over the next couple of days, we warm up and then cool down over the weekend. look for highs on saturday and sunday only around 40. much more on that it is a eyeopener continues. emily: a frightening crash in wakefield. the overnight scare on route 128. erika: philip chism, facing more charges, just a day after being convicted of murder. the serious accusations, involving a social worker. emily: republican candidates face off in another debate. the jabs between rivals, and the issue getting top priority. it's on the eye for this wednesday morning. erika: notice anything unusual about this romantic moment? the proposal leading to possible jail time is ahead in this half-hour.

right. emily: mike is here. mike: a marriage starting off. speaking of not going -- yesterday, remember how warm it was? this is closer to where we're supposed to be this time of year. we have to get used to it for maybe a day or so. it is going to warm up again as we talk about tomorrow. tomorrow as i talk about the weather, i'm talking about rain. not snow. a few clouds out there along the coast. by 2:00, lots of clear skies. we may see now clouds trying to develop. then you'll notice what happened out in the west. more clouds tonight. along with that, we get a chance of rain moving in. it is a slow process getting here. tomorrow morning, maybe a shower here or there. a little bit of drizzle. a lot of clouds hanging around. throughout the afternoon, a better chance of showers. right now as you step outside, we have some readings which are

something we have not seen for a while. boston holding on the 43. most of the south shore and the cape are in the lower to mid 40's at this point. looking at a relatively mild start. mostly sunny skies. coastal clouds possibly this afternoon. 34-36 degrees. northerly wind s turn turn northeasterly. we also have a chance of rain coming in here tomorrow night what's going to happen when it first let's check on the roads. olessa: it is a fairly quiet start. a live look at the expressway by the gas tank. looking good in both directions stages. here on 195 and 128. problem-free on the pike on good on 93 southbound. trains and buses on schedule.

two people are hurt after this in wakefield. state police say a car rolled over just after 1 this morning. both people were taken by ambulance to mass general. it's unclear how severe their injuries are. >> colleen never gave up and neither will we. we will not allow colleen's death to define how she is remembered. emily: this morning, the family her memory even as her now convicted killer faces new charges. now for teenager phillip chism. erika: the eyeopener's sera congi is live in boston with the other case involved. sera? sera: today's hearing will focus on chism's alleged attack on a social worker while he was being held last summer. he's facing a slew of charges in that case including attempted murder. meanwhile the family of the teacher he is now convicted of killing say they are pledging to

the ritzers wore pink in the courtroom as the jury found philip chism guilty on three of four charges including first degree murder and aggravated rape. through their grief, the ritzers promising to remember colleen and how she lived her life. >> our family enters a new phase in our lives, one that we have no choice but to begin. >> we will carry on and do our very best to find the good in every day. sera:16-year-old chism now faces life in prison. he'll be sentenced after the holidays. it is unclear if he will be present for today's hearing. we will keep you posted. the u.s. supreme court has ruled that it is unconstitutional to send a juvenile to prison for

the chance of ever getting out. copyright now this airport incident is under investigation in nashville. we're going to show you that video here in just a moment. you can see a southwest jet rolled right off the runway. it was headed for the gate at the time. this incident happened overnight. officials say eight people on flight 31 from houston were injured. passengers reported hearing a up in the ditch. but it's not clear why the plane went off the runway. emily: this morning there is a deal on a massive federal tax and spending bill to keep the government up and running. the $1.1 trillion plan raises domestic and defense spending. it also adds to the federal deficit by extending a host of popular tax credits. and lifts a 40-year-old ban on exporting u.s. crude. it does not include republican-backed proposals to roll back environmental regulations. >> donald, you know, is great at

chaos candidate. and he had be a chaos president. erika: commitment 2016: jeb bush taking on donald trump in the latest gop debate. a lot of heated exchanges last night less than two months before a major primary. the eye's antoinette antonio is here with the highlights. antoinette: bush is in the single digits in the polls right now something trump, the front runner, was quick to attack. >> this is a tough business. >> you're a tough guy, jeb. >> we need to have a leader that is -- >> you're tough. you're real tough. i'm at 42 and you're at 3. >> doesn't matter. reporter: trump stood by his call to ban u.s.. meanwhile, senators marco rubio and ted cruz, both rising in the polls, took aim at each other. >> he has also supported a budget that would radically

spend on the military. you can't carpet bomb isis if you don't have bombs to attack them with. >> one of the problems with marco's policy is he has supported hillary clinton and barack obama. reporter: terrorism a key focus of the debate. carly fiorina made a case to involve tech companies in surveillance against home grown terrorists. ben carson, his numbers fading, said he's be tough in protecting the u.s.. this is the last republican debate of 2015. at least two more are scheduled before the iowa caucuses in february. erika? erika: the democrats take the debate stage in new hampshire this weekend. they'll face off saturday in manchester. campaigning in minnesota, front-runner hillary clinton unveiled her plan to defeat isis saying americans can't give in to fear. >> we can't let it stop us from doing what is right and necessary to make us safe, and doing it in a way that is consistent with our values. emily: meanwhile, bernie sanders

town hall meeting in hampton, new hampshire. he says america needs more than just a tough leader when it comes to defeating terrorism, but a smart leader. you can watch the democrats debate right here on channel 5. our coverage starts at 8 o'clock saturday night. emily: right now schools across los angeles are getting ready to reopen. all l.a. schools were shuttered on tuesday after a terror threat. it came to an l.a. school board member, and it was deemed real enough for the school superintendent to shut down all public and charter schools. new york got the same threat but did not close schools calling it an obvious hoax. in boston, there was brief concern when the city's internet system crashed yesterday. the outage was blamed on a sudden, massive infusion of data into the city's ip addresses. erika: 5 on the opioid crisis, nurses and athletic trainers in norfolk county will receive training today on how to use the overdose-reversing drug narcan. the norfolk district attorney says overdose deaths in the community have a pattern of starting with sports injuries. athletes can get addicted to opioids when they're prescribed

jury deliberations continue in baltimore in the first trial charged in the death of freddie gray. william porter is charged with involuntary manslaughter. the jury said they were deadlocked but the judge ordered them to keep trying. gray's death sparked protests this past spring. emily: another hit to the patriots offense. season. blount will be placed on injured he was hurt during sunday the texans. running back after dion lewis hurt his knee. outbreak at a boston chipotle, the chain. emily: the ingredients now being used less often. a man, recovering after debris flew through his windshield. his strength, and sense of humor, after a rock knocked him into a coma. erika: spice up those holiday meals, with healthy

just flavor. mike? mike: partly cloudy and cooler than yesterday. it will warm up again soon. the timeline ahead. here is what to expect. sunshine this morning. clouds tomorrow and rain early friday morning catch holiday-cookie cheer on the tip of your tongue with dunkin' donuts' holiday- cookie-flavored coffees. after 12:00 p.m., enjoy any medium latte or macchiato for $1.99.

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>> good morning, eyeopener! emily: good morning to you. our daily dose of cuteness. really good job by the kids at the feeney school in walpole. just in pre-school but they have got it together. more than us.

back there. erika: get your friends, your coworkers or your classmates and record your own eyeopener wake-up call. just go to the front page of wcvb.com and upload it in the u-local section of our website. i like your dress today. twinning. we're confused. mike: you're confused? we got a little bit of rain yesterday. one of the things we do need is moisture. i know it is hard to believe moisture. for the year, we are running about 10.3 inches below average. we're way dry, even the tr month despite the rain we got yesterday. we had the wind and warmth and a little bit of rain going on. today we're going to turn things back to closer to where they should be this time of year. today the temperatures are basically flat.

it is 43 degrees in boston. most of the afternoon, h 4. 45 degrees. winds out of the north now at six miles per hour. i think they will become a little northeasterly this afternoon. we have this one little deck of clouds. what will happen is this one is going to dissipate. with that northeasterly flow, we may get another one to develop this afternoon. sandwiched in between, we're going to burn the first deck of clouds off and get plenty of sunshine in here. we have to keep an eye on this. over the midwest, there is snow. it is nasty out there. there is rain and thunderstorms out ahead of it but this whole thing is lifting towards canada. it drags the warm air in here. that's why i want to talk about rain in the forecast. it is going to be warm enough that it will be in the form of rain, not snow or ice.

look for some clouds to re develop the southeastern part of the state. tonight mostly cloudy skies. i think there will be some showers in here by this time tomorrow morning. by dawn, 32-38. just warm enough. it will stay that way. it won't change other to snow. overnight lows dropping off some spots in the low 30's. then tomorrow, look for highs to climb pretty much into the 50's. let me show you what is going to happen teever next seven days. tomorrow we have drizzle and then a chance for rain. the timeline on this, we'll see clouds in here tomorrow morning. spot drizzle during the afternoon. the real focus of rain doesn't come in until tomorrow night. boy, we could use that rain and it is going to be across the area. very warm thursday night into friday morning. we don't have to worry about snow. it is all rain. the weekend is looking chilly. but sunny. temperatures in the 40's and we

this is not a winter. erika: it is not but it is ok. emily: we really didn't get hit until february last year. mike: yeah. coming. olessa: so far a live look out at the roads. so far just a little bit of volume starting to pick up early this morning. no accidents to report. all of our overnight construction out of the way. let's see the rest of your ride. clear 93 south at the zakim. picked up the road work nice and early on grapevine. north of town a problem-free trip as well. trains and buses on schedule. emily? emily: a meeting today will focus on the mbta's embattled green line extension plan. cost for the project have ballooned by $1 billion from this time last year.

project is necessary right now. today's meeting will be between the mbta's fiscal and management control board and massdot's board of directors. the extension would run from east cambridge through somerville to medford. emily: right now, the operator of that runaway red line train has been suspended, and could be fired. david vazquez wouldn't comment as he left the disciplinary hearing yesterday, that resulted in his 30 day suspension. the train ran past 4 stations before it was stopped last thursday morning. t investigators are looking into whether vazquez tied a cord around the train's controls a charge his lawyer denies. erika: struck by a rock that smashed through his windshield. this morning, a new hampshire man is sharing his remarkable recovery a year later. doctors stunned by his progress. but he's still got a long way to go. >> my steps are very sloppy, but i can take a few. it is all new. the leg was supposed to be

erika: adam lecomte doesn't remember the december 2014 crash on route 2-0-2. he spent a week in a coma, and doctors thought he'd be in rehab for two years. he was home in just four months. police still have the rock that struck adam in the head, believing it flew off the back of a truck. and though the road to recovery is long, adam maintains his sense of humor. >> they have my trophy right now. i want the rock. i want to put it on my mantle over my fireplace. erika: i have a feeling he'll get it eventually. a go-fund-me page is set up to help with adam's recovery. emily: investors around the world have their eyes on the federal reserve ahead of an expected interest rate hike. that sent asian stocks surging this morning. right now, stock futures are up on wall street, after the dow closed 156 points higher at 17,524. the eyeopener's juli mcdonald will have more on the fed's rate hike in our next half hour. emily: facebook launches a new service, to connect users with local businesses. the social media company is now pitted against sites like yelp and angie's list, offering users

in their area. facebook says its site is one of the first places users look to learn about a new business. erika: changes coming to chipotle after a massive e-coli outbreak followed by a norovirus outbreak in boston. the mexican food chain is altering its approach to local ingredients, in order to up its food safety. chipotle expects to lower its use of locally sourced food, and centralize preparation of some vegetables. health officials have not been able to identify the source of the e-coli outbreak. erika: this morning we are talking flavor as you plan your family's holiday meal. emily: there are some seasonings that do more than just add taste. for instance, cinnamon. it contains fiber, is good for heart health and relieves indigestion. garlic provides the body with flavonoids and antioxidants protecting it from inflammation. and basil, studies show it reduces the growth of many bacteria that are becoming more resistant to antibiotics.

magnesium and vitamin c. garlic also assures your family leaves you alone after the meal so you can rest. emily: coming up, a wedding proposal could land one couple in jail and santa looking sleeker than you have seen him. reporter: bridgewater state university a new way to keep students safe. the panic button students can take with them. and an ashland principal is teaching parents a lesson. matters.

mike: we did have such mild weather yesterday. this morning you're waking up to temperatures that are supposed to be daytime highs. temperatures really are going nowhere it looks like. readings in the 40's today. building in sunny skies in the afternoon. it should stay pretty sunny in worcester and boston. but south of boston, a new deck of clouds will develop this afternoon. we'll have partly cloudy skies. most of the came also featuring temperatures in the mid 40's. temperatures today are not going anywhere but we're also tracking some rain tomorrow. emily? emily: a new honor for pete frates in his hometown. today, endicott college is dedicating its latest building to the former bc baseball star and his mission to raise money

a ceremony will be this afternoon at 2:30. erika: olessa is back with your eyepopping stories. olessa: a proposal is leads to legal trouble for one texas couple. vidal valladares decided to pop the question to his girlfriend in the middle of a busy highway over the weekend. of course, others sitting in traffic didn't see the gesture as romantic. now the district attorney is filing charges against valladares for obstructing a highway. that's a class b misdemeanor. he could face a fine or up to six months in jail. the couple is apologizing this morning. the silver lining at least she didn't say no. they will have a long engagement. they will postpone the wedding until after he is out of prison. a mall in toronto is changing how we see old saint nick. this is the santa that you can take selfies with this weekend at the yordale shopping center. model paul mason isn't about the big red suit.

social media with the hashtag yorkdale fashion santa the mall is donating one dollar to charity. he has slimmed down that santa. >> i think this is going to confuse a lot of children. put on the red suit and just be jolly. that is what people want to see. >> we don't need blue steel. very nice. very nice. still ahead, boston's new hotel commonwealth is opening its doors. a first look inside the fenway suite. plus a new warning for smokers. the change it could make to women's bodies. there is a jogger out there at

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now another criminal case for phillip chism. the hearing he faces today. >> all eyes on wall street and the fed. the critical decision in just hours that will really impact your bottom line. erika: and a serious scare as a plane ends up in a ditch. what passengers heard just before the jet went right off the runway. on the eye. emily: 5:30 on the wednesday morning as we take a live look at the holiday lights on boston common. mike is here and olessa as well of course. it is so close to christmas. it is a little cold. mike: the kids that are getting a sled for christmas, give them

it will be a lot better and more use out of it. see that thin area of clouds? not much. it will dissipate throughout the morning. we will have plenty of sunshine. you had this a little bit this morning. i was driving through it early. a little bit of a drizzle. the big rain make er a out to the west. it is going to start lifting its way in here as we talk about tomorrow's forecast and tomorrow night is looking very wet across the area, maybe before early friday as the front moves through. today temps in the 30's off to the north. no one is below freezing at this point. boston is 43. most of the cape and the islands another 40. the temperature is going the hold flat. just not going anywhere. we may bump up a couple of degrees. a few coastal clouds.

morning, 7:07. then what is going to happen today? lots of sunshine. most of the temperatures hold flat with this north-northeasterly wind. we'll talk more about the timeline and rain coming in in a few minutes. it has been pretty quiet for you, olessa. olessa: it was pretty quiet. this is the northbound side bumper to bumper by the gas tank. you can see the heavy delays it is causing. the good news is the overnight construction is out of your way. there is that accident again. your trip on the expressway is pretty slow, 15 minutes from braintree into boston. eastbound and the pike, good shape now. not seeing problems. trains and buses also starting the morning on schedule. emily? emily: new overnight, right now a serious crash is under investigation in wakefield.

1:00 a.m, it's unclear how bad the injuries were but two people were taken to mass general. are preparing for the danvers teen is facing several charges including attempted murder for attacking a social worker last summer. killing teacher colleen ritzer yesterday. incident is under investigation in nashville. southwest flight slid off the passengers say they heard a loud noise just beforehand but it's not clear what caused the plane to end up in a ditch. right now a major decision is looming that will have a big impact on your finances. and the world is watching. erika: the eyeopener's juli mcdonald is live in boston's financial district with what we can expect in just hours. juli? juli: economists expect the federal reserve will raise interest rates for the first time in nearly a decade. and that will impact markets not just here but around the world.

the fed is widely expected to hike that key interest rate by a quarter of a point. it's been near zero since december 2008. basically the hike makes it more expensive for americans to get a mortgage. the fed has been slow to hike rates waiting for surer signs of economic recovery. but today's rate hike is far from the only concern on wall street. investors will be more concerned about any signals from the fed about future rate hikes including how fast they'll come and how much rates will rise. we will be watching all of this very closely for you. stay with us. we'll keep you posted. emily: right now, new hampshire police want to catch this man before he strikes again. you can see him jumping the counter at a manchester convenience store and trading punches with the clerk. this was monday night. he's holding a knife the whole time. police are investigating if the same guy robbed another store a few hours later. they're advising people not to fight back like this clerk did. emily: brewster police have

gunpoint. michael sletzinger is charged with holding up the brewster farms market on sunday night. and charges might not end there. new bedford police say he may have pulled off another robbery in that city. the 27-year-old will be arraigned today in orleans. erika: new this morning, rape victims in massachusetts may soon get a new way to monitor their cases and how they are progressing. software is being considered that lets them track rape kits as they move between hospitals, police and forensic crime labs. this software has already been adopted in michigan. the state lab has fewer than 500 untested rape kits according to a report in the telegram. bridgewater state university is introducing a new app to safe on campus. the smartphone app, known as rave guardian, has been tailored to the university. it works like a panic call button to the university, and the police department. it then tracks students using their phone gps, if it's turned on. emily: this morning, there is a

the state education commissioner says when it comes to achievement, three of the town's schools are in the lowest 10% of schools in the state. only alternative or special education schools scored lower than southbridge. emily: another reason to give you be smoking. the new warning for women. maybe you're thinking about starting a family. an ashland principal has a message for parents. the moving message going viral this morning.

olessa: heavy delays. you can see that burner to bump r ride. expect heavy volume. already 20 minutes braintree into boston. mike, still not feeling like winter out there. mike: no, it is not. you know what? forecast. speaking of rain in the forecast, here are the high temperatures today. generally in the mid 40's. that system over the westheaded this way. tomorrow night, heavy rains across the area. we'll talk about the timeline and its arrival coming up. erika? erika: a health alert this morning tied to smoking. a recently published study finds that women who have smoked more than 100 cigarettes have a 14%

also of note, those who started smoking at an early age went through menopause two years earlier than women who never smoked. the deadline to sign up for the affordable care act has been extended. you now have until midnight thursday to select a health plan. there has been an influx of activity. emily: an ashland principal's unexpected letter to parents is going viral tonight. michael caira sent a message home marking the third sandy hook elementary school in newtown, connecticut. he canceled all homework assignments and told parents to we asked him to read some of the letter for us, >> my wish for all of you today is that you spend a little extra time with your children . they will only be 6 once. tonight.

and build a giant lego city. emily: in response, parents tweeted caira pictures of how they spent the night with their kids. a new hearing for a teenager just convicted of murder. and san diego vowing to use all renewable energy. how they are making it happen. plus the suspect on the run stuck inside a courtroom. his escape attempt ahead. looking at boston common. the lights are out, getting in the holiday spirit even though it doesn't feel like the holidays.

emily: it is just about 5:44 this morning. your news to go with a new hearing for phillip chism, a key fallout from a heated gop debate. erika: but first mike has your forecast. , erika: right now two people are hurt after this serious crash in wakefield. mike: it is rain for us tomorrow night. it is just too warm to be talking about any kind of snow. by the way, i will mention around bar harbor, rock lynn, maine, it is cold up there. we had a few spots that did get some snow but otherwise into southern new england, readings in the 30's and 40's, typical daytime highs this time of year. we're startinging the day warm. look at that wind.

northeast out of the ocean. temps may go up and down a couple of degrees but overall should see a high temperature of about 45. dew point is 34. we have clouds that are out there. the reason i point out the air being dry, look what happened the last three hours. the clouds sinking away because the air is getting drier and drier. this will fade awapped and we'll have sunshine. the southeastern part of the state this afternoon could see a few more clouds developing. otherwise this is the big rain-snow maker out over the central plains. it is headed our direction and as it gos that way it drags warm afere air off the southern part of the united states. we're talking about rain, not snow. there gos that low pressure system. here comes the warmer air. the real focus for rain, this is 8:00 tomorrow night that we're talking about and then behind it, air gets cold once again or cool, we should say more than

what is going to be happening over the next couple of days? here is the way it breaks down. basically 46 for a high temperature. tomorrow, 52. friday, we're talking about showers. -- tomorrow, 42. look at that. 50's again. we had 60's yesterday. today in the 40's it will seem awfully chilly. you have problems . olessa: yes. watching this one problem spot here. you can see the heavy traffic pretty much at a standstill on the northbound side. two lanes are shut down due to an accident. this crash is near marcy boulevard northbound. almost 25 minutes travel time. no problems on the pike. no issues on route 9 and good shape 93 south. once again as you make your way south, trains and buses still running on schedule.

erika: two people are hurt after this serious crash in wakefield. state police say a car rolled over just after 1 this morning. two victims were taken to mass general but it's not clear how badly they were hurt, emily: just hours after he was found guilty of murder another hearing for a danvers teenager. erika: the eyeopener's sera congi is live in boston with the other case due in court today. reporter: chism faces several charges for an atake of a social worker that took place last summer while he was in custody. that come s on the heels of the convictionor the murder of a danvers teacher. >> colleen never gave up and neath will we. we will not allow colleen's death to define how she is remembered. >> the ritzers powering through

a jury found chism guilty on three of the four charges against him including first-degree murder. the 16-year-old faces life the prison. as for the attack in boston social worker, it is unclear if chism will be present for today's hearing. emily: even though he is facing life in prison, he will be eligible for parole because legally he is still a juvenile. the u.s. supreme court have both ruled that it is unconstitutional to send a juvenile to prison for the rest of their life without the chance of ever getting out. reporter: the focus is on wall street today as they expect the federal reserve to raise interest rates that will likely increase by .25 of a point. the lower rates made borrowing easier for businesses to grow and for americans to buy homes or finance cars.

the decision to increase rates is mostly based on steady inflation and a strong job market. investors consider today's hike nearly certain so they are already focused on the next increases, when they will happen and by how much. many economists only expect to see three or four increases in 2016. stay with us as we follow today's decision. emily: republicans vying for the white house faced off for the fifth time last night. jeb bush trailing in polls attacking frontrunner donald trump. >> he gets his foreign policy experience from the shows. that is not a serious kind of candidate. >> i know you're trying to build up your energy, jeb, but it is not working. >> terrorism and national security a key focus of the debate. trump standing by his call to temporarily ban muslims from

last republican debate of 2015. emily: you can watch the democratic debate saturday at 8:00 right here. emily: the $1.1 trillion flan raises domestic and defense spending and adds to the federal deficit by extending popular tax credits . it does not include republican-backed proposals to roll back environmental regulations. >> this airport is under investigation in nashville. you can see a southwest jet rolled right off the runway. this is video in overnight. officials say 8 people on flight 31 from houston were injured. passengers reported hearing a loud noise before the jet ended up in the ditch. but it's not clear why the plane

take a look at the top left of your screen now. a construction wall collapses onto a malden sidewalk. several people trapped including a mother and her baby. more than a dozen people came to the rescue. firefighters were quick to the scene and were able to get ahold of that baby while paramedics helped his mother. emily: the legal age to buy tobacco has listen changed to 21. erika: the six governors of new england have a special request for congress. they want to expand medical professionals to treat up to 100 patients every year for opioids. emily: a major international conference for syria is set for new york on friday. secretary of state john kerry and russian president vladimir putin agreed to the meeting yesterday, after meeting in moscow. secretary kerry says the u.s. accepts russia's position on syria president bashar assad and both sides want to find a peaceful end to the war in syria.

michigan is asking for state and federal help for what she calls a man-made disaster. the city switched its water source to the flint river in 2014, while it awaits a pipeline project. but doctors say infants and children now have above average levels of lead in their blood. bacterial infections and rashes in kids have also spiked. erika: all los angeles public schools will be open today after a terror threat shut them down yesterday. the threat came to an l.a. school board member. hundreds of thousands of students stayed home. new york city received the same threat, but called it an obvious hoax. in boston, there was brief concern when the city's internet system crashed yesterday morning but it was blamed on a sudden infusion of data. erika: san diego announcing an ambitious plan to transition to other large cities have made similar pledges but san diego is the first to make it legally officials are talking about shifting half the city's fleet to electric vehicles in the next five years.

water treatment plants. emily: an oklahoma district attorney stops a suspect from running out of the courthouse. he even gets dragged a bit. convicted felon israel pointer got away from deputies several times, he's running through the hallways last week. and that's when d.a. david prater walks out of an office and grabs pointer. turns out, prater has taken down suspects in a similar way at least three other times. erika: the feds are now launching an investigation into hoverboards that appear to burst into flames. this is what's left of the latest hoverboard that burned in california. in 10 states so far this holiday season. amazon has stopped selling some may be from lithium batteries. are making another pitch to get curt schilling to testify. a first subpoena expired without ever being served to schilling, now they will issue a second. rhode island wants schilling to testify about his video gaming company that went belly up after

state loan guarantee. emily: more tough news for the patriots. blount was hurt and is out for the season. emily: a disappointing loss for the celtics. lebron james and the cavaliers held the settle toiks a season low. lebron scored 24 on his own. the celtics missing 59 shots. 9-77 the final score. the c's head to detroit to taken to pistons tonight. erika: we are getting our first look inside this new wing that overlooks fenway park. it holds 96 rooms. including this one, the fenway suite it features a view of the famed left field wall at ballpark.

exclusive red sox memorabilia original fenway seats. spend the night? $995. look at that view. emily: exactly. put it on your wish list. what do you think, mike? good idea. what happens when they get a home run? emily: it is extra . mike: today we have temperatures pretty much in the 40's right now. you know what? they are not going the change much at all throughout the day. we have readings like 34 in pittsburgh. 35 in boston. remember, the normal high temperature this time of year is 41. we're startinging the day way above average but unlike the last couple of days, today the temperature holds flat. the high temperatures today will like like this. middle ton should be about 44. nashua, about 46. bedford, about 46 today.

especially tomorrow night and then clearing out of here by friday. friday it looks like temperatures into the 50's. worcester county today, most of the readings in the 40's again. over the next couple of days , temperatures warming up. by thursday, tomorrow, we have thursday at 48 and again, looking at chance s of rain. it may linger a little into friday before it clears on out of here. south shore is going to be enjoying temps in the 40's for highs. everything is holding steady. the rain coming in here. drizzle possible during the day. a few showers in afternoon. but really it is the rain as we head towards thursday night. that's what we will be looking at. then on friday, clearing things away. still 52 degrees. the weekend ahead, i will warn you. it is going to be on the cool side. down right cold compared to what it has been lately. highs around 41. it will warm back up monday and tuesday. i'll have more weather details coming up in next half-hour.

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