Good morning, it's Thursday, August 8th. I’m Moneen Daley, and here's your local news, sports and weather from the Boston Herald. Expect times of clouds and sun today, with a couple of thundershowers, and a high of 84. Tonight will be partly cloudy, and a low of 70. Our top story is: A jury has found 2 City Hall officials charged with extortion guilty on a count of Hobbs Act conspiracy in a verdict issued today in U.S. District Court.