Outside umc. Where the officer was taken this morning. Like peter just said. Police tell us he was conscious and talking shortly after the crash. Well keep you updated on his condition as soon as we learn more. Now ken smith has a look at how being affected this morning. Here is a look at your drive here are the accidents to watch out and alternate routes you can use listed on our maps here are the construciton areas to look out for and alternate routes listed on our maps back to the news desk. This mornings crash was a desk. This mornings reminder of similar bad crashes in the past. Where metro officers have rushed to be at the side of an injured colleague. Metro police have not lost an officer in a crash since 2009. That year, they lost three officers within a period. Also that year, a driver was arrested for driving impaired after she hit a motorcycle officer at sahara and buffalo. Leaving him in serious condition. Witnesses said Dana Saunders jeep rear ended that officer. And check
His sa ttirical take on this president ial election. We begin this morning with a look at todays eye opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Protests have been going on all evening ag and getting real ugly. A lot of anger out here. A lot of mistrust. Reporter chaos on the streets of charlotte. This is not how we rise and this is not how we succeed. This is not the way. Any doubt in your mind a gun was recovered near him at the scene . Absolutely no doubt. We ve add to the list of africanamericans killed by Police Officers. Its unbearable and it needs to become intolerable. In particular, in tulsa, this young officer, i dont know what she was thinking, i dont know what she was thinking. But im very, very troubled by this. The main suspect behind the new york bombings praising Osama Bin Laden in a journal. This is a new era of terror. He is the leader that will lead us to the promise land. Donald trump, dont show up in a jean jacket with bunch of stuff on. Dress up and look presentable. Blacko
Radar, but there are patches of drizzle this morning. You may not be seeing them showing up, but they are out there. Also, fog around the worcester area. Visibility a quartermile. Not an issue around boston or the coastline. Interior sections in the 40s and 50s, lower 60s along the coastline. You can see the clouds advance westward. That is a theme today as weve got a front offshore and the northeasterly wind is locking in the cool air. So low 60s this mo upper 50s to near 60 degrees. So temperatures hold steady or fall slightly this afternoon. Kind of a cool day. A lot of clouds. A couple of patches of mist and drizzle around noontime into the afternoon. So a raw feel on your wednesday. Lets get you to the roads, see if we have any trouble. Good morning, illinois, iowa, and wisconsin. Good morning. A check of the pike. Were looking good in both directions. So far this morning, its quiet, a little bit of construction expressway at oneil tunnel. Road work careering on 128 by highland av
Fernandez was killed in that boat crash. Its too dark at night. The allstar distraught. Why did his friends try to cancel that boat trip . And dropped. The epic fail as a yankees fan tries to ask his girlfriend to marry him all caught on the jum jumbotron. What the couple is saying this morning. . Who cares baby i think i want to marry you . . And good morning, america. Who cares about the game. All the drama in the stands last night. And in baseballspeak, he almost struck out in front of all those people, biggest moment of his life, he almost struck out. But they did find the ring, you know, spoiler alert but it wasnt on the ground. Wait till we find out where he found it thats my kind of diamond at the ballpark. The race for the white house just 41 days away, hillary photo. And now shes back on the campaign trail continuing to take on donald trump after the most watched president ial debate in history. Abcs cecilia vega is in raleigh, North Carolina, where clinton held a rally. Good
Is in the Stormtracker Weather Center with severe storms. Possible to severe storms this afternoon, can see the lightning bottle picking up and that is the front thats going to be passing through here later today. Back things up and give you feel for temperaturewise how starting this morning, 65 in boston, 64 lawrence and beverly and in plymouth and 61 in worcester. So obviously we are very, very warm this morning. Now back to that hourbyhour forecast. You can see we got upp by 11 00 a. M. We got middle 80s this afternoon. It is going to be warm, going to be a little muggy, increasing clouds here by later on this morning through the afternoon. Risk of storms starts around four or 5 00 in boston and goes until 7 00 p. M. Thats when it is peaking in boston. I will show you how long they last overall for all of massachusetts coming up. Here is Julie Grauert now with live drive time traffic and an accident update. Julie route 3 southbound at 495 southbound, a little volume accumulate in th