erin: now at noon, a truck bursts into flames after crashing while being pursued by state police. the other highway incident the driver was wanted for. the new details investigators have just released about a deadly officer-involved shooting in claremont. kevin: skies brighter as we work our way through the forecast. mr. trump: i will release my tax returns against my lawyer's wishes when she releases her 33,000 e-mails. erin: the clash of the presidential candidates. reaction this noon after their first debate as nominees. >> 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

fiery crash early this morning in manchester. state police say they were trying to pull the driver over when his truck careened into some trees and burst into flames. good afternoon. i'm erin fehlau. state police say the driver was wanted after taking off from another crash just down the highway. wmur's ray brewer is live this noon at the state police barracks in bedford. ray: at this poipo driver and notify next of kin. however, the pickup truck did have out of state plates. >> the trooper attempted to stop this vehicle, which was traveling in an erratic manner. ray: state police say a trooper was pursuing this pickup truck when it left 293 in manchester , crashing into some trees, bursting into flames. four hours after the crash, a

the crash killing the driver, who was the only one in the pickup. state police say this was actually the second accident of the morning for the driver. >> in the area of exit 2 in salem, it was reported that one vehicle had side-swiped two other vehicles. ray: state police say the driver apparently got out to talk, and then took off northbound on 93. >> i saw a pickup truck swerving back and forth across the highway. it had its flashers on nearly crashed several times. ray: o'laughlin says he saw the trooper try to stop the pickup. officer chasing after him he did increase his rate of speed. ray: and it wasn't long, o'laughlin says, before both vehicles disappeared from sight. only to have the chase come to an end a few miles up the road. >> the troopers took immediate action in removing the operator from the immediate area, pulling him up the embankment, and administering first aid. ray: again, the driver didn't

minutes to put out the fire. firefighters contending not only with the fire, but also some angry hornets. it seems the pickup had come to rest on or near several nests, and a few firefighters were stung. no troopers were injured in the incident, and there were no injuries in the initial crash down in salem. one firefighter was treated for an unrelated illness. that firefighter was treated and released. reporting live in bedford ray brewer, wmur news 9. after a near head-on crash in chester last night. state police say a new jersey woman was med flighted to a boston hospital after she crossed the center line on derry road and hit an oncoming pickup truck. the 17-year-old driver of the truck, along with two passengers, were taken to a local hospital. a massachusetts state trooper has been indicted by a grand jury for his role in the beating of a man who is accused of taking officers on a two-state car chase that ended in nashua

according court documents, trooper robert flynn punched the back and right side of richard simone's body. he now faces two counts of simple assault. just last month, new hampshire state trooper andrew monaco pleaded guilty for his role in the incident. new at noon, an officer-involved shooting in claremont over the weekend has been ruled a homicide. autopsy results just released by the attorney general's office say that cody lafont was shot 3 times during the confrontation, once in the neck and twice in the chest. the medical examiner says his death was caused by the two shots to his chest. police responded to congress street sunday morning after receiving a 911 call. moving now to the autumn weather. much-needed rain graced the granite state today but didn't hit us too hard. you're looking at live pictures

least a little bit. what is the rest of the day hold? kevin: up north, clouds continue to give away. drier air for the time being. this a little bit of a preview of where temperatures will be as we hang around in the 60's. the just of the cloud cover in the latest along the immediate shoreline but more clouds building back in later this evening. more of an unsettled that are. -- unsettled pattern. erin: commitment 2016. donald trump and hillary clinton are back on the campaign trail after a spirited faceoff in new york. the candidates traded barbs over the economy, national security, and the stamina of holding the oval office. but as abc's maggie rulli tells us, one candidate is saying the night was sabotaged.

clinton sharing the stage side-by-side for the first time last night as the first presidential debate turned into more of a backyard brawl. challenges against each other's character. mr. trump: when you try to act holier than thou, it doesn't work. ms. clinton: he started his business with $14 million borrowed from his father. maggie: and almost nonstop interruptions -- ms. clinton: dal ms. clinton: oh, i do. maggie: trump started out strong. mr. trump: hillary has experienced but it is bad experience. you call that the gold standard of trade deals, you said it is the finest deal you have ever seen. and you heard what i said and all of a sudden you are against it. maggie: but clinton turning the critiques of her -- mr. trump: you decided to stay home.

criticized me for preparing for this debate. and yes, i did. you know what else i prepared for? i prepared to be president. maggie: when he defended leading the birther movement -- mr. trump: i was the one who got him to reduce the birth certificate and i think i did a good job. ms. clinton: he has a long record of engaging in racist behavior, and the birther l whole sniffles controversy. trump blaming what many heard as sniffles on what he claims was a bad microphone. ms. clinton: anybody blaming the microphone is not having a good night. maggie: trump says he may skip the next two debates but clinton says she will be that even if she's the only one on stage do debates really sway undecided

election day? erin: according to her campaign, hillary clinton was in good spirits following the debate. wmur political director josh mcelveen spoke with clinton's national press secretary this morning via sattelite. >> look, i think we were expecting everything and anything from donald trump last night. we would have been ready with whatever he might have chosen to bring up. but i think one thing that you saw on the debate stage last hillary clinton ruffled. she is somebody that has steel nerves. erin: clinton and trump have two more debates scheduled. the next one set for october 9 in st. louis. hillary clinton will hold a rally with bernie sanders tomorrow at unh in durham. donald trump will hold a rally at the new hampshire with flex in bedford thursday. rochester -- new hampshire sportsplex in bedford on

starting october 1, there will be help 24 hours a day and seven days week for anyone asking for it at the is department or frisbee hospital emergency room. there will be immediately connected with a certified coach and southeastern new hampshire services. i will start with the recovery plan but then guide them comprehensive services developed with community partners. >> services. to take it and build, we build the educational component to get them back in the workforce. we work in the ymca to teach healthy living. we want this to be all-inclusive. erin: the police department is simultaneously launching an education and prevention program with students in grades 3, 6, and nine. rescued after a week drifting at sea.

this morning. and what we know about the failed search for his mom. plus, right now investigators in houston combing for clues in a shooting rampage. what we now know about the lawyer accused of opening fire. kevin: quick moving system moving earlier this morning by the upper-level system moving a lot slower. details coming up. erin: and these fall temperatures have pests trying to get inside your home.

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to live like this anymore... she begged... she begged for help, saying mom - please help me. 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 co-authored the comprehensive addiction and recovery act - this act will save kids' lives... ...and enable families to get the help they need. 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.

erin: right now, the vermont man rescued after spending a week at sea in a life raft is back on dry land and being questioned by the coast guard. his family members after a freighter rescued him near martha's vineyard sunday. officials say he is in very good condition. you can see him walking out of the boat and into a car without any assistance in this video. his mother, who accompanied him on the fishing trip, hasn't been found and is now presumed dead. it is unclear if the boat had a radio. there is no record of a mayday

new details this noon about the lawyer killed after randomly shooting people in houston. investigators say he was wearing military-style apparel with old nazi emblems. and as abc's elizabeth hur tells us, he was carrying more than 2500 rounds of ammunition. elizabeth: reports of an active shooter opening fire in this upscale houston neighborhood. police rushing to the scene and unsuspecting drivers scrambling. >> next thing i know i heard a deploying until i heard more gunshots. notice my neck was bleeding. elizabeth: he says his work in the medical field initially came in handy. but when he got himself out of the car to get help, he found himself in more trouble. >> hundred know how i did -- i don't know how i did it, but

wounded in the shooting went witnesses say a man armed with a laser said rifle took aim at passing cars. >> all of a sudden my windshield exploded. elizabeth: suspected gunman from houston attorney nathan desai, was shot and killed by police. investigators found guns, 2600 rounds of ammo, and not see materials in and around his porsche. >> seems there isrh that is the scariest part. elizabeth: as of this morning he is one of two victims hospitalized and they are still investigating and searching for the motor. elizabeth hur, bbc news, new york. -- abc news, new york. erin: we will have the latest at 5:00. kevin: we are starting to get more sunshine in the state for the time being. erin: we will have that all in your forecast of the break.

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one in eight women will face breast cancer. early detection can mean the difference between life and death. planned parenthood gives new hampshire women access to life saving cancer screenings. but ayotte voted to defund planned parenthood six times. why? tless effort to overturn roe v. wade, ayotte puts critical cancer screenings at risk, hurting new hampshire women. kelly ayotte: putting her personal interests ahead of your health care. senate majority pac is responsible

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forecast -- kevin skarupa with your storm watch 9 forecast. kevin: quarter to a half-inch of rain, soaking into the ground. we continue to see clouds winning out the time being. out west the sun has been coming out. up in plymouth, partly to mostly sunny. even along the connecticut river, we have sunshine. will be the last place we attempt to clear and that may not happen until late this afternoon, if at all. this will head back in our direction later on tonight all in response to the upper-level system back out to the west. all the front itself was quick moving, it is this upper-level disturbance siding south for the next couple of days. this will bring more moisture of

looking at quite a few clouds. the area of clouds eventually starts to come back in later this evening. temperatures in the 60's, preview of where the high temperatures are going to be. modified air mass. coolest of the air locked up to the north for the time being. the border in canada. skies will continue to improve and watching this clouds, and patchy drizzle around. further north you go, maybe a bit brighter tomorrow afternoon. big area of high pressure up to our north.

couple of days. heaviest will be back to the southwest. we will get some offshoots from that over the next several days. clouds more than anything else. in the north country, good deal of sunshine. we watch for better chances arrange a time that out. slow area pressure. not a recipe for set that is something we struggle with on timing. looks like that arrangement is as opposed to once that may just be more clouds than anything else. temperatures are pretty consistent over time. let's go to "grow it green." ray: welcome to today's "grow it green." i'm joined by rachel from unh cooperative extension. we are going to talk about the

make it my home. rachel: most definitely. we have seen an increase in ladybugs trying to get a home for full season. they're looking for a place to hibernate. these are affiliated with box elder trees. not everyone has this problem for quite a few people do. these individuals are trying to get into a home. ray: what is the difference between the fly we rachel: this is a cluster fly. it will not reproduce in a home in a cluster -- hence the name. what is interesting, they are very unique. the female parasitizes and reform. ray: so if i don't have any earthworms, i'm safe.

stink bug. rachel: it is in the same order. it looks very much like the brown moderated stink bug. ray: how do i keep these things out of my house? rachel: exclusion is number one. make sure the screening is tight, doors are tight. exclusion is going to be number one. ray: do to get rid? rachel: good old vacuum. ray: that is it for today's "grow it green." hopefully you can keep the bugs out of your house and enjoy your

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.

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 to fight the opioid crisis. all with no income or sales tax. working across party lines is how maggie hassan makes new hampshire work for us. i'm maggie hassan and i approved this message. kevin: looking pretty good through the afternoon as the clouds continue to decrease. you notice the temperatures the next several days, low to mid 60's. none of these days look like complete washouts. erin: starting tonight at 5:00, a crisis for new england's

autumn staple. and security experts one that the massive data breach and yahoo! may have opened the door for hackers across the internet. those stories in a whole lot more at 5:00. that does it for us. thanks for joining us and have a

rn: i'm colin van you can go online and read our plan to create good jobs and keep young families in new hampshire. first, we should cut inefficient state spending, just like a business. no sales tax, no income tax. we need to help small businesses and startups grow with less red tape. lower college costs and cut student debt. and expand clean energy. let's take the next step forward, and keep our young families here. we are one nation under god. that black and white, we are one nation indivisible. that republican and democrat, we are all americans. i'd like to punch him in the face. you know what they used to do to guys like that? they'd be carried out in a stretcher, folks. i could stand in the middle of 5th avenue and shoot somebody and i wouldn't lose any voters. priorities usa action is responsible

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