breaking news from brockton. a mother stabbed to death, and her son is being questioned by police. >>> also, a water main break causing a mess in boston's chinatown. look at that. it also sparked manhole fires. we have the latest on the clean-up there. >> and dighton's fire chief is accused of using department money to buy himself clothing. now city officials are taking action. >> we'll have those stories and more coming up here on the news station. >> on our newscast tonight, the recording that captures the final heroing minutes of the doomed plane that carried a brazilian soccer team. donald trump delivers on his pledge to save jobs that were about to head to mexico. what was the trade-off? and a visit to the workplace where every day is "take your child to work" day when we see ? at blue cross blue shield of massachusetts, we offer a variety of medicare plans to fit your budget and your lifestyle. with plans starting as low as $0, really doing what you love. so call now to learn more about our plans that offer

everyone on brockton very disturbed by the story. those cameras outside capturing that hit and run right here on the street and the victim tonight in very critical condition at a b live in brockton, rhondella richardson, wcvb newscenter 5. nichole: also in brockton, a investigation is underway after a woman was attacked this morning. our media partners at the brockton enterprise report the victim called for help, saying she was stabbed just after 8:00. police say she was assaulted, but not stabbed and will be ok. they are searching for whoever is responsible. reid: attleboro police are investigating if a pair of robberies is linked. someone held-up the honey dew morning. he claimed to have a weapon, but never showed one. police are looking into whether it's the same person behind a similar robbery on friday at the cumberland farms next door. nobody was hurt in either hold-up. new details are being released in a deadly crash overnight on morrissey boulevard. police say a car went over the guardrail on i-93 north and landed on an suv b

live in brockton, sera congi, wcvb newscenter 5. >> we're wait to get learn how badly a driver was hurt af the woman was taken to the hospital after hitting a utility pole on bel air street. it happened at 9:30. it's not clear what caused the crash or if she will be facing any charges. police have identified the driver who was killed in this weekend crash in boston. investigates say 50-year-old daniel lee's car went over the guardrail on 93 north early sunday morning and landed on an suv below on morrissey boulevard. the driver of the suv was taken a passenger in that suv was not hurt. randy: we have new information on the death of a woman in lowell earlier this month. the lowell sun is reporting an autopsy shows that gloribel orengo died of a ruptured aorta. that's an injury consistent with being run over by a car. police say orengo was involved in a fight outside of a party. a woman has been arrested. prosecutors say there coue emily: a holiday tree lighting in natick becoming a show of solidarity. the celebration on the common wa

live in brockton, wcvb newscenter 5. nichole: right now five people are out of their homes in dorchester after a destructive fire. the fire on harlemtr newscenter 5's diane cho is live at the scene with what we're learning about the cause. diane? diane: the red cross is now here helping the victims who lived in this home after 5 people were displaced by the fire. firefighters say the fire apepars to have started in the back of the home because that's where the heavy damage is from the flames. they say the fire went from the first floor and made its way all the way up to the attic. we're told this is a 2-family home. it took about 30 minutes before firefighters are now learning the fire was caused by a short circuit in a first floor power strip in the back of the home. >> is kind of confusing. you have to send forces to be right and the left. diane: crews are working to board up the home right now. we're told one firefighter was taken to a local hospital for a minor burn on the leg. firefighters estimate the damage to be

a cedesly scene on a home in brockton. the d.a. says a mother was stabbed to death and her 18-year-old son has been brought in for questioning. we have a crew there and will bring you a live report as soon as we get it. >>> a school nurse in blackstone accused of giving the child the wrong medication. officials say the nurse gave the child ritalin instead of motrin. >> the child's parents very upset here. byron barnett in blackstone and talked to that child's mother. madison young says she's feeling great today, but she and her family had a big scare tuesday when the nurse at the john f. kennedy elementary school in blackstone gave madison the wrong medicine. >> i was pretty upset. i was crying. i couldn't get there fast enough. it was raining out. it was scary, and i'm glad she's okay today. >> reporter: madison says she went to the school nurse after she hurt her elbow during lunch. >> and then i fell hang your jackets, and i fell right there. >> reporter: madison's mom says the nurse was supposed to give madison motrin but gave

. >> anchor: a late night out in brockton turns deadly after this hit and run. the crash caught on investigators saying a 25-year-old man died. alex deprado live in brockton with the latest. >> reporter: charges against the driver are expected to be upgraded now that this man has died. that driver will be brought here to brockton district court to face those charges. >> i don't know another word for it. it's despicable. residents shocked and saddened to find out the 25-year-old man seen in this surveillance video on north main street in brockton who was struck by a driver who never stopped died early this morning at a boston hospital according to the district attorney. >> too bad too sad. you can't hit and run. you tell the cops. you tell them it's my fault. you explain. you don't run. >> reporter: detectives located the r jaguar determined the owner wasn't behind the wheel. the person who was driving turned themselves in and is being question bide police. >> to leave somebody after you hit them. that's bad. put away for a long time. >> reporter: their thoughts

how badly a driver was hurt after this crash in brockton. we're told the woman was taken to the hospital after hitting a utility pole on belair street. it happened around 9:30 last night. it's not clear what caused the crash or if she'll be facing any charges. state police have identified the driver who was killed in this weekend crash in boston. investigators say 50-year-old daniel lee's car went over the guardrail on 93 north early sunday morning and landed on an s.u.v. below on morrissey taken to a hospital with nonlife-threatening injuries. a passenger in the s.u.v. was not hurt. randy: new information on the death of a woman in lowell. the "lowell sun" is reporting an autopsy shows that gloribel orengo died of a ruptured aorta. that's an injury consistent with being run over by a vehicle. police say orengo was involved in a fight outside a party. a woman has been arrested. she is accused of beating the victim and being a passenger in prosecutors say there could be more arrests in this case. emily: a holiday tree lighting in natick. ther

it happened outside of a nightclub in brockton. we're now learning the driver of the car involved has turned himself into police. steve cooper joins us live from brockton with that story. >>> the images that were caught on camera just simply so chilling and disturbing tonight but again no arraignment here at brockton district court as of late today for the driver turned himself into police but we're toll the charges were being upgraded now because the victim didn't make it. i don't know another word for it. it's despicable. >>> residents shocked and saddened to find out the 25-year-old man seen in this surveillance video on north main street in brockton who was struck by a driver who never stopped died early this morning at a boston hospital according attorney.. oh too bad, too sad. you tell the cop, you tell them it's all my fault. explain. you don't just run. >> reporter: detectives over the week first located the car believed to be a 2012 dark colored jaguar then were able to determine the owner wasn't behind wheel. but the pers

nichole: we're following breaking news out of brockton tonight. a 3-year-old hit by a bullet as gunfire erupts with a peace rally wrapping up nearby. thanks for joining us. i'm nichole berlie. reid: and i'm reid lamberty. our nicole estaphan is live in brockton, where neighbors are concerned for their safety. boy was with family when the bullet went into the living room. the boy was in the kitchen, feet away when he was struck by the bullet. >> it's a shame, discouraging. nicole: the image of a little boy playing with cousins moments earlier, now on a stretcher after bullets from -- fragments from a bullet grazed his leg. pop. nicole: about 1:00 saturday, several shots were fired outside of 124 bartlett street in brockton. you can see where one of the bullets went into the first floor of a triple-decker. inside, several children. a three-year-old holds his leg. his aunt who did not want her face shown her s anything. finally i pulled it out. nicole: that is when she realized the boy was bleeding. >> usually you get panicked. nicole: she quickly ga

a hit-and-run outside of a brockton bar. one man critically injured. police still serving for the driver. >> john: another milestone for patriots' quarterback tom brady, leading the comeback over the win. >> christa: 6:45 on your monday. we have all you day's top stories. >> kris: we want to start with traffic and weather. let's get over the wren clair with a peek of the forecast. we'll enjoy today while we can. >> andy: we are. >> wren: definitely take a break from your online shopping. it's a gorgeous day. 22 in orange. close to 40 degrees in p-town. no matter where you are, you'll want a hat, gloves and a coat. as we head into tomorrow, we warm up and we have some wet weather headed our way. that wet weather is in the form of rain. we have some warm weather headed our way. low pressure scoots in from the west. the high pressure moves out of here. and then as we head enter wednesday actually, another secondary low pressure system does form to our northwest. that's going to bring us some more wet weather as we head into wednesday afternoon, wednesday

steve cooper is live in brockton with the very latest. >>> as of late today we can tell you at this point no arraignment took place here at brockton district court even though we were told that the driver turned himself in to police. we're toll the charges were being upgraded because the victim who was simply trying to cross the street didn't make it. >>> it sunday morning i watched that, i was like, wow, that's shocking chilling images of that hit and run along north main street in brockton captured from surveillance cameras outside the spot nightclub over the weekend. and now word from the district attorney that the victim has died. >>> just the fact that he left someone. >>> that's terrible. it's just that's bad. i don't know what another word for it. it's despicable. >>> investigators were able to jaguar sedan later located and processed by crime scene investigators. police have since learned the owner wasn't behind the wheel but the person who was voluntarily turned themselves in and has now been questioned by police. >>> you can't hit and run. you stop, you wait. you for procedures

jim smith joins us live from brockton, jim? >> ken, this is a very sad story. this all happened right outside this bar in brockton on north main street. it's a busy road. cars drive really fast here. the other night it was the busy traffic on north main street in brockton obscures the road. if you look closely you can see spray painted markers. a grim reminder of what happened here very early friday morning. it was past closing time and a man was walking out of the spot bar and lounge with friends. when we got to the street everything changed. this surveillance video shows what happened. a car approaches the man. we are not showing what happens next because it's too graphic. an instant later he was hit and injured. the car kept right on going and left the scene. you can see people running over to try to help. and those who were with him appear stunned. the owner of the bar gave police the video. >> they have the video. we were very forthright with that. i'm in constant communication with them. bad impact. >> the man was taken to a local hospital and transferred

south shore, a little less in brockton right now, but to the west of you, brockton, there's more coming at you and as the radar swings around, it's actually arriving into brockton. storm tracker radar, will update the rainfall for you. middleboro, carver, seeing heavy rain. cape cod, falmouth, continuing to get lots of rain this afternoon and that stretches southward on martha's vineyard, hover to nantucket, seeing some of that as well. you get the idea, there's been rain. here are updated toe totals coming in. three quarters at the worcester airport, approaching that in orange over a third of an inch in boston, .47 in beverly and out on cape cod, nearly half hand inch in provincetown. new bedford, over half an inch. providence, nearing an inch of rain. this has been your heaviest rain down here, in bottom, connecticut -- groton, connecticut, some of that rain is moving to the north and some of you sending in reports outside of the major reporting station from the national weather service, this is from you on twitter. sharon, over half an inch of rain. appreciate that report coming out

police in brockton searching for the driver of car that hit a group of people. they already found the car thanks to a surveillance video. a 25-year-old man is in the condition. police have not released his name. >>> patriots tight end rob gronkowski did not last very long in yesterday's game against the jets. he left in the first quarter with a back injury. sources say it may not be that serious but we don't know for sure. the other highlight from the game, tom brady's 200th career win. michael henrich live at gillette stadium. brady tied with mr. peyton manning the top of wins among qbs. >> reporter: not a bad record to soon enough. a variety of responses from himself, teammates and coaches. >> the pass is caught! touchdown! >> reporter: that 8-yard pass to lead them over the jets. tom brady led to a victory for the 200th time tying him in the all-time lead with peyton manning. >> the exact's job is for him to win. it's good. coach bill belichick called number 12 the greatest situational football player he has been around in classic form, brady deflected credit

s office are on the scene at 34 merit avenue in brockton. the d.a. says a mother was stabbed fatally. neighbors say just after noon the grandmother was waving them down, screaming for them to call 911. the d.a. says they're trying to figure out exactly what happened.

that man was hit outside of a brockton bar on friday. he died of his injuries yesterday. >> kris: breaking news at noon. a sixth survivor has been found under the wreckage of a plane that crashed in colombia. it was carrying members of a brazilian soccer team. at least 75 350e78 who were onboard that plane have been outside of the city. >> reporter: tragedy for a brazilian soccer team. after a plane carrying the team went down in a rural area amidst inclement weather in colombia. the charter jet had declared an emergency before it went down. local officials were stunned by the crash. >> it is regrettable situation. and we can confirm the accident of the plane that was carrying the players. aboard were from a team from the top flight of brazilian soccer. they were traveling to face a colombian team for a continental tournament. compounding the tragedy, the team is lesser known in soccer brazil but had just started to find success and a greater following. officials are vowing to do everything they can for the crash survivors. >> they are o

. >>> the man seen getting hit by a car in brockton has died. it's a story we've been following since saturday. fox 25 has learned that the driver turned himself in to police but so far has not been arraigned on any charges. >> reporter: this afternoon i spoke with a friend of sergio and he told me that lakona recently moved here to brockton from honduras but his wife and three young children who are all under 4 years old still live there. >> reporter: a friend of camera out of respect for his family but he told me his friend was surrounded by loved ones when he died early this morning. lakona was rushed to the hospital early friday morning after he was hit by a car on north main street in brockton just outside the bar and lounge. the owner spoke with us on saturday. >> we're a community here. while i know i can't control everything that happens on >> police towed the car from the scene a 2012 jaguar sedan. the driver though nowhere to be found. this morning the plymouth county district attorney's office says the driver later turned himself in f

sera congi is in brockton with the new lead. sera: the victim was hit on north main street while leaving a bar early friday morning. at this point, police say they are investigating and looking into a person of interest. a banged up gray jaguar is key to the investigation. it could help investigators learn what happened when the victim, a father of three, was hit outside the spot bar and lounge. 25-year-old sergio david licona vallecio friends at the time. the impact is caught on surveillance but too disturbing for us to show you. it's not clear how that gray jaguar is involved, but we are told it has already been towed, processed for evidence and returned to its owner in brockton. police say that owner was not driving when the victim was hit. now, he is still in critical condition this morning, and police want anyone with information to come forward. wcvb newscenter 5. randy: the search this monday morning, waiting to learn how badly a driver was hurt after this crash in brockton. the woman was taken to the hospital after hitti

reid: a little boy in brockton grazed by a stray bullet. the message from his mom to whoever had that gun. mike: take a look at your election day forecast and when we could see tim's back in the 60's. nichole: and making his debut with his new team. how did he do? find out later in the sports. >> a half-hour at news -- of news of the top of the hour. j.c. monahan, ed harding. ? our neighborhood public schools. they are the bedrock of our communities. the place where 96% of our kids are educated. but even now, these local schools are losing more than 400 million dollars a year to privately-run charter schools. and if question 2 passes, it will only get worse. we can't let that happen. to protect our public schools and the right of all our kids to a quality education, i'm maggie hassan, and new hampshire has a very clear choice: do we keep going with a senator who repeatedly votes with the corporate special interests... or a new senator who sides with the people of new hampshire? my focus has always been on creating opportunity for working fa

newscenter 5's rhondella richardson is live in brockton. rhondella: they have come over here celebrate and now they share grief together. you can see the board has been changed to remember the victim. >> we will be missing a good person. rhondella: they visited a four he died. his only local cousin volunteers with them at brockton's family center for bank. >> the brain damage is too severe for him to come out of it. eyes. rhondella: his three small children found the hospital. >> they were talking to him saying, wake up, we need you here. i had to get out. >> sergio was in the middle. >> that video is just terrifying. >> police found the gray 2012 jaguar who hit him. it has feet -- serious friend in drive -- front end damage. they are trying to rally the community to raise funds for funeral and honduras. >> and remember sergio because i danced with him, i talked with him. >> the district attorney has not identified the hit-and-run driver. j.c.: president-elect donald ? trump is working to fill his cabinet today. he met today with retired ge

. >> man left for dead after collision in brockton the police say man behind the wheel has turned himself in. frustrated parents demand answers. my child is not safe here. no one's child is safe here. after an accusation that six-year-old sexually ammo lessed other students on a school bus. bitter battle reportedly brewing when president-elect trump camp as he argues election is rigged even though he won. >> a man ground after rant runway. >> donald trump is your president every one of you. a donald trump supporter banned for life. she must have been in a hurry. a passenger takes side door popping open an emergency exit after landing. seven news at 11 starts now. >>> first at 11, rain is headed our way. it's going to stick around for the next two days. and with temperatures dropping heads up because some of could see patchy, freezing drizzle. let's get right over to joer me norwood 23. the city ad 39. and we're at that time of year when you talk about a storm coming into new england if there's any left over cold air, then, there may be a little bit of freezing drizzle for some of you. aga

fox 25 reported on dirty needles reported near barrett elementary school in brockton. we brought concerns from the parents to the mayor at the time. workers would sweep the school every morning to keep the students safe. >> vanessa: hope you got out for a run today, it was a beautiful one. fox 25 storm tracker chief meteorologist kevin lemanowicz here now, an kevin, some places reached 70 degrees, but you're telling us, it's not going to last long and some rain. >> kevin: why is mark ockerbloom laughing at me today. >> mark: because you did not run. >> kevin: we had a big meeting working much of the day, otherwise you know -- all right. 70 degrees from boston for a high. 71 in norwood. there is still mild temperatures out there, it's still in the 60's, still 71 in norwood. i guess so. i'm not sure about that sensor working right now. it's not dropping like other places. the only other place i'm finding a 70 is somerville. 70 degrees just outside the city of boston. overhead, there have been clouds that drifted in. you can see the grading in here, offshore better too. s

fox 25's jacqui heinrich is standing by live in brockton. jacqui, he never showed up? >> reporter: no, he didn't, and you know what we walked away without answers so did a lot of residents who were means. neither city hall plaza it's a multimillion dollar project that they did to renovate this area. this granite possibly part of that deal. now where that extra batch of granite went is a mystery and at this point so is whether or not the mayor should have used those tax dollars you to the himself through school while going home tonight wondering when we'll get answers on those questions. at city hall monday night, brockton residents were supposed to get answers dollars were spent. >> i'm waiting to hear more of what they say before i draw personal conclusions, yes. >> reporter: but that just didn't happen after city council moved to push the discussion to next week. the mayor bill carpenter not in attendance. at hand the question of whether about $9,000 in taxpayer money was improperly spent. mayor carpenter accused of paying for a college course in cape verde in creole

ryan's tavern on brockton avenue. fire department says no one was hurt. >> blair: local businesses are back open after a water main burst, flooding a part of chinatown. crews work to clean up the members. manhole fire ignited, making a bad situation even worse. we first told you about this as it was breaking on our morning news today and right now, jim morelli is live once again in chinatown where things are slowly getting back to norma >> the reporter: blair, very slowly indeed. it's never great to drive through here during rush hour, but tonight we have a couple of complications. number one, we have the rain and i'll step out of the way. we have street closures as well, that is part of washington street, going up towards the paramount theater there, that is where the water main break occurred, around 5:15 a.m. this morning, they are still repairing it and then over on kneelen street, we have road closures because of dangerous manhole fires. the fire. and then came the all-day mess. >> what we had was a 20-inch water

he lives here in brockton. his family is now travelling from cape verde here to be with him right now. again, police are asking anyone the bar owner telling us this isn't the first time someone has been hit by a car near his bar and the action that he's now promising to take in 30 minutes. >> all right. thank you. we are also following breaking news right now. one person is dead after this crash that happened on morrisey boulevard in dorchester. it happened near freeport street and offramp to we're not sure how exactly the two cars crashed but we can tell you that mass state police are involved in the investigation. an 8-year-old child had to be air lifted to a rhode island hospital after a crash in carver. this was the scene yesterday. you can see an s.u.v. on its side and in that video, another car next to it had a crumpled hood. this morning we're working to find out how the child is doing and more about the crash. we'll let you know as soon as we find out. >> three young kids had to be inside. boston police

a cedesly scene on a home in brockton. the d.a. says a mother was stabbed to death and her 18-year-old son has been brought in for questioning. we have a crew there and will bring you a live report as soon as we get it. >>> a school nurse in blackstone accused of giving the child the wrong medication. officials say the nurse gave the child ritalin instead of motrin. >> the child's parents very upset here. byron barnett in blackstone and talked to that child's mother.

. >>> new at 4:00, a woman was hit by a car in brockton about 11:00 a.m. they say the driver who is six months pregnant was visibly upset and brought to the hospital as a precaution. nay a fire chief is off the about women's clothing. police say he bought clothes for his girlfriend and then lied and tried to cover it up. fox 25 goes live to dighton where officials took action. robert? >> reporter: liz beth, yeah, the fire chief is accused of buying clothes for his girlfriend, and then trying to submit the bill to the town saying it was part of his clothing allow yens. allowance. the d.a. said he literally tried to cover it up with whiteout on the >> i. >> opposed? ladies and gentlemen, that motion carries unanimously. >> reporter: the dighton board of selectmen called a meeting and voted to fire the fire chief without pay indefinitely. they charged him with buying clothes for his girlfriend and using it as part of his clothing allowance. the $1,000 a year allowance is for work-related clothing for town rod rick used whiteout to cover the word women and wan

car hit 25-year-old brockton man as he was crossing north main street. >> i need to say my prayers. it was a bad impact. you probably seen the video. bad impact. >> jessica: leaving the and lounge 1:30 where it was busy and dark and right after the bar ran outside to help. >> we are a community here. while i know i can't control everything, that happens on the street, i'm responsible for my patrons. >> jessica: brockton police say a car that was toad on saturday and state police are also investigating. meanwhile, the bar owner says this isn't the first time someone has been hit outside his down and security team will now help patrons cross the street. >> i'm in constant communication with him and hope the guy can make it. >> jessica: we know brockton police have the car they believe is involved in this and continue to search for the driver and asking anyone with information to give them a call. live in brockton, jessica reyes, fox25 news. >> sara: new this morning we are looking to get more information about a crash in chelsea. the photographer on scene says that a car collided at e

a mother killed in brockton. and police are questioning her son. >> tracking areas of heavy rainfall and a mild start to the month of december. >>> disturbing allegations against a stalker. >>> a big break sends water gushing into downtown boston. the water so high it damaged some buildings. >>> and ditching the skates for >>> live from the channel 4 studios in boston, wbz news at 6:00 starts now with breaking news. >>> a mother has been killed in brockton. >> and prosecutors say her son did it. let's get right to chantee lans with the breaking details. shaw today -- >> reporter: the district attorney's office confirms that an 18-year-old may have stabbed his own mother. tonighe is calling the case horrific. >> the grandmother came screaming out of the house, wailing, crying. >> reporter: a family's life shattered inside 34 merit avenue. a mother loses her life after allegedly being stabbed at the hands of her 18-year-old son. the teen's grandmother ran out for help. >> i knew it was something bad 911. >> reporte

the search for some robbers is on after thieves storm into a brockton gas station. you will hear from a women who was inside. >>> it's a sign in the sky you can't many it. we'll take a look at the super moon as it made its way across the sky. it could cause some issue with high tide tomorrow. we'll take a look at that after the break. >> could the bruins go for three match-up with the avalanche, >> did you look up last night or early this morning. it was incredible to see this. this year it looks bigger than at any point in the past 68 years. >> eric got this up close shot with a telescope. >> take a look at the moon looks yellow there. really neat. >> emily captured the shot behind some trees. you can catch the moonshining as bright. >> sounds some cloud cover may be moving in. >> we have our next frontal system approaching. we'll see cloud cover thicken up ahead of that system. honestly the last couple of nights the full moon. we got a great glimpse. i don't think you could have it lit up the sky. we're back to september like weather as we head into today. we're t

a man rushed to hospital after a hit-and-run in brockton. video capturing the terrifying moment of impact. the death of fidel castro sparking new questions about cuba's future. it's a rivalry rew the meadowlands. pats facing off against the jets this afternoon. >> announcer: this is 7 news today in new england. >> anchor: good morning, just with 7:30 on this sunday morning, i'm nancy chen, we have a plenty of news ahead but first i think we might have a sunny day on tap. that's what i hear rumors about, rob eicher is here to confirm or deny. >> reporter: it's a perfect 10 from all the judges. look at the salt light and radar. not much to show you there. a couple of clouds hugging the coast and a few moving in from new york so not everyone is waking up to crystal clear skies but most of us waking up to at least a little bit of sunshine. 37 degrees right now in boston but it's a little breezy. when you factor that in it feels like 28. so that's going to be an i shoe just about all day. the actuals temperature should get up to the mid 40s but w

south, 24 building volume out of brockton. brockton. heading north, 93 south building volume out of methuen. once again, as you approach spot pond. no problems with trains and buses. they're running on schedule. emily: breaking overnight, one person is injured after a crash that ended with a car in the charles river. this is video in overnight from cambridge. firefighters say the cars collided at memorial drive and river street and after that one driver didn't put the vehicle in park so it rolled into the river. no also breaking overnight, the nation's first female attorney general is being remembered. janet reno died of complications from parkinson's disease. reno served in the clinton administration and was known for being particularly blunt. he was se center of several controversial cases including when she authorized 5-year-old elian gonzalez to be seized from family in miami and sent back to his father in cuba. we are close to the final lap in the candidates busy on the campaign trail. randy: focusing on key battleground states. we

we're in brockton with the details. looking for the shooter. boy is at home resting. i spoke to his grandmother who is thankful it didn't turn out worse. >> i was enjoying myself with a friend of mine and then pop, pop, pop, six rounds go off. >> reporter: bullet holes riddled this home. a 3-year-old boy was shot while inside. >> a boy has been grazed with a ricochet bullet with minor bleeding. >> in the middle of the day on a saturday. >> reporter: witnesses say the shooting happened outside. >> i saw that kid running past behind the fence where we were sitting. he ran right through the fence and he was running from, either he was scared or whatever. >> reporter: the child's family says he doesn't live at the house but was visiting relatives. a man nearby was not hit but his truck was. >> it's a shame you have to go through this. >> reporter: some neighbors are looking to move. >> brockton is trying to -- going good, and this happens. it's discouraging being a resident. i know my wife is filipino and she doesn't want to live here any more. >> reporter: and so far no

. >>> a horrific hit-and-run caught on camera outside a brockton bar. a driver slams into a man tossing him into the air and speeds away. wbz's jim smith has the story. >> reporter: busy traffic on north main street in brockton obscures the road, but if you look closely, you can see some spray painted markers, a grim reminder of what happened here early friday morning. it was past closing time and with some friends. when he got to the street, everything changed. this surveillance video shows what happened. you can see a car approaching man. we are not showing what happened next because it's too graphic. but an instant later, he was hit and thrown into the air and badly injured. the car kept going and left the scene. you can see people running over to try to help. the owner of the bar gave police the video. we were very forthright with that. i'm in constant communication with them. we hope that this guy can make it. it was a bad impact as you probably all have seen the video. >> reporter: the man was taken to a local hospital and then transferred to bost

the victim in the brockton crash is hospitalized, fighting for his life. newscenter 5's diane cho is live in brockton with the new leads for police. diane: surveillance cameras were rolling early friday mind when the victim was struck here. a father of three was with his friends, leaving the bar and into him. the video is so disturbing, we stopped it right before the moment he was hit. you see three women rush over to help. as for the driver, witnesses say the car kept going. we are now learning state police are focusing their investigation on this great jaguar they believe was involved. it was already toad, processed and returned to the owner. but the owner of the vehicle was when the person was hit. reid: certainly does look beautiful, very warm from the inside. mike: all warm and fuzzy inside. [laughter] reid: we like to keep it like this. a lot of kids heading to the bastad tomorrow morning. mike: the wind will be as bad as today, already dropped off to the 20's. today was interesting that we started with sun, watched clouds move in, and even some snow

in brockton, the victim in last week's hit and run has died. this happened friday morning just as a group of people was crossing the street outside of a popular bar and it was caught on camera. police say of the driver of the car turned himself in. state police are not releasing his name. >>> a new hampshire mother who overdosed in a store will face charges. mandy court. her overdose was filled in a store i'll, her toddler frantically trying to wake her up. >>> also, on 7, a car burst into flames after crashing into a logan express bus. three people injured until the crash, all were taken to the hospital. victoria warren has more from chelsea. >> reporter: car on fire, chelsea fighters raced to the scene after this terrible crash on eastern avenue. t-boned a logan express bus. >> the nature of the accident, the car hit a bus and where the section of the bus that it hit happened to be where the fuel tank was. >> luckily in the moments before the car burst into flames, all four people got themselves out despite being hurt. >> three of those passe

randy: brockton's mayor is defending about his spending. called before the city's finance committee, he was unapologetic about spending $585 on classes so he could learn to speak cape verdean creole. >> this class is just an idea of some basic skills in a language that is spoken by more than 1/3 of the residents of this city. and i think that my gaining some basic skills in cape verdean in this city. randy: the mayor also says he got the okay from brockton's cfo, chief financial officer, and auditor before submitting the expense for the classes to the city. emily: your economy now. asian shares rise nearly across the board overnight amid higher oil prices and a rally on wall street. stock futures here are higher. investors keeping an eye out on the monthly report on existing home sales due out today. the company that makes the epipen multi-million-dollar settlement with the u.s. government. but the company mylan and ceo have no plans to return to capitol hill for a congressional hearing next week. mylan will pay $465 million to settle alleg

once the driver is charged brockton district court. that could happen as early as tomorrow. but until then his name will not be released. >>> a lawrence mother is out of jail released by a judge but charged with child endangerment. we last saw her passed out from an overdose. her young daughter begging her to wake up. a witness recorded it on a cell phone. among the conditions of her release no contact with her daughter who is now with a family member and and in the custody of the state of new marijuana will become legal in massachusetts in just about two weeks. and one town voted to delay the opening of any marijuana shops. fox 25's ted daniel is in ashland with the late breaking vote. >> reporter: the vote is. in we watched it happen. inside the high school auditorium during a special town meeting ashland has now passed a temporary moratorium on the recreational marijuana. it needed two thirds of town meeting participants and it got that then some. ashland is now first town in the state to approve a temporary ban on the retail sale of marijuana that means stores that want

brockton bar. a driver slammed video a man, tossed -- slammed into a man and tossed him into the air. >> reporter: if you look closely you can see some spray painted markers, a grim reminder of what happened early friday morning. it was past closing time and a man was walking you have to bar with some friends. when he got -- you can see a car in the video. we are not showing what happened next because it's graphic. an instant later he was hit and thrown into the air. the car kept going and left the scene of the you can see people trying to help, and those who were with him appear stunned. the owner of the bar gave police the video. >>they have the video. we were were forthright with that. them. we hope this guy can make it. it was a bad impact. >> reporter: the man was taken to a local hospital and transferred to boston where necessary bad shape. saturday night police towed a vehicle, the vehicle they believe may have been involved. the victim is described as a brockton man around 25 who also has f

jennifer faye was last seen right here in this area of brockton only a block away from her home. and the 27 years since it's as if jennifer faye completely vanished. >> it was such a feeling that i knew in my heart something happened. right at that moment and that was probably the time. >> reporter: dottie maclaine and private investigator michelle littlefield who has been working the case for more than a returning to the same streets 27 years later. the answer, they feel, is somewhere right here. but someone needs to you can attach i believe everything that happened that night happened in that neighborhood. i do i firmly believe that's where she'll be found. >> reporter: in a statement to fox 25 news the plymouth county d.a. said ms. fay's case remains open today we urge anyone with any information at all on her disappearance to contact 508 -- after 27 years jennifer fay's family is looking for justice but they also just want to bring her home. if you know anything at all about this case call police. in brockton, bob ward, fox 25 news. >>> killers still walking the streets. desp

. >>> developing tonight, police in brockton are looking for the armed, masked men wh the court tells paul burton -- yvette clarke tells paul burton -- the clerk tells paul burton she was terrified. >> reporter: chrisi pomales is thankful to be alive after two armed men with a gun and knife dressed in all black rush into this saab energy gas station in brockton. >> i was over here and they pointed the gun and they knife. thieves all she had but they said it wasn't enough. >> they kept saying where is the money? i said we don't have any more money and they still my pocketbook. >> reporter: the 43-year-old clerk says she worked here for 30 years and never encountered this. >> they to floor silence on the floor like that. >> reporter: she says this is the second time this gas station has been robbed in the past week. the first time the robbers came, they cut the wire to the security cameras, which is why the second robbery was not caught on tape. >> i thought i might end up dead. >> reporter: she says the two men quickly took off with about $300 in cash and they are still on the loose. >

brockton tries to break into a local store and then just gives up. surveillance video shows the man pull up at 2 debi's convenience store on pleasant street around 5:00 yesterday morning. he throws a rock at the front door but it doesn't break. he picks it up again and he tried another time, but again, no luck. so what does he do? so the would-be crook then gets back into his van and drives off. ed new tonight, brockton's mayor committee he was unapologetic about spending $585 of the city's money on classes so he could learn to speak cape verdean creole. >> this class is designed to get some basic skill in a language that is spoken by more than one third of the residents of the city. i think my gaining some basic skills in cape for dn creole increases my ability city. ed the mayor also says he got : the ok from brockton's cfo and auditor before submitting the expense for the classes to the city. maria candles were lit tonight : in lowell, at the apartment complex where a woman was beaten to death this weekend. 44-year-old gloribel orengo was at a par

live in brockton, sera congi, wcvb newscenter 5. erika: thank you. we turn to the weather and it looks like we are in the pic of we need some rain, but we are going to get some. it is kind of subtle. that is what is coming our way. that is actually round one. we have two rounds of rain this week. the first will come at us tomorrow. there is round one coming on in. round two comes in later wednesday into thursday. after today, we have a couple rounds of wet weather. the first round is approaching from the west. the temperat r cincinnati, that air mass will come in with the wet weather as well. although today is the brightest of the week, it's also the coolest. lower 40's from the cape. boston sitting at 43 degrees. the one exception, on the outer cape, we have a little ocean effect with this light northwesterly wind. high pressure will hold on the few hours, temperatures will climb. we will sneak into the mid-40's. notice how we keep the skies clear up until about midnight. erika: thanks so much. a new social media blitz from president-elect donald tr

. >>> here at brockton searching for a suspect. >>> boss police investigate after a woman is found dead inside a home with three young children also inside. >>> later today it's a big divisional match-up for the patriots looking for win number 9 when they take on the jets. >>> this is 7 n"7 news today inw england." >> nancy: good morning on this sunday. i'm nancy chen. we have those stories and much more straight ahead. morning. let's go to rob eicher for the check of the forecast. >> rob: nicole was happy to see the sunshine this morning. she sent this picture from beverly via twitter. look closely at the satellite picture, there are a couple of clouds hugging the coastline and a few more from new york here. for the most part it's a sunny day and definitely brighter than the last couple of days. 39 degrees currently, and here's the issue. a little breeze that makes it feel mor l that will be with us throughout the afternoon and into the evening hours. i have 45 here for the forecast for this afternoon, but it will feel more like upper 30s. we'll talk more about that rain in there for t

the hour-by-hour forecast like brockton. we start the day with mostly cloudy skies. he a 6 a.m. temperature. 45 degrees. 45 at 8 a.m. we get in the lower 50s today but late morning, the rain starts to pick up in intensity and we deal with on and off heavy rain here through the lasts us and the concerns we have at the coast coming up in a cup of minutes. julie is back with live drive time traffic. >> julie: shiri, things are moving along nicely on roads. very early, route 1, 93 south open. purple on the map, sumner tunnel is klosd until 5 a.m. for milling work. eastbound in the tunnel. shift slightly southbound, single digits from the braintree split to the exit to the pike. 23 minutes on th eastbound. 23 minutes on 93 south from 495 to the leverett connector. >>> 4:02 right now. we are following breaking news in boston at this hour. state police cruiser has been involved in a crash on com ave near berkeley. the photographer on scene says cruiser home minor damage but the crash took out a light box in the area. no traffic lights at that intersection as well. we are working to fin

the they say it could lead to bad choices and a toddler hit by a bullet in brockton. the timing making this scare especially troubling for one neighborhood, and breaking overnight, janet reno, the first woman to serve as the u.s. attorney general has died of complications from parkinson's with simply right checking from santander bank, just make one deposit, withdrawal, transfer, or payment each month to waive the monthly fee. and there's no minimum balance. you're alright with simply right checking from santander bank. >> good morning, is there something about your commute or a traffic mystery? ask olessa, tweet me or email, askolessa@hearst.com. i will get answers and share them on the eyeopener. so far this morning the roads are quiet, volume here on the bridge. the lever connector, southbound side heading towards the bottom of the screen but no accidents to report so that's good news and overall a quiet start but there are heavy delays. cindy, what's that? >> i know, it is -- what time is it? we're back to standard time, and chilly out the door. 30s in boston, som

the delays are back into brockton but the crash is on the shoulder, stop and go from sharon. route 3 looks ok. and the expressway is 30 to 35, braintree into boston. and the pike, 15 minutes, 49520128, and heading north, 93 slow out of methuen, and into andover, more delays as you head down towards the far most of the trains and buses are on schedule, but for everyone trying to board at boston college for the b branch of the green line, you will have to use come av and lake street. i'm olessa, that's a look at traffic. >> i really believe it is the most important election of our lifetime. >> we are fighting to bring us all together as americans. >> the cases have been made and now it is decision time for america. at this hour some polls are already open. >> with so much at stake, the reporters are covering all of the candidates on the issues, so you can know what to watch and we begin with sera congi covering the clinton campaign in the battleground state of new hampshire this morning. >> randy and emily, we are inside the mcdonough school where polls opened at 6:00, and you

lacona recently moved to brockton from honduras where his wife and three young children still live. the driver's name has not been released. once he is arraign be in brockton district court. >>> one town in massachusetts has voted to delate opening of any marijuana shops. the move comes just weeks after recreational marijuana becomes legal in massachusetts. fox25's ted daniel was in ashland for the late-night vote. >> reporter: the vote is in. we watched it happened inside the high school auditorium during a special town meeting. ashland has now passed a temporary moratorium on the recreational sale of marijuana. there you have it. all the people why hair hands up voted in favor of the moratorium. it needed two-thirds of town meeting participants and got that and then some. the first in the sight approve a temporary ban on the retail sale of marijuanas. stores that want to sell pot for recreational use will be barred from even trying to set up shop here until 2018. here is one resident who voted for it. followed by one who voted against it. >> we delay it,le people elsewhere to set

right now, still no arrests in a deadly hit-and-run crash in brockton. a young father run down just after leaving a city bar. police have questioned the suspected driver behind the wheel of this jaguar in friday morning's crash. surveillance video shows it happen on north main street early friday, the impact too violent to show on tv. 25-year-old sergio vallecillo was thrown into the air. he was a father of three young children who called the hospital >> the kids were talking to him saying, wake up, we want you here. wake up from sleeping. so that was a sad thing. i was there. i had to get out. j.c.: a fundraiser is planned next weekend to benefit the family. ed tonight a local daycare is : closed, just days after one of its kids was found wandering alone on a road. as ben simmoneau reports, the dan: it is no place for three-year-old busy route 155 in alone. lee, new hampshire. but back on november 18, police say a 3-year-old child was found walking here up the ramp to route some drivers stopped to four. help. one of the drivers checked this nearby day c