smoke fills an orange line train, passengers kick out bin doughs to escape. >> cars slam into a home and the man driving works for uber. >> and e 3 days found alive. . >> live from the channel 4 studios in boston, this is wbz news this morning. . good morning. thanks for joining us. >> thursday, october 27th. danielle has said this since monday it's going to be colder tomorrow if you thought today was bad. >> it is. it's not going to be colder tomorrow morning. good morning. it is a chilly start.

this time yesterday. 25 in keene, 31 in worcester, lawrence sitting at 33. clouds starting to increase over the region out ahead of areas of some light snow and also some rain. so between now and late morning there may be an isolated shower that actually comes in off the ocean. clouds will thicken about the time we get to mid-day. areas of snow breakin pretty much confined along and west of route 91. the rest of us it's a chilly rain and it will fill in during the late afternoon and evening commute as the snow tends to wrap up from south to north. it is going to pour overnight tonight into very early tomorrow morning. at this time tomorrow heavy downpours over us will be shipping off the coastline and a lingering shower. your planner goes this way today clouding up with an

rush, lunchtime coastal showers and areas of rain with the mix for the ride home. we do have a couple of closures to tell you about westbound on the mass pike the on-ramp exit 22 will reopen at 5 app. the off ramp to 93 at the o'neill tunnel is closed also set to reopen at 5 app. . pani smoke fills the train, passengers smashing out windows to escape. the mbta says an overheated motor is to blame. . >> reporter: passengers captured the initial moment of chaos at back bay station wednesday afternoon. >> the actual car i was on jerked. it smelled like brake smoke. >> reporter: when a motor overheated on an orange line

passengers panicked breaking a window to get free. >> i had to idea what was going on. there was a ton of smoke. the first thing was just gettinf there. >> reporter: many say the real fear came when the doors wouldn't open. >> the doors wouldn't open. people tried to get the men in front to pry the doors open andelman somebody broke a window and we all jumped out. >> reporter: the mbta s train had already moved away from the platform. >> i'm a first responder so i'm trained as much as they are so what's going through my mind i'm on a car that's full of people and these people need help and i saw people panicking and i just went into -- when you're a first responder you don't think you just do and you're trained by thought was we need fresh air. >> reporter: officials say they extinguished a small trash fire.

who were taken to the hospital for further evaluation. the motor person operating that train did assist in helping passengers, also telling us they're trying to figure out why the motor may have overheated. . >> the incident is being investigated saying passenger safety is its top priority. a similar situation happened back in january failure filled a train with smoke on the red line, passengers had trouble getting out of one of the doors there and passengers had to kick out the windows. the mbta does hold training drills to respond to these types of situations. changes at the top of the mbta after $600,000 in mistakes according to the globe the t

consultants determined that employees were incorrectly billed for health and re tighter benefits. . a damaged suv pulled from a home, and we've learned that driver works for uber. witnesses say the driver was speeding before the crash that injured both him and his passenger. . >> reporter: crews removed the remainder of a wall to a home. among the bricks part of the small suv that crashed into it. here doing like 70 with month brakes smack into the wall. >> michael witnessed the crash and did not want his face shown. >> he was going too fast. >> reporter: investigators are looking into whatted driver did before. >> it may have been a hit and run. >> i heard a boom down that end which made me go to the corner. >> reporter: drivers have to turn at the top of the hill but

another car and went into the building. the brick wall used to only be a privacy wall until a pantry was built into it. >> there was no utilities involved. >> reporter: witnesses say both the man driving the car and the woman passenger were walking before they were taken to the hospital. >> the guy got out of the car. >> reporter: investigators gave the homeowner the low down when she arrived. she was glad she was not home and like many relieved everyone will be okay. >> i t because he was going to fast. >> reporter: investigators were at the house last night to determine if it is structurally sound which they say it is again the driver and passenger expected to be okay. a box truck driver cited after his truck slammed into a home causing significant damage there. police say the driver was putting something on the back of the truck when it started to roll away. it continued roll willing for about 150 feet.

hurt. hundreds attended a vigil for the 4 young men killed when a wrong way driver hit them. people held balloons and can did he say in memory of the 4 if . family members thanked the crowd for their support and remembered their boys. . >> looking at these guys righthe things. he said i love you, gave me a hug and said that he'll see me soon. >> police say they're still investigating what caused that 31-year old driver to enter the highway in the wrong direction. a 75-year old woman with alzheimer's disease has been found alive 3 days after she disappeared. an off duty firefighter found her in a backyard yesterday. he spotted a bowl on the ground and

ice cream just before she disappeared. officials say she may have been using a boat and camper as a shelter during the cold nights. >> the fact that a 75-year odd woman at 100 pounds survived what, 3 nights now at 30-degree temperatures, the woman is a warrior. >> she was taken to the hospital. authorities say they are hopeful she will make a full recovery. campaign 2016 now new clinton leading donald trump by 9 points nationwide. both candidates will be in key battleground states today. hillary clinton will campaign with first lady michelle obama in north carolina. yesterday her campaign announced she'll host an election night part in new york. clinton has mentioned her desire to break the glass ceiling by becoming the first woman to wins the presidency.

yesterday he made 2 stops in north carolina where he pledged to help african americans. earlier in the day he attended the grand opening of his new hotel on pennsylvania. ahead at 6 the race between trump and clinton in new hampshire the new numbers from our exclusive poll. coming up clowns on the attack, a woman target in rhode island. >> plus the items one local is trying to keep away from teen-agers before halloween. >> now, jeremy lynn is giving back to the university. >> and new security at logan airport meets the new 4 legged

uh, first of all, i plan to vote for donald trump. when it served her purpose, ayotte buddied up to trump, even calling him a role model. would you tell a child to aspire to be like donald trump? oh absolutely, i would do that. but she kept playing politics and flip flopping around. ayotte is running away from trump as quickly as she can. and what she values is her seat. and she's trying

looking out for herself. independence usa pac is responsible for the content of this advertising. former harvard basketball player jeremy lynn is giving back. he's donating a million dollars to the university. the money will help pay foreign know invasions at the arena. he says harvard prepared him to be successful on and off the court and wants to give the same opportunity to other deserving students. he was in town last

opener. celtics won. today in money watch more bad news. >> plus apple unveiling a new product. . >> reporter: good morning. apple is renew the release of is head phones. the company says it's needs mor. they were supposed to go on sale this month. no word when they'll be available. apple is also holding its mac event today. they're expected to show off new mac book pros and airs. meanwhile microsoft will pay up to $650 for anyone in the united states who quote trades up a mac book pro for one of its new surface pros. and not only do women make less money than men, they're working longer hours. that is according

economic forum. women work about an hour longer every single day. that comes out to 39 extra days a year when you factor in unpaid labor like care giving. it adds up. >> well, i think you and i should leave right now and let chris handle the rest of this newscast just to make up for that. >> yeah, chris, slacker. >> sorry. . >> thank you very much. we'll see you next hour. >> i think i'm comparing my schedule to yours and do exactly what you do. >> i'm like always around. so you can't get rid of me. . >> danielle, he is. >> i know. >> you can't get rid of him z. keeping close tabs on him, okay. >> they send me out to get coffee every day. the women rule around here. so it's about 3 degrees colder this morning compared to this time yesterday in boston. we've got frost advisories that

9 a.m. freeze warnings some of the suburbs west of town. it's another cold start. it's 35 in boston right now. 31 in worcester, lower 30s in manchester, so another chilly start with a bit of a breeze. the wind chill 28 in boston right now. 26 in worcester. so our -- a winter like start ad snow on the map. most of that precipitation by the time it h england is going to be in the form of a cold rain except for western massachusetts. high temperatures upper 40s, low 50s, wind coming off the ocean today and the wind will grab some moisture and may bring a shower or 2 to the coastline between now and mid to late morning. at the same time look at this here comes the snow western connecticut and the berkshires.

clip particularly above elevation. about a thousand feet. for the rest of us the rain moves in between 2 and 4 p.m. it's a chilly rain but steady, fills in during the evening continues to fall, pours tonight not going to be a fun ride in if you travel very early in the morning. but watch what happens by 6 a.m. a lot of the heaviest rain will be pushing off shore, a tomorrow morning's commute will be a drying trend. 9 a.m. tomorrow you notice most the rain is out of here and we should see some breaks of sunshine. an active next 24 hours, expected snow one to 3 inches in the berkshires with elevation maybe a couple of flakes in the beginning no impact here but a couple of snowflakes that you may see when you get across the elevations of worcester county.

half for most of us. there may be localized areas of flooding overnight tonight and early tomorrow morning. the wind will be an issue tonight into tomorrow morning. the wind is going to ramp up. gusts 50 plus on the cape and islands may cause isolated pockets of outages gusting 40 plus for a lot of the rest of us and tomorrow afternoon it will still be windy as we dry out temperatures in the 50s to end the week. saturday looking pretty good, sundays we may halloween still looking dry and quiet. lots of construction on the pike as crews get ready for toll demolition. right now 3 lanes are closed westbound. construction should wrap up in about 15 minutes. also on your way through the tolls you'll notice the right lanes are closed on the pike until 5 a.m. if you're flying out of logan

a new adorable addition. they're trained to specifically detect blows systems by sniffing the air around a person as they move through and you can see jazz's behavior change when they picks up a suspicious scent. . >> you'll see that excitement come from her. and what she'll do she'll try to explain to me that hey, i found something daddy, and i want to play because i found it. you know, she's a great change of behavior. >> y her already. each dog is trained at an air force base in texas for 12 weeks before being brought to logan airport. the program is rolling out across the country and there are 330 passenger screening teams working. she does wear a sign saying you can not pet her. that is the hardest part. >> she's working.

june 3rd, 2019. the yesterdayed state gaming commission officially signed off on final design plans. up to 4,000 construction workers will be hired for the project. . dining hall workers at harvard will return to work today after a 3-week strike all but one vote yesterday to approve a new contract. that includes a minimum annual salary of $35,000 and health care costs. normal dining hall operations may not resume though until next week. this was the final strike at harvard -- first strike at harvard since 1983 when dining workers went on strike for a day. a frightening attack, 3 men in clown masks go after a woman in rhode island. police say they showed up at her house tuesday night called out her name and when she opened the door they attack her.

only minor injuries. one massachusetts town is trying to keep teen-agers from getting in trouble this halloween. police are asking stores not to sell them items used in pranks. it includes toilet paper, soap, eggs and spray paint. the ban is volunteer and been in effect for more than 10 years and seems to work. >> nothing worse get that stuff on your car. ahead a warning for women z. police searching for a man who exposed himself and tried to grab a jogger on a popular trial. >> and a life changing christmas

i just want what's best for my kids. when i hear arguments that massachusetts needs more charter schools, i think: what about the students in all of our schools? every new charter takes away more money from the existing public schools. that's 400 million dollars, just last year. we can't afford to drain even more money from our kids' schools sing so much. i'm not just standing up for my own kids; i'm fighting for yours, too.

. police are looking for a cyclist whose police say flashed a on a popular trail. police closed a stretch of the trail for several hours and searched the area with a k-9. >> it is used all the time for walking, jogging. >> bad things can happen anywhere so you've got to be aware. >> the victim told police the man is about 5-6 or 5-7 with a slim build and riding mountain bike.

gray winter hat with a ski mask pulled down to his nose. the victim of an attempted break-in now in trouble with the law. he grabbed a gun and fired a shot when someone was trying to break in. police searched and found no one but found a marijuana growing operation inside the home. 2 cape cod doctors say patients with terminal illnesses should have the right to die on their own terms. the suit names the massachusetts attorney general and the cape and islands da as defendants. early voting is off to a strong start in massachusetts state election officials say at least 130,000 people voted by yesterday afternoon. this is the first early voting has been offered in the state. this weekend hundreds of towns and

voting on saturday while a few dozen will make voting available on sunday. a group of senators say the u.s. women's open should not be held on a golf course owned by donald trump. in a letter dated tuesday to the u.s. golf association the senators say the trump brand degrades women and they have a chance to send a message that that will not be tolerated. a 3 timeos champion had been stripped of one of her titles. she's now losing her 2014 title after testing positive for performance enhancing drugs. they also plan to reclaim her prize of more than $350,000 and is now working to adjust the race results. well a 9-year old gets the boost she needs from radio listeneners.

a neurological disorder. they were trying to get a service dog to help her. mix 104 came in. >> here's a young girl that's so close to getting this dog. we're like man if we can knock this out in a couple of hours on the radio, what are we doing here? >> after just 20 minutes mix listeners came through donating the rest of the money. she'll now get that dog that was trained for her by christmas. otherwise she would have get the next dog trained and she really needs it. >> i love when we hear stories about people stepping up and helping someone they don't even know. up next sushi on the move. >> the new restaurant opening in boston and what is so special about it. uh, first of all, i plan to vote for donald trump.

would you tell a child to aspire to be like donald trump? oh absolutely, i would do that. but she kept playing politics and flip flopping around. ayotte is running away from trump as quickly as she can. and what she values is her seat. and she's trying - to keep something she values. - i know. kelly ayotte. the politician. looking out for herself. independence usa pac is responsible for the content of this advertising. we asked woman to smell two body washes and pick their favorite. i like b better. i prefer b. b. i would like to smell like this every day. but what was body wash a? ohhhh i love bath and bodyworks. i have this in my bathroom. and what was the one they preferred? ohhhh. this is suave. really? that's quite a bit of smelling good.

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train, what the mbta says is to blame. >> an suv crashes into a home, an uber driver behind the wheel. >> and counting down to election day both candidates rallying voters in battleground states. >> live from the channel 4 studios in boston, this is wbz news this morning. . good morning. thanks so much for joining us. >> it is thursday, october 27th, another chilly day even bit colder than the day before. we're in this trend danielle, that we hope will stop soon. >> it will stop today. tomorrow morning will be quite mild. one more cold day and one more cold start. it's 34 degrees in boston. 23 in keene, 31 in worcester, most communities are about 5 to 10 degrees cooler than we were at this time yesterday. so another chilly start. clouds starting to increase out ahead of some areas