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this is about those skimmer devices on some local atms. fairfax county police released this video of them being at three and removed locations in fairfax, alexandria, and weston. a copy personal information from the card. if you recognize anyone in these videos, call police. green, just, going not the environmental way. >> in the interim fire chief slams the fire department's recommendations after a man died right outside of the fire station. >> i'm doug hill. some areas of rain across the region. we will track that on doppler radar and look ahead to the weekend. >> you are watching abc 7 news at 6:00. >> polices say robert mendiola shot and killed howard popp before shooting himself in the head. mendiola divorced three months ago when she took out a restraining order against him. she was dating popp, who died in her arms. >> he pulled out the gun. he shot him. i was trying to block him. he shot him again. father ofa says the her seven children abused her during their 20 year relationship. mendiola is now in critical condition tonight faci

. >>> the hunt is on for thieves targeting local atms and stealing your cash and personal information. >>> it is a chance for you to help local students help back to school with a backpack and other school supplies. >> call us to donate to backpacks 4 kids. we are trying to get school supplies for students who a >>> a local woman is dealing with the death of her boyfriend who was allegedly shot and killed be her estranged husband. this happened late last night in laurel, maryland. police say kathie mendaola was sitting in a car with her boyfriend when her estranged husband showed up. when her boyfriend got out of the car to talk police say the husband shot him several times. >> didn't show me anything that he was going to come down and do anything stupid. he has been knowing. he never tried anything or said anything to hurt him until last night. >> the suspect, robert mendeola was found hiding inside a shed. police said he had shot himself but survived. he is facing murder and other charges. >>> police tell us a second group of brazen atm skimmers is targeting your money. two men were

atm. a local woman is injured when a thief snatches cash right out of her hand.king only to fox about that scary encounter. >> scott? >> dawn, wonderful weather right now on this friday night, but will the weather cooperate for the and tire weekend? your will the weather cooperate for thlonghorn knows what happens when you cross state lines. things get interesting. introducing new steaks across america, like the new kansas city bbq sirloin for $12.99 or the texas 3 chili pepper ribeye, drizzled with onion straws. longhorn steakhouse. you can't fake steak. >> this rooster was seize z from berks county farm investigators believe it was part of a cockfighting ring. more than 100 birds, a goat, a horse and several dogs were removed from the large farm in burnville. investigators say the animals were living in unsanitary conditions and did not have enough food or water. 31 year old jesus rodriguez who owned dozens of fighting birds is charged with 10 counts of felon know animal cruelty. >> a break through at florida's infamous dozier school for boys in the 1940s and 5

. >> when i'm getting gas or atm is there anything on that unit that says you could possibly be vulnerable to swimming? >> some of the localriminals they put up fake credit card readers and automatically take our information and then use it pretty soon. some of those, sometimes they are used with duct tape. some of them look pretty professional. what we can do to help armor ourselves is regularly, each night, if possible, get online, look at the activity in your account. make sure it is what you did, and not what someone else did. the other thing is, when we are using debit cards, limit the amount of funds in the account associated with that debit card. because if they get into that, you have thousands they could take it all out. where, if you use your credit card, what investigators have told me is the consumer, you and i, reduce our liability, because it is more on the credit card company and less on the individual. >> captain stark, thank you for being with us. and giving us the heads up. it a serious crime. >>> our gorgeous morning is now turning into an overcast afternoon on doppler 9000. showers and thunderstorms mai

atm. >>> back to school jitters in one community after a teenager is sexually assaulted on a popular trail. >> it's a shortcut connecting a school to a local neighborhood. police tell nbc 10 a 16-year-old was attacked wednesday morning near 11th avenue and foundry street. >> you talked to a father and daughter who received an alert from the school system about the assault? >> reporter: that's right. we went to the wooded trail where police say the attack occurred. when we arrived, we found a father sharing a frightening text message with his daughter. >> concerns me a lot because i do walk to school. and i have a couple of friends that go that way to walk to school. it kind of worries me. >> reporter: this is what worries brittany, a text her father received from the school district. an alert informed them of a sexual assault and attempted robbery along this wooded trail. even though police aren't releasing the sex of the 16-year-old victim, todd ward is concerned about his daughter's safety. >> want to be more mind millifu tell my daughter about the dos and don'ts. and try to get her to come in early. >> reporter: here is a sketch of the

atms. you can go virtually anywhere in the world, find an anonymous machine, insert a plastic card, punch in a code, and get local currency in 11 seconds. how many have this experience outside of the u.s.? by contrast, it takes 175 days for medical records to move through the department of defense to the veterans administration. no one has a problem with the accuracy of their credit card statements or atm transactions. the irs sent out $4 billion in bad refunds last year. including 340 three checks to one house in shanghai. medicare and medicaid have $70 billion in fraud every year. almost every government redistribution program has substantial fraud. the fact is that a manual typewriter bureaucracy that goes home at 5:00 cannot keep up with crooks using ipads. the on efficiency and honesty, there is a more powerful reason to rethink modern bureaucracy. the manual typewriter inevitably is focused on the bureaucrat. it is devoted to rules that make the citizens subservient. the 20th century will be digital, mobile, virtual, and personal. the government used digital, mobile, and virtual capability to empower citize

atms. you can go virtually anywhere in the world, find an anonymous machine, insert a plastic card, punch in a code, and get local currency in 11 seconds. how many have have this experience outside of the u.s.? by contrast, it takes 175 days for medical records to move through the department of defense to the veterans administration. no one has a problem with the accuracy of their credit card statements or atm transactions. the irs sent out $4 billion in bad refunds last year. including 340 three checks to one house in shanghai. medicare and medicaid have $70 billion in fraud every year. almost every government redistribution program has substantial fraud. the fact is that a manual typewriter bureaucracy that goes home at 5:00 cannot keep up with crooks using ipads. the on efficiency and honesty, there is a more powerful reason to rethink modern bureaucracy. the manual typewriter inevitably is focused on the bureaucrat. it is devoted to rules that make the citizens subservient. the 20th century will be digital, mobile, virtual, and personal. the government used digital, mobile, and virtual capability to empower c