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it will be clearing up tonight and 31 in downtown boston. but how cold is it going to get? and when will it arrive in i've got the forecast and see you in >> thanks. now at 5, two children are among the develops of a bad a -- victims of a bad atv collision. they crashed and flipped. investigators are working to figure out what happened while the victims loved ones hope they will be okay. lieu weesa joins us live. >> reporter: the incident happened just up the road here from where i am standing and the impact certainly rippling through the community one woman who was on the street told me she thought she heard a gunshot when the crash happened and another man says he is a boss of a victim and called him a hard work employee and we know two victims are a father and son. yellow markings pieces of debris. marking the spot in fitchburg of a horrific accident that left two men and two young boys
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>> someone told me is your house burning and i said no i. >> reporter: emergency crews responded to the area of 500 ashburnham hill road after 9 on new year's eve and the destruction was clear. two atvs toppled over at the least one helmet abandoned in the snow. >> it would be a severe medical issue multiple tramas. >> reporter: they crashed on the road. a man was airlifted to the hospital left leg amputated. 21 -year-old was strains for thed with a head -- transported with a head injury and two children a 6-year-old boy was airlifted because he stopped breathing normally and 7-year- old suffered a compound fracture to the left leg. >> it's not the best situation you want to have on a new year's eve. >> reporter: now environmental state and local police are
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what happened. police are calling it an active investigation and it's unclear if any charges will be filed. >> thank you. police in dover now ma'am sure are -- new hampshire are blaming a power outage on a pole. jfry should not have been driving they say when he hit an pole on a back road. many people still don't have power there. and officials say it could be several hours more before it is back on. local cemetery once again becomes the target of vandals. as we start the new year, pieces of history have been destroyed at the pleasant hill cemetery in west bridgewater, overnight vandals truck toppling 33 grave stones and monuments. many smasheddion repair including stones weighing up to 4,000 pounds. >> it's heart breaking i pulled in here expecting to see a
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all i wanted to do was burst intotears. >> and this is not the first in time it happened. it has been hit 3 times by vandals this year. last year, in fact the organization that runs the property is a nonprofit so they don't have the money for cleanup or for security cameras. they are trying to change that by starting a gofundme page and they have raised 2,000 dollars so far. investigators in new bedford are looking into deadly new year's eve shooting. someone drove the 24-year-old victim to st. luke's hospital just before 7:30 last night and dead. police spent most of the night investigating the scene on pleasant street and so far they say no arrests he. we have new informationton -- arrests. the fire. investigators say it was probably a wood stove that last night. crews rushed to the house on main street some coming from other towns to help but they could can only do so much because the water pressure at the scene was so low. the fire.
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searching for a bank robber. they say he hit the citizens bank on spring street late yesterday morning. police say he gave the teller's note demanding cash and took off out the back door. investigators say he never showed or even mentioned a weapon. two developing story israel a gunman caught on camera opening fire in a tel aviv bar killing 2 people wounding at least 5. right now investigators are trying to figure out if this ceteraor attack or something -- terror -- this is a terror attack or something else. >> reporter: closed circuit cameras show the gunman firing in broad daylight as people inside run for cover. >> i myself i. [audio not understandable] i wait until it was finished. >> reporter: another individual grow a security -- video at security camera shows a man placing a backpack in shopping cart and pulls out a gun walks
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running off. >> i am scared because it happened all over the world. >> reporter: after the attack a large police presence swarmed the area with officers going door to door searching for the shooter. the attack comes amid more than 3 months of frequent palestinian attacks against israeli civilians and soldiers. brian webb for cbs news new york. >> overseas hot hotel fire is -- hotel fire is smoldering more than 24 hours later and waterpressure is an issue there. new video shows the explosion in the building. at least 14 people suffered minor injuries and one person died of a hart attack escaping -- heart attack escaping the building. they don't know what sparked thefire but officials say it seems to have started on a 20th floor balcony. grammy award winning artist in the thely cole died. she and her -- natalie cole died. in recent years her health
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addiction and as a result hepatitis c. cole what kidney transplant in 2009. relatives said she died from a host of health issues. she graduated from umass and was 65 and we will take a closer look at natalie cole's life and her musical legacy. that is later in the newscast. this is new tonight new york state attorney general wants boston based draftkings and fandueel to give back the money the site won in that state. he wants the sites to return the money to users who lost it and pay a fine up to $5,000 per case. new york is trying to keep the sites from operating in the state claiming they are illegal gambling operations. it may be patriot place but bruins fans took over foxborough to cheer on the the bees. bees and canadiens battled it out. >> and the canadiens got the win. dan roche is live. beautiful night for hockey but didn't turn out the way we want.
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everything was the game was outstanding here. to say it would be a regular season game another one that's a bit of an understatement big time as the bruins and canadiens two of the best rivals in sports battled here in the winter classic at gillette stadium. things didn't go well for the bruins hockey team. a beautiful setting as gillette looked like a wind. winter wonderland. they came out and the canadiens took control right away. a beautiful setting not so good for the bees. sets up in front and that's when1-0 a minute in. bruins gave the 66,000 on hand something to cheer about whenthey scored early in the third but this one all montreal and they win 5-1. >> i think we played one of our probably worst games at the worst time. i think it's just seemed like it was one of the nights we
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first period they were all over us. and didn't matter what we tried to do we couldn't get it going. >> reporter: as for the patriots they took off from gillette stadium to get in work and they did so at florida atlantic university. they get set to batel the dolphins on sunday. -- battle the dolphins on sunday. edelman and coleman and jones and declared out for the game on sunday. bruins lose the patriots would like to win and wrap up the top overall seed and homefield advantage if they can get a win. by the way if you want to see the patriots playoff game here at gillette the 16th or 17th of january tickets go on sale monday at 10 a.m. through ticket master only. we will have much more including he was angry and upset after this and you will hear from him coming up in 6:00 sports. for now dan roche happy new
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>> and we will take that happy new year to you. during the gay bruins was -- game he was sporting a tribute to the patriots. we showed outpictures tom brady and others featured on the mask. and so today tom brady posted his image this photo shopped picture on facebook with the caption, thanks for featuring me on your mask today. and in your honor i will rock your pad this sunday in miami hammy -- happy new year and go brewins in and edelman road bruins need a couple moreenforceers and they could could have. you can see them wearing the bees gear for preview of the dolphins patriots matchup sek czech out patriots all access at 7 on wbz and we are your official patriots station we hope you will join us at 11:30
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patriots game day. kick off for the pats dolphins game saturday 1 and after the game you can can flip over to my tv38 for patriots 5th quart another and in addition to the pay rots thousands of -- patriots thousands of workers have a reason to celebrate the minimum wage is $10. 2014 state law called for the minimum wage to rise in three steps the final step is slated for next year when the minimum wage will lock in at $11 an hour in a massachusetts nurse hit and killed training for boston marathon is a inspiration now. >> how a special prepared is stepping up to run -- friend is stepping up to run in her honor. >> and bill cosby's message to fans as his wife prepares to testify. >> bundles of joy welcome 2016. meet the first two new years
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we are not celebrating one baby new year in massachusetts but two. two little girls born at 12:02 this morning at separate hospitals they share a birthday of course and a clean bill of health. both girls doing very well tonight. >> paul burton shows us the parents are thrilled to start off the new year with a new
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>> come in with a bang. >> reporter: sleeping peacefully in their mothers' arms two new years baby borns at 12:02 this morning 2 minutes after the ball dropped. zoe faith bailio was born in boston and carmelita was born in worcester the first 2016 babies in massachusetts. >> unexpected because i am not due into the end of january and she came early and famous. >> >> reporter: this is the first bundle of joy. >> the ball was dropping and we were pushing and you were pushing and all of a sudden we had a baby crying and in her arms it was amazing. >> reporter: back here in boston 27-year-old kathryn lotz was going in for a checkup. >> i was nervous and diva definitely.
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>> i am so excited right now. super nervous. i mean, it's a girl. too much. >> reporter: both zoe and carmelita are doing well even though they arrived earlier. and both sets of parents are proud to share the coveted title known as baby new year. >> i was surprised she came- -that she was the first in boston at all. so i would be happy with just that but if we can take the state then we will take that too. >> reporter: in boston wbz news. >> congratulations to the families. >> happy -- happy new year and they started with january 1st type day of weather. >> but they will want to be bundled up when they leave. >> cold air is on the way. it will be mainly the first part of next week when we are hit hard. we will add a little cooler air for tomorrow. just one look at december here this is just remarkable extraordinary and it's crazy stuff because hook at all the
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all in the double digits across the northeast boston more than 10 above average for the temperatures and that's phenomenal. now reality has set in and it's january and we will have cold weather. average highs in january right around 37 to 36. much of the month. and looks like as we go through the month, we gain more daylight and gain 50 minutes of daylight as we go through january. and the average snow in boston for january 13.3 inches. a little snow is falling right now. in some locations. we will see that shortly. 39 in boston right now. and after getting up to lower 40s in many spots it's been rather cloudy this afternoon after sunny start this morning. now you can see the snow showers which are rolling from the west. there have been heavier snow showers and moving through parts of northern worcester county. now a closeup around gardner to points west we see some heavier snow squall there and perhaps heavier snow. gardner east and princeton scattered around as we get
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showers north and west of the city from acton up to about middleton and they passed lowell so there's flurries and snow showers maybe a brief snow squall and maybe a coating of snow in some locations thanks coming through tonight. it's going to be clearing out. so watch the time stamp as the snow showers move through. evening and overnight. it's going to be a rather cold night but not terrible or frigid coming up for tonight. most of tomorrow as you can see the time stamp is basically sunny. i think there will be a few scattered clouds and may turn partly cloudy at teems but overall sunnier tomorrow than today especially this afternoon we had so many clouds. on sunday, we will have a changeable a clouds and sunshine but most clouds in northern and western new england. greatest a sunshine in southeastern. 31 in boston. 20s in the suburbs. highs tomorrow in the upper 30s. 3 or 4 degrees lower than today. to the mid to lower 30s heading
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and upper 30s to lower 40s in cape cod. sunday's high 3 or 4 degrees higher than tomorrow's about the same as we had today. about 42 in boston and 40 in fitchburg and so on and so forth. the first big cold shot coming down a chunk of chill from canada bringing the coldest air on monday and you will feel it monday morningch the wind turns more north or north northeast and ocean affection snow shower machine will be in place and most likely areas to get most snow showers are plymouth and cape cod isolated snow on monday. monday morning the real feel temperatures to the teens to lower 20s in cape cod and that won't change during the day a cold wind during the day and tuesday morning when you head out to school and work, these are the real feel temperatures. feeling like the subzero around boston north and west. that's going to be quite a shock after we had such a warm december. here's my 7-day accu-weather forecast. it will be 38 tomorrow.
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more and more clouds showing up sunday than we will have tomorrow. and then the snow showers on monday especially along the coast and that blustery conditions and maybe small accumulations on parts of cape cod and it's going to be cold on tuesday. note the highs 24 on tuesday. we bounce back to middle part of the next week so a little above average but no 50s and 60s coming up. that's it for now. see you in a few. >> we miss the temperatures. barry thanks. more than a million people make an enormous mess when they ring in the new year in times square and when the ball drops the cleanup starred. more than 17 -- started more than 170 san station workers noise marriages hats. collect trucks were out hauling debris. in boston the new years celebrations continues today first night is first day with events at copley square and we magic show.
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some people started 2016 by participating in a tradition the selfie polar -- l street polar plunge. >> 5, 3-- 5, 4, 3, 2, #. >> hunks braving cold air to take a -- hundreds braving the air to take a plunge. this plunge has been happening every new year's day for more than 110 years. >> would you do it? >> no. >> someday. >> bring the cell phone and record it. >> of course. did you resolve to stop apologizing so much in the new year? start? when we return there's a new app to help you out. >> plus, wiping jrms away or spreading them around. antibacterial wipes could do more harm than good. >> new 569, a winter walk takes a terrifying turn. >> we have this chest up to the
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>> tonight the race to rescue a boy in being aton who fell --
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that's real estate, redefined. new years day tradition rolled through pasadena california. 127th rose parade featuring traditional flooral floats marching bands and other celebrators. thousands turned out to be the spec-- to view the spectacle. cleaning up after a new
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antibacteria wipe to clean a kitchen counter or bathroom sink. >> but as kathryn hauser show u if -- shows us if you don't use them the right way it could spread germs. >> reporter: every day household wipes easy do grab and easy to use. but are they effective? british researchers tested wipes on three different types of bacteria after clearing stainless steel counters they checked for germs and found the wipes work best when a sinkel sheet is used in a small area. >> the initial wipe will get rid of the most bacteria in the surface but if you wipe someplace else you are spreading the bacteria from the one surface to the other. >> reporter: often wipes are used in way that is diminish the impact. >> one wipe can be used in the meter square area about the width of your arms in front of yourself. >> reporter: but that's not how they are used at home. >> this big countertop i can get one you know one whole cleaning out of one wipe stopples i do wet them a little bit to get more mileage.
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with tile you would have to use more. >> if the area was heavily contaminated they might be spreading organisms over a large area like that. >> reporter: take the table for example, you are going to want to take a wipe, make sure to wet the whole surface area. just like this. let it air dry and when you are done make sure you throw the wipe away. >> the atp meet are detects organic matter on the surface. >> reporter: a hospital meter can show you how badly germs can be spread. first this table is wiped down and gets an acceptable reading of 159. some fluid from a raw chicken was spilled and cleaned up with the single wipe and one area the monitor gave a reading of close to 7500 and in another, close to 4,000. the lesson is clear. >> you wouldn't want to use the same wipe on various items or you would spread the organism.
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cangive helpful tips how they are best used kathryn hauser wbz news. do you apologize too much in a google chrome app wants to help you stopch the just not sorry extings tension lets you know when you are using words and phrases in e-mails to make you sound less confident or assertive underlining sorry actually and just in red. a group of software developers created the a. p to help people commune -- app to help people communicate with confidence. would you like a side of quinoa with your quarter pounder. caught on camera bespeak -- we speak to the man behind the wheel when his windshield shattered. >> and honoring a fallen friend
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live from the channel 4 studios in boston, wbz news starts right now. our top stories at the 5:30. four people seriously hurt in an atv collision. two of the victims are young children. investigators say each child was on one of the atvs with an adult. vehicles flipped and all four people were taken to the hospital?
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