the then tone changes when it comes to robert kraft. writing, fake expletive, nonloyal kraft who told me he loved me every time he see me but obviously shows his word ain't expletive. and he doesn't stop there. he tells the female pen pal he's writing that he is angry at her for criticizing him in past explaining how he thinks she should kill herself by right writing buy most powerful fire cracker in world, tie it to your face with a duct tape and wait for your head to explode. >> well that letter was written on december 10th that 2015th. eats currenting a serve a life sentence for state maximum security prison. jadiann thompson 7 news night team. back to iowa and cruz campaign the texas 7 senator about to speak after winning iowa caucuses republicans just behind 4 poins business man donald trump and then a point behind donald trump florida senator marco rubio. so it was just a four-point difference between first and second. there's texas senator giving hugs and about to step up to microphone hoping this will certainly propel, excel and

. >> anchor: but his tune changes when it comes to patriots owner robert kraft. kris anderson with more on what >> reporter: aaron hernandez in his own words. ' three letter to behind bars. the convict killer begins the note by insulting this woman after she apparently criticized him in her last letter. he then suggests different ways for her to kill herself including the method hernandez said he prefers the most. by the most powerful firecracker in the world. tie it to your face with duct tape and wait for your head to explode. the expatriate then turns his attention to his former team and teammates, writing "i have a tv in my cell and, yes, i still route for my squad and still love all of the winds i loved. probably brady and whom i loved to death and always will. and only hope for the best for them. jules, branch and the best tight end ever to walk on to a football field gronk." hernandez aed he still has love for other former teammates but notes that many of them probably have turned against him. but before finishing the letter, aaron hernandez paid sure to m

hernandez says he is not a fan of robert kraft. but he still roots for the patriots. >> christa: next on 7: hitting the slopes. how a new kind of ski is making it eelzier for children with disabilities to enjoy the snow. >> sarah: plus, it is a big day in iowa. [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. [dad] hey. [mother] hey sweetie. [dad] sorry about that. what about this? this looks good. [brendan] no. [mother] isn't it so great?i think we found it. [announcer]redfin pays its agents based on your happiness... >> christa: for students with disabilities, sometimes they are left out of the fun of field trips. >> sarah: new adaptive skies are make it easier for students with mobility challenges to hit the slopes. haley and skyler are both fifth-graders. they are beyond excited to hit the slopes

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: it's very easy the take. from manic monday to mild monday here. 46 in boston. 48 in plymouth. 47 in hyannis. and it does not feel like february at all. in fact, when you start off in the mid-40s, that's what you expect on may 1st, not february 1st outside. cold front to the west of us. that will bring a sprinkle or two in here this afternoon. down through far southeastern mass. don't expect much out of it. redlook at these numbers, mid to upper 50s, a few towns close to 60 degrees. certainly off to the races temperature-wise and a mild start