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Boston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Boston News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Boston—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Boston News Today is your daily

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1:06

Search Ongoing on Lake Quinsigamond | Boston News

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2026/08/09

Authorities are racing against time on Lake Quinsigamond in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, as emergency crews conduct a sweeping water and shoreline search — but the reason remains under wraps. With multiple agencies mobilized and no official explanation yet, the situation is unfolding in real time. Stay tuned for updates as more details emerge — this is one you won’t want to miss. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:03

Tragic Bicycle Collision in Williamstown | Boston News

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2026/08/09

A seven-year-old child was fatally struck by a car while riding a bicycle at the intersection of Main Street and Buxton Hill Road in Williamstown, around 5:40 p.m. Friday. The child, wearing a helmet, entered the street unintentionally, and though the driver was not impaired, no arrests or charges have been filed as the investigation continues. The family has requested privacy, and thoughts are with them during this devastating loss. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:25

Athletics Rally Past Red Sox in Thriller | Boston News

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2026/08/09

The Athletics pulled off a dramatic 4-3 comeback win over the Red Sox, ending a 12-game losing streak and their longest skid since mid-June. Max Muncy’s tiebreaking double off the Green Monster in the ninth sealed it, following an eighth-inning rally. Jeff McNeil hit his 1,000th career hit, while Jacob Wilson set a shortstop record with his 111th errorless game. The Red Sox, winners of their last nine series, had taken a lead via “small ball” tactics before the A’s bullpen locked it down —

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1:24

Don Nelson Revolutionized Basketball | Boston News

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2026/08/09

NBA legend Don Nelson, who passed away at 86, revolutionized basketball with his bold, fast-paced style and visionary coaching — from drafting Stephen Curry to pioneering the “point forward” concept — leaving an indelible mark on the game that will echo for generations. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report

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2:09

Red Sox Playoff Potential on the Line | Boston News

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2026/08/09

The Red Sox are still alive in the playoff race—and if key players like Garrett Crochet, Adley Rutschman, Curtis Mead, Trevor Story, and Isiah Kiner-Falefa all return healthy, they could field one of the most stacked lineups and pitching staffs in baseball. With a potential lineup featuring Roman Anthony, Ceddanne Rafaela, Willson Contreras, and Wilyer Abreu, plus a deep rotation led by Sonny Gray and Ranger Suárez, and bullpen firepower including Brayan Bello and Aroldis Chapman, the dream of

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1:24

Sharks Near Maine Beaches Prompt Closures | Boston News

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2026/08/09

Maine’s Reid State Park beaches are shut down for swimming after shark sightings sparked safety concerns — seals and baitfish near shore drew sharks, following multiple sightings earlier this week. Officials urge “shark smart” behavior: heed lifeguards, swim with a buddy, stay near shore, avoid seals and murky water. Parks remain open, but caution is key as the ocean’s wild side takes center stage. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn.

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0:58

Child Hit in Lynn Massachusetts | Boston News

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2026/08/09

A seven-year-old in Lynn, Massachusetts, was struck by a car Saturday evening — the driver fled the scene but was later caught and cited. The child, with scrapes on face and head, was rushed to Salem Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Authorities urge caution behind the wheel, reminding everyone how quickly a moment of carelessness can impact a child’s life. Thankfully, the kid is expected to recover fully. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:40

Catch the Perseids This Summer | Boston News

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2026/08/09

Don’t miss this year’s Perseid meteor shower — one of the most dazzling annual sky shows, with 30 to 50 meteors per hour under ideal conditions, and possibly up to 100 if skies are clear. Happening during a new moon, it’s astronomically perfect: no moonlight to dim the view. Plus, summer means cozy nights under stars, not shivering in the cold. These ancient fireballs, remnants from comet Swift-Tuttle (which won’t return until 2125), have been lighting up the heavens for over 2,000 years. Peak

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1:07

Jaguar Crashes Through CVS Wall | Boston News

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2026/08/09

A Jaguar slammed through the wall of a CVS in Acton, Massachusetts, but no one was hurt—thanks to two 80-something passengers who walked away unscathed. Police are now investigating and may take action against the driver’s license, turning this bizarre crash into a serious case with big consequences looming. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news

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1:30

Knizner’s Wild Ride Ends with Release | Boston News

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2026/08/09

Andrew Knizner’s wild ride continues as he’s released by the Red Sox after a brief stint on a minor league deal — but don’t count him out. The veteran catcher, who opted out of his Rockies contract and played well in Triple-A Worcester, is chasing his eighth MLB season after bouncing between three different Triple-A teams since leaving the Giants last year. He even started the year with the Mariners as their backup catcher before losing that spot to Mitch Garver — who’s now with the Yankees

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1:07

Teen Driver Escapes 100 MPH Chase | Boston News

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2026/08/09

An 18-year-old driver in New Hampshire sped over 100 mph on I-95, triggering a high-stakes police chase that ended with spike strips and serious charges—including felony reckless conduct—for both him and his passenger. The teen is held without bail; his friend was released on bail as they prepare for court. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary

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1:07

Ames Pond Alert: Keep Pets Away | Boston News

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2026/08/09

A tragic dog death at Ames Pond in Stoughton has triggered a serious warning for pet owners—keep animals away from the water. Though E. coli tests are clear, officials suspect a toxic algae bloom, which can be deadly to pets but less harmful to humans. With conditions ripe for rapid growth, experts urge caution and ongoing monitoring as the town watches closely for updates. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:13

Former Trooper Pleads Guilty to False Reports |...

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2026/08/09

A former state trooper in New Hampshire just blew his cover—literally. James Lamoureux, 43, pleaded guilty to making false police reports while secretly tracking his own car and his ex-girlfriend’s using GPS and a phone app. He’s getting a suspended six-month sentence, but the real punishment? Immediate firing, loss of law enforcement certification, and a spot on a national decertification list—meaning he can never be a cop again. The irony? He was supposed to uphold the law, but ended up

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1:26

Massachusetts Heat Wave This Sunday | Boston News

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2026/08/09

Massachusetts braces for a scorcher this Sunday with feels-like temps hitting 95-100 degrees under a heat advisory—except the islands. Boston hitting 90° will officially trigger its second heat wave of the summer, following an early July blast. Stay cool, hydrate, and check on vulnerable neighbors. Monday brings scattered storms and a cooldown, with one more 90° day possible before temps dip into the 80s. The rest of the week offers sun, clouds, and showers—with breezy, comfortable highs around

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1:17

Revere Crash Leaves Five Hurt | Boston News

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2026/08/09

A wild crash on Squire Road in Revere, Massachusetts, left five people injured after a speeding, allegedly intoxicated driver flipped his car into multiple vehicles—highlighting the deadly consequences of impaired and reckless driving. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.

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1:17

Delivery Driver Escapes Train Collision | Boston News

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2026/08/09

A delivery driver in Cohasset, Massachusetts, narrowly escaped death after veering onto MBTA tracks at midnight—just as a train was approaching. He leapt from his car moments before impact, walking away unscathed. Police called it a miracle, warning that one wrong turn can have deadly consequences. The crossing remained closed for over two hours as crews cleared the wreckage—a chilling reminder to stay alert, especially when rushing deliveries. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli

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1:15

Man With Gun Outside Church Was Just Polishing Powder...

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2026/08/09

A man with a gun outside a church sparked panic—until police discovered he was just polishing a powder horn, waiting for his wife. A historical reenactor, he was cooling off in his car on a hot day. Security footage confirmed his story, and the department assured everyone there was no threat. It’s a reminder that what looks dangerous can often be harmless—and sometimes, it’s just a guy with a hobby. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:25

Lily Jean Sinking Leaves Families Seeking Answers |...

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2026/08/09

Six months after the tragic sinking of the fishing vessel Lily Jean, Gloucester’s grieving community gathers each year to honor the seven lost crew members — a painful ritual that stirs raw memories for families still searching for closure. With the U.S. Navy unable to assist in recovering remains due to operational limits, state leaders like Governor Maura Healey push for federal intervention, stressing the need for answers to prevent future tragedies. Families, including Donna Short, who

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1:32

Red Sox Streak Ends, A's Snap Losing Skid | Boston News

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2026/08/09

The Red Sox’s historic bid for two 10+ game winning streaks in one season ended in heartbreak with a 7-3 loss to the Athletics, snapping their nine-game run and denying them franchise history. The A’s, fresh off ending their own nine-game skid, capitalized on a shaky Red Sox lineup — including a hitless debut from returning first baseman Willson Contreras — with key doubles from Jonah Heim and Donovan Walton. Gage Jump pitched six strong innings, while Tyler Soderstrom and Henry Bolte added

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1:47

Vinatieri’s Hall of Fame Journey | Boston News

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2026/08/08

Adam Vinatieri, the legendary kicker who went from undrafted free agent to Hall of Fame gold jacket, capped off a 24-year NFL career with four Super Bowl rings and record-shattering stats—becoming one of only three full-time kickers ever enshrined. His journey, fueled by doubters and punctuated by wit (including a joke about Peyton Manning’s forehead), proves that specialization can lead to greatness. From Patriots to Colts, he redefined consistency, holding records for points and field goals

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