>> a new bridge on the move overnight. the big step in a project that will affect thousands of south shore commuters. >> breaking overnight to more unrest after police kill a man in milwaukee. the new violence as police defend their officer. >> and an unsettlinig water. that's on the eye for this monday morning. >> 6:00 a.m., looking live at a piece of the fore river bridge. this time this is a huge undertaking that will have a big impact on traffic in the future, and we are there with more on that in a minute. good morning. i'm emily riemer. >> and i'm randy price with

scorching weekend. >> we are still sweating. >> i think everyone is. >> 96 yesterday in boston. not going to be that hot today or as humid. still warm and sticky to start the week. >> we have had a beautiful sunrise this morning. we wanted to share this with you via bob on twitter. the sun is coming up. it will be a beautiful storm-free start to the week, but just on the warm side starting out at 75 now i so some 60s through worcester county. mid 70s on the cape. and some lower 70s up on the north shore. you can see it's quiet, storm-free across the northeast. just some passing cloud cover and that's about it right for you. we had a front that triggered some thunderstorms yesterday. it is now just to the south, and on the northern side of this front where we are sitting there, it's just slightly less humid air that has worked in, so not as oppressive overall today.

and notice, we're holding in the 80s. a bit of a sea breeze keeping us there. you jump inland and look at lowell, 90, and going for 91 in framingham today, as well, and upper 80s to around 90, and south of boston, from norwood down to brockton, bridgewater and taunton, low 90s today but not quite as humid as it has been. and we'll be in the low to mid 80s today on cape cod, so it's a mostly sunny storm-free my and we'll check that out. see how we're looking. >> good morning. a live look out here starting things off at 93 and summerville. the southbound side. you can see the rush hour delays are starting to pick up just a bit. let's get to the maps and check the rest of your ride. 93 southbound, stop and go ride out of methuen and andover and picks up down to spot pond. as you approach the lever connector, more delays. the pike, 15 minutes, 495 to

of brockton, and your trip on the expressway, 15, braintree into boston, trains and buses running on schedule. >> thanks. breaking overnight all lanes on 95 south are open again after a serious crash. this is video near route 1. the highway was shut down overnight while police responded to the crash. at least one person was seriously injured. >> and right now, a major project is underway that will have a big impact on south shore commuters. this is video in ove especially for tens of thousands of commuters. >> and the eyeopener's doug meehan is live in weymouth where all of this underway right now, doug. >> good morning. at the center of this is a structure that weighs almost 3 million pounds, and it's longer than afield. we're talking about the lift span for the fore river bridge, a familiar structure for anybody who drives between quincy and weymouth. crews started the process of floating that giant piece of

the drivers have been using the temporary bridge for years, and once this project is done this bridge will be able to be raised and lowered so large ships can pass. that is a ways away. the 244 million project, it started in 2014 and the completion has been delayed until 2018. still this is a big milestone and a tricky one involving massdot and the coast guard and not to mention a pretty good tug handler. the process is a long one. afternoon but to get the size and scale of it, when you see the people up there, they look about this big. this thing is huge. we're live in weymouth, doug meehan, wcvb. >> all right, thank you and breaking overnight, protests erupted into violence in milwaukee after the shooting death of a black man by police. at least one person was shot last night during the demonstration stemming from saturday's shooting. and erika is here now with more. >> dozens of officers in riot

where a 23-year-old man was shot and killed. police say protesters threw bottles and rocks and shots were fired at three locations. at least one person hit by a bullet. an officer was taken to the hospital after being struck by an object. this all comes after violent protests on saturday night. the sheriff saying it's amazing no one was killed. >> the loss of life of innocent civilians and law enforcement personnel did not happen. i think only by t the bullets were flying. it has to be just a horrible anxiety-filled situation for the people that live in those areas. >> this all coming after an officer opened fire on smith saturday after he turned towards that officer with a stolen gun in hand. the police chief says the body camera video shows that officer who is black did act lawfully. the video has not been released. emily. >> right now it's back to business, business as usual at

reports of shots being fired. that set off a police response. police evacuated two terminals. this morning reports of gunfire appear to be unfounded. the authority police say they have not found any firearms. they have not found any other evidence of gunfire at the airport. >> right now this fire on plum island is under investigation. these flames broke out at a home on 59th street at 7:30 last night, and the fire quickly spread to merrimack valley responded. no one was hurt. two boston firefighters are recovering after a fire in mattapan. it started at a home on alabama street last night. the heat making the flames worse. the two firefighters were treated for minor injuries. officials believe the flames were started by a powerful light bulb that was too close to flammable material. the home suffered 150,000 worth of damage.

radar, so there is a break in the rain fortunately, but they are bracing for more flooding in parts of louisiana. it is a devastating situation. >> it has been going on for days. we're getting word, at least four people are dead, and take a look at the video flooding from the air. 20,000 people have now been rescued from rising waters. 10,000 now in shelters. the state's governor is now declaring a major disaster and this situation is far from over. >> i want to stress the fact flood event. nothing has changed with that. stay in your homes if you are in a safe location. >> now thousands of homes have been destroyed by the flooding and some areas came close to two feet of rain just over the past 48 hours, and this has been going on for a long time. >> really is. >> thank you. shark scare shutting down a beach for hours. everyone was forced out of the water at lighthouse beach in

that a field looked like it had been attacked by a shark. the supervisor says it was first reported by a patron and then the harbor master called to say that fishermen also saw that seal. that 750 people were cleared off the beach. many say that they were not bothered by the inconvenience. >> when i was younger i was not afraid. i am not worried. i figure they are going to watch for it and they will let us know. they are not going to let us stay in the water if there is a hazard. >> the director tells us see the shark. the beach was reopened about two hours later. >> a former uber driver charged with range a 16-year-old passenger will be back in court today. the judge will decide whether darnell booth is a danger to the public. the 36-year-old is being held without bail after pleading not guilty. booth allegedly started communicating with the victim on snap chat, and then offered to drive her to school and assaulted her in an everett

charges. joshua crashed into police cruisers early yesterday after leading officers on a chase through bridgewater, abington and brockton. he was hurt but not seriously. he was wanted before the chase and now faces new charges. >> it is nine minutes after 6:00. commitment 2016, hillary clinton gets a boost on the campaign trail today. vice president joe biden will be joining her in his hometown of biten is expected to go after donald trump calling him the most uninformed presidential nominee in history and saying that trump is clueless to the needs of working families. trump will be in ohio outlining his plans to take on isis. he sent out a twitter attack yesterday saying that the media is putting false meaning into his words. trump's running mate mike pence will hold the event in

thursday. >> new this morning, one of the members of the teamster's local 25 is expected to plead guilty to extortion charges. four teamsters are accused of intimidating the staff and crew of the top chef reality show while it was shot in the boston area two years ago. the herald reporting mark harrington will change his plea next month. >> two olympians making history with major events in rio. one of them could up the anty today. and ryan lochte and other swimmers in rio. they were robbed. the trick pulled by the thieves. >> the expensive services students might not need at college. >> and breaking overnight, one person is hurt after being shot during overnight protests in milwaukee. demonstrators upset because a man was shot and killed by a police officer over the weekend. also this is a piece of the new fore river bridge between quincy and weymouth moved into place overnight.

today but the real relief won't come for several days. when to expect it and our next chance for needed rain. that's ahead. first looking live over boston. lots of blue sky. it is a warm start to the week. you are heading out the door most of us in the 70s, although the sunshine and 67 degrees in worcester right now. massachusetts public charter schools are among the best in the country. our charter schools are public, and we have longer school days with more personal attention. we have a proven record of helping students in underperforming areas succeed. announcer: question 2 will expand charter school access and result in more funding for public education. every parent should be able to choose the public school

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>> all right. thank you very much. it's a four week program for english language learning. >> it looks like they have a lot of energy there, so great to see wakeup call. we would love to see yours in the last few weeks of summer camp, and maybe shoot one there. and upload it to ulocal using the wcvb app. >> where did the summer go? >> i don't know. >> it was a big way over the weekend. >> i know. we're now passed the midpoint in august. >> gracious, but here we go. we have had a hot summer, and in fact, yesterday was 96 degrees in boston.

touched that 90-degree mark in the city. on average it happens 14 times, and you can see that we have not had it as many times the past couple of summers, so the hottest summer that we have had since back in 2013 around here, and we are going to be making that run towards the 90-degree mark again today. and that's it. we're going to come down a bit in terms of the temperature. low to mid 80s the rest of the week. still above average. average high this time of year is 80 degrees but not as hot and certainly not as oppressive as it has been. you see te the lower 70s. north shore, south shore, mid 70s in the cape and in boston. a lot of 60s out twhru worcester, but it's a quiet start with a beautiful sunrise. the sun up just a few patchy clouds, and the wind is coming from the west and bringing in slightly less humid air. the dewpoint temperature in the mid 60s. not the 70s. that's the oppressive humidity that was here over the weekend but now taken a little shift down to the south here on the

over the course of the day since we're on the northern side of this front. if you follow this back towards places like st. louis and cincinnati look at the showers and thunderstorms. we're watching this moisture for tomorrow. when it gets in here, during the afternoon and evening hours, there could be some strong to severe thunderstorms. storm prediction center putting us in a marginal risk for the storms going severe tomorrow with damaging wind gusts, we'll watch that threat tomorrow. today is a quiet day sunny skies. high temperatures making that run towards 90. places like lawrence and nashua and down through metro west. notice talking about 92 today but right along the coastline holding in the 80s with a bit of a sea breeze out there today but all is quiet if you have outdoor activities today. really into this evening not expecting any storminess. after that the clouds fill in, and it's going to be muggy tonight for sleeping. temperatures holding in the 60s to 70 degrees for lows. tomorrow an impact weather day for you.

the storms get going. the clouds in the morning but by lunchtime, look at this across new england. here the storms are starting to fire and moving very slowly reaching worcester county mid afternoon and then maybe not the coastline until we get into the evening hours, so these are slow moving storms embedded downpours. they could produce localized poor drainage flooding. a few showers may linger into wednesday morning and we'll dry things out in the afternoon. by the end of the week low to mid 80s, a bit less humid. certainly more go through the wake and 80s into next weekend, as well. improvements. >> looking forward to it. >> thank you. >> so far, fairly quiet start on the roads and volume is building. a live look outside at the lever connector, and southbound heading to the bottom of the screen, and you can see the rush hour delays starting to pick up. let's get to the maps and check out the rest of your ride. so far no problems. north of town, 93 looks good as you travel into andover. stop and go ride down to the spot pond. so far the pike is 20.

south 24 building delays out of avon and your trip on the expressway. braintree into boston, trains and buses running on schedule. >> all right, thank you. 18 after 6:00. to rio, and today the gymnastics superstar simone biles will continue her champ. >> the eye's erika tarantal is back to set the stage for today's event. >> and emily, no question that simone biles is the one to beat but proven unbeatable, and today she will try to make her jo on the vault to her hardware. she's the first u.s. woman to win on the vault and the first to win three olympic golds in a single game in gymnastics and will compete again today on the balance beem. and this is the one to watch on the track. he sprinted into history again with a golden performance in the 100-meter. he is now the first person to win three straight titles in that event. the victory, he grabbed a

checking the medal count, the team has a commanding lead 69 in all, and 26 golds, and china is in second followed by great britain and a reminder, needham's aly raisman goes for another gold tomorrow when she defends her title on the floor. >> all right. thank you. american olympic swimmer ryan lochte talking about a dangerous encounter, and he and three other swimmers were robbed in rio. lochte confirmed that incident yesterday, tweeting last night, "what is most important is that re olympic officials initially denied that sunday morning robbery happened. the 32-year-old medalist and three others were back to the olympic village when they were stopped by armed men posing as police. none of the swimmers were hurt. and teammate michael phelps says the crime is surprising. >> i've been there multiple times, and i felt safe every time i have come here. i have never felt an issue. >> two australian coaches were

weeks and a portuguese official was held at knifepoint. >> your economy headlines for this monday morning. asian stocks mostly higher overnight despite caution about a number of economic reports which are due out in the united states this week. and right now u.s. stock futures are higher. this week investors will be watching for data on housing, inflation, and on manufacturing. and portable housing advocates are sounding the alarm as rents continue to skyrocket from the city of boston, and many saying that even middle class families are being forced out. the price for a single family rental home has gone from 1500 a month to 2500. gd says his administration is working on a plan now to invest millions in affordable housing, not just in boston, but statewide. and back to school coming, and colleges start sooner. >> there are some hacks to make things lower. go through the fees with a fine

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>> 6:24, we are getting off to a quiet start. the sunshine, 75 degrees in boston right now. it's warm, not quite as oppressively humid today, and instead of a sea breeze, boston in the 80s but brook line, 90 degrees, we're going to see a lot of low 90s in metro west towards the merrimack valley, and coolest today on the cape, where it's in the lower 80s, and really a nice beach day, if you can sneak away, and u.v. index a nine, which is very high, so plenty of sunscreen, we have a high tide coming up this morning, just after 9:30, and we're storm-free today, and notice tomorrow, evening, and some of these could be strong to possibly severe, and lingering showers into wednesday morning. temperatures after today holding in the 80s. emily. >> ok, thanks. the red sox sweep arizona thanks to mookie betts right off the top betts with a two-run homer that, one goes all the way out of the park. but he was not satisfied. he's up again in the second, and he puts a three-run homer over the monster and then another one in the fifth.

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>> breaking overnight, tempers erupt in milwaukee. >> new details on the police shooting that started this unrest. >> new this morning a major project impacting thousands of commuters. the big move underway. >> and a final goodbye as the investigation here in princeton continues. the new show of support for the jogger's family. >> and a channel 5 viewer makes a lifesaving decision. >> i just did something that i knew was right. >> and it changed one family forever. on the eye. >> a beautiful morning here on the fore river, and you are looking at a new piece of the new fore river bridge. that's going to span there, it will be going up and down along the traffic across the river here. and it's in place between quincy and weymouth, in the overnight hours, and we'll have much more on the 3r07b8g9 in a moment. doug is there this morning. i'm randy price.

the sky is gorgeous. >> i thought it was a painting and then i saw the water moving so i guess it's not. >> it looks beautiful. >> it does, and today is not going to be as hot as yesterday. it was 96 yesterday. hot. and not quite as oppressive in terms of the humidity. so just uncomfortable today, instead of oppressive, but we're back into the oppressive humidity tomorrow, and on into wednesday as well. so not much improvement today. a little, and i guess we'll take it. 75 right now in 60s showing up here in worcester county. and 73 out the door on the north shore in beverly with low 70s in plymouth. and mid 70s as you are heading out. it's a quiet start to the day. just mid and high level clouds streaming through, so mostly sunny skies this morning. mostly sunny skies all day long. front that did trigger thunderstorms last evening is now to the south. we're in that less humidity, the north high pressure going to give us a quiet day today, and you see how the temperatures do

town and in fact, all along the coastline a sea breeze developing, so 80s at the coast but burlington up to lowell 90 degrees. right around 90 in framingham. upper 80s to near 90 out through worcester with mostly sunny skies. and lower 90s here from brockton down to bridgewater and tauten. the cape is in the low to mid 80s but a bright, sunny day today. rain coming back at us with thunderstorms tomorrow, we're going to highlight that jus ahead. let's get you out to the roads. right now you don't want to forget your sunglasses. >> you will need those. thank you. a live look outside here to start things off. this is a check of the bridge, and the lever connector, and you can see the southbound side here building the delays, same story there. and north of town, so far we're in good shape. 93 south looks good, that volume picks up in wilmington at 125, and stop and go down to the spot pond and more delays as you approach the lever connector. eastbound about a 20-minute ride, 495 to 128, and then as

canton and delays on the expressway up to 20. braintree into boston. trains and buses running on schedule. >> all right. thank you. and right now this major move underway on the south shore that will have a big impact. >> doug meehan is in weymouth near the action. >> yeah, today is a major milestone for the four river bridge project. around 3:00 this morning it was quite a sight. the span was down the river past th slid into place between the two towers, and when you are 3 million pounds, and longer than a football field it takes a few steady tugboat captains and time to make the trip. now depending on the weather and tide it should be completed at 1:00. if it seems as though the project is taking a while, well it is. at a cost of $244 million currently it's two years behind the schedule, but as you can see bit by bit and bolt by bolt they

we're live in weymouth, doug meehan, cardiovascular -- wcvb. >> we are following breaking news. erika, tracking that new information as it comes in on this monday morning. >> that news coming from milwaukee where there was more unrest overnight. one person was shot and wounded on a second night of protests. the violence started after a black man was shot by a police officer on saturday. police say that man was holding a gun. the officer is also black. and also breaking a serious crash under investigation on the hurt on 95 south. this happening at exit 50, and all lanes are now back open. and right now at least four people are dead. 20,000 rescued after intense flooding in louisiana. you can see it here, and the governor has issued a major disaster declaration. >> all right thanks. right now plans are in place for a final farewell to a woman. this comes on the heels of a unique show of support for vanessa marcotte and her family.

that. >> randy and emily, it was a bit over a week ago when vanessa marcotte went out for a jog and never came home. today her family is planning to hold her wake as investigates continue to try to solve her murder. now yesterday people here in princeton came together and took part in a run in marcotte's memory. the goal not only to remember the young woman but to help local runners get over their fear and take was a normal routine. >> it's changed my life. i am the person up in my house and scared to get out of bed even though we have an alarm system and a dog. >> i have never questioned a running route before until this happened and now i am particular where i go. >> and state police have gotten more than 600 tips on their tip line. five investigates has learned that they are testing the dna

the wake will be later this afternoon. her funeral tomorrow. live in princeton, sera congi, wcvb. >> thank you. and leaders in west port will be hosting a public forum in light of the massive animal abuse investigation. happening at a local farm there. hundreds of animals were found dead or injured on this property what's month. and the town selectmen want to host a meeting, and once the investigation is wrapped up but they say that that could take weeks and town leaders say that there are plenty of addressed. >> controversy in boston connected to the popular game pokemon go. police say a northeastern student is posting signs related to the game around the city without permission. one reads, "all firefighters are napping in case of fire catch the nearest water pokemon." the herald supports that student trevor jones says he will take them down if the signs are offending people. and a woman comes home from vacation to find other people living there.

situation. and a woman gives the gift of life to a stranger. the motivation for her decision to go under the knife for someone else. >> ahead on news to go adele turns down the super bowl half-time show. why she says that the gig is not for her. and we're looking at a new piece of the new fore river bridge. tugboats escorted it down the river. it's into place between quincy

>> good morning. welcome to the eyeopener. a live look outside. here is the pike. so far, the volume here is pretty light but we are building heavy delays. a couple of incidents to tell you about, and i will have all the details coming up, there. >> it will be a hot day, not as oppressively humid as it has been. 75 degrees in boston, mostly sunny skies today, we are storm-free here to start the week but near 90 this afternoon, and tomorrow is an impact shower day. and look at that. we're in the 80s here right through the end of the week. emily. >> ok. thank you. it is a reunion months in the making after a call for help was answered.

kidney, and he got one after a woman saw his story right here. we first met peter a year ago suffering with stage 5 renal failure. with his health declining his wife posted a message on her car. a plea that touched kelly hoye, so she picked up the phone, and it's a move that would save a life. >> right now i think that it's hitting me because it's overwhelming, but for the longest time i just did something that i knew was right. surgery back in may, and they now have a new friendship. >> updates on the breaking news ahead in our news to go this morning. unrest after a weekend in milwaukee and a false alarm at jfk, and the scare shutting down part of that airport last night

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>> 6:44, doug is in weymouth with a project for commuters, and protest this is milwaukee. >> and sierra is in princeton with a farewell for vanessa marcotte. talking about the hot weather from the end. >> 96 yesterday in boston. our 16th time that we touched the 90-degree mark. that's a lot, the most that we have had since 2013, so -- >> it felt like it. >> it sure has been a hot

again today. but then i think that that's it. we're holding in the 80s. the average high is about 80 degrees, but still above the average but not as oppressive as it has been. you can see the blue sky amongst a bit of cloud cover in boston. we're off to a quiet start. a mostly sunny day, and some 60s showing up here through worcester county, and otherwise, we're in the 70s. and mid and lower 70s at the coastline. boston 75 right now, and notice throughout the day it's a mixtur s and temperatures coming up into the low to mid 80s this afternoon. and then it will hold there thanks to a sea breeze. we're going to be near 90 in nashua and taunton so you get the idea. another hot day, just not as hot as it was yesterday. less humidity as the frontal boundary is sitting to the south. pushing the sticky air to the south but on the western side of this front there is an area of low pressure, an area of

evening. we're going to get back into thunderstorms and a marginal risk for some of those being severe tomorrow so quiet today, and quiet into this evening, and it's after midnight we start to bring in the clouds. we'll wake up to clouds tomorrow. and by lunchtime the showers and storms popping up in the western part of the state. and they are slowly rolling eastward. and so we'll be on guard tomorrow. 84 tomorrow, still in the mid 80s on wednesday, could be lingering showers in the morning. let's get you out to the picking up. thank you, a live look outside, a slow ride on the expressway, this is a check by the gas tank, northbound side heading to the top of the screen, and you can see that heavy volume in place, and heading over to the maps, the rest of your ride, typical delays on 93 southbound out of methuen, we are watching one stable car, at 128, so expect delays, and back to concord street and then stop and go down to the lever connector, and the pike, now 20 minutes or so as you travel on 495 to 128, and disabled car on the pike east by

blocked and a disabled car on 128 south by 109 in denim. 24 north, and delays on the expressway up to a half-hour. braintree into boston, trains and buses on schedule. emily. >> thank you. we're following that breaking news on the topfield line, all lanes of 95 south side are back open after this crash. we know at least one person did suffer serious injuries. >> and news to go continues with a major overnight move impacting commuters. >> and the eye's doug meehan is in weymouth >> a big moment for a big bridge project here along the fore river, a new 3 million-pound span. it was floated down the river and turned around and slid between the spans of the bridge. the 32,000 cars that drive this way between quincy and weymouth have been watching the bridgework for some time now. it's two years behind the schedule but today, the milestone, in getting there span, that's longer than a football field in place, that is

officials expect to have it somewhat in place by 1:00 this afternoon. we're live in weymouth, doug meehan, wcvb. >> breaking news in milwaukee during a second night of violent protests following the death of a black man by a black police officer. police say that shots were fired during demonstrations overnight in three locations with at least one person hit, an officer was taken to the hospital after being hit with an object. police say the crowd was taken through bottle and is rocks. camera video shows the officer who shot sieve i am smith saturday acted lawfully saying smith was armed and turned towards that officer with that gun. right now the mayor and governor urging the video to be released as soon as possible. >> erika, a wake is scheduled today for the jogger here in princeton killed a little over a week ago. yesterday the community came together for a special run in honor of vanessa marcotte. the event was held along the

she was attacked last sunday. her body found in the woods. no arrests were made. five investigates reports investigates are testing dna of a person of interest. the calling hours will be held later this afternoon. her funeral is tomorrow morning. live in princeton, sera congi, wcvb. >> new york's jfk airport is back to normal this morning after reports of gunfire prompted evacuations. port authority police have not fo evidence of gunfire at the airport. >> and this fire on plum island on the north shore is under investigation now. the fire broke out in a home on 59th street at 7:30 what's night. it spread quickly. the firefighters from all over the merrimack valley were called to help out here. nobody hurt. >> and lightning is being blamed for a house fire in southboro. the call for this fire came in at 6:00 yesterday morning on michael circle. crews from southboro, ashland,

that the people who live in that home were away at the time. >> and police are investigating a drowning in plymouth. this happened late yesterday morning on curllew pond at myles standish. a 69-year-old man from taunton was pulled from the water and later pronounced dead. it's unclear why that man went under. police say that he was not wearing a life jacket. >> a chatham beach is opened again after a shark scare. lighthouse beach was closed for two been attacked by a shark. about 750 people were cleared off the beach. the chatham park's director tells us that the fishermen who made the initial report did not ever actually see a shark. >> the coast guard is investigating after a rescue off of castle island. a boat sank early yesterday morning in dorchester bay as six people were left clinging to that boat. one of those passengers was able to call for help. the coast guard got there and pulled them out and nobody was

vote in the state primary is this week. massachusetts voters, they must register by friday if they have not already. the state primary is september 8, there are no statewide races but nominees will be chosen in congressional and legislative districts, and for some county offices. >> an oklahoma woman comes home to strangers living in her house. crystal taylor says her neighborhoods alerted her while on an extended vacation but when police got there the squatters they said that they are the victims of a craigslist scam. nobody has been charged and police are investigating. >> a tornado tears through the philippines. this time lapse video shows the twister as it moves through manila. one person was hurt and more than 100 homes were damaged. heavy rain is expected to continue in the country, for days. >> and today all eyes are on u.s. gymnast simone biles as she tries to make her gold medal journey 4-4.

added a goal on the vault to her hardware on sunday. she is now on the first u.s. woman to win a vault and first to win three olympic golds in a single game in gymnastics. she competes again today on the balance beem. this is the one to watch on the track. he sprinted into history again with a golden performance in the 100-meter. he is now the first person to win three straight titles in that e britain's andy murray is the olympic champ, squaring off against argentina's martin dell petro, murray is the first tennis player in olympic history with two single gold medals winning his second in a row. and checking the medal count now, team usa still has a commanding lead 69 in all. 26 of them gold. and china is in second followed by great britain and a reminder for you, needham's aly raisman goes for another gold tomorrow

>> and hundreds gathered on the boston common to rally against pancreatic cancer. erika was there joining the cancer survivors and supporters for purple stride yesterday, a walk through the commons. put on by the pancreatic cancer action network. this cancer is notoriously difficult to diagnosed making it one of the deadliest. so far purple stride has raised 270,000 for cancer research. thanks to mookie betts right at the top, betts with a two-run homer out of the park. but he was not satisfied with just that. he's up again in the second and he puts his three-run homer over the monster, and then yes another one in the fifth. the sox crushed the d'backs 16-2, they are on the road for the next 11 games. >> and superstar adele turns a super bowl offer down. the singer told fans in los

adele says that the super bowl half-time show is not really about music. and that she's no beyonce when it comes to dancing. she said that she was flattered that she did get that offer, though. >> >> that's one. >> i have got to take a >> fans go one-on-one with rob gronkowski at the first ever fantasy sports fest in foxborough. they got a look at that famous fight. gronks would not comment on his best bill belichick story. probably a smart move. that event hosted by draftkings. there they go again. the summer continues. >> he knows how to have a good time. >> a live look outside. summerville, southbound side,

north of that shot, 93 looks good, that volume does pick up around wilmington and stop and go down into boston, and there is a disabled car on the shoulder, 93 south at 128, and pike eastbound, now, about 25 minutes, 495 to 128. another disabled car on the pike east by route 16, as well as one more on 128 south by 109 in denim. 24 slow out of brockton. 95 from sharon and also the expressway, a half-hour, br buses. they are running on schedule, another hot day on tap. less humid? >> you have got it. blue sky over boston this morning. high clouds. looking pretty good. feeling warm. 75 degrees already. you can see the dewpoint down to about 65. yesterday was in the 70s. so not as oppressive today but only temporary. tomorrow and wednesday, the oppressive humidity is back but by friday and next weekend it will turn more comfortable, but only monday morning.

county, you can see the mid 70s in boston down the cape and lower 70s elsewhere. and we're jumping back up into the 80s to around 90 degrees today, and coolest right along the coastline with a sea breeze. a great beach day if you can sneak away. storm-free today, the high pressure noses in, on the other end we're watching this area of moisture, this is going to lift towards us tomorrow with the oppressive humidity and bring back the risk for thunderstorms in the afternoon. some of these could be on the strong to severe side, as we head into the day tomorrow which is why it's painted in red, an we'll start off with cloud cover but by lunchtime notice the storms developing in the western part. these are going to be slow movers, and heavy downpours to lead to localized flooding and there could be stronger storms with damaging winds as well, we'll watch these into want overnight hours, and lingering shower on wednesday morning and that's it, we're drying it out and notice the temperatures after today, not in the 90s. mostly in the 80s. so how about that for a change? a little relief coming.

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good morning, america. breaking news as we come on the air, state of emergency. more than 20,000 evacuated from deadly flooding in louisiana. rescue crews working overnight to pull people to safety. volunteers cutting a woman free from her car. >> i got your dog. breaking overnight, violence in milwaukee over a deadly police shooting. police cars destroyed. robbery in rio. gold medal swimmer ryan lochte held up forced to kneel down as criminals put a gun to his head. a night celebrating his win turns terrifying. why olympic officials may have