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. right now at 6:00, a police stairs. the investigation that turned very dangerous. nile. the local man fighting the virus from a wheelchair. the message he wants everyone to hear. >> and draftkings hiring a big name. former massachusetts leader joining their team. captions by: caption colorado, comments@captioncolorado.com it is 6:00 a.m. great to have you with us. i'm kathryn hauser. >> i'm chris mckinnon. is it sus, october 20th.
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grabbing that light jacket. >> not like yesterday. yesterday, you needed the hat, the gloves. >> the babushka, everything. whatever you needed, barry. >> that's right. we've got the southwest pinterests. 49 in boston right now. yeah, we'll take that. it's 49 in norwood on the 50s right now open cape cod. the temperatures are almost 3 degrees higher than this time yesterday. so it's a nice change certainly from what we had, an unusually cold morning yesterday. we got a lot of wind today. the national weather service has a wind advisory there. there might be scattered minor damage due to small tree limbs
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and branches. some have the latest batch seems to be moving quorum shore. for frost pet i was windiest on the cape. a little seep. rhoney's on the road. >> the courage is in iston live look at the expressway is jammed from the split to columbia road. route 3 north crawls from weymouth to the split. 128 southbound you inch along from logan to the split. new this morning, a suspicious fire. firefighters were called to the same triple decker. the fist time was for attempted arson.
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the flames were contained mostly to the third floor and residents were put up in a hotel. less has been four hours later. this is a small for sale sign at the home, but the deputy chief would not confirm if the house is on the market. three police officers say they were attacked while questioning a suspect. one of the officers was actually thrown down the stairs. >> this morning, the. >> reporter: good morning. this started adds a vandalism violent. one says he was ton the stairs. the orifers climb this calls
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came in that jesus was walking down the street smashing car windows and mirrors while cars. when police showed up to his apartment to question him about this, that's when one got called for backup. we caught up with the men who made the 911 calls. >> he said, you want to start something? he shook my window until it shattered. >> the look in his eyes says i wasn't stepping out of the van for sure.
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district court sliding? today. two people charged in the death of bella bond are due back in court today. michael mcdorothy is charged with killing the 2 -- mccarthy is charged with killing at the time 2-year-old. the girl's mother rachelle bond is charged as an accessory after the fact. it's unclear what will happen in court. neither bond nor mccarthy have been indicted. >> the head of the office that investigates children is asking for more oversight. they will testify today on behalf of the bill that could require the creditor, en.
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role to to be as independents 40. >> it started started with a mosquito bite. >> he wants you to know that mosquito bites could be more serious and extensive than you believe. west nile and eee can be definiting for more than just the elderly and already sick. mark maynard is partially peril identified by something that he never dreamed possible. >> it's just that one time that you can get nailed like that. a week after he was bitten, he was achy and then couldn't stand. he is the fist west file victim of the summer. well into the fall, he's come to terms with what could be a
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two-year recovery process. >> that hurt me when i saw that ways getting force why the better. a go fund me. i've. he hopes folks can cover exposed skin after dark. for many, west nile is some. there's a community meet manage south bridge to answer questions following the arrest of a teacher. the 23 neared is charged with facebook. he pleaded not guilty. law enforcement and school officials will be there tonight to answer questions. the superintendent of the
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mashpee schools could be facing criminal charges for breaking into a student's home. brian hyde was trying to see if the student actually lived in mashpee, but the police chief says hyde's actions could be considered breaking and entering. he's apply possibly going to be charged. nicole jacobs is live at the statehouse with more on the draftkings/fan duel story. >> reporter: good morning to you. draftkings has been under investigation for several weeks now. lawmakers are trying to figure out a way to make it all fit in on this playing field of fantasy sports. meantime, as you mentioned, draftkings has enlisted the
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mark that. am draftkings confirms to p. that shoo he -- confirms that an employee who won $350,000 did the at the same time, current massachusetts attorney general maura healey is looking into ways both draftkings and fan duel can be regulated in the baystate. she is expected to report her findings to governor acre and lawmakers. i should also add as it relates to the draftkings employee who won $350,000, according to the posten globe, an independent
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advantage pause he before that e ill was released. nicole jacobs, wbz news. a courtroom erupts in support for a mother arrested after bringing her son to boston children's hospital. [ applause ] >> you can hear tiffany cherry is facing charges for setting off an amber alert over the weekend. she brought her 2-month-old son to a clinic in pennsylvania. a nurse says the dehydrated infant needed trauma care. her lawyer says it's become the mom thought her son would get better care here in boston. cherry has family here, and they are standing by her. >> everyone has different
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i believe it was, opinion. new health concerns when it comes to your nail polish. >> assessing your cancer risk this morning. how one part of your body could predict chances of getting melanoma. >> and an investigation into a sexual assault. >> and rob gron. the candidate wants this on his team. >> flirting with 50 degrees and when you head out this afternoon had comingle. i can forecast the next several
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hampshire family home. there you go. he is a monster, right? >> gronk is a monstrosity out there. >> a force to be reckoned with. it is nice, clear, and calm but the difference is the temperature. >> that's right. it's actually warmer, wared to this time of year. it's so, we pull back. it's halloween night, into the afternoon. 52 this morning. hansen middle school 47 this morning. wilmington middle school also 47. these are the numbers that are
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in the 40s. there you have it, 15 to 30 degrees higher, the temperatures than they were this time yesterday. we'll take this for sure after the cold start yesterday. today we got the wind that's right out of the southwest. it's bike in some spots already. it's gusty on the gape right now. there may be isolated, minor damage with branches coming down. batches of showers have been migrating across northern new england and drapping to northern popping through the clouds. here's the bank of clouds that's thickest of.
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isolated showers as we go through the morning pant. most wednesday we see the cloud cover thickening up again with the front coming down today. let's look at it now. there it comes right here into southern new england. cool air trying to sneak down tomorrow. breeze coming in from the ocean. you know what's going to happen? it will go back up to the north and warm up again. here's thursday going into the upper 60s, near 70 degrees. tomorrow will be right around 60 or just under. warmest southwest in new england, coolest along the coast with the upper 50s for tomorrow. here's my seven-day forecast.
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we may go to 7:00 with a. a few shower and by the time we get to the pats game at 1:00. wary, starting to see big slowdowns north of the city to go along with the heavy traffic on the south. a couple of heavy pockets on 93 southbound andover on river road and park street and from the medford stretch. route 1 southbound is a struggle between 95 and the jug handle lights. route 3 south hangs up between 129 and 495. 128 new york is backed up. just hearing about the accident down at fox gore roe. 95 northbound just after route 140 just came in. chris, kathryn? boston university police say they are looking into several tips as they investigate a sexual assault on campus. officers are looking into surveillance video hoping to track down the suspect.
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a female student says she was sexually assaulted in her democrat room around 278 hmm. >> a the pulling houses apartment, doors, and restaurants. ado document hem 24 names will be added to a ring of honor. >> a special honor for a bu hockey player level paralyzed just 11 seconds into his first time with the team. today marks 20 years since the tragic accident. the bruins will present roy with a special jersey as part
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this is all toes "roy that the fundation he created to help those with the situation. researchers say you can count more than 11 moles on your arm and you may be at elevated risk for skin answer. weep have the debtliest orderp -- we have the deadliest. women have higher levels of this chemical in their bodies after painting their nails. it may interfere with hormones and associated with increasing health problems, including breast cancer.
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a judge has dismissed one of the lawsuits trying to block the everett casino. the suit was filed by 40 taxpayers who said the mbta broke the law when it sold land to wynn resorts. the judge dismissed the case because the taxpayers didn't have legal ground to challenge the move. this is separate from mayor
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jon keller takes a closer look. >> good morning. now that we've had our fill of the unintentional trick play by the colts, let's turn our attention to another slow- motion fiasco that's not to amusing, the roll jet of the massachusetts casino industry. there's word of the two for years. a direct effort to cannibalize springfield's market. the southeastern casino region is a mess with no end in sight. and year as way from opening at best. massachusetts dragged its feet for years due to strong political opposition to casinos. with internet gambling coming
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the boat entirely. when we did get the green light, we tied the industry up in enough red tape to trainingle it in its crib. low and behold, revenues had the one own facility each. it fell far short. yet another reason the alleged pot of gold was a remember perfect con-like myth. i sincerely hope i'm wrong about all of this. we need the revenue, there was never any doubt about that. for now, it looks like we rolled the dice and came up with snake eyes. care to comment on this? reach me at
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right now at 6:30, a police investigation takes a dangerous turn. >> a disturbing case of animal abuse, dogs, chickens and a horse among the wild animals found living in filth. >> a local woman's first step forward after a life-changing donation. good tuesday morning to you. it's 6:30 right now. >> the temperatures are like a 15, 20 degreesp. >> 15 to even 30 degree increase. >> yeah. it really changed big time. >> it feels better.
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had winter. no winter, just fast forwarding right through that. looking out, you can see broken clouds. it's so much warmer than yesterday. feels so much nicer. 24-hour temperature change. 15 to as high as 33-degree temperature difference. the wind is blowing a little bit in some spots and a lot more in others. the national weather service says the wind advisory is up potential gusts 35 to 45, so therefore there could be minor scattered damage from small tree limbs and branches coming down. expect some showers and recently in the essex county
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a few remaining drops of rainfall there. we're close to 5 degrees, windiest all day and on the cape. other places will be lower 60s by the lunch hour. low to middle 60s coming up by this afternoon and coming up right now with robi and the roads. >> barry in the skies robi on the road. we have some that are filled with crashes. the latest is in braintree. 128 southbound at route 27. the center lane is blocked there. then up to acton, route 2 eastbound looks like right at route 27, that's a tough spot. the left labor is blocked there. then up in biller rick, athe shoulder blocked there at 129.
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job for three police officers. >> they were questioning a suspect when they were attacked. susie, this was really scary for the officers. >> reporter: this is one of those stories that captivated everybody on concord street as they watched it all outside. it started with calls about vandalism. a couple of people in the neighborhood said they were sitting in their cars when a man walked down the street, went up to some of those cars and started smashing windows and driver's side mirrors. one man started yelling at the man who did this. he says jesus looked back and said, what are you going to do, call police, which is exactly what he did. when police showed up, they said they were under attack, too. the officer walked up to the steps of his apartment and just
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pushed down the stairs three separate times. the officers who showed up for backup were injured, too. we talked to the men who made those 911 calls. >> the kid entered the door. a scuffle ensued. he threw the cop down the stairs. he through him down again. >> he was held at the police station overnight and facing multiple charges. we're live in lowell, susie steimle, wbz news this morning. the new hampshire spca rescues a group living in demorable conditions. when they got to a home in
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chickens, pigeons, and even iguana. they said the animals were covered in waste and had limited food. whitey bulger's girlfriend ordered to return to federal court in boston next month. catherine greig pleaded not get to contempt charges yesterday. she refused to testify before a grand jury. prosecutors want to know who may have helped the south boston mobster hide while on the run. she could face if as the web site faces troubles. >> a lot of attention has been paid to fantasy sports, in
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you mentioned has just brought on former attorney general martha coakley to help them out. coakley has been hired as an outside advisor to the company. this, of course is quite a bit of turmoil starting what was believed to be leaked information a draftkings employee later warn $350,000. draft king has got to go or get an official gambling license, it says. >> maura healey is researching specifically how fantasy sports baystate. back here live right outside of the statehouse, lawmakers and governor baker are also waiting to hear exactly what attorney
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to her nick coe jacobs, wbz this -- nicole jacobs, wbz this morning. jim webb is considering launching a bid for president. remember is having difficulty gaining traction in the democratic field. we could know in the next few days whether joe biden is running for president. sources say biden is close to announcing his decision. he is under intense pressure to decide. checking on the republican seed of things, a new poll has them neck and neck now. following close behind donald trump is dr. ben carson with 22%. in a distance third, mar cue
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rubio. carson and trump are now requesting secret service. a young woman from walpole receives a life-changing fix. hillary cohen prepares for the new leg. thanks to marathon bombing survivor heather abbott. >> reporter: heather abbott lost a leg in the bombing that allowed her to wear high heels. it's not covered by insurance. abbott set up a foundation to pay it forward. 26-year-old hillary cohen is the first recipient. hillary amputated her leg after complications with a genetic disease that left tumors growing on nerve endings in the right foot. two years later, the moment she and her family dreamed of. hillary's first walk in 3 inch
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>> i think it looks beautiful. i feel very tall. [ laughter ] i feel good about myself, and i'm really blessed and grateful. >> so it just makes me feel good to see her smile so much. >> hillary's dad pledged to buy her whatever pair of high heels she wants after the surgery. no limits on the price. what a great legal. it is 6:39 and time for our "daily talker." it's being hailed as the most anticipating movie of all time. is it all just too much? >> robi is here to explain. >> when i was on vacation in ireland a couple of summers
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what he wanted as a seerve. a great murder am -- he wanted a lightsaber. hans was solo in that shot no chewie. perhaps the helmet will wake up that dormant fan boy introducing new heroes and rolling droids that look like world cup soccer balls. tickets went on sale but like a wounded ex-wing fighter, fandango crashed due to overpoeming. facebook's going to blow up. if the trailer doesn't break the internet, nothing will.
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are you in or has the annoyance awakened? katie chimes in on facebook. she says "the force is very strong in my house. can't wait, built i'm not buy -- but i'm not buying my ticket until it actually comes out." good look with that. "i'm super geeking out and invested way too much of my. may your parents never charge you rent. you can comment on cbsboston.com, twitter or facebook. >> what about the basement thing? >> i'm just guessing about the basement thing. she may have a lovely condo. the. and posting the reaction to the new instagram page. take a look.
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>> patriots star julian edleman also showing his excitement. he posted this photo showing a slightly altered version of the movie poster and the title "star packed." >> that's really good. ahead this morning, an unusual case of west nile virus. >> the message he wants everyone to get this morning. pumpkin excitement is back at dunkin'. pick up your favorite pumpkin-flavored baked treats and beverages, like the new pumpkin macchiato
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an arcological dig will wrap up on boston common today as researchers are excavating. >> in the past, archaeologists have found remains between 400 and 1,000 years old and a revolutionary war eva british troop encampment. they'll have to wait. let's check in with barry burbank with a look at the week ahead. >> reporter: it's not freezing cold. it's so much different. let's go to the weather bug network to see what's going on in southern new hampshire and brookline at the douglas academy there, 44. tri-ton region at middle school is 42. the thayer academy is 47 degrees right now. the weather watch is all coming in with the 40s as well.
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in and giving us the information. when we were down in the upper teens and 20s. 15 to 30 degrees higher this morning than yesterday morning. other places are gusty. 35 to 45 miles per hour. the warm weather wind direction right out of the southwest. it could be scattered damage and some of the breakdown across the borders of massachusetts. our weather watchers like in tewksbury up to new hampshire about a tenth of an inch of rain. most of it is weakening now. the question, how much will the clouds hang on today and how
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much will they break up. we'll go to more clouds and sunshine. same story for a lot of cloudiness. it breaks up and thins out. even though the front will be in the vicinity. , it's coming down and stalling out tomorrow. that will provide a focus for the cloud cover. what happens is the warmth shoots right off this way. that would be thursday near 70. another mild night. tomorrow about 58 along the coast.
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thursday with a few scattered showers in the afternoon. much colder on friday with sunshine returning and windy, too. showers will be here on sunday. right now, the timing suggests most will get out of here by midday or so. that's it. here's robi on the road. >> barry, we have a bad accident south of the city causing some problems. taking you to skyeye4 over the scene in braintree. only the right lanes are getting by. the good news is, as you can see, the wrecker has at least one. cars on the back. right now, we're seeing a stop and go backup on route 128. chris, kathryn? checking our top stories on your tuesday morning. the two people charged in the death of bella bond are expected back in court today. >> michael mccarthy is charged with killing the 2-year-old.
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the little girl was known as baney doe for -- baby doe for months. a suspicious fire overnight in new bedford is under investigation. investigators say the first time for attempted arson, residents had to be evacuated. >> there is a for sale sign on the home. a 40-year-old chelmsford man is partially paralyzed. mike was bitten at a kickout by a mosquito in july and now he's warning others to take extra precautions and take them seriously. we're learning more about a possible motive behind a cyberattack. >> plus, at update on lamar
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6:52 right now. the cia isn't commenting on claims that someone hacked the mail. the hacker claims to be a high school student. he posted documents online including a list of e-mail addresses said to be from homeland security's j. johnson's account was also hacked. oscar pistorius is under house arrest.
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after serving ten months of his five-year manslaughter charges. he was acquitted of murder but prosecutors will appeal that next month. prosecutors say lamar odom is now at a los angeles hospital. wees transferred from a las vegas hospital last night less nan a week after he was found unconscious at a nevada brothel. doctors say he has a long road ahead. troy tulowitzki's home run gives the blue jays a big spark. they go on to win this, and the riles still sneed a series. >> it took more than. the mid-air mural features anna, elsa, and olaf. crews worked 12-hour shifts for
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the texas teenager arrested for bringing a home made clock to school met president obama at the white house. >> ahmed muhammad got a personal invitation from the president to attend astronomy night. his teacher thought his clock looked like a bomb which led to math, science and technology careers. >> a good turn around for him in a good way. >> from being in trouble and handcuffs to the white house. speaking of science, the weather. >> yes, that's quite a science. >> you are the expert. >> we tray to figure it out day-
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to-day. let easting out today. it's a warm day. what a difference. it's in the 40s and low 50s right now. low to middle 60s this afternoon. a slight chance for showers the next couple of days. most of the showers on thursday might visit the 70s. then it's another cold shot this weekend with the showers on sunday happening hopefully before we get to the pats game on sunday afternoon. for the tailgaters, it might be wet. >> "cbs this morning" is next right here on wbz. we'll be back here for a local news update.
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