jack harper, wcvb newscenter 5. phil: the former executive director of the stoughton housing authority has admitted to stealing prescription pain medicine from a resident. gregory bartlett was sentenced to two years of probation after he pleaded guilty to larceny and breaking and entering. bartlett had access to the 90-year-old woman' s apartment and a list of medications. surveillance video caught him stealing more than a dozen vicodin pills in january. heather: one of this year' s most -- heather: caught on crime of opportunity. a thief stealing packages right off the stoop. this is becoming to comment. you can take to protect yourself from the so-called porch pirates. pam: this is a time of year when you see a lot of this -- blame it on cyber monday or our online ordering appetite. surveillance camera catches the thief in the act, casually helping himself to two boxes on the porch. someone swiped a delivery of a condo complex. sometimes when the delivery service tries to the package, it does not always help. in t

jorge quiroga, wcvb newscenter 5. heather: and one more time, here is the address if you want to send cards to safyre. po box 6126. schenectady, new york 12306. it is on the mobile app as well f. if you wanted to wait, we will share it again after harvey's forecast. ed: all right, harry, you got everybody's attention. it is 900 did degrees this december. meteorologist: well, not an extreme one. only a small one. you know, so far, the month is running five and a half degrees above average virtually everyday after the first one has been above average. that is so far. temperatures today and the middle of the country where the weather is coming from over the next several days. obviously, not just the first week of december that is warm. the first half of december is going to be unbelieve aboutly warm when the average reasons. because we will remain on the warm side of the jet stream. now, as far as tist concerned. we're 44 in boston. notice the wind direction out of the south that is a milder weather wind direction and cl

in boston, sera congi, wcvb newscenter 5. emily: police say they know who has been flashing women on umass dartmouth' s campus south coast today reports the suspect in the sketch is a student, 19-year-old patrick brown of ledyard, connecticut. university police say they' ve received 4 reports of a man exposing himself to women on campus. brown, who has been suspended, is due in court in february. there is no school today in north brookfield and this is why. a water main break on south main no water pressure in the town. it happened when a car hit a fire hydrant. the police department says the hydrant has been replaced and water has been restored. another step towards sainthood for the late mother teresa. the decision pope francis announced today. senator bernie sanders under fire, what the campaign is accused of doing. mike: i' m tracking a blast of cold air, but you may be surprised at how fast it turns around. i will show you when we may struggle with record heat. emily: and a major identity theft protection company agrees

live hin watertown, jorge quiroga, wcvb newscenter 5. ed: the tact call training is constantly updated and adjusted as police in california responded with teams of different branches. massachusetts police closely coordinate their actions. at this time is critical to make sure that they have accurate information on what is happening. >> certainly come machine and control, communications, establishing what your threat is, is it one individual? is it a number of individuals? is it a group? is it coordinated? ed: in san bernardino, local, state, federal teams continue to work all aspects of thes have. ed: we're watching that fbi raid happening right now. it is at a home connected to one california, which is about ten miles from san bernardino. two suspects, a man and woman, are dead after a shoot-out with police. a third person is being questioned. the fbi is not ruling out terrorism in the attack at a social services center. 14 people are dead. 17 hurt. heather: also breaking tonight, britain just announced it has carried out an airstrike i

i' m pam cross, wcvb newscenter 5 . ed: the mbta facing tough questions from our janet wu tonight about how something like this could happen. janet is live in boston does the -- in boston. did they have any answers for you? janet: governor baker called it possible negligence earlier, but by tonight, they were using the less controversial term "operator error." the transportation secretary would not directly answer the question, how easy would it be for someone with bad intentions to gain control of any train. determine both whether our existing procedures, if followed correctly were sufficient to protect the safety of our passengers, and if not we will obviously make changes. it will also investigate the extent to which the required procedures may or may not have been followed. janet: since 2007, trains of only had one operator on board. how long was it speeding along before the control center new? >> we knew within 60 seconds, give or take 10 seconds, the train had exited braintree station without the motor person. jan

heather unruh, wcvb newscenter 5. ed: this photo of a high school student becomes a yearbook controversy. the problem, the young woman appears to be standing on the american plague. in fact, that was not the case. the picture was baned from the yearbook. morgan believed the photo showed pride in the u.s.a. flag is not a real flag. it is a photo studio backdrop. morgan's mom says the school's resince over the top of political correctness this. the post blew up on social media. >> in america and to show patriotism and the colors, i don't mow, i like them. >> aim sore ray few best friends are phoned by it. phil: another photographer has donate the services to reshoot the photo. j.c.: know there areng chas to the saturday. saturdays the day my husband has to got the outdoor lights up. i am though it out there. phil: did you hear that? you gat to-do list. i got to till something. we have changes on sunday but not like anything we could not handle or even close to that. rooting pow, the dif tell is handling the fog. look at

announcer: next on wcvb newscenter 5: heather: no more free ride. the plan that could put more tolls on local highways. ed: a supermarket feast, for the birds. the health questions at a local store. >> brace yourself for wind. then get ready for another warm-up. heather: we are on top of the breaking news in california. fbi raid going down today at the home of one of the suspects p it's called a rigged economy, and this is how it works. z most new wealth flows to the top 1%. it's a system held in place by corrupt politics r where wall street banks p my campaign is powered by over a million small contributions, people like you p the truth is you can't change a corrupt system r i'm bernie sanders. i approve this message. join us for real change. right now in connection with a deadly massacre. phil at the breaking news desk with new details. phil? phil: heather shall ed, we got new video in free the scene of the raid in redland, california, next to san bernardino. >> come to the front door. it is the fbi. phil: as the raids continue that hur, we are le

wcvb newscenter 5 is there as the suspect surrenders. meteorologist: big temperature changes are ahead and a couple of storm. one of them could be wintry. phil: a special delivery for a mom in need this christmas prompts her to share her newfound wealth with another family in need. phil: carbon monoxide poisoning is to blame for two deaths this christmas. erika: the victims found in a home in milford. investigators are now working to determine exactly what happened. newscenter 5's juli mcdonald is uli? reporter: well within the last hour, these trucks, fire trucks, and the gas company pulled up to a different home, where someone was concerned about the odor of natural gas. people here in this neighborhood are on edge and some of them returning throm the christmas celebrations and learning about what happened rating here. right here. >> it is a disturbing story. juli: a heartbreaking heights found dead in their home. police say the call came in at 1:50 this afternoon. they believe the couple died of carbon monoxide poisoning. neighbors de

john atwater, wcvb newscenter 5. heather: here in massachusetts, many workplaces are reminding about precautions. reid lamberty joins us. re id: we spoke with a security expert earlier, who says that gone are the days when you could rely on someone else for your own safety. his name is rick avery. he is the president of the security solutions firm -- he says whether it is a workplace violence incident or a terrorist attack, each of us and need to know what to do and how to handle what we are facing. others to keep your safe. perhaps you rely on your company to keep you safe at work or the administration to keep your kids safe at school. the world in which we now live, he says, forces us to be responsible for ourselves and our loved ones. t know where it is going to come or how it is going to come. what you can do is know how you are going to react, what you are going to do. reid: every says the recent the vault is globally have even changed the playbook for his own company, and the training they perform for their own

wcvb newscenter 5. phil: the obama administration is announcing is described as a new way to defeat isis. ed harding is following the developments. ed: it is simple. more forces on the way. ashton carter outlined that . he says the specialized force will have "multiple missions." secretary carter: these special operations will be able to conduct raids, free hostages, and capture isil leaders. ed: he did not specify how many special ops forces will be sent, the change in strategy follows isis attacks in france, lebanon, and egypt. phil, jc? phil: thanks. we have this to show you. violent attack in turkey. 5 people are hurt when a pipe bomb explodes in istanbul. the bomb was left near a subway station at the height of rush hour. it exploded seconds after a bus carrying police drove past , suggesting they may have been the target. so far, there' s been no claim of responsibility. jc: an fbi investigation in a norwood home today. agents executed a warrant on this home. they would not elaborate on what they

reporter: rhondella richardson wcvb newscenter 5. phil: what an amazing spirit jc: we want to go to weather now. harvey: there is snow and ice and it is a part of this storm before eventually eastern massachusetts winds up with rain. we have a long trip to make before we get there. so after midnight is when we are expecting the snow to break out in eastern massachusetts and from 4:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. we expect it to transition from snow to ice. by noontime it is raining in boston and along the coast but still could be icy. timing will be important. around 2:00 a.m. a high chance the snow is underway. 6:00 a.m. a strong chance of the snow and sleet combined in the region. going to sleet and rain and rain in the afternoon. the official winter weather advisory goes on from 10:00 7:00 p.m. tomorrow for inland areas. but closer to the coastline it will come down at 1:00 a.m. is the current thinking. how about boston. chilly out there now. 29 degrees and haven't seen that in awhile. the north to northeasterly wind. i want you to realize t

eric conti, wcvb newscenter 5. phil: aside from shopping, just about everyone had to stick their heads outside for at least a little while to take in this unusual weather. newscenter 5' s frank holland is live in boston where it might as well have been april. frank? frank: an absolutely great day. one of the few signs that it is a holiday day. it sounds like the holiday season, even though it does not look or feel like it. >> you make the most of it. it is really in, really. frank: he is a former berkeley student. >> people are in the spirit more now that there is no snow. it does not feel like christmas, so i guess the music makes it more like that. frank: some going for a stroll without a jacket or code. -- jacket or coach. >> yes, i came here. frank: from copley square in boston to beacon and brooklawn. >> it feels nice. it' s kind of weird. it' s not normal. frank: it could not be better except for one thing. >> i wish i was close to the beach. ha ha. frank: we' re back here where a number of people just went i

wcvb newscenter 5 at 5:. jc: breaking news, this t operator responsible for the runaway red line train has been placed on leave. they are focusing on operator error. ed: that train was carrying passengers for the busy morning rush. it rolled from braintree through quincy adams. our lives team coverage begins with pam cross in braintree. pam? pam: a braintree supervisor had to dial one -- 911 for help. >> she has a lower leg laceration. i need emt' s. pam: the david vasquez, a long time t employee. he woke up and knew something was wrong. >> it was flying. it was fine. i said to the lady across from me --did they stop? i said something was wrong. this is moving. pam: the train went from braintree station to north quincy, cruising through at least three stops. >> it left, the power on the third rail was shut off at that time, but the train coasted because it had momentum at that point. pam: fernando daily in the second car was headed to work. >> it was like, how is this possible question mark was really bizarre

>> from boston's news leader, this is wcvb newscenter 559 -- 5:30. >> breaking news, bill cosby freed on $1 million bail. his attorneys call the charge unjust. this is cosby's mug shot that we have for you that was just released. he's charged with drugging and assaulting a woman in his home near philadelphia back in 2004. it's the first criminal charge against cosby neigh series of allegations against him by dozens of women. >> also right now, a freezing rain advisory in effect for parts of massachusetts, and it could cause some dangerous conditions on the road. you're looking live at the bunker hill bridge. it's all the untreated roads and sidewalks. >> lat of areas aren't having any precipitation. spotty drizzle and the steadier stuff will come in later. you see will go in effect from 7:00 to 3:00. boston north and west. the other thing is the visibility which in pockets is pretty low already. like 3/4 of mile at plymouth and a quarter at worcester airport and that will probably lower as we go through this particular night. now, the temperatures are not actually falling. they are ho

julie mcdonald, wcvb newscenter 5. phil: the search for a person who attacked a vietnam veteran, running off with nearly $2000. frank holland talked with the victim. >> it happened so quick. frank: john was willing to tell robbed of $2000. >> $1900. i was saving for a motorcycle. to show his face. said the money came from his veterans benefits. >> i got money from the veterans, and i happen to have that amount on me. frank: it happened just before 11:00 on sunday morning. he said because the weather was so nice, he decided to take the that stroll, steps away from his home, he says he was jumped from behind. >> i never knew there was somebody behind me. he knocked me to the ground, and when i woke up, he was going through my pockets. frank: co-packs and loony live close to each other. the concerned neighbor stopped to help, but it was too late. >> everybody watches out for each other. that is what we do. frank: he was dazed but not seriously hurt. he thinks the crook followed him from the store. >> i got a look at him w

reporter: doug meehan, wcvb newscenter 5. phil: next on wcvb newscenter 5: from the phone the queen to president obama himself. a messaging of hope and a call for peace on christmas. we have a look at celebrations around the world. the days ahead and a couple of storms which one which will bring the wintry mix. phil: a rock star helping to erika: cardinal sean o'malley held christmas mass at st. francis house in downtown boston today. cardinal sean spreading a message of hope at the shelter that serves the homeless. this is an annual tradition. workers there adding more needs to be done to help people who have no place to live. phil: from the vatican to the land down under and across the war-torn countries of the world, millions of people paused to celebrate christmas today. and world leaders used their voices to spread a message of peace. like these volunteers feeding the needy in italy. 33 years and counting. christmas cheer also took over countries rocked by violence with parade is in syria and ray yers in bethlehem. the c

wcvb, newscenter 5. reporter: president obama will travel to california on friday to meet with the victims of the san bernardino attack. it's on his way to his vacation in hawaii. 21 were shot. the husband and wife terrorist behind the violence were shot and killed by police. the department of homeland security has issued a bulletin to warn americans that individuals inspired by terrorist groups could attack at any time. this is the first warning of this kind. homeland security secretary johnson says the bulletins will be lower level warnings about general trends in terrorism. but it will come with specific action >> the perpendicular should expect an increased presence of law enforcement across communities in the weeks ahead. >> more stringent security should also be anticipated at public places and events. >> the new bill ulletin will be in effect for six months. >> last night -- he hopped on plane and headed for new england, appearing at a rally in manchester this afternoon. >> the democrats are now j

janet wu, wcvb newscenter 5. ed: why do i think she should have asked diane patrick that question and not duvall patrick. heather:there is an important reason for that one. when he left office it was shortly after that year when all of the snowstorms started. >> yes, and then we had tons of snow. we have not had any snow this year so far, folks. the reason why is our temperatures have been so mild in the month of december. this is going to continue as we work our way into the holidays. 50 in boston. 52 degrees in boston excuse me. 54 in taunton and 54 on the cape as well. we will keep the clouds and bring in fog overnight. but notice the overnight temperatures are holding in the 50s on the south coast and the cape. it is a mild night for sure for pretty much everybody. the reason is the strong winds out of the southwest at 10 to 20 miles an hour. a couple showers pushing their way into western mass, southern vermont. but there is more from where that comes from. you can see it back here. it is a cold front. this

live in webster, i'm mary saladna, wcvb newscenter 5. phil: breaking news, the so-called aflewensa teen is behind bars. they have been caught in mexico outside a popular resort. he made national news back in 2013 after being sentenced to probation for a dunk driving crash that killed four people. his attorneys claimed he suffered from aflewensa, a condition that stems from having wealthy privileged parents who never set limits. for violating his probation. j.c.: a few days from first night activities, boston deals with and dismiss as a terror threat, a threat described as nonspecific was called into new morning. at first it seemed aimed at boston, but soon security agents realized the caller had said bosnia, not boston. with terror attacks in san bernardino and paris fresh in everyone's mind, first night security preparations have been underway for weeks. >> we have been talking about first night for a while now and those conversations will continue right up through first night and into first night. j.c.: as in past years, security prepa

>> wcvb newscenter 5 at 11:00 starts right now. bob: up in flames w no time to get out. >> more than a dozen homeless here in dorchester. how this fire took off. bob: opiod battle a fighter's quest after a family tragedy. >> when i go in the ring that's what i think of. my older brother. bob: the winter plunge bonding a father and son. mike: some rain to deal with but snow we're watching for. my time line for big changes. bob: special meeting. a little girl fighting cancer. gets to hug her hero. t.b. 12. and we quinn with -- begin with breaking news from dorchester. residents able to escape with their lives but little else. more than a dozen home people candle started the fire. juli: juli: -- juli mcdonald has breaking information. juli: that's right, bob. 10 adults and six children are staying in hotels and with a mother and daughter told newscenter 5 they're thanking god to be alive tonight. but they're also heartbroken to be dealing with this just a day after christmas. 16 people are homeless tonight. after a fire tore through t

live in dorchester, jorge quiroga, wcvb newscenter 5. heather: taking a live look at the boston skyline on a thursday night. fog a potential issue overnight. harvey leonard with me now. i actually drove out minute ago to the parm sy. there was little bit of fog in meteorologist:way, in some pockets, it is already dense. that's the concern. check this out, heather. you see the bright white areas on the map. that is where the visibilities are low. that is a lot of portions of maine, new hampshire, southeastern mass, parts of the south shore, up to the north shore, then the western part of cape cod, it may get worse before the night is over. the visibility down to a quarter mile in orange, a quarter mile in portsmouth branch a quarter mile in mu hampshire. 0 visibility in keene down to a the air is unusually humid and warm. the dense fog advisory in effect for those areas to the north and that is until 9:00 a.m. then along the waters of the south shore, southeastern mass and the cape. that is in effect until 8:00 a.m. be aware of that possi

emily: emily riemer, wcvb newscenter 5. phil: after an enormous opening weekend, the new "star wars" heather: link to a death threat. heather:what heather: -- heather: phil: what sent one man under the edge. a community coming together to make sure everyone has a gift under the tree. harvey: parts of the country are r energy supply rates keep going up and down. p at eversource, we don't like it any more than you do. t it doesn't mean more money for us. it means that the market price p of the energy we buy for you has changed. p so we're working with partners across the region t to increase our natural gas supply p and bring in affordable, clean hydropower from canada. r we're leading the way toward the solution... p because more energy means lower energy supply rates for you. r ever new england. heather: new trouble tonight for chipotle. the centers for disease control say it' s looking into 5 more cases of food-borne illness linked to the mexican food chain. the cdc says the recent cases appear to have been caused by a dif

i'm pam cross, wcvb, newscenter 5. karen: in commitment 2016, democratic presidential candidate bernie sanders is making a push for gun reform. the senator spoke at plymouth state university in new hampshire yesterday. while there he talked about expanding background checks, ending the gun show loophole, and banning assault weapons. sanders: in vermont and new hampshire, a lot of people hunt. and i support people's rights to it's about cultural heritage. but people do not go hunting with assault weapons. karen: earlier in the day college. his speech there focused on the protecting american service members' lives. sanders said the united states should not attempt to take out the terror group on its own. frank: republican presidential hopeful lindsey graham is also considering ways to address terrorism. the south carolina senator spoke at the new hampshire women's initiative forum in manchester yesterday. he took a moment to criticize opponents ted cruz and rand paul who he says voted to weaken n.s.a. surveillance. graha

. >> you' re watching wcvb, boston' s news leader. good morning. this is newscenter 5' eyeopener. 6:00 a.m., foggy in spots. hours. good morning, i' m randy price. emily: and i' m emily riemer. take the umbrella for sure today. cindy: there is going to be rain at times and changes of rain ramping up into noon today. steadier rain around noon time today. high chance for rain around noon and then rain in the afternoon and evening hours. you can see it is foggy this morning with patchy drizzle. 40 in boston. we are running in the upper 30' s north and west of town with everybody above freezing. disability under two miles -- worcester. west of was there -- w orceste is one area of rain i am watchingr. showers filling in this morning. notice the steadier rain developing by lunchtime. high impact around lunchtime. showers will be hit or miss this afternoon with rain into the evening hours. temperatures come up by noon time into the mid 40' s. on on average we are in the upper 40' s. the coolest temperatures will be north and west of town. lower 50' s on

erika tarantal, wcvb newscenter 5. phil: as we move on, security is tight in boston as security preparations are underway. jc: newscenter 5 at 6:00 starts right now. phil: stopping one terror threat. jc: making first night go as planned. mike: a warm 2015 gives way to a new year' s chill. you want to see my timeline on how this weather will affect you. phil: big money burger. s news leader, 6:00. jc: breaking news from germany tonight, a terror threat is shutting-down train stations in munich. phil: police there say they have indications of an imminent attack. two busy train stations are being evacuated right now. people are also being asked not to gather in crowds. jc: we continue to follow breaking news out of dubai. nearly engulf a luxury hotel skyscraper. phil: several people injured. newscenter 5' s reid lamberty is live at the breaking news desk. reid: despite the massive inferno that engulfed that nearby hotel, celebrations of the world' s tallest building still went on as planned. the fire at the luxury five-st

but it is not exactly the real thing. this is wcvb newscenter 5 at 5:30. ed: right now, jurors are done for the day in the philip chism murder trial. they must decide if chism was insane when he murdered a teacher. heather:and deciding whether a driver of a run away bus should be fired. his lawyer says he is being treated for stress. ed: and right now it is fog slowing the evening commute. strong winds and heavy rains are coming next. it looks like it has thinned out a little bit. harvey: the first thing is the fog. now the dense fog advisory has been expanded until midnight which makes sense. we have very low visibilities. that's what the .3 is rounded off to. there it is until midnight tonight. now, the next thing after that is the band of rain. this will be in the form of

live in webster, juli mcdonald, wcvb, newscenter 5. antoinette: a grand jury decides not to indict two white police officers who killed a 12-year-old black boy. tamir rice was shot to death in a cleveland park in 2014. he was carrying a pellet gun. although the call to 9-1-1 indicated tamir was a child playing with a toy, that information was not given to officers. surveillance video shows tamir rice was shot less than two seconds after police arrived at reviewing the case. erika: the so-called "affluenza" teenager and his mother have been captured in mexico. overnight, a texas district attorney's office confirmed ethan couch and his mother were found near a resort. the 18-year-old had been wanted for violating his probation sentence for a drunk driving crash that killed four people in 2013. his lawyers claimed he suffered from "affluenza," a condition caused by his privileged parents. a driver's license soon might not be enough to get you through security at the airport. the department of homeland security is pushing for a national id

live in boston tonight, john atwater, wcvb newscenter 5. >> next on wcvb newscenter 5: heather: her wish: meet tom brady. >> if i ever met him, i'd excitedly pass out and faint. heather: her family, friends, and total strangers help to make it happen. ed: the reporter -- >> oh, that's the robber. fighter. >> i gotta go here, call 911. ed: a live shot and bank robbery takes a dramatic turning m turn. take look. >> this bank -- what? robber. oh, that is the robber. this is live tv, folks, that is the rob more went by according to the bank em plo heee. so i got to go here and call 911. will talk to you later. >> reporter's name is adam. the robbery suspect quickly got rounded up in fact after review, the video can be seen lurking live shot there. there's the shot. he was part of the news the young man doing the report. what you looking at here is new video that shows a southwest plane skidding off the runway. the planes go ina ditch as it was taxiing after landing. eight people onboard were taken to the hospital. they are all leased. a huge crane was brought in today to get the damaged plan

in lowell tonight, mary saladna wcvb newscenter 5. phil: right now, somerville police say a jeep that plowed into a man was stolen, and the driver sped off when he saw officers approaching at the broadway this afternoon. the jeep went into the median and hit a man who was walking there. the man has serious, but not with life-threatening injuries. the 18-year-old driver and a 16-year-old passenger are under arrest. phil: right now, boston police are looking for clues after a deadly shooting in roxbury tonight. the victim is believed to be in his late teens. he was shot on annunciation road and pronounced dead there at the scene. police are asking anyone with information to come forward. phil: taking a live look at the boston skyline on a friday night. it hasn't felt much like winter this december, but it will this weekend. harvey leonard is here with the changes coming. harvey. in the wake, the winds are starting to pick up. gusting over 20 now in boston. temperatures have drop food the 30's and, of course, the wind and the cold are go

live tonight, julie mcdn al, wcvb newscenter 5. phil: a popular boston sports bar promises to boost security 29-year-old jephthechery was shot outside who's on first on thanksgiving morning caught in the middle of a gunfight. three others were wounded. the city of boston's licensing board is look at a string of problems related to the yawkey way bar. >> what does that tell you? >> nothing ever happened. i think it could be the ploaters, certain deejays that bring certain crowds. phil: the board could vote on a decision as early as wednesday. phil: social workers are involved tonight after 8-year-old girl was left alone when the home caught fire in milton. the stove caught fire. flames spread past. the fire marshal closed the investigation calling it an accident. >> if you have got, you know, the stove, the candle, if you got a space heat the time of year, do not leave. you know, if you are leaving, kill the heat source. phil: the house is off limits. they had $200,000 worth of damage. dcf are saying they are investigating the famil

wcvb newscenter 5. erika: new at 5:00 president , obama just signed a $1.1 trillion budget bill bankrolling the federal government for 2016. he also held his year end press conference today. newscenter 5' s diane roberts reports the topics ranged from tax reform to terror. reporter: it has become an president obama taking questions from reporters on topics ranging from tax reform to terror. resident obama: so much of hours steady, persistent work the tangible ways. reporter: president obama closing out the year with administration accomplishments including job growth and the education bills. but he outlines the work still office. re going to defeat isis, and were going to do that by systematically squeezing them, cutting off their supply line, cutting off their financing, taking out their leadership area -- their leadership. reporter: the president noted that other items on his agenda like closing guantanamo bay may be difficult to get through. president obama: i will not be forward leaning him what i c

. >> you are watching wcvb -- boston' s news leader. good morning. this is newscenter 5 eyeopener. erika: this little is speaking olessa' s language. that is what she said. the first taste of bacon that is getting a lot of laughs on social media. randy: it is addictive, i know. [laughter] erika: good morning. i' m erika tarantal. randy: i' m randy price with cindy fitzgibbon. slick in spots this morning. cindy: you got it. if you did not clear off the slush, it was likely cement this morning. use caution out the door this morning. watch your step. 23 in worcester, .5 in boston, lower 20' s on the north shore as well. march phil, closer to the freezing mark -- marshville, closer to the freezing mark. radar not doing a good job of taking out some very isolated patches of mist and drizzle. when you encounter those, freeze on impact. system to the west will bring you more rain tonight, but during the daylight hours today cloudy skies. 10:00 this morning in boston is when we hit the freezing mark. afternoon. 35 the high today in worcester. lower 40' s on

eats back in boston and on wcvb. glad to have you. doug: i was out the pike saying i'll work for food. i'm just happy in the script it just didn't say dancing doug. it said dancing doug. it's a pleasure to be here. i'm incredibly excited and blessed. it's unbelievable. it's an out of body experience but so happy to be here. emily: glad to have you. erika: nice to see you. cindy: i'm sure a lot of people at home feel the same way. olessa: and he brought the warm weather. doug: warmer here than where i was. cindy: while you were sleeping look what happened to the temperatures. they came up overnight climbing through the 50's. at 2:00 a.m. it was 61 degrees in boston. it is 60 right now. we've already topped a record day. lower 60's in plymouth all the way down to the cape. still have a little bit of fog here cape cod up to cape ann where the visibility running near a mile to two miles in spots. that fog is going to be scoured out with the last of the showers rolling on through. you can see the back edge now pulling out of the berkshires

>> from boston' this is wcvb newscenter 5 at noon. >> breaking news involving this alleged gunman in that mass shooting in california. president obama saying today it may have been terror-related. police have identified the two suspects as a married couple. >> they' re accused of fatally shooting 14 people at a san bernardino social center. but as lauren lyster reports, their motive still isn' t known. lauren: the end of yesterday' s crime scene. this suv, the getaway car for the shooting suspects, the reminder of what took place. >> this is a very sad day for our community and country. lauren: two suspects stormed the inland regional center, killing 14. another 17 were injured. people like kevin ortiz are recovering from shots to the leg and arm. >> he sustained five gunshot wounds. unfortunately, he is in a lot of pain. lauren: another family member recounting the phone call her injured brother made. >> he just left the news that he had been shot. he had told my father that the lauren: the suspects were killed in a shooting by police. >> a male in black clothing still firing rounds

leader, this is wcvb newscenter 5 at 5:00. phil: a breeze is beginning to come in, and you are looking at 28 north. j.c.: the highways, not so much because they are treated, but we saw just about everything today. phil: yes, and everything i' m treated i think is what you have to be careful of. you can see 30 degrees. there is still some mis t in the air, and there is an it rise rate at least until midnight tonight. there is moisture coming out of freezing with colder round. -- ground. s all beverly and boston, they were all of us freezing but have now dropped under, and that is why anything untreated can be messy. the bigger concern is close to the boston area, so untreated surface is -- surfaces icy, and railings can be frozen, and possibly some card door locks could also be frozen. phil and j.c.? s snow, sleet, and rain a war lots of -- and rain made for lots of mess. we are live in riverside with pam. they had them switch problem number but nothing table. harvey was just talking about how icy things are. this is like a ska

janet wu, wcvb newscenter 5. heather: republican front-runner donald trump also talked about he called it terrorism and criticize president obama. mr. trump: we had another event that probably was related -- the one yesterday -- it always happens. probably was. when i heard about it, i figured maybe not, but it turns out probably was related. radical islamic terrorism, and i' ll tell you what. we have a president that refuses to use the term. he refuses to say it. there' s something going on with him that we don' t know about. senator marco rubio also talked at that event today, calling the facts "concerning." senator rubio: our thoughts, our prayers are with those impacted by the attacks. we do not know all of the facts yet, but we certainly have learned some facts that are concerning and we honor mines in the aftermath of what we see happening in the world and we begin with that acknowledgment and the understanding we live in one i grew up in, the world you grew up in, the world we had not long ago. heather: se

wcvb, newscenter 5. >> john atwater is at the update desk with more information. john: we have some chopper video we want to show you from our a.b.c. station out there in los angeles. it's about a mile away from the facility where the shooting happened earlier today. in the center of the screen you can see a black suv. the chopper was a little closer, just moments ago. a lot of the windows in the suv are blown out so some sort of shooting unfolding on what appears to be a residential street there. may be some businesses there. the kabc chopper pilot, man in station out there in los angeles says that there appears to be a long rifle in the road and you can see them zooming in, all of the police officers on the roadway. this is about a mile away from where everything unfolded. a few hours ago there in san bernardino. you can see officers there in the roadway. there was a short chase here and now again, you can see them in bushes there. they seem to be surrounding a hem or a business. some sort of building there, and there is a little closer view of that suv. the pil

. >> from boston's news leader this is wcvb newscenter 5 at 5:30. phil: and right now at 5:30, our first snow of the season is on the way. jc: you are taking a look at the traffic coming home this evening that looks just fine, but when you are headed out tomorrow morning it could be a little tough. harvey leonard is here with what we can all expect. harvey: the real concern i have here is it may start early enough, say 1:00 a.m. or so, and that between then and 5:00 a.m. there could be a and then you are adding sleet on to it. before we get to the rain it may be dicey. jc: not to mention it is the first one. for some reason we have to get back into the groove. phil: i don't forget how to drive in it. harvey: we have a winter weather advisory and it starts at 8:00 tonight. we don't have to worry for a few hours after that. most extreme eastern mass will be above freezing. so it is first snow and then it is sleet and then other areas may go through aer p of freezing rain as well. the temperature contrast is really evident. 9 degrees in quebec and 70 i

reporter: emily riemer, wcvb newscenter 5. erika: newsweek tells us that owen labrie is trying to personally handle his appeal. he could face more charges for deleting face messages during the investigation. investigation area phil: in 2010, the ftc alleged that unfounded claims. the ftc said the company violated its deal by continuing to make false claims. the company says the settlement does not confirm or deny allegations. investigators say the tips are continuing to pour in as they search for the infamous afluenza teen. erika: even couches wanted by the feds. why they think he could have a serious head start on him. phil: and lebron crashing into the court seat. the fan who is recovering tonight. harvey: it has been a long time since temperatures have looked rparis: there's a lot to do on a dairy farm. nobody's gonna do it for you. ryou have to get out there and do it yourself. p bernie sanders is a well-known friend of family farms. bernie cannot be bought out by big money. bernie's opinion cannot be purchased. pit's time

wcvb, newscenter 5. >> 100 firearms confiscated by police in warren. what prompted them to raid a man's home. phil: horses, ducks and more, where dozens of animals were rescued in a suspected case of animal cruelty. many happy returns. why he won't be facing charges after all. and that raid will intensify tonight. but the warmth will intensify tomorrow. a record breaker, rest of the christmas weekend forecast straight ahead. >> one of the nfl's most electrifying players is in trouble after losing his cool on praised as one of america's best mayors who governed as a pragmatist. bernie sanders passed more amendments in a republican congress than any other member. cracked the gridlock with john mccain to strengthen veterans' healthcare. bernie sanders. a consistent, principled, and effective leader. building a future to believe in. sanders: i'm bernie sanders >> more than 100 firearms confiscate by police in a raid that happened in warren. 45-year-old daniel was arrested at his reed street home. police say he made a concerning threat. the officers seized

heather unruh, wcvb, newscenter 5. antoinette: we have breaking news just into the newscenter 5 news room. a final deal on climate change is now complete. the french foreign minister says the agreement includes a goal to limit global warming by nearly 35 degrees. right now the document is being assessed by participants of the week's long conference in paris. we'll bring you more information as it comes in all morning long right here on the "eyeopener." >> now your storm team 5 forecast with meterologist danielle vollmar. antoinette: we've been talking about this warm weekend leading up to it, leading up to it. i feel like the bottom has got to drop out sometime, right? i'm sorry to be so negative, but. frank: it's a beautiful day and antoinette is like it's all going to go wrong. antoinette: something always does. danielle: there will be a big difference in temperatures when you step outside the door from to be mild above normal. we'll take it. antoinette: okay. danielle: spring-like today. feels more like mid april th

live in salem, sera congi, wcvb, newscenter 5. doug: the stage is set for the last republican debate of 2015. nine candidates will line up in prime-time on cnn, but all eyes may be on these two men. donald trump and ted cruz are neck and neck in two recent polls in the battleground state of iowa though trump still holds a commanding lead in most national polls. another note. new jersey governor chris christie moves up to the main stage tonight thanks to his climb in the polls. >> i really would have liked to have my dad walk me down the aisle. emily: raw emotions in a new hampshire courtroom as a drunk driver is sentenced for causing a deadly crash. michael dixson pleaded guilty to hitting and killing kevin o'donnell back in may. o'donnell was riding on a motorcycle with his daughter. erika: 34 islamic nations are signing on to form a new coalition to fight terrorism. the coalition will be based in saudi arabia. officials there calling muslim extremism a disease. the new partnership comes as the west steps up its war against isis.

reporter: they told wcvb newscenter 5, a white man wearing dark pants was seen reasoning the area. state police canine patrols and helicopter searched the woods suspects. because of the investigation, no one was allowed to enter the facility ty including family members who had trav ared for christmas eve visit. >> is frustrating but, it is out of our controls, so, nothing we can do. >> he will know we came. unfortunately, try again thisback weekend. reporter: and it is a fairly wooded area that surrounds nci shirley, state police said earlier today. they weren't sure it could have been a hunter who was responsible for that gunshot. once gain, the correction officers described that suspect as a white man wearing black pants they could not see the color of the shirt. live in lan cast earth the entrance. i am julie mcdonald, wcvb phil: a massive search for a baby who witnesses claimed was thrown from a bridge in haverhill tonight turned out to be a hoax. police searched the merrimack river for about two hours after they say a woman and her daughter reported that a man had thrown that

sera congi, wcvb newscenter 5. was, camera. police are searching for two men who wrapped -- robbed the shell gas station tuesday morning. both suspects kickoff with a undisclosed amount of cash. erika: a charlton man accused in a case of road rage at the auburn mall. the man telling police he was having a bad day when he smashed another driver' s windshield with his bare fist after reportedly trying to run the other man and his two children off the road. the suspect has not yet been charged, but will be summoned to court. a tough ride for drivers on the mass pike in charlton this morning after this car carrier caught fire. it happened on the eastbound side, closing the right two lanes. the incident was cleared quickly, but caused some residual traffic backups. doug: utter destruction in texas. homes leveled and at least 11 people killed by a series of tornadoes. that' s just some of the devastation caused by a monster storm that' s marching across the country right now. deadly system. lauren: twisters ripping through arkansas.

sera congi, wcvb newscenter 5. randy: right now, boston police are searching for a shooter in jamaica plain. police tell us shots were fired last night, 37 round hill road is the address. one person was treated for non emily: a third person is under arrest, expected in court today in connection with the break-in at the army reserve armory in worcester. tyrone james of dorchester is accused of helping to broker the sales of the stolen guns. james walker morales, the former u.s. army reservist accused of stealing the weapons, allegedly brought them to james the day after the robbery. 16 weapons were taken from the armory last month. randy: 91 people are believed to be missing after a landslide in china. this is a video in overnight. rescuers are now searching the debris a day after a mountain of excavated soil and construction waste buried dozens of buildings. an area of 1 million square feet with up to 20 feet of mud. more than 900 people have been evacuated. emily: canada plans to double the amount of syrian refuge