tv WBZ This Morning CBS November 16, 2015 6:00am-7:00am EST
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developing now at 6:00, high-powered weapons stolen from a local armory. the fbi involved in the search to track them down. and breaking news on the attacks in paris. the suspected mastermind just identified as investigators caught more than 150 raids across france overnight. plus, a bad break for the patriots. they beat the giants, but lose julian edleman. an update on the wide receiver's injury. good morning. great to have you here with us. it is 6:00 a.m. i'm kathryn hauser. >> i'm chris mckinnon. it's monday, november 16th. we need to get a check of our
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weather. feels like mid-november out there today. >> it does. >> we have 20s, 30s, 40s and 50s on the map this morning, you guys. a wide range in temperatures. depends on where you are. 27 degrees, one of the colder er spots in orange now. 30 on the nose in norwood. we have 40s for the south shore, back down to cape provincetown. and 48 in the city now. we do have mainly clear skies, except for clouds here, northern massachusetts, southern new hampshire. there is a cold front backing up across the region today, so, expect clouds to nill at times and then the sun back out. the planner goes this way, no weather-related issues. sunrise in a half an hour from now. 6:36. 56 by lunchtime, a couple of clouds and northwest breeze today, 5 to 15 miles per hour. we should be in the low 50s for highs this time of the year. so it's going to be above average. 50 with mostly clear skies for the ride home. and a sunset at 4:21. we're quiet the next couple of days, then changes come into
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now, hi, robi. >> hi, danielle. plenty of slowdowns in the city now. 128 southbound, you're stop and go. logan express to the split. route 3 is slug your between union street and the split. we have an accident in needham, 128 northbound after highland avenue. the left lane is closed there. 93 southbound has two slow pockets now between 110 and concord road. and between 128 and spot pond. chris and kathryn? >> thank you, robi. breaking news into the wbz newsroom. french officials now identified the suspected mastermind of the paris attacks. he is abdelhamid abaaoud. officials say the belgium man is linked to thwarted train and church attacks, as well. this comes as police carry out 168 raids across france overnight. momentes ago, a moment of silence held across the country
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of france, ending three days of national mourning in the wake of the attacks. this is a live picture now of that moment of silence going on in paris. we will have more on the paris investigation in just a few minutes. also, we're following a developing story back here at home, high-powered weapons stolen from this army reserve center in worcester. sources tell wbz that six semiautomatic rifles and 10 pistols missing. >> the fbi is involved in the investigation. susie steimle is live this morning. not taking any chances with this, susie. >> reporter: that is exactly what officials are saying. they can't be too careful given what happened in paris over the weekend. if you're unfamiliar with this army reserve location, it is in a very public place, near the massachusetts medical school and very visible in the city of worcester. they say right now they don't believe there's any credible public threats. just as state officials call for increased security
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statewide, a cache of weapons is stolen in worcester. sometime between 4:00 saturday afternoon and 7:00 a.m. sunday, weapons went missing at the stoddard army reserve. >> nothing at this point in time that would tie this to, you know, any specific threat or anything else at this point. >> reporter: the fbi is on the case assisting local law enforcement. sources tell wbz six semiautomatic weapons and 10 pistols were taken. each has been entered into a national database, alerting all other police agencies. given the heightened state of alarm following the paris attacks, concerns of a copycat are top of mind. >> anytime you have terrorist groups or just criminals breaking into police stations or armories, stealing weapons, in order to threaten local government, the people, you know, that's something we all take seriously. >> reporter: the governor addressed the break-in during a news conference saying this would have been on his radar
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regardless. >> this sort of thing, people will be chasing and investigating no matter what. >> reporter: police are calling this an isolated incident. they say it's not linked to any open cases. we're live in worcester, susie steimle, "wbz this morning." >> thank you, susie. we continue to follow breaking news out of france now. french officials say the mastermind of the paris attacks is a man who goes by the name abdelhamid abaaoud, a belgian. france is striking back against terrorism. they've been launching air strikes in syria and conducting raids overnight. 129 people were killed in the paris attacks. more than 350 injured. bree is here now with a closer look at the military response and this ongoing investigation. a lot of new information, bree. >> reporter: indeed, kathryn. it's been a lot of action this morning. french officials aren't stopping with air strikes, their prime minister says police raided 168 homes and
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104 people under house arrest in the past 48 hours. today, we also expect the announcement of a new intelligence-sharing agreement between france, the u.s. and our most-trusted allies. now, all of this while the hunt is on for the logistics man behind the attacks. the panic is real in paris. a loud noise sent people running in terror from a memorial to friday's victims. french officials say three teams of terrorists launched coordinated attacks on cafes, a soccer game and a concert hall. some security experts say the massacre was well-organized and dark apps. >> these guys are communicating via the encrypted apps. the commercial encryption is difficult, if not impossible for governments to break. >> reporter: the attack may have involved dozens of terrorists, at least seven of them are dead, including three french citizens. a number of suspects were detained in belgium and a
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to find the only surviving shooter. abdeslam salah, born in belgium, is believed to have run logistics for the attackers and rented one of the cars they used, which was towed away from near the bataclan nightclub for forensic testing. in retaliation, french warplanes began hitting isis targets sunday, specifically raka, where it is believed the attack was planned. right now we're getting reports of a lot of police action in brussels, perhaps looking for that eighth suspect. now, among the victims is at least one american, a 23-year- old california college student studying abroad. the son of a martha's vineyard injured. we will hear from the family hour. chris, back to you. >> thank you, bree, for the updates this morning. you're busy over there. 6:07 now. the attacks in paris have helped police in massachusetts ramping up security. patrols have been stepped up around what police call
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in a city once victimized by terrorism, the commissioner says boston police will be vigilant. >> we're watching social media, all the intelligence out there, and you're going to see us being visible in and around the city, obviously around transportation centers, in the city, around sporting events, as well as obviously concert venues. >> boston police warn the added patrols around sensitive areas might be around for a while. they say there have been no credible threats against the city. stay with us on air and online for continuing coverage of the paris attacks. we will bring you any new developments all morning long as they happen. . pleas stand and -- please stand and join in a moment of silent reflection for the victims, their families, and loved ones. >> the nfl pausing to pay tribute to the victims in paris before the patriots and giants game. fans and players observed a moment of silence. as for the game, patriots beat the giants in dramatic
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fashion but it did come with a big loss. sources telling wbz that julian edleman broke his foot. >> not good. he's scheduled for surgery today. he twisted his left foot on this tackle by brinkley. the season is in jeopardy now, down by 2 with 19 seconds left, brady hits it and gets the ball to the 37-yard-line, putting them in field goal position. brady spikes the ball to stop the clock, then keeping the hopes of a perfect season alive, drilling this 54-yard field goal, giving the pats the win over the giants. >> it always comes down to the end with them. you know, we talked about it before the game, it was, you know, play hard for 60 minutes and it took, you know, it took every last second, so, proud of our team and the way we fought, but, you know, we can do things better than we did today. certainly i can and i'm glad we're 9-0. >> next monday, the pats take on buffalo. we will get you started on
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sunday morning with "patriots game day" at 11:30. the bills are in foxborough for monday night football. after the game, tune in for the fifth quarter show. and a bomb threat delaying classes at cape cod community college today. state police k-9s will sweep the campus this morning. the school expects to re-open at noon. the hianis center is not affected by the threat. they will remain on a regular schedule. opening statements are set for this morning in the murder trial of a danvers teen accused of raping and killing his math teacher. nicole jacobs is live outside the courthouse in salem this morning with what to expect in court. good morning, nicole. >> reporter: good morning to you, chris. finally, the trial gets under unexpected interruption in jury selection. that was to allow philip chism to undergo the mental health evaluation, after which the judge determined he was competent to stand trial again. both sides are expected to present their opening
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of course, chism is accused of raping and murdering his 9th grade math teacher, colleen ritzer. she asked her 14-year-old student to stay after class when it appeared he was distracted. surveillance video reportedly shows chism following ritzer into a bathroom. that's when authority say he murdered her, then rolled her body in a trash container to an area behind the school. defense attorneys are reportedly position ag themselves on to use a insanity defense, but the outcome lies in the hands of the 17 jurors now seated to determine chism's fate. court begins this morning at 9:00 a.m. nicole jacobs, "wbz this morning." thank you, nicole. coming up this morning, one last chance for parents and students to weigh in on state testing. >> the final meeting today before a decision is made about the future of standardized tests right here in massachusetts. plus, technology created right here in massachusetts,
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launching into space today. how it will help nasa scientists see hidden stars. danielle. sweet. in the meantime this morning, temperatures are running in the 40s, but we're coming into the 50s this afternoon. a blend of sun and clouds, above average today, but tracking cooler air and wet weather later this week. we will talk about all of it coming up. every sip. the taste uniquely dunkin'. each cup uniquely you. brewed fresh because it's not just any coffee. it's your coffee, your dunkin'.
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i think a lot of people did this at home yesterday, there were really tense moments during the patriots giants game. >> that's for sure. a lot of nail-biting here. and other than the game-winning kick, this may be the best video of the day. [ applause ] . >> that's the scene on a jet blue flight back to boston, even at 3,000 feet. the kick was just beautiful! >> did you hear that one woman? she's like bark-bark-bark-bark. >> i love it! [ laughter ] [ laughter ] >> you know what? pats fans, even in the air, can't beat the excitement. >> no. and especially last night's game.
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that was like down to the wire there. >> like what's going to happen. it was -- it was tense. all right, we get a check of the forecast. good morning, danielle. >> good morning, guys. i know this could make you jealous to introduce you my latest friends, but i had the opportunity to go down to cape cod on friday and visit the students at the cape cod lighthouse charter school. and they were fantastic. at all times taught me a little something about bird migration, weather patterns. it was fantastic. and right up the street in harwich, as well, the kids at cape cod technical school and met with the students and staff there. we talked about careers in meterology. we had a blast, they had fantastic questions, as well. so, thank you for having he down in cape cod. i love it. it's a mild start, by the way. it's bain warm start to the -- been a warm start to the month of november, as well. saturday was cold, right? a little chilly out there and the winds cut through you, as well, but the month on a whole has been over 7 degrees above
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average so far. now, this morning, we've got 30s, we've got 40s on the map for most of us. 48 degrees in boston now, 38 in nashua. 33 in taunton and lower 30s on cape cod. a few clouds, too. southern new hampshire, northeastern massachusetts, as well. this is a cold front that's going to cross the region today. not a lot of moisture with it. these clouds, in fact, will break apart at times, as well. and we are in for a nice start to the week here today. we've got rain in the central part of the country. packed through missouri and back through tennessee. we have high pressure out of eastern canada. it will provide us with a nice start to the week. quiet today, quiet tomorrow. tomorrow, though, we'll be 5 to 10 degrees cooler than this afternoon. wednesday, we rebound a touch. late-day clouds work in. and we get into wet weather. there will be a pretty strong front in the central part of the country. the next few days, you will hear about it because it's
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through the plains. this front arrives in weakened form to us but not until later on thursday. a dry stretch for the next couple of days and temperatures in the upper 50s, as well. middle 50s here in boston, back up to lawrence, portsmouth at 52. there will be a couple of clouds at times, but this time of the year, we should be in the low 50s, so above average, upper 50s, plymouth to norwood. 50s on the cape and islands. overnight tonight, cold. so we've got 30s and 40s this morning. tomorrow it's 20s and 30s widespread. 22 to 28 in the suburbs. mostly sunny skies, though, bright, beautiful-looking day, a little on the chilly side. upper 40s for highs on tuesday. wednesday,we bump back to 50. some late-day clouds work in. evening showers on thursday, may linger into early on friday morning and that cools us back down into the 40s, looking weekend. robi?
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we have an accident and slowdown south of the city. the crash is in needham, 128 northbound after highland avenue. the shoulder is blocked there. 128 southbound, you're bumper- to-bumper in the braintree stretch between logan express and the split. let's check the north with a live look over 93. 93 southbound has slow pockets now in the andover, wilmington and medford stretches. route 3, bogging down between 110 and 129. >> thank you, robi. 6:19 now. governor baker's opiate abuse bill heads up for a hearing today. his bill would restrict patients to a three-day supply of painkillers the first time they're prescribed an opiate. patients could seek refills after that. the proposal would let doctors commit a person involuntarily to a drug treatment facility for up to 72 hours. and today is final hour to
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weigh in on student testing here in the bay state. the state board of elementary and secondary education is holding a public hearing at afternoon. that's just one day before the full board votes on a plan to revamp standardized testing. the state education commissioner recommended creating a new test for public school students, that would combine elements of the current m-cats exam with the park test. if approved, the new test would take effect in 2017. 6:20 now on your monday. republican presidential candidate carlie fear yoona will spend the next three days in new hampshire. the former hewlett-packard executive will be at plymouth state university tonight. the only woman in the gop field will also be campaigning in concord and keane. fiorina has been hovering around 5 percent in recent new hampshire polls, far behind trump and carson. here in massachusetts, presidential hopeful hillary clinton has strong support among the state's democrats. the associated press contacted 20 of the state's 25 super
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delegates. 14 of them are backing clinton. the other 6, including senator elizabeth warren, were undecided. super delegates can support any candidate and are not bound by what happens in the primary. 6:21 on your monday morning. straight ahead,a scare on board a flight to boston. them call police. and teenagers unplugingfrom technology and
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welcome back. it is 6:24 now. scary moments for passengers heading to becomes. they were boarding a flight at washington's reagan national airport, when the crew became concerned about suspicious activity with two men on board. one passenger tells wbz it appears they were looking at each passenger's face very closely while boarding. crew contacted police. they took everyone off the plane and did a sweep with security k-9s. >> they wanted to be safe
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because of what happened in paris, i guess. that's what they told us. >> it was scary but they handled it really well. >> luckily nothing was found. the men were questioned by police, but were released and rebooked on a later flight. all right. it is 6:25 now. the university of massachusetts is playing a key role in mass's latest mission to boldly go where no human has gone before. >> i love this stuff. a nasa rocket is going to blast off with a telescope and optical imaging system nicknamed picture "b". the technology blocks direct light from the stars and that's going to allow scientists to see objects that are normally hidden by the glare. the rocket will travel to the edge of the atmosphere to study a billion-year-old star. scientists believe it hides nearby planets because of the glare. it came from a $1.4 million grant from nasa.
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the launch is scheduled for today. iu-mass is working on a follow- up mission. i'm always blown away by that. >> they've been totally ramping up their research. >> absolutely. >> i think it's fantastic. >> very cool, danielle. >> thank you, guys. appreciate the science lesson. a eye-opening weekend for a hundred teens in north attleboro. they unplugged to see what it's like to be homeless. the fundraiser is called the youth homeless awareness weekend. teens bring clothes on their back and blankets to sleep in cardboard boxes. >> we call it the feel good weekend. seeing kids without cell phones. >> it's nice see what people go through and how hard it is. it gives you an idea of what they have to do and an appreciation for how bad it is. >> this was the ninth homeless awareness weekend. over that time, the teens have raised more than 1 hundred $100,000. all the proceeds go to food
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homeless shelters in the area. such a nice cause. >> did you like that science lesson, danielle? >> i did. >> she's so smart. >> wicked smart. lots more straight ahead. we're following breaking news. >> officials identify the suspected mastermind behind the paris attacks and police conduct more than 100 raids overnight. plus, face book facing criticism and praise over what the company did in the wake of the paris attacks.
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breaking news other france terrorist attacks. >> and a developer story here at home, weapons stolen from a worcester armory. the high-powered guns the fbi is trying to track down. and shots fired on a busy road in revere. a bullet hits a young man riding in his father's car. how he's doing and the vehicle police are looking for this
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good morning, it is 6:30. up and at them, i'm chris mckinnon. >> i'm kathryn hauser. great to have you with us. let's get to it. over to danielle with a check of the forecast. how the week looking, danielle? >> the week is looking good, kathryn. a quiet start to the day. 20s, 30s, 40s and a 50-degree reading on the map. 27 in orange now. we're in the upper 30s in fitchburg. bright sunshine coming up, officially in five minutes, mewed with cloud cover. these clouds will expand westward and break apart at times this afternoon. sunrise, again, 6:36 this morning with a light westerly breeze. it turns northwest this afternoon and by november standards, pretty good. plenty of sunshine, mid-50s topping out in the mid- to upper 50s, then clear and quiet for the ride home with the sunset at 4:21.
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we will have wet weather on thursday coming up. let's get on the roads. it's been a busy start. traffic and weather together, robi? >> two accidents south of boston now, slowing things down on the monday morning commute. the latest is in avon. 24 northbound at harrison boulevard. the shoulder is blocked there. 24 north is backed up from 128 into brockton. then sky 8 eye 4 for the other one. the shoulder is blocked here. you can see the one wrecker there now attempting to move one vehicle and behind it is a white pickup truck. that needs to get moved. right now, the bumper-to-bumper backup is to route 1 in dedham. back to you. >> thank you, robi. 6:32 now. breaking news on the terrorist attacks in paris. french officials identified the suspected mastermind. they say it's a belgian man named abdelhamid abaaoud. the 27-year-old has reportedly within bun of the most active
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isis executioners. the french prime minister says there's been more than 150 police raids overnight all across france. and country launched air strikes in syria, taking out recruitment centers. we're learning more about some attacks. including the son a man living on marsha's vineyard. bree is back with the story. good morning, bree. >> reporter: good morning, chris. when yaan meerseman of martha's vineyard heard about the attacks at the bataclan theater in paris on friday, he knew his son was there, but had to wait seven hours to hear if his son was alive. . 34-year-old arnaud mertz no one erseman was shot in the chest sand now in an induced coma. his father spoke with us, colleagues told him. >> there were a bunch of people running in the street. running into the cafe. and they realized something bad
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was going on. so everybody was trying to get inside. and once he got inside, he suddenlied he wasn't -- suddenly realized he was in pain and was shot. a bullet went into his body under his right arm. it was in and out and basically punctured his lung and close to his heart, but luckily didn't touch any vital organs. >> reporter: the family spent seven hours to figure out which hospital what he at, then learned he will likely recover. arnaud is through surgery and will be taken out of that coma within the next day or so. his father plans to fly to paris on wednesday to be with his son as he recovers. >> thank you, bree. and people in boston showing their support to honor the people of france. the governor, senator warren and the mayor joined hundreds yesterday in an extended moment
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friday's attack. in a city recovering from the marathon bombings, many said it was important to show solidarity with paris. >> coming here with all the people, showing we're not alone, it's really great. really great. >> i have family in france. so, this is something that affects all of us, everywhere. >> after singing the french anthem, many marched to the monument near tremont street. 6:35 now. time for our daily talker. facebook is receiving both praise and criticism over how the company handled the tragedy in paris. >> the site allowed users in france to tell friends they were safe, but didn't offer the same alerts in other trouble spots around the world. here's robi with reaction. >> reporter: if you have facebook friends or relatives in paris over the past few days, you're probably very relieved to get a notification from the site saying your loved
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ones were safe. now, many applauded the move by facebook, but some are asking why the same alert system wasn't activateed in places like beirut. the facebook feature is called safety check. it allowed thousands of users to notify friends with the click a button that they weren't harmed after the terror attacks. facebook decides when to turn the check on. in the past, it's been activated only for natural disasters. while many were thankful to hear their loved ones were safe in paris, many questioned why it wasn't turned on for other events like attacks in beirut. it prompted 2003 like this one, facebook's safety check, i survived all the previous beirut terror attacks. another person questioned the policy, asking facebook sets up safety checks for paris friends. thank you, facebook, but what about beirut and syria? facebook's ceo now says going forward they will offer safety checks for human disasters, as well as natural ones.
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let's look at the comments coming in now. a lot of people upset about this, but some people saying we're making much ado about nothing. kim on facebook says, in part, bravo to facebook for even offering the opportunity to check in and connect. facebook isn't perfect. but it serves its purpose well. keeping us connected to our tribes in good and bad times. and mary lou also on our facebook page says in part this was an extreme event, first thing that anything like safety checks had ever been offered. let's commend a good act, not chastise it. thanks for commenting. we'd love to hear from you. chris and kathryn? >> thank you, robi. a developing story now in worcester. high-powered weapons stolen from an army reserve center. the fbi is now joining the investigation, susie steimle is live for us there. and, susie, do people need to be concerned about this? .
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>> right now, people are saying and police are telling people they don't believe there's any credible public threat at this point in time, but it is worth mentioning how difficult the weapons would be to get. if you look at the stoddard army reserve, it's surrounded by barbed wire fences, this is also in a very visible public area, across from the medical school and in a very busy area in the city of worcester. the fbi is partnering with local law enforcement to track down the weapons taken over the weekend. sometime between late saturday afternoon and early sunday morning, before 7:00 a.m. our sources say it was six semiautomatic rifles and 10 pistols taken inside of a weapons locker over the weekend. all have been entered into a national database and police are aware of what's been taken and given what's happened in paris, which is so many people concerned nip time, the concern for law enforcement is any sort of copycat attack.
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terrorist groups or just criminals breaking into police stations or armories, stealing weapons, in order to threaten the local government, the people, i mean, that's -- that's something we all take seriously. >> reporter: police are calling this an isolated incident, saying it's not linked to any open cases. we're live in worcester, susie steimle, "wbz this morning." >> thank you, susie, for the update this morning. 6:39. this morning, police are looking for a black sedan with tinted windows after a shooting in revere. it happened on route 60. police say a 19-year-old rockport man was riding in his father's car when shots were fired. the victim was hit in the neck. he is in stable condition right now, but if you do have any information, you're asked to call revere police. 6:39 now. this morning, opening statements set to begin in the trial of a danvers teen accused of murdering his own math teacher. nicole jacobs is live for us outside the courthouse in salem with more on what's expected today.
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>> reporter: good morning to you, kathryn. thing getting started later than the judge initially anticipated. of course, it was set to begin back in october, but as you mentioned, opening statements are set to begin today. now that philip chism has been determined to be done stand trial. of course, he is -- competent to stand trial. he's accused of raping and killing his math teacher back in 2013. now a jury of 17 has been seated and they will decide the 16-year-old's fate. defense attorneys are expected to say chism was insane when he allegedly followed colleen ritzer in a restroom and raped and murdered her. court begins at 9:00 a.m. here in salem. that's where we're live this morning, nicole jacobs, "wbz this morning." . >> nicole, thank you very much. jet blue will be showing off the latest improvements at logan airport today. the airline will unveil the first phase of its terminal "c" makeover. there are new kiosks and
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jet blue signed on as the official airline of the new england patriots. and while gronkowski is not expected to dance, the super bowl banner will be raised at the tern neal. 6:30 is the time on your monday morning. one of the patriots most valuable players injured. >> edleman is set for surgery today. and ben affleck's new movie leading to big changes in the north end today.
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welcome back. we want to remind you this saturday is the first tree lighting of the season in boston and wbz is proud to bring it to you. the blue man group, boston ballet, keith lockhart and many more will help us light um the city. join us this saturday, november 21th, 7:00 p.m. on our sister station, my tv 38 and right here on wbz immediately following college football. it's always a fun time of the year, you guys. >> yeah. >> i can't wait to take easton and do the whole santa thing. >> all right. this is hilarious. a week ago, you gave me a hard time about lighting the tree --
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>> it's happening quickly. >> the mall is blasting holiday music. the decorations are up. it gets earlier and earlier this year. >> i won't be blasting it in the weather center after thanksgiving. that's my rule. >> she makes me wear my headphones. >> put on your headphones, you know? cloudy start over the stiff boston now, we've had a band of clouds coming in. and speaking of clouds, i want to show this briefly because it's a rare but beautiful sight. amy sent in this picture from kingsboro yesterday afternoon. these are kelvin hemhotels clouds they kate instability in the atmosphere and turbulence, too. they only last a few minutes so, great shot there by amy. this morning, the kids, it's in the 40s and 30s for most of us. the center barn instead school in new hampshire, 32 degrees. lake view junior high school in drake at 36.
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we're 48 degrees in the city of boston, lower 40s from lawrence to worcester, back down to the cape, as well. so a cool start and there's the band of clouds here, for the city, back in through northeastern massachusetts, southern new hampshire. it's a sign a cold front coming in. there's not a lot of moisture or precipitation with it, but the band of clouds will shift into massachusetts, then give way to sunshine later this afternoon. high pressure, too, is building in so, it's going to be a quiet start to the week here. today, again tomorrow and for wednesday. the biggest difference tomorrow is temperatures won't come into the 50s. upper 40s on tuesday. wednesday, the high slips off the coastline and we start with sunshine, get late-day clouds and increase, another nice day around 50 degrees. then moisture comes in, not until thursday, and this front, you're going to hear about it. it will be responsible for thunderstorms all the way from the great lakes to the gulf coast.
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there may be reports of tornados or wind damage or hail the next few days. it arrives in weakened form to us, not until later on thursday evening. so a dry day today, 55 to 60 november bad by november standards. tonight, widespread 20s. 35 downtown. high tomorrow don't get out of the upper 40s to around 50. thursday. may linger into friday morning. and then we turn cooler again, upper 40s for the weekend. traffic and weather together. robi? >> danielle, two accidents on 128 in needham messing things up on this monday morning commute. both crashes, 128 northbound. the right lane blocked at highland avenue. the result is a five-mile backup now reaching into canton. and an earlier crash in avon has 24 northbound jammed to brockton. the north is not as bad.
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route 1 southbound, packed between 95 and the jug handle chris, kathryn? >> thank you, robi. checking our top stories this morning, we begin with breaking news on the paris attacks. >> french officials say the mastermind is a belgian man named abdelhamid abaaoud. the 27-year-old is one of the most active isis executioners. meantime, the french prime minister says there was 168 police raids overnight across the country of france. they put 100 people on house arrest over the weekend. and they took out isis commands and recruitment centers on sunday. and high-powered weapons were stolen from the stoddard army reserve center in worcester. the fbi is called in. sources say six semiautomatic missing. the fbi says there's no information that indicates any threat to the new england area. but terrorism is not suspected. investigators aren't taking any chances. opening statements are
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the murder trial of a danvers teem teen accused of killing his math teacher. philip chism is accused of raping and killing colleen ritzer in 2013. a judge ruled he's competent to stand trial after undergoing a mental health evaluation. defense attorneys are expected to argue he was insane at the time. the patriots dramatic comeback win over the giants may have come at a major cost. receiver julian edleman was injured making a catch in the first quarter. sources telling wbz he broke a bone in his foot. he's scheduled for surgery today. it's not known whether he will be able to return this season. i hope they keep on winning. >> i hope everything goes okay. 6:49 now. straight ahead,a big honor for a local football team. >> what they're doing on the field to earn them national recognition. >> and the force was strong in boston this weekend. we will tell you about the "star wars" celebration and don't worry, there's still a
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a 7th grade football team in nadick is nationally recognized for playing is safe. the red hawks were awarded for dedication to football safety and concussion awareness. it's part of riddell's smarter football campaign. they received an equipment program. the boston bruteins are going shopping today and we're not talking about making a trade.
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>> the bruins head to the target store in everett to shop for toys. it's their annual tradition to bring toys to children who are hospitalized during the holidays. next month, the players deliver the gifts to more than 600 kids who can't celebrate at home. >> a nice thing to do. parking and traffic restrictions go into effect in the north end today. this is because of ben affleck's movie rolling into the neighborhood this week. parts of the north end will be retrofitted to make it look like the 1920s. filming there is expected take place later this week. affleck and his team were in lawrence last week as you may recall. he's starring and directing in "live by night." it's an adaptation of a prohibition crime novel. and lego land is getting in on the "star wars" hype. the discovery center in boston hosted lego "star wars" days this weekend, featuring five- foot tall lego yoda.
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there. there will be a "star wars" adult night on wednesday. and you were thinking "star involved. heaven. time for a closer look at 7:00 on cbs this morning. >> let's check in with charlie good morning, charlie. >> good morning, chris and kathryn. just ahead, our team of correspondents are in france, covering major overnight developments. and we will talk about the changing technology that's making the fight against terror more difficult. the news is back in the morning, see you at 7:00. >> we'll be watching, charlie. up next, breaking up doesn't have to be hard to do. the new service that will end your relationship for you.
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breaking up with your significant other is about to get easier. there's now a company that will do it for you. >> you can hire the break-up shop to send a personalized text or letter or call your significant other on the phone. you can even send them a gift box which comes with cookies and a copy of the movie "the notebook." also we said there could be a netflix gift card in there.
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>> the notebook is my favorite movie, but that's the opposite of what you want to watch. you'd be crying even more. >> i know. it was tears and all sorts of stuff. >> how much do they pay the people to do it? i can get a gig, ring, ring, hey, we're broken up. >> see you later! [ laughter ] >> what does the text say? it's over! >> i don't know. >> that's blunt, kathryn. sunshine today, 50s. cooler and 40s tomorrow. >> cbs this morning is next here on wbz. we'll see you back here in 25 minutes. >> have a great morning. [ female announcer ] business travel isn't just about the going. it's also about the going home. and being connected all along the way. whether you're working or recharging,
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