Workers across the country. After rallies like these across new york that helped fast food workers get one step closer toward earning 15 an hour if you work fulltime, you shouldnt have to choose between paying the rent and buying food. Reporter the same workers are now planning to use their voices to fight for the same for other workers who they say are underpaid including Maintenance Employees and security. Today a year from the president ial election, they are calling for a nationwide fast food strike and protests at city halls in battleground election state, hoping that president ial candidates will recognize the 16 million that make less than 15 an hour as a key voting block. While some say 15 is the minute numb needed to sur is the minimum needed to survive, some Business Owners say it would leave them struggling. We cant afford it. Reporter and we are expecting workers and protesters to begin gathering around 6 00 this morning and mayor de blasio is expected to make a speech here
This project back to the Planning Commission and demand that that project follow local and state laws thank you. Thank you. Next speaker, please. Good afternoon, supervisors thank you for having us and i just want to you know remember the all the victims from paris you know there is some big issues going on i want to remember them and i want to thank you you guys especially you guys are saying no to 5 m i want to thank you guys in advance im against this project specifically just because of gentrification against gentrification 10 years from now what is selma going to look at the Environmental Impact report i dont think it addresses our positions you know it is simple thank you very much. Thank you. Next speaker, please. Gamechanger supervisors im teresa i opposed this 5 m project im a residence of s o m a we lived with others we were one the luck ones we had family here and so many filipinos arrived having to deal with the situations on their own selma oma is our home. We will fight a
But we have seen 20 to 30 degree temperature drop since yesterday afternoon. So 32 in boston, 30 in lawrence and bedford. In fact, we have gone up a degree there and last hour it was just 29. Still 29 in fitchburg, 27 in worcester and in keene, New Hampshire. I got 36 in hyannis and still hanging on to the 40 degree reading in nantucket, but temperatures really dont move very much, so noon time today, lets plan around freezing temperatures in and around boston with sun and couple scattered clouds, not promising it will stay this Crystal Clear all day lock but going to be pretty goodlooking where we get a couple clouds and best chance to north and west of boston and flurry and most of us dry and gusting 35 Miles Per Hour and temperatures later today, only 28 to 38 , we get a warming trend here for tomorrow but also some snowier weather on the way. Julie, lets get over to you for check on roads. Julie 93 south woburn into medford and somerville 128 southbound as you wind through burlingt
Photo grant headley in his face in court but his presence known was a judge held him on two bills totaling 1 and a half Million Dollars. Prosecutors say it was headley on friday began firing at offices unprovoked. Immediately got out of the acura with a fire in the arm and hand turned to walk toward the officer began firing numerous rounds at him picnics one of the rounds struck officer a member of the bpd drug unit in the leg. What records a headley what records a headley 55 rounds before his gun stovepipe a case and caused it to jim. Investigators say they were attempting to arrest headley who was on probation after witnessing him selling crack in his dorchester neighborhood off cleanly street days earlier. Fox 25 investigate first reported friday his criminal record goes back a decade with a number of drugs and firearms offenses. Despite that is a fence try to argue for a lower bell. Is not a flight risk he has family in the area lives with in the area. After the gun jammed police s
Cape, boston 33 , 30 on the nose in lawrence and bedford, 26 in worcester, 27 in keene, New Hampshire. We got lots of breaks in the clouds, last of the clouds will pull away from the cape as well, which means 9 00 a. M. And temperatures still freezing in and around the boston area, but at least it is going to be a little brighter here, we got wind, we got partly cloudy skies this afternoon, noon time, still around freezing, so we really dont get very much of a warmup at all this afternoon. Have to keep an eye on these, these are lake effect snow showers reaching into massachusetts, highs 28 to 38 today. Lets get you over to Julie Grauert with live drive time traffic. Julie, what do you have . Julie right travel lane closed because of a fuel spill and keep you posted is to when that reopens. Closer into town expressway jammed from Furnace Brook accident on route 2 westbound near 225 water town street and sluggish med order and route 1 in saugus. Remember last time we checked in, wide op