martin mcdonald appearing in court, accused of killing his estranged wife. she was found beaten and strangled to death in her home yesterday. mcdonald first hit her, then took out a knife, stabbing her in the face and abdomen. of any trouble between the couple. >> he was always outside playing with the kids. how can you take three children' s mother away from them? it is just horrible. it is horrifying. >> prosecutors say that after killing her, mcdonald drove and cause a head-on crash on 495. he told the responding trooper at that scene, i just killed my wife. a rhode island woman was injured and treated and released at the hospital. mcdonald is being held without bail. ed: tonight a deal to drop efforts to kill the wind casino -- wynn casino. $25 million going to road upgrades to help congestion. wynn will spend $20 million a year to do business with boston >> we can actually speed up the conversation and get some -- something concrete and move forward. ed: that casino is scheduled to open in two years from now. j.c.: a medical history. ed: the sudden sympt

this is where police say 35-year-old martin mcdonald killed his extremist life. she had stab wounds and she was rushed to the hospital but did not survive. about a minute after the call came in a house, police were called to a head-on crash on route 495 and that' s where police say donald' s truck crossed the median and hit a car driven by a rhode island woman. that woman is in the hospital with serious injuries. mcdonald was pulled from the crash and he was arrested on murder charges. he is due in court later this morning and we will bring you updates us on his get them. erika: thank you, police in brookline are looking over a major clue as they try to piece together 2 bloody crime scenes. we go to brookline live this morning. 3 antoinette: we are at one of the crime scenes and this one is on the discovery was the car at the center of this violent and bizarre crime. this is a look at the white ford focus on the rental car was found abandoned in boston. it had allegedly been stolen from a home in cambridge. this started on st. paul street wednesday with a shootin

police say martin mcdonald stabbed his estranged wife to death last night here on holmes street. about a minute after a 911 call from that home police got a call , about a head-on crash not far away on 495. that' s where police say mcdonald' s car crossed the median and hit another car driven by a rhode island woman. she suffered serious injuries. new overnight three more arrests , have been made in the armed standoff at a federal wildlife reserve in oregon. the three suspects surrendered overnight. that' s after ammon bundy the leader of the group who was arrested tuesday called for his supporters to stand down. the group was protesting after two local ranchers were sent to prison for setting fires to randy: an american airlines flight bound for los angeles diverts after six people suddenly became sick. a flight attendant collapsed and others on the plane started feeling faint. the london flight turned back to make an emergency landing. all those who felt sick were released after a medical check. american airlines says the boeing 777 is being thoroughly examined. erika: a somber

the driver, martin mcdonald , was arrested. he is charged. morning. the driver of the car in that crash, a 30-year-old rhode island woman is hospitalized with serious injuries. i am pam cross, newscenter 5. -- a violent and bizarre crime here in brookline. with a shooting. one man was found wounded. just a short time later, two more wounded men were tossed out the door on to harvard street here it -- harbor street. and the other in a car. police say everyone involved did know each other so they do not believe that the crime was random. we are live in brookline. internet antonio -- antoinette antonio. todd: this morning, for the first time, we' re hearing from the hingham man who was held captive in iran. >> i am sitting there, spotlight is on me. this is your last chance. admit why you are here. admit that you are here to overthrow the government. todd come -- todd: matthew trevithick sat down with cnn' s anderson cooper. trevithick was studying at tehran university. he says his captors initially told him he would never be released. reporting live in

they say the victim's estranged husband martin mcdonald was driving on 495 south when he crossed the median and slammed into another vehicle. that driver was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. mcdonald is being held by police right now. he is set to be arraigned later this morning. >>> and now to a developing story in brookline. police recovered the get away car involved in a double shooting and stabbing. detectives are hoping critical clue leads them to two suspects on the run. >> reporter: investigators tracked down the ford focus near northeastern believe it's the same car captured by a surveillance camera. >> makes me very nervous. i was in panic mode. >> reporter: it was lunchtime when officers were summoned to 198 st. paul street and found a man shot and stabbed. along with signs of a struggle in the building. >> i need there's blood on the wall and the hall. >> reporter: minutes later's few blocks away witnesses on harvard street spotted the ford focus pull over near a parked ambulance two more wounded men shot and stabbed climbed out. >> ford focus took off. one dea

martin mcdonald is his name. again, the estranged wife julie meede the woman who was driving the nissan we are told did suffer serious injuries and was taken to rhode island hospital but certainly an ongoing investigation here. live in norton nicole jacobs, wbz this morning. >> thanks very much. 6:34. >>> to a developing story in brookline. police recovered the get away car involved in a double shooting and staning. detectives -- stabbing. key tethives -- detectives hope it will lead them to clues to two suspects on the run. >> reporter: this is is a very violent and very public series of events in brookline. gunshot wound. yesterday. now of course this alarmed a lot of people in brookline but police say people shouldn't be worried because they are event. that being said, they are not explaining exactly what caused all of this violence. saying is a very crucial clue in this investigation. and that's what you are looking at right now. that's a ford focus what they are calling the get away car from the incident. it

her estranged husband martin mcdonald of weymouth now charged with murder and police were and when they arrived again they found meede stabbed to death and also told her children were inside the apartment at the time of this stabbing. again, police also investigating a second scene connected and two car crash on route 495 and bristol county district attorney's office says after mcdonald stabbed his estranged wife he sped away from the scene and crashed into another car seriously injuring the driver of that car and i have also been speaking with neighbors throughout the morning, one lives right next door for the last year and he told us the estranged couple seemed quiet, they seemed peaceful, and again, he said what's so heartbreaking is knowing that three children are now without a mother. >> thoughts and prayers for kids and everybody that's involved in the whole situation. it is a shame. should never happen. not seriously injured in the crash and coming up in 30 minutes the person police say made the first 911 call. in norton, i'm stephanie coueignoux, fox25 news. >> daniel: also deve

this is julie meede and again her estranged husband, martin mcdonald of weymouth, now charged with the murder. police were called here at 7:30 last night, and once they arrived they found meede stabbed to death and three young children in the same apartment. now, police are also investigating this second scene which they say is also connected this is video of two car crash on route 495. the d.a.'s office saying that after mcdonald stabbed his estranged wife he sped away from the scene and eventually crashed into a car. the driver of that car seriously injured. now, just about 40 minutes ago i lived next door for the last year. he told us the estranged couple always seemed quiet and peaceful, and again, he says what is so heartbreaking is three young children are now without a mother. >> my thoughts and prayers for the kids and everybody that's involved in the whole situation. it is a shame. should never happen. >> stephanie: and mcdonald is set to be arraigned in court later on today. meantime, coming up in 30 minutes, the person who police say first called them to alert them about thi

. >> reporter: that arguing she says came from martin mcdonald mead. today with the suspect in court and mead's family holding back tears, police detailed how he killed her, stabbing her multiple times last night. >> it happened with four young children inside the apartment at the time. the oldest, 11 years old, called 911 for help and police say mcdonald then left the scene, and that 11-year-old child ran >> quay in here crying and all upset. . >> he kept saying he killed her. he killed my mother. >> reporter: police indicated this wasn't the first issue. the officer writes an incident involving julie and martin mcdonald occurred at the residence of the home in july of this year. police today complete on any previous problems. just saying this scene now surrounded by kids' bikes and teddy bears was one of the hardest they've seen. >> this is a tough thing that happened. certainly the officers and fire personnel to have to go -- have to deal with this, as well, something that's not often talked about. >> the victim's family tells me they're obviously v

that suspect identified as 35-year-old martin mcdonald of weymouth. he's expected the face murder charges later this morning in for now that's the latest live in norton, nicole oliverio, 7news "today in new england." >> sarah: happening now, police in quincy are trying to figure out who vandalized a cemetery. they say someone knocked over 16 headstones at the mount wollaston cemetery on "c" street tuesday night. some of the headstones date back to the 1800s. investigators say this is the second time this cemetery has been vandalized in the last few months. anyone with information is asked to call police. >> christa: we have new surveillance video that could be the key in arresting a suspect in a stabbing. worcester police releasing this video yesterday, asking the public to help them identify the man in it. they say that he attacked a 19-year-old in late december in the area of vail and haywood street. if you know anything at all about this, you're asked to contact police. >> sarah: new details on last november's deadly shooting at a planned parenthoo

again, her estranged husband martin mcdonald of weymouth now charged with her murder. police were called here at around 7:30 last night. according to the sun chronicle, it was child in that apartment who called 911. and, again, we do know her three young children were in that apartment when that stabbing happened. investigating this second scene which they say is connected. now is video of a two-car crash on route 495. the da's office telling us that after mcdonald stabbed his estranged wife, he sped away from the scene, eventually crashing into a car. the driver of that car was seriously injured, and, again, the neighbor that i spoke with this morning, he says he knew the couple, and says both.meede and mcdonald were good people. >> a very nice person. they both were. my stepdaughter and their children played well together. never had any incidents. an hour before what happened, i waved to him. i never thought anything was wrong. it is just hard to believe. >> reporter: mcdonald. that crash. he is expected to be in court later on today. in norton, stephanie coueignoux

her estranged husband martin mcdonald from weymouth now charged with her murder, but that is not all. take a look. there was a second scene police were investigating late in tonight. this is a crash scene, and they actually received a second 911 call just about a minute from the first one. the da's office saying after mcdonald stabbed his estranged wife, he sped away from his scene, crashing into a car on route 495, the driver of that car was seriously injured. she is now in the hospital. as for mcdonald, he was not seriously injured, and he is court later on this morning. meantime, coming up in 30 minutes, the person police say made that first 911 call after finding the woman stabbed inside this apartment. in norton, stephanie coueignoux in norton, stephanie coueignoux, fox25 news. >>> and also, developing this morning, a murder case in virginia is now part raff shooting investigation right here. police are trying to find the mother-in-law of a murder suspect who shot himself while u.s. marshals tried to arrest him in fitchburg. dana williams suffered critical injuries and is in a ho

. >> mcdonald -- >> prosecutors charged her estranged husband martin meede' s death, a key witness, the victim' s 11 yr old daughter. >> the young girl tried to call 911, the defendant struck her in the head area, took her phone. reporter: the girl told investigators the couple had an argument during dinner, that escalated into violence. the bloody scene unfolded in front of four young children total, three of them meede' s. >> it makes me emotional. neighbor who' the victim' s kids and never saw any trouble. >> he was always outside playing with the kids. how can you take 3 childrens mother away from them. s horrible. it' s horrifying. prosecutors say moments after killing meede, mcdonald caused a head on crash on 495, . he told responding troopers i just killed my wife she' s in norton. my thoughts are for the family right now. reporter: norton' s police chief says this is a difficult case because children were involved, he commends the 11-year-old' s actions, did an amazing job. i certainly hope things work out in the future for her. >> i think she' ll have a lot of family support i

prosecutors say martin mcdonald beat and stabbed julie meede in her norton apartment wednesday night. meede' s 11-year-old daughter called 911. prosecutors claim mcdonal then caused a head-on crash on 495. he allegedly told responding troopers, "i just killed my wife." a rhode island woman is new training for boston city hall workers. the emergency situation they' re preparing for. a big break for the start-up behind this commercial. the clever way the company is randy: good morning. are you ready for the weekend? >> best day of the week. cindy: we are going to be watching this storm offshore. there is something else to the west, not being directly affected by either. a lot of clouds in between. look at these temperatures this week. we have been above average three days in a row. 2.7 degrees above normal. several months. take a look at the temperatures. we are running at or above freezing and most spots. 30 degrees. you can see the ocean storm producing a lot of rain over the open waters. a lot of cloud cover out there. we are watching this cold front coming in from the west. that is

martin mcdonald is accused of killing his estranged wife julie meede by stabs her to death. he was arraigned yesterday. the oldest of the four children after mcdonald left the murder scene, that 11-year-old went to a neighbor for help. >> she came in here like crying and all upset. and had blood on her. and she kept saying, he killed her. he killed her mother. >> reporter: police say mcdonald crashed his truck into another car on 495 and told police that he just killed his wife. he will be back in court in march for a probable cause hearing. the four kids are in dcf custody. >>> and a date is finally set for a retrial in the death penalty sentencing of a convicted murderer. sampson's retrial set for september 14. he was convicted of carjacking and killing two massachusetts men and a man from new hampshire back in 2001. sachson was sentenced to death -- sampson was sentenced to death but a federal judge granted him a new sentencing trial in 2011 because one of the jurors lild about her background. a judge that oversaw the case for 15 years stepped down time needed for a new tr

blue lights and police tape the tale of horror that police say this man started. 35-year-old martin mcdonald arriving at attleboro district court after a night of crime in norton police say. it began at 2 home streeter with allegedly stabbed his estranged wife to death. >> never had incidents you know hour before it happened i waved to him and never thought anything was wrong so that's hard to believe. >> reporter: it was 7:30 in the evening wednesday. a 911 call to police. discovered 34-year-old julie meede in her home stabbed not responding and not breathing. she was pronounced dead at the hospital. only minutes later he another 911 call reports of a crash on a pickup truck crossing the immediate and slamming into a oncoming vehicle police identifying the pickup driver as mcdonald. >> he was a nice guy you know. he was a construction worker and construction worker so got along talking about stuff like that. >> reporter: neighbors are saddened and sickened at word meede's children were home at the time. >> i just feel for the kids. that's really what it is you know. you got couple small chi

. >> prosecutors say 35-year-old martin mcdonald murdered his he strange wife inside her home street apartment wednesday night. it 11-year-old daughter who called police but not before the suspect punched her in the face. >> the young girl then indicated she tried to call 911 a which time the defendant struck her in head area. not even a minute a deadly attack mcdonald crashed his pick nearby 495 seriously injuring a woman from rhode island. it was there he made a stun admission. he indicated to trooper i hope you have cuffs i need to be cuffed. things of that nature. the trooper inquire ad to what was going on. he said i just killed my wife. i arriving at the skriem scene did they find meade blieding to death a mine a nine-year-old boy a three-year-old gir 11-year-old good and 5-year-old niece all sitting near victim crying. mcdonald is father meade's two youngest children. neighbors are shake tone the core. my thoughts and prayers for the everybody involved in the whole situation. it's a shame. mcdonald is being held without bail order by judge to undergo psychiatric evaluation. as

. >> they include they report children at home at the time of this homicide, and one of those martin mcdonald appeared in court, accused of killing his estranged wife , julie meade, beaten and stabbed to death and her norton home. prosecutors say the two had an argument that escalated into violence. after killing her, mcdonnell caused a head-on crash in norton and told the troopers at that scene that he had just killed his wife. julie meade' s family was in the tears. they did not make comment. a rhode island woman hurt and that crash has been treated at the hospital and released. ed: new at 4:30, the brockton teen struck by a stray bullet earlier this month is back home zak sidelinger' s mom tells our partners at the enterprise the teen was just released from the hospital. the 17-year-old was in the family' s kitchen when a stray bullet came through a wall it . it grazed his liver and broke mbta police looking for help identify -- identifying this man accused of assaulting a customer service agent at south station. it happened earlier this month on the southbound red line platform. anyone wi

officers stopped martin mcdonald after crashing his pickup truck. he confessed to stabbing julie meede in her apartment in front of her three children. prosecutors say when his 11- year-old step daughter tried to call 911 mcdonald hit her in the head. he is being held without bail and undergoing a psychiatric evaluation go if you or someone you know is the victim of domestic violence there's help ovague. cbs boston.com. >>> it's 4:43. two men under arrest charged in a violent home invasion in brookline. this morning police say they are is searching for two more suspects. 18-year-old kerry -- khari wilcox face adjudge from a hospital bed he and another man went into a apartment with a gun and 2 by 4 demanding money. >> he was hit in the head with a 2 by 4 and they were screaming where's the money and one was waving a gun and stated at one point they lost focus and he was able to reach for a kitchen knife and a fight did ensue. >> police say during the fight one of the suspects opened fire the suspects. the men got away but were dop ped from a get awa

. >> 35-year-old martin mcdonald pleads not guilty to charges he stabbed his estranged wife 34-year-old julie meade to death inside her home street apartment in norton wednesday night. >> murder assault and battery and intimidation of a witness. prosecutor says it was meade's 11-year-old daughter who called 911. police received a telephone call from young female indicating that her mother had just be stabbed by her stepfather. the stepfather left in his truck. police say moments later mcdonald crashed his pick up truck into another vehicle along route 495. injure alcs woman from rhode island. when troopers arrived on the scene they say mcdonald confessed to killing meade. >> indicated to the trooper i hope you have cuffs i need to be cuffed. things of that nature. the trooper inquired as to what he se adjust killed my wife. meade father cried in court a prosecutors explained when police arrived at the crime gene meade three children her nine-month-old son three-year-old daughter her ten-year-old daughter and 5-year-old niece were all sitting in the living room crying near the victim. mc

her estranged husband martin mcdonald from weymouth now charged with her murder, but, again, that isn't all. video from the second scene, the really bad car crash. police say just about a minute from receiving that first 911 call, they received a second one, and this time involving that two-car crash. the da's office said after mcdonald stabbed his estranged wife he sped away from the scene, eventually crashing into that car on route 495. the driver of that car, she was seriously injured and is now in the hospital this morning. as for mcdonald, he was not he is going to be arraigned in court later on this morning. and, of course, we are going to continue to gather more information. police still processing this scene. we will have another live update for you in 30 minutes update for you in 30 minutes. in norton, stephanie coueignoux in norton, stephanie coueignoux, fox25 morning news. >>> also developing this morning, a murder chase in virginia is now part of a shooting investigation here. police are trying to find the mother-in-law, the murder suspect who shot himself while u.s. marshal

martin mcdonald beat and stabbed 34-year-old julie immediate in the apartment last night. immediate's 11-year-old daughter called 911 and provided key information to investigators. neighbors say they never appear to be any trouble. >> he was always outside playing the kids. how can you take three children's mother away from them? it is just horrible. it is horrifying. ed: prosecutors say moments mcdonald caused a head-on crash on 490 and told troopers "i just killed my wife. "a rhode island woman hurt in that crash is now out of the hospital tonight. heather: right now, two men are still on the run after a violent home invasion in brookline. one of two suspects shot and stabbed in the melee was arraigned in his hospital bed today. khari wilcox of cambridge is held on three quarters of a million dollars bail. police say he and two others tried to rob a resident of 198 saint paul street. that man was shot five times. everyone is expected to recover. ed: the brockton teen struck by stray bullet earlier this month is back home tonight. zac sidelinger's mom tells us the teen wa

martin mcdonald is accused of killing his estranged wife julie meede by stabs her to death. he was arraigned yesterday. the oldest of their four children 11 years old called 911. after mcdonald left the murder scene, that 11-year-old went to a neighbor for help. all upset. she had blood on her. you know, she she kept saying he killed her mother. >> catherine: police say that mcdonald crashed his fluke another car on 495 and told police he just killed his wife. he will be back in court for a probable cause hearing. the four kids are in dcf custody. >>> the fbi has arrested a man accused of buying grenades and rockets from an undercover agent. daniel muso was arrested. the fbi raided his homes in east kingston. muso told the undercover agent that he was part of a group hope hoping to bring forth the original constitution. he is charged with violating federal firearms laws. >>> a huge stash of drugs is off the streets this morning in boston. police arrested 36-year-old jerister garrero. they stopped his car and found a secret hiding spot under the central console that can only

prosecutors charged her estranged husband you 34-year-old martin mcdonald with murder. just moments after the attack police received a high-speed chase. mcdonald drove from the southbound lanes into the northbound lanes and slammed into another vehicle. a woman in that car was seriously hurt. we will have more on this developing story throughout the morning. >>> also developing this morning, a murder case in virginia is now part of a shooting investigation here. police are trying to find the murder suspect who shot himself while u.s. marshals tried to arrest him in fitchburg. hospital. william kidnapped his mother-in william kidnapped his mother-in-law olene brooks from her home in virginia. brooks' husband was killed and other family members were held hostage at gunpoint. >> we were eventually tied in separate rooms. >> daniel: william has two children with the daughter of the kidnapped woman. he was recently released from prison after serving time for rape. >>> a rare violent attack in brookline leaves bloody victim notice military of the street. the search continues

ed: her estranged husband martin mcdonald is now facing charges. mrs. arrested him after he collided head john with another car at 49 a. the video that accident not far from the murder squeal. the driver of the other car was seriously hurt. mcdonald will be uncourt ed: all right. you have to see this video. [cheering and applauding] heather: he fainted. he fainted. he fainted when the inside of the cake revealed the fifth child would be a boy. he was obviously hoping for a boy. the come's son is due in june. ed: he fainted because he is going to put five kids through college. heather: four weddings. college. ed: why are you showing that to me. heather: would you have fainted? probably would have. i probably would have. heather: a house full. ed: foon lay win over ken ver. reporter: it was another denver team. pannouncer: where do you line up with john kasich on the issues? take the kasich quiz! forced obamacare expansion in ohio. voted for massive defense cuts and defended the process that closed pease air force base, of local jobs. even had the worst r

you martin mcdonald is accused of killing his estranged wife julie meede on wednesday night by stabbing her to death. he was arraigned yesterday. the oldest of the four children just 11 years old called 911. police say after mcdonald left the murder scene, that 11-year-old went to a neighbor for help. crying and all upset. she had blood on her. you know, she kept saying he killed her. he killed her mother. >> catherine: police that mcdonald crashed his truck on 495 and told police he just killed his wife. he will be back in court in march for a probable cause hearing. the four kids are in dcf custody. >>> this morning a man is under arrest for illegally buying weapons. the fbi caught daniel muso in an undercover operation this week and raided his home in brentwood and east kingston, new hampshire wednesday. the fbi was tipped off in august when muso spoke to a weapons dealer of trying to buy grenades, rockets and $16 worth of ammo. after catching anymore a sting, the fbi you charge whimd violating federal law enforcement laws. >>> police hope this wanted poster will help find a man accu

. >> reporter: 35-year-old martin mcdonald of weymouth still awaiting arrangement. led into court in handcuffs accused of killing estranged wife and causing a head on collision. they saw mcdonald yesterday afternoon and everything seemed okay. >> before what happened i waved to him. never thought anything was wrong. >> reporter: police called to this norton apartment, they found a 34-year-old woman >> this place surrounded with cruisers, fire trucks, commotion crying. they took a woman out in the back of the ambulance, they were going cpr. they took her away really quick. >> reporter: woman, mother, died at a nearby hospital. district attorney's office the minute after the call came in for help, the dispatch received another call for a crash, mcdonald crossed over hitting another and arrest ed ed arrested him. >> i feel for the kids. that is what it is. you have couple of small children. it is tough. >> reporter: neighbors say their main concern is how the couple's children are doing. to the hospital with serious injuries, live in attleboro, nicole oliverio 7 news.

erin: 39-year-old martin mcdonald stabbed his wife to death. the victim, 34-year-old julie meede was pronounced dead at the hospital. police received several reports about a head-on crash on 495. his pickup truck crossed the median and slammed into the car. he was arrested and charged with murder. he will be arraigned today. sean: the texas father says justice has been served after he was charged with theft for taking away his daughter' s cell phone. in 2013, he discovered a text he thought was rude on his daughter' s cell phone. he took his daughter' s phone away. his ex-wife called police and he was given a citation and told to give over the phone. he refused. a year and a half later, he was charged with theft. relationship with his daughter. >> to be able to stand up for my rights, it' s one thing. but i' m not glad that it has completely severed my contact with my daughter. she wrote me a letter and give it to me on valentine' s day that she did not want me to be her father anymore. sean: a judge ruled that there was not enough evidence to

prosecutors say martin mcdonald beat and stabbed 34-year-old julie meede in her norton apartment wednesday night. police say moments later he caused a head-on crash on 495. he allegedly told responding troopers, "i just killed my wife." a rhode island woman hurt in that crash is now out of the hospital. erika: two men are still on the run after a violent home invasion in brookline. one of two suspects shot and stabbed in the melee was arraigned in his hospital bed yesterday. khari wilcox of cambridge is held on $750,000 bail. police say he and two others tried to rob a person at 198 saint paul street. that man was shot five times. everyone is expected to recover. a new report on the flint, michigan, water crisis shows state employees got clean water, while officials told residents the taps were fine. purified water coolers were brought into flint' s state office building during the crisis, according to thursday' s report. the public. protesters are calling for criminal charges against the governor. randy: two people are pretty lucky after their truck plunged over the edge of a freeway over

massachusetts man is accused of killing his estranged wife before getting into a erin: 35-year-old martin mcdonald stabbed his wife to death at her apartment last night. the victim, 35-year-old julie meede was pronounced dead at the hospital. police received reports about a head-on crash on 495. mcdonald' s pickup truck crossed the median and slammed into an oncoming car. he was arrested and is scheduled to be arraigned today. sean: a texas father says justice has been served after he was charged with theft for taking away his daughter' s cell phone. in 2013, he discovered a text he thought was rude on his daughter' s cell phone. when his ex-wife found out that he had taken his daughter' s phone away, she called the police and he was asked to give the cell phone back. he was also given a citation. if you' rights, i' m glad i did that. i' severed my contact with my daughter. she wrote me a letter and gave s day that she did not want me to be her father anymore. sean: a judge ruled there was not enough evidence to prove a theft occurred. he was found not guilty. erin: a wisconsin couple is crediting

martin mcdonald is accused of killing his estranged wife wednesday night by stabbing her to death. he was arraigned yesterday. oldest of four children just 11 years old called 911. police say after mcdonald left the murder scene the 11-year-old went to a neighbor for help. >> came in here crying and all upset, had blood on her. she just kept saying killed her, his truck into another car on 495 and told police he just killed his wife. he will be back in court in hearing. the four kids are in dcf custody. >> daniel: new rumors this morning suffolk and powerhouse as replacement. according to the globe and school board and enough votes to fire her and she should resign and globe reports it is in negotiation with state attorney general martha coakley to take over as president. mckenna was appointed to the position only seven months ago but tension between her and the board. mckenna told the globe she is not being forced out. >> sara: boston has given the green light on billion dollar casino but another city still trying to block it. we told you yesterday about mayor marty walsh is droppi

the victim's estranged husband martin mcdonald was driving on 495 south when he crossed the median and crashed into another vehicle. mcdonald is being held by police and will be arraigned later this morning. >>> a well-known charity accused of wasting donation money. a new hampshire veteran says he had to expose them. ear rick millet came home from iraq with a bronze star purple injury and worked with the wounded warrior project and worked with cbs to expose wasteful spending saying they spent millions on catered parties and conferences at lavish resorts. >> the dollars trained me to speak and be a voice and that's what i am doing. i will be damned if you take hard working americansa money and drink it and waste it. >> cbs news says only 60% of the funds raised went to veterans and the wounded warrior project is firing back saying that their report is wrong. they say 80% of donations help veterans and they deny buying alcohol for participants at training conferences.this story is sparking outrage. >> this morning jon keller gives us his take. >> reporter: good morning. in the last 36 h

. >> catherine: martin mcdonald accused of killing his estranged wife, julie meede, but stabbing her to death. he was arraigned yesterday. oldest of the children, 11 years old called 911 and after lcd left the murder scene went to neighbor for help. >> came in here and crying and upset and blood on her and kept saying he killed her, killed mother. >> crashed truck on 495 and told police he just killed his wife and he will be back in court in march for probable cause hearing and four kids are in dcf custody. >> sara: this morning police are looking at call into police there had been a shooting at the this is what it sounded like. >> life and alert automated systems. there have been a shooting with multiple shots fired. >> sara: the call came in on wednesday and as we reported the city is already investigating the slew of fake bomb threats. the ongoing calls have residents concerned. >> kind of nuisance, you know, you get them and don't -- you don't know where they originate from and don't know who's on the other end the line. >> sara: earlier this week shops and grocery stores in weym

prosecutors say martin mcdonald beat and stabbed 34-year-old julie meede in her norton apartment wednesday night. police say moments later, he he allegedly told responding troopers, i just killed my wife. a rhode island woman hurt in that crash is now out of the hospital. erika: a new report on the foot michigan water crisis says state employees got clean water while officials told residents the tabs are fine. you' re fired water coolers were brought into the office building during the crisis according to thursday' s report. the crisis was downplayed to the public. protesters are now calling for criminal child -- charges against the governor. randy: two people are lucky after their truck plunged over the overpass on a freeway in san diego. take a look at the aftermath. you can see that truck exploded in flames as traffic continued to roll buy. the two people in the truck were not hurt. crews managed to put out the flames before they spread. erika: caught on camera, a bank robber, shut out by a determined bank manager. surveillance video from north carolina shows the masked robber trying to

officers stopped martin mcdonald after he crashed wednesday night. they say he confessed to stabbing julie meede in the apartment in front of the kids. when the 11-year-old step daughter tried to call 911 he hit her in the head. undergag psychiatric evaluation. >>> we have list of 24 hour help lines and shelters on our website cbs boston.com. >>> two men under arrest charged in violent home invasion in brookline. and this morning police say they are searching for two more suspects. 18-year-old khari wilcox face adjudge. police say he and one other suspect attacked a man in an apartment demanding money. the victim fought back with a knife. one of the attackers opened fire hitting the rest dents and another suspect. -- resident and another suspects. the other suspect in custody was not arraigned for medical reasons. >>> to campaign 2016, a debate with drama but no donald trump. republican front-runner skipping out on the debate because of a spat with fox news. and this morning our jon keller takes a closer look at whether that move will hurt trump's ch

prosecutors say martin mcdonald beat and stabbed 34-year-old julie meede in her norton apartment wednesday night. moments later, he caused a head on crash on 495, allegedly telling responding troopers he killed his wife. a warning for drivers on the south shore. hingham police say a skimmer was found at this gulf station on lincoln street. the device collects credit card data, and can be accessed winter is hard on your nose. r from first sniffles to endless runny noses. puffs plus lotion is soft. they help soothe irritation by locking in moisture better pso you can face winter happily. t a nose in need deserves puffs indeed. p i don't need anybody else >>> good morning, america. it's 8:00 a.m. look at the new barbie in all shapes and sizes. parents and daughters say it's good for girls. >> why do you like that doll? >> because i like it. >> critics say the company has gone too far. we have the dolls right here this morning. we are family >>> the perfect mix, extreme weight loss stars heidi and chris powell have a secret that could change your family sharing this photo of her ex and all of

>> we can tell you 35-year-old martin mcdonald just arrived here to the district court minutes ago and as you mentioned he is facing murder charges. police say he killed his estranged wife inside her norton apartment last night. now police were called to 7:30 after getting 911 call. accounting to the district attorney that 34-year-old womans wounds. they tri rhesus tating. later brought her to hospital minutes after that 911 call came in another call for help came in about head-on crash. they say mcdonald had crossed the median hitting another car head-on, on 495 still in norton that other driver sustained serious injuries. this place was surrounded with cruiser, ambulance, fire trucks then commotion going on. crying. they took a woman out. ambulance. they were doing cpr. then they took her away. >>> we're hoping to learn more information ant what led to this alleged stabbing. again, mcdonald will go in front of a judge hopefully sometime this morning. that's the latest live in attleboro. nicole oliverio. 7news "today in new england." >>> we have the latest developments in a story out

prosecutors say 35-year-old martin mcdonald beat and then stabbed his wife to death right in front of her four young children. when her 11-year-old daughter tried the call police, mcdonald allegedly punched her in the face before rushing out of the home. police say mcdonald then crashed his pick-up truck into an oncoming car on nearby 495. the woman has been released from the hospital. when police arrive at the crime scene, they found julie meade pleading to death. her three children and a niece were all crying around her. the judge ordered mcdonald held without bail and ordered a psychological evaluation. a dorchester man is facing felony charges in connection with a violent home invasion. the 18-year-old was arraigned in his hospital bed thursday, one into a home in brookline. one other man was arrested. he's also in the hospital, but he isn't well enough to be arraigned. police say the teen and two other men broke into an apartment and attack mabd inside. officers are still looking for one man seen walking away from the area and another person who drove the suspect's car. >> christ

officers stopped martin mcdonald after he crashed in his pickup truck and he meede in her apartment in front her three children. prosecutors say when his 11- year-old step daughter tried to call 911e. hit her in the head and is being held -- he is being held without bail and undergoing a psychiatric eval yags. >>> two men under arrest charged in a home invasion in brookline. this morning police say they are searching for two more suspects. 18-year-old khari wilcox face adjudge from his hospital bed. police say he and at least one other man went into an apartment with a gun and 2 by 4 demanding money. >> he was hit in the head with a 2 by 4 and they were screaming where's the money and one was waving a gun and stated at one point they lost focus and he was able to reach for a kitchen knife and a fight did ensue. >> police say during the fight one of the suspects opened fire hitting the resident and one of the other suspectsch the men got away but were dump from the get away car. prosecutors say one suspect was not arraigned because of medical reasons. city hall preparing for a worst cas

martin mcdonald is accused of killing his estranged wife julie meede on wednesday night by stabbing her to death. he was arraigned yesterday. the oiledest of the four children just 11 years old called 911. police said after mcdonald left the murder scene, the 11-year-old went to the neighbor for help. >> she came in here, like, crying and all upset. she had blood on her and kept saying he killed her. he killed her mother. >> reporter: police say that mcdonald trashed his truck into another car on 495 and told police he just killed his wife. he will be back in court for a probable cause hearing. the four kids are in dcf custody. >>> this morning police are investigating a dual police saying that there had been a shooting at the mayor of weymouth's home and this is what it sounded like. >> this is life alert automated systems. there has been a shooting reported >> sara: that call came in on wednesday. as we reported the city already investigating a slew of fake bomb threats. the ongoing calls have residents concerned kind of a nuisance, you know. you don't know where they originate from a

police stopped martin mcdonald after crash his truck and he the say he confessed to stabbing julie meede. when his 11 year old step daughter tried to call 911 he hit her in the head. we have another update in 30 here's the truth -- some have proposed to cut social security for the elderly and disabled vets. i disagree. in fact, not only should we not cut benefits -- we should expand them. my plan for social security increases benefits and cost of living adjustments and raises minimum payments for low-income seniors. can retire i'm bernie sanders, >>> talk about a wipeout. surf surfers braved these waves and some didn't make it. on oahu, this wave lived up to its name. >> that's a wipeout. >> get ready for this weekend, everybody. >>> welcome back. in this half hour, pope francis used fiats to help him deliver his message of faith. >> a pairing wine with football. hee e plus how some of the game's biggest names are tackling their passion for grapes. that is ahead. time to show you some of the morning's headlines from around the globe. >>> "the san francisco chronicle" remembers paul kante

they say the victim estranged husband martin mcdonald was on 495 south crossed the immediatean and slammed into another vehiclech the driver was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. >>> also this morning, the city boston and wynn resorts reached a deal on the casino in everettt. they will pay boston 368 some of that money will help improve traffic and infrastructure in the city and as part of the agreement, boston will drop the legal fight against the casino. the casino is set up to open in 2018. >>> coming up for you ahead on cbs this morning. swapping the atm cart for a smart phone and why it could come at a cost. and we are back in 30 minutes bend me shape me, any way you want me it's alright any way you want me shape the best sleep of your life. sleep number beds with any way you want it the bed that moves you. >>> what is your super bowl pick? broncos or panthers? >> you know what? i got to see a little more information, but i think it is a great story for peyton manning to be, you know, towards the end of his career in a super bowl again. and, you know, the defense of the bro

police say martin mcdonald stabbed julie meedem then crashed his car into another woman as he fled the scene. that victim is seriously hurt. the f.b.i. keeping tight-lipped about a police presence in brentwood, new hampshire. agents conducted a search at a house near middle road and crawley falls road. there is no danger to the public. taking a look over the city of boston. a little chillier to start. a nice winter' s day. s. watching the system off to the west, this is mainly offshore. those two features are going to bring in rain and snow showers. most of commission to the north. out locally. 50 or higher starting sunday. olessa: it is looking better. asap on crash is cleared. as you travel the expressway, right now 30-35. erika: we' re back at 8:56. if you are heading out, you can watch the latest newscenter 5 >>> alexa what is a snack stadium. >> a stadium built entirely of snacks. >> brilliant. marino marino, do list. architect, five-star chef. >> snacks. >> that's a matchup right there. alec baldwin and football hall of famer dan marino. dan marino is pretty fun. new super bowl a

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