sean: now at noon, the mother of a rochester teenager who died in a drug overdose is in court today. why jazzymn rood is requesting her bail be lowered. in manchester. what charges the man is facing foot bridge. kevin: a lighter wind out there sunshine. how it all changes with the next system approaching ahead. sean: and republican presidential candidates debate issues of immigration and fighting terrorism. a recap of the top moments in this year' s final gop debate. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> no one covers new hampshire like we do.

sean: the mother of a rochester teen who died of a drug overdose in court today. jazzmyn rood wants her bail lowered. good afternoon. i' m sean mcdonald. she may be released on a recognizance bail. wmur' s ray brewer is live outside of superior court in dover with what happened this morning. again, the mother was in court this morning asking for her bail to be lowered. we can tell you jazzmyn rood faces several charges in the overdose death of her daughter. she had been living in a hotel with rood and rood' s boyfriend you' re in court, the defense argued that rood is a grieving mother. the prosecution argued that bail

herself and the community. the prosecution saying if rood is released, she has no job and is likely to resort to criminal activity. the judge set provisions monitoring. if she meets those conditions, pr bail. the rockingham county sheriff' office arrested three suspects from massachusetts in connection to a drug investigation. officers charged francisco controlled drug with intent to distribute. county house of corrections on $5,000 cash bail. junior diaz and vanessa monteiro were charged with conspiracy related crime and released on bail. an early morning swat raid in manchester ended with two drug-related arrests. police say 29-year-old charles ali sold undercover officers crack-cocaine. detectives conducted several

several weeks. ali is charged with sale of a controlled drug and violation of bail conditions. officers also arrested 22-year-old ebony perryman-jones on an outstanding forgery warrant. this noon, we are learning more about a man who lead manchester officers on a foot chase. officers responded to a complaint of a man urinating on o' malley street, and when when they confronted the man, he ran. police chased 18-year-old ayuen leek and took him into custody. leek is charged with resisting arrest and falsifying physical evidence. he was also wanted on an outstanding warrant. another mild morning for mid-december. hard to believe it is mid-december. a clear view this noon from our hampton beach camera where it' s 42 degrees. it looks beautiful out there, but kevin, this does not feel like december. kevin: even with temperatures above average, we are still a solid 10 degrees below where we were running yesterday at this time, and through the afternoon,

central, southern, and southeastern areas. out along the connecticut river and up north, why a few clouds, which continue to gradually decrease, eventually setting up an increasing clouds. that does not really arrive until sometime later tomorrow afternoon. ahead of that, we should be in the 40' s this afternoon and then dropping later tonight to either side of the freezing mark. that could be freezing drizzle in scott -- in spots. we will talk about the big changes for the weekend in just a little bit. sean: all right, kevin, thanks. this warmer weather has some ski resorts delaying their openings. mount sunapee resort says it had not had one productive night of snow making since the end of november and won' t open until sunday. also today, the league of conservation voters is hosting a round table discussion about the effects of climate change on the ski and tourism industries in new hampshire. the concord city council has given approval for an emergency shelter this winter. council members agreed to spend

the mayor says without the 60-bed shelter, the city was people in hotels, which would have cost a lot of money. shelter will open. a section of elm street in manchester will be closed for following a major water main break. the water has been restored, but crews are still repairing the road itself. emergency officials say the roadway buckled, causing water to flow down the street. elm street will remain closed today from west clark to thayer. in commitment 2016 coverage, republican presidential candidates went head-to-head last night in cnn' s debate in las vegas. fighting terrorism and immigration reform were among the top issues. abc' s bazi kanani has some of the gop debate highlights. bazi: this time, jeb bush came out swinging at front runner donald trump area mr. bush: he' s a chaos candidate. he would be a chaos president.

m unhinged, he said s it' s been a total disaster and nobody cares. bazi: in the fifth gop debate, fierce attacks from bush and rand paul. sen. paul: is donald trump a serious candidate jacob -- a serious candidate ? bazi: the billionaire businessman refusing to back down from his controversial proposal to ban muslims from entering the u.s. mr. trump: we' re not talking about religion. we' re talking about security. our country is out of control. bazi: texas senator ted cruz rising in the polls, still shying away from attacks on trump. instead taking on fellow senator marco rubio. sen. cruz: for marco to suggest that our record is the same is like suggesting that the fireman and the arsonist have the same plan because they were at the same fire. bazi: rubio challenging cruz for his positions on nsa surveillance and immigration. sen. rubio: does ted cruz rule out ever legalizing people that are in this country illegally now?

sen. rubio: do you rule it out? sen. cruz: i have never supported legalization, and i do not intend to support legalization. bazi: and after the debate, a conciliatory tone from trump -- mr. trump: i like jeb. i think jeb is a nice man. i really do. but you know i think i' d do the same thing if i were him, i' d be attacking me. bazi: coming out of the debate, donald trump even promised that he would not run as an independent. next up, the democrats debate again this saturday in new hampshire, hosted by abc news. by the cannot me -- bazi kanani, abc news, washington. sean: the next republican debate is scheduled for january 14 in south carolina. this is the last debate before the iowa caucuses. meantime, the democratic candidates, as you just heard, will debate this weekend in new hampshire. coverage begins at 8:00 on saturday, and you can watch it right here on wmur. florida senator marco rubio is in the granite state today. the republican presidential hopeful will hold a rally at the executive court in manchester this afternoon. you can follow all the candidates on our website, wmur.com, just click on the

today, economists are expecting the federal reserve to raise interest rates. analysts have been predicting the feds will raise the interest rate one quarter of a percentage point. it' s been zero since december 2008 when the housing market collapsed. the hike makes it more expensive to get a mortgage. the rate hike is a sign of an improved economy. the announcement is expected sometime this afternoon. the massachusetts teenager just convicted of murder faces more charges. coming up, why lawyers for philip chism are back in the courtroom today. and changes coming to the mexican food chain chipotle after outbreaks of e. coli and norovirus. what the restaurant is doing to make its food safe. kevin: temperature is changing. when that is coming up. sean: plus in today' s cook' s corner, looking for the perfect recipe for christmas dinner? we'

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sean: right now, a jury is deciding the fate of a baltimore police officer in the death of freddie gray. today is the third day of deliberations in the case of he' s the first of six officers charged in gray' s death. porter is charged with manslaughter, assault, reckless

office. lawyers for the teenager convicted of killing his math court one day after philip chism was convicted of murder. 16-year-old chism faces charges, including attempted murder and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon in connection to an attack on a state department of youth services worker while he was awaiting trial. this morning, and lawyers set another court date. chism faces life in prison, for the murder charge. sentencing will be after the holidays. students in los angeles are returning to class today. threats of a large-scale terrorist attack shut down the entire school district yesterday. several school board members received an e-mail threat. hundreds of officers searched schools for explosives, but nothing was found. the fbi determined the threat was not credible, but authorities do not know who sent those e-mails. chipotle is making some changes after a massive e. coli outbreak

the mexican chain is reducing its use of locally-sourced food and centralizing preparation of some vegetables. s ceo says customers will not pay the cost of the new safety rules. health officials have not identified the source of the a scary moment when a plane landed in nashville last night. the southwest jet rolled off the runway and into a ditch. officials say the plane became stuck and both the nose and side of the plane were damaged. passengers evacuated using the emergency shoot. eight passengers were rushed to the hospital but were later released with minor injuries. >> they made sure there was no fire or explosion or anything everyone was able to get off quickly. sean: the federal aviation the incident. it is not immediately clear what caused the plane to skid off the runway. but no doubt some scary moments. what have we got? kevin: cooler temperatures over the next four days or five days. i think by the weekend, we have been worrying about when it will

it may not look like it yet, but at least it will feel like it. sean: and coming up in cooks corner, the chef from lakehouse grille is joining us in the kitchen. we' ll show you how to make braised short ribs. and now time for our u-local hot shot. this looks like a winter wonderland in the north country. check out this beautiful landscape right there for you that stuff. video, and join the thousands of paris: there's a lot to do on a dairy farm. nobody's gonna do it for you. you have to get out there and do it yourself. bernie sanders is a well-known friend of family farms. bernie cannot be bought out by big money. bernie's opinion cannot be purchased. it's time for our next president to get in there, roll up his sleeves, take off the gloves, and take on wall street, take on big business, take on big money, and get the working class

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>> now, meteorologist kevin skarupa with your stormwatch 9 forecast. kevin: you get farther west another north, a lot of onto that trade we see that a lot of times this year, even though a lot of maps tell us it will clear out, usually the moisture. it should continue to gradually improve eventually into tonight.

southerly wind. offshore. they will navigate their way in with the general increase in clouds later tonight. air to kick off a little bit of s and mid-30' overnight. there is a possibility of not only drizzled more morning but maybe some patchy, freezing drizzle in a few spots. the main show otherwise is this front coming through later tomorrow evening and friday early morning. that will switch temperatures greatly by the weekend along with a wind chill. above the freezing mark up north, lower 40' s and southern areas can we will add up by another 2, 3, 4 degrees in most places. 10 degrees to 50 degrees cooler than yesterday but still above average for this time of year. as we stretch out and look forward that onto our southwest, milder air not going anywhere right yet -- quite yet. i think we will hang around to

end of the week. today comes with early to mostly sunny skies and a lot of that regional, western and northern areas with a lot more clouds. more clouds phil and later tonight and patchy drizzle is a possibility in spots tomorrow morning and with temperatures in the freezing mark, maybe a couple of freezing arts -- freezing spots. scattered showers were afternoon, periods of rain, a few downpours tomorrow night. it should wrap up rather quickly early on friday morning, setting flow starts to come out of the northwest as we work our way into friday night and saturday. another wave missing offshore. you will notice it is clinic old back to our west for some -- it is plenty cold back to our west for some lake-effect snow. brisk winds out of the northwest over the weekend. s, we will likely be in the 20th for the windchill over the weekend. a blend of sunshine and clouds

become accustomed the son of your of north. temperatures holding in the 40' s and above the average for friday. edging back where we should be this time of year. it will come with a brisk wind, which will be a wake-up call for a lot of full spirit could be a few mountain flurries on saturday, and another warm up next week, as we are back in the 40' s head of the next system in the middle of next sean: week. looking for something fun to do for the holidays? we' re joined by chef shawn deegan of the lakehouse grille in meredith. what are we making? shawn: a braised short rib ragu ouit. we make some fresh, homemade pasta. low and slow, 275, and it will cook down, get some much flavor that we all love. sean: short ribs are great.

what we do on this aspect is pick up a little demi glaze and some butter, so we have demi glaze that we make in house, all the fun stuff, and we cook that for two days, reduce it down -- sean: two days/ ? shawn: yes. it is quite labor-intensive. like i said, we pick it up, a little demi-glazed to give it a nice, new flavor. sean: you guys have got special events going on. shawn: we do, a lot of events of the lake house. we have a christmas day brunch, 11:30 until 5:00 on christmas day. $39.95 for adults, $18.95 for kids. call quick. we are filling up. sean: a popular event. a lot people may not think to go out for christmas, but they do all the work for you. shawn: exactly.

three courses for $45 or four courses for 55 dollars. s eve. sean: that is fun. go out, get some food to eat. you just finish up our dish here. shawn: yep. the pasta is already blanched. you want to make sure you coat the sauce with the process - - 0 - pasta. christmas eve and new year' s eve? erin: both menus -- shawn: both menus are geared toward the holidays. new year' s eve is based toward a romantic night out. we have fireworks i go off at 10:00, so if you join us, it is a nice, festive evening. sean: good food and good times. you have a wine dinner coming up. shawn: yes, starts at 6:00, $75,

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sean: today marks the 242nd anniversary of the boston tea tonight, people will reenact the historic event by dumping british tea into boston harbor. the same company that supplied the tea in 1773 is sending 100 pounds of tea for the reenactment. how cool is that? this is the first time since the original tea party that british tea will be poured into the harbor. they have british tea -- kevin: this is a thing? they actually do this? sean: they do it every year with british tea. kevin: i have learned something today. notice temperatures in the low and mid 40' s, not much of a wind will add clouds, but we will

rainfalls more one night -- rainfall tomorrow night in a brisk, chilly weekend. sean: you and i have to do the freedom trail at some point. several new england hospitals have been hit with federal penalties over patient care. we will have more on that. and many people will travel this holiday season with elderly relatives. we have some suggestions for smooth trips, even if your loved ones need extra care. that does it for us.

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