Billy's News

The Red Sox won again, beating the Royals, for their 7th win in a row. The Yankees have lost 5 in a row. The game last night for the Red Sox had the first all-female broadcast team on NESN. A baby in a Boston hospital is showing signs of a rare tick born illness, the first of its kind in 20 years. A pickup truck in east Boston crashed into a house yesterday, the driver was rushed to the hospital. Alan Jackson will represent Karen Read again in the civil suit. Maura Healy hosted the democrats who left the state to avoid the vote in Texas. MTV VMA nominations were announced yesterday. The first half of season 2 of Wednesday dropped on Netflix today. ESPN will acquire the NFL network.  

Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:00):
Good morning.

Speaker 2 (00:00):
It is Wednesday, August sixth. We'll get a mix of
clouds and sun today, highs in the seventies, some clouds
in the morning. Tomorrow we will get the sun in
the afternoon Tomorrow, highs in the seventies, and then sunny
into the eighties for Friday, close to ninety degrees. For
the weekend top stories, we'll start with the Red Sox again.
They won again last night, beat the Royals for their

(00:22):
seventh win in a road. Trevor story, It's a special place, man.

Speaker 3 (00:25):
This is home for us and we want to defend
it the best we can. And we played really well
at home, so I think that's the case for a
lot of the good Red Sox scenes. When we play
well here, they travels, and I think that's good signs
for us. Headed down the stretcher.

Speaker 2 (00:41):
And we should mention the Yankees have lost five games
in a row. Red Sox, by the way, thirteen games
over five hundred. The game last night had its first
ever all female broadcast team and a five week old
baby in a Boston hospital this morning showing signs of
a very rare tick born illness, supposedly caught on the

(01:02):
vineyard the first case of its kind in twenty years.
A wild scene in East Boston last night, a pickup
truck crashing into Wahome at Chelsea and Inman streets. The
driver rescued and hospitalized, and just announced, Karen Read's criminal
defense attorney, Alan Jackson, will represented in the civil suit.
The civil suit has already been filed by the family

(01:23):
of John O'Keefe. Governor Marra Healey yesterday hosting as many
as ten Democratic lawmakers who fled the state of Texas
to avoid a vote on a new congressional map.

Speaker 1 (01:34):
What's happening in Texas matters to the people of Massachusetts,
and it matters to people all over this country if
we don't have a fair election system in this country,
that impacts, that hurts.

Speaker 2 (01:48):
As many as fifty lawmakers actually fled the state of Texas.
Texas lawmakers are calling for their arrest and MTV Award
nominees announced yesterday. Lady Gaga leads the pack with twelve nominations,
Bruno Mars eleven, Kendrick Lamar total of ten and Season
two of the show Wednesday starts today on Netflix the

(02:09):
first half of the season. The second half drops September third,
and features Lady Gaga and a new Gaga song with
a music video directed by Tim Burton, and reports this
morning ESPN will acquire the NFL network and access to
the Red Zone and another reminder the Brady Statue gets
unveiled this coming Friday, before the Patriots' first preseason game

(02:32):
with the Commanders. Elisa checks the drive next