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the superintendent agrees access was easy. it' s tight now. binsfield faces charges for larceny and plymouth. he was fired by a contractor for suffolk university. he' s under investigation at duxbury for theft and more investigation is expected at cohasset. >> hasn' t been charged. at this point he' s been charged with trespass. pam: those court dates starting to add up, he' s due back in quincy next month and he returns to plymouth court for trial in january. reporting live from cohasset, pam cross, wcvb newscenter 5. phil: president obama making a pretty big decision about the future of the fight against isis. the u.s. will be deploying special forces on the ground in syria. the white house says there will be fewer than 50 service members involved in the operations and
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their main job will be do support local forces. >> the president does expect that they can have an impact in intensifying our strategy, for building the capacity of local forces inside of syria, taking the fight to isil in their own country. phil: this will be the first time that american troops will be working openly on the ground in syria. in manchester, new hampshire a baby girl was found dead in her home. by a woman living in the home. foul play is not expected. from new hampshire, confirmation that i would liberty, -- owen labr ie, the former prep school student convicted of sexually assaulting a classmate, rejected plea deals that would have meant less jail time and no
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yesterday labrie was sentenced to a year in jail and five years probation for luring a 15-year-old girl into a sexual encounter. jc: right now investigators are trying to figure out what went wrong. jorge? reporter: that' s the building right there at the corner of east berkeley and tray, filled with high and luxury condos. one resident injured this fire extinguisher the knocked down a solar panel fire. smoke on the roof at 518 tremont street. boston firefighters using aerial letters to get on top finding three solar panels on fire,
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>> we are seeing more and more solar panels throughout the city. this is the first time most of us can remember where we had an actual fire where we have determined the cause was a malfunctioning solar panel. reporter: the burning panels dropping from their frames, which ignited part of the rubber roof lining. >> i don' t know what happened exactly. some kind of marking the generated a flame. reporter: the panels are connected to an electrical hookup. the planes were contained -- flames were contained it did not get into the building itself. but with more buildings adapting to solar energy, investigators say this is a warning to all. >> they generate electricity. even when we kill the power to them, they still can have electricity within them. we treat them like live electrical wires. reporter: boston fire covered a lot of fires throughout the years.
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the resident was taken to the hospital to be treated for smoke inhalation. the damage is estimated at $50,000. wcvb newscenter 5. jc: king philip high school in renton is being scrubbed after a student was diagnosed with an anti-biotic resistance staph infection. the school began taking steps to protect other kids. the superintendent told our partners that the student is doing well and no one else has been i knows to. -- diagnosed. there was a manhole explosion in somerville. officials say it happened as state police troopers were working a construction detail on mcgrath highway. jc: an elderly rhode island woman the baseball of -- the victim of a baseball bat attack has been upgraded to stable her husband still in critical condition. the man accused of beating the couple is waiting to undergo a the suspect is charged with assault.
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and his wife after the man' s car ran out of gas wednesday night. boston mayor tom menino died one year ago today. the moment of silence was held at city hall plaza this afternoon. menino served what he years as mayor before stepping down last january. he died of cancer. boston mayor marty walsh says this has been tough for menino' s family, but his legacy is clear. >> there are so many things you can point to. his legacy is his love for people and the respect people have for him. that' s probably the biggest thing i see every single day. phil: boston city hall will be
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jc: star families honored for their sacrifice. jack harper has more. >> the trip of a lifetime. i never thought i would go to france. do have someone call you and say, you' re going to france, i thought it was a joke. reporter: boston-based event which sending 28 families on a free 12 day cruise, giving back to gold star families who gave their heroes. >> my husband always wanted to go to france. reporter: her husband was killed in afghanistan in 2013. army -- the army ranger died two years earlier. among their stops on the cruise through france, normandy, where american soldiers gave new meaning to the word hero in june 1944. >> we will be on the beaches of before
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s not technically illegal doesn' t make it right. reporter: that' s what local musician jase dillan was thinking thursday on newbury street when she did this. >> i' m video taping you the way you were video taping me. reporter: she says she saw this man whose face we are blurring because he is not accused of a crime, with a camera taking video from an angle that just didn' t seem right. >> i could see his viewfinder and i watched him zoom in on women' s crotches and backsides. reporter: but when dillan says the man turned his camera toward a couple of girls who looked very young, she lost it. uncomfortable what the f, are t like being filmed without your permission? reporter: she got louder. t like being filmed without permission? camera. you don'
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maybe you will think twice next time you want to be a creepy -- dirtbag. reporter: the man never denied he was taking the video but did say this. >> why do you think i would need your permission? reporter: he' s not wrong. there is an upskirting law in massachusetts but it focuses on the position of the camera underneath clothing. jase wanted to make a point. >> women worldwide need to stop being made to feel like they are in the wrong for standing up for themselves, because you are not. you' re a human just like everyone else and you have the same rights. reporter: even though she knows following the man was a risk -- jase hopes the video will empower women to stand up for themselves and others when they see someone doing the same thing. jc: a happy homecoming, as a coast guard crew returns from a successful drug sweep. family members were ready and waiting as the coast guard cutter spencer pulled in to boston this morning.
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the crew was on a 65-day patrol of the carribbean sea. while at sea, they helped with several search and rescues and captured estimated 50 million dollars in drugs. that includes more than 5 thousand pounds of marijuana and cocaine from 11 suspected drug phil: a big weekend ahead, we' ll be celebrating halloween on a saturday night. jc: salem is the place to be,
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holiday at boston university. the physic' s department held their 11th annual pumpkin drop today. some of the pumpkins were filled with flour, dry ice and other substances as part of the experiment, then pushed off the top of the science center onto a tarp below. halloween hits on a saturday this year, and that' s perfect timing for the city of salem. phil: the ghoulish goings-on that get rolling tonight, will carry deep into the weekend. our jim lokay is live in the witch city with the story. reporter: pretty loud in salem. haunted happenings 2015 under way right now, a lot of people dressed up. big crowds out here so far. this is an event that is bringing people -- i like that look there. what are you? >> i am immortal. reporter: bringing people from all over here. >> i love it here. i love the vibe. it' s awesome. >> we grew up with it. i remember when there wasn' t much going on. but now, you go anywhere and you hear people talking about it. reporter: bob jalbert and his family made the trip all the way
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from cary, north carolina to salem. >> we would not miss it for the world. it' s a chance to see the kids and enjoy the foliage. reporter: and that' s the family friendly atmosphere organizers want, and police expect all weekend. >> because halloween is on a saturday night and we' re expecting a big crowd tonight and a bigger crowd tomorrow. s the time the problems often begin. zero tolerance. we discourage hooliganism of any type. reporter: which is important, considering the number of young revelers we' re seeing, as well as greyson who' s spending his day as, pizza rat. >> tomorrow he' s going to be donald trump, because his halloween is gonna be huuuuuge. reporter: like looking in the mirror, isn' t it? [laughter] police say best bet, take the mbta to get around. that is frightening.
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that is absolutely frightening. a lot of fun so far out here in salem. live in salem, wcvb newscenter 5 . much better. what is the scariest for you? dolls. for me. jc: it' s more timing and were you see them. 1980' s horror film would bring back childhood nightmares. "freddy" or "jason." >> what a great weekend. 61 degrees the high today. just a little bit above average, lots of ups and downs in the temperature department. averaging out ok. november coming up soon, the average high temperature on the first of november 57. by the end of the month the
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usually about 4 inches of precipitation on average. coming up on november 25. this is the weekend to turn the clocks back one hour before you go to sleep tomorrow night. you gain the hour, then you have to deal with the earlier sunset. was the change the clocks, and the earliest sunset is december 7, 4 :11. ever so slowly we will start to go the other way at least in terms of sunsets. sunrise, the latest one is tomorrow morning, 7:16. then we get temporary help beginning on sunday and by january 3, 7:14. the skies are really nice. check out boston. is that gorgeous or what? nice, dry air over us. 54 degrees.
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bit. it' s out of the northwest by five or 10 to 12 miles per hour. that will allow temperatures to false wesley tonight in the world areas, especially low-lying areas. any spots will be freezing or below. do want to remind you that later on tomorrow morning, a very important walk called out of the darkness. s in boston. the actual walk 10:00 a.m. to noon. temperatures moving through the 40' s to 50 degrees. a fair amount of sunshine and then we' re into the 50' s for tomorrow afternoon. it starts out right around 50 degrees, down to about 40 or 42
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the high-pressure does move away. clouds thicken overnight saturday night. may give a sprinkle in the morning, that would be about it. might even see the skies right and a little bit sunday afternoon. then we will be of around 60 degrees. look at next week, monday around 60. tuesday, 65. thursday, 70. friday in the low 60' s. dry throughout the entire time. why are we so are have a weather pattern like that coming up at that time of the year, like early november? clear skies, a nice weather pattern, and it looks very nice. you can enjoy that all the way around. after a chilly night tonight, we will be in good shape. the full update coming tonight at 11:00. >> now, sportscenter 5. bob: the nfl' s paranoia is
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getting para-noying. former jet quarterback and current football yakker, boomer esiason, says he was told the jets asked to have their locker room at gillette stadium swept for bugs on sunday. not roaches -- listening devices. the nfl did not confirm, but did say it regularly does random checks around the league because, like rob gronkowski, paranoia runs deep. >> when we came back to the sidelines i said, who lay that blackout. i said, who lay that one? nice work, man. >> is there a moment in that play where you know that six points -- is it even before you throw the ball?
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>> i' m not sure. he gets into the defense, he hit safety right there and made the guy miss, and he has such deceptive speed. you had a great block from jojo down the sideline -- he had a great block from jojo down the sideline. bob: ties in with shannon sharpe for third most all-time. next on the list, antonio had 101 touchdown catches. can' ve ever been a fan of piata' s and kids parties. blindfolding a child, spinning them around and handing them a stick in a small room with other children and saying, swing as hard as you can, tommy, never seemed like a good idea. look at this kid.
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five-year-old rob gronkowski. lots of candy in an instant and mostly for gronk. dion good decision. tom brady' s quiver. >> he' s a tough guy to handle. he runs hard, he puts his head down. bob: the celtics will play a second game tonight trade it will be the season debut for kelly olynyk. meanwhile, the bruins taking their show on the road. they'
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after their 0-3, they have school 26 goals in those 5 games. plus, harvard and dartmouth football in the battle of undefeated teams at 11:00 and sports. jc: gronk could have played for the red sox in carton. -- in kindergaten. -- kindergarten. coming up, seven sisters from south boston battling a single disease.
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