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cool in some of the suburbs too, worcester 39 degrees, most of us running in the lower 40s but a touch cooler with the wind factored in. it's going to be even colder tomorrow morning and thursday morning too. the skies are mainly clear. we've had a few scattered clouds, otherwise it's chilly sunshine out of the gate, sunrise at 7:09. the temperatures are going to drop a few more degrees between now and 40s today. the real feel will be in the upper 30s to mid-40s at times with that northwest wind gusting occasionally over 20 miles per hour. bright and breezy for the ride home. we'll take you out through some rain coming in on thursday coming up. light traffic on the expressway a live look at the northbound lanes. there is construction closer to the city happening inside the tunnel this watch out for construction crews working from exit 26 up to exit 29 and the left lane is closed from exit 26 to exit 29. a deal has been reached to end a 3-week strike at harvard university. the university and its dining workers have reached the tentative agreement just after 1:00 this morning. yesterday dozens. students walked out of class marching workers. employees were demandsing better wages and no changes to their health carry benefits. they could be back at work as early as thursday. now, to a developing story where police are investigating a roll over crash that sent 3 people to the hospital. state place say it looks like a driver lost control. no word on whether any charges will be . >> best son that i could ask for. a father's heart break, his son among 4 college friends killed in a crash caused by a wrong way driver. the young men were on there way back to school when they were hit in middleboro. >> and police will formally identify the victims today. >> family members tell his 21-year old craig digs and his cousin were killed in that crash. . >> he was a loveable kid, well liked by all the kids, very popular. he was the best son that i -- i could ask for. >> rodney fisher says his son was his best friend. he attended becker college a good kid, a 19-year old boy who was almost a man. >> loved college, loved playing his son a blessing. he was a sophomore. >> he made me happy. he was working to be -- to excel for himself. he was trying to be the best he could be and that's all i could ever ask. >> reporter: just after midnight on sunday police say 5 men were driving on 495 in middleboro back to college when a 31-year old fall river woman driving the wrong way on the it burst into flames. first responders found a horrendous scene the women and all 4 young men per required. . >> monday night people gathered at a vigil to remember the young victims. 2 they grew up together. the 4th young man a friend. . >> they were very well liked. community is just going to get together and stay strong throughout the whole thing. >> reporter: 2 of these young victims attended anna maria college. the cause of this crash is still under investigation. . >> our eye team took a closer look at what can be down to prevent wrong-way crashes. 4 years recommended lowering signs to make they will easier to see. in rhode island a system of sensors on the road immediately notifies police of a wrong way driver. massachusetts decided not to buy that system because it was too expensive. students at one local high school can expect tight security today after a 15-year odd was arrested over a snapchat scare. he's excused of posting this fall river school was put into lock down as police searched for that boy. he was found with a bb gun in his backpack. parents say the school need to do more to prevent incidents like this. >> they need to get more security guards here that know what they're doing or a metal detector or something. our kids go to school for knowledge and education and scared to come to school. >> students and staff can only enter through the main detectors. students must wear their ids at all times. a wrongful death lawsuit has been filed in the deadly crash at sweet tomatoes restaurant. the case was brought by the husband of 57-year old meeley. an out of control vehicle slammed into the restaurant in manager. the drive faces 2 the widow of a state trooper killed on the mass pike is urging voters to say no to legalizing marijuana. in a new political ad she says question 4 would do more harm than good. the trooper was killed last spring when a driver who prosecutors say was smoking marijuana crashed into his cruiser. >> i don't feel like we would gain anything from it. i think there's going to be more accidents. you're going to have without their loved ones because we're putting -- putting people at risk. >> question 4 with legalize marijuana's use for people 21 and over, driving high is illegal still and that would not change in question 4 passes. to campaign 2016 early voting is underway in massachusetts, more than 4,000 people lining up yesterday to cast there are ballots. it's the first time the city has day november 7th. early voting also underway in more than 30 other states including florida where both candidates will campaign today. donald trump spent his second day in the state yesterday. he told voters not to believe the preelection polls that show him trailing clinton. he blasted news that premiums under obama care are last year. multiple musicians are staging concert across the country this week in support of hillary clinton. earlier clinton and senator warren blasted trump. and this morning we'll be releasing the results of our new poll in the new hampshire senate race. jon keller will have the new numbers ahead at 6:00. new york today talking about charter schools. he'll address efforts here in massachusetts to increase access to what he calls quality public education. he has long supported question 2 here in the state which would allow up to 12 new charter schools each year outside of the existing state caps. right now coming up on wbz this morning trance ponder troubles ahead of a big change on the mass pike. >> how the mass dot is >> also allegations of discrimination on the commuter rail the service issues impacting some lower income neighborhoods. >> and the efforts to track down a bank robber in a halloween mask, the clue police say could uh, first of all, i plan to vote for donald trump. when it served her purpose, ayotte buddied up to trump, even calling him a role model. would you tell a child to aspire to be like donald trump? oh absolutely, i would do that. but she kept playing politics and flip flopping around. ayotte is running away from trump as quickly as she can. and what she values is her seat. and she's trying . - i know. kelly ayotte. the politician. looking out for herself. independence usa pac is responsible [ roars ] [ up tempo music ] dinner! and for the first time ever stream live tv, watch on demand, and download your dvr shows anywhere. . an american car brand earning top marks. >> and apple is hoping to cash in on a rival's problems today. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. samsung note 7s losses may be a year to year decline in its smart phone sales analysts expect a turn around for the tech giant after samsung announced 2 recalls leading to a $5 billion loss. there will be a significant jump in cost for obama care with fewer choices. the administration says premiums for mid-level plans will increase by an average of 25% next year and 1 in 5 will have plans available from just one sure remember. the administration says sub i had dees alongside premiums will insulate most customers from cost increases. the sign up season begins november 1st. for the first time in more than 35 years an american car brand has cracked the top 3 of consumer reports survey of automobile reliability. buick was ranked 3rd of the 2017 model year. reports says one reason in pickups or truck based suvs that hurt other brands. and american girl the popular doll is coming to toys r us. some dolls are available at other stores this will be the first time a u.s. based retailer will feature an american girl shop. they'll open at about 100 locations nationwide. back to you guys. . >> i don't know thele experience in and of itself. i don't know if you want to go anywhere else. >> i've never been in. just in time for the holidays. m going to take you to the american girl cafe and we're going to have lunch and you're going to love it. . >> wait, they have food in there really. >> yes, yes, yes. >> i had no idea. >> done, deal. >> we're going to have to talk about this a little bit more. >> they have a cafe and you have it's amazing. >> and they give you a chair, danielle, for your doll to sit alongside you with a crown for you and the doll and food for the doll, just the best. >> now, that sounds special. i really kind of want to go. temperatures this morning you guys are 10 to 20 degrees cooler for most of us than we were at this time yesterday. it was such a mild start yesterday morning, 35 in worcester, 43 in boston. so certainly could be a whole the year but there's a little bit of a breeze. the real feel in worcester right now is 29 degrees, 3 what it feels like in boston right now. there will be a brisk feel to the air. other than that we've had snow showers across the crown of maine that's with chilly air that continues to press southward out of eastern canada as high pressure builds out of central canada it's going to be only be 45 to 50 degrees maybe a little over that in a few spot, taunton 51, new bedford 51 today so much cooler than yesterday. we hit 60 in a lot of spots. 48 in boston will do it and with the wind it is going to feel colder at times. tomorrow morning colder, 29 to 33 degrees clear and cold 38 downtown boston the wind won't be as strong, and for those tha we've got a freeze warning that's now in effect. it was just upgraded, in effect for tonight into early tomorrow morning. along the 128 belt. so you definitely want to bringe sensitive plants growing seasons tonight. what about highs tomorrow? once again 45 to 50, that is about sunshine both today and tomorrow. now, changes start to come in on thursday. here's the map thursday morning. we start with sun and a few clouds. it will still be cool but a dry start on thursday morning. and it's actually a good thing that this precipitation isn't arriving a little early because look what happens. there's snow on the leading edge you but by the time it arrives here in southern new england during the afternoon and evening may be just a touch of light wintery mix we'll make the transition from a chilly rain thursday afternoon and evening, friday morning the rain is going to ship out of here quickly, low 50s for highs maybe a couple of showers around this weekend. no day looks like a wash-out but it may be a little unsettled. right now halloween looking good. . all right live look at the eastbound lanes of the mass pike as you make your way into the smooth sailing and like this from worcester, all the way into downtown boston. checking our routes into the city from the west route 2, 20, 9 and 16 are all wide open. now, speaking of the pike the rush is on for drivers to get their transponders before all electronic tolling begins this friday. mass dot officials are warning there could be the initial phase is expected to take until november. many drivers are saying they're having trouble getting their transponders online. >> i did this 5 times. called both of these numbers they both refer me to another phone number to call and all you get is an answering machine saying please call these numbers. >> certainly some issues there. check out our website cbsboston.com. a local lawmaker calling for an investigation of a cancelations on the commuter rails fairmon line. they have asked the department of justice and the transit administration to look into whether riders civil rights were violated by the cancelation of trains from lower income neighborhoods. the line starts at hyde park and runs through roxbury and dorchester on its station. police looking for this bank robber who held up a citizens bank. investigators say the man in the mask you see dropped some of his stolen cash by accident after a dye pack burst during his get-away yesterday. he was seen taking off on a bicycle. ahead how you can get a free flu shot on the go today. >> also a team suspended all over a player who wasn't >> and the results are in how pickup trucks faired in the . crews will begin inspecting sewer drain covers after the death of a 16-year old there. they'll use tamper proof bottles and locks and replace aluminum covers with stainless steel ones. a 16-year old was killed after he fell through during a storm on friday. some are hopeful that the extra inspections will help. >> better late then never. they should have done this before all something awful like this, and at least they're trying to fix something now. hopefully we can prevent more. >> the city also plans to check covers in sidewalks and crosswalks. police are searching for a woman missing suns sunday. the 75-year old has alzheimer's disease. shortly after she was missing video captured images of her car. if you see her you're cash between a car and an mbta bus. it happened in front of the car that has some damage. we're told no one was hurt. it's not clear if any passengers were on the bus at the time. a man is charged with attacking a bus driver. investigators say the 21-year odd grabbed the driver boot throat and threatened his life. when the driver told him he couldn't drop him off at an unofficial stop saturday. police say he left returned to get it police were waiting. dozens were honored sunday it celebrated first responders and civilians and half of those honored were for answering the call for officer tarantino. >> it was a hard day for everybody involved, continues to be difficult i'm sure. it's an honor to receive this. that there's still a family that's grieving right now. >> 6 members of the state police force who are serving in the armed forces were also recognized. a rhode island youth football team suspended from their league and a coach has been fired after a 19-year old man was caught playing for that team. the capital city team was using a 19-year old with a football league with 13 and 14-year old players. the team's founder says she's upset with the coaches d disrespected. i feel there's no words that can explain how i feel. . >> the coach and the 19-year old who didn't want to use their names to identify themselves say they are deeply sorry for their actions. new this morning pickup trucks getting poor marks from the insurance industry. 7 researchers tested the amount of light a truck provides as it travels straight and along curves the ridge line was the only truck to receive a good rating. earlier this year mid-sized cars and suvs tested had poor rated headlights. uber is giving free flu shots on the road today. just open your app you'll get a free care package and the option to people. a registered nurse will give you the shot and handle all of the paperwork. . >> don't go over any bumps when you're getting that shot though. all right you probably heard the joke make like a tree and leave. >> this man, why he was arrested a man arrested up as a tree appeared arrested. police say he wanted to see how many people would react to his performance. he was charged with obstructing traffic. you do that in boston you get mowed over. >> yeah, i think he was barking up the wrong tree. your top stories weather and traffic straight ahead here on wbz. >> the news at 5 starts right now. . best son that i -- i could ask for. is among 4 friends killed in practice wrong-way crash. >> and breaking overnight the deal that could get dining hall workers back on the job. >> and a snapchat scare the photo sending a local school into lock down and extra security measures that will be in place today. >> live from the channel 4 studios in boston this is wbz news this morning. . good morning. 5:00 right now. thanks >> it is tuesday, october 25th, and grab your coat before you head out the door. and maybe even a scarf. >> i had one on this morning. not going to lie. a little chilly compared to yesterday. temperatures are 5 to 15 degrees cooler for most of us at this hour. temperature 43 in boston doesn't seem so bad, dew points in the 30s and air is dry but the wind out of the west at 14 miles per hour.

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