now at 11:00, a local mother facing charges. police say she went shopping and left her baby in a freezing car. that little girl is just eight months old >> tonight, the baby's father said this was a mistake. we're live in wrentham with more reporter: the police say there was a language barrier when they spoke with thatter and the baby's father said the mother didn't fully commend what she was -- comprehend what she was doing was wrong. on a frigid day in wrentham. >> there's a baby in a car not attended to. reporter: police received this concerning call.

>> i don't know, like six months old, it's tiny. >> we're on our way n a contacted them when she saw a baby girl alone in the back of a car that wasn't running. the outside teens. when police also there. using mall from the baby for about ten minutes. reporter: she was charged with child endangerment. the baby sent to norwood hospital. >> the basil seemed okay at the -- baby seemed okay at the scene. reporter: we caught waive and give up the baby's father. he called the incident a mistake. >> did she say why she threat baby? >> because it was really cold.

>> i know it was wrong, but she don't know. reporter: police say that's no excuse for reckless behavior. >> an unattended eight month old in a parking lot is a bad idea all around. reporter: now, police say that rhode island department of children and families is now involved in this case, but the baby's father told me the baby is home and fine. . >> thank goodness. on this bitterly cold night, temperatures are falling into the teens and single digits. fortunately, we don't have to put up with this much longer because there is an end in sight. >> a weather rebound. let's get to eric fisher. reporter: a few more hours of cold to go and it's going to feel more comfortable by lunchtime. much less wind outside. when it's cold, that makes all of the difference. 3 in

11 degrees. big area of arctic pressure is over the northeast. as this moves farther south, wind direction shifts a little more southwesterly and that allows for the rebound. tomorrow morning, you'll want to bundle up. single digits and teen out the door and near 40 by the afternoon. even though 40 doesn't sound like a balmy day, it's going to feel better. warmer temperatures after that, plus tracking a couple of weekend storms. >> thanks. some cold reality. the frigid weather gave the mbta a test of the winter and commuters say they failed. reporter: commuters today were certainly in no position to be forgiving, not after what

after the promises about this winter. >> how are you doing, ma'am? >> reporter: the tuesday afternoon commute was smooth, but filled with apologies as train staff spent hours handing out fliers explaining why the morning commute was so awful. >> it's very poorly run. i have to leave my house an extra hour early every day just to prepare for break downs between the commuter rail and the mbta n an empty train caused ripple effects throughout all of the northern lines. no one was hurt, but thousands were late, caught waiting for trains that never arrived. >> i guess last year taught us to have lower expectations until otherwise proven definitely. reporter: we caught up with -- differently. reporter: we caught up with maintenance crews hoping to fix the broken track which by late afternoon state officials announced was due to the cold.

prepared for winter doesn't mean there will be no service disruption whatsoever. reporter: but with another fare hike on the way, that is not what riders want to hear. >> the fares keep going up. its unacceptable. >> the problems with the system did not occur in the space of a year or two and they request not be solved in a year or two. reporter: the state police actually spent quite a bit of time along with inspectors from the department of transportation looking at the lines up as well as looking at two other similar problems on the red line also today. officials don't think anybody tampered with the lines but they wanted to take that look just to make sure. . >> jim, thank you. we have breaking news from north korea tonight the communist nation says it has successfully detonated a hydrogen bomb back in

the test blast triggered a 5.1 magnitude event. south korean officials have called for an emergency meeting to discuss this. now at 11:00, president obama shedding tears. and then taking action ordering new gun control measures in the wake of several mass shootings, including the sandy hook massacre the plan calls for more background checks and new funding. >> kate is following this story in the satellite center. reporter: there have been 13 mass shootingings since president obama took office. after san bernardino, he decided if congress wasn't going to do something, he would. >> every time i think about those kids, it gets me mad. and by the way, it happens on the streets of chicago every day. reporter: an emotional president wipes

the sandy hook massacre, one reason he says he's going it alone on gun control. >> all of us [inaudible] brave enough to stand up to the gun lobby's lies. all of us need to stand up and protect the citizens. reporter: he spoke about what he was and was not planning to do. >> this is not a plot to take away everybody's guns. reporter: what he is doing, closing background check loopholes and adding more staff to do those checks. common sense marty walsh was also there. he the president's plan. away. twitter saying legal

act of violence, every act of evil in the world, but act of violence. of people and even with that, 23 million people applied for a background check last year. republicans have already promised to undo thement's order -- the president's orders. >> it's no good, it's no fair, and they're not going to screw around with the second amendment. >> when i walk into the oval office, the first thing i'm going to do is repeal every one of obama's executive orders. >> all of these reforms are supported by a vast majority of americans. >> meantime, bernie sanders

continue the executive orders if he wins the election. 12%, that's how much smith & wesson stock price jumped today. they now expect a surge in sales. in san bernardino, the fbi is focusing on 18 missing minutes, time in which it cannot account for the killer's whereabouts. investigators want to know where syed farook and tashfeen malik were during the afternoon. they want anyone with information to come forward. the terrorists opened fire at dozens of health department employees that day killing 14 people. new tonight, she's too scared to show her first. a manchester grandmother is sharing her story of survival. she shot this man who police say was about to attack her. julie is live with her story. reporter: david, this victim

a weapon for more than a decade, she just never had to use it until now. >> your inscients will tell you, your gut -- instincts, your gut will tell you when something's not right. i could have got really hurt badly because they were bad guys. reporter: late monday, this 64 year old -- 65 year old was on her way home from work when she stopped to get milk. she noticed she was being tail. the light and i had a weird feeling. reporter: the car followed her to her apartment complex. >> i heard the car door open, i heard someone get out of the car. she reached for her weapon. to grab me, that's when i shot him. i just boom, i and shot and i got him up in this area here.

>> right away. reporter: what did you do? >> i stood there. i didn't know what to do. reporter: police caught up with the man at the hospital. they say the 23 year old had been driven there by others. invade our if you can defend yourself, all the power to you. . reporter: the man he's but manchester police say likely additional suspects will be charged. . after a week of home delivery problems, the boston globe is brig back the old distributer. the company will share duties with the new distributer hired to cut down cost. the globe said that should quickly restore service. apparently the new software

drivers quit. henry said it's good for everyone that two distribution companies are working together but he concedes, many of the people who support journalism in this region have been slapped in the face. bill cosby's wife o is out of the hot seat for now. >> next at 11:00, the new turn in the sex assault case against the comedian. >> then, new body camera video showing a police officer rushing to rescue a child being kidnapped. >> the power ball jock pot is over $400 million. does pooling your money increase your chances of winning. ch ple sausage sa . enjoy sweet apple and savory sausage together for under 400 calories.

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testifying against her husband tomorrow. david, now to a remarkable rescue. >> hey sweetheart. are you okay. come here. come here. come here. i know, come here. . >> the new mexico police officer had been looking for that 3 year old girl who was kidnapped in a carjacking. he found her sitting on a curb in a parking lot told but safe. tonight, investigators are looking for the man who stole the car from the gas station with the girl inside. the power ball jock pot, it's rising up to $450 million. odds are, that you won't win, something i have to say. you probably will. but there is away to increase your chances, at least we think there is. lotto officials say pooling your money with coworkers raises your odds, but slightly. they recommend you put down rules in writing for splitting the

winning numbers tomorrow here on wbz 11. i do that with my friends, if i win, i'll give you a million. >> they'll be lining up. >> yeah. >> that would warm you up. >> you could probably buy warm temperatures. reporter: you could probably buy an island. temperatures, highs in the 20s for most of the area today. cold, but not unusual for this time of the year. we had 21 days colder that's winter than what we saw out there today. our coldest high temperature since march 6th. cold enough, it made us see that sea smoke, the mist rising above the seas. one of my favorite weather phenomenons. might see

now, wooster is down to 18, orange at 6. another cold night across the northeast. it won't last too much longer. we've got clear skies tonight, calmer winds. the perfect recipe for radiational cooling. look ago cross the east, very -- looking across the east, very quiet. a parade of storms moving into california. they're going to have a rough week, already seeing flooding, mud slides, what you would expect to see in an el nino winter. temperatures in the single digits and teens for tomorrow morning. wrapped up for the start of the day, but after that, the sun goes to work. we rebound nicely. we're into the 70s by lunchtime. 70s, there's a 7 on there, we're in the 30s by lunchtimement as we head to the evening, 37. your high temps are a little cooler than that temp.

boston, jaffrey at 37 but compared to today, comfortable. the rest of the week, high pressure is in control. beautiful day on thursday. a little warmer. friday brings a change for us. our winds are going to move northeasterly. the rest of the work week is dry so no storms. an average high temperature is 36 this time of year so all of the forecasts above that mark and maybe well above that mark on sunday. there's a couple of weekend things to watch for. just enough cold air where there could be freezing snow flakes across the interior so something to watch for saturday. very light, maybe causing a few travel issues. the next storm system is a bigger storm but it's trekking to our north. that is a warm storm trek so at this point, this looks like a warm storm. warm enough where some areas could get in

sign for snow lovers. >> there is good news there. the team introduced his sister in a new video that was released today. >> looks a lot like him. >> her arrival comes at an awkward time for red sox owner prompting john to write an open letter. reporter: all i can do is make sure it gets delivered and ask an obvious question. could the release of this fluff from the sox have come at a worst moment for the teams owner? >> in happier times, this latest red sox

john henry, these are not happier times. the timing of this could not be much worse. watching wally flop on the field is about as bad as watching the sox. mr. henry, please fix that before peddling a new mascot. and let's see you get rid of over paid hanley ramirez. speaking of over paying, red sox ticket and concession prices have been the highest in the majors for a while now. i know they think mascot antics add to the fun at fenway, but i bet most families are currently priced out of the fun all together. and how about the irony of what the parents are doing here? a lot of real people rely on the globe as a key part of their day and their community.

good on that flog fix the papers disastrous home delivery soon unless you want to limit globe reader ship on the ipad. all kidding red sox around. he's preserved or restored local ownership of the globe. we need him to move these institutions forward. >> we need his leadership. >> never more than now. up next in sports, black and bruised.

. the winter classic wasn't a classic for the bruins. they were back tonight and another one you don't want to brag about. >> yeah, they are struggling. >> they are. i think we can try to forget about the winter classics. the bruins needed to get a win, the problem was, they were the best team in the eastern conference. picking up second period, adam mcquaid gets plastered face first. he went down for a while. he did not return. the bruins are saying he has an upper body injury.

conley, ericson, 2-1 capitols after two. same score third period, the shot hits the post but bergeron cuts the lead to one. holtby makes two big saves in a row. holtby, 25 saves as the capitals hand the b's their fifth loss in the last six games. to football, the patriots are back in foxborough today watching film. the team will get back on the field tomorrow but they won't have a team to get ready for. that's part of the beauty of a bye week but that begs the question, what will they do all week long. >> really trying to get better. you don't know who you're going to play but you know there's things you can get better at as a team.

on yourself and go out there and figure out what your weaknesses are and make those weaknesses not as weak and try to become a better player. >> the whole week is going to be about getting back to the basics. finding ways to execute better doing the little things a little better, and you know, then from there, once we find out who we're playing, it will be more about game plan. >> a lot of self-improvement on deck for the patriots. they'll also have a chance to get healthy and that's vital considering the injuries they're dealing with. >> this is definitely a good time. we have a lot of guys nicked up so trying to get those guys healthy, its a good time for those guys to do what they can to get back out there. reporter: in other football news, tom coughlin held a press conference after stepping down as the head coach yesterday. he said it

defended an emotional eli manning. >> he's extremely bright. he's extremely competitive. he's what you want a son to be made of. he thinks he's the reason. eli, its not you. we lose and win together. remember, when we lose, i lose. when we win, you guys win. reporter: it was also interesting to watch him walk past the team owner when he finished. he was forced to resign. good of him to talk to eli that way. we'll be back

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