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tunnels. >> bicyclists demanding safer streets tonight after this crash in the distrt on easter sunday. the future of delivery. googleaking a step towards sending a drone to your door. >> good ening. we begin tonight with breaking news. a jury convicts a man for the death of someonend trapped u his house. in a fire. >> we're getting our look at video of the tunnels the victim fts digging beneath the millionaires house. the guilty verdict. >> jurors convicted daniel of second degree murder and involunta involuntary manslaughter. he wanted the tunnels for a nuclear bunker. a fire broke out september 2017r osecutors say he created the conditions that prevented him from escaping that house and the fire. the home was filled with piles
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of garbage. prosecutors released pictures and video of the tunnel. state attorney and victims father tald about the case. >> the person had no care whatsoever for the welfare of the young man. that he pit into this pit. >> i'm very happy with the verbatim. it has restored my sense of te. in justice system. >> his charred naked body was found not far from ain hole he floor he used to enter the shaft. prosecutors call the hole a death trap. he faces 30 years when sentenced in june. >> we could get used to this. another great night to have dinner outsi or get in an evening walk. we found salespeople enjoying the weather. >> in short sleeves sp shorts too. changes are on the way.
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chiefeteorologist is tracking some showers. >> could we get in one more nice day beforehat happens? >> um, you know, that's a very good question. we have the rain really coming in on friday. tomorrow is not all that bad. we have cloud cover and chance of showers. most of tomorrow will be dry. nothing like out there today. sunshine followed by cloud cover. highs today 77 in washington. 73 haggers town. 85 richmond. look at this. near 80 in ocean city maryland. because of the offshore wind there. the ocean water temperature still over 54. 79 oce city. making you think what's coming up in a couple weeks. our storm system there's the high clouds. the rain that we'll be seeing during the day to irrow. th fairly spotty. we'll watch this as it makes its wau through. you'll need the umbrella.
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take them tomorrow. but the big umbrellas come out friday. because of this system here. this has brought a ton of rain and texas. and that system is moving our way during the day tomorrow and into friday. clouds a fewrs showe tomorrow. not a bad day. not horrible. more rain friday. we'll talk about how much to expect. hour by hour. and tracking your weekend. how does this storm affect the weekend. because it does. >> more breaking newse're working for yourealth. the measles surging to the highest level in a quarter of a century. we thought with wiped out the disease two decades ago. it has come roaring back this ye ar. there are 700 cases nationwide. four in maryland. a record high this century. the antivaccine movement.
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has caused it to spike. >> a horrible crash left a young man visiting the district dead. he was walking on this sidewalka when he hit on easter sunday. tonight, his friends grieved. local bicyclists turned out to offer support demanding safer streets. >> the d.c.ha government t didn't do anything. >> reporter: people who live near 16th and v street. spoke with emotion. talking about the crashes the close calls and the terrible deash er sunday of 31 year-old. incredibly the chain reaction crash that took his life was captured by nearby security cameras police say the driver ran a stop sign. at h speed. three days later temporary signs are in place. even during this vigil some drivers continued to go through them. forcing police officers to stand in the street. to enforce the law. >> we have a culture of drivers
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who do not understand that you are behind several thousand pounds of medal. a pedestrian a biker is not a threat to you. you are a threat to pedestrians and bikers. >> theum nbers show ward 8 suffered the most traffic deaths in the district in 2018. eleven of the cities 36 traffic deaths. residents and a principal express frustration say they asd for improving crosswalks and traffic calming measures. among the devastating friend. >> i just wish he didn't have to lose his life for the changes to happen. he was a good person. he had so much goals. and h life shouldn't have to have been cut short the way it was. >> as you saw from the pictures there was a heavy representation from d.c. bicycle community who sut just on friday good friday
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lost one of their own. an advocate in a terrible crash. they swed up to support. they also have an event pnned friday right here at the wilson building. i'll read the name of it. on facebook. called the rally for streets that don't kill people. >> we have been covering way too many deadly crashes lately. thank you. >> not in my backyard. many people who live, exercise and play golf are posed to widen the highway. officials met w the community at a public workshop at eastern middle school listening to transportation officials explane how the plan is necessary to ease traffic congestion. some are concerned about the effect on the environment and
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th added gridlock in the neighborhood. >> the added pollution from the cars. i think the way they want to manage lanes.eo very few pe will pay for the lanes. >> three more public workshops are scheduled. the environmental study on the effect of the plan is expected to be finished in the fall. >> a new push tomerena prince george county duh value high school. some aren't on board. saying they never wondered about the man it was named after. he was a supreme court justice who owned slaves on a plantation in prince george. current students say it's time to be more inclusive. >> pick people who represent who he is now. someone who can be successful and a minority. and represent our values and our characteristics as ahechool. >> are a few steps before the name can be changed. the ceo of the school system would need an official request.
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she then form a committee to create a new name. but the board of education would have the final say. a >>nxious fans are waiting for the caps to try and close out the series against the hurr >> it is a heart stopper. game seven has just headed to a second overtime. we're liv outside capitol 1. where folks are hoping for a big win. we're all hoping. >> wrehoping. we want to make it to the second round of the play offs. here you have the reigning cha champs taking on the hurricanes. and here you have folks seaing to themselves we want another championship. but the only way to make it happence is advan to the second round. a lot of folks thought it would be done be now. they want to have the new england islanders and take on the former coachho took the
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capitals to the cup. last year. right now we're waiting to sea what willha en. and the new york islanders continuing to look to see what's going to happen. >> it's calm now. it won't be in a little bit. >> no more fingernails left. >> she's inside with the action. a busy sports week in washington. continues tomorrow. who will the redskins choose with their first pick in the draft? and will they move up for a quarterback. cory smith will be in nashville tmorrow to coverhe drama. we'l have live coverage at 4:00. >> working for your health. a study finding more than0% of us are breathing polluted air. according to the american lung association annual state of the air report, 141 million americans live in areas withal y levels of pollution.
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ozone refers to smog. particle polluon is haze on hot days. both can seriously harm our lungs. so how's the air here in our nation capital? the washington baltimore regio ranked the 16th most polluted area in the country. arlington, fair fax and the district received an f grade. montgomery county received a d. louden and prince william goet cs in the report. prince george can be the failed the test. the good news particle pollution levels are improving in the d.y. area. >> home delivery by drone. r the very first time the future of the distribution has vernment approval. >> next, where google will begin launching delivery drones and what they could drop off on your doorstep. > a prescription for healthy living. doctors are teaming up with a
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beneath their bell whether i drone arrives at its destination it hovers a safe distance and lowers the package by a tether. the service promises t slash delivery time. for now drone delivery will be limited to southwest virginia. >> i want everyone to remember thiss an experimental day. >> wing is working with virginia tech on the project. plans to begin deliveries in blacks burg the company will start by dropping off items for local businesses. >> if you visit the doctor you know sometimes you need ati prescrip for medication. a new program now among part of d.c. has doctors writing prescription for produce too. the unique program kicked off today. non-profit dc greens is partnering with giant. along with other healthcare
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systems to offer produce prescriptions. patients use a $20 voucher from the docto eligible for four a month. one woman lost 100 pounds and credits dc greens for helping change her eating habits. >> i had hypertension. i have that. but i'm able to monitor all my pills and eat healthy food. >> goodor her. the program is only available at residents in ward 8. they are hoping to expand the program to other parts of the city. >> in virginiaom stafford m showed upelo der a huge efighters.to f >> last week bumper to bumper traffic forced her to have her baby on the floor of the fire house. this was something. i'm glad they went bk to this. >> we all have a traffic nightmare story. nothing like this one.
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dshe was suppo to deliver her baby by c section. but all that changed the day before her scheduled delivery. her water broke in bad traffic. they decided that they wouldn't be able to make it to the hospital. they called 911. he couldn't wait on an ambulance. so they took a detour. >> everybody was huddled around the corner. >> nt thing you know. we have a special delivery. >> i finally hear a cry. took the biggest sigh of relief my body collapsed on the ground. to do something that we'll never do again. probably. we may go out to someone's house. but note on the fir station floor. >> once in a lifetime. >> sheook donuts and coffee to the first responders and the fifighters got a chance to
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hold the little girl. >> casey decided to name her daughter journey. she's going to have a good story to tell. life. rest of her >> that is something. >> we're glad it worked t. >> sure was a going to be outside today, tonight and tomorrow. e hoping for good weather. i don't know where i'm going. >> if you're going to be outside for the next six months. everything is looking great. >> all right. what we have tomorro you take the little umbrella. on friday the bigre umblla. they are one for two. what's happeningut there now. pretty night.
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it is really ars sgorgeous nigh. all lit up there. great looking shot. 66 degrees winds outth o north at three miles per hour. at are we seeing tonight. look at the numbers. no rain to talk about. this is all ground clutter. i should have gotten rid of that. we have nothing out there. cloud cover. look back to the west. this is what's coming duringda e y tomorrow. not much. take the umbrella in case. the little purse umbrella. tis is part of a storm system behind this next storm that will ride along the front. you can see itt more potent. a ton of rain. severe weather towards dallas. that system moving our way. morning.our tomorrow maybe isolated shower. most should be dry. umbrella. take the you'll need it from time to time. at noon it's just cloud cover. during the afternoon here's
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4:00. nothing around d.c. showers to the north. i think that will be the best ivity northshower a and west of the city tomorrow. tomorrow evening maybegh a coup li showers. once again thursday is not bad. it's friday and we'll watch friday. clouds a few showers early. right around 8:00. and around noon shower activity. and then we'll see do we get sunshine? if we do watch what happens. a line of thunderstorms develop around 45, 6:00. some could be on the strong side. nothing severe. but we'll watch it. friday is the day we'll see the rain. 71 degrees mostly cloudy chance ofer show not too bad. 71 tomorrow. 73 friday. with 80% chance of rain. everybody gets it. 69 saturday. 74 sunday. a beautiful weekend. and as we look to next week breezy mopd. breezy saturday too.
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know that. 72 tuesday a chance of showers. cooler on wednesday. breezy there too. right back up to 82 on thursday. temperatures around 71. all in all, not looking too bad. tomorrow i would give about a six or seven. because 71. not bad. maybe an isolated shower. >> friday. >> golf umbrella. >> all right. coming up. ovi doing everything he can to keep the caps season alive. >> sports is next. this isn't just a beer.
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all mright. webe cheating on you with this monitor. >> we're keeping everye up to date. forget edge of your seat. everybody is on their fe. >> seriously. so, mostrts fans they know the old adage the two most exciting words inports isame seven. two more appropriate words are t ssful. entering the nights with the 3-8 all timeom at he in game seven.g rampinp the drama. that didn't fit into three periods. capital one. a sea of red and loud. first period, caps up one. check out ovi flashing all the skills andhing to wilson.
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as he scores. the fifth assist of the play off. caps up 2-0. we're sitting good. then things change. it was a 2-1 game. aking the puck heading up to kuz. and he scores. the bird flies again after that one. and it's 3-1. but man the canes just always answer. we don't like that. in the third it'sack within a goal. terrible line change by the caps. jordan finds the back of the net. gthat is thee tieing goal. making it eve in three. which later in thegame, we almost ended that. way.rong a carolina defendero dives in t save this. ake a look at how close we were. that close to advancing. instead we have to deal with the stress in overtime.
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3-3. with the chance. for the one timer. take another looks he i denied. we're tied at three. rite now in double overtime. with jrt ove ten minutes left. it's still tied 3-3. the reactions. that's how soy man are feeling no the nationals. other sports did happen today.g scherzer takinhe mound friday against the padres. soto gng deep. two run shot. his oourththe year. nice handshake there. with matt ams. it didn't stay that way. sanchez bases loaded jam. thank you very much. bases clearing double. and the rockies take the lead. and go onto win 9-5. nationals welcome the padres
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friday. >> to the pitch. d.c. united visiting the the team that knocked them out of the play offs last year. 27th minute. with the free's kick. heood at that. he scores his fifth goal of the season. sent through the wall into the back of the net. united beats the crew. the first win in columbus since 2007. right now still looking at that caps game. under ten minutes. still tied. >> all on the line. >> can we just mak thishappen. >> it's been 3-3 for an hour and a half. >> longer than that. red a touch down? >> that's right. football season.
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well. carolina just scored we think. w >> think. >> just tin williams may have found the backe net. the referees are inreview this play. if in fact it was the game winner, that means our season is done. and hurricanes are celebrating out there. >> it looks like it's holding up. his nickname is mr. game 7. former cap. it looks like he got it done against his old team. >> we will not be playing our old coach. >> exactly. round 2 against the islanders starts friday. nope. we will not be participating. >> very sad. >> they looked sluggish. carolina turned it on. >> we got out played. it seemed as i times he was the only capitals player playing in oaf ti and the third period.
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