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[0:54]" Good afternoon it's 3 o'clock 23 degrees in Boston a mix of clouds and sun it's breezy as well -- Diane Stern in. Here's where we're following a family received the news -- we -- body inside -- in -- woman found will have the story also today a new report is asking is the new car insurance system fair and certainly raises the questions that we've been asking all along Carl Stevens him the FBI investigates the rocket. No weather problems today. Very cold that I have been gusty wind did today gradually diminishing snow is on the way tomorrow night on Wall Street the Dow is down 75 and a new record high for Texas to see the market want report is coming up and sports Bruins and Pittsburgh penguins up the garden -- Tim Thomas. In the bruins' goal this afternoon commute is brought to you -- the most trusted name in mattresses sleep ease the mattress professionals. Friends and family of -- woman sounded -- the truck -- car Morton her death and asking questions about the apparent murder. Her family identifies the woman is Norman jails she disappeared weeks ago from her hair salon after going out for coffee. WBZ TV's Kate Merrill has been talking to relatives and neighbors or talking about a restraining order this angels took up against a boyfriend."

[2:08]" Everyone here on the neighborhood is talking about that restraining order in the Stanley tells me she took got a restraining order last year against her boyfriend who's got the business next door. That order WBZ has learned has now been sealed by a judge in Malden district court pending they tell us in Iraq."

[2:25]" Autopsy results are also pending as well as the official ID. Not guilty of the verdict today for Dorchester man gang member who had been accused of torching the home over rival. -- fire in August of 2001 trapped and killed a disabled man who had been staying with a family friend in the home. The prosecution contended Eric -- the fire in retaliation for shooting the night before. While -- was found not guilty today to co defendants have already pleaded guilty. The state Attorney General is now raising questions about the new auto insurance system and Massachusetts WBZ's Carl Stevens explains a new route."

[3:16]" It certainly raises the questions that we've been asking all along it's too early to draw any conclusions that are concerned has been. It is we move from what's been heavily regulated insurance industry in Massachusetts to essentially a deregulation. I think it's our job in the commissioner's job really to make sure that companies are playing fair."

[3:34]" A -- one of the researchers this morning news that a young person with a perfect driving record could cure rate increase simply because of his or her age Carl Stevens WBZ Newsradio 1030."

[3:43]" And that's the basis of our web poll today do you think the state's new auto insurance system will be fair to everyone. Vote online at wbz1030.com you can call us at 6177468300 to tell us -- tank. Owners of millions of Fords are being warned to bring their cars and trucks to their dealers right away. The government says about four point six million vehicles have cruise control switch problems that have been linked to engine fires. The dealer will disconnect the systems. The advisory going out to owners of certain on repaired Ford's Lincoln Ford Lincoln and Mercury SUVs pickups vans and cars. Owners who haven't responded to past recalls fun coming up the president speaks out about the economy he still sees no recession but President Bush sees DeVito coming. If the Senate blocks changes in troublesome mortgages that's ahead on --"

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[5:26]" East Boston city. Visit us at EB ESP got up. Member FDIC member VI. Equal housing lenders WBZ news time three O's sex we have sunshine and clouds as well kind of breezy 24 degrees right now in Boston at times it feels like it's in the genes. The FBI is investigating Roger Clemens it's responding to a request from the house oversight committee. Which has comments probably lies in his sworn testimony of two weeks ago Clements told congress he never used performance enhancing drugs. Former trainer Brian -- and he says he injected the seven time cy young winner with steroids and human growth hormone. The president held a wide ranging news conference today one issue the economy and whether or not the -- in trouble ABC's Ann Compton reports from Washington."

[6:13]" President Bush is one of the only figures predicting this I don't think we're into recession he insists he's doing an off with a 150 billion dollar infusion of tax rebates and the second week of may we anticipate the checks. You don't start -- moving out of Washington and President Bush appeared to -- suggestions gasoline may hit four dollars a gallon. And Compton ABC news the White House Democrats don't seem to by the president's contention that the nation is in danger because congress won't pass the wiretap measure he wants."

[6:44]" I'm about to us on Capitol Hill. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says President Bush knows full well suspected terrorists are still being wiretapped. And there's no threat to the nation because -- new wiretap bill isn't finished and she rejects the president's demand that phone companies be given retroactive immunity without anyone being told what they did it."

[7:02]" Infected tissue can give immunity is something you don't know. What it is."

[7:06]" Senator Edward Kennedy says -- phone companies didn't break the law they would need immunity and it's they did break the law they should be able to be sued. Bob CBS news Capitol Hill."

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[8:09]" Now John -- with the Wall Street numbers for marketwatch.com John. Diane lots of things are heading higher today but not stocks a new high for oil and lingering doubts about the economy have stocks sinking today. Texas he officially settled two. And about 100. And a half while 102 dollars and a half a barrel adding about two and a passion in Nigeria. And gold a traditional yes I said gold gold a traditional hedge against inflation. He's getting its moment in the sun today hitting a record 969 dollars thirty cents an ounce. Right now the Dow Jones Industrial Average is down 100 points the Nasdaq is off fifteen. The S&P 500 is dropping just about ten. Business reports -- 38 past the hour on John were not -- marketwatch.com on WBZ Newsradio 1030."

[9:00]" And thirty seconds more about the next storm that's moving our way. WBZ news time now 315 Tom Cuddy is here with sports -- estimates of something and it will come on you have to."

[9:45]" On the Bruins and penguins wrap up the season series tonight the Bruins shooting for a season high fifth straight win. The Bruins also five all in one of their last six they'll have Tim Thomas in debt coming up but shut out against Ottawa. Chuck cold to soon return to the lineup he's missed the last two games with an injury the Bruins won one and one against Pittsburgh this year Boston tied for sixth in the east coming in tonight. The penguins with a win would take over the Eastern Conference lead Ty Conklin and net for Pittsburgh. Mary and both Nixon's penguins debuted."

[10:16]" In general the penguins here on WBZ radio 655 sub instruments at high noon at their. Waltham training facility home to the bobcats tomorrow that's the Red Sox. After dispatching Boston College in game one of in game one northeast and provides -- 6 o'clock opposition of Fort Myers. Started the Red Sox Justin Masterson a top line prospect with a killer sinker."

[10:37]" It's -- heavy sinker that used to -- my work done either strike -- and others considered key ground vaults which is what's help me be real success -- was a lot of ground balls for this year really excited about my changeup and slider so that mr. Sorrell. So we -- ago."

[10:53]" You can listen in on just a message -- his entire Fort Myers and -- you by logging on wbz1030.com Justin Mattison is six feet six -- 240 pounds. Complete Red Sox Fort Myers coverage right here on WBZ radio and -- a website wbz1030.com the FBI is investigating Roger Clements now and rogers' personal service contract and it's worth a lot. With the Houston Astros is in jeopardy could be canceled because perjury is an issue in the workplace. 317 on WBZ news Tom Cuddy WBZ radio's."

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