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at least four men were working on dartmouth street when the water main break happened. two jumped out. >> a lot of guys were running. they pulled one of the workers out. nicole: two more trapped. witnesses say the result of time. the trench and nearby streets quickly flooding. >> the water was rushing, gushing, gushing and they were screaming that someone was down there. nicole: as the crews arrived time passed, the rescue became her. >> they were bringing the trench across to make sure that it was safe. it was a long, drawnout effort. nicole: workers who tried to save their friends visibly shaken. >> i saw the looks on their faces and they look have a stated. nicole: their identities have not been released.
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one of the men worked for them for quite a long time. another coworker saying they were both great guys, both family men. the commissioner tells us this evening, the investigation will take several days. live in boston, nicole estaphan, wcvb newscenter 5. ben: the area could be blocked off for days. our investigation continues with diane cho. diane? e: shutdown down as crews continue their efforts. dartmouth from wrren to tremont will be closed for some time. it will not be closed for hours, but could be close for days. the homicide unit is at the scene, which is common in these situations. >> we will work with osha. we will work with the fire department to ensure there is no
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but we always do this when we look at deaths like this. diane: this stretch of dartmouth from warren to tremont will be shut down for some time. diane cho, wcvb newscenter 5. maria: there is no such a in the workers did anything wrong today and that's part of the investigation. new at 6:00: 5 investigates uncovering previous safety the federal agency that regulates worker safety, that is osha, cited this company for five different violations, finding the company 3000 dollars. osha saying they are waiting for this finds to be paid. this is not the first time atlantic drain services been in the new spirit of worker was injured back in march -- has
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street from warren to tremont street. it could be several days. we will bring you more information as soon as we get it on air and on the wcvb mobile app ben:. i think that that system is headed from worcester right now, my? mike: right, and it's working his way through. we have flooded visors. not that we are worried about roadways is the issue. this area down to the south, coming across long island, there are actually quite a few lightning strikes. about 15 of those in the last 30 minutes ago. we don't typically talk about lightning this time of year. look how that line forms right along here. not much used of it. it is starting to push eastward. headed to the worcester area, you see where the heavier downpours are.
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the city of boston, not that much. we have a flood advisory until 7:30 p.m. otherwise another band here just outside of 128. these bands will be here between now and midnight. after midnight, we have some scattered showers. i've more rain in the seven-day forecast. i have a timeline in just a minute. maria: all right, thank you. right now, a man accused of raping. and david and has more on another crime that the man is suspected of. david: be 13-year-old girl was able to remember an important
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second-story apartment. 21-year-old angel mateo arraigned on charges that he kidnapped and raped a 13-year-old girl when she was walking home from school. he initially denied having sex with anyone. then he said it was consensual and he thought the girl was 18. >> a from attic experience, was crucial and detailed in the location of the incident. david: she remembered that her attacker wore a gps ankle bracelet. he was ordered to wear a gps monitor after an ex-girlfriend said that he threatened to
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she did not have sex. a woman from the same neighborhood says that she recognizes mateo as a man who tried to rape her back in may. she did report that at the time to police, but they never made an arrest. do you think they should've taken that report more seriously? >> yes you read why not? david: the 13-year-old girl was able to take his picture out of a lineup. today in court, he pled not guilty. ben: commitment 2016 now, donald trump talks jobs on the campaign trail. he says that he must win next month. his focus was on economics with a pledge to punish american companies that move jobs overseas. mr. trump: when i am president, if companies want to fire their workers a leaf or mexico or other parts of the world, there
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products they want to ship into this country. ben: trump also said his economic plan would create tweet 5 million new jobs. recent polls show hillary clinton with a very small lead in north carolina. maria: the democratic nominee campaigning in another swing state, hillary clinton attacking the mulch up in ohio where polls now how the two candidates virtually -- have the two candidates virtually tied. she says that he is threatening democracy. ms. clinton: the peaceful transition of power is one of the things that sets us apart. whether or not you support me or my opponent, together, we must support american democracy. maria: clinton also went at trump for the use of chinese steel in his buildings, saying
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unemployment. >> yet, there's a little bit of pain, but besides that, i'm happy to be home. ben: happy to be home and lucky. hear from the boy he was struck by a stray bullet in his bedroom. maria: in the crosshairs of a massive cyber attack. it affect to just about everybody. why the hackers may have chosen that as a target. mike: the area. when that moves out some of when we get sunshine, and the strong winds that accompany the chilly air. ben: the bruins won last night, but how costly was it? a key player with an injury. maria: and we continue to follow that breaking news we've been following all day long.
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at that breaking news in boston. crews are working right now to recover the bodies of two workers who became trapped in a flooded trench. police say, it appears to be a tragic accident, but an investigation is underway into what went wrong. >> i leaned back to get up and then the bullet came through my wall and hit my shoulder. ben: can you imagine? we are hearing from a chelsea teenager who was wounded by a stray bullet. he was in his bedroom. maria: 5 jorge quiroga spoke to this boy and joins us live from the scene. jorge: you see the mayor's suv. he and the police commissioner are visiting with the boy and his family and their third-floor apartment. the move from new york city looking for a safer place to live. after this scare, they are looking to move again. showing where the bullet is still lodged in his left
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thing. it hit me. jorge: in his third-floor bedroom, watching tv, you can see where the bullet hit the wall. >> i got up and ran to my mantra room. jorge: christine -- christian garcia -- unknown gang member who goes by the name of pumba >> i was taking a shower. i needed help getting up for my bed. jorge: he is the third child injured by a stray bullet in greater boston. an eighth grader who loves basketball. >> i'm a point guard and i have to wait a year to play. i have to wait eight months. jorge: appreciating how close he
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could have hit my spinal cord. but he hit my shoulder. jorge: tonight, that 19-year-old suspect is being held on $100,000 bail. even if he makes that, he's not going anywhere. they'll from a prior charge has also been revoked. live in boston, jorge quiroga, wcvb newscenter 5. ben: then, what perspective he has. maria: yes. ben: washout? stormteam 5's mike wankum tracking that and a chillier forecast. and sky 5 still on the scene of breaking news a deadly construction accident in the south end. two workers killed when a trench the outside corporate interests bankrolling question two are trying to deceive you. here's the truth: every time a new charter school opens, it drains money from the existing public schools. that's 400 million just last year - according to the state's own data. which means real cuts to our kids -
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ben: back to our breaking news on dartmouth street in the south end. two construction workers and that trench, you see there in the li flooded, trapping them. they lost their lives. crews trying to recover their bodies. hartmut is shut down between warren and tremont. it will be shut down for days. -- dartmouth is shut down between warren and tremont. maria: maybe you noticed you could not get on some of the most popular websites today? a local company is at the center
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nichole berlie just spoke with a cyber security expert and she is life in boston. hi. nichole: we're talking about major sites -- twitter, spotify, reddit, even netflix. you may have noticed you could not log on to some of your favorite websites and hackers are to blame. it is a designated distributed denial of service -- it was directed at dyn, a company based out new hampshire. >> obviously there's a lot of political activity in new hampshire right now. and the east coast, i briefly the east coast is the center of american media. nichole: dyn has resolved much of the problem and is working to tie up loose ends. the tech expert i spoke to describe this as "the worst denial of service attack" he is
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hacks -- copycat hacks it very soon. nichole berlie, wcvb newscenter 5. maria: honestly, i have problems all morning long. ben: i didn't have any problems. maria: you are a lucky man. ben: i was also hanging out with 11-month-old. mike? mike: i had no issues. i should not say that out loud to read that means a hacker will him after me. maria: no. mike: that alwaap for connecticut and rhode island. but we still have flooded visor is until 7:30 p.m. -- why? the rain has an lining up in a straight line and look at how these looms of moisture keep working northward. we have two inches of rain in some spots. you can go a few miles either way and see almost no rain. i do expect a lot of this to be working into the eastern part of the state in a few hours.
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. just to the west of worcester. that line is pushing up through nashua. we are seeing pretty good downpours in a couple areas. then you travel used of their. and this is pretty light stuff. -- then you travel east of there. this will be lifting northward. we will see more showers in the next hour or so. itoo the eastern part of the state. western part of the state, you can get a hit or miss shower. this is the way the map looks at 10:00 tonight. after midnight, not much going on. gray skies, patchy fog. you say, oh, we are done with the rain. temperatures are very mild. but that rain blossoms up through the afternoon and we
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downpours tomorrow afternoon. finally late tomorrow night it starts to clear away and the temperatures start to dry. see this area through the berkshires? most of your sunday is looking pretty decent. it will be windy as well. something we have not seen for a while. the dew point matches it. it is very muggy right along the shoreline. inland, that is dry air. muggy out there right now, it is. it will stay that way until tomorrow morning. showers, evening downpours, patchy fog. temperatures about where they are at right now. they do not change much. tomorrow, we have the warmest overtures in the morning and they will be falling in the afternoon. mostly scattered showers and windy as well.
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chillier comes flowing in for your sunday, but sunday, you get to enjoy a lots of sunshine. it will be cool sunshine, but sunshine. not a washout, but we will have downpours through the afternoon -- sunday, the sunshine is back. the windy -- the wind is high. we continue that when the end or monday, tuesday -- even wednesday is looking breezy. check out those morning lows. we could boston next week. then temperatures ramp up a little bit and a chance of rain thursday and friday next week. in the meantime, be careful driving around this evening. there could be ponding on the roadways. that's the latest forecast. i am meteorologist mike wankum. >> now sportscenter 5 with josh brogadir, powered by xfinity. josh: the bruins haven't scored first in any of their four games this season but still, they stand at 3 and 1. not quite a pyrrhic victory in
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there tomorrow against montreal. second period last night in a scoreless game, devils shot goes wide of the net and tuukka is slow to get up. he didn't practice today with the team, called a maintenance day by the bruins and is considered day to day. he crouched awkwardly in a similar way against columbus in the opener last week and didn't play the following game in toronto. anton khoudobin would get the start against the canadiens tomorrow if rask can't go. patriots questionable to play sunday including martellus bennett and legarrette blount. a few key steelers are out -- namely big man in the middle cameron heyward and ageless running back deangelo williams. i guess he is showing his age. tom brady is a go for sunday against steelers back-up landry jones. gronk has been huge against pittsburgh in his career 26 catches and 7 touchdowns in just four games. jamie collins was out for the bengals game last week, and is questionable to play this sunday
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will be needed to shadow a talented running back like leveon bell. >> he does not need a lot of room. he can -- he can juke in a very little space. he has the power. the guys get on his leg and he just runs through them. josh when bc hosts syracuse : tomorrow, the eagles will honor one of their all-time greats, two time all american linebacker luke kuechly by retiring his #40 jersey at halftime. we caught up with thro panther all-pro today at the heights about emotional saturdays, playing on sundays, and his future after the nfl. >> what is that going to be like for you, the first time back? >> it will be very nostalgic. i loved playing year. it was a great place to play. the first time i look at that, you see the students and their gold shirts.
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this is my first game where things have matched up and i'm excited to get back and watch the team and be a fan for the first time in a long time. i'm looking forward to it. josh: obviously a tremendous success, but that's translated at the nfl as well. what do you attribute that to? >> just playing hard. it is stress. just play hard, good effort. the guys talk about playing hard. playing hard, giving effort and i love playing the game. that is what it comes down to. you can be a great athlete, but if you don't give good effort, someone will beat you. josh: do you know what you will do after four-ball? >> hopefully i can play for a couple more years and delay that.
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ben: updated in a breaking news, a water main giving way in the south end, filling a trench. crews working to uh, first of all, i plan to vote for donald trump. ayotte buddied up to trump, even calling him a role model. would you tell a child to aspire to be like donald trump? oh absolutely, i would do that.
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tonight, several breaking stories. the chemical cloud over an american city. you'll see the pictures. the massive spill. families told to shelter in place. more than 50 hospitalized. also breaking, a massive attack on the internet, under way right now. affecting millions of americans coast to coast. the everything from netflix to amazon to ebay. the fbi responding right now. and the question, who's behind it? at this hour, the storm system moving through the northeast, from new york to boston. the system already turning deadly. the microburst, winds 95 miles per hour. clinton and trump. the handshake. the stinging jokes. but tonight, what we did not know. what the candidates said to each other when the mike wasn't on. and, developing now, the nfl
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