today i'm in picturesque roanoke, virginia.eved to become from an algonquin word that means shell money which is very appropriate to the story of this strange inheritance. >> my name is ryan givens. in 1992, my mother died at the age of 79. as executor of her's estate, i found a lockbox in the her closet. jamie: ryan, this is box. >> this is the box she kept it in in her bedroom closet, and she kept it along with other things in this envelope right here. jamie: so it says "this is a changed date," and what else -- "not real"? >> "not the real one." jamie: changed date, not real. mel v.a.'s note reflected what she'd been told about the coin inside, that it's a clever fake of one of the rarest and most valuable coins ever minted, the 1913 liberty head 5-cent piece. coin expert and auction near paul montgomery wrote a book about the nickels. >> from 1883 to 1912, the liberty head nickel was the design that the u.s. was using for commerce. it was in 1912 that they made the decision to move on to the next design which was the buffal

. >>> roanoke photo journalist murdered on air by a disgrunt talled coworker is laid to rest today. i'm andrea roane. stephanie ramirez is is at the funeral for adam ward and filed this report just moments ago. >> reporter: people filed in quietly about an hour ago. loved ones saying their final goodbyes to 27-year-old cameraman adam ward of wdbj. the service started at 11:00 a.m. today on sunday. there was an enter faith service held for ward and his colleague 24-year-old alison parker. yesterday there was a viewing that lasted around six hours. that's how many people came to celebrate adam ward's life. today the parking lot is packed outside of the church and we're seeing again that raw emotion as family and friends pay their final respects to the 27-year- old journalist who many say not only loved life and his job but was excited about embarking on a new journey with his fiance who is also producer at wdbj. we saw many here wearing ribbons to represent both victims, ward and parker. we also saw virginia technicolors. that's wards's alma mater. we'll have more on today's service l

a little bit of patchy fog around roanoke park.s a little cool for some here. 50s and a few 40s to napa airport is look at you coming up. 44 degrees. a little chill in the air. 49 half-moon bay. palo alto is right there at 50. a couple locations are close as well. a much cooler morning. can we find any other 40s to the south? it's close for morgan hill and gilroy. saratoga is right there on the cusp. there are a few 40s there. that fog which was extensive yesterday was pretty much wiped out although there is a little bit trying to come back and up toward 101. hard to see but there is a tiny bit there. west, southwest 13. yesterday was 30-35 so it has been cut big time. still south 13. so it's variable. 36 up in truckee. 51 ukiah and arcade da at 52. [ technical difficulties ] oakland 75 to 84. 80 even for san jose. upper 80s. i'll roy -- gilroy at 88. 60s coast and in the city. not much change. just a little warmer inland. a few high clouds and the fog comes back. especially sunday and monday. >> very pretty autumn forecast. thank

we'll have a crew in roanoke today for adam's funeral. back to you. >>> this morning the chair of -- [ inaudible ] -- involving when ilry clinton's e-mail -- hillary clinton's e-mails. he says the scandal, quote, shows she cannot be trusted with the white house. the state department released more than 7,000 pages of e- mails last night from a operate server. as many as 150 of them were censored ahead of the release because they contain classified information. >> it doesn't change the facts that i did not send or receive material marked classified. >> the e-mails we have seen so far show clinton working on issues like haiti disaster relieve. also dealing with requests from friends and in one e-mail she asks an assistant to pick up skim milk and find out when the good bief airs. -- good wife airs. >>> the supreme court says the former virginia governor bob mcdonnell can stay out of prison while he appeals his convictions. he was sentenced to two years in prison in a public corruption case. the justices still have to decide whether to hear h

up around roanoke park. not much of a breeze. there is a little one. nothing compared to yesterday. 40s showing up as we get to 6:00 and 7:00. palo alto is in there right now. napa airport was 44 and now 46. there is a lot of 50s. low 50s for some. black hawk 51. 53 antioch. it feels a little cooler because it is. it will also be sunny today. [ technical difficulties ] >>> all eyes on washington, d.c. today as this is pope francis' first day in the united states. this is a live picture from outside the white house. the pope is on his way to the white house right now. once there he will deliver remarks on the south lawn to some 15,000 people assembled there. of course they will be checking in on the ceremony for you throughout the hour. really throughout the morning. we'll have a live report from the white house as welcoming up in a few minutes. >>> time is 6:02. uber is growing even more here in the bay area and may now be expanding into oakland. the ride sharing company will take over a big building in downtown oakland that has been empty for years. k

laid to rest at first baptist church in roanoke.ly is encouraging attendees to wear the colors of his alma maters, virginia tech and salem high school. >>> switching gears, happy birthday to singer gloria estefan, and veteran actress lily tomlin is 76. >>> happy terrific tuesday. bos alibosso wthembrk.=lra/hotao

we had reports of roanoke of a hospital in roanoke putting up a flood wall in front of the main entrances throughout the area. this is something to keep an eye on. live in the newsroom, jay korff. jonathan: desperate tight security in the papal visit we are learning of not one, but two security breaches in pope francis time in the united states. our suzanne kennedy is live at the basilica where one of the incidents took place. suzanne: jonathan, when 25,000 people were here at the basilica last wednesday so was a retired firefighter from new york. his name is christopher panela, a 39-year-old man. he is telling authorities how he got in without a ticket. here is what he said happened. he wanted to be face to face with the pope. he did everything to get close to him. he abouted as if he was showing a senior citizen to her seat. this is after he breached security at j.f.k. on saturday in an attempt to see the pope. in that situation he used a badge and got black suv up to the pope's motorcade. this is disturbing to those watching the pope's visit. >> this is troubling and it makes me uncom

paul's evangelical church in catasaqus. 27-year-old adam ward will be laid to rest in roanoke today.'s family is encouraging those who come to the funeral to wear the colors of his alma mater, salem high school andç virginia tech university. people embraced and comforted his family yesterday while his high school football came came to pay respects to the avid sports fan. ward and alison parker were shot to death during a live television interview. the gunman, a disgruntled former co-worker later took his own life. >>> man's best friend was brought into the roanoke tv station to help people cope with last week's tragedy. therapy dogs came to the station. many are still in shock over the shooting that cut the lives short of the two young journalists. >>> we're getting a look at a carefully choreographed smash and grab. this shows an suv slamming through the front of a clowing store. several people jump out, almost a trojan horse type approach. they wave their friends down from across the street. the burglars were in and out in a few minutes, taking nearly 70 pair of jeans that cost al

right now, we are getting some moderate downpours north of roanoke. still passing well west of the metro area over the next several hours. locally, don't have any rain. a few sprinkles in southern maryland, charles and calvert and st. mary's. all these areas in green included in the flash flood watch starts at 4:00 p.m. overnight tonight. locally areas in the red and orange, could be 2 inches or so. nearby suburbs, an inch or so by dawn on wednesday. >>> we're finding out about a new security breach while pope francis was in down. what a firefighter did that got him in a lot of trouble. >>> and here's a live look outside right now. look at all those clouds. we're back after this. >>> we're just learning about a security breach at new york's jfk airport while pope francis was here. according to our sister station, a former new york city firefighter made it onto the runway with bullets and marijuana. 39-year-old chris kanella followed the motorcade and flashed his badge to get onto the tarmac. he told officers that he wanted to give pope francis his bus

funeral services for cameraman adam ward were held in roanoke yesterday morning.more than 500 people came. ward's brother and sister spoke on behalf of their parents. his burial was held privately. ward and parker were gunned down by a former co-worker one week ago today. vicki gardner, a chamber of commerce official there in virginia was wounded in the attack. >> thank you for all of your love and support. >> and kindness during this difficult time. >> the tv station those journalists worked for produced this video and posted it to facebook. wdbj thanked everyone for their support in the wake of the shooting. >>> several bike riders in roanoke showed their support for the station. the city tweeted this picture. the route the bikers took forms a heart and you see a number 7 inside the heart. pretty cool. >>> target is set to slash nearly 300 jobs right now. most of those cuts are coming from the technology sector. the cuts are primarily from locations in minnesota. this is the third round of layoffs for tarring net year. >>> a fire hazard has prompted the recall o

ward's funeral took place at the first baptist church in roanoke. long time reporter joe deshield told us both ward and the slain reporter alison parker left a lasting impact on the entire wdbj team. >> they were youthful, enthusiastic. they went about their jobs in the best way they could. they lived their personal lives in just a beautiful way and i think we're all going to look to them as an example as we try to find our better self. >> police officers from several different agencies also came out to pay their respects to ward and his family. a private funeral service for alison parker will be held at some later date. >>> if you are one of those people who needs a lot of caffiene to get through your day, stay with us because tonight a very serious warning about deadly doses. >> and who would call a girl with a rare bone disorder lazy? a mother and daughter fighting back after somebody leaves a nasty note on their van. >> and two stories about bears coming up. >> yeah. one might break your heart, but the other will probably make you laugh. stay tu

. >>> one of the victims of the on-air ambush in roanoke will be laid to rest. photographer adam ward's family and friends are holding his funeral service in roanoke at 11:00 this morning. ward was holding the camera that morning for a live shot when vester flanagan shot him last week. flanagan killed reporter alison parker and then killed himself after several hours on the run. virginia governor terry mcauliffe attended a huge ceremony to remember ward last night. you're looking at the visitation a few hours before. >>> today you can learn more about how d.c.'s mayor plans to cut down on homelessness. today, muriel bowser will announce a new set of initiatives aimed at reducing the amount of homeless people in the district. >> now, earlier this year, the city moved homeless families to hotel rooms as a move to year round shelters. the mayor is expected to lay out the plan at 2:00 today. >>> we are pouring over thousands of e-mails from hillary clinton. they're now public in a huge document dump by the state department last night. the department released 4,300 e

inside roanoke's first baptist church adam ward's sister talked about how nothing could have prepared them for a tragedy like this, but she called it a comfort to know that now the whole world knows how amazing her 27-year-old brother was. several people at the tuesday service shared fond memories about adam who they say was about making people plaintiff even if it meant at his own -- laugh even if it meant at his own expense. >> once he was escorted by a police officer to class in huffs. >> reporter: the crime? being late to class. >> to know this young man and for those who don't, he was a joy. he's the kind of young man that if i would have had a son would be the kind of son i would love to have. >> reporter: the weight of tuesday's funeral was seen cross the dozens of faces in attendance, but they were not without support. >> i grew up here and i think it's important in a tragedy like this for the community to come out, support adam and the families and snow our respect. >> i myself struggle with it. a lot of people have struggled with it. it's just amazing to see people rally tog

. >> they dropped him off at the waffle house in roanoke rapids. >> i sent fugitive task force membersed video footage of hill walking into the waffle house and then asks for someone to call a cab for him. >> he gets the ride further south into north carolina, and we were able to see him on surveillance at the amtrak station. >> the amtrak trains were running, but, because it was easter sunday, the buses were not. >> he asked for fare prices but didn't purchase a ticket. >> he never gets on a train. he ends up leaving the station, never to be seen again. that's the last location we have for him 24 hours after the murders. >> when you look at the videos, you know one thing. he's dangerous, he's evil. somewhat smart, the ultimate con man, but he doesn't have any resources. he's a lone psychopath. and this guy could go from city to city, get a meal, get a shower, find someplace to live, find transient work and stay out there for years. >> eternal father, we thank you again for your many blessings, we thank you for family and fellowship. we thank you, god, for your loving kindness. >> how

it's part of a $175 million expansion at the casino, sitting west of roanoke part. there is controversy over this expansion. wayne freedman joins us live with the story tonight. wayne? >> reporter: there has always been controversy. take a look over my shoulder. they moved some dirt around, the actual construction work begins tomorrow, we're told. >> more opportunity. >> reporter: for what still remains a glitzy rendering of roanoke park when they finish a $175 million hotel next to their existing and popular casino. just ask these lady rz from pinole. >> it's almost like a vegas casino. >> do you spend money here? >> oh, god, lots. >> reporter: ill will bring a thousand local construction jobs and 150 permanent ones. that is good news here, but not for everyone. >> we have more crime here than petaluma, or santa rosa. >> reporter: jeff worthington has spent 15 years of his life fighting against the complex and losing. >> before the casino came to town, it was a sleepy little city. >> reporter: deputies reported 641 crimes on site since the casino opened in november

it's part of a $175 million expansion at the casino, sitting west of roanoke part. there is controversy over this expansion. wayne freedman joins us live with the story tonight. wayne? >> reporter: there has always been controversy. take a look over my shoulder. they moved some dirt around, the actual construction work begins tomorrow, we're told. >> more opportunity. >> reporter: for what still remains a glitzy rendering of roanoke park when they finish a $175 million hotel next to their existing and popular casino. just ask these lady rz from pinole. >> it's almost like a vegas casino. >> do you spend money here? >> oh, god, lots. >> reporter: ill will bring a thousand local construction jobs and 150 permanent ones. that is good news here, but not for everyone. >> we have more crime here than petaluma, or santa rosa. >> reporter: jeff worthington has spent 15 years of his life fighting against the complex and losing. >> before the casino came to town, it was a sleepy little city. >> reporter: deputies reported 641 crimes on site since the casino opened in november

. >> all over roanoke park, everyone knows there are break- ins and cars, houses, and crime all overhe city.>> reporter: he claims the casino has been a magnet for prostitution. the sonoma sheriff's department says there have been about 600 reported crimes at the casino since it opened, including vandalism, drugs, and assaults, but says it's too soon to know if that's a lot or a little. police say robberies, burglaries, and car that's have increased but couldn't say whether the casino is a factor. >> anytime you bring in this amount of people to a community, crime will go up. the sheriff, we make sure that the sheriff's staff. >> reporter: this man lives in the shadow of the casino and came home to find authorities had chased a man with a gun to his neighborhood.>> he hid in a field next to me. that wouldn't have happened before.>> reporter: he says he doesn't mind having the casino or a new hotel.>> that one incident. i hope it doesn't happen again.>> reporter: the new hotel is expected to be ready in the year. and roanoke park, rob roth, ktvu new -- news. >>> a wildfire burning out

down to the new river valley and the roanoke valley.at massive moisture is coming in our direction so there's opportunities for a little light rain and sprinkles around early this morning but our best chance for any steadier light rain showers comes in by about lunchtime. temperatures now mid to upper 50s. low to mid-60s around town. as you're planning out your day today, don't leave home. light jacket and long sleeves as well. parts of southern maryland might touch 70. here's future 7 r weather. light chance of hit-or-miss showers. showers could linger into early tomorrow before things peak again. low 70s tomorrow. any rain chances should be early. wednesday, thursday look great as well. there's another little chance for a shower on friday. dry toward the weekend. we'll barack down today's rain chances hour by hour, but for now here's melissa. >>> brand-new crash in the southbound lanes has just popped up. we don't have too much information on this one quite yet. no doubt there will be a bit of a scene there for a bit this morning. 270

the funeral for adam ward is underway in roanoke.ivewas shot and killed on television, along with alison parker. people lined up at the visitation. private funeral service for outs was held last night. firefighters trying to figure out what sparked a fire that damaged three townhomes in prince george's county. it happened in greenville. firefighters were able to put out the flames. no one was injured. aroundwas estimated at $150,000. >> get back. get back. this is video of a trash truck fire in gaithersburg. you can see the flames. this is at shadow glencore in gaithersburg. the video was shot by an off-duty firefighter. the firefighters were able to quickly put it out. and environmental protection were called in to clean it up. did you know, this tuesday, it is the first day of meteorological fall? doug hill is here. that was a hard one to get out. doug: the deal is with the weather. the weather does not pay attention to the calendar. partly to mostly sunny skies. a look from national harbor right now. it is gorgeous all around the

in the wake of the shooting in roanoke, senator tim kaine has just introduced a new gun law.t is called the responsible transfer of firearms act. the bill would punish anyone who sells a gun to a person not legally allowed to buy one. this isn't the first time kaine has fought for gun control. he pushed for control after the virginia tech shooting >>> a new york police city officer has been reassigned after taking down a former tennis pro in a case of mistaken identity. james blake says he was thrown to the ground while being arrested outside a manhattan hotel. a police spokesperson says blake was misidentified during an identification into a fraud cell phone ring. >> it shouldn't have happened. it is something that we will deal with the police and find out what they have to say internally. hopefully, there is video and people can see what happened. >> blake was released soon after police officers realized they had the wrong guy. >>> today on the hill, a former state department worker has been called to testify about how he set up clinton's private e-mail server. he was alrea

adam ward was buried yesterday in roanoke. >>> a county clerk in kentucky is not backing down but orderedappear in court tomorrow. kim davis tops to defy a federal oerter to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples. she says her religious convictions prevent her from issuing that. she refuses to resign and she cannot be fired because she was elected to her post. critics note that davis has been married four times and divorced three times. she says she had a religious awakening four years ago and has changed. >>> doug's back with more about our weather. some storms passing through, huh? >> yeah. you know, and they are much needed. we really do need to see some rain out there, lawn getting on the brown side, we need that rain and some of us got much-needed rainfall earlier today. but most of us stayed on the dry side. take a look, we will show you, first off, before the rain set in the temperatures on the warm side again. 93, leesburg, 93, warrenton, 39, fredericksburg. d.c., says 92. i was looking at the official observations, we hit 94 a little bit earlier this afternoon so another ver

ward and alison parker were killed by a former colleague last week near roanoke and the gunman took his own life later. a suspended maryland state trooper indicted that he sexually assaulted a woman. the attorney says they agreed to have sex and the woman changed her mind so he pointed a gun and rained -- raped her. he is free on a bond. traffic is returning to normal on i-270 in clarksburg after a baccari rined off the road and -- car a car careened off the road and hit a tree. drivers may like to call them money grab but the speed cameras are paying off in other ways across maryland. montgomery county reporter kevin lewis explains they are making the area model for the other communities around the country. >> the metal may be saving your life. >> this validates our approach and it is successful. >> a recent study led by the surance institute for highway safety found the drivers are 59% less likely to speed. than those in fairfax county. why? fairfax does not operate the controversial speed devices. the stoleddy's conclusion is ever -- study's conclusion, if every city had the speed ca

really just gorgeous. 84, d.c. 79 roanoke. 79 pittsburgh. 82 in new york. now, we have this area of high pressure around our region. it is going to stay here. high pressure for days. that means more sunshine, more warm temperatures, and almost no chance for rain. we're going to talk about that, plus the latest on major flooding out west. that coming up a little bit later on. >> thanks, doug. >>> a civil rights group wants your help stopping the rise of violence in the district. you can talk about how you feel about police in your community at an american civil liberties union meeting from 6:30 to 8:30 tonight. if you'd like to attend, go to impact hub on 7th street northwest. there's another discussion planned for thursday if you're already busy. >>> we are following a terrible situation out west. children and their mothers swept away in flash floods. why the situation may be about to get worse. >>> gunshots on campus, a star professor murdered in his office. >>> this afternoon, a small community in utah is reeling. flash flooding has killed at least nine p

moderate rain in the roanoke valley, moving up through the shenandoah valley and press eastbound.rain intensity will increase in the metro by later this afternoon. temperatures now in the upper 60s to low 70s. so with all the clouds outside, risk of rain, recess only gets a grade of d today with temperatures again into the upper 70s and low 80s. ten minutes, tom kierein out there talking about the impact the weather will have on your commute in to work and school this morning. for now, another slowdown. >> another slowdown here. this one in centerville, southbound at wallny road. right lane blocked because of a new crash there. 66 overall, 95 looking typical. both routes inbound there, 50 at fill more street and arlington, still have that crash. now, a little slow bw parkway inbound as you approach the beltway. 95, 29, all look good. 270 here at montrose, little volume headed southbound there out of frederick all the way down to rockfell this morning. >>> as we come up on 6:32, developing story surrounding security for the pope's visit to the u.s. learning more this morning about

. >> and 90s from new york city and richmond and roanoke, but a small break in the heat wave before the next one starts. >> all right. those stories and more when "action news" at 6:00 comes right back. >>> a new standardized test is proving difficult for delaware students, the results reveal that half of delaware students are proficient in english language arts. student performance levels were expected to drop in previous years because the new test is more vigorous, it's linked to the common core academic standards. >>> a new school year comes with excitement and anticipation and in the upland school district there is a bit of uncertainty katherine scott explains. >> reporter: a new school year but old financial woes for upland school district. the teachers and support staff voted unanimously to return to work even though the district will not make payroll next week. >> i appreciate them so much more. >> i know the kids are going through it a thousand times worse than me. >> they went on with celebrations at high schools and elementary schools, this district has a long history of finan

. >>> the woman that survived the on air shooting that kill aid reporter and photographer in roanoke, virginia, is out of the hospital. vicky guardner was released yesterday, a gunman ambushed all of them and later killed himself after a police chase, parker and ward died of gunshots, and gardner was shot in the back and never saw the gunman coming becausest bright camera lights. >>> authorities have been searching a river for the body of 27-year-old dalia yaya, she went to nepal to help victims of devastating earthquake, a local teacher volunteered to host her and later killed her with a hammer. >>> a couple is reunited with their newborn son after a doctor switched him at birth. she gave birth in her country of el salvador in may. they noticed something different in the features and they had a dna test, real revealing that the baby they brought home to texas was not there's. >> this is a lifelong injury and it's deep and horrible. >> both babies have been returned to their birth parents now and authorities are prosecuting the doctor that allegedly made the switch. >> kentucky county

wdbj camera man, adam ward is laid to rest at the first baptist church in roanoke, a few miles from wherehe worked, he and a co-worker, allison parkers with short to death and the woman they were interview was shot and survived. she is still recovering in the hospital. the gunman vester flannigan took his own life. >>> and a philadelphia police officer was shot responding to the wrong home, officers were looking for a suspicious person in the neighborhood and the caller only give a description of the house not an address. when they approached the house, shots rang out, the homeowner and the police officer were both shot in the leg. >>> a brave girl helped to catch a burglar trying to break into her home when she was home alone. >> i'm upstairs in the closet trying to hide. and i don't know what to do. >> not only did she call 911, the girl took video on her cell phone, as the man snuck around to a neighbor's house and snapped that picture you just saw of him. officers caught up with him and arrested the suspect nearby and that he has a long record of breaking and entering. >>> one family

ward, and reporter alison parker, were shot and killed on live television last week in roanoke.dreds of people lined up at the visitation. inside adam's former high school, to give condolences to his family, and his fiancÉ's family. the salem high school principal coached ward in football. and says, this community is healing over the loss of one of its own. >>:he loved life and he was truly kind to people. he smiled all the time and wore shorts every day no matter how cold it was. he was fun and he was genuine >> pam :as more people came to pay their respects throughout the day. they said they wanted adam ward to be remembered as the man in these pictures. they say he made everyone smile. and was always there for anyone who needed him. coming up. a one -time secret service agent. guilty of using the black market website - silk road. just ahead. denny's wants to connect with burger king. on a burger 'peace' mission of sorts. we'll explain. >> gary :and the coming up we have a big big a big game tonight with the giants and the dodgers. we have the highlights. and the a's are finis

for now, there is this first push of rain to roanoke. that's the rain interfering with the second half of your lunch hour today. potential for heavier rain comes in after 4:00, 5:00. out the door weather this morning, temperatures in the upper 60s and low 70s. here is your hour by hour breakdown for the day. 72 at 7:00 a.m. 78 at noon. near 82 for a high today. chances for rain and thunder late this afternoon and this evening. there will be weather slowdown for your commute. tom has more on that in ten minutes. update on trucky tuesday traffic from melissa. >> tricky traffic. 95 southbound at 123, crash to the left side of the roadway. not slowing anything down at this point this morning. looking pretty good. southbound lanes, 50 here at fill more street and arlington, still a crash blocking some lanes and northwest 14th street at madison drive. also a little closure there. orange line, prince jorans county overall, no major problems. same thing inbound branch avenue, otherwise looking

the funeral for adam ward took place yesterday in roanoke. the service was held at first baptist church. in addition to friends and family, police officers from several agencies came to pay their respects. ward was a virginia tech graduate. he was 27 years old. >>> former maryland governor marvin mandel is also being remembered today. a viewing at the maryland state house in annapolis will be open to the public from 10:00 a.m. till 8:00 tonight. mandel died sunday at the age of 95. he served as governor from 1969 until 1979. mandel's funeral will take place tomorrow in pikesville. >>> the key question for investors this morning is whether wall street can recover after stocks tumbled yesterday. the dow lost nearly 3% ending down nearly 470 points. the nasdaq fell 140. analysts blame china, its manufacturing is at a three- year low. >> second biggest economy in the world, you hate to see it slow down but it is slowing down. >> investors are also waiting to see if the federal reserve will raise interest rates later this month. >>> maryland congr

speaking of the rain, the satellite radar combined, to the southwest, light showers in the direction of roanoke. those will be moving to the northeast through the morning. it will be a while before the rain gets here for us, mid afternoon before the latest rain gets here. tomorrow morning, jacket weather, the coldest spots could be 49. at recess, the high temperature of the day, 10:00, it is light and spotty, may have heavy drizzle coming in. tuesday is looking better, right around the papal visit from francis. we will have the complete forecast in just a few minutes. kellye: a day that many never thought would come, but this morning the silver spring transit center open. the project finally completed after years of setback. jay korff live in several spring -- silver spring to show us what it include. lot of excitement, three levels of transportation, the top level taxis and kiss and ride, and to levels below various bus stops that will take you all over, and a stone throw away, a metro train stop. is a big day for us. we are excited to be opening this center. jay: riders are thrilled that fina

light rain across much of the roanoke and new river valleys coming our way. but there's already a couple of light rain drops early this morning. primarily west and southwest of the beltway. future weather carries the rain chances in and out. not a lot of heavy rain. just hit and miss opportunities for light rain showers through the afternoon and into the first part of the day tomorrow. there's your seven-day forecast. a 40% chance of the light rain showers today. should be out of here by lunchtime tofrmorrow. two best days of the week will be wednesday and thursday. over to melissa mollet for a check on traf snook good morning. still have an accident at williams lane and falls church. they're hoping to get that out of the way this morning. northbound connecticut avenue at beach drive had the left lain getting by there. 50 at 202, landover road, also rolling along nicely. overall 66 and 95 looking good. headed a little bit north coming out of frederick coming all the way down to 70 is nice and green. see you back here in ten minutes at 5:01. >> thank you, meli

. >>> happy update out of roanoke. the woman who survived the on air shooting of a tv news crew is out of the hospital. vicki gardner went home yesterday. doctors removed one of her kidneys and part of her colon. she was shot by vester flanagan. >>> kentucky clerk kim davis is out of jail but how long will she be out? that's the question. >> thank you all so much! the people have rallied and you are a strong people! >> she plans to be back at work this week. but i can guarantee you knowing kim she loves god, she loves people and she loves her work. and she will not betray any of those three. >> the judge put davis behind bars last week citing her for contempt of court for refusing to obey the law and issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples. it goes against her religious beliefs. her deputies have been issuing those licenses. the judge warned her not to block the deputy clerks from issuing those licenses. otherwise, he says, she faces more punishment. >>> new video of the national zoo's panda cub is giving us a uniq

ban tonight on the confederate flag with we told you about it at christianburg high school in the roanoke area. students can't display the symbol in the car's parking lot. today, those students broke the rule and were suspendeded for it and many say they intend to do it tomorrow. the flag came under increased scrutiny after a gunman killed people at a historically black church in south carolina. >>> tonight, a friend of the church shooter is under arrest. it's not immediately clear what charges he faces. 21-year-old joey was told he was under investigation for lying and making false statements after the shooting. he said he occasionally let dylann roof stay with him on the week leading up to the shootings. when he saw his picture he called police. >>> one of the muslim groups y says it blames political rhetoric for arresting the 13-year-old who brought a clock to school. an anti-muslim climate of fear led to the situation. the school says it stands by the teacher who called police and their handling of the situation. ahmed says he's not expecting an apology. >> if they do apologize they'l

hundreds gathering in roanoke, virginia to say goodbye to this journalist who, with reporter alison parker were killed last week on live television. marci gonzalez here now with the story. >> an emotional service but one with a lot of laughs too, about 500 people gathered today at a church just a few miles from the tv station where ward and parker worked, sharing stories about a guy loved ones say was just about impossible to dislike. cameras kept at a distance as friends and family members said goodbye to adam ward. mourners arriving here and to yesterday's viewing wearing the colors of his alma maters, virginia tech and salem high school, teams he spent his short life cheering on, now showing their love for him at his funeral and on the field. >> little bit we can do just to say we love you and we are soar. >> reporter: the 27-year-old camera man was killed along with reporter alison parker during a live report last week on roanoke tv station wdbj, the duo known for their warm, upbeat personalities were shot to death which a -- by a former coworker who later committed suicide. friends re

a funeral will be held at first baptist church in roanoke. family members ask attendees to wear colors of his alma maters virginia tech and his high school. >>> 5.9% of teens smoke pot -- college kids smoke pot. >>> more than 30 cities have reported uptick of violence from a year ago with milwaukee seeing 76% rise in murders. in baltimore by 56%. >>> on a much, much happier note, two fishermen in alabama made an unexpected catch. instead of fish, they pulled out cute kitties out of the warrior river. they've been adopted by a family. good stuff. >>> rumors of a job for president obama after he leaves office. a donald trump rant and super pac for kanye west. "scrambled politics" is if next. vo: today's the day. more and more people with type 2 diabetes are learning about long-acting levemir®. as my diabetes changed, it got harder to control my blood sugar. today, i'm asking about levemir®. vo: levemir® is an injectable insulin that can give you blood sugar control for up to 24 hours. and levemir® helps lower your a1c. levemir® lasts 42 days wi

. >> the survivor of the on air ambush near roanoke, virginia, last month is opening up about the terrifyingoments when it happened. vicky gardner sat down for her first tv interview last night on fox news on "the record." gardner was in the middle of a live interview with alison parker and adam ward three weeks ago. vestor flanagan shot and killed the journalists while they were on the air. she was shot and is still alive. she saw movement coming behind parker but didn't realize what was happening until the gunfire started. then she played dead. she was shot in the back. she thought she was about to die. >> i don't know whether he tried to fire off a couple more rounds. i was just concentrating on being so still that he didn't shoot me again. >> gardner is the executive director of the smith mountain lake chamber of commerce. she says she has not returned to the place where the shooting happened. >>> later today the people who marched in the naacp's journey for justice plan to meet with d.c. lawmakers. we told you yesterday hundreds of marchers walked the 1,000 miles from selma to the distr

a celebration of adam's life will be held at first baptist church in roanoke. those in attendance will be wearing the colors of his alma mater, salem high school and virginia tech university. >>> 4:55. a college student shot at a kris brown concert in the south bay now suing the performer and venue. five people who were shot at the feast is that nightclub in san jose back in january, sent the crowd into a panic. there is that youtube video. all of the victims survived. attorneys for one of the people shot said the nightclub failed to provide proper security. a san francisco state university student claiming to have trouble walking after he was shot in the foot. >> obviously kris brown will tell you this is a frivolous lawsuit. the bottom line is sfugt shot at one of these events it's knots frivolous and if you have a permanent injury somebody should be held accountable. >> after the event the nightclub's entertainment and alcohol licenses were suspended for two months. >>> pot over cigarettes. a new study shows u.s. college students smoked marijuana more regula

. >>> news anchor chris hurts is back to work at affiliate wbej in roanoke, virginia after the shooting death of his fiancee. a reporter and her cameraman on live tv august 26th. >> it's good to be back, folks. all of our families continued to grief with thet cost of my love allison parker. >> he spoke about his feelings for allison. >> she and i fell in love here in the newsroom. as we finally watched each other, cared deepliant our communities and tried to make them bettered and safer. that's what drove her as she came into your home every morning. >> a former reporter at the station shot and killed parker and ward while they were broadcasting live as police surrounded him, he killed himself. >>> straight ahead now, celebrity switch, the hollywood megastar who is tapped to replace "the donald" on the "apprentice" maybe he was looking for a picnic basket a. bear cub goes on the lunt for a slice. . listen up team, i brought in some protein to help rearrange the fridge and get us energized! i'm new ensure active high protein. i help you recharge with nutritious energy and strength to kee

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with vickie for about three, four minutes while she was being transported to the emergency room at roanokehat had happened to her and that she didn't know how she survived but she did and that she loved me. >> reporter: that day as doctors rushed gardner in to surgery at the hospital, the gunman, a former reporter at the news station, killed himself. >> we have a long way to go on understanding what would possess somebody to have that much anger. >> reporter: but instead of anger, she and others in roanoke are choosing to focus on healing. >> it's good to be back, folks. >> reporter: parker's boyfriend, a news anchor, returning to his position on air this week. >> i know the answer to what we all must do. it is to profess love, not hate. to love one another and to love strangers. >> reporter: gardner, still struggling to understand why she was spared -- >> my heart just goes out to allison and adam and they're so young. why save me and take them? >> reporter: gardner says she's now hoping to create a lasting tribute to allison and adam. as for the investigation, police tell me they're work

her photographer andy ward -- excuse me, adam ward, it happened last month in roanoke, virginia.ssed lawmakers to act stronger gun control legislation. parker's specifically targeted virginia congressman paul goodlat te. >> sir, if you won't support background checks, we will find someone else who will. >> so colin goddard is a survivor of the shooting at virginia tech. he joins us today to talk about whatever it takes. colin, it's good to have you here. we see the shirt you have right now with the simple message you're trying to pass along to people on the hill. but over the last few months we've seen this staggering number of shooting attack, charleston, the movie theater shooting in louisiana and roano roanoke, virginia, the happened on live television. so explain how you feel this is different, that this push is going to work for gun control legislation. >> every time more horrible shootings happen in this country that get covered on the media and don't. more people realize something has to change in america and get involved in this movement. congress reconvened. we want to b

. >>> the father of the murdered roanoke reporter alison parker has resigned for the henry county board of supervisors, announcing that he'll come to washington next week to talk to lawmakers about gun control as parker says one of his meetings is with mark kelly who is the husband of former arizona congresswoman gabby giffords who was shot four years ago in a parking lot. >>> tom brady was overturned for his alleged role in deflategate. the judge ruled the nfl commissioner roger goodell overstepped his sincerity in issuing that punishment and that the suspension has several legal deficiencies. goodell says they will appeal, but not put a hold, which means that he could play in their season opener as he insists that they would play no role in any scheme to use that deflate football. >> coming up, we will go live with a preview for their final pre-season game. >>> and also ahead, new evidence in the murder of the arlington mother. >>> but up next that democrats, they would spell out what they they would spell out what they would like to hear them >>> the letter signed by the democrats sa

fans and players alike took a moment to remember the reporter and photographer killed on the air in roanoke, virginia. they were shot to death one week ago yesterday. a third woman is still recovering in the hospital. after the tribute, everybody joined for the singing of the national anthem. >>> a lot of people trying to get to the game might have been stuck in this nasty mess. a trip -- a serious crash that shut out the outer lid. dire -- drivers were warned to stay out of the area on i-495. prince george's county officials say one person was killed in the accident. >>> out of prince george's county, he -- out of prince george's county, two men with robberies over six days. this one was at a gas station in brandywine. police say this man and an accomplice still a blue ford and went to the gas station on mckendry road. the next day, two people armed and wearing masks went into a convenient store and robbed them. less than 24 hours after that, they had another store. this is down the street. the other robberies happened most recently in district heights. police believe each robbery was carr

the supreme court rules that same-sex marriage is legal across all 50 states, but here in roanoke, kentucky and the country, there's a county clerk who is issuing marriage licenses who is having absolutely none of it. her name is kim davis, and she will not issue marriage licenses to anybody, and today, she was dragged into court here by the aclu and the civil liberties union here in ashton, kentucky, and everybody thought that she would be fine and the judge would rule on a compromise, but no, she's being jailed. and it's a slippery slope. so in her views, she's in the hands of the u.s.er marshals, and the judge says, you can get out if you tell your staff to issue marriage lines. it's an extraordinary story. >> she's not the only one refusing to issue the licenses, and what's going to happen to the others? >> well, her staff are still in there. and the case itself, the one that the media is interested in, finished two hours ago, but her deputies are being grilled by the judge, by the legal system. and they will be cross-examinations, i have no doubt by the attorneys for those who want sam

in roanoke, virginia, stephanie ramirez, wusa9 news. >> now as we know, ward and alison parker were killed by a former disgruntled wdbj employee who opened fire on them in a live interview in. lieu of flowers ward's fell asked for donations to -- family asked for donations to one of two scholarships created in his memory. the information is on our wusa9 app. >>> white house worker arvetta singletary was indicted today on assault and handgun charges for the incident at her house in upper marlboro. prosecutors say singletary and the officer had a sexual encounter that turned ugly when he would not let her see his cell phone. investigators say singletary got her hands on a service weapon and fired at him but did not hit him. she's free on a $15,000 bond. >>> and we've got some new video tonight that will surely make your heart melt. >> about an hour ago the national zoo released this recording of mei xiang and her brand-new little cub. wow, this thing has actually grown a bit in the last few days. they were cuddling. when she decided to eat for the first time since giving birth, the little gu

his funeral service took place at the baptist church in roanoke this afternoon. supporters stood outside holding banners and signs. a long time wdbj reporter tells us the two made a lasting impact on the entire wdbj team. >> they were youthful, enthusiastic. they went about their jobs in the best way they could. they lived their personal lives in just a beautiful way and i think we're all going to look to them as an example as we try to find our better selves. >> even police from different area departments came to pay their respects to ward and his family. a private funeral service for alison parker will be held at a later date. >>> a county clerk in kentucky is still refusing to issue marriage licenses to gay couples. >> all this despite a supreme court ruling back in june declaring same sex marriage is legal everywhere and a federal judge directed her to issue those licenses, but she still says no. here's craig boswell of. >> reporter: a court clerk in kentucky has been -- craig boswell. >> reporter: a court clerk in kentucky has been ordered to face a federal