ed: tom brady spoke today. he did that after five minutes. he was soft-spoken, humble, differential. that was after practice. during practice, he was a beast. 25 for 25 in the scrimmage. we would love to show you, but they will not allow was -- they will not allow us to shoot it. and remember, he has to leave the facility and have no contact with the team for four weeks for the suspension. tom brady: i've been the same for a long time. it's a way to elevate everybody's game. it's a competitive team. you've got to bring it mentally every day. you've got to have an attitude. we have a lot of new guys on the team. he comes out and compete everything will day. it makes the game fun. it makes it a show, too. making everybody, making it free. ed: red sox back in los angeles tonight to take on the dodgers. knuckleballer steven wright goes for the red sox opposed to la's -- sox 11 game road trip on the west coast. out of there. we will see you later. they were tied at two in the bottom of the 11th. the ball right down the middle. stacks of 3-2. brad

tom brady: i'll deal with that when it comes. if i have a plan, i may change it. i don't really know. i'm just trying to practice every day, get better. mary: tom brady says it is a long season. the focus now is on being positive and getting better. mary saladna, wcvb newscenter 5. ben: right, mary. it does not feel like football weather yet. it would be a rough day to be practicing. mike: oh, man. not too humid. ben: no, no. mike: we will have the humidity come up tonight. that cold air, marching its way toward cleveland right now -- that will be moving through and give us the chance of thunderstorms tomorrow afternoon. it's not very active right now. for us, there is not much going on. watch the temperatures over the next 12 hours. they do not go down as much as the last few nights. we will be lucky if we get as low as 70 in boston. what is the timeline -- 6:00 a.m., not much going on. lunch time, thunderstorms firing up. this line will march eastward. that means arriving around bo if you see the clouds threatening, it is time to move indoors. there is going to

tom brady has yet to come on the field. it's loud. keep in mind, it's the home of the panthers keep in mind, they were a champion a year ago. tom brady in action tonight and that's always bringing drama to new england. first game of the preseason for the first time we brady in action. i do say hopefully. it is still only a preseason game. it's a pretty good match up as they battle cam newton. the defending champion, carolina panthers >> all three quarterbacks are extremely important. jim's preparation for the arizona opener is the most important. >> the patriots have beaten the panthers twice in the last two meetings in the last two years what does it mean? it doesn't matter much except how they want to keep it unfocused and the running game last week, they did some work on the ground and tonight, they were likely to continue. >> you know what? we have to build off of it. one brick at a time, we build a foundation of what we're doing here. and this is another brick to put on there and it takes work and preparation. we need to play wel

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and tom brady speaking for the first time since accepting the suspension. tom brady addressing the after practice was the obvious highlight of the patriot afternoon. >> i'll be excited to be back when i'm back. game. >> reporter: the team took part in a spirited scrimmage. >> just have a little trash talking before and during. it was cool to do that. and it changed up the flow of everything. >> if you're wondering -- they had the scrimmage today and 12 was fired tom play today was extremely nt taking it to new heights. >> just to do you know, it just touches everybody. if he smiles, you smile. and jimmy garoppolo not so good. >>> i'm a biebs fan. >>> let's move to baseball. in seattle trying for a split of the set and trying to avoid scoreless in the second. and his 13th home run to make it 1-0 sox. and the game went to extras. and up the middle and skips into center field. 2. and later on tonight, steven wright on the and expected to joe team tomor that's theory fonow. i'm dan roche, ken, back to you. >>ok for your buck you think. find out how much $100 is

erika: tom brady injured but not on the field. what we know about a bizarre accident involving the qb. boston's news leader. good morning. this is newscenter fives eyeopener. randy: 5:30 friday morning as we look at worcester. a nice sunrise about to happen. good morning, i'm randy price. emily: and i'm emily riemer with cindy and olessa. the sunrise is getting closer and closer to 6:00 a.m. cindy: a beautif little paint in boston. -- a little pink in boston. guys mainly clear, temperatures starting out in the 60's and 70's. quite a few upper 60's as you are heading out the door. a couple patches of fog in norwood, more widespread for the berkshires. it's a quiet weather day, high-pressure nosing down from the north. boston, by lunchtime, 79 through the afternoon. along the coastline, not much higher than 80. look at lawrence, 88. global, 89. -- lowell, 89. tons of sunshine, mid 80's from brockton to bridgewater, and read along the south coastline,h higher than 80. coast, temperatures are not far from 80 degrees. toward the end of

ben: and tom brady back on the field for the first time since cutting his hand. how that valuable right hand is doing, because there is football kelly ayotte: thanks, buddy. i'm kelly ayotte.: and when i take the plate for new hampshire... i'm up against a political machine that plays dirty -- throwing millions in false, negative ads... i'm out here knocking down every lie... that's why i'm batting for good-paying jobs, to protect social security and medicare... ...and help families pay for college... i approved this message because no matter what they're throwing at me... >> it's part of the disappointment, not hearing from them. >> we want to know. we have a lot of questions and we don't have answers. jc: grandmother is looking for answers in the death of her daughter. she died in a bizarre accident and east boston. ben: window. rhondella richardson spoke to her. she is live in dorchester. rhondella: the woman tells me she is still recovering, the best friend of the deceased. she grew up here in dorchester, but lived in malden. the family is filled with grief a

mary: yes, heather and ed, tom brady met with reporters today at camp. he said he's decided to move on, and set an example for his teammates. brady says he's taking one day at a time, trying to get better everyday, and help the team prepare for the new season. with or without him. as you know, last month, a federal appeals court rejected his request that they review his case, that meant the 4 game suspension would stand. brady's only recourse was to appeal to the u.s. supreme court. in the end, he decided not t tom brady: i want to focus on what i need to do to get ready with our team. i will be excited to be back when i'm back. and i will be chairing our team on. i hope we win every game. >> [indiscernible] tom brady: my family means everything to me and obviously whole team, all of our fans -- we said the other night we have the best fans in the world, and we do. mary: brady admitted today, it will be tough to sit out those first 4 games, but he says he'll deal with that when the time comes. he said he will be watching an rooting for the pats to win wi

jonathan hall is live. >> reporter: we know tom brady, don't we? he is a gamer and he is not going to be able to get in the game to lead his team for brady that has to be frustrating. >> i've always been blessed to love the sport. >> reporter: but tom brady, already a legendary nfl quarterback, loves to play, not to watch. so he is not looking forward to sitting out four games and he wouldn't say whether he will stay at home in brookline. >> it would be tough to watch. but i'll be excited toe watch. excited to learn. hopefully when i come back in october i'll be a better player than i am today. >> reporter: brady, his tried to convince the federal courts to overturn commissionner goodell's four-game suspension which dates back to a controversy over football air pressure at the a.f.c.championship game in january of 2015. ultimately brady failed in this effort. he is the leader of this team, so who will step in to fill the vacuum? >> we have a lot of great leaders and i'm very confident that -- >> reporter: brady will try to have fun watching the gam

all eyes on tom brady and jimmy garrott garapolo. the patriots near their first week of workouts. >> it is good for the team. coming out here, getting a feel for the field. they can look around for the play clock and things like that. mike: red sox in seattle. a lot of roster moves today. craig kimbrell has come off the 15-day dl. he's available tonight in seattle and to make room, joe and before the trading deadline passed this afternoon, the sox made one move. they acquired left-handed reliever fernando abad from the minnesota twins for prospect pat light. as for abad, he is 30 and has an yarder a under -- e.r.a. under three. yankees and mets. john mcenroe on the mound. this might be the first pitch i've ever seen from a non-major-league are. that had smoked on it. that's kevin pollar in houston. we will go to wrigley field. matt cesar, but beware the eyes of august if you are a baseball player. maria: well played. mcenroe, that was awesome. ed: you have for this evening what? a.j.: a few showers the nothing of consequence unfortun

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tom brady scheduled to start tonight's preseason game. left the stadium after reportedly slicing his finger. joe live interesting story here tonight with tom brady ready to start tonight's second preseason game against the bears and just minutes before, no tom brady. he made a quick departure from his stadium. tom had it first and i think he had the most information on this. he sliced his thumb with a pair of scissors trying to clean out a cleat. why he is cleaning cleats with no word on stitches. if this is a big game, he would have played the way we understand it but preseason, bill said no way. head home. so in steps jimmy who has to start who is expected to come in after a couple series and he responded well. better than last week. in the second quarter developing a nice connection with bennett. the pitcher perfect play action fake. that leads to a field goal. right before the chance to see him work the two minute drill. he aces the test throwing a laser to aj derby for a 16-yard touchdown. first to the preseason. he goes 5-7 for 57 y

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tom brady is here. i asked if he will play. he may play. if he does he will start but only play a little bit. the bulk of the work will go to he needs to be road tested before the season opener. >> he is going to get the bulk of the snaps. any of these quarterbacks are going to miss their key weapons. >> they are all important. we are trying to get them all entire first half against the bears, getting ready for the first four games without tom brady? chicago brought the nasty temperatures. cooler heads and weather prevailed. >> is not really a day off. it is a mentally strenuous practice. >> the other jacoby percent -- are set -- jacoby percent. >> i just have to do my job. my best foot full word. >> it's a privilege to be in the situation i am in. i just have to take advantage of it. >> multiple reports alan branch has been suspended for violating team rules. anchor: the red sox on the tarmac. they had a 11 game. wi pitch 3-1. however, that didn't last very long. he tried's -- tries to go in the the red sox did have an opportunity. end of

tom brady always wants to play. why not? you're tom brady. of course you want to play in any game or practice. and brady wants in. the up to bill belichick. after saturday, these next four weeks for tom brady are going to get interesting. >> reporter: the last time tom brady was forced to sit and watch was because of injury. this time it's entirely different. >> i tried to find different ways to be positive. it is what it is at this point. we do the best we can do. have to vacate the patriot premises and a list of rules will be put in place. >> got a lot of really good players, a lot of really good leaders. we've always done a good job cultivating guys to step in and fill the void. and i think we'll do a great job. >> and maybe the final words were a vote of confidence for jimmy garoppolo that he's coming back. >> i'll be excited to watch and hopefully when i come back, i'll be a better player. >> he didn't tell us what he's going to do but you can tell that he doesn't want the four game suspension. >> thank you very much. >>> the gala, patri

but 500 plu deflategate controversy and tom brady spoke. he was. can. he was measured. he was focused as you would expects but as you also might expect, he wasn't really showing his true emotions. tb 12 scrimmaging on the field with jimmy g, husband understudy then making a surprise appearance in front of the cameras to finally say something about the end of his court battle. >>> just a personal decision. so i tied to come out here and

th >> anchor: we haven't heard from quarterback tom brady in some time but we are now holding a news conferencality gillette so let's listen in. >>> thank you, guys. this is for kevin. you guys enjoy the rest of the night of kevin, we love you. you are an amazing person. you are an amazing teammate and he was a better friend there is no doubt. but we love you. there is tom brady wearing number 33 on this occasion to honor and it looks like that's about all we're going to get from brady other this a few hugs. there is robert kraft and there are fancy red jack there and it doesn't appear that tom brady is going to go back up seconds and see if he is going to take questions but probably not. he is a savvy guy. >> anchor: that's right. okay, so we're going to go over to jeremy reiner who is standing by. you thought maybe you weren't going to have time for weather but brady didn't talk very long. >> reporter: if the goat wants the microphone he can have it. that's another sign of ought, isn't it? football getting ready to roll. dry pattern rolls on. there is the risk of a few isolated sho

tom brady lie for you right now at gillette. -- tom brady live for you right now at gillette. about 1:30 this morning on norwell street. the extent of the victims injuries are unclear. no word on any arrests. the worcester man is behind bars charged with shooting and killing his neighbor. it happened on hamilton street last night. police say jacinto maldonado was the victim was found on the front lawn. it's not clear what started the dispute. we are learning new details about a deadly accident involving a party bus in east boston. me and his live with what the victims family is now saying. doug: this morning i spoke to boston police department as well as the victims family. bpd hoping anyone who saw what happened the night those ladies a lot of the party bus met t as far as the family, that of tracy penny quarter, she was the one tragically killed. they are preparing for her memorial service and they are grief stricken. they are wondering why no one who was on the bus that night hast stopped by to see the family. they have many questions about what happened however they don't

>> anchor: also on 7, tom brady speaking out. the pats quarterback talking for the first time since his decision to drop his deflategate appeal. tb 12 will be sitting out the first urw but he is sta. >> anchor: brady said he will be cheering on his team very enthusiastic and good luck, tom. he is trying to put deflategate behind him. jonathan hall live this foxboro with the latest now. jon? >> anchor: cheering on his team kim, we don't want tom brady as just a cheerleader, do we? but 500 plu deflategate controversy and tom brady spoke. he was. can. he was measured. he was focused as you would expects but as you also might expect, he wasn't really showing his true emotions. tb 12 scrimmaging on the field with jimmy g, husband understudy then making a surprise appearance in front of the cameras to finally say something about the end of his court battle. >>> just a personal decision. so i tied to come out here and to get better and help our team. like i said, i will be excited to be back when i'm back. >> anchor: tom brady wouldn't

. >> anchor: tom brady returning to practice. >> anchor: what he had to say about his mysterious absence. >> anchor: breaking news first at 7:00 a sexual assault suspect busted in boston. police say the man attacked a woman in the city's south end. police say he was on a bicycle when he approached the woman. past with similar assaults. officers held a news conference. you were there, tim, bring us up to speed. >> reporter: police say a short time ago they knew who this is was for quite some time. they visited at least 15 or 16 homes in the south end of dorchester. found him and arrested him late this afternoon. a convicted rapist is under arrest again for another sexual assault he allege months after being released from prison. >> he was on a gps bracelet. from all the information we have he cut that bracelet off. >> reporter: boston police arrested eduardo rodriguez this afternoon. he's charged with sexually assaulting a woman on the south end. rodriguez was on this bike when he approached the victim on monday. rodriguez allegedly told the victim he had a knife and walked people in this

is it tom brady? is it the 90s? a lot of people are talking about tb 12's new hair do. >> reporter: did you say the 90s adam. forecast for showers tomorrow. >> anchor: equals an awesome statue. a closer look at the tribute to big pappy. >> you know the debate. what to take what to leave at home? the advice new hampshire college students are packing their backpacks and heading back to school. and thanks to kelly ayotte, along with the textbooks and pencils, many students are carrying more student loan debt. ayotte voted to cut pell grants and to raise student loan interest rates. bottom line, not our kids'. for new hampshire students and families, kelly ayotte is a heavy burden we can't afford. nea advocacy fund is responsible >> anchor: tom brady's epic flow is going viral. the pats qb showing off a new yesterday. compared to matt damons in good will hunting and many more comparisons. >> anchor: people are loving talking about these locks. it's all in the quaff. everyone has an opinion about tom brady's new do. >> i

tom brady's passion on field very evident. easy to see no one cares more lovers what they do at the level brady commands. but now his football obsession to take on whole new chapter with brady set to step away from foxboro. playing football. but this see on he'll spectator for first four games in 2016. it will be tough to watch but i'll excited to watch and excited to learn. and hopeful when i come back in on that i will be better player than i am today. >> brady tried to get federal courts to overturn punishment handed down by commissioner roger goodell after the controversy surround st. guillen air pressure of football afc championship game if 2015. now with brady out to start the see on, he's confident other leaders will step and i'm very confident that. so we will go out there play with lot of energy and emotion like we always do. it will be tough to watch, fun to watch in some ways. filling in for brady, jimmy garoppolo, younger under study just like brady was with drew bledsoe. i learned lot from drew because he was such

tom brady answering questions about his thumb and his availability. >> i wish i could have played. i feel that's my responsibility is to be with the team. >> the long-term hasn't changed. >> brady won't be playing games one through four. >> i try to do the best i can to prepare. and that's the mode i've got to get into. and we try to do that in the spring and in training camp. >> reporter: after watching him throw bear handed -- bare handed, will he see any playing time this preseason? >> i'm getting so many opportunities left in my life. >> when you see the teammates ready to go, you'll want to be with them. >> he's like the benny from the sand lot. that's how he feels about football. and i'm sure bill belichick is like i need to get the other kids ready. >> realistically, jimmy in game three and bursett in game four. >> if he travels, i assume he plays. you don't put him on the plane to watch. >> and there's a lot of people saying can't tom help on the sideline. >> you don't want tom to say jimmy you need to do this. they are not at the same place. >>> let's take a look at what's

wearing a tom brady jersey. and the crook promised to mail the helmet back. but the manager is not holding her breath. >> skip jack's is a popular place before game. and one guy was left at the bar. and he hopped over the bar and grabbed a helmet from 2014 signed by the players. and then he wrapped it in his tom brady jersey >> when the -- jumping over the bar -- he was the only one at the bar and the bartender happened to step away from the bar. >> reporter: they have other helmets. but the 2014 version was from a championship season. and maybe the thief felt a little remorse. >> we heard from him the next day and said he was mailing the >> had he mailed it back promptly, he may have been okay. but the statute of limitations has expired. >> now they wait for the helmet to show up. the bar tab, not so important. >>> rhode island is getting back some of the money that it paid to lure curt schilling's video company to state. rhode island used a $75 million loan guarantee to convince him to relocate. but the company went bankrupt two years later. and the state j

comcast confirms by tom brady's agent. tom brady not on the field at gillette stadium tonight after hurting his hand. by tom curran of comcast and confirmed by brady's agent don yee. apparently, brady cut his right thumb with a pair of scissors before the game and was sent home. reportedly, brady was trying to pry something from the bottom of and tom will be ok in time." it is not known if brady required stitches or how long he will be out. brady was seen leaving the stadium in street clothes about an hour before kickoff. >> before the game, you know, didn't think i wassing to, then stuff came up. it was good test, i guess. just, always keep shining. you never know when you are back to go in or when the number going to get called. you got to be ready for it. reporter: all right. how about howie long? he which is his grandson. howie long with a little baby p. isn't that something? >> down 11-3. a rooky out of alabama ing bring in good field position and a swing past to james white who does maneuvering and brings it though g

tom brady is missing no more. back at practice and talking about that run-in with a pair of scissors. >> reporter: dan roche is live at the scene with the latest. strange story. he's been excused for the past two days. and he cut his thumb getting ready. he didn't play against the chicago bears and went home. we have good news tonight. tom brady made it to the practice field today and was out there with the teammates. maybe even showing jimmy garoppolo what not to do to his happened. >> the last 96 hours has been strange for tom brady. he's back on and how he hurt the right thumb is a concern. >> i was ready to go and was just trying to get something out of my shoe and the scissors slipped and just a silly accident. >> reporter: this silly incident cost him playing time in the preseason. >> coach said it's probably best if we just -- for what i wrapped at the podium and he made throws bare handed so it's a wait and see approach. twelve says he's ready to play. >> you only get so many opportunities a year. and i'm

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and tom brady will see action tonight, and that's a good thing. when number 12 takes the field, see him back here. and keep in mind he is not playing against the saints and wasn't here for personal seasons. he took snaps earlier and looked sharp but it's jimmy garoppolo who has to get ready for the season opener. joining me is the guy who are is calling the night's game. >> yep. >> surprised that brady's going to play? a i thought they might go gronk. haven't seen him since 2012 pre- season and jimmy garoppolo will be out here, watch for him, 11 of 16 for 168 yards, last week in the first pre-season game, trying to build off that with no touchdowns, and the line gave him better protection, and that's what i am looking for what he saw and the plays are the same with tom brady and different for jacoby brissette. just get him ready. >> and one other question, do you expect him to be more loose, garoppolo? >> i don't know if that's the question -- maybe more comfortable. you know, going with the joint practices with the saints and bears, another oppor

and tom brady talking about gise amazing to see her represent her country. it was pretty amazing. she's an amazing woman and amazing mother and she represents the best of brazil as far as i am concerned. it was pretty amazing spectacle and she's an amazing person. >> and on that note, pats fan and aly raisman competing in the arena but her parents went viral during the 2012 olympics are >> we don't realize we are moving and like the video that came out, we thought we weren't doing anything. >> reporter: every dodge, every tense moment the two caught on their emotional roller coaster. >> until the next event. >> they know for aly each competition in rio is culmination of yea sacrifice. >> it's hard to explain what goes into their work, and preparation. you are talking 15 years and you have one minute and 30 seconds to do your thing, if you don't do it, you are done. >> reporter: just as prominent they are weaving, and the red polo same in london at aly's request. >> have you washed your shirt? its magic with aly winning now and in london. >> the medal was the exclamation point to h

. >> tom brady missing his last chance to p before his suspension kicks in. the injury before he took the field. it's on the eye no this friday morning. >> no suite tea? no problem. the unusual wedding cake for couples who would rather not have sugar. i'm randy price. >> i will keep the sugar, thank you very much, i'm emily riemer what a start to the day. >> yeah, ok. >> we have a great day and a nice weekend. >> nice sky over boston looking fantastic. sun up now. 5:56 is the official sunrise these days so getting later as you know. and starting out with temperatures that are running in the 60s and 70s. we're 73 in town. 70 in worcester but on the north and south shore, 60s of patchy areas of fog, not doing a lot with the visibility, and it will burn off quickly. we have high pressure nosing down from the north, and it fills in and means lots of sunshine but light winds, and that's going to allow a sea breeze, so even though we're in the lower 70s now, notice how we're in the mid to upper 70s late morning and stay there. basically all afternoon. so near the c

tom brady was back at gillette today. ed: he made his first public appearance since a reported 'accident' with a pair of scissors last week. lynchie is here with more. reporter: tom brady told all who were listening that he preseason game with the chicago bears. brady said today that he was ready to go, had his uiform on -- uniform on, and as he was try to get something out of his shoe the scissors slipped and cut his right thumb. i wanted to go>, and coach said it is probably best if you just -- for what i was going out to do, just take it easy. i wish i could have played. i've been missing playing. i want to get out there responsibility is, to go out there and be with my team. i was -- it was tough not to be out there. mike: lots more from tom brady at 5:00. maria: we are following more breaking news. you are looking at an explosion that was just reported at a florida electric plant. miami-dade county, about 27,000 customers without power because of the fire. miami-dade florida. all those customers will continue to be f

it's no secret tom brady loves playing football. he'll be a spectator for the first 4 games of the season. >> it will be tough to watch. i'll be excited to watch and learn. hopefully in october i'll be a better player than i am today. >> reporter: brady tried to get the federal courts to over turn the ruling by roger goodell. season he's confident other leaders will step up. >> we've got a lot of great leaders. i'm confident in that. we'll play with a lot of energy and emotion like we always do. it will be tough to watch. it will be fun to watch in ways. >> reporter: filling in for brady jimmy garoppolo a younger understudy like brady was with drew bled so. he was a leader. so tough disciplined. >> reporter: the hall of famer will be rooting for his young back up. >> i've loved being with jimmy. i've enjoyed every day we spent with him. i wish him the best obviously for our team for him personally. when you see people that it means a lot to you always want them to succeed as well. >> reporter: now brady will be allowed back on the f

it will be a long time before tom brady steps on the field. anchor: trump is prepared to spend millions on airtime for his campaign. the trump campaign will spend $5 million over the next 10 days. they will be in florida, north carolina, ohio and pennsylvania. his running mate was in new hampshire this afternoon. anchor: governor pence was >> for the sanctity of life, for the state of our second amendment to the constitution of the united states, for the sake of all of our god-given liberties let's decide here and now in the granite state the next president making appointments to the supreme court of the united states of america will be president donald trump. for mike pence. both campaigns with four key electoral votes of for grab. ed: hillary clinton met with top law-enforcement leaders from across the country in new york today. that includes retiring new york city police commissioner bill bratton who recently said trump's candidacy scared him. trump has repeatedly accused clinton of being against police. the bonds of trust and respect betwe

the big question will tom brady be back on the field. he was be a center for the first pre-season game last week and it has been quite a week of ups and downs for the team including the gronk getting hurt. >> many will be watching jimmy garoppolo's performance tonight as we inch closer to regular season play. brandon gunnoe is us. >> reporter: nfl insiders are saying tom brady will take the field here tonight at gillette but don't expect much. probably just a few snaps. the fans we spoke to say they're excited to see brady but most of them really just want to see what jimmy g.can do. multiple reports are saying that tom brady will play tonight, possibly starting in their second pre-season game at gillet. >> this is what i hear. that is why i'm hear, i here >> i think they need him. you know, at least play him for a few snaps. >> reporter: don't count on that many in the know are saying brady will play little saving most of the snaps for garoppolo. >> i thought he was doing pretty good. let's get real. he is not that bad but we want to se

among biggest supporter is former quarterback tom brady. brady speaks publicly first time in seven months. since pats fell afc championship game. they do it so wearing number 33 jersey paying former running back back. famous wore a brady jersey nfl draft. two shared back field in 5 super bowls, and in the podium deflategate or any of that stuff just mutual respect between one another. >>> what a pleasure to spend as many years as i did in the back field with him. and his commitment to our team was exceptional. you guys saw it up appreciated it. but when you were standing two feet from him, and you knew that he had your back on every play, you really knew what was going on. respect. in america. in the world right now. that's what that was to me. respecting me as an individual. respecting at the end of day a showing you right back. that's what that was for me. >>> brady donning number 12 jersey back for pats annual training camp night practice inside gillette stadium nearly 25 thousand patriots nation fine's showing up work out here cheering

tom brady opens up. what he will do when he is away from the team. ed: no cars will a sunday experiment catch on? maria: right now, three popular beaches closed after shark sightings. at least six great white sharks spotted feasting on a whale carcus off of cape cod near truro. good evening, i'm maria stephanos. ed: and i'm ed harding. newscenter 5's john atwater is live on cape cod with the warning for swimmers from officials tonight. john? john: ed, there is enough warning, tonight, if you are thinking about going in the water at other beaches. lurking in the waters off truro, hungry great white sharks. >> any time a dead whale turns up, unfort fat i willing, e they do die. they are targeting the whale and enjoy scaff and ging the blubber off the bodies then they move on. reporter: as many as six white sharks were spotted has since washed a shore. it prompted warnings to be alert in cape cod buy and the closure of beach point and the landing beaches. >> give in the sharks were on the whale and the whale was a mile or two from land, the whales did w

reporter: the tom brady is here. he arrived wearing a scully cap. i made an inquiry whether he would play and the answer was he may. if he does it will be very little. he may not play at all. in the lower field and did not play in the preseason games. there is no question jimmy garoppolo needs the work. >> you need to get all three quarterbacks ready for various situations. reporter: after tonight the next time tom brady will be in a game uniform will be sunday, october 16, two months away against the bengals. ben: still to come, the fight against the out-of-control flames in california. heather: and a state of emergency. the gains crews have made against the raging fires. ben: the family of the murdered reward for information tonight. heather: another hoverboard explosion sparks a house fire. a homeowner shares his frightening story. ben: and taking a look at first alert traffic. moving along nicely this evening. the southeast expressway, usually about a half-hour. headed north on the upper deck to 128. the work zone is cleared. further out, 23 min

tom brady will be rejoining the team. brady missed the two practices. bill belichick says brady's absences are not due to injury like a sliced thumb but instead his excuseed for personal reasons. if you want to be like tom brady, maybe try snacking like the pats' qeb. brady had put together a and dairy free snacks. they come in biodegradable race paper bags. each box costs about $50. we have learned from danielle gersh, they're already sold out. >> ryan: gone already? >> sarah: she said they were sold out. maybe they'll get some more. she sounds like she really wants them. brady's teammates like their own snacks while watching mark wahlberg's new movie over the weekend. probably likely snacking on their own snacks? i don't know. the pats and held a special screening of "deepwater horizon." it's about the deadly explosion and oil spill in the gulf of mexico back in 2010. the film is set to be released on september 30th. >> ryan: that would be a fun screening with all those stars in there. >> sarah: their own private screening. >> ryan: lucky them. still

a big part of the news, levan, is tom brady's status. >> tom brady will play 1 or two series. i guess he kind of demanded he be out there, and if he department, the next time he would be on the field would be week 6. uh, practicing against the bears and watching film of the first pre-season game, here are some of the items they will try and get better at. first, they will have to start a lot faster. and establish a rhythm quickly so his confidence will go, get back to the line and keep the chains moving. next, it would be nice to continue to see a pass rush. this one after the quarterback in the last game, and the patacy defense imposed their will. they feed to keep that going, and finally, young jacoby brissette. he is the backup quarterback to start the season and needs to be better than the average qb. he needs to be ready to start if anything happens to jimmy. also, it would be nice to see nate ebner, back from the olympic rugby team. if he makes a play, if and when, expect a huge applause. not many times the patriots plus, we are out having the second pre-season game, dav

. >> it took eight days for tom brady to officially break his silence. he called his decision to serve the suspension a tough one. >> over the course of my career i've been faced with different things and tried to overcome the best way i knew how. to focus on the future and forget about the past. >> every day is important to me. certainly as someone who has been around for a long time i know i have to bring it every day and lead by example. >> reporter: down the road, tom is going to have to silt. and he's got to be clear of his teammates. he's not focused on that right now. >> i'll deal with that comes. i could have a plan and then change the plan. i'm focusing on every day and trying to get better. and i'll be rooting for us to win ever game. >> reporter: he can play in the preseason games, take part in the practices, but once september 3rd comes around he's the guy is. it's got ring what this was going to be like. today at practice they had the discriminate am. and i think he finished 27 for 27. and he was lighting it up. and this is not bothering him

many are worried that tom brady is not helping jimmy garoppolo. brady is all in. tom with his four game suspension is doing everything he can to get the most out of his time with the team. garoppolo. and he couldn't have giving his understudy any more love. >> i've enjoyed every day we spent with jimmy. i wish him the very best, for the team, for him personally. when you see people that it means a lot to. you always want them to succeed as well. >> reporter: and coming up in sports. brady will be talking about how he'll be watching the team play the four games without him. >>> they thought that there was no mail to be delivered. they were wrong. >> the real reason some people in winchester have not been getting mail. >>> and the shocking news that we've learned about wessie, the 10-foot snake. >>> and coming up at 8:00 on my tv 38, we've always known dogs are man's best friend. say? a new study says yes. how every little thing we say >>> their job is to deliver letters to your home in rain, sleet, or snow. but know mail carriers in winchester are sending a message

tom brady and kevin faulk, wow. i'll tell you what, i'll just do my thing and you can decide for yourself. there are a lot of clouds out there, staying dry in foxborough as we expected. it's been breezy, on the cooler side. we're starting august on a cooler note and i don't hear many complaints about that. a little bit of break in the heat. there are a couple of showers out there, nothing near foxborough to the south, but here on the north shore, seeing this shower. it really just keeps going, perpetual shower activity up newburyport, newbury and vice versa, and plum island for plans, picnic plans on the beach. tewksbury, right there, light showers still leftover, up toward drakette and lempster, rutland to worcester right now. city of worcester, check this out. looks like it's mostly light green, but a little spot or two of darker green showing up in here, so possible to get a heavier rainshower. streets being affected by that right now. not heavy rain, but a little bit of a sprinkle if you're outside doing errands

so tom brady doing just that todaytalking to us for the first time since making his decision and it's everyone, not just the team, but everyone to shut the door on fl >>> it was just a personal decision. i try to come out here and focus on what i need to do to help my team. i i will be excited to be back when i'm back. >> reporter: in the five minutes he spent talking with the media tom brady wouldn't go into any detail about his deflategate fight. the patriots quarterback is only focusing on staying positive and i have a job to do and i try to approach to the best way i can. i try to do things the same way. every day is important to . certainl y sfor a i know i have to bring it every day. >> reporter: he was bringing it today, . brady competed 25 of 25 passes during the . >>> it's cool just to see a good like him that's been around and i don't know how many training camps this is for him but for him to come out and . > a competitive game. it's a competitive sport. you have to bring it mentally every day. there, you have to have an attitude about you and we have a lot of guys on this

. >>> also, tom brady's silly mistake. >> i learned from him, hopefully won't operating any more scissors patriots qua so will we see him before preseason is over? and crashing through the front door, worker and customers describe the smash hit. seven news at 11 starts now. >>> tonight on 7, a plane plunges after a scare in the sky. >> a pilot back on solid ground. >> pilot of that plane so happy to be heading home with his wife tonight. >> he says he had engine trouble and had very little time to react. the kelli o'hara live for news kwub inreservoir. you will see on just one station. kelly. >>> that pilot was stranded here on the water for hours after being forced to make that landing. tonight he's glad to be back safe with this family. >> i'm exhausted right now. haven't had a drink since, literally no water, exhausted right now traumatic for everybodyrhode island man not saying much as his emergency except he's we're all really happy. she says her husband headed to vermont frommer in port when he started to have engine problems and forced to land his plane in the middle of the quabbin

tom brady speaks. we are hearing from the future hall of famer for the very first time since he decided to drop his federal court appeals and accept his four-game deflate-gate suspension. brady decided not to go all the way to the u.s. supreme court. he is going to take his medicine and sit out the first four games. as of saturday, september 3, in the afternoon, he is not to practice, not play, do any team activities at all for a full month. tb 12 came out. word filtered through the press core here that brady would speak. indeed, he did. as soon as practice ended. just after 11:00. about said that he is trying to stay positive. through all of. this he told us he is trying to get better, to do everything he can. >> we have the best fans in >> i have a job to do. i try to approach the best way i. can i have always tried to do things the same way. every day is important to me. certainly, i know i have to bring it every day. i have to go out there and lead by example. >> i'm focusing on every day and tryin

chase it afraid. >> i'll get back there with >> tom brady addressing the immediate... media before his suspension goes into effect. >> the victim in the owen labrie sexual assault case going public. >> the governor of maine under fire. now he says he is considering resigning. >> getting closer: a new poll shows donald trump gaining some ground in the race for the white house. >> weather perfection on this tuesday afternoon. how long the nice weather lasts and will we see some rain? >> that and a lot more coming new hampshire college students are packing their backpacks and heading back to school. and thanks to kelly ayotte, along with the textbooks and pencils, interest rates. because she sides with special interests looking out for their own bottom line, not our kids'. for new hampshire students and families, kelly ayotte is a heavy burden we can't afford. nea advocacy fund is responsible for the content of this advertising. >> christa: breaking news from the patriots right now. tom brady addressin for likely the last time before his four-game suspension officially ki

. >> we all know tom brady wants to play against the panthers, but the main goal is to get jimmy garoppolo ready for the season openers. >> last week jimmy garoppolo didn't know he was starting until an hour before kickoff due to a tom brady thumb. and last week was a good example. you never know what's going to happen. >> reporter: he's isolated to start the season opener at arizona. >> i'm not sure. i'm just preparing as if i always have. just getting ready for the panthers right now. if you look too far ahead you'll get yourself in trouble. >> the ar lead the team while the suspension looms on the horizon. >> you can't worry about that too much. it's one of those things. if you worry about that. you can't focus on your reads, checks, whatever it may be. and you just have to go about your business. >> and patriots cuts continue. your guys go like that but it's a business i guess. >> and one door opens and another closes. >> david has been doing a good job. and it's a good group of guys. >> reporter: with the patriots in foxborough, i'm dan roche, wbz sports. >>> tom brady testing the thu

. >>> and coming up tonight at 6:00, tom brady gets personal. why he says he decided to fighting his deflategate punishment. >>> and why so many sharks are 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, four hundred million unavailable to the ninety-six percent of students who don't attend charter schools. let's improve public schools for all students, not just a select few. vote no on question 2. dear fellow citizen, hunting treasures with my daughter is wonderful. because before i'm ready, she'll be off to college. like i do for my son. lending, we have student loan options that others don't. aboding, student loans, ask me. sincerely, michele wright fellow mom and fellow citizen. >>> boston will get more pedestrian friendly this weekend. for first time ever, cars will be forbidden on newbury street. there'll be par

patriots gearing up for their third pre-season game but they are doing it without tom brady. ev j idea where he is or at least he's not saying. get ready to pick up your jaw. dear fellow citizen, i know what it's like to live a full life. but living for today doesn't mean forgetting about tomorrow. most people spend more time planning their vacation than they do for retirement. but i like to think of retirement like it's a 30-year vacation. so how are you going to get there? don't worry. it just takes some planning. me. sincerely, bernard tynes >> mission accomplished for the red sox tonight they went to tampa with a chance to tie the blue jays and they got the job done. david price and andrew good stretch. eight innings, eight strikeouts he improved to 12-8 on the season. you got to beat the bad team. chris young back in the lineup for the first time since june 23rd. play of the season you ready. have a listen. >> high deep drive into left field. down into the corner again and bentenid leaps oh you spectacular play by the rookie. really? red sox back in a tie for first place

that'sy knowing what tom brady do. that's why the situation came and the most precious situation came. i knew what tom brady knew. louisiana state game. >> what were you saying? >> brady walked out wearing number 33 which was fox's number. >> love that. >> what goes around comes around. >>> time to flash floored. >> on newscenter 5, healthy snacks flying off the health. gut busting meals on restaurant menus. an entire day's worth of calories in one sitting? we will reveal the worst of the worst according to health advocates. boy that made me hungry. first, abc world news with david muir. >> clinton-trump and a dramatic change. and new flood warnings and tornado worries in the east. the cdc warning not to travel to a c after newscenter 5. >> on "chronicle" at 7:30, cliff climbing with a former drill sergeant and motoring back roads. biking burlington bike trail. for all those pokers, prodders, shuckers [ inhales ] all stop & shop produce is triple checked. farm, crate, and store. we're focusing on fresh... ...so you don