hastings' backyard.s/mary hastings/mother :48-:53"i can't express just how amazing it was every da from work and to see the progress."their hard work was unveiled today.and thomas threw out the first pitch.nats - cheershe was surrounded by family, friends, and his teammates from the university of hartford hawks baseball team.s/bradford hastings/fathe r 1:08-1:19"thomas faces many challenges. he's had 14 surgeries. dealing with muscular dystrophy can be tough. here it all disappears." now thomas can have his friends over anytime.s/thomas hastings/make-a-wish recipient 1:23-1:31"i feel happy and i feel excited that this is going to happen to me and that i'm going to be able to play." s/bradford hastings/father 1:31-1:35"to see the whole believe it." fantasy fenway is also wheelchair accessible. wedding wedding pictures without bouquets? it's the viral video that's got people talking. we'll show it to you, next. on tmj-4 looks like this: "the voice" is at 7. that's followed by "timeless" at 9, the, more local news on "live powered by the political climate, as well as star power, "saturday night live" posted its best ratings for an the show featured tom hanks and l

s/thomas hastings/make-a-wish recipient :38-:44"at first when i wished for a baseball field, i didn't expect to get a mini-fenway park."over 34 days, volunteers transformed the hastings' backyard.s/mary hastings/mother :48-:53"i can't express just how amazing it was every day to come home from work and to see the progress."their hard work was unveiled today.and thomas threw out the first pitch.ts family, friends, and his teammates from the university of hartford university of hartford hawks baseball team. s/bradford hastings/father 1:08-1:19"thomas faces many challenges. he's had 14 surgeries. dealing with muscular dystrophy can be tough. here it all disappears." now thomas can have his friends over anytime.s/thomas hastings/make-a-wish recipient 1:23-1:31"i feel happy and i feel excited that this is going to happen to me and that s/bradford hastings/father 1:31-1:35"to see the whole community come together to make this happen, i can't even believe it." still ahead on live at daybreak:internet hack.. sure our devices make live easier.. but how vulnerable are we for a cyber attack?plus

i've been associated with make awish. >> six months ago, make a wish challenged thomas hastings to come up with a dream. no limit. he drew his pitch. >> at first, when i wished for a baseball field, i didn't expect to get a mini fenway park. >> reporter: over 34 day, volunteers transformed the hastings backyard. >> i can't express how amazing it was every day to come home from work and to see the progress. today and thomas threw out the first pitch. he was surrounded by family, friends and his teammates from the university of hartford hawks base paul team >> thomas faces many challenges. he has had 14 surgeries, dealing with muscular dystrophy can be tough. here, it all disappears. >> reporter: now, thomas can have his friends over any time. >> i feel happy ann feel excited that this is in to be able to play. >> reporter: to see the whole community come together to make this happen, i can't even believe it. >> great story. you know, no easy task dealing with a life-threatening condition. now thomas can relive his wish each and every day. >>> now finally, the annual stone crab eating con

make-a-wish challenged thomas hastings, with a stream, no limits. then, he made his pitch. >> man: at first, when i wish for a baseball field, i did not expect to get a mini fenway park. >> in just 36 days, volunteers transformed the hastings backyard. >> woman: i can't express how amazing it was to come home from work and see the progress. >> their hard work and failed today, and thomas throughout the ceremonial first pitch. [cheering] surrounded by teammates from the university of hartford baseball team. >> man: thomas faces many challenges. he has had 14 surgeries. dealing with the muscular dystrophy can be tough. here, it all disappears. >> no, thomas can have his friends over any time. >> man: i feel happy, and i feel excited that this is going to happen to me, and that i am going to be able to play. >> to see the whole community come together to make this happen, i can't even believe it. >> oh, he is just so cute! wheelchair accessible. >> every kids dream, right, to have the green monster in your backyard? >> i have a feeling those parents wi

. >>> thomas hastings' backyard now looks like fenway park. it's all thanks to make a wish connecticut. the so-year-old suffers from congenital mismuscular dystrophy. keep slugging, everybody. if you are struggling today, we going. we want to make sure you feel something when you see the segment. if has lit you up, go to news3lv.com. >>> coming up at 5:00, a woman arrested accused of setting a fire inside the las vegas lgbt center. at 5:00, the stunning reason she said she started the fire. >>> and turnout for early voting is smashing records. why the big turnout is putting nevada in the political spotlight in the race for president. your traffic tonight on news 3 live at 5:00. >>> well, we are almost to the weekend. one more day to go. and news 3 is your weather authority. >> thursday means it's thursday night lights. our cloeby beardsley is live at cheyenne high school in north las vegas. >> reporter: it's a wonderful evening. thankfully, the rain showers aren't in the forecast until tomorrow. but i will introduce to some of my friends. agai

thomas hasting's back yard look like art thanks to make a wish connecticut. suffers from muscular dystrophy and undergone 14 surgeries. always dreamed of playing at fenway park, and now he can. play and play. >> for him probably about the greatest thing that could ever happen. >> daniel: they made his back yard look just like fenway. donated real sod from the park and a replica of the green monster, the sign you see here, and the press box. i love make a wish. >> julie: so do i. their work brings a lot of tears to the eye. >> julie: i bet a lot of >> julie: i bet a lot of homework won't be done because they will be out playing at fenway all the time. >> daniel: can't blame them. >>> leave early because dealing with wet roadways and windy conditions. pike moving along fine. live drive times, 13 minutes on 128 to the tobin. 20 minutes on 3 south. 24 minutes on the pike eastbound from 495 to mass avenue. >>> speaking of those weather troubles. meteorologist shiri spear comes in and breaks it all down for and the residual effect >> the heaviest stuff pushing out

. >> we would like to introduce thomas hastings and his father amazing days that i have been a part of since i have been hosting with make a wish. >> reporter: about six months ago, make a wish challenged thomas to come up with his dream, no limits. he drew the his pitch. >> at first, when i wished for the baseball field, i didn't expect to get a mini fenway park. >> reporter: over 34 day, volunteers transformed the hastings' backyard. >> i can't express how amazing was every day to come home from work and see e unveiled today and thomas threw out the first pitch. [ applause ] he was surrounded by family, friends and his teammates from the university of hartford hawks baseball team. >> thomas faces many challenges. he's had 14 surgeries in dealing with it can be tough. here it all disappears. >> reporter: and now thomas can have friends over any time. >> i feel happy. going to happen to me. and that i'm going to be able to play. >> to see the whole community come together to make this happen, i can't even believe it. >> green monster fantasy fenway. it's no easy task dealing with the l

. >> we would like to introduce thomas hastings and his father brad for the first pitch ceremony. >> today one of the most amazing days that i have been a ago, make a wish challenged him to come up with his dream, no limits. he drew his pitch. >> at first, when i wished for the baseball field, i didn't expect to get a mini fenway park park. >> reporter: over 34 day, volunteers transformed the backyard. >> i can't express how amazing it was to come home from work every day and see the progress. >> reporter: the hard work was unveiled today and thomas threw out the first pitch. he was surrounded by family, friends teammates from the university of hartford hawks baseball team. >> tom the mass faces many challenges. 14 surgeries, dealing with muscular distrophy can be tough. here it disappears. >> reporter: now thomas can have friends over any time. >> i feel happy and i feel excited that the it's going to >> to see the community come together to make this happen, i can't even believe it. >> talk about a dream come true. well, you know, it is no easy task dealing with a life- threatening

thomas hastings' backyard now looks just like fenway park. all thanks to "make a wish," connecticut. the 10-year-old suffers from muscular dystrophy and has already had 14 surgeries. he always fenway park, and now he can. >> i like wanted to be out there and i wanted to play and play and play and play. >> it's highly -- for him, about the greatest thing that could ever happen. >> so cool, the red sox helped make thomas' backyard feel just like fenway, donate the some real sod from the park, a green monster, a replica of the citco sign and a press box. looks great. >> that is fantastic. field of dreams for that little guy. there almost every day. >> until the snow flies, which is apparently coming. but not just yet. can enjoy it for a few more weeks, at least. >>> well, it was a i would rescue on the cape. >> next at 10:00, how a deer ended up in the ocean and the strategy rescuers used to free it. >>> but first, protecting your parents in their final days. why one massachusetts family s. >>> sheriff's deputies race to the rescue of a deer spo

volunteers are building a miniature version of fenway park at the home of thomas hastings in windsor. thomas has a form of muscular dystrophy which has no cure. fenway grounds keeper dave mel rose is making sure everything about fantasy fenway is as real as possible. apparently this will be a green monster that is 16 feet tall. right? they are also putting in a mini possessionky poll, two dugouts and small press box. >> that is the details. it is pretty huge. that's >> most popular kid on the block by the time it's done, right? a smoking phone and a plane evacuated, both familiar sites. next at 4:00, the new twist on the samsung note 7 debacle. >> here is vanessa welch with what we are working on for fox 25 news at 5:00. >> elizabeth, working several breaking news stories. first an investigation underway in evening to. we just learned a man was killed, his wife injured, in some sort of attack today. we will go live to the scene where details are still breaking. plus, a big change in chief. the reason for the big turn around and why he is still off the job. joe plaia: every three days,

. >> thomas hastings has muscular dystrophy, 14 surgeries but always dreamed of playing at fenway park and now he can. >> i wanted to be out there and i wanted to play and i wanted to play and play and play. >> "will and gracings" getting his very own park right in his backyard. the red sox donated to the park, and his yard in windsor has the green monster and the citgo sign and a press box. >> it's about everything else and just be here and be himself and play with his friends and it's, for him, about the greatest thing that could ever happen. >> sweet. and he also has a mean pitch here. watch. what do you think? maybe. about 40 organizations pitched in to make this dream a reality. and this is really special. >> i love him going out into the field -- >> and tipping his cap. >> right. >> very cute. >> really sweet. very busy commute. we have heavy delays on the expressway northbound heading to the top of the screen and there is a check by the gas tank, and let's go to the maps and you can see your ride as you travel out south of town, a couple of problems. watching this one crash on 2

thomas hastings' looks like fenway park thanks to make a wish connecticut. the 10-year-old suffer from muscular dystrophy and has undergone 14 surgeries and always dreamed of playing at fenway park and now he can. >> i wanted to be out there and wanted to play and play and play and play. >> probably for him the greatest thing could ever happen. >> gene: that is just awesome. they donate the read sod from the field i should say to the and that back yard also has a green monster, the replica of the citgo sign. >>> robin yam love for cycling is continuing his legacy for helping people with disabilities. 87 of the late actor comedian's rare bikes were just auctioned off raising more than 600,000, triple the expected amount this ma money is going to the challenged athletes and the christopher and dana reeve foundation, two causes that williams actively supported >>> u.s. olympic gymnastics under fire for a possible cover-up. who is being accused of sexually abusing 30 athletes, and why the victims say no one did a thing. >>> and plus, we have a follow-up to a sto

. >> i thomas hastings' backyard looks just like fenway park, connecticut. the 10-year-old suffers from congenital muscular dystrophy and has undergone 14 surgeries. he dreamed of playing at fenway park, and now, guess what, he's doing it. that's great. awesome. happening right now, updating breaking news in the hillary clinton email scandal. >> elizabeth: how it affects both campaigns 11 days before the election. fox 25 news at 5:00 p.m. starts right now. >> mark: breaking news that could make a huge impact in election 2016. the f.b.i. investigating new donald trump quick to praise the f.b.i. >> they have a right to ship, folks. >> perhaps, finally justice will be done. >> the reporter: tonight, we're live in new hampshire where trump made the comments on the trail today. plus, a political historian weighs in on this bombshell less than two weeks before election day. >> kevin: tracking more rainshowers for this evening's commute as well and more on the way this weekend. when you can expect homes. >> the reporter: millbury police file charges against the wif

thomas hasting's backyard now looks just like fenway park. it has the green monster, lights, citgo sign, and even a press box. the 10-year-old, who spends much of his time in a wheelchair, says he's always dreamed of playing at fenway, and now he to play and play and play. >> it's where he can forget about everything else and just be here, be himself, play with his friends. and it's probably, for him, about the greatest thing that could ever happen. erin: what a great spot. it is definitely going to be popular in the neighborhood. to make the field even more authentic, the red sox donated real sod from fenway park. it is authentic. sean: erin: it is awesome. workers at a library in pennsylvania believe the building is haunted. sean: the library opened up in 1895 and it wasn't long before the ghost stories started to pile up. some people believe the library is haunted by a judge who took his own life there, back in the early 1900's. the librarians say ghosts still roam the halls and make their presence known by moving books. >> every night, al

thomas hastings back yard looks like fenway park thanks to make a wish connecticut. the 10-year-old suffers from a congenital and has undergone 14 therapies and always wanted to play at fenway park and now he can. >> i wanted to play and play and play. >> for him probably about the greatest thing that could ever happen. >> gene: the red sox helped make thomas's back yard feel like fenway. donated real sod. has a green monster, a replica of the citgo sign and a press box as well. >> sara: that is the greatest thing ever. i mean -- >> gene: we will be happy to take over that press box and take the first game in his back yard. >>> a story we broke last week. >> gene: seven sex offenders living in one home. fox25 speaks y25w7y ykny joanne: she's not fooling me. britt: kelly ayotte sides with the special interests. vivian: now, she's even playing politic games with medicare. vo: kelly ayotte voted to cut medicare and cost seniors up to street banks and big oil companies that fund her campaign. fred: kelly ayotte sold us out. britt: with kelly ayotte, it's all politics. jo

. >> we would like to introduce thomas hastings and his father, brad, for the first pitch ceremony. >> today is one of the most amazing days i've been part of since i was associated with come up with a dream. >> i did not expect to get a mini fenway park. >> in over a month they transformed the backyard. >> i can't express how ha mazing it was to come hoke from work and see the progress. >> their word work was unvamed and thomas threw out the first pitch. he was surrounded by family, friends and his teammates from the university of har for the baseball team. >> thomas faces many challenges. there's a o surgeries in dealing with muscular dystrophy can be tough. here it all disappears. >> reporter: now thomas can have his friends over anytime. >> i feel happy and excited this is happening to me and i'm going to be able to play. >> to see the whole community come together to make it happen, i can't even believe it. so thomas and his friends can relive that wish every single day. still ahead on "7 news today in new england," a high-tend tower is sinking 16 inches into the ground. what's c

thomas at fenway park. now he can. >> i wanted to be out there and i wanted to play and i wanted to play and play and play. emily: hastings getting his very own park right in his backyard. the red sox donated real sod from the park in boston. his yard in windsor has the green monster, lights, the citgo sign and a press box. >> it's where he can forget about everything else and just be here, be himself, play with his friends, and it's probably for him about that could ever happen. emily: about 40 organizations pitched in to make his dream a reality. whoa! look at that. randy: i mean, who has their own green monster? that's great. cindy: that is amazing g. for him. i'm sure all his friends love it just as much. they can enjoy it with him. look at the rain totals here since midnight. closing in on an inch since midnight in beverly, boston nearly 3/4 of an inch. chatham one of those spots. we had more before that. this has been a good soaking rainfall. we've been doing okay for the month of october. for the year, despite all this rain this month, we're 9 inches behind since the beginning of the year. we need more events like