My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 05/23/2008

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[0:15]" Good afternoon is by thirty partly cloudy very windy in Boston and 66 degrees right now I'm Diane Stern here's what we're following just as the Memorial Day weekend begins gas prices hovering at four bucks a gallon. -- just -- Doug Cope -- Sagamore Bridge traffic trouble spots this hour we'll check in just a moment and Joyce kulhawik reviews this summer blockbuster he's older but Harrison Ford is not slowing down he's going -- cars I mean it's just absolutely crazy the WBZ AccuWeather forecast totally -- as we begin the weekend overtime but the trend is warmer weather later in the holiday weekend and transports and the Celtics on the way to Detroit -- have a choice they have to win at least one game and this news is brought to -- by Toyota quality depend on the long weekend getaway is well underway and we -- our share of problems on the expressway for 95. Let's see with a traffic backing up right now with Joe -- in the commerce insurance copter."

[1:11]" Actually for the most part we'll turn that he's he's you exposed career but all over the pike is now pretty much okay. But he didn't have to replace your appeal for the told it to the perfectly judged -- ball. -- got to educate your good all the way of their. 203 half mile to a -- look back up to -- forward toward back for. 145 for the you know -- two while black fans aren't really at this point -- people are at stake. Because the gas prices could get X -- tomorrow. A couple of -- joint working on the -- sculptor."

[1:43]" All right thank you -- not everyone staying off the roads because of the high cost of gas obviously. -- UBZ's Doug Cope has more from born."

[1:52]" The price of regular gas jumped a dime a gallon here at the Sagamore Bridge today it's a whisker under four bucks 3999 just in time for the Memorial Day weekend. This tape resident describes it this way. It's outrageous. Every chance. Is the cost of the gas affecting your plans for the weekend troubled -- like no I didn't elect meeting for wired. -- handed I don't go I didn't get paid -- you think you spend a lot of gas each week. Listen to this guy you get destructiveness caused a look at those. -- 400 -- 400 dollars a week for -- you do at least the strikers are running in the canal when your fishing rod. At the Sagamore Bridge Doug Cope WBZ Newsradio 1030."

[2:35]" And these stories the state department of public health was about to start interviewing people in New Bedford assessing their risk of exposure to PCBs. Agents will talk to those who work at the New Bedford high school and keep middle school. As well as nearby residents they say PCB exposure may be the cause of high cancer rates and other medical problems. In those New Bedford neighborhoods the schools were built on landfill that was partially contaminated. But PCBs. You know how expensive it can be when you try to get out of your cell phone contract early. Well today the head of the FCC says he wants to regulate the state phase. Kevin Martin didn't say if he endorses an industry plan to help consumers avoid early termination fees. He does support regulating fees at the federal level. There are several class action lawsuits pending against wireless companies in state courts. Forward WBZ news time 536 Memorial Day weekend kicks off the summer blockbuster season. And one of -- the new Indiana Jones movie."

[3:35]" Warren John's custom for eighteen years that fit like gloves and helped me."

[3:45]" WBZ TV entertainment for. Reporter Joyce kulhawik has seen -- indigent."

[3:50]" Harrison Ford character really plays to the fact that he's old and many dozens of all which. He's the most physically fit. -- archaeologist professor I'd never seen so it's really mean that that's not a distraction of you know I mean it completely ignored they set up and they forget about it he swing through trees jump off cars mean it's absolutely crazy. -- and Karen Allen from the first readers comes back in my. Is that looks haggard next to that passionately gray Harrison. I oh. It is an agent of spectacular make up for action to see his physical equal but she has that's spunky personality which we remember and that's great it's -- thinks so and it's too much talk. You know lined up crystal scholar who cares you know a lot of who we want to work that hard and just keep an activist -- which really -- Now aside from Indian residents and those who lack necessarily fans of action films. Something more masterpiece -- in our house sex in the city. But what -- hundred years later we're -- and dynasty days but not skirts now the -- It's babes are at Manhattan's -- and T teetering around out there have been -- onyx. And that is writing potentially mister beans pictures as the first time -- small screen to screen. And from the pre pre teen -- screen this week and it opens next week to meet everybody's looking forward to. Masterpiece theater and -- if there. And you're going to acts action adventure stuff you're going to -- entertainment. The masterpiece theatre stuff comes in the fall as we hit the Oscars season and coming up next hour 635 jurors will have the list of summer releases for June July and August."

[5:54]" Here's the news right here. See the news at wbz1030.com right now it's Anthony Silva with the WBZ market wrap."

[6:05]" Another week of losses on Wall Street today -- jones' thirty industrials fell 146 points at 12000 force of -- nine S&P 500 index down eighteen points to thirteen 75. And the Nasdaq Composite Index toppling twenty points to 2444. Among jobs Massachusetts employers analog devices even of the day at 3381. Bank of America down eighty cents to 34 BJ's wholesale club giving dec twenty cents to 3857. Boston Scientific up 38 cents to thirteen twelve this year Comcast down 58 cents to 2162. CVS Caremark slipping 44 cents to 4215. EMT down 21 cents to 176. GD down 58 cents to 3043 this year. HP a wooden -- of 45 IBM down fifty cents to 12420 Intel down 47 cents to 2341. And -- are up sixty cents to 3332 Procter & Gamble down 35 cents to 6527. Raytheon down fifteen cents to 6250 Sears Holdings laid -- two dollars fifteen cents that's the -- About two and a half percent to 8795 sovereign down 27 cents to 851. Staples sliding 29 cents to 2067 state street giving back more than a dollar to 6978. TJX off a -- to 3122 Thermo Fisher eight cents to 5791 Verizon down 39 cents to 378. It will mark off thirty cents to close today at 5575. That's market -- I'm Anthony Silva WBZ Newsradio 1030."

[7:36]" 540 right now time to check out the forecast the extended WBZ AccuWeather forecast T and it's Bob Larson Bobby brought to a -- be dry basement systems and it so attempting to calling in sick today and."

[7:49]" Happy news and I understand period -- but here we are. And it has been nice -- little windy as we start this evening even a brief shower here -- there -- otherwise partly cloudy. And partly cloudy during the by the wind diminishing going to be cool guy and a low of 51 in forties overnight many suburbs. Very nice weather this weekend sunshine and a few clouds bar term breezy again a high as 68 mostly sunny and warmer Sunday. I 72 degrees partly sunny breezy and even warmer on Memorial Day I 79. And breezy and warm Tuesday over the could be a shower -- thunderstorm high 76. Thanks whether -- just ten minutes on WBZ AccuWeather meteorologist Bob Larson all right thank you Bob 66 degrees and sunny in Boston right now. You know -- news in more sports with WBZ is Tom Cuddy."

[8:33]" Red Sox during an Oakland game one of three there late tonight or early tomorrow morning to wait for the against Rich Harden Red Sox have won seven straight game Celtics aren't there -- Detroit. But playoff game three tomorrow night now but the self -- blown the home court event and they face the reality of the cold shower they must win a road game Paul appeared."

[8:50]" Saw definitely going to be touch for CNN. We have world but I don't think usually psychologically because -- Our last three broke is that we've played really play well we came -- sort of listed. Pakistan seem offensively and especially on the road I think we'll put out -- effort. You know we -- lets -- know -- to get it done tomorrow."

[9:13]" Paul -- game three tomorrow game four on Monday MBA tonight Lakers lead the spurs won game to none in the Western Conference final in Los Angeles the -- cup finals begin tomorrow night in Detroit Pittsburgh against the Red Wings tomorrow at 1155 again Sunday at 955. WBZ radio sports profiles -- reading high school all scholastic basketball player. -- rich."

[9:33]" My parents prolong daylight wearing the think there issues sensitive -- and now onto bicycles these and then when I got into warm -- the -- fell apart there are some Jordan's but they were really open this falling -- The government moment in the run home and -- and military issues is those kind of fine idea that laws the switch would shoot manifest it's against."

[9:57]" That's tomorrow's 1155 again Sunday at 955 WBZ -- profiles reading high school all scholastic basketball player -- and smart -- Right now wbz1030.com we can do an action shot of Kevin. And a brief biography that's a wbz1030.com 547 on the WBZ news Tom Cuddy WBZ radio sports"