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what are was gushing, gushing, gushing and they were screaming that someone was down there. >> there was a guy leaning trying, you know, to get the guy out, or whatever. he could not get him. nicole: the evidence of that rescue attempt, the reality of the situation evident on other workers who left the scene covered in mud and of course, understandably, visibly upset. again a recovery mission for two , workers ongoing at this hour. the police commisioner tells us the investigation could take we're live in boston on dartmouth street. we will have much more on this story coming up at 5:00. then, jc? ben: thank you. the area where this accident happened will not be re-opening anytime soon. jc: and that will have a big impact on local residents in the days to come. diane cho joins us live now with that part of our coverage. diane? diane: right now, police have
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are continuing the recovery effort here at the scene. the police commissioner says that dartmouth street will be closed for some time, the mayor going on but this is not a situation where stretches of roads will be closed for hours, but could be closed for days. the trauma unit is on the scene, which is common in accidents like this, just to make sure that there was no foul play involved, h i'm not sure if there was at this time, but i heard the officers screaming on the air, very quickly, to get fire, to get everyone down here. i think they realized very quickly we had workers trapped in the hole. diane: again workers say the stretch of dartmouth from war into tremont will be shut down.
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to avoid the serious possible. diane cho, wcvb newscenter 5. jc: 5 investigates is digging into the company that was involved in this deadly accident. we'll have more on that coming up on newscenter 5 at 5:00. ben: a man from lawrence went before a judge today, accused of raping a 13-year-old girl. jc: and now a woman who has now come forward to say the same man also attacked her. newscenter 5's david bienick is live in lawrence, david? david: jc, good afternoon. this is the apartment building where that is on the second floor. the girl was able to lead investigators here because she remembered an important detail -- that red curtain hanging in a window on the second floor. wearing a jail jumpsuit, standing behind his lawyer, and hanging his head, 21-year-old angel mateo was arraigned today on charges of kidnapping and child rape. mateo is also now accused of trying to rape a 27-year-old woman who says he attacked and tried to rape her back in may. the woman reported it to police at the time, but only recognized
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-- >> we have to look at these cases individually and see what prudent steps we as a police department and the community as a community, the government, can do better. david mateo was ordered to wear : a gps tracker earlier this year after his ex-girlfriend accused him of threatening to publish nude pictures of her unless she agreed to have sex. init the 13-year-old girl also recalled her attacker was wearing a gps ankle bracelet. live in lawrence, david bienick, wcvb newscenter 5. jc: also breaking this afternoon, a massive cyber-attack on a new hampshire internet firm has been impacting users all over the east coast today. you may have noticed. and another attack is underway right now. manchester-based dyn incorporated manages traffic for some of the biggest names on the web, like netflix, spotify and twitter. many users couldn't access those
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the company has confirmed the attack, but it's not yet clear who's behind it. ben: taking a live look now over the city of boston. kind of gray. looks ominous on the horizon. downpours could be on the way tonight. a lot of people want to know how the weekend is looking. mike: about than your sunday. another day above average, 70 degrees, but the rain has been threatening. where is it now? you can see it trying to lift northward. brandi: that central area is the area we have seen most of the rain. and that is lifting northward at 30 miles per hour. as you travel into the ocean what we see here is a connection -- tropical moisture looping in and feeding to the east. that is why this evening we
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downpour. look at that. the eastern part of the state. through the night, more scattered showers and their showers will start the weekend. i will show you when we can enjoy some sunshine. jc? jc: mike, thank you. bail is set at $100,000 for the man accused of firing the stray bullet that struck a 13-year-old boy he was just sitting in his chelsea bedroom. 19-year-old christian garcia was arraigned today. police say he is a known gang member who goes by pumba. the shooting happened wednesday on bellingham street. 13-year-old juan lopez delgado, -- one donato -- juan delgado was hit in the shoulder. he was rushed to the hospital, where he was treated and released. juan spoke with our own jorge quiroga about the moment he realized he'd been hit. see the interview coming up tonight at 5:00 right here on , newscenter 5. ben: commitment 2016, just two and a half weeks until election day, and we know more tonight about how the candidates will spend the 18 days they have left .
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, campaign trail again today, as he tries to close-in on clinton's lead in the polls. donald trump clearly noticing president obama and the first lady stepped up their attacks on the campaign trail. mr. trump: we have a bunch of babies running our country, folks. we have a bunch of losers, they're losers, they're babies. ben: earlier, this moment of rare introspection from the brash republican nominee. mr. trump i don't want to think : back, if i only i did one more rally, i would have won north carolina by 500 votes, instead of losing it by 200 votes, right? ben: but with national polls trending further toward clinton, trump's path to 270 electoral votes grows more challenging. his campaign's best hope may be to rev up the republican base and hope for a low turnout on election day. >> he is not pursuing independents, not pursuing soft democrats you may not like hillary clinton." ben: the clinton campaign strategy is very different -- they are pushing in traditionally republican states
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running in several key states featuring the khans, a gold star family that famously feuded with trump this summer. >> i want to ask mr. trump, would my son have a place in your america? ben: many americans are voting early this time around. according to a cnn analysis, some 3.3 million people have already cast their ballots in the 2016 presidential election. early voting begins monday here in massachusetts. new at 4:30 -- two suspects have been arrested in a shooting outside a san francisco high school. four 15-year-old students were injured in that shooting on tuesday. they are all expected to recover. right now, there are two other suspects still at large. jc: new signs of healing in orlando, florida after the devastating mass shooting at the pulse nightclub. a new mural was unveiled yesterday, as the gates surrounding the nightclub were opened to the public for the first time since the shooting.
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a-kind piece of art. the artist, mister brainwash -- says he created the mural in part because of the community's incredible response. ben: the nfl reopens its investigation into a star kicker. jc: what josh brown has admitted doing to his ex-wife, and the questions surrounding the nfl's response to the allegations against him. ben: plus, find out why wells fargo's fake accounts scandal could have a larger impact on the banking giant than previously thought. mike? mike: but there are two double other things to watch. -- rain for your weekend, but there are two other things to watch. jc: two construction workers are now confirmed dead, after a trench flooded out in boston's south end. it happened just before 1:00 this afternoon at 10 dartmouth street. we're told a nearby hyrdrant started leaking, and quickly filled the hole they were
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>> you are watching newscenter 5 at 4:30. jc: we continue to follow breaking news, live pictures out of boston's south end this afternoon, two construction workers have died after the trench they were working in suddenly flooded. police say a fire hydrant leaked, and water poured into the hole. we will bring you updates as we get them on newscenter 5 and of course on the wcvb mobile app.
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and that makes for an messy commute. the pike, around the new balance building, traffic on the left side of the screen headed out of town. it is a long slog your there's the bike. at look at 120 eight, stacked up at the construction zone. further out on the pike, not much better. new tolls to 495, 30 minutes. 495 slow in both her actions. let's go to the braintree split. 33 minutes to mass avenue. 28 minutes north, upper deck, 128. that is first solar traffic. jc: before we get to the weather, i want to mention the breaking news it happened on dartmouth street and dartmouth street betweenwarren and trem ont is closed today, tomorrow -- avoid that area. mike: and a lot of people are in
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and this is not great. mike: rain. we saw this -- it's not going to be perfect weather for baseball, but it won't be bad. still a day on the charles. notice down to the south, providence, rhode island, connecticut -- bands going on. this is what i am tracking. it will lift its way north. behind it, there is another band out usually it's lifting northward. what is happening? tropical moisture. i think between now and midnight is our best opportunity for rain. there will be showers after that. heavier downpours are developing. this is really along the mass pike.
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rumble of thunder. rainfall amounts not very much, attempt, 2/10 of an inch. we need the moisture. we will get some. the eastern part of the state, the map at 8:00 tonight, i think that is our best opportunity. at 10:00, it starts to work northward toward the bay. get scattered showers overnight. with all of that moisture, the temperatures not dropping the much. watch out for patchy fog. again. 11:00 in the morning. it goes to where the showers are. again we will see gusty winds out of this. also the cool air starts flowing in. the warmest temperature in the morning and i early sunday morning, look at this -- showing a few snowflakes through the berkshires. don't worry. it's not going to accumulate.
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we are on our way for that change in the season. right now this evening, a lot of gray skies. the dew point -- kind of muggy. it is tropical. that is why we have the potential for heavier downpours this evening. this is a thin sliver of very muggy air on top of us right now . the dry air, despite the fact that it will be raining tomorrow, it will move in and feel less tropical tomorrow. 60's and 70's out there as we had through the overnight hours. wind out of the southwest, 15 to 30 miles per hour. let me show you what will happen overnight seven days. by afternoon, we are in the 50's and sunday, we start the day with gray skies, but we get the sunshine to come back in the afternoon. it stays breezy, the winds gusting at 25 miles per hour for much of the day when -- on
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through the middle part of the week. it will be beautiful fall weather with temperatures in the 50's, but those morning lows -- they are chilly. looks like widespread frost as we talk about tuesday and wednesday morning. jc? jc: mike, thank you. new trouble for nfl star josh brown. the league is now reviewing the new york giants kicker again after he admitted to abusing his wife in newly revealed documents . and as antoinette antonio shows us, there are also questions about what the nfl knew, and antoinette: the nfl's re-opening an investigation into new york giant josh brown, the pro bowl kicker, suspended for just one game in 2015 after being arrested for domestic violence following an incident with his then-wife molly. at the time, brown indicating it was a one-time incident. >> was this an isolated incident? josh brown: it was just a
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released police reports show brown allegedly admitting several times that he physically, verbally and emotionally abused wife. the 165 page document containing photos taken after alleged arguments, emails he allegedly sent their friends, like this one saying -- "i became an abuser and hurt molly physically, emotionally and verbally. i viewed myself as god basically and she was my slave." and pages of brown's handwritten journal entries from couple's counseling, like this one where he allegedly wrote "i've abu brown, it was unaware of these details, and that its investigators made repeated attempts both orally and in writing to obtain any and all evidence but that their requests , were denied. the police report says the league was aware of the couple's discourse molly telling police , that before the 2015 pro bowl, the league re-located her and her children to a room where josh would not know where they were after he lost his temper .
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kind of situation again, it's mindboggling. this is a failure of the nfl's domestic violence policy. antoinette: brown was at team practice thursday, but the giants sidelining him overnight . many on his team standing by their kicker. >> i just want him to get himself right. antoinette the giants say it : will review the documents, adding it does not condone or excuse any form of domestic violence. but what happens to brown?will now lays in the hands of the nfl. in the first mma fighter has been , diagnosed with the degenerative brain disease known as cte a condition that can only be discovered after death. ben: 25-year-old jordan parsons was killed by an alleged drunk driver six months ago. "the globe" reports the diagnosis was made public by the forensic pathologist who first discovered the brain disease. the finding shows that athletes in sports other than football are at risk of developing cte. a health alert after a model's
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the chiropractor. an autopsy shows social media sensation katie may's death back in february was caused by a neck adjustment. the medical examiner says a chiropractor tore one of her arteries, cutting off blood flow to her brain. now, her family is speaking out. >> you are heart -- your heart sinks because you feel like it was preventable. >> we do not want katie's death to be in vain. >> it should make us all step back andsk doctors -- what are the risks? ben: the california board of chiropractic examiners says it is conducting an investigation. an alert today from tech giant apple the company is now sounding the alarm about fake products being sold to american customers. jc: find out where these allegedly bogus products are being sold, and of course what , apple is doing about it now. ben: then coming up on newscenter 5 at 5:00 -- we continue to follow breaking news
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trench they were working were flooded. crews are working to secure the scene and recover their bodies. more details of this construction strategy. jc: and then new at 5:00 we are , hearing for the chelsea teenager shot inside his own bedroom. he's talking about the frightening moment. ben: in your health -- how much
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ben: you won a nobel prize, would you keep it to yourself or tell everybody? jc: i would tell the world. ben: all right, not bob dylan. the iconic songwriter's website finally acknowledged dylan's achievement yesterday, adding the words, winner of the nobel prize in literature. but things have changed. that line actually is now gone. it was there yesterday, now gone. dylan still has not spoken publicly about the honor, despite performing many live
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ben: now to your economy this friday -- wells fargo's fake account scandal may force the bank to close branches. jc: experts say wells fargo will have to pay huge legal fees going forward, and the once profitable branches may not bring in as much money. one bank analyst predicts wells fargo will have to close a sixth of the 6000 branches. coming up at 5:00 we'll have new , details on the criminal investigation into the bank. ben: a warning today for apple users. the tech-giant says another company is sng apple is now suing that company, claiming 90% of charger cords labeled as genuine were actually counterfeit. amazon says it has zero tolerance for the sale of fake products on its site. presidential politics having an impact on dunkin donuts. the canton-based chain says its opening fewer franchises this year.
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impacted by the 2016 race. the ceo says some franchisees are putting their store plans on hold until after the election. still ahead on newscenter 5 -- a wedding photographer's close call makes for an unforgettable moment, jc: find out why some of the wedding party had these horrified looks on their faces. imagine if your child were trapped in a failing school. imagine if your child couldn't read or write at grade level. imagine if your child were stuck on a waiting list. 32,000 kids want to go to a public charter school. but they can't. if you like your public school, question 2 won't affect you.
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ben: a wedding photographer is supposed to capture a couple's unforgettable moments. jc: you would hope, right? but for one pair of newlyweds and now >> it was the , photographer who stole the show with a priceless moment caught on camera. you see the expressions -- she stepped off the curb to widen her shot and was almost hit by a
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she was not hurt. now they have those great photos to talk about that moment -- ben: would you frame that photo or filing away? jc: filing away. ben: yeah, probably. newscenter 5 with breaking news starts right now. >> now on newscenter 5 -- ben: workers trapped in a trench. >> the investigation into what went wrong. jc: frustration nationwide -- the hack atta from accessing some of the most popular sites on the internet. mike: showers and even downpours. ben: how much screen time is too much -- new guidelines for parents on kids and mobile devices. >> from boston from his leader, this is wcvb newscenter 5 at 5:00. jc: live sky 5 over the south end where crews are working to recover the bodies of two workers who died after getting trapped in a flooded trench. ben: this is video from moments
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there is the trend in the center of your screen. apparently, the line leading to a fire argent nearby. good evening. i'm ben simmoneau. jc: i'm j.c. monahan. the teams on scene right now are working to secure the scene so the bodies can be safely recovered. the effort will be extensive. that area is expected to be closed for several days. that is dartmouth street from warren to tremont streets and we have team coverage for starts us off live from the south end. nicole? nicole: jc, the recovery effort is active and complicated. take a look. they have drained that trench of water and secured that entire area. they have searched the entire area for the bodies of these two men trapped earlier this afternoon.
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