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right now 128 southbound and route 1 in peabody to the weston tolls. shiri? >> shiri: folks starting out in the 30s and 40s here for bus stop and long sleeves this afternoon with temperature in the 50s, get up to 60?, time out the weekend cooldown in less than ten. >> gene: disturbing video. woman gets sucker police officer and caught on tape and investigation underway ?? dylan: i was un-athletic and very sedentary in my lifestyle. and then i found parkour and something about it clicked. then i stopped drinking soda and eating sweets and eating all the junk food. i was like if i eat these things i'm going to be heavier and i'm not going to be able to jump as far. my name is dylan polin >> sara: fake political news stories have become so widespread on social media that now president obama is speaking fox25 daniel miller joins us now with how fake and real news collide. >> daniel: such an issue. sharply criticized spread of fake news online and said that president-elect trump would not remain in office long if he failed to take the job seriously. the president

to the weston tolls are, 22 minutes. good right at this hour. >>> following breaking news in middleton. fire crews telling our photographer on the scene there are no injuries in this house fire. this house and a section of the road is closed for now. part of the first floor of the house collapsed. >>> a 4-year-old boy is in a boston hospital after being hit by a car while trick or treating. >> sara: while that boy is recovering from serious injuries, there are questions this morning weather the driver who hit him will face charges. fox25's jessica reyes is live in lowell this morning, and, jess, the driver took off from the scene after initially stopping. >> reporter: right, sara. people here at the time say she this little boy. actually got out and talked to some people here but then did end up driving away. this little boy is at tufts in boston being treated for his injuries. the worst of which we understand a pretty bad cut on his head. this happened on marshal avenue in lowell. police closed down this street for seve

. >> sara: extra volume starts to be the weston tolls. good morning, michael. >> 50 miles or more this holiday season and those taking the pike will notice this construction zone where tollbooth used to be and that is positive that massdot ahead of schedule and toll booths gone by the holiday travel season but reasons to ease things up that massdot will suspend construction at 5:00 a.m. tomorrow. google maps has a couple answers if you live here and aren't visiting here because the best time to leave was this past sunday according to google maps and worst day to leave tomorrow after 3:00 p.m. we probably could have figured that 1 out ourselves and best day to return google maps saying 6:00 a.m. and the worst day to return is saturday afternoon at 4:00 p.m. if you are looking for the best day to leave they are saying at this point best remaining day to leave is on thanksgiving but you will have to time that with your turkey. we have been with you throughout this entire construction project here on the mass pike, getting you through evader

michael henrich along the pike in weston. things very busy over the next few days. >> reporter: some would call it crowded. no matter when you leave over the next couple of day. the first major test, gene, for the new set-up you a long the mass pike. you see behind me where the weston tolls used to be and now, of course, the toll booths are gone. this is the first holiday travel week since the removal of those toll booths. mass dot completing most of the and even with the expected rains open, several of the on-and-off ramps as you see here in weston are still construction zones. to make things a little easier on travelers, mass dot plans to stop all construction for the weekend starting tomorrow at 5 a.m. so what is the point of being here now? well, google maps tell us to expect the major roads to be most crowded today and tomorrow and aaa estimates that massachusetts residents, 950,000 of them will travel 50 and when you look at new england as a whole, aaa's estimate climbs to 1.9 million people. 2.4% increase from last yea

a 22 minute drive and from the weston tolls to 495, 34 minutes. a matt fitzgerald, 7 news. >> anchor: the husband in utah fighting to keep his during child birth. >> anchor: now the internet is helping this first time father once again hear her voice. it's never easy for first time parents raising a newborn. >>> are you hungry? >> reporter: doing it all on your own, even harder. >>> your mama loves you, your grandmas love you. >> reporter: jared decker only knows what it is like to take losing his wife in child birth. the couple was expecting their first baby after nine years of marriage, but after an emergency c section his wife died in the hospital. >>> didn't feel like home without shari. my home has been wherever shari was and she wasn't there. >> reporter: the new father is doing everything see can to keep his wife's memory alive. >>> anything that has her voice whether it's music and recordings or writings, her journals, her anything like that i just >> reporter: which is why when he claims across files of his wife singing he knew it was a g

about an hour on 128 south from peabody to the weston tolls. back to you. >> gene: we have breaking news in everett this morning. police have made an arrest in the deadly shooting of 21-year-old. we have been following the story since it was breaking yesterday at 6:00 p.m. 27-year-old man from boston was arrested earlier this morning. shooting happened yesterday afternoon in the area of ferry and chelsea the suspect will be arraigned this morning on murder, armed robbery and carjacking charges. >>> gene: firefighters and divers working overnight to pull a car out of the charles river. crashed with suv and then started to smoke. >> sara: fox25 catherine parrotta smoke may have saved the driver's life. >> catherine: scene has been cleared now, of course, for a couple of hours. taken to beth israel hospital but with minor injuries. still quite the scene overnight. take a look at video at fox25 captured. this crash happened just before 1:00 this morning here on memorial drive in cambridge. fire officials tell us two vehicles crashed, ford explorer

live drive times 34 minutes on pike eastbound from 495 to the weston tolls and weston tolls to the ted williams and 40 minutes on the expressway and that's northbound from the split to the exit for the pike. back to you. >> gene: hard hit leaves rob gronkowski serious pain and badly he is hurt and not the only patriot left banged up and >> michael: tom brady nursing soreness in quad after a low hit and show you the hit in just a second but expected to play. gronk situation is more fluid amounts more out in the air and take a look at gronk hit first. this happened in second quarter sunday and night against the seahawks and called hardest hit ever taken in his career and nfl network rappapport reporting that gronk punctured lung and won't be in the line-up against 49ers this coming weekend. all that said espn refutes the report saying that gronk bruised chest and injury not overly serious. we are working to find out what real situation is while patriots nation holds the breath. as for brady he spoke on the radio last night, monday night situation that he is dealing with after the hit in

you're heavy and slow from the tolls in weston. the eastbound side of the pike is moving from well from weston into downtown boston. we check the ride on the mass pike west to route 128 in weston. from route 128 to 495, looking at a 27-minute drive. i'm matt fitzgerald, 7 news. >>> pats fans, welcome to we're on week 10. we get to talk some sports now. it's a full week of politics. i hope you voted. >> i voted, yes. >> good to know. let's talk about the patriots back on the field taking on seattle seahawks. so this could be a tough one here. >> maybe a little too emphatic there. just excite. we have super bowl xlix rematch. the big match-up in that game, the passing offense against the seahawks. richard sherman is a defensive back that can take a field. it will be interesting. maybe a combination of rob gronkowski. chris hogan could have a big game. hogan is a lot like woods. >> malcolm butler intercepting that pass in the end zone. do you think there's revenge this weekend? >> maybe for russell wilson, the quarterback for the seah

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and still smooth sailing on 128, 2 minutes from route 1 to the weston tolls. back to you. >>> happening now, the race is on to find the best bargains on all the holiday gifts. >> black friday shopping is three-day shopping spree can bring billions of dollars into cash registers across the country. our jessica reyes is live at south shore plaza where some shoppers have already been at it, jess. >> reporter: they have, catherine. the malls opened their stores at 12:01. not everything is open, but a lot of them are. the apple store is closed and the macy's is open and a little bit of a lull, but for 5:30 in the morning, there is still a pretty good crowd. we saw the and he said they were packed to the gills at midnight. they expect to peak guns when at 1 or 2 this afternoon. despite the early hours it is worth getting up for these sales. the mall opened at 12:01 with stores staggering their

her dad loved it but we digress. >> saturday, december 10th at the weston boston waterfront, amazing show. huge, best celebration and most anticipated gala. >> i know you're dying to get this out, the information one more time because you're very excited about this year's headliner, i'll let you do the news. who is headliner. >> the legendary latin jazz artist, a contemporary and american icon in latin-jazz world, 10-time grammy award winner coming to celebrate his eighth birthday with us and we're so honorred to have him. >> that's awesome. >> the food. >> you and i. >> so we're going to have typical latino foodism it is a great opportunity party with your friends, but you are rejoicing with something in mind. the benefit of it is a fund-raiser, it is a great party i also a fund-raiser. so the benefit is for our youth. we're extremely passionate about the youth in boston and in the specifically is for this area. they say a photo is worth a thousand words. let's put up cool photos from last year i was able to dig out. who is this? >> she is bethe commissioner for the services in worc

pike from 495 to the weston tolls take you 23 minutes. pike from the tolls to the ted williams tunnel 27 minutes and expressway from the split to the pike you're jammed up there looking at about 34 minute drive and, shiri, chilly start to the day, but even talking about snow. >> shiri: cold enough to snow. deep breath, no snow in forecast and first day of november and acknowledge this is typically the month boston starts to see inch or two of snow. so normal in november, 1.3 inches, way snowier in december, january, february, march, don't be alarmed if you would start seeing the snowflakes weave way into the forecast. 36 in boston, cold enough for it to actually snow and nice clear skies, 30? in plymouth, 33 in portsmouth, new hampshire, 32 right now in worcester and taking closer look had in central massachusetts right now wind chill and 48 here at 2:00 p.m. and should get you about 50? in worcester and some spots a little warmer, i think worcester probably ends up being cooler spots. looking for hot spots today, here they are and only m

from the weston tolls to route 1. back to you. >> vanessa: we've seen pretty steady stream of traffic all day long, all over the state. fox 25's kathryn burcham live along the mass pike in framingham, and katherine, no one out there is going anywhere fast tonight.

expressway slow going from the and look at brighton and 28 minutes approaching the weston tolls. that's not as big of problem as what are we are seeing from the weston tolls to the ted williamstion at 51 minutes and 28 minutes on the expressway from the braintree split to the exit for the pike. >> julie: see when speeding car hits man. jessica reyes live outside the caught on camera. jess? >> jessica: it was a horrific scene early friday morning and crossing stretch of north main street when he was hit and family from honduras they flew in over the weekend and told the enter surprise -- enterprise he was brain dead this morning. stunning moment where car hit 25-year-old brockton man as crossing north main street. impact as you have seen the video. >> jessica: leaving before 1:30 when street was busy and dark and right after it happened the bar owner ran outside to help. >> we are a community here and while i know i can't control everything that happens on the street, i'm responsible for my patrons. >> jessica: car towed to station on saturday and they are says this isn't the firs

we'll look at the drive times on the pike from downtown boston to 128 in weston. 54 minutes. i'm mat pat fitzgerald, 7 news. >> anchor: in "healthcast" today a new report says many americans show up to work even when they are under the weather. >> anchor: which experts say proves that some of us have a lot to learn when it come to so-called sick etiquette. germs are easily spread and they are everywhere. it's important to keep them to yourself. >> reporter: when you cough or sneeze you cough into the left shoulder or left arm, the crook of that arm and when you believe your nose you blow your nose, throw away the tissue immediately and sanitize. >>> experts say those who can should consider working from home if you have a job where you can do that, when they are stic. >> anchor: only would notice if you were working from home. bring a calm are to your living room staying fit can be dangerous work. more than million americans a year are hurt during recreational sports or exercise. about one-third of incidents happened at a playground or athletic field and about one majority of

pike looks good as head from natick into the weston tolls into newton. expressway typical volume from the braintree split up through neponset. here are live drive times. 43 many continues on pike eastbound. half hour on expressway, 40 minutes on 128 south from peabody to the weston tolls. back to you. >> gene: breaking news in lynn this morning where police now confirm 1 of their officers was involved in a shooting this morning. >> sara: this is a live look right n been shut down since early this morning while police investigate. fox25 michael henrich has been live at the scene since 4:00 a.m. when this all unfolded, michael. >> michael: police chief gave another update about 5 minutes ago saying -- giving a little more detail about the armed robbery that he says took place here on the lynnway, down at the intersection with commercial street. a little bit further down the block here. police chief says the armed robbery happened before 4:00 this morning, and a violent struggle ensued between the male suspect who had his hands in his pockets and claimed he

live in weston, michael henrich, 5 and 6 to cover roads for you. last month 2 out of every 5 trains on worcester line were running late. the boston herald is reporting that less than half of the train were on time so far this month. the general manager of keolis says overhaul of the entire worcester line expected to transform better this winter than last year. >> daniel: holding up promise to create local jobs. casino ag work force around the towns and 63% of employees live nearby. auditors claim the state is to blame for not holding the casino industry accountable. casino officials say there was no set date for when they have to hit that 90% mark. >> julie: we track traffic and weather together every 10 minutes. things moving along right now 128 north and southbound. expressway still a little sluggish as you head through neponset. 93 south hasn't quite opened up yet, just a little slow going as somerville. here live drive times 19 minutes route 1 from 128 to the tobin. 52 minutes on 93 south, 24 minutes on 128 southbound from peabody to the weston

the eastbound side of the pike is of mo well from weston to downtown boston. we'll check the drive times on pike from downtown boston to route 128 in weston. a 27 minute drive in from route 128 to 495, 36 minutes. a matt fitzgerald, 7 news. fly zones in the orlando and anaheim parks. the faa issued a waiver allowing drones to be flown during the day and at night. while the waiver is good for four years it can be canceled at any time. did us knee said it wants to fly drones for interstatement purposes. >> anchor: ahead on 7 news, the is back tonight and a local girl needs your vote. needs your vote. details when we come back.at's ? you're paying high interest rates on college loans. ayotte voted against letting you refinance at lower rates. and you're paying higher bank fees while ayotte voted for special breaks to wall street executives. kelly ayotte. she's siding with corporate special interests and that's costing you. she's not working for new hampshire. kelly ayotte: thanks, buddy. kelly (voiceover): i'm kelly ayotte. throwing millions in false, negative ad

live along the tolls in weston, doug meehan, newscenter 5. >> thank you. and more breaking news right now on the eyeopener. >> and erika is tracking the and we just learned the driver accused of hitting a four-year-old trick-or-treater in lowell has been cited by police. officers say the woman did initially stop on marshall avenue last night, and drove away. the boy is recovering. a new bedford police sergeant injured in this parking lot last night. police say that he was run over by a dirt bike while trying to arrest people for allegedly operating those bikes recklessly. nine people are charged. they will face a judge later today, and the "new york times" showing donald trump used a legally dubious maneuver to avoid paying tens of millions in the 1990s. with one week until the election day he campaigns in wisconsin and pennsylvania. hillary clinton has several stops in florida. >> a boston student is facing charges after a gun was found in his bag at school. the unloaded weapon was seized at the school yesterday morning administrators also found another w

here are live drive times, hour on pike eastbound from 495 to 128 south to the weston tolls. meteorologist shiri spear joining us now and bright beans blazing through the window here and only going to linger for this morning and behind you as well. >> unday, calm day, today golden and if going to grade it a plus and give c minus and icy possibly in parts of western mass and southwestern new hampshire early tomorrow mo widespread thing and doesn't look like enough to cause power outages and be aware of slippery roads tomorrow morning and we got a rainy stretch tuesday, wednesday, thursday, today last really truly sunny day here of the next several and 35 in boston, 34 in lawrence, 30 in worcester and 35 norwood and all the sunshine out there now and sun not budging at all, lower creep the clouds and eventually in come the showers and probably not until the morning commute tomorrow. 45 high in boston, mid-40s all the way up to portsmouth, new hampshire, plymouth as well, 40s norwood and new bedford, cooler in 93, keene, new hampshire at 43, manchester, new hampshire 44?. later

tolls. 12 minutes from the weston tolls from the braintree split to the exit to the pike. back to you. >>> the man reportedly chosen to be donald trump's national security advisor recently tweeted a fake news store be hillary clinton, and he is not alone. fake political news stories have become so widespread on social media that now president obama is speaking out about it. fox25's daniel miller joins us now with how fake and real news collide. >> daniel: that's right, sara. actually the president was in with angela merkel. the approximately criticized fake news online and said that president-elect trump will not remain in office long if he failed to take the job seriously. president made the remarks with the chancellor in berlin. mr. obama used the moment make a passionate and pointed attacks on bogus news stories disseminating on facebook calling such forums a threat to democracy. >> between serious arguments and propaganda, then we have problems dan danvers in an era when sharing a story is easier than fact checking it, the battle for truth is difficult. the man chosen

michael henrich along pike in weston where things are expected to be very busy, michael, over the next few days. >> reporter: indeed they have. i have expected new a moment to start breaking into the over the river and through the woods to grandmother's house we go. that is where it sounded lining you were going with it. no matter where you are going for the holiday season if you are hitting the pike, the first major travel week since the removal of the toll booth. expected to begin the first phase to remove the toll booths here in weston throughout the mass pike in week, and much of the work finished ahead of schedule. even with the expected ne on-and-off ramps and toll areas are construction zones and mass dot plans to stop all construction for the weekend travel starting tomorrow at 5 a.m. why am i standing here. the major roadways will be crowded as people head out to celebrate turkey day. and thought new england, that number is.9 million. an increase from last year. since the beginning including this process here on the mass pike and will continue to be this holiday travel week th

tolls. 12 minutes from the weston tolls to the ted williams tunnel. 10 minutes on the expressway. breaking news brookline this morning. one person was rescued from a fire on a home on cypress street. the photographer on the scene. that ed this photo. you can see the smoke coming from the back of the house. fire fighters have not knocked down the fire and no word if there are any injuries or anyone else in the home. we are working to get more information right now. >>> weeks and months of campaigning wrapping up overnight with early morning stump speeches by both candidate hillary clinton and donald trump made their final pitches states hours after the first votes were cast overnight in new hampshire. >> sara: in the granite state any community with less than 100 voters can open up their polls at midnight and close once everyone has voted. trump edged out clinton.the voting 32-25, but still a lot of votes to be cast. >> gene: those votes are the start of what could be a very long election day and night. we have a team of reporters covering every angle. catherine parrotta, michael i

half an hour on the expressway. 38 minutes on 128 south weston tolls. back to you. >>> back to election coverage now. a look at some of the congressional races in massachusetts. no surprise. the democrats holding their seats like nikki tsongas. joe kennedy in district 4. stephen lynch the winner district 8 and district 9 phil categorying with 58% of the vote. congresswoman kathryn clark along with seth moulton and >>> new this morning fox news will be releasing new exit poll numbers about the presidential election and breaks down voters by race, gender and issues most important to them. fox25's daniel miller joins us with the results, and some of these aren't what many expected, daniel. >> daniel: the fox exit polls show a wide support for donald trump. regarding race, 58% of white voters supported trump. 37% for clinton. 8% of black voters supported trump. 88% for clinton. a look at the vote. we knew would be closely watched and he still managed 29% of the vote. hillary clinton was running to be the first woman president and woman voters are going to b

gracie and weston noticed their dad was sleeping all the time. not understanding that jerry, a paramedic and firefighter, was addicted to pills and heroin. once he got help, he realized his kids needed it, too. >> i knewy wasn't the only one that -- knew i wasn't the only one that had these problems, but i still felt alone at the time. >> reporter: what happened when you came here? >> i felt protected. i felt safe. back at work. 15 months clean. people might say, you know, how could you do that to your kids? >> a lot of guilt and a lot of remorse. and, you know, seeing their pictures and stuff they draw. >> there's a lot of guilt and shame. he still is very angry. he saw it a lot of times, too. and this program was able to help him in children's terms. >> reporter: nicole has been sober for 18 months, and she can finally embrace being didn't have feelings. i would numb them out, and i didn't know how rewarding being a mom could be. >> reporter: jerry's wife, ann, says the kids see his strength. >> this is not something that you need to be ashamed

hour on the expressway and 31 minutes 93 south and 15 minutes on 128 northbound from westwood to the weston tolls. >> hard hit leaves rob gronkowski in the chest and onl michael henrich live in foxborough this morning with the bump that's affecting tom brady. >> michael: let's take look at gronk hit, happened in the second quarter on sunday. gronk absolutely nailed, calls it hardest hit ever experienced in his career and nfl network suffered a punctured lung in the play and won't be able to play this coming weekend. now, of course that caused panic among patriots nation, but espn followed it up with report refuting that report. saying that gronk bruised his chest, yes, but injury is not considered overly serious. we are working to sort that all out. in the meantime, tom brady did get hit in the third quarter and 15-yard penalty was called after the fact roughing the passer, but he spoke on the night ahead of monday night football and had this to say about his status. >> i'm sore but ready to go next week and just -- treatment like i always get from my buddy alex and i will be good to go. pa

take look at drive times now, pike take you 32 minutes, pike from the weston tolls, ted williams tunnel, 20 minutes also the expressway from the split to the pike 34 minute drive. gene, over to you. >> gene: all right. you know what our big story is waiting, it is all over now. the cubs are champs of baseball. >> sara: game was topped off by celebrations in the locker room in the streets that went well into the early morning hours. can't blame you if you didn't see the end of the game. it got over well after midnight. >> gene: nobody in chicago was going to bed early. it was rollercoaster, included extra innings, late game rally, had rain delay. becomes the oldest player to homer at age 39. also last game, he is retiring. six-three cubs but indians show flair for dramatics and come back, down six-four bottom of the eighth, roger davis over and out, clutch 2-run home run ties the game at six, lebron loves it and they are going bonkers in cleveland after a 17 minute rain delay the cubs come up big in the top of the tenth, ben down line in the left and take lead and go up eight-six. indian

hour and a half on 93 south and hour and 20 minutes on 128 southbound peabody to the weston tolls. meteorologist shiri spear joining us now and, accumulation, especially for western parts of the state. >> shiri: a lot of significance but with all the accidents this morning goes to show a coating can freeze on the roadways and create a very slippery situation and high reports over a foot of snow in savoie and half foot of snow in otis coming from the berkshires and leaving into the berkshires. locally ringe, new hampshire all under a inch of snow and coating for the next 24 hours. so we still got some flurries in the forecast today. it is just not going to have much luck doing any additional sticking. additional sticking all happens in the berkshires into the green mountains, looking at come more out that way and big issue beside the fact we have slippery roads this morning actually going to be the win. winds today 15 to 30 miles per hour, gusts as high as 50 miles per hour, that is strong enough to do some damage. we could be lookag the tree even some scattered power outages but ov

gracie and weston noticed their dad was sleeping all the time. not understanding that jerry, a paramedic and firefighter, was addicted to pills and heroin. once he got help, he realized his kids needed it, too. >> i knewy wasn't the only one that -- problems, but i still felt alone at the time. >> reporter: what happened when you came here? >> i felt protected. i felt safe. >> reporter: jerry is back at work. 15 months clean. people might say, you know, how could you do that to your kids? >> a lot of guilt and a lot of remorse. and, you know, seeing their pictures and stuff they draw. >> there's a lot of guilt and shame. he still is very angry. he saw it a lot of able to help him in children's terms. >> reporter: nicole has been sober for 18 months, and she can finally embrace being a mom. >> for so long, i -- i didn't have feelings. i would numb them out, and i didn't know how rewarding being a mom could be. >> reporter: jerry's wife, ann, says the kids see his strength. >> this isot need to be ashamed of. it's become a family struggle, but it's

still waiting for the accident to clear eastbound at the pike and this is near weston tolls. and then 93 south still seeing some residual delays on 93 right before spot pond in stoneham. things looking a lot better on the zakim bridge though. a lot of space between the cars. 93 south and 42 minutes on 128 southbound from peabody to the weston tolls. >> daniel: forecast has been gray, gloomy day today. >> shiri: here is what we have, trying to sleep through most of it, measurable yesterday and we had about an inch of rain inches in worcester, but when you look at the month as whole, we got rainfall deficit and it is nearly an inch short what we should have had at this point in november. we only get the drought updates once a week. that update comes tomorrow at 8:30, so see if there's any improvement. i have a feeling probably going to stay as it is. coastal flood advisory again today from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. from midday high tide and going to impact eastern mass, eastern new hampshire for similar to what we had yesterday, probably a little bit less, 51 in boston right now,

tobin bridge to 128, 23 minutes, weston tolls to route 1, that will take you about 30 minutes right now, that's the slowest spot and keep monitoring this right here for the next couple back to you. >> blair: day before thanksgiving, 1 of the busiest travel days of the year, millions taken to the skies and logan officials say they are keeping extra snap on hand as they come and go. mass pike expect million passengers to fly in and out between now and twenty-ninth and prepare for the increase in travelers, mbta had extra silver line running today and tsa jason? >> jason: they are at home recovering and doing okay and stoughton street in dorchester very early this morning and 1:00 with reports coming of man and gun and stay when tried to stop the suspect in his car, he took off dragging 2 of the officers with him. according to investigators when boston police ordered 34-year-old vincent weeks out of his car, he fought with the officers and then drove off. the struggle happened in front of a bar in front of stoughton investigators say 2 officers were dragged 20 feet before they were thrown

about an hour on 128 south from peabody to the weston tolls. back to you. >> sara: police on south shore are asking the public's help finding the thief wanted for a string of burglaries. >> gene: they say he may have broke into the mosque the last three weeks. >> michael: mosque leaders says this person comes back and steals things and want to bring him and bring surveillance video will help with the goal. take look at surveillance video and man on scooter pulling up to the avenue with face almost completely covered he jumps down to side door and uses a screwdriver to pry that door open. >> first time seen breaking in and we were shocked to see how he did it. >> michael: members of the islamic center said broke in twice in matter of weeks and see the man walking out with a large steel donation clock. another time man stole nearly despite a rash of zenophobic attacks around the country in the wake of the election, members of the mosque night physical damage took place and they believe it was about stealing valuables. >> stealing the money. >> mi

>> tough going, high above the pike at the former weston toll that is crawling. jammed back in boston from the pru tunnel most of the way out to worcester. almost an hour and a half drive out to worcester. eastbound backs up after 128 weston to newton corner. route 1 north is at a crawl in saugus. delays go most of the way up to lynnfield. southbound moving okay through saugus and across the tobin bridge. southbound, you will be jammed from mystic avenue into the southbound tunnel. northbound side is at a crawl up to 128 in woburn. we will check the drive times on 93 north from the zakim to 128. a 33-minute drive and from 128 to river road in andover, another 33 minutes. >> ryan: researchers revealing new findings about the >> jadiann: the study followed 13 billionian babies. 11 of the babies appeared normal at birth but months later researchers found their heads were slowing at abnormal rates. >> ryan: if you are planning to have grave youy -- gravy with the thanksgiving dinner you might want to reconsider. the label fails to mention and soy. heinz released a st

weston to downtown boston. expressway isn't much better, crossing out of the tunnel down on the northbound side, passing over to the circumstance and he will moving well approaching the tunnel. drive times on the expressway from the owe neal tunnel to the braintree split, a 21 minute drive. from the split to route 24, only seven minutes. >> emergency room is probably the worst place you can imagine spending vacation time, right? >> and a quarter of vacations new research shows family therapy can help young people with emotional and behavioral problems. medications are often used to treat the 10% of preschoolers with adhd, anxiety or other behavioral disorders but now the american academy of pediatrics says that therapies that teach parents and children how to manage the kids' symptoms are best to use first before going to prescription medications. what a native has to say about okay, google, show me korean restaurants in boulder. (google assistant) i found a few places. (vo) the new pixel, phone by google. excl

gracie and weston noticed their dad was sleeping all the time. not understanding that jerry, a paramedic and firefighter, was addicted to pills and heroin. once he got help, he realized his kids needed it, too. >> i knew i wasn't the only one that had these problems, but i the time. >> reporter: what happened when you came here? >> i felt protected. i felt safe. >> reporter: jerry is back at work. 15 months clean. people might say, you know, how could you do that to your kids? >> a lot of guilt and a lot of remorse. and, you know, seeing their pictures and stuff they draw. >> there's a lot of guilt and shame. he still is very times, too. and this program was able to help him in children's terms. >> reporter: nicole has been sober for 18 months, and she can finally embrace being a mom. >> for so long, i -- i didn't have feelings. i would numb them out, and i didn't know how rewarding being a mom could be. >> reporter: jerry's wife, ann, says the kids see his strength. >> this is not somethg struggle, but it's something to take pride in now. >> rep

gracie and weston noticed their dad was sleeping all the time. not understanding that jerry, a paramedic and firefighter, was addicted to pills and heroin. once he got help, he realized his ks >> i knewy wasn't the only one that -- knew i wasn't the only one that had these problems, but i still felt alone at the time. >> reporter: what happened when you came here? >> i felt protected. i felt safe. >> reporter: jerry is back at work. 15 months clean. people might say, you know, how could you do that to your kids? >> a lot of guilt and a lot of remorse. and, you know, seeing their pictures and stuff they draw. >> there's a lot of angry. he saw it a lot of times, too. and this program was able to help him in children's terms. >> reporter: nicole has been sober for 18 months, and she can finally embrace being a mom. >> for so long, i -- i didn't have feelings. i would numb them out, and i didn't know how rewarding being wife, ann, says the kids see his strength. >> this is not something that you need to be ashamed of. it's become a family struggle, b

here is a live look at construction at the weston tolls the easy pass online system is up and running ahead of schedule. mass dot expected to go back online at 7:00 this morning, so everything running smoothly. >>> a 4-year-old boy hit by a car while trick or treating in lowell, we are live in lowell with the can you tell us. >> reporter: police weren't able to catch up with that woman, this happened on a busy night or trick or treating for dozens in this area. fortunately that 4-year-old boy is expected to be okay but they do say he has a pretty serious gash on his head. >> a night of fun for kids turned into a crime scene for lowell police. evidence markers for candy littering marshall avenue. >> it was horribly upsetting i >>> it was a scene witnessed by many, trick or treating after 7:00 monday evening. >> i saw the car go right over the kids and saw the kids laying on the ground. >> the 4-year-old little boy hit witnesses say a woman traveling as slow as 5 miles per hour was behind the wheel when the child darted out in front of her. >> somebody said call 911. >>> in that chaos t

, then the eastbound pike is moving well from weston all the way to downtown boston. and from 128 to 49519 minutes. i'm matt fitzgerald, 7news. >> still ahead here, outrage over a dessert, why a total chocoholics. >> and what this baker is saying ? tomorrow's the day we'll play something besides video games. every day is a gift especially for people with heart failure. but today there's entresto?- a breakthrough medicine that can help make more tomorrows possible. tomorrow, i want to see teddy bait his first hook. in the largest heart failure study ever, stay alive and out of the hospital than a leading heart failure medicine. women who are pregnant must not take entresto?. it can cause harm or death to an unborn baby. don't take entresto? with an ace inhibitor or or aliskiren. if you've had angioedema while taking an ace or arb medicine, don't take entresto?. the most serious side effects are angioedema, low blood pressure, kidney problems, or high potassium in your blood. tomorrow, i'm gonna step out with my favorite girl. about entresto?. and help make the gift of

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gracie and weston noticed their dad was sleeping all the time. not understanding that jerry, a paramedic and firefighter, was addicted to pills and heroin. once he got help, he realized his kids needed it, too. >> i knewy wasn't the only one that -- knew that had these problems, but i still felt alone at the time. >> reporter: what happened when you came here? >> i felt protected. i felt safe. >> reporter: jerry is back at work. 15 months clean. people might say, you know, how could you do that to your kids? >> a lot of guilt and a lot of remorse. and, you know, seeing their pictures and stuff they draw. >> there's a lot of guilt and shame. he still is very angry. able to help him in children's terms. >> reporter: nicole has been sober for 18 months, and she can finally embrace being a mom. >> for so long, i -- i didn't have feelings. i would numb them out, and i didn't know how rewarding being a mom could be. >> reporter: jerry's wife, ann, says the kids see his strength. >> this is not need to be ashamed of. it's become a family struggle, but i

no issues through dedham, needham and into the weston, clear. you will be dealing with fog, but budget 10, 15 extra minutes to be safe and take it slow on the roads. here are those live drive times. 13 minutes on route 1 from 128 to the tobin. 23 minutes on 128 south from peabody to the weston tolls. >>> meteorologist sara underwood in for shiri spear. >>> meteorologist sara underwood in for shiri spear. we get ready for the . >> sarah: ano heavy rain and take a look at this drought monitor we update it every thursday for you. we should be getting a new one tomorrow, but we are about 11 inches below normal for rainfall in the city of boston. we are still in that extreme drought across the northern part of the state as we are experiencing one of our driest years with a -- coupled with last year, our two driest years have really created yesterday, sure enough it was needed. many spots picked up over an inch. mashpee, 1.4. dorchester just about half an inch. thank you so much for sending in your reports. we will continue to update those and getting

weston police are apartment. the victim was asking for help identifying a man in connection with an incident wooempblgt. the department posted this sketch to its facebook page. a 10-year-old man went toward him. the driver stopped, got out of the car moving toward him. the man v-w passat similar to this car. the man drove off when the boy screamed. anyone with information is asked to call weston police. marlboro police released security camera photos of bank robbery suspect. the thief wore a hooded sweatshirt, a mask and sunglasses, when he hit the marlboro savings bank last thursday. he's white, six feet tall with medium build. he did not show a weapon and escaped on foot. to call marlboro police. >> the search is on for a cab driver that caused a chain reaction crash. live at the crash scene tonight in the back bay. sean? >> the crash damaged three cars, a fence, and then the cabby just took off. but why remains a mystery. >> the overnight crash still without answers. state police spent the morning searching fo

tree split top and 38 minutes from route 1 to the weston tolls and i wanted to end on this shot, the zakim bridge, and tobin bridge. the fog in the air and volume shiri, i know you are tracking that but thankful flee and not talking about downpours. >> not talking about heavy stuff, but inconvenient on and off throughout the day. rain totals over an .10 of an inch of rain over the next 24 hours. it will be pretty light and pretty persistent as well an light stuff right now down across norwood and into boston. northeastern mass and in particular. let's go to portsmouth, new hampshire. 35 degrees there right now. the thickest fog has actually been in worcester so far this morning. in portsmouth, here is the warm-up with on and off rain. basically a possibility throughout the day. steadiest stuff expected this afternoon. temperatures work their way into the upper 40s there. same goes for the boston area. 48 in boston. 49 in ipswich. 49 in norwood. warm spots, southeastern mass with lower 50s and i tend to think you will be drier spot hand chester, new hampshire and keene both at 42. fut

nice light holiday commute. 22 minutes right now on 128 southbound from peabody to the weston tolls. shiri? >> shiri: take you into the weekend for a moment. pats game on sunday night, got clear and chilly conditions with temps 43? ask take look at rest >> shiri: highly specialized team. >> high risk event and training specific and constant and firehouse friday the holden fire department gifts us a peak. >> part of rescue team and house one of the trailers around the entire fire school district and have eight members that have gone through the angle rescue, confined space rescue and collapse rescue and trench rescue. it has become a very important part of the job and see it more and more every year that we have to provide the kind of service. >> prepare this kind of service we need to practice with tech rescue trailer, the holden firefighters are able to do just that. >> benefit is just easy for the on duty guys and members to come in and do training wherever they to go when need to do a call. >> look at tools and drills that would be used for confined space rescue. >> this is tripod

the eastbound side is moving wel now from weston into downtown boston. we'll take a look at at the drie times from downtown boston to te western tolls. 29 minutes and from the weston tolls, 20 minutes. i'm matt fitzgerald, 7news. >> a crazy crash caught on camea truck in texas. >> plus a car goes up in flames. what the driver he says he was trying to avoid before slamming into a tree in lester. >> ahead at 5:00. let the celebrations begin at a world series win more than a century in the making. chicago cubs heading home heroes after a fight to the bitter end. joanne: she's not fooling me. britt: kelly ayotte sides with the special interests. vivian: now, she's even playing politic games with medicare. vo: kelly ayotte voted to cut medicare and cost seniors up to $1,700 more for prescriptions... while protecting tax breaks for the wall street banks and big oil companies that fund her campaign. fred: kelly ayotte sold us out. britt: with kelly ayotte, it's all politics. joanne: she's not looking out for new hampshire anymore. vo: senate majority pac is res

gracie and weston noticed their dad was sleeping all the time. not understanding that jerry, a paramedic and firefighter, was addicted to pills and heroin. once he got help, he realized his kids needed it, too. >> i knewy wasn't the only one that -- knew i wasn't the only one problems, but i still felt alone at the time. >> reporter: what happened when you came here? >> i felt protected. i felt safe. >> reporter: jerry is back at work. 15 months clean. people might say, you know, how could you do that to your kids? >> a lot of guilt and a lot of remorse. and, you know, seeing their pictures and stuff they draw. >> there's a lot of guilt and shame. he still is very angry. he saw it a lot of children's terms. >> reporter: nicole has been sober for 18 months, and she can finally embrace being a mom. >> for so long, i -- i didn't have feelings. i would numb them out, and i didn't know how rewarding being a mom could be. >> reporter: jerry's wife, ann, says the kids see his strength. >> this is not something that you it's become a family struggle, but

gracie and weston noticed their dad was sleeping all the time. not understanding that jerry, a paramedic and firefighter, was addicted to pills and heroin. once he got help, he realized his kids needed it, too. >> i knew i wasn't the only one that had these problems, but i still felt alone at the time. >> reporter: what happened when you came here? >> i felt protected. i felt safe. >> reporter: jerry is back at work. 15 months clean. people might say, you know, how could you do that to your kids? >> a lot of guilt and a lot of remorse. and, you know, seeing their pictures and stuff they draw. >> there's a lot of guilt and shame. he still is very able to help him in children's terms. >> reporter: nicole has been sober for 18 months, and she can finally embrace being a mom. >> for so long, i -- i didn't have feelings. i would numb them out, and i didn't know how rewarding being a mom could be. >> reporter: jerry's wife, ann, says the kids see his strength. >> this is not something that you it's become a family struggle, but it's something to take p