children in the picture. three. jack: tom ritzer remembers feeling different -- desperate going to look for at the high school. months later in court, the evidence -- the video. >> i was walking the halls the killer had used. it makes me sick to know that. it makes me sick to know how and did not help her. it makes me sick. jack: hours later, the call from police. in salem, i' m jack harper. ed: tonight, we are looking at why he has a shot at parole. karen anderson has the explanation. karen: it is because of a ruling from the states highest court just two months after colleen

>> the decision of the sjc is not only disrespectful to colleen but also to those who love her. the sjc decision was a betrayal to all victims and their families. karen: her father' s angry over the 2013 supreme judicial court decision that now allows her killer an opportunity at the role and freedom. it banned all life without parole sentences for those who commit crimes before they are 18. >> colleen' s family, friends, students and those who admired her have been given a life sentence without parole, but not the individual who committed the heinous act. karen: this change in sentencing be can with the u.s. supreme court which decided the and unusual punishment. a constitutional violation. judges in each state were away. >> colleen cannot be provided a second chance and neither should the individual who callously and

karen: the massachusetts sjc ruling cited new evidence that children develop differently than adults and may not have the same awareness of what they' ve done. life sentences are still issued, but they must include a chance at parole. karen anderson, 5 investigates. heather: traffic finally moving after this serious crash on route 93 south in canton. the driver smahed into a guardrail and was trapped in his car for 40 minutes. a med-flight helicopter was needed, shutting down the highway briefly. the backups stretched from boston to milton and beyond. more breaking news -- a movie based on the marathon bombing will not film a key scene in watertown. newscenter 5' s maria stephanos is here with more. maria: location managers had been in touch with watertown residents to talk about the filming of "patriots day," starring mark wahlberg. they had wanted to re-create the scene with a shoot out with the bombers in the neighborhood where everything went down.

gunshots late at night. a source close to the filmmakers tells newscenter 5 they had given residents a questionnaire and got 88% positive feedback. however based on confusion and , concern that' s come up, they will now film the sequences elsewhere. the town manager agrees, saying, "upon further reflection, filming the recreation at the intersection of dexter avenue and laurel street is not in the best interest of watertown. therefore, cbs films will proceed with identifying another location to film the shootout outside of the town of watertown." location scouts for the movie also want to film at umass dartmouth where dzhokhar tsarnaev was a student. they' ve asked the university for permission, but school officials want to talk to students and others before deciding. ed: talk about taking the wind out of marco rubio' s sails. new jersey governor chris christie endorsing former rival donald trump.

governor baker is weighing in. sera: you may recall governor baker actually endorsed chris christie during his presidential run. today, governor baker saying he is surprised by chris these ti e' s move. >> it is my honor and privilege to introduce donald trump. gov. christie: there is no one who is better prepared to provide america with strong leadership that it needs at home and around the world than donald trump. sera: the new jersey governor and did his run after a poor showing in the new hampshire primary. his endorsement of trump is seen as a blow to the remaining republican contenders. but just last month, christie the candidate was slamming trump. gov. christie: showtime is over everybody. we are not electing an entertainer-in-chief. showmanship is fun, but it' s not the kind of leadership that will change america. gov. baker: i' m not disappointed, but i'

and doors and campaign for chris christie during his run, but does not support his latest choice. governor baker: i continue to believe anything be a person that can work well with others and collaborate and cooperate. i don' t think donald trump fits that. sera: governor baker will not state who he is voting for in the primary coming up next tuesday. we know it is not trump. in the past, he also says he does nothing ted cruz is the right man for the job. sera congi, wcvb newscenter 5. ed: a new wbur poll finds the democrats in a very close race just days before super tuesday. among likely democratic voters, hillary clinton is ahead of senator bernie sanders by just a small margin in massachusetts,

that is just a tick outside the survey' s 4.9% margin of error. heather: a veteran maynard firefighter is charged with raping a child. prosecutors say james macgillivary raped that nine-year-old boy in 1991 and that macgillivary knew the boy. the judge held him on $15,000 cash bail and ordered him to wear a gps bracelet. he has been a firefighter since 1986. ed: charges are likely for the man who slammed his car into this home. jorge is live at the scene in west bridgewater right now. jorge: a few minutes later this morning, and there would have been kids right here next to the house waiting for their school bus. you can see where the living room wall was totally destroyed. the blue suv smashing into the house on matfield street. >> it sounded like the house blew up. it shook her right out of bed. jorge: john eckstrom' s mother meredith, 73 years old, was still asleep in the rear

he works for the town and heard the call on the police scanners. >> she called me and i was already halfway here. jorge: police say the 25-year-old west bridgewater man was driving way too fast when it veered across the road. the suv apparently going so fast, tire tracks showing where it stopped swerving then going airborne into the house. >> there is a bus stop right here at the end of the street. i' m just grateful he didn' t hit someone else or head on coming on their way to work. jorge: the driver, whose name has not been released, has a lenghty record six pages long. >> he was ejected through the driver' s side window. it appears vehicle came down on top of him. jorge: the man' s arm ended up pinned under one of the wheels. firefighters had to use airbacks to set him free. the driver flown to a boston hospital. this is the second house hit by a car in town in two days. >> people are not paying attention to doing one thing at a time. >> she is doing fine, she is doing fine. she' s great. it' s just wood. we will fix it.

condition. police say speed and other factors like distracted driving may have been at play. the 25-year-old could face serious charges. heather: sky 5 over a deadly car crash on route 195 in somerset. police say the driver swerved to avoid debris in the right lane and the car rolled over. the driver was a 55-year-old man from fall river. his name hasn' t been released. lanes were closed westbound for several hours. ed: new at 6:00, sky 5 over the scene as the feds raid one of best-known seafood wholesalers in the northeast. investigators going undercover as crime figures to gather evidence. plus -- >> i don' t have the words to say how thankful we are. heather: they escaped from a burning car on their wedding day. now, a local couple is getting another much happier surprise.

by sunday, it will feel like april. ed: the red sox chairman and mike lynch chatting it up in fort myers today about the state of the red sox and the distraction of david ortiz. announcer: the people you know and the reporting you trust now at 10:00. check your program guide for

announcer: you are watching newscenter 5 at 6:00. ed: federal agents raid one of the best-known fishing companies in new england today, charging its owner and bookkeeper with conspiracy and falsifying records. carlos rafael, owner of carlos seafood in new bedford, appearing in court today. during the investigation, agents posed as crime figures who wanted to buy the company. rafael allegedly told the undercover agents he operates off the books, selling fish for cash. he was known as the "cod-father." heather: the weymouth man

he allegedly struck a pedestrian had already been ordered to surrender his license. thomas mohan was arraigned from his hospital bed wednesday. he was unable to stand during a sobriety test following tuesday' s crash. the registry of motor vehicles says mohan was ordered to surrender his license by march 4 for another crash in weymouth earlier in the month. stop & shop workers could authorize a strike this weekend. the united food and commercial workers says their contract with the supermarket chain expires saturday at midnight, and the two sides are still very far apart on some key issues. the unions are expected to vote on new contracts this weekend, with strikes possible as early as sunday if they are rejected. ed: a saxophone player, singer and massachusettts native from the band sha na na has died. 69-year-old lennie baker was born in brockton and grew up in whitman. he was a member of the band for 30 years even singing the lead of blue moon when sha na na was

ll be chilly when you wake up in the morning. heather: but, stormteam 5' s mike wankum says we' ll be seeing more spring-like temps before the weekend' s over. plus, we first introduced you to them when they survived a car fire on the way to their wedding. now, they have something else to be thankful for. p i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. her life's work has been about breaking barriers. and so would her presidency. pwhich is why, for every american who's not being paid what they're worth... pwho's held back by student debt or a system tilted against them-

you- she understands that our rcountry can't reach it's potential... unless we all do. together. a stronger country. ed: new at 6:00, this injured owl has a second chance thanks to a good samaritan. the person found the grey phase eastern screech owl in hyde park and brought it to state police who transported it to animal specialists. the owl has a head injury, but is otherwise healthy and is expected to fully recover. heather: we were the first to bring you the story of these wedding crashers, a couple whose "i do' s" were almost derailed when their car burst into flames on the way to church. new at 6:00, newscenter 5' s nicole estaphan shows us how their close call turned into an

nicole: a moment of generosity darrel and annie strother will never forget. >> beautiful, it' s beautiful. nicole: overcome with gratitude, the last time we met the strothers, they had just exchanged wedding vows moments after escaping a car fire on their way to the church. >> the flames were coming inside the car. >> it was a scary situation. nicole: boston firefighters saved the rings from the burning car and police escorted them to the church in time to say "i do." now, an anonymous lynn businessman providing this act of kindness. >> it' s so beautiful. >> i don' t have the words to express to say how thankful we are. nicole: the donor saw the couple' s story on newscenter 5 and called lynnway auto sales. >> we are facilitators of this good deeds of this gentleman. nicole: the couple, who have been faced with health issues,

more reason to be thankful. >> the least to say is this is a pretty good day, a phenomenal day. nicole: nicole estaphan, wcvb newscenter 5. ed: that is great. a phenomenal day. heather: i love it. there are truly good people in this world. ed: one of those is mike who will show was how wonderful it will be. mike: a year ago, you hated me. heather: it was not hate. mike: seriously disliked. let me show you the clear skies. a gorgeous evening coming but it is a little on the chilly side. it is still february. a northwesterly breeze bringing in cooler air but to the west the cooler air is lining up. today was 41. that is the normal high temperature this time of year. we got used to this -- flirting with record highs. it is not that far off of normal. still seeing some brightness to the western sky and at 32

the wind is the problem. windchill index feels like 20 degrees outside. we' re seeing a little bit of the light. the sunset tonight was at 5:30 p.m. i know it is coming up already. 6:49 p.m. on march 13 will be the sunset. what are the temperatures like right now? worcester at 25. a lot of temperatures getting close to the freezing mark and it will drop way below it tonight. the winds have been busy today which means the windchill index kept in the 20' s. as we go through the overnight hours, eventually the windchill deck will stay in the teens and maybe single digits. it will feel like 13 right now in worcester. as we go through the night, cold, but the wind will settle down a little. overnight lows will drop 12 to 18 degrees. northwesterly winds so it will

tomorrow, it is sunny. a little bit of a chilly breeze during the day. like today temperature wise, but the wind will be a little less. that will mean we are warming things up and very nicely. 50 degrees, we don' t usually get that during the winter. this year, we have 33 days that have been above the 50 degree mark. last year was only nine. in was there, only 7 -- worcester, only seven. i have got more 50' s in the forecast as this high-pressure comes in. sunday. that is when the warmth comes in days. on sunday, mild, about 52. the wind is out of the southwest so if you were over the cape or the islands, it should be cooler. inland, temperatures warming

we stay in the 50' s on monday but a weake cold front goes through. michelle right to the will be to the north mostly. temperatures behind the front will be a couple of degrees cooler. tuesday, sunshine and about 50. wednesday, 54 degrees as this next system comes in. i think we will see more rain out of this. i' m not worried about snow. now we' re into march. we are talking about the first storm event in march in the form of rain. we will see temperatures in the 40' s, but that is normal for this time of year. above normal temperatures into the week ahead. tomorrow will be a cold start. that is my latest forecast for now. i' m mike wankum. announcer: now sportscenter 5 with bob halloran. bob: professional athlete farewell tours don' t tend to go well for the teams they play for. mariano rivera' s yankees were third. derek jeter' s yankees were

s lakers have won 11 games. so, mike lynch asked this of sox chairman tom werner. >> it is good to not be a distraction because everywhere he goes that will be it. >> the best way to deal with that is the play well all year long and hopefully he will and we can play games deep into october. from the top and bottom of the mountain during your tenure. now? >> we were optimistic last year and we hold ourselves accountable for our anemic performance. we go into the season feeling like we have made a lot of positive additions. last year, we believe that we had a strong starting rotation but we didn' t.

the better pitchers. i think we have an outstanding closer, a strong fourth outfielder. bob: and that fourth outfielder comes to the red sox by way of new york. chris young, who played for the mets and yankees the past two seasons. he' s a journeyman with a little bit of power and a good glove, and he arrives knowing what his role is now. >> i think the role has been the same as they past couple of years. be ready for whatever. coming in, i may be the fourth outfielder. things happen, performance plays. whatever happens after that, i mean, spring training roles do not matter much. it is about showing up and being ready to play and being ready to produce. bob: father' s day comes a few months early for the bruins who took their dads with them on the road trip to carolina. it' s a pretty nice thing that a lot of teams do, but the bruins haven' t done since 2007. but, here they all are. a group shot of fathers and

morning skate at pnc arena in raleigh. ok now, kids, go out and impress your fathers. >> it is always great to give the parents in opportunity to see the good work they have done with their kids. or some of the deficiencies they still need work on, but other than that, it is great. it is a fun situation and the players get motivated. hopefully, that is the motivation we will have tomorrow. >> he has been a big part of my biggest influences in my life. just taking them on the road and showing him what it is like is a him. i talked to him after every him here this time. bob: you are guaranteed to have some bruins fans in carolina. ed: time now to flash forward to hello, maria.

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now we are talking about rain in the forecast and temperatures like that. winter is not over yet, but -- i mean, the thing about this weekend is sunday will be a lot better than saturday. the red sox start playing games next week but they don' t count. we are getting out of the winter. heather: they look good for now.

tonight, right here, the bombshell endorsement. the presidential race turning personal. the new attacks leveled tonight. rubio going after trump. and chris christie tonight, now saying it's time for president trump. breaking news, the motive in the deadly rampage. the video now discovered, and the notice the gunman got 90 minutes before the shootings. the new head line about the zika outbreak, and pregnant women in the u.s. the miscarriages as well.