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WHDH 7News At 5 PM October 21, 2016

Unfortunately they werent able to get themselves out of the hole. This is like 20 feet deep down there . The fire said about 12 to 15 feet deep. The two people are still down there . Ever source shut the power off. It appears continue a rescue operation. A recovery operation you should say to get these two people out. Its sad. Construction is a dangerous field. The recovery effort continuing here and also the water and the streets are shut off in the area for the timing they will continue to be that way. We continue to watch both recovery and investigation here because were told not only are police and fire he but also federal workplace investigators as well. But the time they are spending now has been to get debris out, get the water out and try to get to the men who apparently have lost lives while working on a private construction site here dan hausle, 7 news. Anchor all right, dan. A viewer sent this video to 7 of the moments when that hole started to fill with water. Water flooded the street and then things went from bad to worse. 7s tim caputo continues our coverage. He has some eyewitness accounts of what happened. Tim . Thats right. As you can imagine because it is the south end there were an awful lot of people around when this all happened. Some walking the streets, some working nearby and they all said the same thing that it happened oh so quickly. People on these busy south end streets say it all happened in a matter of seconds. The first thing i saw was a bunch of water gushing real quick coming toward the middle of the street. But witnesses realized this was more than just your average watermain break. Water was spurting out of the ground and we could see the workers kind of running around in a panic, all of them like trying to get help. Some of the workers were able to get out of the 12 foot deep trench on dartmouth street. Then based on the response and the way the workers appeared when they left here, you could tell that something is really wrong. Officials say two workers died in the trench. In the minutes and hours that followed many on these packed streets watched as workers consoled each other after this tragic work accident. Its term. You know, that you had to work so hard in these accidents have to happen. Reporter live you are looking at the intersecretary of tremont and dartmouth. You see the emergency vehicles still there. This intersection and many of the intersessions around it are still shut down of i know we have mentioned it before but it is worth reiterating this area will remain shut down for vehicles well into the evening hours. Thats the latest live from bostons south end neighborhood, tim caputo, 7 news. Anchor the accident impacting traffic of course people being advised to avoid lets go to Matt Fitzgerald for what he knows about whats happening with this involving the friday commute. Matt, what you can tell. As you know the accident happened on dartmouth street near dedham street in the south end. As far as closures in the area go dartmouth street is expected to be closed through the evening commute from tremont street to warren streets. You went to try to avoid the south end all together if at all possible and because dartmouth street is closed were seeing gridlock on the grounding street. You want it avoid tremont and washington street. Tremont street almost back toward downtown. You also want it avoid and harrison avenue. Right now your best bet is to take mass avenue to avoid gridlock in the south end. At mat fitzgerald, 7 news. Anchor were also learning more about this Construction Company where the two victims worked. Alex deprado is live h roslindale where the company is based. Atlantic strayed halves is a family company. They are here on hyde park avenue in roslindale. They just shut down for the day. We have some video from a little Second Generation Drain Cleaning company that fixes everything from household to hotel drains here at the Company Workers have been gathering all day to remember those two killed. They were obviously too distraught to speak. The company was established in 1978 and now another Family Member has taken over the company. We are live in roslindale, alex deprato, 7 news. Anchor alex, thanks. Stay with 7 news for updates on this breaking story. Wev for updates any Time Download our 7 news mobile and tablet as or just log on to whdh. Com. Anchor 7 news now turning to your forecast. We had some rain moving in and we could be dealing with downpours by later tonight. Were tracking some of that activity for you in fact right now on the radar so is the weekend washout chief meteorologist Jeremy Reiner standing by with details. Anchor i think well still deal with showers midday. We have showers and downpours right now most of the activities focused west of the city but couple of sprinkles. There are showers over here on the south shore working up the south shore into the city and then eventually the north shore but a big batch of rain and you notice yellow and red right there just not of the pike up toward 290 and 85 going into hudson. Those locations, thats where we have downpours of tropical moisture working into southern new england this evening and overnight tonight from a storm system that still is way over here across western new york and pennsylvania midnight then it will shut down then the storm will kind of wallop us with a another batch of rain through the middle part of tomorrow. After that moves through, then it is about the wind tomorrow evening and through the day on sunday. Winds will be feisty, quite feisty, gusting over 30 Miles Per Hour late tomorrow afternoon and perhaps gusting between 40 and 45 Miles Per Hour on sunday. Well talk more about that and the rest of your weekend forecast in a few minutes. Anchor also on 7, a man assaulting in lawrence ordered held without bail. He is accused of kidnapping and raping a 13yearold. As she was walking to school. Today some new accusations, a second alleged victim coming forward. Steve cooper is live in lawrence with that story. Steve . Jonathan, really disturbing allegations that have outraged everyone here in lawrence including the mayor and today here at the courthouse that suspect faced a judge but he also faced additional charges when as you mentioned another victim came forward 21yearold angel mateo doing best to steer clear of the cameras in court during his arate on charges of kidnapping and rape of a child. Whats your reaction to what happened to that 13 yearly girl . I amic about it. Reporter prosecutors say he grabbed the 13yearold girl while she was walking to school yesterday morning and sexually assaulted her in his apartment. Mateo told police he met the girl earlier on the week in social media and thought he was 18. Police tracked him down because arrest on disseminated obscene material back in april. The give has to be out of his mind. To do Something Like that. Prosecutors added new charges during the arraignment after a woman came forward last night identifying mateo as the man she said tried to rape her back in may outside his lawrence apartment. Young man that obviously is enticing women. Reporter the mayor now wants everyone in the city wearing those gps trng bracelets checked out. If you look at the paperwork on this gentleman you look at the list that got him into the ankle bracelet i am not sure was it a good idea to release him to a house within spitting distance of a school. For now extra police are in place outside the School Complex so everyone feels safe. You have to make sure your children know whats going on and love them and pick them up. He is being held without bail and returns to the courthouse here for a for sure whether or not there are any other victims here. Live in lawrence tonight, steve cooper, 7 news. Anchor an suv flips over on belmont street in brockton. Two people were taken to the hospital on stretchers but are expected to be okay. Thats quite a scene there. Police say the suv was driving out of a parking lot when it hit another car causing it to roll over and then land upsidedown. Anchor now developing news, a New Hampshire based another cyber attack at this hour. This is the third one today. A Company Helps optimize up the net service for some big web sites. Twitter, netflix, visa. A spokesperson said attacks have overwhelmed commuters with malicious electronic traffic. The first attack happened this morning, the others this afternoon. Anchor counting down to the election just 18 days left until voters head to the polls. Here she is tonight in catholics. Its amazing im up here after donald. I didnt think he would be okay with a peaceful transition of power. Anchor so candidates clearly taking jabs last night during a Charity Dinner. New polls indicating a hard path to the white house for donald trump as the campaign enters the home stretch. Amaka ubaka has more on new poll numbers. Reporter there is little more than two weeks to go before election day and the president ial nominees are campin the new polls show a tough road ahead for donald trump. Rival Hilary Clinton challenging or beating him in Southern States that were once formerly in the gops corner. Fresh polling shows donald trump struggling in states once solidly republican. Christopher Newport University poll puts Hilary Clinton up 12 points in virginia, 45 to 33 . And at Atlanta Journal constitution poll shows trump with a narrow two point lead in bill clinton was the last democrat to win georgia back in 1992. Hilary clinton speaking in n ohio friday as her campaign releases a hard hitting new ad featuring gold star father kaz are kahn. Trump on the calm trail in pennsylvania after getting slapped for rigged election claims and getting booed during remarks at a Charity Dinner thursday n. Smiths great, great grandson explained why attendees reacted negatively. Donald had some very solid minutes in the early on and eventually he crossed the line an took it a little too far. Cardinal timothy donal told nbc news the conditioned dates were much more civil away from the mic. Mr. Trump turned to secretary clinton and said you are one tough and talented woman and she said to him donald whatever happens we need to Work Together afterwards. Go were likely to see less courtesy and more conflict on the campaign trail. This year Many Americans are voting early according to a n analysis about 3. 3 Million People have already cast their ballots in the 2016 president ial election. In the newsroom, amaka ubaka, 7 news. Anchor turning now to the patriots show down with the steelers. The patriots hoping to add a winning chapter in this storied rivalry. Getting pumped up for the big game . Of co about 8 points. Not really surprising considered the steelers dont have their first string qb available. But the pats know it cant you cant be overconfident. Trey daerr is here now with mor. The patriots and steelers set the standard for the top tier in the nfl with each franchise appearing at 8 superbowls, pittsburgh owns a record six lombardi trophies while patriots are not too forward behind taking home four super bowl titles spending the last 14 years. One player not phased by that steeler mystique is tom brady. Is 8 and 2 in his career against pittsburgh. 6 and 2 in head to head matchups with big ben already ruled out for sundays game brady and patriots are favored by more than a touchdown and what could be a preview of this years ase championship game. Heinz field inically a house of horrors for opposing quarterbacks but not for brady. 4 and 2, two of those wins coming in the championship game one of them with an assist from drew brees. Despite prior success against Steelers Brady always expects the best when it comes to facing one of the franchises the history with so many teams and championships you know you will always get a dogfight when you play them. I have a lot of respect for them they played the game the right way. They are always physical, they are a tough, physical group. Thats what comes out of pittsburgh. Anchor steelers enter the sunday show down with the third worst pats defense in the league so expect another big day in the from his four game deflategate suspension. Reporting live in the newsroom, trey daerr, 7 news. Anchor still to come together froze men her tracks. Anchor a local woman running into repeated issues with her new refrigerator with an effort to keep her cool she called solve it 7. Anchor two people now charged with an explosive crime in salem. Today they faced a judge. Anchor standing as a symbol of love and resilience months after the pulse nightclub massacre. The gate unveiling a touching memorial. A gunman appearing in court this afternoon we are hearing from the teenager who was hit by a stray bullet in his home. Anchor were staying on top of breaking news. A trench collapse happening in boston. Two worers killed and a recovery operation is now currently under way. Were watching this closely and Andrew Crossley New Hampshire has a senator who works just as hard as we do. Gerardine ferlins kelly ayotte believes in the potential of New Hampshire, and wants to unleash that potential. Ron goguen shes out there fighting for goodpaying jobs. Uced bipartisan training initiatives to make sure we have the skills for the 21st century. Sue winter shes fought against Workplace Discrimination and for equal pay. 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And shes trying to keep something she values. I know. Kelly ayotte. The politician. Looking out for herself. Independence usa pac is responsible for the content of this advertising. Anchor alocal woman f with tobin bridge frustration. She turns to 7 news. You see she but a new refrigerator and she ended up with one so cold it was more like an oldfashioned ice box. Anchor a lot of in there of welldone. Despite repairs even replacement the problem continued until she called solve it 7. Here is kris anderson. When her 25yearold refrigerate finally called it quits, there ary went to work trying to find an equally reliable replacement. And we ended up being a within months later noticed a problem. She said her new ice box was a little bit too icy. It was actually icicles dripping down forming. She called tobin brigid air and they immediately sent out a technician. He said that the door needed to be replaced and the thermostat, temperature gauge needed to be replaced. Frozen frustration more repairmen were sent, more Replacement Parts installed but lori says her ridge fridge was still stuck in the ice age. They said its well replace it. I said well i want my money back and they said we want do that. There arys replacement was delivered and installed but after a few months the icy inconvenience returned. She says the second refrigerator started having the same problems as the first and that frigid air still refused to refund her money. Instead sending they are a third refrigerator. Five months later started icing up again. Third same problem. Fed up with getting the freeze lori called solve it 7. I just want my money back so i can buy a different proud. Our solve it team got to work and we took the frozen facts to our legal expert. Legally did they have to give her her money back . Ultimately yes. You have a right to say there is a warranty. Whats a warranty . I can use it for what its made for. The company should return the money. We reach out to the Parent Company electro. The representative told us electrotake the connollys concerns. Show us the new edition to the family. This is it right here it. Doesnt look much different than the other one. Reporter lori received a hand delivered check, her newly purchased replacement was installed. I like it. You are smiling now. This is what we want to see. I am very happy with the way everything went. He did a great job i think. Reporter we were able to close the door on this cold case and if you have a problem that has left you frozen in your 6173677777 or send an email to solveit7 whdh. Com. In the newsroom, kris anderson, 7 news. Anchor showers and downpours tonight. Then the second part of the weekend is going to feature wind. The forecast is up nex cmon in, pop pop happy birthday i survived a heart attack. Im doing all i can to keep from having another one. Or a heart attack. I take brilinta with a baby aspirin. 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