-- yvette clarke tells paul burton -- the clerk tells paul burton she was terrified. >> reporter: chrisi pomales is thankful to be alive after two armed men with a gun and knife dressed in all black rush into this saab energy gas station in brockton. >> i was over here and they pointed the gun and they knife. thieves all she had but they said it wasn't enough. >> they kept saying where is the money? i said we don't have any more money and they still my pocketbook. >> reporter: the 43-year-old clerk says she worked here for 30 years and never encountered this. >> they to floor silence on the floor like that. >> reporter: she says this is the second time this gas station has been robbed in the past week. the first time the robbers came, they cut the wire to the security cameras, which is why the second robbery was not caught on tape. >> i thought i might end up dead. >> reporter: she says the two men quickly took off with about $300 in cash and they are still on the loose. >> and i don't know if they are going to decide to come out of -- to come back again. >> reporter: she is not taking a

we have team coverage tonight and start with paul burton with the story in durham, new hampshire where president obama is speaking on clinton's behalf. >> i am super excited and service. >> reporter: thousands of students skipped classes to hear president obama's speech and show support for hillary clinton. >> we are so excited the day

paul burton has more. paul? >> reporter: lisa, when it comes to hate, enough is enough, a strong message on the step -- steps on the statehouse. a number of organizations joined the anti-defamation league on the steps of the statehouse to speak out for hate. >> we must stand up for those around us. >> reporter: after the tumultuous election, they say enough is enough. in billerica, a is painted and above the fountains, this sign. rallying is not enough, they say, and it must be followed by action. >> we have the opportunity to turn the tide. time. this requires support. >> reporter: and now is the time, they say, to spread the message of no hate. when you see an injustice, do not remain silent. i'm paul burton, wbz news. back to you. >>thank you, paul. >>> a second officer critically injured in a shootout is headed home in time for thanksgiving. officer matt morris said he is lucky people to thank for it. >>> the big apple service is filing for bankruptcy protection. officialssay they have run out of moneyy -- m

. >> everybody got out safely and one firefighter was injured paul burton is live on the scene now. >>> this fire behind me is completely out and the fire officials tell me the building is a total loss. everyone made it out safely and five families tonight are without a home. cell phone video captures the intensity of the fire that ripped through the home in came down. >> reporter: this mother of three children breaks down. her kids are safe and her belongings are gone. >> on tuesday afternoon, a fire broke out inside this 3 1/2 story home in lawrence. inside was a mother on the 3rd floor. >> we did find a woman on the right side 3rd floor of the building. the crews helped her evacuate the building. we fighting effort. >> smoke and flames billow out for hours as firefighters scramble to contain it. one woman suffered a seizure and was transported to the hospital. most of the renters were at work. and now more than 20 people -- many of them children -- are without a home. >> if i can donate clothes -- i'm in the neighborhood. i feel sad. fire officials tell me that they are going to be

paul burton is live in chelsea as police hunt for the van. paul? >> reporter: david, police are asking for the public's health if the brazen and heart little woman in the middle of a very busy intersection of chelsea. the woman is in the middle of the crosswalk when she was hit. >> he hit her and the lady flipped over. he realized he hit her and then took off. >> reporter: chelsea residents can't believe what they saw, a 72-year-old woman hit in the crosswalk by a white minivan. you can clearly see the driver that's horrible. that's tragic. there is clearly a stop sign but people don't obey. >> you hear it, but it's sad, a 72-year-old woman. >> reporter: it happened on friday morning at broad and 4th street in chelsea. you can see the 72-year-old woman in the crosswalk flipping over the car and landing back as the driver keeps on going. someone comes to her aid and she was taken to the hospital with bruises and cuts to her face. the minivan appears to be missing a right front hubcap or could have a spare tire on the car. >> very dangerous on broadw

paul burton is live in lawrence with more tonight. paul-- >> reporter: the fire is out and fire officials tell me this home, this multifamily home, is a total loss. everyone made it out safely and more than without a home tonight. a mother of three children breaks down as she watches the home go up in flames. fortunately, she and her kids are safe but all the belongings are gone. >> a huge amount of smoke and then the fire. it was -- i saw when the roof came down. >> reporter: on tuesday afternoon, a fire broke out and haverhill streets in lawrence. this cell phone video shows the intensity of the blaze. inside was a mother on the 3rd floor. >> we did find a woman on the right side floor of the building. we continued with the firefighters effort. old building, approximately five units. a >> one woman suffered a seizure. >> it's an important intersection of the city. it's a building that just the last couple years they finally redid it and it looked really beautiful. >> reporter: they rushed home to see all that they owned in the blaze.

paul burton went >> tom brady -- [ cheering ] >> donald trump says tom brady and bill belichick endorsed him. and that has voters fired up. >> it doesn't have any influence on my political opinion. >> reporter: trump read a letter that we confirmed the patriots' coach wrote him personally. >> hopefully, tomorrow's results will give the opportunity to make america gave him permission to say he voted for republican candidate. >> he said donald, i support you, you're my friend, and i voted for you. >> this is a photo after handing in his absentee ballot. his wife denied the endorsement on instagram. it's no secret that brady and trump are close. here's in 2015. >> i thought it was a nice keepsake. a nice piece of memorabilia. >> when asked if trump has what it takes to win -- >> i hope a so, that would be great. there'll be a putting green on the white house lawn. >> do you think it would help an undecided voter? whoever he wants to. >> go patriots. >> i'm paul burton, wbz news. >>> much more election coverage ahead. here's paula with a look at what's coming up at 5:30. >> the two major can

paul burton has the story. paul? >> reporter: lisa, the scene the and theme of the rally, no place for hate, stand up against the onslaught of racist attacks across the common welt. >> no one should sit silently now. >> reporter: standing up and speaking out about hate, several groups rallied on the steps of the statehouse. >> silence is not golden. community to stand together against hate in the wake of the 2016 presidential election. in recent weeks, there were more than 300 complaints of harassment and threats to the attorney general's office. >> newspaperss from the ku klux klan were delivered to doorsteps in the middle of night. an attleboro school had praises of the kkk in the bathroom. >> reporter: water fountains, one reading, "for blacks." >> as much progress as we have made as a nation this is a remainder of how much we still have to go. student spoke about being harassed. >> bystander intervention is a simple way to deal with hate. >> hip >> hindu and buddhist and jewish communicating all living and workin

i'm paul burton, wbz news. >> paul, thank you. >>> a big scare at boston university. a phone call forced evacuations and had the bomb squad and what was on the other end of the call? beth germano has more. beth? >> reporter: the call came in with such detail they thought it was the real thing, an active shooter on the 4th floor library at bu. only they discovered it was a hoax that they had to take seriously. students warned to stay away from the student union and library at boston university as heavily armed police to what they thought was an active shooter situation that forced sarah wu to shelter in place nearby. >> i was nervous. i had a great co-worker helping me to calm down. >> a call wame from a male individual stating he was barricaded needs room 420 on the 4th floor. he mentioned the room was booby trapped. >> reporter: the caller also telling police he had guns and explosives and had shot a warn students of an emergency situation. >> we were all freaking out. we didn't do anything. we were just watching the live feed and not leaving the classroom. everyone

paul burton is live in durham, new hampshire where president obama is campaigning for clinton. paul? >> reporter: you can clearly see the excitement in the arena as president obama took center trickling out but they wanted to hear the message that, their vote really does matter. hello, new hampshire. >> reporter: inside a packed arena, this happens of students couldn't wait to hear president obama to speak and encourage everyone to get out to vote. >> let's go ban in we started and let's elect hillary clinton. >> this is really going to help students and get out to vote because students are super important this we could swing the election. >> reporter: students skipped their classes to line up early to get a place inside the arena to show support for hillary clinton. >> i like what she is doing especially in education and her teaming with bernie sanders, i think that's important. i don't like how education, the college levels, is dependent on your income. >> you will be able to say you voted for a stronger, fairer, bridges, not walls. >> reporter: pennsylvania, michigan, and nor

we have team coverage tonight and start with paul burton with the story in durham, new hampshire where president obama is speaking on clinton's behalf. >> i am super excited and service. >> reporter: thousands of students skipped classes to hear president obama's speech and show support for hillary clinton. >> we are so excited the day voted for a stronger, fairer, better america where we build bridges, not walls. >> reporter: the final push for voters ahead of the election took place in pennsylvania, michigan, and north carolina but a lot of energy could be felt on campus waiting for president obama. manysay that clinton has done a good job focusing on younger voters and having president obhe win over those 2 are undecided. >> i think she can. i think some supporters had a hard time following her lead but i think she has done a great job bringing them along. >> this will energize students and hopefully get them out to vote because students are important this year. >> reporter: an election, way too close to call. >> i think it will be a very close one and i'm really >> reporter: presid

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paul burton reports on the final big push. weekend before election day in massachusetts, and both clinton and trump supporters are not letting up. >> pretty nervous. this is the most stressful cycle. >> reporter: at the massachusetts head quaderrers for donald trump in hudson it was buzzing with volunteers and supporters making calls. >> we have gone through tens of stickers, and now rally signs. >> reporter: what we're having them do is talk, talk, talk. that's the motto over the 72 hours of get out the vote. >> reporter: tom and debbie casey came to pick up their yard signs today. as for the clinton campaign they're not wasting time on massachusetts. >> the chance of hillary clinton losing massachusett of the are almost nil. >> reporter: on sunday the clinton campaign focus is on maine and new hampshire. >> they want to do everything they can to get out the word about the fbi basically saying hey, there was nothing in that new batch of e-mails causing us to go forward because it certainly appears it's had an impact on undeci

in harvard, paul burton wbz news. >>> time now for keller at large. today john sits down with maac baker. ? [ music ] ? >>> good morning hope everyone had a happy and safe thanksgiving and i'm delighted you could join me for an early christmas present, a visit from governor charlie acre the governor of massachusetts. welcome governor. >> hey john how are you. >> good to have you there. happy thanksgiving. >> same to you. >> so you got an early holiday gift the other day i don't know reported that newton mayor warren who has announced he's not running for mayor is fund raising for you in 2018. he's hired john walsh one of the key architects of the victory over to you in 2010. what recommends you to the voters over mayor warren? >> i'm just going to concentrate on my day job which is what i've been doing for the past two years. it's a job that i really enjoy and appreciate the fact that that really has been our focus as an administration. i hear that all of the time when i'm out and about the fact that we just really seem to want to focus on the work is

the most thankful thanksgiving i've ever had. >> i'm thankful for my family. >> paul burton, wbz news. >>> state police say 22-year-old james keating of norton died in that crash. >> a manm after a crash in boston. police are trying to figure out why his car went over the guardrail of i-93 near exit 14 and tumbled down on to morrissy boulevard landing on top of another car. the driver of the volvo that went airborne, 50-year-old daniel lee of chatham died. the two occupants of the honda will be okay. >>> still no arrests in the hit-and-run, but police towed a video shows a man being hit early friday morning as he was leaving the spot bar and lounge. the victim was hurled into the air and badly hurt. the driver never stopped. >>> and police in new hampshire she arrested a man involved in robbing banks. michael giles robbed a td bank early this morning and held up another bank on bay street earlier this month. police also believe he tried to rob citizens bank on elm street year. police are looking for adelboro. this morning, someone held up the honey do donuts, and someone robbed the cu

in boston i'm paul burton, wbz news. >>wow what a great day for them. >>> all right, barry, how are you doing this morning? i walked out expecting to be freezing and i got out d realized it's not that bad. much better than yesterday. >>definitely milder this morning. we'll see how much in a few minutes. it is going to be a really nice day even though it's starting cloudy. it should turn sunny and be nice. are you set? >>we're set. >>right off the bat we're starting at the beginning of the alphabet. up here on our first weather cast let's go to adams at the plunkett elementary it's 41. north of boston and over, 39. to the south coast where it's 38 this morning. these were the highs yesterday, upper 40s, 48s, a couple of 49s there, cooler south of the worcester airport. ocean temperature still 54 degrees. this is how much milder this morning than yesterday. it's running about 8 to 10 degrees higher in many spots than it was at this time yesterday. it felt nicer this mornin numbers, 45 in boston, a few keeler pockets in ply

in boston i'm paul burton, wbz news. >>such a nice day. i love that story. >>> it is 6:15 ro you and barry burbank is here. a calm, nice morning out there. >>it really is, warmer than yesterday, so we'll take it because we'll have mornings coming up this winter when it won't be calm. >>we will forget about that. let's talk about the good news. let's go to the b's for barry burbank. we'll go to a couple of boxes here. we'll go to boxford at the elementary school in northern massachusetts. 41 degrees there. let's go out west to box borrow at the blanchard school, 43 there this morning. let's check out north of boston in beverly at the school where it's 44. morning after yesterday's highs in the upper 40s, 48 or 49 at several checkpoints. that was okay -- that was okay yesterday. we're looking at the temperature change over the last 24 hours being around 10 degrees give or take a little bit, a little lower to the south, more to the north. that means it's a warmer morning this morning than yesterday. there are a couple of exceptions like plymo

paul burton has latest. >>reporter: a cracked windshield, a shoe on the highway, makes for a horrific scene year-old woman was hit by a car on route 9 in framingham. >> it's sad. it's sad to hear. it's very sad to hear because it's, like, you don't want this to happen. >>reporter: sources tell wbz the woman was trying to cross a busy highway when she was struck by this honda traveling westbound on route 9 >> i just saw her being loaded into the ambulance. we didn't really see anything after that. >> feel bad -- >>reporter: feel bad? >> i do. someone loves her, someone for her. >>reporter: she was taken to u- mass memorial medical center with injuries to her head. police had to shut down this section of route 9 for several hours as accident reconstruction crews investigated. >> and then, of course, the traffic was crazy, you know, it was all tied up. >>reporter: while there is a crosswalk, many residents who live in the apartments across the street say this is an extremely busy and dangerous area, especially

paul burton is live in lowell. >> reporter: that suspect faces assault and battery charges, but the charges could be upgraded to murder. all this stemming from a fight at a party that quickly got out of control, ending in the death of a 44-year-old mother of four children. >> what am i going to do without my mom? >> anger erupts outside the i want all of them. the boys, the girls, the rest, everybody arrested. >> reporter: she pled guilty in court today. charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon in connection with the death of 44-year-old great grabbed a liquor body and hit her in the head. >> the defendant had hit the victim with a hennessy bottle striking her. >> police found -- she was taken to the hospital and pronounced dead. the defense says it's unclear what happened. >> there was no showing that the assault with the bottle caused in any way a fatal the individual, what is suggested as well is that a car ran over her but we don't know whether or not that's true or not. >> knowing that she should be charged with murder and the other kid is still on the run. >> and perez

paul burton is here with the the 18-year-old suspect who was a student at ohio state university. he was born in somalia and living in the united states as a legal resident. we're getting our first look at the car police believe the suspect used to attack students. the front of it is smashed in. questions remain, including the man's motive. and investigators are not ruling out terrorism. >> reporter: word got out of an shooting but police say there's now a more complex picture of what happened. 18-year-old-- a student at the university. >> a male suspect drove a vehicle over the curb and struck pedestrians. he exited the vehicle and used a butcher knife to start cutting pedestrians. our officer was less than a minute. >> reporter: 28-year-old -- has been with the force not two years. he killed him within a minute of the attack. an osu senior says she was in class and got the emergency text alert. >> it's so unreal. you never really think anything like that is going to happen to your campus. >> reporter: the moments that followed the attack were terrifying.

. >> i'm paul burton, wbz news. >>> a dedicated group of athletes making a name for themselves. >> the undefeated young team who hasn't given up a point this season. >>> two winter wonderland is about to open. >>> and rematch. how players are preparing to step it up against the seahawks. >>> and we're live to talk about the winter season to come >>> these young football players are sporting amazing stats. no opponent has scored against them. the junior raiders in wellesley has had an incredible season. >> they are now getting ready to face the biggest challenge yet. >> big game this weekend, big game this weekend. your guys ready? >> yeah! >> they are 10 and 11 years old and playing their hearts out. >> good job! >> 10-0 on and the defense puts up nothing but o's. >> our strategy all season is if they can't score they can't win. >> they compete in the state semifinals. if they win there, they play for the state championship. >> i play running-back and linebacker. >> i play quarterback. end and cornerback. >> this team is tight and hard working. the secret of the winning ways -- >> prac

paul burton is live with more on that. happened and they are glad the 10-year-old is going to be okay and he did the right thing. and now they are concerned about their own children. westin police patrolled the neighborhood searching for a man they say acted suspiciously towards a 10-year-old boy over the weekend. >> kind of scared. >> it is scary, thinking that people are after our children. >> reporter: here's a sketch of westin police said the boy told them he was walking down the road and a man turned around in the driveway near him. he sped up next to him, stopped the car, and began to approach him. the boy screamed and ran and the man drove off. >> i heard that a man drove up and he was afraid and screamed and ran home. >> i feel really poor for him because it's too young. >> police returned to the home and folks say it's a bit unsettling. >> this community and this neighborhood usually is very safe. it's a surprise to me. >> police say it's unclear what the man wanted or his intentions which is why neighbors are bei

paul burton has the story. >> it's all gone. melted, destroyed. >> reporter: he believes in miracles and he's going to need operation christmas party. the donations have gone up in flames. >> everything, four years worth of work in flames. >> reporter: there are four events a year. for hundreds of military families and their children in december. >> it takes a whole year to collect gifts and give aways, and we do a section for moms and dads. they can take them home and put them under the tree. >> the fire donations he planned to give away from the christmas party. now he has 31 days to pull it off and needs a lot of help. >> we need cash donations to replace the decorations and supplies to pull the party off. we need toys, we need stocking stuffers. >> and while time is running out. don hopes the season of giving of rubble. >> we'll get it done. one way or another these kids will have a party. and there'll be 800 kids across the street with horseback rides and ponies and petting zoos. and they'll have their christmas. >> putting

. >> >> in boston on paul burton wbz news. >>> tom brady will be without at least one of his top offensive targets tomorrow when the patriots take on the 49ers. >> gronkowski severed that nasty hit against the seahawks last week but he's not the only patriot who will be sidelined. levan reid has a preview and i hope they are still going to be able to win. >> you would think so. that hit was ferocious. he needs to be out. didn't make the trip to san francisco. you can also add wide receiver chris hogan and defensive end [ name indiscernible ]. there is a good chance that [ name indiscernible ] will get some snaps. tom brady and the patriots were on the practice field one last time on friday. who says you can't go home again? this is a homecoming for brady who grew up a 49ers fan. this is the first time in his entire nfl career that he has a chance to play just miles from where he ew i'm anxious to see my parents and my sisters. hopefully we can go out there and win. this will be a special weekend to play great and have everyone watching us is pretty cool, for the first time ever. anytime we

paul burton has more from an event that the mayor hopes is just the first step towards tolerance. >> as a point to understand racism affects me on the daily. >> reporter: in boston an honest and open conversation on racism is taking place. society that are both hurtful and inaccurate? >> reporter: on saturday morning than 1,000 people of all races and religions packed the majestic theater to take part in the resilience and racial equity event lead by the mayor. >> we have disparities in race and education, in health. we're here to break the tension. and you can feel it in this room today. >> reporter: people young and old took part of the dialogue through speech a the conversations center around racism in boston and how people of all races need to speak and work together in order to move forward. on the top of the agenda was equality and safety for all citizens no matter their skin color. >> some of my white peers started to tell me crazy things, such as my dad said black people aren't allowed over to the house because they steal. >> mayor says at a tight when there is so much unrest

. >> reporter: i am paul burton, wbz news. >> the memorial park will be then the community will gather again to plant trees and flowers. they will also install benches for people to remember boule and to reflect on all of those who have given their lives. >>> and do not forget, as you wake up this morn, make sure that you fall back, no, not back into bed, put your clocks back, it is time to set your clocks back for and hour. if you hear how much more how are you feeling barry? >> well, you know, the i was talking to the producers in the news room about the traffic this morning. >> yes. >> there was nothing out there. >> nothing at all. >> hardly a car. i mean, one-over two cars--one or two cars here and there. >> yes, and last sunday morning so many cars. >> yes, everybody was out. you know, i think because we turned the clocks back, it was like and hour later and i loved it. >> yes, but you would have liked to have been in bed, too. >> well, i like be on the road when nobody else is there. so what is going on today? >>> well, we have got the rain and it is mild out there this morning.

. >> reporter: in boston, i'm paul burton, wbz news. >>> a company has issued a voluntary recall of hummus in the u.s. and canada. the fda says the effected products were manufactured before november 8th at a plant where listeria have been found. date of january 23rd, 2017, on your lid. >>> it won't happen right away, but it looks like you'll be able to take the train to gillette stadium with even when there's not a home game. the mbta is going to test four round trips. the group will kick in $200,000 for it. but the program won't begin until late 2018. >>> and speaking of that train, fans won't be riding it to gillte on the road. we break down what to expect out of the pats today. >> and if you missed it last night, right here on wbz, we lit up faneuil hall. >> a new satellite launched by in a saturday last night. how the new tech knowledge could help improve our weather but with crayola color wonder... it doesn't have to be. don't you wish life could be this mess-free? color wonder. find it in the crayola aisle. sets each sold separately. this. is. everything. honey bunches of oats with

king of the ice bucket challenge to fight als with a reward, the meaa ron burton after steve and paul burton's father was given to pete brady. brady's wife describes how proud she is of her husband and all he has accomplished. >> from the moment diagnosed he was going to change the projectry of this disease. >> our own steve burton presented the award, honoring people who give of themselves check of today's top stories including the 9 people arrested after a police sergeant was hit by a dirt bike. >>> coming up a student in trouble accused of bringing a gun to a boston school. >>> why marriage already feels like a marathon for some newlyweds good morning. >>> good morning everyone a bit of a chilly start, 20s and 30s in the map we'll rebound around 50 or just over that later on this afternoon let's check in well north of boston where we have temperatures in the 20s for most of us, in fact brian in belmont new hampshire clear skies 24 and frosty start with a thick coat, a big time warm up we'll talk about that straight ahead. >>> hillary clinton's aide huma abedin responds to the e-mail probe t

it is named after the father of our own steve and paul burton, former patriot ron burton. >>> love so much you are willing to work seven days a week. still ahead, the phantom gourmet introduces you to a massachusetts' newspapers rarely agree, but they do on question 2. they agree opponents have run a "campaign of misinformation" to spread "fear through white, affluent neighborhoods." they agree in the suburbs question 2 will have "no impact on their schools and their children." they agree it will provide vital "choices for urban parents" and help reduce "the achievement gap." question 2 is "a kid's civil right." apers and governor baker >>> the wbz morning playlist is brought to you by mix 104.1. mix 104.1 is boston's best variety. >>> welcome back. if you are having a hard time adjusting to the end of daylight saving time, maybe a good breakfast will help the phantom gourmet introduces us to a popular gourmet diner. take a look. >> reporter: a picture may be worth 1000 words but the pictures lining the walls at the diner in framingham are worth about 10,000 calories. bustling breakfa