Police are here in force around eastern mass, not just somerville. They dont disagree with the black lives matter people. What they disagree with is the fact that the banner is hung on a public publicking. We do not oppose the nucleas of e ideology. Our core values are similar, equality for everyone. The community put up the banner almost a year ago speaks to our values. We are trying to understand and set a model for the rest of the nation how we come together in how we implement our policies and beliefs and programs. Reporter the mayor said the banner is not going down. To wind down, the black lives matter folk his a rally and some of them came up here. What happened next . They all started talking, mingling, the police and black lives matter people talking amicably. Reporting live from somerville, im bill shields. Back to you. Thats how we like it, bill. Thank you. A lynn man is in custody after he allegedly tried to kidnap and rape gray honda civic into the womans path, called her
4 30. Its friday we made it. Happy friday. I am Kathryn Hauser. I am Chris Mckinnon july 29th and in for some relief with a couple showers on my way in. A couple sprinkle. Lets find out what we are in for today. Not a drought buster but rain welcome news. Its been a while since we have seen this much green on the map and downpours as well. There is some light rain pushing inside 128a couple sprinkles from quincy to norwood and downpours from brookfield to clinton and boylston too so you want the rain gear as you step out the door. Heavey downpours heavy downpours keene and this is lifting to the north and east in between route 89 in Southern New Hampshire and up along 93. They will stretch to concord a damp start to the day but a warm start and sticky start. And the back edge of the rain is still back across eastern pennsylvania. We have a little ways to go before we get out of it. Pockets of rain and downpours through late morning. Midday breaks of sun come out in an additional shower
No merit to the claim. Reporter they argued that the project was covered by donors, and despite the huge cost, the commission, with its own members, found no problems. The members of the public should feel strongly about the stewardship of those funds. Reporter the state said they are looking forward to reading the report. The lease runs out next summer, about how much taxpayers will subsidize this stretch of park. And you should note wbz is a media partner with the non profits that oversees the greenway. Tonight, we have an accu weather alert for new england. Were expecting heavy rainfall starting tomorrow morning, and eric, because of this drought, it could cause problems in areas. The ground is rock hard because we have seen so little for so long and we have had heavy rainfall that can runoff quickly and cause flash flooding. Here is an updated drought monitor. You can see the rainfall deficits, 8 in worcester and 6 in boston, and the darker brown shading is where we have the driest
But south of town. So plymouth points south some of the deeper yellows and oranges where we are seeing heavy rainfall. This is where we will see big ponding water on the road and standing water and puddles as well. Its pouring on the the vineyard and nantucket. Can can you see it . Can you see nantucket . Its pouring. Reduced visibility in those pots we are cooler because of it 80 in fitchburg here to middle 70s for the rest of us but its soupy. Breaks of sunshine have been mi western massachusetts and with that, couple little downpours right near western now ham sure. One or two more of these that develop through the remainder of the afternoon. As the rain on the cape and islands departs, one or two showers and an isolated thunderstorm nonsevere north and west of boston through thafternoon and evening. Outside 495 but its sticky that any showers that develop could contain heavy rainfall. What about the weekend . Warmer partly sunny with a shower late in the day and sunday we will dodg
Get. Light rain for the most part up and down 93. Medford through the city of boston. You will need the wipers on. Hall into weymouth and quincy and norwood and needham light rain right now. Heavier downpours embedded in here either side of tewksbury across 93 and north redding to middleton and heavier rain through southwest New Hampshire. Peterboro is pouring and temple as well and all this is crossing 93, north of concord now and back through barnstead you are next for the torrential rain coming in. 70s out the door right now. Its warm and soupy. You feel the tropical air mass. Thats helping to cause the rain to develop. A lot of it will be pushing through and then tapering off as we head into early afternoon. So there may be some emed abouted embedded downpours lunchtime comes around leftover showers. North or west of boston heading into the evening. Anticipate temperatures in the 70s through the day today. And they will be sticky and greatest chance of a shower or thunderstorm late