police first responded to caramel drive on monday but at this time we don't know why. wmur's ray brewer is live at the scene. i understand that another agency is also assisting in the investigation? ray: members of the state fire marshal's office are here. you can see some burn marks. it is unclear if that is connected to the investigation. up to 23 caramel drive in danville. according to a press release from the ag's office police were called to the address on monday, but there was nothing about the victim, nor whether or not the public is in any danger, or if police are looking for a suspect. neighbors say that a woman had been living there for over 20 years. they say the woman was divorced and for the most part lived alone. the neighbors say that they didn't hear anything out of the ordinary on monday, that the first hint that something was wrong was when the police showed up. drove up and said it was her sister's house and that she hadn't heard from her sister and was very concerned. now an autopsy is scheduled for today, and it's possible that once that is complete officials -- once those results are known. sean: just into the newsroom. a west stewartstown woman is dead after a crash in colebrook. police say 39-year-old samantha smith was driving north on route 3 when she crossed into the southbnd another vehicle. smith died from injuries. two other people including a young passenger were taken to the hospital. calling hours are being held tonight for the little girl who died in a horse riding accident at the lancaster fair. witnesses say 4-year-old mackennah mae caulder was thrown from a horse while she was taking part in the white mountains riding club horse show on friday. calling hours are tonight in north woodstock. a graveside service will be held tomorrow. investigating this crash at the intersection of hanover and beacon streets. police say a woman was taken to the hospital after she hit a utility pole this morning. she was not seriously hurt. we are tracking post tropical storm hermine this noon. it's weakening but the remnants are still being felt to our south, where parts of the coast remain under a tropical storm warning. here in ne hampton beach where today swimming is not allowed. lets check in with meteorologist josh judge. josh says there is drizzle and fog. a lot of people are happy to see this. a little bit of green on the radar today. overnight, we had rain showers in some parts of southern new hampshire. we continue to have small light rain at the moment. sunshine farther north. they continue to churn in the same location for the next couple of days. sean: we certainly need the rain. the weather didn't stop more than a weekend here in new hampshire. according to department of transportation more than 1 ,430,000 people traveled along the granite states top highways this labor day weekend a slight increase from last year. the busiest traffic area? along the seacoast. commitment 2016 now. a new national poll has donald trump with a 2 point lead over hillary clinton. as the race is in a dead heat, both candidates are now bearing down on the key battleground their message to voters as the general election is just 62 days away. >> it's already been a marathon election season but now, the sprint to the finish line. the campaign trail was crowded on the tarmac in cleveland yesterday. there's hillary clinton's plane, and right over there donald trump's. abc's david muir with exclusive labor day interviews with the candidates and their running mates. clinton blasting trump, saying with mexico with his claim that he didn't discuss payment for his border wall. >> he came out saying one thing and the mexican president contradicted him almost immediately. he didn't raise it so he did choke. >> i don't choke. she chokes. i've been given a pluses for the by mexico. >> but trump still seems to be the u.s. >> i'm going to make a decision, or somebody will. >> and clinton with a literal choke yesterday a coughing fit at a rally. >> every time i think about trump i get allergic. boy we have 63 days to go. >> this as a new cnn poll out this morning shows the race in a dead heat. >> if hillary clinton thought she could coast in the home stretch of this thing, she better tighten up her track shoes and buy a bigger o cough drops and be prepared for a very, very close race. >> the candidates are focusing on key battlegrounds today. hillary clinton is in florida where the race is tight while donald trump is in virginia trying to make up ground in the . sean: wmur is once again partnering with the new hampshire union leader to bring you the granite state debates. candidates in the gop race for governor will face off at 7:00, followed by the democrats at candidates for senate. thursday, the second congressional district republicans. and on friday, the republicans for the first congressional district. you can watch the debates right here on wmur, or streaming live on our website and mobile app. you can also submit your questions for the candidates on the wmur facebook page. chris brown now saying that the 9 hour showdown with lapd at his mansion was a setup. what key piece of evidence could put the 911 caller in big trouble. to a major drug discovery behind a connecticut daycare. josh: we are watching post tropical storm hermine that's just to our south, but far enough away not to affect us all that much, the latest on the track ahead. kevin: summer is winding down. if you're looking for ways to keep your lawn looking healthy woman: the executive council voted along party lines, han $639,000 to planned parenthood locations. when republican politicians cut planned parenthood, it was devastating. birth control, cancer screenings -- they were all cut back. plunkett: it was colin van ostern who got that funding restored and helped expand medicaid, too. i'm colin van ostern. i was raised by a single mom, and we didn't always have health insurance. that's why, as governor, sean: new at noon former fox channel anchor gretchen carlson has settled her sexual harassment lawsuit against roger ailes. a person familiar with the case says that carlson was paid 20 million dollars to settle the case. ailes stepped down as ceo from fox amid the scandal. was not treated with respect. bill cosby's lawyers could ask a pennsylvania judge to throw out two key pieces of evidence in his sexual misconduct case. one is a deposition cosby gave in a 2005 lawsuit by accuser andrea constand. where he talked about having extramarital affairs and giving other women drugs with their consent, so they'd have sex with him. the other piece of evidence a recording of a phone call between cosby and constand's mother. cosby has pleaded not guilty to charges of felony aggravated the former stanford university swimmer convicted of sexually assaulting a young woman is now officially registered as a sex offender in ohio. brock turner walked out of a california jail last week after only serving half of his six month sentence. the sentence sparked nationwide outrage. turner is now living with his parents in ohio. singer chris brown this noon is speaking out about the tense stand-off with los angeles police that ended with his legal team now insist that the incident was a setup. >> new allegations in the chris brown saga, this time, the singer claiming he is the victim of a set up. i cannot wait until the truth >>i cannot wait until the truth comes to light about this incident and this situation. >> brown, seen in this video provided exclusively to abc news, says he is innocent, . >> two females unknown crying asking for help. police responded to a 911 call from former beauty queen, baylee curran. who later told abc news, she was in brown's home with a dozen others, looking at a box of expensive diamond jewelry when brown suddenly lashed out at her. >> that's when chris came in and said i'm so sick of all you people. he took the gun out, put in my face and said get the f out. >> but now, brown's defense team, is refuting that claim, sharing a text message, allegedly sent by the accuser to the 911 call, the text reading, this freak chris brown is kicking me out of his house because i called his friend's jewelry fake. i'm going to set him up and call the cops and say that he tried to shoot me and that will teach him a lesson, i'm going to set expletive up. >> there was a search that was done. they went in, and said they had a description. house. >> if this text is real and no other context out there, this case is over. >> brown's accuser is standing by her claims, stressing, it wouldn't make sense for her to give her phone to police, if she had written such an incriminating text message herself. brown, who hasn't been charged, is due back in court in 2 weeks. sean: right now a connecticut daycare is shutdown after a state inspector found more than 600 marijuana plants growing in the backyard. police were called to the west haven home facility friday. investigators say the plants were 6 to 10 feet tall with a neighbors said the couple who lived in the home kept to themselves. >> i saw them building like something in the back, in the yard, for months. so it's kind of like a fort back there. i just thought it was a regular fence. >> officials say the day care center's license has been suspended. no arrests have yet been made. we will keep you updated. we have actual rainfall today. on the radar meant. we have late showers and drizzle over night last night. it is at least something. sean: we will talk about that. need tips on how to outdo your kelly ayotte: thanks, buddy. kelly (voiceover): i'm kelly ayotte. and when i take the plate for new hampshire... i'm up against a political machine that plays dirty -- throwing millions in false, negative ads... i'm out here knocking down every lie... that's why i'm batting for good-paying jobs, to protect social security and medicare... ...and help families pay for college... i approved this message because no matter what they're throwing at me... sean: many districts had gone back to school last week. across the country close to 50 million students will attend going on out there today. we start out in portsmouth, white rain and drizzle falling at the seacoast. many parts of southeastern new hampshire seeing rain. we are getting reports of drizzle and light rain. it is low level coming in off the ocean. closer to the t, some rain drizzle in the last half hour or so. that dropped the temperature of one degree. we are nearly 80 in the north country. upper valley farthest away from the ocean influence. dew points have gone up. the duty -- digit -- the into the upper 60's. you will notice the humidity and he temperatures will rise again. to clouds and showers, you cannot see a lot of these. it is so low level, it is flying under the radar. low level drizzle and light rain. all of the ground reports we are getting showing farther north and west, increasing sunshine. that is why the temperatures are warmer. it is all being caused by a counter-clockwise cyclonic storm around. it has a little of it westerly movement. that should stop. it begins to move in the other futurecast beginning to fall apart and pull away. closer up, at the waves, there were high waves. five to 10 foot waves here. through the day, the rendition of the waves calming down and going back to normal sees. -- normal seas. that continues tonight and through the day tomorrow. we start off thursday with sunshine. that is when temperatures start to rise. here is your temperatures to expect for today. we will see them head into the 70's to near 80's. you can see those temperatures the week. we rise up as we go through the rest of the week and into this weekend. >> welcome to grow it green. we are in bedford fields. i am joined by margaret hagan. there are a lot of brown lawns out there this year. this is the best time of year to do something about it. >> we have cool season grass and they love to grow in the sprg there and towns have water bands. we have to rely on rainfall to bring those lawns back. fall is a great time to fertilize. it is important that you don't buy fertilizer with a high percentage of nitrogen. you could burn your lawn and there is water available, wait for rain. >> if you cannot water because of a band, wait until there is a good chance of rain before you put it down and let nature water it for you. release fertilizer. why is that important? >> you want to make sure at least 25% of your nitrogen in the fertilizer is slow release. those will tell you that they are slow released type of fertilizers. ray: the best time the water is the other thing is, you want to water deeply. put that tuna can or soup can under your spray pattern and apply about an inch of water. ray: fall is also the time for fares. >> every county has a fair. we are only halfway through the season. they run on saturdays and sundays, usually if you go to hillsboro, i will be there sunday afternoon and ring questions. don't try to stump me too much norman: what do you mean? harold: well, she wants to privatize medicare, turn it into a voucher program that'll cost families big time. norman: uhhh... the vitamins? harold: gotta keep my family strong because ayotte also wants to raise the medicare eligibility age. norman: ohhh... i think maybe i'll pick up a few too. narrator: tell kelly ayotte: oppose medicare privatization. oil wells in new hampshire? you'd think so the way kelly ayotte voted. ninety percent with the big oil koch brothers. she voted to give big oil more than $20 billion in tax breaks. they gave kelly ayotte campaign contributions. corporate special interests are spending millions supporting her campaign... like the koch brothers. kelly ayotte: paid for by big oil; voting for big oil. not working for us. dscc is responsible for the content of this advertising. david was proud to be an american soldier. when i saw donald trump attack another gold star 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"she was standing there, she had nothing to say..." if donald trump cannot respect a gold star family, then why would anyone in america think he would respect them. priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. ray: tessa goebel brought home a medal from the olympic games. she is talking with students. congrats to her. check out this --. he is the youngest person to pull off a stun and is getting a lot of reaction today. his dad says they took every some parents are saying this is unsafe. he is wearing his life jacket. ray: here is a look at the temperatures to expect for the day. up to 80's and lower 80's. sean: an increase in one type of insect has syrup producers worried about the maple harvest. and one company hopes to replace epipens with a medication you power comes from the people. i'm mark connolly, as your financial regulator, i went... after big corporations when they did wrong. as your governor, i'll stand up to the gun lobby to keep... military assault weapons off our streets. i'll take on the drug companies that caused this crisis... and protect planned parenthood to protect women's healthcare. the power is in our hands to make new hampshire safer... and stronger. mark connolly. now on celebrity tv, reese witherspoon answering questions. the costar she thinks is -- >> amazing! >> plus, will there be another legally blond? tom hanks takes to the skies. >> this is the captain. brace for impact. >> we're going inside his new movie, "sully." then justin timberlake crashes a wedding. plus, keep her hands to herself. we've got the story behind the pop star surprising one of her biggest fans in her bedroom. big stars, big hollywood. celebrity page tv starts now. >> welcome. we are inside shrine nightclub, voted one of the best in the world. we're going to have more a little later in the show, but