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your dunkin'. america runs on dunkin'. . right now, a doctor charged with trying to take pictures of a woman in a bathroom, exclusive interview with the witness, it's not the first time he has been accused. the bomb squad called in to handle and explosive discovery, where boxes of dynamite were found. the next move from the t operator now fired over a run away redline train. good morning, it is
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so glad to have you here i'm kathryn hauser. and i'm chris mckinnon. we've got a little bit of rain on the way. yes, a few showers, the heavy rain will hold off until 3:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m., our main concern is areas of freezing drizzle potentially along the new hampshire coastline. there is a freezing rain advisory in effect for portsmouth to manchester through 9:00 a.m. at this time, 41 degrees, 41 degrees in boston. but once we get into the worcester hills and berkshires, that is where you could experience some freezing drizzle, so some icy spots possible on that morning drive, temperatures will increase into
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hour by hour timing coming up in a bit. we do have breaking news, a man stabbed on freemont street there, emergency crews rushed to the scene just after 2:00 this morning, police say the knife slashed a major artery and the victim was bleeding heavily. the man is now expected to survive. no word on a motive and no word on any arrests. a doctor in trouble and on the run from our cameras as you can see here, he is accused of bathroom. accused before. >> a woman tells us she tried to help police catch him. >> reporter: that's dr. marcus cooper sprinting from our cameras, refusing to talk to us about charges that he snapped cell phone pictures of a student in the bathroom. prosecutor said plenty.
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what she described as knuckles and a camera lens, a phone pointing down towards her as she used the bathroom it was september 21stwhen a 26-year- old medical student reports she was in a stall where dr. cooper was an associate professor. >> she was very upset, she was crying and really distressed. >> reporter: a research assistant professor was there in the hallway. >> it was really shocking, i that. >> reporter: she tells us she tried to help the victim, casing after dr. cooper when he refused to stop. >> i was really shocked, so i tried to run up to him. but i lost sight of him. >> reporter: accord to go my sources this is not the first time dr. cooper has been a caused of something like this, when a he was a medical student he was suspended for a
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mirror under a bathroom stall. he even had to write a letter of apology. like his client, his lawyer wouldn't say much, his employer u mass medical center will only say he no longer works there and for claudia also an employee of u mass that is a a relief. >> this person is -- i think he is sick, he has definitely some problem and needs some help. you know, he is not going to stop. >> reporter: johns hopkins confirms that cooper left medical school in january of 1995 and did not return until 1997, as for his cell phone, they simply cannot unlock it so they may never know what is on his phone, as for dr. cooper he denies all the charges, in worcester kate merrill. we have a developing story, dozens protesting in the streets after a mistrial was declared in the first case of the officer being tried for
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the next step in the case today, good morning, bree. >> the protests were largely peaceful particularly compared to the riots in baltimore after gray died from injuries he received in the back of a police van. six police officers are charged in gray's death. william porter's trial was to be a bell weather indicator. prosecutors argue porter cared so little about gray's life that he failed to call a medic. the defense pained porter as a good cop who went beyond what most officers will do. >> they did the best they could, we are hopeful ms. mosley will retry officer porter as soon as possible and next jury will reach a verdict. once again, we ask the public to remain calm. >> this family wants only justice, they don't want guilty or not guilty, they want adjust
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kind. >> the jurors first told the judge they were dead locked in the first full day of deliberations, judge declared a mistrial on day three. prosecutors can retry officer porter, they are expected to meet with the judge this morning and pick a new date. >> bree thank you very much. department of homeland security is changing its terror alert system. yesterday the agency added a new category called bulletins. the goal is to keep the public better informed about general threats. the two other levels, elevated and eminent are only activated for credible and specific threats. as part of the first bulletin, officials say they are concerned about the increased use of the internet by terrorists. >> with the rise in use by terrorists groups of the internet to inspire and
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the self radicalized actors who could strike with little or no notice. >> homeland security second jay johnson when on to say that americans can expect to see increased security across the country during the holidays. tomorrow president obama will travel to san bernardino california to meet with the families of those killed in the horrible shooting,. 4:37 on thursday morning now, a grand jury zibets two men on charges they had bomb making materials an other explosive devices. police found joseph brennan with serious burns he suffered when his car crash and exploded, searches of his home found more bomb making materials, that search led to a second at benjamin young's home.
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and explosive discovery in foxborough, a new business owner was clearing out a warehouse, the bomb swat detonated explosives at the near by construction site that you just saw. fired, the t operator who was in charge of the run away redline train is officially out of a job but expected to appeal the decision, the mbta terminated david vazquez. he got out to fix a signal fire. the train traveled five miles down the track with 50 passengers on board. vazquez's attorney says he still has questions saying why the rush to terminate, with's the hurry? is this the kind of process for employees what kind of process do they give for safety. vazquez denies rigging the lever but admits to forgetting
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edward has been on leave. in a letter to parents the school superintendent says none students. today a big vote from boston's board of health they are considering mayor marty walsh's vote from 18-21, if approved the new rules could take effect in february or march, the state legislature is considering a similar proposal bill should move forward. thank you for being here, coming up on wbz this morning we are learning more about life behind bars for philip chism. >> the restrictions the convicted teenager is facing in lockup. making easier for users to order and uber. "star wars" fans pumped for the first showing, hearing from the stars and the director jj
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morning, jim. >> good morning, chris and kathryn, as expected the feds raised the interest rates for the first time since the financial crisis. he expects to continue raising rates at a slow and gradual pace next year. major banks already announced they are raising rates on loans, interest rates and interest rates and mortgages expected to go up slightly so will loans on credit cards. the dow jumped it 24 points, the nasdaq added 75. facebook is teaming up with uber, you can book a car without leaving facebook messenger, you can put in a address. if you are worried about finding the time to finish off your holiday shopping, kohle's wants to he had, the department
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170 straight hours starting today, 7:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. christmas eve, it could be a smart move, if you order items online you do run the risk they may not arrive in time for christmas, nobody wants that. >> i'm worried about that. >> worried about that legitimately. i'm ordering down to the wire. >> go to kohle's. >> there you go. >> thank you very much. yeah, it is crunch time. >> i know. >> one week. >> i know. i know. i have like a list and like a plan, i got a plan. that is good. >> we'll review the plan while pamela has the weather. all right. a bit of a wintery feel here today since we especially have chance for frizzing drizzle only in a few locations. temperatures playing a huge road. satellite and radar picture, we
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sprinkles trying to develop along the south coast here. but, through 9:00 a.m. there is a freezing rain advisory. this area has freezing drizzle up into maine. back here in boston, into massachusetts, we don't expect freezing drizzle because temperatures are so warm. hour by hour forecast, 7:00 a.m. it will be an overcast day and throughout this morning we have the chance for freezing drizzle but primarily in new hampshire into maine it could see freezing drizzle conditions into the beak shears, for the rest of us, temperatures stay mild and we continue to warm up afternoon today into the up before 40s and 50s, then the rain starts to move in, we have heavy showers after 3:00 p.m.- 6:00 p.m., that evening commute could be tricky with heavy downpours at times, 10:00 p.m. most of the heavy somehow i remembers move out,
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overnight into friday morning and friday afternoon not a bad day for us as we clear everything out, the only chance for rain for friday morning will be on the cape and islands. projected rainfall through friday, they were from quarter inch up to .5 in spots. temperatures in the upper 30s, lower 40s, temperatures will increase throughout the day staying in upper 40s, way above average of 40 degrees. high of 51 in boston. overnight tonight temperatures will stay in the 50s falling briefly into the 40s tonight. we stay mild for friday. seven day forecast it is a decent wrapup to the weekend with 50 degrees for a lie. for the patriots game on sunday 40 with sunshine. back to you. >> all right. it is 4:46 right now. the day "star wars" fans have been waiting for, months,
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for this day to arrive. boston commons. "star wars" episode 79 "the force awakens." >> the film picks up 30 years after the return of the jedi. starz starz episode -- "star wars." >> clothes still fit, the emotional memory of the character was still there. >> it also introduces a new force director jj abrams who has been a fan since he saw the first movie when he was ten years old. >> all of us had to put aside our fan boy, fan girl nature. hans solo. something very precise, not
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films, but advancing our investment in them. >> adam driver is the mysterious kyla. >> not the new villian. >> i don't think of him as a new person. >> dizzy ridly is the desert planet scavenger rave. >> i hope people will identify with her, she is open to new relationships, she goes on this incredible journey. >> the force is all into you. >> and movie goers are expected to answer enforce, this latest "star wars" movie is poised to break the record for a u.s. premier. cbs news los angeles. >> i love that harrison ford is in it. >> bring back the old favorites, advancing it forward. >> i'm going to see it on tuesday. a couple people have tickets, ready to go. >> they got them early.
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pictures of her in a bathroom stall, marcus cooper pleaded not guilty to the charges, he faces similar accusations as a med student at johns hopkins, there he was suspended for a year and had to write an apology letter. a veteran mbta worker who was in charge of the run away redline train is officially out of a job, the t just fired david vazquez but he is expected to appeal the decision, investigators say he wrapped a telephone cord around a lever on the train when he got out to fix a signal fire, the train traveled five miles down the track with 50 passengers on board. he is a convicted rapist and killer, philip chism can't go to a maximum security state prison, earlier this week a jury convicted the danvers teenager of murdering colleen ritzer, he is facing charges that he attacked a female staff
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facility where he has been staying, he requires a unique type of extra security. >> it's a constant watch on someone like that, have you to watch his movements watch what he is doing. >> chism will remain at the facility until his 18th birth day. he eats meals in isolation, has limited visits and only allowed outside in the yard while wearing cuffs and shackle. this morning we have a new view of that construction class in mauled in where a wall fell on a woman and her little boy. watch it come down on people, the mom suffered a fracture in her neck. >> i'm just asking to my son what happen, do you have any pain or anything other. so and he said no, i want to go to home.
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fracture in her neck, several people rushed in to lift up the wall, two others also pinned under the wall is not hurt. the founder of chipotle has taken out ads to apologize for the recent noro outbreak. students got the norovirus from the sick chipotle worker, the chain will put new safety and sanitation procedures in place, the cleveland circle chipotle is still closed down for now. boston is lifting its been on byob, the city council voted to give small restaurants 30 tables or less the option to let diners bring their own wine or beer, it would be limited to certain neighborhoods as well. if you are a selfie fan you don't have the greatest opinion of lebron james but the king impressed everyone, taking a moment to greet a teenager who had just been honored by the celtics, aaron miller suffered
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baby, but he bet the odds and he plays basketball at his high school and when lebron saw the tribute he surprised aaron with a greeting and a gift. >> he did make my night. he took off his shoes, no wait a minute yous, he is not doing what i think he is going to do, he is like come here, and he gave me his shoes. and i con stop smiling until i fell asleep -- and i couldn't stop smiling until i fell a asleep. >> i know, right. hey, just a heads up, spoiler alert, if you haven't seen last night's survivor turn down the volume for just a second. the hottest player on survivor is cambridge firefighter jeremy collins, the local dad won the competition and a million dollars.
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>> there he is, christmas came early for collins and his wife vowed she was pregnant, she knows how hard this was to get the victory, the couple played survivor together last year. >> when you said spoiler alert, i thought you were going to start talking "star wars," i had my ears plugged. that is awesome, congratulations. >> good for him. >> great to see a local win in there. avoiding "star wars" super bowlers. >> there is an app for that,
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. we've been talking about this ad nauseam, the new "star wars" movie opens tonight. >> it's not ad nauseam. >> i know. it's okay. >> how can you keep from hearing all the spoilers, it turns out there is an app for it, googles' chrome browser has a force block, it will remove comments and descriptions, iphone has an app called spoiler block, you can block anything you want for tv shows or even the score of pats game. >> they have an app for everything, i wish i had known about this. you bought tickets for -- >> tuesday. >> so you have a little bit of leeway. >> a couple of the producers they like to talk, if they are
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