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JUST IN: Stop & Shop Freetown Distribution Center to remain open pending ratified union contract. Deal announced by Teamsters Local 25 hours before a Midnight deadline. Over 900 people employed at that facility. @wbznewsradio.bsky.social Ask Alexa to Play WBZ NewsRadio on iHeartRadio

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukraine won't enter peace talks with Russia until it has security guarantees against another offensive. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio.

President Donald Trump says he wants an “immediate” ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine. He is also warning Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to make peace or lose American support. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio.

MassDOT hopes to have all lanes open on the Mass Pike westbound in Framingham this evening. Fireworks at the White House between President Trump and Ukraine's leader. Governor Healey signs the shelter funding bill. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio. www.spreaker.com/episode/afte...

The large archways and domed ceiling that cover South Station's outside walking area have been completed. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio.

President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance berated Volodymyr Zelenskyy as Ukraine's leader sought security guarantees as the U.S. tries to bring an end to the Russia-Ukraine war. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio.

Starting in April, lottery tickets will be a bit pricier than usual. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio.

MassDOT shuts down all lanes on I-90 WB in Framingham, President Trump meets with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy, and residents of downtown Boston call for more safety measures. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio. www.spreaker.com/episode/mid-...

Emergency roadwork continues on the Mass Pike WB before I-495 in Westboro. Road remains closed back at Rte 9 in Framingham. Left closed on the Eastbound side. #BostonTraffic #MetroWestTraffic #MATraffic

❗BREAKING— all lanes are shut down on I-90 westbound in Framingham for emergency repairs "after a construction trench settlement formed," MassDOT said. Traffic is being diverted onto Route 9. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio. www.iheart.com/live/wbz-new...

"It looks awesome and makes the transport nice and easy," — one traveler at South Station said about the new domed archway ceiling unveiled Thursday. 📸: James Rojas/WBZ NewsRadio For more, ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio. www.iheart.com/live/wbz-new...

What appears to be large cracks in the road on the Mass Pike WB before I-495 in Westboro. Road closed back at Rte 9 in Framingham. Traffic trapped in the backup getting by in the left lane. #BostonTraffic #MetroWestTraffic #MATraffic

In the news this hour, The state Inspector General investigates Everett Mayor Carlo DeMaria and his office on alleged paycheck manipulation. Credict's top contendors ahead of Oscar Sunday this weekend. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio. www.iheart.com/live/wbz-new...

A nationwide 'economic blackout' protest is today, the largest Boston police union announced endorsement for Mayor Wu's second term, and South Station revealed new ceiling in ongoing renovation. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio. www.spreaker.com/episode/morn...

Good Friday Morning— breezy and partly sunny to start off the weekend. ⛅ High of 45 today and drops to a low in the upper 30s tonight. Get the full Accuweather report and ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio. www.iheart.com/live/wbz-new...

A bike shop in Jamaica Plain is under new ownership of a past employee. For more stories like this, ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio.

Gather Here, a fabric store in Cambridge, is taking part in Friday's national economic blackout day to protest major corporation's rollback of DEI initiatives. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio.

Long wait times at the ER are getting even worse. For more stories like this, ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio.

A judge in San Francisco finds the mass firings of federal probationary workers to be unlawful, and orders further proceedings. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio.

A local PR firm with clients that include law enforcement agencies says a recent survey indicates 'X' is facing a decline in engagement while other alternatives such as 'Bluesky' have arrived on the scene. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio.

With the deadline in Washington D.C. coming up for Medicare reimbursement of most virtual medical visits, a new study shows telemedicine may help reduce low-value tests and excessive Medicare spending. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio.

The focus is Ukraine, as British Prime Minister Keir Starmer meets with President Trump at the White House. Mister Trump says tariffs on Canada and Mexico will start next Tuesday. Weekly jobless claims go up. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio. www.spreaker.com/episode/afte...

British Prime Minister Keir Stamer applauds President Trump's push to end the Russia-Ukraine war, but says 'it can't be peace that rewards the aggressor.' Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio.

A 14-year-old was arrested after a brawl in an Allston store. For more stories like this, ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio.

Egypt says negotiations between Israel and Hamas on the next phase of the Gaza ceasefire have begun in Cairo. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio.

A Boston resident built a custom tiny home inside his box truck. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio.

British PM Starmer extends a state visit invitation to President Trump from King Charles, and Mr. Trump accepts. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio.

A study from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health offers a way to potentially lower the risk of dementia. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio.

Unemployment benefit claims are on the rise, new details on the death of Hollywood legend Gene Hackman, and Karen Read's lawyers persist to dismiss her charges. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio. www.spreaker.com/episode/mid-...

Coming up on WBZ NewsRadio, Five workers at the JFK Library are back on the job after federal funding cuts closed down the library last week. The National Archives stepped in to reinstate the staffs. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio. www.iheart.com/live/wbz-new...

In the news this hour, Police are investigating after responding to several shootings in three local communities this week. MBTA Commuter Rail is offering free weekend fares on the South Coast Rail. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio. www.iheart.com/live/wbz-new...

Delays on Mexico and Canada tariffs set to expire next week, remembering Hollywood legend Gene Hackman, and Franklin Park residents protest the White Stadium project. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio. www.spreaker.com/episode/morn...

Good Thursday Morning— the warm weather continues with spots of showers today. ⛅ Highs in the upper 40s. Get the full Accuweather report and ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio. www.iheart.com/live/wbz-new...

Crash on Rte 128 SB at Rte 3A in Burlington. Right lanes blocked. #BostonTraffic #MATraffic

President Trump says the U.S. has reached a natural resources agreement with Ukraine. The House and Senate will work out differences in their competing budget plans. The administration tells federal agencies layoffs are coming. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio. www.spreaker.com/episode/afte...

Despite former head coach Jerod Mayo getting fired after the season, head coaching got the highest grade of any category for the Patriots in the NFLPA's 2025 Team Report Cards. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio.

The library abruptly closed last Tuesday because of the "sudden dismissal of federal employees," the JFK Library Foundation told WBZ NewsRadio. It reopened the next day. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio. wbznewsradio.iheart.com/content/5-jf...

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey announces plans to try to crack down on steep energy bills impacting people across the Commonwealth. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio.

The MBTA is expected to begin installing new crash-prevention technology on the Green Line in March, which includes an audible warning system for MBTA operators. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio.

Michelle Trachtenberg, star of 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer,' 'Gossip Girl' and 'Harriet the Spy,' dies at at 39. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio.

President Trump says Ukrainian leader Zelenskyy will visit the White House on Friday to sign a critical minerals deal. Ask Alexa to ply WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio.

A car rolls on the Commuter Rail train tracks in Canton, the MBTA is introducing new crash prevention tech to the Green Line, and there's a Boston forecast for pests this spring. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio. www.spreaker.com/episode/mid-...

As meteorologists forecast a warmer spring, pest control experts forecast an increase in rodents and ticks in Boston. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio.

Crash on Rte 128 SB before Rte 1 in Peabody. Right lanes blocked. #BostonTraffic #NorthShoreTraffic

A new AAA survey finds a majority of U.S. drivers do not want to see self-driving vehicles on the road, let alone ride in one. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio.

While Apple users got a jump start in November 2024, Android users now have access to the MBTA's official mobile app: MBTA Go. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio.

The Boston Zoning Board of Appeal approves a new seasonal beer garden near Fenway Park on Boylston Street. The new Cisco Brewers location would offer live music until 8 p.m., noise being the top concern for neighbors. Ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio.

Crash on Rte 24 NB before I-93 in Randolph. Left lanes blocked. #BostonTraffic

Close calls on the runways, the MBTA reaches a new destination with Android, and Canada takes a stance with coffee. Stay in "The Loop" with #iHeartRadio. www.spreaker.com/episode/morn...

Good Wednesday morning— sunshine and patches of clouds in the cards for today. ☁ What a change from last week, today has a high of 51. 🌡 Get the full Accuweather report and ask Alexa to play WBZ NewsRadio on #iHeartRadio. www.iheart.com/live/wbz-new...