Of the driveway, move it off the car, and wind chills down to 11 degrees in boston right now. 11 in lawrence. 11 in bedford. 4 in worcester. 9 in plymouth. So we have got bitterly cold wind chills now through the rest of the day. 8 a. M. Wind chill still Single Digits outside of the boston area to the north and west. By lunchtime today, still in the singles and teens and you will not see them move more than a couple of degrees from there into the afternoon. A wind chill of about 14, 15 degrees in boston, and thats because it stays windy today. Sustained winds 15 to 30 Miles Per Hour, and highs under freezing. So i am going to break down how long this cold lasts coming up. Right now send you over to Julie Grauert with live drivetime traffic. Julie shiri, a new accident in a high hee traveled part of your commute in monvale in woburn. Once you clear it, there will be showing on 93. Route 24 northbound to clear, 139 in stoughton from stoughton into randolph. A live look at the expressway.
Thousand people were here to hopefully buy that lucky ticket. 1. 5 billion with a b, its the largest jackpot in history. What would you do if you win . Man go for vacation, pay off bills. Reporter what about quit your job . Woman absolutely. Thats the first thing. Reporter the Powerball Jackpot started out as 40 million on november 7th with no one choosing the magic set of numbers, it has grown and grown. The cash option is 930 million, after taxes you can expect to take home around 500 million. Woman if i win, the first thing id do i would probably buy a house for my grandmother. Man help people that need some, charity. Woman id change the sign of my restaurant. I need a new sign, its right down the street on route 28. Reporter i think youll have a lot of money left, what else would you do . Woman probably help a lot of people. Reporter its estimated that 1. 5 billion tickets will have been sold. The odds of winning, 1292 million but thats not stopping most. Quit your job . Man no. No
Jackpot. But the good thing is that the major jackpot was not here in massachusetts but there are some Winning Tickets in our state. Yes. All right. Lets talk about weather jackpot. Good transition. I am bummed we didnt win. Look on the bright side of things not going to be totally washedout for the pats game. Yeah. Thats good news. The storm looks pretty fast moving so on saturday, it looks like we will see rain in the morning. It will be wet for tailgateers and storms pulling out. So lots to look forward to. 22 in boston wind out of the west at 8 miles per hour. Its not as windy today. Thats another positive. Its 15 in worcester and 12 in keene right now and 20 from lawrence to providence. Wind is calm in a couple spots and while it wont as strong it just stakes a breeze. This is the sustained wind between 5 and 15 miles per hour. It has a bite and feels like 9 in lawrence and 13 in boston and there are clouds and a couple radar echoes showing up some flurries possible a weak disturb
Olympian arrested. Picabo street charged with assault accused of pushing her father down the stairs. What set off this family feud. I wanna see you smile and the envelope, please. Whos waking up smiling in hollywood . This will be a first for the both of us. Its the morning that kicks off oscar madness. Surprise. Whos in the spotlight for oscar gold from carol to creed to straight outta compton. And could the force be with star wars . Youll find out live, the Oscar Nominations right here on gma. Godspeed, good luck. Here we go. Smile we do say good morning, america. A lot of spies in california this morning. Not just for the Oscar Nominations. One of the three Powerball Jackpot winners from the golden state, oh, they were celebrating last night. They sure were. Ticket yet, 4, 8, 19, 27, 34 and the powerball is 10. Did you say 10 . The powerball is 10 . I got it. Congratulations. What does that mean . 4 bucks. It pays for the ticket. Came for the ticket. Its not that massive 1. 5 billio
Look at the zakim bridge or leverett connector or not. Camera shifted a bit. Morning. No issues north of town. Route 1 looking good. So is 93 headed into boston. No delays yet. The pike fine all the way back out to framingham. All green. There. South of town from the braintree split into boston expressway northbound, just nine minutes. Then route 24, route 3 and 95, far this morning. Times. The expressway from the braintree split enter boston, just ten minutes. Into town on the pike from 128, just 12 minutes. 93 southbound, 128 to the zakim bridge, just 11 minutes. If youre taking the t, its on time so far this morning. Back to you, guys. Christa danielle, thank you. People swarming the california 7eleven where one of the three winning powerball tickets was sold. Were talking about more than 1 billion overnight. We have learned that the jackpot will be split in three ways. Sarah and massachusetts just the past few hours there are two big winners here. Jennifer eagan joins us where one