kristen: ralph miller's widow, susan, also comes to the race each year. she says the day is bittersweet. community and even people from other states would join together to remember the sacrifice of my husband and all the other officers from new hampshire. kristen: susan says the manchester police department has helped her family heal from what has happened and 40 years later, she still looks to them for support. >> we love them dearly. they are a true example of the brotherhood and looking after one another. kristen: 100% of the community. each year, money raised is given to the manchester police athletic league which offers programs to children in manchester. kristen carosa, wmur news 9. adam: in commitment 2016, a look at the governor's race here in new hampshire, which is expected to be a close one today we spoke with democratic candidate colin van ostern and republican candidate chris sununu about how they plan to win over those all-important independent voters in new hampshire, including those who parties in the presidential and gubernatorial races.

remembered today at the annual 5k footrace today marks 40 years since the line of duty death of officer ralph miller. and october 17 will mark the 10th anniversary of the line of duty death of officer michael briggs. manchester police chief nick willard paid special tribute to both families. all proceeds from the event will -- >> this is a difficult time for law enforcement and manchester pd. >> it means so much that this whole community and even people from other states would join in to remember the sacrifice of those, my husband and mike briggs and all the other officers, and new hampshire. cherise: all proceeds from the event will benefit the manchester police athletic league. dr. mcdreamy is abby strong. actor patrick dempsey showed his support for the 12-year-old weare girl battling lukemia by posing with the iconic orange flamingo during an annual those flamingos have become a nationwide effort to support abby. dempesy told her yesterday's bike ride was all about her and to "stay strong." for more information on how you can join abby's army go to wmur.com. a car show on the seacoast is raising

he has been in prison after being convicted in the manchester officer, ralph miller. he was responding to a noise complaint when he was killed. he was 15 at the tile. he has undergone a lengthy period of transition before reentry into society. erin: a barrington man is speaking out after someone fired a shot into his home. a camera captures the sounds of bullets heading toward noah's a hole above his bed. blank card, who is a gun owner himself, say people often shoot in the area behind the home. he's hoping the incident reminds gun owners that safety comes first. >> there's nothing wrong with target practice, hadn'ting, shooting on your property and open land. you need to know what's behind it and the lethal range of whatever ammunition you are using. erin: police identified the shooter as he apologized and agreed to pay for all repairs. charges will likely be filed. sean: the lebanon physician released. they were asked to give feedback on problems facing their community. most people said speeding is the number one issue. when asked when they want the police departmen

today marks 40 years since the line of duty death of officer ralph miller. and on october 17, it will be the 10th anniversary of the line-of-duty death of officer willard paid special tribute to both families. >> it is a difficult time for manchester pd and law enforcement as well. it is an opportunity to remember those who sacrificed. >> all of the support has been incredible. it is amazing to see how many still turn out after 10 years. we are here and truly honored to be here. >> it mes other states would join together to remember the sacrifice of my husband and mike briggs. reporter: 100% of the proceeds from the event go back into the community. each year, money raised is given to the police athletic league, which offers programs to kids in manchester. kristen carosa, wmur news 9. cherise: thank you. need a friend. adam: we speak to a concord-based nonprofit that serves thousands in the granite state. cherise: find out what the patriots did today that they have never done before. hayley: shaking your head at that game. showers moving in through the overn

it fell on the 40th anniversary of the line of duty death of officer ralph miller. we're just two weeks have the tenth anniversary of the death of officer michael briggs. >> this is a difficult time and difficult month for manchester p.d. and law enforcement. this is an opportunity to remember those who sacrificed and never forget the families. >> it means so much the whole community and even would join together to remember the sacrifice of those who my husband and mike briggs and all of other officers in new hampshire. erin: all proceeds will benefit the manchester police athletic legal providing programs for children in the queen city. sean: despite some rain and fog, the first annual cruising for canines car show was a huge success yesterday. the show helped raise money for the newly formed association. it included demonstrations by the state police canine unit. all proceeds will help cover police canine medical and memorial costs. kind of crummy weather. the events went on. great effort there. erin: we still have the fog out there this morning. we have your fore

today marking forty years since officer ralph miller died in the line of since officer michael briggs was killed on the job. the police chief, paying tribute to both families. >> it's a difficult month for manchester pd and i would assume law-enforcement as well. this is a perfect opportunity for us to remember those who have sacrificed and to never forget the families. reid: the proceeds from the race go right back into the community. the money raised each year is given to the manchester police athletic league, which offers sports programs to kids. nichole: everybody out there not letting this dreary weather stop to warm up. because it's cold out there, mike. but at least it is dry. we will take drive. mike: we needed a change. we got the rain yesterday. the low temperatures close to the high temperatures. it did not get very warm. it did not get very cold. we have a big deck of clouds over top of us. just a few thousand feet. we will be into crystal those low clouds and maybe patchy fog as we talk about the overnight hours. there are showers to the west. this will be moving in tomor

been granted parole, cleo roy has been in prison almost 40 years killing of officer ralph milner manchester. officer miller was responding to a noise complaint when he was killed. roy was 15 years old at the time and has undergone a lengthy period of transition for successful reentry into society. jennifer: breaking news on the amber alert out of maine. it has now been canceled after this little girl was brought to the augusta police department about 45 minutes ago. the photo shows her being was last seen with 26-year-old woman. police have not yet said who brought the girl to the station. tom: now to commitment 2016, one day after she was asked if donald trump is a good role model for children, senator kelly ayotte is walking back her answer. the question came last night during the second u.s. senate debate between ayotte and her challenger maggie hassan at new england college. josh mcelv candidates at the top of the ticket continue to make life difficult for the downballot candidates. last night it was kelly ayotte's turn to stub her toe while trying to tap dance around what appeared to be a simple quest