happy friday. >> it is friday, october 7th. and boy are we glad it's friday. >> we are glad it is friday. you know who's not glad florida with hurricane matthew down there. so the center of matthew right now is spinning 45 miles east of melbourne florida. the good news is the eye is staying just off shore. we are talking about obviously bands of rain in areas of florida right now. still a major category iii hurricane. 100-mile an hour sustained winds. so matthew is going to continue to hug the coastline up to daytona beach jacksonville and weaken to a category i during the day tomorrow and look at the loop that if makes, it makes that curve back southwest. so florida will not be done with the week. could still be talking about areas of rain. 57 for us here in boston right now. we're in the 40s for most of the suburbs, not quite as cool as it was yesterday. the skies are clear and we're in for a gem of a day today. touch of fog this morning burns off, 71 by lunchtime. beautiful. we'll be in the mid-70s inland.7 70 degrees at the coastline. we've got a weekend to talk about, all the days are coming up in just a few. >> thank you very much. a long night for people along florida's east coast as strong winds battering waves and a lot of rain hit the area. 2 million people were warned to move inland. >> president obama declared a >> reporter: overnight the outer bands of hurricane matthew began hitting the coast with rain and roaring winds. the storm surge from the category iii storm sent boats rocking side to side. in daytona beach police were left patrolling element streets as most residents listened to evacuation warnings. >> w this storm that monster. >> reporter: some people living on the coast who couldn't get out of town sought safety in red cross shelters this one in a school cafeteria. >> they were either in mobile homes or vulnerable places. >> reporter: conditions here in orlando will intensify over the next few hours. the state joined florida in ordering lane of traffic on this lane of highway yesterday, south carolina did the same as this beach bar stayed open for one last party. >> we're closed after tonight. >> reporter: matthew is expected to move out to sea this weekend. . >> more than 200,000 people in florida are without power this morning. can a daylight will reveal the extent of the damage. the eye of the storm passed o a roof was ripped off a home and trees knocked down. video showed significant damage to hotels. meanwhile in haiti the death toll jumped's 283 people are confirmed dead and sadly that number is expected to go up. video yesterday showed entire neighborhoods wiped out. thousands of homes are damaged or destroyed and several towns we'll continue to track matthew for you. . breaking overnight investigators confirm they've found part of the wing from missing mall law is that airlines flight 370. the debris was found in the indian ocean in may. flight 370 disappeared in march with 239 people onboard. so far only a few other piece breaking overnight in roxbury police investigating a stabbing. this happened around midnight. with one man was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. police were searching the area and talking to potential witnesses as well. also breaking overnight a crash, one person was killed when a car ran off the road. they're trying to figure out what caused that crash. an elementary school today after a deadly shooting in roxbury. it happened right in front of a school with bus with kids onboard. the gunman is still on the loose this morning, the victim believed to be in his 20s was shot last night. apparently the 2 men were in some kind of fight. one pulled out a gun, shot the other in the dead and took off. investigators are concerned about what the kids may have seen. but when you're doing it out here on a busy street with a lot of young children riding home. i hope for the sake of the young children they didn't see it. >> the crisis counselors will be at the harvard kent elementary school this morning to help the kids. this morning police are searching for a killer on the run, an elderly man found dead in his home, his wife badly injured. investigators walked in and out of their east river police discovered the crime scene thursday morning and area schools were put on lock down. >> they were a very nice couple. i mean, they got along really good. everybody liked them. it saddens me to think that somd to them. >> the woman is being treated right now. we'll have more on the story starting live at 5:00. . campaign 2016 now a new poll shows a hampshire. the poll has clinton as 44% compared to 42% for donald trump and has a margin of error of 4.4%. trump host add town hall meeting last night. he was more reserved taking about a dozen or so prepared questions from an invited only hand selected audience of roughly 150 people. said donald trump is going to new hampshire to practice for sunday. this has nothing to do with sunday. and it's like they make you into like a child. this was setup a little while ago. they were going to cancel it and i said why are you going to cancel it? you want to debate prep? forget debate prep. hillary clinton is resting, okay. she wants to build up night. >> trump spoke about an hour and spent half that time answering questions inspect. meantime hillary clinton waved to reporters as she hosted a fundraiser yesterday. you can watch the debate from washington university in st. louis sunday night at 9 right here on wbz. the red sox will try to get disappointing loss. they were down one run but petey strikes out. en dan roach is in cleveland are reaction t that tough loss. >> a lot of frustration here in game 1 as they fall by a tight score of 5-4. disappointing outing for porcello. he got lit up for 5 runs shortest outing of the season. runs in the 3rd inning as well. overall a disappointing night with the -- for the right hander. >> obviously it's tough, you know you go out there and give up 5 runs never how you want to start a playoff series off. good thing is we've got tomorrow and 4 games left in this thing. so you know, we'll bounce back tomorrow and get after it. >> obviously a tough one close battle. >> yeah, yeah, tough to lose the baseball game. played hard. they did a good job of scoring runs after we scored runs which is huge but i thought it was a good game. you know, get ready to go whom. >> well the red sox will turn over the ball to david price. he'll get the start coming up in game 2. he's never won a game as a starter in a post season, 0 and 7. we'll see if he can turn things around afternoon. >> tough one. >> tough one for sure. >> never fun on a friday morning. coming up an urgent request for donations, the local hospitals asking for help. >> also a school reopening this morning after a mrsa outbreak now students in another district have gotten sick. >> plus a local man dressed as a clown caught following a school bus, what we're learning about pounds florida's very populated connor is struggling in school. [beep] [beep] i do. this is what it feels like for kids with learning and attention issues. redirecting to understood.org. recall involving an infant bath plus considering drone delivery. >> good morning. >> reporter: good morning. hurricane matthew could cost the u.s. economy more than $25 billion and analysts think it could be a lot more than that. thousands of flights have been cancelled restaurants and stores are closed and in a rare move disney world universal and sea world are closing t. an important recall for parents the summer infant is recalling 86,000 fabric slings attached to their spa and shower bathtubs because of a drowning risk. they're all missing white plastic clip. there have been 91 reports of them detaching. and a sweet treat sent from above a company in michigan is testing out drone delivery. nearby college. the company's owner says it's the way of the future and the students seem to be onboard. they were seen clapping when the drown touched down. >> pretty interesting. maybe you could get a drone delivery to the beach or something. >> i'd be up for that. >> yeah. >> maybe a little beer and some treats. . >> i like that idea. >> why do i go to alcohol? i mean, it's friday. >> it's the weekend. let's party. . thank you very much. yeah, that's kind of pretty cool. drone delivery is the way of future. >> and how ever i can get yogurt i'm all for it. our weather here at home is quiet for the next several days which is great news. not the case obviously down to our south. looking at current wind gusts along the coastline of florida check it out, that is of hurricane matthew sitting 35 miles just to the east of melbourne right now, has 120-mile per hour maximum sustained winds and moving to the northwest at 14-mile per hour. right along this track bands of wind swept rain continuing to hit florida right now. matthew is going to parallel the coastline may make landfall briefly later on today and weakens to a category i hurricane off the coastline of south carolina by tomorrow evening curving out to t and back to the southwest. tropical storm at that point, that time would be 8 p.m. next tuesday. so it does look like matthew is going to do a loop here and florida will not be out of the woods until maybe the middle or end of next week obviously a much weaker form. look at the areas of rain, widespread 4 to 8 inches, maybe some higher elements that will extend all the way back into north carolina through the day we have dipped into the 30s in some spots. 57 in boston, a lot of us running in the 40s in suburbs. 54 in worcester and in for a beautiful way to end the week. touch of fog, and there is sunshine that's going to be out from start to finish once it comes up. so there's some rain back to our west. this is with a front that's going to come through later on tomorrow and tomorrow night. and that will bring us a threat for a few showers this weekend with but that'sbo for now high pressure is in control. today looks fantastic, sunshine will be out and our temperatures are going to warm up pretty good rebound. 70 to 75 today for many of us. tomorrow morning starting with sun, clouds thicken up, chance of showers not until tomorrow evening and night though. 6 p.m. some pockets of light rain in worcester county. notice it loses a little bit of steam. tomorrow the late evening and night we may get a batch of partial clearing will try to get in. nonetheless 75 today, no complaints about that. similar in bedford. 71 in boston. 55 downtown, tomorrow temperatuo the 70s. the clouds are going to thickenh . beauty of day overall and late in the day we get those showers, cools us off on sunday with temperatures in the low 60s. if you have to make a columbus day classic fall weather, and looks like we rebound back into the 60s through the mid part of next week. fort lauderdale airport will reopen later on this morning as matthew moves up the florida coast. passengers who were on the last flight out of orlando to boston yesterday afternoon those trying to get back spent hours trying to get on the flight. >> because the storm is moving surprised if we could even get out my sunday. >> i'm very happy for the first time to land in boston at 5:30 on -- during the week. so probably the only time. >> the storm forced the cancelation of more than 1,500 flights yesterday. 1,600 more flights are already cancelled for today. health officials are investigating a case of tb of medford high school. people are only at risk if they've had close or extended contact with the person who is sick. school officials are trying to figure out who may have been exposed. westford academy is expected to reopen today after an outbreak of mrsa. crews thoroughly cleaned the school yesterday. 4 students including 3 football players contracted the super bug and there are some more cases, new cases of mrsa this morning. 2 students at the the high school, the bacteria is highly contagious and resistant to some antibiotics. a dangerous shortage of platelets. there's a need in massachusetts and across the can country. they're often used for patients with leukemia. a local father could face charges for dressing up as a clown and following a school bus. it turns out the man's chide was actually on that school bus. police are investigating and will city whether that father should face criminal charges. this comes after a string of clown scares in massachusetts and across the country. straight ahead legal trouble for a group of nbta protesters. >> it comes as they agree to plan to change its cash collection operations. >> plus governor baker off duty where he and his family are waking up this morning. stay with us. the nbta has agreed to hire a private contractor to take over its cash collection operations in the so-called money room. that move leading to protests. several union they blocked the facility and chained and padlocked the gate. police had to come in and cut the locks. they all pleaded not guilty and were released. they say using a private contractor will help them save $800 million a year. . >> we believe that by getting out of the cash management business we'll be able to better focus on our core delivery money. >> security lapsed were recently exposed. just last week a photo was released showing someone sleeping on the floor with stacks of cash on the table. the police chief will now be allowed to retire instead of being fired. the chief would be fired for misleading investigators it was announced last week. pay leave until he retires january 3rd the interim chief says the heroin addiction treatment program that he started will continue. . governor baker is headed to ireland. the governor and his wife left last night for a week long visit. they're scheduled to return october 13th. his office says this is a personal trip but he'll be in contact with his staff while he's away. an american airlines flight forceed to divert to boston. crews smelled an electrical odor. the plane landed safely. they're still trying to figure d the issue. we're 2 days away from tom brady's first game of the season. some concerning news this morning ellman put on the injury report yesterday. the issue his foot. he's lifted as surgeon reese last november. you can tune into patriots all access tonight at 7:00. on sunday we'll get things started at 11:30 with game day kick off and right after the game you can flip over to the 5th quarter post game show. and a big honor for big papi. massachusetts has officially named a bridge in honor of david ortiz. the governor signed it into yesterday. the bridge runs along brookline avenue near fenway park. still ahead worried about not being home to get your packages from amazon. >> the company now considering a new plan to get those deliveries inside your home. we'll tell joe plaia: every three days, someone in new hampshire is killed with a gun. mothers, sons, friends. and yet kelly ayotte continues to play political games instead of making new hampshire safer. when she has the chance to strengthen background checks, she voted no, backing the washington gun lobby instead. then - on a bill to keep suspected terrorists from and that puts us all at risk. narrator: independence usa pac is responsible for the content of this advertising. amazon is reportedly working on a way to leave your packages inside your home even when yo smart lock letting users grant temporary access to their garage or hallway. you could choose the option at check out and delivery driers would get the one time use code. >> no thanks. >> something a little strange about this. the whole news room was like yeah, i don't think so. >> that was opening the door, no straight ahead. >> the news at 5 starts now. right now at 5 hurricane matthew slamming florida with waves, wind and rain, the latest storm track and a closer look at the damage. >> a deadly shooting in boston in front of a school bus with kids on board, what officials are doing today to respond. >> plus a tough night for the red sox the team losing game 1. we've got reaction from cleveland. good morning. it's 5:00 right now. thanks so much for waking up with us. >> it's friday, october 7th. we're going to get right to danielle niles with a check of the forecast because the folks in florida all along the southern eastern part of the east coast really dealing with quite a bit. >> obviously the center of the storm is just off shore right now but we're seeing these bands

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