our guest is the speaker of the massachusetts house, robert deleo, a democrat. are you ok? >> i am an extra shooting pain. -- in excruciating pain. >> are you ok? seriously. >> i issue. but everything is fine. it may affect my ability to participate in the quiz today. >> thanks for soldiering on. >> i am not one to make excuses. >> do you think governor baker did the right thing for forgiving more than $800,000 in fines that were levied during the winter storms? past week, to that, once i discovered that had happened. it appears with the response, it was justified in terms of certain reasons that the fines were levied for some items, which they were not going to perform. they were going to perform other duties. >> your alarm bells went off initially but you had a chat with the administration and now, is that a summation? >> i do have to say that i was very concerned. as we go through the situation that we are having, i think i control board. i think we must stay on top of things. and that people are getting the service they need. >> that is why nbc has been hiring a consult

our guest is the speaker of the massachusetts house, robert deleo, a democrat. are you ok? >> i am an extra shooting pain. -- in excruciating pain. >> are you ok? seriously. >> i issue. but everything is fine. it may affect my ability to participate in the quiz today. >> thanks for soldiering on. >> i am not one to make excuses. >> do you think governor baker did the right thing for forgiving more than $800,000 in fines that were levied during the winter storms? past week, to that, once i discovered that had happened. it appears with the response, it was justified in terms of certain reasons that the fines

robert deleo says he will vote for more charter schools in the state. the beacon hill power player and democrat announced his support for question 2 just minutes ago while taping on the record. >> i decided to do what i feel is best for students. whatever the political ramifications may be. antoinette: you can watch the complete interview with house speaker robert deleo sunday at 8:00 a.m. on wcvb's doug: on the record. the boston police patrolmen's association is hosting a blood drive. todd kazakiewich is live in dorchester where we got an update on the officer's conditions today. todd: officer richardson told his convalescing at home. of us are maor will eventually go go to spaulding rehab when he is well enough to be released. that horrific shooting a week ago is on the top of the minds of people in bringing people together here today. >> the red cross was there for us. i saw firsthand what the blood does. it saves two of my brothers. todd: the president of the boston police patrol's association says the union feels give blood. officers in uniform an

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todd: watch the complete interview with house speaker robert deleo today on "on the record" followed by "matter of "cityline." antoinette: right now, a local high school soccer coach is off the job after being arrested last week. eric robinson resigned from his coaching job from swampscott. he allegedly picked up a woman in an area known for prostitution. police say they engaged in a sexual act in a car near a park. he pleaded not guilty to committing an unnatural act. 5 on the opioid crisis. cities and towns across new england taking part in a drug takeback day. lynn, peabody and saugus among those participating this weekend. in april, massachusetts disposed of more than 25,000 drugs over four hours. boxes of prescription drugs were also collected across new hampshire. police say the effort helps reduce the risk of prescription medicines being mishandled. todd: a scare at a new hampshire walmart. the nashua bomb squad was called to the store in hudson after someone reported a suspicious package in the parking lot. the store -- inside the store as police checked out the box. it turne

reporting live, i am amanda delk deleo. >>> it is going to be windy and warm out there. well above normal. temperatures in the low to middle 80s across the denver area. it will feel like summer. wednesday again, dave. a major change middle of the week. monday will be windy and in the 70s and things start to cool down come tuesday. a cold front will move into the state monday into tuesday. mostly sunny skies for tuesday and then a shift wednesday night into thursday. we have a 20% chance of seeing a rain/snow mix early that >> back to what it is supposed to be in october. >> there is much more to come, a truck falls off an overpass and crashes 60 feet below and lanns in a crowd of people. four people were killed and we're learning more about the man behind the wheel. from a rancher's perspective, is removed from what we need. senator bennet is different. michael bennetas been at the ready and always willing to listen. when the federal government wanted to increase grazing fees, senator bennet stepped up and helped put a stop that. he commits to his word, and that means a

todd: going against the mass teachers association, house speaker robert deleo says he will vote for more charter schools. democrat first announced his support for question 2 on wcvb's "on the record." >> look, i decided to do what i feel is best for students. whatever the political ramifications may be, it's -- i think, again, it's the right thing to do. todd: watch the complete interview today "on the record" followed by "matter of fact" with soledad o'brien and "cityline." soccer coach is off the job after being arrested last week. eric robinson resigned from his high school job at swampscott high school. he was arrested in an area known for prostitution. police say he and a woman committed a sexual act. he pleaded not guilty to committing an unnatural act. 5 on the opioid crisis. cities and towns across new those participating this weekend. in april, massachusetts disposed of more than 25,000 drugs over the course of four hours. boxes of prescription drugs were also collected across new hampshire. police say the effort helps reduce the risk of prescription medicines being mishandled.

boston mayor marty walsh and deleo are all over posed to question four. >> vanessa: the animal league of boston is warning virus in mattapan about a deadly outbreak of a virus around walk hill street. symptoms include vomiting, lack of appetite, and fever. the group suggests cat owners in this area get their pet to the vet and get a vaccine as soon as possible. >> mark: neighbors are furious and want something done. >> vanessa: coming up new at 6:00 p.m., they have discovered seven level three sex offenders are living among them. fox 25 investigates why this has been allowed to happen in one local neighborhood. >> mark: thinking of signing up for a credit card at one of your local stores? the fine print you may want to read first so you don't paying more in the he end. >> vanessa: a blind elementary school student is fighting for her education. >> my name is brooke, i'm in fourth grade and i'm visually impaired. i don't want to live with the uncertainties of hep c. or wonder whether i should seek treatment. i am ready. because today there's harvoni. a revolutionary treatment for the m

house speaker robert deleo says he will vote for more charter schools. he announced his support for question 2 on wcvb's "on the record." >> look, i decided to do what i fe whatever the political ramifications may be, it's -- i think, again, it's the right thing to do. todd: you can watch the complete interview today on the record followed by "matter of fact" and "cityline." antoinette: a coach is off the job after being arrested. eric robinson was arrest north dakota lynn wednesday after a neighborhood known for prostitution. he pleaded not guilty to committing an unnatural act. 5 on the opioid crisis. cities and towns across new england taking part in drug takeback days. lynn, peabody and saugus among those participating this weekend. in april, massachusetts disposed of more than 25,000 drugs over the course of four hours. boxes of prescription drugs were also collected across new police say the effort helps reduce the risk of prescription medicines that are being mishandled. todd: a scare at a new hampshire walmart. someone reported a suspicious packa

governor charlie baker, robert deleo and marty walsh are all opposed to question 4. it has been a perfect fall day jos spot here. the pond in stoneham, the heat is gone and it's pretty cool and crisp out there. fox 25's chief meteorologist kevin lemanowicz back from a much-deserved vey decision and watching the next weather event. you are tracking rain i hear? >> rain is on the way. we stayed fairly mild, a good 20 degrees cooler than yesterday in a lot of spots. this is the rain we are talking about. it came through as a cold front, it would be showers during the day tomorrow. what you can't tell from here is a whole bunch of tropical moisture to the south, that is get involved in the system. if it does, there will be heavier rains that comes an we have to watch it develop through the even, and you know how tropical systems are. this is rain closer to us, live storm tracker radar, you will see heavier rain is here in southwest to concord and emanuel african methodist episcopal church north of there along 93 for the evening commute, and a couple showers back here in