tonight a mother murdered her estranged husband under arrest. why police say she fear this would happen. a local mechanic behind bars for what he's accuse offed doing to a customer during an oil change. >> and cracking down on the popular app pokemon go. who local lawmakers don't want playing the game. live from the channel 4 studios in boston. wbz news at 11:00 starts right now. her home, police say her estranged husband confessed to the killing, and she had a protective order against him. >> she'd also recently filed for divorce. louisa is live in salem, and they were warning signs here. >> reporter: that's right, lisa and david, and prosecutors say more husband tried to strangle her -- say her husband tried to strangle her in 1994, and after

facebook status from married to widowed. 50-year-old douglas steve told in a courtroom with his hands behind his back after he made this startling confession. >> the officer asked him if he could help him, and mr. steve respond i had just killed my woof. >> reporter: early tuesday morning steve turned himself in and admitted estranged wife. he was at dinner with saunders at this chandler street home when an unknown man called the house and told steve to stay away from his girl. then he and his ex-wife got in a fight and he strangled her. and more court paperwork shows she filed for divorce and got a

feared for her life, i won't go anywhere by himself because i know he's following me, and he's tried to kill me before. june 17th, standard 94. -- 1994. a domestic violence group says such ominous signs too often lead to this tragically avoidable outcome. >> >. no one want to believe that someone who lives you for a day or 27 years is capable of taking your >> reporter: steves was ordered held without bail. live in salem, wbz news. back to you. >> so sad, thank you. if you or someone you know is in an abusive relationship, jane doe has reescarses to help -- resources to help. and in salem, two men held on weapons charges may have posed a threat to officers. stopping them yesterday officers searched the car.

police shootings. both men faced a judge today for drugs and weapons charges. they're now held without bail. a local mechanic is under arrest tonight, accuse offed taking photos up a woman's skirt while she was getting her oil changed. julie loncich is live with more. >> reporter: police are now working to determine if there are possibly other victims out there. he was supposed to be her car, but instead police say todd mitchell violated a customer at the sooner lube on main street. investigators say the 26-year- old man, an employee here, had been working in the pit area of the garage changing oil. when the victim walked into the garage to inquire about her car, she noticed he was holding up his cell phone pointing it in her direction. police charged him with secret

he posted the $500 bail after arraignment tuesday. up skirting is a misdemeanor, but punishable by up to two and a half years in jail and a $5,000 fine. julie loncich, wbz news. this just in tonight, police investigating two armed robberies that could be connected. the first happened at the 129 liquor store. a short time later a woman mugged on boston road. the suspect's descriptios enough any information you're asked to call the police. and tropical storm earl is intensifying, threatening to hit mexico with heavy rain and high wind. we go right to eric fisher. >> it doesn't take a power house system. six people killed in the dominican republic due to flooding, the future for earl

making land fall in belize late tomorrow night and into early thursday morning, and from there it heads to the west, away from the lower 48, but heavy rain fall towards central america, and the flash flooding likely the greatest risk here. we'll keep an eye on earl, and here at home a little chill in the air tonight. crisp start to the day tomorrowful a lot of sunshine after that. we make it to the low 80s tomorrow afternoon, and the wain through the rest of the week. a look at that and the weekend forecast coming up in a bit. all right, we'll see you then. campaign 2016 tonight, donald trump unfiltered and now on damage control after making several controversial target. his latest -- comments. his latest targets leaders in his own party. the attacks just seem to keep coming. >> donald trump is used to fighting with democrats, but seeing his poll numbers

members of his own party. >> reporter: facing a crowd in virginia donald trump faces a very small, very unhappy supporter in the crowd. a crying baby, and at first plays it off. >> don't worry about that baby. i love babies. >> reporter: but moments later an about face. >> actually i was only kidding, you can get the baby out of here. >> reporter: the focus was supposed to be on veteran, and even a -- veterans, and even a purple heart. >> a man came up to me and ha i always wanted to get the purple heart. this was much easier. >> reporter: but trump with draft deferments during vietnam is under attack for his comments about the khan family, but his supporters are stand big him. >> he made it fair game going on national television in front of many people. >> reporter: but when asked about trump in the oval office,

>> he doesn't appear to have basic knowledge about the critical issues. he's woefully unprepared. >> reporter: it left trump unphased. >> he's been one of the worst presidents in the history of our country. >> reporter: but trump telling the washington post tuesday he won't support paul ryan or john mccain in their primaries. more chaos says elizabeth warren. >> just when you think can't demonstrate more clearly howdies qualified he is to be president of the united states, he manages to top even himself. >> now in the washington post interview today trump also slammed new hampshire senator kelly ayott calling her weak and disloyal, and she took to twitter to respond saying i call it like i see it and i stand up for new hampshire family. kate merrill, wbz news.

a local lawmaker is proposing a bill to ban sex offenders from a game that has positively taken over public space, including boston common. they worry sex other if offenders could use the game to lure children. and a doctor face aid judge today on charges that he inappropriately touched a woman in his office. he's been ordered to stay away from the woman while and in boston one person is behind bars and another on the run after a couple captured a gun fight on their dash cam. police say they were using the app waze and unwittingly drove up to the shooting. boston police arrested one person overnight and are looking for the second. tonight the family of a little boy who drowned as a city-run summer camp held a vigil for the boy outside the

boston on carson beach the boy drowned last week in the water about 20 yards off the beach. according to his uncle the boy did know how to swim. this evening friends and family released balloons into the air in memory of kaiser. >> a lot of people don't know him, but they came out and looked for him. we want to state police that came out, the first responders that did everything they could to find him. >> a wake for kaiser is held tomorrow, and his funeral thursday. meanwhile today the camp reopened with new safety changes. counselors did an hourly head count. that was new. new security cameras were added, and everyone had to wear life jackets in the water. massachusetts is getting more money to fight the zika

and track it. they want lawmakers to reconvene an emergency session to consider the president's 2 billion dollars request to fight it. the first response team from the cdc arrived in miami today. 15 people in winwood are infected. well a family's pet euthanized as a local animal shelter. >> >. why the nspta insists it's not to blame. >> and beach. where are hundreds of fish flopping out of the water and onto the shore. >> plus we've been told forever we're supposed to floss daily, but does it really work? the new findings that show it may not make a difference. and a little more rain fall today, little more in the forecast, but not much for the drought. we'll look at the rest of this

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killing their cat, euthanizing the animal after it was picked up and mistakenly thought to be a stray, and now the framingham family wants answer. >> paula ebben is live in the studio with us, and the shelter says given the circumstances they did the right thing. >> the family is heart broken and furious, but the shelter says it didn't do anything wrong. >> by the time you realize your cat is missing it's already dead? it just seems like something is >> reporter: laura and allen say their beloved cat wish bone had been part of their familiar will you for 14 years. >> he was like the only brother i ever had and not having him is really like i'm missing a part of me. >> reporter: last week wish bone went missing. then two days passed as they

took it to the shelter. >> don't take someone's beloved pet and into the inner city 20 miles away and expect them to have a chance to get the pet back. >> reporter: the nspca says they cared for the cat for two and a half day, but because the cat had no identification and was ill, they decided to euthanize him. >> his health care needs were so advanced we couldn't meet them long term in the animal shelter. we made the decision to humanely euthanize him. it's a terrible situation, but we did the best we could. >> reporter: the family says more should have been done to get ahold of them. >> this is a loved family pet, and they're on animal hospital. don't tell me you can't handle a diabetic animal for at least a week and make an attempt to call the town they came from. >> >. it's critical to make sure your pets into the proper identification so they can contact you in case of an emergency. thank you, a fish mystery

playing out at a local beach. fish are flopping onto the shore. they're a type of herring. experts at the new england aquarium say the most likely explanation is the fish are just trying to escape predators, probably blue fish, and driven onto the beach. >> the blue fish are pushing them into shallow water to increase the probability they'll have them disabled. >> the aquarium also tells us it's part of national life cycle of the fish and it happens every year. tonight police are searching for a thief that stole a tricycle that belongs to a teen with special needs. the bike is blue with a brown seat and large basket, you can see on the bike. it went missing from his backyard yesterday. right now a go fund me page has been set up by friends and

to replace his bike. even before we know who bought the winning power ball ticket in new hampshire, we can hope they actually live there. the state doesn't have a gambling tax, that means if the winner of the $487 million jackpot calls new hampshire home, he or she could be as much as 20 & richer. -- $20 million richer. the winner has a full year to come forward. >> you know last week i was and -- new hampshire and i stopped in raymond and bought a lottery ticket! >> too bad it's not true. >> but it sounds like we're hitting the jackpot again with the weather. >> yes, a couple of gray day, but now back in the sunshine. >> yes, great weather to be outside over the next few and we get a little bit of beneficial rain today, and west is best.

inch of rain fall, and peter in randolph just .06, and .04 in the city of boston. central and western new england got the rain fall, and toward the east coast and not too much happening here, and cape anne up the seacoast. and everything leads back to winter. what does that mean for winter, how is it going to effect winter. mary and the fall and winter, but the answer is know. the top 10 driest summers and then the following winters, red rectangles are above average and blue is below average snow fall, and there's a 50/50 split. out there tonight, all starlight. the clouds dissipated, it's rather cool outside. a few mentioned on twitter that it feels like fall. we don't want to rush it, but

morn -- crisp outside into the morning. after that a beautiful day. patchy fog in the valleys the start. otherwise up into the 70s by lunchtime, and into the low 80s tomorrow afternoon. a little bit of a light sea breeze developing, mainly talking about 70s at the coastline, but a great day to be outdoors. 83 in bedford, 84 in pittsburgh. worcester 80, and then 70s along the water's edge. if you're headed to the beach, it won't be hot, comfortable. highs 74 to 79. water temperatures mainly in the 70s now and continue their rise until about labor day. over the next few days, mid-80s thursday, upper 80s friday. humidity not a big player any of these day, so really perfection. warm afternoons and nice cool nights to be outdoors. and after a little gray stretch, the cape and islands looking at upper 70s tomorrow and thursday. low 80s friday, and pretty much full sunshine. then toward the end of this

hitting 90 friday, then we have an approaching cold front. this is the next and really only chance of rain. a few showers and storms saturday. not a big widespread rain fall, bit a chance of a little bit of rain, and once the front moves through back into the drier and warm air for sunday and into the start of next week. for the pan mass challenge, we'll be in the sun until lurch, to in -- lunch, so in terms of storms the best after lunch, so a few scattered showers and storms. sunday we dry out, nice breeze, all told a pretty good year for the event. james taylor tomorrow night at fenway, excellent. and pearl jam, 85, so looking great for the con as the results. but -- concert. but the bottom line is beautiful weather to be outside, but in terms of drought relief, not much.

-- mod. projection through late wednesday, and the rain is right over the top of us like it has been the entire summer. # 0s -- 80s all the way through. bright skies all the way through. just a few showers saturday, and that's it until the middle of next week. the drought story continuing into august. back to you. all right, thank you. should you brush away decades of advice to floss your teeth? new government research actually show flossing keeps your teeth and gums healthy. but the american dental association is standing by recommendation. >> it's hard to debate with your dentist because they're always in your mouth. >> i'll keep flossing. >. reinforcement for the red sox out west. >> they call up a top prospect. steve burton has the details

distance doesn't seem to hurt the red sox. >> they're playing really well right now, and they needed it after the rough home stand. >> a jump start, and they're getting it. yes, the red sox lookings to

the mariners. david price with the start. they got on the scoreboard early with ortiz knocking in pedroia. sox lead 3-0 in the fifth. david price with four strike outs so far. and the orioles hosting the rangers right now, and it was all o's. four solo home runs, one from adam jones. the orioles spanked texas by a score of 5-1. here's the al east standings. the jays topped the astros, so sox currently in third place a half game behind the jails and a game and a half behind bank of america. before the game -- baltimore. before the game they called up an outfielder from port.

he'll make his debut tomorrow time. he's shot up through the minor league ranks and now he's in the show. >> i'm extremely excited. something i've dreamed off since i was a kid, and to be here is unreal. >> >. i never made a timetable for myself. the only things i can control is to play hard and try to play well and win, so i was going to trust the process and the people that made the decision. i'm going out there and contribute the best i can. stick with my game and try to get as comfortable as i can here and hopefully help the team win. they're right in there and i'll come in and do what i can. >> >. and on the sixth day the patriots rested. after five straight days they got the day off to rest, but they'll be back at it tomorrow morning and you can head down and watch them for free. practice starts at 9:40. and if you do go, check out aaron dobson.

the 25-year-old was mia most of the last two seasons because of injuries, but he's been injury- free this summer and coach likes what he sees so far. he just needs to stay on the field. >> he hasn't always been out there for one reason for another, but he's trained hard and he's in good condition and hopefully he can stay on the field and continue to improve. i think that's really key. not just being healthy, but being able to improve. he's worked hard and made big catches. >> and the red sox hope they keep the streak going, trying to win three in a row. guys over to you. >> all right, thank you, steve. it's a very encourter. >> a group of -- close encounter. >> a group of tourists on a whale watch get more than they

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this w a encontinuer during a whale watching tour. >> they were just off the coast of quebec when suddenly a giant whale emerges, and barely misses their boat. swam right underneath the raft missing them by mere inches. i love just listening to the sound they make [ cheering ] [ laughter ] >> they're freaking out. wouldn't you freak out? >> yes, that's the second largest animal. you almost never see them on any kind of tour!

school bus! >> yeah, right under the boat. >> up next eric takes one final look at the forecast.

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out with the rain, what rain we had today, and bringing the next few days. we have 83 tomorrow, 86 of thursday, 89 friday. it's a very try, almost california seven-day forecast. >> except saturday. >> except saturdayment a few showers and storms. i know it's panamas saturday, but -- pan mass saturday, but we'll see what the timing does.

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