Erin a sinkhole is being fixed now. No one covers a New Hampshire like we do. Now wmur news 9 daybreak. Erin good monday morning. Thanks for starting your week off with us. Im erin fehlau. Sean im sean mcdonald. Hopefully we can continue the trend. Kevin we had the temperatures spike. We are looking to make a run in to the 50s or 60s. With that, a couple of showers. Winds with pick up out of the southwest ahead of the front and switch to the west. Temperatures after running all the way up in to the 50s to lower 60s may start to fall later on this afternoon. Youll notice temperatures early this morning anywhere from the mid 20s in the North Country to mid 40s in a couple of southern spots. Highs today 50s to lower 60s. 40s in the North Country. After a couple of rain all of the details in a bit. Lets look at your monday morning ride here in the granite state. Good monday morning, deb. Deb good monday morning. With everyone heading back to work and school, traffic is nice and light. Were not seeing any problems on 93 south from north of the notch down to the hooksett tolls from manchester to salem is about a 21minute ride. 293 from the upper to lower split. If you are getting on the everett turnpike, it is hassle free. Making your way down in to nashua. If your commute is taking you in to massachusetts shortly, all of the major roads are wide open and traveling at the posted speed limit. This report is brought to you by Dunkin Donuts im deb davidson. Erin thank you. The man accused of killing a virginia day on duty is due in court today. The officer, 28yearold Ashley Guindon, graduated from high school here in merrimack in 2005. Sean she was responding to a domestic incident. He died at the hospital. The alleged shooter, Army Staff Sergeant ronald hamilton, is behind bars. Hes being charged with capital murder and firstdegree murder. Police say he killed his wife before opening fire. The county prosecutor will likely seek the death penalty. Erin there already a moment of silence at merrimack where officer went to school. Her death has hit people in the community hard. They were tasked in merrimack with informing the parents of her death. Reporter such a heartbreaking story. The flag is flying at Ashley Guindon and the message board here our thoughts and prayers with the guindon family. End of watch february 27, 2016. Officer guindon was born in springfield, massachusetts where her family moved to merrimack where she graduated from high school in 2005. She was a marine corps reservist who serves a degree in forensic science. In the 2005 year book she left her classmates this quote, live for something rather than die for something. At merrimack we have a mt. Motto, believe, go forward, and inspire. Not only did ashley embrace it, but person son if id it as well. When a fellow officer is killed in the line of our hearts go out to the family. Reporter in addition to the moment of silence, the high school plans to honor officer guindon at graduation this year. Theres no word as to plans for memorial service. As soon as we get those, well be sure to pass them along to you. Erin all right. Thank you. They are trying to identify the body of a hiker found dead on the trial. They are trying to figure out how he died. Fish and game officers say two hikers discovered the frozen body of a middleaged white man weighing more than 200 pounds. Rescue crews were not able to get the body off of the trail. They didnt find anything suspicious at the scene. The medical examiner will try to determine a cause of death today. Sean turning to politics now. Super tuesday is 24 hours away. Before the general election itself in november. Hillary clinton and donald trump are poised to take control. Theres no controversy. Stephanie ramos reports from virginia, one of the state that is will vote tomorrow. Reporter they dont call it super tuesday for nothing. On the one day the fate could be decided and how we got here has been anything but typical. Donald trump taking insults from all sides. He doesnt sweat. His pores are clogged from the spray tan he uses. If we nominate donald trump, hillary wins and we lose the country. Reporter donald has wracked up support from Chris Christie and endorsement from jeff sessions. Hes now set to have more big wins on super tuesday. He sent the weekend answering questions may not want, ku klux klan former wizard, david duke. I dont know david duke. I just dont know anything about him. Reporter on the democratic side, Hillary Clinton has more delegates and momentum than Bernie Sanders after the victory in South Carolina primary. He knows it. We got decimated, george. We got decimated. Erin texas, georgia, and virginia are the biggest opportunities for clinton to dominate and test the early strength among hispanics. No candidate can wrap up the nomination, but this could be the end for some. The front runners are expected to separate themselves from the closest competitors. In virginia, stephanie ramos, abc news. Sean state road crews will be in new durham working to repair a large sinkhole. One of the two water mains that feeds the broke causing the sinkhole and causing crews to close the road. A couple was driving the moment it gave way behind them. Just a big bang and blew out tires. We had to manage to get it off of the road and stop and change the tires. Sean neither ward or his wife was hurt. Road crewses hope to have the road back open later today. Detours are in place. Erin an epping man adoesed of driving dunk and running off is due in court today. State police say Randy Sprague crashed his pickup truck in to a sign Early Saturday Morning than swerved across the highway and slammed in to the guardrail and came to rest in the median. A police dog tracked sprague through the woods, over a stream, and in to stratham where sean still to come on monday, its been a tough winter for a lot of outdoor activities. One particular attraction is extending its season. The ice castle is sticking around. Erin one of the first african africanamerican aviators shared his story. Sean a veteran state trooper has lost his battle with cancer. His put more fun in your day with icecreamflavored coffees at Dunkin Donuts. Go for delicious flavors like butter pecan, cookie dough, or new pistachio. Enjoy one today. The bigger the burrito, the bigger the fun. Dunkins new grandde burrito a breakfast burrito packed with big southwest flavor. Go grande with veggie or sausage today. America runs on dunkin. Kevin monday morning, february 29th. Your lane day. A lot of kids back to portsmouth record high because february 29th years. Were looking at warm temperatures, showers, and a cool down. Well have at the details coming up. Erin a crowd got to learn about the important part of the one of the men who was there when history was made. Sean people lined up at the Nashua Public Library to learn about the tuskegee airmen. The discussion was lead by Lieutenant Colonel enoch ii, one of the original airmen. Tom brokaw called us the greatest generation. Positive generation. We seem to have the old work ethic of doing a job, being honest, and being fair. Sean members of local chapters in boston also spoke about the history of the group. Erin you have a little extra time if you want to check out the ice castle in lincoln. The stunning winter attraction was scheduled to close today. Thanks to some cold weather over the last few days, they are extending the season until saturday. The castle, which is at hobo railroad, willing closed on tuesday and tickets are Available Online at icecastles. Com. They have been sold out most weekends this winter, even though weve had mild air. Sean once you get a big enough block of ice, it will hang around for a little bit. Cool attraction. 5 12, coming up. It may be hard to believe, pokemon is 20 years old. Nintendo is celebrating. Erin the cost is changing, you wouldnt waste money buying a snow blower in miami. So why waste your money on overpriced lunches . Instead for just six dollars at subway you can get a different subway footlong each month for just six dollars. The featured footlong for march is the delicious steak cheese. Erin theres great news this morning for the Monarch Butterfly population. The monarch population has grown by 255 this season, compared to the number that wintered south of the border when the population reached record lows. Conservationist says there are still dangers to migration, but they are optimistic. Sean comic books continue to third weekend in a row. Deadpool starring Ryan Reynolds raked in 31. 5 million bringing the total to 285 million, making it the number three r rated movie of all time. Gods of egypt debuted in second followed by kung fu panda. Theres a new effort to regulate the size of seats on commercial airplanes. Chuck schumer will add an amendment that will require seatsized guidelines including width of the seat and the amount of the leg room. The average seat has dropped two inches and leg room has been cut by four inches since the 1970s. Erin nintendo says it is working on a pair of the new sequels as part of the 20th anniversary celebration of the popular game. Thats right it has been 20 years since we first introduce you to pikachu. It was first called it is a multidollar empire including games, movies, a tv series, and a mobile app is expected later this year. It could soon cost you more to visit the happiest place on earth when you go. Depending on when you go. Disneyland and disney world have ruled out demandbased pricing. There are three different rates for value, regular, and peek periods. It passes during the week when schools are in session. It will be less. But the cost will spike during most of december, spring break, and also weekends in july. If you want to go in an off time, then you can save some money if you are headed to disney. Sean a business would increase prices when demand is up . Ive never heard of such a thing. Surgeries she just flies through. Kevin you notice quiet skies. A fairly changeable day. We have increase in clouds. Either side of midday our highs realize as the front comes through along with a couple of showers. As winds switch to the west and skies clear for the remainder of the afternoon, were looking for temperatures to start falling off again. One of the strange days where the front comes through either side of midday. Temperatures starting to fall behind that. Youll notice some clouds up north. Look for a general increase in clouds. As the winds picks up, we have the milder air in the mid levels which will start to mix down. Were already seeing that in some of the Higher Elevations this morning. A few showers within a few hours of midday. As that pulls away, temperatures will start to fall off on a westerly wind which will start feeding in cooler air. Temperatures in the mid 20s up north. Already in the low to mid 40s in southern areas. The southwest wind gets the usual hold outs usually are concord, laconia, and plymouth as far as this map is concerned. Well look for those to continue to climb later than everybody else. Theres a look at it. A front will come through, cooler air will arrive behind that. It will be windy out of the southwest ahead of that. Then starting to turn to the west and well have a couple of gusts over 30 mile an hour in to the afternoon. Mid and upper 40s in some of the sheltered valleys and northern parts of coos county. 60s. Showers moving through and pulling away later this afternoon. Couple of snow showers and a brief squall in the North Country later on tonight. Well look for sunshine clouds. The next system is on the heels of the one moving through today. That arrives very late tomorrow night and in to early on wednesday. There could be a few inches of accumulation North Country. State any sort of an early mix over to rain fall. Should be out by mid afternoon on wednesday. Were back to fair skies but the cooler conditions also to come with it. Temperatures starting at a lot of areas in the mid 20s to lower 40s. Look for a quick climb. Either side of midday should be the highs with a couple of showers moving through. The temperatures start to fall off later on this afternoon. We drop back in to the teens and 20s. Sunshine and clouds tomorrow. Mix or wet snow will give way to rain except in the North Country. The winds pick up behind the system thursday. Were back to the quiet conditions with the chill back in the air for friday, saturday, and sunday. Erin wow. Sean useful in the mountains. Plenty of skiing left to do. Kevin looks that way. We do get much quieter as well. Sean a man who graduated from high school here in New Hampshire is due in court today. Saturday responding to a domestic disturbance during her first shift as a Police Officer. Heres amy coveno with how the community of merrimack is reacting. Reporter a show of love and respect for officer Ashley Guindon here in merrimack. The flag at the Police Department at half staff and a moment of silence later this morning. Ashley guindon was 28. Sean state road crews will be in new durham working to repair a large sinkhole. The department of transportation says one of the two water mains that feeds the nearby fish and game hatchery broke on sunday forcing crews to close the road. Erin coming up, the oscars were handed out last night in hollywood, as you know. Were going to look at lets celebrate gold on the inside with a little gold on the outside. Dunkin donuts coffee. Cheers to greatness inside and out. Sean i know a lot of folks stayed up late for this. Hollywoods biggest to the hype. The oscars were hanked out last night. There were a few surprises. Erin one of the biggest was for one of the biggest prices, best picture went to spotlight the investigation in to sexual abuse by priests. Mad max took home six oscars. Leonardo dicaprio took home the honors. Sylvester stallone came up short. He lost out to mark rylance to bridge of spies from best supporting actor. I think a lot of people were surprised. Sean i know leo had eight erin many nominations, never an award. Sean you can teach an old dog new tricks. Sort of. Erin rescue dogs were fetching the ball. They werent so good at dropping the balls to put them back in play. Still the players seemed to have a lot of fans in the stands. Sean have you ever played ball with a dog before . It gets slimy. Erin it cant be easy. Sean no. Despite concerns about the ice, the fishing derby was a huge success. One fisherman is 15,000 richer. Erin bicycle races are common. This one has a twist as dozens of people bravely hopped on old style no one covers New Hampshire like we do. Now wmur news 9 daybreak. Sean welcome back. Good morning. Monday, february 29th. Happy leap they, everybody. 45 degrees. It is going to be warm today. Erin happy birthday to anyone who has todays birthday. It only comes around every four years. Sean celebrate while you can. Erin we want to get to the top stories. A moment of silence is being held today for a former student, Ashley Guindon. She was shot and killed on saturday, on her first day of duty as a Police Officer in virginia. People across New Hampshire remembering the life of a veteran state trooper who passed away over the weekend following a yearlong battle with cancer. And fish and game Officials Say speed was likely a factor in a deadly snowmobile crash in lincoln. Sean all right. Lets talk weather. We have snow. Today not too bad. Kevin were looking at a fairly temperatures are going to jump quickly this morning. Highs with a couple the of showers. Winds switch to the west later this afternoon. Temperatures will start falling after 2 00. Temperatures today will jump. There will be a lot of areas up in to the 50s and lower 60s in southern areas. Up in the North Country, likely youll be in the mid 40s. Sean for february . Unbelievable. Lets check out the roads. Heres a live look at i93 from the hooksett camera. Erin were joined live by deb davidson. Good morning, deb. Deforming. Deb good morning. Were not seeing any major delays or incidents. If you are heading out on to 93, were not seeing any problems from concord. It looks great through the hooksett tolls and from manchester down through salem. 293 is moving well through manchester with no delays on the everett turnpike or making your way down to merrimack or in to nashua. Spaulding turnpike are up to speed. 95 is okay through the construction zones between exits two and directions. This report is brought to you by Dunkin Donuts. From the traffic network, im deb davidson for 95. 7 wzid. Erin thank you, deb. The man accused of shooting and killing a who attended high school in New Hampshire is due in court today. Sean a 28yearold Ashley Guindon was killed on saturday just one day after he was sworn in as a Police Officer. Authorities say she was responding to a domestic incident on her first day on patrol when the suspect opened fire. Fellow officers shut down the streets of wood bridge virginia as they held a procession for their fallen comrade. Two other officers were wounded in saturdays shooting. They are expected to survive. Authorities say the alleged gunman, 32yearold robert hamilton, is an Army Staff Sergeant assigned to the pentagon. Hes accused of shooting while their 11yearold son was in the home. Hamilton is facing one count of capital murder and one count of firstdegree murder. Hes due in court today. Officer guindon was born massachusetts and graduated from Merrimack High School in 2005. Amy coveno is live this morning to tell us how remember the fallen officer. Good morning, amy. Amy good morning to you, sean. Officers were among the first to learn of the death of Ashley Guindo