P. M. And midnight eastern. Next, historian joseph ellis leads a talk on the early revolutionary war through the letters of john and Abigail Adams. This class is at amherst college. This is part 2 of a twopart lecture. Prof. Ellis we last saw Abigail Adams giving birth to four children, five really. Over a 12 year period. The question i asked you is, how should we assess her role in the coming of the American Revolution . To what extent is it sexist or just the opposite of that, to call attention to the fact that the dominant events in her life are biological, rather than, political . If you are someone who wants to be true to the experience of women at this time, does that mean you are going to be not interested in the political story . The political story for them is about a lot of things. You know what im getting at here. A couple of comments, if we possibly can. Yes . Where are you from, maryellen . Student west chicago, 30 miles west of chicago. Prof. Ellis that is really west. St
Live from the channel 4 studios in boston wbz news at 11 00 starts right now. New at 11 00 a child left alone in her home when it burst into flames, the good news tonight, the 8yearold made it out safely. But we also know tonight the dcf is now involved as investigators in milton have a lot of questions. Julie loncich is live at the scene for us with the latest reporter dcf is involved and responded almost immediately. Fire crews are still on scene here in milton, although they are wrapping up. This was a very sizable fire. It went to three alarms. The duplex is a total loss and as you said, we have learned an 8yearold girl was home alone on hudson street in milton at 4 00 this afternoon. Started in a kitchen in the first floor unit. Officials tell wbz an 8year time. Her mother they say had gone to the grocery store. The deputy fire chief tells me the child ran outside and was being comforted by neighbors when they first arrived. In fact, they say the childs more still wasnt here. Fort
Good morning. 6 00 on this saturday morning. You made it to the weekend. Us today. Morning. No complaints. We are very lucky. We cant complain. We cannot. This weekend very mild once that sun is high in the ski. Down into the 50s this afternoon. For some. Close to it. Mild air out there in burn at least. We are setting up for a beautiful sunrise as we take a live look over the city. Sunrise at 6 58 a. M. 57 minutes away. So its coming. Its coming at you. Current temperatures are sitting depending where you live. Bun 40 degrees. Plymouth 33. 33 in worcester. 26 in fitchburg. Some areas dealing with thick frost on the cars and those wind chills as you head out the door. And make sure you bundle up. Have that extra layer if you are heading out early today. Full sunshine, full clear skies on the satellite and radar picture. Few high thin passing clouds. You know, all in all, a mostly sunny day. 48 degrees by 3 p. M. After we hit a high of 51 degrees. Mixed beautiful, beautiful conditions t
And were keeping it dry for most locations, but a cold front approaches from the north and this will bring us the chance for rain off and on throughout the day. Not a complete washout. Most likely, youre going to notice the temperature drop later today. Were in the 50s now, falling into the 40s. 57 to start it off. 56 degrees in norwood. Those showers are setting up to the north and to the west of us at this time. Those few showers will continue to sag southward throughout the day and with the steadiest rain located in salem to manchester, and in portsmith. Heres the biggest picture, we have more rain sitting back to the north and west as well and as this continues to push southward, it will help to pull in not only the rain chance, but the cooler temperatures as we continue hour by hour, 5 00 p. M. , mid 40s by then, 45 in boston with only a couple of left over showers. Brighter days ahead and also when well have highs in your sevenday. Pamela, thank you. New this morning, we have lea
Im chris mckinnon. Its tuesday, november 24th. With monday night football, we we do. First, danielles got our forecast. It is cold. I had the seat heater going. The Steering Wheel going. Wheel . Is that fancy . Amazing. Wow, 10 to 20 degrees colder need the heat. Temperatures right now in the city of boston, 30 degrees. The dew point is in the teens. Drier air has come in, the west wind at 7 miles per hour. All it takes is a bit of a breeze to add the windchill. So temperatures are in the 20s and even teens. The windchill is in the teens and 20s for most of us. It feels like 23 degrees, the real feel at logan. There may be a touch of light frost in a couple of the suburbs. A couple of clouds will be in place this afternoon. Overall no big weather issues. The wind wont be as strong as yesterday, so it wont feel quite as cold. Nonetheless, a cooler than average day, quiet and chilly. It is a busy travel day tomorrow. Were going to talk all about that in your thanksgiving forecast, you gu