wet roads turning into sheets of ice, and car crashes snarling the commute. state police urging everyone to take their time out there on the road. >> barry is tracking the temperature plunge, and the too. >> it will. untreated surfaces will be pretty icy in the morning. that cold air is heading toward the cape, put looks like the cape will avoid getting a big freeze going on down there, because it's just going to turn cooler, but not fall into the 20s like it has done so here. here is the deal. looks like we're going to continue to have this sort of light mist, which is falling

been happening. so untreated surfaces are still going to be very slippery. sidewalks, parking lots, your back steps, whatever. there will be a little bit of melting tomorrow as it goes up to the mid-30s or so, but mid- 40s on cape cod. could be a little more rain coming up tomorrow night, and maybe a touch of icing in northern massachusetts. so there will be icy areas lingering in the morning drive, but that's it. no rain, and i about 25 degrees. your full forecast coming up in a few minutes. >> our first case of winter creating a mess on the roads. cars crashing, and tractor are trailers jackknifing, reminding us even a little bit of snow can be dangerous. jim is is in lexington, where there is part of that traffic trouble. >> reporter: it got really bad around the evening commuteth.

those black ice surface rice main, i've though the deicers have been hard at work through the night, it still can be very tough on these roads. tuesday's even commute was ugly from the start. a six-car accident in lexington slowed things down there considerably, and set the tone for the night. >> i can tell, just minutes away from it being a complete ice slick out there. reporter: this is just one of a pour of simultaneous multicar accidents in burlington. one on 95 north, and the other on 95 south just a couple of miles aiwa way. >> we're not sliding, but -- >> reporter: having to go extra slow. >> i am definitely, yeah. reporter: black ice was a problem from lexington to burlington and beyond. as soon as the sun set and temperatures fell, driving became much tougher. police in auburn tweeted out this picture of another ice related accident. this one shut down oxford street there four times, but

spinouts and accidents were everywhere. sleet and freezing rain piled on top of the though, demanding a crash course in winter driving. g there's a little slippery, but not that bad if you take your time. if you're an experienced driver, couldn't have an problems. reporter: we did find patience, which was good news, particularly this early in the season. >> i expect it will be a little cooler, colder, slicker, once once i get off the main path. >> reporter: the software ahead of you still. >> yeah, and didn't mind it. it was kind of nice for a change today. >> reporter: back here along 128. the one bright spot, no fatalities and no serious injuries to report. dozens upon dozens of crashes and car accidents, but only minor journeys, according to the state police. jim armstrong, wbz news. developing at 11:00, we have v just confirmed with

investigating an incident where two pedestrians were truck by a plow truck at the olive garden in town. both people were take torn the hospital. they are expected to recover. police have is not charged the driver and don't believe drugs or alcohol were factors. >> it wasn't much better at logan. a headache there for travelers. the web site flight aware reporting about a third of flights were delayed, and 15 percent were canceled. >> the same system is blamed for flooding. many have died in missouri. some homes in businesses were totally under water as the mississippi riverrer flooded. in texas, still picking up the pieces from the same system. it unleashed tornadoes over the weekend, and tore apart buildings, leaving sell top structures behind. 11 people were killed in texas alone. >> more trouble on the track tonight.

coming loose, prompting mckee to cancel trains, leaving hundreds of riders out in the cold. julie? >> reporter: so lauren, officials say when that ceiling great came down, it didn't hit the train, but needed to be addressed immediately. unfortunately that meant several hundred riders were forced outside into the cold. >> move up, push it back a little! >> reporter: for the better part of an hour during the evening rush -- >> i don't know what's going on. >> reporter: -- there was wide spread confusion. >> on the sidewalk, there are going to be two lanes! >> reporter: buses replaced shuttle service after urgent tunnel repairs for add closure. a metal grate in the ceiling

to address the situation immediately. hundreds of riders were forced into the cold. >> i'm trying to get into the blue line now. >> reporter: are you frustrated by all of this? >> not so much, no. >> reporter: just confusing. >> yeah, it is. >> reporter: some had to wait outside with little to no explanation for what seemed like forever. >> just kept waiting and waiting, and nobody is coming. >> reporter: where were you trying to go? >> rev ear. reporter: and you've been wait ira veer. >> reporter: and you've been waiting -- revere. reporter: and you've been waiting 35 minutes. >> that's right. >> reporter: back to you. there was frustration for drivers, too. road rage play be out on the streets of andover, and the snowplow driver facing down the barrel of a gun is speaking out to wbz. >> i was just sitting here, and i heard all the yelling.

photos tuesday morning of two men in an altercation outside an andover home. the plow driver said it was a one sided attack that started when mikeling mccullen cut him off and then searched for him before unleashing his anger >> he had a problem. he had an anger issue of some sort. reporter: first conley said mccull up used his range rover to block his plow into this parking lot. >> then he proceeded to three me on the ground. i stood stood up, regained my balance or whatever, we were holding even other. reporter: and then this. >> took the gun out from under his jacket, and put it right in my face. >> reporter: on tuesday afternoon, mccull up, the president and ceo of a securities firm was arrested for assault and battery and assault with a dangerous weapon. according to paperwork, he told police he simply stopped to

was a danger to the public, that conley threw a punch first, and the statement said that mccull up lied to the cops, saying he had a bb gun, not the 9 millimeter he's licensed to carry. many are shocked. >> great guy, great father, with his kids seven days a week. >> reporter: but confully said the experience has certainly shaken him. >> it scares the crap out of you. >> reporter: mccullum is scheduled to appear in court on thursday. and remains in jail until that time. a shooting happening in broad daylight just before 9:00 this morning. the victims two men in their late teens were are walking down willmore road, and that's when gunshots rang out from a person in a dark car. >> revere police need your help to find an accused killer. detectives just released this

they say he helped in the killings of 66-year-old peter patari and kristy johnson. the two were shot and killed earlier this month in their wait street building. another suspect has been already been charged. closure tonight for an avon family looking for their missing son. the robertson family tells wbz that state police have found the body of their son jails. the news comes almost two years from the date of his kidnapping. they say his remains were found upton. so far four men have been kidnapping. >> in just hours a texas teen known for avoiding prison because of his will the parents will be back on a plane to the united states. ethan counsel's hair was died another color when mexican officials arrested him and his mother. she being violated for

killing four people in a drunk driving crash. his defense in the original case, he was so affluent he didn't know right from wrong. his mother is also facing charges with helps a fugitive. >> governor george pataki calling it quits on his bid for the white house. his campaign failed to gather steam, and he never made any prime time debates. he made the statement today in new hampshire. twelve is the now the number of the gop presidential candidates still in the race. >> joe kennedy iii showing off his new daughter on social media. his wife lauren gave birth today to baby eleanor. he said the couples dog remained skepticling of what what will happen to his social media family.

one actor behind bars. >> and many are being dropped this year after filing insurance claims last year. why one state lawmaker said the customer is rigged against the customer. donald trump was the unconventional candidate who soared to the top of the polls without advertising.

his unconventional campaign has put him atop the new hampshire primary polls since july. >> but donald trump is making some more conventional moves now to bolster his lead. john keller gets us closer to this telling strategic shift. >> it's unlikely you'll see trump drop the don rickles style campaigning that got him this far, but as new hampshire

state for trump, he is now embracing the ads he used to bash. all of a sudden this nonpolitician is make something classic political moves, preparing to flood the airwaves with tv ad. >> we're going to spend a lot of money over the next four weeks, and we're going to just -- we just don't want to take any chances. we're too close. reporter: and pleading with new hampshire voters to turn their support in the polls into votes. >> it's so important that you get there early, and on february 9th, you get in and vote. it's so important. because otherwise it's just all a big waste of time. republican politics don't believe he will win iowa, so new hampshire becomes more and day. >> reporter: veteran gop consultant charlie manning said that past new hampshire primary winners have run well above the 26% trump is now averaging. new hampshire loves to flirt

outsiders, but from mccarthy to buchanan, to howard dean, they rarely wind up winning. and with ted cruz running strong against trump in iowa? >> into knew hampshire is key. wins new hampshire, think he gets a on role. loses new hampshire, then he's a two-time loser, i think it breaks that myth of trump we've seen develop. >> i've got to admit i can't wait to see those trump tv ads, but you have to wonder is ate a little late to be working on a ground game, can you reare lie on the same enthusiasm that brought people to the rallies to come out on voting day. >> we will see how important that ground game is. this is new. former below actor mark is under arrest tonight, taken into custody under possession of possessing -- under suspicion of possessing child sports central.

child porn okayography. >> many people -- pornography. >> many people got dumped from their insurance after post 0ing claims last week. >> reporter: nearly a year later contractors are still fixing the damage. but it wasn't just the snow that dumped on this family, it was their insurance, too. >> this is our first claim in 10 years, and, you know, when we finally needed them, they just dropped us, they bailed on us. reporter: on top of that, a paper work mixup meant they weren't given proper notification 0, and had to scramle to find new coverage while still fighting to get their house fixed. >> we called two different companies. both said that we were red flagged. they won't touch us, because our claim is open, and they know that we're being canceled, but now we're uninsured sworn now we look like deadbeats. >> reporter: finally after dozens of calls, they wound up

plan, a plan that will cost hundreds of dollars more. no hard numbers on how main massachusetts homeowners were dropped this year after filing a claim. several of them contacted the i- team. insurance agents tell the i- team, they're also dealing with more nonrenewals. >> i want more information from more companies on cancellations and on nonrenewals. >> senator michael barrett who heads the committee any insurance said the system is rigged against consumers, and after holding statewide hearings on a proposed rate increase, he is filing a bill for more transparency. >> we need advocates for the public, for the property insurance companies, openly compete, to convince a neutral of what the proper rate should be, who should be canceled, who should be nonrenewedded. >> reporter: there are no regulations on when an insurer

only rules requiring 45 did days notice. kevin said he'll think twice before trying to use the insurance he's paying for. >> hopefully we don't have a next time, but if we do, i'll be thinking of this. insuranced federation tell mission they aren't aware of the spike in nonrenewals, and they say it doesn't happen claim. comes winter. >> yeah, it's right here, and, barry burbank, a tough commute tomorrow morning potenttially. >> yeah, bang, just like that. month. the warmest december ever going year. hard to imagine we're going to long, long time, and then all of a sudden, boom, you flip the switch, and boston getting almost an inch of snow this morning. that's the 5th latest on record, but worcester is a new record for the latest getting the most snowfall 0, and they got 1.5 inches there. temperatures still in the 20s. they fell this afternoon, causing that freezing and that flash freeze.

cape, but there probably won't be a freeze down there. the south. much tomorrow either. out to see. we look for this low-level moisture hanging around tomorrow. it's going to be very tough to break it out and see mitch of any sunshine at all. fortunately not much is happening across the nation that's been pummeled with such bad weather. of course they have the effects of the flooding going on here, and ongoing for the next several days. some record flooding there. but for us, we just have to look at the clouds tomorrow. gloomy day with a touch of mist here and there. as temperatures slowly rise, they might get back to the mid- possibly upper 30s, and then another batch of rain moves through here. so some areas there could be icing issues when the air is

thursday, and so should have a final day of 2015 being quite nice with the sunshine peeking through the clouds. should be fine for going out and celebrating the new year coming in on thursday night and friday morning where the temperatures marinerly going down to the low-to-middle 30s, but in the upper 30s in boston tomorrow. maybe mid-30s to lower 30s across to the north. so as we count down and get ready for new year's eve, looks like it will be around 30 to 35 degrees a at that point, as we ring in the new year, and about 35 to 40 for new year's day, so that's the way the forecast looks right now. the winter classic, about 40 degrees in boston, as we take a look at things that goring to be changing here as the pattern changes and brings down some really frigid air here sunday into monday. here is my seven-day forecast. mid-up toker 30s tomorrow, and watch out, allow extra time for travel through tomorrow morning. could still be icy and dicey. nice day for the first day of

weekend when those flurries and squalls happen on sunday, and very chilly on monday. that's the forecast for now. >> all right, barry, thanks so much. well, it's hockey night in boston. >> it may have been fight night, too. the players breaking out dirty tactics on the ice in a battle

tonight some classic hockey fighting. >> dan is here with sports. >> a little three stooging

the bruins playing their final game before the winter classic on new year's eve. tonight they were hosting the senators a at the garden, and they came out fired up. puck takes a funny bounce off the board. right to heys in front. 1-0 bruins. later in the first, tied at one. nice play here by bergeron, gets the puck, by the netminder. sliding it home. 2-1 bruins after 1. second period it getting chippy. chra has had enough -- chara has had enough, throws him down to the ice like a rag doll. 4-2 bruins. later in the third, 4-3, b's in the two on one. jimmy slides it home. his second of the night. 5-3 black and gold.

zack wrennal dough taking down jrzinksy. just 2/10 of a second left. two massachusetts born bruins, giving him a hat trick. 57-3 game. b's snap their losing streak. >> the paris will get back to work tomorrow -- patriots will get back to work tomorrow, getting ready for a game against the dolphins, a win, and they will be the top seed in the a fc play-offs -- afc play-offs. kickoff will be at 1:00, immediately followed by our 5th quarter post game show. the philadelphia eagles fired head coach chip kelly tonight. the eagles are a disappointing 6-9 on the season. he finished 10-6 in his first two seasons with the team, however, he was allowed to overhaul the roster this last season, and the results were dismal.

back the action tomorrow night for kobe bryant's final visit to boston when the lakers come to town. kobe is retiring at the end of the season after 19 years in the nba. many current celtics players grew up watching kobe. >> the best basketball player in my era. it's going to a little emotional for him. this is one of the most famous arenas, and it's going to be sad to see him go, but, at the same time, if it was the other way around, he wouldn't care if it was your last game, so we've got to try to get the win, and don't let him have a big game. >> reporter: should be a fun night. college hoops, northeastern taking on. in c. state. let's go right to the second half. huskies down three, when the corner three ball ties the game at 57 with four minutes to go. but the wolf pack answer right back with two threes of their own. here is the second by martin, putting n.c.

to get the win. umass beat brooklyn, as well. back to you, guys. still ahead, hover board fail is trending for a reason tonight. >> and the harbormaster -- hash

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thursday.