>> now on newscenter 5 -- diane: breaking news out of north carolina. shots fired inside a raleigh mall. the new information we are learning tonight. reid: and closer to home a crash , in boston harbor under investigation. the vessels involved and what investigators say went wrong. a.j.: watching storms int evening. when they move out and the heat returns. diane: a state of emergency right now in louisiana. the flooding concerns tonight. >> from boston's news leader, this is wcvb newscenter 5 at 5:00. reid: right now at 5:00, a live look at the radar. a lot of activity. you can see rain and storms making their way across the state from the west. good evening. i'm reid lamberty. diane and i'm diane cho. : storm team 5's a.j. burnett is keeping track of the storm

raising for jenna, especially across cheshire county and they are moving toward northern rhode island as well. we had some thunderstorm activity -- these are much weaker than the last round that came through an hours time ago. that they are producing a fair amount of lightning as well as they continue slipping off the east. these are heavy rain producers as well. wee building to the west as they try to move eastward to the 495 belts. they are not having a lot of success because it was so cool there. we had rainfall estimations about an inch the past hour. that is why we have a flood advisory until 630. we have 70's to the north and east.

and our direction over the last 24 hours. heat advisories once again tomorrow, excessive heat warnings down over connecticut. we will talk about how high the thermometer will read tomorrow as well as another round of storms in just a few minutes. diane? diane: breaking news in north carolina, reports of shots fired at a busy mall. police in raleigh say they have not found anyone with gunshot wounds. they were called to the mall at 2:30 this afternoon. people inside say it turned to chaos after the shots were fired and many hid in stores until police let them out. no suspects have been arrested. , deadly flooding out of the south. the system dumping the equivalent of three months of rain in just one day in parts of louisiana. take a look at the video. at least two people are dead so far. abc's phillip mena is in louisiana with more. blood -- phil lip: the rain just keeps going and the floodwaters

, of rescues, as emergency crews rush to bring everyone to safety. governor edwards: we have record levels of flooding along our rivers and creeks. and because these are record floods we don't know how wide , the water is going to get in those areas. phillip: the governor calling in the national guard to help. emergency declarations are now in effect across portions of the state as police and fire , departments struggle to get to people trapped in their homes or vehicles. major curtis our helicopters are : in active search and rescue right now. trying to coordinate with officials on the ground to get to critical areas. phillip: this family in east baton rouge had to leave their flooded home on foot carrying a a baby for rushing water. their local sheriff jumping in to help. >> you see the sheriff has, um, the infant. trying to keep the baby dry. phillip: but officials can't get

, helped pull a man from his sinking vehicle. >> i told him don't panic, i'm here for you, i'm going to get you out of these flood waters. phillip: but people pushing past warning notices and driving into danger, putting more people at risk. >> if the sign says road closed, it's there for a reason and we all know what mean road closed means, don't cross it. >> if i had known this, i would have stayed home. phillip: phillip mena, abc news, louisiana. diane: david is on the scene with what ran wrong -- david? david: no one was hurt, but some passengers got more of a ride than they were expecting. two of the lower deck windows on boston harbor cruises' regency smashed. it was pulling into dock and

water text the. >> did they know it was going to happen? >> once it started hitting the boats, that is when they started screaming. david: thick black smoke poured from the back of the regency as the captain apparently tried to reverse engines. >> he tried to back in again, repeatedly. this occurred about four times. david: crew. boston harbor crews -- cruise said one of the engines failed to shut down causing the crash. >> will probably go out at 5:00 if there is one available. david: you are not discouraged? >> no, we came all the way from texas.

docked. another ship is ready to sail. reid: we're getting a look at a dramatic scene that played out on boston-area highway. video posted online shows a car rolled over late yesterday along route 128 in weston. a woman in her fifties was trapped behind the wheel. more than a dozen other drivers pulled over and tried to help her by talking to her, keeping her calm, and pulling on the door. graham wilson who shot the video said paramedics and firefighters r she is expected to survive. diane: we are learning more about funeral plans for vanessa marcotte, the jogger killed this week in princeton. there will be a mass at our lady of the lake church in leominster on tuesday. she will then be laid to rest in woodside cemetery in westminster. state police say they have received more than 500 tips about this crime, but are asking for more. there is a tip line set up, the number is at the bottom of your screen. 5 investigates has now learned investigators have submitted dna samples for testing from at least one possible person of interest in the murder.

hillary clinton's running mate is not too far away. he is up in new hampshire. tim kaine wasting no time this afternoon going after donald trump and what kaine calls trump's vision for america. senator kaine: if you watch the other convention in cleveland, it was something different. it was doom and gloom and name america first. people told me that was a dark vision of america. i said that was no america. i said that was a guided tour through the mind of donald j. trump, a very frightening place to be. reid: kaine speaking at st. anselm college in manchester. earlier he stopped at a restaurant in concord accompanied by new hampshire senator jeanne shaheen. more from the vice presidential candidate coming up at 5:30. the republican vice-presidential candidate is also making plans to visit the granite state. mike pence will be at an event in manchester on thursday night. today he is in his home state of indiana, where he stopped for a burger and to shake hands in his native columbus. donald trump will be on the campaign trail in new england

it will get underway starting at 7:30. diane: new at 5:00 two salem men , are facing a slew of drug charges after being arrested in beverly. a joint investigation by salem and beverly police led to the arrests, following a series of undercover buys throughout the city. 21-year-old michael sanchez and 28-year-old jeffrey deleon are facing multiple drug charges, including distribution and possession of cocaine and heroin. as you can see, detectives recovered a significant amount of crack, heroin and cash. a new hampshire man is accused of distributing heroin stamped overdose and near death. lebanon firefighters were able to revive the 32-year-old victim with narcan. police say the heroin appears to have a high potency level. 30-year-old brock richardson of enfield is accused of supplying the drug. he's due in court on monday. reid: people in middlesex county are being warned about a telephone scam. sheriff peter koutoujian says callers are posing as deputy sheriffs and threatening to arrest people for not paying outstanding bills or fines.

callers. if you are contacted, you should call police immediately. diane: one of the victims of the orlando shooting, and framingham native, sharing a big moment in his recovery. angel colon can now takes steps on his own. as you can see there -- he shared this video on facebook with the caption "took my first steps all by myself, so happy. -- happy." colon was hurt in the massac nightclub. 49 people were killed and more than 50 others were hurt. colon was shot in the leg. reid: sutton police had to bring home the bacon after some pigs managed to escape from their home. several pigs got loose from their enclosure on boston road. police rounding them up and cared for the animals until the owners arrived to retrieve them. it's not clear if these little piggies were going to market. this one is taking a nap. diane: he threw out the first pitch at fenway last night, and

captain kirk comes to boston comic-con. william shatner, thrilling star trek fans at the comic book and movie convention in the seaport world trade center. boston mayor marty walsh declared today william shatner day in the city. the mayor was running a little behind schedule but shatner got a few laughs out of it. mr. shatner: ladies and gentlemen -- he said, i can't believe i just cut off william shatner. diane: comic-con runs through tomorrow. people. reid: a dropped soda can, leads to an alligator attack in florida. diane: the victim survived, but not without serious injuries, more about the rescue from the water ahead. reid: they're clowning around but on a serious mission. in tonight's 5 for good, this group's work to make sick children smile. diane: and coming up at 5:30, the story of a world traveler, home after 5 years. but this rubber ducky's traveling partner is still a

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reid: news from overseas switzerland, the suspect accused of setting a fire and stabbing at least six people. among the victims, a child. police say they are working to find a motive, but they do not believe this was terrorism. the suspect also injured himself in the attack. there is no word on the condition of any of the victims. diane: vice president joe biden will be heading to turkey on august 24. he will be the highest level u.s. official to visit the country since the failed military coup last month. the turkish president blames the uprising on an islamic cleric based in pennsylvania. today the country's chief prosecutor submitted an official request to be sent to the u.s.

commented. celebrations tonight in the syrian town of manbij after its liberation from isis. u.s.-backed fighters defeated the terrorist group yesterday. it is a strategic town on a supply route from the turkish border that the islamic state was using as its central base. the town has been under isis control for two years. it was liberated after two straight months of heavy fighting. reid: tonight we're learning , more about what caused three children to fall from a ferris wheel at a fair in tennessee. the girls were worn out and had come loose. the bottom plate dropped down and got caught on the frame of the ferris wheel, tipping the girls out. a six-year-old remains in critical condition, while two other girls are now out of the hospital. diane: a woman in florida is in critical condition after an alligator attack. she was airlifted to the hospital after the incident at a fishing camp outside of miami. police say kimberly sexton was reaching into the water after dropping a can when the alligator attacked her.

gators around, but they don't usually bother people. >> you've got to agitate them to get them to do something. just but i would not get too close to them. you might get some pictures, something like that. they are fascinating creatures. diane: police say two witnesses grabbed sexton by her legs and kept her from being pulled into the water and managed to free her hand from the gator's jaws. reid: a scary sight in oregon, a wildfire whippinup flames. it happened just outside portland. we have seen this before. experts say wildfires can sometimes create their own winds, causing a fire-tornado. firefighters were able to put out the flames without any injuries. that really is amazing. unbelievable force of nature. a.j.: yeah, nature can do some strange things including what we are seeing today -- a lot of

the map, a lot of green, yellow, red. we will get into that and just a moment. this is our top story, if you will, weather-wise, thunderstorms producing very heavy rainfall of the mass pot -- the mass pike up into new hampshire. these storms not severe right now, but we have flooding ongoing. a flood advisory has been issued. continue producing lightning and kind of hitting the same spots over and over again. down for after downpour, 15 miles north, another 15 miles south -- another one five miles south. it's right along the border of

milford. we have reports -- at least doppler radar estimating we have had an inch of rain fall and that is why we have a flooded visor he and so 6:30 p.m., and that does go up into framingham, but i expect to the heaviest rain to be from four 95 onto the south and west from there. we will keep our eyes on that. in the meantime, let's take a look at reports we have had. dudley, flooded it looks like. another report just south of sutton in oxford -- mcdonald and cahill tyer, several cars stuck in floodwaters be review can see how we have flooding issues there. take you through time now. the models indicating we have more activity to get through. we will have activity, man, up

then more humidity moves back into the area. like boston -- check this out. low, overcast, check out how cold it is. 69 degrees under those clouds. east-northeasterly winds. there is your 69, 76, 83. yeah, basically on the same weather map. you can get on the pike and be back to where we were yesterda coming back -- not far away and is coming back from tomorrow. we will be back in the oppressive category. that is why we have heat advisories for the boston metro area. so, it's going to be another hot, hot day for tomorrow. we had showers and storms is this frontal boundary starts to

as we get into the tail end of monday or as we get into monday, rather. it cools off a little bit. at 97 tomorrow. scattered storms in the afternoon. tomorrow we are calling an impact whether day where we deal with fog in the morning, humidity, thunderstorms in the afternoon. after that it will take a step back in terms of the amount of humidity. so idle think the real dry air arrives until thursday. really thunderstorms tonight until midnight or so, then tomorrow afternoon. heat and humidity for one more day and we relax gradually as we had back through the week. diane? all right, coming up in tonight's 5 for good, they say laughter is the best medicine.

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special clowns bringing humor to kids in hospitals across boston. reid: as our erika tarantal reports, the big goal of this troupe is to empower the patients they see. >> is it ok if we come visit for a minute? erika: these playful visitors know how to make an entrance. just but i don't think you should go in. erika: the delicate dance they

kiss, and we'll go by. >> on the count of what? which leg? >> when you're in a hospital environment nobody else really , asks the child can i come in. -- can i come in? erika: for 17 years they've been making kids smile, when that smile matters most. >> just even for 5 or 10 min environment and their mood. erika: they're pros because they practice, with serious training. we do a number of full days and -- >> we do a number of full days and then over a year of trainer and trainee in the hospital practicing. erika: members of the troupe visit a number of boston hospitals, visiting some 3,000 kids just last year alone. on this day they're at tufts. shelly bazes-bard or tweedles also happens to be a nurse here.

transplant area, the picu which is the pediatric intensive care unit, floating 7 which is our pediatric floor. >> are you a little girl? [laughter] erika: even the slightest giggle here is so precious. those often come by building up the kids. >> the clown personality is really really low status so we know less than every single even 3-year-old in the hospital bed. >> i just did an alphabet joke. >> what did she say she had in her pocket? >> a brownie. >> what did she pull out? >> a brown e. so that, that made us laugh. erika: ainsley ditomaso and mom jill were happy to see their silly guests. >> what you want to leave them

newscenter 5. reid: the hospital troupe first started in 1997. they have 16 active members right now. would love more volunteers. they find out more on wcvb.com. a questionable eyewitness identification has kept a man behind bars 35 years for a murder he says he did not commit. diane: 5 investigates with an exclusive interview with the convicted killer. reid: plus a warning if you're , heading north this summer, more bears are out and about in new hampshire, weather is partly to blame. a.j.: yes, it is.

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>> from boston's news leader, this is wcvb newscenter 5 at 5 :30. rhondella: diane: -- diane: right storms on the radar. reid: we're seeing rain, lightning and downpours in some areas. meteorologist a.j. burnett is tracking it all for us tonight. a.j.: it's really the haves and have-nots. western massachusetts, connecticut in the 90's, but if you live north and east of worcester, using, what 90 degrees? you're probably saying what 80's, what 70's perhaps. we have storms right along the

, rhode island, and method uses. worcester is in there. we have stronger cells across parts of northern rhode island and this area has seen quite a bit of rainfall from the storms. over an inch and a half to two inches of rainfall. of toward framingham actually -- but i expect most of the activity to laugh at 495 stable marine environment, we call it. this is in effect until 530. to the north, storms not that severe, but strong ones. heavy rainfall and lightning. i'm talking to folks in boston and up through middlesex county and massachusetts -- remember where we were yesterday temperature was.

and hot it is going to be plus the potential for more storms momentarily. reid: all right, see you then. thank you. police in manchester, new hampshire say someone fired a possible gunshot towards officers and medics early this morning. this happened at about 2:00 in the morning as first responders , treated an intoxicated person who was passed out in the triangle credit union parking lot on elm street. there were two officers and two medics on scene. police say they heard the gunshot when the round went over their heads. no one was hurt. the police chief says he believed his officers were targeted. diane: in commitment 2016 one , week after donald trump visited in the granite state, hillary clinton's running mate rallied democrats this afternoon in manchester. adam sexton of our sister station wmur reports, sen. tim kaine is no stranger to new hampshire and sees the state as one that will decide who wins the white house in november. adam: senator tim kaine campaigning in new hampshire for

nominee made a stop in manchester. before then, he met with the errands of james foley, the journalist captured by isis and murdered in 2014. at senator kaine: they shared the experience, but they have really helped us and they pointed out a lot of ways where americans are held as hostages where communication with families is not what it could be. adam: after a rally, he painted donald trump as a selfish and unpatriotic candidate who cannot be trusted. senator kaine: is there anybody in this room that believes one word donald trump says? audience: no! adam: you seem like someone who likes to find the good in everyone. is there any good in donald trump? senator kaine: maybe there is something there he is not showing. but what he is showing is

has already seen more than its share of incendiary statements, with many accusing trump of raising the spectra of violence to deal with hillary clinton, on stage, senator kaine characterize the election in terms of a fight. senator kaine: this is going to be hand-to-hand combat. adam: adam sexton, wcvb newscenter 5. diane: while senator kaine did meet with john and diane foley the parents la hampshire journalist james foley, abc news reports that they are not making an endorsement in this race. reid: a new warning about hungry bears in new hampshire. fish and game officials say the drought and lack of rain is leading to a spike in incidents. limited food options are forcing bears to take more risks, and they expect the bears to continue roaming over the next couple of months. to prevent an unwanted bear visit, the state says to stop bird feeding and secure all trash. reid: -- diane: sweden will not give up on a proposal to ban

u.s. into the european union. the country made the request to stop imports after 32 live lobsters were found in swedish waters. scientists from the u.s. and canada say the ban is not supported by evidence of invasion. the case could end up going all the way to the world trade organization. vermont and maine moving up on the list of states with an increasing number of babies exposed to opioids during pregnancy. new numbers from the cdc show vermont ranked second with 33 babies per one thousand births, born with symptoms of opioid exposure. maine had a rate of 30 per one thousand births. for both states those numbers nearly doubled from 2008 to 2013. reid: five investigates now looking at the evidence that a convicted killer said led to his wrongful conviction. my quota founder that he has a

mike: white jewel is serving life without parole for the murder of robert lamonica. >> i probably would have done five to seven years. i couldn't do it. mike: why? >> because i'm stubborn, because i am innocent. mike: hearings will begin on a second motion for a new trial. a key issue, the ability of a weichel. the witness had been drinking and was standing in the park over 180 feet away in the dark. >> we do not have fingerprints, dna, the rest of it. mike: we went over the evidence with the president of the massachusetts police cheetos

association. >> the case lines up to be problematic from the get-go. you have an observation from 180 feet away, a witness drinking. you really line all of that up and is problematic. mike: chief brooks knows he is taking a risk, speaking out and possibly testifying at weichel's hearing. you are a sitting police chief. why >> i find myself in an awkward situation. i look at the case and i don't think he did it. i really felt an obligation, a professional obligation to do something about it. mike: another big issue -- the discovery of this one-page document called the leahy report. it shows nine days after the lamonica murder, police have information on another possible

attorneys. what you think the d.h.'s office continues to fight so hard to deny you a new trial? >> i honestly don't know. i believe there is something there because i just can't believe a district attorney would not sit down with a wall your -- with a lawyer where the client could possibly be innocent. mike: the da a statement saying the commonwealth is prepared to fully explore the convicted party's assertions at monday's hearing, but in respect of the process, we defer on expressing those claims outside of the hearing. diane: a trip to the zoo with a special purpose. reid: this grandmother honored for her 101 years on the planet with a special tour to see her favorite animal. diane: a rubber duck surrounded by mystery. the toy that suddenly became a world traveler, before returning home just as unexpectedly as it

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her grandson, dustin, brought her from red oak, iowa friday morning so she could enjoy a day with the animals. >> i am not a spring chicken anymore. >> she can still get out and about. cannot walk the zoo, but can ride the zoo. doug: this time taking a golf cart tour. dustin says he brought his grandmother a couple of years ago, but peaking into her second century of life mildred says , that's not something she remembers. this time arou has many new attractions with , one special animal mildred is excited to see. >> elephant. you knew i was going to say that, didn't you? i like any animals. doug: dustin telling me they would try to see as many exhibits as possible. >> she just loves it. doug: doug meehan, wcvb newscenter 5. diane: a.j. burnett has the

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reid: look outside on a saturday afternoon -- a bit gloomy. diane: a few cells on the radar? a.j.: yeah, but not necessarily for the boston area. the fact that there was an accident on the gloom -- we did

overall pretty gloomy in boston and up through the north. that is actually helping prevent some of these thunderstorms from the southwest moving in. there have been showers in the boston area. take your up north through cheshire county. this area has been hard hit. we have flooding advisories for central parts of cheshire county. including keene. we have en rainfall. we have flood advisory's for this entire area until 6:30 p.m. those storms look like they are weakening somewhat. look off to the west, we are finding most of it to the north. showers will dwindle down. we still have some activity going up through northern new

i would plan on more showers and storms through the balance of this evening. this model kind of overdoing things. it is popping colors out there. the theme is scattered showers, most of the activity of to the north through midnight tonight. that is an association with warmer and more humid air coming in. maybe a brief downpour, but i think all of the be off to the west and the northwest as well. check out the halves -- the have-nots really. 73 in lawrence, barely 73, and look at this -- beverly 73, and look at this. 97 in hartford, connecticut. remember this, guys and gals in eastern massachusetts? this is all headed east. the lights are on at fenway park

. our humidity not as bad as yesterday, but don't get used to it because it comes right back or tomorrow. here's a look at the temperature spread. 69 to 96 degrees. uncomfortable? yes. we have that for today. tomorrow it turns to read or festive. think of words like that. there are heat warnings if you are traveling to southern connecticut. there is the wider picture showing showers and storms to the west of us. this is the shower and storm system for tomorrow. dipping back to 70 or so as they turn more to the southwest, the winds will. tomorrow's weather map starts out with a stationary front. that opens the doors once again

-- to return for one more day and then a bit of relief. a little bit of relief. back in the 90's. humidity, seven day forecast, there you go. morning fog tomorrow, especially areas that see the heat. it is an impact whether day, the potential for storms in the afternoon hours. it does not drop until thursday. i meteorologist a.j. burnett. >> now sportscenter 5 powered by xfinity. reid: the boston red sox will play two of their series at fenway tonight. it will be clay buchholz on the mound for the sox tonight. he gets to start with the injury to knuckleballers steven wright. buchholz has been mostly used

also andrew benintendi getting , the start in center field tonight and sandy leon will be doing the catching behind the plate. let's take a look at clay's stats train 16. nothing to write home about. tonight's start will be interesting to see for sure. former red sox pitcher jonathan papelbon requested he be released by the washington nationals yesterday. his wish has been granted. earlier today the nats released the 35-year-old who had been team fell closer. you may remember he was traded from philly to washington to take over the closer role last season. papelbon has already said he would be interested in a return to the red sox. yankees honoring their world champion team from 1996 this afternoon before the team played host to the tampa bay rays joe -- tampa bay rays. joe jory, derek jeter, bernie williams, and mariano rivera just some of the noteable names

yankee stadium field and then , john wetteland throwing out the first pitch before the game. and less than 24 hours after a-rod was cheered the yankees , win last night the former third basemen now finds himself without a team. the yankees offically releasing the 41-year-old making him a free agent and despite many , reports saying he will retire that is not etched in stone just yet. yankees say that rodriguez is eligible to sign with another team. north of the border houston's carlos correra hits this one down the right-field. putting the astros up 2-0. jays catcher russell martin hits this 3 run home run to put toronto in the lead and it would hold up as the blue jays go on to double up the astros 4 to 2. in football news second overall , pick from this past nfl draft carson wentz has been diagnosed

of his ribs. the rookie went 12 for 24 for 89 yards and one interception in thursday's preseason game for the eagles. as of right now there is no time , table for his return but the team hopes to have him back before the end of the preseason. diane? diane: a giant rubber ducky returned home years after it disappeared. the mystery surrounding the dear fellow citizen, hunting treasures with my daughter is wonderful. because before i'm ready, she'll be off to college. i want to help her pay her way there,

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folks, real quick, a severe thunderstorm warning until6:15 this evening. -- we could have gusts up to 60 miles per hour from the cell as it continues moving to the east, puts it in novell at 6:15 or so. we will have that and the rest of the thunderstorm activity in a mo is now back home in new hampshire, but both its travels and his sudden return are still a mystery. diane as newscenter 5's : antoinette antonio reports, the duck's adventures went on for 5 years. antoinette: whenever it rains, a giant duck could be seen over the family home in new hampshire. >> it was cute. antoinette: it was there for years.

plucked away. >> a few months later i got a postcard. it said, family, i decided to travel and see the world. antoinette: the postcard signed "love, gail," also the name of their street. >> the first one was from kuwait city, panama, austria. antoinette: five more years at abroad. >> we did not know it was being passed around, but on the postcards it was all the same writing. and when it: and then a photo -- antoinette: and then a picture of the bill. >> i said, wait a minute. she's home.

overflowing with travel memorabilia. brochures, train tickets, even gail ducky's business card. >> and on the back in all different languages -- follow me on facebook. and magnets. genius. antoinette: now she is back to doing what rubber ducky's do. >> someone who obviously has a great sense of humor, a lot of money to travel, and now she might t off, sleeping in. antoinette: antoinette antonio, wcvb newscenter 5. reid: that is a great mystery. a great story. someone took gail the duck and then -- maybe they will take them again. a.j.: who knows. another world traveler. hey, we have noisy thunderstorms we are's bill -- we're still talking. southern worcester county, the

6:15 p.m., a thunderstorm warning. we may have isolated pockets of damage. this is in advance of hot air. 97 degrees. remember yesterday? here we go again. we will gradually turned the heat and humidity down. the pattern will change for later this week. in the meantime it will be dangerously hot and humid. we will head through monday, tuesday, wednesday of this week. reid: they are here to stay for a while, a.j.. a.j.: we are getting rain, but in some cases it's too much too quickly. reid: much more news to come tonight. diane: boston, gone in full swing.

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>> now on newscenter 5 -- diane: a crash in boston harbor under investigation. the vessels involved and what investigators say went wrong. a.j.: watching storms into the evening. when they move out and the heat returns. reid: swing. the heroes, the villains, and the fun happening right now. >> from boston's news leader, this is wcvb newscenter 5 at 6:00. reid: a lot of color on that screen. powerful storm cells moving through our area, as we get ready for another blast of summer heat. good idea to keep an eye on the sky if you're heading out tonight. thanks for joining us. i'm reid lamberty. diane: i'm diane cho. our a.j. burnett is keeping is tracking it all in the weather center. that's where we begin tonight. a.j.

storms that are borderline between strong and severe in the national weather service said, you know what? radar is telling us perhaps we have gusts out of this storm in excess of 60 miles power hour. they issued a severe thunderstorm warning for another 15 minutes or so. this does include areas around oxbridge, for example. it is moving to the east of 15 miles per hour. that puts it in north smithfield and whenoc to the north of 95. there is also stormy weather back off to our west as well. we are dealing with flooding problems as the storm systems develop behind themselves thank you going over the same area. we have flooding and flooded visor is posted until at least six 30 p.m. for this entire area