food and entertainment on the schedule. on the staff, there are people who may be impacted by daca. deferred action for childhood arrivals which gives those who qualify protections from being deported. >> they are tripping over and having to figure out a way to go back in the shadows and go into an underground economy. people will survive no matter what. >> andy owns the six locations of busboy and poets and employs many immigrants. >> may make up -- mayic up doctors and people in the industry. >> they pride themselves on the racial and the culture connection, the owner says even the talk about suspending immigration program causes a psychological impact for some of the employees. >> it will be uncomfortable for people to come out of the shadows and talk about it. >> it's estimated 800,000 people could be impacted if president trump ends the program. >> you want to build a futre

you want to have hope for your kids. >> find out the president's plans when they are announced at wjla.com/text. larry: developing now emergency meeting at the united nations after north korea held another nuclear test over the weekend. jonathan elias has the latest. jonathan: this is the second emergency meeting on north korea in the last week. this came hours after south korea conducted its own live fire exercise and response for the detonation of a hydrogen bomb over the weekend. nikki haley said north korea doesn't understand the responsibility of being a nuclear power. >> his abusive use of the missiles and the nuclear threats show that he is begging for war.

united states wants. >> we don't want it now. but the country's patience is not unlimited. we will defend our allies and our territory. larry: now less than a week ago the security council condemned kim jong un's launch of a missile over japan and demanded that north korea stop its ballistic and nuclear weapons programs. we will let you know if and when theup takes any further action -- if the u.n. takes any further action. we're standing by for it. back to you. nancy: at home tomorrow is a busy day as congress heads back to work and most of the kids in the area head back to school. a.a.a. predicting a recipe for terrible traffic coming off the labor day weekend spike. and the gas prices. richard reeve is live in dale city, virginia, plenty of people head home from the holiday. rich? richard: that is right. you can see it here. the traffic is moving nicely for the moment on i-95. it's stop and go. as you said, two maryland major school districts are back

wednesday. is that is a lot of parents driving. a lot of school buses. all of this amidst rising gas prices. along busy rockville pike. >> i'm going to avoid it. >> drivers are basing for terrible tuesday. >> try to remain calm and don't stress out. go with the flow. >> that won't be easy with 161,000 montgomery county students heading back to school on tuesday. 135,000 prince george's students on wednesday. >> you will see a huge uptick in gridlock. congestion and delays, frustration. >> then there is the harvey effect. >> houston refineries and the colonial pipeline which moves petroleum up the east coast shut down. >> what do you think of the gas prices? >> outrageous. >> the gas prices are spiking. a week ago in district $2.84 a gallon. up 23 cents. in maryland, $2.72 a gallon. up 41 cents. virginia, $2.51 a gallon, up

means more time on the road and gas consumed. >> before i would go to the gas station every two weeks. that will add to my budget. >> if the government hadn't released the product from the petroleum reserves the prices would have been higher. >> now the good news here is that a.a.a. says the price of crude is still trading below $50 but the bad news is the gas prices will rise until mid-september. reporting live, richard reeve, abc7 news. larry: thanks. the unofficial last day of summer felt like the season. but tonight all eyes are on the tropics. meteorologist josh knight is in the stormwatch7's weather center tracking hurricane hurrie irma. and it's been upgraded to category four? josh: that is right. it's picked up in intensity. the winds are 130 miles per hour and gusting to 160. with the new max winds,

now back to a category tour status and it is expected to continue in the same direction and strengthen over the next day or two. so with the winds up to 150 miles per hour. as we work our way in to tuesday and wednesday. let's switch gears. we have the latest track but i want to talk about what is happening locally. a beautiful evening, picture perfect for this time in september. we are going to stay clear for the night. so your evening feels like temperatures are 83 in d.c. 86 for leesburg. most of us are low to mid-80's. the temperatures are a little bit slower to fall tonight. in fact, wi are only going to get down to 70 degrees for d.c. so a bit more of a summary feel. but tomorrow really feeling that way. 88 for the high temperature. we will be tracking afternoon showers and the thunderstorms. by wednesday, feeling more fall like and you are going to need the umbrella. so coming up in ten minutes we will run through the stormwatch7 future cast to let you see when the storms should move in the neighborhood tuesday. track rain on wednesday as well. nancy: all right. josh. thank yo

harvey made landfall the path to recovery is looking harder and harder. omar jimenez reports from kingwood, texas. plenty of places are still without electricity and clean water tonight. reporter: labor day signifies the beginning of a new chapter in houston. a city that is 95% dry and mostly operational with the businesses expected to reopen by tuesday. but there is still a long way to go. in beaumont, texas, residents are still struggling with the supplies of the drinking water. federal officials say people there will have to boil what they use for possibly up to a month. >> congressman webber briefed on the situation on monday. >> every step of the way we are here for the state of texas. >> they stopped in texas, they are part of bringing the fight for funding to washington. >> don't compare it to sandy. compare it to katrina. the geographic size is larger

combined. >> the white house asking for $8 billion in disaster relief as the congress returns tuesday. >> part of the city flooded is the control water release from the dams and the city. when the congress gets back they are expected to vote on the appropriation for the flood damage requirements. the senate would vote after that. there is still no word on official schedule on that front. reporting from kingwood, texas, omar jimenez, abc7 news. larry: they are defending a reporter from the criticism of the environmental protection agency. on friday they detailed the trump administration rations to flooding at the super fund clean-up sites. then e.p.a. detailed the sites undamaged that were inspect and still unaccessible. they claimed one of the reporters had a history of not letting the facts get in way of the story. however, e.p.a. did not dispute the facts in the report. nay:

from the virginia task force one, elite team from fairfax county on the ground in katy, texas. the team taking an opportunity to do training on sunday. larry: as donations arrive in texas, the collection that everyone is talking about. right now, houston texans star defensive end j.j. watt is up to more than $19 million as the foundation collects donations for the city. over the weekend he and the other texans players began handing out the supplies that the denations have bought. nancy: that is to great to see. thank you to all of you who helped us stand up for texas on friday. you have given more than $600,000 to the salvation army. thank you. thank you for that. you can still donate to a link at wjla.com. larry: new information, they try to track down the suspect in another shooting death of a teenager. 19-year-old davis gunned down as she sat on the front steps

stephen: the investigators are working the case. shooter opened fire and injuring three people killing a teenager. >> balloons launched in remembrance and many -- messages of loss at a memorial. tears, anger and questions. family and friends gathered to remember a young woman gunned down just steps from her home. >> they also denounce the gun violence which continues to claim the lives of those still in their teens. someone opened fire on davis, her sister and an adult male friend saturday about 7:00 p.m. the others were struck. but the injuries were non-life threatening. today while

home, the hope for answers lingers. and the search for the killer or the killers continues. when we were out in the neighborhood today we noticed a lot of people on the street. investigators are hoping someone may have seen something that night. saturday night. will come forward with information needed to close the case. reporting live, stephen tschida, [music] nancy: thank you. new developments now involving the islamic center of culpeper a federal judge dismissed lawsuit. anti-muslim discrimination was the reason culpeper blocked the efforts to build a new mosque. the judge said the case is moot now that they have reached an agreement to begin construction. [applause] larry: inches closer one step at a

marching from charlottesville and the district is now and the new call they are adding to the cause. >> i liken this to extortion. you are threatening to withhold a life support element. nancy: later what a woman is doing now as her fight against local utility has stretched into almost a year. larry: plus, record heat and scorching wildfires. what makes one burning near los angeles one for the history books. >> this popular trail is set to close for years. opponents now speaking out. what new legal action is being i am totally blind. and i live with non-24, a circadian rhythm disorder that can throw my days and nights out of sync, keeping me from the people, places, and things i love. the people i love have always been there for me.

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larry: this weekend join abc7 for the komen race for the cure. we have live coverage on the sister station newschannel8. nancy: developing right now a plea to slow down when it comes to the purple line. it comes one dale before a portion of the georgetown branch trail is set to close. as transportation reporter brianne carter reports a group does not want to see any work happen that can't be undone before the next court ruling.

>> a rally to stop a shutdown of the georgetown branch trail. >> we are infuriated because we are only told of the trail's closure with less than a week's notice. >> last week, governor hogan began construction tearing down a building in the path of a light rail. they need to ensure safety by closing it. some say the detours put in place as part of the closure will make it unsave for commuters and even students heading back to class. >> friends of the capital crescent trail and friends of a lawsuit against the project are asking state officials not to cut any trees or do reverse that co

we learned that the organization plans to file a temporary straining order in the case tomorrow. >> we are confident. the harm is imminent. it's irreversible. the violations are clear. >> however, some supporters to the project say it is the ongoing legal embow that delayed the construction and now caused the timetable to speed up. in chevy chase, maryland, brianne carter, abc7 news. >> the latest update as we join josh knight now as the category four now. josh: up to category four. >> the images are helpful for the forecasting to give much more detail on to what is going on. switching gear, you can see we add color to the map. this will allow us to see how high some of the cloud tops are. you will notice they are a category four storm. we are jus

with the winds around 130 miles per hour. you want to show you the latest track from the narc hurricane center of 5:00. by 2:00 tomorrow we are expecting 150 miles per hour sustained winds with the gusts stronger than that. this is a gat gour four close to puerto rico. it's riding knot of hispanola and hanging close to florida and cuba. where does it go after that? a lot of the computer guidance wants to take it from here to start a sharp turn up north. this is still good. it's a tight agreement until up here. that is where the computer guidance will start to get a little kind of hit and miss. keeping a close eye on the situation. this is really a life threatening storm for a

continuing right up to cuba and close to florida. we will watch it closely especially as we get a sense of where it goes next. it's nice out there now. 82 degrees. it's not too muggy out there. get out with the pup and take a nice long walk. clear skies. comfortable weather. a comfortm morning for the first day of school. it's 66 for dulles tomorrow morning and let's run through showers tomorrow. shenandoah around i-81. they will bring in to the east and could bring in stronger storms by

we hang on for the wet weather tuesday night and wednesday as well. not the stormy weather but cloudy and gray. the first part of tomorrow is beautiful. 73 at 8:00. the recess should be okay. it's later in the afternoon and the everything. there is a better chance for storms. after tuesday it's 72 to 4:00 and 45:00. comfortable and cooler than normal. thursday is dry and looking good for the weekend. we work to next week is when we could look at the effects from irma. so keeping a close eye on that and where the storm will track if it makes a turn north and when. that is a critical part of the weather story for us. nancy: keeps you busy. >> and thoughts and prayers

>> be prepared. thanks. >> you will surely see a side of fall tomorrow. >> it's not just kids heading back to school. find out what that is coming up. larry: later, what makes the family birthday celebration special for generations? larry: but first how this woman broke barriers in a way that not many knew about until now. larry: a look at what is coming up tonight on effort will letter. h

nancy: there was a rare labor day treat this morning. the u.s. coast guard cutter eagle rolling into town arriving in the d.c. area for the first time in 11 years. the eagle is the only active tall ship in the coastgardt typically used for training in connecticut. alexandria was one of the stops on the crew's five-month trip along the eastern seeboard, canada and per -- seaboard, canada and bermuda. larry: it's unique to see the wilson bridge up up. we introduce you to an annapolis resident that busted gender identities and was ev

prove it. >> pastry flakes. >> the four seniors share morning coffee. memories from kids. >> 12 grand children. >> to careers. >> i came in the navy nurse corps. right after world war ii. >> there is a reason bobby is at the head of the table. >> i was the first girl in navy jet in the 1950's. >> using a walker, she takes us to another room. >> there are things in here that nobody probably in this world today have ever seen. >> to share her own memorabilia. >> how much longer can i live? i'm 92. >> this is me and 23-year-old flight nurse. >> stories of survival. >> this was our hospital. i was standing right

a.k.-47. fire up at me. >> missed by three inches. she still has the bullet. >> she says the that was not the most defining moment of her career. i could sit in the right-hand seat. the copilot seat. i could fly that airplane. >> breaking glass ceilings for women. >> he said you are the first girl to fly a navy jet. >> i didn't mention it for years. >> but she has this advice for females trying to climb the ladder to the similar unchartered turf. >> being a girl you have to be better. >> breaking barriers in the workforce. >> you have to earn that. >> annapolis,

nancy: phenomenal. to be a woman flying the 1950's, what an accomplishment. larry: rarefied air to be sure. >> coming up at 5:00 -- >> labor day means reunion of family and friends. i'm sam ford. that is coming up. >> something is wrong here. i thought this has to be an error. >> plus "7 on your side." almost a year after w.s.c.c. customers first complained about being overcharged and still wait for a resolution. >> the march from charlottesville to d.c. comes through fairfax county.

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asheville. discovery inside and out. nancy: breaking news out of charles county where one person is dead. another hurt in a shooting. the search is underway for the gunman. tim barber live at the scene with the latest. tim? tim: the shooting happened right here in the 6000 block of port tobacc

here. they have a house blacked off on the left which neighbors tell me they believe is a rental house. i want to show you a picture of the suspect which investigators are looking for now. brian pierce. we are told he is 35 years old. his car was found at the end of friendship landing road this afternoon. he is about six foot tall, 200 pounds, balding. here is the important part. we are told he is armed with a gun. we are told he shot two people this afternoon. killing one of them. the other one rushed to the hospital. we don't have any information about the victims. but we are working to talk with the public information officer to get more information about the case right now. but they are looking for brian. he is 35 years old. poneably armed. as soon as we get new details we will bring them to you right here and online and social media. reporting live in charles county, tim barber, abc7 news. larry: thank you for that. they braved the rain and losing the permit to keep marching over the weekend. today the group making the way from charlte

to their goal. as northern virginia bureau chief jeff goldberg reports now they are adding another concern to the list of issues with the administration. >> the cheering. the chanting. and stretching. all signs of a group eager for day eight of the charlottesville to d.c. march against white supremacy. >> fired up. >> the march is traveling from gains civil to centreville and is expected to -- gainesville to centreville and is expected to reach d.c. friday. >> we have had it. it's just too much. >> the march began last monday by the robert e. lee statue and emancipation park in charlottesville and organized in response to the neo nazi march held last month. >> we are hoping to send a message that there are more monument of hope to be built as we tear down the monuments of hate. >> the primary

the march is speak out against white supremacy. in the past several days, another major issue has come to the forefront. >> christina jimenez has come from new york to protest president trump's expected decision to end daca. >> we are here to stay. >> it won't get bert unless we address it. >> they have mo plans to stay silent. >> checking the top stories this labor day. president trump is expected to end the deferred action for childhood arrivals program better known as "daca" with a six-month delay. daca allows 800,000 undocumented immigrants brought to the u.s. as

a formal announcement is scheduled for tomorrow. nancy: north korea begging for war. those words from the u.s. ambassadors to the united nations in an emergency meeting of the national security coupcil. this comes after north korea claims to have tested a hydrogen bomb in that it can fit a weapon on a ballistic missile. larry: line-up from hurricane harvey pick -- clean up from hurricane harvey is picking up. people from houston is stacking the water-logged items on lawn for pickup and they are quickly working to prevent mold forming in the homes. billions of hurricane relief is on the agenda when congress returns from recess tomorrow. nancy: hundreds turning up for the 50th annual kensington labor day parade. dozens of the marching bands, floats. even girl scouts from all over montgomery county took part in the march down connecticut avenue. d.c. bureau chief sam ford is live in anacostia park with a loot at other celebration -

hey, sam. sam: hello. people here are celebrating the end of summer and the various ways to look here. they have all sort of kids on the playground equipment. if you look here in this other direction, the families are here. we are at the d.c. families who said they share each other's company on a regular space and they are on labor day to say goodbye to summer and get ready for fall. it's a holiday that unofficially marks the end of summer. in d.c. it's not met with the parades or the special celebrations but a lot of people come out to enjoy the air. the sun. the breeze. >> i'm enjoying myself right now. >> it's peace and quiet. >> yeah. >> you can relax. clear your mind. sam: in anacostia park today, that could be fishing or just sitting with a book and looking at the river. >> leisurely time. have a good day off. celebration of working hard. >> many washingtonians make labor day the reunion of the

neighborhood. >> me and my wife have been out here since last night, 10:00. >> some were determined to reserve a space to grill chicken wings. hamburgers. >> the people who work hard for us in the past and we just give thanks to them so we can have a job and have a day that is called labor. we get to take off and enjoy our families. sam: similar sentiments on the national mall where they got visits to places like the world war ii memorial, places like kansas city. >> remember those who work in this nation to keep it going. i work in retail. >> labor day has been around since 1894. established by congress as the first monday in september. a lot of people were happy about that today. >> and just about every long holiday weekend is followed by something that is called tuesday. with all the people going back to work and school tomorrow, some are calling it terrible

reporting live from southeast washington, i'm sam ford. abc7 news. larry: so true. strap in and get ready. thanks. as labor day ends signs of fall are sure to pop up everywhere. at starbucks it's the official return of the pump kin spice latte. they rolled them out on friday but they should be available at all locations starting tomorrow. guess who is licking her lips? nancy: no. i am against this. larry: you don't like it. i thought you liked it. nancy: i am shaking my head on this. our floor director here is dancing in the background. she is excited. larry: you are reacting to her. nancy: there is a lot -- it's a culture phenomenon how people treat the p.s.l. i will take my good iced coffees and the summer vacations. larry: 365. nancy: there you go. larry: fair enough. nancy: we want to see the smiling faces as the kids head back to school this week. share your first day photos with us at burst.com/wjla. then we will share some of those on the air a

we do love seeing the pictures come in. larry: keep them coming. still ahead at 5:00, western wildfires, crews get a handle in california. find out where else they have to turn the attention to now. nancy: new at 6:00. a cancer patient and the army veteran realized his appendix is going to rupture at the height of hurricane harvey. what he did when he couldn't

josh: before we get to the weekend let's talk about the next few days. this evening, things are great. tomorrow, that is when you are going to see the storms pop up later in the afternoon. 88 for the high. wednesday is when we return more to the fall feel. rain chances stick around for most of the day. next several days as far as the rain goes it's tuesday to wednesday. avenue that it does improve. looking to the weekend both days are in the

larry: a lot of cuteness. back with the first video of a baby panda in france. the cub weighing 5 ounces when he was born a month ago. this comes out as we wait to find out if the panda at the national zoo in d.c. is pregnant. the zoo closed the panda

to give birth. nancy: got to love a good panda watch. the royal family growing by one. princess kate and prince william announcing they are expecting the third child. the newest addition will join 4-year-old prince george and 2-year-old princess charlotte. she or he will be fifth in line to the throne. the duke and duchess of cambridge expecting. the queen is said to be delighted the the news of a new great grandchild. larry: an arizona woman giving birth and brought the family more joy than usual. the baby shares the birthday with her mother, grand mother, great grand mother and her great, great grandfather. isn't that amazing? five generations, 115 years total all born on september 3. it was big news when the child's mom become the fourth generation. now it's come full circle as they welcome the fifth. >> my grandpa was born in 1902 and it was arizona territory. my mom when

it put pressure on me to want that but i never thought it would happen. they have been rooting for us to wait until september 3. a week over is a long time. larry: kristen admits there may have been some planning to have a new baby born on just the right day. now the pressure is on baby everly to keep it going. no pressure at all. nancy: she is a baby. i give her 20, 25 years before we start to talk about that. larry: crawling, walking. we'll get there. nancy: it makes birthday parties nice for the whole family. save on cake that way. larry: easy to remember. when is your birthday? oh, that's right. the same as mine. nancy: coming up at 5:00, the field of dreams, is a field filled with memories and baseball legends. we will explain how. >> i thought this has to be an error. >> this wssc customer had a billing issue last fall. now nearly a year later has anything

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nancy: "7 on your side" nearly a year after maryland residents first told us they had been overbilled by the water company. as montgomery county reporter kevin lewis found out today, some of them are st

for a resolution with wssc. kevin: wssc provides water to nearly 2 million people across montgomery and prince george's county. >> i know i did not use this water. kevin: we first met kathy of fort washington last fall after wssc sent her acomia -- sent her $1,300 water bill. 1,000% increase over the previous statement. >> we can't pay that. it's $1200. it's crazy. kevin: jim webber of north potomac had a similar predicament when he received a $1200 bill, four times the normal statement. now nearly a year later, they both explain they are nowhere closer to a final resolution. both have utilized wssc's dispute resolution board which more or less acts like a judge and jury. neither had a favorable outcome. in other words they still each owe wssc hundreds

webber says he plans to contact montgomery county executive leggett. pritchard explains she may hire an attorney strictly on principle. wssc has said there are a number of factors that can lead to a sudden surge in water use. such as a leaking it to or underground pipe. it adds quality customer service is a top priority. in montgomery county, i'm kevin lewis, abc7 news. nancy: tell us how 7 can be on your side. call our team 866-236-3401. you see it on the screen or e-mail us. tips@wjla.com. larry: right now smoke from dozen of wildfires made the air across much of the western u.s. hard to breathe. danya bacchus has update on the fires from montana to southern california. danya: as the evacuation orders are lifted in los angeles, people are returning to the aftermath of the

l.a.atuna -- aftermath of the latuna fire. >> it's going from a flame to a cohe'sive wall -- cohe'sive wall. >> it surrounded the second largest city. and over the weekend, the fire shut down major freeway. a wall of smoke towering above l.a. neighborhoods. monday progress being made with the cooler weather and the rain helping to fan the flames. >> as long as the weather continues to cooperate, i am very confident and convinced we will be fine. danya: this fire is only one of several fires burning across seven other states. >> we turned a corner. there it was up in flames. >> in oregon, more than 150 hikers told to shelter in place stranded overnight on saturday. >> all ten of us are on the bus. >> all of them were finally rescued. in washington state, the jolly mountain fire cha

officials there ordering evacuations for more than 1,000 homes. >> right now in california there are more than 7,500 firefighters battling wildfires across the state. danya bacchus, abc7 news. nancy: turning now to josh knight in the stormwatch7 weather center. irma now upgraded to a category four at this point. >> that is right. category four with the winds gusting up to 160 miles per hour sustained around 130. so really organized storm system here hanging on to the eye throughout the last 12 hours. so it is looking powerful and now less than 500 miles from the islands. let's work over here. look at the way they depict it in the next four or five days. turn on the spaghetti plot. that shows each different line is a different model from a different computer run. so you will notice the really group together basically until right around here. that is close to thursday and fri

it's afterthat, that a lot of them want to make a sharp turn to the north. you will notice as we get closer to saturday and sunday a lot of them turning up and moving along the coast of florida. this is the time frame really up in the air. we have to see how it develops in the next few dayses and we will get a better idea. a lot of florida weather, whether the west coast or the east coast and the keys are taking steps to prepare now. talk closer to home. it's nice and quiet for us this everything. want to run through the future cast tomorrow. that is when we see better chance for wet weather. 4:00 or 5:00, a few storms show up around d.c. once the wet weather gets here and sticks around tomorrow night and throughout most of weapons as well. that is 7:30 wednesday morning. likely to be a wet day for you. temperatures tomorrow not as cool. mid-60's for most of us. d.c. around 70 degrees. the high tomorrow is up to about 88. we take a closer look at what the storm prediction center is coming up in a

if you are a movie buff this may look familiar to you. this is where "field of dreams" were filmed. thousands showed up. charlie sheen were on hand and other celebrities on hand. some of whom may have been chasing dreams of their own. >> everyone has a dream. everyone believed at some point in their life in the past, present over the future, they are for them. larry: charlie sheen and corbyn bernson and the stars of the movie "major league" on hand and there they are. some taking a photo for 30 years in the making. tom berenger was the catcher, jake taylor in that. robert: classic movie. not sure if the millennials know what the movie is. think so? larry: probably not. but you should watch it.

nancy: take out our v.h.s. tape. larry: speaking of the my -- millennials. this was millennial day. and erin hawksworth shows us how much fun the young folks had. >> in honor of millennial day, we are giving out the participation trophies for anyone who needs one. >> the trophy. thank you for showing up. >> millennial day at georgetown university. >> how did you do on the last test? >> c-minus. >> take one of these in recognition of the c-minus. >> fans who attended attended th against ucla didn't step on the field in order to get a trophy. >> the fans could buy tickets for half the game if they didn't want to commit to buyinging t

or they could get in free if they held three jobs in three years. georgetown had all things millennials love. >> i love your shoes today. >> thank you. >> everyone was greeted with the praise. >> we are the class of 1985. >> fans love the dab friendly space and the selfie station with jack the bulldog. >> done it! disconnected. erin: for those who hasn't cut the cable, there is a place for that, too. >> you don't need cable anymore. >> georgetown soccer match featured nap time during the half. >> i just thought i really had to come out and really embrace the true millennial spirit. >> in the true millennial spirit, verbal conversations were prohibited. >> hopefully people watched the game a little bit and look up from the phones every now and then. erin: erin hawksworth, abc7 sports. robert: she did a great job. by the way, just for being here, larry -- larry: wow! thank you. robert: just for

larry: thank you so much. nancy: do i get nice words of praise? robert: you can split that. nancy: after the nap time. larry: we did do half a show together. combined it was one show. robert: that is great. hold on to that. larry: i will. robert: i worked hard to get that. nancy: exactly. larry: hang on. nancy: story of the day. all right. you might have figure it's a fun place to cool off for the summer. larry: when we come back how the local pool is becoming a

larry: well, tomorrow, join abc7 for "american idol" auditions in annapolis. we're out there at 4:25 a.m. on "good morning washington," dark and early. see you then. michelle: today is the traditionally final day the pools are open in the area. we thought it would be a great time to tell you about the first of its kind summer job program to help special teens find work. results are staggering. jay korff has the story exclusive.

jay: throughout maryland this summer remarkable experiment flourished. >> these are the results we like and that people should know about. >> montgomery county non-profit trains and finds employment for people with special needs. teamed up with the pool management company to place 16 teenagers on autism spectrum at jobs at neighborhood pools. rahim is one of the employees. >> seeing how to do things in the reel world. in others. if you need the help. learning mu things. making new friends. >> it's called talented pool. find out how it could change the way you think about the autism employment and how it's leading them to independence. >> i'm fortunate. to

him as a son. going to cry! doing so well. >> you can watch the full version of talent pool only at wjla.com. i'm jay korff for abc7 news. jonathan: we begin at 6:00 with breaking news. a car slams in a block party in philadelphia. people are injured. three is what we've got. what the driver yelled seconds before the crash. plus -- >> he is begging for war. michelle: a dire warning on north korea and the proposal that the unambassador to the united united nations "unsulting." jonathan: retired army ranger caught in the middle of the harvey floods with the appendix about to burst. the harrowing story ahead. announcer: from abc7 news this is a breaking news alert. >> the breaking news we are following. you are looking at the aftermath of what happened in philadelphia. we are told at least 11

a car slammed into an ongoing block party. this video from moments ago. within the past 30 minutes we learned it does not appear to be a terror attack. the woman at the wheel said her brakes failed. the victims range in rage from 21 to 94 years old. we are staying on top of this and monitoring the developments. if we get updates we will pass them along. >> the u.s. is sending a stern warning after north korea tested hydrogen bomb. >> the abusive use of missile and nuclear threat show he is begging for war. we have kicked the can down the road long enough. there is no more road left. >> nikki haley threatening to stop trade with any country doing business with north korea. that includes china, the biggest trade partner. they decried the movement and instead proposed a free in the military exercises by north kore