the mother of two was killed when police say alexander burke of bow crashed into the honda she was a passenger in early sunday morning in manchester. >> the impact caused one of the rear seat passengers, unfortunately, deceased on scene. >> reporter: four others including burke's passenger was seriously injured. charges against the 31-year-old were upgraded today to aggravated d.w.i. and negligent homicide. manchester, police tell me burke's blood alcohol level was twice the legal limit. >> we do believe he poses a significant danger. he does have 19 cases of history dating back to 2003. >> reporter: fox 25 has learned that burke has charges from new hampshire and florida including burglary and bail jumping. today i pulled the police report where 45-year-old krista glen told detectives spiced rule during the day and while in their vehicle at the time of the crash. as the judge set high bail for alexander burke a makeshift memorial was set up for his alleged victim. a family friend and tells me pena will be remembered the way she lived rather than how she died. >> i don't have too muc

half dozen witnesses as prosecutors tried to convince a judge that there's enough police say alexander burke was intoxicated when he was behind the wheel of an s.u.v. and ran a red light, crashing into a honda pilot, killing a passenger. but during burke's probable cause hearing police officers testified that burke blamed his passenger, christa glen, saying she was the driver at the time of the deadly crash. >> i asked him again if he knew who was driving, and he pointed to glynn and stated she was. reporter: burke is charged with negligent homicide and aggravated d.w.i. 47-year-old is abell penna was pronounced dead on november 29. three others the the victim's car say they were driving home from the red arrow diner about 4:30 in the morning when they were broadsided. police say when questioned glynn was initially hesitant about saying who was driving. >> i informed her that this was a serious motor vehicle crash be facing some serious charges. she stated that alexander burg was driving. reporter: police testified there's other evidence to back that up. officer patrick says surveillance vid

candlelight vigil is planned for the person killed in a crash in manchester last weekend. 31-year-old alexander burke of bow now faces a negligent homicide charge in connection to the crash. six people needed medical help , and rescue crews had to use the jaws of life to remove at least two victims. tonight' s vigil is set for 7:00 at the corner of lake and union. coverage. several republican presidential hopefuls are in the granite state today. senator marco rubio will be in portsmouth. both george pataki and senator lindsey graham have stops in lebanon and keene. and john kasich has planned stops in manchester and grafton county. we are in the spirit of giving, and you have a chance to help give children a very merry christmas. our jennifer crompton is live at the crossings in newington one of the toy drop off locations. jennifer: you know, this is where the fun is happening. we are of the crossings in newington. we are here with so many radio stations folks, we have got pictures available. all morning long, little kids, blast. greg: basically, it is a great couple of days, and what is great about

shelley: police say the driver of the other car alexander burke ran a red light before crashing into an suv and killing the victim. tom: police have arrested a man yesterday. officers say hezekiah mendoza leblanc' s apartment on belmont street. his injuries aren' t life-threatening. police arrested mendoza in providence, rhode island tonight and say they seized seven guns , five of which were stolen from various towns in new hampshire. tonight, state police are looking for the man who robbed the t.d. bank in loudon. troopers say he walked into the bank on route 129 about 5:15 this afternoon, showed a firearm and demanded money. this is a surveillance photo of the suspect. it' s a white man in his mid to late 20' s and between 140 and 150 pounds. shelley: to commitment 2016 coverage. republican florida senator marco rubio did some christmas shopping in concord tonight. he visited gibson' s bookstore , saying he wanted to bring home something for his kids from the campaign trail. while in the granite state today, rubio also spoke at the seacoast republican women holiday luncheon. tomor

alexander burke is charged with negligent homicide. his blood-alcohol level was twice the legal limit when he crashed into an suv killing a woman and seriously injuring several others. a man from alexandria accused of possessing nearly two dozen images of child sex abuse on his elbow and -- cell phone has waived his probable cause hearing. tommy page was arrested in the midst of a homicide investigation surrounding the investigators stressed that these are separate investigations stemming from the same address. no suspect or person of interest has been named in the death of sylvester. investigators say he died from blunt impact trauma to his head. lawyers for convicted boston marathon bomber dzhokhar tsarnaev are due in court today hoping to get their client a new trial. they say the trial should not have been held in boston. they wanted the trial held in washington dc. they say a supreme court ruling concerning the definition of a crime of violence puts 15 of his convictions into question. he is on death row in indiana. the defense wi

alexander burke is now charged with negligent homicide. his blood-alcohol level was twice the legal limit when he crashed into an suv, killing a woman and seriously injuring several others. the judge set his bail at half $1 million cash. and man from alexandria accused of possessing nearly two dozen images of child sex abuse on his images has waived his probable cause hearing. arrested in the midst of a homicide investigation surrounding the death of 11-month-old shawn sylvester. investigators stress these are two separate investigations stemming from the same address. >> we typically have 90 days to present a case of charges to a grand jury. sometimes we ask for an extension. that is not unusual. erin: page remains behind bars on $500,000 bail. no suspect or person of interest has been named in the death of shawn sylvester, who died from blunt impact trauma to his head. lawyers for dzhokhar tsarnaev are due in court today hoping to get their clients a new trial. his lawyers say the trial should not have been held in boston, claiming a loc

alexander burke is charged with negligent homicide. his blood-alcohol level was twice the legal limit when he woman. an investigation is underway on a fire in southampton. the flames broke out at a house on hilldale avenue. homeowner was sleeping upstairs but was able to escapes lethally -- to escape safely. kevin has look at the weather. kevin: the trend for today is the early son is giving way -- the early sunshine is giving way to clouds. we are seeing the clouds thicken up in southwestern areas of the state. we will be recovering back into the 30' s to near 40 degrees in the afternoon. clouds steady increase, any showers very isolated between now and about 10:00 this morning. but getting later into the afternoon, a few showers making their way and. a couple later tonight, and then another batch tomorrow evening into thursday morning with the upper-level system coming through. temperatures going between 34 a couple of hit or miss showers for the evening commute. from there, showers overnight tonight wrapping up as rain cloudy skies

alexander burke was in court accused of being twice the legal limit during the sunday morning crash in manchester. fox25 obtained the police report, and in it, a passenger in burke's car admits that the pair was drinking while driving pair was drinking while driving. burke is accused of hitting another car killing isabel pena batista. fox25 spoke with a friend of batista. the entire thing so painful that he could barely speak. you feel? >> sorry, i can't say nothing. >> sara: burke has an extensive criminal history and prosecutors say they believe he does pose a danger. bail set for $500,000. he is due back in court next month. >> gene: mbta may be slashing a big workforce. they need to relieve a $42 million deficit. they are requesting a early retirement and elimination of unfilled positions rather as a way to cut spending. the proposal does not include any layoffs. the mbta has 6500 workers. about 1,000 will be eligible for the early retirement. >>> new regulation also go into effect including warning labels tore sate food. large rents will be able to determine if a menu contains mor

alexander burke was in court yesterday. he is accused of being twice over the legal limit during a sunday morning crash in manchester. fox25 obtained police report and admits pair were drinking while driving. burke accused of hitting another car killing isabelle batista. >> how does it make you feel? >> (inaudible). >> gene: he has extensive criminal history and poses court next month. >> sara: driver in vermont nearly impaled during a crash on interstate 91. his car hit a metal post which flew right through the windshield. the post barely missed the driver. he hurt his hand but didn't go to a hospital. police say man's car was forced the truck did not stop. >> julie: live look at dascomb road in andover and tow truck on scene, several police vehicles and white suburban. so little bit of a bottleneck situation even though they are off to the right-hand shoulder. i will have a look at those drive times in a moment. first here is shiri. >> shiri: dry and partly cloudy, temperatures in the 20s and lower 30s but 36 to 44 as you

. >> police say the driver of the other car, alexander burke, ran a red light before crashing into the s.u.v. >> turning now to commitment 2016 coverage, a handful of presidential candidates will be in new hampshire today. john kasich has town halls in clairemont and new london and bernie sanders has town halls in keene and plymouth. you can find them on the candidate tracker. it's day two of the toy drive. is the first day and we still need your help. from toys "r" us, one of the drop off locations. >> good morning, we're live in manchester as the spirit of giving toy drive continues. good morning, jim. >> good morning. >> let's talk about the toys that are available for the folks to buy to help families in need. >> yeah, so the movies have really given us a lot of opportunity with gifts, such as anything "star wars," anything with dinosaurs, anything with robots all very, very big. cooking, a lot of the cooking shows on tv generated a real interest in youth cooking. easy bake ovens for everybody with every theme is available as well as a bunch much toys that helped learning for young

alexander, if you could in. it is fortunate to have your voice today both as the president of the national organization of black law enforcement executives burk also as a former police chief yourself. you heard what ryan young has said. chicago has been plagued with violence, hundreds of deaths, crime in the street, and there is a palpable need for an ending of the scourge, and they are saying back off of the policing when you have a possible wrong guy. so is this a win situation regardless of the fresh eyes that you bring in? >> well, it is tough for any chief particularly in this k country to be in, because you are trying to balance the good policing and the community trust, and oftentimes as well, too, where we have very tough communities are playinged with crime, and officers have to go in and often times in very tough communities they may have to engage in an event that ends up in someone losing their life. this case with mr. mcdonald is inexcusable as far as i am concerned. let me say that publicly. it was a very bad optic and looked horrible, and no way justifiab justifiable, and most americans looking at the that video would say that,

half dozen witnesses as prosecutors tried to convince a judge that there's enough police say alexander burke was intoxicated when he was behind the wheel of an s.u.v. and ran a red light, crashing into a honda pilot, killing a passenger. but during burke's probable cause hearing police officers testified that burke blamed his passenger, christa glen, saying she was the driver at the time of the deadly crash. >> i asked him again if he knew who was driving, and he pointed to glynn and stated she was. reporter: burke is charged with negligent homicide and aggravated d.w.i. 47-year-old is abell penna was pronounced dead on november 29.

alexander burke is charged with negligent homicide. his blood-alcohol was twice the