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maria: no lights. no camera. no action here in watt witherton. why hollywood's plan flops. ed: new pain for a murdered teacher family. meated meat we start the weekend with a winter chill. wait until you see the warm-up. >> 5 investigates. correction officers pushed over the edge. >> if they did the right thing the first time. they would be here. maria: the decision made by the state this one family blames for the loved one's suicide. justice delivered in the phillip chism murder case. the family of colleen outraged over justice denied. 40 years behind bars. hello, everybody. i am maria. ed: i am ed harding. right now our julie mcdone ails live in salem where the sentence was handed down.
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reporter: well, maria, ed. her family believes that eventually one day would be out of the lives forever. mind. betrayed. the ritzer family of andover will never see their daughter again after she was rape and murdered by phillip chism in 2013, but when the sentence was handed down. >> well, we'll never forgive him. pure evil and must be punished. >> during the victim impact sames. the family spoke about all thing thises that he has taken from them. they said everyone who loved their daughter will endure a life sentence of grief. but her killer could eventually get his life back. >> this family who is behind measure cannot float the back on this case.
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murder. they decided juveniles cannot be sentenced to life in prison without the chaps of parole. under the judge's sentence. chism will have the first chance of freedom 40 years from now. it is simply unimaginable to us. reporter: they say they will never stop firing the daughter and sister we lost. >> however we want to be clear, at every hearing, col loon's voice will be heard. our family's will be heard. reporter: the evil that phillip chism exhibited that day in rehabbed. they hope the governor and lawmakers will see how it hurts victims and their families much? live in salem, julie mcdone al, wcvb, wcvb newscenter 5. a movie version of the manhunt for the marathon bombers splits watertown. filming in the neighborhood rejected by town leaders.
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and new at 11:00 our mary saladna talks to watertown's former police chief. she's live with the latest on the controversy. mary? mary: yeah. this is called patriot's day. neighbors here mostly welcomed the fill tom the town's sudden rejection, it is puz bling. >> i am disappointed. it would have been excited. >> disappointment today onp that infamous watertown shoot-out between the police and tsarnaev brothers was tra make ear. still neighbors wanted that to be filmed here where it happened. >> i am frustrated. >> i am angry. they are make it a all about trauma and the police department did a wonderful thing here. they brought the neighborhood together. further. i really, really think they should let them do it here for authenticity. >> do you think it's the town deacision her to neighbor's. the neighbor's not the town. >> absolutley the neighbors.
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questionnaires. 88% said film it here. in a statement they said upon further reflex. filming the recreation of the watertown shoot is not in the best entrance. they are perceived with didn't identifying another location to fill them shoot-out outside oftown. >> maybe the people who had had really good ins. they were totally caught offguard they were surprised but will respect those wishes. >> i smoke in key people tonight. they said we are going to do it right and move on. and i still think everybody is going to be something that everybody will be proud of. >> so the mystery tonight, why exactly did town leaders pull their support? reached out to the town manager. not return our calls much? live
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saladna wcvb newscenter 5. maria: taking a live look at the boston skyline on a friday night. we're heading into the last weekend of february and tonight it actually feels like february! mike wankum with me now, gusty winds earlier, a bit calmer right now. dropped. into the 20's now. before that, a lot of temperatures will drop the lower teens. the winds have finally settled back a little bit. they are out of the northwest at 10 to 20 miles per hour. we can occasionally get a gust over 20 miles per hour. that is pushing down. here is what it looked like now. teens in boston. single digits in worcester. that is yu got a little bite though air throughout if you are stepping out. here is what is going to happen. temperature will drop ins s aboutthon the 20's. many areas will open there teens
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we get plenty of sunshine coming in here tomorrow. we'll start warming things up. it is a slow process. you cannot get it and warm up that fast after you start that cold. around 40 tomorrow. wait until sunday arrives. near 50. but it come was praise f. that means rain showers ante timeline on the rival of that coming up. ed: dop ald trump and chris christie back on the attack. tonight they are take aim at one of trum anticipate biggest rivals sh. john atwater is here. yon, they are wasting no time getting pretty rough out there. >> may wee, tonight, they are united force. their target marco rubio. >> donald trump represents strength and marco rubio represents washington, d.c. >> a big endorsement for donald trum and another swipe at candidate chris kist ty relently attacked on the campaign trail. >> it becomes the senator. he shows up to vote. he is never around. trump and christie joined forces
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for florida society who himself shot back with what he claims to have seen during a break. then he asked for full length mirror. i don't know why. he wanted a full length mirror. >> maybe to make sure the pants were not wet. i don't know. >> i saw him backstage with makeup we are is taking it and putting it on. >> the nonstop assault just days before critical votes on seep tuesday. trump is hoping the first endorsement the sitting governor can give him a powerful boost. >> fo, i am not disappointed but surprised. >> for charlie baker. the move is one he does not support. >> the next president of the united states needs to be somebody with a proven track record of working well others and being able to could coup operate. as i said before. don't think donald trump fits that mold. >> christie says he and trump have not discussed any potential cab neth ninement and plans to
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ed? carolina. hell ry kinton spoke to supporters and out in co almost be ya tonight where she was joined by husband who has been campaigning for her in south carolina. clinton is leading in the polls in the pal mem meth tow state. meantime, bernie sanders also in south carolina tonight but the focus is split. looking ahead to tuesday which massachusetts anders will not be staying in the state of south carolina for tomorrow's prime primary vote and leaving in the morning and campaign in text tess and also go to minnesota tomorrow as well. maria: right now, five people are dead after a standoff in washington state. sheriff's deputies say the suspect called 911 saying that he sought four members of the family this morning after a standoff with the swat team that lasted for hours. the suspect then shot and il canned himself. a 12-year-old girl who was related to the victims survived. ed: new tonight, police believe they know what triggered the deadly shooting spree in kansas.
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restraining order just 90 minutes before yesterday's attack. that suspect 38-year-old cedric ford was an employee at excel industries. a lawn mower plant where most of the shootings happened. three people were killed and fifteen hurt. many with critical injuries. maria: maynard firefighter charged with raping the maynard fire department is firefighter 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 thousand cash bail and ordered him to wear a gps bracelet.
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firefighter since 1986. ed: in a statement, there is no one more committed to improving the learning environment here than i am. the city investigation found the school acted appropriately in the vast majority of those incident reported. maria: federal agents raid one of the best-known fishing companies in new england companies in new england today charging its owner and bookkeeper with conspiracy and falsifying records. carlos rafael, owner of carlos bedford...appearing in court today. posed as crime figures who wanted to buy the company. rafael allegedly told the off the books, selling fish for cash. he was known as the "cod-father." sky five over a serious car crash on route 93 south in
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closing the highway and creating a major rush-hour traffic problem. one person was taken by helicopter from the scene. part of the guard rail actually went through the car. the cause of the crash is under investigation. ed: a scary sight as another hoverboard explodes inside a home near chicago. you can see it caught on this surveillance video in a kitchen. the hoverboard explodes, then there are huge flames. and there was a little girl nearby you can see her walk out of the kitchen just moments before this happened. >> the bus stop here at the end of the street. like, i just i am grateful he didn't hit somebody head john coming to the way to work andp destroyed the family. ed: thus the second car crash in the past two days. maria: cdc is investigating ten more reports of zika virus. one of whom did give birth to a baby with microcephaly. the cdc says all the women dot the virus while visiting or living in places with zika
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issued tonight about travel to brazil for the olympics continued to advice pregnant women to consider not going. ed: next on news: a family escaping just in time. what sparked the for ry blast in the home. 5 investigates correction officer pushed over the edge. they did the rig thing the first time. they would still be here. >> the decision made by the state that one family blames for their loved one's suicide. meteorologist: starting the weekend chilly.
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maria: 5 investigates now. a heart wrenching loss. kathy curran tonight with the decision made by that state that one family says pushed their
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>> my parents don't have a son. they are growing up wut a father. i don't have a brother. so we miss him. >> he was cap tan the department of correction a 16 year veteran who rose up through the ranks until he made the heartbreaking decision to take his own life. >> his brother greg keeps the wallet. a a constant reminder of the big brother and the loss felt a every day. 14 men ap women working within thele with as of the doc have taken their own lives then past a .5 years. many blame the stress of dealing with inmate, lower staffing levels and lack of support from the department for the number of deaths. think family holds the department and decision to demote directly responsible for his death.
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tine lieutenant pushed over the edge. >> the rage i have what they did to my brother and what is still going on to the other officers is disgusting. >> according to documents obtained by 5 investigates. that came years after he became one of the targets of two internal investigations. he was accused of failing to report a relationship he said he did not even know about between a nurse wo was a contract employee and a former inmate. he was also accused of not reporting an alleged assault of that nurse by an off-duty officer. he denied all of the allegations. at the time he was a cap tan in charge of the night shift at nci north. he had received favorable performance evaluations two medals of val are and the governor's award during his kay rear. >> my brother felt that no matter what. he was not going to get a fair shake. >> the demotion was see vntly overturned the punishment was
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the rank of captain was reinstated but that decision came about two months after he took his own life. >> if they did the rake thing be the first time he would be here. >> in the. the arbitrator found the department had no just cause for the demotion. >> i don't believe that the punishment was just against captain murphy. i believe that it was quite severe. >> kim reviewed the case for 5 investigates. >> meeting somebody is like cutting their legs out from under them. somebody who has worked out from correctional officer all the way up to a captain needs to be really commented. >> my family at this point, we don't want to see another family have to go through ha our family went through. we reached hit to doc about this case. lewis spencerred into come ent m.
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personnel matter but add any time an officer takes his or her own life is a tragedy. kathy curran 5 investigation. >> it appears oprah's effort to help turn around weight watcher us strig ling. the company had been flipping finally for three years when oprah came on in oc. she made as $43 million investment and joined the board and however reports show that since then they are down and the revenue has dropped 21%. another harv board inside of the home. you can site caught on this video and caught in the kitchen. you can see the flames. they are huge flames. a little girl nearby and cue see her walk out of the kitchen. she actually walked out just befores it. see it then picture. she is out. >> that is scary. ed: that happened chin chy. we're starting to hear about it now.
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>> we did. abc laly. maria: all right. let's talk about the weather. meteorologist: you know, we got used to temperatures so warm. we talk about normal. it really is not. here are the highs today. boston, 41. worcester, 32 greece really normal this time of year. normal seems cold when you look at the month we had. now from was exception of course. valentine's day was so cold. we had the record low temperatures. we rebounded around it. this month is going down with wild temperature swings in it. the month is running 2.3 before average. well, january was above normal. november was above normal. how does the winter stack up? ing now in the number two spot for the warmest winter ever recorded in boston. phonesly because we got a couple of warm days coming or way. we could become number one on that list. we keep a close eye on that as we head through the weekend pause the weekend does feature temperatures back up to 50. 27 now.
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the airs dre throughout now. west northwesterly winds at 13 giving this is windchill index at 16. right now temperatures in the low 20's. hover we get to worcester. it is only 20 and the teens are going to be closing in quickly. as you head through the south shore. youer 20's the warmest spot now is nantucket at 31. that is as warm as it gets tonight. compared to a couple of days ago. it would have been cold. here is what is happening. skies lout. widen out the view. know. what that is is lake-effect snow that is taking place. unusual because the lakes have not frozen over. that northwesterly breeze is rather busy today and going to relax tonight and tomorrow. then mild air starts to work the way in adds we start to talk about sunday fear cast s. tonight, clear and cold. ty dip mishing winds 12 to 18 sunshine. a little bit of a canlely breeze but this time that breeze is out of the south west.
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on sunday. going to take little while. we get on the back side of it. we got the southwesterly winds in here. that is nice warm direction force. let's break it down for you. tomorrow, 38. boy, that is a cold start tomorrow morning. rebounding to upper 30's in. close to 40. sunday, 52. but some areas maze actually get a little bit warmer than if you are looking inland. then we start to look at monday. upon day does have a chance to of seeing spotty showers hat not a good chance. a cold front move through. most of the rain to the north plus could be a spotty shower or two. is too warm when you talk about anything except rain. even behind that cold front when it cools ton. it doesn't cool down that much. tuesday's high is 50. witness dy we warm back up. inside runner storm comes at ut. that goes the west and drags that warm air unhere. we saw what happened to that one earlier this week. this time it looks like 54 greece finally behind that. we cool back down.
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overall, the week ahead is looking mild. >> i will take those be a normal temperatures. ed: ok. maria: every day of the week. nice. ed: their wedding day didn't exactly goes as planned. a car fire saw to that. maria: coming up next, some good kar-ma for a great couple. how a special wedding gift is
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bob: no team in the nhl understands the concept of "roll don't fold" like the bruins. that and "stuff your socks and underwear inside your shoes" are great packing tips and stress free travel may explain why the bruins have the best road record in the nhl. when the red sox decided to retire wade boggs' number 26, it meant brock holt was in search of a new number. mike lynch asked him how he settled on number 12. bill belichick at the nfl combine in indianapolis could be considering kansas state full-back glenn gronkowski. the youngest of the 5 gronk boys kevin miller makes a boo-boo there and knocks it in.
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lead with the two-goal game. flies in and snaps one off. now with five goals in the last five games. he had hissed did and grandparents at the game. a great workout. great cardio. brad march and throws an empty netter. happy father's day. well, you think decision to retire wading about's 26 would be a victimless crime but you would be wrong. when the red sox decided to retire wade boggs' number 26, it meant brock holt was in search of a new number. mike lynch asked him how he settled on number 12. eye called tommy the clubhouse guy. you know, was worried i would end up with 78 or something because i didn't know this was any other numbers left. but now, i remember that was, that was 12 last year and didn't remember if anyone had taken it or not. you know, is a got number. i think i have been 12 before
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it worked out good. >> the quarterback and number 12. >> yeah. yeah. he has done good things so hopefully we can kind of follow in the foot steps. >> bill belichick at the nfl combine in indianapolis could be considering kansas state fullback bill belichick at the nfl combine in indianapolis could be considering kansas state full-back glenn gronkowski. the youngest of the 5 gronk boys >> just growing up. you learn so many lessons were them. i meap, just being young and watching them go through the hard work, all of that preparation. mean it makes a huge impact on you when you are little like that and seeing it first hand and being able to learn from that tooned know what you have to do to make it. >> and a note. two gronks may be much of a good thing right this. we'll see how he gets drafted t. that is sports. >> didn't one of gronk's brothers play previously for the patriot pass to yeah. oh really. very briefly he was there. >> didn't knee. a good tribute. >> thanks, ed. >> going to be the breakfast table conversation. think so.
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i think the other conversation cans the weather because it is going to be cool on saturday. but look at the temperatures on sunday. nice. >> nice. >> 52 degrees. a little more cloud cover on sunday than saturday. showers monday. i would not worry toop. sunny and dry. >> tuesday is super tuesday. >> right. >> you can go here in massachusetts. >> eth wear-wise, excellent.
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