The message did not mention a specific college or university. New details about the sunken cargo ship. Several onboard have ties to the basic it is revealing there were enough lifeboats but the crew was likely overwhelmed by the waves goodbye hurricane marking. Hernandez back in court in a push to get double murder charges against him dropped. And making a mess of the roads with water in the basement before the water shut off. A moment of silence for crew members of the sunken i ll faro. But once are holding out loved ones are hoping out hope that those with massachusetts ties still alive. Todd, no sign of survivors. Todd no sign of survivors and the situation becomes more dire with each passing hour. And Maritime Academies like this, cadets are trained on how to survive extreme weather conditions. Happened. More information at the Massachusetts Maritime Academy took on a somber tone today is the canvas observed a moment of reflection for the sailors aboard the missing cargo ship. Two ma on board and are missing along with the ship. Jeffrey matthias lives in kingston and is a married father of three. Keith griffin moved to florida in 2007. His wife is pregnant with twins. This morning the mass maritime president asked cadets to remain hopeful. While there is still a search and rescue Mission Going on, i ask for your optimism, for your hope, for your support, to jeff, todd on monday, a lifeboat from the sunken ship was discovered empty. The fate of Jeffrey Matthias and Keith Griffin and a third crew member for massachusetts is unknown. The coast guard is continuing the search and rescue efforts, while the ntsb looks for answers to the many questions surrounding the shipwreck during hurricane joaquin. We will be looking at the data recorder could double be of utmost importance to find that. We will be looking at any activities or objects that may be perishable. Todd the team is heading towards the wreckage and they will be investigating while the coast guard continues searching for survivors. People here at mass maritime are certainly hoping that survivors are found. Todd kazakiewich, Wcvb Newscenter 5. We know the identity of the pilot who died on board a flight bound for boston. 57yearold Michael Johnston s wife said he suffered a massive heart attack and apparently had a history of heart problems. The american editor lines plane was en route from phoenix when it landed in syracuse. The crew told passengers that the pilot wasn t feeling well and the plane had to david. Paramedics were waiting at the gate but by then it was too late to do cpr. Johnson s widow says she takes comfort knowing that he was doing what he loved. She knew he wanted to be a pilot, he knew that is what he wanted to do. If nothing else, i m grateful that is what he was doing, doing what he loved. Says her husband had bypass surgery almost a decade ago and had passed physical exams every six months for the past several years, as required by law. Passengers on the flight, another crew was eventually brought into fly them to look in. Dramatic video from maine. A marine patrolman jumps on board a runaway boat after the captain suddenly died. A ferry passenger captured the moment on camera as choppy seas turned up near owls head light south of rockland on friday. No word on what caused the captain s death. Right now, federal investigators back on the scene of this Train Derailment in vermont. The train was headed to washington, d. C. , yesterday when it hit rocks that had fallen on the tracks near montpelier. Seven people were hurt after a car plunged down an embankment, sending passengers flying. It could be days before the train and rockslide are fully removed from the tracks. A new push to get double murder charges against Arron Hernandez dropped. His lawyers in court today asking the judge to dismiss those charges. Sera congi is live in boston with more. Sera the hearing is still underway and there are a few motions on the table. They will tackle whether evidence found in hernandez s suv should be tossed. The former patriots star, now a convicted murderer, is back in Court Related to charges in the murder of two boston men. Aron hernandez is accused of shooting the victims outside a nightclub in 2012. Hernandez is currently doing time in the 2013 murder of odin lloyd. Today his lawyers are asking a judge who toss out evidence found in his suv. They claimed that police got a search warrant based on statements made by carlos ortiz, who failed the polygraph. It is a rather critical fact that he flunked the polygraph exam, and therefore, whenever he said should not be deeme d reliable information. Sera the judge is taking that motion under advisement and up they will be discussing whether to dismiss the charge of witness intimidation. Live at sussex superior court, sera congi, Wcvb Newscenter 5. Disturbing new details into the investigation of a worcester colors death. The telegram says the apartment infested with bedbugs and roaches. A other family members lived in the apartment, which also had a water leak, electrical issues that made it dangerous for a young child. It is not clear what caused gg s death. A major mess in the north end this morning. Water seen pouring out of a main near the intersection of prince and salem streets. The water has been shut off and a section of prince street between hanover and salem streets closed. Damage. Water seeping into the basement of some apartment buildings. Boxes of belongings left floating. Still no word on what caused the water main to break. Live pictures of boston now. Another crisp fall day after some spotty frost overnight. Warmer temperatures today and tomorrow, right . Nice to see those very nice out there. Are now. Blast of any lingering cloud cover flirting with nantucket there this afternoon. Wow, was a chilly this morning. We had 45 in worcester and 48 in boston but in between, a lot of spots in the 30 s. Scattered frost. Bloomberg, with some frost, 35. The sunshine. S right now. Boston is currently 63 degrees. And heading to the mid60 next couple of hours. Once the sun does come down we will follow that pretty quickly into the 50 s. Cool overnight but warmer times the next couple of days. We will make a run towards 70 degrees tomorrow but it does of the week. We will break down the forecast ahead. Erika thanks so much. The former head of the mbta in the running for a federal transportation job. The white house has withdrawn Beverly Scott s nomination to serve on the National Transportation safety board. She asked that her name be withdrawn for personal reasons. Scott stepped down in february as the system was crippled by snow. Meantime, the tv is taking new steps to cut down on the number of delays. New schedules will be released by the end of the month. According to the globe, they will take effect by the end of november. The t says departure times will not be drastically different but commuters can expect a significant reduction in delays. More rush hour trains can also be expected. Emily Fantasy Sports games under fire this afternoon. And an employee posted Information Online showing which players were being picked the most in lineups. That same day, the employee one 150,000 on a competing website. Both sides claim they have strict policies in place saying that employees with access to the data are rigorously monitored by internal Fraud Control teams and we have no evidence that anyone has misused it. The times reports that both websites have temporarily banned employees from playing on any other side. The massachusetts looking attorney general looking into whether these sites should be able to operate here. Erika a stunning admission from the top u. S. Commander in afghanistan. What he is saying about the deadly airstrike on an afghan clinic. Emily efforts underway to keep residents in the carolinas safe after historic rainfall. Cindy sunshine is sticking around for the next few days. Erika also, the nation s new what we are learning about t p [voiceover] weve spent a lifetime mastering the senses, r so you can get the most out of life. Visit masseyeandear. Org. Theres something out there. That can be serious, even fatal to infants. Its whooping cough, and people can spread it without knowing it. Understand the danger your new grandchild faces. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist about a whooping cough you are watching newscenter 5 at noon. Erika stunning admission from the toss u. S. Cap commander in afghanistan could he said that the airstrike on an afghan Medical Clinic was a mistake it he said it was the u. S. That made the decision to conduct the airstrike but the hospital was mistakenly struck, killing 22 people. Just yesterday, campbell indicated the airstrike was requested by afghan forces, who reported being under attack by the telegram. Nsa leak or Edward Snowden says he is ready to go to prison. The former nsa contractor tells the bbc he has made that offer to the u. S. Many times but is still waiting on an answer. Topsecret mass surveillance programs before seeking exile in russia. The u. S. Has long said it would be open to a plea deal with him. Emily gunman who killed nine people and Oregon College could he left everyone else was crazy and ranted about not having a Harper Mercer s mother said she friday, president obama will travel to oregon to meet with survivors and victims families. The stocks of the country s top gun makers are selling to smith wesson stock of 80 . Experts credit a skyrocketing number of gun sales. Gunmakers say 2015 could end up being the best year for sales they have ever had. Carolinas are still dealing with the aftermath of historic rainfall. There is continued to swell and 11 people have died. As Elizabeth Hur reports, the president has declared South Carolina a disaster area. Elizabeth neighborhoods evacuated near a breached dam in South Carolina. Have to get out while we can. Elizabeth this the scene from one of several broken dams in the columbia area where officials are warning residents that things will get worse before they get better. Start praying. Elizabeth rose turned into rivers, several businesses nearly washed away, and more than 500 roads and bridges across the state damaged, 100 of them in columbia. Most still shut down with huge chunks of roadway missing. Despite the fact that South Carolina is starting to try out, the danger from more flooding remains as many rivers continue to rise, threatening to reach more levies. But the work of rebuilding is now underway from columbia to charleston. 1300 members of the National Guard or on the ground hoping to repair the devastated region. You have people displaced from their homes, people whose businesses are correct, and i don t know how long it will take for all of us to overcome this. Elizabeth we are told it could be weeks, if not months, before the damage can be rebuilt. For now, all eyes remain on the rising rivers, with more flooding still a major concern here. Elizabeth hur, abc news, columbia, South Carolina. Not raining, the one thing now. Cindy upper levels are galatian moving out. Just to compare, we have had 24 inches of rain this entire year. They had that over the past three days. Just incredible. Nice to see the sunshine around here, right . Looking for a cloud, not seeing one there. So gloomy around here the past several days. Tonight, you see the blue skies. First of all, chile this morning. This is the warmest as been all month long. Close to average if not a little above it this afternoon. Try aerosol feeling like fall out there. Finally have more of a southeasterly wind now. Now the persistent northeasterly wind that keeps us so cool the past few days. The cool spot is chatham, where we have had lingering cloud cover this way. 62 in worcester right now. Lots of low to mid 60 s right now. Beverly, you are 64 everything in the mid30 s this morning. Low to mid 30 s in fitchburg as well. There you see the sunshine and there are a few little clouds. These will continue to thin out. Overall, really quite. Can you believe this is still hurricane . This is moving to the north and central atlantic. Spinning away from the coast finally through the carolinas. Pretty quiet afternoon. Mostly sunny skies continue. One or two of the public humanness clouds developing. Certainly milder than it has been. It 60 s on the coast. Mid 60 s on the coast. Nice and while this afternoon but just like last night, once the sun goes down, the winds diminish, temperatures drop. Lots of the 40 s in the suburbs by tomorrow morning. Not as many as we have this morning. Boston holds a little closer to 50 degrees overnight. What we ve got going on tomorrow is a bit of a warmup happening out ahead of this very weak frontal boundary. This front is going to come through with just in passing clouds. Once they get on the other side of the temperatures take a little bit of a dip on thursday. You notice to mars to warmest day i have for you on the sevenday forecast tomorrow is the warmest day i have for s through the Merrimack Valley metro west. Even on the cake, upper 60 s tomorrow. Warm wednesday followed by this like will down on thursday. Friday. Some of the newest computer model guidance i have it is slowing us down a little bit. Showers come down a little bit in the afternoon and evening hours. They may be slower than this indicates. There is a chance that saturday morning we could have a few lingering showers before the skies clear out and we are bringing in a good amount of sunshine for the Holiday Weekend. Speaking of which, this is a weekend where a lot of folks like you head up north and look at the foliage could notice the temperatures on saturday are going to be quite a bit cooler, mid 50 s on saturday, mid 60 s by sunday. Looking like a dry weather for the Holiday Weekend and lots of sunshine as well. Around here, we may be back up dinner 70 by columbus day on monday. Erika great Holiday Weekend. Good news, there will be enough pumpkins following. Bad news, there may not be enough for thanksgiving. Record rainfall in washington washed out many midwest crops and there may not be enough if you see some on the shelves, buy it now. Emily if you are like a lot of people, you have already turned on your heat but you will be be paying less for your heating bills this year. The Energy Government says that the costs will be lower than the past two winters because of warmer weather. The biggest savings will be for those who use propane or heating oil and for those of us here in the northeast, where Heating Oil Prices are at a 10year low. Really good news. Erika the winner of that massive Powerball Jackpot 310 million revealed. Emily her reaction and message for her boss after learning the news. Here at humana, when something works, people stick with it. More people stick with humana medicare advantage. Because we stick with them. Humana medicare advantage. The plan people stick with. I feel too young to be this old. R i just want to be her mom, not her fulltime job. R im the boss of me, but sometimes i need a little help. R if you or a loved one has masshealth, call Commonwealth Care alliance t to find out about senior care options. The soul winner of the massive Powerball Jackpot has come forward. Emily bought the ticket at a shell gas station in michigan. He said he was in disbelief at first when realizing she one while at the mcdonald s drivethrough. She works at a Fiberglass Company and says her boss recently reached out to her after hearing the incredible news. I let him know i don t need the race now raise now. By the way, i did quit. This is the third time a winning Powerball Ticket was sold in michigan. The jackpot is the secondlargest this year. I love that honesty. Don t need the raise now. You should give it to cindy it is like we have won the jackpot after the weather we ve had the last week or so. Cools down on thursday and showers in the second half of the day and could linger into early saturday. Looks really nice. That does it for us. Have a great day. House Speaker John Boehner seemed deeply moved watching pope francis speak to congress. Then he resigned could while listening to the hope s t help but wonder if dismal the prospect seems for the legislative body he presides over. During his tenure as speaker, a small but christopher s tea party this set for us posted First Tea Party has hampered his leadership. One of the battles resulted in a damaging Government Shutdown in 2013. Same on capitol hill. Boehner has had enough and who can blame him whatever you think about his leadership skills, few would accuse him of not caring deeply about the institution of congress. Nevertheless, he knows firsthand just how much respect for the house and senate has plunged. All three of the leading gop president ial candidates have never held elected office. Boehner pulled no punches, referring to alter conservatives as false prophets willing to compromise less and less and holding little value at all for actual governance. By the end of october, such scorchedearth political zealotry will know longer be in her boehner s problem. Pope francis called on congress to cooperate generously for the public good. Although that is unlikely given the recent past, here is hoping tis i ts most intractable
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