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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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1:52

Berline's Journey: From Homelessness to Hope

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

2025/12/12

Berlines Journey: From Homelessness to Hope - After a car crash, Berline found herself homeless, grappling with physical injuries and mental health struggles. She sought refuge at Womens Lunch Place, a Boston shelter offering support services. With personalized care, Berline secured housing and now dreams of returning to school and a new career.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:28

McGillivray's Boston Marathon Journey

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

2025/12/12

Marathon legend Dave McGillivray shares his training secrets for the Boston Marathon, emphasizing the importance of outdoor runs, gradual mileage increase, and a positive mindset. Despite challenging weather conditions, he remains dedicated to his goal of tying the record for most Boston Marathons run, inspiring fellow runners with his perseverance and determination.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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2:19

MBTA Sees Surge in Fare Revenue, Boosting Finances

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

2025/12/12

MBTA sees surge in fare revenue, a positive sign for the futureThe MBTA reported an unexpected $8 million increase in fare revenue during the first quarter of the fiscal year, with strong collections on the Orange, Red, and Blue lines. This boost is attributed to improved service after system overhauls and the popularity of the contactless payment option. Despite this progress, the MBTA still faces financial challenges and needs sustainable solutions to reach pre-pandemic levels.DNN | The Daily News

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1:30

Highway Shooting After Rest Stop Argument

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2025/12/12

26-year-old Thomas Drequan Perkins from Quincy is facing severe charges, including attempted murder with a firearm, after a verbal dispute at a Beverly rest stop escalated into a highway shooting. The incident occurred late Monday night at Route one twenty-eight North service plaza, involving Perkins and an unidentified man. Perkins allegedly pursued the other party onto the highway and fired shots at their vehicle. He pleaded not guilty and was ordered to be held without bail pending a

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1:34

Paralyzed Woman's Remarkable Recovery

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

2025/12/12

Aleyah Fernandez, a 23-year-old paralyzed from a stray bullet, shares her recovery journey at Spaulding Rehab. She focuses on regaining mobility, expressing amazement at her progress in tasks like pouring water and drawing with a pencil. Meanwhile, the suspect, Shawn Walker, faces gun charges and is held without bail. Aleyah expresses gratitude for the care and support she received.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on

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1:54

Teacher Pleads Guilty to Child Exploitation

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2025/12/12

Former Boston Science Teacher Pleads Guilty to Child Exploitation ChargesJohn Magee Gavin, a former science teacher in the Boston Public Schools district, has admitted to child exploitation charges. Gavin, who taught at multiple schools, used a Discord account to message underage girls, engaging in sexual conversations and requesting explicit images. Authorities found child sexual abuse material on his phone and evidence of online sexual acts with minors. Gavin faces a minimum of ten years in prison

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1:23

Firefighter's Heroic Rescue, Tragic Loss in...

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

2025/12/12

Lakeville firefighter Pamela Garant, injured in a chimney collapse during a fire response, was released from the hospital, greeted by applause from colleagues. One fatality occurred in the blaze, with no working smoke detectors found in the unit. The cause and origin of the fire are under investigation, displacing six residents.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:21

City Year Members Transform Schools, Students

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

2025/12/12

City Year Greater Boston members, recognized by their red jackets, serve as mentors and role models in local schools, boosting student achievement and attendance. With a focus on educational outcomes, they tutor, mentor, and support teachers, creating a more supportive learning environment. Blessing Anoroh, a team leader, exemplifies their impact by helping Marvens Renfort improve his grades and confidence.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story

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1:57

Trooper Charles Saves Man on Tobin Bridge

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2025/12/12

Trooper Rassan Charles of the Massachusetts State Police demonstrates exceptional crisis negotiation skills, successfully de-escalating a tense situation on the Tobin Bridge. Using empathetic and reassuring language, he coaxes a man in mental distress to safety, earning praise from former Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis as a potential model for law enforcement nationwide. This intervention, captured on body camera footage, underscores the importance of de-escalation techniques and emotional

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1:57

Jury Deliberates Walshe Murder Trial

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2025/12/12

In the Norfolk County trial, Brian Walshe stands accused of first-degree murder in his wife Anas disappearance. Despite no body found, prosecutors allege marital issues led to her death around New Years Eve 2023, with Brian using cleaning supplies to dispose of her remains. Brian admits to moving Anas body and falsely reporting her missing, but claims innocence in her death. His defense argues natural causes and panic-induced disposal, citing lack of direct homicide evidence. The prosecution cant

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2:03

Massachusetts Party Chairs Push for Fundraising...

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2025/12/12

Massachusetts Democratic and Republican party leaders, Steve Kerrigan and Amy Carnevale, are advocating for a rare cross-party collaboration to raise fundraising limits. They aim to increase the cap on individual donations to state parties, currently at five thousand dollars for over thirty years, to fifteen thousand dollars. Carnevale also supports doubling the direct donation cap to candidates from one thousand to two thousand dollars. This push is driven by the need to compete with Super PACs and

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2:00

Holiday Struggles, Heartfelt Wishes

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

2025/12/12

Amidst the holiday season, families face immense challenges, yet they strive to bring joy to their children. Globe Santa, a Boston Globe Foundation program, receives heart-wrenching letters from parents and caregivers. One mother shares her twelve-year-old daughters struggle after losing her grandmother and dealing with a forced move, car trouble, and identity theft. Another single mother grapples with inconsistent work and financial pressures, while a mother who recently moved her family into their

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1:52

Nantucket & Vineyard Wind Reach New Offshore Wind...

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

2025/12/12

Nantucket and Vineyard Wind reach new agreement following offshore wind project incident. The deal focuses on improved communication, emergency planning, and transparency, with Vineyard Wind committing to notifying town officials within three hours of incidents, seeking public feedback, and reimbursing emergency expenses. The agreement aims to protect Nantuckets coastline, fisheries, and tourism economy, while maintaining the towns right to sue for damages.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first

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1:50

3 Indicted in Cape Cod Human Trafficking Cases

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2025/12/12

Three individuals have been indicted in Barnstable County for human trafficking charges, including exploitation of minors. Luca Aguilar, Rina Althany Hernandez Alcantara, and Ionut Stamatin face serious charges following separate investigations in Barnstable, Yarmouth, and Falmouth. Aguilar is accused of trafficking for sexual servitude and attempted rape of a child, while Alcantara and Stamatin are charged with trafficking for sexual servitude and enticing a child under sixteen. All three are

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2:13

Massachusetts Approves Social Cannabis Consumption

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

2025/12/12

Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission Approves Social Consumption Site Regulations: A Major Milestone for the States Cannabis IndustryThe Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission has unanimously approved regulations for social consumption sites, allowing people to use marijuana products in places like lounges, dispensaries, and even yoga studios. This decision marks a significant step, fulfilling the will of Massachusetts voters who approved this measure back in two thousand sixteen. However,

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1:49

Storm Brings Plowable Snow to Massachusetts

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

2025/12/12

A winter storm this weekend could bring much-needed snow to Massachusetts, ending a long dry spell. The storm, originating in the Ohio Valley, will transfer its energy to a secondary low-pressure area, delivering a glancing blow to southern New England on Sunday. While snow amounts are still uncertain, theres a chance of plowable snow in Plymouth, Bristol counties, the Cape and Islands, and during the Patriots and Bills game in Foxboro.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news

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2:00

Strong Winds, Snow Showers Expected in New England

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

2025/12/12

Strong winds dominate New England today, making it feel like single-digit temperatures during the morning commute. Upslope snow showers may occur in Northern New England, while a mix of sun and clouds is expected on Saturday. A quick-moving weather system could spread light snow showers into Western Massachusetts and Northern New England, with little accumulation. Sunday brings uncertainty with two low-pressure systems approaching, potentially bringing a dusting of snow or a wintry mix in extreme

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1:58

Massachusetts Business Coalition Seeks Tax Cuts

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

2025/12/12

Business groups in Massachusetts, backed by the Massachusetts Opportunity Alliance, have raised over $1.6 million to advocate for lower income tax and increased tax refunds. The Alliance argues that these changes will address affordability issues and stem the tide of wealthy individuals leaving the state. However, the practice of paying for signature collection has drawn criticism from top Democrats, who question the influence of special interest groups in the process. Despite this, signature

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1:43

Norovirus Outbreak Shuts Down Medford Elementary School

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

2025/12/12

Robert Elementary in Medford closes for a second day due to a suspected norovirus outbreak, affecting over 130 students and 20 staff. The school consulted with health officials, who confirmed no link to school equipment. Deep cleaning was conducted, and other schools will remain open. CDC advises thorough hand washing and waiting 48 hours after symptoms stop before resuming normal activities.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered

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1:48

Red Sox Explore Trade Options After Alonso, Schwarber...

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

2025/12/12

The Boston Red Sox are exploring new options to bolster their batting lineup, following the acquisition of Pete Alonso by the Baltimore Orioles and Kyle Schwarbers stay with the Philadelphia Phillies. Two potential targets, Ketel Marte and Bo Bichette, have emerged, with Marte generating more trade buzz. However, the Red Soxs pursuit of Bichette seems less likely due to his high market value. The team continues to weigh its options, aiming to find the right fit to significantly enhance their roster

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