a man shot to death by police after ramming hillsborough car into the officer's cruisers. and a couple killed in a home blast. an investigation that has neighbors on edge. plus, punishment for the police officer caught sleeping on the i don't know. and what the police superintendent has to say about it: from the channel 4 studios in boston, this is wbz this morn ing. good morning, everyone. thanks for being with us on

pamela gardner. yesterday, was a nice day a nice. and today, we are more mild. right around 60-degrees and the temperatures are starting off on the cool side. some 30s in the western parts of massachusetts. 40s in most locations here. degrees. and there is still a frost vide richardson for western massachusetts here until 8:00 a.m. but, you might see the frost in the low lying areas, even this morning closer to--this morning, closer to boston, too. and we have high, thin level clouds this afternoon but then by 3:00 p.m., becoming mostly sunny once again, temperatures in the upper 60s and then back

today is the half ton at prank lynn park. more--at franklin park. kerry. all right, pamela, thank you. a man shot to death by the police in beverly after going on a rampage, ramming his car right into police cruisers. started with a call on new balch street. they found the man plowing his car into another with his wife and a friend inside. a woman who he is mother was inside of a car talked about the scene. >> i didn't see any injuries on there, but i am sure, if they were in the car when it was being hurt, i am sure that they are going to be, you know, sore. >> the individual struck the car and then struck the beverly police cruiser and then moved forward again, an officer got at of the car, we recorded him to stop, he did not, one shot was fired to the driver side window, hitting the driver in the shoulder. >> man later died at the hospital. everyone else at the scene is okay.

there are new details this morning about a fire in franklin, we told you about this yesterday, a couple was killed when a fiery explosion -their condo. the couple had just moved up from florida to be closer to their grandchildren. >> i heard the big boom about thought it was a thunderstorm. >> reporter: a terrifying sight in franklin a condo building in flames, a huge fire an explosion, it likely fed by the units. >> the sound, i looked out back and it was really quick, really quick, it was pretty much gone. >> reporter: a husband and wife killed. nancy and richard brown, both 66, had both moved back from florida to be close to their grandchildren. >> they walked every morning, >> how sad is this. it is terrible.

>> reporter: the two other adjoining units were still empty. the body of the victims were discovered close together. >> it is tragic for the community, again, franklin is a small, tightly knit community. we are feeling the tragedy and our hearts and prayers go to the family members very the cause of the explosion independent fire is still under investigation. the chief says there is no indication of a widespread problem but now people are un- icy about the propane factor. will you stay here? >> i don't know. oh, probably not, just until we okay. >> reporter: and despite the concerns, investigators at this point, believe that any possible issue was isolated, confined to these units. but they will be checking everything out to make sure as well as investigating the cause fatal fire.

in franklin, jim smith, wbz this morning. meanwhile, fire crews in fitchburg were also busy fighting a blaze in a three family home on henry street. the fire started on a side porch, on the second floor. everyone got out safely but ten people were displaced. boston police are looking for a man wanted in connection with a sexual assault in dorchester. police have released video of a person of interest who they want to talk. it happened on september 27th on dorchester avenue and harbor view street. and they are also looking for a suspect who may have done four armed robberies in four days. in each case, the victims said that the--told the police that a man in a red shirt threatened to stab him. and a lowell police user is now placed on leave, someone

took pictures of the officer asleep with a pillow and his seat back in his cruiser at 5:30 a.m. and the police superintendent says this will not bal rated. well, runners in a few hours, the boston half marathon is kickoff. the race is at 8:00 a.m. but the roads will be closing at 7:30 a.m. the race starts at franklin park, parts of the arbor way, jamaica way, and the forest hills rotary will be closed until 10:30 a.m. this morning and stay with us here for full race coverage. nicole jacobs will have conch starting at 7:00 a.m. well, part of the red line is closed this weekend while the crews are updating the tracks before winter comes. they are busing people from jmk to quincy center. the same section will be closed over the halloween weekend. it is 5:06 a.m. coming up a bomb found on a california golf course, also, a

in afghanistan, foreign troops were the target. >> and forced from their homes and still waiting for an insurance check from last winter storms. >> plus a warning about air soft guns. the serious injuriesed to- -injuries linked to what people think is a toy. >> and now a look at your winning numbers.

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weather, and sports west, like yesterday. that has kept the temperatures cool. today, we are past the highs that we hit yesterday by 10:00 a.m. and today is the her mare than from the baa. if you are going to franklin to the start of it, 8:00 a.m., the temperatures will be nice. a little on the cool side, but yes, dry all afternoon. the full forecast is coming up. kerry. pamela, thank you. police i have an arrested a man- --have arrested a man after a bomb was found on a north carolina golf course. it was hidden near the 18th fair way. the bomb squad was able to remove it and a bomb hit afghanistan's capitol in a suicide attack. the soldiers were riding in a convoy when the blast went off around 9:00 a.m. during a busy rush hour .t at least seven people were hurt, the taliban is claiming responsibility. nearly 100 people are dead and hundreds more hurt in

turkey in twin suicide bombings at a peace rally there. president pam bahama has called turkey's leaders to express his condolences. here is the latest from cbs. >> reporter: terror interrupted a traditional turkish dance saturday. hundreds ran in fear after two bombs went off about 50-meters apart. many were still holding flags to be used in a peace rally that was about to start. more flags were left behind next to the carnage outside of the main train station. ambulances rush today help the more than 300 victims hurt or killed in the bombings. and activists and supporters were taking part in the rally, organized by the country's public worker's union and other groups. it was set just a few weeks

november 1. they want to call for greater democracy and the end of violence, has flaired up. no one has taken responsibility for the attack. but the prime minister says that curdish terribles or militants may be behind the bombing. he called for a three day official mourning period for the victims. cbs news. it is 5:13 a.m. coming up after the break, live income limbo. people forced from their homes due to winter storms and they payouts. sunday, october 11th. well, it is the birthday of carol hall, he is 69. actor sean plan richardson is 50. and michelle, who played hay yet the pie is 30 today. but if it is your birthday

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do you like flying? kerry does not like it, our floor director. >> i think it is great, i would love to fly the plane, if i could. >> really? i get very scared. i can not stand it. >> i think it is fun. i love the turbulence. and the clouds and the thunderstorms from a far. >> yes, people are probably immediately. all right so, we had a nice day yesterday. yes, greatwet e it was a little cool, a northwest freeze >> sweatshirt weather. >> yes, i had mine on. for today, it is more mild. temperatures are not as cool and we have a southwest breeze, that is going to make all of the difference, we have a well. and if you notice, the sun is setting earlier and earlier. tonight's sunset, 6:09. by the time we hit halloween, 5:39 p.m. november 1st, 4:38 p.m. oh, that is so early. all right, well, we will move

boston right now, it is beautiful, cool, crisp start to the day, 49-degrees. wind coming from the southwest at 12 miles per hour. already hell 7ing to bring in milder temperatures, we did not fall into the 30s because of that southwest breeze here in boston. we held onto 49. 44 for wooster. but, if western parts of massachusetts, that is where you guys didn't actually see the temperatures into the low and mid-30s for some. that is where we have a frost vide richardson until 8:00 a.m. i would not be surprised if you do not see in the low lying areas, somesto. boston hour by hour for the half marathon going on later today, at franklin, if you are heading there, 8:00 a.m. for the start, 50-degrees, temperature homeland security be nice for the runners, 57- degrees by 10:00 a.m. and we are look dry with a light breeze from the southwest mixed in. hour by hour forecast, a few clouds pass by in the forecast later today. but then late this afternoon

and into the early part of this evening, we are clear into the overnight hours and tomorrow, setting us up for another sunny day. highs today, upper 60s and rushing the 70-degree mark in some spots. lows tonight, lower 40s and upper 50s. milder temperatures tonight and we are really warm for tomorrow. columbus day weekend, starting to get halfway there. 65-degrees on monday, yes, the song, halfway there, richardson is singing it in the back. we love that song. the foal yak tracker, near- -foliage tracker, moderate color out there. lakes and mountains forecast, if you are going to the north, it is behind schedule, but beautiful colors showing up here, # 0 today and--60 today and 68 monday. 75 on monday. tuesday, 73-degrees, a few showers and we kind of get active, but the rain chances for wednesday, thursday,

friday, not a wash out. temperatures very fallish. kerry. >> all right, pamela, nothing long with bonn jovi at this hour. all right, well, an investigation, damage from the past winter is keeping thousands of massachusetts resident out of their homes and they say that insurance companies are not doing enough to help. lauren takes a closer look. >> reporter: the ice dams should be a distant memory. >> we had that water that came in in every room, coming through the window, the ceilings, running down the walls, just came in everywhere. >> reporter: inted, she is still living in a mobile home in her drive way. eight months after the family filed their claim with the insurance, she is still fighting over water damage to floors and mold in the attic, that she says happened because of company left it soaking wet.

number seven right there. >> reporter: west wbz was--wbz was there when the workers start today tear up on--started to tear down the walls. for this man, the estimate was # hundred thousand dollars. his insurance company offered him $60,000. >> i have actually paying a little bit out of my own pocket. >> reporter: there are no hard numbers on the claims statewide. there is a lot. are we talking dozens hundreds in. >> thousands. thousands. >> reporter: he is still working on more than 60. are there still people who can cannot live in they are homes as we start winter again? >> yes. unfortunately. >> reporter: a mountain of claims poured in as people chipped the ice off of the roofs and discovered the mess left behind. the first wave of just ors arrived from all over the country, and some failed to document the full damage.

done for what they estimated. >> reporter: the state's biggest insurance companies say they are done their best. we are told that afterbella has closed 87% of their hundreds of winter claims. another group as has settled 97%. tom, an insurance agent afrees that most customers were compensated fairly. he says to read your coverages fine print and prepare your home now. >> re-insulate, re-e. coli raleigh wait your--reevaluate the water shield in your house. >> reporter: but for people like this, it is a small comfort. she is just hoping to have to resolved before getting dumped on again. >> we are not asking for anything special, just put my house back, that is it. >> reporter: the division of insurance has received 21

comprints related to wint -- complaints relate today winter weather. the insurance companies say they did their very best for clients under the circumstances. for the i-team, wbz news. well, still ahead, neighbors on edge as police are out search ing. >> the illusive furiosos spect throw back good-bye party for

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from the channel 4 studios in boston, this is wbz this morn ing. we are wide awake, are you? no. it is sunday morning. 5:30 a.m. you are front just waking up, and--probably just waking up and enjoying your cough see. i amcare--your coffee. i am kerry connolly with pamela gardner. it is great weather, any plans today, it is a go, once again. we could not have timed it out any better for you, we had all of the rain friday. yesterday, it was on the cool side but it was dry.

today, you may not need that extra layer. yes, it is chilly to start off your morning in the 40s and 30s for some. 49-degrees to start the morning here in boston. frost advisory out there, the entire western half, actually, until 8:00 a.m. but not surprised to see frost on the eastern half of massachusetts, either. and today, it is a half marathon, at franklin park, the beginning, the end, and the starlet time, 8:00 a.m., 52- degrees with a light breeze from the southwest. it is a great day for runners and spectators. full sunshine and a light breeze from the southwest keep us milder. headg into tomorrow, another warm day for you, and warmer than today. we will go through the numbers in just a bit. kerry. all right, pamela, thank you so much. and now a quick check the top stories. a couple was killed when they franklin home exploded into flames yesterday morning. neighbors had just moved there

the cause of the last is still under investigation, but a gas leak is suspected. propane. police in beverly shot and kill adelman after he rammed his car into their cruiser, it arted with a call at a home on new balch street. when the police got there, they found the man plowing his car into another with his wife and a friend inside. then he hit the cruisers. when he would not stop, they opened fire. the man later died at the hospital. the treats of newton? well, yes, the police have gotten calls but every time the police try to find it the bear is nowhere in sight. >> i want to lock my house that is what i want to do. >> reporter: the search is on for a bear in newton. do you think there is one? >> i hope not. i hear there . >> reporter: people alerted police after spotting the animal napping in the neighborhood friday night.

there and they did find a bear. >> ity it is--i think it is a scary. this is a huge area for the bear to roam around. >> reporter: at one the police cornered. >> the bear actually started on the move, it was last seen at rose street by a cup individus. so at this time, the bear is some where in newton. >> it is hard to think there is a bear in the neighborhood. but my understanding is that nay have been pushed out of their natural habitat. >> reporter: the city put out a call to residenting telling them to stay inside late at night and if you have outdoor lighting, put on. bring them in. >> it is a good idea to keep the pets inside. >> and yes, it does not happen here a lot. you do not want to be outside.

i am paul burton, wbz news. well a former irish bank executive has been arrested in massachusetts. the globe reports that david drumm was a powerful executive. he left during the financial crisis and fled to boston when ireland started to investigate him. drumm is due in court on tuesday. well a woman who is bringing a civil suit against billy costa is coming to boston. on friday, cosby came to boston to give a deposition, the woman claims that cosby forced her to perform a sex act in 1974. the woman was just 5-year-old at the time. yesterday the woman's attorney came to town and she commented on if and when the public could read their testimonies. >> on december 22, 2015, judge car lynn will take the concerns into acountry when he--into account when he makes decision

regarding which portions of the transcript, of the deposition, should remain seals and which portions, if any should be made public. >> right now, cosby does not face any criminal charges. in recent months horse women have come forward with similar claims. a puppy stabbed in a home invasion has a new chance at life. the 12-week-old was hurt last week in wooster. the family would not afford to faky of them. but a fourth year vet student stepped in. she is raising money to cover the bill. the dog had chest surgery yesterday. oh, that little face. well, coming up in sports, the patriots are packing their bags for texas. how they are preparing to face the cowboys. >> also coming up, a painful loss for the eagles at alumni

stadium. >> and now heading to break, a live look outside as you rise and shine so early on this sunday morning. it is nice and early. a beautiful day ahead. pamela has your forecast coming

well, good morning, earn. and the pats are getting ready to take on dallas cowboys and bradley fletcher has been released, he was inactive in the last game, but stayed with the defense and see, the new patriots defensive end and he is another gem that coach belicheck is happy to praise. >> paul has done a really good job for us, and you know, he plays on all three downs so he can play the run well, he is strong, he uses his hands well, he good legs, he can rush. he has rushed inside and outside. played on the tackle, the tight end, on guard. you know--on the guard, you know, we have the adjustments and the calls, so he has done a good job enter and it is all getting to go in a couple of hours. we that is game day at 11:30 a.m. the pats and the bow coys

on wbz and then the post game show. college football from yesterday, boston college taking it away for us, bc is down and the bar is fumbled on the 4-yard line. but wake gives it right back and the eagles recover. the bcc ends on a roller coaster but right now, they are in business. boston college on the move. smith, and the end, and we are at first and goal on the 1-yard line, about 30 second toss go through the clock goes nowhere and with no time-outs left, they are extremely slow to get wound up. look at the clock. look at the clock. get lined up. look at the clock. and folks, they run out of time. unreal, a painful loss. they lose 3-0. the coach is like no afterwards, he tried to explain that last sequence.

pile, would not let him off the ground. he was trying on second of the to try to score right there, and the second effort, that time elapsed and they held him on the ground and we could not get the ball snapped, we were half a tick too late. so that is what happened. it is very frustrating. it is very upset. more college football, harvard, taking on core fell and this is another game in which they dominated. 3rd-quarter, mosley, 46 years and this was easy, harvard wins 40-3. they move to 4-0. and now the brewers, that- -the browns, they have let up ten goals and the games were at home. they lost on thursday and now they are 0-2 against canada. down a goal the the end of the first period. montreal is there. and ellis, his first of the

and now it is 2-1, not so fast. there is interference, no goal. and ellis is making it 3-0 after the best get on the board- -bs get on the goal. and now it is 3-# montreal final period, fred marshal left the game after this hit. he gets hurt and the bruins lose 4-2. playful baseball--play-off baseball, cubs and cardinal, that is bad. second inning and the cubs get a run the old fashioned way. gone, cubs never looked back, chicago wins 6-3. they tie the series at one. hey, here is your water cooler riddle, which is made of wood but cannot be sawed? hey, that is sports this

morning. all right, think about that for a second. because we had a chance to think about it. we got some hints, so it is sawed. and think about what happens after you saw. sawdust is the answer. sawed. but then again, it was already sawed. >> at first i thought seesaw. and now the weather trivia, too, we have that one of those. here is the first question of the morning here, wow, if i can read here, there over how many million observable meteors per day? 5, 10, 15, or 20? the answer is coming up after

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can create more e. coli if he can till cancer treat--more effective cancer treatments. oh, that interesting. all right, pamela, give us the dirt. a great weekendment a warmer day today. and still a breeze, but coming from the southwest, so that is going to help to bring in milder air as well into the area. and another beautiful afternoon for you going into columbus day tomorrow, if you are lucky to have the day off, it is another great day. warmer temperatures, in the 70s. no 70s just yet though. 49-degrees in downtown boston. wind from the southwest already at 12 miles per hour. helping to keep a lot of temperatures in the 40s, even though we had a clear sky overnight, 49 in boston. 38-degrees taw tin. 37-degrees cane. yes, some folks were in the mid to up 40ers also, maybe see some frosty areas, but

widespread frost in the western half of massachusetts here, it is in the counties in blue until 8:00 a.m. this morning. hour by hour, the half marathon is going on, we start at franklin park in boston, at 8:00 a.m., 50-degrees, light breeze from the southwest a few passing clouds, 0:00 a.m., already jumping up to 57 degrees. comfortable for the runnerrings and chilly for the spectators, have a sweatshirt with you at least. hour by hour, the clouds are passing by early today and then by the afternoon, we start to see completely clear skies once again. and a really nice evening, more stars expected tonight and a clear day going into your day tomorrow. today's high temperature, up 60s, getting close to 70- degrees in many spots here, 65- degrees in wooster. sunshine ahead later today. 63-degrees than tuck et there.

60-degrees for us in boston. and the columbus day weekend, warmer. mid-60s on the cape and islands but a lot of us will be in the, at least the low to mid-70s. great weather for the seven day, too, we are in the 70s on tuesday, a few shower, not a complete wash out any of the days even though we have a rain chance in through wednesday, thursday, friday, and next saturday as well. and we cool off again, very fallish to end the week. and now it is weather trivia time, we the first question of the morning. how many observe babble meteors were day--observable meteors were day? >> i think it is c. >> d, 20 million, they can be tiny. sometimes outshined by the sunset, it is not my thing. >> it is early, it is only 5:39 a.m. in the morning. >> it is d.

>> all right, i have not been doing very well lately. >> that is okay. >> i am upset. >> another question coming up later. well, they seem like harmless toys but archest guns can look real and they are causing problems. the popularity of air soft guns is on the rise, but so are the injuries. >> reporter: this 12-year-old, joshua, is lucky he can see anything out of his left eye after an accident with an air of the gun. >> i was scared to death because it was so painful. i thought you know, i was going to be blind or die. >> reporter: he was at a friend's house when he picked it up thinking it was a foam pellet gun, he hit the trigger and the bullet went off his nose and into his eye. >> it looked bad at first, i thought he was going to lose his eye or be blind. >> reporter: a recent study found injuries in children from non powder firearms, including

paint balls, air soft funs, becomes b guns, and pellet guns few years ago. seeing that. the national rifle association says that parents need to treat the guns like any firearm. >> be how sit down with them, go effort owner's manual, use the proper ammo for the air rifle, that is you know, suggested by the man knackturers and make- -manufacturer and talk about the safety rules with the child before they fire an air rifle. >> reporter: if one of the funs is in the home, eye protection, safe storage, and proper training are all a must. >> the googles can be used for a similar paint ball type mask. >> reporter: joshua's mom now knows how important toss to make sure that kids are aware

>> i think we all need to be educated on the risks involved. >> reporter: joshua now has a form of glaucoma and he has check ups every year for the rest of his life. wbz this morning. coming up next, it is the most advance the submarine in the world, and it is now part

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a rampage in beverly ends in gunfire. police shoot a man after he rams his car into their cruisers. and a couple is killed in a fiery explosion in their brand new home. the investigation into the blast that has neighbors on edge. asleep on the job. the pun i canment for a police officer caught sleeping in his patrol car. from the channel 4 studios in boston, this is wbz this morn ing. good morning, everyone. i am kerry connolly along with pam forward. we are glad that you are