The first part of the day starts drizzle. You will need the rain gear for some scattered showers for the evening commute. Temps this evening mid40s. Sarah time now for fast gersh. Danielle good morning, everyone. Happy friday to you. Leverett connector and zakim far. Lets go to the maps. No major delays out there yet. A lot of green, route 1, 93 enter boston both looking good. We have a new accident up toward andover. Thats right at 93 southbound and 495. The pike all green back out to framingham as you head into boston. The expressway from the braintree split into boston just nine minutes. And south of town looking good, as well. Take a look at those drive times. The rain not coming down right now, but the roads are still slick out there. We have that fog. So maybe give yourself a little extra time. The expressway, the split to the tunnel just ten minutes. Into town on the pike from 128, 12 minutes. 93 southbound, 128 to the zakim bridge 11 minutes. Back to you, guys. Christa danielle, thank you. Right now the department of investigating after a six year old was left home alone and her home went up in flames. This little girl was luckily able to make it out safely after these intense flames broke out last night. Sarah why investigators try to figure out what caused the fire, dcf is trying to figure out why the girl was home alone in the first place. Were live in milton. Reporter what were learning is the mom says she had to run out to the store for a very brief amount of time. This morning the Milton Fire Department still out here on the scene as they continue their investigation. The fire chief says the department of children and families is investigating. Luckily this girl got herself out and ran to neighbors house. A threealarm fire rips through a milton home. Inside a sixyearold girl was home by herself. The moran out to the store to pick up some grocery, i was told. Luckily she was smart enough to get out of the house and go to the neighbors house. Says the fire started in that girls apartment. There was smoke in the kitchen area. It quickly got into the walls and raced up the back deck of both the top and bottom floor. A woman living on the second smoke alarm. I just ran over here. She was crying. I just held her. Nothing really i could do. Pretty extensive. First and second floor totally destroyed. To the fire. Walls. Reporter no one was hurt. The mother of the sixyearold damage. She had no comment, but the fire chief says the department of children and families will left alone. As for the couple living on the second floor, they have no clue if their belongings, including ruined. I hope they can salvage our stuff on the second floor. Christa reporter no word on what caused this vex. We also dont know who was the person who called 911. Live in milton, victoria warren, 7news today in new england. Shaken up after a bullet comes crashing into their home. Now theyre speaking out about this close call. They say this isnt first sign their house has been hit. 7s Nicole Oliverio is live in stoughton with the details. Nicole . Nicole thats right, sarah. This woman tells us that she had been exactly where that bullet went through in her home just minutes earlier. And shes frightened to think about what could have happened if she had still been there. Carole stepanek startled when she heard a loud bang in her home. She looked around, but at first she didnt see any damage. I heard a huge noise, and i didnt look up at the window for whatever reason because i didnt think it was there. Nicole but the noise was the sound of a bullet fired from a rifle. The bullet apparently shattered her kitchen window, ricocheted off her cabinet, smashing a picture frame near the phone she was using just five minutes earlier. Its hard to explain. It was like all of a sudden i couldnt feel anything. And then i knew there had to be a bullet somewhere. I saw the bullet. Nicole there were two gun clubs, from in stoughton, the other in easton. Both clubs are over a mile away, but these bullets travel for miles. Nicole the two say the before. They have a collection to prove it. Now the family says theyve got enough. The one that almost got my mother was the straw that broke the camels back. Christa that was 7s Nicole Oliverio. Now a suspect behind an Armed Robbery in brewster may be connected to more than a dozen robberies in other states. Michael schlesinger was arrested after allegedly robbing the brewster farms market at gunpoint on sunday. Officials say he pretended to buy something and then pulled out the gun and demanded money. The f. B. I. Now believes he could virginia. Officials there say theyve been looking for a serial robber matching his description. And thats only one of several robberies that schlesinger is accused of carrying out. Its believed hes behind more than a dozen, all happening in virginia, washington, d. C. , and pennsylvania, as well. New this morning, a pedestrian injured in whitman after being hit by a car. Officials say a 68yearold man was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. Hes expected to be okay. This is the second pedestrian accident in whitman in just the last 24 hours. In fact, yesterday morning a 15yearold girl was hit by a car. She was getting on a school bus on her way the class but is expected to be okay. Sarah soon teenagers will not be allowed to buy cigarettes in boston. The citys Public HealthCommission Voted unanimously thursday to raise the age to buy cigarettes from 18 to 21. The new regulation will also flavored tobacco. I think thats legitimate. I think its in line with other policy changes. Smoking is terrible for you. Its a regret in my life. I want to quit smoking, but its really hard to do. Its not going to stop us from getting cigarettes, especially college kids. You have friends that are 21. Sarah the new regulation will go into effect on february 15th. A mother is suing chipotle because she says her son contracted norovirus after he recently ate at the restaurant in Cleveland Circle. The woman tells the globe that her 16yearold son was so sick that he was almost cat atonic. He had to be treated at childrens hospital. The Health Commission says 136 people who ate at the Cleveland Circle chipotle contacted norovirus. Christa this morning president obama set to visit the families of the victims of the San Bernardino mass shooting. All of this as police make another arrest in the case. A friend and a former neighbor of the shooters is being charged officially in connection to the attack. With more. Nancy . Nancy christa, good morning. Enrique marquez told investigators he had no prior knowledge of the terror attacks, but he bought the guns years ago that were used to murder those 14 people. Just weeks after the mass shooting in San Bernardino, charges have been filed against 23yearold Enrique Marquez. He is a friend of syed farook. In 2001 the two plotted to attack a college where farook had been a student. The f. B. I. Says they also talked about tossing pipe bombed into stopped traffic on a highway while people were stuck in their cars. Marquez is also facing charges for violating gun laws when he bought the two assault rifles in 2011 and 2012 that were used in the San Bernardino shooting. The charges filed say marquez and farook continued to plan terror attacks by going to firing ranges. The two reportedly stopped after some unrelated terror arrests in southern california. Yesterday the president talked about the National Threat situation at the counterterrorism center. We cannot give in to fear or change how we live our lives because thats what terrorists want. Thats the only leverage that they have. Nancy president obama and the first lady will meet privately with families of the the president does not know of any other attacks in the work. Nancy chen, 7news today in new england. Sarah breaking overnight, the Democratic National committee has suspended Bernie Sanders campaign from viewing voter data. A spokesperson from Bernie Sanders campaign accessed Hillary Clintons information. The employee has been fired. Christa in a new poll by the boston herald, senators marco rubio and ted cruz are surging closer to trump, each jumping to second place with a tie of 12 . Take a look at the democratic side now. Its a much closer race in the granite state. Bernie sanders topping Hillary Clinton by just 2 . That poll also showing both sanders and clinton are viewed favorably by well over 80 of likely democratic primary voters. Sarah breaking overnight, the wife of golfer jason day recovering this morning after lebron james inadvert. Ly crashed into her during last nights thundercavaliers game. During the Third Quarter lebron jumped to get a loose ball and crashed into day. Christa apparently he thats out there. Sitting in the front row. Me . Wow. More news ahead here on your friday morning. A rivalry rescue in brookline when a starbucks barista leaps into action to save a dunkin sarah star wars the force awakens may be opening across the country today, but jeremy, oh, and christa were able to go in last night. Without spoiling anything, theyre going to talk to some super fans. Well have that coming up. Christa it was amazing. And its holiday helping time from the newest member of our today today in new england team. Danielle gersh shows us the perfect banana bread. It was amazing. Sarah she brought some in today. Jeremy wheres mine . I didnt get any. Through the day a lot of clouds. Patchy fog this morning. An isolated shower 2 00 p. M. Scattered showers this evening. Temperatures in the 40s to around 50. Danielle, you over there . Wheres my banana bread . Danielle j. R. , i dont think its been opened yet. Theres a whole loaf waiting for you. Good morning. Roads looking good so far this morning. We have a minor crash in andover. Christa heading out to the Movie Theater to see star wars last night, rainy. The traffic was so intense we had to use the force in order to get there. Sarah but you got there in the nick of time. Christa i think i didnt see first four minutes, but j. R. Was there to fill me in. Sarah it was good. Did it live up to all the hype, j. R. . Jeremy fantastic. Totally fantastic. We wont give away anything, but christa is right about that traffic. I went dark side for a few minutes on the way to the Movie Theater, and i said, i cant do this, buddy, i cant do this, but we got there, got through the rain. Great time. Youre going to love it when you see it. A few showers today and this afternoon and this evening. A colder weekend, but its not the start of a new pattern because it will warm up again next week. Visibility in some locations including downtown boston. Theres a little fog out there. Its not widespread, but its patches. Nashua onemile visibletism just back down to the city and south shore twomile visibletism route 3 and 3a might be a slow go. No rain on the radar at this time. There could be a couple pockets of drizzle and mist this morning. Theres a batch of steady rain to our south. I point that out because that is our next weather system. That will scoot up along this stalledout front right here and you see where the front. Is its located east of new england. If it were on top of us, id say, okay, definitely going to rain all day. But its not. Its over here. I think the closer to that you are, the higher of chance of seeing some showers, which will be the cape and the islands, the south coast, south shore. Metro boston, i do think there will be a couple of onandoff showers this afternoon and a burst of some rain shower activity this evening. Northwest of town, southern new hampshire, worcester hills, you may have a couple isolated sprinkles. Theres not as much rain on the way as what we saw with yesterdays weather system. About onetenth of an inch of rain or less. Yesterday most towns got a half inch of rain. And like yesterdays weather system, this is relatively mild. Upper 40s right now this afternoon. A few showers. Mainly through southeast mass and the cape and the islands. The evening shower, clearing skies. Heads up on this, if youre out late tonight, after midnight with leftover rainwater on the road, there may be some areas of block ice that try to develop well after midnight tonight, so if you have a Christmas Party this evening or Holiday Shopping, i think youre fine midnight. Theres the weekend forecast, clouds and sun tomorrow, whoa, cold tomorrow, upper 30s. Skies. Looks good for the patriots game, near 40. Sarah go, pats its time for holiday helping here on 7news. Were whipping up our favorite recipes. Christa all for a good cause. Its your turn, danielle. Danielle ill show you how to make the perfect addition to any breakfast. Heres my holiday helping. Hi, everyone. Welcome to our home. This is my dog sebastian. Were so excited for our first winter here in boston, and were going to make my mayor meninos famous ba that fa bread today. She always makes it during the holidays. The second it starts to get cold, she starts to bake the banana bread. We thought, why not bring the tradition to boston. Lets head to the kitchen. Were going to mix our sugar, egg, banana and oil. But before we do that, were going to mash up our banana. The riper the banana, the better it tastes. Now im going to crack the eggs. Well add our oil. Now well add the sugar and whisk it all together. You can see the bananas are starting to loosen up. I prefer to do this with two separate bowl, one bowl with the wet ingredients, one bowl with the dry ingredients. We combine the flour, baking sew dark cinnamon and salt. Time to add everything today, and then you get to add your chocolate chips. You can use butter scott chip, Peanut Butter chip, White Chocolate chip, really anything you want. Pour the batter into the buttered and floured loaf pan. Now bake it in the oven at 350 the bread is done. Weve let it cool. One final touch, powdered sugar. Here you have the final product. Thank you so much for joining us at our home today, and thank you for supporting project bread. From our home to your, happy holidays. Christa danielle, can i just say, youre perfect. Your house is perfect. Its awesome. Can i live with you . Sarah the great is so good, too. In. I didnt bring the dog to work, but i brought some bread because i brought it in and you didnt get to have it. Sarah i was on maternity leave. Its good. Everybody should make it. If you want any of these holiday helping recipes, just log on to whdh. Com, click on the project bread logo. Thats where youll find more information on how to donate to this charity. Christa all right. Next up elizabeth nor ray ca, its her turn in the kitchen. Shes making a savory sausage dip with spinach and beans. That sounds amazing. Tune in tonight at 11 00 to check that out. Up next on 7news, a risky rescue. Crews spend hours trying to save a driver after his truck goes flying off the road and into a rock length. Christa and the reviews are in. Star wars the force awakens finally in theaters. Buzz among fans. Praised as one of americas best mayors who governed as a pragmatist. Bernie sanders passed more amendments in a Republican Congress than any other member. Cracked the gridlock with john mccain to strengthen veterans healthcare. Bernie sanders. A consistent, principled, and effective leader. Building a future to believe in. Sanders im Bernie Sanders jeremy good morning. Welcome back. Patchy fog out there. Temps mid40s. I think you need the rain gear again with a few isolated showers this afternoon and a scattering of showers this evening. Most of the raindrops happening southeast mass and the cape and the islands. There is actually colder air lurks to our north and west. Minneapolis today only 21. Chicago around 31. So that colder air comes into new england for the weekend. But no snowflakes with that cold air this weekend. Sarah all right. New england awakens to the seventh installment in the star wars series after months and months of anticipation. The movie is officially in theaters. All across the state last night. Its already breaking record sales. And the reviews are pouring in. Christa dont worry, no spoilers, but we got chance to see it. Jeremy we did. Christa it was awesome. Jeremy it was fantastic. Obviously were. Mum is the word. Thats all were going to say, but we were there with a number of other folks, and they loved it as well. We were at the showcase cinema in revere. Very excited. Star wars the force awakens, tell me what you thought. Awesome, unbelievable. Jeremy like a scifi time machine, some of the big kids felt like little kids. Its like 1977 again for me. Its awesome. Jeremy and the real kids . I just like all the action. Jeremy talking to the crowd, the lobby had the feel of an Amusement Park ride. Many of the people we spoke with were ready to get in line again. So would you go and see it again . Were going to go and see it again. We have to go again, absolutely. Yeah. I already have tickets to see it again. In fact, im coming back tomorrow, probably twice. Jeremy this fan spent 18 hours sitting through first six one, the phantom menace at 3 30 thursday morning, he says it was the perfect way you do it. The closer you get to episode vii, the more jazzed you get. You get your second wind after return of the jedi. By the time the force awakens started, i was wide awake and on point. Its the best star wars ive seen so far. It was better than all original six. What . Im a big fan of the extended universe, and theres a lot of extended universe stuff in that movie. Its really exciting, really exciting. Jeremy yeah, i mean, you know, amaze ball. Fantastic. The film opens in more than 4,000 theaters today. It was on 16 of 20 screens in revere last night, so dont let fears of sold out seats scare you away. Theyre opening up left and right. Well be able to share some of our reviews along with countless others. Again, no spoiler alerts. Sarah so it lived up to your expectations. Christa it reminded me a lot of return of the jedi on some level. Jeremy the acting was great. Back to the original trilogy. Christa definitely in that spirit. Sarah so two thumbsup. Jeremy all ten fingers. Christa it was off the charts. It was great. Break. Reporter and coming up, two