mary saladna, wcvb newscenter 5. line tonight. this is a picture from back bay station, with firefighters and a lot of smoke caused by a faulty electrical panel. the chief says there are moderate delays on the line. heather: new tonight at 6:00, a high school warning parents about the social media account targeting students. the checkout may have included compromising photos of student s. the school's principal received information that no one had created a fake account and had been pictures of some boys. it's unclear if the creator is a student. police are investigating. ed: the boston police union in court today trying to delay the start of a new body camera pilot program. they say the city violated an agreement with the commissioner, assigning officers to awarwear the cameras after no one volunteered. shaun: the question is whether be assigned to those body cameras. the commissioner cited three local cases where video helped vindicate boston police officers and keep the public calm. >> we have nothing to hide. >> there are a lo

in boston, i'm mary saladna, wcvb newscenter 5. >> arrests at the state house after protestors refuse to leave. after a meeting with the governor's aides, they stayed inside and wouldn't come out. police arresting three of them building. they're due in court on union. >> police union request denied. a judge ruling boston police's body camera pilot program can move forward. newscenter 5's david bienick with when it will now start. >> arriving for a community event at a church in roxboro, the police commissioner said the judge's ruling gives the body camera program the official go-ahead. >> it's lousy that it played out in the court versus the union. i don't like to say it's a victory. we're going to move forward. >> following a two-day hearing, the judge criticized the police union for insisting the camera program be voluntary, then telling its members not to volunteer. the judge wrote, quote, it would be particularly unfair to enjoin the commissioner's order when the union's alleged injury is insignificant part self-inflicted. >> we hope they will take the time between now and monday

mary saladna, wcvb newscenter 5. >> a group was protesting safety issues at the pilgrim nuclear plant in plymouth. they stayed inside the building and wouldn't come out. police arrested three of them >> police union request denied. a judge ruling boston police's body camera program can move forward. david bienick with when it will start. >> at a church in roxboro, the judge's ruling gives the body camera program the go ahead. >> it's lousy that it's laid out in the court versus the union. i don't like to say it's a >> following the two-day hearing, the judge criticized the police union for insisting the camera program be voluntary, then telling its members not to voluntary. the judge wrote it would be unfair when the injury is self-inflicted. >> we hope they will take the time between now and monday to reconsider that approach and to embrace the pilot program. president says he's disappointed by the ruling but promised to work to make the body cameras a success, saying, "i believe what we're going to find is that the body-worn cameras will highlight the good work that is done by the m

mary saladna, wcvb newscenter 5. jc: a frightening scene on the cape when a car goes off a ramp and plunges into the canal. ben: police say the car tore through a fence before hitting a service road that leads directly to the canal. the driver did survive. newscenter 5's rhondella richardson is live in bourne tonight with the details, rhondella? rhondella: we know the how but not the why -- that is the scenic overlook, a picnic table and a ditch. a 55-year-old bourne man started swimming to escape what appeed witnesses and investigators say it was all intentional. >> all of a sudden the engine roared he must have been doing doing and he hit the edge. rhondella: these men spoke to the man moments before he literally went over the edge. >> he got out walked to the edge and said nice view, this is beautiful. rhondella: bourne fire and >> he had it planned it was a solo mission. >> he was adjusting the mirrors -- rhondella: this is the lengthy foot path near perry avenue the car's raced down before taking the plunge and

in copley square, mary saladna, wcvb newscenter 5. ben: next on newscenter 5, the ncaa making some major moves in response to north carolina's controversial bathroom law.jc organization pulls several championship games from the state. new at 5:30, more fallout over the samsung galaxy note 7 after reports of batteries exploding. the company responding to reports a software update will >> wednesday on the eye. >> we have three new classes taking exercise to the negative level. >> and the potential for severe ben: president obama says he will not pardon edward snowden, instead calling on the former nsa contractor to return to the u.s. and face charges. snowden is currently in russia, where he fled after leaking details about the government's surveillance program. his supporters have been pushing for a pardon ahead of the snowden movie's friday release. jc: more backlash tonight to north carolina's bathroom law. months after the nba pulled next year's all-star game from the state because of it, the ncaa is making some moves, pulling seven

mary: mary saladna, wcvb newscenter 5. ed: so that they have a chance. that is hope. ok, some say this weekend is for the dogs. take a look at this guy. heather: i need to take my dogs there tomorrow. ed: i think you should do the weather in the middle of that and see what happens. the heat and also because of the drought. we need water so much. today was all about the heat. we tied the record that was established last year. 93 degrees on this date. amazing stuff. now 21 times in boston it has gone 90 or higher. if you go inland many more than the 21 days because boston loses the potential 90 degrees days to the sea breeze wind out of the west-northwest. there's a very subtle difference taking place. i want you to notice the wind direction. it is in northwest, southern new hampshire. that is slightly drier. this is where the humidity is difference tonight is slightly drier air builds down from the north. the temperature drops only 70 degrees. tomorrow, not nearly as hot as today. i can't rule out a spot shower. keep that in mind if you are headed to the beach. general

live in boston tonight, mary saladna wcvb newscenter 5. >> next on wcvb newscenter 5. maria: the abuse claim against brad pitt that has the star under investigation tonight. >> saving lives at a record pace. a boston hospital's surprising source for new hearts for transplant patients. meteorologist: clear now but changes coming. what the cold front is going to >> friday on the eye, reaping the benefits of all in food. >> the three seasonal veggies packing a healthy punch. >> and tracking a few showers and a big temperature change. the time line on when it starts to feel like fall friday, the alleged incident happened last week while pitt and his family were flying home from france to los angeles. airport personnel notified police; los angeles child welfare is investigating. abc reports pitt says he takes the allegations seriously and is cooperating. earlier this week, pitt's wife angelina jolie filed for divorce. maria: your health, tonight. tufts hospital breaking and setting a new record for heart transplants in new england. better medical technology, partnerships an

live in milford tonight, mary saladna wcvb newscenter 5. maria: thank you. this happened at 9:20 last night. pilots on american airlines plight from charlotte reported a green laser strike as they started to approach logon. a delta flight crew reported the maria: this babysitter, hired thru a popular website, finds herself in trouble tonight. she's accused of being drunk and high while on the job. and witnesses say it was not hard to tell. newscenter 5's john atwater is live in arlington with the allegations against her. john: police say susan devereaux was stumbling down egerton and high while babysitting a three-year-old boy. >> we found several empty containers in a motor vehicle. john: a surprised neighbor called police, who came to bring the boy back to his mother. john: the family says they hired the 51-year-old woman from babysitting website >> i was hired on a website like that. it kind of makes us look bad. and they know how much work it takes to look after a toddler. >> they're counting on you, you have to be the dependable one. i think it is sad.

mary: in north andover, mary saladna, wcvb newscenter 5. ed: this is video of the explosions in new york city. abc news reporting five people taken into custody with explosions in the chelsea neighborhood of new york city following a traffic stop on the narrow bridge. no charges have been filed. the video you are watching is from the chaotic scene of the explosions at west 23rd around 8:30 p.m. saturday night. this was five people taken into maria: we will continue to follow that for sure. and the weather, because we are waiting for the rain. mike: we have been talking about it for a week. it will finally get here during the morning commute. tonight does not feel like we are getting close to fall. 81 degrees, and it was muggy as well. heat, humidity you were looking at lights over fenway, 73 degrees in boston. look at that dew point, 70 degrees. today and tomorrow, very similar, then it drops off tuesday. by wednesday, here comes really refreshing air. but we need to talk about this this air mass, it is humid. we are starting to see a taper

in the newsroom, i mary saladna, wcvb newscenter 5. turning our attention to the weather. looking of the tropics. i thought we were going to talk about rain coming in here tonight. at mike, that is a good place to start. mike: it looks like karl is in bermuda and lisa will see in the open ocean. we have scattered showers. nothing going on. a little band out here as you look out to the west. that is showing some development. we may see some showers, but not until lateni 8:00, we are talking about cool temperatures in the upper 60's. you can see on our computer model, notice by 10:00, 11:00, showers pushing through here. the other thing you will be noticing this weekend are the cool temperatures. we will talk about how chilly it's going to get in a few moments. ed: this man wanted by police tonight in connection with that arrested two teenagers. newscenter 5's jorge quiroga is live in stoughton tonight, jorge? jorge: as we speak, police continue searching for this man from your to boston. those 2 juveniles already in custody, a heavy police presence at stoughton high school

mary saladna. wcvb newscenter 5. also at 11:00. this took nearly two hours to get everyone down. other rides near pi were shutdow safely and what went wrong is now under investigation. maria: more breaking news. annealed arely couple seriously hurt hit buy a tow truck. newton police tell us the driver did stay on the scene. ed: breaking in braintree now. two men stabbed outsowffed movie theater. police say it happened in the parking lot of the amc theater. both victims at the hospital right now. they are expected to recover and no arrests have been made. maria: held at gunpoint. right now, a frightening you a take overnight. right now, women are on alert in a boston neighborhood after a frightening attack overnight. newscenter 5's jorge quiroga is live in jamaica plain. it happened across the street in that backyard. in a quiet section of jamaica plain. the sexual assault at gunpoint has all women here on edge. extra police patrols watching over this neighborhood. camila ellis lives across the street from where the woman was assaulted. i was up after 1:00 and heard nothing. polic

mary: i mary saladna, wcvb newscenter 5. rhondella: a delay on the biggest passenger planes for logan. the a3 80's were supposed to take flight in february but the airline is replacing the jumbo jets with smaller planes. construction issue is partl blame. you may want to think the so-called five second rule. reid: 25 seconds for me. researchers at rutgers university say bacteria can contaminate food in an instant. but it does depend on what you drop. researchers tested watermelon, bread, bread and butter, and gummy candy on stainless steel, ceramic tile, wood and carpet. they found that watermelon had the most contamination. foods that are moist or wet were the most likely to be it certainly does make sense. rhondella: couldn't you just printed off. -- rinse it off? reid: yeah, with your mouth. rhondella: ok, aj has the full forecast after storms moving through today. we'll be dealing with a cool start in the morning. start in the morning. reid: and hey how's it going, hotcakes? hotcakes. this place has hotcakes. so why aren

i'm mary saladna, wcvb, newscenter 5. doug: mary, thank you. police in stoughton looking for the alleged gunman who shot a teenager inside a cvs pharmacy. that suspect considered armed and dangerous. an arrest warrant has been issued for this man. police saying that 23 responsible for thursday's shooting. an 18-year-old man was shot in the shoulder. since then, a 15- and 16-year-old were arrested in connection with that shooting. >> we know a couple of the teens that were involved in the shooting, and so like a lot of people are talking about it, and we know -- we know the kid that got shot and, like, we're really sad about that. doug: no one else was injured inside the store. police say the motive is unclear right now but do say this was not a random act. were red flags missed involving the officer in charge of the braintree police evidence room where drugs, guns, and cash have gone missing? here's 5 investigates' kathy curran. reporter: susan zopatti joined the braintree police department back in 1995. she worked patrol until becoming the evi

. >> mary saladna, wcvb newscenter 5. >> and those kids really need it, too. >> nice that they can have that place to go get it. >> it has been months in thes making. >> next, we'll find out when and who hit july's massive powerball jackpot in new hampshire. meanwhile -- >> sun's up. >> then some. oh, my goodness. how take a good look, people. mike wankum says we have rain in the forecast. he'll explain. you live a portable life. new dannon oikos nonfat yogurt drink fits right in it. with 10 grams of protein... and zero added sugar, zero artificial sweeteners, zero fat. just what you need to help keep you going. new oikos yogurt drink. >> most locations reporting overcast skies. temperatures in the lower 70's. temperatures today won't be nearly as warm as yesterday. here's the way it looks over the next seven days. mix of clouds of sunshine, a few sprinkles out there this morning. they'll pretty muc high temperature about 80 degrees. cooler near the shoreline. tomorrow i have a line of showers and thunderstorms that starts marching across the state. in the afternoon, it punches its way

in everett, i'm mary saladna, wcvb newscenter 5. todd: for the second week in a row, a worcester football player took a stand by taking a knee during the national anthem. this time, three other teammates joined doherty high school junior michael oppong in his silent protest. last week, oppong explained he was protesting injustice and inequality. he said he was inspired by colin kaepernick, who refused to stand for the anthem. antoinette: rescue crews hard at work on cape cod. 20ph stranding themselves in wellfleet harbor. a team from the international fund for animal welfare is now keeping watch. that team has been trying to lead the atlantic white-sided dolphins back into deeper waters. there have been 17 stranded dolphins just over the past two days. rescuers say there were so many dolphins, they asked people watching from the beach to come and help out. >> when they are in a difficult-to-navigate area like know, if the tide starts going out and they're getting stuck, they all stay together as a group. antoinette: this is pretty i

wcvb app. >> ? but you probably soon will. the local group is called 3-d. maria newscenter 5's mary : saladna shows us three teens, who are poised to hit it big in hollywood. >> ? mary: they call themselves 3d. about to hit the big time. >> 3-d is three-dimensional. we are all unique with our voices. mary: jazmin alexis, meadow anderson and emily shively are students of the voice and artist development program at musicball entertainment in quincy. the ladies, ages 13 & 14, got along so well off stage, manager/ producer mike caputo realized they might just be the trio he has been looking for. >> i wanted young -- a mary: that was months ago. nine for the girls, there was a little initial skepticism, until they got together and recorded, . >> we are like sisters. it is so easy working with them. it is a lot of fun. >> rio is try to give each other advice. no hard feelings when it comes to that stuff. the olympics; hours and hours of rehersal, 6 days a week. caputo knows what it takes to make a hit, he's managed a lot of talent including the boston-based pop group lfo, their song summer girls hi

wcvb newscenter 5. heather: thank you. breaking news, a wild crash in natick. a driver lost consciousness and veered off route 9. ed: slamming into several other cars. mary saladna's life. mary: shopping plaza -- you can see over there that tire marks in the grass where that truck veered off the road and down an embankment that did a lot of damage the parking lot below. witnesses the truck came barreling down the embankment with a series of loud crashes following. >> it had just past the front of the building and proceeded over to the side before jumping the

wcvb app or on wcvb.com. antoinette: right now, a deadly accident under investigation in quincy. police say a husband hit and killed his wife while backing out of their driveway. newscenter five's mary saladna explains what happened. around 2:30. a pedestrian struck. when first responders arrived, they found a woman bleeding in the driveway, her distraught husband in shock. he is accidentally went over her when he was backing up. most neighbors it did know the couple who neighbor -- who rented. paramedics arriving and police tape going up. police say 52-year-old died at the scene. her husband was rushed to a local hospital to be treated for stress. friends and relatives decline comment. >> very disconcerting. reporter: no files have been child -- have been filed -- no charges have been filed. antoinette: new hampshire police 38-year-old wendy tefft was found in a home on barnard hill road. the state medical examiner says she died of a single gunshot wound, but the manner of death is still unclear. neighbors say they never heard or noticed anything strange in the area. the attorney general's office has not said whether anyone has been arrested or whether they're looking for a suspect. the de

wcvb app, or on wcvb.com. antoinette: right now -- a deadly accident under investigation in quincy. police say a husband hit and killed his wife while backing out of their driveway. newscenter 5's mary saladna explains what happened. mary: police got the call around 2:30, a pedestrian truck. shock. he had accidentally run over her while he was backing up. >> the medical exam's office in das office. mary: neighbors noticed paramedics arriving. >> we saw something under a light like it. mary: police say t2- local hospital. >> very disconcerting. very sad. mary: at last check, no charges have been filed against the husband. antoinette: new hampshire police have now identified the victim of a suspicious death in dunbarton. road. the state medical examiner says she died of a single gunshot wound, but the manner of death is still unclear. neighbors say they never heard or noticed anything strange in the area. the attorney general's office has not said whether anyone has been arrested or whether they're looking for a suspect. the death is still considered suspicious. doug: former new england mob boss frank salemme and an associate, both now facing murder charges for the 1993 death of a boston nigh