President Trump's deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz races closer. Oil prices soar with the president's latest threats. Good insecurity in Massachusetts reportedly hit a new record high in 2025. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.

President Trump's deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz races closer. Oil prices soar with the president's latest threats. Good insecurity in Massachusetts reportedly hit a new record high in 2025. Stay in "The Loop" with WBZ NewsRadio.

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A man accused of killing his mother in their Reading home last week is now being held without bail. More testimony today at the trial of former Stoughton cop Matthew Farwell. Changes are coming to fire safety requirements. Stay in "the loop" with WBZ newsradio.

A man accused of killing his mother in their Reading home last week is now being held without bail. More testimony today at the trial of former Stoughton cop Matthew Farwell. Changes are coming to fire safety requirements. Stay in "the loop" with WBZ newsradio.

Afternoon Report: Thursday, October 15, 2026

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It's another day of witness testimony in the trial of Matthew Farwell at Boston Federal Court. A solution could be on the way for a controversy over Patron Saints in Quincy. Boston Public Schools could go smartphone free in the classroom under a proposed policy. Stay in "the loop" with WBZ newsradio.

It's another day of witness testimony in the trial of Matthew Farwell at Boston Federal Court. A solution could be on the way for a controversy over Patron Saints in Quincy. Boston Public Schools could go smartphone free in the classroom under a proposed policy. Stay in "the loop" with WBZ newsradio.

Midday Report: Thursday, October 15, 2026

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Federal lawmakers stick their nose into a local situation members of the mass congressional delegation get their hands dirty with a plan by amazon to launch delivery drones from its warehouse in Westboro, Tens of millions of Americans are about to get a raise, more testimony on the way in the Matthew Farwell trial. Stay in “The Loop” with WBZ Newsradio.

Federal lawmakers stick their nose into a local situation members of the mass congressional delegation get their hands dirty with a plan by amazon to launch delivery drones from its warehouse in Westboro, Tens of millions of Americans are about to get a raise, more testimony on the way in the Matthew Farwell trial. Stay in &ldquo;The Loop&rdquo; with WBZ Newsradio.

Morning Report: Thursday, October 15, 2026

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