he just happened to be the president of mit. we had license to do things, which, you know, i can be a little revisionist and tell you it's all because we were smart. but some of it is 'cause we had a lotta space. >> does that space to be that innovative exist today? clearly, things are happening. clearly things are being built, clearly apple comes up with a new product every year. >> yeah, but apple's new product every year, which is absolutely true, i use nothing but apple products. but apple, if you had to think of a company that's contributed zero to science and technology, it's apple. so yes, they're a creative company, but they don't help in the sense of being an open, sort of very different research lab. >> you had naysayers. some of them were in powerful places. clifford stoll in newsweek wrote, and i quote, "nicholas negroponte, director of mit media lab, predicts it will soon buy books and newspapers straight over the internet." uh sure, this was 1995. >> i really got pleasure out of that kind of criticism, 'cause i kne

. >> reporter: a mit member and her son spent four years in prison. sentenced to federal court. prosecutors say they made false statement of a edge fund they managed. they received millions of fees and fund lost hundreds of millions of dollars. the associate dean of the school of business at mit. >>> a marathon bombing survivor passed away unexpectedly. 37-year-old kevin white died from what his family said was an illness. he was at the finish line wins the bombs went off. he was hit with shrapnel and suffered ear damage. >>> a new leader in france is under investigation for tweet under investigation for tweeting gruesome images of people killed by issi. she removed the photos of james foley at the request of his family. she said to french news service she did not know it was foley. a journalist accused her of

i went to cal tech, i went to mit, i got tenure. you look around and everybody presents a very polished face and you start to think that you're the only one that is struggling. because everybody else seems to be swimming along with no effort. i think that is an issue at mit, because we have such a talented student body. >> presenting a polished face is also an issue at u penn except here it's called penn face. >> do you think any of that may have been at play with madison? >> most definitely. when madison looked at facebook and other social media, she saw pictures of happy students. and madison, in turn, i think, posted pictures that showed her self being as very happy and very content. but she wasn't. she was thrust into a group of young adults where being on top didn't come easily to her anymore. >> madison's death has moved this retired teacher so much he's pushing for a new law. >> on january 17th, a former student of mine took her own life. madison holleran was a student at u penn. her suicide left a void in the hearts of so ma

and we show you why northeastern is following the lead of schools like mit. >> i smoke spoke with -- spoke with the mit tactical weapons, just in the case of emergencies. >> i would love to see the day that the police will put their guns away, but i don't know if that is ever going to happen. >> mit police chief says he believes there is not a better time for officers to have semiautomatic rifles like this one used in the san bernardino shooting that left 14 victims dead. >> i believe that i would be irresponsible if i didn't go down this road. >> hitting this area with this shooting. >> we are police officers that are dealing in a situation just as dangerous as any. >> northeastern university decided to equip officers with the high-powered weapons this month. the university said in a . >> boston police spokesman michael mccarty told fox 25 offcamera says the move goes against effort to demilitarize police departments and the mayor says he believes arming university police is the beginning of the a slippery slope. >> i have some concerns about having university, not just northeastern

. >>> well, look out r2-d2, mit taking technology to a whole new level, use a social robot for kids to use at home. >> let me in or else i'll -- >> huff! >> and i'll -- >> huff! >> and i'll blow your house in! >> okay, so this robot is called g-bow, in development at the mit media lans -- labs, it is expressive, gives nonverbal clues that children recognize and can engage, the national institute of health looking in to how these robots can improve our health and well-being and how they can inspire and teach our children. >> can it clean the kitchen for me? >> can it vacuum? [ laughter ] >>> imagine going from boston to manhattan in 30 minutes this is a reality, the first test track for the hyperloop, a super system, it will be built in las vegas and hopefully connect to l.a. with plans for hyperloops across the country, it uses vacuum tube to transport people in pods. at speeds up to 750 miles an hour, how about that. >> hmm, [ indiscernible ] >> that's what i was thinking. >>> 6:54, a closer look what's coming up. >> good morning to you, kathryn and chris, ahead on cbs this morning, s

. >> john durant is the director of the mit museum. admission in the last sunday of every month doesn't cost a penny. >> i think that's appreciated by folks in the community who would we always see a good crowd that day, and it's a big thing. >> on the campus of a topnotch science and technology school, the mit museum offers a glimpse of creations by some of the world's greatest minds. >> we have an arm, where the hands and the fingers move robotically, the student project here at mit. >> several boston area museums offer a free glimpse of art from good to bad. >> that's right. bad. >> the museum of bad art is open to anyone with a movie ticket from the summerville theater. and the museum's gallery at the brookline interactive group is always free. >> the museum of fine art is free every wednesday after 4:00 p.m. the mfa also hosts free open house days on martin luther king day, memorial day and several visitors can view more than 2,500 pieces of art at the isabella stewart garden museum for free on their birthday. admission is always

it is setting up a time almost mit. would some say it is an efficient to coop the out. lisa evers reports from hoboken. reporter: it is a pilot program. the homeless people paying the price. at newark penn station, the sign says seating for ticketed customers only. two-hour time limits but how can you tell, is rust one station that is part of a million ty station trial to deal with evercrowding and digs coveraged loitering. n.j. transit spokesperson tells us, the intent of the policy ticketed customers have access to seating while waiting for the travel in effect that's hoboken terminal. >> i think homeless people should be taken care of. there should be homeless shelters for them. take good care of homeless people. there should be place for hem to serve in clean pace. that is what new jersey transit is trying to aam coaccomplish. >> i don't see and thing really wrong with it. i should be able to sit and wait. i don't see anything wrong with it at all. >> the hoboken terminal

and then i was at mit. i felt like a complete fraud. i was was leading this group of amazing creative people and i assumed, guess that many that they had ideas in the bathtub and things are coming to them spontaneously. i know my ideas were the result of trying and failing, so i felt odd when i first got there. is about the same time that everyone was getting it to harry potter. i felt like i was at hogwarts but i wasn't a wizard. then i realized realized they were not doing any magic. they were better at it than i was, but they're also trying and failing and going through series of steps. the people wanted me to talk about the creative process and how to innovate because i was leaving something at mit. so i started talking about how wasn't magic, his work. someone said you have to write a book about this, and that's the book. >> were good. very substantial. the book covers many of the historical innovators from, the muppets are prominently featured in this book which i did not see coming. it's a happy accident. you weave so many -- thi

that's why i was so happy there was tea served at your daughter's baugh mits va last week. >> does it matter what you think? >> 12 ounces of beer, 5 ounces of water and hard liquor. the other thing is, your body weight has a lot to do with how much you get the alcohol. the enzyme dr. siegel was talking about is not found in women. that's why women can get drunk in a very short period with smaller amount of alcohol. make sure you eat before you start drinking because that lines your stomach, reduces the absorption. having water in your system and

jennifer: x-ray vision could become a reality, thanks to a project at mit. josh: graduate students there have developed software that uses wi-fi signals to recognize silhouettes behind walls. they hope the technology can help people like health care providers trying to keep tabs on the very young or elderly people and of course it can also help law enforcement officers and the military. >> in the case of hostage for example. you don' t want to send the police inside without knowing where the hostages are. if there is someone with a gun, where they are standing. so they come prepared. josh: the researchers at mit hope to bring the technology to market by 2017. a popular traffic app is getting a new test in new hampshire this winter. jennifer: waze will let users report road conditions to transportation officials, to help them decide where to send plow trucks. and it will track where those plows are, so drivers know if they' re approaching. the new feature will be tested in new hampshire, maine, and vermont this season. quick now, chief meteorologist mike hadd

>> mit. >> mit is the school -- >> i wish. >> that's the school that you'd ultimately like to go to. >> yes. >> what school do you attend now? >> oh, i go to the young women's leadership school of astoria. >> okay. and you hopefully want to go to mit to study... >> computer science. >> computer science. did i read correctly -- coding? >> yes. >> because there are not too many young females, correct? >> yes, no. i think, especially, in a field like s.t.e.m., it's important to bring more women into that world. >> mm-hmm. >> and i think that it's amazing how there are more programs out there right now that advocate girls -- it's not just myself in there. >> you and andrea work closely together, right? >> pretty close together. we actually -- the hispanic heritage foundation has supported us, and we have created a lot of programs. daniela is one of the coaches for one of these programs. and we try to inspire as many women to come into coding. >> i'm not gonna put her on the spot, so i'll ask you -- what makes her so incredible, such a fantastic leader? >> she is an innovator. she is conf

stephen silva gave dzhokhar tsarnaev the game does the gun that he used to murder mit police officer sean collier. he cooperated with prosecutors and begged to get a second chance. kate merrill was in federal court when the sentence was handed down. >> i am very happy. >> reporter: dzhokhar tsarnaev freeman pick >> i don't want to support any kind of terrorism or violence at all.>> reporter: worcester gave dzhokhar tsarnaev the gun that killed mit police officer sean collier but he cooperated fully with prosecutors during a tropical the judge gave him time served, 17 months, after he begged the judge for forgiveness. >> i had no idea what dzhokhar tsarnaev 's intentions were i apologize. i am deeply sorry.>> reporter: are you happy? >> very happy. >> reporter: his family was there to support him, his older brother elated at the news that he is coming home. stephen silva tells us he plans to had to college and get a degree in he helps people can forgive him now that he has been given a second chance. what do you want the public to know? >> i want them to know i am human and we all mak

knew more than the students, it is and honor to speak at the school he could >> david once worked at mit, you. >> i was part of the grunge crew, hi to clean the floors with that butting machine, i never knew the answers to the math questions. >>> thanks for watching. i will be here at 11:00. from all of us at sanderson farms, we wish you and your family a merry christmas and happy hanukkah.

details now, mit police looking for candidates for a scholarship in officer colliers name. this is the scholarship's third year and police tell tuesday first two recruits were top of their class. more information about on our web site. >> vanessa: friends and families of a teach murdered by a student will be allowed to wear pink. chism was found guilty for the rape and murder of ritzer. he faces life in prison. >> mark: a judge has postponed the aaron hern*ndez double murder in boston again. the judge is waiting on a ruling from the state supreme court on a piece of evidence. fox kerry kavanaugh is live with what else the defense wants excluded. tight end is accused of shooting and killing two men at a boston nightclub but it's an unrelated shooting in florida and the surviving victim is defense does not want brought up at this trial. aaron thernds greeted his defense team tuesday afternoon in a white tee shirt and gray pants. the former patriots tight end is serving a life sentence for the murder of odin, now accused of shooting daniel de abreau and furtado. prosecutors sa

. >>> matt damon played and mit janitor, now damon will deliver the commencement address at mit next june, breakout role was in the movie good will hunting where he played a janitor who was smarter than the students and professors, damon said it's and honor to speak at a school he could never get into. >>> the pats take on the texans sunday night in houston, the big question, will gronk be on the field. debate 89 was back on the --. >>> jy watts broke his hand, he still plans to play against the pats on sunday night. >>> tom brady looking forward to sunday showdown. and playing against a former teammate, he posted this picture of the two of them with the caption throw back thursday to a special moment with a great teammate and friend. take it easy on me this weekend, ben. >> that's good. >>> holiday homework assignment that is making headline. >>> up next the order from a local school superintendent. with dunkin' donuts' holiday- cookie-flavored coffees. after 12:00 p.m., enjoy any medium latte or macchiato for $1.99. there are over 15,000 ways to take your coffee at dunkin'. every c

he's the man who loaned dzhokhar tsarnaev the handgun which was used to kill mit police officer shawn collier days after the 2013 terror attack. he was the witness for the prosecution during the death penalty trial. after being set free he apologized to collier's family. >> i definitely would like to give me deepest condolences. i'm very upset. i had no idea whatsoever what his intentions were. >> prosecutors did recommend a reduced sentence because he testified against him. he will remain on probation for three years. >> mit police are looking for candidates for a scholarship in officer shawn collier's name. the fund will send one recruit through the lowell police actedy as a student officer. this is the scholarship's third three and mit police tell us the first two recruits were in the top of their class. our website my fox boston.com. >> the family of a police officer community. he died of natural causes in his cruiser at the station. his -- he leaves behind his wife and two children. his family releasing a letter saying, quote, we would like to say thank you to the community of ef

that gun was used to kill mit police officer sean collier. for that, stephen tells us he's we are live with louisa with more tonight. >> reporter: he told reporters he wants to turn his life around and seek education. for some, that's not sufficient for the family of the fallen that is of course officer sean collier honored and remembered here. >> i have no idea what intentions were with the firearm. i apologize to families i caused harm to. >> reporter: stephen expressed remorse when he walked out of boston court a freeman. >> horrible tragedy that happened that day. no comfort for families here today. >> reporter: on monday, a judge sentenced him to 17 months behind bars, time he already served for providing the gun he helped tsarnaev during their trial. he maintained he had no thong of tsarnaev -- he had no knowledge of tsarnaev's plot to bomb the marathon. now he says his plan is to turn his life around, stop dealing drugs. his older brother told reporters he's happy to have him home. leaving leaders like bill every every -- bill evans ho

mit police tell tuesday first two recruits were in the top of their class. applications are due january 22nd. when silva was sentenced we first heard you to get breaking news traffic band weather alerts. download the fox 25 app for your phone or tablet. suzie: friends and family of a teacher murdered by one of her the defendant's sentencinging. cissm was found guilty for the rain and murder. >> a judge post poens the aaron again. the former patriots tight end is accused of killing two men after some sort of altercation in 2012. kerry kavanaugh is live in boston with a piece of evidence. >> the defense believes that investigators illegally seized the cell phone belonging to aaron hern*ndez, that piece of evidence now and whether it will be permissible will be heard by the state supreme court before this trial continues. hern*ndez greeted his defense team tuesday afternoon in a white tee-shirt and gray sweat pants. the former patriots time end is serving a life sentence for the murder of odin lloyd. prosecutors say the incident nightclub in 2012. they say hern

>> i met my co-founder at mit and we were passionate about education. high priced tutor, and i was charging $500 a session. and its started to occur to me that most of what i was doing was thoroughly repetitive and 90% that have could be offloaded to an international jen piece of software and 10% that i was adding unique value, i would preserve. we inventsed a man-machine high bride system that helped students to learn faster and cost less. >> byron: how do you describe your method to people? >> what makes it different the software is build on stop of a set that were developed at mit that dramatically improved learning speed. for someone who doesn't have as much time to spend that helps them to get to it faster. >> byron: what does a first time learning go through. >> being a nerd, most of the things that i make come out on the computer. yes, you have to have a computer. and let's start with the number one thing that prevents people from learning. the single biggest thing is think don't put in the time. they don't stick with it. and so the thumb one thing that can prevent that is a human te

mit police officer sean collier. a's today the judge released silva from federal custody. steve cooper joins us with more on this breaking story. steve? >> reporter: so silva's freedom came as a little bit of a surprise. he came to court in handcuffs and in federal custody and he left the courthouse here late this afternoon saying he was sorry. >> i apologize. >> reporter: released after serving 17 months in a federal prison, silva says he is sorry to the family of slain mit police officer sean collier. >> do you want to apologize to the collier family? >> i definitely like to give my deepess condolences to the collier family. i'm very upset the firearm was used to killham -- it's difficult but something i got to live with. you learn from your mistakes. >> reporter: the friend and classmate of convicted bomber dzhokhar tsarnaev was sentenced after pleading guilty on a gun possession and drug charges. prosecutors say silva is the with the weapon the brothers used to execute officer collier in his cruiser says after the marathon explosions. silva testified in exchange for a

. >> adam: he played an mit janitor in his break-out film good will hunt bug maitd damon may be there to give the 2016 commencement address. so, how do you like that? the president of mit said they chose the cambridge born actor for his hollywood acclaim and his how march tarrian-- human tarrion work. >> they don't have gronk and julian edelman and how about watt, he will play on sunday. anncr: when the attacks come here... ...the person behind this desk will have to protect your family. will he be impulsive and reckless, like donald trump? will he have voted to dramatically weaken counter-terrorism surveillance, like ted cruz? will he have skipped crucial national security hearings and votes just to campaign, like marco rubio? 27 generals and admirals support jeb bush. because jeb has the experience and knowledge to protect your family. right to rise usa is responsible for the content >>> and now time for 7 sports with joe amorosino. >> reporter: patriots fans overjoyed at the sight of gronk on the pro-field, he is no lock for this sunday night but it is possible know his return is c

. >> stephen silva provided dzhokhar tsarnaev with a handgun used in the deadly shooting of mit officer sean collier. today he did walk out of federal court a free man with a message for the kohl injury family. night team's tim caputo is in south boston with what he said. >> reporter: kim, he apologize repeatedlyin fact he had said he in order idea what dar in every brothers againeded to he said he asked for it back several times but each time tsarnaev had a different excuse. regardless of all of that, he cespedes he's truly sorry. >> man who gave a terrorist a handgun is back on the streets. and apologizing for his actions. definitely like to give my deep e. condolence to collier family i'm very upset that firearm was used oh to kill him i had no ideas whatsoever what his intenses were it's pretty difficult but something i've got live with stephen silva was released from federal custody after serving 17 months behind bars. silva provide are marathon bomber dzhokhar tsarnaev with yud to kill mit officer sean collier days after bombings on boylston street. in court the former drug dealer

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and i found myself at mit. and so i felt like a complete fraud because i was there reading this group of amazing creative people. and i assumed i guess as many people do that they were having ideas and things are coming to the spontaneously. all of my ideas were the result of trying and failing. ifailing. i felt like a fraud. it was about the same time everyone was getting into hearing. i felt like i was ati was at hogwarts. then i realized they were not doing any magic. they were trying and failing started asking me to talk. i started talking story which resonated. >> the muppets are prominently featured in this book which i did not see coming. but you leave so many -- they all have a similar arc in narrative. what were some of the other ways. in the universe of innovation how to decide what to grab what to leave? >> the big.here is that the way human beings create is basically the same no matter what there creating. i talk about mozart in the book. the way you create is not that different from bert and ernie,

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address next june, he played and mit janitor who was smarter than the students and professors, damon said it is and honor to speak at a school. >> look how young he looks in that movie, it wasn't that long seeing robin williams, too, i could watch it again, i feel like it's been a long time. >>> let's talk about the fog this morning, can't even see what we are looking at. >>> it's the kind of fog that makes you want to stay in and watch a movie. >> i didn't know it was abuee out in the harbor. >> yeah, we need the fog horn. >> not great today. >>> no visibility very low, we have a dense fog advisory until 9:00 a.m. until the fog that has blanketed the almost entire area, wooster county slightly better conditions, nantucket we are okay. where we have the issues from bedford to lawrence to boston, quarter mile or less reported at who begun airport, tauton a quarter or less, fog will be an issue for the next couple hours at least through 9:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m. even, eventually the fog will of sun later on this afternoon helping to boost temperatures into the 60s, first we are starting in

. >>> matt damon played and mit janitor, now the actor will deliver the commencement address at mit next june, damon's breakout role was in good will hunting. day monday said it's and honor to speak at a school that he could never get into. >>> we've got a lot more coming up, including an apology from chipotle and a delay in the chill in chism trial. >>> also ahead, a holiday homework assignment making headlines, also daily talker. >>> here are are four things you would like to know for >>> developing right now at 6:33, three people shot at a revere apartment building, two of them dead. >>> across the country using a new app, problem it could be promoting and why parents should be concerned. >>> that runway redline train is a near disaster and symbol of another run away jane, jon keller with more coming up on wbz this morning. >>> good morning, it's 6:30, thanks for being with us, i'm chris mckinnon. >>> i'm kathryn hauser, we made it to the end of the week but it is foggy, you probably can't see too much out there if you look out the window. >> i'm looking at the graphic. >> you can see

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is scheduled to be sentenced today. tsarnaev the this that prosecutors say was used to murder mit police officer sean collier. silva is scheduled to be sent on charges including gun possession. meantime, hearing was held yesterday on tsarnaev' s appeal for a new trial. 15 of the 30 counts against their client fail the crimes of tossed out. they also asked the court to give their client a new sentencing proceeding, that takes the death penalty off the table. experts say in death penalty cases, the appeals process is automatic and will likely drag on for years. a dartmouth college student says her prized violin was stolen in california last mod. the violin was made in london in the early 1800s and is valued at $20,000. erica says she loaned the is human to a friend who needed it but on november 20, it was stolen from a grocery store parking lot in san francisco. >> i' ve been stressing. there is the sentimental issue of i wanted to pass on this violin to my children. >> it is something really important for us. we would love to, we really would like to get it back. erin: the violin was not

he is an mit graduate. he has made a formal suit his final, one hour 41 minutes, 41 seconds. suit. >> he runs a half marathon in a suit. i should be able to do the news in sneakers. >> okay. >> he has sneakers on, anyway. >> i do not have sneakers on. >> we can see the feet. >> you have the combo going on, the blue and the black. >> talking about -- >> set your dvr. >> saturday at 7:30. a lot of warmth in the next few day, 40s tomorrow. showers in the morning. 40 to start today. we'll approach a record. next chance of rain coming in later on monday and we turn cooler after that but 40s on tuesday. >> think we are in a holding pattern or something. >> absolutely. >> holding off on winter. see you in the next forecast. see you tomorrow morning at 4:30.

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tilde karen: one mit student is taking own hands, helping young athletes train smarter and safer through innovative technology. formed by ben harvatine , who wrestled when he was in school. what did you think when you heard the film was coming out? ben: definitely excited. one of the biggest challenges we have seen is that not everyone is on the same page with us as far as how concussions were good this can help the public dialogue around it. karen: you are an athlete and former wrestler and experienced a bit of head trauma firsthand. what happened to you? growing up but nothing compared to what happened to me in college. it is different from the rest, because what was people think of a concussion, they think of a single big impact. this one happened at practice. it wasn' t a single hit that did it. it was a lot of small hits that led to the injury. karen: you believe in this cte? ben: yeah, absolutely. there' s a lot of meaningful evidence coming and that this is a real problem for more than just professional athletes. karen: why do you think the nfl is try to shut this whole thing down

who was released after giving the american -- boston marathon bombers the gun they used to kill the mit officer. he said he had no idea what they planned to do with the weapon. collier's family members said >>> after seeing himself on the news, the man responsible for stealing these lights turned himself in. he apologized to the police saying he was drinking when he committed the prank. he said he didn't know the family. the family said they do not want to press charges. >>> iraqi security forces are advancing on isis, making strides in regaining control of the city of hammadi. they are making their way into the government compound, clearing neighborhoods as they go. many isis militants have left the area but many improvised explosive devices have been left behind. >>> the woman accused of running down several people on the las vegas strip appeared in court today. they are expecting more charges to be filed. she is charged with murder, hit and run and child abuse. investigators say her three- year-old daughter was in the backseat when she intentionally drove into the crowd. one person w

. >> reporter: campus police at bu and mit have access to semiautomatic rifes only for the use in case of emergency. >>> tonight we are learning more about the couple behind the massacre in certain >>> among democrats, new hampshire voters support bernny >>> a teenager charged with murder of killing his math teacher. today a prosecution witness attacked his insanity defense. he claims every action he took was methodical. they say what the actions were that of someone trying to humiliate and democrat nate a victim. >>> 22-year-old kevin murphy held on $100,000 bail is invasion. he and another manteied up a pregnant mom. the victims daughter had to hide in a bathroom to call 911. they were looking for 40,000 $dollar in cash in that home. the homeowners actually own a local bakery. tonight. >>> the plans to extend the green line. the state says without a way to project may have to be scrapped. the project, a five mile extension could run a bill dollars over budget. >>> david says he will produce the concert one last time. he will be 77 next july. he says it is time to find machine to take

>>> it at noon, the man who gave the marathon bomber the gun used to kill an mit officer now learns his fate. >>> first full day of winter but no sign of it yet. who could hit 700 on christmas eve. >>> donald trump turns nasty responding to hillary clinton. >>> raising the price, the fare hike that could affect those taking the --. >>> we begin with breaking the man who gave a gun to the boston bombers is about to hear his sentencing. they use that gun to murder officer call year. >> stevens although was friends with the brothers. he is now about to hear his sentencing. >> reporter: the issue this afternoon is that ruger handgun used to murder sean collier. of course, it has already been proven that they received that gun from cell that. silva has served 17 months. his attorney is asking for time served in this case. the governor is asking for up to 46 months. the judge said if silva is sentenced to more than one year, he would grant 15% of there are also a couple drug charges being argued, a marijuana and -- trafficking case. drugs were actually sold to an undercover officer. that is w

collier reacting this morning after the man who gave the marathon bombers the gun used to kill the mit police officer is released from prison. >>> and it's lights out in lynn a thief caught on camera stealing a popular christmas display, police are hoping you can help track him down. >>> this is jon keller, one thing to try to protect your client, but you won't believe the lengths one defense lawyer went to try to keep justice from being done. coming up, on wbz "this morning". >> from the channel 4 studios in boston, this is wbz "this morning" . . >> hi there, thanks so much for joining us this morning, 6:30 right now i'm chris mckinnon. >> and i'm kathryn hauser, great saying this is christmas eve eve, somebody on twitter was like wait a minute, don't confuse me. but no, the day before christmas eve. just so we're clear. wasn't trying to scare anybody. >> yeah, the countdown continues, you still have time, still have time to get things done, the only thing you'll have to conend -- contend with are areas of low fog, until spots until 10:00 a.m. this morning, areas of fog that will redu

. >> reporter: a mit member and her son spent four years in prison. sentenced to federal court. prosecutors say they made false statement of a edge fund they managed. they received millions of fees and fund lost hundreds of millions of dollars. the associate dean of the school of business at mit. >>> a marathon bombing survivor passed away unexpectedly. 37-year-old kevin white died from what his family said was an illness. he was at the finish line wins the bombs went off. he was hit with shrapnel and suffered ear damage. >>> a new leader in france is under investigation for tweet under investigation for tweeting gruesome images of people killed by issi. she removed the photos of james foley at the request of his family. she said to french news service she did not know it was foley. a journalist accused her of being like islamic state militants and she tweeted the picture saying "this is isis." >>> new protests on the streets of baltimore. demonstrators rally demonstrators rallied in the mistrial of case of a officer william porter was charged in the death of freddie gray. the 2

news, freedom tonight for the man who gave dzhokhar tsarnaev the gun that was later used to kill a mit police officer sean collier . kidnapping her children is now held on $50,000 bail. they found a suicide note in arrested her. >>> this is an imposter. in run for -- in winthrop he lied about his identity to get inside of several homes. once he was in custody, he became wildly aggressive.>> we have the details and a warning for residents. >> reporter: this police video shows what happened after james arrested. he tries to spray police officers in the eyes with glass cleaner and 2 officers were injured subduing him. speed -- >> he used [ indiscernible ] to enter the premises. >> reporter: he told residents such as karina and donald that he worked for massport and was there to check their windows. i turned and he said he was from the company. >> asked for his name that was. he said it was in his truck. i told him to go get it and he did not come back. >> we have airplanes flying over us every moment of the day. >> reporter: mass port does help people. they said they found methamphetamine

prosecutors say that gun was later used to murder mit police officer sean collier days after the attack. emily: a new york city police detective has been identified as one of the six americans killed in a suicide attack in afghanistan. detective joseph lemm was serving with the u.s. air national guard. the attack happened in a village near bagram airfield yesterday, the largest u.s. military facility in afghanistan. the attacker rammed a motorcycle loaded with explosives into a patrol unit. randy: new this morning, we're learning more details on a fare hike that could be on the way for t riders. is live in boston with the new numbers. todd: we're talking about a potentially significant fare hike. we're talking about the potential for a 10% fare hike coming in the new year. at a meeting yesterday, the t's fiscal control board voted to allow the agency to raise fares by up to that much not just next july but every two years going forward. the t hasn't formally submitted a rate hike proposal but this certainly gives riders an idea of where the cash-strapped agency is headed. just yesterday

. >> campus police at bu and mit also have semiautomatic rifles for use, but only in the events of an emergency. in boston jim armstrong wbz this morning. >>> in other news, three more sets of human remains go are using the skeletons in religious ceremonies, investigators have been checking all of the mossly yums in the city after an -- am adore medina had five skeletons, he admitted to officers believe the mausoleum locks were cut back in may but not stolen until september. >>> 4:39 on thursday morning. closing arguments are expected tomorrow. deliberations could start later on in the day. in court yesterday a prosecution witness attached philip chism, psycho analyzed surveillance video from inside the video two years ago, every action he took was methodical. the doctor said his actions were that of someone trying to humiliate and dominate a victim. youngest person killed in the boston marathon bombings, a park on the boston waterfront will be dedicated to martin richard. accord to go the globe. details of the design are still being worked out. right now the city is fill involved in