ahead. we start at 6:00 with breaking news out of brooklyn, new york. an explosion tearing through a building killing one person. details now are slowly coming in. but we know three other people were hurt. witnesses say the explosion came without warning. 100 firefighters at the building in brooklyn. investigators suspect a natural gas explosion. part of the building collapsed following the violent blast and neighbors say the first instinct was to get away quickly. >> we heard the floor shake and

know what to do. i saw and said let's go. >> three were hurt. they are expected to survive. and the investigators don't know what caused the blast because they cannot get into the building yet. 7 news now turning to the weather, flooding fears in quincy where the high seas and rough waters are causing a bit of damage. joaquin may be headed out to sea but the high tides are causing problems in some areas. and we're live in quincy where a number of boats were damaged there. kelli? >> reporter: you can see the effects of the storm. and this is sticking up out of the water. people around here say, though, when the storms come ashore this happens too often. the weather whipping up waves and trouble in quincy. >> it is worse now that the

we have broke chains and some of the docks sank t is bad. >> every time we have it we want to rebuild. >> it is creating dangerous tides, so strong at the peak they manage to beach the boat. one is coming here to make sure it is safe. >> it is good so far. >> reporter: not everyone was worried about the weather. it is the price of doing business to live here. >> it's nothing. anyone that lives here, it is not that bad. >> reporter: not that bad for some but for these people it is, you can see the mast is tipping over. it has been battling the waves. ago. they say they don't know what they will do. they hope they can salvage the boat from the storm.

live in quincy. >> thank you for that. a lot of wind out there, a cold and gloomy day, fall is here to stay. the good news we're out of the woods when it comes to the coastal flooding but we have windy, chilly conditions. let's check the forecast with bri. >> they are between 30 and 40 miles per hour. you can see the gusts. nantucket 30 miles per hour. the high tide as 4:00. so two hours after that at this point, no coastal flood advisories in effect any longer but the wind will remain in effect on the cape and islands through 11 p.m. tonight. and it is breezy into tomorrow. the current temperatures close to the highs for today, 48 in worster -- worcester. drizzle moving through. and overnight possibly some patchy fog. 41 to 48.

tomorrow, another cool day for us but the best news the hurricane joaquin out of the bahamas and taking it away from boston. we'll look at this when we come back to the extended forecast. >> bri, thank you. the storm that is bringing serious trouble, rains soaking the carolinas now. look here. you can see in the video out people in charleston wading through the flood waters some cars are getting stuck in a community in north carolina and it forced people from their homes after some serious flooding. victims say that the water came in so quickly they didn't have much time to prepare. >> a neighborhood behind this one had 3 inches or more. they put their shoes in the tub. >> this is unusual we have not seen this. >> and the crews went door to door to rescue families, they

spent the night in a shelter set up by the red cross. and the police called out to ready for a riot when the crews got out of control at a show. the venue said the event had to be canceled. witnesses say people were out of hand, police came and used pepper spray. another show is scheduled for tonight. >> when the worcester police got on the scene, they saw 5 to 700 people right outs in front front of the doors. they thought a ryal may break out. >> and the tickets sparked chaos at 10:30 on friday night leading to people being pepper sprayed. >> people were being crazy outside of the doors. >> reporter: police say they were told the i love college event people were trying to get into the show with fake tickets

aggressive, unruly, violent. >> they said are you have to leave. >> there were fights, guy and girl fight. >> to control the up roar the officers were sent along with help from the state troopers. the show was shut down and officers ordered that people leave. when that didn't happen the pepper spray was used. >> there was a good amount of people but it was silent after the rights. >> and it was all over getting everyone out of here. people are trying to have fun. >> five people were taken away. others were treated for the effects of the spray. they were trying to turn up. and it happened tonight. >> this was not their event. it was organized by a company called new world llc, we reached out to them but have not heard back yet. >> we're live in worcester. and in worcester, cab driver attacked on west boylston

street. police say they stabbed the driver several times. >> tased him in the back of the head. the couple took cash and credit cards and ran off. the driver is in stable condition. and on 7, umass boston closed after explosive acid is found on campus. crews called to a drop off event this afternoon. officials say a guy dropped off supplies that turned out to be dangerous. they were able to remove material. this is just an accident. a woman seriously hurt after a car crashes into a home. she was riding in the chevy when the driver lost control. the driver was arrested for drunk driving. no one in the home was hurt. rockland new, a driver crashes into a pole on hingeham street and snapped it in two. and a shut down 228 for a time because of fallen wires on the

street. no word on the cause of the crash or if anyone was hurt. the latest on the massacre. it reignites the fight on drug control. he cannot pass stiffer gun laws without congress. >> this will not change until the politics changes and the behavior of elected officials changes. this is a political choice we make to allow this to happen every few months in america. >> and experts say the president is facing a battle especially because the 20122000 -- allowed more to congress. the debate on gun control has spilled out on to the campaign trail right here in massachusetts. the vermont senator and presidential hopeful bernie sanders campaigning in boston tonight. but he made a stop in springfield where he talked

about gun control. >> we're tired of seeing people shot down and slaughtered in cold-blood. the other day, it was in oregon, before that it was in charleston, south carolina, before that in sandy hook. >> several rallies for sanders have been planned for the state including one happening right now in boston. and new hampshire seeing a few visits from candidates. carly fiorina, ted cruz and rick santorum to speak at a gathering by the principle project. the conservative group is holding a forum in southern new hampshire. well, when are you ready for the big guy, purchasing the house, it could be easier thanks to a law that went into effect today. the goal to help you avoid surprise so that you will know what your mortgage payment will

>> the biggest purchase of the life. >> there is no doubt that buying a home comes with stress as well. but a law nick himmed no before you owe just went into effect and it should help make that process easier. >> the biggest part, they will receive their numbers three days prior to closing. when they get that in advance and review them, think about them, feel good about them when they come to closing they are just signing. >> a real estate agent says that this is a good thing. >> the other part is that lenders are more stuck to the numbers they put out in their initial loan estimate. >> the paperwork is easier to understand. >> the forms, they are easier. >> four complex forms are now down to two simple ones. they are clear what you are getting into. >> the main charges are in there. it repeats every page, they are putting it so that everyone is loud and clear, by the time you

sign on the dotted line, the questions should be answered. buyers in the days leading up to closing a nervous, they will be less nervous. >> as with anything new there may be kinks to be worked out. that should be done by the end of the year, for information check whdh.com. next on 7 news, a florida neighborhood rocked when part of a building explodes. and keeping martin richard's memory alive.

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stories of a luxury apartment tower blown out. >> firefighters were hurt when the debris snapped off. and jessica holly has the story. >> reporter: the first calls ca in after noon. >> my gosh, my gosh, a chunk of concrete from the top of the flor just came piling down. oh my gosh. oh my gosh. >> reporter: the 34th floor gone. firefighters believe that a gas leak in a boiler room sparked an explosion that blew off much of the top floor. >> you can see they are blown out. look here on the side, the explosion so great it knocked parts of the wall there. >> he was in the front he went back that's when the first boom. >> the second, boom. - >> they dropped all the way down, you heard boom, boom, all the way down. >> reporter: six people were hurt. this man carried out on a luggage rack. another in the back of a rescue

hospital and another air rescued to jackson memorial a viewer shot video of yet another victim headed to a helicopter. two of the injured, firefighters. and miami-dade provided 7 news this video from inside the building shortly after the explosion. something beach goers could not have imagined. >> it was just fine, beautiful. all of a sudden it was just like a bomb. i was thinking the build something going down. >> reporter: late on friday, collins avenue was partially shut down, the building surrounded by fire engines. those inside were frankful they made it out alive. now they are trying to pinpoint where the explosion happened and why it happened. after that the developer and a company will work together to figure out what happens to the building now. inmiami-dade.

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is responsible for the content of this message. a heart warming story from the police involving this license plate. bean officer was thinking about martin richard, one of the

he saw this and had to pull the driver over because he was impressed. it turns out martin richard was the inspiration behind the plate. that's nice to see a great reason to pull someone over. >> his heart was thumping. >> every time i see a police officer it is like all right, i'm always on alert. >> do you know what you did wrong. >> you know. >> i always know. >> we have to check in with the storm hurricane joaquin really packing a punch. a category 4 hurricane. look how far it is from us at this point but pumping in a lot of tropical moisture into south carolina and could be up to 15 inches of rain by the time that moisture moves away from the area tomorrow a lot of flooding concerns in the southeast. look at the track and it just has been looking better for us.

early on monday morning. then down grading from there. 150 miles per hour winds it gained momentum as it pulled from the caribbean. here at home nothing to do with joaquin. and the whipping winds and 40 miles per hour. on knack tucket, that's the most recently. the advisory has been expired, we have the advisory through 11 p.m. tonight. how about the chilly temperatures. the wind out of the northeast making the low to mid50s feel coolerred to. that more like a november feel than the start of october. but i promise you we have beautiful fall weather to enjoy. we have to get through the days. and maybe some patchy showers, a spot moving in. and southeast mass but i give this a 10 to 20% chance not likely a similar story on monday

then we see the drier weather working. patchy drizzle tonight. breeze. fog. and tomorrow, it will be breezy but not be windy like it has been through the last few days. 53 and 58 with the clouds sticking around. look at the trend, the high for this time of year, 66, we will be on that up tick as we get into the middle of the week. wednesday my pick tay of the week. feel like a walk tomorrow. it will be dry, we'll be out there. and make sure that you pack that jacket. here is the 7 on 7 forecast. pleasant weather for us into the middle of the week. we do see a rain drop on friday in the mid-60s. just how we like it for the start of october. next, boston college with the first conference game away from home today.

of a 500 record is dead but the career of david ortiz appears to be alive and well. rarefied air in the record if you work hard, and you do your part, you should be able to get ahead and stay ahead. but the republicans... v they want to go back to letting v the super wealthy call the shots. they don't stand up for equal pay for women. they don't support paid family leave. they don't even really support refinancing student debt. we've got to get this economy working for the vast majority of americans, not just for those at the top. that's what i intend to do as president. i'm hillary clinton and

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now time for 7 sports. and boston college on the road. and the blue devils not a slouch at football on the cusp of the top 25. with 9 wins or more. and steven dazio. and duke up 9-0 in the third. blue devils looking to punch it in. 4th and goal. duncan is stuffed. eagles defense keeps bc in range. eagles with some momentum. later they connect on the play. rotating the quarterbacks.

this is flutey off play action to smith. 66-yards for the touchdown. 9-7 game. longest play for the eagles. they just miss a field goal. late in the 4th. back on exhaustion losing florida international. the first quarter. and deep to mitchell. 57-yards for the touchdown. 7-0. minute men racing out to the early lead. second quarter and doing it again. going to sharp. umass will win the first 24-14 over the panthers of fiu. friday night marking another lights out for harvard. 11-0 in night games. winning the 17th straight game crushing george town. har sr-rd 3-0. the owners of the longest winning streak in 1-aa.

back in action at cornell next week. ortiz to right field. that is gone. crushed to right for big papi. ortiz' playing time may be limited but he will make the most of it. >> there is not many things in life that get better with age, david ortiz you can put on the list. approaching 40, blasting 37th homer of the season on friday night. he is now on 503 career homeruns one shy of eddie murphy for 26th on mlb's list. papi and barry bonds the only players in history to reach 30 homeruns and 100 r.b.i. at 39 or later. and if somehow ortiz were to hit three more homeruns and join hank aaron and bonds as the only players older than 39 to hit in the season.

boston and cleveland at 7:00. celtics traveling italy for the first exhibition game mens milan and brad stevens to see how he sends out for the starting five. the thing is still a work in progress. >> it is likely that we'll start different line yums in each game overseas so, you know, we can discuss it and talk about it. i don't think anything will be set in stone. i think he wanted it set by the time we start our last week of the pre-season. and more on sports extra with the celtics. bruins getting set for the opener on thursday. we're talking patriots and we'll break that down. and kevin paul dupont will be here.

and that and saints and cowboys on sunday night football. the revolution clinching to get a spot. visiting chicago. kickoff at 8:30. that's the news at 6. we'll see you at 10 on the cw 56.