new bedford mayor jon mitchell called provencher an outstanding police chief and a great man. a husband, a father, a grandfather mourned tonight. fatally injured by a man police say was driving under the influence of drugs. joseph brady was a holiday-season fixture in stoughton, running a christmas tree lot. right now our reid lamberty is live at the scene of the crash along route 27. reid. lot behind me has remained open and white busy -- and quite busy. tonight, his family is in a season of mourning. a pair sneakers sits atop a small rug in the family room, just below the television. television,it' s where joe brady always took them off and it' s where his wife will always keep them. the shoes will now serve as a remembrance of her husband of 25 years, who was run down friday night, steps away from the christmas tree business he owned for 45 years. linda heard it. >> i couldn' t touch him. reporter: brady later died at the hospital. michael burns now facing several charges. police say the man worked at a pizza shop and had just made a delivery when he had brady. police also

new bedford mayor jon mitchell called provencher an outstanding police chief and a great man. emily: the man accused of killing a stoughton business owner over the weekend will be the family of 71-year-old joseph brady mourning the loss of the beloved husband, father, and grandfather right now. brady ran a christmas tree lot along route 27. he was run down friday night just steps away from that business which he owned for 45 years. he later died at the hospital. the man behind the wheel, michael burns of taunton, now facing several charges. police say he was driving under the influence of drugs. brady's wife linda heard the crash. >> i'm going to be a curse to that man. i will curse him for the rest of my life. he was the love of my life, but he's gone. i have nothing. i've got my family, thank god for that. emily: linda says her husband was an avid car enthusiast, inducted in the new england hall of fame for antique racers. he leaves behind 14 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. tom brady and rob gronkowski reunited on the field down in houston last night after gronk

new bedford mayor jon mitchell called provencher an outstanding police chief and a great man. "5 on the opioid crisis" and new help for a community struggling with addiction. open in charlestown. 25 people have overdosed in charlestown this year. three of them died. and "the globe" reports hepatitis c, often an indicator of drug use, is higher in charlestown than any other boston neighborhood. emily: a big change may be coming this week for tobacco laws in boston. this thursday a vote is set on a proposal to raise the age to buy tobacco products to 21. mayor marty walsh is backing the proposal, saying he hopes it can discourage young people from taking up smoking. if it passes, the new rule would go into effect early next year. a similar bill is in the works on beacon hill right now also looking to increase the statewide age to 21. tom brady and rob gronkowski reunited on the field. and that helped the patriots clinch a spot in the playoffs. gronk a major boost to the ailing offense, helping to get the team back on track. erika: the patriots dominated this one. with just 14 seconds to g

mitchell sighting-- former maroons standout and north dakota basketball player. check out the back door pass from ted brown to stevie sarcone doesn't get easier than that. dowling cruises 55 to 40. jon: it's a regular headline-- national college football analysts don't think iowa belongs. well today jordan furbee heard from a couple of the college gameday analysts. he has more from indianapolis. " well jon we're less than 24 hours away form kickoff here at lucas oil stadium in indianapolis. now all season long iowa against the world especially in the eyes of the national media well earlier today we against the world especially in the eyes of the national media well earlier today we caught up with two college gameday analysts who certainly haven't been on the iowa corner to get their thoughts on the hawkeyes. (kirk herbstreit) i think that's maybe a little bit of iowa's fans maybe feeling that. as an outsider ive respected the prgram for a l0ng time how could you not? jut because of the way they recruit the type of the type way theyve developed them in the weight room. they do all the things you need to do as a winning program at the same time. they ened to beat a team like michigane