we know who went to oxford and cambridge back to the 1200s. so we know the names of everyone from then till now who attended oxford and cambridge back that always represent about the top 1% of english society. and so what we can do is look at how over represented by these elite names in the university over time, and that's going to measure the rate of social mobility the nice thing is you can measure that does with the number of -- the correlation of your status with your parents. if it's one compares no social mobility. everything is predictable. if it is zero, this complete social mobility, nothing is predictable at birth. so that just establishes a nice simple measure for all societies. and the answer you get for medieval england is that number is .8. here's the interesting fact. oxidant cambridge no, we didn't exactly the same except for we have defined a new class of elite of surnames because all those medieval guys are not completely average. we look at these new elite of surnames, what's the correlation? .8. there's been no change in so

. >>> city leaders in cambridge want to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour. fox 25 has learned that some businesses are already paying their employees top dollar. new at 11:00, our kathryn burcham is live in cambridge where one restaurant owner is fighting against critics, katherine. >> now he's doing that by leading by example. that owner telling me that any business who says they can't afford a higher minimum wage isn't investing in their best resource, their own people. >>> growing his empire one order at a time. his farm to table o concept already has a half dozen stores and several food trucks. >> for us doing a great job, should really find a way to pay people so they're not in a poverty level while they're working. >> reporter: employees here make $10 to $16 an hour and are able expense. >> usually when prices are changed, it's like a quiet thing, you know. nobody mentions it, nobody notices. >> reporter: but instead they announced the move on twitter noting some prices would rise by 25-cent so workers could get a quarter hourly raise. it's the first s

this just in cambridge. with the holiday season approaching and so many people that number is expected to skyrocket in the coming weeks across massachusetts, new hampshire, and the res of the country as well. one resident fox25 met while walking with cambridge police says she already takes precaution not only for herself but her neighbors as well. >> that morning came and i went to get it and it was -- someone had broken into it. >> i was a little freaked out what i would be wearing that day. i had no backup plans. >>reporter: that was another woman that fox25 met who was a victim of package theft explaining the repercussions to her life. police had good idea for all of us to use. they suggest getting package shipped to your work and when you order something on line, you put a notation asking for the delivery driver to drop something behind the house to the back door instead of on the front porch where it could be to steal such packages. coming up ahead at 6:00, you will hear from that bomb that i alluded to

cambridge police say 20 people have reported package theft in weeks. 20 just in cambridge. a large percentage of holiday shopping is done online so that number is expected to spike in the coming weeks across massachusetts, new hampshire and the rest of the country. meredith is one woman we met, and she say it is happened to her earlier this year when a graduation dress she ordered online was stolen on her graduation day no less. >> that morning came, and i went to get it, and it was -- someone had broken into it. i was a little freak out what i would be wearing that day. i had no back-up plan. >>reporter: police stay could be safer to have your packages delivered at work if that is an option for you or request delivery drivers leave your packages at the back door instead of on the front porch. ahead at 5:15, one resident's neighborly way from guarding others from this kind of package threat. >>> the boston bruins looking to get their home fans something to cheer about. kind of rare this season. the bs won two of their nine games. the b's host the minnesota wild the b's host

saying someone was planning to bomb the cambridge city schools. that threat was posted to an anonymous blog. it was forwarded to police. cambridge public schools were inspected before students and staff arrived. nothing was found, we should mention. there will be additional officers at schools today. just to provide an extra layer of security. and also in fitchburg, an anonymous note was found by a teacher at the arts academy this morning. that warned of a potential bomb scare. all students were taken from the school. they were moved to fitchburg university's campus. right now, police are still sweeping the building. they will determine when it is safe to get back in. school. >> jadiann: jurors have been dismissed for the day in the philip chism murder trial. four witnesses testified today after opening statements. chism is accused of killing his teacher colleen ritzer in 2013. >> the officer found a large recycling barrel on its side. when he flashed his light inside it, he saw blood. >> why did a 14-year-old boy-- well-behaved, quiet, one month

today, the 34 -year-old cambridge man was arrested. why have a team of reporters working every angle of this story. we begin with robert goalston who!woe is in westbury new york on long island. that's where the man was arrested late last night, robert? >> elizabeth. yes, that arrest happened in this parking lot on long aisle. one eye witness saying that police basically surrounded his car. he surrendered voluntarily, we learned he may be hanging around because he has area. westbury after state and federal investigatored moved in on james walker morales. he was said to have broke into the arm reserve and stole 16 military grade rifles and pistols. >> i think there needs to be more security. >> federal investigators say morales, who!woe was on a gps monitoring device, broke a kitchen window to get into the amory and he used a power saw and pry bar to cut his way into the ceiling of the weapons vault. police say he was wearing the gps monitor while committing the crime. surveillance shows a man enter surveillance shows a man entering the

the night team's ryan schulteis live in cambridge with more tonight. ryan? >> reporter: adam, it's still answers. but wait until you see those pictures tonight. police say this is a hate crime. the pictures of six african-american harvard law professors had black electrical tape placed over their faces. none of the white professors had anything done to their pictures. >> for the intensal dismissiveness of black professors on this campus to black out their faces as if they're worthless. >> reporter: the vandalism the hall. the black tape discovered by students and staff this morning. everyone. right now. >> reporter: after the discovery, campus police were called and they opened an investigation. meeting. >> it's an overt act of racism. >> reporter: the meeting was packed an the larger issue of racism came up. >> i think some students with the black lives matter movement from previous years and up until now have really just tried to called for how do we get more black professors on campus. >> reporter: the notes are filled with kind messages that hope to eras

cambridge has one more reason to like theherg chart, the momentum study at the bottom. this is an indicator that helps determine whether a given trend is gaining speed or slowing down. cambridge points out while the drg itself made a lower low in late september versus its previous low in late august, the momentum s sdy indicator actutuly made a higher low, see, versus there, a higher low in september. this right here is called a bullish divergence. it suggests that even several weeks ago the selloff in the drug stocks was already starting to lose momentum. remember, the drug stocks s ve a lot of momentum. here, it's less momentum down. plus this is exactly the sort of thing you would expect to see going into a bottom in a stock or entire sector. let's zoom out, check out the longer term weekly chart. cambridge points out that even though this pharmaceutical index has been slammed lately it seems to have a powerful long term support around 5.1.1 you can see that. that's only 23 points below where it's currently trading. the down side is limited. on top of that, he likes

that's when police were called to the 31-hundred block of cambridge street. when they arrived, a man was found shot inside this home. he was taken to the hospital police say the suspect had already run off the time they got there... but they do not believe the public is not in any danger. nobody had any information on a suspect... and that's basically where we stand right now. polk county deputies also responded to the scene. and new overnight... police also looking into who shot at a house on des moines' east side. it happened around 1:45... in the 12- hundred block of filmore street. police found several bullet holes though the back of this house. they were on scene investigating for at least an hour... gathering shell casings from an alley behind the home. police tell us no one was injured there. no word on suspects at this time. a state audit is calling out the branstad administration for overpaying and bad hiring. a whistle blower suggested state auditors look into the department of administrative services which a former top lawyer for governor branstad

reporter: we are in cambridge. that is where this young man, james walker morales, is from. he had issues here. it was his latest arrest that ended him up and put him in a monitoring bracelet. that bracelet made the f.b.i.'s job a lot easier. james walker morales had been arrested several times. it was the most serious charge that got him kicked out of the army reserve. court documents show he was arrested last may for rape of a child under 14. it happened, according to investigators, at the home of a friend. morales allegedly started touching in a sexual manner. the woman living at this carlisle street apartment reportedly with his biological children posted his bail last june. morales was placed on a monitoring bracelet. police were at the apartment this morning. >> i just remember there was a whole bunch of people, s.w.a.t. here and everything too. reporter: the f.b.i. says morales was wearing that monitoring bracelet when he broke into the armory. tracking records put him there several hours. morales has been in the cambridge area for years, sometimes in shelters, someti

jack: we are at the cambridge police station. this is a young man who was living on the fringe -- in and out of shelters. he had a lot of encounters with police. james walker morales has spent years in the cambridge area. any has been arrested in several communities. from september 2012 until may 2013, he lived here on mass ave he has also spent some of his time at this carlisle street apartment where his children still live. a neighbor says police hit this apartment about 8:00 this morning. >> i remember there was a whole bunch of people. there was swat here. jack: the woman living here posted bail from rolla' s last june and refused to talk to us. the base -- the bail followed in a restaurant rape of -- followed an arrest for rape of a child of 14. morales was quickly kicked out of the army reserve. after bell was posted, morales was placed on a monetary bracelet. that helps place and that the armory the night of the break. court documents show investigators removing to revoke bail in recent days. on tuesday, after morales fail

that's when police were called to the 31-hundred block of cambridge street. when they arrived, a man was found shot inside this home. he was taken to the hospital with non- life threatening injuries. police say the suspect had already run off by the time they got there... but they do not believe the nobody had any information on a where we stand right now. polk county deputies also responded to the scene. and new overnight... police also looking into who shot at a house on des moines' east side. the 12- hundred block of filmore street. police found several bullet house. they were on scene investigating for at least an hour... gathering shell casings from an alley behind the home. police tell us no one was injured there. no word on suspects at this time. the dismembered body of a toddler is from eastern iowa... authorities found the remains in a chicago lagoon over labor day weekend. now the fbi says it has positively kyrian knox. knox was reported missing in mid- september. his mother says he was staying with a family friend in rockford, illinois while she mo

. >> reporter: on a dark side street in cambridge a quick police pep talk. for these brand new recruit it's their first assignments. >> we're going to go down to pearl. >> reporter: with veteran officers by their said they are tasked with spreading the message. >> we are going door to door notifying people that there have been some packages thefts. >> reporter: it's a crime of opportunity and happened 19 >> i used to work for the mail and we always used to try to hide the packages, not leave them out in the open. >> reporter: they opted for a little face-to-face. >> i can it's great. they're making an effort to get with the people and have the people be on their side. >> reporter: this isn't the first time cambridge police have done this and it worked so well during a rash of house break ins they thought they should get the word out. in that. >> i think it's fantastic the great job. >> part of colorado believe it or not tonight are digging out. shut down because of blizzard conditions. about 15 inches of snow. they had to just park on the road until some of

des moines police investigating a thursday night shooting inside this home on the 3000 block of cambridge street. the victim was shot in the chest and arm... he was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. police say they don't have any information on the suspect. elias: in the number two spot this morning... elias: u-s and international airports are expected to significantly increase security starting today. the move comes after reports that terrorists likely placed an explosive device on the russian jetliner that crashed last saturday. the explosion killed all 224 people on board. sabrina: the third thing you need to know before you walk out the door... sabrina: governor branstad's plan to privatize medicaid has gotten the support of senator joni ernst. during senator ernt's weekly press conference today she said there are two things this move has to accomplish--to benefit the state and those who use it. the plan would affect 560 thousand iowans, but still needs federal approval. elias: number four... elias: network has announced the lineup for tuesday's republican pres

it happened at a home in the 31 hundred block of cambridge street. officers were called to the home around 9 p-m... they found one man with a gunshot wound inside. he was taken to the hospital... and is expected to be okay. police say the suspect had fled by the time they arrived... who fired shots into a des moines home. this happened in the 12 hundred around 1-45 a-m. police say a vehicle drove by and fired shots into the back of the home. officers canvassed the area... and found several shell casings in the alley. no word on a vehicle description or any arrests in the case. the family of an illinois his suicide is now under scrutiny... fox lake lieutenant charles gliniewicz set off a huge manhunt in september.authorities were searching for the three suspects who he had radioed in that he was chasing. police now say it was all staged... to cover up years of stealing from the police department. and investigators say his widow and one of his sons may have been involved... emails show they knew of his financial problems. tight security is in place at

fox 25's ted daniel is live in cambridge with police who went door-to-door with a warning tonight. ted? >> reporter: in the last six weeks, elizabeth and mark, cambridge police say 20 people have reported package thefts in this city with a holiday shopping season approaching that number is expected to spike here and all across the country. >> reporter: it wasn't her birthday but she ended up with all the presents. swiping them from a front porch. this guy was caught on camera doing the same thing at a condo complex in needham. >> i'm officer yearwood. >> tonight we joined cambridge police as they went door-to-door with a friendly reminder. >> with the holiday season approaching just beware of package thefts. >> reporter: along the ware we met meredith truman. a few months ago she ordered a graduation dress on amazon. someone snatched it on graduation day. >> so disappointed a little freaked out about what i would be wearing that day i had no backup plan. >> just as some stores make most of their money in the christmas season some thieves do as well it's just the opportunity is ther

. >>> cambridge leaders are having a proposal to raise the minimum wage to $15. station learned that some businesses already pay more than that. the owner of culver food lab raised menu prices so employees could get a $.25 raise. but they say not enough. to find people so they are not in a poverty level while they are working. >> clover employees make from $10 to $16 an hour. >>> prices at the pump continue to fall as we approach the thanksgiving holiday. according to aaa the national average for a gallon of regular is $2.09. massachusetts drivers are paying a bit more around 2:12 a gallon. by early january, the price of a gallon is expected to hit under $2 for the first time in six years. experts say part of the reason for the lower prices is the avail -- availability of oil and the strength of the u.s. dollar in international markets dollar in international markets. >>> we track traffic and weather together every ten minutes. right now a 20-minute drive time on 93 south from 495 in andover down to the zakim bridge, shiri. >>> we have wet finance on the roadway

they arrested that cambridge man and now he will appear in court later today. >>reporter: james walker morales, 37 years old and a former army reservist surrounded and arrested in this bj's parking lot in westbury new york. accused of breaking through a ceiling of a weapons vault to steal military rifles and gun pipes cording to court records, 7:43 p.m. surveillance video see the man entering the building with the duffel bag. triggered. the following day november 18 just after midnight. surveillance shows the suspect vehicle departing. theft. >> it was pretty cool. a calm, collected person. >>reporter: neighbors of morales's last known address shocked when approached by fox25, but court records show a different picture of the man. morales was once convicted of assault and battery. the court records showed he needed to wear a gps monitoring bracelet awaiting child for a child rape charge. he cut off the bracelet the morning and was wearing if during the worcester armory break-in. cambridge commissioner tell fox25 they were not notified morales violated his proba

bree is back with a warning in cambridge, bree. >> 19 packages have been stolen from doorsteps in the past two weeks and the holidays aren't even here yet. the first assignment is to team one veteran officers and go door-to-door warning residents. they could have put this out on a web site alert, but they opted for a little face-to-face walking the streets and meeting the people they protect. >> social media's great and we debt the message out. i think there's nothing better than having the officers walk the neighborhood, talk to the neighbors and explain to them what they are doing and look out for the other neighbors. look out for your neighbors and report anything that might be suspicious in your neighborhood. >> this isn't the fist time cambridge police have used this tactic. they tried it back in the summer during a rash of break- ins. they say the strategy worked so well they thought they should try it again. chris, kathryn, back to you. >> good to see officers doing good work and protecting christmas before it even gets here. >> be careful with those packages. >>> a little boy

posted on a blog claims someone was planning to bomb the schools and someone forwarded it to cambridge police and notified the schools. there were security sweeps before glass with nothing unusual found. >>> and in other news, things are back no remember -- to normal this afternoon this morning, state police cutted a sweep of the barnstable campus. the authorities say nothing was found and campus police will am the fake threat investigation. >>> and some scary moments on a flight to boston. the passengers were boarding at airport. the crew became concerned about suspicious activity with two men on board. one passenger tells wbz that it appears they were looking at each passenger's face very closely while boarding. the crew contacted police and took everyone off of the plane and did a security sweep with canines. >> they wanted to be safe because of what happened in paris, i guess. that is what they're told us. >> it was scary and they handled it well. >> luckily, nothing was found and the men were questioned by police and release said and rebooked on a later flight. >>> and a man in hi

cambridge, 45. boston and maldin, 44 degrees tomorrow afternoon. off to the northwest into middlesex, 44 in lowell. southern new hampshire, 43. amesbury, the north shore checking in at 44 degrees and to the south, temperatures in the 40's here as well. plymouth, 46. 45 in brockton and 47 for you in wareham tomorrow afternoon. so let's fast forward a bit. this takes you right through wednesday afternoon with lots of sunshine into wednesday night where it will be clear. a lot of people will get out and have a good time on wednesday night before thanksgiving. a lot of returning high schools and football players from years past. that's going to be a fine evening. no problems. but here is the deal for the high school football games on thursday. some clouds start to roll in. but that's the warm air that's on the way, this is when the temperatures really start to spike. saw a mixture of sunshine and a few clouds coming in on thursday. it's friday that the clouds will increase from the west and we'll start to see the potential for some showers working on i

reporting live in cambridge tonight, heather hegedus, fox 25 news. >> elizabeth: now, when we learned about the bomb scare at harvard, we cents an alert on our fox 25 news app. if you have don't have it, download it for free, an easy way to stay in the know when >> mark: classes resuming at fitchburg state after a bomb threat evacuated part of that campus. these images of scene from sky fox after the threat was reported at the mckid art academy. state and local police swept the building and say the situation was resolved. >> elizabeth: the f.b.i. and police are trying to track down the car and man seen in this surveillance image. investigators think that he stole a bunch of weapons from a worcester armory, including assault rifles. fox 25 news's christen mccarthy is live in worcester where the concern is from detectives here. >> the reporter: the threat, elizabeth, and worcester police tell us that they will be stepping up their patrols for the time of course, in certain key arias of the city. they say, this is just a precaution, but it's certainly a welcome one, because many people t

federal agents arrested james morales of cambridge, taken into custody last night by police in nassau county, new york. morales according to the court documents appeared in middlesex superior court back in may on charges of child rape and indecent assault on a child under 14. that device placed morales inside the armory and that's not all. fbi agents were able to link blood found inside the armory as a dna match to morales. two days before the break-in authorities say morales was at the armory to get copies of his discharge papers. it's unclear when and why morales had been discharged from the reserve. authorities said earlier in the week the stolen weapons had no ties to terrorism. while that may be true, the governor still had concerns when earlier in the week he addressed the matter. >> i'm just concerned about the fact some high caliber weapons were stole friend a military facility in the first place. >> interesting question, where are those weapons and have they been recovered? we posed that question to the u.s. attorney's office in boston earlier today. she said they had no comm

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police say 20 people in cambridge amy reed lone have reported package theft in the past six weeks. >> saw the box was there but pulled it out. >> michael: someone stole the graduation dress right on graduation day. >> went into it and someone broke into it and i was freaked with no backup plan. >> michael: police say packages delivered to work if possible and ask shipping items to drop off at the back door instead of the front and christina goes step further looking out not only for herself but for her neighbors as well. >> bring in packages for the neighbor if they are not there. if i see one on the door, if i'm not sure i will see them later on. >> michael: expert closer to 50% of all holiday shopping being done online and that means that opportunities are going to also increase for these thieves to steal packages off of people race front porches. we need to be careful. live in cambridge, i'm michael henrich, fox25 news. >> gene: in malden dressed in all black and rc cars of boston eight to ten remote control cars and plane were stolen. state police have tracked down the white van i

. >> mark: cambridge police want to talk with this man. they safe he tried to rob the leader bank in central square last week. if you think you know who he is, give cambridge police a call. >> elizabeth: crews in worcester seized 28 cats from a home and we're told the pets were living in filth. most of them, were dirty and still in shock. we reported at 5:00 p.m. how the owner, a woman in her 70's was being evicted from the home hand that's how they made the disturbing discovery, but fox 25 news's blair miller is in worcester with how hand when those cats will now be up for adoption. >> lily, a lot of people asking what will happen with those 28 cats, now here at the shelter, here behind me. the shelter knew they were coming, they just didn't know how many were coming and now they're doing everything they can to help. they are the faces of cats, young and old, seized from this home, on ever guard street in worcester. 28 of them found dirty, soaked in urine and feces, but now here. at the worcester animal rescue others, just in visible shoc

, cambridge street across from findley elementary in des moines. mark: please tell as there were several people inside this house here in north des moines. please say you can still see on the scene processing. we are told at that one of the people inside this house shop another. the suspect, we are told, fled the scene. they do believe this was an isolated incident. they are saying the public doesn't have to be concerned right now of a gunman randomly shooting people. we did not get a description of the suspect by police. as far as the victim, not a lot information there, either. they did not know that victims condition. several people in the house of been taken to the police department to be interviewed. and kcci.com. live in north des moines, mark tauscheck, kcci 8 news, iowa's news leader. latest on our website and the kcci at. stacey: new at 10:00 marijuana , could soon be legal in parts of iowa. us how this could happen. she is in tama. vanessa: marijuana is not legal in iowa right now, but it could soon be growing in the state. might be home

cambridge police commissioner and harvard university spokes people tell us the threats have striking similarities to another bomb threat made on campus in december of 2013 in the midst of fall semester finals. the same four buildings were mentioned in that threat. it was later determined to be unfounded and the student who admitted to sending it was later charged. still, with the events in paris, both police and students admit, they're a bit more on guard. >> they do make me concern about safety. it's an unfortunate coincidence this, has happened so quickly after both threats. >> police believe capitalizing on that fear might have been the motive here. >> because of what took place and the heightened concern that people have that somebody took this as an opportunity to lodge a threat. again, i'm not dismissing the threat. >> there was another bomb threat made this morning, targeting cambridge public schools, checked out before school could even start. nothing was found and schools opened as normal this morning. the cambridge police commissioner telling me he does not think the two ar

. >>> cambridge police want to track down this guy saying they wanted to rob the bank in central square last week. give game bridge police a call. >> an everett high school student is in fair condition after being stabbed. it happened early yesterday morning at broad way and chestnut street. 16-year-old was apparently walking home from the halloween party when his coach says he heard someone scream. >> a warning still ongoing for visitors to ashland state park. coyotes still being spotted. we told you last week that coyotes have been spotted near restroom buildings near a gazebo and on a walkway at the park over the past several weeks. all of those sightings have been during the day. new tonight fox 25 talked to a wildlife experts who says if you come across a coyote you want to make sure it >> so if you clap your hands it's that negative interaction and teaches the animal that it maybe should be back in the woods. >> officials say coyote sightings are common this time of year because young pups are out stalking their territory for the first time. >>> a you daughter struggling to move o

a victim was shot in the arm at 3107 cambridge street. police say the shooting happened inside the house and the suspect took off. police were interviewing witnesses overnight. they tell us the victim will recover. that call last night is just one of nearly 900 calls to des moines police reporting "shots fired" so far this year. that's up from last year's total, 848 calls. but police say calls for service aren't true indicators of crime rates. that's because sometimes they turn out to be nothing or same incident. and overnight -- another call to des moines police of a drive-by shooting. 1217 filmore street. into his house, one breaking a window. eric: it's another crime des moines police see a lot -- break-ins. nearly six a day. kcci's laura terrell found just how fast a burglar can get in and get out in a kcci special report. >> start the clock. ready? set. no -- go. eric: it took just 42 seconds for the burglar to get inside and get out, stealing personal documents and other items. security experts say to keep your home safe -- have sol

the light rail project is a 4 and a half mile extension of green line tracks that starts in cambridge. one extension heads up to tufts university and the second to union square in somerville one of the most densely populated cities in the area. >> we were looking forward to the green line extension happening as soon as possible. >> reporter: caitlin jewel, co-owner of the somerville brewing company, says it's one reason they picked their location six months ago, proximity to the new union square stop. >> the foot traffic would be tremendously helpful. >> reporter: the construction started in january. by august it was in jeopardy. construction group wyatt scanska nearly doubled the next phase of the mbta project. total cost around $3 billion. the freedom of information act fox 25 investigates received a report prepared for the federal transportation administration and called the project, quote, fairly complex and said that certain elements were, quote, out of the direct control of the contractor as well as the mbta. the final risk assessment report issued last fall notes the lack of co

name is malden. 62 in quincy as well as cambridge. watertown, 63 degrees. even 64 in dedham. some of the warmest temperatures i am finding coming out of interior massachusetts 64 bridgewater. carter, 63. braintree, 63. walpole 63. 64 in wareham and north shore and merrimack. temperatures in the lower 60s in ipswich, danvers and lawrence and haverhill, 61. lowell, 63. nashua, new hampshire, 62. worcester up to 58 degrees. fitchburg, 63 degrees. and for the cape, it will be right around 60 this afternoon. tonight, we will take a little dip back in the 30s. the 40s going to be 30s. upper 30s away from the coastline. around the coastline temperatures back in the 40s boston you hit 46. and you jump by 20 degrees in the afternoon. high 66 tomorrow in boston. but ooh, norwood, 69 degrees. same in fitchburg. we are warming up, folks, and stays dry again tomorrow. it will be sunny but warm in the afternoon. this is a pattern i can say is just going strong here. most of this week, seven-day forecast up now with the weekend already in view. mostly sunny tuesday, wednesday mostly sunny t

not just harvard and cambridge police, but f.b.i., atf and homeland security. heavily armed men with military style uniforms, a scary site for students and teachers on this college campus . >>> first there was the airplane, then paris and now all of these threats here. it's just crazy. >> anchor: students got alerts on their cell phones that a bomb threat was forcing the evacuation of four harvard halls halls. but some students in those build buildings say they got the alert before anyone told them they needed to get out. >>> we got the e-mail alert like a few minutes before they evacuated us. we all stopped paying attention to the lecture each saw there was a bomb threat then our teaching fellow came up on stage and was like just leave the building. >> reporter: police say it came in the form of an e-mail. investigators working to trace the source. >>> we have authorities on scene working with us along with m.i.t. police and transit police the state police and boston police. so we have a number in of assets bus clearly f.b.i. will help us with that aspect in t

upper 40s brookline, cambridge, arlington. dedham, 48. tree, 48. temperatures, weather today will be. smooth sailing other than the chill in those below freezing temperatures through about 9, 10:00. 47 your high in boston. 46 in fitchburg. 48 in norwood. 49 in hyannis. we even get up to 50 for the islands today. only middle 40s from portsmouth back to manchester and keene new hampshire. then tonight we will back into the 30s and do drop near freezing in most of the burbs here. not as cold as this morning. we are not going to have teens back on the map tomorrow. i am expecting mostly 30s and high temperatures, hey, we are back in the 50s. 53 in boston and worcester. 55 in framingham. 54 in lawrence. and 56 in norwood. if you were looking for a little thanksgiving treat, that's when i can deliver a nice mild air keeping it partly sunny and dry even into friday, although we have the next front on the move toward us, it will feature warm and partly sunnys can be conditions throughout most of the day and that rain is not moving through until nate on fri

plans in cambridge. last winter the rail was plagued by serious delays and cancellation for weeks during the height of the snow season. on that list to keep things moving in winter, snow plows on the train. new snow melters for the track, and more snow fighting equipment. >>> new safety technologies coming to the commuter rail caused positive train control and stops trains from running at excessive speeds. federal officials say it could prevent tragedies like this deadly derailment in philadelphia earlier this year. earlier this week, the mbta fiscal control board voted to spend nearly a half billion dollars for the technology, but they are still working to figure out exactly how they >> our fare hikes at this point inevitable? >> i think they are but not for the positive train control. the fare hikes are necessary because the t has a quarter of a million hole in next year's budget. >>daniel: the if is cal control board is hope control board is hoping to borrow some money from federal programs and on a d

police say 20 people in cambridge alone have reported package left in just the last six weeks. >> saw the box there is but when pulled it out. >> michael: meredith says someone stole the graduation dress online earlier this year right on graduation day. >> morning came and went to get it and it was box someone had broken into it, a little freaked out what i would be wearing that day, had no backup plan. >> michael: police recommend having paneled delivered to work if possible or ask shipping companies to deliver off at back door instead of the front and not only for herself but neighbors as well. >> see one on the door, i will bring it in. >> michael: another reason why police want people to be vigilant, some thieves are bold to travel delivery trucks around and steal packages as soon as the trucks drive away. not the holiday spirit everyone is looking for. michael henrich, fox25 news. >> daniel: investigators say men broke into rc cars of boston on eastern avenue sunday morning eight to ten remote control cars were stolen and they tracked down the white van in the video and say it wa

over at bisque in cambridge a fresh green arugula salad. first chef dan starts with an apple vinagarette. next we add apples, we don't want to crowd our pan. you want to keep it nice anden so you get a nice sear. lower heat a little bit. next step we drizzle in a little bit of honey as a little bit of cherry vinegar. >> vehicles reduce it down by quarter. that's gets poured in. when it's cooled add chopped rosemary. >> finally you finish with a little bit of olive oil. you get that nice mix. now prepare a salad. cult squash into slices around take tout seeds then the oil in a pan. >>> we will add our slices of squash and then you want to start them on low heat so they carmelize. add the butter and time. baste with butter. brown both sides an then place in the oven for three months. greens, chef dan uses arugala. >>> then we will add a little bit of walnut. then the roasted apple vinagarette and mix. >>> we don't want to bruise the let use. see how beautiful lightly carmelized that is. and add the mixed salad. chef dan topped with chicken, k

in boston today, let's count on getting up to 68 degrees. 69 in cambridge. now about 70s in spots like arlington, watertown and brookline and dedham and newton brookline and dedham and newton. we definitely have mild locations out there and near 70-degree read also go into natick at 59. framingham at 69. ashland at about 69 and hopkinton also at 69 degrees. cooler in the hills with worcester at 65 degrees. upper 60s in fitchburg to manchester, new hampshire, over to lawrence. portsmouth, new hampshire, 67. same in plymouth and 64 in hyannis this afternoon. no complaints allowed as far as this is almost 10 degree if not average. tonight, 40s will be back. you will wake up to these 40 you will wake up to these 40-degree readings early tomorrow morning under another batch of clear skies and tomorrow highs a little bit cooler. a reason why we are only at 59 tomorrow afternoon in boston and 60 in plymouth, but the further inland you go the warmer it gets to 63 in framingham. 66 in fitchburg. and 65 in keene, new hampshire. because even though we have got this nic

police were called to the 31-hundred block of cambridge o'clock last night. a man was found inside the home with a gunshot wound. the victim was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injures. police have interviewed some potential witnesses and say there is no threat to the public. nobody had any information on a suspect... and that's basically where we stand right now. doing this afternoon. police are also looking into who east side overnight.' officers were called to the home on fillmore street around 2 a-m. when they got there the victim said he heard someone fire several shots from the back off the home. police report that the some of the windows had been shot out and that some bullets had gone through the home. no other houses were hit and no one was injured. authorities have not named any suspects. police are also looking for someone who robbed a des moines bank this morning.. the robbery happened at bankers trust in the 39-hundred block of merle hay road after 10 a-m. no one was arrested at the scene. look for more on this developing story to

>>reporter: fox25 walked along with cambridge police as officers went door to tier warning residents about the 28 people have reported package threat. >> i saw the box there is but somebody pulled them out. >>reporter: sun grabbed the graduation dress right on her graduation day. >> that morning came and i went to get it and twa -- the box -- someone had broken into it. i am a little freaked out what i would be wearing that day. i had no backup plan. >>reporter: police recommend having packages delivered to your work if possible, or ask the shipping company to drop items off at the back door instead of the front. christina lively goes to step further looking out not only for herself but her her neighborhood as well. >> packages for the neighbor. if i see one on the door if i am not sure they will be there bring it in because i will see them later on. >>> one expert says americans did about 30% their holiday shopping online and this number is it expected to rise to 50% this holiday season meaning as online shopping increases, the amount of package theft from people's front porches is

people living in boston, worcester cambridge are among those casting votes. they are open from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. >> mark: should parents use car seats that face backwards? pediatricians weigh in on the potential danger and the injury seen in the crash test. >> the reporter: two alleged drug dealers off the streets in gloucester. i'll tell you how an addict's own mother got involved. >> he was trying to do the right thing and was severely hurt as a a high school football player hospital, coming up, what >> mark: shocking stabbing leaves a rising high school football start fighting for his life. hours after we scored the go-ahead touchdown in a big playoff game. i'm mark ockerbloom. >> i'm elizabeth hopkins. the 16-year-old everett high school player was stabbed when he is trying to do the right thing. heather hegedus joins us with more. >> we're at chestnut street and broadway, that 16-year-old has been upgraded to fair condition at mass general, 24 hours after his classmates and coach, holding out hope. >> we're just hoping for the best for him and his f

cambridge police have identified the person involved and will be summoned to appear in court. right now the suspect's name is not being released. fox 25 first brought you the video of garrity stone getting hit on his bike. the crash shattered his wrist. >> elizabeth: a very cold start in the morning in quincy. people were bundled up. you could see their breath, it is going to be another cold night out there. but the bigger story is that kevin is tracking rain coming our way for tomorrow and kevin, we're still behind. >> kevin: we are way behind, but only in moderate drought conditions in some spots. it doesn't seem to go together, i know, but the way this is measured has to do with what's in the soil and how much it's held and many other variables. the bottom line is we need rain heading in to the winter and a drier time of year. 44 in lawrence. 45 in boston. a couple 30's out there, norwood, for instance, at 37 degrees. orange, you're at 38. last night, everybody was in the 30's already and dropping down into the 20's and even teens by early this morning. that will not happen

cambridge, somerville, 48 to 49. newton, 48 degrees. southern new hampshire, cooler temperatures too. 44 in rindge, 44 jaffrey and 49 in bedford for a high temperature. so cooler day tomorrow. no doubt about that. here's your seven-day forecast, showing you what the weekend is looking like. cooler tomorrow, milder on sunday, but that threat for showers around. i'm expecting things to be great for fenway park. cool football weather for b.c. and notre dame. 41 degrees, easterly breeze kicking on in. look down the road a piece, colder for gillette stadium sunday night. freezing an dropping into the thanksgiving out here, we're looking at the thanksgiving forecast. 54 degrees for a high temperature on thanksgiving. that's certainly a lot milder than last year's 40's and 30's around the area, with some fresh snow on the ground in many of the western suburbs. sunshine on thanksgiving, 54, and it's just as nice for black friday too. looks like you will not be shivering in in the lines. >> the festivities are in motion for tomorrow's irish-eagl

cambridge is at 30. there is that predawn glow over the eastern horizon. live view from the "storm team 4" tower camera. if you look, you'll see venus and very faint mars between venus and jupiter. so the plants are putting on a show this morning. "storm team 4" radar not picking up any rain in the vicinity. a few clouts coming in north and west. your leaf-raking forecast. we'll have light breezes today with mostly sunny sky. a lot of the leaves have been coming down the last couple of days especially after yesterday's blustery winds. long-sleeved jacket and long pant, that's what you're going to have to wear. then during the afternoon you can lose the jacket. your recreational impact forecast you're planning a morning run or hiking or playing tennis or golf by later today, it will be nice. it will be 60 degrees. briefly low 60s by mid afternoon. look at our temperature graph quickly climbing by 10:00 in the morning. upper 50s by 1:00 and then maybe low 50s by perhaps around 3:00. back down to around upper 50s. sunset is at an early 4:55. "storm team 4" fo

in 1998 you were teaching at cambridge university, slaving away at macro 302 or whatever it is.are the new illusions that we have with christine lagarde's new mediocre compared to 1998? can we make linkages that would lead to the instabilities that we saw then? 1998 had an emerging market financial crisis that had remarkably few repercussions. emerging markets are much larger now. more than half of world gdp, more than half of world trade. financial conditions will impact much more. it is not the same story at all. tom: so the look at the brazilian real -- let's go to the terminal. here is the success, the strength of the brazilian real and the recent carnage, up to 4. we have come up a little bit. janet yellen controls that. she is the central banker of the world. was that true in 1998? willem: yes, it was as well. that is not different, but there is a significant brazilian contribution to their decline as well. rate andu.s. interest from china and commodities. vonnie: i think janet yellen would probably reject a little bit the claim. it is true that u.s. interest rate policy a