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there's good news tonight about the past coming to life all thanks to a surprise delivery 76 years late in 1945, world war ii ended. ♪ kiss me once, kiss me twice ♪ bing crosby was jukebox favorite >> this is a holiday everybody take the day off. >> a hit on the silver screen, too. and on december 6, 1945, john, a young army sergeant stationed in germany, penned a letter to his mom back home in massachusetts. 76 years later, that letter finally showed up at his widow's house. >> the mailman rang my doorbell, and he said
The National Guard sent 250 service members to drive students to school in Massachusetts, and the help it's providing to families is a huge relief to stressed parents.
The National Guard sent 250 service members to drive students to school in Massachusetts, and the help it's providing to families is a huge relief to stressed parents.
>> i've been there. >> this is 28 miles east of seattle. this wart waterfall is a scenic attraction. it has -- >> that quirky tv show they'd film thread. it had -- what was it? speak up. >> twin peeks. >> no. >> northern exposure. >> northern exposure. sorry, snoqualmie. a great pass there it's beautiful. >> very beautiful. that came in as number five. now found is louisville, colorado. >> louisville, colorado? >> yep. >> between denver and boulder. it has great weather, good schools and views of the ç sharon, massachusetts. 25 miles south of boston, and it's considered a small town melting pot. nine churches-seven synagogues and one of new england's largest mosques. papillion, nebraska. >> they have a baseball field there. >> they do, and they have great schools, good jobs, and
up to 7 feet of new snow in the northwest. in the northeast, the latest nor'easter to hit new england dumped more than a foot of snow on parts of massachusetts. 15 inches of snow was reported in the town of sandwich on cape cod. at one point snow was falling at a rate of 2 to 3 inches an hour. wind gusts up to 50 miles an hour knocked out power to thousands on the cape. well, they surely could use some of that snow in sochi. the winter olympics now into their final week. >> some incredible action over the weekend, but here's what's coming up today. the american pair of meryl davis and charlie white are in position to win the first ever u.s. gold in ice dancing. >> all right. go for them. u.s. women's hockey team gets back into action. they see sweden in a semifinal and canada will face switzerland in the other semifinal. a u.s. two-man bobsled could win a medal in that event for the first time since 1952. americans haven't won a gold in
out from his past. let's say with regard to this specific murder, if it's found that he was not the person to pull the trigger, what else could he be charged with? >> well, i mean, you can be charged, you know, people use terms like accomplice. you know, after the fact. you've got in florida here we have the principal theory which makes you just as responsible as the shooter. if you commit a robbery and all you do is drive the getaway car you still can be charged with homicide and still face the same penalties. and in massachusetts the penalty for homicide is life. regardless as to whether or not you pulled the trigger or not. if he was involved in any sort of false imprisonment or kidnapping that led to the murder, it's not going to make a difference whether he pulled the trigger or not. it's going to make a difference as to whether or not they make him any sort of plea offer short of life. >> michael grieco, thank you. coming up, the search for madeleine mccann. remember her? the little girl who disappeared in 2007 when she was on vacation with her parents.
franklin, massachusetts. 19 miles from his home. only discovered after interviewing an associate of hernandez, carlos or tootiz. they found two items of clothing. a white hooded sweatshirt matching the one hernandez was wearing in this photo obtained by boston tv station whdh and in surveillance video the night of the homicide. and a blue and cranberry covered baseball cap matching the one hernandez was reportedly wearing outside a nightclub. the documents also say three different calibers of ammunition were found in a bedroom night stand. ortiz told police on the night after the incident, he and hernandez stopped by this apartment location. >> i love you, aaron! >> reporter: but despite all this, hernandez still has some supporters. including some women who are speaking out on twitter with tweets like "aaron hernandez is too sexy to be in jail for life." and "i don't care what aaron
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be in critical condition. the fbi is leading the investigation right now. there's no known motive and no one is in custody but authorities are looking into several active leads. overnight they executed a search warrant at revere, massachusetts. 2:50 p.m. was the first explosion. the second explosion coming just 12 seconds later. this is what it looked and sounded like. that scene, you can see it, just chaos, confusion. police scramble to respond. >> get all units in this city to