breaking news caught on camera, a car hit by a train ripped right in half. police are searching for 2 people seen climbing out of the wreckage. >> a new lead in the murder of >> plus red sox pitcher porcello wins the american league cy young award. . >> live from the channel 4 studios in boston, this is wbz news this morning. good morning, everybody. >> thursday, november 17th, we're in for a pretty nice day out there today. no rain to talk about. >> yeah, we like that. >> a blend of sun and clouds.

47 in lawrence, some 30s on the map. so keene is sitting at 32 right now. springfield at 30. a lot of it has to do with the cloud cover. where the clouds are in place we're a little bit milder. we have a deck of broken clouds here in eastern massachusetts that will tend to thin out a bit and give way to peaks of sunshine today. planner goes this way p partly cloudy through lunchtime. temperatures in the mid-50s the northwest wind 5 to 15 miles an hour may gust occasionally higher. fair and quiet for the ride home, sunset at 4:20 and temperatures in the lower 50s, some changes for the weekend. we'll talk about it coming up. good morning. we have construction happening inside

left lane is also closed heading northbound on the bridge. on the mass pike copley square is closed in both directions. a commuter rail train hits a car tearing it in half. the whole thing was captured on video. you can see the car trying to drive around the security gates. seconds later the train slams into it, then people climb out and take off. k-9 units were called in to help search of them. this is what is left of the car. investigators were on the scene throughout the night. 200 passengers were evacuated and put onto another train. a new clue surrounding a joggers murder. police now searching for a dark colored suv. . >> we have the latest on the new development in the

>> reporter: on the quiet streets of princeton a plea for justice remains. >> they were on the news talking about the developments and kind of went quiet. >> now, more than 3 months after the murder investigators on the hunt for a dark colored suv. it was seen by witnesses around the time of the murder parked on brook station road near where her body was found. state police reminding the public the suspect is a m had scratches or injuries the past couple days after the attack. on august 7th. the 27-year old google executivm new york city visiting family went out for a mid-day walk and did not return. sources say she tried to fight off her killer, her body found naked and burned. thousands of tips poured in. since then neighbors say the town has quieted down but things are far from normal.

so i worry about her. >> knowing it hasn't been solved is sad. there's nothing for that family to really take from this. >> reporter: investigators are also asking area police departments to be careful when preaching men driving dark suvs in relation to this case >> and state police have setup a special hot line for tips in this case. the number is 30 cbsboston.com. a man is in the hospital this morning with life-threatening injuries after a crash in dorchester. the 3 car crash happened last night at the intersection of morton street and galivan boulevard. neighbors say in jury is just too dangerous and they're now fighting for a stoplight to replace some of the stop signs at that intersection. >> there was an accident yesterday and during the summer

here too, one after the other. >> sometimes it's scary to cross the street alone because of the cars alone coming across. >> a second person was also taken to the hospital. no word on their condition this morning. hundreds gathering for a rally of peace. about 200 people showed up to send a message of love and support last night. it was held in response to racist letters sent to a family in town last week. they referenced donald trump's presiden is being investigated as a hate crime. hillary clinton made her first public experience last night at a prescheduled speech. she opened up about her loss and called for unity. she said there's been a few times where she wanted to curl and never leave the house again. meanwhile president elect donald trump meets with his first world leader today. he'll sit down with japan's prime

. >> reporter: president elect donald trump capped another day of high profile meetings at trump tower snapping this photo with boxes great may it weather junior. jeff session sat in on mr. trump's hour plus meeting on supreme court nominees. the former new york city mayor is up for of state. >> we discussed the transition it went really well. >> reporter: current new york city mayor also visited the president elect. >> i talked to him about the proposal for tax cuts for the wealthy and corporations and raised concerns about some of the messages and some of the rhetoric that for so many people had been hurtful. >> reporter: in washington d.c.

. >> no administration is ready on day one. we weren't ready on day one. >> reporter: trump's camp hawk pushing back against reports of a transition team in chaos. yesterday they promised to improve communication between the president elect and the press. . >> trump's team says all members of the upcoming administration will sign a form agreeing they will not lobby for 5 years after leaving the government. . >> and among the visitors spotted at trump tower yesterday patriots owner robert craft. he spent about a half hour at the building. it's unclear if he met with trump but they have been friends for years. today major league baseball hand out awards. yesterday sox pitcher porcello was named the

. >> well, good morning. porcello is the first red sox pitcher to win the award in 16 years. now, tigers right hander received the most first place votes. the sox rightie picked up so many votes it helped him edge out. after winning the award porcello confessed it took time . >> and angry upton took to twitter with an r rated tweet. well some good news for people in worcester county who weren't able to buy tickets for last night's powerball drawing there was no winner.

thousand lottery terminals ahead of the drawing. they were working to get the machines back online. last night's winning numbers are on your screen. the jackpot for saturday is now up to 320 million. just let it grow a little bit. nobody win for a little bit. get it bigger until we all go crazy. >> and then we bin. >> and then we win. coming up help for >> we have a look at the best and worst times to travel in our area. >> plus an alternative that's half the cost of the expensive

. wondering how much to spend on family and friends for the holidays? >> plus the largest discovery of oil reserves ever in the u.s. . >> reporter: good morning. january yellin testifies in d.c. this morning. she'll likely be asked about president elect donald trump and how his fiscal

economy and also whether they'll derail the expected interest rate hike next month. the u.s. geological survey may have discovered the largest deposited untapped oil in the united states. an estimated 20 billion barrels that was found through drying in west texas. no surprise americans are expected to shop online this year. sales will spending on cyber monday it is expected to be 3 and a half % higher than last year. typically the busiest online shopping day of the year. and if you're wondering how much to spend on your friends and family jet.com is trying to help. an online retailer owned by walmart teamed up with facebook to create a so-called care calculator, it analyzes your

very interesting. >> very, yes. jill, thank you. . >> so what i wonder what it would figure out our price. >> 25 bucks. >> i was going to say like a thousand, a thousand dollars. >> we already agreed on secret santa a thousand bucks. >> he should spend that on me. >> whoever got danielle she got the present already and it was from, you know. >> what? from. maybe i have you chris for secret santa. >> you're getting coal. weather to watch relatively mild and rain free for the rest of the week. the pick of the weekend is going to be on saturday, a few showers possible by the time we get to sunday so saturday is the pick overall. then a pattern shift turning much cooler as we head into next week. high temperatures many days are only going to top out in the 40s for next week. speaking of 40s that's where we

manchester. and even some 20 on the map in western massachusetts. you'll be able to see the international space station for 3 minutes. maximum height 50 degrees it's going to be traveling from the north best and over to the east between 5:17 and 520. not everyone is going to have visibility for it. we've got a broken an overcast area of clouds in eastern couple in western new hampshire, clear skies in between. vary rabble cloud cover right now. there will be some clouds around and then eventually peaks of sunshine will break out even when the skies are overcast for now. quiet weather just to you're west the next couple of days. it's snowing in montana, portions of wyoming, this developing storm is going to run across the northern plains. we actually have blizzard watches

minnesota. that storm system is eventually going to bring the pattern shift for us for the cooler air for next week. until then though we're enjoying high pressure sun and clouds today temperatures in the 50s, tomorrow looks beautiful. the only exception will be for a gusty wind on cape cod. we may gust 20 to 30 miles per hour tomorrow on the cape and islands. big ocean storm staying out over the ocean. next cold front coming into the ohio valley by saturday. we are the pick of the weekend. sunshine and a few late day clouds and a few showers by the time we get to sunday. highs today middle to upper 50s for most of us. clear skies tonight except for some scattered clouds on cape cod. 35 to 40 in the suburbs, 44 downtown and right around 60 degrees for a high temperature tomorrow, not a bad end to the week. weekend starts off nice 50 degrees on sunday and there's that cooler air

that's it on monday with temperatures in the mid-40s through mid-week. we just have some light traffic on the expressway by the gas tank. north of the city looks really great too. they're still working at the turnpike over here so the ramp up to route 3 north is closed until 5 a.m. thanksgiving is just a week away and google maps is helping boston drivers avoid that kind of traffic. they say wednesday is the travel, but if you have to leave then try heading out by 7 a.m. and definitely avoid the roads around 3 p.m. they say the best time to hit the road this sunday before thanksgiving. this sunday would be -- again try getting out as early as possible since traffic will increase by 3 in the afternoon. for your return trip aim to get home before 4 p.m. on friday, saturday worst day to head home

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$430 cheaper than the epipen. >> it is exactly the same medication. >> a doctor says this generic is just as safe and affective as the epipen brand. >> it's like klenex. we don't say facial tissue. the first word that comes to mind is epipen. >> er doctor ron exceptional job promoting its product. he believes there's confusion over how to write a prescription for the cheaper generic. >> there are many providers i'm sure think the equivalent who aren't realizing that the pharmacist can't substitute it. >> although it is the same medication they're not considered exactly the same. the physician should write for the generic auto injector.

the epipen that's what will be dispensed. >> the main difference lies in the defense itself. there are 2 caps that need to be removed in the generic version the epipen has one. >> in the case of an emergency we pop this off. >> she says her son's doctor thought it was important he stick with the device he knows and that's why he did not offer the generic. as he gets older she likes the idea of the cheaper alternative. >> if we can be confident that he onboard. >> the manufacturer is expected to release its own generic for $300 but that's still about a hundred dollars more than the auto injector. ahead the booster seats that may not protect your children. >> also a lifesaving match for a little baby, a wbz viewer's generous donation. >> and a car hit by a commuter

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right now police are looking for the driver and the passenger of the car, the whole thing captured on video. you can see the car trying to drive around security gates and seconds later gets hit by that train then 2 climb out of the wreckage and take off. so this is what's

overnight. 200 passengers who were onboard were evacuate and put on a different train. police hope this newly released video will help them find a man who robbed a gas station in newton. the point pointed a rifle at the clerk tuesday night. police are hoping you might recognize his voice. . >> open it, come on, hurry up. give it to me, all of it. >> i heard you recognize this person you're asked to call police. 9 teenagers facing charges after a house party in new hampshire gets busted by police. they found the underage drinking party at this vacant multi million dollar home that's up for sale. police receipt a quick thinking neighbor. the globe is reporting 9 students have been diagnosed.

and staff saying students who have been vaccinated can still get mumps. symptoms including swelling along the jaw as well as a fever, fatigue and a headache. manufacturers are getting better as making child booster seats that protect kids. the insurance institute for highway safety does not recommend the easy elite or the high back, but 48 other seats got the group's highest rating safety test. kids who use booster seats are 45% less likely to get hurt. well, a viewer steps up to save a little girl's life. the baby has a rare disease and needs a new liver. . >> this is a great story. that family's prayers have been answered by a woman in the next town. mary beth was one of the thousands who saw our story on the baby.

transplant to survive. she'll donate 25% of herself and it wasn't a hard decision. >> i have 2 got 2 girls, i couldn't help but put myself in her shoes. >> someone who i couldn't have hand picked a better person to give my baby a piece of her. >> and get this, they have friends in common, they're part of the same moms gro beth also has a daughter named gabby. she'll have part of her liver removed in december and doctors say it will take about a year for it to grow back. seems like they were meant to meet each other. >> such a nice story. something that's just a nice way to wake up. >> literally selfless. >> well disgrunt telled voters in massachusetts have a way to voice their frustration. >> and it benefits a charity.

. a bumper sticker popular decades ago making a come back following the presidential election. >> the slogan don't blame me i'm from massachusetts. it was popular when massachusetts was the only states who's electoral votes didn't go to nixon. all right your top stories weather and traffic are all

and breaking right now at 5 a train slams into a car, it's all caught on camera and the certainly is on for 2 people seen climbing out of that wreckage. >> a new clue in the murder of a jogger, what police are looking for. >> and hillary clinton making her first public appearance since conceding the election, what she says the last few days have been like for her. . >> live from the channel 4 studios in boston, this is wbz news this morning. . >> good morning to you. it's 5:00 right now. >> thanks for joining us. it's thursday, november 17th glad we're getting close to the weekend. and got some good news. the next couple of days are going to be pretty quiet weather wise and mild too. another day of above average temperatures. we're in the 40s right now not too bad out the door. could