The Loop From WBZ NewsRadio

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.”

Episodes

Afternoon Report: Thursday, August 28, 2025

August 28, 2025 • 6 mins
A deadly shooting in Shrewsbury. Mayor Wu shares results of independent an independent probe into the death of a kindergartener struck by his school bus. King Richard's Faire returns in a new home. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.
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Mid Day Report: Thursday, August 28, 2025

August 28, 2025 • 6 mins
The speedy Acela train makes its grand debut at South Station, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu unveils the results of city's review of school transportation system, a swarm of yellowjackets attacked students in Ashland. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.
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Morning Report: Thursday, August 28, 2025

August 28, 2025 • 7 mins
The Powerball jackpot nears a billion dollars, Newton officials remove painted Italian flag colors from street lines for the second time, UMass Amherst says they are welcoming their most diverse class this year. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.
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Afternoon Report: Wednesday, August 27, 2025

August 27, 2025 • 6 mins
The FBI says the deadly school shooting in Minneapolis is being investigated as domestic terrorism and a hate crime against Catholics. Suffolk County Sheriff Steven Tompkins steps away from his job during his federal extortion case. A Massachusetts native will portray Karen Read. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.
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Mid Day Report: Wednesday, August 27, 2025

August 27, 2025 • 6 mins
At least 14 people have been shot in a mass shooting at a Catholic school in Minneapolis, more than a dozen FEMA employees are put on leave, millions of Americans are getting ready to travel this labor day weekend. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.
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Morning Report: Wednesday, August 27, 2025

August 27, 2025 • 7 mins
Hostess Ding Dongs are recalled over possible mold contamination, new research suggests that the Mediterranean diet lowers the risk of type 2 diabetes, Cracker Barrel restores its old logo after recent criticism. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.
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Afternoon Report: Tuesday, August 26, 2025

August 26, 2025 • 6 mins
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are engaged. Fired former State Trooper Michael Proctor starts the appeal to get his job back. President Trump's lawsuit aganist all federal judges in Maryland is thrown out. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.
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Mid Day Report: Tuesday, August 26, 2025

August 26, 2025 • 6 mins
DCR launches an awareness campaign to deter trucks from driving down Storrow Drive, a judge has temporarily blocked the deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, Somerville police are searching for a possible arson suspect. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.
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Morning Report: Tuesday, August 26, 2025

August 26, 2025 • 7 mins
President Trump fires Lisa Cook as Governor at the Federal Reserve, several Boston neighborhoods are under extreme parking restrictions as college students move in, Poweball climbs to more than $800 million. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.
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Afternoon Report: Monday, August 25, 2025

August 25, 2025 • 6 mins
Mayor Wu in the WBZ studios says Boston will stand up to the Trump administration. A federal judge says the administration cannot deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia, for now. President Trump has a new warning for Russia about Ukraine. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.
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Mid Day Report: Monday, August 25, 2025

August 25, 2025 • 6 mins
It's full speed ahead on the Orange Line, mistakenly deported Maryland man processed for deportation, and a crash in Raynham leaves one dead and another critically injured. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.
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Morning Report: Monday, August 25, 2025

August 25, 2025 • 7 mins
The countdown to back to school, a search resumes for a missing man at Salisbury Beach, and a tragic drowning at Hampton Beach. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.
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Afternoon Report: Sunday, August 24, 2025

August 24, 2025 • 6 mins
Police are investigating a shooting in Dorchester, Israeli Officials are denying a new report on famine in Gaza, and one person remains missing after a boat capsized off of Salisbury Beach. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio. 
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Mid Day Report: Sunday, August 24, 2025

August 24, 2025 • 4 mins
The Trump administration wants to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Uganda. A state trooper thrown into the spotlight during the Karen Read murder trial is trying to get his job back. A dog attack leaves a woman hospitalized in Ashburnham. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio. 
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Morning Report: Sunday, August 24, 2025

August 24, 2025 • 6 mins
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu speaks out after a federal judge blocked the Trump administration from retaliating against sanctuary jurisdictions. A man is dragged from the water with serious injuries off the coast of Nahant. A new bill in California is trying to make dining out safer for those with severe food allergies. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio. 
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Afternoon Report: Saturday, August 23, 2025

August 23, 2025 • 6 mins
There's a big win for Mayor Michelle Wu in her battle with President Trump, Texas Lawmakers give final approval to re-draw congressional maps, and today was the 52nd annual Boston Carribean Carnival Parade. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio. 
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Mid Day Report: Saturday, August 23, 2025

August 23, 2025 • 6 mins
Hurricane Erin is drifting further out into the Atlantic Ocean, Lyle Menendez has been denied parole, and researchers say a nutrient found in fish and avocado could help prevent Alzheimer's Disease. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio. 
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Morning Report: Saturday, August 23, 2025

August 23, 2025 • 6 mins
Many beaches along the east coast closed yesterday. Indiana is one of the latest states discussing the possibility of redistricting. There's a hidden gem in the heart of Brockton. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio. 
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Afternoon Report: Friday, Auust 22, 2025

August 22, 2025 • 6 mins
We're still feeling some effects from Hurricane Erin. The Justice Department releases transcripts of interviews with Ghislaine Maxwell. President Trump says Chicago could be the next city to see a federal police takeover. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.
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Mid Day Report: Friday, August 22, 2025

August 22, 2025 • 6 mins
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced potential interest rate cut, federal agents raided former national security advisor John Bolton's home, and shark sighting closed off Good Harbor Beach. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.
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