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September 6, 2025 7 mins
State health officials say two more people have come down with West Nile Virus. Maryland leaders are responding to President Trump's threat to send National Guard troops into Baltimore. The Patriots kick off their regular season against The Raiders in Foxboro tomorrow. 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 (00:09):
It's got some clouds to start this Saturday morning, sixty
nine degrees in Boston at six o'clock. Good morning, Welcome.
I'm Charlie bergeron and here's what's happening. The state health
officials say two more people have come down with west
now virus. One victim a man who was exposed in
Hampden County, the other a mans those exposed in Middlesex County.

(00:31):
More than two dozen communities across the state have high
risk levels already posted for the virus, and also forced
the town of Natick to cancel its high school football
game opener. Last night. CBS News Boston's Tammy Matassa the.

Speaker 3 (00:45):
West Now virus sidelining the big game, as health officials
said the transmission level in the town was elevated to high.

Speaker 4 (00:53):
We ought to be aware of our health risks here
in this spreading, so you got to make sure that
people safe and if that's the caution you have to take.

Speaker 5 (01:00):
But it's cot.

Speaker 3 (01:01):
Mat Nadia and Eugenia were already on their way to
the game, but we had to break the news to them.

Speaker 2 (01:07):
It sinks.

Speaker 6 (01:07):
I was looking forward to the home opener.

Speaker 7 (01:10):
But what can you do?

Speaker 3 (01:12):
These freshman students were ready to show off their school
spirit at the game.

Speaker 2 (01:17):
Hello, Neednick High School.

Speaker 3 (01:18):
The district just send us this message to staff and caregivers,
but they got a letter from the school saying all
outdoor activities after dusk are canceled until further notice.

Speaker 6 (01:28):
We're pretty bummed about it.

Speaker 3 (01:30):
We really wanted to go to support, but I don't know,
kind of gonna move.

Speaker 6 (01:34):
So it's kind of said sorts out here riding our bikes.

Speaker 2 (01:36):
So the game will take place this morning at ten am.
Naval Station Great Lakes in Illinois may soon be the
next jump off point for President Trump to deploy National
Guard troops. CBS Immigration and Politics reporter Camilo Montoya Galvez.

Speaker 6 (01:55):
The Internal Department of Home Insecurity member that we obtained
the shows that the department is seeking to turn this
naval base in the Chicago suburbs into a command center
of sorts to launch an increase in immigration operations in
that area of targeting people who are suspected of being
in the country illegally. The department would like that naval station,
which is the largest military installation in the state, to

(02:17):
accommodate up to two hundred and fifty federal agents, as
well as one hundred and forty vehicles to support those
immigration round up operations.

Speaker 2 (02:25):
Illnoick Governor JB. Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson have
both been pushing back against any possible federal action. Leaders
in Maryland also responding to President Trump's threat to send
National Guard troops to Baltimore. We do not need an occupation.

Speaker 4 (02:41):
Governor Westmore says the state is deploying more of its
own law enforcement to the city to further bring down crime.
Pushing back against the President.

Speaker 5 (02:50):
We do not need people putting in performative and theatrical
resources because they do not care about the actual results
that they're China.

Speaker 4 (02:58):
Hope for Mayor Brandon's God echoed the Governor's message.

Speaker 1 (03:02):
We do not need troops on our streets, but we
do need folks who want to be at the table
and recognize that people in Baltimore are humans, that our
young people aren't born to be criminals.

Speaker 4 (03:13):
Stacey Lennen CBS News and.

Speaker 2 (03:16):
An update on a shooting Thursday night on Granite Street
and Taunton. The twenty four year old victim treated at
Morton Hospital and then later transferred to a trauma center
suffering from life threatening injuries. Investigators still looking into how
the victim got to the hospital. Thus far, no arrests
have been made. Let's check the four day WDBZ at

(03:36):
you Weather Forecastle Troy Thornton tells us today, boy, it's
going to be another summer day, and we still have
two more weeks of summer, but we'll have some summertime
mid eighties temperatures today, clouds and sun, breezy, warm and humid.

Speaker 5 (03:50):
Now.

Speaker 2 (03:50):
Later on today into tonight, we could see some thunderstorms,
especially west of Boston. We could see some pretty damaging
thunderstorms with some damaging and gusts expected. Tonight It's cloudy,
maybe a leftover shower as we drop into the low sixties,
and then very different Tomorrow. Got some clouds, some showers
early in the afternoon, but by later in the day

(04:12):
we should see things clear out. We might even see
some sunshine by the end of the day. Tomorrow, Hi
only sixty seven for Monday, some clouds, some sun a
little bit warmer, mid seventies, and then Tuesday sunshine and
a high seventy sixty nine. Degrees right now in Boston
with clouds at six oh five. The Patriots stick off

(04:32):
their regular season against the Raids tomorrow in Foxboro. CBS
News Boston's Paul Burton from Jellette Stadium.

Speaker 5 (04:39):
My hot starts pounding.

Speaker 8 (04:42):
My voice gets louder and louder and louder. It's football season,
and at Jillette Stadium, Patriot fans are fired up and
gearing up. Listen, this is where this is where it
said it's a title channel right here. I got this
and these fans arrived at the pro shop early to
pick up new gear to kick off the new season
and to take a photo at the Tom Brady statue.

Speaker 2 (05:01):
Very excited about Chiltz Stadium. Tom Brady's looking at me.

Speaker 4 (05:04):
It's a good day.

Speaker 8 (05:05):
These fans believe another title is still possible.

Speaker 2 (05:08):
Expectations, we want to run the table.

Speaker 7 (05:10):
That's my expectation every year.

Speaker 8 (05:12):
Matt Watstein of Sharon will go to the game with
his dad.

Speaker 3 (05:15):
I want to see how Stefan dis can perform on
that acl and if he's going to start week one,
and I'm hoping to see that connection with Drake may Well.

Speaker 2 (05:22):
The kickoff fed Gullette tomorrow at one o'clock. One of
the National Hockey League's most dominant goaltenders has died. Canadians
Hall of Fame m Ken Dryden has died from cancer.
He led the Canadians to six Stanley Cup titles over
eight years in the seventies, but what might have been
Remember the Bruins selected Dryden in the third round of

(05:43):
the nineteen sixty four draft, but then traded him to
Montreal two weeks later. He put his hockey career on
hold to attend to Cornell University and then began his
pro career with Montreal in nineteen seventy, leading the Canadians
past the defending Stanley Cup champion Brew in the quarterfinals.
Along the way, Dryden won the Calder Trophy as Rookie

(06:04):
of the Year, won the Vezda Trophy as Best Goaltender
five times, the Con Smyth winner, as well as League
MVP back in nineteen seventy one. He was a six
time All Star, and he was at one time a
member of the Bruins. Ken Dryden's seventy eight years old.
Two people killed in a small plane crash outside Denver

(06:25):
Hebyc's Trevor Alt.

Speaker 7 (06:26):
Officials say the beachcraft plane crash landed onto a data
center half a mile southeast of Centennial Airport. First responders
racing to extinguish the flames as they threatened a nearby
bank of generators. Witnesses heard the explosive sound of the crash.

Speaker 4 (06:42):
You just heard a loud boom.

Speaker 1 (06:43):
We thought of the generator at first.

Speaker 5 (06:45):
Video shows the aircraft appearing to perform loops, practicing takeoffs
and landings, and moments before impact, air traffic controllers trying
desperately to contact the pilot, but the pilot never responded.

Speaker 2 (06:57):
Both victims were on board the plane. No injury. He's
reported on the ground Transit Police asking for the public's
help and identifying a man who attacked at least one
person with a belt on an MBTA bus in Cambridge.
This was back on August sixteenth. The assault took place
near Harvard Square, the suspect hitting the victim in the
neck in the face. A photo of the suspect can

(07:19):
be found on the MBTA's Transit Police X or Twitter account.
Anyone with information asked to contact Transit Police. You are
now in the loop or news updates throughout the day.
Listen to DOUBLEDBZ News Radio on the iHeartRadio app. I'm
Charlie Berger on WDBZ, Boston's news radio
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