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. >> this weekend out on the charles river, shells and skulls. the wind and cold and the full >>> night after night, a local mother saw this baby memorial on deer island growing and thought, there has to be a better way to honor the little girl's legacy. that thought grew into the remember bella bond project. >> it is designed to bring much-needed comfort to children going into foster care. beth germano spoke with the quincy woman spearheading this effort. >> reporter: they are essentials for a child and these items of clothing could be a lifeline. >> hopefully we can turn some of their tears in a few smiles. >> reporter: it's a back back drive in the name of bella bond. the little girl who never had a chance in life. donations are now pouring in so they can help foster children in those critical hours when they are removed from a dangerous environment. >> they get a lot of tiny stuff. >> reporter: jennifer ashley a volunteer and foster parent herself knows well the need for the emergency supplies. >> sometimes there's nothing there that's clean

so as we're back out live here on the charles river as we look toward that warming trend, all of this cold that we're talking about, that's going to be more of a short-term thing a two-day hit of the cold. as we head into next week, we begin to warm up. in the 60s and close to 07 degrees as we head into wednesday and thursday. so it might hurt a little for shower. we've got the wellesley oyster- fest. it may be looking more like winter attire than autumn attire but we've had a great stretch here. i don't think anyone can possibly complain about the fall we've seen up to this point, even though we're talking 20s and teen business monday. >> beautiful till now. they will be bundled up along the charles over the weekend. thank you so much, eric. >>> from some of the strongest athletes in the world, those well. >> talking about the patriots. dan, it seems like people won't be just happy if they win this blowout. >> reporter: anything from 80 to 100 points. we're finally inching closer to sunday's revenge game as the patriots face the colts in indy. terrell brown is out with a foot injury

it loops through the back bay winding down memorial drive ending at the charles river. they'll have a beautiful day today. cindy: feeling more like labor day than columbus day. the temperature will be more than average. we should be about 63 this time of year. 75 degrees is the temperature for today. today is the warmest, sunniest day of the week. look at wednesday into thursday. the temperatures are trending downward. mild temperatures for now. you can see a lot of 50's and even 40's across the northeast. 60's back around chicago. this is a mild southwesterly pressure. this high is going to give us tons of sunshine today so really a beautiful day overall. but there are changes coming. see there's an area of low pressure here off the carolinas. this is going to be traveling by to the north and east of us. and also there's a front off to the west. this is going to be working toward us tomorrow as well. so together more clouds coming up for tomorrow. enjoy your columbus day. it's a cool start. sunny and warm this afternoon with a southwesterly swind. it will be near 70 de

. >> we just finished the charles river center road race. helps a ton of people. good morning, eyeopener. to you. charles river center providing service for the development of disabled family since 1956. emily: great energy. erika: record your own wake-up call. go to the wcvb website and upload to u local. isnt' that when you are supposed to be excited, when you are done? they could have kept going.m maybe. emily: are you loving this weather? cindy: my favorite time of ears. these crisp mornings, pleasant afternoon. if you like yesterday, warmer than it was yesterday. cooler tomorrow. the next chance of rain coming in on friday. the good news is get out of here for the holiday weekend. good timing. 44 in beverly. yesterday at this time we were in the 30' s. a lot of 30' s yesterday morning and our suburbs north and west of town. low to mid 40' s this morning. still cool out there. 48 in worcester. 52 in boston. near 40 on the cape. -- near 50 on the cape. there are clouds overhead. they are out there this morning. they should combined with the sun coming up at 6:4

.: we get acquainted with the charles river and will be city borrow an idea from disney rolled? -- disney world? ed: steve carell was on the ellen story. how. >> is marshall hill' s general store. we bought it about eight years ago. >> 11 love that you general store. what do you sell? >> it is not going very well. >> maybe that is why i have to talk about it. go to this store. ed: it is right next to the post office. steve and his wife will spend the summer' s in the quaint towns of marshfield. j.c.: now that allen has told everybody, guess what will happen? >> it will be full. ed: up next, the claims about his personal trainers pass that have him under scrutiny. j.c.: much more about a lawyer and his girlfriend accused of murdering a man. what ties them to a third suspect. also, a stolen american flag at kindness . students and staff showing love for a beloved school worker. ed: the chicago cubs fans are tonight hoping that this is the ear, and none has higher hopes than a woman whose husband following them for a long time. the runner dolan was born 101 years ago. she may begin

a lot of you may be heading down the charles river because we have the charles regatta. hundreds of thousands of people along the banks. it will be breezy but plenty of sunshine. it will be cool. sunday, 48. 32 in the morning but the coldest morning maybe on monday morning. we will see a lot of the temperature dropping into the 20' s, boston down to 32. that will be the coldest of the cold. we will rebound but it takes a while to warm things up. we have to wait till tuesday when the warmer weather moves back in and we had an opportunity to see change in the upper air pattern forming us up to the 60' s. the mid 60' s by thursday. with that comes a chance for some rain. we could use some rain. temperatures will cool down toward the end of next week that the weekend ahead will be cool and breezy. phil: arlington police have released this sketch to us of a robbery suspect, the winchester savings bank was hit earlier. arlington police have been working with people who witnessed it. there is the sketch. if you know anything, please call arlington police. >> now, sports center

nice and clear take a look at this a live look at the charles river this noon, where many are out and about enjoying the crisp air and just sunny weather. >>> looks like we could get lucky with our weather of course we want to bring in pamela gardner and pamela, we have to say, this is a perfect day out there. >>> it is amazing out there, full sunshine, temperatures are quite comfortable and we're still not finished with the warming trend yet. some folks may hit the 70s i'll show you that in a second. 66 degrees, boston, 66 plymouth, 64 degrees, a comfortable 60 degrees there for your fall fast. 68 degrees by 1:00 on our way to a high of 71 degrees by 4:00, a dominant westerly breeze, light sea breeze along will stay in the upper 60s such as boston, plymouth, inland where we'll have the high temps in the lower 70s. a weak front moves through over night tonight i'll have the hour by hour timing of that when we could see raining on friday too, plus your weekend forecast in just a bit. >>> looking forward to it. the battle over a casino heating up again. filed a liable suit claiming some

this is a live look at the charles river. a lot of people gearing up for this weekend that's ahead of the parade taking place already. >> we have a totally different situation in place. >> it's going to be really nice the second part of the weekend. we've had a lot of sunshine clouds are starting to show up. so the afternoon is not going to be as sunny. there'll be lots of clouds and there might even be an isolated shower. mostly on the light side. especially in western and northern new england. temperatures aren't going to go up as much as they have been. as you can see for the next few hours we go down to the lower 60s and finally at 9:00 we're going to be right back in the 50s. the highs this afternoon are actually really occurring for the most part right now. 67, 68 in many spots. slowly dropping off later as we get more and more clouds. how about the rest of the weekend? when will we get really cold. i'll let you know in the forecast. >> i don't know if i'm looking quite forward to that but we'll check in with you in a f

every year more than 11,000 athletes come herer to th -- here to the charles river to watch the top crew teams. this year, hats, glove worn by >> h ave six layers on top. reporter: competitors still wearing uniforms they do not provide much covers. this team believes the cold weather gives them an advantage. >> we are competing against 84 other boats. in front of us is miami. we are ready to crush them. that is a message to them. >> we are real bostonians. i had been doing that, i would wear my down jacket, gloves, hat. i would look like spiderman. mike: they are working up a sweat. but the wind has a bite. here is how cold it was this morning. it was cold. look at some of these readings. jeffrey down to 23. boston we did not drop into to the 32 degree mark at logan airport. once you cross over to the tunnel and got downtown, we probably had temperatures at 32 degrees. cold temperatures and tonight we drop down another degree or two. why is it so much of a shock to the system? remember last week? mid to upper 70' s. then we went to the 60' s and the 50' s yesterday. today, just 47 degree

right now, there was hail and lightning in some parts but right now, taking a live look over the charles river things are very calm. >>> a welcome site on a friday. the thing is, this weekend thousands of fans will be hitting the water for the head of the charles, they'll face big changes weather wise. i'm catherine hauser. >>> i'm chris mckennon. >>> hi, everybody, we have some severe weather this morning over in the cape, hard to imagine that was going on when most of us saw just a few sprinkles of very light showers, but that's where the action was going on right there as you can see quite a bit of lightning, gusty winds, 60 miles per hour, all that action is offshore now, so we're seeing improvement going on here with just some clouds here and there, you can see there showers, we're seeing sunshine, breaks with the clouds, we're going to see a decent amount of sunshine this afternoon, just remote risk of additional shower in a fewspots they should be mainly over the hills, this is what happened for rainfall a couple spots got real heavy downpours here on parts of the cape that's a done dea

bob: growers from around the world de -- rowers from around the world descended on the charles river for the 51st head of the charles regatta. it runs through tomorrow. will he or won't he? the big question in commitment 2016. the clock is ticking for vice president joe biden. he's in new york tonight. meantime, two g.o.p. candidates go at it on twitter. >> vice president joe biden started running saturday, away from questions about a possible 2016 campaign to the sidelines cross-country meet. the v.p. still undecided about a presidential run but the pressure is higher than ever. president obama says everyone should give biden space. >> you can direct those questions to me -- my very able vice president. >> i tell you what, didn't it democrat? >> supporters have recently nunled biden to make a decision. the vice president's inner circle even sent out an email describing what would happen if he did run. >> i don't think he would be doing those things if he wasn't getting ready to get into the race. >> i like george bush. he's a nice man but -- >> donald trump complimenting george bush.

look at the charles river. it's a fantastic day. i want to share a couple of pictures, northern lights visible last evening, mount washington valley, thank you to dan for the gorgeous shot. look at this, a beautiful sight of the aurora borealis from cathedral ledge near north conway looking toward the valley. can see some of the leaves are conway. parts of new england. on where you are. look at the reds and yellows the have popped at ragged a beautiful shot of the foliage. there are splashes of peak color here and there in central new england, some color starting to pop in central new england, we have accelerated with cool mornings and sunshine during the days. 61 degrees in boston, the dewpoint is in the mid-30s. dry, crisp air. northwest breeze, 8 miles per hour, we top out around 60, 61 through the next couple of hours and gradually crews back to the 50s. right on into the evening with clear skies all the way. the rest of the region, too, in the upper 50s to lower 60s right now. the warm spot is taunton at 64, upper 50s in chatha

the wind will be blowing out there in the charles river basin. if you're heading out there, having mittens, probably not a bad idea sunday. then our coldest temperatures of all, they are on monday morning as we start the week. mondays, you know, tough enough to get out of bed but with readings like this, 20, 23, i think freezing temps will get into the city of boston. if boston can hit 32, its the earliest we've hit freezing mark since 1939. here's your accuweather 67 day, its going to be a cold one monday in the afternoon however, we rebound. 60s and close to 70 by mid- week. there it is, times are changing on us. >> still okay. >> you're good with it. i like that you're very zen about this. >> you know me, mr. positive. >> we'll all handle our stress definitely. related illnesses more than men. >> the question is why. a local researcher may have found the key to calming your mind. . student debt with work. >> my children. that women are juggling more than ever these days. burden. reporter: that burden can lead to a lot of stress. rose knows tha

it will be choppiest in the charles river basin, which is out by b. u. we've got one cold front shifting off shore. tomorrow, another cold front, that one that's out across parts of the great lakes. that one moves through and brings with it a chance for spotty showers and an even colder air mass for sunday and monday. so for tonight it will be appetizer cold. we're back into the 40s with the immediate coastline. as we head into the day tomorrow, we're warming into the low and middle 50s. in central massachusetts, especially with an elevation and in the monadnock region, we're talking highs in the 40s tomorrow. certainly chill in the air. in terms of showers, they are few and far between. there could be a little ocean effect rain shower activity on the cape and nantucket late saturday evening and into sunday morning. now, when you wake up on sunday, certainly there will be some towns below the freezing mark already. especially west of boston. it will stay in the 40s all day long, barely even getting above 40 in worcester. sunday night, likely our coldest

. >> rowers from around the world descend on the charles river. the 51st head of the charles regatta kicked off today. it draws around 11,000 participants and runs through tomorrow. >> the patriots still don't know if they'll be up against quarterback andrew luck tomorrow. he's listed as questionable but to borrow a phrase, seems more probable than not. donte high tawer has been ruled -- high tower has been ruled out for tomorrow so he won't be chasing either luck or hasselbeck. >> yeah, well, we don't have any control over that. defend what they do. we have to prepare for what whatever they decide to do, they'll do. >> also out, trey flowers. later in sports, tom brady's dad wants junior to set career highs in points and touchdown >> next on news 5 -- how the threat of new downpours could really complicate matters. >> two really cold nights headed our way. when the temperatures will rebound into the 60's. >>> you're watching wcvb newscenter 5 at 11. pam: hundreds marched through the streets of jerusalem today for a peace rally. the violence shows

charles river here in boss on we'll take a look at the . >>> it is rebirth of one of the most name us and revered names in jewelry faberge. it's back for the first time in nearly a hundred years. >> right now the unique creation is for sale in boston? reporter: the man with the elegant suit and white gloves is from faberge. >> incredibly exciting. reporter: he comes to dorfman jewelers bearing a piece of art both rare and exquisite. >> we've been waiting for this for 99 years. reporter: the faberge egg first crafted for rush april czars hasn't been made since 1917. but now there are four. the four seasons. this one is spring. >> there are over 5600 diamonds in this, and 136 car 136 car ats of emeralds the set is a shade under $3 million. this piece is for $740,000. reporter: little too expensive? there's a whole line of faberge jewelry too. the pieces range in price from $1,700 for a small pendant to a hundred thousand dollars for the peacock watch. >> what's exciting is to see one of the most revered names in jewelry which went dark with the russian revolution come back with quality

and for a little less snow than this view here on the charles river, the head of the charles is today. take a look at those rowers. beautiful sunshine. a chill in the air. mike wankum has the details frank: 9:24. welcome back. least at killington mountain in vermont. take in the foliage. the beast-- as it is called-- at noon. the chairlifts will be ready to morning. sunday river is also expected to open tomorrow. sera: that will be up in no time, isn't it, mike? just got to accept it. mike: the first ski runs are about this wide, a quarter block long. bragging rights more than anything else. give it a little time. with cold temperatures we may get a lot of snow out there. with temperatures like this, you could make snow. it's 26 degrees in boston. 37 in plymouth. worcester checks in right now at 33 degrees. it is a cool start out there this morning. we have lots of clear skies right now. but i do think we'll see clouds develop as we saw yesterday afternoon. one or two of those may produce a sprinkle. i think it's less of a threat than what we saw yesterday. monday plenty of sunshine.

coueignoux, fox 25 news. >> happening today, 400,000 people are expected to line the banks of the charles river to cheer on athletes from around the world. today is the 51st running of the head of the charles regatta. more than 11,000 people will take to the river to compete in 61 rowing races. the rowers start at boston university's boat house and make their way to artisany park. manchester by the sea are without water this morning. a pipe at main and central streets broke and for a while water was cut off to the town. now only areas of pine street are waiting for water. officials still trying to figure out why the main broke but part of it is more than 100 years old. >>> one person dead and another in custody of a deadly crash in westport. the herald is reporting a 63 year old man was driving recklessly and suspected of being drunk when he rear-ended another car. the woman in that car was thrown from her vehicle and killed. no word this morning on the name of the people involved. >> a maine toddler released from the hospital after he contracted e. coli from the petting zoo. another child in m

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that road race supports the charles river center. they've been providing services for the developmentally disabled and their families since 1956. record your own wake up call and show us what's going on in your emily: you went running? erika: i would have to own sneak ers to go running. emily: that is true actually. erika: i do have some now. i own them. i don't wear them. cindy: just go enjoy the day. it is going to be a really nice day. maybe brown bag your lunch today. it is the warmest day of the week weather-wise. our best chance moving out. the holiday weekend is looking good. a little cool this morning. you need to be layered. the afternoon you should be able to shed that layer. boston 52. worcester is 47. we're not seeing the 30's in new hampshire like we have the past several morning,. norwood in the upper 40's with patchy fog. otherwise patchy clouds, upper 40's for you on the cape this morning. mid and high level clouds coming out well in advance of a frontal boundary back to our west. this front is the leading edge of coo

this is video from along the charles river. good evening. thanks for being with us. let's get to chief meteorologist. >>>those coastal areas will be the toughest to clear out. we have the clouds. it's hard to see spots of drizzle. when you focus you'll see specks of green. that's the best you're doing to do in a drizzle situation to find it. it's because of the winds blowing across the water. when you go off to the north and west of new england what a beautiful day it ended up being in maine, new hampshire and vermont. for people going to any of the fairs. but the wind around this area of high pressure goes like this. as it circles around the high pressure, it keeps the winds blowing in from the northeast and they've been strong all day. keep in mind, up to 39 miles an hour. we've seen gusts that high and higher. the wind advisory continues for cape cod and the islands until 11:00 tonight. for winds sustained over 30 miles per hour or gusts over 45 miles per hour. that's what we're seeing here. but especially cape and the islands. in the south shore we're seeing the

next time i see you by the charles river i will see you with a clown bike. we'll have that coming up for you next week. also in this broadcast really amazing video, a deep sea rescue for the coast guard after a ship u.s.ed yeply goes up in flames. >>> mostly sunny skies now. tracking rain and coastal winds for tomorrow night. forecast up next. plus the latest on the school threat in pembroke where a hey mom, i could use some basil. oh, sure thing, sweetie. life is eating out of a flower pot. wait where' s the? right. it' s being a food paparazzi. honey, your rump roast just broke the internet. as it should. and a takeout romantic. dessert! happy anniversary. life is mucho, and grande. life is eating, laughing, loving >>> student back in class after school. . store clerk up in new hampshire scaring off the thief. after she pulls out quite a large weapon. we may soon learn more about the boston marathon bomber living conditions in a maximum security prison. >> good morning, everyone. it's 9:31 right now. i'm jadiann thompson. >>> i'm christa delcamp. another d

many of the olympian also stop by the charles river and will attend the annual head of the charles regatta which is one of the world's top rowing events. >> it is now 5:46. good morning. want to remind you of a road closure in medford. south street is closed at phillip street. emergency repairs are going continue to. northbound near furnacebrook parkway that is slowing things down a little bit more than we are used to seeing at this time of the morning. as you can see, on the fine. still past freeport street. your live drive times. 12 minutes on pike from the weston tolls to the ted williams tunnel. 14 minutes on the expressway from the braintree split to the pike. 24 minutes on 93 south from 495 to the leverett connector. meteorologist shiri spear joining us now, and you are asking people, are you in the 30-degree section, the 50 30-degree section, the 50-degree section. quite a big range. >>shiri: yeah, might i suggest the fox25 weather app on hand this morning. take a quick peek at the hour by hour warm-up looks like specifically in your town and city because going to be a little slow a

today in boston thousands of people lined banks charles river cheer on athletes from all around the world. chair led regatta. more than 11,000 people compete by the week done. they started boston university wolf boat house make their way to the park. this happening today, and also tomorrow. 23r8 -- am to 5:00 pm. beautiful day for it. our meterologist but chill jill. a little cooler than you might expect. 61 for an average we top at 56. >> tomorrow we will get out 40s in well below average for this time year who freeze likely just where --. and into tomorrow morning exception would be immediate downtown area cape and the island but tomorrow night sunday night monday morning, we will even colder and that's when even the downtown area will likely hit the freezing mark. license little on gusty side again. tomorrow afternoon we had frequent bouts up around 25 this afternoon we will see that again tomorrow. currently sitting at 60 ray boz. 48 in plymouth. 49 in providence and 42 current tempt testimony worcester and again it has been a little object breezy side. still have some winds on the or

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i have seen some color by the charles river as i've been running around there. temperatures then drop behind our frontal boundary on tuesday where we get some rain back into the 60's and 50's. feeling a lot more like fall. antoinette and frank. antoinette: danielle, thank you. stories we're following right now. a shark attacks a surfer in hawaii. the 25-year-old man lost most of his leg in that attack. friends say he was sitting on his board when the shark attacked from underneath. he punched it a couple of times before the shark swam off. people on the beach used a surfboard leash as tourniquet on his thigh. alert. frank: he's been called "the most hated man in america." pharmaceutical company c.e.o. who spiked the price of a drug used by aids and cancer patients from $13.50 to $750 a pill. after coming under fire for raising the price by 5,000 percent, shkreli promised to reduce the cost. news that the price has not changed. antoinette: researchers at umass medical school are working on what could be a medical breakthrough when it comes to the prevention of ly

. >>> we will look at your fork but first live all morning long on the banks of charles river. and making strides against taking place to morning. let's get out to 7's pete bouchard live. i know there is a somber mood, but everyone seems to have a smile on their face because they are doing it for all the right reasons. >> that's right. a lot of people are walking in remembrance of someone but some people are fighting the fight, survivors, six-10 years and some are rediagnosed and sad in that sense. some of the presents that came back last year, this year, we have a few tumor or something and have to have it removed and that is why we are here to find a cure and i'm talking about some of the researchers and there are encouraging words on what is going on in the research. and where this money goes. so joining me now, a few of them, a good many of them, working hard to fimd that cure. some years it is about the prevention and now it is a cure is tangible result from all this absolutely and we are so excited. many of us are doing research to make sure that discoveries that are made

tonight is going to bring showers hand start to make the leaves already falling off in to the charles river. pretty shot that we were sent into today, but with more leaves falling off the trees after some showers and wind this weekend, going to start to lose the colors, transitioning off into winter it looks like, so here's what it looks like right now. showers out there hand those showers continue to move their way off to the east. it's going to be a continuing issue through this evening, but they have been weakening coming on by. heavier downpours to the south, right near the radar, not too tar from taunton, just south of northwest of taunton, there are some of the heavier downpours showing up on radar. this takes you through easton, east bridgewater and bridgewater, clipping brockton in the coming next half-hour or so, 106, heavier downpours. here's some of the roads affected, pleasant street. moving toward you in scotland street, across route 24 during the evening commute with the heavier downpour. that's about it out there right now. lighter showers dotting the area. this is that front

. >> kevin: you know, memorial drive runs along the charles river superior. you're going to get the clouds to push northward, it's going to look better tomorrow, but along the front, you get a couple sprinkles to pop up. they're just light sprinkles, but we're tracking them for you. newbury, new hampshire, right of concord right over here and bows off to the northwest along i-89, that's where you run into a sprinkle or two, massachusetts, northfield over to orange, light shower activity because the front is just stuck right over the top much us, so temperatures are holding fairly steady, dropping a bit. 54 in boston, 61 for a high. a lot of clouds out there and the temperature holding steady all night long, but look to the south in providence, for instance, 63. and i show you this because this way. 50's overnight, with a lot of clouds, but these clouds will be pushing northward, but as the front goes north-week-old the increased risk of a few showers, especially northeastern massachusetts and the seacoast of new hampshire during the late night hours. i'll kee

your letters will be placed with his papers in the library to be erected in his memory along the charles rivern boston, massachusetts. swain: she talks about the establishment of the library. so, can you both talk about what jacqueline kennedy did to preserve and enhance the legacy of john kennedy's presidency? beschloss: well, it did start with the library. jfk really, about a month before the assassination, went to harvard, saw a football game against columbia. also looked at what was going to be the site of his presidential library on the boston side of the charles, across the river from most of harvard. so, she very quickly began talking to his friends and aides about what kind of exhibit should be in the library. she started raising money for it. and she also began thinking about who should be the architect. and most people would've probably found an established architect like edward durell stone, who did the kennedy center here in washington, and was known for doing government buildings in many cases, in my view, of surpassing ugliness and massiveness. she instead chose i.m. pei, who is

ahead of the charles note the wind will be an issue both days. dry both days along the river charles. northwest wind 15 to 25. both tomorrow and sunday. but a blustery and cold weekend in southern new england. if you head into the northern new england for some sweeping few rain showers that will end as snow showers especially above elevation of 2000 feet. sunday some snow flurry temperature through the lakes region only in the 40s. but there may be some beautiful views a little bit of snow on top of those ridges up across northern new england. in any event cold monday morning. even during the afternoon upper 40s then a nice recovery by tuesday. >>> patriot's on the path to pay back preparing to get revenge on the colts for the month long deflate gate drama. >>> the players are saying this isn't just another opponent on the schedule. while the fans -- well they hope for a blowout. joe amorosino has the latest from inside the locker room. >>> the team is lot different. we don't have the same team. they don't have the same team. >> this is new game. and new team. and we will be

charles this weekend. a lot of folks in metro-boston, along the river charles, featuring windy conditions. that wind will be from the northwest both saturday and sunday. and sunday is cold. high temps on sunday, only in the upper 40's. is that it? is the party over? i don't think so. next wednesday, for example, look at that. 70's in the afternoon. >> christa: my goodness. mother nature cannot make up her mind, it seems. a new york woman whose recent lawsuit sparked so much talk and criticism is now setting the record straight. >> jadiann: yeah. she had suld her own nephew over a hug. there is always another side to the story. >> reporter: oh, yes, jadiann. it has been all over the headlines in social media. the woman dubbed the worst aunt in the world for suing her nephew after she broke her but now that woman says the lawsuit was for insurance reasons and that there is a whole other side to the story. jennifer connell briefly became one of most hated women in the country this week after for knocking her to the ground. she described it as a forceful greeting by an eight-year-old. social m

charles looks windy and cold. bust will ray and cold sunday along the river charles. temperatures on sunday, upper 40's. >> jadiann: all right. lamar odom is in the hospital after being found unresponsive in a nevada brothel. according to police. it is the latest trouble for the star athlete whose life has seemingly spiralled out of control since his playing days. lamar odom is fiting for his life after being found unresponsive at a nevada brothel. the owner of the love ranch, tells nbc news odom checked in on saturday, partied for several days, and was found unconscious in his v.i.p. suite on tuesday. >> we called 911, immediately. 911 said roll him on his left side. my management did. that he started throwing up all kinds of stuff. foaming. >> reporter: no drugs were found inside the room. odom played in the n.b.a. for 14 years. including two championship seasons with the los angeles lakers. overnight, the former teammates tweeted their support. "on my knees, praying. please, god, let him pull through." "thoughts and prayers go out to lam orodom. great teammate. eve

. >>> thousands of people will line the base of the charles river in boston again today cheering on athletes from around this weekend is, of course, the 51st head of the charles regatta. more than 11,000 people will be in town competing in 61 rowing races. the rowers start at boston university. meteorologist sara lecky will be there. it will be cold. >> they'll have to deal with a blustery wind that will be developing this afternoon. not good for the rowers and the spectators. you just want to make sure you have some layers on today. cold and blustery conditions. wind gusts could be up to around 25 miles per hour. especially closer to the coast. as we're dealing with cold conditions, we have to point out we have colder air heading our way tonight. a freeze again likely everywhere, even in the boston metro area. we have freeze warnings in place for boston as well as the capen islands tomorrow morning. we do have milder temperatures that will come back in the forecast and break this quick cold snap. we may not stick around. your daily ail man knack, usually waking up to temperatures in the 40s

head of the charles saturday and sunday only in the upper 40s. even along the river charles are. >> jadiann: let's talk about the traffic this morning. good morning to you, rich. >> rich: good morning, we have trouble in new hampshire, the road is shut down, 93 northbound shut down in windham, new hampshire near exit 3 because of a truck crash. the backup northbound is less than a mile but southbound in new hampshire on 93 windham is better than two miles and growing. the other issue is on route 24. it's a multicar crash in randolph. two right lanes shut down by route 128, the backup beyond harrison boulevard. the t says it's okay. rich kirkland, "7 news today in new england." >> christa: thank you. it's now 5:47. grief counselors will be on hand at a high school in dedham following the sudden death of a student. >> during field hockey practice the 16-year-old collapsed and died. >> reporter: good morning, she was the third of five children. her parents say she was healthy. they didn't know of any preexisting medical conditions before she collapsed. casey dunne was a

head of the charles, a lot of folks coming into metro boston. a crew on the river charles, that's a a sight to see. it's blustery an chilly tomorrow and cold on sunday with the upper 40s. fall foliage coming on strong. southern new england close to peak. lots of sunshine for monday. it's cold, especially monday morning, morning lows, monday morning's lows, will be into the 20s and 30s. even downtown boston monday up to 48 by monday afternoon. >> jadiann: former new york city mayor giuliani helps a man injured in a car crash. they were on a highway in manhattan when they heard a noise and saw a car flip over the wall. he directed traffic while a coworker pulled the man out. one of his coworkers mentioned his name so emergency crews thought he and his wife were involved in the crash. >> christa: a serial burglar in connecticut behind bars thanks to an 11-year-old girl's sketch. this little girl drew a stick figure sketch after police came and asked if they had seen anything suspicious. she admits it wasn't special but police took her doodle and matched it to a suspec

blustery and cold with temperatures on sunday -- the head of the charles this weekend, that wind may be a bit of an issue on the river charles. it will be from the north between 15 and 25 miles an hour with temps on sunday only in the upper 50s. >> jadiann: let's go over to rich kirkland and check on the roads this morning. good morning to you, rich. >> rich: good morning. we had an issue on 495 we thought was a truck on fire, turned out to be a brake fire only. 495 southbound near king street. no delays there. the ride out of the north north shore is fine. 93 close down by 495. right. storrow drive to the left. you can barely see it by the bu bridge. the expressway, no stopping and going yet. no delays on the t. very good sign. rich kirkland, "7 news today in new england." >> christa: breaking news from overnight, a drive-by shooting on 495 south in wrentham. no one was hurt. state police are looking for the driver and they do not think this was a random attack. investigators say they found evidence of the shooting at the scene but it's unclear how many shots were fired. >>> also happening right now, police are look

midway through the day, the second largest race in new england after head of the charles faced a headwind straight up the river causing >> this isn't blustery wind, but it has been blowing straight up the river. it gradually created a swell. reid: some of those swells reported to be as high as four feet at times which is far too dangerous for those racers who were out on the water. live tonight in lowell, i'm reid lamberty. wcvb newscenter 5 ed: investigators in upton say this fire that destroyed a house on main street is suspicious. that's because no one lived in the home. they're not sure how the flames did start over night. no one was hurt in that fire. an investigation in this fire in a home in waltham. there were people inside the building when the flames broke out. they made it out safely. the home was completely destroyed. the people who lived there lost everything. >> the fire started like there was flames, they just started spreading. i lost everything. ed: firefighters say it appears that the flames started on the first floor of the house and then spread quickly. right now police are investigating th

fauquier county and you will see more of that over the next hour or so and then across the river over toward charles county and prince george's county. this is rain that has developed over the last hour and it will continue to move through the north right on through the district there and you can see the latest update coming toward downtown and it will still cause fairly heavy downpours at times like this one to the south and east of waldorf. that's just one area of rain and the other one, you can see it really starting to become more enhanced here back into portions of west virginia and this is the area that i'll continue to watch and as we move this, let me get off of here. as we train this or follow this over, we're talking about five and a half hours and if you time that out, that's right around the 11:00, 12:00 hour and make sure you stay with us throughout the night and i'll continue to tweet, be on facebook and let you know where the line will come through. the medium-high risk as far as wins are concerned and heavy rain will be another issue with the next line. temperatures tonight, 72, 60 d

river. so if you under wharton or western charles, eastern fairfax and be a problem. the steadiest rain we're looking at, this big batch heading up toward romney and across junction going up to 20, so our friends in west virginia have to worry about that. a warm front is trying to lift north. with this warm front here, we're potentially looking at stronger storms with highs upper 60s and low 70s. i want to show you around the dinner hour, potentially strong storms. i'll have an update in a few minutes looking out towards the weekend. i have good news for the trick or treaters. >>> police now say it was a high-speed ride in a stolen car that led two men to their deaths. the car crashed into the dining room of a home on smithway drive near beacon hill road around 8:00 last night. delia goncalves talked to witnesses who say this is not the first time this house has been hit. >> the car barreled down beacon hill. if you follow the skid marks, it hit that curb then careened through melanie's front yard here. the car at that point went airborne then crashed right through th

charles today, it certainly didn't dim the enthusiasm for the head of the charles regatta, thousands bundled on the banks of the river while the rojers accepted the challenge. local competitors actually said cold conditions may have given them an edge. >> we're competing against 84 other boats. right in front of us is mejia and we are ready to crush them. so that's the message. [laughter] >> we're like real bostonians. heather: every year the head of the charles draws 11,000 athletes to test their rowing skills against the best in the world. some 400,000 spectators watch the signature event for the city. ed: from rowing on the charles, how about this for an athletic event, towing an airplane. this is a show of strength, pulling for hope event that was held today. teams of 20 fundraisers competed to pull a jetblue the runway in the fastest time. heather: that's not easy. ed: there were no passengers on it, of course. the boston police department, the boston bruins among the participants there. the proceeds go to the american cancer society. heather: you doing stuff like that? ed: i was thinking, maybe we should get on

charles hadlock has >> reporter: heavy rains pounded the texas hill country sending rivers and streams roaring out of their banks. dozens of people were rescued from tree branches and washed-out roads. three people drowned near austin. it is just crazy. within five minutes, >> reporter: nearly 15 inches of rain fell in austin friday setting an all-time one-day record. as the water rose on citation avenue, 57-year-old inez garza and her husband tried to escape to safety. >> he was telling my grandma to hold on to something and make sure her head is above water and to just grab on to anything possible. she was telling him, i can't swim, i can't swim. >> reporter: her body was found today two miles from her home. two weeks ago, the area was in a drought. today rkts today, flood warnings. stranding at least 90 motorists. tornadoes struck two nearby towns injuring two people and damaging about 30 homes. >> we heard lots of alerts coming through on our phones and we had to let them know we wanted to be on alert and my husband and i jumped out of bed and ran and grabbed the kids and hunkered

charles for the regatta this weekend. thousands bundled up along the banks of the river while rowers braced the conditions for the head of the charles race. every year the regatta draws 11,000 athletes to test their rowing skills against the world's best. some 400,000 spectators watched the signature event this year. emily: a sure sign of winter. maine ski resort sunday river opens today. there's no real snow just yet, but the resort started making some on saturday. this year's opening day is about two weeks ahead of schedule. you can understand why when you see these temperatures we have this morning. randy: perfect for making snow. cindy: you've got it. when boston is below freezing, you know it's cold enough up in maine for sure. 31 degrees right now. clear skies. this is the coldest morning in boston since april 2. that's the last time we dipped below the freezing mark officially in the city. we don't just have the cold temperatures. a little bit of wind starting out there this morning. so the wind chill in town right now is 21 degrees. it feels like 16 in worcester. so you really do want to dress for winter this morn

charles for the regatta this weekend. thousands bundled up along the banks of the river while rowers braced the conditions for the head of the charles race. every year the regatta draws 11,000 athletes to test their rowing skills against the world's best. some 400,000 spectators watched the signature event this year. emily: a sure sign of winter. maine ski resort sunday river opens today. there's no real snow just yet, but the resort started making some on saturday. this year's opening day is about two weeks ahead of schedule. you can understand that. randy: olessa, i know you're all excited about that. olessa: i'm going to pretend you didn't read that story and just talk about the roads. live look at 93 in somerville. lots of headlights starting to build. let's get to the maps and check out travel times. as you head north 93 south we do have an accident here in the final stages of clearing. this is by 110 so delays back to methuen. more volume down to wilmington stays heavy to montvale avenue where another accident has just cleared and then more delays down to the leverett connector. pike eastward is 30 from 495 to 128.

charles this weekend. a lot of spectators on the river bank will feature a mix of cloud and sunshine. northwest wind 15 to 25. and sunday mostly sunny. that's a cold day. early next week cold. that's our first freeze for many city and towns. i think boston around 31. like that we turn the page and head into the 50s tuesday. upper 60s next wednesday. it's now setting the record straight. >> >>> she had sued her own nephew over a hug. nancy chen here to explain we're hearing from both sides now, nancy. >>> it's been all over the headlines and social media the women dubbed the worst aunt in the world for suing her nephew. now the women said the lawsuit was for insurance reasons and that there is a whole other side to this story. >>> jennifer connel briefly become one of the most hated women in the country this week. after suing her nephew for 127,000 for knocking her to the ground. 8-year-old shawn. social media described her as the worst aunt in the world. you she would never do anything to hurt the family or myself. and she loves us. she named her nephew in the lawsuit because as she u