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It's delightful too here in Boston on this Monday morning, clear skies at sunrise and fifty degrees. Thanks for tagging along today, I'm Jeff Brown. Now this is more like it. So they will be much nicer than yesterday, with lots of sunshine, at gusty breeze and a warm afternoon high in the mid seventies. That is WBZ achi weather meteorologist Joe Lundberg. How about near eighty tomorrow. The News at six is brought to you by your New England's Toyota dealer,
your hybrid all wheel drive headquarters. How about those Celtics hate him with a steal?
What a mess this is? Horford get to to Tatum, he leaves it.
Brown lays it in the call on TNT Sports. Celtics take Game four in Orlando. They can clinch with a Game five victory at home against the Magic tomorrow night at the Garden. Red Sox are off today. They will take their showed to Toronto to begin a three game series starting tomorrow night. Week two of testimony begins this morning in the Karen Reid case in Norfolk Superior Court. The jury has been put through the ringer, with emotional testimony from John O'Keefe's mother last week and a visit
to the crime scene in Canton. The panel also gets a look at Read's SUV, which prosecutors say she used to run down her boyfriend during a snowy winter night more than three years ago. It is expected that this trial could last up to two months. New report shows the juvenile detention rate in Massachusetts is higher for a third straight year, powered by a dramatic increase among black
and Hispanic youths. This is a troubling trend. The Juvenile Justice Policy and Data Board says it's the highest rate scene in seven years, driven also by low level charges and pre trial detention hearings. The Globe reports, Officials with the organization says this is not a good trajectory. A spike in juvenile detention rate some thirty years ago created a flow sory of legislation on Beacon Hill. They just wanted to go on vacation. I'm sure some of them
had business trips overseas. But wbz's Drew Mulhollands tells us the airline and a bird may have had other plans. Yeah, good morning, Andrew.
Good morning, Jeffrey. Best laid plans right. In this case, a British Airways flight from Dulles to London is forced to make an emergency landing at Logan Airport this weekend. Official Safe Flight two sixteen was headed to Heathrow when it reported a bird strike. Smoke filled the cabin, very scary. The flight touchdown safely at Logan Airport around seven thirty Saturday night, no injuries reporting.
I'm sure the entire weekend for those passengers was a mess too, because no telling how long it took for them to get out of town. Yeah, you're so right, all right, thank you, Drew. A neighborhood in East Boston on solid ground is going to the SPA.
Emily has her head on a swivel while walking through Maverick Square looking out for careless drivers.
And a lot of times they'll just they're on their phone or they're not paying attention. We'll try and cross and let us try and hit us.
She's among the many who hop off the Maverick te station and the type of person the city of Boston wants to hear from as it reviews plans to improve pedestrian, bus and car safety.
It is a weird place to drive anyway, so sometimes you will confuse, and there's not really a whole lot of enough signage to tell if you want again.
The city also wants to create a space where folks can safely gather while making it accessible to buses and drivers in Maverick Square. James Rojas WBZ Boston's news Radio Beautiful.
Starts to Monday morning in a brand new work week and back to school. April vacation is of course over, and we're good. We've got the right attitude at least as we head back to new beginnings. Sunny skies at sunrise this morning. It is fifty degrees right now, will be in the mid seventies later on today. This is the start of something good too, Mainly clear skies Overnight tonight we're back in the fifties. Tomorrow's even warmer, with a high temperature near eighty, mix of sun and clouds,
a little bit on the breezy side. Even Wednesday is in good shippe under partly to mostly sunny skies continued a bit windy highs in the lower seventies, more seasonal temperatures, but still pretty nice as we head towards the latter part of the week. Right now in Boston, fifty degrees, clear skies at six oh five this Monday morning. The breeze and the trees brings no rain on the plaine, just some sniffles and sneezes. This year you can blame oak, birch and of course maple trees.
Miserable.
Miserable, yeah, even.
More because they are the key contributors to high pollen counts this time of year, which in turn.
You know, stuff nose, watery eyes, sneezing all the time, and it can be pretty bad. And this is just the very beginning as the weather warms up and days grow longer, when most people look forward to going outside and enjoying the sun.
Most people, I'm a rad hat, I don't enjoy this one.
This makes it even worse this time of year.
Give me the winter.
I'm good. I'm good with the winter.
Chris Fahmon, WBZ Boston's News Dirty.
Laundrom at CBS's sixty Minutes comes out in the wash of a national television audience. When correspondent Scott Pelley addresses the elephant in the room, the resignation of the show's executive producer, only the third in sixty Minutes history. Bill Owen steps down as of last week. Now Pelly says none of us at sixty Minutes is happy following this move, which Owen says is due to ownership's recent policy change with regard to his journalistic independence, which he says he
no longer had at the program. CBS's parent company, Paramount, is trying to strike a merger deal with Skydance and has been trying to get in the good graces of President Trump by settling a ten billion dollar lawsuit filed by the President against the network and the program sixty Minutes. The coffee in your cup this morning is getting more expensive to sip.
The coffee industry has been hit hard over the past nine months, says Jeff Taylor with Birdrock Coffee based level. Coffee pricing has been rising, and now the influence of ti all of our.
Coffee comes from Latin America, from Africa.
Now there's a ten percent tariff in all those countries.
As coffee prices continue their upward movement, it's wait and see for both coffee roasters and consumers.
National Coffee Association and the SCA are working to big TIFF's off of coffee.
It's nothing more than a tax.
Not doing anything to help the usccon It's just part of consumers.
Stephan Kauffman, CBS News.
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