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live from the chapel 4 studios -- channel 4 studios in boston, wbz news starts right now. breaking news at 5:30. you've been seeing pictures of a four-- seeing the pictures of a four alarm fire burning in mattapan they have been battling the smoke and flames pouring out of the roof of the home and we talked to julie loncich and we know there's a dental office on the first floor and second floor is a residence. the pope john paul ii school is on lock down. it's a fire that just is stubborn. flames shooting up every once in a while when it looks like it's under control and it's something we will continue to watch for you. >> and julyy -- julie mentioned
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rescued from the building and they he were treated and wound up taking them to the hospital. we don't have word on their injuries but as we get more we will bring it to you. in the meantime, cold air well. >> yeah. eric is back with us now. and a big change and you are looking at what's heading our way tomorrow night. >> we had the warmth and cold and tomorrow the snow will work et cetera way in and that could im-- its way in and that could impact the drive home. the burst of snowfall clipper system arriving from west to east starting after 2 p.m.ch the first part of the day all dry across the region. for the evening drive snow calls develop including low visibilities and temperatures falling. biggest note is in main to the north. we will start the day in the teens. and here's 20s through mid morning and warming into the 30s and we could start the rain in southeastern massachusetts tomorrow and heading into the evening emulate that's where the snow will pick up and move
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long but it could cause slippery travel for us. snow total a coating to an inch but one to as much as 3 especially worcester county and essex and southeastern new hampshire through tomorrow night. we will talk more about this one and more cold on the way at a weekend storm coming up in a few minutes. >> see you then. new details about what police found and did not find investigating the murder of baby bella. today the man accused of killing the girl and throwing her body into boston harbor face adjudge. >> we learned more about the evidence in this case which is raising new questions. critten -- christina hager joins with us more. >> reporter: michael maccarthy's -- mccarthy's attorney says the case revolves on the word of bell's bond's word and he says she is as far
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witness. okay we are having technical difficulties with that story. but michael mccarthy who is the boyfriend of rachelle bond, pleaded not guilty to murder charges in court today. we have new information from the autopsy on baby bella. his defense attorney saying there were no broken bones found in the mid-section where he is accused of punching her and killing her. he pleaded not guilty in court and that's the latest from sufficient fox superior i am -- sufficient fox superior -- sufficient fox d -- sufficient objection spear consider sufficient objection superior. >> investigators are trying to figure out what sparked a fire in gloucester. firefighters rushing to the home around 4 this morning. roof. firefighters had to get out and battled the blaze from outside.
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the home all alone was killed. a western mass man says he thought he hate deer when he hit -- hit a deer when he hit and killed a worcester man. frank call was walking home from the bus stop when vincent green hit him and kept on driving. officers say the car parts left behind the scene led them to the west boylston man. today a judge set the bond at 5,000 toars. 8 -- dollars. 8 massachusetts senators is in colorado talking with regulate hoarse and police and lawmakers about their experience with recreational pot and the impact it had on colorado. it's possible that massachusetts voters may see a question on the 2016 ballot legalizing mayor if. u.s. officials are in the process of extraditing a drug lord to america they confirm a meeting between el chapo and sean penn helped police to make the arrest. tonight there's new video of the raid as police moved in to
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as kathryn hauser shows us, penn detailed his 7-hour article for rolling stone. >> reporter: this picture was taken as proof of the secret meeting between the academy king pen. in the article penn met with him in october deep in the mexican jungle and describes him as entirely unapologetic and that he has indisputable charisma and quotes the drug lord as saying i supply more heroin, methamphetamine, cocaine, and mayor with a -- marijuana than anyone else in the world. i have a fleet of submarines,airplanes and trucks and boats. >> how much heroin he sends around the world including the united states is maddening. >> reporter: penn says they agreed to meet 8 days late he for formal interview but mexican authorities raid the highout shortly after the meeting and the interview was canceled. instead of meeting again in person, penn sent el chapo questions he he answered on
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during one part of the video he said it's a reality that drugs destroy. where i grew up there was no other way and there still and the. isn't a way to survive. on friday mexican authorities arrested el chapeau saying he ned after a deadly shoot out and they caught him in a stolen car near the outskirts of town. one u.s. law enforcement source says intercepted phone calls and penn's visit tipped off police. kathryn hauser wbz news. other news in just a few months, ringling brothers and barnum and bailey will stop using elephants in the shows. this is earlier than plan. they were planning to phase them out by 2018 but the parent company says they will be gone by may and the asian elephants will be retiring to florida at a 200 acre conservation center. campbell's soup is add
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first to tell consumers the product used gentlemen netcally modified ingredients. gas prices in massachusetts are down again. aaa says the average price for a gallon of self-serve regular 1.95 a penny less than last week and still less than the national average. a secret service agent who suffered a spinal cord yry -- injury just got married. two weeks ago a car slammed into the vehicle carrying four agents on hillary clinton's detail including ferret -- garrett fitzgerald he and his fee on jay were supposed to get married -- fiancee were supposed to get married in march but moved it up and said i do at mass general at icu and we interviewed joan days ago and fantastic couple and we wish them the best. congratulationses. >> very happy for them. get ready to take a trip back in time. >> how you can be in a classic 80s boston boy band. >> i always wanted. forget winners.
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golden globes. >> the first target actor channing tatum. very handsome talented guy and the hair became it net sensation after one slick back -- became a internet sensation after one slick back. one toasted good charlotte back and another thanking tatum -- channing tatum. >> and they cheered when lady gaga won a award but the,presidential on leonardo dicaprio's face he makes a couple looks and when leo sought moment back stage he said gaga had just surprised him e told entertainment tonight, i just didn't know what was passing me. and that's all. looked like he was in the process of talking with a friend and then maybe didn't realize she was coming through. >> right. >> and if you sort of you know freeze it right it makes it look like he is making fun of her or was surprised she won but he says that's not the case. >> not when it's like that.
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monkey do but in this case it's the dog that plays copycat. >> a georgia woman's facebook post has gone viral showing a girl name caitlyn practicing cart wheels and then the family's 18-month-old rescue dog oakland copies her. oh my gosh. he is-- he is adorable and we give him an a for effort. and this is not a one time thing. the pit bull went for a second attempt as he saw right there. and a few second later. i was saying caitlyn's cart wheel is good and his is adorable. >> he needs work but he has the cute factor so the russian judge gives him a 10. after the break school buses hit the road early for high school students but is it too early. many towns are looking to change start times. >> a cold morning at the bus chilly tonight. weather watchers network in the 20s factoring in the wind and feels like 2 #. kathy in worcester at 10.
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save $600 on the #1 rated i8 bed. only at a sleep number store. hi school students sleeping -- high school student sleeping in. for years people have been talking about moving to the later start time to help busy teens get more sleep and now that talk could lead to real change. >> many school districts are seriously now looking at this option. paul ebben looks closer to see if the dream of a few more hours of sleep will ever become reality. it's tonight's eye on education. >> reporter: the school bus roll in early at newton north high school. is it tough to get up and be here by 7:40. >> definitely interwas late this morning. >> reporter: and classes begin at 7:50.
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can't think in the morning. >> i don't get a lot of sleep and it would be super nice to start school a little later. >> reporter: to help the busy teens get more sleep, newton is now looking into the possibility of a later high school start time. >> research is so overwhelming and study continue to come out -- studies continue to come south saying later start times is healthier. >> reporter: the american academy of pediatrics recommend mide and -- middle and high schools delay start to 8:30 or later. harvard researchers found 16 years old could benefit from a 10:00 start time. and an hour later could be bet for 18 -- best for 18-year-olds noteasy. >> if it was simple smart long time ages. >> reporter: after school sports -- ago. >> reporter: after school sports and flipping schedules with elementary school create a maze of challenges. >> it would be conplaycations for kids who do sports. >> i'm fan of letting them sleep but my daughter wanted to get up early because she has so much to do.
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time change. including a dozen in middlesex county working together on a possible later start time. the change says newton superintendent david flecheman is impossible for a -- flitchmanfor one -- flecheman for one town to mack alone. >> response and teacher schedules a lot of pieces have tocome into place is not something that can be rushed. >> reporter: right now newton is getting towedback from -- feedback from teachers parents and stewed don't see if people want to make the switch. and lawmakers are pouching for a -- pushing for a study to seeif changes need to be madestatewide. if you have a eye on education story send an e-mail to eye on education cbs.com or tweet me paula ebben wbz. >> all right thanks so much. paula it's one of the reasons why i had such a hard time in school. getting up so early. >> awful.
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just it's hard. >> it's dark. >> and so dark. although talking about how cold it was yesterday, it was one of the crazy days that would have been pouring. >> spring in january. >> right. >> we had a squall line moving through and i looked at the doing. not winter he it's winter today. -- winter. it's winter today. 58 in boston yesterday. 56 in worcester. change. look at the 24 hour temperature chang across the area. readings are about 30 degrees colder than this time yesterday. 32 colder in springfield and 31 colder in worcester. so a little spring street didn't last for too long and across the northeast great lakes cold. cleveland at 15. lake-effect snow machine is cranking and that's more like it. real feel temperaturess and the gusts will diminish through the
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lows 212-- 12 to 18 for most. 22 in downtown boston which is age for this time of year. average low in boston is 22 for the state. looking at the lake-effect snow streaming off erie and ontario we are watching for tomorrow didn't look like much a impulse is moving towards the squad cities and as it dives in it will be more potent for tomorrow. no issues in the morning but a cold start. sunshine and the clouds will build by lunch and the winds pick up tomorrow and tomorrow's wind will be out of the south southeast and we will watch the -- we will watch the snow showers fill n some of the first flakes fly western worcester and southwestern new hampshire. we should see snow squalls develop in the evening and i am weary of these situations because you can get a burst of snow and everyone is on the road and the sun is gone down and it can cause chaos out in the streets. i think this model is too warm. rainfall north shore boston and
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tomorrow evening and the chance for rain showers more down towards the cape the south shore and islands. we will see areas of snow developing overnight as the and east. and it will be gone by wednesday morning. so snow totals a coating to ionch providence area up shore. a few flakes towards the cape and most of the activity here worcester county middlesex and essex southern new hampshire mostly 1 to 2 inches and isolated totals up to 3 can't be ruled out. looking at the timeline a fairly low impact up until 4 and it's after that we start to there's squalls they are short- lived. earlier is better if you are driving around tomorrow afternoon and evening. high temperatures well up into the 30s for many. you can see why it starts as rain in the southeastern corner of the state. temps reaching 40. if we can get one inch of snow in boston it would be the first storm producing an inch so far this season. if we don't we will move up to
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first in snowstorm in the city the week wind -- looking towards the rest of the week wind and cold and the most uncomfortable day of the week. thursday quieter and left less -- less -- less wifnltd it's too far out to know where the rain and snow line will set up but a coastal storm is going to make for a slobby game stadium. here's accu-weather 7 day and cold on wednesday most focus will move towards saturday and we will have a bet are idea how that will shape up in a couple days. we will watch it all week. school yard shout out for today is the cottage street school. pamela gardner visited them in sharon on friday. third and fourth graders cottage values are honesty team work fun and acceptance. looks like they had a great time. >> that's why they are so happy. fostering the good things you get a special guest to talk about weather. >> and they are feeling ener joysed and ready to -- energized and ready to go. one of the most eye doneic
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country is for sale. if you win power ball you can easily afford the 2 u hundred mill ron dollar price tag but when you buy the home you get hugh hefner. >> what? >> the 89-year-old playboy magazine founder plans to stay put. he will be living and working at mansion as he had for the past 40 years. and. >> what do you think that does for the value? >>i doesn't know e gets a lot of guests. >> go either way. >> and you know what kind of guests you will get. >> i think i know. make the price went up. -- maybe the price went go up can can you sing bur candy girl. >> complain to the telephone man an open casting call for new edition look-alikes. >> up next at 6 the latest on the breaking news in mattapan. a father and son hurt in this fire. our julie loncich is getting new information on the scene and we will have a live update from julie in a few minutes.
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rushed to the hospital after this fire broke out in a multiuse building there. the fire in the very large building in a very congested part of mattapan. >> it's been a difficult battle that's gone or for a while. let's go live to julie loncich who has been live for a while. >> reporter: two hours later fire crews appear to have this thing under control although you can see firefighters are up on the second floor in the window right now working on hot spots when they first arrived at 4. this was a raging inferno that went to four alarms on babson street in mattapan and the congested area. it's in a commercial area and it's in a residential area and it's next to an elementary school that elementary school pope john paul the mattapan campus it went into lock down mode and parent could not pick up the children. the fire itself the home is a residential home but it also
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