i got mad at her. >> smashing the pumpkins. >> it's not time. we have your top stories, weather and traffic all straight ahead here on wbz. >> the news at 5:00 starts right now. and breaking news right now at 5:00. a state of emergency declared in heart, north carolina after a second night -- charlotte, north carolina, after a second night of violent protests. >> also break overnight a deadly motorcycle crash under investigation. the new details coming in right now. a pats. but who will be the starting quarterback when they take the field tonight against the texans. texans. good morning to you. it is 5:00 right now. thanks for joining us. >> it is thursday, september 22nd. fall is here, danielle. but we like that it sort so -- sort of feels like summer. >> 10:21 this morning.

clock. first day of all today. not feeling like it by this afternoon. it's 52 in concord, new hampshire right now. a lot of 50s in the suburbs. 58 in lawrence. 66, though, in boston. we dip to the upper 40s in norwood. 55 pretty popular number. high and wispy clouds. that is it. we are in for a lot of sunshine today. feeling like a mid-summer stays low. so mostly sunny, sunrise 6:32 this morning. grab the shades, feel the summer. 80 by mid-day. we'll state right around 80 at the coastline with a little sea breeze. 80 to 85 through the interior. 70s at the coastline with the sunset at 6:41. i'll take you through the weekend coming up. it's been a busy start. >> it is, danielle. we're getting word of a detour happening on route two. drivers are being detoured to route 62 eastbound into the

some congestion in that area. that's that yellow orange happening in both directions. we are working to get more information. we'll keep you updated. >> thank you very much. we start with breaking news this morning. a state of emergency in charlotte, north carolina. the national guard brought in overnight -- overnight to deal with protests there. a man is in critical condition after being shot by a civilian. >> the unrest in reaction to a deadly officer- involved shooting. don champion has the very latest this morning from charlot. the overnight hours as protesters faced off with heavily armed officers. tear gas filled the air and at least one flash bang exploded. as officers moved in to clear the street. the scene played out as anger over the deadly police shooting of keith scott spilled on to the streets for a second night. some demonstrators were arrested

charlotte's vibrant uptown area mounted, windows were mashed. >> justice justify everything. if you give the black man justice in accordance to the laws of the land, there will be no need for this. >> reporter: at one point a man was shot in the head by another civilian drawing raw emotion from this protester. >> we came out here for peace, this is not how we succeed. i was wiping off his blood. i was sitting right next to him. there was no life in his eyes. >> reporter: fueling the ut, led up to keith scott's death tuesday. >> i want people to know that we are going to make sure that our investigation is thorough and it is transparent. >> reporter: police say the 43 year old ignored repeated demands to drop a gun when they confronted him at this apartment complex. but family members insist he was holding a book, not a weapon. don champion, cbs news, charlotte. also breaking overnight,

motorcycle crash near the lawrence live. >> what can you tell us? >> reporter: well, chris you can see here behind me along route 114 it has the potential to be a pretty busy roadway here. it was completely shutdown for some time while authorities investigated and processed this scene here. but i want to get you right to some video of crews on the scene overnight. the crash happened just before 11:00 p.m. and while details are officials are confirming. one person is dead and two others were taken to the hospital with injuries. right now we know at least one motorcycle was involved. but the circumstances surrounding the crash are still unclear. and under investigation taking another live look here along route 114, the roadway is back open but again, one person is dead, two others injured, taken

investigation. we're live on the lawrence north andover line, nicole jacobs, wbz this morning. >> nicole, thank you. also breaking news in salem. fire tears through a home. this started around 2:30 this morning. crews saw heavy flames near the porch in the back of that building. one person was at that time -- taken to the hospital. cell phone video shows rescuers struggling to lift a wrecked suv off a group of that land rover and took it for a joyride. it started in jamaica plain yesterday when a woman called 911 saying those teenagers stole -- stole her suv. witnesses say police chased the land rover into roxbury. witnesses saw that land rover speed on to warren street and then flip. >> when he hit this corner, you can't drive too good, so he just flipped over. >> witnesses say one of the teenagers jumped out of the suv. they say he's the one handcuffed

for two potential witnesses from saturday's bombing in new york city. these are the two men that investigators want to talk to. they say those men took a suitcase they found on the street after removing an undetonated bomb from it. that was the second pressure cooker bomb in chelsea that did not go off of the investigators are not calling them suspected but they say they want to talk to them and they want that luggage as evidence. we're also getting look at the bloody journal police say rahami was carrying when he was captured. they say this notebook is full of terror-related rambling. rahami is still in the hospital this morning. we're told he's still not cooperating with police. officials say his wife will return to the united states soon. new this morning, another incident of racism being investigated at a local middle school. arlington school's superintendent says two students got into a fight at the otisson middle school last week and one of them started yelling racially

the parents were notified and punishments were issued. this is the third incident this year in march racist graffiti was found in a bathroom. in june, racist texting incident happened and it turned out to be a hoax. new this morning, a vandal attacks a boston landmark. the globe reports someone threw a rock through an original stained glass window. that cathedral is the mother church of the boston around a relic, a spokesperson says to the globe that repairs will cost about $3,000. the department of justice is fatting wheat ton college fort way they say they handled the rain claim. the school did not respond to the initial report, then it did little to prevent the suspect from contacting his accuser. and it did not stop retaliation

the student complained. the school has signed an agreement to now change its policies. a woman on a collision course with a duck boat, take a look at this. surveillance cameras show her walking right off the curb and into the path of a dung boat. wry anna is -- brianna -- duck boat. >> reporter: this happened at boylston. it appears to show the woman not looking at traffic o duck boats came under fire after a moped was killed one bun. since then -- killed by one. some say that nothing can stop poor judgment. >> i see cars and pedestrians running in front of them all the time. i see people trying to double park on this corner with cars whipping around the corner. >> that woman suffered non-life-threatening injuries. now this isn't the only duck

and then in july, a woman was hit in back bay. the company says she did not have a crossing signal. >> thank you. tonight, there will be extra security at gillette stadium. state police say this is in response to the bombings in new york and new jersey. meantime, the team forced to come up with a new game plan. the patriots may be springing in the back-up's back-up tonight. it looks like rock aye jacoby brissett could get the start. >> an ma mile ler is inside the stadium. a lot of talk about who will be the starting qb tonight. >> reporter: they lifted grasp low as doubtful on the injury report yesterday. meaning brissett will likely make his first nfl start here at gillette stadium against the texans tonight. but the coach hasn't made anything official yet. all eyes are on rookie

string quarterback go in. >> reporter: this season has been a wild ride kicking it off without tom brady who has two games left in his suspension. then a second blow to the patriots during the second quarter against the dolphins. garoppolo is now listed as doubtful as he recovers from a sprain to the ac joint in his right shoulder. so it appears the pressure is on brissett. who will likely make his first nfl start against the texans. >> he's got poise. and he should do well. >> reporter: but belichick isn't making any official announcements yet. >> any time you have a short week like this, you have a few players that are banged up, working their way down, and where they'll be on game time thursday night, a lot of times you don't know until thursday night. >> reporter: fans have faith they will pull off win number there. >> i'm always confident. in bill we trust. you learn to not get nervous. we'll see what happens. >> reporter: so what happened if

elman who was a quarterback at penn state. reporting live from gillette stadium. an ma mile ler, wbz this morning -- anna meiler. >> you can see et pats and texans right here on wbz. game day at 7:00. kick off is 8:25. and right after the game tune into the fifth quarter post game show. catch it on my tv 38. >> now i'll have to stay up very, very late. that is crazy. >> who backs up he had one of us? >> i can't even believe it. coming up this morning, a heads up for drivers when a stretch of 95 will be closed for an entire weekend. >> plus, a race against time. why rescuers are searching for a manatee. >> a massive power outage leaving all of puerto rico in the dark. the rush to get the lights back on and what's behind the blackout. happy first day of fall. not official yet. 10:21 this morning.

and we'll -- basking in bright sunshine. 80 degrees by 2:00 p.m. 80s through the interior. i'll let you when cool fall-like air moves in the picture. one in eight women will face breast cancer. early detection can mean the difference between life and death. planned parenthood gives new hampshire women access to life saving cancer screenings. why? because ayotte opposes a woman's right to choose. in her relentless effort to overturn roe v. wade, ayotte puts critical cancer screenings at risk, hurting new hampshire women. kelly ayotte: putting her personal interests ahead of your health care. independence usa pac is responsible

. everyone knows anything can happen on live tv. a morning reporter in san diego learned that the hard way. >> she was doing a story at the

little too close. >> reporter: one last beauty shot. look. >> oh. he's kind of 95ing everything. >> man, that's a lot of slobber. >> where is this going? where is this going? what is happening? [ laughter ]. >> they always say animals and children on live tv. >> privacy, please. >> are you okay? >> okay. so much to talk about wh lets that giraffe grope her. >> like she was in a spot where -- or -- i mean i've been attacked by a fly in the studio. >> me too. >> i think if a giraffe were doing that. >> that giraffe was a political frisky. >> it was only 9 months old. >> a little baby. >> didn't know what it was doing. >> awesome tv. >> totally does. do you prefer the temperatures in the 80s for the first day of fall or would you

>> 79, not 82. >> okay. it's going to be 78 in boston today. how about that chris? making you happy here. 66 in boston right now. if you're waiting on the cool fallish temperatures and this weekend, we have the 60s moving in. so a little something for everybody. 45 in plymouth. that's where we have the coolest readings. 52 in concord. 51 in jaffrey. 50 in keene this morning. comfortable start with most of us in the 50s norwood dipped to 49 degrees. 62 on nantucket. bright beautiful sunshine is going to be up with us. we have a few wispy clouds this morning. there is some rain to the south and there's more back through the midwest. both of these areas not going to really impact us all that much. just flash flooding by the way in parts of iowa and back through wisconsin. what we're waiting on is a cold front in eastern canada. that front is what's going

cooler air mass. high pressure in control of our weather for now means a dry day today and warm temperatures. 78 in boston. we'll call it right around 88 at the coastline with a little sea breeze. 84 bedford, lawrence. 86 in manchester. most of us in the middle 80s here through the interior. thursday night football good to go at gillette stadium tonight. are you tailgating, 5:30, sunny, warm. we'll be in the low 80s and then falling back once the sun sets with a clear skies, 72 for kickoff and then falling in the game. mostly clear tonight. 62 for an overnight low downtown. most of the suburbs will be dropping into the 50s overnight tonight. and then tomorrow will be another warm day into the 80s. but i want you to notice the shading here on the map see how it goes from orange to green color. cooler air is going to coming in. the front pushes through during the afternoon and evening. so clouds build in tomorrow. there may be a passing shower

that's leading into the cool air. temperatures in the mid-60s, lower 60s with sunshine on sunday. chilly morning on monday. could be a couple of areas of frost in the chilliest suburbs. >> we have some new information on that back-up happening on route two. there's an accident in the eastbound lanes. this is eastbound lanes, again, route two at route 62. traffic is backing uneastbound to elm street and baker avenue. there's also traffic westbound from drivers slowing down to look. that back-up is between route 62 and emerson hospital. we've heard that drivers are being detoured on to route 62. we also have some bad news if you use route 128 in the newton needham hear. -- area. part of the highway will close for the entire weekend. 128 and 95 will shut down from friday night, november 4th through the 6th. that's because crews will be tearing down the old highland avenue bridge. it's not safe for cars to be traveling underneath while

be detoured around the closure. kate. >> all right. thank you. new overnight a fire at a power plant knocks out all power to all of puerto rico. crews are working right now to get everything back on. some schools have already had to cancel classes for today as the largest hospital is canceling any eelective surgeries. a well-known travel expert fighting to legalize marijuana in massachusetts. boston mag reports funds. the issue will be on the november ballot. steves will tour the bay state for four days next month to try and convince voters to approve the measure. he has previously pushed for legalization in washington, colorado, and oregon. and steves isn't the only one weighing in. actress kate march row supported her support for a different ballot measure that would require farms and businesses here to only sell cage-free eggs.

ban the sell of pork and veal from animals in tight enclosures. it is a race against time to find a manatee spotted on the cape. they're concerned the water is getting too cold for the manatee to survive. it's last known location was ropes beach on sunday. anyone who sees it, is asked to call the international fund for animal welfare's hotline. poor little sea cow needs patriots prime time match-up tonight. >> is jacoby brissett ready for the start? hear from his teammates and coach. >> plus the sox win again. highlights from baltimore and what they need to do to clinch

. patriots gearing up for prime time battle with the texans but the question is who is going to be the starting quarterback. >> i hope they figure out before kick off tonight. bless the sox -- plus the sox getting even better. >> reporter: well good morning. everybody. red sox just got done sweeping the yankees. this team is fun to watch.

1-0 bases loaded. sandy leon. chris davis picks it up and throws it away. rare miss cue. next batter, benintendi. see ya. gone. ripping the three-run homer to right for his second big league home run. just like that it's 500 i.-1 socks. buck hotels got the strike. seven innings just one run allowed. walked two. ru as he continues to impress. sox beat the orioles. this league is red hot right now. more good news. blue jays lost so sox now own a five-game lead over toronto and six over baltimore with just ten games to play. the magic number is now down to six. football, game day, patriots release their final injury report before tonight's final game against the texans.

as i doubtful. brissett will make his first nfl start tonight. he's still a rookie. earlier this week, i sat down with har mon and asked him about the quarterback situation. >> you're 2-0, you got one quarterback left. >> yeah. >> you have to laugh to keep from crying. one quarterback left. >> uh-huh. >> right now. >> yeah. >> are you guys all right? >> i think right. i say this, man, we have the next man mentality. and he's a quarterback, jacoby, we have all the faith in him we know josh is going to do his job getting him ready. all we can do is focus on what we can do as far as the defense, that's stopping the runs, limiting big plays and tackling. >> you can see the rest of my

followed by the fifth post game show. patriots are looking to improve to 3-0 on the year. that's sports for now. guys over to you. >> we have a perfectly good quarterback sitting at home. >> yes we do. >> and danielle just put up the downtown, 17 days until he returns. >> gosh. it seems like an eternity. still to come. we've heard about self-driving cars, how about self-driving boats. >> the local researchers trying to make it a reality. >> plus the ripple brangelina's breakup. the museum forced to change its exhibit following news of their split. you have to hear about that one. >> it's crazy. weather-wise here today, temperatures in the 50s and 60s out the door. bright sunshine, no weather-related issues for recess outside today for the kids: coming home from school. first day of fall not feeling like it though i'll let you know when the cooler air arrives.

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help stop violent protests in north carolina. one person shot in the chaos as the governor declares a state of emergency there. >> also breaking overnight a deadly motorcycle crash shuts down a busy road. the new details we're learning this morning. >> batching a lisp of a -- glimpse of a sacred relic. the the journey is so historic. thanks for joining us. >> it is thursday, september 22nd, the countdown to fall is here. just a few more hours. >> until the exact turnover. danielle. what's the time again? >> 10:21. >> we're going to have a big fall-like party. even though it's feeling like summer, highs will come in the 80s again. it's a cool and pleasant start. we have 40s and 50s on the map for most of us. we're 66 in boston right now. the fog visibility is okay.

it's thickest on the vineyard. this fog burns off by mid-morning. the sun will be out today. a few high, thin, wispy clouds. sunrise coming up at 6:32 this morning. pleasant cool start. the wind pretty light out there. we'll turn in from the south and southeast during the course of the afternoon. summer warmth but low humidity. perfect mid-day lunch. 80 degrees. we'll stay right around 80 on the coastline and fall back late in the day. with the sunset at 6:41. i'll take you through the weekend coming up. >> we have an update on that route two accident in concord. it was just cleared moments ago. but it has left behind some decent back up. this is the in eastbound lanes at route 62. you can see it's still causing delays in both directions. westbound delays between am he -- evenly he son hospital and route 62 from all those westbound drivers slowing to check this out. we'll let you know when this

news at 5:32. a state of emergency chloe claire in charlotte, north carolina. the national guard brought in overnight to deal with protests that turned violent. one man we're told is in critical condition after being shot. he was shot by another civilian. the unrest is in reaction to the death of keith scott who was shot and killed by police on tuesday. also breaking overnight, police investigating a deadly deadly motorcycle. it happened just before suck last night. one on 11:00 last night. all four lanes of route 114 near waverly road were shut down for several hours overnight while police investigated. police have identified the man who died after an officer-involved shooting at foxwood's resort. the suspect was 23 years olds. it's unclear if he was shot by police or died perfect a four-story fall from the parking garage. tribal police tried to take him into custody tuesday morning.

probation. they say that's when he pulled a gun on them. one officer fired and at least one shot at him. every man is being held without bail for allegely helping to lure a man into an ambush. he did not show his face in court yesterday. prosecutors say he's the third man involved in the deadly shooting of 19 year old omar reyes back in january. they say one of the men texted reyes and asked him to at the bike path where reyes was later found dead. police arrested him in june for an unrelated crime and say they discovered his flints -- fingerprints matched evidence. police searching for a man accused of stealing thousands of dollars in software. surveillance video shows the man here in the back corner of a store putting boxes of software in a shopping bag. police say he got away with more than $9,000 worth of the.

if you have any information, police want to hear from you. a rhode island man is expected to plead guilty toyed to conspireing with terrorists. they plotted to kill a conservative blogger. he's also accused of trying to recruit isis support from prison. one of the other suspects was killed by police outside of a cvs last year. david wright of everett is awaiting trial. police say what starred as an up-skirting cal the arrest of a man wanted for rape. james cull lers appeared in court yesterday. officers were first called out when a woman said she caught him up-skirting her at a porter scare t stop. after police arrested him, they learned he was a level three sex offenders who was also wanted for rape. a judge ordered cullers to wear a gps monitoring bracelet. police say they are searching for a man who scammed

million dollars. scott wolas set up shop at a real estate office under a fake name. he used a ponzi scheme to wrap up $1.6 million. right now police say they have 16 victims and they say wolas has several aliases. there are active warrants for similar charges in new york and alabama. he was last seen thursday at a u mass jfk. the catholic faithful lined up out the door and downtown street in lowell to get a glimpse of a sacred relic. this the has ever been displayed outside of italy. it was at the church yesterday and will be at the cathedral of the holy cross in boston today and tomorrow. feast day is tomorrow. massachusetts is being very good to hillary clinton, according to a recent federal election commission report, clinton has taken in more than $13.5 million donations from massachusetts residents. that's compared to just $1 million donated to donald

to all presidential candidates from bay state, donors $21.5 million of that has gone to the democrats. bernie sanders is writing a book for young adults. the former presidential candidate says it's called our revolution. it's nonfiction and geared towards teens. the goal is to encourage young people to become engaged in public service. still ahead, a bto future favorite now becoming a reality. >> committee poll tow -- chipotle trying to win back customers. the ad campaign they're hoping to do the trick. >> it's almost game time. the big question, who will be starting quarterback. hear from coach bill belichick

every time a new charter school opens in massachusetts, it takes funding away from regular public schools in that area. this year alone, charter schools will take more than 400 million dollars away from neighborhood public schools. that's not right. instead of draining even more money from neighborhood

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. if you're in the market for a family home this probably won't surprise you. >> 11 of the 100 most expensive suburbs in the entire country are here in massachusetts. cold we will banker tells boston.com, massachusetts was second only to california in the most expensive list prices for a four-bedroom, two-bathroom home. you can eplaces like wellesley and cambridge with search figure prices. mic's new shoe -- nike's new shoe giving us a glimpse in the future. >> a closer look at the fed's decision on interest rates. jill wagner is live from the new york stock exchange with today's money watch. good morning, jill. >> reporter: good morning, chris

decided not to raise interest rates at its meeting. they say it's the job market and economy continue to improve, the central bank will raise rates. most expect a hike in december. chipotle has a new strategy, reassure the customers the food is safe. the ceo appears in a new video touting safety improvements. that includes a system that tracks the food and ingredients as they make their way to restaurant. sales have plunged after norovirus and e. coli outbreaks last year that includes boston. the future is almost near. nike's self-lacing back to the future sneaker hits store shelves november 28th. the sneaker has a button on the tongue it automatically adjusts the laces. there's no word yet on how much it will cost. i'm thinking a lot. chris and kate. >> pretty soon, jill, we're not going to have to do anything.

we're not going to do anything. >> reporter: that's right. we'll put on some virtual reality glasses and that's it. that's life. >> jill, thank you very much. we appreciate it. i'm wondering do you have this problem when you go running, you lace them too tight or too loose. >> yes. >> i wonder if that will solve it. >> get them and report back. >> fork over the money. coming up this morning, corners about the drinking water for millions. >> the chemical that two thirds of all americans are consuming regulated. >> also, a deadly crash along route 114. i'm nicole jake be live with the break -- jacobs. >> checking in with weather watchers this morning. temperatures in 50s and 60s for many of us on this first day of fall. can you believe it in? clear skies. a light northwest breeze and she says happy first day of fall. it's clear and warm. happy first day of fall, too, you too kathy. thank you to all of our weather

one in eight women will face breast cancer. early detection can mean the difference between life and death. planned parenthood gives new hampshire women access to life saving cancer screenings. but ayotte voted to defund planned parenthood six times. why? because ayotte opposes a woman's right to choose. in her relentless effort to overturn roe v. wade, hurting new hampshire women. kelly ayotte: putting her personal interests ahead of your health care. independence usa pac is responsible

. this might be depressing news. we're a about away from halloween. we're talking about a cool event. artists are already working on their creations. >> for the first time rise of the jack owe lan terns will be in boston this week.

5,000. we will see them all lit up starting october 27th. for more information on tickets, head to our website. that's one of those things as a mom you always feel badly because i'm a terrible -- i just do the triangle eyes and nose. so you feel very -- it's like very competitive how your pumpkins look. i feel so embarrassed for my kids. because it's terrible. >> well you know, what, hey, you have to do what you have to do. if they want a fancy jack-o'-lantern, design >> i'll take them to the seaport, i'm terrible. >> i saw one of those stencils last year. i thought that would be good. i took a picture, chris, and i'm like what is that. i couldn't even stencil it it's hard. >> we'll stick with the triangles. >> we have to get some professional. fall begins today. that is it. the fall equinox at 10:21. only 17 days until brady is back. it does feel like a long time. but that's it.

that's a nice pumpkin. a couple little triangles there. 63 days until thanksgiving just an excuse to put that flapping bird on the graphic this morning. lots to look forward to if you like the warmth that's going to be sticking around for a couple of days. it's 45 in plymouth right now. a lot of 50s in the suburbs for us as we step out this morning. 66 in boston but only 49 in norwood. pleasant start high, thin clouds. crisp we ones. decorating the sky for sunrise this morning. we have the leftovers actually of julia still spinning to the south. we zroent to worry about those. what we're waiting on is the cold front in eastern canada. that marks the leading edge of cooler air. so until then, a lot of the nation is warm and we are going to bask in that warmth during the day today as well. so high temperatures right around 80 at the coastline. notice those arrows.

keep the coastline at 80. 86 in nashua. same in fitchburg. few high thin wispy clouds mix in. nice rebound after starting around 50 this morning and then lower to middle 80s across eastern massachusetts. here's the deal with tomorrow. pick the city or town closest to you. we'll watch what happens. we start with 50s in 60s. tomorrow another warm day. we push near 80 by lunchtime. into the 80s by early afternoon. man chest has dropped to 70. we too in southern new england will fall quickly through the 70s and 60s tomorrow evening as that cold front comes in and that ushers in the cool autumn air as we head into the start of the weekend. that front will also mean building clouds tomorrow. there will be a couple of showers maybe an isolated thunderstorm as the front pushes in. tomorrow evening it's 6:30. notice it's not all that widespread but a shower or two is possible tomorrow evening if

those showers will linger into late evening along the south coast. sunday the sun breaks out. highs in the mid-60s, crisp fall air, 63 with sunshine on sunday. a chilly morning on monday could be a touch of frost in a few of the suburbs. we'll watch that closely. low 70s by wednesday. >> it's about that time, expressway traffic is picking up out there. it's mostly south of here on 128 and at the split. route three in braintree, the go. this is the expressway-by-the gas tank. that accident on route two in concord has cleared but there is some residual delays there, very, very light delays there eastbound and westbound. but nothing that's going to significantly impact your commute right now. chris and kate. >> thank you very much for the update. a deadly motorcycle crash happens on a busy road. >> and more violent protests in north carolina. our stop stories begin with that breaking news. a state of emergency has

brought in overnight. following a second night of protests there. one man's in critical condition after being shot. police say he was shot by another civilian. the unrest is in reaction to the death of keith scott who was killed by a police officer on tuesday. >> reporter: i'm live along route 114 right on the lawrence andover line where one person is dead and two other injured. i want to get all of this is a result of a crash that happened just before 11:00 p.m. we know it involved at least one motorcycle according to north andover fire officials. those who were injured were taken to lawrence general hospital. no word on their conditions this morning. and exactly what caused the crash is still under investigation. taking another look here along route 114, it is unclear exactly what caused this crash.

the investigation took place. we know again one person dead, two others injured, as this investigation continues. we're live right along the lawrence north andover line, nicole jacobs, wbz this morning. also breaking news in salem this morning, fire tearing through a home on meadow street. this started around 2:30 this morning. crews saw heavy flames near the porch in the back of that building. one person we're told was taken to the hospital. four adults were displaced by that fire. police are investigating a officers say a 52 year old woman was hit by a car on main street yesterday. paramedics also took the driver to the hospital. police have not identified the victim. west ton police need your help this morning to find this man. they say someone overheard an odd conversation he was have with a boy. the person who called officers said the man asked the boy if he wanted a ride home and might have offered the boy money.

if a crime was committed. the ceo of the company that makes epipens defending a recent price hike of the drug. lawmakers on capitol hill grilled her yesterday. a congress from utah says executives for the company made $300 million over five years while the list price for a pair of allergy shots has risen to more than $600. it's a spike of almost 500%. one lawmaker even asked the ceo about her salary. >> what year? >> about $18 million. >> about $18 million. sounds like you're doing pretty well on this. >> the ceo claims the company only makes $50 in profit on each epipen. volkswagon might have to bay billions more to clean up the mess from its emissions cheating scandals. investors want the automaker to pay more than $9 billion tore stock losses. last year they admitted fit the vehicles with software to cheat

about 40%. volkswagon already agreed to pay more than $15 billion to compensate owners. a new property from -- report from a group says millions of americans are drinking contaminated tap water. the report found about two thirds of the u.s. population has tap water that contains dangerous levels of chromium six. that's a carcinogenic chemical featured in the movie erin limit. there is scientific uncertainty over what's considered a safe level of that chemical. we're life inside gillette stadium this morning where in just a matter of hours the patriots will take on the texans. the big question, who will be starting quarterback. of the patriots listed jimmy garoppolo as doubtedful on their injury report yesterday. so all eyes are on rookie quarterback jacoby brissett who

start tonight. fwrop low is recovering from a sprain in the ac joint in his right shoulder buff the coach isn't making any official announcements yet. you'll hear from him coming up. live in gillette stadium. wbz this morning. there's been a lot buzz about the self-driving cars. now self-driving boats could be the next big thing. according to usa today, m.i.t. is teaming up with an organization in amsterdam to create a fleet of automatic boats. the goal is to have the first prototypes year. brangelina is done and so are their wax counter parts. madame trussauds is separating their angelina jolie and brad pitt wax figures. there are 15 pairs at different locations all around the world. and yesterday, the museum split awe all of them. jolie filed for divorce from pitt citing ir reconcilable differences. they put a guy right in between them. >> even the wax figures don't

yikes. still to come, a tribute to big papi. >> a closer look into what made this masterpiece of him on the

. a sweet tribute to red sox slugger david ortiz. the likeness made entirely out

it took thousands of doughnuts to complete. spectators on the north end, it was a home run. >> a couple of questions about this. number one, what are the flavored doughnuts, i need to know what they are. are they boston cream filled are they all different kinds what are three going to do with them, are they going to bring them to be honest with you, donate them, i would like some of that doughnut. >> hopefully they're still not out there. >> i will go out there and start eating them if nobody is looking. keep it right here to wbz this morning. our top stories, weather,

what a lovely home you have. is this your family? yea, that's my daughter, my son, and that's my... hey, kool-aid man! ...husband. oh yeah!!! [ crashing ] [ electricity crackles ] hey at least you got your homeowners insurance through progressive. by bundling it with your car insurance you saved a ton! yeah. do you want to see the rest of the house? -i can actually see a lot of it. -oh. my prescription costs keep going up. it's more expensive every year. it would be a lot cheaper to buy my medication from canada. kelly ayotte voted to block consumers

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. good morning. thanks for joining us. >> it is thursday, september 22nd. we're following breaking news. the national guard called to charlotte, north carolina as the governor declares a emergency following a second night of violent protests. also breaking overnight, police on the scene of a deadly crash involving a motorcycle in north andover, the investigation leading to some road closures there. >> a boston church damaged. the search for the vandal who targeted the piece of history at the cathedral of the holy cross. >> we are live inside the stadium as the patriots take on the texans tonight right here orne wbz. >> only fitting the first day of fall features a prime time pats