May 17, 2025 • 7 mins
The Celtics season is over and in a must win they were crushed by the Knicks last night at Madison Square Garden 119-81. Police body cam footage released to the public yesterday of an operation conducted by "ICE" on May 8th in Worcester. Another specific business market affected bt Tariffs. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.
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Speaker 1 (00:02):
Sixty three degrees in Boston at six o'clock. Good morning, Welcome,
I'm Charlie berger On. Here's what's happening. It's the weekend.
It's mostly dry, but some showers expected. Day brings only
limited sunshine. Watch for an afternoon thunderstorm and a couple
of spots with highs around seventy. Seems like every weekend
there's somewhat weather. The Troy Thornton has the four day
(00:23):
Wdbzacua the forecast coming up. Celtics season is over and
it must win. They were crushed by the Knicks last
night Madison Square Garden final score one nineteen to eighty one.
Celtics were down twenty seven at halftime. CBS Boston Stammy
Matassa spoke with fans outside t D Garden after the loss.
Speaker 2 (00:43):
Overall season was it was a win, but at the end,
the big prize is the prize that we need to
bring home and it's very hard to repeat back to back.
Speaker 1 (00:52):
Yikes, what a mess. Jalen Brown twenty points, Peyton Pritchard
Al Horford the only other Celtics scoring in double figures.
So New York wins the best of seven series four
games to two. Nix and Indiana. We'll face off in
the Eastern Conference finals beginning on Wednesday. Police body camera
footage released to the public yesterday of an operation conducted
(01:13):
by ICE back on May eighth and Worcester. Three body
camera videos and emergency response dispatch video shows a seventeen
year old girl arrested by Worcester police as federal agents
detained her mother. Local residents then getting involved, prompting an
ICE agent to call for help. We have a crowd
surrounding an officer and he's a questioning the media. Assistance
(01:35):
City manager Eric Batista announcing a new policy in place
prohibiting city employees from inquiring about a person's immigration status
and once again stating police and Worcester are not to
carry out the duties of ICE agents. A Dover doctor
sentenced to twelve to sixteen years in state prison for
(01:56):
the death of his wife before.
Speaker 2 (01:58):
Learning is Fate doctoring golf term, said he's guilty, he's responsible,
and he's sorry.
Speaker 3 (02:03):
I've been struggling and continued to struggle with the events
of that terrible night every single day, and I wish
that would really would be existing. The time machine. I
could go back and change the outcome of that night.
Speaker 2 (02:15):
In twenty twenty, Turk says he and his wife were
fighting when Katie McLean hit him with a glass. He snapped,
strangled her, and then dumped her body in a pond.
Turk was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter, but not first
degree murder, which some family members say doesn't feel like enough.
Beth Mellinson says her sister was a victim of domestic violence,
and she's now taking care of her three children.
Speaker 3 (02:37):
I tried to hug them like mum would, trying to
comfort them, give them advice like mum would, knowing it's
not the same.
Speaker 2 (02:43):
I'm not Katie, I'm not Mom. Madison Rogers, WBZ, Boston's
News Radio.
Speaker 4 (02:49):
Let's check the.
Speaker 1 (02:50):
Four day WBZ ack you weather Forecastle Troy Thornton tells
us we'll have some clouds, some sun. Can't rule out
a late day storm and temperatures right around for a high.
Maybe an evening thunderstorm tonight, otherwise partly cloudy, drop back
to sixty Tomorrow, breezy, less humid, clouds and sun again.
Maybe an afternoon shower at tempts again close to seventy
(03:13):
for Monday, maybe a morning shower. Otherwise a windy, cool
day with clouds and sun, high sixty seven and then
how about Tuesday, breezy cool, only fifty seven for a
high on Tuesday. Right now, clouds in Boston sixty three
degrees at six oh five. Another specific business market affected
by tariffs, and Massachusetts lawmaker aims to protect toy stores
(03:37):
from rising costs through wbz's jaw.
Speaker 5 (03:39):
Lette eightysius tariffs have cost small businesses across the country
already tens a billions of dollars.
Speaker 6 (03:50):
Paused or not. Senator Ed Markey says his new Small
Business Liberation Act would protect local toy stores from both
tariffs announced early last month, and reciprocal tariffs.
Speaker 1 (04:00):
If passed.
Speaker 5 (04:01):
That bill is going to exempt all small businesses from
Trumb's towers.
Speaker 6 (04:06):
Henry Bear Park Toys just opened this store this week
off Massachusetts Avenue in Cambridge. Staff here say they're biting
their nails when it comes to costs.
Speaker 2 (04:14):
The Toy Association did a survey of toy stores and
manufacturers throughout the country and nearly roughly fifty percent are
concerned they could go out of business in the next
few months.
Speaker 6 (04:24):
Megan Ellis of Local Toy suppliers. Shilling Incorporated says it's
a steep difference on toy prices under the Trump administration.
From Cambridge jawillt WBZ, Boston's News Radio.
Speaker 1 (04:34):
Newly released recordings of then President Biden back in twenty
twenty three show sometimes confused men struggling to remember details
that many would consider second nature. CBS News correspondent Peter
King has listened to that audio.
Speaker 4 (04:50):
The audio obtained by Axios comes from special counsel Robert
HER's interview regarding classified documents found at the Biden home.
There are long pauses by it appears confused by things
like dates, For example, when his son died. Listen carefully,
it's happening.
Speaker 2 (05:08):
Quote Dieze.
Speaker 4 (05:18):
Her decline to prosecute Biden, saying the jury would find
him a quote sympathetic, well meaning, elderly man with poor memory.
Peter King's CBS News.
Speaker 1 (05:27):
Well, we know about the Run for the Roses. It's
the Kentucky Derby. Well, it's the Run for the Black
Eyed Susans in Baltimore.
Speaker 7 (05:35):
Later today, a field of nine horses will be racing
in the one hundred and fiftieth Preakness Stakes later today
at Pimlico Park, unlike the sloppy muddy course at this
year's Kentucky Derby. Racing Biz publisher Frank Vesby's expecting the
track conditions to be perfect.
Speaker 1 (05:50):
That's that's the ideal.
Speaker 6 (05:51):
You want, sort of a fair track that everybody's kind
of run on before, where they can give you their
best effort.
Speaker 7 (05:58):
Kentucky Derby winner sovereignty. You will not be Racing Derby
runner up. Journalism is the morning line. Favorite post time
is seven oh one Eastern Erica Herskowitz for CBS News.
Speaker 1 (06:08):
Have you ever heard of the Green Book? The Globe
reports this was back in the nineteen thirties when the
Green Book was a travel guide for black travelers, listing hotels, restaurants,
and more where blacks were welcome, when segregation and discrimination
was widespread. So this morning at eleven am, a Green
(06:28):
Book walking tour will be held in Boston, and this
will begin at the United Methodist Church on Columbus app
Tickets for sixty dollars and will also include lunch at Slades. Now,
that's a restaurant listed in the Green Book back in
the thirties and one of the few Green Book locations
still in business today. You are now in the loop
(06:49):
for news updates throughout the day. Listen to do WBZ
News Radio on the iHeartRadio app. I'm Charlie Berger on WDBZ,
Boston's news radio.
Speaker 5 (07:00):
E
Sixty three degrees in Boston at six o'clock. Good morning, Welcome,
I'm Charlie berger On. Here's what's happening. It's the weekend.
It's mostly dry, but some showers expected. Day brings only
limited sunshine. Watch for an afternoon thunderstorm and a couple
of spots with highs around seventy. Seems like every weekend
there's somewhat weather. The Troy Thornton has the four day
(00:23):
Wdbzacua the forecast coming up. Celtics season is over and
it must win. They were crushed by the Knicks last
night Madison Square Garden final score one nineteen to eighty one.
Celtics were down twenty seven at halftime. CBS Boston Stammy
Matassa spoke with fans outside t D Garden after the loss.
Speaker 2 (00:43):
Overall season was it was a win, but at the end,
the big prize is the prize that we need to
bring home and it's very hard to repeat back to back.
Speaker 1 (00:52):
Yikes, what a mess. Jalen Brown twenty points, Peyton Pritchard
Al Horford the only other Celtics scoring in double figures.
So New York wins the best of seven series four
games to two. Nix and Indiana. We'll face off in
the Eastern Conference finals beginning on Wednesday. Police body camera
footage released to the public yesterday of an operation conducted
(01:13):
by ICE back on May eighth and Worcester. Three body
camera videos and emergency response dispatch video shows a seventeen
year old girl arrested by Worcester police as federal agents
detained her mother. Local residents then getting involved, prompting an
ICE agent to call for help. We have a crowd
surrounding an officer and he's a questioning the media. Assistance
(01:35):
City manager Eric Batista announcing a new policy in place
prohibiting city employees from inquiring about a person's immigration status
and once again stating police and Worcester are not to
carry out the duties of ICE agents. A Dover doctor
sentenced to twelve to sixteen years in state prison for
(01:56):
the death of his wife before.
Speaker 2 (01:58):
Learning is Fate doctoring golf term, said he's guilty, he's responsible,
and he's sorry.
Speaker 3 (02:03):
I've been struggling and continued to struggle with the events
of that terrible night every single day, and I wish
that would really would be existing. The time machine. I
could go back and change the outcome of that night.
Speaker 2 (02:15):
In twenty twenty, Turk says he and his wife were
fighting when Katie McLean hit him with a glass. He snapped,
strangled her, and then dumped her body in a pond.
Turk was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter, but not first
degree murder, which some family members say doesn't feel like enough.
Beth Mellinson says her sister was a victim of domestic violence,
and she's now taking care of her three children.
Speaker 3 (02:37):
I tried to hug them like mum would, trying to
comfort them, give them advice like mum would, knowing it's
not the same.
Speaker 2 (02:43):
I'm not Katie, I'm not Mom. Madison Rogers, WBZ, Boston's
News Radio.
Speaker 4 (02:49):
Let's check the.
Speaker 1 (02:50):
Four day WBZ ack you weather Forecastle Troy Thornton tells
us we'll have some clouds, some sun. Can't rule out
a late day storm and temperatures right around for a high.
Maybe an evening thunderstorm tonight, otherwise partly cloudy, drop back
to sixty Tomorrow, breezy, less humid, clouds and sun again.
Maybe an afternoon shower at tempts again close to seventy
(03:13):
for Monday, maybe a morning shower. Otherwise a windy, cool
day with clouds and sun, high sixty seven and then
how about Tuesday, breezy cool, only fifty seven for a
high on Tuesday. Right now, clouds in Boston sixty three
degrees at six oh five. Another specific business market affected
by tariffs, and Massachusetts lawmaker aims to protect toy stores
(03:37):
from rising costs through wbz's jaw.
Speaker 5 (03:39):
Lette eightysius tariffs have cost small businesses across the country
already tens a billions of dollars.
Speaker 6 (03:50):
Paused or not. Senator Ed Markey says his new Small
Business Liberation Act would protect local toy stores from both
tariffs announced early last month, and reciprocal tariffs.
Speaker 1 (04:00):
If passed.
Speaker 5 (04:01):
That bill is going to exempt all small businesses from
Trumb's towers.
Speaker 6 (04:06):
Henry Bear Park Toys just opened this store this week
off Massachusetts Avenue in Cambridge. Staff here say they're biting
their nails when it comes to costs.
Speaker 2 (04:14):
The Toy Association did a survey of toy stores and
manufacturers throughout the country and nearly roughly fifty percent are
concerned they could go out of business in the next
few months.
Speaker 6 (04:24):
Megan Ellis of Local Toy suppliers. Shilling Incorporated says it's
a steep difference on toy prices under the Trump administration.
From Cambridge jawillt WBZ, Boston's News Radio.
Speaker 1 (04:34):
Newly released recordings of then President Biden back in twenty
twenty three show sometimes confused men struggling to remember details
that many would consider second nature. CBS News correspondent Peter
King has listened to that audio.
Speaker 4 (04:50):
The audio obtained by Axios comes from special counsel Robert
HER's interview regarding classified documents found at the Biden home.
There are long pauses by it appears confused by things
like dates, For example, when his son died. Listen carefully,
it's happening.
Speaker 2 (05:08):
Quote Dieze.
Speaker 4 (05:18):
Her decline to prosecute Biden, saying the jury would find
him a quote sympathetic, well meaning, elderly man with poor memory.
Peter King's CBS News.
Speaker 1 (05:27):
Well, we know about the Run for the Roses. It's
the Kentucky Derby. Well, it's the Run for the Black
Eyed Susans in Baltimore.
Speaker 7 (05:35):
Later today, a field of nine horses will be racing
in the one hundred and fiftieth Preakness Stakes later today
at Pimlico Park, unlike the sloppy muddy course at this
year's Kentucky Derby. Racing Biz publisher Frank Vesby's expecting the
track conditions to be perfect.
Speaker 1 (05:50):
That's that's the ideal.
Speaker 6 (05:51):
You want, sort of a fair track that everybody's kind
of run on before, where they can give you their
best effort.
Speaker 7 (05:58):
Kentucky Derby winner sovereignty. You will not be Racing Derby
runner up. Journalism is the morning line. Favorite post time
is seven oh one Eastern Erica Herskowitz for CBS News.
Speaker 1 (06:08):
Have you ever heard of the Green Book? The Globe
reports this was back in the nineteen thirties when the
Green Book was a travel guide for black travelers, listing hotels, restaurants,
and more where blacks were welcome, when segregation and discrimination
was widespread. So this morning at eleven am, a Green
(06:28):
Book walking tour will be held in Boston, and this
will begin at the United Methodist Church on Columbus app
Tickets for sixty dollars and will also include lunch at Slades. Now,
that's a restaurant listed in the Green Book back in
the thirties and one of the few Green Book locations
still in business today. You are now in the loop
(06:49):
for news updates throughout the day. Listen to do WBZ
News Radio on the iHeartRadio app. I'm Charlie Berger on WDBZ,
Boston's news radio.
Speaker 5 (07:00):
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