Transcripts For WCVB Newscenter 5 Eyeopener 20160803 : compa

Transcripts For WCVB Newscenter 5 Eyeopener 20160803

Some places, but it feels good for the most part. Cindy cool overnight. Some left with really dense fog. Our camera in boston this morning. Emily artsy. Cindy the fog is reducing the visibility. Not as bad in town right now as it is another spots, buit plymouth area out to m wa to worcester. Lots of 50s. North shore, south shore in the effort 50s. Boston, 52. I expected to burn off by midmorning. We will keep climbing away from the coastline into the lower 80s. That wind is turning on shore. Along the coastline today, 70s. Lower 80s boston down to bridgewater. 70s today at the cape with the sea breeze. Lets take you out to the ravens right now the roads right eastbound. We were able to see this clearly minutes ago, so it is taking over. Still watching the crash on the expressway northbound. 24 is in good shape. 95 building a little bit of volume northbound. Eastbound still 14 minutes. Andover. Trains and buses are ok. Emily right now, an armed robber is on the loose accused of targeting two stores in billerica. Randy the crimes committed within the same half hour. Sera congi is outside the store that was first hit. Sera police are reviewing Surveillance Video from this story here as well as a Convenience Store a couple miles suspect. Please first got a call around 8 45 last life in the first Armed Robbery on salem road. Police say a man with a knife was trying to rob the store. Its unclear if he got away with any money or merchandise. As officers were investigating that crime, they got another call about a similar robbery two miles away at jims quick stop. A clerk there was so upset, she was taken to the hospital, but nobody is believed to have been hurt. Releasing much information. Were expected to learn more later this morning. Live in billerica, sera congi, Wcvb Newscenter 5. Emily balloons released into the sky in boston to honor the life of a little boy who drowned last week at carson beach. Dozens gathered at a vigil for kyzr willis. Many of them strangers, and they all want answers. Willis drowned after he wandered from his summer camp at the curley community center. The vigil last night a chance to thank those who helped look for the se to all of the citys summer camps, but Willis Family says those came too late. It shouldnt. We just want to know what happened. Emily the family has said they want to see consequences for willis death. New this morning, state Senate Leader ken donnelly is recovering from brain surgery. Yesterday, according to a post on his facebook page. The arlington democrats family is thanking everyone for their love and support. Donnellys doctors say theyre pleased with how the surgery went. He was admitted to the hospital over the weekend after experiencing medical difficulties as the legislation ve session ended. Randy commitment 2016. New twists on the campaign trail this morning as unrest in the Republican Party appears to grow. The eyes Antoinette Antonio is here with the overnight developments. Antoinette a Top Republican donor and fundraiser is jumping ship, endorsing hillary clinton. She says she cannot support a candidate who in hi her words as this comes hours after donald trump went after members of his own party, refusing to endorse paul ryan in his last night in somerville, Elizabeth Moran went after donald trump again after he accepted a retired veterans purple heart, saying he always wanted one and this was much easier. Just when you think donald trump cant pull another one, cant demonstrate more clearly how disqualified he is to be president of the united states, he manages to top himself. Antoinette less like a mike pence fired back at president obamas assertion that the gop nominee is not qualified to be president , insisting it is the current president who is woefully unprepared. You can expect more twists and turns at second candidates are back on the campaign trail today. Randy the Obama Administration is defending its decision to the wall street journal reports the money was flown to iran earlier this year around the same time that four hostages were released. The Administration Says it was a settlement for a 1979 arms deal before irans regime change. It denies the payment was ransom to release the hostages. Several republican lawmakers are criticizing the move. Emily a warning for anyone who takes the commuter rail. Riders can expect disruptions on that line this spring. Thats when the state willla bring the rail line into compliance with federal safety standards. Right now, the providencestoughton line is the only one with positive train control, a mechanism that helps trains avoid collisions. Installing that technology on all lines will result in some closures on weekends. The mbta is going green at dozens of garages. The agency is installing solar arrays at 37 garages and parking lots around the state. Kilowatt hours of electricity. The t is the states largest electricity consumer, using as much as 42,000 households. Randy a worcester dentist is free on bail this morning after pleading not guilty to charges he touched a patient inappropriately during an exam. In court yesterday, dr. Nikhil patels attorney said his client categorically denies the charges, but according to the police report, a longtime patient accused patel of fondling herda chair. Right now, a salem man is behind bars accused of strangling his wife of 27 years. Prosecutors say Carmela Saunders had two restraining orders against her husband. Douglas steeves, jr. , turned himself in to Police Yesterday morning. He allegedly confessed to killing his wife inside her salem apartment after he got a phone call from her new boyfriend, but steeves lawyer says there are a lot of whether or not he could control himself and whether or not there were preexisting conditions. Whether or not there was provocation. Randy saunders had filed for divorce twice since last september citing abuse. A restraining order was still in effect at the time of her murder. Emily right now, these two men are behind bars after a traffic stop in salem ends with a disturbing discovery. Police pulled Kelvin Mendoza and Emanuel Rodriguez shonyo over wrong way down a one way street. Thats when one of them allegedly referenced recent Police Shootings across the country. Police took that as a threat. Officers say they found a handgun and a rifle and ammunition. Prosecutors say the men were also using a phone app to monitor police scanners. New this morning, a former Whitman Police officer is facing charges, accused of stealing tens of thousands of dollars from veterans. Prosecutors say Glenn Pearson managed federal military but they say he lied to the irs and diverted nearly 86,000 to himself in the form of cash withdrawals. The herald reports pearson was fired from the police force after allegations of Sexual Harassment and making false reports. Randy right now, a lowell man is behind bars charged with using a cell phone to upskirt a customer at a tewksbury garage. Police were called to the main Street Garage after a female customer accused an employee of possibly photographing from the pit area while she was talking to another mechanic about her car. 26yearold Todd Mitchell faces up to five years in prison if convicted. An idea to make pokemon go offlimits to certain players. Emily the people a state representative wants to see banned from the game. The population is gaining weight. Randy new this morning, zika concerns are raising interest in mosquito sprays. Which ones are the most effective. We will have that for you ahead. Cindy a Beautiful Day on the way. When the humidity returns, and our next chance for thunderstorms. Thats ahead. You see clear skies above boston but a little bit upon below. 60s in town right now, but cool in the suburbs. On behalf of everyone at dr. Franklins frank in school, we want to wish you a warm summer and good morning, eyeopener. Randy thank you. Franklin perkins school, which focuses on special education. Emily they watch every morning , so good morning, everyone. Keep those wake up calls coming. Just record it with your phone then upload it to u local , by using our wcvb news app. Feels a little cool and crisp out there. A nice change. Cindy it is called a september but real cool this morning. Notice all the 50s we are seeing in the suburbs. Worcester is 58 degrees. South of town is cooler. Lower 60s on the cape this morning. Not so bad right now in the city. We see clear skies above the fog. Little bit, but it is much more wife read into our western suburbs here. Now filling in sout to the south shore. Once out. The fog can impact you this morning. It should be burning off midmorning or so. By lunchtime, brownbag it today, upper 70s to near 80 degrees, and it will be a sea breeze this afternoon. We hold in the upper 70s. 79 in boston. When the fog burns off, it turns into a really nice day. Things are quiet here, but it is a different story in the tropics. This is moving westbound. This is honduras under a Tropical Storm warning. Win ds up to 65 Miles Per Hour and likely to strengthen into a hurricane. You can see if strengthening into a category storm and then weakening as it goes westward, but it could bring a lot of rain to this part of the world between eight to 12 inches and certainly some flooding. High pressure for the next couple of days. The humidity is low. Dew points in the 50s. Comfortable. Friday and saturday, it will get sticky around her again. Here again. 90 on friday. Friday night into saturday, we will watch the sun drop in, interact with the air, and likely trigger some storms especially in the midday and afternoon hour saturday. Sunday looking like the pick day of the weekend. Lets get you out to the roads right now. Still dealing with the fog. Olessa we can see it on our camera. This is 93 in somerville. So far, traffic fairly light on the stretch. Still watching this accident on the expressway north. Approaching the grass coming out of braintree into boston. 93 south a little bit of volume as well as you make your way down to andover. More delays approaching the connector. Trains and buses so far running on schedule. Emily we are following some breaking news right now. Video coming in from an accident at the airport in dubai. With a flight landing there and passengers were evacuated safely. You can see smoke coming from the runway. There were no serious injuries, but at this point, no other details are being released. Focusing on your health this morning, right now there are growing calls for new help to fight the zika virus as Health Officials launch a new attack on mosquitoes in florida. Aerial spraying starts today in miami. Ground spraying, fighting the cdc says mosquito counts are not going down. 15 people have now contracted the virus in miamis winwood neighborhood. This is sometimes referred to as the cockroach of mosquitoes. It can survive anywhere. It is an indoor mosquito. Emily massachusetts congressmen Stephen Lynch and mike capuano both tell newscenter 5 Congress Must go back into session to come up with at least a billion dollars to fund a zika vaccine. President obama had asked for the emergency funding before lawmakers went into recess. The zika virus has many people thinking more carefully about protecting themselves from mosquito bites. Consumer reports put 16 bug sprays to the test to see which ones are most effective. They found three ingredients did the best, deet, oil of lemon eucalyptus, and picaridin. They also found if you opt for clothes with repellant builtin , remember this. Incapacitate the bugs when they land, and hopefully that happens before the mosquitoes bite you. Emily the brands that got the highest marks from consumer reports, Sawyer Picaridin and bens wilderness with 30 deet. Both kept mosquitoes at bay for up to eight hours. Randy americans arent getting taller, but we certainly are getting a bit wider. A new cdc report states the average american weighs 15 thats for both men and women, but researchers claim heights stayed the same from 1988 to 2014. Your economy headlines this wednesday morning. Construction is finally expected to begin on that multi billion dollar casino for everett. Wynn tells the herald they will have the final license needed to start the project after months of delays. Somerville city leaders recently asked the state department of Environmental Protection to stop emily asian stocks slipped overnight. Today, investors will be watching for a new report on oil and gas inventories. Right now, u. S. Stock futures are lower. A state lawmaker from gardner wants to make pokemon go offlimits to sex offenders. The game allows players to capture cyber creatures by using their cell phones to locate them in reallife places. Democratic state rep Jonathan Zlotnik says pokemon go is an open invitation to sex offenders looking for children to abuse. Hes introduced a bill banning offenders from playing the game. Emily we will reach randy we will be showing you a Wedding Dress made from a morning favorite. Emily its ahead in eyepoppers this morning. Antoinette . Antoinette bostons first medical Marijuana Dispensary opens today. How the industry is doing statewide, ahead. A medical breakthrough. The treatment that could reverse some effects of alzheimers breaking news we told you about moments ago. An irs plane has been involved in an accident while landing in dubai. The smoke coming from the runway. We are told all of the passengers on board the plane got off the plane. We will have more informati inucin steeped slowly in cold water for small batches with an ultrasmooth, fullbodied flavor. Discover the craft of cold brew today and keep on. . Sip in summertime stay cool this summer with a new sour apple, watermelon, or Blue Raspberry coolatta. America runs on dunkin. Cindy 62 degrees in town, but it is cooler the suburbs, and we are dealing with a little bit of beginning to shift away from the city. Take a look. Visibilities are luckily, some dense fog to contend with this morning. Up in the 80s today away from the coastline. If you are going to the beaches, looks like a great day. Lots of sunshine. High tide around midday today. The humidity is so low. That changes friday. We might as well feature a little fashion every now and then. Olessa a Fashion Designer in los angeles gets creative to make this Wedding Dress. You might not be able to tell, but its made out of more than 500 white kcups. Erin shannon cleaned and cut all of them and even used the filters in some cups. Shes calling it her kcup couture line. Randy i like it. A little rough to the touch. Olessa and dont touch. It might fall apart. Caught on camera, quite the upclose look for whale watchers. They got up close look on a cruise in the waters off quebec city. The group of tourists were shocked when a fin whale swam right up to their boat and passed under it. What makes this even more of a cool is that the whale is emily nyu is now ignoring a certain section of the common application. The factor they will not consider when choosing between applicants. A paraglider makes a desperate decision when his lines get tangled. The catch 22 that could have the clues police are following after two crimes that sent one woman to the hospital. Donald trump under fire. The big name jumping ship and the one thing the candidate is now refusing to do. A major move for marijuana sales in boston. The big step the city is taking today. Votto over by the wall. Emily tense moments when a fan goes for a foul ball, but he did end up with a different prize. On the eye. We are following breaking news right now in dubai. An hours flight has some kind of accident as it landed, and we are seeing video of smoke and flames. The passengers got off the plane. The airline calling the evacuation a safe one. We will bring you new information as we get one. 6 6 30 on this wednesday mornin. Gorgeous sunshine. Good morning. Cindy slowly. Really cool picture i want to share with you. Randy wow. Emily how cool is that . Cindy there are the tops of the buildings. The following is out this morning. It is moving west away from the coast line. It continues out into Worcester County and into southern New Hampshire, so in spots, quarter of a mile. The plot is going to be with us for the next couple of hours before it burns out. In the 50s in worcester and beverly. 62 in town right now. Lower 60s on the cape. The fog burns off midmorning. Loads of sunshine today. 85 in lowell. 80s through Worcester County. Lower 80s boston down to bridgewater. To the cape, we are holding the upper 70s to near 80 degrees. Lets get you out to the roads right now. Olessa we are watching some delays. Southbound side heading to the bottom of the screen. Lets get to the amount. The map. No major issues. Delays linger back to the braintree split. Its about the pike, 20 to 25. 93 south, the volume picks up in wilmington. It stays slow through the following right now on the eye. Randy antoinette is tracking new developments as they come in this wednesday morning. Antoinette right now, Billerica Police are searching for an armed robber wanted for holding up two stores in the same hour. The first call came just before nine last night for 129 liquors on salem road followed by another call at jims quick stop. A clerk there was so upset she had to be hospitalized. Donald trump is losing some support this morning. Top gop donor and onetime candidate meg whitman says shell vote for hillary clinton. The Hewlett Packard chief says she cant support a candidate who, in he

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