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not only graduate, but get accepted into college. >> abc 7 news at 11:00. >> we are on storm watch again. water rescue, fallen trees, homes hit by lightning. >> steve rudin lets us know what we need to plan for. steve: better weather conditions are on the way. this is stormwatch 7 satellite and radar for your first forecast. a few widely scattered showers around the region right now, but not going to amount to a lot more as it goes through the overnight. sunshine back in the forecast for tomorrow with high overtures back into the 70's. we'll talk about your beach outlook and if you are staying in town, and improving memorial day outlook for you.
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moved through portions of the region got hit hard. thomas leonard kensington with more -- tom is live in kensington with more. job.ese crews had a big they had to cut up large parts of a large tree before they could get it open. one was hurt, there was some damage. gotcan see part of the tree the back of this van. this is video of the cruise this evening cleaning up. the power company had to be involved. it was a mess. after several hours that were able to get lawrence avenue just off to connecticut avenue back up again. brookvivideo from
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flooding tonight. the fire department thought they would have to do a rescue but folks were able to get out of their own car. it has been a mess tonight. live in kensington, i am tom roussey. >> you can get up-to-the-minute information about the weather in your neighborhood on your smartphone or tablet. fbiared kushner is under scrutiny in the russia investigation. there are several published reports that investigators believe kushner has significant information relevant to their investigation. it doesn't mean that they suspect them of any crimes. it doesn't mean they expect to charge them with anything. there is news about the political race getting a lot of attention because of a body slam. >> i am tired of you guys. th
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thing. >> that was last night. tonight is the election. the extremely tight race is going on now. they are tied at 47%. the ballots are being counted as criminal charges are filed. greg gianforte getting this citation of a charged with misdemeanor assault on the each -- even of the election. he was about to do an interview with fox news when the guardian reporter ben jacobs came into the room recording audio when he asked about health care. >> i will talk to you later. >> there isn't going to be time. [sounds of struggle] >> i am sick and tired of you guys. the last time you came in, you do the same thing. get the hell out of here.
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>> you just broke myyou just bob roke my glasses. gianforte's spokesperson blend jacob saying he pushed the phone in his face. he called it aggressive behavior from a liberal journalist. >> he grabbed my recorder and the next thing i knew, i have begun from being vertical to horizontal. network'snews, that reported back to his account. >> grabbed him by the neck, both hands, slid him to the side, body slammed hime, then got on tap and started punching and yelling at him. >> at last check, the polls are very close in a near tie. both holding on to 47% of the vote. we looking to appraised as we go to the evening. >> here is a questio
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how much is your blood worth? cameras were rolling as this man, who is accused of buying blood ran from the courtroom this afternoon. anna-lysa gayle with details on this bizarre situation. strange.nly right after he was released on his own recognizance, he walked out of the courthouse in shame and ran that way. he said that he had no comment. >> here he is here. >> he ran away when faced with questions about the charges brought against him. >> why were you taking blood? >> he is accused of drawing and buying people's blood in an abandoned apartment in the southwest never had even though he is not a licensed medical professional. >> he was handing out $30. >> people would lineup by the bus stop. >>
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customers included habitual substance abusers. >> i think it is disgusting. >> he told officers that he had drawn blood from 20 citizens per day before the date of his arrest. officers noticed a ledger with 205 names. he claimed he was working for a company called boston bio source. they have not responded to our request for comment. >> where my health is concerned, my doctors are the only ones whom i believe in doing what they say. >> he doesn't know what the blood was being used for. >> i met him this morning briefly. i don't have any personal knowledge as to what happened. practicingarged with registered nursing without a license. he is due in court next month. >> we have new information tonight about what may have caused the
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manchester bombing to snap. a relative said he was witnessed -- driven to extremism after witnessing a friend's murder last year. custody people are in in connection to the attack but it may be straining relations between the u.k. and the u.s.. it has to do with secrets. >> president trump calling for a department of justice investigation into a reportedly cut british intelligence information. u.k. officials were said to be outrage and stopped sharing information with the united states after photo appeared to show debris from the attack were published in the new york times. it came after the name of the suicide armor -- suicide bomber was also linked to the u.s. media hours after the attack. after british prime minister theresa may reportedly raise concerns with president trump today, normal intelligence relationships resumed. >>
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president trump blasted the leaks at a nato summit this afternoon. he demanded nato allies pay up to fight terror. >> nato members must finally contribute their fair share and meet their financial obligations. ers arecan see the lead pretty uncomfortable at the president's push. the comments came at the dedication of a 9/11 memorial. >> is back to the drawing board for president trump's travel ban. a federal appeals court upheld a ruling that blocks key portions immediately. it would have stopped people from six countries from entering the u.s. for 90 days, and all refugees for 120 days. the court said that it drips with religious intolerance and discrimination. this case is expected to move on to the u.s. supreme court. >> in maryland, 210
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theed into law, hogan sent paid sick leave bill back to the house. he called it a jobs killer and called on both sides to come up with a new option. one of the laws that the governor did sign was settling the minds of cyclists across the state. and as protection for all pedestrians included people on skateboards, bikes, scooters, and strollers. previously the law only protected people on foot. >> in time for memorial day, soldiers of the old guard carrying out a time-honored task at arlington. it is called flags in. this dates back to 1948. members placed flags in front of all 284,000 headstones. the thousands of soldiers accomplished this task
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hours. >> every year the little high school holds an essay contest. the winner gets the full escort to the prom. the winner is the definition of defying the odds. tim barber introduces us to trayvon. >> flashing lights can be a sign of trouble, but tonight, they are a sign of success. >> i stay out of trouble. i never get into trouble. >> he is one of four students who won an essay contest. >> i feel nervous because it is my first time. >> and this police escort. >> this officer started the contest nine years ago. another is a team of mentors. >> mentoring today creates leaders for tomorrow. >> he was in the marching band and played several sports. when of the most remarkable things about this youngster is that he won the essay contest and
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learning disability. tonight, all four essay winners celebrated their success together. showing up for the red carpet and his first prom in style. tim barber, abc 7 news. >> he is the big man on campus. >> best of luck to you. >> lots of you are probably planning vacations, but there is important information to hear from the better business bureau. >> the rental car company with an f rating. >> this one will make you say, what in the world? how this car ended up two
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some information before you book your next rental car. they just gave payless car rental an f rating. that follows more than 800 complaints over the course of three years. there accused of luring customers with low rates, and hitting them with additional fees. providing unsafe cars and failing to return deposits. it is being sued. there are reports of more than 700,000 trucks involved and it comes days after fiat chrysler was sued. w tries to repair its -- as vw tries to repair its reputation. >> woman who appears to be the victim of carjacking. in one second she is filling up her car, that i can jumps into her car to take off. she jumps on the hood, and hangs on. he tries to get her off by throwing her. doesn't work.
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finally decides, eltek the purse, phone, -- i will take the purse, phone, and anything inside. she is left to get her car to stop as it is rolling into the street. finally she gets it to stop but admits this wasn't the smartest thing that she had done. >> glad she wasn't hurt. some video tonight, some more video. how did that happen. a cheap sticking out of the second floor of a building in wisconsin. even the tow truck driver was baffled. no one was hurt. police said the driver was not drunk or on drugs. but she was cited for inattentive driving. >> the most expensive text she has ever sent. isthe man known as dr. beach out with a list of the best beaches in the country. no local beaches made the cut. it was in the best oth
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followed by kapalua bay. beach in the outer banks made it. you can see the whole list on our website. we should have a local beach somewhere. >> siesta beach is always number one. >> the guy who does the poll lives in sarasota. he goes on the street, here i am again. >> best in the world. >> what about malibu? no beaches in california. >> we have nice beaches around here. fair.ather for us will be it will not be picture-perfect. we saw the fourth of july, labor day. i am trying to put a good spin on this. >> we have other holidays. >> exactly. the heaviest rain we had earlier this afternoon and it is the evening hours. now it's long gone, off toward philadelphia. a few lingering showers are there
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for a few more hours. we may see a few come tomorrow, but not a lot. gaithersburg, germantown, damascus. you looking at a light shower at this time, but nothing severe. this is out in the next 30 to 45 minutes. just a few lingering showers are out there. download your stormwatch seven weather app. we have a few showers and forecast for your upcoming weekend. if you are not going to be near your computer or tv, this is a great tool to have. it is free and easy to use. temperatures outside our 57 degrees. 50 and fredericksburg. on the cool and damp side. we will warm things up as we move through. the day tomorrow. if you lingering showers will co
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wind out of the west at five to fiv -- 15. look at this day planner. it looks fantastic. lots of sunshine, morning to the afternoon into the evening. the only thing we may see is an isolated shower late in the day. i don't think it will amount to a lot. the reason i say many will not see anything at all, here is the freshly updated futurecast. cloud cover a little in the morning. afternoon, outdoor recess for the kids. for those getting an early start going to the beaches, you should have no problems. a few showers, but not enough that will cause travel delays. if you're barbecuing or hanging out on a rooftop terrace, it looks really nice. beachatures in the forecast are 74 to 75.
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storms on sunday and monday. staying in town will be around 80 degrees. memorial day is looking dry with temperatures around 82. once we get to the holiday weekend, we are in the lower 80's tuesday and wednesday, then back into the upper 70's for the remainder of next week and into the following weekend. staying in town you'll want to stop by old alexander. to give you an idea of how big it is, it takes 15 crew members to raise the main sail. on a regular sailboat that task takes two or three people. you can visit this ship through may 29. >> maybe a movie is more your speed. bi, youed me obi wan keno are my only hope. >> how the smithsonian
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me to listen carefully. i'm ralph northam,aught and when survivors of the virginia tech shooting asked me to support an assault weapons ban and close the gun show loophole, i took on the fight. i saw what those weapons can do as an army doctor during the gulf war. now, i'm listening carefully to donald trump, and i think he's a narcissistic maniac. whatever you call him, we're not letting him bring his hate into virginia.
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♪ aber.still want a light s you know what that theme song is. the original star wars is celebrating its 40th birthday. >> in honor of the anniversary, the smithsonian air and space museum held a special screening. counting the original, there have been 12 star wars movies. they are not stopping anytime soon. "> "star wars: the last jedi comes out in december and episode ix comes out in may, 2019. some of the characters look really good. >> diehard fans and they have not changed in 40 years. do you know what wasn't so adorable?
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of providing reliable energy and that'll never change. what is changing, is our name to dominion energy. it's a reflection of our commitment to energy innovation and renewable sources like solar, wind... and cleaner energy like natural gas. and we'll continue to innovate, upgrade technology, protect our environment and serve our communities. dominion energy. more than a new name, a new way of seeing energy.
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postseason scoring king. the cavaliers star past mj for first place on the all-time list. we will fast-forward to the third quarter. kevin love with the steel. pretty ball fake. list. clears the way for the finger roll, and cleveland was rolling. kyrie i irving comes flying for the rebound. he finds james cutting to the lane. james and the cavs cruise to the wind. we have a finals rematch. cavs-warriors, game one, thursday night. the nationals finished up there three-game series with the mariners. nelson cruz. the hit of the game. a three-run homer. mariners avoid the sweep. >> i'm trying to execute a pitch. i did not execute the
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nobody knows what their future holds, but... in my future i'm 26% more likely to develop an irregular heartbeat, which raises my risk for heart failure. i have a 65% higher chance of developing diabetes. and i have a 42% chance of becoming obese. if i develop breast cancer, it's 39% more likely to kill me. i'm at higher risk for depression. i'm not likely to talk about my depression at all. and we all have a 30% chance of developing hypertension. no matter who we are, or where we're from, these diseases can be managed or prevented when caught early on. i may not have a say in the risks i face. but with better research, the right medicine, and with doctors who help keep me healthy to begin with, we will thrive. ♪
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>> we are ready for the summer weather. >> we will get a little bit tomorrow. more sunshine on the way. temperatures in the mid to upper 70's. a chance for storms. same on sunday. we will try things out on memorial day. a little bit cooler by next week. >> thank you for joining us. we will see you tomorrow.
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to take on the "tom insurance companies and the credit card companies and the wall street banks... that's what tom perriello is about." progressive causes have been my life's work. i'm tom perriello... and before and after congress i led non-profits to battle climate change, poverty and president bush's attacks on civil rights. now i'm running for governor to reduce economic inequality. because together, we really can build a virginia that works for everyone.
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who wants to play the telephone game? >> i do. >> me! >> let's do it. >> jimmy: this is what i'm going to whisper into guillermo's ear. okay? got it? all right. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> jimmy: little yachty? what did we say? >> please smack me in a sand dish with tomato sauce tonight? >> jimmy: that's exactly right. >> guillermo: that was close, we almost got it. >> jimmy: we did really good.
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