spreading. a search for the person responsible. jonathan: a big-name fraternity with a deadly secret. alison: and he finished first. >> we will do a tasting, everybody. alison: what makes mark furstenberg the best baker in the u.s.? 7, mysterious graffiti spreading. jonathan: it started with writing on national monuments, and abc 7 found similar graffiti in merryfield. tom roussey is live with what could be an expanding investigation tonight. tom? road,e are along gallows where it goes over 66. employees was walking by recently and alerted us to this. he thought this graffiti looked familiar. in a moment,

familiar it looked. did the same person write these? on the left, graffiti from the national mall in february. on the right, graffiti on gallows road. >> i was thinking, what if it is the same individual? tom: in february, somebody wrote graffiti with a conspiracy theory. similar graffiti was later found on the mount vernon trail. this week, u.s. park police put out these photos of a man they are looking for in the incident. among other things, the graffiti said "jackie shot jfk," just like in fairfax county. when did you notice this? >> not too long after. the graffiti appeared on the selectric box on gallows road within a week of what happened in d.c. presidents' day weekend. there were similar writing on stickers on a nearby

but they look similar. tom: we called fairfax county police about the graffiti. they say they will look into it and get back to us. a spokesperson for the national park service says he is passing these images to the u.s. park police, who could be very interested. live in fairfax county, tom roussey, abc 7 news. alison: tom, thank you. a texas police officer charged with murder. officer roy oliver was fired from his job after shooting a 15-year-old to death over the weekend. oliver fired a gun into a car full of teenagers outside of a house party saturday night. jordan edwards, a straight a student and athlete, was killed. jonathan: charges dropped in a rape case that made national headlines.

they do not have enough evidence to move forward with the case against of rapingers accused a girl at rockville high school. pursuingrs are now felony child pornography cases. and appearance were charged with killing a baby girl on christmas day. an autopsy showed the baby had been starved to death. anna-lysa gayle has the tragic investigation. anna-lysa? anna-lysa: the parents appeared in court for the first time this evening. the cousin of the mother is now charged with murder, telling me she did not think anything was wrong with the baby when she occasionally saw her, but that is not the case based on the charging documents. on christmas day, neighbors noticed unusual activity outside of the southwest washington apartment after a baby was found unconscious. >>

out with the baby. later, hermonths parents are charged with her murder. >> a lot of things happen, but this is an all-time low. anna-lysa: the police say the parents did not provide enough food and nutrition for the baby and an collected to obtain medical care. they say that she suffered from malnutrition and low sodium levels. the all caps he results showed she had no fat on her body when she died -- the autopsy results showed she had no fat on her body when she died. they also reported she had multiple rib fractures. >> they investigate into these households. parentsa: the baby's are being held without bond, due back in court on may

anna-lysa gayle, abc 7 news. a d.c. construction worker and marine veteran accused of trying to help isis was arrested last night after he bought an ak-47 from an undercover agent. he thought he was buying it from someone involved with the terror group. investigators say that he talked about wanting to shoot up a d.c. police station. new developments, 18 penn state fraternity members facing charges after the death of a student at a pledge party. the authorities say the 19-year-old fell down the stairs and nobody called for help for nearly 12 hours. prosecutors say the fraternity members pressured him into a challenge involving drinking four to five drinks within two minutes. fraternity members tried unsuccessfully to revive him, but it was not until the morning that they finally called 911. even then, they were

focused on coordinating their stories. his parents are devastated. >> this is the result of a feeling of entitlement, flagrant disobedience of the law, disregard for moral values that was exacerbated by self-preservation. that the attorneys argued students do not realize the seriousness of his injuries. alison: developing now come a culture of abuse at a pennsylvania high school. several students have come forward with accusations that school security officers punched or slammed them to the ground. in one case, video appears to show officers holding down a student as he is being tased. the school principal is also accused of abusive behavior, some of it verbal. >> i will punch you in the face, man to man, bro. alison:

hired a lawyer. they plan to file complaints against the officer, the school principal, and the school district. first stormwatch 7 forecast, the temperatures falling into the 60's, eventually the 50's by early tomorrow morning. many inside the capital beltway have heard the heavy rain on your rooftops. this is lifting to the north and east, moving towards laurel at about 25 miles per hour. a little closer, drying out in roslyn, georgetown. coming up, talking about the rest of the weekend and into next week, cooler temperatures on the way. and looking ahead to mother's day weekend. and we have new information because it was a confirmed tornado in king george county, virginia. severe weather in tall grin left a path of damage. the national weather service confirms it was an

in tall grin with 95 -- in dahlgren. jonathan: the chief usher at the white house has been fired. angela reed was responsible for overseeing the house and staff and special events. also at the neck, president trump's pick for the army secretary. the former flight surgeon ruth drew his name from consideration, this after his comments about lgbt issues came to light. he was cap last month. -- he was tapped last month. alison: a massive payout in a lawsuit claiming johnson & johnson baby powder caused cancer. a jury awarded a virginia woman $110 million this week. she said using talcum powder caused ovarian cancer. there are

lawsuits about the same issue. jonathan: have you seen this? they are not going over well in the classroom. some area schools have started banning these fidget spinners. helpstarted as tools to students with attention deficit disorders, but teachers say it is a distraction in the classroom. alexandria and stafford county are banning the spinners in the classroom. alison: d.c. is home to one of the best bakers in the entire country. won a jameserg beard award for outstanding baker. that is like the oscars of food. tim barber talk to him. >> we will do a tasting, everybody. tim: it seems the only thing mark furstenberg loves more than food are the people who eat it. >> i feel at h

celebrates food. but this week, the community celebrates him. won thestenberg just james beard award for best baker in the country. the secret? simple food. >> over here are the pastries. tim: and less sugar. >> we are doing a mint cheesecake. tim: but today he deals with the toughest critics around, the kids. do you think he is the best baker in the country? >> in the world, yeah. tim: mark furstenberg is not interested in bringing in more dough with a bakery chain. he is content being the neighborhood baker. >> this makes me happy. tim: tim barber. jonathan:

alison: what an honor, looks good. jonathan: the capitals are hoping for good luck tomorrow night at the verizon center in game five. alison: tomorrow, the reebokized capitals running shoes will go on sale, being featured at a store in georgetown. they cost $130. jonathan: as many as 2 million americans want to get rid of their timeshare. alison: couples are reaching out to 7 on your side to help them get out without having to pay thousands.

jonathan: if you have a doggie door, watch carefully. this is an unusual approach to a crime in albuquerque, the tight squeeze captured on surveillance video. the store was about 16 inches wide. the burglar made off with a handful of small items, including a tablet. alison:

timeshare say they are satisfied. jonathan: as many as 2 million americans want out. kimberly suiters investigates and finds out why that is so difficult. ♪ owning a timeshare can take you around the world. but what about disowning a timeshare? >> frustration, goose egg. >> definitely we are stuck with it. kimberly: these couple enjoyed their timeshare for nearly 20 years. brooks even ownfour. >> we wwuld always say, we are ready have three, and then we got four. kimberly: on their last trip, another timeshare salesman said pay 25 grand

durant later, and he would reimburse their investment. >> sounds too good to be true. kimberly: they even attended a seminar on how to unload their timeshare. a salesman wanted $4300 and no guarantee it would sell. >> i don't think we want to leave something like that to the kids. kimberly: with hundreds of thousands looking to and their timeshare contracts, and illegitimate market has exploded, so much that some warn of a timeshare resale scam. who are those people? >> i don't want to say unkind things. are scams,jority which makes me sad, because this is a great product. kimberly: big-name resorts are easy to sell. it is the one off that are harder to sell. >> you should be a doub

it. 2016 theyun 2in introduced the first-ever timeshare market program to end sales. you may still have to pay a year's maintenance fee. turn to a licensed broker. the american resort development website has it. as a last resort, hiring attorney, but not for more than a few thousand bucks. >> as a lawyer, i don't stop. i keep going back. i don't stop being an advocate for my client. kimberly: before you write the next check, attorneys general across the country are trying to find a free way out. >> we are in our 80's. kimberly: we help them call and write. their timeshare said they would respond by june. interested in going anymore. kimberly: and

>> we have had enough of that. kimberly: kimberly suiters, abc 7 news. jonathan: if you have a timeshare and want to unload it, we have more information on our website how to do that. just go to wjla.com. also follow our journey as 7 on your side finds out firsthand how to sell your timeshare in a crowded market. alison: now is your chance to win big. we are giving away tickets to "dancing with the stars" live at the national harbor. call the number on your screen right now and we will announce the winner later in the newscast. a little was warm and humid earlier today, hitting 76 degrees at reagan national. a little above average this time of year. outside right now, falling through the 60's, eventually into the 50's inside the beltway. already there around the blue ridg

over the district, now lifting off to the north and east. heavier rain over georgetown the last half hour, 45 minutes, now racing off to the north and east. you will get in on the action in the next half hour, but it will not last long. arlington drying up nicely, so is bailey's crossroads and annandale. we are not looking for anything to become severe as we move through the rest of the overnight come to showers here and there. tomorrow morning in the 50's, so a cool start saturday. other than that, the temperatures have a hard time gaining traction during the mid morning and afternoon due to a lack of sunshine. highs only in the upper 50's, lower 60's, about 10 degrees cooler than where we normally are this time of year and a bit breezy. stormwatch 7

futurecast, 8 a.m., showers to the north and west. the panhandle of west virginia. shower stick around for noon time. if you have outdoor lunch plans, have an alternate plan endorsed or make sure that you were sitting somewhere with an umbrella or canopy. showers more persistent south and east of d.c. as we move through the afternoon. then finally we get this all out of here late tomorrow night, meaning a brighter day on the way sunday. the 10 day outlook, upper 50's, lower 60's saturday. same sunday, but with more sunshine. degrees, 62about 60 tuesday. clouds wednesday and thursday. towards the end of next week and into mother's day weekend, a chance of a few showers, the temperatures having a hard time getting out of the 60's come just about 70 degrees mother's day.

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this summer. happy birthday. alison:. congratulations jonathan: a wisconsin kindergarten class pulled off a huge surprise proposal. alison: based on their teacher with an adorable song. i would like to marry you i would like to marry you ♪ alison: aw! the couple met in kindergarten in the late 1970's and share their first kiss in class. you guessed it, they reconnected on facebook. they said the classroom proposal made it all come full circle. jonathan: i got thrown out of enough stuff, i would not even attempt that. alison: what we have going on tonight? scott: i have a good feeling

at the verizon center, the capitals need to win, the wizards need a win. capitals go for the comeback for the ages against the penguins. sports is next. my name is jenny doan i'm a quilter and i'm a mother and i'm a grandmother.

we lost our retirement. hamilton was losing hope and my husband and i were losing hope. my sister and i we challenged ourselves to help figure out a way to help them. our kids bought us a quilt machine. it was very humble beginnings. we were just this cute little shop, just like everybody else. one day al came in and asked me if i wanted to do tutorials and i was like "sure honey what's a tutorial?" i had not a clue. hi everybody i'm jenny from the missouri star quilt company. youtube gave us the opportunity to really differentiate, we got to a 1,000 subscribers year one and now we're at 300,000 subscribers. we started carrying all the fabrics that mom would use in the tutorials. now we're the world's largest provider of pre-cut quilting fabric. in the beginning we were just shipping 10 orders a day. now we ship 5,000 orders a day. opening a business in hamilton kinda sparked things. we've got 14 quilt shops in town, three restaurants, a little hotel, we had over 100,000 people come to hamilton last year. we love jenny.

none of that would have been possible without missouri star quilt company. all i have to do is open my door and bake my goods and missouri star does the rest. youtube has enabled my family and i to bring hope to the town and to the people who live here. >> and now the toyota sports

local toyota dealers. scott: the washington nationals back on the diamond tonight, no bryce harper, a spectator for the home opener in philly, listed as day to day with tightness in his groin. downtephen strasburg goes and gets this pitch, a solo home run to center, his second career home run. nats up 2-0. how about the start ryan zimmerman has had? the player of the month in april, his 12 home run of the season in the sixth. nats put another one in the win column, 4-2. on the brink of elimination, the caps need a spark to get back in their series against the penguins. how about moving alex ovechkin to the third line? yep, it's happening, the

generation's off the top line for game five at the verizon center. head coach airy trots is trying something different -- head coach barry trotz is trying something different. we need something really good, so he asked to be a difference maker for us. >> right now, we are trying to find something that can get our game going. scott: caps need the win. oubrezards reserve kelly is still in limbo, the nba has not announced if you would be suspended for his push of the celtics player.

alison: at least it is the weekend. steve: last weekend was actually so lowermber that, 60's tomorrow, same sunday.

outdoor activities is definitely sunday. cool the beginning of next week. jonathan: thank you for watching. have a great weekend. jimmy kimmel is next. alison: have a good one. then you're a couple. think of all you'll share... like snoring.

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is this really jimmy kimmel's laptop? >> oh, yeah, you know it is. it can be yours for -- 75 bucks. >> i'll give you $50. >> sold. by the way, check out the file marked "not porn." here's a spoiler alert. it is porn. >> what's this thing? >> jimmy's personal hemorrhoid pillow. >> oh, come on. >> come on, he sits on it every show. $50? >> no. >> $40? >> no. >> one minute, mr. spade. >> folks, wrap this up. we close in one minute. >> how much for the emmy? >> that's a daytime emmy, it's pretty much worthless. you can just take it, make it a gas station restroom key chain, i don't care.