>> from abc7 news, this is a breaking news alert. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] melanie: breaking right now, three bodies found in wooded areas in anne arundel county. brad bell is live from police headquarters in millersville. do we have any idea what happened to these people or how they got there? b

were murdered and dumped arundee not saying much more. just a couple hours ago they announced they will be having a press conference at 1:30 this afternoon to announce an investigation into homicides that are believed to be gang-related. there were a number of these homicides over the last several weeks, and arrests have been made. the police saying that they are gang-related. we understand that federal authorities are also involved in this matter. really not much more information coming out at this point. we do know that the annapolis, crownsville area, discovery of these remains. 1:30 press conference going to be held here at anne arundel county police headquarters. we will be there, and we will bring you the latest news as it becomes available. in millersville, brad bell, abc7 . melanie: also breaking right now, police are investigating a

a bus stop this morning. live inhes is gaithersburg this noon. what do we know so far? ryan: police say the woman was on her way to work, waiting for the bus at this. come when she was attacked. we're told taken into the -- we are taken into the woods and raped. gaithersburg police responded out here and a k-9 set up a perimeter around the wooded area. a large response along the area of watkins mill road. this morninge call after the suspect already got away. on the ground are cameras, detectives capturing multiple bags of evidence near the woods and this bus stop. they were taking photos and canvassing the neighborhood, trying to get more information directly across the street from this. . as you can imagine from neighbors living out here, they tell me they are now disturbed

>> it's ridiculous. to walk out your house and see so close someone get hurt or be hurt, it's sad. we are told that woman was taken to the hospital. police are still working to gather some more information. they tell us there were no witnesses in this area, and right now no one is in custody. we are told that micromechanical is plan on releasing a little bit -- montgomery county police plan on releasing a little more information this afternoon. for now, that is the latest. in gaithersburg, ryan hughes, abc7 news. melanie: also breaking this down, a guilty plea in the eight-year-old disappearance of pamela butler. butler's former boyfriend just pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in exchange for a 12-year sentence, he has agreed to help investigators find butler's body. no one has seen

february 2009. this also just in -- army bergdahl will reportedly admit to desertion and misbehavior before the enemy . he could face a life sentence on the misbehavior charge. he left his afghanistan post in 2009 and was held captive by the taliban until a controversial prisoner swap in 2014. breaking from the white house -- president trump has rolled back the obamacare requirement that employers provide no-cost birth control in their insurance plan. the change allows more employers and insurers themselves to opt out of providing coverage based on moral or religious grounds. the change is expected to be challenged in court. be the first to know when there is breaking news in your community. you can sign up for alerts at wjla.com/text. happening now, tropical storm nate

america. nate claiming the lives of at least 22 people, and it is headed to the u.s. the storm has pounded parts of central america with heavy rain, causing flash flooding and mudslides. some areas could get up to 30 inches of rainfall through the night. meanwhile, people on the gulf coast already preparing. a state of emergency has been declared for 29th florida counties and the city of new orleans. it is expected to hit the gulf coast as early as sunday. nate could impact our area as well. brian van de graaff watching from the weather center. brian: we are keeping a close eye on nate right now. gusting to 65. 170 miles an hour southeast of cozumel, mexico. if you look at this track, it will take it across cancun come up into the gulf of mexico, and will make landfall somewhere along the gulf coast, east of

pensacola. we will talk about that coming up. we could get some of the rain by early next week, and that wouldn't be a bad thing. we are super drunk. 79 -- super dry. 79 in leesburg. warm and muggy. isolated sprinkle or shower. otherwise, just warm and muggy as we head through the afternoon. 81 to 85 degrees. we should be about 72. what about tonight? it is the big game. 78 degrees. falling into the low 70's. mild and should be dry. perfect night for baseball. there are chances for rain. how much can we get? i will let you know in the sunday forecast as well. melanie: we sure need the rain. investors are looking into the history of gun man who killed 58 on the las vegas strip. they believe that stephen paddock

boston and chicago. abc's marcy gonzalez with a history on that and his alleged secret life. officials tell abc news investors are trying to figure out where the test whether the las vegas investigator acted alone, now believing that the woman he saw days before the attack was a prostitute. authorities still believe stephen paddock may have had an accomplice, based on the elaborate planning of sunday night's rampage, the amount of guns in his hotel room, and officials say because some of the ammo was brought under someone else's name. >> there's people who know this individual, there are people who could help us understand this individual. marci: we're learning more about paddock's final hours. waseportedly called in 2 concerns about guests in the room below him. >> he just hunkered down the whole night. >> i need to stay in between the beds were in the bathroom. >> with reports that paddock may have considered

searching for hotel rooms near boston's fenway park and a room in chicago the same day as the lollapalooza festival across the street. some are stepping up security for such events, including in chicago for this weekends marathon. >> there is double, triple checking of everything. marci: back in las vegas, somber reminder of the overwhelming loss. 58 crosses, one for each life taken. thousands gathering last night to honor an army veteran, police officer, and father of three. >> if there is a checklist to me as an american, charley hit every single box and he made up some boxes. for familiesons and survivors are pouring in, with $9.5 million made so far. marci gonzalez, abc news, las vegas. melanie: coming up at 12:18, we will talk to abc's matt gutman, was been in las vegas since the shooting, and he will have a preview on tonight's "20/20"

special documentary digging into what happened on the infamous night. step forward for a woman from maryland who was wounded in las vegas. spokesperson 14 a frost -- four she wasst's family says able to take a few bucks on her own when she was taken off a ventilator last night. the graduate of anne arundel high school is in a coma after suffering trauma and losing and i. we will keep you posted as we find out more about her condition. remember to stay with us as we follow the investigation into the las vegas massacre. for up-to-the-minute updates, head to our website, wjla.com. up yourt, buckle nats fans. the quest for world series title begins tonight at home against the chicago cubs. -- entire town so i just for so anxious for game one.

reporter: we are a few hours away from the gates opening up at national park. as you can see behind me, they are getting the feel the ready. first pitch is at; 30. gates will open two hours before. they are urging fans to get here early and of course, to where the red. the field is packed and the food is ready and it is time for october baseball in washington, d.c. nats face the cubs in game one of the nlds. >> we are going to have a giveaway for everyone who comes through the gate. strikeouts for stephen strasburg. reporter: stephen strasburg will pitch game one, joe gonzales for game 2. there will be awesome food. >> pepperoni sausage and you can feed two or three guys with the family. our iconic half smoked sausage. we're talking about a little d.c. and chicago -- district

there. suzanne:ac and remember, you can bring a bag, but it cannot be larger that 16x16x8. suzanne kennedy, abc7 news. melanie: it is not just the nats and playoff baseball. the start of a new season on the ice. the capitals started the first season on the road, and alex ovechkin is already in midseason form, scoring three goals all in the third period. the game would go into overtime. caps would win this one in a shootout, 5-4. coming up, john gonzalez has a preview of all the excitement as the caps hit home ice this weekend. noon, the baltimore school evacuated all because of a scent people normally go crazy

why the smell of pumpkin spice landed for people in the hospital. but first, let's get a check on the traffic. >> thank you very much. good afternoon. it is going to be a busy right, with the bad crash on 95 northbound into a springfield. at park when you sprinkle, the two left lanes are shut down. tractor-trailers involved. the third lane is almost blocked as well. this is a really tough spot. you can see the large tow truck pulling up to the scene now. that is good news at least from with 2 right wing squeezing by the scene. at delays this way through fairfax county parkway. it is a parking lot northbound 95. delays begin at worton road northbound. southbound traffic over occoquan here past hundred tonight. -- password 120 3 -- it is friday, so you have the early delays building up.

you end up on 270 northbound. that is often the traffic center.

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melanie: take a look at this -- police in miami corner a carjacking suspect in a river. the man jumped in the water after leading officers on a two-hour high-speed chase. police shot the man after they say he refused to drop his gun. the suspect was also wanted for a bank robbery. pumpkin spice forcing an evacuation and a baltimore high school. yes, you heard it right. tomat crews were called jesuit high after several people became ill from an unknown odor.

coming from a pumpkin's mice -- pumpkin spice plug-in air freshener. 2 adults and 2 students were taken to the hospital after the smell made them nauseous. this year's nobel peace prize has been awarded to the international campaign to abolish nuclear weapons. the norwegian committee praised the group for its work to draw attention to the catastrophic consequences of any nuclear weapons. brian is back with a check on our day. we are heading into this weekend on a very warm note. brian: it is hot, it is muggy. last week we have a nice little cool snap, and now we are getting back up again. we're looking at the chance for showers related to nate. necessarily a good thing for the gulf of mexico, but it could bring us beneficial rain. it is a holiday weekend -- melanie: boy, do we need it. brian: we needed.

--e of work are like, those off work are like, ha ha. just kidding. over towards annapolis come we have some scattered clouds. at this system continues to track across the north, clouds, and isolated sprinkle not out of the question. take a look at the clouds. 77 right now in winchester. mid-seventies downtown in andrews. culpepper at anyone right now. -- at 81 right now. partly to mostly sunny skies later in the day, and warm. we are missing a couple minutes of daylight each and every day. nothing happening on the radar right now. just a few clouds. i want to show you the tropics. this is what we are watching so carefully. nate is moving off to the north northwest, 21 miles per hour. picking up some speed.

mexico, that is super warm and it is basically fuel for the storm. it will turn into a category one storm with winds up to 81 west potomac into saturday at 7:00 p.m. the latest track is somewhere between new orleans and mobile. , itt makes it its way north will impact parts of the gulf coast, and sunday to monday, monday night to tuesday, across to us and not as a tropical system, but as a rainmaker. we could pick up an inch around here locally. higher amount for areas off to the west. over the weekend, warm and muggy air sticks around both days. to be prepared for that. he and humidity that i -- he can humidity that i think will finally break -- heat and humidity that i think will finally break on sunday. melanie: false to do this weekend. ispening tonight, "20/20" digging into the shooting in las vegas that lef

shooting in modern u.s. history. i know the motive is still a mr. -- right now the motive is still a miserable to tonight brand-new first-person accounts and video from the night of the shooting. we are joined by abc's matt gutman, who has covered this shooting from the beginning. tell us more about what we can expect to see tonight. matt: i think you really hit it, melanie. this is a divergence from what "20/20" has done in the past. this is documentary form, because the stories we have been hearing the past five days are so incredible. you a couple of characters. melton, she was with her husband at the start of the concert. he is an orthopedic surgeon. felt theon her and she bullet go through him. he saved her. the way she tells the sry

she goes to nashville and is going to bury her husband in the very t-shirt she wore that night, because he so loved country music. donovan smith got 20 people out of harm's way as the shooting continued -- jonathan smith got 20 people out of harm's way as the shooting continued and he got troponin i. we are following about five or six stories come in addition to journalists, including me, who have been here throughout, meshing all of these stories together. there is no track. the storytelling is being done solely by the survivors and the heroes, and we have seen so much of that. one additional character is stephen paddock, the 64-year-old who opened fire on all of those innocent people. we will try to get to the bottom of what he did in his last days leading up to this, and what, if any, the motive might have been. and all the latest information on the investigation as it continues. we have been updating this minute

is constantly new information coming in, melanie. melanie: some of that new this attack all planned outot well in advance, and he may have been looking at other cities as well for the -- as well. it was chillingly elaborate, his plan, down to the perfectly stacked 100-clip magazines to the surveillance cameras he set up inside his room, and the people, unfortunately, on the room service cartwright outside his door, -- cart tray, so you could tell when officers were coming. he planned other venues like boston and chicago. obviously didn't execute that. but the planning was beyond meticulous. agents continue to be baffled about the motive. they don't have a manifesto, suicide note, nothing to go on right now, melanie. melanie: abc's matt gutman, thank you so much for the preview. we invite you to

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," and even awakens" and hailed as a musical genius with a macarthur grant. he is now turning his attention to raising money for hurricane relief with an all-star single for a place close to his heart, puerto rico, just ravaged by hurricane maria. teaming up with an all-star cast of artists seen here in brand-new behind the scenes video, from jennifer lopez to ,loria stephan and luis fonci who wrote miranda on twitter, in."ro, two words -- i'm praying"" almost like in 24 hours. this morning, the song is the top trend everywhere. melanie: michael strahan. coming up next on abc7 news at noon, the nats begin their quest for a world series tonight.

those heading out to the big game? another quick check on the forecast with brian after the break. he is a preview of what is tonight at 5:00. >> coming up tonight at 5:00, an nc train station and a six decade steering contest. the border between north and south korea is an odd place, and despite the tough talk between donald trump and kim jong-un, it remains a tourist attraction. tim sweeney will play tour guide and walk you through the dmz's weirdest features. havertys furniture helps your home look perfect even when life isn't. [doorbell] can somebody get that? uh uh, not me baby!

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melanie: you could almost say it feels little tropical out there. brian: next few days way above average. mid-80's for the next two days. saturday into sunday, we will see our next change, with a few spotty showers. this chance of rain -- best chance of rain monday for nate. melanie: you ready for f

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news atre watching abc7 noon, on your side. melanie: a woman is in the hospital after she said she was raped while waiting for a bus. ryan hughes is in gaithersburg with details. ryan: police say that woman was on her way to work

the bus right here when she was attacked, taken into the woods, and raped. montgomery county police and gaithersburg police responded early this morning, and set up a perimeter around this wooded area. a large response in the area of watkins mill wrote and travis lane. police say they got the call around 6:15 this morning after the suspect already got away. on the ground, our cameras capture detectives clicking --tiple bags of evidence clicking multiple bags of evidence new the woods and at the bus stop. neighbors imagine for living in this area, they tell us they are now disturbed and scared. >> it is ridiculous. to walk out your house and see so close someone get hurt or be hurt, it's sad. was: we are told that woman taken to the hospital. police are trying to gather more information surrounding this attack. a jealous there were no wi

right now -- they tell us there were no witneshiarea, and right now and no one is in custody. ryan hughes, abc7 news. melanie: developing now, and afterschool worker in potomac accused of inappropriately touching a child. roy simmons iii turned himself in and confessed to police yesterday. he faces charges related to an incident last year. a girl alleges she was grabbed by simmons during an afterschool program at carderock springs elementary school. as night we spoke to simmons' father, who says his son is a good person. is, my son is innocent, and until proven guilty become he remains innocent. my son is a perfect son, loving, caring. he is a christian young man. he would never do what he is accused of doing. he has won numerous awards for his work with children. melanie: detectives are standing by their investigation. they are now asking the public to come forward if they know of any more potential incidents involving simmons.

are going to be ok, but we will not be ok if we don't take the time that has been given to us to prepare and be ready. melanie: right now the gulf coast is bracing for yet another major storm. tropical storm nate is expected to make landfall as a hurricane in the u.s. as early as saturday. more on the deadly path it has already left behind and the preparations underway in the u.s. reporter: the storm that is coming is already catastrophic. nearly two dozen people are dead in central america after roads and homes were flooded. in some areas, they are expecting nearly 30 inches of rain. in florida, louisiana, and alabama, city and state officials are becoming a state of from urgency. >> there is potential for the storm to intensify very quickly. reporter: families second tired of the terrible storms this hurricane season have to get it together again, clearing store shelves of water and other supplies. >> we all have to be prepared. reporter: the louisiana bayou's t

are under a mandatory evacuation. >> you need to be where you want to be by dark on saturday. well, much different look, as we take a look outside right now over washington, but it is feeling a little bit muggy out there, brian. brian: it is indeed. he and humidity is one thing we are talking about here. remaining warm not just today, but tomorrow. eventually maybe a little bit of moisture. best chance sunday into monday. rain returns by the back half of the weekend. sunday, a few shower chances, but overnight sunday to monday. if you are off monday, be prepared for a wednesday. -- be prepared for a wet day. beautiful shot of the capitol. 75 degrees this hour, but it feels warmer. through the afternoon, we're shooting for

into the mid-80's by later this by tonight, comfortable evening. last week we were talking about friday night football and saying it was going to bring layers and blankets. not the case. friday night lights for tonight, high-school football, temperatures will be in the 70's from the kick off all the way to the end. mild again tomorrow. you don't miss shower chances the next two days. best shot will come sunday later and we will talk about that in the feudal -- full forecast. melanie: today we want to say thank you to all those who made donations to help rick perry's victims of her death help puerto rico -- donations to help puerto rico's victims of hurricane maria. 55 pallets of food, supplies, and clothing will be shipped to puerto rico. donation of-pound supplies will be coming from the

once again, thank you to everyone who contributed. for other ways to help out, go to our website, wjla.com. and now to the latest in what will be a long and painful investigation in las vegas. officials say gun man stephen paddock may have scouted other locations as far away as chicago and boston. he associated press says may have been planning other attacks, maybe a possible car bombing. stephen paddock killed 58 people at a country music concert on sunday. many victims remain in the hospital. investigators are still scratching their heads over a possible motive. in the wake of the shootings in las vegas, the debate on gun control is now back in the spotlight, with the major focus on bump stocks, the devices stephen paddock used to enhance his semiautomatic rifles. here is abc's here thomas on how the n.o.i. is looking into making changes. pier:

after the tragedy in las vegas, republicans who often reject talk of greg biffle at least talked. ryan: full a automatic weapons had been held on for many years, so we must figure out compliance with of this law. pierre: i know this from the nra. >> we are to take a look at that and see if it is compliance with federal law and regulation. that being said, we did in sight b -- we did not say ban or confiscate. pierre: the bump stocks allowed the semi automatic rifle to fire at the same pace as a machine gun. 23-got stephen paddock's arsenal in his hotel room were stocked with bump stocks. thursday night, president trump asked if the accessories should be banned. president trump:

looking into that. pierre: some outlets have pulled bump stocks from their inventory, including walmart. talk of additional restrictions has these items flying off the shelves. >> a lot of people have been calling in to buy those goods they are going to be a lot. -- because they are going to be outlawed. pierre: the price of an ar-15 bump stock jumped to more than $2000 and counting on this online auction. stay withemember to us as we follow the investigation into the las vegas massacre. for up-to-the-minute updates, go to wjla.com. >> i understand that my word choice was acutely degrading and disrespectful to women. melanie: cam coming out with an apology. you be the judge, was it sincere? plus, a big sports weekend in d.c.

>> you are watching abc7 news at noon, on your side. melanie: nfl quarterback cam newton issued an apology overnight for the comments he made to a female sports reporter. >> after careful thought, i understand that my word choice was extremely degrading and disrespectful to women. i am a father to 2 beautiful daughters, and at their age i tried to instill in them that they can do and be anything they want to be. to the daughters, the sisters, and the women all around the world, i sincerely

and hope that you can find the kindness in your heart to forgive me. melanie: the panthers quarterback posting the video to his one million followers on twitter. during a news conference wednesday, he laughed at a female sports reporter, saying it was funny to hear a female talk about football routes. yogurtonse, oikos dropped his sponsorship. the panthers have been staying quiet, but the nfl is not. the league calling the comments just plain wrong. reporter at the center of it all thursday,n the job and while situated out that she was just doing her job, she has not commented publicly. --cle up your seatbelt, nats buckle up your seatbelt, nats fans. they play at home against the chicago comes. -- chicago cubs. suzanne kennedy is that not part -- is that national

what fans can expect. suzanne: as you can see behind me, they are getting the feel the ready. first pitch is that 7:30. they are urging fans to get down here early and to wear red. the field is prepped and the food is ready and it is time for october baseball in washington, d.c. nats face the cubs in game one of an lds -- nlds. >> we will have a giveaway for everyone who comes through the gates. hold the support stephen strasburg. -- this up for stephen strasburg. suzanne: with great baseball will come some awesome food. >> pepperoni sausage that you can take back to your seat and feet to r three guys or the family. our iconic half smoked sausage that we are talking with a little d.c. and chicago, called a district

duel with the beef on there. suzanne: security will be typed with magnetometers in place, and you can bring a bag, but it cannot be longer than 16x16x8. melanie: no problems there, suzanne. playoff baseball is not the only thing buzzing in the sea -- d.c. the capitals will be hosting montréal for the home opener. they squeezed out a win in ottawa last night, and now the caps are looking for good old home cooking to continue the start to the season. john gonzalez has more on all the excitement. -- i have been joined by slap shot on the ice. not only is the city celebrating natitude, but we are walking the ng the red.i huge sports weekend in the capital. new season, new stars, new hashtag.

llcaps fans in place excited, nothing will. winning the first game of 2017, a dramatic shootout win. alex ovechkin to start the season -- how about that? his 18th career hat trick. we bring it all tomorrow night against the montréal canadians, trying to go 2-0. we got a chance to see the neustar a little bit last night, or is it jacob? how would you say your name at home? yakub. john: but you are ok with jacob? >> i'm ok with jacob, jake. john: what else should fans know about you? >> you know i'm just a happy guy. john: three shots for slap shot. let'

oh, too easy, do we see. -- too easy. then as i get off my knees and will probably not get back up on the ice. -montréal, 7:00 tomorrow night. melanie: having too much fun out there. brian: they have a new hashtag this year. caps.ps in get it! it is warm and sticky out there. ugginess in the atmosphere. maybe you are taking a last weekend trip to the beach. columbus day weekend is upon us. saturday is not a bad day. sunday and monday, a couple showers possible. tropical moisture from nate heads our way. temperatures in the upper 70's

making it feel warmer out there. for the evening commute, it will feel sticky. 82 as you are driving home. fairly calm evening. much like yesterday, energy passing to our north. a few struggles over the pennsylvania border. an isolated sprinkle cannot be ruled out, but most of us stay dry. a tropical storm moving into the very, very warm waters of the gulf of mexico. into all turn him category one hurricane. anyone mile-per-hour winds near new orleans, -- 81 mile-per-hour winds near new orleans, mobile. really intense winds as the storm makes landfall on sunday. you can bring us rain around here monday and tuesday. we need it. we are superduper

good for the nats game tonight. looking gorgeous for tomorrow afternoon. as far as your weekend plans on ler justthe army 10-mi around the corner at the pentagon. sunday afternoon looking ok. not going to be the sunniest of days. as far as shower chances for the back half of the weekend, very hit or miss. i don't think they are too widespread. the better chance happens as we head into sunday night and monday. temperatures are held back with the clouds. saturday is the outside day. sunday is marginal. if you are off for columbus day, it does look wet. temperatures are all over the place. a stronger front comes through late next week. voters in the low to mid 70's, and a bit more fall-like. alex: when i was 11 years old, a man broke into the house and he sexually assaulted me. thankfully, in my case, the police caught him,

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melanie: back at 12:52. eat bacon and lose weight? it may sound unbelievable, but many college the holy grail when it comes to weight loss -- call it the holy grail when it comes to wait last -- weight loss. amy rohrbach shows us how it works. there i am in my dressing room getting my hair done for "good morning america" while enjoying my morning ritual. you heard right, butter coffee. that's not all. loaded withsalads feta cheese. i am on a diet

have more energy than ever. >> it is a way of eating that pumps your body to be good at burning fat. and cravingsnger so you are not running your life based on what the next meal is. amy: this author is a group for uru for the diet, and i caught up with him to talk about his latest book. >> when we decided with the keto reset diet is to give people an opportunity to try this out, and that is when evidence starts to bloom. >> i started and i was using heavy cream, things i never used before, i thought, oh my gosh, i'm going to gain weight. to diet is high in -- water,ter is good purging, and low in carbs. it is full of recipes.

cream and a sausage and go cheese frittata. for lunch? >> the perfect lunch -- this has six or a different kinds of vegetables, mushrooms. amy: speaking of mushrooms -- sautéed in butter and garlic. the dinner? >> cod with caper and dill sauce. amy: don't forget dessert -- chocolate avocados with coconut milk and cream. bananas. >> those are decidedly not keto. melanie: i would miss bananas, too. coming up

, not for a umbrellas couple more days. brian: shower tents are very isolated. the shower chances increase as you head into sunday. not a washout, but cooler and grayer. then we get to more of a fall like feel. melanie: still going to be very pleasant. thanks for joining us, and be sure to watch abc7 news at 4:00.

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