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WFXT FOX 25 News At 10 December 29, 2015

And im erik rasmussen. Boston mayor marty walsh is encouraging commuters to take Public Transit to keep roads clear while New Hampshires department of Public Safety says it is opening the states Emergency Operations center before the commute as a precaution. Fox 25 has Team Coverage of this storm. Our ted daniel is live at Logan Airport. Jim morelli is following road preparations. But we begin tonight with Sarah Wroblewski with the timeline. We have this storm continuing to push east as of this hour. Snow spreading from chicago to the great lakes. Rain down across as far south as atlanta and florida. But now the snow is just starting to arrive in new england. Thats why we have Winter Weather advisories posted for southern areas of winter storm warning for northern parts of new england. And temperatures definitely cold enough to support snow in the 20s and 30s. You can see parts of New Hampshire, vermont, western have some snowflakes being reported from radar. We have to continue to monitor as that snow pushes eastward. In fact in the boston area expecting to see snow arrive shortly after midnight. And then as we head towards the Morning Hours its going to be a mess. Temperatures are going to rise. Well see a mix of snow changing to some sleet and freezing rain. Then eventually rain. So expecting to see travel conditions very poor through the morning into the midday hours. And were looking at snowfall totals not that high. Coating to a couple inches very sloppy then ice on top of that. Two to four to the north and west. The highest totals will be to the north. Well take a closer look at the fulltime line plus, how much ice you can expect coming up in just a few minutes. All right, sarah well check back with you soon. The fox 25s jim morelli live in newton where theres no shortage of salt to treat those roads, jim. Reporter eric, we ran into a former new England Patriots player tonights and i asked him about the lot more concerned if this one to three inches was falling in my home state of georgia. Heres the problem we have had very little snow so far this year almost none, on top of it felt like we have all been living in georgia and that lack of experience with snow could prove to be a problem. In the anals of winter storms commuters will likely find whats headed our way a mere foot note but that doesnt mean it might not cause havoc. Reporter the mass pike humming along tonight but with a roadside warning with snow, sleet and most dreaded above the potential for freezing rain coming in some drivers were already adjusting their commutes. Case in point, truck driver set to make a delivery tomorrow to the wellesley whole foods after driving up from pennsylvania. I drove a lot further than i normally do so i have a shorter distance to go to my store tomorrow. Reporter maas dot which handles snow removal on the mass pike is going into battle against winter storm number one with standard plows and a healthy supply what it cant control the way drivers react to the sudden change in the weather. If its going to start raining obviously you will get slush then people hit the brakes with slush they will slide. Reporter panic over the storm there doesnt seem like much. No rush on the Grocery Store at least not this one. In newton, we caught former patriots player patrick pass gassing up he was more upset about yesterdays loss against the jets than the looming Winter Weather. I played in this stuff years ago at Gillette Stadium we won a lot of games over there in the cold. It will be fun are. Reporter a small amount of snow and 11 change to rain but it eventual change to rain but it sure promises to be a messy one. It could be a dangerous one in certain areas if you are going over bridges mass dot wantstro mind that you they tend to freeze first that will be important where the air temperatures will be different. Also, exit ramps tend not to be treated as well as the main roads. Hampshire church group trying to beat the storm headed to kentucky. Live in newton, jim morelli, fox 25 news. It is that busy week for travelers flying in and around christmas and new years. We know a lot of families are headed for vacation and theyre facing delays. Our ted daniel live at logan tonight. Ted, tomorrows storm already having an impact there . Yes, vanessa. 33 cancellations today and more than 100 delays and that doesnt even compare to country. Reporter first, this southwest then the midwest, now the east. According to the website flight aware nearly 2700 flights cancelled across the u. S. Monday due to a storm that has produced tornadoes, flooding, ice, and snow. I was in security. Reporter chris hamlin is trying to get home after spending the holidays with family in andover. His flight just one of chicago owes Ohare Airport cancelled today. He will be back bright and early to try it again tomorrowry. A 5 30 a. M. Flight to milwaukee which is about an hour only an hour drive. So its close. Hope with it being the first flight the plane is here. The storm out in the midwest i knew about that. Reporter we met april weaver shortly after his flight from baltimore landed at logan. He experienced a domino effect delay. The plane was coming i believe from the midwest and it was two hours late into baltimore. Thats where it happened. Reporter expect the domino ons to keep falling for the next several days as the storm takes aim on the northeast. In the meantime, passengers like Cindy Bledsoe will be forced to make due in order to make it home. I had to take matter into my own hands and i took a bus down here to boston and reporter so tomorrow is expected to be the third day in a row with cancellations and delays. Many airlines are waiving rebooking fees for people who are traveling in the storms path. In the meantime, some are take unusual steps to make sure they get their flight. One man gets an a for effort tonight coming up new at 11 00. Ted daniel, fox 25 news. Back to the roads now. A parking ban went into effect moments ago in the city of worcester. The department of public works there has 600 tons of salt and up to 300 plows on call tonight along the mass pike the department of transportation has posted signs warning drivers to have a plan for tomorrows storms. Mbta officials are keeping a close eye on the weather especially after last years issues. Ahead tonight at 10 30 the way theyre trying to make sure buses and trains can keep up as the first snow starts to fall. No matter how you with our fox 25 weather app. Thats where you will find the latest radar and snow totals as you head out the door. Its free to download through itunes. We continue to follow developing news out of boston tonight where the f. B. I. And police are keeping very close tabs on a threat that came into the city today. New York Police Say a anonymous 911 call came in this morning and the caller said something initially thought to involve a threat against boston. But sources tell fox 25 after analyzing the call they determined it likely came from bosnia and they believe the caller was speaking about bosnia not boston. Governor Charlie Baker says all appropriate precautions have been taken just in case. Our message to people has basically been pretty similar to the message we had ever since paris which has been constant dialogue, constant conversation and significant presence at any large gathering. The best way to prevent to demonstrate extremely large presence. Deemed not credible. An elderly woman is in Critical Condition tonight after being pulled from this burning home in be withster today. Skyfox over the scwlen Police Arrived they found the woman and a man were able to drag them out. Both women were rushed to the hospital. Two Police Officers were also treated for smoke inhalation. An investigation into what started this fire is ongoing. Police believe they may have tracked down the car involved in the hitandrun death of a 71yearold woman who was just crossing the street in malden. The driver took off. Neighbors say wi chen was struck just steps from her door sound. Theyre devastated and on edge. No arrests have been made but police tell us they think they know who theyre looking for. Police say this is the result of an unlicensed driver being behind the wheel of a stolen car. Investigators say the teen driver smashed into a cafe then got out of the car and as fox 25s Heather Hegedus reveals its the phone call detectives say he made after handcuffs. Just extremely grateful night because we were open last night we had a band reporter the jeep almost went all the way into the walnut street cava cafe which alicia churchills husband owns. The driver took off running. This was around 2 15 in the morning monday. Police originally spotted the s. U. V. On a nearby road and when they ran the plates discovered hit been stolen from beverly. They tried to get it to stop. When the car went up a one way street the officer broke off the pursuit and shortly thereafter reports were reported that there was a vehicle into the building. Reporter state police and a k9 search for the suspect in the area of child street tracked his scent but turned up none. Then around 6 00 a. M. Police got a call from toms taxi in lynn. Dispatcher thought a customer calling for a cab on child street in lynn seemed suspicious. He was out of breath and catching his breath. You know, in a pang mode like he to get out of there real fast. Reporter so laramie called police who pulled the taxi over. Inside police found the 18yearold with blood on his ripped shirt and cuts all over his hands. He faced a judge late this afternoon where he was allowed to stand behind a shock board because his attorney said police never did a witness lineup on him. The Police Officer did not make any indication. Reporter cruz was charged on seven counts total in including driving receiving stolen property. He will be back in court in january. As for the cafe they posted on their Facebook Page theyre going to try to remain open for business as they repair the damage. Reporting in lynn, im Heather Hegedus, fox 25 news. Residents at a housing eye open. When you go out you dont know if im going to have a house when i come back. It could be up in flames. In the next half hour the dangerous crime happening over and over making people too scared to leave once they wake up. Are you still waiting for a christmas package . The latest explanation those late holiday deliveries. Donald trump taking his again. The shouts from the crowd as the republican frontrunner nex ice and snow on the way in we continue to follow that weather alert. But first winter storm of the season expected to cause some problems in the morning. Sarah wroblewski back in just 15 minutes with your full extended forecast. Donald trump on the campaign trail again in New Hampshire. He just wrapped up an appearance in nashua within the last two hours. Our Kathryn Burcham there was as trump struck back at the publisher of a local news you are. Newspaper. Reporter certainly spirited words from donald trump today as he took on the publisher of New Hampshires largest newspaper he mince nod words i i demand the election be today. I want it today. Reporter donald trump riding high inside a nashua New Hampshire Elementary School while outside dozens waited to be let in to the overcapacity crowd. But as soon as donald trump said im going to build a wall its going to be a nice wall i decided to go with it. Reporter richard parked his sign outside the School Entrance hoping to catch the candidates eye. People take pictures of it. Reporter trump did touch briefly on isis while speaking but focused mostly on his high poll numbers. But his main target tonight the publisher of New Hampshires union leader who wroten editorial sunday criticizing trump. His a low life. Reporter whether you call it honesty or insult its just what the Murphy Family wanted to hear. We came mostly because of what his message is its so different from the other candidates. Reporter the murphyes gave their children trump stickers as stocking event was the perfect family outing during holiday break. But hes honest thats what we like him he tells it how its he doesnt care if he hurts peoples feelings. Reporter two protestors did make a disturbance tonight at the event here getting inside and calling trump the word fascist. They were taken away by police. Any charges. Fox 25 news. More details now democratic candidate for president Hillary Clinton will also stop in New Hampshire this week. Shell hold a town hall in the portsmouth tomorrow morning at the south church on state street. Fox 25 will be there clinton will also make a stop in protestors breaking now the cleveland tonight after an ohio grand jury today decided they will not bring charges against two officers in the 2014 shooting death of 12yearold rice in protestors upset observe the they said the weapon the sixth grader was holding was probably fake. But the officers involved were never made aware of that. This has been a long probably trying year for not just but particularly for the rice family. I know that they have been pushing for some closure in regards to the criminal side of this. But with this closure know that the deep pain they must feel. There is still a pending civil lawsuit against the city. A ports mouth, New Hampshire, man facing his fourth d. U. I. Charge after police say he crashed his car on a salem lawn. New at 10 00 salem police say Jeffrey Morris was suffering from an overdose when they found him in that car after they morris was arrested. Griffin was also arrested and tried to runaway. This Surveillance Video shows the intense moments as two men with guns come into the gas station here in auburn. One shouting at the clerk. The one doing all the talking had a distinctive tattoo on his left hand. They did get away with cash. If you recognize the robbers contact auburn police. The search they tipped off cost about 50,000. Now lawyers for two women accused of lying about a baby being thrown in the the Merrimack River are claiming the women may have Mental Health issues. Holly foul letter and her 23yearold daughter christina pleading not guilty in court today to misleading police. Prosecutors say the women claimed they saw a man throw a baby off a bridge on christmas eve. Dive teams searched the river for nearly two hours before police said it was all a hoax. A North Eastern University Student missing tonight for more than a month. He was last seen right after right now his family is still desperately waiting for any word. Fox 25s erica richie is live at northeastern now not too far erica where that family put up some flyers. Thats right, variness a. Those flyers line the mass ave bridge several of them in the restaurants right here. The family is also held vigils they printed tshirts and today they reached out to us in yet another desperate attempt to find the 21yearold who seemed to just simply vanish without a trace. It is hard. It is hard. Theres a part of me that is not here. Reporter its a depth of pain only a mother can feel in this case a mother who has gone 29 days without knowing what happened to her son. Northeastern student. I just want to know where he is and reach out and help. Reporter but she cant because her son hasnt been sunday after thanksgiving all his personal belongs were found in his dorm and his phone straight to voice mail. Danny, mommy loves you. Mommy loves you so much and misses you every day. Reporter so does his sister. She spent last month hanging these flyers with her family around the school. All across boston in fact. All while mulling over the last time she was with her brother at thanksgiving and secondguessing herself. Did i miss something, did i not like present myself in such a way that he would not feel comfortable sharing something if something was troubling him. Reporter the lack of answers has paralyzed her family. Without that we cant move on. Do you know something that would help. Please come forward. Until then this family places their faith a bit higher. I know god is grateful in fail me. Reporter Northeastern Police are working with Boston Police in this investigation. So far have very few leads. But Dennis Family assures us investigators he didnt go missing on his own accord. That part of the story coming up at 11 00. For now live in the boston, erica richie, fox 25 news. New changes tonight to keep you moving at the r. M. V. The steps the governor says the state is taking to keep you from getting frustrated in line. Find out who sat down for lunch today to prove the norovirus outbreak is a boston chipotle that shut down after a norovirus outbreak was back open tonight. The Cleveland Circle restaurant was forced to close earlier this month when 136 people got sick after eating there. Have been caused by a sick worker. It is not believed to be connected to the e. Coli outbreak linked to chipotles in several states. Bostons chief Health Inspector ate lunch at the restaurant today as a show of confidence. An undercover church has been going on from stolen artwork. The boston globe reporting f. B. I. Ajts searched several locations at Suffolk Downs

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