>> i've never heard that before. a brazen shooting on metro leaves a teenager in the hospital and the search is on for the gun man. accused arrest, a man of setting his apartment on fire. the police say that was just the

and a firefighter injured on the job. the latest on his condition and what you can do to help. news at 11:00, on your side. is our tophe weather story, heavy rain on the way monday. good evening. i'm kimberly suiters. i'm joining josh knight in the weather center. when is the heavy rain expected? josh: about midmorning. just an early heads-up, not a guarantee that we will so veer weather -- see severe weather, but the best chances tomorrow. the wave of low pressure working its way across the country, heading to us. the warm front through first, bringing rain, and then the low pressure rides along with it. the two together give us a chance of heavy rain and stronger thunderstorms.

valley, pushing towards d.c. futurecast, overnight, more light showers filling in. tomorrow morning, just before 6 a.m. and before the morning rush, most of the rate is late. does not look to heavy until we get later into the morning. lunch hour, right into the afternoon and evening, we hang onto these on and off showers and thunderstorms. the heaviest rain will really be focused around the i-95 corridor in southern maryland. we have a flash flood watch for these areas that goes into effect tomorrow afternoon come into the evening. a lot of places will see an inch sf rain, but other place ca could see more. we will timeout the rain and when we will get a dryer and cooler week ahead of the forecast. kimberly: when severe weather strikes, stay connected to the stormwatch 7 weather team.

follow us on facebook, twitter, and sign up for text alerts. top story, shots on metro on the red line train. there is a search for these three people come just behind me. the police are looking for them at this hour. just before taking off from the tacoma metro station, that is when the photos were taken, and that is also where we find cheryl conner. a frightening scene for the few riders that were on the red line today. right, kimberly, that's and there were some witnesses on the scene that's all the shooting. -- that sold the shooting. the police have not been able to find the three persons of interest. train fromn another the tacoma station, and the police say they are pursuing multiple leads. as metrohe platform transit police spoke with

from the red line train that was the scene of a shooting. a teenager was shot riding from silver spring to the takoma station in northwest washington. >> that's terrible. that's ridiculous. cheryl: jasmine rides the red line for work. >> i've never heard of that happening here before. cheryl: a spokesperson said it is rare for a shooting to happen on a train. shortly before 3 p.m. the boy was shot in the abdomen. he was conscious and breathing when he was taken to the hospital. quickly, metro put out the images of three persons of interest. >> the witnesses described those three persons of interest on the opposite platform going back in the other direction. the police say the men left the metro at the silver spring station. >> wow, that's scary, definitely. cheryl: lawrence perkins turned around and caught an uber as the red line train was single tracking for

looked for evidence. this person says she has her way of trying to stay safe. >> i don't read anything or show anything on metro. rs concernedmany rider about their safety tonight. not only were there witnesses but a camera that caught the shooting. we are waiting to see if metro rule put out images that will help them get closer to identifying the three people of interest. cheryl conner, abc 7 news. kimberly: from a string of shootings last week, now a rash of robberies in the district. this is a look at where the five robberies happened in a span of just about 10 hours, and some of them were violent. the police a it started last

grocery store was pushed to the ground and a suspect made off with cash. home from was walking the congress heights metro station on alabama avenue in southeast when he was surrounded by four suspects. we spoke with his roommate. >> he is one of four people who live here. >> i'm nervous right now. police say the robberies are not connected, but they are reminding people to always be alert. new information about an arson at an apartment building in arlington. we first brought you the story yesterday for stop we know that a tenant is facing charges. q mccray explains what else he is accused of doing. this fiery scene at the apartments in arlington sent one person to the hospital and forced 25 families from their homes. >> the fire alarm was going off and i was calling 911. it was nuts. q:

neighbor, demetria santonio taylor, is behind bars for starting the fire. police, taylore and his girlfriend got into a heated fight saturday morning. they say that he roughed her up and let the carpet on fire, then pushed a stroller that their newborn baby was in towards the flames and ran for it. >> i cannot imagine him doing something that. q: monique knows him personally. >> i was shocked. it's crazy. restoration crew is fixing the top two floors of the building on columbia pike. 27-year-old taylor is facing several felony charges, including child endangerment and arson. he is in jail on no bond. q mccray, abc 7 news. kimberly: an update on the d.c. firefighter who was seriously injured while responding to a call. say that danes summers junior

critical condition for stop he was accidentally hit by a ladder truck earlier this week. we are learning the scorched soles motorcycle club is holding a fundraiser wednesday on pennsylvania avenue in southeast. the event is from 8 a.m. until noon. a $20re asking for donation. the restaurant will have breakfast and rex with all proceeds going to his medical fund. the city of chicago plans to sue the federal government. the city tomorrow will try to stop the justice department from withholding public safety grant money from cities unless they cooperate with immigration authorities. itif you let it stand, actually begins to not be challenged, and this is just one of many things this trump administration has been very clear they have narrowed their focus, but this is the camel's nose. kimberly: the lawsuit is one of two expected to be filed against the trump administration

be filing a lawsuit to try to prevent transgendered people from being barred from the military. dismissed a report that he was considering a 2020 run. the new york times says he is positioning himself to run if trump does not. the times is standing by their story, sing a number of republicans are also considering a challenge to the president's nomination. coming up on abc 7 news at 11:00, new development in the tragic accident at the fair.we now know what caused the daily malfunction. severe weather rocking parts of the country. the devastation left behind and the reason the sirens did not sound. and pop star taylor swift expecting to tes

kimberly: new developments regarding last month's at the ohio state fair. the report found that excessive

fireball said that internal corrosion caused a support team to fail. one person died, several others were hurt. several other rides were shut down across the country because of the accident. international is working on a safety protocol to allow those rides to reopen. the venezuelan government says it has put down an attack on an army base. the government claims that two rebels died. venezuela has been in chaos in the wake of a disputed election to replace the country's national assembly. thets first act, constituent assembly fire the attorney general she promised to investigate last week's election. tomorrow, taylor swift is expected to testify and a case involving a disc jockey. david moeller sued the singer for $3 million, saying that he is innocent and swift cost him work. swift countersuit, claiming assault and battery.

before a 2013 concert in denver. jury selection begins tomorrow. this video takes your breath away. this is for people in tulsa, oklahoma, as the sun came up. richard cantu shows us the damage left behind by a rare august tornado. tornado ripped-2 through tulsa in the middle of the night, it's bees over 110 miles per hour, going over into a strip shopping mall. >> people were trapped in the restaurant because the roof started to collapse. greater tulsae area come at least 30 people hospitalized, two with life-threatening injuries. there were windows blown out of this high rise, rubble in the streets, power lines down. some residents complained they received multiple tornado alerts but the psi rinse remained -- but the sirens

>> tornado warnings with no siren. richard: nine inches of rain dropped in just a few hours, leaving residents surrounded with several feet of water. >> i'm stuck. i can't go nowhere. richard: the only way to get out , boat. and we alleed boats need to be up to use them in times like this. richard: in kansas city, torrential rain and flooding roadways. parts of that storm now hitting northeast. richard cantu, abc news, new york. kimberly: back to the oklahoma tornado, apparently the storm's sudden formation in speed meant by the time the sirena would have sounded, the twister had left the area. having lived and worked there, those meteorologists and the national weather center are on top of those conditions. josh:

what we see, short-lived tornadoes. out there, you often track them across the area and they maintain it. still a very scary night. we are talking about our chance of severe weather tomorrow morning. kimberly: nothing like that. josh: not like that. we are getting heavy rain. right now, things are a little warmer. still a pretty night at the national harbor. as the temperatures work their way into the mid-70's at this point. slow to drop tonight thanks to the cloud cover. as we get more muggy ready for the rain to stick around all day monday for stop showers continue to fall along i-81, making their way across the blue ridge. not too much going on in d c, but all of the moisture has to head this way. counterclockwise flow is right around memphis. that is the center of t

what it does is lift the warm front through the area. as that happens, the warmer or tries to ride in and we get our first round of showers. gets closer, another wave of low pressure, more focused energy riding along that with heavy rain, especially in the midmorning through lunchtime. the big question tomorrow is where the warm front sets up. a much better chance of stronger storms farther south of the front. the further north and west of d.c., not as good a chance. the ingredients do not come together that way with strong thunderstorms. further south, southern maryland, fredericksburg, that is where they have a better shot. tuesday, most of the rain to the south, not out of the question we have a few showers in the morning. ikely a dry middle part of the week. the chance of

thunderstorms stick around through the day monday. have the umbrella and rain jacket. temperature stay in the 70's. as far as where the warm front sets up, further to the south and southeast, which is where we have the better chance of severe storms. there is a slight risk of severe storms. marginal,st, it is and then ultimately out of the severe threat. southern maryland, further south of 95, that is where things have a tendency to be stronger. through the day tomorrow, the rain totals pickup. don't look at this and say, this is exactly how much rain i'm going to get. some of these totals are on the places, butn some 3, 4 inches not out of the question. tomorrow is a great day to have the stormwatch 7 weather app for the alerts. a nice tool through the day. weather alert tomorrow, 77 the high. 81 tuesday, staying in t

the week with warm, wet weather moving back in into next weekend. we are expecting the rain tomorrow, a chance of flash flooding. but check this out, nothing quite like this for us tomorrow. not everybody gets the day off because of severe weather. this mailman was caught on through knee-deep floodwaters. the post office stayed open as up to 10 inches of rain fell on the city. resident snapped this photo, praising the mailman's bravery. kimberly: we got the tennis tournament over during great weather. robert: exactly ,no wet weather. citi open finals today, and the nationals had a grand time in chicago on the north side, next.

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