jeannette reyes has more. jeannette: today marks a year to the day since baltimore police responded to the death of freddie gray. today, the frustrated community is demanding answers. isht now, a 13-year-old boy recovering from at least one gunshot wound after he was shot by police at 4 p.m. the police commissioner is certain of the investigation that his officers acted appropriately. >> they engage a person who had what looked like a gun in his hand. that is what we are supposed to do. jeannette: after the plainclothes officers identified themselves, the boy took off running. he allegedly never drop the replica gun he was holding, when the officers fired. earthre is no way on this i could tell you from looking at that gun that i can say it was not real. jeannette: the commissioner was frustrated, not with his officers. >> the mom let her son leave the house with that replica. i cannot wrap my head around that. if thete: when asked officers had recent fear for their lives, he said it is too early. with gun arre

reporting live, i'm jeannette reyes. nchor: also happening right now, the community coming together to say their final goodbyes to a prince george's county firefighter killed on the job. the funeral will be held in just about an hour. he was shot to death friday night as he and a colleague entered a home to check on a man in temple hills. yesterday hundreds of fellow firefighters and loved ones attended a visitation. his funeral will be at 1:00 this afternoo bring nicole home, that is the message from the family and coworkers of fairfax county firefighter nicole mittendorff. today marks one week since her disappearance. this as we learned she called in sick before she vanished. sam? reporter: the mystery surrounding this disappearance continues to deepen. we heard from the fire chief in fairfax county earlier this morning and he said nicole actually called in sick the day before she went missing. but she did not call in the day that she did not show up for work. here in fairfax county it is protocol for firefighters and

jeannette reyes has the payment plan. alison, it is pretty tempting, but graduation day is just a few days away and these risers will be packed with people. besides the excitement of having president obama deliver the commemoration address, a lot of the students are crossing the stage with more money on their bank account. the president of howard university says he is not talking about students making payments to the school. it is the other way around. 42% of howard university students are graduating on time, meaning a lot of fifth and sixth year students. >> many students are going over 5, 6 years. that's a problem. jeannette: his solution, a student's final semester tuition, about $4000. but don't be fooled, it is more than just the students who benefit from this. >> the students benefit as well. jeannette: that means more students and less financial aid to shell out. >> every student that you avoid getting into the fifth and sixth year, we can put our resources into them. >> i see that is a plus. jeannette: if graduate

jeannette reyes is life with the latest on this -- is live with the latest on this bizarre case. jeannette: that search now going into its fourth hour. i have been with virginia state police throughout the morning. they are not saying much. we do now know where that car was located. earlier, they were not even revealing that location. off of the- this is white oak canyon trail, about 90 miles away from d.c. we 31-year-old firefighter, know, was reported missing friday, april 15, after she did not show up to work on a something that was very -- work, something that was very unusual for her, according to family members. her mini-cooper was found on saturday in a remote location in the park. authorities will say that spend all of saturday night and sunday conducting searches by ground and on-air -- and air. they have a large amount of search crews out there. the news is spreading quickly on social media. there are quite a few people involved, trying to spread the word. she also has a website up. her sister told us the family is simply trying to hold it together at this point, hoping

live in northwest, jeannette reyes, abc 7 news. right now, police are homicide in the county section of on theria, happening 5300 block of bedford terrace. a woman reported finding a man apartment dead. she is being held for questioning. the police say there is no apparent threat to the public. the owners of nova armory in arlington are now suing 64 people who protested month in a last neighborhood. court filing, brought stone security said the protesters conspiracy to drive business.ore item four democratic members of the general assembly are named in the lawsuit. nova armory is asking for more than $2 lost revenue. we are on storm watch with a threat of severe weather sometime tomorrow. we want to know now, when could rain and storms be arriving? we get the timeline from meteorologist steve rudin. we could be looking at stronger thunderstorms tomorrow afternoon and evening. heading through the day tomorrow, noontime, no worries. by about 4:00, 5:00, showers and thunderstorms on radar. some of the storms may have gusty wind come h

jeannette reyes is live with how he's being remembered today. such a sad day for his family and friends. reporter: it was difficult for everyone, including me, not to get emotional during the funeral here. at first baptist church of glenarden and overflow. it got very emotional as they said goodbye to him. had to walkpeers out because it was too much for them. his 10-year-old sister fainted getting everyone crying, including her mother. family, friends, and local leaders sat in on what was called a joyful occasion to celebrate his life. it was difficult to ignore the senseless tragedy behind his desk, what led up to his death. the 15-year-old freshman was shot to death in front of his mother and young sisters last month at the metro station. he was on his way to get a haircut when the 17-year-old accused killer shot him because he did not like the way washington was looking at him. we spoke to his grandfather who shared a few words with us about his grandson's murder and violence in the community. take a listen. >> seek knowledge about yourself.

reporting in arlington, jeannette reyes. >> a big cleanup, for sure. let's check on traffic this noon. jamie sullivan has a look at the road. hopefully, no damage at your house. >> there was not. i'm happy to report that. take a look. i want to show you a few different cameras we have. the first one will be delays on a truck -- capital beltway. congestion through bethesda and silver spring closer to georgia avenue where they have a work -- you can see the crew set up here. this is the rent from it away to get to new hampshire avenue. they are blocking a right lane, but you can get buying right -- let's inside. let's move to the map and focus what we are seeing as far as the slowing. you can see through the area of chevy chase and bethesda in the 40's. as you approach silver spring, you drop down in the red. that is because of a works on inner loop. the outer loop's for prince george's county in the 20's park, same thing. we have some midday construction. we are in good shape traveling on 295 although we are seeing --e delays and a crash actually, not a

jeannette reyes is in woodbridge with the latest. police telling me they are growing concerned now that they are looking into the ninth shooting incident into a home. behind me, this is the latest home to be hit. three bullet holes, one of them on the garage door. another on the siding of the home. another very close to the window on the window pane. this incident is different because it is under half a mile away from the prince william county police department. police responded to a call on stockholm way yesterday morning. heard april 3was around 11:00. it was not until the next day the owner notice the blowholes. answers. listen to what worried neighbors had to tell us about the news. >> i heard a few gunshots. i heard loud noises. am going to consider moving. i think i will consider other options just for safety purposes. jeannette: they have no leads, no suspect description, no vehicle description. one thing they are confident about is that it is likely the incident in manassas is not related to this one, but they are encouraging

jeannette reyes believes they may have gotten the first potential break in the case. jeanette: police tell me they are in desperate need of residents to keep their eyes peeled for suspicious activity. for the first time in the last , residents witnessed something that could break this case wide open. two more residents found bullet holes in their home. -- homes. a woman tells us a bullet came through the wall just feet from her head while she was inside watching a movie. she says she looked out the window and spotted a white, four-door toyota corolla that quickly sped off. neighbors spotted the same car. it is the first time the police have gotten any kind of description of a possible suspect vehicle. one concerned resident tells us he heard gunfire just last night less than a block away. , isometime after midnight heard the double tap of a sidearm. it sounded like fireworks or a shotgun. it's not the first time it has happened. it has happened quite a few times. jeanette: most residents we talked to have heard gunfire within the last few weeks, but few have reported

in fairfax county, i'm jeannette reyes.ry breaking news now, mcauliffe is restoring rights for more than 200,000 felons in the commonwealth. this executive action will allow those who have served their sentences to vote and run for public office. attempt toalls it an undo history. noon, three people are safe after a house fire in seat pleasant last night in the 1700 block of g street. two adult and a child were trapped in a basement. a man notice the flames and helped them get out to safety. >> i noticed there was bars on the in my truck and chains and pulled the bars off the window. patrolthree officers on also helped with the rescue and everyone made it out safely. unattended incense started the fire. coming up on abc 7 news at noon, find out what the obamas are doing at windsor palace. it was nice while it lasted. what you need to know about this weekend's work on the metro. no sleep, but can they tie things up tonight? the caps and flyers. remembering prince rogers nelson. here is a little bit of jennifer hudson and the

jeannette reyes has more on the star-studded event in our own backyard. very exciting. e: a little "scandal" hit d.c. tonight, but the good kind, in town for a screening tonight. politics arming things a little strange on the set. it is the show that keeps us all on the edge of our seats every thursday night. >> i joke with my friends i want to take over the world through television. it was a joke and it was not a joke. show is very much serious business for the tens of millions who watch around the world. >> we are in communication with fans in brazil, italy, south africa. we know what the show was called in all these different countries. jeannette: spoke about what they can as we move closer to the season five finale. lasten we read the script, our jaws hit the floor. jeannette: as the storyline gets spicier and more scandalous, the actor say it gets more truthful. >> sometimes it's outdone by reality. jeannette: and it is not just the scenarios that are eerily similar. >> she wrote characters doing very much what one of our presidential candidates is doing and behavi

jeannette reyes is live with what we know about the shooting right now and also what's happening in thech for that suspect. jeannette: contact with loudoun county sheriff's office throughout the morning, getting updates throughout the day. that woman is still on the run right now. for boyfriend, in the hospital, boyfriend, in the hospital, after she allegedly shot him at this apartment building. there was an altercation between them this morning when the woman on your screen, 23-year-old emily king, shot her boyfriend subarud the scene in a outback. neighbors tell me they woke up to a large police presence outside their door earlier in the day. >> there are some cops here. four copee three or vehicles. jeannette: her boyfriend is still in the hospital right now. batman has not been identified, but he is in serious condition. -- that identified, but he is in serious condition, expected to make a full recovery. if you have any information about this suspect, get a hold of police. the primary election in maryland is left in two weeks away now, but voters can begin casting ballots today. yo

i am jeannette reyes. back to you. jummy: new developments in the case of an elementary school worker accused of sexually abusing students and filming it on his cell phone. his lawyers want cell phone material and their client confession thrown out. they filed motions claiming he did not understand the circumstances when he waived his rights, he has an iq of 63 and they say he has phone was collected without a warrant. he was a volunteer at an elementary school and has pleaded not guilty to the charges. a live look outside at the pentagon in arlington, keep the sunglasses handy and the allergy medication. brian van de graaff is here with a look at your forecast. have a little cold front swinging through, shifting winds. temperatures still on the up and up. we thought we would be around 80, downtown, 82. 82 in manassas. 80 in fredericksburg. far north and west, temperatures dropping a little bit and with the front we may drop back slightly with the priest out of the north. a gorgeous day, average should be in the upper-