melanie: sunshine, 70's? doug: warmer. all that. melanie: we'll take that.tick around for abc 7 news at 4:00. and if you have afib - an irregular heartbeatls. that may put you at five times greater risk of stroke - they can pool together in the heart, forming a clot that can break free, and travel upstream to the brain where it can block blood flow and cause a stroke. but if you have afib that's not caused by a heart valve problem, pradaxa can help stop clots from forming. pradaxa was better than warfarin at reducing the risk of stroke, in a clinical trial - without the need for regular blood tests. and, in the rare event of an emergency, pradaxa is the only oral blood thinner other than warfarin with a specific reversal treatment pradaxa is not for people who have had a heart valve replacement. don't stop taking pradaxa without talking to your doctor. stopping increases your risk of stroke or blood clots. ask your doctor if you need to stop pradaxa before any planned medical or dental procedure. pradaxa can cause serious, and sometimes, fatal bleeding. don'

melanie: thank you. vote 2016 news. bernie sanders takes another win last night in oregon, but hillary clinton declares victory in kentucky's extremely tight primary race. on the republican side, donald trump declares a truce with megyn kelly. marcy gonzales has the latest now in the race for the white house. marcy: fresh off the latest primary with hillary clinton in kentuckyctory and bernie sanders decoy victory in oregon. senator sanders: we just one oregon. marcy: now concerned about the upcoming convention in philadelphia. in nevada this weekend and death threats made against the state party chairwoman could be a sign of things to come. on the republican side, a different kind of tension. donald trump in an interview with megyn kelly defending his words. well, it was a retweet. did i say that? >> many times. >> ok. excuse me. >> what do you think? >> not the most horrible. over your life, you have been called a lot worse, wouldn't you say? you have had a life that is not have been that easy. >> it i

melanie: our beautiful weather continues. it just seems to get better as we get closer to the memorial day weekend. doug: it does, the question is whether it will continue through the holiday weekend. probably not. it does not appear to be a washout. beautiful view from the boardwalk at second street in ocean city, maryland, 74 degrees, beautiful sunshine, clear skies. locally, the same story. downe weekday daytime game at the park, first digit 1:05, perfect a small weather this afternoon. perfect pitch 1:05, baseball weather this afternoon. still dry today but as the high friday and the weekend, humidity levels will come up, warm and humid. dry today but showers and thunderstorms could be this afternoon through thursday and friday, our forecast calls for today, 86, tonight, 66, tomorrow, probably sunny, warm, humid, 88, it will feel like summer with a chance of afternoon thunderstorms. the driving travel day here on friday, we will have plenty of sunshine, warm temperatures, upper-80's but a 30% chance of late they storms, t

your child is in it. >> so melanie acts as fast as she can. she takes only one step and then launches her body at her passenger side window as the car backs up toward her. >> well, once i realized somebody was taking my car and my baby was inside of it, it is human instinct. you do what you got to do. there's no planning. there's no thinking. you are taking my child. you're going to die. or get hurt in the long run. i took my elbow and bashed out my side window as hard as i could. >> as soon as she broke the glass with her elbow, i immediately jumped into the passenger side of the car. >> as the car speeds away with aaron now in the front seat, that's when melanie loses her grip. getting knocked unconscious. in the car, aaron is upside down. but turns out he's in a good position to use his feet. i didn't care if he had a gun. i wasn't caring about what kind of harm was going to come to me. i'm twisting my body so i'm laying on the foot of the passenger's seat and just start kicking the crap out of him out of the right side of his face, screami

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. >> abc7 news president arer melanie woodrow is live in the newsroom with the latest. melanie? >> senator sanders comparing himself to the warriors appealing to california voter right here in the bay area. a cheering crowd greeted presidential candidate senator bernie sanders outside oakland city hall. senator sanders immediately appealed to the crowd with his warriors baseball cap. >> does this guarantee me the california primary? >> it wasn't lost on the democratic candidate or his supporters that this rally coincided with game seven. >> they were down three games to one, right? they came back, yes? well we fell pretty far behind and we will come back as well. >> ahead of next week's primary election both democratic candidates have their eye on california. hillary clinton changed her plan and will return for five days. >> i think maybe we are making her a little nervous. >> she sound scared because she refews to meet. >> senator sanders rallied the crowd when he spoke about taking big money out of politics and making public college tuition free. earlier in the day he made an

that's where melanie woodrow is tonight. melanie? >> it was a busy day and there were thousands here tonight surprising even the presidential candidate. >> i didn't know there were this many people in the land. >> he said it is a future to believe in. thousand gathered at the waterfront park to rally for their candidate. >> he is offering the possibility for something new to be rebuilt. >> losing the crowd early on as a banner flew overhead. >> as american we will not accept a candidate for president like donald trump. >> many voters clearly decided with some still not quite sure. >> in the crowd first time voters who just turned 18. >> i think bernie sanders stands on social justice issue. >> during a one-on-one interview earlier in san jose they highlighted the issues. >> i think my agenda of raising the minimum wage to $15 an hour comprehensive immigration reform, addressing the global crisis of climate change, i think that is consistant with where the people of california are. >> the california crowd is roaring loudly for one iss

. >> abc7 news president arer melanie woodrow is live in the newsroom with the latest. melanie? >> senator sanders comparing himself to the warriors appealing to california voter right here in the bay area. a cheering crowd greeted presidential candidate senator bernie sanders outside oakland city hall. senator sanders immediately appealed to the crowd with his warriors baseball cap. >> does this guarantee me the california primary? >> it wasn't lost on the democratic candidate or his supporters that this rally coincided with game seven. >> they were down three games to one, right? they came back, yes? well we fell pretty far behind and we will come back as well. >> ahead of next week's primary election both democratic candidates have their eye on california. hillary clinton changed her plan and will return for five days. >> i think maybe we are making her a little nervous. >> she sound scared because she refews to meet. >> senator sanders rallied the crowd when he spoke about taking big money out of politics and making public college tuition free. earlier in the day he made an

that's where melanie woodrow is tonight. melanie? >> it was a busy day and there were thousands here tonight surprising even the presidential candidate. >> i didn't know there were this many people in the land. >> he said it is a future to believe in. thousand gathered at the waterfront park to rally for their candidate. >> he is offering the possibility for something new to be rebuilt. >> losing the crowd early on as a banner flew overhead. >> as american we will not accept a candidate for president like donald trump. >> many voters clearly decided with some still not quite sure. >> in the crowd first time voters whojust turned 18. >> i think bernie sanders stands on social justice issue. >> during a one-on-one interview earlier in san jose they highlighted the issues. >> i think my agenda of raising the minimum wage to $15 an hour comprehensive immigration reform, addressing the global crisis of climate change, i think that is consistant with where the people of california are. >> the california crowd is roaring loudly for one issu

melanie. >> good morning, yes, we came to minor elementary school this is one of the schools that has had elevated lead levels in two roupts of testing and one last month and one last october. and they've since been fixed but it's the kind of issue that pops up and when you look at records it really does kind of leave a few gaps there. parents really don't know praps how long student may have been exposed before the testing was done before filters instead and it's a good example of a little bit of information can be as distressing as none at all. d.c. mayor of education and direct to have general services are apologizing now for so they recordkeeping and poor communication with schools and parents and during the most recent around of water testing elevated levels of lead were found 17 sources and twelve d.c. schools and there were 37 3700 tests done as well. dgs reports are not complete and some schools say they were never notified. we were testing and taking action and not reporting it and we needed to do that. i apologize on that. >> what i'm focusing on how do we never do that agai

melanie alnwick is live with the story. mel. >> reporter: well, graduation day is thursday here at darth point high school and as we know the big question toe whether charles country public schools should change policy to that this student can honor her heritage. let's take you to the picture now. this is what is so important. we're talking about mock sins they're and leggings that go with them that dillon mccabe want to wear for her special day a sayre mopeial dress given tomer by grand parent keepding to tradition she ran miles for four days in these shows during a rite of passage it sniff fines they carry they are lieu life changes and the dress code says black flats or low heels only and are appealing an started change.org petition and they say it's about more than a fashion statement. >> it's sort ever hard being native american living on the east coast not being near my traditional home land and not near the and a half hoe nation. it's very hard to stay in touch with my culture. traditionally religiously and culturall

. >> melanie has the story. >>reporter: full day of picketing for frisco 5 suppor supporters. they march directly if front of city hall this afternoon while this morning they circle city hall. >> one in every for every day that the hunger strikers did not have food in their bodies. >>reporter: benjamin is the organizer. >> we promised them that if they would start eating we would continue their action in various creative manner. >> we are asking for people to walk out of work walk out of school not spend money at big business in san francisco and at city ha. >> i didn't go to work bus i'm strong support of the frisco fight i have been with them since day one. >>reporter: friday sheriff's deputy arrested 33 frisco 5

melanie alnwick is liver with the details. melanie, is this really a real option here?ppose it is an option. but i think they also are sort of letting metro know that they need to take these safety drepingt activities seriously already here's ordered to shorten trains and refwus poet the do. it is saying there will be penalties if these medical directives are not followed. the video last week is scary that exploding insulator spraying hot metal and ser am ache you herpd metro operations control center refused maintenance requests to take the track out of service until there was a second smoke problem later in the day. there's been dozens of power problems and smoke incidents in the last few months and metro has yet to officer a root cause and said we have the ability to of this is serious business. one order an immediate safety stand down was fulfilled yesterday. metro manager paul whetfeld managed people we talk to earlier. safety is may 16 is deadline for many of those emergency safety directives i issued by the federal transit administration saturday. they're new yor

case broke overnight in spotsylvania county.lv >> melanie alnwick is joininglnk us now by phone with details d on this story. melanie, what can you tell us.te >> reporter: we can tell your: w the last time anyone has seen three-year-old zion clinton amir williams was -- the spotsylvania county sheriff's office again in their wordstheiw said that he could be in extreme danger.an it is believed that he is with t a man joshua christopheristoph williams, so with those same sam last names we can assume that ae there may be some relation.n. however, spotsylvaniaylvani sheriff's office has not said s that at this point. joshua williams is five-11,e- 160 pounds and we're also toldol that he apparently assaultedssed the boy's mother and then tookk the child. now,il they did flee in a 20 viennese san altima tan with virginia tags not too long ago a we learned that the vehicle had been located but so farut police have not been able to ae tell us where that vehicle was located.lote so, we are working to try tot get that information fromonro detectives but it is a critical case here.ase h we he d

melanie? >> reporter: we've seen a number of people that have come by this growing memorial wanting to learn more about the woman shot and killed. she was driving a stolen car. candidatems and flowers mark the spot where police shot and killed a woman yesterday. two uniformed officers were conducting a stolen vehicle recovery operation in the bayview district when the driver of a stolen vehicle fled. she hit a parked car. while officers were trying to take the woman into custody she moved the vehicle she was driving in a back and forth motion. one officer fired one shot. the woman died at the hospital. >> it was heartbreaking. >> reporter: a candlelight vigil was held last night. >> i felt the need to come back and pay respects. i'm a mother. >> reporter: not much is known about the victim, lee wonders if she has children. >> i'm thinking of her family and the trauma. >> reporter: graffiti nearby says say her name. yesterday was say her name day a day to up lift stories we have never heard. >>

fox5's melanie alnwick joining us live from l'enfant plaza to explain.xplain. mel. >> reporter: good morning,r: yeah, another monday, right? here we aremo at metro. m there were two incidents yesterday that brought firehtir and rescue crews to metroo station.stat one was here at the l'enfantt plaza station.ti. apparent ply around 11 o'clock k in the morning there was a t little bit of smoke.mo they said it was a small fire sf that was caused by debris on the tracks that metroro employees were able to putout that out with a fire extinguisher.er. sunday night a suspected arcing insulator caused some trouble on the tracks.e turns out there was no smoke ske but single tracking during thehe investigation caused delays d once again for red line riders. riders it is one of the aers that the feds say metro must addressss first. firs those three areas.ose three area as we talked about last week. lw first the red line betweene b medical center and van nesses stations then the orange and silver lines from ballston tolln east falls church and then thene orange blue and sil

melanie? >> reporter: we've seen a number of people that have come by this growing memorial wanting to learn more about the woman shot and killed. she was driving a stolen car. candidatems and flowers mark the spot where police shot and killed a woman yesterday. two uniformed officers were conducting a stolen vehicle recovery operation in the bayview district when the driver of a stolen vehicle fled. she hit a parked car. while officers were trying to take the woman into custody, she moved the vehicle she was driving in a back and forth motion. one officer fired one shot. the woman died at the hospital. >> it was heartbreaking. >> reporter: a candlelight vigil was held last night. >> i felt the need to come back and pay respects. i'm a mother. >> reporter: not much is known about the victim, lee wonders if she has children. >> i'm thinking of her family and the trauma. >> reporter: graffiti nearby says say her name. yesterday was say her name day, a day to up lift stories we have never heard.

parking at metro stations is free.ee live at the smithsonian smiso station, i'm melanie alnwick.ack to you holly and wisdom -- and. >> maureen.>> m >>> republican presidential nominee donald trump and tmp democrat bernie sanders areer considering an unusual arrangement there could help h both men side line their t competitor hillary clinton.. >> the two men are hoping to m o stage an exclusivean excve presidential debate againstal d each other and clinton not invited.inted. the idea was hatched during anur appearance by trump on abc's a jimmy can kimmel live earlierar this week.isk. trump said he would ask thee wo to donate money generated fromet the special rating to aatg charity supporting women's health issues. >> ♪ >> 5:05 right now. already 71, gary. gary. >> how about it?utt? >> love it.>> le i >> that's good, right. rig >> oh in my book amen. >> perfect. 'scause it's not going to get much cooler out there thisre t morning and you can kind of tell. i mean, there's more humidity hd in the air. a the dewpoints have come up.nts so, today it's going to be t more humid than yest

fox5's melanie alnwick melanie k checking things out right inhing you for us.news. n >> reporter: that's right,ter: and you know, i think a lot of metro passengers are also hoping that rain will hold offod because it does seem thesem t days like every time it rains, there is some kind of a track t problem here on metro.etro. well, i can tell you that thet federal center station here isni back opened now.back opene there was about a 15 minute mint delay in getting the gates opened but we knowes thate know maintenance crews were workingor very long shifts overnight overt insulators, more than 300, 40000 insulators is what i'm told'mol they replaced along the three tr stations that were closed clo overnight.overni take a look at what caused all of this trouble yesterday. yestd we had just an incredible video here.o something that we haven'tg the really seen too much before.chef normally we see the aftermath aa but here we're seeing what's seg going on with these arcing insulators causing us so much um smoke and fire.e. this was thursday morning andni just the begi

on 29 >> melanie alnwick is there. mel you can tell us about the drip there and what you found upon arrival. >> that's right upon arrival in s no picnic here. here in the curb lane right under the overpass we have a large poll of standing water and they're trying to figure out what to do with it here and again traffic is just backing up. if mike can swing around a little and show you behind us here on 295 i know you guys are looking at the traffic cameras as well we're seeing significant backups and a lot of people also coming over to the side roads as well and that's where you have to be careful too. and they're certainly not slowing down as they make their way around the traffic backup. this standing water one affect of the storm last night. we'll show youowow "fox5" vie story with us starting with impressive pictures of a huge lightning strike near the national zoo. we're seeing a loft trees down as well. trees all across the area. definitely coming down. we saw branches and trees and montgomery county fire and resc

live in northeast i'm melanie alnwick, "fox5 local news". >> 5:04 now d.c. police are serving for three men that robbed a misdemeanor. take a look at video. police say they drove up to the misdemeanor, hopped out of the car with guns and attacked mcdonald's employee and jumped through the drive through window robbing the place. if you have any information you're asked to call police. >> well, you know, listen, it's not very nice weather-wise. lots of clouds. drizzle, too. there may be a few showers from time to time. let's look at temperatures this morning. today will be cooler than what we have been the last several days around here. we were obviously in the 70s on monday with severe thunderstorms. yesterday we managed up into the 60 s and low 7 0s. today looks like we're stuck in the lower 60s. starting off this morning in the 50s. a few spots right at 50. most o most of us are lower to mid 50s. we're 56 here inside the beltway. and we'll show you rain on and off last night and early this morning it's moving off to the north aaron northeast. right now i re

. >> melanie, live outside the department of justice, with more on exactly where this money came from. mel? >> well, holly, and maureen, the justice department and the fbi are not publicly commenting on the report. but, sources did confirm the investigation to fox news. the official said campaign finances and donations to governor terry mccullough 2013 campaign are part of the investigation. one central question is whether the campaign accepted illegal thousand dollars donation from a chain east businessman could cause governor mccullough a lot of trouble. federal law bans foreign contribution toss any campaigns, spokesperson for the governor said in a statement, quote, we cannot confirm the cnn report. neither the governor nor his former campaign has any knowledge of this matter. but, as reported, contributions to the campaign from mr. wong were completely unlawful. the governor will certainly cooperate with the government if he is contacted about it. wong is a construction and shipping trade billionaire, the contributions came from mr. wong's up the s businesses, and mr. wong's peop

dange >> melanie alnwick is live with the latest.ys. wer: can tell you that this ists the home before zion williamsoni three years old was last seenlat and the spotsylvania countya cot sheriff's office says they sayst believe he's in extremereme danger.danger. part of that is because we are told that the boy's mother was assaulted before the child was abducted from the home.roe hom now, take a look

melanie alnwick is live this morning with more on morning with more on this story. this is definitely a big talke talker, mel. >> reporter: that's right, so you know what happened here last thursday, was dimd a lif life-safety event and they're issuing strongest warning foring for metro to get the act together. it means shorter speeds and metro will try to reduce the problems we're having. anthony fox called this video scaring exploding insulator spraying hot water and metal parts moments after a train passed and more infewer rating was that they refused maintenance requests to take the track out of service until a second smoke problem later in the day. there's been dozens of power problems and smoke incidents in the last few months and metro has yet to identify a root cause and said there are penalties if new safety directives are not followed. he said "we have the withhold 23u7bdz from metro and we have the ability to shut metro down and we're not not going to use the responsibility we have. 650 managers were called to a meeting and put on notice that safety is th

. >> melanie woodrow is live with this developing story. melanie? >> ama and dan, five hours after this got going investigators are still on the scene marking and collecting evidence. the antioch police officer who has been shot has already been treated and released from the hospital. tonight the suspect is this custody. antioch police say this hang -- mangled black bmw was stolen. reporting came in just before 6:00 p.m. less than 15 minutes later they spotted the suspect. they say a man armed with a shotgun. the high speed pursuit ended at love ridge road. >> i heard a car crash and i ran over and l is smoke everywhere. i heard gunshots and i hit the floor. there was about 15 gunshots. >> an officer approached the suspect who began shooting hitting one officer of. >> it is pretty wild. >> you can see two bullet holes in the windshield of the police cruiser. the suspect was not hit but surrendered and was taken into custody without incident. antioch police say they are not identifying the officer or the suspect at this time. the officer was treated

fox5's melanie alnwick joinswick us live now from l'enfant plaza to explain.nother metro problem, mel. m >> reporter: well, so far soel good here for monday morningr m but sunday was a bit of a disaster in some places. p i use that term loosely. loose it wasn't really terribleally tl situation but let's talk aboutut l'enfant plaza here.la h sunday about 11 o'clock in thek morning, this is where we hadree some smoke and a track fire trak because of some debris on the tracks. d.c. fire and rescue crews didrs respond here but they weren't needed. metro employees were able toploe grab a fire extinguisher andherd put that track fire out here. or certainly, though, notug something that you would want to have happening.toe ha and then later on sunday sun evening at bethesda metro station another incident requiring fire and rescueirin crews responding, these from montgomery county. there was a suspected arcing a insulator we should say s causing trouble on the tracks. now, turnsho out there wasn'tre during the investigationng t inv caused delays once again for dea red

. >> melanie woodrow is live with this developing story. melanie?ama and dan, five hours after this got going investigators are still on the scene marking and collecting evidence. the antioch police officer who has been shot has already been treated and released from the hospital. tonight the suspect is this custody. antioch police say this hang -- mangled black bmw was stolen. reporting came in just before 6:00 p.m. less than 15 minutes later they spotted the suspect. they say a man armed with a shotgun. the high speed pursuit ended at love ridge road. >> i heard a car crash and i ran over and l is smoke everywhere. i heard gunshots and i hit the floor. there was about 15 gunshots. >> an officer approached the suspect who began shooting hitting one officer of. >> it is pretty wild. >> you can see two bullet holes in the windshield of the police cruiser. the suspect was not hit but surrendered and was taken into custody without incident. antioch police say they are not identifying the officer or the suspect at this time. the officer was treated and

m for now, i'm melanie alnwick.ack to you.ck >> and we want to get your get opinion on this issue.in so, hit us up on facioebook or twitter.twitter. we'd love to hear your y thoughts.. >> developing overnighteving fairfax county policeirx co searching for the driverg for dr responsible for a deadly hity ht and run in berks. a man stumbled into the road ino near the intersection of kapal k avenue and ship let boulevard. d he was struck and killed by a by person driving a dark colored sedan. >> death investigation under i way in prince william county.nvi police were called to brazil bra circle dale city just before jte 9 o'clock last night.o'st not a lot of information right now about the more than died. our crews are close to thatare o scene. we'll bring you updates as we u get them. >>> a baltimore police officer charged with freddie gray'sth f death will be back in courturt today.da officer edward nero is charged with multiple misdemeanor charges. char a judge is heari instead of a jury. j prosecutors said officer

melanie alnwick swroyns us now from annandale with more on the story. morning. . >> it wants and outside opinion on what is going oned in the fairfax county fire department. in a statement, chairman said the board of supervisors directs the county executive to retain outside third party consultant to assess the working everyment within the fire and rescue department. focusing on equal employment issued, workforce morale, mental health assistants and communication issues saying that richie bowers is fully supportive of the initiative. nicole mittendorf committed suicide last month. they believe online bullying and harassment con trimented to her distress. anonymous posters on the underground site called her names discussed herself life and trashed her. other female firefighters received the same treatment. after it became public knowledge the department has zero tolerance on bullying and harassment and said there could be consequences for those involved. fairfax country fire department did an internal investigation and concluded that the department had n

melanie alnwick joins us outside minor in northeast. good morning, mel. >> reporter: good morning, minor elementary school is one that had results come back. there were four sources, two last october and two last march some on the low end we should say and others we very high. for parents looking at that information, it was very confusing like much of the information here exactly which source was it? and how long were kids exposed? it's a very good example where a little bit of information ab as distressing as none at all. d.c. deputy mayor for publics education and its direct to have general services are now apologizing for spotty recordkeeping and poor communication with schools and parents. during the most recent round of water testing elevated levels of lead were discovered 17 sources and total of 12 d.c. schools and 3700 tests in all but d.c.s. records are not complete and some say schools were never notified. >> we were testing and taking action. we were not reporting it. and we needed to do that. i apologize for that. that has be

>> melanie joins us enough outside the dis justice department more on this story. >> morning, guys. so the justice department and the fbi are not publicly comment on the reports. did confirm investigation to fox news. the official set campaign finances, and donations, to governor terry mccullough 2013 campaign for governor are part of the investigation. >> question: whether the campaign accepted illegal contributions. cnn reported monday, that a one hundred 20 thousand dollars donation, from a tiny -- chinese businessman, could be causing governor mccullough a lot of trouble. bans foreign contribution toss any campaign. spokesperson for government nor said in a statement, quote, we cannot confirm the cnn report, neither the governor nor his former campaign has any knowledge of this matter. but, as reported, contributions to the campaign from mr. wong were completely wolfed. governor will cooperate with the government in contacted about it. >> us businesses, and mr. wong's people told cnn he's permanent resident of the united states. >> operative with close ties to a bill and hillary

g >> melanie alnwick reporting aln live for us this morning. 5:02 right now. let's get updated on theonhe continued search for egyptair flight 804. we just learned that the greekne military has pulled their ship from the search effort.ff this as questions of what w exactly caused the planed the pa carrying 66 passengers tong 66 o crash into the mediterraneanit sea. >> the jet was about 175 milesu1 from the egyptian shore whengy it disappeared from radarpear without a distress call. c investigators say the planesay h made several erratic turnsns while losing altitude and thatat can mean several things.hing a catastrophic mechanical orhal structure failure a bombing orr a struggle over the controls in the cockpit. the ckpit. egypt's aviation minister saysiy the possibility that the jet t was downed in a terror attack is high. hh >> possibility of having a a different action or -- having hn a terror attack is higher thanht the possibility of having a technical. >> we just learned of breakingig news. ne egyptian state tv reporting that debris ha ss been found ini

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, melanie. >> well good morning, steve, allison. imagine this five separate shootings in the span of just four hours and one was off georgia 1/2 northwest and other four were here in southeast d.c.. we're told police had to pull resources from other district to come here to south teeingt help out and it does appear that the two homicides are connected. and the first shooting was just before 1:00 in the afternoon at the valero gas station texas avenue south tleeingts with an argument, justifyle and man on knees firing towards someone on bening road and turn fire and man was truck and skilled aix witness tells "fox5" another man ran up and took the gun from the man opt ground. a large crowd of grieving family and friends gaermed across the vitae and fighting broke out one point and 3:30 p.m. another shooting this one a few blocks away at 49 and b streets southeast and a woman carryi front of her home. d.c. police tell us this murder appears to be retaliation for the first. last night chief linear talked about the violence. >> crime in

. >> melanie alnwick yoyps us live, melanie, what a mess last night who could sleep. that's least of worries good morning. >> i know, i had two kids in bed with me last night because of the storm. i don't think a lot of people got sleep. and then to have to come to work this morning and deal with things like this this standing water here from police are telling me as recede quite a bit from where it was even just an hour ago. and so the good newscy think eventually this will recede for them on up perhaps a middle lane and they're waiting for this drain to be cleared here and perhaps get it cleaned up faster one lingering affect from the storm and "fox5" viewers of course out there helping us tell their stories of the storm. and one of the really impressive pictures we saw was this huge lightning strike. near the national zoo. and people we know that live there said that really rocked all of their buildings and woke quite a few people up and we had a picture of approaching storm front. gary was showing that as well. really impressive cloud deck there. and the hail. who

his girlfriend, melanie, a painful road rash. take a look at the video. what do you think when you look at that? >> shivers down my spine watching it. >> mortified. >> absolutely. i get chills. >> reporter: the driver, 31-year-old robert vance, who according to the police report admitted to hitting the motorcycle and leaving the scene before he was arrested. the florida highway patrol said vance already had his license suspended, is a habitual offender. road rage incidents are on the increase. according to recent federal statistics, the number of road rage fatalities jumped from 262 in 2010 to 379 in 2014. >> this is going to be fun. >> reporter: tonight two motorcycle riders, lucky they're not also statistics. kerry sanders, nbc news, tampa. >>> important changes tonight in the guidance over the zika virus. the world health organization said if you have traveled to a country with an outbreak of zika, you should practice safe sex or abstain for eight weeks, double the previous guidance. men are advised to wait six months before trying to conceive with the

abc 7 news reporter melanie woodrow was in court. she's live outside the hall of justice with the story. melan melanie? >> reporter: well, those deputies pleaded not guilty. gascon had previously said there were reasons it took so long to charge the deputies, including that the office neefded to analyze the surveillance video, also to obtain a use of force expert and medical records. well, today we learned some new information from court documents, that the initial d.a. investigator that was on the case was taken off the case because some people in the d.a.'s office felt he had pro-police bias. alameda county sheriff's deputies paul weber and luis santamaria had nothing to say as they walked into court. anything the video doesn't show that you want to speak about? both are facing charges they used excessive force which taking stanislav petrov into custody. the deputies hit petrov with their batons at least 30 times. both pleaded not guilty. their attorneys say they will be acquitted. >> police use of force is disturbing, and when it'

ee live at the smithsoniansonian station, i'm melanie alnwick, ma fox5 local news.al n >> u.s. health leaders at the cdc and nih are worried boatedly infection known as knon super bug.su for the first time a u.s.e firse citizen has contracted atrd a bacteria which is resistant tott antibiotics. >> now the woman from the pennsylvania is being treatedani for it but there is concerns about the risk of theof infection spreading.prding. now unknown how the woman got w the super bug.uper b she is she has not traveledrave outside the u.s. in the past. it five months.th >> the scripps nationalps natiol spelling bee ended with a tie. they were declared co-champions after close finish. scripps made the bee tougher bet but the results still a draw. >> well, today is the special edition of fox5 news mornings m at 6:00. we drinks our morning zip trip.ip tucker barnes is going to getne things started at 6:00 a.m. then wisdom martin and holly morris are going to be downo be there around 7:00 a.m.7:00 this is from last year when were had our epic car drama where w the car -- let's just say wet

breaking newsew story t a shooting in theoting n along section ozalexandria secti county.county >> melanielnwick is liveie ali with the latest. lates >> reporter: good morning,ter: guys. yeah, pretty early on in then in investigation here. still we don't have a pio onio the scene so we haven't been't b able to get a lot ofotf information but what we cant w tell you is just what we seee here which is this entire backec parking lot of the city side s apartments at huntington metro completely taped off at thely te crime scene here.crim folks have been coming upeeming asking if they can get to the te metro station so there's a there to the metro station but if you look here into the center te of the parking lot you can see at least i would say almost a dozen perhaps police officerspof and crime scene processors. pros we can't tell at this point thit what the status of the personern s fairfax county police told po us initially was the report ofeo a person shot and that's the -- all that they have beenyb able to say at this point but b it looks like pretty serious investigation here.igatn here.

fox5's melanie alnwick is atck the federal center southwestr station. she joins us live now withuswi more. good morning, mel.me >> reporter: hey, good morning and before we get to get that big maintenance blitzig plan we want to talk a little m bit more about to these buyersr here at federal centereralen southwest. remember those last thursday.se we are learning now that they t are more serious than many of us even knew.ne it turns how it was an exploding insulator thatod caused the fire atin federal fer center thursday morning.ng. federal insectors said it s sprayed fiery metal andery tal projectiles onto the platform.l. the federal transitit administration lasted metro met managers to allow trains tora keep running, they didn't adequately inspect the track tha and the rail operationspeti control center denied a request from maintenance to take the damaged track out ofcko service. it was only after al second ased smoke incident later in theredet day that metro shut down tworo stations for eme repairs.repir now, fta says metro mustro prioritize safety b

is going to be pushed back a bit because of this new safety direct. >> reporter: live in ballston, melanie alnwick, fox5 news.fo n >> family and friends sayy anied goodbye to one of the people pee killed in the deadly shopping sp center shooting spree. wynnefield was trying to helpo l a woman that police say was also shot by tordil.ordil. >> the family of the first victim that of shooting spree is having difficulty sending sen gladys tordil's body back to the philippines. set up a donation account onatio eieir web site. they're asking for your helpaskp to raise the nearly $10,000 that they need. nee >> mets fans who went to thefans pa l history. >> nats ace max scherzer didace it against his former teammates the detroit tigers. scherzer made sure they struggle all night long.on struck out 20 batters. scherzer joins the likes of roger clemens terry woods and randy johnson. >>> we knew this was coming.th bryce harper suspended onend game and fined for that outburst. and returning to the field after he was ejected.ject >> cooler heads need toee prevail gary mcgrady. mcg >> i know, i know. kno

. >> melanie paid $400 to get two of them. >> i asked for my money back to be honest with you. >> the cooler blamed delays on a labor strike in china, problems with production and overwhelming response. a response, the company estimates 26,000 times greater than expected. the company founder says some are still waiting for coolers. >> every cooler cost more than each backer had given us. >> to help fund the project, the coolest signed a deal to sell the cooler on amazon. >> it's not morally acceptable, i think, to take orders from people, then sell them for more money on amazon. >> they announced they'd resumed production. 10,000 backers who agreed to pay additional $97 are expected to receive theirs before july 4th. the company told us it's not ideal, but progress in the right direction. michael and melanie did not pay extra. >> i would pay $300 or $400 for a cooler that cool, but i won't give extra money. >> the ceo says he'll take the profit from sales to make coolers for the remaining 27,000 backers. to see my reports go to our website and select 7 on your side. >> eating fish has

challenging day and that drastic action taken after two fire incidents atts federal center.fe fox5's melanie alnwickwick joining us with the verythe v latest. good morning, melanie.or >> reporter: hey, good, good morning. and you know when we got hereere at federal center southwest,ouwe we saw a number crews leaving after spendingter quite a bit of time working overnight in the station here.th they tell me they replacedce hundreds of insulators andulator that the work is all done so they do expect there should be e no delays with opening here atth the federal center this morning.mo and the other stations thatth were shut down overnight asight well but take a look at theat t video that caused all of this trouble yesterday.esterd it is just incredible showing s an enormous arcing and smoke ans incident inside the federaled center metro station thursdayrs morning but this was just the beginning.be by afternoon, debris on the tracks reportedly sparked aparka fire and massive smoke. ske now, this is the same issue that's been plaguing theeeaguing system, water infiltrationiltrao into the tunnels

h live in northeast, i'm melanie e alnwick, fox5 local news. >> 4:32 is the time.e. happening today t-maryland-maran governor larry hogan is lry h expected to sign noah's law. >> it's been more than a monthen since the maryland m generalen assembly passed theasmbly legislation.le noah'sgi law is flamed for thatt montgomery county police officer noah leotta. leoa. this was wl penalties for convicted drunkctk degrees. the driver who killed leotta pled guilty. >> closing arguments expected in the trial of a baltimorergf t officer charged in the deathch ar freddie gray. officer edward nero's defensede rested yesterday after callingal eight witnesses to the stand.ese now he's charged with assaultrgd misconduct in office andicand reckless endangerment. he's the second of six t officers to stand trial. >> there's new evidence in the uva lawsuit against rolling stone magazine. >> lawyers for u will uva say the alleged vic that i'm claims she was gang raped at a campus fraternity party. the new evidence involves a yahoo e-mail account linked to a student named haven monahan w