supervisor, 25 counselors and 8 lifeguards were watching 56 kids at the time. >> it's my hope and expectation that no family ever has to go there you this horrific loss. it's a tough day. it was a tough day yesterday, you know, just a horrible day. our review has already begun, independent of what the police are doing with their investigation. and an assessment of all of our camps and free drop-in c >> the center will re-open to adults tomorrow, to children on monday. the mayor does say that there will be grief counselors on hand for anyone who witnessed any of this and needs some help at this trying time. reporting live from city hall, kimberly bookman, 7 nuts. and so this tragedy really weighing heavy here on the community as well as, you can't even imagine, that little boy's family. >> many people just lost trying to put it all together, figure

happened. steve cooper continues our team coverage for us. steve. >> adam, while grief stricken family members and friends in seclusion tonight, boston police are very busy right now, trying to piece together exactly what happened in connection with this tragic event. >> it's heart-breaking. >> reporter: the grief is unimaginable for family and friends, shaken to the core over the tragic death of 7-year-old kyzr willis of dorchester. a frantic four-hour search before the young boy's body was found 15 carson beach early tuesday night. police say he wandered off by the l street bathhouse. >> it's an active investigation. we have investigators here now and just trying to find out, you know, the last hours, what happened to the child. >> reporter: the bathhouse remained closed through the day where earlier camp staff gathered to meet with grief

parents like colleen burns, who has spent a lot of time at carson beach with her own kids, are heart broken and anxious for answers. >> i think the water is very danes. it's dangerous for people even if they know how to swim. it's just dangerous. can't take your eyes off kids that age. >> so while police are continuing to interview witnesses, one thing they don't have access to is any surveillance video because there are no cameras here along dade boulevard. they're also awaiting the autops live in south boston tonight, steve cooper, 7news. and we're following more breaking news at this hour. police in mashpee in a standoff right now. >> they're saying a man is barricaded inside a business. jonathan hall live in mashpee with more breaking details. do they know yet if this guy is armed at all? >> adam, they don't know for sure, apparently, although, we're getting very little information from the police. you can see route 28 behind me is blocked off from deer

line where we are. this is in the 700 block of falmouth road where this is happen at a business park. the mashpee police chief told a local teacher he's concerned a man is holed up in a business, possibly with several weapons, possibly high-powered weapons, but he said they don't know for sure. the chief says this began shortly after noon. the man was despondent and the situation escalated. police tactical units responded. but po the public. we spoke with scene who heard a shot and was then evacuated. >> they took good care of us. they got us across >> they were telling you to stay away -- >> stay away from the windows so -- and just be patient. >> the police are being patient. it has been going on, as i say, since just about noon. a six-hour ordeal with route 28 blocked off. we're told a trained police

talk to this individual. we're live in mashpee, jonathan hall, 7news. >> i may become the first womans next. >> announcer: donald trump shifts the focus. >> russia, if you're listening, i hope you're able to find the 30,000 emails that are missing. >> announcer: now the democrats work to reclaim this third day of their national convention. so some are still riding high afteromtation in phil fill right now. he's inside the hall. what can we expect coming up, byron? well, we're sort of picking up

sanders september clinton an olive branch and today he was making rounds trying to get his supporters to come over to the clinton side. >> trump is a demagogue. >> reporter: bernie sanders speaking to the massachusetts delegation at the democratic democrats to help legislate hillary clinton and defeat donald trump. >> this is a man who is running his entire campaign on bigotry. on trying to divide us up. >> reporter: last night in an effort to unify the party, sanders stepped in to call for a voice vote on clinton's nomination. >> and i move that hillary clinton be selected as the nominee. >> insists tears. >> i think when it finally sinks in on people as to what choice

clear choice, and that's hillary. >> reporter: and after becoming the nominee... a symbolic shattering of the glass ceiling and hb's message to little girls. >> i may become the first woman president but one of you is next. >> am sure little girls all over the world will look and say i can be the next hillary. >> reporter: and bill clinton spoke about his wife as >> i married my best friend. >> i think president clinton's speech about his wife last night gave insight to a lot of the things that people don't know about her. >> reporter: hillary clinton's running mate tim kaine on a walk-through before his big speech, spanish speaking delegates glad he speaks their language. >> and to feel like he is part of our community, that he understands the culture, he understands the language, i think is key. i think it will resinate with a lot of latino voters throughout

views on other issues. >> i'm an lgbt delegate. i've heard various things, that he supported us, he hasn't supported us. i just want to know that's got our back and gonna be there in the long run. >> and several delegates we talked to say they really don't know anything at all about tim kaine. so they're really looking forward to hearing what he has to say as he introduces himself to the nation tonight. at the democratic national convention, i'm byron barnett, 7news. al republican presidential nominee donald trump stealing a bit of the spotlight today with a controversial message for russia 7's brandon gunnoe joins us with that story. >> adam, donald trump sending a bold message to russia today calling on the country to find hillary clinton's deleted emails during her time as secretary of state. >> russia, if you're listening, i hope you're able to find the 30,000 emails that are missing.

rewarded mightily by our press. let's see if that happens. >> that statement led to a tense confrontation between trump and nbc reporter katie tour. at one point he cuts her off, telling her to be quiet. >> crooked hillary clinton, here's what -- be quiet. i know you want to, you know, save her -- that a person in our government, katie, would delete or get rid of 33,000 emails. that gives me a big problem. >> the clinton campaign immediately accused trump of encourg against the u.s. trump went on to say if either russia or china has access to clinton's emails, he would like to see them. in the newsroom, brandon gunnoe, 7news. and the patriots are ready for camp. coach belichick greeting reporters for his first news conference of the season. it's the first time we've heard from the coach since tom brady's deflate-gate decision. dan hausle live in foxboro with what the coach is saying about brady, about the team. what do you know, dan?

they didn't take the field, though. so no brady sightenings,but a lot of talk. actually the players and coaches talking about how brady dropping his appeal and accept the four-game suspension can be a good thing. >> reporter: coach bill belichick takes to the podium to kick off another nfl season. first in years where he knows he won't have tom brady as quarterback to start the season. brady's deflate-gate suspension prompting the coach to take a rare look ahead to week 5. >> tom will return as comes back. but in the meantime, we have to prioritize the first part of our schedule and that'll be getting ready to go. >> reporter: players are ready to rally around week 1 starter jimmy garoppolo but don't expect to play harder to make up for the loss of brady. >> even when you're playing with the greatest quarterback, we don't go out there saying we only have to play okay because tom's here. we always want to play good football. >> reporter: and teammates

>> we're definitely thankful he's around now. i think he brings so much to the table. there's so much we can learn from having him around. >> reporter: coach belichick acknowledges there is some benefit being able tof litigation, appeal, appeal depending on how the litigation so there's definition to it now. we'll mfo definition. >> we will get our first look at the patriots on the field tomorrow and hear from the first time from the patriots' quarterback. no, not tom brady. jimmy garoppolo. in fact, there's no information when we might hear from tom brady and they could wait until he starts practicing for the game in week 5. dan hausle, 7news. >> wait we will do, dan. thank you. coming up on 7news, up in flames, a car fire stops traffic in brookline.

nearby fence on fire. >> plus, meet little papi. how a sticky stance developed at a local hospital helped save

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also here on 7, a race to the rescue in spencer. a man crashes into a house. the driver gets trapped, and then witnesses tie to do some heavy lifting to help this person. >> very heavy lifting. 7's kelli o'hara live in spencer. she spoke to one of those people who really tried her best to help out. >> this entire neighborhood trying to help out. this is what they tell me happened. that man was at the stop sign right here when he had a medical issue, a instead of the brakes. he ended up slamming into this. the fire chief says luckily that neighborhood came together to help that man. because of, that he's lucky to be alive. the vehicle is on the driver's side and people are coming down here.

robber on the busy intersection after a driver crashes into the side of the home and then flipping it. you can see people running over to help including save the driver including one good samaritan that didn't want to show his face on camera. >> unfortunately, his arm was out of the window and when the vehicle rolled on its side it landed on his arm and about 8 of us were able to rock the van up and get some blocks underneath it >> reporter: the driver suffering a major medical issue, not only injuring his arm, but his head, as well. >> neighbors say it was important to get him out as soon as possible. the good samaritans say they were able to free the man by finding bits of wood from the wreckage and freeing his arm just in the nick of time. the fire chief says any longer and that driver may have not been so lucky.

right in to help them out like that. >> and you can see the impact of that crash as caution tape surrounds the porch. as for the condition this man, well, he did have surgery last night on his arm but still in the hospital. doctors are monitoring his condition because did he have a severe head injury, as well. in spencer tonight, kelli o'hara, 7news. and there's more news today. two people are dead after a head-on crash in police say a 24-year-old, a middleboro woman, was driving the wrong way on route 495 south when she smashed into a car head-on. the driver of that car was a 27-year-old taunton man. both drivers were killed. an suv engulfed the flames in brookline. it began smoking and burst into flames. the fire even spread to a nearby fence, as you can see off to the right there, that wooden fence. the suv is a total loss. >> brigham women's hospital successfully helps a bulldog in a sticky situation.

large hole in his mouth after three failed surgeries, treated with a newly engineered tissue glue that was made there at the hospital. now little papi's veterinarian says he is on the road to recovery. >> and we have good news, remember maverick, the dog? we introduced you to him the other day. he is recovering from surgery. maverick chewing off his own foot. he had to escape being tanged up in a leash and left the mscpa has received $50,000 to help with his treatment and his recovery so far. >> no doubt he's gonna find a good home. next in the forecast, cooler

a break in the heat wave for some of away from the coastline, though, the heat wave rolls on for many locations. if you're sitting there going, it was just as hot today, i get that, but we did have a sea breeze that knocked those temperatures down, at least for boston, but also along the coastline for a time today. and that sea breeze is still kicking. so i think our opportunity to jump up to 90, it's been past. so we're done with that. tomorrow we're back foot 90s for most of us. and you can see still warm away from the coastline as well. cooling off into the 80s for

tomorrow, 94, looks like our average high. and then on friday, relief from the heat and also from the drought as we start to track some downpours, moving through the area. this looks like beneficial rainfall. first this cool front. that's on the way to us tomorrow, and as that sags to the south, i i'd give it about a 10% chance for an isolated shower or storm. a better chance comes on friday. here's why. here comes that front. it just so the of stalls out to the south of us and a low-pressure system forms, wants to join that would give the atmosphere a little extra scweejing of our sponge or washcloth to are put some beneficial rainfall over our area, as we make it through friday afternoon and into the evening hours. though, i wouldn't rule out a scattered shower early on in the day on friday, as well, if you have plans. it might be a wet one. we're looking at an inch to 2 inches of rainfall on the way, not out of the question with heavier amounts focused across the south coast. here's a look at your 7 on 7

normal, stay with us in the beginning of next week. tom will return as the starting quarterback. when he comes back, but in the meantime, with very to prioritize the first part our schedule, and that will be to get jimmy ready to go. >> reporter: for just the third time in 17 seasons as head coach of the is preparing to open a season without tom brady as starting quarterback and like the head coach, patriots players say they are turning the page and say they remain supremely confident no matter who's under center. >> i think we have a lot of good players, we have two other quarterbacks, i've been very competitive. jimmy's been here a couple of years now, so i think as a team, we need to get out there and work together and figure out a

>> obviously, we're definitely thankful that he's around now. i think he brings so much to the table. there's so much we can learn from having him around. after opening their month here with 12 wins in their first 15 games in july, the red sox entered today's matinee against the tyingers with just one win kop onir last five games, 11-game west coast road trip beginning rr rodriguez punched out six tigers in 5 and a third innings. but mccann takes him over the monster in the sixth inning. e-rod gives up 3. he was better today. sox trailed 3-2 in the eighth. wiewky betts brings a shoot here to the center that tyler collins can't snag. a triple game tied at 3.

other way. it bounces off the top of the short wall for a home run. the difference today, sox get swept away by the tigers, 4-3, the final. and red sox closer craig kimble is scheduled to make a rehab experience with pal ticket on saturday and he could join the sox on the west coast next

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