[laughter] a heat advisory in effect, the hottest day of the heat wave. a heat index above 100 degrees with team coverage tracking the heat. we start with doug hill. doug: steam heat already. it feels like 101 in washington. 106 heat

effectt advisory into and in effect until 8:00 tonight until the entire metro. withgh the jersey area excessive heat warnings for the philadelphia metro. the noon temperatures, already 94 degrees in washington. 93 in leesburg and weren't in and 93 in baltimore. bp is like temperature -- the feels-like temperature, a close up look at huge numbers, 101 in culpeper and in washington. 106 in quantico. we expect the heat index values between now and 4:00 p.m. to range between 103 and 106 degrees with a cast for an isolated that is from this afternoon. -- chance for an isolated storm this afternoon. this weather is more than

dangerous. >> it really is dangerous. i had to change into my short-sleeved shirt. we are feeling it. the weather app is showing 92 degrees and it feels like 104. ,e are inside a fire station 9 the busiest fire station in fairfax county. you can imagine what happens on a day like this when they get he related calls. they are already wearing hearing that is 65 pounds. that is not telling you the apparatus they have to carry. we spoke to the captain at the fire station about the do's and don'ts on a dangerous day like today. >> tremendous on the body on the crew with the apparatus but we cannot change the level of protection and we have to tough it out. >> we a

train station. the train tracks on days like these expand, the steal tracks. anything over 90 degrees, the trains are slowed down about 20 miles per hour. we spent time there this morning talking to overheated commuters. >> delays it just a little bit and makes it hard to get home and to work on time. >> just try to stay cool. >> wait until a train is close before you go out. this suit is pretty warm. >> shade, dress appropriately, pretty much all you can do. in this heat. >> the firefighter got all suited up and under one minute, his captain probably very proud and the idea is to try to stay hydrated. osha

earlier advising folks to make sure you drink enough water and get enough rest. if you have to be outside for work, you want to find some shade. reporting live in fairfax county, john gonzalez. adrianna: thank you for that. meeting to discuss the new plan to repeal and replace the affordable care act. mitch mcconnell is releasing an updated health care bill, the new legislation allegedly keep most of the initial medicaid cuts and make other changes aimed at nailing down some support. he president yesterday said will be very angry if the senate fails to pass the revamped health care bill. donald trump and the first lady in paris right now celebrating this field day -- bastille date with the new french president as controversy swirls around the donald trump jr. emails with a russian lawyer during the election. we are in

trip. ♪ >> french president macron welcomed president trump on thursday and they held a joint press conference. the russian election interference and donald trump jr.'s meeting with the russian lawyer during the campaign following the president overseas here. >> in retrospect, i would have done things to family. >> emails told donald jr. he would receive information that would incriminate hillary clinton. president trump coming to his son's defense, saying, i think many people would have held that meeting. >> democrats are trying to play political games and it is ridiculous. >> the white house denying wrongdoing. on the christian broadcast network, the president talked about his own russian meeting face-to-face with vladimir putin. es

is good for russia and i want what is good for the united states. we got along well and that is a good thing. >> trading a known american adversary boy ally. -- for an ally. trump protests expected in to get out decision of the paris climate agreement angering europeans. adrianna: president trump in 20 minutes and the french president plan to hold a joint press conference and you can watch it right here on abc 7. another battle for the president, now unofficial call for impeachment. congressmen have taken the first formal step to impeach the president, brad sherman claims the firing of james comey is obstruction of justice and comes on the

of relations about donald trump jr.. this just in from virginia, a senate candidate is seeking the republican nomination to challenge tim kaine next year. the challenger came within a point of winning the party's nomination for governor and his campaign focused on support for president trump, posing even illegal immigration and fighting the removal of confederate monuments. policecely and county, trying to -- prince william county, police try to figure out a shooting that put two people in the hospital overnight and colonial drive. police say the incident does not appear to be random with bullets also hitting a car. both victims are expected to survive. new developments in pennsylvania , the investigation into for missing men. authorities say they have found multiple human remains in a common

maggie rulli explains what is next in the investigation. >> police say they have found the remains of at least one of the four young men missing outside of philadelphia. unearthing a common grave around 12.5 feet deep. >> i am pleased with our progress. >> authorities have identified the remains as 19-year-old dean finocchiaro. . police have been searching for him and tom meo and mark sturgi and jimi patrick since last week. the district attorney says investigators are painstakingly searching the grave with backhoes and the barehands, careful to damage -- not damage evidence. >> they are 12 feet deep in a hole that is getting deeper. painstakinglyrly, , reverentially, recovering the remains. >>

this 90 acre farmland labeled a person of interest. officials first arresting cosmo dinardo on an unrelated gun charge. when he posted bail, he they arrested him again, this time they say he tried to sell a car over the weekend along to a missing man. he is being held on a $5 million all caps bail. -- cash bail. police working on a timeline and trying to figure out what links all for missing men have -- four missing men have been adrianna: to make up revenue from declining ridership, the metro considering parking changes. they signed up on a pilot program that includes expanding the hours metro collects working fees during the week. it includes paid parking on saturdays and charging for parking during special events. the program must be approved by the full board. from the

roads, let's check in with eric smith. d.c., things not bad. a delay southbound at route 123 in woodbridge as lanes are down because of the typical delays forming a bit early this afternoon. northbound , delaystwo, north past -- two delays. southbound delays are significant in stafford county. 610 garrison wrote, a long stretch of delays. further down toward fredericksburg, a big mess with separate work zones through fredericksburg with two lanes blocked with bridge repairs. that is all from the shopping center. -- traffic center.

, a transgender woman hit by a car, why police think this may be a hate crime. a construction worker stuck in a atm with nond an phone, how he got the word out to people. people going bananas over this lawsuit, how is selfie caused a lawyer to sue on behalf of this monkey.

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>> you are watching abc 7 news at noon. on your side. adrianna: new developments in the case of a transgender woman hit by a car in the district would be suspect in jail.

if this incident was a hate crime. >> the victim is in critical condition. she is still unable to speak but she is expected to recover. this is the area she was mowed down by the car. you see the orange markings in the middle of the road at the crosswalk in the 400 block of k street northeast. her friends say she was celebrating the fourth of july when a group of guys hollered at her and that led to an argument. later, she was hit by the car. police have arrested an 18-year-old who was arrested yesterday and tries with aggravated assault while armed. police believe he intentionally used his car as a weapon. investigators are looking at this as a possible hate crime and the victim's friends say she believes she was targeted. >> women having conversations with the men all the time across the city and they do not get run over. tr

experience crimes that are always over the top. he is expected to make his first court appearance later and police expect to release more details about the case. we are hoping to find out what the argument was about and what led to the hit and run accident. in northeast, ryan hughes. adrianna: an alert from d.c. police about scammers targeting drivers with business cards. police say they were spotted last in georgetown and if you fall for it, you could be out hundreds of dollars. con artists are posing as professionals who repair vehicles but then used cheap fixes that only last a few days. crowbars, you do not repair with crowbars. adrianna: investigators say the criminals were most likely spotted in a dodge charger with

wisconsin in georgetown. one of the largest icebergs ever recorded is now looking in the antarctic sea, breaking away from the ice shelf. in our area, it would stretch from stafford to baltimore. the concern is, if enough glaciers are in the ocean, sea levels could rise which is why scientists are keeping a close watch on this. that is huge. doug: big chunk of ice. adrianna: they have been watching it for a few years and saw it coming. doug: surprised it happened like that. more to come on that story. here it is about the heat and humidity, today is the hottest and most humid of the stretch with relief coming but not there yet. alert, this is a heat advisory in effect now on till 8:00 tonight or all of the areas shaded inea

peach. it goes to the east to delaware and the atlantic oceans and portions of philadelphia and new jersey. at noon, these are the air temperatures, 94 at reagan national. 93 at joint base andrews and 92 in manassas and fredericksburg. when you factor in the moisture, feeling like 100 and 101 in the city. high temperatures, a high of 98 with a record michael washington is 100. -- with a record high in washington is 100. highuld tie it and the forecast of 97 for bwi thurgood marshall only two degrees below average. the feels-like temperature's makes news. feels like 105 in leesburg and 106 at quantico. 101 in washington. the ranges 101-106.

tonight. a chance later this afternoon of showers, maybe isolated thunderstorms which will help break the heat temporarily. a pretty good chance from baltimore northeast up to the coast, a thunderstorm watch in a little bit. best chances for rain will come tomorrow afternoon with a stronger system moving in and a chance that some of these storms could be severe. before that tomorrow afternoon, mid-90's and feeling like 100 degrees. tomorrow afternoon, showers and storms with a front and maybe a second batch during the evening with drier air filtering in over the weekend. still hot but not as humid. a slight chance of severe weather tomorrow in the area which will be updated later. the next 10 days, get rid of the excessive heat and humidity, less humid over the weekend and do our july thing, summer heat and humidity through the middle of next week. adrianna: looks like

chances, on and off. doug: rants and repeat, recycle. adrianna: police responded to an unusual call in a bank of america in corpus christi, texas. eight contractor was connecting a lot to a room connected to an insidet he was stuck with no phone and sent messages by sliding notes through the receipt slot. many people thought it was a joke but luckily someone took it seriously and called police. >> we can hear a little voice coming from the machine. you will never see this again in your life that somebody is stuck in an atm machine. adrianna: officers kicked it down the door to get him out and the contractor was not hurt but stuck inside the room for about two hours. a california court is hearing the case of a monkey suing for copyright infringement. an animal rights group is suing on the monkey's

centering around a selfie.

adrianna: this is a battle in court like you have never seen before. over selfies taken by a monkey. viralnkey's photo went after he snapped them with a photographer's camera. why an animal rights group is suing. >> who owns these world-famous selfies snap my an indonesian monkey? willnkey see, monkey sue not go in federal court. >> a photographer is fighting a lawsuit on behalf of peta which claims the monkewh

the camera and snapped a selfie appeared. >> the definition of authorship turns on who originates, not the he, she, who, what you. >> the self-portrait was used as the cover for his book about wildlife personalities. he does as any part that proceeds from the book or the image should be turned over to benefit the monkey. according to the lawyer from the photographer, that is bananas. >> it makes no sense for the monkey to enforce a copyright suit and equally absurd to deny a monkey written notice. >> the monkey would not need a written notice. other monkeys in indonesia it would. >> the ninth circuit court considering the case which was dismissed by lower court, saying that he is out of luck. up, feels likee

adrianna: in a night full of celebrities some athletes, and inspiring stories, it was michelle obama who stole the awards.the espy she received a standing ovation after she presented the art the rash courage award -- arthur ash clarissa ward to -- courage award for the creator of the special

special olympians. >> shriver's son accepted the war on the behalf of his mother. we are talking hot, hot, heat. doug: pete advisory until that he advisory until 8:00. thunderstorms also later this afternoon and tonight with upper-70'ss into the and a better chance for thunderstorms tomorrow afternoon with highs of 95. a break from the heat and humidity over the weekend which is good news. our after hours this afternoon over 100 degrees is what it will feels like. adrianna: i love a good pool day but today is not the day. doug: today is too hot for the pool. adrianna: thank you for joining us and we will see you at .

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