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>> the dnc's final night. >> what to watch for as hillary clinton prepares for her big moment. and more rain in the forecast including the threat of flooding. anchor: more human remains found in an everett worksite. new clues just revealed. >> from boston's news leader, wcvb newscenter 5 it evan :00. -- 7:00. maria: this is rain we desperately need. 40% of the state in severe drought. meteorologist mike wankum has all the details on the timing. mike? mike: every drop we need.
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there now. as you look to the south we are seeing this area toward worcester. a little downpour, that is not the main of them. here. the timeline, scattered showers. most of the is setting up south of the p issued this flash flood watch. that is coming up in a moment. anchor: this banner prompting a rally by police officers. once they announced their plan they launched a counter protest. newscenter 5's shaun chaiyabhat is live in somerville tonight. reporter: two rallies today two
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at the center of it all, the banner behind me. but the mayor here hoping dialogue changes that. the crowd at city call numbered over a hundred. police, their family and friends from all over the region showing support and showing disgust for this sign over somerville city hall. the black lives matters banner has been up here about a year. they want it down or their own up. >> we condemn the slang of force. >> the resolution in us coming together in dailogue. that sign is not coming down. we have to recognize as a society, most of here are white, with the exception of a few. do we really know what it's like to be discriminated against? reporter: the police union sent this letter. the mayor is standing strong
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another peaceful protest. . but this time for black lives matter. this group thanking the mayor for his support. >> he has been supportive. thank you to standing the ground on this. reporter: despite the police crowd the mayor says only for officers were actually from somerville. the union says police here are afraid to speak out. for now a stalemate, over this sign. maria: let's take you now to a clues in a mystery. investigators have found more human remains on national grid property on rover street. the first discovery was made 3 weeks ago. newscenter 5's david bienick is live in everett tonight. reporter: it's not clear why the investigators miss these
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spec of their unturned. they are sifting through a pile of gravel where the latest human remains were found. >> you think you are safe. they just found bodies over there. reporter: for now it looks like one body. are constantly moving dirt around at the side. >> help i how busy is this site? >> not very busy. reporter: she had a metal plate from an earlier break and evidence of knows work. she was found wearing ankle boots, a white t-shirt and black
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investigators are checking her description with missing person databases and will extract dna from the remains once they have a sample. >> we are most concerned with finding the people who knew her and having her identified. reporter: looking live, they the gun i asked the district attorney if there was a sign of obvious trauma on the body. she said no very they don't how the woman was killed. maria: tonight could be the biggest night of hillary clinton's political career when she accepts the democratic presidential nominat in just a n will take to the stage in philadelphia and make an important sales pitch to american voters.
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reporter: the train is heading to the final stop. that will be tonight on the stage behind me. . she will be introduced by her daughter, chelsea. >> on one to talk as her daughter. it's a unique position i have. i am done about why i love her and admire her. reporter: she is 36 years old now. we remember as a little girl going up. we are keeping our eye on what is happening on the republican
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i'm not talking about one. he is trying to wedge his name into the area. >> barack obama gave a beautiful speech talking with the values of america. then he made a disqu trump claiming barack obama was not an american. barack obama undid donald trump. >> the opinion is that this is her big moment. is required? >> it is the speech of her life. hillary clinton has for the first time, the chance introduced herself as the nominee for president of the
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before. she can tell the world who she is as a person. i think you will see a more personal hillary clinton in addition to one who will play out the plans of barack obama. >> one of the observations was, he is hearing his name more than benghazi or isis. is that an accurate reading? he has not put out a plan yet. many people have undercut him throughout the convention. that is the idea. hillary clinton will present herself in a personal way and then lay out her plan. if she does that she's going to get a bigger bounce out of this convention then donald trump.
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>> maryanne is a firecracker. the speech you can watch at 10:00 tonight. back to you. maria: right now a man is in custody trying to kidnap and rape a woman. she was walking down the street when this man apparently drove up and told her to get in the car. he followed her, walking up to her and attacking her. she police to hear from anyone if they know anything that happened. >> a store owner was robbed. the chase went several city blocks. you can see 47,-year-old david bombard running, at one point flashing a gun. the store owner tackling him to the ground.
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opposite direction. one of my employees bodychecked him. ben: bombard managed to break free again, he takes off some of his clothes, ditches the gun, before police catch up with him hiding in some bushes. bombard has been charged with armed robbery. an inmate makes a run for it escaping a jail in new hampshire. maria: coming up next part of his time on the lam was caught on camera. >> i have a breakdown of the rain tomorrow. >> a community reaching out and helping young boys who were homeless. . ?
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maria: new tonight the mspca has received a two million dollar massive animal cruelty case. hundreds of animals were found dead or injured last week at a large farm in westport. authorities have been at the site for more than a week. local farmers will be donating their equipment over the next few days to help handle the animals. police say more than a dozen people are under investigation in the case. ben: a new hampshire inmate is back in custody tonight after a daring escape. this manchester gas station surveillance video shows kevin gearhart shuffling along in his
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instead of boarding the van that was supposed to take him there he hid out in the garage. once the van left he was off and running. he was arrested a short time later. maria: in tonight's 5 for good a true community welcome for a family just getting on their feet. as our erika tarantal explains, two young brothers, currently homeless are now feeling at home in natick thanks to a special support program and soccer. >> it's called the beautiful game and for 7-year-old jason baptiste and his 11-year-old it is just that. not because they've played long. but because they get to play now. the boys just moved to natick. their mom fell on hard times in florida. they don't have a home, so since may they've been here at family promise. >> we really believe that families can pull themselves out of poverty but they need to be given the support and the resources and they do beautifully. reporter: an organization that
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local congregations of all different faiths to actually house the families they serve. >> they open their doors one week at a time 3 to 4 weeks a year, so every night at 6:00 our families go to the congregation that's hosting that week. reporter: already mom mona has found a job and started saving. >> i've seen a mom with incredible dignity who just works incredibly hard. but fitting in without a home isn't easy. when the boys expressed interest in joining the town soccer club though, the on >> we got a ton of different cleats, people donated money for that, and then the natick youth soccer club said we can definitely get you on a team. reporter: no money for uniforms no money for league fees no problem. from the local men's team, to the high school everyone's pitched in. >> who wants to play soccer in the fall. reporter: the fun of it just one benefit feeling that sense of belonging, the real goal here.
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they'll be successful going forward, none. massachusetts has the 4th fastest growing population of homeless families in the country with the average age of someone homeless here just 8, family promise says they're not surprised when people want to help like this. erika tarantal wcvb nc5. maria: rain is on the way. . >> i like the cool weather. but we need is some rain. we could see heavy rain out there. the most likely spot is to the south. for those of you to the north it's unlikely he will see heavy rain. the biggest threat is the south. a flash flood watch for tomorrow
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cells. if that happens, it would slow things down. we had a batch showers, fairly consistent, across the border a little bit. scattered showers out of that one. now we have a hairy a -- now we have an area all to the northeast, 22 miles an hour. the big story is out here. you can see where it is going. it is not lifting very fast to the north. the most likely spot for saying heavy rain is south of the pike. severe thunderstorm watches out in a couple of locations, very unsettled weather down there. we are trying to get that to
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overnight low tonight. tomorrow, heavy downpours. look at the temperature. it is going to be a muggy day with showers. let me break you out of the timeline. here is how we see this developing. most of that happens during the morning. in nature. even this time tomorrow night, we could see some downpours. north of the pike, any place can be saying that. saturday looking beautiful. generally i would say a 1-2 inch category to the south.
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heavy pockets of 2-4 inches. we are looking for heavy rain. the risk of hail is low. there could be gusty wind that develops out of that. there could be some gusty wind tomorrow. we have indicated 78. the next chance for rain starts off be ather round of showers and thunderstorms. that there may linger a little bit. notice the temperatures. that will feel good. next chance for rain, later in the week toward thursday. >> sportscenter 5, one minute
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notice. they had signs. >> whatever circumstance you put tom and he wil no matter what the circumstances are i never see him come out and not give it all in practice. he is giving it all. reporter: if there is heavy rain tomorrow they will move practice indoors. that will leave it closed to the public.
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ben: we are talking about
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pat randazzo: when i see those false ads attackini wonder...medicare, ...do they think that we're stupid? we know kelly. walter kolodziej: kelly has always done the right thing for seniors here in new hampshire - she has an impeccable record. mary griffin: we need to work across the aisle-which she does. mimi kolodziej: she's fighting for seniors and protecting medicare. pat randazzo: kelly knows that we need to work together to really preserve and strengthen medicare. mary griffin: new hampshire seniors trust kelly ayotte because she has never let us down. maria:+ blood donations are
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in florida. ben: the fda is asking blood centers in miami dade and broward counties to stop collecting donations immediately until each sample can be screened. the agency is investigating four mysterious cases that may be the first infections spread by mosquitoes in the u.s.. maria: if you are like a lot of us you sit all day at work. but new research shows even one hour of exercising could improve your health. scientists examined data from more than 1 million people and found it takes 60 to 75 minutes of moderate intensity exercise for at least eight hours a day. they add not exercising and sitting all day is just as dangerous as being obese or smoking. next we'll check in with mike on the rain that's coming our way tomorrow. ben: coming up, history in philadelphia. hillary clinton gets the presidential nomination.
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maria: rain is coming.
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in other places not that much. as we look to the weekend, beautiful day. thunderstorms during the afternoon. it looks decent. maria: the morning commute slow.
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