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hoping to find key details to the tragic causal. >> donald trump is a good man and will make a great president. completing the ticket, just in time for the republican national convention. it could be one of the most history.sial in news atabc 7 11:00. kimberly: good evening. i'm kimberly suiters. a massive concert and prayer vigil wrapped up early because of the heat. a few hours later, some relief as the rain moved in, cooling things down, delaying the start of the nats game. amy aubert is live at nats park. kimberly, the story this morning was the heat, then the rain. none of that stopped people from
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out sites across the city. scorching temperatures did not keep event goers away. thethe heat was the reason 2016 faith event wrapped up early, u.s. park police citing more than 300 medical calls for heat related incidents. rei offeringouse, free paddleboats. >> it was a lot of fun of the water. amy: not long after, showers pouring down. >> i think it made it worse. it made it soupy. touring as much of the district by bike today, continuing through the rain. after the last raindrops, the sun came out again in, and so did the crowds.
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time to come out. amy: even after the rain, some anticipating the community again. >> -- anticipating the humidity again. >> now is a good time, even though it is unbearably hot. people said the humidity would not keep them home tomorrow either. amy aubert, abc 7 news. kimberly: it is a bit cooler tonight, but the temperatures will crank right back up. josh knight, what is it doing now? josh: we are drying out, so that is good news. we had severe storms move through for a few of us, but the last six hours, right around 6:00 the heavy rain moves through. a few storm reports, hail measuring just shy of an inch in prince george's county, in some areas with wind damage south of manassas and anne arundel county.
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.86 chevy chase. the temperatures feeling better, still muggy, 73. into the 60's reston, 70's woodbridge. tomorrow morning, getting to the farmers market, 71 degrees and sunny to start things off, but it heats up quickly, back into the 90's tomorrow, mid 90's on monday. we will timeout the storms coming up. kimberly: from the heat to the rain, get alerts on the changes to the weather is it happens. sign up to get forecast and weather alerts by going to wjla.com/text and then enter your phone number. friends gather to remember a murdered transgender woman, the police continue to look for the keller. waswas known as d.d. and shot on the fourth of
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died three days ago. those who knew her believe she was targeted. roz plater has the latest. any leads in the case? roz: the police have very little to go on. detectives were at the vigil tonight, passing out flyers, asking the humidity for its out -- asking the community for its help. the rain did not stop friends, family, or strangers from gathering to remember the short life of d.d. >> i'm upset, but i'm ok. d.d.od is taking care of the 22-year-old transgendered woman was shot at about 3:00 in the morning july 4. she died nine days later. it happened on division avenue, not far from northeast. >> everybody knew her. she did not go too far. roz: the poli
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investigating whether she was the victim of a hate crime. family members say that she made a living as a sex worker. >> much more needs to be done to make sure that employment and housing is available for transgendered people. they were still constant discrimination when it comes to our population. never had a chance, they got bullied out of school, they end up on the street. we need to get them into real jobs where they can make an honest living and get off the streets. roz: meanwhile, they are hoping the community will help investigators find her killer. >> somebody heard something and saw something. please provide some information. $25,000 reward of this case, and the police want us to remind you that you 5n text an anonymous tip to 0411. roz plater, abc 7 news. kimberly:
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john kerry says the u.s. would consider extradited a cleric if turkey proves he was involved in the sale coup. accusing theident cleric, now living in pennsylvania, of helping lead the failed military coup. the cleric says the crew may have been staged by the president to consolidate power. turkey's government says nearly 300 people were killed. almost 3000 people involved in the attempted overthrow are now in custody. after the terror in nice, the site of thursday's warble assault was reopened to the public. to the beachside promenade, walking past constant reminders of what happened. the death toll remains 84. many of them were children. more than 200 people were injured. meantime, french authorities are deploying 10,000 troops to protect its borders. there
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escaped inmate. a nationwide manhunt is underway withhem inmate, charged first degree murder. the escape from a fort courthouse friday morning. he broke free of his shackles uit inft his jump s the hallway before running out the back door. >> we will leave no stone on turned -- unturned. kimberly: prosecutors say he stabbed a mother of two during a robbery in 2014. it's the countdown to cleveland for stop donald trump completes his ticket as republicans had to ohio. coming up, it could be the most years.ersial irnc in plus, what happened when the wildly popular app pokémon go
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kimberly: a west virginia lawmaker is under pressure to resign after saying that hillary clinton should be executed. friday, the republican delegates said that clinton should be hung on the national mall. he is a pilot for united, and the airline says they are interested in getting his comments. no word on if the secret service is investigating for stop he has since removed his message from his twitter account. hillary clinton will announce her running mate next friday, but before then the republican national convention is in cleveland. updates us on the preparations and the reactions to donald trump's running mate. a celebratory homecoming for indiana governor mike pence. >> i'm here to announce that today
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accepted donald trump's invitation to run and serve as vice president of the united states of america. marci: pence by donald trump's side as the presumptive republican nominee announced his running mate, insisting he never wavered in his decision. >> indiana governor mike pence is my first choice. you look at one of the big reasons why i chose mike , and one of the reasons his party unity, i have to be honest. focus asity a major 50,000 people travel to cleveland for the republican national convention. >> once and for all the possibility there could be an anti-trump movement. outside, protests already blocking streets, demonstrators promising a much larger showing once the convention begins. >>
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from around the country will be coming here to express their anger. marci: the police say they are prepared with barricades and fences and thousands of officers, many from out of state, are here ready for any potential problem. marci gonzalez, abc 7 news. urmberly: abc 7 is yo headquarters for the conventions. scott thuman is heading to cleveland for the rnc. his reports begin monday at 4 p.m. some call it sexually suggestive, others said the initials in the logo were like toilet paper. the logo less than 24 hours after its unveiling. the new logo spells out each candidate's last name. the campaign did not say if the reaction on social media led to the change. road fors in in the
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countries. users reported problems logging on. hackers claimed to have crashed servers. the same hackers are threatening another service attack. nintendo says it is working on a fix. i mean, i guess it is a game for hackers. kimberly: nobody is allowed to have any fun. josh: i'm almost tempted to download it. have not done it yet. kimberly: really? josh: just to see what it is about. kimberly: i did with angry -- what was it? flappy bird. horrid game. the weather is not that great either. josh: tomorrow you will not get rained on if you are trying to capture pikachu or something like that. we did have steamy weather this evening. 74 at reagan national, the dew point at 69 is relatively high.
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moisture in the air. it takes is basically into the oppressive category. unfortunately, the humidity will stick around tonight and into tomorrow. with that, foggy conditions. take a look at this, this is the temperature change from 24 hours ago. last night, nine degrees cooler 10 degrees cooler in baltimore, seven degrees cooler in winchester. it does feel a bit more refreshing to my come even though we do have the steamy air mass sticking around. continue to break down. tomorrow morning, mostly sunny skies and we stayed dry tomorrow. this little stuff popping up, don't think that is anything to worry about. because it is so hot and humid, there could be little showers, but nothing an issue. monday, we are watching is another cold front heads our way. that brings a chance of rain later in the day sunday. the real ticket is what is behind the cold front.
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by the time we get into the middle of the week, specifically wednesday and thursday. a few thunderstorms in the forecast monday and tuesday. that is the most likely timeframe. morning lows tomorrow, 74 in the sea, further west to mid 60's. low 60's in a few places. start, more refreshing but we are also likely to have fog early. if you're getting up early, 73 at 6:00, cooler to the west. keep in mind you may be dealing with fog. by 10:00, we are already in the mid-80's. by that time come heading to the pool, 8611:00, 90 degrees at 1:00. we top out at about 92, clouds late in the day. monday, still muggy, 30% chance of rain monday and tuesday. more likely late in the day monday as the heat gets closer.
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the high temperature. notice the average this time of year is 89, so we are below average by a bit. and it is low humidity once and thursday. it is short-lived as we head into next weekend. to 100 upper 90's, close degrees as we head into next weekend. kimberly: rain delay for the nats tonight. robert: yes, but they got the win. get threed could not points, but they did get something.
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stephen drew to danny espinosa, the rocket down the line. drew scores easily, danny espinosa with the standup double. everybody is happy. starter tanner roark takes matters into his own hands. rounder to the right side. clint robinson and drew storen. nats win with a shutout, 6-0. o's-rays tonight. j.j. hardy, deep left bomb. those usually never come back. that be enough as the o's win. starter chris tillman wins his 14th game. road matchesore before d.c. united returns home at the end of the month. they may not remember what the home page looks like. they have been on the road since the first of the month.
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crew. minute,econd half, 89th ties the match at 1-1. that would be the final, a tie, taking home one point. , summer league against the chicago bulls. the wizards within one late. e.w wiz down thre gets the shot off, hits the front of the rim. 88-85zards fall short, against the bulls. more summer league, denver-phoenix. long three.e wins.x golf, moving day at the british open.
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mickelson, coming into today, but not anymore. he drains this 30-foot ernie putt. gives the ball to the fan for stop after mickelson made bogey to drop to 11 under, henrik stenson drains the birdie putt to take the lead at 12 under, and he is the leader heading into the final round. >> i was off today. i did not have my best stuff. my rhythm was a little quick from the top. today could have gotten away for me, but instead i stayed under par and i would love to play tomorrow's final round the way i played the first two and give myself a shot. robert: tennis, qualifiers for the citi open started today at rock creek tennis park. the main draw begins monday. despite big names dropping out of this year's tournament, you will see good tennis, especially on the women's side.
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in as the number one seed. american sloan stevens drops in as the number two. if you cannot make it down to rock creek, catch the action on tennis channel. and here is where you can find the tennis channel on your local cable or satellite service. nbasaid news to report, an legend died tonight at the age of 74, losing his battle leukemia -- his battle with leukemia. kimberly: t
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kimberly: in baltimore tonight, police arrested nearly two dozen protesters for blocking interstate 83. northbound lanes were blocked a short time while the police clear the roadway. the protests continued near penn station. in texas tonight, a six-year-old boy already knows what he wants to be when he grows up. his right ear never developed when he was born, something he has been teased about. then he battled an 11 hour reconstruction surgery to fix it. it made him nearly two shy to meet two amarillo police officers who gave him his own badge. in light of recent
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officer himself. he does not see the evil, just a good. >> every time i ask him why he wants to be a police officer come he said i want to save lives. >> it's awesome. it really is come especially young ones like that. kimberly: his mom says that he badge away and a sock drawer where nobody can touch it.
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