we're following breaking news here at 11:00. from europe, at least 27 people are dead in a night club fire. nearly 200 more are injured. sparks from a heavy metal bands pie row tech nick -- pyro technic show are believed to have sparked the show. now, monsters and minions hitting the streets >> and a treat of a forecast means you don't have to

eric fisher is here with a good forecast reporter: yeah, you don't have to worry about the weather that much for this year. we've had big storms this time of year over the past few years. chilly evening. winds have been calming down, no storms in sight. all great news for us as we head into halloween. tomorrow morning, chilly, 20s and 30s in the city. we'll rebound nicely into the 50s during the day. how about trick or treating time? temperatures will be sliding back in the 40s. scattered clouds but light winds. not talking about any significant weather issues. the only thing scary, keep in mind, daylight savings time is coming to an end that means tomorrow's sun set is at 5:39 but on sunday, it's 4:38. new at 11:00, the search is on for a

doctor biking to work. the whole thing caught -- surveillance video. julie, the victim says this was road rage. reporter: lisa, as you can probably see, there aren't any bike lanes here, its a busy this doctor tells would be his biggest obstacle. he knows he's fortunate just to be holding his son. >> i remember laying on the ground holding my wrist and then looking up and noticing that it was in a direction that it shouldn't be going. reporter: last month, the doctor at mgh was commuting to work on his bike, something he does every day, when he says the driver of this pickup truck took issue. >> all i heard was just get out of the way, get off the road. all i remember is seek him pull at me and he was coming at an angle that i knew he was going to hit me.

hospital. surgeons mended his wrist with plates and screws. >> it's not subtle. reporter: the entire incident was caught on camera but a month has passed and police still haven't made an arrest. >> clearly somebody that has taken a level of anger and road rage to dangerous. reporter: he's not so sure he'll ride again and he's still working on a teachable moment for his children. >> how do we make these roads safe and how do we make it so being delay 30 seconds isn't a reason to drive someone off the road. reporter: police believe the man driving that pickup truck is a white man in his 40s. as you can probably see, it had a large tool box on the back of it. if you have any information, give cambridge police a call. . now to a story you saw first here. a school told us today it is now reviewing

and stealing from teachers. the school actually let him in time and time again. the man has been charge with trespassing. prosecutors say he was fired from the company he worked for but he wore his old uniform so the school would let him in. going to jail assaulting a classmate could have had a lighter we learned that he rejected a string of plea deals. . the u.s. will send troops into syria tonight isis. this represents a 180 for the -- to fight isis. this represents a 180 for the obama administration which said there would be no boots on the ground. reporter: up to 50 special operations troops will be on the ground in northern syria. now the white house says this is not a combat mission but it is the first time they'll be

. reporter: the white house calls special forces their way to syria advisors. >> they do not have a combat mission. reporter: they will assess and help coordinate arab and curdish fighters. the forces are expected to spend up to 60 days at the head quarters of u.s. pack fighters. the u.s. has conducted air strikes over the past year. those strikes will also increase. >> the core of our military strategy core of local isil in the ground country. situation is today more promising than it has been in some time because of all the stake holders.

reporter: one of syria's main allies, iran, is taking part in those discussions. those against the deployment say it puts the united states on a slippery slope to possibly getting involved in a long civil war. . it's a war of roads. the -- words in the race for president. the republican national committee is now suspending ties with nbc. the party is upset with how cnbc handled this week's debate saying the network asked inaccurate questions. . thousands of parties are in salem for hal glean and police don't expect any problems but they're not taking any chances. they're bringing in officers from across the region. . reporter: and this is actually just the

to 100,000 people are expected to come to salem. >> first time in salem? >> yeah, first time. reporter: currently being chased by some sort of law enforcement, i assume? >> reporter: it's salem's signature event, and this year, the stars have aligned to break records. >> halloween on a saturday with good weather, it's going the be record numbers. we're encouraging people to come in early, take public transportation. reporter: some costumes are expected to raise eyebrows on the commuter rail. >> we have a large undercover presence, people in the crowd trying to prevent problems from happening. reporter: city planners have advice. >> coming with some patient ever patience because there's -- patience with a positive attitude. reporter: because after all, this is meant to be a family event.

>> you're a good lion. reporter: you'll still see the scary and the strange. >> can i ask what, oh, come see us tomorrow night this is nothing compared to tomorrow night. >> no, this is something. >> no, no, no, no,. reporter: in the interest of total fairness can you give me your best witch's cackle? >> that's kind of scary. that did great. wow. >> i love being a witch. salem is so much fun. reporter: one thing police won't tolerate, realistic weapons with your costume. so sword, knives, guns, police will confiscate them. halloween, big business, 6.9 billion, that's how much americans are expected to spend this halloween on everything from costumes to candy to decorations.

james bond movie, sweeping a room looking for bugs but it happened at a patriots game. >> the nfl checking a locker room for recording devices. who asked for this. reporter: that's a good question. everyone seems tight lipped about this as word spread about what happened before the jets game. we can tell you where the story first came up. it began with boomer, an nfl analyst after being here for the game. >> the jets asked the nfl to come in and sweep the locker room. >> in new inc. land? >> yeah. >> the jets thought new england had listening devices in the locker room. >> that's the paranoia. >> you're telling me that prior to their arrival, they asked the nfl to sweep the locker room? >> that's what i was told.

have been the pats who asked the nfl to sweep the room [inaudible] jeff, reported that maybe a couple of patriots employees were interrogated during the game as well. this doesn't seem to want to end as the patriots continue winning. >> best revenge. most insurance companies insist you take generic drugs and they do cost less. >> but coming up, we found a major regular flag when it comes to gentlemen anywherics. >> plus -- generics. >> plus, heavy rains and strong winds in texas. >> we'll look at the halloween forecast

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one year ago today. may his -- the. >> what do anises most? >> the phone call -- you miss the most? >> the phone calls. i have him on my phone still. calls from legacy endures memories of others. >> my daughter went and got her license and was over in dorchester and the lady who did it, she said i met your father twice, he gave me an award. your father was the nicest guy. you know what, i've met presidents, i've met a lot of people in this world, coming from them, that's one thing but coming from the regular person that works, that he was out there trying to support and make boston better for, that means more to us. reporter: for tom jr.s

children and his sister's kids, their dad's lessons live on. >> from when they were old enough to get in the car with him and go, they did it. you know what, they're like, we want to do it. that's what he was to us, that's what we want to do. reporter: regrets, as the late mayor's favorite song, my way, says, there are a few. >> the only thing that we really didn't get to do is spend a lot of time with him, you know, and that's the biggest miss, but you know what, the gift he gave us is our strength, you know. the love for the city, the love for the people. that's all it is. reporter: tom, jr., a boston police detective says he has no interest in ever running for interest, but that doesn't mean we won't see the name on a boston ballot again when hirseleddest daughter

that -- hirseleddest daughter his eldest daughter samantha learned that he was retiring, chestedded she would like to run. today, we learned that the army will foot the bill for any damage caused by the massive blimp that got loose. meantime, this is the scene in texas. at least two people are dead, one is missing tonight. some areas saw about 16 inches of rain. officials are investigating at least two possible tornadoes. many folks there have been forced to evacuate. emergency crews have rescued dozens from the swift moving water. here in new england, we get a gift in the form of our weather this weekend. >> there's nothing worse than going out on halloween and having to cover up. reporter: we do that. on this day, about 24 years ago, you had the

remember that. four years ago, we had snow right before halloween. three years ago, we had sandy right before halloween. this year, much more quiet. our armets hal week, 81 degrees. the coldest, 27. just we've never had measurable snow fall on halloween itself. tonight, just clear skies. temperatures back in the 30s across the area and seasonably cool air has taken over after that unusual warmth we had yesterday. high pressure building in. the winds are diminishing. that will allow temperatures to drop back into the 20s for most community communities. a crisp start to your halloween day. i'll have lots of sunshine to begin with as we head into the afternoon and evening. should make for a great sunset and during the overnight, clouds will thicken up. if you have

plans, we're not expecting rain fall until after midnight. could see somehow res late at night into sunday morning especially around the route 2 corridor. as we head toward the afternoon, the clouds should erode, it will get more mild outside. so, taking a look at your trick or treating forecast, looking at temperatures close to 50 with thin clouds overhead. kawhi it and cool as we head through the evening. the luminary bags, they shouldn't be going out because of gusts. mainly sunny and cool tomorrow. the evening stays in the 40s because we'll have increasing clouds and insulating with clouds and later in the make sure you set those did -- 60 make sure you set the clock back an hour.

tomorrow's sun rise at 7:16 to 6:17 on sunday. always a great time to check batteries in the it is spectacular. we're past peak in new a little november preview, might make you, i don't know, a bit sad. a lot of people our average highs go to 47. we've also got a great meteor shower. look at next week's forecast, we've got a lot of warmth on the way in. not much to report here, just sunny and great. 60s and 70s, david, lisa, there you go. >> love hearing great in october. tonight, the eye team investigates generic prescription drugs.

>> they are cheaper, but there >> they are cheaper, but there is one thing no one's telling you and this has a local family fighting for change. we take a closer room. . reporter: rowan steel is a happy baby but this girl is facing a long painful journey. >> she has several surgeries ahead of her. reporter: this is her after her first surgery to repair a heart defect. a defect her mother learned might be from a drug she took for morning sickness. >> it will be with me for the rest of my life that i made that choice. here i was trying to take it to help myself and look what it did to her. reporter: she took the generic equivalent of zofran.

nausea in chemo patients. >> we've seen horrible injuries. reporter: this attorney has seen many effected by the drugs but only those who took the brand name are allowed to file suit. >> current law does not allow for generic manufacturers to be held accountable. reporter: so even though recent studies have linked the medication to birth defects, identical drug can't be sued. that's why this mother is hoping to change that and make it so that brand manufacturers are held responsibility for their generic states. for the brand to be made responsible in

reporter: the maker of the drug takes no responsibility for the generic drug. in a statement, the company told the io team, we believe the allegations in these lawsuits are entirely unfounded. for the steels, they say they want to spare other people the pain they felt. >> i couldn't look at her. i was afraid that, that that would be the last time i would see her. reporter: doctors still prescribe both medications for morning sickness. . >> an important story. >> wow, yes. still ahead, we're getting you closer to patriots, taking you into the locker room after last night's win.

. they started off with three straight losses and it's been good since. bruins opened up a road trip meeting the panthers. they began the night 3-0 away from the garden. hayes came over in the trade for that guy, smith in the off season. 1-nothing b's in the first period.

it's brad with the fourth of the season. the patience pays off. then, big d. first of the year on the power play. 3-nothing boston. boston wins its third straight 3-1 your final. >> celtics and raptors, patriots running back lou swiss blount -- lewis and blount taking this one in. thomas for the three and he nails it. boston on top. thomas, a game high, 23-points. minutes later, marcus smart with a three of his own. falling down, gets it to go and the c's okay, tied at the half. the raptors take over at the second half. toronto hangs on, the c's fall to one and one on the season. patriots are resting up this weekend

a victory that improved the pats to 7-0 as they approach the midway mark of their season. brady, again the story touchdowns on the season. we got an exclusive look inside the locker room courtesy of kraft sports. >> great game. >> yeah. >> 7-0. >> beast mode. >> got it started. way to go. >> good win. >> good win on a quick week. . >> way to go, way to go. >> keep swinging. >> together, man, we do this thing together, man. >> how do we feel? >> we got a 7-0 start. >> oh yeah. . >> yeah, patriots put their week in the books. we have football on sunday with

patriots game day followed by the bengals and steelers at 1:00. college play, [inaudible] tonight. crimson down 13-7, third and goal, and quarterback finds freshman wide receiver for the touchdown. the extra point was good, harvard wins 14-13 to improve to 4-0 and they've won 21 straight sister station, we'll bring you boston college and virginia tech. kickoff is at 12:30 and it's going to be hard to match that harvard game tonight. fantastic stuff. >> thanks. coming up next, the halloween costume with mass appeal. >> wait until you see who was trick or treating at the white house. we'll with be

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