Transcripts For WFXT FOX 25 Morning News 20160122 : comparem

Transcripts For WFXT FOX 25 Morning News 20160122

With this storm, sarah. Sarah really noticing all of the watches and warnings just develop across the midatlantic through the day yesterday. And, boy, now we are starting to see some changes in the models, shifting some of that snow further north. And thats why we just had a winter storm watch pushed into parts of the south coast as well as the cape and islands for that heavy snow potential starting tomorrow. But, boy, take a look, here is the storm system. We have got snow as well as some ice out through parts of the Mississippi Valley. We have some very heavy rain pushing through the pan handle. This is our storm system that will continue to get together. It is still a ways away as it is probably under 600 miles now now. That Northern Edge, but you can see that winter storm watch now has been issued for parts of the south coast as well as places like new bedford, fall river, as well as for the cape and islands. And across the rest of the area and across the rest of the area, we are going to be watch area, we are going to be watching this track very shift could be bumping up some totals as well as pushing that watch further north. What you need to know as we step outside right now, it is cold. It is in the teens. We have got mostly clear skies. The winds also adding a bit of a chill out of the northwest. So it feels like the Single Digits. You need to bundle up for that as we are getting ready to head through the day today. The wind chill value also be struggling to get out of Single Digits and teens. In fact as we head into the afternoon, we will see those winds brighten up. The clouds will begin to thicken ahead of that storm system. I will be breaking it down for you and showing you how much snow to expect in your area and also the changes that occur during the overnight hours. Over to you. Good morning, everyone. Lets take a look at the roads right now. Overall roads looking good but be careful of what may be a little black nice your neighborhood around some of the supply roads. Route 1 is moving along fine as is 93 south into town. Nothing slowing down. Pike wide anticipate from framingham through the weston only a handful of cars out in brighton. 23 minutes on the pike from 495 to mass avenue. 9 minutes on the expressway from the braintree split to the pike. 19 minutes on 93 south from 495 to the leverett connector. Gene and sara. Back to you. People in the midatlantic are moving fast and furiously to try to get ahead of this storm. Grocery stores sold out of bread in washington d. C. They could have record snow in the nations capitol. Hardware stores cannot keep rock salt, shovels on shelves. Treating the roadways now for what could be 30 inches of snow what could be 30 inches of sara the word cancelled and delayed are on boards across the country. Gene thousands of flights are cancelled. Major hubs are right in the path of all the snow. Stephanie coueignoux live at logan this morning where it could really be a long weekend for folks over at the airport. Good morning, stephanie. Reporter and, gene, a lot of nervous passengers. I spoke with one woman who said she has been hitting that taking a look behind me, we are this is jetblue. And just within the last 30 minutes, activity has definitely ramped up. A lot of folks looking at that departure board very closely, but here is the thing, a lot of airlines have already started waiving those cancellations and delay fees. For jetblue here in boston, you have tomorrow and sunday. That is the window of opportunity if you had to waive cancellation fees. For other areas today through sunday. Sunday. So it really depends on your airline. You definitely want to check your airline and check your ticket very closely. Take a look at your video from Reagan International airport in different picture. Stranded passengers already there because of those thousands of cancellations and delays here at boston. Number is expected to grow. A lot of work being done deicing those planes, and thats not all. In fact mayor marty walsh was speaking about remembering last winter in boston. He says his heart just goes out to all of the stranded folks in d. C. And he says that he is ready to send two snow blower there is to help clear out all that snow. Take a listen. If she needs additional blowers to come to the city, we will help. Reporter and taking a live look. This is the departures board. We are keeping a very close eye on that. Coming up in 30 minutes, we will let you know the very latest in cancellations and this window of opportunity for passengers who want to fly out at time. At Boston Logan International airport, stephanie coueignoux, fox25 morning news. Gene our coverage of the winter storm continues all sara will continue to update on the track every ten minutes. If you are away from your tv or you cant keep on eye on the storm, the fox25 weather app available for download for free for apple and android devices. New this morning a jeep crashes through a luxury fence and into a pool. It happened at regatta riverside residency on museum way. The jeep ended up in the pool when the floor mat got stuck under the gas pedal. A valet was trying to park it at the time and instead it jump at the time and instead it jumped the curb went through the wall and right into the water. Took a while for Fire Fighters to get it back out because it was leaking gas and they were worried about starting a fire. The valet was not hurt, and the building is boarded up this morning. We will take you live to the scene as crews work to patch up that hole. An American College student is under arrest in north korea. Agencies in that country says a university of virginia student is accused of committing a hostile act against the state. North korea said the student intended to destroy the country intended to destroy the countrys unity. He was arrested on january 2. A chinesebased tour agency said the student was part of a group tour in north korea when he was detained. 5 07. Two men are facing charges for leading police on a dramatic chase across town lines. It started with a Armed Robbery on central avenue. Two men entered the store, jumped over the counter and told the clerk she was being robbed. The clerk also tells fox25 they attacked her. He tried to tase me. Feel anything. It i didnt feel anything i went at him which i shouldnt have and thats when he punched me. Gene the suspects led police on a chase that ended when they hit a tree on kendall street in walpole. Two other cars including a the crash. One Walpole Police officer was taken to the hospital with chest injuries but he will be okay. Mail deliveries in four communities will resume after a hazmat scare. A brown substance was found. State lab tests said it was sugar and alcoholbased glycerin, royalston, phillipston and peterham took no chances when the brown goo turned up. Delivery was stopped for the rest of the day. Glycerin found in lowfat foods glycerin found in lowfat foods, drugs and cosmetics. Glycerin is only harmful if someone is exposed to it in small amounts. A local man is behind bars. Police say he stabbed another man and left him behind a Dunkin Donuts. We were live outside the Dunkin Donuts in milton as the story was breaking yesterday. The man was in court yesterday and faces several charges in this attack. They found pasholi at a gas station near the Dunkin Donuts with his clothes covered with blood. A judge set bail at 100,000 and cases in boston. He will be back in court next month. A bill to ban cell phone use behind the wheel is moving forward. It was approved by the senate last night. Under the bill, phone calls would only be allowed through a handsfree device like blue tooth. A similar bill received preliminary approval from the house. Happening today, bostonbased draftkings plans to make changes to its daily Fantasy Sports game. The Company Tells the globe they will implement Consumer Protection rules by the attorney general of massachusetts. They include identifying experienced players who won large prizes and banning the use of software that let some customers enter hundreds of lineups per day. Draftkings wont raise the playing age to 21 or place a limit on monthly deposits. Well, this is where the new England Patriots hope to keep going in just over a week from now. The official super bowl banners and decorations are going up around San Francisco. The city hosting super bowl 50 on february 7. The road to San Francisco goes through denver. Sunday. Fox25 sports director tom leyden is in colorado where it looks like the weather will not be affected. Reporter sharp contrast with what is expected on the east coast. The weather here in colorado will be seasonably beautiful. It is expected to go in the 50s today. On the videos on sunday with the sun when the broncos an patriots square off in that stadium behind me. Good news from foxborough yesterday. Practice field. He missed the workout two days ago with a shin injury. Everybody even if it is limited were out on the field yesterday and that was good news. Sports authority field. It is boisterous. On top of everything else, the players have to fight through thin air which certainly does not make things easy the level of competition and the quality of their players and coaches makes a great team and a great organization. It has been that way for a long time. We played a lot of good teams. Beat them a couple of times, but they beat us most of the so lets get to that number 3 in the win column. Road games playing on the difficult. But we are going on the road in december. The fans will be loud and ready, and Denver Broncos a very solid team. Very, very solid defense. We just got to be ready mentally and physically. Reporter the 1 p. M. Mountain start time on sunday means the sun should be shining throughout the throughout the game. Good news a far cry from the conditions back in november. It was snowing that night. We will be at broncos practice today and we will will bring you the story from englewood. The patriots fly out after that workout and they should arrive tonight. The latest for denver, tom leyden, fox25. Patriots head coach Bill Belichick will address the media later this morning and we will bring you his comments live in our 7 00 hour. Stay with fox25 for complete coverage of the afc khachl i i dont knowship game. More on the fox25 news 5, 6 and 10. We check traffic and weather every ten minutes. An important combo. Traffic pretty mellow. 25 minutes from andover to the zakim bridge. Weather, though, very different story, sara. Sarah especially what will be headed our way as we are tracking this massive snowstorm heading through the midatlantic and bringing us some snow as we head through the weekend, but right now it is dry. Temperatures in the teens and 20s, but if feels even cold we are that wind chill. Feels like the Single Digits right now. Bundle up appropriately. For the day today, mostly sunny skies. It is the calm before the storm with temperatures in the upper 20s to low 30s. I will be breaking down that timeline and showing you how much snow you can expect this weekend in just a few minutes. 12 this morning. A local couple heartbroken. Their dogs are missing stolen out of their homes. Still coming your way, the video of a stranger walking away with the pets and why the couple think where they took the dogs to play made them a target. Up next, a grandmother from her store. About to go down the person who lives here. Has to solve problems as big as the world. And as small as your kitchen table. 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I am going to have the latest timeline on when we can expect to see snow arrive in just a few minutes. New this morning, police are still trying to track down a gunman that attacked a woman officers say the man was drunk when he walked into a showing of the benghazi film 13 hours. He fumbled with his gun before police say it went off by accident critically injuring a woman. The guy took off, and police havent been able to find him. Health experts are investigating how an otherwise healthy 12yearold died of the flu. Piper laurie passed away last weekend in washington. She got sick last tuesday and her mother took her to an urgent care twice. She seemed to get better until saturday when her mom rushed her to the hospital where doctors discovered that pipers kidneys were failing. Doctors are looking for other medical issues that may have played a role in her death. This grandmother takes things into her own hand when when she beat a wouldbe robber with a club. The 58yearold Brockton Store Owner hopes that Surveillance Video from inside her store will catch the man who tried to steal from her. Maria said that the man was wearing a hooded sweatshirt and as she rang up his items he demanded money from the register. She took out a club and hit the suspect until he ran off. She is concerned that he is still out there. I am really worried about it because if he tried to hurt me, he would hurt somebody else. Gene she said she only had to use the club once before to defend herself. Police are looking for the suspect on that Surveillance Video. Good morning, everyone, 5 good morning, everyone, 5 17 on this friday. We will start north of town, things moving along very nicely on route 1 as you head from peabody into the saugus area and into revere. 93 south similar story from the cloverleaf into woburn and medford. A look at the pike, nothing bothering there. 61 Miles Per Hour from the expressway right now. There is a little bit of red in the traffic flow right around granite avenue. Probably because of work crew that is wrapping up late and slowing things down just in those southbound lanes. Over to the live look at the expressway. This is actually all of our cameras that i am watching for here are your live drive times. 10 minutes on route 3 from 228 to the braintree split. 23 minutes from 495 to the leverett connector. Nine minutes on the expressway from the braintree split to the exit to the pike. Meteorologist Sarah Wroblewski in for shiri spear today. And you are closely keeping an eye on a winter storm watch that is now in effect. Tell us more. Sarah well, you know, through the overnight hours, julie, the models started to show a slight shift to the north and sure enough we were talking about it yesterday, jason as well as kevin, that any slight shrift significantly change our snowfall forecast. For us we will keep the totals the same, but it does mean that the best chances of some accumulating snow will be down across the south coast where that winter storm watch is in play, but this morning, it is dry out there. It is cold. And if you need to get where you need to go for the day today, it is looking just fine. Just temperatures in the teens and 20s down across the cape and islands. It is 19 in boston right now. And that wind chill, it is in by the afternoon, we will be climbing into the 20s and 30s with mostly sunny skies. The winds will lighten out of the northwest, but in is what we are watching. The timing of the snow to arrive during the day on saturday, and then pushing out by early sunday. Again, we do we are going to continue to watch some of the models as this storm system continues to evolve. There could still be some changes. But what we are expecting is wind, snow, rain, and coastal concerns with the possibility of some beach erosion as well as some slosh over during the time of high tide late saturday as well as early sunday. Right around the 11 00 hour. Now here is our massive storm system bringing everything from snow, ice, as well as Severe Weather down through the florida pan handle. It is going to continue to evolve as it pushes toward the midatlantic for the day today where they have winter storm warnings, as well as blizzard warnings in effect. For us we have a winter storm watch now in effect for the south coast, cape and islands, and, again, the track of this system so crucial, because any talking about the possibility of some blizzard conditions as there is a blizzard warning for parts of long island right now. We are not that far away; however, it does look as though we are going to escape some of the brunt of this storm as it pushes throughout midatlantic through the evening hours today. By early tomorrow, that is when we will see those clouds thickening up. The snow beginning to fall along the south coast, pushing north toward the boston area during the early afternoon and may get toward the New Hampshire border as we head toward the evening hours. The winds will be picking up on create creating some difficult driving down across the southeast with the falling snow, as well as those strong wind gusts upwards of 40 to 50 Miles Per Hour and the trend does continue to keep the heaviest and steadiest snow overnight saturday through early sunday before we actually dry out, so that hourbyhour forecast show the bulls eye in the d. C. Area where they could see up to two feet. I wanted to show you a couple of the differences because we much happening for our area; however, another model, the euro, has pushed up our snowfall totals as we headed through the overnight hours just a little bit. But for us, i am going still with a coating

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