Miami where many hope the death will lead to to a new day on the comiens comurns island. Reporter to some he was a bloody tyrant. Fidel castro has evoked a range of emotions. The sunrise over post castro cuba. Unclear it if means the dawn of a new day. His name rings as a battle cry in havana. Students attending the university of havana where the education is free, chanting and singing and crying as the country begins an official nine days of mourning for fidel castro. One students things she owes the revolutionary leader everything. Announced by his brother his death is taking the country by surprise. Everybody left, i dont know it was interesting, i feel like im part of history. Its the last thing i thought was going to happen when we were here. Reporter but a few hundred miles away, a very different story. The epicenter of americas cuban compile communicate miami Little Havana celebrating turning a page in cuban history. The best news around the world today, the best news, because f
Juli with the trees near houses and garages, they said it could freeze on the property. They say most of the calls come after the trees fall, and the damage is already done. He said a little pruning really could go a long way in preventing that. Experts are trained to notice some areas that homeowners may brushoff, that if a tree is old and decaying, sometimes just its own weight a loan will cause it to tip its own weight alone will cause it to tip. I will tell you more what to look for at 6 00. Ed . Heather a hoverboard is being blamed for another explosion. Ed we are live with todd in todd it happened behind me, when the 11yearold was on it when it suddenly ignited last night, owen rega. Thankfully, there were no injuries. Owen spoke to us when he got home from school and said it was seven and scary. Owen i got off, and it was smoking, and a couple of seconds later, it worst into flames. Todd he grabbed the dog and ran out with his sister and friends. Insurance adjusters and cleanup
9 00 on december 31st, new years eve. Im julie grauert. Catherine im Catherine Parrotta in for gene. Things starting to improve for new years eve forecast. Storm tracker meteorologist shiri spear here with timeline if youre going out to celebrate. Shiri lingering fog northern mass, Southern New Hampshire and drying out in a jiff here, couple remaining clouds over the cape, see those break apart as well, few freezing spots include bedford, massachusetts, nashua, New Hampshire, even orange and a couple spots with potential of slippery sidewalks boston at 36 , so we are warming up, and by 11 00 this morning we are at 40 and check this out by noon time, it is lower 40s in boston and the suburbs. Clouds continue to break apart so we brighten up pancreas nicely with sun and scattered clouds through the afternoon and more north you go 5 00 p. M. We have gone from highs in the 40s dropping back into the 30s in several spots, so plan 38 to 46 today turning nice and partly sunny, i will tell you
Morning, temperatures finally climbing out of that freezing territory and bedfords for southeastern massachusetts. All lane plain south of the pike. By noonthyme, showers are done. Showers will not last us any more than 10 00 this morning. By noontime, clouds are breaking up and temperatures that are in the lower 40s most spots and then during the afternoon, on and off clouds. And by 5 p. M. , a lot of the suburbs dropping back into those 30s. Highs 38 to 46 today. Showers and fog before 10 00 this morning. It turns partly sunny. I have a look at that midnight forecast in just a few. Now Julie Grauert with live drive time traffic. Julie, what does it look like out there on the roads. Julie shiri, right now expressway is where i am seeing the highest volume. Average speeds of 17 Miles Per Hour as you head past morrissey boulevard. Things are fine 1 and 93 south and zakim bridge. Fog lingering. Be careful of icy spots on the road. Over to those live drive times. 13 minutes on route 1 fro
For the afternoon and those new new years eve town by town temperatures in a couple of minutes. Julie grauert up now with live drive time traffic. Julie, have to watch the fog and potential for ice though in the next few. Julie youre right. I have seen the fog come in and out of the traffic cameras. The slowest i have seen has been on the expressway, but even now traffic flow changed now from red to orange, average speeds 17 miles per hour. 93 south route 1 looking good. As you could see route 1 in saugus wide open. This is usually jampacked as you approach richfeld parkway. 14 minutes route 1 from 128 on the tobin, ten minutes brant split to the pike and 22 minutes on 93 south from 495 to the leverett connector. Back to you. Sara all right. So thousands of people will be in boston tonight to ring in 2016. Catherine police say they are ready for those big crowds. They are stepping up security to make sure everyone has a safe new year. Fox25 Michael Henrich is live at Copley Square wher