drugs seized erin: now on daybreak, it is election day in several communities across the state. it is mayoral races that could really draw people to the polls with near record turnout expected in some places. sean: investigators have seized nearly 3000 hits of heroin in manchester, along with several other drugs and cash. identity. kevin: more sunshine out there today and turning milder. possibly last. medical marijuana can now apply to get permission, but it could be months before id cards are handed out.

erin: good morning, new hampshire. thanks for starting your day with us. i' m erin ehlo. sean: i' m sean mcdonald. some folks are in the 30' s. we are in the middle of a mile stretch of weather. kevin: we get these stretches in september and october, but not usually in november, so we will it. early this morning. s. -- are in the 30' s. s to start, 60' s for most of the afternoon. the sunshine. much more on your forecast coming up. let' s take a look at your tuesday morning ride. we are joined live i 95.7 wzid' s deb davidson.

deb: good tuesday morning, kevin. 89 north and south looks great in both directions as you are making your way to the lebanon and hanover area. on the southbound side, no delays through warner or new london. it looks great as you merge with 93. exit 12 north offramp does remain closed for construction and you need to use exit 12 s as your detour. 101, 111, and the spalding are all up to speed and moving well. affordable health insurance is here, this update is brought to you by minuteman health care. sean: state police seized thousands of doses of illegal drugs and tens of thousands of dollars of cash during a single arrest in manchester. erin: ray brewer is life outside the courthouse. this all stem from an attempt to

get a drivers license. ray: that' s correct. the suspect' s from the dominican republic and stole the identity of a manchester man to obtain a new hampshire drivers license, titles, and registrations for vehicles. police seized more than $56,000 s home. they also found 55 fingers of heroin, two bricks of cocaine, and individually packages of cocaine. police say there were roughly 2 750 individual doses of heroin. the street value of the drugs is estimated at $42,000. this man, valentin soto perez, is responsible.

police say that he refused bail, so he was held overnight and is scheduled to be arraigned at circuit court in manchester later today. reporting live, ray brewer, wmur. sean: the bulls will reopen in several communities around the state today. including in 10 cities where voters will elect mayors. erin: voters in manchester' s are expecting record turnouts today with a close race between republican incumbent ted gatsas and democratic challenger joyce craig. they say they are ready for the election today. >> the schools are better, the environment is better, the economic development is better. let' s keep working and moving forward on the great things we have in the city. >> we spent seven months knocking on doors in the city with hundreds of volunteers.

the city for a new opportunity manchester. erin: in nashua, the incumbent is not running for another term. to learn more about each of the candidate in the key races, go to the politics page of wmur.com . sean: even with the municipal elections today, the presidential race continues through new hampshire. jeb bush is stopping in riot and raymond today. martin o' malley has townhall meeting scheduled in manchester, durham, and keene today. tonight, o' malley will roll up his plan to address gun violence. wmur.com obtained a copy of the plan. it includes ending gun dealer immunity, banning cop killer

ammunition, and developing an alert system to prevent people who are not allowed to buy guns from buying one. democrat larry lessig has decided to end his bid for the white house. he has failed to reach 1% in the polls, meaning he did not qualify for the primary debates. erin: senator kelly ayotte is gearing up for a tough reelection fight in 2016, but she could face a challenge from within her own party. as wmur political reporter john distaso first reported, former house speaker bill o' brien and other liberty conservatives plan to hold a secret meeting tomorrow night to discuss a primary campaign against ayotte. they say they are upset over her position on the budget and switching her position on climate change. sean: the fbi is now getting involved in the investigation into the murder of the

62-year-old denise robert. a truck was seen driving away and seen speeding toward union street. investigators will return this week. residence on ray and north adams street are giving people permission to search their yards. >> knowing that we have outside resources to help us, as a community, let' s all just work together. sean: the fbi says it cannot comment further on its role in the investigation. the reward leading to an arrest in the case is now $42,000. erin: the state is now accepting applications for patients in new hampshire who want to buy and use medical marijuana. the department of health and human services will review applications, but registry id cards will not be issued until the dispensary the patient wants to use is approved.

the state hopes all four dispensaries will be open within year. patients must have written certification from a medical provider stating that they suffer from a qualified medical condition like cancer, glaucoma, or ms, among others. that halloween candy? soldiers enjoy some treats. erin: do you know what your teen is spending time on each day? a new study breaks down what kids want for media. sean: a frightening reminder to check what your kids bring home after a local mother found a razor blade with her kids halloween candy.

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kevin: you will notice a beautiful sunrise setting up a long and south of the white mountains. we have lingering clouds and a few showers. we will look ahead at the milder showers. we will look for the weekend coming up. sean: nice colors. erin: most kids -- beautiful. get rid of halloween candy. collecting halloween candy to send to those serving our country. >> we are collecting the candy. anything extra that you have now through veterans day, we will be collecting it. anything that your kids did not eat this year or anything that

you did not give out for halloween candy this year. erin: how about that? they are also collecting toothbrushes and dental floss, which could come in handy after all of that candy. sean: two red cross volunteers are helping in recovery efforts in texas after the heavy flooding. john keppler and elizabeth sharp are going to help those in need. areas around austin and san antonio are still dealing with severe flooding issues. erin: teenagers now spent nearly nine hours absorbing media, with music and television the most popular options. according to a new survey, two thirds of teens say they listen to music every day and nearly 60% watch tv on a daily basis. less than half say they use social media every day. according to the survey, boys

are more apt to play video games. how about that? nine hours per day. watching tv come on their phones, listening to music. sean: you' ve got to get outside. it has been beautiful out there. erin: it has. sean: if you are looking to save money on energy costs, we have tips to get you in the right direction. erin: former president jimmy carter says he feels great and he is act to doing something he

erin: welcome back. former president jimmy carter says he is responding well to his cancer treatments. yesterday, he got back to work helping habitat for humanity. he got on his hard hat and

a house in tennessee. carter has been involved with habitat for humanity for more than 30 years. sean: federal marshals have seized the nova star ferry, which provide service between portland, maine, and nova scotia canada. portland pilots claimed the owners of the company more than $200,000 in back pay for the pilots and the nova star owes the city of portland to nearly $100,000 in fees. a spokesperson says the company will settle all of its outstanding obligations in the next few weeks. erin: most of us are looking for ways to save money and conserve energy, as well. often, those goals go hand-in-hand. we are going to look at simple things you can do around your home to reduce costs. >> a thorough investigation as the building of a system of

interconnected parts. erin: an energy audit of your home will help determine where aris flowing in and out and will help identify where you could be losing energy. >> people want answers to two questions. where is my building broken and how can i fix it? erin: he says there are three primary goals of an energy audit . first, safety, making sure the home is safe to live in and not so tightly sealed that gases get trapped inside. next, ensuring the comfort of those living there. moving energy efficient the. >> people think energy efficiency, let' s change the windows. windows are the last thing i ever talk about because the return on investment is just not there. erin: to be clear, installing better windows and making sure they are installed and sealed properly can help, but there are

we are going to take a look at some of those options next week on daybreak. sean: optimum temperature of your house? erin: i like it to be warm. kevin: how warm? we need a number. sean: it is different. what i like and what i said it at. erin: i put it up, my husband puts it down. it is an ongoing thing. kevin: 66 for me. i will throw the number out there. sean: 60 six. wow. get your sweater vest. erin: look at this. kevin: a beautiful shot atop mount washington early this morning. temperatures right around the freezing mark early this morning. a little bit of a lighter breeze and what we have been having. north country. we have had a few showers overnight. the patchy fog will be burning off rather quickly. you can see it all going on here

in the satellite and radar image. you can see others south of montre al. those will be around through 10:00 or 11:00. fair skies will be around for the rest of the afternoon. highs in the 60' s. panning back to the west, you will notice the next system in the northern rockies. a big ridge of high pressure in control. this is the last chance for showers between now and thursday evening. we get into friday and there may be a passing shower or two. friday does not look like a washout, but it is the day where we see the front move across the state. temperatures out there right now in the 30' s. statewide, there were a lot of 40' s. a lot of locations running anywhere between 5-15 degrees cooler than where we were. this is the coolest of the air

again. making its way in. the moderating air mass is in control for the time being and temperatures will work back up through the 60' s, briefly touching 70 later on this week. we will be in the mid to upper 60' s later on this week. we will be with the westerly a good deal of sunshine for the southern half of the state. partly sunny skies in northwestern. mostly cloudy skies giving way to sun breaks in the afternoon. s and mid 40' s area for tomorrow, full sunshine area the warmest of the day looks to be thursday and friday. we will see temperatures well into the 60' s. we have a chance of reaching 70 degrees. upper 60' s. 30'

s to mid 40' s. there will be a chance of a early tomorrow. dry skies for thursday. friday, there could be a shower early or late today. cooler air dives in. s to near 50 degrees for sunday. a cooler weekend after all the milder temperatures we have during the week. folks. they get home from work and it is already dark. sean: tell me about it. i thought i was late for everything, but it was just getting dark. ray: state police say an investigation into a stolen identity led to a major drug bust. police confiscated more than $50,000 in cash and $40,000 worth of drugs including cocaine, percocet, marijuana, and heroin.

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kevin: we start out with a beautiful sunrise out there in the port city. 39 degrees. heading up into the mid-60' s this afternoon with a westerly breeze. we will continue to see temperatures in the 60' s for the balance of the rest of the work week before a big change arrives for the weekend. erin: that extra hour has given us a beautiful view of the world. sean: it is gorgeous out there. a chilly start, though. may the odds be ever in your favor. a new "hunger games" themed themepark is coming soon. erin: lions gate, the studio behind a blockbuster movies, is working on a theme park near atlanta with roller coasters and other rides based on "the hunger games." avatron smart park should be opened by 2019. lions gate is also working on a hunger games indoor experience center in china. that could be really cool. after change the view of what you are seeing.

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announcer: no one covers new hampshire like we do. now, wmur news 9 daybreak. sean: top of the morning on this election day. a hazy start in manchester. erin: a change for the weekend. kevin will have the details coming up. first, the top stories. state police say $40,000 worth of drugs has been taken off the streets following a major bust in manchester, in which heroin, cocaine and other drugs were seized.

several new hampshire communities are holding their today ,including manchester, where two candidates are vying and hudson police are reminding parents to check their kids ' halloween candy after one mom reported finding a razor blade in her children' s stash. shorter. kevin says this is spectacular weather for a spirit we start off with clouds and light showers up north. from there, temperatures start into the 30' s. they get back into the 60' s. we get the afternoons, but the alarm clock happens much earlier. sean: let' s check out the roads. look at the sunshine.

deb: we do not talk about the alarm clock this early. traffic looking good on 93 in both directions. we have a minor incident on 93 southbound south of exit three. a car has hit a deer. no major delays through the area. a bit of a slowdown. give yourself some extra minutes through there. the everett turnpike is moving well through the bedford tolls. this report is bring -- is being health. from the traffic network, i am deb davidson. sean: a man from the dominican republic is due in court today following a major drug bust in manchester. erin: state police say they seized heroin, cocaine, marijuana and more than $56,000 in cash during a search of valentin soto-perez'

s home. ray brewer joins us live in manchester now to explain what led police to this suspect. ray: this arrest according to state police was the result of a six week investigation. the suspect, who is from the dominican republic, was masquerading as a manchester man. 47-year-old valentin soto perez is charged with identity theft, unsworn falsification, possession of a controlled drug with intent to distribute, and being a felon in possession of a dangerous weapon. police say that soto perez had obtain a new hampshire driver' s license, registrations, and titles to vehicles. and these are the drugs and the cash that police say they found when they raided his home. nearly $57,000 was recovered, along with two bricks of cocaine, 55 fingers of heroin, percocet, marijuana, along with individually packaged bags of

police say that as far as the heroin is concerned, there were nearly 2750 individual doses of the drug. estimated to be $40,000. soto perez is scheduled to be arraigned here at circuit court morning. reporting live, ray brewer, wmur news 9. erin: today is election day for some new hampshire communities, and in several cities, people sean: here' s a look at the cities that are holding mayoral elections today. in manchester, two candidates s largest city. incumbent mayor ted gatsas is being challenged by joyce craig. we caught up with both candidates on the last day of campaigning. mayor gatsas is seeking a fourth term, while his challenger joyce craig says the time has come for ms. craig: there' s a great opportunity here in manchester with new leadership a mayor who' s going to listen to voters listen to the their concerns and

ideas. today than we were six years ago happening in the city of manchester and we will continue growing on that base. heavy turnout for today' election. the polls close at 7:00 p.m. voters in nashua will also be casting their ballots in a mayoral election. chris williams is running current mayor donnalee lozeau is not running for re-election. to learn more about all the candidates in the key city races throughout new hampshire and hear their final pitches, go to our website wmur.com and click on the politics section. erin: hudson police are urging parents to examine their childrens' halloween candy after a mother reported finding a razor blade. the woman says she discovered the blade when she checked her kids halloween candy on monday. she says her son and daughter went trick or treating saturday night in the elmwood village condos off route 102 in hudson and in a nearby neighborhood. police say the razor blade was loose in the candy. they confiscated all of it so it

s scary, really scary. mike kids are not allowed to touch their candy after trick-or-treating unless we go through it all. >> pretty creepy. all the kids and parents need to pay attention. double check everything. erin: the mother tells us a family friend donated candy to her children so their halloween would not be ruined. sean: a jaffrey man is facing charges in connection with a head-on crash in marlborough. state police say 23-year-old ty newman was under the influence of prescription drugs at the time of the accident. troopers say he was driving westbound on route 124 yesterday evening when he crossed the center line and hit another car head-on. newman, the other driver, and a passenger in the other car were all taken to the hospital with serious, but non life threatening injuries. newman was later arrested and charged with aggravated dui. erin: a massachusetts man has been sentenced to more than twelve years in prison for planning to sell crack cocaine and being a felon in possession of firearms.

roger perkins pleaded guilty to the charges back in july. in march of 2014, laconia police warrants on perkins' vehicle and a home he is associated with. they seized more than sixty grams of cocaine more than 20 grams of crack and some psychedelic mushrooms. sean: state police made two high speed arrests on the same matter of hours. troopers say they clocked corey cole driving 121 miles per hour along i-93 in canterbury yesterday morning. the danbury man was arrested for reckless driving. about an hour later a state police aircraft clocked this man going 101 miles per hour in the same area. the 18-year-old from plymouth was also arrested for reckless driving. erin: it has now been 4 months s hands free driving law took effect and police say most people are obeying the new rules. state police say they have breaking the law. they say those numbers are

s much better than it was. when you look at it relative to speeding, speeding is still happening at 10 times the rate with regard to how many people we are stopping. it' s mostly texting, mostly looking at messages or the internet or inputting gps data. erin: state police say they are still giving warnings in fact 50% of drivers did not get a ticket. if you do get one, it is $124 for a first offense. we want to know if you have changed your driving habits because of the new hands free law. you can weigh in by calling or texting. you can also vote on wmur.com. here' s a look at the results so far. have you changed your habits because of the law? 21 percent say yes. 79% say no. sean: interesting. manchester police raised more than $23,000 through their

"beards for bucks" fundraiser. the money went to the granite state children' s alliance to help support child advocacy centers all over the state. the centers help in community policing and protect kids from violence in the home and on the streets. >> the donation of the 23,000 is just unbelievable for our manchester advocacy center, but even more than that is the outreach it provided for us. >> it takes out law enforcement interview aspect and makes it more like a counseling interview so we can get information with the least amount of trauma to the child. sean: a total of 125 manchester police officers took part in the "beards for bucks" fundraiser. coming up on daybreak, a giant, fast growing crack is catching people in wyoming by surprise. how experts say this massive crack was formed. erin: and police in connecticut are using a controversial tactic to teach drivers a lesson.

they are taking valuables out of unlocked cars. kevin: a high ridge of pressure in the midsection of the country. eventually, this comes to an end.

>> we start out with the lingering fall color and early fall temperatures this week. high temperatures this afternoon up into the 60' s. expect a good deal of sunshine south of the white mountains. clouds lingering with more showers between now and 11:00. we will tell you how long this is expected to last. sean: we have an update to a story we told you about yesterday here on daybreak. two teens have confessed to spray-painting graffiti on an islamic center in burlington, massachusetts. erin: the 18-year-olds are now charged with malicious destruction of property. one of the suspects apologized as he left court yesterday. police were called to the islamic center early sunday morning after someone discovered the words usa written multiple times on the building. police say surveillance video

police and in new haven, connecticut are using an unusual tactic to remind people to lock their car doors. they launched a new program in which officers go around, looking for visible valuables, and then take them from the cars if the doors are unlocked. the officers leave a note, telling the car owner they can pick their valuables up at the police department. some people say this is a good approach to preventing crime but others feel it goes too far, just to teach people a lesson. >> i think it might work. [laughter] >> it seems odd. >> why? >> i don' t know. it' s an interesting way to combat crime, i guess. >> it seems a little invasive. i' m uncomfortable with the idea. erin: a local civil rights attorney says the program is unconstitutional, but a spokesman for the city says there is a caretaker provision in state law that allows police to do this. sean: the widow of robin williams is breaking her silence for he first time since the comedian' s death. williams committed suicide on august 11, 2014. in an exclusive interview with "good morning america," susan roberts talked about the death

healing. amy: do you have regrets? susan: not for one second. not for one second. i know we did everything we could. you know, amy, people have, in passing, will come up and say, it' s from their own grief. they would say to me -- god, i wish i had done something more for him. m thinking -- no one could have done anything more for robin. sean: you can hear more of this exclusive interview later this morning on "good morning america." erin: the u.s. death rate has been falling for decades but researchers say there is one group in which the rates have been steadily increasing. middle-aged white people. suicides, drug overdoses and alcohol abuse are being blamed for the increase. researchers say death rates for

risen by .5% per year since 1998. sean: in sports. the colts took on the panthers on monday night football. andrew luck has struggled big-time for the colts this year. on their first possession he turned the ball over after a bad snap from jonathan harrison that would lead to a panthers field goal. the colts trailed 23-6 with seven and half minutes left in regulation when luck threw for two touchdowns. in the end, the panthers won the game 29-26 in overtime. erin: the newport tigers will enter the playoffs at 8-0. they are one of only two undefeated teams in division three, along with winnisquam. as the top seed in the north conference, the tigers will host fourth seeded somersworth from the south on saturday, in six of their eight regular season games, the tigers held their opponents to 8 points or less, while averaging almost 42 points per game themselves. sean: a huge hole in the ground is raising concerns for people in central wyoming. the crack opened up in a rural part of the state. at last check it was fifty yards wide and at least 100-feet deep

in some places. the hunters who found the crack say it started small, but within a few weeks it grew into the length of six football fields. geologists say the crack was formed by a slow moving landslide. they say it is not dangerous, because of its remote location. erin: it is cool looking. check out this incredible video out of thailand. a falling meteor was seen streaking across the night sky yesterday evening. two locals captured the meteor on their dash cams in the capitol city of bangkok. the thai astronomical society later confirmed on their facebook page that the falling object was a meteor. look at that. sean: this is not "war of the worlds" or "superman." kevin: you noticed that a lot of times in other parts of the world.

we start off this morning with what looks like a nice day. the exception will be the start to the day. washington, just above the freezing mark. a few showers overnight. we have sunshine and southern areas of the state. temperatures on the mild side running at or above the average. a front comes through and things cool off in time for the weekend. we have had a few showers moving through overnight. the dry air starts to come in behind that. that will lead us to this huge ridge of high pressure. it will keep the sunshine around in the mild temperatures through the end of the week. their way through.

temperatures are in the 30' s. yesterday morning, low and mid 40' s. clear skies and light wind. a lot of areas down to the freezing mark. there are still a few 40' s in spots. temperatures make their way back foremost. maybe a couple of 58th or 59 up through pittsburgh. afternoon. through the rest of the day. not nearly as chilly as we drop s. tomorrow, similar readings.

high temperatures and sunshine, getting into the low and mid six these. then, mid and upper 60' s. tomorrow, with sunshine, partly sunny. towards the end of the weekend, there could be a couple of showers around. i do not think it will be along that line. we are not expecting a washout out of that. temperatures in the 30' stop and get into the 60' s. the westerly wind over 15 miles per hour at times. temperatures last through friday. through. night. s. a little bit of a wake-up call even though temperatures will be of year. sunday, we recover into the 40' s to near 50' s before we start

erin: a good day to stand side and watch football. sean: new hampshire' s first-in-the-nation primary status hasn' t always been a sure thing. 40 years ago, former state representative jim splaine filed a bill that separated the primary from town meeting day. secretary of state bill gardner says without that bill becoming law, the primary as we know it today would not exist. but, at the time, splaine had to fight to pass the bill. adam: what was the reaction? going to cost more money? what were people saying? mr. splaine: there was a bit of a sigh. i think a lot of democrats and republicans in the 1975 legislature were thinking -- do we really need to worry about being first anymore? sean: tonight at 5:00, wmur political reporter adam sexton reports on the change that saved the new hampshire primary and why heightened tensions over the

decision. a tremendous amount of primary history here. erin: still ahead, a final check

erin: updating our top stories. sean: a man from the dominican republic is facing charges this morning following a major drug bust in manchester. here' s ray brewer. ray: police seize more than $50,000 along with $40,000 worth of drugs from his home.

he is a felon in possession of a dangerous weapon. erin: several new hampshire communities are holding their municipal elections today including manchester, where two candidates are vying for mayor. incumbent mayor ted gatsas is being challenged by joyce craig. sean: hudson police are reminding parents to check their their kids' halloween candy after one mom reported finding a razor blade in her children' s stash. police say the razor blade was loose in the candy and they confiscated all of it so it could be examined. erin: the state is now accepting applications for patients who want to buy and use medical marijuana. registry i.d. cards will not be issued until the dispensary that the patient wants to use is approved. kevin: clear skies central and southern areas. we get into the 60' s again for another afternoon. it comes with a westerly breeze. sean: a beautiful sunrise. erin: coming up next on "good morning america." they will have more from that

exclusive interview we told you williams' widow. she is speaking out for the first time since her husband' s death last year. regrets. sean: we will also hear from donald trump. he will talk about his campaign

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