Disarm it. President obama is asking americans to report anything suspicious, but avoid giving into fear. Our Law Enforcement professionals at every level, federal, state, and local are working together. The president said theres no in connection between these explosions and the minnesota mall stabbings on saturday. Aixa diaz, wmur news 9. In these events, theres no known direct hampshire. Homeland security is monitoring the terror cases. Amtrak has increased security, including additional officers and k9 units. In advance of the nascar race, it is contact with Law Enforcement and relying on their recommendations to ensure safety. These events are a topic of discussion in the states u. S. Sexton is here to explain. Both are calling for a vigilant stance in washington and overseas. But there is a key difference emerging on whether the candidates believe there are other similar suspects still out there. At an aarp forum this morning, both senator kelly ayotte and governor Maggie Hassan o
This band. In fact, you picked up there northwestern Worcester County three inch in royalston. Inch and a half in worcester so far. Its been a beneficial rain for some towns. Closer to boston then down much southeastern mass. We havent seen a lot of rain at this time. Right now were tracking a few downpours. One of them getting close to boston. Looks like thats crossing into cambridge. Woburn also seeing it. Wet weather around the 128 band stretching back in pike toward west borrow as well. We tapered the rain off. As we speak and this is nature of the game. They are scattered in terms of the downpour. Not all towns will see heavy rain. Although the channels of rain that form you can quickly pick up an inch of rain with heavier downpours. Well deal with scattered downpours throughout the day. Other times breaking in overcast as temperature warm from the 70s back up close to 80 degrees with high humidity this afternoon. Then dry most of the rest of the week. That forecast ahead. Time no
Ahmad khan rahami and two Police Officers. One of the officers was sitting in his Police Vehicle when he was shot at. Im told a round went through the windshield and glanced off his forehead area. The takedown following a 911 call from a new jersey bar owner who told police there was a man sleeping in the hallway of his business. When the Police Officer arrived to wake the individual, within a matter of seconds the suspect fired on him. He had his v hit in his vest. So that saved him. Investigators now revealing they identified rahami as their suspect using a cell phone found attached to a Pressure Cooker undetonated on 27th street in manhattan. Right now were not actively seeking anyone. I have no indication theres elizabeth, new jersey. Vigilance is called for. Its important if anyone sees anything unusual, that they report it immediately. The suspect is now cooperating. Hes not answering questions or even giving his name. So investigators are now in the process of using dna and othe
Chase for rahami as he ran through the neighborhood. This is a residential area, listen to what witnesses described as the shootout. I saw the video of him running by and then all of a sudden shots were fired and then we come outside and this is where we are right now. Reporter what did it sound like . Just sounded like, you know pop, pop, pop, pop, pop. Do you know what Reporter Police say they have evidence that ties ahmmy to the bombing in chelsea on saturday. 29 people hurt, injured by shrapnel when that bomb blast went off at about 8 30 on saturday night in busy chelsea. Police also say they have evidence that ties ahmmy not only to that bombing but to the Pressure Cooker type device that was found a few blocks away and also the bombings in new jersey. Rahami was getting arrested. Moments like this i think its important to remember what terrorist and violent extremists are trying to do. They are trying to hurt innocent people but they also want to inspire fear in all of us. And di
Attacks in the new York New Jersey area. They say evidence ties him to the Chelsea Bombing saturday night that injured 29 people and to the second Pressure Cooker device found a few blocks away as well as the pipe bomb that exploded near a charity run with no one hurt in seaside heights, new jersey earlier in the day. Investigators also tying him to a backpack full of pipe bombs found near a train station in new jersey overnight sunday. Bomb squads you heard there that was devices and nobody was hurt there. So we know that he is a naturalized u. S. Citizen born in afghanistan and investigators also we know have recovered bomb making materials from a new jersey apartment owned by his family and the f. B. I. Has adetained five other people with a possible connection to the chelsea explosions. Of course investigators are still working and we will continue to bring you the latest. In the newsroom, kim khazei, 7 news. On air. You can always get the latest from our mobile and tablet apps as