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Speaker 1 (00:01):
This is WBZ Boston's news radio re defining local news.
Speaker 2 (00:11):
It's fifty nine degrees with some sun in clouds here
in Boston at eleven o'clock. Good morning, Thank you for
joining us. I'm Kyle Bray and here's what's happening. Protesters
have gathered outside the ICE facility in Burlington. They're speaking
out against the Trump Administration's immigration crackdown. WBZS Mike Macklin
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is there.
Speaker 3 (00:33):
They showed up at the crack of dawn and say
they'll stand outside the ICE detention facility in Burlington until
the sun goes down. The demonstrators say they stand in
solidarity to support the constitution and the immigrants they say
are being unlawfully arrested and detained by ICE here.
Speaker 4 (00:51):
Their mistreatment and violation of constitutional rights of these individuals
is absolutely abhorrent and on American and we stand uposed
to it, and we are going to stand out here,
make noise and be annoying until this situation is just
to our satisfaction.
Speaker 3 (01:04):
Brian Winters is with the group Massachusetts fifty to fifty
one Constitutional Volunteers. He says he expects tensions about immigration
and ICE enforcement to heighten.
Speaker 4 (01:14):
We're expecting things to get heavy here simply because it's
a state that Tom Hollman and other individuals have stated
that they would target. We're maybe third or fourth on
the list. I'm not exactly sure, but they're going to
come at us the way they've gone off to California
in Illinois.
Speaker 3 (01:29):
In Burlington, Mike Macklin WBZ Boston's News Radio.
Speaker 2 (01:33):
A weekend autumn nor'easter is now headed for the Massachusetts coast.
The storm expected to arrive tomorrow and get worse on Monday.
CBS News Boston's Brandon Truant checks on preparations under Wayne Situate.
Speaker 5 (01:44):
The town of Situated, advising people to secure outdoor items
and charge mobile devices. They suggest checking generators now ahead
of the storm and clearing any storm dreams that might
have leaves covering them. Folks who live here know what to.
Speaker 4 (01:58):
Do if it's If it lasts for more than twenty
four hours, like it looks like it's going to that,
it could be pretty bad.
Speaker 5 (02:05):
An you better believe people are eagle eyed on that forecast.
They say this harbor will be very busy over the weekend.
Speaker 2 (02:11):
There's a coastal floodwatch in effect. From tomorrow morning through
late Monday night. Well, it's also a high wind watch
for the islands tomorrow afternoon through Monday evening. We'll keep
you updated throughout all of this with trafficking weather together
every ten minutes on the threes, we'll have more in
weather coming up in just a few minutes. Government shutdown
is now and it's eleventh day, with the mass firings
of federal workers appearing to begin in a court filing.
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Late last night, the Budget Office said more than four
thousand employees across seven agencies will receive layoff notices. And
attempt by the White House to exert pressure on Congressional
Democrats to end the shutdown. CBS's Tour and Small with
the latest.
Speaker 1 (02:47):
Listen it will take up dueling stopgap legislation for a
ninth time Tuesday to fourteenth, one day before federal employees
and military members miss their paychecks. Well, Speaker Mike Johnson
will keep the House closed.
Speaker 4 (03:02):
This is not a strategy call to keep the House
working in their districts right now.
Speaker 3 (03:06):
There's an urgent necessity of it.
Speaker 1 (03:07):
The Trump administration also made good on its threat to
MAAST layoffs if Congress doesn't reopen the government.
Speaker 2 (03:14):
The Washington Post reporting that other federal agencies are also
considering additional layoffs, calling it reductions in force. It's time
now for the fort to a wbz ACU weather forecast
Today is some times of clowns and sun. Will be
a nice mix. Ve a hive around sixty four. Tonight
it will be mostly clowny, loan with fifty five. We
really have our eyes set on Tomorrow and Monday, though,
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so we're going to see a nor'easter making its way
through this holiday weekend. Will be cloudy and increasingly windy
throughout the day Tomorrow and his rain starts to cover
much of the area, starting in the south and making
its way north as we head into the evening. The
worst of it will start to arrive around Tomorrow night
into Monday. We'll hive around sixty Tomorrow. Monday will be
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very windy, with periods of heavy rain and risk of
some significant coastal flooding in beach Erosion. There is a
coastal floodwatch from Tomorrow morning through late Monday night. They'll
also a chance for some wind damage as well. We'll
have a high wind watch for the islands Tomorrow afternoon
through Monday evening, and a wind advisory for the Cape
tomorrow evening through Monday evening. We've a high of fifty
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seven on Monday. Some of that rain will stick around,
but it will be mostly cloudy and breezy. On Tuesday
with some drizzle. We'll have highs between fifty eight and
sixty two. Right now in Boston is sunny with some
clowns and fifty nine degrees. Authorities say eighteen people are
either missing or feared dead after a devastating blast at
a military explosive plant in rural Tennessee. CBS is Nicole
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Valdez with more.
Speaker 4 (04:43):
I had an explosion at Accurate ARM.
Speaker 5 (04:46):
Everybody is in round.
Speaker 6 (04:47):
The Friday morning explosion devastated the Accurate Energetic Systems military
explosives facility, located about sixty miles southwest of Nashville. As
first responders desperately search for survivors, the cause of the
the explosion remained under investigation.
Speaker 2 (05:02):
I'm trying to figure out and recreator figure out what
actually happened to calls.
Speaker 6 (05:07):
This authority said there was no danger of more explosions
and the scene was brought under control.
Speaker 2 (05:13):
The company processes explosives and ammunitions for the military. The
MBTA is continuing signal upgrades on the Orange Line this month.
The project designed to increase the efficiency and keeping trains
running on time, but for now it means service will
be suspended this weekend between North Station and the Forest
Hills Station. The TEA will be providing free shuttle buses
between Forest Hills and Back Bay along with Compley on
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the Green Line. There will be no shuttle buses running
between Back Bay and North Station, so the TEA is
advising riders to take the Green Line between North Station
and Compley. You can also take the commut A rail
between Forest Hills, Ruggles, Back Bay, and South Station. Will
also be vans available at North Station and Tuffs Medical Center.
You are now in the loop. For news updates throughout
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the day, listen to WBZ News Radio and the iheartradiop
I'm Kyle Bray, WBZ Boston's news radio