>>reporter: kim khazei, 7 news. >>> all right. love it. >>> there's another 30 minutes of 7 news straight ahead. >>> 7 news at 6:00 begins right now. >>> here comes another winter storm at us, the storm time line and how much snow is on the way tonight. >>> breaking news in weymouth, two cars collide, sending one of them flying into a pedestrian feeling the heat. >>> whether it started smoking, i just backed off to it. >> a chelmsford boy describes the moment his hover board burst into flames. >>> party like a rock star. >>> 7 news at 6:00 starts now. of things and we'll be feeling the effects of this storm for a little bit of time here beginning with tonight. it's going to start with some snow. >> all right. so it will eventually change to rain and high winds. in other words, it's going to get messy out there. let's check the time line with meteorologist jeremy reiner. >>> it's with us until thursday morning but only very little of it is winter precipitation. for the likelihood of slick roads developing mid to late evening. here

. >> i'm kim khazei. 7 news at 5:30 starts now. >>reporter: decision day in the new hampshire primary. >> i want it to be a good nation. i want it to be something i can be proud of. >> voters casting their vote for a race that could come down to the wire. >>> an elderly man brutally assaulted just minute before a store clerk is attacked with a sword. >>> a driver off the job after what one man is calling a deliberate act. >> more snow on wait for this weekend. bitter arctic air moves in for the weekend. >>> first at 5:30 voters on the fence to new hampshire's primary election. it is decision day and people only volume a couple hours left to cast those votes. >> after all those months of pounding the we'll take a live look in hudson where voters continue there. we'll go out to manchester with adam williams and kim khazei with more on the coverage today. >>> yes, you're seeing a large number of voters who wanted to say in this primary. all eyes on the granite state as we wait to count the votes. pretty low key day on the campaign tod

i'm kim khazei. coming up at 6:00 tonight a officer now behind bars after leading policep a wild chase in saugus and police tell us this case is in a from over. then at dangerous encounter in dartmouth. armed robbers forcing chip lay employees into that cooler before getting away with some money and bill cosby's wife asked to open up. camille cosby now addressing the sexual assault allegations against her husband. we'll have those stories and new more coming up at 6:00. since 1961, pearle vision has provided the neighborhood with expert eye care. that was dr. stanley pearle's vision and we still proudly carry on his legacy. today, doctors like lisa hamilton perform eye exams that can help detect diabetes. because we care for you... and your eyes. this is genuine eye care, in your neighborhood. >> anchor: you heard the phrase love is in the air that definitely applies for this washington couple. they are staying their "i do's" at some $35,000 feet. we mean this figuratively that sparks were flying on

i'm kim khazei with a look at what we're working on for not a good night for a lot of people. the breaking news having to do with the commute. a track switcher issue led to huge delays. lock at all of the people. thousands forced to take the long way home. hoping for a ride. we'll show you their chaotic commute and update that situation plus live to fort myers as red sox pitchers and catchers report for spring training. those stories and much more. hope you stay right there and join us for 7 news at 6:00. we're living in a very competitive global economy, and if we are going to succeed, we need the best-educated workforce in the world. we should be making public colleges and universities tuition-free. we're going to pay for it with a tax on wall street speculation. the taxpayers of this country bailed out wall street. it is time for them to start helping the middle class of this country. i'm bernie sanders one day a rider made a decision. the decision to ride on and save money. he decided to save money by switching his motorcycle insurance to geico. there's no shame in saving

kim khazei is live in the newsroom here with the details and all of these breaking stories. >> anchor: busy da. first the arrest in connection to the umass amherst lock down. the teen-ager in custody is from framingham and not a student at the university. 19-year-old william mccowan waived his appearance p court but is being hell on several charges including assault and battery with a danger use weapon weapon. police say he turn himself in today after framingham list found a car connected to the incident. now school leaders had told students to shelter in place last night. that was campus wide when reports came in that two men attacked a student in one of the dorms and that one of the attack attackers showed a gun. that student by the way suffered a small cut to his head. and about two hours later, the school lifted the lock down. and heart breaking news out of roxbury just five months old a baby hit by a car late last night on hum bolt avenue has died. the mother and baby were both hospital. survive and the driver stayed right there is cooperating with his police and at this point po

for now i'm kim khazei. >> ryan: new details about a deadly fire in fitchburg. a second woman has died from her injuries. her sister died too. the fire tore through their house. officials believe the cause was an electrical situation. the white house heating up in milwaukee tonight. that is where the two democratic candidates will square off in a debate hold at the university of wisconsin. mean while republican candidates are shifting focus to south carolina ahead of the primary. wendy wolf has the latest from the campaign trail. >> reporter: on the heels of benchy sander's landslide victory in new hampshire, tonight is the first real showdown between the two remaining democratic candidates. the self-described democratic socialist took a victory lap with public appearances in new york and meeting with activists and ms sentence anger reverend al sharpton. >> it's very important that he sent the signal that on the morning after a historic victory he would come to harlem and have break fast with me. >> reporter: the vermont senator is courtinged minority vote caugh

i'm kim khazei. >> anchor: i'm ryan schulteis. 7 news at 5:00 starts right now. >> anchor: 7 storm force . >> reporter: snow piling up an communities left to dig out . >> anchor: high tide takinging a toll. the coast flooded with trouble . >> anchor: this powerhouse storm moves away. tonight taking the snow and wind with it. >> anchor: and we are coming to you live from manchester, new hampshire where in less than a votes for the presidential election of 2016 the democrats closer than ever, hillary clinton not counting herself out and for the republicans it seems to be a race for second. tonight, the final hours ahead of the new hampshire primary. >> anchor: we begin tonight with storm force coverage along the coast. high tide has come and gone but the effects are lingering. roads left under water, some are simply impassable. so the snow started early this morning and it has really been non-stop piling new parts of the places and other people have gotten off a little bit easier. but the storm isn't over yet. good evening, i'm kim khazei on this snowy monday before a big day in new hampsh

khazei, 7 news. >>> no charges have been filed. henderson, nevada police are investigating. >>> a man accidentally hits the gas line with his car causing his house to go up in flames. the driver was parking his car in his garage and hit the gas line. and his wife were able to get away from the house before it erupted in fire. the explosion could be heard and felt throughout the neighborhood. >> i thought it was my house that blew up. it shook the house. i ran downstairs, there was nothing there and i saw people running down the street. >> reporter: the driver is in the hospital but expected to be okay. >> a massive warehouse fire still burning outside of detroit. crews have been fighting the flames since last night. the plastics and paper are fires. no injuries have been reported. >> owners of a burger king at morrow bay cleaning up after tens of thousands of dollars in damages. suspects smashing windows and officials say the damage was all started by a prank phone call. monday morning's remodeling started as scheduled at this cali

kim khazei is here with more on his return to illinois. >> well, as you said, president obama back to where it all began for him, visiting the illinois state house. the president served in the illinois state senate for nearly 8 years and announced his presidential run on the steps of the state house back in 2007. president obama addressed the illinois general assembly today and he called for an end of divisive politics and name calling. >> we didn't call each other idiots or fascists trying to destroy america because then playing poker or having a drink with an idiot or fascist who was trying to destroy america and that respect gave us room for progress. >> president obama spoke about this issue during his state of the union this year, saying one of his goals for his last year in office is to bring together both sides of the aisle. in the newsroom, i'm kim khazei, 7news. >>> the justice department saying last night it would take legal action against ferguson and officials are holding a news conference on the suit right now. the city negotiated an agreement with the federal government

kim khazei has the story. scudling an infant making formula on the side of the road not skills you learn at the academy but for deputies you learn a thing or two from being a dad and uncle . >>> i baby sat since i was a kid. i have never done it with a gun in my belt in the passenger seat of a patrol car with a rifle next to me . >> reporter: investigators say 24-year-old jeffrey was driving drunk monday night with three kids in the car. as a two-month-old baby who deputies say was in a car seat but not buckled in . >>> we wanted to move him away from the kid's view. we didn't want to expose these kids it a negative law enforcement with their father . >> anchor: all of the kids needed to eat . >>> what hurt me the most was when we asked them, you know, when is the last time they ate and they couldn't remember and they were hungry . >> anchor: three others arrived to help going to mcdonald's to get food. the deputy mixed formula by flashlight and deputy rodriguez held the child wrapped in a warm pink blanket he

let's begin our coverage tonight of the new hampshire primary with kim khazei and adam williams who are live in manchester this afternoon. >>reporter: and a very good afternoon from new hampshire, everybody. all eyes are on the granite state and the question who will come out on top. >>reporter: it's really anybody's game and a pretty low key day on the campaign trail for the candidates today but it's going to be a late night. we have team coverage. let's head out to dan hausle live at trump headquarters in manchester. >>reporter: yeah, this is where the trump victory party, as they are hoping to call it, is going to be held. this is pretty amazing. this is a banquet hall. this is going to be the place where they hold the followup to a rally here in manchester. trump doing most of his last-minute campaigning in television interviews. >> i think we're doing well. i see the response. you saw the response last night. that's typical. >>reporter: in trump's last full day of campaigning, he spoke to some of his smallest crowds yet and finished up with one of his biggest at the manchester aren

here's kim khazei. >> reporter: it was a moment of pure joy virginia 106 years young finally getting her chance to meet president obama. >> she danced and giggled and celebrated every moment. >> i didn't think that would ever happen. i really wanted to meet him. when she was born in 1909, the american flag had 46 stars, a loaf of bread cost a nickel. she grew up a share croppers daughter in segregated south she lives three mile away from the oval office. the moment went viral. 9 million views the first five hours. they can come. >> she handwritten the president she had called. and invitation finally arriving to an african-american history month reception where virginia and the obamas made some history of their own. >> kim khazei, 7news "today in new england." >> i love it. just sheer joy and authenticity. you heard kim talk about president taft white house in the white house. she's lived through 18 presidents. >> just think of everything she's seen. >> it's amazing. mind blowing. >> coming up next in 7 sports. high scoring game last night to could the bruins pull out the win over col

kim khazei. 7news "today in new england." >> to avoid having data held hostage. security expert recommend updating anti-virus software enabling pop up blockers and backing up your computer on an external drive. >> that's scary. it could happen anytime you just don't realize how much of your life on your computer until it's all in jeopardy. >>> you have to update passwords. download all the update. it's really important. >>> and still ahead in 7 sports. the red sox getting back in action what the skipper had to say about his return to the team before today's first official workout. >>> we are whipping up a delicious dish with a winter twist. you don't want to miss it in from winter to spring mode as temperature rise close to 50 on saturday and sunday. take a look at the numbers, ahead. >> we take a live look at the u.s. supreme court. antonin skalia body just arrived there were his body will lie in repose. i do everything on the internet. but, it's kind of slow. my friends say i should get fios because it's the fastest. i just downloaded 600 photos in that's serio

here's kim khazei. >> the new video show two men walking through an airport. they appear to be airport staff. one carrying what looks like a lap to be. they believe it was likely a bomb and this is the moment they handed over to an agricultured suicide bomber. the result a hole blasted in the side of commercial airliner tuesday. the body of the alleged bomber ejected from the blame by the explosion. >> one of the people >> investigator working with team of american have arrested 20 people. some aviation security experts say it shows the risk from workers inside airports even in the u.s. >> i believe we don't have enough security measures from the inside. and i think that's a problem and i think it's something that immediate action needs to be taken on. on a cancelled turkish airlines flight. he took a later plane. had the bomb gone off as higher altitude. it may have killed everyone onboard. kim khazei. 7news "today in new england." >>> that explosion happened about 15 minutes after take off. 75 passengers were onboard the airplane at the time. and the investi

kim khazei has the story. >> reporter: it is a constant flow. customers come and go at this kentucky gas station. the stream of traffic never brings anything out of the ordinary until saturday morning. surveillance video shows josh hamilton making a quick stop to buy snacks. as hamilton walks up to the counter to pay, he says an e-cigarette battery in his pocket exploded. >> he was giving the money. he put it in his pocket. suddenly, there was a fire. he was burning. >> i was like, is bomb in your kim khazei, 7 news. >> sarah: up next on 7 news, an astronaut spends almost a year in space. see what he is looking forward to most when he is back on solid ground. >> chris: a couple more scattered showers this afternoon. quiet weekend ahead. >> anchor: astronaut scott kelly spent the last day thousands of miles away from his family. he has never lost sight of home. and now he has less than a week until he does head home. >> sarah: now he is opening up about his time in space before the big homecoming. >> reporter: scott kelly is in the home stretch.

kim khazei, adam williams, and andy hiller will have all the big night. because of our coverage, we have a special prime-time line-up. tune in at 8:00 for chicago med. chicago fire at 9:00. both of those are airing in our... an hour earlier than they usually do. set your dvr for hollywood game night if you like that show. it will air at 2:07 a.m. >> christa: 7 news now turning to the forecast. looking outside in boston. kind of overcast-looking. we saw a half a foot of snow here. in metro area. the winter weather also bringing in some cold air. let's check in with chris lambert. i mean, when you are talking about valentine's day, that is pretty frigid there. >> chris: a lot of us on sunday morning will start below row. that will be the coldest we have seen since last february. hey, the difference this go-round, the last february, every time we got hammered with a snowstorm, it was 16-24 inches. milford picked up 8.3. concord at 6. we have a coastal flood advisory in effect until 1:00 this afternoon. the reason for that, still some big waves being generate

i'm kim khazei. >> ryan: i'm ryan schulteis. have a good night and stay warm. u.s. captioning company >>> tonight, dramatic surrender after a 40-day siege, anti-government protesters in custody. >>> it's getting perm. clinton and sanders battle for the black vote as the civil rights icon slams sanders. and a republican brawl takes shape in the south. >>> the polar vortex, tens of millions bracing for the coldest air of the season. al roker is here warning of a dangerous freeze. >>> u.s. olympic officials take action to calm fears over zika after a big star says she's not sure she'd go. >>> and cruise nightmare. passengers who thought

. >> i'm in for kim khazei tonight. we'll see you back here. since 1961, pearle vision has provided the neighborhood with expert eye care. that was dr. stanley pearle's vision and we still proudly carry on his legacy. today, doctors like lisa hamilton perform eye exams that can help detect diabetes. because we care for you... this is genuine eye care, in your neighborhood. >>> breaking news tonight. slamming trump. president obama comes out swinging late today. a harsh attack on the gop front-runner and firing back in a blockbuster battle over the supreme court. >>> buried and blown away by record snow and a ferocious tornado outbreak. a massive storm stretching over 1,00 miles. >>> to catch a serial killer. the grim sleeper trial in los angeles after a decade-long cold case mystery. how a bite of pizza may have caught an infamous murderer. >>> slashing the price of prescription drugs by as much as 95%. how people are going around their insurance companies and saving big money. >>> and the fur is flying.

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so let's begin our coverage of the new hampshire primary and send it out to kim khazei and adam williams out in manchester for us this afternoon. >>> thank you. all eyes are on the granite state as we wait to count these votes. >> it was a pretty low-key day for the candidates but it's going to be a late night. let's start with the republicans. donald trump following a busy schedule today. he's had a secure lead since polling in new hampshire began and he's hoping that translates into a big win tonight. we've been watching a very close fight for second place up here. marco rubio and ted cruz coming in to today with polls. jeb bush also pushing for votes along with ohio governor john kasich and governor kris anderson tee. >> younger voters, especially those saying saying they expect a big turn-out and that's exactly what sanders wants. he was at the event with many college students and young people. this was in durham. and then hillary clinton hoping to close the gap, hoping to make this race a bit of a closer one. clinton and her team have been more on the attack lately. over the weekend

. >> i'm kim khazei. we'll have the latest coming up on cw 56 at 10:00 and then right the world a president has to grapple with. sometimes you can't even imagine. that's the job. and she's the one who's proven she can get it done. ...securing a massive reduction in nuclear weapons... ...standing up against the abuse of women... ...protecting social security... ...expanding benefits for the national guard... ...and winning health care for 8 million children... the presidency is the toughest job in the world and she's the one who'll make a real difference for you. >>> breaking news tonight. state of emergency as tornadoes explode across the south. millions under a severe threat. fears the town could be demolished in the dark. >>> trump towers as nevada votes tonight and can he win three in a row? and can anyone stop him. >>> murder mystery, chicago images of the uber murderer in a gun shop hours before prosecutorses say he went on a shooting rampage. >>> a popular sports skast e fights back after being secr

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. >> i'm adam williams, i'm kim khazei. 7news at 5:30 starts right now. >> tracking showers and downpours during the evening commute. >> a new england judge weighs the answer to a key question about a kennedy cousin convicted of murder of. >> and why the state wants to fill a local island with venomous snakes. >> a wet wednesday with rain sticking around throughout the night and the rain won't be our only problem. gusts of wind that will make it a rough and raw night. let's check the conditions right now with meterologists jeremy reiner. >> on the doppler radar last night snow, tonight rain. and some is locally heavy. right now in the city of boston down through metro west, 128, that's a slow go. the yellow pockets indicates the heavier rain moving through natick approaching weymouth and braintree and south of town, move dense, the 95 corridor, this two weeks up through southeast mass and catches up with you on the south shore. on and off rain this evening and we'll have that continuing overnight tonight. there's more rain down the eastern seaboard and this is the same storm that led to s

. >> i'm kim khazei. 7 news at 5:30 starts right now. >>> now at 5:30 a robber opens fire on a cab driver in worcester. police now asking for the public's health. >>> then a frightening day on the job. a store clerk playing it cool before putting his life on the line. a dangerous encounter caught on camera. >>> and the race for the white house is in full effect for new hampshire. the candidates taking their campaigns on the road up iowa. >>> rain and near-record warmth on the way for tomorrow. >>> breaking news first here at 5:30, a child who was rushed to the hospital this weekend from a home in roxburys of died. police say the three-year-old suffered traumatic injuries. circumstances of the death are still under investigation. adam williams joins us with more on this tragic story. >>reporter: the little boy was rushed to the hospital on sunday with breathing problems.

i'm kim khazei, 7 news at 5:30 starts right now. >> jadiann: winter storms heading our way. warnings in effect for parts of the bay state. what you need to know about the system moving in. >> ryan: picking up sustain in new hampshire. who is ahead in the polls and what it means? >> jadiann: autopsy report is in for a 2-year-old found dead in an auburn home. what investigators are saying requirements the runner who trekked across the globe honored for an amazing fete. tracking a storm heading our way. much of the area under a winter storm watch as we brace for a potential winter whiteout. heavy snowfall is expected to start overnight then fall into tomorrow morning. >> jadiann: keeping a close eye on the forecast commute as well.

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. >> i'm kim khazei. 7news at 5:30 starts right now. >>> now at 5:30, a somerville man linked to a hospital hack in hot water, how investigators ship. >>> and a murder at a randolph bar. the accused shooter answering to a judge today. >>> and a mall brawl caught on camera when a case of shoplifting takes a dangerous turn. >>> and student debt brings u.s. marshals to a man's front door. >>> we are following breaking news right now. the fbi and irs are investigating state senator brian joyce. authorities say this is all part of a federal investigation. >> and tonight the governor is talking about that situation. let's get over to 7's adam >> all right, tonight the state governor is calling -- and the state g.o.p., i should say, the republican party of massachusetts, calling for senator joyce's resignation saying disregards the law, the milton democrat's law offices in canton were surrounded earlier today by federal a little. in january joyce agreed pay nearly $5,000 for using campaign found pay for his son's 2014 governor baker spoke about the case at the investigation just moments at the sta

. >> i'm kim khazei. 7 news at 5:30 begins now. >>> now at 5:30 easing cab concerns in the city. what boston police are doing to make sure your next ride is safe. >>> then a dorchester community comes together after a teen is stabbed >>> plus a little girl in over her head on a snow shoeing trip and gets trapped under several feet of snow. >>> a group of officers steps up after a home is burglarized twice. >>> another round of winter weather moving in and it could mean some double trouble during the next few days. we're tracking a two-part storm here. a winter weather advisory in effect. tonight's storm bringing snow and ice with it. >>> all right. could get messy for the commute in the morning. perhaps even if you're going to be driving later tonight. let's get to meteorologist jeremy reiner tracking the storm. >>reporter: we've got snow right now starting to move up into massachusetts, steadier snow for a few hours in connecticut. temperatures down there have been in the middle 30s. accumulation of snow on the main roads has been snow. and i think that happens with us for an ho

. >> i'm kim khazei. 7news at 5:30 starts right now. >>> now at 5:30, a somerville man linked to a hospital hack in hot water, how investigators ship. >>> and a murder at a randolph bar. the accused shooter answering to a judge today. >>> and a mall brawl caught on camera when a case of shoplifting takes a dangerous turn. >>> and student debt brings u.s. marshals to a man's front door. >>> we are following breaking news right now. the fbi and irs are investigating state senator brian joyce. authorities say this is all part of a federal investigation. >> and tonight the governor is talking about that situation. let's get over to 7's adam

from now at the breaking news desk, i'm kim khazei, 7 news. >>> more than 6,000 of the city's cab drivers are being fingerprinted. now the city's police commissioner says he wants ride sharing drivers like uber and fingerprinted. boston with more on these initiatives. >>reporter: uber insists the basketball they do for their drivers is just fine. they say it's very deep and very extensive. the boston police say their peaks -- background checks are better and they would like uber and lyft to take a ride with them. as police commissioner williams evans calls on private raid share companies like lyft and uber to have their drivers do the same. >> it's all about making sure when our daughters and sons and loved ones go into a vehicle that we know who that stranger is, whose going to pick them up. >>reporter: the fight over fingerprinting drivers getting new urgency after an uber driver in michigan is accused of shooting and killing six people while taking fares in between. ride share customers say they welcome to at this pointing people private companies put behind the wheel. >> i don't think

. >> kim: i'm kim khazei, not used to hearing about wet snow a's we'll be hearing about it a lot tonight. >> kim: we'll hear more go tonight at 10:00 and 11:00, have a good what would you do with five minutes to kill, and a smart phone? check the scores. probably post a pic. text a friend. how about register to vote? really? you can. five minutes online and a massachusetts drivers license is all it takes to register so you can vote for our next president. go to registertovotema.com. it's that easy. that was easy.

we're staying on top of the story and live in the newsroom i'm kim khazei, 7 news. >> ryan: turning to the search for the person school students to pornography. the person is targeting kids on ins ta instagram. >> jadiann: kimberly bookman is live with what police now about the account. >> reporter: the account didn't have a picture but it did have a name. a name that was very familiar to students right here. a simple message instagram to a id inle school girl turned complicated that the girl's mom got police involved. >> there was a post on instagram asking her to accept a friend request. she did. when she accepted that she went on the link there was pornographic images recommendation an investigation found this girl wasn't the only one to get this request. >> best we can determine about 50 middle school students around the 6th grade age have been approached on the app. >> reporter: police say the account is called mms6th draped most students thought it stood for their school and accepted.

a kim khazei live in boston on a snow estart to the week . >> anchor: hi there, everybody. adam williams live in manchester new hampshire where we got to say it a different kind of storm is brewing. political storm ahead of the new hampshire primary tomorrow. today's weather not slowing down the candidates. >> anchor: but it is slowing traffic here in massachusetts. tonight crews working hard to

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good evening everybody i'm kim khazei alongside adam williams. we're coming to you live from manchester, new hampshire on making night. >> nice to be with you. a record turnout is expected for the primary today. it could be anyone's day. we have reporters talking to candidates and voters. democrats. let's send it out live to buy brian --byron. >> reporter: hillary clinton campaigning hard down to the wire. she went to manchester and other cities here in new hampshire visiting voter hez polls. these been trailing behind bernie sanders for the past several weeks now. but now she is saying that she to close that gap. hillary clinton up early hitting polling places greeting voters and thanking supporters. >> this is a good process. as i have aid over the last couple of days we're going to keep working literally until the last vote is cast. >> reporter: clinton has been playing catch up to bernie sander who's had a 30-point lead a week ago and many believe her campaign will be judged on how close she comes to sanders, if she loses. >> i'm looking for

. >> anchor: good evening, everybody of i am kim khazei. coming up on 7 news at 6:00 this friday we are following bringing news. a flying manhole cover kills a woman after smashing through her tonight crews were inspecting highways all around the city. also a local man is dead and another wounded after a standoff in dorchester. why police say they were forced to fire. plus, a crash course at logan airport. a delivery van smashes into a wing of an airplane. we're hearing interest passengers right now. we'll share those stories and much more with you when we come back. is finding a wheat way to give back to veterans take a school project outside the walls of the classroom an now expanding. this week we're getting a closer look at his big idea and how it's making lives of local veterans a little bit sweeter of the christa delcamp has today's class act. >> anchor: thanks for letting me interrupt. so i'm here today because every week we do an amazing segment called class act and i hope that all of you will give a huge round after plus to bobby s

. >> kim: i'm kim khazei. hampshire, a big change in the g.o.p. race shifting the momentum ahead of the first in the nation premier and tonight the democrats get one last shot on the national stage before this crimary and they're ready for a face-off and a debate. we've team 7 coverage from new hampshire plus an armed robbery taking a dangerous turn when a local local clerk fights for his life. a wild scene caught on camera. we hope you join adam and me what would you do with five minutes to kill, and a smart phone? check the scores. probably post a pic. text a friend. how about register to vote? really? you can. five minutes online and a massachusetts drivers license is all it takes to register so you can vote for our next president. go to registertovotema.com. it's that easy. done. i just registered. that was easy. >> jadiann: tons of cheering fans in belmont today. people honoring becca peda who is the first american woman to complete the world marathon challenge. she raised seven marathons on all seven contents. >> she did it in one week, eliz

kim khazei is live in the newsroom here with the details and all of these breaking stories. >> anchor: busy da. first the arrest in connection to the umass amherst lock down. the teen-ager in custody is from framingham and not a student at the university. 19-year-old william mccowan waived his appearance p court but is being hell on several charges including assault and battery with a danger use weapon weapon. police say he turn himself in today after framingham list found a car connected to the incident. now school leaders had told students to shelter in place last night. that was campus wide when reports came in that two men attacked a student in one of the dorms and that one of the attack attackers showed a gun. that student by the way suffered a small cut to his head. and about two hours later, the school lifted the lock down. and heart breaking news out of roxbury just five months old a baby hit by a car late last night on hum bolt avenue has died. the mother and baby were both hospital.

. >> reporter: kim khazei, 7news. >>> no charges have been filed. hender zonk nevada police are now investigating. >>> coming up, an officer going above their call of dutiy when a father has trouble and it's all caught on camera. >> rain for tonight, and the risk of light snow friday morning. forecast up next. >>> and then at 6:00, the push is on in new hampshire. we're live as candidates try to leave their mark on voters in >>> city of boston, a big ole' bag of rain. worcester hills, this is about to close in on the city of boston. if you're leaving work or have dinner plans in the city, add the rain gear because it will open up in about a half-hour or so. boston so far, .01 of an inch of rain but that will change. we have rain moving in right now and as we work into later on this evening, you notice the widespread rain will taper off but i think overnight tonight, we'll have a couple of lingering showers. and that still may be the case early tomorrow morning. but as we work through the morning commute tomorrow, again, an isolated shower or two pos

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. >> kim: i'm kim khazei, 7 news at 5:30 starts right now. >> adam: police say they found disturbing items in his home. >> jadiann: fire ripping through a home in plymouth turning deadly. >> adam: the pope opening the door when it comes to contraception when he says birth control could be a viable option. >> jadiann: a waitress accused much poisoning her co-workers. a drug she aedge willedly >> announcer:ews at 5:30 starts now. >> jadiann: we continue to follow breaking news for you this evening. thousands of commuters facing serious delays because of a track switcher issue that started at south station. the problem began during the morning rush-hour and it just keeps on going. >> adam: it's backed up badly there. the continuing ride home tonight is a real night mire, -- nightmare. ing about is live with the --ing about brandon is live. the problem. hundreds of people are packed into her like sardines at back bay station because of the electronic switches that broke this morning at south station. workers had to start operating the switches manually and that led to a backup. i believe

. >> kim: i'm kim khazei. please be careful out there, the wind advisory and winter chill, dear fellow citizen, i know how it feels to save for retirement and college - times two. i get that it can be overwhelming, because i' m living it. but i always tell people - saving' s not that complicated. you just have to work with what you have. if you have a question about saving, ask me. sincerely, alex payne. fellow dad and fellow citizen. [ cheers and applause ]

. >> anchor: i'm kim khazei. 7 news at 5:30 starts right now. >> anchor: a mother's panic and her baby's cries heard in court after a gunman steals an crashes her car . >> anchor: sandy hook parents take on the company that made the gun used in the school massacre . >> anchor: strangers rush toward flames to rescue a driver trapped in a burning car . >> anchor: and love is in the

. >> kim: and i'm kim khazei. thanks so much for joining us tonight. building a better bank starts with looking at something old, like this... and saying, "really?" so capital one built something new - caf\s. where you can unwind with free wi-fi and banking advice, without all the mumbo jumbo. free checking accounts. no minimums, fees or gimmicks. and a top-rated banking app that lets you handle your financial needs... right here. that's banking reimagined. [ cheers and applause ]