wcvb newscenter 5 at 11 starts now. >> a winter weather advisory for massachusetts. the time line on snow, ice and rain. >> theeveds targeting a local bank. swiping money from accounts the >> and what happened with that coin toss? bill belichick's answer to that question. >> and a secret santa's gift to a little girl and why it means so much to her family. >> we begin wbt rapidly claying weather picture here in massachusetts. after weeks of record warm temperatures. a winter weather advisory is issued. let's get right to storm team 5's mike wankum. >> >> this doesn't affect us until tomorrow night and goes all the

the biggest concern i have? this tuesday morning commute. slippery roads with snow and ice out there. you see the time line on this. doesn't really arrive until tomorrow night. but it has snow, rain, ice, a little bit of everything mixed in. i am looking for the snow to be an initial burst and then changing over to that rain the little more snow as you travel to the north. that's where the heavy total will be. in the meantime are we're watching the last of the rain cull through. the cold air is moving in and you are going to in the the chill in the air tomorrow. i'll have much more detail in a few minutes. phil? phil: breaking news from maledon now where police are investigating a hit and run. a woman in her 70's hit in the crosswalk just before 58. a s.u.v. was seen leaving the

the woman was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. police are asking anyone with information to contact the maledep police. right now, debit cards from the quincy credit union are shut down until tomorrow. the credit union says it's because of fraudulent tiftd -- activity and some customers have seen their accounts trained. newscenter 5's juli mcdonald is leeve in quincy with new information about the scheme. juli: -- they said 600 could have been compromised. but that number could change. we did speak to more than one customer confused as to why they couldn't make deposits. >> hi $82 in my checking account. juli: many quincy credit union customers are concerned after

this woman made a deposit and noticed $500 missing the bank officials worked for hours trying resolve the issue the the 670 compromised cards remain locked. this man learned from another customer that $1,000 was stolen from her account. the bank official thinks everyone -- the customer thinks everyone should have been called or email. >> wouldn't everybody? of course. she's elderly, on a fixed income and that's her whole life savings. >> bank officials said at this time they believe bank a.t.m. skimmers were used. >> maybe you think a small town credit union probably isn't object radar but obviously

juli: and so customers are encouraged to be vigilant, keep an eye on their accounts and look for anything suspicious or unusual in the a.t.m.'s themselves. most important they want customers to know that their accounts are insured and all fraudulent transactions amounts will be returned. >> winning the toss but losing the game? an overtime gam dish gamble by patriots coach bill belichick does not pay off. taking it down the field after the pats chose to chick. -- i can. >> bill belichick in overtime never got their hants -- hands on the football. they lost 26-20, the final. the patriots down 17-6, they get back into the game. jeasmy collins turned it into six points and all of a sudden

game the just after the two-minute warning, we have ourselves a 20-20 gargee going to overtime. coin toss. pats lose 26-20. >> you know, whatever coach zirksdze that's what the team does. we as players, we've just got to play better and i don't think that there's, you know, it wasn't like we were tracking it up and down the fold -- field, you know? not an easy decision and we have kfed in whatever coach decides. >> all we wanted to do was control the game. that's what we did through the game. they made plays, too, down the stretch but we've been playing good at home. >> more from and about the patriots later. phil: now the deadly storms still plaguing much of the nation.

after tornadoes cut a tath -- path of destruction near dallas. >> some texans are enduring their second night without power, that is, for those who still have homes in the dallas area the nearly 1,500 homes from -- were destroyed and the threat to dallas and other parts of the country is not over. >> that's it! that's a tornado! >> when the sirens sounded and the tornadoes started touching down start night in the dallas area, there was no question what was happening. the only question was how severe would the damage be? daylight provided the answer. >> completely gone. completely. >> when the sun scame up sunday morningt escobar -- scope of president devastation was unmistakable. 11 people are dead. vehicles, houses, entire neighborhoods are destroyed. the twistter that hit garland category. winds whipping as fast as 200

a series of tornadoes cut a 40-mile swath through north texas as other parts of the state are dealing with other forms of extreme weather. >> there will not -- will be an ongoing problem for the next 24 hours especially, but for the next couple days. >> the stadium -- same storm system is wreaking halving on travel nationwide during this busy hollywood weekend. over 1,000 flights in the u.s. have been cancelled. more than 4,000 delayed. >> our flights have been cancelled. they can't find our bags. >> the death toll of several days of violent weather stands at 43 people nationwide. several states in the midwest are coping with flooding and here's one more startling fact to consider. west and north texas is getting hit with a blizzard right now.

a four-alarm fire destroyed a hose on dorchester road last night. today, firefighters presented a flag to a daughter at the funeral of her father >> it was in a closet that had smoke damage and water but the fire didn't touch it. she was hysterical, crying, laughing. pretty joyous. >> firefighters say the fire was started badeflammable liquid too close to a burning candle. the good news is everyone made it out safely. and back in business -- the chipotle restaurant blamed for that are e coley outbreak is back open. the question tonight, will customers forgive and forget something >> the chipotle in cleveland circle is closed for business at this hour after a quiet day.

earlier this month when 106 people became sick with noro virus after eating there. since then this restaurant has been scrubbed clean and disinfected. >> our theory is this restaurant is probably now cleaner than it's ever been. >> we just moved here in bright on. we've never had a problem. >> because of the outbreak, this chipotle is now inspected more frequently. >> going out unannounced and doing spot checks. they are scheduled now for inspections every three months and we'll do this for six months to a year. ? christopher says it is up to managers to make sure anyone handling food is 100 pirs healthy but is also asking customers to keep their eyes open wherever they eat. >> if it doesn't look right to you, don't go there. >> commissioner has such faith in the inspection system that he says he plans to have lunch

2016 campaign trail will get crowded again. donald trump will be holding a rally in new hampshire at 7:00. the latest polls show thrump -- trump ahead in new hampshire. just six weeks ahead of the primary there. jeb push will hold a town hall in peterboro tuesday night at 6:00 and hillary clinton will make stops at portsmouth and clinton. polls show her far head of bernie sanders. be a haverhill mother and daughter who sparked a bizarre and costly hoax on christmas eve will be in front of a judge tomorrow. holly fall -- fowler and her 23-year-old daughter christine are charged with misleading police. officers say they lied about seeing a baby being tossed into

that set off a massive search late into the night. meantime, the search is on for whoever robbed a vietnam vet in lowell. he said the money came from his disabled veterans' benefits p. it happened on bridge street just before 11:00 a.m. saturday, steaps way from his home. he was in a store buying some things when he was suddenly attacked from behind. >> somebody was behind me. he knocked me to the ground and when i woke up, he was going through my pockets. >> he was dazed bun seriously hourt. >> coming up next -- secrets in your home town. public information jill legally kept private. >> a major storm winding up over the central plains. what it gets here, it means snow. but it also may main ice.

slippery conditions? >> the neighborhood mystery in a new england town.

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eversource. putting the state's public records law to the test, finding most getting failing grades. it's believed to be the larmest test of its kind ever conducted in massachusetts. >> i'm benefit thompson, a third year journalism student at the school of journalism. >> ben thompson is now a familiar name to every city and town across massachusetts whether they like it or not. he took on the role of the average citizen looking for public records.

hundreds of requests october 20, using a post office box as thompson's address and a generic email account. they asked every community for a copy of the annual payroll, showing what officers earned and when they can use their wreapeds -- weapons. state law requires a response within 10 days. 50 -- 5% of the towns failed to respond. nearly 25% never responded at all. >> the numbers you told me are really shocking. >> pam will mopt is executive director of the good government group, common cause of massachusetts. >> we need to do a lot, lot better than that. >> the request did result in hundreds of responses, some testy, some bizarre, like

then the fees -- spencer, $1,400. carlyle, almost $900. quincy police wanted $65 for 14 pages but whether a boston demrobe reporter questioned quincy officials about the fee, the department suddenly provided the policy for free. which brings us to central massachusetts and the town of brookfield. it wasn't until we showed up here and started asking questions two months after the requests were submitted that we got our hands on the records. brookfield's sandra katie responded right way, saying she was going away until december it. heard from her. >> are you ignoring our public records request? >> no. do you want -- here's all the information in here, right here. >> it seems like you could have just mailed this off back then? >> i had no time to do it. >> the brookfield police chief

>> why the delay in getting this to us? >> it fell through the cracks. we get a lot of emails weekly >> another says public records requests often burden smaller communities. >> i don't think the local officials in any way want to not share information. they have lots of other balls in the air. >> but nine police departments and six town halls did want to keep information secret, denying the requests altogether. dalton citing unwarranted unvation of personal privacy for the payroll and revere a personal are practices exemption. >> are you surprised at all by the results? >> disappointed but not really surprised. jail in state senator is sponsoring a bill to update the state's public records law, not updated since 1972. >> it -- is reform needed?

>> a house bill passed in november gives cities and towns even more time to respond. worth noting that since we started identifying ourselves as jirvingts a number of communities have apologized and are give us the records. and an island girl receives a surprise -- surprise from a secret santa. a girl with cerebral palsy have been looking for a motorized wheelchair but haven't been able to find one that hits -- fits her needs. christmas they found one with a bow and card. a dwift from a neighbor. >> the world we live in, it's awesome too see that there are still nice people out there and that know the true meaning of christmas. >> she hope the gift-giver will come forward so they can properly thank them for the

mike, this weather is beautiful. >> wish it could last 365 days a year. hey, look at the numbers we had again today. 53 in boston. the high temperature. 20 times this month we have been above the 50-degree mark. that's it. but that's a wark -- record. this december going down as the warmest on record. why is it changing? look at the northwest wind, rather busy out there, 17 miles an hour ash -- and pushing the temperatures down. bedford at 37. then you look down toward the cape. cold air hasn't quite gotten there yet. but today, temperatures near 60 degrees. as that cool air comes in, it's dry and pushing the rain on out of here. a few showers on nantucket and those are quickly exiting as well. but the cold air is going to be the story the tomorrow it does not warm up. we're going to hold temperatures pretty much into

lucky to get above the freezing mark. the snow comes in after midnight tomorrow night the let's gave detailed time line. first, remember we have cold air in place. so when we start to throw cold air and moisture in, it starts to fall as snow. 3:00 in the morning, then we've got mix. a little bit of freezing rain and rain down to the south. 3:00 a.m. it looks like this. 6:00 a.m. the commute starts and this is what we have going on. snow falling and a lot of mix as well. rain confined to the south coastal areas. by 9:00 we're starting to push a little rain right on the doorsteps of boston and that's what will happen as we head through the late morning hours. keep in mind it is going to be cold on the ground out here and we throw some rain on top tv

rain as well. the evening commute it's pretty much over and this all end up as pretty much rain. the temperatures do not bottom out so if you do not get out there and shovel it right away, a lot of this will be washed away. it won't be dramatically warmer but just a few degrees. but by 9:00 a.m. we're talking snow to sleet mixture and by noon, rain at the coast. inland is where we're going to see the coldest air. otherwise, around boston 1 to 3 and i'm leaning toward the low end of than at this point. just a coating down to the south. but that cold air at the surface and warm air aloft could create slippery conditions. a little bit of freezing rain possible outside of 495. once we get into the evening hours i think we will be perfectly fin but there is that

here is your 7-day forecast. temperatures holding pretty much into the 30's tomorrow and i breezy one at that. tuesday the snow, then ice, to pain -- rain. wednesday is a sunny day but wednesday night, a new batch of rain coming in. this one is warm enough that it is going to be falling in the form of rain. then some clearing going late in the day to thursday. then look at the temperature. 40 degrees again already the by the time we get to friday, it looked -- looks like are first night activity will be very nice and the first day of the new year also very nice. cooler temperatures then coming next weekend. by the way, the extended-extended forecast is looking a little bit on the chilly side. no warming going on at left at -- least the first part of the year.

be phil: hundreds tooth plunge for a good cause today in glouser. the pete's plunge, for the player diagnosed with a.l.s. who was the inspiration behind the ice buckel challenge the all proceeds will go to fight a.l.s. the >> now, sports center 5 about -- >> the patriots won the coin toss but never touched the football in overtime. another costly one. tackle caught it off in the early moments of the game. his injury, not revealed the ryan fitzpatrick, couple touchdown passes to brandon marshall. that put the jets on top 17-3. the patriots crawled back in

17-13 football game with just over three minutes to go in the third quarter the brady after the two-minute warning ties the game up at 20-20. then the coin tofments the patriots knew what they wanted. they won the toss, welcomed to kick off, gambling that the defense would stop the jets and then they would kick a field happen. the jets drovet ball 80 yards in five plays and there's your ballgame. >> we've had so many guys that have stepped in and tried to do a great job and we just had some bad luck. truthfully i think that's just, the game always ebbs and flows and missing some guys. but like i said, i don't think we've of used those as excuses. we had opportunities to win this game. >> dave henderson, affectionately known as hendu, died today.

made it to the 1986 world series if not for this game. >> down he goes. to left field. and it's gone! unbelievable. >> the red sox were one strike away from being eliminated, down three games to one. game. they come back to fenwoirks win game six, game seven, and go the world series and play the new york mets. you know how that thing turned out. anyway, dave henderson dived a massive heart attack today out in seattle, washington. the knickerbockers and the celtics. the celtics had a bump of guys in double figures. jae crowder. how is that, turning defense into offense. the old-fashioned way the carmelo anthony, 27 for the knickerbockers 8 this shot brings them within feeve with just over ack to go.

isiah thomas. 100-91 the final. and the bruins up in ottawa. ottawa scores first in the winning second of the first period. david krejci would come back and tie it up but the next two goals belonged to the iowa senators. this is the shot by krejci. clearly you see the puck does go in and he's credited with a goal the late in the second period they would add another one in the third. but krejci left the game, injured on a play. the bruins not saying exactly what the injury is but he -- it does look like he grabbed his right arm or wrist the the brupins play ottawa again at the garden on tuesday night. coming up, sports overtime. more from the jets. we'll hear from bill belichick, matthew slater and peyton manning with another look at

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