The middle of the night. The post said i have a close friend whose son is getting moth molested, on the bus, by a 6yearold. Boston renaissance Charter Schools, one of the oldest Charter Schools in the city. For this mom and several others who contacted fox 25, the post was the first they were hearing of any alleged incidents. I heard it on facebook, thats how i heard it first, and then i got a phone call fro school. The reporter that call was an automated message that came around 8 00 a. M. Monday morning. We are aware of the Facebook Post that has been circulating regarding an alleged incidents on the school bus earlier this month. Its been happening since the beginning of november. Why no one was informed until it went viral. Boston renaissance mosted what was said in their voice message to their web site, and they referred us to it when we called with questions. The statement said in part, the immediate action and followed appropriate legal protocols, contacting Law Enforcement immediately and they say they take the meat terms of accumulation seriously and have taken all appropriate measures to ensure student safety. The parents say they have no idea the scope of the investigation. How many children may be affected. And they wonder if they would ever know anything hat hall were it not for a Facebook Post. Theyre not telling us anything. The reporter you woke up the Boston PoliceDepartment Says they referred this to the childrens advocacy center, because the less than six years old, so therefore, there would not be criminal charges. We checked with dcf, they are aware of the incident and also investigating. Live in hyde park, kerry kavanaugh. Fox 25 news. Vanessa a mother is beaten to death in front of her son in lowell. Tonight, police are still looking for the group of people who haye tacked her after a party. Attacked her after a party. Her family shared the pictures of her with us to have had. She was a mother of four and a grandmother. Police say she was killed during a fight saturday night and and once outside, a group of people started hitting her in front of her special needs son. If you ask him what happened, he says, a sick girl, probably a sick girl hit mom and blood all blood. So for him to have to go through that is unbelievable. Vanessa the medical examiner has not released the exact cause of death. Fox 25s Stephanie Coueignoux spoke with the victims brother and she will have the response ahead at 6 30 p. M. Mark two small children are found living in a house of horrors in manchester, New Hampshire. Tonight, their father is behind bars. They found some of the worst conditions theyve ever seen inside the home. Officers found trash and feces everywhere when they went for a wellbeing check. Fox 25s Kathryn Burcham is live outside that apartment tonight where the childrens mother says she tried to protect her children. Children. The reporter yeah, while her husband is in jail, samantha would sometimes tie down their 4yearold son and not allow him to use the bathroom, but she said she was powerless to stop it. I cared a lot about my kids, that they mean the world to me and i will never do anything to harm my children. The reporter tonight, samantha greniers estranged husband is facing criminal charges for endangering their two Young Children after police found deplorable conditions inside greniers manchester apartment. The smells were kind of it puts you off, like why did it smell that bad. Police say the stench of human and animal waste was over would powering early this morning, when a 911 call brought officers to apartment three. It was tough to walk in there, cluttered with garbage. The reporter investigators say there were dog and human feces on the floor and inside one bedroom, they found greniers 4yearold son tied to his bed by a makeshift harness with a child proof lock. Samantha grenier admitted to fox 25, it had happened before. My son was not able to go to constantly not able to be with anybody else but himself in that bed. The Reporter Police say greniers 2yearold daughter was covered in human waste and naked in her crib. Not right. Im a parent myself. I would never do that to my little one. Officers searching the apartment say they also found a cracked wooden paddle, 15 inches long. According to court documents, grenier admitted to them, he used it to discipline his kids. Now, this morning, grenier pleaded not guilty to charges of child endangerment hand reckless more charges could be coming in the case. Samantha grenier hopes shes not going to face legal trouble this, but did tell me, shes hoping to regain custody of her children who are with their grandparents tonight. Kathryn burcham, fox 25 news. Vanessa let it snow. Western parts of the state dealing with their first major snow of the season. Take a look here at this Winter Wonderland in Berkshire County up to a foot of snow closed power in some areas. Mark closer to home, a few areas saw a dust of snow, but the bigger weather story is the wick winds blowing all day long. Winds brought down a tree on to a tractortrailer. The driver was not hurt, were told, but he was trapped for a while, because there was a live wire in play here as well. Tonight, fox 25 Storm Tracker chief meteorologist Kevin Lemanowicz is it keeping an ive on a wind advisory for part of hour area. Kevin indeed i am. Up to 20 mince of snow fell in the berkshires. You showed great video there, but 37 inches in the great lakes amazing amounts of snow. Coming off the lakes. Thats how it looks out there tonight over the southeast how it looked as the sun was going down this evening. Thanks a lot high lien for tweeting that picture out. The snow continues to fly in berkshires, just a few spots left around sheffield, north adams to windsor, not much left. Actually snow in southern rhode island and connecticut as well. Temperatures, wow, in the 20s and 30s already this evening and falling, current wind gusts 30s, so of the wind advisory continues in southeastern massachusetts until 10 00 p. M. , but as expected, its been dropped for interior areas, still going to be brisk overnight. Well talk about how cold its going to be when you wake up and the storm threat for thanksgiving. Vanessa a weekend filled with violence against lips. In a matter of 24 hours, four officers were shot in four separate cities. One of those officers was killed. A san antonio officer was ambushed this weekend, shot has he sat in his patrol car a traffic ticket. Breaking in the last 20 minutes, sources tell local news station, theres been an arrest in this case. The officer was 50 years old and spent almost half his life on the force. The chief in san antonio believes his officer was targeted because of his uniform and that has officers all over the country on high alert. Fox 25s Chris Flanagan spoke with several local Police Departments who were worried about the uptick in random, unprovoked shootings and joins us live from norwood where the chief there has a strong message the reporter that message, be on your toes. Theres good reason for it. Ambush style killings of Police Officers is up more than 150 over last year. That according to a national Law Enforcement agency, making this the deadliest year for such attacks. A san antonio detective shot dead while writing a traffic ticket, he likely never saw it. Coming. Officers shot in st. Louis and florida, two week ago, two iowa Police Officers gunned down separately in a patrol cars. In july, officers killed by a sniper who targeted them, as they worked a peaceful protest against Fatal Police Shootings of black men in minnesota and louisiana. There does seem to be undercurrent of violence against the police. Unprovoked violence against the police. The reporter William Brooks is norwoods police chief, also the president of the massachusetts chiefs of police a, so, this morning, he emailed his officers, reminding them to be extra vigil in the wake of this weekends random, remind Police Officers about the practices and procedures they use. The reporter according to the national Law Enforcement officers memorial fund, an organization that tracks police deaths, 2016 is the deadliest year ever for ambush style attacks on Police Officers. 20 officers have been killed so far. Thats two and a half times as many as in 2015. And eclipses 2014, when 16 officers were killed in ambushstyle attacks and that does not sit well with the Boston Police patrolmans Boston Police officers. The organization sent out this tweet, wheres the National Outrage . Where is the National Media coverage . Four officers shot in seven hours last night. Two in missouri, one in florida, and one in texas. Unreal. It can happen anywhere, it can happen at any time. We just ask officers to stay on their toes, be vigilant have your head on a swivel, be aware of your surroundings. The reporter yeah. Chief brooks is encouraging his i did reach out to Boston Police, they are urging their officers to remain vigilant and alert. It should be notherred, state troopers will not be doubling up in the cruisers because of the vast Geographic Area they cover. Chris flanagan, fox 25 news. Mark meantime, we have some wonderful news tonight involving one of the Boston Police officers shot in the line of duty in east boston. Officer mat thank you for morris is heading home for the holidays. Fox 25s blair miller is live in the control room with more on a recovery. The reporter officer matt morris is back home with his family. Boston police say he was released from spalding rehab over of the weekend. Right before leaving, officer morris posed for these pictures with some of the doctors, nurses and therapists, who treated him over the last six weeks. In one picture, hes wearing a shirt thattization, i love my occupational therapist, and physical therapist. And in a statement, the 12year veteran of the Boston PoliceDepartment Said he wanted to say thank you to everybody who made officer morris and officer Richard Cintolo were shot on october 12th, responding to a call amongst roommates in east boston. Both were shot as soon as they arrived on the scene. Officers ragged morris and cintolo to cover while bullets were still flying. One even used a tourniquet to stop morris from leading out. Officer cintolo was released from mass general a week after the shooting. The gunman who shot them was killed by police during the shootout. Reporting live in the vanessa the Patriots Defense taking a big hit today. Alan branch suspended 4 four games. Mark he tested positive for marijuana and as sports director tom leyden reports this, isnt the first time branch has been in trouble in the past few years. The reporter not welcome news for a defensive unit that in the last few weeks. Alan branch has been one of the key cogs and according to a report by espn and nfl network, he has tested positive for marijuana, which means he will be suspended for four games for violating the leagues Substance Abuse policy. The patriots have not confirmed this report. They say its a league issue, but branch was, if you remember, previously suspended during of the preseason. It will be a tough couple of games. They play the new york jets on the road this sunday and return home to face the patriots right back here at gillette stadium. But again, yet confirmed t but it has been reported by espn and the nfl network, that alan branch, the defensive tackle has tested positive for marijuana and suspended for the next four games. That is the story from outside gillette stadium. Im tom leyden, fox 25 news. Kevin tracking whats left the snow here in southern new england. Still, pounding snow off to the wells. And the potential for some more in the forecast for thanksgiving. Mark first of its kind surgery happening right here in at eversource, we dont like it any more than you do. It doesnt mean more money for us. It means that the market price of the energy we buy for you is changing. But were working to increase the supply of clean, Affordable Energy across the region because more energy means Lower Energy Costs for you and the communities we serve. And as the numberone provider of energyefficiency programs in the nation, were committed to helping you manage the energy you use. , of first of its kind experimental amputation performed in boston and it could be life changing. If successful, doctors at Brigham Womens will be able to give the patient the ability to use his brain to control his reboughtic prosthesis. Mark as Heather Hegedus reports, doctors say its so ground breaking, theyre calling it the greatest development in world war ii. It was actually not that difficult of a decision, because of the amount of pain that i was in. The reporter that decision to amputate his left leg wasnt the only siegely impossible decision jim ewing had to make. He landlords agreed to be the first patient to undergo an experimental surgery, he tried to improve the quality of his life with a prosthetic. Theres a certain amount of pride that im going to be the first to have this procedure, but that also has a certain amount of it. The reporter almost two years, the 52yearold from falmouth, marina, shattered his ankle and foot in a climbing accident in the cayman islands. Hes an experienced climber and he was with his wife and daughter, when he fell roughly 50 feet to the ground. In july, he underwent the surgery. The surgery focused on ewings nerves, which are key in the brains ability to control simply focusing on muscle movement. Lift your foot off the ground and if you move your ankle up and down, can you have a sense in your brain about where that limb is in space. The reporter jims doctors are naming the procedure after him. If successful, it will enable him to actually feel sensation, by allowing his brain to interact with the robotic prosthetic. It will do what i tell it to do. The reporter they should know if it works when jim gets his prosthetic limb in six months getting back to rock climbing and planning expeditions with fellow amputee climber friends. Life isnt over after amputation. The reporter in jamaica plain, Heather Hegedus, fox 25 news. Vanessa that is fascinating. Mark just incredible to see that. Good luck to him. Vanessa to see him climbing again, thats great. Documentary on the Boston Marathon bombings premieres tonight. Mark the hbo production takes a look at the long road to recovery from three families affected by the attack. They have decided in the name and thats what makes them monsters. Mark producers welcomed survivors to the shoe berth theater for a v. I. P. Screening. Kevin light snow tweeted in from millbury, massachusetts, on the deck. Fellas night and into the morning and check out this picture right here, coming in from lucy, our intern, shes sending this from oswego, new york, one much that to her, what a mess in new york, over three feet in some areas and still pounding snow. Until the lakes freeze, that water can be picked up in to the atmosphere and dumped as snow in the cold air and the streamers can make their way all the way in to western massachusetts. When they hit the berkshires, you get a little extra lift, you can really dump snow here too, over a foot in shop spots, pulled the string re, massachusetts, 20 peru, new england, most of it is winding down. North adams to windsor, light snow and southern berkshires, sheffield. Its all wind dependent and were seeing some light snow here. Not likely connected to the great lakes, but seeing some snow blow into South Kingston in southern rhode island, south county right now. 28 worcester. 34 boston. This is a cold night. Those should be your normal low temperatures. Wind gusts over 20 Miles Per Hour in most spots. Plymouth to 30. Provincetown, 31. Notice how thear bedford, thats where your wind advisory is going to continue tonight. Wind gusts, 15 to 25 Miles Per Hour. As high as 45 potentially with new bedford going to 41. You can see, that threat is real. Had just a scattering of wind reports for damage coming in today and thats certainly good news. Well have to watch for any reports coming from here. If you have some tree limbs that are vulnerable out there, just take heed of those. I wouldnt be surprised if you have blips in the electrical maybe the wind doing that. And certainly cold, windchills 15. Bottom line, teens and 20s, how it feels outside tonight and your temperature is going that way anyway. The snow is going away tonight too in the berkshires hand everybody will be into sunshine tomorrow morning, all the way up into central New Hampshire and vermont. Northernmost in the mountains, Mount Washington getting some snow on top of the rock pile. Temperatures, 40s in southeasternments. Falmouth, 403. Worcester county and certainly western mass, where you have all the fresh snow cover, it will stay in the 30s there as well. Sevenday forecast shows a couple of things. First of all, were staying chilly, right this to the thanksgiving holiday. You search of the precipitation falling there on thursday. Thats our next storm threat coming our wave. Wave way. It dontell look like a powerful storm, its energy through the rocky mountains, pushing so