leon: women ransack a store. the surveillance footage that you have to see and the search for the suspects. plus, a hit and run crash leaves a pedestrian dead. thousands inside madison square garden with pope francis, next. >> now, abc seven news at 11:00,

on your side. park tonight, a takoma store robbed and ransacked by a group of women. the rampage was caught on tape. the police are trying to track them down. perhaps the most surprising detail of the story is why the police believe they did it. tom roussey has the exclusive details. tom? tom: leon, the intersection of university boulevard and new hampshire avenue is one of the busiest in the area, and this crime happened in the middle of the day with a lot of people at the 7-eleven. takoma park police want to catch the brazen women they say did this. three women unreal, attacking a 7-eleven employee. but then they also decide to trash the store before making their getaway. fridays ago and takoma park police want you to take a good look at this phase, this phase, and this face.

after the women make their way into the store, they tried to buy cigarettes with a food stamp card. of them theylerk cannot just sick rights with a government-issued card, they got upset. tom: the women take the cigarettes. an employee tries to block their path. then they attack them. >> other witnesses got involved, tried to break it up. tom: the mayhem is far from over. they begin trashing the place, repeatedly throwing things all over the store. remember, the police say the temper tantrum is based on the fact the clerk followed the law by not letting them buy cigarettes with taxpayer funded food stamps. the police say they need to face justice. >> we are hoping the summary are ing knows who they turns them in, because they did a number on the store and the

clerk. ok and stillk was works at the 7-eleven. takoma park police say they really want to catch these women. if you can help identify who they are, please give them a call. live in takoma park, montgomery county, tom roussey, abc 7 news. leon: thank you, tom. police in clarksburg trying to determine what led to a deadly hit-and-run crash involving a pedestrian. they say the victim and suspected driver may have known each other. roz plater has the new revelations about what may have led to this incident. what are you hearing, roz? roz: we are still waiting for a lot more details. the policeman towers interviewing the driver of the car and several witnesses in this case, trying to figure out what happened, wyatt it happened, and whether it was an accident. spent hours going over this car, looking for evidence.

it was found on amber riley fivee in germantown, about miles away from a fatal hit-and-run crash in clarksburg. there is heavy damage to the roof. >> it's tragic. roz: this neighbor says that the residents are shaken. the police are offering few details, citing the pending investigation, but neighbor said the victim was walking his dog friday afternoon. heard a loud argument between the victim and the driver of a car near the intersection. >> the driver, they had an altercation. it happened after that. roz: the police say the victim was found dead in the roadway. the driver took off, but a tip led the police to the driver and the car. >> a short time later, montgomery county received a call from a resident who stayed at the driver and the striking vehicle were at that location. at: family members arrived

the scene, distraught. investigators from homicide and the major crash team are working the case. so far, the police have not said much about the victim and driver except this chilling detail. >> detectives are investigating the possibility the driver and victim may have known one another. in fact, the police say they are not releasing the name of the driver or the victim. roz plater, abc 7 news. the los angeles county department of public health is joining a multistate investigation into a salmonella out break. 20 people report cases of salmonella at the fig and olive restaurant in west hollywood this month. more than 60 became sick earlier this month and the d.c. area. separate have filed lawsuits. the exact lawsuit of the outbreak has not been traced.

weather, athe beautiful week so far, but some weather changes ahead. that includes cooler temperatures and rain. devon lucie tells us what to expect. how good or bad will it be? devon: not too bad, just cloud cover for the weekend. that is what we are for sure a. the rain is interesting. the belfort furniture weather center, the rain is mostly south , pretty much where it's been all day. radar,per doppler 7 fredericksburg getting rain, st. mary's county, culpeper, and further south. the high temperature, despite the clouds today, low to mid 70's. real-time temperatures, 60's, and that is where we hold steady with cloud cover tonight. may be in the upper 50's in a few spots as we break the cloud cover. saturday pretty much a repeat of today. the latest information is sunday could be the likely rain day,

but scattered in nature and light. then the sunshine we happen waiting for on monday. the latest coming ended when the rain will arrive where you are in the complete forecast coming up. , the covering metro transit agency is making temporary service changes in the wake of monday's transformer fire at the stadium armory station. the rush hour, orange and silver line trains will run every eight minutes instead of every six. the move is designed to cut down on delays and speed restrictions in the system. metro plans to increase the number of a car trains. repairs are expected to take months. developments on the police body cameras in d.c., the district awarded a one million dollar grant from the obama administration. that money will go towards implementing and distributing body cameras. d.c. mayor muriel bowser has proposed funding of cameras for

2800 officers. the goal is to have trust and accountability when it comes to interactions with the public. tonight, a service for thousands of people led by pope francis, madison square garden was packed. the followers all waitintog celebrate mass at madison square garden with the pope. scott thuman is a new york city, where his holiness had another pack day delivering his message of peace. madison square garden, transformed into a house of religious worship with 18,000 people in attendance. the father, the son, and the holy spirit. peace be with you. scott: from the opening prayers to the homily, encouraging diversity. the pontiff also warned that society today is excluding too many. , theyy are the foreigners

are children, those deprived. scott: it was a more general message than the focus on the climate change and the iran deal. thousands gathered earlier in central park. there is optimism about pope francis' presence amid the immigration crisis. >> there is a lot of violence. they need a safe place. imploringe francis that poverty and war must be met with more than just idle words. >> i hope that people are unafraid and their involvement wherever we happen to live and work. scott: a successful first visit for the pope in new york city.

the only complaint was his procession through central park was a bit quick. he will get a good chance again, people telling us they will follow him to philadelphia saturday morning. scott thuman, abc 7 news. leon: tomorrow, pope francis will head to his final destination in the u.s., philadelphia. he will start with a mass in the city, then later speak about religious freedom. that night, he will appear at a festival of families. a million people are expected to watch him speak. we will be watching as well. news channel 8 will continue to bring you live coverage of the major events as the pope continues his trip. force close a photo galleries and items that have not been on air, go to wjla.com. today, a big agreement announced between the u.s. and china when it comes to cyber security. both nations have promised to not steal each other's economic trade secrets. inna's president is

washington, meeting with president obama and other top leaders. today's deal mean the countries will not knowingly allow cyber theft of secrets. president obama has expressed serious concerns about growing cyber threats. also a result of the visits from china, a name for the national zoo's panda cub. first lady michelle obama and the first lady of china announce the name of the new panda. the name means precious bei is in goodhey say bei health. coming up next, a bombshell tonight from house speaker john boehner. boehner: this morning, i

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speaker of the house john boehner tenders a quick resignation after an emotional meeting with pope francis. tonight, we are learning how that exchange led to the news of today. john boehner, the altar boy turned speaker of the house. this morning, he seemed like a new man. then, he stunned the capital by announcing he is stepping down. speaker boehner: last night i thought about this. i woke up this morning, said my prayers, as iowa's do, and i decided today this is what i'm going to do. leon: so clearly moved yesterday, he talked about his private moment with pope francis . andker boehner: as the pope i were getting ready to exit the building, we found ourselves alone. heap his arm around me -- he put

his arm around me, pulled me to him and said, "please pray for me." i did. leon: not even his closest friends expected the resignation. but if he had not, he said he would have to fight to keep his job. isaker boehner: there turmoil that has been churning the last couple months. it's not good for the members or the institution. the house will be in order! leon: some conservatives in the caucus believes that he is too willing to compromise with democrats. they wanted a fight that could have brought a government shutdown any matter of days, which is now much less likely. tonight,eloping story as we take a live look at the capitol building. the possibility of another government shutdown looms tonight. congressional leaders have only five days to take action to avert a shutdown. september 30 is the end of the budgetary year. with speaker boehner stepping down, some say the fight over

funding of planned parenthood makes it more likely, but when the shutdown may happen is the big question. also a big question, the weekend. national park entrance fees are being wave to celebrate national public land a, so could be the time to go to the parks. if you cannot make it, the next free day is november 11, veterans day. there are more than 400 national parks from coast-to-coast, 127 of them charging an entrance fee. devon: i remember when they were all free. leon: today not quite the day to go to the park. was tomost of the rain the south and west of washington. right now, showing you where the rain is tonight, this is pretty much the picture most of friday. tomorrow, great falls may be a good place to go because tomorrow looks a lot like today. most of the rain stays south. we will not see the sun the rest

of the weekend. picture, athe big counterclockwise spin, the low-pressure way up high. the jet stream level. the northeast wind, we will get to. first, the low-pressure. adding that with the northeast wind, the northeast wind a lot of times is the high pressure moving in. adding everything together, it limits the rain. the next two days, saturday into sunday, these features are working together. the upper level low was moving closer. then the high pressure is really building in, so everything weakens coming together. all of these features are very weak in nature. the rain, if you get it, will be light. sunday looks like the likelier rain day. backtrack, reset the forecast overnight towards the morning,

pinpointing where you are. not a lot of rain. washington metro, a sprinkle at best. through most of the day. in the morning, mid to upper 50's, mid 60's. through the day, futurecast is good, showing shower activity to the south. tweet inot this downtown washington, that maybe the biggest thing you have to contend with. the wind. 71, like the high temperature we had today. i differere is where from futurecast, with more rain coming in. light, steady. through the day, spotty showers. sunday evening, that is still with the information says, showers come along sunday. again, very light. all the features working together to keep the rain down. the high temperature down a couple notches with the thicker cloud cover.

sunday appears the most likely day with the rainfall. we have a brees both days, saturday and sunday. -- we have a breeze both saturday and sunday. then the temperatures warming up on monday. leon: not just bad timing. the nats? robert: very bad timing. it goes back to spring training, bryce harper talking about the rain. leon: don't bring that up.

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center. error, a. taylor, huge four phillies will score. nats go down 8-2. that was quick, leon, it's over. more fun on the base paths, boston. big papi powers want to write. ne to right. two runs scored. the red sox shutout the o's 7-0. playing thursday night means the redskins have extra time to their loss to the giants behind them. next up, the eagles. according to head coach jay gruden, there is a chance to sean jackson may be ready to play. ,ne guy you will not see soon cornerback deangelo hall. you will be sidelined three to

four weeks with a partially torn ligament in his to go. -- a partially torn ligament in his toe. washington's defense could not get the giants out of rhythm, the g men causing all sorts of problems for kirk cousins. the redskins lost whatever momentum they had after reading the rams last week. to a loss,o stranger obviously. we will come back next week. we have another division opponent, philly. a will require all our focus. we will try to learn from our mistakes. ultimately, we cannot let one game defined our season. after facing notre dame and ucla the season, the startia cavaliers' tough to the season continues tonight, hosting boise state. ypien's nephew, boise

state up big. yikes. and catch all of tonight's high school football highlights in just minutes from now, over a news channel 8. i will be hosting that. leon: coming up, you want an iphone 6s not wait in line?

leon: a political stunner, the resignation of house speaker john boehner the top trending story on wjla.com. also, continuing coverage of the pope's visit to america. and rain showers for the weekend. the forecast and more at wjla.com. harte waiting in line? how about getting a robot to do it for you. this person got her hands on a new iphone 6s, her place held in line by a robot. she wheeled the device into the store remotely. the money was stored in the back of the robot. techies are excited about the new phone. unbelievable.

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to use the umbrella this weekend? devon: saturday, not many of us. sunday, there is more rain. it will still be light, so may be able to get by without the umbrella. may be able to just use a poncho. we will have updates tomorrow morning at 7 a.m. leon: jimmy kimmel live is next. have a great night.

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