefield small business is crafting the perfect holiday gift. Five minutes of news that will keep you in "The Loop."
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December 1, 2021 • 6 min
Governor Baker explains why he's not running for re-election. The Omicron COVID-19 variant is detected for the first time in the U.S. Beatlemania once again sweeping the nation. 5 minutes of news that will keep you in The Loop. https://bit.ly/3dazIHo
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December 1, 2021 • 6 min
Charlie Baker announces he will not seek a third term as Massachusetts governor, tightening up travel restrictions in the face of omicron and an NBA superstar sidelined with possible covid. Five minutes of news that will keep you in "The Loop."
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December 1, 2021 • 7 min
Anticipating travel restrictions as omicron spreads, a new delivery method for holiday staples and the Revolution's playoff run comes to an abrupt end. Five minutes of news that will keep you in "The Loop."
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November 30, 2021 • 7 min
A shooting at a high school outside Detroit leaves three students dead. Massachusetts is preparing to offer digital vaccination passports. Bike deliveries of Christmas trees - - it’s a thing. 5 minutes of news that will keep you in The Loop. https://bit.ly/3Iad9ka
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November 30, 2021 • 7 min
The White House encourages vaccination and boosters as Omicron spreads, Governor Baker considers a digital vaccine passport and UNICEF commemorates 75 years of service. Five minutes of news that will keep you in "The Loop."
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