[captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] news at noon, on your side. adrianna: the gulf coast taking a pounding, cindy made landfall in louisiana near the texas border this morning and is already claimed the life of a 10-year-old. we are in lake charles, louisiana with the impact. >> with drenching rain and wind wreaking 50 miles per hour, tropical storm cindy slammed into the gulf coast this morning , making landfall near the texas-the louisiana border. flooding

inches of rain, leaving roads underwater and neighborhoods submerged. forcing southerners riding out the system to evacuate. >> the water had risen so high it was going to get into the truck and we could not let it sit there. and flied out. -- flood out. >> waterspouts in mississippi and in the panhandle in florida, a tornado left this damage. >> thank god nobody was hurt. >> states of emergency declared in louisiana and alabama where the storm is blamed for one death at least, a 10-year-old on the beach with his family hit by a 200 pound log brought on shore by a giant wave. headchild sustained injuries and had to be pulled from under the timber. >> and galveston, texas, tourist rescued after the

stuck in the threat from the storm is not over with ongoing concerns about flash flooding. the threat of tornadoes continues as the storms moves further inland and weekends. -- weakens. adrianna: we won't feel some affect from tropical storm cindy , clear skies now but tomorrow night it may feel different. doug has a look at the forecast. doug: a tropical depression right now and the circulation center is detected, visible over east texas and all that will accelerate to the northeast and come close to our area. on saturday morning. our own tropical moisture in these areas with some tornadoes across parts of alabama, the leading edge of rain coming from the tropical moisture off of the gulf of mexico and our first chances this afternoon of isolated showers but the main event tomorrow morning, heavy rain and thunderstorms possible, and tomorrow night into saturday morning. 35il

the north at 13, on a tropical depression, a little low pressure circulation iv time it gets here but still working within a tropical air mass. by all also get absorbed cold front expected through the area. the bottom line is we will get rain and maybe an inch or two in some areas. very warm and muggy, 86 right now, feeling like 90. those conditions through the afternoon with clouds and sunshine, very muggy and warm with an isolated storm. the leading edge of the rain across kentucky and southwestern virginia, that will come to our area by tomorrow morning and futurecast shows by the beginning of the rush-hour, 5:30, 6:00, showers and isolated thunder. for most of the day, partly to mostly cloudy and hot and humid. through tomorrow night, things interesting with a cold front approaching and the remnant circulation from cindy approaching, pulle

pushed through the area with plenty of rain. by 10:30, 11:30 saturday morning, most should be east of washington and two thumbs up for the rest of the weekend. be back with a 10 day outlook. adrianna: the sentencing hearing therway for edgar welch, man who pleaded guilty to charges after opening fire inside comet ping pong pizza in d.c. in december, he drove from north carolina with the intent sexescuing fictitious slaves after reading a fake news article online. a shot multiple times inside the building, scattering customers and employees and faces 18-60 months in federal prison. unfolding, the pennsylvania detective -- dr. accused of having guns in a car outside of the trump hotel in washington, d.c. is back in u.s. district assaultnly found an rifle, handgun, and multiple rounds of ammunition inside the car.

cold -- full not to come back to d.c. but did and was picked up and that is why he is back in court. we are getting our first look at the most anticipated senate gop health care plan, already protesters on capitol hill outside of the office of senator mitch mcconnell who had to be dragged away. immigrants -- democrats criticize the bill that was done in secret. we had details on the bill from capitol hill. >> the big reveal, the senate gop health care bill passed emerged. >> obamacare is a direct attack on the middle class. >> the senate version establish tax credits to help americans by insurance and eliminates the affordable care act mandates requiring people to have coverage and provides 10 billion to $50 billion annually over the next four years to lower premiums and rolls back the expansion of medicaid for low income americans. having more power to the states. another point of

care for millions of america's on the line, senate republicans can only afford to lose two votes and senator scott their first look at the plan to overhaul obamacare this morning. >> this is designed to strip away health care benefits and protections from americans who need it most. in order to give a tax break to the folks who need it least. >> president trump celebrated when house republicans passed their version last month and later privately said the bill was "mean." >> so sad mr. president, mean, and heartless. this is the same thing all over again. >> he raged against democrats last night in iowa. >> if we got the single greatest health care plan in the history of the world, we would not get one democrat vote. they are obstructionists. >> p5 a long way from being over with the senate plan eating a score from the nonpartisan congressional budget office

. if the bill passes, it is back to the house. police in montgomery county working to solve a bizarre mystery, how this car ended up in the potomac river without the owner ever even knowing it went missing. after 6:00 this morning, someone walking near the edwards. vote rim spotted the vehicle, israel barely showing above the what -- it's roof barely showing above the waterline, it took them more than one hour to bring the car in. we have a consumer alert, the national safety council in town trying to make sure your vehicle is safe for the road. nsc says some drivers do not act when recalls are made on the vehicles. more than 53 million cars have open recalls, a shocking number as vehicle deaths are on the rise. for a thousand people have died in crashes in 2016, a 14% rise since 2015.

>> a person can decide to take a rest for themselves but when you do not get a safety recall repaired, you are taking a risk with everybody else that goes into that vehicle. campaign ise nsc focused on cars five years or older and also used cars. william county school system has an expanded antidiscrimination policy, the school board last night approved protections for lgbt students and employees. the changes 5-3 and offers pointed protections against lgbt discrimination. it instructs the server and didn't not to change the policy on bathroom use. a health alert, out of prince george's county, reports of unclean equipment used at largo hospital. suzanne kennedy and the response -- with the response. >> we operate under the assumption tools and the hospital are clean and

been the case in largo at kaiser unitnente, the endoscopy where this equipment was used, say it was about two dozen endoscopy and colonoscopy patients who may be impacted. despite this concern, kaiser permanente says the risk of illness is minimal but that patients should be screened and released this statement saying, in part, after discovering the defect and conducting analysis, we determined that we cannot guarantee the sterilization process was fully effective. we are committed to ensuring that this does not happen again. kaiser permanente is not releasing any information as to when this service took place but say, if you believe you are one of these patients, call your doctor immediately. in largo, suzanne kennedy. adrianna: still to come, breaking their silence, how

convicting bill cosby. andconcern for thousands the u.k., why the prime minister is sounding the alarm for many living in building similar to the high-rise that recently went up in flames. drinking water straight out of the toilet, kind of, we will enslave why this may be the number two option if you are hot in hollywood hills. first, a quick check of the traffic. it is going to be a little bit heavy in a few spots this afternoon, starting off with trouble on 270 northbound out of bethesda passed the 270 spur merge. the left lane is closed for some road work. as a result, delays on the 270 spur. accepts past -- that is a tough ride northbound as a result off of the beltway. 270 beyond that is looking good near clarksburg as lanes merge together, wide-open at

another trouble spot because of work done on 395 northbound across the 14th street bridge. the left lane blocked which is complicated as the rams merge together, exploit -- expect .

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intense argument to a possible hand injury after one juror hundred a wall, the 52 hours of deliberations inside a tiny room took a toll on the jurors in the bill cosby sexual assault trial. according to a juror, he described the experiences as grueling and emotional. the juror who spoke to us on the condition of anonymity said to jurors invented a guilty verdict. 10 of the 12 agreed bill cosby was guilty of two counts of the three counts against him, having a sexual and counter without her consent and giving the victim drugs without her knowledge to prevent her from resisting and said they were near acquittal on boat --vote 11-1 . when they took a nine binding poll they overwhelmingly thought he was not guilty on all three counts of aggravated indecent assault.

the holdouts against finding the 79-year-old entertainer guilty was not moving, no matter what. the victim says cosby -- the alleged victim says cosby sexually assaulted her and director but he says it was consensual. only one other accuser allowed to testify at trial, more than 50 other women have come forward with similar accusations and cosby has denied those allegations. we raced out to several other jurors who declined to comment. the juror we spoke to says, despite the fiery exchanges and intense pressure, the group of seven men and five women are now friendly and keeping in touch by phone and text. u.k. prime minister theresa may announcing buildings across england were constructed with similar combustible whereals as the high-rise 79 people were killed in london last week. test were conducted in hundreds of buildings across the u k she says many of them have similar cladding to the gr

the aluminum being studied to see if they contributed to the quick spread of the fire quits tour through the high-rise within one hour. out of paris, france frosty to say the man who died after driving into a police car had a cache in his car and at home and had placed allegiance to the bureau vices. they say the paris native wanted to join isis in syria and iraq. funeral services were held for the virginia student otto warmbier who died monday after being detained for 17 months in north korea for stealing a propaganda poster. he was in a coma when he returned to the u.s. north korean government claims he contracted botulism by u.s. doctors found no evidence of that illness. in hollywood, a local water district helping many beat the heat by turning toilet water into drinking

the orange county waste district for nearly 10 years has been recycling wastewater and recently set up a stand on hollywood sidewalks to test out how people would react. >> it is for the water, do i look like a dog? >> i have an extra bottle to take home. we are from georgia and we do not do things like that. adrianna: the water district has no plans to bottle the point of water but wanted to get people to accept the idea of recycled wastewater so it could eventually be pumped into the water system. do not know if we needed to see the toilet flush. doug: we will be in orange county next month and i do not think i will be thursday. thirsty. sooner or later, we will have to save water. happy lunchtime.

, code orange for children and the elderly, people with asthma or heart and lung disease. avoid as much time as you can outside and take it easy. every little wind and very warm and muggy. typical washington summer day. there could be an isolated shower or storm in the afternoon and noontime temperatures in the mid-80's across the metro with the warmest box 87 and andrews and fredericksburg. the rest of the afternoon, hot and humid, moisture levels increasing so it will feel a few degrees warmer than the thermometer indicates and now feels like 93 at reagan national and 92 in leesburg. through the afternoon, doppler fewr, a chance for a isolated showers and thunderstorms but nothing at the moment. the wedge of green on the screen which is rain, tropical moisture coming from the gulf of mexico in advance of the circulation around cindy. that is the feature

the first edge. tomorrow night and early into saturday morning, cold front pulling in an absorbing the moisture with a lot of the tropical moisture out of the leftover circulation from cindy will add more potential for rain. what it hours -- -- some of the rain could be rain for early commute, rather cloudy and muggy through the day. as the tomorrow night, cold front gets closer, showers and thunderstorms overnight into saturday morning with the extra moisture pulled into the front make it was heavy downpours early saturday morning. the rate: 30, 930 -- a: 30, most web -- saturday afternoon and sunday look terrific. rainfall potential, generally an inch in most of the areas with higher elevations will get more and some estimate in west virginia could see over four inches of rain. weekly improving on saturday, lookin

on sunday with the next 10 days having a cool down early next week, delightful weather. there the end of june and first of july and the extended ten-day outlook, backup through thursday, friday, and saturday of next week. adrianna: it looks good. doug: barry summerlike. -- very summerlike. adrianna: more coming up at noon and a preview of what is coming up at 5:00. >> tonight at 5:00, troubleshooter says it is the case of a woman who paid an absent land to -- landscaper thousands. finally the, it is pond she wanted. we are turning --

adrianna: the bizarre medical mystery, mary and joseph -- marrion hossa says he will not play because of a skin disorder caused by his own uniform. sc palmer has the story. >> a devastating crosscheck to the blackhawks hockey team. hossa, who led his team to three stanley cups revealing he will have to sit out the 2017-28 seen season because of the progressive skin disorder, saying, because of the severe side effects with the medications, playing hockey is not possible. i am disappointed but i have to consider the severity of my condition. 38-year-old who scored more than 500 goals in his 19 seasons in the nhl

further on the type of skin condition but some reports suggesting he may be suffering from an allergic reaction to his hockey year. -- gear. >> he may have to retire because of an allergy he has to his uniform. >> a former nhl player forced to retire in 1978 after he experienced skin problems. >> i do not know if it is the same thing but it has enveloped by body from my waist to the upper part of my just. the perspiration and body heat and friction, the equipment, the perfect storm. yearshas for your -- four remaining on his contract. adrianna: still to come

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