Now on newscenter 5 eyeopener antoinette breaking news this morning. Gunfire in a dedham parking lot. Two people shot. The new information in overnight. Doug breaking news. The alarming wakeup call for dozens of students. Antoinette and a celebration in red sox nation. The milestone stop on big papis big farewell tour. Youre watching wcvb, bostons news leader. Good morning. This is newscenter 5s eyeopener. Doug and Hurricane Matthew losing, oh, just a little bit of steam. This monster storm downgraded to category four from a five. Right now, its roaring across the caribbean. Good morning, everybody. Im doug meehan. Antoinette im Antoinette Antonio. Today. Doug wake me up when september ends. Antoinette wake up, doug. Okay, mike wankum. Lets get a check on the rain. Mike we have rain, hurricanes, a lot of things going on, unfortunately, all on a weekend when youd like to get outside. Its a gray, drizzly weekend. Lets check on Hurricane Matthew, now maximum sustained winds of 155 miles p
Family, friends and former teammaters joined in the celebration of the 10time allstar and 3time world series champion. Newscenter 5s mike lynch joins us from the newsroom, lynchie . Mike hi, nichole, everyone. Big papi spread love throughout his career which is not over, by the way. Charlie baker, the governor, david ortiz be, mayor marty walsh was there. Two hall of famers, tim rice and they also announced that number 34 will be retired this year. And then the red sox trotted out so many of his teammate, from 2004, 2007, 2013. We saw Manny Ramirez with a new coif. From the man, big papi himself. For last for last, i want to thank all of you, the fans. Thank you. Thank you so much. Thank you so much. All of you. Yeah mike it was one of those it goes from moments in boston sports history. We will be back with more, including the patriots, and a little while. Nichole newscenter 5s diane cho continues our coverage of big papis farewell from live outside fenway park. Diane . Diane its a da
Norwood was 40 degrees this morning. Orange, bedford, taunton was down in the 40s. But it bounced back really nicely. It approached 80 in spots this afternoon. A little sea breeze at work in boston. It is cooler at Logan Airport at 69 degrees. Look at these skies. They are so nice and clear. Great stuff. Of course the red sox are now back home after a long road trip. Each game is so important. It will be cooling off steadily. It will get close to 60, but if you are out this evening elsewhere we have nice, clear skies and boston is down to about 59 or 60. It will be about as cool in the out lying areas tonight as it was last night. We are talking about a new Tropical Storm and thunderstorm threats for us in the middle of the week. Jc . Jc thank you, harvey. The National Weather service says damage to a park in New Hampshire is the result of straightline winds that passed through on sunday. Station, wmur, looks at the devastation avoided. Reporter the storm carved a path of destruction w
About the integrity of evidence, the criminal charges were tossed out within minutes. At this time we will be filing reporter Roberto Castillos criminal charges are dropped and he walks out of court a free man. Castillo and eye dean Eileen Santos were accused of dealing heroin, morphine and cocaine in 2015. The suspects were arrested at a braintree motel, but today the cases were braintree scandal. It got to a portion of the drug evidence and if it is miss hammed the commonwealth will not try it. Reporter it was in the wake of an audit that 5 investigates learned found guns, cash and drugs missing from the Evidence Room of the braintree pd. Dropped due to questions about the integrity of evidence or missing evidence. Sources tell us that heat sealed evidence bags were torn open or cut. I commend the District Attorney for recognizing his obligation to inform the defendant that there was a problem with the evidence. Reporter jorges drug charge was also tossed out. The cambridge man was,
Good morning. This is newscenter 5s eyeopener. Antoinette it is 6 00 on your sunday morning. And we begin with this live look outside of fenway park this morning where the final regular season tribute is getting underway. That big thank you big papi banner out there. We love seeing that. Good morning to you. Sunday, october 2. Im Antoinette Antonio. Doug im doug meehan. We have the sox at 3 00. We have the patriots at 1 00. Sunday. Mike looks like a gray day out there. There may be some patchy drizzle. I dont think its organized rain, not like yesterday. Yesterday we had soaking rains across the area. It was wonderful. Some people picking up 1 1 2, almost 2 inches of rain, primarily in the southern part of the state and toward the cape and the islands. Ill show you a place where theyre picking up a lot more rain. Hurricane matthew. Matthew has the potential of dropping over two feet of rain in some areas. Thats bad news. Because right now the track is putting it towards haiti. Island o