kimberly: coming up, a bizarre robbery outside of a popular easy gas station. how the police caught the suspect. >> this is exactly i think the right response to the hatred that has been spewed. kimberly: fighting back against hate, montgomery county fights

and rocking the red, the caps are moving on. the news starts and now. >> now, abc 7 news at 11:00 am on your side. kimberly: good evening. i'm kimberly suiters. grab the umbrella before you head out the door. a dreary saturday, we saw some sunshine today, but here comes the rain. meteorologist josh knight has a first look at the forecast. josh: for now, most of us are still dry, dry at the national harbor, and thanks to the clouds the temperatures did not drop too quickly. now the rain is moving in as the wave of low pressure gets closer at it will hang around the next couple days. on the big picture, the reason we had the sunshine today, the high pressure. that unfortunately is moving up,

very slow-moving low-pressure system that will bring us rain starting late tonight, sticking around into wednesday morning. it works its way up the coast line, bringing rain our way. right now, some showers in southern maryland, but otherwise a little drizzle in fredericksburg. elsewhere dry. 51, cloudy,ng, light rain to start the day, topping out near 54. summerlike temperatures for the end of the week. the forecast in about 10 minutes. kimberly: stay connected by downloading the storm watch weather app. it is available in the app store and google play. district, at in the bizarre robbery outside of a popular northwest gas station. been trackinghas

this is aerly, well-known exxon station. the d.c. police a robbery took place outside of the store and the victim helped catch the suspect, one of the suspects darius clark of pennsylvania, but d.c. police are still looking for another suspect. jennifer, who do not want to give her last name or show her face, manages the exxon station on macarthur boulevard. just before 2:00, two men walked into the store. >> they were very nice, very polite. jeff: and at some point got into an argument. >> one guy jumped in the car and took off, and the other guy started chasing him. jeff: the car crashed about 50 feet from the gas station. the police say one of the suspects was carrying a bag of money and while fleei

through the air and onto the ground. an off-duty law enforcement officer who witnessed the crash held one of the suspects until the police arrived on scene. >> that's pretty crazy. nothing like that happens here. >> i've been walking up and down the street for 35 years and have not seen anything like that here. jeff: this quiet section of macarthur turned into a crime scene, and one of the suspects is still on the loose. >> these guys are running as fast as they can. i'm not too worried. jeff: many questions remain unanswered. like where did the bag of money come from and why was the victim targeted outside of the exxon? we know that the cash that was found on the ground was picked up by witnesses and given back to the police. jeff goldberg, abc 7 news. kimberly: developing now in queens, new

searching for answers in the fire,of a deadly house explosive flames shooting from the windows of a two-story house. five people are dead, three of them children. the flames spread to a second house. neighbors and the new york mayor are in shock. closer to home, a family of four and several others were forced to escape flames racing through an apartment building in fort washington. the cause is still under investigation, but the homeowner said he flipped on a light switch and minutes later black smoke filled the room. >> climbed back up, grabbed the second baby, climate back down, and got her. kimberly: some amazing rescues. two people taken to the hospital with nonlife threatening injuries. all are expected to be ok. right now, we are talking caps

and move on in the series. scott: what a serious, what a win, a big sigh of relief or caps fans tonight. thee is nothing easy with nhl playoffs. another game went to overtime in this series. unbelievable start to finish. this is overtime, tied at 1-1. the caps putting the pressure on, and market johansen on the doorstep -- marcus johansson on the doorstep, game clincher. capitals beat the toronto maple leafs 2-1 in overtime for stop they will now face the penguins in the eastern conference semi finals. these two teams met last year in the semi finals, with the penguins winning in six games on their way to the stanley cup. caps fans are hoping this year's matchup goes differently. kimberly: new

montgomery county looks to reduce the growing number of hate crimes in the area. to thesa gayle goes kickoff with maryland attorney general and community leaders taking the charge. anna-lysa: montgomery county leaders have been fighting back following an increase in hate crimes. number have documented a of hate incidents in maryland as well. anna-lysa: this time, up to 50 organizations are joining forces. all of it is related to bias, and we have a hard time getting help. anna-lysa: sunday they celebrated the launch of the nonpartisan organization known as communities united against nd organizers, a are hoping that surrounding counties will start similar initiatives. the attorney general

>> this is the right response. anna-lysa: last week we reported about a wheaton family that found a derogatory word on their front door. >> when i stepped back, it was the n-word on the door. anna-lysa: some students have experienced hate in schools. >> people view me differently. it does not happen anymore, but it used to happen. worklysa: cuah will also for public policies that tackle hate and discrimination. >> people have to stand up and say that is not acceptable and find ways to combat it. this is a good one. anna-lysa: anna-lysa gayle, abc 7 news. kimberly: a day of patriotism is planned at a lot in county high school, but this group of seniors at loudoun county high school in leesburg call themselves the young conservatives, organizin

administrators balked at the idea with concerns the day may become too political. administrators say they never rejected the plan because the students never brought it to them. instead, they took their concerns to social media. regardless, america monday will go on. >> i think it will be great. we will all be happy together, wearing red, white, and blue. >> tomorrow will be a day when the student body comes together and celebrates the one thing we have in common, america. kimberly: the students say they do not want the event to become political at all. president trump celebrating his first 100 days in office saturday, but his milestone could be overshadowed by a government shutdown. hunger's returns from recess tomorrow with a friday night deadline to pass a spending bill. the president's

wall with mexico could be a key challenge in getting the spending bill passed. tomorrow former president barack publicakes his first address since leaving office, taking part in a town hall discussion at the university of chicago. today he met in the neighborhood of the south side. his spokesman said that obama listen to their stories and struggles and shares some of his own. a soup recall. check your pantry. campbell's is pulling thousands of pounds of soup off of store shelves. >> just go after it. kimberly: and overcoming the odds, the motivation one new college grad used to push through four very tough years. >> you do that to me and i will knock you flat. kimberly: a passenger standing up for a woman traveling with small kids left in tears. he could be facing charges, next.

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new information tonight about the onboard confrontation between an american airlines attend a come a crying mother, and it has an to her defense. that passenger could face charges after confronting the flight attendant, who witnesses say yanked the stroller away from an argentinian mother traveling with small children. nearly hitay that he the child, leaving the mother in tears. tonight we have learned that passenger could face charges because it is against federal law to threaten a flight attendant. faa policy says the passenger could face a $25,000 fine. there is no word on if anyone is pressing charges. a 7 on your side consumer alert -- campbell's is recalling more than 4000 pounds of mislabeled soup. the containers are marked " homestyle healthy request with chicken pasta," b t

italian style wedding and meatballs. because being recalled the soup contains milk and other allergens. tonight, we have one graduate who succeeded in spite of a family member. he graduated from eastern michigan university near detroit. when he applied, his stepfather told him not to bother because he did not think he would make it. now he tweeted that he did make it. that stepfather, by the way, is in jail. he is the negative statistic, and i am the positive one, a black man who graduate college. kimberly: he plans to mentor other students. we wanted to use of video that i shot today at the national

because i don't love it is the cool weather and the animals were hungry, but they were so active today it was amazing. the: i've never seen elephants do anything besides paced back-and-forth, so you really got a show. panda and the animals in the zoo are active. josh: like they all knew that the rain was on the way, so just to get it out of their system today. evenrow, tuesday, wednesday with cloutier skies and wet weather. for most of us, we are still dry, but the rain starts to sneak in overnight. fredericksburg one of the places where it was a bit warmer. into prince william county, fairfax county on the edge. this stuff is really light, as opposed to -- and the rain we get the next few days will be light as will, but it is pretty consistent monday.

50 degrees monday morning. further outside of the metro area is where we have cooler temperatures. the problem is we do not warm up very much from there. this area of low pressure is spinning over northern parts of georgia, and it is slowly working its way over to the coast. this takes us into monday morning. showers move in. this sticks around a lot of the day. up, we getow sets this easter lee breeze that continues monday and tuesday. that really keeps things cooler and quite a bit of cloud cover. could see drier weather monday evening and monday night. tuesday morning, another wave of heavy rain moves in. that sticks around the majority of the day. tuesday morning is still off the coast of virginia beach then starts to move out. that means wednesday we are still hanging on to morning showers and cloudy skies.

be dreary. morning, themorrow rain likely from about 5:00 until 7:00, and then 10:00 hour rain looking likely. here ora few breaks there, but be ready for the steady showers tomorrow, keep the umbrella handy. 54 andris. in the shenandoah valley, some of us only in the 40's -- 54 andrews. tuesday we move up, upper 50's. let me show you the rain totals. the latest from the models, about an inch by the time we work into wednesday morning. a few places right along the bay could get closer totwo, 2.5 inches. the good news is that it comes over three days, so i don't see a flooding issue. wednesday, upper 80's possible thursday. we go from a cold start to the week

thursday. we also bring in the chance of thunderstorms. i think the best chance right now will be friday into sunday. however, in a day when we are muggy, not out of the question we could have storms pop up. but it will not be a washout at the end of the week. kimberly: glad we pulled out a w. cott: overtime becoming a common theme in the nhl playoffs. the caps needed more than three to win tonight.

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north of the border. time to rock the red as the caps firstchance to end their round playoff series tonight in toronto. in the third, still scoreless. the ice,ounce off toronto strikes first. but the capitals come back, nine minutes to go. marcus johansson ties it up, the pastjust squirting frederick anderson. tied up at 1-1, and we go to overtime. and it is johannesen again. the seriesnsson ends with the second goal of the game. washington wins in dramatic overtime,-1 in advancing to the eastern conference of my fondles with a date against the pittsburgh penguins. >> it has been a tou f

they give us everything they had. a lot of credit to them, but we played our game and i think we deserved it and we fought hard for it. i think we have a pretty good chance. that, we knew we would play the same way. we just pressure and pressure. scott: what a series. and keep it right here for abc 7 "sports sunday" tonight at 11:35. i will be joined by robert burton with the big show. and mark gray will be in the studio. the caps and penguins have met nine times in the playoffs. pittsburgh has won eight of those series, so it is a rivalry thick in history.

kimberly: a three-year-old boy who cannot talk found a creative and beautiful way to express himself. he was diagnosed with type one diabetes about a year ago. as a result, his speech was delayed and he needs six injections per day.

started painting. now the bright artwork is selling for thousands of dollars. is very unique, and each piece is really different. i feel like i need to do this. kimberly: his mom is selling his artwork to help them purchase a diabetic alert dog and to assist children with diabetes. you never know who is watching. and atlanta falcons wide receiver learned that lesson after a flight. he tweeted on a message he got from a fellow passenger. he said the note definitely put a smile on his face. the falcons called him a role model, both on and off the field.

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kimberly: former president bill clinton says he has something that has been bugging him. he tweeted this picture and said the clinton center had been bugged. mockinghe was president trump's wiretapping allegations, which have not yet been proven.