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phil: janet wu has the story. >> o say can you see janet: in five years there will only be a handful, so today' s having was full of pride. >> i am choked up tonight. all i can tell you is, god bless this country. i learned the word respect. janet: they fought in the battle of the bolts, blew up enemies submarines. >> i liberated two concentration camps. i lived in a hole in the ground. janet: they were still look about their mortality. >> i did not see the worst of it. other fellows saw more action i keep remembering them almost every day. janet: and they gave us the foundation upon which all of us now stand. their view of the future where do think the world has gone in the last 70 or some odd that' s my opinion. with the young people. they really have vision and insight. it' s not as doom and gloom as some like to say. janet: janet wu, wcvb newscenter 5. >> now your storm team five forecast with chief meteorologist harvey leonard. harvey: a beautiful evening sky in boston on a day that turned out cooler than yesterday. gusting, winds slowly being managed. 40' s, not that far from th
phil: janet wu has the story. >> o say can you see janet: in five years there will only be a handful, so today' s having was full of pride. >> i am choked up tonight. all i can tell you is, god bless this country. i learned the word respect. janet: they fought in the battle of the bolts, blew up enemies submarines. >> i liberated two concentration camps. i lived in a hole in the ground. janet: they were still look about their mortality. >> i did not see the worst of it....
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janet wu is live with more on the response. janet. >> reporter: their message is in their actions, they are not leaving. the initially after this sex abuse crisis the archdiocese moved to close or consolidate a number of churches in part to pay for the staggering legal bills. this church is the last holdout and there has been a vigil continuously since 2004. despite the upheld ruling they're trespassing as of right now, tonight that vigil continues. the people who love this 55-year-old church are not leaving. >> this is about all the churches. this is about our ability to fend our spiritual home against the people that would destroy it. >> reporter: they lead their own services. sleep, eat, pray and even do puzzles here. demanding, exhilarating. >> this is the last church standing in the reconfiguration crisis. that is very hard to say. we want to make sure that it does stand. >> reporter: next step she has 14 days to file simultaneous appeals to both the appeals and supreme judicial court. october 26th will mark the 11th tull y
janet wu is live with more on the response. janet. >> reporter: their message is in their actions, they are not leaving. the initially after this sex abuse crisis the archdiocese moved to close or consolidate a number of churches in part to pay for the staggering legal bills. this church is the last holdout and there has been a vigil continuously since 2004. despite the upheld ruling they're trespassing as of right now, tonight that vigil continues. the people who love this 55-year-old...
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janet wu, 7 news . >> reporter: at least he has good taste though. remind me of this crow our neighbors had growing up, he us used to terrorize me i would be on my bike and would fly down on knives . . >> reporter: very similar. good luck with dio there. anyway, we're talking about it will be so cold they won't get that guy in because of temperatures this weekend . >>> he might be contemplating just flying south for the winter we'll talk about areas that next.. >> reporter: big weather head line for the weekend how much temperatures will be dropping and think our current temperature in boston right now 57 is warrer hand it will get anywhere tomorrow. be changing this soon. this is a sign of the season i guess because we'll be more interested in what the wind chill or the real feel of the air is out there, especially with the winds we're exping this weekend. you can see some showers that are moving through to our west. but mostly clear skies for us here in metrowest. that will be changing into tomorrow morning. clouds moving in, possible sprinkle and
janet wu, 7 news . >> reporter: at least he has good taste though. remind me of this crow our neighbors had growing up, he us used to terrorize me i would be on my bike and would fly down on knives . . >> reporter: very similar. good luck with dio there. anyway, we're talking about it will be so cold they won't get that guy in because of temperatures this weekend . >>> he might be contemplating just flying south for the winter we'll talk about areas that next.. >>...
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at the state house, janet wu, wcvb, newscenter 5. ed: another big dig is about to start in boston, but no to where as big or as long. the boston common looking back for relic frtz revolutionary war. they are looking for the secrets of the past and for native american you artifacts. it is expected to last two days. heather: and cost a billion dollars. not quite. that was probably a bad joke. ed: harvey in two days it will not be that bad. harvey: one day will do the trick. speaking of that, boston was 31 this morning. the average date for the first freezing temperature in boston is november 8th. it has been a nice few weeks ahead of that. the earliest was october 10th, 1979 when it snowed on that particular date of the the last time was in 1988 when we got down to freezing or below in october in boston. today was way below the average. 12 degrees was the high. 14 in the low temperature department. average it all out it was colder than average. this month now it is a recent cool weather and we are a little below average in terms of tem
at the state house, janet wu, wcvb, newscenter 5. ed: another big dig is about to start in boston, but no to where as big or as long. the boston common looking back for relic frtz revolutionary war. they are looking for the secrets of the past and for native american you artifacts. it is expected to last two days. heather: and cost a billion dollars. not quite. that was probably a bad joke. ed: harvey in two days it will not be that bad. harvey: one day will do the trick. speaking of that,...
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janet wu, 7 news today in new england. >> waffles? cookies, peanut butter and jelly. >> sounds like my diet. >> a bird aftermy own heart. next up on 7 news, this may be the perfect fall dish. in what's koobing, we head to the tap trail house in boston to make pumpkin risotto. >> looks like a good dish and a good weekend for fall-like eats out there. temperatures do take a dip. in fact, the cold air... coldest air we have seen in six months. >> breaking news we are following from overnight. state police investigating a cruiser crash. a cruiser was involved in an accident. troopers in the hospital after the s.u.v. collides with a this flu season... remember this. your immune system doesn't work the way it did when rock was young. so we made fluzone high-dose vaccine... for people 65+. with a high high higher dose of antigen... it's significantly more effective than fluzone vaccine in preventing flu. fluzone high-dose vaccine is approved for people 65 and older. it's not for anyone who's had a severe allergic reaction to any vaccine comp
janet wu, 7 news today in new england. >> waffles? cookies, peanut butter and jelly. >> sounds like my diet. >> a bird aftermy own heart. next up on 7 news, this may be the perfect fall dish. in what's koobing, we head to the tap trail house in boston to make pumpkin risotto. >> looks like a good dish and a good weekend for fall-like eats out there. temperatures do take a dip. in fact, the cold air... coldest air we have seen in six months. >> breaking news we are...
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janet wu has the story. >> reporter: we found dino short for cockatoo he was quiet. after chopping darrell williams' finger four months ago, the bird flew off and has since worn out his well come in the fancy neighborhood. >> he is using his beak to split away the corner of the building. in the act. destroying the side of this historical home with no look of regret. the repairs are impossible. >> with each shingle is a fair amount of work. >> reporter: they're even trying metal flights. this street considered one of the most beautiful in brookline is full of gorgeous victorious homes. why that bird is piking on this one in particular is a mystery. >> i would like to see someone capture him humanely. >> reporter: enter katie, she fears that the tropical bird won't survive the chilly night. >> i had to come and get the bird because i can't see it die out here by itself. >> reporter: a caring expert she is looking to reunite with the owner. >> that is what cockatoos do. >> reporter: the homeowner say many have tried to capture him and failed. we got inside info on what
janet wu has the story. >> reporter: we found dino short for cockatoo he was quiet. after chopping darrell williams' finger four months ago, the bird flew off and has since worn out his well come in the fancy neighborhood. >> he is using his beak to split away the corner of the building. in the act. destroying the side of this historical home with no look of regret. the repairs are impossible. >> with each shingle is a fair amount of work. >> reporter: they're even...
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ed: good morning, i' m ed harding alongside newscenter 5 political reporter, janet wu. our guest this week is speaker of the massachusetts house robert deleo. speaker deleo, thanks for joining us. may i say, you look marvelous. speaker: thank you. ed: how much weight have you lost? speaker: close to 60 pounds. i feel more integrated than ever. it has given me a whole lot more energy. i am excited about it. ed: every politician in the bay state, watch out. [laughter] janet: in a world where cell phones and cars are in just about everyone' s life, do you think it' s time to ban the use of handheld cell phones while driving? many states have mandated hands free devices, should massachusetts join them? speaker: i was one of the folks who voted against the law that was proposed, i forget how many years ago. but of course, technology was a whole lot different than. i will tell you that both the chairman, lackner, both spoke to me very recently about this and said that we have to sit down and talk about it. because of lewd tunes and other various ways of talking on a phone whi
ed: good morning, i' m ed harding alongside newscenter 5 political reporter, janet wu. our guest this week is speaker of the massachusetts house robert deleo. speaker deleo, thanks for joining us. may i say, you look marvelous. speaker: thank you. ed: how much weight have you lost? speaker: close to 60 pounds. i feel more integrated than ever. it has given me a whole lot more energy. i am excited about it. ed: every politician in the bay state, watch out. [laughter] janet: in a world where cell...
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ed: good morning, i' m ed harding along with newscenter 5 political reporter janet wu. this week we' re talking about grand prix boston. the plan, to bring indy-car racing, to the streets of the seaport next year, three days over labor day weekend. and this would become an annual attraction for the next few years. the promise, tens of thousands of spectators bringing money into the city. this is the proposed 2.25 mile race track, the cars speeding down congress street, around the south boston bypass, over to fargo street and back around to congress. the man in charge of it all, grand prix of boston ceo mark perrone. how fast will they go? mark: 170 miles per hour tops. ed: 170 miles per hour. great to have you. janet: the olympics scared a lot of folks around here. give us the three big they are centered around athletic competition. will be a multiyear event that will become a signature event for the city of boston. it will bring thousands of out-of-state folks into the city. janet: it sounds like the olympics so far except for the annually. . that is a huge difference.
ed: good morning, i' m ed harding along with newscenter 5 political reporter janet wu. this week we' re talking about grand prix boston. the plan, to bring indy-car racing, to the streets of the seaport next year, three days over labor day weekend. and this would become an annual attraction for the next few years. the promise, tens of thousands of spectators bringing money into the city. this is the proposed 2.25 mile race track, the cars speeding down congress street, around the south boston...
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janet wu is live in plymouth tonight, janet? >> the handwriting was on the ball last month with me and nurse the downgraded the room to the next lowest safety rating. it was only one very small step from being shut down by the nrc it. the president which owns pilgrim said they would lose $40 million a year a state online. 633 workers will be gone no later than june 19 rate it could happen by spring 2017. they' ve label or casual gas prices and solar credits. >> while they are attractive at first glance, they undermine the very foundation of a competitive market for existing generators. >> they 16 years -- 60 years, losing program that only poses a potential energy shortage, but also highlights the need for energy. they are committed to providing at. expensive fuel rods? terrorism. years. >> thousand safety has been protected at all times. forward. day. we are transitioning to a economy. >> energy says that some workers will be transferred to its other facility, but most of them will have to begin the job search. the other big lo
janet wu is live in plymouth tonight, janet? >> the handwriting was on the ball last month with me and nurse the downgraded the room to the next lowest safety rating. it was only one very small step from being shut down by the nrc it. the president which owns pilgrim said they would lose $40 million a year a state online. 633 workers will be gone no later than june 19 rate it could happen by spring 2017. they' ve label or casual gas prices and solar credits. >> while they are...
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janet wu has details on today's hearing, janet. >> reporter: i can tell you, it was a very emotional time here at the statehouse as one person after another recounted how distracted driving using a cell phone killed their loved ones. now, there may be changes on the way. look around. you will see far too many drivers holding speaking into or looking at their phones. new laws could soon change that. >> i've been waiting for the legislation for a long time.
janet wu has details on today's hearing, janet. >> reporter: i can tell you, it was a very emotional time here at the statehouse as one person after another recounted how distracted driving using a cell phone killed their loved ones. now, there may be changes on the way. look around. you will see far too many drivers holding speaking into or looking at their phones. new laws could soon change that. >> i've been waiting for the legislation for a long time.
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janet wu sat down with a group who understands the tragedy and hardship first hand. janet: michael caine of two weeks after turning 24 years old. >> my son was, you know, supposed to be born and lived with a football in his hand, not a needle in his hand. janet: both cain and michael' s mother are recovering addicts themselves. they applaud governor baker' s bill, but have questions. >> you have a long, but can you enforce it? the only way to do that is with money. jenna: he is referring to doctors: -- involuntarily committing those who seem to be a danger to themselves or others. reducing the prescription to 72 hours will make a difference. >> it was very easy for me to get a prescription and they were not really tracked, so i was able to abuse that. janet: and they are making recovery drugs more available. >> it is so easy to give out the next that are killing you, but difficult to get those that will help you. be made and for bills to be passed. they are going in the right for us. janet: and still missing, they say, questions for pharmaceutical companies. >> you pr
janet wu sat down with a group who understands the tragedy and hardship first hand. janet: michael caine of two weeks after turning 24 years old. >> my son was, you know, supposed to be born and lived with a football in his hand, not a needle in his hand. janet: both cain and michael' s mother are recovering addicts themselves. they applaud governor baker' s bill, but have questions. >> you have a long, but can you enforce it? the only way to do that is with money. jenna: he is...
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karen: let' s go back to janet wu' s package. the new recommendations are that women not have mammograms as often. what is your view on the recent edict from the american cancer association? guest: as a practicing physician, i think that in some ways it' s a good thing. because it brings all the different recommending bodies closer in alignment and agreement. and it is supported by a lot of evidence and research and studies. to patients. and the key part of the recommendation that everyone needs to remember is that this can be tailored to each patient' s preference. and it can still start earlier and insurance companies are still covering. karen: but as an african-american woman, if you just explained to me at a study had come out that i' m more would feel that i would need to have mammograms more often. guest: it wasn' african-americans are more susceptible. as much as the disease often behaves more aggressively in african-americans. -- if it progressive more aggressively -- if it progresses more aggressively, i would want it ca
karen: let' s go back to janet wu' s package. the new recommendations are that women not have mammograms as often. what is your view on the recent edict from the american cancer association? guest: as a practicing physician, i think that in some ways it' s a good thing. because it brings all the different recommending bodies closer in alignment and agreement. and it is supported by a lot of evidence and research and studies. to patients. and the key part of the recommendation that everyone...
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i' m ed harding along with newscenter 5 political reporter janet wu. our guest this sunday is boston school superintendent dr. tommy chang. he is with us. he is happy for one reason, the dodgers have made the playoffs. he is not so happy the red sox do it. great to have you here. janet: this week, mayor marty walsh announced a new master plan to upgrade boston' s deteriorating public school buildings over the next ten years. he estimates the cost at more than a billion dollars. let' s listen to what he had to say. maryo yor walsh: we are talking about looking at every single space in every single building in our city. janet: $1 billion is a large number. the bulk of this money will have to come from the state capital budget. with every school district in massachusetts clamoring for its share of the money, what' s the argument that boston deserves such a big chunk? dr. chang: i would say the vast majority of schools here in boston were built at the turn of the last century. we have a lot of schools that are in disrepair. we have schools that need to be
i' m ed harding along with newscenter 5 political reporter janet wu. our guest this sunday is boston school superintendent dr. tommy chang. he is with us. he is happy for one reason, the dodgers have made the playoffs. he is not so happy the red sox do it. great to have you here. janet: this week, mayor marty walsh announced a new master plan to upgrade boston' s deteriorating public school buildings over the next ten years. he estimates the cost at more than a billion dollars. let' s listen to...
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newscenter 5' s janet wu with where the search goes from here. jenna: california congressman kevin mccarthy next in line to be the house speaker either didn' t have enough votes or threats with a caucus works. chaos ensued. the party was about to nominate last house speaker. >> will be expected speaker boehner would step down, so we are going through this in the right way. janet: he was one of -- chafee was one of mcallister -- mccarthy' s challengers going into the boat. >> if we are going to stay strong, we have to be united. >> we are in the middle of a revolution. will it be chaos and his organization or will someone emerge as leader of this new movement just like newt gingrich did in 1984? janet: florida congressman daniel webster leaving the conservative freedom caucus fight against coffee -- against mccarthy remains a candidate for speaker, but for now the election is postponed. >> i think everything is very fluid. it is in flux. >> these republican house members are close to their districts. think of the american people are frustrated. >>
newscenter 5' s janet wu with where the search goes from here. jenna: california congressman kevin mccarthy next in line to be the house speaker either didn' t have enough votes or threats with a caucus works. chaos ensued. the party was about to nominate last house speaker. >> will be expected speaker boehner would step down, so we are going through this in the right way. janet: he was one of -- chafee was one of mcallister -- mccarthy' s challengers going into the boat. >> if we...
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.: how strong is the nra s janet wu caught up with members of the massachusetts delegation which is split between pessimism and a renewed energy to fight. >> massachusetts democrats are near unanimous in calling for stronger gun control, specifically background checks and mandating all guns be registered. but republicans are in charge in washington. i don' t know what it' s going to take the congress and the senate to understand that lives are being lost without a background check. reporter: but congressman michael capuano calls the nra a one issue lobby out in the little league fields and the halls of congress every day. >> we need 218 votes. the likelihood of changing the minds of people who are currently serving is very low because they got elected on the promise they would protect the 2nd amendment and that kind of in my opinion extremism. >> we' re reaching a tipping point where 80% of americans want background checks they want to know who' s purchasing these guns, and the republican party reporter: -- >> i wish that were the case but i' ve seen us fail to address it so many times an
.: how strong is the nra s janet wu caught up with members of the massachusetts delegation which is split between pessimism and a renewed energy to fight. >> massachusetts democrats are near unanimous in calling for stronger gun control, specifically background checks and mandating all guns be registered. but republicans are in charge in washington. i don' t know what it' s going to take the congress and the senate to understand that lives are being lost without a background check....
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the health alert tonight from newscenter 5 janet wu. the change is getting mixed reviews? >> not only mixed reviews, but there seems to be a bit of a mixed message. at least from one member we interviewed from the task force recommendations. the new guidelines suggest most women begin annual mammograms at age 45. previously the american cancer society recommended starting at 40. the group also advises screenings every other year beginning at 55. the reasons? false positives are more likely before age 45 and after menopause, tumors tend to grow slower in women. but dr. jim michaelson, a member of the task force that made the recommendations, said today, those new numbers are minimum recommendations. >> i would say the maximum reduction in death, the maximum survival benefit of screening is achieved by going annual from age 40. but other women and other physicians who want to consider beginning at 45, we think there is benefit from that. >> dr. michaelson said his personal recommendation is to begin mammograms at age 40 and after 55. numbers? we speak with one cancer survivo
the health alert tonight from newscenter 5 janet wu. the change is getting mixed reviews? >> not only mixed reviews, but there seems to be a bit of a mixed message. at least from one member we interviewed from the task force recommendations. the new guidelines suggest most women begin annual mammograms at age 45. previously the american cancer society recommended starting at 40. the group also advises screenings every other year beginning at 55. the reasons? false positives are more...
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visit ncicap.org] ed: i am ed harding with political reporter janet wu. our guest is a familiar face, the governor of massachusetts, charlie baker. there are major issues facing the commonwealth right now. the opiate crisis is taking on families around the nation. commuter rail delays. falling leaves and snow. and the question surrounding the billion-dollar -- this is sunday so we are talking football -- the billion-dollar fantasy sports industry. governor, great to see you as always. gov. baker: and the pop quiz. ed: which i have in my hand. unique pop quiz this week. janet: you' re going to love this. gov. baker: i' m sure i am. janet: let' s start with sunday football. fantasy football -- i should say fantasy sports games -- should be regulated. the question is, should they also be taxed? beyond what they are now? gov. baker: let' s remember -- it is important for the public to remember this -- if you win playing one of these games and you live in massachusetts, you are taxed on what you win. draft kings is a corporation are untaxed, unregulated -- the
visit ncicap.org] ed: i am ed harding with political reporter janet wu. our guest is a familiar face, the governor of massachusetts, charlie baker. there are major issues facing the commonwealth right now. the opiate crisis is taking on families around the nation. commuter rail delays. falling leaves and snow. and the question surrounding the billion-dollar -- this is sunday so we are talking football -- the billion-dollar fantasy sports industry. governor, great to see you as always. gov....
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janet wu is live with their message to the court. >> reporter: well, it is a strong message. they're still here. to give you some background, after the sex abuse crisis, the arch diocese moved to close or consolidate many churches in order to pay the legal bills and restitution. this church you see behind that the parishoners are trespassing, as far as they're concerned, the vigil continues. despite the ruling parish errs are not leaving. >> this is about all the churches. this is about our ability to fend our spiritual home against the people that would destroy it. >> reporter: they lead their own service, sleep, eat, pray and even do puzzles here. >> it has been tiring, demanding, exhilarating. >> this is the last church standing in the reconfiguration crisis. that's very hard to say. we want to make sure that it does stand. >> reporter: she plans to fight appeals to the appeals and state supreme jug court. october 26 will mark the 11th full year of this vigil and someone has been
janet wu is live with their message to the court. >> reporter: well, it is a strong message. they're still here. to give you some background, after the sex abuse crisis, the arch diocese moved to close or consolidate many churches in order to pay the legal bills and restitution. this church you see behind that the parishoners are trespassing, as far as they're concerned, the vigil continues. despite the ruling parish errs are not leaving. >> this is about all the churches. this is...
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on a recent otr program, newcenter 5' s janet wu and ed harding pressed the attorney general on the legality of the issue. >> this is an industry that is growing. it is a new industry growing like gangbusters and we are just learning more about it. reporter: fan duel claims there is no evidence insider information led to the employee' s jackpot winnings. but it does beg the question of who at these daily fantasy companies has access to valuable data, and whether or not the industry can police itself. both companies have temporarily banned its employees of playing on rival sites. from playing on their own sites. back to espn pulling segments sponsored by draft kings and fan duel. the company says it is common practice to avoid any suggestion of influence uncovered. reid lamberty, wcvb newscenter 5. heather: a brockton man gunned down on his way to buy a new puppy. prosecutors say he was the victim of a robbery attempt while he was in his car. newscenter 5' s rhondella richardson spoke with a survivor who witnessed the killing. she' s live in brockton. rhondella: the family says he had a pocke
on a recent otr program, newcenter 5' s janet wu and ed harding pressed the attorney general on the legality of the issue. >> this is an industry that is growing. it is a new industry growing like gangbusters and we are just learning more about it. reporter: fan duel claims there is no evidence insider information led to the employee' s jackpot winnings. but it does beg the question of who at these daily fantasy companies has access to valuable data, and whether or not the industry can...
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newscenter 5's janet wu shows us how it went down. reporter: the inspector general said when the boston redevelopment authority sold the rights on game day and the air rights to those lucrative seats it was flawed and it lacked transparency, but who noticed? they were on the way to the world world series. >> do you think the red sox took advantage of the euphoria of 2013 to slip this deal under the radar? >> i'm sure that was part of it. the mi yes, sir -- the mayor was at the game. >> and it makes a lot of sense and it is dwoing through the numbers we have -- going through the numbers we have. >> this was a bad deal for the city of boston and for the massachusetts taxpayers. >> they say the figures were based not on the revenues the red sox were bringing in, but on surrounding real estate values. the red sox said they were bringing in $74,000 from the two venues. the red sox bought the rights 10 years. after that they don't have to pay the city anything. >> the bra failed. there was a total lack of transparency and no public hearings
newscenter 5's janet wu shows us how it went down. reporter: the inspector general said when the boston redevelopment authority sold the rights on game day and the air rights to those lucrative seats it was flawed and it lacked transparency, but who noticed? they were on the way to the world world series. >> do you think the red sox took advantage of the euphoria of 2013 to slip this deal under the radar? >> i'm sure that was part of it. the mi yes, sir -- the mayor was at the game....
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janet wu, 7 news. >> a local man under arrest after police say he broke no a yarmouth hotel. squashway danforth was identified by a hotel employee who claims to have seen him breaking into the hotel. police say they found the suspect with bags full of items they believe to be stolen from past break ins in the same area. a man is blind bars after allegedly robbing a tewksbury grocery store and a bank in the same day. police also arrested two other men they believe were involved in the chelmsford robbery. no one was hurt in either incident. >> we're learning new details on the-- both companies announced changes in hopes of protectings their integrity. kim -- kim khazei has more. >> reporter: fan duel says its employees and draft king's employees are temporarily banned from playing any contest for money. espn announcing it removed sponsored elements, from its shows. this comes from the result of a "new york times" article that claimed one employee used insider information to win hundreds of thousands of dollars. the report revealed mid level content manager for boston-based draf
janet wu, 7 news. >> a local man under arrest after police say he broke no a yarmouth hotel. squashway danforth was identified by a hotel employee who claims to have seen him breaking into the hotel. police say they found the suspect with bags full of items they believe to be stolen from past break ins in the same area. a man is blind bars after allegedly robbing a tewksbury grocery store and a bank in the same day. police also arrested two other men they believe were involved in the...
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reporting live from scituate, janet wu, 7 news. >> new at 4:30 police in haverhill arrest 19 people in a massive drugs and weapons sweep. officers seized a total of 15 guns during the investigation. they found large amounts of narcotics. a woman is arrested in new hampshire after police say her 4-year-old. kerry is charged with endangering the welfare of a child. a man with her at the time treated her with narcan and was able to revive her. the childs is in custody with the family members. >> following more news. the f.b.i. is now investigating fantasy sports draft kings and fan duel. the probe comes after a report that employees at the employees at the site used insider information to win big money. draft kings and fan duel have banned their employees from playing fantasy sports. the players are suspended from sports for the rest of the year. and the assistant coach is suspended for one year. the players and coaches claim the referee made racist comments to the high schoolers and the assistant coach says he has angry things to say on the sidelines but didn't order the hit. >> one thin
reporting live from scituate, janet wu, 7 news. >> new at 4:30 police in haverhill arrest 19 people in a massive drugs and weapons sweep. officers seized a total of 15 guns during the investigation. they found large amounts of narcotics. a woman is arrested in new hampshire after police say her 4-year-old. kerry is charged with endangering the welfare of a child. a man with her at the time treated her with narcan and was able to revive her. the childs is in custody with the family...
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reporting live from the statehouse, janet wu, 7 news. >> voice your choice coverage. marco rubio says stricter gun laws would not have prevented last week's deadly attack on an oregon college. he says mental illness treatment and screening would more appropriately prevent. the man says her son had a mental illness. >> what i know is, this many of the proposals that are out there now on gun control wouldn't have prevent that had attack or some of the others. unfortunately in cases of mental illness or in the cases of someone who wants a gun to carry out a crime they're not going to follow the law. >> comments come after a poll showed rubio tied for third in the republican presidential field. donald trump has sent a care package to rubio. a 24 bottle case of trump ice natural spring water was sent to the train office. he poked fun at rubio saying he sweats a lot and drinks a lot of water. on the today show rubio jokingly said he was grateful for the gift. somehow, though, i'm not sure that he was but he is being appropriate. >> right. exactly. >> some water. get a smile
reporting live from the statehouse, janet wu, 7 news. >> voice your choice coverage. marco rubio says stricter gun laws would not have prevented last week's deadly attack on an oregon college. he says mental illness treatment and screening would more appropriately prevent. the man says her son had a mental illness. >> what i know is, this many of the proposals that are out there now on gun control wouldn't have prevent that had attack or some of the others. unfortunately in cases of...
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janet wu live in boston with the very latest on this proposal. janet? >> reporter: nationwide 14 states have this so-called hand free law and massachusetts could be next with lawmakers here set to take up new legislation here on beacon hill tomorrow. now, a lot of people we asked are all for it. especially with new technology that makes talking and driving easier and safer. >> anchor: it's illegal to tent and drive in massachusetts, but you can still hold a phone and
janet wu live in boston with the very latest on this proposal. janet? >> reporter: nationwide 14 states have this so-called hand free law and massachusetts could be next with lawmakers here set to take up new legislation here on beacon hill tomorrow. now, a lot of people we asked are all for it. especially with new technology that makes talking and driving easier and safer. >> anchor: it's illegal to tent and drive in massachusetts, but you can still hold a phone and
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reporting live from beacon hill, janet wu, 7 news. >> anchor: a near rye why the the club management defending themselves. five people were arrested friday night when a crowd outside playedium became unruly. the club's in the said it did not plan the event. police say it was response for what they called the disorderly crowd. police in ipswich arrest a man in connection with an alleged legal marijuana growing operation in his home. police skew a search warrant last friday. they received an anonymous tip that led them to conduct an investigation here. officers seized 7 plants they estimate are worth $100,000 . >> anchor: police vetting a stabbing in dorchester this happened around 2:30 this morning on paxton street. officials a man walked up to the victim asking for money when he said he didn't have any the attacker pulled out a knife and stabbed him twice. the victim is being treated for life threatening injuries. >> anchor: a dangerous discovery in new hampshire. thousands of rounds of ammunition found inside a man's home in pelham. police say this situation all started when the man
reporting live from beacon hill, janet wu, 7 news. >> anchor: a near rye why the the club management defending themselves. five people were arrested friday night when a crowd outside playedium became unruly. the club's in the said it did not plan the event. police say it was response for what they called the disorderly crowd. police in ipswich arrest a man in connection with an alleged legal marijuana growing operation in his home. police skew a search warrant last friday. they received...
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janet wu reports he got a lot of push back from supporters and the pope. reporter: they call it speed dating for president -- presidential candidates. a bipartisan group is targeting compromise. >> there is nothing wrong with compromise, but it is good to compromise and win. >> one woman wasted no time. >> i don't think you are a friend to woman. >> i knew i shouldn't have picked her. and cherish women. hillary clinton said he shouldn't cherish, but i do. i cherish women. there is $2.5 trillion right now outside of this country and they can't get it in. it is ridiculous. >> on bipartisan ship. >> i can work with democrats done. right now washington is in total gridlock it is reporter: on president obama's claim he can win re-election if permitted. >> he would have absolutely no chance. >> why? >> nothing but problems. we don't have victories anymore. all we have is problems. >> mr. trump needs to lead this country in great peril and right now he is just like obama. >> do they look like they are irresponsible the house republicans? >> we are teetering on an
janet wu reports he got a lot of push back from supporters and the pope. reporter: they call it speed dating for president -- presidential candidates. a bipartisan group is targeting compromise. >> there is nothing wrong with compromise, but it is good to compromise and win. >> one woman wasted no time. >> i don't think you are a friend to woman. >> i knew i shouldn't have picked her. and cherish women. hillary clinton said he shouldn't cherish, but i do. i cherish...
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earlier in the day he told our janet wu his campaign is not on life support. >> what do you say to the loyalist who fear you botched it last night and starting to walk away? how do you convince them to come back? >> they are not walking away. they are not walking a way. there is eight more debates. there is am he'll time to do what candidates do. ed: governor bush received endorsement today. as for the democratic front run runner hillary clinton campaigning as well. the secretary spoke on the berlin campus of new hampshire community college and fielded questions on health care, college debt, social security, and stressed the importance of job creation. >> this communities trying to reinvent itself through energy production. but you cannot do it on your own. you need a partner in washington. you need somebody who is actually going to talk to you, listen to you, then roll up her sleeves and get to work for you. ed: the new house speaker plans to wipe the slate clean. congressman paul ryan says he hopes to heal divides within the republican party. place for the new house speaker. congress
earlier in the day he told our janet wu his campaign is not on life support. >> what do you say to the loyalist who fear you botched it last night and starting to walk away? how do you convince them to come back? >> they are not walking away. they are not walking a way. there is eight more debates. there is am he'll time to do what candidates do. ed: governor bush received endorsement today. as for the democratic front run runner hillary clinton campaigning as well. the secretary...
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not just keeping up friends spirits but they are raising awareness and money to help her mom. 7's janet wu with their story from rockland. young cheerleaders with a lot of spirit and a lot of heart. >>> we're from rockland and we got the bulldog pride . >> reporter: they cheer for the old colony football league but their coached urged them to make a video for something bigger . >>> to help people that have cancer . >>> we practiced a lot to make sure it was good . >>> they got to practice, tow them to wear ping and we just did it. >>> they are doing the whip and nene dance to whip out cancer . >>> when she cold told me about when i would do the dance i was excited . >>> they are personally motivated . >>> my mom has breast cancer so that is cool we got to do that. it's been sad because my mom has been sick in the hospital. >>> jelly o'brien is overwhelmed . >>> it touched my heart so much much. through this happening you find out that the people in your life are really there for you. the love, the support. it's overwhelming. to say the least. >>> the girls are also selling these bracelets
not just keeping up friends spirits but they are raising awareness and money to help her mom. 7's janet wu with their story from rockland. young cheerleaders with a lot of spirit and a lot of heart. >>> we're from rockland and we got the bulldog pride . >> reporter: they cheer for the old colony football league but their coached urged them to make a video for something bigger . >>> to help people that have cancer . >>> we practiced a lot to make sure it was good...
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erika: democratic front-runner hillary clinton goes one-on-one with newscenter 5, speaking out with janet wu. clinton reacted strongly to the she spoke in favor of universal background checks for gun buyers and waiting periods. clinton also said she's not afraid to take on the n.r.a. hillary: i'm going to try to do everything i can as president to raise up an equally large and vocal group that is going to prove to be a counterbalance, and we're going to tell legislators, do not be afraid. erika: clinton side stepped questions about vice president joe biden possibly entering the race. a warning tied to this burned up dishwasher. the recall that went unnoticed tt2watv# 1d bt@qdrh tt2watv# 1d bm@q_u tt4watv# 1d " dztq ]dd tt4watv# 1d " entq -@$ tt4watv# 1d " gzt& 4g\ tt4watv# 1d " hnt& $i0 tt4watv# 1d " iztq n h tt4watv# 1d " jntq \p( randy: the weekend is here, but we're wondering about joaquin. cindy: pretty amazing the evolution of joaquin. it went from a depression earlier in the week, ramped up quickly to a tropical storm, and now a major hurricane. for the past 24 hours, it has unfortunat
erika: democratic front-runner hillary clinton goes one-on-one with newscenter 5, speaking out with janet wu. clinton reacted strongly to the she spoke in favor of universal background checks for gun buyers and waiting periods. clinton also said she's not afraid to take on the n.r.a. hillary: i'm going to try to do everything i can as president to raise up an equally large and vocal group that is going to prove to be a counterbalance, and we're going to tell legislators, do not be afraid....
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reporting live from beacon hill, janet wu, 7 news. >>> he said he just shot four people and he were in his closet. >> anchor: i addition turning discovery a pelham, new hampshire apartment collection when police responding to a reported shooting find an arsenal of weapons. police say it all started what when that man fired several shots and said he thought someone was breaking into his apartment . >> anchor: the man as taken to mass general for evaluation. jennifer eagan has more . >> reporter: 10,000 rounds of ofal in addition and 7 guns found at this apartment in pelham, new hampshire. police say they discovered the arsenal after neighbors called 9 911, alarmed by what the man inside was telling them. >>> he said she shot four example and they were in the closet . >> reporter: the 67-year-old said there were people in the closet because he believed people were trying to break in there. police say that wasn't the case but he did fire a gun. >>> they didn't penetrate the walls luckily it did not go into . >>> he might have just snap. i saw him bringing this. out and he just didn't, he
reporting live from beacon hill, janet wu, 7 news. >>> he said he just shot four people and he were in his closet. >> anchor: i addition turning discovery a pelham, new hampshire apartment collection when police responding to a reported shooting find an arsenal of weapons. police say it all started what when that man fired several shots and said he thought someone was breaking into his apartment . >> anchor: the man as taken to mass general for evaluation. jennifer eagan...
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speaking with janet wu, clinton reacted to strongly to shootings in washington. she spoke of universal background checks for gun buyers and waiting periods. clinton also said she is not afraid to take on the n.r.a. hillary: i'm going to try to do everything i can as president to raise up an equally large and vocal group that is going to prove to be a counterbalance, and we're going to tell legislators do not be afraid. randy: clinton sidestepped questions about vice president joe biden possibly getting into the presidential race. erika: economic headlines, all eyes on the september jobs report due out this morning. ation stocks were muted as numbers. stock futures slightly higher after very little change in trading thursday. hackers hit the t-mobile wireless network, 50 million customers compromised. stolen data includes social security numbers, home addresses, birth dates. the hackers got the information from the credit reporting agency experian, which t-mobile uses to check the credit status of its customers. now t-mobile is offering its customers two years of
speaking with janet wu, clinton reacted to strongly to shootings in washington. she spoke of universal background checks for gun buyers and waiting periods. clinton also said she is not afraid to take on the n.r.a. hillary: i'm going to try to do everything i can as president to raise up an equally large and vocal group that is going to prove to be a counterbalance, and we're going to tell legislators do not be afraid. randy: clinton sidestepped questions about vice president joe biden possibly...
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speaking with our janet wu, clinton reacted strongly to the shottings in oregon and spoke for background checks for buyers and waiting periods. clinton also said she's not afraid to take on the n.r.a. hillary: i'm going to do everything i can as president to raise up an equally large and vocal group that's going to prove to be a counterbalance. and we're going to tell legislators, do not be afraid. randy: clinton sidestepped questions about vice president joe biden possibly getting into the presidential race. erika: in economy news, hacker hit the t-mobile wireless network. it includes phone numbers, home address, birth dates. they got it from experian, which t-mobile uses to check the credit status of its customers. t-mobile is offering itzhaked customers two years of free credit monitoring from experian. randy: this sounds a bit like a dream. sleep. erika: researchers say it is possible with a few little tweaks maybe to your routine. first, flip the switch on sleep. get more z's. it's a quick way to shed pounds. if your last meal has sleep inducing qualities like turkey or chicken, you
speaking with our janet wu, clinton reacted strongly to the shottings in oregon and spoke for background checks for buyers and waiting periods. clinton also said she's not afraid to take on the n.r.a. hillary: i'm going to do everything i can as president to raise up an equally large and vocal group that's going to prove to be a counterbalance. and we're going to tell legislators, do not be afraid. randy: clinton sidestepped questions about vice president joe biden possibly getting into the...
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this morning at 11:00 with ed harding and janet wu right here on channel 5. and volunteers stepping up to help a neighbor in need. frank: the request on social media that triggered some much needed support. karen: women here behind bars in prison for addiction, not for committing a crime. mike: we are waking up to a winter chill. my timeline for a warmup, but what we will have to get through first. this flu season... remember this. your immune system doesn't work the way it did when rock was young. so we made fluzone high-dose vaccine... for people 65+. with a high high higher dose of antigen... it's significantly more effective than fluzone vaccine in preventing flu. fluzone high-dose vaccine is people 65 and older. it's not for anyone who's had a vaccine egg products, or to a tell your doctor if you've ever side effects include pain injection site; muscle aches, fatigue, headache and fever. if you have other symptoms or problems following vaccination, vaccination may not so, if you hopped around the clock, ask your doctor or pharmacist about fluzone high-do
this morning at 11:00 with ed harding and janet wu right here on channel 5. and volunteers stepping up to help a neighbor in need. frank: the request on social media that triggered some much needed support. karen: women here behind bars in prison for addiction, not for committing a crime. mike: we are waking up to a winter chill. my timeline for a warmup, but what we will have to get through first. this flu season... remember this. your immune system doesn't work the way it did when rock was...
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this morning at 11:00 with ed harding and janet wu right here on channel 5. and volunteers stepping up to frank: the request on social media that triggered some much needed support. winter chill. my timeline for a warmup, but what we will have to get through first. mike: i'm mike lynch. this week's high 5 takes us to milton where the town is wild r leadership isn't given. sera: northeastern university offering a deal on grad school for the siblings and parents of undergraduates there. starting in 2016, the 25% discount will be available. it's officially called the "lifetime learning membership." it's designed to prepare families for the ever-changing job market. the tuition break will apply to classes taken on campus and online. volunteers were out in needham yesterday to lend a helping hand to a man in need. frank: angelo terrazzino is a leukemia survivor. but he's recently had some major setbacks preventing him from getting around his home safely. so his daughter took to social media to ask for assistance. the "random smile" project stepped up to the plate.
this morning at 11:00 with ed harding and janet wu right here on channel 5. and volunteers stepping up to frank: the request on social media that triggered some much needed support. winter chill. my timeline for a warmup, but what we will have to get through first. mike: i'm mike lynch. this week's high 5 takes us to milton where the town is wild r leadership isn't given. sera: northeastern university offering a deal on grad school for the siblings and parents of undergraduates there. starting...
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this morning at 11:00 with ed harding and janet wu right here on channel 5. and volunteers stepping up to help a neighbor in need. frank: the request on social media that triggered some much needed support. >> women here behind bars in prison for addiction, not for committing a crime. mike: we are waking up to a winter chill. my timeline for a warmup, but what we will have to get through we need to disrupt the old order in washington, dc. we can do a lot better rby applying conservative principles we should lower rates and simplify the code to allow people how they want to spend their money. what we need is leadership to fix a few big things... r and soars where people can dream the biggest possible dreams... r and pursue them with a vengeance. (applause) jeb. proven conservative. real results. right to rise usa is responsible for the content offering a deal on grad school undergraduates there. starting in 2016, the 25% discount will be available. it's officially called the "lifetime learning membership." it's designed to prepare families for the ever-changin
this morning at 11:00 with ed harding and janet wu right here on channel 5. and volunteers stepping up to help a neighbor in need. frank: the request on social media that triggered some much needed support. >> women here behind bars in prison for addiction, not for committing a crime. mike: we are waking up to a winter chill. my timeline for a warmup, but what we will have to get through we need to disrupt the old order in washington, dc. we can do a lot better rby applying conservative...