saugus. the rush to free him after he was struck in the street. >> brandon: a water main break swallowing two workers in the south end. what we've learned about past violations for the company involved. >> jadiann: a coordinated hack attack crippling the internet. >> john: what investigators know about who is behind it. >> jadiann: and landing a crucial role, the fresh face picked to play a "star wars" fan favorite. >> 7news at 11:00 starts now. >> jadiann: all right. first at 11:00, breaking news. a w down in new england. worcester one of the areas hardest hit. as you can see in this video sent to us by a viewer, water rushing down the flooded road. heavy wind, lightning and downpours providing a soggy start to the weekend. >> john: that's right. those flooded roads causing lots of cars to be stranded. our photographer was out in worcester, saw a driver climbing right on to the top of his vehicle with water levels rising. a 7news viewer caught a car stranded in the water also in worcester. u

anybody want to guessier route 1 in saugus. need the headlights. october 21st, i'm gene lavanchy. >> sara: i'm sara underwood. rain is moving in today, so you will want to get your glasses out. >> gene: have them ready. all ready. shiri spear says the rain will get worse before it gets better. time out today's condition. >> shiri: 63 in boston and temperatures slowly inching up despite the fog, despite the clouds, don't have blips of green on map, find it very musty because of the fog, still quarter mile visibility out across p town an norwood, half mile visibility, quarter mile north shore to the sea coast and central massachusetts. the fog is thick, my friend and drizzly and foggy no you with showers increasing in time for the evening commute and timeline on heavy rain. julie, live time traffic. >> julie: 95 approaching 128 and on the expressway. normal day. that's why i'm saying leave ten, 15 minutes early because you will hit slower conditions because of the fog. route 1 is backed up as is 93 south from medford into somerville. also want to hig

taking a live look outside right now at route 1 in saugus. things slowing down slightly as we pass that 6:30 mark where really everybody stawrts to head out on the roads. live drive times up to 38 minutes on route 1 as we head to 128 to the tobin and that will continue to increase, and shiri, at least we have clear >> shiri: a really nice sunrise, 38 to 48 and sure better than the mid-20s in the 30s that i had yesterday morning and we get the day going with partly cloudy skies. you will want the warm coast this morning and just bear in mind as kids, parents, teachers and folks make their way home later on today. look at those 3 p.m. temperatures. 64 to 68 degrees. a short sleeve kind of afternoon and show you ca time the coats come off. >>> shiri money for how you drive. there is an app for that. a safe driving contest and those who want to were a can download the app. how often the drivers break hard, speed and use their phone while they use driving. feedback on your driving habits is not the only pay sgrawv this new app. >> about 30 days pe

you're moving well from saugus across the tobin bridge. the expressway is not doing well today, it's over on the right-hand side of your screen crawling from the o'neill tunnel, all the way to the braintree split, over on the northbound side you're heavy from new ponce the circle -- the ponchartrain circle -- new ponce the circle and then 94, 24, route 3 not bad. i'm matt fitzgerald, celtics showing their strength in numbers. what they did before last c'mon in, pop pop! happy birthday! i survived a heart attack. i'm doing all i can to keep from having another one. and i'm taking brilinta. for people who've been hospitalized for a heart attack. i take brilinta with a baby aspirin. no more than one hundred milligrams from sticking together and forming a clot. brilinta reduced the chance of another heart attack. or dying from one. it worked better than plavix. >>don't stop taking brilinta without talking to your doctor since stopping it too soon increases your risk of clots in your stent, heart attack, stroke, and even death. brilinta may cau

of the way lynnfield over on the southbound side, moving well from saugus al the way across the tobin bridge. you'll be jammed right out of te austin tolls. and again before the westin polls. the eastbound side of the pike s moving well all the way into downtown boston. check the ride to the westin tolls a 26 minute drive and from the westin tolls out to 495, 28 minutes. kelly: you know me. not from thousands of false, negative ads- but as your first female attorney general- appointed by republican and democratic governors. as your senator, i'm fighting for equal pay and against workplace discrimination, to expand access to birth control, s. i approve this message because after all the false, negative ads, i'm still the kelly ayotte you know- and i'm still fighting for you. the pick and roll. >> he lost his shoe and griffin took full garage. >> here he is setting a screen, his sneaker gets stepped on and comes right off. he picks it up and tosses it off to the side. he definitely towing the line of the rule book. stuff is going to happen and you have to have a sense of humor with up k

up through saugus, a 16 minute drive. from saugus to route 128, anothr 16 minutes. i'm matt fitzgerald, 7news. >> we're already on week seven. i'm jadiann thompson with trey his best starts of his career. >> now he's really starting to elevate the other guys around him. that's what we're seeing right now. rob groncowski is on fire. pittsburgh past defense not very good. it's one of the worst in all the nfl. julian edelman still without a touchdown. i think he gets one this weeken. sounds good to me. the steelers down to their backp jones. >> antonio brown, best receiver in football. the running game is on the lookout. you have an experienced quarterback, good coaching staf, williams played lasts year. he got the bulk of the carries. we're not seeing that this time around. >> and the steelers are against the pats, surprisingly the worst in the league. that are worst than the steelers in past defense. both these teams giving up over 300 yards a game. it's a great matchup. blake bortles a bit of a disappointment this year. the raiders, blake bortles. >> not opinionated

slow through saugus. you will be heavy from sargent street up through saugus. the southbound side of route 1 is moving well into downtown boston p. not so lucky over on 93 north. you are crawling by assembly square, delays begin on the upper deck then past river road. southbound side of 93 moving well. on the lower deck then you slow up on the zakim. we check the drive on 93 north. a 30 minute drive. 495, 16 minutes. i'm matt fitzgerald, 7 news. >> ryan: the results are in. we get to find out who did it better. >> jadiann: bri eggers challenged a celtics forward jake crowder to a baby boot camp challenge. the goal was to swaddle a baby doll, change the diaper then safely secure it in a car seat. brie finished with one minute, >> reporter: brie finished with 38% of the vote. even with us trying to pump it up -- >> jadiann: i think a that may have been a popularity thing. >> ryan: brie is very popular. >> jadiann: next brie -- i'm personally offended, no, i'm kidding, she takes on kayla harrison. morning at 6:00 am. >> ryan: next here on 7 news how one young boy

. >> route 1, heavy through saugus today. your delays begin back at route 16 and up through lynn field. on the southbound side well from saugus all the way to downtown. jammed on the connectner both on the northbound side you're jammed right out of the o'neill tunnel. you're jammed on the lower deck as you approach the bridge right into the tunnel. an unusual sight on the expressway south. it's actually shut down right now. vice-president joe biden is in town make his way to an event in dorchester. you can expect heavy delays as the motorcade moves through the city on the northbound side. you slow you as you approach the tunnel. if you're on the expressway from the o'neill tunnel to the braintree split, a drive. from braintree split to route 24, 18 minutes. i'm matt fitzgerald, 7news. >>> a convicted sex offender off the streets. why he was called to court this time. >>> and an attempt of kidnapping as a man tries to snatch a child out of a grocery store cart. >>> and suspects in an armed home invasion in epping new hampshire

the neighborhood in saugus has a lot of cars to see the lights in the holidays. by the way if you were counting and who is really, but it is 66 days now until christmas. >> shiri: who is? every child under 10 years old, of course. >>> and temperatures close to 80 degrees. tomorrow, things back into the 60s. that's normal for this time of the year. i will show you when we have some showers sprinkled in there coming up. >>> startling new research about a child's coming up, what women can do years before they are pregnant to greatly improve their child's lifespan. >>> the investigation continues this morning after a boy was hit and killed while riding his this morning after a boy was hit and killed while riding his bike. imagine if your child couldn't read or write at grade level. imagine if your child were stuck on a waiting list. 32,000 kids want to go to a public charter school. but they can't. if you like your public school, question 2 won't affect you. but for kids stuck in failing school districts, question 2 will let parents choose something better and give a

. >> we continue to follow a developing story out of saugus. police tell us a young person was hit then dragged by a car while trying to boston hospital. crews are on the scene investigating right now. we're working to learn more about the victim if there will be any charges against the driver. >>> our other big story tonight a frantic recovery after a deadly trench collapse in boston's southend. we have been following the tragic developments since the story first broke late this afternoon. here's where it happened at the busy intersection of dartmouth and tremont streets. part of dartmouth will be closed until at least tomorrow morning. >> the latest both victims have been recovered from that trench. we still don't know their names what caused the water main to break and fill the trench with water. >> fox 25 has team coverage we begin with jack lessenberry at the scene. at least one main road has recently reopened? >> reporter: that's right, target mouth street is still closed but tremont is open to traffic after recovery it all happened going

on the southbound side of route 1 you are moving well through saugus all the way across the trip. a bit tough to see because of the rain on camera but the leverett connector is jammed in both directions. over on the zakim you are crawling both ways. on northbound side you are heavy right out of the o'neill tunnel up to route 110 in the methuen. your delays begin back near asell she square and go into the o'neill tu expressway south right out of the tunnel. most of the way to the braintree split. watch out for a crash by mass avenue over on the northbound side you will be jammed heading into the tunnel further back you will be stop and go from the braintree split to neponset circle. we check drive times on the expressway from the o'neill tunnel to the braintree split a 28 minute drive. once you get past the split to route 24 only 9 minutes. i'm matt fitzgerald, 7 news. >> anchor: for this week's class act we are meeting a student with several talents. >> anchor: one is music, he blends both to light up the lives of a lot of peel. he is this afternoon's class act with christa delcam

check out route 1 in saugus. things are start something to slow down and typically after 6:30 when we start to see those extreme delays. the drive times will continue to increase. meteorologist as well. and you are tracking some warmer-than-usual bus stop forecasts for today. >> yeah, these are normal high temperatures for this time of the year when we have upper 50s at the bus stop now. we have a few early morning clouds that will tend to shed those. 59 degrees at 8 a.m. some of you in the 60s. best bet for afternoon showers north of boston. northern mass, southern new hampshire appear a timeline with future cast in about 10 minutes, sara. >>> it is now safe to eat and but fishing is banned on the cape. rhode island's ban lifted more than week after they found harmful algae. it was good for fishing and eating once again. in massachusetts, recalled shell fish harvested in parts of the cape after dozens of people who hate it got sick. the annual wellfleet oyster fest got to deal without the rare delicacy. >>> move

as is route one in saugus. where you can see it will stay i expect for the next hour. hour and a half. here are the live drive times 50 minutes on pike eastbound from 495 to mass avenue. half hour on expressway. almost an hour on 93 south. as you approach leverett connector, back to you. >> anchor: chaos on orange line as passengers kick out windows to escape a smoky train car. >> anchor: back bay last night. evening commute. we are live outside of the statiowh commute. kathryn, almost? >> reporter: it is in full swing right now. no major issues. nbta said main priority is passenger safety t continues to investigate exactly what went wrong to cause that panicked filled scene. all captured on cell phone video. you can see moke filling the train and the station there. back bay station. as orange line station was leaving the area. window. five treated for minor injuries. t officials say problem likely caused by motor over heating and doors would not open because train was moving they do not want passengers falling out to third rail. they explain the scene. >> hard to brea

route 1 in saugus, tie ups right about there. take a look at the drive times and show you what you're dealing. with split to the tunnel, 26 minutes. 128 to the 93, 12 minutes all morning long. there may be a problem at that time. and 128 to the zakim, 23 minutes. back to you, guys. >> nancy: kris, thank you. one person serially injured radio station. that building was heavily damaged. no word on if the station will be on air today. >> christa: and a developing story out of boston's south end, police are investigating a all right of a home invasion where a woman and her roommate were sexually assaulted. >> nancy: and we learned new details overnight. 's nicole oliverio live in the south end with more. nicole? >> nicole: nancy, no arrests this morning. police still searching for the suspect. they say that this home invasion happened yesterday morning just reports a man entered into their apartment through one of the windows and sexually assaulted the two people that were inside. it wasn't until about 12 hours later, though, thats b

live look at route 1 in saugus as you approach lynn fells parkway. this is pretty typical, heavy steady volume. over to the live drive times, hour on the pike eastbound from 495 to mass ave. 26 minutes on the expressway. about an hour and ten minutes on 128 south room route 1 in peabody to the weston tolls. gene and blair blair -- >> shiri: very fallish things to do, looking at foliage. we got a lot of moderate to peak color right now in massachusetts up into new hampshire and turns kind of quick and her drops a little quicker as well and exception over the islands still looking at mostly green southcoast. >> isn't a bad day to get out there, do a little driving, soak up a little bit of color and i can tell you it is going to be cold. 9:00 a.m. temperatures will work their way back into the 40s, so we are starting in the 30s and many towns and cities and thus the chill in the air and slow warm-up, even by lunchtime, upper 50s. so still going to be cool enough most of you will want the long sleeves. most jackets and simply short sleeve once we get int

route 1 in saugus is looking pretty good. let's take a look at the drive times and show you what you're dealing with. 26 minutes split to the tunnel. 128 to 93, 13 minutes. 25 minutes, 128 to the zakim. back to you, guys. >> christa: police say a body found in merrimack river is believed to be that of missing teenager jacob goulet. of nashua, new hampshire. his belongings were found near a storm drain. police are investigating after they say someone was sexually assaulted in a dorm in boston university. it allegedly happened early sunday morning. the university sending out an alert to students yesterday afternoon. right now police do not have any suspects. >> sarah: wild weather causing trouble for a man in lowell. he'l ended up causing quite a bit of damage to his garage right here. so a strong wind gust uprooted a pair of trees in the front lawn of mike gay early sunday morning. they crashed into the garage, left a huge hole in the roof. police had to shut down the road for a while as the crews were worried that strong wind

live look at route 1 in saugus. this is approaching lynn fells parkway and expect volume to linger with us for at next hour to two hours. over to live drive time 42 minutes route 1 from 128 to the tobin, almost an hour on 93 south approaching the leverett connector and about 50, 54 minutes on 128 southbound from route 1 in peabody to the weston tolls. gene and sara, back to you. >> gene: 7:16 on wednesday morning and chugging through the week. >> sara: chucking through the week. clouds in sky right now but going to be warm and lovely great day. temperaturewise going to be very come fortunatable, flavor of summer in the air because of the humidity. got the picture in on twitter this morning, this is from robert of the essex clouds over the marshes there and you can see we have partly cloudy skies coming through. not like clouds totally take over today. we just got a period of cloudy weather that we got to get through here this morning and it is sticky out there because do uptemperatures in the sixties, higher the num

. >> julie: traffic cameras and a little bit of fog lingering in upper left-hand corner, that's a saugus, daniel, zakim bridge, starting to see some of the traffic there. ignorance is bliss earlier. couldn't see anything. >> daniel: tracking fog and when will it finally let up. >> shiri: sunshine over the cape right now to getting into quick clouds in boston at 62? and drizzle bedford and boston up to fitchburg right now and visibility big time and still got fog in boston but not dense any more. on the flip side north shore merrimack valley and sea coast still in the thick of that dense fog out toward worcester, still reports of dense fog as well. so if traveling north or west of the city, you're still going to encounter big time problem spots. 11:00 a.m. 69?, chance for a little drizzle, showers get more slide and scattered shower chance at any time but i am going to map out the tropical downpours and time those out for you coming up in ten minutes. julie back now with live drive time traffic. julie, hopefully the fog lifting will boil down to improvements on the road. >> julie: between

. >>> a serious accident in saugus, a bow dragged to the hospital after he was hit and dragged by an suv. >>> a leaves two people dead questions. >>> investigating after a white powder was found at clinton's headquarters. >>> good morning, welcome to 7 news today in new england. i'm nicole oliverio in for nance see chen. >> good morning, i'm kris anderson. >>> and take a look at here. and new hampshire last night. fier flooding, heavy wind, and even thunder and lightning is what we were dealing. worcester cars barely able to get through the rising streets literally turned into rivers. there were also power outages reported. right now for the time being most of the floodwaters are receding, but we could be in for more rain this evening. for that we will get to rob eicher. >>> they inches of rain just yesterday in a few hours in the evening. officially at the airport just over four inches and that will go on the record books easily. beating the record that goes back to 1995, 3.8 inches, haverhill almost 3 itches, officially at logan over an inch. and we could tack on another half an in

some delays on route 1 in saugus. southbound side toward the bottom. you can see the delays are starting to build. let's go to the maps and see the rest of your ride. travel times heading south, a crash on route 3 by route 53, a northbound accident where one lane is closed. more delays in the braintree split. the expressway 15 to 20, accident cleared by granite avenue and eastbound on the pike 15 minutes 495 to 128. on 495 northbound by 110 in the final stages. 93 south slow out of methuen. we've got some red line delays on the braintree branch. randy: people enrolled in universal health care are facing some big changes. emily: the premium hikes on the way and why the impact might not be as bad as expected. also, eating better starts at the grocery store. the purchases health experts randy: i kelly ayotte: thanks, buddy. i'm kelly ayotte.: and when i take the plate for new hampshire... i'm up against a political machine that plays dirty -- throwing millions in false, negative ads... i'm out here knocking down every lie... because new hampshire deserves

olessa: good morning, welcome back, a live look in saugus. southbound side very slow trip. you can see the delays are building, and that goes the story across the board. no accidents to report. so that's good news, and heavy vietnam all across the area, and i will have travel times coming up. and mike, you have got your eye on that storm. >> certainly do, and category 3 hour. really hitting parts of florida. just about now ready to push the strongest winds onshore. as far as our weather, 76 today. taupe fading sunshine, to late afternoon and evening showers, the threat of rain will carry into sunday morning, and clearing away, and cooler temperatures back into the forecast. and next week, feels more like fall, highs into the 60s. >> all right, thank you. and this is no mystery, if you snack right, and i do emphasize diet. >> the secret is high fiber foods because they take longer to break down, and they keep the hunger pangs at bay so snack options for you. how about a handful of mixed unsalted nuts or a handful of roasted chick peas or try whole grain crackers with avocado

with that sea breeze, saugus 60 degrees. boston close to it. lowell 65. nashua 65. 64 in framingham. lots of low to mid 60's through worcester county. south of town, 64 taunton to new bedford and on the pleasant afternoon with the sunshine back in the lower 60's. chilly to start. let that car warm up a bit. let's see how we're doing on the roads, olessa. olessa: a live look outside, a check of route 1. a few more cars on the road. not seeing too much volume. let's check out the rest of your ride. as you travel south, no issues here. expressway about 15 minutes into boston. 93 looks south out of methuen. trains and buses also on schedule. randy. randy: all right, olessa. thank you. and this was it. the conclusions, the finale, of a storied career, and this morning big papi is going home for good. but the fenway park sendoff provided something they will never forget. emily: doug meehan is live at fenway park. doug: good morning. it's not the way anybody wanted it to end, but even great stories do come to an end, and leave it to the big guy himself, big papi

as we shift southbound, things starting to slow down on route 1 in saugus as we approach these foggy conditions. this is what shiri is telling us about. the zakim that you can make out in the bottom left hand corner of your screen. leave a few minutes early to accommodate for more visibility. drive time, from route 128 to the tobin. 40 minutes on 93 south. half an hour on the expressway as you head toward the exit for the pike. back to you. >>> a controversial 1billion he can pangs project at boston forward, but means tearing up the proudy garden a beloved green space. people hoping to save the proudy garden rallied yesterday and they say the new facilities will help the hospital take in more critically injured children. >> this is for the children. this is for the families and for the future of boston children's and what we can do for today and tomorrow. >> 71ed machines. construction is set to be complete by 2025. no start date has yet been set. >>> this morning an australian man says his week-old iphone 7 started a fire that destroyed his car. the man wrapped his phone in some clo

and around 128, busier, lynnfield down into the woburn stretch, and through the interchange of the saugus area. let's go south, the expressway, over 30 minutes, braintree up to boston. route 3 has slowdowns. 24 back to brockton, middleborough, 004, not left the station due to a mechanical issue. erika. >> thanks so much. new this wednesday morning, the mbta looking to outsource more jobs and services. the herald reports the transit agency has commissioned a last week the boston carmen union staged a protest over the plan to outsource dozens of jobs at the so-called money room. new options on the table include privatizing the driving and the maintenance work. doug: a stranger walks up to a baby in a grocery store, and picks her up right out of the cart and mom was right there to stop them. unbelievable. that incident hang at a store in houston, texas, look at that again, you can see mom shopping with her cart right next to her, and the man comes up and right for that 14-month-old, and the baby gets stuck in the shopping cart cover and can't get her all the way out. >> when i turned, it was

here is live look at route 1 in saugus. don't expect the volume to open up for another 45 minutes or so. over to those live drive times, hour on the pike eastbound from 495 to mass ave. 35 minutes on the expressway and about an hour on 93 south from andover down to the zakim bridge sara and gene, back to you. >> gene: 8:18, pretty big >> sara: talking about hurricane matthew for a few days now. sarah, it has been ten years since hurricane hit the u.s. >> sarah: 2005 william category three across florida and watching track matthew very closely and track parallel to the coast and some of them showing landfall as we head into later tonight into early tomorrow for the eastern coast of florida. it is currently a category three hour as 8:00 a.m. the pressure has dropped which signifies that it has intensified and would not be surprised to start to see continue to intensify as we head into the afternoon. so there are a lot of watches and warnings for the florida peninsula. that red, that's when we have the hurricane warning. that

one lane blocked on route 60 route 1 because of water main in saugus. right now parking lot and stay ten, twenty-second and not seen anybody moving and reflected in drive time. hour and ten minutes route 1 so much slower than usual route 1 southbound and 93 south and hour and five minutes on 128 southbound peabody to the weston tolls. back to you. >> sara: we begin with breaking news that we have been following all morning. five people have died on middleborough. >> gene: police were on the scene of the crash all night and road reopened three hours ago and state police barracks in middleborough and hoping to get update soon. >> michael: massachusetts state police tweeting out within five and ten minutes and press briefing, news briefing in the near future and no set time has been established just yet and stand by for that and bring to you as soon as we can. here we take look at some of the footage from earlier this morning. state police say one person drove south on northbound lanes striking a car that had four people inside. all five people have been p

things starts to slow down on 93 south stoneham through medford and somerville and route 1 in saugus, i expect it to stay this steady and heavy as you the next few hours. over to those live drive times, 27 minutes on route 3, that's in the segment accommodating the accident that i pointed out approaching 128. 34 minutes on 93 south from the cloverleaf to the leverett connector. 46 minutes on 128 southbound approaching the weston tolls. back to you. >> gene: there was no handshake in the beginning and no handshake at the end of this bitter and final presidential debate. two candidates walked off the started off with some good exchanges about the issues, but quickly derailed. fox25 daniel miller joins us with the big take aways, including, daniel, admission from trump that he is not ready to loose this election. >> daniel: gene and sara, this morning donald trump is refusing to satellite picture whether or not he will accept the results of the election if he loses on november 8th. take a listen to the exchange with moderator chris wallace. >> i will look at it at the time. i'm not looki

is prior to this live heavy volume through saugus. the accident is right near 128 in lynnfield and multicar crash so that will create some congestion. 93 south slow going from stoneham down through medford into somerville. expressway also jampacked. here are live drive times, 31 minutes on route 1 from 128 to the tobin. 24 minutes on the expressway and hour on 93 south from andover down to the zakim bridge back to you. >> gene: patriots loss to the bills and now tom brady back and deflategate suspension expired at midnight which means he is cleared to practice and play and return today. >> jessica reyes live at gillette stadium where the coaching staff already heard from the star qb and exciting day for so many. >> jessica: only been allowed eight hours now. this, of course, couldn't come any sooner for the patriots who were shut out here at gillette stadium for the first time ever yesterday. patriots fans long to hear it, tom brady back and deflategate officially over. >> viewer spotted brady at dexter school looking to be some sort

live look at route 1 in saugus. that volume steady and heavy as the sun starts to come up a better glance at the traffic that will stay with us throughout most of the morning. live drive times. half an hour on route 3. that spot through billerica where the accident happened. 33 minutes on expressway or 93 south rather. the cloverleaf to the leverett connector. back to you. >>> new this morning, a shrewsbury fire fighter charged with indecent assault will not have to be registered as a sex offender. he has been on paid leave from the department in february when he was accused of inappropriate hee touching his children's teenaged babysitter. a judge ordered him to stay away from the girl and he will have to have a mental health evaluation and alcohol treatment if necessary. >>> boston miss have arrested a man to dealing drugs continue to top of a baby carriage. the 18-month-old was inside the stroller when he was seen eggs changing drugs with a man in the car. he had $600 in cash and they found a folded napkin with 14

a saugus child recovering from injuries after an suv hit him. it happened last night on walnut street. that nine-year-old lloyd -- nine-year-old boy was walking with two other kids when he was hit by a nissan rogue. the boy was taken to a boston hospital for treatment. police say the 29-year-old driver did have the right of way and will not be charged. weather and visibility may have played a role in the crash. nichole: mike wankum just ahead with the forecast for the rest of the weekend. will there be sunshine for sunday? reid: tim kaine one-on-one in ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? geico motorcycle, great rates for great rides. fios is not cable. we're wired differently. so we wired the wagner's house with 100 meg internet. which means in the time it takes mr. wagner to pour a 20 oz. cup of coffee, tommy can download 30 songs, and jan can upload 120 photos. 12 seconds. that's the power of fiber optics. this is your last chance to get super fast 100meg internet, tv and phone for just $69.99 per month online. hurry, our best offer ever ends soon. >> are the

route 1 in saugus heavy steady volume as you approach lynn fells parkway. live drive time, 41 minutes 128 to the tobin. hour on 93 south about an hour and 15 minutes right now on route 1 from peabody to the weston tolls. back to you. >> gene: right now hurricane matthew swirling over haiti pounding the island with strong winds here now with closer look at situation here this morning. daniel, you spoke with someone that's riding out the storm. >> daniel: that's right. hearing firsthand how hurricane making landfall in haiti. intense winds as heads toward haiti, cuba and jamaica, and storm also expected to dump up to 25 inches of rain across the dominican republic. last hour talked with the staff member at be like brit orphanage. it was started by a local family. strong wind as worse hasn't even started. haiti expected to get hit over the next several hours and associated press tweeting last three minutes it has made landfall in the western part of the country. now, the staff member there told me their emergency plan has been enacted and essentially personnel

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things look good on route as you head through saugus. the live drive times. 14 minutes on route 3 from 228 to the split. 15 minutes on 93 south from the segment from the cloverleaf to the leverett connector. 15 minutes on route 1 as you approach the tobin bridge. gene and sara, back to you. >>> all right, 6:17 on a monday morning. and doing a lousy weekend weather-wise. >> a lot of rain and rain saturday morning for the walk. thousands of people came out. shiri shiri kind of amazing how many people showed up d despite the crummy weather. we fwoot through the showers. and each day -- begot throughout showers. a huge weather maker we are watching in the caribbean right now hurricane matthew and that is really going to have serious impacts on jamaica and haiti and cuba in the southeastern bahamas with a lot of winds, rain as well. after that, you can see by day coast of carolina. next week for possible impacts. we are waking up to another round of mostly cloudy skies. but the great news is, it is not going to be a thick, gray skies through

one home on in saugus is decorated for the holidays. these guys go out every year, i will tell you that. the family said they like to get everything set up now before it gets too cold. >> that's why i get it of the way, everything will be done and i can relax. >> relax indeed. the family turned the they don't power them up until later in the season. that neighborhood in saugus typically draws a lot of cars to see all the lights during the holidays. >> too early. right? too early? >> but the neighborhood is great. we always go. >> that's cool. you are are talking four months if you let them go, what, past january? i don't take my christmas decktations forever. >> not quite yet. >> that is early. >> we want to update breaking news right now, three suspects are now under arrest after a home invasion in epping, new hampshire. lives after the marathon bombings and coming up, the the key role he played in saving two boston police officers who were shot in the gun battle last week. >> >> and it's warm and bright right now. but, tracking the ri

. >>> we continue to follow a developing story in saugus. a young person was hit and dragged by a car while drying to cross walnut street. the victim was taken to a boston hospital. crews are on scene investigating. we are learning if there will be any charges against the driver. look for the details on the morning news beginning at 6:00 a.m. >>> a treacherous commute tonight just some of the worcester. a lot of rain falling in a very short period of time. that flooded streets and precarious driving conditions. >> chief meteorologist kevin lemanowicz is here. it wasn't just the rain tonight as well? >> you know we had storm drains but the leaves had reports of firefighters actually wading through six inches or more of water to get to the storm drains and clear them out. if you're a homeowner you got to tick take care of that. there was also thunder and light ning we had severe thunderstorm warnings at one flood warning continues through boston onto the north shore to the sea coast of new hampshire that will go until midnight. but the rain is

this area in saugus draws lots of vehicles and people looking at the lights for the holidays. >> i can seem people getting out there if the weather is great. >> julie: you know why you are >>> an airline discriminated against her son because of his disability. the escort fee that has her fighting back. >>> swiping a baby. surveillance video show a man >> the arendondo family foundation has a new home in dorchester. gold star dad a he lows arendondo and his dad led the ribbon cutting ceremony. they support military families. >> we c families in need who experience suicidal thought. service men and women who delight in home and base and so many other communities. >> julie: arendondo's oldth son was a marine killed in combat in 2004. his other son killed himself. he showed signs of depression since his brother's death. >>> store surveillance camera shopping cart. this happened in houston. the woman turned her head and the man tried to grab her 14-month-old child. the mom said his words were disturbing. >> i was trying to take you while your mother wasn't looking. it was just a strange thi

route 1 north jammed through saugus, you past route 60 then approaching lynn fells parkway. southbound side of route 1 is moving okay. expressway south, you won't know it. you will be heavy on the expressway out of the o'neil tunnel down by the south bay shopping center then you will hit it again by the neponset circle. you will be on the brakes further up to the tunnel. check the dry on the expressway from the o'neil tunnel to the split pap 30 minute dry. past that from the split to >> ryan: today we find out who did it better. >> anchor: could bri eggers come out on top. brie took on brad in a pedestriani cab driving challenge, they had to drive through an obstacle course. here are the results. brie winning in convincing fashion, she finished with 73% of the brad received just 27%. and next week brie is taking care of a baby. baby doll. she goes one on one with celtics star jay crowder for a baby boot camp challenge. we'll see who leaves crying for their mommy. >> ryan: that's going to be good. brie is awesome. tense hours after reports of gunfire. police swarm and secure

once you get past you will be further up on revere up through saugus. the expressway seeing the usual delays on the expressway southbound right out of the tunnel down past past south bay then you will hit the bays before granite avenue down to the braintree split. we'll check the drive times on the expressway from the o'neil tunnel to the braintree split, a 25 minute drive. past that from the split to route 24, another 14 minutes. i'm matt fitzgerald, 7 news. >> anchor: next on 7 news off at boston children's hospital. how he helps cheer patients up requirements ben affleck hoeing how important the red sox are to him. what he did at his movie premier last night when we joe plaia: every three days, someone in new hampshire is killed with a gun. mothers, sons, friends. and yet kelly ayotte continues to play political games instead of making new hampshire safer. when she has the chance to strengthen background checks, she voted no, backing the washington gun lobby instead. then - on a bill to keep suspected terrorists from getting guns, ayotte flip flopped

nice and light in saugus. trains and buses expecting to start on schedule. randy: some parents of boston school children are outraged over the mayor's makeover plans for city hall. the extreme makeover could cost more than $100 million if it happens, and parents tell "the herald" the money should be put toward the schools. the proposal comes a day after the city announced $100 in cost-cutting measures for the public schools. they say there's no competition between schools and city hall. emily: your economy this friday. governor baker's administration holding off on cuts as the state looks for other ways to close the budget gap. less than a month ago, the state secretary of administration and finance believed the administration needed to cut $294 million from executive branch spending, and that's due revenues. some lawmakers suggested those revenues might pick up. the administration believes state employee buy-outs will save money. asian shares were mixed as investors key in on wall street's recent decline. futures here are lower. attention will turn today to

. >>> a serious accident in saugus, a bow dragged to the hospital after he was hit and dragged by an suv. >>> a leaves two people dead questions. >>> investigating after a white powder was found at clinton's headquarters. >>> good morning, welcome to 7 news today in new england. i'm nicole oliverio in for nance see chen. >> good morning, i'm kris anderson. >>> and take a look at here.

route 1 in saugus, no real issues there. there's route 1. so you're looking good. let's head to the drive times and show you what you're looking at if you're heading out the door right now. split to the tunnel, 15 minutes. 128 to the 9312 to the zakim will take you 11 minutes. back to you. >> sarah: get right to some breaking news right now. a burlington woman missing for more than a day is found overnight, and this morning she's in the hospital. >> christa:ism right now policee investigating the circumstances surrounding her disappearance. 7's john cuoco live in burlington near the scene where the woman was discovered. >> john: this was massive search effort with police looking in wooded areas like, this but it's here that this 45-year-old tanya condon-frieden, she was last seen at around 5:00 wednesday night on ivy lane in burlington near the billerica line. police set up a command post at the pine glen school. search crews looked through wooded areas near condon-frieden's home. a k-9 unit found her. police can't say why condon-frieden went missing, but they beli

medical treatment the day of crash but wouldn't say for what a car side swiped a utility pole in saugus. this all happening on route 1 northbound early this from the impact. not clear what caused the driver to hit the pole. no injuries have been reported. >>> a victim was stabbed in south boston around midnight last night near local pizza shop. police arrived at the scene of stabbing and a victim was not cop rating with them another stabbing take place in roxbury an officials say a victim was stabbed in neck it happened on edge wood street around midnight. that victim was a rush to boston medical center police continue to investigate >> there is more news here to an end a kidnapped 4-year-old was found safe rebecca lewis was found in tennessee suspect is in custody a man identified a wes wild hogs snatched her from home on some time saturday morning. hogs is a family friend who suffer bipolar disorder and depression. that according to sheriff down there. right now it's unclear how the two were found or what charges he's now facing. >>> a man accused of a killing two police officers in p

route one north is jammed this afternoon through saugus. the delays back in chelsea and o all the way up into linfield. and we'll check out the ride on the pike west. you're going to be heavy right out of the tolls. most of the way towards the we'll check the ride on the pike west from downtown boston to the weston tolls, a 24 minute drive. once you get bastille up to 495, 36 minutes. i'm matt fitzgerald, 7news. >> how social media helped a bob hillery: i spent 21 years in the navy, defending america. if i only showed up half of the time, i'd have been court-martialed. but that's what senator kelly ayotte did. she missed nearly half of her rings, ayotte was mia... even missing a hearing the same day she went to a washington fundraiser. for ayotte, collecting campaign cash comes first. bob hillery: when it comes to fighting terrorism, fifty percent doesn't cut it. vo: votevets is responsible for the content of this advertising. is that ice-t? nope, it's lemonade. is that ice-t? lemonade. ice-t? what's with these people, man? n. lemonade. rea

. >>> more information about a child hit and dragged by a car in saugus. the scene on walnut street around 7:30. we know the victim was a 9-year-old boy who was dragged 50 feet and is hospitalized with nonlife-threatening injuries. police tell fox25 he and two other children were crossing the road when a car turned because he had a green light. >>> one man is dead and another hospitalized after a stabbing in hyannis. video from the scene shows a lot of flashing lights as a man is loaded into a waiting ambulance. this happened very early saturday morning on best lane. police were called for a fight and found the stabbing victims. 26-year-old thomas russell died from his injuries. the globe reports that the other man was in critical condition. police are still investigating and they made one arrest in connection with the fight. that person is facing charges for police need your help searching for a bank robbery suspect armed and dangerous. here is the man that officers are looking for. he robbed a citizens bank around noon yesterday. no word on how much he g

. >>> a car slams into a utility pole in saugus causing a black out route 1 northbound power crew as say it not clear what caused driver to pole she was taken to hospital. there's no word on the extent of her injuries. >>> appear victim stabbed near south boston pizzeria police arrived at the scene and say the them. so far police tell us they do not any arrests. >> another stabbing this one in roxbury. officials say the victim was stabbed in the neck. it happened on edge wood street around midnight. victim rushed to the hospital. police are still investigating. >>> a deadly drive for group teenager in vermont. police say 5 teens were killed in car crash over weekend after a wrong-way driver hit them head-on along interstate 89. investigators say that driver then stole a police car and the suspect stephen was eventually captured after that police car he stole their car. detectives say was supposed to get medical treatment day of crash but wouldn't say for what. >> he was not seen by the medical staff or the howard center staff on that saturday. 36-year-old suspect was a taken into cus

further up on route 1 north you will be on the brakes up through saugus, tough going on the everybody look the estimate heavy out of the allston tolls out past newton corner then past the weston state police baracks. the eastbound side of the pike moving well into downtown boston. slow going on the leverett connector this afternoon. on the zakim not much better. north you will be heavy across the bridge over on the southbound side of the zakim you will be jammed from assembly square right into the o'neil tunnel. check the drive times on 939 drive. 7 news. >> anchor: thank you. in today's health cast, it's flu season and plenty of americans have their own personal opinions when it comes to being vaccinated against the virus. >> ryan: some of the opinions are not accurate. we have more. >> reporter: just under half of all americans got the flu vaccine last year. some doctors say common mitts about the vaccine mays one reason why many choose not to get a flu shot. one of the most common ones, you can catch the flu from the vaccine. scientists say absolutely false. >> it'll never give you

one home in saugus that's already decorated for the holidays. >> we haven't even gotten through halloween yet. >> i know. the family says they like to get everything out there now before it gets too cold. >> that's pretty smart, though, ock. >> yeah, thinking ahead. >> get out of the way and everything will be done and i can relax. >> i kind of like her style there. >> a lesson for us all. the family says typically they don't power the lights up until a little bit later in the season. >> tom. >> 80 degrees >> 80 degrees. >> do or die are to the blue jay this afternoon. find out what josh donaldson said and did to keep the season alive, plus, bill belichick has had it up to here with the andrew crossley: new hampshire has a senator who works just as hard as we do. gerardine ferlins: kelly ayotte believes in the potential of new hampshire, and wants to unleash that potential. ron goguen: she's out there fighting for good-paying jobs. andrew crossley: kelly introduced bipartisan training initiatives to make sure we have the skills for the 21st century. sue winter: she's fought against workpl

route 1 southbound threw saugus slow going and things are still jampacked on 93 south. here you can see in these live pictures as you approach lynn fells parkway route 1, the volume lingering with us. over to those live drive time, minutes on 93 south but hour and six minutes on 128 southbound from peabody to the weston tolls. back to you. >> sara: 8:18 on gorgeous. blue skies, great way to start off the week. >> gene: sun sets so early and coming up earlie >> >> shiri: hard to get kids to bed. losing two and a half minutes of daylight and today on the nose, boston sunrise 7:00. sun sets before 6:00 p.m. at 5:58 and we are losing significant daylight each day. normal high temperature 61? and we started warmer than that this morning, so if the starting point high temperatures are, you 64 already in boston, 58? in lawrence, 54 in norwood, we are going to take things out to plymouth, temperature there are going to be working their way into the 70s by lunchtime. so i got plymouth at 74?, i got boston at 73, mid-70s up to beverly, 76 bedford. how about that 77 in norwood whi

slow going on 93 south and route 1 as you head through saugus and approach lynn fells parkway. bumper-to-bumper and southbound on route 1. and 27 minutes on the accident and 29 minutes on 128 northbound from westwood to the weston tolls. back to you. >> gene: baby is back. nine-month-old missing for ten minutes when thief stole the mother's car. >> sara: now this morning the hunt is on for the suspect. fox25 stephanie coueignoux is live in roxbury this morning. right now police have few clues to go on. >> stephanie: they say the suspect is male and i have reached out for better description and this is where it all happened and better and busy the area is, a lot of businesses but not only that but take a look right here and security cameras here along the road and this is where the mother got out and mother reunited with her baby. we have blurred the baby's face to protect the identity but you can see the emotional reunion, the mother sitting hugging them very tightly as you can imagine. this all started around 9:25 last night when the woman told police that she got out of car n

route 1 moved along better pace southbound through saugus approaching lynn fells parkway heavy steady volume and and remains the trouble spot and over to the live drive times, 38 minutes on pike eastbound from 495 to mass ave and half hour on the expressway, 50 minutes on 93 south from andover to the leverett connector. >> daniel: sun shining bright at this hour and temperature would be a lot different than yesterday. >> shiri: 20? different. flavor of august or september and today it is october. or anything. giving you october today. sunny seasonable start to the day. we have rain developing late today and heaviest stuff friday, in particular friday night and wind blown weekend with gusts 30 to 40 miles per hour, been saying don't bother with leaves in your yard yet. so many more leaves coming down over the weekend and you will want to do the yard clean-up next week when the leaves come down, 58 in norwood and head out to worcester right now and 54? and still have the sun now and clouds going to be increasing, especially once we get into the late afternoon temperaturewise lower 60s w