December 26, 2025 • 6 mins
President Trump says the United States has launched deadly strikes on ISIS targets in Nigeria. A Worchester man is charged after allegedly driving the wrong way on I-95 near Newburyport last night.
A peaceful protest staged in front of a night club last night. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.
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Speaker 1 (00:04):
Twenty one degrees in Boston at four o'clock at afternoon.
I'm Suzanne Sausville. Here's what's happening. President Trump says the
US has launched deadly strikes on ISIS targets in Nigeria.
CBS's Michael Tuscano has the latest.
Speaker 2 (00:20):
A missile blasts sound of its magazine on an unnamed
US military vessel at sea in video released by the
Defense Department. The deck is brightly lit up as the
missile streaks into the night sky in search of Islamic
State forces ISIS in Nigeria. In a social media post,
President Trump wrote, the US launched a quote powerful and
deadly strike against ISIS after spending weeks accusing the government
(00:41):
there of failing to reign in the persecution of Christians.
Nigeria's Foreign ministry says it was given advanced notice and
is cooperating. Michael Suscano, CBS News Washington.
Speaker 1 (00:51):
Millions of Americans begin their return home from the holidays.
ABC's Faith Aboo Bay has the details.
Speaker 3 (00:58):
The police says one hundred and ten million people will
drive over the holiday season. That's two percent more than
last year. But while the roads will be more crowded
drivers will get a gift to the pump. The average
gas price of a gallon nationwide right now is two
dollars and eighty four cents, and that's down twenty cents
from last year.
Speaker 4 (01:18):
At this time.
Speaker 1 (01:19):
Right now, at Logan Airport, according to flight Aware, there
are two hundred and nine delays and sixty five cancelations.
A Woosterman is charged after allegedly driving the wrong way
on I ninety five near newbury Port last night. Paulias
balsi Unas allegedly drove south on the northbound side of
(01:43):
I ninety five at around three nine thirty pm, then
exited and drove on the wrong side of local roads
toward newbury Port Police a demand failed to stop for
officers for nearly three miles before he finally stopped. He
was arraigned today on charges of operating under the influence,
(02:04):
resisting arrest, and speeding. He's scheduled to appear in court
next month. College football is returning to Fenway Park tomorrow.
Speaker 5 (02:14):
It's the fourth edition of the Wasabi Fenway Ball and
last year's winter The Yukon Huskies are back to defend
against the cadets of the US Military Academy at West
Point Yukon looking for its second Deen win season ever.
They come in with a nine to three record under
acting head coach Gordon Sammys.
Speaker 6 (02:33):
These are exciting games because you know you're going against
the quality opponent. Plays hard, knows how to play the
game the right way, and we're excited to be here
trying to get our second in a row here, which
will be exciting playing in cold weather, which is what
we love. It's kind of what we're used to, so
it'll be a great opportunity for both teams.
Speaker 5 (02:50):
The Cadets of Army got off to a slow start
this season, but won five of their last seven games
to finish the season at six and six. It'll be
Army's first apear in ever at Fenway Park. Mike Macklin WBZ,
Boston's News Radio.
Speaker 1 (03:05):
The forecast cloudy tonight, with snow developing later into tomorrow morning.
One to three inches are possible, especially from Boston south
and west. Low over night near twenty later Tomorrow, cloudy,
then becoming sunnier in the afternoon. Brisk and cold with
a high of twenty six. Sunny to start on Sunday,
(03:26):
becoming cloudy in the afternoon not quite as cold, with
a high of thirty five. On Monday, cloudy and much warmer,
with periods of rain. Highs in the mid to upper forties,
approaching fifty in some spots. Right now in Boston, it's
partly clear, skies and twenty one degrees. Public schools in
(03:48):
Northampton are moving one step closer to banning cell phones during.
Speaker 6 (03:52):
The school day.
Speaker 1 (03:53):
Wbz's Jim McKay has the story.
Speaker 7 (03:56):
Beacon Hill was dragging their feet on legislation for public
schools all across the state, so local school districts are
making their own rules when it comes to placing their
own bands on cell phone use in the classroom during
the school day. Northampton is the latest school district who
now has an ad hoc committee discussing a potential policy
proposal that would ban students from using phones in the
(04:19):
classroom during the day from the morning to closing bell.
With state lawmaker's lack of cohesion on the issue, expect
more concerned districts to head in this direction. Jim McKay
WBZ Boston's News Radio.
Speaker 1 (04:32):
The family members of Anastaya Morales staged a peaceful protest
outside the Kon nightclub last night. Morales collapsed inside the
club last weekend and later died. Her family is accusing
the club of negligence for not doing enough to help,
but Kon management has denied the allegations, claiming video footage
(04:54):
shows CPR began quickly and authorities were notified within minutes.
The investigation is ongoing and the club remains closed after
its entertainment license was suspended. The Mad Dash begins to
get rid of what you didn't want for Christmas. Wbz's
Jeff Brown has more.
Speaker 4 (05:16):
Well, we learned this year that the more things change,
the more they stay the same.
Speaker 8 (05:20):
Surprisingly, not an awful lot is new. Retail is pretty
much has kept the return policies the same as last year.
Speaker 4 (05:27):
That is consumer advocate Edgar Dwarski of Consumerworld dot Org.
Speaker 8 (05:30):
Yeah, they're tweaking it a little bit here and there,
but we're not seeing a whole bunch of companies adding
new return fees.
Speaker 4 (05:37):
But Edger says, if your product is broke.
Speaker 8 (05:39):
It doesn't matter. The sign on the wall says all
sales final.
Speaker 4 (05:43):
And you have a decision to make.
Speaker 8 (05:45):
It's your choice of one of the three yrs, repair, replacement,
or refund.
Speaker 4 (05:51):
Choose wisely, Jeff Brown, WBZ Boston's news radio.
Speaker 1 (05:55):
You are now in the loop for news updates throughout
the day. Listen to WBZ News Radio on the iHeartRadio app.
I'm Suzanne Sosville, w b Z, Boston's news radio,
Twenty one degrees in Boston at four o'clock at afternoon.
I'm Suzanne Sausville. Here's what's happening. President Trump says the
US has launched deadly strikes on ISIS targets in Nigeria.
CBS's Michael Tuscano has the latest.
Speaker 2 (00:20):
A missile blasts sound of its magazine on an unnamed
US military vessel at sea in video released by the
Defense Department. The deck is brightly lit up as the
missile streaks into the night sky in search of Islamic
State forces ISIS in Nigeria. In a social media post,
President Trump wrote, the US launched a quote powerful and
deadly strike against ISIS after spending weeks accusing the government
(00:41):
there of failing to reign in the persecution of Christians.
Nigeria's Foreign ministry says it was given advanced notice and
is cooperating. Michael Suscano, CBS News Washington.
Speaker 1 (00:51):
Millions of Americans begin their return home from the holidays.
ABC's Faith Aboo Bay has the details.
Speaker 3 (00:58):
The police says one hundred and ten million people will
drive over the holiday season. That's two percent more than
last year. But while the roads will be more crowded
drivers will get a gift to the pump. The average
gas price of a gallon nationwide right now is two
dollars and eighty four cents, and that's down twenty cents
from last year.
Speaker 4 (01:18):
At this time.
Speaker 1 (01:19):
Right now, at Logan Airport, according to flight Aware, there
are two hundred and nine delays and sixty five cancelations.
A Woosterman is charged after allegedly driving the wrong way
on I ninety five near newbury Port last night. Paulias
balsi Unas allegedly drove south on the northbound side of
(01:43):
I ninety five at around three nine thirty pm, then
exited and drove on the wrong side of local roads
toward newbury Port Police a demand failed to stop for
officers for nearly three miles before he finally stopped. He
was arraigned today on charges of operating under the influence,
(02:04):
resisting arrest, and speeding. He's scheduled to appear in court
next month. College football is returning to Fenway Park tomorrow.
Speaker 5 (02:14):
It's the fourth edition of the Wasabi Fenway Ball and
last year's winter The Yukon Huskies are back to defend
against the cadets of the US Military Academy at West
Point Yukon looking for its second Deen win season ever.
They come in with a nine to three record under
acting head coach Gordon Sammys.
Speaker 6 (02:33):
These are exciting games because you know you're going against
the quality opponent. Plays hard, knows how to play the
game the right way, and we're excited to be here
trying to get our second in a row here, which
will be exciting playing in cold weather, which is what
we love. It's kind of what we're used to, so
it'll be a great opportunity for both teams.
Speaker 5 (02:50):
The Cadets of Army got off to a slow start
this season, but won five of their last seven games
to finish the season at six and six. It'll be
Army's first apear in ever at Fenway Park. Mike Macklin WBZ,
Boston's News Radio.
Speaker 1 (03:05):
The forecast cloudy tonight, with snow developing later into tomorrow morning.
One to three inches are possible, especially from Boston south
and west. Low over night near twenty later Tomorrow, cloudy,
then becoming sunnier in the afternoon. Brisk and cold with
a high of twenty six. Sunny to start on Sunday,
(03:26):
becoming cloudy in the afternoon not quite as cold, with
a high of thirty five. On Monday, cloudy and much warmer,
with periods of rain. Highs in the mid to upper forties,
approaching fifty in some spots. Right now in Boston, it's
partly clear, skies and twenty one degrees. Public schools in
(03:48):
Northampton are moving one step closer to banning cell phones during.
Speaker 6 (03:52):
The school day.
Speaker 1 (03:53):
Wbz's Jim McKay has the story.
Speaker 7 (03:56):
Beacon Hill was dragging their feet on legislation for public
schools all across the state, so local school districts are
making their own rules when it comes to placing their
own bands on cell phone use in the classroom during
the school day. Northampton is the latest school district who
now has an ad hoc committee discussing a potential policy
proposal that would ban students from using phones in the
(04:19):
classroom during the day from the morning to closing bell.
With state lawmaker's lack of cohesion on the issue, expect
more concerned districts to head in this direction. Jim McKay
WBZ Boston's News Radio.
Speaker 1 (04:32):
The family members of Anastaya Morales staged a peaceful protest
outside the Kon nightclub last night. Morales collapsed inside the
club last weekend and later died. Her family is accusing
the club of negligence for not doing enough to help,
but Kon management has denied the allegations, claiming video footage
(04:54):
shows CPR began quickly and authorities were notified within minutes.
The investigation is ongoing and the club remains closed after
its entertainment license was suspended. The Mad Dash begins to
get rid of what you didn't want for Christmas. Wbz's
Jeff Brown has more.
Speaker 4 (05:16):
Well, we learned this year that the more things change,
the more they stay the same.
Speaker 8 (05:20):
Surprisingly, not an awful lot is new. Retail is pretty
much has kept the return policies the same as last year.
Speaker 4 (05:27):
That is consumer advocate Edgar Dwarski of Consumerworld dot Org.
Speaker 8 (05:30):
Yeah, they're tweaking it a little bit here and there,
but we're not seeing a whole bunch of companies adding
new return fees.
Speaker 4 (05:37):
But Edger says, if your product is broke.
Speaker 8 (05:39):
It doesn't matter. The sign on the wall says all
sales final.
Speaker 4 (05:43):
And you have a decision to make.
Speaker 8 (05:45):
It's your choice of one of the three yrs, repair, replacement,
or refund.
Speaker 4 (05:51):
Choose wisely, Jeff Brown, WBZ Boston's news radio.
Speaker 1 (05:55):
You are now in the loop for news updates throughout
the day. Listen to WBZ News Radio on the iHeartRadio app.
I'm Suzanne Sosville, w b Z, Boston's news radio,
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