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lightning, too, and stretching around mansfield and easton as well. one thunderstorm to it with the lightning track or here with the thunder pushing off manchester. nothing severe with that, either. otherwise, we are tracking the next line out of eastern new york and entering into the berkshires. no severe thunderstorm warning with this but we'll watch it as it tracks east. where do we go from here? it's scattered storm threat. there is just a few left over here, 1 to 2 of them on the stronger side but i'm not overly concerned. a lot of the action will be in connecticut through the evening with possibly a lone storm popping in new hampshire mid to late evening. it's 102 in nashua and 100 in lawrence and we have until 7:00 p.m. an excessive heat warning for
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way for the weekend. we'll time out the stores for the weekend coming up. >> thank you, danielle. the cbs boston weather app will give you hour by hour conditions and live forecasts. breaking news in hyde park. a 7-year-old rescued after nearly drowning in a swimming patey? >> reporter: liam and lisa, the pool is empty even on this hot day as state investigators look into a near drowning. a 7-year-old boy was pulled from the pool, not breathing. ems got him breathing and rushed him to the hospital a couple of hours ago. it was a woman who jumped in and pulled that child out even though lifeguards were on duty. we are waiting to hear from the
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what happened. as you can imagine, this is a really hot day. the pool is packed, closed for now as investigators talk with the lifeguards. this is a dcr state-run pool here in hyde park. the which were moved to the water, the sprinklers as lifeguards were question body what -- questioned about what happened when a 7-year-old nearly drowned. katie brace, wbz news. a boy is over and he is home safe. >> they believe he was with his father when the man was wanted in a shooting late last night. >> reporter: liam and lisa, i spoke with the grandmother and the father is in custody. she is just grateful to have her grandson back and the feeling is priceless.
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back? >> precious. >> reporter: less than 12 hours ago, kelvin martins was missing. policesay that his own father took him after his possible involvement in a shooting late thursday night at 198 blue hill avenue. the boy's father is juan ayala- powell. police searched for him and his green ford explorer. detectives found the suv and the boy at his dad. >> it's crazy, unbelievable. i don't know. >> reporter: the suspect's ex- girlfriend has known the boy since he was 1 and had no idea that juan powell was involved in a shooting and that juan dropped off the boy without an explanation. >> no. it's not his nature. he doesn't just go around shooting people. i have never seen him with a firearm, none of that.
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celebrated his birthday two days ago and she looking forward to spending time with his grandmother. and a man shot near this building was in his early 20s. policesay he is expected to survive. live in dore -- dorchester, chantee lans, back to you. >> chantee, thank you. dozens of people were hurt when a plane had emergency landing after severe turbulence. >> reporter: jetblue passengers arrived safely in sacramento friday morning. the plane hit severe turbulence over the midwest and suddenly dropped. >> i went flying way up in the air and my laptop flew up in the air. >> i was buckled in, but the lady next to me was starting to
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cracked. you can see where it cracked. >> reporter: the jetblue flight left boston 5:30 on thursday evening enroute to sacramento. crew members diverted to rapid city, south dakota. >> airbus 320 coming in, eta, approximately 10 minutes now. they said they have numerous injuries on the flight due to turbulence. >> reporter: passenger eileen lynch is an emergency room nurse. passengers. >> we went to the back of the plane. three stewardesss were injured and another young child and several people hit their heads. >> reporter: 22 passengers were taken to the hospital with minor injuries. >> we are told all 24 of the
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released. two tractor trailers collided this morning, one hitting the guardrail and the second rolled over and burst into flames. incredibly, nobody was hurt. police say they received about 450 tips in the murder of vanessa marcotte. they are asking for specific help locating a man with fresh scratches or bruises or cuts. it's believed that she fought her attacker when she was killn and police want help in identify anything cars on brook station road last sunday between 1:00 and 3:00 p.m. the tip line number, 508-453- 7589. these were frightening moments for a 13-year-old boy. he was home alone in rocklin when he said that a man with a big knife tried to break in, and police are using his description to try and find the
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bill? >> reporter: they still have not found the suspect but can you imagine a 13-year-old kid and you see a guy trying to break in with a big knife. he doesn't run into the woods. no. he comes after the kid. that's what happened. >> i came down here. >> reporter: 13-year-old brodie davis came out of his house yesterday, walked around the side and there was a guy with a knife trying to break in. >> he had a huge knife in his ft shorts, long-sleeved leather jacket and bald with a beard. he was like this, trying to open this. >> reporter: even with the woods in the back of the house, the suspect department go there but became after brodie. >> i honestly that you had i was going to die. but i got away and got to my friend's house and my family came and i got to safety. >> reporter: this is the
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year-old brodie gave police a detailed description. >> very proud. he did the quick mental picture and did the right thing and took off the other way and gave an awesome description. he called me initially and i called police. >> reporter: mom was nervous today, 24 hour after it happened. >> couldn't imagine what would have happened if he didn't get away. i am just so proud of him. >> reporter: mom's rightly proud and so is dad. rocklin police think of the 13- year-old. liam? >> bill, thank you. new video shows the dramatic scene as a car slams into a quincy restaurant. the california family hurt in the wreck shares this video with us. you can see inside the wild willie's restaurant as it crashes into the front.
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three officers report that lug nuts on their tires were missing or loose. all the incidents have happened in the last month, the most recent wednesday in east boston. at least two vehicles sustained damage. on the campaign trail, the candidates are taking shots. hillary clinton released her tax returns today but donald trump refuses to release his. craig boswell has the latest. hillary clinton is stepping up pressure on donald trump to release his ta publically releasing her own. clinton's 2015 returns reveal a $3.6 million tax bill on $10.5 million of income, roughly, 34% tax rate. the clintons paid 10% to charity, the vast majority of which went to her husband's foundation, and the campaign released video with republicans pressuring donald trump to follow suit. >> he doesn't want to do it
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there is bad. >> reporter: every major candidate has made their forms public but trump said he can't the audit is complete. >> i was told this whole area is democratic. you are going to win erie in a landslide. >> reporter: trump blames the media for not happening that his reference of clinton and president obama as founders >> obviously, i'm being sarcastic, and then -- not that sarcastic. >> reporter: and in florida, trump trails clinton by 5 points. craig boswell, cbs news, the white house. the home to boston's famous citgo sign has been sold.
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how much. by the way, the first thing- year-old citgo sign is currently in the process of becoming an official city landmark. the back bay restaurant shut down for health code violations is back open tonight after it was closed on tuesday after employees were not washing their hands and food not at the present time at the right temperature. they will hire a food safety expert in all locations to prevent future problems. >>mi 5:00, the heat wave affects all of us. but some people refuse to slow down. unfamiliar faces taking over boston, and it looks like a lot after fun. and the selfie turned dangerous. police are looking for the
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paul? >> reporter: the rain came through earlier, and many coaches held practice earlier to beat the heat. most of the area parks are empty because, like you said, it's too hot. so bright, so hot. >> too hot. >> you can just feel the heat coming up from the pavement. >> reporter: today has been so upcomfortably hot, parks empty. baseball fields normally packed with kids remain untouched. >> pretty hot. no. it's really hot. i opened my screen cooer and it's like opening an oven door. >> reporter: as the sports season kicks into high gear, they need to be careful not to over do it. >> it's dprnls -- it's -- dangerous if not treated carefully. as long as coaches give them frequent water breaks and keep
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without water. >> reporter: then, a reprieve with the rain. just think. 12 week professor now, that could be snow. what do you think about the heat? >> i love it. bring it on. the winter, everyone complains it's so cold and right now, so hot. it's tough to 95 new england but, hey, i don't have to shovel snow right now; right? >> reporter: i have to agree with him. just the mere thought of snow makes today seem like i love it. paul burton, wbz news. back to you, lisa and liam. >> and you were out there working, too, paul and thank you. enjoy a little bit of a break. it was perfect. >> and take a look at the video from skyeye. you can see the storms west of boston. danielle, what are we looking at? that was over an hour ago. bedford, a thunderstorm that
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wires down, not widespread damage, but that is long gone off the coastline. we want to give you a look at the severe thunderstorm warning just issued minutes ago. this is berkshire county, massachusetts with the lightning track or here. pittsfield, this is moving east at 40 miles per hour with damaging wind gusts and torrential rain in berkshire county until 5:30. we'll washing that and there is another cell across nowhere rhode island and northeast connecticut. a severe thunderstorm warning was just dropped for that cell. so no severe warnings for eastern massachusetts, just heavy rain and lightning accompanying this from attleboro and pouring along rout 28 and the south side of brockton. you get under this, and it's raining ridiculously hard.
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route 21 as well. these are the storms we have video from now over boston harbor and east of essex county. there is still lightning with those and downpours, so hopefully, mariners and boaters will he does the warnings. 86 in boston. we've dropped because of the cooler air. the dew point, though. check this out. 78. this is the highest dew point for the date we have ever had. the heat index is still close to 100 at it's over 100 in other spots. nashua, lawrence. if you get under the rain, you do get a brief relief from the extreme heat. speaking of which, we have an excessive heat warning up until 7:00 p.m. for the next hour or so, they could feel like they're over 100. what about the storm threat in southeastern massachusetts? they will push across southern bristol and plymouth and cape
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they'll weaken as they do so, and the next batch will stay mainly through connecticut and worcester county. i can't rule out an isolated thunderstorm and left over shower overnight. we'll be warm and humid. 71 tonight and tomorrow, another threat. let's time it out. saturday morning is quiet. a lot of clouds around. that's one thing you will notice hour by hour. as the sun me tomorrow. the greatest risk is away from the south coast, through the interior, and a few storms could be strong to severe particularly late afternoon to the evening and that's the 4:00 to 9:00 p.m. time frame and then dwindle after that. check out the temperatures, 70 at the coastline tomorrow, 20- plus degrees cooler than today.
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make a big difference at the coast and the warmest readings through the interior. but then the front will lift north and we are back with the heat and start with sunshine and have strong, late day thunderstorms on sunday. there is a lot to watch over the next couple days. sunday, highs well in the 90s again and the heat index value will be close to 100 on sunday afternoon. the accu-weather 7-day forecast, monday, storm free and humid and a brief break the heat. upper 80s and a chance of thunderstorms by tuesday. liam? >> thank you, danielle. the boston beach that becomes a canvas for stunning creations. >> he was out showing families how he makes the designs and puts them to work creating beautiful pictures. it became a team effort. amador will visit a number of local beaches this weekend. you can see the work before the
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nice. a group of u. mass from lowell students will be building a space hawk to collect and trarnz mitt data. the satellite will blast off in 2018. we have all heard twins are connected in ways that other siblings are not. >> but two girls took that to a whole new level when they gave birth on the same day. walking in downtown boston this weekend? be prepared to see strange characters. the convention taking over the hub next. and at 6:00, what police are saying might happen to the driver who tried to beat a
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boston is the center of the superhero universe this weekend as comic conopens at the world trade center. glory. >> i'm there dr. who. poin ivy. m baa. >> reporter: you can find all e characters from movies, comic books, anime, and video scares. >> i'm from dead squad. >> reporter: this is the 9th gathering of the faithful in boston, the first year, 900 people were here. >> we are expecting 40,000 to
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yourself and everyone around you likes the same stuff, and you make so many friends. >> we give the credit to hollywood because all the characters which used to be an underground nerd subcult sure a household name. >> reporter: there is plenty of merchandise. >> business is great. we're booming right now. >> reporter: and you can buy costumes and props. >> here there are a lot of people just like me and has a >> reporter: this year, special steanings -- attention paid to the 50th anniversary of star take trek. >> people can be themselves without any judgment. i have seen weird characters. >> reporter: and a lot of
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creativetivity, create -- creati am >> live long and prosper. >> and at guy looked just like leonard nimoy. >> he did. spot on. coming up on the wbz news, a shark that may be older than galileo. the olympic that turned green. the scramble to clean it up and the impact on swimmers. a selfie at an mbta station has this man facing charges. those stories and more when wbz
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thunderstorm warning in eastern massachusetts, just issued until 6:00 p.m. and that's for west central portions of bristol county. there is there is a nasty line of thunderstorms with the eastern edge through pawtucket and providence moving south and east. this severe thunderstorm warning does include places like attleboro and near fall river it's for this cell coming out of northern rhode island. the motion of it is south and east at about 25 miles per hour. so underneath the cells, they are not all that fast moving, and it does mean that localized flooding is a concern, ponding of water and damaging wind gusts. so north seekonk by 5:30,
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