Racing, to the streets of the seaport next year, three days over labor day weekend. And this would become an annual attraction for the next few years. The promise, tens of thousands of spectators bringing money into the city. This is the proposed 2. 25 mile race track, the cars speeding down congress street, around the south boston bypass, over to fargo street and back around to congress. The man in charge of it all, grand prix of boston ceo mark perrone. How fast will they go . Mark 170 Miles Per Hour tops. Ed 170 Miles Per Hour. Great to have you. Janet the olympics scared a lot of folks around here. Give us the three big they are centered around athletic competition. Will be a multiyear event that will become a signature event for the city of boston. It will bring thousands of outofstate folks into the city. Janet it sounds like the olympics so far except for the annually. That is a huge difference. Janet we did hear highly funded for the olympics as well. Is there any infrastructur
Case where the cause is unknown. That clearly is important. Michael mccarthy, the boyfriend, looking much different then he did when he was first arrested. Rachelle bond told police he punched the child who became known as baby doe in the stomach several times. He didn t do it. He thinks it s a tragedy, but he didn t do it. Also in court the baby s s life. Right now police are searching for answers. Elizabeth searching for this suspect in a Bridgewater State university the alleged attack happened last newscenter 5 s Reid Lamberty is live in bridgewater tonight,. Cure through desmet her attacker through social media. The face of danger being distributed campuswide, students at Bridgewater State university now alert to this man, who police say sexually assaulted an 18yearold classmate. Lately there s been almost like an incline of assaults. The University Says the girl met her accused attacker on kik, a social networking app, they agreed to meet near the campus,he s accused of he newer g
Parked cars. Reporter his lengthy driving record includes six suspensions and four revocations. He now faces a slew of new charges including assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon on a Police Officer and possession of drugs with intent to distribute. It goes to the danger of this job. You never know what can happen when you go out on patrol. Reporter gilbert who spent time in federal prison pleaded not guilty. His defense attorney told the judge theres two sides to the story. Kelley tuthill, Wcvb Newscenter 5. Heather they are tracking high winds and some weather heading our way. Harvey yes, rain and wind is coming. Here is an idea of the time line. You wont have to worry about the morning commute or lunchtime in terms of rain. The heaviest is likely to be overnight and linger into wednesday morning. There is also a wind advisory along the coast with this. Now, here is the edge of the rain moving into the nations capitol. The time line shows you that we are okay for the mor
Neighborhood as the vick tim. Police found the elder are wednesday. A man and woman lying inp the vet. The woman unconscious t. The man too paddedly beat ton speak. His eyes swollen shut. With we believe was struck above the body and the face and hands. Accused of attacking the bat. This is something that is, you know, it is just despicable what happened to these, to these elderly he people t. The pless say the older man had run out of gas at cranston street so the wife went to meet him with a can of gas and arrived, a man ran out of a near pi house, began yelling, and striking the older man, when the wife tried to throw the gas can, he unleashed the for ry on her, too. The couple actually lived here, the brutal assault happening a few blocks from their home. Tonight, that 72yearold man remains hospitalized in critical condition. The 770yearold wife in ser chris condition. If in providence, tonight, mary saladna Wcvb Newscenter 5. Heather right now, a Lowell School is taking action aft
Orange is 16 and jaffrey is 19 degrees. We had a record tieing 24 in worcester. It matched the record of 1974 in boston. Not quite a record, but the coldest it has been since april 2nd. It is not that often we get below freezing in october in boston, but it has happened this year. Temperatures in the 40s tonight in boston. There will be some 30s in the the out lying areas, but that will be a big improvement compared to last night. The big change comes tomorrow as the winds are gusty out of the west, southwest. We shoot for the 60s and even though there will be some clouds around, i will let you know of the ups and downs for the rest of the weekend. A look toward next weekend too coming up in a little while. Ed and heather . Ed Boston University is on alert after a 6 a you uh sack in a dorm. The victim assaulted by a stranger in the middle of the night. Rhondella richardson is live with the steps being taken to keep students sge. Rhondella is it. Reporter ras say come talk, seek help. Y