to mark the symbolic handover of the project to the scottish government. good morning. it s tuesday, 29th august. i m annita mcveigh. welcome to bbc newsroom live. japan and the united states have requested an urgent meeting of the un security council later today after north korea fired a missile that flew overjapan before crashing into the sea. the missile flew over northern japan before it crashed into the sea off the country s east coast. the launch prompted an alert and people were told to take cover in basements or concrete buildings. the japanese prime minister, shinzo abe, said the launch was an unprecedented, serious, and grave threat to his nation. north korea has fired rockets over japan twice in the past, once in 1998 and again in 2009, but on those occasions pyongyang claimed those they were satellite launches, not weapons. just before midnight, foreign secretary borisjohnson tweeted that he was outraged by what he called north korea s reckless provocation . th
and it will all come out at trial. reid: macdonald has been married for 18 years. his wife and a cadre of friends were by his side in court. both of his sons are also students at the high school. friends of the accused tell newscenter 5 they are shocked and deeply saddened by the charges, adding macdonald has always been a very active parent in the community who has always been available to kids and their parents. from the victim and any activity that involves anyone under reid 18. lamberty, wcvb newscenter 5. ben: right now, the search continues for a suspect in the brutal murder of a jogger in princeton. investigators spoke a short time ago. newscenter 5 s rhondella richardson is live in princeton with the details. rhondella? rhondella: we were just briefed and told they are not releasing the cause of the manner of following, but they still can t say if this is random or targeted. adjustment with the family we just met with the family, and as you can understand, they ar
? reporter: he is. he was released on his undercut since. an attorney was also able to argue against his client being issued a gps monitor. steven mcdonald facing to rape charges among others. the paraprofessional sexually abused a disabled student, a 16-year-old boy, last year. he would help the student used thhr the attorney called the indictment troubling. the story that is being told by the alleged victim is an unbelievable story. it will all come out at trial. reporter: stephen mcdonald as a married father of two, both boys, both attend malden high school. heather: thank you. bridgewater police have released approached them and asked them to play pokemon go. they said no. it happened on lady slipper road over the weekend. police have been going door-to-door in the neighborhood, looking for anyone who might have seen something. ed: breaking at 4:30. the red sox have canceled tonight david ortiz bobblehead night. heather: we have the details at fenway. reporter: i just s
humidity impact. you can see the uncomfortable and oppressive areas are not that far south, and they will be moving in for the latter part of the week. we will start to feel the difference tomorrow and as it moves in, the chances of getting a couple showers and thunderstorms in the area mo then there could be a few additional ones in the late afternoon. we will check more on that and tell you all about the heat and humidity in a few minutes. ben: now at 5:30, state police trying to figure out why a driver on the mass turnpike last night was going the wrong way. jc: it led to an horrific crash in southborough near the i-495 interchange. the wrong-way driver was killed and 4 others hurt. newscenter 5 s david bienick is live with what the statistics say about these kinds of crashes. david? david: good afternoon. state police of the driver pike here at exit 11a. then travelled about a mile before making a fatal mistake. this mangled piece of metal is all that s left of a ford foc
some had to stand outside. it was a somber call together on a warm summer night. hundreds in this small town uniting to light candles. and remember a young woman murdered in a vicious attack. chris he was she was really nice, a very genuine person. ed: she was your member does the girl who always had a smile. everyone really liked her. she was so smart and such a good person. 11 falls it hurts. and: the anxiety grows as the mystery deepens. please do not know whether the 27-year-old was targeted or randomly killed when she went for a daytime jog near her mom s house hours for she was said to tips and are asking for more through an anonymous tip line set up for this versatile crime. she came to princeton in this happened, it does not happen in princeton. police say they are making progress but what calder fears here would he an arrest. in: delays on the red line because of what we see in this picte. tracks. service was suspended but has now or. no word on that pers