. >> the storm's track by downloading the cbs boston weather app. you can also get updates on our facebook page or twitter. >>> several students diagnosed with mrsa today cleaning crews will scrub every inch of westford academy. >> the school is closed today because of previously scheduled taking steps to get this contagious infection under control. >> my son told me this afternoon that he needed to bring all of his football pads home to clean them. >> reporter: parents and students are taking precautions after an outbreak of mrsa. officials say 4 students have been diagnosed in all 3 on the football team. >> worried, >> in a letter to parents posted the superintendent writes we with understand the urgency addressing these infections immediately and will continue to disinfect locker rooms and equipment. >> i think they're doing the right thing taking precautions. >> it's a bacteria that can cause skin infections. recognizing the symptoms and seeking treatment early on is can prevent the infection from becoming severe. >> the symptoms include an area

you can down load the cbs boston weather app to your smart phone or to your tablet. >> now to campaign 2016, the vice presidential nominee facing off in their first and only debate. tim kaine and mike pence to which candidate is running the most negative campaign. >> donald trump, during his campaign, called mexicans rapists and criminals. he called women slobs, pigs, dogs, disgusting. >> this insult driven campaign, i mean, that is small potatoes compared to hillary clinton, calling half of donald trump supporters a basket of deplorables. >> the use of the tax code while pence questioned hillary clinton's integrity. e sunday night. the rematch takes place at washington university in st. louis. you can see it live right here on wbz starting sunday night at 9:00. >> the issue of how to protect against cyber terrorist takes center stage. the head of the national governor's association will speak today on how states can work together to enhance cyber security. representatives from 30 states will all attend. >> just about 5:37 right now. still ahead, amazon making some changes for people w

didn't get out today, they'd likely n on the track of the storm any time by downloading the cbs boston weather app. >>> a cyclist hit and killed and many people we spoke to say this happens way too often. tonight the city says it will with taking action. christina hager is live with more on what's being done to keep cyclists safe. cambridge city council person -- the first crash was not fatal. this time a man was killed in the intersection when he collided with an 18-wheeler. police pulled out the bicycle that was wedged under the front of a tractor-trailer after a rush hour crash in cambridge's busy porter square. locals are sadly not surprised. >> basically if you come through porter square on bicycle, you're taking your life in your hands. >> flowers near the yellow tape, wondering if it could have been a friend. >> i'm sure this person was that to the people. and it's really just sad because this can be prevented. >> a subject that's repeatedly come up in cambridge when another cyclist was killed four months ago, the community discussed how the traffic lawmakers considered requiring side guard

. >>> download the cbs boston weather app to stay on top of hurricane matthew. facebook page. follow our weather team on twitter and on www.cbsboston.com. >>> it was a mess on 495. a tractor-trailer flipping, blocking all of the northbound lanes near exit 26. the driver was trapped in the cab and had to be flown to the medical center with serious injuries. >>> a car went right through the side on north shore road right into a bedroom living room. fortunately, no one was hurt but paramedics took the driver of the car to the hospital. >>> dining hall workers are on strike. they are fighting with the university over wages and healthcare benefits. only a few select harvard dining halls are open. this is the first time in the union's history that workers have staged a strike during the school year. >>> campaign 2016 and with the in the books, the focus shifts to the second presidential debate. jon keller is here now. >> you've got me cornered. >> i promise i won't interrupt you. what can hillary clinton and donald trump learn? >> in light of the generally good marks mike pence got a

, you can keep track of hurricane matthew and our weather at all times by downloading the cbs boston weather app. >>> patriots fans rejoice. the deflategate intention is officially over. and it's not just the fans it's been a long four weeks. >> the end of the suspension comes at a great time. the patriots came off a terrible game yesterday. steve burton is live -- it has to be a good feeling. >> tom brady was here and he's gone. he left around 4:00 when the media was in the locker room. his suspension was lifted at midnight. and he couldn't wait foxborough. the last time we is a him in foxborough was august 30th. the final practice. and then he was banned from all patriots facilities until today. >>> he's probably eager to get back to work. coming back tomorrow and starting on wednesday and moving on to cleveland. patriot allowed back. rob nick a vip is back after serving his suspension for a banned substance. >>> patriots fans taking to social media. and names october third tom brady day. i have been saying happy tom brady's free day to everyone i see and i have no intention of stopping. and a

. >>> you can keep track of the the cbs boston weather app. it is giving you video forecasts right on your phone. >>> a lawrence man accused of kidnapping and raping a 13 year old girl on her way to school. he faced a judge today and we learned another woman was also attacked by the same man. let's get out to beth romano who is live in lawrence with this development. >> reporter: the woman came forward last night after hearing news of the same neighborhood. the teenager girl was sexually assaulted in the second floor apartment. the red curtain described to them helped them find where it happened. >> more than one sexual assault case he faced in court today. a woman came forward saying he attempted to rape her back in may in the same neighborhood and raping a 13 year old girl while she was walking to school tfrjts victim dealing with a traumatic experience was crucial in detail and location of the incident that led to a speedy arrest of this dangerous person. >> it helped that mateo was wearing an ankle bracelet. he's on probation for exterting

track the storm by downloading the cbs boston weather app. >>> republican presidential candidate donald trump is apologizing for lewd comments made about women in a conversation caught on tape. here's a portion of it just released. >> yeah, i'm automatically eject ejected -- just like a magnet. when you're a star you can do anything. 0. >> conversation. let's bring in our political analyst. >> the "more" is unbearable. it's extremely vulgar and massage nis towards women. this say derogatory comment trump has made about women regarding the former miss universe. that didn't help his standing with undecided voters and this by a citizen questioner at the town hall debate coming up on sunday night. also keep in mind, even if we accept hillary clinton's characterization of half of trump's supporters as "deplorables" that's something i don't endorse but something she said -- that means the other half are likely to be composed of men and women who care about one another and care about treating each other with respect. behavior fitting into a broader context, i don't see how it can help lisa but

and stay on top of the storm's track by downloading the cbs boston weather app. you can get updates on our facebook page or twitter or our website. >>> today cleaning crews will scrub every inch of westford academy as several students were 4 students have the infection. administrators plan to take advantage of the empty building to disinfect. >> if your child develops any symptoms you want to get them checked out as soon as possible because mrsa although usually treated it can turn into a more serious infection. >> doctors are saying it's becoming more common to see mrsa in embrace where people come in 5 years ago. >>> the ending of a police chase in new hampshire. >> get on the ground right now. >> you can see that driver crashed and flipped upside down. a 22-year old was speeding and swerving on route 38 when the officer tried to approximately him over. he's due in court tomorrow to face multiple charges. >>> and police have identified the bicyclist hit and an 18 wheeler yesterday morning. the driver stayed at the scene police are still investigating. >>> a pri

. >> download the cbs boston weather app. our website is www.cbsboston.com. >>> we have sad breaking news. rescuers have just recovered the body of a man in >> they began searching for him after a canoe overturned on the pond. >> i can tell you dive teams were in the water for nearly three hours searching this afternoon. right around 4:00 this afternoon is when they tell us they found that man 40 to 50 feet offshore. >> we were just shaken. it's scary. >> he rushed back tuesday picked up a call from his son. >> our youngest called us and was having a panic attack. neighborhood had been inundated with police. >> crews descended upon the pond looking for a landscaper in his mid-20s or early 30s who according to coworkers had taken a canoe on the water. >> a 911 call from a colleague the water and fallen in. >> before rescue crews arrived, the first officers to the scene jumped in and swam straight to the overturned canoe. >> they were able to locate the individual in the water approximately 40 to 50 feet offshore. unfortunately

weather anytime with the cbs boston weather app. you'll get current conditions and any weather alerts out there. . >>> right now at noon city officials are calling for action after frantic customers are forced to smash windows to escape an orange line train quickly filling with smoke. the mbta says an overheated motor >> she's demanding they step up and make big improvements. we're live at back bay station. . >> reporter: and i talked to the president of the boston city council as she got off the orange line this morning. she tells me the chief is doing a poor job of serving residents in the city and across the state. officials responded by saying major improvements are already in the works. passengers capture moments of chaos as an orange line train begins to fill with smoke during rush hour wednesday. >> i had no idea what was going on. i thought it was on fire. there was a ton of smoke. so the first thing on my mind was getting out of there. >> reporter: mbta officials say a motor likely overheated but with no announcements and no

you can track hurricane matthew and the possible impact of the cbs boston weather app that is free on google and the app store. >>> an explosion and part of a new je people reported smelling gas near these patterson new jersey homes and firefighters were called and heard a hissing noise. an explosion took out buildings, reducing them to rubble. 15 other homes were damaged by the blast and officials said no one appeared to be inside the buildings at the time. at this point, it appears to be a gas explosion and they are university. reports of an armed clown. >> it was a hoax. it is the latest in a string of disturbing nationwide reports. we have the latest. >>reporter: things are back to normal at merrimack college. police did not find clowns or suspicious activity on campus. this bizarre hoax caused moments of chaos here and at several other colleges. >> phenomenon is scaring people across the country and the latest target appears to be college campuses, including merrimack college. hundreds were evacuated from a dorm on monday night. >> i was here when everyone ran out of the building

you can stay on top of storm's track by downloading the cbs boston weather app. you updates on our facebook page, twitter or checking our website wbz.com. >>> workers arrested outside the money room. members of the union put in handcuffs and locked up. this happened during a protest this morning. >> employees are upset over a plan to private advertise the agency's money room after security lapses were exposed. we're following this breaking news from boston. >> reporter: those union members money loom then brought here to transit police headquarters where they were booked. this has been an ongoing battle between union members and nbta officials but this morning police say it went too far. the predawn hours outside of the money room began like this. union members plot testing. >> private takes thing, it's not good for the riders. >> reporter: transit police arrived with safety as their top priority. >> in this particular case we had employees that were located inside that revenue collection facility that if an emergency vehicle needed to get in it wouldn't be allow

we'll stay on top of this storm track by downloading the cbs boston weather app and look for the storm updates on our facebook page by following our weather team on twitter or on our website cbsboston.com. >>> creepy clowns are setting off scares here and all over the country. now someone is actually facing the consequences. as wbz bill shields explains, a teenager is facing charges of using social media to fuel the panic. as this juvenile put it, it is just a prank, but it is a very serious prank. he was immediately arrested and taken into custody. >> reporter: this is a 17-year- old arrested on twitter where he calls himself arsenic kid. he was threatening to drop students at rehoboth high. >> he posted these threats online. >> some appearing on college campuses and sometimes they claimed to be armed. it may have started as a prank, but now the scary clowns have taken on a sinister life of their own. parents say it is taking a toll on their kids. >> i know that my son in particular, he's worried every time that it is nighttime that he's going to have a clown come and attack. my kids

. >>> and download the cbs boston weather app and look for storm updates on our facebook page and on our website at www.cbsboston.com. >>> and with this site right here, all is right in patriot nation. tom brady on the practice field of course throwing spirals. we're calling th officially on the roster. steve burton is live with more. >> reporter: i will tell you this. they were spirals, they were spirals. even though he's practicing, the patriots don't have to activate him until saturday and since he's not on the active roster, he doesn't have to deal with the media. how convenient. high schools. and rob gronkowski is happy. >> it's always exciting. he's our leader of our offense. he's a great player and it's exciting to get tb back, man. we got to prepare every single week to the max. so just like any other week except tom is back at quarterback, baby. >> that's wbz will preview the game on wbz at 7:00. and 11:30 sunday morning, join us for patriots game day. the 5th quarter show is right after the game. >>> big papi and the red sox are getting ready for game one against the indian

you can get the latest information by down loading the cbs boston weather app to your smart phone or tablet. >> a car slams into an apartment building. this was the scene on north shore road. the car went through the side of a building and into a bedroom and living room. no one inside was hurt. the driver was taken to the hospital. no word on what caused that crash. >>> two men are due in roslynndale. the second suspect was taken into custody last night about five hours after shots were fired at officers. wbz has the very latest now on the investigation. >> 25-year-old, eric rosato gonzalez in custody after a man hunt and police operation gone awry. >> boston police were involved in a joint investigation. here on newberg street. the suspect. >> police say rosato gonzalez and another person opened fire and two officers fired back. >> all of a sudden, i hear pop, pop, pop, pop, pop. >> thankfully, no one was shot and one suspect was arrested immediately. >> at this time, he's going to be charged with assault with intent to murder. >> gonzalez fled. >> the next thing three or four cops

you can keep track of the weather anywhere you live any time by downloading their cbs boston weather app to give you the hour-by-hour conditions and video forecast right on >>> we have breaking news right now. police in london are putting out an alert of a possible kidnapping. they believe victor rosario kidnapped a woman from a shoe warehouse. they believe that woman might be in danger. police say rosario is driving a red honda civic. you can see it right here. they're warning people not to approach the car because they don't know if he has a weapon. we do have a crew headed to the area. we'll bring you an update on >>> the terrifying video showing you the panic and the chaos yesterday when that orange line filled with smoke made national headlines. tonight new questions about whether the conductor's action at the time were off track. this latest incident is just another problem in a long list of troubles for the mbta. tonight it is reigniting some questions about safety on boston's public transportation. christina hager is live at station tonight where fortunately things are going well

we're going to stay on top of this storm and you can as well downloading the cbs boston weather app. you can also look for storm updates on our facebook page and you can follow our team on twitter. we'll have the very latest on our website, ocbsb -- on cbsboston.com. florida. scott pelley will be anchoring live from west palm beach tonight at 6:30. >>> a big story breaking back here at home and breaking news at 6:00. an elderly man found dead, his wife seriously injured. it appears that there was a home invasion in this normally quiet town of orange. wbz's luisa muller is live with the very latest from the scene. >> reporter: well david the medical examiner arrived here at the scene a short time ago. traffic after what police are calling a violent crime against an elderly couple. police tape surrounded this east river street home on thursday afternoon, and investigators walked in and out with booties. >> i saw two ladies out on the yard. an elderly man was killed and his wife suffered serious injuries. the results of the apparent home invasion the crime discovered on thursday morning

. >>> keep track of the weekend forecast anytime with the cbs boston weather app and you'll get current conditions, weather alerts come all for free, google or apple app stores. >>> a community on edge, a -- an elementary school student approached and followed by a man while walking home from school. >> police are stepping up patrols and alerting parents. anna meiler is in concord. what are people -- police saying about this man? >> reporter: police say that the man tried to entice an elementary school student with candy. the chief tells me that the boy did this -- the right thing by walking home and telling an adult. police officers are keeping a close eye in the schools in concord after an elementary school student reported being followed by a suspicious man on thursday afternoon. police -- they told -- he told him that he had candy in his car. >> obviously that is frightening that it actually happened. i was really glad to hear that what to do and got back home and told his parents. >> reporter: police say that he made it home safely but then he turned around and he saw the man had g

get the latest information by downloading the cbs boston weather app to your smart phone or tablet. only debate, a chance for tim kaine and mike tends to stand up for their ticket and introduce themselves before the biggest audience of their lives. this face-off was full of attacks. wbz's political analyst jon keller is live in the studio with us. who got the better of this one? >> reporter: i'm sure partisans of hillary clinton and donald trump will go to bed happy tonight. for those precious voters are still up for grabs, it must have been hard to find guidance admitted an avalanche pointing. -- amid an avalanche of interruption and finger- pointing. >> hillary clinton failed to negotiate. >> reporter: this is how it went all night. a dual unfamiliar campaign attack points. unsubstantiated issues like the economy. >> we tried to raise taxes by $4 billion. he left his estate to billion dollars in the hole. indiana, we cut unemployment in half. it doubles when he was mate for hillary clinton. >> do you want a you are hired president in hillary clinton or you are fired president in d

and you can stay on top of the storm's track by downloading the cbs boston weather app. you can get updates on our facebook page or following our weather team on twitter and make sure you check out our website wbz.com. morning today cleaning crews will thoroughly disinfect westford academy after several students there were diagnosed with mrsa. >> reporter: the school is closed today because of previously scheduled conferences, so while students are at home cleaning crews are scrub the building. >> mien son told me this afternoon that he needed to bring all of his football pads home to clean them and disinfect them. >> reporter: parents and after an outbreak of mrsa at westford academy. officials say 4 students have been diagnosed in all, 3 on the football team. >> worried, athlete, boys. >> reporter: in a letter to parents the superintendent writes westford academy understand the urgency addressing these infections immediately and will continue to right thing taking precautions. >> it's a bacteria that can cause skin infections. lowing the symptoms and seeking treatment e

you can also get the latest information by down loading the cbs boston weather app to your smart phone or your tablet. >> now to campaign 2016. it's back to the campaign trail this morning. after the two vice presidential nominees clashed during last night's debate. both candidates defending the top of their ticket. cbs's craig boswell has highlights from virginia. >> tim kaine and mike pence ended their one and only debate >> senator, you whipped out that mexican thing again. >> they went toe to toe. >> the fbi did an investigation. >> gentleman. >> they concluded there was no reasonable prosecutor who would take it further. >> repeatedly talking over moderator, elaine as they defended their running mates. >> donald trump supports our troops. donald trump supports our veterans. >> he won't pay taxes. >> the discussion here was amplified on social media. on facebook, one of the most talk candidates trading jabs on an insult driven campaign. >> if donald trump said all the things he said them, he still wouldn't have a fraction of the insults that hillary clinton leveled when she said th