and then forward on the internet or at least just be a smart ass and if you're also like me the d.c. cops will usually handcuff you and so you can't do that which might have to tell them that no if you're on public property and there's police performing their duty and public space citizen has a right to videotape in most jurisdictions. as long as an operating loss in the process but. you get handcuffed like that it's ok to go anyways i don't want to talk about it but so what you did is awesome they put out another app recently like the stop and first one they do a couple weeks ago but this is cool i don't know if we have this on camera but so pretty much for one you get stopped like you're me and you know your rights ok where am i right now i am on the street. remain calm don't run your fleet of which is actually a bit over with things that are going to result you want to know what goes about your rights it explains to you what you can do in different situations if you get pulled over and you have two minutes before the cop walks up to your door you can go check and be like oh yeah i don'

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secret service is looking into a death threat against the first lady and it was reportedly made by a d.c. cop. what allegedly set the officer off? the latest details in a live report straight ahead. >> word this morning mitt romney is close to choosing a running mate. we'll tell you who is reported to be at the top of his wish list. fox5 morning news at 7:00 starts right now. >>> there's a live look outside. that is a pretty picture from our tower cam in northwest washington. looks like a nice start to the day. tucker will tell us about that. don't get freaked out, but it' friday, july 13th, 2012. good morning, i'm tony perkins. don't get freaked out, i said. calm down. >> i'm alison seymour. you know, i believe in that stuff. >> do you really? >> i'll throw salt over my shoulder in a hot minute. >> don't aim it at me. >> tucker barnes, i'm going to try to be calm this day. >> okay, allison. >> how is the weather? >> weather will cooperate today. that is not cursed. let's get to it. latest conditions in washington, mid-70s. 76degrees now. humidity, 56%. much of the area waking up to temperatu

cops. >>> take a look, now, at your morning road conditions on this tuesday. wet highways from d.c.o the carolinas and tennessee, kentucky and missouri. also slick at times around michigan, green bay and the dakotas. storms dampen roads in the pacific northwest and in the four corners region. >> and it should be a great day for flying. weather-related airport delays are only expected in detroit. >>> well, passengers on an l.a.-bound united flight have finally and we mean finally, arrived in california, after a 16-hour delay. >> the plane was forced to make an emergency landing in texas after a passenger onboard went into a diabetic coma and almost died. once on the ground, though, there was nowhere to sleep and nothing to eat for hours. >> i stayed there for a week to save some guy's life. >> tired, traumatized. i feel like we've been treated disrespectfully by the airline. >> the airline did promise to refund the price of their ticket. >> as they should. >>> doctors gave her almost no chance of surviving. but a georgia graduate student has now left the hospital after a tough battle

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the cops got the guy out of the restaurant but he wouldn't drop his weapon. that's when they shot him. >>> the d.c. nightlife scene is mourning a promoter who was killed on the shoulder of the vw parkway. his name was gary richards. park police say he got out of his car to switch seats with a passenger. that's when another car came by and hit him. the driver of the other car stayed on the scene. richards was a local representative for the celebrity-endorsed brand cirac vodka. >>> two siblings died of electrocution in missouri this afternoon. the 13-year-old girl and her 8-year-old bore were on a dock. at some point they got shocked. they were rushed to a hospital but could not be revived. the dock is wired for lights but it's unclear if or how it mall functioned. >>> in tennessee a young boy also died of electrocution while swimming this afternoon. two boys got shocked as they swam between two houseboats. several jump into the water to help them. they also got shocked. a 10-year-old boy died. several of the people who tried to help were taken to the hospital. the marina is closed while investigato

cops were hurt and several arrests were made. one report says the confrontations stem from a sidewalk chalk drawing demonstration. >>> another story that's been developing overnight, a d.c. motorcycle police officer is on desk duty after apparently making a reference to shooting the first lady. we are told there was never any serious threat to michelle obama and the officer will likely not face any criminal charges. sources say the remarks, while offensive, appear to be an offhand comment, perhaps intended as a joke. >>> and a political shocker this morning. the surprising name now being floated as the top choice as mitt romney's running mate. abc's tahman bradley has the details, now, from washington. >> reporter: the v.p. guessing game is heating up. there's now word of a surprise contender, condoleezza rice. according to the conservative website, drudge report, the former secretary of state has emerged as the top choice for mitt romney's running mate, as the candidate gets ready to make his picks known in the coming weeks. so far, the romney campaign has no comment on the report. rice has said she didn't want the job. but this e-mail to supporters by the drudge repor

d.c. >>> it san jose in one of the growing number of cities chronicle with budget cuts by slashing pay and pensions of city employees. cbs reporter. clemens shows the backlash. >>> after 15 years as a motorcycle copn san jose sergeant ed, over cannot afford to patrol the streets of silicon valley >>> i own a home in san jose but if i take a pay cut and lose my house. >>> he's decided to look for new job and a new city turning in accidents of other police officers leaving san jose. fallout from a vote in june to reform pension paid. mayor chuck reed spearheaded the ballot measure which requires workers pay more now and into their pension plans. and abandon some benefits. >>> some people do like me and some don't >>> mayor rhee says the cuts re only way to avoid going down the path of other cities like vallejo and stock in which both declared bankruptcy. >>> we cannot wait and hope for the best because they were not going to turn out well. >>> san jose cut salaries 10% and slash 2000 jobs. reed says it was not enough get pensions cost the city half of its entire payroll and 21% of its general budget other cities with big obligations like philadelphia and los angeles with 32 percent of its budget ar

d.c. police officer who was a police escort for members of the obama administration is now behind a desk, reassigned. "the washington post" reporting the motorcycle coprheard saying he would shoot mrs. obama with a gun. the newspaper reports there's no incation the first lady faced any real danger. the secret service is following up. >>> former president bill clinton is weighing in on the current presidential race, speaking to nbc's "today" show this morning. clinton talked about the economy and why he says one party may be putting politics ahead of the nation's fiscal health. >> i'm not sure both sides want the economy to get better. i know the president does, but i know what senator mcconnell said, his number one priority was winning the election. >> it sounds like you're saying the republicans are basically rooting for the economy to fail. >> no, i didn't say that, senator mcconnell did. senator mcconnell said his number one goal was not to get the economy going again, it was to defeat the president. >> mr. clinton added president obama's proposal to eliminate bush tax cuts for wealthy americans, while keeping them in place for the middle class is

d.c. police officer has been assigned to quote, other duties after making a threat against first lady, michelle obama. according to the washington post, the officer worked as a motorcycle escort for white house officials. the copquestion was overheard making the threat against mrs. obama and even showed a picture on his phone of the firearm he intended to use. however, the report in the post shows mrs. obama was never in any real danger. >>> in campaign 2012 news tonight, is mitt romney getting ready to shock the nation with his pick for vp? the report claims that former secretary of state, condoleezza rice is at the top of a short list of contenders. in a recent e-mail, rice calls the upcoming election the most important in her lifetime. an announcement will be made in the coming weeks. we reached out to miss rice via phone and have not heard back with a comment. >>> another gorgeous day out there today. can't complain. breezy night. what's it going to be like tomorrow for the domestic dispute. >> commute? >> an average day, we get average days in mid july. we are in good shape. let's talk about the beach and boating. a will the of folks have the weekend on their mind. not a bad weekend to be on the water. we

cops still trying to get into his apartment. police say it is booby trapped, designed to explode if any one enters. no word at all on a possible motive. jennifer griffin in d.ceen these types of tragedies before. >> since 1999 and the columbine shooting there have been more than 27 mass casualties shootings defined as more than four people killed at one time. this is the largest mass casualty shooting in colorado since that shooting left 12 people dead. most have been domestic gunmen with no links to international terror groups or al-qaeda. they usually involve psychologically disturbed straight aheads like the two teenage boys who killed classmates 15 miles from the aurora, colorado movie theater. in 2002, two snipers terrorized washington, d.c. the pair of shooters had no broader affiliation. at virginia tech in 2007 the student who went on a shooting rampage there killing 32 people, most fellow students was a lone wolf who len killed himself. last year in arizona, congressman gabrielle giffords was shot and six people killed by a lone gunman. the fbi says of the mass shootings, there are only 1% that are more than five killed at a time. shepherd? >> shepa