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>> it was like boom, boom. you could hear the reverberations. daylight shooting outside of a metro stop, the terrifying scene and where the investigation stance. crawl,vel moving at a delay still sticking around after a computer glitch. and one of the country's biggest phone carriers alleged to have ties with the nsa.
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to have beens said feeding your information straight to the feds. >> now abc seven news :00, on your side. kellye: the shawl neighborhood in northwest d.c. dealing with another deadly shooting, this one happening in broad daylight feet from a metro stop. that makes six people shot in that area and barely over a week. roz plater has the developing story. today shooter is still on the loose? roz: yes, shooter or shooters. i got an e-mail from the police in the past minute telling me about the car they are looking for. witnesses said that it sounded like a drive-by shooting with multiple shots, a car peeling off, one man gunned down, everybody else ducking for cover. the brace in broad daylight shooting happened just outside of the f street entrance of the shawl-howard metro.
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at, this man heard the shooting. rapidfire? >> it was like boom, boom, boom. you could hear the reverberations between the buildings. just walkeduple had past the metro and heard the shots ring out. >> there was like eight straight bangs. been this car just screeches away. window andout the saw people just ducking down. it's scary. roz: officers to send it within minutes. that it was an adult male who was shot. he did not survive. this is the latest in an uptick in shootings and homicides in the shaw neighborhood. increased the police their efforts to 24/7 to try to stem the violence. >> it's alarming it happen so
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early in the day. roz: getting too close to home. >> something has to be done. it's unacceptable. we pay such high property taxes, and violence keeps increasing. roz: the police just identifying the victim. a 23-year-old man from northeast d.c. by the man of matthew schlotonsky. they are looking for a chrysler 300 with a sunroof. anybody with information is asked to call the d.c. police. roz plater, abc 7 news. kellye: today shooting was not far from another homicide scene, a man shot several times ofrnight in the 1500 block northwest in bloomingdale, less than a mile from the metro station from today. so far the victim has not been
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identified in the police have not released identification of the suspect. air travel is painfully getting back to normal. ,his was the scene at reagan one of dozens of airports up and up the east coast clogged by computer glitch. this image from flight radar24. com, blanking the skies from north carolina to maryland. ashley coleman is live at reagan national with how things looked tonight. ye, one traveler has to spend the night at the airport because he cannot get a flight out until tomorrow morning. travelers are dealing with canceled flights, delays. this is not that bad compared with earlier today. tonight, the airlines are just catching up. it was not a good day to fly. just ask the campbell family traveling from california to be wy. fly,out midway through the
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the captain announced, sorry, folks, we received word we will not be landing at bwi. at reaganthey wound up national, but their bags did not. the faa blamed a technical issue for flight delays and cancellations across the northeast saturday. >> it's been exhausting. by early afternoon, the planes were lined up on the runway at reagan, but could not take off. lines of frustrated travelers. by 4:00 the problem had been solved but the ripple effect was bad. >> my next flight is 12 hour delayed. andey: not just delays canceled flights, travelers also dealing with lost luggage. look at this line inside of the baggage claim office. at least the campbell family is
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finally heading home, but without their bags or car. >> we are on california time. ashley: one flight tracking website reported 25% of flights that departed bwi and reagan were canceled today. ashley coleman, abc 7 news. at&t saidw tonight, to have very close hidden ties with the nsa. "the new york times" revealed documents from edward snowden. in one of its first months of forwarded 400y billion internet metadata records to nsa. at&t's cooperation involved a broad range of classified activities, including help spying on internet communications at headquarters. a live look now outside. hopefully you enjoyed the comfortable weather, because the
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heat is headed our way. devon lucie is in the weather center tracking the latest heat wave. devon: the belfort furniture weather center, widely isolated showers to the west. it is mostly about the heat, which returned today, 90 degrees the official hyatt washington. hagerstown and cumberland, they were the hottest, 91. 88 joint base andrews, manassas with the same real-time temperature. the humidity is back up. it is the water vapor. the higher the numbers, the more water in the air. back into the 60's, it probably felt more humid. not stifling yet. 7 isomery county fair, abc a proud sponsor with our bright personalities. 10:00, theat carnival opens at noon, and we
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will be there all day. sunday, 93, feels like 96. isolated storms possible sunday. the next likeliest round of rain , i will let you know when that is in the complete forecast. areye: annapolis police trying to track down whoever made phone threats to three separate businesses. the caller or callers targeted banks, as well as the giant on bay ridge road, demanded money. the police closed and evacuated the stores. they were reopened after clearing the scene, nobody hurt. arlington police are looking into whether the same man is responsible for recent sexual assaults. there have been five attacks in the past three weeks, the most recent thursday night near columbia pike in south frederick street. a woman in her 20's had just been dropped off from work. >> she realized the guy was next
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to her and grabbed her. kellye: the police have released descriptionsfrom from the victims. investigators are looking into the possibility of one suspect, but are not ruling out the possibility of multiple attackers. in richmond, the redskins were all about their fans. 7000 people getting a lot of love from the burgundy and gold. tomorrow was the last of training camp before the skins head back to ashburn. they are taking on the detroit lions thursday. we are breaking down their chances coming up in sports. fry, the -- the food candidates grilled comedy high-profile show at the iowa state fair. the tough questions they had to answer. plus, lingering fears and a new ate sparking fresh blazes the massive explosion in china.
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first, a heart stopping sight in the skies.
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[captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] militaryonight, two performers injured, one of them critically, after a terrifying incident the chicago air show. one of them clip the high rise, plummeting to the ground. he is a member of the army golden knights and apparently he hit another jumper on their way down, causing them to lose control. >> very tragic, fell about 30 stories. kellye: they said that it look like the parish you just might have been unconscious before he hit the buildings. arearmy and navy investigating. developing now in china, new fires popping up from hotspots after the massive explosion at a chemical plant. the fires are small, but are not easing fears.
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the blast happened wednesday night at the chinese port town. minutes ago, the death toll was risen to 112. today, another victory for search and rescue crews, the second survivor pulled from the rubble nearly three days after the explosion. the man was discovered near the blast core. he has been able to talk and has been treated at the hospital. a california wildfire is finally 100% contained. the rocky fire started july 29 d more thanre 69,000 acres. officials say there are still some small pockets of fire, but they think the worst is over. the front runners in the race for the white house been saturday at the iowa state fair. hillary clinton arrived first, meeting with voters and sampling food. donald trump's helicopter touchdown early in the afternoon. arranged forign
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families to take rides while he visited with caucus-goers. ump: we are pulling a wall, it is a wall that nobody is going through. mrs. clinton: i'm just having a good time. it's mostly for me a continuing conversation of the american people. kellye: bernie sanders to questions on the des moines register's famous soapbox. he joked with the crowded apologized about leaving his keller copper at home. been called for jury duty. the astral report monday to a manhattan courtroom. if he does not show up, he could face a $250 fine. somber ceremonies marking the end of world war ii, 70 years ago today that the japanese emperor surrendered. deep, his son expressed
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regrets for their action during world war ii. and japanese leaders unveiled a plaque overlooking the was as arizona memorial. arizonaooking the uss memorial. a major pushed to get the school year started, wizards star john wall and his foundation handing out backpacks. this boys andt girls club and southeast d.c., stocked full of supplies. the event is becoming something of a tradition for the nba all-star. we all want to have education to fall back on, so that is one of the most of the things of do for the kids. yesterday, wall held a similar event in his hometown of raleigh, north carolina. the first day of school for d.c.
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students is august 31. some big names headed to the district for the national book festival. -- tomdrin, tom protocol brokaw just some of the few. the library of congress post the free event every year. september 5 at the washington convention center. devon: wonderful. you blocking about august 31, the first day of school? it's coming quickly, but we parents are happy. devon: exactly. the john wall jersey, the bags for the kids, very nice for back to school. putting smiles on everybody's faces with the weather this week. about hot today, 90, average this time of year. it was 87 at reagan national, the humidity up, too.
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90, it was not as good as it has been, but it will he go from here. in many places, even hotter at the beginning of the week. front that aweak trying to run into the heat and humidity. the heat and humidity is what this is most about. the big sure, sunday into monday, adding humidity, close to 100 monday. that looks to be the hottest day of the next seven. view, low to mid 60's, 70 downtown. not quite the crisp chill of a couple days ago. decent running weather, the washington and old dominion to go, a half-mile -- a half
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marathon. still decent running weather. tomorrow, isolated storms possible. like 95id 90's, feeling in some cases. the humidity is not through the roof yet. trap, the night, wolf abba, it will be hot. find some shade outside of the venue, then get your seats on the lawns. poppingthe rain chances out to the west, in the mountains. 100o mid 90's, feeling like when you take the humidity into account. day forecast, 93, 95, those are the hottest days in the next seven. the beginning of another heat wave.
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low to mid 90's the next few days. this sort of pattern, i would much rather continue the pattern. by the end of the week, the likeliest rain is wednesday. it looks like this ridge of high pressure will increase beyond thursday and friday. we will just kind of go with the flow, keep this forecast as is. kellye: we are looking at the start of the season for the redskins. lou: if your phone rings, it may be the redskins calling. kellye: i think they need you. lou: the redskins with a major issue in one position. another tight end is out for the season.
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>> and now that we are the
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sports desk, brought to you by your local toyota dealers. thing that can happen to an nfl team during preseason, injuries, and they have hit the redskins. gamewon the exhibition against the browns, but they are battered and bruised, very thin at tight end. hers paul is done for the with a fracture dislocation of his ankle. he was the starter on the depth chart. it gets worse, as today word that logan paulsen will also be done for the year with a turf toe injury requiring season-ending surgery. toughgruden: it is a very position right now for the nfl to find guys. we will rely heavily on jordan and whoever else can step up. >> it is only preseason right
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now so i will not try to rush anything. this up and down nationals team is down again, a four-game losing streak to the west, trying to right the ship against the giants. matt duffy has been a killer this series. to left field, clears the basis. gio gonzales having issues. the giants, now in the fourth inning, the score is 5-2. o's battling the other bay area team. chris davis is a big boy, hitting the ball onto eutaw street for the second night in a row. then he does this, the shot to right center. for theles walk off second night in a row. there is the pie, ugh! they win the game, 4-3. golf odyssey
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continues at the pga championship. he did not get to the required cut line, meaning for the first time in his career, woods as missed four cuts in a season. he has played his last seven rounds of major championship golf over par, also a career first. jordan spieth making his move today. under, two5, seven shots behind the leader, jason day. the eagle on 15, also had eight birdies, six under on the day. he is fired up. say what you want about lebron james with nba greats, but he is not learnedf he has to respect, maybe you need to
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reevaluate. nativeon, ohio, partnering with the university kids witho grant 1100 challenging backgrounds guaranteed for your scholarships. thell 1100 complete requirements of the lebron "i promise" program, the combined scholarships would be over $41 million. wow. and finally, serena williams falls in the rogers cup semifinals to a swiss teenager named belinda bennett, only the second time in 45 matches she has lost a tennis match. unbelievable that serena williams lost, and unbelievable the redskins have no tight ends. kellye: and great that lebron is helping so many kids. is an unbelievable story, $41 million potentially giving up to his hometown of akron. kellye: thank you, lou.
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a galaxy far, far away.
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kellye: disney has its sights set on a galaxy far, far away, announcing plans for "star wars"
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attractions at disney world and disneyland, featuring rides inspired by the iconic films. there is no timetable on when the rides will open. disney pictures the "star wars" brand in 2012. the flying circuses lifting off in fauquier county. the next airshow launches tomorrow morning from 7:00 until 9:00. you can take a truck been a hot air balloon. that is the entire weekend.

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