No traffic on gladstone street. The reason why is because this remains a crime scene right now. And so the road in front of where all this happened is still sealed off right now. The expwrird officers have been identified this afternoon by the Boston Police commissioner as Richard Cintolo and matt morris, longtime mebz of the Boston Police officer who were rushed to mas General Hospital overnight with multiple gunshots. Er they were in surgery overnight and listed but stable but critical condion figueroa was wearing a bulletproof vest according the Police Commissioner and armed with a tactical rifle inside that gladstone house when Police Arrived on the scene. He was eventually shot and killed by Police Officers in the gun battle. Investigators have been trying to piece everything together all day long and trying to figure out why and what led to figueroa opening fire on those Police Officers. Boston Police Commissioner other officers who dragged the injured officers to safety, saving their lives. Both officers at this time still stable but in critical condition. Mayor walsh and myself visited the family this morning and the officers. And theyre recovering which is really good news. Thoughts and prayers go, continue to go out individuals. But ive got the commend the officers for rushing into there, a into that building with no fear whatsoever to arrest skew two fellow officers. Reporter right now officers standing watch outside the crime scene on gladstone street and will remain there until detectives obtain a search warrant and begin processing that. It is unclear when all that will happen. We do know the Suffolk County office and state troopers assigned to his office. They will be the ones who ultimately determine, because this was an officerinvolved shooting, if what happened here was justified. No sense of how long that investigation will take. Were live in east boston, steve cooper, 7 news. As we reported Boston Police officers were responding to a dispute between two roommates. And when they got there the situation quickly became a matter of life and death. And were hearing those frantic calls for backup Chris Anderson has the story. We got shots fired. I need every officer available to make their way 136ed glastone street please. An urgent call for help from a Boston Police dispatcher after shots were fired in east boston. Be advised use caution. Shots fired. Officers quickly arrive and assess the situation. We have the building surrounded. We have two or three officers inside the building, there have been shots fired. Still unclear at this. Who of their own had been shot. We have an officer down. Send ambulance us please. Can we get an ambulance. Theyre pushing, theyre pushing, sir. Two officers shot and rushed to mass general in extremely critical condition. The suspect, 33yearold Kirk Figueroa killed in the shootout. Several other officers wounded or traumatized and taken to tufts we need some ambulances. We can get a unit out there. We have a gold unit headed out there we need multiple ems. Boston Police Commissioner is crediting several officers who put their own lives in danger to help the wounded of officers. The officers treated at Tufts Medical Center were treated and released. After those two Police Officers were shot, other officers jumped into harm wiese way to save them. Police commissioner says were wounded to safety as they exchanged fire. Several assisting officers applied first aid to help stop the bleeding. That was their number one priority. Nine officers were taken to Tufts Medical Center ofor stress. We spoke to a sigh ki try officers, when that is because their body goes into emergency mode as they fight for their lives and the safety of roars others. The doctor says it is sometimes hard to come down off that l it is difficult to understand what First Responders go through. On a daily its baif it is variable, and i think that we all need to support them as much as we can. Before you leave or get involved in a situation, automatically, fis yolly, your adrenaline is going the be up a little bit, i doctor there says it is not just immediate aftermath this he and his team have to worry about, but also the followup. In the newsroom, im adam williams, seven news. Stay with 7 news for the latest on the officer shows. When were not on air you can get updates from our mobile and news app. A driver who crashed into a Radio Station manage rhode island was driving drunk. This accident happened early wednesday morning. So that was yesterday when the suv slammed into the oe 1380 am. The crash did not affect programming. The officers are still looking for two people spotted running from that area. A keen High School Teacher facing charges after police say she did drugs in school. Officers arresting diane delyle on wednesday. They say coworkers called police august saying she had been using drugs. Police say delyle had a cutoff North Carolina continues to deal with the aftermath of hurricane matthew. The number of people who remain pout power has fallen slightly. More than 1,000 National Guard troops remain deployed across the state providing support and security. 43 shelters remain open across the state, housing some thousands of people. Our next focus for those people in the shelters is to move the occupants into hotels or into rental properties. We want to get these people out of shelters so they have more dignity, so they have better care, so they can be with their families and reunited also with their pets if possible. The federal government has already handed out more than 2. 5 million in aid and set aside another 5 million for road repair. A crash involving a freighted train caught on camera in california after the trains trailer got hung up on the tracks. You can see the officer there quickly get out of the way of barrels through the truck. No one was injured in that accident. And some heartstopping moments caught on camera in florida. And elderly man falls. Look left on the ground in the middle of a busy road. Cars driving around him as he struggles to get up. Hes a good guy. He stops to help and gets out of his car. Drivers pass by this man every day and dont think twice about it. When he tuesday, one person was there in his time of need. Just to the. Of falling down on the ground. Just went over. Im like, oh, my goodness. A dash camera recorded the whole thing. I got out of the car, put it on. He was approaching an intersection when he saw the man on his back right there in the middle of the road. And to make matters worse, cars were swerving around him. My first reaction was like because there is an old man lying in the road. You can see he gets out to help and flags down a couple of drivers to lift up the man and make it to the other side safely. Shaw says hes thankful it wasnt worse. He could have easily got run over, very easily. I ask forgot for help every day. Opportunity to help someone else, you have to take it. Amazingly the elderly man you saw wasnt injured in that incident. Ahead terrorists, take on terrorists has changed since 9 11. Explaining how their tragedy has changed. More trouble for trump when accusing the candidate of inappropriately touching them and what he is saying about those allegations. Were following the latest on the officers shot in east boston. Both officers had surgery, but theyre still in critical condition. Well continue to follow this story and bring you the very latest as we get it. Kelly ayotte lets be honest but when partisan politicians shut down the government, i led the fight to reopen it. Ive worked to find solutions to new hampshires heroin epidemic. And ive crossed the aisle to protect new hampshires clean air and clean water. Ive been called a Problem Solver by independent groups, and ranked as one of the most bipartisan senators. Im kelly ayotte and i approve this message, because whether im working with republicans, democrats, or independents, interviewer what would you do with woman 1 uh, probably post a pic. Woman 2 text a friend. Interviewer how about register to vote . Man really . Galvin 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 register to vote ma dot com. Its that easy. Woman 2 done. I just registered. Man that was easy. A new type of threat the man who oversaw the boston bombs case says a lot has changed sinceb 9 11. It has forced the u. S. To change strategy. More on the new face of terror. The Boston Marathon attacking was the first wakeup call to the news u yiewnszb about the new face of terror. As head of the Justice DepartmentNational Security division, john the division of marathon bomber suspect atsarnaev and describes that as the newest terror threat. Smaller in scale than what happened in on 9. More devastating with a newige thal component. Groups like isis are sending the call to jihad out electronically on the internet. The face we face now is crowdsourcing terrorism and involves individuals who are inspire bids terrorism causes overseas. At 43 years old the youngest and longest serving head of the National Security division. Used to be the realm of science fiction. Folk e spoke at a Security Forum and granted 7 news a rare interview to discuss most eminent terror threats including cyberterror. Hacks are the rnc, dnc and some people are saying, could these cyberterrorists, these hackers influence o take very seriously the idea that a foreign power might try to be influencing even if they cants but even if they just wanted to try to influence our election, take that very seriously. And it would demand a response. Is it fair to say the fight against terrorism is the new normal . I hate the phrase the new normal to me it is never going the be normal and never going the be acceptable for a single these horrendous groups. Whatever the threat, wherever the danger he feels it was confidence, assurance thanks in large part to what he saw in boston. Boston set an example for the country how the community can get back on its feet. We need the be vigilant, but we can and we will defeat this threat. He announced his retirement from the Justice Department this fall but will be working in the private fighting the ongoing war on terror. In our newsroom, adam williams, 7 news. Coming up a cupcake controversy what an oregon bakery is saying about a controversy cupcake. Back to the sunshine, but much cooler forecast, next. Were following the latest on the beston officers shot in . At Blue Cross Blue Shield of massachusetts, we offer a variety of medicare plans to fit your budget and your lifestyle. With plans starting as low as 0, youll have zero things stopping you from really doing what you love. So call now to learn more about our plans that offer everything from annual wellness visits and prescription drugs. We have new dental Coverage Options too. And we even offer plans with no medical deductible and no referrals. Plus, all our plans come with the peace of mind that you get when you have a health plan with over 50 years of medicare experience. The next chapter of your life should be all about you. Thats why were here. To learn more, contact us for our free medicare guide with no obligations. You can call us at 18888008813 or visit us at bluecrossma. Com medicareguide. . Bob hillery i spent 21 years in the navy, defending america. If i only showed up half of the time, id have been courtmartialed. But thats what senator kelly ayotte did. She missed nearly half of her Homeland Security hearings. Vo on critical Homeland Security hearings, ayotte was mia. Even missing a hearing the same day she went to a washington fundraiser. For ayotte, collecting vo votevets is responsible for the content of this advertising. Coming through Social Security new englanding with a narrow line of showers and sprinkles. Now we had cool front come through new england on sunday. And that delivered the goods. More than three inches of rain. That front tapped into tropical moisture from hurricane this front unable to do that. So that is why i think bark is worse than bite. The radar looks like it is lit up with downpours and showers. Not the case, moving fast. If you get a. 10 of an inch, consider yourself lucky. Weve done pretty good in the precipitation department, especially along the coastline especially southeastern massachusetts including the cape and island. Worcester an inch of rain, boston inch and a half. The dew odrop monitor hainlt changed much. Last week for several weeks in the extreme category. And now weve pealed that way back to the severe category. Nod rat category, again, slowly but surely well come out of this thing right now close to 70, the city at 70 degrees and then you hop on the other side of the cooler air rushes in after a few evening sprinkles and showers. Clearing skies and wind will begin to pick up late tonight and tomorrow morning, temps tonight 46 to 41u51 northwest winds gusting 15 to at times 25 miles per hour. Tomorrow we are back in full sun was goal cool, especially in the morning hours, temps through the day between 55 and 60. A little below normal, normal boston tomorrow afternoon 59. Lakeville 51. Mid and upper 50s worcester hills low to mid50s. After friday at 55. Sun and clouds tomorrow afternoon. Out onto the cape and island, lots of sunshine. Chatham 58. Nantucket 59. High pressure as it gets closer to us tomorrow afternoon, that will shut downwind and set us up for an awesome weekend. Lots of sunshine saturday and sunday. Saturday morning is going to be freeze conditions with temps in the 30s early inner the day. Upper 50sto 60. Sunday partly to mostly sunny skies, temps on sunday for the upper 60s. Picking apples this weekend . Sure, why not. Take pictures of those leaves as well. Temperature saturday in the orchards in upper 50sand then sunday in the orchards upper 60s also in the upper 60s for the pats. Check of the ride home. Ziam bridge out of the tunnel up to 128 and southbound side moves well. Jammed in both directions route 1 north is not looking good this afternoon as you make your way in from saw gus. Jammed after the tobin bridge up to lynnfield. Route 1 youre moving well. The pike west is not moving well. Youll be jammed from the austin tolls to Newton Corner and again from route 16 to the state barracks. Moving well along the pike but a new crash inside the tunnel. Well check the drive on the mass pike from Downtown Boston to the westin tolls a 25minute ride. Once you get passed passed the o 125, another 23 minutes. A cupcake controversy in oregon, a bakery that makes cupcakes decided to make something new. The owner named the cupcake after president obama be many took it the rock way. She said she never intended for the name of her newest just something that would be elite. The owner of fat cupcake said she knew her cupcakes with an oreo cooking inside would be a hit. What job position would you wear formal suit to and then i thought the president ial office. So she named it mr. President. She later found out president Barack Obamas favorite cookie is the oreo. Criticizing hayes of being racist. I never thought or intended or could have ever imagined that it would have been taken as an insult, because really, in my mind i was thinking it would be an honor. She says she understands customer concerns adding racism something she would never support and has already changed the name to the professional we always always welcome reviews and comments and every single one i always especially if there saying thank you so much for letting us know. Because we literally cant improve without hearing feedback. So about gellicca says despite all the controversy, the oreo cupcake is still most popular. A memorable moment in kentucky, a Community Coming together to make a little boys imagine if your child were trapped in a Failing School. Imagine if your child couldnt read or write at grade level. Imagine if your child were stuck on a waiting list. 32,000 kids want to go to a public charter school. But they cant. If you like your public school, but for kids stuck in Failing School districts, question 2 will let parents choose Something Better and give all our kids hope. A kentucky boy battling a brain disorder getting the chance of a lifetime. Even though hes in a wheelchair, he scored a thank you very much touchdown in a High School Football game. The whole Community Coming together to give him a day hell never forget. It is the inspiring moment that touched so many lives in cincinnati. 7yearold bryce in his wheelchair scoring the touchdown of a lifetime. A mom from two kentucky football teams. Our goal was to give the family and price a memory theyre going to be able to to cherish forever. That plan was hatched early this season. John benset the football director for four years. He continues to watch bryce battle a rare brain disorder showing up to practices and games to be with his brother. They got to experience it the we were all for. An incredible moment was made that more special having push his brother over the goal line. He was so proud to be the one to push him over the goal line and for him to be able to be the one to help him get to this. While bryce may not be able to talk no one could deny how much he enjoyed his moment on the field with the team. It melts your heart to see the way the kids act around them. Just another