. >> anchor: also a roxbury fire ends in tragedy as investigators try to figure out what sparked the flames. >> anchor: then police making a chilling connection to a body found on a south carolina property where a woman was found chained earlier in the week. >> seasonable temperatures today, but i'll show you when the 60s make a comeback. >> anchor: and he was killed serving our country. tonight how a community is keeping that hero's memory alive. >> 7 news >> anchor: first, breaking news, a campaign scare for donald trump. the candidate rushed off the stage during a rally in nevada. trump came back to the podium moments later though. >> anchor: this shakeup coming just three days before the election. kimberly bookman is here with the details. >> reporter: there's no doubt this is a heated race and tonight in nevada donald trump saw emotions running high as he campaigned. the vet service says an individual in the crowd shouted gun. agents and police took a person into custody, but ultimately no donald trump rushed off the stage at a rally in nevada, after reports a fight broke out in

i will start at one side of my district, going through the fenway, working back to roxbury. i will go over to the end of my district and work my way back through. karen: my last question, what piece of legislation or you most proud of? gloria: health has been one of the top priorities. foster care. i was raised as a foster kid, so i always monitor all issues that deal with children living in foster care, or wards of the state, as we used to be called. karen: gloria fox, thank you. then, i will be working with women in government and the national caucus of black state legislators. karen: congratulations to you. up next, how interracial relationships in america from yesteryear to today have karen: can you believe it? it was just 50 years ago that the supreme court invalidated laws preventing interracial marriage. books since states across -- in states across america since colonial days. -- to set in motion a series of court challenges that would eventually overturned those laws. the struggles endured by the couple and their journey to the supreme court for loving versus virgin

tell you on nathan street in roxbury. 24-year-old anthony tunes was dead. they arrested antwan davis for the shooting. he is set to appear in roxbury court. >>> a man charges including killing a pet dog. a man was walking with his doing and a man was arguing. the man edward harrison pulled out a gun and shooting the gun and then he walked away as if nothing had happened. harrison a convicted fell sunshine accused of trying to hide the gun when running from officers. when they arrested him they found dozens of bags of heroin he is held on bail and due in court today. >>> the an die defamation league will rally against hate after hate-filled incidents across the country since the election. it will take part on n an event on the steps of the statehouse. they want to say the mess age that no matter who you voted for this kind of behavior is unacceptable. maura healy says there a hotline to report hate crimes or harassment. for site at fox25boston.com. >>> brockton city counseled is once again looking for answers from the mayor how he is spending taxpayer money.

we're live in west roxbury this afternoon. steve cooper, 7 news. >> steve, thank you. also breaking this hour, the police officer who shot and killed an african american driver back in july in minnesota will be charged. the aftermath of 32-year-old girlfriend. she said that castile was shot reaching for his id after telling the officer he had a gun permit and warning the officer that he was armed. the officer will face second degree manslaughter charges in that case. >>> right now a man hunt underway in newton. police say a masked man with a long gun held up a gas station. >> police are using clues from the scene to track him down. jennifer egan live with our >> reporter: police say the suspect pointed the gun right at the clerk behind the counter. today the robber is still out. the clerk hopes police find him. fosil aseem back at work after being robbed last night. >> i seen the gun. >> reporter: it happened at 9:00 at this gas station by newton center. newton police searched for the suspect with the help of transit and state

columbus avenue just across the street from roxbury community college. several articles of clothing, a cane, and issue were left in the street after the crash. we saw the windshield cracked on that car involved. police say the woman was taken to brigham and women's hospital with life-threatening injuries. no word yet on what happens to the driver if any other injuries were suffered or if any charges will be filed. we will keep you posted on this investigation. national police investigating a shooting that injured two people. it happened before 8:00 this morning near lake and ashj streets. a police k-9 was seen searching the area and officers were spotted searching a nearby dumpster. erika: the states highest court is hearing a request to dismiss thousands of criminal drug cases . public defenders and the aclu 124,000 cases linked to former dropped. she pleaded guilty to taking test results and tampering with evidence. she was sentenced to three years in prison but serve 2.5. many of the defendants whose drug sandals dookhan handled -- prosecutors are opp

antoinette: alreawe are followi breaking news in roxbury. doug: a crash involving five cars in egleston square. boston e.m.s. saying six people were taken to the hospital. some of those victims are children. none of the injuries, though, are life-threatening. antoinette: a scare at a donald trump rally in reno, nevada. secret service agents, you see nominee off the stage after someone in the crowd yelled gun. agents grabbed that person, but no gun was found. trump did return to the podium and he finished his speech. doug: this morning, a 3-year-old struck by a stray bullet in brockton is back home and recovering. he was playing with his cousins when the shots were fired yesterday afternoon. that bullet went through the wall and struck the child in the leg. police still searching for the person who fired the shot. antoinette: a deadly fire ripped through a home in roxbury. you see the smoke and the flames pouring out of that fire officials say that building collapsed. one victim killed inside. as the eyeopener juli mcdonald tells us, several

. >> the scene is right outside of roxbury community college. we're live there with the latest. . >> reporter: the woman has not yet been identified. we don't know her exact condition right now, but we do know police were accident reconstruction on the scene of a serious crash trying to determine what transpired hours earlier, it was at the beginning of rush hour wednesday just before 6:30 a crash in roxbury. boston police blocking 2 lanes of traffic and directing the others. a woman was hit they say. her belongs strewn about and evidence next to them, a cane, the driver remained on the scene, the vehicle now with a cracked headlight and windshield. according to police the woman was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries as they try to determine how the crash happened. this investigation is ongoing. there's no word right now if the driver will face charges. >>> a man is facing charges in a under the influence early tuesday morning when he hit 2 people, one of pedestrians was rushed to a boston hospital in critical condition, he pos

in roxbury, juli mcdonald, wcvb newscenter 5. doug: juli, thank you. commitment 2016 -- a new abc news poll has hillary clinton 5 points ahead of rival donald trump. that after running dead even last week. united support from nonwhite voters as well as with what they call pure political independents who do not lean towards either party. meanwhile, some of the biggest names in massachusetts politics are blitzing new hampshire this weekend. they're hoping to tip the balance in several close granite state races including the race for president. newscenter 5's david bienick tells us how effective they're reporter: governor charlie baker's gift to chris sununu at a last campaign stop in sununu's race for governor of new hampshire. why should people in new hampshire care what a bay state politician has to say? >> a lot of people live in new hampshire who used to live in massachusetts. reporter: up the road in concord at a get out the vote rally for hillary clinton, senator elizabeth warren has made so many recent trips to new hampshire, can she even keep cou

we're live in roxbury, doug meehan, wcvb newscenter 5. randy: oklahoma communities are assessing the damage this morning from a 5.0 magnitude earthquake. that quake hit last night and this morning.th have damaged key infrastructure in the oil hub town cushing. minor injuries reported there. the quake is the fifth largest in the state's history. emily: a 70 man is dead after being hit by a truck in tewksbury. it happened last night on shawsheen street. no charges have been filed against the driver who we are told did stay at the scene. investigators say it does not appear that the victim was in a crosswalk. randy: a major gasoline pipeline that exploded in alabama last incident. four others hurt when the pipeline exploded monday while crews were making a repair to the september spill there. a piece of evacuation equipme equipment -- excavation equipment hit the pipeline, causing the blast. the four people injured remain in the hospital. emily: three u.s. soldiers killed outside a military base in jordan have been identified. the defense de

a few showers later there was a shooting in roxbury. the victim was shot and killed car. >>> billerica police are searching for a driver wanted for assaulting a police officer. the man is accused of dragging an officer for 15 feet. the office is okay. he was driving a green dodge car van. >>> 6:37 right now. officials are investigating a deadly fire in roxbury. crews were called flames engulfed the house. one person was killed but the name has not been released. the medical examiner's office will be performing an autopsy. crews had to shut off the electricity and water next door. >>> investigators will resume a grim search in south carolina looking for more possible human remains. two bodies were discovered on the same property where a woman was rescued last week after being found chained inside a metal container. boyfriend. the suspect is now facing murder charges. police say he has requested to four murders back in 2003. >>> the secret service put the white house on lock-down this weekend after a man was spotted walking nearby with a

antoinette: a deadly fire ripped right through a home in roxbury. smoke pouring in the building on george street. fire officials say the building was collapsed. one victim killed inside. as the eyeopener's juli mcdonald tells us, several neighbors are ringing like crazy. by then the flames were out of control. juli: frantic neighbors ran door to door shouting to warn others about a massive fire tearing through this vacant house on george street. >> she woke me up. i seen an inferno. black clouds. flames in this building and that building. juli: the building is known to have squatters. firefighters were unable to do >> human beings, you know what i mean? human beings. that's what i was worried about. juli: 11 neighbors were displaced because of damage. this mother is relieved her kids and pets got out safely but is heartbroken about what was lost to flooding. >> everything in the basement is gone. my valuables, pictures, old pictures, just a lot of things were down there. and it's gone. debris, this as neighbors recover from a trauma literally too cl

police say he was -- in roxbury. police believe he was shot and killed in >>> billerica police are looking for the man accused of shooting this officer. the man was driving a green caravan with rhode island license plates number iy-888. anyone with information is asked to call police. >>> a record-breaking year for -- dana fabberrer this year. 100% of the money raised goes to dana fabberrer. -- farber. >>$47 million, unbelievable. >>> a few patriots players found way to keep busy during the team's buy week. they talked about the players also headed out on a ride-along and attended a basketball game between the police and the kids at st. peter's in dorchester. can you imagine if they were on ride-along and the police pull up and out pops a patriots player. >>> coming up at wbz this morning things will look brighter earlier this morning. >>how people in boston really massachusetts' newspapers rarely agree, but they do on question 2. they agree opponents have run a "campaign of misinformation" to spread "fear through wh

antoinette: a deadly fire rips through a home in roxbury. smoke pouring from the building on george street. fire officials say that building collapsed, one victim killed inside. as the eye's juli mcdonald tells us several neighbors are displaced right now. >> i overheard loud banging on the door. >> credit neighbors rent door-to-door >> i looked up and saw an inferno. >> boston fire said one man was killed. because it was fully engulfed, firefighters were unable to do >> their human being, i don't care that's what i was worried about. >> they were displaced from their homes because of the damage. this mother is relieved they got out safely but it's also heartbroken about what was lost to flooding. >> everything was in the basement. my valuables pictures, a lot of things were down there. it is gone. firefighter spent hours combing to the collapsed and debris. this as hb home. >> it is crazy for some and to happen so close to you. you see it on tv and get neutral about it. when you see it for real it comes back. >> neighbors told me boston fir

all four suspects will appear in roxbury district court next week. and scoring a deal. the wet weather didn't stop black friday shoppers from doing just that. shoppers packed stores all day long to find those hot holiday bargains. 7's jennifer egan isly for us in braintree where she talked to some of those i guess we're calling hard core shoppers out there. they had to bare some of the weather and crowds. >>> that's true. jadiann i just walked by a door. if we take a look down the hallway here at the mall, south shore plaza opened at midnight and there have been shoppers here ever since. >>> this was a deal. >> reporter: shoppers searching for buys. these women came in search of this sweater, $160 cashmere for $40. >> reporter: what have deals been like so far? >>> pretty good it's a little crowds were big they are morning. in braintree, south shore plaza's director of market says the deals last all weekend. >>> not as many retailers are doing the crazy door busters and exing sales through throughout the weekend but black friday is a tradition for a lot of people. >>> i

we're live in roxbury this morning, doug meehan, wcvb newscenter 5. emily: thank you, firefighters say that they may never know what caused this deadly fire in roxbury. one person was killed. a second severely burned when this fire broke out on saturday on george street. herald the physical evidence that would lead to a cause is a pile of rubble. the home was recently condemned and residents did complain about the squatters. >> new information right now after a deadly rollover crash in west port, the driver, 25-year-old cassandra camacho leaves behind a four-year-old son. the car that she was driving hit a median barrier on interstate 195 early yesterday morning. she was thrown from the vehicle. five other people were injured. the passengers are survive. potential threats to kids' health coming from electronic tablets. the they say it could lead to bad choices and a toddler hit by a bullet in brockton. the timing making this scare especially troubling for one neighborhood, and breaking overnight, janet reno, the first woman to serve as the u.s. attorn

julie is in roxbury tonight. julie: that is all that is left of the building that stood neighbor who said just last week they were voicing concerns about the squatters who lived here. she feared for her own safety and theirs. >> i overheard loud banging on the door. the door bell was ringing like crazy. julie: frantic neighbors ran door to door, shouting to warn inferno. black clouds, flames, as tall as the building and that building. julie: boston fire said one man was killed. the building was known to have squatters, but because it was fully engulfed, firefighters were night able to do primary or secondary searches. >> they are human beings. julie: 11 neighbors were displaced by the damage. is also heartbroken. >> everything is gone. everything in the basement, valuables, pictures. a lot of things were down there and they are gone. julie: firefighters spent hours combing through the collapsed debris as neighbors recover from the trauma too close to home. >> it's crazy. like, oh, yeah. but the real feelings come

we are here in roxbury, massachusetts where mr. craft event. more than 200 baskettings basket -- baskets and all the fixings, and we have many volunteers and there are many more who are in need of help. sports took a back seat at the boston garden. tablesand chairs were set so hundreds of people could enjoy a thanksgiving dinner with all the trimmings, something many of them wouldn't ve friends. >> everybody is coming together and nobody is arguing. it's like one family. >> reporter: dozens of people gave their time including boston police commissioner evan. >> it makes you appreciate what vu in life and you know there is a tremendous need. >> this is for everybody to come together and thank god that we lived to see another thanksgiving. >> reporter: pie in the sky at volunteers hauling pies and stacked pies, 20,000 for an minuter fundraising effort for community service, an organization that delivers meals to people too sick to cook their open. >> we call this pie in the sky, the world's greatest bake sale. >> reporter: each pie, a $30 contrib

five and roxbury, katie brace, wbz news. >>> and also police are investigating the death of an infant. officers got a call around noon to go to that home and found that child unresponsive. >> and also unresponsive in 19- year-old woman and 23-year-old man. they were taken to the hospital where they are being treated. >>> at 5:30 claimed he was with the fbi and tried to enter a home in arlington. what officers found on him maybe even more alarming. homeowners knew something is wrong. >> the homeowners were smart and didn't like the man in. beth germano is live. >> reporter: the con here was posing as a law enforcement officer in this arlington neighborhood and police are

. >>> breaking news a roxbury. take as tragic turn and one person was killed so the fire broke out business the shopping center. >> spending hours battling the flames. john coco >>> fire and police have been here all day. seemingly everything about the fire was difficult to deal with. if you take a look they have opened up the street as the investigation into the fire conditions. >> we saw the ball of fire. >> torching the house. it started to go up. hospital but died. >> he did not drop and roll. he just panicked. he was probably in there, you know inmailing -- inhaling all the smoke. >> reporter: it was probably so intense the building collapsed into itself. >> they could not get inside. that's bad. >> when the flames started to spread, neighbors were told to leave t adults and five children were displaced. >> they came banging on my door letting us know. >> there was a fire. we got out of the house and evacuated. >> and he was knocking on his neighbor's doors to let them know about the fire. >> everyone that cou

weaks is accused of driving off after hitting the officers later arrested in roxbury. all the officers were treated and released. maria: new tonight, honors for two boston police officers shot on the job and the officer who helped saved them. both of those officers are back home. just in time for thanksgiving. newscenter 5's mary saladna is live in east boston with their mary: it's the first time we've really seen both of these officers in public since they've been released from the hospital. they did not give interviews, but wanted everyone to know tonight how thankful they are it's the first time we've really seen both of these officers in public since they've been released from the hospital. >> handshakes and hugs for boston police officers rich cintolo and matt morris on this night in east boston. there is hockey in their honor that dramatic and deadly shoot-out last month that almost killed them. the support. we're thankful that the recovery has gone well and they are going to be home for the holidays. >> shots fired. every officer available. >> it was october 13t

it is a home there in the roxbury section of boston going up in flames. now we've learned one person was killed in the fire. investigators still trying to figure out how it started. john cuoco now. >> once we got outside, we saw the big ball of fire. >> reporter: massive flames torching a house in roxbury on george street saturday morning. >> the house started to go fast. >> reporter: one person, seriously burned. he was taken to the hospital but later died. his. >> his clothes were charred. he didn't drop and roll. he just, he panicked and he was gasping for air so he was in there. >> reporter: the fire became so intense that the two-story building eventually collapsed into itself. >> it was going good when the company got here. they couldn't even get inside. >> reporter: in a the flames told to leave their home. in all, six adults and the five children were displaced. >> i just came backing on my door letting us know there was a fire next door. so we got out the house, evacuated. >> reporter: rafael says he was knocking on his neighbors' doors to let th

we are mainly based in the roxbury aa. dorchester, and roxbury. we also go out across the state to other schools. and we can tailor-make a scene about an issue that any school is working on. we can come to you and sort of give you a workshop and in response to something your community is dealing with. so we see a number of boston public schools fns. we also see kids all across the state sort of... a lot of bullying. we will focus in more into urban issues that some kids are dealing with as well. in the boston public schools. >> wow. merrill, give us perspective on all of us here. how many kids... tell me how your kids have benefited from this. in your view. >> well... >> what impact it has had. what you have seen over the years. >> yeah. i mean, we have seen and heard from students teachers that, you know, kids have been really responding to the work that we have done with them. they know that even in classroom situations, teachers have seen the impact. kids might be able to work better together. a lot of what we do is kind of having them come and

a lot of it surrounding the scene on amazing street in roxbury, where police and s.w.a.t. teams were all over that area yesterday morning. police say the man in his 20s had already passed away when they arrived. fully armed officers surrounded a building on nearby seafer street after a person neighbors who heard the gunshot watched as their street became a crime scene. >> it's very worrying, especially i have two small children, very worrying. >> in a sense you get numb to it. you can never get used to it. i don't like it. >> well, candles for another victim were just feet from where yesterday's murder happened. no arrests have been made. >> this morning maura healy is investigating the framingham police department after learning officers hid a key to the evidence room just outside of ferguson e-mailed us and said he notified the middle direction dorn's office about the discovery. chief ferguson claims only two evidence officers, the only people authorized to access the room, knew about the key's location. chief sergson said in a statement the key was likely hidden as a ba

firefighters say they may never know what caused this deadly fire in roxbury. one person was killed and a second severely burned saturday "harerald" physical evidence needed to determine a cause, is a pile of rubble. the home was recently condemned. residents did complain about squatters. unlimited found chained to live in a container on the land. why investigators fear more victims are out there. emily: another powerful earthquake rattles oklahoma. the damage tool in the battle against obesity. how virtual reality could help some people lose weight. >> a half hour of news at the top of the hour. newscenter 5 at 4:00. j.c. monahan, ed harding. newscenter 5 at 4:00. what's kelly ayotte costing you? you're paying more for prescription medicines. kelly ayotte blocked lower cost generic drugs. ayotte voted against letting you refinance at lower rates. and you're paying higher bank fees while ayotte voted for special breaks to wall street executives. kelly ayotte. she's siding with corporate special interests and that's costing you. ready to head out when others hea

the navy is working to notify everyone that's affected. >>> a roxbury man will be in court today accused of running down four boston police officers in dorchester. police were responding to reports of a person with a gun wednesday struggle with officers, police say weeks took off dragging two officers and he hit two more officers with the front of his car. weeks got away but was later arrested. all four officers were taken to the hospital and have been treated and released. >>> we have breaking news for you right now. paris prosecutors say they've arrested five men who were plotting a tear attack and they were planning to strike as early as next week. according to authorities, the group was acting on orders from the islamic state. we're following the story and th and we'll bring you new information as soon as it is released. >>> this morning we are hearing from a man who tried to stop a wrong-way driver on 495. a man from norton was driving the wrong way on 495 south in plainville when he crashed into another vehicle killing himself and injuring the other driver. a carver mantels us he s

tobin k-8 school in roxbury. so, martellis, what's your read on gronk's injury? >> i was preferred to play with the gronk. it was easier for me and everyone else on the team. i will see him tomorrow and see how he is doing. you get not only a day off from work but sometimes you need a day off from your coworkers. on a day off. it is what it is. you never know what you are going to get, a box of chocolates. i go out there and that is what i do. it does not matter to me. i am out there trying to win. mike: he tweeted this today nothing but respect for gronk. , one of the best i've lined up against. hoping to see him back on the field sooner than later. terry francona was named year today. it is the second time he's won the award both times as manager of the cleveland indians. even though they won the world series twice with the red sox. this was taken before the postseason began. putting the indians at game seven. the first year in cleveland he received 2230 posts. there were a number of injuries with his team. terry francona finishes at first. buck showalter who i

it happened this morning near roxbury community college. police say the driver did stay at the scene. >>> also today a legal battle playing out in the stated's highest court. drop charges against any due khan who's convicted of falsifying thousands of drug tests. well, any du conhas already served her time behind bars and now the state's highest court is asking to throw out thousands of cases whose defendants may have been tainted with -- may have been quicked with tainted evidence. >> reporter: attorneys tried to bring the state's biggest drug labradoodle a close. the @clu asked throw out some 24,000 criminal drug cases related to disgraced chemist any due conwho served a 10-year sentence after admitting to falsifying drug tests at the state crime lab. state prosecutors toad the high court the cases should not be dropped arguing they should be heard on a case-by-case basis. >> we're prepared to roll up our sleeves and do the work that we do daily addressing each case. represents the work of the police officer, police officers on the street

the 34-year-old from roxbury is accused of sending four boston police officers to the hospital after investigators say he tried to run. >> he turned his life around. >> reporter: his mother says investigators have the wrong man. that weekes was with his girlfriend in her apartment at the time of the struggle with police. >> i spoke to him that night when i was at work. i was on the phone with him. so he's not he didn't do what y'all say he did. >> reporter: according to the police report officers were called to the dublin house off of stoughton 1:00 wednesday morning. there was a report of a man with guan. when they approached the suspect and order him out of his car the suspect fought back and then drove off dragging two of the officers with him. the two officer were dragged 20 feet before they were thrown from the car. investigateors say weekes then hit two other officers who were running over to help. all four were treated and released from the hospital and are expected to be okay. weekes was arrested around nine hours later. >> my brother's a very sweet certain -- person. as far

this is in roxbury on tremont street. police say the victim in this restaurant has non-life-threatening injuries. you can see at least one police car there, a little bit of crime tape i see and officers there in the back of that car then you see to the left a facade full that looks like that chinese restaurant. that's where all of this happened. you see the crime tape around that area. non-life-threatening injuries though. we'll continue to follow that for you and find out what led up to this. now to the trump transition. president donald trump elect and his team are continuing to fill positions in his administration. there have been some controversial names members. brian mooar reports on the latest in the trump transition. >>> make america great again. >> reporter: when donald trump was fighting for the white house senator jeff sessions and general michael flynn remained at his side. now they face their own fight to stay there. the complete chose flynn as national security advisor, sessions as attorney general and mike

at least four people were rushed to the hospital after this bad crash in roxbury. you can see five cars damaged at the intersection of washington and walnut park. it happened just after midnight. no word yet on the cause of the crash. >>> boost police are working to track down the person responsible for shooting a man in dorchester. it happened on amazing street. man was found shot to death inside his car on saturday morning. police say this may be a gang-related shooting. the victim's name has not been released but tell fox25 may have been in the mid-20s. hoping that someone recognize this is car that may be connected to another deadly shooting. a man was killed near zigler and dearborn street in last month. it was a newer model nissan ultima. >>> they are talking to witnesses to figure out the cause of a deadly fire. the story was breaking during our 9 a.m. newscast. a house on george street in roxbury went up in flames. one man was killed and another hospitalized. one neighbor tell fox25 that he ran to help after spotting the man running from the burning house.

. >> anchor: also on 7 here a school scare in roxbury. six adults and one student taken to the hospital after inhaling fumes it. happened at the manville school battling these overheating flames here. kelly oh hera live in roxbury with the latest. >> reporter: frightening moments inside the school earlier after 7 people had to be rushed to the hospital the head of the school says it was a precaution and they are all expected to be okay. >>> early morning school scare in mission hill the manville school's fire alarms go off and sends students running to safety after a battery overheats. >>> everyone is fine. there was an incident involving a lithium ion battery that off an odor. it was removed. all of the children in the immediate vicinity were assessed by ems. >>> six staff members and one student rushed to the hospital after getting sick from that odor. the fire department says a battery malfunction and water got on it people started not feeling so well. the boston fire hazardous team was on the scene for hours making sure everything was

. >> these conversations are going to go from roxbury to west roxbury, brighton and every neighborhood in between. open-mic senth with a q and a. >> the issue of race created -- >> among those addressing the crowd, several students who say breaking down stereotypes is just the first step. >> so i ask all of us to take a step back and open our minds. we must understand that we come from different cultures but we are run ways. we are the human race. >> today was the first in a year-long race discussion in the city. >> it's not like we're building a building where we can see the steel. i think by having these dialogues, the measurement will be how many people come out. >> and the mayor says they will do it again in a year from now. >>> a newage lettic field behind north quincy high school was dedicated to the creeden family. lawrence creeden resigned back in 2004 amid allegations of inappropriate lit touching this casts a shadow over the name. >> they served the nation. they served the community. they lived in the area. they all went to north quincy high. >> the mayor also saying there wa

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. >> these from roxbury to west roxbury to brighton to mattapan and every neighborhood in between. that's what we need to do. >> reporter: people took part in an open mic session with q and a with the mayor. among those addressing the crowd, several students, who say breaking down stereo types is just the first step. >> so i ask all of us to take a step back and open our minds. we must understand we come from >> reporter: yesterday was the first in a yearlong discussion. >> it's not like building a building you can see the foundation and steel going off and the completion of it. i think by having the dialogues one of the measurements is how many people come out for the dialogues in the different juries of the city. >> heather: mayor marty walsh says they'll do it again months from now, to see the progress that has been made hopefully. >> jason: in the mitt west taking on the dreadful san franciscoer seattle. the bad news, rob gronkowski is out of the game with injury to his sternum. we know san francisco is a bad time. 29th in total offense, 30th in passing. so look for collin kaep

. >> vanessa: fox 25's john monahan live in roxbury, where so many people feel compelled to help the husband an children she left behind. >> the reporter: mark and vanessa, the community coming together for this mother, a recent immigrant to the u.s. she came here with two kids and gunned down on saturday in the middle of the afternoon. street. 36-year-old woman who had just moved here with her teenage kids three months ago, was on her way to take english as a second language class. that's when she was hit by gunfire. the woman, who was struck in the chest and later died. the intended target, a teen, was hit, but he was treated and released from the hospital. when fox 25 first spoke to the family yesterday, they are understandably devastated by the sudden an tragic loss, so tonight,he roxbury to help to raise money for them. >> now, what we need to know is, how to help this man and those two kids, and then who did it. >> the reporter: police say that shooter is still at-large. they are asking the community to please come forward, and help them find the person who shot this mother. th

it's near the roxbury, dortch line so they've been fighting -- dorchester line. the flames are out but we'll bring you the latest. happening today crews continuing to tear down the highland avenue bridge along route 128 in needham. the work will last all weekend. drivers very concerned about delays out. there tim caputo has a closer look at what you can expect on the road. >> reporter: demolition is under way and so a delays. friday late evening traffic is slow moving on the side routes around 128 in needham as crews start their task of tearing down the old highland avenue bridge. the new bridge that goes over 128 and contact kneeham and newton is already build but the department of transportation needs to tear it down so they decided to us 'the entire weekend for demolition. traffic is already being diverted on to side roads and saturday afternoon, 128 will be closed in both backups here this weekend. >> i'm going to avoid it like the plague it's awful. awful disaster having central avenue out. and this brimming out. >> reporter: it's rare to have an entire high

anyone with information should call outside a walgreens in roxbury. the person was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. police are searching the area of the 400 block of warren street trying figure out where the shooting happened. >>> 6:48 right now. new overnight fire tears through a home in jamaica plains. >>we know it was caused by the careless disposal of smoking materials. the fire started just after 4 this morning and charred the back porches and three adults have been displaced by the fire. damage is estimated at about $400,000. >>> a new hampshire man burned while putting up christmas lights. he was using a metal pole to put lights on a tree at his home and the pole touched a power line shocking the man. he's now being treated at a boston hospital. >>> charlie baker could have his first challenger for the 2018 election. the globe says outgoing mayor warren appears is making calls to democratic donors for campaign contributions. the paper says he's holding a fundraiser next month despite announcing he would not be seeking r

roxbury. some residents are trying to keep the pipeline from being turned on as early as today. the protesters plan to meet at 8 this morning. for the past few years they voiced concerns about the safety of the pipeline. roxbury. a lawsuit is still pending in federal court. >>> the patriots beat the jets, but it comes with a price. rob gronkowski left the game in the first quarter with a back injury and did not return. we're told the injury is not serious. although it was a big win for tom brady, the 200th of his career. >>it came down to a 4th quarter drive. >> reporter: good morning, everybody. for tom brady's 200th win, we got vintage t.b. 12. brady and the pats were down in the 4th and brady leads the team down for a winning score. tom always says he likes victories, and that was a solid drive. >>we stacked the receivers and dorel played over the top of it. and we did a good job and malcolm made a nice catch in the end zone. it was a great call we needed it at that time. >>at first i thoug

serious pedestrian accident in columbus ave and malcolm x boulevard right in front of the roxbury community college. police tell us woman was hit by car and seriously injured around this is active investigation and if you can avoid the area near the community college you should >> julie: huge police presence was there for hours last night. right now we know one person is in custody. we are working to learn how the person is connected to the victim and more about what happened. >> daniel: 9:02. follow developing news out of newton where police are searching for armed robber held up a gas station last night. suspect reportedly showed a large gun before demanding cash. fox25 jason law has more from outside the gulf gas station on beacon street where the crime took place. actually going through the receipts trying to figure out with. >> jason: fingerprint powder on the cash register and hours after dusted for prints tuesday night. says a man came into a shop around 9:00, pointed a gun at him and demanded cash. you muflahi been -- must have been scared. he wasn't hurt and robbery lasted a few se

officers all >>> a shooting victim found outside a walgreens in roxbury. police were searching the area in the 400 block of warren street overnight trying to figure out where the shooting happened. >>> to the latest on the trump transition. president-elect donald trump taking a break from his meetings with cabinet hopals. he arrived in florida last night. he will spend thanksgiving holiday in palm beach earlier in the day he made headlines in a meeting with the new york times when he investigation into hillary clinton's private e-mail server. meantime a transition source says trump has offered dr. ben carson the position of secretary of using and/-- housing and urban development. he will consider the offer, he says over thanksgiving. >>> and it looks like mitt romney is the leading contender for secretary of state. trump is leaning towards nominating have asking the president-elect if he would consider seminar kellia yot for a possible role -- ayotte for a possible role in his this is and to which he replied "no thank you." >>> john keller's annual list of

. >>> a planned protest this morning over a pipeline in west roxbury. residents are fighting to keep the natural gas pipeline from being turned on as early as today. protestors plan to meet at center and grove streets at 8:00 this morning. for the past few years they have invoiced -- voiced concerns about the safety of the pipeline. the federally approved project runs through dedham and west rox bore. a lawsuit is pending in federal court. >>> today donald trump is set to meet with more candidates for his administration and his former campaign spokesperson is making it clear she doesn't think mitt romney should be secretary of state. meanwhile the president-elect taking to twitter to protest a re-von. and he's now -- a recount. he's now claiming voter fraud. he wrote "serious voter fraud in virginia, new hampshire, and henna daniels has the latest. >> reporter: president-elect donald trump is slamming election recount as a scam. tweeting in addition to winning the electoral college in a landslide "i won the popular vote if you deduct the millions of peo

. >> reporter: post election reflection at a small roxbury mosque. >> who would want this type of man to be the leader of the strongest nation in the world? >> reporter: abdullah is american born but remembers when candidate trump proposed banning muslims from entering the country. and after trump got in last night, he saw him vow president for everyone. >> god bless america. >> reporter: indeed as muslims wonder what they'll get from trump, he had praise for how quickly he took to politics. >> so we can work together and unify our great country. >> he did a good job, got a lot of free press for his outlandish statements and made himself visible to a lot of people. >> reporter: but he pointed the same kind of control he had in business. >> i don't think he will have a real policy. >> reporter: he recommends that americans focus on things closer to home. >> let's buckle down and try and affect changes where we are. most things that happen in the count rear local, not national. >> reporter: he is not a trump fan but a realist and believes that challenge every president does, that he has

. >>> let's get to breaking news now. 9:02 a women has life th getting hit by a vehicle in roxbury. this happened near rocksbury community college. this is a picture from the scene. boston police say the driver did remain at the scene. >> now video you will see on just one station. >> this is scene after an armed man stormed into a gas station before taking off. police have launched a manhunt trying to find that man. >> officers say that the weapon with the latest. jen, tell us more. >>> he pointed a gun right at the clerk behind the counter this morning. that robber is still out there. the clerk is hoping police find him. >> back from work aerlt after being ranked at gun point. it happened around 9:00. new torn police searched for the suspect with thep and state police. >>> he showed what appeared to be a long gun. we don't know if this rifle gun. or bb gun. we don't know that time. made off with undetermined amount of cash. >>> he reached over and took the cash? >> yeah. yeah. >> police dusted for fingerprints. they are hoping surveillance camera captured the robe. foz l has been

a woman life threat anything injuries after being struck by a vehicle in roxbury. this incident happened near roxbury community college and the intersection and malcolm x women's hospital. the driver did stay at the scene, boston police say. >>> also breaking a woman fighting for her life after a brutal attack in hyde park. she was injured during a domestic assault. >> police issued an arrest warrant for the suspect. you see steven cooper live out there following this story for us. >> reporter: no arrests at this hour, but boston police issued an arrest warrant for the

he the set to appear in roxbury district court. mitt romney meeting with president elect donald trump apparently very well. mike pence said this morning romney was insure just consideration to become the next secretary of state. as we report today the vice president -- president-elect sat down with new jersey chris chris christie and rudy giul dick another day private new jersey golf club meeting with high profile figures 12346r789 trump tweeted early sunday numerous patriots will be coming to as he continues to fill his administration. among those new jersey governor chris christie. who was removed as head of trump's transition team. and former new york city mayor rudy giuliani, set to be on short list for secretary of state. the same role former massachutes governor mitt romney who met with the president-elect on saturday is also being grateful. that the governor gehlek rimpoche come in and they had a good meeting. it was a warm and a substance i exchange. i know he is under active consideration. to be the secretary of state of o

investigating a deadly fire in roxbury. flames engulfed a house and most of it collapsed and one person was killed. the medical examiner's office will be performing an autopsy and clues to shut off the elect and the -- electricity and the water in the building next door forcing people to evacuate. >>> the cdc has identified the first case of a drug-rest have become ill from. it has a high likelihood of causing outbreaks in charlie facilities. -- in healthcare facilities. >>> in washington state people hospitalized for a polio-like illness. system, specifically the spinal cord. the children ranged from 3 to 14 years old and did not get symptoms while at the hospital. >>> a new fda-approved treatment for parkinson's disease is giving hope people might be able to lead normal lives again. medicine is being pumped into people's stomachs. the side effects of the treatment are similar to taking oral medi teeming up with the police department. >>a closer look at their special visit and message about community policing. >>> some tro

speak roxbury community college and police tell us woman hit by car 6:00 this morning and taken to eric briggs. photographer on the scene says reconstruction teams are out there right now. we are working to get more information about the crash and update you throughout the morning. >> sara: this morning one person in the hospital after life-threatening injuries during a domestic incident in huntington avenue of hyde park. a huge police presence was there for hours last night. right now we know one person is in cutdy and looking to learn how the person is connected to the victim and learn more about what happened. >> gene: newton police searching for armed robber and showed large gun before demanding the cash. jason law live outside the gulf station on beacon street where jason, good morning. >> jason: good morning, gene. worked at gas station since 1999. this is the first time though somebody has ever stuck a gun in his face and demanded cash. when we talked with him a few minutes ago he was going through the receipts to tally up to figure out how much the robber made away with. >> what

. >> reporter: massive flames torching a house in roxbury on george street on saturday morning. >> the house decided to go up quick. very, very fast. >> reporter: one person, hospital but later died. >> you know. he departments drop and roll. he just panicked and he was gasping for air and he was probably in there inhaling the smoke. swroot firp department said the fire was so intensed two-story building eventually copiesed into itself. >> going pretty good when the company got here. they couldn't get inside. that is prettied about. >> flames began to spread, neighbors like leslie and her family wered home. in all six adults and five children were displaced. >> they came banging on my door letting us know there was a fire next door. so we got out of the house, evacuated. >> reporter: one man says he knocked on his neighbors know to let them know about the growing fire. >> everybody that came out of the fire were all sleeping. i was just pounding on the doors hard enough to get their attention. >> fire department and neighbors squatter house. >> this is an abandoned house. several activ

the 34-year-old from roxbury is accused of sending four boston police officers to the hospital after investigators say he tried to run. >> he -- >> reporter: his mother says investigators have the wrong man. that weekes was with his girlfriend in her apartment at the time of the struggle night when i at work i was on the phone with him. so he didn't do what y'all saying he did. >> reporter: according to police report, officers were called to the dublin house a few minutes before 1:00 wednesday morning. there's a report of a man here with a gun. officerssy what they approached the suspect and ordered him out of his car the suspect fought back and then drove off dragging two of the offers with him. the two officer were dragged 20 feet before they were thrown from the car. investigators say weekes then hit help. all four were treated and released from the hospital and are expected to be okay. weekes was arrested around nine hours later. friday morning, his family was in court to defend him. >> my brother's a very sweet person. as far as the whole incident i couldn't tell you. >> reporte

police say the 35-year-old from west roxbury apparently did not put his vehicle in park. when he stepped out of the car, it rolled over him across the street and into a restaurant parking lot. the accident remains under investigation. >>> a drug suspect is now charged with attempted murder. police in falmouth say he sent it airborne at two officers. as bill shield explains, the drug was so toxic, the officers had to be rushed to the hospital. >>reporter: when rosso pena of falmouth and michael lopes were arrested, police found a cache of drugs and money. but when they got pena back here to the falmouth police station all heck broke loose when they were booking him. >> a struggle ensued at which package, a baggy, ripped it open and tossed it at my officers. we believe it to be heroin. >> it was disbursed on our officers as well as in the booking room. >>reporter: they didn't know if it was heroin or something more powerful. >> it's absorbed into your skin, your eyes, you inhale it. >>reporter: both police officers were hospitalized for evaluation then released. but it unde