they believe that gannon leblanc may have used his job to target those homeowners. they also found other things in his backpack that led them to others. an alleged plot to get inside a massachusetts home has led to a nashua man being held behind bars. henan leblanc was armed with a loaded gun, a knife, a stun gun, a rope, and other items when he knocked on the door of an arlington home. he was wearing a white fbi hat and told the residents that he was looking for a wanted fugitive. he tried to get inside by asking to use the bathroom but the homeowners refused and called homeowners refused and called police. did them to the fact that it was strange -- why would an fbi person show up and asked to use the bathroom. they beat you want to use the bathroom at the station. cherise: police found gannon leblanc waiting at a bus station a short time later. >> officers located an illegal stun gun in his left front pocket. they searched his backpack and well as a black cat with fbi lettering. -- as well as a black hat with fbi lettering. cherise: he also had allegedly written

prosecutors say 23-year-old gannon leblanc an m.i.t. employee was heavily armed as he tried to get inside another employee's home by passing himself off as an fbi agent. >> he was described as being dressed in a black suit, black pants, black shoes, and ball cap. >> reporter: the police say a married couple living in this two-family dialed 911 last night because leblanc knocked on the door wearing the ball cap. he showed the couple this fbi poster for jason derrick brown and accused killer on the fbi's ten most wanted list. >> after this conversation was done, the male asked the couple if he could enter their home and use their bathroom. the couple was uncomfortable with this and asked the male to leave. that's the point at which they called

police say 23-year-old gannon leblanc was impersonating a law enforcement agent when he knocked at a home on lee terrace. he showed the residents an fbi wanted poster and asked something strange. >> he said can i use your bathroom? they thought that was suspicious. >> reportesu ties and duct tape in a backpack. and an unlicensed 38 caliber handgun. >> this guy had all the equipment of a modern-day police officer. >> reporter: when he was turned away, police caught up with him at a nearby bus stop after receiving a 911 call all dressed in black -- from a man all dressed in black from lincoln laboratories in but beyond that -- >> they provided some details about the commute but he was unable to explain why he was at that location. >> reporter: defense attorneys suggested these items were used for camping saying gannon leblanc was just lost trying to get home. >> he was trying to figure out which way to get home, ended up in arlington and had to use the bathroom. >> reporter: police are concerned it could have turned violent. a neighbor believes it's sad person who is trying to connect

reporter: gannon leblanc in court to face charges including impersonating an fbi officer after prosecutors say he showed this fbi baseball cap and dressed all in black. the couple's neighbor says he started asking about an fbi fugitive, then asked if he could come inside to use their bathroom. >> that is what they said, the fact that it was strange. why would he ask to use the bathroom? >> they called police and then found leblanc at a bus stop. >> we are going to work with our federal partners to conduct an investigation to determine what his motives were. >> he works for the m.i.t. credit union. prosecutors say they also found post it notes with names, addresses, and salaries with one thing in common. by m.i.t.. >> his client -- he denies is quite was trying to impersonate anybody. the judge decided for now he should remain locked up without bail. live in arlington, david bienick, wcvb newscenter 5. ed: -- under investigation. >> new balance backlash. why customers are setting their sneakers on fire. maria: gronk bon jovi. anchor: mild air is in our future. cold air. and words to live by

officers say the suspect, gannon leblanc, was carrying a gun, a stun gun, a knife, and other items. his attorney said his client had those items because he was planning on going camping. erin: today is veterans day, and there are ceremonies and parades taking place across the state. the ceremony in the hall of flags is at 9:00 this morning, followed by a 11:00. kevin: front coming through early this morning. a band of clouds for southern areas between now and late morning. up north, the showers will continue to fade away, leaving us to gusty winds which have already started in the north country. there will be gusts over 35 mph. we cannot rule out a scattered power outage or two because of that. the cooler air rushes in tonight and tomorrow. a rebounding -- a rebound morning america" -- an airplane alert about fumes that could make you sick. they'll explain why flight attendants and crew members are now calling on airlines to make big changes. sean: the latest on the antitrust protests overnight in some of the big cities around the country, and of course a big thank you to everybody

police believe that gannon leblanc targeted that couple finding out about them through his job, but they don't think the general public was in danger in this case. last night a couple reporting to police that leblanc knocked on ei f.b.i. agent looking for a wanted fugitive and then said he had to use their bathroom and asked to come inside. the couple then refused, they called police, officers say this wasn't a random crime. police say besides the gun, knife, stun gun, rope, restraints and other items found in leblanc's backpack, they also found the names and addresses of four credit union clients. police were able to track court today. >> that's what they said alerted them to the fact that it was strange, like why would an f.b.i. person show up and ask to use the bathroom, like maybe you want to use the bathroom down at the station or whatever. reporter: now in court today leblanc's defense attorney said that his client had those items in his backpack because he intended to go camping, he said he simply knocked on that couple's door because he did have the use the go to leblanc's apartm

gannon leblanc, from nashua, new hampshire, was arraigned today. prosecutors say he showed up at a couple's arlington home last night wearing an fbi cap, and asking about a fugitive. when he asked to come inside to use the bathroom, the couple got suspicious and called police. >> they said that alerteem to the fact it was strange. why would fbi person show up and have to use the bathroom. maria: officers found leblanc, searched his backpack, and found a loaded revolver, a stun gun, a ski mask and rope. they also found post-it notes with names and addresses of four people all with ties to mit. new0, a warning about a new synthetic street drug that's being linked to nearly 50 deaths across the country. it is called u47700. or pink. police describe it as a it has shown up at least once in drugs tested at a state lab in new hampshire and at least one granite state death has been tied to the substance. the dea is now taking emergency action to fight the drug which is often cooked up in illegal drug labs. maria: 5 investigates how a draw bridgeworker on

police say 23-year-old gannon leblanc knocked on the home of an arlington woman who he worked with at lincoln labs. she did not know him. when she answered he identified himself as an fbi agent and asked to use the bathroom. >> he knocked on their door, and they didn't know who he was, and he said well, i'm an fbi officer, and he said can i use your bathroom. and they thought that was kind of suspicious. >> they did not allow hi a short time later. police say at the time leblanc was carrying a loaded gun, knife, stun gun, rope, duct tape, and zip ties. prosecutors sayleblanc also works for the federal credit union at m. i. t. and had the names of four clients along with personal information. >>> an mbta bus driver is under investigation after he clipped a parked car with his bus in melrose and just kept on driving. passengers called 9-1-1. the stoneham. officials want to know if the driver was under the influence of prescription drugs. no one was hurt. the driver will be summoned to court accused of leaving the scene of an accident. the driver has worked for the mbta for 12 years. off

prosecutors say gannon leblanc may have been planning something worse. they say he showed up at a couple's home wednesday night asking to yews the they found leblanc nearby with a loaded revolver, stun gun, ski mask and rope. they found post-it notes with names and addresses of four people with ties to m.i.t., where leblanc worked. an athol couple could face more charges. the second victim of last month's crime has died. 77-year-old joanne fisher died in a worcester hospital thursday. her 95-year-old husband, thomas brittany smith and joshua hart remain behind bars. they're due back in court next month. randy: a judge awards $4 million to the cambridge couple who sued this woman over the death of their baby. the 1-year-old died in 2013 under the care of aisling brady mccarthy. murder charges were dropped after the medical examiner changed the baby's cause of death to undetermined. the parents' lawyer, former attorney general martha coakley, $4 million, but the award will stop her from profiting from a movie or a book deal. emily: the man behind the song

gannon leblanc is accused of impersonating an f.b.i. a arlington home. police arrested this 23-year-old after they say he knocked on the couple's door, dressed as an f.b.i. agent, asking to use the bathroom, but get this, prosecutors say leblanc was also carrying knives, a handgun, a stun gun, and zip ties. >> christa: happening today on this veterans day, president obama will honor the nation's veterans for the final time while he's in office. the president will pay tribute by placing a wreath at the tomb of the unknowns at an annual service at arlington national cemetery. mourning the loss of a legend leonard cohen has died. the musician best known for his hit song "hallelujah," which has been covered hundreds of times. he was 82 years old and inducted into the rock 'n' roll hall of fame in 2008. reaction has been pouring inch bette midler tweeted, "leonard cohen has died. another magical voice. jennifer hudson wrote, relationship, leonard cohen. thank you for your dedication the music and writing one of my favorite songs to sing, trump wasn't the only

prosecutors say 23-year-old gannon leblanc heavily armed and passing himself off as fbi agent when he tried to get into an emplee they found a loaded handgun and stun gun in his possession. the victim said he immediately knew something wasn't right. >> he said can i use your bathroom. they are like, that doesn't sound right. >> we will work with our federal partners to conduct an investigation to determine what his motives were. >>> police also found the names in personal information of four backpack. >>> president obama will honor our nation's veterans for the last time while in office. he will lay a wreath at the tomb of the unknowns at arlington national s national cemetery. >>> this morning the singer songwriter known for hit song alleluia which has been covered hundreds of time. he was inducted rock 'n' roll hall of fame in 2008. reaction has been pouring in midler said another magical voice gone. >>> rest in piece leonard cohan. thanks for your dedication to music and writing one of my favorite songs to sing alleluia. the montreal native was 82 years old. >> an mbta bus driver u

prosecutors say gannon leblanc showed up at a couple's arlington home wednesday night wearing an f.b.i. cap and asking about a fugitive. suspicious. they called police. >> that's what they said alerted them to the fact that it was strange, like, why would an f.b.i. person show up and ask to use the bathroom. randy: officers found leblanc at a nearby bus stop. they found a loaded business toll, a stun gun, a ski mask and rope. emily: more charges could b charged in connection with a deadly home invasion in orange. 77-year-old joanne fisher has died from injuries she suffered in last month's attack. her 95-year-old husband, thomas harty, was stabbed to death. the suspects, brittany smith and joshua hart, remain behind bars, and they're due back in court next month. 5:10 now. american bald eagles in need of rescue. randy: the fight landing these birds in a tight spot. nowhere to turn. emily: new this morning -- improve your sleep by changing what you eat. the foods to avoid for better rest. erika? erika: breaking overnight, several people in portland, oregon, under arrest after violent an

gannon leblanc showed up at the home wednesday night wearing fbi hat and then asked to use the bathroom. the couple at the home refused and called police. his lawyer called whole thing >> knocked on door and had weapons and had right to call police and be frightened, i suppose. >> gene: it may have targeted the home because and employee at m.i.t. credit union and customer customer -- employee and report finding sticky notes with private information of four other m.i.t. credit union customers. >> sara: trial date now set for the man accused of k dough. trial scheduled for murder and charged with murdering baby bella bond. no trial date was set. she has been charged with being accessory after the fact. bella's body washed up in a bag on deer island last year. it took months to identify her. a judge awarded $4 million in damages to cambridge couple who killed their baby girl. they filed a wrongful death lawsuit after one-year-old died in harvard square apartment back in 2013. a murder charge against ash lynn and brady mccarthy died after medical examiner changed death from homicide toun de

police say gannon leblanc told the couple he was looking for a fugitive, and then asked to come inside and use the bathroom. the homeowners refused and called 911. police say they found leblanc in possession of a gun, a stun gun, those items because he was planning on going camping. let's take you outside. it was a chilly start to day the clouds are looming in over the big lake. looks like the wind has kicked up. kevin: it is going to be an impressive front. not much fan fine -- not much fanfare with rain. but a front in -- a front with wind will be the big story into the afternoon. not much wind initially. up north, temperatures holding in the 40's. gusts already over 30 mph. all of this will continue to south just in the next few hours. temperatures today 40's to lower 50's. are not going to feel like it with the gusts over 35 mph at times through the afternoon. still quite breezy later tonight. still breezy tomorrow with sunshine. the breeze remains with milder ? friday ? [ applause ] >>> welcome back to "gma" on this friday morning here in times square. we have a great crowd here w