Of rain in boston and i think we have a pretty good shot of getting over a quarter of an inch in boston today. We will take every drop we can get. We need days and days of rain to put a dent in the terrible drought we are having right now. Thats for sure. But anyway here are the temperatures. Mostly in the 60s near 70 right now. And yet theres lightning out here in new york state. And moving down into northern portion of pennsylvania. Pourings of pennsylvania. Portions of pennsylvania. This is morn shutes massachusetts this is moving into northwestern massachusetts. We get the rain and looks like some will start to weaken as it moves in but we should all get some rain. And later we mate bubble up a few may bubble up a few thunderstorms. 80 by midday and lower 80s this afternoon and humid as well. Traffic and weather together. Good morning breana. Reporter good morning. You are slow and go at exit 13 backup starts in braintree at 128. Once on the expressway another pocket of congestion is in milton between exit 11 and exit 15 columbia road andn dorchester. Brain rei in dorchester. To the north we have bumper to bumper traffic on 93 south in andover between exit 44 and 495 and 43 and route 133. That accident we told you about in newton has been cleared and all lanes have been reopened. Chris and kathryn back to you. Thanks so much. We are foin a worcester man is facing charges of kidnapping rape robbery and more. Police are calling this a crime spree. Nicole jacobs is live in worcester where that man is due in court today nicole. Reporter in less than one hour Police Say One man of crimes from robbery to rape. He ended up at this dennys street business where police were finally able to catch up custody. But that was after the first call around 5 15 a woman reported that she had been raped at knife point at her office building. About 15 minutes later another call of a kidnapping and car jabbing that victim was on the phone with her boyfriend at the time. She says she was forced i side her own vehicle. Sexually assaulted and then made to drive. The vehicle was involved in a hitandrun crash before that victim was able to escape from the car. The suspect ran off as well to the co location where police say he barged his way through dennys street location where police say he barged his way through breaking a glass sending some people running to the back room for safety. But multiple Police Officers had responded and 35yearold Antonio Damon was arrested and taken into custody. He is set to face a slew of charges when he goes before a judge today. Thats the latest from worcester Nicole Jacobs wbz a kennel forced to shut down. Owner charged after a familys pet died. Tracy picked up her Golden Doodle ben last night at the brierwood kennel in hanover. A place she used several times before. She says ben was covered in bites and bruises and near death and she rushed him to the er. But the 3yearold golden discoedel died after surgery doodle died after surgery. I had no idea how horribly mauled he was after they he was bitten from the top of his head to the bottom of his tail. Yesterday town official shut down the kennel. The officials shut downkennel. Authorities say ricardos own dog grizzly attacked ben. He will be smmond to court summoned to court and meet with town officials to discuss the future of his business. Animal control officers will decide what happens to his dog. Red line service is back to jfk umass and harvard stations last night. Mbta transit priss say a Police Say Police say a person who needed medical assistance was taken off at park street. Police are getting dozens of tips in the murder he of a jogger in princeton but are asking for more information. The killer has not been caught and thats unsettled to the unsettling to the community andpolice. Anna meiler is live just held last night. Reporter and have a nighsa marcottes family didnt attend the Vanessa Marcottes family didnt attend the funeral but dozens gathered to comfort eachdeaf each other in the time of sadness and fear. Everybody really liked her. She was so smart and so such community feel the loss for the family and its just so tragic. Its surreal. Reporter officials received hundreds of tips. The tips that are coming in provided us with lot of good information with regards to the case. Reporter but they are pleading for the public for more hoping to bring the killer to justice. The 27yearolds body was discovered sunday about a half mile from her mothers house. The wooded crime scene is back opened but charred debris is left behind. Sources say her body we dont know if this was a random act and we cant speak to that right now. Again we are asking the citizens of princeton to use an abundance of caution. Reporter the Community Awaits for answers leaning on each other during the time of fear. You cant feel safe and just knowing that it can happen to anybody at any time is really just upsetting. Reporter and confusion. This is just unheard of. Very, very disturbing. Reporter Community Members say they are continuing to be extra cautious by not walking or jogging alone. Also yesterday, the da was asked if there could be a connection to two incidents in june in which female joggers fought off attackers in westboro and northboro. Da says he is not ruling anything out. Reporting live, anna meiler wbz this morning. Now back to you. Thank you. Local investigators say they are not ruling out connection between Vanessa Marcott murder he and marcottes murder and a murder of a woman in new york. Her father reported her missing when she didnt return home from run of the investigators say the cases are similar. Police had no suspects in the murder. Police want to hear from anyone who may have information about vanessa marcotes death the 28yearold driver from rutland died when he crashed into head on head on into two other vehicles. Three people in the other cars he hit were injured. The iteam looked at what could be done to prevent wrong way crashes in february and discovered four years ago federal transportation officials recommended loge wrong way and do not enter signs to make them sees year to see at night. But as of fe was still in progress. Rhode island installed a sensor system that notifies police of a wrong way driver but massachusetts didnt buy it because it was too expense gliff to campaign 2016 expensive. To campaign 2016. Donald trump is facing criticism again. But trump blames the media for the latest controversy. Cbs brian webb has the latest. Reporter donald trump is moments after he said this about the right to bear arms. If she gets to pick her judges, nothing you can do folks. All though the Second Amendment people maybe there is i dont know. That is tremendous Political Movement there could be no other interpretation. Reporter democrats tied it with the Clinton Campaign who called it dangerous remarks. Gabby giffords who was shot in the head during a mass shooting tweeted, we between political speech and suggestions of violence. Trump has been under fire from hem of mis members of his party to stick to message of the yesterday he took aim at the media for allegedly ignoring the presence of orlando shooter omar mateens father at one of clintons rallies this week. If that were me this would be a headline all over the world. Reporter the Clinton Campaign has since disavowed matoons support and mateens support and says he brian webb for cbs news. Maryland hospital shut down after three babies in the neo nata intensive care unit tested pos natal neo natal intensive care unit for testing positive for bacteria. The centers for Disease Control says the bacteria found was only found in the nicu. Coming up on wbz this morning, a new push to end distracted driving. To keep drivers focus on the road but does it go to far. A new feature rolling out in uber. And she just won the lot theory and is 95 years lot theory and is 95 years young lottery and is 95 years young. Its going to be getting hot the next several days buildingup across the nation. If you want cool weather go to we have 90s ahead along with my forecast. Its dhsh dolphin didnt want his picture taken a woman was trying to snap a photo with the ipad when it snatched it. Good news, the woman got it bash and quickly backed up. No word if the ipad works. A hill water damage. I saw a joke that the dolphin did it t porpoise. Thats funny. Got it. Lets check the forecast. The heat is on over the next couple days. It is on. And if you dont like it get out of the kitchen. Thats the way it looks. Because its going to be pretty hot for several days to come. Boston is says 13 days and i say only 13 days because many areas northwest of boston in the zone of massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire had more over 90 degrees a very great observer in pepperral in paul says he has great equipment and 26 days. Thats amazing. 26. And we are not done with summer yet. Boston probably will get three more this week to bring it up to 16. That makes it above average. So its going to be hot tombs ahead as we see temperatures in the 60s near 70. There are a couple cool places in maine where its 65. Look at 70s to the southwest and the dew points are in the lower 60s in boston. 63 right now. But mid and upper 60s going right now across the south coast. And then we go beyond 70 so we classify dew points of 70 or higher as in the oppressive zone and thats where we will be much of the time from late today right on through all of saturday and then the dew points will start to drop on sunday. Low 80s to a couple place as it wont be a beach day. High tide late this afternoon low tide before noontime. Not a great beach and boating day for sure. We have to watch out for scattered height ening too. We are seeing the first lightning too. We are seeing the first bolts of lightning in vermont strong out to the southwest and will move east southeast to new england. Some models says it will fall apart as it moves in here. What else is new. Its been the case much of the summer. But hopefully this system is going to keep it intact enough to get ne that. Additionally scattered thunderstorms will form behind the initial batch of rain this morning. Boston, the last time we had a quarter inch of more of rain in one storm was 64 days ago. We will get i think more than a quarter inch of rain. Some models say more than a half but right now quarter to a half inch and rain should be gone. So game is on at fenway park. 77 and first pitch temperature for tomorrow nights game is high humidity thats going to make it feel like 100 to 102 degrees. The National Weather service has put up a heat advisory tomorrow in eastern massachusetts and those defined zones the shaded in therefrom noon to 7. Why . Because we are going in the 90s and it will be in the 90s two or three days beyond that but significant cooling and falling into the 70s on sunday afternoon. Traffic and weather together. Hi brie one ooha. And go on 9 3 south in somerville and other parts as well of the backup in andover between exit 44 and exit 43 and route 13. As you make your way down 93 you will hit slow andgo traffic to exit 35. 24 north is slowing down between exit 17 and route 123 to 128. Eastbound b train on green line the fitchburg Commuter Rail at boston is 5 to 10 minutes behind schedule this morning. Texting while driving is dangerous and its illegal in almost every where you go but in new jersey they are going a step further. Theres a proposal making the rounds that would ban doing anything but focusing on roads including eating or drinking behind the wheel. The sponsor says he sees crazy behavior on the road and wants to give roads and wants to give police more tools to keep it under control. Under the proposal drivers could be fid their first offense. A strict rule. You got that right. Thanks. A Program Proposed program to tax massachusetts drivers based on how many miles they he drive wont be moving forward. Governor baker is planning to veto the program that would have been an alternative to the current state gasoline tax which helps pay for repairs to roads and bridges. Uber is making it easier for you to plan trips with the car hire service. Service in boston today. The feature allows you to set up a pick up time to 30 days inadvance. For now its only available to business customers. Drive sober or get pulled over. State police are cracking down especially in work zones. This summer alone there were five work zone crashes on massachusetts roadsp police say all involved alcohol roads. Police say all involved alcohol now theres state and plymouth residents better get roosters ready as a meeting is health. Help tonight. The Public Health director has been fielding calls saying loud roosters have been crowing as early as 4 a. M. One lucky grandma is making a big upgrade thanks to a lottery win. 35,000 dollars. The retired grandmother of 12 says she will share the winnings but will treat herself and get a decent phone somebody where she can see the pictures. Good for her. No cudding kidding. I have a feeling a iphone 6 plus is in the feature. The highlights from rio coming up. And a red sox cansel a big papi promotion canceling a big papi promotion. And dmoosh also ahead good las ahead also ahead, good news about maverick, the dog forced to shoe off part of its own paw. Massachusetts public Charter Schools are among the best in the country. Our Charter Schools are public, and we have longer school days with more personal attention. We have a proven record of helping students in underperforming areas succeed. Announcer question 2 will expand Charter School access and result in more funding for public education. Announcer vote yes on question 2. 6 23. A happy updiet for the dog who update for the dog who chewed off part of his foot to free himself he from a tether. Maverick has been adopted. His former owner Kevin Kennedy of middleboro is due in court next week. Road sox will replace thousands red sox will replace thousands of David Ortiz Bobbleheads that struck out with team leader shy. They called them racially insensitive and cancel given away. They promised all fans will get a different bobblehead at some point that had a ticket to last nights game. They probably made the right move. You think thats offensive. Yeah i do. Is that offensive to you in anyway. Not to me. The company that manufactures the bobbleheads tells wbz we value our decades long relationship with the Red Sox Organization and its decision to postpone tuesdays David Ortiz Bobblehead give its fans receive a quality product. A huge day for teament team usa at team usa. The golden girls of gymnastics easily winning the gold in the Team Competition and revealed the team nickname, the final five. Up next for ali and simone biles the individual all around tomorrow. To the pool and Michael Phelps finds redemption narrowly winning in the 200 meter butterfly. A london. The win gave the 20th olympic gold and an hour later he adds his 21st gold arching the usa anchoring the summit aa u. S. A team. Katy will he katie electric decky is trying to ledecky is trying to be the up next the overwhelming favorite. And the patriots showing the pour is for support for a teammate. Bill belichick wearing the team usa shirt. He is competing on the rugby team. He helped scoring the first olympic try. Heres the medal count for you. Welldone. Lets keep the me morning including a first at the pentagon. A report New Hampshire senator kelly ayotte is getting. And the tv commentator facing a lawsuit over reporting of the Boston Marathon bombing. Also ahead a. Thief stealing from a local boys and girls club and police want the public to look at the Surveillance Video from the photos from the scene. And things to know as you right now a worcester man accused in a violent prime crime spree is charged with rape robbery and more. The mistake that killed a woman while participating in a Police Training exercise. And harnessing the oceans power for energy. Cool technology massachusetts. Live from the channel 4 studios in boston, this is wbz this morning. Good morning its 6 30 thanks for joining us i am chris mckinnon. I am cathen hauser. We need to check the forecast kathryn hauser. We need to check the forecast with barry burbank. Keep an eye to the sky. Dont expect Severe Weather but in spots and some rain around the region. Thats good news and some people on vacation but i think we can put up the rain for a little bit to get relief from this drought. But we need days and days of rain to really bust us out of the situation. We are in the upper 60s near 70. Where is the rain coming from . Its in vermont starting to head across the Connecticut River valley of the north wesh massachusetts. A about a of shower northwestern massachusetts. A batch of showers from new york state and thats on its way. Starting off with the sky clouding over. We are in the low 70s for the morning rush. And by midday its going to be closer to 80 degrees. But by then we will have showers and some scattered downpours by late this morning. And the first part of the afternoon as well. Later this afternoon for the ride home, we may have some brightening locations. Lots of clouds remaining with a few isolated showers and thunderstorms possible at that point as it gets humid throughout the day. Good morning. Reporter good morning. You are at a complete stop on the zakim bridge because of an accident in the oneill tunnel. Left lane is blocked at exit 23 and backup is to exit 33. Try to avoid the area if you can. Find an alternate route. Plenty of traffic on the expressway in andover by 4 the 5 and route 129. Green line and fitchburg Commuter Rail trains are running behind schedule this morning. Now back to you. Thanks very much. We are developing story. A worcester man facing charges of kidnapping rape and roy rb. Robbery. And police call it a crime spree. Nicole jacobs is live where the man is due in court today nicole. Reporter kathryn chris, less than one hour thats how long police say it took one man to commit a slew of crimes from robbery to rape. And they all caught up with him here at this denny street but this was after the first call around 5 15 in the evening. A woman reported she was raped at knife point at her office building. About 15 minutes later, another call of a kidnapping and carjacking. That victim was on the phone with her boyfriend at the time. She says she was forced into her vehicle and sexually assaulted and made to drive. The vehicle was involved in a hitandrun crash before the victim was able to escape from the car. The suspect ran off as well to where police say he barged his way inside through a locked door by breaking the glass. It sent some people inside running to the bathroom for safety. Of course by this point multiple Police Officers responded to the scene. 35yearold Antonio Damon was ultimately arrested. He is set to face a judge hereat Worcester District Court today on all of the charges. We will have that for you when it happens. Worcester. Nicole jacobs wbz this morning. Thanks very much. A former malden high schoolteaching assistant accused of abusing a special needs student has been release on his reconnaissance. He is accused of sexually assaulting a 16yearold and threatening the boy to keep him quiet. The defendant would offer the victim candy on occasion to lure him into the bathroom. The defendant continuously threatened to go to the mother. The 46yearold pleaded not guilty. He has been ordered to stay away from the victim and any other minors. A convicted sex offender is being held without bail accused of raping a 79yearold woman. Hingham police say Donald Galvin attacked the victim in her home after is to being her at the Grocery Store after stalking her at the Grocery Store. He broke in before the attack and left his dna at on the window. Two source who gave him information about the Boston Marathon bot bombings. A saudi arabia man filed a lawsuit against beck after he after beck connected him to the bombings. Kelly ayotte is getting abackground of guantanamo detainees and says she pushed the pentagon to share more about the backgrounds of suspected militant who will be released when the military base in cuba is shut down permanently. This is the first time the pentagon has ever compiled information about detainees in an unclassified report. Gun demonstration turns tragic in florida when a spectator is killed by a live round. About 35 people were watching the demonstration in the Police Station in punta gorda. 73yearold woman volunteered to be part of the role playing the officer who fired is on administrative leave during the investigation. Today the Justice Department is set to release a harsh critique of the Baltimore Police department. The year long investigation was launched after the death of freddie gray. It found baltimore Police Officers routinely discriminate against blacks using Excessive Force and are not adequately disciplined for the misconduct. Police are getting hundreds of tips in the murder of a jogger in but they are asking for monday. Vanessa marcottes killer has not been caught yet. Anna meiler is live where a vij i was vigil was held last night. Reporter its unsettling for Community Members. Dozens gathered at the First Congregational Church to have comfort each other during the time of sadness and fear. Officials say they are tackling tips so far. But not the one they need they say the killer is still on the loose and they are continuing to urge residents to be vigilant. Community members are struggling to comprehend the tragedy and they came together tuesday night to light candles and sing songs in memory of the 27yearold. Everybody really liked her. She was so smart and such a good person. I think people that live the community feel the loss for the family and its just so tragic. Its surreal. Reporter Community Members say they are continuing to take precautions like not walking or jogging alone. Also yesterday, the da was asked if this could possibly be connected to two incidents in june in which foe male joggers foe male joggers fought off female joggers fought off attackers and at this point the anna meiler wbz. Also want to mention police want to hear from anyone who has information about the death of Vanessa Marcotte call the tip line at 5084537589. The kansas water park war 10yearold boy where a 10 yearold boy was killed will reopen but the ride where caleb schwabb died will remain closed. The son of a kansas state law mager died from a neck at least lawmaker died from a neck injury on sunday. Two people who rode the ride said the shoulder straps came loose the one said he told workers about the strap and police have not released detailshow the boy was injured. A 6yearold is left with traumatic brain injury after being inside ferris wheel cart that fell to the ground. This morning the discussion is rides are inspected. Tennessee relies on private inspiors hired by operators to determine safety. A thief robbed a boys and girls club and this morning detectives are asking for help. Here are some surveillance pictures. Suspect is described as a white teenage male of average height but with a heavy build. He was wearing large headphones with glasses on his head. We have an update to a story you saw on wbz this weekend. Woman charged with vandalizing na and trying to run over the owner has been ordered to stay away from the man. 57yearold susan bryant faced a judge yesterday and police say it was not the first time she damaged the sign. The owner says he has video proof she vandalized it three times. Technology created in massachusetts could be the key to improving Renewable Energy. Its called an underwater tushin turbine. They created it with two oceans current to create electricity. Along with creating Renewable Energy its environmentally friendly causing no underwater impact. So far in tests. We are at a stage where we are using Technology Advances to actually turn that fluid power into useful electricity. The wings on the turbine move slower than a wind 6 40 is the time. Ahead a. Check of the days top stories including a local kennel shut down. A woman says her 3yearold dog died after injuries he received there. What we are learning about the investigation. And they are going to need a bigger boat. The great white shark startling boaters near nantucket. Barry good morning. Good morning. Say good morning to the wbz weather watchers out there and see whats happening this humid as well. Lets check out the reports. Don says 68. Eric 69 in hopkinton. Hanover 61 but in quincy up to 70. Worcester 70 and danvers 69 there. How hot will it be . Pretty hot. Sizzling stuff coming. The forecast is a few minutes cottage cheese doesnt have to be just plain cottage cheese. With hood, it can be. . Hey . Peach on a bagel. . Uhhuh . Garden vegetable on a caprese salad. . Hey . Pineapple on a waffle. Or cucumber and dill as a dip. With eight delicious flavors of hood cottage cheese, the possibilities are endless. Try new honey pear and maple vanilla. Holy. [ beep ] he is right under the boat. Oh my god. Oh my gosh. Right. Wow. Check that out. Boaters about 2 miles off nantucket shot the video last friday of a great white shark swimming past them. Jack murdock sent this to the Atlantic White shark conservancy you can hear the surprise in their voices. Talk about getting up close and personal. I know. A little too but crazy. Theres been so much shark sightings this summer he the feels like theres one a day if not a couple weeks. It feels like that for sure. Barry whats going on. Have you been in the water this summer in the ocean. I have yeah. Its so warm. We have our fingers and toes too. Yeah be careful the water is little breezes it maintains the warm water. So we have not had too much days so water is pretty warm. And this is the time of year when it backs out and august and early september. And also we have not had many waves at all. Its been flat. The surfers are so disappointed and body surfers like me have had no waves. Will any come . Doesnt look like it. 70 in boston. Dew point 62. Southwest wind is blowing at 9 miles an hour. So hour by hour the boston temperatures go up a little bit going through the day but its not going to be a hot day today. Its going to get increasingly humid by 11, we may be near 80 but may have rain falling in boston as the sunshine what there is of it des appears. And this afternoon will be probably around a couple degrees from 80 degrees as its in the upper 60s to near 70 right now. 70s off to the southwest humid. Its getting more humid here but its pretty muggy off to the southwest with dew pointsexceeding 70 and thats downright sticky and oppressive. We will have that. We will tell you how wbz sports is dr massachusetts bmw center or advice bmw mass. Com. Welcome back 6 53. Alex rodriguez making his final appearances as he is set to retire on friday. Arod sat south last night but is expected to dh on thursday. His final game at fenway and on the road. Andrew playing first game at fenway park. Look at this hitting it centerfield. Its called a home run. But the umps take it back and it would have been the first of his career. Didnt matter sox still beat yankees 53. Patriots continue their joint practice with the saints today and they are dealing with injuries. Defensive end store his tricep muscle but not tendon thats important because it means instead of being out for the season he could be back in as little as 4 to 6 week. After what appeared to be something related to the surgically repaired left foot. Hope is its not serious. He came off the puff list on sunday and is yet to participate in a full practice. Pats open preseason tomorrow night. We will kick things off withpatriots game day at 7. Pats and saints underway at 7 30 followed by the 5th quarter post game show here on wbz. Youre excited about that. Sorry i bumped you air base. I get pumped. Its crazy we are talking about pay rots. Your air base skills on point. Two days in a row. 6 54. Time for a look at whats coming up at 7 on cbs this morning. Lets check in with gayle ving. Good morning. Ahead on king. Good morning. Donald trump is accused of inciting violence and denies he meant harm but his supporters say he went too far. We will have new reaction from olympics coverage undercutting female achievements . We will look at that tooch the news is back in the too. The news is back in the im hall of famer jerry west and my life is basketball. 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You always encouraged me to go after my dreams. Well, its my turn now. Captioning funded by cbs good morning. It is wednesday, august 10th, 2016. Welcome to cbs this morning. . Donald Trump Defends his comments that many say invited violence against hillary clinton. And newly released suggest close ties to between Clintons State Department and her familys foundation. A Florida Police officer kills a 73yearold woman during a citizen training exercise. The police chief calls it a horrible accident. Plus, Michael Phelps wins his 21st gold medal. The womens Gymnastics Team beat the russians but men say they are getting too much credit by the triumph of the women. We begin this morning with a