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A fire in Fall River leaves nine dead and dozens injured. Massachusetts is suing the Trump administration after it halts billions in grant money. New England Aquarium is celebrating Shark and Ray Awareness Day. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.
Nine people are dead and dozens are left injured following a fire at an assisted living facility in Fall River, sanitation workers remain on strike, and President Trump has a new stance on Russia. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.
Sanitation workers continue to strike in several cities and towns, dozens of public beaches are closed, and how bout them Red Sox? Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.
Authorities say a suspect is dead and several people are hurt after a pair of shootings in Kentucky, Lawmakers in Florida are speaking out against 'Alligator Alcatraz', and new data shows opioid related overdose deaths are on the decline in Massachusetts.
A protest being held today in Haverhill. More Israeli airstrikes in Gaza. It's been a year since an assassination attempt on President Trump at a campaign rally in Butler, PA.
There was a vigil in Haverhill last night for 43 year old Francis Gigliotti, who died following a struggle with police outside a restaurant Friday night. A heartbreaking day for American Amanda Anisimova at Wimbledon. Sunshine and summer temps in the 80's set the stage perfectly for Boston's Caribbean Expo along the Greenway.
The free Dropkick Murphy's concert is underway on the Hancock Adams Common in Quincy Center, some bad news for those hoping to take a splash in the Charles this weekend, and an 11-year-old has died after crashing their e-bike into a tree in Charlton.
President Trump announced 30 percent tariffs against the E.U. and Mexico, the death toll from the July 4th flooding in Central Texas is now at least 121, and Boston Health Officials say West Nile virus has been discovered in mosquitos in the city.
President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump met with rescue workers, survivors and family members who lost loved ones in the recent flooding in Kerrville, Texas. West Nile Virus detected in mosquito samples yesterday in West Roxbury and Hyde Park. More details emerging after U.S. bound Delta flight from Spain was diverted to an unlikely landing location.
President Trump got a first-hand look at the devastation from the historic floods in Kerriville. A deal for an accused 9-11 mastermind has been tossed. Massachusetts Health and Human Services Secretary Kate Walsh is stepping down. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.
A major update set for one of Boston's busiest T stops, President Donald Trump visits central Texas after the deadly flash flood, and Harvard made changes to its online presence. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.
The MBTA embarks on a new project at the Back Bay station, new study showed the state made strides battling opioid abuse, and more court drama for Karen Read. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.
Much of the region is mopping up from the earlier floods. A judge blocks President Trump's order on birthright citizenship. Attleboro officials warn of a possible copperhead snake sighting. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.
New Hampshire federal judge temporarily blocked Trump's birthright citizenship order, a messy morning commute Thursday due to heavy rain and floods, and Attleboro authorities issued warnings about venomous snakes. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.
Day 10 and counting for teamster sanitation workers, a major court case takes centerstage in Boston, and the Trump administration tightens grip on Harvard. Stay in "The Loop"
A Rhode Island man charged with threatening President Trump is free on bond.A federal judge throws out a rule making it easier to cancel subscriptions. A new casino opens in Salem, NH. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.
The Department of Homeland Security is upping the pressure on Harvard. A tragic fire destroys a barn at a horse farm in Walpole. Striking sanitation workers in Massachusetts gain more public support, this time from the Boston City Council.
Overnight heavy rain triggering some 5,000 power outages across the state. Red Sox win their 5th in a row as the smoke the Rockies. Some local lawmakers want to keep a Pandemic Era policy, so new drivers can learn the rules of the road from home.
It's a heat wave across much of the region, with three days of temperatures at or above 90 degrees. Texas authorities face tough questions after the deadly floods. President Trump slams Russian President Vladimir Putin. The Neponset River Greenway extension is a big hit.
The search for flood victims continues in central Texas, Boston University under fire amid mass layoffs, and lawmakers look into a task force to enforce moped laws. Stay in "The Loop" with iHeartRadio.
Beware of sharks in Nantucket waters, the Skating Club of Boston honors D.C. plane crash victims, and massive layoffs hit Boston University. Stay in "The Loop" with iHeartRadio.
The State Police Sergeant who supervised the Karen Read investigation has been reassigned, the death toll in Texas rises to nearly 90 people, after massive flash floods over the weekend, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu heads to the White House this evening, for ceasefire talks with President Trump. Stay in "The Loop" with iHeartRadio.
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visits the White House, death toll continues to rise after devastating flood in Texas, and out-of-state sanitation workers arrived in Canton amid strike. Stay in "The Loop" with iHeartRadio.
Bostonians staying cool during the heat advisory, a major deadline on President Trump's tariffs looms this week, and the top dogs in the box office are dinosaurs. Stay in "The Loop" with iHeartRadio.
FEMA is activated in Texas after President Trump signs a major disaster declaration for the state, two people are dead and another is injured after a head-on crash in Milton yesterday, and if you're thinking about buying an electric vehicle, now might be a good time to get one. Stay in "The Loop" with iHeartRadio.
The Trump Administration has deported 8 men to South Sudan, an Israeli negotiating team travels to Qatar today for indirect talks with Hamas over a 60-day ceasefire, and Pope Leo resumes a papal tradition. Stay in "The Loop" with iHeartRadio.
We wrap up the three day holiday weekend with some blistering hot weather. The death toll continues to rise in flood-ravaged central Texas. A former Bruins fan favorite has passed away. Stay in "The Loop" with iHeartRadio.
Mass State Police and the State Fire Marshal's Office are investigating an apparent fireworks death in Wareham, a former Bruins fan favorite has passed away, and unionized trash collectors in the Commonwealth continue to strike. Stay in "The Loop" with iHeartRadio.
A State Trooper is in the hospital after being hit with a moped in Revere last night, police investigate an early morning shooting in Brockton, and metalheads in the U.K. have a new reason to rejoice. Stay in "The Loop" with iHeartRadio.
Texas Govenor Greg Abbot signs a disaster declaration following catastrophic flooding. A 4th of July picnic on the white house lawn, the backdrop for President Trump to sign his tax-and-spend bill into law. Two CVS locations could be in the process of making way for upscale housing in Boston. Stay in "The Loop" with iHeartRadio.
Some local nonprofits are bracing for the impacts of President Trumps new bill, Governor Healey has approved the State's nearly 61-billion dollar annual budget, and the Red Sox dominated the Nationals in Washington D.C. today. Stay in "The Loop" with iHeartRadio.
Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular begins just moments away, security ramps up amid celebrations across the country, and some positive outlook on the nation's unemployment rate. Stay in "The Loop" with iHeartRadio.
President Donald Trump expected to sign his budget bill into law, the special reunion concert at the Hatch Shell, and the busy holiday getaway gets underway. Stay in "The Loop" with iHeartRadio.
The House passes President Trump's tax breaks and spending cuts package. The Supreme Court will review a case on transgender students in school sports. One Boston hotel is among the best for travelers with pets. Details in "The Loop" from WBZ NewsRadio.
Preparations underway for Friday's Boston Pop concert, more fallout between two North Andover Police Officers, and the summer sun is out at Boston area beaches. Stay in "The Loop" with iHeartRadio.
Fourth of July celebrations underway across the country, your pets might not be a fan of the fireworks, and Hingham opting for a drone display instead. Stay in "The Loop" with iHeartRadio.
Sean "Diddy" Combs is acquitted of the most serious charges against him. The House now has President Trump's budget bill. Mister Trump says the US has reached a new trade deal with Vietnam. These stories and more in "The Loop" from WBZ NewsRadio.
A New York jury acquitted Sean 'Diddy' Combs of his sex trafficking and racketeering charges, local sanitation workers are on the picket lines, and the Trump administration withholds billions of dollars for schools. Stay in "The Loop" with iHeartRadio.
President Trump's budget bill heads to the House, busy Fourth of July travel commences, and catch some live music at Logan Airport before your flight. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.
The Senate passes President Trump's big tax breaks and spending cuts bill. Hundreds of EPA workers accuse the Trump administration of politicizing their work. A Boston Police sergeant accused of raping a 14-year-old boy is ordered held on $250,000 cash bail.
State lawmakers sent new budget bill to the governor's desk, a Boston Police charged with child rape back in court, and an owl finds home at a Home Depot. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.
Where are the summer jobs for teenagers, a Karen Read movie could be on the way, and a busy day for Capitol Hill lawmakers. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.