Erika and im erika tarantal. Emily is off today. Olessa is off because hopefully a lot of people have the day off. Cindy is here. Cindy happy new year, everyone. Were actually seeing a little bit of cloud cover out here this morning, which blanketed us overnight, so it isnt as chilly to start off the new year. You can see the 16 there indicating the brand new year. Temperatures running in the 30s. Boston is 38. Notice the camera shaking a little bit. Winds out of the west southwest close to 10 Miles Per Hour. Not a lot of wind but enough to make it feel like its in the 20s out of worcester and just below freezing in boston. If you are heading out the door, youll want to dress warmly. At the freezing mark is where we sit in worcester on the thermometer. Upper 30s on cape cod. There you see clouds that are out there now. Well poke holes in this cloud. Well find sunshine developing. Sunshine is up at 7 13. Throughout the day. Notice by early afternoon, were only up around 40 degrees. Whol
Lower 40 s in the south shore and the cape notice that wind out of the midwest and it will feel closer to 30 degrees. Clout stirring the afternoon hours may produce one or two flurries by this evening as some lake effect snow bands reach up from the great lakes. By the evening there s more on the weekend forecast up ahead. Right now, a look at the celebrations in boston as people around the world rang in the new year. The events carried on as planned. They tighten security in boston which is expected to carry over into today for first day. Frank collins is in the square with the additional steps for festivities this afternoon. Happy new year. With this for the first year that boston will host first Day Festivities scheduled to kick off at 11 00 this morning and Boston Police are really hoping that it will be just as safe as thousands filled the square to celebrate new year s eve and ring in 2016. Police kept a watchful eye, adding more visible officers and under covers and the ground.
Steve with the country on alert following terrorist attackses in paris and san bernardino, new york taking new steps to protect our trains, buses and ferries. Dari Governor Cuomo, giving neighbors states certain Law Enforcement powers in new york in case of an emergency. Linda schmidt to explain it. Reporter this Governor Cuomos executive order it permits governor of the new jersey and connecticut to loan Police Officers to new york during the 30 day period, it also begins tonight at midnight. I think were just all feeling unsafe right now. I think it is a smart idea for as many people that come in and out of the city, better safe than sorry. Would be happy in i saw, that it would not bother me at all, it would help me feel safer. Reporter commuters at Grand Central are onboard with Governor Cuomo intensifying security during the next 30 dies, governor issue an executive order granding granding Police Officers in new jersey and connecticut the power to patrol trains, buses and ferries
People. Injured. The government is working with french authorities to identify the victims and live pictures now about 3 00 in the afternoon in paris and there is still a heavy military and Police Presence on the streets there. The president vowing to combat these terrorists by all means anywhere inside or outside of the country. Several other countries are offering support. We have Team Coverage of the terror in paris this morning and we begin with 7s Nicole Oliverio. Nicole . The stepped up security we can tell you right now the eiffel tower remains closed until further notice. As you mentioned, there were many people injured. Were being told about 300 and nearly 100 of those are considered critical. A night of terror in paris. Gunmen in and suicide bombers coordinate adtax in six different locations late friday including a coner is hall, 127 people confirmed dead. Mote of them were inside the bat bata clan where concert goers were being held hostage before. A huge panic and the terr
The rain gets closer and weakening in coverage. We have a warm front, the light moisture. We may get a shower, sprinkle, drizzle in spots early on this morning. The main emphasis for the showers is this afternoon. Plan on taking the umbrella with you. You wont need it all of the time. 56 by noon with a few showers, couple of leftover drops by evening and a high today of 59 degrees. 5 01 straight up. Lets find out about the commute. Thanks, chris. No major problems on the roads at 5 01. A live hook at the Brooklyn Bridge where we have ongoing roadwork. The manhattan bound side of the span is closed down. Heres a live look at the connecticut turnpike out by the darien service plaza. Smooth sailing here. No roadwork getting in your way. More weather and traffic on the 4s. Lauren, thank you. Now to breaking news in new jersey. A Police Officer shot a robbery suspect there. The officer walked in on the crime that was in progress at a gas station. This is the intersection of washington and c