Cindy fitzgibbon. Fog a big story this morning. Fog, patchy drizzle, moisture hanging in the air. Sounds like summer. Its really soupy outside this morning. Brace yourself. The summer feel is with us all day long. The fog wont be. Take a look. Wherever you see the white north and west, there is quite a bit of fog reducing visibility. 1 4 mile around worcester up to lawrence, north shore, beverly as well. The fog is out there. It may slow you very summerlike. Mid 60s right now, closer to 70 on cape cod where were still looking at a couple of showers. One batch rolled through to the south. Theres another batch waiting to come in. Elsewhere cloud cover, a patch of drizzle, but the focus of showers through the first half of the day is going to stay in southeastern massachusetts with this stalled frontal boundary nearby. Well dry out a little bit this afternoon, but the humidity is thats not going to happen until tonight. Its a sticky day for sure. 9 00 a. M. , 70 in boston. Cloud cover thr
Something brewing in the tropics that could actually bring us a much better chance of showers once we get into the labor day forecast. So i got the latest on tropical depression nine in a couple of minutes and send you over to Julie Grauert now with live drive time traffic and accident update. Shiri, want to remind everyone route 1a has been opened after earlier deadly accident. We had several lanes in the ted williams tunnel at exit 26 closed but it is reopened and as i take you out to the map you could see average speeds r now in the ted williams tunnel 13 Miles Per Hour so still seeing heavier than usual volume as things get back to normal after that has reopened. Shifting east westbound rather waiting for the accident to clear on the pike, eastbound at route 30 speen street in natick. Live drive times, 15 minutes on 24 from 123 to 128. 45 minutes on the pike eastbound. 43 minutes on 93 south from 495 to the leverett connector. Breaking news near Logan Airport. Two people are dead t
Ambulance he was crying real hard. Reporter a chilling sight following what investigators describe as a tragic accident it happened a little before 4 00 from skyfox you can see two bicycles in the driveway. Was it a rifle or handgun . At this point its a handgun. But were going to investigate. Reporter d. A. Tim cruz tells fox 25 two 11yearold boys were playing with the hanged gun when it went off striking one of the boys in the face. Crews declined to say if the boy mistakenly shot himself or if his friend accidentally pulled the trigger. Its early at this point i would say its fair to say we believe there was not intentionally somebody did not try to intentionally hurt somebody. Reporter cruz says hes unaware if any adults were in the home when the shooting happened. According to neighbors one of the boys involved in the shooting lives in the home the same street. Certainly a serious situation. Its a tragic situation. I just dont think there should be guns around anywhere where a kid
Roads this morning. Meteorologist shiri spear in the Storm Tracker weather center. Shiri, dont worry the fog will clear and we are getting a break from the humidity. Shiri humidity will drop off nicely. We have fog this morning. The usual spots like norwood and keene and orange. This time around including the cape and islands where we have pockets of dense fog and that quartermile visibility. An ongoing affair for much of the morning commute down across southeastern massachusetts. Current conditions in boston show mostly clear skies at 70 degrees. 65 in lawrence and 69 in chatham at this hour. The hourbyhour forecast from metro west have patchy cloud and fog hanging on until 7 to 9 00 this morning. By 8 a. M. , we will be seeing breaks of sunshine in most towns and cities as clouds and fog lift. By 10 a. M. , brighten things up. Mostly sunny skies and 74. We get into the 80s and range of highs go from 78 to 84 9 a. M. For the cape. We do deal with partly cloudy skies today. Julie, send
Police say their 4yearold son witnessed the crime delarosa is still on the run. We are following breaking news out of bridgewater where a junk yard fire continues to burn. Sky 7 hd over chick rabbleds auto junkyard on old plymouth street. Several trucks on the scene working to knock down those flames. No word yet on what started the fire. Also breaking, hundreds of criminal cases from the city of braintree are now in jeopardy. They could be thrown out because of Police Departments Evidence Room. This scandal is really rocking the Law Enforcement community. Lets get out to Byron Barnett live in quincy with how all this started. Byron. Yeah, well, the mayor just a few minutes ago released this 50 page audit of the Braintree Police Evidence Room which is located right here in the Braintree Police department, this after dozens of guns and hundreds of thousands of dollars and seized cash and seized drugs turned up missing. Of drug cases theres concern that hundreds could be put into jeopard