prosecutors say james macgillivary raped that nine-year-old boy in 1991 and that macgillivary knew the boy. the judge held him on $15,000 cash bail and ordered him to wear a g.p.s. bracelet. macgillivary has been a firefighter since 1986. shayna: sky 5 over a serious car crash on route-93 south in canton. closing the highway, creating a major backup during last night's rush-hour. one person was taken by helicopter from the scene. part of the guard rail actually went through the car. the cause of the crash is under doug: commitment 2016. a key vote today for democrats as voters in south carolina head to the polls. hillary clinton making a final pitch to voters in columbia where she was joined by her husband who has also been campaigning for her in south carolina. clinton is leading by at least 20 points in the polls. bernie sanders also in south carolina last night, but his focus is split looking ahead to super tuesday. sanders is widely expected to lose south carolina. he only had a small turnout at his latest rally in the palmetto state. sanders is heading to texas and minnesota today

james macgillivary is a 30 year veteran of the forcech the assault took place in 1991. he was arrested at his home yesterday. he's been on administrative leave since earlier this mong when the police started the investigation. >>> a warning from boston police about a man accused of robbing people downtown. armed with a very large knife. susie steimle is live in boston this morning with a closer look at that suspect. good morning. >> reporter: good morning kathryn. this is the intersection of boylston and washington street. veries abouty area near the china -- very busy area near the chinatown t stop and this is where the robber was last seen. if you are like me walking downtown during the daylight with a lot of people you probably feel safe but that's when both attacks took place. in broad daylight. police want the public to look at these pictures. this is the man they believe robbed two people downtown with >> someone running around with a knife that's scary. >> reporter: he has lived in the area for three years. he knows it's a place police are working to bring the cr

the case against james macgillivary dates back to 1991. macgillivary was placed on leave earlier this month when the allegations surfaced. he has been a maynard firefighter since 1986. right now, this massive fire is under investigation in newport, rhode island. an historic mansion destroyed after flames ripped through the bellevue avenue home. stonor lodge, a nine bedroom, 11-bath home, was under some construction. that mansion estimated to be worth $3 million. it sits right in the historic section of the city, filled with mansions that are popular with visitors. erika: a weymouth man charged with drunk driving when he allegedly struck a pedestrian had already been ordered to surrender his license. that is according to our thomas mohan was arraigned from his hospital bed wednesday. he was unable to stand during a sobriety test following tuesday' s crash. the registry of motor vehicles says mohan was ordered to surrender his license by march 4 for another crash in weymouth earlier in the month. right now, boston police are searching for th

bail was set at $15,000 for james macgillivary. prosecutors say the incident involving a nine-year-old boy happened in 1991. macgillivary was put on administrative leave from the fire department and a termination hearing is set for heather: leaving the job. re calling this and am up goal agreement. he' s accused of breaking into the home of a teenager just florida and was trying to reenroll. guilty because there was no the house. ed: the vermont state senate has given final passage to a bill legalizing recreational marijuana. the bill allows possession of up to one ounce of pot for it' s unclear right now if it will pass. heather: months after a new hampshire prep school graduate was convicted of sexual assault , i knew forum is being planned. he was 18 years old at the time, sentenced to one year, but remains free pending appeal. saint all school is planning a symposium for june on adolescent sexuality, and social media. school leaders and experts will take part. next at 5:00, the investigation into that deadly shooting rampage in

the case against james macgillivary dates back to 1991. macgillivary was placed on leave earlier this month when the allegations surfaced. he has been a maynard firefighter since 1986. emily: a deadly crash is under investigation in plymouth. a 21-year-old man was killed yesterday when a car crashed into a tree. another person in the car was taken to the hospital. randy: this man accused of robbing knife. police say the man has gone after at least two people near the chinatown t stop in the middle of the day. investigators say the suspect is missing teeth. anyone who recognizes him should contact boston police. emily: commitment 2016: the final five republican candidates hit the campaign trail this morning after a fiery debate. candidates focused on bringing down front-runner donald trump. >> you're the only person on the stage that has been fined for having people to work on their projects illegally. getting trump on the defensive last night in houston, about his policies on immigration. when it came to securing the border, trump was aske

prosecutors say james macgillivary raped that nine-year-old boy in 1991 and that macgillivary knew the boy. the judge held him on $15,000 cash bail and ordered him to wear a gps bracelet. he has been a firefighter since 1986. ed: charges are likely for the man who slammed his car into this home. jorge is live at the scene in west bridgewater right now. jorge: a few minutes later this morning, and there would have been kids right here next to the house waiting for their school bus. you can see where the living room wall was totally destroyed. the blue suv smashing into the house on matfield street. >> it sounded like the house blew up. it shook her right out of bed. jorge: john eckstrom' s mother meredith, 73 years old, was still asleep in the rear he works for the town and heard the call on the police scanners. >> she called me and i was already halfway here. jorge: police say the 25-year-old west bridgewater man was driving way too fast when it veered across the road. the suv apparently going so fast, tire tracks showing where it stopped swerving then going airborne into the house. >>

investigators are looking into what sparked the fire. due in court to face child rape charges james macgillivary was rate ofed at his home yesterday e has been on administrative leave since earlier this month when the police started the investigation. >>> a warning for a boston police about this man who is accused of robbing people downtown while armed with a large knife. police are rerei leaseing two photos of him e robbed two people during the day with a 12 inch kitchen knife. one victim said he grabbed his computer bagged and pulled him to the ground. >> i will keep a eye out. >> if the gentleman had a kitchen knife on me he would be dead. >> you would. >> i am sorry i know how to protect myself. >> the second attack was outside a bank e tried to get a woman to withdraw money. someone chased him off and anyone with information is asked to call police. ritzer will tell the court what they lost. this as the person who killed her will be convicted. >> reporter: phillip chism was in thein court on the eve of the sentencing but the victim's parents were as they had about. colleen kitz are's parent

james macgillivary is a 30 year man on force. he was arrested yesterday and has been on administrative leave since earlier this month investigation. >>> whitey bulger is reportedly a coirding to the boston globe prison guards caught him in a lewd act in his cell. medicated powder. 85-year-old gangster was put in sol tarry confinement for a month and lost e-mail privileges. >>> a passionate plea to save garden. children's wants to build a overcrowded. after studying options they say the only feasible way to expand there. the build would go include several outdoor guarding faces but former he patient families and doctors and nurses says the original should be reserved. elight bees richter remembers was happy. >> we remember david with joy and we -- elizabeth richter remembers it as a place her dying brother was happy. joy>>> coming up, pothole problems. why a neighbor out to make things better is being told by his town to back off. >> and up in flames, the historic newport rhode island neighborhood rocked by fire. >> and later this

prosecutors say james macgillivary raped that nine-year-old boy in 1991 and that macgillivary knew the boy. the judge held him on $15 thousand cash bail and ordered him to wear a gps bracelet. firefighter since 1986. ed: in a statement, there is no one more committed to improving the learning environment here than i am. the city investigation found the school acted appropriately in the vast majority of those incident reported. maria: federal agents raid one of the best-known fishing companies in new england companies in new england today charging its owner and bookkeeper with conspiracy and falsifying records. carlos rafael, owner of carlos bedford...appearing in court today. posed as crime figures who wanted to buy the company. rafael allegedly told the off the books, selling fish for cash. he was known as the "cod-father." sky five over a serious car crash on route 93 south in closing the highway and creating a major rush-hour traffic problem. one person was taken by helicopter from the scene. part of the guard rail actually went through the car. the cause of the crash is under inves

the case against james macgillivary dates back to 1991. macgillivary was placed on leave earlier this month when the allegations surfaced. he has been a maynard firefighter since 1986. emily: commitment 2016: the final five republican candidates hit the campaign trail this morning after a fiery debate. their last one before super tuesday. candidates focused on bringing down front-runner donald trump. this stage that has been fined for hiring people to work on your projects illegally. >> i'm the only one on the this stage that has hired people. emily: marco rubio and ted cruz getting trump on the defensive last night in houston, about his policies on immigration. when it came to securing the border, trump was asked to respond to comments from the former mexican president, who says mexico will not pay for any wall. >> lew going to make them pay for the wall? >> i will and the wall just got 10 feet taller. believe me. emily: john kasich and ben carson were just fighting for stage time. all candidates will now lobby for votes in 11 states -- 1

prosecutors say james macgillivary raped that nine-year-old boy in 1991 and that macgillivary knew the boy. the judge held him on $15,000 cash bail and ordered him to wear a g.p.s. bracelet. macgillivary has been a firefighter since 1986. doug: this morning community activists pushing for a federal investigation into racial tension at boston latin will meet with boston mayor marty walsh. there have also been calls for the headmaster's resignation after students said she ignored their claims of a number of racist incidents at the prestigious school. shayna: watertown has rejected plans for a hollywood movie crew to re-create the shootout with the marathon bombing suspects in the neighborhood where it happened. a statement from the town says re-creating the shootout is not community. doug: democrats are getting ready to head to the polls in south carolina. hillary clinton is expected to take the state. the latest polls have her ahead of rival bernie sanders by double digits. sanders will head to texas and minnesota today. new jersey governor chris christie is endorsing former rival donal

james macgillivary is a 30 year veteran of the force. the alleged assault took place in 1991. he was arrested at his home yesterday and has been on sinceearlier this month when the police began the investigation. >>> today state police divers will resume the search for a missing 22-year-old. they say video shows a man they believe is dackry -- zachary marr walking towards the charles river and disappearing. they scowed the watt he for him but came up empty e disappeared february 13th after leaving friends at boston bell and hand tank. >>> a passionate appeal to save the prouty gardens. children's wants to build an 11 story tower because they say they need to fix an overcrowded problem. after studying several option the only fees able way to expand is to take the garden but doctors and nurses say it's vital to the process. >> we remember david with joy that were silly and it's just a place where we can be private and together. >> state regulators must approve the expanse plan before it moves forward. >>> over to campaign 2016 now. >> it was knowledge you are the only person on

. >>> james macgillivary was on administrative leave since earlier amonth because of a alleged sexual assault in 1991. the dispute between the wynn be fast tracked. they stopped construction after somerville filed a heel permit. attorneys for both side will meet with state environmental officials next month. >>> coming up on cbs this morning. spike lee stops by to discuss the oscars controversy. and we are back in 30 minutes with another update. >> that is new england quarterback tom brady recreating a classic "lion king" moment to welcome his new puppy to the family. brady got the pup named fluffy from an animal shelter in los angeles. >> so cute! >> he is a stream of light coming down on the puppy. >> very cute. kind of a different picture than what we saw gronk doing yesterday. sort of a contrast. >>> a new documentary on michael jackson looks at a major turning point for the king of pop. the man behind that documentary, director spike lee is right here in studio 57. how he believes hollywood can take on the diversity issue with this week's oscars under fire. that is ahead. >>> tim

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. >> christa: a maynard firefighter set to appear in james andrew macgillivary is accused of raping a child back in 1991. he's been on administrative leave since detectives started investigating those allegations last month. a termination hearing is set to be held in march. police looking for this man that you see here. he's wanted for questioning in connection with several armed robberies in the area. in fact, investigators say he's been armed with a 12-inch winston churchiller's knife. he was last seen in downtown boston near washington and boylston streets. we'll have more updates coming up in about 25 minutes. >>> it's 8:00 on "today." cover girl controversy. super model cheryl tiegs criticizing "sports illustrated" for using a full-figured model in its legendary swimsuit model. >> it's not healthy. her face is beautiful. beautiful. but i don't think it's healthy in the long run. whistle while you're working >> hi. >> hello. >> how you doing? >> good. >> you're late. >> we'll see if savannah has what it takes to be an intern on the set of the hit show "inside amy schumer." >> i am

." >> christa: also set to appear in court today, a maynard firefighter. 59-year-old james andrew macgillivary is accused of raping a child back in 1991. he was arrested at his home yesterday. detectives say they started their investigation last month and he's been on paid... or he's been on administrative leave since then. a termination hearing will be held coming up in march. and investigators making their huge fire at a feigned newspaper, rhode island, mansion as they try to figure out what started it. witnesses say this 100-year-old mansion on newport's bellevue avenue went up in flames very quickly, so quickly that fire crews when they got there, they couldn't save it. by the way, a piece of history, jackie kennedy stayed at this mansion before she married president john next kennedy. >> sarah: right now a police officer in kansas being hailed a hero for stopping a series of shootings. the officer gunned down man who had stormed the factory where he worked. 7's jennifer eagan joins us now with more. >> jennifer: sarah, investigators are still trying to determine a motive. three people wer