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News Anchor Lynda Lopez hosts a review of the top stories covered on 880 over the past week. The Weekly Rewind includes interviews with reporters and newsmakers to provide important context for the news stories we cover. The show also features our “Week In Sound” audio file.  

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    • Feb 5, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    Crime Shakes NYC, Americans Die from COVID at Higher Rates than Europeans, Tiki Barber Gets Emotional Over Brian Flores Lawsuit

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2022 38:48


    Lynda Lopez looks at Mayor Adams' calls for federal help to get the crime surge under control, explores why U.S. COVID-19 death rates are far higher than other wealthy nations, and takes a hard look at Brian Flores' lawsuit against the NFL.

    Mourning and Outrage Over Cop's Murder; Long Island Parents Demand End to School Mask Mandate

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2022 24:16


    Lynda Lopez takes a deep dive into the top stories affecting us this week.

    NYC Faces Spate of Violence; Pres. Biden Looks to Change Course in Year Two

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2022 39:28


    With gun violence plaguing New York City, Lynda Lopez looks at how the city and state are fighting the crime surge. Plus, President Biden aims to change perceptions as he begins the second year of his presidency.

    Hospitals Strained & Short-Staffed, SCOTUS Vax Mandate Ruling, Bronx Fire Reckoning

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2022 36:16


    Lynda Lopez examines the dire staffing shortage at local hospitals that are preparing for military re-enforcements next week plus an in-depth look at the fallout and reckoning after the deadly Bronx fire. WCBS sports director Brad Heller tells us about the Yankees history-making promotion of Rachel Balkovec to be the first female manager of an MLB affiliate and Keith Hernandez talks to Howie Rose and Wayne Randazzo about his #17 being retired by the Mets this summer.

    New Mayor, Schools struggle with Covid and remembering Jan 6th

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2022 41:07


    Lynda Lopez runs down our top stories this week in 880 Weekly Rewind

    COVID's Record Spread: Why Americans are Fed Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2021 30:38


    Lynda Lopez breaks down the new measures aimed at slowing the spread of the COVID Omicron and Delta variants on a week that felt like March 2020 as infections soar to new pandemic highs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    New Covid rules, Lessons on the 1918 Pandemic, Gil Hodges

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2021 37:45


    Top Stories of the week unpacked with host Lynda Lopez See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Omicron's Inevitable Spread, SCOTUS Considers MS Abortion Ban, Examining Missing Black Persons Cases

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2021 36:07


    Lynda Lopez unpacks the week's top news, including fresh concerns over the COVID-19 Omicron variant and what's at stake in the U.S. Supreme Court. Lynda also talks to Soledad O'Brien about her new HBO documentary "Black and Missing."   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    MTA's Steep Hill to Climb and Navigating COVID and Relationships for Thanksgiving

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2021 36:09


    Lynda Lopez takes a deep dive into some of the week's top stories on The 880 Weekly Rewind. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Vaccines for Children, Capping the Cross Bronx, and Remembering Veterans

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2021 39:55


    Digging into the busy week with Lynda Lopez See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Adams, a Taxi deal, and the Marathon turns 50

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2021 39:51


    The Weekly Rewind tackles a busy week in news at 880 with Lynda Lopez See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Election Day Home Stretch, and From Pandemic to Endemic?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2021 37:50


    Top Stories for the past week including the post-pandemic traffic nightmares. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Why Inoculating Kids is the Key to Driving Down U.S. COVID-19 Infections

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2021 33:46


    Lynda Lopez covers the latest developments in the pandemic fight and looks at ways to improve healthcare in communities of color. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Eric Adams Would Mandate COVID Vaccines in Schools and Reverse De Blasio's Policies as Mayor

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2021 34:11


    Lynda Lopez talks with Democratic Mayoral Nominee Eric Adams and New York Congressman Ritchie Torres who's calling on President Biden to take federal action on Rikers Island. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Curtis Sliwa Responds to Eric Adams Labeling His Campaign 'Antics'

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2021 35:09


    Lynda Lopez goes one-on-one with Curtis Sliwa, Republican nominee for mayor of New York City and founder of the Guardian Angels. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Shining a Light on Missing Persons Cases; NJ Nurse Has Change of Heart about COVID Vaccine

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2021 50:07


    The case of Gabby Petito has garnered national attention and her family is hoping to bring awareness to other missing persons cases. Lynda Lopez covers some of those and what resources are available for families. Plus, vaccination mandates lead to more Americans getting the COVID shot. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    New York City's Grand Reopening

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2021 40:22


    Lynda Lopez looks at key parts of New York that are reopening despite COVID's grip on society. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    9/11 Special: Never Forgotten 20 Years Later

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2021 54:37


    Lynda Lopez hosts a special 880 Weekly Rewind on the 20th anniversary of 9/11. The WCBS 880 news team reflects on covering 9/11 and tells stories of bravery, heroism and sacrifice, and looks at how New York healed and recovered. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Hurricane Ida Causes Deadly Flooding and Widespread Devastation from Louisiana to New York; Afghanistan War Ends but Americans are Left Behind

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2021 44:24


    Lynda Lopez anchors team coverage of Ida's deadly destruction. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Afghanistan Evacuation Turns Deadly, China Blames the U.S. for COVID, Kathy Hochul Takes the Reigns of New York

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2021 36:34


    Steve Scott fills in for Lynda Lopez with our deep dive into the top stories of the week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Failures in Afghanistan, COVID Booster Shots Arrive, Vaccine Mandates in Schools

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2021 38:33


    Lynda Lopez hosts The 880 Weekly Rewind on a tumultuous week as the Taliban regains control of Afghanistan as the U.S. military withdraws. Plus, Lynda talks to an FDA advisor who does not believe COVID-19 booster shots are needed right now. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    NY's First Female Governor, Protecting Kids from COVID, 9/11 Families Demand the Truth

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2021 46:47


    Lynda Lopez digs into this week's top stories on The 880 Weekly Rewind. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Gov. Cuomo Faces Impeachment and Possible Sex Assault Charges, COVID Hospitalizations Soar, NYC's New Vaccine Passport

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2021 44:45


    Lynda Lopez examines the case against New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and looks into the U.S. hospital surge among young people. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Mental Health in Sports, Vaccinated Still Spread COVID, NYS Fails on Rent Relief

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2021 38:52


    Lynda Lopez looks at the issue of mental health with Olympic gold medal swimmer Amanda Beard after gymnast Simone Biles withdrew from competitions in Tokyo, the CDC says the Delta variant has changed the war against COVID as it releases new data justifying its recommendations to mask up regardless of vaccination status, and millions face evictions this weekend as the national moratorium ends. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Masking in Schools, Combating Vaccine Disinformation, and Congestion Pricing Pressure

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2021 41:28


    Lynda Lopez dives into the top stories of the week on The 880 Weekly Rewind. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Gun violence, new breast cancer trial, and remembering TWA 800

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2021 37:21


    Our Weekly Deep Dive into the news See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Ticker Tape Parade for Pandemic Heroes, Race to Inoculate, Eric Adams Wins Out

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2021 36:49


    Lynda Lopez examines the top stories of the week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    NYC Primary Debacle, If COVID Booster Shots Will Be Neccesary, Celebrating Independence in 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2021 40:11


    Maria Garcia fills in for Lynda Lopez on a busy news week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Awaiting NYC Primary Results, NYPD Gay Officers Union Head Speaks Out Over Pride's Cop Ban, and Why the Surging Delta Variant Could Disrupt Reopening

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2021 39:40


    Lynda Lopez digs into the top news stories of the week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    NY Lifts Pandemic Restrictions, President Biden Takes on Putin in Geneva and Juneteenth Becomes a National Holiday

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2021 39:35


    Lynda Lopez hosts The 880 Weekly Rewind on a consequential news week that saw New York Governor Andrew Cuomo lift most COVID-19 restrictions despite health experts' warnings about the highly contagious and deadly Delta variant. Plus, the New York City mayoral primary reaches the final stretch, U.S. President Joe Biden meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Geneva amid a rise in cyberattacks linked to Russian hackers, and Juneteenth becomes a national holiday celebrating the end of slavery in the United States. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    NYC Mayoral Candidates Deploy New Strategies as Early Voting Begins, Combating Surge in Cyberattacks, Deadly Delta COVID Variant Rises in the U.S.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2021 39:05


    Steve Scott fills in for Lynda Lopez on this week's Rewind as early voting in New York City's primary elections begin Saturday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Businesses May be Forced to Raise Wages, Sports and Mental Health, Fight for Equity 100 Years after Tulsa Massacre

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2021 39:32


    Lynda Lopez looks into the struggle to find workers as the economy fully reopens, plus the New York City mayoral race gets heated down the stretch and Naomi Osaka sparks a conversation on mental health after withdrawing from the French Open. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Memorial Day Reopening, Local Labor Shortage, Mayoral Candidates Yang and Adams on Reducing NYC Crime

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2021 40:55


    Lynda Lopez hosts The 880 Weekly Rewind ahead of the unofficial start to summer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    New York's Post-Pandemic Future, Maskless Anxiety and NYC Mayoral Candidates on Tackling Crime Surge

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2021 45:33


    Lynda Lopez hosts The 880 Weekly Rewind with in-depth reporting and deeper analysis on the top news of the week, including New York City's complicated reopening. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Mayors race heats up, The battle for Truth, and against crime

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2021 49:07


    A full week of news to go over in the Weekly Rewind hosted by Lynda Lopez See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Top Stories of the week including flipping the Lights back on Broadway

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2021 52:10


    Plus "Dollars for Doses", Can a big stimulus plan work, and how not to waste vaccine See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    NYC's Reopening Plans, Returning to Normal, and Biden's Economic Agenda

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2021 32:51


    WCBS 880's Kevin Rincon fills in for Lynda Lopez, covering the consequential pandemic news, the President's vision for a post-pandemic economy, and the New York City primary election in just six weeks that will implement an entirely new way of voting. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The Floyd case verdict, J+J Vaccine, plus Scott Stringer

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2021 44:32


    Lynda Lopez on the week's top stories. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Crime on the rise in NYC, the Floyd trial nears an end

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2021 42:15


    Congress takes up Asian Hate Crime and we speak to Dianne Morales on Mayoral hopes See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Digging into the NY Budget, Covid Travel and our sit down with the US Education Secretary

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2021 38:32


    Our look at the top stories making news this week See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Reopening and Covid concerns, Maya Wiley

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2021 38:22


    Plus a trip to the border, and race in America on the MLK anniversary See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Vaccines vs. variant in NYC, and Mayoral candidate Shaun Donovan

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2021 45:37


    Rewinding the week with Lynda Lopez See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Cuomo, Asian hate crime, and a check on the southern border

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2021 44:30


    Our weekly recap of the weeks top news in depth with Lynda Lopez and team See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Embattled Cuomo, Yang on why he wants to be Mayor

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2021 46:02


    Reopening music venues and a covid long haul doctor on this weeks Rewind See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Cuomo under fire, our year with Covid-19

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2021 40:07


    Lynda Lopez goes In Depth on our 880 Weekly Rewind See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    The J+J Vaccine, legal weed, and wrapping up racial inequity report

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2021 34:46


    Rewinding the past week of news from WCBS 880 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Special Report: The State of Black New York

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2021 24:15


    Part Two in our Rewind Series; the economic impact of racial disparity See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Cuomo's Nursing Home problem, vaccines and Texas power

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2021 45:01


    plus the State of Black New York on the economy See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Special Report: The State of Black New York

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2021 22:05


    Shining a light on NY Urban League report on racial disparities in education and health care See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    New thinking on reopening schools and sports venues

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2021 45:05


    and our Special Reporting on The State of Black New York  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Vaccine inequity, Kaepernick and the Super Bowl, and our Tony Bennett memories

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2021 48:35


    Lynda Lopez hosts a packed week in Review See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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