sera: a lawsuit has been filed over the big outbreak at each of lay here in new brighton. a mother is suing the chain after her son got violently ill. 140 people contracted a virus after eating at the cleveland circle chipotle. it stems from a sick employee at the restaurant. the mother has filed a lawsuit on behalf of her 16-year-old son. the lawyer says the number of possible cases in such a short never seen before. s deeply sorry for it and has pledged to improve food safety procedures. lucky to be alive and angry after she was nearly hit by a stray bullet. >> it hit this right here. it went across and hit here. it ended up on the floor. frank: she had just hung up her phone in the kitchen when a 30 caliber let smashed through the window. it landed two feet from where she was standing. the houses in between a rifle club and one in easton. the stray bullet came from one of them. we reached out to the rifle emily: a friend and neighbor of the san bernardino shooters is being held without bond on terrorism charges. he made his first appearance in court yesterday. he is cha

. >> then at 6, approximate involving breaking news at brighton. dozens of students getting sick at chipotle, now looking into a virus. >> after a home invasion vacation in quincy, crews headed there. investigators say a pregnant home. those stories and more ahead on if you're doing everything right but find it harder and harder to get by, you're not alone. while our people work longer hours for lower wages, almost all new income goes to the top 1%. my plan -- make wall street banks and the ultrarich pay their fair share of taxes, provide living wages for working people, ensure equal pay for women. i'm bernie sanders. i approve this message because together, we can make a political revolution and create an economy and democracy that works for all >>(pause.) breaking news today. >> stay there for 7 news at 5:30. >> a dorchester woman accused of killing her boyfriend. why she says she had no choice. >>> caught on camera, a driver on a collision course with a restaurant full of people. >> storm at sea, but just a brush for us, now the temperatures slo

. >>> and we're following more breaking news out of brighton. the cleveland circle chipolte given the okay to open back up from the health department. infected with the norovirus and kimberly hunt joins us live with more. >> yeah, elizabeth. inspectors showed up here at the restaurant about 11:15 to check out the place and meet with employees and a couple hours after that, they came out and said the restaurant is free to open on thursday. >> reporter: closed for more than two weeks, chipolte in cleveland circle gets news that that means the restaurant will be allowed to start whering burritos and serving salsa as soon as tomorrow. >> it's been disinfected and everyone cleared by the health officials. >> reporter: boston inspectional services spent about an hour this morning doing annotation tests and going over procedures and policies with employees. >> we did a pop can quiz. i quizzed a couple of people in training and they had the right answers. >> reporter: it's clear chipolte has a fan base. we saw many people pull on the doors today only to

. >>> and there's breaking news out of brighton right now. health inspectors giving the okay for chipolte to re-open its doors in cleveland circle. that was shut down two weeks ago after dozens of students got sick from the norovirus but could be back open as early as tomorrow. kimberly bookman is live with well. kimberly. >> well, kim, inspectors say that the place is clean, it's in good shape, and it's ready to re-open. when it does, it will be missing one manager. >> reporter: inspectors show up at chipolte in cleveland circle this morning to heck conditions inside the restaurant. two weeks after the place was closed because more than 150 people, mostly boston college students, got the norovirus here. >> it's looking good. they've come a long way. >> reporter: after doing sanitation tests, examining the chemicals used to disinfect the restaurant and making sure it's norovirus-free, they also hecked employees are healthy, cleared to work and aware of procedures and policies. >> we did a pop quiz. i quizzed a couple of people in training and

the eyeopener team ready with your news to go in boston and brighton. and erika has the new setback for a kennel that was the site of a deadly fire. first though danielle here with your forecast. we're tracking rain in places. danielle: you can see behind us rain is moving in to the vineyard, in to nantucket and the cape is up next for some of this. we're going to see clouds everywhere today. it's cloudy. it's cool out there. there is lightning associate ed with some of the showers. you can see very far off in the atlantic ocean but a developing area of steadier rain getting ready to push towards, say, the rhode island. you can see that yellow in there where it is falling at a rate of about 34/100ths of an inch per hour in terms of rainfall totals so we're expecting anywhere from a tenth to two tenths of an inch of rain in total from this system and for today, we are going to warm up into the 40's only through the north shore. it will be cloudy. 40 degrees in worcester. 42 milford. down along the south shore, it is cloudy through bridgewater. in fact, we

at least 80 people sick after eating at the brighton restaurant. new tonight doctors tell us it could have been a lot worse. newscenter 5' s mary saladna is live in brighton where that restaurant is still closed. mary: closing this restaurant was critical to containing the virus and sounding the alarm to local student to dine here in droves. workers spent the evening disinfecting the chipotle on beacon street. once norovirus becomes active it. >> the virus appears to hang out on services all over the place. mary: they could get the germ sibley by touching a door handle. >> you get sick really quickly. it lasts for two or three days. mary: one of 8 boston college basketball players who got the virus reportedly lost nearly 10 pounds he was so sick. in all, about 80 bc studnets came down with the virus. upon closer inspection the city discovered serious health violations at the cleveland circle restaurant including cooked chicken and steak below the proper holding temperature of 140 degrees. and an employee who was working despite being sick. as the repor

news. according to brighton, a truck slammed into a fence and burst into flames. the good news. >> we'll continue to follow that breaking news story. >> up next, the force is strong. new records at the box office and how white house got involved in all the star wars frenzy. >> plus, why this sweet moment between a little girl and a stranger is getting a lot of attention on line. >> what would you do if you found >>> a little girl couldn't believe her eyes. santa claus right there in front of her. she had spotted the santa look-a-like and fumbled a bit until she got the nerve to go talk to him. no doubt this wasn't the first time this had happened to him, right? he asked if she was a good girl this year. of course, she said yes and both seem today be really enjoying that special moment. >> that was sweet. >> no surprise, star wars, the force awakens has earned $57 million last night. the film proved equally popular overseas. >> you can see the lines stretch around the block last night in san francisco. and then don't worry, if you want to see the show tonight, the m

this video by the way shared with 7 news by kent brighton. driver of the truck was killed.police say they have interviewed several witnesses. >> one witness indicated the vehicle driving erratically northbound 101 prior to exiting south san francisco. and then she followed the vehicle on the off ramp and discovered the vehicle in its condition. >> cal taken shares the same set of track through the area even though cal taken was not involved in the crash the trains are still delayed because they were having to slow down through that accident scene. >>> and this. landing gear on this between engine plane collapsed after touching down on hayward executive airport this afternoon. this video from sky 7 hd. faa says the pilot and passenger abore the twin engine walked away. they were not hurt. runways were temporarily closed so airport workers could tow this disable plane out of the way. an investigation against now to determine why exactly the landing gear collapsed. >>> 12 vehicles taej on busy approach to the bay bridge and amazingly everyone walked away. only 2 people were hu

live in brighton ryan katz wbz news -- ryan kath the bbc news. >>> this airplane was about to land when air traffic controllers had to instruct the the first attempt had to be scrapped because the flight was slow to exit the runway. the flight did land safely later. right now people are using the roadways and runways to get to their holiday destinations. as daniel nottingham tells us, some passengers will see extra security. >> reporter: thousands of airline passengers were up early to avoid the rush at laguardia. they still face to delays. fog and rained delayed nearly 200 fights in the northeast wednesday morning. >> lines are much longer than normal. the big thing is to get myself extra time. >> reporter: there were also long lines at chicago's o'hare airport and heavy traffic at drop-off areas at lax. nearly 38,000,000 people traveling over the holidays need tsa tells cbs news more passengers are likely to pass through body scanners, enhanced airport security which comes after terrorism attacks. there is an enhanced machine that now replaces the more clear body image machines. rain

live this morning in brighton, victoria warren, 7news "today in new england." >> sarah: following more news today mark from lynn being held on $2.5 billion following his alleged involvement in a drug ring based in maine. brian aquino appeared in court yesterday. he's one of nearly two dozen arrested in connection with the case. officers say they found drugs and money in his bedroom after arresting him as a fugitive from justice on tuesday. according to police, the list of drugs included heroin, oxycontin and cocaine. >> christa: a rough ride and a big scare for nearly 140 people on board a southwest flight in california. that plane had to make an emergency landing. that was because of landing gear trouble on wednesday. so the jet circled over oakland for four hours to try to burn the passengers were understandably shaken. >> the beginning was the most scary part because it was just the plane was thumping and thumping and it was going very slow because they were trying to wouldn't go up. >> i think it all led up to when we had to land, because we didn't know if our landing gear was goin

in brighton, victoria warren, 7news "today in new england." >>> breaking story from overnight now. norfolk district attorney is investigating a burned body that was found in milton. it was found under a bridge on bluehill avenue near the madipan line. there's another breaking story a man if his 20s has died after being stabbed in dorchester. happened on nightinggale street. he was stabbed in the chest. >>> the defense for chism trial stand. chism showed remorse for listening to voices in his head that told him to kill colleen ritzer. the jury now must decide if he was in fact hearing voices that day and if they were enough to make him criminally insane. juror could get the case by the end of the week. >>> also this morning some disturbing details coming out now about paxin animal shelter that went up in flame killing dozens of animals inside. there's now some questions about whether those cats and dogs should have been in that facility in the first place. 7news uncovered past problems with this animal shelter. temporarily suspend the license. a board halts business at sweet pea ani

live in brighton julie loncich, wbz news, back to you, lisa. >> thank you, julie. >>> campaign 2016 tonight donald trump's lead in new hampshire is growing. the latest cnn poll shows him with more than twice the support of his closest rival marco rubio who is also gaining ground, chris christie now in third place. leaders of both parties are criticizing trump's plan to ban muslims from entering the u.s. and so are his gop rivals including jeb bush who is trying to gain some traction. jim armstrong is live at the campaign headquarters tonight. >> reporter: none of the voters we spoke with tonight seemed concerned at all that trump's comments, even the most recent ones, would have any lasting effect on a republican party as a whole. the candidate, however, jeb bush didn't seem so certain. personality on the stage, but i know how to lead. >> reporter: like so many republican presidential contenders, jeb bush wants the focus on him, but the moment he opened this new hampshire town hall for questions, the first would support donald trump if trump gets the nomination. >> that's so hypothetical i

live tonight in brighton, tim caputo, 7 news night team. now from the night team, drivers blown away. the afternoon rush is slowed >> great ball of fire over93 north caused traffic back up during the afternoon rush through canton. can you imagine driving by this and seeing it? big blast could seen for miles. ryan schulteis live in canton with more for us tonight. ryan. >> adam after that explosion, traffic backed up pretty bad here on 93 north. and when you watch this video it's important to remember no one was hurt. >> seven news camera rolling a car explodes and burst into ball of fire on 93 north in canton. >> the flames engulfing vehicle as traffic continues to drive by. the explosion came after car caught fire on depression way during busy drive home. state police closing part road near exit 2 in canton a tar continues to burn. traffic backed up for miles a crews worked to put out flames. explosion rocking the area but police say no one was hurt. but there's no word on who was in car or where the driver was when it blew up. fire was fi

pike slow after the weston tolls and continue into the allston-brighton area. new accident on 128 southbound as you approach route 3. live look at the zakim bridge where leverett connector is nice and slow. here are those live drive times. 31 minutes on the pike from the weston tolls to the ted williams tunnel. 34 minutes on the expressway pike. 57 minutes on 128 southbound from route 1 in peabody to the weston tolls. >> daniel: you can always get the forecast on weather app and severe weather alerts, live radar and 7-day forecast. it is free to download on any apple or android device. >> julie: in a few hour the jury in case of local teen accused of raping and killing his teacher will head to the school where the crime took place but that isn't the only stop on the tour. fox25 is in salem where case about to resume. >> catherine: today the members of the jury will leave the courthouse for the afternoon and they will go to various including danvers high school and movie theater where philip chism went after colleen ritzer's murder. this after listening to testimony

live this morning in brighton, new england." >> sarah: happening now, family, friends and police are still searching for a northeastern university student who has been missing for more than a week. dennis njoroge. this was last night. he hasn't been seen or heard from since november 29th when he spoke with his parents. danny, if you're out there, we miss you and we love you so much. >> i miss dennis. i miss him so much. i want him home. wherever you are, dennis, just come home. >> sarah: police ask anyone with information about the case to give them a call. >> christa: red line service is now back to normal this morning after a man was hit by a train last night. it caused major delays for the rush hour commute. police haven't said exactly why this man was on the tracks, but we do know he was taken to the hospital. he had serious injuries and shuttle buses ran between j.f.k. and park street for a few hours because of that. also happening later today, the department of transportation and the mbta control board will both be meeting to talk about the proposed green line extension project

we may have issues on the we'll talk more on the 7 day forecast what to expect new year's eve as well . >> anchor: a brighton chipolte restaurant serving food again after being shut down by the city. workers served up contaminated food that sickened dozens of bc students. weeks later the branch of that chain is back open for business. kimberly bobman is live in brighton with much more on this. kimberly? >> reporter: the restaurant quietly opened on saturday but today the very people who closed it down returned to eat. some the first people to have lunch at the newly reopened chipolte were boston's inspectionals is commissioner and his staff. the very people that checked this restaurant from top to bottom and declared it safe . >>> i want to make sure that what we're telling our constituents is the truth and makes sense. and proof is in the pudding. >> reporter: the commissioner said he realizes people are to 150 people, mostly boston college students, got sick from the neurovirus here. but he says they wouldn't allow the police to operate if it wasn't up to standards. >>> i'm very comfortable coming here of

live this morning in brighton, victoria warren, 7news "today in new england." >> jadiann: thank you, vicki. more controversial comments from g.o.p. front-runner donald trump had the real estate mogul coming under fire this morning, this time for remarks he made on keeping muslims out of the united states. 7's jonathan hall is at the reaction to that. good morning, john. >> jonathan: good morning he now wants to ban all muslims states. that's causing alpg of angst at mosques like this one behind me in roxbury. own statement at a rally in south carolina last night. >> donald j. trump is calling for a total and complete shutdown of muslims entering the united states until our country's representatives can figure out what the hell is going on. >> jonathan: donald trump says not just refugees, he's talking tourist, business people, even american muslims traveling abroad. >> we can't let people kill us. they want to kill us. they want to destroy us. we can't let it happen. >> jonathan: his republica rival jeb bush tweeted, "donald trump is unhinged." some republicans in boston say trump is

new warning from homeland security. (soft music) p - [voiceover] we've spent a lifetime mastering the senses, so you can get the most out of life. randy: good morning. it is 6:44. brighton. emily: and erika has the new setback for a kennel that was the site of a deadly fire. we'll get to all of those stories. first though danielle with the forecast. this rain is sort of creeping us -- creeping towards us. danielle: it's a slow-moving system. the cape is up next for it. that may be it. real owe only south of i95 is i think where the showers will be. want to show you that. it's associated with this area of low pressure. let's move in and see where the rain is. you can see it's along the south coast of rhode island moving into parts of the south shore. also do want to point outhat there are a couple of flurries mass. don't be alarmed if you see them. they may just be around a couple of showers though over the vineyard and nantucket and all of this again lift to go the north and the east. so the future cast shows you it will be with us through about lunchtime. and the showers could get as far north as, say, boston. although i think 95 may be the cut-off. everybody else thou

. >>> well, breaking news overnight, crews battling a big al-- alston brighton area. >> you can smell the smoke throughout the area, let's get to nicole jacobs live on the scene, nicole some questions this morning with the investigation. >> reporter: a few questions, they're still looking in to the cause, but i can tell you right here at the corner of western ave and leo birmingham parkway, crews remain on that leo birmingham parkway section of i can tell you the building is vacant. and it was vacant of course at the time of this fire, so good news, no one was inside, i do want to get you to some video of overnight, those flames really piercing from the top of the roof, i can tell you firefighters were in, to release some of the fire and the smoke, what we know right now, this building has been vacant for about 15 or 20 years we're told, it's currently a dcr building, they did have to do a thorough search inside to make sure no one was there, we're told at one point there were living quarters, right now fire crews says it was a labor intensive process because of all the ladder work th

reporting live from wakefield, new hampshire, kimberly bookman, >>> a boston police officer is injured when a cruiser is involved in an accident near brighton. and you can see the cruiser at the front, it's banged up. hospital. >>> also breaking tonight, the mayor of brufs announcing that the city's new year's eve fireworks display is canceled, all because of a terrorist threat from extremists. two people were arrested yesterday and officials say they were planning to attack high-profile sites around the city during the holiday. >>> police have also arrested two men in turkey who they believe were planning suicide attacks during new year's celebration there is. they found suicide vests, a backpack explosive and other bomb making equipment. police also discover what they call an isis safehouse. both suspects are turkish spent time in syria. >>> back here in boston, officials putting safety first for first night. security will be tight, as you can imagine. so if you're out and about, you can expect to see an increase in police presence. susan tran live in boston now to tell us more. susan. >> adam, the preparations for first night well underw

reporting live in brighton, todd kazakiewich, wcvb, newscenter 5. emily: a new setback for the owners of a kennel that went up in flames in paxton. the eyeopener's erika tarantal is here with the decision to pull the kennel's license. erika: that decision coming from the board of selectman. it was back on november 22 that dozens of cats and dogs were killed in a fire at the sweetpea friends of rutland animals kennel. according to "the telegram," the board wants to look at ways to better regulate kennel operations. there have been claims that animals were living in conditions deemed unsuitable. that after an inspection just a few days before the fire. the move to pull the kennel's license does impact business not affected by the fire. it shuts down the boarding the suspension can be appealed. as for the cause of the fire, it is undetermined at this time. randy: 4:36. the jury could get the philip chism murder case by the end of the week. they will have to decide if chism was hearing voices the day he killed his danvers high school math teacher and if they were en

inspectional services said the most important thing if someone in brighton, victoria warren, 7news "today in new england." >>> happening now families cleaning up on this christmas eve day. an unexpected outbreak of deadly winter tornados leaving behind a trail of damage. the dangerous storms have left at least 7 people. they destroyed at least 20 moment some ripped off of foundation. sadly a 7-year-old boy also died when a twitter picked up and tossed the car he was riding and an 18-year-old girl died when a tree blew over on to house. >> we get a firsthand look of the damage. crews sirch for people missing. many people will be spending the day cleaning up and looking at the damage and the severe we're told today. >>> new details happy holiday ending after a thief caught on camera stealing lights in lynn. after seeing himself in the guy turned himself in and gave those lights back. nancy chin joining us now with more. >> that's right. this man caught on video taking the expensive lazar light. now he has begin back the lightings and the people he stole them from are also showing some compassion.

live in the west brighton section of steant island, josh einiger, channel 7 eyewitness news. >>> turning now to weather, keep your umbrellas close. the rain not letting up. meteorologist lee goldberg at the weather sphwhiew. sade it's been raining off and still have another 24 hours to go. it's light rain. not seeing a lot of umbrellas as we're in a lull. 47 degrees, but trying to get milder. visibility is variable. it's lower down the shore. you may have some fog that slows you down tomorrow morning. rainfall amounts average about a third of an inch, as low as .15 in dan bur rather, as high as .9 in toms river. the radar has gone light as of late. patchy drizzle. this area here a little steadier, and then this is your heavier rain for the afternoon hours. watch the futurecast. a little bit more rain for the morning commute but most of it light. a couple of moderate pockets. then it is getting heavier. probably a lot more challenging for the evening commute. so here is what you need to know. a slow morning commute with light rain and fog. the steady rain is likely to develop midday, mayb

know and go is next, including breaking news from overnight where flames break out inside a building in brighton and what firefighters are now investigating. >> reporter: and a mother headed to court accused of kidnapping her own kids. we'll have more coming up. >> i'm delighted to be here in new hampshire. >> sarah: clinton and trump >> it's 6:45, time to know and go. >> christa: >> reporter: a father reunited with his kids after day-long ordeal. appear in court. >> reporter: a crane crashes into a home with a teenager what went wrong. >> reporter: new this morn, attacks. what he's saying about hillary clinton. >> christa: and a special tribute to k.g. at the garden and his emotional reaction. >> sarah: 6:45. time now to know and go. we have all your day's top stories coming up. let's start off with where bri eggers. >> sarah: a little wet weather. not just today but maybe tomorrow. mild temperatures. 49 in boston. also in bedford. 48 for norwood. still a light jacket for today as we make it into the mid to upper 50s, but a rain jacket would be appropriate. you can see where the showers are alr

news app. it's free and available on any device. >>> this photo calls the aftermath of a boston police cruiser crash in brighton. suffer serious injury. but it cause delays in the area. >>> earlier reports indicated two masked men hit a middlesex savings bank. new information about the deadly sooth on thanksgiving morning. they cleared the bar who's on first of any wrongdoing. the conductor died after getting shot out of getting shot outside of the bar. since 2001 the bar appeared before a licensing board eight times over public safety concerns. >>> a car plunged into a pond. police say he was impaired. and did not have his lights on. you see him leaving the station. 921-year-old beverly man is expected to be arraigned tomorrow. video those was snowing on the narrow roads shortly after the, kra. if that contributed to the cash. >>> worcester woman alive thanks to three great police officers. they were honored for spomding to a fire on granite street. they rushed inside to save the 83-year-old woman simply known as miss ellie. >> as soon as it opened i got hit with smoke and heat. i dropped to the ground. when i dropped to the ground

new problem forcing the chipotle in cleveland circle to remain closed. a water leak delayed yesterday's planned reopening, health inspectors had given the brighton restaurant the all clear after a norovirus outbreak sickened is 140 people. no word on how long that restaurant could stay closed mr. new rules going into effect at massachusetts public schools, starting in january there be limits on how unruly students can be restrains, any use of restraints to be reported to principal and parents. devices and medication will no longer be allowed to calm down and agitated student. as for time outs, any longer than 30 minutes will have to be approved by a principal and stupps placed in timeout must >>> northeastern university is looking to expand, the school wants to open a new dorm in roxbury that would house 800 student, the project would include student amenities and services. >>> parishioners packed into the old south church in boston to celebrate christmas eve. the church held three different services yesterday including the traditional midnight service. >>> and last night pope francis urged catholics to return to their values, thousands of people from all

new at 11:00. some young balance -- ballerinas from brooklyn getting to perform the moscow ballet from the brighton ballet theater, other companies as well picking up 30 for a special performance of the nutcracker. we caught a dress rehearsal tonight, just fantastic. pros taking the stage tomorrow afternoon at kings theater. they will never forget. >> that is so exciting for them, fantastic. >> what an honor. >>> nicer in brooklyn tonight than in moscow, 34 there and a couple snow showers. >> you are totally amazing. what about boise? >> boise right now, probably around 37. >> the man is amazing. >> go ahead and go outside right now and check out what is a mainly clear sky. everybody at home is checking. let's wait till we get the seven-day accuweather forecast in new york first. central park nice place to be tonight, lot of shoppers in columbus circle at the shops, really fun. 45 degrees, north wind 3, barometer on the rise and the high today 51 comfortable degrees. if you're headed out overnight tonight, the next seven hours are quiet with a light wind on the chilly side. average high 47, way abo

the house and they believe it was from a brand-new gas fireplace that they used for the first tight that night. >>> a live look at the pike through brighton. a little bit of ice and frost on our lens for this camera. you will find it in spots on the roads. please take it slow this morning. i will have your live drive times in a moment. first here is shiri. >>> the wind is not especially strong between 5 and 10 miles per hour, but coming in from the north and pulling n pulling in that colder air resulting in wind chills in teen, in boston and worcester. a cool start where the icy concerns will linger coming up. >>> new this morning, a web site for parents to find a reputable baby sitter is coming under fire. how a missed background check led to a criminal investigation led to a criminal investigation. why the tsa plan style lets you stand out from the herd. what's inside sets you apart. >>> one of the hottest toys this christmas sends two north shore families to the er. as we tlorpd holiday season, some hoverboards can catch fire and explode. one lynnfield mother said her son was a pro on the toy and she fell right off and smashed her head

new england. >> sarah: here are some of the stories we're working on. a popular restaurant chain facing a major lawsuit after a norovirus outbreak in brighton. a local mom fighting back after her teen winds up in the hospital. >> christa: major change coming for smoke centers boston. you'll have to wait until you're 21 in order the light up thanks to a new ordinance that not everybody is on board with. >> sarah: new this morning, man walking down the street seriously injured when he's hit by a car in whitman. the latest on this investigation. >> christa: and a dangerous dive for lebron james. the cavs' star crashing down into the stands, landing on a we'll have much more on what happened overnight. >> sarah: all right. you guys had a big night. are you awake? >> christa: i'm still excited. i have this adrenaline rush after seeing the premier, "star wars: the force awakens." it was definitely worth losing sleep over, j.r. how about you? >> jeremy: of course it was. the challenge, i can only really discuss this with one person, that's you. so as we work through the derek we won't talk about spoilers or anything like, that but we'll talk about

cities, and boston new study found inman square in cambridge as the most competitive neighborhood in the country. the other boston neighborhoods that made the top ten are allston-brighton, spring hill and somerville and cambridge court. the neighborhoods were determined by how quickly homes sold and how many were sold above the asking price. >> sara: preparations underway for the biggest party in new york city for annual new year's eve celebration. and boston is also getting ready for first night celebrations. annual fireworks display will be happening on the boston common this year. it starts at 7:00 at the corner of boylston and charles street and snowball toss starts right now. >> julie: i have like it is >> sara: picking teams? >> kevin: icy out there, these are made of ice pretty much and that's what the roads are like in a lot of areas. be careful driving out there, radar colorful not because we want to be colorful because rain, sleet, ice, all happening, worcester county the worcester county and any parting words? roads today all day. after trying brookside crunchy clusters, @carlybeyar tweeted: at this point, i should just be a brookside chocolate ambassador. w

news. >> anchor: just ahead. talk about one in a million. how a boston native turned five bucks to six figures with a few lucky guesses. >> a brighton chipotle shut down after dozens of customers get sick, so why is the restaurant still closed the day after gettinged thumbs up to open again? >> anchor: warm weather in foxboro for pats practice but things will be heeding up when they take the -- heating up when they take the field with the jets on >> anchor: a big bat for a off. this is a receipt for her bet $5, betting on more than a dozen teams. >> she turned $5 into six figures. >> anchor: boston native taylor is lucky. maybe it's lucky the leadership are a caan looking out to her. or maybe her recent move to las vegas made her a good gambler but whatever the winning more than $100,000 on a $5, 15 team parley card on betting from william hill's mobile site. >> called and they told me i win. i collapsed on the floor at work. >> anchor: adds were against here only 20,000 to one but her boyfriend helped her place her bets on her cell phone. >> i had the app open. and i said okay. which one do i pick? if i want the patriots to win what button

health inspectors gave the brighton restaurant the all clear to tree open after the norovirus out-- to reopen after the sickened 140 people, mostly bc college students. >>> new tonight parishioners packing into the old south church in boston to celebrate christmas eve mass. come and behold him . >> the historic old south church held three difference services today. their traditional midnight mass is underway now. >>> pope francis at the vatican tonight urging catholics to return to their values. thousands flocked from around the world to attend christmas eve mass at st. peter's basilica. thousands more are expected to crowd into st. peter's square tomorrow to hear the pope's christmas day speech. >>> you will want to keep an eye on the sky tonight. there for santa. you can look up and see a strange sight flying overhead. we'll explain what this is. >> plus thousands line the street for a local christmas eve parade, the special surprise in store for one of those paradegoers. >> and a story you'll want to let the kids stay up and see, we're tracking santa right now. >>> this bright light overhead tonight is not santa. it's an astroid. nasa released these grain

. >> sarah: new this morning, boston detectives could see a boost in their paychecks soon, but not everyone is happy. >> nancy: and a brighton chipotle set to reopen, shut down once again this morning. the new problems it's now facing. >> this is 7news "today in new england." >> sarah: good friday morn, everybody. merry christmas. thanks for staying us with. i'm sarah french. >> sarah: i was thinking today is baby blair's first christmas. >> nancy: did santa make a visit last night? >> sarah: he did. but they're not going to do anything until i get home. >> nancy: you hear that, nothing at all, sarah's family, if you're watching. >> sarah: christa is showing me some pretty cute videos of your little girl. she got a little house, right. >> nancy:. >> chris: yeah, she's already living on her own. she already moved out, 21 months old. unbelievable how fast they move out. she went up to my in-law's in maine. they made a cardboard cottage. she's opening and closing the door, come in and out. she showed me the video. a lot of fun to watch. 56 in the city of boston. 50 in plymouth. 38 in bedford right now. we have areas of dense fo

news. >> boston college police warning students about an armed robbery that happened offcampus, the victim was not a b.c. student bruski the attack happened on lake avenue near rogers park a few blocks from the brighton campus. two suspects between 25 and 35 victim. nobody was injured and boston police are now investigating. >> vanessa: a man walking his dog, helps a family escape their burning home. >> mark: new at 6:00 p.m., malini basu just spoke with the man about the moment he jumped into action. malini? >> the reporter: mark and vanessa, we spoke to him just about 45 minutes ago, his name is doug duvall and police here and fire officials are calling him a hero. he was doing this every single day for the past six years, walking right here across the train tracks, when you saw this house here, the second floor porch on fire in chilton avenue in ashland. he tied up ruby to a fence and started banging on the door, fire, fire, the fire was coming from the second floor porch and moving really fast. doug says one man came running out in just his boxers, another woman and her dog and husband were in the house. she ran out with only the clothes on her back. doug says he just did what anyone would do. >>

new hampshire, wcvb, newscenter 5. the weather is so mild even the trees are confused. our viewers sending in these local pictures from the cape. sarah is live in brighton where spring is in the air. sarah. sarah: it is. things are blooming her at the garden center. you can see, it's so vibrant and pretty. normally it would not be this pretty at this time of year, just a couple of days before christmas. it's one example of the impact the warm weather is having. >> but in this kind of weather look at how full the blooms are. >> the canvass of colors for christmas this year include some springtime hues thanks to mother nature. flowering trees and plants usually bare are now in bloom. >> but we're getting this extra color which, kind of lovely. >> mahoney's garden center says the warm streak is allowing many plants to survive longer and customers are coming in droves to cultivate their unexpected greenery. >> because of these we keep on this for a couple of weeks more, they will start rooting themselves. >> the warm weather allowed for a late in season line treatment. it looks a lot like a dusting of snow. the application will help the soil for spring. >>

news. >> also breaking, boston college now saying 80 students have become ill after eating from chipotle in cleveland circle and city health inspectors are saying the highly contagious nor row virus is to blame. inside with brighton with the latest. >> city health inspectors coming row virus is causing the problems here. within the hour, you can see the closed sign on this chipotle bind me after the number of victims at boston college has more than doubled. >> workers continue toed to scrub down the chipotle where boston college students amendment before getting seriously sick. >> i got a snap chat from a friend two days ago in a hospital gown, saying he was in the hospital being sick. >> horrible stomach pains, can't leave the bed, some went to the hospital, iv, stuff like that. it's crazy. >> reporter: boston college officials say the number of sick students has jumped from 30 to 80. >> i think everyone knows at least a few people who have been sick. >> boston health officials now confirming what is making everyone sick is the nor row virus, it's spread person to person and from contaminated surface it is. chipotle officials say they did not think this sickness was connected to an e. coli out break that sickene

new year's eve. >>> -- 4:15, look at our traffic map. bright green and overall light. expressway good moving along nicely. pike wide anticipate from framingham through the weston tolls. this is what you will see through brighton. 11 minutes from 106 to 128. 28 minutes from 193 south to the leverett connector. nine minutes on the expressway from the braintree split and the exit to the pike. as you get ready to head out the door, keep an eye out for little icy spots. we are talking about match. >> shiri: new hampshire is where we will keeping a close eye on that, julie. we are keeping the threat in the low categories because temperatures will come close but i don't believe we will drop back to freezing more of the you atious thing. keeping you on the lookout for rain as we enter the evening commute and evening hours. this is where i have the freezing rain advisory from nashua, pelham, nashua, new hampshire, eastward across the seacoast. it is southeastern new hampshire where we have to be on the lookout for a couple of icy patches through 9:00 this morning. otherwise shaping up dry. even though we are on the lookout, conditions are being very cooperative if you will right now. take an hour-by-hour look at the f

news at 10 and 11. and then stick around and join us for extended interviews and at 11:30. >>> we track traffic and weather together every ten minutes. live look outside at the pike through brighton where you can see that fog is still very dense. so leave a few minutes early today. deal with the wet roads and the foggy conditions. speaking of, here is shiri with more. >> shiri: that's right. i expect fog to be the biggest issue today. heavy rain will be out there but not for all of us and i am not expecting any flooding. i will walk you hour by hour through the incoming steady rain next. >>> uncovering a dirty problem with breast implants. coming up at 5:00, the defect with some implants that doctors are saying causes mold to grow inside women's body. >>> and trying to prevent another attack like the one in paris. lift the ban on >>> welcome back at 4:45. meteorologist shiri spear here from hingham to cohasset to north scituate, we have got a little bit of drizzle. drivers on 3 a will be ready for fog and some of that wet weather. up to marblehead and groveland. i also got that drizzle and coming up a breakdown on how long the mist and fog will last. >>> this morning police are l

brighton. here are the drive times. 9 minutes from the expressway to the braintree split to the pike. 23 minutes from 495 to the leverett connector. >>> it is 4:02 and begin with breaking news overnight. a massachusetts marine has been found guilty of killing a transgender woman. tiverton has been convicted by a court in the philippines. sentenced to 12 years in jail. accused of strangle accused of strangling and drowning the victim in a hotel bathroom last year. prosecutors said it happened after he realized victim was born a man. in philippines taking part in joint military exercises at the time. >>> happening today, lawyers for convicted marathon bomber dzhokhar tsarnaev will argue for a new federal trial in court. his lawyers want a new trial in a different city. they say no way that a local jury can be effective. tsarnaev was sentenced to death earlier this year in the attack earlier this year in the attack. the defense said he and his brother tamerlan carried out the bombing but claim that his brother was the mastermind. tsarnaev is not expected to court. >>> a woman accused of finding buyers for weapons stolen from the worcester armory will remain behind bars as poli

. >>> also new this morning boston fire fighters some of boston fire fighters stomping out the flames in an abandoned building in brighton. the fire first broke out around 3:00 at the corner of western ave and soldier fields road. majority of the fire was in the courtyard area. the flames were knocked down quickly. no one was hurt in that fire. >>> the man that gave a gun to one of the boston marathon bombers will be sentenced in federal court. stephen silva was convicted of weapons and gun charges. he testified that he let tsarnaev borrow a handgun two months before the terrorist attack. that handgun killed mit sean bombing. >>> a lakeville mother will answer to kidnapping charges after she is disappeared with visit. cameras were there when that young boy and girl were reunited with their dad after a week long search. live at the lakeville police department where that mother is being held, jess? >> reporter: catherine, we understand she did not have kut of her children but was permitted to see them from time to time. we understand she picked them up for a visit on sunday afternoon but when she didn't bring them home in

brighton area. zakim bridge wide open. 24 minutes on the pike from 495 to mass avenue. eight minutes from the braintree split to the pike. we begin now our 4:30 newscast with breaking news in lynn. a jeep slams into a coffee shop overnight causing extensive our crew got to the scene as police started searching for the driver involved in the crash. jis jess is live in -- jessica reyes is live in lynn and a lot of damage behind you. >> reporter: a lot of damage. crews are here boarding up the building. you can see that it left a massive hole right in front of this coffee shop. ands see. police are also search for the in is the scene right after it happened at 2:15. this jeep crashed right not walnut creek cafe leaving a hole in the building. hole in the building. 30 minutes ago i spoke with lynn police and they said the driver took off running from the scene. they know that person is a man but they are working to give us a more detailed description. they searched the a area for several hours and they are searching right now with k-9s. we know crews will be here for several more hours this morning boarding up the building. the building inspector is we know this cafe usuall

. >> catherine: also new this morning boston firefighters stomping out the flames at abandoned building in brighton overnight. the fire first broke out the around 3:00 this morning at the corner of western avenue and soldiers field road. crews say the majority of the fire was in the courtyard area. the flames were knocked down quickly. no one was hurt in the fire. >> gene: happening today the man that the gave a gun to one of the boston marathon bombers court. stephen silva of cambridge was charges. silva testified that he let dzhokhar borrow a handgun two attack. prosecutors say that handgun was officer sean collier days after the boston marathon bombing. >> catherine: happening today a lakeville mother will answer to charges she took her children for more than a day without anyone knowing where they were. it is a story we followed all day long until those kids were found during the fox25 news at 6:00. fox25 jessica reyes is live in lakeville this morning with the kidnapping charges the mother now faces. jess? >> jessica: and, catherine, we know the children's father has full custody of them but t

. >>> breaking news in boston as officials investigate a fire overnight here are your top stories on this tuesday morning. >> reporter: i'm nicole jacobs live in brighton where firefighters battled an fire that brought out multiple crews, we'll get you right to some videos this morning of the flames shooting through the roof, fire crews say when they arrived they saw the heavy flames and this is as we know a vacant, abandoned building but they did have to do a thorough search and actually lift up the roof in the ceiling to release some of the fire and smoke, the good news there was no one in the building, everything turned out okay -- with regards to but still searching for the cause, right now unclear if it was intentionally set. coming up at 6:00, hear from the deputy chief who was on scene overnight. we're live in brighton, nicole jacobs, wbz "this morning". >>> good morning, i'm susie steimle, live in front of the lakeville police department where a mother was held overnight accused of kidnapping her own two kids. now, those kids are home safe, to appear in court facing kidnapping charges. police say that valerie mcgrath did not have custody of her

new year's eve celebrations in the capitol. >> daniel: >> julie: icy conditions we are still seeing. pike otherwise moving along fine from framingham through the weston tolls and wide open through brighton. here are live drive times. 12 minutes on 24 from 106 to 128 21 minutes on 93 south from 495 to the leverett connector and nine minutes on the expressway exit for the pike. storm tracker meteorologist joining us. shiri, feels like december. >> shiri: feels like and looks like december. you could see we have snowflakes falling. not a lot of snow, not going to add to the totals we had yesterday, but going to make for slippery travel yesterday getting almost an inch in boston and almost an inch and a half in worcester and that's it for the season so far. this morning watching for some drizzle, flurries and fog that will keep roadways slick. the problem is when we have moisture like that, we got below freezing temperatures that we have these slick icy spots. i see this continuing through about noon time. otherwise a lot of clouds today and overnight we got more rain, more ice. right now 27 in boston, we are simply seeing the clouds here. there's a wind chill down to 20, feels like 20 this

brighton. those foggy conditions are lingering for us on this morning commute. leave a few minutes early to accommodate for them. >>> shiri. >> shiri: by new year's eve. 37. partly cloudy. hampton beach, worcester, dry with only a few clouds. how we get from wet to those clearing skies next. >>> one major phone company is making changes for the new year. coming up next, the new way people will have to buy cell phones. >>> welcome back. 5:44. meteorologist shiri spear here. areas south of boston is what we are generally looking at wet weather. luckily these places all above freezing and just light rain, brockton, marshfield, bridgewater and back to franklin and parts of the cape as well. >>> an update on charges in the san bernandino massacre. the friend accused of providing assault guns to one of the suspects faces charges. enrique marquez is charged for lying in the attack that left 14 people dead. he had terrorist plans with syed farook in 2012 but never carried them out. entered a plea. >>> a terrifying incident on a caribbean cruise ship that was straight out of a horror movie. the video of what they discovered is pretty graphic. matta

news app. >> julie: track traffic and weather together every ten minutes. morning fog that has been very pesky still lingering. this is the clearest we have seen through brighton so far. here is sarah with the forecast. >> sarah: improvement and i have to point out national weather service just issued the fog advisory to noon across eastern areas, so it has been extended for visibility issues. in fact, coming up i will show what you to expect for your area as well as how high temperature will go because that warm-up it weekend. >> sara: touching soldier surprise at boy's school. >> julie: first, dive teams back in the water this morning >> julie: family of black teen killed by a chicago police officer will speak publicly for the first time. laquan mcdonald could be found shot 16 times by officer jason van dyke. public for demanding justice and protest have been daily. they are also asking to rahm emanuel step down. >> julie: jury finds guilty on 18 sexual assault charge. 13 women testified against daniel holtzclaw. prosecutors said he targeted and raped them singling out poor black women with carbon monoxide backgrounds and some of the them came to the police

new accident on 128 southbound, you're heading through lexington and approaching waltham. that's adding to the volume we already see in that area. pike sluggish through the allston-brighton area, you could see just jammed through brighton however, remember this is the time where it really starts to lighten up, usually between 9:17 and 9:35. here are live drive times, 50 minutes pike eastbound 495 to mass ave and braintree split to the pike and hour on 93 south from 495 to the leverett connector. fox25 storm tracker weather meteorologist shiri spear joining us and, shiri, beautiful blue sky outside the studio in dedham right now. >> shiri: looks spectacular. 50 rolling in at 13 miles per hour and wind something you will have to contend with today just because as winds increase temperatures are rising as well but almost going to counteract and going to be wind chill and don't really calculate the wind chill when temperatures in the 50s but you're going to notice that it feels a little bit cooler because of this winds right now coming in at 16 miles per hour in worcester, 13 miles per hour in boston, 12 miles per hour in chatham and sustained winds will be up to 20 miles pe

news. >> boston college police warning students about an armed robbery that happened off campus. police say the victim was not a b.c. student but the attack happened on link ave blocks from the brighton campus. police say the two suspects were between 25 and 35 years old and pulled a gun on the victim. no one was hurt and boston police are now investigating. >>> connecticut man who police say stole human remains from a worcester cemetery appeared in a connecticut courtroom today. on friday police found skeletal remains of five bodies in his home in hartford. police say he took them from hope cemetery in worcester back in october medina told police he uses the bones for medicinal purposes. neighbors told fox 25 they couldn't believe the charges. medina is now heading to massachusetts where police will take over the investigation. >>> the jury in the trial of accused teen killer philip chism could get the case by the end of the week. but today they heard from a psychiatrist that said the 16-year-old has expressed remorse during recent interviews for not getting treatment for the voices in his head. that same doctor saying he believes chism was suffering a psychotic episode when colleen