do you think -- they need to pick it up a little bit. >> maybe for the next break. >> top -- stories straight ahead. breaking news at 5:00, police and swat teams around a new hampshire motel as guests are evacuated. changes on the mask pike, electronic polling begins tonight. no more cash will be accepted. what you need to know and good news d the nominee airplanes getting off of the runway. what helped to stop the jet. live from the channel 4

this is wbz news this morning. good morning. 5:00. i am chris mckinnon. >> i am kate merrill. it is friday, october 28, and it has been a very messy night. >> the snow is falling on central and western massachusetts. several spinoffs reported in the sturbridge area while closer to the coast, it was heavy rain and the big story today -- this morning -- it will be the winds. danielle niles. it has gusted to 50+ on the cape and i think the core is done but we may see gusts of two 45 miles per hour and the rain shipping out which is od pushing through ryan, portsmouth, new hampshire, along 95 going in the next 40 minutes. still light downpours at the coastline and out over cape cod, long route 6 from -- a stretching east towards brewster, orleans, chatham, and continuing to push off to the north and east. lighter showers all the way from leominster, lunenburg, up to pepperell, into shirley and these are later for the most part but the road to see the roads are damp and it can make it slick current wind -- wind gusts are 30 miles per hour. the strongest was up to 36

on nantucket but we have a wind advisory that is up at the immediate coastline, just a drop to four parts of plymouth and bristol county but the wind may gusted 40, 45 over the next few hours. we will see a lot of clouds sticking around today. there may be a couple of peeks of sunshine but i do not think that they will be widespread. 52 in boston and we will stay steady in the lower 50s today. we are in the 40s right now and we will rebound a bit this afternoon. you may want to have the umbrellas, left over shower, inland shower through lunchtime and then mid-40s with a couple of light showers for the ride home. we have got a weekend to talk about the details. let's take a look at the traffic. happy friday. a live look at traffic into the o'neill tunnel, left-hand side of the screen, things are picking up. no issues getting to the city. it is a quick 10 minute ride from braintree to the pike but remember to use caution. the roads are wet and there are puddles. to the north, all major routes into the city are looking

and swat teams around a new hampshire motel after reports of shots fired. this is at the motel in hampton park the unit leader reports a man was found dead in one of the motel rooms hours after he fired shots at police. the motel was evacuated and police block to the road and told residents to stay away. we will continue following this and bring you updates as soon as we get them. a scare for mike pence. >> an airplane -- with his staff and reporters -- it skidded off of the runway in new york for the 737 eastern airlines charter was landing in cold and rainy conditions at laguardia. the airplane came down hard, overshot the runway, leaving a huge gas before coming to a stop in the grass. the governor pence tweeted his gratitude to first responders saying so thankful everyone is safe. donald trump reassured supporters of that mike pence was okay. >> i just spoke to our future vice president and he is okay. do you know that he was in a big accident with an airplane? the airplane skidded off of the

>> hillary clinton personally tweeted, saying, quote, glad to hear mike pence, his staff, secret service and the crew are all safe. mike pence says he will back on the campaign trail today and the ntsb is investigating. especially designed safety system is credited with stopping the airplane. the cement like that is engineered for the wheels to sink into, safely slowing down and stopping an airplane if it overshoots runway. that is what left the gas on the runway. the system is installed at high risk airports like laguardia and logan airport in boston. part of the nantucket airport was shut down when a private airplane skidded off of the runway. officials say that the landing gear collapsed when a touchdown. no one was hurt and operations

it is about to become a thing of the past. electronic polling begins tonight and the tollbooth will soon start coming down. nicole jacobs is live along the pike in weston with some good news for drivers not ready for the change. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. let's say that getting those ez pass transponders has not been so easy for some commuters as they prepare for the tollbooth to completely go away. mascot is giving -- mascot is giving a six-month grace periods so it should allow some commuters to breathe easier. only a few hours remaining. >> i used to go through the cash lane and i think that they should have it still open, at least one. >> reporter: all of the tollbooth will be no more. it is here. mass. -- they have seen the frustrations so a six-month grace. it has been granted. >> if you are ordering it online today, you will not have a today. >> reporter: the system has

the customer service line has been busy. the website is not working as commuters tried to prepare for the rollout of these gantries. the grace period is saving many who do not have transponders. that pay by plate invoice will be mailed. you pay for the, up five for a transponder and you receive a credit for the difference in price but if you pay late and you will be penalized either way, ready or not, go live, it happens tonight. taking a live look at the westin tollbooth getting a lot of action in the early morning. i can tell you that the call center will shut down this evening and it will start up again next week. this will allow them it to reboot the system, if you will. also they are extending call service center hours. this is to allow people to have a few more days to try to prepare in addition to the six- month period and that extension will happen on saturday and sunday but the good news for those that have maybe procrastinated a little bit, a

effect. live in weston, nicole jacobs, wbz. the transponders and no cash option is not the only thing changing. we will check in with bree on a budget's with a traffic warning and some advice for drivers. are a lot of confused drivers out there. >> we are going to try to help you out. the electronic tolling begins tonight and massdot is warning about traffic changes at existing tollbooth starting today. the breakdown, 6:45 pm, the ez pass call center will go off- line. at 8:00 p.m. police and construction crews will begin setting up at toll

moment, the new all electronic tolling gantries go live. more than 100 police -- details along with 100 workers and supervisors will be on the clock for go time. this weekend come on saturday, construction set up continues at existing toll plazas and on sunday night, tollbooth demolition begins. you can expect the drivers to be routed to the right and to the left of existing toll plazas as the center areas are torn down and paved over. these detours will be in place until november 22. phase 2 of the project begins and drivers will be routed through the center as the demolition begins on the side tollbooth >> this entire process is expected to be complete by the end of next year. all that -- on your screen are tips to help you get through this. massdot says that you should slow down inactive construction areas, consider traveling during off-peak hours and allow extra time and use common courtesy when changing lanes and merging. finally, minimize distractions like your cell phone. massdot is putting out more

can follow them on twitter and all of this is on our website, cbsboston.com. the monday morning commute is expected to be worse than usual and we will be getting used to the detours and construction so plan ahead and give yourself plenty of extra time and, of course, we will be monitoring the traffic for you on monday. now to a developing storm a, a warning this morning for parents, concord police looking for a suspicious person who approached a child. anna meiler is live in concord with all of the details. >> reporter: concord police say that the man approached an elementary school student yesterday afternoon and called out to him, offering him candy. police say that the child kept walking and made it home safely but when he got there, he looked back and saw that the

and he was taking pictures of him on his cell phone. police are looking for the man to question him about the suspicious incident. police say that he is about 35 to 40, 5'9" and succeed tall -- and he has a stocky build and a slight beard. he was wearing jeans and a gray hooded sweatshirt and driving a newer model white four door sedan. police are not saying exactly where in concord this happened but they are asking anyone with information to give them a call. live in concord, anna meiler, wbz this morning. a man could face kidnapping charges after police say that he dragged his girlfriend out of her workplace. a worker at the echo shoe company in londonderry call nine four door sedan. police are not saying exactly where in concord this happened but they are asking anyone with information to give them a . wbz this morning. a man could face kidnapping charges after police say that he dragged his girlfriend out of her workplace. a worker at the echo shoe company in londonderry call 9911 when he saw victor rosario dragging his girlfriend. they put a picture of him and his car on social media. they were found by the state police in worcester. >> the victim was inside the vehicle and determined to be okay. the suspect was detained and questioned and released but the investigation is continuing and he is facing charges pending the outcome. >> of the potential charges include kidnapping and domestic

was not in the car the time. the fight over a muslim cemetery in central massachusetts may have to be decided in court. this is a parcel of land where the islamic society of worcester is proposing that cemetery. 10 months of discussions between the society and the town have broken down and the group is suing in massachusetts land court. the aclu plans to file a civil rights lawsuit in district court. campaign 2016, donald trump goes to new hampshire, holding a rally at the radisson armory in manchester at 12:30 pm. wbz amherst poll shows donald trump is a clinton by 4 points and hillary clinton goes to ohio today. yesterday the democratic nominee was in north carolina where she campaigned with first lady michelle obama for the first time. according to political, clinton is considering vice president joe biden for secretary of state if she winds -- if she winds. voting on a plan to build the state's most expensive school ever.

held to cheer up some special kids in boston. happy friday, everybody. we are tracking a little bit of wet weather, pushing out of here, a lingering shower this afternoon, and then some breaks of sunshine late in the day. the temperatures are running right around 50 this morning. we will be in the 40s by later on this afternoon and the weekend -- i have to admit it is looking good. we will take you through the hour by hour to make your plans when we come back. massachusetts has many great public schools, granted that our kids would go to great public schools. but some kids aren't so lucky. where they live, they don't go to a great school, and they have no choice. imagine if your kids were trapped in a failing school. public charter schools give parents a choice and are a pathway to success for these kids. if you like your school, question 2 won't affect you. but question 2 will change the future for thousands of kids who need your help. please join me and

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with great costumes for the annual visit to the boston children's hospital and this year they went as characters from teenage mutant ninja turtles. a splinter -- the goal is to have fun with kids and spending halloween in the hospital and it was a success. >> is that leonardo? michelangelo? donatello? you know that. >> he was my favorite. >> and he had the force. that is basically like -- is the guardian. >> [ laughter ] >> they reallyar >> very scary. >> absolutely. >> the rain is moving out of here and the wind was pretty strong in the last couple of

lot of us. look at the observation, chatham, 1.46 inches of rain, boston picking up 1.21 inches, worcester, lawrence, over 1 inch, norwood under that and most of the steadiest rain is pushing out of the region. there are lingering showers but the heaviest downpours are pushing to the north, out of the new hampshire seacoast going into york county, maine -- maine. stretching along the route 6 you will get ponding of water and big puddles so ca leaves on the ground and the wet areas on the roads, that becomes a little bit slick so be mindful all the way from jasper, and then we have areas of light rain and left upper showers, fitchburg, and most of this -- again it is light for the most part there will be a lingering showers between now

north and we stay mainly cloudy throughout the afternoon. i would not be surprised if on the backside we get a couple of additional showers that fire up. mid to late afternoon. once again, they will be fairly light but it will stay a little bit unsettled during the course of the day. the peak when the gusts -- gusts overnight -- 58 miles per hour, fairhaven, around 50, nantucket, 44 and plymouth , 42. i think that the damaging winds threat is done because the heaviest rain has moved offshore. the wind advisory is up, right at the coastline, still and we might so out over 40 miles per hour. the rest of the day is plain old windy and this is the hour by hour forecast you will notice 20 until 35 miles per hour but -- adding a bit of chilled to the air throughout the afternoon. temperatures in the 40s, low 50s, and that is where we are right now in a lot of spots. boston is at 52 so we are staying steady, partly cloudy tonight, 35 to 40 in the suburbs, 41 downtown, the wind, 10 to 20, and the weekend is looking pretty good. tomorrow i think clouds building and we will have some showers to the north, most of

dry tomorrow and dry on sunday. we start with sunshine and the clouds should building. there will be shower activity but there are signs that it may stay far enough south that most of the weekend is going to be dry with no issues. 55, 62, high temperatures for tomorrow, gusty southwest wind, and then we push 55, 60, and even milder, 61 in taunton, 63 bedford, so sunday is looking like a seasonal day. halloween, we cool off a bit but it will be dry, the 40s for trick-or-treating, and you look at the warm-up, upper 50s on tuesday, mid-sixties on wednesday and we should be around 60, isolated shower later on thursday.

route 40, 140 before the fox bury country club so not creating any backup and you can see the roads are clear but we will keep an eye on it. there are puddles on the roads and some a wet road so make sure to use caution when you are driving. governor charlie baker says that the and tba operator on the smoking orange line train should have done more to help passengers. the union far back saying that the actions were heroic and the 1970s era trains are so old that they are falling apart. the passengers caught the chaotic moments with cell phone video showing the passengers escaping through windows. >> the train is starting to leave the station. it is starting to smoke under normal protocol, the idea that point is that you back it up. all right? to announce over the loudspeaker that there is an issue. >> they did an exceptional job with what he had to do yesterday. >> the operator is being retrained on the protocol during the emergency procedures. the end of -- they say that they are investing $3.7 million into safety and reliability improvements, including new trains scheduled to arrive in 2018.

a nonprofit was cleaning the river when they found the nissan. a state trooper ran the license plate and confirmed it was stolen in 1988. no word on if the owner was notified or if they even live in the area anymore. voters in summerville will decide if the green light, -- to greenlight the most expensive school building project that the summerville high school is expected to cost picked up by city taxpayers. starting in 2018, it would increase taxes until the debt is paid off around 20 -- 2054. according to the city's estimate, reporter say it is cheaper than bringing the old building up to code. coming up next, the page is getting ready to take on the buffalo bills. >> and what rob gronkowski thinks about going home to buffalo. >> they face off against a familiar face. dan roach has the highlights in

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 lars, just last year. we can't afford to drain even more money from our kids' schools because they're already losing so much. i'm not just standing up for my own kids; i'm fighting for yours, too.

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they fall short in game number 2 as the green go down 105-99. the patriots get ready for sunday's matchup with the buffalo bills. they welcome dion lewis back to practice for the first time this season. he had been on the physically unable to perform list as he made his way back with knee surgery last year. the patriots have 21 days to activate him. rob gronkowski expects a top came from the buffalo bills on sunday. >> the buffalo bills are already -- they are ready and prepared. it is a four -- a quarter game and they go down for the last few minutes, the last play, and definitely one of the biggest game so far in the year. versus the division team. the atmosphere is loud and -- they beat us here so it is going to be a big game. >> we look at you ready for the matchup tonight. 7:00, wbz, and as -- we have you covered all day sunday with the patriots game day, 11:30

and 12 years ago, we woke up today and many of us did not go to bed, celebrating the -- the red sox winning the 2004 world series ending at 86 -- the 86 your cars. it was a prey. that is it in sports. dan roach, wbz sports. new details about uber driver who crashed into a building. new clues in an attempted abduction. the video that police want you to see. this is jon keller. an ang humanity. it helps us end the week on a high note when wbz this morning continues. a lot of low clouds, a bit of fog and left over rain this morning. the temperatures are going to fall in the city of boston this afternoon through the upper 40s. there are lingering showers but what about the weekend? i will take you through so that you can make your plans when we come back. you can take a live look out of

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the details coming in overnight. say goodbye to tollbooths. electronic tolling is going into effect in what you need to know and the announcement from highway officials. brought together by tried to be the special bond formed between two people directly affected by a stabbing rampage. live from the channel 4 studios in boston, this is wbz news this morning. welcome back. i'm kate merrill. >> i'm chris mckinnon. it is friday, october 28. parts of the state saw their first know yesterday. >> i cannot believe it. it seems later -- it seems to early but i noticed time. this is an franklin county and it sits above 1000 feet in elevation. they had 6 inches of snow yesterday. with the elevation, we saw the biggest impact and we are trying out with left over showers right now, lights pringles from manchester by the

downpours are coming over the southeast side of hyannis, stretching up to brewster, orleans, and chatham and pouring over or lanes for this is moving north and east. the cape is dealing with the left over downpours but light rain along 495 up route 3 but it is light and you will be the windshield wipers all the way from littleton, stretching down to bolton, active, and into concord so it is light. you want the umbrella. the wind -- last few hours but it is over 20 miles per hour at the coast and over 30 miles per hour on the cape. left over showers, some snow is continuing in northern new england but for us, 52 boston, 40 in the keen and we will see temperatures falling in boston over the course of the day. they are studied this morning, left over shower in northern massachusetts and you may want

there may be a light left over shower with the temperatures falling to the 40s during the evening commute. what about the weekend? we will talk about it coming up. things are picking up. a car went off into the woods in norwell on route 3 southbound at exit 14. that is the only information that we have right now. we will bring you details. you can expect delays to start to build on 3's out. there is an accident on 95 north in foxboro. it is before exit 7 and route 140, not creating -- creating a backup yet. breaking overnight, police and swat teams around a new hampshire motel after reports of shots fired the union leader reports a man was found dead in one of the rooms at the marion motel, hours after he fired shots at police. the motel was evacuated and police block to the road and told residents to stay way. new electronic tolling goes into effect the 10:00 tonight. drivers without transponders will get a bill in the mail at higher rates than those who

giving drivers a six-month grace period. they say to pay for the bill, apply for the transponder, and you will be credited the difference in price. starting this weekend, the traffic will be routed to the sides of existing toll plaza so that crews can remove the center tollbooths. investigators are trying to figure out what caused a crash in milford. an elderly driver was killed. the car apparently hit a curb, flips, and burst into flames. the police said that they had reports of an erratic driver just before the crash. the victim apparently had a doctors appointment that morning. a man hit and killed on the pike in central massachusetts -- a 38-year-old man parked in the breakdown lane in warren. he got out of his vehicle and he was hit and killed by a tractor-trailer. they don't know why he stopped on the highway or why he ended up stepping into the road. no charges have been filed. details about the uber driver slammed into this building. investigators say that the 50- year-old was involved in another accident minutes before

they think that accident caused him to lose control of the suv. most of the drivers infractions are minor for things like speeding but the license was suspended several times. he and his passengers suffered minor injuries. a special bond growing out of a terrible tragedy. an off-duty sheriff's deputy who helped end a stabbing rampage is naming his canine after one of the victims and striking up a friendship with that man's widow. jon keller has more. >> reporter: good morning. let's take a break from end was a negative news by reflecting on the story of rosemary keep and james crane. two strangers, front together under the worst possible circumstances. they have given us all a lesson in grace under pressure.

fresh from murdering an 80-year- old woman and wounding her daughter, started attacking random customers, including a pregnant waitress in a restaurant. luckily for her, george keith was having dinner with his wife rosemary. he saw what was happening and he jumped in to stop of the rampage. george keith suffered fatal stab wounds, but his intervention gave plymouth county deputy sheriff james creede time to draw his gun and kill the murder. it was a shocking crime at now and that investigation has concluded, the actions were fully justified he and his wife and george keith the widow met with immediate yesterday to share their experience and it turns out that they and heath have become fast friends. rosemary keith has honored her husband's work as an art teacher at new bedford regional folk tech high school by raising money for scholarships in his name. and every time i see her on television, i am florida by her poise and graciousness. the same can be said of the creeds who misses he says have been supremely supportive of

people like this, we are reminded of how inspiring humanity can be at its finest. a nice thought to cling to in this campaign season of fear and loathing. your feedback is welcome through email. or on twitter. color at large. happiness for the pregnant waitress stabbed her during the rampage. she just gave birth to her baby. she posted the news on her facebook page yesterday she did not reveal the gender or name, just writing that the 9.7 pound baby was 22 inches. >> congratulations. >> that is a big baby. >> it is a big baby. starbucks is getting spoofing -- spooky for halloween. apple is unveiling macbooks with high-tech upgrades but is

searching for a man that they say approached an elementary school student and offered him candy. i have a description of the man coming up. a good healthy dosage our brain for us as we are trying out but a lot of spots thought over 1 inch in areas. so that is good news for the drought, putting a little dent in it and it has been the wettest month that we have had in a couple of years. new hampshire, 1.16 inches, over 1 inch -- in cambridge as well, of under 1 inch in nashua, attleboro, and had over picking up .95 inches and we are drying up but i have a couple of lingering showers and

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halloween treat any clothing company pushing its employees to vote. >> and apple unveiling its macbooks. jill wagner is live with those stories in today's money watch. happy friday. >> reporter: happy friday. we made it. good morning. apple has rolled out its new mac book pro laptops and it is the first major overhaul to come to the touchscreen that can be used to browse the internet and edit pictures but users can log on with their fingerprints and it starts at about $1800. patagonia is the latest copy tuesday will give workers a pay day off on election day. it wants workers to support candidates who will protect the environment. so this is part of a movement called take election day off, listing about 320 companies like spotify and task rabbit that are giving workers off for election day. starbucks is getting spooky for

mixed with white chocolate sauce, milk, and mocha and is topped with strawberries to look like -- it looks like blood. the dracula inspired drink is only here until monday. for halloween. don't be jealous, but we have our little -- we have them on the side they are delicious. i know that you were skeptical. what do you think? >> okay. there is a lot of quote unquote blood in it. >> a little too much blood. >> [ laughter ] >> but it is good. >> there are no >> i will bite the whipped cream. >> no thank you. >> i am so jealous but i have to tell you guys. >> it is like a chocolate covered strawberry. that is what it is like. >> you are right. absolutely. we appreciate it. >> you have a sugar rush for the rest of the day. >> have a good weekend.

>> i will take it. >> we will see you. >> coming up, rehabilitated and released off of a local beach. >> could medicine change the future of television and movies? a pill could change the way that we watch. if you are not quite prepared for the tollbooths to go away, there is some good news from massdot this morning. i will have that for you coming

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wbz is brought to you by your new england ford dealers. getting a second chance at life in the wild. this is so cute. they return to the ocean yesterday from charlestown rhode island. they have been rehabbing at the mystic aquarium until they were healthy and prepared and they are super cute. >> if i were one of them, i would be like -- i'm not going back into the ocean. i'm going back where you feed

>> they are going to keep the sharks away from those cuties. it could end badly. >> a snack for a shark. >> if we put jaws music to that's a video -- it would change it. >> totally different. >> [ laughter ] >> nice cute little music and they look a little dusty they look adorable. drying out this morning, a lot of us had really healthy dosage of rain, over 1 inch in spots, doppler radar shows that we're seeing the heaviest rain out of here buter peabody, beverly, through manchester, along route 95, downpours, right over 6 right now so it is slow going for the mid-and outer cape and we have showers that led up a little bit in the last 10 minutes but for leaves, back to east ham, it is pouring. light rain for the most part, along route 3 and stretching

north and west. there may be some showers that impacted the 128,000 the next half-hour. you want the umbrella with the. the showers are not the main event and that was the heaviest rain that came through overnight so we are seeing a drying trend with a lot of clouds this afternoon and i think that some of the showers may linger into the afternoon, so that is why i want to say that you want to have but they will be light for the most part. the wind advisory is until 10:00 a.m. although for the cape and the islands it changed, and it has been extended until 11:00 p.m. even though they damaging wind threat has subsided, it will pick up, particularly this evening as the wind shifts around on the backside of the storm. we may see gusts, 40, 45, that will cause isolated small

down. temperatures and low 50s but i have to say they are falling into the 40s as we go throughout the afternoon. so it does turn cooler, particularly for the second half of the day. what about the weekend? we start with sunshine tomorrow, and the clouds building. there is a warm front most of the showers will be to the north. i cannot rule out a quick shower around early afternoon but most of the day is dry tomorrow, sunday we start with sunshine, the clouds are building in late in the day, and there is a cold front coming in but a lot of the moisture may stay far enough south that most of sunday ends up dry. high temperatures will be above 55, 60 des and on sunday. this is actually fairly normal for this time of the year. the wind, by the way, on saturday will be gusty, 10 to 20, not as strong as today, middle and upper 50s for sunday and the halloween, after that, we have had so many extremes. we are not anticipating many

coldest halloween, 27 degrees, and 2.5 inches of rain and the snow is, a trace of snow in 1913. spooky stuff can happen on halloween. not this year. clear skies in the 40s and mid 60s by the middle part of next week. imagine boston in 1904? >> how scary it must have been. a bumper-to-bumper traffic, all the way to columbia road -- no surprise. slowdowns on 3 north by union street and also happening on 3, a car went off of the road ended southbound at exit 14. we have not heard of injuries and more good news is that it is not northbound so it should not affect the morning commute too much but there is also an accident i-95 north over in foxboro. we have been telling you about this, before exit 7 and route 140, still not creating any backup but we will let you know when it clears. a warning from local police after a child is approached and offer candy. >> starting today, tolling in massachusetts will never be the

>> reporter: i am nicole jacobs alive at the westin toll plaza where the tollways will only be standing -- they will only be for a little bit longer. massdot is going live tonight with tollbooths along mass pike, seeming ancient in many cases and the new gantries will take over. this has not been an easy transition for some commuters. so the state department of transportation is allowing a six-month grace period to allow a little bit more time to apply for those ez pass transprs and taking another live look at what use it will not see, the toll booth plaza's and coming up at 6:00, we will walk you through everything you need to know as the state makes the transition. bickle jacobs, live in weston, wbz this morning.

looking for a man that approach an elementary school student yesterday and offered him candy. he is okay but police want to question the suspicious person. police say that he is about 35, 40 years old between 5'9" and 6 feet tall and has a stocky build and a slight beard on his chair. at the time he was wearing jeans and a gray hooded sweatshirt and driving a newer model white four door sedan. if you have information, call police. live in concord, anna meiler, wbz. police released video of the band that they believe tried to kidnap a girl at a bus stop near blue hill avenue and bradford street. they say that witnesses saw him leave the scene in a newer model white nissan an anyone with information should call police. a scare for mike pence when an airplane carrying menominee skids off of the runway while landing. the airplane came down hard over a shoot -- overshooting

no one was hurt and mike pence says that he will be back on the campaign trail today. the ntsb is investigating. bald eagles are making a comeback -- it was once on the brink of extinction and it is thriving. a record number were born in vermont and new hampshire. the bald eagle became an endangered in the 20th century because of habitat loss and the pesticide ddt. on the health watch from a new warning about mixing energy drinks and alcohol put a study finds that when you combine them, they can be so powerful that adolescent mice exhibit behaviors and changes in their brain similar to when they take okay. th soda. no matter how you want your television and get your shows, you may not need it in a few decades. the founder of netflix predicts that in as few as 20 years, we could be getting entertainment from hallucinogenic pills that augment reality. traditional television viewing has dropped 40% in the last five years by people in that 18 to 24 age. that bracket.

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here is a look back at the week that was. >> boston police are searching for this man in connection with the attempted kidnapping of a girl. she was able to fight back. >> he told the little girl to run. >> the orange line, smoke filling a train. >> chaos unfolded when it was full of people going home on the closely watched races in the country. >> brand-new wbz poll, results are reassuring. four college friends killed of them. 75-year-old woman with alzheimer's and parkinson's disease has been found alive. she is a warrior. go sushi opened its first stand-alone restaurant. goes flying by. >> a message for new hampshire voters >> i have been loving on new hampshire. in creation, the nightmare machine, appears a real nightmare. get ready for the girl scout cookies serial. >> that is literally -- it sounds like heaven. >> [ laughter ] >> she was speechless.

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live from the channel 4 studios in boston, this is wbz news this morning. good morning. thank you for joining us. on kate merrill. >> i am chris mckinnon. >> breaking news, shots fired at a new hampshire hotel. guests evacu still do not have a transponder. the new cashless tollways go into effect an airplane carrying mike pence skids off of the runway. the safety feature that help to stop it and is the weather to