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answers. >> my sister was the friendliest person you would ever meet. chris: her sister was one of those victims. everybody wanted to be around her. her home was open to anybody. night, she was killed in her home. >> i don't know how i will go through every day without seeing her again. it happened at 9:30 p.m. last night. a man burst into her house and started shooting. >> the only information i received was that someone in a mask ran up into the house. chris: when the shooting stopped, three people dead, two wounded, and a gun man on the loose. really nice guy, nic
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police say the shooting does not appear to be random. they have released few weather findings. meanwhile, the search continues for the gun man, a search they are hoping wilson be over. >> i want the weber did it to be caught as soon as possible. -- i want whoever did it to be caught as soon as possible. mud filled roads in west virginia, trees destroyed by water. president obama declaring a major disaster over devastating flooding. more than 25 people have died in that number could rise. tom roussey is live in the newsroom to show us how the areas have been impacted. watch ust of folks who live in west virginia, living in this part of the state. this is one of the few areas of the entire state of west virginia not in a state of emergency.
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is down here. some towns in this area are still underwater tonight. drones video taken by a in west virginia, one of a number of places underwater. in some places, the water has left, leading to a new problem -- mud everywhere. the eanup is only beginning. there are also family members of two dozen people dealing with loss. among those who died, this four-year-old boy, edward. >> just hope for help. tom: help has begun to arrive. friday night, we told you about this gun shop owner, travis bishop, who used social media to organize a convoy of relief supplies. andconvoy has arrived bishop sent us these pictures of what they encountered. the governor declared a stable emergency in several
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, and three counties have been declared federal disaster areas, meaning they will receive help from the government. >> a lot of people lost their homes. what can you do? tom: fairfax county fire department has a nationally-known urban search and rescue team that has gone to several disasters. we checked with them today and it looks like at this point they will not be getting the call to go to this one. live in the newsroom, tom roussey, abc 7 news. kimberly: glad to hear they are getting help. pga tour to led the cancel the upcoming greenbrier classic. the tournament was scheduled to run july 7 through july 10. the resort is open to flood victims, offering a limited number of rooms and meals to those with no place to go. in west, crews
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california are struggling to contain this fast-moving wildfire that killed two people and destroyed 150 homes. firefighters are being hampered by steep, rugged terrain and dry weather. the fire has already scorched about 46 square miles. evacuees were i warned it is not clear when they will be able to return home. can the perfect pool weather stick around? i think i heard josh knight say tomorrow would be better. josh: sunny skies tomorrow. we had to deal with the cloud cover, but tomorrow will be clear pretty much all day long. right now, the temperature settling into more comfortable numbers. reagan national, 70 manassas, 65 in woodbridge. closer to
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d.c., the temperatures are cooler and it feels better. even further west we have extra humidity. clear skies on satellite and radar allow us to cool into the 50's, and at least into the middle 60's. tomorrow morning, 7:00 a.m., if you like to get to the farmers market, we are the 60's, 75 by 9:00, 80 degrees at 11:00. a beautiful start. sunshine, andthe the humidity is still low tomorrow. get out there and enjoy it. we have thunderstorms moving in monday. i will time those out coming up will. police want you to take a close look at these images of a suspect wanted in an attempted robbery in northwest yesterday. they say that he slid the teller a note demanding money. the police say that he walked out without any cash. he is about 5'2" with a
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sunglasses. and pay close attention to the hat. to police are offering up $5,000 for information that leads to an arrest. tonight, we continue to follow the latest brexit developments. two days after the historic vote for britain to leave the arepean union, some brits talking about regrets. there is an online petition calling for second round of voting on the referendum. tonight, more than 2 million signatures in support of a do over on the official parliament website, way more than what is required for lawmakers to debate the issue. the ballot could be discussed as soon as tuesday. coming up --sleep more, work less? sounds nice.
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biking with a purpose, this young alabama girl is riding her bicycle hundreds of miles to raise money for childhood cancer research. caitlin chapelle tells us about the great cycle challenge. started: the wheels turning in her mind when her mom told her about the fundraiser on facebook. >> she really has a passion for fundraising in service. i thought it would be a great opportunity to do something that was a challenge to her. started riding 10 miles per day on her bike and asked sponsors to support her 300-mile goal, but it has not been easy. >> it's always hot outside, so we have to go early. reporter: even the hardest miles are not as hard as what children are facing. >> i think how much harder it is to have cancer. cycling, shetop of also donates money that she gets
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great cycling challenge. >> everybody can do something. everybody can help in some way. and devoting her time and energy and effort to this brings awareness, that an this, itld girl can do will be 100% worth it. reporter: they hope the 300-mile journey will make a difference. >> i hope it brings awareness to the cause and helps find a cure. kimberly: we checked her website. 251.4r she has ridden miles, logging 35 rides. if you live in virginia, you can get one of those license plates to support childhood cancer research. the average american sleeps more and works less compared with a decade ago. that is the finding of a new labor department survey.
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the result of an aging fewer people on the workforce. americans slept an average of eight hours, 50 minutes per day last year, a 13% increase from one decade ago. the nation capital hosts the best in barbecue, and you have one more day to get the taste of the national barbecue battle, with the nation's best teams cooking off for $40,000 in cash and bragging rights. ♪ ears to: follow your the pit masters, who mix in music, or follow your nose. and feast your eyes on a sea of burgers, brats, and baby back ribs. the ribs are tender, the sauce is the boss. kimberly: the award-winning barbecuer
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one-liners. >> we got them when you want them. the ribs have been smoking so long, they need to go to rehab. kimberly: locals appreciating the local flavor. ofall of the ads, it's sort lots of stuff you don't really want. but down here is cool. in the shadow of the u.s. capitol, the fruits and far between. day, mother's day, baseball games, tailgating. we believe we can influence bringing people together. kimberly: a lot of people giving praise to the pig. that made me hungry looking at all that. josh: nothing brings people together like food. kimberly: and happening tomorrow on pennsylvania avenue, between 11 a.m. and doma 7:00 p.m. josh: a full
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weather could not be better. make sure that you take plenty of sunscreen. otherwise, the weather is cooperating. right now, the temperatures are feeling more comfortable. working down into the 70's. will bepoint right now a big factor in how comfortable it feels. you may want to open up the windows to get some fresh air. , the dewgan national point of 59 is comfortable. that is dry air. as we look, further to the west, luray the air feels more muggy. at 50 nine, baltimore 59, dry in annapolis. closer to d.c., southern maryland, might be a good idea till it the fresh air inside overnight. clear skies for everybody tonight. that helps us cool off, thanks to the high pressure working its way into parts of west virginia.
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and gives us clear skies overnight. futurecast, not a lot going on tomorrow, sunshine pretty much all day and temperatures into the mid-80's. the good news tomorrow, the humidity does not really creep up. monday is a different story as we get the cold front moving our way. we have the southerly breeze bringing the extra humidity. sunshine is the cold front gets closer, afternoon thunderstorms further to the west. later in the evening, a chance around d.c. most of us are holding off until after sunset monday. the showers will be late. tuesday, a secondary cold front brings a better chance of more widespread showers and thunderstorms. monday worth keeping the umbrella nearby, tuesday more likely to need it. tomorrow morning, martinsburg 61, 60 walker's bill, 63 leesburg. near d.c., mid 60's, college
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stafford, there will be some places in the morning starting off in the 50's. talking about the capital barbecue battle, wonderful 12 p.m., 86 in the afternoon, not too muggy. leesburg in manassas, near 88 degrees. the seven-day forecast, dry tomorrow, rain late on monday. the further west, the earlier you will see the rain. midafternoon. tuesday, better chance of rain. the dry days this week looking like wednesday and thursday. if you are trying to pick the days to get to the swimming pool, those look like the best. more rain with thunderstorms for the holiday weekend. kimberly: d.c. united really had to win this one.
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runs on sac flies. ramos rounds into the 5-4-3 double play to end of the game, the losing streak continues, now at seven, 6-5 the final. double-header for the orioles-rays. battled back in the first one. chris davis with the base hit to write, adam jones scores. 8-6, and alsowo won game one 5-0. threats of rain for the first two rounds of the quicken loans national congressional. today, better goal. iii continues to play excellent golf, a local. lanes within two feet of the cup. we wil
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ernie els. his approach from the fairway is just not fair, right into the cup. he shot six under 65. that will be on "sport center." hurley was steady all day. on 14, birdie attempt, up the hill. hurley leaves the field by two strokes. --leads the field by two strikes. >> just going to keep trying to do what i was doing. i love having bogey-free rounds. just have to keep focused on my game and hitting the shots i've been hitting and hopefully continue to make putts. >> i want to prove something to myself again. nothing to anybody else. i've achieve
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just about everything in this game, so it's another 18 holes and i'm going to love being in contention. robert: soccer, d.c. united needed to win tonight. they don't have another home match until july 31. 20th minute, still scoreless, in front, shoots on the fly, gets the goal. united with the 1-0 lead. 27th minute, this one is pretty. , sean franklinnt finds the back of the net. d.c. united wins 2-0. each weekour group and i believe in our character and spirit. i believe in our soccer ability. i think will be fine. >> the team played well to get the w at home. that is the whole point, to make rfk fortress, and i think this was a good start. robert:
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kimberly: another tribute to the nightclub the pulse shooting in orlando. this time there was a surprise guest. hundreds of individuals helped by the hispanic chamber of commerce. orlando's mayor surprised everybody by welcoming eight survivors of the boston marathon bombings. >> its symbolic that they would come down and offer love and support. it's tremendous they are down here. tonight, a shooting survivor walked for the first time in public, and emotional scene. he was celebrated with thunderous applause.
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america celebrating gay pride. in mexico city, a six-day celebration. was a huge parade that included .loats and messages such as in chile, thousands of members of the lgbtq muni turned out for the parade. closer to home, frederick expected large crowds today for its annual pride festival. organizers say that this year's event had a much deeper meaning ♪ ♪
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