Continues. Jay gray, nbc news. Our countydown now continues. Were in the homestretch just six days from election day. A new National Poll showing the race is almost a dead heat between Hillary Clinton and donald trump. Both candidates campaigning in key battleground states today. Steve handlesman reports. Reporter Hillary Clinton today, she needs a big turnout in the swing states. Then in tampa, joe biden said we beat donald you guys win florida. Its just done over. Theres no path. Reporter this was Broward County flo today. Enthusiasm for clinton among africanamericans. But the turnout of black voters is down. In florida more than 4 Million People have early voted and its even more in swing state North Carolina compared to the record set when president obama ran. To be expected, says radio host roleland martin. Africanamerican. Reporter a huge young diverse crowd lined up in chapel hill, North Carolina to see president obama try to motivate better turnout. Back in florida, young africanamericans showed up to back trump. I love that sign, blacks for trump. Reporter trump is demonizing clinton and washington to drive his turnout up and clintons down. You can beat the system, the rigged system, and deliver justice. Reporter a new g. O. P. Ad targets africanamericans. We are asking for your vote, vote republican. In a conthats could hinge. Voting for donald trump. Reporter on whose voters show up. The cnn polls today find trump leading in arizona and nevada, clinton ahead in pennsylvania and florida while the average of florida polling now shows a near tie in this close race. Im steve handlesman, nbc news, washington. And stay with 7news for race, on air and online and of course on our 7news mobil and tablet apps as well as whdh. Com. 7news turning to your forecast. A Beautiful Day in the city. Very warm for this time of year. Temperatures in the 60s in some spots. Logical near 70. Jeremy riner is here with more on this midweek warmup and please tell me its gonna stick around. Next question. Compared to yesterday at this time, temps 10 to 15 degrees warmer than where we were. We were at 70 last hour. Now out at logan, 62. Bedford at 68. Norwood 71. 60s and 70s across southern new england, a nice mild afternoon. In the eastern half of the united states, experiencing some early to mid fall warmth. Now, theres also cool air on the maps, as well. Head out through southern canada. Temperatures in those locations 50s and 60s. Not bitterly cold but returning us back to where we should be this time of year. And ma moving process, thats delightful afternoon and evening. Clouds overnight tonight, mild for you morning commute, low 60s. A few scattered showers tomorrow afternoon with temps tomorrow near 60 and then the showers will taper off tomorrow evening. Thats the cool front moving through. Friday is a blustery and chilly day. Well talk more about that and your weekend forecast in a few minutes. Sky 7 hd over the scene of a train that went off the rails in westford. Officials say Hazardous Materials was on board. The good news, none of it has spillednd figure out how to safely move it. Victoria warren has all the details. Reporter a Freight Train jumping the tracks and inside one of the cars, fairis. Neighbors were originally told they might have to evacuate but then good news. We had no Environmental Impact at all. So the tank that was in question is safe right now, except for the fact that its off the tracks. Reporter fire officials watching things closely, pan am cleanup. I just live a few doors down. Reporter westford selectman says its scary especially because this is the second derailment in the last two years. Over the recent years, gone over this section of track to make sure this very thing didnt happen again. I know my my, neighbors, constituents would like answers, i would too. Based on the two tracks, some have spent quite a bit of time on the two reporter no one was hurt, and the investigation into how this happened continues. Meanwhile, crews will work to make sure dangerous chemical dont spill as they right the train back on to the tracks. Thats why we still have personnel on scene. Were here to protect pan am as well as our residents as the tank gets upright. Its going to take hours for them to clear these railcars out of here. They still need to investigate what exactly caused this derailment and theres going to be quite a bit of work done to trains that go through here. No commuter trains are affected. In westford, victoria warren, 7news. Police have identified the 62yearold woman found dead on the doorstep of an apartment complex. Officials saying her death is not suspicious. Byron barnett is live for us in lawrence and has the latest on the investigation. Byron. The discovery of this womans body really shook people up around here. Police had originally called her thath suspicious but now now, scootyearold lawrence woman was found dead yesterday morning, her body discovered lying in a courtyard in front of the Rita Hilliard in lawrence. They were on the scene every hours today talking to witnesses. But now after investigating the essex District Attorney says he has ruled out foul play and no longer considers the death suspicious. Authorities say they believe the woman took her own life. In lawrence, im byron barnett, 7news. And new here at 4 00, a gloucester man charged in a lynn murder called to court. 29yearold Shaun Chandler was arraigned today on murder charges. 38yearold Donald Yancey was shot and killed friday night in breed square. The District Attorneys office says the shooting was the result of a fight between the men. Also on 7, Opening Statements began today in the retrial of gary ley sampson, originally convicted of killing three people and sentenced to death but the death sentence was thrown out five years ago because of juror misconduct. Jonathan hall live outside of federal court in south boston with more on what happened today. People might wonder why this is in federal court, carjacking resulting in death is a federal crime. As you say, gary sampson pled guilty to this case and was convicted in a trial to determine his sentence. However it was determined that a jury had lied during jury death sentence. A retree was ordered and that trial got underway today. Reporter 57yearold gary sampson, heavier, balder than the muscular killer people remember at the time of his arrest, on trial yet again. Hes fighting for his life after taking three other lives. Its been 13 years now since hes been convicted and we gotta through all of this again. Its tough. Th tough for every single one of under the circumstances. Reporter the son of 69yearold his body was found in marshfield after he picked up sampson while hitchhiking. Sampson admitted he murdered mccluskey and two other men during a Violent Crime spree in 2001. Rizzo, a college student, was found tied a tree in avington. The prosecutor said gary sampson had the power of life and he took it. He had the power of mefersy and he none. In his opening statement, sampsons defense attorney said around head injuries, sampson suffered beginning when he was 4. He says sampson fell down the stairs and added, quote, nobody choose to live a life that gary sampson has lived and the source of that is childhood injury. I dont know any of us who have not fallen down the stairs or fallen off our bikes. We didnt have helmets when we were growing up. It happened to all of us. Personally i dont place a lot of stock in it. First of all, i could have sworn they said he fell off the ladder. Now he fell downhe so i dont know where they get their information. The trial is expected to take at least a month. 18 jurors are hearing the case including six alternates, live at the federal courthouse. Jonathan hall, 7 news. The Defamation Case is now in the hands of the jury. The university of the jury administrator. The woman says the 2014 article portrays her as a villain. Students claims and the story was retracted. In the final moments of crash Malaysia Airlines flight 370 suggest no one was controlling the plane when it plunged right into the ocean. The plane ghtsz have still not been found but parts of it have washed up on the islands in the indian ocean. The reports show that the plane ran out of fuel and crashed with no one at the controls because the way one of the wing flaps was extended when it crashed. Pope francis weighing in on priests and says women cannot be it comes after he met with members of the lou ran church in sweden which is led by a woman. The pope also said he doesnt foresee this role changing. Ahead here on 7news, it all comes down to this, the cubs and indian preparing for an epic game 7 of the world series tonight. Plus, a price hike at fenway. Well tell you just how much more youll have to shell out next year if you want to watch the sox at home, which im sure everyone does. Then at 4 30, is there cause for concern in medford . Headquarters. And on 7news at 5 00, calls for help. Were now hearing the 911 call from a woman who was tied up and from a woman who was tied up and in trouble in sterling. Ats kel . Youre paying more for prescription medicines. Kelly ayotte blocked lower cost generic drugs. Youre paying high Interest Rates on college loans. Ayotte voted against letting you refinance at lower rates. And youre paying higher bank fees while ayotte voted for breaks to wall street executives. Kelly ayotte. Shes siding with corporate special interests and thats costing you. It all comes down to this. Its now or never. I just totally messed that up. Cleveland indians or the chicago course. The cubs hammered the indians last night to force tonights Decisive Game 7. For one team the drought is about to be over and for another, another year will end in heartbreak. Reporter no tomorrow, only tonight. Reporter and a by night for the heart of the chicago lineup. Reporter game 7 of the world series, victors destined to spoil participate of losers winter, a harsh cold reminder the chicago cubs backed against the wall headed to game 6 in cleveland stunned the home crowd right off the bat. Reporter scoring three runs in the first and four more with the grabbed slam in the third. Reporter delaying gratification for the indians new orleans another year. I wanted to win. Thats what i wanted. But well get them again. Reporter despite a plea from clevelands super fan nana, the hometown favs never recover from the cubs quick start and now find themselves in a winner take all jam. Not own the lone survivor of the indians last Championship Team the two longest world series droughts, one of these will come to an end. Now with everything up for grabs, the indians hopes ride on the arm of ace pitcher cory cluber who has been brilliant, the cubts calling him kyle. And as any good cubs fan will tell you, theyll take plenty of the latter. Ticket prices averaging 2700. Nearly seven times the average super bowl. Another warm night in cleveland for game 7. We have a mild evening in new england. Forecast up next. And hank investigates a new type of Identity Theft targeting businesses here in massachusetts. Why its costing big time. And ahead at 5 00, the patriots taking a bit of a break after their big win over buffalo. What tom brady is saying during this bye week. A familiar face in boston heading south. Streets of the big apple. Ready to head out when others head home. At eversource, we prepare for ugly weather all year long. 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You can call us at 18888008813 or visit us at bluecrossma. Com medicareguide. . Hillary clinton im Hillary Clinton and i approve this message. Vo in times of crisis america depends on steady leadership. Donald trump knock the crap out of them, would you . Seriously. Vo clear thinking. Donald trump i know more about isis than the generals do, believe me. Vo and calm judgment. Donald trump and you can tell them to them. Vo just one. Taking a live look outside of boston right now, what a special day in the beginning part november. We could have a cold day,th actually a bull day out there. A lot of wind and the sun shining and nice it is spectacular. Everywhere i went today before coming into work, people were talking about how beautiful it was. Probably smiling, right . They were. However, sort like the World Series Game tonight, one and done, is that right, jr . I think so. For all the marbles this afternoon, folks, with showers on the way for tomorrow afternoon, for some of you, especially south of the pike tomorrow, its mild once again but cool air will see in from Northern New England early tomorrow morning an i think it gets into the merrimack tomorrow afternoon. Youre right back into the 50s tomorrow afternoon and we are friday. Highs today, 60s and 70s. Again, boston did reach 70 degrees. Norwood reached 71. Sea breeze developed in the city of boston, down to 62. Nashua 62. Fitchburg at 67. Anytime youre talking sea breeze in november, must have had a mild day. That was the case as well as a mix of clouds and sunshine. Clouds do extend all the way out to western new york that is our next weather system. Here is the weather right now. This area of low pressure, the warm front and cool front, its the dividing line between the milder air here and the northeast and cooler air back to the upper midwest this is about where we should be. Clouds and scattered showers. I think the timing of the showers tomorrow probably midday through the early evening hours. The Morning Hours will be dry, fine for outdoor activities, nice and mild for tomorrow morning, and a wide range of temps right here. Again, with the cold front coming in from Northern New England youre gonna have that where locations across Southern New Hampshire are in the 50s and down through portions of the numbers in the mid60s. 7 00 tomorrow morning. Maybe a few sprinkles up towards the seacoast. Essentially a dry morning commute. Here comes the band of rain. Even downpours possible, still in western new england at noon tomorrow. So even lunchtime they can get out and about. Then the showers sweep across southern new england to the 95 corridor mid to Late Afternoon tomorrow. Worcester hills between 2 00 and flee and working down the all peel out of here by early tomorrow evening. So were just talking to a quarter to and in some locations a. 10 of an inch of rain. Boston 58. Lakeville and dartmouth at 68. Across Southern New Hampshire and the merrimack the temps tomorrow afternoon only in the low to mid 50s and that continues to move south into metro boston tomorrow evening. Friday lots of temps on friday near 50. See you at 4 30. Jr, thank you so much. Time now for fast track traffic, lets get out to matt fits expwrairld see whats going on. Matt. Not a fun ride if youre heading on route 1a approaching the ted williams tunnel west. Its jammed. You can see as you make your way from Logan Airport into the tunnel. Once you get into the tunnel youll be jammed all the way through. This is the result of an earlier bus breakdown inside the tunnel. It cleared a while ago but delays. The connector is moving slow in both directions. Zakim moving well on both north and southbound side. Further up on the northbound side, youll be heavy and slow from Assembly Square off past river road. The southbound side is all clear from Assembly Square into the southbound tunnel. Tough going on the expressway south seeing the usual delays out the oneill county. Then again from before granite ave to the braintree split, the northbound side of the expressway jams up as you head into theun once you get past the braintree split to route twowrk 15 minutes. Im matt fitzgerald, 7news. Red sox fans will have to dig a little deeper into their wallets next season. An average price increase will be of 2. 9 . It will primarily impact seats closest to the field. The red sox will continue to offer reduced pricing for duty military personnel. What police are saying about the conditions inside the Medford Police department. And caught on camera, a robber holding a store clerk at gunpoint in hyannis. What the clerk is now saying about the fair terrifying ordeal. Police investigating after a child is killed and what happened that also had the childs father sent to the hospital. I joanne shes not fooling me. Britt kelly ayotte sides with the special interests. Vivian now, shes even playing politic games with medicare. Vo kelly ayotte voted to cut medicare and cost seniors up to 1,700 more for prescriptions. While protecting tax breaks for the wall street banks and britt with kelly ayotte, its all politics. Joanne shes not looking out for New Hampshire anymore. Vo Senate Majority pac is responsible for th