The university of vermont canceling their game in North Carolina because of the states transgender bathroom law. Amaka u backa explains. Reporter the university of Vermont Athletic Department is calling foul on a controversial North Carolina law. We felt like it was pretty stark in terms of its contrast to our values as a department and as a university. Reporter the department canceled a Womens Basketball game against the university of North Carolina. Our feeling was this law against the transgendered community. Reporter the law passed there earlier this year and it restricts transgendered people from using public bathrooms based on their gender identity. Uvm Athletic Director says the decision to cancel the december 28 game came after conversations with University Staff and athletes. Our student athletes are a sensitive group. They understand our values. They chose to come to university of vermont for a reason and so i about moving the game outofstate but in the end decided to cancel
Also seeing areas of fog. Look at the dew points drop from 70 today to the 50s and 60s. Now 50s thats quite comfortable. Still have mid 60s for parts of the cape. Visibility down to half a mile in norwood a little bit warmer in keene and orange. Otherwise looking fantastic this morning for your start. We will notice temperatures climbing into your 80s by lunch hour. Mid to upper 80s by the interior of the afternoon. Then as we get toward the evening youll n that means cooler conditions developing at the coast. A sea breeze kicking on in, what to expect in your town for high temperatures and when to expect our next chance of rain. Over to you. Catherine breaking this morning, a busy night for responders across boston. Over the span of two hours, there was three separate shootings. One sending a person to the hospital apt many with lifethreatening injuries. Jason boston e. M. S. Confirms and an hour later, someone shot on norton street and the last one just before 4 00 in Jamaica Plain.
Houses on that side. Diane authorities are at the scene trying to figure out what unfolded. Police do not believe there is a danger to the public and are not searching for suspects at this time. Back to you. Jc dan, thanks. David bienick is on scene. He joins us on the phone. David we just saw an ashby Police Officer who left the sc what you have seen and what theyve seen. There is no word of a search or a suspect. We did see them bringing in a large light. They are processing the investigation until after dark. Jc we heard from one of the neighbors and i know this is a our neighbors concerned . David neighbors are wondering what is going on. Some of them have been asking us what is going on. One neighbor says it has been a relatively quiet neighborhood until recently. One neighbor said there has been a rash of breakins from drug addicts. Jc thank you. Ben a live look from the boston city cam this looks pretty nice. Blue skies. Elsewhere across the region it is coming down right now. M
Scene all night. Christine . Reporter thats right, just a couple minutes ago we saw a Crime Lab Vehicle leave the scene here. We have also seen in the last hour a medical examiner vehicle arrive and then leave. You can see its still an active scene behind me here in ashby. You can see police and fire keeping us out of this road here in the rural town of quiet ashby as investigators continue their work. Its its just terrible. Reporter residents of the typically quiet ashby shaken up to learn two people they know are the victims of an apparent murdersuicide. Its usually quiet, you know, we dont knead any of this kind of nobody needs this. Reporter skyfox captured the scene friday afternoon. It was after 1 30 that ashby police found the body of a man close to the front stairs of his own home along couple. They were a nice couple. Reporter neighbors tell us they were a couple who lived here for at least 15 years and at some point separated. They got back together then somebody said that sh
That they are not searching for any suspects at this time. We did just peek with the police chief here speak with the police chief in ashapee, hell have more information once he talks to the d. A. s office, we are awaiting that update and as soon as we get the details, well bring them thousand. Live in ashapee, Christine Mccarthy, fox 25 news. Mark do you know this man . Police want to talk to him about a scary attack in rockport. A woman was out for her daily walk when she was jumped from behind. Elizabeth the attacker took off when the woman started screaming. Fox 25s crystal haynes spoke with t find this woman, just moments after it happened, crystal. The reporter this neighborhood certainly shocked, because you have elderly housing here and families, and i spoke with john ring, who is actively part of this community and he says, when he heard screams from outside his window, he just had to rush in to help and he found this woman stunned, standing in the road. It was a normal wednes