. courting the candidates. a mega merger with the largest division ever in a massachusetts company, what deal. feeling warm, temperatures in the 60s and 70s when we'll forecast. travel troubles over? what they are saying about the computer glitch that left customers waiting for hours. live from the channel 4studios in boston.

somebody said why do you talk about the polls? because i said i'm winning. opening up and answering questions part of the no labels convention, thank you for being here this is catherine hauser. bringing in big names from politics, where donald trump just wrapped up his time on stage. >> reporter: this is part of a grass roots effort to bring back democrats and republicans called a no labels convention that's the idea to solve problems without the divide. to really hammer home that point, those people who were the main speakers were actually introduced by people from a completely different party than they were. so of course we do expect to hear from more presidential candidates today, many have already spoken and others will

continue to speak throughout the day. the democrat presidential candidate is addressing the crowd via satellite because many are already in las vegas preparing for the first debate which is tomorrow night, but so far maryland governor martin o'mali is the only democrat presidential candidate to speak here is his view on removing that divide. we have to invite one another democrats, independents, and republicans to return to the table of democracy and solve these problems. not with words, but with actions. and just moments ago republican candidate donald trump reminded us all that he is leading in the polls which by the way, he said that if that weren't the case he would never speak about poll numbers nonetheless, he did say that as a result of all of this removing the labels is

something that he is passionate about and he says that starts from the top. ultimately it is about the president, it is much more so about the president than you could imagine. if the president is a leader, if he is a real leader or she is a real leader, you'll get things done. and the event goes on well through the afternoon and early evening. we expect to hear from governor chris christie who is expected to be here later on this afternoon as well as senatorbernie sanders, speak to the crowd via satellite because that convention is scheduled for tomorrow night, a lot of democrats are there preparing for that debate. catherine back to you. a lot going on we appreciate it. thank you very much. developing at noon, it is the largest tech deal of all time dell announced it will by emc.

what that means for massachusetts, that's a big deal. as far as tech deals are concern this is nothing short of historic but it does come with uncertainties unclear how dell purchased of emc could help workers. emc employees 9700 people in massachusetts, one of the state's largest employers. some worry that this deal could mean lay offs here. right here dell says its headquarters will remain in texas and the headquarters of the combined enterprise of dell and emc will be located in hawkenton and will come with a good amount of deal. deal will by emc for $67 million, the deal is expected to close by the second or third quarter of dell's fiscal year in february of 2016. still inside emc shareholder approval. they did lay off 1500 workers

year, laid off 1,000 people in 2014 this morning michael dell would not comment on any potential lay offs moving forward. in the studios, wbz news, catherine, back to you. susie thank you very much for that. today marks columbus day, schools are off, businesses are closed. and the top 10-k is racing through the streets of boston's back bay, this is a live look as runners make their way through the city and across the bridge. luckily they've got some spectacular weather going for them don't they? it has been such a nice stretch. pamela gardner is here, i would think this is fall perfection. we've had a consistent warm up these last few days and wow, what a beautiful afternoon here, temperatures have warmed into the 70s and 60s, 71 degrees, boston, 72 nor wood, still 68 degrees in worcester,

60s and the cape and islands. hour by hour throughout this afternoon we continue to have a south early breeze areas along the south coast even the cape and islands will be cooler than inland with high temps in the 70s later the 50s before clouds and before some rain pushes into the forecast, columbus day forecast, 76 degrees, cooler along the south coast, light breeze if that coming up, big changes on the way right first and then getting much cooler when we'll have highs right around 50 degrees in your seven day, catherine. we have to soak up today thank you very much pamela. breaking news at noon, the minnesota dentist who killed cecil the lion will not be charged in the death. authorities in zimbabwe say he had to pay legal authority for his hunt back in july when they sparked outrage when he killed with a bow and arrow. two people have been charged

with luring the lion outside a protected park. new at noon, the travel troubles may be over for southwest airlines the company says that after a day of computer problems their systems are backup and online. yesterday southwest had to delay nearly 500 flights over problems with their check baggage system. still today. southwest is asking passengers to check in online or through their app before getting to the airport. boston police are hoping video will help them track down a man wanted with connection with a sexual assault. here is video showing a person of interest walking in the neighborhood, the assault happened on september 2nd on doorchester avenue and harborview street. anytime you get a situation like that, there is always very active investigation, i know there is good footage there that was helpful in the apprehension potentially. police say this same person

may be involved in a series of armed robberies all four robberies happened in the areas in leroy streets the victim told police said a man with braids and a head shirt threatened to stab them. vandals strike, painting swastikas, took these pictures of the hateful symbols. a man is in critical condition today after being shot in the head following the patriots cowboys game in texas. police in arlington say there was a fight in the parking lot last night. one person was arrested and is facing charges, police say the victim and shooter may have altercation. back here in massachusetts, a convenience store clerk stabbed on the job. police say a suspect walked into the store at the shell gas station off great road

demanding cash and at some point the clerk was stabbed. the clerk suffered minor injuries that suspect ran off. president obama is speaking out about the search for a new speaker of the house, he says he hopes whom ever gets the job is willing to compromise. the president spoke on 60 minutes and revealed to steve kroft that he and john boehner had a decent working relationship. he did care about the institution, recognized that nobody gets 100% in our democracy. i won't say that he and i were ideal partners, but he and i could talk and get some things done. right now republicans are rallying around paul ryan to be the next speaker, but ryan says he does not want the job. coming up, big changes that could be coming to historic

your pumpkin pie, head to the grocery store now. >> kanye west going on a twitter rant, why he is posting

. we have breaking news, a new hampshire woman who has been missing for weeks has been found dead. inside her own home. sue hutch inson's body was found in a crawl space in a false wall. the detectives searched the home, investigators believe her roommate steven andre killed her and hid the body. he killed himself in a motel last week. one of boston's oldest theaters may have held its last performance with the book of mormon. emerson college owns the theater and decided the close it down for at least a year, they are considering new uses including a possible des

moinesing hall or performance. this weekend there was spectacular weather, promotes acceptance and inclusion for people with down's syndrome. had a great time, this year's theme was the world is ours. it means so much to us, drew had been 3 years old this november, this community has completely 180 changed our lives for the positive. governor baker declared october down's syndrome awareness month here in ma. pumpkin crops are down by half compared to last year. lib byes which controls much of the canned pumpkin market says it will likely have enough supply to make it through thanksgiving but when they sell

next year's harvest. oh, no. no! thanksgiving without pumpkin pie, right? sounds very wrong with that. >> that's crazy. i know. have to get to the grocery store. it is so nice out there. beautiful weather, oh. fantastic i'm getting weather watcher picks the brilliant foliage against the deep blue october sky. that's what we love fantastic temperatures out there, light southerly breeze keeping us dry and warm out there live look over boston commons, fantastic if you have any outdoor plans definitely go for it. no weather troubles until we get into your day tomorrow. with rain chances in a big cool down in your seven day forecast, i'll get to those numbers in just a second right now downtown 71 degrees, dew point low with 50 degrees dry air definitely in place might see a few high thin level clouds passing through that's it. southerly breeze at 7 miles per hour.

temps in the 60s or 70s, cane, 66 degrees, after you guys dip into the upper 30s last night, and we're running warmer compared to this time yesterday 7 degrees warmer in boston 8 degrees warmer worcester, 7 degrees warmer in nashwhat. hour by hour we continue the warming trend throughout the afternoon, 70s, 70s by 5:00 pulling back into the 60s still very comfortable by 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. here in boston today's high temperatures topping off in the low to mid-70s upper 70s for a lot of spots too, pushing that 80 degree mark for some bedford 77 boston 73, betherly 77 worcester, 72 and more sunshine further to the south and east and more warmth as well mid-70s and mid-60s on the cape and islands, areas along the south coast, cooler temperatures because of that south wind columbus day forecast 76 lots of sunshine and yes, cooler against the south coast.

over night increasing clouds late chance for shower 54 degrees, highs tomorrow still nice and warm, even though we have the chance for rain a lot of folks seeing the 70 degree mark or above with a few spots in the upper 60s. here is the latest timing with rain hour by hour 1:00 this afternoon, still looking great, completely clear. over night, though, a few clouds move in from the southeast, bringing with them a couple of showers as well. after 5 a.m., the cape, the islands, you guys have the best chance to experience a couple of showers, a couple brief downpours and maybe a rumble of thunder but we don't expect anything severe, notice throughout the entire afternoon on tuesday, other than the spot shower it will be a mainly dry day plenty of opportunities to enjoy the warmth and a little bit of sunshine before a cold front races in tuesday evening this one, not bringing a lot of rain with it. the first batch of rain giving you guys to oak bluffs a decent amount of rainfall, the rest of

us with the second round not much to talk about with the rain. there you go, everyone will experience the cooler temps 65 wednesday, back to the 50s on thursday, friday, and another reenforcement of cold air by next sunday, 50. catherine? all right so nice. on the health watch this noon, new research on kids and depression, a study says lithium can also treat kids with bipolar disorder. doctors say the drug is safe for kids between the ages of 7 and 17 for the short term. a new length between heart attacks and depression, doctors say people who have just had a heart attack are three times for likely to suffer from depression and that could increase their risk of another heart attack. study shows patients who exercise and quit smoking have a greater chance of treating their depression. all right. it is lunchtime, today we've

sure to fill up the family while using really fresh ingredients that's today. one of my favorite my mother made it all the time, my father would bring it home for the produce market. made a lot of different recipes not like this. this is a pretty popular recipe, because the beans have an earthly and beany flavor, sugar snap peas with a little bit of mint. i want to talk about these beans what's cool about them is you actually select them pretty similar to sugar snap peas you want to make sure this is a nice plump green all though you'll not be eating this you could. probably won't be still holding the beans inside, and you'll see mother nature gave it a little bit of padding is take them out of that casing and quickly saute them like sugar

snap peas not too much cooking and add in the pasta. >> you know what, any could do, any cut you want to try. you could have some fun with it but i think it is better to use the pasta because of all the steps. when you have a high quality pasta, when you add in the pasta water it brings out the starches which brings a nice creamy base. there is mint in there, but i think for fun i'm going to put a little bit of fresh mint on top just to really build up that flavor profile. you were talking about the faba beans i was eating the pasta. you saw that? makes your hungry, right? an actor under arrest, still ahead, randy quade, not

. welcome back, steven tyler is taking on donald trump, the republican presidential hopeful uses the song, dream on, at his campaign events. attorneys for tyler have mailed a cease and assist letter

have permission to use that or any other aerorowsmith song, thereps were quick to point out doesn't mean he is opposed to trump's bid, by the way despite the letter trump used the song this morning in new hampshire. how about that. today actor randy quaid will be in a vermont courtroom quaid and his wife were arrested trying to cross the border from canada to vermont. the couple fled when they were charged with vandalism for squatting at a guest house they once owned. h.w. bush is showing his strength after breaking part of his neck. last night he threw out the first pitch in houston, former side. the president was in a brace. the 91-year-old is recovering

kanye, while he is taking on some kid's games and his parenting problem, up next. time to take a look at some of the weather watcher reports beautiful temperatures all across the area, crisp, blue sky foliage, portraits coming in from the area you can see brilliant color, keep them

. coming up today at 5:00, another benefit of red wine, how a glass a night could help people with diabetes. dr. marika marshall weighs in. kanye west has parenting problems just like everybody else. taking to twitter to blast the makers of kids app's game who allow inapp purchaseturns out his daughter north is getting quite the bill, and every 5 minutes there is a new purchase saying the company need to give parents a break. like my 8 month old wants

to already play with my phone. get outside today? 70s and sunny. our next newscast is today