a lot of hot days it wasn't humid but this week the oppressive humidity was over the top. >> i bet you were really unhappy because you don't like the hot. >> right. we have relief today because we have cooler air from the northeast. it's not coming in here with a #r57d temperature drop -- with a rapid temperature drop. 64 in portland, 64 port smith. the cool air is flowing in very slowly, just sort of seeping in. we will enjoy a different day today that's for sure for those of you who have been upset with this hot weather. it's going to be a change today. as far as showers and storms there's none right now. scattered ones later though as we have a front in the vicinity. then the hot weather for tomorrow. temperatures today going up to about as sigh as the upper 70s along the coast but in wore chester -- but in worcester county the 80s. the heat index will be 100 or more tomorrow. more on the forecast for the weekend coming up. kerry, back to you. >> thank you, barry. breaking over night, seven people have been injury in a fire at an oil it's not clear how it happened or why. it started at the refinery in jefferson county. everyone injured is expected to survive. a little boy saved by a stranger and a life guard. the 7-year-old was not breathing when he was pulled from the -- at olsen pool at collide park. -- at clyde park. in a statement dcr said we commend our lifeguards on duty in clyde park for their kwik actions. -- their quick actions p -- actions. 500 tips but no arrest murder of a young woman jogging. she was visiting her mom from new york city. state police narrowed their window of the crime to between 1:00 and 3:00 in the afternoon. they say she fought her life -- for her life and her attacker would have scratches, scrapes and bruisers. to catch this killers. -- catch this killer. if you have more information call the number on your screen. a little boy is safe after a shooting that his father may have been involved with. the child is with his grandmother now and the family tells us just glad he's okay. >> how does it feel to have him back? >> happy. >> this moment is happy for maria alves. just less than 12 hours >> her own father took him after a shooting at this apartment building. the boy's father is aelo powell. detectives found the suv and the boy at this home on fernboro street but not his father. >> it's crazy and unbelievable. i don't know. >> shante is the the boy was at her house and had no idea that kelvin was reported missing. >> it's not his nature. he doesn't go around shooting him. i have never seen him with a firearm, none of that. >> his grandmother painted a similar picture. >> kelvin's father is a good father. >> as for kelvin, he just celebrated his birthday two days ago and is looking forward to spending time with h iz -- with his grandmother. >> the person who was shot on blue hill avenue was a man in his early 20s and he's expected to survive. shante land, wbz this morning. this morning we're hearing 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snack for sharks. everybody is just out there snacking away. >> i could use a snack too. it's about that time. so we have some -- you know, it depends on where you are. >> you're exactly right. if you're on the north shore into eastern new hampshire and maine today you're going to find a big change from yesterday when it was way up in the 90s. >> yeah. so that will be nice. >> a nice change, you get a little of break. further west in the heat today. it's all about location. let's see what i the number of 90 degree days, we added some this week. we are now up to 15. that's two above the average for the number of 90 degree days here in boston. of course we're not done yet. we -- last years -- last year we had several more in august and then into september. we've been forecasting an average of 22 around boston this year. this will not be a day here cooler weather for sure. you can see the slight drift of air coming in from the northeast, down from maine. -- down from the north from maine. here's it is 68 in beverly and 69 in boston. the weather front is about in here somewhere. there's 74 in plymouth. we have a west, southwest breeze here. the front is going to stall along the coast it's not going to make much progress west southwest from where it is right now. 73 in plymouth. it's still humid. mean tile, we have a dew point of 61 in ports smith. much more refreshing air from maine into massachusetts. blachl -- look at the dew points. this is going to come back tomorrow. dew points in the low to if you want refreshment today go to the coast, eastern massachusetts, eastern new hampshire. 76 in boston, 77 in rockport. lower up there on the coast at the lower to mid 70s. metro west the mid to upper 80s. 92 taunton 90 in providence. it's going to be out out there. the national weather service has excessive heat warning from the springfield area down to harbaugh ford in these zones where -- down to hartford in these soerns where it -- zones where it could be 106 to 107. we don't have a trigger to kick off a lot of thunderstorms. we do have a front in the area but the model is not really shows up in there could be some scattered ones because we have a weather front that's providing a boundary for that to focus in on. the showers and storms are up across northern new england over night tonight and a slight chance of one here as the warm and humid air comes racing back in tomorrow. we clear out with more sunshine today than today with varying amounts of clouds and sunshine today. a few chances of storms tomorrow afternoon and tomorrow evening. a few of those could be strong. less hum at the water today in the 65 to 85 range. many beaches in the low 70s. the low 80s to middle 80s though in parts of cape cod. the water temperatures are still warm in the upper 60s, lower 70s. a high tide at 8:00, the low before 2:00. if you're going to fenway park for the 7:10 game today, not so hot for sure. -- at fenway. tomorrow's game 93 to 95 degrees. 95 and 96 degrees here for tomorrow but 80s on the south coast. once again, it's going to feel like 100 or more. a heat advisory likely will be issued again by the national weather service later today for tomorrow. so 88 today but 90 in worcester county, 78 at the coast, 95 for many of us tomorrow except 80s on cape cod. a chance of a few scattered afternoon. not much of any chance of any showers on mooned tuesday. -- on monday and tuesday. it's teetering around 90. there will be a few showers and thunderstorms by early wednesday. that's your forecast. kerry back to you. >> barry, thank you so much. the u.s. is swim ming in gold medals at the oh him bibs. -- olympics. ledecky set a new world record last night. she's the first to sweep all free style races since 1968 and she's only 19 years old. the night wasn't as good for michael phelps, he lost the gold getting second from a 21-year-old swimmer from singapore. this could be his final individual race of his olympic career but he's still leaving rio 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it's 5:30 in the morning on a saturday. don't you love saturdays? you can sleep in hopefully, hang out a little bit, especially in the summer you don't have to take the kids to game ts. -- gapes. -- to games. sorry, i'm get out of the control here. i'm kerry along with barry. it's been so hot, barry. the past couple of days it was almost hard to breathe when you stepped outside. >> that was pushing the limits for around here. >> a little over the top. >> really over the top. we've had some beautiful summer water this summer but that was too much. i think that was too much. i think a lot of people are going to agree on that one, kerry. let's go to the? >> let's go to the b's this morning. >> okay. the temperatures regional middle school. i want to welcome a new school to the wbz weather bug network, the berlin school in massachusetts. it's 72 there. in brockton the huntington elementary school at 75 degrees there. so we have cool air that's sort of drifting in from the northeast. it's not coming in with a strong northeast wind. there's a back door front without a lot of strength to it but it's going to cooling today. some places more than 20 degrees. well, close to 20 degrees, lower than yesterday. a string of showers going way across to the north. with that frontal boundary in place today close to us it may provide a boundary for storms to form along that, especially metro west this morning. we'll go right back in the heat and the humidity tomorrow. today more relief. coastline from especially boston, maybe a few of the south shore communities but mostly the north shore, cape ann and up into maine and eastern new hampshire and it's going to be in the 70s in those spots. around 88 degrees in metro west and in the 90s in worcester county westward back up to 95 tomorrow. the rest of the forecast in a few minutes. kerry. >> barry, thank you some. -- thank you so much. we are following breaking news in louisiana right now. -- rain is expected today. at least two people have been killed, dozens more rescued from flooding in the southeastern part of the state. louisiana's governor has already declared a state of emergency. he's seen the effects of the storm firsthand. these are photos of the governor's mansion. you can see the basement is completely flooded there. the state's first family has been temporarily relocated. it was a team effort t hospital this morning. the 7-year-old boy was not breathing when he was pull from the waters of the olsen pool in hyde park yesterday afternoon. a woman at the pool as well as lifeguards were able to get him to safety until ems arrived. the child was breathing by the time they took him to children's hospital. a little boy is safe after a shooting that his father may have been involved in. his father is juan powell. police began looking for him and his green ford explorer. they found the suv and the boy at this home on furnish borough street but -- on fernboro street. his father was not there. steven detwiler rear ended a car in his white hyundai and took off. on his way down the highway he hit he ordered coffee in a duncan donuts drive-thru but police arrested him and charged him with drunk driving and hit and run. an emergency forces an inscheduled landing. d -- an unscheduled landing. dozens of of passengers from boston injured after they were thrown out of their seats in the plane. >> this is how the trip ended flight attendant after the jet liner hit severe turbulence over the midwest. >> it was a big drop and people went flying. >> jetblue flight 429 from bound from boston to sacramento when it was diverted to rapid city, south dakota just after supper time. >> this is air bus 320 coming in. eta is less than 10 minutes now. they have numerous injuries on the flight due to turbulence. >> some of the 146 passe when the jet liner flew into a big black cloud. >> the second we went into this huge cloud it was like boom. >> the lady next to me started to fly. >> anybody not wearing their seat belt hit the cabin ceiling. >> the guys behind us hit the over compartment and it cracked. bound when it landed. >> i felt like i was in a terror. >> we both went to the back of the plane and the three flight attendants were injured along with some children. >> jet blue september another plane -- jetblue sent another plane and passengers not hurt arrived in many praised the crew as calm and helpful. the lesson here is wear that seat belt. >> that's a good reminder. it's a discovery that you would expect in the desert, not outside a quincy home. now a rattlesnake is the talk of a neighborhood. environmental police tried to get the rattler into a bucket mere. member -- bucket here. found the snake. they said they couldn't believe it. >> really cool. >> pretty cool. >> it was cool . it was moving and it was big like that. i heard it rattling. >> connor's sister got video of the snake , it turns out the natural habitat is the blue hills reservation. animal control officers brought it back 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"i don't remember." four hundred million dollars. that's how much charter schools will drain from massachusetts public schools this year. four hundred million siphoned from local districts that desperately need it. four hundred million that won't fund more science and technology, arts or preschool, counseling, or smaller class sizes. four hundred million unavailable to the ninety-six percent of students who don't attend charter schools. not just a select few. well, good morning, everyone. the red sox opened up a series against the diamonds, a team they should take care of at home but you never know. david price got the start on the mound looking to get his first win in over a month. top of the 1st, a runner on 3rd. jackie bradley, joon your the plate. that's your tip cap -- typical double play. the sox and price were down a couple of runs heading to the bottom of the 1st still. >> there's a long drive to left . it's gone. homerun. it hit the aaa sign on a 3-0 pitch. he hit a hot one. >> ramirez hit another three-run bomb, his second of the game in the next inning. two homeruns, six rbi's in the first two innings for ramirez. big poppy would have a solo shot in the support. david price got his 10th win of the season. they beat arizona 9-4. a-rod's last game cut short by a downpour. his first at bat an rbi double all the way to the wall. maybe his final hit every. -- it ever. if it was it was 3,113 of his career. a-rod says good-bye to the big apple. malcolm mill -- mitchell has been the big story of the training camp. weeks. much of the attention was on the play of jimmy garoppolo. this pick in the end zone by lablaing -- lablank may be the play of the game. the sack, the forced fumble and the scoop up taking it in for the score, trey flowers makes plays on the field. >> trey has had a good spring and a good camp so far. we didn't get to see a lot of him last year. he fought through an injury. it's good to have him out there. he's done a good job for us when he's had an opportunity to play. >> the patriots of course have another game coming up on thursday against the bears at 8:00. you can see it here patriots are off from practice today. tomorrow they will be back. the bears come in town for joint practices on monday, tuesday and wednesday as welch -- as well. i'm dan roach, wbz sports. >> thank you so much. barry is telling me to take a vacation. are you trying to get rid of me? >> summer is almost over and i want you to enjoy this. >> thank you. you're a good friend. i know it is going fast and i really haven't taken any time yet. >> can you believe it's august 13th already? >> i can't. it's going so fast. the kids are going back to school so soon. >> hopefully we can get rid of the hot weather before they go back to school. >> that would be nice. >> it's been terrible . it's about as hot and humid as it ever gets around here. take a look at the august calendar right now. yesterday was 15 degrees above the average. was 78. that brings the month to a whooping temperature up of plus 3.5. we have a lot to go if august. -- to go in august. we've had the combination of that excessive humidity and the intense heat. how about a break? we deserve a break today. we have here from maine and new hampshire. we have a gusty northeast wind that blows and changes the air mass. the humidity is still going to be kind of muggy out here. even areas in here we'll have dew points in the low 60s or so. you can see the movement of the air is coming southward. the front is stalled through boston and off to the northwest. front probably isn't going to make much progress to the cape either. maybe province down -- provincetown. these dew points have dropped little bit. -- dropped a little bit. portland, maine hit 99 degrees yesterday. there was no relief at the beaches for sure. it's still humid off to the southwest. it's humid off to the southwest well down in here. so this is all going to be racing back at us even though we get a little bit of relief today it's going to be really, really hot and humid tomorrow. so where can you find relief today? right along the coast and up through boston and essex kin. -- essex county. in spots. in worcester county some areas over 90 degrees. the national weather service has a heat advisory in this orange area from noon to today. that includes southwest of boston and into rhode island. in the pinkish areas in dicative of excessive heat warning where it's going to feel like 105 to 110 degrees in these areas much like we had yesterday in of the boston area. what about thunderstorms? with a boundary in place here with that back door front stalling we have a focused area for showers and storms. so far no big triggers mechanism to create much in the way of showers and storms. a few of those may produce a gusty wind and certainly some torrential downpours. tonight a little system is going to go across northern new showers and storms tonight. tomorrow morning we're going to clear out after low clouds and fog disappear. we'll have a very hot day with a slight chance of a shower or thunderstorm in the afternoon. i think a better chance thunderstorm afternoon as a cold front comes this way. it will kick off storms more than what this model is indicating here. if you're going to the beach today in the 70s on the north shore, the 80s over southeastern massachusetts, especially on cape cod. the water temperature still continues to be 68 to 76. a high tide just before 8:00 and low before 2:00. going to fenway park for the games. it looks like 76 degrees will be the temperature there tonight at fenway park but it's going to be sizzling in the low to middle 90s at fenway park tomorrow arrange v afternoon. tomorrow afternoon. the dew points back up to 72 to 75. it will feel more like 100 to 105. tomorrow the national weather service temperatures in the 90s, the chance of a thunderstorm. it's going to be close to 90 on monday. less humid on monday and then flirting in the upper 80s near 90 much of the week until we get to the end of the week and finally we get some drier air coming in after a system on wednesday. it's not going to be quite as bad as it was after tomorrow but still hot and humid. >> this hour, which should we be most concerned about? heatstroke, heat index, heat exhaustion or heat advisory. >> i'm going to c. >> the answer is the heatstroke. excessive exposure to high heat you can get fever and collapse of p >> isn't that more apt to happen than the heatstroke? >> you would get heat exhaustion first. heat exhaustion comes first over heatstroke. >> right. >> so you should be most concerned about heatstroke. >> when you get heat exhaustion you can stop yourself from getting heatstroke. >> absolutely. >> i'm with you there. you have to cool off with air-conditions and fans. >> if you get a headache think dehydration. apparently this needed to be said out loud, a subway tunnel is not a great place for a selfie. the mess one attempt made. why am i so devastatingly handsome, i'm in a fragrance... ...ad, and my sweethearts gone sayonara. this scarf, all that's left to remember. what! she washed this like a month ago! head of -- the head of the nbta police who said the driver wept through -- went think through the fence might face charges. the driver was air lifted to the hospital with serious injuries. a community comes together . we'll have it for you when we come back. this. is. everything. honey bunches of oats. it's that, and that, and all of that. it's the most cerealriffic cereal in all the history and will be for eternity. honey bunches of oats. this. is. everything. every part of you is strong. time to bring that strength to your tooth enamel. colgate enamel health mineral repair toothpaste. strengthens weakened enamel 4x better. so smile with strength. with colgate enamel health mineral repair. for complete protection all day and night make nexium 24hr your #1 choice. a community comes together against an act against homophobia. a table of customers didn't leave a tip with their $85 bill, instead they left a note on a napkin with a remark against homo sexuality. jose cabrera said he was ready the move home but then customers started to flood the restaurant with support and cash. we have your top stories and an update on the accumulation -- on the weather at the top of the hour. stay with us. ? 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