Evening Newscast: Aug. 6, 2008

Storms dumped more rain on the region today, sending streams and rivers over their banks across a broad section of Vermont; Vermont’s prosecutors are backing a package of criminal justice reforms designed to make it easier to prosecute sex crimes; wind power has emerged as a key issue in this year’s gubernatorial race; IBM workers face a pay decrease; New Hampshire court officials say retired Superior Court Justice Peter Smith of Bethlehem has died.