That rain is falling. We need it. Lets get a check of the weekend fore casca forecast. Lots of colors behind you. Reporter keeping a close eye on northwestern sections of wooser county. Look for ponding on the roadway, minor nuisance flooding there. Generally the rain tapers off as you get closer to the but every now and then you get one lone, rogue shower still brushing cape anne. Cant rule out a heavier shower here and there. Heavier stuff is west, lighter as you go further east. Temperature at 72 now. Well stay in the mid 70s for highs today. We think the rain will taper off this afternoon. You are likely to get wet this morning. Mainly just cloudy as you head into the afternoon hours. Well talk about when the wet weather end coming up in a few minutes. Out of austin, texas, multiple shots have been fired in the Entertainment District of downtown austin killing at least one person. Three other people have been hospitalized in serious condition. Investigators are now searching for a suspect who they say this developing story also in texas, a hot air balloon carrying 16 people caught fire and crashed. Police believe everyone is dead. Federal investigators are on the scene, as they try to piece together what went wrong. The charred remains of a hot air balloon are all that is left after a ride through the sky turns tragic. The balloon was carrying 16 people. There are no survivors. Lines and this woman lives nearby. It wasnt like an explosion. It was like a it just went up. Reporter she says she sees balloons in the area all the time but could northeast imagine Something Like this. The way it went up, nobody stood a chance. Reporter the balloon is owned by the heart of texas balloon rides. Their Facebook Page saying they offer breathtaking hot air balloon flights. Officials are working to determine a cause. Experts will be arrived tonight to begin what will be a significant investigation into this tragedy. Reporter a balloon pilot believes power lines may have been a factor. Investigators say they are treating the accident like a crime scene as they search for answers. The last deadly hot air balloon crash in the United States was in 2014. Three people were killed when a balloon caught fire after a house up in flames in swamp scot. Police believe this was the work of an arsonist. Neighbors say they heard explosions before they saw the fire coming out of the home. Now the homeowner is the one under arrest. Pretty surreal. You come out, you dont expect a fire saturday afternoon. Reporter flames pouring out of a home on lindon aven sound, describing it like an explosion. Reporter the fire chief says this fire is suspicious. State police are investigating, along with the fire marshall. Swamp scott police have arrested the homeowner. He is charged with arson. There was a large volume of fire at one time. First arriving, Companies Found the two garage doors heavily the front porch and down the left side of the house. Reporter the garage doors looks like they had been blasted outward and then smoke billowing out of the back of the building. Reporter one firefighter was taken to the hospital due to heat exhaustion. We are turning our attention to cam bridge where we are learning more about a who drowned in the charles river. The 18yearold was taking summer classes in harvard and now his mother is opening up about the loss. Tyler, he was my rock because im a special my daughter has special needs, but im a single parent. Reporter a devastated mother in georgia after her 18yearold son, tyler green, who was attending Harvard Summer School drowned friday night. Day, send him texts. He was always on his friends taking pictures. Reporter just before 9 00 green jumped off the bridge, into the charles. He came up with his arms flailing under, and then went under. He was well loved by his friends. This is him on the bridge where the tragedy took place. A memorial is growing there. Candles, apples, his favorite drink along with notes from a High School Student posted today me along with a whole bunch of others mourn for the passing of tyler green. I sit here and think of all the a system moments i had with tyler. He saw the struggles i went through. He wants to be in that relationship. He wants to be there for his children. I admire him for that. Right now police are searching for the person who one person was shot in a drive di bishooting. Witnesses say they saw a silver honda leaving the area and the injuries are non life threatening. This sketch is a man who Police Believe broke into a home and sexually assaulting an elderly woman thursday night. Politics now this morning, in the race for the white house. Hillcl mate, tim kaine, are on day three of their trip through pennsylvania and ohio. The two have set stops for columbus and cleveland, with their main focus, specifically job creation. Create jobs in pennsylvania an across america, especially in places that have been left out and left behind. Reporter the bus trip is designed to bring clinton closer to the voters, but is also an early road to test her vp pick. The candidate responding now to the father of a fallen hero who publicly questioned the republicans idea of what sacrifice is. Reporter donald trump on defense after the parents of fallen soldier proclaimed to a National Audience that trump had sacrificed ne. Ng i think i made a lot of sacrifices. I work very, very hard. I have created thousands and thousands of jobs. Tens of thousands of oh sure. I think they are. I think when i can employ thousands and thousands of people, take care of their education, take care of so many things reporter trump pointing out ms. Kahns silence on stage. If you see her there, she had nothing to say. She probably had wasnt allowed to say anything. Reporter not true the couple cant see my sons picture and i cannot even come in the room where his pictures are and that is why when i saw the picture on my bag i couldnt take it and i controlled myself at that time. So it is very hard. Reporter trump would rather focus on what is wrong with the country. American homeownership, the lower its been in 51 years. Long term unemployment, the in Hillary Clintons america, things get worse. Reporter but the kahn Family Center stage. His rhetoric, disqualifying, they say. Isnt it time to repudiate trump . This is model imperative for both leaders to say to him that enough. Saying it is important to honor the sacrifices made by our fallen soldiers. A spokesperson for Republican HouseSpeaker Paul Ryan dismissing trumps claims saying Muslim American families have made the ultimate sacrifice for the country. Pope francis is wrapping up his fiveday pilgrimage to poland. He announced the next panama in 2019. Terrifying two days for an 87yearold woman. She got stuck on a remote trail in the woods with no water or food. Well tell you how far massachusetts men helped save her life. Reporter we are tracking heavy rain across parts of the state. Well tell you where the showers are going and how long the wet weather will last. We the Winning Ticket for yesterdays whapping 487 million powerball was sold here in new england. Officials say the Winning Ticket market in New Hampshire. The winner of that ticket has not yet come forward, but thinking they are going to be pretty happy once they realize they won. Lets head to a check for our weather forecast. You know who i know didnt win . You. Because you are here today. Rt else in this room. My wife is in New Hampshire this morning. If she doesnt come home ill know what happened. Spotty showers today through tuesday. I think well see a break in the rain this afternoon. Temperatures will stay below normal, but when the sun comes back, temperatures climb up this week. Upper 60 oz. Low 70s right now. Cloudy skies and on shore winds, 70s. These numbers wont budge lot. We might see high 70s today. Watching the radar, back to yesterday evening we have had heavy rain in the Green Mountains of vermont but then the showers fall apart as they get past 495 and into the general boston metro area. But recently within the last half hour to hour or so had some fairly steady, heavy rain along route sections. Heavier showers are adding up. Watch for ponding. All of this is part of an area of low pressure. This time yesterday, 24 hours ago it was in western ohio, now it is in eastern ohio. Lot. This is our weather maker today, tomorrow and most of the day on tuesday. That means more of the same. If you look at our future cast, our latest model data indicating well see a break in the action as we head into the afternoon hours. Mainly just a cloudy afternoon with one or two spotty showers. Green areas are the areas likely to see written. Hit or miss in the afternoon hours. Cloudy, patchy fog, one or two hit or miss showers. Ad area of low pressure will move to ohio, across new jersey and long island and then south of us. It winds down tuesday afternoon. High temperatures this afternoon, maybe mid 70s, but that is about it. Tomorrow, once again, well bebelow normal this time of year. Little peaks of sunshine on tuesday should get us into the on wednesday and after that the warmup is on, mid to upper 80s on thursday. 90s return by friday. Much more ahead on seven news today in new england this morning including a truck that goes up in flames in holbrook and look at this wild scene in florida. A car goes airborne, flipping . With this level of intelligence. And with this standard of luxury. Its an oasis. Introducing the completely redesigned eclass. Its everything you need it to be. And more. See your authorized dealer for exceptional offers through mercedesbenz financial services. Mercedesbenz. The best or nothing. Man we gave him the option do you want to do a big party with your friends, or would you rather do something with us as a big family . And so he chose for all of us to get together, actually go down to great wolf lodge, and have a family birthday. Woman and thats the family i wanted to give luke was lots of siblings, people who love him all around him at all times, and lots of support. You see these four men . They are four National Guardsmen from massachusetts who are being hailed as heros. They are honored for saving a stranded 87yearold woman. She spent two days stuck in a hot car on a side road in new jersey when these and rescued her. Jeannette has kins didnt think shed be alive today. I had resolved the fact that i was going to die. Reporter last weekend while drive from Little Egg Harbor to baltimore she somehow got stuck on a remote trail in the woods used by tanks at the base. I really have no idea how they ended up there. I wasnt really concerned because i thought somebody will find me and help me to get out. Reporter she was traveling with her cat. Smart phone was dead. Two days passed and no one came. It was so hot. It was really, really a nightmare. Reporter she grew dehydrated and started hallucinating. Id get out of the car, i thought i saw a car coming. Id blow the horn and wave and holler and then id realize there wasnt anything there. I knew that was a bad sign. We had a heavy rainstorm monday morning and i had some bowls that i had brought cat. I seat them out on the hood and got water in those so i drank those. That is the only water i had. I was resigned to the fact by monday that i wasnt going to get out. And right after that was when the men came. Reporter the men, four army National Guardsmen from massachusetts an a Training Mission at the military base. They stumbled on her car, gave her water and oxygen and got her and there were the mens faces. It was the best thing that ever happened. We have so much to be grateful to them for. Im convinced if they hadnt found me i wouldnt be hear today. Heros. And very lucky woman there. Still ahead here on 7 news today in new england, not a typical hobby for children, but one girl is getting into bee keeping. How she is helping others share her buzz worthy passion. And the sox out west squaring off against the highlights from their game kids love their pets. Some have cats, some have dogs. This kansas girl has bees. She is teaching did art of bee keeping and is pro excitement when it comes tohobby. We have more on her special story. It seems lyla doesnt have many fears. She isnt afraid of bees. It is not like an ordinary pet. They are wild animals. Reporter and she doesnt have stage fright. Shell get up in front of her classmates and talk about her favorite hobby, working with bees. I like being in front of a crowd. It is fun. The ins and out of bees and beehives and says the honey you get yourself always tastes better. It tastes the best, yeah. Different than any other honey i have ever tasted. Reporter her dad, ben, took her to a heating beekeepers and both fell in love with the hobby. Im very proud of her. Shes shown us in the past with a talent show at school that she really is a natural on stage and that is what she really im very proud of her. I dont know where she got that from. Reporter shell keep up with the hobby for years to come. If you like them when you are a kid, youll probably like them when you are older. Reporter she even writes poems about bees. Busy bees buzzing. Flower to flower they fly. Then back to the hive. Reporter she hasnt been stung before, beher dad has. She says it is not that big a deal. It is worst to them than it sting you they die. But what it does for you is it just hurts for a second. No biggie. Good point, right . The bee gets it worse than we do. Still ahead, a 78yearold woman proving it is never too late to cross something off your bucket list. How she had a chance to see the beach forhe moment. Well tell you who is getting the heaviest rain. Drenching rain in parts of downtown austin, texas. Shots fired to a crowd, one woman killed, three others injured. And in florida, a man is recovering. Look at this video after a wild ride and a crash that was caught on camera. Well update you on his condition. This is 7 news today in new england. Good morning, it is 9 30. Thanks for joining us for 7 news im chris anderson. We have a little rain to start the day. We want a peek of the forecast. We need the rain, but we hate that it comes on the weekend. Reporter some of us have a lot of run i. It wont be just today. Today, tomorrow and tuesday have rain in the forecast. The yellows an arranges have the heavier stuff. When you get further east and the showers become more spotty and hit or miss in general flt we have been keeping a heavily for an hour, but the showers are finally start together dissipate as they move towards fitchburg here. In the immediate boston area, fairly quiet. Not too far away we have moderate rain near braintree. So there are some areas getting decent rain here closer to the shoreline. In general the heavier stuff will be in the western half of the state. Everyone in the afternoon hours, so expecting a mainly cloudy afternoon with a spotty shower. The chance of rain continues for a while. Well talk about that coming up in a few minutes. Breaking news out of austin, texas where we have learned multiple shots have been fired in downtown austin, killing at least one woman. Three others, all women, have been hospitalized in serious condition. Another person was injured, but not transported to the hospital. Police responded to theho investigators are searching for a suspect who they say began fire into the crowd after some sort of disturbance. There is another developing story in texas where ntsb is confirming this morning that at least 16 people were killed when this hot air balloon caught fire and crashed. Investigators are trying to figure out the exact number of people on board. It happened around 7 40 saturday morning near lockhart, which is the crash, although it is possible the balloon hit power lines. On 7 news now, a homeowner in swamp scott is under arrest after police say he set his own house on fire. There is video from the big scene. Neighbors say they heard explosions before they saw the flames and at least one firefighter was injured trying to put out the fire. You dont expect a fire saturday afternoon in your neighborhood. Reporter flames pouring out of a home on lidon. Neighbors heard a loud sound they are describing as an explosion. Reporter the fire chief says this fire is suspicious. State police are investigating along with the state fire marshalls office. Swamp scott police have arrested the homeowner. Right now he is charged with reporter no one else was home at the time. Once on scene crews knew they had their hands full. First arriving Companies Found the two garage doors heavily involved in the fire, spread to the front porch and down the left side of the house. The garage doors looks like they had been blasted outward. Reporter one firefighter was taken to the hospital after being treated for heat exhaustion. If you can imagine looking at a garage door a hoping fire was coming out the whole opening. Another fire, this one involving a truck threatening to burn out of control in holbrook. You see the fire truck there and burnt out remains of the vehicle. The truck was parked next to a home saturday morning when it caught on fire. The flames quickly spread to a home nearby and firefighters had a few obstacles to put out the flames, including live power wires on the street. Before it spread to the inside of the home. Owner of the vehicle came home, went inside the house and after about a half hour a neighbor came to the door and said there was smoke coming out of his truck. On arrival the car was involved and caught the house on fire as well. Good news here, nobody was injured on that fire. We are learning more about a teen two drowned in the charles river. This 18yearold, tyler green, was taking harvard university. He jumped into the river on friday night and never made it back out. This morning his mother is trying to cope with this devastating loss. Tyler, he was my rock because im a my daughter has special needs, but im a single parent. Reporter a devastated mother in georgia after her 18yearold son, tyler green, who was attending Harvard Summer School drowned friday night in the day, send him texts and messages. Reporter investigators say just before 9 00 green jumped off a bridge into the charles. He came up with his arms flailing, but then went under. Divers found his body at the bottom of the river 20 minutes later. This is him on the very bridge where the tragedy took place. A memorial is now growing there. Candles and ap