route 1 >> daniel: police peacing together deadly accident that shut down all three lanes of 128 in waltham last night. >> julie: person walking down southbound side of the highway and more on the investigation. jess? >> jessica: julie, as we have been reporting persona south 128 waltham hit by one car and hit by several others driving by. show you video from the scene now right after this happened, see one of the cars that was involved here and pretty serious damage in the hood of the car and there was a huge response from police last night. they were out here for several hours after this happened. road was shut down for a couple of hours and they were to reconstruct the accident scene here but there was still a lot of questions about this this morning. one of the biggest ones person they were actually walking in the middle lane of the highway, so we are still working to get

if you know somebody coming down 128 by waltham to exit 26 a lot of police activity. one lane of traffic getting by, but again a fatal accident here tonight. a pedestrian who was struck, apparently. >>> the photos you've been sending to us, just got this in from spencer massachusetts this afternoon. clearly the sun was trying to poke out. showers. 54 boston, 49 in worcester and 48 in orange. 40 out there, most will stay in the 40 overnight a lot of clouds around and it will be brisk. the winds gusting tomorrow between 20 and 30 miles per hour. these are the showers that will be rolling through to the west during the early-morning watch how they continue to come eastward. our dry air continues to pour on in leaving us with increasing sunshine during the day tomorrow. high temperatures tomorrow only going to be in the 50s. today near 70 in many towns. these are just a few degrees cooler what you saw today along the northern tier of massachusetts but the biggest difference will be down in here. afternoon. the coldest air settles in here for saturday morning. at least the

on russell street in waltham. fire officials tell fox 25, the woman driving the black chevy was backing out of a parking spot. she kept going and going and she didn't stop. officials say she backed into about five other cars, and then now, investigators say the employee kept trying to get up and say, i need to make a phone call. now, witnesses tell us that employee was lucky because some of the carriages were crushed by the car. >> i see like where the cards are collected on top of a car. one car is totally smashed. the one in front of it looks like it was hit and turns out that the person that was put in the carts away was actually dragged when the car came in, but they're ok, thank god. >> the reporter: so again, two people were taken to the hospital. they are ok. investigators here say this really could have been quite a scene, but luckily, again, everything turned out to be become. at 10:00 p.m. tonight, we spoke to some of the other owners of the cars, they were in there shopping and they came outside to find

you can see a huge police response to the hanover parking lot here in waltham. no word of any injuries. we'll keep you updated when we know more. they're focused on the vehicles right here, a large police response, the fire department also there at this parking lot in hanaford in waltham. >>> an alleged drunk driver went on a crash course. jeep into a cruiser. this happened last night on hanover street. no one was hurt investigators say careless disposal of smoking materials sparked a fire in jamaica plain. this was the scene earlier this morning on hall street. three people were forced out. fire officials say the flames caused about $400,000 worth of damage. >> we want to take some position and some people aren't gonna like it. >> reporter: a visiting professor at hate filled message. he believes his outspoken opinions on the president-elect is part of why he's being targeted and the post guard pack candidate anti-semitic language. >> reporter: a post guard kill -- a postcard filled with hate. >> it's flat-out anti-semitism. there's nothing subtle about it. >>

randy: new details about a deadly crash on route 128 in waltham. state police say a pedestrian wa while walking in a southbound lane. it is unclear right now why the person was walking along the highway. three lanes of traffic were shut down while police investigated this. no charges have been filed. emily: right now two u-mass dartmouth students are hurt after they were hit by a car near campus. the victims, both women, ages 19 and 21, were hit about 6:15 last night at the intersection of old westport road and cross road near a campus entrance. their injuries are unclear this from westport, did stay at the scene. randy: a lowell dad is facing charges after police say his 8-year-old son brought a gun to school. police say the boy showed the .25 caliber pistol to classmates at the greenhalge elementary school. the father is charged with unlawful possession of a firearm and improper storage. emily: a missing woman in south carolina found alive, shackled inside a metal storage unit. kala brown and her boyfrnd police found her on the property of todd k

this all happening in waltham. >> several cars were also hit. kimberly bookman has more on this story for us from the scene. >> yeah the day before thanksgiving. supermarkets everywhere are absolutely packed, and today here at hannaford's on russell street in waltham is no exception. fire officials tell us around 4:30 afternoon, a female driver

this is all happening on russell street in waltham, at the hannaford supermarket. now this is thanksgiving eve, where there are so many people packed supermarket. we also spoke to a woman who tells us, she was inside grocery shopping, she came outside and to find her car a wreck. we're going to stay on top of this and have more at 6:00 p.m. for now, live in waltham, malini basu, fox 25 news. >> mark: very active scene there. also breaking tonight, the state fire marshal's office tells fox 25, an elderly man is dead after a fire in charlton. sky fox over the scene on barry connor road this afternoon. firefighters and investigators she had. a 76-year-old victim in newburyport was flown to the hospital with serious injuries. sky fox flew over the scene late this afternoon. the teenager was driving a pickup trip and we are told he is cooperating with investigators. >> vanessa: an attorney who was named one of the top 50 bachelor's by "time" magazine is facing a new allegation of sex assault. gary sorollo was charged with two counts municipal court today. he's accused o

right now that pedestrian's name has not been released as this is still a very active waltham police as well as state police are out here doing collision reconstruction, we know the pedestrian was hit in the middle lane of route 128. right now we're trying to figure out exactly what led up to this incident. police do tell us there's still a lot to learn but what we do know is that we had a couple heading over here on 128. right now we're not sure if that's a person who was involved in the accident. reconstruction right now, happening, we're still waiting to hear more from state police. >> 18 months ago a local man vanished while snorkeling in the cayman islands. >> tonight the fbi is offering $10,000 for information on the case. the missing man's sister tells fox 25's john monahan they're desperate for answers. >> we're looking for closure. >> reporter: rita lee tells fox 25 that a new $10,000 reward for information on her brother year and a half ago gives her hope. >> there are questions that need to be answered as far as, you know, the circumstances of the incident. >> reporter: ri

the frenzy that followed in a waltham parking lot. randy: the president-elect sending out a message. his hope for the country and the two women joining his administration. on the eye for this thursday morning. announcer: you're watching wcvb, boston's news leader. good morning. this is eyeopener. emily: a grim scene in plainville. one driver was going the wrong way there. good morning. i'm emily riemer. randy: i'm randy price. the roads in the northern areas cindy has the latest on that. good morning. cindy: we are running either side of the freezing mark, particularly to the north we're near freezing. it's below that in orange. this is where the radar is picking up on just a couple of light flurries here down to new hampshire. so north of route 2. you can see there's been activity approaching, but it's been drying up. there's a band in eastern new this may amount to additional flurries in the morning hours. you see cloud cover for now. there's more rain from a cold front to the west. this will get in late in the day. much of the morn

the frenzy that followed in a waltham parking lot. randy: the president-elect sending out a thanksgiving message. his hope for the two women joining his administration on the eye for this thursday morning. emily: a grim scene in plainville after a deadly crash. state police just announced that one driver was going the wrong way. good morning, i'm emily riemer. randy: and i'm randy randy, happy thanksgiving, the other roads in the area will be dry this morning. rain is on the way for a bit that. cindy: good morning to you both and happy thanksgiving. starting off very chilly. if you are heading ready to head out, or going to take in the football games this afternoon, bundle up. it's 35 in town. we have got readings at the freezing mark on the south shore and plymouth. notice to the west it's a bit colder. you can see there were a couple of snow showers and flurries approaching on radar but they have been drying up so far. this band starting to fill in west of the hartford area, and this is going to be shifting eastward here over the ne

newscenter 5's sera congi reports from waltham, the worker was sent to the hospital. reporter: mangled shopping carts and image cars. just some signs of the chaotic scene in this supermarket parking lot in waltham. >> huge crowds, everyone wasn't sure what was going on. reporter: packed with holiday shoppers the day before thanksgiving this vehicle backed out of a parking spot, and right

this is on russell street on the russell street side of hannaford's in waltham. this occurred outside the entrance to the store and we understand that malini basu is live at the scene. let's go to her now. >> the reporter: all right, elizabeth, here we are, we got here in the last ten minutes. one person was taken to the hospital. this right here is a live look at the scene. here's what i gather from officials. if you could show this car right here, this black car, we're being told, a woman wag backing up from a parking spot, just finished shopping and then she just kept backing up, backing up and investigators on the scene told me that woman driving the car hit the person loading up the carriages, he was the karen person, he was hit. he was taken to the hospital, conscious and alert. this right here is a live look at the scene, we're being told that about five or six cars were hit. now, why that woman did not stop in that black car is unclear. a witness who was here just minutes ago, priscilla, we talked to her. here she is. >> where the carts go in, that was on

in waltham, your 6 a.m. temperature drops to 43 degrees. we do have those partly cloudy skies that last us through 8 a.m. 8 a.m. temperature, 48. back in the lower 50s by 10:00 this morning. increasing sunshine this afternoon. falling about 10 degrees shorter than those temperatures yesterday and back with a look at the weekend weather. julie grauert up with live drive time traffic. julie, take us out there. >> things looking good on route 1 from peabody to saugus to revere and chelsea. no issues on the pike, but, of course, remember work going on all the toll plazas on the pike and you will see different traffic patterns because of that and expressways looking avenue. single digits on the expressway. 19 minutes on 93 south as you approach the leverett connector. back to you. >>> new hampshire becoming a big focus in the final days of the presidential race. >> gene: donald trump is in town today one day after his daughter was in the granite state. hillary clinton and one of his supporters will be campaigning in new hampshire every day betwe

emily: we're following breaking details overnight from waltham. a person hit and killed on 128 south late last night. state police say that person was hit by several vehicles while walking in one of the southbound lanes. that accident forcing three lanes of traffic to be shut down. the name of the victi there's no indication as to why that person was walking on the highway. randy: at this hour, drivers are being warned to beware of a major highway disruption that will start tonight. emily: antoinette antonio is live in needham with the impact and what you need to know. antoinette? antoinette: this could be a huge mess this weekend as crews tear down the old highland avenue bridge here. they're shutting down the highway to do that. that means detours. a look from sky 5 at the area the new highland ave. bridge is in place. most of the old bridge is down except for the section over the highway. that changes this weekend. here's what you need to know. starting tonight through 2:00 p.m. tomorrow, northbound driver will have to get off 128 at highland a

newscenter 5's sera congi reports from waltham, the worker was sent to the hospital. reporter: mangled shopping carts and image cars. just some signs of the chaotic scene in this supermarket parking lot in waltham. >> huge crowds, everyone wasn't sure what was going on. reporter: packed with holiday shoppers the day before thanksgiving this vehicle backed out of a parking spot, and right >> one vehicle backed up and just kept backing up. they had a bunch of carriages. >> the chevy kept on going striking a handful of vehicles. shoppers scramble to get out of the car's path. >> the person putting the car through, they are ok thank god. luckily all of the response am taken to the hospital as a precaution but no one was seriously hurt. police are now investigating whether the crash was caused by a mechanical problem with the car, or driver error. jc: right now, a woman is hospitalized after a 3-alarm fire in salem, new hampshire. dozens of firefighters from salem and neighboring departments were called in to help get the flames under control. it broke out this morning on

waltham fire officials tell fox 25 the driver just kept backing up and didn't stop. >> pretty hectic. >> reporter: investigators say an employee collecting carts at the hannaford supermarket was also hit it happened in the store's >> i see all me ambulance comes through. right into the front of hannaford and i see this where the carts are collected on top of a car. one car is just like totally smashed. the one in front of it looks like it was hit and it turns out that the person that was putting the carts away was actually dragged when the car came in. >> reporter: the cars were pushed under the carriage holder crushing some of the shopping carts. luckily the carriage collector was conscious and alert. >> he was fine he was talking to u and make a phone call. she came out to find her car a mess it. >> was parked i come to find out that i have no idea. >> when we came out we saw the car damaged like that. the whole bumper was off. >> reporter: fox 25 caught up with andrew claremont his trer was behind the wheel of the car in question. her shopping and driving home -- >> reporter: so ag

. >> call after call was hit by the driver of this black chevy waltham fire officials tell fox 25 the driver just kept backing up and didn't stop. >> pretty hectic. >> reporter: investigators say an employee checking carts at the hannaford supermarket was also hit it happened on russell street in waltham around 4:00 this afternoon. right to the front of hannaford and i see this where the carts are collected on top of a car. one car is just like totally smashed. the one in front looks like it was hit. the person that was putting the carts in was dragged. >> reporter: the cars were pushed under the carriage holder crushing some of the shopping carts. luckily the carriage collector was conscious and alert. >> he fine. he was talking to us. he wanted to get up and be >> reporter: she came out to find her car a mess. >> it was parked. come to find out this is the state of my car. i have no idea. >> when we came out we saw the car damaged like that. the whole bumper was off. >> reporter: fox 25 caught up with andrew claremont his sister was behind the wheel of the car in question here. >> s

. >>> still no answers tonight about who was hit and killed while walking on route 128 in waltham last night or why. police say the victim was walking in the middle of the exit 26 several cars hit the person. all of those drivers stopped and no one else was hurt. the investigation shut down three southbound lanes of the highway last night. >>> skyfox over haverhill where a person was seriously hurt after he was hit bay box truck. it happened at river and beach streets. the medical helicopter flew the 30-year-old man to hospital. no word on his condition tonight's or if the driver of the truck is facing any charges. >>> hillary clinton or donald trump, america decides in just a few days. next at 10:00, how both as federal investigators try to sniff out any election day terror plots. but first -- >> two ads in two different prices for the same house. and an apparent scam that renters need to know about next. >>> then a monday says a restaurant employee snapped a picture of her 7-year-old when he was using the bathroom. why the worker kept his job after being charged with a crime. >>> we

anyhow i want to take you back into waltham going to stick with lots of sunshine today, we got 11:00 a.m. temp around 53?. we got mid-50s here early this afternoon. check out cooldown if you're out this evening, 5:00 p.m. 50?, friday night football i got 45? here at 7:00 this evening and the cooldown just kind of really takes off after that. weekend temperatures. who will end up coolest. i'm back with you in ten minutes. julie grauert is up again with live drive time traffic. >> julie: 93 south sluggish into somerville and braintree split up past the gas tank and a little bit of room between the cars and live shot and live drive times 13 minutes route 1 >> daniel: police peacing together deadly accident that shut down all three lanes of 128 in waltham last night. >> julie: person walking down southbound side of the highway and more on the investigation. jess? >> jessica: julie, as we have been reporting persona south 128 waltham hit by one car and hit by several others driving by. show you video from the scene now right after this happened, see one of the cars that was involved here

. >>> still no answers tonight while walking on route 128 in waltham last night or why. police say the victim was walking in the middle of the busy highway last night near exit 26 several cars hit the person. all of those drivers stopped and no one else was hurt. the investigation shut down three southbound lanes of the highway last night. >>> skyfox over haverhill where a person was seriously hurt after he was hit bay box truck. it happened at river and beach streets. the medical helicopter flew the 30-year-old man to hospital. no word on his condition tonight's or if the driver of the truck is >>> hillary clinton or donald trump, america decides in just a few days. next at 10:00, how both nominees are turning their full attention to our area as federal investigators try to sniff out any election day terror plots. but first -- >> two ads in two different prices for the same house. and an apparent scam that renters need to know about next. >>> then a monday says a restaurant employee snapped a picture of her 7-year-old when he was using the crime. >>> we continue to foll

. >> sara: it was a chaotic scene in waltham. multicar crash at the parking lot of the russell street store yesterday. officials say that a woman was backing out of a parking spot and kept on going crashing into 5 collecting shopping carts. all on 1 of the busiest shopping days of the years. they came out to find emergency crews on scene. >> i seen all the ambulances come through running to the front of hannaford and i see where the carts are collected on top of a car. 1 in front of it looks like it was hit and turns out the person actually dragged. >> sara: employee ended up in the hospital and no word what caused the crash. >> gene: man name 1 of eligible bachelors out on bail this morning. he was charged fourth time. the victim is most lying in the recent case but when the jackie heinrich, the defense attorney was tightlipped. >> reporter: prosecutors t the judge gary zerola should have strict conditions, citing past 3 accusationing of rape. the bachelor once feature as "people"'s most eligible was acquitted in 2009 in 2 other

this all happening in waltham. >> several cars were also hit. kimberly bookman has more on this story for us from the scene. >> yeah the day before thanksgiving. supermarkets everywhere are absolutely packed, and today here at hannaford's on russell street in waltham is no exception. fire officials tell us around 4:30 afternoon, a female driver stopped. her car hit at least five other parked vehicles before crashing into a mail worker collecting carriages here at hannaford's, the march was conscious and alert but taken to the hospital to get checked out. meantime, there was no one in the cars that got hit but as people came out to the lot after shopping many found major damage on their cars. >> i came out of the grocery store to find my the front and oven the side. i don't know what happened but i was told that i could get it fixed. this is the first time an accident like this has happened to me so i'm a little speechless. >> now, the driver of that lost control of that chevy malibu was also taken to a hospital for medical attention. we are told

live in waltham, jessica reyes, fox25 morning news. >>> to dartmouth now. two people are hospitalized after being struck by a car heart in umass campus. it happened just after 6:00 last night at the intersection of old westport and crossroads. and 21 years old, but the globe reports that both are students at school. we are working to get an update on their conditions. we have a reporter on the scene and police are investigating. >>> the father of a third-grader who brought a gun to school is now facing charges but the gun did not belong to him. the 3rd grader brought the gun in lowell, pulled it out of his backpack and showed some classmates. the boy thought it was a toy.petition found the gun in a relative, but the relative's home this burned in a fire and the boy's family were holding continue to his belongings. parents were upset about what happened. >> i heard it was a gun, my heart went down to the ground. all i could picture was the school being shot up and the grand babies in here. >> reached out to the school district about the incident, but we have

you can see the damage the wind left behind in waltham. a tree right on top of a house. >> our expert tells fox25 morelli, we can expect to see more scenes like this thanks to the ongoing drought. >> reporter: the climatological crisis that keeps on giving. months of extreme drought with high winds can spell the end to many trees in the area like this one that fell in waltham. >> the drought at one point was 9 inches behind what we needed to be at the time. it was in august. >> reporter: a tree specialisted a mahoney garden center in winchester. he says there has been some recovery from the drought since >> i would say probably have a lot of branches down first and then some trees coming afterwards. >> reporter: these tree also likely fall because the lack of water have forced them to extend root systems far from the trunks. the problem is that it is not providing much to anchorage. >> some roots that go out to 100 to 125 feet wide but only 6 to 8 inches deep. >> reporter: one silver lining have lost their leaves that will reduce their sur

. >>> breaking news right now, live pictures of route 128 southbound in waltham where there has been somehow a pedestrian accident. right now only one lane getting near route 20. police on scene as you can see but again a person struck by a car 128 south and while them of course we are monitoring what happened we will have the latest on the wbz morning news at 4:30. >>> moving is stressful enough even when everything goes as it is supposed to. >>> tonight i team exposes the practices of a local company some customers claim turned number. the company has been in trouble before. >> i don't know what they did, if they crushed the top. >>reporter: rosemary alfredo collection of antiques pretty banged up after recent move to her north end apartment. scratches, you can trim and heirlooms that don't work like they did before. any piece of furniture that wasn't damaged? >> no. >>reporterr >> this was the hostage furniture. >>reporter: after the crew carried in half of her stuff they delivered bad news. >> i can't unload the rest of the truck until you give us another $3600. >>reporter: when

our cameras are there minutes after a tree a home in waltham. crews the started repairing downed power lines in mansfield. >> fox 25's jim morelli spoke with a tree specialist. >> reporter: it is the climatelogical that just keeps on giving. this tree fell this morning in waltham. >> the drought at one point was i believe nine inches behind what we needed to be at the time. >> reporter: patrick is a garden center in winchester. he says there has been some recovery from the drought since summer. >> i would say you will probably have a lot of branches down first. those will be first then some trees coming afterwards. >> reporter: those trees also likely fall, pairment says, because the lack of water has forced them to extend root systems far from the trunk. problem is those roots aren't providing much in the way of anchorage. >> there are some root systems that can go out to 100, 125 feet six to eight inches deep. >> reporter: fox 25 meteorologists are predicting the worst of the windiness to hit on monday, when westerly gusts could whip up to 50

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in waltham, your 6 a.m. temperature drops to 43 degrees. we do have those partly cloudy skies that last us through 8 a.m. 8 a.m. temperature, 48. back in the lower 50s by 10:00 this morning. increasing sunshine this afternoon. falling about 10 degrees shorter than those temperatures yesterday and back with a look at the weekend weather. julie grauert up with live drive time traffic. julie, take us out there. >> things looking good on route 1 from peabody to saugus to revere and chelsea. no issues on the pike, but, of course, remember work going on all the toll plazas on the pike and you will see different traffic patterns because of that and expressways looking

. >>> we begin with a developing story this friday in waltham. a pedestrian hit and killed on 128 south. police say the vick -- victim was hit by several vehicles. they're trying to figure out why that person was walking on the highway. three lanes of traffic were closed as police investigated overnight. the road is back open this morning. >>> an armed robbery suspect unit. police say he held up the bakery. no one was injured. the suspect was found a short time later and is due in court this morning. >>> men's soccer team at harvard is benched. the university suspending all players over sexual comments about the members on the women's team. >> anna meiler is live in cambridge this morning with more. anna. >> reporter: and chris harvard university officials say there is zero tolerance for that kind of behavior so they're canceling number one team in the ivy league. the harvard men's soccer team will be sitting out the rest of the season for their so-called scouting report using sex wally explicit language to rate incoming freshman on the women's t

we can tell you a person was hit on 128 in waltham near the route 20 exit. three lanes, at this hour, are closed going southbound. dr.s call it the worst case yet of a brain disease linked to concussions. former patriot kevin turner was first thought to have died from als. now researchers say it was really from cte. and they warn, it's a wake-up call for athletes everywhere. newscenter 5's john atwater is live in needham with the impact on local schools. john: as the needham varsity football team takes the field for practice, they are well aware of the rules. >> we do little hitting during the week. modified the practices over the year to prevent concussions the guidelines during the games are clear. a we keep our head out of it. you got to see what you are hitting. >> protecting young players is getting more attention after a boston university study confirms a connection between brain injuries and als. >> i think this is unacceptable. john: the critical evidence came from kevin turner who donated the brain to research. his life at age 46. >> it is not enoug

it happened just before 10:30 in waltham. the story was breaking during fox25 news at 11:00. state police say self-cars had ate person walking in one. southbound lanes. right now we don't know why that person was in the road. >>> to dartmouth being hit by the car near the university of massachusetts campus. it happened after 6:00 at the intersection of westport and crossroads. the victims are 19 and 21 years old. both women are students at the school. we are working to get you an update on their conditions. the driver did remain at the scene. police are investigating. >>> a lowell man is facing charges after his young son brought a gun to school. the third-grader thought the christine mccarthy. they don't under stabbed how such a dangerous mistake happened. >> when i heard it was a gun, my heart went down to the ground. >> reporter: families terrified what could have happened when a third-grader brought a gun to a lowell school last week. >> i almost had a heart attack. little kids from pre-k to fourth grade. what are they doing with guns. >> reporter: police say the boy took

now north of the city you could see really slow there as you go from lexington into waltham and jammed up in medford and somerville on 93. taking look at drive times, pike 35 minutes, on the expressway it is going to take you about half hour, 93 from 495 to the leverett connector. 37 minute ride. >> daniel: meteorologist shiri spear joins us right now. shiri, we had few sprinkles this morning. >> we did. quickly, feeling drive home when we go north it is going to get into the clouds, soggy day ahead and anyone traveling south of boston, you're kind of in for another mild day. not that much sun but you could see so far the rainfall totals have been pretty low, couple hundreds of inch of rain in boston and five/100 of inch in rain in southern new hampshire and southern new hampshire, go over the board and her suddenly get into the misty soggy forecast. we got just couple sprinkles now shifting through the worcester into new hampshire but as we get into new york state you could see that there is kind of whole other side to this whole thing and that's what's going to shift through the area

live in waltham, jorge quiroga, wcvb newscenter 5. maria: thank you. this lawyer right here, named one of the most eligible bachelor's. hauled into court again to face rape charges. newscenter 5's shaun chaiyabhat is live in boston with the new allegations against him. >> he was once, one of the country's most eligible bachelors. but the trail of rape allegations against him has now gone up to four. it's hard to tell gary zerloa. defendant from just another attorney. a one-time people magazine "most eligible bachelor". dressed in a suit, he came to to face rape charges before police even had time to arrest him. he came voluntarily to the court. zerola spent years in these courts as prosecutor then defense attorney. fellow attorneys tipped him to the boston police investigation. two counts of rape after a night out with another attorney and two girls ended at this beacon hill condo. november 10th. the victim reported the attack two days later. prosecutors say they have medical evidence, but tests are not complete. >> there's not going to be going to be

one person is dead after being hit by a car on route 128 in waltham. police say the victim was walking southbound when a car hit him late last night. investigators say several other vehicles then hit the victim, as well. also breaking, police are investigating after two students were hit by a car in dartmouth. investigators say the car struck two women near the entrance to the night. police say the driver stayed at the scene. no word yet on the victim's condition. >> kris: the presidential election now just four days away. it is a big day in new hampshire. donald trump making a stop in the granite state while hillary clinton is sending daughter chelsea on her behalf. the race couldn't be closer there. our exclusive 7news-umass lowell poll finds it is a dead heat. donald trump and hillary clinton tied at 44% among likely new hampshire voters. since our survey last month, gains when it comes to male voters. and for more on the battle for the state of new hampshire, we want to go live to 7's jennifer eagan who is in atkinson this morning where there are s

a deadly crash in waltham. a person hit while walking along the highway. mad dash in the granite state. who will be there in new hampshire for campaigning today with four days leftil election day. >>> we finally reached friday. good morning to you. thanks for joining us. i'm cris anderson. >> finally friday. i'm christa delcamp. first welcome the newest member member of our meteorologist team. >>> we're seeing plenty of sunshine into the edge woo cloud cover lightening here as we head into the day. that trend will continue into the afternoon. temperature wise we're a little bit cooler than yesterday. actually about 6 or 10 degrees cooler. 49 degrees in boflt. 50 degrees norwood. 46 in worcester. and as we head into your day we're not warming up that much from here. highs really in the mid 50s for us here. even low 50s as you head further inland. and what's more is it's a very breezy day for us. really sustained wind to 10 miles per hour. but wind gust already up t throughout much of massachusetts. those will top off in the mid 20s. more on your weekend for

one employee is hurt and multiple cars hit in waltham. good evening. i'm maria stephanos. ed: i'm harding. it all happened at the hannaford store on russell street. that's where we find newscenter 5's jorge quiroga. jorge? normal after what was a chaotic scene. it happened and after 4:00 this afternoon. itked ke bumper cars. people doing last-minute grocery shopping, scrambling for safety. the woman driving dragging an employee. the woman's car mangold the lot finally came to a stop. a total of six cars were left badly damaged. >> one vehicle backed up. hit the cars, hit a carriage. it was a lot but not many dragged. >> the male employee was slightly hit. he suffered only minor injuries. the driver was taken to the hospital. no one else was hurt. was a mechanical problem? police are talking to the woman at this time. they are inspecting her determine what went wrong. six cars badly damaged. no one hurt. lucky indeed. maria: a home up in flames. the man who lives there in his 80's. neighbors came to the rescue. they spotted those flames. they kicked in the home door to get

fox 25's kathryn burcham live in waltham where that restaurant manager explained why. why. >> the reporter: well, yeah, the mother tells us that she is going public with this story now, because she believes that the restaurant here behind me at risk by allowing that cook to stay on the job, even as police were investigating him. for more than a decade, in a pickle has been a popular stop for hungry families on this waltham street corner, but now on yelp, one another has left a scathing review. in this post, she detailed how a male employee allegedly took a picture of her 7-year-old son on the toilet. >> she looked up and noticed -- he look up and noticed a hand >> the reporter: that mother, who asked not to be identified, told us, they immediately called police, who matched the phone to a cook in the kitchen named edgar montoya. officers seized the phone and charged montoya with disorder conduct, but said he never showed for his arraignment in court. police say he fled to his home country of guatemala. >> extremely frustrating. i felt helpless that 1 is going to be hel

maria: we are following several breaking stories inclu lot of the hannaford supermarket in waltham . ben: -- anchor: also breaking boston lawyer and one-time people magazine most eligible bachelor, now facing new rape charges . maria part of the pilgrims' : original settlement at plymouth just unearthed. how it could change what we know about their everyday lifes it's ben: your health, parents are constantly worried their children are not eating as nutritiously as they should be. but, new research finds kids may be faring better than they used to be. pizza, chicken nuggets, kids are magnetized by unhealthy foods. a new report suggests more may be eating less junk food. it appears to have improved diets overall. researchers looked at data from a large national survey, 2012. their diet gradually improving, especially when it came to reducing empty calories of junk food. we still need to getting kids to eat healthy foods on the menu. adding more whole grains, fresh fruit and green leafy vegetables in place of soda and candy could the consumer product safety commission is reminding us on

lynnfield point and also you're slow as head into waltham before then as well. 128 northbound stalled vehicle right before route 9 in worcester and shifting down here. this is 95 as you go north. there's an accident there two lanes blocked at mechanic street in sharon area and backed up pretty much to attleboro, only 8 miles per hour and take look at live cameras. see traffic going on the pike eastbound through brighton, here are drive times, route 324 minutes, 95 from 495 to 128, gene, over to you. >> gene: following breaking news out of des moines, iowa where suspector suspects shot two police officers in apparent ambush. this is active crime scene. >> sara: daniel miller has new information. >> daniel: we learned the officers shot and skilled are first shot at 1:05 this morning and second officer was called and responded and also shot. within the hour the police held a news conference about the shootings. they say the officers were ambushed and doesn't look like there was any interaction between the officers while they sat in the cars. >> developing stuff in the information and not

barry had a great visit with kids at waltham. barry said they were an excellent group of excited enthusiastic and appreciative students and their the whittemore bees from the south side of waltham. have a great - announcer: thousands of boston area families depend on home sharing to make ends meet. here at airbnb, we're committed to working with the commonwealth to develop new common-sense home sharing rules. we're working with policymakers to ensure our community port rules that protect affordable housing and maintain our neighborhoods. . >>> first night's fireworks over the boston hear about may be fizzling out. these are the fireworks that welcomed in last year's new year's eve. fund-raising investors fallen short for the display. there is a display earlier in the night on boston common. the mayor says the celebration may be moved to copley square. the mayor says the city will continue working with first night to help them raise money. >>it is and it feels like first night could be right now, danielle. >>> you're going like th

. >>> a worker struck in the parking lot of a waltham supermarket. emergency crews rushed into the hannaford parking lot. was hit by the car but was not badly hurt. the worker was taken to the hospital to be checked out. we have a crew on scene gathering information. we will bring you new info as we get it. >>> a new hampshire man shocked putting up his holiday display. nearly 20,000 volts surged through his body as he was using a metal pole to hang up good evening. i'm paula ebben. >> and i'm liam martin. beth germano spoke with his wife. >> an explosion and a cloud of smoke and you could smell you know, that wiry burning smell. >> reporter: and that sent karen mcclair running outside to find her husband, bill, semi- conscious on the ground. >> laying flat and his eyes started rolling back in his

. >> anchor: and a developing story now in waltham a grocery store employee rushed to the hospital after a pile up in the parking lot of a super market. kimberly bookman with the details. >> reporter: when they arrived here at the super market that worker was on the ground by those carts. asked to use the phone. cars mangled and messed up. grocery store carriages crushed. and the worker pushing those carts taken to the hospital. this after fire officials say a female driver lost control of her car and hit them all. >> it was hectic. chaotic. all this damage before thanksgiving. that's pretty sad. with this damage it's going to affect them. >> reporter: a woman was backing out of a parking sp russell street parking lot around 4:30. >> one vehicle backed up and kept backing up. hit the cars. hit the carriage holder. hit a bunch of carriages. a lot of destruction but not much injuries to people thank god. >> reporter: many were customers shopping for the holiday meal who came out of hanivords to find the damage. >> i came out of the grocery damaged on the front and the side. i didn't know w

like this one which fell this morning in waltham. the drought at one point was nine inches behind what we needed to be at the time. i think that was in at page trir tree specialist. in win chesteder. he says there has been some recovery from drought since summer but when comes to trees, the damage has been done >> i am saying you will have lot of branchs down first. those will be first and then, some trees coming afterwards. root system far from the trunk. problem is those roots are not providing much in the way of anchorage. there are some root system that it go out you know 125 feet wide. but only 6 to 8 inches deep. fox 25 meterologist, are predict worst winds to hit on monday when it could up up to 50 miles an hour. he says one silver line to wind storm it is occurring after many trees have already lost their area affected by the winds. as for what can save trees in long-term, well you probably don't want to hear in. >> one thing we can hope for a lot of snow to get some of the drought conditions out of here. >> know the only pro

person is dead after being hit by a car on the highway in waltham. police say this victim was walking southbound along route 128 when a car hit him late last night. investigators say several other vehicles hit that victim, as well. and police are investigating after two students were hit by a car in dartmouth. investigators say the car struck two women right near the entrance to umass dartmouth entrance to umass dartmouth campus last night. when you're raised by a single mom, you learn how important it is to live within your means. i'm colin van ostern, and i took that lesson to my work in business, and it's how i'll stand up for you as governor. by cutting inefficient spending and using innovation to save tax dollars, we'll make new investments without a sales or income tax. to create clean energy jobs, protect affordable health care, and lower college costs and cut student debt. as governor, 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

. >>> so city of waltham tweeted this picture out. stunning shot. they said in tweet they may be bias but waltham has best sun sets yes you're biassed. that's okay a gorgeous picture thanks for sending it in via twitter at lemanowicz. but that one i picked up fr boston 51 right now. it's in 40s to suburbs. these temperatures will be falling much more quickly tomorrow night at this time. some cold irrelevant is coming out we had few clouds over us this evening that's made it for beautiful sunset. and front that's bringing cold air is back here. you see rain showers here, actually some snow falley on this part of the front. so it's coming. cold air along with that front. low temperatures tonight, under just partly cloudy skies. clouds are out there now they will break ooogie part and clearing out. and temperatures will drop north and west of worcester. you wake up this sunshine after this clear night as well. and in morning this front will be dipping toward us. you know meteorologist sherry will be tracking this one with the showers changing from rain

that helmet saved his life and also credits the quick response of first responders in waltham. kerry kavanaugh, fox 25 news. >>> new tonight in the past 15 minutes we have learned the body of a new hampshire man hit and killed by a truck in jamaica is now back home. he died last week on his birthday while attending a friend's wedding on the today and his funeral will be held on monday. a go fund me page to help pay for expenses has raised nearly $30,000. >>> new at 10:00 a house fire leads to a big drug bust on the cape. firefighters were called to this home on tuesday. we're told the fire was caused by a marijuana grow operation. take a look here at what police seized. more than 70 marijuana plants in addition to six pounds of packaged pot. they also found a stolen gun, ammunition and cash. monday fox 25 went to local garden shops and found they've seen a big jump in sales. ever since recreational use has been approved this month. people have been asking more questions. starting next month people 21 and older can grow up to six marijuana plants. >>> u.s. lawmakers are demandin

shopping carts and damaged cars, some of the signs of the chaotic scene in the supermarket parking lot in waltham. >> everyone wasn't sure what was going on. sera: packed with holiday shoppers the day before thanksgiving. this vehicle parking spot and right into a worker who was corralling shopping carts. kept backing up. the cars, hit a carriage holder. hit a bunch of carriages. sera: the chevy kept on going, striking a handful of vehicles. shoppers scrambled to get out of the car's path. >> the person that was putting the cards away was actually dragged. they are ok, thank god. a lot of people here publicly all the response team came in employee were taken to the hospital as precaution to know it was seriously hurt. police are now investigating the cause of the crash, looking at whether this was some sort of mechanical problem with the vehicles were driver error. erika: right now a fire in saugus is under investigation. two men are being called heroes for getting an elderly man out. the fire broke out last night at this home on midland avenue sprung into action kicking down the door to rescue t

a pedestrian hit and killed in waltham. the investigation underway. >> it's season over for the harvard plenty's soccer team. the players suspended over a growing scandal. >> plus the count down to election day. about 96 hours before voters head tote polls. candidates spending their final days with trips to new england. >>> good morning to you 6:30 right n thanks for joining us. >> if you like the weather the past few days, too bad, it's getting colder again, right is it this. >> back to reality a little bit today. we're starting with the a's cities. andover 44 degrees right now. kids at the bus stop will be a little bit cool. attleboro is sitting at 43 trees as well. it will be in the 50s by later on today. 52 in providence right now. 50 in hyannis. other clear skies the farther east you come. a few inland clouds that will be on the decrease. we'll call it partly cloudy sunrise. 7:23. the wind today is something you will notice. it's going to be a little bit active from the northwest, ten to 20 miles per hour. 53 degrees b

your hour-by-hour forecast for waltham 6 a.m. at 38. 8 a.m. at 43. lower 50s at 10:00 this morning. highs close to 60 degrees with that sunshine today. i will show you what time things start to turn wet and windy and cold over the weekend. these details coming up. julie, back to you for drive-time traffic. >> julie: things nice and light on the road. through the o'neill tunnel closing the dewey square tunnel and section until 5 a.m. and then open back up. you can see a lot of green on the maps on route 1, 93 south. expressway moving along just fine. live drive times. 24 minutes on the pike eastbound from 495 to mass avenue. 9 minutes on the expressway. 23 minutes from 93 south from 495 to the leverett connector. >>> 4:02 right now. a high school football player is due in court today accused of brutally attacking a 14-year-old girl to the bus stop. fox25's malini basu reports this morning, the 18-year-old suspect is turned himself to police. >> reporter: 18-year-old john allen was just released from jail. his family member dropped him off at his pure tan road home in bourne. it was o

and 38 in waltham. shrewsbury 20s and 30s. depends on where you are going. most spots will be classified as chilly. a look at boston, temperatures climbing up to 55 by noon today. then slowly coming down after dark, not a big drop like we saw last night. more clouds around and little more wind ahead of the front coming in. our night tonight not as cold. worcester, auburn and middle 50s. the lower elevations, a little bit higher. topsfield and ipswich checking in the mid 50s and dover as well. wellesley, barnstable, after the frosty start, running in the 50s there as well. future cast, see those clouds over n the evening. still a nice sunset for the south and eastern portion of the area ahead. then we set our clocks back overnight tonight. so as we're getting that extra hour of sleep, you're waking up tomorrow morning with the and we'll be seeing temperatures in the upper 30s and the lower 40s to begin the day. just a slight risk of a shower. but i think the best chance will be along the coast over to cape cod, possibly the islands. we're going to have that n