a shocking crime. mary: a cuple in their 70's severely beaten after their car runs out of gas. heather: the key clue coming from witnesses. ed: new video of a raging runaway fire and the warning sign the pilot didn't see. meteorologist: much cooler weather moves in. what it means for halloween weekend. heather: the small change to your kids' diet. ed: that will get results in just days! heather: the dozens of sick students forcing an emergency evacuation. john: and the action the school is taking right now. ed: breaking news at 11:00. an arrest in the vicious beating of a couple whose car ran out gas on a dark street. heather: they are both battling serious injuries tonight. newscenter 5's mary saladna is live in providence rhode island with the breaking details. mary? mary. heather, a short time ago, the police arrested this 25-year-old. hes leaves in the same neighborhood as the vick tim. police found the elder are couple aroundten enten p.m. wednesday. a man and woman lying inp the vet.

too paddedly beat ton speak. his eyes swollen shut. with we believe was struck above the body and the face and hands. >> accused of attacking the couple with a metal baseball bat. >> this is something that is, you know, it is just despicable what happened to these, to these elderly he people t. the pless say the older man had run out of gas at cranston street so the wife went to meet him with a can of gas and arrived, a man ran out of a near pi house, began yelling, and striking the older man, when the wife tried to throw the gas can, he unleashed the for ry on her, too. the couple actually lived here, the brutal assault happening a few blocks from their home. tonight, that 72-year-old man remains hospitalized in critical condition. the 770-year-old wife in ser chris condition.

saladna wcvb newscenter 5. heather: right now, a lowell school is taking action after dozens of people got sick inside today. the entire building evacuated. everyone asking what's going on. newscenter5's john atwater is live in lowell with what's being blamed tonight. john? john: still not cheer, tonight, what caused so many kids to get so sick. >> cleaning cruise scrub and sanitized late to the night trying to i kill what juergen mace have sickened 60 students today. just before noon, firefighters evacuated the 600 students at sullivan middle school concerned deadly fumes may have spread through classrooms. >> it is 0-0 which remained during the entire incident. >> several reading showed would have to look for another cause as tutt stus complained of headaches. teacher handed out water to help

my best friend drunk the water. john: a doctor from lowell general dime the school to evaluate. >> the officers were allowing them to go in, be one at time, get their concern, check in with the teacher, and dismiss. john: cruise vent laid thele school as they cleaned desks working to halt the spread of with aever disrupted the school day. five kids were taken to the hospital today. they should be ok after they over to the mystery illnesses. live in lowell tonight, john atwater, wcvb newscenter 5. ed: this lexington school will reopen tomorrow after a scare today. several people heard a loud bang inside the estabrook school around 9:00 this morning. everybody was evacuated as precaution. inspectors believe that noise was from a bolt expanding as the seasons change. something they say is normal for newer buildings. heather: one year in jail for the new hampshire prep school

grad whose rape trial made national headlines. >> this is much less than what prosecutors had hoped for. ed: and he is not sitting behind bars quiet. newscenter5's jorge quiroga is here with the next steps this case. jorge. jorge: he will have to register as a sex offender for the rest of his life. owen labrie reaching out, hug his weeping mother after being sentenced to one year in yale, up to three years probation. the voice has been distorted. >> i will everare never understand. jorge. labr are ie now 20. exposing an ugly tradition where

senior boys rack up up sex with younger students. while cleared of rape, they called him a good liar saying the sex was not consensual. the aspiring student look on. a at odds with the crude facebook messages and text. >> she was selected as high-value target. a twisted competition for top slay maker. then raped. jorge. statement afterward, the victim's family says the judge got it right recognizing this was not a consen relationship. he is free on bail. in the newsroom, jorge quiroga, wcvb newscenter 5. heather: there's still a gusty wind around the boston area tonight. warm air is moving out and changes are on the way.

meteorologist: the record was 79. it will stay in the books. it a witness cooling down since then. 52 with 1,000-foot high. the winds busy tonight. they are just starting to diminish in someplace. still a gust over 20 here and there. wilt be a factor. temperatures are are back to normal. out in the morning. 46 in boston. 41 in nausea, new am shir. you will have a bright day. a little bit breezy at times. afternoon readings in the's. more typical fall weather tomorrow. we talk about halloween weekend in a little hil. heather? >> right now, the driver in the violent wreck is in the opt. state police say the volvo was clipped by aky a. heather: right now, the driver in the violent wreck is in the hospital with serious injuries. state police say the volvo was clipped by a kia as both were heading north on route 1 in

that forced the volvo to cross the highway and slam head-on into a tracker trailer. the 67-year-old woman driving the volvo is at rhode island hospital. no charges have been filed. ed: new at 11:00. dealing drugs is this family's business according to police. 19-year-old noel johnson and her parents, michael and lisa, are charged with running a heroin ring out of their yarmouth home. officers say they found heroin and drug paraphernalia in the house. heather: this uxbridge man charged in a logan bomb threat calls it a big misunderstanding. dennis is free on bail after being taken off an united flight to chicago yesterday. he claims that after stuffing his carry-on into the overhead bin, he warned other passengers that it might shift and fall out like a bomb. he says his comment was mistaken believed to be a threat. ed: the new house speaker plans to wipe the slate clean.

hopes to heal divides within the republican party. he is a doer be, not a talker. earlier in the day he told our janet wu his campaign is not on life support. >> what do you say to the loyalist who fear you botched it last night and starting to walk away? how do you convince them to come back? >> they are not walking away. they are not walking a way. there is eight more debates. there is am he'll time to do what candidates do. ed: governor bush received endorsement today. as for the democratic front run runner hillary clinton campaigning as well. the secretary spoke on the berlin campus of new hampshire community college and fielded questions on health care, college debt, social security, and stressed the importance of job creation. >> this communities trying to reinvent itself through energy production. but you cannot do it on your own. you need a partner in washington.

you need somebody who is actually going to talk to you, listen to you, then roll up her sleeves and get to work for you. ed: the new house speaker plans to wipe the slate clean. congressman paul ryan says he hopes to heal divides within the republican party. place for the new house speaker. congressman paul ryan says he hopes to heal divides within the republican party. former massachusetts governor mitt romney, who picked ryan as his running mate in 2012, was there to watch ryan be sworn in today. outgoing speaker john boehner's last day on capitol hill is saturday. heather: the oxford road safer. christina and her baby, know what, the latest victims of a turn on route 20 that oxford residents called deadman curve. highway official agreed to post

warning barriers and a increased enforcement. 18 years ago, lisa lost her hus between a drunk driver on that same turn. >> people have no idea what a family goes through. how you suffer emotionally, physically, the loss of someone that you love, and highway ohs rast also planning to discuss more permanent sexance the pos k of widening the road. the gaming commission looking into how fantasy sports web sites operate the business. the exploding popular tin sites like fanduel and draft kinks is bringing increasing scrutiny. legality an sure but the commission is looking at points of controversial sin clueing whether the industry can regulate itself. >> insider information, lends itself. we are take pag lack of transpar reason sive information here. >> the commission the will put together a white paper toed a rosa the ledge slay tour and the governor attorney general and has conclude the fantasy sport

by current state laws. >> next on wcvb newscenter 5: >> new video of the runway fire. the passengers making a daring escape and the sign of trouble the pilot never saw. >> the human le mains that should not be. meteorologist: continuing to cooldown and more temperature changes ahead.

ed: dpw gleams were work when the bones were found. heather: how they got there? that is part of the mystery tonight. the investigators say the plastic bag was buried on purpose that included bones from adult who had a leg amputated most likely decades something t. this was gauze and what appeared to be medical tape.

>> there is no marking on the bag. no indication of who it may have belonged to or anything like that at all. le. >> we knewing away, it was not an accident. we knew it was something that was placed there purposely. >> that section of the cemetery are the bones were found used to be much more secluded but serious criminal activity and that is not suspected in this case. police say they will work with the medical examiner too try to eye he didn't fy who where the bones came from. a plane erupts into flames with passengers onboard. now they are telling the scramble to get out with just a few minutes to spare! newscenter 5's phil lipof is here with their stories tonight. phil? phil: tonight, in the microscope as the faa tries to figure out why fuel was pouring from engine just before takeoff. this video takennen there the tar mac just after the 767 caught fire. watch as the door opens.

the passengers begin to slide to safety. >> i heard a loud bang. i turned around. say the lights. i saw flames. i ran for the front of the aircraft. >> that point. the jet was still moving toward takeoff. this was just a after 12:30. withinp two minutes fort lauderdale firefighters are there. a minute later, all 101 onboard are off the jets. within another are 60 seconds. boom. knocked done the largest lane. >> yeah. >> the fires out. >> i was scared says this passenger who injured the ankle running. 17 injuredp in all including one serious injury. the die nam tick airways jet was taxiing to takeoff to venezuela. what the by pi lot didn't realize. the jet was leaking fuel. another pilot spotted the leak. >> looks like it is leaking a lot of fuel. fluid. fuel leaking out of the left engine.

i guess so. >> we probably need go back to the route. >> ten seconds late, he the fuel ignites. >> engine on fire. engine on fire. >> you can hear the panic. now the question is why was the plane leaking? also dethis investigation, where it was leaking from. aviation a experts are looking into the fuel line that runs through plane's engine and everyone is thankful tonight the plane caught fire before it took off. >> he been spotted. floyd ray cook is a career criminal accused of shooting a police officer. according to police so up at a machine's house in tennessee and asked to a ride. that man recognized cook from television and called the police. police ton search the woods with thermal imaging cameras now. the officer who who was shot expected to be okay. a health alert tonight. a health alert tonight.

this study tested 43 obese children for nine days while severely restrict their sugar intake but maintaining the calories. virtually all aspects of the children's health improved including immediate reductions in their high broad pressure and improvement in their blood sugar and cholesterol levels as well. all right. hoping it is calm. heather: hoping to calm a crying baby? try singing to them. a new study says singing to a crying baby is more soothing than simply talking to calm them. babies listening to music were calm for twice as long as those being talked to. >> you stole my line! 6:00. meteorologist: all right. listen. ahe lot happened in the last 24 hours around here. first of all, rain.

some places had over two inches of in a. then we had the wind gusts which in case exceeded 60 miles per hour. of course theos recent, the warmth of of this past day when we hit 75 in boston. not quite record. i want to put a perspective on this for you. the high of 75 is 18 degrees hire tan the average high for the day which is 57. just enough, today's extreme warmth to now tilt the month to just a shade above average. of course, we're coming close to the end of the month. as we do, cooler air is coming from the fort and west. starting to feel the difference around the area now. boston has culed back down up the ear's after being in the mid 70's. the breeze is still active but not as strong as it was earlier this afternoon and evening. dewpoint is low. the air a is dry. barometer is rising rapidly p. we cooled down the low 50's and upper 40's to al been a i t. that means as you are heading out tomorrow morning.

good news then pick up a little during the day. not as strong as today. temperatures will be closer to average. a few upper 30 answer the northern and western suburbs. we will with bounce back to the 50's tomorrow. could even be close to 60 and few spots. a bit of ac oftive prez. a lot of season. then a little period of skater clouds not much more than that. that is weak little trough comes through the region. it does allow even cooler air to move in for tomorrow night and maybe perhaps frost yeah a little bit in spots early saturday. the good news is, high pressure in control for halloween. so here is the way it looks. you have to go to sunday. jump ahead to get real thick clouds maybe a spotty shower or two. that is about the only thing i see in the weekend a could be a slight damper. saturday we have sun with high clouds late in the day and trek or treaters not much wind and no precipitation deal with. we may get back to some pock he kits of sunshine for sunday afternoon. which looks the milder of the two weekend days. summarize it.

is back to temperature reality over the fex 48 hours but overall, a quiet pattern ahead. then, a mild start to the month of november. it will be reflected in the seven day forecast which isp conow. check ut out. there you go for tomorrow. cooler, a bit breezy. normal day this time of year. and for trick-or-treaters. starts out frost why i early en morning then the low 50's. as the kids heading out late afternoon. right around 50 degrees. late evening about 40 degrees s. some clouds coming in. so temperatures should fot freefall. also kind mine. about sunday, or going to sleep saturday night late. turn the clocks back one hour. you will gain an extra hour. all of us have to deal with the early sunsets. 4:38 p.m. son day. that is always a bit of a difficult ad justment but to help you with that adjustment. you got really nice weather coming for much of next week and part of the week looks like it is mild to warm yet again.

may not be peated about you the mild weather he is not done yet. >> warm temperatures. i love it. >> extra hour of sleeping. >> perfect start to november. so all right. >> let me saw this question. who this is firsten would you tell if you won $1 million? >> that would be me, viability. >> you would tellle me first if vie to carfully answer the question. this guy kept it a sec grit his own wife. the reason he had, coming up. >> am coming up on "jimmy kimmel live," actor harrison ford!

heather: yep, it is time. you knew it would happ pen. yes, dy. walmart is kick off holiday sales starting this sunday. that means you hear the

retailer is set to offer majorities couns on toys and electron ks in stores and nearly 15% more rollback on-line than last season. target has not announced sales yet, but we'll are out a holiday decor to get shoppers in the holiday mindset. ed: yeah. spouse. that could cost you. ed: now listen to this this story. sure paid off for are a guy from upton. he has been big scratches for years. first, he has been using money from a secret retirement fun his wife didn't know about. he cashed in when he won $1 million in a ticket. he picked up a check one time payout $650 grand before taxes. here is number two. his wife stim didn't know about it. he wanted to surprise her with cham pin and roses and that prize winning check which can only asim did.

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>> so much for high-scoring dolphins. was there anybody on the planet outside of south florida that thought the dolphins had a chance? first half total domination by the patriots. here he comes. right there.

that is a foot player! all right. later on. oh, my goodness. that is a safety. okay. now we get a 9-0 game. stephen. he he had 25th field goal in a row. new patriot franchise record beating adam vinatieri. who is covering him, please? how easy that is? number with two for tom brady. that conchoo included the half. then we got this ten yarder who gets in. 29-7 patriots. prayedeas not done. they goil one more teem. another eight minute goes. time from 16-yards. fourth touchdown pass of the ninth. 365-yards. they move to 7 on. all right. take you down to pitsburg to show you a bizarre scene. young fan. watch what happens. an older grabs it. laughs about it. look.

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