kellye: the rain held off for the fireworks. devon: we are in a dryer trend right here. chances will not be as great for the rest of the week. monday is the next likeliest. the humidity is around. watch out for dense fog late tonight. some counties already under advisory in the commonwealth and along 95, prince william, stafford. monday as we come back, the storms will arrive. kellye:

>> now abc 7's saturday news

extra. kellye: law-enforcement was working overtime to make sure the holiday was a happy day. >> from sea to shining sea standing sentinel for uncle sam, the lesson, vigilance is the price of freedom. >> we don't think it has been this high since 9/11. >> law-enforcement protecting the picnics and parades coast to coast. police line the streets in washington as hundreds of thousands of tourists d.c. descended on they remain worried about lone wolves with ties to sisisis. >> we are counting on you to keep it safe. >> new york to plaintiffs 7000

officers on the ground, the air, and the water, this flotilla of ships came into the harbor, lady liberty above them. so far the weather is proving to be the biggest grinch. thunderstorms in washington, d.c. forcing the evacuation of a foo fighters concert. july produces the most frightening casualties in america. and stormy skies chased crowds from the national mall. a were back as the july 4 fireworks spectacular blaze to cross the sky. happy239th birthday, america. kellye: the d.c. council approved by the cameras. sam ford explains. sam: the council passed the

section of the funding some 1200 body cameras for police to go with the 400 they have. there is a catch. the police chief and the mayor who say the videos are off-limits, has come up with $1.5 million to do that, make them available. >> you don't want a program designed to enhance transparency and undermined that by saying you can't see anything. sam: supporters claim the lawyers will have access and the council's action is unnecessary. >> in america, you need to have those cameras to record interactions with law enforcement. sam: the police union wants to see how officers interact. >> they proposed to put a ban on releasing any of that information.we think that is a disservice. sam: the mayor has until october 1 to find the money to blur

faces of the innocent and hire people to run the program. kellye: the d.c. council has announced august 22 will be -- november 22 will be a commemoration day. his wife and son spoke after a ceremony honoring him. >> ita very helpful person. he got along with everybody. >> follow your dream. kellye: his son took the firefighters exam. he was the 100 firefighter to die in the line of duty. his cousin was 99. relief could come for the metro crowded blue line. metro is considering to add trains during rush-hour. the trade-off would be a two-minute increase in weight times on every other line except to the red. the blue line lost trains when

the silver line opened last year. pope francis is coming to the u.s. the september, spending four days in cuba. john gonzalez tells us when the pope will meet with the president and address congress. john: a historic trip to the new world and even though we have to wait three months for pope francis sets foot on u.s. soil for the first time, we can finally report is itinerary and it will be a very busy schedule. >> yes a popemobile is coming. >> for our country, today, with all of the concerns we have, with all of the tensions we face, to have someone of his stature say remember, you are part of the same family of god that is the message we are eager

to hear. john: pope francis will arrive on wednesday morning and meet with brock obama on the white house. later he will take part in a prayer service and that 4:15, an open air mass at the national shrine. this will be the best chance for the public to see and greet him. >> a very great person. >> then he will address congress and meet with four families before leaving for new york and philadelphia. if you're looking for tickets the archdiocese says the best thing to do is to sign up on their website and wait for alerts. >> it will be the longest concentration of people. >> he will also hold mass at madison square garden and also in philadelphia.

john gonzales, abc 7 news. kellye: michelle obama had a big announcement for visitors this week. michelle obama: you may have seen this sign. not anymore. kellye: the white house lifted its ban on cameras and photos after more than 40 years. some items are still banned, including video cameras and selfie sticks. it was put in place because visitors were taking too long and creating long lines. visitors are now encouraged to share their photos with a hash tag. president obama announced the u.s. embassy in havana, cuba, will reopen on july 20. the same day the cuban embassy will open in washington. the u.s. and cuba will have full diplomatic relations for the first time in 54 years. john kerry will travel to cuba

for the ceremony. coming up, changes coming to your paycheck. what will be different about how you collect overtime. devon: some spots under foggy tonight. we will track the return of heat and rain chances.

kellye: 10 people hurt after a

boat exploded in southern maryland. this was on solomons island around 6:00. the boat was fueling up at the talk when it ignited in a fire. the 10 people on board were rushed to the hospital. none of the injuries were life-threatening. a new overtime rule could mean larger paychecks for up to 5 million americans. tim sweeney looks at who is affected. >> the president says this would be a boost of 5 million salaried employees who don't receive overtime. he said if you put in a hard days work, you deserve fair pay. president obama's plan focuses on salaried employees. often managers and restaurants and retail's doors work more than 40 hours without overtime. the president hopes to change this saying if you work extra hours, you deserve extra pay. >> our laws have to keep pace with the times and i think the

change is overdue. >> salaried employees must earn overtime pay if they make less than 23,000 dollars a year right now. this proposed rule doubles it. >> the president should do anything within his power to raise wages for all workers making below the amount they should be. >> the initial effect would be felt by women. critics say the plan will cut job growth and hurt customer service. those we spoke with did not agree. >> in california, we have raised the minimum wage on lots of workers and what we found is it boost the economy. >> the plan faces several roadblocks. if it passes, it could take effect in 2016.

sam sweeney, abc 7 news. kellye: congress can overturn it with legislation. the federal office of personnel management shut down its records. taking it off line essentially brings to a halt background checks for the federal governmentopm. discovered a flaw in the system that will take several weeks to fix. ahead on saturday and is extra, and other one bites the dust. the airline that is giving in and charging you to check bags and the only remaining airline where you won't pay. and devon has another check of

kellye: time for a check on the forecast. devon: everything we've had, a little break here and there. this weekend we had the upper 70's. some cloudy, rainy days. were you up that early this morning? did you see the rain that was around? you might have thought july 4 is going to get washed out. did not happen. we got some sunshine. now we have to watch for some

dense fog. advisories are already up. prince william, spotsylvania. manassas, fredericksburg as well. 95 watch your speed coming in. we are going to show how you that looks -- show you how that looks real time. this is national harbor. earlier if you watched at 11 you can see some lights. the fog has become thicker. the american flag is not blowing. we've got some smoke from those other displays going on tonight. you know what i mean. more counties could be added later on tonight. that should not have a huge impact on most. that is going to have an effect into the forecast. as soon as we go tomorrow. so the front is going to go away. we have rain chances are down. the upper-level system, as it starts to come closer monday, the return of our next round of

showers and storms. not until the afternoon. a hottest part of the day. that has been the forecast for the last several weeks as well. if you're up on the fifth tomorrow, isolated showers. should be more likely southwest or south of the region. indications the system could but a cluster closer. maybe into our region or just outside. low to mid 80's. the nationals game against the giants all three games have been televised. sunday night baseball on espn. not a bad night for baseball. scattered showers coming in. low to mid 80's coming in. those storms not until the afternoon. if you did not take off monday and make a long holiday, it is not going to be there for the morning commute. talk about heat. right now we've got highs as high as 90. the indications today, maybe mid

90's. some are forecasts coming in before that. sounds good. officials are cracking down on illegal crabbing. this is the second year for the campaign. police say the number of adult female blue crabs are below peak levels. the campaign focuses on minimum size requirements, possession limits, harvest hours and other rules. another line charging you for banks. jetblue customers will have to pay $25. it is $20 if you pay online or at a kiosk. southwest is the only major u.s. carrier that does not charge a backfield. still ahead un-welcomed guests. the animals a woman has been battling for a year.

kellye: the mask was -- a damascus woman has been the last year fighting back in her apartment. she says they're coming in through the ventilation system. horace holmes stepped in to help. horace: she has a problem with pests who are getting into the apartment she shares with her son and daughter.

the first one appeared one morning last summer. >> there is a bat in the living room. >> in february, her family found another one. she got animal control to dispose of it. then another snuck in. >> it flew over the top of my bed. >> on monday, she says two bats started coming in through this event right over top of her nine-year-old son's bed. >> one of them tested positive for rabies. i did not stick around for the other one. >> she and her children had to get rabies shots as a precaution. the treatment cost $2500 and a lot of pain. she is not the only one with a bat problem. >> every evening. >> management installed covers

over the vents on the outside of the building. residents fear they are in the ventilation ducts. >> i don't want to think about that. [laughter] >> we contacted the management and they say they have done what they could. hopkins says they have offered to move her into another apartment, but she fears the bats are there too. so she is decided to move her family out. >> i need a safe place for me and my kids. kellye: the first pieces of a rescue plan are falling into place. it collected $5 million in donations. the nonprofit is well on its way to reaching another funding deadline on august 2. the urbanization is expected to deliver $12 million to keep the women's college open through the upcoming school year.