specifically, nicholas rovinsky behead pam geller, a conservative blogger who organized a prophet muhammad cartoon contest. just before pleading guilty to charges of conspiracy to support and commit acts of terrorism, rovinsky said in court, i feel in the interest of myself and the people of the united states that i should pay for the crimes that i committed. nicholas rovinsky is a vulnerable young man who was seduced by extremist ideology. it must be noted he never hurt anyone, never came close to carrying out the outlandish and will face very harsh penalties for that. prosecutors said he was recruiting other prisoners to join the islamic state even after he was arrested in june 2015. his attorney said however he has since renounced violence and terrorism and that he has returned to the person he once was. rovinsky could have received a life sentence if convicted by a jury. now he faces a minimum of 15 years, a maximum of 22. i spoke to his parents briefly as they left court. neither would say much but his father did say it has been difficult for everyone. rovinsky is scheduled to be sent

nicholas rovinski admitted to platt plotting to bring down the u.s. government. police in roslindale shot and killed his co-conspire for and a third is awaiting trial. nicholas rovinski will be sentenced in march where he would get anywhere from 15 to 22 years in prison and a lifetime probation. >> kim: >> kim: police say a motorcyclist hit in a crosswalk on route 114 overnight. the biker was run over bay car, that didn't stop. pedestrians are in critical condition. police are searching for the driver who kept going. >> ryan: an amtrak train hits a trespasser, who jumped into in front the train. the trains were postponed by polices haved. tonight trains are back no a >> kim: 17-year-old girl is facing federal charges. police say the dorchester teenager was in a stolen suv when she took off, and crashing into several cars. one passenger, a drunk person critically injured. but is said to be okay tonight. the braintree police chief says he is stepping down and retiring. after the department's recent evidence scandal. officially retire on october 7, after 33 years wi

prosecutors say nicholas rovinski plotted in 2015 with two massachusetts men, to kill conservative blogger pamela geller. he pleaded guilty in federal court today to charges including conspiracy to commit acts of terrorism. rovinski faces 15 to 22 years in prison when he's sentenced in march. newscenter 5's janet wu was there for rovinski's statement to the court. what he had to say, new at 5:00. a methuen man hit and killed while riding his motorcycle. ed: two others injured in the crash and police actively searching for a car that may be involved. newscenter 5's rhondella richardson is live near the scene on the lawrence/north andover line. reporter: it's all happened incredibly fast out here the motorcycle hit a man and woman walking. seconds later the methuen man on the motorcycle lost control, was thrown onto the ground and was run over high a passing mercedezs. the family of the motorcyclist came to the scene of what police call a hit and run. the 64-year-old methuen man on the motorcycle was killed just after midnight police are looking for the 4-door-black mercedez with high intens

reporter: for 50 minutes, nicholas rovinsky listened to the judge and to the prosecutor outline his rights and the charges against him. he was almost smiling at times. then he pled guilty to plotting to help isis to kill americans. rovinski is charged with two counts of conspiracy both to on behalf of isis. prosecutors said he plotted with two massachusetts men, david wright of everett, who is awaiting trial next year, and and osama rahim who was shot to death outside of a roslindale cvs where he worked. they allegedly talked about beheading nonbelievers of the islamic state specifically pam geller who organized a prophet muhammad cartoon context in texas last year. the us attorney said rovinski weapons and how to make weapons. emails were written by rovinski to another isis supporter saying rovinski decided not to travel to iraq, but to carry out things in the united states. his attorney however said rovinski was a vulnerable young man seduced by extremist ideology. >> it must be noted he never hurt anyone, never came close to carrying out the outlandish plans that were discussed. . he ha

prosecutors say nicholas rovinski, of warwick rhode island, plotted with two massachusetts men to behead geller. she angered muslims when she organized a prophet muhammad cartoon contest in 2015. rovinski's lawyers say he has renounced sympathy for isis. a pair of pups abandoned at the for their owner. newscenter 5's rhondella richardson is live in jamaica playing with more. rhondella? rhondella: park rangers transferred them from the arboretum to the animal shelter. kennel staff named this dog shellie she gets carried most of the time because of an injured paw. she and the other dog staffers named shelby need your help finding their owner. the dogs, were on saturday abandoned, tied to a tree in the >> our goal isn't to punish we want to know their story was someone in distress and couldn't keep them. rhondella: the two are a pit bull mix between 4- and 6-years-old. hey're healthy,shellie just has that paw problem. >> abrasions consistent with rhondella: the plan is to try reuniting them with their owner and if not adoption. >> they body language is friendly they enjoy people and each ot

prosecutors say nicholas rovinski plotted in 2015 with two massachusetts men, to kill conservative blogger pamela geller. he pleaded guilty in federal court today to charges including ns terrorism. rovinski faces 15 to 22 years in prison when he's sentenced in march. tonight's 5 for good, a dorchester group helping people cope with the trauma of losing a loved one to violence. erika tarantal shows us how the louis d. brown peace institute has been working for decades to change society's response to murder. related but they are family. a bond born from tragedy. she lost her son last year. he was killed at the hands of another teen. >> murder is a dirty word. when people hear your child was murdered they assume you're not living a certain kind of way. >> struggling with her sadness she walked through these doors. >> it's the worst thing that can possibly happen. on top of the society's response can add more trauma. >> that prompted the family to start the peace institute. in 1993 he was caught in a shootout. the bright 15-year-old had been >> it is ok to cry. it's ok to talk or not talk. rep

prosecutors say nicholas rovinski plotted in 2015 with david wright and usaamah rahim, boast of -- both of massachusetts. rahim was killed when investigators say he lunged at them with a knife. wright is awaiting trial. >> game day for the patriots as will be a top priority. the eye's sera congi is in foxborough this morning, the steps being taken and whether jimmy g. is going to be on the field tonight. >> randy, security was boosted for sunday's home opener. the same protocols will be in place for tonight's game. there's a good chance it is likely we are going to see third-string quarterback jacoby brissett back in action. backup yesterday on the team injury report. he suffered a shoulder strain after a bad hit in sunday's game against the dolphins. brissett says he's ready. >> we've got to come together as a team. it's been a learning process and it's going to continue to be throughout my career. so taking this week the same as every other week. >> he's a great player. he's been improving every day. that's all you can ask for. team coming up. we've got to play together as a team. >>

prosecutors say nicholas rovinski planned to kill pamela geller. he pleaded guilty yesterday. prison when sentenced in march. >> the supplier of cookie dough in blue bell's recall says it's not their fall. aspen hills says their product tested negative for listeria. the product has been in blue bell's control almost two months. last year a contamination forced blue bell to temporarily stop production. >> boston school superintendent is promising to restore access students. "the herald" reports that 73 schools do not have a library. most schools that do only have a part-time librarian. the school committee just approved a five-year plan for library services at the city's 126 schools. and that plan calls for the addition of 15 libraries by may. gillette stadium paying big bucks for bruce springsteen's recent concert. the site was find more than 00 boston curfew for the town of foxborough, 11:15 p.m. springsteen played until almost midnight. >> the red sox are red hot sweeping the orioles in baltimore. sandy leon puts the sox up 2-0 with an rbi single. the orioles tie it up three

earlier this year, nicholas rovinski was charged with conspiracy. prosecutors say the 25-year-old and two massachusetts men planned to kill a woman who organized a cartoon contest featuring images of the pro muhammad. one of the other suspects was ussamah rahim, the man killed outside a roslindale shopping plaza last year. >>> prosecutors say officer ryan hardy was shot in the face and officer matthew o'connor in may. the shootings left the entire neighborhood lock-down for hours. both officers are now back to work. the person faces up to life in >>> drivers have six week to prepare for a big highway headache. a busy part of route 128 will be closed for an entire weekend. the state plans to shut down all lanes of 128 in both directions at exit 19-a in needham. it will take place from friday night november 4th through sunday november 6th. this will allow crews to demolish the highland avenue bridge. traffic will be detoured on to local roads, and a new version of the bridge will also open to traffic that weekend. >>> workers remove some dead trees al

prosecutors say nicholas rovinski and two massachusetts conservative blogger after she organized a prophet muhammad cartoon drawing contest last year. the attack never happened. rovinski was's associate was killed after he charged at police in roslindale. >> christa: catholics lining up to catch a glimpse of history. the heart of a celebrated roman catholic saint is on display in the city. hundreds of people lined up outs of st. padre pio. this is i time the relic has been outside of italy. it was also on display at a church in lowell. people are also able to see the heart at the cathedral of the holy cross coming up tonight and tomorrow. >> sarah: happening later today, a vigil will take place in response to recent vandalism cemetery at 5:45 p.m. damage to the memorial was reported over the weekend. sculptures that were part of the memorial are missing. >> christa: the university of massachusetts set to reach record enrollment this year. the president saying enroll. is set to reach more than 74,000 students. that's across the school's five campuses. the school says enrollment has increase

right now a rhode island man is ready to change his plea to guilty for conspiring to help is nicholas rovinski plotted in 2015 with two massachusetts men to kill a conservative blogger. and five people hurt, one critically after this rollover crash in the city of boston, and police say that a stolen suv full of teenagers rolled over in roxbury, and warren street and mlk boulevard, and four other cars also hit, and more coming up in our next hour, if you are heading out you can watch us on the mobile app. "good morning america" >>> good morning, america. it's 8:00 a.m. state of emergency in north carolina. violent protests in charlotte for a second straight night. demonstrators throw bottle, stomp on cars, knocking a reporter to the ground. the national guard and state troopers called in and big new questions raised about the deadly police shooting and the gun officers say was there at the scene. >>> parenting alert. let your the research saying it's time to stop being so sanitized and quit worrying about germs when it comes to your kids. hmm. dr. besser breaks it down for us. >>> "deals & stea

nicholas two massachusetts men, to kill conservative blogger pamela geller. he pleaded guilty in federal court today to charges including conspiracy to commit acts of terrorism. rovinski faces 15 to 22 years in prison when he's sentenced in march. tonight, yahoo says half a billion accounts have been hacked probably by a foreign government. and victims need to take action new, our mary saladna is live in boston with the steps to take. mary: it's the biggest data breach in history from a single site. 500 million yahoo usernames and passwords, now in the hands of criminal hackers. yahoo says the breach dates back to 2014, specifically, the stolen data includes names and passwords, and the breach could have a devastating ripple affect. many people use the same password for multiple accounts, and password reuse is why your other accounts could get breached because of the yahoo breach. >> robert siciliano is an identity theft expert with hotspot shield. >> you also need to change your security questions and answers for your yahoo account and for any other accounts if those you need change security questions. he says the u.s. government will now likely get involved because