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WBZ WBZ This Morning February 26, 2016

Adds a bite to the air and temperatures is 20 to 30 degrees colder than this time yesterday. So a bit of a reality check this morning. Temperatures 35 in boston now we have dropped a few more degrees. 32 in manchester. Mid30s from taunton to the cape and factor in the wind today and the real feel is 15 in worcester 26 in boston right now and it wont get higher than this during the day today. A couple flurries overnight. The skies partially cleared and we are in for a nicerise. Just 6 25. 25 minutes from now chilly breeze. We drop by a few more degrees between now and lets say 8 a. M. This morning and the real feel stays in the 20s. 37 by lunchtime and clear and blustery right around 30 for the ride. No weather related issues. Sunset at 5 30. I am tracking a warmup this weekend and we will talk about it in details. Lets get you on the roads. Traffic and weather together hi. Reporter hi, not much north and west of boston but we have a crash and some slow downs to the south of the city. Route 24 northbound at harrison boulevard. Thats a busy spot no word on any lane closure there. The expressway northbound heavy and slow east. Milton square to columbia road. 128 southbound sluggish from Logan Express today braintree split. 93 southbound looking good in the andover stretch. Bogged down between Roosevelt Circle and the connector. A state Police Investigation shutting down at least one lane on 95 south in attleboro past the 295 overpass. No word why troopers were called. But the highway is now opened. In kansas three People Killed 14 others wounded in a shooting ram paining. And this may rampage and this may be a case of workplace violence. The gunman killed by the police. 10 injured are in Critical Condition this morning. We should note there are several crime scenes including the factory where the suspect worked. A Law Enforcement source yearold cedric ford. The sheriff says he was armed with an assault style weapon. And a pistol as he randomly fired shots while driving through the Central Kansas town. He then shot someone in theplant park lot and workers described the chaos. The doors open and people started to scream coming out saying going to the front and everybody turned around and you know said no he is out front and everybody started to go to the back right over here. Ford worked as painter at the plant which manufactures lawnmower parts. It is not clear whether he was still employed there. 6 03 a fire has destroyed a multi Million Dollar home in Newport Rhode island. It broke out on bellevue avenue near some of the famous mansions. The estate is work at least 3 million doll is worth at least 3 Million Dollar. No one was hurt but investigators are looking into what sparked the fire. A maynard firefighter is charges. James macgillivary is a 30 year veteran of the forcech the assault took place in 1991. He was arrested at his home yesterday. Hes been on administrative leave since earlier this mong when the police started the investigation. A warning from Boston Police about a man accused of robbing people downtown. Armed with a very large knife. Susie steimle is live in boston this morning with a closer look at that suspect. Good morning. Reporter good morning kathryn. This is the intersection of boylston and washington street. Veries abouty area near the china very busy area near the chinatown t stop and this is where the robber was last seen. If you are like me walking downtown during the daylight with a lot of people you probably feel safe but thats when both attacks took place. In broad daylight. Police want the public to look at these pictures. This is the man they believe robbed two people downtown with someone running around with a knife thats scary. Reporter he has lived in the area for three years. He knows its a place police are working to bring the crime rate down. Its especially since the clubs are down there its common. Reporter its busy section of the city and the rob ies happen in broad daylight the first on a saturday 7 a. M. At the end of the january. A man says someone approached him from behind grabbed his computer bag and took off a witness chased the robber into the common where he wielded a knife. The other attack happened on a wednesday at 1 p. M. A woman was approached also from henned at Citizens Bank and told to take out money. Someone chased off the robber that time too. People we spoke to say they will stay vigilant in more ways than one. We will keep our eye out. If this gentleman had a dead. Reporter you would. Reporter police say the man has one very distinct description that you might recognize. They think he is missing a lot of teeth. They do think that this robber might be a homeless man and if you recognize him or know anything about either of these robberies, police want to hear from you. Live in Downtown Boston, Susie Steimle wbz this morning. Good heads up this morning. Thanks very much. Today people who loved Colleen Ritzer will tell the court what they lost when the teacher was murdered. This comes as judge prepares to sentence the former student who killed her. Nicole jacobs is live at salem court with more on todays sentencing. Nicole. Reporter chris more than 2 months after phillip chi is sm was convicted of the rape and murder of Colleen Ritzer he will learn his punishment and when he he could be up for parole but not before hearing family. There remains a painful absence in our lives one that never can be replaced. Reporter this was Colleen Ritzers family in december after the 17yearold student was convicted of the rape and murder. It was a lastminute filing by the defense to tha brought them to court a day ahead of the sentencing. That is family that has conducted themselves with nothing but grace and nothing but respect for the prosecretary. Reporter at issue who would be process. Reporter at issue who would be allowed to issue impact statements the defense wanting to limit the statement but the judge disagreeing. The victim impact statement for family, for friends, coworkers, her important in and of themselves. Reporter the judge determined the pun inment. The teen punishment. Teen was a juvenile and only life with the possibility of parole is allowed. Prosecutors asking for that possibility to come after 50 the defense asking for 26. For ritzers family whatever the sentence the pain is for life. Our family enterers a new phase in our enters a new phase in our lives one we have no choice but to begin. Reporter the judge is expected to send down the sentence by courts closing today or at the very latest monday. Live in salem Nicole Jacobs wbz this morning. Thanks very much. We will be Live Streaming from court today with the victim impact statements and the sentencing. You can head over to cbs boston. Com. Coverage begins at 9 30 this monk. To campaign 20 morning. To campaign 2016. It was knowledge you are the only person on the stage that ever been find for hiring people to work on your projects illegally and you hired. I am the only one on the stage that hired people. You havent hired anybody. Well. Tough talk as the gop candidates try to take down donald trump in the last debate before super tuesday. The attacks came long after jon keller watched it all and breaks down the big moments. Reporter we will not solve problems by trying to destroy each other. Reporter maybe so but that didnt stop them from trying on hiring illegal imgants. Donald you hired a immigrants. Donaldy hired a number donald you hired a sum number of people from other condition nice we need them. You are the only person fined for hiring people to work our projects illegally and hired workers. I am only one on the stage that hired pool you havent hired anybody. Reporter ted cruz had trump on the defensive at times it was rubio bringing the most heat. What is your plan on Health Square thats the only part of the plan the be the state competition. You have many different plans you will have competition and you will have so many different plans. Now he is repeating him self. Here is is the the guy who repeats himself. You repeat yourself every day. Talking about repeating i times four weeks ago. I saw you repeat yourself five times five seconds ago. Talk about your plan. He says five thins everyone is dumb he is going to make America Great and we will win, win, win and winning in the polls and the lines are around the street. Every night. Reporter rubio and cruz dropped the gloves last night just as Chris Christie did in the final debate before the New Hampshire primary. You will recall, that christie went onto do so poorly there he he dropped out of the race. We will see tuesday night if trumps tough night hurts him more than his attackers. I am jon keller at large wbz this morning. As for democrats Hillary Clinton made several symptoms inSouth Carolina hoping to solidify the lead before tomorrows primary. In massachusetts yesterday several women on beacon hill endorsed clinton for president. Bernie sanders conceded South Carolina virtually and is he held rallies in concentrating on the midwest. He held rallies. We will bring you complete coverage on my tv38 and stay with us for a cbs news special 11. New details on deflategate. The decision ahmed of next weeks appeal and cot pats try back. And t riders paying a facing a possible rate hike good morning. So we are in the 30s in a lot of spots and we are staying in the 30s but a reality check back to february but i am tracking another warmup. We will break down the weekend welcome back. Defrat flatgate head back to announced which three judges will hear the nfls appeal. New york. You might remember in september a lower court judge ruled in favor of tom brady overturning four game suspension for the alleged role in the deflate a link on the patriots official home page has been updated to include two new articles that call for the nfl to return the draft picks the patriots lostleading coming to suggest they could fight for the picks back depending on what the panel of judges decides on appeal. So it continues. You believe its been more than a year. I mean yeah. Its dragging on. Yes and no. We are thinking about spring danielle. We are. After yesterdays weather its back to reality today but why not . Lets get the count down going. I think we turn the corner. I think. Not to say theres not a couple more chances for snow. March could be a volatile month but we are getting there. 16 days until daylight savings time. 23 until the spring equinox. Boston marathon 52 days away hope training is going well. Warm temperatures have helped. 27 in worcester and not too bad by february standards but its and theres wind out there. Its gusting over 20 Miles Per Hour. And it will stay with us from start to finish today. No damaging wind but adding a bite. 15 the real feel in worcester. 26 in boston. A couple flurries overnight and a few light know showers in the berkshires stretching up to the spine of the Green Mountains a couple inches by the time the morning is done and summits of the mountains especially great news for ski country. And we have additional snow south. We dont have to quarey about any of these. The storm departs High Pressure building into the south. We are in between which means we get a strong wind today gusting up to 35 Miles Per Hour at times. The real feel is not out of the 20s. Wind shift tomorrow out of the southwest typically a warmer wind direction we will see the warmer air come n normal fortomorrow with highs around or over 40. Sunday morning clouds and additional more sunshine comes out and we warm up into the 50s low 50s for most of us by sunday afternoon. Monday with a couple showers including a touch for the start of in week. Mid30s so we are in the rebounding all that much this afternoon. Overnight tonight we get back into the teens and 20s. Clear skies overnight and a little chilly and winds will slowly subside. Tomorrow, 41 in boostan and upper 30s for highs for worcester to jaffrey but overall not a bad day. Weekend is looking great. 53 on sunday. 54 in norwood and a little less wind on sunday compared to tomorrow. And in the 40s on the cape and yiewk weather 7day forecast keeping it in the 50s as the shower. 40s on tuesday and the next storm for middle part of the week we may see rain develop on wednesday and it could linger thursday. Pamela had a great visit yesterday four and 5yearolds at creative world Childrens Center in southeaston they were psyched to share their favorite traffic and weather together thats my favorite too. Reporter you have to love the kid with the bow tie amaying. Excellent. Overall not a bad commute for friday morning but we have some slow downs and accident south of town down in avon. 24 northbound at harrison boulevard. It doesnt appear to be causing any significant backup. The expressway is the only bumper to bumper ride northbound side jammed between east Milton Square and columbia road a 15 minute delay. From the north, i think theres a malfunction i called total traffic network. Look at the green. Thats very unusual for a friday. We have no big reported slow downs on 93 southbound from andover down to boston. And same deal with the mass pike popping that up you know moderate volume rate. But pretty packed by this time day. Maybe people took the day off. 3day weekend . Thanks very much. 6 28. States transportation secretary is defending possible fare hikes on the t. According to the globe. Steve any pollock said in regular but modest increases for t riders. She tells the paper they need resources in order to improve phs the board are vote next month and they are considering two proposal and its possibility fares wont be raised at all. Apple wants a federal judge to throw out a order demanding them to help the fbi crack into a iphone of a San Bernardino shooter. The company filed the First Official response yesterday since the order last week. Apple says the fbi wants dangerous power that chps away at digital privacy. The f chips away at digital pry sigh. The f privacy. There are reports that google plans to file a court brief supporting apple next week. Remember the cruise from a couple weeks ago . That got call in a winter storm and rocked passengers at sea. Now Royal Caribbean is facing a class action lawsuit. Passengers claim the company should have known about the dapping rouse conditions before before the anthem of the seas set sail. They are seek damages for emotional and psychological stress. Ahead, a passionate protest. Families fighting to save a garden at Childrens Hospital. The emotional hearing last night. And why the hospital says it needs the space. And the new app building itself as lifesaver for people with food allergies. Is it also a time safer. Of 23 if todays 6 23. In todays healthwatch doctors have completed a surgery. The first uterus transplant in america is a success so far. Surgeons at scene lan clinic finish the 9 hour cleveland clineish finish the 9 finish the 9 hour surgery. So far five healthy babies have been born after womb transplants. For people with allergies food labels can be land mines and miss something and ris being a lifethreatening reaction. But reading the labels is time consuming and app can help you save time. Can you get the butter. Reporter food is on kim wilsons mind her oldest son is allergic to dairy eggs and peanuts. Terrifying thing when you are riding in back of an ambulance with your child hooked up to machines making sure that you know they are breathing. Reporter consider the average imroashry store mass more than 42,000 items and it becomes clear why finding allergy safe foods is so time consumer. It takes me when i go to the goshry store a good 2 to Grocery Store a good 2 to 3 times longer than the average person who walks through the door and goes to the check out line. Ipiit to help those dealing with allergies. Its more help in the shopping process speeding up. Reporter i tested it and indicated a allergy to eggsgluten and milk and scanned the bar codes on cereal bocks rice chex safe frosted flakes and oatmeal were not. The ingredients tell you in red what you shouldnt be hed eating n case like that the app suggest similar products that fits your cry fear yeah but it has 300,000 items store brands like this cereal are often left oit out. We dont have this product yet. Another omission nuts are expected to be add soon. I am not sure i would be willing to trust it 100 . Reporter ingredient panels shouldnt be ignored. Read the label first and scan as a second type of precaution or the other option would be to scan first if you are in a hurry but make sure you read the label. And can be programmed to tell you about artificial dies and sweeteners andless you know which one are. [audio not understandable] she is always like on the cutting edge. Thats a game changer that app for so many people. Very important. Lots more still to come in the next halfhour. Whitey bulger getting in trouble behind bars. The act that got him sent to solitary. And also ahead, a new ban on hover boards. Where you wont be allowed to take them. As we go to break four were living in a very and if we are going to succeed, we need the besteducated workforce in the world. We should be making public colleges and universities tuitionfree. Were going to pay for it with a tax on wall street speculation. The taxpayers of this country bailed out wall street. It is time for them to start helping the middle class of this country. Im Bernie Sanders and i approve this message. Right now an emotional day expected in court. Loved ones of murder math teach colleenry. Tzer set to address the Colleen Ritzer set to address the killer. Into student calling for a local

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