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Morning Report: Sunday, September 29, 2024

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The man linked to a big healthcare failure has resigned his post. A New Hampshire man faces murder charges accused of killing his Grandmother with a hammer. A 64 year old man hospitalized after a scooter and a car collide in Roxbury at teh intersection of Washington and Northhampton Streets. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.

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Clouds in Boston and fifty nine degrees at six o'clock. Good morning, Hunt, Charlie Burger on Hears what's happening. We close out the weekend with some okay weather.

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Plenty of clouds around today behind year sixty five this afternoon.

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Yeah, yesterday we were told it would be cloudy, and boy, it turned out pretty nice, especially south of Boston. Maybe more of that today. Otherwise it's cloudy day but dry. Dan Pittnowski NB four day forecast coming up. The man linked to a major healthcare failure resigning his post. Here's wbz's Mike Macklin.

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He was the embattled public face of Stuart Healthcare, pillaried for his use of a private jet and yacht while the hospitals his company managed were failing financially, a number of them forced to close. Ralph Delatory said in a statement that he admicably separated from Stuart on mutually agreeable terms. In leaving the company, Delatory took a parting shot at Massachusetts for what he calls the state's failure to fix the health care structure and the inequities in the state's

health care system. Delatory could face federal criminal prosecution. As the US Senate has referred a criminal contempt charge to the Justice Department after Delatory ignored a congressional subpoena to testify before Congress Mike Macklin WBZ Boston's News radio.

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In a statement issued last night, Governor Morriheey says, and in part, Ralph Delatory brought an unprecedented level of greed and mismanagement to healthcare in Massachusetts and he could not leave soon enough. Now, with five Stuart Hospital set to transition to new responsible operators, we have an opportunity to not only preserve the hospitals, but make them better for the communities they serve. And that is exactly what we

are going to do. That from Governor Morriheey. A New Hampshire man facing murder charges accused of killing his grandmother

with a hammer. Twenty three year old Joshua Lanchester of Eastern New Hampshire facing one count of second degree murder and the death of seventy six year old Cynthia Lanchester nine to one to one dispatchers receiving a call about eleven forty yesterday morning, State troopers finding the victim dead in a home on North Peak Drive Joshua Lanchester will be arranged tomorrow in the Second Circuit Court in Littleton.

Questions continue to be asked following the death of long time Hesbila leader Hassigans Rala, killed in Friday's Israeli airstrike against the militant group's headquarters near Beirut. The main question is what's next.

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He was a fierce foe of Israel. With him dead, the future of the group now hangs into balance.

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This is not a one man show.

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Rami Kuti is a Middle East analyst.

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He's their public face, but he's not the sole autocratic decision maker.

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Well has Bulla's future leadership Nadian question. What's not is Nezraela's transformation of the group from a resistance militia of small cells to one of the world's most sophisticated and well armed non state fighting.

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Since CBS's mt As Taieab reporting from Beirut, Lebanese health officials report Israel's recent offensive has killed more than twelve hundred people, including more than thirty yesterday alone. Also word this morning out of Israel that another high ranking Hesbela official has been killed in an Israeli airstrike in response to the continuing violence, President Biden renewing his calls for a cease fire. Let's check the four day WBZAKUA. The forecast.

Dan Pittnowski says, looks like it's stays dry right through Wednesday. We'll see clouds today, mid sixties, should do it partly cloudy fifty five for a low overnight tonight, a little better tomorrow, sun and clouds sixty seven. Cloud's cooler, breezy at times on Tuesday, low sixties and more of the same with clouds and again high in the low sixties.

Fifty nine degrees right now with clouds. In Boston at six five, a sixty four year old man hospitalized after a scooter and the car collide in Roxbury at the intersection of Washington and Northampton Streets. Neighbors say crashes like this not out of the ordinary.

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I didn't see her, she didn't see me.

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Sophomore Clara Hawks lives just blocks away from this crash site. It was just days ago when she was nearly hurt badly by a car too.

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She just bumped me and I like hit my lag right here.

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Hawks was okay, but Waarren's others to be weary of reckless drivers.

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I've seen a lot of kids around here too.

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According to Boston's Vision zero records, in twenty twenty three, the city saw more than twenty five hundred crashes involving more vehicles. Three of them were fatal.

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It's always such an issue with trying to cross the street. I feel like everyone's always flying by and no one stops.

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Talia Rochet walks along Washington Street on her way to her college classrooms.

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It's just so insane that this big and like these streets are so ad and they don't have a crosswalk, She says.

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There's a simple solution to a dangerous problem.

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It would be nice to have a traffic light and a crosswald.

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And it's WBZTVS. Laura Hafeley reporting three inmates at state prison lock up in Lancaster facing a number of charges in connection with a violent attack on corrections officers. Jose Crespo, Helberto Rivera, Nigron, and Jeffrey Tapia accused in an attack at the maximum security Suza Baranowski Correctional Center on September eighteenth. In all, five officers injured too stabbed during morning rounds. The Massachusetts correction Officers Federated Union issuing a statement thanking

the Worcester County DA's office for charging the inmates. The union also calling for more steps to get illegal drugs and home made weapons out of the prison. Well, this is not exactly a case for Sheriff Andy Taylor or his deputy, Barney Fifth.

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Campaign spokesman says North Carolina gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson was making an appearance at the Maybury Truck Show in mount Airy when he was injured. He was treated for second degree burn burns at a hospital there. Robinson's been in the headlines lately after a CNN report allegency posted offensive racial and sexual comments on an online message board, which he denies. He faces Attorney General Josh Stein, a Democrat,

in November. Although Mayberry is a fictional town, it was inspired by mount Airy, which is where the late TV star Andy Griffith grew up. I'm Jackie Quinn.

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There is a new reason for heating your dentist's advice to brush and floss.

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A newly released study published in jama Oncology found that there's a direct link between the bacteria in your mouth and head and neck cancers. According to the author of the study Professor Richard Hayes from New York University, brushing your teeth and flossing may not only help prevent paradontal disease, but also may protect against head and neck cancer. The study found thirteen different types of bacteria that possibly linked to cancer and can increase the risk of getting cancer

by fifty percent. The study authors are now planning to research what preventive measures and intervention are possible. I'm Tammy Truhia.

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You are now in the loop for news updates throughout the day. Listen to DOUBDBZ News Radio on the iHeartRadio app. I'm Charlie Berger on WDBZ, Boston's news radio.

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