. >> daniel: there have been opposition from counselor tito jackson. he is concerned about the tax possibly pushing people to >>> self-driving vehicles may soon be making their way down the small winding streets of boston. marty walsh developed a program that will help develop on a muss technology using boston roads. on-street testing to see if the self-driving cars can handle our city's convoluted streets. walsh said now is the time to begin with the technology. >> the beginning days of the cell phone. people are not sure how it will work. how do we do this but eventua how do we do this but eventually became -- the market came with it today. driverless cars have that potential. >> daniel: yesterday the city of pittsburgh began rolling out self-driving ubers. the fully automated cars are driving passengers around now, but they do have a human sitting the driver's seat in case something goes wrong. >>> two massachusetts towns are taking water restrictions to the next level. both newburyport and walpole are banning all outdoor watering. filling of swimmi

against legalizing marijuana while others such as former has mass governor bill weld, city councilor tito jackson and city counsel president michelle wu have come out in support of a yes on question four. in an effort to better inform the public and the voters, a 20 panel person convened through the results of their four day of deliberation on the billion out on that question is out. the statement focuses on the panel's five key findings as well as the strongest reasons to support or oppose question four. to tell us more about the findings we invited state representative jonathan hecht who represents the 29th middlesex distribute which includes watertown and parts of cambridge. representative hecht organized the pilot project and he joins us this morning. welcome to "urban update," thanks for coming in. >> reporter: first of all, we know what ballot four, question four on the ballot is all about. why and how did the massachusetts citizens initiative review begin? why did you take up this issue? >>> well, the citizens initiative review is a system that has been used out in oregon for a null of yea

. >> there has been some opposition from council tito jackson. he is concerned about the tax possibly pushing people to bars and restaurants outside the city. >> gene: new jersey teacher up being heroin. >> grateful the kid didn't digest it and thanks god he wasn't giving to another student. >> gene: parent was glad the child was tested for the drug and trying to figure out where they got the drugs. >> sara: real life lesson for students. started when police caught homestead high and they heard about the snake and asked the officers if students could see it. the teacher says next week students were scheduled to learn about species which invade unnatural habitat. wedding. >> shiri: say good-bye to summer and more fall like temperatures on the way and timing out slow warm-up next. >> sara: coming up what was inside new england home that got v.o.: kelly ayotte says she's on our side, but on our rights, she's squarely with donald trump. trump: planned parenthood should absolutely be defunded. v.o.: ayotte agrees, voting six times to do just that, def

now there has been some opposition to the tax primarily from tito jackson and other city councils. he is considered he says that the tax would push people to bars and restaurants outside the city. tonight we spoke to people who say 2% is not to pay and the opioid crisis is toond bad they would not mind alcohol if it helps. >> i think it's a very good idea. opiates are rampant in this city. anything is good to help. >> reporter: still other people we talked to tonight agreed with one gentleman. only one person was against this idea. live in south boston tonight, john monahan, fox 25 news. >>> two months months towns both newburyport and walpole are banning all outdoor watering. city governments aren't exempt either. city parks won't be watered and fire hydrants are off limits except for emergencies. violators could be fined up to $100 per offense. >>> marathoners dealt heartbreaking news tonight at 11:00 the reason a train has forced the boston athletic association to turn them away. >>> plus, maine police need case involving these two maps mass men. what they were doing right befor

. >> there has been some opposition from counselor tito jackson. he is concerned about the tax pushing people to bars and restaurants outside the city. >> daniel: 9:44. pneumonia teacher told student to stop playing with wrapper but open and parents are glad he tested negative for the drug. >> horrible and grateful kid didn't digest this. you know, thank god he wasn't giving it to another student. >> daniel: trenton police are trying to figure out exactly where the five-year-old got the drugs. >>> daniel: police in hartford, connecticut were taken to the hospital after being exposed to hundreds of thousands of dollars of powdered heroin. officers were in the middle of a drug bust tuesday whe amount of raw heroin in the air. ambulances were called when some of them started feeling nauseous and throwing up. and get the exposure. >> catherine: customers in new york city trying to turn off devices before getting on the subway and several reports of note seven exploding or catching fire and new jersey transit same. the phones might not be safe in car ei

allow for 12 new charter schools or for an expansion of the current schools boston city counselor tito jackson will argue against it will be umass grad school of policy and global studies in boston. >>> and we are getting closer to the debate over another ballot question in november voters will decide whether or not to legalize marijuana here in massachusetts. and we are helping you to get involved of the both sides will hash it out in a live debate on live tv38 -- on my tv38 tomorrow night at moderate. >>> up next for us, a closer look at patriots season opener. >> and tribute to tom brady at gillette taken down as jimmy garoppolo leads the team to victory. >>> red-- >> and red sox take on the blue jays dan roche has highlights and a closer look at >>> wbz sports is driven by bmw. test drive a bmw today at your massachusetts bmce >> big papi does it again. >> and jimmy ga rab low and -- ga rap low and pats -- garoppolo and pats for the season opener. >> good morning. the patriots ended the 2016 season as underdogs especially in the opener he out in arizona last night -- opener out in arizona

. >> there has been opposition from counselor tito jackson, concerned about the tax pushing people to bars and restaurants out the city. >> the federal government can't shadow is safe. >>> miriam lawrence was shocked when she went to wash her daughter's hair with a wen hair product. >> i third time, the slipped off her head. >> at 9-year-old old, she was bald. at 11 she's missing a quarters of her red, curley hair. >> i would never guess a shampoo could do that. >> the cosmetic maintains the more than 20,000 similar complaints flooded the market. the fda didn't step in because cosmetic companies aren't required to report consumer complaints to the government or share safety information about the ingredients. >> cosmetics are the least regulated consumer products on the market. >> these two congressmen want to change that. energy and congress committee members entered a part saab state. the idea is to give the fda the ability to review and test ingredients and force a company to recall a product if it turns out to be unsafe. >> there are competing bills in congress with varying degrees

. >> there is opposition from the councilor tito jackson, he is concerned it will push people to bars and restaurants outside the city. >> four you local forecast from meteorologist soabl and the fox 25 weather team (^). >> we have had a few chances of rain over the last 7 days but not enough has fallen to really help our drought situation. in fact, it's gotten worse across the region. as we have got the latest update from the morning, the extreme drought now has expanded into parts of maine, down to the south coast of cape cod and out into worcester and western below average, and last year, we ended the year with 9" below, so, tallying up the last couple of years, we are on track to have the dryest two-year stretch on record. if we get less than 4.3" of rain for the next few months, this will be the dryest we have seen and this goes back to some of the record keeping back in the 1800. so we dealing with something that we never it's just the extreme dry conditions, along with the heat this summer that has really made things pretty brown out there. that's something we are also going to

we talked with counselor tito jackson and here is his take on it. >> things happen, young people make mistakes, but it is critical for adults to step up culturally competent and sensitive to all of the students. >> the reporter: and that's basically what mayor walsh told us too. he said look, no student should go to school in this city feeling threatened base of race. again, we will hear from him tonight on the fox 25 news at 10:00 p.m., which will be at 10:30 p.m. after the debate. we're also going to be hearing from the naacp, and other civil rights groups, which ask the federal authorities to launch this probe. live in downtown boston, jim >> mark: following breaking news, just in from braintree. a source confirms to fox 25 news, that the deputy police chief in braintree has been placed on leave in the wake of a growing scandal involving the evidence room at the braintree police department. about a dozen cases have been tossed by prosecutors over problems with that evidence room, including missing evidence, drugs, guns, and money. last week, we mrs. learned the chief of braintree's

pictures posted on entertainment tonight show jackson leaving a furniture store in london. brother tito confirmed the baby in june >>> she just completed her memo memoir, my life to live, and was planning to go on a book tour. she died in pennsylvania and was 93 years old. >>> brad pitt skips his first public appearance following the high profile split from his wife, angelina jolie, canceling family's situation. pitt narrated the film and is also credited as a producer. >>> sky divers tried to break a world record, and they have the video to prove it. >> what they tried to with two >>> on the next fox 10 arizona morning. >>> hi, everybody, i'm ron hoon. have you tried the new times choice for the best dessert in the valley? you'll probably love it. we'll show you where to find it. and moms of newborns know how to the gym, so we'll show you a workout designed just for you outdoors, tomorrow morning. >>> all right, we have got rain on the move all across arizona, mostly north and east of the valley, not much happening here at the moment. but, boy, look at the white mountains. that is a fe