>> timeless gentleman that one. that's what's making news in emily: good morning. randy: no release yet for a group of american sailors held in iran. what led to the capture and negotiations underway right now. emily: trouble for the patriots ahead of the playoffs. the health scare for a key player. randy: president obama delivering his final state of the union. the calls for change and the message republicans agree with. emily: we'll get to all the stories but first we want to check in with cindy and the forecast. woke up to a lot of snow. cindy: not a lot but enough. . leave extra time to brush off

the last of the snow getting ready to exit the outer cape and nantucket. we're winding down on the snow. the focus will be the wind, wind advisories until 5:00. could see gusts up to 45 miles per hour. right now we're gusting over 20 and 30 miles per hour and you couple that with temperatures in the teens and 20's and it feels a whole lot colder outside. the wind chill now is 4:00 in worcester and 12 in boston. wind chills over the course of the day will actually get no higher than the teens. take a look in boston. the warmest it will feel during the afternoon will be in the teens. that's what you need to dress for. a storm moving away with those strong winds behind it. the clouds break in for at least some sunshine today so temperatures themselves coming up in the 20's to 30 degrees. the wind will feel colder. talking about the weekend storm coming up now, out to the roads we go. you want to watch out for slick spots. olessa: watch out for the slippery road ramps.

let's go to the maps and check the rest of your ride traveling into town. a bit of overnight construction, 93 south at the zakum. no problems to report here but pike looks good and you're issue free traveling from new hampshire. expecting the trains and buses to start the morning on schedule. emily: thank you, olessa. 10 american sailors taken captive in iran have yet to be released. randy: expected to be released early this morning. we're joined now with the negotiations underway now. reporter: good morning to you, a leading iranian official says the incident is being resolved so we're expecting the sailors' release. iran's navy chief admitting on state tv the u.s. boat drifted in iranian waters due to a mechanical problem. the nine men and one woman were held at an iranian base overnight. they're expected to be transferred to u.s. ship nearby. secretary of state john kerry

nuclear deal with iran immediately called his counterpart there demanding an apology. tension with iran have been high despite diplomatic efforts. last month iran carried out live fire exercises close to the aircraft carrier harry s. truman in the persian gulf and u.s. officials claimed iranians targeted ships with laser devices. the sailors are being held but we'll keep you posted. emily: other stories we're following, the defamation case against bill cosby continues in worcester. several women accused him of rape. it's a procedural session. cosby will not be in court. he's out on a million bail after his arrest in pennsylvania on separate criminal charges. randy: two people hurt after a chain reaction crash in the city of boston.

on the -- tremont and beacon street near parker house hotel. police say the driver was backing out and hit a pedestrian and slammed into two cars, pushing one of them into a third car. the driver suffered serious injuries. the pedestrian was not badly hurt. emily: a health scare for a patriots player. we're learning more for a medical emergency for defensive lineman chandler jones. antoinette antonio is at gillette stadium days before a big scare. antoinette: the patriots first playoff game is happening this saturday. and since this medical emergency happened, chandler jones has been at practice and he is expected to be here for practice today. here's what we know right now. on sunday morning, jones went to the foxboro police station. that was very early in the morning where he was evaluated by medical staff there. that is when they determined it was necessary to take him to norwood hospital in an ambulance. it's still unclear this morning what caused this emergency and what his condition was at the time but jones was released later on that day.

to newscenter 5 last night saying in part that jones, quote, reported to work on time monday morning and that has participated in all meetings and practices since then. dispatch records from the foxboro police department show that police personnel were sent to jones' home to secure the property which is just a block away from the police station. once again, jones is expected to practice here at gillette this afternoon. we are live in foxboro this morning. antoinette antonio, wcvb newscenter 5. randy: 4:35. right now we're just hours away from finding out if anyone will be striking that record powerball jackpot, $1.5 billion. it's still going up at this hour. plenty people think they have the winning strategy and people are cashing in win or lose, todd. todd: randy, good morning. at state line mobile, the top

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randy: don't ruin it for us. you can watch the drawing tonight, newser in 5 at 11:00, we'll have it for you. emily: president obama outlining optimistic plans in his final state of the union address speaking before a deeply divided congress and obama urged americans not to allow fear to dictate this election year. the president called on americans to stay the course with democrats and he took a swipe at some republican presidential candidates over certain campaign tactics. president obama: the future we want, opportunity and security for our families. it will only happen if we fix our policies. this is not a matter of political correctness. this is a matter of understanding just what it is that makes us strong. emily: the president talked about his legacy and job creation, the afearedable care act and deficit reduction. obama did acknowledge there is still work to do to fix a broken immigration system and

randy: in the republican response, south carolina governor nikki haley says the president is either unwilling or unable to face threats to the nation's security but she also distances herself from the rhetoric of republican presidential frontrunner donald trump. >> during anxious times it can be tempting to follow the siren call of the angriest voices. we must resist that temptation. no one who is willing to work hard, abide by our laws, and love our traditions should ever feel unwelcomed in this country. randy: the president now hits the road to pitch his ideas to the american people. he'll be in nebraska today, louisiana tomorrow. >> another major city is considering tightening the rules on buying cigarettes. randy: in central massachusetts, the news. plus -- >> thank god. randy: a dramatic rescue during

the video you'll see only on 5 this morning. erika? erika: breaking news, 10 american sailors remain captive in iran and were expected to be released early this morning. iranian leaders say the issue is being resolved and the sailors are still expected to be released at some point cindy? cindy: and our storm moving away. the skies will be clearing out but while the wind is picking up today, the impact it will have on the temperatures and also another storm in the forecast for v cordes: most nurses are tough. they're problem-solvers. they like making things better. r

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emily: if it wasn't for the two men driving by on commins highway in boston, this could have been much worse. >> we just saw it and boom, went inside the house and started knocking windows and doors. the house is on fire, everybody out, everybody out. emily: that include as woman on the third floor where the fire started. she had no idea the danger she was in until renee lucas rang her bell yelling "fire." >> i know nothing. i was inside sleeping. oh, thank god. god is good! emily: four people inside that home credit renee with saving their lives. one firefighter was burned but he is expected to be ok. and a health alert for women considering pregnancy. randy: a new warning about a popular vegetable.

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only at your lincoln dealer. emily: all right. here we are. we did get that snow you were promising. randy: had an icy driveway. emily: the fact suddenly we have a winter scene. instant winnerscape out there. cindy did tell me to expect it. i don't know why i'm not surprised. cindy: we have it now. we've been getting some great pictures in. d.j. sent this in. talk about a wintry scene. it looks beautiful out there. love this picture. chris sent this in on twitter. this is savannah. you think she loves the snow? still coming down. she's making a snow angel. this is the video, the downside of the snow.

the roads covered in it. it made for driving challenges late yesterday when we had reports of thunder snow. so just incredible. take a look at some of the amounts. up over three inches at nashua. we had 2 1/2 inches through worcester county and foxboro with 2 1/2. and norwood under two, and the snow, the last of it exiting now, the outer cape of nantucket. we're done with the snow and the focus becomes the strong winds which will be gusting today to 45 miles per hour. there's a wind advisory up until 5:00 this afternoon. look at it right now gusting over 20 and 30 miles per hour across the area. that's the big impact today. the way the wind is going to make it feel, you need to dress for wind chills which are running in the single digits in worcester. elsewhere it feels like it's in the teens. boston has a wind chill of 12. feels like 10 in orange. actual temperatures, teens and 20's. these aren't going to change a

we have the temperatures that are right now not far from 20 degrees and notice, we're going to hold in the 20's most of the day with the wind chills getting no higher than the teens. you can see the skies beginning to clear out. so yeah, we'll get sunshine today but the flow of air coming from the west and it's a lot colder over the great lakes than here. toronto is 14. it is below zero at st. marie. you get the idea. cold stuff today. temperatures don't really change a whole lot but the wind is the big story. wind chills by noon time, still running in the single digits in worcester county and teens elsewhere and will be the story through the afternoon. the winds come down a bit tonight and notice you start out with clear skies this evening. overnight there will be a few clouds moving on in so partly cloudy skies tomorrow night and tomorrow morning temperatures will be in the teens but not nearly as windy tomorrow but still cold. what we've got going on is warmer air starting to invade from the south and west as our next storm approaches and that becomes the focus heading toward the weekend. with less wind tomorrow, though

feel better. on saturday it looks like the storm will bring some snow but a messy mix. and heavy rain in the morning for gillette but the bulk of the storm looks like the first half of the day on saturday and we'll clear it out the second half of the weekend and sunday will be brighter. look at the cold coming in heading towards early next week. we have a couple days to catch our breath and another storm this weekend. it will be cold early next week. emily: thanks, cindy. . olessa: you want to be careful out there. that's the people and austin and brighton which is

. emily: a check of your treppeding stories this morning. the stolen valor act conviction was restored against a marine who wore a purple hard he did not earn. randy: disney opens the first theme park in mainland, china. the company announced yesterday the shanghai disney resort will open in june after more than a decade of planning and construction. the grand opening was supposed to happen last year but was delayed to 2016. emily: not the reaction you'd expect from a bear when a man actually tries to hug him. this video showing an affectionate kodiak bear was posted onlinely the orphaned wildlife center in new york. that man has raised this bear since he was a cub, found injured in the wild. his name is jimbo.

100-acre facility, along with rehabilitated horses, deer. randy: looks like he's playing. emily: this makes me very nervous. randy: the nibbling on your ear does cause a little tension. emily: i don't know about that. a teenager gets the wish of a lifetime. randy: they came together to make one special night. police saved the life of a 4-year-old. the emergency call that had them racing to the girl in dorchester. >> weekdays at 4:30, a fast

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randy: good morning. we're following breaking news overseas. emily: a group of american sailors remain captive in iran. the 10 sailors were expected to be released earlier this morning. right now an iranian official says the issue is being resolved. the navy sailors were taken into custody after a mechanical problem with the navigation system led their boat into iranian waters. u.s. leaders expect the sailors to be released at some point today. randy: a mtba police officer accused of an assault on a passenger as a red sox barry station heads to court. -- head as a roxberry station heads to court. she is charged with violating the person's civil rights and was captured beating the woman and using pepper spray. the american civil liberties union filed a lawsuit against her. new charges in a crash that killed a toll collector on the massachusetts turnpike.

police say the 61-year-old vasilios pappas was struck and killed by a speeding car despite the 15-mile-per-hour limit at that plaza. matthew mcavery is charged with negligent operation of after vehicle and motor vehicle lear homicide and will be arraigned next month. emily: a boston teen hit by a stray bullet inside his home is in critical condition. zak sideli in, ger was in his family's kitchen when a bullet came through the wall hitting in the back. the shot came from two passing cars and as of now there is no arrest. randy: two young boys have been released from the hospital after a new year's eve a.t.v. crash if fitsburg. the 7-year-old and 6-year-old boys were seriously hurt when two a.t.v.'s collided. "the fitchburg sentinel" reports one of the boys remains in the hospital but has been upgraded from critical to stable condition after losing his leg. firefighters continue to try

sewer in california. now they've spent more than 11 hours trying to free him from a 10-foot sewer line in oakland. the independent contractor became trapped yesterday after a trench collapsed. the man appears to be doing ok at this . emily: tough love for the celtics in new york who were down by as many as 14 points against the knicks but chipped away in the fourth getting it to within one point with under a minute to go. the knicks were on fire in that final quarter. they put it away with just seconds to play. 120-114 is the final. the celtics host the pacers tonight. randy: it was a dream come true for a canton high schooler taking the ice to a cheering crowd there. matty marcone loves hockey. emily: he does but a rare genetic disorder prevented him from playing competitively.

but last night did not let that stop him. he's been the team manager for four years, suiting up for the fourth time here against the knights. they got on the board first but when matty got in there, he delivered. >> means a lot for me. i like playing with them and working with them. reporter: it's a dream? >> oh, yeah. emily: a special moment. matty tells us he was happy to share his first goal with his teammates who always refer to him as the mayor. randy: mayor matty. cindy: finally we did it yesterday. we got our first official inch of snow in boston for the whole season and it is late. fourth latest on record. we have under an inch for the season and up over that inch mark. it's interesting when you look at all the late starts to the season, what we ended up with for the whole season, you see the amounts well below average.

it is just starting to kick on in. the snow is gone. the focus today becomes the wind, gusts up to 40 miles per hour, knocking back the wind chill and getting no higher than the single digits and teens. the next storm comes in saturday and looks like a messy mix of rain and snow. right now you see the snow exiting here in the outer cape of nantucket. clouds are breaking apart and we'll get back to sunshine but on the back side of this intensifying storm the wind is the big story, coming off the great lakes where the temperatures are colder than they are here. the temperatures won't change too much today. lots of 20's out the door this morning. look at worcester. you're near 20 out there right now. the temperatures really are not getting much higher today. you may dip down briefly this morning and hold pretty steady in the lower 20's this afternoon but forget what the thermometer says. the wind chill is the big story today and they'll get no higher than the single digits and teens out there but we'll see a good amount of sunshine today. a few clouds coming through overnight.

less wind overall but still