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this morning and a part of the roof of the terminal appears to have collapsed. a team is on the way and will look at all possible factors. >> the ntsb says it will look at similarities between this crash and one that occurred at the same station in may, 2011. >> our specialists are already working closely with local officials to assist them in their efforts to assist everyone affected b witnesses the crash talked about what he saw. >> i looked to the right and i saw the train in the building and i thought, whoa, it thoos be coming in about 30, maybe more. >> this person says he was standing in front of the car when it crashes. >> a loud bank and the lights went out and the roof just came down on it. >> governor christy offered his
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action. >> we pray for the family of the one fatality we have confirmed. we are going to work together to make sure that the investigation is seamless and coordinated and that we come to a conclusion as quickly as possible. >> again, this is a live look outside the hoboken train station. we now know that the engineer of this train is out of the hospital and cooperating. we are live in hoboken, new jersey, 7 news. >> we damage to the station but it is back open now. could you explain what it's like now in the hours after this terrible crash? >> jell, i can tell you right now it's still very busy. we showed you a couple of shots outside of the station but what we are going show you now is how many media members are here, lining the sidewalk. we have a few people coming by
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media presence and all of the investigating going on across the water, but it definitely has been busy here from this morning into the afternoon here in hoboken, new jersey. >> all right, john, thank you so much, reporting for us live, we'll check back with you in a little while. >> and you saw the video, several transit workers say it's nothing like they have ever seen before. one employee said it sounded like a bomb went says he thinks something happened to the engineer who was operating the train. >> it was right there in front of me, went through the bumper block and flew through the air into the depot and -- >> the engineer about 17 years. a heart attack maybe? or he passed out? diabetes, but that train never should have come in like that, period, nowhere near that. >> one of the employees says he saw the woman who was killed in
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people get off the train. >> stay could yo tuned we'll hae continuing updates on air, on line and on our mobile devices. >> now turning to three breaking stories right now, first a deadly construction accident in george down, city 7 is heading to the scene. it happens in norino way, in george town and we'll bring you more on that when we get it and plane, a man approached a woman on gay head and menden streets, and he pulled her into a back office and sexually assaulted her, and to more breaking news at this hour, an injured child rushed to the hospital in worcester. over the scene at lincoln village, you see police down
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what happened to the child. >> and four day cares closed for business, terri's little pumpkins and others are shutting down after alarming allegations. the state pulling the company's license. steve is here with more. >> going through some of the 70 pages of the court documents you see outlined here some of the disturbing complaints and now the owner of this daycare says she is shutting down tomorrow andt to find other daycare providers. >> i am not surprised they are closing, honest and true, not surprised. >> the state is pulling the plug on little pumpkins and now all four facilities will be shutting down tomorrow. >> are you surprised? >> i have not heard no bad allegations about the place.
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children and as many as a dozen dead mice behind a refrigerator, and staff members found nodding off while changing a baby's diaper and a child left unattended in a van. >> can you tell us what is happening? >> i really can't, i honestly don't know what is going on. but i mean, i still have kids in here, so we are kind of going to go. >> the department of early licenses were yanked for failure to comply with imposed sanctions dating back two years and failure to comply with state regulations. this woman had already moved her child to another day but that was because she thought the building had been sold. >> my upped understanding qu unt somebody bought the building.
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reach the owner by phone today, we would not, but she has two weeks to appeal the decision to take the license away. >> and now dealing with some flag fury. high school students unfurled a confederate flag and drove it around the parking lot. a opportunit student capturing o and posting it on line. >> we've been 17-year-old senior who shot the video and put it on facebook. a school official did an investigation that quickly led to the identification of a small group of students who admitted their involvement. >> outrage over a confederate flag displayed by a couple of students in a car. >> with are going to do a black-out thing, everyone is
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community. when incidents kind this disprove it and i'm kind of ashamed. >> parents got a letter from the principal assuring them that the deeply troubling incident is being taken seriously. >> do you think they just wanted attention? >> apparently, yes. >> the students have a right to freedom of speech but officials say they violated the student code of conduct. >> students to school free of harassment and bias and discrimination and having a confederate flag on the outside of a car does not lead to that kind of environment. >> the superintendent says students will face school discipline but he hopes that this will provide a teaching moment. >> one of our goals is to provide schools that are
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confederate flag does not do that. >> police in gloucester are investigating after a suspicious device was found in a feel this morning. state environmental police were working in a field when we come across the device. suspecting it of being a pipe bomb but they determined it has already been detonated. >> and donald trump is bringing hampshire. byron is with us with more. >> trump came to new hampshire one day after hillary clinton was in the granite state courting younger voters. today the republican nominee had no trouble firing up his die-hard supporters. >> we are going to build that
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pours in. >pouring in. >> the republican nominee promised to repeal obama care and -- >> it can be summed up with three very beautiful words, jobs, jobs, jobs. we are going to pass the biggest tax cut since ronald reagan. >> trump also spent a major portion of his time attacking his rival hillary clinton on e-mail, ben ga decid be bengahze called political corruption. >> we are starting to vote in iowa today! >> clinton for her part tried to fire up supporters in iowers ine early voting has gun and
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new jersey train crash. >> i just want top send our to r thoughts and prayers to them, because it was a horrible accident that ran into the depot and calls all sorts of damage. i want to lift up the people of new jersey and new york. >> but neither candidate is taking their eyes off of new hampshire's four electoral votes that could mean the difference between wins and los tight finish in november. >> now to the red sox. for the first time since 2013 they are division champs. the team managed to go from worst to first again. >> a look at the sox biggest accomplishment. >> while losing to the yankees last night, it ruined the immediate moment it didn't take long for the sox to embrace the
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bronx. >> we played well and one of the best divisions in baseball. so we are going to enjoy this. >> the red sox back on top for the first time in three years. a welcome return to the division's penthouse suite following two finishes in the cellar. >> this is the last of them and you know we've been around and in training and it's something special. >> we stuck together all year long, l noise -- played good baseball. >> but the celebration will be short-lived with the red sox focused on making a deep run into october. >> it's just the beginning. >> we have a lot of good things going with this team. we want to continue to play the way we have. >> and in the red sox need my extra motivation they need look for further that dave ortiz. >> obviously we want to send him
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going to do our best to do that. >> they are competing for the best record in the american league and the home field ad strange that comadvantage that h that. >> more red sox news on 7 news at 6:00. >> and a look at the way that the city is honoring david ortiz. >> and what it took to rescue a dog stuck deep in the mud. >> into a car crash.
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my prescrkeep going up. it's more expensive every year. it would be a lot cheaper to buy my medication from canada. kelly ayotte voted to block consumers from buying safe medicines from canada. and voted against lower cost generic drugs. kelly ayotte gets all that money from the big drug industry. hundreds of thousands of dollars in campaign contributions. when you take all that money it just changes you. kelly ayotte's not working for us.
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special interests that oppose question 2 claim district schools lose money to charter schools. that's "absurd," says the boston herald. "outright lies," reports the lowell sun. charter schools "don't siphon off state dollars" from traditional schools, says the boston globe. in fact, public schools get more money. the truth is question 2 will give parents more choices and result in more funding for public education. please vote yes on question 2.
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>> the red sox celebrating a legend. >> giving fans a chance to before his last stand at the park. fans can also sign a card thanking big poppy for his years on the team. today it was on the boston common and tomorrow at faniuel fall in the morning.
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fenway park, and now there is a special portrait of the red sox slugger. it's been cut on to the grass in the field there. very precise work! they face off against the toronto bluejays tomorrow, the last three games of the regular season for ortiz. >> and those games are going to feature?
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joe plaia: every three days, someone in new hampshire is killed with a gun.
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instead of making new hampshire safer. when she has the chance to strengthen background checks, she voted no, backing the washington gun lobby instead. then - on a bill to keep suspected terrorists from getting guns, ayotte flip flopped. kelly ayotte's become another typical washington politician and that puts us all at risk. narrator: independence usa pac
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>> a little sunshine early this afternoon and for this eang clear skies which will give way to clouds once again. a northeast wind, not as fiesa as last evening but still it's out, there 15 to 20 miles per hour, and high pressure is going to be with us through tomorrow morning and then thisre into pennsylvania and new york and as it does, these bands of rain will start to move north into new england, beneficial rain i might add, and when you have the clouds it will be in the low 50's. on to tomorrow, plan on a mostly cloudy day. grab the rain gear but you won't need it for the morning commute but as we step through the day i think we'll see a few isolated
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coming in from the south coast and arrive in boston the south pike tomorrow oven afternoon, ad then through the day on saturday, and not much rain but just pockets of drizzle and mist. and so how much rain is on the way? after midnight through lunch time on sunday, advertising up to an inch to 2 beneficial rain. saturday night's game, i think the steady rain shuts off so some drizzle and also drizzle for the sunday afternoon game. temperatures the next three nights, steady, upper 50's to near 60. and pockets of drizzle and mist near gilette. this is a brand new hurricane, upgraded from a tropical storm
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moves north across cuba, and any time a tropical storm comes up this way it puts us on alert. early next week, a lot of clouds and cool. see you at 7:00. >> and now time for 7 sports with joe. >> it wasn't a celebration the red sox had in mind but last night's brutal loss couldn't put a damper on the parade. for the second time in four years the red sox completing a worst-to-first turn-around, becoming the first to accomplish that twice in five years. finishing with a champagne celebration three years in the
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won of the best divisions in baseball and so we need to enjoy this and celebrate it. >> we have the bats and a cy young winner, on our team as well, and ki kimbal, one of the fastest saving and we want to continue to play the way that we have. and finish strong. >> i think everybody saw what happened when -- brady, this team will be a disaster. 3-0 last time i checked and beat some pretty good teams. >> as always, rex ryan doing a whole lot of talking, poking fun at belichick and edleman, be he is aware he is facing a challenge no matter who is at quarterback for the patriots.
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thankthanks in part to blount. the afc's offensive player of 9 month honors but blount was quick to deflect the praise. >> it was a group effort, it was not all me, and i'm getting most of the recognition right now but it was a group effort. it offensive line to the full backs and the wide receivers. they all play a part in how i've been able to play. >> >> the patriots won't have to work with defending josh gordon. he is now entering rehab putting his return to the nfl on hold. that's sports. >> all right, joe, thank you.
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kelly: you know me. not from thousands of false, negative ads- but as your first female attorney general- appointed by republican and democratic governors. as your senator, i'm fighting for equal pay and against workplace discrimination, to expand access to birth control, strengthen and preserve medicare,
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false, negative ads, i'm still the kelly ayotte you know- and i'm still fighting for you. >> rescue crews act quickly to save a dog stuck in the mud in foxboro. animal control officers were able to save the dog stuck up to its neck in a muddy pond. and you see the look on its face there. the firefighters wrapped the dog in a blanket and took it to safety. it looks a little scared but is
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around the eyes. glad that you were with joe plaia: every three days, someone in new hampshire is killed with a gun. mothers, sons, friends. and yet kelly ayotte continues to play political games instead of making new hampshire safer. when she has the chance to strengthen background checks, suspected terrorists from getting guns, ayotte flip flopped. kelly ayotte's become another typical washington politician and that puts us all at risk. narrator: independence usa pac is responsible for the
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tonight, deadly train disaster. a speeding commuter train crashes into a station at rush hour. the painic inside, at least one killed, over a hundred injured. and the safety system that might have prevented it. why didn't this train have it? mystery motive. wh d 14-year-old to allegedly go on a shooting rampage at a school playground? tonight the firefighters hailed as heroes at the scene. bank scandal. the former employee who says wells fargo fired her for following orders to open fake accounts and the ceo in the hot seat again today. plan of attack, how team trump is plotting to go after hillary clinton for her husband's past scandals. and flu warning, why experts worry more children will catch

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