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well-liked and well-known in the area. he is the sweetest little old man. he really is. he is so good to everybody. reporter: police are now interviewing the 81-year-old storeowner at the hospital in the hopes of getting more information. they have not told us how the man was injured. cherise leclerc, wmur news 9. who were shot in the line of duty in may returned to work two weeks ago. officers ryan hardy and matt o conner were shot during the pursuit of a suspect on second and ferry streets. the incident closed several schools and prompted shelter in place orders for several streets. hardy was shot in the face and shoulder and o conner was shot in the leg. they both work the midnight shift and requested no fanfare. recovery, and it s meant a lot to me and the department. so i was hoping to offer the community some visuals of these brave men back to work, but being the humble officers they are, they just wanted to come in quietly, and that s what they ve done. josh: t ....
superintendent has confirmed a student died of a drug overdose. the student was a junior at timberlane regional high school. the district was made aware of the death around midnight. counselors are being made available to students. the school is sharing resources with parents about how to talk to kids about drugs. tom: firefighters are wrapping up a three-day battle against the brush fire in acworth. the job ma kristen carosa has the details tonight. reporter: we are at the acworth fire department, about four miles from where the fire broke out. crews used 16,000 gallons of water over three days. thankfully, this is all over. 60 firefighters battled a brush fire off of globe road reporter: charles schroeder owns the property where the fire broke out. you could see it after dark. it started really glowing. reporter: the fire burned roughly two acres. of forest rangers say it was started by a campfire left behind. there is a rough upcrop at the top of the hill with a ....
about rain all summer. we could use any rain we could get. kevin: we have a couple of chances. the second front will knock down the humidity that we ve been pilling up. looks like warmer temperatures on the docket for today and tomorrow before that next front gets here. the first of those fronts will arrive later on this evening and with that a couple of passing showers or thunderstorm ahead of that. upper 70 s to mid 80 eats. the fog burns off early this morning. the clouds may hold tough. much more on your weekend forecast coming up in just a bit. let s look at your morning ride here in the granite state. we re joined live by deb davidson. good morning, deb. deb: good morning. we have some road work slowing things down right now. the right lane is closed up in the canterbury area. keep that in mind as you are heading out in that direction. on the southbound side, it is a good ride through the state. no problems from concord salem. we re seeing building volume. 101 bus ....
further this morning. we will be watching the ecb and what happens on thursday. here in the united states futures pointing to a lower ownership opening. it is official this morning, peyton manning will end his career. denver broncos confirming he will make announcement today. we will take a look at career highlights coming up. hillary clinton and bernie sanders in flint, michigan. bernie sanders and hillary clinton sure mixed it up over the bailout that is help it had auto industry in michigan. i vote today safe the auto industry and he voted against the money that ended up saving the auto industry. i think that s a pretty big difference. if you are talking about the wall street bailout where some of your friends destroyed this economy excuse me, i m talking. if you re going to talk, tell the whole story. let me tell your story and you tell yours. i will. peter: tomorrow michigan is one of four states with primaries and caucuses, sanders picked up wins ....
what did you tell president castro that needs to change here in cuba? well, what i indicated to him was that, for 50 years, they have used american aggressionon or interests in regime change, as the excuse for why they had to guard against dissent inside of cuba. an as normalization occurs, that excuse is takak away. what i indicated to him is that we can t force changes on cuba, but what we can do and will continue to do is to stand up for the rights that we consider totoe universal. president castro late today said, give me a list of political prisoners and i ll release him. we ve given him lists in the past. and they have responded intermitt endly to our engagement. you were in that room. wants change here? i b%lieve that president castro truly wants change. i do not believe that president party or the system that they have. president castro seemed to be defending himself, his recd on human rights today, and he went further, saying, i find it inconceivabl ....