bernie sanders passed more amendments in a republican congress than any other member. cracked the gridlock with john mccain to strengthen veterans' healthcare. bernie sanders. a consistent, principled, building a future sanders: i'm bernie sanders antoinette: a long lost disney film, rediscovered after nearly s a 6-minute christmas movie called "sleigh bells." take a look. it' s a silent film starring oswald the rabbit, one of walt disney' s first animated characters. disney researchers say he was the original mickey mouse. the british film institute found it in the archives and as it turns out, it was about to be tomorrow. antoinette: the kids are going to think when they see that? emily: a lot of you saying, where is december? still through 60' s in the first half of the weekend. dry this weekend. rain comes in late monday into tuesday. puffs knows winter... ...is hard on your nose there's the endless runny noses. pthe sneezes that just won't quit p and of course, the biting cold of snow day play. that's why puffs is soft. puffs plus lotion tissues... ...are gentle on skin. they help soothe irritation by locking in moisture better. r so you can get out and enjoy winter t a nose in need deserves puffs indeed. for softness that fitsp

bernie sanders. a consistent, principled, and effective leader. building a future to believe in. sanders: i'm bernie sanders antoinette: good morning. it's 5:10. welcome back. right right now federal investigators are calling a christmas day fire at a texas mosque suspicious. investigators rummaged through the rubble at the islamic society of greater houston yesterday. meantime, muslims who call the religious mosque home were forced to hold friday night prayers at a banquet hall. some 200 people were praying inside the center an hour before the flames broke out. >> it's just a place where people look for peace. people look look for solutions and people come in contact with god. it's really sad. antoinette: no one was injured in the fire. doug: this morning flooding is still causing a major mess in the south. and another tornado touchdown is confirmed-- this time in alabama. in that state and in georgia, floodwaters triggered forced 14 people are dead in at least three states, but that number could rise after last night's storms. barbara williamson lost her home in bellevue, mississippi. >> i don't even know how i'm alive. it's a miracle. that'

bernie sanders. a consistent, principled, and effective leader. building a future to believe in. sanders: i'm bernie sanders announcer: you are watching antoinette: right now new rules are in place for everyone who will be flying after the holidays. scanners have been used at airports for years to help detect metallic and non-metallic objects that other forms of screening can miss. passengers have been able to ask for a pat down instead. amid growing terror concerns, the tsa is changing protocol , mandating that some passengers go through those scanners regardless. at logan, we found mixed reviews on the change. >> it does not bother me. whatever it takes to make everybody safer. >> there is enough evidence supporting the fact it might not be the most healthy option that you should be able to request a full body patdown. antoinette: you can still request a pat down, but now the tsa can deny that request. sutton' s police chief is facing a lawsuit. a veteran officer claims the chief imposed a ticket quota on patrolmen ordering them to write 20 tickets every month. that' the allegations are part of a suit filed by officer christopher green who cla

bernie sanders. a consistent, principled, and effective leader. building a future to believe in. sanders: i'm bernie sanders and i approve this message. "eyeopener." antoinette: a military style rocket left at a local gun shop. someone left the mystery device behind. during a training exercise. the investigation into the new hampshire soldier's death. antoinette: and the questions surrounding the runaway red line train. the closer look at what went >> you're watching wcvb, boston's news leader. good morning! this is newscenter 5's "eyeopener." antoinette: and a good morning to you. so glad you're with us. 6:00 on this saturday, december 12. i'm antoinette antonio. frank: and i'm frank holland. you know what? i can't believe it's december danielle, good morning again. pretty nice outside snarn pretty antoinette. some areas waking up to temperatures this morning in the 50's. like boston, for example, 51 right now. look at new york city. 57 degree s so there is some mild air that is surrounding our area. i do want to talk about something that we're dealing with this morning at least in some spots like keene. fog. we have patchy fog through the merrimack valley

bernie sanders. a consistent, principled, and effective leader. building a future to believe in. sanders: i'm bernie sanders >> now on newscenter 5's "eyeopener." antoinette: an arrest after a deadly crash. the charges the driver is facing and the victim who was just trying to get to his christmas tree lot. frank: authorities zero in on a suspect wanted for firebombing a mosque. the new information on the attack. antoinette: and the warm temperatures taking a toll on winter sports. how local ski areas are trying to make the best out of the unseasonable conditions. >> you're watching wcvb, boston's news leader. good morning! this is newscenter 5's "eyeopener." frank: it's 9:0 on this sunday morning. thanks for waking up with us. i'm frank holland. antoinette: and i'm antoinette is talking about those ski areas lacking snow. i know most of us don't mind. danielle: they really made the snow yesterday. they had one little trail kind of thing going on. antoinette: 60 degrees. danielle: i'm just saying. big changes are coming. there's a big storm system in the middle of the country. this is going to bring us cooler weather but it's slow to get here so that mean

antoinette: a new poll shows hillary clinton trailing rival bernie sanders in new hampshire but the gap is closing. sanders has 50% of the vote. in the new poll from wmur, the vermont senator leads clinton by 10 points. she is at 40%. just as important -- the poll finds 44% of democratic voters say they have not made up their mind on who they are voting for yet. the new hampshire primary is on february 9. some breaking news top in headlines. volkswagen says it will change how it does emissions testing in the wake of the scandal still rocking the company. the carmaker' s chairman says they are "will endlessly responsible, including top managers." far fewer vehicles may have been involved in munition -- in emissions testing. general electric may be looking to bring its bubblehead courts s global headquarters to boston seaport. the move could bring hundreds of high paying jobs to the area. fairfield. more evidence of fire risk was one of -- with one of the hottest holiday gifts. a hover board exploded at a mall in washington state. workers raced over to dowse the flames. nobody was hurt, a

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bernie sanders. a consistent, principled, and effective leader. building a future and i approve this message. antoinette: newscenter 5 on the opioid crisis. a winter plunge to remember. a bonding ritual for a father and son. the opioid epidemic has left its mark on thousands of massachusetts families. doug: our frank holland joins us with the very personal battle for a local fighter. frank: this fighter won his own fight with substance abuse after losing two of his brothers to now, he's dedicating his next bout in boston to his lost loved ones and to young people looking to escape addiction. announcer: rosa does a great job with the takedown. frank: he fights to honor the memory of two brothers lost. charles: when i go in the ring, that's what i think of-- i think of my older brothers. frank: one to opioid abuse; the other brother to heroin. charles: i know each one of them is telling me not to give up and keep pushing forward. frank: charles rosa is training at this somerville gym for his mixed marshal arts bout at the td garden on january 17. announcer: please welcome charles rosa. frank: the 29-year-

antoinette: on the democratic side a new poll shows hillary clinton still trailing rival bernie sanders in new hampshire. but the gap is closing. sanders has 50% of the vote in the new poll from our sister station wmur. the vermont senator leads clinton by 10 points. she's at 40%. but just as important, the poll finds 44% of democratic voters say they haven't made up their mind who they're voting for yet. the new hampshire primary is on february 9. topping economic headlines this thursday, volkswagen now says far fewer vehicles were impacted by bad emissions testing than first though. the carmaker initially reported discrepancies in 800,000 cars worldwide. v.w. says further investigations reveal that all but 36,000 vehicles conformed to emissions standards. morning, after wall street fell for a third day. the dow dropping 75 points to close at 17,492 yesterday. right now, stock futures are up. new this morning, general electric may be looking to bring its global headquarters to boston's seaport district. the globe reports g.e. is looking at several sites and is in talks with both govern

antoinette: commitment 2016. republican candidates continue to campaign through new hampshire this weekend. lindsey graham holds an event in manchester today. and democrat bernie sanders will plymouth. gun control, a likely topic of discussion for the candidates this weekend. >> i don't want to hear any more about the president talking about gun control. antoinette: the presidential hopefuls are rallying their supporters on the issue of gun control. >> we need bomb control. because these people are building bombs. >> it's not a gun-control issue. this is not about gun control. antoinette: making his case for second amendment gun rights, ted cruz is scheduled to visit a gun range this weekend saying you don't get rid of the bad guys by getting rid of guns. and while republican candidates are fighting gun-control measures, democrats are pushing for them. >> if you're too dangerous to fly in america, you are too dangerous to buy a gun in america. antoinette: yesterday the senate defeated a measure that would have prevented anyone on the f.b.i.'s terror watch no fly list from walking into a gun store and purchasing a geun. donald trump says his campaign acts of mass viole

bernie sanders randy: breaking overnight. a huge search after a report of a baby tossed in a river. the woman fow charged in a frantic goose chase. antoinette: a white christmas out west. there could be some wirpt weather in our future. randy: and a holiday wish comes true. >> i want friends for christmas. randy: but this little boy is getting so much more than that. the trip that will change his life forever on the eye. 5:30 on this christmas morning. merry christmas. we have a beautiful full moon. a cold moon is a rare occurrence on christmas. joining us. danielle: it won't happen again until 2034. if you're up with us early, you're getting in on that special moment. there you go. we have to talk about the warmth right? yesterday was no exception. hitting 69 in boston. providence, we set record high temperatures and today we have a chance to see some record warmth yet again. best bet i think is going to be in worcester where we could tie the record of 60 set back in 1964. in boston, i'm forecasting 62. the record is actually 65 so i don't necessarily think we're going to break any records. it is mild in boston, though, in the mid 50's as

bernie sanders erika: the time is now 5:45. the eyeopener team ready with your "news to go" in webster and dorchester. antoinette: and doug meehan is checking out the roads for us cindy is back with a very active radar. cindy: if it were just snow it would be more manageable. snow is mixing with sleet. here. to the north across parts of central and northern new england, they'll get more snow out of this. ski areas will do well. finally some snow for the ski areas, but around here take a closer look at the radar here. you can see even around boston, we're showing you this purple this is indicating a lot of sleet mixing in. as you get up into the north shore as well. once you head west we're finding a little bit more snow out towards places like concord and sud sudbury and out toward marlborough. even here we're finding sleet mixing in as well. we are going to see that combination of snow and sleet right now. transition to really primarily morning. so the snow is waning out there this morning. as we get deeper into the morning hours, the sleet will continue to change over to rain and by midday into the afternoon t

antoinette: for a while. frank: guess what. it's pretty warm. 46 degrees. it will get even warmer. praised as one of america's best mayors who governed as a pragmatist. bernie sanders passed more amendments than any other member.