jonathan allen, melanie, stick around. we've got more to talk about, stick around. >>> the future of roe v. wade with justice kennedy leaving the supreme court. the role chief justice john roberts would have, up next. >>> and before the break, the earth-shattering retirement of justice anthony kennedy reverberates in the realm of late-night tv. >>> justice anthony kennedy met with trump for half an hour. actually, he wasn't planning to retire, but after 30 minutes with trump, he's like, i've got to get out of this town. i've had enough. i'm going to retire, i'm good. >> justice kennedy, wlhat are yu doing retiring, man? you barely work, you get to wear a robe all day and give your opinions on stuff. that basically is retirement. >> he's 81 years old, so he'll go from sitting around in a robe all day to sitting around in a robe all day. so it's going to be very difficult. >> i never thought i'd say this, but you're only 81! discover card. hey, i'm curious about your social security alerts. oh! just sign up online and we'll

melanie morgan drives two and a half hours for her chemo treatments her daughter accompanies or. they're staying in a kind of hotel for patients it's funded by private donations. each room has a plaque with donor names the patients can stay here for free melanie is also still working despite the chemo but her employer made a concession and allows her to work remotely. it's our way of life i mean you know i know a lot of people being in the health care profession must self i know a lot of people that aren't as fortunate as me that are unable to continue to work but i mean it's a way of life for us this is just part of laugh it's not anything that we look as being a burden or anything. melanie's treatment is in little rock arkansas the medical university here specializes in the type of cancer she suffers from multiple myeloma a cancer of the bone marrow. mass is a renowned research center and treats more my aloma patients than anywhere else in the world and if the treatment isn't covered by health insurers the hospital offers help from charitable organizations. it's in general term

in the clinic's own social worker councils melanie helping her to find support. melanie salary wouldn't have covered her three week stay at the hotel her treatments are sometimes lengthy. for me it's hard to accept charity because you know i'm a giver. i'm a big giver i'm a i'm not a role taker so. i'm the one that's always she says do one for everybody else high priced for children. melanie knows that none of this would have been possible without her family's support she proudly shows photos to her doctor or. family and philanthropist support is essential as there is not a national right to sick leave in america melanie and stephanie are lucky they can take off a couple of paid sick days or vacation days when they're feeling unwell although not all employers provide this benefit but in the u.s. few voices have been raised in protest they feel they can't make a change and they feel like if they say anything to get our government and it's terrible you're going to get into some kind of trouble so a lot of people just accept it and they just say well this is what it

s on melanie joins me malony it's good to see you how did the fans react when croatia came from behind to tie it up one one. i have to say if you're waiting for me to say that there is a lot of disappointment i have to disappoint you there were thank you thousand fans here cheering for that team the entire time and i was expecting to see some tears here but really they all know that they have somehow made history anyway this is the first the best ever results in the world cup for the creation team so as i as i have to say there are no t.n.c. a lot of people are just cheering and i'm pretty proud of their national team they set me somehow on national heroes and not have one even come in and what's your take on the game. first of all a sink or cushions all over the world can be a fault of this boy team they played with love with passion they fight they gave one hundred percent for ninety minutes or for one hundred twenty minutes we can be proud of this team and we are called to expect this in any way. no way we are second of two will do so for the second one that's a great was all so are

that report from melanie and she joins us from harare with more on the story hi melanie good to see you so voting is underway this is an historic election is the first as we said without former president robert mugabe how significant is this day for the people that you've been speaking to there. to me it's a very significant day for the almost six million voters here in zimbabwe i'm in harare at one of the polling stations and look at these queues behind me they are massive people have been queuing from four am in the morning at seven am is when the when the polling station opened and people here have really excited they feel like this is a fast election that could potentially be free and transparent and that they have vote this time around will really count well mugabe himself has hardly been seen or heard of since his ouster but melanie he made a surprise appearance as we said in front of the cameras the night before voting and he turned against his successor president immersed in one god well let's listen to what he said is our new you're. here so. worked very hard. to resign. no one

melanie: he has promised to change a lot.e has been using big words and big statements, saying that he will fix the country's economy. that is in a disastrous state in the moment. he has also been saying that he will take care of the infrastructure that he is going to introduce. we don't know if he can actually attain the things that he is promising. if you were to win, what we can say is it would be a big change for the country because it would show that there is an alternative to who has been running the country for four decades. brent: thank you very much. we will have more on this election coming up today. you can find more information on the election on our website. you can follow us on twitter at dw news. donald trump has been meeting with the italian prime minister in washington. the talks came amid a simmering trade dispute during the u.s. and ththe european union. the prime minister ararrived on monday. he was received by president trump at the white house. they share similar views such as closing bororders to o migr

we want to go now to our correspondent melanie griffith ball she is in harare the capital of zimbabwe good evening to you melanie the ballot counting we understand is underway right now how did the election itself go were voters able to cast ballots freely and in peace. fran it's been truly amazing to see how significant this day has been here in zimbabwe there was six million voters and people were out queuing to put in their vote to put the cross next to that candidate from the very early hours three hours before the polling stations even opened and i've been talking to the people of them they've been telling me that yes they do believe it will be free and fair elections that they will be able to to put in their vote and that they're really excited that this time it will be the first time in zimbabwean history that that vote well actually count this is the first election in sixteen years in which international election observers have been allowed into the country we know there were some observers from the european union there in zimbabwe have we heard what their assessment of the vo

what's really striking that there is earlier melanie we heard from robert mugabe who of course used to rule zimbabwe with an iron fist now he cast his ballot just like any other ordinary voter in zimbabwe as well and when he did that he spoke out in support of the opposition candidate why do you think he did that. well let's remember he did not leave the political stage voluntarily he was ousted by the military last november and he's been really resentful he's been saying it's been painful for him not to see his name on the ballot paper this time and also his party has become unconstitutional and undemocratic which is of course a very strong statement coming from someone who ruled the country under what was essentially a dictatorship for almost four decades and mcgovern knows that he has a lot of political sway still so you know is that if he keeps on saying you should vote for me so some of the people who might have voted for the might go out and actually vote for the opposition that's. melania along with the international observers invited by the new government was also the e.u. whic

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we're going to bring indeed melanie cora she's standing by in zagreb disappointment for the croatian fans but they as she mentioned are very very happy with the fact that their team has finished second melanie if you can hear me can you tell me a little bit more about what the fans have been telling you now that this match is wrapped up. but they have really been telling me that they would that the whole time that they would really living the game with the players and i can just confound them every time that france was leaving i still have the fans here and see every club it seems and yet. i can actually say that i have felt that. every time that racists go in so we just have really very happy fans here the process would have been nice to bring the cup but overall. it's see one of the fans and i'm sure they've done a season celebrations throughout the night anyway. this is nick i want a question for you before the tournament starts that it was so if the creation of the fans were not sure if they're going to support the team because politicians have been using the team's success in th

live here on constitution aven, melanie alnwick, fox 5 local news. >>> thank you meantime right now is3. staff members at the capital nepaper in annapolis will walk in the city's 4th of july parade. comes less than a week after colleagues were shot and killedl first responders willso be honoredthe parade. yesterday the staff at the capital gazette got a hte from the washington capitals, the equipmentanager brought the stanley cup to thete's temporaryazl services have been announced for two more services, gerald fischman will be sunday at 1:00 p.m. in olney, also, on sunday, a memorial serve wil held for sales assistant rebecca smith at 7:00 p.m. in dundorf maryland. >> 6:04 clean-up underway in parts of the dc region this mo sing. following strtorms yesterday evening. lightening brought down trees and sparked fires at at least two homes, now one fire started at a home in gaithersburgn orchard boulevard luckily the fami that lived there wasn't home at the time. a treerashing into this north ht potoma home. good news?am no seriousage there. meantime, charles county, weo and firefighters

evening to you melanie the ballot counting we understand is underway right now how did the election itself go were voters able to cast ballots freely and in peace brand it's been truly amazing to see how significant this day has been here in zimbabwe there was six million voters and people were out queuing to put in their vote to put the cross next to that candidate from the very early hour able to to put in their vote and that they're really excited that this time it will be the first time in zimbabwean history that that vote well actually count this is the first election in sixteen years in which international election observers have been awhile and into the country we know that there were some observers from the european union there in zimbabwe have we heard what their assessment of the voting is. we've been talking to observers from the e.u. commission here throughout the day and they've been telling us in the morning the chief of the observing mission and he's been telling us in the morning that he does think people will be able to cause the vote that everything that he has bee

for now live inle roc, i'm melanie alnwick, f5 n>>s. ♪ >> 4:33 right now.he search continues for the driv of a call involved in the service involved chase that endedre s itecn a wrong-way o crash i-66 in virginia. sfox5 has exclusive video of thene crash sce yesterday amorning. officials secret service officer saw a car dving the wrong way on i street in northwest d.c. he then attempted to initiate a traffic stop with the car t they s the driver took off and drove the wrong way onto i-66. the suspected car, police say, then hit another car and the urce tellssoa t and f 5 foxe was a white house militarypass e cannot confirm ory that at thenil d e. nextnisce the president says he will doe so in time during an address. the presidentontinued his considerations and held disc at his new jersey estate thissonus weekend. the field has rortedly been narrowed to four choices you see raymond kethledge amy coneyebar. >> 4:35 on this monday morning. ay, we've assembled to give youour news, weather and yaffic. >>h, yeah. >> all right. good morning. >> i like the anchorma

melanie cora deval reporting for us from zimbabwe thank you very much. and get her first we'll be taking a closer look at zimbabwe's economic crisis that's coming up a little later in the show now to some other stories making headlines around the world the party of cambodian prime minister hun sen says it has won a landslide victory in disputed elections it claims to have won all the seats in parliament official results will be out next month but rights groups are calling the election a sham after the main opposition party was banned prime minister hun sen is the world's longest serving leader. in the u.s. wildfires raging across california have claimed another life a firefighter has been killed battling a blaze near yosemite national park that brings the state's overall death toll to eight six of them have died in a massive fire in northern california hot and dry conditions have been feeding the flames. the editor of the new york times says he's met with the u.s. president or their souls burger said he told us president trump to stop labeling journalist

in paris and melanie caught up in many thanks to all of you i've. and we're going to catch up with some of the other stories making news around the world two reporters from myanmar charged with violating the country's secrecy laws that you testify in court today to have pleaded not guilty on charges of seeking classified information last year as part of the reporting on the government's handling of the injured parts of this case is being closely watched as a test of press freedom in the. activists in the indian city of bhopal have demonstrations in support of l.g. continued writes in his l.g. p.t. community hoping the country supremum court should move to decriminalize gay sex the court has been hearing a challenge to the ban which dates back to the colonial era. elite two hundred migrants have disembarked in the italian port of parts of zero to several e.u. countries agreed to take them in the migrants a part of a group of hundreds safe from a distressed boat on saturday in chile had initially refused to allow them to dock until other countries agr

standing for by forests in the french capital paris and turkey in the croatian capital of zagreb melanie. we're going to start with tom here. but then tom the croatians actually donated the first half of the final a lot of possession that they had to the french coach to do additional saying that you know it was sheer mental strength that pulled the french through in the end how significant is this french victory well i mean the world cup is the biggest event in sports very significant is that i wish to avoid all that. did is film has been has made himself one of only three men in history to have won the world cup as a player which he did as captain back in march in art. and it was so as the coach pays just nineteen years old he's won the young player of the tournament he's the first teenager to school in the finals and pele in one hundred fifty eight. the final itself was the highest scoring finals it's one thousand nine hundred sixty six france had the second youngest scored the whole the whole tournament so what the records tell a little bit of the story because the story what self unl

. >>> let's bring in the melanie reporter of "the hill." great to have you here. >>> the words between rudy giuliani and lanny davis, which side wins the credibility argument? >> well, you don't have to win the argument. you have to inject doubt. we will never be able to determine, using the phrase doctored, he is doubting whether you can understand or trust what is known. you have a person you know and don't know in michael cohen. >> i want to play what a member of the intelligence committee said on msnbc yesterday. >> this is donald trump's worst nightmare because it's not just this revelation or this allegation because it is yet to be co-ob rated. there are 99 additional tapes and the one revealed today. i think what is of material significance, though, alex, we moved from the territory of collusion to the potential territory of conspiracy. >> do republicans on the hill see this as dam sng. >> that depends on whether or not he has evidence to back up this claim. right now, it is a public credibility war. cohen, if he is able to come forw

i'm melanie alnwick. news. >>> announcing end of obama in college admissions.f race the owe ba aera guidelines were meant to encourage diversity on campuses. the change will be to prioritize race alternatives and it's politically motivated and sends is new msage about diversity. >> president trumpaid he will soon t replacements for condition di. hent iviewed 7 candidates from llat of 25 ans to announce choice on monday. >>> 5:05 the time. new details in recovery efforts following flooding in ellicott city maryland. federal help is coming to aids of residents and businesses declaration for may stormsing which destroyed property and daedge estimat to be more than 20 mil in several counties. it makes funding toocal government and non profits for emergency work and repairs. >> five minutes paing the hour now former magic star dwight howard may be headed toio natin's capital toll play ball. it's resumed order he finalized buyou with nets and will sign withizards. it will become official once hours clears waive

for now live on i-95, i'm melanie alnwick. back to you guys. >> all good advice.hanks mel. >>> 5:04 is our time and breaking overnight absphilly 88 in albuquerque new mexico cesays it was ford off the ter there was an intruder. it went dark for roughly an hour and a half. >> a reporter tweeted out the news saying the broadcast h to stop while police searched the premises. two of the station'sas newscts were affected before regular programming resumed. >> mourning for the victims of the capital gazette shooting continues today. wed onhe theeeld over people gunned down last thursday. >> editor and columnist rob highiaasen, wendi winters, gerad fischman and rebecca smi. >> according to an online invitation, the service will take place from 6:00 p.m. to 9 e nter in owens mills. >> 5:05 is our time right now and thereew are n concerns heis morning surrounding results of last month's hioric trump-kim jong un summ >> new evidence is revealing the regime whas beenorking to conceal aspects of its nucle program. >> the evidence indicates pyongyang is covering under existenc

i've got my colleague, melanie sangupta to help me out this evening. you're here tonight to look at these findings and see if you can uphold the findings and deny this facility. as we said in our materials, we don't think there is evidence to support the finding, so is what the evidence? the testimony? the photographs we just saw? it's our photo simulations and the plans, and we think that there is no evidence to meet the findings that you have to make that was either presented tonight or previously presented. the department of public health, department of public works, and planning department concur in their brief, department of public works does not believe there's evidence to make the findings tonight. and so what are those findings? if you look at findings seven

live in oakland, melanie woodrow, abc 7 news. >> all right. melanie, thank you so much. and wilson's death is the third in five days on a bart train or at a bart station. about an hour ago, bart police released these new pictures of a suspect in another recent deadly attack. police say this man punched another man on the bayfair station platform around 1:00 in the morning on saturday, knocking the victim to the ground where he hit his head. the victim later died at the hospital. police hope these pictures of the suspect will help them find him. >>> let's continue our live team coverage tonight with abc 7 news reporter leslie brinkley. she spoke with the bart board president one-on-one and asked tough questions about what the agency is doing to keep those riders safe. leslie? >> well, they say that a lot of their cameras are really helping improve safety. cameras on the trains, cameras in the stations, and on this case a body cam shot taken by an officer when he encountered the suspect wanted for the murder of the 18-year-old earlier. previously, in talking about an inval

live in oakland, melanie woodrow, abc 7 news. >> melanie, thank you. bart police also revealed two other deaths that resulted from attacks in the past five days at bart stations. they say early saturday morning at the bayfair station, two men were arguing on the platform when this man captured on surveillance video walked up and punched one of them in the head. >> best way i can describe it is cold cocking him on the side of the head. it's completely unexpected. >> the suspect is described as being about 5'8" to 5'10" medium build with shoulder length dreadlocks and a ponytail and a beard. witnesses say the victim who fell to the ground and later died was a 47-year-old transient. bart also reveal an incident that turned fatal at the pleasant hill station. last wednesday a skirmish broke out between two men. a 51-year-old pittsburg man left the train with a bloody lip and a cut to his knee. he went to the hospital the next day on thursday, not feeling well. he was dismissed but was found dead in his bed on friday. >> the death appears to be as a result

in the newsroom, melanie woodrow, abc 7 news. >>> melanie, thank you. uber is ending self-driving car operations in pitsburg. the company announced it's laid off all 100 self-driving car operators in the pennsylvania city. uber says all laid off employees are free to apply for other jobs with the company. this comes as uber still is trying to figure out a way forward for its self-driving program. after this deadly crash in arizona back in march. that crash forced the company to suspend driverless car testing in all cities. >>> a former tesla employee who the company accuses of leaking trade secrets is standing by his claims that tesla misled investors. last month tesla filed a lawsuit against martin tripp. a former technician at the nevada battery factory. he has an attorney and doubling down on his claims that tesla made misstatements to investors about placing punctured batteries into model 3s. tesla says tripp hacked into the company's computer system. he denies it and says he's being singled out for being a whistle blower. >>> it seemed like a no br

let's bring in melanie she is covering the elections for us from harare hi melanie good to see you counting is underway after a historic day of voting what is the latest on what happens next by counting started last night and of course we won't know anything until the results are finally out this week at some point but what we can say is that very confident that he will win the presidency he has been tweeting that he has information from ten thousand polling stations and he knows that we that he will win the election the thing is we don't know what he has that information from because there are some civil organizations collecting information alongside the editorial commission but they're not allowed to release those results until we've heard from the electoral commission and have about five days constitutionally until we will hear from the results that's the day when they have to tell us who will win but we are expecting the results by thursday already and we saw international observers in our report you spoke to them as well what was their assessment were these free and fair elections. we'

all right to do that when users on the ground melanie or curve the ball is in the capital harare for us where she has been witnessing history unfold for symbolic reasons money how is it going so far. it's really been such a significant day here in zimbabwe in harare we have six million voters in zimbabwe who went out this morning very early in fact the first people were out at four am when the polling stations were only opening at seven because they were so excited because they told me this time around they really know that they vote will count because it will be as free and fair as it can get. now of course we haven't heard from robert mugabe the the long time leader of zimbabwe or since he stepped down in november he made an appearance today and he cast his ballot like all zimbabweans and he spoke out in support of the opposition candidate what you why do you think he did that. what it's been really hard for him that his name this time around it's not. and my sincere apologies i think we have lost melanie for the bulk of putting from harare the link has been lost there for a moment

melanie woodrow has been talking to their family today. what was their reaction, melanie? >> reporter: they were, of course, relieved, but they were also rather shocked. more on that in a moment. but first i want to show you this growing memorial here at the mcarthur bart station, this is one of two. in this first one you can see people have been leaving candles and flowers as well as balloons, notes for nia's family, and also to the right of this one is another extensive one, lots of candles there, lots of notes for her family. they tell me that they were rather shocked that picked up and arrested while still riding bart. the family had planned to get together today to make funeral arrangements for nia wilson yesterday. her sister also a stabbing victim in this attack, latifah wilson, told me she and her sisters rarely took bart. >> they don't ride bart, she hated bart, she would not sit on bart, she will just stand there. she will not catch bart only if we really have to go somewhere. we just coming from a family function, you know, and going on our way home like we usua

abc 7 news reporter melanie woodrow is in the newsroom with today's update to that story. melanie? >> dan, the decision comes from the ninth court of appeals. it basically says san jose police officers in this instance do not have what's called qualified immunity, meaning the civil rights case will proceed. attorney dillon says the plaintiffs injured in this case range from a teenager to women in their 70s. juan hernandez says he is a proud president trump supporter, but also says his support of then candidate trump cost him greatly in june of 2016. hernandez remembers these images vividly as trump supporters left a rally in san jose, hernandez says they found themselves in the thick of a riot. >> it was really scary, because the cops aren't doing anything, and they're just watching everything that's happened. they started coming to us, and they attacked us. we weren't inciting anything. we weren't saying anything to them. >> hernandez says he suffered a broken nose, bruising, concussion and scratches. >> someone needs to be held accountable. >> attorney dillon says the decision by

in the newsroom, melanie woodrow, abc 7 news. >> melanie, thank you. >>> secretary of state mike pompeos back in pyongyang, north korea to quote fill in some details on denuclearizing the country. it's his third visit to the country. pompeo will meet with north korean leader kim jong-un as part of this visit. but first, he will meet with government officials to hammer out details on how to eliminate the threat posed by kim's nuclear arsenal. the trump administration has remain remained upbeat about north korea's promise despite reports the country is hiding nuclear facities. >heirst hurcane of thm was over the caribbean islands this morning. it's been given the nameyl. the national hurricane center says it should weaken before it makes landfall sch it will pass south of puerto rico and will not have much of an impact on the island, thankfully. >>> counting your blessings, the new children's book from abc news correspondent lindsay davis, she joins us live next. >>> the photographer who's putting his stamp on pictures, the special honor coming up. >>> i'm meteorologist drew tuma, a gorge

abc 7 news reporter melanie woodrow is back from court and is in the newsroom with more. melanie? >> ama, this was an emotional day for the victim's family who was in court. it's not clear whether or not this was the first time that they were seeing 35-year-old dante williams. investigators have said he was known to both victims. williams' arraignment was moved to next friday. it was the last thursday that somebody shot and killed 55-year-old velinda scott and her 28-year-old daughter. the shooting happened at 4:30 in the morning. arduan's colleague posted on facebook that she worked closely with third street clinic in san francisco's bayview neighborhood. she leaves behind a 4-year-old son. a spokesperson with the contra costa district attorney's office says investigators are looking into exactly how williams knew the victims. >> that's something we're still looking into with antioch police. there is nothing i can give publicly yet, but it's one of the items we certainly pursue in a homicide like this. we want to understand more about the motivations, how the victim knew the defe

live in san francisco, melanie woodrow, abc 7 news. >> thank you so much, melanie. >>> well, abc 7 was on crissy field avenue as it closed down permanently to vehicles, it's being converted into a trail for pedestrians and bicyclists. cyclists will be able to go uphill for a few months while changes are made. >> tesla is fending off reports that customers are cancelling their model 3 preorders and doing so in droves. >> that word comes as tesla wraps up its first week of allowing public test drives of its mass market sedan. kristen sze is here with the details. >> until this week yout go to a tesla cld showroom and to test drive a model three. now you can. we're going to show you how in a moment. but fit, sewe adtesla shares tumbled again toy after its stock was downgraded based on reports that customers were cancelling their model three orders in large numbers. analysts say refunds on existing orders are outpacing deposits for new orders. they blame long waits due to slow production, and the $7,500 federal tax credit expiring at the end of the year. tesla's ceo elon musk responded twe

abc 7 news reporter melanie woodrow is in the newsroom with the story. melanie?> reporter: ama, proposition n was a close vote, 54% to 46% back in 2016. and that was following two failed previous attempts. supporters say this is an exciting day while opponents question where it could lead. this november will be the first election noncitizens can vote in san francisco. >> third time was a charm. >> school board member matt heaney was the co-author of the resolution endorsing the measure. he says the school board was in full support of it. >> i think it's critical that all of our families have an opportunity to have a voice in the governance after their schools. >> the move is precedent-setting. san francisco is the first city in the state to allow noncitizens to vote in local elections. >> many of our public school families have come to the u.s. for opportunities like a free public education, and it is only right that they would have a say in who will be governing the education of their children. >> the measure passed in 2016. >> we want to give immigrant the righ

abc 7 news reporter melanie woodrow is live in the newsroom with the latest. melanie? >> ama, according to i.c.e., orlando vilchez lazo is here illegally. he's being held without bail and faces life in prison for the charges. today his arraignment was put over until thursday, and tonight lyft is responding to new questions regarding how lazo passed the ride share's background check. san francisco police are calling 37-year-old orlando vilchez lazo the ride share rapist. >> it's completely premature to be talking about the facts as alleged. >> those allegations according to sfpd that lazo raped four women between 2013 and 2018 by posing as the ride share driver as his victims left night clubs and bars in san francisco. >> these assaults were violent rapes committed by a serial rapist. >> police say dna evidence linked lazo to the assaults. lyft says it deactivated lazo from the platform as soon as the ride share company became aware of the allegations. police arrested lazo this past thursday. the following day, i.c.e. says it launched a detainer with the san francisco c

. >> fox5's melanie alnwick live at d.c.olice headquarters tith the details onsem c dn a t cllitegy'als fireworks. mel. rning, guys.r: hey, good yeah, police have been pretty outspoken, ver clear about illegal fireworks in the city. they've mentioned it in press conferences.they've published i. it's on their web site. there's brochures they've been puttingutpalers and fountains vee okay, but anything that irys large, any projectiles, those sorts of things, they are clearly not. now,t been this area on the d.c.esteb site that tipped bught to nthwest shg down there very large show. >> let him go, let him go, let him go, let g himo. >> reporter: and there you can hear people shouting "let him go." video of a man in fireworks as the official fireworks show inpo the national mall off in the distance. now, according to the d.c.kest article at family's displ and the h crowdsave grown every year now involving a three part show with many familyiles and the that puts this off saying clearly that they knew this was against the law but

abc 7 news reporter melanie woodrow joins us live to explain. melanie? >> well, this is a solution that is really needed, and the sky is the limit on this campaign. even if your idea would cost a billion dollars or more, mtc wants to hear from you. bay area innovates know getting around the bay can be challenging, and sometimes seem impossible. >> you got 580 which is a disaster, 101 which is horrible, the 680 going to san ramon, that completely sucks. >> projects already approved including a bart extension to downtown san jose and the extension of caltrain. now residents have a chance to suggest their next great solution. the metropolitan transportation commission and the association of bay area governments wants your ideas. they're looking for a way to improve mobility across the bay area. campaign organizers will consider ideas from individuals, companies, public agencies, and nongovernmental organization. >> be big. be bold. be brilliant. >> metropolitan transportation commission spokesperson john goodwin says no idea is too expensive. >> let's worry

abc 7 news reporter melanie woodrow is in the news room with the latest. >> reporter: this decision comes from the ninth circuit court of appeals. it says san jose police officers in this instance do not have what's called qualified immunity. the civil rights case will proceed. the attorney says the plaintiffs injured in this case range from a teenager to women in their 70s. hernandez says he's a proud president trump supporter, but also says his support of president elect trump cost him greatly in june of 2016. hernandez remembers these images vividly as trump supporters left a rally in san jose, hernandez says they found themselves in the thick of a riot. >> it was really scary because the cops aren't doing anything and they're just watching everything that's happened. they started coming to us, and they attacked us. we weren't inciting anything or saying anything to them. >> hernandez suffered a broken nose, bruising, concussion and scratches. >> someone needs to be held accountable for hit. >> the decision by the ninth circuit court of appeals now makes that possible. the court ruled

her about anything. >> reporter: gary baldwin lived next door to the family for years, and called melanie his adopted mom. he tried to get to them, but the flames were too intense. >> the flames were too tall, hitting me in the face, and there was fire all around. >> reporter: meanwhile as the fire continues to rage, evacuations are expanding and shters are lling st for both people and pets. >> the fire is really close and i have a little kitty, well, he's a big kitty, and she's scared. >> reporter: with the fire close and over capacity, the haven humane society had to relocate some 500 evacuated animals to empty space at the nearby outlet mall in anderson. >> everybody needs to take their evacuation orders very seriously, and do it early because trying to evacuate in an emergency with your pets is not where you want to be. >> reporter: nearly everyone i spoke with at the evacuation center said they're being treated well and have plenty of mood and resources. the main frustration is not knowing what's going on with their properties and not being allowed to check on their homes. >> that wa

. >> fox5's melanie alnwick live in northwest now with the details.el, good morning.>> reporter: d morning, guys.so this isn't a done dealf yet but so the changes could be happening by the end of this year into early next year. others may take a little bit longer but it is a big change because people, what they love about the zoo is i openness and accessibility but now the world has changed and thats openne seen as a big securityisk. some 25,000 vitors come to the national zoo every single day and now the smithsonian's only major public venue that doesn't have security screening like the oer smithsonian museums. the proposed changes would first close gap that was installed in 2012. the fence would also be designed t pvent someone from using a car or truckie raomtruckfr ramming vulnerabl a. each entrance would have a security screening pavilion guards and metal detectors. as you can imagine the plan is getting mixed reaction. >> i can see why they would like to do it. i don't know, i mean, if there's been in aeroblem in th past, there's a reason o to d

we have our panel here, kelly o connell, melanie, and sean, ken, first to you. i know you're joining us from a very early hour there. the new subpoena, ken, from the manhattan madame, who is she and why does robert mueller want to talk to her. >> she was the manhattan madame who brought down sean spitzer, but she had a drug charge, and now is a confident of roger stone. appare apparently she kept stone's travel schedule. she said that she believes they want to talk about roger stone, but to the extent that she knows details about stone's travel, that may be it. >> okay, speaking about how -- what would be some of the things that could be peripheral characters in roger stone's or bio orbit. are they trying to accomplish a link back to the president. >> i think they're trying to establish if he had contact with the russian operatives that were part of the collusion. those kinds of things appear to be the things that he was investigating. was stone in contact, we know he was in a twitter exchange with a russian operative. he says that was innocent and he didn't acc

a deadly stabbing overnight friendship heights metro staixingts melanie alnwick live in che chase with the trying to figure out herehe heduled for a little after 5 a.m. and you can see thela escalators area here frpdship heights blocked off. forensic investigators arrive opening the scene we've soon aar couple herelier as well. investigation is happening as there and that's where wes understand thatas a m stabbed. sometime around 1 is 2:30s morning the station shouldbe cleare at that point. butua the last trailly arrives a littleefore midnight. so hards to say whether involved a passenger or eopleer this involved who perhaps gathering here at the station shortly after the closg. and those details still unclear that hour. but we can till, we didpoli noto bringing up you someone who .ometoe they wanted to talked o but he didalk off with a couple operhaps have a conversan there. ifngwe don't any suspect int information on the vicm here confirmed it was enoned andaligt know a whole lot more than that. e've seenpolice here andnds d eavestigative ada antranndpohete scene that is quartered of