j.c.: strange bird mystery. why others could be in danger,. the midair scare forcing this lean to make up expected stop in boston. >> a murder suspect break freeing why no one was watching. meteorologist: downpour force some. heat for tomorrow. the changes you will need know about the weekend. >> football rivals teaming up for fallen officer's family. >> i think it is incredible. we appreciate it it so much p. the surprise appearance that ed: right now, a bizarre mystery in a boston neighborhood. dead birds falling from the sky. good evening, i'm ed harding. jc: and i'm jc monahan. someone's cat also had to be euthanized. newscenter 5's mary saladna is live in dorchester with the clues investigators have. we started getting complaints about birds literally falling

>> birds, specifically, grackles dozens of them like this one littered the sidewalks and lawns on bakersfield street today. >> i think we had 46, the total number some of those were revived, but close to 40 dead. >> and it wasn't just that species of bird that was overcome one resident's cat also fell ill and had to be euthanized. >> we don't know what's going on. could it be an intentional

that was introduced into them that was not intentional but harmed them. >> until health officials get this mystery solved, they're warning residents to watch their pets closely while outside don't let them eat anything on the ground. the dead birds and the cat for additional clues. if you know anything, you're asked to call the mayors hotline and ask for inspectional services. breaking news, three members of the state police off the job tonight and under investigation. they're suspended without pay. the department says they worked in the armory. and the investigation is focused on the transfer of some surplus weapons to a vendor. breaking tonight, a huge rumble in north korea tonight was apparently no

nuclear test by the north. the seismic event recorded tonight happened near a known nuclear test site. it measured a magnitude 5.0. the would be north korea's second nuclear test of the year defying the u.s. and united nations. right now, a passenger pulled from a british airways flight is in custody here in boston. newscenter 5's ben simmoneau is here with the scare onboard. the pilots say that passenger they made an unexpected landing here in boston. >> i want to emphasize that the suspected passenger is intoxicated, and as a result of that has been abusive towards our crewmembers. as it entered u.s. airspace, this british airways triple 7 called air traffic control asked to land at logan and be met by police. pilot: we are going to have to divert our airplane to boston.

behavior, we would request a diversion in the next few minutes towards boston. >> the plane on its way from london gatwick to orlando touched down at logan 4:47 and was met by mass state troopers and u.s. customs agents. the unruly passenger, a 24-year-old man from glasgow scotland. the pilot did not declare an emergency. he said the cockpit was secure. pilot: he is intoxicated. at the moment, we do not have him restrained, but his behavior is highly unpredictable. we have two crewmembers accompanying. the passenger was held by customs and will be deported back to the u.k. the flight took off for florida about an hour later. the flight landed in orlando at 8:40 about two and a half hours late. british airways put out a statement saying disruptive behavior will not be tolerated and apologizing to the other customers on the flight. a ruling is due tomorrow on the boston police body camera fight. but some officers are starting

department leaders including superintendent in chief william gross will be part of the stalled pilot program. the eight members of the command staff are not part of the union. their participation is a show of support for the program. meteorologist: some of this is getting some at least briefly overnight. all right. show you overnight in boston. the other thing want to talk about it. it is humid throughout. i will stay that way overnight and through the start of the day tomorrow. extremely muggy conditions for september. all right. here are showers. this is the area that through sterling. this is weaning some as it moves in t have popped up in the last half-hour or hour. look at the one to burr ling ton and the other one just moving and doving here around newton. so we have these little cells some of us getting a quick shower overnight but if you look at the bigger view you will see overall weekening ren. the threat is gone by tomorrow morning. and when the sun starts to pop-up by tomorrow afternoon. then we are open to get some of the heat. not quite what happened in

tomorrow. bill that weekend and few minutes. j.c.? j.c.: harvey, worcester is taking new action as the drought gets worse around the state. there's now a mandatory ban on all outdoor watering. restaurants cannot give you a glass of water unless you ask. and local colleges are asking students to conserve water on campuses. with water levels so low, worcester is being forced to buy water from another reservoir costing $1.7 million a month. ed: blue ribbons tied in support of law enforcement families will come down in royalston tomorrow. mass state police wives have been displaying the ribbons across the state. but the board of selectmen voted to remove the ribbons tomorrow. a handful of residents felt blue ribbons on town property were offensive, given cases of police

>> we compromised and picked septemberth. ed: organizers of the ribbon campaign said they didn't mean to offend anyone and just wanted to show support to law enforcement. jc: commitment 2016, hillary clinton and donald trump are back on the campaign trail after last night's commander in chief forum. national security issues taking center stage today. both candidates pushing back on the other's positions. >> it is scary. is dangerous. [cheering and applauding] jc: both candidates also fielding questions on the iraq war. trump saying he was against the war from the start despite an interview with howard stern that shows otherwise. clinton again, apologized for her vote. vice presidential hopeful and former massachusetts governor

ticket after this comment: >> what would you do if you were leaked to aleppo. >> what is aleppo? >> you are kidding? >> no. >> aleppo is in jair. jc: johnson later apologized in a statement, saying he was thinking of an acronym, not the isis stronghold. weld is downplaying criticism of his running mate. sell to the american public. we'll have to see. jc: weld says he has been familiar with aleppo for years. ed: a blown tire appears to be the cause of this deadly crash in merrimac. two men died when the van full of construction equipment rolled over on route 495 this morning. state police say the driver lost control. the van rolled into the median. four other people inside were hurt. it does not appear they were wearing seat belts.

investigators back on the scene at the danville home today, three days after the killing. the victim is identified as 51-year-old jo-anne boucher. she was found dead in her caramel drive home on monday. it's still unclear how she died. her grieving son and ex-husband say they have no idea who would want to hurt her. a school shooting in texas ending with the shooter dead and another student injured. the 14-year-old shooter turne inside her high school in the western town of alpine. law enforcement was delayed by unrelated threats called in after the shooting. the injured student is expected to be okay. bitter rivals on the football field teaming up to honor a fallen police officer. ron tarentino had deep ties to both auburn and leicester. tonight, his family is celebrating a special gift they

newscenter 5's jorge quiroga is live in auburn. jorge? jorge: j.c., ed, ron tarentino's widow telling me she was overwhelmed by the outpouring of support tonight from the two towns her husband served as a police officer turns out that wasn't the half of it. waiting at mid field for the game to start, trish tarentino. two of her three boys at her side. >> seems like we have everything we need for a terrific night of football. almost everything. then the biggest surprise. honorary captain is none other than ron tarentino. >> all the way from fort bragg north carolina.

>> what an amazing surprise that just made my night in addition to everything else that happen to have all my boys here with us to have our whole family here >> the inaugural top cop game honoring her husband. >> to see the enthusiasm out of them its crazy and the best part of it is that i think they understand the cause. ron tarentino jr was shot dead during a traffic stop in may before joining the auburn police tarentino had worked as a police officer in leicester where his family lives. >> this is incredible for the tarentino family . i know ronnie is looking down . it's awesome. > duration:0:06.

>> it was a night to remember long long list of people to thank for the record after a tough game the auburn rockets won on a late touchdown 30-23 but who's keeping score. live in this were 3,000 tickets sold to tonight's game. all of the money raised from tickets and concessions, will benefit the foundation named for officer tarentino. caught in the act. new at 11:00 police out in cracking randy: friday morning on the eyeopener, it's so hard to save the precious artwork. >> the services to tut -- cut

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new at 11:00, police out in cracking down on texting and driving in one local town. dozens of drivers stopped by officers. >> reporter: no big deal null har the numbers. according to cdc. eight people killed every chain u.s. at theater of the that, the cell phone. >> reporter: a lookout calls in a half mile down the road. there were questions. >> did dow anything belong. >> were you spotted on your phone. >> admission. >> brand-new phone playing around with it in a bad way. >> yes, i was guilty. reporter: for 63 of the nearly 150 people pulled over texting and driving enforcement thursday. >> ok, so you were issued a citation for $105.

>> if it helps this and stop somebody from being injured or killed? we're okay with that. reporter: police tell us, it is about education. >> good afternoon, sir. how are you doing? >> you don't have to show me the phone. >> no. looking at someone's numbers. >> northrop will pay $100 for a >> if it is for safety, that is fine. i was not aware that was not ok. now i know. reporter: down the street, officers on bikes weaving through traffic to get a close look at where driver's eyes were focused. >> he said you were looking at a text message. reporter: the thin line between

>> in the end, an agreement. this is a written warrant, ok. >> appreciate your cooperation. that is our goal. we are going to get better at it. you know what i mean? reporter: since the law came few years ago, the ninth time this police department has carried out one of these campaigns. live in west bridgewater, wcvb newscenter 5. >> we had live feed. nobody was uponner toking. ed: police have not afonsed any consequent force the officers involved but they say they are changing how they handle suspects. j.c.: problems with the bat rough of the samsung galaxy note 7 are prompting a warning. samsung recalled the phone this week after dozens of instances of note 7 catching fire or exploding. now, airline passengers are

them in a bag. a man from florida says his galaxy note 7 started the fire that destroyed the jeep. he says he left the phone charging and few moments later found the car in flames. disney world trying to crackdown on ticket fraud by fingerprinting toddlers in the theme pa children to scan the fingers before entering the park. the new rules applied to kids between the ages of three and nine. disney says they discard those scans immediately. parents can opt out by having instead. meteorologist: we are talking about the drought. a lot going on two year us now. this is not a few weekors a few

almost nine inches. worcester almost 8.5. every thursday, the index gets updated. lack at this. still extreme here in eastern pass. this is the same as a week ago except a slight expansion of the area and not good news in southern new hampshire. now, four of the eight days, even tonight may have a few raindrops around and had the rain. but the problem is not much. boston is like quarter inch or so for the month. that is certainly not getting close to cut canning. i by the way, rick sent us this earlier toda that is rick. he tell us that when you see the sandbar here. you only see that when the water lef havelevilles are low so that is another example of what is going on. well, this helps. that helps that much. mate look decent. a few showers fou around marl barrow moving in in. the yellow disappearing and a weaning area. a few little cells quickly popped up and quarterbacking little downpour and getting close to boston but now just a little shower.

again dwindling with time and doesn't look like it is going to be a big help overnight. most of it is gone by tomorrow morning. when the sun starts to come out. midday to tomorrow afternoon. we are go going to see high temperatures considering it is sent. today is 89 in new york and syracuse. look at the nation's capital. 90 degrees. we have a chance of being around 0 for high temperatures people. it will be slightly less humid mid dy and afternoon. it will be pretty warm and hot. all right. back it up to now. 73 in bosto but pit is very, very humid out tonight and going to stay that way all night so temperatures will hardly change a all during the overnight period. we are uncomfortable. boarding on oh weres priestive in parts of the area. he am stressing how humid tonight is going to be. a a brief little shower could occur tomorrow night. i am not too concerned about that. saturday morning, a spotty shower. but really there is a cold front going to come through sunday morning. then that could spark a couple

sunday afternoon. he sunday afternoon the threat could be shifting south of boston and over southeastern mass and the cape while it gets bright and brighter northwest of sunday. at least those areas a nice finish to the upcoming weekend. all right. show you what we have here. if you are doing traveling this weekend tomorrow is up around 90. as far as cape cod is concerned a period of pottiness saturday and then at so am so am po int sunday, a shower or torm. that is a decent day tomorrow. up to the lakes region into the announce. friday isa 80's. a shower or thunderstorm later saturday or saturday night. they, sunday, clearing and becoming less humid up there. so that is how that shapes up. for your weekend and by the way, look at what heans early next week. meas and weather. a little cooler. much less humid. although we start to warm up again tuesday into wednesday. later on wednesday. it looks like a chance of a few showers or thunderstorms but the stronger cold front so it will be a little bit of a feel of fall in the air by the time we get to thursday of next week.

all the humidity we had so long. i think it may be a little bit nice. >> it wouldn't bad. >> it is my thought. >> talking about the feel of fall, harv, a game-changer for tailgaters. j.c.: running short on something? no problem. the mu delivery service.

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how do you get in there. ed: i don't remember where my car is. but are not getting in there anyway. j.c.: traffic. ed: i know. pack your own goodies. all right. tom brady has a lot of time on his hands tonight.

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gray. he is not looking back but looking forward with things like driving the kids to school. he did not peel the nfl logo off the helmet and didded to see im maim on the lighthouse at gillette. >> it was cool gesture but the team so you know i well be excited to be back out there in oct when i am there. pit was really cool thing to do. i am humbled and flattered to see it. 3:00 you know? on social media. i have not ye i have yet to site in person. >> you are going to watch the patriots' game tell investigation or view them on tape after they played? how will you spend sun? yeah. i will watch the game. obviously, i am interested in wanting our team to do get a. i will study. i was playing. i will watch those games and analyze them. as if i was in in there play sig am ready to go against cleveland in week five. >> all right.

he he is dealing with a hamstring issue that he pulled on august 15th. didn't return for nine days. gronk are you 100% for season night's opener in arizona to no, am not. it has been weak to week. a little thing. so it has been week to week, day by day. am feeling good. >> can you put a number on percentage. i cannot put it on there. i am feeling better everyday. decision and ned call team and myself. we'll all get together, could plab brate and see what where aim at. >> all right. women's semifinals u.s. open. serena williams against carolina the czech republic.

>> double fault on the match point. tiebreaker in the second set. how about the yankee spes what has gotten into them, huh? bottom of the ninth inning. 4-4 game. tyler austin. yep. a home run, folks. yankees won five five in a row. four games behind. two games out of the wildcard. they are in fenway next weekend for four game and the red sox will play them seven times over the final two w are heating up. folks we get a race going on. what a great night. there you go. >> i applaud the maker for finishing out in the american league east. >> very exciting. >> terrific. >> let's get to the yanks can. >> well, one may trade away the dead weight and have the active weight in here. >> you know what i am saying? >> went they come to fenway, we get a win? >> yeah. they will be exhausted by the time they get here. >> that is the plan. >> s that he the plan. >> well the plan would be to get more rain but only a few

tomorrow could be 90 degrees frees. amazing? how about that. >> hot stuff. >> it is. >> would you suggest it would be the last 90? he with we can't put you on a limb like that.

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