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believe they have found a body of a nashua teenager who may have fell -- who may have fallen into a storm drain friday night. >> it is unreal. cherise: the community is in shock tonight. how friends are remembering jacob goulet. >> a quick shot of rain tomorrow in the southern areas. it will feel cooler soon. cherise: a woman hit and killed by a car. that tried to save her life. town down to election day. what new polls say about the final presidential debate. >> no one covers new hampshire like we do. now, wmur news nine tonight. cherise: tonight, family and friends of jacob goulet are devastated after the search for the missing teenager was called off. nashua police say it appears
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in memorial is being set up where officers say he disappeared. investigators found a body earlier today in the merrimack river in massachusetts. the medical examiner has not yet identified who it was. mike cronin joins us live from nashua now with more. mike: it all started at the storm drain behind me on friday night. that is where police believe that jacob disappeared. tonight, dozens have to pay their respects after an emotional weekend. a tribute to jacob goulet is growing by the hour tonight. friends sitting together consoling each other. total strangers leaving flowers at the site where police believe he fell into a storm drain during torrential rain. >> as a parent, i would hope someone would care about my boys. >> i would hope it was not one
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left a kanaan verse shoe -- a converse shoe with a note inside. police say he was walking home from a friend's house friday night and may have fallen into the storm drain. >> he tried to make a joke and be happy. cherise: after a massive search -- mike: after a massive search, investigators the merrimack river. an autopsy will make the final determination if it is jacob goulet. an investigation is underway as to how he may have been swept into the storm drain. >> as far as we know, no one has fallen into a sewer system. cherise: grief counselors -- mike: grief counselors will be available at his school starting tomorrow. his friends and family are trying to comprehend the
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i am making jokes with him one day during the second block of school and now he is gone. my: the lid to the drain system has been resecured. there are still questions about how this could have happened. cherise: thank you, mike. the extensive search began on saturday after his family reported him missing. the massachusetts and new from the air while fire and rescue, fish and game and the emergency management team assisted in the search. public works also combed through the sewers. >> the nashua in the merrimack rivers and the entire underwater soon which and drainage systems that could have been involved. cherise: police are still trying to figure out how he may have fallen into the storm drain. they are also waiting for an
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we are learning more about the efforts to save a 96-year-old woman who was killed after being hit by a car in londonderry friday night. manuela garcia concepcion gonic was crossing her street after getting her mail and she was hit along high range road. mark bickford happened upon the accident with his family. he and several nurses on the scene tried desperately to save her. >> w do. londonderry police and fire. everyone put in a tremendous amount of effort. i am sorry it did not turn out better. her last few minutes were spent with caring people. cherise: the driver involved in the crotch -- in the crash is quite rating. snow for many in the north country. take a look at the snow on mount washington. paul chareth, a viewer sent in
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hayley: that picture is beautiful. so many are coming in where you can see the foliage through the snow falling. rain showers to the west of us. some will try to get into southern new hampshire overnight. it will be extremely southern new hampshire. south of manchester early tomorrow morning. the good news about the winds is that they have finally died down a little bit. we gusts. overnight tonight, they will continue to diminish. not totally. it will be breezy in the next few days as colder air comes in. in the 40's right now from whitefield, plymouth, and even into concord where it is 48. to get your kids ready for school tomorrow morning, they made need rain gear but only in southern new hampshire. by the second half of the day, for recess and the last bell, we
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even cooler temperatures in our future. cherise: in commitment 2016, a new abc poll shows hillary clinton leading in the final weeks before election day. both candidates were on the campaign trail today. mary bruce is in washington with the latest. mary: hillary clinton took her message to church on sunday. mrs. clinton: i will not tell you who to vote for. [laughte looking confident with 16 days to go. and new abc tracking poll taken after the final debate shows why. she is up over double digits, 12 points, over donald trump. mrs. clinton: my opponent thinks that belittling women makes him bigger. but this election is about who
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north carolina where she will make her first joint campaign appearance with first lady michelle obama later this week. mr. trump: you have a lot of energy. mary: meanwhile, donald trump is focusing on florida but still fighting the accusations of sexual misconduct. mr. trump: all of these liars will be soon after the election. mary: as donald trump pledges to take his accusers to cou come forward. abc news has been unable to confirm her accusations. the campaign assist -- insists this latest claim like the others are untrue. >> he is just trying to defend himself against his false accusers. he say these events did not happen. he cannot get fair coverage. mary: a new poll shows 69% of
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sexual assault and 59% do not believe his claim that the vote is rigged. cherise: hillary clinton will be back in new hampshire for the first time in almost four weeks tomorrow. her last trip to the granite state was with bernie sanders. tomorrow, she will be at saint and some college at 12:30 p.m. -- saint anselm college p.m. appearing with senator elizabeth warren. her confidence in her campaign is strong enough that she is now focusing on the down ballot races. the campaign -- the donald trump campaign says this visit is pure politics. news 9 has learned that eric trump will be in new hampshire on tuesday campaigning for his father. he will stop in manchester at 11:30 a.m. and then head to with the euros on homes at noon.
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salem and he will visit at the seacoast republican rally in hebron. our granite state debate series is coming up in less than two weeks. on november 1, tune in for the race for governor. including chris sununu and colin van auster. on november 2, the u.s. senate debate between tellier got an hassan. on november republican frank guinta, independent shawn o'connor, and carol shea-porter. and rounding out this series will be the second congressional district debate between annie kuster and jim lawrence. the debate will begin at 7:00 p.m. they will be live streamed and also will appear on our app. 13 people are dead after a california tour bus crashed into a semi truck this morning. a semi truck this morning. investigators say the impact
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feet into the freight truck. 31 people were hurt in the crash. it was heading back to los angeles. a security square on a boston down flight forced passengers to change lanes today. american airlines say to people boarded the flight in philadelphia without authorization. the jetway door was open overnight and a language barrier increased confusion. officials say they discovered the couple at boarding. >> someone opened they just followed that person. >> there are cracks that open. cherise: the father and daughter apologized for the delay. jack-o'-lanterns are lighting up at the laconia festival. organizers say that the weather
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the difference... always putting people first. maggie hassan helped energize our economy by focusing on families, innovation and education. the same approach maggie will take as us senator: a detailed plan to make college more affordable. lower cost prescription drugs for everyday families. and an approach to leadership and small businesses ahead of the corporate special interests. that's maggie hassan. always has been. always will be. i'm maggie hassan and i approve this message. i'm maggie hassan uh, first of all, i plan to vote for donald trump. when it served her purpose, ayotte buddied up to trump, even calling him a role model. would you tell a child to aspire to be like donald trump? oh absolutely, i would do that. but she kept playing politics and flip flopping around.
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- to keep something she values. - i know. kelly ayotte. the politician. looking out for herself. senate majority pac is responsible for the content of this advertising. cherise: commitment 2016 coverage new hampshire's opioid abuse epidemic is now almost three years old but the state continues to struggle with the the bureau of drug and alcohol services claims that things are slowly turning around. our political reporter, adam sexton has the story. adam: when milford high school won if a ball state title in 2003, it was a high point in the young life of travis statler. he was already on his path to a diction. the young men you see here
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twice. >> i was 12 years old playing baseball and i had a knee injury. adam: another sports injury yielded another prescription. buy the time he graduated, pills were a part of life. in 2012, his addiction escalated to her when -- heroin. after spending more than half his life using drugs, he ended up in jail and is for -- and is working as a recovery coach. >> it is a tough thing to go through, but just having someone show you that you are worth it goes a long way. adam: at the same time as he moved from pills to her whe -- heroin, the state also hit rock bottom in the funding dedicated
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treatment service funding. adam: joe harding says funding for prevention was cut off completely meaning before the battle of opioid abuse had even begun, the state effectively disbanded its army. it has taken time but now some money is flowing to the problem. $26 million in contracts have been approved this year. the need is there. it hasn will be 488 drug death this year, 50 more than last year. and cities and towns continue to struggle. rochester has seen a 160% increase in overdose deaths this year. despite that, harding believes there is reason to be cautiously optimistic. >> the number of people eating administered into the lock soon, the number of overdose deaths in
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going down in certain areas. adam: but state officials say there will never be a mission accomplished moment when it comes to the opioid crisis. like an addict in recovery, the state must make a daily commitment against drugs for the resealable future. >> recovery against drugs is a lifelong future. things change. you don't get your recovery on an life is perfect. want to be there. adam: hope for recovery in manchester, kelly reilly said the recovery movement is growing every day but even a strong community can only do so much on its own. >> funding -- we need some help. bake sales do not cut it. adam: travis plans to keep on helping others that struggle with addiction and perhaps become a licensed chancellor.
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>> i am in recovery and i am recovering that i will never recover. i take it one day at a time. cherise: -- >> meteorologist hayley lapoint and your storm nine watch forecast. hayley: here is the morning look in conway according to the time lapse through the day. midday. and then the sunshine came out and it was a nice afternoon. but the snow was heavy in areas. 6.5 inches of snowfall in pittsburgh. randolph just got -- randolph got just over four inches. even munro had a light dusting. we have totally clear skies. temperatures are cooling off.
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system to the west gets closer to us. the main part of the rain with this system is taking a dive down to the south. a northern fringe of this may bring light rain showers into southern new hampshire during the overnight hours and early tomorrow morning as well. temperatures are cool. 40's pretty much everywhere but manchester. 48, portsmouth. 42, rochester. there were a lot of power outages and trees were brought down because of the wind gusts. some wind gusts were near 40-50 miles per hour. those gusts have been reduced in the last few hours. 24 miles per hour with the latest gust at the airport in lebanon.
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get towards daybreak, in southern new hampshire particularly. the temperatures will be the coolest in the north in the 30's and then in the 40's when you get into southern new hampshire. there is this system. now, it looks like it is taking a record dipped to the south. -- now, it looks like it is taking a bigger dip to the south. quickly and we are back to full sunshine with the exception to the north. there will be more clouds there and even some snow showers possible. snow flurries. minimal accumulation. that will be the case also on tuesday because of some colder air still coming in. we will get these snow showers developing. central and southern new hampshire, you are good to go
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40's. 50's in concord. still breezy though not as nearly -- though not nearly as gusty as today. temperatures start to take a big trend downwards beginning on tuesday. wednesday and thursday, our high temperatures only in the mid-40's in a lot of spots. cooler than that in the north. rain coming and thu temperatures a little bit into the 50's on friday. saturday, showers. sunday, looking like the drier day of the weekend. the more rain the better at this point. cherise: it is unbelievable because we have gotten a lot of rain. hayley: we have a big deficit to make up. cherise: sending it over to jason with a nice win for the
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the andrew crossley: new hampshire has a senator who works just as hard as we do. gerardine ferlins: kelly ayotte believes in the potential of new hampshire, and wants to unleash that potential. ron goguen: she's out there fighting for good-paying jobs. andrew crossley: kelly introduced bipartisan training initiatives to make sure we have the skills for the 21st century. sue winter: she's fought against workplace discrimination - and for equal pay. claude poisson: she's working for the little guy - i'm the little guy. barb fredette: we need kelly fighting for good new hampshire jobs for new hampshire's working families. kelly ayotte: i'm kelly ayotte and i approved this message. i'm colin van ostern, and this is my father-in-law, rich. and this is peter and patrick. i agreed to do a tv ad only if my grandkids were in it, too. i trust colin with their future. my clean energy plan is all about their future. as governor, i'll invest in solar and renewable energy. that'll hold down energy costs, create local jobs, and protect the environment.
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or grampa could just keep feeding the kids cake and ice cream. you get a lot of energy that way, too. when all three of these guys show up, they come up with some crazy ideas. sometimes, i just have to say, "no way." so i appreciate it when annie kuster says "no" to cutting social security. she stood up to both parties to protect our benefits.
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thanks, annie. i'm annie kuster and i approve this message. i've seen what can happen as the result of hate. my son matt was murdered in laramie, wyoming, in 1998. he was befriended by two men in a bar who pretended to be gay. they offered him a ride home, and when he was in their car, they robbed him and beat him. they drove matt out to the prairie and tied him to a split-rail fence, then beat him some more and left him for dead. in the aftermath of matt's death, my family saw the best of america in the love and support we were shown. so when i see the hate that donald trump has brought to his campaign for president, it terrifies me. i'd like to punch him in the face, i'll tell ya. ahh, i don't know what i said, uhh, i don't remember. he's a mexican. i could stand in the middle of fifth avenue and shoot somebody, and i wouldn't... words have an influence. violence causes pain. hate can rip us apart.
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ld trump should never be our president. priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. sports. jason: the patriots continue to roll along in the afc. it's not even november but the patch -- the patriots are probably the best team in the conference although they did not look like it today. new england taking on the steelers at heinz field. pittsburgh was without their quarterback ben roethlisberger.
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this pass was intended for antonio brown. it was picked off by malcolm butler in the end zone. the patriots turn around and go 80 yards capping the drive with his 19 yard touchdown pass to james white. he takes the screen pass and does the rest. second quarter, around plows his way into the end zone. the steelers got on the board before the end of the half. jones to hayward for with rob gronkowski. gronkowski has tied the patriots touchdown record with his 68th in the career -- in his career. in the fourth, blount discourses second of the game. patriots win 27-16. >> you get glimpses of what your team is all about.
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worked hard. it is hard to win on the road especially against a good team. i know they are missing some players. jason: the buffalo bills and the dolphins played in miami. picking it up in the fourth, the miami dolphins are down by four. ryan throws deep to kenny stills for makes the catch as the two defenders collide. jay ran carries tying an nfl record by pushing for 200 yards in two consecutive games. dolphins win 28-25. in the nfc, the 49ers are still struggling. third quarter in tampa bay, winston has a five yard touchdown pass to mike evans.
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two of them went to evans. the buccaneers win 34-17. if you friday nights suspended high school football games were played today. week eight is almost in the books. there are still two games to be finished on monday. this is londonderry and memorial. today, it was all lancers. chris coburn, keeps it fo memorial. but, in the fourth, stevens to eat navarro. he turns it into a long touchdown. londonderry wins, 39-7. nashua north resume their game with spalding this morning. the titans win big. nashua south beat portsmouth, 68-36.
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sanborn and bill ford, and milford wins, 40-18. field hockey quarterfinals today for division ii. gary fields hosting sanborn. another corner for gary field and another hard shot by stag. gary field wins also in -- also advancing was windham and lebanon. joey logano was able to hold off the field on a green-white checker finish to win the hellmann's 500 at talladega. he has secured his spot in the round of age. still to come tonight, the cubs
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i spent many years as a nuclear missile launch officer. if the president gave the order we had to launch the missiles, that would be it. i prayed that call would never come. rom firing. [ sirens blearing ] i would bomb the [ beep] out of them. i want to be unpredictable. i love war. the thought of donald trump with nuclear weapons scares me to death. it should scare everyone. i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. colin van ostern: i'm colin van ostern. you can go online and read our plan to create good jobs and keep young families in new hampshire.
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is that. the cubs and the indians will play game one on tuesday night in cleveland. the indians have not won the fall classic since 1948 and the cubs not since 1908. and how about kyle hendricks -- the former dartmouth college, right-hander tossed a gem in last night's clinching game for chicago. he pitched 7.1 scoreless allowing just two hits with six strikeouts. he had faced the minimum number of batters into the eighth inning. in two starts in this series he allowed only one run. >> as good as this feels and as much as we will enjoy it, we will have fun tonight but getting up tomorrow, we know what we have to do come tuesday. jason: a pretty humble guy. it is good to see him do well.
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i'm frank guinta and i approve this message. narrator: new hampshire has one of the worst opiate epidemics in the nation. and frank guinta is leading the charge to fight it. erin canterbury: when i met congressman guinta, it was like a breath of fresh air. he said to me "what can i do?" "how can i help?" narrator: frank guinta founded and chairs the bipartisan task force to combat the heroin epidemic. canterbury: frank guinta understands this is not a democratic issue nor a republican issue. it's a people issue. he's willing to get in there and fight for us... to end the opiate epidemic. when i listen to families across new hampshire, all i hear is that washington is locked into a system where the special interests come before people. where drug company profits come before affordable medicine, the koch brothers and big oil come before clean energy, and powerful corporations beat out entrepreneurs looking to grow their small businesses. i'm maggie hassan. washington won't change overnight. but sending a new senator who puts your priorities ahead of special interests can make a difference.
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