July 14, 2025 • 5 mins
Nine people are dead and dozens are left injured following a fire at an assisted living facility in Fall River, sanitation workers remain on strike, and President Trump has a new stance on Russia. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.
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Speaker 1 (00:01):
This is WBZ, Boston's news radio, redefining local news.
Speaker 2 (00:11):
Seventy seven degrees and cloudy in Boston at eleven o'clock.
Good morning, I'm Kyle Bray. Thank you for joining us,
and here's what's happening. A massive fire at Fall Rivers
Gabriel House assisted living residents claims nine lives. This fire
happened at around nine to thirty last night at the
facility on Oliver Street. Fall River Fire Chief Jeffrey Bacon
(00:33):
says thirty people were taken to the hospital, including one
in critical condition.
Speaker 1 (00:37):
My heart goes to the families of those who were injured,
and especially the nine who lost their lives.
Speaker 2 (00:44):
First responders say some residents were hanging out of the
windows with hopes of being rescued. Fifty firefighters responded, a
majority of whom were off duty at the time. Governor
Morey Heally says an investigation into what happened is underway,
and her heart goes out to the victims family. Le's
waking up to the most horrific news imaginable. We're expected
(01:04):
to learn more today about President Trump's news stance on Russia,
following months of unsuccessful attempts to end the war in Ukraine.
CBS's Weaija Jayang has the details.
Speaker 3 (01:14):
Trump told reporters he plans to send Patriot missiles to Ukraine,
which is president what Ladimir Zelensky has been pushing for.
They are one of the few defense weapons capable of
intercepting ballistic missiles. The president says European allies will pay
for and distribute the weapons. CBS News has also learned
Trump is considering authorizing new funding for Ukraine for the
(01:37):
first time since he took office back in January.
Speaker 2 (01:41):
Prior to taking office, mister Trump said he could end
the war in Ukraine in just twenty four hours. Nearly
two hundred people have been killed in Gaza and just
over the last two days. ABC's Guy Davies has the latest.
Speaker 4 (01:54):
Is radio asterrites continue to rain down across the Gaza
Strip over the past forty eight hours. The mass run
as a health ministry saying at least one hundred and
ninety eight Palaestines have been killed and over six hundred injured.
Amongst the casualties were ten people, including children, killed on
their way to collect water in the city of Caryunis,
the IDs saying that strike was due to a quote
technical error. Meanwhile, cease fire talks continuing with no breakthrough,
(02:17):
as Hamas and Israel remain at an impasse on how
exactly to end this devastating war. Guy Davies, ABC News
in London.
Speaker 2 (02:24):
It's time now for the four d a WBZACU weather forecast. Today,
it's gonna be clowny with some sun we might have
a thunderstorm around late that'll be mainly north and west
of the city. We're gonna have highs between eighty one
and eighty five. Tonight, a thunderstorm and spots early, otherwise
mostly cloudy, low of seventy two.
Speaker 3 (02:41):
Now.
Speaker 2 (02:42):
Tuesday, we're gonna have some hazy sunshine, will have highs
between eighty five and eighty nine, mainly in down to
the seventies. If you're on the Capan Islands. Tomorrow or Wednesday,
we'll have some sunshine and some clowns high near ninety,
but those real field tempts will jump all though, we
up to the mid nineties. Thursday, some more are the same.
We'll have some clouds in the sun with aunderstorm around
in the afternoon. We'll have a high between eighty six
(03:03):
and ninety in those real fields jumping up again to
the mid nineties. Looking ahead, it will be hot and humid,
with some sunshine Friday, as well as a couple of
afternoon thunderstorms. Highs in the lower nineties, and now in
Boston it is mostly clowny and seventy seven degrees. Support
grows nationwide for striking sanitation workers in the Bay State.
WBZ S James Rojas has more from the picket line
(03:25):
in Pabad.
Speaker 1 (03:26):
Republic Services workers and union members in California are honoring
picking lines here in the Bay State. Trash is piling
up in Orange County and the San Francisco Bay Area,
with garbage not being picked up in some communities for
nearly a week. Meanwhile, workers in the Commonwealth are entering
week two of their strike. Thomas Mary, as president of
Teamster's Local twenty five.
Speaker 5 (03:47):
The pressure is being tightened on this company to do
the right thing by the working man. And what we're
doing with the team Stairs is we're showing that you
take on one of us, whether it's in Boston but Poughkeepsie,
New York, Lando, Florida, we stick together.
Speaker 1 (04:02):
Republic Services and Union Reps will get back to the
negotiating table tomorrow. With a federal mediator and peabody James
Rojas w b Z Boston Snows Radio.
Speaker 2 (04:13):
The Essex County DA's office launches an investigation after a
man died in police custody while experiencing a mental health crisis.
Family members of Francis Jiggliani rallied in Haveril yesterday calling
for justice. His fiance says Jiggliani was calling out for
help as police officers knelt on his neck and pig
piled on top of him. Police initially responded to the
(04:35):
area after getting a call about a man acting erradically
weaving in and out of traffic. Officers tried to restrain
him until he became unresponsive. He was taken to a
local hospital, where he was pronounced dead. His fiance says
he suffered from mental health issues and was not armed
at the time. The ESSEXDA is looking for anyone with
video or photos of the incident to reach out to them.
(04:56):
Mounting backlash against the Trump administration over the Justice Department's
hands of files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein,
CBS's Natalie Brand has more.
Speaker 6 (05:05):
There's been this growing revolt within the MAGA base really
stoked by far right social media personalities, including Laura Lumer,
who's been calling for the resignation of Attorney General Pam Bondi.
They are highly disappointed with the decision to withhold records
and also the DOJ's statement that there's not a client list,
(05:27):
despite previous comments that indicated more information could be coming.
Speaker 2 (05:32):
President Trump defended Bondi on social media, saying she's doing
a fantastic job, adding that we should not waste time
and energy on Jeffrey Epstein, someone that nobody cares about.
You are now in the loop for news updates throughout
the day. Listen to WBZ News Radio on the iHeartRadio app.
I'm Kyle Bray, WBZ, Boston's news radio
This is WBZ, Boston's news radio, redefining local news.
Speaker 2 (00:11):
Seventy seven degrees and cloudy in Boston at eleven o'clock.
Good morning, I'm Kyle Bray. Thank you for joining us,
and here's what's happening. A massive fire at Fall Rivers
Gabriel House assisted living residents claims nine lives. This fire
happened at around nine to thirty last night at the
facility on Oliver Street. Fall River Fire Chief Jeffrey Bacon
(00:33):
says thirty people were taken to the hospital, including one
in critical condition.
Speaker 1 (00:37):
My heart goes to the families of those who were injured,
and especially the nine who lost their lives.
Speaker 2 (00:44):
First responders say some residents were hanging out of the
windows with hopes of being rescued. Fifty firefighters responded, a
majority of whom were off duty at the time. Governor
Morey Heally says an investigation into what happened is underway,
and her heart goes out to the victims family. Le's
waking up to the most horrific news imaginable. We're expected
(01:04):
to learn more today about President Trump's news stance on Russia,
following months of unsuccessful attempts to end the war in Ukraine.
CBS's Weaija Jayang has the details.
Speaker 3 (01:14):
Trump told reporters he plans to send Patriot missiles to Ukraine,
which is president what Ladimir Zelensky has been pushing for.
They are one of the few defense weapons capable of
intercepting ballistic missiles. The president says European allies will pay
for and distribute the weapons. CBS News has also learned
Trump is considering authorizing new funding for Ukraine for the
(01:37):
first time since he took office back in January.
Speaker 2 (01:41):
Prior to taking office, mister Trump said he could end
the war in Ukraine in just twenty four hours. Nearly
two hundred people have been killed in Gaza and just
over the last two days. ABC's Guy Davies has the latest.
Speaker 4 (01:54):
Is radio asterrites continue to rain down across the Gaza
Strip over the past forty eight hours. The mass run
as a health ministry saying at least one hundred and
ninety eight Palaestines have been killed and over six hundred injured.
Amongst the casualties were ten people, including children, killed on
their way to collect water in the city of Caryunis,
the IDs saying that strike was due to a quote
technical error. Meanwhile, cease fire talks continuing with no breakthrough,
(02:17):
as Hamas and Israel remain at an impasse on how
exactly to end this devastating war. Guy Davies, ABC News
in London.
Speaker 2 (02:24):
It's time now for the four d a WBZACU weather forecast. Today,
it's gonna be clowny with some sun we might have
a thunderstorm around late that'll be mainly north and west
of the city. We're gonna have highs between eighty one
and eighty five. Tonight, a thunderstorm and spots early, otherwise
mostly cloudy, low of seventy two.
Speaker 3 (02:41):
Now.
Speaker 2 (02:42):
Tuesday, we're gonna have some hazy sunshine, will have highs
between eighty five and eighty nine, mainly in down to
the seventies. If you're on the Capan Islands. Tomorrow or Wednesday,
we'll have some sunshine and some clowns high near ninety,
but those real field tempts will jump all though, we
up to the mid nineties. Thursday, some more are the same.
We'll have some clouds in the sun with aunderstorm around
in the afternoon. We'll have a high between eighty six
(03:03):
and ninety in those real fields jumping up again to
the mid nineties. Looking ahead, it will be hot and humid,
with some sunshine Friday, as well as a couple of
afternoon thunderstorms. Highs in the lower nineties, and now in
Boston it is mostly clowny and seventy seven degrees. Support
grows nationwide for striking sanitation workers in the Bay State.
WBZ S James Rojas has more from the picket line
(03:25):
in Pabad.
Speaker 1 (03:26):
Republic Services workers and union members in California are honoring
picking lines here in the Bay State. Trash is piling
up in Orange County and the San Francisco Bay Area,
with garbage not being picked up in some communities for
nearly a week. Meanwhile, workers in the Commonwealth are entering
week two of their strike. Thomas Mary, as president of
Teamster's Local twenty five.
Speaker 5 (03:47):
The pressure is being tightened on this company to do
the right thing by the working man. And what we're
doing with the team Stairs is we're showing that you
take on one of us, whether it's in Boston but Poughkeepsie,
New York, Lando, Florida, we stick together.
Speaker 1 (04:02):
Republic Services and Union Reps will get back to the
negotiating table tomorrow. With a federal mediator and peabody James
Rojas w b Z Boston Snows Radio.
Speaker 2 (04:13):
The Essex County DA's office launches an investigation after a
man died in police custody while experiencing a mental health crisis.
Family members of Francis Jiggliani rallied in Haveril yesterday calling
for justice. His fiance says Jiggliani was calling out for
help as police officers knelt on his neck and pig
piled on top of him. Police initially responded to the
(04:35):
area after getting a call about a man acting erradically
weaving in and out of traffic. Officers tried to restrain
him until he became unresponsive. He was taken to a
local hospital, where he was pronounced dead. His fiance says
he suffered from mental health issues and was not armed
at the time. The ESSEXDA is looking for anyone with
video or photos of the incident to reach out to them.
(04:56):
Mounting backlash against the Trump administration over the Justice Department's
hands of files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein,
CBS's Natalie Brand has more.
Speaker 6 (05:05):
There's been this growing revolt within the MAGA base really
stoked by far right social media personalities, including Laura Lumer,
who's been calling for the resignation of Attorney General Pam Bondi.
They are highly disappointed with the decision to withhold records
and also the DOJ's statement that there's not a client list,
(05:27):
despite previous comments that indicated more information could be coming.
Speaker 2 (05:32):
President Trump defended Bondi on social media, saying she's doing
a fantastic job, adding that we should not waste time
and energy on Jeffrey Epstein, someone that nobody cares about.
You are now in the loop for news updates throughout
the day. Listen to WBZ News Radio on the iHeartRadio app.
I'm Kyle Bray, WBZ, Boston's news radio
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