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exchanged fo -- in exchange for sex. she thought his name was peter. police say this is a good reminder to monitor your kids online. >> anything can be portrayed online, as far as who they are, what they look like, their age, their gender even. maria: the man was wearing a gps monitor on his ankle and was on probation for the last couple years. time with children outside his family. he initially said she was a cousin. ed: these pictures are from a less than two hours ago, showing boston cloaked in fog and all of that as they get unusually wet. harvey here is with us -- it
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much of the area but from boston northward it has been a different story. ed: this is that same shot now. harvey: the warm air is ready to win out, finally. let's show you some other things that are interesting -- visibility is still pretty low although it's just starting to pick up as the fog retreats to the north. hanging in but they really exited now as the warm air starts to spread northward and knocks out the cool air. it is going to be a very mild night in the 60's and although the high temperatures were in the 80's tomorrow it going to be
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but we will take a big jump up tomorrow. we'll talk about how it will pan out in a few minutes. maria: right now, an investigation is underway into a deadly crash. an suv and killed one man, seriously injured a second. todd kazakiewich is live at the scene. todd: this crash happened here, a busy thoroughfare. we know that both the victims were in the crosswalk behind me when they were hit. >> it was prior to sunrise, so lighting could have been a factor, but that will have to be investigated further. todd: a deadly crash in the darkness. notice the front end damage on this suv. police say this man was driving and slammed into two men on a crosswalk, your office buildings and a bus stop. >> fire and police arrived to
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65-year-old man, had been thrown by the impact, and later succumbed to his injuries. the other is a 70-year-old boston man who sustained serious injuries to his face and legs. police say the driver was on her. he stopped and stayed on scene. >> there does not appear to be any impairment. todd: the tragic incident has others calling for better safety mechanisms on the street. >> i have seen them. they' they push the signal and it forces a red light so a person can cross the street. that would be fine. todd: the full name of the deceased has not been released, but there was a sign on the bus shelter this morning. the driver has not been charged but this investigation is continuing. todd kazakiewich, wcvb newscenter 5.
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get votes. ed: commitment 2016, president obama pushing back against donald trump's claims that the election is rigged. as reid lamberty shows us, the issues aren't going away. reid: he was in colorado today stepping up accusations that the election process is ranked, -- is rigged. presidential debate, donald trump continues to accused the media of rigging the election. >> even my worst critics agree the media has come after us like they have never come after anyone before. reid: trump claims the media and the democratic party are working hand-in-hand to commit election fraud in favor of hillary clinton, a claim he has yet to prove. speaking in colorado, he pointed the finger elsewhere. >> the system is also rigged by
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millions of dollars to crooked hillary clinton campaign. reid: but the man he wants to replace called the gop candidates words unprecedented in corrosive. >> trying to discredit the election, and the election process, before votes have even taken place -- that really shows the kind of leadership. reid: speaking from the rose garden, the presen the game is even over? reid: hillary clinton is not campaigning today. she's prepping for the debate. but she will be in new hampshire on monday alongside elizabeth warren. ed: speaking of that final debate, it's tomorrow in las vegas. emily riemer will be there. you can watch the debate starting at 9:00, and if you can't get to a television, it's on our app.
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question to legalize marijuana. newscenter 5's janet wu takes a look at what is true and what is not. janet: they debuted an ad today -- true, the ballot allows at least one pot shop for five liquor licenses in massachusetts county, but there's a ca. open everywhere. we give local authorities complete control over where these shops can be. janet: local mayors but cannot unilaterally stop them from opening, and with more than 20% of the liquor licenses can be allowed if the local government gives them permission. >> to suggest that when you create commercialization you won't see more of it i think it's absolutely crazy. janet: the ad debuted by
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tax, and legalize marijuana to help people with pain of what opiates. janet: false. while it does call for regulating, taxing, and legalizing marijuana, there is no evidence that commercializing it will avoid opiate addiction. >> in colorado in the last five years we have seen a 350% increase in opiate deaths. so to suggest that this is helping the opiates crisis in colorado is factually less opioid addiction in states with medical marijuana, but not when it is sold commercially. both sides claim to run ads until election day. they may introducewith medical , proponents plan to spend at least $2.5 million; opponents a little less. ed: a former new york city mayor, michael bloomberg, making a record $50 million donation to
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which will support the education division in a wing named after his parents. >> somebody is going to look at those names on the wall and say they must have an special people. to our family, they were. they had a great values that they taught us, and hopefully to our children and their children. ed: bloomberg says visiting the museum as a child was one of the biggest influences in his life. another sweet green restaurant shut inspection. what prompted inspectors to take a closer look. maria: the one thing a former sox pitcher says could step up his plans to run for office. harvey: and looking at southern new england, 80's, although temperatures are about to spike up. we'll let you know about the rest of the week. ed: you have seen this before, and you have heard him drone on and on.
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it's very special. do not mis wednesday morning on the eye, the time showdown
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ed: frank: more trouble for the sweet green restaurant chain. frank maria: health inspectors he found violations leading to another shutdown. newscenter' inspectors found. david? david co. flies were one of the problems inspectors say the found here. since then the doors have been locked and workers are getting a talking-to. customers turned away the door and through the window workers busy sweeping and scrubbing the kitchen area after health inspectors found multiple violations inside sweetgreen's at downtown crossing. >> we already ordered our lunch and then they stopped letting people in. david the city says it received : an anonymous tip from someone claiming to hae eaten a salad from here last friday then becoming ill with diarrhea, fever, and vomiting. that triggered a spot check where inspectors found five violations including cooked
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soiled cutting surfaces and heavy fruit fly activity. >> but the one we are most concerned about is the person in charge of not having the knowledge that we expected them to have. david the inspections : commissioner called this a voluntary closure that took effect at 11:00 a.m. but 3 hours later, we saw customers who'd placed take-out orders allowed in and served. when other people get sick i don't. >> they were still selling 2:00? david this closure comes two : months after health violations forced the shutdown of sweetgreen's boylston street restaurant. just today the company opened its ninth boston-area location. >> i like to make a good lunch. david in a statement released
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paramount and we are currently working with the boston health inspector so we can reopen as soon as possible." a woman at the door was telling customers they hope to reopen tomorrow. live in boston, david bienick, wcvb newscenter 5. ed: a warm evening for late october, and even warmer tomorrow. maria: harvey's tracking how hot it could get. plus, now that's a pumpkin. where you can get a good, close
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andrew crossley: new hampshire has a senator as hard as we do. gerardine ferlins: kelly ayotte believes in the potential of new hampshire, and wants to unleash that potential. ron goguen: she's out there fighting for good-paying jobs. andrew crossley: kelly introduced bipartisan training initiatives to make sure we have the skills for the 21st century. sue winter: she's fought against workplace discrimination - claude poisson: she's working for the little guy - i'm the little guy. barb fredette: we need kelly fighting for good new hampshire jobs so our kids can raise their families here. sue martin: kelly is a powerful voice for new hampshire's working families. kelly ayotte: i'm kelly ayotte
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maria: this pregnant manatee recently rescued near cape cod is headed for warmer waters. 800-pound washburn was picked up last month in nantucket sound, far from where she should be in waters too cold for her to survive. she spent some time at connecticut's mystic aquarium, and today headed down to seaworld orlando, where she will rehab before being released back into the wild. curt schilling says to run for u.s. senate against elizabeth warren in 2018. ed: but there's a big if. he said he will only do it if his wife gives in the ok, and the well-known conservative says he thinks he can win. he says he's focused on support for chartered schools and precollege tuition, and had an interesting take on his first press conference. >> if i run for senate, my first press conference will be a hall
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ask the questions. i will answer questions from the voters, but not the press. ed: the press does vote. he says he will also be the responsibility for the collapse of his company but says he has nothing to apologize for. maria: boston unveiling its official icon of the season today. check it out. this gourd weighing in at a whopping 1,082 pounds is the second annual official pumpkin of boston. you can see it for yourself on disp than last year's pumpkin, appropriately named gourdo. think you can come up with a better name for this guy? take part in the market's pumpkin naming contest. what do you name -- gourdo? ed: el guapo?
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-- it's my pumpkin. we've had incredibly fascinating weather in boston. waiting for the warmth of that occurred, even worcester jumping up until late afternoon, plymouth, providence, taunton. but boston north is a struggle because of a like east wind. an hour ago but now it is at six miles . you can see the clouds dissipating in the last half hour, visibility increasing from south to north. the temperature will spike in boston between now and 7:00. 72 in norwood, probably in the
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now and that north wind is just about done, so that is how the warmer air spreads. it is daytime and temperatures will be in the 60's all night long with that southwest wind. plenty to the west and northwest, and it will be another very mild day, in the 70's may be toug and into wednesday. here is your pleasantly warm day tomorrow. mainly clear overnight although there are some low clouds. then we will see blac some bandf cloudiness as it approaches us from the north. areas north and west of boston
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and down toward the cape the clouds will hang lower. the french comes by with a bubble of high pressure that gives us clear skies -- it doesn't last long, only into early thursday before this wave of pressure moves up. by thursday afternoon wet weather will be around the region. there will be a front approaching from the west and subtropical moisture to the south. it's not clear if they will link up or not. we will have to with highs at 79. and as for friday, we will be watching to see whether the trouble of moisture gets further north. there might be a tropical system that some of the code remain to the east. there is the potential for some downpours with a whole different weather pattern.
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in as we go near or below normal temperatures. >> now, here's mike lynch with sportscenter 5, powered by xfinity. mike: bill belichick has a new nickname, grandfather. not sure yet if he is going with grampy, grampa, gramps, or papa, but it's official. belichick opened his conference call this morning with his usual opening statement that was most unusual. >> announce this morning. a little different than the usual one, the emphasis on little. we can add newborn blakely rose to the chart. she was born this morning to our son, steve, and the real m.v.p. jen. >> do you have measurables? >> 20 inches, seven pounds.
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that he is done with microsoft surface tablets. this happened in a buffalo game. [laughter] mike: he's going back to the old-fashioned pen and paper. >> i'm done with the tablets. i've given them as much time as i can give them. they're too undependable for me. i'll stick wpi with several other coaches do as well, because there isn't enough consistency in the performance of the tablets. mike: microsoft paid the nfl $80 million per year since 2019. "we respect his decision but stand behind the reliability of the surface. we continue to receive positive feedback on having surface
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issues, we work closely with the nfl to quickly address and resolve." the dodgers and cubs game, tonight. meanwhile, in toronto, the blue jays are facing elimination. staying alive, staying alive. they are holding onto a one run lead, the game in the top half of the seventh inning in toronto. meanwhile, the against the nets. >> obviously was kelly gets back . we have a number of guys here that can get the job done. mike: congratulations to bill belichick, grandfather. ed: do you think it will soften him?
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up, tomorrow is the last presidential debate before the election. a team of analysts join us to talk about what they need to do. maria: new at 11:00, the scare for a mother in a grocery store. a stranger grabbing her baby out of the cart. the one thing that may have stopped the clean getaway. >> donald trump and his bold claims. the president responding. stunning findings. and i take you into one time a prison, where the detainees can
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interviewer: what would you do with fand a smartphone?ll man: check the scores. woman 1 : uh, probably post a pic. woman 2: text a friend. interviewer: how about register to vote? man: really? galvin: you can. five minutes online and a massachusetts driver's license is all it takes
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it's that easy. woman 2: done. i just registered. man: that was easy. galvin: register by october 19th. ed: these images are hypnotic. the hancock building is on the right. and this was what, a couple hours ago? harvey: you. now the temperatures are climbing. it will be very mild as the warmth spreads. maria: and tomorrow -- it is going to be summer tomorrow. harvey: tomorrow will feel more like summer then fall.
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wet weather between thursday and friday, a dry but chilly weekend. ed: would you suspect there's a going to be a lot of rain? harvey: maybe in some places, but probably not widespread. trapped in a failing school. imagine if your child couldn't read or write at grade level. imagine if your child were stuck on a waiting list. 32,000 kids want to go to a public charter school. but they can't. if you like your public school, question 2 won't affect you. but for kids stuck in failing school districts, question 2 will let parents choose something better and give all our kids hope.
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tonight, breaking news. donald trump and his bold claim. as this evening, president obama now taking aim at trump with stern words. and the woman from "people" magazine accusing trump. tonight, the new image that's now emerged. also tonight, that deadly plane crash, right into an apartment building. now, the new and about the cockpit. what happened seconds before? the american troops tonight, backing up the iraqis. their biggest assault yet on isis. our team on the front lines right now. the abc news exclusive. we take you right inside guantanamo prison tonight. the colonel who has never taken cameras to the roof. and what the detainees yell at us. >> abc news! >> if the prison closes, will some of those detainees be brought to the u.s.?

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