with his sexual assault conviction by involving a younger classmate at st. paul's prep. this was video when he learned he was found guilty but the judge sentenced him to a year in jail and probation. he'll have register as a sex offender but will not serve time in state prison. jonathan hall will have more as the afternoon continues. >> ryan: emergency crews called to sullivan middle school in lowell after more than 60 students got sick. the school was evacuated while crews tested for carbon monoxide but that wasn't the case. the cause of the illness a mystery but they think this may have a fast-moving virus. they plan to test the ventilation system and give the school a thorough cleaning then decide whether they'll reopen tomorrow. >> kim: a plane catching fire on the tarmac at fort lauderdale's airport. passengers were evacuated. you see someone on a stretcher. the plane engine had gone up in flames. >> ryan: officials say 15 people

were on the plane. they were hurt at the time this happened. >> the airport was shut down a few hours and has reopened much the plane was taxiing when the engine caught fire. fire officials say 15 people were taken to the hospital. one of whom had serious injuries. passengers were evacuated off the plane using emergency slides and firefighters rushed to put the fire out. a pilot in another plane behind the one that caught fire reported seeing fuel leaking from the venezuela bound boeing 767 as bad as it looks, this situation could have been much worse. >> you know, this could have been very bad. it's bad enough that we have an aircraft that catches fire, fully loaded fuel wise, departing for caracas but everything worked as plan as far as training. we have a good ending under the circumstances.

dynamic airways says there were 110 passengers onboard. most injuries were bumps and bruises from jumping off the plane to the emergency chute. one person was burned. that passenger's injuries do not appear life-threatening. fort lauderdale airport was reopened. tim caputo, 7news. >> kim: we did stream coverage of this as it happened. if you would like to get the latest developments on stories on air and on line, do that at whdh.com or get updates on twitter or the 7news mobile app. >> ryan: police are investigating a stabbing in boston. one person was stabbed in the neck on hanover street around 1:00 this morning. the suspect knew the victim. two were fighting over a woman. the victim was taken to the hospital and will be okay. a 24-year-old man is dead after hit by a car in west bridgewater around 8:30 last night. it was raining at the time and glare on the roadway may

a car crash in lynn causing traffic trouble during the morning commute. the car ended up on the roof. the two people inside got out on their own and only suffered minor injuries. the crash snarled traffic for drivers southbound. >> taylor swift wants a jury trial to take the man who groped her to court. it was wednesday the pop star filed a counter lawsuit hoping to bring a radio deejay to court saying he inappropriately touched her. last month he fired swift claiming he was fired after she accused him of the crime. she will donate any money she wins to charity. rob ford says doctors discovered a tumor on his brother's bladder. he was in the hospital with abdominal pain. they haven't said whether the tumor is related to the

abdominal cancer. a brazen crime caught on camera. surveillance video catching a dealership disaster. three men bust through a door and steal a pickup truck. this dealership isn't the only one. there's a county wide search for the suspects. >> the surveillance video captures it all. three men first breaking through a glass door to get into uptown motors, then busting out in a stolen f150 careening through the glass doors. it looked like they planned on stealing two more but got spooked and left with the truck. >> i've been here over 30 years. we've never had a car taken off our showroom florida. but they took the f150 and, like i say, something, thank god, scared them away and they left. >> m and m motors were also hit. crooks made off with two vehicles. police went door-to-door investigating. >> it makes us nervous and we

asked if our cars were okay and they said they didn't steal our cars but too two were the lot behind us. >> the police say the two bold heist are part of a larger trend happening in milwaukee. thieves targeting dealerships, looking for keys and taking off. over the weekend six-cars were stolen on the south side. they're not sure where the cars are ending up. $50,000. officials announce they've charged the father of a missing murder. this after the child's mother of was found dead in the home. the 2-year-old was last seen with the man and police are searching for him urging him to drop off the girl with someone safe. >> we know you love and care for the child. safe. if you want to continue to run, run. but we're asking you to make

sure this child gets back in the hands where we know she's okay. >> kim: police say the father is considered armed around dangerous. >> ryan: a serial jewel thief strikes. doris pain is an international jewel thief. she was caught on video stealing earrings from a jewelry store. because of her past her attorney says she's a target. >> being who she is and what is as described do her in a documentary has often influenced the way the state perceives her. >> however, payne admitted she has done something wrong but wouldn't admit what that was. >> a crowded dinner party on a seaside restaurant's outdoor deck crashed down last night. a packed pier fell apart and more than a dozen diners ended up in the water. it just gave way. that's what people saw and heard

private dinner party at crosby seafood. >> i knew exactly what happened. i rail went up and, whoa, then people hitting the water. >> the gentleman in the band let everybody know the dock collapsed. >> charleston county officials say they took out 20 people. still, commotion with 120 people in attendance, authorities wanted to be sure. charleston county search and rescue spent a couple hours in the water. they say all 120 people are accounted for. >> i was there until we got everybody pulled out. minor scrapes and scratches. one party that couldn't swim. everybody seemed to get out. >> at of 8:30 p.m., only two guests have reported minor scrapes. >> now questions turn to how this happened. >> many events are held on this dock. both the dock and pilings are regularly inspected. >> pictures from earlier this week showed water enveloping the

dock. >> it looks like structurally it gave way. the last two days we've had eight plus tides, which are not common. >> leaving business owners grateful knowing it could have been worse. engineers will inspect the rest of the dock but they say insurance companies will determine the cause and that restaurant will be closed for some time. >> ryan: a man from california is nearly $400,000 richer by accident. pat tucker went to a 7-eleven to buy two megamillions tickets but walked out with a powerball mistake. >> he asked me to -- meg million and i went to him and i i pressed the powerball. and he said, no i need a megamillion. i said i can't cancel it. take t so he takes it. >> accidental or because of fate, tucker says he'll use some

of that money to add on to his house. >> ahead on 7news a college football player's good deed goes viral. we'll tell you what he did to get so much attention from that family. a danceoff for the ages a police officer commended for what she did on the street. >> all new at 5:00, a short week for the patriots, ready to squish the fish in foxboro and we'll take a look ahead. >> a ten-year-old boy seriously hurt after he's attacked by a shark on a hawaii beach. all that and more at 7news at 5:00.

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this is a danceoff gets a lot of attention. one person has a uniform on because earlier this week that washington d.c. police officer showed up to break up a fight in a park. and she saw a young woman

dancing. >> the officer challenged the teen to a danceoff and someone caught it on camera. dancing is what aleya taylor was born to do. >> it makes me smile. that's the only time i feel important. >> where she feels free and escapes from the fears of life. >> teens getting hurt by cops. i thought it was a bad cop. >> aaliyah feared police officer until when a metropolitan police officer showed up. >> i started to dance and the cop was like, i can do better. i said okay, you want to challenge me? >> then this happened. >> i was in shock. and i was just like wow. >> she can't believe a police officer challenged her to a danceoff but she's thankful. aaliyah says it's the moment she and her friends needed to believe officers were there to hug.

>> she was like what's your name? she was smiling. i was like we need more cops like you. >> the officer was called to the park to break up a fight. she said in she won, they would have to leave but they both were declared winners. >> she beat the officer. she's really good. the forecast is cooling off. how about that, back into the 50s we go ahead. >> ryan: a big shakeup at paul ryan officially takes over the top job. >> kim: a big night in colorado as the presidential candidates take the stage in the third g.o.p. debate. we'll have more on that when we

people want change, they want reform, they want to see something done, but just carping about it and whining about it and making speeches about it doesn't get it done. nobody has shaken up the system more than i have. i've always been unorthodox in this and against the grain. but you know what? i know how to get it done. new day for america is responsible for the content of

we've got a special throwback thursday. these are fun. >> kim: our halloween edition. let's see if you can guess who is under these costumes. this little one giving a big smile for the camera. that's adorable and that's susan tran, looking professional even back then. >> ryan: i love her haircut. super heroes are always popular and we have got our very own batman. any guesses? john cuoco. >> that must have been a good day for him. >> great makeup with a snarl. is that a vampire? frankenstein? what is it, chris? chris lambert and i'm asking him because he's in the weather center. a skeleton. i was wrong. it was a, b, or c.

>> ryan: so fun to look at. everyone's getting ready for the weekend. the weather will cooperate. >> kim: every year i say our kids will be in winter coats but how about this one. >> ryan: i have to call you on that one. stitches on a skeleton? stitches? what is that? >> kim: you're going to hurt his mom's feelings. >> ryan: it's the growl he gives when it snows, too. 75 for a high in boston. 76 in norwood. 74 for a high temperature in bedford. we were in the mid 70s all the way to nashua and beverly and a little bit cooler on cape cod. but still mild. our temps in the mid and upper 60s. now, 70s are shriveling. through boston to marshfield, almost to portsmouth. these will drop in the next hour. not only is the sun setting but the cool air is shuffling in on a westerly wind. we're doing already in the 60s all the way to north adams. winds gusting over 30 miles an

back into worcester, 32 miles an hour provincetown gusting only to 23a front going by and just -- forcing that cool air good now. the great lakes. you can see snow showers over ontario but that cooler air will be shunted away from us. we won't get deep into the cold the next couple days. this is friday, saturday, 57 on friday, saturday about 55. cool, a chilly start. these are the salem forecast but proxy that in eastern mass. high pressure and calm winds on saturday. high clouds get in here in the afternoon and should blot out much of the sun. as far as showers, we have a plume of it early on sunday but it looks like most of that should be across northern new england as we get into and stay in the milder air next week.

night to be exact, clear, about 47, plan on mid 40s in the late evening. there won't be much wind. it's a pretty good halloween forecast all around. just a little bit cool. that's all. by the way, on halloween, this is something not talked about a lot but it's the latest sunrise of the entire year. 7:16. that's late. the sun is sleepy but 7:16 is later than 7:13 or 7:14 in december. so yes we turn the clocks back in the morning but we lose it in the afternoon november 1st. the sunset at 4:38 time frame. clearing. that's enough to make you howl. clear skies, 41 to 46. the wind is westerly and northwest tomorrow 12-20 with a sunny sky. blue sky. turn the clocks back saturday night. that's what that was all about. 54 to 58 over the weekend. a couple morning sprinkles. otherwise we'll bump the temperatures up next week.

see you at 5:00. >> ryan: thank you, let's get a check of the ride home. >> a look at our ride by foxboro and around the stadium. route 1 northbound and southbound, good news. if you're tailgating, route 1 has been reopened by route 140 and traffic is back to normal nearby. better than normal on route 1, route 140 is tough through the streets of foxboro at this point. a look at our ride on the pike westbound making your way towards the pru tunnel. a delay there. a 45 minute ride towards route 128 on the pike westbound. southbound on the expressway, close to a 50 minute commute as you leave downtown and head towards the braintree slit. a ride on route 93 northbound and southbound back in somerville. 93 continuing heavy through medford and eventually towards 128. 93 southbound a tough ride towards the camera and that stays heavy towards the expressway. i'm joe state your nameton, 7news.

>> a little girl's birthday wish coming true thanks to kindness by a purdue football player. >> the act is going viral and the little girl's mother is talking about it. >> she's not buckled? she'll be okay. >> kinly doesn't want anything to happen to her early birthday gift she calls princess dolly. >> she slept with it. she's had it with her all morning. >> goingen has purdue football player tario fullatory thank. he didn't know them but overheard kinly making her birthday wish list at target. >> he started talking to her and asked which one she liked and she was like i really like this one. >> so fuller bought it. >> i want him to just know how much it meant to us and to her. >> she started by thanking him on social media and the post has taken off. purdue athletics say they couldn't be more proud of the men and woman in their democratic.

she stared shared the story with the news of so many freshmen getting arrested, it's nice to see tario fuller do something really awesome. >> when you hear something good, it's just very humbling because it makes you want to do good things for others. >> she knows fuller didn't do all this for the attention but she's hoping the spotlight will inspire others to follow his lead. >> what a nice guy. and as of this morning, the post had been shared more than 60,000 times. >> ryan: ahead here on 7news, george and amal clooney expand their family. we'll introduce you to the next

jeb bush was a very strong governor, probably the strongest governor in the history of the state of florida. he was a young guy and i think there were some folks in the legislature that thought they might be able to run over him. that didn't happen. one tax cut wasn't enough- he had to do more. it wasn't enough to have 15,000 kids with school choice in florida, he wanted to have 100,000 kids. if he didn't like a project, it was going to be vetoed. it didn't matter if you were a republican. it didn't matter if you were his best friend. he said: 'this is where we're going, this is how we're going to reform state government...' every politician comes in talking about making change, and generally there's not much change. but governor bush made a lot of changes. he got the nickname veto corleone. if he saw something in the budget that he thought violated his conservative principles, you could guarantee it was gonna get whacked.

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life is good now at the clooney house. they love her and the other dog you saw there is also a rescue dog. >> a new game show show featuring le brown james will be offered call "the wall." >> kim: there is much more to come on 7 nbc in the next 90 minutes, i hope you stay with you, i'm kim khazei. >> ryan: i'm ryan schulteis, 7 news at 5:00 starts right now. >> a big afternoon of breaking news. a former new hampshire prep school student convicted of sexually assaulting a classmate is headed to jail. howling he will spend -- how long he will spend behind bars. >> students evacuated after dozens get sick. the cause is still a mystery. >> ryan: a plane bursts into flames on a florida runway, several people rushed to the hospital. >> kim: serious accident tying up traffic in wrentham.

gearing up for a showdown. >> pee peaked in the mid 70s but we're following back tonight and for the next couple of days. >> we have the most money, we have the greatest organization. we're doing fine. >> kim: jeb bush defending his debate performance firing back over claims his campaign is crashing. >> announcer: 7 news at 5:00 starts now. >> . >> kim: we begin at 5:00 with breaking news. closely watched trial in new hampshire, owen labrie learning his sentence and it will be one year in jail. there is also probation involved. the jury convicted him of sexually assaulting a classmate requirement very emotional day. cheryl fiandaca is here with the breaking details. >> reporter: that sentence coming down just within the last hour. the 20-year-old is also sentenced to probation in connection with his conviction. that incident involves a younger classmate at st. pawl's prep in concord, new hampshire. he will have to register as

a sex offender.