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and it's breaking news at ac 30, the 'em then terror threat in germany. >> police in munich evacuated two trains there, telling people not to gather in groups coming on the heels of bruise he wills and paris canceling their fireworks. also breaking now, an inferno in did you buy, 63 story luxury hotel and residential sky crepe per burning and burning for hours, one person die from a heart attack, emergency crews have treated had other people for what they describe as minor injuries. tasting freedom for the new year, a judge freed this man charged in a snow rage incident, the victim's attorney says the man is still dangerous. >> investigators say he pointed a gun at a snow plow driver, jim, the defense is saying that the gun wasn't loaded.

lisa, in fact both sides in this case grow the gun was not loaded but still in court today, the judge called this confrontation troubling and concerning, still the man who pulled out this weapon is free on bail tonight. finally free of handcuffs, michael mccollum celebrates his release from jail. that freedom came after a contention use day long court hearing, insisting he was a dangerous to the community, he pulled a gun on a snow plow driver. >> the police report states to be a.9mm. >> defense attorney admitted his client's behavior was unacceptable but he is not dangerous. >> his intent was never to do

defense, his intent was to protect himself. he put it in his pocket, it's not like he got out of the car brandishing the weapon. >> paul conley had a different take. >> he proceeded to throw me on the ground. i stood up, regained my about or whatever, we were holding each other, took the gun out of his -- from under his jacket and put it fright in my face. >> the judge released mccollum on $2000 cash bail ordering him firearm the. >> do you want to say anything? all right. >> reporter: prosecutors had suggest add gps monitoring bracelet and also $10,000 cash bail, those requests were denied by the judge, mccollum is due back in court in february. live in lawrence, jim smith wbz news, liam and lisa.

after a warm christmas eve,. >> eric, it's not super cold. it feels like every time we get to new year's eve it's frigid or there is a storm the next day. it's actually pretty comfortable. take a look at some of the temps, had 92 in boston and plymouth. no one is below freezing except for mount washington but they cheat, they are taller up there on the rock pile. all looking at pretty seasonable weather, no big storms. partly cloudy skies tonight, 25- 30 in the suburbs. and hour by hour if you are heading out and about this evening no trouble issues, of course a lot of melting going on, some of that will start to refreeze, otherwise we fall to the pros 30s, when the clock strikes midnight tonight. we have a good start to 2016, but then a large shot of arctic air, lisa. >> sorry to hear about that. tonight the mother of a so

custody but her son is still in mexico, she is in the u.s. his weeks. ben tracy has the latest in los angeles where tonya couch arrived early this morning. >> handcuffed and franked by u.s. marshals, escorted out of the los angeles international airport this morning. ktvt appears to know the 18- year-old clad in a dark baseball hat and coat being move today a larger immigration facility in mexico city. on monday, mexican immigration officials detained the pair, mexican officials deported tonya couch for being in the country illegally, ethan is going through a more complicated deportation process. >> it seems to me if they wanted to they could pay them as much as money as they want.

in 2013. his defense argued that he suffer from the controversial condition "affluenza" claiming his lack of responsibility was a result of his privileged upbringing. years juvenile probation. he is expected to serve time at a juvenile direction facility until april when he turns 19. >> well could to juvenile law in texas, it doesn't make sense. >> now tonya couch is likely to face felony charges for allegedly helping her son evade authorities, if she is convicted she could face up to ten years in prison. ben tracy cbs news los angeles. well todd bill cosby's lawyer took to tv is part of a political gain, cosby is at his that the 78-year-old drugged and sexually assault add woman 12 years ago, they filed charges after depositions were

did buy drugs to use on women with whom he want today have sex, but he says the women were aware. >> i'm certain even this hungry da trying to keep a campaign promise didn't going to assert mr. cosby has hiding somewhere in his medicine cabinet guy lewds that are almost 50 years old. >> this is the first time that cosby has been criminally charged with a sex crime over the past year, dozens of women have come forward accusing the comedian of similar attacks. customers are suing apple over its latest software update, claims the software made the iphone 4 s slower, buggy and subject to crashes. apple touted the update that would make the phones faster, the suit is seeking $5 million. saying good-bye, medford's mayor is wrapping up his final

was the commonwealth's long/e serving mayor, awarding 13 keys to the city, donating artifacts to the historical society. this will be the first time since 1956 where neither mr. glyn or his father held office. this would be a great way to ring in the new year, somebody could win the powerball jackpot a prize now worth $334 million, we didn't have a winner in last night's drying, this will be the 12th largest jackpot in powerball history, the odds are winning 292 million. >> not too bad. >> you can't win if you don't play, right? a white christmas and 70- degree temperature. one man made his wife's dreams come true. old navy under fire why people are angry about message on a t-shirt for toddlers. plus, the gift that got

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tonight on the bz feed outrage for old navy toddler t- shirt the. >> these were sold online, they read inspiring artist. or a firing artist, the word artist crossed out and replaced with president, they tweeted their displeasure posting this picture that reads i fixed it for you, another tweeting a photo old navy encourages aspiring artists to be president, what about the president who wants to be an artist, the company has since stopped selling the shirt. >> what about an artistic president, they should get one for parents that says over bear going this is love, a virginia woman now sharing pictures of her white christmas on a warm day. >> her husband made it all

just happened to be a special effects artist, he created fake snow, sprayed it all over their house and lawn, the couple and neighbors were able to make snow angels and snowballs. >> and they could make a slip and slide. one great grandmother had a reaction to an in appropriately christmas present. >> one she liked. >> i don't think i can stand it. >> oh, we like her, this is a steamy calendar of shirt less firemen, the 80-year-old indiana woman could not contain herself and she played to the camera, some of her grandchildren however were mortified by just how much she enjoyed the gift. >> the poor kid, especially the little boy, he walks off, he walks off the cam are with you

>> you got at that give it to hershey still has a spark. straight ahead, staying safe in times square, taking you live to the center of the universe on this new year's eve. check of our weather watcher, temperatures still in the 30s, around 40 not too bad at all, keith barber in north add he will borrow, happy new year to all weather nerds,

live pictures to night of the first night parade, tens of thousands are expected to head out to celebrate the start of 2016. and check out this picture of the tower, number 16 all lit

>> remember we told but the olive garden selling $400 tickets, well the event sold out, scalpers selling tickets for up to a thousand dollars. they through in the bread sticks. >> a thousand bucks. >> there is no way i am buying that ticket if there weren't bread sticks. >> that was the update this morning. >> olive garden that is right in time's square. >> there is a dj and an open bar involved, a thousand for that is a lot. >> i don't know, how many bread sticks much unlimbed bread sticks. >> that is why the scalpers are at it. pretty nice first night. great to have a quiet pattern, pretty comfortable too in december, the comfortable would be understatement of the year, look at this calendar, every single day was above average, that was below by just one, so we've had 30 straight days without a below average

if you look across the northeast, as mild as it was here in boston it was one of the lower and depart yours than average, new york city never went below freezing, they haven't hit freezing since back in march, you can imagine that. philadelphia was about 14 degrees above average, 12 above in buffalo and now things are wrapping up. that mild stretch about to end. 92 degrees in boston and norwood, 37 in worcester. keene at 36 degrees. we've had clouds trying to fill in, we'll see partly cloudy skies tonight. not crystal clear, through the course of the evening, definitely want the winter attire, around 30 degrees at midnight, 34 in boston, 20s start to go show up west of town, overall really comfortable evening for us, that will be the case into tomorrow morning as most towns west of the city, falling back into the upper 20s, chilly start to the day and start to 2016, sun rises at 79:13, really a beautiful winter day tomorrow, a mix of sun and

degrees in most towns much a quiet evening, too. 4:92, gained 11 minutes on the sunset of the day already, so getting brighter at the tail end much winter classic, many filling up jail let stadium, got day for the spectators, in terms of actual ice conditions, maybe a little bit on the warn side, i don't think there will be rapid melting, hopefully they can manage the ice borrow. high of had 92 in tauton. 42 in boston and nantucket, up to 46 dries. this weekend quiet, snow showers in northern new england, a mix of sun and clouds both days, temperature the in the upper pro -- 309s. -- 30s. hanging out around town, comfortable in the afternoon and chilly at night. the forecast of the ski arrest i can'ts are going to love to see, then things start to take

monday coldest air of the season, gusty and there will be snow in the air on monday. ocean effect snow, so it's not a big storm system. cooler air moving over the warmer ocean water. we could even see plowable snow. here is your full accuweather seven day, 20s for monday and tuesday, well below average, changing up things for us here, single digits on monday night. we'll' start warming back up for wednesday and thursday, after all of those 50s and 60s in december, single digits and teens not going to feel so good. >> that will get our attention. >> thank you, eric. as we look back on 2015 we are remembering some of the stories that caught your attention and most read story on cbsboston.com featured this incredible image, one eric remembers well, too, a photographer walking on a beach in nantucket snapping the

michael hurley calling out a sports illustrated writer accusing the oldest time capsule in america which was opened right here in boston, and the blizzard of 2015, the first storm of the year. happened in late january rare ' and what would turn out to an record breaking winner. >> people like their sports and winter. for some people time's square is the best place to be on new year's eve. >> definitely one of the most crowded spaces. jamie joins us live in times square, you actually got to see people going through security, they decide that is where we eve? >> reporter: well, it was really interesting to watch today, when it's so crowded in an area like times square you would expect people pushing or showing to get to the head of the line, there is expected to an million people here tonight to watch the ball drop in times square, people were respectful,

to the front of the line they had to get wanted by security. they had their bags and things, if it was a large bag or a back pack they had to get rid of it and we saw a number of people were given plastic beings if there were things they wanted in the bag, people were doing it because they wanted to secure their spot for one of the best parties as we know on the planet here in time's square. >> jamie people have already started arriving there, now they don't have their bags, i have to know for food and the bathroom. >> reporter: well, it was interesting, we did have one gentleman come up, if i get in line now, can i get out? can i go to the bathroom, i said no if you do you have to go all the way back to the end of the line and come back in. you risk losing your spot if you were way up here you have to go all the way back here, have you to kind of settle in,

they do once they are in place, when it comes to food we saw a number of pizza delivery guys walk up and down the street, police were pushing them along be a little bit, people were stopping and paying for slices of pizza. >> that is pretty good when you are in that line for a long time. president obama is helping people get a good laugh to end 2015, he appeared in jerry seinfeld's series comedians in cars getting coffee. >> i do well with the 0-8 demographic. >> oh, really. >> they love me. partly because i think my ears are big and so i look a little like a cartoon character. >> right. >> and then little kids love saying my name. >> right. >> it's all one big name it's break obama. >> the president also took a st. 63 corvette sting ray out for a spin on white house grounds with seinfeld in the passenger seat. not that there is anything wrong with that. >> pretty pretty funny.

eve when you know your kids are not going to make it to midnight. and big breaking news tonight at 6:00 the sky scraper hotel in dubai going up in flames, the fire so fast it climbed all the way up the building, we'll have late breaking detail. rochester new york canceled fireworks. eminent terror threat as police are describing it now

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earlier today there was a special celebration for some kids who wanted to ring in 2016. >> they gathered at the boston noon year. >> okay, that is a party, instead of the traditional count down to midnight, there was a count down to noon. age appropriate complete with a ball drop. pretty nice. we have much more still ahead. news at 6:00 starts right now. we begin with breaking news at 6:00 officers evacuated ing train stations in munich, germany. >> louisa moller.

the city of munich are reportedly being evacuated of course due to the threat of an eminent terror attack in the city, the german police are tweeting that they flee evacuated two stations and trains running through those stations are not running, i saw on the police department facebook page that those stations are sealed off so some people cannot go to those stations and they are warning others to stay away from crowds in the entire city. this of course comes mid fears of terror attacks in all different counties, brussels canceled their celebrations yesterday. paris also toned down its new year's festivities do you to security concerns. again we know two train stations in the city of moon atlantic have been flee evacuated, they are sealed off and the munich police are asking citizens to stay away

we'll have much more as it