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like the days before ♪ ♪ i came, i went, i did well i did -- i really meant well ♪ ♪ but i almost missed my beat so thank you for saving me a seat ♪ ♪ i swear, ain't nowhere greater ♪ ♪ ain't nowhere brighter ain't nowhere better better, better, better ♪ ♪ ain't no one prettier ain't no one wiser ♪ ♪ ain't no one better, better >> god is, god don't praise me because i beat joe frazier. god don't care nothin' about england or america as far as wealth it's all his. he wants to know how do we treat each other.
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how do we help one each other? ♪ i was a rock i was a rock and roller back in my day ♪ ♪ back in my day ♪ but now i am just a rock i was a rock i was a rock ♪ ♪ i was a rock and roller back in my day ♪ ♪ back in my day ♪ but now i am just a rock i was a rock ♪ ♪ we're as close as we'll ever be ♪ ♪ i was gone i had places to be ♪ ♪ and of course you're in the last place i look ♪ ♪ i swear ain't nowhere greater ♪ ♪ ain't nowhere brighter ain't nowhere better better better ♪ ♪ ain't no
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no one better better better ♪ ♪ and i'm still standing here standing still ♪ ♪ i won't be moved ♪ how used to do, when ♪ i was a rock i was a rock ♪ ♪ i was a rock and roller back in my day back in my day ♪ ♪ but now i'm just a rock i was a rock ♪ ♪ i was a rock ♪ i was a rock and roller back in my day ♪ ♪ back in my day ♪ but now i'm just a rock i was a rock ♪ ♪ i was a rock ooh ooh
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possibly could have imagined, in this is evidence of that. leon: a young man with a promising political career gun down. alison: a large gathering tonight remember seth rich who was shot and killed over the weekend. his killer is still out there. leon: tom roussey has how rich is being remembered tonight in the search for his killer. a big turnout for the vigil. tom: a very big turnout, down the block behind me on 1st street northwest, where rich lived in was shot in the back was one block that way. tonight was not so much about the crime as it was about remembering the man. he has touched more lives than i possibly could have imagined, and this is evidence of that. tom: more than 100 people gathered outside of seth rich's bloomingdale home, a 10th of a
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killed sunday morning. >> the police officer said he did not even know he was shot. i don't think he had any pain. >> seth was an amazing human being. districtoved to the four years ago, eventually landing a job with the democratic national committee. >> he cared about the world and wanted to make it a better place, and he never let anything stop him with that. vigil,ong those at the dnc chairman debris -- debbie wasserman schultz. very joking thing between us, democrat and republican, and he loves that i thought as passionately on our side of the aisle as he did on his side of the aisle. madethey said that rich sure that she could get out of her home during a snowstorm. she said he was the kind of man who helped others. >>
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and start reaching across the aisle. tom: also attending tonight's vigil, d.c. police detectives, handing out this flyer. they are looking for help and information to try to make an arrest. we're offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information that leads to an arrest and conviction. in the bloomingdale area of northwest, tom roussey, abc 7 news. alison: let's hope that happens, tom, thank you. an update after shots fired forced the capital into lockdown yesterday. three suspects were in court today. at one point, the judge had to clear the room because friends and family of the suspects became unruly. one of the suspects was released. nobody was hurt in yesterday's incident, but an automatic machine gun was recovered. leon: an hours long amber alert and it with a six week old baby found safe. they say that the mother fled the area when child protective
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away. nearbyople who live never received the amber alert, which has them concern. tim barber joins us live. a lot of questions being asked about this tonight. tom: here is the bottom line, leon -- some people in virginia got the text, some people did not. it appears that nobody in this apartment complex in maryland got the text, and this is where mom and baby were found. this woman was arrested. the 31-year-old is spending the night in jail. >> she has done nothing wrong, honestly, sir. she has done nothing wrong. she is a good mom. tim: child protective services tun that she was unfit to be a mom and forced her to hand over her six-week-old daughter. she disappeared. the virginia state police requested in amber
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warning the public the baby was in extreme danger. the night it is still not clear why, but people in arlington and alexandria did not get the amber alert . a tip led investigators to lhatun in prince george's county -- a tip led the investigators to khatun in prince george's county. >> she is a good mother. tim: as soon as we get to the bottom of the text situation, we will let you know. tim barber, abc 7 news. few scattered showers right now, not going to amount to a whole lot, but a few rumbles of thunder can be expected around frederick. beginning to dry out as we move off towards the east. indexms of the heat values, feels like the upper 80's right now, no active heat advisories tomorrow, but don'
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just because we don't have a heat advisory tomorrow does not mean that it will feel better. children's, adults, elderly, and pets, it will be a high-impact day. we are tracking a line of showers and thunderstorms, and the weekend outlook, all coming up in a few minutes. 11:00, tragic violence one year ago inspiring conversation started. on races a discussion and reconciliation on capitol hill tonight. they were joined by survivors and family members when a white supremacist killed nine parishioners at a black church last year. there was also a screening of a documentary about the civil rights movement that took place after that shooting. alison: grief and heartbreak in dallas tonight, where three officers killed in last week's ambush were laid to rest. [bagpipes play] alison: the pain of
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across the nation. three officers died in the line of duty last week. the police from all over the country were there for the services. the you normandy of the loss was shown in miles of recessions in the words of their loved ones. >> one thing i would always say to my dad when he walked out the door was, "goodbye, daddy, i love you, be safe." finalnight we say our goodbye, daddy, we love you, be safe. >> this will not be in vain. alison: two more officers will be laid to rest at a later date. leon: right now, the manhunt for a suspect who was part of a plot to kill police officers in baton rouge. 13 other suspects had a 13-year-old or already in custody. this stemmed from a failed pawnshop burglary. one suspect said the plan was to st
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police officers at protests come all of this centering on the shooting death of all caps and sterling -- alton sterling. tonight, his son is calling for peaceful protest without guns, drugs, and alcohol./ alison: meanwhile, anger at the police showing in richmond tonight. the city's police memorial was defaced with a red "x" and the words "justice for alton." the police department said they received an anonymous threat over the weekend. they are working to restore the statue. leon: robots are in the spotlight after dallas officers used 12 stop micah johnson -- when dallas officers used one to stop micah johnson during his shooting rampage last week. reporter: since the 1980's,
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put bionic instruments to use. >> each of these devices has a camera. the larger devices have two-way communication. reporter: the fire chief says robots like this one are capable openinging stairs, doors, taking x-rays of suspicious items, and collecting samples of hazardous materials. >> robot can be replaced with a little bit of money if i have something that accidentally detonates or a chemical reaction occurs, where is a hazmat technician, that i cannot put a price on. : last week, the dallas police department made history when they used a robot similar to this one to deliver a bomb that killed micah johnson. johnson had barricaded himself within a downtown dallas community college after shooting 12 officers. >> it can deliver a message, it can start a dialogue. tim:
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robots generate more piece than harm. his officers used a fleet of them during the 2010 discovery channel hostage situation in downtown silver spring. >> this is just a tool. it is not militarized or weaponize. it is a tool. kevin: kevin lewis, abc 7 news. leon: tomorrow night, an abc special town hall, the president and the people. the discussion will be hosted by world news tonight anchor david relationsring race and justice will stop that is tomorrow night at 8:00, right here on abc 7. alison: breaking news in the race for the white house. donald trump will announce his choice for vice president friday morning at 11 a.m. at trump tower. he made the announcement in a tweet a short time ago. today, he met wit
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christie, and former speaker of the house newt gingrich. leon: hillary clinton is expected to announce her vp pick a week from friday, the day after the republican convention wraps in cleveland. today she evoked abraham lincoln they speech at the old illinois state house, standing in the very spot where lincoln delivered his famous speech. she called on americans to listen to each other. everyone in america, everyone deserves to be treated with respect and dignity. surely that is something we can all unite behind. leon: clinton will hold a rally tomorrow afternoon in annandale with senator tim kaine. former virginia governor is believed to be on her vice presidential shortlist. still ahead -- a storyline becoming all too familiar.
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leon: if you did not know better, this might scare you, a dramatic scene just for the cameras, though. a local production company staged a fake plane crash in bowie. they are filming through friday off of route 50 and freeway airport. show aboutreal life rescues that will be airing later. alison: that could make you nervous. robbed for people at gunpoint at the university of maryland college park last night. studentsthe four are and they were playing pokémon go when it happened. the fourth victim had his phone out that was not playing the online scavenger hunt. the police say there is a simple way to stay safe while using the app. >> try to be in pairs or threes or fours.
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uncomfortable and are being that does notarea have great value, don't go there, plain and simple. alison: the victims were not hurt, but their phones were stolen. the police have not made an arrest. anothervering metro, train possibly running a red light, the second investigation in just over a week. the latest incident happened this morning near reagan national airport. say the yellow line train may have passed the red light at the end of the platform. passengers were offloaded in the train operator was removed from service. metro and the federal transit administration are investigating. stay ahead of the changes at metro by getting text alerts on your phone. sign up by texting the word "metro" to 43817. alison: virginia will start testing
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virus. a are now 33 reported cases in the commonwealth, all of them connected with international travel. no mosquitos in the u.s. have tested positive for zika. leon: speaking of zika, olympics -- olympicy von vaughan said she would not attend the games. she is a downhill skier. a key new player on the global scene tonight, theresa may is the name, and she is officially the prime minister of britain. queen elizabeth met with may and invited her to form a new government. she said that she will continue david cameron's legacy of social justice. she said the government will not be d
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by the people. while david cameron's outcome his four-legged friend apparently is staying. at 10 downingy the official chief mouser. i feel bad for the kids, leaving the cat. he even has his own twitter account. another hot day tomorrow, probably one of the hottest-feeling days we have had all year. a great day to go to the pool, although you may have to dodge some isolated thundershowers. 92 to 97, the heat index values 98 to 105. anywhere to go late tonight, it is warm and muggy, 70's and 80's. it feels even warmer than that, our brady's --
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shower in the past hour. fewsatellite and radar, a showers remain, mainly across montgomery county, northern montgomery county, and frederick county. this lifts to the north and east. the nexter continues hour or so, exiting frederick towards the east. improving conditions overnight as we dry out. nighttime lows into the 70's, wind out of the southeast at five. in terms of the heat index value tomorrow, it will be oppressive, although we don't have any active heat advisory yet. the projected heat index values tomorrow afternoon ranging from 100 to 105. another hot day friday. the feels like temperatures in the upper 90's, near 100. a little relief as we move into the weekend with a chance of spotty showers. the forecast tomorrow, a quick warm-up during the morning. if you are walking to work or taking the kids to
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degrees, eventually into the middle 90's. with the heat index, 100 to 105. we may see scattered showers and thunderstorms through the late afternoon. not expecting a whole lot, but be on the lookout. i would not grab the umbrella, but dress comfortably. it will be a steamer. 94 friday, 90 saturday. upper 80's sunday. the weather looks like it will cooperate this weekend, a little on the hot side. cooler sunday, but them back to the 90-degree range monday and tuesday. at this point, you cannot call this a heat wave. it is official, we have had three days. at least we don't have to shovel it. erin: there you go, easier on your back. there was a profound play at
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>> and now the toyota sports desk, brought to you by your local toyota dealers. erin: earlier tonight on abc 7, some of basketball's biggest stars took advantage of the national stage at the espy awards. carmelo anthony, dwyane wade, and lebron james opened the show with a plea to address racial profiling and end the nations surge in gun violence. >> let's use this as a call to action from all professional athletes to educate ourselves, support these issues, speak upcoming use our infence, and renounce all violence. most important, go back to our communities come invest our time, our resources, help rebuild
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we all have to do better. thank you. erin: i think it's great they use that platform to call for change. all-stars took time to comment on what anthony called "the reality of the current state of america." scotland, the 148th championship tomorrow. jordan spieth is always a threat. yesterday he said he craves the claret jug. won the u.s.n has open. >> the mindset is am not trying to win the first one. parity have. sunday, as long as i'm in contention, just knowing i can get it done is a big confidence-booster going down the stretch. er
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brady,s quarterback tom waspetition for a retrial denied. he has exhausted pretty much every legal avenue at this point, but he still has the option of going to the supreme court. in a statement, the nfl players association said it will review all options carefully. nba summer league, the nice dish. he goes up and throws it down over the defender. that may be the slam of the summer so far. hawks win 81-61. the washington mystics' slide continues, losing to the mercury today, their fourth loss in a row. time to turn it around, ladies. leon: up next, an incredible act of
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this. i've been waiting to get in this. real people have a lot to say about the award-winning vehicles at the chevy summer sell down. wow! the design is great. i love it. number one in my book. that's awesome! if you could get 20% cash back on this vehicle, what would you do? i think i'm going to drive it through that wall and take it. find your tag and get cash back for 20% of the msrp on select 2016 chevy vehicles in stock. that's over $10,000 cash back on this chevy silverado. find new roads at your local chevy dealer. leon: a hard-working new hampshire man got the reward of a lifetime. he has worked his longtime job at minimum wage. on top of that, he w
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this week, a kind stranger posted about it after seeing him walking to his job at dunkin' donuts and it went viral. the biggest gift of all, a free car from a local aurtto shop. alison: i love that. leon: he walked a thousand miles a month, in new hampshire. erin: that is nice they were able to do that. leon: he should get a shoe contract. alison:é
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