That he has talked with the president elect, and says he is honored to be considered as secretar veteranfa brown has served in the National Guard for 35 years. He tells me the v. A. Desperately needs help and it should be given the highest priority. The news about brown comes as president elect trump named his National Security team. Trump nominated alabama senator Jeff Sessions to be attorney general. Sessions was one of the first officeholders to endorse trump last year. Trump also chose kansas representative mike pompeo as cia director. And hes picked retired Army Lieutenant general Michael Flynn as National Security adviser. And brown is not the only former massachusetts politician under consideration for the cabinet. Tomorrow, trump will meet with former Massachusetts Governor and gop president ial nominee mitt romney. They had a contentious back and forth during the election. But now romney is reportedly ed massachusetts senator Elizabeth Warren is lashing out at the Team Preside
Will watch the line move north and west into tomorrow morning. By the morning the spots seeing freeze and drizzle the Merrimack Valley and northern worcester and ice to start and rain and 50s with a full look at that forecast coming up in little bit. Thank you. Now at 5 30. And i just the whole time all i did was huddle close to her and keep her warm because thats all i was thinking. Nothing else. They were trapped in a tram in frigid temperatures and they had their baby with them. Tonight we talked to a couple about their scary weekend trip. They are among the dozens oncannon mountain tram when you can see it stop moving. And along with their month old bab 8monthold baby they had to repel down to safety. Chantee lans has the story. Its scary. Reporter during a rescue on a birthday and valentines trip they were among 45 passengers dangling in the air. I have an infant on here and its really cold. Reporter they were trapped hampshire cannon mountain. Started to go for 30 seconds and the
Whole lot but may slickens the roads. 16 in lowell 25 in boston and there are radar echoes trying to come back. The air is dry at the surface but we will zoom into the south coast where there may be a couple can flakes flying all the way from fall river stepping back to new bedford and buzzards bay. Think the kind of widespread nature of these starts to pick up after about early afternoon. So sea the deep muse and very localized brief some snow showers come through from west to east. And while temperatures will be in the mid30s and you will see it in the dealy planner may come Daily Planner may come down hard enough to slicken the roadways and coating to as much as an inch and we will stay in the low to mid30s for the ride home. Any snow showers should end by 7 or 8 p. M. Lets get you on the roads. Traffic and weather together hi robi. Reporter the top traffic story is the deadly accident in saukous. A live look from the saugus a live look from route 1. Police confirm one dead there. T
Candidates hit the debate stage. The candidates throwing nasty jabs at each other in a crucial, conservative state. Youre watching wcvb, bostons news leader. Good morning this is newscenter 5s eyeopener. Doug bitter and dangerous cold weather gripping the region right now. The frigid temperatures creating a pretty cool phenomenon on the ocean. Karen youre looking at sea smoke on boston harbor. Thats what happens when the arctic air blows over the warmer ocean water. Happy valentines day. Im karen anderson. Doug im doug meehan. You saw boston harbor. Its dangerous cold out there, danielle. Danielle doug, karen, that is correct. Weve set new records in boston and worcester this morning. You can see why the air temperature, nine below zero in boston. The old record was three below zero. 15 below zero in worcester. We havent seen this cold of temperature readings since 1957 right now were all below zero across the area. Nantucket is one below zero. You factor in the strong winds out of the
Karen youre looking at sea smoke on the boston harbor. Good morning. Img Karen Anderson in with doug meehan and happy valentines day to you. Doug we are breaking records this morning, karen. Are you ready for it . Danielle has been up all night long watching that thermometer. Danielle drop, drop, drop, drop, drop. Its still dropping at this hour. Were down to nine below zero in boston so far this morning and 15 below zero in worcester. That shatters all records from today and its the coldest its been since 1957 at this areas. Just so you know it is really brutally cold outside. Nine below in boston. 11 below in lawrence. 11 below in springfield. And then you factor in those winds and theres gusts over 35 miles an hour still this morning. It makes it feel more like 34 below zero in boston and 44 below zero in worcester. This is dangerous cold. Thats why we had the wind chill lunchtime today. Heres whats going to happen as we go through the next 12 hours. Notice these wind chills stay ab