>> we begin with breaking news involving the vermont man rescued at sea. nathan carman was brought back to boston yesterday after spending almost a week in the water after his boat sank. he tells the associated press the fishing boat sank within a matter of minutes taking his mother with it. he says he didn't harm her. linda carman is her name, who is now presumed dead and nathan also says he had nothing to do with his grandfath's 2013 unsolved murder. he had been a suspect but was never charged. we'll have much more on this story coming up ahead at 6:00. >> also breaking 59:30, the teenager suspect in a south carolina school shooting apparently killed his father before heading to the school. two students and a teacher were hurt in the shooting. they are reportedly in good condition at a hospital so this is a blessing. the teenage shooting in custody.

horrific highway crash in westport. a livery driver veered across the median into the other side of the highway that car slammed head on into another. how it happened is under investigation. >> this burlington high school coach is on-leave accused of inappropriate conduct towards player. it's what the school calls "verbal misconduct." >> not enough rain to these overcast dreary days. >> i'm not that picky, i'll take any rain. jerry: it would be thighs if we could get a significant amount of rain. it's cloudy and cool. only 51 right now at worcester airport. it will stay in the 50s overnight. to the north and west it will drop into the upper 40s. hope for a little bit of sun for us tomorrow as dry air works in

weather will build in from the south and we have a new tropical storm. it's matthew, likely to become a hurricane. moving through the caribbean. could have some impact on parts of the east coast. just a possibility, anywhere from middle to the latter portion of next week. we'll talk about that and the weekend in a few minutes. >> a former priest is facing rape and sexual assault charges. the alleged assault took place when michael walsh was an alter boy coordinator at a dorchester church nearly three decades ago. here >> i haven't seen him in over 27 years. >> yeah a lot of emotions. >> 79-year-old michael walsh's accuser doesn't want to be identified. he was in fourth grade when the sexual abuse began the former priestk now charged with three rapes of a child and three counts of assault and battery on a child.

before walsh became a priest. at that time he was an alter boy coordinator, as well as a little league coach. prosecutors say he used those positions to get close to the child, groping, touching and eventually raping him. now 38-year-old man brought the allegations to police just this summer after decades. >> i never thought i would come forward, i thought it would be something i would just live with and deal with as i have for 27 years, but i have nephews and seeing them, i would never want something that victims, that this gives them the courage to come forward as well. >> i hope he's prosecuted and goes to jail for it and that this doesn't happen to anyone else. >> there could be more victims. walsh was defrocked in 2002 shortly after becoming a priest in michigan after allegations surfaced from his time at a charlestown church. else. >> there could be the d.a.'s office says those allegations are unrelated to this current criminal case.

suffolk superior court, wcvb, newscenter 5. >> a new hampshire mother could face charges after a bizarre accident bizarre accident involving her 2-year-old daughter. the unidentified woman allowed her 7-year-old daughter to go outside and start the car. did 2-year-old followed her sister out and was behind the car when the older girl turned the key and threw the car into reverse running over the 2-year-old. >> children are inquisitive. they are going to do things. it was unsupervised. they are going to do things when the parents aren't looking and do things that could potentially put themselves in danger and others in danger. she put both her children in great danger. >> here's the good news. the little girl was flown to boston children's. broken bones, but she is expected to be okay. >> the sight of a husband of horrors where the bodies of three babies were found now belongs to the town. a milford times reporting black stone has taken the property for nonpayment of taxes, two years

remains were found. the children's mother is charged with murder. the father is facing lesser charges. the father of the bombing suspect in new york and new jersey sits down one-on-one with abc news. >> what he's saying about his son. surprising new details he has just revealed. >> serious concerns about a very popular washing machine. some top load washers exploding. the warning right now

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>> months before the recent bombings in new york and new jersey, ahmad khan rahami became increasingly secretive around his family. elizabeth reports the father is now telling abc chief investigative correspondent, the family had no idea what he was planning. >> the father of the accused terrorist ahmad khan rahami says he's certainly his son acted alone adding he does not know the two men seen in these surveillance pictures sought by

>> he did everything by himself. he buy everything by himself. he ordered online by himself. >> he explained to abc his 28-year-old son had become secretive months before he allegedly planted bombs in new york and new jersey. even changing the locks on his bedroom door in the family apartment. >> no one could go in there. >> one time my grandson, he went through hisoo him out. >> but the father says no one in the family saw this coming. >> anybody see him build a bomb? >> nothing. nobody. >> nobody, believe me. i guarantee. >> this, as federal agents tell abc news they are now examining some of the radical social media posts shared by the suspect's older sister whom he visited in pakistan. >> did he ever talk to her about any of this? >> no. this is the first time i saw

however, recognize one of the f.b.i. agents at the scene when his son was shot and captured last week saying the same agent had investigated his son as a possible terrorist, but without interviewing his son, concluded he was no terror threat g. so you think they should have interviewed him. >> yes. >> and they never did? >> no. >> according to the f.b.i. the agent conducted a thorough investigation even after the father recanted his original statement about his son. something the father now abc news, new york. >> anger in the skies is reaching new heights the international air transport association says there were nearly 11,000 air rage incidents worldwide last year. that's 1,200 more than in 2014. the majority of unruly incidents involved verbal abuse and failure to follow crew instructions. 11% included physical aggression and 23% involved drugs or alcohol consumed before the flight. >> wow.

machine? >> i'm going to go home and check but i don't think so. >> if you do there is a warning tonight you should know. >> up next, concerns after several of the washers have exploded. >> some target customers are very unhappy tonight. the outrage being directed at the retailer's pharmacy. harv: that cool, damp feel. how long that will stick around and when it's actually going to one in eight women will face breast cancer. difference death.n life ande access to life saving cancer screenings. but ayotte voted to defund planned parenthood six times. why? because ayotte opposes a woman's right to choose. in her relentless effort to overturn roe v. wade, ayotte puts critical cancer screenings at risk, hurting new hampshire women. kelly ayotte: putting her personal interests ahead of your health care. independence usa pac is responsible

>> it's a fundraiser a whole lot of people can get behind. pharmaceutical executive martin -- remember him -- he's raffling off a chance to punch him in the face. that's right. to the highest bidder. the money would go to the family of his late public relations manager who died of cancer. the current high bid is close to $80,000. he says he's open the having dinner with thene life saving drug by 5,000 percent. >> customers are not happy with the new prescription bots since they took over the pharmacy. customers have been asking them to bring back the retailer's red prescription bottles. the flip top design comes with color coded rings and labeling on the top with prescription information that's easier to

designing a new system for dispensing prescriptions but did not offer any details on an updated bottle design. tintsd -- it's the end of an era. blackberry will no longer manufacture its devices instead outsourcing it to partners. it once owned the market with its signature devices but with the rise of cell phone as well as google's android platform it soon fell out of favor with companie very good month. tonight the consumer products safety commission is issuing a warning about some of the company's top loading washing machines in certain cases the machines have blown apart. in fact, since early last year 21 people have reported the problem. some of them narrowly avoiding injury. all of a sudden without warning the washing machine just exploded and it was the loudest sound.

went off. the top was laying on the floor. >> if you look at the damage, the cpsc is working with samsung on a remedy. the company also releasing a statement saying in rare cases affected units may experience abnormal vibrations that could pose a risk of personal injury or property damage when washing bedding, bulky or water resistant items. >> the company added, important to note that customers have completed hundreds of millions of loads without incident. >> at what point do they say, we might have a problem. >> a couple of weeks ago. >> harvey? >> let's get rid of this northeast wind. come on. harv: that won't happen for a while. we're stuck with that right now it's producing clouds and if you look closely you can see some elements of rain and drizzle in parts of the south shore.

times especially along the coast. it's a little bit damp feeling and it's certainly cool but it was a good day for me to head out and see some great kids. these were the fifth graders at the arthur t. school in winthrop. had a great time. all the kids were tremendous and i've got to tell you something. a great little guy and he's a fifth grader and a year ago, or about a year ago, he saw him at the museum of science when we had a wild weather weekend. so into weather. finally we were able to make it happen. with crazy schedules all the way around and he's just terrific. and so were all of his classmates. that was a lot of fun. tonight it's going to be cool. in the 40s north and west, where the clouds may try to break and in the 50s closer to the coast, to the cape where there could be some intermittent drizzle with a raw northeasterly wind. tomorrow's high temperatures will bounce up a little bit well north and west. that's the best chance of actually getting some appreciable sunshine.

temperatures, will occur tomorrow. southeastern mass and the cape, i don't think you'll get into the clearing but do you see some partial clearing has already taken place to the north. the only problem is there is also rain to the south so in the short term, dry air will try to make some progress south but as we get to friday afternoon and friday night and saturday, then moisture from the south is going to win out as we start to get a low pressure area, eventually move close enough to bring some of this rain our way into fr of drizzle coming in but as you head north and west you run into some brightening tomorrow. may try to work in closer to boston as we go through the day but even if it does, we'll go right back the other way friday morning and then the rains will follow friday afternoon or night and on into saturday. it's possible we'll get some appreciable rainfall out of this, so maybe we'll help the drought situation out some. but the thing is once that wet weather moves in i think first

than the second half but we don't look for true clearing until early next week. i want to talk about matthew, ow newest tropical storm likely to become a hurricane over the next few days. these are all our different computer models, kind of clustered and moving to the west-northwest through the lower portion of the caribbean. however, as about three days, there is a clustering of trying to take it more to the north. now we get into early next week. what happens for the rest of next week? different computer models. way out in time and the so one possibility is to just kind of leave it milling behind. another one could bring it up the east coast. something to watch, which we'll be doing, of course, over time. in the meantime, there you see a little brightening for some of us, mainly north and west for tomorrow. otherwise, look for rains to move in on friday afternoon or night. wet, cool, damp saturday seems likely and some clouds and a few leftover showers are possible on sunday. should get better day by day monday, tuesday, and wednesday.

sally taylor is a musical talent and the two also share another trait usually thought of as a disability but reporting for "chronicle," tonight, they say their so-called disability is actually a family asset. ? ? you never know about >> her songs have touched mill sons, carly simon, legendary singer and songwriter is known for her seductive voice and passionate lyrics. what's less known about her is how her journey began. >> i would say that my family has been given the gift of music. and that we all take to music because music something that we can do so much more easily than we can, you know, in the reading department.

challenge for carly. >> and for the two children she had with james taylor. sally and ben. they are all dyslexic. her daughter sally taylor is now a grown woman and a talented musician in her own right. >> when i got diagnosed with dyslexia, i had this diagnosis in my hand and i handed it to her, thinking, this is the end of my sitting in, oh, thank god. congratulati congratulations, it's clear you're part of the family. >> see how the family are changing attitudes towards dyslexia and bringing new ideas into the classroom. no disability. tonight at 7:3 on "chronicle." >> new 59:30, the crackdown. >> you didn't?

to crack this, canada geese. in boston. anyway. >> the issue really with what the birds are leaving behind? the city council is taking on. let's flash forward to 6:00. >> coming up on news at 6:00 we're following breaking news. >> a teenager gunman is in custody at this hour accused of shooting a teacher and two students at an elementary school in south carolina. >> trying to crack the cold case of a murre for the first time in massachusetts scientists used dna to create a composite sketch of a suspected killer. plus -- >> my name is donny. >> donny. >> i'm kateland. >> look at donny. did you see donny. do you know who donny is? would you get in the car and

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>> an issue that's front and center in city park. >> goose droppings are just out of control and here's a report on the effort to clean it all up. >> boston has some of the nicest parks in the nation by keeping out some unwanted guests that leave too much behind. >> it's not so much the fowl itself but the fowl left behind s. >> the droppings are everywhere. over parks, golf courses and waters. they have become as much of a land america as the actual landmarks at which they reside. >> they are a bit of a nuisance but it's a park. where else are they going to go? >> the city council trying to find a way to drive them out. over the years numbers have gone up due in large part to lack of natural predators. they eat four pounds of grass a day but leave behind --

>> most which ends up on the bottom of our shoes. >> the city has a .to care for its parks in which he's -- responsibility to care for its parks. >> we need to take that investment we've made seriously. >> some geese are law-abiding. others think they own the road but one way or another they leave a nasty mark on our parks and can oftentimes get nasty. >> i've had them come at me in a threatening manner. >> it's a question of public heal protecting our investment. >> this issue will be increased at a later date, a meeting at which the city council expects public input on best how to solve this problem. wcvb, newscenter 5. >> i'm glad they are on it. >> yeah. both patriots quarterbacks back on the practice field today. so who will start sunday? >> new information from foxborough right now at 6:00. >> the man rescued at sea.

what he said about that just minutes ago. >> the ground breaking technology providing new hope in the unsolved murder of a local woman. >> how long this blocked weather pattern will hold. >> taken for a ride by big papi. >> -- >> the disguise that clearly fooled somebody. >> >> we're hearing from the man rescued off the vineyard after spending a life raft at sea. >> he did not harm his still missing mom and he had nothing to do with his grandfather's unsolved murder. david reports from carmen's home. >> carman returned to his home in vermontt his father said he's still recovering from his ordeal. >> none of us know what he went through. i'm sure it was traumatic.

to understand how carman's fishing trip ended up with him clinging to a life raft for a we can and her presumably drowned somewhere off of martha's vineyard. >> we know she was at the marina when they left to go out on their fishing trip. >> investigators looking into reports of mechanical issues on carmen's boat and that he planned to take his mother much further out the sea than she was expecting. on monday investigators searched his home and removed three items. >> one was a modem for accessing the internet. one was a similar card that comes out of some type of gps unit and there was a letter that nathan had written. >> court documents show connecticut police also investigated carman for the unsolved death of his grandfather found shot to death in his home in 2013. although he was investigated he

nothing to that effect. it's all being dredged up and i hate to see that because there is no substance to it. >> at this point carman is not facing any criminal charges. family members say he has a form of autism the sheriff says carman's neighbors have occasionally worried about his safety after they saw him hanging off his roof to make repairs to the house. >> continuing on with more breaking news, a shooting at an elementary school in south carolina. >> two students, a teacher wounded, let's get to maria who is live with the latest rm maria: a teenager under arrest at this hour and the associated press is reporting that that shooter shot his own father to death before he went on that rampage at the elementary school. two students as you said, and a teacher, all shot at the elementary school in south carolina. police arresting the teenager. they are confirming that that teenager shot his dad to death before going to that school, shooting that teacher and the kids. isolate late word that the