Transcripts For WBZ WBZ This Morning 20160216 : comparemela.

Transcripts For WBZ WBZ This Morning 20160216

And i am catherine. It is tuesday, february 16th. Give yourself some extra time today before you head out, you are going to have to scrape the car. It is just icy and the untreated roads, sidewalks, driveways, it is not great, danielle. Yes, and at the same time, look at this, plymouth is 50 degrees right now. So north and west of town, we are running in the 20s right now. Wooster, now at 37degreesat 27degrees, they are at about 1000 feet in elevation, so that is the sign of the warm air that is just above the ground. And once the wind is coming in from the south, we will continue to rise through the morning hours. Still pockets of freezing rain well across the interior. The rest of us, it is cloudy, nothing, but it is the snow that changed to freezing rain overnight that is causing that crusty snow out there on anything untreated. It is quite slick. So from here, between now and midmorning, our temperatures are rising. It is taking a little bit of boston, until about 9 00 a. M. , we will get a Winter Weather advisory, and then we jump into the 50s across the board through the afternoon. Scattered rain showers turn to steadier downpours west to east in the Late Afternoon and evening. It is going to pour for the ride home. And there may be some thunder in there, and that is when we will have the strongest wind to come in, too. By 9 00 a. M. , that is pushing offshore, just a lingering shower. And clearing comes in after that. More on the damaging wind threat later on today. And now just take the time on the roads. Yes, some of you could have a slippery ride west and north of the city. A look at 93, a lot of people are reporting icy conditions to the north. So issues now on 93 southbound coming could be from andover. The roads from duction bury chris and cathy lynne lentini. Thank you very much. People across the state, dealing with a threat of frozing pipes. Several burst, causing major damage, including a mess at a hotel in newton. People had be evacuated there. Yes, and now nicole has a closer look at the mess. Reporter from freezing to thawing. It is all over the city, not a part of the city has not been affected. Reporter weather woes a making a mess of the city, at a ccs, a nail salon, and a movie heater. We have had more than double the normal call volume and almost everything is weather related. Reporter the result is flood waters, it is exactly in newton. What happened here, we have had a big wanter leak. Reporter guests forced into the ballroom as four feet of water poured into the basement. When we would have to come back up. So most of us came down just as we are. Reporter blame it all on the weather. It is what many love to hate in new england, as they brace for more thawing today with 50 degree temperatures. And once the pipes start to thaw out, that is really when we see the problems. That was Nicole Jacobs reporting. So how can you make sure your pipes dont freeze this is well, you need run the watter to help melt the ice that may have formed. Also, use a hire drier on the pipes. An open Cabinet Doors to get amer air in. And that recent bitter cold is causing problems along the coast as well, in revere, the city flood gates froze open. Sending sea waters into the streets. And susie, they are looking far solution for this. Reporter chris, they are still looking for aislings, and and they have yet to find one, despite spending 2 million. And when you see what the people are dealing with, you will see why they Say Something needs to be done, soon. Yes, it has frozen in there. Reporter the temperatures are warming up, but sherry is stuck in this weekends deep freeze. Her entire yard, trash, and her car are encased in ice. I had to breakthrough some of it to pull out. I had a really good friend come and plow and salt for me. Reporter all of the water came from the ocean. This is all salt water. Reporter a flood gate in revere has been broken for several years now. It is supposed to stop high tide from coming into the neighborhoods here. This weekend, the cold weather froze it open and let the ocean rush into homes. Until it is repaired, it has it is closed now. I spoke with the dpw yesterday and it is closed. Reporter this city councilman is working to get it fixed. He says it will hold back the flood waters until spring, as homeowners await a much needed thaw. And there is a meeting to talk about that permanent solution at some point today. Wbz this morning. Thank you very much. That weather is also causing problems for firefighters, yesterday, crews were on the scene of a fire, but they struggled to put out the flames because the water kept freezing. And similar in newberry, there was no way to safe this house. You can see the flames shooting out of the windows, the cause of the fire now is under investigation. A funeral will be held this teacher killed in an accident on 93. Kate lynn was driving to work on friday when an airborne manhole cover hit her car, killing her. A wake for the 35yearold was held in winchester last night. Over the weekend, the state looked at a stretch of 93 from summerville through boston. Crews found no big issues. Still, the mass d. O. T. Says there was nothing there to letten public safety. They have not determined why the manhole cover broke free. Right now, on your tuesday morning, Opening Statements expected to start today this a decades old cold case. Court. The georgia man is accused of stabbing a woman in her home back in 1974. He was arrested in 2013 after crime. And now to campaign 2016 cruz and trump is heating up. Trump is accusing cruz of spreading false rumors that ben carson dropped out of the race. Now, he is threaten ago lawsuit. We will bring a lawsuit if he does not straighten his act out. He is a lying guy, a really lying guy. Some people misremember. This guy ismisrepresent, this guy, he is just a liar. You know, he gets rattled when his numbers start to go down. When we won iowa, boy, he lost it. Trump says his lawsuit will focus on the fact that cruz was born in canada, and cannot be president. To the democrats now, Bernie Sanders is making his First Campaign visit to mitigating circumstances. He met with families impacted by the water crisis in flint. He also attend add rally where he was endorsed that states nurses association. Several Campaign Stops in nevada. Clinton told supporters that republicans are under mining the constitution if they refuse to confirm a Supreme Court nominee. Republicans are threatening to block anyone that the president nominates. We are getting new details on the death of the Supreme Court justice. The county judge who decided no autopsy was needed says that his doctor told her he had a history of heart trouble and was considered too weak for surgery for a recent shoulder injuries. Funeral arrangements have not been announced. Today, pope francis is going topope francis is going to a region in mexico that is a hot spot for drugs and violence. Tens of thousands are going to turn out to hear him speak. Yesterday, he was in mexicos poorest state for mass. He also talked about daily struggles there. In music coming together at grammys. An one local artist is celebrating a huge win. Yes, huge. Megan trainer won from and my mom and dad for always believing in me. I am a mess, i have to go cry. Thank you to the grammys, i love you so much. Thank you. We will have much more coming up in about 20 minutes. Well, there is a new push for answers about the sinking of a ship. Y the steps that the coast guard is takeyes, the steps the coast guard is taking today. This is john keller, politics is not for the faint hearted. But is basing respect for humanity being lost in all of the finger pointing . My take is coming up on wbz this morning. Well, it is a slippery start north and west of boston. But we are in the 40s later on it is windy, warm, and i am tracking areas of rain. Downpours. We will look at it hour by hour together, coming up, when we come back. You re unpacking already . Yeah, help me find some mugs. Sure. beep hey. O. K. They ll do. Wake up to the mountain grown aroma of folgers. The best part of wakin up so, where do you want to start . I think this is a well, whether you are afraid overhits or notof heights or not, this next video may take your breath away. Started to climb, unat the timerred, upunat the timerred, to the top of the tower there in china. Oh, wow. Oh, i can not look. Oh, look at that selfie. Yes, and danielle bought chris a selfie stick, we had to use this thing, but it didnt come out that great. No, we are going to keep trying. And we are not going to do it at the top of the building. Did they get in trouble when they came down . They probably did. I am assuming they did. Oh, the morning commute this morning, it is a mess out there. The temperature at Logan Airport right now, 42degrees. It is 50 in prelim ton. Northward here. Wooster, the wind is just coming in from the south, it is 29 in lawrence. And below the freezing mark north and west of boston. And now there is not a lot of action going on in terms of phrasing rain right nowof freezing rain right now. But we had snow and then freezing rain that fell last evening and night. So it is just a mess out there. And there will be some slick spots through mid to maybe mid morning north and west of boston. That is where the winter advisory sup until 9 00 a. M. And there is more moisture go. Look at the rain from virginia and North Carolina right now, at the same time, there is a tornado watch right now in parts of florida. So a lot of moisture with the storm. 9 storm center going to the west of new england, and it is dragging in warm air rater on today. Sitting in thestoin the 20s. And then in the 40s for the mid morning. So use the cause, watch the car they are mom tore, it is a good thermometer, it is a good tool this morning. Through the afternoon, we jump into the 50s. 50s, a little bit of everything today. Scattered showers and then rain from west to east during the Late Afternoon and evening. Look at this rain, it is just going pour, areas of rain, downpours, and maybe a thunderstorm, so the evening commute is going to be impacted as well. By 7 30 p. M. , the rain is pushing offshore, taking a little bit longer through the outer cape, around 9 00 p. M. And then a couple of leftover showers behind that main line. But that is when the heaviest rain is coming through, and also the strongest wind between 4 00 p. M. And 8 00 p. M. Speaking of the wind, a high wind warning is up for the we may have gusts at 50, 60 Miles Per Hour and it is going to cause damage to result. It is a wind advisory when you get north and west of boston, all of the ton tan areasall of the tan arrest. And here is the hour by hour forecast, so from early afternoon on, that is wind is ramping up, it is coming in from the south, southeast today, gusts over 40 at the coast, right on through the to the capes. And that is why i think the raincoat is maybe a better idea than the umbrella. And the temperatures are falling into the 30s tonight. So maybe a couple of icy boston. 30s to end the week, though, so it is cooler again, there is maybe a rain or snow shower heading into the weekend, us specially on saturday. The temperatures in the 40th. No big storms in the forecast and now our school video. Look at the third graders. Pamela had a great visit with you guys the other day. And i hope you have a Wonderful School day. I hope the kids take it slow, the School Bus Drivers are really careful today. Well, New Hampshire is still in school this week. Oh, that is right, massachusetts is out. Yes, but New Hampshire will be slick. And now a look at the maps here, 128 southbound at route 114, there is a car off the road to the ramp from route 114. And then another spin out in beverly, also on 128 southbound, this is just before 1a. We are told that the car is enough in the median. So we are already seeing spin outs. All right, thank you very much. Right5 18 a. M. Right now. Brazil is trying to tacking the zika virus. They are now trying to sped information about the illness. The virus is spedding through south and latin america. Starting today, the coast gart is hosting a week of hearingenguard is hosting a week of hearings on the sinking of a ship that sailed into Hurricane Joaquin last year. All 33 crew members on board died. The campaign trail is heating up as we get closer to the South Carolina primary. Yes, and this morning, john keller takes a closer look at whether is there any humanity left. Reporter good morning, my colleague, michael, has a great column up right now at www. Cbsboston. Com by the story of Sexual Misconduct of peyton manning, men he waswhen he he looks at the very to defend manat the rush to defend manning. Quote, some where in there, he writes, the humanity aspect has been lost. Well, you could see the same about the president ial race. In democrats who less than eight years ago rallied behind a candidate propromised tono promised to trywho promised to heel the division is now backing Bernie Sanders, the boast aggressive of class warfare in a president ial race since back in the 1970s. Many republicans when he who spent last seven years trashing president obama are now backing donald trump. The e. Coli pitmy of everything it is hart of human nature keep gaitto scapegoat and stereotype. But they do not want to let in that consume you, but instead place hope an empathy in the drivers seat. Maybe the qualities, the humanity aspect will win out in the campaign. Maybe sanders, trump, and other candidates will man manifest will manifest them. Your feedback is welcome via e mail or on twitter. Coming up next, an interesting anniversary for the patriots head coach. How one very bad day for Bill Belichick helped create the patriots dine city that we knowdine city that we node brandon thinks hellmanns is heaven in a jar. Thats because our ingredients come from. Farmers committed to responsibly sourced oils. Blended with ingredients like cagefree eggs. Mmm. Heaven. Real ingredients. Thats how were working to bring out the best. This winter, you have the power to heal. Because your purchase of vaseline intensive care lotion, supports the vaseline healing project. Join us to help millions in crisis welcome back. Celtics fans are hoping far great deal for the trade deadline. Well, dads morning, everyone, you knowwell, good morning, everyone, you know, it belichick. Now the browns were backing the ravens. And the team owner thought that a new load head coach would go everyone for the well. Bill belichick got to know robert craft. And the nba treaded line is almost here. Thursday afterfan at 3trade deadline is almost here, sunday night on sports final, it was said, no thank you. Not even a bag of double nuts, pop rocks, i dont care what it is. I will not give you everything because i i think he is a very talented guy, but i am not sure, if he is your lead dog, he is not showing me what it takes to get to the next level. And i said i can not get by the attitude. He seems to have a chip on his shoulder, and i think it is me first. Oh, you have to lot mattdo love matt. Guys, over to you. All right,. Still to, the search continues for a missing man from harvard. His family is asking for help. Plus, celebrating musics biggest night, we have all of the highlights from last night. And danielle is going to have a check of the forecast, right now at 5 30 a. M. , big changes on the way from street and freezing rain this morning to 50s. As the temperatures rise, so can the concerns about pipes, what you can do toso do the concerns about pipes. What you can do to protect your home. And the biggest names in music coming together for grammys. Who came out on top. In boston, this is wbz this morn ing. Good morning, everyone. Just about 5 30 a. M. Right now. It is tuesday, february 16th. And we are talking about pretty much everything out there this morning, okay, temperatures from the 20s to the 50s right now. Yes, it is everything but the kitchen sink. So a wind threat later on. Yes, and a heavy rain threat and it is just a mess this morning. Yes, areas that are not treated, it is slick out there. It is just a mess. So take it slow out there. The temperature right now, still at 4 30 canat 32 degrees in the city of boston. Launch, 29. And thenlawrence, 29. And norwood to plymouth, we are in the 40s and 50s. The warm front is just south of boston right now. And once the wind is out of the south, the warmer air is going to come northward here. Let up in intensity, it fell at a good clip. But there are pockets of fog, and as freezing drizzle until the midmorning. Midmorning. So hour by hour, keep a close eye on the car thermometer. Anything untreated will be slick. 28 in manchester, so it will be take some time until we can get the milder air to come in. So be careful in the late morning. 50s by the afternoon. Scattered rain showers turn to a steadier rain late in the day and it is going to pour. That rain comes in west to east between 4 00 p. M. And 8 00 p. M. So the evening commute will be impacted. No slick spots, but readi tuesdayedreduced visible. And now to the roads. Yes, driving should be icy north and west of city, and now to the north, a pair of spin outs on 128 southbound, one just before route 626789 the other is on the ramp62. The oven other is onother is on the ran for 114. And then just after route 146. Checking in the south, we are not seeing spin outs out be there. But we doout there. But we do have back ups. And slow downs on 128 southbound and route 3 northbound is slow. All right, thank you very much. 5 32 a. M. Right now. Checking the top stories ton tuesday morning, temperatures areon this tuesday morning. Temperatures are rising, and the pipes are thawing, and it is creating big problems. Last night, a pipe burst in newton at the hotel. Guests were evacuated and people should expect more pipe problems across the area today. In revere will meet to talk about a fix for a flooding problem there. The citys flood gates froze open this weekend and that sent sea water into the streets and homes. A city councilman is working to get the flood gates repaired. It is now closed. The family of a missing harvard man is asking for help finding him. 22yearold marr disappeared over the weekend, and has not been seen since. You can see him going out for a cigarette outside of the tavern. Yesterday, his family put up fliers and boston, hoping someone will see his picture and remember seeing him. S. He was outside for ten minutes, i

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