70s. Other areas are hung up in the clouds. It leads to a huge change in temperature. Solid 20 degree range from north to south as we work our way through the afternoon. As clouds make their way through, most of the shower activity is in southern areas of the state. Temperatures starting in the 50s. For area stuck in clouds today, especially northeastern spots, youre in the 60s. Southwestern areas in the mid to upper 70s later this afternoon. We go out of it. Now look at your morning drive. Were joined live by 95. 7 wzids deb davidson. Deb we are seeing some delays on the everett turnpike northbound. Lots of heavy volume out through there and approaching exit 13. It is also slow on 95 southbound getting onto the 101 ramps and in the center lane. Traffic is backed up to the New Hampshire state line. This traffic report is being brought to you by minuteman health. From the 95. 7 wzid, im deb davidson. Sean a Merrimack High School teacher wont be going to work this morning after police sa
This home at 561 black brook is a large home. It is 3200 square feet. Visually, we can tell you it has a lot of eves. Flames have spread extensively through the structure. Some of the firefighters we talked to expect to be here long into the night. In the last 30 minutes, we spoke to chief richard o brien. He says no one was home at the time of the fire. No injuries. That is a positive. But the home appears to be a total loss. We will give you updates as they become available and more later on at 6 00. Adam sexton, wmur news 9. Josh the man suspected of causing a crash that injured several secret Service Agents did not have a valid driver s license. That driver did not survive. Tonight, we re learning more about the moments leading up to the crash itself. Wmur s Jennifer Crompton is live at the Wakefield Police reporter bruce dansforth died at the scene. His passengers, a girlfriend and family friend, were hospitalized. As for the four secret Service Agents, a spokesperson tells us tha
Into custody at l. A. X. As her son remains behind bars. And were counting down to the biggest night of the year, two huge bowl games on the way. Four College Football teams about to go headtohead on the road to the final championship. And its time to rock new years eve, celebrations already starting around the world. A big bash right here in times square tonight. Ryan seacrest live with us, Jenny Mccarthy taking you behind the scenes. Its gmas new years rockin morning as we say good morning, america. Im not going to say it as well as Jenny Mccarthy just said but good morning, america. A little more bounce, amy. Gma weekend anchor dan harris is here, sara haines and tom llamas as well. Tonights big celebration right here in times square. Take a look at the ball getting ready to drop just hours from now and the first new years celebrations have already kicked off, fireworks welcoming in 2016 in auckland, any zealand. It blows my mind that theyre so far ahead of us. They will be over the
abc s karen travers joins us with the details from washington. good morning to you, karen. reporter: good morning, rob. good morning, paula. budget day is lalas controversial in wash. as the white house and congress fight over spending cuts, spending increases and the broad agenda. and yesterday was no different. president obama unveiled a $3.8 trillion spending plan that reflects the populist theme of his re-election campaign. at a time when our economy is growing and creating jobs at a faster clip, we ve got to do everything in our power to keep this recovery on track. reporter: republicans blasted the 2013 budget as more of the same. it s a campaign document. it doesn t reduce the deficit at all. reporter: the president said it will but it s going to take a while. we ll be able to reduce our deficit by $4 trillion by the year 2022. reporter: to pay for the spending increases the president wants to raise $1.5 trillion from new tax revenue. he ll do that two
spending and higher taxes for the rich. red flags, of course, toto his republican opponents. abc s karen travers joins us with the details from washington. good morning to you, karen. reporter: good morning, rob. good morning, paula. budget day is lalas controversial in wash. as the white house and congress fight over spending cuts, spending increases and the broad agenda. and yesterday was no different. president obama unveiled a $3.8 trillion spending plan that reflects the populist theme of his re-election campaign. at a time when our economy is growing and creating jobs at a faster clip, we ve got to do everything in our power to keep this recovery on track. reporter: republicans blasted the 2013 budget as more of the same. it s a campaign document. it doesn t reduce the deficit at all. reporter: the president said it will but it s going to take a while. we ll be able to reduce our deficit by $4 trillion by the year 2022. reporter: to pay for the spending