massachusettand 11 other states heading to the polls. we're going to have a closer look at both sides. a look at a fallen officer, killed on the first day of the job. the private company now trying to save. from the channel 4 studios in boston, this is wbz "this morning" . . >> 5:00 on this tuesday, i'm liam martin in for chris mckinnon. >> and i'm kathryn hauser, we appreciate you being here on this super tuesday, march 1. a check of your forecast, maybe the wind woke you up, i know that was the case with me. >> oh, yeah, the wind, february's behind us but the wind is with us. >> but it's going to subside pretty substantially just in the last hour we've seen the gust diminish from 40, 40 plus to now 31 miles per hour, that wind

ease over the next couple hours. you'll be surprised, 18 degrees, worcester right now, 27 in boston, 26 in lawrence, the colder air has been coming in too, we just dropped another two degrees. this is going to continue right on through 8:00 a.m. this morning. 29 in worcester, 30 in keene right now and in the 40s, still along the south coast, a few leftover clouds are in place. otherwise though, with the subsiding wind and plenty of sunshine, weather related issues, bright but chilly, sunrise at 6:19, seasonal, light and variable wind, two more wispy clouds come in the mix, 39 for the ride home at sunset, 5:35, tracking a bit of a wintry mix overnight tonight, let you know where, on the roads, traffic and weather together, robi good morning. >> good morning. pretty quiet on the roadways but we have an accident, 24 southbound is close ted horse bridge because of an overnight accident investigation. total traffic network just told me that state police hope to get

15 minutes or so, but for now, 24 southbound closed in randolph at the horse bridge, here's liam with more on that story. >> thank you very much, it is our breaking news, state police say that two people were seriously hurt when a van went off the road in randolph and rolled over. happened just before 2:00 as robi was saying on route 24 southbound. both victims are been taken to area hospitals, no word yet on their conditions. 5:02 right now, it is super tuesday, voters in 13 states including massachusetts will head to the polls, up for grabs today nearly half the delegates needed for the republican nomination and more than a third of the delegates required for the democratic nomination. polls in massachusetts open at 7:00 this morning and they close at 8:00 tonight. in the race between the democrats too close to call at this point, nicole jacobs has more. >> ladies and gentlemen, president bill clinton. [ cheers and applause ] >> reporter: an enthusiastic

>> said i should give them hell tonight, i'd rather just give them hell. >> reporter: former president bill clinton in worcester monday night, for hillary clinton who also made a stop in the bay state. >> we reject the kind of mean-spiritedness, the demagoguery, the bigotry that is being peddled by the republican candidates. you know, america never stopped being great. >> reporter: massachusetts is up for grabs this super tuesday and the wbz amherst poll shows it could be anybody's race, with clinton leading bernie sanders with just three percentage points, 9% undecided. >> bernie! >> this is a raucous crowd, i love it! [ cheers and applause ] >> reporter: in milton monday it was sanders who felt victorious. >> i look around this crowd tonight, i think we're going to win here! >> reporter: though he's what's truly at stake. >> if young people, if working

we will do well. if the voter turnout is low, we'll be struggling. >> that was nicole jacobs reporting, as for the republicans, our poll shows donald trump with a very big lead here in massachusetts. >> and a really big question today, will super tuesday mark the end of another republican candidate's campaign? susie steimle with a closer look, good morning. >> good morning, kathryn and liam. donald trump has a lead in most super tuesday states and that's the case here in massachusetts, some candidates are hoping for second place. he has a knack for making headline with a nontraditional candidate and that continues with talk of the kkk and a brawl at one of his events. the republican contest is expected to draw huge numbers this super tuesday. all eyes are still on donald trump as the man to beat. the energy in the republican race is being chaired to a -- compared to a world wrestling physical. a photographer and secret

trump rally in virginia. meanwhile, protesters from the group black lives matter interrupted the candidate. >> all lives matter. >> reporter: trump took hits for not denouncing donations from former kkk member duke. >> there's no place for bigotry, hatred, duke or the klu klux klan in the primary! >> reporter: where they're up needs texas. >> we believe come out and vote. >> reporter: kasich the only republican in massachusetts on monday. he and rubo are vie -- rubio are vying for governor baker's support, undecided on who he'll vote for, but he knows it's not trump. >> it needs to be someone with a proven track record of working well with others and being able to collaborate and cooperate. and as i've said before, i don't think donald trump fits that mold. >> the attacks from republicans against donald trump are getting more and more personal as the days go on.

might not matter. if he garners enough delegates, he may be considered unstoppable in the race as the republican front runner. liam, back to you. cbs and wbz have you covered on this super tuesday, the first results and reaction on my tv 38 as soon as the polls close at 8:00 tonight. and then at 10:00, cbs news is going to have a primetime special here on wbz followed by a full super tuesday wrap up on the cbs news at 11:00. in other news today, a funeral will be held for an officer from new england killed during her first day on duty. last night, a powerful sign of solidarity as police officers escorted her body to the chapel. and today, men and women in blue from around the country will be in virginia to honor the life of ashley guindon. the 28-year-old grew up in new hampshire and her hometown of merrimack. black bunting drapes the police station in her memory. her family plans to bury her

in this west springfield cemetery, he was an air national guardsman who committed suicide after returning from a tour in iraq. >> she had experienced a lot of tragedy in her own life. and yet, she was able to move forward with her dreams. >> army staff sergeant ronald hamilton has been charged in her murder. the funeral for ashley guindon will be held at noon today in wood bridge, virginia. a show of support for officer ashley guindon from a surprising place. the nfl combine, maurice kennedy from the university of virginia wore the special cleats when they ran the 40 yard dash yesterday. her name was inscribed on the cornerback's shoes with the words "never forget". one shoe will be given to her family, the other auctioned off to raise money for her memorial fund. boston police released surveillance video of an officer involved shooting in dorchester. it happened when they responded to reports of a gunfight, a man

man who had been shot in the leg. police repeatedly ordered the armed man to drop his gun. when he did not, they say they shot and killed him. newly released documents show the marathon bombers acted alone because they couldn't trust anyone. they also detail dzhokhar's actions, where they left the locations and the bombs and that he called tamerlan to synchronize the explosions. we also learned three months before the deadly attacks, tamerlan passed a citizenship test. a scare at boston children's hospital, emergency crews raced to the scene last night for a possible hazmat situation. several people were evacuated, turns out someone left a plastic container on a hot plate. there were no injuries. right now police are saerping for -- searching for this man who robbed a store clerk armed with a hypo

-- hypodermic needle, he went off running. and another tried to assistance -- stab an officer with a hypodermic needle has within caught. state senator joyce the globe is reporting that the probe is looking in his role in a housing project in his district. joyce apparently helped the town get a half million dollar stake grant. now looking in to his role as a private attorney for that development. the 't' is getting rid of late night service but a private competent wants to broker -- company wants to broker a deal. ride sharing services like uber and lyft launched a website

officials and marty walsh set to the shut down march 18. an emotional moment of testimony. >> how she found out about the stalker who secretly videotaped erin andrews. the fight to keep the federal government out of iphones. we have no weather related issues for super tuesday, check this out, 30 degrees with sunshine this morning, we drop a few more degrees between now and 8:00 a.m. and then by noon time, back up to 40s, the wind subsides from wispy clouds, i'm tracking freezing rain and rain that comes in tonight. we'll have the hour by hour

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a very special delivery. >> we want to introduce you to little ethan, born yesterday at beth israel -- eden, born yesterday. she and 11 other babies born there yesterday will celebrate their birthdays once every four years, because of the leap year, congratulations to all of the new parents. >> she is sweet! >> danielle was telling us yesterday, they're called leaplings, they have a term for it. >> i never knew that before! apparently people that are born on leap year know that. i'm willing to bet, i guess they pick what birthday, either side of that date too to celebrate every year.

38 in boston, hey, we're dropping the temperatures in worcester 30 keene, 24 springfield. the koemd air coming -- cold air coming in, dropping more degrees by 7:00 a.m., the wind has been subsiding too. don't get me wrong, still gusty out there but gusts that topped out 40 miles per hour, overnight now gusts between 20 and 30 mile per hour range and that will continue to ease between now and 8:00 a.m. skies clear for most of us, few leftover clouds along the coast and then turning our attention to the south and to the west, we're tracking a storm, areas of snow, freezing rain and rain. we will generally be on the warmer side of this storm, just cold enough that as the leading edge comes in, late this evening and tonight, outside of 128 especially, there may be pockets of freezing rain, notice the pink here. especially north of 495, the typical spots, you know the drill, southern new hampshire. that will lift northward during the pre dawn tomorrow, rain

there, sweeps through from west to east during the morning commute tomorrow but it's out of here pretty quickly. by lunch time, just a leftover shower, skies are clearing, the sun's breaking out and temperatures falling through the 40s gradually tomorrow afternoon. so because of that slight risk of freezing rain outside of 128, mainly north and west of boston, middlesex and worcester in through new hampshire, talking about a winter weather advisory from 8:00 p.m. tonight until 1:00 a.m., lingering a little when you get outside of 495 for slippery travel that may result from that brief burst coming in. tomorrow though, the front pushes offshore. temperatures around 50 early in the day are going to drop through the 40s. thursday is when the much colder air comes in. sunshine, temperatures in the 30s, then we turn our attention to the south, there's a developing storm, look at that! snow on the northern side and it looks like most of it will pass out to sea. but we may just be close enough

snow, especially down towards the south coast, cape and islands. keel watch that closely as we head in to the day on friday. in the meantime today, we've come back in to the 40s by later on this afternoon. pretty normal for march 1. tonight dropping back to about 35 in boston, but notice, outside of 128, that's what we're talking about, temperatures around the mark, tomorrow's highs early in the day. topping right around to over 50 and falling through the 40s. the wind tomorrow may gust occasionally 40 to 50 miles per hour, isolated pockets of damage, otherwise temperatures are going to be in the 30s on thursday and friday, we'll watch that chance for snow on the weekends looking good, upper 30s with partly cloudy skies. traffic and weather together, robi. this rescue dog, 13 pounds. >> stanley; right? >> yeah, lifting out overnight.

and i feel dogs sense it. >> panting, struggled with -- snuggled with him. we have that ongoing situation in randolph, 24 southbound near the horse bridge all lane were closed now just the right lane this following an overnight investigation, state police have now. not much delay southbound because that's going away from the morning rush. but we are seeing some back up because of rubber necking going on the northbound side of 24. video of you on the internet, and i said no, i'm not, i don't do that. >> reporter erin andrews breaking down on the stand describing the stalker who secretly videotaped her and then released the footage for millions to watch online. >> susie steimle is live for us in the satellite center this morning with a closer look at her very emotional testimony. susie? >> emotional indeed, andrews

about that footage taken without her consent, more than seven years since that video was taken of her without her knowledge in that hotel room. she says because of this footage she suffers still from depression, anxiety, and panic attacks regularly. she also blames the marriott hotel just as much as her stalker in this case. michael david barrett requested a room next to andrews and was able to record her through a peep hole he created in her door. she wants $75 million from barett and the hotel for her u -- humiliation. >> it was everywhere, publicity stunt, scandal, doing this to herself, my naked bod bd -- body, they put bars over my body parts. >> reporter: barrett was sentenced two and a half years for stalking her, now jurors have to decide if the hotel is partially to blame.

susie steimle, wbz "this morning". a win for apple and its fight to keep the government out of its eye phones -- iphones, a judge has ruled they cannot force them to assist apple in the government situation against the company's will. apple also being pressured by the foib break in to the iphone of one of the san bernardino shooters. starting an automated service to keep crime breakers aware of an offender status, update victims by e-mails, phone calls about the suspects involved in their specific cases. officials hope to launch the program in the spring. there are concerns about a possible mumps outbreak. doctors in southern new hampshire diagnosed two students with the virus and say three others are showing symptoms, the patients are all members of the school's hockey team. on a health watch this

you may need to catch up on sleep. doctors at the university of chicago say sleep loss intensifies those cravings. researchers say sleep deprivation triggers a chemical that increases appetite, sleep starved patients are nearly twice as much as those who got eight hours of rest. >> that answers a lot for me. >> we're doomed! >> yeah, this morning. >> exactly. fat super tuesday! good news for fans. >> tom brady for an extension, how long he'll be sticking around. and celtics hoping to hit a high nose -- note as they take on the jazz, next in your

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>> happy sur tuesday -- super tuesday, beating the utah jazz 100 to 95, came down to the wire and bradley came up with one huge block down the stretch. celtics down by two late in the fourth, crowder, with seconds to go, going up 96-95, a game high 22 points, jazz looking to answer, hayward looking to post something to bradley, making a tremendous block right there! blocked him! down the stretch, they win it 100-95, portland comes to town tomorrow. big patriots news, four more years of brady, the pats quarterback has agreed to a two year extension that would keep him in foxboro through 2019, no details on the money just yet but fearing up cap space to use this season. the first two games in fort

double play and this easy grounder, hanley also singled and doubled. he crushes a few run brass, sox beat the eagles, 6-0. also beat northeastern, 8-3 in game two. with the nhl trade deadline came and went, the bruins did not trade. they also didn't sign the free agent either, sweeney was asked sell because ownership wants to make the playoffs. >> it's about the right deal. and, you know, this team has, has performed such that we're in a pretty good position if we can take care of business between now and the end, i think that's important. we've said all along i think we're going to be a very competitive hockey club and we hope to maintain that between the next 19 games. >> did make a few minor deals, from the devils and defenseman lyles from the hurricanes. they host the flames tonight. i'm steve burton, guys back to you.

coming up, shining a spotlight in sex abuse in the catholic church. >> how the oscar winning movie is having a real impact. this is jon keller. there's one more thing you need to institute in to your -- fit in to your busy schedule today, and i'll tell you why when wbz "this morning" continues. heading out the door this morning, kids at the bus stop are going to be chilly. it's no more spring jacket, back to the winter dpaer, sun -- gear, sunrise at 6:19, the wind is subsiding too, a touch of rain and freezing rain tonight.

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a special message for everyone in massachusetts. plus, oscar influence? the real-life impact the movie "spotlight" is having. >> from the channel 4 studios in boston, this is wbz "this morning". >> good morning, everybody, great to have you with us, march 1, super tuesday, i'm kathryn hauser. >> i'm liam martin in for chris mckinnon, tuesday march 1, february, bye bye. actually, yesterday was nicer than today. >> we hit 64 in boston. >> it felt amazing! >> definitely a change in the air, howling overnight. >> woke me up, the dog up, the baby up. >> oh no, that's no good! but it's subsiding, that's the good news, there aren't going to be any issues in terms of causing any damage. there have been a couple outages reported overnight. but now, 30 miles per hour gusts not strong enough to do damages,

this morning that will continue to ease over the next two hours. the real feel, 18 in worcester. because of it 27 in boston, colder air continues to come in. 38 boston right now but the temperature will drop several more degrees between now and 8:00 a.m. 28 in keene, 29 worcester and still in the 40s from taunton down to chatham, we have a few scattered clouds. grab the shades, a good amount of sunshine, bright but chilly, turns light, midday lunch hour ks not so bad, sun and clouds pretty normal, 42 degrees and wispy clouds will mix in right on through your evening commute. sunset at 5:35, temperatures gradually cooling in to the upper 30s. a little bit of rain tonight, i'll let you know when a wintry mix is going to o can cur, traffic and -- occur, traffic and weather together, robi. good news over that traffic situation in randolph, route 24 southbound after the horse bridge all lanes were closed

investigation, total traffic network tells me all lane are now open, 24 southbound and randolph, not seen any delays from that closure because it's going away from the morning rush. only other issue to the south, the expressway getting busy, heavy and slow now between the braintree split and furnace parkway, no back ups from the north just yet. checking our top stories this tuesday morning, breaking news. police investigating a serious crash in randolph, state police say two people were hurt when a van went off the road and rolled off just before 2:00 on 24 to the hospital. this time. black bunting drapes the police station in merrimack, ham new hampshire new hampshire, the officer killed on the first day for ashley her family plans to bury her next to her father at a massachusetts. voters in 13 states including here in massachusetts

poll here open at 7:00 this morning, they close at 8:00 tonight and our jon keller takes a closer look why it's so important for you to vote. >> reporter: good morning. it's a tuesday horng and you've got -- morning and you've got plenty on your platter, the kids, the traffic, the errands, the dog. dimension -- did i mention the traffic, you're busy, i get it. but stop in and vote. why bother? it's just a presidential primary, you'll turn out for the big one in november, but not today. all that yelling, all that pandering, who can get motivated to choose from this group? again, i get it. and if you're willing to abide by the choices others will make for you in your absence today, by all means go on about your business. but please, don't turn on the tv during the conventions this summer and start whining about

candidates receiving their party nominations. don't complain next fall when you pull the curtain behind you and there on your ballot are your choices, bad and worse. there are competent, fully qualified people on both party ballots today for you to choose from. you may not agree with everything they say, but is this anyone on earth who fits that bill? even your pet dog or cat? to say they're all a bunch of bums so why bother is not an adult statement. it's a childish surrender of our most sacred civic obligation. it won't be a long line to vote, and it's a nice day out. do your thing then watch your vote count on tv 38 and feel proud. talk back to me any time at keller@wbztv.com or via twitter @kelleratlarge. after winning the oscar for best picture, "spotlight" seems

the sex abuse scandal. an attorney in the film says over 50 victims have stepped forward. one woman who's a victim says she understand why it's empowering. alexa claims she was abused by a priest for six year. a holbrook woman says "spotlight" showed the misdeeds to a wider audience. >> more people realize what we've been through and that these documents did exist, the church did participate in this cover up. >> now they're regaining the dignity that they lost as children when they were sexually abused by a priest. >> he has 500 clergy sex abuse cases from all over the world. under vandals, first manned by then general george washington's troops but now graffiti covers virtually every part of the building.

the spray painters who defaced the site, visitor are frustrated with the appearance. >> throw on good security cameras up in this place, high enough that they get it and then film it, everybody knows everybody in this town, you got them kids. >> definitely sad that people treat a part of history like this. >> crews from the department of conservation and recreation have tried to paint over the graffiti but they've not been able to keep up with the vandals. 5:36 still ahead, the best place for women to live and where massachusetts ranks. massachusetts is up for grabs, coming up, more on the race too close to call. are you too old to play quarterback in the nfl if you're 42 in tom brady says he can play in to his 40s, he just gred to a new -- agreed to a new deal that will take him in to his fourth decade. you think he can lead the pats to a super bowl? let us know, it it's our daily

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investors begin this trading month after a down day, the dow fell 100 plus points, the the -- the nasdaq down two, dropping 1 at any time 2%. there's an update to google maps on ios, finding pit stops without leaving the navigation mode. using different criteria that speaks to the needs of women like access to healthcare and high paying jobs, minnesota was number one followed by vermont and new hampshire. massachusetts is number five, it scored really high marks when it comes to women having access to health insurance. always a good thing, kathryn and liam. >> of course. >> i like that. >> that is a good thing. all right, jill thank you very much, we appreciate it. all right, coming up, we've got a check of your traffic and weather together. and a look at today's top stories. >> plus an american astronaut coming home after a year in space.

hoping to learn from his time aboard the international space station. guys checking in with weather watchers this morning, temperatures are running in the 30s out the door right now, we continue to drop as well. thanks as always to all our weather watchers, jack says 35 degrees right now, wind gusting clear skies out there, plenty of sunshine and the subsiding wind. we'll come back in the 40s this afternoon, tracking rain for

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astronaut scott kelly is coming home after nearly a year in space. kelly and russian cosmonauts serve as test subjects so scientists could check the effects of space travel. >> he'll return it texas, he spent more time in space than any other american in history. >> would you go crazy? >> absolute 'i'. he -- absolutely, he spent a lot of time taking photos, storms, he took a photo when we had that hurricane joaquin over the atlantic, danielle, check those out. >> best view, i wouldn't say in the atmosphere, space, i guess?

>> i love seeing those come in. by the way, winter is in the booked, meteorological winter, at least, we ended up as the second warmest winter ever! 37.5 degrees here, that's just 0.3030 in 2001 and 2002, warmer. 28 keene, colder air coming in with a gusty wind, the wind gradually subsides, gusts over 40 miles per hour, now those are between 20 and 30 miles per hour out the door right now. few scattered cloud left over but overall the sun will be shining today, no weather related issues, no reason not to get out and vote. freezing rain, plain rain off to our west, that's the next storm that comes in as we head overnight tonight. just cold enough that we even

freezing rain during the late overnight. especially outside of 128. that's where there may be some spots that result from that. tomorrow morning though, temperatures gradually rise, areas of rain, downpours, sweeping through from west to east during the morning commute. half an inch to three quarters of an inch of rain but out of here, lunch time, leftover showers, sun's breaking out, temperatures right around 50 afternoon. winter weather advisory up from 8:00 p.m. today until 1:00 a.m. for all the areas in purple rkts notice outside of 128 north and west of boston, that's where there may be some slippery travel that results late this evening and tonight, some of that light freezing rain, tomorrow morning, wrapping up, the wind tomorrow may gust 40 to 50 miles per hour, ice and outages possible. dragging out thursday in the low 30s, look at this storm developing from friday.

to be out to sea, sailing to our south but we may just be close enough on friday to be grazed with a little bit of the snow, the greatest risk will be along the south coast and cape cod on friday, we'll keep you posted on that. plenty of sun today, much cooler, 42 degrees tonight where areas of rain move in. rising temperatures, being at 35, we'll gradually come back in the 40s tomorrow. 51 degrees but cooling in to the 40s during the afternoon as morning rain comes to an end. gusty wind as well, much colder to end the week, through the cells on friday and the weekend looking good, sun and clouds, chilly, it temperatures in the upper 30s. traffic and weather together, how's the commute shaping up, robi? danielle we have a pothole patrol to tell you about up in peabody, 95 southbound, total traffic network just told me $95 southbound, total traffic network just told me several disabled cars with flat tire up there after hitting a giant pothole.

checking the south now the expressway northbound from granite ave to columbia, 24 southbound all clear all lane open in randolph. state police have wrapped up that overnight crash investigation had closed all the lanes southbound at one point. kathryn? >> thank you very much. new concerns about the zika virus. plus voters in 13 states head to the polls for super tuesday. here are your top stories: >> reporter: good morning, i'm nicole jacobs live in west roxbury where super tuesday is upon us and voter turnout could be the determining factor as to who walks away with massachusetts. hillary clinton is favored to win here in the bay state according to the wbz u-mass amherst polls she leads by three points over senator sanders who also made an appearance in massachusetts yesterday with a very packed crowd in milton. of course, sanders is banking on

him a little bit of momentum. i should also add that although three points separate the two, 9% of that is still the undecided voter. we're live in west roxbury this morning, nicole jacobs, wbz "this morning ".. >> reporter: good morning, i'm susie steimle following the republican society on this super tuesday, showing a commanding lead in massachusetts, donald trump with 40% of the vote in this state. marco rubio and ted cruz tied for second place, will today determine who top republican charlie baker will endorse? we know it won't be donald trump. coming up at 6:00, we'll show you video from trump's latest rally is making headline, checking on that at 6:00, susie steimle, wbz "this morning". a new york man convicted of killing a popular ipswitch restaurant owner behind bars. sung and two others planned to rob the majestic dragon

got inside, their plan turned violent. they beat and stabbed owner tony wu while trying to get him to open the safe. son was sentenced yesterday. police identifying the victim as 34-year-old alex perez, someone found him lying unresponsive on a sidewalk sunday afternoon. he was later pronounced dead at the hospital. investigators say there were no signs of obvious trauma, and they hope an autopsy will give them more information. a fake crime scene causes a big scare in west bridgewater, a mother dropping her kids off at school saw what she thought was the body in a field yesterday and called 911. police showed up, they called for back up, it turns out it was a mock crime scene for students. the teacher says she notified the police day shift but didn't tell the overnight crew. well, new details about the

evidence shows the mosquito born borne virus can cause temporary paralysis. spreading across latin and south america, linked with birth defects. the nation wakes up happy that brady has agreed to a contract extension. >> but at the tend of the deal, he'll be 42 years old, can he still be terrific? here's robi. he'll turn 39 years old. there are plenty of other superstars born in 1977 still at the top of their game, kanye, actor tom hardy, country singer and favorite of danielle niles, jason aldean, bit of a woop woop back there? none of them get chaesed around and -- chased around and tackled by 300 pound dudes. brady has agreed to a two year contract extension to the 2019 season. he was scheduled to make $9 million this year, $10 million in 2017.

again he'll take a hometown discount to give the salary cap release. his cap number for 2016 was supposed to be a team high $15 million, that likely will come down. tv 12 is coming off the season where he led with 36 touchdowns. he claims he wants to continue playing in to his 40s, but what do you think of this deal? are you concerned about his age? do you think he can pull it off? remember, this is patriot nation, i think there's a lot of optimism about this one. patriot nation doesn't to see him go. on facebook, if he has protection, he has three more, super bowls, not games there. and marie posted i was so happy to hear that, he's still in wonderful shape, i would expect he'd still be a great asset to the team. there you go, a number of way to comment, facebook, twitter or e-mail. do you think he can play at 42, let us know. >> well, robi, i don't know if kanye is still at the top of his game.

>> but in tom we trust. >> but jason aldeen is, right, danielle? and tom is, 36 touchdown this year, we have another super bowl. rhode island boy battling cancer receives an honor. >> now has the toys to cranston, rhode island. the mayor presented the 8-year-old with his family there, a rare and untreatable form of cancer and spread through his body. he sparked a be strong movement after announcing he wants to be famous around the world. still to come this morning, a young boy, another young boy in the fight of his life gets extra encouragement. >> the big surprise he got from

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just 10 years old, cancer limits him to a wheelchair but nothing can stop his optimism. >> battling stage four cancer, his personality so big he won student of the month at his school, honored for his peshs -- perseverance, seeing the poivre side -- positive side of his education. >> everyday we hear, there's got to be close tore a cure.

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right now at 6:00, super tuesday, in 12 other states and massachusetts heading to the polls, the message candidates want you to hear. the memorial plans today to honor the new england woman killed during her first day on the job. mark this one as a win for apple. the new ruling against the government in the fight over unlocking iphones. >> from the channel 4 studios in boston, this is wbz "this morning". >> it is 6:00, i'm kathryn hauser. >> i'm liam martin in for chris mckinnon, march 1, hancock, flashing blue, nice look at that. >> flashing blue, clouds are due. see, danielle, i'm paying attention!