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Sixty two degrees in Boston at four o'clock. Good afternoon, I'm Ben Parker. Here's what's happening. The acting Secret Service director is vowing changes will be coming at the agency. A new report outlining failures around the July attempt on former President Donald Trump's life. Here CBS's Lynda Kenyon.
Secret Service Acting Director Ronald Rowe released the report.
This was a failure on the part of the United States Secret Service.
Specifically a failure on the part of some members of the Advanced Team.
Well, some members of the Advanced Team were very diligent. There was complacency on the part of others that led to a breach of security protocols.
And rose as those members will be held accountable, and this.
Agency has among the most robust stable of penalties in the entirety of the federal government.
Former President Trump was wounded in the ear at that rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. Lynda Kenyon News Washington.
Tuff's University says five members of its champion men's lacrosse team or in the hospital just days after a workout that was led by a Navy Seal grad. Wdz's Madison Rodgers. That's more on what we know.
Toff says a dozen student athletes have been diagnosed with a serious medical condition. On Monday, the university tells us about fifty lacrosse players took part in the workout, led by a graduate of Navy Seal training. Details are still unclear, but twelve players have since developed rabdomyolysis RABDO is a potentially life threatening condition that can be caused by over exertion.
Tuff says, our thoughts are with the players and their families, and we're hoping for their quick return to good health. No word right now on the condition of the five players who remain hospitalized. The university says it's bringing in an independent investigator. All practices for the men's lacrosse team are postponed while athletes are evaluated. The team won the Division III championship back in May. Madison Rogers WBZ Boston's news radio.
Strike in Lebanon targets a senior Hesbelah official. Israel says it carried out the strike in Bay Roots. CBS is Cammy McCormick with more.
Ibrahim Akiel has a seven million dollar US bounty on his head. He was wanted in connection with the nineteen eighty three bombings of the US embassy and a marine barracks in Beirut. More than three hundred people were killed. He was also said to have been directly involved in the taking of American and German hostages in Lebanon in the nineteen eighties.
Israel says Akiel was killed, but Hesblah has yet to confirm that. A key political race in the battleground state of North Carolina has taken an abrupt turn. Details from CBS's Jim Cursula.
North Carolina Lieutenant Governor Mark Robinson remains the Republican nominee for governor, ignoring a midnight deadline to withdraw after he reportedly posted racist and sexist remarks on a pornography website.
LEVI reassure you the things that you will see in that story, those are not the words of Mark Robinson.
Many Republicans fear Robinson could hurt former President Donald Trump's chances in North Here, a lot of long considered a crucial presidential battleground state. Jim Chrysuli SIBS.
News, We've got the rain falling to our south mainly. We've had some rain sneak into Boston. In some areas along the south shore and back to the south coast some rain has been falling as well, But as we head through the next say twenty four hours or so, most of the rain, certainly the heaviest of it, will fall off toward the Cape and Islands. So as we look at the radar right now, we've got some rain
in a line here sit to at Marshfield, Plymouth. Then the Cape actually has a couple of breaks in the precipitation. So we haven't talking about the Cape getting most of the rain, but right now it's not, but it will. Don't worry, there's plenty out there to spread around off to the south. With the clouds around tonight, it will be cool. It will be windy too. There is a coastal flood advisory for the next couple of high tides and a high surf advisory until seven o'clock tonight, so
things to be aware of Tomorrow. There will be clouds, it'll be breezy, there'll be a couple of showers. Any of the steadiest rain should be over the Cape and Islands. Temperatures in the mid sixties tomorrow, and in fact, we'll stay in the mid sixties right into the starter next week. We'll have some sunshine breaking out on Sunday though, so that's nice, and more sunshine around on Monday. Right now
sixty two degrees in Boston. They say practice makes perfect, and at Logan Airport today it was practice of the disast. Kendle Bmule has more.
Oh hell is broken loose at the end of Logan Airport's runway fourteen.
Two planes collide it together.
Nine souls are on the Cessena four h two and one hundred souls are on what does the emb one ninety?
They're both on fire. As Massport Fire Captain David Fall describes the training scenario, firefighters and ems are responding to it. There's no simulated fire, but over one hundred volunteer victims being triage, assisted and transported. Just the simulated event is a major undertaking since Massport Director of Aviation at FREENI.
We're fortunate that we have an area that we can isolate the drill so that we don't interrupt the rest of the airfield while we're doing that. Plus we have to notify, you know, the communities around us, so nobody gets terrified that something real is happening, but we have to replicate it and do it as if it was real.
Federal regulations require training at this scale at least once every three years. From Logan Airport, Kennerbill W. Busy, Boston's News Radio.
Boston Mayor Michelle Will was announcing the launch of an annual Legacy Business Award nomination program. Residents are encouraged to nominate iconic, long standing businesses located within the city for at least ten years who contribute to the cultural, historical, and societal fabric of their community or neighborhood. Nominations must be in by November first. You can do it online or fill out a physical form at the local Boston
Public Library branch near you. Hearing more about the submersible that imploded on the way to the Titanic last year before a US Coast Guard investigatory panel, Passenger Fred Hagen says his twenty twenty one paid trip on the titan didn't go well.
The starboards Thruster Field, and we realized that all we could do was spin around in circles, making right turns at disk juncture.
We well, obviously we were going to be able to navigate to the Titanic. Megan says the mission he took part in was aborted due to an apparent mechanical failure. The Coast Guard's panel has been listening to four days of testimony. You are now in the loop for news updates throughout the day. Listen to WBZ News Radio on the iHeartRadio app. I'm Ben Parker, WBZ, Boston's news Radio