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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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Honda Accord Crashes Into House | Boston News

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2026/08/08

Honda Accord Crashes Into House | Boston News

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1:24

Rutschman Nears Return on Rehab Assignment | Boston News

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2026/08/08

Adley Rutschman is inching closer to returning from his wrist injury, set to begin a rehab assignment this Saturday with Triple-A Worcester — catching five innings and getting at-bats. With a 20-day window to decide his return, Boston’s nine-game win streak and Wild Card race could get a major boost if he comes back soon. Fans are eagerly awaiting his return to the lineup.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:48

Kevin’s Bigfoot Encounter in Connecticut | Boston News

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2026/08/08

A late-night driver in Connecticut claims he saw an eight-foot-tall, hairy cryptid cross the road in three steps—swearing it wasn’t a bear and calling himself no longer a skeptic. This isn’t an isolated case: the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization has logged over 126 credible sightings in New England since 1994, with this area alone reporting multiple encounters. While scientists argue such a creature would’ve been discovered by now, BFRO members continue organizing expeditions, documenting

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1:28

Green Line Shutdown Explained | Boston News

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2026/08/08

MBTA’s Green Line shut down for nine days starting this Saturday — hitting 125K daily riders from North Station to Kenmore and parts of the C, E, and B branches — as crews tackle century-old signal upgrades and accessibility improvements. While commuters grumble, especially after last month’s Red Line shutdown, officials stress these are vital long-term fixes, backed by shuttle buses and Orange Line reroutes to keep things moving. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:09

Red Sox Crush A's 13-1 in Historic Win | Boston News

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2026/08/08

The Red Sox just crushed the Athletics 13-1, extending their winning streak to nine games thanks to Payton Tolle’s career-high 14 strikeouts and a lights-out performance. They’re now one of only seven teams since 1920 to win 27+ games in a 30-game span — and they started this run under .500. Wilyer Abreu drove in three runs, Jarren Duran blasted a two-run homer to ignite a five-run inning, and despite a late no-hitter broken up by an Athletics homer, Boston cruised to victory. Jack Perkins

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0:58

Red Sox on Fire with 9-Game Win Streak | Boston News

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2026/08/08

The Red Sox are on fire, crushing the Athletics 13-1 in their ninth straight win. Payton Tolle dominated with a career-high 14 strikeouts and just two hits allowed over six innings. The offense exploded for five runs in the second, including a Green Monster blast from Jarren Durran. Since June 24, Boston is an insane 32-5, tied for the longest winning streak in franchise history, now just five games behind Tampa Bay for the AL East lead. This team’s turnaround from also-ran to playoff contender

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1:29

Major Fire in Wakefield Under Control | Boston News

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2026/08/08

A massive fire erupted Friday afternoon in a vacant Wakefield building, sending thick black smoke miles into the sky and forcing emergency crews from multiple towns to battle intense heat—up to 100 degrees. Firefighters worked tirelessly to prevent the blaze from spreading, successfully containing it while temporarily shutting down nearby MBTA rail service. Community members rallied, including a woman who brought water to the crews, as fire chief praised his team’s grit under extreme

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1:27

Worcester PD Clears DOJ Probe | Boston News

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2026/08/07

The DOJ has officially closed its investigation into the Worcester Police Department, praising the force for proactively implementing reforms like body cameras and anti-bias training—even before federal scrutiny began. City leaders credit Chief Saucier and officers for their cooperation and commitment to community safety, while emphasizing that improvement isn’t finished. The city remains focused on ongoing accountability and evolution in policing. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a

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1:55

K-Beauty Sunscreens Outperform U.S. Versions | Boston...

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2026/08/07

K-beauty sunscreens are crushing it in tests—outperforming U.S. versions in UVB protection thanks to smarter ingredients and less restrictive regulations overseas. But here’s the twist: Consumer Reports can’t officially rate the best Korean formulas because some key ingredients aren’t FDA-approved yet. That could change soon, though—the FDA just greenlit bemotrizinol, a game-changing ingredient that’s been used abroad for years, offering broad-spectrum, non-chalky protection. And don’t worry,

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1:14

Massachusetts Tax-Free Weekend Rules | Boston News

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2026/08/07

Massachusetts is offering a tax-free shopping weekend — but don’t get too excited, because food, gas, weed, cars, and anything over $2,500 (which buys you about $4,400 worth today) still carry the tax. Online shoppers can still enjoy the deal as long as they pay this weekend. And if you swap out a tax-free purchase later? No retroactive tax. Just remember: it’s the law, not a suggestion. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn.

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1:27

American Teacher Held in Russia | Boston News

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2026/08/07

American teacher Robert Gilman, 32, has been held captive in Russia since 2022, now in a civilian hospital on a feeding tube and handcuffed to his bed after reportedly enduring abuse that left him in a dissociative state for 47 days. His family and advocates fear irreversible harm, while U.S. officials push for his release on humanitarian grounds—Senator Markey calling for urgent action and the State Department repeatedly urging Russia. Despite legal appeals and family visits denied, Gilman’s

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1:35

Ayotte’s Billboard Battle Over Tax Holidays | Boston...

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2026/08/07

New Hampshire Governor Kelly Ayotte is turning up the heat on Massachusetts with a rolling billboard blasting Boston, mocking the state’s sales tax holiday — a move she’s pulled before and that underscores her broader campaign to position New Hampshire as the better alternative. While Massachusetts waives its 6.25% sales tax on most items under $2,500 to boost weekend spending, Ayotte’s jab highlights the contrast — and her warning that New Hampshire must never become like Massachusetts

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1:38

Moulton vs Markey Epstein Accusations | Boston News

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2026/08/07

Congressman Seth Moulton sparks a firestorm by linking Senator Ed Markey to Jeffrey Epstein, citing documents and a shared lobbyist — but Markey denies any connection, calling Moulton’s claims unethical and McCarthy-esque. Moulton admits he once received funds from the same lobbyist, but says he returned them immediately; Markey hasn’t done so. Moulton insists he’s not moderate — he’s progressive — as the feud exposes the raw politics of money, power, and accountability in Washington.

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1:59

Postpartum Psychosis in Duxbury Trial | Boston News

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2026/08/07

In a gripping courtroom drama, psychiatrists testify in the trial of Lindsay Clancy, accused of murdering three young children in Duxbury, Massachusetts. Defense experts argue she suffered from severe postpartum psychosis worsened by medication side effects, while prosecutors push for first-degree murder charges. Dr. Jennifer Tufts revealed Clancy denied hearing voices or homicidal thoughts but struggled with debilitating hopelessness and intrusive thoughts. Dr. Alia Goodheart from McLean

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1:40

Massachusetts Moves to Take Norwood Hospital | Boston...

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2026/08/07

Massachusetts is forcing the clock on MPT to sell or hand over the partially rebuilt Norwood Hospital by November first—or face eminent domain. After Steward Health Care’s collapse stalled rebuilding following a 2020 flood, Governor Maura Healey’s new law targets the real estate giant, demanding a qualified operator to reopen the facility. Lawmakers are furious, with one calling for MPT to “get out of Massachusetts,” while offering a pause in the nonprofit bidding process if MPT secures a deal

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1:36

5 Low-Cost Ways to Weather Any Storm | Boston News

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2026/08/07

When Mother Nature throws a curveball, be ready—StormTeam 5 at WCVB shares five low-cost, high-impact steps to prep for any weather: download their free mobile app, grab a weather radio, assemble a disaster kit, create a family plan, and pack a power bank. These simple moves turn panic into peace of mind, no matter what storms roll in.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an

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0:48

Mass Fire Sends Smoke Across Sky | Boston News

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2026/08/07

Mass Fire Sends Smoke Across Sky | Boston News

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Boston Finds Lost Ball Python Tippy | Boston News

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2026/08/07

A ball python named Tippy turned up on the streets of Dorchester, sparking a viral search by Boston Animal Control. Found chilling near Ellington Street, the unexpected reptile has everyone wondering if it’s a runaway pet or just on an adventure — and whether its owner is out there somewhere. With reactions ranging from freaked-out to fascinated, officials are working to reunite Tippy with its human, while keeping listeners on edge for more details. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a

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1:46

Massachusetts Drought Relief and What’s Next | Boston...

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2026/08/07

Massachusetts is seeing some drought relief after a soaking July, with the Berkshires and Martha’s Vineyard officially out of drought and most of Eastern Mass. getting a much-needed boost — but it’s not all good news. Large swaths including Boston, Cape Cod, and Nantucket still face Level Two or Level One drought conditions. While surface water recovered thanks to record rainfall, groundwater — which takes longer to replenish — remains critically low, especially on Nantucket, which is nearly 14

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Tire Iron Flies Through Windshield | Boston News

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2026/08/07

A tire iron flew through a moving car’s windshield on I-95 North in Massachusetts, striking a female passenger in the chest—she’s expected to be okay. Authorities are investigating how it happened and where it came from, with no arrests yet. Traffic was briefly shut down but reopened by 12:50 PM. This bizarre roadside incident is a chilling reminder of the unexpected dangers on the road. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn.

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