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Morning Report: Sunday, March 2, 2025

Mar 02, 20256 min
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An off duty Boston Police Officer uses lethal force on a man in the Back Bay. A summit of European leaders in London today has taken on new importance since talks broke down between Ukranian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and President Donald Trump on Friday. 'Tis the season of hot dogs in South Boston. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.

Transcript

Speaker 1

Nineteen degrees in Boston at six o'clock. Good morning, I'm Charlie bergeron here's what's happening. Will be reminded today that we still have about three more weeks of winter weather ahead. It is going to be mostly sunny, blustery and cold today. Well high thirty one, but ak you have the real field timpts no higher than the team.

Speaker 2

Yeah.

Speaker 1

Right now with the wind out of the northwest, about fourteen miles per hour, feels like three above as you head out at rindym the four day forecasts coming up. An off duty Boston police officer using lethal force on a man in the back bay, CBS News Boston's Samantha Cheney please.

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Say, 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.

Speaker 4

The individual what was trying to attempting to stab the two individuals in the store, and the off due 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 it.

Speaker 1

The man was pronounced dead at a local hospital, his identity unknown. No other injuries were reported. The Suffolk County DA's office has taken over the investigation and is reviewing surveillance footage. A summit of European leaders in London today has taken on new importance since talks broke down between Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelenski and President Trump on Friday. British Prime Minister kir Starmer says he's determined to find an end to Russia's war on Ukraine as he will host

the gathering to discuss shoring up defenses across Europe. That meeting was supposed to cap a week of diplomacy by France and written to bring President Trump closer to Ukraine as he talks with Russia about ending the war. The Vice President of the United States visiting Warren Vermont yesterday. That visit was not well received by locals. WCAX television reporter Hailey Morgan.

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

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The Vice President and his family were relocated to an undisclosed location. Bruins got to win yesterday beat the Penguins in Pittsburgh three to two. Bees and Minnesota face off this afternoon at three point thirty. Celtics and Denver one o'clock tap at the Garden. Red Sox in pre season

baseball beat the Twins eight to four. Let's check the four day wvz ACU weather forecast and Matt Rindy tells us today will be sunny, blustery, cold, high thirty one, going to feel like probably no warmer than the teens. When your factor in the breeze, it's clear. It's cold tonight we're down to thirteen. Factor in the breeze is going to feel like below zero into tomorrow morning. It's cold tomorrow, but the wind will die down, sunshine tomorrow, high thirty two, and then it warms up a little

bit on Tuesday with sun and clouds. We should get to about forty seven and then back into the fifties on Wednesday. But it's a very cold start to this Sunday morning right now, nineteen degrees winds gusting to twenty three only feels like three above at six oh five. Tis the season to enjoy a hot dog in South Boston. Here's wdbs's Mike Macklin. I'm Michelle Woo, Mayor in the City of Boston.

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Per play March first, twenty twenty five to be Sullivan's Castle Island Day in the City of Boston.

Speaker 1

Excellent.

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And so it was with a proclamation for Mayor Michelle Wou that the Sullivan family open their food stand on Castle Island at seventy fourth season.

Speaker 1

That my grandfather started. My father continued, now I'm sort of doing the same thing, so we're just happy to sort of be here for them.

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Brendan Solovon welcome customers like Chiko Malkofsky, who's been coming here for as long as he can remember.

Speaker 1

The snap on the hot dogs there is the best.

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I get him a nice tosa role with Musa, relish and onion.

Speaker 2

It's the best.

Speaker 1

You can't beat it.

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Brendan's father, Dan Solivan, still glowing over the James Beard Award the family recently received.

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This particular award is based upon family owned businesses, so we're just thrilled to be able to recognize it.

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And judging by the long line of customers waiting outside the food stand, Sullivan's fans are equally as thrilled their favorite spot is opened once again for the season at Sullivan's on Castle Island. Mike macklum WBZ Boston's News Rate.

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A reminder that Boston Family Days are celebrated on the first two Sundays of each a month now. This program just began in January, so Boston Public School students and their families can enjoy free access to the Museum of Science, to Zoo, New England, the Boston Children's Museum, the New England Aquarium, Museum of Fine Arts, Institute of Contemporary Art, the Museum of African American History, the JFK Library, and

the Isabella Stuart Gardner Museum, all free today. Children who are currently enrolled in Boston Public Schools or Boston pre k are automatically enrolled into the program. The lobster industry facing new challenges in Maine. Over the past four years, the amount of lobster's cot has declined. In the major factor a series of ocean storms. One hundred eleven million pounds of lobster was hauled in back in twenty twenty one. Now this past year that number dropped to eighty six

million pounds. That's the lowest figure in fifteen years. Now. The good news for the industry is demand remains very high. The crustaceans generate more than five hundred twenty eight million dollars for the economy this past year in the Pine Tree State, with the price per pound the highest on record, and the financial hall was the best in the past four years. You are now in the loop for news updates throughout the day. Listen to DOUBLEDBZ News Radio on

the iHeartRadio app. I'm Charlie Berger on WDBZ, Boston's news radio

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