Outage at airports of entry and the across the country it was an outage of the security screening meaning they had to manually match the terror watch names. And in the meantime there were long lines including at logan. I spoke with passengers once they finally got through that very long wait. They said it was a nationwide computer glitch and we all had to wait. So how did you get through . What did you do . They finally let everyone fill out a form and get through. This affected everyone flying into the u. S. Including big poppy. He had to wait to get through again. It took 90 minutes for the folks at logan to get through manually and we are told tonight by u. S. Customs there was never any Security Threat and they do not believe they had a malicious intent but back to normal here at Logan Airport and live. Kate merrill. Wbz news. The f. B. I. And the Justice Department now investigating draft kings. They want to know if they broke the law. The wall street journal says they are talking
Reporting of lightning and thunder, tonight, in taunton, abington, there may be a few more in this cluster of storms, as they move across southeastern mass, the cape, and the eyepp las. Other downpours as well across central and western mass. Lets take you out in time and show you what happened to this intense area of downpours right across southeastern mass to boston. Just halfhour to hour from now. A few more come through to the wee hours of the morning. By the time you are getting up tomorrow. The action has moved rough shore. Now, in terms of temperatures. Were headed to the 60s easily. A very excellent chance of going to 70 or higher tomorrow to smash record high temperatures. But still, tornado warnings are out for portions of the south at this hour as more lines of storms form down there. Heather . Heather we know of at least three dead in mississippi, two more in tennessee, and damage reports are still coming in at this hour. Our john atwater is live in the newsroom with breaki
Another is jeff mathias of kingston. Jeffs family shared these images of jeff, a married father of three young children, ages 3, 5 and 7. In a Statement Released through mass maritime, jeffs family said this. The mathias family would like to thank everyone for their love and support during this difficult time. He is the center of our world. Please, continue to pray with us for all members of the el faro and for their families. Candlelight vigil begins at 6 30 p. M. Katie told me that shes so appreciative of what people are doing for her husband, keeping him in their thoughts, and she said, it really goes to show everyone just what a great guy he was. This vigil is taking place right across the street from the home where keith grew up. Live in winthrop, bob ward, fox 25 news. Mark again, we will bring you a live report from winthrop in our next halfhour. We are also expected to hear from federal investigators later tonight and for the latest on the search for survivors, you can go to ou
Now todays House Oversight committee. Secret Service Hearing with the head of the secret service joseph clancy. Congressman Joseph Chaffetz of utah chairs the committee. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] the committee on oversight and government reforma come to order. Without objection. Without objection the chair chairs authorized to declare recess at any time. Appreciate everybody being here. Reforming the United States secret service is not a partisan issue. Ranking member cummings and i have presented a united front on this issue and i look forward to continuing this important work with him on both sides of the aisle. The most Important Mission for the secret service is protecting the president and his family however a litany of recent mishaps to raise major concerns. In 2011 nobody recognized shots were fired at the white house until bullets were discovered by maintenance staff. It has been well publicized the secret Service Agents engag