to murder. she had been laying down, it would have hit her. alison: bullets flying just from a woman's head, one of several shootings in our area in a matter of weeks. leon: the police do not believe the incidents are related, but the gun man is not in custody.

woodbridge, talking with homeowners who are on edge. what are you hearing? in prince william county, seven home shot into in the past few weeks. to an half weeks ago, we were reporting about five townhome shot into a short distance that way. now where report that a home was shot into a short distance that way. in manassas, another home near an elementary school was shot into. >> she never does that. sister woke up a week ago friday morning. >> i was going to go back to sleep, but i thought i would hang out with my sister. i slept in her room. i never do that. that is when this happened. bullet went through the fence, then a box, glass, and straight into the bedroom. >> it went through the wall. i was sleeping. tom:

the family says their christian faith tells them it was not enacted and that jacqueline had gone to the other bedroom. >> it's amazing nothing happened to her and i'm so grateful. really think it's not a coincidence. they're manassas drive home is one of seven that has been shot into in the past few weeks in prince william county. february 18, so many shot into anothernhomes in neighborhood. on a street a less mile -- less than a half-mile away, a resident reported a bullet into an upstairs bedroom. despite the close calls, nobody has been hurt. >> i think it's crazy. tom: prince william county police say they do not have any reason to believe what happened to the rodriguez family in manassas has anything to do with what happened in woodbridge. they also do not have any information to link the townhome incident with what happened in the single-family homes a

distance over there. no arrests have been made. live in woodbridge, tom roussey, abc 7 news. now some breaking news from prince george's county, where the police made an arrest in a deadly stabbing that happened early this morning in landover. the victim was found in her apartment. a second woman was also injured, but she is expected to be ok. the police arrested daniel west. west and the victim were in a relationship, we are told, and he admitted to the crime. enough, that is word from a neighborhood in southeast washington after a series of brazen shootings, each happening in broad daylight. roz plater is live in southeast. what are the policing about this? roz: they are still looking for the culprits, and this has folks in the neighborhood outraged. it happened in such a busy area, about the time familieser

asking people to help the police find the shooter. d.c. police say a woman shot and killed at a southeast bus stop sunday afternoon a brazen daylight drive-by shooting is 39-year-old smith. two men were also injured. missingcle involved was from a church in largo, but they are still looking for the driver and shooter. the crime is so heinous that it has outraged people in ward eight. they crowded into a meeting. >> somebody needs to do something. it's ridiculous. >> i want some action. where these guns coming down? who was selling them to the john madden who don't have a job? -- who was selling them to these young men who don't have a job? victim was an innocent bystander, journalist,

neighbors are calling on other neighbors to help the police off the crimes. >> you should be outraged. let's stop the shenanigans in the blame. it does not have anything to do with the city council. what it has to do with with these bad seeds. >> there are people witnessing these crimes. you need to call the police. call the commissioners. we can be the liaison. roz: the police have found the vehicle used in the shooting sunday, a four-door gray honda odyssey, but they are asking for your help to find the two people inside. live in southeast d.c., roz plater, abc 7 news. leon: let's to be concerned about. metro, it's not good enough and it has to change -- that is the word coming today from the gm of metro. he explained a plan for moving the system forward. he wanted to be the best transit system in the country but admits there are hurdles.

looking at is putting information on the pylons. so thatelectric there, is something we are tried to figure out. where we can tell people what's going on before they get down there. leon: one of the steps talked about, a new customer accountability website for step he admitted there are more challenges to the job than he expected, but he says he is ready to take them on. alison: developing tonight, excelon hopes that a proposal released this afternoon will get enough support to finalize its merger with pepco. last week, the d.c. public service commission said they would not approve the deal until changes were made in parties agree to it. today, excelon said they would give the commission $20 million for discounts, which would also be used to help low income customers and modernize the grid, in addition to the $25 million they previously agreed to pay for

leon: a push to get republican presidential candidate ted cruz off the ticket in new york failed. a judge dismissed the petition claiming that he is ineligible because he was born in canada. it was dismissed over a technicality. the petitioners did not submit it in a timely fashion. the court therefore was stripped of its jurisdiction over the matter. the new york case is one of several lawsuits unfolding across the country. a decision from former new york mayor michael bloomberg, announcing he will not make a bid for the white house. he considered make a run as a third-party candidate. hee new york times" reports considered a three-way race electiond to the possibly going to donald trump. four states all have primaries tomorrow. for the republicans, donald trump has an 87-delegate lead over senator ted cruz.

democratic side, hillary clinton has a lead of several hundred delegates over senator bernie sanders. and the democratic republican candidates have debates in miami later this week. leon: there are fears tonight that angry rhetoric on the campaign trail is seeping into schools after a group of third graders were accused of taunting children in fairfax county. ids toldird-grade k the immigrants in class, a lazily, they would be sent home when donald trump became president. her son wasid pointed out and laughed at of the color of her skin. >> they are still at the age where they are learning by imitation. they see everyone else doing these things, they will do the same thing. county school says the teacher has spoken with the students and communicated with parents of the class about

alison: they save the life of an 18-year-old -- 18-month-old animals lost their job. tonight, the firefighters earned support from all over the nation. jay korff is live in stafford. they have been reinstated? jay: that is right, they are back on the job, thrilled to be on engine one. one of them was working tonight. the is the very fire truck toddler was transported in. captain james kelley is relieved to be back to work. >> i want to thank everyone for their continued support. in his 20s seen a lot years as a volunteer firefighter in stafford county, 11 years as a full-time firefighter and washington, d.c., but he never figured saving a life would get them into hot water. and sergeanthe virgil bloom rushed an 18-month-old girl to the hospital in their fire truck. the girl

having a seizure and they were not sure how long it would take an ambulance to get there. under virginia law, they are not supposed to do medical transports and fire engines. >> it is a highly unusual occurrence, and we initiated a review. jay: they were placed on leave. monday, they were reinstated. the county is looking into the fact captain kelley is not certified as an emt in the commonwealth, though he is in the district and he has his national certification. i say that captain kelley is morally qualified to make life-saving decisions. >> i believe they save the little girl's life. jay: the child's father said, "we are extremely thankful they made the decision they did and our daughter is at home doing well. showctions of these men the deep concern for what is doing best for the people they are serving. in our eyes, they are heroes."

say they have launched their own investigation to see if any of their policies were not upheld. reporting live in stafford county, jay korff, abc 7 news. love him or hate him, everyone had an opinion when the redskins released rg iii. erin hawksworth tells us how that went down. erin: after the way that kirk cousins played this season, we all knew that rg iii's days were numbered. it was just a matter of time. now it's official, and it's a sad day for redskins fans when you think about how electrifying his rookie season was in 2012. then how quickly things unraveled. a facebook today, he left long message. here is a portion, "i just want to take the time to say thank you, thank you to my teammates for all the memories and relationships over the past four years. you guys have helped through the ups and downs

a part of my family for life. i wish you all the best. you'll always have a brother to lean on. thank you, thank you, thank you. i'm excited about what the future brings." it will be interesting to see what happens as free agency begins wednesday. leon: no doubt he has a future. we will see where it goes. just a that is one of couple big sports stories today, including another retirement and a world-class athlete admitting she failed a drug test. all of that is coming up in sports. leon: a huge decision in the erin andrews peeping tom case. allergies are bothering you, you can likely blame it on tree pollen. it's not going to get better as the warmer air moves overhead.

leon: tonight, new information on the lawsuit filed by erin andrews against a national hotel chain and a stalker. the hotel allowed him to get a room next door to her, then he used a hack saw to fit her peephole with a camera and take

tonight he will pay big time. jonathan elias has more on the story. jonathan: her cycle, -- her stalker and the hotel will pay big time. andrews awarded erin $55 million. she was seeking $75 million. this happened at a hotel in nashville that at the time was owned by west end hotel. barrett posted the video of erin andrews changing her clothing on the internet, 17 million people solve that. she testified last week about the effect on her life. she says she now booby-traps her hotel room so she can tell if anybody has been inside. erin: they could have just called me and said this man requested a room next year, is this ok, and i would have called the cops. we could have stopped it. jonathan:

said that barrett requested the room next to her hers in the hotel argued that there was no way weren't -- there was no they could have known what he was up to. the jury decided the hotel management company share the blame, finding at 49% at fault. andrews said she was honored by the support of victims from around the world. jonathan elias, abc 7 news. alison: thank you very much. healthur side with a alert, and new information about a real medical milestone. the woman who received the first uterus transplant in the nation is speaking tonight. onlys 26 years old and wants to be identified by her first name, lindsay. she had functioning ovaries, but no uterus. when she was 16, doctors told her she would not be able to have children. >>

i prayed that god would allow me the opportunity to experience pregnancy. and here we are today at the beginning of that uri journey. >> it is about having a healthy baby. a year she needs to wait before becoming pregnant and will have to deliver by c-section. other countries have done the procedure before, and sweden has recorded five successful births. leon: that is amazing. speaking of amazing, we have some amazing weather. steve: today, 66 degrees was the high. our average this time of year is 53. and we will add to that as we move through the next several days. heading straight to the wall, the temperatures are quite mild for this time of year. 51 degrees at reagan national airport. national harbor in the background. the wind out of t

seven miles per hour, the temperatures across the area holding in the middle to upper 40's, lower to middle 50's. we will drop six to eight degrees overnight. the wind has started to ease, but the wind out of the south will keep a smile tomorrow in the rest of the week, even into the upcoming weekend. , the name of radar the game overnight, 42 to 48 degrees, the wind out of the southwest at five miles per hour. waking up tomorrow morning, walking to school, taking the dog out for a walk, you will not need a heavy coat. middle 40's, but the temperatures quickly rebound into the 50's and 60's. the 70's. into don't forget the sun glasses tomorrow because we have sunshine for a morning through noontime into early evening. thehigh temperatures, panhandle of west virginia, lower 70's. closer

four degrees district, potomac 75, burtonsville 73. single 70's. cooler closer to the border, closer to the edge of the chesapeake bay, where the temperatures will be in the upper 60's. the further south and west that you go, a beautiful day, lots of sunshine, the wind out of the southwest. we will be in the middle 70's. days, 75seven wednesday, 77 thursday. if we hit 78 degrees at reagan national airport, we will tie the record. i think we will have a good chance of doing that. would not be surprised thursday some of you may see 80 degrees. along with warmth, a bit of humidity. daylight savings time begins early sunday morning where we spring ahead by one hour. alison: cannot believe it's going to be 80 full stop amazing. leon: big changes.

that's right, rg iii, his parting words. plus, maria sharapova failed a drug test.

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when you think about the electrifying rookie season, then everything unraveled. nfl free agency begins wednesday, some will be exiting to see where he goes. jason hatcher and terrance knighton also say goodbye to the redskins after bringing the defensive line together less season. several players were released. fan favorite jarell young was told he would not be back this season. hisas not released, but contract was up. also saying goodbye today, peyton manning. he got emotional as he announced his nfl retirement. he played 18 seasons. he teared up during his farewell in colorado today. peyton: i fought the good fight. i finished my football race. after eating years, it's time. god bless all of you -- after 18 years, it's time. god bless all of you. sharapovaout maria was going to say goodbye, but inst

a drug test for a substance she had been taking since 2006 for health issues. turns out that was banned in january. wasthose who thought she going to make a retirement announcement today, she made light of the situation. take a listen. : i know many of you thought i would be announcing my retirement today. but if i was ever going to announce my retirement, it would probably not be in a downtown los angeles hotel with this really ugly carpet. erin: she likes carpet. the caps started their three-game west coast trip today. right now they are trailing the ducks 1-0 in the second. that was so random. i don't know what to say about that. maybe that happens when you stop taking the substance. coming up, something city

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