there was reports of damage across rhode island, and heavy rain and lightning from somerset up to route 44 and back over to taunton. you is a the severe thunderstorm warning just dropped for bristol county. rhode island, several trees down. a couple of claps of thunder but the rain has weakened 2, just light rain plymouth and back to middleboro. you will need the wipers along route 3 stretching towards sandwich. 98 the high in boston. the high, 80. we did not beat the record but the humidity made it feel hotter. the heat index, 100 for many of us. if you are under the thunderstorms like providence, it feels like we're in the

another round of storms out of with respect massachusetts. if it can healed together, worcester county could get heavy rain from this develop now and say, 9:00, 10:00. most of the storms should be weakening and then dwindling. tomorrow will bring relief. 70s at the coast and 80s inland and back in the heat on sunday and thunderstorms each afternoon. lisa, i'll have that for you coming up >> all right. thank you. a 7-year-old pulled in a pool after nearly drowning. >> but it was not the lifeguard that is made the rescue. katie brace is live at the scene. katie? >> reporter: lisa and liam, a 7-year-old, you mentioned was pulled from the pool not breathing. he was rushed to the hospital. and the pool closed after 3:00 when this happened so investigators could figure out

him out. lifeguards are here at the state-run facility in hyde park, and they released a statement saying we commend our lifeguards on duty for their quick actions today. as part of a team, they worked together calmly and efficiently to manage a crisis situation that resulted in the saving of a young child. again, the 7-year-old boy was breathing when he was rushed children's hospital. katie brace, wbz news. and divers have recovered a body from a worcester pond. police began searching for a woman last night after someone report that does she was last seen swimming at the pond. the worcester fire scuba team found her in the pond. an autopsy and investigation are underway. a 9-year-old boy is safe after police say he was taken by his father after a shooting

shape at --chantee lans is live with more. >> reporter: liam, the grandmother said she is relieved and thankful that her grandson is okay. how'd it feel having him back? >> happy. >> reporter: this moment is precious for maria. less than 12 hours ago, her missing. his own father took him after a shooting. police searched for him and his green ford explorer. detectives found the suv and the boy at this home on fern grove street but not his father. >> yeah, it's crazy. like it's unbelievable. i don't know. i don't know. >> reporter: the suspect's ex- give dropped off kelvin at her

since he was 1 and had no idea that he was reported missing and that powell dropped him off without an explanation. >> no. it's not his nature. he doesn't go around shooting people. no. i have never seen him with a firearm. none of that. >> reporter: as for kelvin, he celebrated his birthday and is looking forward to spending time with his grandmother. and the shooting happened at this building policesay the man was in his early 20s and expected to survive. policesay that his father was picked up in revere this afternoon. chantee lans, wbc news. lisa, back to you. >> okay. thank you. a 14-year-old home alone when a thief with a knife tried to break in and then went after the boy. the rocklin teenager is telling a fright everyoning story and sharing it with bill shields

now. bill? >> reporter: i tell you, that was scary for a 13-year-old. no matter what age you are. he goes outside to get on his bike and sees a guy trying to break in. instead of the suspect running off into the woods, he comes after the kid. >> i came down here. >> reporter: 13-year-old brody davis walked outside and there was a guy with a knife trying to break into his home. >> he had a huge knife in his left sleeved black leather jacket, bald with a red beard. of this door was oche -- open and he was trying to open this. >> reporter: even with the woods behind the house he came gog to die. i was scared. i thought he was going to kill me but i got away and my family came and i got to safety. >> reporter: this is the

details description. >> very proud. he 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 still very nervous today, 24 hours after it happened. >> couldn't imagine what could have happened if he didn't get away. it's the scariest thing. i am so proud of him. >> reporter: about the detailed >> we have people and we tell them the best thing to do is be a good witness. that's what the young man did. >> reporter: despite what brody was going through, he noticed one other thing, a very important aspect to the guy. he had a big scar on his left leg. reporting live from rocklin, bill shields wbz news. investigators have more than 450 tips in the case of the scrogger killed in

frame of the attack on vanessa marcotte between 1:00 and 3:00 p.m. last sunday and she fiercely fought her attacker and would have left scrapes and bruises. police are relying on help to try and catch this killer. if you have any information, you are asked to call the tip line at the number on your screen there. this probably won't help health care costs. brigham and women's hospital spent a lot of money preparing for a strike that happened. nurses almost walked off the job in june. talks went down to the last month, and the globe reports that the hospital spent $8 million hiring replacement nurse that is it never used and lost more when it canceled appointments and transferred patients. a group of umass lowell students scored a $200,000 deal with nasa. they will design and build a

blast into orbit. it's the space hawk, named after the school's mascot. it will transmit data. and the year-long mission begins in 2018. transit police want to catch the guy behind a dangerous stunt. >> why they are looking for this man for taking a selfie. >> and the front yard a quincy family tells us about

police are searching for a man whose selfie disrupted service. >> transit police say that the cameras captured this man heading for the pit and heading for the tunnel at the aquarium station. the line came to a stop and

hour. >> it's foolhardy. it could have turned deadly. we will not tolerate this. >> police are hoping that someone upon identify the man who will face charges. and the driver who went through the gates at a railroad crossing in wakefield yesterday will probably be cited. the video captured this whole scene as the commuter train slams into the pickup and drags it the length of a football field. the 70-year-old driver has serious injuries. it's a expect in the desert but not in quincy. >> no. it was a rattlesnake outside a family's house on grove street in quincy. >> it was right there, over there near the bushes. >> reporter: it just might be the highlight of brendan smith's summer, a timber rattle visiting the neighborhood, an endangered snake that is dangerous.

rattlesnake? >> no. >> reporter: just kind of cool? >> yeah. >> reporter: environmental police carefully got the rattler into a bucket. not a job for everybody. >> yay, you got rid of snipe -- him. >> it was cool. i thursday -- heard it relating. >> reporter: his sister was taking video. he was trying to >> yeah. we were just trying to keep freddie freeman around him. >> reporter: why did the snake try and take a trip into the neighborhood? turns out, they don't live too far away. after the snake was captured, it was brought here to the blue hills reservation which happens to be the snake's natural habitat. jim smith, wbz news. >> all the kids are deciding it's cool. >> it's awesome. nobody got hurt and they got

rattler by my mom's house. >> did you think it was super cool? >> i remember running. >> we found a frog at our house, considerably less exciting. an afternoon shower has done little to take the feeling of a sauna out of the way. >> there are dramatic live pictures of the big clouds. danielle niles is here with a look at the forecast. pretty active, danielle. it is, lisa, with no severe massachusetts. you can see over the ocean, some of the storms near cape cod day and providence town. a ton of lightning with the storms, and let's take you in and zoom in to where the heaviest rainfall is. i am not overly concerned with the wind damage. what i am concerned with is fall river, typically a spot where we get the heavy rainfall, and just coming over fall river along 138 and

and i couldn't be surprised to see poor drain knowledge flooding. you know the drill in fall river, the typical spots with localized flooding. lighter rain right now but coming down and hugging the coastline. we have duxbury beach and plymouth and along route 3 a and the can't cod canal. a few more storms we're tracking, not severe. the warnings have been dropped but nevertheleun oranges, heavy rain and lightning and a strong downpour over new hampshire and route 32 and on the southeast side of swansea. 100 in lawrence and 97 in boston. 76, and 78 in worcester and still in the low 90s in

in boston after a high of 98 earlier this afternoon. so between now and let's say the next hour and a half or so, i will watch the storms out of western massachusetts and metro west, likely impacted by 8:00, 8:30 and we'll see if they will be strong to severe and a lot of action across connecticut and rhode island. but we'll track that. 9:30, 10:00, a lot of that action will fizzle out with a left over shower possible to overnight low and an additional threat for thunderstorms both weekend days. tomorrow morning, 10:00 a.m., no storms. but notice a lot of clouds around tomorrow and peeks of sunshine causing the storms to develop. 1:00, 2:00, the storms will slide from west to east and keep an eye on the western horizon. here is a map at 3:00 p.m. scattered storms start to pop

notice where the action is focused here, boston, metro west, and the south coast and cape and islands, socked in with clouds tomorrow but the thunderstorm risk for us is minimal. in terms of temperature, a huge cool down from a high of 98 in boston to 78 tomorrow. that's thanks to a back door cool front. with highs in the 80s inland an thunderstorms. we may approach 90 in southeastern massachusetts and 80s for the highs on the cape and island tomorrow. what happens on sunday is the wind shifts back around. we all get back in the heat. 90 plus on sunday, and morning low clouds and fog burn off from the cape and late in the day ahead of the cold front, another round of thunderstorms. it's a summer like pattern. the heat and humidity, the

3:00 and 8:00 p.m. monday, looks storm free. sunday, highs in the 90s. so one day tomorrow of a brief break and 96 for the high on sunday and many of us well in the meant -- 90s and 80s on the cape. the real deal is 100 on sunday. couldn't be surprised if a heat advisory is issued for sunday, and 80s for the start of next week, cooler and pop-up storms return thursday. >> danielle, thank you very much. it was a tough night at the fox last night. >> dan roche joins us live in studio. yeah. two of and 7 in the last home game and less than 50 games remaining in the regular season, 49 to be exact. and the red sox need to step it up. they're in a fight for the wild

need to play better. last night, a 3-2 loss to the yankees. the tying and winning runs came in. it's simple that the sox need to play better in all facets. >> since the all star break, we have not been as efficient. it's clear. we have not made a couple of key plays at crucial times in back to bite us. and there were situations where it's not connected. it's in the 9th inning in a ground ball or a fly ball in the 7th. but we're capable of more. tonight, if the rain lets them get it in, which it should, the sox feed their ace to pitch like one down the stretch starting tonight. >> garoppolo again back to pass, throws, looks left.

the 20-yard line. reception for the rookie out of the university of georgia. >> 2nd down pass throw, complete, a simple throw and a beautiful move. stays on his feet and out of bounds. >> nicely done by malcolm mitchell. mitchell has been a story out of training camp and looking very good with four catches from 55-yard bus turn away your heads. the night ended after this catch left elbow but he could be back in 4 weeks. and the former stanford star who hasn't been able to stay healthy on the field looked got last night rushing for a game high 64 yards. bill belichick said it's nice that the hard work he puts in each day paid off last night. >> last year, unfortunately, he didn't get very far in training

than tyler. he's there early and stays late. never complains. and it's great to see him have an opportunity this year. he had a good opportunity all spring training camp and he got a chance to play with positive plays tonight. >> a long time ago. it's been two years. and i think for the run, the line did a me into it, into playing in the game and learning the ball game. >> good for him. the u.s. women's olympic soccer team was stunned, ousted by sweden 2-1 in penalty kicks in the quarter finals. lisa? liam? >> dan, thank you. the cbs news is coming up at 6:30. >> scott pelley has a preview. hi, scott. >> reporter: lisa, liam, great to be you with in boston.

calvary and got reinforcements from the republican party as his poll numbers continue to slip. we'll show you just how high a hill it is that trump has to climb to win in november. that and the rest of the world news coming up in about 10 minutes. >> scott, we'll be watching. thank you. still ahead on the wbz news at 6:00, turning an urban beach

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let's improve public schools for all students, not just a select few. vote no on question 2. so parts of the radar are lit up. no showers and thunderstormsings are over us. nasty thunderstorms in connecticut and rhode island with flash flood warnings. i'll watch this one in the western part of the state. fall river, heavy rainfall. otherwise, a cool down tomorrow especially at the coast, 70s and back in the 90s on sunday.

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