the final presidential debate before the general election. donald trump's relationship with russian president vladimir putin sparking one of the first heated exchanges. ms. clinton: well that's because he rather have a puppet as president of the united states. mr. trump no puppet, no puppets. :ms. clinton it's pretty clear that you won't admit. shelley: good evening. i'm shelley walcott. this was the last time hillary clinton d on the same stage before november 8. wmur's aixa diaz is live tonight outside the debate hall in las vegas with the highlights. aixa. >> there was no handshake tonight between the candidates at the beginning or at the end of the night. the final meeting between the two major party candidates vying to become commander in chief. >> were going to start the engine rolling again because third time with controversies plaguing both campaigns. >> i didn't even apologize to my wife who is sitting right here because i didn't do anything. >> everything i did as secretary of state was in furtherance of our country's interest and our values. it is important that we not reverse marriage equality, that we not that we stand up against citizens united. mr. trump: we need a supreme court that is going to uphold the second amendment, which is under absolute siege. aixa: the moderator asked the republican nominee if he will accept the results on november 8. >> are you saying you're not prepared -- mr. trump: i will tell you at our democracy, and i am appalled. aixa: clinton said she's reaching out to all americans of all parties. donald trump says he will make america great again. shelley: for many voters across the country, it doesn't make any difference because they have already cast their ballots. aixa: dozens of states hav whether by mail, absentee ballots, or in person. they expect about 45 million americans to cast their ballots before election day on november 8. shelley: thank you for joining us live from las vegas tonight. tonight, the latest wmur granite state poll shows hillary clinton's lead is growing in new hampshire. she now leads donald trump 48 to 33%. we also asked people for one word to describe each candidate. republicans in red. for clinton, democrats said experienced and qualified most often. republicans said liar and dishonest. most republicans used businessman to describe trump. democrats said idiot and disgusting most often and a word we can't say on t.v.. interestingly, people of both parties described trump as arrogant. today senator kelly ayotte picked up law enforcement support. association, the manchester police patrolmen's association, and the new england narcotics enforcement officers association all endorsed the incumbent senator over governor maggie hassan. they endorsed senator ayotte because of her work fighting the drug crisis and her support for law enforcement. >> having been involved in the program and having been a narcotics officer, kelly has literally, sometimes in a police cruiser, to make sure she is well informed of the situation in new hampshire. and i feel she will continue to do so. shelley: senator ayotte thanked the officers for keeping new hampshire communities safe and vowed to continue her support for law enforcement. the use of deadly force against a man in claremont last month has been ruled justified. tonight we are seeing the days and minutes leading up to the shooting of cody lafont by a claremont police officer. our jean mackin spoke with the attorney general's office. jean: the attorney general's office met with the family of cody lafont to share the details of this 25 page report before making it public. and we are told it was a very emotional meeting. the investigation reveals 25-year-old cody lafont was out with friends before they dropped him off at his home in claremont at 4 am on sunday september 25. investigators say mr. lafont had been drinking alcohol throughout the evening, and appeared to those with him not belligerent, aggressive, or despondent. he then called 911 several times requesting an officer come talk to him, something he had done in the past. when claremont police cpl. ian kibbe walked up to the screen door he says he spotted a gun in lafont's hand and repeatedly ordered him to drop it. investigators determined, mr. lafont did not say anything, strangely smiled at corporal kibbe, and then stepped towards the officer while moving the revolv t believing that mr. lafont was going to shoot him and fearing for his life corporal kibbe fired his service weapon three times. lafont was shot in the chest. the use of deadly force ruled legally justified. >> it's a tragic circumstance for all involved. jean: the assistant attorney general report was shared with meeting. we understand that a young man died. it's a tragic circumstance, but in the end, this tragic circumstance was legally justified. jean: at a september vigil at the claremont speedway where lafont spent his free time his mother said her son suffered from depression and had called 911 in the past. as a result of this investigation, no criminal charges will be filed against cpl kibbe. in concord, jean mackin, wmur news9. shelley: tonight, this man is one of three under arrest, after a manhunt in an epping neighborhood. police say it all started with an attempted robbery inside a home. the alleged victim says one of the suspects hit him in the head with a gun. wmur's kristen pope is live in epping tonight with the story. >> tonight, all is quiet on lamprey village drive. but this afternoon, people were told to stay inside their homes and the high school put on >> i'm feeling like i'm a little overwhelmed. >> dylan czubaruk says 3 men came to his home to rob him and he says one of them was not a stranger. >> someone i once knew from back in school came to my house asking to hang out and i told him i didn't want to hang out and he asked me if my dog bit and then like came into my home, pleading to hang out with me. i didn't not want to hang out with him. he left and then about a minute later, two gentlemen came in my held me, attacked me and asking for anything to take. >> epping police say an officer on patrol in the neighborhood noticed a suspicious car on the block, went into dylan's home and caught two of the men. police say the third suspect ran away. as officers came to search the area for him one neighbor noticed someone near his property. >> we dispatched the seaboard emergency response team contact suspect hiding in a shed behind a property. >> officers arrested raul natareno. he's beg charged with burglary, robbery, conspiracy to purchase drugs and resisting arrest or apprehension. police have not named the other suspects who are facing separate charges. czubaruk did not need any medical attention. police say the 3 men are expected in court tomorow morning. live in epping, kristen pope shelley: police say a teenager from derry used a bow and arrow to stop a stranger from entering his home. investigators say the attempted robbery happened on pond road. the teen was home with his younger brother at the time. the boys called 911 and were able to chase 31-year-old david mccumber of manchester off the property. police arrived and took the suspect into custody. the boys say they are thankful no one was hurt. them and started screaming at them and telling them to leave. i did not know he was in a relation with our neighbor, so i chased him up the street so he wouldn't harm anyone else. >> the police came from every direction, apprehended him and took him off. i'm just so proud of my sons. they are very brave. shelley: mccumber was arraigned yesterday. he is being held on $20,000. a massachusetts man facing an indecent allegedly exposing himself on a school bus in goffstown. police say they received a call that a male driver was following the bus and not wearing any pants. officers arrested 21-year-old matthew dube of lawrence, mass on monday. he is scheduled to be in court for a probable cause hearing on october 27. crews are now removing the lift towers from the sarah long bridge between portsmouth and kittery. workers floated out the middle section of the bridge last week. they removed the top of the construction plans to have both towers removed by november 18. a replacement bridge is expected to open in september 2017. helping veterans. coming up on news 9 tonight how two american heroes are using a movie to bring awareness to our vets. and, an army reserve officer now owes thousands after nearly dying from a heart attack on duty. his fight to get the army to pay the bills. mike: dry for now, but rain chances increase soon a look at that timeline ahead shelley now to our ulocal hot : shot. check out the beautiful fall foliage in new castle. you can submit your pictures and video, and join the thousands of narrator: planned parenthood provides many kinds of healthcare. woman: i depend on planned parenthood for birth control. woman: i had my annual physical there. woman: the cancer screenings at planned parenthood are so important. narrator: still, chris sununu cast the deciding vote to eliminate state funding chris sununu put partisan politics above women's health care. colin van ostern: i'm colin van ostern. i fought to restore funding for planned parenthood and got it done, because women's health care should always shelley: tonight, a u.s. army commander says the battle of mosul could last months and will likely feature periods of fierce combat. army officials say the duration of the battle will be determined by how isis reacts and adjusts to the iraqi offensive. u.s. fighters are part of the fight to re-take mosul their role includes helicopter strikes. major general gary volesky says isis forces are retreating into using the star power of hollywood production, the seacoast bureau of the group veterans count continues to raise money and awareness for vets coming home. as wmur's cherise leclerc shows us, two american heroes were on hand to call attention to veterans struggling to find a normal life after deployment. cherise: a powerful and emotional night here in portsmouth where the movie 13 ur it portrays the attack in 2012, 1 of the men whose life it was based on was here tonight speaking, hoping to raise awareness and money for veterans whose struggle coming home. >> if their names sound familiar to you, it's because hollywood has turned the battles they endured in deployment into major can happen. we do have young men and women that will face it, come back home, and you said it, some of them struggle. cherise: the colonel's experiences were captured in the film black hawk down. >> it is hard to come back to just normal society. again, it's the greatest country in the world, the greatest country out been involved with, and ve places. but you really come back from that first deployment and you don't feel great. this will help give assistance if they need it. cherise: they spend a lot of time at venues like this in portsmouth all over the country, all of it to remind others of the veterans who sometimes need a little help coming home. >> these are people that are strong. they have a lot of courage and a lot of self drive to continue to what obstacles are in front of them. cherise: they want to bring attention to the plight of veterans coming home. 90 cents of every dollar raised tonight goes directly to veterans services. in portsmouth, cherise leclerc, wmur news9. shelley: tonight, an army reserve captain from milford who nearly died last year during a physical fitness test says he's buried in medical bills. >> i was in the right place, at the right time, in the right uniform doing the right thing. and those are the things the army preaches, all day every day. shelley: during the army mandated test at fort devens in massachusetts captain shane morgan had a heart attack. now nearly 12 months later he still has tens of thousands in unpaid medical bills. morgan says the army violated their own regulations by taking months to investigate the a memo informing the captain his heart attack was not considered in the line of duty prompted this army couple to go public with their story. times first because i know that goes right to the heart of every military member. i knew i would have to drive this because shane didn't have a voice. he couldn't talk because he is in the military. i am not in the militiary so i can do what i need to do. shelley: in the wake of the new publicity the army told e morgans the case is being reopened. an investigator from georgia arrives tomorrow. numerous army officials were contacted for this story but could not comment. mike: what a beautiful day out there, still some fine fall color across the mountains but the conditions that just passed in the great north woods. a little more that great fall foliage over the next few days. leaves will be falling all over the place during the next several days, especially this upcoming weekend. very cool out there tonight. tomorrow, not a bad day but it will be much cooler than today. low to mid 60's as opposed to mid to upper 70's. the best chance of rain comes in later tomorrow night. look today, lower to mid 70's, even some upper 70's from concord and points out. the old record in portsmouth still stands at 80. the record in concord still stands at 82. we did come close to that today. a little cooler but still nice and mild in the monadnock region and the upper valley. temperature pattern will line up for the next several hours. on average, 40's for many and low 50's in downtown manchester and right at the coast. cool front has begun to move through. it means that wins shift to the northwest today, but tomorrow we will see the winds kicking on shore. the water temperature only at 58 or 59 degrees. much cooler temperatures for the late morning and afternoon later tomorrow afternoon and a better shot is tomorrow night into friday night. very little rain chance through lunchtime tomorrow but in the afternoon couple of scattered showers here and there. a good part of the day is rain free. tomorrow night, notice how the showers increase. a slight chance of the thunder shower as it turns warmer and downpours and then a good bet of heavier downpours friday night. some spots could get over an inch of rain. we could really use that rainfall. temperatures cooler tomorrow than today by at least 15 degrees. low to mid 60's at best. it will be dry in the morning. showers likely late and especiallyom up north on saturday. the winds really crank up and that means a big leave drop across new hampshire over the weekend. we may see if you mixed showers falling out the of north on sunday morning and maybe a few snow showers sunday night for early tuesday. shelley: let's send it over to jamie with some baseball action over there. i'm frank guinta and i approve this message. narrator: new hampshire has one of the worst opiate epidemics in the nation. and frank guinta is leading the charge to fight it. erin canterbury: when i met congressman guinta, it was like a breath of fresh air. he said to me "what can i do?" "how can i help?" narrator: frank guinta founded and chairs the bipartisan task force to combat the heroin epidemic. canterbury: frank guinta understands this is not a democratic issue nor a republican issue. and fight for us... to end the opiate epidemic. it's a new hampshire success story. thousands of working adults earning a college degree to further their careers. i'm colin van ostern, and i helped launch college for america at southern new hampshire university. we've partnered with over 100 employers so their workers can get an associate's or bachelor's degree... most debt-free. as governor, i'll grow the economy by cutting college costs for students and families. w, too. this is just the beginning. it's not uncommon for autistic kids to flap their hands. and so when i saw that, that was completely disqualifying. i'm a republican, but this election is so much bigger than party. my son max can't live in trump world. so i'm crossing party lines and voting for hillary. i don't always agree with her, but she's reasonable. and she's smart. she can work with people to solve problems. i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. you know me. that's new hampshire kelly ayotte. this is washington kelly ayotte. she voted for 20 billion dollars in tax breaks for the big oil companies. but she voted against letting you refinance your student loans. ayotte voted to give a huge tax breaks to millionaires. while 95% of us... got nothing. kelly ayotte. you need to know in washington. jamie: the final preseason game for the celtics. they hosted the new york knicks. the first round pick continues to impress. jalen brown with an early three pointer. celts led 19-17. brown got the start and led the c's with 17 points. jonas jerebko drives and dunks . he is going to be a big factor off the bench this year. the big draft pick from providence college even got in the game. ben bentil makes a jumper. knicks win 121-96. the celts did not play 3-4 of their starters, isiah thomas, al horford, jae crowder, and avery bradley. series for the first time since 1997. they have a chance to win the world series for the first time since 1948. indians at the blue jays, game 5 of the alcs. top of the third, carlos santana with a home run of marco estrada. cleveland took a 2-0 lead in the game. in the 4th, former red sox outfielder coco crisp with a solo homer, his second of the postseason. 3-0 cleveland. cleveland wins 3-0. they will get a nice break now host either chicago or l.a. in game one of the world series. the same night the cleveland cavaliers open the nba season and raise their banner. nlcs game 4. cubs shut out in the previous two games and the scoreless streak reached 21 innings before they finall pushed a run across and they got 4 of them in the 4th. addison russell with a 2 run homer. anthony rizzo solo homer. justin turner 2-run single for looks like the cubs will win this to even of the series. game five is thursday night. college soccer snhu home to saint michaels. first half, penmen in yellow, 1-0 st michaels rayane boukemia scores after some nice moves ties the game 1-1. they werent done a thru ball to boukemia, and he buries it. that tied the game 2-2. third call of the game, he scored all four goals. 4-2. the girls division 3 field hockey tournament prelims were today this is laconia and newfound, under the lights at the new hampton school. newfound savanna bony to amanda johnston 2-0. 2nd half newfound bony to johnston to julianne marchand 3-0. destiny jones to mia settzer and the newfound bears move on to the quarterfinals they win 3-1. the unh hockey team will play just once this weekend, a home the wildcats got off to a rough start this year with losses by the scores of 5-1 and 6-2 but they rebounded with a 5-3 win over clarkson giving the team a bit of confidence moving foward. >> it was huge for us. obviously very important to get the first went. we will just try to carry the momentum going into this saturday. that win against clarkson was good for us. >> we are happy, we've got to generate more offense. jamie: unh looking a lot better as the season goes along. noon nc state at 7 louisville. good college football right here on channel nine saturday. shelley: still to come on news 9 tonight. how one new hampshire police department is getting ready for darien: why have the latest smartphone if you can't use it wherever you go? 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we have the dates and times for new hampshire towns and cities. find it on our website, wmur.com . one final check of the weather. it would be nice today like we had today for trick-or-treating. mike: we still have a ways to go but we will get much cooler and it will feel more like halloween i've seen what can happen as the result of hate. my son matt was murdered in laramie, wyoming, in 1998. he was befriended by two men in a bar who pretended to be gay. they offered him a ride home, and when he was in their car, they robbed him and beat him. they drove matt out to the prairie and tied him to a split-rail fence, then beat him some more and left him for dead. in the aftermath of matt's death, my family saw the best of america e hate that donald trump has brought to his campaign for president, it terrifies me. i'd like to punch him in the face, i'll tell ya. ahh, i don't know what i said, uhh, i don't remember. he's a mexican. i could stand in the middle of fifth avenue and shoot somebody, and i wouldn't... words have an influence. violence causes pain. hate can rip us apart. i know what can happen as the result of hate, and donald trump should never be our president. priorities usa action bob hilif i only showed years in the up half the time,merica. i'd have been court-martialed. but that's what senator kelly ayotte did. she missed nearly half of her homeland security hearings. vo: on critical homeland security hearings, ayotte was mia... even missing a hearing the same day she went to a washington fundraiser. for ayotte, collecting campaign cash comes first. bob hillery: when it comes to fighting terrorism, 50% just doesn't cut it. vo: senate majority pac is responsible for the we are back with our ninth straight hour of post-debate analysis. let's turn to our focus group of undecided voters. who here is still undecided? still? how is that even possible? >> jimmy: we don't we might be undecided. on the record, we might not. >> that doesn't make any sense. >> jimmy: i totally agree. to disagree. i go back and forth, right, everybody? we go back and forth. >> how do you all get dressed in the morning? >> jimmy: we don't know. my question fors melania trump. melania, is it really possible for a shampoo to double as a