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england keeping it unchanged at 0.5%. this was not unexpected of course. , so it wasted 9-0 unanimous to hold its rate at 0.5%. you can see how futures are moving right now. up across the board, not huge gains. also games in europe right now, the ftse and 81, the biggest gainer of the european majors right now, let me toss it over to mark barton, who is standing by in london with more. mark? mark: big news because ian mccafferty has been posting to raise interest rates each of the last six meetings. he joined the rest of the bank of england, and as you said rightly, the bank of england is now 9-0 to keep interest rates at a record low .5% am where has been, by the way, since march 2009. that is the for significant move.

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. >>> a new england mansion burning to the ground. flames just swallowing up this mansion in newport. >>> good friday morning everybody. thanks for joining us. i'm sarah french. i'm christa delcamp. it's a blustery friday to start out there. it doesn't look like temperatures are budging one bit out there. let's send it over to chris >> almost flat lining temperature wise as we gone from 36 to 33 now back up to 35. not much moving in the temperature department. mid 30s from boston through many of the suburbs. we have a lot of movement windwise that wind out of the west gusting over 30 miles an hour at time gusting to 32 in worcester. close to it in boston at 28 miles per hour. that's adding to windchill factor windchill factor feels like 24 degrees in boston. feeling like 12 in worcester. this what you dress for. it's a colder winter day. near seasonal levels. a couple of degrees shy of it. we'll have that wind with us throughout the day. even early this evening a cold breeze as temperature fall off and we'll watch the temperature fall

this could bring in some snow across southern new england. there's more snow in the potential forecast over the next 7 days. late monday into tuesday the time frame to watch. one thing for sure the 50s and 60s we had this week no longer showing up on the 7-day forecast. >>> bye-bye. >> thank you. you have the latest from the campaign trail up in new hampshire when we come back. all along with storm that we been following. the snow continues to come down in and around boston. coming up after the break. [mother] yeah but this neighborhood,i feel like it's got a lot of what we were kinda talking about. the kitchen is light and bright,new. we should definitely go see it. [agent] hi...welcome i'm maggie.melanie.maggie. so nice to meet you. [mother] this is brendan. [agent] hey brendan. living room. [dad] hey. [mother] hey sweetie. good. [brendan] no. [mother] isn't it so great?i think we found it. [announcer]redfin pays its agents based on your happiness... >>> big day in n 1/2 in xharly baker is expected to endorse new jersey governor cris christ

byron barnett, 7 news today in new england. >> democratic presidential special appearance to saturday night live. did you catch it? he perform nad skit with a dople ganger comedian larry david. he argued with him about who should be allowed on a life boat. >> my life is worth more than all of yours put together. one percent getting this preferential treatment. >> i have to take second to think which one is which. even so, dade is known for impersonating sanders, and he had joked in the week and gave his best impression as the real larry david. stay with us through primary night and you can follow the candidates on whdh.com and the 7 news mobile and tablet app. north korea launched along range rocket, moving through the sky yesterday morning, north consideria says it is only carrying a satellite but its neighbors and the the white house denounce the launch as a missile test. the u.s. says north korea conducted it against u.n. sanctions and weeks after it claimed it tested a nuclear bomb. an investigation is underway. >>> in taiw

., and england. he said, the asians really are very badly treated in england, they are victimized in terms of discrimination, they are relatively impoverished in their situation in terms of adversity is roughly comparable to the afro caribbean. then he added the afro caribbean's have a much higher homicide commission rates. so it struck me, well this must be universal condition because i found other examples in other places so that it seems some groups facing similar adversity simply do more violence than others. that is where i think culture must enter inches there there must be something about the values of the group, the behaviors of the group over time that lead them to engage in more violent crime than other groups. now i am only interested in violent crime but there could be other behaviors as well that are distinctive for some groups. i'm sure there are. but i am only interested in the violent crime. >> host: we think about this culture in the united states context when you're looking at it in

the latest results for you tomorrow morning on 7 news today in new england. that's going to be at 6:40. >> anchor: new hampshire candidates squaring off. trump was back in the spotlight but he wasn't the most aggressive on stage. this morning, a lot of people are talking about how marco rubio handled the pressure or i should say didn't. this just days before voters head to the polls. dan hausle has more. >> jeb wants to be a tough guy. he wants to be a tough guy. >> when you've never been responsible for that in your entire life. >> reporter: debate watchers looking for fireworks got them. >> the meetings barack obama don't know -- >> the member miced 25-second speech. >> chris crity and marco rubio tangling over leadership and whether rubio ran from his own emigration reforms. >> i think the experience is not just what you did but how it worked under. his chris christie's governorship of new jersey -- >> that's whatway. c. d. does. the drive-by shot at the begin with increate and the memorized 25-second speech that is exactly what advisors gave him. >> repor

how will we get stouz. great lakes. england. at the same time there's another storm system along the front that get stuck to the east of us working up the east coast. that's going to provide the moisture. initially temperature too warm to support that snow. once we break into precipitation it is rain on the on set but 3:00, 4:00, 5:00 in the morning. we transition back over to snow and down through the south shore from about 5 to 7:00 a.m. we push the rain over snow. notice the darker blue showing up. this is when we get into more intense bands of snow through southeastern mass. this where you get rate of an inch an hour across the area. this will coat the roads with the wet tasty snow and i expect a slow go for the morning. in the afternoon ride home from work we do dry it out. temperature above the freezing mark. really highlighting the morning commute from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 or 11:00 as poor conditions on the road with steadier snow lingering through southeastern mass improvement in the afternoon. for more on temperature and

england, conditions looking okay this weekend. they've been making some snow with some cold air at night in the past. i know it's been a struggle here lately, but they have some cold air last night and they'll have some cold air going into the weekend, especially at night. storm is possible late monday into tuesday. something to keep an eye on. overall theme, though, more seasonable in terms of temperatures. guys? >> christa: let's head out to the records with 7's marshall hook. it looks mainly wet there. maybe a few flakes falling on the turnpike, marshall? >> marshall: yeah, we are definitely making that transition over to the snowflakes. in fact, i would say it's more snow than rain at this point in the air. on the roadways, though, still nothing but a lot of moisture. it's going to take a bit before there's any sort of accumulation, and once it gets there, with all of that water on the roadways, you're going to be treacherous driving conditions. in case you had any doubt as to whether or not they were treating these roads, you

there is cooler air across northern new england seeping into southern new england late tonight and early tomorrow morning. the storm itself is pretty efficient and will make his own cold air. it will change the rain over to snow. the thinking of that changeover is between 4 and 7:00 a.m. first -- >> travel before then is marginal at best but really goes downhill at 7:00 on. it won't take much to turn those streets quite messy. further south along the south the changeover takes a little bit longer. even down there, it's going to be a rough go. 195, 495 up the cape. first in the hills. winding down in metro boston around 4:00, 5:00 o'clock. how much snow is on the way? the deep shading of blue, plan on half a foot of snow give or take an inch and moving north of town about 5 or 6 inches of snow. 2 to 5 inches of snow. then coming back towards cape anne, closer to 5 or 6 inches of snow. downtown boston, 6 or 7 inches of snow. i thought perhaps maybe the rain would hold on a bit longer but i think that might switch over to snow faster. probably more five inches than two. >> we're really focu

ever new england. eversource. >> sarah: breaking news, two people struck in the street in separate incidents in boston. police investigating in fare connected. >> christa: a child rushed to the hospital in boston. detectives investigating a possible crime in the home. >> sarah: countdown to the caucuses in iowa. making their final push as their campaigning is put to the test. the concern that could keep voters from turning out. >> christa: and aaron hernandez lashing out from behind bars. the former patriot with choice words for his former boss robert kraft. plus his thoughts about tom brady and gronk. >> sarah: also trouble on the tracks. why some of the new commuter rail trains are in need of repair. >> this is 7news "today in new england." >> christa: good morning. it's 6:00 a.m. we have turned the page officially to a new week and a new month, as well. welcome, february. i'm christa delcamp. >> sarah: i'm sarah french. chris, it's good news we're starting february with this warm weather. >> chris:

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that will ensure that it's mainly a rain event across much of southern new england. thinking we're okay now. once we get into the late breaking out. i think it's the afternoon ride home from work. that features more rain widespread across the area. localized downpour certainly a possibility in the afternoon into the evening. also the temperatures beginning to warm up in the evening that's when we peek into the mid-to-upper 50s. terms of the temperatures. much of the day spent into the upper 40s and lower 50s. rainfall amount to quick hitting system. i don't expect a tremendous amount of this. half an inch to inch. there's a few towns that will get higher than that. but overall manageable strm. not worry about extreme flood there may be big flooding on the radways. wind, may become gusty out of the southeast. eventually out of the southwest. when you get the gust of wind out of the south, you ensure that it will be a milder storm. we'll drag that mild air right into southern necessarily me. those high temperature into the upper 50s. that's occurs in the evening. any r

back to you. southern new england. you know it's cold across northern new england. white and green mountain. we watch the windchill factor coldest on the summit with plunging to 30 to 40 below on some of the ski slopes which saturday afternoon across central and northern new england. these air temperature three and one. those are temperature at the base for highs. i wouldn't be surprised if the summit are close to 30 to 50 below with windchill factor in the range. if you are ski thing weekend. we can't leave any exposed skin. it's too cold for that. plenty breaks and warm up in between runs. 7 on 7 forecast giving us a run. milder weather to get to it we go through snow and ice over to rain on tuesday. >> still ahead on "today in new england." we'll introduce you to this week's class act. the sweet way this young man turned a class project in a way to helping veterans >> first really businessard and frighten crime the machete attack in a restaurant that >> there's a wild story we have to it will you about columbus, ohio. a man went on an attack with a machete. four

ever new england. eversource. they're one of the wall street banks that triggered the financial meltdown -- goldman sachs. just settled with authorities for their part in the crisis that put seven million out of work and millions out of their homes. how does wall street get away with it? millions in campaign contributions and speaking fees. our economy works for wall street because it's riggedt by wall street. and that's the problem. as long as washington that works for people. sanders: i'm bernie sanders, >> sarah: trending today, adele stealing the show at the brit awards in london. she picked up three trophy, including album of the year for her new album "25." it missed the grammys because it was released two late for the awards, it was, however, the bestselling album of 2015. >> christa: and a british astronaut wished her well from space. so that's awesome. you probably notice facebook is making a big change. besides giving the thumbs-up, you can show emotion. facebook wanted to give users the ability to react

new england on the edge of that system. wind first element of the storm has should shown up and perhaps you wiz gusting north-northeast between 35 and 45mph. and that is the case through the day. winds gusting 30 to 40mph along the 95 corridor, cape ann, south shore 40 to 50. cape cod, occasionally will gust 50 to 60mph. and the snow is going to be a lighter, fluffier snow with less moisture content, which is good, because i think that keeps the threat of power loss very isolated metro boston, however, south shore and the cape, that's still a wetter snow and likely to lead to scattered power loss down near the canal as well as out on the cape. keep those mobile devices plugged in this morning just in case. >> sarah: between a puppy-monkey-baby and a weiner dog stampede, this year's super bowl as never disappoint. >> christa: people are talking about their favorite commercials. the ultrasound one of two win frirs the doritos super bowl competition. it she is a baby eager the leave mama's womb to eat some of dad's doritos. a

patchy-light snow breaking out across much of southern new england. this will continue to be the case through the morning into the afternoon, occasionally seeing these snow showers and snow squalls. the best chance to get a heavier snow squall, which is essentially a burst of snow, that reduces visibility, would be this afternoon, early to mid-afternoon as it coincides with the daytime heating. i know, sounds a lot like a spring forecast or summer forecast, right, when you're in the springtime and you get quiet conditions and all of a sudden you get a burst of the rain coming down with a shower thanks to the afternoon instability. that's the same case as snow squalls. generally a coating to an inch of snow the potential throughout the day, although there may be a couple locations through the hills of northwestern rhode island and north eastern connecticut that close in on two. taking a look at what's going on, the rest of the country, rather quiet. the country, but we have cold air into the midwest. we're talking about fenway, baseball weather, and th

and fischer points out some of the migrants from england, the immigrants from england, especially from a distinctive part in england, the portion between scotland and england, were a very aggressive group of people. unlike others from other parts of england. it turned out the very aggre aggressive group from these border lands between england and scotland ended up coming roughly to the appalachian area roughly around pennsylvania and then migrating south to georgia whereas the other groups, the puritans, tended to migrate to new england. and he went on to describe the norms and values and behaviors of this group that came from the border lands and ended up in the south. while low and behold it turns out they were a rather violent lot. and they were very sensitive to insult. they tended to take the law into their own hands to impose retrobution on those viewed as outlaws and disserving of punispunis punishment. they engaged in a lot of lynching which is self-imposed justice. this began and what was claimed to be the southern culture. the southern culture of violence. and this it seems g

fisher point out that some of the migrants from england, the immigrants from england, especially from a distinctive part of england, the portion between scotland and england were a very aggressive group of people. otherwise )-right-paren from other parts of england. it turns out the very aggressive group from these borderlands between england and scotland ended up coming to the up her ledge area roughly around had a vein in and migrating south to georgia, whereas the other groups, the puritans tended to migrate to new england. he went on to describe the norms and values and behaviors that this group that came from the borderlands and ended up in the south. lo and behold, it turns out they were rather violent love and they were very sensitive to and told. they tended to take the law into their own hands with richard b. chin to those of you that are outlaws deserving of punishment. so they engaged in a lot of lynching that his self-imposed justice. and this became, it appears, so fisher claimed the southern culture. the southern culture of violence. this is seems grew in the south and d

new england. >> ryan: we're following more news here. state lawmakers are considering a new way to keep you safe on the streets, police body camera, adam has a closer look. >> reporter: despite plans to test body cameras out soon the commissioner is asking the state to hold off on passing a reil bill requiring them. the commissioner explained to conduct a pilot program before they decide to use cameras on a permanent basis. 100 officers will wear the body cameras for six months. >> i support legislation that would lend much needed support and incentives to the police department, to implement body cameras i ask that the police department be given time to implement this program and analyze it before an unfunded statewide mandate is adopted. >> adam: the commissioner says he and the mayor need to discuss the cost of the cameras and permanent privacy of citizens. i'm adam williams, 7 news. >> jadiann: a home goes up in flames in lawrence. officials say strong winds knocked a tree and power lines down

in southern new england slippery roads. a lot of the main roads and highways just fine this morning. a little snow coating overnight on some of the secondary roads. mostly cloudy skies prevailing. temperatures close to to 30 degrees. wind a lot lighter today. couple snow showers tomorrow the story. as we get into the weekend, the coldest air of the winter so far. we'll talk about those numbers coming up. >> sarah: time now for fast track traffic with danielle gersh. >> danielle: thanks, sarah. good morning, everyone. let's head outside. take a look. here's the zakim bridge, leverett connector. traffic moving nicely. roads looking slick, though. let's head to the maps. heading enter town on 93 southbound, route 1 southbound, no issues yet. on 93 we have some slowing as south of town from braintree into boston on the expressway northbound, that drive ten minutes. route 24, route 3 from 95 looking good so far this morning, the pike back out the framingham eastbound into boston looking good. let's take a look at these drive tim

. >> this is 7 news today in new england. >> good morning. thank you for joining us. >> good to have you with us. power right now still a problem for thousands of people this morning. massachusetts emergency management officials now say 40,000 people in the state are still without power this morning. big mess out there. those roads still slippery in falling trees and power lines still remain a big threat. >> another round of snow may be days away. let's get a check of the forecast. yesterday's storm. already talking about the next one. over a foot of snow. quincy just over 9. tewksbery 7.5, boston officially just under 7 inches of snow. what's left of the snow is now rock solid ice. if we had any slush left on the roads yesterday evening that is now thick ice. 9 degrees in bedford. things have frozen rock solid. 26 in boston. so everyone well below freezing. satellite radar all clear. yesterday's storm long gone. should be a good bit of sunshine through the morning hours. just a few passing clouds as a weak system passes off to our north. alr

a winter blast arriving here in new england closing schools. some wet roads right now, but there is a changeover happening right now. >> sarah: plows out all night treating the roads, like route 128 in lexington. cities trying the stay ahead of this storm. >> christa: so many of you are in for a messy morning commute. timing is everything, right? look at the flakes starting to fall. that looks like that's on the mass pike. we have traffic tracker out and about for you today. >> this is 7news "today in new england." >> christa: good morning, everybody. it's friday. that's the good news in this, right? 5:00 a.m. i'm christa delcamp. >> sarah: i'm sarah french. we're waking up to rain in some parts of new england. parts already seeing this changeover to snow. a lot of that will happen during your morning commute. there are more than 1,000 crews out treating the roads at this hour, and highway officials are urging drivers the plan a longer commute than normal. we have reporters spread out all across the area. but let's start with our team of meteor

an arctic blast is moving through new england as we speak. temperatures plunging to dangerous levels. >> a teen on his bike badly injured after a hit-and-run. >> a woman killed after a manhole slams through her window. >> all eyes on south carolina, candidates hitting the campaign trail hard. tonight another debate for the gop. >> this is 7news today in new england. >> all right, i hope you're ready for it. we are bracing for the biggest chill so far this season. biggest chill in the air. temperatures taking a nose dye as a dangerous freeze settles over a huge part of the country. this is weather that will have polar bears and penguins. >> i'm jennifer eagan. experts are telling people to stay indoors and dress in layers if you have to go out. the mbta kept trains running late the cold. >> let's get over to rob eric it will be in parts of anchorage or parts of last alaska, i should say. us. temperatures will be falling around the similar time. winds will be gusting up to 35 miles per hour this afternoon and that wind chill warning goes throug

winter storms doing damage in new england. families are cleaning up as strong winds blew down trees and power lines. this is in wellesley where a tree fell right into a family's front yard. crews have been working overnight to restore power to different areas, but the wind, my dog kept barking at the door thinking someone was banging against the door or something, the wind was so strong. >> christa: i haven't heard winds that intense in a really long time. chris, they were saying, what was it, 50-mile-per-hour gusts? >> chris: close to the city of boston near 50. close to the coastline near 60mph. winds really strong just above the surface. roaring of the wind, even with the strongest wind gusts. didn't make it all the way down to the surface. we had some damage and understandably so with all of the strong winds. brockton about an inch and a half of rain. close to an inch in the city of boston. we also have the downpours to accompany those strong winds just in time for the evening commute. so we'll certainly see a messy commut

sir walter raleigh of england. henry hudson, and other brave exploring men, who sailed there their ships into unknown waters, and found a land of america -- the land of america. and the land was settled by the people of the world, from spain, from france, from holland, from england. from england, many settled on the east coast, where they grew in numbers and came to consider america their home. but styles changed in 100 years, in 100 years and ideas change. , the children of the settlers became dissatisfied. they began to talk of freedom, to talk of winning freedom peacefully, or fighting for it. people of the world fought with them. von steuben, german. polaski, pole. lafayette, frenchman. washington, american. a battle won, a nation won. to join the other nations of the world, were given us the explorers, the settlers, the patriots, the founders of our nation. before the nation had been formed, people of england and holland had settled in the east and southeast. they brought from africa negroes as slaves, and set

settled and the spain,of the world from holland, fromrom england. england, many settled on the east coast, where they grew in numbers and came to consider america their home. but styles change in a hundred years and ideas change. the children of the settlers became dissatisfied and came to talk of freedom and to talk of winning freedom peacefully. people of the world fought with them. polaski, lafayette, frenchman, washington, american. a battle one, a nation one. to join the other nations of the world who have given us explorers, settlers, the patriots, the founders of our nation. before the nation had been formed, people of england and holland settled in the east and southeast and brought from s, and negroes as slave settled mainly in the south. people in the friends settled in the south and midwest and people of spain settled in the southwest. after the nation was formed, more people came. centralrom north and europe, especially from ireland, germany, and scandinavian in thees came to america early 1800s to the midwest. people immigrating to amer

nicole oliverio. 7news "today in new england." >> thank you. also this morning the mbta working through the night to inspect all orange line trains. it comes after a large panel fell off the side of one of the cars creating a pretty chaotic scene at the state street station. victoria warren joining us with new information the mbta released just this morning. vicki? >> we have learned that overnight they inspected all of the orange line trains and they were replaced panels on 13 of the trains. they said that was precaution. they didn't find any problem. these panels are 12 feet long and when that panel fell on to the third rail the tunnel filled with smoke and some passengers panicked. >> people jumping from window on the orange line when the >>s -- it was pretty chaotic when i went down there. >> its state street station. mbta said a 12-foot long panel unique to the orange line fell off of a train on to electrified third rail. two orange line trains then ran over that panel. >> it was ultimately determined that section of third rail caused moto

satellite and radar quiet across all of new england, not just new england but up and down the entire east coast. big area of high pressure united states. it's kind of weathermaker for a good chunk of the country. you get clockwise winds around the highs. so this thing is pumping warm air all the way up into the nation's mid-section. it will be as warm in nebraska and south dakota today as it will be in northern florida. that's the influence the high pressure has. that same system will pump that warm weather our way into the northeastern united states beginning tonight and into tomorrow. you'll notice a southwesterly breeze a little bit this afternoon, more so tomorrow. wind that will bring our temperatures well above average tomorrow afternoon. next chance of rain coming on monday. this will be a very weak cold front that will bring a few showers mainly to western mass and southern vermont. that's about it. most of uson't notice the front. behind the front we'll be a couple of degrees cooler on tuesday but still very mild. by far the best chance of rain coming this week is with our n

live in scituate victoria warren, 7news "today in new england." let's head to the cape and nicole oliverio. definitely, these winds have been pounding since about 4:30 this morning. notten a gust. this is constant persistent wind. if you look behind me you talk about the waves that victoria was talking about high tide. you can see how for rowtious the ocean looks now. the white cap definitely creeping closer. really it is the wind more so splash over and possible flooding. like they deal with here. we're talking about power outages that are probably going to be a problem with the wind possibly taking down tree limbs or knocking down power lines. that's the issue. you see the snow starting to fall and stick on the ground. the accumulation and totals aren't the biggest issue in the cape could end up with a foot of snow before this is all over. for now live in sandwich. nicole oliverio. 7news "today in new england." storm force over to westin. that's where kris anderson is. we're live in westin. the big salt piles. they scoop up a lot of the salt and

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live this morning in dorchester. new england." wer outages across the state. more than 11,000 reported. more than 7,000 ever source customers are without power. if you see damage from the storm and safe to do so take a picture or a video and send it to 7 at senditto7@whdh.com. and we'll put it on air or online. let's go to traffic alert. we have delays on the subway commuter rail as well. here's danielle with that. >>> that's exactly right. if you are taking the t we have delays on the blue and orange line. on the commuter rail several different delays we hear on the newbury rockport, the fitchburg line. check your train ahead of time. let's go to the maps now. we still do have route 9 closed. they ask you to take route 30 as an alternate route there. the pike from 128 into boston a very slow drive. 93 southbound from 495 to 128 looks good. 128 into boston you're still crawling route one crawling through summerville as well. the expressway from braintree to boston still half an hour this morning and south of town route 3, 24, 95 all have slowing as you approac

. >> this is 7news "today in new england." >> sarah: good monday morning, everybody. thanks for waking up with us, i'm sarah french. >> christa: and i'm christa delcamp. i'm only speaking for myself, but in the quite firing on all cylinder. it's a classic monday. i think that the weekend weather has something to do with it. it was so intoxicating. it was so nice. >> sarah: it was beautiful, chris, absolutely gorgeous. >> chris: and it goes by way too fast. i can't believe monday morning is already here. we keep the nice weather in here. yesterday perfect outside, right? temperatures into the upper 50s with that sunshine. starting off this monday morning, 44 in boston, 39 in worcester. even at this hour, above the average high for this time of year. we'll deal with a passing shower or two through the day. otherwise theme here is mild air and look at that, close to 60 degrees as we go through this afternoon. breeze, as well, kicking in out of the southwest at times that breeze will be gusting 25 to 35mph. so a passing shower or two today. dry on tuesday. we really ramp

much more throughout the morning on "today in new england." these candidates getting up close and personal with the voters here, which can can lead to some dramatic and even funny moments. we'll have more on that in our next half hour. we're now live in portsmouth, new hampshire, nancy chen, 7news "today in new england." >> christa: and coming up at 6:00 on just one station, andy hiller has the results of our brand-new 7news/umass lowell tracking poll. we'll have all the big movers both up and down. stick around for those fresh >> sarah: new this morning, police are searching for an armed robber in methuen. the clerk at stop quick fought back when the suspect grabbed register. he then smashed through the door to get out because the clerk locked it. police want anyone with any information to give them a call. also new this morning, westerly road in plymouth will be closed while crews repair a sewer main break. starting at 6:30 a.m., only local traffic will be allowed between billington street and summer street. the closure is expected the last

nicole oliverio. 7news "today in new england." police say they were forced to fire on man who ran at them with a knife. happened sunday after officers try to make an arrest in connection to domestic violence incident. the suspect was taken to hospital and is expected to survive. >>> let's go to race for the white house in new poll shows hillary clinton is holding a single digit lead here in tuesday. a poll gives her a 50-42% lead over bernie sanders. so really, today it's a last-ditch effort to pick up support. for the latest on here's byron barnett in springfield where hillary clinton will make her first top of the day we understand. >> massachusetts taking center hillary clinton and bernie sanders locked in a tight race here each rallying voter at events today. on sunday clinton turned her focus to donald trump. >> i believe america is great right now what we need is to be hole. >> meanwhile sanders who finds himself trailing in several super tuesday states kept hitting clinton on her ties to wall street. if you will get paid 20

the new england state where recreational marijuana could >> this is 7news "today in new england." >> christa: thanks for waking up with us so early. it's 5:30. it's friday. i'm christa delcamp. and i'm sarah french. let's get a check of the forecast on friday morning with chris lambert. how is the weekend shaping up? >> meaghan: two thumbs-up. a little on the cold side, but we can handle the cold. we won't have to shovel and saturday. 36 in boston. 28 in worcester. battling a breeze this morning. at times gusting 20230mph. that will be the case throughout the day. that's providings with a wind-chill factor down into the mid-20s at this hour. feels like 26 boston. only feels like 12 degrees in worcester right now. a breezy day if not a windy day. notice temperatures don't move all that much. so we go from lower 30s this morning into the upper 30s this afternoon with that constant gusty wind. it turns cold fast this evening, in fact, overnight temperatures tonight, even a few degrees below seasonal levels that. will put us at 20 degrees tonight in the city of boston. lots of lower to m

we'll see you back here for england. have a great morning. they're one of that triggered the financial meltdown -- goldman sachs. just settled with authorities for their part in the crisis that put seven million out of work and millions out of their homes. how does wall street get away with it? millions in campaign contributions and speaking fees. our economy works because it's riggedt by wall street. and that's the problem. as long as washington we can't build an economy that works for people. sanders: i'm bernie sanders, >>> good morning. south carolina smackdown. a decisive win for hillary clinton in the palmetto state, beating bernie sanders by nearly 50 points as the race now heads into super tuesday. >> we are going to compete for every vote, in every state. we are not taking anythingnd we're not taking anyone for granted. >> meantime, on the republican side, the insults are flying turning increasingly juvenile. >> he's flying around on hair force one and tweeting. >> thank god he has really large ears. the biggest ears i've ever seen b

we have an accident blocking at least two lanes on the new england thruway. long island railroad is doing okay. new jersey transit is fine. we have buses being detoured in queens because of construction. the q101 and q02 is doing just fine. until problems at prince street so you can expect downtown delays. you can see traffic moving left to right. no major problems there. 10 at the lincoln, 10 at the holland. lori, over to you. >>> here is a story we can really relate to on this early street. according to a new study, more than a third of american adults don't get enough sleep. the study says adults need at least seven hours each night to promote peak health. sleeping less can lead to chronic conditions such as obesity, diabetes, lie blood this is the first study to document sleep patterns in all 50 states and the nation's capital. >>> the long island priest known as half of the god squad has passed away. in 2003, hartman announced that he had parkinson's disease. he died tuesday night from complications related to the disease. monsignor hartman was 69 years

. >>> 48 people had to be rescued from a frigid new england ski slope after their tram cars got stuck 40 feet above the ground. look at this. rescuers actually had to use rope to help stranded schoolers propel through a hatch in the bottom of the car to the ground about 40 feet from the mountain. thankfully nobody was injured. they say a breaking sis is to days to fix the problem. >>> marvel's latest movie "flick" has started. "dead pool" earn $135 million. "dead pool" had been the biggest. also for the biggest february weekend and biggest president's four-day weekend. meanwhile it debuted in third while ben stiller's much hyped "zoolander 2" took in a disappointed $16.7 million. >>> an accusation of a woman choking spitzer. >>> and get rt rd for a triple threat with three separate covers. you're watching "early today." ay." symptoms worsen because your heart isn't pumping well. (water filling room) (dog whimpering) within 5 years of getting diagnosed. but there's something you can do. talk to your doctor about heart failure treatment options. because the more you know, the more likel

as well as those were going to have a northern new england. this is the time. in the roadways most likely areas are south of the pike on the south shore during the afternoon into the evening commute. when the squalls form and there can be some in other places most likely places down here, when these form, they could really plied you for a few minutes as you're driving along. you see it out ahead of you as you get into it becomes white out conditions for you. because of that because is coming down so hard you can drop a quick coating of snow in many areas.this will clear out tomorrow night and things will just get very cold beyond that. but here's what we're thinking for snow. broadbrush across area not everybody gets the snow squall. where they happen you can get up a quick coating up to an inch in strongest snow squalls up to two inches of snow coming of time and undergone the sun comes right back out. in this case in the evening it will clear up behind them. so keep that in mind we're not talking about shoveling a lot of snow but the potenti

victoria warren 7news "today in new england." >>> police search for two armed robbers. surveillance video shows them forcing three employee into a walk-in cooler. this happen late sunday night after the restaurant closed. plates say the robber waited for employee to take out the trash before they went inside. they stole around $300 from that office. >>> friend coming together to say good-bye to 15-year-old stabbed in dorchester. another teenager attacked him. he later died at the hospital. around the spot where he was stabbed. he left a positive impact. he did not deserve this at all. he was a good kid. the 16-year-old accuse of stabbing hopkins went before a judge yesterday. but hid his face from the cameras. h attack a victim after faith broke out. he's held without bail. >>> new details about overtime pay for mbta worker. an audit shows that one work increased his pay significantly last year all because he approved his own overtime hours. this review shows the man earned more than 200 overtime hours last year. and earned nearly 330,000. despite the maintenance formen

they are all in england except for two. one is in australia and one is at the national archives in washington. one of the 1297 charters. i was on a plane flying to england and my seat mate was a lawyer from texas who was ross perot's person lawyer and he chatted. he told me the family of ross perot wanted a copy of magna carta. they finally struck, this was back in the 1980's, a deal for $1.5 million. in the 1980's that was a fair amount of change. i said that is interesting. how did you bring it over to this country? surely england has laws of exporting patrimony and the like? we said i took it, rolled it up, and put it in the mailing tube. and i said you put this priceless document into mailing tube? and he said yes, i did. then i went to the airport, like heathrow airport. what did the custom agents ask? and he said yes, they asked what was in the copy of the tube and he said i have a copy of the magna carta and they said go on through. i said okay you got it through customs and you on the airplane. and he said i put it

the radar nice and quiet england. but we do track some snow showers southern connecticut and the the heaviest snow squalls east of long island right now. you also notice a band of some snow showers and snow squalls climbing into vermont and also up into the berkshires. there's enough instability that snow showers and squalls are day. i don't expect every single town to pick up on a burst of snow, but the towns that do see a burst of snow, much like a spring or summertime shower where it may come down hard for 30 or 60 minutes and that's pretty much it for the day, you inch. with temperatures today colder than yesterday, it does mean it will be easier for a snow shower or squall to coat the roads. so watch out for a couple slick spots if you do get underneath one of these heavier snow showers our squalls. coating to an inch in spots. that ought to do it in general. what we're focusing on this weekend is the bitter cold, and the forecast is not going the change. it's going to be cold saturday into sunday. we know that.

not much falling from the sky tonight in leicester northern new england to a few clouds. through the morning wake up to sunshine perhaps on cape and but certainly out to cape cod and the islands of the winds blow across the water produced some of those clouds as the day progresses might see if you don't like start to play in some locations that would be exact where these locations are which way the wind is blowing from one degree east or west of the trajectory to cast showing here also push the snow bands east to west. either way it's not a huge concern just something to keep in mind as far as high temp just tomorrow right around freezing and topsfield rockport 33 salisbury beach only 28 for high temperature tomorrow. metrowest area dedham 34 32 in natick off to the north 31 in foxboro at 32 degrees or afternoon. worcester county 31 city. auburn at 29 and 28 to the north and fitchburg tomorrow afternoon and finally check out the south shore brockton at 33 coast marshfield in plymouth both at 33 tomorrow afternoon. not going to be a lot of melting going along with temperat

book of the next move be a cut for the bank of england? joining us now is dartmouth college professor of economics, hflower.anc great to have you on the phone. what do you think is the next move from the bank of england, it might sound like a daft question. more and more people are asking. danny: certainly, they are. the comments by mark carney at jackson hole saying the rate rise will be coming into the rest of the year, they don't look right right now. i think the prospects are pretty strong now that the next move will actually be a cut. not necessarily negative of are -.5.ecause rates but the u.k. economy is slowing, china is certainly slowing. financial conditions in the u.s. have tightened. and we see evidence around the world that trade really is slowing. so this is not great. there is obvious concern about the referendum that is coming, and the possibility of brexit. all of those things come together, survey suggesting that, once again, as i have said many times to you, a rate rise is off the table. and the suspicion is that the ban

silverado, the #1 selling full size truck in new england. something delicious is happening at dunkin'. come in today to get any sandwich for $2.99 after 12:00 p.m. america runs on dunkin'. . >> sarah: 5:46 this morning. time now for everything you need the start your day off right. >> kris: here's what you need to know and go. let's begin with the weather. chris lambert, we know there is a warm-up coming. >> chris: wild swing temperature-wise. 50 in plymouth but 32 in boston. from boston north and west, plenty of icy conditions on the roadway, the sidewalks, a lot of secondary roads. main roads okay. wanted to show you this stat. this is a 24-hour temperature difference. yesterday morning, we are 55 degrees warmer in norwood and 56 degrees warmer in plymouth. so a huge turn around, about the biggest turn around you'll see in a 24-hour period. wind dead calm in the city of boston through bedford. the south wind is active south of the city. the south wind with the mild air will sort of chew away at this cold air in place, but it takes some tim

we are continuing to track arctic weather that is gripping new england. temperatures right now still plummeting. remaining potentially dangerous. >> this is the kind of weather we need to pay attention to. mbta trying to stay a step ahead of the cold, the t running empty trains throughout the night and into the morning hours. officials say they do this to try and prevent the tracks from freezing over. thanks for sticking with us it's 9:31 on this valentine's day. i'm kris anderson. i'm nancy channel 7. you know we started the show at a negative 8 degrees. >> at this point rob we're waiting for it to hit zero and we'll celebrate. topics compared to what we had out from this morning. these are the actual temperatures. 9 below in boston. 6 below in worcester. those are the coldest seen in either location since 1957. nantucket got below zero. first time they've seen sub zero since 2004. here's the current numbers. about 4 degrees or 5 degrees warmer in boston and nantucket now 3 degrees warmer. so it's a little bit better than it was this morning. wind chills

a winter storm getting its sights set on new england. snow, sleet, freezing rain is all over connecticut. >> but could we see it toward the end of the evening commute? i guess that's the big question here. let's check in with meteorologist jeremy reiner. >> we do have that winter weather advisory in effect tonight for much of the city of new england. it does not include the city of boston and north shore and south shore. snowing right through through portions of connecticut as well as rhode island, even a few patches of light snow in the connecticut river valley. i think most of the snow should hold off until the backside of our evening commute for the next hour, hour and a half. , i think we should be okay. around 6:00 that's when we start to see the steadier snow as well as rain begin to move up across southern new england. it's part one of the storm system that will feature some wintery weather. going to essentially be a rainstorm. even when the snow flakes arrive, because i think that will chew away at some of those snow flakes and n