Weeki wachee. Southern part of sarasota, 6 inches of rain. Wide description of rain observed as well as observed by radar. So, this has been quite an event. There are some changes getting back toward a normal pattern. Ly talk about that later. All right, thanks. And now to a horrible case of animal cruelty at a polk county Animal Rescue. This is undercover video of pigs nearly starved to death. The owners of this Animal Rescue are now de they are facing more than 100 animal neglect charges and three counts of felony animal cruelty. Melissa marino joins us now live at this sanctuary in polk city. This doesnt sound like a sanctuary or a rescue. Reporter not at all. I want you to look behind me at the sign. It say as life sanctuary and speaking out for those with no voice. But we are told they were doing anything but. And i have to warn you, what extremely graphic and very disturbing. This video will make you sick. Pigs struggling to walk. Some too sick to stand. Nothing more than bones.
75 in the city. 75 in norwood. We have a lot of low humidity that will prevail over the next couple of day. Also prevailing today mostly sunny sky. That wont bother us today here in southern new england. Warm temperature midtoupper 80s this afternoon. But again thats with low humidity. Tomorrow with low humidity. That 90s inland will be there the 80s along the coastline. Light sea breezes kicking in across cape ann today. Enjoy it for two more day then increase the heat and humidity. Time for fast track traffic. Heres danielle gersh. Thanks, sarah. Good morning, everyone. Happy monday. Its a busy morning on the road. Heres a look at the expressway. Were watching an accident southbound on 128. Lets go to the maps. Traffic backed up on 128. You are stop and go heading into no major delays. 93 not bat. Route one looking pretty good until you head into the boston area. Lets check the drive times if you get ready to head tout door this morning. 24 minutes braintree is boston on the expressw
Trains are running again. Metro crews are working after this smoking incident. You see them down here and up on the tracks. Metro as it was a smoking boot that caused the smoke this afternoon. The boot is the portion of the track that is supposed to contain, and protect the power cables. This stretch of track happens to be one of three sets of track identified by the fta that metro needs to address immediately. In a letter to metro gm, paul whitfield, fta says the three areas that need urgent attention. You might say, isnt that the point of metros safe track plan, that systemwide maintenance effort that metro recently announced, and is about to undertake. The fta says these three segments of track must be a priority before metro begins that safe track plan. Those areas include the red line for Medical Center to van ness station. On the blue, orange and silver of where we are at the silver linery. Finally the area that needs tock addressed is bolston to East Falls Church on the east sil
Exclusive interview. Today august 18th, 2016. Talk about competing the most the first sweep in olympic history. Its over. The United States won the bronze. From nbc news, this is a special edition of today with the olympic lauer and savannah guthrie. Good morning. I have hoda here on the beach and we wake up and everybody is talk about this swimming korch tigs. Yeah, over night the drama at they were on the plane and taken off. Officials investigating their claims of being robbed with ryan and another steam mate. We talked to ryan last night, and we will tell you what he had the say. How about the team us skparks the team a gold, bronze and silver. And then to carrie and them in Beach Volleyball. Yeah, they dominated the competition and whats left for the final five . We will find out when they join us live on the beach. Let us go back to new york. Unfortunately we are still covering the raging wild fire in california. How are crews going be able to get it under control. We will take y
Humidity factor. And for now, how are the roads . They could be in better shape and were dealing with a hot of storm damage this morning. Menner avenue is closed between garfield road and into past 6 15 this morning because of downed trees and power lines. Its going to take about 16 hours and that was an hour ago and to clean that up. Besides thats garfield road is closed down and we have the we have the lights fewway stop. No issues so far and this morning, 71 and 271. And maybe traffic picking up a tad and drive times are okay. And lets check in with john rudder. Hes looking for storm damage now on air tracker 5. And get rolling with on you air tracker 5 and into mentor and ur himming that stomp damage is you are mentions that storm damage is there and there are no issues as we were along 90 either in air tracker 5 and well check in with you here in a few minutes and things are moving good along 90 and no other real incidents to report. And again, as i mentioned, well check in a few