as the eye-opener continues. >> now, on newscenter 5's eyeopener -- emily: two robberies, one manhunt, the pattern suggesting a repeat the is at work in billerica. randy: new england lawmakers versus donald trump. some harsh words as the republican fires back at his own party. emily: upgrades on the way at the mbta, but that could mean delays first. when passengers will start feeling the effects. on the eye for this wednesday morning. >> boston's news leader. good morning. this is newscenter 5's eyeopener. randy: also on the eye this morning, a very close encounter on a whale watch. why this incredible view is even more special than it appears, ahead. good morning, i'm randy price. emily: and i'm emily riemer with cindy fitzgibbon. it is still early out there that you can feel the difference in

you can get the windows open this morning, definitely a change from the past couple mornings. this is the difference between now and yesterday, 5-10 degrees cooler in those spots, but it is going to be a beautiful day, 63 in boston with a light northwesterly wind. the air is comfortable but you can see some patchy fog showing beverly. 54 in bedford and into worcester county, lots of 50's showing up. mostly in the low 60's and once that fog burns off the skies are clear and then it is sunshine wall-to-wall today so it will be

as the wind turns on sure. that 70's on the cape, 84 in lawrence, about the same in taunton. let's get you onto the roads and see how we are looking t. olessa: here's a check of the pike by allston brighton, eastbound had to the top of the screen. a little bit of overnight construction still out t northbound. some construction is clearing northbound on the expressway and then south of town is looking great. the pike eastbound looks good and so far transit buses are starting on schedule. emily: right now, an armed robber is on the loose accused of targeting two stores in billerica. randy: the crimes committed within the same half hour. the eyeopener's sera congi is outside the store that was first on his list.

surveillance video here at 129 liquors and a second store down the street to try and identify the suspect. the first call came in just before 9:00 p.m. for 129 liquors on salem road. police say a man with a knife was trying to rob the store. it's unclear if he got away with any cash. as officers were investigating that crime they got another call about a similar robbery two miles away at jim's quick stop. a clerk there was so upset, she was taken to the hospital. but nobody is believed to have been hurt. police not releasing much information. we're expected to learn more about the crimes later today. live in billerica, sera congi, wcvb newscenter 5. emily: balloons released into the sky in boston to honor the life of a little boy who drowned last week at carson beach. dozens gathered at a vigil for kyzr willis, many of them strangers, and all want answers.

from his summer camp at the curley community center. the vigil last night a chance to thank those who helped look for the 7-year-old. the boy's death sparked changes to all of the city's summer camps. but willis' family says those came too late. the family has said they want to see consequences for willis' death. new this morning, state senate leader ken donnelly is donnelly had a tumor removed yesterday according to a post on his facebook page. the arlington democrat's family is thanking everyone for their love and support. donnelly's doctors say they're pleased with how the surgery went. he was admitted to the hospital over the weekend after experiencing medical difficulties as the legislation session ended. randy: commitment 2016, new twists on the campaign trail this morning as unrest in the republican party appears to

overnight developments. antoinette: this morning a top republican donor and fundraiser is jumping ship endorsing hillary clinton. hewlett-packard chief meg whitman says she can't support a candidate who, in her words, "has exploited anger, grievance, xenophobia, and racial division." this comes hrs house speaker paul ryan in his reelection primary next week. and calling new hampshire kelly ayotte who's been critical of trump a, quote, "weak senator." last night in somerville, democrat elizabeth warren went after trump again after he accepted a retired veteran's purple heart, saying he always wanted one and this was much easier. >> just when you think that donald trump can't pull another one, can't demonstrate more

is or the president of the united states, he manages to talk even himself. antoinette: last night, trump's running mate mike pence fired back at president obama's assertion that the gop nominee isn't qualified to be president insisting it's the current president who's woefully unprepared to serve. all of the candidates will be back on the campaign trail today. randy: the obama administration is defending its decision, to send $400 million to iran. "the wall street journal" reports the money was iran earlier this year around the same time that four hostages were released the administration says it was a settlement for a 1979 arms deal before iran's regime change. it denies the payment was ransom to release the hostages. several republican lawmakers are criticizing the move. emily: a warning for anyone who takes the commuter rail. riders can expect disruptions on that line this spring. that's when the state will launch a $459 million project to

compliance with federal safety standards. right now the providence-stoughton line is the only one with positive train control a mechanism that helps trains avoid collisions. installing that technology on all lines will result in some closures on weekends. the mbta is going green at dozens of garages. the agency is installing solar arrays at 37 garages and parking lots around the state. the $51 million project is expected to generate 48 million the t is the state's largest electricity consumer using as much as 42,000 households. randy: a worcester dentist is free on bail this morning after pleading not guilty to charges he touched a patient inappropriately during an exam. in court yesterday, dr. nikhil patel's attorney said his client categorically denies the charges. but according to the police report a longtime patient accused patel of fondling her

right now a salem man is behind bars accused of strangling his wife of 27 years. prosecutors say carmela saunders had two restraining orders against her husband. douglas steeves, jr. turned himself in to police yesterday morning. he allegedly confessed to killing his wife inside her salem apartment after he got a phone call from her new boyfriend. but steeves' lawyer says there are a lot of questions here. >> whether or not he could control himself, whether or not there were pre-existing conditions, whether or not there was provocation. randy: saunders had filed for divorce twice since last september citing abuse. a restraining order was still in effect at the time of her murder. emily: right now these two men are behind bars after a traffic stop in salem ends with a disturbing discovery. police pulled kelvin mendoza and emanuel rodriguez shonyo over after they allegedly drove the

that's when one of them allegedly referenced recent police shootings across the country police took that as a threat. officers say they found a handgun and a rifle and ammunition. prosecutors say the men were also using a phone app to monitor police scanners. new this morning, a former whitman police officer is facing charges accused of stealing tens of thousands of dollars from veterans. prosecutors say glenn pearson managed federal military benefits for 8 vets. bank accounts. but they say he lied to the irs and diverted nearly $86,000 to himself in the form of cash withdrawals. the herald reports pearson was fired from the police force after allegations of sexual harassment and making false reports. randy: right now a lowell man is behind bars charged with using a cell phone to upskirt a customer at a tewksbury garage. police were called to the main street garage after a female customer accused an employee of

while she was talking to another mechanic about her car. 26-year-old todd mitchell faces up to 5 years in prison if convicted. an idea to make pokemon go off limits to certain players. emily: the people a state representative wants to see banned. the population is gaining weight. how much heavier americans are now, than they were 20 years ago. randy: new this morning, zika which one are the most effective, ahead. cindy? cindy: a beautiful day on the way. when the humidity returns, and our next chance for thunderstorms, ahead. first, take a live look over boston -- sun is up at 5:39. 63 degrees in town this morning, but it is cooler in the suburbs, just 56 degrees as you are heading of the door in

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ulocal by using our wcvb news app. cindy: a little bit of the theme going on. [laughter] cindy: it is cool out there. i like it a lot. we have a beautiful day, skies are clear, son up at 5:39. you can see a little bit of patchy fog and we do have some developing down into northern worcester county and this is reducing visibility. as you are driving you may

visibility. a quarter mile in orange, so watch out for some patchy fog. we have a quiet day ahead and we want to get you updated on the tropical storm earl, moving west out here, and you can see the tropical storm warnings of for honduras and hurricane warnings were believes. -- for bilelize. during the evening and it could be a hurricane before it continues to weaken. unfortunately it is not coming our way. we got some rain yesterday but none for the next couple days. look at all the 50's out there, 57 in marshfield, lower 60's on

54. we will jump into the 60's pretty quickly and notice all the sunshine. by late morning we are in the 70's and a lot of spots are over the interior with a high of 82. notice the coast, the sea breeze developing that will keep it cooler. skies above any fog are cool this morning ands next couple days. you can see it is hard to the north with humidity in the south and that will come back at us tomorrow night and on into friday and saturday with a couple comfortable days to enjoy . 50's to lower 60's and then we can watch the high-pressure give way to more monkey condition. temperatures coming up at the

90, and then we have the next potential for showers and thunderstorms, approaching slowly with some of the best chances for scattered thunderstorms throughout the day, sunday looking like the better day. olessa: not september yet. a quiet start on the roads this morning, this is the expressway by the south bay mall. we did have some overnight all lanes are open. the overnight roadwork has cleared early. no problems heading into boston, construction picked up by the leverett connector. no issues along route 3, 95 looks great and the pike is 15 minutes eastbound to 128. no issues out of methuen all the way down into boston, route 1 is quiet.

to fight the zika virus as health officials launch a new attack on mosquitoes in florida. aerial spraying starts today in miami. ground spraying, fighting standing water and handing out bug spray apparently not enough there. the cdc says mosquito counts are not coming down. 15 people have now contracted the virus in miami's winwood neighborhood. >> this is sometimes referred to as the cockroach of mosquitoes. can survive anywhere, it can brees in water. it is an indoor mosquito. emily: massachusetts congressmen stephen lynch and mike capuano both tell newscenter 5 congress must go back into session to come up with at least a billion dollars to fund a zika vaccine. president obama had asked for the emergency funding before lawmakers went into recess. the zika virus has many people thinking more carefully about protecting themselves from mosquito bites. "consumer reports" put 16 bug sprays to the test to see which ones are most effective.

eucalyptus, and picaridin. they also found if you opt for clothes with repellant built-in remember this, the brands that -- this. >> a killer incapacitate the bug when they land and hopefully that happens before they thank you. emily: the brands that got the highest marks from consumer reports, sawyer picaridin. and ben's wilderness with 30% deet. both kept mosquitoes at bay for up to eight hours. randy: americans aren't getting taller. but a new study claims we're getting wider. the new cdc report states the average american weighs 15-pounds more than they did 20 years ago. that's for both men and women. but researchers claim heights stayed the same from 1988 to 2014. your economy headlines this wednesday, construction is finally expected to begin on that multi billion dollar casino in everett. wynn tells the herald they will

start the project after months of delays. somerville city leaders recently asked the state department of environmental protection to stop the project but lost. google is getting into the drone delivery business. the tech giant will start testing a program called project wing in the united states. the announcement was part of a larger drone initiative announced yesterday at the white house. that plan also includes $35 million in funding to research technology. emily: checking the markets, asian stocks slipped overnight following wall street down. right now u.s. stock futures are lower. today, investors will be watching for a new report on oil and gas inventories. a state lawmaker from gardner wants to make pokemon go off-limits to sex offenders. the game allows players to capture cyber creatures by using their cell phones to locate them in real-life places. democratic state rep jonathan

looking for children to abuse. he's introduced a bill banning offenders from playing the game. randy: a wedding dress made of recycled materials. emily: it's ahead in eyepoppers this morning. antoinette? antoinette: new at 5:30, boston's first medical marijuana dispensary opens today. how the industry is doing state-wide, ahead. and hundreds of fish hit the sand on nauset beach. why they're jumping out of the water. breakthrough. the treatment that could reverse some effects of alzheimer's disease. ? ram trucks are reaching new heights when it comes to capability and efficiency. the ram heavy duty is the most capable full-sized pickup on the road today.

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cindy: if you have the windows open overnight you probably felt some coolness this morning, 63 in some patchy but locally dense fog reducing visibility in the north shore and beverly with quarter mile visibility through worcester county as well. sunshine in the low 80's today, but notice right around boston it is going to be cooler so if you are sneaking away to the beaches today there will be a good amount of sunshine and we will leave the high tide coming

with the humidity back by friday. randy: the red sox come out on fire against the mariners in seattle. david ortiz gets them on the board in the first with an rbi single. in the fourth, hanley ramirez knocks one way back, 454 feet to put the sox up 2-0. it's 4-0 sox when seattle gets on the board in the 8th. but they never stopped. a solo homerun an rbi single and this three-run homer puts the mariners up 5-4. that would be the fi emily: 5:25, time for a very fashionable edition of eye poppers. olessa: a fashion designer in los angeles gets creative to make this wedding dress. you might not be able to tell, but it's made out of more than 500 white k-cups. erin shannon cleaned and cut all of them, and even used the filters in some cups. she's calling it her k-cup

caught on camera, quite the up-close look for whale watchers on a cruise in the waters off quebec city. the group of tourists were shocked when a fin whale swam right up to their boat and passed under it. what makes this even more of a rarity? the fin whale is an endangered species. emily: that's incredible. can you imagine seeing that up close? cindy: youhe beating out of control. olessa: quite a story. randy: they got their money's worth for sure. nyu is now ignoring a certain section of the common application. the factor they will not consider when choosing between applicants. and a paraglider makes a desperate decision when his lines get tangled. the catch 22 that could have killed him, ahead. a beautiful start the day.

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sera: a robber on the run. the clues police are following after two crimes that sent one woman to the hospital. antoinette: donald trump under fire. the big name jumping ship and the one thing the candidate is now refusing to do. emily: a major move for marijuana sales in boston.

>> over by the wall -- emily: and tense moments when a fan goes for a foul ball. but he did end up with a different prize, on the eye. >> you are watching wcvb, boston's news leader. good morning. this is newscenter 5's eye-opener. emily: 5:30 wednesday morning as we take a live look at the expressway near the gas tank. things are building up a little bit. good morning, i'm emily riemer. randy: and i'm randy price with cindy and olessa. cooler this morning for sure. cindy: there is some fog out there this morning, and you can see it looking down, they are in the distance. you will notice it just north of the city and through the merrimack valley with areas of dense fog.

drying out enough that the dew point is cooling off. i also want to point out that the sun is not officially up -- look what happens in a couple weeks. it gets later and later every day. you can see where we are going through the north shore and there are a lot of spots of visibility, so just ahead it may impact you this worcester, 58 . high-pressure will give us a nice day and once the patchy fog burns off we are looking at temperatures coming up close to 80 and then low 80's inland with the sea breeze keeping us cooler through boston and beverly, 82 in burlington with low to mid

but along the coast line is in the 70's with a lot of sunshine. let's get you out of the roads and see if the fog is slowing you down an. olessa: not so far. this is a check of the gas tank; truck for the most part is looking ok. some break late starting to light up. the rest of the ride is fairly quiet. south of town you are doing fine. 3 is quiet. a nice light right around the pike, 15 minutes into 128, 93 south has no complaints. emily: some of the stories we're following right now on the eye. randy: antoinette antonio is tracking new developments as they come in. antoinette: right now billerica police are searching for an armed robber wanted for holding up two stories in the same hour. the first call came just before nine last night for 129 liquors on salem road followed by another call at jim's quick

a clerk there was so upset she had to be hospitalized. donald trump is losing some support this morning. top gop donor and one-time candidate meg whitman says she'll vote for hillary clinton. the hewlett packard chief says she can't support a candidate who, in her words, has exploited anger, grievance, xenophobia and racial division. and aerial spraying begins today in miami as officials step up their fight against the zika virus. 15 people have now contracted the virus in the city's winwood neighborhood. randy, emily? randy: right now, boston is set to open the city's first medical marijuana dispensary. emily: the eye's juli mcdonald is live outside the facility on milk street ahead of today's grand opening. juli: good morning. certainly a milestone for the city, the dispensary opening up here today in downtown crossing. it's run by patriot care

grown at a facility in lowell. and though it's boston's first dispensary it's far from the state's first. there are six other medical marijuana dispensaries in massachusetts. the first opened in salem last june, after voters approved the law in 2012. that was followed by facilities in ayer, brockton, brookline, northampton, and lowell. and since that first opening, more than 21,000 patients have purchased more than 4,000 pounds of medical marijuana. boston police have worked closely with patriot care for this dispensary to ease concerns about drug-related crime that could be spurred by the opening. today's ceremony starts at 10:00 a.m. live in boston, juli mcdonald, wcvb newscenter 5. emily: right now the man once dubbed the unh rapist is back in state prison. prison officials say gary fecteau violated the rules while out on work release. he was sent back to prison in

stalking and sexually assaulting three female unh students in the late 1980's. a national night out in boston for police and the community. and recent violence brings a new significance to this summer's gathering. last night, some 200 boston residents gathered in dorchester for music, games and food and a meeting with officers. many in the community tell us it helps shape a positive view of police for them, and their children. especially after recent controversial killings of and minnesota and the killings of officers in dallas and baton rouge. city leaders say the night out makes a difference. >> your first interaction with the police officer particularly today makes a big difference, and we have to do that every single day. emily: more than 16,000 communities across the country celebrated national night out. randy: new hampshire is reducing the number of moose hunting

declining moose population. this year's lottery is down to 71 permits, from last year's 105. there are estimated to be only 3800 to 4,000 moose in new hampshire. take a look at this, hundreds of fish swarming nauset beach in orleans washed up on the sand some flopping around. the experts at the aquarium say these are a type of herring. they've been known to leap out of the water onto dry land then they try to flap their way back to the water. emily: controversy in maine over booking photos. randy: the move, making some question whether suspects' rights were violated. and a big step forward in the fight against alzheimer's. the treatment that seems to reverse some signs of the disease. emily: and ahead in news to go, a foul ball causing some tense

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olessa: a live check of allston brighton. not the best visibility, but no accidents to report, all overnight construction is gone. but there is some fog. cindy: and it is expanding. you can see it on the camera,

cooler in the suburbs but the fog will burn off by midmorning. a light sea breeze, and look at that, back to 90 on friday, with thunderstorms around for the first half of the weekend. emily: in your health this morning, a major breakthrough in the fight against alzheimer's disease. only on 5, a new treatment that appears to reverse some effects of the disease. a drug known as t3d-959 is in the early stages of testing. alzheimer's is a type of diabetes on the brain. the drug treats the earliest stages of the disease before the memory problems develop in patients. >> the cells in the brain, like the cells of the body with diabetes, are not able to use glucose. the goal of the medication would be to enhance brain flow's

none received placebos. significant memory improvement was seen in 53% of the patients. a much larger study is expected within 18-months. randy: nyu ignoring a certain part of the common application. the section they say holds some people back. and pope francis considering giving women a new role in the church. the new study ordered by the pontiff. and a paraglider makes a tough decision when a mishap threatens his life.

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randy: the eyeopener team ready with your news to go in billerica, boston and antoinette is following a defection on the road to the white house. emily: but first cindy has your forecast. it feels a lot nicer for us today. cindy: there this morning but that will burn up although we are monitoring tropical storm earl, very close to landfall near central america. there are tropical storm warnings in honduras and belize. it will probably strengthen more before it makes a landfall. the wind is 65 miles per hour right now, and it is moving westward in strengthening, spanning the coast of honduras.

during the overnight hours tonight and then continue to move westward begin over mexico. it will likely lead to some flooding. in boston things are quiet if you can see a little bit of fog and you can see it through parts of the north shore, metrowest and it's a worcester county. then visibility drops -- that's the case in the worcester area. it should burn off quickly, and the temperatures are cool, 54 nashua did that, 51 in taunton and lower 60's on the cake. nice weather for the next couple days with low humidity today and once the fog burns off we will jump up, low 80's away from the

developing holding us in the upper 70's, another comfortable night for sleeping. a little warmer in the mid-80's, and then hot and humid for the week on friday. let's get you out to the roads, where the fog is more widespread. olessa: there is is a good bridge, and you can see the visibility is not so great. so far the volume is not too bad. crash northbound with south of their we are still doing fine with a little bit of volume approaching braintree split and a little bit of volume intimacy when it into and over. trains and buses ok. emily: the hunt is on right now for a robbery suspect whose

randy: the eyeopener's sera congi is in billerica with what we know this morning. sera: this suspect hit two stores here in billerica, starting with this liquor store here on salem road. police first got a call at 8:45 last night about a man with a knife holding up 129 liquors, while investigating that crime, another report came in about a similar robbery down the road at jim's quick stop. the clerk was so distraught, she was taken the hospital. sera, police are not relng much information, we do know they're reviewing surveillance to identify the robber. sera congi, wcvb newscenter 5. julijuli: the day medical marijuana patients have been waiting for; the first

corporation, out of lowell. the first opened in salem after voters approved the law in 2012. since then, other facilities have come in. patriot care will open this morning with a ceremony attended clock a.m. it is hard to tell that there's a dispensary on the other side, but we will bring you inside in just a few minutes. juli newscenter 5. emily: donald trump taking heat from all sides. including democrat elizabeth warren, whose unleashing new attacks on the republican nominee. >> he cannot be president of the united states. emily: some of trumps fellow republicans agree with that sentiment. top republican donor and fundraiser meg whitman, the hewlett-packard chief, is now endorsing hillary clinton. this comes hours after trump went after members of his own party, refusing to endorse house

re-election primary next week. and calling new hampshire's kelly ayotte a, quote, "weak senator." neither appear to be seeking trump's endorsement. emily: a wake will be held today for kyzr willis the little boy who drowned last week at carson beach. willis drowned after he wandered from his summer camp at the curley community center. a vigil was held in his memory last night a chance to thank those who helped look for the 7-year-old. the boy's death sparked changes to all of the city's summer camps. the family has said they want to see consequences for willis' death. randy: a maine sheriff's department is investigating whether the rights of muslim protesters were violated when they were booked into a county jail. booking photos showing the 4 muslim women without their hijabs were released to the public. the women were promised that their photos showing them without their hijabs would not be released. the women were booked into the cumberland county jail, which requires muslim women to have

emily: a worcester dentist is out on bail after pleading not guilty to charges he inappropriately touched a patient during an exam. in court yesterday, dr. nikhil patel's attorney said his client denies the charges. a longtime patient accused patel of fondling her monday morning, while she was in his dentist chair. randy: police in plaistow, new hampshire are investigating what appears to be an attempted abduction. a mother claims a strange man tried to lure her 11-year-old she returned home from summer camp. the girl claims the man appeared to be taking her picture and then signaled for her to come over, that's when the child ran away. police say they are looking into the incident. an illegal campfire is blamed for sparking this massive wildfire in california. the soberanes fire destroyed at least 57 homes, and killed one person, as it scorched more than 43,000 acres. police are now looking for whoever lit that campfire back

they could face criminal and civil penalties. emily: investigators are searching for answers after the bodies of two teens are found behind a grocery store in roswell, georgia, a delivery driver found the bodies monday morning. police say both victims suffered from head trauma. officials have not released the victim's names but say they are from the area. some dramatic video of a fight with police in oklahoma. you can see a man attacks an officer, and even tries to grab his gun. that's when another officer runs into help, before a third man, who was just passing buy, runs in and body slam the suspect. this all started as a call about a man, trying to buy gift cards with a stolen credit card. pope francis wants the catholic church to consider allowing women to become deacons. the pontiff set up a vatican panel, six men, six women to , study the issue. currently the role of deacon is restricted to men. they can preach and preside at weddings but cannot celebrate mass, as priests do.

will discuss allowing women to serve as priests. randy: new york university says it will no longer take into account the common application's checkbox on criminal history. nyu says it's an attempt to reduce barriers, by giving a second chance through higher education. the school plans to focus on more specific questions about crimes such as violent incidents. the common app is used by some 600 colleges. emily: alarming new statistics for te d using smartphone apps while driving. the survey was done by boston-based liberty mutual and students against destructive driving. it found that 80% of teens do not think using apps is distracting. drivers under the age of 18 are banned from using mobile devices behind the wheel. randy: a florida paraglider coming minutes from death. damien leroy was filming as his

leroy had no choice but to cut himself loose. he fell 150 feet through trees all the way to the ground. he broke his back and several bones, and punctured a lung but survived. leroy says he's planning to go back up once he's healed. emily: the red sox come out on fire against the mariners in seattle. david ortiz gets them on the board in the first with an rbi single. in the fourth hanley ramirez knocks one way back, 454 feet to t it's sox when seattle gets on 4-0 the board in the 8th. but they never stopped. a solo homerun an rbi single and this three-run homer puts the mariners up 5-4. that would be the final. game three is tonight at 10:10. tense moments between a reds infielder joey votto and a fan. votto chases after a foul ball near the stands while the fan puts his arms up to catch it. votto misses the ball and grabs

the fan never touches the ball. votto realizes his mistake later, and returns to apologize to the fan, even giving him a signed baseball. randy: looking for something to do today? how about this? today is foam day in dedham. the city's parks and rec department posting this video from a previous year. today's foam day takes place at the dedham pool at 10:00 a.m. looks like an outrageous good time. [laughter] emily: and the perfect day for it. cindy: is this like you can kill two birds with one stone? [laughter] emily: i like where this is going. cindy: a great shot this morning looking from our camera down to the city, and that right there

this picture was sent via twitter and you can see much of the buildings. it's reducing the visibility wherever you see the visibility -- it drops to near zero in orange, a quarter of a mile in worcester with a little bit more in beverly. the temperatures are cool this morning, a lot of 50's in the suburbs, 58 in 50's down in taunton stop we hang on to the fog through midmorning and then it burns off, by late morning we are into the 70's but the sea breeze will hold us through the afternoon with low 80's over the interior as visibility declines. high-pressure dominates and for now the humidity is comfortable but to the south and west, that

comfortable night tonight -- we warm up tomorrow away from the coast with a little bit of the sea breeze tomorrow but not as pronounced. 90 degrees, hot and humid, showers and thunderstorms back out on saturday with sunday looking like the pick of the week. let's get you back out to the roads -- quite a bit of fog. olessa: there is the zakim really starting to take over the camera, not the best visibility. southbound side heading to the bottom, in traffic is fairly light. that's the story across the board, with the exception of the expressway, where there's a problem spot. an accident, delays back to east wilton square. but besides that, good shape on 124. pike eastbound still 15 minutes, 495 to 128, then 93 south has delays building.

trains and buses so far, so good. randy: the u.s. accused of giving millions of dollars to iran. emily: the timing raising questions about a long denied policy. and new this morning, zika fears have some people looking for mosquito repellant. the most effective sprays, ahead. a gorgeous start. randy: the bright sunlight, nice day.

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[captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] emily: two robberies, one manhunt. the pattern suggesting a repeat thief is on the loose in billerica. randy: new england lawmakers versus donald trump. some harsh words as the republican fires back at his own party. emily: upgrades on the way at the mbta, but that could mean delays first. when passes for this wednesday morning. >> you are watching wcvb. good morning. this is newscenter 5 eyeopener. randy: also on the eye this morning, a very close encounter on a whale watch. why this incredible view is even more special than it appears, . certainly exciting for the people on board. good morning. thank you for joining us.