one farm in western massachusetts. why massachusetts? >> this issue in the massachusetts legislature for about a decade. this is something that people in massachusetts have shown that they really support. we were the only ballot question to qualify for the ballot without paying a signature gathering firm. we did this without the help of massachusetts volunteers, gathering more than 170,000 signatures. the humane society is a proud partner. supporting this animal rescue league of boston. massachusetts sierra club. more than 100 massachusetts family farmers, 500 massachusetts vetenarian. they know this is the right thing to do for animals. it's also the right thing to do for farm workers which is why the united farm workers is endorsing us. janet: is there a political component here? >> of course there is. if you ask the question do you want to prevent cruelty to animals, naturally you want to say yes. it feels counter intuitive to quarter of a billion more for our eggs and pork. janet: why massachusetts? >> because we do care about our an

mile-per-hour speed limit posted out interest on the massachusetts turnpike. futurecast shows the rain continuing to come on through. snow changes over to rain, warmer air is taking over, up above, but has to make it all the way to ground level to change it over to rain. berkshires, but for most of you watching, southern new hampshire to central massachusetts, some of you in southern vermont getting into rain too, heavy rain aft times, late tonight and into the morning. this is the center of the storm coming right through here. and as it does, the winds are going to start to blow hard too and that's something meteorologist shiri spear will be talking a lot about in the morning, maybe some spots of damage she'll have to be tracking as well, so make sure you check in with her, but for this evening, we'll keep tracking the rain on out of here, no doubt. that's the wind advisory i'm potentially to 50 miles per hour. seven-day forecast, showing the rain coming true tonight and into tomorrow. now on saturday, i've thrown that rainshower on in there, because there is

you can see it focusing into southeastern massachusetts. to the north and west, breaks in the cloud cover. i think the sun is going to emerge quickly. the breeze is going to kick up this afternoon. you can see on futurecast 7:00 this morning, 7:30, rain is focused along the south coast and cape. it should be exiting by 9:00 this morning. skies clear out quickly. a lot of sunshine in store today. 46 in worcester. lower 50's plymouth out to the case. notice the winds kicking up out of the west, sustained 10 to 20 miles an hour this afternoon. then we'll have the sunshine. temperatures will recover into the mid to upper 50's. the wind will make it feel colder. back down in the 30's tonight. i'm not concerned about frost tonight. as we go through the next couple of days, temperatures are chillier, only in the upper 40's and as we head toward especially wednesday morning, there could be let's update that situation on the roads. olessa: the situation in middleborough, a deadly crash happened about 12:15 this morning, all happening on 495 northbou

southeastern massachusetts. overall, it's going to be a damp day for everybody, no question as the temperature goes up today. it's going to be down today from the lower 60s this morning to the upper 50s later this morning, to the mid to lower 50s this afternoon. then we get a cool, crisp and sunny rest of the holiday weekend tomorrow. but here's what's going on with matthew. c cyclone now. still has winds of 75 miles an hour located the center of it southeast of cape hatteras but it's going to be moving out. more to say about matthew producing some record flooding in eastern portions of north carolina. we get some rain here today as well. the rest of the forecast shortly. kerry. >> barry, thank you. >>> he's our leader of our offense. he's a great player. and it's exciting to get tb back, man. >> all the patriots nation, back in action. tom brady the patriots four-time winning super bowl qb will suit up today taking on the cleveland browns for his first game of the season. brady comes back after sitting games on

but fairly steady over southeastern massachusetts. we go through the day, it continues pretty steady and heavy at times down there. and this afternoon we fall into the low and middle 50s here in boston and points north and west with still bits of rain falling from time to time. steadiest and heaviest down in here. that means take the red gear for that red sox game this afternoon. it's going to be damp and looks like it's going to be on the wet side. and it looks like the rain will with a clearing coming in behind in the early morning hours. so around 7:00 tomorrow morning, it's all cleared up except for the outer part of the cape. still lingering clouds there. but around 46 in boston. 52 in fitchburg. the high temperature tomorrow around 58, 59 degrees. we're at bright sunny deep blue sky and sunshine and gusty wind tomorrow out of the north. tomorrow night, the temperature falls down. we go down in the 40s and even the fall foliage extravaganza. the colors are awfully beautiful and just incredible off to the north this year across no

that is what will happen in massachusetts. mr. frank: this is a problem that people in colorado only seem to be worried about. i am more concerned about the freedom of people in massachusetts. for someone who is concerned about the prohibition of marijuana to say that a proposal to make it legal is unenforceable, he is being silly by the three stooges. if you want an example of unenforceable law is the current law telling adults you cannot -- it is true that when you make something legal, people will be able to buy and sell it. people buy and sell it now. marijuana is a commercial product today in massachusetts. statute. if the senator seriously said, ok, let's make marijuana not a crime, but allow people to get it regally and change the rule, it can be changed. the people who don't want the for legalization will find specific objections. as i am aware, there is no effort in washington or colorado to undo it. senator lewis appears to be much more worried about colorado. sen. lewis: that is not true. encrypt low county -- mr. frank

she brings you back to 17th century massachusetts. it's an exceptionally cold winter, and the mystery begins with a ministers of daughter stars to screen your stacy. [applause] >> thank you, mary. if you're here at this hour you're either a diehard or a passionate lover of history, or both, regis also else to walk your dog. [laughter] we would like to think history is eternal and a mobile like mount rushmore but it turns out to be an oddly malleable thing. it has moods and fashions and changes of heart. it is studded with misconceptions and outright fictions. the pilgrims had never heard anybody talk about plymouth rock, george washington really didn't have any particularar grudge against cherry trees. some of the luscious to fictions were up around our commemorations of the past. which reminds me of the hands down best ever library joke. a man walks into his local vibrant reef -- can tell this with a straight face. a man walks in and asks, can you tell hi why so many major civilr battles were fought on nationall park lands? [laughter

massachusetts law requires fines. pedestrians we spoke with today say, they just don't trust drivers to do that. >> you don't dare step out in to the crosswalk till you see them stopping. >> yes. >> >> because they're going too fast? >> yeah. >> the reporter: now, waltham police tell us that the driver of that s.u.v., who shin-soo choo accused of hitting these two men is a 60-year-old man from waltham hand so far, he is facing no charges. they didn't see any signs of impairment. what they're looking at is whether or not speed, weather, pe played a role. live in waltham, jim morelli, fox 25 news. >> mark: right now, drivers are dealing with serious fog after a nice warmup had to do in boston. you can see at times it goes out over the water, behind the bridge here, but then, comes right over the bridge. fox 25 storm tracker meteorologist jason brewer is here. and visibility limited on many roads. >> jason: especially north shore, southern new hampshire socked in. the zakim shot we'll bring to you later on. beverly, quar

only impacted massachusetts will be across western massachusetts. there will be pockets of wet snow, changing over to rain from south to north, for the rest of us -- it is a cold rain and it is absolutely -- it pours on thursday night into friday morning. friday at 8:00 a.m., the heaviest rain shifting off of the coastline and it will be a wet morning commute and then a few lingering showers along the border of new hampshire as we how much of snowfall are we talking about? it is all rain in eastern massachusetts, a couple of plays, not an impact in worcester hills and points west but 1 inch to 3 inches of accumulation into the berkshires and back to vermont and central and northern sure. what about the rainfall? a little bit of a dent in the drought. the purple indicates over 1.5 inches of rain and i think that we will have some amount generally between 1 inch to inches for most of us. it will only be in the mid-40s tomorrow, friday, 50s, and after the morning rain ends, the sun should break out in spots in the weekend is looking good. we will be in

it will be in the 50s in northern massachusetts. we're turning cooler this afternoon when though showers arrive. coming up, your forecast. >>> our other top story: a innocent bystander dead and the teenager wounded. it is possible the woman was caught in crossfire. >>> we are not at work, we are not in iraq or afghanistan. we're here in the community of roxbury dorchester.>> reporter: on the street in dorchester, 2 people shot, a teenage boy wounded and a woman around dirty was hit in the chest and she was ki it is possible the teenager was the one being targeted. >> it is said, you look at how many young kids there are. it kills you to see the young kids. you can see the fear on their face. they shouldn't have to be witnesses to this. the only way it will stop is if the public steps up. >> reporter: another murder in broad daylight and the community has had enough. >> we should be able to walk down the street and not have to worry about ducking for bullets and running for cover. this is our community. if you know something, help th

for the drive over northern massachusetts and lunchtime. a lot of clouds are lingering for tomorrow and wind will be the biggest th rain totals looks like many of us. i'm sure that there will be a few pockets that don't quite get to one inch. no doubt about that beneficial rain. now when those heavier downpours move in tonight, they will help channel down some of the stronger winds. wind advisories are out. down through boston and all of southeastern massachusetts until 10:00 a.m. we could see the gust here at 30 to 50 miles per hour. since there are still a lot of leaves on the tree, we could maybe a good idea to make sure that your battery is charged on the cell phone if you use that alarm to wake up in the morning. as we look at those winds by midnight this is where they will start to increase gusting out of the south-southeast at their strongest points. notice by 4:00 a.m. this is where it is really ripping outside. then tomorrow morning when you wake up, i expect those stronger winds towards the seacoast as they will all turn around fo

a bright moon shown over massachusetts that evening. so yes you're hearing correctly i spent hours with circumstances underwhich the vent took place which is surely definition of lunacy. let me point out something ems too in trying to recreate foster flight with detail i too landed in the darkness of error. you may have noticed it already but i didn't see it for months. ... i had wanted to stress how much the dark, disorienting, terrifying blackness was a player in the story. and after all, everybody knows witches fly at night. of course when i went back to look, there it was, foster's granddaughter, very plainly tells the justices done >> that the meeting had taken place at noon. a plush carpet of meadows unfurled below as she flies salem, or swears she did, over red maples and streams. there's a bridget moon in sky which is no longer dark. there will, of course, no flights through the air in 1692 or goblins in the parlor. how did niece things seem to happen? when you pry the whole chapter apart you see it makes uncanny and holy modern

we are following a developing story out of massachusetts. police say five people were killed in an overnight crash on route 495. the accident happened shortly after midnight in middleborough. the wrong way when it slammed into another vehicle. at this time, the victims' names are not being released. a rochester woman, charged in connection with a deadly overdose, is due in court today. police say 22-year-old nina batista provided fentanyl to a man who later died from an overdose. the 23-year-old victim was found dead last month at a home on osborne street in rochester. batista is scheduled to be arraigned today on one count of dispensing a controlled drug with death resulting. the dollar store in plymouth will be closed today after a car police say no one was hurt when the car hit the store on tenney mountain highway yesterday but the building was damaged. as you can see. the dollar store will remain closed until a structural engineer can assess the damage and repairs are made. a man who says he tried to help a 96-year-old woman after she wa

have you elizabeth warren, who, i don't even know if she's that liked in massachusetts, who leads massachusetts and goes to new hampshire and says, hey, new hampshire, you should do weigh tell you to do, what i massachusetts tell you to do, and then you have hillary clinton out there, and her lead is shrinking, and so i think that that probably hurt maggie hassen a ayotte. >> and all eyes are on this race because it's one that could determine the control of the senate. >> yes. and this is one of those races that there are four races, five really in play, four races that are super important that republicans, we need to keep, and this is one of those seats. and all eyes have been on this race. >> numbers out show that just in boston alone, 10,000 people voted early as of yesterday. what does that say to you? all, boston is probably very excited about this. but it is a very democratic state. you know, i think that boston and cambridge, probably 50,000th people have already voted. i think that obviously that's a strong signal for hillary clinton. but i do find it very interesting both very educated

emily: massachusetts allowing early voting for the first time. we would love to see your wakeup call so get everybody together and record it, and upload it to ulocal using our wcvb app. cindy: november right around the corner. how does that happen? we were just in summertime and all of a sudden, what? halloween is like in a week. and christmas displays are up. cindy: too soon. >> i can't go there yet look at that, five days at least some rain in boston over the past week or so. it is a quick chance to get.or .3 inches of rain. the with the rain that we had on friday, look where we are for the month, four inches in boston. that's above average but it will take more of these rain events to really eat away at the drought. still, our departure from behind where we should be so we need more. rain right now is focused in southeastern massachusetts, raining pretty good from marshfield down to plymouth, and over towards middleborough. the northern extent of the rain is at bridgewater and we have hyannis look at good rain, and raining good on the vineyard

i understand the one from massachusetts is joseph warren. why isn't there a bridge named after joseph warren? ,eading further in your book there was a bridge named after joseph warren. can you tell me what happened to it? nathaniel: my understanding of what happened in boston 1776 is very thin. but joseph warren was a hero of his day. he was a revered icon of the times. and he perhaps would have been a founding father he has lived. --father if he had lived. but he didn't live, so he did not become part of that pantheon that is so well-known today. but a loyalist that they're not appreciate joseph warren's efforts gave him some of the greatest price. --some of the greatest praise. this was years after his death, he said that if joseph warren had lived at the battle of bunker hill, washington would have an in obscurity. tot shows how pivotal he was the events that created our country. right, he is largely unappreciated. there is a bridge in boston that i think should be named after joseph warren. nathaniel: okay, we will talk to our congress t

he was not licensed to have a gun in massachusetts. on his website he claimed to be a veteran of the u.s. army reserves but the army times reports that he only enlisted and never attended basic training i was dischargedue the wbz i-team learned that in a divorce case in georgia last year his ex-wife asked for a restraining order, setting a history of domestic violence. it was charged with impersonating a private detective without the proper credentials and he faced a felony charge in georgia, accused of setting his car on fire to collect insurance money. despite all of that, he was a constable in boston, approved by the city council in april. >> nothing that would ban us issuing him a constable license process, but he did have a record, but from what i understand, nothing in massachusetts. >> a felony conviction or should have disqualified him from becoming a constable but we learned that he did not have to acknowledge that on the application because as a first- time offender was able to remove it from his record after completing proba

the slammic society is suing in massachusetts land court. the aclu plans to file a civil rights suit in district court. >>> one of the hottest questions on the massachusetts ballot this november is about expanding the number of charter schools. governor charlie baker has pushed the yes for question two movement. he sat down with jon keller for an exclusive one-on-one. social justice issue. >> because the charter school population is predominantly poor and nonwhite. and opponents of question two which would allow up to 12 new charter schools this year have raised an array of concerns about creating more charter school seats despite a waiting list of 30,000 mostly low income students. we confronted the governor with narrow objections. >> they claim that charter >> they follow the kids the same way they do for votech schools and agriculture schools. nobody ever accused the other schools of draining money. >> charter are an avenue for congresses to state -- >> they are all nonprofit. the idea that somebody is getting rich on charter schools is r

western massachusetts, 37 in pittsfield, 41 in worcester and 48 in boston. winds will make it feel like it is in the 30's so bundle up. >> new, firefighters quickly extent which flames on two boats at a yacht club stores lot in medford, the fire started around 7:30 this morning and spread from one boat to another. no one was hurt and the cause is under investigation. a quincy schoolbus driver on paid leave after this crash on corey street, police say there were the school bus. five elementary school student sent to the hospital tuesday after the chain reaction crash and the bus into a pole and an suv before -- >> one man dead after a standoff at a motel and hampton beach, new hampshire, police say he fired at officers. police arrived at the motel on ocean boulevard at 8:30 last night as part of a burglary investigation out of seabrook, a 38-year-old man been shot at . police evacuated the building as they try to get the men to surrender but he would not come a no officers were hurt. >> police searching for a man approaching an elementary school student in co

reporter: it is pretty hard to find flaggers in massachusetts. ben: the state paved the way for the use of civilian flaggers a decade ago. imagine if your child couldn't read or write at grade level. imagine if your child were stuck on a waiting list. 32,000 kids want to go to a public charter school. but they can't. if you like your public school, question 2 won't affect you. but for kids stuck in failing school districts, question 2 will let parents choose something better and give all our kids hope. please vote yes on question 2. advil liqui - gels work so fast you'll ask what pulled hammy? advil liqui - gels make pain a distant memory nothing works faster stronger or longer what pain? advil. you wouldn't believe what's in this kiester. a farmer's market. a fire truck. even a marching band. and if i can get comfortable talking about this kiester, then you can get comfortable using preparation h. for any sort of discomfort in yours. maria: more now on a police stop caught on camera sparking outrage in minnesota. a confrontation between a white

why people can easily go to new hampshire, maine, get the them here to massachusetts. if we don't know about it, when it's behind closed doors. as far as the open season on police officers, it just seems like that's what it is. that people just are more comfortable to take on a police officer and shoot at them. i don't know what the circumstances are. we'll learn in the coming days exactly what happened over in east boston. but this guy just seems comfortable to start shooting at cars where just a couple of years ago it was unheard of. and it's a theme that's going on across this country that mak to work at night, for their families to support them and see them go off of work. it's becoming a more and more we need the support of all of greater boston just like we had it during the marathon. boston strong shouldn't go away. we've got two cops that were just doing their jobs, they get knocked down and will have a long fight to get back on their feet and we need to support in watertown when that happened, we the streets lined with people, we went home that night and not g

many in massachusetts are voting early. our guess is congressman jim mcgovern. our guess is congressman jim mcgovern. democrat who represents the second congressional district, much of massachusetts. swan to congress in 1988. no opposition this fall. you took the pike here and survived early voting. there you go. rep. mcgovern: i already voted. ed: it is a chairman's month for you. janet: we will have to start off with the issue everyone in the letter to congress that came out on friday? rep. mcgovern: i'm frustrated we're not talking about jobs or climate change or how to create a more peaceful world. we're talking about this. i found it frustrating he released a letter to members of congress that was vague and cryptic and not put into context and just thrown out there. i think it has resulted clinton passes opponent. i think he has an obligation to come clean and tell us what he has there. i do not think this is even about secretary clinton. he threw this out there two days before and -- an election, you have to throw in more than a letter. janet: the people o

a couple dotting around the sky in dedham in eastern massachusetts. you can clearly see the flow is from the northwest, that is the way everything is moving, right? moving straight out of the canadian north into new england. we will keep it mostly clear overnight tonight. there will be clouds to the north, even show showers still invading places in northern vermont and northern new hampshire. the ski areas really getting that, in the northern part of new england, getting the best snow, 5" around sugar bush in warren vermont this weekend. jason was telling me he had somebody tell me around jay peek a foot or more snow fell in that area. i don't think they are opening the lifts just yet but starting big skiing. by the afternoon tomorrow night. which sets the stage for cold weather coming our way. high temperatures tomorrow, many towns will not even reach 50. you will here in southeastern massachusetts, cape cod, hull is 49, fenway near 50, fenway is 49, a lot of upper 40, to low 50s, for high temperatures tomorrow afternoon. your waking up to clear skie

runners are crossing the massachusetts blaming and back to the bay. this is the 40th anniversary of the race. >>> tonight you can end your holiday weekend with a free cup of coffee at more than a dozen service plazas across massachusetts highways. who coffee? >> absolutely. >>> from the back streets of new jersey to harvard the boss coming to town. >> an fans of the young and the restless we've got a special opportunity for you. you can get a chance to meet some of the stars. and you might be on the show. for more information about the open casting call joe plaia: every three days, someone in new hampshire is killed with a gun. mothers, sons, friends. and yet kelly ayotte continues to play political games instead of making new hampshire safer. when she has the chance to strengthen background checks, getting guns, ayotte flip flopped. kelly ayotte's become another typical washington politician and that puts us all at risk. narrator: independence usa pac >>> lining up to meet with the boss fans of bruce springsteen anticipating the cinder's aarrival. ri

the red cross of massachusetts held the women who care hotel. i was there this morning and able to honor several people for their service include boston police commissioner william evans, first lady of massachusetts, baker and the starter of the beeline brick foundation who started the foundation after her daughter was killed in haiti after the 2010 earthquake. commissioner evans, he is the first male recipient of that avilla ward and very timely, with the red cross, you talked stage, very inspirational and the blood drive, we hear the fox 25 are parrottaing that as well, -- we hear at fox 25 are promoting that blood drive as well. blood was on hand and there's always a need. >> vanessa: he was reiterating that today. >> mark: september was the warmest month on record. september 2016's temperature was a razor celsius warmer than september in 2014 hand that was the previous warmest september. so this new warm record means 11 of the past 12 consecutive months dating back to october 2015 have set new monthly high temperature records. >> jason: this

crews say it will tse fix. >>> early voting is off to a strong start in massachusetts. election officials say 130 people have voted by yesterday afternoon. this is the first year early voting has been offered in the state. this weekend hundreds of towns and cities will be open for early voting on saturday and a few dozen will make voting available on sunday. >>> and new this morning, a message for new hampshire voters from actor ben affleck. >> new hampshire is just like loving on new hampshire since i was a little baby pats fan. guess who's got your back in this election, that's right my home state new hampshire. . >> basically home state. he put on his best boston accent to do this video urging new hampshire voters to hit the polls in this election saying all of new england is counting on you. yeah, like a baby brother. >> a little baby brother. >> even though i was born there so sort of my home state too. >> i massachusetts you always live halfway between boston and new hampshire. >> right exactly. >> lots more still to come including the bad news for working women.

playworks massachusetts is working to flip the system on its head. entering his 11th year in massachusetts, playworks is leading the recess revolution in new england by helping schools create a place for every kid on the playground. to tell us more about the expurges its mission we have its gay. thank you for coming in. >> thank you. >> and let's start by discussing why recess has become such a problem for schools. >> yes. my role i get to talk to educators and principals and teachers and often times they're telling me that recess is the most problematic time of the school day. bullying, fighting. and often times principal says that kids principal's office and wasting academic time during the school day. so it's become what used to be a fun time to now one of the most problematic times of the school day. >> into own though there's a need for a physical activity -- look at the statistics about obesity and all the benefits with team play, and so for schools are finding it just easier to cut it out. child left behind," that left less time for kid to the

that decade includes the massachusetts v. epa case where the supreme court -- and this was a shadow over the whole court and the whole argument -- which is that the supreme court looked at the clean air act and said co2 is a pollutant, and not only that, but the clean air act was intended at outset and throughout its amendment process to respond and be capacious enough to address emerging threats. that is really all -- >> 2007. and you read that whole decision -- predecessor in my current job, the chief of the environmental protection division, argued that case before the supreme court, and it sets the agenda for epa, and the state continued to press. states explored other options. we had an idea that there should be a federal remedy for states who are dealing with plants that were causing carbon pollution, and this is not just academic, this is threatening the coastlines of our states with sealevel rise and storms, as was referenced in the introduction. unbrokencacy, that legal framework, really, to me, answers this case, an

noontime comes along and looking much improved for a lot of massachusetts. there is still that risk for showers the further north you go. still breezy and this afternoon gusts close to 30 miles per hour. the drive home from work. i know you don't like to see it. at least it is not downpours but a couple of patchy rain showers around in eastern massachusetts. so honestly your best bet for hampshire and eastern massachusetts as we get into worcester a little further south, a little further west, those are areas that will hopefully see mostly dry conditions today and into your evening plans. keep in mind breezy, slight risk of an evening shower as well. temperature-wise this afternoon don't be surprised if we go down a cup of degrees from where we stand. a little backwards. upper 40s in and around the boston area. upper 50s over southeastern mass. 57 both days in boston. start off with cloud conditions tomorrow. maybe a spot shower newspaper new hampshire and sunday is the day where we have a better chance to showers. don't think we are on the warmer side of th

but first meet a star on the basketball court, not even old enough for kindergarten massachusetts has many great public schools, and we took it for granted that our kids would go to great public schools. but some kids aren't so lucky. where they live, they don't go to a great school, and they have no choice. imagine if your kids were trapped in a failing school. public charter schools give parents a choice and are a pathway to success for these kids. if you like your school, question 2 won't affect you. but question 2 will change the future for thousands of kids me and vote yes on question 2. joanne: she's not fooling me. britt: kelly ayotte sides with the special interests. vivian: now, she's even playing politic games with medicare. vo: kelly ayotte voted to cut medicare and cost seniors up to $1,700 more for prescriptions... while protecting tax breaks for the wall street banks and big oil companies that fund her campaign. fred: kelly ayotte sold us out. britt: with kelly ayotte, it's all politics. joanne: she's not looking out for new hampshire anymore. >>> a lot of toddlers dribb

a top massachusetts religious leader is taking a stance on the matter. cardinal sean o'malley sent this message to all the catholic schools and parishes in copy. it is beyond reason that we will legalize a gateway drug that in addition to its own damaging effects have led far too many users to the destruction of opioids. voter also get to decide for themselves november 8. >>> to a story bell find only on fox25 this morning. a local mom said a youth football team is taking their safety into their hands every time they hit the field and needles. catherine parrotta, that mom is taking action. >> reporter: and the city for its part say it cleans this park almost every day. in fact it has added a box here where people with dispose of their needle. despite of that parents say this is a big problem in this park. clifford park. a place where the boston bengals pop warner football team edge and where kids play. coaches scan the field for needles where kids play and parents say the problems continue. >> this year parents are more concerned because they are showing

, hit hard over southeastern massachusetts. some of these over 5.5 inches, three and three quarters, west boston the same, wexford the same and u mass lowell greatst amount of rain in one day since september last year. a lot of rain and greatest rain event in years at wooster, at the airport 4.10 inches that is the most rain in one day, since september 6th, 2008 when 4.79 second wettest october day on record. we are done with the real heavy rain although local downpours, all be it brief, will happen late this morning and afternoon. emphasis will be on the wind, later this afternoon, tonight and through tomorrow wind gusts 25 to 50 miles an hour, and that means some wind damage, perhaps certainly some branches and even limbs down, maybe a few scattered trees coming down, with power outages major leaf drop coming up as well. and more of those pesky acorns coming down i don't know about your yard but mine is absolutely full of acorns this year. wind will pick up this afternoon, not much wind this morning this afternoon, tonight, t

eastern new hampshire and massachusetts away from seeing wintery precipitation. the ocean is too warm this time of year. the good news is this wintery mix brings a good tlufrp of rainfall late thursday night adding on to a month wetter than average and will continue to do so as we continue thursday and friday and another chance of rain 0. >> we do need an air relief. >>> not the prettiest of games but a win is a win. >> take the win we approve. so picky. >> i'm very picky. he does have a point. it wasn't the prettiest but the steelers in pittsburgh and thanks to our friends we are going to take you inside the locker room for the victory celebration after the game. 0. >> that's always good to hear. . >> what about malcomb, catch them in practice? >> how about that win? [ applause ] it all starts right there. way to run nice job. >>> the story now on what they learned from yesterday's win. >>> patsz monday and the water cooler talk about a couple pittsburgh. the steelers were inside 24 times and only came away with three points you got to hold them to the three. th

look at that rain that came across central massachusetts and moved into northeastern massachusetts last night. that leads us to the trivia for this hour. let's check it out. the fear of rain or being rained on is called what? you know me. that's new hampshire kelly ayotte. she voted for 20 billion dollars in tax breaks for the big oil companies. but she voted against letting you refinance your student loans. ayotte voted to give a huge tax breaks to millionaires. while 95% of us... got nothing. kelly ayotte. you need to know in washington. she's not working for new hampshire. dear fellow citizen, time spent with my son really makes me appreciate "the now". but i also have to plan for my family's future. and that means taking on debt. in a smart way. like my mortgage - it's working for me. and if he needs a college loan down the road, that'll be worth it too. it's all about having a strategy, that fits your life. so, if you have a question about how to make debt work for you, ask me. >>> good morning. patriots getting ready to take on the steelers tomorrow in pittsburgh and since tom bra

police from massachusetts, new hampshire, and the d.e.a. were among those that took down the operation. and they say bus like -- busts like these are vital to fighting the national opioid epidemic. >> anchor: brace yourself everyone. tomorrow night crews reroute traffic around mass pike tolls and state wants people to be prepared. beginning friday 23 crews from boston to new york border will work simultaneously to dismantle toll booths and actual demolition begins on sunday. so this means drivers will need to have an e-z pass or face higher tolls. several service centers set up to give out transponders through next week. the massachusetts state highway administrator is asking motorists to consider alternating their work schedules, routes and take >> treat it like it is snowing twice a day. during the commutes. and we would ask you to leave plenty of time. >> anchor: speed limit is 15 miles an hour and through the construction zones. and watch that speed as well. more than 100 officers will be out when new system goes live on friday night. f

. >>> one of massachusetts' most wanted is in custody. jaden smith faced a judge in fall river on murder charges. in july, smith shot and killed 29-year-old jared cohen outside his apartment. smith pleaded not guilty and is being held without bail. >>> nashua, police confirm that the body found over the weekend was jacob goulette, the teen who fell in a storm drain. tamperproof bolts and locks will be added and aluminum covers will be replaced with stainless steel. on friday night he was walking home from a friend's house when the heavy rain swept him into the open storm drain. non-state actor was behind friday's massive cyber attack. and that means it was not a government like russia. the hack overwhelmed the company who handles service to twitter -- members of new world hackers claimed responsibility it feels like fall. the colder temperatures -- we'll see more of those. and it's going to get colder. >> eric fisher has a look at the forecast. and it hasn't been this cold in months. if you don't like the colder weather -- may 5th was the

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the group is now suing massachusetts -- in massachusetts land court and the aclu plans to file a civil rights suit in district court. >>> they're getting ready for buffalo handed them their only loss this season but tom brady is back with a squad and running back dion lewis may also return. he was on the practice field yesterday for the first time this season. he has been recovering from knee surgery. the patriots have 21 days to activate him. we will get you ready for the buffalo bills facing off with the patriots and axes, 7:00 on wbz and all day sunday starting with game day at 11:30 am and the patriots and the buffalo bills kickoff at 1:00 p.m. all the action is right here on wbz. >>> this noon, a fiery crash though -- the battle raging in a pipeline protested the action taken by police. >>> the cranberry -- some scientists say that the first benefits may be a myth . >> up, up, and away the new ride that could have you i heard a strange sound coming from my basement, and my hot water heater was leaking. luckily it's protected by a repair plan from homeserve, which covers things fro

they are linked to a violent home invasion here in massachusetts. police are trying to piece together this murder mystery. steve cooper with the details now from orange. to lose them. >> reporter: from his home in nearby berry john hardy says he's relieved the couple accused of murdering his 95-year-old brother thomas have been captured in virginia along with his toyota corolla similar to this one. >> i'm glad they found them. yep. i'm glad they found them. >> reporter: under arrest and charged with the murder of thomas hardy inside the couple's home in orange 23-year-old joshua heart and 27-year-old brittany smith from a that. as shocking as all this is they aren't exactly surprised. >> i heard from people he would do drugs like bad drugs like heroin. >> reporter: how or why he was involved in the murder in orange. >> i have no clue. >> reporter: it turns out the pair was arrested 3 days before recovered in fitchburg. john hardy says he wants justice for his brother. >> today the courts and everything they get away -- they get away with murder toda

smith, again, has been recently added to the massachusetts state police most wanted list. he was indicted last month and arrested just before midnight last night in connection with the shooting death of 29-year old cowen who was shot outside of his home and later died at in july. police have said they do not believe cowen was the intended target. i can tell you also another teenager was arrested and charge in this case back in july, but again smith just appeared before a judge. he is held without bail and due back in court in december. that's the very latest. . >>> some breaking news to tell father. the 25-year old lived with his father paul. last night police were called to their home. they found the 59-year old with multiple injuries and he later died at the hospital. anderson is being held without bail. >>> a tentative deal has been reached at harvard university. the university said the settlement with its dining workers came after 1:00 this morning. dining workers are expected to vote on the deal work as early as thursday. . >>> there is new information on the wrong-wa

the efforts in massachusetts to bring relief to the devastated nation. and the nobel prize for economics. the celebration on two cambridge campuses. that's all new on newscenter 5 special interests that oppose question 2 claim district schools lose money to charter schools. that's "absurd," says the boston herald. "outright lies," reports the lowell sun. charter schools "don't siphon off state dollars" from traditional schools, says the boston globe. in fact, public schools get more money. the truth is question 2 will give parents more choices please vote yes on question 2. for stronger public schools. >>> topping the economy news, mylan epipen. stock climbed 13% today after they agreed to pay $465 million to the government over how it charged medicaid for the allergy shot. mylan has been under fire and under scrutiny for boosting the cost of the epipen by 500% since 2007. heather: after years of closing its doors. trump himself has not been involved with that casino since 09. the 26-year-old taj mahal will shutdown after labor day and it will be the fif

this is heading right into southeastern massachusetts. so not expecting much more than a sprinkle at best around the worcester area and if you live along the pike or northward, that's likely all you'll be seeing as well. this area of low pressure racing through this morning and behind it it's going to be breezy but the skies brighten u look at the air mass behind this front. it's cooler to our north. 30's and 40's back behind this. we're sitting at 51 in boston. we have mid 50's on the cape. right around 50 in beverly. a lot of 40's back through worcester county this morning. we've got clouds this morning. again, few of us seeing those showers. notice after 10:00 a.m., nothing but wall-to-wall sunshine through the afternoon. the winds are going to be kicking up as well. we had strong winds yesterday. the winds today out of the west, higher gusts, and the temperatures will recover to only about 50 in worcester, 57 boston. we could get closer to 60 on cape cod as this area of rain races on. by 8:00 a.m. it's on the cape. skies brighten up.

very high friday night eastern massachusetts. how much rain? again, still difficult to look cape, and another near the berkshires. one inch plus could be possible in those zones. for the next seven days, mild tomorrow, but also wet at times. showers saturday, getting windy in the afternoon. i think the morning won't be that windy, but the afternoon could get windy. sunday looks windy with chillier temperatures. the chill cont week. winds pick up saturday afternoon right on into sunday. pretty significant gusts out of the west. once those wins gets dusty, they are likely to stay gusty on sunday. it will be chilly at times for the second half of the weekend and beyond. mental health professionals are putting a new emphasis on reducing the negative impacts of urban life. jc: here are three things you can do right now to reduce the stress of city living. >> bumper-to-bumper traffic, air pollution, crowded streets, the stresses of urban living can appear endless. in fact, studies show citydwellers are more likely to suffer from anxiety and mood diso

the flakes are already flying in parts of massachusetts. >> there's also potential for damaging winds. danielle niles is here tracking all. >>> there is a little bit of everything with this storm. although it looks like it is snowing the leading edge is not making it down to the grounds in places like springfield stretching back into vermont and north massachusetts where a little bit of light snow is falling and this will continue to spread over the east the next few hours. it's a wind swept rainstorm. the heaviest comes in tonight up to 2 inches of beneficial rain. it's very windy too particularly earl tomorrow morning that's when we may see some pockets of damage and outages particularly on the cape and islands and it's not a wash-out this weekend but there will be a few showers so currently 47 in boston but only 38 in worcester, 36 in keene. as the steadier precipitation comes in there may be a few slick roadways that results. so if you're traveling west keep that in mind. farthest you go less chance you have seeing of any snow. mainly just a chilly cold rain. we may get wet snowfl

quite a few power outages in western massachusetts. it only takes a couple inches of heavy wet snow when the lease are still on the trees. this picture out of rutland. when you get into the foothills and the berkshire over half a foot of snow. southwick at 3.7 inches, the first accumulation of the season. tonight we're watching this batch of rain. lightning in there as well. that will slide up especially across southeastern massachusetts and give us another dose of heavy rainfall. right now just scattered about. some of the steadier rain leaving cape cod but this is the one reconceived thunder and lightning and strong winds during overnight. temperatures starting to rebound a little. 40 in worchester, everyone above freezing. 55 in groton. that air will overspread southeastern mass in overnight and into tomorrow morning. timing it out, there you see the band of rain sliding up across the region through early tomorrow morning. by the time we're heading to work, 6:00 or 7:00 a.m. still simmering possible across northern massachusetts and

they were tracked to massachusetts. the alleged victim was not injured and police spoke with rosario at the time, but let him go. on friday, they issued an arrest warrant on charges of domestic violence, simple assault, and false imprisonment. erin: three pedestrians, including two children, are recovering after they were struck by a hit-and-run driver in salem, massachusetts last night. police say the driver did later return to the scene, and was charged with o.u.i. governor maggie hassan's ai $51,000 in campaign donations to a lawfirm in massachusetts. that includes money from her campaign two years ago. this all stems from a "boston globe" investigation into the law firm. sean: coming up on "daybreak." it appears that spite pays. how a woman in north carolina ended up with this million dollar check. are working together to create a stronger, smarter, more resilient system... so the 3 1/2 million people we serve have the energy they need. ?? we serve new england, and energy brings us together. ?? ?? s. sip salty and s

five minutes online and a massachusetts driver's license is all it takes to register so you can vote for our next president. go to register to vote m-a dot com. it's that easy. woman 2: done. i just registered. man: that was easy. galvin: register by october 19th. kelly ayotte: let's be honest - but when partisan politicians shut down the government, i led the fight to reopen it. i've worked to find solutions to new hampshire's heroin epidemic. and i've crossed the aisle to protect new hampshire's clean air and clean water. i've been called a problem solver by independent groups, and ranked as one of the most bipartisan senators. i'm kelly ayotte - and i approve this message, because whether i'm working with republicans, democrats, or independents, >>> right now, 6:30 am, the investigation into the east boston shoot out. the latest on the officers conditions and new details about the suspect killed at the scene. >>> the new push to release former house speaker sal dimasi from prison early. the next as. >>> a woman rollerblading from florida to massachusetts is set to arrive inst >>>

investigators say the drug she used was bought in massachusetts by ross. ross pleaded guilty to distributing a controlled substance to a person under 21. prosecutors are satisfied with the prison term. >> that no is a particularly potent drug. it only takes a few grains to kill someone. don't distribute it. reporter: the judge scolded ross for trying to help tarmey only after clearing the motel room of incriminating evidence. two other people in the case have been brought to prison as well. j.c.: thank you. boston police make a major drug arrest in mattapan. police say 34-year-old gerald urby was carrying a significant amount of crack cocaine and marijuana when they apprehended him. they say he was also carrying a loaded gun. when they returned to search his home, police uncovered another loaded gun, more drugs, and ammunition. urby is expected in dorchester district court next week. ben: a bizarre security breach involving aaron hernandez. it appears someone tapped his phone calls through a database prosecutors were notified. his phone calls were the only

narrator: independence usa pac is responsible for the >>> a pit stop for a massachusetts mother. she went into labor but couldn't make it to the hospital. >> fortunately the police stays was on the way. they pulled into the dennis police station sunday morning. 2 officers quickly rushed out to the parking lot to help and it didn't take long for her baby to arrive. >> i kept telling them i have to push and she's like wait don't push yet. i going to make it. she's perfect. >> the dennis fire department brought them to the hospital and they are doing great. i love how you can pull into the police station like hey, i need you to deliver my baby, help me out. >> she looks very happy. >> beautiful. >>> top stories weather and traffic ahead. >> the news at 5 starts right now. >>> right now 2 suspects arrested in the murder of an police say those suspects were captured. >> sparks fly at the second presidential debate. a closer look at the heated exchanges . >> and will the rain help the red sox red sox sox? red sox >>> good monday morning to you. thanks so much for joining us. it is mond