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novec wants everyone to be safe around electricity. from safety demonstrations, to safety tips on our website, at novec, it's "safety first." >> you are watching abc seven news -- abc 7 news at noon, on your side. adrianna: three people are dead after a shootout inside a car dealership, and the entire scene was caught on cell phone video. with two bounty hunters attempting to take down a wanted fugitive. >> the video starts with two bounty hunters walking through a suburban dallas nissan dealership, but it quickly turns into something out of a movie. they walked toward the glass office, then you see the bounty hunters aiming their guns, reggie -- ready for the fugitive takedown, but then everything goes wrong. [gunfire] chaos ensues. in less than six seconds, 20 shots ring out. all three men are dead. the fugitive reaches for a gun. it falls. all three men fight for it. one man gets off several shots. >> there is shooting. please hurry. >> someone is shooting in the bathroom? >> someone is shooting in the building. i'm in the bathroom.

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novec wants everyone to be safe around electricity. from safety demonstrations, to safety tips on our website, at novec, it's "safety first." >> now, "good morning washington," on your side. larry: protests in the united states and around the world as reaction is rolling in on president trump's decision to leave the paris climate accord. go to wjla.com/vote now. i am larry smith. adrianna: i am adrianna hopkins in for autria godfrey. good friday. ready to start off the weekend. larry: and great weather. adrianna: we have only been here a couple of hours and we are already trying to leave. larry: not that we do not want to be with you but we want to get out into the sun. veronica: i just keep selling this day. it was be as nice as yesterday and the fact that we are kicking off the weekend, i bring you know shot better than this. a look at rehobeth beach, delaware. every now and then i am seeing someone come down the boardwalk. that is a live shot over the boardwalk. not too busy now, but a good day to head eastbound. a slight chance of

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novec wants everyone to be safe from safety demonstrations, to safety tips on our website, at novec, it's "safety first." alison: so one man's trash is another bee's treasure. george mason university teaming up with fairfax county and the company that treats waste at the landfill in lorton. this is all to save bees. honey bee initiative plans to turn several acres of landfill into a bee sanctuary. they hope it will bring awareness to declining bee population. >> this is a project that can be replicated nationwide. >> it lead to a flourishing echo system of the wildfires and the native grasses. we talked yesterday about the beehive installed at the vice president's home. larry: right. >> there were behives at the white house before -- beehives at the white house before. larry: are you scared of heights? alison: sort of. this kind of height. larry: sure. if you are scared to heights this may be hard to watch. get this. with no ropes. he climbed 3,000 feet. the first to free climb the wall. he made a career of the most difficult climbs. that one could go down to the most dangerous attem

novec wants everyone to be safe around electricity.rom safety demonstrations, to safety tips on our website, at novec, it's "safety first." the insurance companies and the credit card companies and the wall street banks - that's what tom perriello is about. i was proud to stand with president obama because progressive causes have been my life's work. i'm tom perriello, and i'm running for governor to reduce economic inequality, raise wages, eliminate the burden of student debt and protect our climate. together we really can build a virginia that works for everyone. >> now "good morning washington ." we begin with the breaking news alert. sam: we continue to stay on top of that breaking news from adams morgan where police towed away the truck that mowed down two d.c. police officers. -- latest from the hospital the officer taken from the scene in critical condition has been up traded to serious condition. d.c. police chief says that truck sped up 18 street and ran the officers over and kept going. eventually the truck crashed a few hund

novec wants everyone to be safe around electricity. from safety demonstrations, to safety tips on our website, at novec, it's "safety first." >>> good morning, everybody. skies are mostly cloudy now. temperatures in the upper 60s and low 70s around the city. here's future weather to help you plan out your day. most of the rain will be from washington southbound towards fredericksburg, southern maryland and the northern everyone had a chance of getting wet. off and off shower chances throughout most of the day. very cloudy days ahead. sheena has a peek at the forecast. let's go over to melissa. >>> a couple of things happening. chopper 4 over b.w. parkway at the beltway. that disabled vehicle looks like it spun out, was into the woods. we have a two mile backup. the delays should be getting better quickly here now that that is getting gone. beltway looks okay. brand-new problem on 95. >>> we'll see you in a minute, melissa. thank you. ♪ ♪ >>> an emotional ariana grande singing her version rainb rainbow." 22 people were killed at her con

novec wants everyone to be safe around electricity. demonstrations, to safety tips on our website, at novec, it's "safety first." . >>> this court having reviewed the evidence's applied the law there to finds you guilty on the indictment charging you with the involuntary manslaughter of couldn't ray roy the third. >>> a massachusetts woman accused of encouraging her boyfriend to kill himself has been convicted of involuntary manslaughter. 20-year-old michelle carter caused conrad roy the third's text urging him to take his life. she was a troubled young woman. carter's text created a risk and her failure to act to save him caused his death. roy killed himself by carbon monoxide poisoning. his father is satisfied with the verdict and still trying to process things. >> it's been a very tough time for our family and we'd like to just process this verdict we're happy with. >> carter will be sentenced august 3rd and faces up to 20 years in prison. >>> today, a judge granted a woman of five-year restraining order against chris brown, video s

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novec wants everyone to be safe around electricity. from safety demonstrations, to safety tips on our website, at novec, it's "safety first." nancy: a double dose of the soccer stardom for the team's players. erin hawksworth introduce us to the twin talent of shannon and emily. >> having emma around pushes me. erin: battlefield high school all met defender shannon lee loves playing soccer with her twin sister emma. >> it's interesting. we have been playing together since we were 3. i like having someone there to be with me. we have been moving around from team to team. i always know someone there to train with. >> we know how to push each other's buttons. >> now they george mason next season. >> it's pretty cool. we are going to room together. >> coach said he wanted both of us so we can stay together. >> soccer runs innary blood. >> it's a family thing. whole family thing. >> it's cool. me and my sister and my brother have all played soccer. my dad played soccer. he has worked for d.c. united and won a up canal world cups. pretty cool

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