Another day. Another Fascinating Development 20,000 massachusetts voters of the Democratic Party just as the first of this year to register unenrolled a republican. Lifelong democrat marley has been voting for democrats since 1950 and she admits even she thought about voting for republican she thought about voting for donald trump but not because you want to see trump went. Whalen says as the case with mary charles the trend might be less about feeling connected to a republican more about strategy. Thats typical boston politics. We have the cloak and dagger exciting. Another sign massachusetts is being taken so seriously ill clinton spent last night and this morning here youre looking at indio of him in west roxbury this morning he also campaigned in new bedford there. Some people to complain of the flow of voting. We did you speak with the new bedford Elections Office they tell me did not impede anyone from voting did affect people parking at that polling location weve also reached ou
And winds gusting 18 Miles Per Hour and dont have substantially high gusts occurring in boston and a little bit breezy for you here, but the winds actually cause Power Outages earlier this morning, and at this point those are back behind us. We are starting out with partly to mostly sunny skies, plymouth up to boston 35 , 26 right now in worcester, 28 in nashua, 39 in hyannis, and from here temperatures are going to be really slow to move, and that means 9 00 a. M. Temperatures are exactly where they stand right now, noon time up to 40 in bedford and in boston and to the afternoon we go with High Temperatures peaking in the 40s today. It stays relatively quiet, you wont see any snow excuse me rain or ice on the map until midnight tonight, so highs 40 to 48 today. Lets get you over to Julie Grauert with live drive time traffic. Julie, keeping an eye on slow spots. Gene slow spots expressway julie starting at the braintree split and continuing to morrissey boulevard. After you get to the
From the site of a horrific crash in wet new tonk as rescue crews rushed to the seen. Seven have gone to the hospital, two deceased, yes. Reporter fire crews converge on the sweet tomato restaurant after an suv plows through traffic, then right into the restaurant. The car came down Chestnut Street behind us, did not stop, continued across washington street into the front of the sweet tomato restaurant. Reporter middlesex d. A. Marianne rine saying the driver of the suv survived. At this point it appears people eating inside may be the victims. What we know right now is that the employees are accounted for. These would have been patrons. Its not known if the victims are men or women but tonight newtons mayor is offering his condolences. First thing i want to do is send my thoughts and prayers out to the family of the victims in four of the victims were taken to newton wellesey hospital, that includes the driver of the suv. Three others with more serious or critical injuries were taken
Idaho and ended ing ach pat tore in his hometown. The pastor led and owed am smote the church in the parking lot. Local please say odom had know connection to the church prior to surprised. Authorities say the attack was preplanned. And that odom mailed several disturbing letters to news outlets in spokane, washington. Of what we knew about mr. Attack on sunday, and then s ieu that. It s now, odom were told has no criminal record and does have a history of mental illness. He was not armed when he was arrestedtse the white house and was taken into custody without incident. During thatpress conference in idaho yesterday authorities said at this point, they do not believe that there was any connection between shooting and pastors support of republican president ial candidate ted cruz. Odom is the second person just this week arrested for trying to breach the white house fence. Im melanie alnwick, fox5 local news. In the meantime accused shootner Prince George county double homicide has ta
Has previously called, quote, a national emergency. He is not expected to call it that officially though. Rather, it is expected he will call it a Public Health emergency. The difference, among other things, dollars and cents. We have assembled quite the team of experts. Starting with Nbcs Kristen Welker at the white house. What are we expecting to hear from the president . As you said, krascraig, the president is going to declare that open yoipd, opoids are a Public Health emergency. Before we get to what that means, what it doesnt means, it means that states wont have access to the fund crisis. It will be for shortterm crises like hurricanes and other natural disasters. They argue that naming it a Public Health emergency will reduce some regulations. Lets look at some of the top lines of what specifically this will mean. It will allow treatment and prescriptions through whats called telemedicine. That means if youre in a rural area, you can do a Video Conference with your doctor who