the americans killed in that attack who has blamed clinton for her son's death. >> how could she do this to me. >> reporter: trump campaign manager kelly ann conway says expect trump to talk about draining the swamp that is washington. >> the number one trending term on twitter yesterday, draining the swamp. and i think that's the essence of his candidacy, has been i'm an outsider, i don't benefit from the inside system, hillary clinton certainly does. >> reporter: hillary's running mate tim kaine campaigning in ohio laid out what he thinks the clinton game plan will beor tonight. >> my prediction is hillary will be very strong on the facts and details and demonstrating knowledge and i think she'll be what she was in the first two debates, she will be steady and calm. whatever donald trump tries to throw at her and there's like a new thing every day. >> including bringing to the audience president obama's half-brother, who's reportedly backing the g.o.p. nominee. hillary's guests, republican business woman meg whitman and

cubaned tonight live in las vegas, 7news. >> and do we know how the president feels about the trump guest and supporter? >> a white house spokesman says the president doesn't really care about that. a second half-brother does object to any family member geg these are half-brothers with one father and three different mothers. back to you. >> all right, both campaigns very busy creating a strategy to try to win over voters. political editor andy hiller joins us with what he believes each candidate should do tonight. >> kim, what do you get when you take two candidates who hate each other and put them in front of millions of people who hate one of them?

which may be truly historic because it's possible we'll never see anything like it again. both clinton and trump have dues and a -- have dos and a don't. >> reporter: tonight hillary clinton should try to inspire us. because if there's one thing that's been lost in this campaign it's inspiration. your theme is stronger together. tell us how that happens if you're elected. and ignore him. you know trump will say and two to play his game. if this is trump's last round-up, then it's his last chance to turn it all around. how can he do that? apologize. voters respond to apologies and know when they're sincere. and trump has a lot to apologize

tell us how you'll get america big again. neither wants to be remembered for a giant mistake. trump must be very careful not to insight or appear to encourage any kind of voter violence if he loses in fact, he should say that. clinton has opened up a significant lead in the polls and seems headed to the oval office. >> okay. >> she can't gloat because that would just add layer to this race. >> las vegas is the perfect place for this debate. it's a city built on sin and corruption but what happens in vegas tonight won't stay there because the whole world will be watching. live in the newsroom, i'm andy hiller, that's my instinct. >> tune in to tonight's debate starting at 9:00 and count on 7news for analysis with andy hiller, dan hausle live in

there's breaking news from boston police department, one of the officers shot in east boston has been released from the hospital. bpd tweeting that officer richard was released from mass general this afternoon and obviously leap to be home. the other is getting better but still in the hospital. police charged with two men in connection with the explosion of a new box. authorities say they destroyed the box with the surveillance v.a. showed several people standing around the box as it exploded. >> also on 7, a teen tragedy under investigation in brockton. police say this 14-year-old boy riding his bike was hit and killed. >> let's go out to 7's jonathan hall live in brockton. >> good evening, about 24 hours ago this boy was alive getting ready to take a bike ride. unfortunately it would be his

there. the boy's family was here just a few minutes ago and left that bunch of balloons. the morning is lost and now planning a funeral. >> reporter: 14-year-old madu left his house to see a friend and never came home. pictured here with one of his seven brothers and sisters. he was truck struck and on main street. his worried stepmother required hospitalization after she came to the crash site looking for him. police asked her for a photo, she was so shaken she couldn't get on facebook. >> i forget everything because i see the bike i snow it is my son. >> massachusetts state police worked for hours last night to reconstruct the crash. his parents are not inclined or blame the 18-year-old driver.

has been cooperative with police. it is unclear just how fast he was going. >> at this point no charges have been filed but it is still a very active investigation with investigators seeking to get a warrant this morning to remove the black box from the suv. >> reporter: crisis intervention teams were called to the high school where madu was a freshman and to two other schools where his younger siblings attend classes. brockton high's principal says, quote, the loss of a student is always difficult and affects our >> and the mayor says those grief counselors were on hand not only at the high school but at two other schools in the city where the boy's younger siblings attend classes. >> jonathan hall, 7news. a developing story in epping, new hampshire. police track down three men after a violent break-in. the manhunt forcing families to stay inside as police swarmed the entire neighborhood. what a scene it was. kelli o'hara is live in epping new hampshire to tell us where

>> kelly. >> yeah, police shut down the entire neighborhood as they searched for a man with a gun. >> reporter: with long barreled guns, bullet-proof vests and emergency vehicles armed police officers going door to door in this new hampshire neighborhood looking for a plan with a gun. investigators say this all started when an officer on patrol drove by a home here earlier this afternoon, suspected something suspicious was going on. burglary in progress of a residence. there are two people taken into custody, two males, through investigation we revealed there was a third male involved. >> reporter: dillon says those men were trying to rob his home. >> two gentlemen came in my home claiming a robbery and hit me in the head with a gun and then pretty much tried to choke-hold me. i broke free and got outside and then they ran. >> reporter: the 21-year-old says he was set up by an acquaintance who took off before those men allegedly robbed him.

>> who are you guys, i don't have anything. just kept saying where's the money. where's the money. >> police telling people to stay inside and lock their doors, even locking down a school in the area. after hours of searching these homes and woods, police say they finally found the man they were looking for. sky 7 hd catching this arrest in progress as people around here, they're just glad that after hours this manhunt is finally >> and that homeowner says he's a little shaken up but he is doing okay. as for the three men, they're all in police custody facing lots of serious charges. in epping new hampshire tonight, keli o'hara , a 7 news. the family of a danvers high school student murdered in 2013 is calling richard's family and suing the family and school department and others. they're seeking answers to several questions including with a state of the art security system, why was no one

in and about the school visibly showing blood without being noticed. then 14-year-old phillip chism, one of richard's students, followed her into the bathroom and attacked her with a box cutter and killing her. he's serving 40 years to life in prison for ritzer's murder. the school service has not commented but danvers high school is committed to honoring ritzer's legacy of kindness and her commitment to students and teaching. coming up on 7new a gas glitch. how you could wind up paying more to fill up than you should. tonight hank investigates. plus, how much is going to cost a bengals defender for stomping on legarrette blunt

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hank phillippi ryan looked into a gas pump glitch and how you can keep your wallet from running on empty. tonight hank investigate its. >> look at this. >> i'm not even pumping the gas. >> the meter at this braintree gas station and running. >> the amount is going up on my car. >> reporter: but no gas is coming out. >> the guy who sent us this

get. >> what do you see happening here? we show the video to michael mcgordie. >> i think consumers should be aware that this can happen. >> reporter: experts called this gas pump creep and it can happen when you start to fill up or after you finish. >> have you ever heard of gas pump creep? no, i have not. >> it may be costing you, too. >> what if you saw it? i'd be >> reporter: he shows us this is usually mechanical, a broken hose or a nozzle malfunction or a faulty valve but it can also be cold weather, that means it's unpredictable and inconsistent. >> here in taunton, this inspector says creep is the number one complaint about gas stations. are people angry when they call you and complain? they're a little upset.

you off. >> you cannot make any pump do a creep. >> reporter: but these videos we found on youtube. >> the pump is in my hand. >> reporter: show it could happen anywhere. >> check for all zeros and when you stop pumping make sure the meter stops too, or else... >> you're paying for gas you didn't >> reporter: if this happens to you tell the gas station immediately and local inspectors need to know, too. check our web site for information on how to report it. in the newsroom, i'm hank phillippi ryan. >> certainly if work allows it or you're off today, shorts and t-shirt weather for sure. >> at least get outside and enjoy the beautiful day, beautiful evening, jr. >> right, yes. mostly clear skies this evening. back to reality tomorrow. forecast for the end of the week

en i hear arguments that massachusetts needs more charter schools, i think: what about the students in all of our schools? every new charter takes away more money from the existing public schools. that's 400 million dollars, just last year. we can't afford to drain even more money from our kids' schools because they're already losing so much. i'm not just standing up for my own kids; i'm fighting for yours, too.

oh, man. what a day. temps upper 70s, low 80s. the end of the warmth, it's back to normal tomorrow, normal high is 61. that's where we'll be tomorrow and again on friday. a few showers showing up friday afternoon and more likely friday night and on the backside of the storm get ready for a windy weekend.

normal high of 61. the city reached 81. right now we are at 76. cape and islands upper 60s to around 70. we had a little humidity out there this morning and this front came krewes cruising through about lunch time and that shoved the humidity out to sea and turned it into a gorgeous afternoon. now that the air is dry, that will allow temperatures to cool off faster than what happened last night into another weather system. so for tonight, a few clouds after midnight. cool, 48 to 55. tomorrow's a decent day. i knowth not gonna be as warm and some of you are bummed about that. i understand that.

worcester hills. showing a fair amount of sunshine and again it's a nice one. temps tomorrow afternoon about where we should be this time of year. low 60s and then by tomorrow evening, you notice the showers beginning to show up more so western new england than in our part of the world but even as we advance through tomorrow evening, a few more showers possible but i think a higher chance of showers on friday. temps on friday in the mid-60s. that'll be our highest chance of rain, friday afternoon and friday evening. and the potential's there to pick up some beneficial rain friday night pha an inch of rain, from this storm system right here. storm peels out of southern new england early saturday morning, but it really intensifies. and that cranks up the wind, becomes a fly wheel in the atmosphere. what that will do is get that wind cranking. over 30 miles per hour both saturday and again on sunday. we are ahead of the charlestown this weekend. plan on blustery cool conditions along the river banks for saturday and sunday. but essentially a dry weekend after very early morning showers saturday.

>> reporter: despite playing four games this season without tom brady, the patriots enter sunday's game in pittsburgh as the only one loss team in the afc, placing them in a familiar perch atop the conference. 7's trey daerr has more from fogboro on sunday's showdown with the steelers. >> it's tough to see any injury. i'm sure they'll be ready to go, they've got a lot of good leaving landry jones to call the shots in his absence. they're great players. you gotta stop all these guys, too. he gets all his skilled players and they do a lot of damage, really. >> reporter: the steelers' top playmaker, antonio brown. >> it is tough to stay out there. one thing you ask for a guy that's not that big he really

goes out there and catches and brings it up. >> yeah, they like to go downfield. >> for as good as the steelers have been offensively in rent years, their defense is the worst in the league against the pats in 2016 but status aside it's still the group of getting attention. it's a lot of pressure they did have every blitz in the book. it's a challenging defense to play. they test you in every >> the defense one of the worst in all the nfl. only new orleans and oakland putting up worse numbers. one week ago jay jahi, the dolphins running back, running for over 200 yards against pittsburgh. reporting inside gillette stadium, trey daerr, 7sports. for the first time in his five-year career, daunte high tower has been named the afc's defensive player of the week. the 26-year-old linebacker

finishing last sunday's game against the bengals with 13 total tackles and 1 and a half sacks. it's a game-changing safety in the third quarter that really swung the momentum in the patriots favor. bengals linebacker has been fined $75,000 for stopping on legarrette blunt late in last sunday's game against the patriots and will appeal the punishment. surrendering 16 goals and three ugly losses at the garden, the bruins fairing much better out of the gate this season taking two of three on the road and doing so without patrice bergeron. he miss three games of the season due to injury. he was present for this morning's skate and expected to suit up for tomorrow night's home opener against the devils. bergeron happy to see the team succeed without him but even

>> it's a little frustrating. at the same time, you know, not being able to go on the first road trip with the guys and kind of battle with them early on, but it was nice to be back at least with them on the ice and at least they can look forward, you know, for the upcoming games. blackhawks hosting the flyers. chicago up 3-0 in the second. marion host would add to that lead lighting the lamp for the 500th time in h host's milestone tally good for our play of the day. and the blue jays trying to stave off elimination for the second straight day but right now they're trailing the indians 3 on 0 in top of the ninth inning in game 5 of the alcs. inning in game 5 of the alcs. imagine if your child were trapped in a failing school. imagine if your child couldn't read or write at grade level.

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