tv Newscenter 5 Eyeopener ABC October 9, 2016 6:00am-7:00am EDT
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doug: breaking news, a child shot while playing outside in boston. the new details in overnight from the scene. shayna: a commuter train derails just outside of new york city. the passengers injured and what investigators say caused the accident. doug: tom brady is back in uniform. ed harding is in cleveland with preview of the game pats fans have been waiting for all season. and we are still tracking matthew. the storm is still causing record flooding in the
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it's sunday october 9. good morning. i'm doug meehan. shayna: and i'm shayna seymour in for antoinette. but for all the problems matthew is causing in the south, it's actually helping us. mike? mike: it has kept all of the energy to the south. it has also brought moisture to the atmosphere. south. we will be hearing about some tremendous flooding. 20 inches of rain fell in some spots. the actual track of what's left for matthew will be due beast. it has all of the moisture here. it has something you can work with. we will have enhanced showers. it's all where the cold front
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think we will be seeing a lot more in this area as we had through the afternoon. very light stuff. almost nothing to the north and west. through the day heavier downpours over the cape. it is going to be one of those events where we see a lot of rain to the southeast and not much to the west. this is all moving out and the sunshine returns in just a few moments. shayna: we are following breaking news on the eye. a child is recovering after being shot in a playground in roxbury. doug: the eyeopener's nicole estaphan is live at boston police headquarters with new information in overnight. nicole: shayna and doug, boston police are pleading for the public's help with this case. here's what we know. police tell us the victim is a
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she was with a group of others in a roxbury playground when shots were fire. this happened on annunciation road, just after one this morning. police saying they responded to a call for shots fired and now they need people to step up with any leads. >> we need your help on this one because there's too many guns on the street and this is horrible so time for everyone to pull together and help us solve this one. nicole: that 9-year-old was taken to a local hospital to have surgery, but we do know she was alert and talking when police arrived on that scene. again this scene was on annunciation road in roxbury. anyone with any tips is urged to contact police. shayna: breaking news out of california this morning the man accused of killing two police officers, and injuring another
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one of those officers killed was the mother of a four-month-old baby. the other, on an overtime shift. right now police have a house in palm springs surrounded. they believe the shooter is still inside. a woman called police yesterday afternoon to say her son was causing a disturbance. that man holed up in his house, refusing to open the door for officers, and threatening to shoot them. police tried negotiating with the suspect, who then pulled the trigger. to another tragedy on the tracks. this one in new york where a commuter train has derailed. a long island rail road train slammed into a work train near new hyde park. at least 11 people hospitalized, but none of the injuries are said to be life-threatening. the work train actually caught fire after the crash. train service in both directions is still suspended at this hour. doug: commitment 2016 now, donald trump defiant as calls for him to leave the presidential race continue to grow. he greeted supporters outside trump tower yesterday, giving
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the race. but more and more republicans are now refusing to support him. newscenter five's juli mcdonald has the growing backlash. >> hillary clinton and donald trump will be head-to-head for the second presidential debate. it has already been a weekend on the defensive against his own party. >> anyone who knows me knows these words don't reflect who i am. i said it. i was wrong. and i apologize. >> he apologized for a leaked video in which he makes vulgar comments about groping women. republicans sounded off. >> i think it's degrading to our women. daughters, granddaughters. >> mike pence injured -- ignored all questions. despite the backlash trump defiantly tweeted his commitment. i will never drop out of the race. clinton's convoy pulled into new
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protesters interrupted bill clinton in milwaukee yelling about his treatment of women. this after wikileaks released thousands of e-mails from clinton's campaign manager. in an editorial this week in the boston globe writes there's only one candidate on the battle ballad that belongs anywhere near the white house. doug: donald trump's wife reacting to the latest controversy. melania trump put out a statement saying her husband's words were offensive and don't represent the man she knows. she's asking his supporters to forgive him as she has done, and to quote focus on the important issues facing our nation and the world.
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preparing for tonight's second presidential debate. and our own emily riemer will be right there in st. louis. you can watch the showdown right here starting at 9:00 p.m. tonight. emily will have a live report after on newscenter 5 at 11:00. shayna: right now, boston police are asking for your help to track down a man they say is a suspect in a attempted sexual assault. police say he attacked a woman from behind in the mission hill neighborhood early yesterday morning. it happened in fitzgerald park he was also seen riding a mountain bike in the area. anyone with information is asked to call boston police. doug: it's the day patriots fans have been waiting for. tom brady is now officially on the team's active roster, and he will be back on the field today as the pats take on the browns. our ed harding is in cleveland with a preview. >> the stadium will be cheering loudly for the cleveland browns. they will also witness the return of tom brady from suspension.
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speaking only on his weekly paid national radio interview. >> i want to go out there and make them all proud. >> wide receivers have gone a quarter of the season with just three touchdown passes and the patriots were shut out last week. >> things we've got to do this week. >> the patriots did activate brady last night. i'm ed harding. doug: and don't miss our continuing coverage from cleveland after the game. ed harding will have live reports tonight on newscenter 5. a must win game for the sox at fenway. shayna: the stats and the
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keep the push for the playoffs alive. doug: and a devastating attack in yemen. the nation being blamed for the air strike that killed more than 100 people at a funeral home. shayna: and we are tracking the damage left in matthew's wake. the areas hit hard by flooding and wind damage. mike and matthew is weakening, the track it's on now and the boost it's giving our rain totals this morning. doug: and we are following breaking news in roxbury. a child has been shot, she was in a play area with a large group of people early this morning. witnesses tell us she was conscious and alert when she was
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joe plaia: every three days, someone in new hampshire is killed with a gun. mothers, sons, friends. and yet kelly ayotte continues to play political games instead of making new hampshire safer. when she has the chance to strengthen background checks, she voted no, backing the washington gun lobby instead. then - on a bill to keep suspected terrorists from getting guns, ayotte flip flopped. kelly ayotte's become another typical washington politician and that puts us all at risk.
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shayna: a similar scene all along the southeast coast, where streets are heavily flooded. firefighters rescuing dozens of people stuck in those floodwaters in georgia. thousands of people there choosing to take their chances and stay. the rain swamped homes and cut off roads. doug: this is a look at the flooding and damage left behind in south carolina where matthew maan and myrtle beach. at least 10 people are dead, and more than two million are without power from florida to the carolinas. shayna: and this scene in north carolina where residents are seeing record flooding this morning. more than a foot of rain in that state. the downpour of rain flooded homes and businesses as far as
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mike: we are not getting direct impact. we are seeing a little bit working its way in. the cold front is the boundary line where everything is going to focus along. some of this moisture breaking off from the center of matthew. it is way down here. that's giving us the opportunity for rain today. to the north a few scattered showers. here you see from plymouth toward the cape and the islands. the front should stalled just on the canal. that is where we will focus the rain today. a lot of gray skies today. you will not see much rain out of it.
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display. skies clearing out into the overnight hours. temperatures really drop inland. with clear skies it will get cold. the areas that state cloudy will get warmer in the overnight hours. a few gray skies over the everywhere else it is crystal clear skies. temperature is quite back into the upper 50's to low 60's. here is the area where we will see most of the rain. much less as you head off to the north and west. seeing about .3 inches of rain. we are running 10.5 inches below
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drought. notice the area that is not as dry. that's the area that will get most of the rain today. as we wind through the day today we will see the skies pretty greg all day today. the northwesterly wind will pick up as we had through the day today. high temperatures very close to where they are right now. line and closer to the cape the breeze will pick up out of the north. kind of a breezy day. wind gusts busy near the coast. chance of showers today over the southeastern part of the state. monday sunshine 60 degrees.
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on thursday. that is not a washout. a few scattered showers. we will clear things off and cool things down. doug: stories we're tracking right now. deadly airstrikes killing dozens in yemen. shayna: more than 140 people were killed when bombs struck a funeral home in the capital of sanaa. hundreds more were injured. u.n. officials say they are calling for an immediate investigation. yemen says the saudi-led coalition is responsible for the airstrikes. the white house now saying the u.s. is reviewing its support for that coalition. also overseas right now, german investigators are hunting for a 22-year-old syrian man believed to have been planning an attack. investigators found several hundred grams of explosives in an apartment they raided yesterday. police are questioning 3 people believed to have been in contact with that man, who is believed to have ties to terrorists.
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people, including 3 children are recovering after a boat capsized in the san francisco bay. 30 people were on board when the boat sank, trapping some people under the hull. the coast guard was able to get everyone out of the water. authorities are investigating the cause of the accident. >> the book stops cleveland here. i am writing wishful headlines for red sox fans this morning. from the search -- first pitch of the game. rick porcello and david price did in cleveland. the series will be over. the bullpen has been good behind them. clay buchholz knows his teammate to win the left -- next three.
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are here for a reason. as far as myself it's to go out and make quality pitches. the game is no different. it's just on a bigger stage. someone that needed a breather from the rotation. pitching some of the best baseball i think in his career. red sox indians 4:00 at fenway. shayna: in this morning's made in mass you may not know their name but chances are ywn company that's been putting soles on shoes for decades. >> perhaps you recognize the famous yellow octagon logo. it may be on the bottom of a pair of shoes you are wearing right now. did you know it's company history has italian roots stitched with crowd new england know how? >> when we think about vibrant we always think about
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of vibram. it started in 1916 as a local rubber manufacturer. in the mid 60's the italian shoemaker was looking to team up with a u.s. partner to produce a rugged and dependable soul. just last year the company's became one. >> we ar brand. >> the focus has been on producing rubber soles. it's a bond with the u.s. military that is priority one. these massachusetts workers supply of soul for every single american bulger saylor and airmen's footwear. >> we take that very seriously.
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about innovation. take their new arctic grip bottom. six different manufacturers will be offering shoes with what they call the best ice cream thing soul in the world. at a recent 100 years celebration vibram marked a century of commitment to the community. they believe their success is only made possible because of the har put pride in being made in mass in every soul. doug: that is unbelievable. look for them in stores. they are made right here. shayna: it's an annual competition like no other.
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are likely nursing some sore mussels this morning. kelly ayotte: let's be honest - clinton are far from perfect... and i'm not perfect either. but when partisan politicians shut down the government, i led the fight to reopen it. and i've crossed the aisle to protect new hampshire's clean air and clean water. i've been called a problem solver by independent groups, and ranked as one of the most bipartisan senators. i'm kelly ayotte - and i approve this message, because whether i'm working with republicans, democrats, or independents,
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it stays with us through wednesday and most of thursday until a cold front brings cooler weather for the end of the week. shayna: a couple in maine waking up with an unusual title this morning. doug: they are this year's north american wife carrying champions. the competition is held annually at sunday river. elliot and giana storey completed the obstacle course in 59 seconds, beating out 43 other couples for the title. they also took home giana's weig i weight in cash. next stop for the pair is finland to compete in next year's world championship. a gop dilemma, lawmakers across the country are dropping support for their presidential nominee.
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a fire watch in a local town, five fires in 40 minutes the vehicles burned and the investigation underway. >> this is an editorial by wcvb general manager bill find. >> last week five investigates shed light on the systemic inequality in public across the commonwealth. significant and deep disparities in the way school districts negotiate private settlement agreements to pay for the education of students with special needs. the vast majority of these settlements are found in the wealthier school district. they fight hard to keep the information private. beating the battle for sunlight one parent spent three years and almost $100,000 in a legal
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should be part of the public reference -- record. it was revealed every agreement was different and some parents negotiated a much better deal for their children than others. free public education is guaranteed by federal law and should not be cloaked in secrecy. some parents have 100% of the costs covered while others pay out of pocket. covered. some do not. individual needs explain disparities to some degree. tax dollars are legislated to educate all of our students. not just those whose families have more information and
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mike: we are getting some much needed rain, how long it will last and the areas that will see the most. doug: breaking news in boston. a child injured in shooting in roxbury, the new information in overnight. shayna: the political fallout after the trump tapes. the impact on new hampshire's key senate race. doug: what a day to be a sports fan in boston. brady is back and the sox hope
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papi. first the patriots take on the browns in cleveland and later this afternoon the indians are in town for game 3 of the alds. mike: good morning. i wish we had better weather. in boston we are kind of on this line. it's going to be scattered showers. here's what's happening. matthew is no longer a hurricane. it is taking on a different name. it's called a post tropical cycle. it has a lot of wind and rain. even though it is tracking well
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bringing an incredible amount of moisture around the coast. to the north you are seeing a few scattered showers. to the south we are starting to see nice downpours developing. where it is all focused, much to the north. evening still not much westward progress. today temperatures go backwards. 60's this morning. 50's this afternoon. much more on rainfall totals coming up in a few moments. shayna: breaking news out of roxbury this morning where a child is recovering after she was shot overnight. doug: our nicole estaphan is live from boston police
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help as police investigate this crime. nicole? nicole: shayna and doug, boston police are pleading for the public's help with this case. here's what we know. police tell us the victim is a 9-year-old girl. she was with a group of others in a roxbury playground when shots were fire. this happened on annunciation road, just after one this morning. police saying they responded to a call for shots fired and now they need people to step up with any lead that 9-year-old was taken to a local hospital to have surgery, but we do know she was alert and talking when police arrived on that scene. again this scene was on annunciation road in roxbury. anyone with any tips is urged to contact police. shayna: to commitment 2016 now, donald trump vowing to stay in the presidential race as calls grow for him to drop out. the new backlash after a video was released of trump making lewd comments about women. many prominent republicans are
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their endorsements, but trump says there's no chance he'll quit. doug: new hampshire senator kelly ayotte doing her best to distance herself from donald trump. the republican incumbent is running for re-election. newscenter five's david bienick reports on the potential impact to this closely watched race. >> maggie hassan bounded onstage like a candidate with new energy and launched into a fresh attack on republican rival ke . >> this is who my opponent is and this is what she does. >> moments earlier she sent out a statement with her first reaction to the release of a 2005 video showing donald trump talking about assaulting women. she wrote, i cannot support a candidate for president who brags about degrading and assaulting women. >> she has failed an absolute
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to formally endorsed trump. now she says she will write in his running mate on the ballot for president. >> i believe he conserve as president. >> just days ago she said she would consider trump a role model for her children before retracting her comments. the race may decide which party controls the u.s. senate. >> pushing away from donald trump allows kelly and to run as kelly and. >> she canceled all public appearances and said she plans to answer questions about the
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hillary clinton are off the campaign trial ahead of tonight's presidential debate. this will be the second time the two go head to head with just over a month to go until the election. unlike the first face-off, this will be a town-hall format, where many questions will come from voters. tonight's debate will be in st. louis. you can watch the showdown live right here starting at 9:00 p.m. and our own emily riemer will be right there. after the debate on newscenter 5 at 11:00. doug: 5 fires in 40 minutes, burning cars in tyngsborough. they broke out in the early morning hours, investigators now working to figure out how they started. our diane cho reports from tyngsborough >> there's not much left on the inside. the owner of the suv's says pieces of glass from the jeep
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her neighbors came to the house to tell them about the fire. >> the truck was already being engulfed in flames. >> at one point she says the flames shot up as high as 12 feet. the fire also damaged part of their home. police say in the span of 40 minutes they found a total of 10 vehicles damaged was gunfire. the car was already engulfed. >> i was afraid it was going to go up because it had a full tank of gas in it. >> several agencies are now investigating including the state fire marshal's office.
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are in cleveland, ohio right now, prepping for the quarterback's long-awaited return to the football field. doug: all eyes on this game today. and our ed harding is right there at the stadium with what we might expect on that field today. >> this afternoon it's the place where tom brady returns to the nfl. the greatest quarterback of all time has been out for the first month of the patriots. they have a one-game lead in the afc east. afternoon. the focus of the game we will see if the patriots can actually score points. back to you. doug: assessing the damage after hurricane matthew. shayna: the staggering number of lives lost in haiti and the devastation that storm left behind, the help from people in the baystate that's on the way. doug: and the cost of the cleanup in the u.s. the estimates on the damage from north carolina to florida that
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mike: and the storm is still causing trouble to the south but helping our rain totals. the areas that are expected to see the most rain today. shayna: and we are following breaking news in roxbury. a child has been shot, she was in a play area with a large group of people early this morning. witnesses tell us she was conscious and alert when she was
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doug: continuing to track matthew this morning, the storm no longer a hurricane, weakening and moving off into the atlantic. but it did leave behind devastation. hundreds were killed in haiti. officials are still trying to gauge the full extent of the destruction, but aid convoys are finally arriving as some roads that were washed out have been cleared. shayna: heartbroken by disaster in haiti, a local family is giving back after hurricane matthew. belikebrit held a donation drive in worcester today for the victims. they collected money, food, and bathroom supplies and loaded them into this truck, to be shipped to haiti. belikebrit was named for brittany gengel, a teen from rutland who was killed in the haiti earthquake in 2010. it's not too late to help, they're holding another donation drive tomorrow morning.
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with the matthew relief effort. a crew from the boston board up emergency services is heading down south right now. they loaded up supplies into trucks from g.j. towing in revere yesterday and began their drive, taking along plenty of tarp and generators with them. doug: and there is new data suggesting just how much damage matthew has left behind. property data firm corelogic projects the hurricane will end up costing between 4 and $6 billion in insured losses on residential and commercial properties. the firm's estimate covers storm surge and wind damage, which it anticipates will account for 90% of insurance claims related to the storm. mike: you never on the weekend but we need rain so badly. in this case most of it will be
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matthew to the south. it is a really big wet sponge. it has let all of this moisture into the atmosphere. it becomes a focus point for shower activity. we had nice rain overnight. boston southward gets a little more intense. there are more waves to the south. all of this is trying to work its way into our area. the main focus of the storm is down here to the south. it is called a post tropical cyclone at this point.
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per hour. this is where we see showers. out to the west by 6:00 already seeing the clearing of the sky. by 10:00 tonight clearing all the way to worcester. most of the shower activity by overnight. we clear skies away. temperatures in the 30's. when the skies clear temperatures drop off. that's what you will see monday and tuesday morning. it will be a chilly start to the day. we could see more than two inches. most of that has already fallen. we will not get much more additional rain out of that. temperatures are warmer now than they will be this afternoon.
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as you look inland. that will be with us most of the day. along the coast rather busy. when gusts will get up 15 to 30. here comes the cold air behind the system. chilly side. tomorrow we get lots of sunshine. tuesday a chilly start. the next chance for rain shows up on thursday. it's not a very strong one. skies clear away and cool
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the one for today looks mostly focused in the southeastern part of the state. doug: with the summer visitors gone, fall is the time to savor nantucket's broad beaches and cobblestone streets. shayna: i paid a recent visit to the island and discovered the unspoiled beauty of the coskata-coatue wildlife refuge. >> this is the back road part of it. we are all the way out to and going north and it's about five and a half miles from where we stand right now. >> walk drive or take a tour with steve nicol. >> we take roughly a thousand people out for season and they get to experience a very remote unique part of nantucket. >> over 1000 acres owned by the
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now. >> they are catching bluefish, albacore. these are real fisherman. >> the views are endless. the payoff comes when you reach great point lighthouse where nantucket sound meets the atlantic ocean. both light and land are subject to extrele some of that sand might come around to the side. the entire peninsula is gradually moving towards nantucket harbor. at last a couple of days. it can do damage that would
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crisscrossing cranberry country. in wareham, berries, bogs and putting out the welcome mat at a b&b. plus, this country store goes way back, and theater kids get a stage. the main streets and back roads of cranberry country, tomorrow at 7:00 thirty on chronicle. doug: we are following breaking news in boston shayna: a child shot while playing outside in boston. the new details in overnight from the scene. >> monday morning on the eye, cutting your breast cancer risk in the kitchen. >> three foods you should have on the list.
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doug: breaking news out of roxbury where a 9-year-old is recovering after being shot in a playground. boston police are pleading for the public's help with this case. police say she was with a group of others in a playground when shots were fired. this happened on annunciation road, just after one this morning. police saying they need people to step up with any leads. that 9-year-old was taken to a local hospital to have surgery, but we do know she was alert and talking when police arrived on that scene. shayna: and we're continuing to track breaking news out of the west coast this morning. the man accused of killing two police officers, and injuring another in palm springs, california is now in custody.
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to a family dispute when the man they had been negotiating with opened fire on them. the officers who were killed have been identified as jose gilbert vega and lesley zerebny. doug: to another tragedy on the tracks. this one in new york where a commuter train has derailed. a long island rail road train slammed into a work train near new hyde park. at least 11 people hospitalized, but none of the injuries are said to be life-threatening. the work train actually caught fire after the crash. train service in both directions is still suspended right now. shayna: both donald trump and hillary clinton are off the campaign trial ahead of tonight's presidential debate. this will be the second time the two go head to head with just over a month to go until the election. unlike the first face-off, this will be a town-hall format, where many questions will come from voters. tonight's debate will be in st. louis.
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and our emily riemer will be right there as well. you can watch her live report after the debate on newscenter 5 at 11:00. doug: patriots fans rejoicing today as they gear up for the long-awaited return of tom brady. the quarterback will be on the field today against the browns in cleveland. the push for the pennant, back at fenway this weekend for a must-win game 3 of the alds. the red sox returning from cleveland down but not out. the sox will need to win the next 3 games to move on to the
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mound this afternoon. first pitch is at 4:08. mike: most of the rain will be toward the cape. the taper softer medically towards boston. there will be arraigned threat. 56 degrees with the northerly breeze. if they get some rain delays we will keep you posted. it's going to be drippy at times. most of the rain will be over the southeastern part of the state. we have plenty of sunshine coming in after that. western part of the state won't see a drop of rain out of this.
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good morning, america. this morning under attack. donald trump facing a firestorm of criticism. >> and it is a terrible situation. it is. >> from top republicans, his vice president presidential running mate even his own wife losing endorsement and fg calls to step assign, also lampooned on tv. >> i'm deeply -- >> are you trying to say apologized. >> no, i would never do that. >> this morning trump saying he's still in the race. >> are you staying in the race? >> 100%. >> with fans gathering to support him can he overcome this scandal comes hours before his second face-off with hillary clinton. we have team coverage ahead of
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