About. Theres a sense, at least that isis feels, that it has momentum. And you want to stop a group when it feels like it has momentum. It feels like it has people running scared. Its been releasing an unprecedented wave of videos. Most of them threatening the United States. Whether its real or not, it is having this chilling effect. How many times have we been talking about this. So the idea, slow them down, calm the people down. We just saw on our screen there, looked like a camera indicating two minutes until the president. We had gotten that word a while ago, which is why we went on the air. Its obviously been delayed. Peter alexander, the president , we believe, is still behind closed doors with his National Security team, correct . To take place later this afternoon. It changed and was going to take place in the situation room. I asked if there was any reason for that. They said there wasnt any specific reason for that change but after events and the decisions the president was g
Were live in canton tonight, john atwater, wcvb, newscenter 5. New at 6 00, police detonating an explosive in foxborough. The new owner of a business found the boxes of old unstable dynamite, blasting caps, the original Business Owner is deceased. State police and explosive units responded and brought it to a safe location where you just saw, it was detonated. One of the survivors of the Boston Marathon bombings has died. Members of his family seriously attack. Shes at the finish line tonight. Kelly, this is so sad. It is so sad. Many of the survivors of the here are just getting hear it. This is a man who crossed the finish line after the bombing twice and hes been at many kevin white inspired many by running the Boston Marathon one year after surviving the bombing as a spectator. Right here. I kind of got blown away from the blast. By five feet. And my father is in the red right here laying down and my mother is right next to him. The bolton man suffered two concussions and a perfora
More ahead on today in new england i cant believe its the end of november. Chris lambert has a check of the forecast for us. Doesnt feel like the end of november with temperature at 48 in the city of boston. Low 50s outside the city. Youll note the change from the 50s to the 40s throughout the day. The rain bringing in the change along the cold front beginning to see right on the doorstep in the city of boston light rain. Getting set to move on in. Steadier rain north and west of boston. Has been the case here the last hour or so. Merrimack valley; then stretching back into Southern New Hampshire. The band of rain slow to progress off to the south and east. This is sort of going to drag its feet coming on through southern new england. I expect occasional light rain. Maybe moderate rain at times north and west of boston. Occasional rain from midmorning through midafternoon. Look at the difference for new england. The numbers in the 50s now falling into the upper 40s by lunch time. We do
This markets decline, three days, is all about building in the news of the impending rate hike. The first in nine years. Now im hold enough to remember what the market has been like in the ten days leading up to a rate hike and youre getting exactly this kind of action once again. The change is visceral. Those that want to get out before the hike are selling. You cant stop them. The strength of last fridays employment number was simply too great for the fed to ignore and the way Portfolio Managers always react to these things which is to dumb stocks in advance of something seen as very negative is gripping this market. Its making it very difficult to own stocks. A lot of fear now i cant blame anyone for wanting to sell its been so long that theres probably no major fund manager that wants to have big exposure and all money in, just stocks. Event. They fear the sell off, i dont know. Maybe its going to be monsterous. They dont want to take any chances. Plus who know ifs the fed will say
I will grant you that. This month of december off to a warm start. Theres scattered showers exiting new england. Normal highs around 43. Boston right now 49. Worcester, 47. We will see a little bit of sun this afternoon. Its a mild afternoon. Temperatures between 55 and 60. Boston this afternoon around 59. Brockton at 60 degrees even even through the Merrimack Valley 60. Showers on cape cod tomorrow morning. And sun in the afternoon near 60 tomorrow. Time for fast track traffic lets send it over to daniel. We been keeping an eye on the red line all morning. Were dealing with severe delays on the t. Now minor delay on the brain tree branch the red line. We have some issue on the roads. Lets go to route 93 still a parking lot. Actually the braintree split. Now were back to t times. 93 southbound still a, paing lot. Lets go to map. We have an accident thats contributing to the back up. Theres an accident in the oneill tunnel blocking the left lane before government center. Its crawling. 1