The country a few days before the bombings. The u. S. Is now working with officials in pakistan and the United Arab Emirates to try and get access to her. The New York Times is reporting now that rahamis father told police his son was a terrorist two years ago, prompting a review by federal agents. Our team 7 coverage begins with dan hausle in new york city. Reporter terror suspect Ahmad Khan Rahami wounded by captured alive after desperate shootout oth you see gunshots. Boom, boom, boom. Reporter one of the officers was hit, saved by a kevlar vest. Rahami trying to run from police. The bar owner told a friend he thought the man sleeping in his doorway was the suspect whose picture was plastered all over tv on the internet. This guy looked exactly like him. Lets call the cops. Wloort happened when the police came up to him . Maybe 20 seconds. That is when he went for his gun. He just shot, boom, boom. Reporter investigators have evidence that ties rahami to the bomb that exploded in chelsea, injuring 29. The similar Pressure Cooker device found nearby, the pipe bomb that exploded near a new Jersey Charity run, and the backpack full of pipe bombs also found in new jersey, one exploding when a police robot cut a wire. New yorkers responded to police calls to help showed me some of the surveillance pictures he gave investigators. He says this shows rahami dragging a suitcase police think contained the Pressure Cooker device. Jane shotted the device and called 9 11. There was something so weird about it. I came back and took a second look. I taught it looked suspicious. I called 9 11. Reporter do you feel like a belated hire row . Reporter federal investigators continue to weigh their case in connection to any charges rahami might face for the bombing here. Right now they dont have to worry about him going anywhere, though. He remains hospitalized. Held on more than 5 million bail and facing five counts of attempted murder of Police Officers in connection with the shootout that led to his arrest. We are in new york city, dan hausle, 7 news. Kris we are also learning more about a potential connection between those bombs in new york and new jersey and the Boston Marathon attack. Pe reporting that there was a note left on one of the unexploded devices that mentioned the tsarnaev brothers. Our 7 Team Coverage continues now with byron barnett. Reporter from the Surveillance Video to the shootout with police to the Pressure Cooker loaded with b. B. s and ball bearings, there are striking similarities between the new york terror takedown and the Boston Marathon bombings. But now a direct link. Cnn reporting that a note found on the unexploded bomb the tsarnaev brothers. The Pressure Cooker bomb that failed to explode was the same sort of improvised device that killed three people and wounded more than 260 in the Boston Marathon attack. One of the Big Questions that remains unanswered, did Ahmad Khan Rahami work alone . The former Boston Police commissioner ed dais does not think so. They dont do this by looking at the internet. They have to have someone show them how to do it. And it is strange to me that there are so many statements coming from the investigators that these are lone wolves. It doesnt seem possible. Reporter in the wake of the terror takedown, increased security across massachusetts. State police say they will have an increased presence at Gillette Stadium for thursday nights patriots game. And at Public Transit stations and regional transportation centers, state police are increasing patrols to supplement normal patrols by to monitor developments in new york and new jersey. Looking for any relevant information to pass along to local Police Agencies here in the commonwealth. In boston, im byron barnett, 7 news. Kris both president ial candidates speaking out about the attacks in new york and new jersey. Republican donald trump is blaming the attacks on the immigration policies of president obama and Hillary Clinton. However, clinton says that trumps rhetoric regarding muslims is helping isis with its re in a recent poll, voters are saying clinton would make a better commander in chief. However, trump would be better suited to handling terrorism. We know that a lot of the rhetoric we have heard from donald trump has been seized on by terrorism. In particular, isis. Because they are looking to make this into a war against islam. She is not the right person largely, her and obama gave us. Christa those comments come one week before the first president ial debate. Of course, you can keep it here on 7 for continuing coverage of the terror takedown. Get the latest upgrates our mobile and our tablet apps as well as our web site, whdh. Com. Kris lets talk football this noon now. 7 news turning to the patriots. Coach Bill Belichick had some interesting answers today. Usually does. But this time it was when talking about thert Jimmy Garoppolos injury. Christa the coach not con if i wering the quarterbacks status for thursday nights game at one point saying im the coach. Not the doctor. Jonathan hall was at that News Conference at gillette. Jon . Reporter interesting answers or evasive . Maybe that depends on the eye of the beholder. But this was vintage Bill Belichick. Inquiring minds want to know who is going to play quarterback thursday night on a short week against the houston texans. Jimmy garoppolo . Or will it be the backup to the backup Jacoby Brissett . We wanted to know what the coach felt about it. After all, we are only two days away from this big game. But he is not telling. Espn is reporting patriots quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo could play thursday night. Depilot spraining his shoulder on sunday. Coach, how concerned are you about the quarterback position . Is it possible that jimmy could be ready in time to play well, we havent practiced today. We will filele the Injury Report after practice based on how it goes today. Report tt coach sparred with the print reporter who pressed him on how he balances jimmy gs Health Concerns with the best interest of the team. He seems to contradict himself. The players personal situation, his health always comes first. That always comes first. That is not a football that will never change. We will always do whats best for the football team. That is what its all driven by. How do you jugle this before you make a personnel decision . Im a football coach. Im not a doctor. The medical staff is the medical staff. I coach the team. Medical people handle the injuries. They dont call players. We have a great deal there. Works out good. Reporter belichick said yesterday it is possible the patriots will sign another backup quarterback just as an emergency so youllian edelman wouldnt have to get thrown in that role. He wasnt commenting on whether edelman would be able to step in in an emergency. I asked him if he thought he could do. That after all, he did throw a trick play and touchdown pass in a prior season. He simply said i dont know. And he is the best in the business. Jonathan hall, 7 news. Kris breaking news now this noon out of hollywood. Brangelina is no more. Angelina jolie has filed for divorce from brad pitt. An attorney for jolie says that she filed a legal document on monday for the health of the family. Jolie and pitt married in august of 2014. They have been together since 2004 after starring in the movie mr. And mrs. Smith. Couple has christa lets take a look outside. Been cloudy to start off the day. I see a little bit of sunshine poking through the clouds, chris. Chris they are thinning on out. More and more sunshine gaining strength there. We will continue to see that trend into the afternoon, christa. Good afternoon, everyone. Not a bad start to the day temperaturewise. Its been a mild and muggy day. 72 right now in boston. We barely climbed there in boston. Fitchburg, at 78. A little bit of sunshine to we will warm temperatures up to near 80. If not above it. Especially north and west of boston. Dew point levels running into the upper 60s. That is the higher humidity in place. We have had a couple of spot showers down through the cape and the islands. This wont last that much longer. You see the trend of more sunshine breaking on out. I do expect more sunshine and mainly dry weather to prevail mid to late afternoon. A few locations running into the mid80s north and west of 495. Close to 80 in boston. Southeastern massachusetts. Not much rain in the forecast. Does look like a warm workweek. Much cooler weather into the weekend. Kris a physical Education Teacher in wilmington returning to class after allegedly assaulting a woman and breaking her nose. After officially being put on paid administrative leave, this man was allowed to return to work. Some parents and teachers are concerned, saying they wanted to let the Legal Process play itself out before this teacher was allowed to return. The School Superintendent issued this statement now. At the issue from multiple perspectives including reviewing this mans record as an educator in wilmington for the past 13 years. We would not have returned mr. Altieri to his position if we did not believe that he did not pose a threat. Christa also, president obama giving his final speech as u. S. President at the United Nations today. He touched on the refugee crisis and terrorism. He also sailed that governing becomes more difficult as people l among nations spiral out of control more rapidly. We have made a real difference in the lives of our people. And it could not have happened had we not worked together. Christa obama wanted to highlight the progress that has been made in the past eight years and to talk about what still needs to be done. Election days now. 49 days to go in the race for the white house. And Hillary Clinton is leading in a key poll after hitting the campaign trail again over the past few days. 50 of likely voters are backing her in the latest nbc survey monkey poll while 45 are backing republican donald trump. Now, this comes as trump has been catching up to clintnon recent polls, even passing her in some. Hillary clinton, meantime, may have the support of a former republican president , h. W. Bush is planning to vote for clinton,. Kathleen Kennedy Townsend said bush told her about his plans when they met in maine on monday. Bushs spokesperson says his vote will remain private. One of Donald Trumps sons grabbing headlines this morning. Donald trump jr. Tweeted this image comparing a bowl of poisoned skittles to Syrian Refugees that read, if i had a bowl of skittles and told the post has drawn criticism online and from the makers of skittles. Christa coming up at noon, floridas governor with a major announcement about the zika virus. The south florida neighborhood he now says is zikafree. Kris rescuers in australia helping to free a humpback whale after it got tangled in a fishing net. Chris sunshine returns. How long it prevails and when we cool down ahead. Narrator by almost every measure, public Charter Schools have been a success. They are models of inspiration. With impressive results narrator Charter Schools amount to hope for kids all across massachusetts. Question 2 will give parents more choices and result in more funding for public education. Vote yes on 2. For Stronger Public schools. My prescription costs its more expensive every year. It would be a lot cheaper to buy my medication from canada. Kelly ayotte voted to block consumers d voted against lower cost generic drugs. Kelly ayotte gets all that money from the big drug industry. Hundreds of thousands of dollars in campaign contributions. When you take all that money it just changes you. Kelly ayottes not working for us. Dscc is responsible for the content of this advertising. Kris all right. A live look outside. That fog is really sticking around today, isnt it . Christa it is. It is a little bit better than this morning, one would hope. A little bit of sun would be nice to see. Yeah. Definitely feels like a south florida kind of day, chris. Chris you see that haze in the skyline shot there. Walking out the door this morning, did not feel like fall. 72 in boston. 78 in fitchburg. Humidity is up there. Dew point levels, upper 6s to lower 70s. This is some humid stuff. It helped fuel the downpours we had yesterday. At least north and west of boston. And down across the south coast. The wind is onshore in the city. Localized sea breezes kicking in there. We will have temperatures coolest along the immediate afternoon. A couple of rain showers still prevailing down across the cape. Solid band of clouds still extending from the cape, back into buzzards bay. You get north of route 44, up into the boston area, some breaks, some thinning of the overcast. And then north and west of town, up across 495, getting close to the merrimack valley, southern New Hampshire, northern Worcester County. We do have the sun working in. The dry air working in. As we kick out the shower this was what julia was in terms of the tropical storm. Creating a lot of heavy rains across the outer banks. As well as into virginia. We will miss out on that moisture. That will get kicked out off to the east coast here. As this cold front west of us crosses the area. That will lower the humidity. We are talking about warm weather wednesday and thursday. But we are not talking about consistent high humidity in place. We will keep it down here. Dew points within the including on thursday. Comes up a little bit on friday. The next cold front comes through on friday night. That one means business fbs. We are talking about a big air mass change for the weekend. A couple of tropical storms out in the atlantic. Karl and lisa. Neither one will be a threat to the United States. There will be a close call at bermuda with karl as it continues to strengthen and move off to the northwest and eventually off to the nooebs. Curving back out into the the tropics becoming more active. We continue to see these storms forming. Those storms not getting close to the United States coastline. 7683 this afternoon. Coolest at the coast. 8283 showing up north and west of boston. A mild and muggy day for developing sunshine continuing to be a theme. Clearing tonight, comfortable overnight. Wind out ofhe becoming more north tomorrow. As we lower the humidity. A couple of degrees either side of 80. How about kickoff at gillette . Very nice weather. 70 degrees still at 8 25. It is going to be a warm day. Very pleasant weather. Basically, from tailgaefts all the way to the end of the game. We have to wait two days for breezy. Temperatures in the 60s. Christa chris, thank you. Rescue crews help free a humpback whale in australia. The 39foot whale was struggling after it was tangled in a fishing net. The crews cutting it out and afterwards, the whale was able to swim away. Kris happy ending there. Still ail head here on 7 news at noon, a scare in the sky. Passengers told to brace for a crash landing. But their plane did make it down safely. Christa an underground service that delivers medical v. O. kelly ayotte says shes on our side, but on our rights, shes squarely with donald trump. Trump planned parenthood should absolutely be defunded. V. O. ayotte agrees, voting six times to do just that, defund planned parenthood. And both oppose our right to safe and legal abortion. Ayotte well i certainly think that roe should be overturned. Hews for the woman . Trump yeah, there has to be some form. V. O. ayotte and trump, wrong for New Hampshire women. Planned parenthood votes is responsible for the kris people dropping off drugs in and around boston. Specifically, they are delivering marijuana. Christa even though medical marijuana is legal here in massachusetts are popping up. Cheryl fiandaca takes us along for the ride with a cannabis courier. Reporter he is a combat veteran who completed dozens of missions in iraq. His newest mission is delivering medical marijuana in boston. And he let me come along. We are delivering cannabis today. Thats right. Medicinal cannabis. Reporter 7 news uncovering this organize underground marijuana Delivery Network it is a potentially risky route for the man who calls himself chief. We are going to a patient members home. It is somewhere we have been many times before. She is a nice friend. And she appreciates what we do. Reporter he showed us proof he is allowed to possess and use medical marijuana for medical purposes. He is registered as a marijuana caregiver. Exactly what that means is a little hazy. In massachusetts, fast caregiver is allowed by law to buy single patient with medical marijuana. That means chief is only allowed to deliver the drug to the one person he specifically is authorized to help as a caregiver. I am a caregiver as well. But the person we are delivering, to you are not her caregiver. No. Hello. Its chief. Reporter michelle, not her real name, has suffered for years with Serious Health issues. Now only finding relief with i have fibromyalgia. I was up to, like, 14 medications. Now im down to five medications. Just five since i have been on the cannabis. Reporter michelles doctors helped her get certified to use medical marijuana. She cant get to a dispensary to pick it up. You need this service. Yes, i do. How important is that for