And credible intelligence homeland. Reporter president obama addressing the nation on the white house just after security team. President obama so as americans travel this weekend to be with their loved ones i want them to to know that our counterterrorism, intelligence, Homeland Security and Law Enforcement professionals at every level are working overtime. Reporter indeed, governor baker points at the cooperation between local and federal Law Enforcement and says the increased visibility of police will continue. We have tremendous amount of presence at any big public event the airport as well and thats going to continue as well through the end of the year. Reporter here in boston, mayor walsh telling us he has daily calls with police. Were making sure the streets are safe. Were also patrolling the community neighborhoods. Heaven forbid that something happened but theres no intelligence out there that anyone should be fearful. Reporter Boston Police commissioner bill evans telling us he too is in Constant Contact with the f. B. I. As well as Law Enforcement in other states. He says since the Boston Marathon Bombings Police have worked to step up efforts in case of an active shooter situation. We have done all kinds of training with hospitals, over the last year, with hotels with colleges with high schools, we have done about 40 different trainings. Reporter that Worldwide Travel alert issued this week does not expire until february. More details now you will also see heightened security black friday. Tonight wrentham outlet says its stepping up patrols paroles the added security Holiday Season . Elizabeth, thats right we could tell you that officers here are expected to saturate that outlet. We also know that they want shoppers to feel safe. Heres what we could tell you investigators will tell us that they will once again separate the premium outlets they want shoppers to feel safe during the Holiday Season. They will start placing officers in certain areas throughout the black friday holiday. Black friday shopping that is. We can also tell you that offers are expected to be there with long guns. They will be tapgsed in many parts of the outlet. Now is in response to the terror attacks in paris. Officials from the outlets say that this mall attracts Many International travelers and is a tourist destination. Locals we spoke to say think welcome the Police Presence. Theres a lot of people there on black friday. Thousands and thousands of people. I think its just a matter of a large congregation of people and sort of living the american dream, noirks capitalism at its best, right. Reporter tonight police also want to let shoppers know theres absolutely been no threats at all. They just want to make everyone feel safe. For now which are live in wrentham, malini basu, fox 25 news. Clear night to sit out on the roads or the air but its cold lets take a look at that beautiful moon. Storm tracker weather chief meteorologist Kevin Lemanowicz with the gorgeous sight. It will get warmer too for the holiday. It is a chilly night once again in the 20s in the suburbs. Bedford at 27 at least were not seeing teens tonight. Now there are some clouds that are creeping from the atlantic shann to the north and 6 00. It certainly is happening those clouds will be prevalent during the Morning Hours especially and especially in metro west out to Worcester County that means for your thanksgiving day Football Game anything you are doing early in the game. In fact those clouds will likely spread out and stick around into the afternoon. Totally cloudy day but certainly not a beautiful sunny day like weve seen as of late. It is going to warm up nicely tomorrow here in new england no travel problems at all. Its to the west were starting to see some problems come together. Some rain in the midwest that storm in the pacific. You will see hirt on thanksgiving some heavy rain and also some snow and sleet thats mixing on in as well. That same front will be moving eastward toward us. Well see the effects of sometime this weekend. Well have the latest timeline when you will see some showers and the big cooldown coming behind it. Stay uptodate on the tomorrow. Weather app. Thats where you will find the latest radar, current as well. Its free to download. Heartbreak right before thanksgiving for this mans family. He was hit and killed yesterday in a natick parking lot. Breaking news when we reported that two others were also hit but survived. New tonight our Kathryn Burcham sat down with that victims planly planning to honor him on the holiday. Reporter ken mcdonald family. Half a dozen kids, five grandkids and three more on the way. But as we learned tonight its not only his family thats grieving. So are we after we learned that he was an important part of our fox 25 family as well. Reporter 43 years ago ken mcdonald and his wife marilyn didnt plan on a big family after all he could barely get her on a date. Asked her out a bunch of times she turned him down a bunch of times. Then she finally said yes. Reporter but two months later ken and marilyn were engaged and a wedding and six babies came in quick after serving in the navey and vietnam ken knew what a treasure he had in his hopkinton home. He loved all of us, he loved his family. Reporter after a career in Computer Repair ken retired in 2012 and thats when he started going to fox 25 zip trip in his spare time. This summer ken came to 13 of our broadcasts and made an impression on fox 25 staff. They were somewhere to where you were going he really, really enjoyed looking at this. Reporter the naturally curious mind also part of his favorite hobby. He liked tinkering with a lot of things. Fixing stuff. Reporter and thats just what he was doing yesterday his family says, going to a natick tool store to putter around with his best friend of nearly 40 years. As the two men walked to the front door police say an elderly female driver jumped the curb and struck them killing ken and seriously but despite the sudden loss kens family has found a way to still give thanks when they sit down tomorrow. Gratitude for his 73 full years on this earth, and the love that remains our away. Its something that he will always remember him. Another man was also hit by that elderly driver. His condition is unknown. Kens family says theyre planning his arrangements for next weekend and they plan to share stories about him when they celebrate thanksgiving tomorrow. Reporting live im Kathryn Burcham, fox 25 news. You kathryn, thank you. Worcester Police Officer is recovering tonight after being hit by a car. That driver is still on the loose tonight. The officer was taken to the hospital with minor injuries today. He was hit on grafton street this morning while working on construction detail. Firefighters in sharon are still looking to see what caused an explosion. Flames can be seen shooting from the top floor. No one was hurt and the flames were quickly put out. No wars inside the garage at the time. The pop warner clubhouse in lynn damaged bay fire. You can see a bit of charring on the outside here but inside is where the real problems happened. Firefighters were able to save some of the sports gear with shoulder pads. Sold good and cheap. Investigators make three arrests at a chinatown shop. Boston police emailed fox 25 pictures of the beauty product, Household Goods and clothing found on the shelves on washington street. Police say the products were taken from large retailers like macys and c. V. S. Theres a history of shoplifting that can shop at c. V. S. And macys when questioned about where it is theyre taking the product they say theyre Police Charge three women with organized retail crime. A new crime in massachusetts as of april. They are due in court in january. Boston police executing search warrants netting tables full of evidence including drugs, guns, and cash. Three of the four busts came within just a couple of hours of each other yesterday. The half happening this afternoon. In the end offers arrested four people and charges range from drug possession to weapons. A man arraigned after trying to robbery a clerk with a syringe. He told the clerk he would give him aids if he didnt hanged over the cash. They tracked down christopher soda at a motel in foxborough where he confessed to the crime. A little boy got stuck with a dirty needle while he was at school and his mother is not happy. Fox 25s crystal haynes spoke to her about what she wants to see happen. Reporter good evening. I can tell you that Little Charlie was actually collecting these in the david ellis garden and hes waiting for the test results for some very serious diseases including h. I. V. His mother extremely nervous at this point but tonight she is calling for action. Hes just a joy to be around. Reporter Kristen Torres brought to tears complaining how her 6yearold song charlie was stuck with a hypodermic needle while collecting leaves in the david ellis School Garden on monday. He was tested for h. I. V. Hepatitis c and hepatitis b. Low chance. Reporter i spoke with Boston Public Schools the school contacted the Public Health commission. And the needle was found and disposed of. In a statement im told the school will do everything it can to educate its students about the dangers of needles and prevent such an incident from reoccurring. We have to check the playgrounds and make sure they are safe places for our kids. Reporter but fox 25 cameras were rolling as the cleanup crew worked on and around the ellis school grounds. They showed us what they found. At least half a dozen needles this morning alone. We trust them with our babies. For my son to get jabbed from a syringe is not okay. Im definitely on alert. Reporter other ellis parents are concerned. Im hoping theres something thats going to be taken in effect as to where they can really canvas the grounds and really assure the parents that something again. I hope to actually stick with this because you can say one thing but actually do another. Just say somebody cleanse the yard but yet my son still got stuck by the needle. Reporter they are stepping up Police Patrol in the area to monitor the activity to see where these needles are coming from. Kristen tells me she pulled charlie out of school wants to move to a new district. Reporting in roxbury, im crystal haynes, fox 25 news. Police are still searching for man accused of killing a woman whose body was found burning near train tracks in bridgewater. Weve been following this case for weeks. Yesterday Police Wanted 43yearold fernando owens. They believe that the murder was a revenge killing for the death of owens son. He should be considered armed and dangerous. Protests on the streets of chicago after the release of that video of a black teenager being shot by a Police Officer. Crowds gathering tonight but still fairly organized. The graphic video wasry released yesterday. Applies arrested five people in protests last night no word on tonights numbers. The city had been preparing for a night of violence over the video. Will we use this episode in this moment to build bridges that bring us towing as a city or we allow it to become a way that erects barriers that tear us apart . Reporter graphic dash cam video shows the officer mcdonald 16 times. Van dyke has been suspended is facing a firstdegree murder charge. The st. Paul School Graduate convicted in a highprofile case is now appealing. Owe owen was labrie was sentenced to five years probation last month for sexually assaulting a 15yearold classmate. Postal worker paying to make sure peoples mail ends up at their door. Tonight hes accused of stealing it instead. Jong monahan just finished going through the Court Documents on the case. John . Reporter mark, this is not just a one time thing but was going on for months. A young man who worked inside this post office helped people here with their mail then helped themselves to what was inside it. I think its absolutely horrible. Reporter reaction in clinton tonight. Ranges from anger to disbelief. Wow. Reporter residents just learning that a parttime postal worker 22yearold Dwayne Anderson was stealing mail. I just heard he was stealing gift cards and stuff like that. Its terrible. Reporter police and postal inspectors caught anderson red handed on monday after they set up a sting. At the counter investigators handed him an envelope with cash inside but it also had an alarm inside that would trigger if it were opened. They gave him that envelope at 4 15 in the afternoon. At 5 45, the alarm went off inside the bathroom here at the post office. Police found anderson inside with that envelope and several others he planned to open. He was immediately arrested. Thank goodness they got him. Reporter fox 25 obtained Court Documents that detail the sting and the arrest. They also show how much anderson told police he allegedly stole. From 400 to 700 in gift cards another 400 to 700 in cash it. Would care me to think someone would be in that situation they werent vetted more. Reporter tonight fox 25 has also learned that anderson is still employed by the post office but not handling mail. Its crazy. I think they shouldnt let him go or at least a leave of absence until they resolve it. Tonight. They are putting anderson on leave was even considered. Hes due back in court in january. Live in clinton tonight, im john monahan, fox 25 news. A bizarre threat to a grew up of student drivers learning to Parallel Park in New Hampshire witnesses say that one of the student drivers started to Parallel Park in manchester yesterday afternoon when he walked up knocked on the front passenger window and threatened to shoot everyone inside if they hit his car. Driving instructor called police. Officers found him at a nearby bar and found a gun outside. He will now be arraigned next month. Unusual find. Officer says he saw the driver throwing a backpack into the woods. Inside that bag two jars with what appears to be marijuana. Hingham Police Tweeted out these photos and tell us that driver was hurt but will be summoned to court when when he is out of the hospital. Draft kings and fanduel appeared in a packed courtroom. The fantasy companies are operating an illegal gambling business. The fantasy sites say their contests are games of skill. The judge gave both sides an early each make their arguments and no decision has been made. The New Hampshire not what man who chained himself to a water slide is calling it quits. He has given up his protest because he may have pneumonia. He was chained to slide since november 9th. He only wades about 1600 toward his 1 million goal. Some kids families all forced to live in the basement of a local church the place they used to call home collapsed to the ground months ago. Ted daniel reports. Reporter its been more than three months since 31 people, including a number of children were forced out of a maverick street Apartment Building because of a structural issue. Many of those people are still homeless and now it looks like they may never return. They say home is where you make it. But its a challenge for those making it here. Andy and her three children 6, 10 and 14 have been sleeping on cots and eating meals in the basement of our savior luth ran church. Its her last and only option. Expecting. Than two dozen others were force outside three of maverick street Apartment Building in august when part of it collapsed. This former resident also spoke to us through a translator. I lived in that unit for 10 years it and was my home. Reporter the landlord had been paying for the displaced residents to stay in motels. Matthew nicole, an attorney with Greater Boston Legal Services says the motel payments stopped last week. There have been no plans submitted to the Services Department or the city saying that this building cant be repaired in reasonable amount of time. Reporter today fox 25 asked boston mayor marty walsh about the predicament. Were working right now with the families i believe six families may be left looking for housing that are living some a shelter in the basement of a church. Im appreciative of the congregation for allowing that to happen but we have to do better. Reporter tonight they marched to maverick street building. Several told us they would be willing to move but its a daunting task. The advocates working with homeless families say the best Case Scenario would involve this city acquiring the building and turning it in to affordable housing. We placed two calls to the lawyer representing the l. L. C. That owns the building. Were still waiting for those calls to be returned. In east boston. Ted daniel, fox 25 news. Police swarmed a house in walpole today searching for the Thieves Police think are behind the series of breakins in norwood. Skyfox cut the tail end of Police Activity in the area searching for two men wearing hoodies. Several witnesses reported seeing three or four men wearing black hoodies in the area where the crimes occurred. Police say the thieves took easily concealable items like jewelery and electronics. One person was seriously hurt in this large crash on quaker meaning house road. Three cars and a dump truck the truck nearly went off the road and the silver s. U. V. Did go into the woods. Police are still trying to figure out what caused the pileups. Shooting deaths in among 14 to 24yearolds theyve risen four fold in three decades in the next half hour a group of teens are turning those numbers into action. The way theyre using rap and hiphop to save lives. In 15 minutes after the turkey the deal. A look at what sales are worth the wait until friday. Expensive trips, high priced jewelery we told you about the nanny accused of taking her clients for a ride. New tonight what she just told the court and how long she could spend in prison because of it. 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The herald says the Public Safety director of the Mass Convention Center Authority raised red flags about the proposed course in the seaport. An email the official said that a crash near an underpass at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center could cause quote catastrophic structural damage. The granted pre of boston has hired an engineering course. They are still working with the Convention Center authority to get approval to hold the race next labor day weekend. Investigators in maine have named the official cause of last springs ski lift accident that left seven people hurt. A state report confirms that mechanical failure caused that 200 people were on that lift at the time and many jumped off. Sugarloaf is spending 1. 5 million to make improvements after that malfunction. Frank giffords family says the former nfl star was suffering from a traumatic brain injury when he died. The 84yearold passed away in august. The Gifford Family said they had his brain studied and found he suffered from a progressive brain disease common to football players. The family says they made the test results public to honor giffords commitment promoting player safety. A Musical Mission to end violence. Ahead at 10 00 fox 25 takes you inside that studio to see how those inner city teens are changing hearts and minds. Plus, a touching display put on by construction workers. The way theyre putting smiles on the faces of children in the hospital this holiday. Live Storm Tracker well show you the coldest towns right now. Another im ginger breadington with your 10 day deal forecast. Every day for ten days, expect new deals with historic low prices across target and target. Com. Hey ginger yes, ken . Great forecast are Coffee Makers on sale . Yes yes they will be. Ginger what about cameras . Oh yeah, yeah. Cameras Christmas Lights . Yeah lights, cameras, [ laughs ] see what i did there . 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Its a day retailers wait for all year long black friday with huge sales expected to bring millions out to the malls we wondered what items are worth the wait . Which ones may be cheaper online . Reporter from cell phones to gaming gadgets tvs, toys and clothes consumers spending is back at an alltime high thanks to lower gas prices and lower unemployment rates. But for this black friday game has changed. Shoppers on the hunt need to adjust when, what, and where they are buying, if they want a bargain. Shop online whenever possible. Its all about strategy. A lot of people enjoy kind of a shared experience of running in and wheres such item. Online. So you may not have to go out at midnight thanksgiving night or 5 00 a. M. In the morning on friday. Reporter so which items are worth getting up at the crack of dawn for . Edgar says go ahead and set the alarm for apply ans and devices. This is like the best time of year to grab Small Appliances theyre as cheap as 3. 3, 5, 9. 99 some of them are after rebates and virtually every store has them. Look for major appliances. So for example, you can get a washer and drier front loader at sears for 799, a roku for 25 thats a streaming device you can watch streamed media on your television set. Something you very well to do in store once a year at old navy 50 off everything in store friday only. And for shoppers who just cant wait for black friday deals well, you dont have to. Black friday has started earlier and earlier. Black friday sales. So my best advice is you are going through the circulars you see something you like go online immediately, including tonight. If you dont want to wait for the black friday circulars or dont want to run out to buy the paper edgar says those are also already online. At blackfriday get a deal. Com. We have both of those links on our website myfoxboston. Com. Announcer now your local forecast from chief meteorologist Kevin Lemanowicz and the fox 25 Storm Tracker weather team. In boston. Live Storm Tracker will show some of the coldest towns. Theres carlyle 26. Off to the south west of boston bedford at 36. Royalston at 29 to the north shore temperatures are generally in the 20s here. Newburyport newton, New Hampshire northward to exeter, too seeing 20s right now. Then off to the west of there more 20s you will find those in vermont, but also some 30s some clouds have rolled in its 33 and 27 in wilmington with clearer skies. That really determines where your temperature is going tonight how much have you for cloudiness. Its 32 at the beach in marshfield right now. It has been dominating us for last few days. As the warm air works in now this is going to be for your thanksgiving day start the Football Game and whatever you are doing. These clouds will continue to push on through but they wont totally clear out tomorrow. They will still have some lingering into friday as well. We will start on the north high temperatures generally in the 50s pretty much anywhere you go. Those highs temperatures will continue to be in the 50s just about everywhere your satellite and radar showing the clouds working in over us. The storm system out to the system will settle theres ice mixing in snow and rain in maine into vermont as well. Not everyone is getting a shower. It was slower the front now is showing some speed and coming on through. It now looks like the clouds will ling enter the middle of the day in the south coast that would mean showers to start the dysart then clearing for the afternoon and back for some sunshine that temperature in the 50s thursday, friday into the 60s then on saturday and sunday things start to cool down a little bit. Then by sunday the front has cleared the area. Well see the cool air settle in. Temperatures climbing towards 50. Policed on the hunt for a wouldbe robber accused of targeting a new england hotel. The crime didnt happen because the clerk fought back. What she did that forced him to dump a candy dish and take off. The surveillance that shows moments before. A rhode island Police Officer protesting because of something written on the coffee cup. How do you reimagine banking . You start with this. Then you make it. Nothing like this. Someplace more relaxed. With free wifi and banking advice. Without all the double talk. And checking accounts with no minimums. Or fees. Then you design a toprated mobile app that makes banking as easy as this. Thats banking reimagined. The famous dancing cop has been fired. He says he was let go because he organized a protest last month against the Dunkin Donuts worker who wrote black lives matter on another Police Officers coffee cup. He says he wanted the employee fire. The employee was hired to direct holiday traffic but he wont be rehired. A warning about a safety threat from suspected terrorists in the u. S. From senate democrats. The concern people on the federal terrorist watch list are allowed to legally buy firearms and explosives. We tracked down the most recent numbers and found more than 2200 people on the watch list tried to buy guns between 2004 and 201491 passed the background check. If you are on the terrorist watch list for the United States you are not legally prohibited from buying a firearm. 38 Democratic Senators want to vote on a bill that would ban people on the terror watch lists from buying guns. Complete with nasdaq nazi imagery has amazon taking down some ads on the new york subway. They are the series the man in the high castle. Some show the imperial eagle and japans rising sun. The ads were scheduled to be in place through december 14th. Pope francis arrives in kenya today kicking off his historic tour in africa. His trip comes amid security concerns. He touched down in nairobi this morning surrounded bay massive entourage of security guards. The popes visit will focus on healing the rift between africas Christian Community and the muslim population. We want show some crazy video here. An alabama smokestack comes crashing down then goes right on top of a man in a tractor. Its hard to believe but he survived. This apparently was a demolition job gone wrong two. Explosions didnt bring the smokestack down and the worker went in with a trackor to clean up some of the tracter came in to clean up some of the debris. Stay in the hole. The kab is made for that thing to turn over on top of it i was safer in side the cab than coming out of it. The tractor kept him safe. He says he must have been blessed by god. A heartwarming gesture from a construction crew. The message of support for kids battling cancer. Plus, stopping violence through voices. Teens is using music foxs hit show empire another group has been making money of their own. Fox 25s crystal haynes joins them in the recording studio. I nag if i can write a poem or write a rap about dangerous people dont care about like flower and food and stuff then i can rap about my people being killed and how it needs to be solved it and can be heard. In a sense of way where its musical and its rhythm and its kind of no choice but to be heard. Reporter rhythms and rhymes. Are being used to change hearts and minds. 20yearold manages these artists. This is so people that you are doing something along gang banging and taking the opportunity taking the initiative to do something positive. The record label and Artist Development program has a Singular Mission to create the hopes of changing the entire face of the music industry. In 2013, when b4 records started they had to go into the community and recruit artists at the label at the last audition they had over 50 people. This type of music stays live and that just automatically will like make the music better. Reporter . Shooting deaths among 14 to 24yearolds has increased four fold in the last three decades. And Boston Police are seeing that firsthand on the street. But 18yearold rapper says her music can change that and shes got proof right at home with her mother. Having a first made that a Bigger Picture it made what she said come true. Me being in this place it gets shared to elderly people and toddlers. Just like throwing in that positive message hard sorry that negative message can fade out. Its rare, its like especially for like communities like roxbury and dorchester usually kids they have no opportunities to like work in professional settings. This is like what this is for. Reporter im crystal haynes, fox 25 news. Crib bumpers are under fire for a rise nine fant deaths. A Consumer Product Safety Commission found that bumperrelated grib deaths tripled from 2006 to 2012. Some parents think the bumpers protect the babys head but actually researchers say they can suffocate them or babies can even get stuck in them. Right now there are no federal regulations on crib bumpers but experts want them banned. New york police are still looking for the woman in the hood in this store surveillance video. They say this was taken minutes before she left her baby lying in a Church Nativity scene. We told you about this last night how the newborn boy still had his umbilical cord attached. Cameras show the mother buying toweling with the mother in her coat then walking into the church with him and walking out alone. I feel more the mother for her sorrow and for her the feeling that she must be going through. The babe is doing well and several Church Members have offered to adopt him. Generous gesture by a construction crew at a local hospital is giving kids with cancer a reason to smile. Fox 25s Christine Mccarthy is giving strength to the children and family. Reporter most of these parents have little kids who are too young to understand exactly what theyre going through but they say when they arrived here for hospital visits and see this beam behind me they realize just how much support they have. It may not seem like much to most who pass by the Brigham Womens construction project but this steel beam spray painted with the names of kids battling cancer is a huge message of support. I probably cry for a couple hours and then it just started being so awesome. Reporter after nearly two years, of chemotherapy, surgery, radiation and a stem cell transplant, 5yearold Brooklyn Russell finally learned theres no sign of neuroblastoma in her body. Her name was spray painted first by family friend artie mccray then Suffolk Construction added a few more including lisa clearys 2yearold son nicholas. Its huge. Because while i never wanted his name to be on Something Like that before, he is battling a lifethreatening illness like all these other children up here. Reporter ricky turny and kate hamilton just noticed the name of their 2yearold dexter. It made me so happy i cried when i saw it. Because every day is like a heartache basically. Like this it just makes your day so much better. Reporter the 63 ton beam now bears the names of more than two dozen Childrens Hospital and jimmy fund patients. The level of hope and good feelings is an inspiration. Brigham womens and Suffolk Construction say theyre committed to providing support for families during hospital visits as they finish up the cafeteria expansion project. The beam will remain exposed for approximately the next month. So in that time we look at as many names as we can put on there. Little things like this. Its crazy. Its crazy. It makes you feel really good. Brigham womens as well as Suffolk Construction and all of these moms who call themselves momtologists are trying to organize as many names as they can so they can add them to this steel beam in the next few weeks. In boston, Christine Mccarthy, fox 25 news. Millions of millions turkey tomorrow. At least two of the feathered friends have been spared this thanksgiving despite disruption the president pardoned two turkeys named honest and abe in the rose garden today. The turkey also be on Turkey Hill Park in virginia. Did you see the obama girls theyre so grown up. How did that happen . There will be a lot of catching up with family over the next couple days watching a lot of kids who are this tall become this tall all of a sudden. And this wide all of a sudden with the turkey and stuffing with all the pies. It is cold out there not to 27 bedford, and 37 beverly. There are some Cool Temperatures out here. Orange and keen both in the 20s as is nashua and plymouth down to 29. Hour by hour temperature also hold steady and start to rise. Really get a warmup. The clouds moving in right now but also the southerly winds that will be kicking in so temperatures can rise a few degrees when the clouds move in and the southerly winds start to push on. In going into the 40s and mid40s by 10 00 in the morning. Same thing for ipswich on the north shore going to the 30s tonight up to the 40s in the morning in through the middle of the day. Then final toy cape cod same idea 50s already by 10 00 a. M. It will be a mild thanksgiving. You see the clouds there the gray shading in the middle of massachusetts so there are some clouds out there but off to the west theres not much storminess you get to the middle of the country then really out to the mountainous regions to the west. That front will be pushing our way with the rain and the snow. That same front is coming our way at 11 00 ill take the timeline through the week and show you when the showers and cooler air will get here. The Massachusetts State Police do a lot more than just keep us all safe they also participate in a lot of charitable work. This is a picture of troopers delivering food in clinton. Today troopers are also helping with other Community Projects like painting, construction, and toys for tots. Caught on camera new at 11 00, a new england clerk turns the tables on a wouldbe robber with a needle. How she fought back and made sure the crime didnt happen. I got a dramatic finish for the bruins. The celtics coming down to the wire and a pair of high school Football Games at fenway park. Go for you in the sports andrew the one thing about soccer that i like the most is when i put my uniform on, the age just leaves me. The ages leave all of us. We simply become kids again. I think all of us play for that very reason. It makes us the child we once were. The years just glide away, and im back to where i was. You are that little andy guy who used to be down in me, and i get to be that person all over again. My name is andrew, and Bluecross Blueshield has me. Pson, the Holiday Seasons just like football season. You got your big games. Cheese plates, turkey, appetizers. And regular games. Get it all at a great price. And the Holiday Season is won. Thats my boy fill your cart with everything you need this s eason, an incredible rally for the bruins tonight as they come back from the dead in the final minutes to stun the red wings and get out of motown with a pair of points deserve. Bruins are down 21 late. Less than two minutes to go colin miller knocks it up. Red wings are the better team most of the night. Wild back and forth three on three action. Kevin millar redirected home by frank who gets shoved by the referee which is kind of funny. A game they shouldnt have won but they do. Happy thanksgiving. Everett back in town to face the celtics tonight. Sixers look like they may snap a 25 game losing streak. Leading for most of the game isaiah canyon. But heres the other Isaiah Isiah Thomas scored 30 for the celtics. Heres two of them right here. But the money shot came late theyre going to dish it to new england jay crowder. Serve it up jay, boom. Celtics win it 8480. Patriots continue to gear up for denver. The news on aaron dobson not that good a high ankle sprain. He will miss sundays game that will be probably we could have predicted. Read into this what you want. Danny amendola present for practice today unable to work out for the team he was just watching as the pats started working on sundays game plan. It is a real problem well have to stay tuned. Thanksgiving football came a day early for four teams who have a thrill of a lifetime. Squaring off with a traditional rival at fenway park. Kparng and st. John prep xaverian and st. John prep kick it off. That made it 70. Score today look at this one, colin llama what a snag. They tracked into the endzone. 140 in the shadow of the green monster. It was great, great venue here. Our kids were really pumped about being in here and about doing what we came to do win the Football Game. We played lots of big games in the history of our school. We never played at fenway park. B. C. High catholic memorial and the nightcap we have a happy anchor tonight. Connor katie lifetime memory. That made it 73 eagles. Later in the game going to be Steve Timmins and ock what do you say when they get in the end zone . Ock . Go eagles there you go. You didnt think your mic was on did you . Thats all b. C. High would need. They knock out the knights 1310. We treated this like a super bowl. Youre playing at fenway park. A chance to play in front of a lot of people. For our guys we told them you can say play football at fenway park. Dont forget tomorrow night brian salman and i will take you lew the days highlights around the region it is our High School Game day thanksgiving extravaganza 10 30 p. M. Right here on fox 25. Now at 11 00, america on alert. President obama we know of no specific and credible intelligence indicating a plot on the homeland. Tonight whats being done deep your family over the thanksgiving and the local popular Shopping Center thats stepping up security. A warmup for the holiday and black friday. Im tracking a front that will bring a cooldown and showers. High school heartbreak for a local family after their loved one was hit and killed in a shopping plaza. Im going to miss him a lot. Tonight why this family says theyll still be giving thanks tomorrow. Two dozen families with no place to call home. What happened to their apartment months ago why theyre now forced to spend thanksgiving in the basement of a church. Announcer complete new this is fox 25 news at 11 00. Developing tonight at 11 00, high security across the country as americans head out for thanksgiving. Hi, im elizabeth hopkins. Im mark ockerbloom. A lot of concern about terror threats as people hit the road. Security is higher than ever at airports. Passengers at logan telling fox 25 they noticed extra Police Presence this year. We also know Law Enforcement are adding patrols at parades and nfl games across the country. But despite all the concerns president barak obama says theres not a specific and credible threat to our country right now. At low goon airport Mass State Police making at Logan Airport Mass State Police making their presence known. The president speaking to the public understandably on edge. President obama right now we know of no specific and credible intelligence indicating a plot on the homeland. Reporter president obama addressing the nation from the white house just after meeting with his National Security team. President obama so as americans travel this weekend to bwith their
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