>> a father charged after his son brings a loaded gun into school. >> a young rape survivor fighting back. >> the cool down now underway. how chilly it will get. >> the disabilities and dogs in need. >> this is wcvb at 7:00. ed: a security scare forcing and an evacuation. police are searching for a man. they are not telling us which building they evacuated.

maria: harper it is suspending its men soccer season after an investigation into reports on female players. the school was investigating an incident that dated to 2012. it appears these reports ranked woman based on their looks continues beyond that year. the team had two more game schedule this season. and going public with a personal story. maria: she says the university did not protect her when she did a sexual assault on campus. nicole is live with her new legal fight. nicole: there is no ongoing criminal investigation. they didn't prosecute. we asked why.

>> it was traumatizing. >> she was raped by a fellow nor'easter student -- northeastern student. she is filing a suit against the university. >> i want the school held responsible. what they did was wrong. >> she attended a party where alcohol was served to minors in direct conduct. >> they did not stop the drinking. they did not assist her after she became sick. >> the ra's had a student walk her home. >> he took her to his room and raped her. >> she was highly intoxicated but she says she did not consent to sexual contact. >> the expectation is you may

>> that motivated her to file suit aimed at helping other students. >> it is one effort among many to improve the security of women in our society in general and women on campus. >> we did speak with officials. neither they nor their counsel have seen the claim and will not be commenting until they do. after his third grader took a gun to school. the boy showed the gun to classmates. live now in lowell. reporter: the child's father is facing charges for improper possession of a firearm. a third grade student here took out what he thought was an air

25 caliber pistol. a student told a parent who notified staff. >> i don't see how a gun can be that accessible to a child that age. >> the gun was turned over the child's father. it is not clear if the gun was loaded when the child had it at school. police say they learned of the another family member who had been displaced by a fire. they have now had to talk to children about guns. >> i did not think this was something you had to worry about until high school. this is great school. it is terrifying. >> the superintendent sent us a statement saying wally recognize

of our community to focus on preventing future incidents of this kind. >> thank you. a grooming -- a gloomy afternoon but kind of warm. quite some of us had some rain. some had none. and the rain is gone. like that. it was here. just in case you missed it. it did come through lunch time into the afternoon. just was to the south shore a little bit. we did not pick up that much rain. more rain fell across new hampshire and maine. not so much down here. the temperatures are starting to drop. wind has calm around. -- wind has come around. we are not going to rise much tomorrow.

, what it may mean for your weekend plans. ed: a state watchdog group is criticizing how the baker administration reported about one of its own. they use taxpayer resources for their private party. now the state comptroller says dcr should not have done his own investigation. the review they did was flawed. the party the comptroller said it really cost nearly $2600. >> tomorrow is the last day to cast your early ballot in massachusetts. that is city hall. 45 minute wait today to vote. 800,000 people have voted so far in massachusetts. early votes will make up the 20

speaking of the election. all eyes on north carolina. donald trump hillary clinton made multiple stops. nicole is here with the pitch. >> the presidential race is getting even tighter. both candidates making appearances in north carolina. it is a must win for both. the race could go down to the wire. keep the state red. >> why is he not back in the white house bringing our jobs that? helping our veterans? why? why isn't he working? >> it's a tossup. hillary clinton is up just three points. >> we would have a commander in

incredibly dangerous. >> melania trump took the stage. >> every time of my husband learned of a factory closing i saw he was very upset. >> bernie sanders stumping in ohio. >> after we elect hillary i want you to wake up on november 9, roll up your sleeves billionaire class and transforming this country. >> other battleground states include florida, ohio and nevada. add to: both campaigns are making a push in new hampshire. we have no information about the president visiting for hillary clinton. chelsea clinton will campaign for her mother tomorrow.

before election day. he has the rally and i can send. he will be in manchester. this act will get you cover whatever you are in the world. town by town results and any changes to the balance of power in congress. you can download it free. maria: a family grieving after their service dog was hit and killed by a speeding driver. he was not on a leash when he was hit. john was his owner. he suffered from partial prowess is. the dog will pick things up for him and pull him in his wheelchair. he could detect a seizure in his owner. >> i just collapsed.

screaming. i went down the street. he was three houses down from our driveway. >> a former page player died at the age of 46 years old. he suffered from als. maria: a new cause of death revealed. what the information means for other athletes. the warmth gets pushed to the south. we will let you know all about the weekend. >> a rescue for racing dogs. the partnership with people who are disabled in tonight's five for good. ? why do banks treat you and your money like this?

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massachusetts' newspapers rarely agree, but they do on question 2.

to spread "fear through white, affluent neighborhoods." they agree in the suburbs question 2 will have "no impact on their schools and their children." they agree it will provide vital "choices for urban parents" and help reduce "the achievement gap." question 2 is "a kid's civil right." join leading newspapers and governor baker in voting yes on 2. >> bring your patience. big traffic jams this weekend when the bridge over 128 is torn down. demolition has been replaced by

a section of 128 is going to be shut down forcing detours on both sides of the road. route 128 under the new highland ridge will be open in time for the monday morning commute. >> it's a rewarding relationship between a group that empowers people with disabilities. the benefit for both are immeel >> hard to tell who is happier. the dogs or these volunteers. experts at delivering much appreciated affection. a rescue operation for retired race dogs. >> even though it isn't greyhound racing there are lots of dogs that need homes. reporter: when they started

parts of the country. >> florida, west virginia, kansas. reporter: a day here is busy. >> empty dishes, clean up our yards. and pay attention to the dogs and walk them. >> a ton of work. >> helpers are key. >> we depend on volunteers to keep us going every day. week. not every job is glamorous. dishes are part of the duty. the interaction is a win-win for the dogs and their visitors. >> are you happy? >> yes. >> all feel a sense of gratitude. >> it is good to see the group come together, work, and feel

they work out well for people who work because they are used to routine. they like to sleep a lot. find out more. >> i'm looking over your shoulder. all of this rain and we have not erase the drought. >> it is over told years. the red area has been reduced. we are going to show you. as i mentioned, the red area by almost 10%. next is the severe in orange. it is a step in the right direction. i would not expect a lot of improvement. it looks like dry over the next 5-7 days.

in a drought. 60's and 70's. boston southward. we had a stationary front. right now towards the chillier temperatures. 55 in boston. low 50's to the north. still some 60's. if you head to the north it gets chillier. not bitterly cold. today was mild. today will be close to average. wind now 25 miles per hour. the front just came through. there will be a breeze. we will not rise that much.

. high pressure will build. it will be chillier still through the friday night into saturday. tomorrow you can see clouds were early. it does tend to clear. we get some clouds in the afternoon. it looks like an ok day. a seasonable afternoon. what's going to happen is the wind is going to be northeast. they could be some ocean affect clouds. the ocean is still pretty mild. wind blows over the ocean. it can deposit in terms of clouds and a little shower. notice how the rest of the area allows lots of sunshine. election day looks tranquil.

you gain an hour by falling back before you go to sleep saturday night. sunrise gets a little better. to make it easier you have a quiet weather pattern through a good chunk of next week. hope to see you next week. anchor: brady was named the offense of player of the month for october. last night, i had a chance to talk to tom about a number of subjects. >> play your level. it's a 24/7 job. now you have a growing family. they are demanding your time. are you going to be will to give

i think i try to do that with my kids. it is just impossible. when i have the opportunity to be there i love doing it. all parents face those types of balance questions. it is always a teeter >> the classy, unassuming, polite person as he was when i first met him. >> i love that.

death of a former member of the patriots family. maria: the findings about the damage done by concussions that

the death of a former new england patriot. maria: kevin turner died from head trauma he received as a football player. his career included stops with the patriots and in philadelphia. he was thought to have died from als. his brain was donated to researchers studying cte. he had a severe case of that. circumstantial evidence we will get that this disease is caused by cte. it is another notch in the belt of getting to the bottom of it. this is not als. this is cte. maria: members of his family were at the news conference. they wanted to see renewed efforts to make the ball safer. we are going to tell you what

over? >> even those who were slow. >> you can still trick-or-treat at my desk. ed: ok for voting. anchor: nicer weather. maria: good. chronicle is next. every time a new charter opens, it takes money away from the regular public schools from students like mine. massachusetts schools already lose 400 million a year to charters and question two means we'll lose even more. we've got to stop taking from the 96 percent of kids who don't attend a charter school.

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