Chris Nielsen
@ChrisNWBZTV
@univmiami Alum, Emmy winning @wbz News Producer, @sagaftra Member, Traveler & nerd of all things airlines/cruise ships Links are my own. RTs ≠ endorsements.
AP: Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath singer and godfather of heavy metal, dies at 76 just weeks after farewell show. @WBZ TV's Dan Rea (now radio) covered his Boston concert back in 1982: youtu.be/GkqcxXtPV90?fe…
Driver "very apologetic" for Mass Pike electric car fire and traffic fiasco, calls it "pretty harrowing experience" cbsnews.com/boston/news/ma…
Flashing back to a moment worth remembering - historical 10 ship cruise lineup in 1979! 🚢
The defense has presented a proposed verdict slip for Count 2, manslaughter, with lesser included charges too which they say will avoid the confusion the jury faced last trial. I don't have a copy yet. #WBZ
Over the past 7 days, ICE has averaged about 1,400 daily arrests, a 112% increase from the first 100 days of President Trump's second term, when it averaged 660 arrests per day.
CBS News: Amid increased ICE arrests across U.S. cities like Los Angeles, there are now around 55,000 unauthorized immigrants in the agency's custody, matching the record set in 2019, under the first Trump administration, internal government figures show.
BREAKING: Karen Read's defense "moves strongly, vigorously for a mistrial with prejudice," Robert Alessi says, on the grounds that he says Brennan introduced the concept of DNA testing on questioning of Dr. Russell where no dog DNA testing has been evidence in this trial. #WBZ
Dever done, after what may have been one of the most tense moments in this entire trial so far. Morning recess now; 20 minutes. #WBZ
Here we go and it's great to be recognized for all the work you do in the community. Keep working baby. #WBZ #GTB
Late season nor’easter? My ride for the night! See you tonight on @wbz 🌧️
A man in Norway awoke early Thursday to discover a huge container ship had run aground a stone's throw from his fjord-side house — and he had slept through the commotion. cbsn.ws/3ZsvYtg
Two sources confirm to WBZ that Karen Read is sick, which is the unavoidable circumstance that canceled court today. We have not received a scheduling update for the rest of the week. #WBZ
FAA to @CBSNewYork: there was another radar/communications outage for Newark Airport's air traffic controllers this morning, around 3:55 a.m., which lasted about 90 seconds.
"The Real Housewives" TV franchise is coming to Rhode Island cbsnews.com/boston/news/re…
🚨BREAKING BRAVO NEWS🚨 Today we announced FOUR shows coming to Bravo: 🌊The Real Housewives of Rhode Island 🇬🇧Ladies of London ☀️The Valley Persian Style (WT) ↔️Wife Swap: The Real Housewives Edition
NEW REPORTING: Air traffic controllers at a facility responsible for Newark flights lost RADIO AND RADAR for an undisclosed time last Monday, causing *at least 5* ATCs to take trauma leave, a source familiar tells me. It's the most clarity yet into 8 days of FAA delays at EWR.
BREAKING: National Security Adviser Mike Waltz and his deputy, Alex Wong, will be leaving their posts, multiple sources familiar with the situation tell me. @CBSNews
A statement from @CBSNews on the interview with Mr. Bill Belichick:
#ThrowbackThursday: The historical Royal Caribbean Sovereign of the Seas at the turn basin in 1987.