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>> now on newscenter 5. ed: a judge clears the way to put body cameras on boston police and the new warning about a popular smartphone with a battery that could explode, and what users need to do right now. harvey: a couple of chances of showers and thunderstorms. i will try to timeout for you. ed: ultra-thin computers you can wear like a bandage. cutting edge technology to improve your health. ed: boston police will soon be wearing body cameras. jc: the police union had the
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the chief said he is confident his department has nothing to hide. why am evans said the judge's ruling gives the body camera program the official go-ahead. >> it has been played out in the court. i do not like to say it is a victory. we will move forward. >> judge douglas wilkins criticized the police union for insisting the camera program members not to volunteer. the judge wrote "it would be unfair to enjoin the order when the union has alleged injury is in civic -- insignificant part self-inflicted. >> we hope they will reconsider that approach and to embrace the pilot program. >> the union president said he is disappointed by the ruling but promised to work to make the body cameras a success saying "i
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will highlight the good work that is done by the members of the union every day. >> until the pilot program begins we're still holding our breath. >> community activists say they would like to see one change in policy so officers might -- must write incident reports before viewing the video. >> as opposed to viewing the video in seeing things you did not see and using that for the reason of use of force or something ha body camera pilot program and it was a success. they will need federal funding to keep the cameras rolling. ed: if you have a samsung galaxy note 7 turn. it. off. the consumer product safety commission says owners of the smartphones should turn them off and stop using them because of the risk that the batteries can explode. the agency is working with
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out if the company's replacement note 7s are an acceptable remedy. just yesterday, samsung and fire officials said they would be launching investigations after a florida family said that a galaxy note7 smartphone had exploded in their jeep on labor day setting the entire vehicle on fire and destroying it. in your economy, a huge slide on wall street today. jc stocks plummeting as traders finally head higher. the dow tumbled 394 points to close just above 18,000. the nasdaq lost 133 points and the s&p 53 points. ed: right now the headmaster is accused of making a deal to have sex with an undercover detective for money. >> still no comment on the charges.
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website. throughout the afternoon that was removed from the main page and replaced with another administrator who will -- [inaudible] following the first af -- day of classes stephen bliss was accused. yet been in contact for weeks. they made an arrangement to me at the mcdonald's on main $200 for someone to have sex with him. police arrested him when he arrived and say he had hundreds of dollars in his pocket. other officials have not returned or calls about whether these charges will affect bliss's position. the school just opened its doors this summer. the district attorney's office said with was arraigned tuesday and he was released on personal recognizance and is due back in court october 17.
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joe sullivan. he said it has no affiliation with raintree schools and did not feel comfortable commenting on the charges against bliss. jc: another scorcher. take a look at how people are trying to cool off on the rose kennedy greenway. man and dog like. and 93 degrees and that was tying it tied a record. we have 190 degree day in september and 21 for the year. the averages 14. jc: that is a lot of feet. harvey: this was a record-tying 93 but look what it ties, it has a record that was first set last year. two years in a row on september 9 hitting 93 in boston.
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the odds but it has happened. how are we doing now? it is still pretty warm. 88 in boston. the air is certainly uncomfortable for some. a little bit sticky for others and even some spots in parts of southern new hampshire where it has become more pleasant. there is slightly drier air trying to build south but it will come slightly south. enough to make a slight difference overnight. it only drops to about 70 degrees overnight in boston. more us tomorrow and ahead of that there will be some clouds and a couple of scattered showers so keep that in mind. it may not be everywhere but here are their a quick shower or two. mayor -- more changes for the rest of the week.: officers were called to gallagher's pop on boylston street. they found two people shot, one dead and the other suffering not a life-threatening shots of the
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jc: shaun ellis, the man conducted of killing boston police officer in 1993 did not get a fair trial. he spoke to ellis. jorge: it happened outside the old walgreens. one suspect later pleading guilty to manslaughter. that convicted cop killer is hoping was framed. shaun ellis was 19 when he was charged with murder. it took three trials to convict him. >> this is a challenge in its own right to remain optimistic after being told no so many times. >> police -- he spent 21 years, seven months and 29 days in prison. >> to you swear on a stack of
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the da says never once has a single piece of reliable evidence undercut the case. >> both the trial court and the judicial court, the boston police to permit was held. >> he claims he was a scapegoat after he volunteered at the walgreens during the night of the murder. if he was to -- ripping off the deals in the area. there were a number of people who understood he was in an part of that ripoff scheme. >> several members later pled guilty to corruption. ellis is 42. >> i am a faithful person. i am a spiritual person so that is really what kept me going. >> the attorney said she will be
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boston please corruption during the 1980's and 1990's. the suffix ea said he intends to retry this case. ed: a special ceremony and natick to recognize those who sacrificed so much. local students, soldiers, firefighters stairs. the near police department remembering all the victims of 9/11 with a parade through the city. thousands gathering to remember the police officers who died in the attack area the road began on wall street and ended at the police memorial wall. marchers tell the memorial service at the end of that for a group. >> a convenience store clerk in the middle of a shocking crash.
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after an suv smashed her. it is a blue suv driving through the door sending shelves flying. the owner was tossed around by the impact and is recovering from cuts and bruises but no broken bones. >> i am -- we asked to help out and see what we could help him with. boarding up the business and taking some of their personal belongings out. >> the driver was trying to avoid hitting a the gas instead of the brake. jc: on the cutting edge tonight, a new trend in high-tech accessories, computers you wear. mike wankum explains how these bendable, flexible devices could change the way we think of our skin. >> i am wearing one on my forum -- forearm. mike roozbeh ghaffari is wearing : his work, to work. ghaffari is the chief technology
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creating ultra-thin computers like the biostamp. it's very flexible. it's very soft. and like a sticker, the biostamp can adhere to specific locations on the body to measure tremors, muscle movement, even heart activity. >> but it can do it in such a sleek shape and design that really conforms to your body. mike ghaffari says biostamp : measurements are more accurate, and allows researchers to avoid the awkward wires and electrodes that often limit patients to the lab. someone home with these patches and being able to analyze their motion and their biometrics outside of the clinical setting. mike one wearable product that's : already outside, a heart-shaped patch that measures exposure to dangerous uv light. >> there's a lot of electronics built into this sticker as well as photosensitive dyes that react to sunlight. mike the product is called my : u.v. patch.
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it can be peeled off and thrown away. sun exposure changes the color patterns on the sticker. an app then determines how much u.v. radiation you've received, and whether you need more sunscreen. most of the feedback has been disbelief. it's mindblowing to have sensors >>it's mindblowing to have sensors built into something this thin. i think that's the first reaction we always hear. mike: right now, cosmetics giant l'oreal is giving away one million my u.v. patches to customers who buy sunscreen. in the future, they may be sold separately. ed: did you ever think about how quickly our earth is moving? we should pause and take a look at that beautiful sunset. harvey: a beautiful early evening in september. the weather is getting a little more comfortable. not a major change.
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direction out of the west-northwest. not that it is bringing much cooler air down but it is bringing slightly less humid air down. wherever you see that arrows coming from the northwest, slightly drier air. on cape cod it is coming from the southwest. there is a front in between and here it is humid. somewhat more moderate community moving in. once we look to the south and west there is more very humid air to the the weekend will be on the humid side. as the higher humidity starts to make an approach there will be cloudiness and a couple of scattered showers and thunderstorms. on sunday a cold front approaches and a long and ahead of that cold front a few showers and thunderstorms. it will the -- you have to be
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mrs. lighting through that there will be clouds in the risk of a spot shower to about midday. we should get some breaks of son especially south of the pike in the afternoon as the humid air returns. the cold front has to make its approach. it will be in the coming on sunday. if it would have come through quickly in the morning which is not a favorite time for showers and thunderstorms or at least strong once not that big the afternoon then a line of showers and thunderstorms could form. the better chance of that happening would be across southeastern mass in the cape where the front will be sluggish. a little bit slower than we have a better chance of a few thunderstorms. the clouds can linger a little while longer. only dropping to about 70. tomorrow not as warm as today because of the clouds. the risk of a shower and the
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the 70's on the south side of kate. tomorrow keep an eye to the sky. maybe a spotty shower or thunderstorm. temperatures will be in the 70's. the rip current risk is fairly low and low tide is 12:20 p.m. notice what happens to the and of the weekend. clear and comfortable sunday night. a beautiful pleasant day. tuesday looks thunderstorm ahead of a strong cold front which will turn it a lot cooler. overnight wednesday thursday through friday for a true early feel of fall next week. hope to see you later on tonight. >> now, sportscenter 5. one minute drill. mike: tonight, the red sox begin a three game series more meaningful than any 3 games they've played since october 27, 28, and 30, 2013. those were the last 3 against the cardinals in the world
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this series starts on the road with ace rick porcello on the mound. he's looking to become the franchise's first 20 game winner since josh beckett in 2007. that led to world series win #2 but before anyone gets ahead of themselves, the sox have to prove they can beat the best teams in the league with porcello and the rest of the staff bullpen included. a 4-2 road trip so far successful but against lesser teams like the a's and the padres. the jays haven't been great of late, swept by the yankees, and just 4-6 in their last 10 games. in other words, ln porcello and marco estrada tonight in toronto. he is eight and seven but a pretty good pitcher. ed: toronto's lineup is impressive. so good to have important baseball back. jc: dangerous moments for a driver, dangling over the edge
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that's a car dangling from a parking garage. you can see the driver, climbing out of the car to safety. he was wearing his seatbelt when his car went over the edge and got caught in the high-tension wires. he was not hurt. ed a dramatic rescue in the : alps. dozens of tourists, including a child, pulled to safety after getting stranded in these cable cars overnight. a total of 110 people got trapped following some kind of technical incident yesterday. 65 were rescued by helicopter. the rest had to stay put overnight until crews reached an important warning for drivers about a massive recall involving g.m.. the automaker is recalling 4 million vehicles worldwide to fix an airbag software defect that's been linked to at least one death. gm says, in rare cases, a car's computers can go into test mode. that stops the front airbags from inflating in a crash. we have the full list of
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ed: five for good tonight, a closet full of clothes that means so much more. jc a mother, helping children in : need in honor of her late daughter. anne-mie caite passed away six years ago. catie loved to learn and in her memory her mother wants to make sure less fortunate kids can love to learn too. bisson started catie's closet where students can choose from toiletries, clothes and shoes that match what other kids are wearing. >> as a former teacher i can tell you that there is a direct correlation between a child's feelings about themselves and how he is able to focus to learn
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but you know you're gonna love it. marshalls. your surprise is waiting. >> this is "chronicle" on wcvb channel 5. anthony: they have gotten big. >> we are the largest manufacturer of airplanes in the world. anthony: by thinking small. these are 300 years old has bragging rights? >> and has not been continuous. anthony: a classic country store celebrates. >> 150 years. anthony: in praise of perseverance. a sport of kings plays on. appear treat down roots. -- a pear tree puts down roots.
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