>> i'm taking my neighbors kids up at the bus stop, because no one wants to let their kids walk home. reporter: flyers hang on telephone poles around this neighborhood, warning residents gardner is a sex offender. the probation department says gardner's only condition of release is not to have any contact with his victims, and he is compliant at this time. ed, heather. ed: two commitment 2016 tonight. there is a po an nbc news wall street journal poll putting her 9 points ahead of her rival, following sunday's presidential debate. both candidates focusing on the battleground state of florida today. heather: but as our maria stephanos tells us, it's trump's presence on social media that's getting all the attention right now. maria? maria: donald trump is not only battling with hillary clinton, he's taking on leaders from his own party, just four weeks away

trump's twitter tirade but not against hillary clinton. donald trump: we're in a rigged system, folks. maria: donald trump set his sights on the most powerful republican in washington, house speaker paul ryan, who said he wouldn't campaign for the gop nominee after his 2005 lewd comments about women came to light. trump tweeted, our very weak and ineffective leader, paul ryan, had a bad conference call where his members went wild at his disloyalty. donald trump on november 8, the : arrogance of washington dc will come face to face with the righteous verd we are going to smash the washington establishment. maria: trump also said, the shackles have been taken off me. >> our next president faces -- maria: and apparently, so have the gloves. the trump campaign released this new video using clinton's health scare at the 9/11 memorial. >> hillary clinton doesn't have the fortitude, strength or stamina to lead in our world. maria: clinton, who is leading

in battleground florida. hillary clinton: i'm running against a guy who denies science, denies climate change, says it is a hoax created by the chinese. maria: clinton campaigned with former v.p. and 2000 democratic nominee al gore in miami, while presidential pinch hitter was on the ground in north carolina. house speaker paul ryan's office responded to trump's tweetstorm , saying ryan is focusing on next month on defeating democrats, and all repca trump holding a rally in panama city, florida tonight. heather: first lady michelle obama will be back on the campaign trail this week. she'll be stumping for hillary clinton thursday in manchester, new hampshire. the rally will be at southern new hampshire university starting just after noon. ed: take a look at this. with the season over for the red sox, some of the team spent the afternoon clearing out of fenway. the indians swept the sox right

next year without big papi, but with john farrell. heather: reid lamberty is live at fenway. reporter: it was the first question them as the face. he put to rest any and all rumors that john farrell will remain on as manager of the red sox next season. adding to that, he said the entire coaching staff will keep their jobs. this was the big news out of team following the embarrassing three-game sweep by the indians, knocking them out of the postseason. several players today spending the morning cleaning out their lockers, and they have prepare a -- prepare to move into the off-season. >> there are some programs in december. i will keep on exercising.

>> this is probably the best i have felt after a season, body wise. reporter: we did not see david ortiz today. his locker was still full, his absence clearly going to be one of the top priorities for john farrell and the red sox organization next year. ed: we are tracking the tropics right now. hurricane the coal is still turning south of bermuda. hurricane warnings posted south of the island, as they prepare for it to hit on the storm. is in store for bermuda? harvey: quite a bit of wind and rain to get ready for in the next few hours. this system will not die. category one hurricane, winds of 75 miles per hour. i will take you through the track. by wednesday, this is still south of bermuda, but coming ashore in bermuda and it looks like wednesday night, thursday morning. conditions going rapidly

wednesday night into their state. this is forecast to become a category two hurricane once again, before making landfall in bermuda. there is nicole down to the south. to the north over us, lots of sunshine. cool nights and mild temperatures ahead in the forecast.i will share that with you in a few moments. heather: heather: devastating images out of north carolina, as rescues continue in areas hit hard by hurricane matthew, and the death toll from that storm, still rising. 30 people have been killed in the u.s., half of them in north carolina. were washed by flood waters, and another man's car was struck by a tree. thousands of people are being urged to get to higher ground right now, with dams and levies breaking, sending rivers to record levels, spilling over their banks. >> it terrified me to death. i have never in my life seen so much water, so click. heather: some rivers are expected to stay at major flood stage at least through the end of the weekend.

matthew last week are still waiting for food, medicine and fresh water to arrive. the u.n. estimates that nearly one and a half million people in haiti need assistance and the humanitarian agency has made an emergency appeal for $120 million to help save thousands of survivors at risk of starvation or cholera. ed: right now at 4:30, a roxbury shooting that injured a 9-year-old girl. there are now concerns she may su on sunday morning a random act. commissioner evans tells the herald surveillance video shows two people getting out of a white vehicle walking toward the party and firing recklessly. mayor walsh calling the suspects cowards police are still pleading for the public's help in making an arrest. >> we've got good video on that. we have not made an arrest yet, but i know they are working very hard on this. just a cowardly act, shooting into a playground.

ed: police are pleading for the public's help to find the suspect. heather: the 80-year-old westwood man who drove the wrong way on the mass pike will be cited for neglient operation of a motor vehicle, and main violations. he was taken to st. elizabeth's hospital for possible minor injuries after the cadillac he was driving struck a median barrier yesterday near exit 17 in newton. tonight, there will be a ghost bike ceremony to honor a man killed while riding his bike in cambridge. dr. bernard lavins died last week a ghost bikes are painted white and are put up to remind riders and drivers to think about safety. there ceremony will be at 7:30. ed: new at 4:30. churches in massachusetts fighting against the state's new law protecting transgendered people in bathrooms. four churches have filed a federal lawsuit saying there is no exemption for religious institutions. they argue that all events held on their property are for religious purposes and the government should not intervene. attorney general maura healey has said she expects no issues

a health warning for those of you who use some common blood pressure medications. heather: the unexpected side effect it may have on your mood. and a trend that is replacing makeup with a tattoo. why more women are considering this procedure. a.j.: a cold one out there this morning, with temperatures in many places below freezing. the next couple of nights will be quite as heather: we are on top of breaking news. this is east hartford, connecticut. a small plane has crashed onto a main street, and has burst into flames. there is no word yet on whether

announcer: you're watching newscenter 5 at 4:30. ed: the pipe. this is by the new bruins building. it has just slowed. into newton, beginning to back up. let's take a drivetime by the swift, that looks bad. a lot of concern areas in town. the first leg of the pike already slow.

, into wellesley, very slow. the pike is slow, but about 24 minutes. 495 south a little slow. the pike to 290 is moving. that is traffic right now. heather: from that, to the radar. hurricane nicole picking up steam. a.j.: the system that will not go away. it looks like it would get sucked into matthew, a , but it is still out there. it will have a direct impact on bermuda, not on us. let's take you down to the tropics. hurricane nicole, winds up to 80 miles per hour, northwesterly winds -- moving northwesterly at five miles per hour. it is moving very slowly, and the island of bermuda under a hurricane warning through the

system will have a tremendous impact on the island starting tomorrow afternoon. check out the temperatures this morning. 20's in norwood. all of these were below 30 degrees. it was a cold one. we talk about our first frost, and we are getting toward that time. we are almost into that time. this was a little early in many cases. october 20 through the 31st, encroaching on boston like we'll have to worry about that tonight. not as chilly overnight. by now, 61 in worcester. 62 in orange. a nice warm up, despite the costar. boston looking exquisite, a blue sky, 58 degrees. mostly sunny, gentle east southeasterly wind off the water. barometer starting to fall. weak wave of low pressure coming

here's the latest satellite radar. quiet, clear skies all across the northeast. a little batch of clouds working through toronto, pennsylvania, through cleveland, ohio. these will enter the picture overnight tonight. part of the reason why temperatures will not be quite as chilly. this acts like a bit of a blanket effect, keeping the heat for the earth. also, milder air. low temperatures tonight into the 30's and 40's, but no 20's. mostly clear to partly cloudy skies. high-pressure slipping off shore. that allows for clouds to filter in. it turns a little bit milder tomorrow. then, we watch the next cold front, not until thursday, with a couple of scattered showers. 50's for highs tomorrow. sunshine with a few clouds.

the south and east. tomorrow, clouds and sunshine, not quite as right. still a nice day. through thursday, a lot more clouds entering the picture and scattered showers. not everybody getting them all the time, but they will be out there. seven day forecast, a more mild day tomorrow. maybe if you scattered showers thursday. then, the weekend is looking the sunshine should stick around until at least next week. ed: a toxic algae outbreak. this halts shell fishing in buzzards bay and mount hope bay. the division of marine fisheries says the ban affects all south coast towns and cities. the toxic algae can cause a kind of shellfish poisoning with symptoms including stomach sickness and incapacitating headaches. the areas will reopen once the bloom dissipates. heather: and your health tonight, new data showing substance abuse is the number one factor in child abuse and neglect cases here in massachusetts.

abuse was a factor in 30% of the nearly 48,000 reports of neglect investigated between march and september. it was in march that dcf started mandating social workers to track substance abuse in these specific cases. ed: a new study finds drugs commonly used to treat high blood pressure could be affecting patients' moods. researchers say people taking two classes of drugs beta blockers or calcium channel antagonists, had twice the risk of being admitted to a hospital with a mood disorder, like seveep on the other side, people taking ace inhibitors have a lower risk of developing severe mood disorders, even when compared with the healthy control group. heather: cutting edge in the beauty industry. a new technique to fill your eyebrows in, and it could last for years. it's the tattoo that's all the rage in hollywood right now. big, bold, browse. one of hollywood's hottest red

now, there is new way to get the look, and it lasts. >> is more superficial and not quite as long-lasting as outright tattooing. reporter: it is called micro-bleeding, or a semipermanent tattoo, using fine brushstrokes to mimic eyebrow hair.actress bella thorne documenting her transformation on snapchat this summer. the micro-bleeding guru says this eyebrow inc. is in high demand. >> now it is starting to get huge. reporter: she says it starts with topical numbing, sketching the browse with a pencil before beginning the micro bleeding process, making tiny scratches on the surface of the skin and injecting a temporary dye that fades over time, lasting 1-3 years. while it may be convenient, doctors warn, if not done right, it could make your browse look worse. > obvious risks are things

reporter: it cost anywhere from $500-1500 dollars, not cheap, but some say it is priceless. >> i think it came out of anything, and my mornings are going to be a lot quicker. heather:heather: if you are thinking about it, the procedure itself takes a few hours, and you do need to heal for about a month. in terms of maintenance, you have to clean it multiple times a day for two weeks and initially avoid things like sweating and the sun. ed: how do you avoid that? heather: winter, i gss ed: the first of its kind. heather: comcast in trouble with the federal government. the millions they will be selling out for discharging -- ms. charging customers. the less -- let's flashforward. at 5:00, the devastation growing in haiti in the aftermath of hurricane matthew. a local family sharing their heartbreak tonight. mars or bust. president obama detailing his goal of getting humans to the red planet by the 2030's. not something that happens every

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moms" was a surprise hit at the box office, but the studio behind it is resisting the urge to crank out a sequel. instead, there will be a spin-off. "bad dads," is due out next july. then it will be bad kids in bad grandmas. there's also going to be new digital content, a reality t.v. series, and more. and then all kind of action figures. no matter your politics, there is no doubt that this man has become a star of the presidential debate. by now, you know his name. ken bone. he asked his question sunday night and then became a social media sensation. the hashtag ken bone facts was trending for much of the day yesterday on twitter. heather: last night, he actually appeared on jimmy kimmel to talk about his new found fame. >> do you have any idea of how adorable you are? >> that is a definitive yes. >> did you know your fans are

i've been calling my family that for years. heather: believe it or not, he is also inspiring fashion. that red sweater in high demand, it is now sold out. ed: if the good thing he knows he is as cute as he is. you have probably seen the popular hit show, but today there was a local list -- lip-synch battle. heather: first, let's check closing numbers on wall street.

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what a great time. he stopped by today to sing and have a good time with some of the kids as part of his effort to help fight sickle cell anemia. >> if you get the disease, it affects your life. a lot of kids now, they miss school, sometimes two or three weeks at a time, maybe months. all the help i can try to bring and give them, and raising awareness so other people see it and they can help out. heather: mccourty says he wasin watching his aunt live with sickle cell anemia. there is a fundraiser for the program at children's monday night. ed: that video explains how they have the fenway background. the green screen can be transformed into anything. heather: you love to see stars using their power. ed: and he lives in the

emily: a sex offender started at a local library. >> by his presence is leading to more trouble. harvey: cool nights and warm days. >> and is of the end for manager john farrell? the team's swift decision. >> from boston's news leader, this is wcvb newscenter 5 at 5:00. jc: a small onto main street in east hartford, connecticut, witnesses say inches away from crowded buildings. the faa is right now investigating. ed: commitment 2016, and newscenter 5 is committed to -- bringing you at least 12 minutes of political coverage daily until the polls open. jc: and there's breaking news tonight -- a new survey showing hillary clinton is pulling ahead of republican donald trump. the "wall street journal"/nbc

nine-point overall lead with 46%. trump behind with 37%, followed by gary johnson with 8%, and -- he is increasing his attacks on his own party -- what do mary saladna. their ecmar mary: trump's twitter tira, folks. mary donald trump set his sights : on the most powerful republican in washington, house speaker paul ryan, who said he wouldn't campaign for the gop nominee after his 2005 lewd comments about women came to light. trump tweeted, "our very weak and ineffective leader, paul ryan, had a bad conference call where his members went wild at his disloyalty." trump went on to tweet "the shackles have been taken off me." >> we are going to smash the