ralcandidate for'm governor,rtham, and i sponsored this ad. rrator: they call him enron ed.rtham, because washington, dc lobbyist ed gillespie represented the worst of the worst. lenders trying to keep student loan rates high. corporations sending jobs overseas. and of course the enron scandal. now, enron ed is lobbying for donald trump's agenda. like cuts to virginia school funding, and taking away healthcare from thousands of virginians. enron ed gillespie. he's not lobbying for you. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] noon, onbc7 news at your side. >>

what he signed up for, but it hurt anyway. and i was -- it made me cry because i was angry at the tone in his voice and how he said. adrianna: raw emotion coming from myeshia johnson, the goldstar widow of sergeant la david johnson, speaking out in and in view with abc this morning. johnson reiterated that president trump could not remember her husband's name, and his condolence call after crying even worse. ak on the followed and response from president trump. lana: myeshia johnson very true husband, sergeant la david johnson, with a final kiss goodbye. she spoke to "good morning america" about the man she loved and the call from the president that a political firestorm. >> i was angry about the tone in his voice and how he couldn't remember my husband

that will hurt me the most, because if my husband is out here fighting for our country and he risked his life for our country, why can't you remember president trump is disputing that on twitter, saying, "i had a very respectful conversation with the widow of johnson and remember his name." , "i guess you say know he knew what he was signing up for, but it still hurts." and i couldn't believe that he said that. >> what he said was 100% correct. lana: the special forces soldier was one of 4 killed in niger this month. his widow says she still has questions about her husband's death. >> why it took them 48 hours to find my husband?

mrs. johnson says she will continue to push for answers, and a third child, due in january, will know her father died as a hero. president trump is urging the house to speed up the process to pass tax reform. the president and rice mike pence told republican lawmakers to adopt -- vice president mike pence told republican lawmakers to adopt the senate-past budget this week. the president says he wants to see a faster timeline. to getnt trump: i want it by the venue to of the year, but i would be disappointed if it took that long. i collect tax cuts -- it is tax form also, but it will be the biggest cuts ever in this country. adrianna: this morning the president tweeted this, "there will be no change to your 401(k). this has always been a popular and gr

this is in response to a report that said a proposal suggested capping 401(k) accounts to as low as $2500. we may have information about the 1963 assassination of john f. kennedy. tweeted saturday he is preferring to authorize the release of classified government documents, including documents from the fbi and cia. the only person who could prevent that release of the documents is the president. retired army captain gary michael rose will receive the medal of honor today for his heroism as a combat medic on a secret mission in 1970. on that september day, the 22-year-old sergeant rose and other army green beret's flu to laos to treat soldiers who have been attacking nfl. justission was so secret attacking an airfield. the attack was so

mission was so sympathetic to remain classified for decades. the marine corps marathon is in the books and the race itself to the back seat to the stories of many of the runners who took part. 30,000 from across the country waste of their sneakers for the race will -- laced up their sneakers for the race. veterans and the husbands and wives of those who make ultimate sacrifice for dissipated that participated. -- participated. >> deftly had a conversation whether i would be interested in running the marathon, and i initially said no. after he passed my said, "i think i will run for him." adrianna: she says she felt her husband guide her through the rigorous training that helped her finish the race. 2e race finished this year in hours, 25 minutes. of ourhis out, 2 favorites, josh knight and ale

corps marathon. a big congratulations to these 2. let's talk about the weather now. authorities start to the day, but has cleared up. not a ton of sunshine, but hopefully we are making her way to it. here is meteorologist josh knight. you are still standing after the marathon. josh: if you see me hobbling, i'm still working the kinks out. foggy weather out there, but now we getting breaks of sunshine and 68 degrees in mclean. let me take you to the vigor board to show you what is going on. warm and breezy weather for today. cloud cover sticking around for most of the day. .ain and gusty winds tonight some of those could bring damaging wind gusts. some days we might not get out of the 50's. breaks in the cloud cover around d.c. 72 degrees is what we made it up to.

and radar. behind us, a lot more cloud cover to move in. things warm up, and that we get the clouds and ultimately the rain not too far behind either. orangesthe yellows and further to the west. this could bring damaging winds. let's start out with the storm outlook for the storm prediction center. this is the risk further south, closer to richmond. part of the marginal risk for severe weather. not a high chance. just something to keep in mind as you go through the overnight hours. as we work our way through the evening, temperatures dropping, cloud cover sticking around, and then a chance for rain moving in. most of the day is dry. not going to be a problem there. it is as we get into the overnight hours than the rain starts to move in closer to 9:00 10:00.

decorations set up that might but in general, not looking for anything to song. wind gusts of 30, 40, 50 miles an hour not out of the question. thinking themore, rain is going to move out of here, closer to tuesday. adrianna: he accused harford county workplace killer will be tried in delaware before appearing in a maryland court. the harford county sheriff's office is giving an update. let's take a listen. better aty was perfecting his escape. it is outrageous that we as citizens of the state of maryland are unable to extract appropriate justice for such a heinous act. thank you. >> any questions? >> couldn't help but notice you means of execution fr h

>> well, the of the opposition to the death penalty in the past has been the terrible pain that supposedly puts the accused through, the convicted killer through. that what we have seen is in extra heroin and fentanyl must not be too painful, because we have seen people on the verge of death, practically dead, we can and they on nar c turn around and they want to do it again. it is hard to imagine it would be such a painful death -- adrianna: ok, we will have much more on that press conference on abc7 news at 4:00 5:00, and 6:00. his school bus driver is to blame for this scary scene and howard county. driver was speeding and lost control of the bus, causing it to flip on its side in ellicott city this morning. a car then hit the bus. 2 adults and

15-year-old students were on board. they went to the hospital with minor injuries. the driver of the car also went to the hospital. so far, all involved are expected to be ok, and the driver of the bus was cited for negligent driving. police in d.c. are investigating a deadly crash involving a motorcycle. suzanne kennedy has more on this. suzanne: if you look behind me, you can see the authorities are investigating the incident here in the 4800 block of arkansas avenue northwest, although they will wrap up there on-scene investigation shortly. the accident took place around 2:30 this morning near the intersection of arkansas avenue and decatur street northwest. thisrities aren't sure at point which way the motorcycle was traveling, or exactly how the accident happened, nor do we know and identification on the person who died overnight. for a period

it so authorities could investigate the accident, reopening in the middle of the mind rush hour. talking to residents in the area, they say they are concerned about the intersection and have repeatedly voiced concerns, but no changes have been made. in northwest washington, suzanne kennedy, abc7 news. adrianna: for an update on developing stories in our area, download the abc7 news app. in thefor "abc7 wjla" app store and google play. the redskins go to philadelphia and try to knock out the 5-1 eagles. the skins lost the home opener to the division rivals in week one, and look to avoid the season sweep. bad news for washington is quarterback josh norman already ruled out with a writ injury -- rib injury. >> it's a big game. they are in the lead

, 5-1. just do the math. i feel like while it is a big game, they are all big, and i don't know a single game i go to view like this one is not quite as charged. adrianna: the key for a redskins victory tonight is getting the eagles -- the early candidate for league m.v.p. with 13 touchdowns and three intersections. you can watch the redskins game right here on abc7. our pregame coverage begins at 8:00, and kickoff is at 8:30. >> if you are walking alone, you are either a suspect or a potential victim. adrianna: next at noon, community is on edge. possible serial killer is on the loose. plus, bracing for another round. firefighters in california preparing for the worst as dry conditions spark fears of more massive wildfis.

first, a quick check traffic and our area. >> good afternoon. it is a quiet ride for the most part. we had a crash cleared in this spot. southbound,inia route 17. .e have some delays this way southbound very slow off of 610. this will be the main delay that we have in the area. volumetico, expect heavy towards fredericksburg. montrose road, getting here southbound to the 270 local lane passed palls wrote, works out in the local lane. it really jams things up. traffic comes off of the late into the work zone.

montrose road, you will get into rockville quickly on falls road. on river road from everything wide open. southbound colesville road, ongoing roadwork continues into silver spring. the right lane is blocked.

adrianna: happening right now, a manhunt for a suspected serial killer in tampa. three people were killed in the same neighborhood in less than two weeks. all those doing something less than blocks from one another.

person of interest. the desperate manhunt for a possible serial killer in a tampa neighborhood. 3 unsolved murders in 10 days, just about 10 blocks apart. >> i hear boom boom boom. reporter: the first shots were fired on october 9. four days later, another body was found down the street and around the corner. the most recent victim, a 20-year-old killed on thursday just 200 yards from the for shooting. >> whoever is doing it is obviously able to vanish from a quickly. we have not ruled anything out. reporter: police believe all three are connected because they happen so close to each other in similar fashion at night. little evidence has been made public. the only meat is this grainy surveillance video of a person of interest wearing a hood the night of the killings could residents are urged to keep the porch lights on and stay in groups. >>

are either a suspect or a potential victim. reporter: we are getting ready to go on patrol with cap uppolice. --- tampa police. >> that is the area three people have been gunned down. >> it is scary for the citizens around here. they are not used to something like that happening. reporter: overnight, the community on edge. neighbors any together for a vigil for the victims while the killer is still on the list. >> i want him to get caught before anything else happens. nobody else needs to die. reporter: police need the public's help. the only lead right now is that grainy video. abc news, tampa. adrianna: right now california is bracing for another round of wildfires. triple digit heat and gusty winds are putting millions on it as so many try to recover

the record-breaking wildfires. from san diego to san bernardino, million are preparing for prime wildfire conditions. in san diego county, 150 acres burned over the weekend. after battling some the deadliest wildfires in the state's history, california wildfires that it would increase its staffing level. all right. we were talking about how amazing this weekend was. congrats to you for finishing that race. josh: probably could have been cooler for the race, but it was sunny and beautiful. d.c.body from out of town, , you should see it, such a pretty day. now things are kind of -- adrianna: oh boy. [laughter] josh: taking that turn. more clouding to be cover. it takes over pretty quickly after it breaks down. we managed to get up to 72 degrees. your dew point is back into the mid-60's.

this time of year it is pretty high. right there you are going to feel that maginnis in the air. gginess ines of -- mu the air. temperatures at 72. around the district, more so into central virginia, you can see temperatures are cooler. 68 in leesburg. 76 and fredericksburg. 72 for culpeper. notice all of the wind pushing out of the southeast. even with the clouds sticking around, we have the temperature working its way into the mid-70's for a lot of us. 73 about 3:00. 73 at 5:00. this futurecast has a slightly different timing, but really doesn't change too much for us. we're still dry on the commute home. we are hanging with a cloudier skies. 9:00, more of the rain starts to move

overnight. reds and oranges come that is where we have heavy downpours commend the best chance for damaging wind gusts -- heavy downpours, and the best chance for damaging wind gusts. 7:30, cloud cover breaking down already. sunshine sticks around for most of the day tomorrow. tuesday is looking a bit better. after school today, going to be breezy. temperatures in the mid-70's. rain holding off from late tonight. 50's to 60's, staying mild. look for the rain to move in. tomorrow, rain ending with early in the morning. then we have cooler weather. 59 degrees on thursday. looking forward to next weekend. friday and saturday look great. chance for rain on sunday. halloween looking at a high temperatur

ralcandidate for'm governor,rtham, and i sponsored this ad. rrator: they call him enron ed.rtham, because washington, dc lobbyist ed gillespie represented the worst of the worst. lenders trying to keep student loan rates high. corporations sending jobs overseas. and of course the enron scandal. now, enron ed is lobbying for donald trump's agenda. like cuts to virginia school funding, and taking away healthcare from thousands of virginians. enron ed gillespie. he's not lobbying for you.

adrianna: it was star-studded sunday night at the kennedy center to honor a legendary late-night post. david letterman was given the mark twain prize for american humor. letterman was the longest-serving late-night host in our country. he was not only honored, he was rested by fellow comedians like bill murray, jimmy kimmel, and steve martin in attendance. kidd o'shea was on the red carpet and he talked to letterman and we will have more on that at 12:30. speaking of stars, justin timberlake will be back on the super bowl halftime state for the first time since that infamous appearance with janet jackson back in 2004.

gaga,cé, lady even prince -- >> ♪ five got the eye of the tiger ♪ reporter: they are all headline the iconic super bowl halftime show, and justin timberlake is making it official. back for theg sexy first time since his infamous guest appearance in 2004. who can forget janet jackson's infamous wardrobe malfunction? timberlake's first performance was in 2001 with *nsync. and now over 16 years later, he is not sure how many onstage stunt we might see. >> people are flying, lady gaga from the top of the stadium or something. i don't know, man, i'm 36 now. i don't know how much of that i can do. reporter:

show was one of the most-watched musical events of the year, seen by over 150 million people. adrianna: stick with us. another quick look at the forecast.

josh: and we were just talking about how the perfect weekend is

adrianna: can't be great forever. josh: cold front tonight brings us heavy rain and the chance for gusty winds. check for the halloween decorations, make sure they are nice and secure. we are cooler as we head through the middle of the week.

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day john f. kennedy was assassinated. you may get the answer. tweeting overp the weekend, "i will allow as president the long classified jfk files to be opened." that is some 3000 pages, mostly from fbi and cia case files. >> we believe the thousands of documents will add a massive amount of information on this subject. and the biggest conspiracy theories are waiting to be answered. wesley harvey oswald acting alone -- was lee harvey oswald acting alone? were the cia and kgb pulling the strings? and jack ruby murdering oswald on live tv? find out is what the fbi and cia knew about all is well and did not disclose to the warren commission, the investigative body, never told the public over the years. maggie: not everyone is happy. the president enjoys stirring up controversy, and this will

maggie: the kennedy family says president trump did not consult them. >> they happen to be quite personal. maggie: the white house says they have the right to hold back any of the documents if it finds them to be too classified or to personal, meaning most likely jfk's autopsy will not be revealed. adrianna: breaking right now, an update in the case of the accused gun and beyond the mass shooting at harford county last week. prevalence bureau chief brad bell is live with details on this. -- maryland bureau chief brad bell is live with details on this. brad: we just attended a press conference in the town of bel air called by the state's attorney for harford county, the harford county sheriff, and a state senator for harford county. 2 points of news with regard to the actual investigation. we learned that the suspect will be tried in the state of delaware

attempted murder in the state of delaware. we are told that the maximum possible sentence is life, and that delaware does not have parole. life without parole is the same maximum sentence he would face in the state of maryland. that brings the state's attorney here to say that this is yet again prove that maryland needs to have the death penalty. the state's attorney's brother is the state senator. he announced today that based on what happened at harford county, the workplace shooting where five were shot and three were killed, he is going to introduce in the next session of the legislature i death penalty bill -- a death penalty bill. crimes qualifying for the death penalty will be murders of two or more people, so on. legal injection with a mature of heroin and sentinel -- i asked him

and he said that it seems as though it is not painful because people choose to do it. that is the answer he gave to that question. this is something he says he wanted was in a legislative session coming up. with regard to the actual investigation into the shooting here, i asked the sheriff what the motive was, and he said very simply, "it seems that the suspect felt he was disliked in his workplace." in bel air, brad bell, abc7 news. >> we were getting ready to get out, and he called the master sergeant. i asked the master sergeant to put his phone on speaker, so my uncle could hear as well. he goes on to say in his statement -- what he says -- >> the president? >> yes, the president

knew what he signed up for, but it hurt anyway. it made me cry because i was very angry at the tone in his voice and how he said that. he couldn't remember my husband's name. the only way he remembers my husband name is he told me he the report is for them, and that is when he said la david. adrianna: in an exclusive interview with "good morning america," my you shall johnson -- myeshia johnson, widow of la thed johnson, spoke about call with president trump and the political firestorm. president trump this morning said he had a respectful conversation with her and spoke her husband's name without hesitation. senator john mccain appeared to take shots at the president during an interview on the legacy of the vietnam war. during this interview on c-span, mccain said the

the lowest income levels and the highest income levels found a doctor to say that they had a bone spur. he never mentioned president trump by name, but as a young man, trump received five military draft deferments from the vietnam war, including one that cited bone spurs in his foot. a massive turnout this weekend for the 42nd marine corps marathon. 30,000 people from across the country took part sunday . some took part to join a good course, and others said the race is so much more. >> they don't usually allow these bikes at these events. the race is the largest in the world that does not offer a monetary prize. the winner finished in 2 hours, 25 minutes.

marathon. looks like more sunshine is peeking through. meteorologist josh knight is here with the forecast. the clouds break down, but when they do, a lot more cloud cover to the west and rain moving through overnight as well. what i'm showing is the current temperatures. we are working our way into the 70's for most of the area. still stuck in the 60's for reston, but most areas get a little bit of sunshine. we will continue to warm up. i want to take you to futurecast tonight. right around 2:00 am a two: to become the bulk of the heaviest rain will move across the air -- right around 2:00, 2:30, the bulk of the heaviest rain will move across the area. when crusts -- wind gusts across the area from 20, 30 miles an hour. if you areght, and taking

to bed, 39 degrees for winchester and 30 for manassas, 30 for gc. -- 34 d.c. some isolated instances not out of the question. by tuesday morning, things are calming down quite a bit. as we work our way back down, 77 degrees. nice-looking for 66. thunder and lightning not out of the question. 72 tomorrow. starting a cooling trend, cooler later in the week. halloween forecast in just a bit. adrianna: coming up on abc7 news at noon, 2 of hollywood's biggest stars speaking out on the harvey weinstein scandal. reaction from george clooney and matt damon.

>> you are watching abc7 news at noon, on your side. back now with new fallout from the harvey weinstein scandal. the repercussions span multiple industries. in hollywood, george clooney and matt damon are speaking out. they sat down with michael strahan. michael: george clooney and matt damon are at the top of their game. but in the 1990's, with harvey weinstein, along with this company miramax, launched both men into superstardom. they are coming to terms with the twisted reality of their former mentor. problem, we can step outside and figure it out. >>

hunting" and we shot it in 1997 and he sent me for a three-picture deal. i do not work with him after that, but i was there at the height of his power. you had knew back then, to spend about five minutes with him to know that he was a bully and intimidating. that was his legend, that was -- could you. survive a meeting with harvey, could you stand up for yourself what harvey? people who work for him say, i'm coming year to make good movies. was the place making good stuff in the 1990's. when people say everybody knew, yeah, like i knew [bleep] he was proud of it. that was how he carried himself. i knew he was womanizer and i would not want to be married to the guy, but none of my business, really but this level of criminal sexual predat

was going on. absolutely not. i knew the story about what gyneth because he was with ben after brad .and never talked to gwyneth about it, but i whatever understanding they came to, she was the first lady of miramax and he treated her respectfully. harvey did not talk to me about women he had affairs with. i did not want to believe the worst of some actresses who were friends of mine, and i do not think they would have affairs with harvey, and clearly they didn't. but the idea that this predator, this assaulter, was out there silencing women, it is beyond

story is coming out now and the more it comes out, i want to know all of it. michael: 20 turned you know, another big director, has come forward and said -- quentin tarantino, another big director, has come forward and said we heard it but had never seen it. thee didn't do it out in open. if there was ever an event in public with harvey and he was doing this thing and i missed it and someone was assaulted, the golden globes or something, and i somehow missed it, i am sorry. michael: how do we change? >> all of the people are part of that change, and we have to make it safe for people to think they can talk about this, and in doing that, i think it will scare away that kind of behavior. but more than anything, you need a warning shot over the bow at anyone who acts like that. adrianna: wow. how to better news from the entertainment world. longtime late-night host

david letterman was honored last night at the kennedy center. kidd o'shea was on the red carpet and caught up with the late-night legend and a few of his comic comrades. kidd: david letterman returned to late-night tv as a guest on "jimmy kimmel live." >> are you feeling more comfortable now? >> no. it is a fixed fight. they have got to have somebody to show up. kidd: last night jimmy kimmel was in d.c. to honor his friend. he doesn't seem excited about this. jimmy: well, no, he's not the type debate in glory. that is part of what we love about it. kidd: martin short was a guest with letterman almost 60 times. it was always a mountain to climb because you really wanted to score. kidd: when david letterman first arrived in los angeles, jimmy walker was the first person to give him a job as a writer on

"good times." jimmy: you look around and see the writers on this show, anyone cannot be the same. kidd: before he was senator al franken, he was a writer and star on "snl." he said there was something different about david letterman's show. senator franken: dave was patient. kidd: late-night tv and jokes are no longer his priority. his focus is on family and his son, harry. david: are you a father? kidd: i am not. david: it is a switch that goes on the minute they are born and you never turn it off, and the love is equal in measure to the concern and fear you have for the child, and it never takes a second off. adrianna: seems like just the coolest. josh: yes, he does. adrianna: all of my weekend

weather. josh: couldn't ask for much more. you will wait until the end of october. we will see a few more of these cooler and wet and windy days. most of the bad weather moving through overnight. in quotation "bad" marks because we need the rain and we are thankful it is coming through. cloud cover will be in and out for us. chantilly come right over there at dulles airport, and a temperature-wise, warming up. for pc fredericksburg is 78. cloud cover has been working its way and breaking down and kind of filling back in for us. some of that clearing already in the district. clouds further up to the west.

the drive home. everything is good to go. staying dry until later on tonight. -- window ofing about midnight to 4:00 a.m. that is when it should push through. 40 to 50 miles per hour not out of the question. clouds move out pretty quickly. overall, tuesday, while it will be cooler, it looks like a nice day. temperatures back into the 70's. wednesday to thursday, not too much in the way of cloud cover, and that is when things cool off for us. average high this year's 66 degrees. mid for most of the area. a lot of that will depend on how much cloud cover sticks around in your area. we will drop down slowly through the 70's and then work our way through the evening hours. turning breezy, and

windiest weather overnight tonight. overnight lows barely dropping out of the mid-60's. a lot of that is mild. as it moves through overnight tonight, when the enough that it might wake you up. -- windy enough that it might wake you up. -- 73 degrees and sunshine late in the day. wednesday, upper 50's. warming back up as we work our way into next weekend. following on -- we have halloween and temperatures in the upper 50's as we get closer to halloween. tonight's weather, one of those where you have to state -- stay weather-aware. adrianna: coming up on abc7 news

adrianna: back now with 12:53, and last night we witness the end of the era. d.c. united play their final game at rfk stadium. will be playing at audi field right across the street from nats park. last night's game was filled with emotional memories for fans , players, and former coaches, who say rfk will always be home. >> we were the first professional team in d.c. that actually won a championship at home. >> it has the old,

creaky feeling, but you kind of appreciate that. adrianna: d.c. united lost their , but thee at rfk 2-1 crowd was the largest since david beckham visited years ago. all signs point to rfk being torn down. a big monday night matchup for the washington redskins. they go up 95 to philadelphia to face the eagles. philly leads the nfc east has the best record in the league at 5-1. you can watch that game right here on abc7. pregame coverage begins at 8:00. kickoff is at 8:30. in, final check of the forecast.

adrianna: heads up starting tonight. josh: yes, and most of the rate is expected to come down while we are asleep. good news there. this is 11:00 tonight moving into the shenandoah valley. heaviest across the d.c. area. give yourself a window of about 12:00 and 4:00 a.m. most of this is out of here by the time we get to the morning rush. cooler weather behind that will be the bigger story. 59 for the high on thursday. warming up a bit more as we had into next week. adrianna: thank you for joining us midday. be sur

ralcandidate for'm governor,rtham, and i sponsored this ad. rrator: they call him enron ed.rtham, because washington, dc lobbyist ed gillespie represented the worst of the worst. lenders trying to keep student loan rates high. corporations sending jobs overseas. and of course the enron scandal. now, enron ed is lobbying for donald trump's agenda. like cuts to virginia school funding, and taking away healthcare from thousands of virginians. enron ed gillespie. he's not lobbying for you.

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