erin: breaking news at noon, several people shot in a houston neighborhood. what we are now learning about the suspect who was shot and killed by police. plus, new details in an officer-involved shooting in claremont. what we are learning about the victim's previous history with police. kevin: after a start, a lot of sunshine ahead of the next system arriving tonight. another system following it, ahead. >> no one covers new hampshire like we do. now, wmur news 9 at noon. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] erin: we begin with breaking news out of houston where police are trying to figure out why a lawyer started shooting at passing cars in the neighborhood.

police shot and killed the suspect and investigators with the bomb squad are taking a close look at his car and home. maggie really tells us that police are releasing few details. maggie: early this morning panic breaks out in a shopping center parking lot in houston, texas. >> bullets passed my face literally. >> i could tell the shots were coming from this direction. >> literally i could hear the bullets going through my window. maggie: many of the victims were sitting in their cars. one person remains in critical condition. police responded immediately. >> the shooter was engaged by pd and neutralize. maggie: shooting and killing the gunman could the houston police department say they will not identify the gunman or specify a motive but they did reveal that he lives in the neighborhood,

were issues concerning his law firm. maggie: investigators are still processing the scene, checking for other weapons and making sure there are no other suspects. maggie rulli, abc news, washington. erin: right now, investigators are waiting for the results of an autopsy on the man shot and killed by police in claremont. 25-year-old cody lafont was shot after a confrontation with officers early sunday morning. the attorney general's office is leading the investigation. wmur's ray brewer is live in claremont where we are learning that lafont did ray: erin, the information is contained in these court documents. one of his next-door neighbors describes him as a good neighbor , he did have 5 misdemeanor convictions. according to a neighbor it was just before 5:00 sunday morning when they heard 3 gunshots coming from 53 congress street in claremont. the attorney general's office says police received a 911 call, and when police arrived there

lafont was shot by an officer and killed. no officers were injured. the ag's office hasn't said what the 911 emergency was about or who placed the call. however, lafont was facing a charge for misuse of the 911 system. according to the complaint, back on december 13, 2015, lafont called 911 just before 5:00 in the morning. the affidavit says the officer spoke to lafont for an hour and a half, then left the home on congress street. lafont then allegedly called 911 asking for an officer to take him to mcdonald's. when told he was misusing the system, he supposedly continued, . according to court documents, while that case is pending, lafont did plead guilty to criminal trespass, and resisting arrest, also stemming from an incident in december of last year. he was given a suspended sentence, but part of the sentence called for lafont to

the attorney general's office has not released the name of the officer or officers involved in the shooting. they say they will release more information once the investigation is complete. reporting live in claremont, ray brewer, wmur news 9. erin: all right. right now, a manchester police are investigating reports of shots that were fired saturday night on mack avenue. police say they founo nearby property. it is a crisp fall day. there were record lows in portsmouth this morning with the temperature just 38 degrees. we are expecting rain later on? kevin: showers making their way in along with two systems. sunshine, probably noticing extra high clouds starting to

day, a lot of folks in the 30's or the upper 20's up north. fairly quick moving system approaching and with that, chance was scattered showers. a good portion of that will be during the overnight hours tonight. we're not talking drought-busting type rainfall. fairly quick moving progressive system out of that. there will be a second slow-moving system later this week. details on the forecast in just a few minutes. erin: donald trump and hillary clinton is less than 9 hours away. so many people are expected to watch tonight, ratings are expected to rival the super bowl . but as stephanie ramos explains, there is debate before the debate about the role that the moderators should fill. stephanie: hillary clinton and donald trump are both expected to lay low as they prep for one of the most highly anticipated events of the political season,

presidential debate. but overnight, the trump team, together with debate prep coach rudy guiliani checking out the stage, as senior campaign advisors for both sides anticipate whats to come. >> all that we're asking is that if donald trump lies, that it's pointed out. stephanie: but will donald trump be fact-checked on the spot by the debate moderator? the clinton campaign sure does hope so, while the trump team says just let the candidates have it out. >> i really don't appreciate campaigns thinking it is the job of the media to go and be these stephanie: here's the format -- the debate will be divided into 6 segments for a total of 90 minutes. clinton will go first, with 2 minutes to respond to the question based off of broad topics. the audience is instructed not to boo or cheer. for clinton, she may be a veteran at this type of showdown, but her team says they just don't know which trump will

at you. i'm drawing on my experience from elementary school. [laughter] stephanie: as for trump, don't forget that he went up against the army of republicans in the primaries. trump taking them all on durng 11 debates, and he didnt hold back. mr. trump: he refered to my hands if they're small something else must be small. i can guarantee you there's no problem. stephanie: as they head into tonight's showdown a new poll , from quinnapiac university shows hillary clinton and donald stephanie ramos, abc news, new york. erin: ahead of tonight's debate wmur's political director got to speak to the head of the republican national committee. reince preibus says he is ready for the first debate, a debate that priebus says is critically important for both the truimp and clinton campaigns. >> i certainly think it is, and it's a big moment.

and hillary clinton over the weekend that she should be 50 points ahaed but she's not its and it is time. erin: you can see the entire interview on wmur.com and the mobile app. you can watch the first presidential debate live right here on wmur, starting at 9:00. while donald trump is getting ready for the today. republican vice presidential nominee mike pence has a rally planned at milford's town auditorium at 1:30 this afternoon. this is pence's second visit to the granite state since becoming trump's running mate. and hillary clinton will return to new hampshire on wednesday for the first time since the democratic national convention. she will campaign at the unh fieldhouse in durham alongside former rival senator bernie sanders. the clinton campaign says the

two big losses in the sports world in a 24-hour span. remembering golf legend arnold palmer. and what the miami marlins are doing today to honor the life of pitcher jose fernandez. plus, iowa bracing for potential record floods. thousands of people fleeing their homes at this hour. who is being brought in to offer assistance. kevin: cold as we have been so far this season,

there's a reason cnbc named new hampshire the most business friendly state in the nation: maggie hassan's approach to innovation and business development. controlling spending. smart investments in education. and hassan's balanced budget was a bi-partisan "compromise" the telegraph said "worked." cutting taxes for small businesses. targeting millions

working across party lines is how maggie hassan makes new hampshire work for us. i'm maggie hassan and i approved this message. vo: kelly ayotte says she's on our side, but on our rights, she'sn squarely with donald trump: trump: planned parenthood should absolutely be defunded. vo: ayotte agrees, voting six times to do just that - defund planned parenthood. and both oppose our right to safe and legal abortion. ayotte: i certainly think that roe should be overturned... trump: ...there has to be some form of punishment. here has to be some form. vo: ayotte and trump: wrong for new hampshire women. senate majority pac is responsible for the content of this advertising. colin van ostern: i know from my own life the difference a college education can make. narrator: colin van ostern. the son of a single mom, he went to college on student loans, became a stonyfield business manager responsible for a hundred million dollars in revenue. then, a top executive at southern new hampshire university's college for america.

to create good jobs, and keep our young families here. erin: happening today, the man accused of ope five people is scheduled to face a judge. 20-year-old arcan cetin is charged with 5 counts of first degree murder. police say he shot the victims on friday in the makeup department of a macy's store. investigators are still searching for a motive. in just a few hours, the miami marlins will hit the field in honor of their beloved teammate jose fernandez. the 24-year-old pitcher was killed yesterday in a boating accident. fernandez was considered one of baseball's brightest stars with

try as a teenager and became a u.s. citizen just last year. when asked who his favorite player was, fernandez said david ortiz. this afternoon the world is remembering the king of golf. arnold palmer passed away yesterday at the age of 87 after a legendary career on the course. the ceo of arnold palmer enterprises says palmer was admitted to a hospital last week for some cardiovascular work and he grew weaker over the next f palmer won 7 majors and had 62 pga tour wins. parts of iowa right now are under a state of emergency as floodwaters are forcing thousands to evacuate their homes. the national guard has been called in to offer assistance. right now the cedar river continues to rise. officials believe it will crest at 23 feet in cedar rapids by tomorrow morning. and if you have been traveling

kevin: we do have a couple of chances of rain in the forecast, one is quickly as later tonight. erin: also, in today's "cook's corner," apple great salad. pam griffin: our daughter courtney got caught in a web of opiate and heroin addiction. doug griffin: our insurance company indicated that courtney's problem wasn't a matter of life and death - so she wasn't eligible for treatment. pam griffin: she told me that she didn't want to live like this anymore...

doug griffin: our family's tragedy could happen to any family... pam griffin: we knew we had to save other families from losing their children. kelly reached out to us. doug griffin: she came to my family to learn more. pam griffin: she listened to what we had to say, who we were - she cared about us... she didn't know us. pam griffin: we talked about the ways to remove the stigma of addiction so parents can get help. doug griffin: kelly co-authored the comprehensive addiction and recovery act - this act will save kids' lives... doug griffin: we don't want courtney to be remembered for her substance abuse, but rather for her struggle to achieve recovery. pam griffin: kelly believes recovery is possible. kelly: i'm kelly ayotte and i approved this message. when i first found out that carl had been using heroin on and off for a year. i immediately thought not my son. i found him in his bathroom with a syringe still in his hand and that was the worst day of my life.

she's trying to do everything she can to get laws changed. so this doesn't happen again. she's definitely a leader. i just love annie.

>> now come meteorologist kevin skarupa with your storm watch 9 forecast. kevin: spots in the upper 20's, a lot of patchy frost. haven't seen it quite yet, going all the way down to the merrimack valley. i think we go through the next week or quite as cold as what we saw this morning. high clouds have been drifting in after the chilly start. things warming up quite a bit now. and new of the mid 60's and wanted to mid 50's in little 10. washington, 36 hours in the 20's but moderating above the freezing mark now. we will continue to head upward

high and mid-level clouds this afternoon and to evening. the strain transfer midnight from 8:00 -- best rain chance from 8:00 to 9:00. probably no rumbles of thunder to come with it. lower 60's in southern spots. reasonable expectations see fairly light breeze out of the southwest, which will start to send these numbers recovering a little bit. comfortable atmosphere with the dew points in the lower range of the 40's. back to the west, sliver of warmth after the rancho activity tomorrow. -- rain shower activity tomorrow. ice mainly in the 60's.

gets here. it starts to pull away. southern locations, about 70 degrees. clouds returning rather quickly into wednesday. as we get later into the week, thursday and friday will have a tremendous amount of oyster with it -- moisture with it, we will have plenty of clouds and unsettled weather with scattered chirac to out there. probably not talking inches of rain but there will be rain chance for the second half of the week as this slowly wonders of the east coast the next couple of days. temperatures above 60 in most locations. look for the seabreeze at the

warmth. behold in the mid 60's for highs. we cannot rule out a shower on wednesday. the better chance will be confined to those dan friday. -- thursday and friday. erin: great fall weather for apple picking. we are joined by harry from the local borough orchards in canterbury. you are so getting of 25th year there. great apples for this season. harry: it has been dry all over the state from everybody knows it, but the apples come up pretty decent. they are not the big, huge apples, but a lot of monks nowadays -- moms nowadays are looking for smaller apples for the kids.

harry: honey crisp and ginger gold. dates in there. just cut this up and throw it in. erin: now, ginger gold come i don't know if i'm familiar with that type of apple. when were you taking that one? harry: late august apple is when it comes into prime. as far as what we call summer apples, it is really good apple. not soft. crunchy and juicy. throwing in about half a cup of dates. sliced almonds. grapes you can slice or not. if you slice them, the juice mixes in. erin: tell people what you use for the dressing. harry: tables do -- tablespoon

and lime juice. give a good shake, spread everywhere. [laughter] erin: no worries. woman to mix this up for you? this looks -- wants me to mix this up for you? this looks great. i've never done an apple salad before. harry: easy, tasty, you get all the flavors. erin: is there any beginner apple that did not do well this year because of the dry weather? harry: not going to find the bi g monsters, but eat 2 if you're that hungry good erin: are you also doing pumpkins? harry: the whole fall gambit with the pumpkins and squash. the winter squash, unbelievable flavor this year. the flavor is great.

they can find you in canterbury. harry: off of hackleboro wrote, 64 orchard road. also find us in manchester on thursdays at the manchester community farmers market over in victory park. runs from 3:00 to 6:00 in october. erin: all thursdays.

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kevin: the cold start. "the sunshine in the afternoon. 60's going forward. couple showers around on wednesday afternoon or evening. as we get into thursday or friday, others scattered shower chances. not inundation of rain or several inches of rain, but rain chances with plenty of clouds. erin: fall like temperatures continue. starting tonight at 5:00, the teen who disappeared off the coast of martha's vineyard a week ago has been resuced.

effect in another town today as new hampshire's biggest city discusses whether ot ban outdoor watering. those stories and more starting tonight at 5:00. that does it for us. have a great afternoon. it's more expensive every year. it would be a lot cheaper to buy my medication from canada. kelly ayotte voted to block consumers from buying safe medicines from canada. and voted against lower cost generic drugs. kelly ayotte gets all that money from the big drug industry. hundreds of thousands of dollars in campaign contributions. when you take all that money it just changes you. kelly ayotte's not working for us.

i'm hillary clinton and i i'd look her right in that fat apugly face of hers.. she's a slob. she ate like a pig. a person who's flat chested is very hard to be a 10. does she have a good body? no. does she have a fat [expletive]? absolutely. do you treat women with respect? i can't say that either. war in a certain way. including with nukes, yes including with nukes. i know more about isis than the generals do, believe me. nuclear, just the power the devastation, is very important to me. i want to be unpredictable, unpredictable, unpredictable, unpredictable.

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