late third, the strip, jamie collins, right place, right time, 17-13. under 2:00 to go, wide-open james wright, tied at 20-20. ryan fitzpatrick out of harvard, five plays, 80 yards. there is your game-winner. though belichick explained his decision. bill: we thought that was the best thing to do. >> what were your specific instructions to matthew? >> whatever coach decides, that is what the team does. we as players have to play better. the field. it' s not like it was an easy decision. we have confidence that whatever coach decides, we have to go out and do our job. mike: the decision was made long before they went out for the coin toss. no controversy as far as bill belichick is concerned. the patriots are in a must win situation against miami next week. phil: debit cards from quincy credit union, shut down until tomorrow. the credit union says it is due to fraudulent activity, and some customers have lost money. reid lamberty is live in quincy know. reid: the most important thing customers can and should do is thoroughly review it. bank employees on h

stephen gostkowski, jamie collins, and matthew slater will gain in honolulu. >> look at this incredibly close call on the slopes. a drone narrowly missing one of the best skiers in the world. reigning four-time world cup run in italy, when a drone comes out of nowhere crashing with such force is broken into parts, missing the 18-year-old by just inches. situations like this could possibly get a lot more common with some ski resorts adding areas called drone zones, where for $200, professionally operated drones will film skiers at every angle, producing the ultimate skiing selfie. >> turning to some wild weather across the country. threatening to make travel a miss as a record 100 million holidays. in california, wind gusts up to 80 miles per hour picking up and tossing tractor-trailers. in utah, whiteout conditions making visibility so poor that roads. thank goodness, not the case >> that is what he weather. mike: tornadoes. in the plains. this is really an unstable weather mass we are talking about. we' re talking about record heat here. there is milder air down to the south. you can s

linebacker jamie collins missed four games and defensive end rufus johnson' s season is over after being placed on the non-football injury list with an illness. patriots practicing without mr. avocado ice cream as a treat. and we know that he does not get sick very often and he does not miss practice for anything short of a court appearance. early indications are he will play on sunday. >> it' s a good day for jimmy to get some work and for us to continue to get better, but obviously, we are going to be optimistic. bob: rob gronkowski missed practice with a personal issue and julian edelman has been upgraded to doubtful. he' s been looking good at practice this week but it' s only been about a month since he had surgery on a broken bone in his foot and he is not expected to play sunday. he is expected to see the star wars movie as soon as possible . here' s his apostrophe free tweet of the first order can' t wait star wars probably happy to be getting the free advertising. not nearly enough of it. and the patriots don' t have nearly enough running backs . montee ball number 39 is running

that's jamie collins scooping it up. three minutes left in the third. late fourth, patriots convert two fourth downs. 9 yards to tie the game with under two minutes to go. this one goes into overtime. the coin toss. it looked like slater believed he was choosing to defend, not the actual choice to pick. bella check said after the game there was confusion. in the overtime, to decker from 6 yards out. the jets when 26-20 in overtime. >> we had opportunities to win this game. game next week. i am glad we fought to the end. it's good football team. we could see them again. we have to do a better job if we do.>> coming up in sports final, we will recap the win, bringing another angle to the coin flip. we'll take you around the nfl to find out who is in and out. we will go one-on-one with matthew slater tonight on sports final.>>> still to come, clean up from the deadly tornadoes in texas. threat tonight.>>> family and friends of a woman shot accidentally by police are now speaking out.>>> showing support for a teammate. the benefit for a baseball praised as

. >> belichick does not like his players going rogue but he is happy to see jamie collins improving every day. it looks like collins is good to go sunday. nearly five weeks after coming down with a mystery illness, and we do not know when it was. >> i was feeling world. i do not want to talk about it. nobody wants to sit out and missed games. >> packers and lions last night. roger this. aaron rodgers to richard final play, hail mary, 61 yards. and the packers win. a lot of you have seen this play at some point today, but have you seen the cell phone video of some lions fans reaction? take a look at this. they cannot believe what their eyes just saw. could they he more shocked, disappointed, or depressed? the king of the jungle wants to cry in his beer right now. what an incredible ending to the game last night. i do not think we know that kind of finish coming up on sunday, but we will have more from david price at 11:00 p.m. phil: coming up on newscenter 5 at 11:00 the end, ties to terror in the california shooting rampage. n accused of joining her husband and an act of terror . >> what

he strips ryan fitzpatrick, and jamie collins will scoop it up, in for 6, and we' ve got ourselves a four-point football game. two minutes to go. this is just before the 2:00 drill. is this guy a force or what? brady, james white, nobody near him. we' ve got ourselves a tie football game. then they go to the coin toss. everybody agreed that before the toss, matthew slater was told, if you win the toss, elect to kick off. that is what matthew slater did. his only confusion was, don' t we get to say which and we get to defend? other person has the choice. five plays, 80 yards. the patriots lose it. >> without that was the best thing to do. >> what were your specific instructions to matthew? >> kick off. >> whatever coach decides, that better. i don' t think that there is the field. it' s not like it' s an easy decision, and i think we have confidence in whatever coach decides. mike: dave hendersonmike: , affectionately known as hendu, died today. the red sox never would' ve made it to the world series if not for this swing back in 1982. >> to left field and deep, and it' s gone! mike:

i thought about linebacker jamie collins who missed over a month with a mystery illness. other patriots have missed time due to illness as well. at this time there is no indication brady' s illness is anything two seriously serious. gronkowski. not an accident or injury. a personal matter. brady is listed as questionable. we will have more at 6:00. at erika: commitment 2016: bernie sanders' campaign targeting the democratic national committee tonight, saying they are trying to undermine his campaign and s. newscenter 5' s reid lamberty is here to explain. put, the dnc has a democratic national game has a -- national campaign has severed data grid here is why. they exploited a software glitch and improperly accessed confidential information kept by the campaign of rival hillary clinton. one insider likened to that to bugging her campaign offices listening to strategy meetings. sanders is calling the actions of the dnc and inappropriate overreaction and claims the dnc is trying to undermine the sanders campaign to stack the deck in favor of clinton. of the lacquer vital vot

the boston globe reporting that jamie collins is planning to play this sunday against philly. he's missed the last four games with a mysterious illness. i'm joe amorosino, that's sports. >>> 7 news continues >>> all right. i wanted to do a poll twitter. when it's this cold would you rather have rain or snow? so go to @kim khazei, >> i'm already rethinking my vote. >> let's have some fun with this and be careful weather. we thank you for joining us here for 7 news at 6:00. >> and i'm ryan schulteis. have a great night, everybody. phil! oh no... (under his breath) hey man! hey peter. (unenthusiastic) oh... ha ha ha! joanne? is that you? it's me... you don't look a day over 70. am i right? r jingle jingle. if you're peter pan, you stay young forever. it's what you do. if you want to save fifteen percent or more on car insurance, you switch to geico. you make me feel so young... it's what you do. you make me feel [ duck quacking and wind whistling ] [ copier whirring ] [ beeps ] [ classical music plays ] hmm. the new turbodown jacket: tested tough in

stephen gostkowski, jamie collins, and matthew slater will join them for the january 31'st game in honolulu. emily: a new york girl who asked for cards this christmas gets a big surprise. randy: the powerful family sending along their wishes. then new on the eyeopener at 5:00: your christmas shopping might be way emily: just about 4:55. it is time for your early news to go. randy: prosecutors say a lakeville mother, accused of kidnapping her two children, planned to kill them and herself. in court yesterday, prosecutors claimed valerie mcgrath concocted the idea, because she was so distraught over losing custody. she failed to return them to their father's home on sunday causing a search that ended safely monday night. mcgrath was ordered held on bail. emily: lawyers for aaron hernandez want to question a juror who convicted the former patriots star of murder. hernandez' defense says a juror in the odin lloyd murder case may have known hernandez was implicated in two other murders. information about the double-murder case was excluded from the lloyd trial. a judge will decide if lawyers can

jamie collins don' t forget about the manchester monarchs game on new year' s eve. this year they host the greenville swap bats. monday night football was a good peyton manning inactive for a sixth straight game broncos one. hosting the denver broncos only 15 degrees out at kickoff a.j. mccarron hits a.j. green on the fade route with the 5 yard touchdown pass 7-0 denver was down in the second half,but then cj anderson takes off on a long touchdown run broncos go up 17-14 in overtime, denver wins 20-17, clinching a playoff spot. the patriots get home field advantage in the playoffs with a win at miami sunday otherwise, denver could take that top spot away from them. a big test for the unh womens basketball team today at north carolina and the wildcats gave them a big run for their money only a 5 point victory for the tarheels. elizabeth belanger scored 28 wildcats. unc is 9-5 this season unh is this was really great at the 6-6. tampa bay lightning hockey game last night this is long-time hudson and nashua resident, sister claire labeouf. she used to teach at catholic

jamie collins will be a nice addition. danny amendola and dante high tower also listed as questionable, but expected to play. live in gillette stadium all morning long. back to you >>right you can leave the tv on in the house. >> heather hegedus: great idea. i love that. >> eric rasmussen: coverage leading up to and after the game. >> heather hegedus: that's right. we'll have morning coverage all morning long. we'll here until 10:00 a.m. and nfl takes over until 101. and the then the defending sea hawks take on the vikings. and then the pats and eagles kicking off at 4:25. >> eric rasmussen: tonight complete post game coverage at 10 and 11. and then join us for extended fox 25 sports wrap at 11:30. >> heather hegedus: other news to get to this morning. boston police are investigating a shooting in a busy area of south boston. we first brought you this story as breaking news last night on the fox 25 news at 10. >> eric rasmussen: fox 25 stephanie coueignoux is live on the scene. stephanie, you learned more about the shootin

as for the defense, jamie collins returning to the field two weeks ago. the team's second best linebacker, hightower is expected to be back on sunday as well. trey daerr, 7 news night team. >> all right, trey. thank you. coming up next, danger in keene, new hampshire. fast problem at a utility plant forcing firefighters to go door to door checking carbon monoxide levels. >> we are definitely feeling the more typical chill and feel of winter, but it doesn't last for very long. fast big warm-up in store for next week in the forecast coming up. >> the northeastern huskies heading to michigan state for a truly unique doubleheader on the hardwood. anncr: when the attacks come here... ...the person behind this desk will have to protect your family. will he be impulsive and reckless, like donald trump? will he have voted to dramatically weaken counter-terrorism surveillance, like ted cruz? will he have skipped crucial and votes just to campaign, like marco rubio? 27 generals and admirals support jeb bush. because jeb has the experience and knowledge to protect y

it's a fumble and jamie collins scooping and scoring, 17-13 with three plus minutes left in the 3rd. late 4th pats converted two 4th downs on the side and brady finds james white 9 yards to take the game with under two minutes to go. -- to tie the game with under two minutes to go. this goes into overtime. matthew slater and the patriots elect to kick instead of receive, but it looked like slater would believe he was choosing the side to defend, not the actual choice to kick. after the game bill belichick said there was no confusion. so in the overtime it's fitzpatrick to decker, touchdown. the game winning touchdown, >> we knew it was going to be a 4th quarter game. so i thought we did a good job battling to the end. you know, we just didn't make enough plays to score enough points, but wish we'd have won it. it's a good football team and they got a lot of good players and they played pretty well. so we certainly had our chances. just didn't come away with it. >> coming up tonight we'll go one on one with special teams captain matthew slater and coming up in sports in a few minutes

jamie collins scooping it up. 17-13 now. the jets helped tom brady and the fourth. james white pretty easily gets in to tie the game. here is overtime, the pats win but electrokick. they actually wanted to start on defense. they were just confused about which direction they could go. okay, this is what the jets did in overtime. fitzpatrick cooking up with eric decker and they end it. tom brady never even got the ball. 26-20, the jets win. they are still in the wild card hunt. >> it was a good win. three of the last four weeks we have been fighting so winning against a quality team like that helps a lot. >>> so with one game to go in the regular season, the jets did what they needed to do. then they needed either steelers or the chiefs to lose. were visiting the rent. rough day for the ravens. rough day for the pittsburgh offense. ben picked off twice. baltimore led the whole way. 20-17, the ravens stun the steelers. the jets a back in the playoff pictures and the chiefs hosting the browns. alex smith and jeremy maclin hooking up in the first for the 7-0 lead. it was

jamie collins takes it in for the touchdown. after a jets field goal, the pats needed a touchdown. first playoff of the two-minute warning. brady to james white, tie game. that brings us to the important overtime coin flip. coach bill belichick elected to kick. captain matthew slater said after the game, it was coach' eric decker gets it. that is it. fitzpatrick throws three touchdowns, two of them to marshall, and the jets win 26-20. the coin toss? thing to do. >> it seemed there may have been some confusion after the coin toss where slater thought perhaps -- t any confusion. question. >> whatever coach decides, that is what the team does. we as players have just got to play better, and i don' t think there -- it wasn' t like we were tracking it up and down the field. jamie: the carolina panthers, unable to keep their perfect season going. the top team in the afc looks -- lost today. atlanta wins 20-13, the first loss of the season for carolina. the celtics hosted the knicks, and they came out shooting. jae crowder, celtics in white, with a three-pointer. he finished with 18, and

jamie collins, chandler jones, and, of course, malcolm butler. >> it's a great honor. i really appreciate the fans, coaches, and the players. it's a lot of players in the league that deserve to be on there. a lot of players in this locker room deserve to be on it. it's a blessing to have the opportunity. and cherish the moment and keep moving forward. >> all seven of those players are home grown. they are all -- came in as patriots, spent their whole career here as patriots. developed as patriots. one way or another, but that's what they all all. something to be said for >> malcolm butler wearing a throwback bruins hat. why not? because outside on the field, this is what it looked like today. the panels are already down and the refrigeration pipes are already down and they are hooked up through refrigerated trucks and they hope to have the ice down next tuesday. the 29th. that's when they will be ready to be skated upon next tuesday but the foundation is already in place. this was shot afternoon by a sports photographer, mike cole, and new year's day it's the bruins an

jamie collins scoops it up and takes it in for the touchdown. gronk catches it for a patriots first down. brady to james white for the touchdown capped off a 66-yard drive and tied the game the pats 20-20. won the overtime coinflip but . he was told by the coach to kick the ball. the touchdown goes to eric decker. the jets get a huge boost to their playoff chances. the patriots lose. fiztpatrick throws for 296 yards. of those to brandon marshall 115. the pats fall to 12-3 they can still clinch the first round bye with a bengals loss tomorrow night or if the pats win next week. >> we thought it was the best thing to do. >> what was the confusion after the twin costs -- coin toss? >> there was not any confusion. there was no confusion. >> whatever the coach decides, that is what the team does. we have to play better. i don' were tracking it up and down the field. jamie: the steelers lost today. they were one of the hotter teams coming in but the ravens got them. backup ryan mallett with a touchdown pass through the ravens win 20-17. no more undefe

even better to see jamie collins and dante high tower at practice today. each and every one can make a big difference. bruins and oilers in edmonton for the final time. a shorty you can't give up shorty. the bs even it up kind of weird we'll take it it's 1-0 through 40 minutes north of border. 14th annual tradition. roger clemens among those honored in the fund-raiser for the boston sports museum. butch stearns talking to the rocket tonight getting his rock what the number 21 should be retired at fenway park. >> that's totally up to them again it's something i have no control over that. doesn't even enter my mind. that's fantastic. coming back for the really cool event they at fenway. >> even though i wasn't a historian coming in this town will lock you into this all the guys upstairs have been history to me and my family, and behind the scenes i won't even mention names. that i still enjoy helping these guys. i love doing it. david ortiz in a radio interview in the dominican republic today said it is gik to let bygones bygones all that is in the past. he

they were spotted at practice this week and jamie collins confessed he is ready to go. belichick maintains the injury report is a process that can never be rushed. >> you know, the whole week is kind of a process. you have to be careful about evaluating a player based on one day or one period or a couple plays or that kind of thing. so we go by what we see. we are a -- where a player is wednesday, thursday, friday, and even occasionally the saturday changes are all just reflective of what the player's current condition is. >> from the pro athletes to the high school ones super saturday high school football road to 12 teams compete for six division titles. we will get started with division five. north ridge against east bridgewater. a close game when ryan graham finds bridgewater's jake peterson. 34-30. keep in mind north ridge has lost the last two super bowls so were feeling the pressure. in the red zone jake wood with a second touchdown of the day and it proves to be the game-winner for northridge. east bridgewater one final shot in the last minute but northridge quar

hightower was limited and jamie collins who is getting over his mysterious illness. danny amendola was limited but encouraged whether talking about don't think gronky. the play was on brady's mind. >> i think they should change rules with the defenseless receivers. i don't think there's anything different than a chop block. everyone else has her legs protected in the nfl. quarterbacks get their legs protective and defensive linemen do. linebackers get their legs protected. i don't see why a defenseless receiver shouldn't get his legs protected either. maybe that's something to look at in the off-season. >>> some of the boston's best and brightest honored at the garden. they celebrated jerry cheevers, benoit and seymour and roger clemens talking about the new red sox ace david price. >> i think one thing david has going for him, he's been through this town a lot pitching as a visitor. en and he's been in the american league east, so he knows what to i wish him the best of health. i think if he's healthy being a power pitcher he should do pretty well. >> jim was a seve

for the third day in a row jamie collins is back on the practice field. this after missing four games with an illness. collins break practice is a limited participant and is listed as question on the are we report. also of note rob grokowski both are out this sunday while danny amendola, patrick chung and dante high tower all join collins as being questionable. the bruins back on the ice tonight out in their western canada swing taking on calgary and old friend dougy hamilton for the first time in 2015. that's going to do it for sports >> anchor: really exciting day for red sox nation as we celebrate the new pitcher we'll be hearing more about him tonight on 7 news and also checking the weather looks like the weekend is just shaping up . >>> if you are looking for snow snow. you are not going to find it. it should be warm and my we'll check that out tonight. we'll be on 7 news at 10:00 on c cw 56 and then back here at 11:00. go red sox. doesn't that look beautiful. see you late pholiday season's just like football season... you got your big games... ...an

super bowl hero malcolm butler time, along with other first timers in jamie collins and chandler jones. rob gronkowski and kicker stephen gostkowski both go to the pro bowl as long as the patriots are not in the super bowl. if the patriots are in the super bowl, they won' t get to play in the pro bowl. tom: still to come on news 9 tonight. for more than 5 decades, saint joseph' s hospital has helped local families have a better christmas. shelley: the generous gifts from praised as one of america's best mayors who governed as a pragmatist. bernie sanders passed more amendments in a republican congress cracked the gridlock with john mccain to strengthen veterans' healthcare. bernie sanders. a consistent, principled, and effective leader. building a future to believe in. sanders: i'm bernie sanders and i approve this message. hey! this holiday, u.s. cellular's giving you 15 gigs of data for just $70! but i wanted a pony. [ gasps ] you're getting data. pony-sized data? u.s. cellular sized data. 15 gigs of good, strong data you can actually use because it works in the middle of anywhere. i

boston globe reporting linebacker jamie collins is planning on playing this sunday against philly. he's missed last four games with a mysterious illness. and luke walton filling in for steve kerrs warrior head coach his team record 19 and 0 to start the season. walton does not get credit for any of those wins but he does get the nba western conference coach of the month award. that's sports. and here's what's coming up next on tonight show with jimmy. hey guys, harrison ford is my plus. seth mcfarlane and a great show. do none the change the channel. harrison ford is her [ duck quacks, wolf howls and wind whistling ] [ electronic beeping ] but... the new turbodown jacket: tested tough in the pacific northwest. how do you reimagine "banking"? you start with this... then you make it... nothing like this. you make a capital one caf\. someplace more relaxed. with free wi-fi and banking advice... without all the "double talk." and checking accounts with no minimums... or fees. then you design a top-rated mobile app that makes banking as easy as this. that's banking reimagined. >>> storm

after missing the last four games with an unknown illness, jamie collins expected to return to the lineup sunday against philadelphia. collins was limited at practice for a third consecutive day and is officially listed as questionable as of friday's injury report. when the bruins drafted dougie hamilton in the first round of the 2011 draft, boston fans thought they had a top-line instead dougie was shipped to calgary before hitting his prime. tonight the b's visit dougie and the flames for the first time. defense optional in the great northwest. second period, brad marchand tying the game at two with his 11th on the year. 20 seconds later, b.c.'s own johnny gaudreau scoring his second goal of the game. flames back on top 3-2. tuukka rask in after that. less than 30 seconds later it's chara with the wrister. we're still tied at three as they skate in the third period. >> play of the day brought to you by capital one. >> trey: knicks hosting the nets. the give-and-go with carmelo anthony. the rookie throwing it down over seven footer brook lopez. that's our play of the day. and john lackey

collins and chandler jones. rob gronkowski and kicker stephen gostkowski both go to the pro bowl as long as the patriots are not in the super bowl. if the patriots are in the super bowl, they won' t get to play in the pro bowl. tom: still to come on news 9 tonight. joseph' s hospital has helped local families have a better christmas. shelley: the generous gifts from crews from multiple towns are battling road. tom: the red cross helping to adults displaced by that fire. a holiday tradition continued s hospital shelley: employees are giving presents to more than 72 families this year through their christmas basket project. the hospital works with schools, churches and social service agencies to find those who need assistance. bikes, electronic games, and clothing are just some of the employees to families in need. >> announcer: the following is a paid presentation for the nuwave oven pro, brought to you by the makers of the nuwave precision induction cooktop. [ ...] professional chefs create great-tasting meals f

stephen gostkowski, jamie collins, and matthew slater will join them for the january 31st game in honolulu. emily: the bruins get shut out at the garden for the first time all season. they gave up two third-period goals last night against the st. louis blues. 2-0 the final. they' re now off until after christmas, when they take on the buffalo sabres saturday night. >> for the holidays home, sweet, home emily: that was great. were treated to a little holiday cheer from rene rancourt. he' s the voice of the national anthem for the b' s. and he spread his christmas wishes through the crowd, who came ready to celebrate. not too bad. local police are getting into the holiday spirit. randy: santa stopped by the chelsea police department to pass out toys. chelsea pd teamed up with the salvation army yesterday to provide gifts to 100 children, who otherwise wouldn' t have gotten a christmas present. all of the goodies were bought personally by police officers and staff. >> we want to reach out to the community. this way here, it is not just the children but the parents as well. we wish we could do

while gronk is out danny amendola was back on the practice field today as was defensive stars jamie collins and dante hightower. if you need a reminder the game is on fox 25 with kickoff at 4:25. in gillette stadium, brian salman, fox 25 sports. this one has a couple of goaltending highlights in the second tuukka rask's turn. it is one of the great nights in boston sports. the 14th annual tradition at t.d. gardens. chatting with the possibility of his number one it's something i have no control over. this town will lock you into this history pretty quick. behind scenes there's some pretty big guys names that i see that i still enjoy helping these guys so i love there. david price expected to take introduced on friday. this afternoon dave was on a conference call about the chris young signing but couldn't escape a question about whether he was done making big moves? >> it can always get better. at least our major moves are done when you go to the winter meetings you can never tell what happens. dead today at the age of 85 northeastern 6-1 rafer an 80-71 win over harvard.

malcolm butter jamie collin and maiden voyage to honolulu. >> marcus is making the trip to charlotte with the celtics. a sign the guard could be getting closer to return. day. >>> the bruin taking on the blues at if garden in the team last game before the holiday break. and it seemed like announcer jack edwards a little bit of christmas spirit here. we wish you a merry christmas and a happy new year. nice christmas carol. and it was like he wasn't the only one singing out there. >> if you want to be happy. for the holiday you can't beat home sweet home during intermission. the only downside for the fans they lost the game as you heard 2-0. one football fan proves persistence could pay off. >> joe anderson gamed fame. it read in part not homeless but starving for success. the jet signed him to practice squad on tuesday. new york host the patriot's this weekend. >>> coming up real life elf on the shelf that will make you laugh. maybe the obtain going announcer: one candidate tough enough to take on the bully... jeb bush: donald, you're not going to be able to insult your way to the pre

jamie collins brings it into the score. 17-13. the pats in need of a touchdown. the play was huge before the two-minute warning to rob. on the next play, brady to james white caps off the drive. tie game, 20-20. here is the controversy. the pats won the overtime coinflip but elected to kick for some reason. matthew slater was confused pretty thought he could decide which way they wanted to go. the jets can win with a touchdown and eric decker catches it. slager later said belichick said we want to kick. that was the plan all along. they went 26-20. the jets up a game on pittsburgh for the final playoff spot. the patriots will have to do work if they want to clinch the afc home field advantage in the playoffs. we' ll hear from tom brady and the coach tonight at 6:00. stephanie: thanks so much. coming up on news 9 at 5:30. adam: the boston chipotle shutdown after patron fell ill with norovirus is finally back open. stephanie: now at 5:30, weeks after closing its doors following in norovirus out rate, the boston chipotle is back open for business. adam: plus, backla

jamie collins may be ready to get back on the field. globe reporting collins plans to play sunday against the eagles. collins returned to practice last friday. he hasn't played a game since october 29th. and tom brady making a brief night. pat's qb joining jimmy kimmel to raise money for world aids day and brady has this to offer. >> i'm offering an experience of a lifetime. one lucky winner will get have me slap them on the butt and whether they did or not. and, yes, you have to watch. >>> oh, my. he's kidding i think. the offer is real. you and friend could hang out with a four-time super bowl champ and on the football field put up in four-star hotel in you want to enter to win log on. people are saying sign me up right now? >> i will tell you you did a good job whether you did or not. 76ers winless streak is over. after 18 losses to begin the season philadelphia finally won beating the lakers at home. philly won 103-91 when the 76er managed to avoid the all-time record for most consecutive losses to start a season. 76ers are one-and-

malcolm butler, jamie collins and chandler jones have been named to the pro bowl for the first time. if the pats make it to the super bowl, though, they will not play in the pro bowl. >> christa: president obama enjoying a vacation in hawaii. he played golf yesterday, quite the impressive shot. quite windy as well there. he managed to sink a 40-foot chip shot. >> sarah: he drops his club, too, as well. >> christa: tipping his hat. he had an audience there to play to. how about that for a little r rnd r? >> sarah: coming up, andy hiller sits down with the governor to discuss some issues he has faced since taking office. >> christa: a classic rock band ready to debut on details ahead in the buzz. sanders: over 2 million contributions have been made to the only campaign that rejects a corrupt campaign finance system. you can't level the playing field with wall street banks and billionaires by taking their money. i'm bernie sanders, how do you reimagine "banking"? you start with this... then you make it... nothing like this. you make a capital one caf\. someplace more relaxed. with free

collins may be ready to get back on the field. the globe reports collins plans to play sunday against the collins returned to practice last night. he hasn't played in a game since october 29th. >> christa: still ahead, the airline apparently hiring pilots with no experience required. >> jadiann: also ahead, a mansion in new hampshire destroyed by fire. what gave crews trouble putting out those flames. >> reporter: and it's a story you'll see on just one station when a drone suddenly crashes into a group of runners. catch holiday-cookie cheer on the tip of your tongue with dunkin' donuts' holiday- cookie-flavored coffees. after 12:00 p.m., enjoy any medium latte or macchiato for $1.99. america runs on dunkin'. discover unexpected treasures, pfor the people who least expect it. find thoughtful gifts at amazing prices everyday at t.j.maxx, marshalls from your day can haunt you at night, don't let it. advil ivouhe healing sleep you need, u fall asleep and stay asleep our can heal as you rest. . for a healing night's sleep. 's here, th

. >> and good news for jamie collins, it appears that he is on track to get back on the feed this sunday in philadelphia. missed the last four games with an illness that kept him away from the team he last played. >> bush stearns was in foxboro today to put together a preview for us for what's on tap this weekend. >>> for those of who wanted to let the stadiums to post a super again.

no surprise, tom brady was named to his 11th pro bowl, malcolm butler and jamie collins both made it for the first time, steven and rob gronk were both nominated for the fourth time, jeremy also made the first pro bowl team and special teams captain matthew slater is a pro bowler for a fifth time. however, pats fans are loping players never -- hoping player never make it to hawaii, it's one week before the super bowl. >>> and the jets on sunday, wbz has you covered from start to finish beginning with patriots game day at 11:30, kickoff is at 1:00 immediately followed by the post game show. >>> trying to keep it going against the st. louis blues at the garden last night, scoreless in the third, when blues vladimir scores, his league high 22nd goal of the season, making defensive breakdown in the neutral zone here and robby to straight game, he beats to glove side for the seventh, be here for 2-0 blues, that would be your final, 2-0, blues. >>> okay, 6:53, time for a closer look what's coming up on cbs this morning. >> checking in with nora o'donnell. >> good morning, the donald trump

dante hightower, danny amendola and jamie collins were all limited during wednesday's practice. hightower wore a brace on his injured left knee. rob gronkowski didn't practice, but the hit that injured the tight end on sunday still very much on tom brady's mind. >> i do think they should change some of those rules with the defenseless receivers. i don't think there's anything different than a chop-block. i mean, everyone else has their leg pros tectsed in the nfl. >> christa: gronkowski suffered a bone bruise and a sprained right knee. he will be evaluated on a week-to-week basis. >> jadiann: and still ahead, a cake decoration that's not exactly perfect. why the woman who ordered it had no complaints. >> christa: and we're live in worcester. a woman is stabbed and killed on the streets. ism. >> christa: and a bold message in bold print. how this front page about the mass shooting is part of a political firestorm this morning. won: my moand i hathe sa hands. sa eyes. sa laugh. ansince shs had morate alzheir's disee, i' discoved we havthe sa fightinspirit, o. th's why isked r doct

both danny amendola and dont'a hightower were spotted at practice this week, and jamie collins said he's ready to go. still, belichick says the injury report is a process that can't be rushed. coach: the whole week is kind of a process. i think you've got to be careful about evaluating a player based on one day or one period or a couple plays or that kind of thing. so we go by what we see. whether it's wednesday, thursday or friday or even occasionally the saturday changes are all just reflective of what the player's current condition is. frank: tight-lipped as always. kickoff is at 4:25 this karen: hopefully we can end this injury streak. frank: you know what? the pats have been on a good run. hopefully gronk will be back and the team will be back on full cylinders. hopefully a super bowl. still to come this morning, a better chance of winning big. karen: ahead how casinos around new england are hoping to lure more people in. >> young mothers, right? we put ourselves the very last. we always do. frank: this framingham mother wanted to change that. her message for other young moms after

both danny amendola and dont'a hightower were spotted at practice this week, and jamie collins said he's ready to go. still, belichick says the injury report is a process that can't be rushed. coach: the whole week is kind of a process. i think you've got to be careful about evaluating a player based on one day or one period or a couple plays or that kind of thing. so we go by what we see. whether it's wednesday, thursday or friday or even occasionally the saturday changes are all just reflective of what the player's current condition is. frank: classic bill belichick right there. kickoff is at 4:25 this afternoon at gillette stadium. karen: high tower sightings are a good sign. frank: just hoping gronk comes back strong for the super bowl still to come this morning, a protests in chicago. karen: the mayor's latest investigation into this shooting and why residents are outraged >> young mothers, right? so we put ourselves the very last. frank: this framingham mother wanted to change that. after battling cancer for more danielle: dense fog to start off your sunday but we have a gorgeous d

danny amendola should return and high tower am jamie collins are back finally. >> sick. >> bad stomach. nobody want to hit out in this game. it's real hard. it feel real good to be back running. >> remember, sunday, the pats back on fox 25. later on fox, have all of the is high school super action from gillette stadium. bryan salmond. fox 25 sports. >> the mbta pouring millions of dollars into updated systems. all of that shiny gear doesn't mean anything if there's no one there to use it. t fixes one of its biggest problems by getting employees to show up for work. >> beautiful, crystal sunrise, means a warm up is on the way, when we'll hit 50s coming up after the break. heather hegedus: plus hundreds of americans giving their support to isis. police unable to act. coming up, the difficult before anything can be come on in pop pop. happy birthday. i just had a heart attack... and now i have a choice. for her. for them. and him. a choice to take brilinta. a prescription for people who've been hospitalized for a heart attack. i take brilinta with a baby aspirin ...no more than 100 mg. as

. >> good news on jamie collins, appears he's back on track to get on the field sunday against philadelphia. missed the last four games with an illness that kept him away from the team. he last played against the dolphins on october 29. he's athletic and quick and what the patriots need on defense. david price coming to boston, they wanted an haze, they got an ace and they'll be happy with what they get in this guy. >> mark: guys would like to invest $31 million on his behalf. >> vanessa: that's a lot of money. >> and a lot of pressure. >> the reporter: that's $57 a second somebody said on twitter. can you imagine that. i can't imagine it either. seven-day forecast, soggy tomorrow. freezing rain advisory goes until 10:00 p.m. tonight. i'm glad somebody is listening to me hand and on thursday, cold, flurries around, as the cold air comes roaring in. a bright and chilly weekend. tonight, we'll check out where the freezing temperatures are phil! oh no... (under his breath) (unenthusiastic) oh... ha ha ha! joanne? is that you? you don't look a day over jingle jingle. if you're peter pan, you st

well, its patriots are back at it this weekends and a guy who will finally be back on the field, jamie collins, defensive star, he was in the locker room today and finally talked about getting back on the field and playing with his teammates. >> it's hard. nobody wants to sit out the game. it's fun. if it's boring sitting out, nobody wants to miss games, but it feels real good to be back. >> i don't know, guys, if you heard, but the patriots and eagles game can be seen right here on fox 25. kickoff for that game is at 4:25 p.m. of course, we'll have you with beginning very early on sunday. now, if you're like me, you fell asleep and you missed the play of the day. maybe of the year. richard rogers, hauled in a 61-yard hail mary from aaron rodgers, as time expired to complete a 20-yard packers comeback. that catch had everyone excited. they remember richard attacking passes for them, but last night, the kid from worcester made an improbable catch and that was one of the best innings that you'll see in the nfl this year. an one of the best things you'll see in major league baseball is da

jamie collins hasn't played in a game in over a month due to an indisclosed illness. he has practiced all week long and could play sunday. the pats could use him as he is a force defensively. and with dante hightower listed as questionable, the linebacking crew is thin. tomorrow morning patriots game after the game tune to my tv 38 for the postgame show. should be great weather for the pats game as well. i am dan roche wbz sports. >>> good morning. the weather is looking fantastic all weekend long. the patriots at gillette tomorrow. but the field is going to be taken over by high school football players. the super bowl is going on this saturday. super bowl saturday at the stadium where several games will occur today. the weather will cooperate. you see that clear sky there in that picture? yep. it's going to stay clear all day long. 9 a.m. 38 degrees. 11:00 a.m. 45 degrees. by this afternoon very comfortable for those games at 1:30 and 3:30. temperatures in the lower 50s and clearing skies, cooler temperatures today. man, it could be worse this time of the year. that'

. >> reporter: on the patriots note after missing last four games with an unknown illness jamie collins is expected to return to the line-up sunday against philadelphia officially listed and questionable. gronk and edelman both ruled out for the game. that is it for sports. have a great day. >> jennifer: up next in the buzz the boss making his way back to the hub. when springstein and his e. street band will be rocking the garden. from your day can haunt you at night, don't let it. advil ivouhe healing sleep you need, u fall asleep and stay asleep our can heal as you rest. . for a healing night's sleep. 's here, the first gummy multivitamin... ...from centrum. a complete, and tasty way to support... .your energy... ...immunity... metabolism like never before. ntrum multigummies. mmies in a whole new light. it's the holidays. and of course, everyone wants to get online at once. to watch things. buy things. but slow internet makes it hard. that's why it's time to get fios. it has the fastest internet and wifi available. with speeds from 50 to 500 megs. and right now, you'll get 50 meg fir

malcolm butler, jamie collins and chandler jones are all first time pro bowlers. of course, if they go to the super bowl, they won't be playing in that. also the bruins taking on the blues at the garden in the team's last game before the holiday break. it looks like announcer jack edwards was in the christmas spirit. we wish you a merry christmas and a happy new year >> christa: well, all right. edwards with a song during a fight in the third period. he wasn't the only one singing last night either. if you want to be happy with a for the holidays you can't be home sweet home >> christa: that's singer renee rancourt serenading the home crowd. the only downside, the loss. the b's lost 2-0. . >> this morning's must-see video, a drone nearly hit a world champion i asker in italy. that drone was carrying a camera and crashed right behind him. the skier wasn't aware of the crash at the time. thankfully he didn't learn about it until after he finished the race. scary. like that close. >> christa: those drones are everywhere, aren't they? >> sarah: uh-huh. >> christa: let

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top press aides kelly quinn and adam collins were part of an email chain which included jamie calvin's article on the mcdonald autopsy results in which calvin wrote, quote, the account given by police cannot be true and finally, on march 6th, mcdonald family attorney jeffrey nesland hauntingly warned city officials this case will undoubtedly bring a microscope of national attention to the shooting and the city's pattern, practice and procedures. >> that was carol maureen reporting for nbc chicago. now here's vance and eun with news 4 at 6:00. >>> now at 6:00, tears and salutes during a somber tribute for a local officer killed in the community that he grew up loving. >> this officer was killed serving the public, trying to prevent the exact crime that killed him. >> tonight, his frustrated police chief goes public. he says changes must be made to the laws and he questions how the driver that hit the officer was still allowed on the road. >> this county is worse because officer noah leotta is not out driving around his patrol car. >> they took noah leotta off life support today. he will