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a nun from massachusetts murdered in mississippi. anchor: donald trump bringing his outreach to new hampshire. >> what do you have to lose? anchor: and the new charges he is facing from hillary clinton. anchor: the help she was trying to give that put her in the line of fire. >> the chances of a few and storms -- i you few storms. anchor: and women helping women. a local network conquering the business world. >> this is wcvb. anchor: a nun killed in her home in mississippi. anchor: the killer is still on the loose.
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him. you were looking at video of her. it is a group that helps provide medical assistance to the poor. she was a nurse practitioner. they found her dead in their home in durant, mississippi. there are signs of a break-in. the nun's car is missing. morning i heard my dog charging. that is something he does not do unless someone is around. he was looking toward the nun's house. reporter: we will of course stay on top of this and bring more information when it comes into the newsroom.
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filing a false robbery report. ryan lochte has since apologized for claiming he and other swimmers were robbed at gunpoint and could be tried in absentia if he does not return to face the charge. ed: a five euro has been rushed to the hospital after being pulled from the pool. he was pulled up by his mhe and other adults after going under. he was leaving on his own when rescuers arrived. anchor: he was caught on camera beating a suspect and now he accepts a plea deal to escape jail time. reporter: the former state trooper will not see any jail time. in court he apologized to
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court a free man. inside he pleaded guilty to three counts of simple assault for this beating caught on camera. >> i severely regret my actions. i always promised myself i would not do it. reporter: they put it to his remorse. the victim led police on a high-speed chase before giving reporter: minutes later monaco apologized to a superior officer. he apologized to everyone but the victim. >> i apologize to the members of law enforcement. most importantly i apologize to the citizens of new hampshire. reporter: the former trooper
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>> the only thing that kept him out of jail was the uniform he was wearing. reporter: the state calls it severe punishment. >> he took immediate responsibility and we have not seen that frequently in cases of this type. reporter: he will have to do community service and anger management. the other trooper was maria: the driver who struck and killed a pedestrian outside of the courthouse is now facing criminal charges. now charged with negligent homicide for a crash that killed john buckley back in june. the suv went out of control, backwards to in and crashed into that brockton man.
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clinton clashing overcharges and counter charges of racism. trump made his statements and new hampshire and david beatnik is there tonight. reporter: for months donald has been facing questions about the support he is receiving with white nationalist groups. now they're coming directly from his opponent. >> my friend and the next >> donald trump took to the stage ready to defend himself against hillary clinton. >> a response is required for the sake of decent voters. reporter: the accusation came in the form of a video showing donald trump receiving the support of white supremacist groups. >> donald trump would be best for the job.
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distract attention from the controversy surrounding her e-mails. quite she lies and she smears and she paints decent americans, you as racists. reporter: in front of a crowd that was overwhelmingly white he appealed to latino voters who he said democrats take for granted without ever helping to improve their lives. >> what do you have to lose? he rejects racism and so do they. >> we are fair with minorities. >> what do you think of the policies on multiculturalism? >> obama has destroyed it. reporter: donald trump did repeat his promise to build a wall along the mexican border but never mention his plan to deport 11 million undocumented
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reveal an updated policy in the next week or two. maria: hillary clinton doubling down on the accusations she made in that video. in a speech she accused trump and many voters of racism. >> from the start donald trump has built his campaign and prejudice and paranoia. he is taking hate groups fringe take over the republican party. his disregard for the values that make our country great is profoundly dangerous. maria: she went on to say his flirtation with conspiracy theories makes him unfit to serve. ed: firefighters investigating the cause of the fire that
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abandoned building. the city has been fighting to get it demolished. dozens of residents are being helped tonight. boston police are thanking the public for helping identify this woman. they say they had found her hours later. they wanted to talk to her in the connection of a murderer whose body was found in an east austin garage. another teen has been with her murder. maria: a teenage girl is in the hospital after she was struck by a stray bullet. live now from dorchester. reporter: that family said when they ran from her home, she was trying to help. within minutes she was the one who needed help. >> you see it happen all the time. you always think it is never
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hear the shell casings. they didn't even realize he was down. >> when i saw her on the floor, blood everywhere. . she was trying to break up a fight. >> she ended up innocent victim shooting. she screamed out she had been shot. reporter: the family wonders if an arrest will ever come. >> right now she is intensive care. she will be there for a wild. reporter: many neighbors heard the gunshots but were too afraid to look out the windows.
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young children every day. >> they never come out and play. it's sad. i can't have them come out and get to know their neighbors because i am scared. reporter: as police continue to investigate they discovered a neighborhood dog had been shot. the animal is expected to recover. maria: women supporting women with the goal of making dreams come true. ed: the support network aimed at business and entrepreneurship is in tonight's fight for good -- five for good. anchor: when the chances will increase here and how things are
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ed: a sisterhood of sorts for women w dreamers and doers. reporter: these business women give new meaning to ladies who lunch. at this table trail blazers. >> it might be people starting companies, women working at start ups. reporter: all brought together by gesche haas and what she calls her collaboration and co-mentorship community dreamers
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when i was starting my very first company it was harder for me to find other women that were on similar paths. reporter: so she created a space for women find each other, connecting female entrepreneurs from across the globe online. >> we have people post offers and post asks everyone ends up giving but getting more than they actually gave. >> right away i was like this is what i needed. reporter: liz long helps people turn ideas into products. say you have an idea for a line of children's clothing or piece whatever it is, i help people through the actual making process. reporter: this waltham mom runs her company from home. even with the experience of founding two companies before she had worries until dreamers and doers. >> you can go and ask questions like i need a graphic designer, i need help with an investor and get information from women that are so experienced, so kind, but you can also show up and say you know i'm having trouble balancing all of my different roles in life. >> key to the group's success
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boston brunch. >> you help who you know, like, and trust. ,so anything we can do for women to really get to know each other on a personal level supports the professional side. haas says her ultimate goal spread the message that wanting the best for yourself and the best for others she just won best of boston. is equally important. >> we're showing that you can be extremely happy and extremely successful and you can support people along the journey. any woman can join dreamers and doers to share information or learn about jobs, housing and the local gatherings for free. it also has a more curated paid component where members must apply. find out more at wcvb.com erika tarantal wcvb nc5. anchor: i'm dreaming about the weekend. anchor: i'm dreaming about resealing the driveway. maria: he needs the rain to be gone.
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it's never too early to trim about that. this is thursday. every thursday as an update on the drought moderate index. we had those that storms. there has not been any rain. the deficit is over 7.5 inches and extreme drought conditions for boston. of boston. a little bit stronger action bothered to the west toronto. that has to come through here, at least the front. that could mean a storm. good news is once it goes through, we are in for nice
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could go. light, scattered, not amounting to much. that is your chance around boston. mid-to-late afternoon it starts to shift. after the threat is over the clearing comes in for both saturday and sunday. both are looking like nice days. 80 in boston. it has gotten more humid. uncomfortable. warm night tonight, low 70's of boston. sunshine dependent. we could hit 90 but i don't think we will have as much
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for the red sox, any risk of thunderstorm will be over by the start of the game. for the kenny chesney concert slight chance that there could be a shower or thunderstorm. beautiful weather. tropics, that is guest on. the disturbance looks like it could head close to south florida co producer. here is a look at your next seven days. look at the sparkling weekend. some of the humid. pleasant sea breezes at the beach. upper 70's at the beach on sunday after a few storms. we will check it all out for you later on tonight. >> sportscenter 5 one minute
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one run games. they also learned they would be without their rookie. on the short end of a two-run. he struck out 11 tampa bay rays today but it was not enough. the ryan came in the sixth inning. the same inning, bases-loaded. inning. brad miller singles in. we are tied at one of peace. the next inning, this was the killer. hitting 1:30 on the year, knocked in the game-winning run. then he got dusted. next pitch.
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-- road trip 7-4. they took an mri. it was inconclusive. they have him on the 15 day disabled list. >> you don't think they through deliberately? they struck him out. anchor: for the first time america's top doctor is reaching out to every doctor in the united states. >> the health crisis that he says can't be ignored. and michael bloomberg making a
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narrator: let's put this political promise to the test. ayotte: i've been an independent, strong voice for new hampshire. narrator: then why does kelly ayotte still support donald trump for president? independent minded republicans across america put principle ahead of party and said no to trump.
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ndependent, strong voice... narrator: if she's so independent, why is she still supporting trump? disclaimer: independence usa pac is responsible
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maria: an historic letter to all u.s. doctors about prescription painkillers. the surgeon general is reaching out with a warning. dr. vivek murthy is asking for help in solving the urgent health crisis. he told physicians he understood their desire to keep their patients out of pain, but said, quote, those good intentions have gone horribly wrong.
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tiffany & co. the luxury jeweler seeing a significant drop in second-quarter sales. tiffany is blaming lower spending by u.s. customers and foreign tourists. new at 7: former new york city mayor michael bloomberg making a big donation to his alma mater, harvard, 32 million dollars. the money will be used to create an executive education program for mayors and mayoral aides in collaboration with harvard's kennedy school of government and as many as 300 mayors and 400 aides are expected to participate over the course of the program. maria: a lot of money. >> it was a nightmare trying to get the airlines to cooperate. maria: ed: steps you can take if
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kelly ayotte: thanks, buddy. i'm kelly ayotte.: and when i take the plate for new hampshire... i'm up against a political machine that plays dirty -- throwing millions in false, negative ads... i'm out here knocking down every lie... because new hampshire deserves better. that's why i'm batting for good-paying jobs, to protect social security and medicare... ...and help families pay for college... i approved this message because no matter what they're throwing at me... ed: hey, boo boo.
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you can see the eyes. this is the curious bear caught sniffing around the camera in the pioneer valley hilltowns in western mass. maria: it was sent to us by the trustees conservation restrictions program. they say when they go to check the cameras in the field and find a box sideways, with muddy paw prints they know there will be great bear footage. ed: will we be able to bear the
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>> carl hills rose the produce boston chefs loves. >> i.e., breathe and sleep farms. >> what drives his passion? snob. >> meet some superheroes of the soil. nothing like a wild maine blueberry and eva's garden. farm finds next on chronicle. >> there is no better time to enjoy the fruits of the farm to table movement been right now.

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