for granted when you turn the fossett on. >> plus, the drought hitting kinks and hard. how the town is helping families whose wells have run dry. >> autumn taking over again as temperatures begin to fall. who could see frost before the week is over. >> 1980's star molly ringwald stopping in the granite state. her message as she campaigns for a presidential candidate. breaking news tonight. manchester fire confirming one person was shot on merrimack street. good evening. i'm shelley walcott. tom and i'm tom griffith. : police and first responders responded to the scene just before seven tonight and at this hour they still have the area blocked off. shelley police just clearing the : scene within the last hour, and that's where we find out jean mackin who joins us live

jean: police responded here to the scene at merrimack and beech street's just about four blocks from downtown manchester. they have cleared the scene in the last hour, but here is video review recorded -- video we recorded in the last hour. witnesses tell us the victim was taken from the scene to the hospital. we do not know the person's condition at this hour. you may hear sirens in the that is the fire department responding to something else in this area. police have been questioning people living around here. a lot of neighbors out. they told us they were too afraid to talk on camera, but one woman did tell us it has

>> this is really bad. it's happening everywhere. in the summertime, somebody was shot right on my street. it's heartbreaking somebody would do that to anybody. i grew up here. i was born in manchester. it happens everywhere, but this never used to go on. i'll think it has ever been this bad. -- i don't think it has ever been this bad. >> once fire department is confirming one person was shot tonight. we do not know that person's identity or condition at this hour. we are waiting for that information from manchester police. shelley: thank you very much. we are going to talk about the drought now. it is becoming so severe in parts of the granite state that one community is coming together to help those whose wells have actually run dry. wmur's cherise leclerc is live in kingston where the fire department and others are

cherise: that's right, shelley. help is on the way. this big it on the corner of the fire department is now an option for those who have seen their wells run dry. fresh, clean water here in kingston is in short supply. roxanne moore has lived in kingston for three decades, and never before has she seen water so scarce. >> it's hard showering, ea you turn the faucet on. >> three weeks ago, she turned on her fossett with dismal results. >> it was first gritty, like city stuff, and then a bunch of air, and then that was it. >> the ability for people to come and get water here at the station. >> is select core member says they learned many people with

conditions. >> it's a public service. we hope many people take advantage of it. cherise: and the fire department is not the only source of help. >> it is just something to make everybody feel better. >> laurie farmer owns elation salon. >> we will stop for a minute, give you a nice shampoo. >> yesterday's sunset may have been stunning, but roxanne and many others are hoping for something else. >> we pray for at this point, it really is just a waiting game. they need the rain to come down to solve this problem. in the meantime, they have asked the school department to open up high school showers so people affected by the drought have a place to go to get clean. tom: thank you. some spots in the state saw some pop-up showers. the areas that got some

state did see those, especially late, but notice that cold front is moving well off to our south and eased, and that means over the next 72 hours, no chance of any rain across new hampshire. look at the fair skies extending all the way back through the great lakes. a good part of south central canada that will slowly continue to build in over the next three days. for the day. lower 70's to the north and much cooler air beginning to filter in as a true, early taste of autumn air is building in across new hampshire. how much colder could it get tomorrow night and what about that chance of rain beyond 72 hours he? that straight ahead. tom: on to commitment 2016 now. tonight, new information is out surrounding both presidential nominees health. hillary clinton's doctor says she is recovering from her pneumonia and remains healthy and fit to serve as president of the united states. and donald trump shared a

on the doctor oz show. dr. oz reviewed trump's family medical history, heart health and medications. shelley actress molly ringwald : was in the granite state today campaigning on behalf of hillary clinton. she's a mother of three who is a long way from her home in new york city. but she said, the sacrifice is worth it. she's a star of the big screen who's latest role is on the political stage. like it was -- i had to. >> this is the single worst day of my entire life. >> molly ringwald was an icon of the 80's. a card carrying member of the so-called brat pack. known for teen angst roles in movies like 16 candles, the breakfast club, and pretty in pink. but today's appearance is a far cry from the bright lights of hollywood. ringwald made a stop at a concord phone bank, to lend some support to hillary clinton's

>> hillary, to me, is the person who represents my values the most as a candidate. >> ringwald says she feels like becoming politically active was her civic duty. and feels strongly that donald trump is not worthy of the white house. >> i feel like there is nothing more important than having somebody represent our country in a dignified, intelligent way, and i really feel like trump is simply not qualified. >> the mother of three has worked for clinton before. she was active in fundraising for her senatoriam ringwald says, she's happy to be involved in something she believes in. >> i would like to do a lot more, actually. it's hard work, but it just feels very gratifying because it is so important. shelley ringwald also made stops : in plymouth and manchester today. both republican presidential nominee donald trump and democratic vice presidential nominee tim kaine will be in new hampshire tomorrow. trump is holding an event at laconia middle school at 7:30.

in portsmouth and exeter. first, kaine will speak at a discussion about expanding opportunity for young granite staters at 3-s art space in portsmouth at 11:30. then, he will hold an organizing event at exeter town hall at 12:30. new tonight, for the first time in more than a hundred years, the state's largest newspaper is not endorsing a republican for president. the new hampshire union leader says the only choice is the libertarian ticket of gary in an editorial published online tonight, the paper says it refuses to choose between the lesser of two evils referring to donald trump and hillary clinton and says there is a reasonable alternative in johnson and weld. now to the new hampshire primary. executive councilor chris sununu is claiming the republican nomination for governor. runner-up frank edelblut conceded the race in a joint press conference this afternoon. first-term state representative

votes out of more than a hundred thousand cast. >> frank and his team ran an incredible race an incredible race, an incredible ground game. they had a great message, so to stand here with frank edelblut and accept his support just means the world to me, and i can't thank him enough. >> i am happy happy to have the opportunity to vote for chris sununu for governor. tom meanwhile democratic : gubernatorial nominee colin today. both van ostern and sununu serve on the executive council. and there is also now a winner in the republican race for the first congressional district. rich ashooh conceded to incumbent frank guinta this morning. he says he will support the republican ticket without endorsing guinta. guinta won by a mere 649 votes. he will face democratic challenger carol shea-porter in november. this will be the 4th time they

shelley now to the state's drug : crisis. tonight, new hampshire senator jeanne shaheen is calling on congress to pass emergency funding to help fight the war on opioids. >> if congress can spend billions to fight and ebola outbreak on a distant continent, surely we can allocate $600 billion to combat a raging epidemic right here at home if we stayed here and worked together to get this done. shelley senator shaheen says wh addiction and recovery act is good legislation it doesn't provide one cent to fight the epidemic and congress's failure to act is having having quote tragic consequences. tom tonight, the daughter of : musician ray charles teamed up to address developing the substance use disorder and mental health work forces. sheila raye charles joined a panel of experts over at southern new hampshire university. the event allowed current and potential students to meet with people working to help people with substance abuse or mental health issues. charles who was addicted to

helped break the pattern. >> to be able to bring a message of love and hope and being in place where a generational curse has stopped. because we're talking about my grandparents had an addiction, my father had an addiction, my mother had an addiction then i had an addiction. tom charles shares her story of : her addiction and growing up with addicts in her book behind the shades. : by narcan is thanking manchester police for saving their life. police chief nick willard tweeted the thank you e-mail, it says thank you manchester police department for saving my life. i'm sorry and ashamed of myself. words cannot describe how thankful i am, the e-mail says they are going to keep working on staying clean. chief willard says i am very proud of this person and humbled

tom: and arrest in the burning on a florida mosque. coming up on news 9 tonight. shelley how authorities say they : were able to find the suspect. tom and, tropical storm julia : moving slowly along the east coast. how much rain forecasters expect the storm to bring. >> after a sunny and cooler thursday and a chilly thursday night, what follows for friday and the weekend. that forecast is straight ahead shelley now to our ulocal hot shelley now to our ulocal hot : shot. fun. you can submit your pictures and video, and join the thousands of

tom new tonight, a break in the : arson that destroyed a florida mosque the islamic center was torched on september 11. shelley authorities have made an : arrest in the fire. abc's elizabeth hur has the latest. elizabeth investigators say they : caught their man, seen in these surveillance videos, setting fire to a florida mosque. >> an arrest made just 65 hours after the fire was reported. authorities thanking the public for their tips, and leading police to this arson suspect, identified as ea schreiber. >> charged with arson and florida's hate crime enhancement, orlando nightclub shooter, omar mateen used to attend this mosque, and worshippers say they had been concerned about their security since the massacre, then on the 15th anniversary of the september 11 attacks and the start of a muslim holiday, this, police now confirming the suspect shared his anti-islamic

>> an examination of schreiber's social media account also shows multiple anti-islamic posts and comments. elizabeth police say the fbi is : still investigating and because the suspect has a criminal record could face a life sentence. tom a man is facing three counts : of attempted first-degree murder accused of driving into a group of phoenix police officers. officers. you may find this video the video shows the car crash into a police cruiser then hit a convenience store. the city's police chief says this was intentional. the driver is expected to be booked into jail once he is released from the hospital. shelley right now, tropical : storm julia is hitting the coast of south carolina. this is video of the storm damage in georgia. julia formed over florida last night, with sustained winds of 40-miles per hour. the storm is moving slowly and is bringing strong winds and causing power outages.

the south carolina coast. >> i had a friend who rented a house north of charleston this week. bad timing. >> in more ways than one because sometimes these tropical systems come in and move out in a day or so. take a look at the satellite imagery -- stuck in place. a few miles there, you get the idea. it's not moving fast in any direction, and that means it stays dry across new hampshire. take a look at these photos out there in portsmouth today. a cold front approached, and that did trigger a few downpours. isolated thundershowers and then quickly, that moved off to the east. take a look at the stunning sunset in the queen city,

27:00 time frame. all of those clouds, by the way, highlighted by the sun setting, all on the backside of a cold front that has now cleared new hampshire and the rain with it. some spots picked up a little with it. many others did not, and is no more rain chance at least over the next three days of new hampshire. the air very drive. dew points 70 sometimes. they will be even lower tomorrow, and that will set the stage for the coldest night so far this year later tomorrow night or at least this season, i should say. upper 40's, lakes region, back through the upper valley monadnock region as well and in concord, it you low 50's in manchester and along the coast.

it will warm up just a bit back to slightly above the average as we go into friday, mainly the afternoon and on into the weekend, but no rain chances, as you can see. fair skies locked in all across the northeast. here is julia stuck in place. as we jump ahead into the weekend, that's when we will start to see our next rain chance later saturday night and again on sunday, but full sunshine, beautiful looking day tomorrow. it will be noticeably cooler in and along the coast line. tomorrow, only lower 70's while to the north it was in the upper 60's, and tomorrow, very close to that same temperature pattern. more sunshine on friday after that very chilly start. we will see temperatures bouncing back into the 70's in many spots. tomorrow, again, about 20

we just did not get all that warm in southern new hampshire. jumping ahead to friday, after a frosty start north, cool start everywhere else and over the weekend, warms up a little bit. upper 70's on average. full sunshine to about mid to late afternoon. scattered, -- showers, scattered thundershowers possible. then back to warm-up. an update on the trout for tomorrow. that comes in from the official drought monitor system and it is looking like the extreme drought hold on, so we really need some of those downpours sunday. we will see what happens. jamie: this was a huge game for

manage ben cherington is about to land on his feet the blue jays announced they have hired him as the vice president of baseball operations he will focus largely on player development. ben is from meriden new hampshire and went to lebanon hs. as the general manager, he led the red sox to the world series title in 2013, but left last year after dave dombrowski was hired as the president of baseball operations. in the american league east division, the red sox are being chased by the blue jays, yankees, and the orioles. the jays and yankees lost this afternoon, and the orioles were at fenway park so that meant a win tonight by boston would put some distance between them and the contenders. the orioles and red sox, just a big, big game. the major league leader in home runs gave the orioles an early lead mark trumbo with a solo shot 42nd of the year 1-0 baltimore he leads minnesota's brian dozier by one in the hr chase. porcello was excellent after that he strikes out chris davis and trumbo in the top of the 7th. he retired 17 straight batters at one point, but he would take

chances. here in the 7th, runners at the corners for sandy leon but kevin gausman strikes him out. gausman pitched 8 shutout innings, only 4 hits allowed he ends his night on a nice catch by jonathan schoop. and the red sox lose to baltimore. huge for the orioles. a really tough loss for boston rays at the blue jays top 4th, blue jays leading 1-0. kevin kiermaier hits a 2-run homerun to right to give the rays the lead that was ally and the rays win it 8-1. la dodgers at the yankees. bottom of the 4th inning ny dealing with the great clayton kershaw he strikes out gary sanchez looking they just had no answer in this game before and after a rain delay. in the ninth inning, there was no score until justin turner goes down the third base line corey seager scores turner into 2nd with a double the dodgers win 2-0 the red sox just now one game up on the orioles.

fenway park for the next four days. that's a big. the undefeated patriots got back to practice at gillette stadium today but they had to make it quick, because bruce springsteen is moving in for the concert tonight. gronk had limited participation, with his injured hamstring. talk about a successful trip out west. ,they had a lot question marks going into the game with arizona. could they hang with a really good team, without some of their stars? would jimmy garoppolo get the job done? the pats stepped up and got it done with a win now they come home to host miami the games with afc east opponents are big. >> yeah, just they are important. they count more in standings. at the end of the year, you look at the division games and they are important ones. we're not taking this lightly at all. it's a great team. we have to go out there and perform. >> last and we went down there, it was a pretty rough day for us. other than james white breaking

, football on wmur this saturday. noon flor state at louisville oregon at nebraska usc at stanford under the lights. you get a tripleheader of college football to watch live coming up on saturday. tom: sounds good. thanks. still to come on news 9 tonight. shelley celebrating a huge : moment for big papi. the gift david ortiz had for the man who gave back a home run

shelley the nation's first and : oldest lighthouse is turning 300-years-old today. boston light sits on a small island in boston harbor. built by the british in 1716. it was destroyed during the american revolution but later rebuilt by the u.s. in 1783. the coast guard re-lit the lighthouse during a ceremony earlier today. what a beautiful site out there. tonight, a red sox fan is celebrating after a memorable moment. tom rob jordan caught red sox : player david ortiz's 536 career home run and gave the ball to him.

mickey mantle, for 17th on the career home run list. jordan says that him and his friends were on the way back to their seat when they stopped on a ramp. >> the ball is in the air and i just see it tracking and unlike that's coming right towards us. it took one bounce in the bullpen and was like chest high right into my hand. tom: jordan said he and with the boston slugger and ortiz gave him a sign that. shelley: that's awesome. >> new hampshire tackles hunger is back. basically, if you are going to one of the high school football games in the next month and they participate, you bring a canned food item and the donation stays in the community. it starts friday night.

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