North of the pike 93 south moving along fine. A live look at the zakim where things are starting to pick up just slightly and i dont expect it to be quite heavy until we get to about 6 30. Over to the live drive times. 23 minutes on the pike eastbound from 495 to mass avenue. 16 minutes on the expressway. 23 minutes on 93 south as you approach the leverett connector. Back to you. Two massachusetts state troopers are under investigation and suspended without pay. This is the story we first broke last night at 10. Fox25 lieutenant were assigned to the state Police Armory section which handles the selection, control and operational readiness of all lethal and nonlethal weapon. A spokesperson says an internal investigation is reviewing the transfer of a limited number of surplus weapons to a state authorized vendor. The three Department Members have been suspended without pay indefinitely as the investigation proceeds. We have also learned that the state attorney general will review the fi
This is the sunrise from the International Space station. Eric you never see a sunrise like that. Today will be another beautiful one out there on this wednesday morning. It will be another great day. Metinka pictureperfect weather, much like tuesday. A bit of fog, not nearly as widespread right now or dense as it was. That will expand the morning. Easter dealing with more dense fog. It is warm out there this morning, maybe a light jacket. If you need one, ames is at 50 degrees. Temperatures are starting at or above the average highs so it will be warm so another day for shorts. Breezy today and wind will change, blowing tomorrow with thundershowers in the forecast. Last week between a bus driver and the special needs student. 15yearold Christian Suarez and his family held a News Conference tuesday at their attorneys office. He says bus driver Robert Scarborough asked him to move from his seat and the two began to fight. Police charged scarborough with assault. Suarez says hes afraid t
Eric it will be a Beautiful Day weatherwise but do we see fog . Metinka there might be a bit of fog but it has been on the light side east of the metro area. Watch out for that early today. We are starting mild, temperatures are near or warmer than the vehicle highs at 55. A gorgeous afternoon like it was tuesday. Breezy, sunny, or 72. Changes in the forecast with showers on the way followed by typical november weather. Temperatures for the weekend will fall into the 50s. Eric new information in that Johnston Schoolbus fight last week between a bus driver and a special needs student. Christian suarez and his family held a News Conference at their Attorneys Office and he says bus driver Robert Scarbrough asked him to move from his seat. Suarez refused and he began to fight. With assault and suarez says he is now afraid to ride the bus. I was mad, angry, scared. The family once the bus driver to know it is never ok to put your hands on a child when you are angry. Elizabeth attorney kim b
29 degrees right now in des moines. The downtown streets are a little blustery. A wind chill of 16 degrees. Grab the warm coats as you are heading out. Temperatures today will be holding pretty steady. It is that wind that is going to make the big difference. It is coming in from the northwest. It is going to make it feel like it is in the teens through the afternoon. Tomorrow, we get started on a warmup. Weve got 30s on the way, followed by 40s. Eric the snow monday is still causing some problems this morning for your commute. Were also seeing a Couple School delays right now. Well get right to Shaina Humphries for that, shaina . Shaina eric, right now audubon and interstate 35 schools are both having two hour delays for all students. Those are the only two were seeing so far, but if that changes you can find an updated list at the bottom of your screen, or online at kcci. Com. Youre looking at video here in des moines taken just a couple hours ago. Downtown. You may slip and slide a
In the last few minutes, the area around the state house has started to clear. Fox 25 fox 25 newss Kerry Kavanaugh is live testify state house. The protesters dispersed as quickly as they filled in. Half an hour ago the stay house steps were flooded. The workers feel what they do is important and what they want is a wage that reflects that. The fight for 15 an hour. We demand justice. Although our feet are tired are our hearts are warm. The court workers. The reporter workers say its also about dignity and respect. These protests happened across the country tuesday, in boston, workers from across massachusetts gathered in faneuil hall, rallying for what they say is fair pay. Treat our time and our work ethic with the respect that it deserves. We are struggling. People are struggling. The reporter the hundreds here represented workers in nursing homes, fastfood industry, home care, restaurants, and transportation. They stay theyre the voice for the millions earning less than 15 an hour