Transcripts For WHDH 7News Today In New England 20161027 : c

Transcripts For WHDH 7News Today In New England 20161027

40s. Although its a struggle to warm you up much. Out into Worcester County near 40 this afternoon. Even tracking a couple of flurries out there across the western half of the state. Some steadier snow trying to work in southwestern and western edgeses of connecticut. Steadier snow across upstate new york. We begin the early afternoon hours. Through portions of worcester and a little bit of wet snow just briefly here in the west of the city of worcester. Predominantly a rain event 495 inside. A few inch of wet snow a possibility across the berkshires especially the higher terrain this afternoon. 48 in boston. Close to 50 across the cape. Upper 30s and lower 40s all through the Worcester Hills for high temperatures. When you get burst of precipitation a little bit heavier you may drag down cooler air and be 36 or 37 degrees. Overall some mix inland. Mostly afternoon rainent. Really picking up by the evening and heaviest rain overnight. More on that ahead. Time now for fast track traffic. Heres danielle gersh. Good morning, everyone. Still slow heading into town this is 93 as you make your way through summerville. Lets go to maps. This traffic thats backed up to 128 still this morning. Braintree to boston northbound on the expressway over half an hour. So its still slow going out there. Route 3 stop and go back to weymouth. The pike fine from 495 to boston after you pass over 128. Route 2 stop and go traffic route 3 not as bad. And not really watching any incidents on route one. Lets look at the drive time as you get ready to head tout door. 26 to half an our on the expressway. Into town on the pike from 128 still half an hour on 3 southbound. 128 to zakim bridge. The t running on schedule. Back to you guys. Right now city leader demanding answers after commuter chaos breaks out on the orange get off of a train. Firefighters tell us they had to put out two fires at Back Bay Station. Now we learn why the doors didnt open right away. John cocoa live at Back Bay Station with all the details. John . Sarah some of the cars werent totally up against the platform. Thats why the doors didnt open. Passengers started breaking window. We spoke with one city leader demanding improvements. Tpassenger getting on the orange line thursday morning at the Back Bay Station in boston. Quiet evening before. When rider were breaking windows and climbing out of the train as smoke filled the station in the result of two fires. Quite scary to see whats happening here. Back bay station part of the daily commute. She said what happened is just another example as to why the mbta needs improvement. We really need to make sure the millions of riders who need the service that they deserve. Im still shaking. Rider like tracy taylor a pastry chef onboard during the fire. She use a knife to smash a window. I took my scarf. This was my 8 inch chef knife. I did this. Im a certified black belts. And i attached to my elbow like so. Five people were treated for smoke inhalation including taylor. We also found a trash fire on extinguished both. This is another disappointment with tservice. There frankly hasnt been enough revenue or investment to keep up the infrastructure and provide the level of service that are growing city and growing state need to have. Mbta defending the decisions not to open the door saying it could have caused some major problems. Live in back bay. John cocoa. 7news today in new england. John, thank you. New this morning were hearing from sheriffs deputy who deadly rampage in a crowded restaurant. Nicole oliverio is live in plymouth this morning with what he had to say. Nicole . Well, jen. This all comes after five month long investigation. The District Attorney just releasing yesterday that this shooting was justified. Today we heard from offduty deputy james krooed. He talks about how he was at the restaurant with his wife at the taunton city galleria back in may. He said the w phones when they heard a commotion. Initially he thought it was a domestic dispute then he realized he saw the suspect author de rosa with a weapon going after customers. It was at that point that creed said his training went into action. Its what you do. You just go to your spouse and you be there for them. I stop thinking about him the minute george was stabbed. I immediately went to the floor. He was so close to me. I know it. I know it. Right there that was rosemary talking about her husband george, george was also inside that restaurant at the time. Heath saying her husband went to protect a pregnant waitress who was stopped. At that point she went down to help her husband. If deputy creed didnt act when he did she been next. Auto pilot. We stood up and yelled over. Once i saw there was a weapon involved. I took my badge out of my left pocket on a chain put around my neck and draw my firearm and started giving demands for him to get on the ground. Stop, drop the knife over and over and over again. He was probably 6 or 7 feet from me. Probably too close training chance to comply and get on the ground before i had to do anything. Thats the last thing i wanted to have to do. We heard from creed wife. Shes a nurse. She helped the injured victims during the stabbing and the couple said they and the heath family have formed a close relationship since the stabbing five months ago. He said since this report came out saying the shooting was justified its a weight lifted off his shoulders. Nicole oliverio. Right now two people are recovering after an suv slammed right into a brick wall on beacon hill. Police say the man behind the wheel was a driver for uber and that he had a passenger in the car at the time. 7s victoria warren is live on beacon hill with the latest. Witnesses tell us that they are so incredibly happy to hear that both the driver and the passenger going to be okay. Take a look at the damage that and thats when the crash happened. A car slamming right into a brick wall in beacon hill, two people in the car at the time, the driver drives for uber. The women his passenger. I thought they was dead. Im surprised they both got out of the car. This witness doesnt want to show his face but said something happened right before the crash. I heard a boom down attend of the street. So when i walked to the o come flying up the hill. He said there was no stopping it. And ran straight smack to the wall with like he was going so fast. No brakes or nothing. I understand its coming up the street at high rate of speed. May have been a hitandrun. Boston police cant confirm if this was a hitandrun. But they are looking to see if there was one accident that led to another. The uber drive and messenger went to hospital but they will be okay. The homeowner awrying to emergency crews a gaping hole in our house and power shut off. Can you tell us what happened here. I cant. Because i wasnt here. Everyone is okay and were happy. God was them. Gods with them. They survived. The damage is extensive. Weve got a garage from one unit damaged and then the main damage is to the pantry section of somebodys kitchen. But it can all be repaired as still under investigation. Its unclear from Boston Police if the driver at this point is going to face any charges. Live on beacon hill. Victoria warren 7news today in new england. Mechanical issue causing a box truck to crash into multimillion dollar home in winchester. It happened on lorenna road around 3 30 yesterday afternoon. No one was hurt. The crash did significant damage to the homes garage. A woman is rushed to the hospital after she was stabbed happened on lawn street around 10 00 last night. Ems Officials Say the victims suffered minor injuries. Police are still searching for suspects. We are counting down to the election. And theres just 12 days to go now. Both candidates are in an allout battle to secure votes in key states. And a new poll this morning has one with a lead in the most in one of the most important states, florida. Wrapping up her 69th birthday Hillary Clinton shared cake that was might be losing her edge in florida. I dont Pay Attention to polls when they are good. I dont Pay Attention to them when they are bad. I really dont. Clinton spent two days stumping in the Sunshine State where the latest bloomberg poll has her trailing two points behind donald trump. We cannot stop for a minute. No complacency here. This morning new apgfk poll in New Hampshire nbc wall street journal has her up by four points. Drum envelope be in manchester friday. On wednesday the republican was in washington, d. C. Cutting the ribbon for his new hotel near the white house. My theme today the five words. Under budget and ahead of schedule. While the trump internationals lined with protestors the republican has his eyes on other gathering around the country. The lines, the lin trump hopes those long lines of early voters are filled with people who are choosing him. And early voting could be a big factor in nbc targets smart Analysis Shows more than 10 million americans have already voted. Also this morning. Member of Cape Cod Community coming together to remember four College Students killed in a tragic accident. Two of those student grew up on cape. They were killed monday in driver. That 31yearold driver from fall river was also killed. The crash is still under investigation. Now to developing story. Part of central italy reeling after two powerful earthquakes within hours of each other. Building crumbled and neighborhoods were flattened. The u. S. Geological survey said they were actually after shocks from a quake that killed 300 people back in august. So far Authorities Say only two people were hurt in yesterdays earthquakes. Still ahead this morning an attempted attack in marblehead. Police search for man who exposed himself and tried to grab a women. And serious concerns in the air in south dakota. A pilot pulled from his flight. We will explain why, coming up. Snow working into portions of western new england as we speak. But the main story this afternoon and tonight will be the rain and the wind. The timing of it, ahead. Meet the newest member of security at Logan Airport still in training, of course. How she is helping keep the outside corporate interests bankrolling question two are trying to deceive you. Heres the truth every time a new Charter School opens, it drains money from the existing public schools. Thats 400 million just last year according to the states own data. Which means real cuts to our kids in arts, technology, ap classes, preschool, bus service and more. Thats why question twos opposed by the massachusetts pta voting no on question two. The difference. Always putting people first. Maggie hassan helped energize our economy by focusing on families, innovation and education. The same approach maggie will take as us senator a detailed plan to make college more affordable. Lower cost prescription drugs for everyday families. And an approach to leadership that puts New Hampshire families and Small Businesses ahead of the corporate special interests. Been. Always will be. Im Maggie Hassan and i approve this message. This is where the Oil Billionaire Koch Brothers im Maggie Hassan hosted a fundraiser for kelly ayotte. This is where ayotte voted with the Koch Brothers 90 of the time. Ayottes campaigns collected millions from corporate interests. And voted for them, not you. She voted wall street banks billions in write offs for executive bonuses. Voted Big Oil Billions in tax breaks. But kelly ayotte voted against letting families refinance student loans. And against lowering the cost of prescription drugs. For New Hampshire. Dscc is responsible the Police Department has thrilling reminder for trick or treaters check it out . . . . The officers tweeted that they wanted to remind everyone to stay safe this en very creative. Alove that long. They look like they are having fun. We have talk about Something Else too. Did i hear Chris Lambert said he was Michael Jackson when he was a kid. I saw that picture. Halloween 1984. That was right about the time thriller was a big hit. Its still a hit. Of course on halloween as well. Lot of Michael Jacksons song. That just came out i think like 83 or something . I had tin foil mic and white glove. Take a look at radar and quiet across much of the state right now. A few flurry through western mass. Steadier light snow at that working into the western edges of connecticut. If you can look close you can see that pressing to coastline. Theres initially cold air residing across a lot of new england that would be able to support the snow. The later in day you go the warmer that will likelyd briefly though. North connecticut into the Worcester Hills into southwestern New Hampshire could get snow and sleet mixed on in. Then as the east to southeaster i will wind takes over late this afternoon this evening even there would be flip over just a plain old rain. With temperature above freezing mark well above the freezing mark. I dont expect accumulating snow. The higher terrain you get into southwestern New Hampshire maybe 13 across the berkshires higher across the higher terrain of vermont. The story late today will be the wet weather and then tonight isolated downpours working on in. For few hours either side of midnight. And a gusty wind that will develop. In fact strong wind likely along the coastline. Gusting 40 to 50 Miles Per Hour. You take a look at accumulation maps up to few finishes in higher terrain of berkshires into vermont. Overall not expecting a lot from worcester on the east into boston. In fact boston w flakes. Once then onshore wind kicks in temperature midtoupper 40s. Rainfall totals a good inch of rain locally higher if downpours of rumble of thunder overnight tonight and it will be beneficial rain all around 40 in worcester about 48 in boston. Clouds thickening up the afternoon rain does arrive. Motion of the rain after 1 00 p. M. Thats when we see the wet weather settle in. Briefly mixing outside 495 with a little bit of snow and sleet. Perhaps if you are like me dressing up for Michael Jackson like 1984 looks good monday. Should stay dry. Toxic concerns in south dakota. Airline pilot accused of being drunk pulled from his flight. 38yearold already onboard a flight headed to Salt Lake City when taken into custody. Tsa Officials Say hes smelled of alcohol. And according to police his blood alcohol level was above the legal limit. One passenger flying with his 9yearold son outrageous. It could have injured myself. My son or frankly killed us if the plane goes down based upon him showing up to work drunk. Its absolutely ridiculous. Pilot released on bail and has been placed on administrative leave. Theres a new Security Team in place at Logan Airport. Tsa showing off its new passenger screening dog. The black lab is a little different than other bomb her handler said black lab make good bomb sniffing dog because they are trainable and cute too. I love her tail just wagging. Fun to see them go by. Still ahead this morning. Hundreds of pumpkins stolen. Now one farmer in new jersey is looking for answers just days before halloween. And at 9 30 accused hacker heads to court. Where he collapses. Why his wife said he may have fall massachusetts has many great public schools, and we took it for granted that our kids would go to great public schools. But some kids arent so lucky. E. Imagine if your kids were trapped in a failing school. Public Charter Schools give parents a choice and are a pathway to success for these kids. If you like your school, question 2 wont affect you. But question 2 will change the future for thousands of kids who need your help. Please join me and vote yes on question 2. Kelly ayotte thanks, buddy. Kelly voiceover im kelly ayotte. And when i take the plate for New Hampshire. Im up against a political machine that plays dirty because New Hampshire deserves better. Thats why im batting for goodpaying jobs, to protect Social Security and medicare. And help families pay for college. I approved this message because no matter what theyre throwing at me. Caught on camera new Jersey Farmer left looking for answer after hundreds of pumpkins are plucked from his farm. But cameras were rolling when it all happened. Police are hoping that footage will lead to their capture. Even at night its clear as day. Caught on camera four people stealing dozens of pumpkins i pulled in. And half of my display was gone. About 200 pumpkin worth more than 2000 taken early tuesday in the thieves who appeared to be four young men came three different times to grab their loot. Its not funny at all. This the blatant thievery. Its not a prank. Im not laughing. Todds a family has operated the farm and market for over 120 pay our bills. Its about the principle. The Farm Security license plate deduction program. They hope to catch the pumpkin thieves. Im really hoping they get caught. Im really hoping they get prosecuted. And they learn in life not to do this again. The family offering 1,000 reward. As the pats gear up for matchup with the joanne shes not fooling me. Britt kelly ayotte sides with the special interests. Vivian now, shes even playing

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