district policy. 31 allegations were not formally investigated because they felt they lacked sufficient evidence. all of this amid a federal investigation amid accusations of discrimination at the prestigious school. recommendations do include changes that have already been implemented, according to the district, designed to work towards all of the schools involved. careless smoking sparked a massive fire in charlestown that forced dozens out of their homes, and now, victims are reacting that something so small caused such a huge fire. christina hager is live with more from charlestown. >> reporter: david, it was 12 days and the ashes and shoot still hang in the air here. firefighterssay it started on

no longer there. you see it's where the most damage is and where someone carelessly disposed of a cigarette. the salvage workers give her a photo of her baby still in the womb just as they are finding out the cause was a cigarette. >> there was inside. >> reporter: it had neighbors shaking their leads. >> i was from new mexico, and a lot of forest fires were caused by the same thing. sad it happens in the boston area. >> reporter: six alarms and nine people left homeless. firefighters battling for 8 hours. the spokesperson steve mcdonald with this message. >> we have had several fires

ashtray and hours later, we have a fire. >> reporter: just days after the charlestown fire, a cigarette caused another one in dorchester. last month in new hampshire, two adults and two which were were killed in a fire started by a cigarette. >> amazing how much damage it did. >> reporter: jen is an amazon delivery person and knocked on the doors to notify them >> for a cigarette to cause that much damage, crazy, scary. >> reporter: an estimated $5 million worth of damage here, and this cleanup is expected to go on for months. in charlestown, christina hager, wbz news. lisa, back to you. >> christina, thank you. incredibly, everyone on board an emerit airline flight

was killed fighting the flames that broke out on the runway. >> reporter: lisa, dubai's airport is finally back open after being closed for several hours. amazingly everyone is okay. but it was a terrifying few minutes. the arab flight from india burst into the flames on the runway in dubai. video captured the scene as flames and smoke engulfed the plane filled passengers. the plane came down on its belly and skidded as fire crews hosed down the fuselage. amid the chaos, everyone on board got out safely in less than a minute. >> jump outside. >> reporter: this is cell phone video from inside the plane as passengers tried to get out. once they made it safely

>> i think it was something bad. the smoke was coming inside. immediately, we asked to be evacuated. >> reporter: they watched in horror as the plane burned and airport officials say there were strong winds and blowing dust as the plane approached the runway. the exact cause is still under investigation. to get certification, aircraft the aircraft can be evacuated in less than 90 seconds. this plane was evacuated in less than 60 seconds, and that saved lives. kate merrill, wbz news. for the first time in the united states, a police officer is arrested for supporting isis. the transit police officer is

isis, and that 36-year-old nicholas young bought $250 in gift cards to help isis to buy mobile phone apps to community. the fairfax man traveled to lybia where he tried to join the forces. a plan on a dirt bike was killed after he crashed into a police cruiser. of it didn't have headlights on when it collided with the cruiser state police tried to stop an suv at route 20 in auburn. one trooper had blown out the tires. but instead of it stopping, the vehicle crashed into the truck. the driver was hospitalized. policesay that a medical issue could explain why the driver never stopped. right now, police are searching for a map who robbed two package stores at knife point. he hit 129 liquors last night

officers were busy with national night out when the emergency calls came in. >> we have determined that it's the same individual who has committed both of the robberies. we're actively working right now to try and identify that person. >> the suspect, they say s a white man between 5'4" and 5'7" with a medium build and jeans and a 30 sex abuse claims that go back decades with dozens of former students accusing teachers and staff of abusing them. some of the claims were made in the 70s, and the school admits after hearing them, it didn't report them. no details on what the school is going to pay to settle the claims but will determine how much money each of the 30 former students will receive. campaign 2016, is there

the gops, no, even though the trump campaign is dealing with body polls and bad headlines. jon keller, this is painted as a campaign in chaos. do you think that is a real thing? >> it could be, david. keep in mind when the campaign hits a rough stretch, insiders start spinning in the press how bad it is and it's everyone's but there is good news for trump fans. campaign fundraising has picked up. at his rally in florida this afternoon, trump avoided further criticism of the gold star parents. but while the candidate was mostly back on message, he felt compelled to deny the obvious. his own party remains dangerously divided over his

well. it's never been so well united as we started on june 16th. i would say right now, it's the best in terms of being united that it's been since we began. >> there are reports that top trump allies were planning an intervention to get the candidate back on track. they denied that, and it did a better job of keeping focused on hillary clinton's weaknesss. but the problem is, there is another rally tonight and and david, with trump, as we've learned, he is so unpredictable. anything could happen. >> he had a sound bite saying there was unity in the party and then 24 hours ago, he said he wasn't ready to endorse paul ryan, and now, he says he will. what's up? >> it's a mess. let's be honest. of it suggests that perhaps pence's best use to put out

party establishment, but it's not a good sign when you have the two halves of the ticket issuing completely different and contradictory messages. that has to be worked out. watch to see what happens. >> you have been saying from day one that will be interesting. >> no doubt about it. >> you are absolutely right. lisa, over to you. >> that may have been an understatement. thank you. democratic nominee hillary clinton was in colorado visiting workers company and used the stop to criticize trump's manufacturing decisions. >> i want him to explain why he paid chinese workers to make trump dies. this one has his name on it, of course. and instead of deciding to make the ties right here in colorado. >> clinton toured the small

at a denver high school. 39 today in san mateo, california, a baby boy came into the world and his parents named him thomas edward patrick brady, junior, and we call him the most wicked awesome quarterback of all time. for more on the birthday, sports director steve burton is live. >> reporter: hey, david. i like that. i like that. tom brady will tell you he is 39 years young and hard to believe this is his 17th season in the national fo league. here is a fact. he is the oldest player in the league that is not a kicker or a punter. ["happy birthday." ] >> reporter: oh, you gotta love that. fans at foxborough singing happy birthday, a nice gesture. brady was hard at work, working on throwing and running drills.

teammatess made sure to wish him a happy 39th. >> i tried to make a wish for him. i mean, we celebrated his birthday. >> what did you get him? >> i can't tell you guys that. come on. [laughter] >> reporter: what did you give a guy who hasying? he may be 39 but plays like a 25-year-old and he weapon, martellus bennett. he will be coming up at 5:30 and dan roche will have more on his new adventures. >> all right. thank you. maybe an extra helping of avocado ice cream. >> all the junk food. a man who once took hostages in the clinton campaign office is in trouble again. >> the new charges that could send him back to prison. >> and boston's first medical marijuana dispensary, the

come. >> and a dirty twist on the ice bucket challenge, this man's mission. >> and today, a perfect 10 in the weather department. tell you what, a shot at 90 by friday. >> and as we head to break, meet wednesday's child, hector. he is 15, athletic, and funny and loves to bake brownies and cookies and enjoys helping others. for more information on adopting hector or families g to cbsboston.com/wednesdayschild. ? i feel too young to be this old. i just want to be her mom, not her full-time job.

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back with breaking news right now. a rollover crash on route north near 120. you can see the emergency crews are on scene. but what we don't know is whether there were any injuries. again, this is happening in the northbound lanes and also affecting the southbound lanes, not a good time for it, in the middle of the afternoon rush. we'll give you an update as soon as we can. lisa? david, cutting the ribbon on the first medical marijuana

handful of clinics are open. and that means a long wait for patients in boston. >> kept walking by and saying, when they opening? >> reporter: this has been a long day coming for father joseph quinn. >> my entire digestive system no longer works. >> reporter: the excruciating pain is unmanageable because father joseph is a all pain medication. >> there were more than one occasion celebrating mass i couldn't take the pain any longer, and i would start crying. >> reporter: medical marijuana is the first treatment to restore his quality of life. but the problem was access until today when he cut the ribbon, officially opening the first medical marijuana

safety, and feeling of security. >> reporter: all the products sold are grown in lowell. more than 200 state-certified patients have pre-registered. some local businesses and community members worry that the facility will increase safety and traffic problems. but the ceo said they have seen the opposite. >> other markets have seen a decline in crime because of the strength of our security system and frankly, the type of >> reporter: father joseph said for him and many others with debilitating illnesses, today is full of hope. >> this is a blessing. this is wonderful report this is the 7th dispensary to open in massachusetts since it was approved for medical use 4 years ago. the company plans on opening a third location in with --

park. james taylor will perform in front of a sold-out crowd. a live look at the ballpark. tonight's special guest, jackson brown. could you have a better night for a concert? eric must be kicking himself he can't go. >> i'm dying inside. >> how do you figure out a way to get down there? >> i went last year. >> it was a night like this? >> it was, and it was a beautiful >> i am surprised you didn't scam your way down there for weather. >> i tried but in hindsight, i failed. beautiful evening and the weather that was so perfect, how sweet it is. 81degrees and we'll fall back in the 70s, dry weather and the stage is all set up, and the airport, 77 and we'll warm our way from the water. 85 in learns and 80 in plymouth. all told, it's spectacular outside and really, all sorts

with a few fair weather cumulus clouds. don't be alarmed. it will be cool. some people are talking about the daylight and leaves are dropping early. thinking about fall, plenty of warmth in the forecast, expected tonight, great sleeping weather, person and we'll fall back down into the 50s. tomorrow, just like today, maybe 3 degrees warmer. so a cool start to the day and less fog than this morning, patchy ground fog, and at lunchtime, 81 and into th tomorrow afternoon, and 70s along the south coast and cape and i lands and winds out of the south southwest but a beautiful day and the first sunset before 8:00 this season. so enjoy every minute of it, 82 in boston, and 87 in bedford. hyannis, 74 tomorrow. so a beautiful beach day and a touch warmer than today. upper 70s to low 80s for most of the shoreline tomorrow and

south southwest. the cape and islands the next few days, 79 and a touch warmer on friday and breezing out of the southwest and gusto saturday, a southwesterly wind and a chance for a late-day shower or storm moving towards the cape. this is the setup for the rest of the week, friday, a summery day and a few towns touching 90 degrees especially to the meramec valley and a cold front cover and a few showers and storms on thursday, the only chance of rain in the foreseeable future. it will pump up the humidity. tomorrow, dry and friday as well. we'll get the humidity and muggy air on saturday, and it will plummet for sunday, monday, and tuesday of next week. for everyone in the pan mass challenge, no change in the forecast. a couple of showers and thunderstorms. otherwise, muggy, and we'll

closer. on sunday, drying out, temps, 80 to 85. news from the tropics, hurricane earl now, just upgraded a few minutes ago. cat 1 believed to make landfall tonight. heavy wind and storm surge the main issues there in belize and heavy rain in mexico and guatemala and then working father westward. no impact to the lower 48. forecast and tell you what, it's cruise control. 80s every day, sunny every day. the only thing to really look at, a few showers and storms on saturday, and that will be it. right now, david and lisa, next will be a warm week. might be on vacation. >> okay. [laughter] >> we'll have to see. all right. >> thanks, eric. their words sparked the imagination of millions.

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a new link between surgery to remove your tops i wills or appendix and your fertility. dr.mallika marshall is here with us, and some of this is reassuring for those who want to have a baby. >> it is but it's strange news. this is the first i'm hearing about it but some are worried if a woman had her appendix removed she might have a harder time the theory is scar tissue might have affected her organs. but it was found that women who had either their appendix or tonsils removed had higher rates than women who didn't have the procedures and the rates were higher among women who had both surgerys done. this is just an observation and more studies is needed. don't thank having your tops i wills or appendix removed will improve your fertility.

for those. >> i might have! [laughter] and vu research about depression. that's right. for years, scientists have known that the condition can run in families but why? researchers including those at harvard and mass general found a treasure trove of genes that are linked to people of european descent. data in hundreds of thousands of people found 15 areas of a person's possibility of depression. and they say this is a huge discovery. >> especially with that many people, hundreds of this happens of people. that could be so helpful. >> it will be. >> doctor, thank you. a role model on and ofthe field, still ahead, the patriot's tightened using the power of his words and encouraging young black men to stand up for what they believe in. and area colleges not paying their share some which boston

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sized of robbing a new hampshire bank. the same man who made headlines a decade ago. >> he served time for taking hostages in a campaign campaign office in new hampshire. >> reporter: when this guy robbed a bank yesterday threatening to shoot the teller if she put die packs -- dye packs in the money, he seemed like just but police realized it was leeland eisenberg who took hostages at a 5-hour seige in rochester, new hampshire in 2007. he was demanding to speak with clinton about psychiatric care for those who can't afford it. >> i wish there was another way i could have done it but quite frankly, the issue of mental health wouldn't have gotten to