brandon gunnoe, 7 news. >>> marco rubio with a fighting chance after last night's surprising surge. the florida senator with a come from behind third right behind donald trump and putting him right back in the race. he says he is more enare jizzed than ever. jennifer eagan joins us live from exeter. she's following the rubio campaign. >>reporter: exeter town hall is packed behind me. the people here want to hear his pitch. outside exeter's history can town hall they line up early waiting to hear from senator marco rubio. >> i think it's time to hear from some younger, good ideas. >>reporter: rubio is trying to build excitement and momentum. >> we are not waiting any longer to take our country back. >>reporter: this morning rubio >> we need to the party and i can do that better than anyone. >>reporter: they are calling rubio's third place finish a three-way race for the g.o.p. nomination. he was one point behind donald trump and is positioning himself as the most electable republican candidate. >> this country cannot afford hillary clinton or bernie sanders and not only am i principa

brandon gunnoe is live with all those details. >> reporter: uncle sam is saying let's make a deal. take the money but if you do, don't come asking for more later. whitey bulger was quinted of 11 murders in 2013 but the federal government is offering the families of all 19 victims including three extortion victims a deal. split $822,000 in cash that was found inside whitey's apartment in california as well as any proceeds from an auction of bulger's other belongings. if they take the deal they are agreeing they'll not sue future. so, in case you are wondering $822,000 split 22 ways is a little more than $37,000 a piece. live outside federal court, brandon gunnoe, 7 news. >> kim: truck driver in the hospital with serious injuries after an overnight crash on the mass pike in sturbridge. the driver wept off the road and hit a bridge. impact of the crash ripped open part of the truck as you can see. still unclear why the driver lost control. signs of heart break 234 can't oop as community hour, the death of two people killed by falling tree limbs. hundreds of people came together in hon

live on scituate, brandon gunnoe 7 news . >> anchor: thank you, brandon. townsend dealing with blizzard like conditions all day long . >> anchor: let's head out to nick emons. he is in sandwiches which is still under a blizzard warning. >>> that's right. as you can see the winds still pretty strong and steady here in sandwiches. they have been blowing in off of the water for most of the day. they appear to be dying off just a little bit but earlier today during high tide -- whipping winds fueling wicked waves. the sandwiches coastline pounded by rough surf. >>> i would not want to be in that water right now. storm watchers braving the elements to catch a glimpse of this nasty nor'easter . >>> i told my wife this morning i said i'm going. she said you are out of your mind. don't stay long. i have been gone for an hour. >>> i have seen worse than this this. now. >> anchor: high tide causing flood concerns around town neck beach. the high wind threatening to knock out power. >>> another concern with the e ewave and high wind is beach erosion. >>> over the pas

brandon gunnoe live with more on republican push for supportment brandon? >> reporter: the republicans are coming down to the wire ahead of tomorrow's vote and the insults are flying, especially between donald trump and senator marco rubio in virginia this afternoon protestors repeatedly interrupted trump truffle's rally but it didn't stop donald who continued us war of words . >>> out! then i have to listen to a little guy like rubio say he is a conman. it's so unsilting and he had to choice i guess he had to come up with something because he is getting creamed in the polls. he is 20 points down in florida. comes from this guy couldn't be he ran. >> reporter: campaigning in tennessee senator rubio fought back telling a group of support supporters truffle is unelect unelectable now because he didn't immediately condemn the klu klux klan when the group came up during an interview over the weekend. the senator also called trump a conartist whose hijacking the republican party. >>> unlike donald trump who won't tell you where he stands on these issues because

>>reporter: brandon gunnoe, 7 news. >>> bill cosby's wife set to answer nor questions tied to her husband' defamation case. bill cosby's wife's deposition will continue in march. her lawyers say that she is protected by a marital privilege even though she has worked as her husband' manager. seven women are suing bill cosby for defamation. sexual assault. >>> friends coming together to say good-bye to a 15-year-old stabbed in dorchester. police say another teenager attacked dione hopkins sunday afternoon. he later died at a hospital. his friends gathered around the spot where he was attacked. his friends said he left behind a positive impact. >> he was a good kid. he will make you laugh in a second. >> nobody should lose their life, it doesn't beater it's over. >>reporter: amarie pope is facing a murder charge. prosecutors say he attacked hopkins during a fight. he is now being held without bail. >>> a man is arrested following a rollover crash on route 9 in newton. just after 5:00 police responded to the scene where an s.u.v. slammed into a telephone pole knocking down wires with it. he's

the night team brandon gunnoe live in wellesley with more tonight. brandon? >> and this tree didn't have much of a root structure but have been. take a look you can see some of big problem tonight for this neighborhood and crews -- all these power lines that are still down. >> we heard a crash. >> neighbors say a babysitter and 3 kids were home at the time. thankfully, no one was hurt. >> i saw the babysitter rung out right after the tree came down. >> this was a loud thump or crash. it was a flash of light from the transformer blowing those wires to snapping. >> the high winds and the fast-moving storm uprooted the tree taking down power lines and causing the transformer to explode. it split power polls down the street as well. the the power is out on the other side of the street i'm pretty sure at least the bottom half is. >> it happened around 6:00 in to restore power for hours. were the family lives at home is staying elsewhere and again, no one was hurt. >> you could hear -- the top floors like a couple houses it was definitely, definitely noticeable. >>

thank you for joining you, i'm brandon gunnoe. >> anchor: i'm nancy chen. we're tracking, can you believe it, more winter weather. >> i can believe it. >> a winter storm watch has tuesday, for more let's head over to rob for the latest. >> reporter: the national weather service only issues a winter storm watch if they think 6 inches of snow is a possibly. that watch was expanded during the overnight. yesterday evening it was the only plymouth county coastline and under the watch and they expanded that watch to include all the of eastern mass then southern worcester county. that begins at 7:00 and going until 7:00 tuesday. you also have the threat of coastal flooding tor plymouth county coastline and also the cape and nantucket. strong northeasterly winds could lead to coastal flooding around the teem of tide last tomorrow most. most of the area at or belowed freezing mark. do look out for an icy spot. a little warmer than it was yesterday morning and afternoon temperatures will be warmer than they were yesterday afternoon. satellite and radar kauai highs in

brandon gunnoe is live in brockton with the preparations now under way. >> reporter: kim, take a look. salt pile is untouched but ton crew leaders are going to pretreat the roadways, transportation leaders when we're talking to them earlier they said compared to last year this is like a quiet day on the beach but say they're going to be ready. tomorrow during the morning commute we could see 1-2 inches of snow per hour, a big event from the evening commute a little more than 12 hours before. people to their points of destination in the morning, with that type of conditions, it can be problematic. so we're asking for people to use their head. leave plenty of time to get to where they need to be. >> reporter: transportation options say crews will come in overnight to pretreat roadways but if you can take the t. or the train. >> the a.m.commute is going to be problematic. >> reporter: some trains may run overnight without passengers to keep the tracks and switches from freezing up. the public works commissioner along with the mayor and school leaders in brockton are meeting to discuss th

brandon gunnoe live with more on what's happening to keep things running in the cold. >> anchor: kill and ryan the mayor and emergency workers are really warning everybody that it's dangerous. so they want to make sure that nobody is outside an prepared and really if you can, just stay inside. the temperature is dropping and it's only going it get colder. >>> i have to say you look very cold . >>> yeah it's a little chilly . >> anchor: with lowing below zero this weekend the massachusetts emergency management association wants to this cold is dangerous and can lead to hypothermia. you are urged to stay in but if you do go out, dress in layers . >>> bundle up as much as possible. thick gloves, thick had hat, never go out with anything but . >> anchor: that's good advice. experts say don't forget a warm pair of boots and cover your face and mouth with a scarf if you can as well . >>> usually i'm just staying inside and trying to bundle up. you know, having some hot soup, hot coe coe, stuff like that. just staying with loved ones . >> reporter: the t will run trains empty to make sure tr

. >>> good saturday morning, i'm brandon gunnoe. >>> food to have you with us. i'm nancy chen. those stories but still quite icy out there right now. >>> a clean up, and allen with a check on the weekend forecast. >>> yes, that is the issue. in case you missed, we got 8 love snow, worcester is the winner, over a foot there, and quincy over eight inches of snow, officially boston under 7 inches and that was a heavy, wet snow and that little bit of slush that will remain on the roads yesterday evening is now a solid block of ice. look at the temperatures 25 in boston, 13 in norwood, 7 in nashua, so inc. isle digits out there -- so single since, digitses and the roads were more treacherous than they were at the height of the stormiest. look out for black ice this morning. satellite and radar all clear, when the sun comes up in 15 minutes it should be a good bit of it. and cold ground is notoriously hard to warm up. we will get into the upper 30s we will get a little bit of melting and it will start to refreeze, and the rest of the weekend looks quiet. we are tracking the next stor

we are nightteam coverage of this chaos and let's get started with brandon gunnoe at the back bay station. >> reporter: crews will be working throughout the night and try and fix the glitches but we are told don't expect them to be and commuters are being told to expect more delays. >> reporter: thousands of people pushing and shoving to make their train home. >> took me an hour and a half and foe hours to get here, his on the train for 20 minutes now. but now we are getting picked up. i'm okay with them having problems, but the lack of communication. >> reporter: the might mayor started in south station and you can see crews working on electronic signals and switch ers that quit working. a traffic signaling system or air traffic control system, it tells you if it's okay for the trains to salve travel on the tracks. when this goes out it has an enormous impact. >> reporter: workers have been trying to identify the problems and have led to huge delays in the south station that that trickled down to the back bay. trying to find out whether the board is correct, and whether i'm going home. >

live in brockton, brandon gunnoe, 7 news. >> kim: don't forget we will be with you all morning long. we're not used to the snow these days so worry gating an early -- we're getting an early start at 4:30, that is new england. >> adam: all eyes on the new hampshire primary, g.o.p. candidates pounding the pavement as we get closer to the vote. a new local showing one momentum. on the democratic side a face-off tonight between the two candidates. it's the first one on one debate. one on one between hillary clinton and bernie sanders. we have a team of reporters let's start with byron barnett who is live in durham for us this evening. >> reporter: well, the sparks are expected to fly when hillary clinton and bernie sanders square off here at the university of new hampshire tonight. yes, both of them are going to be here and in a one an one debate. as we said the sparks are expected to fly. a democratic showdown on the campus. hillary clinton and bernie sanders fighting for the support of the party's most liberal voters. >> i'm supporting bernie. >> reporter: why bern over hillary? >> he

let's go to 7 z brandon gunnoe f.b.i. the saying they surrounded final 4 hold outs who are occupying a wildlife refuge in oregon. three men and one woman around armed. they've occupying that refuge for 40 days. f.b.i. says they barricaded all exits and are moving in. the ranchers are protesting what this consider to be government outreach on federal land saying u.s. authorities are abusing their constitutional rights. and killed one of the group's leaders after they say he reached for around gun during a highway traffic stop. again the f.b.i. moving in on armed occupiers of refuge in oregon. so far no shots have been fired. situation. brandon gunnoe. caught on camera man taken for wild ride a. getting hit and then stuck on hood of a car terrifying moments there. ryan schulteis in woburn where ryan. >> adam t was real terrifying drive for that victim. in fact he said he was begging for his life and tonight he has message for that driver. >> i didn't want to die. i didn't want to die. cameras capturing moment of impact as a

we're live, brandon gunnoe. >> bush campaign keeping busy today. tim caputo live up the road in manchester tonight with more on jeb's day. >> reporter: jeb has been chris-crossing new hampshire. he'll end up here at the community college where they're hosting tonight's election night party. jeb continues to reach out to voters all day today, understanding that a lot of them went to the polls and still hadn't made up their minds. >> see? made up your mind five minutes ago. hard for the undecided voters and it has jeb bush optimistic he's convinced a lot of people to vote for him. this morning bush and his wife visited a voting location in bedford, new hampshire, and while he won't give predictions, he thinks he could surprise a lot of people. he finished sixth in iowa, but has spent a lot of time in the granite state. he has openly taken on donald trump calling him a liar, whiner and loser on monday >> it's important to stand up to the guy. i'm the only guy doing it i'm not sure i volunteered for this role by myself. >> reporter: while some believe

live in signed back bay station, brandon gunnoe, 7 news. >> jadiann: it is a packed house in there right now. track trouble proving to be a challenge for engineers to fix. >> adam: doing it by hand. they have a been out there since this morning so let's get to dan hausle continuing our coverage. he is live at boston's south station. dan? commuters heir but some of the commuters are facing the same problems. only stoughton and providence line that is leaving here. look at this. you can see some of the passengers who have' run up to the cars. the cars are so full you've got passengers, no room for some of the people who want to get on the train. show you the problem. show you some of the workers working out on the switching system out there. apparently something crashed in what is called tower one. a low slung building that handles the switching system here. that caused a short for the switching system which handles not only amtrak but also the commuter rail. now you have workers doing two things. one, trying to fix that system having no success so far into this evening then you have anoth

we're live at his headquarters in concorde, new hampshire brandon gunnoe, 7 news night team. we saw happen was probably rim necessary incident what we saw? iowa. coming off his surprise win in i works texas senator ted cruz spent this week tempering expectations for new hampshire primary. if you're watching numbers at the bottom of our screen there, cruz is in a fight for third tonight with former florida governor jeb bush. it kind of keeps going back and forth. let's get to cruz campaign jonathan hall is there with what cruz is saying tonight, john. adam, kim, you know his campaign bus here in new hampshire says cruz in victory cruising to third place. because that after all is what happened. cruz has just barely eked out a third place within. not what they want but not disaster for campaign. 45-year-old texas senator has courting evangelical christian that is great in iowa tougher in new hampshire. a they clearly believe cruz is going places. even if it wasn't here. he's ushering a new reagan revolution and will break up what he calls washington kartell rife with a corrupti

sunday morning oom i'm brandon gunnoe. we will be back here next weekend. enjoy the super bowl. realtime closed captioning provided by u.s. captioning. one of the areas that i've been particularly interested in is the area of children. we intend to be sure that everybody in this room and every child in this state is somebody. no matter where they're born, no matter to whom they are born. ri want to make sure that every child has a chance to live up to his or her god-given potential. i've spent my life and i'm not stopping now. i'm hillary clinton, and i have always approved this message. here's the truth -- some have proposed to cut social security for the elderly and disabled vets. i disagree. in fact, not only should we not cut benefits -- we should expand them. my plan for social security increases benefits and cost of living adjustments and raises minimum payments for low-income seniors. with dignity and respect. i'm bernie sanders,

let's go out now to brandon gunnoe live in scituate and that looks like a tough place to be. >>> i'm not sure that we got the memo this storm was starting to wind down bass for some reason the last probably 30 minutes it seems like the wind are really picking up here along the water in scituate but what is much better is today around some time between 10:30 and 11 11:30 during high tide. this is it lighthouse road which leads to scituate lighthouse and this just picture this entire road in this entire area was completely covered in water during that high tide so the that is good news. not too many power outages from what we're hearing but as you can see the snow is blowing sideways and winds are still quite strong. >>> the sea wall was no match for this winner it storm at high tide with wind gusts up to 60 miles per hour, huge waves crashed against the water front homes. >>> we're used to this stuff. the water is always up here, this is what we do. sometimes it floods down by the lighthouse it floods. it's pretty bad. it can get bad. streets near the scituate lighthouse were closed t

we have 7's brandon gunnoe on the scene with the latest. brandon? >> brandon: christa, that's right. emergency workers were first called to this home for a drug overdose. when they arrived they found that meth lab inside. so out of a precaution, they did actually evacuate the neighbors the make sure it was safe to be here. investigators say they got this call around lunchtime. when officers walked through, they saw the meth lab materials in the making of a meth lab. for hours men in protective suits were taking care of the situation and making sure it was safe for the neighbors living nearby, just bagging up a lot of drug paraphernalia we're told and making sure the man who lived here was safe. again, he was actually taken to the hospital at first, but he was treated and released. he's since then been arrested and he'll face a judge later this morning. that's the very latest in "today in new england." >> sarah: let's go to the latest in the race for the white house. democratic candidates bernie sanders will hold a campaign rally tonight at umass-amh

. >> anchor: that's going to do it for you, i'm brandon gunnoe. >> anchor: i'm nancy chen. the "today" show is next. see you back here again at >>> good morning. trump and clinton on top. the billionaire republican riding high this morning after a big win in south carolina. >> let's put this thing away and let's make america great again. thank you very much. >> marco rubio edging out ted cruz for second. >> well, now the children of the reagan revolution are ready to assume the mantle of leadership. >> and an emotional jeb bush calls it quits. >> so tonight i am suspending my campaign. yeah, yeah. >> while on the democratic side, hillary clinton clinches a much needed win in nevada. >> some may have doubted us, but

let's go to 7's brandon gunnoe. brandon, these guys didn't waste any time going after him at all. >> brandon: it's now or never. super tuesday is only four days away and trump is crushing the polls. did the debate make a difference? we'll see, but they certainly came out swinging. >> 1:15 to answer. >> brandon: g.o.p. front-runner donald trump center stage and the main target. senator marco rubio was first to attack. >> here's a guy that inherited $200 million. he inherited $200 million. you know where he would be if he hadn't... >> no, no, no. that is so wrong. >> brandon: in cruz's home state of texas in the last debate before super tuesday, senator ted cruz and marco rubio hit trump be from both sides, taking shots at how trump said he's the one the start the >> in 2013 when i was leading the fight against the gang of eight and the bill, where was donald? celebrity apprentice. >> if he builds the way the way he built trump towers, he'll be using illegal immigrant labor to do it. >> first of all, this guy is a cho

let's head out to 7's brandon gunnoe. he's in the control room with more on trump's late-night victory speech. brandon? >> brandon: people are starting to ask, is donald trump unbeatable. he not only won nevada, he won by a landslide. you have to add second and third place together just to get to his numbers, and in typical donald fashion, his trick try speech will have people talking. it's three wins in a row for donald trump after his cross-the-board victory in nevada. >> we won the evangelicals. we won with young. we won with old. we won with highly educated. we won with poorly educated. 46% with the hispanics. 46%. number one with hispanics. >> brandon: raising trump's hopes that he can win next week in texas, ted cruz's state, where cruz leads by just eight polling points. >> the only campaign that has beaten donald trump and the only campaign that can beat donald trump is this campaign. >> brandon: trump is beating marco rubio in the senator's home state of florida, but with some votes left to be counted, rubio is e

let's go 207's brandon gunnoe. brandon, is this officer... was he off duty at the time, is that right? >> brandon: christa, good morning. that is right. he was off duty at the time. police say one of their own, a police officer, hit a young woman riding a bicycle on this corner behind me and never stopped. >> respond to the area of broadway and portland. pedestrian struck. >> brandon: that's audio from a police scanner after cambridge police say one of their own, who wasn't working at the time, hate young woman on a bicycle and never stopped. it happened sunday night just before 8:00. she was riding her bike near broadway and portland street in cambridge when she was hit by a pick-up truck. >> it's a black pick-up truck with an extended cab on the break. and was rushed to the hospital, life-threatening. cambridge police confirm the off-duty officer "was involved in a hit-and-run accident." >> we have two calls. one has pictures of the motor vehicle at broadway and portland. >> brandon: police did not say how many people witnessed the crash or

i'm brandon gunnoe. >>> i'm nancy chen. we will be back with more news, and weather at 9:00. >>> good morning. super saturday. high stakes presidential contests in south carolina and nevada today. donald trump poised to win south carolina while making yet another con row version statement at a rally. >> he took 50 bullets and he dipped them in pig' blood. >> ted cruz slamming the frontrunner. >> easy to say let's make america great again. you can even print that on a baseball cap. >> marco rubio hoping to become the establishment candidate on the day he could knock his one-time mentor jeb bush out of the race.

in cambridge, brandon gunnoe. 7news "today in new england." >>> officials are stopping construction on the wynn casino in everett. the company said the city of summerville forced the decision. summerville's mayor is appealing and environmental permit for the new 1.7 billion casino. he said traffic and pollution issues are his major concern. wheneverrit's president use a deal has been signed. >> there's massive development going on right across the river and why is it okay on that side of the river when it's not okay on this side of the river. >>> the mayor said he's not going to back down because this >>> and no amount of political theater and public harassment for wynn will keep me from doing my job and advocating for the health and well-being of the resident of our community. >> the appeal could stall the casino opening at least six months. >>> when we return the brady bunch getting a little bit bigger. tom brady and family welcoming a four-legged friend to their home and hearts. >>> plus making his final round astronauts scott kelly talks about his time on the international space st

brandon gunnoe is in the courthouse where that suspect is set to appear. police walked him into the courthouse a few minutes ago. he was going to the hospital to his house to lock things up. that's when they discovered the meth lab and evacuated neighbors on both sides >> shocking to know it's right in your backyard. there's no signs. no smells. nothing crazy going on. neighbors surprised and shocked that the man leaving next door was caccing crystal meth inside. you worry about today's people some are just a little bit crazy. you wouldn't think they would be a meth lab a stone's throw away from your house. >> they got a call around lunch time sunday the man who lived here was overdough dosing inside. when they walked through the door they saw enough to shut the neighborhood down. for hours the man in protective suit taking care of the situation. bagging up drug paraphernalia and making sure the man who lived here didn't have the goods to make more meth. how do they know? don't go through a house and notes what going on. goes to show you, you don't know wh

brandon gunnoe has details now from cambridge. >> broadway and portland. pedestrian struck. >> reporter: you are listening to traffic on a police scanner after cambridge police say an off-duty officer hit a young woman on a bicycle and never stopped. before 8:00. she was riding her bike near broadway and portland street in cambridge when she was hit by a pick-up truck. >> a pick-up truck with the extended cab on the back. >> reporter: the woman was hurt and was rushed to the hospital. her injuries are not life-threatening. cambridge police confirm the off-duty officer was involved in a hit-and-run accident. >> we have two calls from... one has pictures of the motor vehicle at broadway and portland. >> i try to be careful and always, you know, you don't take anything for granted. of course. >> reporter: she was shocked to hear an off-duty police officer would hit someone and keep going. >> if anybody would do that, it is a bad thing, right? anybody. a police officer, a firefighter, you know, whoever. >> reporter: brandon gunnoe, 7 news. >> sarah: police sea

brandon gunnoe was there for all the excitement. he joins us now with the story. sounds like such a fun assignment, brandon. >> reporter: it was fun, sarah. i'm not sure if the kids were more excited about seeing the pancakes. great time. he showed off his pancake-flipping skills for kids that are staying at boston children's hospital. he wasn't the only one, though. defensive lineman trey flowers, di lewis and pat patriot, of course, were all there. they signed footballs. they were talking to the kid. we talked to edelman about seeing the kids so excited, >> i'm fortunate enough to come here and do this event, a few years back. it is good to come back and do it again. and then try to put a smile on some of these kids' faces. >> i'm more of a crepe guy. i'm that guy. >> reporter: day. so there you have it. julian edelman prefers crepes to pancakes. he is tough. but his palate is sweet. >> anchor: very important information there. i like it. a dog finds a new life in america. >> sarah: will it be the year for leonardo dicaprio? we have an oscar night preview still

in the newsroom brandon gunnoe. on saturday the democrats hold primary in south carolina. then it's on to super tuesday coming up next week which includes massachusetts. >> police in weymouth say the driver you're about to see here was so drunk he fell on his face during a field sobriety test. they believe he's the man responsible for chain reaction crash that seriously injured a man who happened to be walking by at the time. let's go to victoria warren in weymouth with more on what we learn about that driver. vicki? still in the hospital as is the victim. the victim has life threatening injuries. witnesses say they couldn't believe their eyes when they saw the crash and they couldn't believe their eyes when they saw the field sobriety test. >> cell phone video show the drunk driving suspect falling flat on his face during a field sobriety test. this video taken moments after a serious accident that left someone walking on the street with life threatening injuries. >> looked like a war zone. it looked pretty bad. >> police say this man behind the wheel. high. the weymouth

we have brandon gunnoe working the story today. >>> that officer is off the job now. while multiple agencies investigate exactly what happened here. this is busy intersection a police say an off-duty officer hit a young women who was riding her bicycle and then he took off. >> we respond to area of broadway and portland. you're listening to traffic on a police say an off duty officer hit a young women on a bicycle and never stopped. >> it happened sunday night just before 8:00. she was riding her bike near broadway and portland street in cambridge when she was hit by a pickup truck. >>> it had extended cab on the back. >> the woman was hurt and was rushed to the hospital but her injury are not life threatening. cambridge police confirm the off hit-and-run accident. >> we have two call from that call. one has picture of the motor vehicle at broadway and portland. of course you have to be careful. >> she's shocked to hear an off duty police officer would hit someone and keep going. >> if anybody would do it's about police officer it's a firefighter, it's you know whoeve

brandon gunnoe joining campaign. >>reporter: some poles have him in second. he feels good. now it's just time for the voters to decide. john kasich may have done poorly in iowa but according to some polls he could place second in new hampshire. >> this is really no different than when i first started in politics which is really getting with the folks. like we used to do coffees. now we do town halls. kasich even got out of bed, he already had a win. >> as soon as i woke up this morning, i had all of these e-mails from people saying great win at the notch. >>reporter: if kasich does well, him and his team at midnight are going to board a charter plane and head to south carolina. >>> a powerful message with the outcome tonight. >> after a strong showing in iowa, he he's campaigned very strong here in new hampshire. the big question is will it be enough. jennifer eagan is at marco rubio headquarters for us. >>reporter: adam, they are all set up here. senator rubio will be here later tonight. 's held more than to dozen events in new hampshire in the past week and he's hoping vo

brandon gunnoe, 7 news. >> adam: our coverage continues with dan hausle who is lye at south -- lye at south station -- live at south station with the tracks there and it looks vacant behind you. >> reporter: there is not as many trains going out any where close to what usually would be. a couple of trains and a few of those amtrak trains that would normally go out of here. there is a lot of work to be done. that is by the guys who are trying to fix the signal systems and the guys who are trying to keep the few trains moving. lucky commuters rush to leaving south station this afternoon. >> braintree, you have to take the redline. >> it has been hellish today. i'm hoping to be able to take a cab home. >> reporter: most riders are told they need to start the ride home on the t. because of continuing switcher problem. governor baker said the switching failed when something crashed in this gray building called tower one and that shorted the switching system that handles all trains coming in and out and out of south station. >> it's like a traffic signaling system or air traffic control. it

here's brandon gunnoe with more on the action tonight. >>> a minute and 15 seconds to answer. donald trump center stage and >> here's a guy that inherited 200 million. if he hadn't you know where donald trump would be. >> that's so wrong. >> in cruise z home state cruz and rubio hit trump from both side taking shot how he said he's the one to start the immigration conversation. >> in 2013 when i was leading the fight against the gang of 8 amnesty bill. where was donald he was firing apprentice. >> trump never went to back down fired back. first of all this guy a joke artist. >> rubio tried to tear down trump's past. you're the only person that's ever been fined for hiring people to work on your project >> cruz questioned the idea of a drum temperature fall the white house. >> if we have to win this election and we can't do it with a candidate who agrees with hillary clinton and can't take it to her. polls. i'm beating him awfully badly in the polls. you are not beating hillary. >> president vicente fox had to say about that. >>> i will not pay for that [beep]. he should pay fo

in concord, new hampshire, brandon gunnoe, 7 news. >>> and the bush campaign keeping busy today. tim caputo live up the road in manchester with more on jeb's day. >>reporter: jeb right now still in concord but his bus has been seen crisscrossing the state. he trouble believes this last-second push is important because he knows there's an awful lot of voters showing up to the polls who still haven't made up their minds. he's fighting hard for those undecided voters and a late surge has jeb bush optimistic to have people vote for him. this morning bush and when i wife visited a hampshire. he thinks he could surprise a lot of people. jeb finished a distant sixth in iowa but spent a lot of time in the granite state. he's openly taken on donald trump, even calling him a liar, whiner and loser on monday. >> i feel like it's important to stand up to the guy and i'm not the only guy doing it. i'm not sure i volunteered for this role by myself. >>reporter: he says this primary isn't do or die. >> we have the best organization in nevada, a nationwide campaign. >>reporter: it's been early i

that's the latest live in manchester, brandon gunnoe, 7news. >>> norten police are on scene investigating a deadly accident in a parking lot. 7's dan hausle live in norten and joins us with more details, dan. >> well, the police have just identified the victim as 63-year-old foxboro man. the accident happening here at the offices and the warehouse for the bernie & phyl's popular furniture chain. the accident actually happened in a, passage lot behind the building attached to the loading dock. reconstruction teams much of the afternoon. investigators tell me the victim is a long-time warehouse worker. the driver a contract employee driving one of the big bernie & phyl's furniture trucks. police tell me the vitt was in the parking lot, possibly crouched down and that could have made him harder to see. police say the driver was maneuvering his truck to back into a loading dock, possibly doing three or four turns going forward and backward when at one point he hit the worker. the victim, a long-time worker i talked to, very shaken up by the death. state police working with the norten police a

here is brandon gunnoe with more on what he had to say. >> we love nevada! we love nevada! thank you. north vegas, donald trump hit another jackpot. cashing in his third straight win. >> if you listen to the pundits, we weren't expected to win too much. now we are win, winning, winning. the country. >> reporter: trump won several dem graphics. >> we won with young. we won with old. we won with poorly educated. i love the poorly educated. >> reporter: ted cruz came in third behind rubio in this latest contest but spoke like he is the alternative to trump. >> the only campaign that has beaten donald ump and the only campaign that can beat donald trump is this campaign. >> reporter: 12 states will hold their contests on super tuesday next week. including cruz's home state of texas. on the today show, marco rubio said take every political campaign from the past and throne it out the window. >> this is a very unusual year and an a very unusual process. the nevada caucuses are atypical. i respect nevada very much. that process was different than the rest of the country. here is t

brandon gunnoe has more from new hampshire today where trump is holding his first event of the day. >>reporter: for a man who always cast himself as the ultimate winner, a rare show of graciousness from donald trump >> i want to tell you something. i'm just honored, i'm really honored and i want to congratulate ted and all of the incredible candidates. >>reporter: the poll mentioned just one set of numbers and for the first time sounded cautious about his chances in new hampshire. >> we're 28 points ahead, okay. new hampshire, we love new hampshire. i think we're going to be proclaiming victory, i hope. >>reporter: and after that silence, even on twitter from a candidate who is very active on social media. until late this morning the tweets started again. my experience in iowa was a great one. i started out with all the experts saying i couldn't do well there and ended up in second place, nice. and so did the blame game. because i was told i could not do well in iowa, i spent very little there. a fraction of cruz and rubio. came in on a strong second. great honor. >> one other note

live in canton, brandon gunnoe, 7 news in the snow is weighing down branches and snapping limbs elsewhere mbta crews rushing to the scene after a tree came down over some green line tracks. tim capka out olive in chestnut hill with more on that situation situation. tim? >>> yeah, this is a glimpse of what's going on certainly in this neighborhood. you see this giant tree toppling over right over the side of the road, leaning up against this house and it's been other reese here in chestnut hill that's mak making it very difficult for commuters. mbta crews being put to work on a friday evening trying to clear the tracks in chestnut hill. a tree toppled over on top of the d line of the green line. that means buses are now replac between kenmore and newton highlands. the mbta tweeted out these pictures of crews with chainsaws you canning apart the tree tangled in the power lines. this hasn't been the worst storm to endure but the thick, wet snow take caked on the side of trees and in many cases the weight was just too much for branches and even sole older trees. some branchesened up on power

so let's go over to brandon gunnoe for more on the g.o.p. race. brandon? >>> trump did immediately condemn the kkk during an inter interview over the weekend. then later said there was a it's getting ugly where anything is fair between truffle and rubio right now. with less than 24 hours until supertuesday donald trump is crushing the polls. but he is not slowing down in insitting rubio every chance he gets. >>> then i have to listen to a little guy like rubio say he is a conman. he is a conman. it's so insulting and he had no choice. i guess he had to come one something because he is getting cream in the polls . >>> friends doesn't let friends vote for conartists . >>> he is throwing just as many insults as the donald. the for from florida holding five events in four states today. >>> unlike donald trump who won't tell you where he stands on these issues because he doesn't care where he stands on these issues. to him it's we'll figure it out . >> reporter: supertuesday can make or break a canned day of a lot of delegates are up for grabs in more then a do

live in south boston, brandon gunnoe, 7news. >>> still to come here this evening, explosive allegations. what investigators believe may be behind a blast on board a commercial airliner. >> then an emotional day in comfort. the man responsible for this crash in jamaica plain that paralyzed two people in 20 certain, learns his fate. >>> then ahead in just one hour, a new arrest makes a day in connection of stolen human remains from a worcester cemetery. >>> and a bar striking out in fenway. shutting its doors just a few months after a deadly shooting the american people can't afford to wait for ideas that sound good on paper... but will never make it in the real world. the grandmother who has to choose between paying for medicine and paying rent... can't wait. the single mom who desperately needs a raise... can't wait. the student with a mountain of debt can't wait. we can make real progress, right now for people and families who need it. p i'm hillary clinton and i puffs knows winter... ...is hard on your nose there's the endless runny noses. the sneezes that just won't quit and of cours

will rest go to brandon gunnoe in canton. >> brandon: kim, this six-year-old girl, like all little kids, just wanted to play outside in the snow. but tonight family members, neighbors and really this entire community is deeply saddened by >> we're asking people the really stay off the roads, stay in your house if you can. until things at least lighten up, just be careful out there. >> brandon: fires say be aware. the hazard could be above you. >> you have to be wary when you're out shoveling your driveway and helping neighbors, kids in the yard, things like that. you have to understand the weight of the snow on the branches and the wires poses a significant hard. >> brandon: at last check 20% of the houses near canton are still without power. police are asking everyone to only call 911 in case of an emergency. live in canton, bran down gunnoe. 7news night team. the green line had to be suspended for hours after a big branch fell on some tracks. fallen trees also created a power struggle, taking down power lines and making a mess on streets and sidewalks. night team's tim caputo in chest

. >> anchor: that's where we find brandon gunnoe live at the closer look at the conditions there. winds still pretty high down there. huh, brandon? >>> something else out here. the waters have receded but you can see the winds and the blowing snow is just intense as it's ever been of it's been a heavy wind just sustainable all day but again this is lighthouse road which leads to scituate lighthouse and as you can see the roads but during high tide which was around 10340 to 11:30 today if we can see some video the water is just wash this whole street away and in fact police and fire were patrolling this area earlier and they had the roadblocked off so they were asking everybody that lives be here to please leave. that's the kind of conditions they were dealing with because they weren't sure how bad the flooding was going to be. it could flood out businessment. they were also concerned about power outages which surprisingly i just checked with ever source a few minutes ago and there hasn't been too many power out outages so good news is high tide obviously has gone away but the wind

the night team's brandon gunnoe is in roxbury with neighbors' efforts to save that child. >> brandon: police are also factor. it's hard to tell because the snow has put water down on the street, buto uh see the tire marks are at least a block long, all the way there to the end of many this block here. they're also investigating if the mother was in the crosswalk. but we can tell you the driver and a lot of other people rushed to the scene to help. police say a five-month-old baby has died after she and her mother were hit by a car. >> i waved my hand above her airway to see if i could feel i couldn't. >> brandon: lanaii tolentino and her sister heard tires screeching and ran to help. >> i laid her down. >> brandon: they laid the girl on her jacket and began performing c.p.r. >> i undisipped her fleece and began come depressions on -- compressions on her. she took three gasps of breath at that point. >> brandon: it happened thursday night on humboldt avenue in roxbury. police say a mother was holding her daughter in a carrier on her chest when she was crossing the street and was hit by

gunnoe in million forth tonight brandon. everybody was wait to see how trump was going to handle losing in iowa last might we sue him be humble today they extort of played blame game on twitter. here in new hampshire he was in his comfort zone. >> and next president of the united states donald trump. senator scott brown endorsing and introducing donald trump in his first rally since an unexpected second place finish in the iowa caucus. but now it's new hampshire where donald feels more at home. it probably suits me better. i've done very well in new hampshire. i've been here lot more. i have very good relationships with the people of new hampshire. since coming in second trump says media has treated him unfairly. by focussing on his loss and rubio doing better than expected saying he still finished second hire than rubio in third. >> trump no good, rubio, unbelievable night. unbelievable victory. donald tweeted i don't believe i've given any credit by voters for self funding my campaign. only one. i will keep doing it but no

we're live in revere, brandon gunnoe, "7 news" the night team. >> stay with this complete coverage of the bitter blast for i updates anytime you can download the 7 news mobile app. sky 4 hd over the seen firefighters rushed to put out the flames this afternoon. you can see the firefighters on the roof of the home fighting the flames. no word yet if anyone was injured. >> i wanted my families to be safe and i had a little bit of concerned. >> as a mom of a little baby it was freezing. >> thanks to tran troubles. >> that couple had their baby daughter with them when a mechanical problem trapped him on a tram over a mountain with >> yeah, not exactly the weekend this family had in mind but throughout their scary ordeal, they had confidence everything would be okay. >> i don't think i will forget this weekend for a long, long time. >> a family trip takes a terrifying turn when this tram comes to a sudden stop. >> this is a stop and the whole tram swung back and forth. >> the lewises away weekend getaway to celebrating mom'sber -- birthday but something went wrong. >> an hour later they sa

brandon gunnoe here with more on republican race. brandon? >>> especially with rubio making insults that are every bit as nasty as the ones trump has been throwing anment it's been taken to a whole new level but is it too little too late? in virginia protestors repeated repeatedly interrupted truffle's rally but that didn't stop donald who continued to throw insults at rubio often calling him little . >>> then i have to listen to a little guy like rubio say he is a conman. it's so insulting and he had no choice. i guess he had to come up with something because he is getting creamed in the polls. he is like 20 points down in florida. you know, in florida where he comes from this guy couldn't be elected dog catcher right now if he ran . >> reporter: not to be out don rubio said trump is unelectable because he didn't condemn the kk kkk during an interview over the and called trump a conman with the spray tan and small hands . >>> unlike donald trump who won't tell you where he stands on these issues because he couldn't care where he stands on th

that is the latest from the back bay station, brandon gunnoe, 7 news. >> adam: now on just one station -- >> he took advantage of a guy who was trusting. >> adam: the actions of a nature senator called in question. brian joyce at the center of an investigation involving the f.b.i. and the irs. today 7 news spoke to the son of joyce's former dry cleaner who claims that the law maker took advantage of his father. kimberly bookman live in milton for us. >> reporter: we're live outside of the senator's home. he was last scene here about 12:30 in the afternoon and didn't say a word, but one of his alleged victims is talking to just one station tonight. driving away from his milton home this ised first since f.b.i. agents and irs investigators raided his law office wednesday. >> after a while you see people get away with it and accountable. >> reporter: speaking to just one station harry richardmond says his father, the former owner of woodlawn cleaners was taken advantage of by the senator. >> he had a deal going with my dad where he was able to get free services for his dry cleaning. >> re

we are live in deadly, brandon gunnoe. >> kim: a temporary cease-fire in syria, intended to clear the way for renewed piece talks. the u.s. and other major powers able to organize a stop to the fighting and the plan is for it to begin within weeks.u.s. and russia agreeing to send aid to syrian cities. john kerry is saying the real test is whether both sides keep their word when the scheduled cease-fire begins. >> adam: the former mayor ray flynn is recovering tonight, he smashed through at brick wall of a home in south boston leaving a huge hole. we are learn more from the former mayor tonight. >> reporter: that former mayor released a statement that says he has a concussion after he blacked out and smash tlaud -- smashed through a brick wall. causing trouble off his private drive in south boston. >> i heard a loud bang. >> form are mayor ray flynn was hint the wheel of his suv when he lost control and went through bidding. >> it looked like something exploded from inside. a couple of officers came and vehicle. a narrow passage there. >> reporter: a police captain tweeted out the pict

live in waltham, brandon gunnoe, 7 news night team . >> anchor: all right, as the temperatures plummet you can track the weather in your whdh. kohl. tablet apps . >> anchor: there is breaking news tonight in lowell where police are serving for the driver who hit a 15-year-old riding a bike. worse they did it on purpose and just drove off. the night team's elizabeth noreika is in lowell with the very late of the. >> anchor: ryan, police say that teen-ager is in the hospital tonight listed in critical condition. it happened right over here. list say the driver of that truck hit the teen-ager on purpose and then drove off. >>> it's so sad . >> anchor: a 15-year-old boy on his bike hit by a truck in broad daylight and list say it was on purpose. >>> the child was launched in the air, suffered serious injuries, the pickup truck fled with the bicycle stuck underneath it . >> anchor: it hand around 2:00 in lawrence street in lowell. people living in the area are in shock . >>> they had the whole street blocked off due to a little kid got hit the it's horrible . >>> it's sad and really i think

that's latest from the kasich headquarters in concorde, i'm brandon gunnoe. you know early polls suggested that it could have been senator marco rubio. he wand to be that guy. not how it turned out so clearly even though he actually has ballroom we heard roar of support for marco rubio a disappointing night for rubio. absolutely. in fact he now dropped into fifth place not final yet but now behind cruz and bush. they've sort battling it out for that third position. but again in fifth place right now. he did just address the crowd. so let's listen to what rubio had to say tonight. here in new hampshire you did a phenomenal job. i'm grateful to you. now we don't we're still watching these numbers. we'll see where it winds up i can tell you i know many people disappointed, i'm disappointed with tonight. i want you to understand but i want you to understand something. i want you to understand something. our disappointment tonight is not on you. it's on me. it's on me. i did not, i did not do well on saturday night so listen to this, that will never happen again.