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live in arlington, jeff goldberg, abc7 news. kimberly: thank you. this just in from the district where the d.c. police are just now wrapping up a press conference on the recent spike in crime. specifically about closing open murder cases. d.c. bureau chief sam ford has the details. sam? sam: homicide in d.c. are up 30% over last year. the mayor and the police chief talked about it in the news conference yesterday. today police officials held a news conference to announce they closed specific cases. the police officials in front of headquarters announced arrest in death of two victims. 25-year-old dexter motley killed last year and 44-year-old eric smith stabbed to death monday. in the case of motley, they charged darrell cruz already in jail for the alleged involvement of the recent shoot out on douglas road. in the stapping monday a -- stabbing monday, they arrested 57-year-old hector felix in that case. the family member of the victim eric smith held a vigil for him last night in the case. according to the information today, victim and the suspect

>>> a >>> first at 6:30, an attempted abduction in arlington. this is now the fifth attack targeting a woman in the same five-mile radius over the last three weeks. >> the latest happened just last night in the parking lot of an apartment complex along south frederick street. news4's megan fitzgerald is there live about more. meagan? >> reporter: that parking lot is just behind us here. police say the woman was walking to her house and she was trying to just go home but a lot of neighbors around here say they are very concerned because it doesn't seem like these attacks are stopping. there's nothing like feeling secure in our own community. >> we are so comfortable, we feel safe in our neighborhoods. >> reporter: but that sense of safety is starting to fade, at least for some. >> i hate the fact that this is happening in arlington. >> reporter: on thursday night, near the 800 block of south frederick, police investigated their fifth attempted sex assault in the last three weeks. a woman was walking to her apartment when she was grabbed and dragg

live in arlington county i'm mola lenghi for wusa9. >> thank you. police say you've got to be aware of your surroundings and you should really travel in groups when you can and if you have any information that could help with their investigation, give them a call. >>> the film straight out of compton is stirring up security concerns. ellison barber talked to potential moviegoers and some of them say they see a potential double standard. >> reporter: many highly anticipated movies are released in the summer and this film is certainly one of them, but there one thing that makes straight out of compton different than other summer blockbusters, security or at least the possibility of it. when straight out of compton premiered thursday night, it made $5 million. experts say by the end of this weekend it will probably make 10 time that. the film and trail blazing rap group it's based on have quite a following. >> i can't wait to see it. i think it's going to be a really good movie. >> reporter: but the movie is not released without some controversy. unive

bailey's crossroads, heavy downpour headed toward arlington. in arlington.ded toward north west dc and bethesda right now. northeast seeing some of that. a few scattered showers. germantown, you're going to get a little bit more rain your way. this guy, pretty heavy here. that's moving more in to northern prince george's and anne arundel. a few more hours of a shower or thunderstorm. then we dry out. where it has rained, it's cooled down in to the 70s. only low 70s in manassas. fredericksburg, 88 degrees. 60s in the mountains. we've got cooler drier air moving in and it's going to feel a lot better. kind of sticky out there now but late clearing will bring drier air after a few evening showers and storms. 70 in town for the low. 60 in the cool spots. 60s and 70s tomorrow morning. pleasant. you'll notice the lack of humidity, lower humidity when you wake up. then a good afternoon. 82 to 87, warm and dry. if places like damascus stay at 79, wouldn't surprise me. wednesday and thursday look great. lows in the 50s and 60s. highs, low to mid 80s. toward the end o

. >>> the arlington national cemetery superintendent is off the job this morning. earlier this week a performance review questioned his ability to serve as senior leader. patrick, who is the director of the army national cemetery will fill in until a new superintendent is hired. the army did not elaborate on why he was removed. >>> a disabled veteran facing charges for painting a picnic table. this is getting a lot of attention online this morning. the outrage is mounting. the top prosecutor tells news 4 he is getting involved before the court appearance. here is julie carey. >> reporter: this picnic table, the scene of a crime. this veteran charged with destruction of popperty for painting this table behind his apartment. he wanted to spruce up the place before his daughter and granddaughter came to visit. >> i thought it would be a nice surprise. >> reporter: instead, the maintenance man was outraged. >> next thing you know t police are at my door. i said can i help you? they were there to serve a summons. >> reporter: he was ordered out of his apartment by septe

arlington schools views discovery is a shining example of great progress. the preference to an acceptable alternative. aree found the relocatables actually very appropriate for learning. they meet the same standards as any classroom. the struggle is greater in fairfax, with 900 trailers in service countywide. the addition of 22,000 students in five years has made it nearly impossible to keep up with new buildings. jeff goldberg, abc 7 news. was injured in a stage accident in mclean. news chopper seven was over the scene. group was renting the outdoor play area, being together the stage, when a rant fell on the woman's leg. she was not seriously hurt. the number of red light tickets and prince george's county has risen. pg county police issued 70,000 tickets so far in the 2015 fiscal year, up from 2013. the police department says it is due in part to new technology allowing cameras to catch and enforce right turn on red violations. firefighters investigating a two alarm fire at a recycling center and prince george's county. this was thursday night when flew

. >>> first at 4, five attempted attacks on women in arlington in just three weeks. >> yeah, that's right. the most recent just last night while a woman was walking home from work. news4's meagan fitzgerald has been following these cases. what are you learning? >> reporter: chris, at this point, police tell us that latest attack happened just behind us here at an apartment complex right at the intersection of columbia pike and south frederick. they say it was just after 10:00 when that woman was attacked. arlington police say the latest incident happened here, a woman was walking up this hill and looking at her phone. investigators say she noticed a man with a stick in his hand but she didn't think twice. that was until he grabbed her by the wrist and dragged her into the woods. >> he demand that she take her clothes off. fortunately, she continues to scream in some way, shape or form, hits him and it scares him off and he runs away. >> reporter: this is just the latest of four other incidents within a five-mile radius. in each case, police say women are being attacked by men. they someho

until then, life in arlington, jeff goldberg, abc7 news. leon: police need help to tract down a sexual assault suspect that could be uber driver. the assault happened sunday morning in unit block of grant circle northwest and the police tell us between 2:00 and 2:00 a.m. a woman was sexual assaulted. the attacker was seen operating a white sports car with back leather seats. if you have information call the d.c. police immediately. kelly: prince george's county police need help finding a t-shirt wanted for shooting and killing another teem. they are looking for 17-year-old chet jarrett jr. charged with the murder of 17-year-old jajuan mcrae on rockport lane in glenn dale friday night. they believe they got in a fight and ended with a deadly shooting if. you have seen jarrett police want to hear from you. leon: tonight the investigators are trying to figure out how a v.r.e. train struck and killed someone on the track at stafford county. this happened this morning on a northbound fredericksburg train. it caused a nightmare commute for thousa

police in arlington called in the fbi to participate with the investigation. christine. >> nick valencia, thank you. >>> to the iran deal now. nearly 60 members of the house will be in israel today discussing the iran nuclear deal with israeli and palestinian officials. prime minister benjamin netanyahu will be among the leaders with the delegation. they face a mid-september to reject the deadline or approve. there is more on the line and just nuclears arms control in the middle east. cnn oren lieberman is live in the middle east. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, christine. it is their last day here. they were supposed to have a press conference this morning. we could have asked about the iran deal and could have gotten insight into the prime minister benjamin netanyahu and if he was able to sway the 22 democrats on the deal. if he was able to conference them to vote against the deal. that conference was canceled. we have to wait and see if netanyahu who was against the deal from the beginning and now pushing in congress, was he able to sway the votes.

this is the sixth such attack in arlington park. others have happened at highland street in north arlington and 15 street near the courthouse. in each case the victim screamed and scared the attacker away. >>> the violent summer that's been plaguing d.c. did not take a break over the weekend. four more people were killed including a man stabbed to death in a basketball game in northeast yesterday. that brings the total homicides in d.c. this year to 43 up 41% since last year. >>> now to prince george's county where a lanham woman was charged with first degree murder after police say an argumenter when husband turned deadly. she chased her husband down and ran him over with her car. ellison barber is live at police headquarters with some new details. what did you learn? >> reporter: police announced the arrest today, but witnesses say they had the suspect in custody since yesterday and she never left the scene. >> i hear this big boom. >> reporter: latosha stout was sitting at home when this suv smashed into the tree in her front yar

jonathan: developing story in arlington. we are told the police are investigating a seventh attack on a woman in a month. police don't believe the columbia south along the veech street is related to the attacks in the last few weeks. jeff goldberg is going to explain why they don't think it is connected. jeff? jeff: well, jonathan, the suspect description in the latest case does not match the description of the man linked to the six previous attacks. this has become too familiar recently in arlington. the latest one happening right now along the 2000 of columbia pike. 31-year-old woman walking not far from the u.s. air force memorial. again it happened last night at 10:30. the woman was walking down the street when a man approached her asking for directions. she looked down at her phone and police say the man touched her inappropriately and she told him to stop but he pulled her close and kissed her on the cheek. she started screaming and the man took off. the police arrived later but found no evidence of the suspect. the wo

. >>> christian taylor, the unarmed teenager killed in arlington, texas will be buried saturday.he police officer who shot taylor, brad miller, has been fired. arlington police chief spoke at the gathering. >> i can never promise you that we will not have a crisis in arlington but i can promise you, we will response with compassion, we will respond with love and we will respond with accountability. >> miller's attorney says his client was trying to save his own life and those of other officers when he opened fire. >>> toxic waste from a colorado mine threatens to pose long term health risks to water supplies. the 3 million gallon spill unleashed by e.p.a. workers dissipated as its made its way along the arizona/utah border. >> while it's no longer visible because it's being dispersed, we are taking the necessary tests, looking at the wildlife, fish and responding to folks, drinking water and cattle water and those kind of things. >> the e.p.a. stopped field work in all abandoned mines while the spill is being investigated. >>> coming up on the morning news, a fiery accident caugh

on alert in arlington. coming up at "abc7 news at 6:00" what they are saying about possible suspects. also hailed as heroes. americans honored after stopping a possible terror attack in france. the emotional ceremony. the consumer alert. a new recall of iphones. "7 on your side" with what you need to know just ahead. maureen: arlington police are investigating another attack on a woman. the woman told police she was walking with her young daughter friday night when a man grabbed her. she protected her daughter and screamed at the man who ran off. the attack comes after five other sexual assaults in arlington in the past month. >> nothing has been unique from the victim's perspective. whether that is a tattoo or piercing. maureen: the victim friday night called 911 immediately and the police dogs searched the area but came up empty. the investigators are not sure if they are dealing with one attacker or several people. right now police are searching for teenage murder suspect. they say 17-year-old chet jarre

live in arlington, jeff goldberg, abc7 news. kellye: a scary start to the week as the dow ploppinged over 1,000 points after the opening -- plunged over 1,000 points after the opening bell. but the dow still closed down over 600 points. >> a big drop in market and asia and europe. >> this is scary. the stock selloff did come from out of the blue for most people. >> over the last week, the average american 401k lost $6,000. sounds bad but over the last five years, that same retirement account is actually up 61%. meaning, if possible, remain calm. >> look at the great recession in 2009. those who bailed on the market in 2009 lost half of their money. those who stayed as tough as it was to do made the money back in three years. >> the u.s. businesses added 13 million jobs in the longest sustained private sector job growth streak in american history. >> if you are in the market for a new car or home we could see the first federal rate increase since 2008. with all things considered they say proceed with caution. >> make the decision

, virginia -- and you will meeting in arlington, virginia -- annual meeting in arlington, virginia. james graham wilson, who is the author of a new book on reagan and gorbachev but you are also the historian for the state department. what is your job? i am one of wilson: a number of historians for the state department. we work on a project called the united states series which is a congressionally mandated, officials documentary record of u.s. diplomacy and foreign relations. we are currently working on 45 covering the reagan administration from things like the soviet union and central america and policies towards south africa and it is an exciting project to be working on and we are hopeful to have the first volume come out later this year. the start about ronald reagan's foreign policy. let's talk about ronald reagan's foreign policy. on one of theased most high profile summits that took place. was the all, why location for the summit -- reykjavik the location for the summit? james graham wilson: it would be a prelude for gorbachev coming to the united states. it was a, let's get

arlington the exception. a lot of kids are back to school but look at the heat they have to deal with next week. lower 90's. arlington kids are like, yes! loving it. 4:00, coming up at tackling mental illness in the work ways. a mental health expert will join us with information on things to look out for to keep yourself and your coworker safe. kimberly: and is -- stay on top of any breaking news by signing up for text alert. we will be right back. kimberly: yesterday's deadly shooting of a tv news crew brings up questions about dealing with mental health and the work ways. -- workplace. scott: that means knowing the signs of distress and how to address them. joining us is a licensed professional clinical counselor. we are glad you are with us because the resource to talk about. you say the key, it is tough to nail down what exactly that is in this particular case. but overall you need to be more aware. >> i'm glad you brought that back up because awareness in america is what we're looking for. we really need

. >>> another sex assault in an arlington county park and that makes six of them in just the past month. >> as peggy fox tells us, this is the most brazen. peggy joins us live off george mason drive where this latest attack went down. >> police have not connected all these attacks but they also say it could be the same guy who's been going out and grabbing women, trying to rip off their clothes. in all of the other attacks the women have been alone but friday night a 27-year-old mother was with her little girl. she was walking on that path when a man came up from behind, grabbed her buttocks and reached under and grabbed her private area all while she was holding her 3-year-old daughter. >> if this is the same subject that's responsible for the previous attack, they're taking it a step further. >> reporter: this time the attacker went after a mom who was with her 3-year-old daughter. it's a scenario that sends chills through this throng of babysitters. >> as she's getting closer she goes to shield and protect her 3-year-old daughter at which point our subject grabs her inappropriately.

msnbc adam reese joins me from arlington. more did chief johnson detail regarding what happened in that dealership that they deemed it enough to fire the officer? >> reporter: sure, tamron. he says that the investigation is far from complete. they are still looking into that timeline and what happened inside. remember, there were no cameras inside the showroom to show that confrontation. once they get all the evidence, they will turn it over to the district attorney, he will give it to the grand jury. now officer miller has been fired, but he also could face criminal charges in this case, in addition, the fbi is still looking into this for potential civil rights violations, tamron. >> adam reese, thank you very much. we'll have the latest on this ongoing investigation out of texas, thank you, adam. >>> inmates claim they were tortured at a new york prison after two inmates broke free. live report for you on this one, next. out security. she'll log in with her smile. he'll have his very own personal assistant. and this guy won

arlington officers do not yet wear body cameras. so police say they are looking at security video from the car dealership that may give some insight to the cause of the confrontation. taylor's older brother says he didn't deserve to die. >> he's a kid. he's a kid. kids do dumb things sometimes. nobody's life should be taken. >> reporter: ironically a week before his death, taylor tweeted i don't want to die too young. a year ago he wrote i don't feel protected about the police. it sparked a twitter feud on social media as to who is to blame. the police promise a thorough and transparent investigation. mark potter, nbc news. >>> as the u.s. government tries to combat terrorism here at home, it's becoming increasingly concerned about the threat from drones that could be used by terrorists. so over the past two weeks, the military conducted a testing event of what it says are the best counter measures and capabilities available. nbc's kristen welker was there. >> reporter: an unmanned aerial vehicle flying over ventura county, californ

they should live to be able to correct them. >> adam reese joins us from arlington. about this investigation. >> that's right, frances. good morning. over the weekend, the arlington police chief said he wanted the fbi to assist in this investigation so there would be full transparency. we're finally hearing from the fbi in a statement that reads, the dallas fbi has full confidence in the ability of the arlington police department and tarrant county district attorney's office to conduct a thorough investigation of this matter. if in the course of the investigation information comes to light of a potential civil rights vilolation, the fbi is prepared to investigate. both officers involved in the shooting have been interviewed and given statements to investigators in this case. we could learn what they said maybe this week, maybe as early as today. finally, frances, the arlington police department has put out unedited dispatch tapes from early friday morning, the night of the early morning shooting. they want to discredit claims on social media there was only one second

. >> reporter: near the 800 block in arlington, police investigated their fifth attack. a woman was grabbed and drag sbood tinto the woods. >> he makes her take her clothes off. >> reporter: daniel murry is the police chief. the woman fought back and the man took off. >> we haven't had anything like this. it's a serious issue. >> reporter: it's caused some women to alter their routine. >> i don't go out at night by myself. >> others are more aware. that was megan fitz jerrold reporting. >>> an intoxicated man ripped a gas pump off the base in monrovia. police called in fire rescue to contain the gas spill. >>> firefighters are using all they have to put out three wildfires in washington state. seven homes destroyed. evacuations started. lightning sparks at least one of the fires. it is too windy to attack it from the sky. they are low on resources because of so many fires in the region. >>> bob mcdonald should go to prison while he appeals his conviction. the court of appeals hasn't responded. prosecutors say the former governor no longer deserves bail. a federal court,

>>> there have been five attacks on women in the arlington area in the last few weeks and police are now looking for any similarities to see if they're related. >> reporter: this is hank silverberg in arlington. on this hill last night a woman was attacked on her way home from work. police say the woman saw a man following her, but that's not unusual in this area where people walk a lot at night. arlington deputy police chief jan murray said the man was carrying a stick and grabbed the woman as she walked up the hill. >> he tried to pull her into an adjacent wooded area and she started screaming and fighting. he got her there but she was very actively resisting. >> reporter: the attack was similar to four others in the region in the last few weeks going back to july 25th. >> we want to look at each one individually. i'm not ruling out that they were not a serial or potentially multiple serials ing on. >> reporter: this area off columbia pike is bustling at people even at 10:30 at night when the latest attack occurred. police are suggesting women take the usual precautions. >> you wan

as we move back to the mapping , this is arlington boulevard. the right lane is blocked. may start to see a backup. that is a look at traffic this afternoon. autria: today, metro's board expected to get a look at a report detailing what caused the august around them. a report two weeks ago revealed the tracks were out of alignment. metro had known about the problem from month. the report will be discussed next month. more than 50 people have been forced from homes after an apartment fire. news chopper seven shows the damage to the building. this is off of smoke town red. two firefighters had minor injuries. no residents were hurt. the cause is under investigation. incredible august, we are starting to feel the humidity. with it, a risk of rain for some. doug hill is on top of that. good deal to talk about. humidity levels will ramp up. maybe get a few showers and thunderstorms. 84 right now. south-southeasterly win. -- southeasterly wind. 85 right now at anders. east, we will stay in the low 80's. ramp-up goes, low 80's right now. a window of showers and thunderstorms in

silver spring, the district, arlington and alexandria. no problems. if you head further to the south, wildly scattered showers. if you are watching and the skies are darking and the showers are moving in from the west. this is moving north/northeast. we are going to look for the conditions that will improve but a lot of lightning associated with the storms. the wider view from the north/northeast. d.c. metro will see a few thousand showers. they will diminish tonight. temperatures in the 60's to the middle 70's. the cold front that we are watching tomorrow. move through the midatlantic. tomorrow evening. it will stall off the coast. high pressure to build in the west of us. it will bring us more sunshine temperatures will be in the 80's. we have a better chance of pop-up showers and the thunderstorms in the late afternoon and into the evening. we have a seven-day outlook. to focus on the upcoming weekend. lower humidity. a lot of sunshine. saturday and sunday. 90 degrees. chance of storms for monday of next week. leon: thank you, steve. kimberly: we h

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news4's darcy spencer is live in arlington where neither flag is flying tonight. darcy? >> reporter: wendy, for the first time in decades, there is no flag flying here at this american legion post. take a look behind me. people are concerned it has everything to do with this mural that's being painted here this week. >> desecrating the flag? you're burning a hole in this guy's heart that just got -- vietnam. what happened to this guy from vietnam? he comes home to that crap. and now he's got to deal with it 40 years later? >> reporter: scott is a self-described patriotic artist. he has spent the last two days painting a flag mural on the wall of the american legion post in arlington. he is fired up because thieves apparently ripped down the american flag right off the flagpole. >> somebody took the american flag. they stole it off the property here. to me, as crazy as this sounds, to me that's a hate crime. >> reporter: the new yorker has been doing this all across the country. he says what happened here is a disgrace. >> i know guys come back 20 years old, missing arms

in arlington, mark segraves, news4. >> thank you. >>> a busy interstate bridge in arlington will soonnamed for a fallen virginia state there were. the i-395 overpass over south lee road will be designated trooper jacqueline vernon memoripeopl memorial bridge, a special ceremony will take place wednesday, that will mark 26 years since trooper vernon was killed by a come muter bus. she had pulled over a car when she was struck. trooper vernon was the first woman and african-american trooper to by dye in the line of duty. >>> the red cross is now helping dozens of people and their pets after a fire at their apartment building at prince william county. this is along meandering way in lake ridge. about 60 people were able to get out without injury. investigators looking into this. >>> here at the live desk, tracking those massive wild fires out west and just learned that a group of fires that are burping in washington state is now the largest and in that stated's history. the fires have now surpassed the size of a wildfire that was burping last year. 4,000 people have -- burning last year.

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arlington police chief will johnson. >> during this arrest, there was a confrontation between officers and mr. taylor which lead officer brad miller to discharge his weapon, striking mr. taylor. we also know that a taser was discharged during the encounter by the second officer in the building. >> reporter: officer miller who has been with the department one year fired four rounds. the medical examiner says taylor died from being shot in the neck, chest and abdomen. the sophomore at angelo state university played football. >> you train to take down, as a police officer you train to take down with your hands. >> reporter: police say they have not interviewed officer miller yet. one of the dealership's owners horren lancaster who released surveillance video told cbs news, "i released it because i thought it was the right thing to do. i do not have cameras inside the building since problems at a car dealership are theft on the lot. this is a terrible situation. but i have no idea what happened inside." arlington police say this was the first time officer miller used his weapon, and jeff,

according to arlington police chief will johnson. >> i have found several decisions made on scene to be troubling. >> reporter: the chief laid out a time line that shows at 1:15, officers found the dealership's gate busted open. at 1:17, taylor is spotted by the five officers on the scene. but at 1:18 when officers discussed setting up a perimeter, officer miller violates policy by separating from his training officer and goes into the showroom. the unarmed teen reportedly charged and cursed at the officer who fired four times while his training officer fired his taser. >> we've got shots fired. >> this fear and feeling of isolation was the result of his poor decision to enter the building without assistance and without an arrest plan. >> reporter: the chief's decision to fire miller surprised attorney and former police officer pete schulte who thought it was premature. >> there may have been a rush to terminate the officer. we certainly don't have the toxicology results back from the deceased, and i think that would have been a tell-taling sign of what actually happened in this case

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surveillance video shows taylor being tracked through an arlington, texas, car dealership, climbing on cars and at one point jumping on a hood and whipping out the windshield. eventually taylor gets back in his own jeep and rams it through a secured gate and then drives into the dealership show room window. police say there is no video from inside but you can see officers calmly approach. >> suspect locked himself in the bathroom, now causing a disturbance. >> reporter: the police chief says officers ordered taylor to get on the ground but they say he tried to escape through a back door. >> during this arrest there was a confrontation between officers and mr. taylor which led officer brad miller to discharge his weapon. >> reporter: the 49-year-old fired four rounds. miller had just xwrad waited from the police academy in march and was being supervised by a training officer. the training officer fired his taser. >> if this was not justified and authorized under the law, there will be consequences. >> reporter: taylor's family says whatever the circumstances, he didn't deserve to die. >

arlington county scrapped plans for a streetcar, residents are searching for other ways to ease congestion on columbia pike. ♪ it may look like an amusement park ride, but some say this could be the future of transportation on columbia pike in arlington. >> we did not get metro now, so it would a nice to have something. looking at there stability of adding this of the to be system of j-pods ease congestion. each is tailored to the rider so that you get to your destination without stops. >> you can have one person per pod. brianne: it would be operated with solar panels. echo pulled hundreds of pods, each traveling on most 40 miles per hour. while the risen no-cost estimate, the civic association says the project would not need public funding. >> it will be privatized, and the guy who builds it will charge people to fund it. some say they need to know more. this business owner says it looks like a good way to ease congestion. way inew up with age and europe and it is common and popular. brianne: brianne carter, abc 7 news. hey terry stop! they have a special! so, what did you guys think of

the arlington police wanted to get out the message that the town, the city, the county is safe but they are looking for witnesses who witnessed this crime or any others to

senator tonight helping some arlington veterans who had their american flag stolen. we told you about this story last night here at 11:00. the flag flies in front of the american legion post on washington boulevard. senator tim kaine heard the story and posted this picture on facebook today. it's a flag that once flew over the u.s. capitol. he's donating it now to the post. >>> and entire montgomery county school community is in mourning began tonight. the high school principal died suddenly today. he was found dead inside his bethesda apartment. police believe he died from natural kacauses. he was committed to his students and his staff, especially during tragic times. two recent graduates died in car accidents just this last june. >> he would put his arms around the kids, and he would help them grieve, but he also wanted kids to learn from a tragedy. >> flowers and a wooten high school baseball cap placed in his parking space. the school will honor him this friday at the school and the school year starts in less than two weeks. >>> congress may consider cracking do

conferencere at this in arlington, virginia meeting many of your peers. what kind of reactions have you had? ms. blain: it has been good. we think about foreign relations, state actors. actors really a nonstate using her own terms. she was not being backed by the u.s. government or any corporate entity or so on. people are fascinated by her story. no one has heard of her before. that was interesting. i have never heard of her, i have never heard of this organization. they were exciting to hear of new voices to add. there's so many commonalities dubois,her and w.e.b. and i want people to think of these women in the same canon as someone like dubois, even though she was lesser-known and working for black women. know any civil rights leaders, dr. king, so forth, that were aware of her, followed what she did? ms. blain: so far, no. but i do think in many ways looking at her life and her ideas, we can see so many direct links to the black power era. indirect, to be sure, but i do see how her story helps understand by and large the black struggle of the 20th ce

developing now, a six to woman attacked in arlington in one month. the mother was walking with her toddler in a park when a man inappropriately touched her. officer say the mom screamed and the man ran away. the police searched the park for hours but found nothing. >> it's horrifying. i walk my dog here all the time. that worries me. leon: five other attacks happened in the past several weeks. investigators say that suspect descriptions are similar but vague. they are not sure if there are multiple suspects or a single serial attacker. in elderly man arrested in a terrifying case of abuse. he suspected that his wife had an affair 50 years ago. now he is facing charges for attacking her with a hot curling iron. george kephart is accused of beating and strangling his wife at their home. he works as a bus a four montgomery county schools, serving children with special needs. he is due in court next month. former virginia governor bob mcdonnell can stay out of prison during his appeal, the latest from the supreme court tonight. he is appealing 12 corrupt

senator is stepping up to help arlington veterans replace a stolen american flag. the flag that flies in front of the american legion post was ripped down and the p.o.w. flag was found lying on the ground on tuesday. virginia senator tim kaine heard the story and posted this picture on facebook. it is a flag that once flew over the u.s. capitol. he is donating that flag to that american legion post. >>> officials in brazil now acknowledging they have sewage problems in the bay where several olympic events will be held next summer. however, they are denying the sewage is affecting olympic test events taking place this morning. the rio state sanitary company said that the water was not to blame when a south korean athlete fell ill, but the international sailing federation said four have become sick after test events. >>> well, only a few days left in summer vacation, a lot of teachers back on the job though. that incluldzs teachers in frederick county. the school district has a problem, a soaring number of the teachers are being poached by neighboring school district

or if there was a grand jury process in arlington, maybe put this case before a grand jury?>> i don't think so, tony, here's why. at the end of the day, the officer was responding to a call, which gave him the legal right to approach christian taylor. so it's tragic what happened, but at the end of the day, he was responding to a call doing his duties. >> gotcha, so let me ask a question. 24 states have passed anywhere in the neighborhood of 40 new laws since michael brown was killed in ferguson, missouri, and not a single one includes language that further clarifies when officers are justified in using deadly force. is it time to have that discussion? >> well, there's clarification when officers can use deadly force. the use of deadly force has continued for hundreds of years, and the problem with trying to make policies or laws concerning deadly force is quite civil, you don't know when you have to make that split-second decision. i've been there, where i have to make those, and you can make as many policies or laws as you want, but there's nothing to tell you you have to

live in arlington, richard reeve, abc 7 news. jonathan: a shooting death and largo, people coming together to remember the victim. that young man just 18 years old. tom roussey is live in largo where people held the vigil in honor of the young man. jonathan, he would have been a senior in high school later this month. instead, his family is mourning his loss and also morning the fact nobody has come forward to the police make an arrest. one week after his death, a crowd of 100, most of them young people, remembered the man. >> a lot of our kids are losing their lives senselessly. joe is one of them. as you can see, he is loved because he had a good heart. abarahe home was near ko's home. he died in the kettering area where a house party fight broke out. when the police arrived, abarako was outside bleeding after being shot. he was pronounced dead at the scene. >> the hardest part is that nobody said anything. the hardest part is -- my god. go on,s sister could not but other spoke up about what the teenager meant to them, includin

some arlington county public school buses have new cameras. you're used to this montgomery and frederick counties, but this will be new next month in arlington. if cameras record you driving past while the stop sign is out, county officials say you should expect a fine, and not a cheap one. that ticket -- $250. >> this gives us a chance to utilize new technology and make our students safer. >> we got an answer to some of the most common questions you might have. arlington officials say if there's a solid barrier or median between you and the bus, you don't have to stop. >>> breaking news on the roads in bethesda. have a problem here, goldsboro road now shut down at tulip hill terrace. traffic 4 over the scene looking for the actual source of the water main break. you can see this wet roadway here behind me, goldsboro shut down between tulip hill and macarthur boulevard. you might want to stay on over or macarthur. avoid goldsboro. it's going to be congested. brand new crash in the district, florida avenue at n street there in northeast washing

once you get past that through falls church, we are ok getting through arlington. in d.c., we had some debris cleared away on the third street tunnel right after new york avenue. it has you down in the teens. take a live look in this area. we have afternoon congestion, but debris was just coming in. this is in montgomery county on the top side of the beltway just right near colesville road, not causing a backup yet. we are still clear from new hampshire avenue toward silver spring, and beyond that. that is a look at traffic this afternoon. jummy: thank you. nfl commissioner roger goodell and quarterback tom brady or both in new york for their deflate-gate case. a federal judge is expected to either uphold or throw out tom brady's four-game suspension. both are back in court for a status hearing and the judge said he would rule by this friday. >> judge berman has no qualms about the dedication and efforts of both sides. he just said they could not reach one. jummy: an appeal is expected regardless of the judge's decision. as it stands, brady will be on the sidelines

in arlington, news 4. >>> an officer arrested on charges of assault and child abuse. sheriff's deputies say he assaulted his son and ex-wife during an argument. he has been suspended. we are going to bring you more as we get knit. >> thanks chris. >>> an arrest made after a baby was left at home alone and somehow managed to make a call for help. >> he testified before the grand jury that just indicted a former police officer for murder. coming up, the shooting victim's best friend talks about the legacy he thinks this case may leave in fairfax county. >> listen to this armed robberys lookout, age, 8 to 10, four and a half feet. weapon? handgun. i'm pat hey terry stop! they have a special! so, what did you guys think of the test drive? i love the jetta. but what about a deal? terry, stop! it's quite alright... you know what? we want to make a deal with you. we're twins, so could you give us two for the price of one? come on, give us a deal. look at how old i am. do you come here often? he works here, terry! you work here, right? yes... ok let's get to the point. we're

joining me now from arlington, texas. what do we know?epartment asking the fbi to join in this investigation to determine if deadly force was justified. if not the police chief said there should be consequences in this action n that video, we see christian taylor arriving here at the dealership lot, acting erratically, jumping up and down on the car, pulls a windshield off a car. he eventually gets into his jeep, drives through the showroom window. that's when police arrive, responding to a burglary call. some kind of struggle, confrontation inside. taylor tries to hide in a bathroom and sneak out the back door. one of the officers is a trainee, the other is a rookie in training. the trainee fires his taser. rookie fires four times, killing taylor here at the scene. is he on administrative duty and hasn't been questioned yet for his part. christian taylor's father said certainly he shouldn't have been here, doing what he was doing but didn't deserve to die for it. jose? >> adam reiss, thank you very much. developing now in tennessee, sena