and the suspected drug cartel member, hitman wanted for four murders and multiple charges in in country and he was captured in mexico on this tuesday. and investigators looking into the cause after major gas explosion, this happened in springfield, massachusetts. the blast injured several people and leveled two buildings, no fatalities. >> small businesses around the country are hoping to see a boost in holiday sales today. it's small businesses saturday. mom and pop shots urging customers to buy local. after the devastation called by superstorm sandy, businesses in the new york area need a holiday spark. and anna kooiman is on long island. great to see you. >> reporter: great to see you as well, rick. today is, i was going to say superstorm sandy-- it's actually small business saturday and it's very important this year, more significant than ever because of superstorm sandy.