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maria: a local group is out with its most dangerous toys. warning parents about what to look out for. ed: we have the list right now. julie: it is soft and snuggly. >> what could be more innocent looking than a pink, fluffy big elephant? julie but according to one : watchdog group, it's also dangerous. >> so this pillow is fine, according to the manufacturer and retailer, so long as you're standing over your child all night while your child snuggles with it. julie and it joins several other : toys on santa's list this year that experts say should not find a way into your home. this year ten toys were added to the dubious "worst of" list, which includes this life-like doll, this peppy pup, t-rex, the slimeball slinger, and even superman. experts say they present choking and suffocation hazards. the toy industry association disagrees, and calls the findings factually inaccurate. >> all toys sold within the
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safety requirements and that they all need to be tested and certified compliant. julie but every year, hundreds : of thousands of toys are recalled. >> we certainly need to do better and we need to have a dialogue about how we can make things better and make things safer for our children n. julie: you will find a full list of the worst toys on the wcvb mobile app maria: a woman from new hampshire is accused of hitting a police officer with her truck all over a phone upgrade. epping police say pamela reynolds was upset she wouldn't get a phone upgrade at a verizon store and refused to leave. when officers got there, they say reynolds was belligerent. >> she had a lot of comments to make about verizon, she was not happy she was asked to leave. they tried to calm her down,
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truck up into one of the officers must racking his elbow. maria: reynolds was arrested. she vandalized the cruiser on her way to jail. ed: we have seen live shots and both mary and john were soaked. this rain if it is leaving it is got a hold of us. harvey: it will be slow to and but there are changes in different areas. prior to this rain, this is how much rain we we have been in this drought. the storm alone, look at when it has produced. almost an inch in boston. over an inch in norwood and providence. very beneficial indeed. we have the lighter colors of green, that is where there were not green and yellows and oranges earlier. the rain is lighter but with the wind picking up still whipping it around so it looks pretty
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of boston, particularly across northeastern mass into southern new hampshire in southern maine. a strip from nantucket -- nantucket across cape cod. you will be able to see that the large area that was a large area, the ellis and oranges, the heavy rain is more consolidated now in southeastern new hampshire, southern maine, and extreme northeastern mass. let's take a closer look. you can see boston with lighter rain but there is some heavier bands and around beverly. you around newburyport up to hampton beach. then you go south and you see that strip from hyannis on down to nantucket. you see that the rest of southernmost new england, southern and central rhode island and mass is in the process of drying out. the rain could diminish. there could be some drizzle and missed around. even for the commit tomorrow i expected to be overcast in some areas of fog and a little bit of
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not clear completely but some breaks of clouds are likely. that will be enough to make it pretty mild. it looks like somewhat brighter weather on sunday -- on thursday, jumping the gun a little bit. let's give you an idea of the winds, and gusting to 28 in boston, 31 and nantucket. the stronger winds will be testing northward steadily hour-by-hour but that has turned up the sees a little bit. we do have some waves up to six feet. -- six feet around cape cod bay. were during the day. a coastal flood advisory has been posted for that 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. high tide. places to watch, salem, revere, boston, and situate. the waves could cause some splash over and there will be some inundation. tomorrow's high tide at noon is a must as high or is as high as today's but will have a land breeze.
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the clouds in the drizzle. the rain and the temperature of 55 degrees. temperatures will not fall to much and it will be mild tomorrow in the 50's to around 60 for the high temperatures. check out the next seven days. improving weather particularly thursday and friday but the clouds return saturday, wet and cold or sunday and cold and dry, different for early next week area the rest of thinks giving week a little too soon to say but there could be some things to watch. we will see you later tonight. i am meteorologist harvey leonard. >> now, sportscenter 5, one minute drill. >> nothing new to report of rob gronkowski. last night we told you that it is not believed to be as serious an injury as originally thought. we were told last night that it is more like a bruised sternum. nothing but respect for gronk. he can't 30 -- canceled a media event. the next game will be in santa clara against the 49ers sunday
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reports. >> i do not have anything to add. the players and not in today. -- are not in today. i will put out a report wednesday after we practice and see what happens on wednesday. >> merrill, is out for five plays, nothing but respect for gronk mott one of the best i have lined up against, hoping to see him back on the field sooner than later. ed: he said it was a clean hit. >> it was good old hard fashion football. ed: football is not a contact sport, it is a collision sport and that is exactly what it was.
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that practices like yo-yo dieting may actually increase a woman's risk of heart disease. research now suggesting that women with alternating periods of weight gain and weight loss had three and a half times the risk of dying from a heart issue compared to people with a more stable weight. if you plan on traveling for thanksgiving next week, you are going to have a lot of company. aaa says 48.7 million americans will take to the roads and skies. the most since 2007. a slowly improving economy and low gas prices the main factors in this. pack your patience along with the turkey and the pie in the stuffing and everything else. maria: five for good is next. the way the salvation army is using generous donations to raise even more money. ed: american flags trashed on a
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the organization has decided? let's take all of that and hold an online auction to sell more than 60 pieces of jewelry that were left in the kettles like ed just said. proceeds will be put to use in the areas where the items were donated. you can take a look at and bid on the pieces available right now. we have a link on the wcvb app.
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