is responsible for the content of this advertising. >> hurricane matthew on the move. >> the storm is changing paths. what it means for florida and us. >> new video of a wild police chase. >> tom is back at quarterback. reporter: from boston's news later, this is wcvb newscenter 5 that 7:00. ed: tracking matthew. the hurricane is still powerful. hello everyone, i'm ed harding. maria: ed: i'm maria stephanos. the storm continues to devastate parts of the caribbean and parts of the the u.s. are still in its path. we have team coverage for you, shaun chaiyabhat is live in florida for us tonight. but we begin with harvey leonard, tracking where the hurricane is right now.

warnings are, just north of miami along the florida coast. it will get converted to a hurricane warning over time. right now, wind of 125 miles per hour. there is room for it to intensify. the pressure has dropped. it could be a sign that it could be starting to intensify. it's category three or category four. major either way. it could touch the coast or move along the east coast of florida. all the way up to south carolina. it is going to weaken and will take a right turn. we will talk about the rain, the wind and what our holiday weekend will be like. ed: florida is bracing for

comes their way. newscenter 5's shaun chaiyahbhat is live in vero beach, florida with the steps being taken. reporter: with the last couple of hours we seen some often on showers. behind me the sun is out. the calm before the storm. there are a vacuum weighed in orders in place. they should be ready to prepare. supplies are running low. store shelves for bread and milk. we have seen long lines for propane and gas for the last couple of days. a lot of people are taking this seriously. florida's governor says the hurricane has killed a dozen people and the hope is matthew

will be, the big concern is the storm surges and the chance for tornadoes, and recurrence in this area. >> you can track it on our mobile news app and see the storm's possible newscast -- new path. ed: one was fired. it is just the latest in a string of problems. live right now, mike? mike more shakeups are on the : way at dcr. according to governor baker who would love nothing more than to move on from this major distraction. this is what a bad stretch looks like for governor baker.

from his post after video surfaces of him using lights and sirens to get through boston traffic. the state suspended him for using state funds for a private party. and on monday a manager and friend of the deputy commissioner resigned. no reason was given. >> do you need to do a review to make sure people are qualified and deserving? >> i don't want to paint a anybody who engages in the activity that has been associated with this investigation or some stuff that has been reported with respect to the misuse of state property, we will deal with them. reporter: new details about why he got a vehicle with lights and sirens in the first place. this document shows he got the car after pointing to the

responded to like a dead body in a park and a deer hunt. he is one of 22 state employees who lost take him vehicles in the wake of a review. the optics appearing to resonate with the governor. the administration had plans to promote acre aide scott conaway. the move was scrapped. >> was he being put ijo is he here? do you want to take a run at him? i have known him for a long time. frankly i am thrilled he is going to stay here. i want him here. >> conway was on the invite list for that infamous party. he will be sticking with the governor, continuing to work as

anchor: a car barreling into a child's bedroom. it caused this mess. he spoke to the boys dad with the extremely close call. >> tonight this 10-year-old is lucky to be alive. this is where the car first hit this retaining wall. it knocks down a section of the wooden the boys bedroom. the car crashed into the basement the durham on a 10-year-old boy. his dad was just home from work. >> all of a sudden, -- >> his room thundered. he went flying.

>> he plowed into the building or the driver told police he didn't know what happened. he fell asleep and woke up in the building. >> the car was through the wall. >> this intersection was notorious. >> i am used to the guard into the parking lot and hit the same spot. >> the driver was taken to the hospital in boston. >> he was quiet. it was scary. >> his father told us his son is frightened.

investigation. ed: prosecutors are saying these are the men who put a neighborhood on edge. both suspects in court. live now in roslindale. reporter: it started in a parked car. one of the officers involved had a gun pointed at his he shots started to fly. bullet holes punctured the walls and windows where an undercover police sting turned into a shootout on the street. their clothing confiscated. the entered court wearing jumpsuits and facing charges including assault and attempting

>> they had firearms for sale. >> they say gonzales climbed into a car, held a gun to the undercover officers had and tried to rob him. they say he was on the porch, got into an argument and storage shooting. in court his attorney claims he was nowhere near the shooting scene. >> at this point he has guilty. >> he has a bullet embedded in his wall. he watched as his son was hustled to safety. >> it becomes surreal when something gets that serious. reporter: the judge has ordered both to stay on -- to stay locked up.

meeting. hillary clinton and donald trump will debate. an audience will ask the questions rather than a moderator. that debate is sunday night at st. louis. >> we have seen dozens of cases across the country including here in new england. anchor: lockdown. the safety concerns tonight. an early morning high-speed pursuit. the chase coming to a crashing end. ed: and the latest on matthew as it bears down on the southeast coast. what about our holiday weekend? >> a dozen players, social media

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after four students, three of them football players diagnosed with mercer. westford academy is working to disinfect locker rooms, gym mats and equipment. coaches are also talking to athletes about ways to prevent the infections. ed: caught on camera a police , chase through two new hampshire towns reaching extremely dangerous speeds. the police dash cam video shows what unfolded early this morning that car speeding through winding roads. police say the driver, 22-year-old justin soeum did not stop when the officer tried to pull him over for blowing through a red light. the chase only came to an end when the suspect lost control flipping his car on its top. he was ordered to get on the ground. he did. maria: city and town leaders across massachusetts are working with their local police to control a prank no one is

frightening, clown-related posts and texts in norwood, dedham, and north andover. school officials are urging parents to reassure their kids and monitor what they're looking at online. police remind people in their communities if you see something, say something. >> we could probably sit here like some are now, and they're trying to dismiss it saying it's a hoax. that's great. but in our line of work you only have to be wrong once. we can't afford to be wrong maria:+ they have to take these threats seriously which costs money and manpower. investigators are monitoring the social media posts, and norwood's police chief said they've increased patrols near an area associated with one of the rumors. ed: that looks very ominous. is that where they have to worry about it next? anchor: florida is the area that is the biggest concern now.

that, certainly it is going to be miami northward. they hurricane warning, we will give you an idea of why that is. this is matthew showing some signs of intensification. 120 miles per hour. they all take it to the east along or just inland miami coastline. it moves right along the coast of to the georgia, florida border. after that the differences it takes a sharp right turn. that will bear us. not concerned that way but concern for florida. this is the actual track as far with has here.

be immensely different. certainly the potential is there . you have to expect the possibility of major conditions along the eastern florida coastline. when we talk about that, storm surge potential could be as high as 5-8 b. -- feet. is very significant. the wind gusts, here you can see near hurricane force. as it moves north, this is something that could be a significant hit.

the rainfall amounts would lesson. we had a cool morning and we will have another one. we are down in the 50's. some patchy fog to start your day. the red sox will be in cleveland. it looks mild, dry around 17. a saturday, saturday night. colors will be peaking. very colorful in central and western new england. some color is coming on here. it's a beautiful stretch of weather. we clear up on sunday. beautiful weather for columbus

w>> our neighborhood ups driver made a delivery. she's a huge patriots fan. she belts out brady is back! on the field, every step, every stride, every move, you can hear cameras clicking as if we were walking the red carpet. body >> it is always important. he is our leader. he is a great player. we have to prepare every single week to the max. tom is back at quarterback, baby.

>> it is true. >> he did not speak today. he is not an active player on the roster yet. he will probably be active on sunday when there is no media access. he holds the hammer right now. ed: without most of its roster. ed: the post on social media

maria: the majority of a varsity girl's soccer suspended for violating a drug and alcohol policy. 16 members of the pawtucket team were punished after a picture surfaced on social media over the weekend of the girls drinking a bottle of vodka during a team sleepover. that sleepover happened to be at the home of boxford police chief,james riter -- he told newscenter 5 he and his wife were keeping a close eye on the girls but someone snuck in the liquor.

use consequences and supports to make important to students. maria: per miaa rules, the student athletes are suspended 25% of the season, which amounts to four games. ed: soon you might not have to go to the convenience store to buy a lottery ticket. state treasurer deb goldberg wants to make all lottery tickets available online and on smart phone apps. the idea is to sell more tickets, and create more revenue for local aid. lottery sales have been sluggish this year. goldberg plans to file online lottery legislation when lawmakers reconvene later this fall. ed: a national movement today aimed at protecting our kids. maria: the local school taking part in tonight's 5 for good. >> finding myself in the middle of quincy and not knowing where i am. maria: roadblocks and recovery

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wednesday, standing up for every child's right to a safe walk to school. maria: today marked the 19th anniversary of international walk to school day. kids in 40 countries taking part. young folks from westminster, mass. among them. kids from all 50 states are getting involved. we salute them tonight.

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