Outside you are hit with humidity. Hello everyone, im vanessa welch. And im blair miller. It is not just the humidity out there but the heat. Mayor walsh has humidity advisory. Today temperatures 70s, 80s were thinking thats not too too bad but the heat will be building on in. It is now out to the west. Well be talking about these 90degree temperatures tomorrow. Yes, weve had 90 degrees already this summer. But now were going to combine it with a press of humidity its going to make it feel extremely hot and dangerous heat. We have some showers that erupted throughout the day today. Most of the activity is now pushed off to the coast. For the most part weve got some clouds breaking apart. Temperatures mild in the 70s. But take a look at these dew points when theyre in the mid70s this feels like its tropics. Air out there. Weve got a lot of moisture to work with. So likely going to see some low clouds, areas of fog otherwise were going to be fairly dry overnight as temperatures only fall back into the 70s. As we get in the day tomorrow thats just the start. The heat buildings on in we have a heat advisory starting at noon. Ill show what you to expect for temperatures in your town and how hot it will feel. With that extreme heat heading our way be sure to download the Storm TrackerWeather Forecast you can get Storm Tracker weather app is free right now and available on any device. Tonight friends and strangers came together to honor the woman who was killed while jogging near her mothers home. Vanessa marcotts murder. She was visiting her mother when she went out for a run and never came back. Fox 25 bringing you Live Team Coverage tonight at 10 00. Our malini basu live in princeton where investigators are still trying to find her killer. But we begin first with john where a vigil was held in vanessas hometown. John . Reporter the people here the many who knew vanessa are devastated. They simply cannot imagine who could do this. The vigil was held earlier tonight to honor vanessas memory. Let us pray that vanessa may rest in peace. Reporter they prayed for Vanessa Marcott and lit candles as mothers held their kids close. Ga important part of the community taken too soon. I havent slept for two nights knowing the tragedy of what this family is going through. Reporter many here in vanessas hometown have some connection to her family. Like jo ann her brother texted her the disturbing news. Rape, i could maybe, i could maybe live with that, but to have to go back and the murder. Were here. With we are here for one another. Reporter leominsters mayor a friend of the families cant understand either. I was a cop for 11 years i cant comprehend this. Many times it goes through my mind i cant comprehend it. Reporter even people who did not know vanessa or her family felt a need to be here to comfort each other and to say farewell to an innocent victim. Its the vulnerability are of people who they go out for a simple jog. Bye, mom, ill be hour. And lost her life. Reporter the senselessness of vanessas death is what people here find the most difficult thing to cope with. The mere hope mayor was hoping this was a chance to console each other and help console vanessas family. Live in leominster, john monahan, fox 25 news. Thank you, john. Our Team Coverage continues now with fox 25s malini basu live in princeton tonights. One big clue suggesting the killer knew vanessa . Reporter thats right, blair. Before we get to that detectives local and state police they have been working this case nonstop. Were talking about any and every lead that theyre getting theyre following up. On theyve been working out three of small office here at princetons town hall. Three days later and still no leads. Reporter tonight the mystery remains who killed 27yearold marcott. Sunday afternoon marcott we seen on brooks station road in princeton. Here we see a murder that may never happen again in this town or any other town like it and its such a weird case. That its really hard to understand. Reporter fox 25 sat down with Northeastern University criminalologist jack levin. He says there is one big clue that makes him believe the killer knew the victim. The victim was found naked assaulted with burns to her body. Why burn the hands and face of the victim unless you want to obscure her identity. The only reason to obscure the identity of a victim is to make sure its not connected to the killer. Using that logic, we would have to conclude that the killer knew the victim and was concerned about being connected. Reporter marcott lived in new york city and worked for google. She was up h mother for the weekend. Many are level the wondering if there is a connection to the queens, new york jogger that was killed just days before marcot. 30yearold Karina Vetrano was found in the woods. Investigators say karina was strangeled and sexually assaulted. I certainly do not think that this is a serial killer who killed in princeton and new york city, but i do think its possible that this was a copycat murder. It may have been inspired by reporter and tonight weve learned from a source that marcotts body may be released to her family as early as tomorrow so they can continue on with funeral arrangements. Now coming up at 11 00 well explain to you with why the criminalologist thinks that officers should be releasing more information to the public and how it can actually help that case. Thats coming up at 11 00. For now we are live in princeton tonight, malini basu, fox 25 news. Malini wants again heres a special tip line that investigators want you to call if you have any information about her death. We also i have the on our website right now fox25boston. Com and on our social media pages if you want to share it. Reporter tonight we have information about the man who scaled trump tower in new york city. We brought you live coverage during all of our early evening newscast. The 20yearold used suction cups to cling to the building. Tonight were learning he had a message for donald trump. Mary maloney has new information tonight at 10 00. Reporter the trump tower in manhattan became the center of attention inhabitant. Around 3 30 p. M. , nypd receives received calls about a man scaling the building. A climber quick with a rope and giant suction cups itching his way to the at all. Traffic on fifth avenue was shut down while huge crowds gathered outside. What i saw was he took out looked like a macbook pro, a bigger computer and he threw that to the ground then he took out what looked like a spiral no put it against the glass and then dropped that to ground. He showed the police his backpack. Reporter police on the ground set up two giant air bags while other officers made their way inside the building. Breaking out windows and raising a ladder in team. S to bring the climber to safety. In the end it would take about three hours before nypd officers could pull him inside the building and into custody. Police say the man wanted a video on tuesday making the request. Im an independent researcher seeking a private audience with you to discuss an important matter. I guarantee that it is in your interest to honor this request. Reporter he was later taken to Bellevue Hospital for evaluation. Im mary maloney reporting. Watching this unfold earlier during our newscast, hour by hour, the restraint by nypd waiting for the right moment to do all this. Just unbelievable. They did an incredible job. Its a very they pulled him to safety. It could have turned out most differently. Surveillance video captured a woman stealing a Donald Trump Campaign sign from a home in marblehead. It happened last night on harbor avenue. If you know who she is call police. Two women in their 20s are recovering after a Violent Crime spree in worcester. Police say Anthony Damien walked into an Office Building on tuesday asked a woman for help. Office. About 10 minutes later police were flagged down by a man who says he was on the phone with his girlfriend when she was kidnapped at knifepoint. He sexually assaulted the second female victim inside her vehicle after which point she was able to open the door to the vehicle and bail out of the car while it was still moving. Police say damien broke into a business thats where he found him hiding. He is being held until a dangerousness hearing later this month. Governor Charlie Baker signed a billion dollar piece of legislation into law today w help create the jobs of tomorrow. This wide reaching bill was passed in a frantic final hours of the legislative session that includes new tax deductions, updates Liquor Licensing rules and regulates daily fantasy sports. But for governor baker the highlight is new resources provided to technical schools. They are among the most interesting, fascinating forward looking and innovative educational institutions in massachusetts. Opportunities for people who graduate from those places. Reporter the governor also said he plans to veto an Experimental Program which would have taxed drivers based on the miles traveled as an alternative to the current state gasoline tax. Tonight a once powerful new england mafia boss is facing the Death Penalty. Frank cadillac flemmi is charged with murdering a federal witness. Next at 10 00 the interesting change he had with exchange he had today before his hearing began. New at 10 00 why secret Hillary Clintons side agents had to rrb to Hillary Clintons side. Tonight a man is accused of stabbing two women one is 83 years old. This was breaking at 4 00. New at 10 00 fox 25s Jacqui Heinrich live in waltham for us. Jacqui, police told you the guy tried to run . Emanuel lewis police say he ran but he didnt get too far. They caught up with him about a mile away from here at a Commuter Rail station. Now hes off the streets neighbors in this area are relieved but theyre left wondering why all this happened in the first place. Reporter the bloody scene still lit with Police Lights well into late night hours after Waltham Police say Emanuel Lewis a 37yearold from the area stabbed two people in this home before running from the cops. He fled caught up to him just over a mile away on the railroad tracks. His capture comes as a relief to neighbors but theyre still in the dark as to why the women were targeted. I mean i didnt want it to be like random attacks because thats kind of scary. Police say the women knew lewis. They say the victims are family members. One woman age 52 now in Critical Condition from multiple stab wounds. The other age 83 with Something Like that happened to my mother i would be pretty upset. So obviously like i wish them the best. Reporter while they await info on what happened their thoughts are with the victims. I mean its pretty peaceful and quiet. Things like this dont really happen. Reporter lewis is due in court on thursday. We have requested to see if this man has any kind of criminal history. So far we have not been given that information. As soon as we learn more Jacqui Heinrich, fox 25 news. A fight over a beer left one man dead and another facing charges. Thomas maxwell pleaded not guilty to an aggravated assault charge in court today. Prosecutors say maxwell got into a fight with his friend last night. After some shoving the we intend toed up on ground and omalley became unresponsive. He later tied at the hospital. Maxwells attorney called the incident. Tragic saying maxwell was defending himself after meax well, will be back in court next maxwell will be back in court next month. Police are searching for a thief who might be toting around a two foot bottle of liquor. Police say a bottle of hennessy was stolen. That bottle is two feet tall and a foot wide. The thief also made off with new England Patriots jerseys signed by tom brady and gron cow see. The items were going to be sold at a charity auction. Ordered to reveal the Confidential Sources he used in the Boston Marathon bombings. A federal judge issued the order yesterday after the bombings. Beck said a man helped finance and orchestrate the bombings, however, that man was a bombing victim who had already been cleared by the f. B. I. That man is now suing beck for defamation. You are looking at a man who was once a powerful new england mafia boss. Tonight frank cadly is locked up charged with murder and facing the death 25s bob ward shows us he had a very Interesting Exchange with the federal prosecutor before todays hearing started. Reporter if former new england mafia mob boss is worried about this new federal charge that could lead to the Death Penalty he didnt show it in court. In fact when he first glimpsed fred whyshack he blurted out hey, fred, fancy seeing you here. But the feds are in no joking mood. He is charged with the murder of step 1993. His body was discovered in a mob grave. His lawyer says the allegation is false saying the accusation is based on the word of Whitey Bulgers partner Stephen Flemmi who told the feds he took part in the murder and helped bury the body. He denies these charges. Always has, always will this case will go to trial. Reporter frank was arrested in connecticut but most recently living in atlanta, georgia, under the name richard parker. Is hoping that after all this time there will be justice. For 23 years the family has had more questions than answers so theyre hoping now at some point they will have their questions answered and eventually justice for stephen. Reporter if frank is ultimately convicted in this case the maximum penalty he faces is death. But the u. S. Attorney has not yet made a decision if she will seek the Death Penalty against frank. In the meantime, he ordered detained. In south boston, bob ward, fox 25 news. A massachusetts man is facing charges for breaking into a home while completely naked. Police say 19yearold Clay Greenberg of boxford forced his way into a home early saturday morning. Greenberg got into a fight with people inside and was hurt. Police arrested whim they got there. He is now facing charges for burglary and indecent exposure. The Company Building the new resort casino in everett is looking for help. In Subcontracting Services and supplies to complete the wynn casino. Companies interested in bidding should email the address at the bottom of the screen. Wynn info suffolk. Com. Will are concerns that the state will lose money when the new electronic tolling system goes into effect. New overhead sensors are being built to replace the toll booth they will go live in october when that happens anyone without an ez pass transponder will be mailed a bill. They expect to lose about 16 million a year from drivers who dont pay that bill. Tonight we have a heartbreaking story about an 81yearold woman who watched the coyote grab her 16yearold cat and drag it into the woods. Tonight she and her husband a 93yearold are sharing their story only on fox 25. Next at 10 00, why weather may have played a role in the attack. First some tense moments caught on camera when the secret service rushes the stage at this Hillary Clinton event. Why they had no choice but to. Youre watching fox 25 news . Music . New ky intense. New at 10 00 a woman fried to storm the stage as Hillary Clinton was speaking in iowa today. Some of the secret Service Agents tackled that woman while others jumped on stage to surround clinton. Clinton didnt miss a beat she just kept on talking. The woman appeared to be some sort of Animal Rights protestor. Meanwhile the controversy surrounding donald trump Second Amendment comments aimed at headlines. We first showed what you he said last night here on fox 25 news at 10 00. New tonight our political reporter Sharman Sacchetti has local action to the nominees pointed words. Reporter was he inciting violence or pushing for more votes . Republican president ial nominee donald trump is getting blasted after making controversial comments about Hillary Clinton and the Second Amendment. If she gets to pick her judges, nothing you can do, folks. Although the Second Amendment people maybe there urging people to vote against clinton but former Boston Police commissioner ed davis a registered democrat who supported jeb bush in the primary tweeted i try to stay away from politics but this trump threat on guns is scary. It was a threat no matter his excuses, his conduct reprehensible. And governor Charlie Baker tells us while he believes Hillary Clinton has troubles with believability, trump he says has trouble with his temperament. I have thought for a very long tim i that mr. Trump has the temperament to serve as president. Reporter even the daughter of the principal killed at sandy hook weighed in saying gun violence in this country is nothing to joke about. Its distasteful and disgusting and i know he likes this word not president ial of him. Trump says too much is being made of this. Were certainly not doing anything to threaten anybody. Reporter trumps Massachusetts Campaign cochair questioning why more arent focusing on the orlando shooters father her campaign has said secretary clinton disavowed his support. Everybody is trying to politicize donald trump made about a baby crying in audience or about letting people know they have the ability to be apart of this election. Reporter and Hillary ClintonsCampaign Manager releasing a statement calling this simple saying what trump is saying is dangerous. He says a person seeking to be president should not suggest violence in any way. Sharman sacchetti, fox 25 legendary divas are calling members of their gay fan base. Barbara streisand will perform at an lgbt Campaign Fundraiser in new york. Cher has also endorsed clinton will headline a fundraiser in professionalencetown later this month. Tim kaine will in provincetown, later this month. Tim kaine will campaign in manchester. The event comes as a recent polling pog found clinton her republican rival donald trump. New at 10 00 tonight getting dramatic dash cam video showing a driver slam headon into a Police Officer. Take a look here it is. Ahead at 10 00, well tell you why the driver admits he did it on purpose. But first only on fox 25 one metro west neighborhood says it has been overrun with coyotes. Is it possible the weather has something to do with that . We have the heat and humidity building on in. Ill have my hour by hour timeline of how tonight an 81yearold woman and 39 rearld 93yearold husband are heartbroken. Jim morelli is live in ashland where one wildlife expert believes the drought we experiencing is bringing more of these coyotes into neighborhoods. Jim . Reporter vanessa, its agree that drought is causing this recent spike in coyote sightings. In fact, they say seeing more coyotes in summer is normal disconcerting even horrifying as that might be. Loretta scan lin is in mourning for one of her cats. He was beautiful. I just had his haircut. Reporter this past weekend loretta let the cat both 16 years old out for a quick walk in the yard. Then she heard a scream. The notifies terrible. The noise was blood reporter the sound came from one of her cats who was moments away from being killed bay coitems. I have seen a lot of horrible things in the e. R. This is Something Different this is horrible. Reporter residents of the neighborhood say this year more than any they can remember coyotes seem to be coming out of the woodwork. But state wildlife biologist says high coyote activity in the summer is normal. Tells fox 25 Drought Conditions have been known to push coyotes deeper into neighborhoods. Something which happened in california. Drought can certainly cause wildlife to be stressed be looking for available Water Resources wherever they are. Reporter but the drought here is nothing like the drought in california state officials say, and food is plentyful. What we do have is a lot more of the small mammals which are their main prey source. Reporter despite having the cats for 16 years the scanlins have no photographs the last picture loretta has the one she never wanted to see. He went up into the woods and that was it. He was gone. Gone. Reporter . Reporter now although attacks on pets are sadly common, attacks on humans by coyotes seemingly rare it almost never happens. But still there is fear. Next hour we will get reaction from this neighborhood that feels like live in ashland, jim morelli, fox 25 news. The news continues at the top of the hour. Tonight as family and friends gather to mourn the loss of 27yearold Vanessa Marcotte, the hunt for more clues is underway. The current path investigators are searching their pursuit of a killer. Plus, all new at 11 00, this fire forces several people to escape their home as its consumed by flames. The possible cause of this fire that sent crews forecast from meteorologist Sarah Wroblewski and the fox 25 Storm Tracker weather team. As the day went on you could see we had some showers that came on through. Look at that, we have some pretty heavy rain in leominster there. Some flooding rains. We have so much humidity building on in just a lot of moisture to work with as the showers came on through. Really produced a good amount in some areas. Didnt bust our drought but definitely helped with some course a picture of the day. No worries about the rain here. This is the south. I just want to put myself right in here. This is such a beautiful picture. You can always hashtag us and show us your pictures on instagram we love to show them every night. Thank you so much for spending that in. But again no worries there for the rain. It was up to the north where we had about an inch of rain from fitchburg to beverly about an inch and a half today. It was very localized because placesli picked up less than a tenth boston just under a quarter of an inch of rain. While it was just mainly heavy rain we did have a little bit of thunderstorms especially rolling through connecticut and down across long island where this is actually the first time im seeing this funnel cloud report. It was this storm right here this thunderstorm wind damage right around 1 30 reports of trees and power lines down that was an ef0 tornado this occurred at 1 30 in north haven connecticut. Maximum wind speeds were injuries there. It was just rain across our area not much happening now. The vineyards seeing a few showers. Temperatures though in the 70s for this time of day. It is mild out. Weve got more warmth heading our way. As we have the cold front that will be watching very closely. It will be slipping southward and it will bring an end to this heat and humidity but it doesnt look to cross for the weekend. Until then we also h really picking up friday into the weekend. 60s and 70s across the northeast but we have 80s and 90s through the middle part of the country that heat will be building into our region for tomorrow. So combined with the humidity and the heat we do have a heat advisory out there. That means that its going to feel like its nearly 100 to 105 for this area shaded in this orange color here. From noon to 7 00 p. M. You want to just take precautions this means try a room with a. C. When the heat and humidity are this high it could lead to heatrelated illnesses. I know some folks have to be outside and work. Try to take breaks. If you have to do any hard activity do it in the morning or evening when its not just during the midpoint of the day. Also drink plenty of water you want to wear light closing. 77 . In boston. It feels tropical out there. You feel like you can cut the air for the most part. See some clouds and fog develop. Waking up to temperatures in the 70s. Hazy sunshine with a mix of some clouds building as we head through the midday hours. Temperatures already soaring to 90 degrees at your lunch hour. Now the risk of a shower very light to mild between 10 to 20 and best chances to the south and i really think most of us stay dry. But by the afternoon look at that highs in the mid to upper 70s. Thats why well see that heat index as we get closer to 100 during the middle part of the day. South coast and the cape and islands with that wind out of the southwest will be well into the 90s but feeling even hotter. If have you tickets to the patriots game tomorrow you want to make sure have you plenty of fluids and be prepared for muggy conditions. Humid and hot conditions continue into the weekend with a risk of those showers and storms increasing. Wildly scattered on friday but more numerous saturday and sunday. Over to you. A woman left her daughter inside a local hospital bathroom just days after she was born. That newborn is now 25 years old. New at 10 00 her bioFacebook Post in an effort to find her birth mother and the message she has for you. Plus, you will know where they are at all times. The new personal tracking device you can stick on a pet or child to get realtime information. But first dramatic Surveillance Video just released shows a driver slams headon into a Police Officer. Ugh, this pimples gonna la sil ultra works fast to begin visibly clearing up skin in as little as 12 hours. And acne wont last forever. Just like your mom wont walk in on you forever. Stephen Stephen StephenStephen Stephen see what im sayin acne wont last. But for now, lets be clear. Clearasil works fast. This back to school, get clearer skin for free. Limited time offer . Eeeeohmumohweh . . Hush my darling. . . Dont fear my darling. . . The lion sleeps tonight. . [snoring. ] . Hush my darling. . [snoring. ] . Dont fear my darling. . . The lion sleeps tonight. . [snoring. ] take the roar out of snore. New at 10 00 what police in wisconsin thought was a case of distracted driving may have been revenge. Four months ago a driver crashed into a cruiser injuring the officer and totalling the car. That 21yearold driver says he was distracted but recently showed up at the Police Station and confessed he was angry at police in nearby minnesota after being cited for having marijuana. I was looking at that car coming right at you it could have been the end the Man Told Police after he hit the cruiser he felt horrible. As for the injured officer, he is back on the job. A 73yearold librarian was accidentally shot and killed by a Police Officer in florida. It happened in punta gorda south of tampa. The Police Department was offering a Training Session called the Citizen Police academy. The 73yearold woman was involved in a role playing scenario in which she was the victim and the Police Officer was the bad guy. Mistakenly fired live ammunition instead of blank rounds. I can tell you mary milton is a phenomenal person in this community i know her very well. She attends a lot of community events. Its just a horrific time for all of us. The officer who has not been publicly identified was very grief stricken over the accident and the officers have been assigned to him to make sure hes psychologically stable. Tonight the baltimore Police Department major changes. A blistering report says its officer disproportionately target africanamericans for stops, searches and arrests. The report says Baltimore Police have engaged in a pattern of Excessive Force for more than a decade and that a Staggering Number of Police Confrontations occur in two predominantly africanamerican districts of that city. Officials are now promising an overhaul with new training and tough new standards of behavior. Investigators confirm a 10yearold boy killed on a water slide died in horrific investigation says the boy was decapitated as he rode the 168 fool the tall slide in kansas. The. I looked over immediately and i saw his broken neck and him sliding down the slide leaving a blood trail. At least two people who have recently been on this water slide say their safety strap snapped or popped off in the middle of the ride. Investigators have not said whether those strapped played a death. Tonight a local woman is trying to solve a 25yearold mystery. She was left inside a hospital bathroom by a mother just days after her birth. New at 10 00, the powerful Facebook Post in an effort to find her birth mom. Plus, parents are left scrambling to find School Supplies after lawmakers reject the sales tax holiday. Next at 10 00 with several im hall of famer jerry west and my life is basketball. But that doesnt stop my afib i took warfarin for over 15 years until i learned more about oncedaily xarelto. 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If you have had spinal anesthesia while on xarelto if you have an artificial heart valve or abnormal bleeding. Tell your doctor before all planned medical or dental procedures. Before starting xarelto tell your doctor about any conditions, such as kidney, liver or bleeding problems. To help protect yourself from a stroke, ask your doctor about xarelto. Theres more to know. Xarelto. Right now a western mass woman is looking to the mystery surrounded her birth. She was abandoned at just a few days old now she wants to find her birth mother fusing facebook. New at 10 00 fox 25s crystal haynes and her post has gotten thousands of hits. Reporter kathleens Facebook Post has gotten 4,000 shares since last night. And the hope is that her birth mom will see it and respond. Reporter she knows its when i typed the post last night. Reporter she posted this message to her Facebook Page last night. Asking her birth mother to message her back. I know nothing, i know know name i have never seen a picture dont know anything about my father. Reporter kathleens story began 25 years ago on june 20ing, 1991. When she was found abandoned in a bathroom at Bay State Medical Center in springfield wrapped in blank wet a bottle of milk. Her name then i dont think she did anything wrong. Back in 1991, there was no safe haven laws. Reporter no charges were file against kathleens teenage mother she adopted at three months old by the carr family. She grew up in a small town of monson with her adopted brother and sister her family a loving one. But when she became mom that was first time you rolled over, from your back to your belly. Yeah that was your first time. Reporter she wanted to daughter olivia is 5 months old. Kathleen wants her birth mother to know shes a grandmother too. I dont go a day without thinking about my kids so i would hope she doesnt really go a day without thinking of the baby. Reporter dozens and dozens of problem is been messaging kathleen with their own stories and tips on her case. In fact, shes reached out to the sergeant that was working her case at the time. She says he retired but hopes hell have in answers. Meantime we have shared kathleens post on our website. Go ahead and click it on and hear this remark build story. Im crystal haynes, fox 25 news. It really is remarkable. Be interesting to see where that ends up. If you have ever wanted to send a note to the president theres now a new way to do that. You can send a message to the white house using facebooks messenger the same way you would send a read 10 letters every night to try and say in touch. The facebook message also now be added to reading list. Uber is making it easier to plan your next trip out of town. They just unveiled new uber feature that allows you to book a trip up to 30 days in advance. Gas prices are expected to drop below 2 this fall and say there through the winter. This new prediction comes department. Its based on a long slump in oil prices and the switch to the winter blend of gas which is easier to make. According to gasbuddy. Com the average for a gallon of gas in massachusetts 2. 10. There could soon be a new way to keep tabs on your loved ones. Any have created a personal tracking device. The small plastic disk uses cell service. The company is now ready to a fundraising campaign. The device costs about 70 plus, a 10 Monthly Service fee. Massachusetts lawmakers decided to eliminate the annual sales tax holiday. But as fox 25s jason law found out local retailers are finding new ways to attract customers with deep discounts. Reporter for years al relied on the sales tax holiday to unload some of his most expensive items like this snowblower that goes for close to 1,000. But this year hes depending on sale prices and a special rewards program to draw this is one of our best sales. Reporter mirandas Hardware Store in west roxbury is the epitome of a small business. He says the elimination of a sales tax holiday will cost him thousands. Last year i know we had a terrific august one of the best augusts we ever had. Other companies are making their own tax free offers. Jordans furniture is running ads to save you double the sales tax. Lazy boy promises to save promises to save you four times the sales tax. And the founder of consumer world. Org. The notion of kind of sticking it to the state maybe, gets people. So you have most Furniture Stores in massachusetts advertising theyre going to s. I. V. You 6. 25 or double the sales tax. Reporter it costs the say the anywhere from 25 million to 30 million in revenue. Governor baker says this year it just didnt make any lot of people on the retail side coming up with a variety and creative ways of enticing shoppers into their stores. Reporter but al says he cant afford to slash prices any more than he already has. I know 6. 25 isnt a lot but for some people people take that as an opportunity to come in and spend money. And they spend it locally. Reporter this is first year since 2009 massachusetts has eliminated the sales tax holiday and consumer experts believe another side effect is that their big purchases. Jason law, fox 25 news. Now were tracking the heat and humidity building on. In we have some scattered showers out there early today now we have pretty quiet conditions. Look at these temperatures. In the 70s right now. And weve got some humid air in place. So really temperatures not falling back too much. Waking up to the 70s. Patchy fog. Mild and muggy and taking you through hour by hour in boston. We will be in the upper 80s touching near 90 raisey hazy sunshine. With the humidity im going to talk more about this heat advisory what you can expect from your town at 11 00. Girl scouts of america celebrating National Smores day in a delicious way. They Just Announced a new smores cookie. This will make you hungry. The new variety will have two versions one is described as a crispy graham cookie double dipped in a cream icing and chocolate coating. Another is a crunchy graham sandwich with chocolate and tonight a popular boston restaurant is under the microscope for possibly putting Customers Health in jeopardy. Next at 10 00 why they have been on the Health Inspectors radar for a long time. First he knew the love of his life then went on the honeymoon by himself. Next at 10 00 why his new wife was not allowed to make will make you smile and maybe tear up a at the same time. A couple died just minutes apart. Henry have been together for 63 years both suffered from long time ail manies and last week all five of their children came together to be with their parents. The two passed away within then he closes his eyes back down and he died about five or 10 minutes after that. You hear about these stories once in a while. For 30 years the network announced his death on air today but didnt say how died. While on vacation other marthas vineyard. Earlier this week the president played with current nba star steph murray and chris paul. A humpback whale is freely swimming in the ocean today. Crews used a 30 foot pole to despite some cuts they will be from 6 00 to fox 25 morning news for a zip trip on friday. They got married back in september. Shoot realized she left her president so the new hubby decided to go on the trip anyway. They have a picture there but i dont know thats cutting it. Potent a popular boston restaurant known for its soups and salads that change from simple to critical. Will stay shut until they fix those problems. Those who break for lunch at the popular sweet green are often met with long lines queuing for Healthy Options but health is now a concern for inspectors in the city of boston. On tuesday with 20 violations ranging from the noncritical to serious concerns for food borne we have to work with them to get them in line with what the code requires. Among the noncritical. Work with him that has to be according to u. S. Food safety the city also flagged issues at the congress street location in 2014 earlier this month we reported that the change credit card only policy violated state law that businesses must accept a cash option for payments it just reached a point that were not comfortable. This is temporary sweet today on fablife. . . Chef scott conant. Feed me. Whoo stromboli and. Did somebody say polenta . Plus, an inspiring weightloss makeover. Youre like a different person. Everything that ive always wanted to feel, i feel today. And great tips on finding the perfect pair of jeans. There are three simple rules to jeans shopping. Plus, build your own table. Its so easy. Tada . . Welcome to fablife you guys, we have such a fun show in store for you today. Well be cooking with chef scott conant and getting the latest home trends from half of a power design couple. You guys, Cortney Novogratz is here yay plus, a makeover that is near and dear to my heart. Were gonna show you how to dress after losing weight. Isnt that awesome . cheers and applause but today is the start of march