. right now at 4:30. rain moving in, coastal flooding on the way, we got you on alert, who will be most impacted and win. and following a developing story conflicting rob gronkowski's injury. and live from the channel 4studios in boston it is wbz news this morning. good morning everybody everybody! i'm kate merrill. concerns about some coastal flooding out there. >> because of that supermoon

niles. >> it is about the king tides. a coastal flood advisories is up and down the coastline from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. coastal residents we have you on alert for minor coastal floodings that will likely be widespread, if you live in these areas if you flooded last time during high tides cycles, vulnerable shore roads and even basements will flood late morning 48 in boston, widespread 40s out the door, 50s when you comeback to cape cod. we have cooler readings, keen at 29. rain going to be moving in during the day today there have been a couple showers along the south coast a touch of light rain from the outer cape right now what happens during the day is the rain fills in particularly from late morning through the afternoon so see how it gets steadier? your evening commute will

downpours that may result in urban or low-lying flooding have the wet gear with you temperatures rise into the lower 50s with the rain over spreading through lunchtime and through downtown. let's get you on the road to see how it is checking out. 93 south ran to exit 23, purchase as well as 23. over night closures sumner tunnel ending at 5 a.m., drivers will be detours through the ted williams tunnel and all the construction around the city will wrap up at 5 a.m. breaking over night a crash in boston involving a state vehicle a driver collided with a cruiser and another vehicle near the intersection of com av and birkly, no reports of injuries we have a croup at the

update coming up. conflicting reports about robin gronk was hit hard by earl thomas, he missed a few plays before comping back in yesterday the nfl network reporting gronk was believed to have a punk which you punctured lung and did not appear to be in any significant pain he talked about the collision. >> thatches a hit probably one of the hardest for sure. knocked the wednesday out of me for sure. if you ever get the wind knocked out of you, down for

breathe but once it comes back you're good. gronk was supposed to attend a media tour but that event has been can canceled. >> six families are homeless, a cause of this fire is under investigation. classes are canceled in lawrence after fire filled a classroom officials will spend the day assessing the damage from yesterday's fire that broke out in a classroom. et started early during the very first period of the day nearly 600 students and teachers had to be evacuated they were transported to near by middle school there not knowing when they could return. >> it would be okay at first and started getting worse and then started getting worried and then i told the teacher to go check in the class next to us there was like smoke everywhere like i looked to my

students and staff will not be able to go into the building for some time. president elect donald trump's administration taking shape. the former new york mayor ruely giuliani being eyed for a new rule, trump will meet with vice president elect mike pence to discuss his staff. hena daniels has the latest. >> reporter: a campaign say rudy giuliani is served to secretary at state, speaking in a forum, he refused to discuss his chances instead he came to the defense of steve bannon the right wing media mogl, tapped as a strategist. >> he loves america may have a different view than you do

support trump's decision, most blasted his point. >> it is proof of the ugly direction mr. trump intends to take this country. >> speaking from the white house, mr. obama was morediplomatic >> i think the american people will judge over the next couple of >> a spokesman praised ban nonsaying he'll work with previs. he has 4,000 jobs to fill in his administration before he takes the oath of office in january. hena daniels, cbs news zillionths since the election there has been a reported increase in hate crimes across the country now massachusetts

experiences or witnesses threats harassment or violence is urged to call that number also fill out a civil rights complaint form. here is that hot line number. 1800-994-3328. the attorney general says lawyers and he were staff are monitoring that hot line. monitor the ag's office through facebook and twitter. >> a possible threat against calm fears calling the parade a quote excellent target and used a guide like in nice france. the nypd put precautionarymeasures in place, like last year they will be lining the route with hundreds of blockercars that security is

weapons have been stolen. all but used were in a crime all but six were recovered one of the missing guns was used in an armed robbery in boston in january. a former army reservist is accused of stealing the 6 rifles and 10 handguns two other accused of trying to help sell those weapons the fbi is offering a $15,000 reward as it tries to recover the missing weapons. a creepy experience a teenager credited wi stranger, let's check in with brianna. that teenager is getting kudos for chasing off a man allegedly targeting a girl were 17-year-old cameron cook spotted a man fondling himself while following a girl. the pair followed as the man thrust himself up against that little girl that prompted cameron to jump in.

i'm not a pervert, i did not ask you sir. >> he was big. cameron had no fear at all. he was just stood firm on the fact that he knew that what this man was doing was wrong. >> cameron told the suspect to leave the store and he did, denying and cursing loudly most of the day and wreaking of alcohol. the store manager would recall the man exiting the store and climbing into a waiting car. that little girl's mom was apparentlyth the time. chris and kate? thank you very much. coming up on wbz this morning our virtual reality headsets on your children's holiday wish list. you may want to hold off our dr. macaka marshal has the warning about the high tech gadget. the big announcement about the fund raising drive where

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infrastructure, also fund two dozen professor ships. a ride sharing company replacing its pink mustache and an online search engine taking on news stories. jill wagner is live at the new york stock exchange and the economic numbers we're watchening. chris and kate we'll get a better idea how much americans are spending this holiday season the commerce department releases data on re s for october this morning that's going to happen before the opening bell. the head of the securities in exchange commission is stepping down mary joe white is leaving at the end of the obama administration, the president appointed her in february of 2013 and her term doesn't officially end until 2019. president elect trump's nominee could move to under restrictions on wall street banks and corporations. google is pushing back against fake news website by banning

facing major criticism over house news showed up in searches and influence the presidential election. and liz is getting a new look for the iconic pink mustaches and replacing them with becons or amps they'll light up to make sure the customers know which car is theirs. don't want to get in the wrong war that's for sure. >> i do that in the morning on the way >> i scare drivers who are sleeping. pretty scary actually. all right jill thank you. appreciate it. you don't want to do that in new york city at 3:00 in the morning. >> definitely not. 4:44. time to get a check of our weather this morning it is a weather alert day danielle. >> reporter: the coastline is going to have the biggest impact the king tide, the supermoon, the highest tides of the year, there will be a

afternoon and evening hours damaging wind threat is low little to no impact, coastal flooding is up there, there will be beach erosion as waves build offshore the biggest impact will be at the mediate coastline today, high tide times here, portsmouth, 11:18, same in boston the tides too are higher than they were even last month when we had flooding as the king tides came in, sandwich, in will be a wind coming in off the ocean so that will ad to the high tide areas of minor coastal flooding two how weres side of high tide the coastal flood advisory intact. 48 in boston a lot of us are running in the 40s, there are a couple showers but light province to turner right now that's the only spot a little damp as you head out the door

today, what that means for us even though it is a dry start right now there will be areas of rain that fill in between late morning and midday. here is a map at lunchtime scattered downpours move in and they fill in during the afternoon so a lot of the morning will be dry a shower or two, it pours during the time from mid-afternoon to early evening heavy downpours urban low-lying flooding and the intensit between 8 and 10 p.m. lingering showers and patchy fog. tomorrow i think the sun breaks out after early morning clouds most of us in massachusetts all know a hutel bit less in the southeast part of the state and more over an inch possible when you get back down to the lower connecticuit river valley. high temperatures not as warm as yesterday low 50s for highs, at the coastline, 40s from

55 to 60 on the cape tonight showers will end clouds will linger and we won't be that cold over night low right around 50 degrees in boston and tomorrow once the sun does break out, we'll go 55 to 60 turns into a nice day the wind will not be on shore tomorrow there will still be pockets of minor coastal flooding at the shoreline tomorrow afternoon with high tides thursday and friday 55 to 60 degrees looks like a beautiful end to the weekend it does turn a le especially by sunday a lot of cloud periods of showers and only in the 40s to start next week, brianna, looks quiet behind you. >> we want you to watch out for crews working by the pike along the tunnel. sumner tunnel closed drivers detoured through the ted williams tunnel. good news so far thank you very much. retailers expect virtual

holiday gift this year. no question they offer a fun experience. as dr. marshal explains there is still a lot we don't know about virtual reality, especially when it comes to your kids. >> this is rock climbing, basketball, and painting. in virtual reality. >> i thought it was wiked cool. the headset completely emereses users in a new 3d virtual world. >> i felt like i there. >> doesn't always limit us definitely not. >> there is an age limit many of the top selling brands warn against kids using the device. they say it is not for kids under 13, 12 for sony play station and htc says it is not for young children. >> this is a big area of both interest and some concern. >> dr. joseph rizzo says the research is still out on virtual reality.

question about whether that much expo sure to artificial visual stimuli will alter the way the brain accepts and processes visual information. the challenge for the eyes and the brain when using virtual reality is putting the images close to the face but tricks your brain into seeing depth. we don't know what that conflict might mean for any user. >> the immediate concerns have to do with the younger users because thl the devices for a much longer period of time. >> concerns like a possible increase risk of becoming near sided or how a young brain develops. >> you need to understand whether the brain is changing in some permanent way. >> we encourage, time periods limited to 30 minutes or so. >> the question remains if the research will catch up with the

be done quickly because the devices are available, there is going to be an explosion in their availability in use in the next years. it is happening . that was cool. >> it was amazing. >> wbz news. did you know there was twomalaka marshalls? the parking lot disagreement that left one woman with a stab wound and tw others facing charges. boston-based new balance trying to distance itself from

company new balance pushing back against a white supremacist website the daily storm recently called new balance the official shoes of white people. this coming after a company vice president saying the election of donald trump was a move in a quote right direction. new balance replaced a statement saying it does not tolerate bigotry or hate in any form. and what ended up being a

come home event in the td garden. that's the comedian wanda, and the native took the stage next and the boos continue when audience members say he poked fun at hillary clinton, boston women and jewish people all for a foundation for cancer. >> camics are the first amendment they need to say what they need to say as ugly as it can be, the only thing is, is that you know, if it is a joke you want it to sound like a joke and not sound like you really mean it. >> the foundation released a statement saying its goal was for guests and entertainers to have an enjoyable night. a fight over a parking spot outside a dunkin' donuts ends with a stabbing one woman with

officers two women attacked her after they got in a fight over a parking spot. the two women from med ford in east boston were arraigned yesterday. arlington police are investigating arson inside the high school they say somebody set a bench in the girl's bathroom on fire one building was evacuated officials say no one was hurt and there was no other damage. the nbta is taking another look at late night service the service started a as you were via designed to need in the over right hours the t is considering two proposals to help cover service after regular business hours. more than a dozen horses are looking for a new home starting today the mspca at the farm is waving their $200 adoption fee the horses can't be ridden and the group says these older horses often called companion horses are over looked due to their age sometimes and medical and behavioral reasons you can meet

for adoption from 5 until 8 tonight. well he may be retired but that's not stopping the honors for david ortiz. >> adding even words to his resume and the count down to the lighting of the christmas tree this weekend! >> come on down and join it for the holiday spectacular this

. david ortiz adding new hardware at the house of blues in boston, the globe sports writers including athlete of the year, and after the the world. this is the best big sports city in the world! yes. very important. all right your top story is weather and traffic all arestraight ahead here the news at 5:00 starts right now. right now at 5:00, rain moving in with coastal flooding who will be most impacted and when. breaking over night a car crashes into a state police cruiser in boston, we've got the very latest.

gronk's latest injury what he says about the hard hit. it is tuesday, november 15th concerns about coastal flooding today all because of the supermoon. >> yeah, kate and chris, king tides with strong gravitational pull. areas with widespread coastal flooding a coastal flood advisory is in effect from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m., vulnerable shore roads, basements may flood obviously right at the coastline where you saw it last month you'll flood again today that's from late morning to early afternoon whether you'll keep a close eye on that 49 in boston, 50, a lot of 40s out the door there are colder readings in the western part of