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edward nero, garrett miller and brian rice, all six officers are charged in connection with the april 2015 death of freddie gray. poorer's trial ended in a mistrial. he argued he should not have to testify on the grounds that he may incriminate himself. . also breaking, a flea market is on fire in chicago. firefighters are battling the fire. there are no reports of any injuries. on top ofa roof deck the building. there are reports of cars falling in from the deck. we will have more details as soon as they become available. disturbing details about a double murder in prince george's county.
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sources tell abc 7 the women believed to be sisters were shot and killed as two children watched. chevrolet.ed in john gonzalez is live. says this is an alarming situation. another domestic homicide being investigated here. only about a mile from where two women were stabbed yesterday. police areoon, investigating, trying to find the man who tried to guess who walked into that apartment as shot and killed two women. shot with twoe young children in the room. look at this. this is the front door of the building. look at the fingerprint dust. we want to share with you the identities of the women. we have just found out the identities of the women.
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they lived here right off of landover road. they were so close, they were like sisters. a week after, there was a domestic assault in the same apartment unit according to sources. residents recall hearing at least six gunshots around 10:30 last night. one bullet piercing through a neighbor's wall. >> i felt really bad. my sister woke me up. when i woke up, they said it was --. i so really bad. >> i was asleep. upot
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got my stuff together. by the time i got my pants, i heard two more banks. john: when police arrived, they found both women dead. neighbors watched as police carried the children out of the apartment building. they have some strong leads. this now marks five people shot or stabbed in this corner of prince george's county in the past when four hours. three of those people are now dead. autria: coming up, a domestic abuse bill will be the focus of the hearing in the senate. angela also broke plans to testify in support of the measure. the way it stands n
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co-owned is not considered abuse. >> we did not have time to grab our stuff. we got out with no shoes. >> 22 families forced out of their home. some had to be rescued from balconies. a 13-year-old girl is being called a hero after she called 911 and save her siblings. came into my room, my room was on fire. >> diana and her two younger siblings. have time to grab our stuff. we got out with no shoes. diana called 911. outside, a man who identifies
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and sprang into action. >> inside, residents had no idea why their doors were getting kicked in. >> everyone was like get out. we are running out as close as we can, coming out, seeing smoke and flames everywhere. >> several people were trapped and had to be rescued. see the flames, i smell it. when i come out, i see the second story window is where the flames are shooting out. >> nobody was hurt. or forced from their home.
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i am sam sweeney, abc 7 news. day to enjoyhe your lunch outside. we are seeing the warmest temperatures of this year. doug hill is here with a look at the forecast. doug: gorgeous sky conditions across the area. the dew is down to 42 degrees. the air is dry and comfortable. the season is upon us. by, you can say i do not like you guys. it will be that way for a wild. at the moment, 76 already. 74, washington dulles. 72 degrees, college park. the first 70 degree day we have had, you can follow this bac
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2011. it could happen today. a better chance for the day tomorrow. plenty of sunshine. 73 is the forecast. the eighthut march in the book. a look ahead at the weekend. autria: eumenes her sunglasses. jamie sullivan is here with a check of the traffic. this accident on 66 eastbound near route 50 is causing a bit of a delay. nothing major. as we take a live look here, i want to talk about a car fire. watch for this as you head northbound. two of the right lanes are blocked. scheduled track work between wheelie reston and ballston.
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from college park, continuing to greenbelt, they are doing railcar testing. delays possible in both areas. nothing major if you are traveling on 95 in maryland or virginia. it is a gorgeous day to be driving. autria: a big day and the race for the white house. donald trump facing a test of his durability. as a new poll shows ted cruz is runner,in on the front a closer look at the high stakes are a >> voters are out. the race for the white house reaching a crucial stretch. donald trump is still leading in all of them. >> we have hawaii and the greatest potato group in the world. thear donald trump
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>> donald trump has not served this country a day in his life. >> they are attacking his temperament. announcing heerg is not running because there is a good chance my candidacy could lead to the election of donald trump or ted cruz. the mexican president also weighed in, comparing donald trump to hitler. >> i'm not happy about that. i do not want that comparison. we have to be strong and of vigilant. >> we will not let a person like that become president. clinton is also valley and to do everything she can to stop him. he is sanders is adamant not going anywhere. >> we are talking about running this campaign to win, to become president of the united states. >>
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autria: developing now, neighbors are on edge after bullets fly inches from a woman's had in woodbridge. it is one of several similar shootings. jeannette reyes is in woodbridge with a search for answers. jeanette: two moore reported incidents of bullets hitting homes. most of them near elementary schools. police reported one home in manassas was hit by a february 26. a similar incident was filed on saturday. this home blocks away from others hit mid february.
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>> she says she is a friend indefinitely? >> exactly. we haven't heard anything from the h away or the police. >> these are where the first bullets were fired in february. what makes this more frightening is police believe these incidents are not connected to each other. around the nation, authorities are blaming a mudslide for a train derailment. it went off the tracks last night near san jose. one of the train cars ended up on its side in a creek. authorities say while nine of the more than 200 people on board were hurt, none of the injuries are considered life-threatening. >>
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something was wrong. i held on to the rails. >> i was thrown out of my seat. hit a tree train that had fallen on the tracks in a mudslide. two --ain is blaine for heavy rain is to blame for two cars. in a study found pedestrian deaths rose about 10% last year. the report says the growing use of cell phones, distracting drivers and walkers may be to blame. past five years, there has been a nearly 20% increase. wither possible factor, plunging gas prices, motorists logged more miles behind the wheel than before. michelle obama will be the representative at nancy reagan's funeral.
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at half staff until sunset on friday. nancy reagan will lie and oppose at the reagan presidential library tomorrow and thursday. >> i know how much she meant, not just to president reagan and the country as a whole. the funeral service will be closed to the public, but the public can sign a condolence book at the white house visitor center. it will be available through the end of the month. >> my wife and i were visiting friends. they are running three to four weeks ahead of us. we got to see all of the flowers out. it is terrific. stretch of days coming here. maybe record temperatures. a
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of time lapse from upper marlboro. at beautiful sunrise and a beautiful morning. sunshine takes over. the wind is turning more to the south. the heat is on. upper 60's in many areas. the updated temperatures, 70 six, fredericksburg. leesburg, 73. 71 degrees at bwi thurgood marshall. the wind coming across the river. everybody is going to be very warm and getting warmer over the next few days. to the south and southwest, temperatures at the 70 degree mark. the warmer wind will be around. it is getting colder. is gettingrm -- it colder after another storm. things are changing. if you like springlike weather, that will be the good news. a severe
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of dallas-fort worth metro and into oklahoma. here, dry weather. theflow is around high-pressure in atlantic. this is typical. the summertime pattern is not as intense. and everything is lined up nicely to bring us some warm temperatures over the next few days. this takes us through the midday on thursday. the numbers continue to rise with the wind out of the south and southwest. over the next few days, check out the numbers. 78 degrees for a high tomorrow. turning cooler. 68 is well above average, especially knowing our average high as 53 degrees. here's the forecast in the record. 80 degrees is forecast at reagan national and dulles. the records are here, 78, 78, 77. if we hit the forecast, we will set a new high tempered -- a new high temperature record.
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the next chance of showers will come on sunday. the first you will hear from me this week. we will turn the clocks ahead one hour as we returned to eastern daylight time. autria: we lose that our. doug: it is worth it. nationalhis is consumer protection week. we are protecting you from fraud. we are holding a phone bank tonight. experts will take your questions on the many different scans that are out there and what you can do to protect yourself. fromhone bank is tonight 4:30 until 6:30. still the come, a health alert on a medical breakthrough. the procedure giving hope to wo
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autria: a major medical breakthrough offering hope to women struggling to get pregnant. firsts have perform the uterine transplant in the united states. the patient is the first of 10 women scheduled to undergo the procedure. a woman born without a uterus or one that does not function properly has a healthy uterus from a deceased donor implanted. fertilized eggs are transplanted one by one until the woman becomes pregnant. ac/dc says brian johnson is at risk of going deaf. doctors told johnson to stop touring or he may lose his hearing. the group will postpone some of ei
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building and there are reports of cars falling in from that deck. we will have more details as a becomes available. starsw dancing with the cast has been revealed. >> von miller. autria: the new cast includes micha barton's, kim fields, and jodie sweeten. season 22 per peers march 21 at 8:00 p.m. on abc 7. we should say meteorologist ginger zee is strapping on her shoes. doug: it will turn clear and will not be cold, just chilly.
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