moving through right now. anchor: we have the rain. look at this on average, two inches around the berkshires. visibility has dropped. it has brought enough cold air to flip it to snow. springfield is now mixed. they have had quite a first of snow. that is where the temperatures are hovering wind is off of the water. have the your rain into worcester, northern rhode island into boston. it is only going to get wetter. then you see this snow to the north and west. heavier rain through the region. other episodes during the overnight. this is early tomorrow morning. not quite as wet to the south.

tomorrow. the strongest will be southeastern massachusetts. jc: this is impacting the commute. take a look. it is at a crawl. going into town it is looking a little bit better. let's find out how the commute is. we have seen a lot, more than a half hour drive heading north. closto now look at the pike slow in both directions. 128 from root to down to the mass pike. as you go south of the pike to 95 split you are looking at 45 minutes. this is a slow commute.

that is going to take you 30 minutes. farther west, you are getting into that mess. >> a possible abduction under investigation. jc: pictures police want you to see. ed: police are investigating a possible abduction of an adult. we have a name to do with the face. it is victor rosario. that is the car, a red honda semiti honda civic. according to londonderry police it was last seen on harvey road. it was a possible abduction of an adult.

this is the information we know. it is a red honda civic hatchback. that was a few minutes ago. back to you. ben: police searching for 3 suspects who attacked a woman while wearing clown masks. the men showed up at the woman's providence home tuesday night calling her name. she was attacked as she opened the door but was able to fight back before the men ran away. a clown mask and baseball bat left at the scene analyzed for evidence. jc: a security warning to area businesses after a cambridge firm is hacked losing $1.5 million. investigators say the kendall square firm which has not been identified was hacked in september by someone with remote access to the company controller's email. the hacker then sent emails to other companies which owed money and gave those companies a new bank account to send to. four water fountains at three quincy schools are shutdown after water testing showed high

the lead-contaminated fountains at the bernazzani, parker, and atlantic schools are being repaired. in a letter sent home to parents, the superintendent said water from $10 of the district's 20 buildings showed lead levels above regulatory limits but they are most concerned with the fountains. ben: making a sick little boys wish come true. jc: a fantasy fenway. him. ben: the role of the u.s. on the global stage. how the presidential candidates differ on the how the nation should engage internationally. >> it is inexcusable. jc: calls for change as unsafe and unsanitary conditions are uncovered at a home for veterans. 5 investigates with the list of problems some veterans are living with. >> open road tolling starts at

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ben: what role should the u.s. play around the world? jc: hillary clinton and donald trump present different visions for the country. newscenter 5's aixa diaz takes a closer look. reporter: what hillary clinton a former secretary of state. first. reporter: two differing views on the role in the global stage. >> for some they see us as the global protector. there are also isolationists. we have different perspectives. reporter: they clash over nato. clinton defends the lines.

>> we are working with nato. >> we have been working with them may have the greatest mess anyone has ever seen. reporter: another point of contention, russia. >> i don't know potent. he said nice things about me. reporter: both candidates oppose the transpacific partnership, a trade deal with 12 nations. renegotiate our trade deals and stop countries from stealing companies and jobs. reporter: we are 5% of the world's population. we have to try with the other 95%. reporter: most say the u.s. should deal with its own problems and let other nations deal with theirs. jc: rodents leaks even human waste on the floor.

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ben: police in two different states are looking into several thefts caught on camera over the last week. this scene playing out in boca raton, florida. police responding to a robbery at jared's jewelry. thieves in helmets, armed with hammers smashed the several display cases, filling their bags and getting away on

and a similar scene in philadelphia a man smashing the display case of a wireless store with a hammer, loading up his backpack with apple and android phones. he was able to take off running. police are still searching for the suspects in both cases. jc: amtrak has reached a massive settlement following this may 2015 crash in pennsylvania that killed eight people. it will pay 265 million dollars to victims including more than 200 people who were hurt in the derailment caused by the train traveling more than twice the speed limit. expect to receive their claims by next june. five investigates revealing disturbing details about a home for massachusetts veterans. rodents leaking sewer lines unsanitary medical supplies even human waste. karen anderson has a look inside. >> the main buildings are so old. reporter: cameras inside one of the oldest veterans homes in the

in 1882. for $300 a month it gives veterans a place to stay. we found mold in the shower, and expired elevator inspection, and signs everywhere appealing -- of peeling paint. >> i have had a bit of a problem. >> the state auditor issuing a scathing new report detailing unsafe and unsanitary living conditions. suzanne says her team found evidence of sewage directly

>> deplorable. it should not have been allowed to exist. reporter: half of the rooms were unsafe and unsanitary. overloaded electrical outlets, and this picture shows human waste left in a residence room. >> it is disgusting. it looks a while. reporter: the chelsea soldiers home told the auditor's office the unsafe and unsanitary conditions have been repaired. conditions are far from perfect. the soldiers home told the auditor they are increasing inspections of veterans groups and staff will be reminded about how to report maintenance

>> what are the things you found that are most disturbing? >> this has been going on for so long. >> there is a long history of problems at the home. they received 27 million state tax dollars to operate but it will cost more more -- far more to truly fix it. >> hard questions have to be asked about how we are going to make it right. speak with a representative of the governor's administration. the department of veterans services said they are committed to meeting the needs of aging veterans. they made a significant investment in the home. the state is working on a plan to redevelop that campus. ben: thank you. jc: we take a look at radar. a little bit messy out there.

for you. if we show you what has been going on, there we go. he we are in westfield. it snowed so hard, it knocked the temperature to 32. that wasn't the only place. we have a few more to show you. we have had snowfall amounts. the rest of us getting rainfall. the rain has been moving in. the heavier amount, some of this and all of its pittsfield has

way back away from the ocean, with elevation and help, it snowed so hard they were able to get snow. the intensity brought down the cold air from above. the snow was starting to mex. that will there is heavier rain, through the overnight. that is also the area that is going to get the strongest wind. a cloudy day for the most part. you may see a few showers out of

it brings down a little bit of moisture on the backside. a week front is going to come through. we have seen the snow falling here. the mountains of western maine, 6-12 around the morning. here are rainfall amounts. it does look like very beneficial rain for us. wind advisory into the day tomorrow for the entire east coast, this is where the wind will be strongest overnight and during the day tomorrow.

50's. you have improving weather. clouds could be a few hours of rain. ben: a snow person? anchor: that is called a politically correct snow person. ben: ok. to me it is a snowman. boston's oldest neighborhood, the north end. jc: anthony everett had the best job of learning how the modern teams up with the times. >> those looking for authentic desserts lineup at modern pastry. >> you have to stay with the times.

visually stimulating. he named it modern because it had air-conditioning and refrigeration. a novelty back then. it has always been known for its cannoli. >> it is supposed to be chris. i have people say it is chris. why isn't it soft? that is the lifelong customers . >> whatever they make is made the right way.

>> it says i am doing the right thing. >> later on chronicle, multilingual versus multicultural. neighborhoods. that is 7:30. put your vote in now. next, a dream come true for a sick little boy. ben: he got his very own field of dreams. good evening. >> we're on top of breaking news. a suspect in a possible adult abduction. jc: the man police are looking

the new polls looking at what voters might think if they decide to run. >> i am here because he was there. >> he took down a knife wielding killer. the message from them tonight. >> this week's high 5 take us to downtown boston. >> friday morning on the eyeopener, protecting your technology. >> experts reveal the real risks including the one password protection that could make a big difference. >> and a wet and windy start here for the morning commute. the time line, friday starting

she saw the boots and fell for fall all over again. was she expecting to find the perfect designer boots at such an amazing price? no. but that's the beauty of a store full of surprises. you never know what you're gonna find, but you know you're gonna love it. ben: toy story fans, disney has swapped the release

we do know it will focus on a new chapter in the lives of woody, buzz lightyear and the gang. jc: as long as they are all still together. ben: a field of dreams comes with a three -- creates a fantasy field in his backyard. jc: he has 14 surgeries. he has always dreamed of playing it fenway park and now he can. >> i wanted to play and play. jc: the red sox donated real sod from the park in boston. it also has the green monster, lights, the citgo sign and a press box. the ballpark, promising him some happier moments. ben: look at that.

himself, play with his friends. it is probably for him about the greatest thing that could ever happen. >> the family says it is a team effort. 40 organizations pitched in. how great is that? ben: more now on the breaking news we have been following. a possible induction -- abduction. digging for answers. >> what the driver failed to do during the panic. >> how much rain to expect and the wind picking up. >> he confronted a killer and took him down. why he says without another hero -- >> things would have been much worse.

england. >> a live look at the radar. you can see it coming down. get ready for your night to be impacted. ed: wind is also an issue. tracking all of this. >> the storm impacts for the overnight, the chance of getting heavy rain there he high. localized flooding. there can be an embedded thunderstorm. the strong wind, a high threat in eastern mass. check this out. three and a half to almost four inches of snow. elevation obviously helping out.

the visibility has been coming up. springfield is mixing. it will be back to rain later. visibility is back in the berkshire. look at the yellow here. this is strong rain. the green is moderate. here is the cold area where it has been winter. have the rain, overnight tonight into the start of the morning mute. very wet far north. the wind advisory goes into effect for the coast line down through the cape. >> police are investigating a possible abduction in