kimberly: trouble on the tracks yet again, another big fire on metro causes delays. saying asials are they gear up for a massive maintenance project. and a woman jumps from the overpass on 295.

plus, the death toll rising in the midwest as floodwaters --hed over the hot land floodwaters washed over the heartland. the news starts now. >> abc 7 news at 11:00, on your side. kimberly: good evening, every body. i'm kimberly suiters. evening, but let's check in with meteorologist josh knight for the latest on the holiday forecast. josh: at least we had the nice weather today, but the next couple days, sunday into monday, a decent chance of rain, but the timing is pretty good. the temperatures right now, mid-70's, low 70's, still mild and relatively humid. for a lot of us, the rain does not move in until late tomorrow during the day.

south carolina, that is part of tropical storm bonnie making its way over the coast line. the cloud cover is already being thrown our way, and the moisture will be moving in tomorrow. rolling thunder sunday, dry in the morning, dry in the early afternoon. the evening is when we have spotty rain and thunderstorms. the heavier rain comes overnight sunday, just in time for stuff on monday. more about that, and also the concert on the lawn sunday evening. kimberly? kimberly: covering metro, a fire on a train not in service. that shutdown service on part of the blue line off arlington national cemetery. our cameras capture the park train and the fire trucks as they doused a small fire near the train wheels. cheryl conner has more alive from the rosslyn station. cheryl:

yes, there were no trains, only bus service between here and rosslyn and the pentagon for a short time tonight as the service was stopped at the arlington cemetery location. another incident on metro as riders get set for big changes next week. a shot from the tower camera on top of the building that houses showsand news channel 8 the blue line shut down at the arlington cemetery stop, a train on fire. like the world was coming apart. d.c., in frome to wisconsin, hoping to rely on metro. >> there were firetrucks and rescue units. there were no injuries related to the fire, but it did

cemetery on this memorial day weekend. this was posted to twitter. service on the blue line will shut down over an hour. another incident as metro plans to close at midnight starting next friday, three hours earlier to begin the safety program which is all met to improve rider safety. to ride theticket silver line back to our hotel tonight. passengersre were no on the train at the time of the fire, but tonight is the last night that metro will stay open until 3 a.m. because the sa fe track program begins next weekend. cheryl conner, abc 7 news. kimberly: developing now, three good samaritans tried to help a woman during a bizarre domestic incident and a car. what look like a suicide attempt to them was actually her trying to escape. roz plater has the very latest

roz: they simply jumped in to help, and now one of the good samaritans is facing serious injuries just from trying to save a woman's life. a bizarre domestic violence and i began at 6:30 a.m. d.c. police a it was just off the northbound tonight if i've overpass onto pennsylvania avenue after an altercation with her boyfriend. whoe good samaritans happened by thought it was an attempted suicide and rush to help. her,e they could get to the boyfriend intervened. >> she was trying to get into the car. roz: the boyfriend pulled out a gun. he told the good samaritans to get away from his girl. tookf the good samaritans the gun, struck the boyfriend in the head with it, and it fired a single round. nobody was injured.

police, but before officers arrived, the boyfriend circled back. >> he struck one of their friends with the car. the the police arrested boyfriend, the preliminary charge assault with a dangerous weapon. both the woman in the good samaritan who were struck by the car were taken to the hospital. the latest information we have is the good samaritan has serious injuries but is expected to recover. kimberly: paramedics had to treat more than two dozen people for heat related issues this afternoon. six people were taken to the hospital for more medical attention, all of this after the united house of prayer annual parade inay northeast d.c. an estimated 2000 people took heart in the parade. happening now, the death toll is climbing following heavy rain in the southern plains. four

another four missing. 11-year-old boy was swept away by swollen creek in kansas. a similar search is underway for a boy in fort worth. evacuation orders are in place houston, hits near with record flooding just a few weeks ago. a maryland family demanding answers after one of their dogs died at a pet resort. prince george's county police and animal control are investigating what happened after this person dropped all three dogs at axiom that -- pet resort in clinton. one of the dogs never came home. the other two were injured and afraid. >> for somebody to hurt an animal, it's like hurting your kid. we want answers. kimberly: ax

was hit by a car after employee left a gate open. axiom said they are paying the vet bills for the other two dogs. he haser tells abc 7 been out of the country but will sit down for an interview when he returns. memorial day weekend is not just for cooking out and enjoying the pools, beaches, and family time. it is also meant to honor the brave men and women who fought for our country. amy aubert has more. amy: these children know what it means to serve. john, a lieutenant colonel in the army, said the service continues long after the uniform is hung up. >> it's not just going overseas and picking up a rifle. it is about taking care of families in the homeland. amy: families like the 500 kids ining part in the play field the children of the fallen. >>

the sacrifice. amy: young heroes getting to spend this memorial day weekend having fun. >> just being around other kids who have experienced their losses to cope together and grieve together and enjoy an play together to come closer. amy: many active and former military, indymedia bond with the children. >> it's the kids giving back to us. we take a lot away from the weekend, just as much as they do. music, games, even big names joining in on the fun. >> just to put a smile on their face, even for just five minutes, it means so much. amy: a memorial day weekend celebration, honoring the fallen and those they left behind. >> there is no other place i would rather be on memorial day. kimberly: coming up next

-- protests turn violent on the west coast as dozens end up in jail. presidential candidates are speaking out. animal keepers open fire on an endangered gorilla as horrified zoo patrons look on. what forced the zoo to take such drastic actions. heart stopping video as a hiker falls into a rushing river.

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kimberly: the race for the white house, there is no break for one of the candidates who will be here for the memorial day weekend. there is fallout for more antidrug protesters. reporter:

california is the only candidate on the campaign trail this weekend. bernie sanders: what is most important is we have the strongest democratic candidate out there who will not only defeat mr. trump but will demolish mr. trump. reporter: sanders was not the only one talking. donald trump was tweeting overnight. protests erupting outside of his friday night speech in san diego. the protest outside of the event just miles from the border with mexico lasted hours. flags were waving mexican as people'-- as the police stepped out in riot gear coming using batons and pepper spray, resting 35. donald trump: we are going to build the wa

from plugging his border wall and lashing out at hillary clinton. trump: she shouts into the microphone and it drives everybody crazy. reporter: clinton says she is ready to take on trial. -- is ready to take on trump. hillary clinton: we don't want a bully inhe office. a guy whoders: for changes his position so many times, i would hope that he would change it one more time and say yes. animal keepers at the cincinnati zoo shot and killed a rare gorilla after a three-year-old child fell into its enclosure. the zoo defended its actions come sing and had no choice but to shoot the 17-year-old gorilla to save the child. tranquilizerthat a would have taken too long to ta

12-footfall and from being pulled around the enclosure by the guerrilla. the boys injuries are non-life-threatening. by its own account, a washington state man should not be alive. take a look at this video shot by a fellow hiker, going right over a 70-foot waterfall. the ordeal began when he jumped onto a rock in a national park. rather then waiting for help, he tried to jump back and he fell into the water. >> my head went first. i went like a turtle on his back , and did a slow front flip. i definitely probably should have died right then. kimberly: it took rescuers nearly 10 hours to reach him and get him to the hospital. a week after the fall, he is home with casts on both legs. he said he does not want to see the

want to hear his wife scream. man got a very unwelcome video message on his smartphone, from his house as he was being robbed. the sound of breaking glass triggered the security camera and set the feed to his phone. as he looked, he saw a man running into his house comes stealing items from the bedroom, even playing with his dog stop the intruder escaped just before the police arrived and he is still on the loose. he was burglarized. at least the guy pet the dog. what myalways wondered dog would do for stop is friendly with everybody. and there is technology where you ring the doorbell and it instantly pops up. josh: did not do much good there. kimberly: but clear video, so who believe they will catch that guy. clear skies a little longer? josh: for a good part of the evening.

rain in south carolina is tropical storm bonnie, the moisture making it wet in south carolina. earlye have tonight and tomorrow is just cloud, but a lot of this moisture heads our w ay. the storm itself does not. tropical storm bonnie, 45 miles peralta, barely tropical storm category. monday, still spinning down here, between north carolina and south carolina. down here, but throwing moisture towards us. 7:30 a.m., the clouds building in, but most of the day looks dry. just spotty showers the first part of the day. that is whening, we bring in rain and thunderstorms. that is when we are really watching, towards the end of the nats game as folks are heading out for the big concert. that is when we had the best chance of rain. the heaviest is overnight,

quickly, but a cold front pushes our way and we fire up more showers and thunderstorms pushing across later in the day. most of that is monday afternoon -- most of monday afternoon looking good. , late in the game, that is when we are looking for the chance of showers and storms. the parade on monday, i think we get a break from the rain. in the evening is when the cold front gives us a chance of more storms. the second half of the day sunday and the first half of the day monday, that is when you are most likely to see the rain. into tuesday, just a few isolated thunderstorms. wednesday, thursday, friday looking dry and a chance of thunderstorms next week. kimberly: such a shame. josh: we don't get a lot of breaks, but with a heaviest rain overnight, that is the best we can ask for. kimberly: silver lining in the sports

robert: the men and women. we will show you the maryland lacrosse victory over brown today. and there was a

>> and now the toyota sports desk, brought to you by your local toyota dealers. robert: nats needed a win at home bad. 4-0 of the second, cardinals, the nationals get all the board. ryan zimmerman launches one, number seven on the season. he would add another in the seventh. st. louis strikes back in the third, matt holliday turns on that, solo shot. gio gave up six runs in 4.2 inni ngs. in the sixth inning, bryce harper smashes one dead center

number 13 for bryce. nats fall 9-4. o's-indians., apoli chops this to third, goes under the glove of alvarez, two runs score. 2-0 cleveland. in the seventh, carlos santana breaks his bat. that brings oh michael martinez. o's lose 11-4. marylandr for lacrosse, taking on brown in philadelphia. 95, early in the game, the terps draw first blood. 1-0. this was back and forth. later the second, tied at 8-8, peacock comes around the

scores. terps led 9-8 at half. findsvertime, matt rambo peacock again, the game-winner. maryland will play north carolina for the national title, winning 15-14. and congrats to the maryland women, beating syracuse 19-9 to advance to the finals. they are going for their third straight title tomorrow. their final obstacle, north carolina. the weather has been nice lately , and you know what that means -- time to get out and dust off your swing. oans nationals giving golfers the opportunity to take a shot for a hero, raising money for vets and military families. you get two swings from 100 yards out. you get a hole-in-one,

quicken loans is donating $10 for every participant. >> it is benefiting somebody come every swing. you can test your shot with the hole-in-one, and even a miss will do something good in the community. robert: the french open, serena had to battle through a rain delay. she was still able to get by. both sets were tight. serena eventually wins a tiebreaker in the long second set. the number one seed and defending champ advances 6-4, 7-6. big sister venus advance to the fourth round. leads golden state in the fourth, 97-92.

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almost no safety railings anywhere. there is plenty left on the agenda this holiday weekend. ♪ kimberly: the national memorial day concert is set to kick off on the west lawn of the capital. trace atkins, the beach boys, product of "american idol," and the national symphony orchestra. gates open at 5 p.m.,