this is what we shot of the funeral. there were so many people who showed up for the funeral. some had to stand outside, hundreds maybe over 1,000 people were there. many prayed before the hearse left the mosque. now i want you to take a look at the video. you can see the funeral. we're told that some traveled from all over, even coming from as far away as north carolina. some of the mourners complete strangers coming today to comfort the family. >> we came here offering prepare for >> it's a sad thing to have somebody so young, you know, at a time during a holly month of ramadan, you know, trying her best, you know, the happiness of, you know, just having her last meal before starting the fast of the next day

you know, cut down like that in such a brutal manner. you know, it just you hurts the heart. >> reporter: back out live now, you can see that the service is being set up chairs here, there's also an audio system and remember nab ra. pray for unity and peace. there are a lot of police officers in the area from the fairfax county police department. even a k9 unit that was sniffing cars in the immediate area. 6:30 for the service, a lot of people will be here, if it's anything like the funeral earlier, then there should be a big crowd. live in fairfax county in restin matt ackland, fox 5 local news. man is in police custody for setting fire to a memorial for nab ra. the 24-year-old is charged with vandalism. he set fire to

poster board. dc firefighters put the fire out but police don't believe the destruction was connected to the memorial from the night before. . a week into the investigation, the fbi says last wednesday's shooting at the republican congressional baseball practice in alexandria was not an act of terror. agents say james hodgkinson had the names of six members of congress on a piece of paper but they never confirmed exactly which congressman or senators were named, or called it a hit list. hodgkinson apparently had anger management issues but wasn't mentally ill. he fired off more than 60 rounds from a rifle an .9 mm before being caught by police. we've asked the fbi what they learned and whether that could help prevent another attack. >> we're always vigilant with pro actively looking for these incidents through all types of investigative techniques. we do the best we can every day to prote

live here. and we'll continue to do that. hodgkinson was 66 years old from southern illinois, apparently had 200 rounds of ammunition in a storage locker in virginia. the attack last week wounded four people. meanwhile, house majority whip steve scalise remains in the hospital. congressman she's has been upgraded from serious to fair. the congressman was shot in the left hip wednesday and beginning an extended period of healing and rehab. tonight, democrats, they're in disarray. last night, they lost a special election for a house seat in georgia and democrats lost house races in monday tan in, cancer and south carolina. democrats hoped to sail in a house majority in the anti-trump resistant. 16 months

tom fitzgerald live at the democratic national headquarters with more on this. >> sarah, one democrat told us tonight there was a mixture both disappointment and concern, concern about the very future of the democratic party, and here's why. in this year in these special elections, the democrats are 0 and four, they haven't one won of these so far and the reason that is concerning was ally optimism democrats had. a window of opportunity that many are concerned is now closing, under the leadership of chairman tom per ris, they have not been able to turn any republican seats democratic. both sides on the democratic and republican side seemed to agree one thing and it was this. that the democrats need to craft a message. need to build a leader and most importantly, they need to funnel the resistance museum into a victory at the ballot box. >> we need to focus on local issue,

democrats elected. and really reaching out and speaking to people in those terms which they understand which is local, and not washington speak. >> and that disconnect was brought to light in the presidential race in 2016 and i think it's been brought to light again last night. just because the conventional wisdom in washington increasingly conventional wisdom is wrong more often than right. >> reporter: another rising concern, the possibility of a family feud some call it a civil war connecticut senator chris murphy coming out strongly and flatly saying that the democrats just a focus far too much on the surrounding investigations of the trump administration and russia and simply not enough on crafting their own message about what they would do if returned to power. remains to be seen, time is running out. the mid term elections approaching in just 16 months. we're live at the dnc in

tom fitzgerald fox 5 local news. speaking of, coming up, slapping russia with sanctions. the fall-out from president trump's decision to put pressure on russia. bracing for severe weather. tropical storm cindy nears land. the hot weather isn't movie you go out any time soon, we'll tell you how they're coping with it out west. caitlin >> i do feel bad. we've got heat ourselves on this first day of summer, temperatures right around 90, we'll be hotter tomorrow and continuing to track tropical storm cindy. however, the remnants of tropical storm cindy are in the forecast. coming up when fox 5 news returns.

the u.s. says it regrets russia's decision to cancel an upcoming meeting to discuss obstacles in the relationship. this comes after the u.s. an

sanctions against russia stemming from their activities in the ukraine. the u.s. state department spokes woman says the u.s. remains open to discussions. but the sanctions will remain in place until russia honors its agreements. much of the western part of the u.s. is baking under an oppressive heat wave. >> las vegas tied 117 degrees. >> flights continue to be cancelled. las vegas and phoenix with the temperatures too hot for plane, obviously the warning is stay out of the heat. >> really important especially how hot it is here in arizona that people continue to drink water and stay hydrated and the pool, you know, you feel cool, your body feels cool. you don't realize you're losing important fluids you need for hydration. in california where the heat wave is helping to fuel a series of wildfires throughout the state as well. gulf

tropical storm, tropical storm cindy is hovering in the gulf of new mexico. heavy potentially flooding rain, more from louisiana. >> reporter: tropical storm cindy is still hovering in the gulf of mexico, but they're already feeling effects in in louisiana and all along the gulf coast, it's turning up tides and dropping huge amounts of rain through the region, already causing some flooding in coastal areas >> we can just keep praying, keep working for the community, and keep doing the best we can. >> governments are gearing up for what the national weather service says could be deadly flash flooding and states of emergency have already been declared in alabama and louisiana with officials warning residents not to take the threat lightly. >> we expect to have localized flooding throughout the city, so i want to ask the public and our citizens to stay alert and to be prepared >> the national guard is now

and helicopters into flood prone areas, and fema is moving hundreds of thousands of meals and bottles of water to the state. residents are understandably nervous. in some areas, folks are taking the storm in stride. pointing out it's relatively small compared to what they faced in the past >> it's a part of life and people relax it's not hurricanes status 3 or 4, they're laying low >> we're going to go see how everything goes, i think we'll be all right. >> reporter: heavy rains and high winds are expected to last for days, according to forecasters, as this slow moving system makes land fall, and continues to track inland. that's the latest from holly beaches louisiana, casey see gall fox news. west and east coast dealing with pretty nasty weather. >> no doubt about it. we still have the heat it's been a nice couple of days, caitlin with a look at what we can see going into the rest of the week. >> good evening t

we've had nice weather past couple days, it will continue again tomorrow, but all eyes on tropical storm, which has yet to make land full. positioned just southeastern texas, south western louisiana, but like the reporter said, already waves of rain unindated the gulf coast and we'll see up to a foot before the remnants of cindy finally move northeast ward. the projected path, land fall some time late tonight as a tropical storm and then tropical depression, post tropical cyclone, notice the northeastern turn to go right acrosses the tennessee valley and by that early saturday right into the midatlantic on our doorstep. the spaghetti models -- this storm could have con virtued on one pretty specific solution crossing 95 over washington baltimore and moving off the coast of long island into november scotia. that means rain for us and heavy rain that would be during friday afternoon, friday evening into saturday

mostly cloudy skies, a warm but nice first day of summer, 87 in gaithersburg, 88 in westminster, 89 baltimore. 87 in annapolis 89 in manassas, couple showers and thunderstorms off towards our north around the mason dixon line. they should stay off moving across philadelphia area and couple of showers there across southern maryland. you can see harrisburg south of there along 81, seeing some heavy rain or at least briefly heavy rain, but again, hagerstown, maybe extreme northern counties in the baltimore area we'll see showers the rest won't, there we go with futurecast by 10:00 p.m., for you concludes as we go through tonight mostly to partly cloudy. 84 low humidity at 7:00 p.m. 80 by 9:00 p.m. by 11:00 in the upper 70's. it will be pretty mild overnight low temperatures 73 washington, 67 dulles, 66 manassas and 65 in culpeper. get ready for a hot one tomorrow. heat and humidity return i'll have the d

seven-day forecast. jim and sarah? >> thanks. prince phillip is in the hospital tonight. buckingham palace said he was admitted as a precautionary measure to be treated for an infection treated by a preexisting condition. the prince suffered heart ailments in the past. the palace says he's in good spirits. he will be stepping down from public events days after uber ceo announced he'd be taking a leave of absence, kalanick has stepped down. uber faced claims of sexual harassment, bullying and unprofessional behavior within the workplace, five of the major investors demanded he resign immediately. he helped find it back in 2009 but he will remain on the board of directors of the uber. still ahead, it's the first day of summer. >> what better way to kick it off than music? make music dayut there for the -

gary? >> reporter: i made my way down to tinnily down here, it is the first day of summer and it's called make music day an international celebration and we're kind of right between acts. we're going to come back and show you flamingo dancers. little girls and this festivity going on all around tinnily to understand making music more details coming up, stay with us more on the five good news for dc's mayor, the new poll had that puts mayor bowser in a good spot ahead of her 2018 reelection campaign. if you have a story give us a call at fox 5202-895-3000 or e-mail those tips to fox 5 tips at wttg.com. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪

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to work. >> because everybody has an accordian >> can you all imagine sarah playing the accordian? >> not really. maybe the saxophone >> either way, it's the first day of summer and that means people are celebrating. make music day apparently the two things go together. >> it is an international celebration of the summer solstice live music in nearly 700 cities, i was in tenleytown and i find out that's what's going on. and is there at middle cmusic where it happens. >> reporter: it is cool, all around this evening, we have just these almost pop-up presentations of music and that's perfect since it's called make music day and it's in concert with the summer solstice. middle cmusic is where we are. destination, and

and she is the owner. what's going on? what is this make music day >> it's a world wide phenomenonal, where everyone in every country is making music. people who already know how to play, people who do not know how to play. it's just a time when everyone can experience the joy and the pleasure of making music. >> what are we watching other than gorgeous girls >> we're watching flamingo number 4 kids. and the guitarist is michael perez and he's a fabulous gutterist. we're so lucky to have one. >> reporter: when you thought about bringing the groups together, what were you think about? there's a wide vary >> i'm on the board of the tenley main streets and that's organizing for the second year in a row to make music day here in the district of columbia. so we have music all up

we have specific times when people come to us and we judge the kind of music that would be appropriate for our store and for our customers and those people we have here. >> how long is this going to be going? until dark? after dark? >> until dark and then other activities at the ten ley bar and grill and it goes on until 11:00 this evening. >> reporter: what's the combination with the summer solstice? why is it this day? do you know why? . >> reporter: i think because the summer solstice is a rebirth and because of that, the make music phenomenonal fits in absolutely beautifully with that. so that it just fits, it's just right. >> reporter: she's got a great story. you don't just run a music store. you are yourself a wonderful musician. how long have you been playing >> i've been playing classical guitar. it's been a little while. i

guitar quintet and toured as a classical guitarist >> it's not hard to make music. is it >> no, it is not. as a matter of fact, anyone can come down, we have a drum circle happening at 6:00 p.m. we'll give you something and you can make music as much as you like. >> speaking of the guitar, here's the wonderful guitar soloist >> he has been playing the guitar many years, there's a wonderful story, michael's mother called me many, many years ago, when he was between high school and college, and said to me, would you teach michael three time a week for the entire summer >> he has you to thank. every note he's playing >> it's beautifully called make music day in combination with the summer solstice all through ten ley town, it's hard to go from corner to corner without finding wonderful music to be made. you're

all the luck to you. right now i'll get back to the studio. jim, sarah, make music. >> make music. >> we'll get on that. she'll have a recording i'll have my base and we'll start a duo. >> that's scary. >> a little bit. ahead we're weighing in or people are weighing in on the dc mayor. ronica cleary live with the results of a brand new poll. >> reporter: are you sick of talking about elections? i hope not. because we're talking about the 2018 mayoral race and what people think of mayor bowser, we're going to take deeper look after the break. police in the district are investigating a deadly shooting. what we're learning as a search for answers continues tonight. an major unveiling in the district. the new faces to greats side of ben's chilly bowl. ♪ ♪

. fox 5 local news at 5:00. we begin in prince george's county. where a woman is recovering tonight after being hit by a truck. police say it happened just before 4:00 this morning at the intersection of wood yard road and richardson road in clinton. the woman was taken to the hospital in critical condition. the truck was towed away. in montgomery county investigators are trying to figure out what started a townhouse fire. skyfox over the scene this morning. it was in the middle of a row of townhomes along autism hill way in gaithersburg. took about 80 firefighters to battle the fire. several people were evacuated. no one hurt. a wood bridge man arraigned on murder charges today. jones is charged in the shooting death of a donis wright. shot last friday on south lower street i

investigators say the two menu each other and got into an argument before the shooting. dc mayor bowser will be up for reelection in 2018 and the polls show she has a strong approval rate >> but still concern amongst district residents about specific areas of job performance, ronica cleariry taking a closer look on this one tonight. >> reporter: a recent "washington post" poll found that 67% approved of mayor bowser's performance with 19% disapproving. this is good news. in 2015, a poll found she had only 58% approval with 25% is disapproval. if you take a deeper look at the numbers when the poll asked about specific issue, there are areas of concern by the residents. take a look at this. when it comes to how the mayor is handling

62% say she's doing not so good or poor. the next one, the idea of how much donors influence politics or dc government, 48% said not so good or poor. with 31% saying excellent or good. now, i had the chance earlier today to ask the mayor about these specific numbers. take a listen. >> reporter: we're very encouraged. any time you have two out of three people saying that they approve of your job, that's something to be proud of. but shows we have work to do. our focus on affordable housing has been the most we've had in the history of our city and we're going to continue to stay focused on it. since i've been in public service for ten years and we're focused how to make it more trans monitors and accountable to the people. we'll continue to stay focused. >> reporter: hear directly from you. we took to the streets to ask you, do you approve or disprove of mayor bowser's job performance? take

>> i approve. >> i think that she's doing best she can right now. we'd like to see more especially for the folks who are native to washington, dc and i just look forward to the progress. >> instead of tearing down our communities and building these big high-rise apartments, they need to re-do some community centers, make a place for the people to be able to ride the dirt bikes. some things, i just don't approve of what she's doing. but for the most part, she gets a c >> she's done a lot with supporting our recreation centers, doing a lot for our youth, supporting the arts. you just happen to see over here with the opening. so i think, again, i can't really say she's doing anything bad. >> reporter: of course, the mayor needs more than a high approval rating. she'd have to defend herself in a primary before the 2018 mayoral

same time poll looked at a three-way match-up with mayor bowser, former mayor and councilman vincent gray and carl racine, now, in that match-up. mayor bowser got 50%. but a lot could happen before election day, we'll keep you updated. reporting live, ronica cleary fox 5 local news >> 2018 is a long way off. the american civil liberty union filed a lawsuit. making unconstitutional arrests using a excessive force and denying arrested people food and water. this is all over those demonstrations we saw on inauguration day, most of them were peaceful but a small group caused property damage. officers used a controversial crowd control tactic known as kettling. >> these repeated examples of unlawful police conduct that the dc council to enact the first amendment assemblies act.

of pepper spray and mass detention or kettling. and requires clear disburse al orders so the demonstrators have the opportunity to retreat to safety. metro police did put out a statement saying all instances of officers using force and allegations of misconduct will be fully investigated. meantime, the man arrested with guns and ammo at dc's trump hotel last month is set to be arraigned tomorrow. brian moles will go before a judge. the pennsylvania doctor was arrested in may after authorities found an assault style rockville, a handgun and ammo in his vehicle in the hotel's garage. he was dieted on charges of unlawful possession and transportation of a firearm police investigating a deadly shooting in the district. police say a woman was shot and killed after midnight. it happened in the 700 block of 51 it's street northeast. right next to the house of praise church. the victim's mother tells us that her daughter attended church there last night. she did not want to appear on camera but here's what

>> she'd take anybody in. they could stay with her. they could, you know, she just helped them. very kind hearted. >> reporter: any idea what could have happened >> no clue. >> reporter: no word what led up to the shooting and no arrests. new tonight, dc police looking for a person of interest in an armed robbery. this is surveillance video they just released, you can see the suspect going into a convenience store and pointing a gun at the clerk. this happened yesterday morning in the 700 block of h street northeast. the suspect made it away with cash, of course, if you know anything about this, give police a call. dc fire and ems introduced new member of their department today. meet their new arson dog, ban del. she will be joining the arson investigation team to help determine the cause of fires across the district. the former arson dog ru who is on the right the

retire. he looked happy about it. >> fire officials tell us that band el has been trained to is sniff out axle relevants >> these dogs are used to detect ignitable liquids. of they assist the investigator with locating ignitable liquid and potentially locating evidence. to look for a small sample, it could take us hours, days. where the dog can come in and tey can find it usually within a matter of minutes. ru, the former arson dog served on the force by the way 10 years. senate democrats gathered outside the capitol to protest what's been called the mean gop healthcare bill. after weeks behind closed doors, senate republicans are ready to unveil their version of a bill that would reappeal and replace the affordable care act. the it passed the bill in may by a dozen gop lawmaker whose have kept the process entirely under wraps. senate democrats prose

whatever it takes to fight the bill. >> there's one thing i do know for sure. if you have a good bill, a bill that actually helps people, you don't need to keep it secret. repeal and replace you don't need sneak it around and refuse to let people see it. you share it >> do you know how they're doing the bill behind closed doors? no hearings. no amendments. no why they're doing it? they're doing this bill, not showing it to anyone? the dark of night? share ashamed of their bill. >> the gop plans to unveil the bill tomorrow with a vote possible as early as next week. still ahead, hungry competitors listen up. how you can cash in on your love of burgers this independence day. the big reveal is finally hre. ben's chilly bowl unveils its newest mural. we'll show you the new famous faces in the grand debut. caitlin >> w

warnings out in advance of cindy just south of texas louisiana expected to make land fall late tonight or tomorrow morning, extend out to houston through southeast in the new orleans area. at long way away but the storm will be impacting the forecast. i'll have the details in your seven-day forecast when fox 5 local news at 5:00 returns.

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cars the annual world airline awards are out. and there's a mu number one carrier. guitar airways was named the best by sky tracks during the paris air show, moves up from number two, the survey cites excellent customer service, followed by singapore airlines, all n, a pon airway, the top u.s. carrier was delta airlines which came in at 32. we all known the american airlines have not really done well in those surveys. unfortunately >> i'm not going to say anything. >> some of these airlines overseas are what is this it's amazing. of >> finding a diamond in the rough. a woman traveling through albany international airport when she noticed her engagement ring gone. >> she started retracing her steps in tears as you can imagine. the tsa supervisor saw

ten minutes later. after a group of agents tirelessly started looking, a worker found it in a bin >> some people were on the floor look, some looking in the bin, i have to say it was beyond what they had to do. they have to do anything. i'm eternally grateful >> look how big that thing is no wonder they found it. it really wasn't that hard. beautiful. thank you those tsa's >> they got to take just about everything off >> disassemble your jewelry. >> not a surprise. >> so nice sunny today, overcast at time, we had a little bit of cloud cover which i like in the summer, you get break from the sun and you're outside. we did have a mix of sun and clouds today. showers stayed well off towards the north and

south, maryland you might have seen brief downpours, enough instability out there to create thunder showers but largely outside the washington area, live look at the capitol dome shining bright and white, we got the sun shining, you can see a lot of blue sky in the background, clear skies or at least mainly clear skies expected and we'll have a lot of sunshine again for tomorrow, thursday, weather headlines we'll begin with that, mild we'll see temperatures fall back in just the 60's upper 60's low 70's here in the city. it's going to feel hot tomorrow. we got low 90's on tap for high temperatures, and more humidity. it hasn't been that humid with due points running in the 50's, tomorrow will be different. showers and thunderstorms back in the forecast as early as midday friday. really, maybe even showers earlier friday morning as the timing is sped up on enhanced rainfall thanks to an incoming cold front and tropical storm cindy, it won't be a tropical storm by the time the remnants reach up but equals a lot of rain. tomorrow we have an air quality alert been issued for washington baltor

to the thick area, heat and humidity, the air will be unhealthy for sensitive groups, if you'rey in one of those groups, limit the activities. tropical storm cindy yet to make land fall but the rain bands are already bringing heavy rain to portions of extreme southeastern handle of florida.uisiana, pan - the red box is a tornado watch. a lot of the time you get tornados during land falling tropical systems due to large scale rotation and you can see the rotation around the counter clockwise flow. look at that rain making it up to northern sections of the gulf coast states, where they will see a ton of rain up to nearly a foot in some spots by the time this moves out. showers and thunderstorms moving across southeastern pennsylvania. largely stay out of the washington area. we'll just be mostly cloudy to partly cloudy and pretty mild for tonight should be a beautiful summer evening, 86 in dc now, 87 in gaithersburg, lobby at that 90 in frederick, that's the warm spot. 89 in manassas, we'll all be into

towards the north, high pressure still guaranteeing a nice sunny day but more of that southerly flow pumping in. the day planner forecast for tomorrow will start to feel muggy by the morning hours, 76 with mostly sunny skies, we got 87 by noon, hot day, pool day, 92. heat index values in the mid to upper 90's. here's the setup friday through saturday. late tonight early tomorrow morning, cindy making land fall. weakening to a tropical depression, moving northeast ward. the good sources of moisture you can get a prolonged period of showers and thunderstorms, which what we'll get. maybe a break but saturday morning should also deliver pretty heavy rain. and like i said projected rainfall amounts on the order of six to 12 inches locally more across -- look at the train of moisture following the path those remnants through tennessee valley, kentucky, west virginia. locally this model saying maybe one to

amounts enhanced off towards the north and east. the position will change, but you could say one to three inches of rain likely through that friday to saturday time period. so it is going to be very wet here. and along with that warm and humid tropical moisture now, 87 on saturday, showers and storms with the heaviest of the rain in the morning, moving out by the the afternoon and sunday looks really nice, as we see this moisture move out pretty quickly that cold front will push it southward. 87 there on saturday, 84 sunday, really nice day sun and clouds, storm possible monday but a nice break from the heat and humidity next week with temperatures actually running below normal for a change in late june, pretty unusual. hot and humid for tomorrow. we got the remnants of cindy, heavy rain friday into saturday. that's your seven-day forecast. sarah? ben chilly bowl unveiled the new mueller. features the faces of more than a dozen african-americans who made contributions locally and national stage. you can see right there. first lady micll

president obama and dc congress woman eleanor homes norton, dick gregory, prince and muhammad ally. it was formally dedicated and some were on hand for the big reveal >> i used to come to ben's when i was shooting my first hbo special that i call killing them softly and they said why did you call it that? i said because it's the best song a washingtontonians put out in a long time. i just want to thank you guy and want to let you know i'm honored to be home and this means an enormous amount to me and my family. i'm proud. much love everybody. long live dc. >> those who appear on the wall were selected in an online contest that was held by ben chilly bowl. he got his wish. he's finally on the mural. for the eighth year, z burgers hosting burger eating contest. last year, molly shuler from nebraska, the number one female competite

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the congressional women's softball game comes a week after the shooting at the men's congressional baseball practice in alexandria >> it is the women's team versus media. brody logan joins us in southeast with the preview of the big game. hey, brody. >> reporter: i >> ♪ ♪. >> reporter: i -- ♪ ♪ i don't know if you can hear me. are you still there? mr. world wide is everhe

>>reporter: the congressional softball game. ballet. so i'm going to bring in debbie wasserman-schultz right on q. and after the shooting at the congressional baseball practice, seems like there was heightened security here. one of the measures been like and what has been the response, members of congress with after the shooting of steve scalise? >> we were obviously devastated after the shooting last week. but made us even more resolved to come together to come to practice the next day, make sure that we could promote the unity and the bipartisan both the baseball games demonstrate every year, our team is bipartisan, we've been bipartisan all the way through republican and democratic women playing together. our goal is the same, raise awareness about the risk of breast cancer to raise funds, and of course, to beat the common opponent, the press >> now, the republicans and democrats

press here on the field. will some of that off the field animosity be shown out here between the press core and congress >> i can tell you definitely well concentrate all of our emotion and focus instead of on one another, on the press core, who we look forward to beating once again. >> i have to say, the approval ratings are about the same ranks, who do you think they will be rooting for >> the fans are very pro congress. it doesn't hurt that we have our lesions of fan whose work through the legislature process. we're the good guys, the members of congress are the good guys. >> reporter: everyone is out raising money for a great cause, $10, come on out to watkinses recreation center. it goes to a good cause, the young survivors coalition for young women with breast cancer. >> thanks for coming out

>> back to you >> i think debbie wasserman-schultz will kick you in the shins >> good thing he's not playing. a bean ball, debbie wasserman-schultz nailing him in the forehead. >> that's going to be fun. >> still ahead, we heard of women's intuition, but is it actually a thing? >> new research proving whether it's a myth or a fact. >> it's fact. >> back after this. >> i said so.

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. sones proven what many many of us already know. women's intuition is real. researchers asked different people to look at different photographs of people's eyes and

person's mood was. women consistently out performed men but the study raised questions, scientists say they still don't understand why women are better at it. and we're never going to tell you. never going to give away our secret >> i'm not going to say anything. >> that's probably best. zip it. thanks for being with us at 5:00. >> news at 6:00 starts now. ♪ ♪. this is fox 5 local news at 6 6:00. a community mourns the loss of a beloved teen killed on her way home from a mosque. not an act of terror. the latest on that ambush in the infield in an update on the condition of congressman steve scalise. tropical storm cindy is still hovering in the gulf mexico. the news at 6:00 starts now. but we begin tonight with a fox 5 exclusive. of nearly two dozen people may have been exposed to

routine procedures at a medical facility. lauren demarco is live tonight in largo maryland with the exclusive details. lauren? >> reporter: tony, shawn, this is frightening for these 23 people. who came here to the kaiser permanenta location, the largo medical facility in maryland. they had colonoscopies done in april. they have been contacted between yesterday and today, called by their doctors, let them know that a piece of equipment that was used during the colon oscopy was believed was not sterile or something went wrong in the sterilization process. they have they don't come back in for screening and the doctors mentioned risks such as hiv and hepatitis c. as you can see imagine, these people calling us really terrified. so we reached out to kaiser permanenta, we have updated information. they provided us a written statement which they describe that