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    Midday Report: Thursday, October 1, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2026 6:38 Transcription Available


    Three Southern states have filed a legal challenge to the abortion "shield" law here in Massachusetts. The customers not always right. Any plans for the Red Sox to play October baseball are down the tubes. Stay in "the loop" with WBZ newsradio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Morning Report: Thursday, October 1, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2026 7:05 Transcription Available


    A young woman hit by a bike while walking near Boston's Kenmore Square is expected to survive. Starting today you might be caught on an MBTA camera. Many customers at a Market Basket in Attleboro says one particular customer is creeping them out. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ Newsradio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Afternoon Report: Wednesday September 30, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2026 6:53 Transcription Available


    The Attorney General had more than just the investigative report on child sex abuse in Catholic dioceses in Massachusetts to share to assembled journalists. Embattled Lawrence Mayor Brian Depena says he won't resign despite facing both state and federal charges. The Hockey season is underway in Boston. Stay in "the loop" with WBZ newsradio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Midday Report: Wednesday September 30, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2026 6:39 Transcription Available


    Attorney General Andrea Campbell has just released a report detailing child sex abuse in the Fall River, Springfield, and Worcester diocese. thousands of legal immigrants in the region are about to lose their Medicaid coverage tomorrow. Meantime, an annual Boston College report shows a spike in stalking and dating violence on campus. Stay in "the loop" with WBZ newsradio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Morning Report: Wednesday, September 30, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2026 7:03 Transcription Available


    The Red Sox backs are against the wall, The police union in Lawrence calls for the mayor's head, New changes to Boston's food waste. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ Newsradio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Afternoon Report: Tuesday. September 29, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2026 7:13 Transcription Available


    Next week, jury selection is scheduled to get underway in the murder trial of former Stoughton police officer Matthew Farwell. The border between the US and Canada, has symbolically grown wider. There's an ordinance on the mayor’s desk in Peabody. Stay in "the loop" with WBZ newsradio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Midday Report: Tuesday. September 29, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2026 6:41 Transcription Available


    The Green Line grind continues today as the MBTA makes upgrades to 19th century equipment. Lindsay Clancy is back in court for the first time since a judge declared a mistrial in her murder case. AI behaves badly. Stay in "the loop" with WBZ newsradio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Morning Report: Tuesday, September 29, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2026 6:46 Transcription Available


    A Delta airlines flight bound for Boston this weekend is sidetracked by an emergency landing in Portugal Sunday. Red Sox Yankees playoff baseball in the evil empire tonight. Today we celebrate National Coffee Day. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Afternoon Report: Monday, September 28, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2026 6:47 Transcription Available


    A UMass Dartmouth student accused in the death of another student is held without bail in Rhode Island. President Trump says he considering banning exports of U.S diesel to boost the supply here at home. Hollywood hits Newburyport! Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Midday Report: Monday, September 28, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2026 7:00 Transcription Available


    It's still raining, but the worst of the nor'easter has passed. While tech giants claim their AI-systems could endanger humanity - many are asking, what do they have to gain? President Trump insists gas prices will fall once the war with Iran ends. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Morning Report: Monday, September 28, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2026 7:30 Transcription Available


    A star studded MTV music video awards brings the weekend to a close, save the date Red Sox/Yankees playoff begins tomorrow night, President Trump says talks with Iran are expected to resume this week. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ Newsradio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Afternoon Report: Sunday, September 27, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2026 6:35 Transcription Available


    Most of us are staying indoors during the nor'easter, but some on the North Shore are taking in the waves. British police arrest 5 men suspected of preparing a terrorist attack. It's the final day of the regular season for major league baseball. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Midday Report: Sunday, September 27, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2026 4:06 Transcription Available


    This storm is taking its time and giving a lot of grief to a lot of communities. New studies find strokes are becoming more common in the younger generation. You can now satisfy that sweet tooth before catching your next flight from Logan Airport. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Morning Report: Sunday, September 27, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2026 6:36 Transcription Available


    Day 2 of our Nor'easter. An officer involved shooting yesterday in Lakeville. the Nor'easter did not break anyone's spirit around Chestnut Hill. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ Newsradio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Afternoon Report: Saturday, September 26, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2026 6:24 Transcription Available


    President Trump has rejected Iran’s proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. BC football fans are braving the nor’easter to watch today’s game. Police in Maine issue a missing person's report for a Bedford man whose boat was found without him. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Midday Report: Saturday, September 26, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2026 6:11 Transcription Available


    President Donald Trump says he rejects Iran's proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Nurses at Brigham and Women's Hospital are voting Thursday night to authorize a strike if no agreement is reached with the hospital. Thanks to a multi million dollar gift, the Museum of Science is opening it's newest addition to the public next month. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Morning Report: Saturday, September 26, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2026 6:44 Transcription Available


    State Officials are out with some tips on how to stay safe through the storm. The Massachussetts department of transportation will announce on Monday the next step for the replacement of the Sagamore Bridge. Language is evolving fast but Beacon Hill is just catching up. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ Newsradio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Afternoon Report: Friday, September 25, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2026 6:45 Transcription Available


    Rain already pushing over Cape and Islands as a Nor'easter brews. The status of Ed Sheeran's concert tonight at Gillette Stadium. Today is the day to get some of your last errands in. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ Newsradio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Midday Report: Friday, September 25, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2026 6:36 Transcription Available


    A messy weekend is in store for Boston and those flying in and out of Logan are keeping an eye on the nor'easter. Another MBTA green line shutdown is coming this weekend. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ Newsradio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Morning Report: Friday, September 25, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2026 7:04 Transcription Available


    The start of a Nor'easter, The Redsox try and beat the storm with a double-header today against the cubs, It appears that nurses at Brigham and Womens could strike once again. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ Newsradio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Afternoon Report: Thursday, September 24, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2026 5:20 Transcription Available


    A group of delegates at the United Nation walk out the room when Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took the podium. Welcome back to the White House. Three weeks counting until Tax Day for the extension crowd. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ Newsradio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Midday Report: Thursday, September 24, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2026 6:45 Transcription Available


    An approaching Nor'Easter is set to arrive around tomorrow night. An iconic and popular liquor store is calling it quits. China's president is at the White House. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ Newsradio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Morning Report: Thursday, September 24, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2026 6:44 Transcription Available


    Folks around the south shore aren't wasting any time getting ready for the storm, A changing of the clock? Boston city councilors want to tighten the rules around how police use surveillance tech in the city. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ Newsradio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Afternoon Report: Wednesday, September 23, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2026 6:39 Transcription Available


    We're starting to get more answers about what Mother Nature has in store for us this weekend. A dispute over the estate of Dolly Parton is heading to court. by night, it’s one of Allston’s loudest dive bars and by day, it’s now a free office. Stay in "the loop" with WBZ newsradio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Midday Report: Wednesday, September 23, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2026 6:52 Transcription Available


    We're keeping an eye on a potential nor'easter coming for us this weekend. A fight over the First Amendment is set for this afternoon. Salem may be the undisputed witch city but Connecticut is getting recognition as the witch state. Stay in "the loop" with WBZ newsradio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Morning Report: Wednesday, September 23, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2026 6:40 Transcription Available


    Allston will not be getting it's US postal office back, Looks the opening act for Ed Sheeran in Foxboro will be a pro-palestinian protest, A group of hackers is claiming to have breached the FBI. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ Newsradio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Afternoon Report: Tuesday, September 22, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2026 6:31 Transcription Available


    Following ICE arrests in Massachusetts, Governor Healey is looking for answers. The Red Sox said goodbye to the interm tag. It's one of the smallest of all the Sea Turtle species and its making big news. Stay in "the loop" with WBZ newsradio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Midday Report: Tuesday, September 22, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2026 6:37 Transcription Available


    Gas prices have skyrocketed over the course of the war with Iran. A South Carolina coroner now says actress Hayden Panettiere died from an accidental overdose of several drugs, including fentanyl. Not the best conditions for ferries. Stay in "the loop" with WBZ newsradio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Morning Report: Tuesday, September 22, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2026 6:24 Transcription Available


    A Boston City councilor wants to hear your horror landlord stories, There's a new top dog in town when it comes the nations top colleges, President Trump will address the UN General Assembly today. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ Newsradio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Afternoon Report: Monday, September 21, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2026 5:02 Transcription Available


    A big deal when it comes to an entertainment merger. A man is in custody after a verbal dispute on the MBTA bus turned physical. There's a new crater on the moon. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Midday Report: Monday, September 21, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2026 7:08 Transcription Available


    Another escalation in President Trump's fight with the press. Increasing hostilities across the Middle East. Patrick Clancy appears on "60 minutes". Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ Newsradio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Morning Report: Monday, September 21, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2026 6:27 Transcription Available


    Boston based shoe giant converse now apologizing and removing a social media ad, The Red Sox clinch a playoff berth, Patrick Clancy opened up on CBS's 60 Minutes. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ News radio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Afternoon Report: Sunday, September 20th, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2026 6:24 Transcription Available


    A UMASS Dartmouth football player is killed, and another is hurt in a stabbing in Providence. Saudi Arabia says Iran-backed Houthi rebels attempted a number of attacks on the Kingdom yesterday. President Trump is still dismissing growing concerns over AI although he's now proposing some government monitors. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Midday Report: Sunday, September 20, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2026 5:09 Transcription Available


    A former Braintree police detective accused of using department resources, like Flock cameras, to harras an ex girlfriend. A new crater has been discovered on the moon. A high stakes meeting this week between President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ Newsradio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Morning Report: Sunday, September 20, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2026 6:30 Transcription Available


    The tour that has the world talking, and not about the music. Reporters for three major news organizations say they were denied access yesterday to the White House. Three people were injured when a car crashed into a country club pro shop in west Newton. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ Newsradio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Afternoon Report: Saturday, September 19th, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2026 6:46 Transcription Available


    A U-Mass Dartmouth football player is stabbed to death. Patrick Clancy is set to appear on 60 seconds alongside his new wife. FEMA announces nearly 3 million dollars for Massachusetts communities to prevent future disasters. Stay in "the loop" with WBZ newsradio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Midday Report: Saturday, September 19, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2026 6:33 Transcription Available


    Another human case of West Nile in Massachusetts. A police search for a New Hampshire man has ended. The war in Iran continues to rise gas an oil prices. Stay in "the loop" with WBZ newsradio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Morning Report: Saturday, September 19, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2026 6:02 Transcription Available


    President Trump once again lashing out at certain members of the media. The men accused of setting off an explosion at Harvard Medical School last fall will likely avoid jail time. This year's Boston freedom rally on the common takes on a new meaning. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ Newsradio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Afternoon Report: Friday, September 18, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2026 6:39 Transcription Available


    Linday Clancy's ex-husband and his new wife after taking their story to tv. An eighth human case of West Nile virus is confirmed in Massachusetts. The state is back in the driver's seat when it comes to safety oversight for the MBTA. Stay in "the loop" with WBZ newsradio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Midday Report: Friday, September 18, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2026 6:36 Transcription Available


    After weeks of speculation and discussion over his methods in the jury room, the hold-out juror in the Lindsay Clancy mistrial is telling his side of the story. A federal judge says time is running out for attorney general Todd Blanche to comply with court orders connected to the Epstein files. Crumbling concrete from a bridge closes off a street in Malden. Stay in "the loop" with WBZ newsradio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Morning Report: Friday, September 18, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2026 7:40 Transcription Available


    Patriots get ready for their home opener, Local researchers bring a new twist to love on the spectrum, A bridge in Malden in in critical condition. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ Newsradio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Afternoon Report: Thursday, September 17, 2026

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2026 7:02 Transcription Available


    Don't look now but fall starts next week. A temporary break on the rules for some truck drivers. A couple of New England Revolution players have gotten their first call up to play for their country. Stay in "the loop" with WBZ newsradio.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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