On today in new england. A little mist in the air. In some areas, its going to be a damp and drear dreary day. You can see patches and even flurries out to the worcester hills. West of 495 is where were the concern is where the temperatures are, 32 in worcester or just above it as you get into fitchburg. However, theres still the potential to see the icy spots on the untreated roads. Possibly bridges and overpasses so keep that in mind. Here is a look at the wet weather that moves through today. It looks like more of a drizzly damp day, but through sunday, gathering the moisture from the gulf of mexico and bringing in the rain for tomorrow. Were talking heavy rain, a winddriven rain, 1 to 1. 5 inches for most areas, and gusty near southeasterly winds. This is rain not snow. Line of this, and give you details. A car in mauldin flipping over after a crash involving two cars, it appears the car suffered a lot of damage, the front bumper was removed. You can see right there, no word this morning yet on the drivers condition or how many passengers were in that car. Police are still investigating what caused the accident. Right now Boston Police officer is recovering in the hospital after he was shot in the leg friday morning. It happened in dorchester. Other officers were able to quickly find the accused shooter and take him into custody after this dangerous encounter. Tim caputo starts the Team Coverage with the latest. Reporter a Boston Police officer radioing for help after being shot in the leg. I am at 43, its shot. Reporter Boston Police say after 10 00 a. M. , the officers with the drug unit pulled over a drug suspect and he came out firing. As soon as he came out, he started to shoot before the unprovoked, again, when they dont even have weapons out, from what i understand he was shot. All units shots fired. A black male wearing a black jacket and black hoody. Why is the guy unaring through the yard. Reporter police say the man who opened fire was heedly what was paroled less than a year ago. The injured officer took quick action trying to stop the bleeding. Boston Police Officers now carry turn kits and he tried to put it on himself. He tried to put it on himself, but a officer who was nearby heard the call, he tied is up, and helped him, that was fortunate. Reporter the officer was rushed to boston medical center, and we are told the injury is plane clooghts officers outplainclothes officers out there. Reporter where parents came to get their kids after hearing about the shooting. Scared, as any parent would feel in a situation like this. Reporter a few blocks a kay, officers caught up with headily and arrested him. The mayor went to check on the officer and praised the result. Officer, and warned anybody who is considering targeting Boston Police. We are not going to tolerate anyone going after the Boston Police department. Their job is to protect the community and protect the neighborhoods. That is what any do every single day, day in and day out. Reporter tim caputo. They described the man who pulled the trigger as a common criminal, he has been in and out of prison for years and has quite a lengthy list. We have more on the suspects trouble with the law. Brent headily, is just one of a long criminal past. Even after being a us couped of shooting a Police Officer, he already spent a third of his life in trouble with the law. You got to live your life, i can only try to guide him in the right direction. He doesnt know how he lost control of his son. In the last ten years he has been in and out of jail for a number of weapon charges, assault is battery with dangerous weapon, as well as drug charges. It affects your family, not just his life, our life, too. Reporter now out of prison for nip months, headily is behind bars, his father shot, saddened and angry, and he wants to tell the officer he is sorry. My family simply feels for the officer and his family. We hope that every. News today in new england. Now the video you will see on just one station, chemicals that cause a dangerous explosion in andover ploan blown away, the bomb a day. We have more on the controlled blast. Reporter out with a bang. Sky 7 the only one to capture the bomb squad blowing up the remaining try methal alum minutenal from aluminumfrom the dow company. It was blown after it exploded in a lab here. We had an explosion. We evacuated the building and we have people down. We are not sure how badly they are hurt and we need ambulance. Reporter this is the 911 call that alerted, investigate rs, thro were four men in the ball size container of the chemical when it blew up. This is a process when it went wrong, it violently went wrong. Reporter all four people remember taken to the hospital, where the chemical was washed off their bodies before entering the building. Three of the men were airlifted to boston for more intensive trauma care. With the emcan chemical destroyed, they investigated the chemical before giving back the key to dow chemical. They know what happened, but they dont know why. Kimberly bookman, 7 news today england. Road rage incident, turning violent. Roman facing the judge accused of stabbing another driver. He and the other driver got into an argument. Investigators believe that the that is when roman stabbed another man 5 or six times. Roman took off, and police eventually found him nearby. An altercation ensued, and a 30yearold man from randolph was stabbed multiple times in the torso area and throughout the body. The suspect fled the scene. The victim was taken to the hospital and is expected to be okay. Roman faces several charges including assault with a dangerous weapon. Class is canceled at a school yesterday after dozens of students got sick with a stomach bug. Disinfect disinfect nor owe elementary. It started on tuesday when a student arrived for class and didnt feel well. On tuesday morning, there were reports of students with buckets running down the halls throwing up. Its sad to see kids get sick. Crews will be cleaning the school all weekend. The superintendent expects student will be back in class on monday. Also this morning, chilling moments caught on camera after a philadelphia pleasers is Police Officer is ambushed. A gunman wearing a robe, opening fire on this officer. The 33yearold officer jesse was hit three times in the arm. He was able to follow and return fire as the gunman ran away and kept shooting, he is has confessed to carrying out this act in the name of islam. According to him, he believes that the Police Defends laws that are contrary to teachings of the koran. According to the police the suspect says that the shooting was inspired by islam. He also pledged his allegiance to isis. Any possible ties to the terrorist. Ted truz defending himself after donald trump questioned his eligibility after being born in canada. They asked him about his eligibility during an event in iowa. He responded that his mothers u. S. Citizenship automatically makes him a u. S. Citizen at birth. I have never breathed a breath on this planet without being naturalized. It was the process of being born that made me a citizen. Reporter cruz is on a bus tour of 28 counties in iowa. Today. Are you feeling lucky, because it could payoff. Powerball jackpot keeps growing drawing. We already have one to get. Were going to go right after the show, right, nancy and kris, we have to talk about a drizzly rain day, and high wind watch let get more than one ticket. We are inviting you to be our guests this morning as our heads back to stage at beauty and the ha pa i th li of ne ha li an we ma li 2 le ge qu is wh li at welcome back. 6 13 on this saturday as we take a live look outside. Still pretty dark out there. I know we have been in if phase winter and cold outside, but im still not used to so dark late in the day. You are shedding some light on that subject first this morning. Its been a while. Ive been up the first time in the morning and i believe we can start telling them. I have to prepare myself to work with kris but i love it. You got to love it. We do gain about 15 minutes of daylight as we head through the month of january. Good news there. Boy, a sunday soaker tomorrow, and the cold returns next week. Its impressive the temperatures as we head into tomorrow. More of a springlike forecast than a winter one. Nevertheless, snow flakes that are falling through the worcester hills this morning. Temperatures are marginal for that, so this is really light stuff. Were talking flurries not even flakes, and possibly areas of freezing rain, and freezing drizzle. Something to be aware of if you are heading out early this morning. Current temperatures over the and 33 in wayland, and theres spots that you are just near 32 or just barely above it. Worcester is at 32 right now. Sterling at 32, as well and take it down to southeastern mass, upper 30s close to 40 degrees currently. We stay with the clouds all day long. And its sort of damp and drizzly all day as well. 4836 at noon, above average and the wind will not be cranking today. This is sort of our baby system or remnant of another system that is going to push through for that damp and drizzly day. Its really this system that were in for tomorrow. Its currently trying to get itself together and gathering that moisture from the gulf of mexico, and look at what happens, as we head through the time line. Today the spot of drizzle. Clouds sticking around with us, this pushes in. By tomorrow morning were seeing scattered showers, and then that becomes more widespread, and wind, heavy, soaking rain, as we 5 00 p. M. , cant rule out rumbles of thunder and even strong winds of wind. How much rain are we in for, generally speaking 1, 1 1 2 inches and we cant rule out some areas that do see closer to two, because of the rumbles, and you can see activity and dumping of rain, high wind watch that is this in effect for the coastal areas, for gusts that are generally between 20, 30 Miles Per Hour, but we could see gusts between 40, 50, and even plus, 7ly a noting although the especially along the coastline. And 3631. And the temperatures dont budge a whole lot. Tomorrow, 50 to 56, we will be near those records, record breakers, maybe, maybe some ties as we head out to the slopes. Today is your day, tomorrow not so much. Again, with the wet weather. Here is the wet weather on the mild side of things, but then the cold pushing had in for things, its more seasonal for monday. Week for the cold to lock in. We will be watching for wintery weather next week. We will see you in a few minutes. A lot of people with eyes on the powerball with no winner yet. The jackpot is soaring. The ticket sale frenzy pushing the prize past the 800 million mark. Its going to be the largest jackpot, so what if nobody hit the lucky numbers on saturday night. Wednesdays jackpot is going to sore to over a billion, yes, billion with a b, dollars. Regardless of who wins tonight, theres one lucky local woman from lynn. She just claimed her second 1 million prize in seven months. Second, she plans to put the winnings toward her recent retirement. Should we do it . Should we do an office pool . I will hold the ticket, give me your money, i will be in charge the ticket. I will let you know if we win. We will have on sign a contract. We are do that. Good luck, everybody. We have an inside look at the Clinton White house. Newly released transcript from clintons calls shedding light of his time in the office. We will take you behind the scenes of a show stopping in no way. Savor an egg mcmuffin any time you like. A fresh cracked egg, canadian with real butter. Mcdonalds all day a tale as old as time casting a spell over boston this week. With thenal tour beauty and the beast has arrived at the opera house, before the curtains went up, sarah french got a behind the scenes look. Its a spellbinding story with enchanted household objects, a beast and a girl named belle. And this week that story is coming to live right here in boston. The National Tour of beauty and the beast is at the boston opera house for a fiveday run. Its a homecoming for braintree native and Boston University grad Stephanie Gray who plays mrs. Pots. It must be so incredible to perform on the stage. And the whole Opening Night and the day being here was one of the best days of my life. Reporter she invited us to be her guest for a look behind the scenes. Comfortable . Comfortable. Position. I hold it like this. Reporter dut your arm get tired. Yes, but i have specific exercises that i do to keep my arm in shape and then the. Reporter theres one costume i couldnt wait to see. When i was little i went to a beauty and the beast party and my mom dressed me up at the mirror. Reporter the shows costume are was a little more elaborate than mine. Mrs. Pots and belle live in the enchanted house together, but the bond doesnt stop on stage, the actresses are roommate themselves. I got lucky to live with princess belle herself. Reporter before the tour was over, i had one more person to meet. So we are with gaston and crew. Hello. Behind the muscle, christian and his fellow cast members taught me a couple of steps from the show. I did my best to keep up with christian. 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8. Heck, yeah. Reporter obviously, i had so much fun, and stephanie isnt the only member of the cast with local ties. Christian studied at the university and the actor who plays gaston sidekick attended harvard. Beauty and the best will be you here through sunday. Its amazing. Performance. Its amazing all the things that happen behind the scenes. It must be to exhausting to hold your arm the whole time. I wonder what kind of exercises pretty attractive. Beauty ask the beast like snus. As the final preparations are underway ahead of tomorrows night, the golden globes. Exciting times, patriots not on the field. Getting healed up, but one star is getting a huge hon roar. Reporter honor. One of the worlds most wow. The internet is crazy fast here. I know, right . Its so nice to have everyone over. Hi hey. Mmm. I just laid an egg. Does anybody want it . Joey, you want some gasoline . Yes, please. Mom, guess what . I married a clown and were having tiny little clown babies. With internet fast enough for everyone, your guests might get a bit carried away. Topping todays buzz getting set for the 72 annual golden globes. The. The third hour ceremony will take place at the Beverly Hilton in hollywood. Ricky jer jer vaiz is going to host the show. The broadcast airs live starting at 7 00 here on nbc. Sad they couldnt find an edgier host. And star wars flick hits theaters in china today. The film has made a billion 1 2 dollars worldwide. Its barometer the highest grossing film of all time in the united states, and canada, and market. A lot of money to be made there. And ahead, a new look at behind historic calls. What bill clinton had to say to another highprofile world leader. Along with nearrecord high temperatures. Were talking a lot of rain and no snow, but we will get to all of that in the forecast. A nanny facing some tough questions this morning, after police say she was drunk on the job. Not getting your best sleep . Could be youve got the wrong bed. Enter sleep number. She likes the bed soft. Hes more hardcore. You can both adjust the bed for the best sleep of your life. Find the lowest prices of the season, going on now. Save 600 on the 1 rated i8 bed. On the job, problems for a local nanny after police say she was drunk at work. He escaped from a president now the mexican drug lord known as el chapo is back in custody. What bill clinton said about controversial topics both here at home and overseas. It is saturday, january 9th, thank you for making us a part of our morning. Im kris anderson. Im nancy chen. Im still trying to find that hover board you brought to the newsroom. Its in the newsroom. I saw them constantly, im not going to try out kris hover board. And as someone who thinks im going to win the lottery tonight, i need to stay away from the hover boards because im very superstition. And we looking at freezing drizzle in some spots. The temperatures quite marginal. We have seen areas that have seen light snow falling. 32 right now but fitchburg theres just some spots, untreated roads, im a little concerned about early this morning, and also bridges and overpasses so take it easy if you are headed out on the road this mornings. Hills. We keep the patchy drizzle, here is the remnant of another system but here is what is in store. This is going to bring heavy rain, high wind in effect for us tomorrow, with gust over 20 Miles Per Hour possible and how much rain are we in for between an inch and an inch and a half in most locations and we will run into time. Todays top stories a Police Officer shot in dorchester brought to the hospital. The man was shot by a man who had a long criminal history. Officered pulls this drug known suspect driving on a suspended license. And police say the wounded officer is expected to be okay. A bomb squad detonating the remaining amount of a dangerous substance at the dow Chemical Plant in andover on friday. This happened 24 hours after the chemical blue up in one of the labs. Four people suffered wound in that explosion. Officials are still investigating the incident. Bad babysitter arrested in salem. Police say she was so drunk that she couldnt even open the front door when the officers arrived. We have more from salem on what crews had to use to get inside. Reporter she was so drunk while taking care of a baby, she couldnt even open the door. Oh, gosh terrible. Reporter it happened wednesday evening in salem, a mother came home from work around 6 00 and could hear her fourmonthold baby crying inside. According to the police report, the nanny was too drunk to work the dead bolt. A minute. The police kicked the door inside, could hear the nanny mumbling inside. The baby was not hurt, but she was extremely intoxicated and could have dropped the baby or worse, and it was only a common dead bolt that needed to be turned. I didnt know she started drinking again to tell you the truth. She used to have a problem with drinking. She used to at one time. She got rehabbed and she was fine. Every time i see her i waive to her and she waves back. Reporter brandon gunnoe, 7 news today in new england. Following more news today, hard hit for players. Professional female hockey team, 9 a lang suffered a serious spinal injury in last fridays outdoor womens classic at gillette stadium. Lang has limited movement of her arms and no feeling in her legs. Doctors are keeping a close eye both the nfl and the National Hockey league have expressed their support for lang and her family. To a developing story, a chaotic capture in mex