much more in a moment. with deb davidson. happy friday, deb. deb: happy friday to you, kevin. we're starting off with a road closure. route 9 between wendy road and juniper hill. a tractor trailer poll. we also need to watch out for some black ice north of concord. snow squalls move through. 93 south is moving through the tolls and to the upper split. 293 is moving well from the upper split in hooksett down to the lower split in manchester. from the traffic network, i'm deb davidson for 95.7 wzid. erin: all right. thank you. the combination of the heavy rains and warm weather has created some problems with flooding and ice jams. route 302 in list -- lisbon was re-opened. theammonoosuc river was high last night. >>> residents are hoping to get a look at the damage today after a half a mile ice jam kept them out. there was six feet of water around one home. there's significant damage to plantation road. >> it is amazing the power of ice. as it goes down, you can feel it -- you can feel your feet shaking, the ground shaking, the house shaking. >> it hasn't been an issue in the pa

good monday morning, deb. deb: good monday morning. with everyone heading back to work and school, traffic is nice and light. we're not seeing any problems on 93 south from north of the notch down to the hooksett tolls from manchester to salem is about a 21-minute ride. 293 from the upper to lower split. if you are getting on the everett turnpike, it is hassle free. making your way down in to nashua. if your commute is taking you in to massachusetts shortly, all of the major roads are wide open and traveling at the posted speed limit. this report is brought to you by dunkin' donuts i'm deb davidson. erin: thank you. the man accused of killing a virginia day on duty is due in court today. the officer, 28-year-old ashley guindon, graduated from high school here in merrimack in 2005. sean: she was responding to a domestic incident. he died at the hospital. the alleged shooter, army staff sergeant ronald hamilton, is behind bars. he's being charged with capital murder and first-degree murder. police say he killed his wife before opening fi

we're joined live by deb davidson. good morning, deb. deb: good morning. right now it is a nice, quiet ride throughout the state no matter we have no major stints to slow you down. adding got nice, quiet volume is the fact that it is a holiday. many of the commuters are off. 93 is a great ride no matter where you are. 293 is also -- the everett turnpike and also 101 and 111 is smooth sailing. this report is brought to you by dunkin dunkin' donuts. from the traffic network, i'm deb davidson for 95.7 wzid. sean: we start with a developing story from farmington. an overnight police standoff has ended. erin: police were first called to the area of maple and high streets about 11:30 for a person barricaded inside and refusing to come outside. several roads were closed. police say the situation ended about 3:30 this morning. one person is now in custody. details later on today. sean: the aerial tramway at cannon mountain will be closed as crews work to make repairs as dozens of people were trapped yesterday. erin: we have exclusive video inside the tram showing

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joined live by deb davidson. good friday morning, deb. deb: good friday morning. right now -- volume is building on 93 southbound as you make your way at the 93 split give yourself extra time through there. after that 293 is moving well with no major problems. looks great as you get on to the everett turnpike. the everett turnpike is moving well. we're seeing some minor slowdowns as you approach exit 13. 101 we're not seeing any delays either from bedford to portsmouth. some building volume right now at 114. this report is brought to you by autofair. from the traffic network, i'm deb davidson for 95.7 wzid. sean: thanks. a former sheriffs deputy is behind bars accused of sexually assaulting inmates. erin: 37-year-old ernest blanchett has been indicted on nine counts. because this is an indictment, there's no mug shot available for us to show. ray brewer join us from outside of the jail in laconia to explain why the alleged assaults ray: prosecutors say the allegation involve a total of five inmates. now yesterday he was indicted on nine counts of aggravated feloni

deb: good morning, kevin. police around the scene of a very serious crash in marlborough. 101 is closed in both directions due to downed power lines. the intersection of 101 and watertown is shut down. 293 is up to speed from the upper to the lower split. if you are heading out to the seacoast, 101 is a nice ride from bedford to portsmouth. from the wzid traffic network, i' m deb davidson for 95.7 wzid. sean: thanks. a manchester teacher is off the job accused of assaulting a student in her middle school classroom. anita lemay turned herself into police. police were called to southside middle school on january 29. a parent professional working in the classroom was first to report what happened. a 14-year-old boy caused a disturbance while eating candy and refused to listen to the teacher. that is when she knocked the candy out of the boy' s hand, leaving a scratch on the boys wrist. >> it is a hard situation. you want to protect the kids, but the teachers are there all day long having to deal with the kids. yo

we' re joined live by 95.7 wzid' s deb davidson. deb: good morning, kevin. the dot is out plowing and treating the roads. we have some wet roads, snow-covered roads, and/-- and slush. the speed limit is down to a maximum of 45 miles per hour. 293 southbound has just been plowed. the everett turnpike is ok and moving well done into merrimack and nashua. from the wzid traffic network, i' m deb davidson for 95.7 wzid. getting ready for this storm yesterday by pre-treating the roads. the transportation management center was buzzing. these are live pictures of interstate 93 in windham. erin: kristen carosa is keeping an eye on the roads for us. she joins us live along the highway in springfield. kristen: good morning. 89 in springfield. it is a chilly 25 degrees. the snow is really coming down. but give you a live look of the roads at this hour. there is a wintry mix, but you can see pavement on the roads. slow. from manchester, it was very the speed limit has been reduced to 45 miles per hour. in some spots, it was snowing very heavily. in others, it was a freez

we want to look at your morning ride with deb davidson. good morning, deb. deb: good morning. we're seeing some light volume throughout the state due -- mainly due to the holiday. traffic is moving very well throughout the state with no major problems whatsoever to slow you down. all of the major roads are up to speed. if you are heading out, you may want to start your car ahead of time. if you are commuting in to massachusetts at the early hour, no major problems. it is cold out there. all of the roads in the state are up to speed and moving well. this report is brought to you by duncan donuts. from the traffic davidson. sean: we start with breaking news out of farmington. erin: police were first called to the area of maple and high street about 11:30 for a person that was barricaded inside and refusing to come outside. several roads were closed. police say the situation ended about 3:30 this morning. and that one person is now in custody. we hope to learn more about this case later on today. sean: the aerial tramway at cannon mountain will be closed as crews work to make rep

we are joined by 95.7 wzid' s deb davidson. good morning. deb: good morning, kevin. compared to yesterday, the roads are nice and quiet as you start your morning commute. be aware of possible black ice depending on where you are on major highways, especially on on and off ramps. 93 is moving well and 293 is ok from the upper to the lower split. 101 is moving well. 95 is up to speed in both directions. from the wzid traffic network, i' m deb davidson for 95.7 wzid. sean: topping our news, police are investigating a recent pair of gun shop break-ins in hooksett and tyngsboro, erin: ray brewer is life in hooksett with a closer look at surveillance video. ray: police telling us they have not confirmed a link, but there are similarities. the surveillance video shows the two people forcing their way in which give weaponry in hooksett -- wicked weaponry in hooksett two weeks ago. this week, there was a similar crime at hitman firearms in tyngsboro, massachusetts. police say similar guns were taken and the method seems to be the same. >> it' s upsetting to hear that they are

we're joined live by deb davidson. good friday morning, deb. deb: good friday morning, kevin. it was a very cold start to your morning commute. the good news there are no major incidents to slow you down. if you are beginning your commute on interstate 89 and heading to the upper valley, you shouldn't have any problems whatsoever and heading southbound making your way in to concord looks good as well. there's no problems right now at the bow junction where at the 89 and 93 interstates merge. 93 is moving well. we are beginning to see building volume. 101 eastbound is up to speed. this report is brought to you by autofair. from the traffic network, i'm deb davidson for 95.7 wzid. sean: all right. thanks. two women accused of their dog in londonderry are due in court today. erin: this is what the two or three-year-old shih tzu looked like when they found it. it was possible the dog was alone for weeks. ray brewer joins us this morning. how is the dog doing this morning? ray: police telling us the dog is doing better. it is now stay, a foster family. it was diagnosed with a long

we're joined live by deb davidson. good monday morning, deb. deb: good monday morning. no major problems. all roads are moving well. interstate 89 looks great from concord to the upper valley. on the southbound side of 89 we're not seeing any problems at the bow junction. 8:00 and 3:00 which is 293. lanes will be produced to only one and motorists are strongly encounselorred to seek an alternate route. we're already seeing the delays. it is solid from exit 45 to 41. then again just south and at the 495 connector in woburn. this report is brought to you by duncan donuts. from the traffic network, i'm deb davidson for 95.7 wzid. erin: these are some live pictures from iowa where after months of campaigning and debates in a very busy weekend, the first voters finally get to weigh in today in the race for president. sean: the iowa caucuses kick off in about 12 hours. new polls show the races are tightening. lana zak starts the commitment 2016 coverage this morning from des moines. >> it sounds like you >> i am a better candidate. thanks to you i will be a better president.

we want to look at your good morning, deb. deb: good morning. we're going to start off with a nice quiet ride. no major problems from the northern part of the state to the state line with massachusetts. 293 is moving well from the upper to the lower split with 93. 101 and 111 is moving along with no delays. on 95 it looks good between exits two and one through the construction zone. it is moving well through the hampton tolls. this report is brought to you by autofair. from the traffic network, i'm deb davidson for 95.7 wzid. sean: topping our news a former belknap county sheriff's deputy is behind bars accused of sexually assaulting inmates. erin: ernest blanchett has been indicted on nine counts. because this is an indictment, there's no mug shot available. ray brewer join us from outside of the jail in explain where the alleged assaults happened. ray: prosecutors say the allegations against ernest blanchett involve a total of nine inmates. yesterday he was indicted on nine counts of aggregated sexual assault and one count of felonious sexual

kevin: we're joined live by deb davidson. good monday morning, deb. deforming good monday it is a nice, quiet ride. 93 south we're seeing some building volume south of the 293 split in manchester. that goes right through to derry. after that it eases out. it is a good ride in to salem. the spaulding turnpike is okay through ports mow. as you make your way up, we see some delays forming on 95 south and getting off of the ramp as well now that the morning commute is starting to pick up. 101 web site is up to speed heading back in to manchester. this report is brought to you by dunkin doe naughts. i'm deb davidson for wzid. sean: topping our news an investigation is underway in to what sparked a massive fire. erin: exclusive video shows the fire burning at a vacant building on mass road. the flames broke out yesterday forcing a nearby restaurant to evacuate. andy hershberger live at scene with the latest information. it took just minutes for flames to engulf this building here on mass road. they say that there were several explosions inside. at this time

good morning, deb. deb: good morning. if you are starting your early morning monday commute, all major roads are moving well. we're not seeing any problems at this time as you are heading out. 93 is a nice ride from tilton to the hookset tolling and from manchester to salem. 293 we're not seeing any delays. traffic is moving well between exit four and the everett turnpike. not seeing any problems on 101, 111, or the spaulding. if your commute is starting to take you in to boston, 93, 495, and route 3 are moving well. from the traffic network, i'm deb davidson for 95.7 wzid. erin: after months of campaigning and debates and a busy weekend, the first votes will -- first voters will race for president. sean: the iowa caucuses are today. new polls show the races in both parties are tightening. in 24 hours, two candidates will be celebrating big boosts. lana zak starts the commitment 2016 coverage from des moines. >> it sounds like you want to make a political revolution. [cheering] >> i am a better candidate. thanks to you i

let's check in with deb davidson. good morning, deb. deb: good morning. we are beginning to see some heavy slowdowns throughout the state. couple of those trouble spots right now. 93 northbound flu 11. also on 101 eastbound in in the best ford area. if you are commuting on 94 southbound, be aware of heavy volume from londonderry into windham. be prepared to be on the breaks from the 495 connector in to boston at this hour. this report is brought to you by autofair. from the wzid traffic network, i'm deb davidson. erin: all right. thank you. the further south you go the more snow you are going to see. that means tougher driving. sean: ray brewer continues the team coverage this morning. live along route 101 in epping. you are seeing rain. any snow out there yet? ray: yeah. what's happening is we're starting to see the switch over. i still have the umbrella out. it is mostly rain that is falling here in epping. the temperature about 37 degrees. obviously colder in the upper atmosphere as you you can see the roads are wet. because it's been so warm for the p

we are joined by deb davidson. deb: it does remain quiet on the major roads as you had to work this morning. we see minor delays on 93 north and south, right around hooksett at exit 10. use caution through that stretch. 293, some building volume. and minor cap of the brakes at the lane shift between exit five and the everett turnpike. no problems heading out to the seacoast from 101 to manchester, all the way to portsmouth. from the massachusetts border to the maine border, if you are heading into massachusetts, it 95. very light of volume. dunkin donuts. i am deb davidson. latest forecast and list of school closings, delays, and early releases on our website. you can track the storm and look at the latest radar to see when the snow is going to reach you. sean: by this time tomorrow morning we will have our first results from the 2016 new hampshire presidential primary. voters in dixville notch, hart' s location and millsfield will all cast ballots at midnight tonight. erin: the candidates are almost out of time to

deb: good morning. as the commute gets going, we are starting to see building volume 93 southbound through londonderry. if you are commuting on 293 , at the exit4 on-ramp, there is a car overheating that is blocking the exit 4 on-ramp. we are also getting word of a crash on 89 northbound in the grant them area -- grantham area. it is hasslefree on the southbound side. from the wzid traffic network, i' m deb davidson for 95.7 wzid. sean: topping our news, governors across the country are taking new steps toward combating the ongoing opioid epidemic. 50 states are endorsing a plan to boost prescription drug overprescribing. andy hershberger joins us live from the studio. andy: serenity place in manchester estimates that 70% of the people coming in seeking treatment started their path to addiction with a prescription makes sense to focus on that part of the problem. first responders and the treatment community are working harder than ever to combat the heroin and fentanyl epidemic. progress remains hard to

we are joined live by 95.7 wzid' s deb davidson. good morning. deb: good morning, kevin. all of the major roads are a quiet ride. 293 is a good ride from the 101, 111, and the spaulding turnpike are all moving well. if your commute is taking you into boston, your commute is wide open. from the wzid traffic network, i' m deb davidson for 95.7 wzid. sean: while you were sleeping, the manchester airport was a busy place with several candidates arriving from iowa ready to focus on new hampshire. erin: a few candidates even spent caucus day here. eight candidates of events planned in the state today. ray brewer is live from the airport diner this morning. ray: i' m sure those candidates and their supporters are going to be drinking a lot of coffee, as there is no rest after a late night in iowa. the candidates are here and there will be a lot of people at a busy day here in new hampshire. more than a dozen town hall meetings planned today, along with rallies and organizing events on the democratic side -- bernie sanders and hillary clinton are here. jeb bush, donald trump, chr

we are joined live by 95.7 wzid' s deb davidson. good morning. deb: good morning, kevin. the roads are very slippery right now. give yourself plenty of extra time. 93 is a slick ride down to the hooksett tolls. the crews are out treating the roadways, but it is still very slow going. 293 is a slow go. give yourself some extra time on the everett turnpike through the bedford tolls. from the wzid traffic network, i' erin: the weather is also causing problems for air travel. we do have a live look at the departure board in manchester. you can see a few canceled flights. 160 passengers spent the night in manchester after their flight from the dominican republic to new york was diverted due to weather. passengers had to wait on board the plane for about an hour and a half for customs officials to arrive from portland, maine. the last passengers left for area hotels at 11:00 last night. they will be on a flight this morning. sean: plumbers say pipes bursting and other plumbing problems could get worse. a sprinkler pipe burst at hanover high school, leaving the gym under a coupl

we're joined live by deb davidson. good friday morning, deb. route nine does remain closed in stoddard at this time. it is closed between wendy road and juniper hill road. earlier they did take down a utility poll. commuters will be detoured around the scene. plan some extra time this morning in stoddard. snow showers are moving through the state earlier that have iced up some roads, especially north of the concord area. be aware of that. if you are on 93 and on 393. in the southern part of the state, 101 is up to speed through bedford and heading out to the coast. out along the seacoast, 95 is moving along in both directions. this report is brought to you by autofair. from the traffic network, i'm deb davidson for 95.7 wzid. erin: all right. thank you. the combination of the heavy rains and warm weather has created problems with flooding and ice jams. sean: route 302 was re-opened overnight. the ammonoosuc river spilled over the banks. sections of the roadway were under as much as four feet of water. in franconia, residents of two homes along

we are joined live i -- by 95.7 wzid' s deb davidson. deb: good morning, kevin. all the roads in the state of new hampshire are moving slow. the posted maximum speed limit is 45 miles per hour. in some spots, that is still a bit too fast. 93. 293 is slow from the upper to the lower split. on the everett turnpike, it is a slow go through the lane drop i' m deb davidson for 95.7 wzid. sean: the theme of the morning -- it could be a pretty messy commute. erin: our team coverage of the brewer live a long interstate 93 in sanbornton. what are the conditions right now? ray: the precipitation has just about stopped, but the damage has already been done. take a look at the foot of our car. you can see all of the ice we have been talking about. that is going to be one of the big problems you are going to encounter on the road. the freezing rain is going to hit the ground and freeze. you can see this rest area -- a lot of these trucks have decided to wait for conditions to improve. we take a look at 93 southbound. maybe this car coming, as well, you can see the roads do re

kevin: we're joined live by deb davidson. good morning, deb. deb: good morning. lots of folks are heading back to work and school. traffic is cooperating. it is a nice ride throughout the state. the upper valley, 89 is moving well from concord to the hanover lebanon area. we're not seeing any problems at the bow junction. 93 south, traffic is getting heavier in the southern part of the state between exit four and the stateline. 101 is moving well. the spaulding turnpike is looking good from gnuington up to rochester. we're seeing traffic building. this report is brought to you by dunkin' donuts. i'm deb davidson for 95.7 wzid. erin: thank you. the man accused of shooting and killing a virginia police officer is due in court today. sean: 28-year-old ashley guindon was killed on saturday, one day after she was sworn in as a police officer. authorities say she was responding to a domestic incident on her first day on patrol when the suspect opened fire. fellow officers shut down the streets of woodbridge, virginia as two other officers were wounded in saturday's sho

we're joined live by deb davidson. good morning, deb. deb: good morning, kevin and erin. we're having a great start. the roads are wide open vacation this week. there's hardly any commuters. 93 southbound is moving very well down to the stateline with massachusetts. 293 like volume from the upper split in hooksett to the lower split in manchester. 101 no congestion to portsmouth. it is smooth sailing as well. finally heading to the upper valley. 89 not seeing any delays in either direction or at the merge with 93. this report is brought to you by dunkin' donuts. i'm deb davidson for 95.7 wzid. sean: thank. and investigation underway in to what sparked a massive fire. erin: look at the exclusive video. it shows the fire burning at mass road. the flames broke out yesterday afternoon forcing a nearby restaurant to evacuate. our andy hershberger is live at the scene with the latest information. good morning, andy. reporter: good morning. goffstown are back here at the scene of the fire on mass road. just a brief -- a few minutes ago they arrived back here on the scene. they a

wzid' s deb davidson. good morning. deb: good morning, kevin. all major roads in new hampshire are incident-free and moving up to speed. we are not seeing any delays from concord to the hanford-lebanon stretch. also merging with 93 at the bow junction, no delays. 93 continues looking great all the way to the massachusetts state line. commuting into massachusetts, 93 south is very congested and slow through andover. from the wzid traffic network, i' m deb davidson for 95.7 wzid. sean: thanks. while you were sleeping, the manchester airport was a busy place with several candidates focus on new hampshire for the next week. ray: if you candidates even spent caucus day here. -- erin: a few candidates even spent caucus day here. ray brewer is live at the airport diner with the shifting focus. ray: there is certainly no rest for the candidates after a late-night in iowa. we saw bernie sanders speaking to the crowd in bow. politics will be one of the many conversations at the airport diner. around new hampshire today, there are more than a dozen town ha

we' s deb davidson. deb: good morning, kevin. that earlier crash on 93 north in sanbornton has been cleared and traffic is moving well. interstate 89 is moving well from concord to the upper valley. southbound looks good, as well. 93 is up to speed into salem. 101 eastbound and westbound, no delays bedford to hampton. if you are commuting into massachusetts, we are seeing very heavy volume at and south of the 495 connector. sean: thanks. governor maggie hassan will speak to a joint session of the to deliver her state of the state address. variety of topics including with the drug crisis, and jobs. this could be the last state of the state that she gives. it is set to begin at 1:30 and you can watch it live here and on our website, wmur.com. sean: with just five days left before the new hampshire primary, presidential hopefuls are stepping up their campaigns and their attacks on each other. erin: we start with the democrats, who are going to square off for a debate tonight live from unh. ray brewer is live in durham. hillary clint

good wednesday morning, deb. deb: all major roads are nice and quiet and moving up to speed. the dot boards are alerting commuters that there is possible black ice in the area once the system moves in. they are mainly concerned about areas north of bow on 93 and again in the northern sections of the spaulding turnpike. the everett turnpike is currently moving well and up to speed from bedford to nashua. from the wzid traffic network, i' m deb davidson for 95.7 wzid. sean: the political full press is officially on in new erin: dozens of events are planned each day between now and tuesday. we start with ray brewer live in derry bang. -- derry. ray: originally, this town hall at the opera house in derry was planned to include hillary clinton, bernie sanders, and martin o' malley, but the former maryland governor suspended his campaign after the event -- poor showing in iowa. even though clinton is claiming a narrow victory in iowa, sanders says he is not accepting defeat, indicating that some of the caucus votes may be up for reconsideration. the polls in new hampshire show sand

we' re joined live by 95.7 wzid' deb davidson. good morning. deb: good morning, kevin. the big problem is out in marlborough -- at 101 at the intersection with water street. a crash involving downed power lines is a pretty serious situation and closing 101 in that is between ling and frost. we are getting word of laying -- road closures in bow. that is due to a broken poll and that is expected to be in place until mina clock this morning. also this morning starting at 9:00, the open road tolling lanes will be closed in hooksett until about 3:00 this afternoon. cones and detours will be in place. from the wzid traffic network, i' m deb davidson for 95.7 wzid. sean: thanks. a manchester teacher is off the job accused of assaulting a student in her middle school classroom. erin: 52-year-old math teacher anita lemay turned herself into police yesterday. police were called to southside middle school on january 29. a parent professional working in the classroom was the first to report what happened. a 14-year-old boy allegedly caused a disturbance while eating candy and refus

from the wzid traffic network, i' m deb davidson for 95.7 wzid. sean: governor maggie hassan will speak to a joint session of the new hampshire house and senate to deliver her state of the state address today. erin: her office says this of topics including economic progress, how to deal with the drug crisis, and helping businesses create new jobs. with hassan running for the u.s. senate, this could be her last state of the state address. you can watch the state of the state live on wmur and on our website. sean: with just five days left presidential primary, presidential hopefuls are stepping up their campaigns and their attacks on each other. erin: we start with the democrats, who will square off on a nationally televised debate from unh. hillary clinton and bernie sanders took part in a televised debate last night, as well. s right. each took part in a televised they did appear on stage separately. bernie sanders was up first. he is leading by a wide margin in new hampshire. he was asked about taxes, health care, and homeless that -- vets. he wa

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good friday morning, deb. deb: good friday morning. all of the roads are speed. it is cold. if you can get your car warmed up before heading out, that's a good idea. 293 northbound we are seeing some delays. travel is moving well from 93 south from concord to the hooksett tolls. then from manchester to salem. we're not seeing any delays. no delays on 93 right now from hampton to portsmouth. this report is brought to you by autofair. from the traffic network, i'm deb davidson. sean: all right. topping the news on friday, two women accused of severely neglecting their dog are due in court today. erin: this is what the two or 3 shih tzu looked like when they found it. how is the dog doing ray: we're told the dog is doing a lot better. it is staying with a foster family. it was diagnosed with a long list of health problems. londonderry police say they were called to an apartment after the landlord reported finding the dog alone inside what she believed to be an abandoned unit. the conditions inside were deplorable. they say the dog was barely recognizable. it was diagnosed with

we' re joined live by 95.7 wzid' s deb davidson. good morning deb. with triple team traffic reports i' m deb davidson. deb: 293 is looking good. we are not seeing any problems right now on 101, 111, or the spalding. and 93 north and south is moving well across the stage. if you' re heading into massachusetts, all major roads into and out of the boston area are also hasslefree and up to speed at this time. this report brought to you by dunkin donuts. erin: as this storm approaches a number of schools are dismissing students early today and a few others are closed. schools scrolling along the bottom of your screen or on our website. there you will also find forecast. that' s all at wmur.com. sean: the countdown is on to the new hampshire primary. this morning, almost all of the major presidential candidates are in the granite state trying to rally some last minute support. and according to our newly released poll, there are still a lot of new hampshire voters to sway. the wmur-cnn tracking poll shows that 39% of likely democratic they will vote. while

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let's take a check with good morning, deb. deb: good morning. right now all of the roads are looking decent. the crews are out. they are on the ready from concord to the seacoast and in southern parts of new hampshire. as soon as the storm does begin to move in, they will have the crews on the ready. do be alert of the trucks. if you are heading in to massachusetts, all roads are up to speed and moving well with no problems heading in to area. from the traffic network, i'm deb davidson for 95.7 wzid. erin: thank you. the further south the more snow you are likely to see. sean: ray brewer continues the team coverage. you've been seeing rain this morning; right? ray: that's right. i have my umbrella out. there's a light rain you look at 101. it is the headlights heading west here. we are expecting the changer over to snow as kevin mentioned. the good news is the ground has been fairly warm. we've had the near- record warmth temperatures. we don't have to worry about the rain changing over to ice. that may be a different story, especially as you ge

deb: good morning. with school vacation this week, we are seeing light volume for the morning commute. we are not seeing any delays through the mill yard or the construction zone between exits 4 and the everett turnpike. the everett turnpike is moving well. we are not seeing any delays through the bedford tolls. 111 is a great ride. seacoast. i' m deb davidson for 95.7 wzid. sean: governors across the toward combating the ongoing opioid epidemic. erin: chief executives from all 50 states are endorsing a plan to boost prescription drug overprescribing. tell us a local treatment providers are reacting. andy: serenity place in manchester estimates that 70% of the people who seek treatment there started their past to addiction with a prescription from a doctor. they say it makes more sense to focus on that part of the problem. first responders and the treatment community are working harder than ever to combat the heroin and fentanyl epidemic. >> it is getting worse. in new hampshire, in manchester, specific

deb: good wednesday morning. all the major roads in the state of new hampshire are incident-free. 93 south is moving well from concord down to hooksett. we are seeing some slowdowns. 101 and 111 are hasslefree. from the wzid traffic network, i' sean: police are investigating a pair of recent gun shop break-ins -- one in hooksett and the other in tyngsborough, massachusetts. erin: several guns are missing in the cases may be connected. ray brewer is live in hooksett with a closer look at some surveillance video. ray: police have not confirmed a link between the break-ins, but there are similarities. this surveillance video shows two people forcing their way in wicked weaponry two weeks ago. one of the men smashes the glass on a display case filled with handguns, grabs a few weapons, and then walks out. this week, there was a similar crime it hitman firearms in tyngsborough, massachusetts. similar guns were taken at the method seems to be the same. >> it is upsetting to hear that that being said, there is potential

pwe are joined live by 95.7 pwzid' s deb davidson. pgood wednesday morning. pdeb: good wednesday morning, pkevin. pall major roadways are moving up pto speed. p93 north and south is moving pwell from north of the notch all pthe way down to the state line. pthe everett turnpike is also pmoving well. pfrom the wzid traffic network, pi' m deb davidson for 95.7 wzid. psince the primary season started pin new hampshire and it is now pover. pthe votes of mostly been ptallied. perin: donald trump is the winner pin the granite state. pbut john kasich took the silver pmedal with a strong 16% showing. pthen there was a little bit of a plogjam with ted cruz, jeb bush, pand marco rubio -- followed by pchris christie, carly fiorina, pand ben carson. pray brewer joins us live at the pairport diner in manchester with preaction from the top two. pray: donald trump and his family phave already left new hampshire. pduring his speech last night, ptrump announced that his psupporters were where it started pfor him in new hampshire. pwith a win under his belt and a psecond-place

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pi am deb davidson for wzid. psean: the powerful storms pknocked up hours to several pthousand customers. pever source has all available pcrews on the job. pthe number is down to 2800. pbranches down. pwmur' s kristen carosa is pchecking of the damage in plondonderry. pwhat are you seeing? pkristen: if people are just pwaking up, i want to start with pthe weather has died down in plondonderry, but the police tell pus the damaging wind kicked up paround midnight, leaving damage pbehind. pthis is video we shot earlier pthis morning as crews repaired pwires on mammoth road. pever source and the police have pnow focused on stonehenge road. pa massive tree came down on pwires, knocking out power to the pneighborhood. pno word on when the power will pbe restored. p>> i' ve been here for an hour pand a half. pi know the power outage up and pdown this road. pwe are waiting for these guys to pclean these off, cut off the ower, get the trees off, and phopefully they will be up and pgoing. pkristen: as we drove around pdebr

pwe are joined live by 95.7 pwzid' s deb davidson. pgood morning. pdeb: good wednesday morning, pkevin. pthe roads to remain nice and pquiet in new hampshire. pwe are seeing sluggish volume on p93 southbound south of the phooksett tolls. pafter you get through that, pthings look good down through pthe 293 split. pthere is building volume through pthe mill yard and near exit 4. p93 south is now slow in pmassachusetts. pfrom the wzid traffic network, pi' m deb davidson for 95.7 wzid. psean: thanks. pthe primary season started in pnew hampshire and now it is pover. plet' s start with the republican pfield. perin: donald trump is the winner pin the granite state, but john pkasich took the silver medal pwith a strong 16% showing. pthen there was a little bit of a plogjam with ted cruz, jeb bush, pand marco rubio. pray brewer joins us live from pthe airport diner in manchester pwith reaction from the top two. pray: donald trump and his family phave already left new hampshire. pthey flew out late last night pafter claiming victory in the pfirst in the nati

from the traffic network, i am deb davidson. erin: kristen carosa is monitoring the roads. along i 89. kristen: we are a long interstate 89. was heavy snow. light snow. the roads are snow covered, but you can see pavement. a slushy mix. the speed limit was reduced to 45 miles per hour. it was very slow going. in some spots, it was snowing. commute. you want to have a lot of room behind you, in front of you. the concern is ice. even the rain by itself can make >> even with rain, you can have ground temperatures below freezing. so they' ve got to respond according to the conditions. don' t use cruise control. wednesday would be a bad time for that. and take more time to get to your destination. kristen: these commissions are expected to stick around. live in springfield, kristen carosa, wmur news 9. sean: in commitment 2016. a victory in vegas. this morning, donald trump is celebrating his win in the nevada caucus while democrats get ready for their next contest in south carolina. nikole killion is in washington with the latest on

. >> reporter: deb sandsers is a mom and a fairly new graadmother. no wonder she loves rocking chairs. >> so it's just a wonderful thing to do with your child. >> reporter: she likes logging chairs -- rocking chairs so much she gives them away. >> it's through referral. the agencies that work with moms in need. >> reporter: her nonprofit is called mommy rocks, which operates under the colorado nonprofit development cenner. >> a lot of moms we see have no furniture. they have maybe a kitchen chair. >> reporter: deb believes a rocker is a must for new moms likelyia. >> i love it, and he loves it. >> this gives them a place of their own to nurse their baby, feed their baby, bond with their child instead of sitting on the floor trying to rock or 3 soothe a baby. >> reporter: st. paul's episcopal church in lakewood provides the space, so she can have an inviting place for new moms to choose a gently used or new rocker. >> she's got a loving heart and wants to be ttere for young mothers. >> reporter: extra donations, deb's mommy rocks effort, has provided

roosevelt is taking up some of the things that debs is saying. definitely more stronger radical, further to the left, but there is a hunger for new ideas. by this point, as people have to declare -- for a long time, roosevelt says i will not run and then he keeps getting it crowds. againstarts to run william howard taft for the republican nomination and does not get it. taft marshals the party faithful. roosevelt bolts and runs as a third-party candidate. the head of the bull moose party. what happens at the and of the day? woodrow wilson wins. watch the entire program on american history tv. >> the citizens of the granite state are not easily one. country meeting places are hotbeds of political discussion. city,village town and they braved bitter snow and sleet to cast their vote. >> thanks to the people of new hampshire -- first in the nation primary, new hampshire, new -- shire >> new hampshire. >> it is great to be back in new hampshire. >> the most cherished of american tribal rights. governor, thank you so much for coming to new hampshire.

debs, ahave eugene socialist. debs was a true socialist running as a socialist. 1912 was the year he got the million.s, over one roosevelt was taking up some of the things that eugene debs was more stronglytely radical, further to the left, but there is a hunger for new ideas and so outsider candidates are getting some momentum. people arent, as having to declare -- roosevelt said he was not going to run but he keeps getting crowds and he decides to run against taft for the republican nomination. taft marshals the party faithful at the convention and ends up the victim. roosevelt ran as a third-party candidate, the bull moose party. none of the people i talked about one. .oodrow wilson wins why? because roosevelt takes away a ft's votes. wilson is also picking up on these conversations about government doing more. this is when the democratic party was the party of small government, states rights, washington doing less. moment, when the government has to do more than just the post office, have an army -- wilson run

tov s, b00 asedkr kle ng ess ou at fate, eatsanvi to y, vewerea ceof t &t.callerto s >>> deb is here with a look at what's coming up at 5:00. >> do you have any idea when the first play of the super bowl will be? >> no. >> most of us don't. student who has a way to predict it. coming up at 5:00, gerald owens reports from california as we are now just two days away from the game. >>> and breaking news from twitter. why the media company suspended 125,000 accounts. and before you go to eat this weekend, join us for restaurants by request. we run down a list of violations at your faith places including where food was being handled with bare hands. these stories and more in just a few minutes when you switch over to wral. >> okay. deb, thank you. >>> well, with with a huge jolt, a puck-up truck backed into a convenience store in berkeley, california. you can see the men trying to steal the atm from inside the store. the atm was heavy and locked. thieves tried again. but they could not. they did leave a mess behind, including bottles all over the >>> a week long snow festival kicked off t

pfrom the wzid traffic network, pi' m deb davidson for 95.7 wzid. perin: a laconia man is facing a pslew of charges this morning pafter he tried to escape from pthe belmont police department. psean: 35-year-old ryan pstreitenberger is seen leaving pofficers found him before he was pable to take off. pray brewer joins us live. pray: belmont police telling us pthis all started before 10:00 on ptuesday night when an officer ulled over ryan streitenberger pfor a traffic violation. pat the time, he was already out pon parole from the state prison. p35-year-old ryan streitenberger pwas taken into custody after pbeing pulled over on route 106 ptuesday night. olice say there was a false pinspection sticker and false ptemporary license plates on the pcar he was driving. p>> the officer determined there pwere all jets -- objects in the pcar he was concerned with. pray: police found a substantial pamount of narcotics and a loaded phandgun and a double-edged pknife. phe is not supposed to be in ossession of those as a pan officer stepped out of the pbooking roo

pfrom the wzid traffic network, pi' m deb davidson for 95.7 wzid. psean: a laconia man is in pcustody in belmont after nearly ulling off an escape. perin: he can bc and walking out pof the booking room on his own pand he' ll most makes a getaway. pray brewer is live to explain phow this happened. pray: 35-year-old ryan pstreitenberger of laconia was ponly alone for a few minutes pit was long enough for him to ptry to make a break for it. phe was stopped on route 106 ptuesday night after an officer pnoticed he had. pher every license plates and a pfalse inspection sticker on his pcar. pthe officer found drugs, a ploaded gun, and a knife inside pthe car. ponce at the police station, an pofficer stepped out of the pbooking room together some aperwork, leaving him alone. psurveillance video shows him acing and that he discovered pthe door to the garage was punlocked. p>> he eventually gets up and pwalks out of the booking room. pthe video shows that he was ptouching or manipulating psomething in his car. pray: the officer heard the pgarage door closed a

deb osterfeld: "we have a check and a plaque for the school. they're in the running for the spirit award and, most importantly, dani's up for the $5,000 college scholarship we give away at the end of the year." dani szczepanski: "it means everything. really cool, really awesome honor, but honestly couldn't do it without anybody else. so, it's really just me getting the honor for all of my teammates." jeremy rauch: "once again, congratulations the month." sot "sports animation" bengals... fine. the team he sprained his ankle in the pro ready for all off- season workouts. the uc basketball player you'll be watching score points in this video is gary clark. gary is a good player - who sometimes needs a little extra coaching. today - mick cronin tried to explain what that means... and delivered us this. mick cronin: "i've told him i've rented an apartment in his shorts? we'll put it this way, my foot has. my foot has taken up residency directly behind him." joe hplaz/gfx no vacancy? u-k plays at tennessee tonight. post game don't forget... the news

he also have eugene debs, a socialist. we have a socialist running for president -- a former socialist running for president now. eugene debs was a true socialist running as a socialist. 1912 was the year he got the most votes, over one million. roosevelt was taking up some of the things that eugene debs was saying, definitely more strongly radical, further to the left, but there is a hunger for new ideas and so outsider candidates are getting some momentum. so by this point, as people are having to declare -- roosevelt said he was not going to run but he keeps getting crowds and he decides to run against his old friend and ally, william howard taft for the republican nomination. he does not get it. taft marshals the party faithful at the convention and and sub the victor. roosevelt ran as a third-party candidate, the bull moose party. what happens at the end of the day? none of the people i talked about one. woodrow wilson wins. why does he do that? because roosevelt takes away a lot of taft's votes. if you look at the el

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