rallying the troops in nashua as the candidate makes the campaign home stretch a family affair. wife melania giving a rare speeh herself this afternoon in battleground, pennsylvania. >> this is not an ordinary campaign. it is a movement. a movement in which people feel included, inspired and involved. >> donald trump today in the battleground states carolina and florida. in jacksonville trump warning voters of new reports suggesting fbi investigations into hillary clinton and the clinton foundation could follow hillary well past election day. trump warning of a possible constitutional crisis if hillary becomes president. >> it was reported that an avalanche of information is coming in. the fbi agents say their

>> in manchester, ivanka trump visited a charter school to highlight the trump's campaign support for school of choice. at a town hall meeting she tried to convince undecide the voters to get decided for trump. >> you get a lot from the candidates themselves, but a lot of times looking to their friens and family is a great way to get some background information. i was impressed with what she hd to say. >> ivanka trump spoke about issues like equal pay. women's issues are security. women's issues are the major issues effecting this country ad those are the things that my father talks about. >> donald trump with two stops scheduled here in new hampshire tomorrow, and even though the election is now supreme court justice scalia a few days away don't be surprised if you see hm again here or maybe his family s well. live in nashua, new hampshire, dan hausle, 7news. >> now to the democrats and hillary clinton zeroing in on

president, president obama stumped for her in florida. let's head to the control room. 7's kimberly bookman is there with the latest from the clinton campaign. >> kim, hillary clinton's event in north carolina just got underway. the democratic presidential candidate is spending these last few days doing two things. focusing on swing states that could pave the way to victory ad making sure people vote. for important battleground stats that she can't get she's sending in the biggest heavy weight she has. president obama. >> this isn't a joke. this isn't survey isn't the batch -- hillary clinton telling crowds in floria she can handle the job that donald trump isn't cut out for. >> let me tell you something about this office that i've been in for eight years. what you are does not change after you occupy the oval offic. >> the president is rallying in key battleground states. north carolina yesterday, floria today and on election eve up hee in new hampshire, a state

important win for clinton. >> al gore lost by 3700 votes. if he had had won new hampshire he would have been the presiden. >> they have set up phone banks calling neighbors up north to make sure they're going to vote. clinton's daughter will make the same plea in new hampshire tomorrow that she made in wisconsin today for dis enchantd first time voters. >> would you let someone else pick your classes? of course not. so why would you let someone ele determine the future of our country? >> clinton knows how election are to her victory, so she's visiting swing states and making her last pleas. today in national hurricane center way shout on the world series winning cubs. >> the last time the cubs won, women couldn't vote. i think women are making up for that in this election. >> now, amid all the smiles and laughs, republican talk is mounting that if clinton does wn the presidency they will try to impeach her.

latest 7news umass lowell poll. we're looking at the numbers in new hampshire. important for the presidential race. >> all right. let's get to your forecast right now. some afternoon rain moving out. wind and cooler temperatures, though, now making their way in. let's check things out with chif meteorologist jeremy reiner. >> this cool front moving throuh southern new england earlier ths afternoon with the showers and a little first of some steady rain about 2:00 or so. shower activity. that's the actual cool front. and sometimes you find that cool air right along the front and at other times like today it kind f lags. still relatively mild out there. 50s and 60s. as you move up into northern new york and northern new england. that's where you find the cooler air. not much in the way of rain. most towns a tenth of an inch or less. south of the pike before the front comes through, here are te cooler numbers and then they do

northern new england. so overnight tonight we'll havea lot of clouds out there and certainly cooler than last nigh. temps tonight heading for the middle 40s and then through the day tomorrow back into the sunshine. not cold, but certainly cooler than today. temps tomorrow will head for the low and mid 50s and will contine the cool down for the weekend. i'll pick up the story from thee in a few minutes. >> also on 7, drivers will be dealing with a major roadblock over the weekend on route 128. who recognizes that stretch of road? well, traffic is going to rerouted while crews work to demolish the needham bridge. it's already tough getting aroud there, so this could be a major traffic headache. 7's steve cooper live in needham with details on the detours. >> kim, buckle up if you're headed this way this weekend. the old bridge as you see it behind us, take a good look because it's about to go away, but to make that happen, work crews will have to clear one final hurdle this weekend.

>> sounds like you might not be on on 128 this weekend. >> the highway will be closed, o crews can be dismantle what's left of the only highland ave bridge. >> it can get pretty nasty sometimes so i try to take the back roads. >> crews will close the northbound stretch friday night at 8:00 through saturday afternoon and the southbound lanes will shut down sunday until 3:00 in the afternoon. this man says all this is the price of progress. >> it will probably be the most volume, 8:00, 9:00 to 5:00 type of deal and sunday, church, go o the mall, 12:00 to 5:00, 10:00 o 5:00 type of deal. >> it was first built in 1931 ad then reconstructed 63 years ago so the new steel span was long

disruption will be a distant memory when it's all done. >> come back monday morning and everything will be gone and you'll be driving on 128 again, regular stuck in traffic type of thing. >> traffic is flowing just fine at this hour. tomorrow night it may be a different story. police are basically getting the word out tonight that drivers should be aware of what's about to happen here over the weekend and plan accordingly. live along 128 in needham >> a northeastern university student is filing a civil lawsut against the school claiming northeastern failed to protect her and other students from sexting wall assault. the student says she reported te incident to campus police but nothing happened. students' attorneys say the school didn't take proper action against the student who allegedy assaulted her and they wanted to change the way assaults are investigated on that campus. the university telling 7news it

in part, the safety and well-being of our students in an environment that fosters mutual respect is the university's top priority. >> new hampshire police are searching for a man who took off from lock up. police say the man walked way from the county jail today. he was later seen near a recycling center. he was serving a sentence relatd to driving a car after being deemed a anyone with information on where he is is asked to call police. >> a former south carolina polie officer now on trial for murder charged with killing a driver wo took off running when he was pulled over for a broken taillight. let's go to ryan schulteis here with details on today's testimony. >> kim it was the cellphone footage that shook the entire counter. today the jurors, 11 whom are white heard the opening statements. >> former police officer michael slager is on trial for what

>> slager's shooting death of scott in april 2015 was captured on dramatic cellphone video that stunned the nation. the officer firing eight shots s scott ran away following a traffic stop for a broken taillight. it also shows slager allegedly moving evidence closer to scotts body. >> in the opening statement thursday prosecutors pointed out to the jury of 11 whites and one black that the video didn't the shooting and contradicts muh of slager's official report. >> his attorneys say they'll shw slager acted in self-defense and that scott was responsible for escalating a routine traffic stop.

shooting, local leaders includig the naacp have pleaded with the community to remain peaceful no matter what the outcome which could mean life for slager if he's convicted of murder. >> in the newsroom, i'm ryan schulteis. 7news. >> the suspect who ambushed and killed two iowa police officers now charged with murder. scott green was charged with two counts of first-degree murder today. we've also learned a judge reportedly told the suspect to moved out of his mother's h court documents show the suspect physically and financially abusd his mother. she filed a restraining order against him in october. the incident happened just after 1:00 in the morning. first in where he shot and killd another officer in des moines 2 miles away. he turned himself into police hours after the attack and was sent to the hospital. today investigators found a gun in a wooded area which they believe is the weapon used in te

moines sergeant anthony beninio. and urbandale officer justin martin. he had been with the des moines force since 2005. >> new details now about a deady bus crash in baltimore. the department of vealing says the driver of the school bus was not authorized to drive a commercial vehicle. they say his medical certification expired in august and the agency hasn't received n updated one. the driver along with five othes died with into a commuter bus on tuesday. >> two u.s. service members have been killed in battle in afghanistan. nail -- nato said they died whie fighting the taliban. we know two other service membes were injured as well and 26 afghan civilians also died. >> a set back in the uk's exit from the european union. it could mean serious delays in the process. the court ruling the prime

exit without approval from parliament first. officials say the decision is likely to slow but not stop uk's withdrawal from the union. brexit was approved by voters back in june. >> still to come on 7news this evening, what a way to return to glory. the cubs and their fans riding high. the plans to keep the celebratin going in the windy city. >> ahead at 5:30, a local song writer stepping way spotlight at last night's county music awards. >> also ahead, an 8-year-old brings a gun to school and a family member is now facing charges. >> then in just one hour, a killer's confession. jurors hearing the convicted killer admit to murder and the death penalty retrial. >> and a groundbreaking brain study from boston university. a late patriots player is playig an instrumental role in this recertify. we'll share those stories and

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last night's world series game was watched by more than 40 million people. making it the most watched baseball game in 25 years. >> it was just amazing till the end, and they are celebrating. and the celebration will contine tomorrow with a parade for the world champions. 7's jadiann thompson is here wih more. >> the party obviously went all night and continued at wrigley fiel for the world series win. >> it was an all nighter, a pary that spilled over and into the morning. thousands filling the streets around wrigley field partly cloudy bars and taverns across chicago. a celebration 100 years in the making. >> al it. i was like, was this really goig to happen? i don't know what to say, man. this is a dream come true! >> a dream and for years a

>> the last time the cubs had wn thomas edison was alive and they hadn't invented sliced bread ye. >> a win that for cubs fans is the greatest thing since sliced bread. in a world series that stretched to game 7 and extra innings before it was decided. the championship so important to the city, diehard fans waited all night just to get a glimpse of the team as they came home with the trophy. hope tested for more than a century and for the faithful, finally rewarded witha world championship and a new place in baseball history. so the biggest celebration is yt to come in chicago. tomorrow fans will line the streets as the city honors the team with the parade. in the newsroom, jadiann thompson, 7news. >> a peaceful way to celebrate a world series win. how one fan spent game 7 with hs late father. >> we are moving the showers out of southern new england and

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take place in a few weeks. kim has volunteered to put -- well, not bulbs -- >> decorations. >> what are the -- ornaments. the glass ornaments. over the whole tree. she's got her ladder, her hard hat. >> i love christmas trees, but today he was at the mall and i heard rudolph the red nosed reindeer and i left. >> and the other shoppers were looking at me like, no. we all got anxiety pandora list, so i'm the opposie this time. >> i'm a freak show like that. i'll fire up the christmas music mid october, before halloween. i know, utensils wired up differently. i get that. >> hey, tomorrow much cooler tomorrow with temps tomorrow in the 50s. a bit of a breeze as well at times, and for the weekend mainy dry this weekend. there may be a couple of isolatd showers and sprinkles on the cape, but essentially after the showers move out of here this

next week. showers are moving along at a good clip and nothingly overly heavy or contained downpour or anything like that. most towns picked up about a tenth of an inch or less. there's one little ribbon on the south shore that will continue o move south. that's the cool front that's slightly cooler air. i don't want to over sell this cool front that's moving throug. and no way to over sell this. not much rain, but at this stage of the game we'll take what we can get. in fact when you go back to running pretty close to where we should be for september. in fact out in the worcester hills we had the one friday nigt where we got too much rain in a short amount of time. the city of boston is a little below normal. the good news, the drought monitor has been updated and the red area indicating the extreme doubt has been peeled away. still a large area, boston, merrimack valley, north shore. out into the worcester hills.

headway in that drought. it might take several months wih at or normal precipitation to finally stop showing that map. >> temps, here's the cooler air begin to go reveal itself behind the front. you still have temperatures running into the 60s. from this area of low pressure that will head up into northern maine and bring the cool front through over the next couple of hours. so it is cool overnight tonight. we were in the 50s last night and this morning in the six. tomorrow morning 44 to -- 44 to morning this week, but cooler compared to this morning. then for tomorrow, mix of sun ad clouds, a cool breeze. temps between 51 and 56. south of town, mid and upper 50. north of town, partly sunny skies. temps will be heading for the lower to middle 50s. upper 40s to the low 50s with a mix of sun and clouds. and out on the cape and the islands, nantucket at 57. there's your weather map for tomorrow. now on to the weekend.

temps likely only near 50 degres with less wind. more clouds around as well froma weak little weather system that will drop out of canada saturday night and through the day on sunday. i don't think it does anything n the way of rain, it will it may produce some sprinkles and isolated shower on sunday, but that would be it. the weekend forecast, temps belw normal. upper 40s and the lower 50s. daylight savings time, of cours, comes to an end this weekend, meaning early sunday morning we fall back one hour, so this is and sunset. saturday morning it is our latet sunrise and on sunday morning we gain a little bit of morning daylight temporarily, but that's the tough one right there. sunshine on sunday 4:30. >> early next week, monday, lots of sun. election day, mostly sunny skie. milder. >> see you at 5:30. >> ahead on 7, a wild ride caugt on camera.

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i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. donald trump: i could stand in the middle of 5th avenue and shoot somebody and i wouldn't lose any voters, okay? and you can tell them to go f--- themselves! you know, you could see there was blood coming out of her eyes, blood coming out of her wherever... you gotta see this guy. ahh, i don't know what i said, ahh. "i don't remember." he's going like "i don't remember!? it's a great day. i wanted to give you a little bt of positive news. >> getting closer. >> there's another hour of 7news straight ahead. i'm adam williamson. >> i'm kim khazei. >> news on thursday starts right now. >> a car goes up in flames. what the driver was trying to

trees. >> a woman missing for months found chained and locked up in a container building. >> and family first. a cubs fan goes to extremes to keep a promise to his father. >> 7news at 5:30 starts now. >> first here at 5:30, gunning for trouble. an 8-year-old boy brings a gun o school to show off to his friends. the boy thought it was a toy. >> it turned out to be real. >> we have more details for you now. >> jadiann we're tol charges after his son allegedly brought that gun into this school. >> police say an 8-year-old student brought a gun here to te elementary school on monday. >> it's crazy. like, where's the parents? >> according to police, the youg boy took it out of his backpack and was showing it to one of his classmates. one of the students told the parents who then told the schoo. >> i'm just finding out right

>> officers say the third grader thought the weapon was an airsot gun, but it turned out to be a 5 caliber pistol. >> the boy's father turned the gun over to police along with to live rounds in the magazine. police say the child's father will be facing charges of unlawful possession of a firearm and improper storage of a firearm. >> i'm worried. i hope they address it and fix t and go from there. >> it's >> we're told this gun may have belonged to a relative and was n a box of their property. we're live in lowell, john coco, 7news. >> a car going up in flames aftr a wild wreck on the road. the driver says he was trying to swerve around a deer before slamming right into a tree. nicole oliverio has that story from lester. >> reporter: an suv bursts into flames after the driver swerves to avoid hitting a deer and ends