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[0:18] ..." here's what we're following in the WBZ newsroom news for commuters -- Mass Pike toll increase not yet but you wouldn't be sure vastly discount under a proposal submitted to the -- I'm Lisa Meyer Ann"...
[2:01] ..." meeting -- from an engineer that we should expect leaks in the Big Dig tunnels over the next several decades. Gary Klein one of the engineers who oversaw the stem disarmed a stern rather safety review."...
[4:33] ..." report ticks off problems that the former Deutsche Bank tower where to New York City firefighters were killed. A department report says there were inspection failures lapses in communication and hazardous conditions. Including blocked stairwells. The report"...
[9:25] ..." Saturday at 955 again Sunday at 1155. WBZ radio sports profiles Canton high school three sport athlete Samantha Smith."...
[0:00]" Eight the Boston -- online 24 hours a day and most listened to radio station in New England. -- radio 1033 WBZ Boston every day."
[0:13]" Good afternoon at 3 o'clock sunny skies and 77 degrees in Boston I'm Diane Stern and here's what we're following in the WBZ newsroom news for commuters -- Mass Pike toll increase not yet but you wouldn't be sure vastly discount under a proposal submitted to the -- I'm Lisa Meyer Ann -- and digging trenches not part of the deal."
[0:33]" The White House says Russia is a violation of the commitments it has made to withdraw its troops from Georgia the WBZ AccuWeather forecast -- Bob Larson -- stretch of weather will continue tomorrow and on into the weekend on Wall Street the Dow was up 36 and an extra serving of profit center the home of the Walt Perkins MarketWatch report coming up on April the Red Sox game one of three in Toronto tomorrow walked through for the patriots Philadelphia. At Foxboro tomorrow night."
[1:00]" This afternoon commute is brought to you by the most trusted name in mattresses sleep -- the mattress professionals. Our top story a bigger blight on the pike of the Mass Turnpike authority board received a proposed new budget that includes no general toll hike. But the board also go to doomsday scenario today. Here's WBZ's Lisa Meyer pike director -- above it is recommending no toll increase but he also wants to take away your fast lane discount his budget proposal relies on a lot of state aid. And it 26. Million dollar dip into reserves to fix bridges and tunnels above which also gave aboard a proposal -- toll hikes just in case Beacon Hill doesn't help out board member Mary cannot hit the roof when she looked at the numbers -- with the constant driving in -- Boston put tolls will exceed what -- cast no vote on this yet board chair Bernard Cohen says a lot is riding on the Beacon -- assist. I am not optimistic that we can sell the sun room. In Auburn Lisa Meyer WBZ Newsradio 1030."
[2:00]" Also coming out of that meeting -- from an engineer that we should expect leaks in the Big Dig tunnels over the next several decades. Gary Klein one of the engineers who oversaw the stem disarmed a stern rather safety review. -- the initial zero -- plan was probably unrealistic. Chief engineer Helmut Ernst says it's hard to gauge the progress of repairs but that the roadways in his words have never been drier than they are now. Updating the story of the body building firefighter Alpert a Rory -- has submitted a report from his new doctor. It concludes Arroyo's back is bad enough to keep him from working a full time -- hour A day job pain free. A Boston fire commissioner rod Frazier will now use the new paperwork from Arroyo to help them determine of the fire fighter and loses his job. Or is reinstated on sick leave. Tropical storm say is still menacing parts of Florida to -- rain has triggered flooding and more evacuations. -- is moving west across the state after -- the northeast Atlantic coast earlier today ABC's Mike -- is in Central Florida up."
[3:07]" Our airline delays on the ground across the street from me in the palm trees are bent over but I haven't seen any snapped in half yet. I'd do you see an angry Atlantic Ocean surging forward it's threatening to wash out the main highway along the beach and with tropical storm made barely moving residents are bracing for a long day of might sign an ABC news Ormond by the seat Florida."
[3:28]" So much for dropping oil prices there -- to their highest level in more than two weeks increasing more than five dollars a barrel above 122. Part of the problem rising tensions with Russia. The latest on the crisis in Georgia where Russian troops are slowly withdrawing. Details coming up but first WBZ news time three -- sex and had a great afternoon sunshine 77 degrees. Clear denied in the fifth days in outlying suburbs. Tomorrow lots of sunshine warm with a high up around 84 degrees -- more on the forecast effect right through the weekend. In just about four minutes on WBZ. Two separate reports out today about buildings at ground zero in lower Manhattan and one those reports. Appears to solve a long time mystery. Federal investigators have concluded that fire is not explosives caused the collapse of World Trade Center number seven. Next of the Twin Towers on 9/11. Conspiracy theorists believed an explosion took it down. This was the first known instance of fire causing the total failure of a skyscraper. The second report ticks off problems that the former Deutsche Bank tower where to New York City firefighters were killed. A department report says there were inspection failures lapses in communication and hazardous conditions. Including blocked stairwells. The report also says a broken stand -- kept water from fire crews. While some Russian troops are leaving Georgia others are digging trenches and that's angering the Bush Administration the president in Crawford Texas. And CBS's Mark Knoller is there."
[5:03]" Point blank the White House says Russia is in violation of the commitments it is made to withdraw its troops from Georgia the withdrawal. It needs to take place needs to take place now. Spokesman Gordon John breaux says the US has reports that some Russian troops rather than withdrawing or actually digging and he warned that Russia will face further consequences. But didn't say what they might be. Mark -- CBS news Crawford Texas Nate."
[5:30]" says Russia has now halted all military cooperation with the alliance. A heartwarming reunion for two American girls who were caught in the middle of the Georgian conflict. ABC's -- Allen has that from the foreign desk in London -- well that ends well seven year old Ashley -- of New Jersey and her three year old sister Sophia have been reunited with their father after a summer vacation turned into a kid's nightmare both girls were staying with their maternal grandparents in Georgia when the Russian tanks rolled -- and they were trapped holding his youngest daughter at a press conference in the Georgian capital to -- bus driver -- Evans said everything was just -- McDonald's and McDonald's happy -- apparently the measure of normalcy in war -- Georgia -- ABC news --"
[6:11]" Hear the news right here. See the news at WBZ 1030 dot com."
[6:17]" Once it was happening on Wall Street right now and we say good afternoon once again John -- rocket marketwatch.com. Good afternoon Diane stocks are trying to eke out some gains here inside the final hour of trading the Dow right now is up some. 26 points the Nasdaq though is negative steel. It's off about eight right now on the S&P 500 is tacking on four. Oil rose more than five dollars today it would close above a 121 dollars a barrel. As traitors in the oil -- fret about escalating tensions with Russia. And Burger King is serving up hefty serving of profits thanks to longer hours and the in the burger that burger rolled around in connection with the latest Indiana Jones movie but there are concerns. About future profit margins at the home of the whopper. And Burger King is sinking just about senators -- about some 25 points the Nasdaq down eight. Business report today to 38 past the hour on John we're doc marketwatch.com. On WBZ. News radio ten there."
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[7:47]" WBZ news time 310 another great afternoon right now let's see if -- will last and I have a feel it will."
[7:54]" The extended WBZ AccuWeather forecast Bob Larson and brought to you by TD BankNorth buck cleared -- pleasant evening notably cool overnight low 54 across some suburbs to 64 along the harbor for tomorrow plenty of sunshine warm -- 84. We're going to -- Diallo 56 and outlying areas is 64 the city the Saturday warm and a little more human good deal sunshine on I eighty at the coast and 86 and went. Partly sunny warm and humid on Sunday with a high again -- coastal areas and 86 and let the can be of thunderstorms Sunday night like weather in just ten minutes. On WBZ. AccuWeather meteorologist. Bottlers right now on Boston 76 degrees and sunshine."
[8:32]" for the Red Sox game 13 tomorrow in Toronto called her to the mound the -- no big league baseball fourth inning since night -- comes cubs -- three nothing. Dodgers and Colorado scoreless in the first American League. Cleveland ten candidates we got to final walked through for the patriots in Foxborough pre season game three tomorrow against Philadelphia in Foxborough theme of game three to try to get everybody ready and prepared for -- broad base and then we'll be more specific as bothering the season comes closer and we get more refined in those roles based on -- players on the roster -- only in vacant head coach Bill Belichick Tom Brady's status for the game remains a game time decision at the Beijing Olympics gold today for the US and women's soccer won nothing a stunner over Brazil. US women take golden beach volleyball. -- Olympics probably. Women's softball Japan wins gold over the US US woman had a loss of Olympic softball game since 2000. Saturday at 955 again Sunday at 1155. WBZ radio sports profiles Canton high school three sport athlete Samantha Smith."
[9:33]" Yeah the only have to I have like a sport to do or something to do after school like. And during the summer I run all the time it's because I get bored and -- everything elementary school have always been like. Doing sports well let's just like -- adrenaline you get phone service -- Italian and and every step you take."
[9:51]" That's Saturday at 950 audience on the 1155 WBZ radio's board profiles Canton high schools Samantha Smith. Samantha -- picture and biography available right now at wbz1030.com. 317 common WBZ news Tom Cuddy WBZ radio sports."
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