looking for. now they are asking for help. jonathan: d.c. bureau chief sam ford joining us live along the an costia trail with the -- anacostia river trail with the latest on the case. what do we know, sam? sam: police are saying a man was on this trail this morning. shot and killed by another man who rode off on a bicycle. the man on the trail may have had two dogs with him. according to police, the man was walking on the trail, shot multiple times there. syndications that the man may have been walking two dogs and one of the dogs was also killed. d.c. homicide would not confirm that. we saw humane rescue alliance workers handling a young pitbull. the police describe the victim as a black male. >> he has been pronounced at this time. we do not -- we are still in the process of trying to identify him also. zams you are look for somebody?

right now we haves a far as a look out for a male on a bicycle. a young black male on a bicycle. sam: maybe it's a random shootings? what are your thoughts? >> it's preliminary. we wouldn't know at this time. we are still trying to conduct the investigation by conducting interviews. sam: it seems like you are telling people don't be particularly alarmed, though. >> it's still preliminary. sam: and so there is the police tape here on this trail. this is a popular bike trail that basically is in the river terrace neighborhood of northeast washington. number of people find this a popular trail. and we are going to talk to some of the people when we come back with you on "abc7 news at 5:00". reporting live from northeast washington, i'm sam ford, abc7 news. jonathan: very troubling. sam, thank you for that. house majority whip steve scalise is out of the hospital. the louisiana republican shot in an ambush at a congressional baseball practice n

scalise will now start rehab. medstar washington saying he is in good spirits and looking forward to getting back to work. scalise and four others were wounded june 14 when a gunman opened fire before being shot to death by capitol police. alison: big story coming from president trump's twitter. he plans to reinstate a been a on transgender individuals serving in my -- ban on transgender individuals from serving in the military. we have the announcen't and the fallout -- announcement and the fallout. reporter: the twitter feet overshadowing the efforts to overhaul obamacare. anounceing 140 characters at a time that the u.s. government will not allow transgender individuals who serve in any capacity in the u.s. military, citing tremendous medical costs and disruptions. >> i want a strong vibrant military but i want to be fair. the best way to do this is have a hearing, not a tweet. reporter: the white house insists this was a

make. >> this is an expensive and disruptive policy. i erodes unit cohesion. >> some are welcoming the change. >> we can't afford to have $1.5 billion in ten years go to sexual reassignment surgeries. reporter: others call at it disgrace. >> it's shameful to divide americans in the face of their service and sacrifice for his political gain. >> the change is a huge blow to president obama's legacy of reversing sexual discrimination within the armed forces. and it comes exactly 69 years after president harry truman desegregated the military. what many see as a giant step back and attack on the thousands of active duty transgender service members. >> doing it on the 69th anniversary of president truman's integration of the military is a slap in the face. we are prepared to sue if this

reporter: mr. critics say trump got several deferments to avoid serving in the vietnam war. and ash carter says choosing those who serve on other military qualifications is a social policy and has no place in the military. nancy: fast and fierce reaction to the president's announcement. the instapoll question. do you agree with trump's ban on transgender people in the military? we want to hear from you. go to wjla.com/votenow to see live results on the screen. we have reaction from arlington. stephen: the rant surprised some at the pentagon. it stunned those in the transgender community. president trump's tweets stung the transgender community in and out of the armed forces. >> the president aapparently is tweeting that he is going to fire

motivated troops. stephen: those who fought for years not just for the recognition but for rights other americans enjoy. find the president's stands on transgender individuals in the military stunning. retro grade and frightening. >> to throw away the years of training that the military have put into the people serving. it's indefensible. >> estimated 15,000 transgender people currently serve in the u.s. military. >> all americans should be very frightened about what this means for military readiness and what it means for how the government works. >> coming up at 5:00, we will get reaction from a current member of u.s. navy who transitioned four years ago. reporting live, stephen tschida, abc7 news. alison: thank you. meanwhile the t.s.a. is tightening up the screening of electronics. all electronics larger than a

separately when the passengers go through airport security. this is after the u.s. intelligence officials say terrorists have found better ways to hide explosives in electronics. the rule already being tested at ten airports will expand to all airports in the u.s. starting just a few weeks from now. jonathan: hopefully at some point you got a chance to get outside. what a beautiful day it was. comfort july day out there. we don't get to say that much. humidity is crawling back in the picture. chance of storms later this week. head to steve rudin in the weather center for the stormwatch7 outlook. steve, what a great one it was. steve: it's awesome out there. if you have friends in ocean city enjoying the afternoon, this is what they are experiencing. plenty of sunshine. but don't get used to it. if you have travel plans to the delmarva beaches as early as friday you could run into a lot of rain. let's talk about it now. it looks fantastic out there. we have a lot of sunshine to enjoy. the humidity levels are in check. temperatures are 80, 85

out there. looking at the temperatures around the region, d.c., reagan national, 85. upper 70's in martinsburg. dale city now at 85. the nats are playing tonight a little after 7:00. that is the first pitch. temperatures around 80. falling in the middle 70's. by the time the game comes to an end, talking about heavy rain. a lot of rain for friday. we give you timing and look ahead to the upcoming weekend in a few minutes. nancy? nancy: thank you. a driver going the wrong way triggering a horrific crash that killed two people on route 50 in anne arundel county this morning. this is not the first wrongway crash along the road. maryland bureau chief brad bell looking into a dangerous history on route 50. brad? brad: yeah, you know what? it was just in may we had another one of these crashes. less than a mile in that direction. this morning's crash happened here. these are the westbound very fast-moving

you might be able to see there is a dip in the road. it looks like that means that the westbound cars would not have seen this wrongway driver until it was too late. the images from the crash are jarring. cars obliterated by a force of a highway speed head-on collision. two are dead including the 31-year-old driver who police say caused the crash by driving eastbound in the westbound lanes of the interstate. >> we do not know where she entered the westbound lanes or where she was coming from. brad: the wrongway driver of the red hyundai identified as 31-year-old christine parks there severn. hui xu was killed after being hit head on. they are looking into if parks was drinking. >> there were alcoholic beverages found in the vehicle. brad: this happened a half mile

wrongway crash on eastbound lane of route 50 in may. the wrongway driver and the man she struck in that collision. in that crash, the wrongway driver entered the highway at an area many consider confusing and dangerous. today state highway officials declined comment that the state police spokesman says engineers have been and will be looking at the roadway. >> every time there is a fatal crash, the engineers come out and survey the area around the scene. brad: we have learned that the state highway engineers were out at the location where the last wrongway driver got on the roadway. they found no problems with the engineering or the signs. they will be out here again as well once they determine where this wrongway driver got on roadway. when we come back at 5:00, you will hear a very emotional story. there were actually three cars involved in this crash. the

survived. only on 7 will you hear that story. brad bell, abc7 news. jonathan: a huge night in soccer in our own backyard. manchester united versus barcelona f.c. this is at fedex field. it will be big. 752,000 tickets sold -- 75,000 tickets sold. soccer is the number one sport to watch worldwide. josh is there. this is the real fútbol outside of the united states. >> exactly. everywhere but here. we are filling up. the gates open at 3:30. i have a group of young fans here. [cheering] soccer fa gnat oiks that cannot -- fanatics that cannot wait for the game. this is fedex field. tonight is barcelona-manchester. we are having a great time. i want to introduce you to the fans decked out. i want to introduce you to diego. how long have you been a barcelona fan? >> since i was a kid. my dad is a barcelona fan. i had to be one. i

josh: no choice! how long have you been looking forward to the game? >> for five months. i'm so excited. we have good seats, too. josh: awesome! a lot of people are excited but what is special about today is the relationship with d.c. and barcelona to continue after the game today. muriel bowser announced a program where next spring and summer they will introduce to teach kids about soccer and life lessons along the way. >> the value of hard work and commitment. teamwork is important. the young people learn if you want to be great it requires that you are able to get along and work with other people. josh: that kicks off for us next spring and summer. really cool.

this international relationship will go on. the game is 7:30. excited? [cheering] i'll send it back inside. nancy: they are very, very ready for that. big night ahead. breaking news. the senate defeated a bill that would repeal but not replace obamacare. taking a live look now at the senate floor. this is the second bill to fail since debate started on all of this yesterday. the bim to partially -- the bill to partially repeal and replace the affordable care act was defeated last night as well. we have more at "abc7 news at 5:00". jonathan: coming up next for us at 4:00, amazon going on a hiring spree. if you are looking for work when and where you need to apply. that's coming up. nancy: and ben & jerry's in trouble over traces over herbicide material in their ice cream. details in the health alert. plus -- >> storm troopers descend on bethesda. i'll tell you why

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2:30. you can see two kids playing with the lightsabers in the lobby at the children's inn. the whole group is now at the n.i.a. clinical center across the street. many of the kids had no idea this was all in the works. i spoke to an 11-year-old boy named marcello who has had a diminished. i mune system. he has been making his home from connecticut to n.i.h. for seven years and he was proudly carrying around a lightsaber and had a big smile on his face. the children's inn is private non-profit home for kids with rare or critical diseases. it provides free lodging. therapy and education to 1700 families including bridget nelson's son. >> that is his happiness. happiness and joy. we are here to have fun. that is what this place is. it keeps your mind fun and doesn't make you think of doctor appointments all day long and the next day and the bloo

urinalysis. it's not just medical. the kids enjoy their life instead of thinking what will i do tomorrow? kevin: the legion of the "star wars" characters from the d.c. area and the folks are glad they came out today. live at n.i.h., i'm kevin lewis, abc7 news. jonathan: the little one with the lightsaber behind you is adorable. watch out for the lightsaber. kevin: absolutely. jonathan: amazon says they will be making thousands of job offers and job fairs across the country next week. the e-commerce giant says they will hire 50,000 positions at ten of what they call fulfillment centers including the center in baltimore. this is all part of the amazon jobs day august 2. the jobs will be full-time. many of them in packing, sorting and customer service. alison: all right. meanwhile, a revolutionary new project at stanford. look at this. this is

can grow like a vine. it can grow 25,000 times its size. it can squeeze through small holes and grow around corners or lift a heavy object. researchers say the device could be ideal for use in search and rescue mission. jonathan: there you go. it's lifting a box. alison: keep an eye out for that. nancy: if it can help me carry things i'm all for it. this video is fascinating to watch. the music. jonathan: the music has to go. if you think of an earthquake. if you get it up under the rubble to push it up and get people out. alison: cool. more to come on that. we'll see much more. nancy: we like the weather. steve: everyone loves it. it's comfortable. this is late july. the humid has taken a break for a couple of days. jonathan: normally it's a sauna this time of year. steve: it is. we look at the potential for rain. a lot of rain

if you have any plans, go for it. it's fantastic at national harbor now. check out the temperatures. 85 at reagan national airport. it's cooler to the west. higher elevation. martinsburg and winchester at 79 degrees. slow drop in temperatures as it moves through the evening hours. high pressure will settle in to bring us a nice evening ahead. a little cloud cover. it will stay dry around the immediate metro area. but the focus, the next focus is off toward the north and west of us. this here is draped across michigan and wisconsin. that is going to become the next big weather maker in the next 48 hours. for this evening, no worries at all. looks great. 80 degrees. partly sunny skies. winds are out of the southeast at 5 to 10 miles per hour. for tonight inside the beltway. temperatures drop to the lower

there. if you are contemplating shutting off the a.c., leave it on and get a head start tomorrow morning. 69 degrees waking up in gaithersburg. it's going to stay dry tomorrow morning. but you are not going to else inly need sunglasses. the clouds will start to roll in. the heavier cloud cover moving through the midday hours. late afternoon and the everything the atmosphere is more unsettled. looking at the showers and the thunderstorms. some may contain gusty winds and heavier downpours. the future cast at 7:00 tomorrow morning. no problems. cloud cover will be here as we move through the late afternoon hours. we will look for showers and the thunderstorms that will begin to pop. for friday, and in to early saturday morning, area of the heavy rain likely to set up around the area. and heavy rain it will be. we could see upward of two or three inches. this model here, although it's overdone, calls for over five inches of rain s

around the fredericksburg area. worth watching. stay with us on abc7. we will keep you updated. 78 degrees. clearing for the city open on saturday. 84 on sunday. then we dry it out nicely moving in to the end of next week. with temperatures that feel comfortable for this time of year. alison: sounds good. thank you. stim ahead at "abc7 news at 4:00" -- still ahead at "abc7 news at 4:00" -- the government wants more information at an outbreak of sickness at chipotle. the subpoenas issued today and what it may mean for the restaurant. nancy: jailbreak from a point of view you have never seen. first person footage of an

jonathan: don't you love to go to the fair? loudoun county fair is underway. alison: it's family fun for everybody. nancy: brian van de graaff is there live with a look at what is in store. i see you made friends out there, too. brian: i do. there are a lot of animals here. this is the loudoun county fair. 82nd animal. all about the agriculture. jacquelyn here is showing her prize rabbit. what is your rabbit's name? >> lema. brian: she won an award last year but this year we didn't find yet? >> last year we were champion se

hope to repeat it this year. brian listen what do you look for in champion showman in rabbit? >> it's knowledge and handling based so the showman are judged on the skill to handle the rabbits how well we flip them over and the knowledge about the breed and if breed specific. brian: we have big to small animals. look at this duckling here. doesn't have a name yet? >> no. brian: boy or a girl? >> we don't know yet. brian: look here. so cute. animals of all ages. 4h is cool to teach kids about the agriculture, pets, responsibility, animals. we'll show you about monster trucks and something utterly ridiculous. udderly. i'll milk a call later. you don't want to miss it. jonathan: i want to see this. the "7 on your side" health alert now. ben &

fire. the organic consumer organization reporting ten out of 11 samples of the ice cream had traces of a key ingredient in herbicide. there are calls now for organic food stores to dump ben & jerry's. in a statement the group said that ben & jerry's falsely advertises that the products are natural and brand as sustainable and socially responsible. the world health organization cancer research brand deemed the substance probably carcinogen in 2015. nancy: update on a story we're following closely. chipotle received a subpoena requesting information about the sterling sickness. they want more details about what is believed to be a norovirus outbreak. the restaurant shut down for cleaning after people got sick and reopened the next day. alison: rebuilding tonight at the flood in sanctuary city.

nancy: a man dead after being hit by a pickup truck after 7:00 this morning at intersection of route 1 and

bowie road. the driver did stay at the scene. there is no word on charges. michelle: happening now sentencing in a disturbing love triangle murder case out of takoma park. the man and woman convicted of killing the husband in 2015. the woman had done google searches about tasers and death by burning. a sentence handed down in minutes. brown, the wife of the victim was sentenced to 30 years in jail. or prison. we'll have more on the story tonight at 5:00. jonathan: look how beautiful this is. in is the belle haven countryclub. maybe they are enjoying outdoors

steve: there is a lot of sunshine to enjoy. this is fantastic if you are going to barbecue or eat outdoors. there are bigger changes on the way. moving to the end of the week. rain around the d.m.v. check out temperatures. 85 at reagan national airport. fredericksburg is coming in now at 85. don't forget the nationals game tonight. 80 at first pitch and then it will fall to middle 70's. tomorrow we have changes on the way. we have cooler temperatures tonight. if you want to cool the lower 70's cooler inside the capital beltway. hot and humid tomorrow. one day. then we are tracking h

we have more with brian van de graaff in a few minutes who promises he is going to milk a cow. something you don't want to miss. michelle? michelle: okay! thank you, steve. new details out of san antonio where ten people died while packed inside a semi-trailer full of undocumented immigrants. texas congressman says the truck passed through a border patrol kek point two hours before it was discovered. what is unclear is whether 100 people got in the trailer before or after it crossed the border. the truck driver arrested claims he did not know people were inside of the trailer. nancy: the state of ohio executed a death row inmate today. the first execution in three years. ronald phillips died by lethal injection. a court found him guilty in 1993. he was convicted of raping and killing his girlfriend's 3-year-old daughter. the girl's mother was convicted of involuntary manslaughter. she died of cancer in prison

tonight of the three convicts breaking out of a california jail. remember this? the guys recaptured last year. this is now the first look from a different point of view. the men documented the every move on a cell phone. they videotape themselves breaking out. you see they crawl through the pipe in the wall. this is like "shawshank redemption" here. >> you scared the hell out of people. jonathan: that is all you have to say. scared the you know what out of people. the highly edited video released by one of the inmate's attorneys and showed them 400 prials away in santa cruz. they were eight days on the run. when they were in santa cruz they were acting like tourists. taking picture of the cab driver. all three of them are back behind bars and all three of them are facing new charges in addition to the ones they were serving time for. michelle: the fall-out continues in minneapolis after the deadly police shooting

justine damond. there is new changes to body camera policy. among the changes the officers must turn on camera while responding to all calls. the officer who shot her had the camera off. the interim chief wants to make sure it doesn't happen again. >> what good is a camera if not used when it may be needed the most? from this day forward, the minneapolis police department we want to add strength to the expectations. michelle: another official says police are equipping squad cars to technology to activate the body cameras when the emergency flaggers are turned on -- emergency flashers are turned on. this sparked outrage and led to the resignation of the police chief. lucky whitehead is speaking after he was falsely accused of shoplifting in virginia that led to the release from the dallas cowboys. he and his agent told the team they weren't aware of the charge. the 25-year-old s

believe he was innocent. >> like i said, i was brine sided. my back was against the wall. as an organization we preach all these mantras and they went away from that. michelle: he had a plane ticket to show he wasn't in the area until ten hours after the crime. but someone had used his name, birth date and social security number when questioned by police. the police acknowledged the mistake but not until the day-he -- until he was released. jonathan: excitement building for redskins fans. training camp begins tomorrow. erin hawksworth is here with what jay gruden said about the team. erin: this is the eve of training camp and there is an excitement in the air in richmond. a new beginning.

to school feeling. josh norman enters his second camp with the redskins. he brought his soccer ball to richmond again. quarterback kirk cousins knows what it is like to find the target. head coach jay gruden spoke about cousins at the press conference today. he was fine last year. you never worry about his preparation. it won't vary from day in and day out. he wants to be coached. the contract will take care of itself eventually.

erin: it is interesting to see how the position battles go as the training camp moves along. day one it starts tomorrow in richmond. i'll have more on the position battles coming up at 5:00 and 6:00. back to you. jonathan: thank you. exciting. nancy: coming up -- posing as a panda for a purpose. why is he playing with panda cubs while dressed in a panda suit? this is fascinating to watch. he is playing a crucial role in the development and speaking of pandas -- >> getting up close and personal with bao bao the panda. i'm kellye lynn in northeast. hear from the students who took the trip to china coming up in

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go to fiosgigabit.com jonathan: this might be your dream job. one of these is not a real bear. see if you can guess which one. the guy dresses up in the panda costume, plays with cubs all day and they put the crazy music behind him. michelle: there is a serious purpose, though. he is teaching the babies how to live in the wild. nancy: because human interaction can hinder a panda's chance of survival once release and the suit protects the cubs from stress because they feel like they are with their mom. i would do that job. jonathan: the best job ever. michelle: find out the

qualifications. jonathan: that is the way to go. i could watch it all day. nancy: public schools in d.c. traveling abroad at no charge. we have our "spotlight on education." kellye: kyrie cox and morgan are back on u.s. soil after a week-long all expenses paid trip to china. >> it's part of the school system focus on the global education. >> this year they have traveled abroad for free. the recent trip to china involves a panda conservation trip where

>> we got to feed her and take pictures. she is doing great. >> she has the d.c. attitude from us. >> they have fond memories and same they returned home changed. >> this made me want to travel more. >> realizing someone else's life is different and everyone has a story of your own. i'm open minded now. >> which is what the global education program is all about. understanding the global cultures to help the students become globally competent citizens. kellye lynn, abc7 news. jonathan: now adorable video of puppies to show you. look at that little fellow. they are training for a serious mission. the golden retrievers are trained to be service dogs for veterans. it takes time.

$20,000 per dog. >> we have quarterly retreats an take him on the trips out of town. >> each dog learns the same schools for the first year. then they learn more specific tasks. >> they do a great job. >> you want to say who is a good boy? jonathan: who's a good boy? michelle: nancy is on the edge of the seat. jonathan: look at that face. nancy: a fascinating story tonight. severe flooding in sanctuary int city. what is the crawl space used for? michelle: a lot of p

are not happy about the wax figure madame tussauds. can you tell who it is supposed to be? we'll let you guess. how the mu

jonathan: is always exciting to get a college acceptance letter. but how about by drone? delivering them by drone in china. this may not be the last we see. he still doesn't look excited. nancy: big piles of homework. pay for the drone. >> that is cool. >> this weekend will mark one year since historic flooding hit ellicott city, maryland. in one area dry wall ripped down by the floodwaters revealed a secret room dating back to the last century. we go inside the cave. to shed light on the haunting history behind

>> we didn't find this until we started to renovate this. >> it's referred to as "the cave." >> it's a manmade cave. there is speculation. >> the solid rock that carried secrets. >> it could have been used since it was dry. >> it was a smugglers delight. >> we know that ellicott city is a quaker town. they were abolitionists or against slave

the cave would have been a place for fugitive slave to hide. >> given the age or location it could be haunted. >> it's possible there is a ghost that resides here. >> i don't want to invite the energy. >> that is interesting. she doesn't want a ghost coming after her. jonathan: as if there is a ghost. c'mon now! michelle: you will find out at midnight when you can't sleep. nancy: we'll update the story. madame tussauds' museum taking action after controversy about queen b. many saying the wax statue was too light skin. a lot of people compared it to lindsay

photography and the light misrepresents how it really looks but it was taken down as the museum adjusts the styling and the lighting of her future. so it is back now. jonathan: apple making sure that it's cochlear implant for the apple products so people with severe hearing loss can take calls and stream music wirelessly from the apple devices. a lot of folks have the issue. >> you are looking at a circumstancem rainbow. -- this is a circle rainbow. this is not as uncommon as you think but needs a van damage point to see it. to see the natural wonder. jonathan: where is the p

gold? michelle: search for it. jonathan: it's a circle! larry smith at the "live desk" with a look at what is coming up at 5:00. larry: why aide for debbie wasserman schultz was arrested. and why snopes is on the brink of going out of business. and why some veterans and the families feel they are lied to by the v.a. i'll see you in a few. jonathan: thank you. >> we got our utter surprise. jonathan: it's on. brian van de graaff is going to bring us some film. whoo hoo! michelle: c'mon! brian: you weren't listening carefully. i said 5:15. 5:15. michelle: oh! brian: we are going to do a little bit -- michelle: what is the green thing? brian: we are going

because it agricultural fair. goodness. agracadabra. we will show you few tricks. but first the weather. good night for a fair or the nats game. at first pitch it's 80 degrees. it's nice. calm. scattered clouds. there are showers making their way in for thursday afternoon. there are heftier storms. i am hopeful that the back half of saturday and sunday looking glorious. this is a magician and the hypnotist. he focuses on agra

>> this is a educational agricultural show. we will change the facts for every state we are in. this is virginia facts. pick a number between one and six. >> four. >> one, two, three, four. if you want to, check off this. number four, one you picked. has a chicken inside. >> how did you know my chick season in number -- chicken in is in number four? >> this is nugget. this is the comb. it's how they cool off. >> that is a waddle. brian: i just got freaked out. back to you. [laughter] michelle: there is a lot going on there, brian. nancy: i am so confused. jonathan: coming up next for us, ready to switch your bank to

many are doing that. is it worth it? we are looking at the pros and the cons so you don't waste your money. nancy: it's closer to back-to-school time. happy to join forces with the united way and d.c. united to stuff the bus on august 10. bring backpacks and school supplies to the safeway on 14th street southeast. then the uni

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larry: if you don't keep a fair amount of money in a checking account the monthly fees can eat you up. a popular store is stepping in to offer an alternative. john matarese tells us if it's a good idea so you don't waste your money. john: are you ready to switch your bank to wal-mart? you heard me. the retail giant wants to be a big player in the banking business and it is offering enticement to try it. >> traditional banks are great if you keep $1,000 or more there. if you live paycheck to paycheck, it's not an option. bank fees can eat away at whatever you have. enter wal-mart. the prepaid money card issued by green dot is becoming a bank choice for millions. it allows you to deposit paychecks, access cash and shop at wal-mart without high fees of the prepaid cards. it encourages you to save with a vault feature that offers a chance to win cash.

the downside of the money card says while the cash withdrawals are free at a wal-mart store, you will pay $2.50 fee to use an a.t.m. elsewhere. do that a lot and you will soon say doesn't that stink? if you frequently shop at wal-mart and get cash there, it can make sense and be cheaper than a big bank. obviously, many people have no interest in banking with a store where they shop. but for millions of people that don't have a checking account it could be worth looking at so you don't waste your money. larry: a presidential tweet telling thousands their military service is in jeopardy. and you can't win them all. we have katy lydecky's stunner. >> "7 on your side." >> a d

captured by skytrak7. two lives lost in a head-on crash on route 50. it's at least the third this year on this roadway involving a wrong way driver. brad: this is so similar to a crash three months ago. three cars involved and one survivor. today we talked to them and they were ladly shaken and -- badly shaken and confused how it could have happened. done o'donnell and kim are shaken, batter and bruised. >> sore. brad: they feel lucky to be

alive. >> in this shot the car on the right. silver toyota. they are the only survivors of the three-car crash on route 50. a crash that the state police say was caused by the driver of the red hyundai. 31-year-old christine parks of severn. is it believed she head on by a car driven by hui xu. air bags saved kwon and kim and never saw wrongway car. >> apparently there was a center divider. >> in may a similar crash on