then the officer puts the gun up to cunningham's mouth. since the incident cunningham says he hasn't been able to sleep or trust police. >> i just, you know, kind of felt like the end of my life. it was -- you know, i didn't have any control over what was going on in my life. the officer took total control over whether "lived or died. -- over whether i lived or died. >> reporter: santiago has been suspended without pay and he will be arraigned on april 10. coming up at 6:30, imetell you what else cunningham says santsdzing a go told him -- santiago told him while the whole thing went down and references he made to iraq. back to you in the studio. >> niki burr diana live. >>> at one time dare ron sharper headed for greatness but later today he will be -- [indiscernible] >>> chicago snowing and 35. they have problemming driving and -- problem driving and flying. atlanta mostly cloudy and 63. a more detailed look at your monday forecast in people of the coffee drinking world, dunkin' has a dark roast coffee that's deliciously roasted just rig

. >> reporter: william cunningham had a glock placed to his forehead and mouth. of it a uniformed prince george's county police officer on other end of that gun. that officer has since been indicted on assault charges after confronting cunningham out of his bowie home over where the car he was riding in was parked. as cunningham tried to go in to his home -- >> the police officer up holesters his service weapon makes reference to his service in iraq threatens to kill our client on his very doorstep. >> reporter: cunningham's wives she dialed 911 after seeing what was going on thinking there had to be a higher ranking officer on the scene. >> at that point, i knew the p. go. county does not absolutely train their officers to act in that manner. >> reporter: cell phone video of the event which attorneys say of shot by cunningham's cows in the driver will figure heavily in the proceedings as they go forward. cell phone stroe center of this is state's evidence. they're not releasing it publy. we did look at it, and it is disturbing. cunningham's attorney gives an acc

more to cunningham than a pair of blocking gloves: steve cunningham wraps his hand in preparation for biggest fight of his career but admits it's hard to wrap his head around what he and his family have been around the last few months. the last time we saw his daughter kenny in july she was wait for new heart. at 1:00 a.m. on december 5th the call came and that's when reality set in. >> me and my wife we're trying to hold ourselves together not to like cry or -- 'cause it's an emotional time. i was like this may be the last time. >> reporter: chop wouldn't put her on her transplant list. children's hospital in pittsburgh d cunningham credits those doctors their faith and her daughter's resilience of getting her through. >> i'm like are you nervous. she said no i'm not nervous. she said it's time to advertisement was it -- fight. >> reporter: was it scary at all. >> i wasn't crying or nothing else. i got through it. three days after the transplants she was up and walking. one month later dancing. and now ready to watch her dag take the ring. iconic cunningham preparing for the fight of

cunningham did not reply, and that is when officer santiago pointed his gun right at cunningham. >> the police officer reference to his service in iraq. jay: after the internal investigation, the police have handed over to prosecutors. >> this must be looked at not simply as an isolated incident, but is a systemic disease in the police force. jay: officer santiago faces a number of charges, including assault. he has been placed on leave without pay. repeated attempts to reach him and his attorney have not been successful. jay korff, abc 7 news. kimberly: virginia state police need your help finding this young boy. come take a look, this is five-year-old noah thomas, last seen in central virginia polaski county. he is considered to be in danger. if you have seen him, the police want to hear from you immediately. call 911. a woman is in jail tonight accused of fatally stabbing her own mother. her 94-year-old mother, margaret wells, was found dead inside of their chikllum home saturday morning. neighbors said they never heard the and argue. -- never heard them argue. >> we never saw any fi

. >> reporter: william cunningham had a glock placed to his forehead and to his mouth. it was a uniform prince george's county police officers on the other end of the gun, he's since been indicted on assault charges after confronting cunningham over where the car he was riding in was parked as he tried to go into his home. >> the police officers unholstered his service weapon makes reference to his service in iraq threatens to kill our client on his very doorstep. >> cunningham's wife said he dialed 911 thinking there neareded to to be ahigher ranking officer on the scene. >> i knew that the county does not train their officers to act in that manner. >> cell phone video of the event which attorneys say was shot by cunningham's cousin will figure heavily in the procedures as they go forward. the actual cell phone video at the center of this is state's evidence so they're not releasing it publicly but we did get a chance to look at it and it is disturbing. >> officer sanityia wag allusion to the fact he had been in iraq he just came back and wasn't afraid to anyone and --

cunningham drive had become cunningham river. >> it was a river. you cannot see the asphalt on the driveway. >> a lot of the damage could have been eliminated if they responded sooner. tom: they askedd wssc why it took so long to get to the house. they said it took about two hours. wssc said it was closer to one but the crews had to battle rush-hour traffic. user way, the water left the neighborhood a mess. -- eithe r way, the water left the neighborhood a mess. fixing this water main will take probably at least four hours wssc is telling me, before this is fixed. the nearly 30 customers who do not have the water will be getting their water back. tom roussey, abc 7 news. alison: mild springlike temperatures made for great weather today, but the warmth will not last forever. 80 steve rudin has how much longer it will be here. steve: one more day, and then big changes on the way especially the middle of the week, towards the end of the week. talking about a 20 to 25 degree temperature drop. outside right now, stray showers moving through early, well

in it you see the officer holding a gun to cunningham's head before he lowers it to his mouth.the officer was indicted by a grand jury on several charges, including assault, and has since been suspended without pay. >> no person should have their civil rights violated. more or less, a human rights. . he is a human, and he should not have been treated in that fashion. diane: cunningham's attorney says the alleged incident happened after officers accused the victim of parking illegally outside his billy home, even though he wasn't behind the wheel. >> the police officer makes reference to his service in iraq, threatens to kill our client on his doorstep. diane: after that incident, the victim's attorney says the victim was arrested for resisting arrest at the time, but those charges were later chopped after that video was disclosed. another attorney at the press conference today says he is representing the interests of other african-american attorneys throughout the state of maryland who are now pushing for police reform. in prince george's county, diane cho, abc 7 news. kimberly

the gunman drops down to cunningham's mouth for about four seconds. cunningham turns around again. the officer grabs him by the neck and the video the driver drops down. today, prince george's county state's attorney said she won't release the video of the officer's alleged assault. this is evidence in an ongoing case. in that news conference, she and the police chief described their reactions to these allegations and the shocking video. >> it's disturbing. unacceptable on this police department and won't be tolerated. mike: now, that 30-second video that i saw had no sound. but the state's attorney says there's another company that has sound and you can hear the officers making threats, according to her and other investigators. coming up on abc 7 news at 6:00, we'll have details on what that officer is accused of saying to this man. mike conneen, abc 7 news. leon: overseas now, a group claiming to be part of the islamic state said it caused today's bombings of two mosques in yemen. it killed at least 130 people and wounded more than 350. the survivor said it was as if the ground o

it was may 10th, 2014, william cunningham lives here. his cousin was dropping him off. he was parked out here. officer jenchesky santiago pulled in, told the guys they were parked illegally. so cunningham gets out of the passenger side door, tries to walk in the door to his house and santiago allegedly takes his service weapon, points it right into cunningham's forehead, then moves it towards his mouth and says we're pgpd. we shoot people. now santiago has three years on the force. he is now suspended without pay. he is as of today facing six different criminal counts. state's attorney angela also brook says that she will -- alsobrooks says she will never turn a blind eye to this kind of behavior. >> there's never any pleasure in having to indict one of our own, but we will and we will have this case heard in a court of law. >> reporter: it was the police department that brought this allegation against santiago to the state's attorney and the police chief says he will not tolerate this kind of behavior. both the chief and the state's attorney defended the good work of t

we will begin with colonel cunningham's testimony. colonel cunningham: thank you sir. appreciate the opportunity to share my thoughts where i think our space program has been slipping. while this is my personal opinion, it is shared by many of my contemporaries. some additional points are in my written testimony that i hope you all read. humans have always been driven to explore the unknown and open new frontiers. opening a new frontier demands three things. resources, technology, and most important, the will to do it. in 1961, america was willing to take the risk of going to the moon. when president co kennedy made his commitment to land a man on the moon, not a single person had been in orbit. the success of the apollo program was due to collective effort of manag managers, contractors. with the whole world watching, we took a risk. we accomplish the landing on the moon in eight years. today, 45 years later, the next frontier mars, seems decades out of reach. primarily because we do not have a national commitment. our apollo program made america preeminent in space,

the 10 inch main broke on cunningham drive in berwyn heights yesterday afternoon. that break flooded several homes and left a huge mess on the roadways. crews finished up repairs on the water main this morning and that stretch of road is now back open. kimberly: we are seeing green and a lot of gold in the form of sunshine on this st. patrick's day. alison: unfortunately, this warm weather is not going to be sticking around all evening. lot of changes headed our way. chief meteorologist doug hill is here to explain how low the temperatures will drop. hi, doug. doug: hi there. cold front passed through a bit earlier and the colder air lags behind by several hours. process is under way, falling temperatures west of the metro area. let's get started of a live look at the rooftop camera. plenty of sunshine but high level clouds scattered around the area. don't mind the winds as much when it's 67 degrees like it is

prosecutors say 44-year-old cunningham killed harry hogans jr. he was the employee of the river road trucking company and cunningham did odd jobs where they lived. instead investigator say that cunningham killed hogans and fled with the money and that he used some of the cash to buy crack cocaine and that cunningham was picked up by the u.s. marshals and arrested yesterday in camden. >>> now to a developing story involving the retrial of accused philadelphia priest andrew mccormick they told the judge they cannot come to a verdict. this is the second time the jury did not come to a decision. mccormick is suspended from the church since 2011, over complaints about his behavior around children he denies the allegations, the philadelphia's d.a.'s office did not say if they would try to try mccormick for a third time. >>> and authorities found a suv on fire with all the windows smashed out and it happened at the 2000 block of edgemont avenue in chester, the interior of the suv was ablaze and the fire marshall is calling it suspicious. >>> demonstrato

. >> reporter: we are on patrol with corporal gary cunningham along the roads and allies of realtor.say they were the first force in the nation to deploy the cameras with nine form officers. a 25-year veteran, cunningham it old school. >> can you say that when they approached you with the idea, that you were as embracing as you seem to be now. they use the camera, to punish us more than to help us. you wear it and say wait a minute. can you go to domestic. you have the girl crying, having a big black eye saying he did this, did that. you go to court changing the story. i didn't say that. let's play the tape. >> does it keep you in line. >> i had a trainee with me, we went to a call. the guy did something, ran in the house, slammed the door in my face. kicked the door open. back in the day you get them, throw them down. >> reporter: you rough them up a little you are saying. >> having the camera on me, when i grabbed him and i remembered "the camera, the camera." before implementing the programme the ri alto p.d. sumpinged a study in 2012, deploying wearable cameras to half the pal ro

. >>> 59-year-old larry cunningham a registered sex offend from dover delaware is arrested on charges of rape. investigator say that cunningham had sex with a 16-year-old female dozens of time after the teenager delivered a child belonging to cunningham, he is charged with 20 counts of fourth degree rape and remains behind bars tonight. >>> school officials and parents are on the watch for purertussis better known as whooping cough. registered nurse and reporter ali gorman is live at the big board. >> reporter: pertussis is a very contagious bacteria infection spread through coughing and sneezing. older kids and adults rarely get sick but younger kids can. >> students and staff at souderton area high school are asked to be on the lookout for symptoms of pertussis like runny nose and sudden uncontrollable coughing spells. but dr. kristin says that pertussis can be tricky to identify, for many it starts with a common cold with a cough but after two weeks the cough gets worse. >> it's the coughing fits with the gasp for air in the middle that gives it the whooping cough. >> they may not

cunningham will speak with reporters later this morning. check our platforms to find out what he says. >>> 94 years old and stabbed to death in her own home. this morning prince george's county liss trying to figureout why this happened inside this hyattsville house. police spent hours at the home yesterday morning collecting evidence. investigators believe the woman was targeted stressing to neighbors this was not a random crime. >> we're learning more about the underground emergency on metro in which one woman died. the tunnel near the l'enfant plaza station filled with smoke two months ago. the associated press says the 911 supervisor got multiple calls for help but did not have the right software to send rescuers in quickly. people trapped on the train waited more than 30 minutes for help to arrive. >> in the week ahead, police in charlottesville will update us on their investigation into an alleged sexual assault involving a fraternity at the universe tiff of virginia. it was detailed in a widely discredited "rolling stone" magazine. t

william cunningham says officer santiago confronted him outside his home over where he was parked.ys santiago then placed a glock to his forehead and in his mouth and threatened him. >> when the officer, you know pulled high school service revolver and put it against my head several times, i just you know kind of felt like the -- it was the end of my life. >> there is cell phone video of the incident but it has not been released publicly. cunningham and his family say they believe this is an isolated incident. >>> 15 before the hour right now. the race to the white house has officially begun. texas senator ted cruz announced he will run. richard jordan live on lynchburg to make the announcement. >> reporter: he put out a tweet that said i'm running for president and i hope to earn your support. he's expected to deliver the same message today at liberty university in lynchburg, a home base for his conservative crowd where he's a tea party favorite there. this is the also the christian evangelical school founded by jerry falwell. so cruz will have a lot of supporters there, likely tu

police arrested antonio cunningham yesterday for the murder of harry hogans jr. who was found two weeks ago inside a break room at the river road trucking company. prosecutors believe cunningham killed him and then ran away with company money. >>> 4:17 now. today pennsylvania lawmakers will hear from politicians, labor experts and clergy among others at a hearing in philadelphia on bills to raise the minimum wage. that starts at 10:00 at temple university. the bills would increase the minimum wage to $10.10 an hour and also raise the minimum for workers who make tips to 70% of that $10.10. >>> pennsylvania governor tom wolf is on board with raising the minimum wage. he supports the $10.10 increase and supports future minimum wage increases tied to a cost of living index. >>> well we'll find out today who will make up the committee for the world meeting of families in philadelphia. that committee chairs and vice-chairs for the week-long conference in september will be announced later this morning. now in just about six months the world family meeting conference wi

. >> it happened they're the intersection of cunningham and o'sage -- near the intersection of cunningham and o'sage street earlier tonight. >> reporter: repairs have been going on since about 5:00 this afternoon. this is the replacement pipe that goes into the ground. it's 10-inch wide similar to the one that was in the ground behind me. earlier today an 8-inch gash exploded in that 75-year-old pipe sending water through yards and basements. the water pressure blew a hole in the street and water gushed doing what water does best going downhill into basements. >> i saw the water coming wondering what's going on, came out in front and saw the water coming out of the pavement and the street and everywhere else. >> reporter: this is the second time zachary has been flooded out in the last few years, though this time the washington sanitary commission will help him clean up. >> last year we had a storm and they said 100 year storm and we didn't get this kind of damage. i believe we got the most damage because it took wssc so long to come out and shut it off. >> reporter: for other neighbors l

we're told this is on cunningham street. if you know the area, you can see this water streaming out of this hole in the ground now. pouring down the road. boy, if you need to avoid cunningham street in berwin heights, if you can. keep you posted on what's happening there. alison? alison: the state department official charged with soliciting sex from a minor is arrested on new charges. he was charged with voyeurism and stalking. they say he recorded several video of women with his phone. they were allegedly taken in adams morgan mount pleasant and the u street neighborhood. rosen facing charges for exchanging explicit messages with a detective posing as a minor. right now, he's on administrative leave from his state department job. leon: police identified the man they say officers shot early sunday morning in pasadena, maryland. his injuries are not considered life threatening. we're told he's now facing multiple charges including attempted murder and assault. police say that he shot at officers when they were investigating c

first we have walt cunningham, a former astronaut.ext, we have was aldrin, a former -- we have buzz aldrin. finally, we have michael massimino a nasa astronaut. i thank you for taking time from your busy schedules. we will begin with colonel cunningham's testimony. colonel cunningham: i appreciate the opportunity to share my thoughts on what nasa must do to maintain their lead in space exploration. well this is my personal opinion, it is shared by many of my tech -- my contemporaries. some additional points are in my written testimony. humans have always been driven to explore the unknown and open new frontiers. opening a new frontier demands three things -- resources technology, and the will to do it. in 19 tuesday one, america was willing to take the risk to go to the moon. -- in 1961. the success of the apollo program was based on the collective efforts of the 400,000 members of our team. with the whole world watching, we accepted the challenge, took the risk, and change the way we perceive our world. we accomplished the landing on

cunningham and his family say they believe this was an isolated incident. >>> d.c. police are warning you to stay safe in the mount vernon neighborhood in meftnorthwest washington. there was a string of robberies there. there were five robberies all outside, most during the day. and this a 24 hour period last week. police say they're looking for multiple men and at least one woman in this case. >>> later this morning, d.c. mayor bowser expected to announce new early childhood education initiatives. bower see office says the new programs are neighborhood based and will ensure children and families in will d.c. receive more comprehensive child development services. the announcement is part of the run up to bowser's first state of the district address. that's next tuesday. theme of that speech will be creating quote, pathway to the middle class. >>> today kids from all over the united states will be hear in d.c. for the white house science fair. this is the fifth year that this has been going on and you can watch it streaming online at whitehouse.gov today. this year t

you can see the real mess in cunningham drive. richard jordan is live this morning.y're making operate good progress. >> reporter: they certainly are, aaron. a lot of the work is complete but the project is not over yet. take a look. there's some pavement that needs to be patched up. you can see here the pipe the 10 inch pipe. it was 75 years old. that is what burst. that's what sent water everywhere. it wasn't only the water that was flying down the street that was a problem, there were about 30 homes that had to be cut off wssc shut off the water while they repaired the pipes. they were able to bring in a new pipe and lay it down. they finished laying over the pavement to cover up the road that was broken here because of the water main. it wasn't only the water that was here on the street that was a problem, there were also a few homes that had some damage. some relatively mirren damage about four or five homes had water that creeped into the basement there. that counted for about four to six inches of water that flooded the basement part of the homes there. those

william cunningham says officer santiago confronted him over where he was parked and placed a glock tod and in his mouth and threatened him. >> when the officer, you know pulled high school service revolver and put it against my head several times, i just you know kind of felt like it was the end of my life. >> there is cell phone video of the incident but that has not been release publicly. cunningham and his family say they believe this was an isolated incident. >>> the board responsible for reviewing police tactics will meet tonight for the first time. the ad hoc police commission causes create was created in response to the shooting of -- >>> expected in a louisiana courtroom for a bond hearing. during his arrest police found a gun and marijuana in his hotel room. he faces charges in new orleans. officer there is arrested him while serving a california warrant for the murder of his friend back in 2000. he denies the charge, though. durst is now awaiting extradition to los angeles county. the 71-year-old was the focus of an lhbo documentary. >>> an expert will testify dzhokhar satis

this is cunningham drive and o sage street and all this brown water there has come from the main. that massive. the break was called in by a wssc employee on his way home. we don't know how many homes are affected, but you can see that water continuing to gush out of the broken main. we'll pass along more details as we get them. just so you know again, this is berwyn heights, maryland, massive water main break there. >>> coming up next in our consumer alert facebook gives its users a little more clarity and two smartphone competitors team up to create a brand new tablet. >> plus why the national zoo need your help with these adorable bear cubs. >> we want to know what's on your mind. tweet us any time @leslifoster >>> police are hoping the surveillance video leads them to a thief in anne arundel county. the 58-year-old victim was getting into her car in brookland park yesterday when she was approached by the suspect. during a struggle the victim bit the suspect's hand you can see right there vaguely. he still got away with her purse. police are looking for a tan or gold minivan or

. >>> right now cunningham drive is closed following a water main break there in prince george's countyopper 4 flew over the scene yesterday. crews have been working all night long. richard jordan with the progress they're making. >> reporter: aaron, good morning. a lot of repairs are already complete but part of the road is still closed. take a look at what is left now. it is the pipe that caused all the problems there. there you see it. 10 inches. 75 years old now out of the ground and ruptured yesterday. and about 30 homes were affected. wssc had to cut them off. shut off the water to the 30 homes in the neighborhood. they were left without water overnight. now the pipe has been replaced. it's not only not having water that was an issue but the water that was flow on the street that caused the problem as well. about four to five home the had minor damage. some of the water leaking into their basement about four to six inches of water there. a lot of people had to dry out their basement. the road had to be dried out. receipt the repairs are complete. the pavement has been patched and

the 25 year veteran cunningham is old school. >> does it personally keep you in line? >> if we went to a call, and the guy did something, he went inside of the house and i kicked the door open, and back in the day throw him down and do all of this -- >> you roughed him up a little. >> roughed him up. but having the camera on me, when i grabbed him and i remembered the camera, the camera. >> body cameras are all the rage in law enforcement. so much so that the number of cities considering whether to deploy them seems to grow daily. >> the body cameras aren't a silver bullet. they're not going to solve every single issue out there. there's more to it. >> the federal government is now considering whether it will fund how longs more body cameras for police across the nation. in the meantime, the technology will continue to be tested on the streets. both by police and bill the sceptical citizens who they have sworn to protect and serve. aljazeera, los angeles. >> you can see more of mechanical oku's report tonight at 10:00 eastern time. coming up on this broadcast. the prop

prosecutors thinkywn cunningham killed him and ran away with company money. >>> officials believe they think they found the source of the oil washing up. they believe it is coming from delaware. dlobs of oil were showing up today and say it is most likely comingÑi from the port of wilmington. a ship accidentally spilled 500 gallons of oil. >>> a philadelphia man arrested accused of leaving his 7-year-old in a car while gambling for hours. how police tracked him down and the child's screams that got people's attention. >>> and making it harder for parents to use religious to avoid vaccinations for kids. >>> one of the kids in this racist video speaks out for the spirs first time. why do we do it? why do we spend every waking moment, thinking about people? why are we so committed to keeping you connected? why combine performance with a conscience? why innovate for a future without accidents? why do any of it? why do all of it? because if it matters to you it's everything to us. the xc60 crossover. from volvo. lease the well-equipped volvo xc60 today. visit your local volvo showroom for d

when cunningham got out of the car and tried to go into his house, santiago allegedly pointed his gun head and then at his mouth and said we're pgpd. we shoot people. >> those are some of the comment that are very disturbing -- those are some of the comments that are very disturbing. this conduct is absolutely unacceptable. >> reporter: but some of the residents feel they are frequently ha is raked by the police -- harassed by the police. >> i feel like it's a courtroom of all people. >> it's operational -- crime of all people. >> it's operational standard, operational procedure. >> reporter: three prince george's county police officers have faced assault charges over the last couple years, but both the police chief and the state's attorney say that that should not outweigh the good work done by the vast majority of the 1700 members of the prince george's county police. reporting live from bowie bruce leshan, wusa9. >> thanks. officer santiago could face 30 years behind bars on the first degree assault charge alone. >>> breaking news regarding d.c.'s troubled h street streetcar projec

cunningham of columbia heights parked his car right here on the north side of kenyon street in northwest d.c. monday. >> 4:15 i got a $100 ticket for rush hour, must have been about 15, 20 cars parked here thinking they were doing the right thing. everybody got a ticket. >> reporter: if you look at the signs, the green one below seems to suggest monday is fine to park. we asked amc commissioner patrick flynn who runs the block to meet us and explain. >> street sweeping was delayed, but not everyone got the message that they started enforcing the tickets because it was delayed. >> reporter: seems this year street sweeping was pushed forward two weeks to march 16th. because of that flynn is helping parkers get monday's ticket thrown out and because of wusa9, that now includes cunningham's ticket. >> a commissioner that cares means the world living in the neighborhood. >> it needs to be studied and clarified because it's ridiculous. >> they make the sign so complicated. it says no parking monday except tuesday. >> reporter: this sign says no parking 9:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. between march 1s

an tony cunningham was arrested for the murder of harry hogans jr. he was found two weeks ago inside a break room at the river road truck company. prosecutors think cunningham killed him and ran away with company money. >>> now to the race for the mayor of philadelphia today. we'll learn which candidates will be officially eligible to run for the ex-will. each potential candidate had to get a petition with at least 1,000 signatures in to city hall yesterday. we'll find out today if all the petitions were properly filed. here are the contenders, lynn abraham, nelson diaz milton street and an thoughthony william. >>> farewell foles. heads are spinning this morning after a surprise trade by eagles coach chip kelly. bradford missed most of the last two seasons including all of last season. he tore the acl in each of the last two seasons. the eagles are giving up nick foles and draft picks. he was 14-4 as the eagles starting quarterback and made the playoffs and pro bowl. he was hurt in most of last season with a broken clavicle. >>> good morning. as we h

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mike cunningham with transportation safety board said the plane hit a bright oranged antenna ray just before touching down. 1,100 feet short of the runway. >> this caused considerable damage to the aircraft and the main landing gear came off of that flight. >> reporter: air canada coo told reporters it was safe to land at halifax, international airport despite the snowy weather. >> the windchill was 20 degrees below freezing as 25 of the 133 passengers and five crew members were taken to the hospital including the two pilots. >> theres a couple of people all bloodied but everybody was able to get out. >> reporter: the damage is extensive. the nose of the plane sheared off with parts of the a-320 scattered across the runway. >> we slid for a while. >> reporter: everyone is now out of the hospital, an investigator of canada's transportation safety board said this evening the incident also knocked out power to the airport. jeff? >> glor: mark, thank you. indiana governor mike pence said today he wants to clarify the controversial religious freedom law he signed last week. adriana diaz is

want to show you the shots that we got in there along cunningham street. as you can see water gushing into the roadway. wssc crews are working on repairs. but a section of that street is shut down and there's no word on how many customers have been impacted by this. we have crew there's on the scene and bring you updates as soon as they're available on that. now, to new information about a deadly military helicopter crash off the coast of florida. one of the people on board from fairfax. safe sergeant thomas flourish was one of 11 service members killed when the blackhawk crashed last week. he was part of the marine corps special operations command and was living in louisiana at the time. but he had ties to fairfax county. the helicopter went down during nighttime training exercises in dense fog. that crash is still under investigation. u.s. attorney is stepping down. he was appointed under president obama. >> continuing to make the hard choices and he and i together are going to work to do the things necessary to reform the secret service. leon: the incid

the 10-inch main broke on cunningham drive in berwin heights. wssc finished up repairs this morning. but as jeanette reyes explains it may take longer to repair the roads. jeanette: more than 24 hours after a massive water main break, crews have taken out a segment of the broken pipe covered up that massive hole and now they're tearing up the roads. it all started with a major water main break late yesterday afternoon on a 75-year-old 10 inch pipe. it took wssc crews at least an hour to arrive on scene. during that time hundreds of gallons of water gushed on to the streets and front yards. one home owner told us he had eight inches of water in his basement. as if that weren't enough now residents will have to deal with the significant road work ahead. >> got an emergency, that's why we're here. no, we're not quite here. we got to take a lot more time at least 10 hours. jeanette: service was restored to 29 homes at about 6:00 this morning including this one here. but things won't go completely back to normal until about 6:00 this evening. reporti

>> the bankrupt revel casino says they want to seal the deal with glen straub's group and glen cunningham says in court there is $82 million of straub's in escrow including $10 million, and now in a new wrinkle, los angeles developer and his partner have come forward, their plan to rebrand boardwalk icon. >> maybe repurpose the rooms that have not been built out. >> so scale back but keep it as a casino. >> correct, a casino-hotel. >> they have large properties in california they need until next week to make an $80 million that beats polo north. >> they lost the $10 million, they forfeited the initial deposit. >> we have a $90 million offer. >> you have a superior offer. >> and that preserves the rights of the tenants already there including this private utility firm that provides heating and cooling to the building and they will be left in the cold if the deal with straub goes in as is. >> will the group from california get the time to make the formal offer or will the folks from florida get the green light and that hearing continues at this hour. live in camden john rawlins channel 6 "a

william cunningham's attorney said the officer, a military veteran who served three years with pgpd used his service weapon to threaten his client. >> basically that i just come out either from afghanistan or iraq and get all of you all. mike: internal affairs investigated the complaint suspended the officer without pay and notified the attorney general. >> in this scenario putting a gun to someone's head is unacceptable. mike: neighbors say while disturbing, these allegations are not shocking. >> i'm happy. they think they're above the law. they're cops. >> we could be sitting in front much our doorstep, they'll come around asking us questions like we're criminals. >> nobody should be afraid of the police. so -- and with everything that's gone on in our nation, there has to be some common sense in our policing. mike: the police department and state's attorney say they're working hard to maintain and build trust in the community. if convicted, officer santiago could get up to 25 years in prison. for that first degree assault charge, up to 10 years for the second degree assault charge. ev

wssc is dealing with a huge water main break in berwyn heights, maryland, sky9 over the scene of cunningham drive and o'sage street. the water is there somewhere on the streets going through front lawns and backyards in the neighborhood. wssc workers are going door to door talking with customers about the possibilities of water damage. 29 customers and two fire hydrants have no water right now. >>> in fairfax county police are trying to figure out what happened to a man found dead in the woods in the 1500 block of hidden brook drive. his death is suspicious. he suffered upper body trauma. police have not identified him or told us how he died. fairfax county police are encouraging anyone with tips to call them. >>> we're learning of a local connection to a deadly military helicopter crash last week off the florida panhandle. officials have identified all 11 victims. among them was 26-year-old staff sergeant thomas florich from northern virginia. he grew up in fairfax county but moved to louisiana in high scal guard in 2007. he was on a training mission last week when his blackhawk helicopter

. >> casey cunningham reporting today. louisville mayor honored the officer and the photographer and thanking the police officer. photo of the 2 crossing the finish line racked up two million like on facebook up two million like on facebook. >> great story. >> it is. >> in terms of the forecast now those follow us on twitter i strongly advice that you do, know that i have nicknames for sandhya our meteorologist and one of them happens to be puddle as in we finally got some puddle over the weekend but now they are gone. >> indeed. and we needed those puddle let me tell you. we have not seen rain in awhile least we didn't see whole lot in the winter. finally got it in the spring. live doppler 7hd showing you some moisture in the clouds. this isn't reechtion the ground. here's where it is hitting the ground up to the north. crescent city picked up inch and a half of rain in the last 24 hours. here in the bay area not as much. then hundredths in santa rosa. 2/10's inch in half moon day. san carlos move it field. 7 hundredths i

the ten-inch main burst here on cunningham drive in berwyn heights this afternoon turning yards into small ponds. water is expected to be out into the morning and repairs will last into tomorrow. >>> now for a check on our weather. hope you enjoyed this warmest day of the year so far because there are more changes coming. doug is talking about what winter returning? what? >> that's how it will feel through the next couple of days. temperatures today definitely spring-like. as a matter of fact just look at these numbers. the warmest day at reagan national was 69 degrees. but look down to the south and west. 82 today. 77 in fredericksburg 73 winchester. much cooler along the chesapeake. only 49 at the patuxent river. now, tonight's headlines, a warm start tomorrow yeah for sure. tomorrow will start off great. most of the day should be okay. but then by late in the day we'll be turning much colder a yes, a chance of rain and maybe snow coming up late this week. i'll update you on everything coming up in just a minute. >>> just into our newsroom spotsylvania county deputies are investiga

cunningham is expected to speak this morning to the media. we'll tell you what he says on nbcwashington.com and also recap it for you on "news 4 at 6:00":00. >>> we're learning more about the underground emergency on metro in which a woman died. the tunnel near l'enfant plant sa filled with smoke two months ago. associated press says the 911 supervisor got multiple calls for help but didn't have the right software to send rescuers in quickly. people trapped on the train waited 30 minutes for help to survive. >>> a mom and her daughter fighting for their lives after a devastating fire in new york. seven children were killed when a fire broke out inside their brooklyn home. that's what we brought you as breaking news yesterday morning. as nbc's ron mott reports, it's the deadliest fire new york has seen in years. >> reporter: firefighters rushed to a burning brooklyn home in under 3:30 minutes. still too late to save seven children in one of the city's deadliest fires. the youngest just 5, the eldest 16. officials say their 45-year-old mom and

cunningham drive reopened around 2:00 this afternoon. about 21 hours after the 10 inch main burst. about two dozen residents spent the night without water while the crews repaired that damage. still ahead here on abc 7 news at 6:00 the polls are closed in the critical israeli election. ahead, what we know about benjamin netanyahu's future as prime minister and what that vote could mean for the relationship between the u.s. and israel. plus the controversy that forced the congressman known for his downtown abbey office out of office and house speaker john boehner's new demand for former secretary of state hillary clinton. doug: and i'm doug hill in the belfort furniture weather center. after temperatures hit 73 in washington, they're on their way down. how low will they go and all part of our forecast [ female announcer ] business travel isn't just about the going. it's also about the going home. and being connected all along the way. whether you're working or recharging do business travel on your terms. acela. take off. leon: house speaker john boehner is calling on former secretar

crews are working to repair this issue at cunningham drive and o'sage streets in berwyn heights. the water is on the roads flooding streets and lawns. wssc is on the scene. we're not sure how many customers are affected, but we will keep you posted. >>> fairfax county police are investigating the death of a man found in the woods. the bold was found in herndon today in folly lick stream. the man trauma to the upper body -- had trauma to the upper body. we don't know low of is or how he -- who he is or how he died, but his death is called suspicious. >>> two cabbies landed in d.c. superior court today. thanks for joining us tonight. i'm lesli foster. >> i'm derek mcginty. investigative reporter russ ptacek is here with us now to talk about a case this could forever change taxi service in d.c. and we aren't just talking uber here. this is real change. >> this is the cabs that you know and see on the street every day. you've seen this video. the lawsuit against four d.c. cab companies calls for damages and a permanent order to keep taxi companies from discriminating against the blin

. >> casey cunningham reporting today. louisville mayor honored the officer and the photographer and thanking the police officer. photo of the 2 crossing the finish line racked up two million like on facebook up two million like on facebook. >> great story. >> it is. >> in terms of the forecast now those follow us on twitter i strongly advice that you do, know that i have nicknames for sandhya our meteorologist and one of them happens to be puddle as in we finally got some puddle over the weekend but now they are gone. >> indeed. and we needed those puddle let me tell you. we have not seen rain in awhile least we didn't see whole lot in the winter. finally got it in the spring. live doppler 7hd showing you some moisture in the clouds. this isn't reechtion the ground. here's where it is hitting the ground up to the north. crescent city picked up inch and a half of rain in the last 24 hours. here in the bay area not as much. then hundredths in santa rosa. 2/10's inch in half moon day. san carlos move it field. 7 hundredths i

the bone belonged to a private cunningham.ut it's notable because this bone was something that was recounted upon and the story around it by walt whitman. he was a nurse and served in hospitals in the virginia and at before and after the civil war. at some point, the museum staff was able to associate his writings in poems and stories from that time with specimens that were held in the collection here at the museum. here is a case where we are able to associate a bit of a story from walt whitman with the actual bone of a person he cared for in a hospital during the civil war itself. our final stop today is an exhibit on the assassination of abraham lincoln and features artifacts that were collected during those hours that surgeons were treating him after he was shot at fords theater and during and after his autopsy the next day. you might remember that abraham lincoln is shot at ford's theater about 10:30 on friday, the 14th of april, 1865. this is just a few days after lee surrendered to grant at pap appomattox, effectively e

. >> casey cunningham reporting today. louisville mayor honored the officer and the photographer and thanking the police officer. photo of the 2 crossing the finish line racked up two million like on facebook up two million like on facebook. >> great story. >> it is. >> in terms of the forecast now those follow us on twitter i strongly advice that you do, know that i have nicknames for sandhya our meteorologist and one of them happens to be puddle as in we finally got some puddle over the weekend but now they are gone. >> indeed. and we needed those puddle let me tell you. we have not seen rain in awhile least we didn't see whole lot in the winter. finally got it in the spring. live doppler 7hd showing you some moisture in the clouds. this isn't reechtion the ground. here's where it is hitting the ground up to the north. crescent city picked up inch and a half of rain in the last 24 hours. here in the bay area not as much. then hundredths in santa rosa. 2/10's inch in half moon day. san carlos move it field. 7 hundredths i

but if you think his job is hard, meet francesca cunningham.o saving the most endangered species in galapagos, the mangrove finch. >> there's an abandoned nest up here. >> it's the kind of bird that hides deep in these swampy mangrove jungle gyms on isabela. how can you tell it's amman donndon -- abandoned from here? okay. >> oh, the mangrove finch. did you hear that? toot, toot, toot. >> that's a good sign all right. they say completely hidden during our hike. but here's footage from francesca's team. not only are these birds threatened by rats but in the 1950s a random load of cargo brought a certain kind of fly to the galapagos, a fly that feeds on the little beaks of baby finches. >> it's sort of like a horror story really, that the fly lies its eggs in the nest, then the first larval stage enters the nasal cavities of the nestlings, so a lot of the birds die. it causes huge mortality. and other ones, you know, they fledge a lot lighter and smaller than they ought to be. >> that is a horror story. >> in the papaya use to attract them. >> so

ambassadors such as ronald newman ryan crocker, james cunningham and my good friend, michael mckinley, give american diplomacy first-class leadership and strategic understanding. and i would be remiss not to mention the stimulating conversations with my friends from this chamber like john mccain, lindsey graham, carl levin. but i must also acknowledge the deeply appreciated contribution of the aide workers who are day-to-day representatives of your country. i've met people from all 50 states of the union, from senators and representatives to construction workers and computer operators. i want to thank all of them for introducing the best of america to the people of afghanistan. finally, i would like to thank president obama. he's an admirable and principleled partner. his support for afghanistan has always been conditional on our performance. i like and appreciate his clear and disciplined approach make an engagement. thanks to his rigor we were encouraged to build up the afghan armed forces into the self-reliant army it is today. because he stood firm on the deadline for the surge an