October 12, 2025 • 6 mins
Boston Police are investigating a midday shooting yesterday in Mattapan that left three people wounded. A Federal Appeals Court ruled yesterday that while President Trump can federalize the National Guard troops in Illinois, he can't deploy them. Sounds of celeration coming from Tel Aviv as they wait for the hostages to be released from Hamas captivity. 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):
Had some clouds in Boston fifty seven degrees at six o'clock.
Good morning, I'm Charlie Bird John. It's what's happening in
autumn nor'easter on its way to the Massachusetts coastline. That
storm expected to arrive later today and pick up an
intensity tomorrow.
Speaker 3 (00:24):
Curio's of heavy rain approach as this coastal storm moves
up the coast. Gusting northeast winds and some minor coastal
flooding is also possible.
Speaker 2 (00:32):
GBS News Boston Meteorologist Lexi O'Connor. And of course we'll
keep you updated throughout the day. Throughout the day tomorrow,
traffic and weather together every ten minutes on the threes.
Police in Boston investigating a midday shooting yesterday in Mattapan
that left three people wounded. Officers called to Hiawatha Rode
at about one twenty yesterday afternoon. Two men and a
(00:55):
woman were shot. The woman reported in serious condition, the
two men treated for non life threatening injuries. No word
of any arrests this morning. A federal appeals court ruling
yesterday that while President Trump can federalize National Guard troops
sent to Illinois, he cannot deploy them. On Thursday, a
federal judge temporarily blocked the deployment of the National Guard
(01:18):
for at least two weeks. The Trump administration appealed that ruling.
CBS News legal contributor and Loyola Law School professor Jessica Levinson.
Speaker 4 (01:26):
This is another in a number of decisions that have
come quickly in the battle between whether or not President
Trump has the power to federalize and deploy the National
Guard against the wishes of state governors and other local officials.
We've seen similar battles play out in Los Angeles, in Portland,
(01:47):
and now in Chicago, where President Trump has said that
he has the authority to federalize and to deploy the
National Guard.
Speaker 2 (01:54):
Federal Judge April Perry, who ruled it to temporarily block
the deployment, said she found no substantial evidence that a
danger of rebellion is brewing in Illinois. During the Trump
immigration crackdown, sounds of celebration coming from Tel Aviv as
they wait for hostages to be released from hamask activity.
Speaker 1 (02:16):
US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and President Trump's son in
law Jared Kushner, boncle Trump's husband, who helped negotiate Phase
one of the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, addressing
the crowd.
Speaker 4 (02:27):
We're not going to celebrate tonight. We're going to celebrate
on Monday, when the Phase one gets into conclusion.
Speaker 1 (02:33):
And President Trump is expected to travel here to the
region in the coming days. He'll meet with Israeli officials
and then is expected to host a summit of world
leaders in Egypt. Marcus Moore, ABC News Tel Aviv.
Speaker 2 (02:45):
Let's check the four day WBZ at you weather forecast.
De Troy Thornton tells us Today it will be cloudy,
increasingly windy. Rain will overspread the area from south to north,
and it will begin midday today and there is of
course concern for coastal flooding around High Tech. Get to
about sixty for a high Now it's tonight and tomorrow
(03:08):
that it gets very windy and the rain will intensify
and there is concern for wind damage, beach erosion, ponding
of water on roads, and coastal flooding. So tonight we'll
drop into the fifties. Tomorrow we'll get back up to
about sixty and then Tuesday, winds will diminish, shit will
be cloudy still, some lingering showers, high fifty nine. Nice
(03:30):
day Wednesday, sunshine high sixty two, so be prepared. Fifty
seven right now in Boston with clouds at six oh five.
A cat rescue in Canton asking for help getting cats
and kittens into warm homes as they wait to be adopted.
There's WBZS and the Friedman.
Speaker 3 (03:48):
At the pets martin East Wallpole. I got a chance
to meet Apple Pie and Apple Crisp, two very cute
black and white cats that are moving into their new
forever home. That's where Cat Canton Rescue has. Some of
its adoptable cats and kittens rely on foster homes, but
right now there's not enough to go around.
Speaker 5 (04:03):
So we put out a plea for foster care help.
Speaker 3 (04:06):
Donna Sullivan, president of the rescue, tells me they've been
getting an alarming number of surrender calls and they need
more emergency fosters to help out with so much demands.
Speaker 5 (04:14):
So I'm personally averaging minimal three to six or more
calls per week of just surrender.
Speaker 3 (04:22):
And that's just Sullivan. Other volunteers have been getting calls too.
Speaker 5 (04:25):
I'm not sure exactly what happened, but I feel like
there are so many towns now that are just reverting
back to when I first started rescue, and it's overwhelming.
Speaker 3 (04:36):
She calls her foster care people, her angels and says
that without them they can't save lives, and so far
the rescues please for help have been getting recognized.
Speaker 5 (04:43):
I'm proud to say and very happy. We got three
people calling and offering to Foster and Walpole.
Speaker 3 (04:50):
I'm a freedman w e Z Boston's news radio.
Speaker 2 (04:52):
We're of the longest standing pieces of environmental law in
the United States, credited with helping save rare way from extinction.
Is a target for cutbacks by Republican lawmakers Tabbyc's Chuck Siefertson.
Speaker 6 (05:06):
The Marine Mammal Protection Act of nineteen seventy two protects whales, seals,
polar bears, and other sea animals. It places restrictions on
commercial fishermen and shippers.
Speaker 3 (05:15):
There are a number of different populations of humpback rails
around the world, and they were decimated by commercial whaling.
Speaker 6 (05:21):
Get Brogan, Fisheries campaign director for Oceano, says because of
the law.
Speaker 3 (05:25):
Many of the populations have recovered significantly.
Speaker 6 (05:28):
He says it proposed bill would not aim at population recovery,
just survival of the species.
Speaker 2 (05:33):
This gop led bill has support from fishermen in Maine
who say the law makes lobster fishing more difficult. They
see the law presently on the books as antiquated. Conservation
groups adamantly oppose any changes to the current law. Police
in Debt im investigating a hit and run on Wentworth Street.
A number of witnesses reported a vehicle hitting a car
(05:55):
yesterday and leaving the scene and then stopping on Gibson
Avenue to occupant fled on foot. Dedham Police, with help
from Boston and State police, searched the area for several hours.
Canines drones assisted in the search, but the suspects were
not found, and police say they do not believe there
is any threat now to the neighborhood. You are now
(06:17):
in the loop or news updates throughout the day. Listen
to WBZ News Radio on the iHeartRadio app. I'm Charlie
Berger on WBZ, Boston's news radio
This is WBZ, Boston's news radio, redefining local news.
Speaker 2 (00:09):
Had some clouds in Boston fifty seven degrees at six o'clock.
Good morning, I'm Charlie Bird John. It's what's happening in
autumn nor'easter on its way to the Massachusetts coastline. That
storm expected to arrive later today and pick up an
intensity tomorrow.
Speaker 3 (00:24):
Curio's of heavy rain approach as this coastal storm moves
up the coast. Gusting northeast winds and some minor coastal
flooding is also possible.
Speaker 2 (00:32):
GBS News Boston Meteorologist Lexi O'Connor. And of course we'll
keep you updated throughout the day. Throughout the day tomorrow,
traffic and weather together every ten minutes on the threes.
Police in Boston investigating a midday shooting yesterday in Mattapan
that left three people wounded. Officers called to Hiawatha Rode
at about one twenty yesterday afternoon. Two men and a
(00:55):
woman were shot. The woman reported in serious condition, the
two men treated for non life threatening injuries. No word
of any arrests this morning. A federal appeals court ruling
yesterday that while President Trump can federalize National Guard troops
sent to Illinois, he cannot deploy them. On Thursday, a
federal judge temporarily blocked the deployment of the National Guard
(01:18):
for at least two weeks. The Trump administration appealed that ruling.
CBS News legal contributor and Loyola Law School professor Jessica Levinson.
Speaker 4 (01:26):
This is another in a number of decisions that have
come quickly in the battle between whether or not President
Trump has the power to federalize and deploy the National
Guard against the wishes of state governors and other local officials.
We've seen similar battles play out in Los Angeles, in Portland,
(01:47):
and now in Chicago, where President Trump has said that
he has the authority to federalize and to deploy the
National Guard.
Speaker 2 (01:54):
Federal Judge April Perry, who ruled it to temporarily block
the deployment, said she found no substantial evidence that a
danger of rebellion is brewing in Illinois. During the Trump
immigration crackdown, sounds of celebration coming from Tel Aviv as
they wait for hostages to be released from hamask activity.
Speaker 1 (02:16):
US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and President Trump's son in
law Jared Kushner, boncle Trump's husband, who helped negotiate Phase
one of the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, addressing
the crowd.
Speaker 4 (02:27):
We're not going to celebrate tonight. We're going to celebrate
on Monday, when the Phase one gets into conclusion.
Speaker 1 (02:33):
And President Trump is expected to travel here to the
region in the coming days. He'll meet with Israeli officials
and then is expected to host a summit of world
leaders in Egypt. Marcus Moore, ABC News Tel Aviv.
Speaker 2 (02:45):
Let's check the four day WBZ at you weather forecast.
De Troy Thornton tells us Today it will be cloudy,
increasingly windy. Rain will overspread the area from south to north,
and it will begin midday today and there is of
course concern for coastal flooding around High Tech. Get to
about sixty for a high Now it's tonight and tomorrow
(03:08):
that it gets very windy and the rain will intensify
and there is concern for wind damage, beach erosion, ponding
of water on roads, and coastal flooding. So tonight we'll
drop into the fifties. Tomorrow we'll get back up to
about sixty and then Tuesday, winds will diminish, shit will
be cloudy still, some lingering showers, high fifty nine. Nice
(03:30):
day Wednesday, sunshine high sixty two, so be prepared. Fifty
seven right now in Boston with clouds at six oh five.
A cat rescue in Canton asking for help getting cats
and kittens into warm homes as they wait to be adopted.
There's WBZS and the Friedman.
Speaker 3 (03:48):
At the pets martin East Wallpole. I got a chance
to meet Apple Pie and Apple Crisp, two very cute
black and white cats that are moving into their new
forever home. That's where Cat Canton Rescue has. Some of
its adoptable cats and kittens rely on foster homes, but
right now there's not enough to go around.
Speaker 5 (04:03):
So we put out a plea for foster care help.
Speaker 3 (04:06):
Donna Sullivan, president of the rescue, tells me they've been
getting an alarming number of surrender calls and they need
more emergency fosters to help out with so much demands.
Speaker 5 (04:14):
So I'm personally averaging minimal three to six or more
calls per week of just surrender.
Speaker 3 (04:22):
And that's just Sullivan. Other volunteers have been getting calls too.
Speaker 5 (04:25):
I'm not sure exactly what happened, but I feel like
there are so many towns now that are just reverting
back to when I first started rescue, and it's overwhelming.
Speaker 3 (04:36):
She calls her foster care people, her angels and says
that without them they can't save lives, and so far
the rescues please for help have been getting recognized.
Speaker 5 (04:43):
I'm proud to say and very happy. We got three
people calling and offering to Foster and Walpole.
Speaker 3 (04:50):
I'm a freedman w e Z Boston's news radio.
Speaker 2 (04:52):
We're of the longest standing pieces of environmental law in
the United States, credited with helping save rare way from extinction.
Is a target for cutbacks by Republican lawmakers Tabbyc's Chuck Siefertson.
Speaker 6 (05:06):
The Marine Mammal Protection Act of nineteen seventy two protects whales, seals,
polar bears, and other sea animals. It places restrictions on
commercial fishermen and shippers.
Speaker 3 (05:15):
There are a number of different populations of humpback rails
around the world, and they were decimated by commercial whaling.
Speaker 6 (05:21):
Get Brogan, Fisheries campaign director for Oceano, says because of
the law.
Speaker 3 (05:25):
Many of the populations have recovered significantly.
Speaker 6 (05:28):
He says it proposed bill would not aim at population recovery,
just survival of the species.
Speaker 2 (05:33):
This gop led bill has support from fishermen in Maine
who say the law makes lobster fishing more difficult. They
see the law presently on the books as antiquated. Conservation
groups adamantly oppose any changes to the current law. Police
in Debt im investigating a hit and run on Wentworth Street.
A number of witnesses reported a vehicle hitting a car
(05:55):
yesterday and leaving the scene and then stopping on Gibson
Avenue to occupant fled on foot. Dedham Police, with help
from Boston and State police, searched the area for several hours.
Canines drones assisted in the search, but the suspects were
not found, and police say they do not believe there
is any threat now to the neighborhood. You are now
(06:17):
in the loop or news updates throughout the day. Listen
to WBZ News Radio on the iHeartRadio app. I'm Charlie
Berger on WBZ, Boston's news radio
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