Copy. Mike a chamber of commerce day. Its beautiful. You love to look at the picture. The sun is out there. Youve got a few fair weather clouds. Temperatures were off the morning lows this morning. Had a few 50s this morning. Were now in the 60s. In bostons case, 70 degrees. Most of the south shore is in the marthas vineyard, temperatures in the 50s. Well warm things up today, a lot like yesterday. If you liked yesterday, youll like today. Well tap the temperature off around 2 00, 3 00 around 78 to 80 degrees. Why . Sea breeze. If youre in copley square, it will be in the 80s. At logan airport, it will be the upper 70s. It is Just Sunshine all day today. Maybe late in the day, we could see a few clouds coming in, the map at 3 00. Heres the map as we head towards overnight. There you start to see clouds and perhaps an isolated shower. Well talk about the shower threat coming up in a few moments. Antoinette . Antoinette thank you. We are following breaking news this morning. A threealarm fire on hudson street in northborough this fire started at that house just before 4 00 this morning. The flames are out, but crews there are watching out for hot spots now. No word on any injuries at this point. Right now, a deadly crash under investig one teenager is dead, another behind bars and facing charges. A community that had been filled with hope for the future is now mourning the loss of a young life. Doug newscenter 5s Juli Mcdonald has the shock and sadness in lunenberg. Reporter broken hearts in lunenberg this weekend, as the Community Mourns the death of a recent High School Graduate. His classmates and friends are holding on to their best memories of austin a. J. Robbins and to each other. We brought flowers, his football helmet, practice jersey. He has a bucket hat we loved when he wore it. He made everyone laugh. No matter what was going on. Hes just the nicest guy ive ever come across. Ill never meet anyone like him. The onecar crash happened around 3 15 saturday morning. On hollis road. The driver, 19yearold joseph kapp, of gardner wasnt hurt and was arrested on oui charges. Another passenger, sean mcniff, is still in the hospital. Its not real. Like, i feel like im going to wake up and hes going to be back. Thats not how its going to happen. Reporter a. J. s friends smiled through tears while they remembered him. As they huddled together in the last place he was alive, they felt thankful for the precious years they shared. Im so glad to have gotten to know him. Im so grateful, and i cant believe hes gone. Bail. Hell be arraigned in Fitchburg District Court on monday morning. In lunenberg, Juli Mcdonald, Wcvb Newscenter 5. Antoinette right now, police are investigating a crash that left a woman in the hospital. This was the scene last night on main street in acushnet. A witness says the victim ran into the street after her dog when she was hit. No word on how seriously that woman was injured. The driver did stay at the scene. No charges have been filed. Doug right now, investigators are looking for the cae island. This video one of many sent by viewers. Everyone managed to make it out of the house safely. Investigators say it sparked on the top floor of the building on 20th street. It quickly spread, engulfing the entire home. Firefighters from several communities worked to put out the flames. A person who lived there was leaving the beach when they realized what was happening. Everything is gone. My car blew up. Everything inside is gone. Its upsetting to see something doug one firefighter was treated for heat related issues. Antoinette the suspect arrested in the murder of two nuns in mississippi will face a judge tomorrow. Police say hes confessed to the crime. Rodney sanders has a criminal record that includes felony dui and armed robbery. Authorities say he was out on probation when he killed sister margaret held and sister paula merrill. Sister merrill is from stoneham, massachusetts. Police say sanders didnt offer a motive for the crime. Sister merrills family releasing a statement yesterday yi consequences in his life that drove him to take this terrible action. A wake for the sisters will be held in mississippi today. Doug the Tufts University campus is on alert after a student woke up to a stranger standing in their bedroom. Campus police were called to the home on College Avenue in somerville early saturday morning. The student told police the man ran out of the home and took off mbta police are looking for your help in identifying this man, wanted for questioning in connection to a lewd conduct on the green line trolley. The alleged incident happened earlier this month. Anybody with information can contact t police. Antoinette Boston Police are still looking for the person who stole an ambulance. This was breaking news yesterday morning right here on the eyeopener. The boston ems ambulance was taken from charlestown just before 5 00 yesterday morning. State, boston and Everett Police were all on scene, investigating on drive b off veterans avenue. No word on whether any equipment was stolen. Right now, a cape cod beach is shut down, but not because of sharks. Calhoon hollow will be closed to swimmers until at least tuesday because of high bacteria levels. Wellfleet Health Officials say recent rain storms have stirred up waste from seals and other wildlife, making the water doug more signs of a dangerous mosquitoborne virus in massachusetts. An insect carrying triple e was trapped in kingston, the fourth to test positive for the virus this year. There have been signs of the virus in middleborough and yarmouth. More than 100 mosquitos have tested positive for west nile. Today, an lgbt newspaper will unveil a new box in salem after an explosion destroyed the old one. The editor of the Rainbow Times says they want to send a message that they aray police are investigating last weeks explosion as a hate crime. As you can see there, seven people were running away from the scene just before the blast. The state Marshalls Office is offering a 5,000 reward for clues in the case. Antoinette grief and lingering questions as loved ones marked one year since the death of a toddler in foster care. The family of avalena conwaycoxon released balloons yesterday in remembrance in worcester. Receive a thorough background check. Her grandfather says hes angry about the way the case has been handled. I am not going to live to see a cold case develop, and i will not die, mr. Early, until the truth comes out. Antoinette the office of worcester d. A. Joe early sent us a response, saying the case remains under investigation and the detectives work hard to bring justice to the victims, especially victims that dont have a voice. Doug 8 08 on this sunday morning. An nfl star suddenly at the center of a national debate. Antoinette this is a controversial one, the move this quarterback made and the message hes hoping to send. Doug frightening moments aboard a Southwest Airlines flight forced to make an emergency landing. The planes engine ripped off midair. The investigation now under way finish off the weekend. Im tracking the threat of showers moving through tonight. Antoinette kansas city cleaning up this morning after steady rain moved through the area. The severe flooding and the 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 for public education. Every parent should be able to choose the Public School thats best for their child. Announcer vote yes on question 2. Im hillary clinton, and i approve this message. Michael hayden if he governs consistent with some of the things he said as a candidate, i would be very frightened. Gillian turner hes been talking about the option of using a Nuclear Weapon against our western european allies. Max boot this is not somebody who should be handed the Nuclear Codes. Charles krauthammer you have to ask yourself, of that temperament controlling the Nuclear Codes . And as of now, id have to say no. Antoinette right now, this frightening scene under investigation. That is an engine ripped off a Southwest Airlines plane. It happened 30,000 feet in the air. Frightened passengers putting on their oxygen masks as the pilots made an emergency landing. Doug makes you want to take the bus, see Something Like that. As newscenter 5s dianne cho reports, s reporter an inair emergency. This southwest jet losing one of its engines. The pilot breathing heavily. Lost number one engine. Were descending. Reporter this showed the engine ripped apart is what the 99 passengers on board saw as they looked out their windows. We heard a loud boom. Sounded like an 18wheeler tire blow. Smelled smoke. Reporter oxygen masks deploying. Thats passenger Stephanie Miller and her husband, michael, putting theirs on. Flight data shows the plane just eight minutes. Our ears started popping pretty bad. We were going down pretty fast. Reporter the boeing 737 landing safely in pensacola, 30 minutes after taking off. The point, this is not just any engine failure. This is an explosive event. This is very, very rare and very dangerous, because in this case the engine actually threw a piece of metal into the cabin. It was close to where somebody was sitting. Somebody could have easily been killed. Reporter southwest says theyre cooperating with federal investigators. Passengers are thankful for the pilot who kept them alive. Dianne cho, Wcvb Newscenter 5. Mike take that index finger and put it in the air. Were number one. Antoinette i thought it was a different finger you were going to say. Doug were not talking about commuting here. Mike no, no. This is one you dont want. Going for number one in snowfall. You didnt want it. Antoinette that one i understood more than this one. We dont want this one. Mike weve got the drought index, eight inches dry for boston and worcester. When you put the numbers together, let me show you where we rank. Were number one for the driest summer on record. These records have gone back over 100 years. In that time, june, july, august, weve never had a dryer summer than what youre going through right now. Thats why youre seeing the trees stressed out, seeing the lawn, the water restrictions in this is why. It wouldnt take much. One isolated shower would put us out of the top five. Right now, were sitting with under four inches of rain for the summer. Ive seen a lot of summers where we have that much in a week, let alone for a whole summer. Temperatures in the 60s. Im tracking a chance for seeing showers later tonight. But the chances, as weve seen so far this summer, have been very far and few in between. The nature of these will be an isolated cell here, isolated its muggier than yesterday morning. Much better than friday, when we had oppressive humidity out there. Yesterday, we were sitting in the pleasant range. Now were sitting here in the sticky air. It gets a little hotter tomorrow and with a little ripple coming through the atmosphere, we have a slim chance of seeing scattered showers or a thunderstorm. Not everyone will see it. Tuesday, we drop the humidity back down. Right now, were keeping tuesdays humidity in the sticky because it looks dry behind the system. Nothing out there right now. Clear skies. A beautiful sunday coming your way. Outdoor plans, keep this in place. The threat of rain is to the west. Before it gets here, theres a lot of time. Its an opportunity for seeing scattered showers. Most of it is happening in northern new england. Thats also going to be the most opportune place to see showers. Today, sunny, comfortable humidity, 84 to 88. Cooler as a sea breeze sets up. Tonight, clouds. One or two may see a scattered shower. Low temperatures, 64 to 66 degrees with a south wind of five to ten miles per hour. The timeline, 3 00 this afternoon, still seeing sunshine. There may be fair weather clouds popping up. Overnight, cloud cover coming in. There may be a scattered shower here or there. The best opportunity will be across northern new england. I dont think well see much north of the pike. North of the pike isro tomorrow morning, clouds hanging around. Could there be one or two popup showers . Maybe a rumble of thurnder . Yes, but a slim chance. The threat will be across the southeastern part of the state. Today, sunshine and about 86 degrees on average. Tomorrow, warmer. A little muggier with a slight risk of showers. Wednesday, we ramp it back up again. Chance of scattered thunderstorms. This is a system from the west. As it moves in, we could see an isolated thunderstorm late in the day. After that goes through, dry air really moves in, and with the dry air, cooler conditions. So as we head into the labor day weekend, the unofficial last weekend of summer, sunshine, dry conditions, but on the cool side. Highs in the mid 70s. We look at friday and carry into sunday and monday as well. Antoinette thank you. Time is 8 17. Now to the other stories wore following. Doug san franciscos backup quarterback is refusing to stand for the national anthem. Colin kaepernick made the choice because he says the United States oppresses africanamericans and other minorities. The nfl says players are encouraged to stand but its not required. Antoinette they are cleaning up in kansas city after serious flooding. After one creek rose ten feet in one hour. That area has gotten three days of steady rain. The flooding was so severe, street car services were suspended in downtown. More than four and a half inches of rain fell in 24 hours. Doug work continues after the dramatic sight at the longfellow bridge. Steam pipe venting started yesterday morning to get rid of dirt and debris from construction work. 200 feet and wankum says theres a loud rumbling that comes with it. Workers say this is a normal part of the process. Now heres Josh Brogadir with sportscenter 5. How to raise your batting average by 15 points in late august . Go 11 for 11. Dustin pedroia, the hottest red sox hitter. With this offense, hes not the only one carrying this team. Game two against kansas city, Zander Bogaerts with pedroia on all the way out on to lance down street. Its quickly 20 red sox in the first. Royals respond in prices only bad inning of the night, the second. Perez with a rocket over the monster. Now 21. David price, six innings pitched. Here he gets morales. Pedroia, 11 for his last 11, nearly tying the major league record. Grounds into a double play in his last atbat. He went 4 for 5. Into the late summer night, his 29th home run. Now 100 runs scored. Reds sox win it 83. The rubber game is tonight. Rodriguez against ventura in an 8 00 start. That does it for sports. Have a great day. Doug the first horse racing track built in new england will close next week. Memorabilia from Rockingham Park could be yours. The salem staple has been in business for more than a century. Furniture and other items are up for sale. There will be catalogue available and online right after labor day, and hopefully people have a great memory of rockingham. Well have an opportunity to bring a piece of the rock home. Doug im going to take number 24 and 25 in the fifth race, thats because september 24 and 25 is the actual aucti antoinette i see what youre saying. Doug sometimes i go down a road i cant get out of. 8 20 is your time. Say cheese in new england, and you think vermont. Antoinette chronicles j. C. Monahan discovered a goat farmer in sterling, mass, sharing the art of cheese making with fellow farmers. J. C. Crystal Brook farm in sterling is a pioneer farmstead dating back to 1740, home to and dairy cows to now goats. Here, ann starboard, makes fresh chevre, goat cheese. When i started in 1998, 85 of people would run away from the table saying goat cheese. Now its flipped on its head, where 90 of people say i love goat cheese. Particularly younger people. J. C. kudos go to the girls, says ann, who forage in the field rich in energy from the sun. A diet that creates the magic milk. We have three breeds of goats. Pure white ones with the big ears are called sonnens. The different colored ones that have big ears are called alpines, and then we have another breed called lamancha, the goats with tiny ears. I enjoy their personality. They make nice milk. From the nice milk, we can make some really good cheese. I hung these cheeses at 6 00, 6 30 this morning. The curd level started this full. It will drip like this for 24 tomorrow, well take the drained curd and hand roll all of our logs, which most days are somewhere around 200. J. C. there is a farm store, visitors welcome. Along with cheese, youll find anns hot off the press dairy goat handbook, a beginners guide to goatitude, which shes mastered. Im born and raised on a dairy cow farm. Animal agriculture, dairy production is my life. To have the oppoit and provide a nutritious, wholesom food for people, so its important for me to have our Nutritional Product in peoples homes. Antoinette tomorrow on chronicle, deep cool. Newfound lake. Bristol celebrity turtle, traditional irish music and the oldest continuously run boys camp in the country. Hampshires newfound lake. 7 30 tomorrow on chronicle. Still thinking of the cheese. A big welcome home for needhams golden girl. Doug a crowd of people showing their support for aly raisman. Antoinette a National Disaster declared in New Hampshire, a direct result of the drought. Doug its not the olympics, but its the charles. Theyre out there getting a row antoinette its a good workout. Doug ill just have another mike not a bad start to the day. Temperatures on the mild side. A gorgeous view over the city. If youre stepping out this morning, youre walking into temperatures in the 70s now. A few 60s showing worcester. Thats burned away. Were done with it for the day. High temperatures, 80 to 85 degrees. Look inland, if youre near the shore line a couple degrees cooler because of a sea breeze thats setting up this afternoon. Theres a threat of showers overnight. Much more on the timeline coming up in the next half hour. Doug . Doug i wonder if aly will get a selfie with britney tonight. Skz take on a different kind of hardware on mtv. Antoinette before that, she got a heros welcome right here in her hometown. The olympian showing off her three medals at the rally for aly in needham yesterday and thanked everyone for their support. Fans of all ages filling the streets to celebrate their very own golden girl. Aly says shes very grateful. Shes presenting tonight at the vmas. Then shes going on tour with her balcony seats left. Doug at the garden. Antoinette yes. Drivers across the country falling victim to tow truck traps. Tow Truck Drivers accused of laying the traps themselves. What you should be watching out for. Antoinette several cars broken into in a local community. How police are asking for your help in finding the suspects. Someones hacked all our technology. Technology. Mobile app . Look. Electronic id cards, emergency roadside service, i can even submit a claim. Wow. Yep, geicos mobile app works like a charm. Geico. Expect great savings and a whole lot more. Narrator lets put this political promise to the test. Ayotte ive been an independent, strong voice for New Hampshire. Narrator then why does kelly ayotte still support donald trump for president . Put principle ahead of party and said no to trump. But not kelly ayotte. She says she still supports trump. Ayotte an independent, strong voice. Narrator if shes so independent, why is she still supporting trump . Disclaimer independence usa pac is responsible for the content of doug a Community Mourning the loss of a teenager killed in an oui crash. Charges. Antoinette a Natural Disaster declared across several local communities, thanks to a worsening drought. The help on the way making some people wary. Doug a suspect caught on camera breaking into several cars. The string of crimes that prompted police in one town to ask for your help. Youre watching wcvb bostons news leader. Good morning. Antoinette good morning. Thank you for joining us. 8 30 on your sunday. Im antoinette antonio. Doug im doug meehan. A beautiful 73 degrees right here. Mike no complaints about this. The whole summer, weve had the drought but had fantastic weekends. Theyve been one after the other. This weekend is no exception. Look at the view out there. Wheres the boat . Its not a sailing day but a power boat day. Its a gorgeous start. I hope you along the beach. This is great weather. Temperatures right now into the 70s and 60s. Probably had a comfortable night sleeping overnight. Humidity was down. Temperatures werent too bad. This is a satellite picture. You can see the last three hours. Otherwise, youd find no clouds to speak of. There are clouds to the west. Those are coming in tonight. When they come in, there could be a hit or miss shower. More is going to be a miss than a hit. Its scattered stuff. 78 degrees. That is the official temperature. Downtown, well be in the 80s. Certainly, western suburbs into the 80s as we head through the afternoon. Well talk about the threat of showers as well as look at the tropics, which have gotten active and look back at five years ago to show you what was going on in a few moments. Antoinette thank you. Were following breaking news on the eyeopener this morning. Investigators are looking for the cause of the threealarm fire on h 3 30 this morning. One resident is being checked out at an area hospital for smoke inhalation. A firefighter was treated for minor injuries. Fire Officials Say the house suffered significant smoke, fire and water damage. Doug friends and family are mourning the loss of a recent High School Graduate in lunenberg. Austin a. J. Robbins was killed in a crash on hollis road saturday morning. Kapp, is behind bars and facing oui charges. Hell be arraigned monday. Antoinette a woman is in the hospital after being hit by a car in acushnet. Witnesses say the victim ran into main street after her dog when she was hit. No word on her injuries. The driver stayed at the scene. No charges have been filed. Doug this fast moving fire is under investigation on plum island. Flames tearing through a home on 20th street yesterday. The fire started on the top floor but its not exactly clear how. Everybody made it out safely. One firefighter was treated for heat related issues. Antoinette right now, police are working to solve two deadly shoot in question boston. There have been five homicides in the city just this month. Newscenter 5s Todd Kazakiewich has the response and the shock from friends. When i saw everything that happened on tv, i was in disbelief, because id just seen him before. Reporter jade ortiz is mourning outside 711 on Center Street in jp. Jade is desperate for answers, as to why anyone would shoot and kill a man using a wheelchair. Though his situation wasnt the best, he always had a smile on his face and seemed to make people laugh a lot. People liked him for his personalty. Reporter Boston Police responded to several other shootings saturday morning, including one in dorchester. The shootings just hours befor shootings were tied into the parties in the neighborhood. Reporter the shootings are part of a spike in gun violence in the city over the past ten days. Boston police are making progress, saturday announcing the arrest of a hyde park man for a homicide last weekend in roxbury. And the arrest of dorchester man for a shooting in march in roxbury. Police are searching for two other suspects. Mayor walsh says theres reason for optimism. Weve seen a lot of great work going on. The effort of everyone, the Community Working with us, activism in the community, peace walks by the clergy and police officers, building relationships. Reporter for years, shootings and homicides are trending down, but that doesnt mean much for the loved ones of victims of gun violence. Reporting in jp, Todd Kazakiewich, Wcvb Newscenter 5. Doug investigators have determined the cause of an overnight fire in manchester by the sea. Authorities say a malfunction of the basement dehumidifier unit started a fire in the vine street home about 1 30 yesterday mo smoke detectors alerted residents to the danger and they were able to get out of the building in time. The fire was knocked down within an hour and nobody was hurt. Antoinette right now, police are hoping video will help them stop a rash of car breakins. Take a look. Acushnet police releasing this Surveillance Video yesterday from the air of james and john streets. They say it shows the suspect if you see this person or if you recognize the person, please give police a call. Doug the driver charged after crashing into a restaurant in hingham is due in court tomorrow. Jeffrey mahoney is facing several charges, including drug possession. Three people were injured, two seriously, after friday nights crash of the square cafe. The passenger of the truck also hurt. Today, gun owners hold a rolling rally to protest an increased crackdown in massachusetts. The Gun Owners Action League is upset about new enforcement of an assault weapons ban by including socalled copycat weapons. Theyll start at the minuteman Sportsmens Club in burlington with vehicles flying american flags and signs against attorney general maura healey. The rally ends in hanson. Antoinette commitment 2016 this morning. Donald trump returning to controversial immigration plans as he campaigns in iowa. On day one, im going to begin swiftly removing criminal the first thing im going to do, the first piece of paper that im going to sign is were going to get rid of these people. Antoinette trump didnt offer any specifics as to how Illegal Immigrants would be removed. Only saying Law Enforcement knows who they are. Meantime, democrat tim kaine again accused the gop nominee of having ties to extremist groups. Hes got guys connected with the ku klux klan who are out there claiming him. And his record of, you know, sometimes he doesnt disabuse that, and sometimes he seems to want to take advantage that. And i find that very troubling. Antoinette hillary clinton, meanwhile, had her first fbi intelligence briefing yesterday since becoming the democratic nominee. Doug he sits on the Homeland Security committee in congress. That means massachusetts congressman bill keating is playing a role in assessing the u. S. Fight against isis. Were doing well on the ground and can do well on the ground. And here, which is what concerns people. Here. Whats happening here. Here, we have investigations into all 50 states. Here were doing were safer here than probably any country. Doug watch congressman bill keating on the record, followed by matter of fact with fernando espuelas. He takes on the immigration issue. Then catch city line and the fight for tech equality coming up at noon. Antoinette this morning, parts of New Hampshire officll of the worsening drought and that means more help will be available. It is a sea of dead crops at farms like white cedar in kingston. Peppers, eggplant, beets, carrots are all dead. The disaster declaration allows farmers to apply for emergency loans, something theyre always wary of. Well consider any kind of Disaster Relief assistance, but the program that they offered last year was a loan, and im glad that i didnt take it. Antoinette hillsboro, merrimack and rockingham counties are all covered by the disaster declaration. A tow truck trap set up by the drivers themselves. Doug drivers cars being towed and its not their fault. What you should be watching for. Also, the red sox bouncing back in game two against the royals. The big swings that led to a big win. 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Harold gotta keep my Family Strong because ayotte also wants to raise the medicare eligibility age. Norman ohhh. I think maybe ill pick up a few too. Narrator tell kelly ayotte oppose medicare privatization. . Sip in summertime with a frozen coolatta from dunkin donuts. Stay cool this summer with a new sour apple, watermelon, or Blue Raspberry coolatta. America runs on dunkin. Antoinette its an awful feeling, finding out your car has doug as gio benitez shows us, theyre set by the tow Truck Drivers themselves. Reporter look at this photo, this appears to show a no parking sign was knocked down, which means katie never saw it. But moments later, the sign has been raised. There was no indication where i was parking was illegal. This strikes me as very dishonest. Reporter shes not alone. From coast to coast, drivers complain of alleged tow trucks. This driver thought she was in a legal parking spot. Experts believe some tow Truck Drivers lie in wait, using a spotter to alert them when someone parks in a specific spot. Thats when they move in to tow your car and charge hundreds to get it back. We went out with a tow truck driver for the first red flag, hard to see, no parking signs. Second, unmarked tow trucks. Third tip, look at the other cars in the lot. Do those cars have parking stickers in the window . Could be a private property. Reporter as for the philadelphia towing company, we reached out to them about the tow trap allegations. Their reply . No comment. Antoinette the owl saved by green line employees is facing medical complications. The screech owls wing was broken when it hit a trolley at brookline village. Vets at Tufts University say surgery is challenging because owl blood wont flow properly. This condition is linked to rat poison and is common in predators like owls and hawks. Two sea turtles were rescued in cape cod bay. The two leather back turtles were found entangled yesterday in a buoy line. Officials from the center for coastal studies say the turtles suffered only minor injuries. Mike look outside on this sunday morning. Cambridge, nice and quiet. The river is very quiet right now. Seeing boats out there. Rowers out there. Its a spectacular day. Look at the blue skies. Had patchy fog early this morning thats since burned off. Interesting to look at worcester right now. Its nice and clear. Five years ago, not only worcester, but everywhere, we n it was a hurricane. By the time it got here, it was a Tropical Storm. A quarter Million People without power for several days. It was hot and humid after the storm went through. More importantly, it was the heavy rain we saw in western massachusetts, vermont. It took weeks, if not months, to get bridges open to parts of vermont. Record setting floods in those areas. It ended up being the seventh most costly hurricane in the United States. It wasnt even that big of of a storm. It never got much more th as it moved along the coast, it was category 1 across the carolinas and moved over us as a Tropical Storm. Its path put it to the west. Thats a typical path where you would see heavy rain on the lefthand side president wi. The wind on the righthand side. Most of us remember as a breezy rainstorm coming through. If you were in western marks the water came pouring down in buckets. The river level grew dramatically in a few hours. Today. Three systems to talk about. This we call invest 99. Very disorganized. Isnt getting its act together. Likely wont even become a Tropical Storm. The moisture is going to be tracking into the gulf of mexico. Thats not good news. Remember how bad the flooding was in louisiana . They could pick up more rain from this one. The strongest rain is in the atlantic. This is gaston, a fullfledged hurricane. It dropped down to Tropical Storm status yesterday. All computer models indicate it will be heading threat around here. The interesting one to watch is this one. It has no name yet. But it is about a 40 chance of becoming a tropical system, according to the National Hurricane center. They are watching this area. Its not that far off the carolina coast. If we put computer models together, everything is indicating its going to be heading towards the carolina coast. This will be tuesday afternoon around 1 00. But if you look in our forecast, were talking about the wedge of cold air coming in. As it comes sweeping in, it will sea. If that cold air holds off, we could get some of the moisture lifting up into our area. But, again, were talking about not until late into the week if it even comes together. So keep an eye on the tropics this time of year. Always important. Over the city right now, partly cloudy to mostly sunny skies. 70 degrees. Dew point is at 65. A little more humid than it was yesterday. But still, for this time of year, no the bad and a whole lot better than friday. Temperatures have warmed off morning lows. We have clear skies going on. To widen the vi see clouds to the west. Those clouds will be coming in here overnight tonight. With them comes a very slight risk that we could see an isolated shower. Not a great chance, but at least it is a chance and this week it is looking dry. Weve got a chance of seeing showers tonight. Another chance of seeing showers or a spot thunderstorm tomorrow, most of us will miss out on it. Notice the humidity and temperature. Behind it, cooler, drier air. Then we warm things back up with more humidity wednesday. Giving us another chance at look what happens. Cool air moves in. Chilly mornings and lots of sunshine. It is a big Holiday Weekend that were talking about. Some of you may be making plans already. Next weekend, heres an early look. Friday, saturday, sunday, temperatures over the cape into the 70s. Could be a chance of showers on labor day. To the north, temperatures cooler than they have been. The week ahead, warm and dry with a couple of opportunities for isolated showers. Its the last week of doug it will be the boys of fall soon. The red sox come roaring back against the royals last night. After a rough outing friday, the offense was on fire last night, including a nearly historic home run for dustin pedroia. He had four hits. Mookie betts and Hanley Ramirez he extended his streak to 11 straight atbats. Mookie betts and Hanley Ramirez blew the game wide open. Backtoback homers. 83 the final for the sox. They wrap up the series against kansas city tonight. A local town in mourning. A teenager killed in an oui crash. Doug the friend facing charges. Also, several communities drought disaster areas. Antoinette stories were following right now on the eye. Friends and family mourning the loss of a recent High School Austin a. J. Robbins was killed in a crash on hollis road early saturday morning. The driver, 19yearold joseph kapp, is behind bars and facing oui charges. Hell be arraigned monday. Doug right now, police are investigating a crash that left a woman in the hospital. This was the scene last night on main street in acushnet. A witness says the victim ran into the street after her dog when she was hit. No word on how seriously the woman was injured. The driver stayed at the scene. No charges have been filed. Looking for the cause of this raging fire on plum island. The flames devouring a home on 20th street. Crews struck five alarms to bring in help from surrounding communities. Everyone inside of the homemade it out okay. A firefighter suffered heat related issues. Doug more signs of a mosquito virus in massachusetts. A mosquito carrying triple e was trapped in king ston. There have been signs of the yarmouth. More than 100 mosquitos have tested positive for west nile. Antoinette this morning parts of New HampshireNatural Disaster areas because of the worsening drought. That means more help will be available. Farmers in hillsboro, merrimack and rockingham counties can apply for emergency loans. Some say theyre worried about that, though, since thats money that they will have to pay back. A New HampshireCheerleading Team forced to change their fundraising plans because of the drought. Doug where theres a will, theres a way. Regional high school held a waterless car wash to raise money for uniforms and warmup suits. There are water bans in place so they came one a creative way to get the funds they need. We felt bad using the water from the town. We didnt want to take away from people because some people cant shower. So we just give people ious when they come here. When the drought is over in the spring, theyll come back and doug brilliant. The girls hope to raise 1,000 with the fundraiser. Antoinette stop by and get your iou, everyone. Doug a great idea. Mike the other day, i could see the rain was coming. I had one of those isolated showers at my house. I soaped up the car really quick. We have a water ban. Drove through it. Looks fabulous. You do what you can when the weathers like this. Doug if you need it later, it will be waxing. Mike the only chances for rain th wednesday. Otherwise, enjoy the sunshine today. Its beautiful, 86 degrees. Cools a little tuesday. Warms back up with heat and humidity wednesday. Any time we get heat and humidity building, it doesnt take much to pop off a storm. Thats what im looking to happen on wednesday. After that, were talking about the cooler air moving back in. It gets chilly in the morning. Im putting 50s there. Were talking about boston, which means some places will drop into the 40s. Last official weekend of summer. High temperatures will be pretty thursday and friday. Looking at the weekend, it looks good all the way through. Keep an eye on the tropics. Doug that was my question. Still very active. Any threat to the northeast . Mike the area off north carolina, which is very little, not a Tropical Storm at all. That has enough moisture that if it got worked into our area, wed be talking about rain later. Antoinette wed like some of that rain. Mike, thank you. Doug well take a onehour break and will be back close to 10 00 there, antoinette this week is next. This is an editorial by wcvb channel 5 president and general manager, bill fine. Blockbuster, xerox, polaroid. These are just three worldclass companies that failed to adapt to emerging technology. Disruptive Technology Like the smartphone and innovative competitors like netflix took you can easily name dozens more suffering similar fates. We envision a whole sector that could soon be added to the list, the taxi industry. It doesnt take a fortune teller to see the end of traditional livery services. Uber and lyft are in widespread use, across the world. 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