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one other person. you can see officers onscene there again shots fired in the area. roslindale. sky 7 h.d.over the scene for you and if you live or know anyone in the area be adviced of the activity going on there and we'll bring you updates as soon as we get them. >> ryan: we continue tracking hurricane matthew. right now at least 9 people have been killed in the storm as it barrels through the caribbean. flooding and landslides also a major concern. >> jadiann: the sto east coast so send it over to jeremy reiner for the latest on the storm's path. >> reporter: okay. yeah, here is matthew right here. a powerful storm moving north of haiti. the center still the bottom side affecting haiti expecting to cross the eastern tip of cuba within the next couple of hour, winds 140 miles an hour, category 4 storm. devastating storm as it moves through the bahamas because it's not anticipated
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of 130, that is thursday at 2:00 pm then you notice again still holding on to the strength as it moves east and northwest east of florida. then does begin to move east-northeast abeing lo the eastern seaboard. this portion of the forecast north of wilmington is more difficult than the bahama us beastie' farther away. there is more, variables in the atmosphere. more ingredients. more chest pieces if you will in the chess board. that can affect outcome to the forecast does have it south of new england on sunday morning. if that were to happen probably it would look like this. we would have a cold front racing out of the great lake states. here would be matthew and the cold front would draw some moisture out of matthew as the cold front is moving through. but also keep the strongest winds of matthew away from new england. and we also catch catch the tide cycle at a break so not anticipating any coastal
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though from matthew's weather system. moisture. sometime late saturday night and early sunday morning there, is another suggestion high pressure doesn't allow maths you, to move north of north carolina so the entire holiday weekend maybe full of clear sky and sunshine. more in a few minutes. >> ryan: the bahamas are buttoning up bracing for strong winds and rain. byron barnett is there with a closer look. >> reporter: nassau is boarding up. business a bracing for major hurricane. matthew is making its way to the bahamas. >> i think be prepared to face the impending hurricane what is of critical importance to us is the safety of oris accident and visitors. >> reporter: 7 drone cam hovers above the new closed port usually filled with ships it's as empty as the streets. elsewhere lines are forming for gas. the usualliy quiet island
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traffic around 3:00, 5:00 when it's time to pick up kids from school but this is storm related. >> reporter: people getting gas and getting their -- >> their supply, their fuel, getting the last minute grocery shopping to get prepared for the coming storm. >> reporter: crews can't fill sand bags fast enough. the small truck nearly buckles under the weight of 40 bags. the man paying for them prays it's enough. >> do you think that will be enough? >> brandon buyer, 7 news. >> ryan: we track hurricane matthew up toward the u.s. keep up with the storm any time on-line at whdh.com. or by using our mobil and tacklet apps. >> jadiann: 7 news in wareham where police are investigating a deadly crash. happened last night on cranberry highway. kelli o'hara is live for us in wareham with the latest on what exactly happened here. >> reporter: detectives are trying to figure out who
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crash. you can see marks in the road where the fatal wreck happened. tonight police are asking for your help in finding the driver. >> all of a sudden he is gone. it breaks my heart. he was a good man. he was kind. he tried to help other people. >> reporter: nearly 24 hours afternoon the tragic death of a 56-year-old wareham man friend are heart broken and left to ask why. >> who would take run? that is cold-heart that had is mean. >> reporter: the district attorney's office says monday night the 56-year-old was crossing cranberry high when someone driving a white ford pickup truck hit him and took o. the victim died a short while later. state police were back reconstructing the crime trying to figure out who was behind the wheel. friend say the victim had little choice but to cross
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tonight they want the driver to turn themselves in. >> i'm hoping the person if they catch him he goes to jail. >> everyone makes mistakes. should have stopped. >> reporter: speed limit is posted at 35. people we spoke to say drivers rarely go that slow. they go much faster. if you have information as to who is blind the wheel of the fatal hit-and-run you are asked to call police immediately. kelli o'hara, 7 news. >> jadiann: murder who has been spent 35 years for killing a woman aboard his boat. >> ryan: it's not the first time he fought to be released, byron barnett live in natick with the story. >> reporter: after 25 years behind bars, for second-degree murder, thomas maimoni asked his fleedom. while he says he takes responsibility he denies he committed murder.
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maimoni now 71 back before the parole board for the third time asking for his freedom. >> my actions and decisions to dispose of her remains and run are responsible for the narrative. there was nothing else to blame. >> reporter: he was convicted of taking 37-year-old martha brailsford out on his boat in 1991. beating the salem woman unconscious and flowing her overboard with a weighted down belt off the coast of questions, i would appreciate it. >> reporter: during a two-hour mary hearing maim own hoe appeared without a lawyer or lawyers gave an account of event that seemed to frustrate the -- >> did you kill her? >> i did in the attack martha. there was no fight on the deck. there was no beating. no -- >> but you were convicted. >> yes, sir,. >> why are you sitting before this board taking
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you didn't do in. >> i'm taking full responsibility. >> reporter: he wants parally to get help for his post-traumatic stress disorder but the victim's widowers say maim owny is changing his story and doesn't deserve his freedom. >> tom should be in prison for rest of his life. i agree with the district attorney that it would be really good if we could just not make this every five years. he should be in prison for any possibility of parole. >> reporter: a decision from the parole board is expected in about two months. latest live i'm byron barnett, 7 news. >> ryan: the students at merrimack college getting back to class after tents moments. there were' reports of a person in a clown cost tomb with a gun. that forced officials to put the campus on lockdown. police say this is no laughing matter. victoria warren mass who has
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sightings across new england. it's anything by child's play. >> heard sirens and started locking down evacuating build,. >> reporter: merrimack college lock down after posts about a creepy claim. >> seven different schools in new england have the same issue it's something that is frightening seasoned something that was plan sod that is scary. >> reporter: overnight in penn state thousands of students took some carrying baseball bats after scary clown photos were taken. in swansea people called police about a freaky looking clown and in agawam this video was enough to give some people nightmares. it was all part of a promotion for an event in town called scarefest. >> we're never intending to put anyone in dangers but trying to mick a bad viral video. >> reporter: at merrimack college they determined it
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laughing about it. >> it's a fire alarm on social media. >> reporter: here at merrimack college they evacuated one building and served the campus -- sevenned the campus, -- searched the campus, vick vick, 7 news. >> crews spent the morning fixing a water main break that flooded arrow street. they had to shut off water in order to fix the break. a house up in flames in revere. it happened on avenue. the fire started in the back of the home and the fire spread. the red cross responded to help three people and a dog displaced by the fire. >> ryan: a man accused as posing of an uber drive and sexually assaulting a student is back in jail. the district attorney's office says that he was under house arrest and ordered a wear a gps bracelet but he removed his bracelet and disappeared over the weekend. >> jadiann: a man in
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attack. he recorded himself right after being mauled by a bear. >> reporter: he is okay but officials have closed the area where the attack happened. we want to warn you some might find this video disturbing. >> he came down this road -- >> reporter: chuck bryant was the first to see todd orr saturday morning. >> he stop and waved at me. come over and it was obvious what happened. he was had blood him. >> reporter: this is what bryant saw. or covered in blood having been attacked by a grizzly bear twice. >> she got my head good. i don't know what is under my hat. my ear, my arm,. >> reporter: orr made this video after he felt it was safe before he got to the hospital. bryant offered to take him but he said he could drive himself. >> i felt bad because i didn't take him. but i think he was probably in some shock. >> internal organs are good.
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recovery early monday morning a bear came down to the ranch, her prints can be seen in the mud. monday afternoon the forest service closed the trails in the area including this one where orr was attacked. bryant who worked here for 12 years hopes the bear is captured and killed and has advise. >> if you have to go in there and you want to hunt take somebody with you. it could have been a lot worse if he was by himself. >> reporter: offices say they do not plan onil because the bear was likely just protecting her cubs. ahead, google making a move getting into the phone business. >> jadiann: then new at 6:00 we're live in virginia with the preview of tonight's vice presidential debate. >> ryan: we continue to follow breaking news. sky 7 over roslindale where there is a huge police response after boston police and state police say shots were fired. one experience in custody. this is on belgrade avenue and newburg street.
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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. for stronger public schools. >> ryan: get ready for a little competition in the cell phone game google introducing new products including a new line of smart phones. the announcement happened in san francisco today. >> jadiann: the phones have pretty impressive features. >> when you know what you want to watch ask for it. >> just as most of us have
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betting he will become dependent enon voice assistance jagle -- google unveiled its newest phone, a device called ultra. internet connected speakers called call. >> turn on the hall light. >> reporter: it's google assistance. the cpa existing voice assistance. >> google will argue when it comes to these digital assistance it has the advantage because of the share volume of date it has about its users. >> you are in the comfort of a space ship. >> google made a pitch with the day dream view, a $79 v.r.headset and control they're uses the phone. >> for us it's not just a technology. it's not just another
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important. >> jadiann: between virtual reality and virtual assistance -- >> all right. >> jadiann: google is hoping it new gadgets offer a competitive payoff that is real. google's pixel phone is the first one that the company developed in house from start to finish. for now the new phone will be exclusive to verizon customers. >> ryan: staying on top of the breaking news in roslindale. cheryl fiandaca is here with what she knows. >> reporter: thipp police operation involving guns. it appears that suspects shot at police, one suspect is in custody. a send suspect is still on the loose. they're looking for the person. searching in the area. we also understand that at least one trooper may have been injured. a head injury. but it looks like the person will, the trooper will be okay. you can see it's a massive police presence there as they continue to search for the second suspect.
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police gun operation in this area of roslindale happen around 5:00 today. one suspect according to the boston police is in custody. second suspect still on the loose looking for the person in the area. one trooper has what looks to be a minor head injury. the latest from the newsroom i'm cheryl fiandaca. >> reporter: high pressure builds into new england the next several days. pleasant stretch of weather. forecast up next. >> jadiann: at deadly discovery in wellesley. police find the body of a man who had been reported
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interviewer: what would you do with five minutes to kill and a smartphone? man: check the scores. woman 1 : uh, probably post a pic. woman 2: text a friend. interviewer: how about register to vote? man: really? galvin: you can. five minutes online and a massachusetts driver's license is all it takes to register so you can vote for our next president.
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roll it down the lane. it's wobbling where is it going, don't have any burchers so we'll see. some rain is possible. from whatever gets sucked out of matthew along a cool front during the day on sunday. sunday morning in particular. but between now and then, sprawling area of high pressure across the northeast. like big brother protects us from any significant weather. although that area of high pressure oddly enough helped to reproduceud early this morning. we're right back to the clouds and drizzle but we busted out nice limits upper 50s, bedford at 59. area of low pressure not associated with anything tropical but it's scoot south of new england. so overnight tonight partly cloudy, lows between 40-50. tomorrow a few morning clouds. there could be a couple of spritzes or sprinkles before
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morning, afternoon sun. it may get into a little before noon but i'll play it conservative. coolest with the continued east wind. temperature ace. lo the coast mid 60s farther inland, boston 66. along the south shore mid and upper 60s north much down, cape yap mid 60,. back in the worcester hills kean. 2. fitchburg 74. chatham 66 and mashpee at 65. for a pleasant day on thursday. temperatures thursday morning in the 40s by the afternoon hours numbers bounce to the low 70's then we will focus our attention to the south. hurricane matthew expected to move through the bahama, then just east of florida it'll probably not make land fall in florida but even with that said it will be very close to the east coast of florida. so it's going to be a rough go especially friday and saturday. turns north to south
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stream racing east out of the great lake states that. will shove matthew away from new england. and there are some signs from a couple of the models that are advertising that matthew gets blocked all together from moving north of north carolina. and is forced back south down to florida. if that were to happen, then for us in new england it would be a gorgeous holiday weekend. we would have sunshine all three days. temperatures would be near 70. but we still have least hold on to the chance of some rain working out of matthew saturday night and sunday. i do not think this is a repeat of hurricane ireap. i don't think it's anything like we've dealt with sandy either. perhaps if fingers crossed maybe beneficial rain out of this system saturday night and sunday morning. see you at 6:00. >> ryan: breaking news roslindale, shots were fired on newberg street. one person is in custody. we're told there is a seven
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we understand that a trooper was hurt. a minor head injury. we also understand that part of the t.is shut down. the needham heights lion is shut down as the search continues. undate coming up tonight at 6:00. >> jadiann: we're tracking hurricane matthew, tearing through the caribbean and ravaging the islands. closer look at the damage left behind. >> ryan: tim kaine and mike pence square off in the vice presideia we're live in virginia next at 6:00. >> reporter: ahead for us evacuations have been announced in south carolina ahead of hurricane matthew, we're covering preparations up and down the east coast for the monster storm. a live update on the damage of haiti and prevee the challenges from the two v.p.candidates as they face off and actor ben stiller's health scare and why men should be paying 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 is responsible for the content of this advertising. hey how's it going, hotcakes? hotcakes. this place has hotcakes. with comcast business internet and wifi pro, they could be. just add a customized message to your wifi pro splash page and you'll reach your customers where their eyes are already - on their devices. order up. it's more than just wifi, it can help grow your business. you don't see that every day. introducing wifi pro, wifi that helps grow your business. comcast business. built for business. comcast business. in new hampshire,
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in washington, what's kelly ayotte done? voted to cut college grants, cut medicare. but kelly ayotte voted to protect tax breaks for millionaires and big oil. that's what the koch brothers and big corporate interests wanted. they're spending millions supporting ayotte. kelly ayotte's not working for us. dscc is responsible for the content of this advertising. the outside corporate interests bankrolling question two
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every time a new charter school opens, it drains money from the existing public schools. that's 400 million just last year - according to the state's own data. which means real cuts to our kids - in arts, technology, ap classes, pre-school, bus service and more. that's why question two's opposed by the massachusetts pta and school committees all across the state. join them in voting no on question two. >> jadiann: a busy tuesday for us here at cuss, we're goings to continue to follow breaking news out of roslindale. shots have been fired. there plenty more ahead. i'm jadiann thompson rain. i'm ryan schulteis, 7 news at 6:00 starts right now. >> reporter: hurricane matthew crosses cuba. >> announcer: hurricane matthew still causing concern in haiti. leaving behind a path of destruction as it continues to churn.
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discovered in a wellesley pond. it's a big night for a small town. the v.p.candidates go face-to-face, 7 news is live in virginia with a vice presidential debate and utilities poles making for unsafe streets. why it's taking years to pro-replace problem problems. 7 news at 6:00 starts now. >> kim: we're following wreaking news. police in roslindale because there are reports of fired on newburg street during a state police operation. we do know one person is in police custody. >> ryan: they're searching for one other suspects. cheryl fiandaca has details. >> reporter: what we know is this all happened around 5:00. this was a state police gun operation that was taking place here in roslindale. we've some sky 7 pictures here taking a look as you can see it's a very bus scene. it looks as though this was
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this area. suspects allege lid fired at police. no one has been shot according to what we know. boston police are reporting one person is in custody. a second suspect they're searching for in the area and mbta shut down service in the area to allow for the search. what we're told is no one has been shot. this was a state police operation. a gun operation at least two suspects involved here. we understand that one trooper has been injur. minor head injury. other than that they're saying no one has been injured in this operation at this time. they're again searching for a sect suspect. you can see going through the backyards looking for the sect person involved in this gun operation. we'll bring you the very latest as soon as we get it. i'm cheryl fiandaca. >> kim: thank you for the update. you will be working your sources and bring us more but want our viewers to know
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here. pictures that you've been seeing here this video of the area and the helicopter are recorded video because we don't want to give anything up on the investigation as they search for one more person involved in the shots fired during a state police operation in roslindale. we'll keep you posted. >> hours away from the vice presidential debate in virginia where democrat tim kaine and republican mike pence will go head-to-head for the first time. both are expected to speak donald trump and hillary clinton. jonathan hall is live with a preview. >> reporter: excitement is building here but much of america probably cannot name the two guys running for vice president. that is about to change here tonight. the venue is set. the candidates prepped. democrat tim kaine the u.s. senator from virginia, hillary clinton's choice as vice-president versus mike
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