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Mid Day Report: Sunday, March 2, 2025

Mar 02, 20255 min
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An off duty Boston Police Officer uses lethal force on a man in the Back Bay. Vice President JD Vance recieves an icy Vermont welcome. The Oscars are tonight and there are plenty of local stars in the running. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.

Transcript

Speaker 1

Good morning. We have sunny skies in twenty two degrees in Boston at eleven o'clock. It's March second. I'm Sherry Small. Here's what's happening. We are back in the hands of winter's grip today. No snow, just wind and the cold.

Speaker 2

It is going to be mostly sunny, blustery and cold today. While i'll hi have thirty one, but aqua the real field temperats no higher than the teens and.

Speaker 1

That's ACU weather Meteorologist Matt Rindy will have the full forecast coming up in three to News Now. An off duty Boston police officer shoots a man who is allegedly threatening people with a knife at a back bay fast food restaurant. CBS News Boston's Samantha Cheney with the tails please say.

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An off duty Boston police officer shot and killed a man inside of Chick fil A on Boylston Street. This after they say he chased two people inside with a knife.

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The individual was trying to getting to the stab of the two individuals in the store and the offer. The officer identified himself as a police officer, instructing them to drop the weapon, at which point the individual did not comply, the officer discharged his weapon to stop the threat, and the individual was struck.

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According to police, it all happened around five thirty Saturday evening, leaving some people shake.

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It and the man pronounced dead at a hospital. His identity has not been released. No other injuries were reported in the Suffolk County DA's office has taken over the investigation and is reviewing surveillance footage. Vice President JD. Vance was greeted with hundreds of protesters with signs in hand in warn't, Vermont yesterday while arriving for a ski trip. CBS's Hailey Morgan has to tail Kadie.

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Vance had plans to ski at Sugarbush Resort this weekend with his wife and two kids. Several grassroom organizations and protests line the streets of the Waitsfield about a mile down the road. Organizers say they believe there were over a thousand people against the dozens of Trump administration supporters.

Speaker 1

And video of protesters shows many of them holding signs and flag showing support for Ukraine. This happening in the wake of that fiery Oval Office meeting on Friday between President Trump and Ukrainian President Vladimir Selenski main lobster men are hauling in lesson less each year. Apparently, lobsters are heading to colder Canadian waters, making for a challenging time for fishermen. Since twenty twenty one, mains lobster hall has

been on the decline. Last year, the state reeled in around eighty six million pounds, twenty five million pounds less than their catch was three years before. Officials say a series of devastating storms are a major reason for the decline as well. And now the four d A WBZ achuweather forecast. Here's meteorologists, let's see John Fear.

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Within me and cold. For today, We'll have sunshine, but it's not going to do a whole lot of work. HAIs not far from thirty in real fields, will be no higher than the teens. Very cold Tonight, mostly clear down to thirteen real fields, dipping below zero at times. A little bit less win for tomorrow, but it's still cold. Mostly Sunday thirty two, milder then on Tuesday, increasing cloud high forty seven, mostly cloudy. Wednesday, some rain and the thunderstorm,

but we're up to fifty four. I'm acia, there's John Fear wb Z Boston's news radio, and.

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Let's check the region. It is Chiley out there. We're seeing a twenty degrees in Amherst, twenty two in Springfield, Fitchburg and Lemister twenty one degrees up in Nashville, New Hampshire. Twenty degrees. Let's check the north Shore, twenty one in Gloucester, twenty three in Revere, down on the south Shore, twenty four in Quinsy farther south, twenty six in Plymouthal Long the Cape, anywhere between, it looks like twenty three and

twenty five degrees. In Boston it's sunny twenty two degrees, but the real field tap it feels like five degrees. It's Hollywood's Big Night, the Oscars. There are plenty of local stars in the rust.

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Starters brooklinees own Cone and O'Brien will be hosting the event for the first time. He spoke about it with ABC. The Oscars it's the pinnacle.

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It's the one you dream about hosting when you're a child, as long as the pay is good.

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Looking into that. The Best Supporting Actor category has plenty of local flare. Jamaica Plane and Sudbury native Jeremy Strong is nominated. For his role as Roy Cone in The Apprentice.

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I've been indicted three times.

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I won thirty six zero Government zero, Roy Cone thirty six.

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On a Winner, he'll be facing off against Boston born Edward Norton, who played folk music legend Pete Seeger, and the Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown. We're all here, just lay brand with our little teaspoons, and you come and bring a shovel. Newton and Burlington's Amy Poehler in Dorchester's Iowa Debris, Bolt Star and Inside Out Too, which

is up for Best Animated Feature. Mass native Ethan Harisi starred in the Best Picture nominated film Nickel Boys No Sfaratu, directed by New Hampshire's own Robert Eggers, is up for four awards. Kyle Bray WBZ Boston's News Radio.

Speaker 1

You are now in the loop for news updates throughout the day. Listen to WBZ News Radio on the iHeartRadio app. I'm Sherry Small, WBZ Boston's News Radio.

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