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My WBZ Morning Headlines 12/26/2007

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Play from 0:00[0:00] ..." WBZ news time 8 o'clock on this partly cloudy Wednesday the 26 of December. 45 degrees in Boston good morning thanks for being -- and reporters were following in the WBZ"...

Play from 0:33[0:33] ..." to begin the AccuWeather dry weather for today chance for a small snow accumulation tomorrow. And in sports Celtics in Sacramento tonight against the kings Walt Perkins has more coming up at 815 WBZ news tomato"...

Play from 1:33[1:33] ..." Finally the woman who died in the Big Dig tunnel ceiling collapse has reached a six million dollar settlement with powers faster that's the company that supplied the glue for the"...

Play from 4:55[4:55] ..." ZX two the forecast for you. In five minutes right now Boston partly cloudy 25 degrees and at New Year's Eve is coming. How to hub will celebrate again next on the WBZ morning news WBZ news Tom 86 for some folks christmas was the final hurdles WBZ's Carl Stevens tells us the organizers of first night. Now have less than a week to get ready."...

Play from 5:18[5:18] ..." art outside and will begin working outside chipping away in preparation for first night. That's according to Joyce letting him with first night Boston's."...

Play from 8:34[8:34] ..." just ten minutes on WBZ AccuWeather meteorologist Ellen Abrams thank you earlier partly cloudy Boston 25 degrees inning drive 44 WBZ news time eleven"...

Play from 0:00[0:00]" WBZ news time 8 o'clock on this partly cloudy Wednesday the 26 of December. 45 degrees in Boston good morning thanks for being -- and reporters were following in the WBZ newsroom. A Siberian tiger stage rumored KG at the zoo -- San Francisco in killed one person this is the same tigers maul the zoo keeper last year. I'm Art Cohen one lane eastbound on the story drive -- will be shut down over the next few days during the morning commute plan accordingly and now the next holidays -- Carl Stevens goodbye christmas -- first tonight the ice sculptors are about to begin the AccuWeather dry weather for today chance for a small snow accumulation tomorrow. And in sports Celtics in Sacramento tonight against the kings Walt Perkins has more coming up at 815 WBZ news tomato in the same can be brought to by the most trusted name in mattresses sleep ease the mattress professionals. The people at the zoo was severed Siskel will do we sweep of the grounds this morning. As they try to figure out how what tiger was able to escape from -- closure there yesterday and go on a murderous rampage."

Play from 0:59[0:59]" I'm Marty Schaeffer and San Francisco at 300 pound Siberian tiger somehow escaped her grotto styling closure with twenty foot walls at the San Francisco zoo. Killing one man and injuring two others before police shot her dad this is the same tiger mauled a zoo keeper last year."

Play from 1:16[1:16]" This is a tragic event for San Francisco we pride ourselves and resume it by yourself and -- are tourists coming here to look at that our our city."

Play from 1:23[1:23]" That's lieutenant Ken Smith of the San Francisco fire department the two survivors require surgery to cleaning clothes claw marks in puncture -- Margie Shafer CBS news San Francisco out."

Play from 1:33[1:33]" Finally the woman who died in the Big Dig tunnel ceiling collapse has reached a six million dollar settlement with powers faster that's the company that supplied the glue for the ceiling tiles. The attorneys say the hope that the project manager Bechtel Parsons -- often the other companies. There are also being sued will show the same strength of character as has powers. Meanwhile some new construction about a slow -- down if you're driving store O'Brien says WBZ's Art Cohen reports that it."

Play from 1:59[1:59]" of conservation and recreation begins temporary repairs to the store drive tunnel today the repair blocked -- damaged drainage lines. For the next few days the work will be done during daylight hours to minimize noise impact on the neighborhood. But that means shutting down a lane of traffic eastbound which consequently could create some back -- As the work moves from outside to inside the tunnel which will shield the neighborhood from noise. It'll switched to evening hours officials say the tunnel must be rebuilt -- still figuring out when and how to do it in a way acceptable to the neighborhood. Art Cohen WBZ Newsradio 1030 WBZ news."

Play from 2:35[2:35]" Tommy go to have the urge to scratch well the lottery wants to help you out reports WBZ's Karen Twomey. Want to scratch ticket you may soon be able to head as close as your nearest Dunkin' Donuts CBS or even my Home Depot. The Boston Herald is reporting that lottery officials are looking at expanding the sale of scratch tickets into stores such as those just mentioned. And installing the lottery vending machines in malls across the state. The expansion plan is still in preliminary stages and there's no timetable yet the lottery officials hope to have agreements within the next year. They're hoping the expansion could bridge the short -- lottery sales which has not kept pace with the budget projections. Karen Twomey WBZ Newsradio 1030."

Play from 3:16[3:16]" To BC news time thief hold free. And we check the -- story every ten minutes -- Subaru dealers are doing little wheel drive traffic on the trees brought to us by McDonald's -- pretty easy Monday morning Carol reopened Monday morning for Wednesday morning Karen Perrier."

Play from 3:28[3:28]" Yes it's sort of does feel kind of like a Monday all messed up because the holiday but. The traffic is nowhere near what it looks like on -- Monday morning it is just pretty -- wide open all around a couple of -- is -- about it let's start -- on for an -- five northbound involved -- a -- the -- via route -- and -- to break down route nine westbound I-495 the Mass -- a straight shot from -- from the western state police -- in the Boston north of the -- clear to -- out an -- on 95 southbound before the -- bridge and declare poison trash -- is on route -- south near route 99 -- traveling -- 93128. -- three it's all of quiet ride coming into downtown Boston everything is pretty much a wide open as art was meant -- a few moments ago one lane -- start driving eastbound will be closed today beginning around 9:30 this morning about an hour and a half from now for workers inside the star -- the -- insurance copter is over the expressway Joe how we doing there."

Play from 4:22[4:22]" Do extremely well of those have been arrive at that all the way up dirt and slowdowns -- break out public and -- Joe Morgan on the covers short sculptor."

Play from 4:31[4:31]" Pretty much the same -- south of Boston congress 324 and 95 we do have a tarp in the roadway on 128 -- being cleared away right by route 138 next reports say thirteen on WBZ traffic on the -- is WBZ AccuWeather for today the sun will be followed by increasingly cloudy conditions and high temperature getting up to 44. As the rain or wet snow tonight and perhaps some more snow perhaps accumulating tomorrow with the extended WB ZX two the forecast for you. In five minutes right now Boston partly cloudy 25 degrees and at New Year's Eve is coming. How to hub will celebrate again next on the WBZ morning news WBZ news Tom 86 for some folks christmas was the final hurdles WBZ's Carl Stevens tells us the organizers of first night. Now have less than a week to get ready."

Play from 5:14[5:14]" Starting tomorrow the ice sculptors will bring -- frozen blocks of potential art outside and will begin working outside chipping away in preparation for first night. That's according to Joyce letting him with first night Boston's."

Play from 5:26[5:26]" It possible for you to come in and see what they're working on out there working on it I'm leading up to the big night this of course is all very weather dependent. But that people are in there working throughout the week."

Play from 5:36[5:36]" Shuster has the forecast pushed pretty good for the preservation of vice and the comfort -- people not to warmed to melt the ice and not too cold to freeze the people. Carl Stevens WBZ Newsradio 1030 Governor Patrick making an encore performance on the campaign trail he will be appearing with democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama in Iowa. In New Hampshire and in South Carolina the -- together in October. After taking christmas off Mitt Romney is back at work on the campaign trail in New Hampshire village stops in Concord had a current -- it today in this evening. You know have a towns hall style meeting in Merrimack and Thomas More College. The gasoline pipeline explosion in Nigeria today and at least 34 people were killed. In his village near the city of Lagos the -- Curtis scores of people mostly women and children were scooping up fuel from a leak. In the pipeline a landmark in Manchester, New Hampshire is no -- the popular -- Brennan's restaurant they're caught fire early yesterday morning no one was hurt. The dining room was closed at the time but the buildings a total loss and damage is estimated at half a million dollars WBZ news stymied always. Around the clock you lose traction and the --"

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Play from 6:44[6:44]" Every day after the business news this morning and who'll live to market -- comedy and good morning Ron Amadon."

Play from 6:51[6:51]" Good morning edit what sorts of martyrs could well -- on the downside -- futures up by assure access should be Nasdaq down by one -- all the spiritual change. Mastercard report -- holiday spending rose just three point 6% to she's well below the growth rate of your earlier. Big slowdown of the -- women's apparel hot items on Amazon.com. No real surprise Harry Potter video on the Nintendo Wii. Carol for a career -- shares 32% of the firms it surveyed said they plan to hire new full time workers in the New -- you're go. 40% said they were that workers. Toyota says it plans to -- one of the nine point eight million vehicles worldwide in the New Year that would make of the world's biggest auto maker if they do with. Live wireless will -- of annual and quarterly financial statements make -- for errors regarding the timing of revenue recognition. This is reports at 838 -- the -- our Ron Amadon market auction dot com WBZ Newsradio 1030."

Play from 7:48[7:48]" WBZ news Tommy ten and now the extended WBZ AccuWeather forecast kind of a tricky one meteorologist Elliott Abrams -- disorder at all laden Elliott. You sponsored this morning by tufts health plan as far as today's concerns pretty decent day they get out for your -- them as temperatures -- going up to 44 degrees. Then tonight some wet snow late tonight or some rain. If this going to turn into anything more substantial probably going to be later tomorrow tomorrow night as colder air comes in at first this looks like -- be above freezing but temperatures in the thirties tomorrow could be a small accumulation in the afternoon. Saturday Friday partly sunny forty degrees rain Friday night to Saturday some -- to the north. And high 46 and there could be another system coming in on New Year's Eve day on Monday but one thing at a time today a nice day sunshine followed by clouds -- of 44. Whether -- just ten minutes on WBZ AccuWeather meteorologist Ellen Abrams thank you earlier partly cloudy Boston 25 degrees inning drive 44 WBZ news time eleven"

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