some are wondering what this will mean for ups and fedex? break it down for us.zon had been using ups and fedex, and now they will use less? growing soa company quickly. they are expected to ship 7 billion items this year. they cannot depend on traditional carriers to handle peakity, especially at time, holiday time. they are having to take more of these packages themselves to people's homes. it is the people who are carried all the packages to those that have carried out the package for a long time. vonnie: it is one plane right now. >> know, they have 40. i think they already have 10 in service. -- no, they have 40. 40. have leased make a it's still cannot dent on that many deliveries. >> there is an argument for that. i don't think amazon is always the easiest customer to have. they are very demanding, and like the low prices. at the same time, they are leasing the planes but building facilities and sorting hubs around the world. they have bought all of these trailers. the question is they will fill them all up at peak time, but what about the rest of the year

skytrack7 is up over live over fedex field where redskins will take on the buffalo bills. what the preseason game could mean for the season in sports. leon: fable fans to "dukes of hazzard" fans. why ben jones is shutting down the store even though the business is doing fine. michelle: the f.d.a. orders a major change because of zika and how it will affect the nation. how far it has spread in the u.s. >> just in time for move-in day a heatwave ramps up the temperature in d.c. i'm mike carter-conneen. hot reality incoming freshmen face in 20% of the storms luann bennett. after losing her husband to cancer, she raised three boys here in northern virginia and grew the family business. a single working mom who helped create over 1,000 local jobs, bringing people together to solve problems. nnett. in business, you bring everyone to the table and work to get results. congress just doesn't get that-- there's too much partisanship. i approve this message because washington needs more common-sense problem solvers

at fedex field. a good friday night to be on the outside.inutes, i'll give you a check of hometown forecasted high temperatures. in addition to that, a chance for going out to the your beach forecast coming up at 5:41. at 5:51, you have a chance for your ten-day forecast coming up. you are going to like it. >>> breaking news. northwest, new hampshire avenue at m street still have all lanes blocked from an earlier pedestrian crash. likely will be that way for the morning here because it was unfortunately a deadly accident. beach drive northwest between wise road and sherril drive, all lanes blocked. stafford eastbound 3 at sherwood forest farm road. all lanes blocked. eastbound, red line delays, between silver spring and forest glen. >>> continuing coverage on the deadly explosion in silver spring. in a few hours, we expect to learn the cause of last week's blast. kristin wright is live at the long branch community center with more on what will be revealed today. when i look back here at the flower branch apartments, i can only thing just how

patrick green needed a win to take over first place in the fedex cup standings.bogeys on 16 and 18. he wins bay stroke at 9-under par. >>> to the track. nascar sprint cup series in michigan. kyle larson came into the race without a win. also outside of the chase for the cup. today he took the checkered flag for the first time in his career. the 13th driver to win this season. guaranteeing one of the 16 spots in the playoff which starts in three weeks. >> the 49ers now have to decide if they want to deal with the consequences of kap not standing for the anthem every week good, or bad, especially the way he has been playing. should be interesting. eric? >> thank you very much. next at 6:00, a crafty way to spend a weekend. how some handmade goods took center stage at a unique i want my blood sugar i to stay in control.ck. so i asked about tresiba®. ♪ tresiba® ready ♪ tresiba® is a once-daily, long-acting insulin that lasts even longer than 24 hours. i want to trim my a1c. ♪ tresiba® ready ♪ tresiba® provides powerful a1c reduction. releases slow and steady. works l

chopper 4 is live over fedex field. a cool shot there. the fans are ready.they are starting to arrive. this is a big game tonight. our third. we're going to get to see a lot of action for our starters tonight. >> you know who will get up close and personal with it, the one and only carol maloney. you are also very important to us. you're there at fedex field with the story lines that we need to watch for tonight. >> reporter: yep. the guys are starting to trickle out. it's 2 1/2 weeks until the regular season. this is as close as it gets to the real thing in the the starters but that includes kirk cousins and he's out behind me warming up. two hours until kickoff. you may not be able to feel the urgency but we can predict a very competitive night. nowhere is the competition more fierce than the beeline. so they are going to be battling in the trenches. >> go out there and lay everything out on the line and out there trying to get a start position, just trying to go out there and put everything together on film. >> so this is it, like the most important prese

happening today - it's the last practice game for the redskins at fedex field before the real football season begins. the skins take on the buffallo bills tonight- and some good news if you're heading to the game. head coach jay gruden says the teams starters including quarterback kirk cousins should be playing for at least the first half. kickoff is at 7:30. to baseball now and a sigh of relief this morning as the nats finally break their losing streak. in the final game of the battle of the beltways series - jayson werth gets the party going in the fourth inning. one-nothing nats. then in the 8th, some insurance as bryce harper bats in two more runs. sweep to the orioles, winning four-nothing. tonight, the rockies are in town. first pitch - at seven o' five. and before the game last night - another local olympian was on the mound at nats park. rockville's helen maroulis...the first american women to ever win an olympic gold medal in women's wrestling, threw out the first pitch - donning her gold. and maroulis says that's one piece of hardware she's keeping for herself. maroulis was a

he takes over the lead in the fedex cup standings. >>> nascar, michigan. brad keselowski nearly ran over a member of his group. elk grove's kyle larson in the front row both looking for their first career victories. larson would cruise to his first ever nascar win. victory clinches the 24-year-old a spot in the sprint cup chase which starts in three weeks. coming up on game day tonight, 49er beat writer on game day to break down the colin kaepernick deal. >> also we put vern on the spot yesterday with the oakland raiders, got ronnie lott now in the mix. your take on it? >> it's not lock's first overture with the raiders. mike davis, it's going to be difficult to get davis to agree to the sale, but the only way they can raise the revenues to build is with a partial sale. otherwise vegas is a real possibility. >> thanks for watching. we'll see you back here at 6:00 for a full hour of news. >> cbs evening news is next. captioning sponsored by cbs f >> quijano: south florida braces for severe weather. a possible tropical storm sets its sights on the weaker zon

allowed for the civilian use in its most sophisticated form and that is one in hand the capability of fedex icahn has that at the certain time because they know how to get there, how much time it will take wirth the congestion maps, all of that comes into play and that executive order bad took a defense type apparatus but to apply a to the business community. >> that made a huge difference and many the internet was defended the it opened to public use. that there needs to be some regulation banning it is striking there are now these little experiments to track your delivery for you i track my fedex packages all the time. we have then doing this were to see the up possibilities. no reason why we can. so if we don't spend research and development the same way. so for the microwave oven. >> so with the research institution to give us the benefit of that intellectual muscle to applies that creation to our everyday experience for greater enshrinement and fulfillment and transparency. we have to continue to invest in research and development. >> i find this conversation fascinating i believe they

turns out they got delayed by they are fedexing a key to the neighbors so they can let the cat out. it will be taken to the shelter until they return. they did leave out water and food for the cat. >>> straight ahead, the latest on the search for a man trying to lure chillren in englewood. >> and a major drug bust in denver gets millions of dollars >>> breaking news in denver, a man is recovering after crashing his car into a garage overnight near knox and evans. >> this was about three hours ago. the driver took off initially but police caught three blocks away. we don't know what led up to the crash. >>> the school year is just starting but the search is onto find this man. police in englewood say he's tried to lure kids on their way home from school. >> reporter: besides stepping

a fedex driver became the unintended target of the stop sticks as well. he watched 2 people, a man and woman taken into custody without instead -- incident. >>reporter: the goober driver feared retaliation and did not want to talk on camera. denver polices and they say it's too early to talk about the suspects or their motivation, live in denver, jimmy larry, cbs 4 news. >>> thank you. right now a seven-year-old girl is dead after drowning in a pool in an apartment complex in arapahoe county. her mother faces charges, deputies arrested 27-year-old youth outri on suspicion of child abuse resulting in death. they believe that she left her daughter at home for some time in the afternoon and that is when the girl managed to get to walmart to get food but called her sister to watch her daughter. her sister found the child in the pool and she said she was gone for an hour. >>> 3 girls drowned accidentally in a pool. the three-year-old, her six road sister, and their 17-year- old babysitter were found in a pool at the apartment complex on monday. investigators a

seems basic to me. >> is this about putting pressure in term of priegs on fedex and ups to give themetter pricing. you would assume correctly. i would assume that too. as things get closer and closer. >> he sold nearly 1 million shares of the company this week valued at more than $755 million. is there a newspaper that should be put on notice because of that kara? >> no, he doesn't sell a lot of the time. it's probably -- he's probably buying another rocket or something else that he wants to do. people periodically take money off the table and amazon has been doing great. has great results with amazon. web services and others and it's a great time to take some profits i guess. >> is this something that you look at -- is it a preprogrammed sale in terms of the day or does he say look at the price and say you know what, reasonable time to take some money off the table? >> i'm sure he's on a preprogrammed thing. i don't know -- it's a lot of stock. i don't know if this much stock is part of that. they may have added to it. typically most of the people are on preprogram sales. he has to

the last preseason game is at fedex field and that will be next week. >> it's going to be a big day for football fans who want to see the redskins play and it's a big day. >> here for storm team 4 meteorologist lauryn ricketts. happy birthday! >> thank you! >> lauryn is like where is this going. >> is it a big day for everybody because it's so hot outside? >> happy day, girlfriend. >> i was having trouble >> there's no creeping in for me. >> you were the one that came in saying you were a year older today. >> it was so funny. i was trying to give myself a little bit of cool weather today, but it doesn't look like that's going to happen. in fact this heat will continue all the way through the weekend and all the way through early next week. you know, we've got 90s actually continuing. i think upper 80s friday, saturday and sunday of next week, so a week away. oh, man. so got to get used to this heat. get used to the beautiful view because we're going to have plenty of sunshine. look at our live city camera, a gorgeous view out there. we have a heat index already at 100 degrees right now

fedex, they all started during recessions.we could get rid of a third of the regulations, you would see so many more people starting up businesses. anthony: is it just a cyclical trend and the regulatory trend will swing back to moderation? liz: i wish i had a crystal ball. but phil knight is the kind of guy who would have started fire kefire -- started nike no matter what. charlie: in the 1930s, one of the remembers you had -- one of the reasons you had a great depression was regulations. federal government was take over businesses. roosevelt had a war on small businesses. there is no doubt about that. we'll talk about donald trump. when trump reverts back to the fence instead of the wall we'll talk about it. gary: jim mccann from hours in.com said 30 years ago he wasn't called an entrepreneur. goose * i think there is one -- there is a party in this country, the democratic party. there is a democratic party in this country that looks at businessmen as evil. when you start branding people who create jobs and invite as evil, t

that w fedex field. we are still seeing volume on the beltway.n the inner loop it's heavy from the dulles to road to the 270 spur. the travel lane is open. regular friday volume. for folks making a trip, it's sluggish to frederick. northbound 121 in clarksburg. back to you. jonathan: thank you. the all-important weekend weather. we are here finally. alison: we are dead toy hear about -- ready to hear about it. doug: starting out with a fine note. the conditions above laurel, maryland. winds out of the northwest at 4 miles per hour. no threat of rain in the metro area. if you have outdoor dining plans it will be fine. upper 80's for a while. falling in the mid-80's. a comfortably warm evening. as far as rain, we have been tracking the showers and the downpours that pop up in the mountains. they continue that way. they ju as they travel with the winds from the northwest to the southeast. i don't think they make it past 81. certainly not past the blue ridge. we keep an eye on if immediate metro area but the favorable conditions are more favorable in

for tonight, warm but dry fedex. temperatures 78- 84. highs 90 saturday and sunday.chance of storms sunday evening, frontal boundary rolls through. the cold front will usher in great air next week. we may issue a yellow weather alert sunday afternoon and evening, we will keep you posted. 10:00 tonight on future cast, quiet. notice we are looking at temperatures ie burbs. 80 downtown. by morning, we have 60s, 68 in gaithersburg in the morning. 66 romney. this is 7:00 in the morning. 70 la plata and fredericksburg. monday near 90 just about everywhere. leesburg will hold in the 80s tomorrow. manassas, dc, andrews around 90, 91 degrees. by 5:00, looking at temperatures in the upper 80s. not much in terms of showers. the lions share of showers and storms will be across i-81 on saturday. different story on sunday as a cold front moves through. day planner 70s to start. 81 by 9:00. 87 by 11:00. 89, not quite 90 by 1:00. sunday, 90s better chance of showers and storms. behind the front, beautiful and nats back in town wednesday. temperatures go up a little bit. up to 91 by

it's a 7:30 kickoff at fedex field. temperatures near 90 degrees at 7:00 in the evening and most of the game time temperatures will be in the low to mid-80s, so it will certainly be a warm friday night out at the ballpark and at the football field. meanwhile, for the weekend if your thinking about getting away and getting out to cooler weather, a little chance for some showers at the coast line on friday but saturday and sunday will be great days at the beach, temperatures only in the mid-80s. if you're more of a mountain than a beach person, there's a little chance of a shower tomorrow but saturday and sunday, partly to mostly sunny. a lot cooler. if you can get up along skyline drive, it will be much more pleasant, temperatures only in the low to mid-80s. that will feel nice. here's our ten-day forecast. hot, hotter and hotter. our next best chance for steady rain showers doesn't come until the tuesday, wednesday, thursday time frame of next week. and then we will cool down just a bit in time for labor day ek >>> mean

he and his wife were checked out by fedex. they will be okay and doctors say they rarely see patients recover so quickly. >>> stopping zika virus before it starts. more mosquitoes are popping up addressing the problem. >> the number 1 thing, this is your pride and joy. >>> more children are getting everyone complains about millennials. nonsense. millennials, i salute you. you save money like no other generation. you share cars, wifi passwords, canoes, deodorants. my grandson bought a pair of pants with me. start saving with the anywhere account today. >>> there is a $50,000 reward to help police catch a serial killer. phoenix police say this man is tied to 7 murders dating back to he could be driving several cars . if you know anything call silent witness. you can remain anonymous. >>> phoenix police say the serial shooter is not responsible for a deadly drive- by shooting near 51st. officers say it started as an argument between 2 groups of people. a 20-year-old man died at the hospital. there is no word on what started the a

redskins returned home and they are preparing for the preseason game at fedex field against the jets. after three long week in richmond the player had a nice surprise awaiting them in araban. new locker rooms completely remodeled. you better believe that the players enjoyed it. >> spending the money. >> it's good, man. got an area to be comfortable. >> the washington nationals playing matinee baseball in colorado. jason worth extended the on-base streak with the third inning walk. he reached base in 45 straight games. we'll highlight for the nats game later tonight at 10:00 and 11:00. maureen: we extend congratulations to katie ledecky. welcome her back. >> amazing lady. maureen: a big celebrity here. doug: we're watching the showers and the thunderstorms, flash flood watch for the metro and beyond. showers and storms along the mountain will move eastward. track them to make sure they don't become severe. that is what steve willdo. he will keep a close eye on the storms to update the beach outlook for the weekend. >>> tonight, several developing stories as we come on the air. fire onb

. >>> 40 jet liners will help -- amazon had issues with the plans to use fedex and ups partners. >>> new video shows a woman stuck in waist deep mud. carol walked onto this drained lake in virginia, to save a couple of animals, but she ended up needing rescue. >> my dog saw a goose and ran after the goose into the lake. well, the dog and the goose got stuck. caused this goose to get stuck in the mud, i not only needed to rescue my dog, i needed to rescue the go too. >> well, the dog and goose got out on their own. caroly was able to -- >>> time for weather and traffic. here's miss lauren. rolled through early on. we may get sprinkles and there's rain in the denver area. we have descent rainfall to our west and the eastern plains and down into our south earn corner, we've seen rain this morning. as we zoom in, mainly to the south and to the west side of town naer englewood towards golden, you'll hit rain. as we head towards our north eastern area, it's clearing. the south western corner of the state -- and even near nucla, descent rainfall. this is going to get more wide spread and we

in that crash a fedex tractor-trailer slammed into a bus carrying douzen of southern california high school students and more than 30 were injured. the fedex driver veered over the median into oncoming traffic but unable to determine why and the driver died in that crash. >>> an illegal campfire left unattended started a wildfire that burned 43,000 acres in monterey county. investigators just announced that the campfire was started and left behind in an off trail area of a state park. both fires and camping are illegal there. >> the trail leading in and around the area is a very common trail but where the campfire was is not part of the sanctioned trail system. >> the fire has already destroyed 57 homes and is blamed for the death of one person. right now that fire is just 18% contained. >>> power has been restored to a san francisco neighborhood after an underground pg&e vault exposed and damaged equipment. it happened overnight at the corner of geary and hyde streets. residents were startled by the explosion coming from the vault, i heard a loud boom and i thought it was a gunshot

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erin: friday is the next redskins game at fedex field. >> and now the toyota sports desk, brought toalers. erin: one of the goals of the preseason is to avoid major injuries. unfortunately, starting running back matt jones suffered an a.c. in his left shoulder in the game against the jets. he averaged 4.4 yards per carry last night. hopefully the sprain is nothing too serious. would have more tests done today and this is his first shoulder issue, so he hopes that it heals quickly. >> somebody landed on my shoulder. just came down awkward on my shoulder. when i went down on it, scale of one to 10, it was about a 7. then it went up. then it went down. still have some flexibility in it. it's not as bad as it was. indianapolis, the ravens are getting ready to kick off their second preseason game against the colts. one guy happy to be back in a uniform is linebacker terrel suggs. he missed all of last season with a torn left achilles. but he not play tonight, is hoping to see some live game action before the reckless season starts. suggs still has a way to go before he feels like he is in

fedex field will come alive tomorrow night with the redskins' second preseason game, against the jets. don't expect anything to exciting form the game. the redskins will keep it simple. starters will play a couple series and be done for the night. the top priority tomorrow night, remain injury-free. >> definitely trying to stay healthy, get the endurance up, get more active. and rough.hot we have to get used to playing games. >> healthy, but more execution and attention to details. scott: remember this guy? browns tonight. that is a beautiful throw, 50 yards, touchdown. and two6-8 for 96 yards touchdowns. cleveland, though, loses. history in rio. helen maroulis became the first in. woman to win gold wrestling. she shocked the world, beating japan in the 53 kilogram weight class. before the match, the japanese wrestler had won 16 straight world or olympic titles. unbelievable moment for a local pro. congratulations to helen, an olympic champion. washington visiting houston. 1-0. 63rd minute. from 35 yards out, what a touch that was. impressive. spirit win 2-1. bolt took care of busines

they will continue to use fedex and ups and other transportation partners. >>> the latest report from the labor department shows healthy hiring in the month of july. u.s. employers added 250,000 jobs and stayed low at 4.9%. more americans began looking for work and nearly all of them were hired. >>> turning to health check, a report shows children are getting hurt with products we use to clean our homes. more than 28,000 kids experienced chemical burns to their eyes from 2010 to 2013 from bleach, ammonia and kitchen sprays. toddlers from 1 and 2 years old are more likely to damage their eyes. because most of these are stored at floor level under the sink. chemical burns cause scarring and pain and a higher rick of glaucoma in adulthood. >>> now we are work on news stories for tonight beginning at 4:00. alicia vitarelli is live in the newsroom. happy friday. >> happy freebie friday. coming up free root beer floats and free soccer clinic for kids coming up this weekend among other things that are 100% off. >>> and in big talker, check this out. you make the call, a local prosecutors off

this is the only action from kirk cousins at fedex field last night. act up quarterback colt mccoy said he foun the starter as he was walking out of the tunnel. here is jay gruden on his crafty decision. we have a lot of good players in this locker room. i wanted to make sure that our backups are ready to play at all times. backups lot of the stepping up and starting last year, and at that is important for cold to get some -- for colt to get some practice. erin: the ravens in indianapolis tonight, facing the colts, which use all right here on abc 7. joe flacco did not play. mallettecond, ryan starting for joe flacco. over the middle for aiken, 14 yard touchdown. 7-3 ravens. in the fourth, the colts take the lead and try to stretch it stephan morse throws the interception at the goal line come off to the races come all the way. for is good for two points the ravens. baltimore wins a thriller. even though it is only the preseason, pretty cool. fresh off winning the nba cares committee assist award, -- nba cares community assist award, john wall held a ba