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them off the campaign trail. now abc seven news :00, on your side. jonathan: first, five attacks in three weeks, women being targeted, sexually assaulted in arlington. the police are wondering if the same guy is behind all the attacks. , pulling the sketches out all the stops to try to catch this guy. richard reeve joins us with the latest on the investigation. what do we know? is the: jonathan, this area where the latest attack happened, this walking path off of columbia pike. itr here is the woods where is believed the victim in the assailant had a fight. this attack happened at about 10:00 at night. when we turn our light out, it is pretty dark and dangerous here. the most recent attack -- >> i'm very afraid, very scared now.
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richard: near this darkened caps on columbia pike. the woman in her 20's had just been dropped off after a ride home from work. >> when you are on your way home to europe for me, you don't expect something like this to happen. richard: the woman noticed a man with a stick nearby. as she reached for her phone to call a friend -- >> she realized he was next to her and grabbed her. richard: he grabbed her and pulled her into the nearby woods. kicking and screaming, she got away, got home, and called 911. residents are now looking over their soldier -- shoulders. this is the fifth attack in three weeks. by walkingsecurity home together, taking cabs together. richard: the police have two sketches from two victims. investigators are not ready to say that one person is behind the attack. friends, we walk
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together. richard: one more look at those two sketches. the police say they will have additional patrols this weekend, but they are also urging residents to be on alert and walk in pairs. live in arlington, richard reeve, abc 7 news. jonathan: a shooting death and largo, people coming together to remember the victim. that young man just 18 years old. tom roussey is live in largo where people held the vigil in honor of the young man. jonathan, he would have been a senior in high school later this month. instead, his family is mourning his loss and also morning the fact nobody has come forward to the police make an arrest. one week after his death, a crowd of 100, most of them young people, remembered the man.
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>> a lot of our kids are losing their lives senselessly. joe is one of them. as you can see, he is loved because he had a good heart. abarahe home was near ko's home. he died in the kettering area where a house party fight broke out. when the police arrived, abarako was outside bleeding after being shot. he was pronounced dead at the scene. >> the hardest part is that nobody said anything. the hardest part is -- my god. go on,s sister could not but other spoke up about what the teenager meant to them, including a fellow student at parkdale high, where joe was a senior. >> joe became a friend, he did
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not think twice i was not hit board did not have the coolest close or shoes. >> just bring that somebody comes forward with information. abarakos' godmother said what is making things so difficult is the fact there is no arrest but also the family is struggling to come up with the money to be able to bury joe. live in riverdale, tom roussey, abc 7 news. jonathan: new information d.c. police arresting a man after a deadly stabbing on h street. apparently the man got into an argument with 57-year-old hector felix. that is when the police say felix pulled a knife and attacked. it did not appear the men knew each other. a baltimore firefighter recovering after he was shot, one of two people shot near his firehouse.
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he was hit in the hand and take it to the hospital. he is expected to make a full recovery. break, looking like a geyser, shooting up in timonium. it took look works about 30 minutes to turn off the water, affecting 40 homes. the force of the break threw rocks and asphalt into the air, shattering glass and tables. no doubt about it, the weather has been unbeatable. meteorologist devon lucie is tracking it. hard to ask for a nicer forecast, especially in august. feel like we are getting away with one. like afeels mid-september, but eventually august had to make a return. tracking storms of the great lakes to the west that should stay well to the west. the high temperature today, 88 in washington, hagerstown,
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baltimore, winchester. the hottest spot in the region, cumberland, 90 degrees. ocean city, what a fun day at the beach, already 65. 75 real-time temperature in washington, dulles into the 60's. the dewpoint temperatures are the best measure of humidity, measuring the actual water in the air, water vapor is what we call it. numbers go, the more water vapor in the air and hotter that it feels. montgomery county fair, abc seven prop sponsors, 88 gaithersburg, tomorrow 90, 92 chances for some of us saturday. the seven day -- outlook is a few minutes away, jonathan. coach at the
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university of maryland, an assistant coach come out of a job, accused of sexual abuse. roz plater is live in college park. that coach had not even started really with the terps yet? roz: no, in fact he was just tired in april. the police are not wasting time, a search under way for a new assistant coach. bryce mckey is already out at the university of maryland. he was hired as an assistant basketball coach for the lady terrapins. friday night, brenda frese released a statement saying that had resigned his position as an assistant coach at the university of maryland. it is best that bryce 10 to his personal matters and step away from coaching at this time. he is accused of sexually abusing a woman's basketball player that he coast at savior university -- xavier university where he worked the past four years. he invited her to his home to say goodbye, gave her alcohol,
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and touched her inappropriately on her buttocks and legs. >> he then offered money so she would not complain. roz: the player's father says he feels betrayed. >> i trusted him with my daughter. i'm pursuing this because i want to make sure it don't happen to any other girls. said he isrt, mckey not guilty, but investigators are also looking at a second complaint against him. >> he got on the phone and called another, same night. cohol and sex on his mind. rescheduledring was for september 8. he right now faces a single misdemeanor charge, but more charges could be coming. roz plater, abc 7 news. ruling againsty
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montgomery county white flint mall. the owners or been forced to pay. this video appeared on you ubne in july. nothing left there except one lord and turner -- lord and taylor store. demolition of the mall still on track to be completed by january or february. right now, movie theaters across the country are ramping up security for the movie premiere of "straight outta compton," about the rap group nwa. lapd is worried that the violence on the big screen could translate into issues inside the theaters. >> we have seen violence across the country at different theaters. that is a concern in los angeles. we don't have expectation something will happen, but we want to be prepared and prevent
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that. mainhan: lapd said the concern is rival gangs will show up at the same movie theater. they are sending officers already scheduled to work to areas that are close by the theaters. years, first time in 54 the can and flag is flying over cuba. this marks the latest that in repairing our relations with the country. talks begin next month on compensation for damages caused by the u.s. embargo that has been in place for decades. >> time to one for all our flag. let the world know that we wish each other well. jonathan: that was secretary of state john kerry, celebrating meeting and by greeting cuban citizens, browsing with street vendors, and purchasing cuban cigars, joking that was a big reason to end the trade embargo. one of america's most famous political families got bigger.
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jenna bush hager gave birth to her second daughter in new york yesterday. he joins his two-year-old sister. is a tribute to her great-grandfather, who was called poppy as a child. the gop front runner facing an unexpected delay, putting donald trump's campaign on hold? and a piece of navy history demolished. what brought this vintage plane to the ground. first, a sobering new look at the devastating explosion in china. do you like the passaaadd?
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85 are now dead, at least 21 of them firefighters. some 700 people are still in the hospital, dozens still missing. unbelievable story of survival tonight with one firefighter pulled from the rubble, freed after being stuck under debris for 31 hours. two people in the hospital tonight following a small plane crash in new mexico, about 50 miles northwest of el paso, texas. the vintage navy airplane carrying a civilian passenger went down near the airport. one victim is in critical condition, the other with less serious injuries. they said that it sounded like the airplane was having engine trouble. the gop front runner taking a potential break from the campaign trail. donald trump has been called for jury duty. he got the letter, has to report monday to a new manhattan courtroom. trump will be at the iowa state
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fair saturday along with democratic front runner hillary clinton. if he does not show up for jury duty monday, he could face a $250 fine. something tells me he can cover that. , the tv showcounty "cops" says they are filming with the anne arundel county police department at several locations in the county. they cannot say where, for safety concerns. see anne arundel county's finest on tv probably at the end of this year. we have had great weather. , if you havet nothing going on, this is fun -- on the national mall, in front of the washington memorial, the u.s. army band will be there, pushing's own. they are phenomenal. they will have the artillery, it is an amazing show. bring the kids, have a good time. devon: the weather will hold up for it.
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may not be quite as gorgeous, but speaking of that event, the forecast for in front of the washington monument, it will be just a little more humid. mid to upper 80's, but still not too bad, jonathan. a great summer night. nights in august could be worse, we could still be at 90. not quite as gorgeous as the really dry air the last several days. a person, anytime we are falling back into the 70's in august, it could easily be over 80 degrees, the humidity building back in the west. the beach forecast, a great day from rehobeth, ocean city, the delmarva beaches. abnormaltemperature, for atlantic city, really warm for the time of year. like 80'sfeeling sunday, higher chance of rain.
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we have the bigger push her, the weak cold front, running into the heat and humidity. the front runs into the heat and humidity and washes out. may spark a stray isolated shower, but mostly about heat and humidity saturday and sunday. reset, restart, overnight tonight into tomorrow, low temperature upper 50's, lower 60's. widely isolated shower, possible thunderstorm. , nottle bit of humidity too bad, 91 feeling like 93. charlottesville, above 3500 feet, it is 70's for the bluegrass music fest. leave those rain chances,
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those are way overdone. 93, feeling hotter sunday. we'll track, sunday night, -- wolftrap, sunday night, a tribute band. should be nice for the concert. midday, heat wave. jonathan: you know what is not hot right now, not even close? robert: the nationals are freezing. jonathan: so much talent, and they are not playing like it. robert: and they cannot hit. but i am no genius. the nationals in san francisco. we will update that.
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big win last night. on the bright side, fans can look forward to rushing game. out for a to morris had a brief but productive night, 42 yards. had a brief but productive night, 42 yards. , five carries, 38 yards. chris thompson expected to do big things. things not looking up for the nats, 4.5 games behind the mets in the nl east. the season moving closer, game two with the giants tonight. max scherzer having a good night, already gave up a homer. makes max scherzer pay down the line, brandon crawford scores. nats trail 5-1 right now in the
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fourth inning. o's-a's, camden yard. the orioles with a couple of infield singles. danny valencia, opposite field, billy burns scores, ties the in the running. second round of the pga championship, a fun day. suspended,round was but jordan spieth finished his round. out of the bunker, money. that was a pbirdie. tiger made it through 13, and look at this approach. right now, and will finish his round tomorrow, looking to make the cut. we have all had these days were you just cannot get anything right. into theaight balls
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water, that is what john daly did. you did that. jonathan: i did. i don't have those pants, though. robert: three of his balls go into the water. his club joins the party. poor john, poor pants. dresden, this is what you call a scorpion kick. flips forward for the goal. nobody will remember the winner of the game, but they will remember that kick. and michael sam cannot find a home. he has left montréal of the canadian football league. kick becauserpion it stings. robert: nice one! jonathan: did not see that coming. robert: i did not. jonathan: an annual favorite kicking off today in maryland.
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ande are plenty of arts crafts, animals, even a mud for the kids to drive power wheels through, the fair runs until next saturday. $10 at the door, children 11 and under are free. a whole bunch of folks from channel 7 and news channel 8 will be there with some swag. if you have not been to the fair and he while, get out there and have a good time.
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