nancy chin. 7news "today in new england." millions of social security recipient will not see increase in benefits this year. only twice in the last 40 years has there been no increase in 20 # 10 and 2011. the adjustment based on a government measure of inflation which is being dragged down by lower gas prices. >>> also breaking overseas, a parole board said olympian oscar pistorius will be released from now this comes after the board. pistorius served nearly a year of his five-year sentence for manslaughter for killing his girlfriend reeva steenkamp. a teacher headed to court what you see here new video taken this morning of joseph zunega surrounded by family arriving at court. the english teach year accused of sharing inappropriate images with student and arrested yesterday. the 21-year-olds taking explicit teacher of himself then sending them to teenager. he will face a judge shortly. jen? >> that's right. this teacher fired in southridge when they learned about the investigation. police say he sent those pictures over face

at the news desk, nancy chen, "7 news today in new england." >> christa: the new england patriots set to take on the cowboys sunday. tom brady not the really interested in talking about comments made by cowboys lineman greg hardy about brady's wife. gisele bundchen. hardy is set to play his first game of the season this weekend. he just served a suspension following his arrest on domestic violence charges last year. when asked about his thoughts about facing brady he says: while speaking to reporters yesterday, brady wasn't interested in responding to those words. >> no, i'm just getting ready to play. i got to focus on my job. he's a great player. we got to -- it takes a lot of different things to handle guy like that. i don't care about his personal feelings. >> after answering about seven questions wednesday, brady abruptly ended his news conference by saying he simply had to get back to work. >> jadiann: the coast guard calling off a search for a sunking cargo ship leaving family and fronds -- friends in morning. jeffrey mathias was onboard el faro when it sank. family members say

in northern new england, but cold air in southern new england. no, there will be no snowflakes in southern new england yet. your weekend forecast, isolated showers on saturday. 50s. this weekend, head of the charles. i hope you love your chilly water because that's what it will be on sunday. suspects -- sunday, upper 40s to 50s. >> christa: some drivers are dealing with fog and some trouble on the 93 north. >> rich: in new hampshire, they have shut down 93 northbound after exit 3. a truck crash closed it down northbound but the backup southbound is three miles in windham, new hampshire. that's 93 in medford, stopping and starting, not a big deal. this is a big deal. a couple of accidents already on route 24 northbound. there's a nine mile delay on this northbound trying to get to randolph and route 128. a tough go. turnpikers, so far, so good and route 128. the t says doing all right. rich kirkland, "7 news today in >> jadiann: thank you. a baby girl is getting a second chance at life thanks to a medical team at boston children's hospital. that i

victoria warren. 7 news "today in new england." long-time girlfriend is expected to plead not guilty to contempt charges in front on grand jury today in katherine greg serving 846 year tence. federal agents want the know if anyone helped the couple while on the run and if there's money bulger may have hid. fierce flames carried through a home in newton. this fire breaking own on bishop gate road. it spread from fireplace all the way to roof of the home. safely. luckily no one was hurt. aed on today in new england." defending champs stand behind one local women as she battles from cancer. can anyone catch donald trump. this afternoon. cold and then we get back to normal for the rest of the week. forecast up next. >> well, there's a five-mile back up in hopkinton. multicar crash by route 85 just one lane getting by. traffic back down at northbound by route 85. lots of heavy traffic around the area and downtown as well. where we are live with the situation there. expressway still a bumper-to-bumper brain tree to boston ride'. and all

rich kirkland, "7 news today in new england." >> jadiann: thanks. new this morning, a state police cruiser hit by an unlicensed driver in boston overnight. the trooper was transporting a prisoner when his car was hit at columbia circle in dorchester. the prisoner of taken to the hospital to be looked at. the driver of the other car will be given a ticket. >> christa: happening today, the 16-year-old accused of murdering his teacher in danvers high school heads to trial today. this was a vicious crime that hit that community two years ago. >> jadiann: now the family of the victim, colleen ritzer, is hoping to get some justice here. victoria warren is live for us outside the courthouse in salem with more. >> reporter: good morning. this crime shocked the entire community two years ago when it happened. today the murder trial against philip chism just 16 years old begins. his defense attorneys will start with jury selection look like looking for jurors sympathetic to arguments about chism's this all happened in danvers. at the time of the murder chism

in the trees across southern and northern new england, peaking through extreme northern new england. even here, i didn't go that far and i went out the backdoor and whoa, look at that. a lot of color in the trees. gorgeous fall weather and today continues that theme. temps today, lower 70s. another warm day tomorrow with more clouds around. temperatures tomorrow despite clouds are still able to reach the 70s. here comes a cool front sweeping through new england late tomorrow afternoon and tomorrow night with very little in the way of rainfall. maybe some sprinkles but even that, i question. i question myself. so i think there might be sprinkles, that's about it. otherwise, cooler weather for the middle of the week. 40s and 50s. plymouth 49. high pressure is with us through the day. lots of sunshine. the city, between 74, 75. between 70 and 75 is the range today. boston 74, framingham 73, taunton 72, the merrimack valley, mid 70s. topsfield fair wraps up today. sunshine through the morning, afternoon and evening. later this morning, middle 60s. by 5:00 this evening, mid 70s. picking a

rich kirkland, "7 news today in new england." >> christa: thank you. we have breaking news for you this morning. officials say that 5500 u.s. after 2016. president obama is expected to make that announcement later today. military leaders have argued afghan forces need more support from the u.s. to push back a >> however, as you know, the president planned to pull most service members out at the end of next year. >>> a southbridge teacher set to face a judge after accused of sending obscene photos of himself to a student. police say joseph zuniga sent the photos through facebook several different times. police were alerted to the situation when an employee at the school heard students talking about the photos. >>> also, airports across the international travelers had to deal with long lines at places like logan. the department of homeland security security system that checks passengers against terror watch lists had an issue. the outage does not appear to be the result of a hack, but simply a glitch. the fbi and u.s. justice department investigating onl

byron barnett. 7 news today in new england. >>> on 7 news today in new england. what was supposed to be the part of a christmas gift turned into a problem when a local couple felt they were put through the wringer. they called it solve it 7. >>> and they are on the road, we will bring it on 7 sports. >>> a couple showers tomorrow morning. we will time that out and what to expect temperature wise every single day, more than 8,000 men and women are working together to create a stronger, smarter, more resilient system, so the 3 1/2 million people we serve have the energy they need. we serve new england. and energy brings us together. >>> 6:41 saturday morning. clear skies where we have more clouds down to southeastern mass, temperatures in the 40s north and west of boston down in the 20s mid-twenties in bedford, 39 in the city of boston right now. we have seen the radar qie thet quiet this morning. we are tracking showers in here for tomorrow morning. what we are tracking this morning is low cloudiness that has been backing in off of ocean. as winds turn out of the

a lot of clouds across new england. a burst of rain showers activity overnight and this morning couple of showers up on the seacoast. so the day will feature milder conditions but i think at times we'll run the risk of few sprinkles. there may be a brief shower for some of you. worcester hill, may manadnock region. low convicts >> happening today. a man set to face judge after accused of attacking police officers. this mannen threw an officer down a flight of stairs. let's head to victoria warren. and you are outside with the latest for us right now. >>> good morning. the suspect due to appear in court this morning and we're told that this all started with reports of man walking down the center of the road who wouldn't move out of the way of the car and it ended with an arrest that sent through lowell officers to the hospital. >>> 38-year-old jesus spending the night in jail after hurting three local police officer. >>> i witnessed the one cop thrown out the front door three time. >>> jason miller said it started when h

radar is quiet in southern new england but as we move the radar into northern new england as well as northern york state, the adirondacks, a big bag of rain there. that part of the weather system isn't going to affect us. this near buffalo will and rochester. it's broken up. this broken area of rain shower activity, that's what we will see move into southern new england through the afternoon. there could be a couple of sprinkles route 2 corridor, southern new hampshire. but most of the showery activity is an afternoon event. the storm timeline, 4:00, still no rain boston, providence, south shore but scattered showers and maybe a brief downpour manchester through the worcester hills at 4:00. metro boston between 5:00 and 8:00 p.m. and there might be a rumble of thunder along the islands. this is a weather system that does have warm air with it. it's a mild day despite the fact we have clouds on the increase. temps between 66 and 71. afternoon. southwest wind 10-20. torrent, a few showers, clearing after midnight, cool, lows 43 to 48. evening. a scattering of showers, cathedral, lowell

stalled out cool front south of new england. this is generating steady rain through the south coast as well as the cape and island. metro boston the rain has been back and forth. we had a burst of rain at 4:00 or 5:00 this morning. hours. then it blossomed again. this weather system will keep steady rain south of the mass pike through the day down into south coast and cape. in melt drove boston it's light rain. you head further north you have a dry day. we have a cool day northeast along the coastline will be the issue piling up water at the coastline. gusting between 30 and 0 miles per hour. astronomical high tide around 3:00 pocket of minor coastal flooding. cool and raw. 40s and 50s now. these numbers won't change. it will feel like november out there. temps this afternoon between 51 and 76. for more on joaquin bri eggers joins me this morning. as far as joaquin still packing a punch over the bahamasian islands. not expected to downgrade from a major hurricane until we hit early sunday. but the track is looking much better fo

rich kirkland, "7 news today in new england." >> christa: thank you. a college campus dealing with an unspeakable act of violence this morning. dozens turning out for a vigil after a mass shooting at a community college in roseburg, oregon south of portland. speaking in a news conference the sheriff says nine people were killed, another seven injured when a gunman opened fire in a classroom. witnesses are describing a frightening and chaotic scene. overnight investigators searched the gunman's home. >> jadiann: the father of the reporters. latest. >> reporter: the victims were found in at least two with classrooms on campus, the gunman asked their religious and specifically targeted the ones that responded they were christians. hundreds of people attended a candlelight vigil in roseburg, oregon thursday night hours after a terrifying scene on the campus of umpqua community college. >> my teacher came running into the room in a panic. >> this has been a long, sad, tragic day. >> the 26-year-old shooter identified as chris harper mercer killed nine peopl

today in new england." >> jadiann: thank you. class will be back in session today in esther brook elementary school in lexington. we're learning about what led to an evacuate there yesterday. students and teachers heard a bang and felt a volt from the basement. the shakeup was likely caused by bolt banging syndrome which usually happens in new buildings during the change of the seasons. the building is less than two years old. >> christa: written elevations -- elevations by a dcf worker. they were accused of copying information. the dcf worker copied and pasted years old reports while preparing reports on bella bond's mother, who was accused of child no, he didn't. the reports led dcf to close the case. the governor says that employee should be disciplined. >>> overnight a fugitive in kentucky has been killed in a shootout with police, ending a nearly week long manhunt. floyd ray cook was confronted by state troopers and a federal marshal. cook died at the scene. the 62-year-old was wanted for shooting and

rich kirkland, "7 news today in new england." >> christa: thank you. let's get to breaking news from overnight. state police searching for the driver who hit a man in saugus and sped away last night. the driver of a red vehicle hit the pedestrian on route 1. the victim here suffered serious injuries and was taken to melrose wakefield hospital. all lanes are back open this morning. >>> also overnight, a car rams peabody. emergency crews had to cut the man out of his car. he was rushed to lahey clinic north in peabody. we have no word on his age or injuries. >> jadiann: a home in taunton goes up in flames. investigators heading back today to figure out what caused an neighborhood. >> christa: the woman who lived there escaped the fire but the home is a loss. let's go to jennifer eagan live neighbors. explosion. >> reporter: they did. they can't believe their neighbor got out alive. when you look at what's left, you can understand. this was a two-story house that ignited. firefighters were no match for taunton. neighbors along christine lane said at 4:00

ever new england. eversource. >>> a pilot dies mid-flight on the way to boston. >> he left yesterday, he seemed perfectly fine. >> hear from the pilot's wife and what caused his sudden death. >> jadiann: is there a real scandal behind the fantasy football sites. allegations of employees using insider information to win. >> christa: a political prank. what donald trump had delivered to marco rubio. >> jadiann: a warning from local police after a wild coyote is found wandering through the streets. >> christa: an especially if i epic battle between angry moose. neither letting up without a good fight. i mean we can't get over that video, on someone's blacktop pavement. >> jadiann: it seems like the world's are colliding. >> christa: someone's going to get an eye poked out there for sure. but everybody's okay. and we're here with you now at 6:30 with more of that entertaining video. >> jadiann: that's right. and j.r. with a great forecast on tap. >> jeremy: that was over a female moose. yeah. >> jeremy: wh

in new england, former n.b.a. star still in critical condition this morning. after spending several days in a coma. we will have the signs of improvement for lamar odom this morning. >> also ahead, why two brothers have decided to close their pharmacy in king soon so, i needed to deposit a check. i was about to head to the bank, but out of nowhere it just started to rain. like really rain. [clap of thunder] i did not want to go out. [clap of thunder] but then i was like duh, just use your phone. mobile-deposit-techno-thingy to the rescue. i'm rayna. and i bank human at td bank. you may not be able to tell from the look on my face, i need something that satiates my tum tum something with just enough protein to seek out my hunger that's called satiety, and yoplait greek 100's very effective at providing it. satiety. make your tummy happy. >> new this morning, panic at a wal-mart in pennsylvania after a gunman opens fire right in the parking lot. dozens of shoppers were trapped inside the wal-mart. it's about 20 mile

england just as they get used to new england. they're gone on thursday. mostly sunny and near 60. a second cool front on friday will have showers. no big deal there. temperatures on friday upper 60s. >> jadiann: time for "fast track traffic." let's get over to rich kirkland. >> rich: thank you very much. we're watching route 3. the's a crash just being cleared on route 3 northbound by route 18 in weymouth. that's causing a backup. it will be gone by the time you get there but the backup is a couple of miles of slowdown traffic. we don't need that on a monday. there's route 1, a pretty good ride downtown. even the expressway is not bad. just starting to get busy by the gas tank. the turnpike, route 128, they're all good to go and no delays on the t. rich kirkland, "7 news today in new england." >> jadiann: a new hampshire man is in the hospital undergoing an evaluation following a dangerous discovery. >> christa: while responding to reports of a shooting police uncovered an arsenal of weapons. jennifer eagan is in pelham and she h

today in new england. >> 8:30. hope your saturday is off to a wonderful start. thanks for joining us. i'm chris anderson. >> i'm jennifer egan. let's get a check of the forecast. >> i'd say with the exception of maybe staying inside and watching football. you can do that but you may want to get outside at some point. lots of sunshine for us. clouds moving out after the showers and thunderstorms we had last night. high pressure sticks around with us all weekend long. that will keep most of the clouds at bay. bright sunshine. maybe some high thin clouds. morning breeze will fade away to the afternoon. calm, crisp and cool. 55 to 60. sweater or jacket if you're headed out to the pumpkin patch. tonight mostly clear light winds. it will be cold. patchy frost is a possibility. there is a frost advisory western mass and also the low lying areas to get outside of the city of boston. something to pay attention to if you have some sensitive plants. cover them. bring them in. we're in for a cool weekend. got details in a few

sweep into new england. miniscule. mid to late afternoon, 30 to 40% chaps of isolated showers but threat. this afternoon, low 70s. >> christa: let's go over to fast track and that fog probably slowing some down. >> jadiann: here in the traffic operation center we have our fingers crossed because it seems lighter than normal on a thursday morning. i hope i didn't jinx it. live on route 1. good to the tobin bridge. not much happening downtown and the turnpike is easy too. so far no delays on route 128, even the expressway's doing okay. despite the fog, it's on time too. rich kirkland, "7 news today in new england." >> jadiann: a methuen high school student credited with alerting police about a possible school shooting plot. >> christa: a 16-year-old is facing charges and undergoing a psychological evaluation after this. nick emmons is live in methuen. we're hearing police found disturbing items in his home. >> reporter: yeah, that's right. they did a search of the home. obviously when you hear about a threat like this, g

dividing line between cooler air up in northern new england and mild air in southern new england. i think after 3:00, going to be a dry afternoon. could be a couple of sprinkles until mid afternoon. this portion of the weather system, this cool front moves into new england tomorrow afternoon with the renewed chance of showers late in the day. our storm time line, 2:00, nothing happening. still one or two left over showers from this morning. theme would be to bring down the chance of rain lower as we work into the afternoon. temps, middle and upper 50s. numbers close to where we should be for this time of year. coastal areas, boston, north shore, your numbers may back up the city, 59. boston mid afternoon, may dip into the mid 50s. tonight mostly cloudy, few sprinkles. tomorrow, a lot of clouds, warmer tomorrow, temps heading to the low 70s. cool front in michigan sweeps into new england with a few isolated showers much like today, nothing widespread. tomorrow, boston, 71. seven on seven forecast, mostly cloudy skies friday. sunday and monday feature clouds. saturday brighter of th

janet wu, 7 news today in new england. >> waffles? cookies, peanut butter and jelly. >> sounds like my diet. >> a bird aftermy own heart. next up on 7 news, this may be the perfect fall dish. in what's koobing, we head to the tap trail house in boston to make pumpkin risotto. >> looks like a good dish and a good weekend for fall-like eats out there. temperatures do take a dip. in fact, the cold air... coldest air we have seen in six months. >> breaking news we are following from overnight. state police investigating a cruiser crash. a cruiser was involved in an accident. troopers in the hospital after the s.u.v. collides with a this flu season... remember this. your immune system doesn't work the way it did when rock was young. so we made fluzone high-dose vaccine... for people 65+. with a high high higher dose of antigen... it's significantly more effective than fluzone vaccine in preventing flu. fluzone high-dose vaccine is approved for people 65 and older. it's not for anyone who's had a severe allergic reaction to any vaccine comp

rich kirkland, "7 news today in new england." >> christa: thank you. it's 5:01 and we start off with breaking news from overnight. a new york city police officer has died after being shot in the head. >> jadiann: this morning, the man believed to have opened fire killing the 33-year-old officer is behind bars. nancy chen joins us. we're learning more about what led up to this. killed in a confrontation with an armed suspect accused of stealing a bike at gunpoint. 33-year-old randolph holder was pronounced dead at the hospital just before 10:30. his family was by his side. his father and grandfather were police officers as well and he himself joined the department five years ago. this started around 8:30 last night when officers responded to a report of gunshots fired in east harlem. a victim at the scene told officers his bicycle had been stolen at gunpoint so holder and other plain-clothed officers footbridge. the man and police exchanged gunfire and horde was -- holder was hit in the head. >> a man who gave his life as a guardian for all of us. we're

"today in new england." >>> ahead on "today in new england." >>> the latest on the search for el face elfaro may be running out. >>> what started out as act of kindness turns into disqualification. >>> the search for el face faro's data recorder is under way. the cargo ship that disappeared earlier this month when it encountered hurricane joaquin hasn't been found. they believe they have about the week before the battery stops sending out signals. >>> more news today. officials say convicted theater center james holmes was assaulted by fellow inmate in prison. 27-year-old mark daniels will be charged for assaulting homes and a correctional officer. the incident happened last month in hallway while they were moved into the prison where they are housed. homes was not hurt. heavy rainfall on friday overflowing river banks and roads. slow moving yet powerful thunderstorms have caused a number of high water rescues trapping several drivers inside their vehicles. forecaster say that rain will continue through the

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that's the latest live in lynn. 7 news "today in new england." happening today we may learn more about the death of bella bond. the little girl whose baby found on dear island over the summer. victoria warren has more on a report being released today. today. it was something the governor ordered in an attempt to make something like this never happens again. this report is being issued by an independent watchdog. the office of the child advocate an independent watchdog for state agencies that serve children. it will examine what roll if any dcf played in bella bonds death. they asked to have the report done in 30 days. bella body found on deer island the 2-year-old wasn't identified until september. bella's mother rochelle bond and rochelle's boyfriend michael mccarthy are facing charges in the 2-year-old girl's death. mccarthy charged with killing bella. bond is accused of covering up the crime after the fact. after bella died investigators say mccarthy and bond placed her body in the refridge gerator. that report is coming out today. we don't kn

rich kirkland, "7 news today in new england." overnight. in lin, flames forced dozens of people out of their homes. >> jadiann: this morning investigators will go through the debris to determine what sparked that fire. nick emmons is live at the scene with the latest. >> reporter: you know, nearly three dozen people were in this apartment building when it went up in flames. i want to show you the damage. you can see the windows burnt out. heavy fire and smoke damage here. take a look at the video from last night. flames could be seen shooting through the roof of this building. fire crews attacking the flames from multiple angles. a ladder crew had to rescue someone from one of the upper floors. because of the intensity of the fire, blocking an exit. everyone made it out safely. the building gutted by these flames. busses had to be brought in to provide shelter for the people living in this apartment building. the red cross tells us 31 people are without a home. that includes seven children. as far as the cause of this fire, as you mentioned

like in jamaica plains, # news "today in new england." lowell police officer caught reclining in cruiser is off the job for good. the officer officially resigned this week. this picture sent to the newspaper shows him resting with a pillow inside the cruiser. the officer had been placed on administrative leave during an internal investigation at the police department. >>> officials say a man chaster, new hampshire women found dead in a hidden crawl space in her home had been strangled. investigators releasing the autopsy for sue hutchinson yesterday. she was found sunday after disappearing last month. hutchinson's roommate the prime suspect in the case. he killed himself in massachusetts hotel earlier this month. >>> governor charlie baker combatting opiate addiction. he hopes to pass a bill that would prevent doctors and prescription. it would give hospital to commit atticings for up to 72 hours if dangerous. >>> this has got to stop. it's not going to get better overnight. i said many times that i've never seen anything with the kind of

we serve new england. and energy brings us together. ever new england. eversource. for the girl scout meeting... ok! for the soccer team... for the girl scout meeting... how many meetings are you having?! stop & shop just dropped prices lane, victory lane. >> the patriots getting their deflategate revenge. >> this is a good win. glad we won. >> the victory comes at a cost with several banged up players. >> the pats, even owner bob kraft, team up to help a local woman on a tough fight. >> christa: a student says she was attacked by a stranger in her dorm room. >> a lasting tribute to one of the boston marathon victims. >> i own one pair of underwear. >> what does bernie sanders think of larry david's "snl" impression? >> jadiann: good morning, everyone, it's 6:30 on the dot. i'm jadiann thompson. >> christa: i'm christa delcamp. is it too early to debut the remote start for the car? it's really cold. we already talked about the puffy coats coming out of the closet. >> jadiann: if you had plants out they're goners with those overnight temperatures. >> jeremy: hopefull

new england." >>> we're following more news today. a suspect accused of let me ask you thissing dangerous donation. he pretended to be a police officer and then broke into a police department. we have more on this and what they have to say about his arrest. they tried to push me. he didn't want to show face after frightening fight. oh, you don't know who i am. i'm a police officer. >>> on tuesday morning he went to move his car and when he got back upstairs to his east boston apartment. he realized someone was in his home. 63-year-old gaskal had been going door to door telling neighbors he was collecting donations for boston police. >> i can't believe he's pull >>> she thought he had turned his life around after getting out of jail. >>> the last time he did that he claim he was collecting for a new hampshire police officer that got killed. >> he's grateful he was able to keep hold of gaskal until police araved to arrest him. new england." plymouth man accused of classroom crime. he was arrested for

rich kirkland, "7 news today in new england." >> christa: breaking news from overnight. state police are searching for a shooter who opened fire on a car in wrentham on 495 south. it happened just before the driver was not hurt. police also do not think it was a random act. >> jadiann: a crime at the church caught on camera. an intruder dressed as a priest commits a lewd act at the altar. police are looking for the man. >> christa: church members are concerned as well. let's go live to cambridge with more on the search for the suspect. here's nick emmons. >> good morning. police say the man caught on camera inside that church is not believed to have stolen anything but he definitely defiled the church several ways. we want to show you some of that surveillance video from inside. this actually happened on september 29th around 3:00 in the morning. in this surveillance video you can see this man wearing the priest's robe, walking around the altar, appears to just be milling about inside the church. but what we can't show you is what police describe as a lewd act right ther

ryan schulteis, # news "today in new england." i love what he said about not being able to wait to get there first thing in the morning. love those positive story we like to weave in there from time to time. a newton mother outraged at the airport by where she is told to pump her breast milk. a nice warm day. temps and the forecast up next after the break. >> new this morning how isis fighter nearly got their hands on dangerous nuclear material >>> a danvers teenager accused of murdering high school teacher gets his day in court. troubling new information in the fight against isis, the nuclear material the group appears to try to get their hands on. >> controversial comment from a presidential candidate. why ben carson is under fire this morning. >>> >>> hello, everyone. and good morning to you. it's a chilly start. but you know it's going to get warmer as we we get into the day. looks like rewind from yesterday. but nicer. the great fall day coming out of 40s. orange still at 50 degrees. partly to mostly sunny skies. there's a fe

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live in boston, nicole oliverio, "7 news today in new england." news. a witch from salem has been granted a restraining order against a former friend and business partner who claims to be a warlock. high priestess lori bruno she and christian day were business parters but the relationship soured. bruno telling the judge she feared for her safety and was relieved the restraining order was issued. >> here's a woman that is standing for those who have died for injustice and in this wonderful courthouse, justice was meted out. >> i have affidavits from people saying she said she wanted to destroy me on my grave. she said horrible things to customers in her store about me. >> day plans to appeal the restraining order. >> jadiann: ahead on 7news with all the discounts and promotions heading your way, a new report reveals the best day to shop to get the holiday deals. >> christa: george clooney and amal clooney adding to their family. meet the newest addition coming up. >> jeremy: look at these temps. more like early september. throwback thursday to the first

victoria warren 7news "today in new england." former medical examiner said he felt pressured by the middlesex d.a. not to change a ruling in the death of malden baby despite new evidence in the case. the globe reporting that path ologist felt bull yid. they ruled the death to be homicide in 2010. father jeffrey was charged with shaking and killing the boy. however coupling found genetic defect that may have caused child's death and murder charges were dropped last year. a attorneys for an irish nanny say they were concerned that the d.a. may have tried to influence cambridge child. they were original i will the charges were later dropped. after a new review. ryan, however, insist that she has never tried to influence a medical examiner ruling and also told the globe that she has had a good working relationship with the medical examiner. >>> right now a community searching for answers after a women's body is discovered inside a new hampshire home. that woman had been missing for weeks. now investigator believe they know who is res

rich kirkland, "7 news today in new england." >> christa: thank you. let's check on your top story on this tuesday. students are returning to class in pembroke today after a threat of violence. >> jadiann: that's right. this one targeted a middle school. this morning police are involved. according to pembroke's interim hasn't issued discipline but added the student was not in school monday. the student is accused of making threatening statements over the weekend. the student has been referred to a mental health professional to undergo a risk assessment. the interim superintendent says administrators are working with the student's family and officers. we have a crew working this story and we'll have a live report very soon. >> christa: all lanes of 95 south back open after this car burst into flames. this happened in waltham just before exit 26 and it was around 11:00 last night. you can see the front of that car was just fully swallowed by the flames. crews had to shut down all but one lane in order to do the clean up. luckily no one was hurt. we know

nancy chen, 7 news today in new england. and we are following more news, the department of defense identified the two airmen from hanscom air force base who died in a deadly crash in afghanistan. airman nathan sartain and air man kcey ruiz were on the plane. >>> destroyed a hospital, the blast killed 19 people, the group says some of the staff members are working in other health facilities in that city. the group is blaming a u.s. air strike, afghan officials returned fire from taliban fighters who were hiding in the hospital. on 7, a breakout in a popular concert hall in worcester, hundreds spilled into the street as police used pepper spray to control the crowd. police made an arrest at another event last night. receive's john cocoa reports from worcester with the latest. for the second night in a row worcester police outside the palladium. someone was being arrested night. but friday night the real problems happened. chaos at about 10:30. so many people being crazy outside the doors. worcester police saw between 5 and 700

he's a true new englander. it's not cold outside mom. >>> a couple of days ago it wasn't today i think you can make the case discussion. it's certainly going to be warm chilly start to today and tomorrow morning. i tell you what i get e-mails from moms and dad in december saying it's too cold to wear shorts. i think streak is longer than dimaggio's. that's extensive. a low of 48 in the city. bedford 36. norwood, 32. now the numbers are warming. cambridge and 52. lexington at 42. a little bit early for recess to get under way. give it another couple of hours. it does feel nice out there. sterling 49. south of town the numbers are in the low 50s. wareham and 50. out on cape and island the numbers are running into the 50. yarmouth at 58 with all sorts of sunshine. had a couple of clouds in the cape early this morning. breaking apart moving away. high pressure taking over. high pressure really has been with us since late last week. it was focused over here through the u.s.-canadian border. they set up northeaster i

. >> new tonight, controversy brewing a new england coffee shop after an employee sends a message to a police officer. >> and, wild thing happens when two moose meet. seven news at 11 starts now. >>> first at 11, a flight bound for boston is forced to make an emergency landing after the pilot died in the cockpit without any warn a plane took frightening dive mid mid air. susan tran is live with story. >> ryan, we're just learning from our nbc affiliate in utah that the pilot is a 57-year-old from that salt lake city area and he is a father of eight and had been living there and had been flying for nearly three decades. >> the 147 passengers aboard the boston bound flight from arizona knew something was not right. >> i felt something was wrong when we went into quick diddy sent they were saying we were having an emergency due to pilot not feeling well. they just didn't know how bad it was. medical emergency. the co-pilot monday morning radioed in to syracuse airport needing an emergency landing. the they have a way to get on airplane quick will get to captain. only after they got off

today in new england. >> kris: we're following more news today. dramatic video of a hostage rescue mission that occurred iraq. take a look. we have footage that was taken the joint u.s.-curdsish mission that freed 7 77 -- 70 hostages. an american commando was unfortunately killed during that raid. >>> after a homecoming tragedy in oklahoma, a 2-year-old has now become the fourth death. this year's celebration at oklahoma state university took a tragic turn when an alleged drunk driver crashed her car into a crowd of parade-goers. >> i've been here 29 years. i can't recall an incident of this magnitude. >> we are heartbroken at this tragedy. and our thoughts and prayers are with the families of those who died and those who are injured. >> kris: police say it will take a few days to gather enough information to determine whether the crash was intentional or not. >>> heavy rains drenching parts of texas. here video that's dramatic coming out of the state there. it washed out a train track, derailing the 62-car freight train south of dallas. the union

ever new england. eversource. >> mark: tonight, the house of representatives is set to pass major new security standards for the nation's airports and airline employees. right now, nearly one million employees don't have to go through security screenings. >> elizabeth: new at 6:00 p.m., justin gray shows us how the bust of an alleged employee gun >> it's this surveillance video from atlanta's hartsfield jackson international airport last december that put the focus on security gaps with airline and airport employees nationwide. a former delta employee allegedly carrying a bag of guns right through the terminal. it's something authority say happened more than 20 times. congress has been looking at how to tighten security for airport employees, new legislation still wouldn't require every employee go through t.s.a. screening like passengers, but we'll get closer to that. jeff price literally wrote the book on aviation security, taught at colleges across the country. >> it's a longtime coming, definitely

news today in new england. >> we're following more news today. dramatic video of a hostage rescue mission that cuffed last week in iraq. this footage shows joint u.s. kurdish mission that freed 70 host amounts. they're shown escaping bare foot and the in prison gowns. an american commanda was killed during the raid. after a home coming tragedy in oklahoma a two-year-old has become the first death now this year. celebration in oklahoma state university taking a drunk driver crashed her vehicle no a crowd of parade goers. >> i've been here 29 years. i can't recall an incident of this magnitude. >> we're heart broken at this tragedy and thoughts and prayers are with the families of those who died and those who are injured. >> horrific scene there. police say it's going to take a few days to gather enough information to determine whether the crash was intentional or accidental. heavy rain drenching parts of texas. it washed out train tracks and derailed a 62-car freight train south of dallas. union pacific train overturning. two crew members managed

england or central new england or portions of the southeastern new england to take there. 48 degrees in the city of boston, 30 in nord, 38 in plymouth. we take a look at numbers we fall. the coldest air of the season will arrive. one shower even a thunderstorm packing a lightning recently coming across the vineyard. that may skirt in chatham a ross the bay, otherwise, much colder air only in the 20s and 30s across canada. that will be arriving as we get into tonight and again tomorrow night. in the meantime, high temperatures this afternoon running in the mid-50s. >> we do begin with breaking news, police say the baby at the center of an amber alert is receiving energies medical treatment at a hospital in boston this morning. an amber alert was issued after tiffany from pennsylvania took off with a severely dehydrated 2-year-old on monday afternoon. she ignored medical personnel the hospital. police believe he was in the walton area and walton police took her into custody about an hour later. >>> a look at today's top stories. we began with breaking news overnight. a state trooper is

i'm stop there. "7 news today in new england" begins now. >> christa: breaking news, a store in worcester boarded up after a car comes crashing through it. >> first on 7 a wild ride ends on a braintree front lawn after people in a stolen vehicle lead police on a chase.

rich kirkland, "7 news today in new england." news. a deadly shooting in brighton. >> christa: police are searching for the killer in this case. warren. >> we know the man's body was found on this street here behind me last night a little bit before midnight. the suspect was last seen running through a parking lot nearby. when police responded to the scene, there was an suv on the street. they taped that entire area off. the body was next to the suv and it was the body of a 30-year-old man. police say that he was shot in the chest. this is on tellford street in brighton. there were some people who arrived on the scene clearly upset. at this point police are not releasing the victim's name. the shooter was on foot and ran toward western avenue. at this point police don't have a suspect description but they did spend several hours overnight speaking with people who live in the area, trying to find any witnesses, anyone who may have heard anything out of the ordinary and they are also reviewing several surveillance camera systems in the a

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a stormy morning in new england. wind and rain doing damage. >>> candidates crash in the race for the white house. who came out on top and who faltered in the third g.o.p. debate. >>> and the patriots get ready for miami. do you have your fantasy team all set and ready to go? >>> good morning, even. we've had heavy rain and storm moving through new england all through the morning. early forecast full of downpours and strong winds. >>> i'm jadiann thompson. >>> i'm nick emmons. let's look at this. a tree came down in jamaica plains fell right across the road. hopefully no more scenes like this today, j.r. >>meteorologist: the worst of the weather system. not a repeat of what we saw this morning. because the showers aren't as intense it's not able to reach high into the sky and yank the strong wind down which is what that first wave of rain was doing. move into western new england out. as we work toward lunch time we will see sun. chance of rain scattered showers as we roll through this newscast by 10:00 a.m. the chanc

high pressure sliding out of new york and across new england mean a warming trend. mostly sunny sky for all three days. near 60 tomorrow in tomorrow the coolest of the bunch. sunday morning it's cold. by the afternoon hour up near 70. and monday columbus day low 70s. mountains and lakes region for the weekend. dry with the fall foliage really coming on strong. especially up through northern and western new england and even many metro west there's some color in the maple tree. few showers possible tuesday of >>> still ahead pap store revealing the scary reason why she has to take a break from touring. at 9:30 a wild drive on the road. diver can't believe their eyes we live in a pick and choose world. choose, choose, choose. but at bedtime? ...why settle for this? enter sleep number. don't miss the columbus day sale. sleepiq technology tells you how well you slept and what adjustments you can make. you like the bed soft. he's more hardcore. so your sleep goes from good to great to wow! only at a sleep number store. right now save $600 on the #1 rated bed, plus 24-mont

that's slides into new england during the day. when the blue h get closer that's when the wind fades away. it's a cool afternoon. chilly this afternoon. we should talk about numbers in the upper 50s. this afternoon i think the city around 53. lakeville at 54. north of town merrimack valley the numbers in the low 50s. back through the worcester hill mamadnock region. on the came and island 54 this afternoon. clear, colds, lows in the 30. coldest spot in the 20s. downtown boston about 40 by tomorrow morning. through the day tomorrow another dry day. we start to lose the sun and clouds. cool day with temperatures into the mid 50s. then for the middle of the week wednesday here's the storm system. most of the storm will pass to our west. we'll still be effected by the storm plan on rain developing midafternoon on wednesday. wind will start to increase as well out of the southeast anywhere between 15 to 25 miles per hour. higher gust on the cape. i think the amount of rainfall on the way because the storm fasts so far to west out of so

elsewhere across southern new england high pressure building in from northern new england. we had cool front sneak through last night. sometimes when the fronts come through they will make some noise with clouds and showers. that will happen tomorrow evening. so today a mix of clouds and sunshine because the cool front came through. not as warm this afternoon. but still seasonal. upper 50s at the coast to around 60. and then further inland frame ingham 63. another front on the way for tomorrow that will bring a few showers. we'll talk more about that in a few minutes >>> we have this breaking news from quincy. crews investigating a big fire at marina there. the flame sweeping through several boats. nick emmens is on the phone with the latest. what can you tell us? >> right now it looks like this fire pretty well knocked down. boat into the marina to help tack it will flames on multiple boths here that are in their -- at this captain cove's marina. what we saw earlier were intense flame coming from all of the boats. we have video and pictures from earlier this morning from j

ever new england. eversource. >>> so today could be a day to get things done inside the house. >> indoors. >> i was talking to chris a little bit on the side if it's a good day to get out there. he said it won't be coming down in buckets, the apples will. >>> what do you think, chris, mostly inside. >> you pick the 15-pound bucket or the 25-pound bucket. it dendz on how many buckets you want to fill out as well. start. if you have outdoor activities planned later today, we're not going to get a ton of rain, it's not going to come down in pours, but there be a patchily light drizzle. the wind in boston, it's sustained wind, it's cool. i will give you that, if you are heading out apple picking, i would be prepared for a cool drizzle, and cool air for sure. 42 degrees in bed bedford, good soup weather. 25 in boston, 24 out into worcester. the strongest winds have been down to the cape and the islands, that is where at times it will gust closer at 40 miles per hour. here is the radar, one thing we have goi