A degree or two through the last 24. Stuck in low 40s. Were in for that round of rain move in for the afternoon and into evening. The brunt of this storm heads well to the north of us. We saw all of the damage it done in the plains states yesterday even blizzard conditions and thunder snow over the rocky. Thats not what we are in for, for this one. Widespread scattered showers afternoon well work through this into the afternoon and also into the evening then clear out into evening which means sunshine for the weekend. More details in a few minutes a bad crash on the cape sends a state trooper to the hospital. Investigators say a driver going the wrong way slammed headon into the police cruiser. Lets go out to nicole oliverio. She is live in yarmouth right now. Nicole, this driver we understand had some sort of medical condition . Were told that this 80yearold driver apparently shouldnt have been on the road and did have a medical condition and apparently driving on the wrong way. Whats
Its dry then wet then dry then we see clearing tomorrow so the return of sunshine. How much rainfall . Looks like a tenth to a quarter inch for most. Then its dry through the weekend. The extended forecast to come in just a few minutes. Jadiann thank you so much. Lets get over to rich kirkland and talk about the roads. Rich good morning. Kind of like a monday all over again as we set up for the holiday. Live on the turnpike. Most rides are good. Theres the expressway. Thats good too and downtown is quiet. North shore commuters, were getting word of a crash in peabody on 128 southbound by lowell street. Happened only a few minutes ago. The t says on time. Rich kirkland, 7 news today in new england. Jadiann we begin with breaking news from overnight this morning. A cruiser crash on the cape involving a wrongway driver. Christa the accident trapped the trooper inside his vehicle so lets get out to Nicole Oliverio. Shes along route 6. You have more on his condition, also what we have learn
People who tried to help . Reporter thats right, natalie. And were able the o show you exclusive new video we showed you in the last 30 minutes that shows that rescue. The two men were up on the roof of this home that was on fire, trying to save a family that was trapped inside. They were able to save one woman, but unfortunately an elderly couple didnt make it out. This exclusive video shows two Good Samaritans on the roof, trying to save their neighbors from a raging house fire. Freddie simple is one of those impede samaritans. If youre sleeping and you have somebody crying for help, what are you going to do . Freddie simple told us he ryed to save his neighbors. He woke up to this raging fire nextdoor. A family inside was trapped, so he grabbed a lard dder. I put the hook ladder there and i tried to climb up there and she was saying something that didnt make no sense to me, because she was so much in a panicky state. Reporter freddie and to reach one woman, but they couldnt reach oc
Subway crime is up and police a lot of a writer assaults involve cutbacks, soda cans and paintings. We will have a live report. Juliet plus arrests but team for vandalizing a menorah on the upper east side. Why . We will tell you. Some new rules will go along with it. Juliet those drones, the bane of my existence i tell you. Ben they havent done anything to you. Ben i am predicting they will have big problems a you heard it here on december 15th. Juliet if someone out there has a drone i would take the money to follow juliet huddy around. Ben you would see them going to bed, bath and beyond. I would smack it away from me. Ben be careful. We just. It is Tuesday Morning juliet huddy, mike woods. Juliet i saw a lovely woman yesterday, i am sure she loves you, mike woods is so funny. She is like he seems so conservative but i know he is real meteorologist i am really funny when the camera is off. Turn it up. Good morning, everyone. Lets get you up and rock and rolling, some clouds outside,
Where synthetic drugs and the frightening behavior of those who use them growing concerns. And a crowd remembers a disabled man stabbed to death on a playground bench. Millions looking out their window wondering if the water will take their homes. Thats where we begin, folks. The weekend storm system bringing major problems throughout the northwest and southeast tonight. Forcing thousands to leave their homes wiped out their homes and claimed a lot of lives. Dan has our story tonight. Reporter in missouri, floodwaters and fear are both on the rise. Residents in the town of union hoped sandbags would save their community when waters spilled over a levee in west alton, people were told to evacuate. Rising waters left one man stranded and had to be rescued from the roof of his home. The waterame pretty quick and before i knew it i had to call the Fire Department to bail me out. Reporter st. Louis is now under a state of emergency. Governor jay nixon called in the national guard. He warned