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Firefighter, an animal control officer and one of erics 75yearold neighbors. All three required medical attention at Good Samaritan hospital. Leo was eventually captured and is now quarantined inside brocktons animal control office. We tried to speak with leos owners, they wouldnt come to the door but said they have no comment. Theyll hold a hearing to figure out what to do with leo, but the mayor made it clear, he wants the dog put down. My feeling is that fo heard enough. In my mind, the dog is dangerous, and my hope will be that the owner of the dog would just work with us voluntarily, sign over the dog, and give permission tore it to be euthanized. The reporter now, both the firefighter and the animal control officer have been released from the hospital, so thats the good news. The 75yearold woman was still receiving treatment at the hospital this afternoon. The other good news is that all four victims suffered nonlifethreatening injuries. Vanessa that is good news. Im curious, could the other than be charged here. There are laws in brockton and right now investigators are trying to figure out how the dog got out, was able to go two streets down in the neighborhood and go on this rampage. Coming up all new at 6 00 p. M. , this isnt the first time the city has had issues with its owner and this dog. Well tell you all about that at 6 00 p. M. Mark see you at 6 00 p. M. Thanks. Vanessa it was gorgeous outside today when we got this video in lawrence. Not a cloud in the sky. Fox 25 Storm Tracker chief meteorologist Kevin Lemanowicz is tracking matthew and our long about that weekend, but it all was hinging on the track of matthew, so lets talk about matthew too. This is a storm and i put a couple different towns on here. This island here in the bahamas and there are over 700 islands in the bahamas, you may not know that, but here the population is only 42. 42. Here on this island, this island has about 3,000 people this is exhuma, about 7,000 people in the path of the storm there, so the population increases as you get closer to nassau. More well known places in the this storm has winds packed at 120 Miles Per Hour. Thats the latest in from the National Hurricane center. The notion of this brings it toward nassau with 125mileperhour winds, increased to a category 4 storm. Whether or not it makes landfall is still a question, but boy is it controls. Now if it still wobbles off to the right, which it has not done yet, every wobble has been farther to the west, that would help florida keep it offshore, but a more westward track or inland track seems more likely from the storm. Winds by the weve been watching all the computer models coming in, high confidence forecast coming inland to florida, before curling up the coast, but now all tracks keeping it far enough south from us that our weekends forecast is looking more positive. Ill show you my thoughts on that just ahead. Mark president ial elections have been postponed in haiti as the country faces a humanitarian crisis. At least 11 people have been killed since Hurricane Matthew barreled through the caribbean. As many as 10,000 people are living in shelters. The president ial election was scheduled for sunday no word on when it will be rescheduled. In florida, governor rick scott could issue the states largest having situation ever as matthew heads towards the sunshine state. American airlines has cancelled all of its flights to south florida tomorrow. And the carolinas are also boarding up tonight. South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley wants coastal areas to evacuate. The state has reversed traffic flow on major roads to help people get tout safely. Kevin latest in just a few minutes. Vanessa horrific deadly accident in cambridge is under investigation tonight. A man riding his bicycle was killed when he crashed with a tractortrailer on mass avenue this morning. We were on its scene during fox 25s morning news when that crash shut down Porter Square for most of the day. Fox 25s Robert Goulston is live there now and robert, you actually spoke to a woman who saw it happen. The reporter vanessa, yeah, that eyewitness was walking, mass avenue to the other side when they shares heard the impact. When she looked up, she saw the awful scene unfolding. A big screech of brakes. The reporter the bicycle ended up under the 18wheeler. Cambridge police say the man on the bicycle was pronounced dead at the scene. One eyewitness telling us off camera p what she saw. I looked up, the light was yellow and the next thing i saw was i heard some kind of impact, and then i saw pieces fly everywhere. The reporter another bike rider, who takes the same route every morning, called his she knows how i come to work so i didnt want her to hear from this events and not having heard from me and wonder. The reporter the 18wheeler from an egg company out of connecticut was heading inbound on mass avenue. At some point, the truck and bicycle crashed. Its unclear who was at fault. The driver was seen talking to investigators, two cars and another truck were part of the crash scene. One of the cars was registered to a man in hingham. When we called, the woman told upset after what he saw and was not hurt. Investigators worked through early afternoon to reconstruct what happened. Then spent the afternoon removing the bicycle from underneath the truck. We saw one man leave flowers, cyclists riding through were clearly upset. Just shatters lives. Not just the victim on the ground here, but entire families. The reporter the District Attorney still working to notify the victims family victim is from. But straight ahead at 6 00 p. M. , we are working on another story. We have pulled all of the Safety Information for bicycles at this intersection as well, as well as information about the company that was running that truck. Well have that part of the story at 6 00 p. M. Live in cambridge, Robert Goulston, fox 25 news. Mark tonight, two men are accused of putting guns to undercover officers heads during a robbery. The aftermath and surge shut down a quiet Boston Neighborhood for hours. A commuter train was also operation turn violent. Fox 25s Stephanie Coueignoux is live in roslindale, where detectives spent hours gathering evidence today. The reporter they also used police dogs to check garbage cans for even more evidence, but take a look behind me, you can actually see one of those bullet holes through that window here, just part of where all of this happened. In court today, prosecutors say both suspects pulled guns on those undercover officers. Colon made their First Court Appearance in jump suits, with hoods pulled tightly over their head. According to police, these are the men responsible for the chaos that shut down a neighborhood, stopped a commuter train tanned frightened residents, including this man who says his son was alone at home when the gunfire started. It became surreal when something gets that serious and you cant get ahold of your son. The reporter according to prosecutors, on tuesday, two newburg street to buy guns. They say colon asked one of them to come inside. When they refused, they fired at the undercover officers several times but never hit him. Meanwhile, the second undercover officer waited in his car. Immediately pulled a firearm from his waistband and put it to the head of the undercover officer in an attempt to rob him. The car was able to push himself out of the car and escape. Police arrested both men a short tame later. Bullet holes remain, reminders to residents of the terrifying scenario unfolding in front of their eyes yesterday. Its very quiet on our street, you know what i mean. Very low crime area. I never hear of anything going on. The reporter now both suspects are set to appear in court next on october 28th. And ive also been taking a histories, and coming up at 6 00 p. M. , the previous charges i found in these court documents. In roslindale, Stephanie Coueignoux, fox 25 news. Mark police say a teenager broke into a lawrence home and killed the person who lived there. Sky fox was over the scene on boxford street yesterday and we are told the man was confronted by the homeowner and at some point, shot and killed him. The tejada was formerly charged with murder today. A man says he was robbed at a beach on the cape. Tonight, authorities nope help tracking the spe it happened tuesday in Bay View Beach in west yarmouth. The 25yearold victim took himself to the emergency room with a gun slot to his hand. He told police that he was attacked and then robbed. Vanessa former pats player and convicted murderer Aaron Hernandez was back in court today. Hes getting ready to go to trial in a double murder. That trial is set to start in february. Hernandez is charged with killing two men after a fight in a Boston Night Club in 2012. Prosecutors say he shot and accidentally spilled a drink on them. The former tight end is already serving a life sentence for killing odin lloyd in 2013. Mark public hearing for a new Commuter Rail stop in mattapan is happening in 30 minutes. The mbta wants to build a new station along blue hill avenue and cummings highway, six miles from the south station. The project would cost 18 million and take two years to complete. Head to the Mattapan Branch library at would like to see see details. Vanessa dozens of Massachusetts Attorney general maura healey announced 150 activeduty and retired Service Members will get a combined 300,000. Healey says u. S. A. Discountsers rapada huge profits by targeting Service Members by using an unfair business model. Healey and attorneys general if 49 other states helped to reach the settlement. They made the postseason. They square off against Terry Francona and the sox will play the first two games of the best of five series on the shores of lake erie before returning home for game three on sunday. Rick porcello is set to start game one tomorrow and he is chomping at the bit to get going. Im definitely very excited for game one. Having the three days off and a little bit of that lull there, were going to be chomping at the bit to get back out there and Start Playing again. Mark o live report as the run to the world series begins in cleveland and dont forget, the world series right here on fox 25. Look forward to it. Vanessa looking forward to butchs report tonight too. A close call when a car crashes through a childs bedroom. Mark we are getting a closer look at the damage. Why neighbors say this is proof of a larger problem. Kevin tracking major Hurricane Matthew in the bahamas, has exhuma and long island in the bahamas tonight. And let you know how it impacts our weekend forecast. Vanessa the dining hall worker strike is officially underway at harvard university. Worker strike is officially underway at harvard university. Up next, what the workers say is . . . . . . . . Geico motorcycle, mark dining hall workers walked the pickett line at harvard this morning, pushing for a pay raise and better benefits. The strikes comes after months of negotiations between the Workers Union and the university. Vanessa as fox 25s Michael Henrick reports, workers were even joined by some students the reporter what started before sunrise as a simmer, built into a fullblown boil. Harvard universitys dining hall workers officially went on strike wednesday after months of negotiations. Theres always someone pulling me on the side, are we going to lose our job, is someone going to come in there . No. If we dont do this now, harvard will never respect us. The reporter their workers wants a sustainable wage of at least 35,000 a year, plus Affordable Health care. After picketing outside the dining hall, hundreds of the dining hall workers marched together to time to throw Science Center and they were even joined by dolls of hard dozens of harvard students. When any member of our community is under attack, we too as students are under attack and that is our responsibility to stand with workers until they receive the health care that the reporter harvards administration released a statement that reads in part, harvard deeply values the contribution of its Dining Service employees as evidence by the fact that they receive some of the most generous hourly wages an benefits for Food Service Workers in the region. Harvard says it offered to pay 87 of health care premiums, increased hourly wages to more than 24 hours by the end of the contract, and pay employees a summer stipend, even if they dont work. After 14 years of working at harvard, keasha says this. 350 billion they dot in an endowment last year and they want to nickel and dime on health insurance. Please. The reporter and the strike continues. Reporting in cambridge, Michael Henrick, flus. Fox 25 news. Vanessa a Freight Train derailment shut down service on new yorks busy northeast corridor. The accident happened this morning in the bronx. New York City Fire officials said eight empty train cars derailed. La service between new york and connecticut because of this. Service has resumed, but passengers are warned to expect delays. No one was hurt, and no Hazardous Materials were involved. Mark some of the people hurt in the deadly new jersey train crash are planning to sue the transit system. An Attorney Says a number of intent to sue claims have been filed. Last week, a train travel into hoboken smashed into the train station at 30 Miles Per Hour. Yesterday, federal investigators said the speed was three times as fast as it should have been c. I. A. Contractor glen. The trains second has also been recovered and investigators are looking at new video footage from the train. One woman was killed in the crash and more than 100 people hurt. The Obama Administration is hoping to eliminate traffic deaths within the next 30 years with a program called zero deaths. The Transportation Department is laying out a plan which would focus on increasing seat belt use as well as campaigns against drunken and distracted driving. The program was first adopted in sweden, and has been used in kevin pretty afternoon in boston, and much of new england. Temperatures rising up through the 60s. But still a cool fool to the air. Thats going to change over the next couple of days. So there will be patchy fog that appearance again tonight, just going to be in some spots. Not everyone will see that. Mostly clear most locations. Waking up to sunshine beyond that fog in the morning. And then, sunny through the afternoon and into the evening. Hooking very nice again tomorrow. High temperatures will be in the 60s on cape cod. Even along the coast, to and over through marshfield, for instance, up toward quincy. Off to the north and west, its going to get into the 70s. Warmest temperatures into the Merrimack Valley and into southern New Hampshire, where it will be in the mid 70s. Out to the midwest, in cleveland, where the red sox are right now getting ready for the game, looks perfect for baseball, at least october baseball. Friday morning, youre waking up to sunshine one more time. Its sticking with us all day long. So its going to be a couple real good days coming up. Saturday is questionable. Well discuss that, but it all was hinging on this the path of matthew and what it would do going toward ragged island, which this one had winds 58 Miles Per Hour sustained and that is as the storm was approaching and the weaker side of it, so a powerful storm no doubt. Around the center is where the strongest winds are, approaching this, long island and this exhuma that the bahamas. Now the latest coordinates from the National Hurricane moving northwest, this direction, and that puts it insights of southeast florida. Not a good situation for florida, going to be dealing with problems here. This storm wants to come it way, toward nassau and androse in the bahamas, with 135mileperhour winds by saturday. It has freeport on its stronger east side as it approaches the coast. Right now, miami, the metropolitan area of miami is on the western fringe of this make landfall depending on where the center crosses the lane. Theres melbourne, New Smyrna Beach and Daytona Beach in the path. You can see the cone stretches all the way to the west, so it can still jog westward and has been doing that run after run. Weve seen that happen. Ive been telling you all about that and if it does it again, its a definitely landfall. With wind, 134 Miles Per Hour, cat 4 hurricane. Curling up the coast all indications are it will stay far enough to our southeast to not be an issue. Whether it does the curl or just flounders out here is still in question. Part of the reason its making the turn, theres another tropical system out there and it may be influencing where the storm may go. Sevenday forecast brings the 70s in here the next couple of days. 60s at the coast, but 70s inland and on saturday, you see the rainshowers there, thats not the hurricane, thats the front coming through, its and it is going to bring us some showers. Ill put a timeline on the showers for the weekend coming up in the next halfhour. Vanessa new at 5 00 p. M. , Michelle Obama is going a

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