Hurricane matthew taking aim at florida. New numbers from haiti. A look at what the storm has done to the area. First a look at our weather completely different here for the Holiday Weekend. We are really looking out here. Kevin as the storm track stays to the south with matthew, it leaves us with an area of High Pressure and one cold front with big changes beyond us. We start off again with patchy fog in areas that had been seeing it play out over the last couple of days. Otherwise as the fog bus sunshine. If anything, temperatures today are going to be a couple of degrees warmer than what we had yesterday. High temperatures statewide will be up into the 70s. Were still looking at 60s out there tomorrow. A front approaches later in the day tomorrow brings in cooler air for sunday and for columbus day on monday. Much more on that coming up in a bit. Lets look at your friday morning ride. Join live by deb davidson. Good morning, deb. Deb good morning. All of the overnight wrapped up. Traffic is once again moving well through the state. Were not seeing any problems on 101 or 111. Traffic again moving well on those roads. If you are out on interstate 95 northbound, some building volume with the 101 ramps. The southbound side looks good. This report is being brought to you by autofair. From the traffic network, im deb davidson for 95. 7 wzid. Erin howhundreds of t people are without power as n matthew lashes the Sunshine State as a major hurricane. Florida, georgia, and South Carolina are all under a federal state of emergency with potentially catastrophic effects expected. Hurricane force winds are now being reported on shore along the space coast. Meantime the death toll in haiti has climbed to at least 283. Officials expect that number to climb significantly because they are still trying to reach some of the hardest hit areas and abcs Lauren Lister is in florida this morning where some of the strongest effects are possible. Hurricane matthew barreling toward florida. The brutal condition intensifying as the eye of the storm taunts poa sal cities. Overnight violent winds along the beaches. Gust in some places clocking in above 70 Miles Per Hour. The storm bringing the look and sound of of downed fire powerlines. They fear up to three million may end up in the dark. Matthew will be devastated. Floridas governor making the dire warping. Unfortunately this is going to kill people. Reporter already it has. Matthew taking the lives of more than 100 people as it swept through haiti. The death toll there skyrocketing as the flood waters recede. Bahamas before heading to florida. Residents preparing and filling up the final sandbags. Stores are boarded up. Their shelves are bare. More than three Million People are urged to evacuate here. Some refusing to go. Everyone left. Everything is boarded up. Im just waiting. The many getting out, clogging the highways for miles, nearly 4,000 flights have been canceled. A major concern here now the storm surge. Wearing them along the coast of florida. It is to ten feet or more. Residents fearing this waterway could rise. You can see the dock is completely submerged. In florida, im Lauren Lister, abc news. Erin several local red cross volunteers are deployed to florida and help communities prepare for and recover from. A woman is in florida pursuing a license to work as a achieve on private yachts. She said conditions started to desperate quickly. I dont have anywhere else to go. Im saying at a crew house. I dont know a lot of people in the area. Erin krauss says her brother lives in west palm beach, but things are worse there. Gas stations ran out of supplies before the storm arrived. Get the latest on the track on our web site at wmur. Com. Were going to follow the story for you throughout the morning. You can also watch live coverage from the sister the storm moves through. Two large new hotels could be coming to downtown manchester. The first proposal was submitted in august. The Planning Board got a look at the second one last night. Wmurs ray brewer live with a look at plans. Good morning, ray. Ray good morning. Were in the mill yard along bedford street near the Bridge Street bridge. This parking lot is where hilton wants to build a new sixstory true hotel. 63,000 square foot hotel will be aimed at millennial and hightech guests, featuring a lobby and retail space and a parking lot. The manchester Planning Board got to review the plans last night. Last month we told you about the extended stay residents in at marriott thats been proposed for Central Street and developers describing as a upscale. The Company Hopes to open the 145 room hotel in 2018. Decide on both proposals in the next month or so. Ground breaking wouldnt be until next spring at the earliest. Live in manchester, ray brewer, wmur news 9. Erin okay. Thank you. A middleton woman accused of hitting a relative has been found not guilty. Jurors deliberated before acquitting on two counts of seconddegree assault. The state alleged that bat. The defense argued the boy hurt himself during the struggle. A search is underway in northern massachusetts after an elderly man was killed during what Police Called a home invasion. A man in the 90s and wife in the 70s was seriously hurt in the town of orange, massachusetts. An autopsy is planned and while no arrests have. Made, they are following several leads. Erin a state trooper was brushed by a car in nashua. Police say the trooper was standing outside of his cruiser in a Construction Zone along the everett turnpike and tried to get the car to stop. The driver accelerated up the ramp and clipped the troopers equipment belt. 57yearold john hunt of chumpsford, massachusetts was cited. Hundreds were stranded after a car so everyone was headed back down. Fortunately no one was hurt. Two people face drug charges after police found this. More than 20 pounds of marijuana hidden in the trunk of a car. State Police Stopped the car in 1995 and portsmouth. The drugs were found after a canine alerted the trooper to the odor of drugs. Still ahead this friday morning, a leader on the field and off. A star field making quite a name for herself. Enjoying lady liberty. The changes that are now underway at the statue of liberty. Ahead at 6 30, how police say thieves may be using your credit card information to make money for themselves. Colin van ostern im colin van ostern. You can go online and read our plan to create good jobs and keep young families in New Hampshire. First, we should cut inefficient state spending, just like a business. No sales tax, no income tax. Grow with less red tape. Lower College Costs and cut student debt. And expand clean energy. Lets take the next step forward, kevin up and running on friday morning. Patchy fog. Temperatures in the 40s overnight. A jump for most into the 70s today. We dont quite hang on to those kind of temperatures for the weekend. As a matter of fact, theres a certain trend that last through columbus day. Well have the details coming up. Erin the winnacunnet Field Hockey Team is trying to win a Third Straight state championship. Abby merrill. She made the varsity squad as a freshman. She was the leading scorer. Warriors are 110 on the season for abby it is more than scoring goals and winning games. It is incredible that i get to be a leader for all of the girls. The team is so good. I just try to be the best role model and push everyone in practice. Erin she does. Merrill is Vice President of her class and member of the and is involved with a Community Service group called interact. She will play field hockey on scholarship at Appalachian State next year while studying premed. Shes well on her way. Work is underway on a new museum to offer better views. The 70 million project will replace inside the pedestal. The building will be made out of class and concrete and is designed to blend in with the landscape and provide the perfect spot for 4. 3 Million People visit the statue of liberty each and every year. The museums should open in 2019. It is now 12 past the hour. Coming up an important recall for parents. The dangers posed to infants by a popular product. New details about the deadly train crash. When the engineer pulled the emergency break. This weeks adopt a pet is bristol, the 1yearold hound mix who shes look for an active, energetic family with older kids. For more information on kelly you know me. Not from thousands of false, negative ads but as your first female attorney general appointed by republican and democratic governors. As your senator, im fighting for equal pay and against workplace discrimination, strengthen and preserve medicare, and i reached across the aisle to protect access to mammograms. I approve this message because after all the false, negative ads, im still the kelly ayotte you know erin investigators say the train sped up. It was going eight Miles Per Hour as it entered the station. 38 seconds before the crash it accelerated to 21 Miles Per Hour before the engineer hit the emergency brake less than a second before impact. It could take a year or more before they complete the report into the deadly crash. One of the popular duck Boat Tour Companies in philadelphia has shut down due to rising costs. Ride the duck says the gone up 330 . Duck boat safety has come under fire after several deadly accidents involves the vehicles in recent years. The company is still operating duck boats in boston as well as seattle and missouri. The drought is causing big problems for a lot of people. It is good news for local vineyards. Dry, warm weather helps produce more intense flavor. The growers say the dry weather cuts down diseases. Some vineyards are reporting similar harvest. The quality of the grape is a lot better this year. Local businesses and colleges are launching a new effort to build the Granite States economy. The goal is to have colleges and businesses Work Together to make sure that students get the right training to be productive members of the work force. We simply dont have enough skilled work force. We dont have enough them fast enough and they are they are difficult to attract and retain. Erin the makers of the plans say that New Hampshires text sector is growing at just half of the rate of the rest of the country. We have a warning for parents of Young Children this morning. The company, summer infant, is recalling about 86,000 fabric infant bathtub slings because they pose a risk of d doubles spa and shower bathtubs. Slings are missing a part and nearly a dozen babies have hit their heads pause of the issue. The rolls stones are returning to the blues. The band Just Announced it will release its first studio album in more than a decade. Blue and lonesome is set to come out on december 2nd, just in time for christmas. The band is releasing short feesers on social media. If you use the rolls here you have it of the iconic tongue logo. Another album for the rolling stones. Kevin what is old is new again. Erin i guess so. Kevin yeah. Things fairly quiet. Again fog plays out in the same areas over the last couple of mornings. Clear skies and light winds. The recipe for this. We are looking after the fog burns off for a good deal of sunshine into the afternoon. Just a beautiful sunrise setting up here along the coast this morning. Highs today statewide into the 70s. All of this expected to be with mostly sunny skies as the fog burns off. A got deal of sunshine as we start the day tomorrow before the next front eventually approaches. By the time the front gets here, it is going to be a broken line of showers this morning. It will be an increase in clouds tomorrow afternoon. Some shower chances tomorrow night and then eventually pulling away early on sunday. Temperatures in the 40s for most. There have been just a few upper 30s reported. In general, a couple of likely doing that again tonight. You can see the normal suspects here in western and northern New Hampshire picking up on the patchy fog, including the fogprone areas like plymouth and concord. Visibility better. Warming trend for the next couple of days. High temperatures today likely as warm as well be with the entire stretch and could be the warmest day left for the entire calendar year as temperatures climb into the mid and upper 70s. 70 to 75 elsewhere through the day with a and more fog forming overnight tonight. If any fog burns off quickly enough, youll start with sunshine. They will add clouds and thicken up. Eventually there could be a lateday shower after 3 00 or 4 00. The better chances are going to be for a couple of passing showers during the evening. That will pull away overnight. Early clouds sunday morning give way to the northerly breeze which should dry things out and set up increasing sunshine. Some cooler temperatures by the time we get there. Theres a look at Hurricane Matthew. Over 120 miles an hour. The eye itself about 30 to 35 miles an hour off shore. The melbourne radar which is just about 30 miles away from it, is measuring 140 mile an hour winds just 16 miles off shore. About a half a mile up in the sky. This is certainly a very close situation. Well continue to parallel the northeast coast of florida over the next 12 hours. Then lift north and eventually northeast and then start to trail this. Over a foot of rain is a possibility in the carolinas as the storm track remains awe suppressed to the south and leaves us here with fair skies for most of the Holiday Weekend. 70s today. 60s tomorrow with increasing clouds. A couple of showers later in the day. Well see skies clear after some early clouds on sunday. That should give way to partial sunshine. You note the cooler air. I want you to make reference to the overnight lows early next week. We should be in the 30s we are likely in the 0s to even some 20s out there. As cold as weve been this season, a likely possibility tuesday morning. If you havent had the frost or the real hard freeze in your area, theres a chance it could happen tuesday morning. Erin could it pin wheel back again . Kevin it would be a much weaker version. A named storm, maybe a tropical storm. Looks like it is going to hold together. Nothing to break it apart. Erin a new name. Kevin it matthew name, but just a tropical storm. Erin we want to check the top stories. Hurricane winds are lashing the coast of florida. Hundreds are thousands are without power as Hurricane Matthew slowly moves north. Three states are under a state of emergency. The death toll in haiti has risen to 283. Ray brewer on the latest with building proposals from manchester. Ray the manchester planning one would be a sixstory hotel in the mill yard. The 63,000 square foot hotel aimed at millennials and guests. The other is an extended stay residents in by marriott. Thats been proposed for Central Street. The Planning Board could decide whether or not to approve both proposals within the next month or so. Erin a middleton woman accused of hitting a 12yearold relative with a baseball bat has been jurors debated before acquitting erica hunt on two counts of seconddegree assault. Coming up, get ready for the next toy craze. Here it is. The unique new toy goes on sale today. They are expecting it to vo Small Businesses line main streets all over New Hampshire providing the products, services and jobs families depend on. Thats why, as governor, help our local economy grow. But kelly ayotte helps big corporations. She voted with outofstate corporates interests like the Koch Brothers 90 of the time. 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