Boston Crime Drops, Google's AI Weather, Wicked Breaks Records.
Sunny Mornings Boston · Sunny Mornings Media
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Show Notes
December 30, 2024
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In today's episode, we cover the significant drop in Boston's homicide rate, reaching its lowest point since 1957 with a 33% decline to just 24 killings in 2024. Police Commissioner Michael Cox and Mayor Michelle Wu emphasize community collaboration in crime reduction. In sports, the Washington Commanders secure a playoff spot with a thrilling overtime win against the Atlanta Falcons, thanks to Jayden Daniels' three touchdowns. Tonight, the Detroit Lions aim to clinch the NFC's top seed against the injury-hit San Francisco 49ers. In local sports, the Celtics fall to the Pacers, while the Bruins prepare to face the Capitals. Business news highlights a shift towards smaller vehicles, with Honda and Toyota seeing increased sales. Tech updates include Google's Gen Cast model for accurate weather forecasts and advancements in AI and autonomous vehicles. In entertainment, Universal's "Wicked" becomes the highest-grossing Broadway adaptation, surpassing "Mamma Mia" with $634 million globally. Paramount's "Sonic the Hedgehog 3" and Disney's "Mufasa" and "Moana 2" achieve impressive box office numbers.
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