and ols the program we will introduce to you a new immersive halloween experience in franklin park zoo. and in just a few moments, reclaim roxbury looks to do just that. tito jackson joins the discussion. but first, some sad news to report within the ush sh family. the passing of victoria jones, more than 20 years of this show up until 2001. she is survived by her daughter lisa jones, her two grand daughters and her partner of 24 years, steven hamm whether was living with her in colorado. vicki was 71 and had been battling cancer for three years. she was a pioneer and trail blazer, not only president of boston association of black journalists in the 80s and 90s who pushed the envelope with unique programming such as the question of race, an hour-long news program that discussed diversity and race relations. let's not take a quick look at her journ eye of courage a one-hour prime time special in 0988 on the 3 forest-year history of blacks in massachusetts. >> i'm telling you i hailted bag slave from the day i was born a struggle for freedom. >>ly be as harsh as truth as uncompromising a

a corpse flower now on disly at the franklin park zoo. it is pretty but don't let it fool you. it doesn't bloom very often and >> anchor: if you want to see and smell it you have to head down to the zoo pretty soon.. if the looks don't grab you, the smell surely will. >>> i think it deserves all this activity and more so i'm glad i came all the way fromical to see this. that is awesome. it blooms once every several years then only stays open like this from 24 to 48 hours. it is so named because when it opens it smells like rotting flesh and attract trice. >>> i think people are fascinated by a species that infrequently. >> anchor: right now the flour is just a little stinky. >>> there may be a little bit of a smell. >>> it does have its own smell so i haven't really smelled the flour yet. >> anchor: when the flower first opened sunday a much different story. >>> yesterday morning i heard pretty pungent and much more pungent early in the bloom. it was much bigger and more ope. >> anchor: franklin park is home to these tropical plants all nickname by the staff. this one is pugly

cartoons. >> anchor: if you want to take a whiff head to the franklin park zoo. it will be all closed up and hopefully not smelling anymore. >> anchor: i want to see what it's like. >> anchor: i have not. >> reporter: i'm good that smell vision doesn't exist. it is a cool thing. the girl that sees it in cartoons. the return of the sunshine for us. fantastic. we are of course watching matthew closely. what will it have in store for us? maybe next weekend. next weekend looks to be the timeline on that. highs today low 70s away from the city. boston up to 68 as well as worcester. the warmest it's been since last tuesday. nice to see the sunshine. current temperatures 60. we did stay dry inside of 495 eastern massachusetts. those scattered showers through the central part of the common wealth and sliding into the western half of the state. we will continue to see that shower activity move off in that direction. south southwest. there were heavy downpours in here as they've slid on through. they don't last for long. they can amount to a lot. there was a report in warr

. >> i was at franklin park zoo, a lot of people walking around running around making the most of the last bits of sunny weather there. sunshine after all the clouds we have had and the weekend, and there's more of that coming. these are the types, 68 boston, 72 out to metro west, 60s on cape cod. but, there are rain showers that popped up because of sun hitting the air mass, which is still cold up above us, and producing the clouds and some showers, and that's what you see here in worcester county. in fact, this storm has thunder thunder and lightning, so a thunderstorm we will track, it's been moving slowly to the south with the heavy rain and thunder quabbin reservoir, none of these have lightning so just near warren moving southward towards sure bridge with the thunder and lightning and i will keep you posted to make sure it doesn't become stronger than i'm expecting. this is matthew, of course, we are tracking this hurricane, category 4, the latest in the hurricane center due any minute now, this is a better satellite picture, um you cane see the movement. it looks like it wobble

the corpse flower is in full bloom at the franklin park zoo. >> next at 10:00, the phenomenon of the so-called corpse flower and how long you have to see pugsly before the bizarre stench disappears. >>> we continue to track hurricane matthew as the roar into the caribbean. >> the very latest is in now on the storm it comes in just before 11:00. this is hurricane matthew. now up as expected five miles per hour stronger. 145 miles per hour approaching the western edge of haiti moving north at seven miles per hour. gets there just after midnight tonight then still a category four weak tong category three. also we talked a few minutes ago that means the east coast of florida still in that threat zone. in fact, central florida into that now. we'll talk more much more about this coming up at 11:00 in a few minutes. >> with we regretting our first look tonight at what may be one of boston's large developments in years. dubbed one charlestown it will replace the bunker housing complex. the developer addition to the apartments and condos the incomed income development will include two new par

killed and a teenager injured after gun shots reigns out near boston franklin park. fox 25 was gatter information for past three hours. joins us live what's latest. >> well boston police do believe that it is possible that that woman who around the age of 30 was an innocent bystander that woman shot in chest. and killed. now a teenager is believed to be the intended ta hospital. take look behind me this is the 100 block of the washington street. in dorchester this double shooting happening shortly before 230 it is afternoon street now opened up but search for shooter continues. >> my daughter could have been 11 could have been here with me. and this situation could have been different. dorchester neighbors outraged and fed up. as boston police investigate a double shooting on washington street in broad daylight. flyers miles are shooting are offering here lately. one woman about 30 years old was shot in chest can killed. teenager the parent target was injured. >> thank god he is going be to all right. he only i think 15 or 16 years old. >> aboves police woman may hav

narrator: independence usa pac >>> a new smell whafting through the franklin park zoo. >> the consumers flower will only bloom for 24 to 4 hours so hirely up and get over there. >>> the wheel mobile will be here this weekend looking to draft contestants for the show. >>> a boston favorite is making it w >> how a boston movie is going life. >>> and weather watchers checking in this answer with temperatures running 65 to 70, so it's pretty comfortable out there. there will be a few building clouds but a pretty good week ahead. we'll take one more look at that 7-day when we come back. the outside corporate interests bankrolling question two are trying to deceive you. here's the truth: every time a new charter school opens, it drains money from the existing public schools. which means real cuts to our kids - in arts, technology, ap classes, pre-school, bus service and more. that's why question two's opposed by the massachusetts pta and school committees all across the state. >>> coming up on wbz news starting at 5:00 tonight it started like a great offer throw in some money to back a new pr

this one, nicknamed pugsley, is growing at the franklin park zoo, and it's blooming for the first time in 5 years. the bloom lasts for just 2 days. known for something else, it's horrible smell, which has been compared to rotting flesh. now you know where the name came from. ed; its sister must be wednesday. this is monday. vo: kelly ayotte says she's on our side, but on our rights, she's 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. matthews: for the woman? trump: yeah, there has to be some form. vo: ayotte and trump: wrong for new hampshire women. is responsible for the content of this advertising. kelly: you know me. nfalse, negative ads- but as your first female attorney general- appointed by republican and democratic governors. as your senator, i'm fighting for equal pay and against workplace discrimin

the school will pay $10 per >>> franklin park zoo celebrating its corpse flower. in bloom. be aware it doesn't smell as pretty as it looks. the smell it gives you have similar to rotting nrevsh. the flower at franklin park zoo is nicknamed pugsley. they often only bloom for a day or two. and they go many years between blooms. honoring the life of a 6-year-old. the superhero sendoff for a 6-year-old. the superhero sendoff for a 6-year-old shot and killed at in new hampshire, maggie hassan cut taxes for small businesses, 6-year-old. the superhero sendoff for a 6-year-old shot and killed at protected education... created jobs. in washington, what's kelly ayotte done? voted to cut college grants, cut medicare. but kelly ayotte voted to protect tax breaks for millionaires and big oil. that's what the koch brothers and big corporate interests wanted. they're spending millions supporting ayotte. for us. dscc is responsible for the content of this advertising. interviewer: what would you do with five minutes to kill and a smartphone? man: check the scores. woman 1 : uh, probably po

. >> >> the reporter: testify franklin park zoo, -- at the franklin park zoo, there's something funky going on. did you forget to put deodorant on. >> no. >>> ask a dozen people what it smells like and you'll get a dozen different answers. >> stinky. >> garbage. >> animals. >> if you've ever had a dead mouse smells like that only bigger. >> basically, it smells like rotting meat. >> does it smell like roger goodell's armpits. >> yes. >> the reporter: but it's not entirely displeasing to everyone. >> it smells fine. >> the reporter: in fact, here at the zoo, co-workers refer to this as horticulturist harry leggette's baby. leggette has been waiting five years for this plant, native to indonesia, to bloom. >> it's the humidity, the put sprinklers and hope for a bloom. >>> he neck named the corpse flower, potionly. >> at it most pungent, what does it smell like. >> like a dumpster. >> the reporter: the 5-foot bloom attracted attention from around the world, making its unique scent oddly aimmediately to some. >> vanessa: you have a chance if you want to see the corpse flower before it wil

do you know how committed franklin roosevelt is in our parks to the love of america? franklin roosevelt at the time of pearl harbor. the big moment of pearl harbor gets a letter from rosalie edge with this great interior secretary of american history and the conservation environmental activist from new york this year mr. president, this one is going to go extinct because you have built a 10,000 edition, a training facility for ski troopers and henry's lake idaho and it happens to be the water doesn't freeze over so tha trumpeters spend their winters there instead of migrating. if you don't do something theyh, can go extinct. it cost like $24 million is training their soldiers to fight in italy and germany in europe. fdr writes a moving letter to the secretary of defense. dear henry, have now found out about the flap between the u.s. army and the trumpeters. i have a tint to it and the verdict is in. i side with the trumpeters. the division must renounce. sincerely, franklin d. roosevelt. y at the time of pearl harbor which he do that? who here doesn't want to save the

this corpse flower is in bloom at the franklin park zoo. it's called pugsley and it's blooming for the first time in five years. the bloom lasts for just 2 days. it's known for a horrible smell, which has been compared to rotting flesh. not a pleasant image. i never knew a computer had a cent. a new car does. quick sometimes it is good. this is one of those cases are here. the last time we saw tom brady kelly: you know me. nfalse, negative ads- but as your first female attorney general- appointed by republican and democratic governors. as your senator, i'm fighting for equal pay and against workplace discrimination, to expand access to birth control, strengthen and preserve medicare, and i reached across the aisle to protect access to mammograms. i approve this message because after all the >> n sportscenter 5. powered by expanding it. mike: tom brady during his radio interview told jim gray that it was great to be back inside gillette stadium this morning and that it had been a long 4 weeks for him. brady went on to say he was excited to g

. >> anchor: check out that rare flower magazining a stink at the franklin park zoo. so have you ever her of the corpse flower? it rarely blooms. >> anchor: when it does, your nose will definitely know. >>> if the looks don't grab you the smell surely will. i'm so glad i came all the way from california to see this. that is awesome. >> reporter: it'sical a corpse flower and blooms once every several years and only stays open like this from 24 to 48 hours. it's so named because when it opens it smells like rotting flesh and attracts flies. >>> i think people are fascinated by its species that blooms, that reproduces so infrequently. >> anchor: right now the flower is just a little stinky. >>> there maybe is a little bit of a smell. >>> the zoo has its own smell so i haven't really smelled the >> anchor: when the through remember first opened sunday a much different story. >>> yesterday morning i heard a pretty pungent and it's much more pungent early in the bloom. it was much bigger, much more open. >> reporter: frankly park is home to five of these plants all nickname

flower franklin park zoo nicknamed pugsley and timing running out because they typically only bloom for a day or two and flower often goes >> julie: documentary detail attack and week that follow including struggles and families and first responders and premiers next month. >>> julie: trending this morning fans of the pirates of the caribbean got first look at fifth film in the series yesterday. johnny depp's character was missing and first look villain, captain salazar. he will be played by javier bar dam and orlando bloom and next spring it will be cost dead men tell no tales. creating digital displays and lucas avid collector of rockwell artist work can transcend all cultures. >> daniel: patients at local children's hospital looking for bedtime when lights are turned on and referred to minute of magic. 60 seconds businesses across -- from providence blinking lights and nightly light show and people also join from roof tops and boats and larger buildings in the area have displaying messages at 8:30 and gotten to the point patients themselves have own lights and return the message. >>

. >>> still to come a big draw they franklin park zoo. >> peopling lining up to see a blooming flower there, how long joe plaia: every three days, someone in new hampshire is killed with a gun. mothers, sons, friends. and yet kelly ayotte continues to play political games instead of making new hampshire safer. when she has the chance to strengthen background checks, she voted no, backing the washington gun lobby instead. then - on a bill to keep suspected terrorists from getting guns, ayotte flip flopped. kelly ayotte's become another typical washington politician and that puts us all at risk. narrator: independence usa pac is responsible for the i just want what's best for my kids. when i hear arguments that massachusetts needs more charter schools, i think: what about the students in all of our schools? every new charter takes away more money , just last year. we can't afford to drain even more money from our kids' schools because they're already losing so much. i'm not just standing up for my own kids; i'm fighting for yours, too. please join me in voting no on question 2. >>> a ne

. >>> well, halloween is not just for humans, the animals at the franklin park zoo getting in on the fun too. they gave them pumpkin to say fest on and play over the weekend. they posted these photos. dress up the animals in costumes of other animals. so cute. >> bunny as a lion. >> yeah, that would be good. >> keep it right here to wbz this morning, top stories, weather, traffic all straight >>> good morning. thanks for joining us. >> it's monday, october 31st, right now bracing for big backups on the mass pike. it's the firstor the new electronic tolling. >>> we're following a developing story a woman and 2 children hit by an alleged drunk driver in salem. >> and a trolley driver attacked by a man in a halloween costume. this morning the suspect is still on the run. >>> but first we want to get a check of the halloween forecast for this monday morning. danielle niles is here with not the terrible news. >> no, it looks pretty good. a little bit on the chilly side particularly as we get into

there was the arborway connecting, jamaica pond, franklin park connected by another section and the river jamaica tarying to ond as well. in greater detail in a second. i want you to kind of of notice that the parkway system is laid out, not along the grids of boston, not that boston has a lot of grids, it's an old city. it's laid out along the corridor of the muddy river year. other scabbing sick of it is widened, some are skinnier to make their way into residential areas. -- is my other scabbing characteristic here, it follows the natural ter rain of the land -- terrain of the land, the late 1920's and 1930's called "parkways and land values," you can see the characteristic of that cost section. it's a beautiful leafy steven we're, bunches of trees. pedestrian way or bridal path through here as well. this beautiful leafy environment that serves for a park to and for take a stroll. if we look at this line, this is again the same section, jamaica pound is over here. here is the arbor wait and jamaica way, the other section. i have three lines showing parkway. with the red line matches the

. >>> we are getting our first look at the newest member of the franklin park zoo. this is amari, the giraffe calf. say that three times fast. she was born back in july but had medical issues, so she was rushed to tufts veterinary medical center. for the past few months had to be hand fed by zoo workers while she was reunited with her mom a month ago and they've been getting along quite well, lots of smooches there. love it. >>> it is 5:22 right now. we are tracking the path of hurricane matthew currently over south carolina. barry is next. he's got his update at 5:30. >>> but, first, the unique punishment for a food fraudster and why some say it fits the crime perfectly. >>> today is saturday, october chefy chase. he's 73. singer robert bell of kool and the gang is 66. actor matt damon is 46, bruno mars. is it your birthday today? if so, happy birthday from those of us here at wbz. aunting you. what's worse? it's not alone. it comes with this, this, or this too. are you gonna do something about it? if not? good luck sleeping tonight. you can't fake steak. longhorn

. >>> todays the last day to see a special flower at the franklin park zoo. it only blooms once every several year. it smells like rotten. it stays in bloom for a day breakfast anyone? >> they are 4th of july firework. the orchestra group will be producing this annual independence group celebration. >> david really thought the proper home of the event going forward was with the people who have been there since the beginning the boston pops. we felt that's as well. we came together on that. el look forward to this exciting new cha continuation of a wonderful tradition. >>> it is. so many of those traditions built into that program. they will start taking over production next year. they need to find a corporate sponsor. because to keep it free to the public you have to have someone foot the bill. such an amazing event. we dent don't want to lose it. >> cheryl fiandaca investigates pole problems. >> big honor for rick porcello team into the play-offs. >> hopefully he continues that role. taking a look at the forecast for us. all eyes by the weekend will be focus

a new smell filled the air at the franklin park zoo. it came from the zoo's corpse flower known best for its smell. the mix of rotting flesh and garbage. as visitors told our elizabeth hopkins, the flower lived up to its names >> stinker garbage. >> dead animal. >> if you had a dead mouse die in your wall, it smells like that. >> smell like rotting meat. >> reporter: does it mel like roger goodell's armpits. >> yes. >> sara: the flower bloomed for the first time in five years. corpse flowers are the largest and when they do bloom they only stay open for a day or two. >>> a 14-year-old girl is recovering after being burned in florida. she was riding a train at the park when the device blew up burning a hole in the train's seat. the e-sick the rewas in the pocket of another passenger. the girl suffered moderate burns on her face. she is expected to recover. >>> a driver takes off large group of people trying to show off at a car rally. the blue car was part of an event and participants are told to avoid spinoffs and other dangerous moves

. >>> franklin park zoo is celebrating the bloom of the corpse flower. it does not smell as pretty as it looks. it gives off the smell that is similar to rotting flesh. the flower is nicknamed pu years between blooms. >>> honoring the life of a young boy shot and killed at a school. coming up this hour, why the 6-year-old's mother is planning a super hero send youoff for her son. >>> and documenting the boston marathon bombing. a new cottage cheese doesn't have to be just plain cottage cheese. with hood, it can be... ? hey! ? ...peach on a bagel... ? uh-huh ? ...pineapple on a waffle... or cucumber and dill as a dip. with eight delicious flavors of hood cottage cheese, the possibilities are endless. always good. always hood. try new honey & pear and maple & vanilla. ? hey! ? try new honey & pear and maple & vanilla. i'm here in bristol, virginia. and now...i'm in bristol, tennessee. on this side of the road is virginia... and on this side it's tennessee. no matter which state in the country you could save hundreds on car insurance by switching to geico.

. >>> a smell over the franklin park zoo attracting visitors have all over the area. the a mix between rotting flesh and garbage. and they told elizabeth hopkins that it lived up to the name. >> stinky. >> have you ever had a dead mouse die in your wall. it mels like that. >> basically it smells like rotting meat. >> reporter: does it smell like roger goodel's armpits in. >> yes. >> sara: the flower bloomed flowers, but when they do bloom, they only stay open for a day or two. >> gene: well played, lilly. >>> a driver takes on a group of people when they were at a car rally. drivers show off their sports cars. participants are told to avoid spinouts and other dangerous moves. this guy obviously did not listen. luckily no one was hurt. the driver was arrested. >>> now 5:56 this morning. donald trump making waves for his comments about veterans why he said some members of the military are not as strong as civilians and one big misunderstanding. >>> heading back to hogwarts back. how fans can spend a week wrapped up in harry potter's world. >>> we check traffic and weath

franklin park connected by another section. the riverway connecting the back bay fans to jamaica pond as well. we're going to zoom in on this section and look at that cross-section in greater detail in a second. but from this plan, i like to kind of notice that the parkway system is laid out not along the grids of boston -- not that boston has a lot of grids. it is an old city. but it is laid out along the corridor of the muddy river here. so it has a curvilinear path. another characteristic is that it's widened. so there is places where it actually widens out to encompass park uses. then there is places where it gets skinner in to skinny its way in between residential areas. what's my other characteristic here? it follows the natural terrain of the landscape. here it is in a photograph view. this is probably from the late 1920's, early 1930's, from a book by henry vincent hubbard called "parkways and land values" which we'll get to in a moment. you can see the characteristic of across the asian -- of that cross-section. this i

and ols the program we will introduce to you a new immersive halloween experience in franklin park zoo. and in just a few moments, reclaim roxbury looks to do just that. tito jackson joins the discussion. but first, some sad news to report within the ush sh family. the passing of victoria jones,

park service's second century. it is an honor to be here with plenary participants especially especially mr. stanton and mr. , franklin. i would like to take this opportunity to underscore our enthusiasm for the park service partnership with the association for the study of african-american life in history. the park service needs this collaboration as we reach to more nuanced exploration of american stories, and sharing those stories with a wide audience in innovative ways. i hope you already know, or will discover, the national park service is a good partner. our civil rights initiative, begun this year, offers opportunities for collaboration, and in fact, the park service plans to create opportunities to help park services interpret -- interpreters research african-american stories associated with parks. the skills as researchers and historiography and teachers, our -- our skills that can help us do our job better. earlier this year, the national park service funded almost 5.5 million dollars worth of projects through the civil rights initiative. i would like to share briefly with you a handful of those projects. ou

. >> sara: new smell filled the air at franklin park zoo and attracting from all over the area. came from the corpse flower known best for its smell described as mix between rotting flesh and garbage. the flower bloomed on sunday for the first time in five years. corps flowers are among the largest blooming flowers and when they d stay open for a day or two and that's pretty much all you need. >> gene: facebook wanted to transform the online market but apologizing to users. >> jason: showers closer to worcester and improvements to hurricane matthew. >> sara: 102-year-old woman end up in what's for dinner tonight? wegmans ez meals. dinner's not just delicious, it's done. [mmmm] chicken cacciatore... boneless chicken in our very own seasoned tomato sauce with peppers, mushrooms and basil. braised to perfection thanks to our unique ez oven packaging. it's ready to cook. just pop it in the oven and dinner's ready. wegmans ez meals. [alright] stubborn frizz needs smoothing care. garnier whole blends smoothing oil. infused with coconut oil & cocoa butter extracts. y hair. garnier whol

. >>> welcome back we are geeing a first look at e first hook at the newest member of the franklin park zoo born in july but had medical issues and was rushed to tufts vet thayery medical -- veterinary medical center. she had to be hand fed by workers but now is reunited with her mom and they are happy being back together. love that. >>> it's 6:27. much more ahead in the next half-hour. the push to make the friendly skies over logan easier on your but first, the prank that has a >>> live from the channel 4 studios in boston, this is wbz news this morning. >> right now it's 6:30. we are looking at live pictures of jacksonville florida. hurricane matthew is weakening but still direct hit. good morning thanks for being with us. i am kerry connolly. half a million people have been ordered to evacuate. but this morning i-the 5 -- i- 95 is shut down. we want to get to barry burbank with the latest. >> good morning. as of 6 this morning, math you was centered about -- matthew was centered 20 miles east of hilton head a moving to the north northeast it 12 miles an that's a narrow air yo within

. >> sara: franklin park zoo is celebrating its corpse flower, rare flower now in bloom but beware, it doesn't smell as pretty as it looks and horrible smell gives off similar to rotting flesh. and nicknamed pugsley and time running out to see it in person because typically bloom for a day or two and flower goes many years between blooms. >>> sara: everything always bigger in texas including homecoming. memorable way to help a teenager score date. plus a local woman gets married, then loses her wedding band two weeks later. now, 26 years later it has been found. where a local man dug it up and special interests that oppose question 2 claim district schools lose money to charter schools. that's "absurd," says the boston herald. "outright lies," reports the lowell sun. charter schools "don't siphon off state dollars" from traditional schools, says the boston globe. in fact, public schools get more money. the truth is question 2 will give parents more choices for public education. please vote yes on question 2. for stronger public schools. please vote yes on question 2. in new hampshire,

parked sites. it is an honor to be here with plenary purchase of his, especially mr. stanton and mr. franklin. i would like to take this opportunity to underscore our enthusiasm for the park service partnership with the association for the study of african-american life in history. the park service needs this collaboration as we reach to collaborations and sharing those stories with a wide audience and innovative as you already know or will discover, the national park service is a good partner. our civil rights initiative, begun this year, offers opportunities for collaboration, and in fact, the park service fans to create opportunities to services interpret african-american stories associated with parks. the skills as researchers and historiography and teachers, our skills can help us do our jobs better. earlier this year, the national 5.5 service funded almost million. midwesteagues in the region have planned an ambitious study that poses a big question. it's a pretty big question. they want to understand how the history of outdoor recreation related to the creation of an african-american mid

a park in franklin is celebrating an important milestone...it's been open for one year! year!"kayla's playground" was designed to allow children with ?mobility issues? to play like those without.shelly helped ?design the playground.? its named for her daughter "kayla" who died in 20-12. since then (runt-ee) promoted the idea of accessible playgrounds.... and city officials say usage ?here? is steadily growing. "when i observe families on the playground, they're together. . there's no separation of woodchips between families which is beaut" beautiful."organizers say "thrivent mutual funds" recently made a 10-thousand dollar donation to this project.they're going to apply it to some ?improvements? in the space. 3 coming up on your cbs money watch report...samsung's and a restaurant chain makes a change after its discount offer becomes almost too good time for your 'monday' money watch report... 3 samsung can't seem to solve the problem with its latest version of the galaxy note 7. 3 the company is now temporarily suspending production of that phone. this comes after two major car

a park in franklin that's designed for ?everyone? is celebrating an important one year!"kayla's playground" was designed... to allow children with ?mobility issues? to play like those with. without.shelly helped ?design the playground.?its named for her daughter "kayla"... who died in 20-12. since then (runt-ee) has promoted the idea of accessible playgrounds.... and city officials say... usage ?here? is steadily growing. "when i observe families on the playground, they're together. . there's no separation of woodchips between families which is beaut" beautiful." organizers say.... "thrivent mutual funds" recently 10-thousand dollar donation to this project.they're going to apply it... to some ?improvements? in the space. 3 time to talk packers!fans are celebrating this morning... after a win last night!another primetime packers matchup... this time against the new york giants.and the players were well-rested coming off a "bye week."earl arms has the highlights from last night's big game. eli manning and the new york giants have won their last 3 games against the packers

this is the last day to see a special flower at the franklin park zoo. the so-called corpse flower only blooms once every several years. it gets its name because it smells like rotting flesh. the flower only stays in bloom a day or two. >> christa: if it smells like that, it ceases to be a major announcement for the boston pops fourth of july fireworks special. the pops will take over production next year. >> sarah: to voice is back and a local singer took the stage last night. just let it be ? you be you and i'll be me ? >> sarah: brittney wowed the judges. she's currently a songwriter. two judges turned around for her. in the end she chose team blake. i'm so excited to go home and watch. this i'm really surprised t with. i thought alicia or miley or someone... >> christa: i think that's smart to expand your horizons. but do you think how enthusiastic alicia keys was? i love that. 5:37. still ahead, don't go anywhere. if you haven't chosen your halloween costume because the list of the most popular costumes are coming out. >> sarah: plus health official

building with the possibilitiy of some 70s by tuesday and wednesday of that following it's a park in franklin that is designed...for everyone. today...it celebrates a milesto. milestone.that's right. "kayla's playground"...was designed with ?accessibility? in mind...allowing children with mobility issues to play kittilstad is live in frankin....jacob? dozens of families came out today...many with connection to the park.maybe they volunteered during its construction...maybe they have a child who can't really get around other parks.and they want to continue sharing this story they call a success. kids try to get that dizzy feeling spinnin on the merry-go-round... among them: 15- smiling with the other kids. she can't do everything at the park... flipping on rings like this - well, mom says it might be out of the question. "oh, it's over here." ...but she can be one of the parks bigger users... and supporters. "yeah. yeah! me! that's you! tayana." "tatyana has [injurment] syndrome. she is non-verbal and unable to walk. so doing things that i feel she might appreciate and having here show me that

a live look at the boston athletic association, half marathon, which started moments ago from franklin park. it is a rating morning, and it is a circular course covering over 30 miles, as you know. the defending champions are both from kenya. they are among the professionals buying for $10,000 grand prize. even the fastest runners in the field are not expected to finish in less than one hour. >> offense and he is a great player. and is exciting to get him back. >> all of patriots nation including -- he is fired up because their leader is back in who can hit the ground running it is tom brady and he has had four weeks to focus on the start against the cleveland browns. steve burton begins our team coverage. >> reporter: good morning, everyone. today is the day. tom brady returns. tom brady surprised many people when he decided not to continue his fight against the nfl and coni and they circled october 9. october 9 is here and the focus of the nfl will be on the return of the games the greatest quarterback. a full week of practice with tom brady and that is a first as he was prohibited from h

the national parks system advisory board who served when i was the director of the park service, dr. john hope franklin would remind us, would remind us, and i quote, we now know that the places that commemorate sad history are not places in which we are to allow ourselves to wallow in remorse, but are places in which we may be moved to a higher resolve to become better citizens, to become better citizen. that is the bottom line. of historic preservation, to inspire us, to stimulate us, and to call us to action to become better citizen. thank you very much. [ applause ] >> thank you, mr. stanton, and happy birthday. and thank you, mr. ayers. i'd like to invite everyone to join us for a talk or a tour or possibly a craft project as we celebrate preservation day. thank you for being here. [ applause ] >>> and coming up tuesday night, american history tv in prime time continues featuring one of the founding fathers, alexander hamilton. including a discussion on the sold out musical "hamilton." that's at 8:00 p.m. tuesday here on c-span3. live coverage of state races continues on c-span. the candidates for

we can't -- we went to franklin square park the other day and there was someone sleeping in the sand box and there was -- and then we tried to go to jackson square park and there was a homeless man in the play structure, and my son goes to school in bay view and it's just -- it's everyday we just see it all the time, and i really -- i don't know where else to go. and it just is -- all the moms and all the dads in our area -- >> thank you. thank you. >> next speaker, please. >> yes. the person from bay view, i've had a heard time. i had a hard time getting there, and i've been attacked and discriminated against that's why it took me to long to get back. and david sabel, they brought up the fact that i had been discriminating against forget noog the housing next to my church. i was harassed and bullied by david sabel, the san francisco housing development, a young white man. i filed a lawsuit and i fell but the judge let me know there was no money because there's never any money no matter what happens to poor black people. if you don't have money to pay for something, your rights are a

park. terry truman and franklin roosevelt were as president and vice president were in washington together the same time 21 days during the first term. you could have said maybe he would have done it later but there was no sign of that. finally, on the last point what difference would it have made if roosevelt told harry truman the pros and cons of what he was considering all he would be handing over his mouth some blueprint for what to do later but the problem and he would have to still make the decision. the decision was going to be made by the decisions on war and peace and future relations in the soviet union were going to be made by whoever the president happens to be at the time that needed to be made and roosevelt had aims but not a blueprint. >> so that's my reaction to the whole issue. i haven't given a talk on this book without being asked that question. but truman himself testified, i think truman himself only talked to her three times after the inauguration. there were always other people in the room and they quoted him as saying they never talked about the things. >> was there

lincoln and greenfied ave entrance ramps to i-894 nb are now closed until fall 2016a new zipper a park in franklin that's designed for ?everyone? is celebrating an important milestone--- being open for one year!"kayla's playground" was designed... to allow children with ?mobility issues? to play like those with. without.shelly helped ?design the playground.?its named for died in 20-12. since then (runt-ee) has promoted the idea of accessible playgrounds.... and city officials say... usage ?here? is steadily growing. "when i observe families on the playground, they're together. . there's no separation of woodchips between families which is beaut" beautiful." organizers say.... "thrivent mutual funds" recently made a 10-thousand dollar donation to this project.they're going to apply it... to some ?improvements? in the space. 3 time to talk packers!fans are celebrating this morning... after a win last night! this time against the new york giants.and the players were well-rested coming off a "bye week."earl arms has the highlights from last night's big game. eli manning and the new york giants have wo

morning if you are head that way or taking that roadway we move the traffic cam to the ben franklin parkway. bring park war we shutdown. and the art museum circle for the jdr diabetes research walk, the latest from the traffic center, now, here is a look at eyewitness sports with lesley van arsdall. >> evening else face the tough he is season, undefeated vikings come to the link. number one scoring defense in the league, stowe could be a long day forecaster on wentz. birds come into the game struggling, lost two in a row, biggest factor in the losses penalties. twenty-seven against the lions in washington, the players know they have to eliminate the mistakes to beat minnesota >> if you were to ask me at the beginning of the year, you know, boy have been here in minute society, a we would have been going back, you know, playing the eagles, i would have thought that i would have been on the other side of it. but i still keep in touch with a lot of those guys. so with us going back, there, great chance, to see some of those guys talk to them. >> we haven't spoken yet. this week long week already, i'm sure

also celebrate with the animals at franklin park zoo day or night. it kicks off 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. today and sunday. welcomes kids of all ages games and learn all about the animals. it opens at 6:00 p.m., with plenty moon lit surprises and new creatures await. costumes encouraged for both events. pack up the family and check it out. finally national pizza month come to a close. some of the best pizza in new england. this week, no different. at prince pizzeria in saugus, serve up a delicious slice, serve it up with a lot of googles. >> a lot of the best local were younger, now on to great fame. >> reporter: make sure to click around town section in the fox25boston.com or on the app. whatever you do this weekend, drive safe, there's sure to be trick-or-treaters out and about. have a safe and happy halloween. i'm michelle lazcano happy around town. >> heather: all right. michelle. >>> three years after the boston marathon bombing a woman injured in the attack finally got her lo she was cheering on her mother in the boston marathon, since then, had multiple surgeries and w

at the end but didn't exchange any words.the third and final debate is on october 19-th. 3 a park in franklin that's designed for ?everyone? is celebrating an important milestone--- being open for one year!"kayla's playground" was designed... to allow children with ?mobility issues? to play like those with. the playground.?its named for her daughter "kayla"... who died in 20-12. since then (runt-ee) has promoted the idea of accessible playgrounds.... and city officials say... usage ?here? is steadily growing. "when i observe families on the playground, they're together. . there's no separation of woodchips between families which is beaut" beautiful." organizers say.... "thrivent mutual funds" recently made a 10-thousand dollar donation to this project.they're going to apply it... to some ?improvements? in the space. 3 time to talk packers!fans are after a win last night!another primetime packers matchup... this time against the new york giants.and the players were well-rested coming off a "bye week."earl arms has the highlights from last night's big game. eli manning and the new york giants h

we can't -- we went to franklin square park the other day and there was someone sleeping in the sandre was -- and then we tried to go to jackson square park and there was a homeless man in the play structure, and my son goes to school in bay view and it's just -- it's everyday we just see it all the time, and i really -- i don't know where else to go. and it just is -- all the moms and all the dads in our area -- >> thank you. thank you. >> next speaker, please. >> yes. the person from bay view, i've had a heard time. i had a hard time getting there, and i've been attacked and discriminated against that's why it took me to long to get back. and david sabel, they brought up the fact that i had been discriminating against forget noog the housing next to my church. i was harassed and bullied by david sabel, the san francisco housing development, a young white man. i filed a lawsuit and i fell but the judge let me know there was no money because there's never any money no matter what happens to poor black people. if you don't have money to pay for something, your rights are all undermine

we can't -- we went to franklin square park the other day and there was someone sleeping in the sandre was -- and then we tried to go to jackson square park and there was a homeless man in the play structure, and my son goes to school in bay view and it's just -- it's everyday we just see it all the time, and i really -- i don't know where else to go. and it just is -- all the moms and all the dads in our area -- >> thank you. thank you. >> next speaker, please. >> yes. the person from bay view, i've had a heard time. i had a hard time getting there, and i've been attacked and discriminated against that's why it took me to long to get back. and david sabel, they brought up the fact that i had been discriminating against forget noog the housing next to my church. i was harassed and bullied by david sabel, the san francisco housing development, a young white man. i filed a lawsuit and i fell but the judge let me know there was no money because there's never any money no matter what happens to poor black people. if you don't have money to pay for something, your rights are all undermine

we can't -- we went to franklin square park the other day and there was someone sleeping in the sandre was -- and then we tried to go to jackson square park and there was a homeless man in the play structure, and my son goes to school in bay view and it's just -- it's everyday we just see it all the time, and i really -- i don't know where else to go. and it just is -- all the moms and all the dads in our area -- >> thank you. thank you. >> next speaker, please. >> yes. the person from bay view, i've had a heard time. i had a hard time getting there, and i've been attacked and discriminated against that's why it took me to long to get back. and david sabel, they brought up the fact that i had been discriminating against forget noog the housing next to my church. i was harassed and bullied by david sabel, the san francisco housing development, a young white man. i filed a lawsuit and i fell but the judge let me know there was no money because there's never any money no matter what happens to poor black people. if you don't have money to pay for something, your rights are all undermine

the national parks system advisory board who served when i was the director of the park service, dr. john hope franklin would remind us, would remind us, and i quote, we now know that the places that commemorate sad history are not places in which we are to allow ourselves to wallow in remorse, but are places in which we may be moved to a higher resolve to become better citizens, to become better citizen. that is the bottom line. of historic preservation, to inspire us, to stimulate us, and to call us to action to become better citizen. thank you very much. [ applause ] >> thank you, mr. stanton, and happy birthday. and thank you, mr. ayers. i'd like to invite everyone to join us for a talk or a tour or possibly a craft project as we celebrate preservation day. thank you for being here. [ applause ]

park. that happens at the franklin square at 6th and race streets. >>> head to fun fall activities at pumpkin fest, live music and decorating and games, this is free rain or shine from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. >>> temple football play book is a few minutes away, but up next, "shelter me rescue of the week." >> reporter: i'm david murphy this is tiger, the winner of the "shelter me rescue of the week" contest, i'll have more on tiger and some of his friends coming up later on "action news." that okay boy? okay. hillary clinton: far too many families today don't earn what they need and don't have the opportunities they deserve. i believe families deserve quality education for their kids, childcare they can trust and afford, equal pay for women, and jobs they can really live on. people ask me what will be different if i'm president? well kids and families have been the passion of my life and they will be the heart of my presidency. i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. 9:23, 45 degrees saturday morning. sky6 live hd over the philadelphia international airport. meteorologist chris sowers

franklin a quarter of an inch at 62 and 88%. and the green valley park way and 21595% humidity and quarter of an inch of rain. rainfall totals varied depening on your neighborhood. we saw higher rainfall totals east and south today. outside of the valley the mountains pahrump is a large valley half an inch to over an inch of rain depending on location. the high temperature with that ray of up mc carron. the air for the official measures for las vegas and quarter of an inch what is important we are above gnarlal for 2016 at 3.72 inches. temperature with the sun got to 71. half a dozen below normal. you might go down as above normal day. no surprise. go outside and breathe. air quality is clean out there. 70's by lunch. up to 80 owe low 80s for a high. wind will not be a factor. neither will rain or clouds because of the push through we may have left over humidity. take a while to get rain to e vaperate. there are showers possible in southern portions of the county they should taper off in the next hour. the system pushes to the northeast. high pressure mo

franklin. near university. on monday. successful in breaking in. if you recognize, call metro denver crime stoppers. >> . colorado parks and wildlife. asking for the publics help to find the person who killed and abandoned the trophy quality bull elk. leaving the meat to waste. sometime between october 2 and 4. the animal found near melon hill. because the bull was trophy quality. and the meat was spoiled. the person responsibility could face steep fines. revoked hunting and fishing privileges. even felony charges. >> . one hundred homeless people ordered to break up a tent city. outside a colorado nonprofit this afternoon. for the months the group had been staying on the spreubgs springs rescue mission campus. while is builds a new shelter set to open next month. police received dozens of complaints. officers say they likely won't issue tickets because of a major shortage of beds in the city. >> . here in denver. changes to the class action lawsuit. filed by the homeless against the city. over so called sweeps. of homeless camps. recommended lawyers dismiss claims against individual defendants. folkfocus instead the lawsuit on the

the ben franklin and betsy ross look great heading over into philadelphia. also watching hunting park, an accident reported there. a police vehicle involved and another vehicle as well. north broad street and west pike street. you may be detoured around there. the p.a. turnpike, construction on the eastbound side and westbound side. lane restrictions there. otherwise the drive times are okay. westbound and eastbound from route 1, a 23 minute trip. >> thanks. 11 minutes past 5:00 right now. beating an inmate, then trying to cover it off. correctional officers are accused of it. how they tried to hide the beating. >> they are looking for a quiet meal, but got a good scare. whoa! imagine see thag. an unexpected visitor for lunch. how the deer was able to get inside the restaurant. the guy is like, what? 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 prair