and according to multiple sources the footage inside rockville high says there's no way for rockvilleo school in march shows a nearly empty hallway which makes it easier to see the young girl hand in hand with a taller boy first in the hall and then entering the boy's bathroom where they disappear for minutes. no security staff is seen. no one trying to intervene or check on them. the two teen boys believed to be seen in this video were charged with rape. montgomery county parents say it's troubling students could so easily vanish into a boys room. >> it's a huge problem. it's a huge problem. >> reporter: jennifer alvarious roe says security staffers should be seen. >> it's all playing defense, defense, defense. it's never being proactive. they're not monitored. >> reporter: a review by the i-team reveals possible weaknesses in the security camera system. in the hub staff there can monitor the 5,000 cameras inside the systems 200 plus the district has said it has too few people to watch them all in realtime. at headquarters or in the school buildings. >> the cameras aren't the end all

. >>> developing tonight, a huge development in the alleged rockville high school rape case. prosecutors announced they're dropping rape charges and 18-year-olds accused of the crime. alexandra limon was in the courtroom when the decision was made joins us with more on why those charges were dropped. alex? >> reporter: the montgomery county state's attorney said they decided to drop the charges after a lengthy investigation talking to many witnesses and reviewing security footage from rockville high school. defense attorney representing jose montano one of the suspects said that video shows the 14-year-old girl in question making out with mr. montano in the school's hallway and willingly walking into the bathroom >> this blew up because they immediately assumed there were immigrants and as a result, they immediately assumed they were rapists. >> reporter: the case drew national attention >> it is cause for concern. >> reporter: white house press secretary sean spicer weighed in after two rockville high school teenagers who were also undocumented immigrants were accused of gir

people from the other areas is rockville, ryan hughes. larry: ahead at 6:00, the breaking news.plane is down at a troubled airport. two people dead. what we learn about the flight path. tortoise by the dozens and now evidence. the bizarre place they were found. how a police officer brush of the shoulder with the latest victim of the opioid crisis. alison: a question for you. do you feel safe when you go to the mall? "7 on your side" i-team has been working for months to track down malls with the highest number of reported incidents. here is scott taylor. >> there has been a number of thehigh profile crime at the malls including at the potomac mills mall. to death a security guard. >> i was happy he was captured. ring that had been inside the entire time. to top that. alison: i'm glad she didn't lose it. larry: you lost what? alison: just that little necklace. in texas, a woman has been reunited with her wedding ring. she and her husband were out of town when the tornado destroyed their home. in april. lost among the debris was her engagement ring and the wedding band. they share

that's the latest live at rockville high school. chris gordon, news4. >>> and now to breaking news coming in from the district where a man has been arrested for buying an kemak-47 from an informant. according to court documents, clark callaway wanted to start a race war against white people. he supported isis and posted violent messages on facebook. he's a former marine and had explosives training and wanted to attack law enforcement officers and a police station in d.c. he just made his first court appearance and our mark segraves was there. he'll have more coming up later this hour. >>> we've been tracking the storm, it's created driving hazards and brought down some northwest, debris. the storm team told us this was coming. we got a real soaking today, and all that rain is creating pretty dangerous driving conditions as well. one driver ran into trouble trying to plow through this troubled road. firefighters had to be called in to rescue them. if you know doug and amelia, you know nothing gets them riled up like people plowing th

off the menu for outdoor diners in rockville.the rockville city council will decide on a proposal to ban smoking or vaping in outdoor restaurant dining areas and bar patios. it would cap more than decade's worth of measures cracking down on where people can light up. the city already bans smoking in rockville town square and all city parks and government buildings. wegmans is coming to washington! the first store in d-c will anchor the fannie mae headquarters redevelopment in northwest. the wegmans will be incorporated into the iconic brick building on wisconsin avenue as the centerpiece of the new urban village." the location was decided after years of meetings and discussions with the city. the store is set to open in 20-22. right now its time to win! we are giving away a four pack of tickets to six flags america. call 703-528-7334 and be the seventh caller to win. toss to break - temperatures in the 70s all week - some improvements for the start of memorial day weekend today: mostly cloudy. am showers. isolated pm t-shower. hi

. >> new developments tonight in the alleged rockville rain case.ounced they dropped the rain charges against the 17 and 18-year-old teenagers accused of the crime. and "fox5" alexandra limon h more on how they reached that decision. >> this case blew up because they immediately assumed they were immigrants and as a result they immediately assumed they were rain sgliingt the case drew national attention. >> it's pause for concern what happened there. >> sean spicer weighed in after two rockville teenagers who were undocumented immigrants were accused of raping a 14-year-old girl on campus. defense attorneys called the case a circumstance are us and always maintained the sext in school bathroom was consent you'll. montgomery state attorney office says that's in fact, what happened. >> we have concluded that the nakts this case do not support the original charges filed in this matter. >> rain and assault charges were dropped against jose monfano and they're dropping them against henry sanchez in the progress after a complete andho fact our duty is to

he worked at rockville high school before hired at the middle school in february. we now know president trump's youngest son will attend s st. andrew's in potomac. he will be entering 6th grade. first lady chose the private school because of diverse sxhunfy and commitment to academic excellence. >> a teenager dead after overdosing on caffeine. >> and escaped mental patient leads police on case in stolen ambulance. >> 4:51 is the time. 57 is the temperature. back with more news, weather and traffic dove proves it can stop daily hair damage before it happens ...with these roses. one is treated with dove. both are exposed to damaging heat. the rose without dove is dry and brittle. dove deeply nourishes and stops 90% of daily hair damage before it happens. is that ice cream? no, it's, uh, breyers gelato indulgences. you really wouldn't like it. it's got caramel and crunchy stuff. i like caramel and crunchy stuff. breyers gelato indulgences. it's way beyond ice cream. >> 4:5 31 the time right now. high school classroom last month. in the two hours before

tisha lewis fox 5 local news >>> a huge development in the rockville rape case, they dropped charge depends the 17 and 18-year-old teenager >> alexandra limon was in the courtroom and joins us with why they were dropped. alex? >> reporter: well, the montgomery county state's attorney said they decided to drop the charges after interviewing many witnesses and reviewing security footage from rockville high school. now, jose montano's defense attorney said the 14-year-old girl in question making out with mr. montano and then willingly going into the bathroom >> this blew up because they immediately assumed they were immigrants and as a result they immediately i assume theyrapist >> shawn spicer weighed in after the high school immigrants were accused of raping a 14-year-old girl on campus. defense attorneys called the case a circus and always maintained the second in the school bathroom was consensual. the montgomery state's attorney's office says that's in fact what happened >> we have concluded the facts do not support the original charges filed. >> reporter: rape and sexual assault charges

rockville is holding its 73rd memorial day parade. melissa mollet is the em see. >> reporter: good morning f take a look behind me, you can see the parade going on. a huge turnout today. thousands of people coming out here to downtown rockville and today is all about honoring those who have served our koun tru try. there was one never had so much been owed to so few. certainly a sentiment shared by many here today. a slout for those who served and gave the ultimate sacrifice. >> so we're here to support everybody and all the troops that have served and we are indebted to them. >> including veterans from vietnam and world war ii. >> pearl harbor hit and i was 16. when i turned 17, i dropped out of school and i wept. >> we all felt obligated to go. some of them didn't come back. so this is a day to remember them. >> the day including music from the rockville band and a wreath laying ceremony. >> i kind of feel honored to be able to remember those who fought and lost their lives. it's really great that i can remember them in this way. >>

he also hopes that all the students finish out the school year rockville strong. live in rockville janice park wusa 9. >> thank you. >>> more racist overtones at american university. online post by a white supremacist. the school immediately dispatched law enforcement to the home of the first black woman to hold the earlier this week someone hung bananas and nooses at au with racially offensive message. >>> child custody dispute turns violent in prince georges county. police are at this home new carrollton where someone was shot. a spokesperson for the fire department says that person was rushed to the hospital with life threatening injuries. >>> the rain came down hard this morning with strong winds and rain in some sport parts of -- in some spots of our area. >> it's a little bit humid out here. that is firing up a couple showers and storms. mainly west of town. one has crossed over 66. one is north of hagerstown. we will focus in on this storm that is moving up 15. the heavy rain. nothing severe at this point. heavy rain a pretty go will cross over 50 in about

and in rockville..flames tearing through a house on southend road.e is now out but hoarding conditions at the home made it difficult for firefighters. no one was hurt. happening today - a new push for change after a scathing report about d-c's v-a hospital. q mca happening today. the woman charged with dwi after cruiser of fairfax county's chief of police is due in court. in decemeber, 40-year-old christie edgar slammed into the back of a chief edwin rossler's car at a red light in centreville. he was treated for minor injuries. edgar was arrested at the scene. our northern virginia bureau chief jeff goldberg will be in the courtroom and will have more as a plea is entered. in the district - mayor muriel bowser is taking on the city's expensive childcare market. this morning - she'll announce a new clinic to help families find affordable childcare - and this is just the first step. as part of bowser's 2018 budget, she's directing over $15 million in new funding for childcare inititives. a 2016 report from child care aware of america found the annual

live in rockville, i'm kevin lewis, abc7 news. jonathan: thank you. alison: happening now in manassas, investigators are trying to find what caused this fire that destroyed a home. we took you to the scene live last n 11:00. two families who live there and one of them recently just arrived from mexico. and was renting out the basement. a family friend tells us they were in the process of obtaining legal residency and citizenship and the fire destroyed all of their bayerwork including -- paperwork including the cash to pay attorney and immigration fees. >> okay. get in our house. i ran back with alias to see what we could do to try to help out, if there is anything we could salvage. >> two homes nearby were damaged from the intense heat. those families are also displaced. jonathan: family, friends, thousands of the law enforcement colleagues gave a final goodbye to delaware police corporal ballard who was shot and killed last wednesday after approaching a suspicious vehicle outside of a convenience store. the accused killer barricaded himself in the ho

circuit court in rockville, wusa9. >> stunning developments, thank you bruce. >>> today the health care bill president trump celebrated yesterday is in the hands of the senate. they'll have to approve it before it becomes law, but apparently the senate doesn't like what the house has to offer. both republican and democratic senators have made it clear it's likely they won't pass the health care bill as it stands. now that bill passed through the house less than 24 hours after it was introduced, even some members of the congress admit they didn't read it before they voted on it. now here's what you need to know today. senators are meeting, and they'll likely dup own version of the health care bill likely incorporating some of the house bill's key provisions. at some point the nonpartisan congressional budget office will need to then calculate how much the bill would cost. the house bill passed before the cbo could figure out what the impact would be. republican senators will then try and figure out if the bill is eligible for a simple 51 majority vote as part of a budgeting process calle

they were accused of attacking a 14-year-old girl in a rockville high school bathroom. they are facing new charges that involve child porn. it's a big twist in a case that gained national attention. >> yeah, why the change? the maryland state's attorney spoke to reporters, but offered no details. >> as prosecutors, we always go where the evidence takes us. >> the child the big issue here. could the secret communication between teenagers end up leading to criminal charges? >> reporter: teens henry sanchez and jose were rape suspects. but they are not off yet. the string of secret texts proved to prosecutors the two friends did not rape a 14-year- old girl. but now, the charges are for child porn. >> not just pictures, video. very graphic videos, very vile pictures. and 2340u they want to turn this around and charge our client with something that she created and sent. >> andrew is the lawyer for sanchez. a video was discovered on the 18-year-old's phone. state law says it is illegal to have sexual photos or videos of children under 16. >> the statute was not intended for

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reporting in rockville, kevin lewis. >> thank you. several bills will fight the heroin and the opioid crisis. they will increase patient services and require to prescribe the lowest effective dose of opioid. they vetoed a sick leave bill. he challenged both sides to come together for a better bill by january. >> on the hill, democrats are criticizing the republicans after the budget office assessment of the healthcare bill. they say 23 million more americans would lose coverage under that plan. and force seriously ill people to pay for much more for care. the c.b.o. also said the bill would reduce the deficit and drive down premiums in part because the bill to provide fewer benefits. today, paul ryan defended the g.o.p. plan. >> between premiums surging up and the choices going away, obama is on an unsustainable path. >> the senate democrats are willing to work with the republicans providing they no longer insist on repeal and replace approach. alison: maryland congressman elijah cummings is recovering from a heart valve operation. he

. >> reporter: for the 23rd year in a row, rockville will welcome the taste of rockville, with large crowds, music, food and games. but the recent bombings in manchester, which killed more than 20 people, injuring dozens of others, will for a lot of people. >> it's scary because you never know where it can happen. here or anywhere. it's just scary. >> reporter: but rockville police say there will be a heavy police presence throughout the weekend. >> the city of rockville is always prepared. we do the best we can to be on top of things. we have no known threats, but every year, we evaluate how things went and things we can do to improve. >> reporter: there are no known threats to metro either. but everyone will remain vigilant. >> we heighten our security in the city. we want to make sure all the events we have planned for memorial day weekend, that people feel comfortable coming out there. >> reporter: and many folks say they'll be doing just that. >> i can't live my everyday life in fear that i'm going to blow up because of a terrorist attack. i wouldn't be >> reporter: and as is al

our alexandria limon is live in rockville with the latest.g. >> reporter: good morning, and we are at the montgomery county school bus lot where dozens of buses are stored and parked overnight. behind me there's still some debris on the ground from that fire and at least two vacant spots that we can see, so at least a couple of these school buses have been towed away because of this. take a look at these photos so you can see what we're talking about. just a huge fire that engulfed one of the buses completely destroying that one. in these other photos you can see flames shooting out of the windows and doors and according to montgomery county fire officials, at least two otr in addition to the one that was destroyed. in all, they're saying several buses affected by this fire, not giving an exact number. we also don't know how the fire started at this point officials say it's still under investigation. it started around midnight. likely not a lot of people here at that time but for now that's all that the spokesperson with the montgomery county

rockville, wheaton, colesville in the next 25 minutes or so.ty winds, still watching things south, around manassas, dumfries and stafford. stay with us. you are watching "abc7 news at 5:00". ba >>> when one person in the family has cancer, everyone goes through it. that is recently. tonight, she shows us how her sister's fighting spirit gives her the motivation to inspire others. >> i know what it's like to be a sibling of a cancer patient. i want to give back to the community so no family has to feel like mine. michelle: when valerie isn't in class or studying for exams she is organizing next fundraiser to fight cancer. she started a student club called wildcats versus cancer while her younger sister cecilia was battling the disease. >> she had 0stecarcoma which is more common for her age range. it hurts me a lot to see her suffer. i feel like it takes, because of her i have been an advocate for child cancer. michelle: after several rounds of chemotherapy, cecilia's battle ended in october but her fighting spirit lives on in big sister valerie

jonathan: a teen was c the gun was taken from a rockville police officer patrol car.hy didn't they notify residents about the theft? today, montgomery county reporter kevin lewis went looking for answers. kevin: 6:00 a.m. saturday, an off-duty police officer walked to the squad car parked outside his home. the department shotgun, ar-15 assault rifle and the ammunition were missing from the trunk. then two days later police arrested 18-year-old mario alvarado at albert einstein high school. alvarado, a high school junior and a citizen of el salvador had allegedly brought the ar-15 to school important. today we asked the rockville police department why it never notified the community after criminals stole the high-powered weapons and ammo. a spokeswoman dodged that question and declined on >> i suspect that they were embarrassed about it. >> mary's beliefs rockville p.d. made a bad situation worse by keeping quiet. >> first, it's the responsibility of the police department to inform the community at large. >> rockville p.d. has a thorough 12-page firearm policy that sta

jo people in rockville, frederick and gaithersburg. he tweeted, if true, it's one of the more shocking and distressing news stories we've seen. but several people are supporting mr. trump, tweeting that as principal, the president has the power to classify information. we should note, nbc news has not confirmed the details in "the post's" report, but pete williams reports that it would not be illegal because the president can decide what he wants to reveal. wendy, doreen, back to you. >> thanks, chris. >>> a mother's day tragedy for a family in our area. a young woman gunned down on a busy highway. >> this evening police are searching for her killer as her relatives search for answers. >> the shooting happening along interstate 95 in downtown richmond. the victim, a mother of two young children from manassas. >> pat collins talking with the victims, a pat? >> reporter: indeed. a message to the killer gunman from the mother of the murder victim. if you're looking for forgiveness, don't come looking here. sharayne holland was 26 years ol

lindsey: from the story that has captivated the rockville community, rate charges dropped for the 2 -- rape charges dropped for the two teenagers accused of raping a girl in the bathroom. we are live with what just happened in court. >> this is very shocking news to a lot of people in the community . prosecutors say, after a thorough review of the evidence, they found the 14-year-old storyd female victim's they tell me the 14-year-old a 42nd long nude video to fellow classmates, 17-year-old jose montano, the day before this alleged incident took place, the video took place as beyond graphic. jose montano's defense attorney says surveillance cameras caught them making out and pressing them each other against longer -- lockers when -- before going into the bathroom before henry sanchez joined in to what they call consensual sex and all the rape charges dropped but jose montano is facing new counts of possession and distribution of child pornography, going back to the video that the girl sent him . because he is 17 years old him if his case will move from adult court to juvenile court. c

the american flags are flying and marching bands are filling the streets in rockville. this morning everything was started with an then a solemn ceremony. wreath inan 86 laid front of the flames to honor those who gave their lives for our country. people in the crowd have american flags in hand. military members, dancers, float s. it is one of the longest-running memorial day parades in the country and family seven coming year after year. >> the girls enjoyed coming and participating. >> i have been doing this for 20 years. >> it is wonderful to see everybody else. ofecially the appreciation our country and what it stands for. >> as we come back live, you can see that security is front and center. police cruisers are blocking up the streets along the parade people safe. things just have started about an hour and a half ago. life in rockville, ryan hughes. >> the sun has finally come out with a cloudy start. >> for a lot of us, we're looking at things changing quickly. on, the clouds rolled back in and it will be this back and forth throughout a lot of the day. this cold

one happening all weekend, rockville hometown holiday. closures in downtown rockville. i'm hosting the parade monday at 10:00 a.m. hope to see some of you there. saturday, bowie, and sunday, national memorial day concert at the mall, they shoot that every year. monday, falls church memorial day celebration. that's monday. be aware, closures all over the place for those big celebrations. rolling thungder, ride for freedom, sunday here. road closures from 10:30 in the we're talking about street tunn closed to northbound traffic and thheth street tunnel closed to southbound traffic this weekend because of that. the full list of closures is on the nbc washington app. happy memorial day. >>> all right. thank you, melissa. >>> the g7 summit under way in italy now. president donald trump is on the final leg of his overseas trip there. he is at that summit in italy. >>> as nbc's jay gray reports, the leaders are preparing for some lively debates on the issues facing the world. >> reporter: this scenic overlook, the backdrop for serious discussions as the g7 summit sgins in sici

the two teenage boys will not be returning to rockville high school. no matter the outcome of their cases. >> we need to provide them an education, but it will not be in a school building, it will not be during the regular school day. it will not be a typical school experience. >> reporter: 18-year-old henry sanchez-milian and 17-year-old jose montano are no longer charged with rape or sex assault for the incident in mid march. prosecutor john mccarthy is dropping those charges after what we called a thorough investigation. >> we have concluded that the facts in this case do not support the original charges filed in this matter. >> reporter: defense lawyers say the 14-year-old girl sent text messages to montano, agreeing to have sex in school the next day. >> video, very graphic videos, very vile pictures andow charge our client with something that she created and sent. >> reporter: defense lawyers say it's unfair that prosecutors are now using the video to file new charges of possession of pornography against the teenage boys, as well as distribution

news4 has just obtained footage from inside rockville hard. holding hands with a boy. walking through the hallway then walking into the boys room. a second male teenager is following in this footage nearby. the footage does not show what happened inside the bathroom but parents c where were the security guards or teachers when these students disappeared for several minutes into the bathroom. >> it's all playing defense, defense, defense. it's never being proactive. they're not monitored. >> reporter: tonight on news4 at 6:00, the new questions our investigators is raising about the effectiveness of the school district. 5,000 security cameras and the security upgrade the county's considering for all schools. major changes, the kids, even the parents would likely notice. back to you. >> thank you. >>> it is may, feels like july out there, doesn't it. >> it feels worse than july in some parts but they found some shade. you're looking at leon and doug under the tree with a lot of company out at a community black party in marlow heights. just how hot is it? >> reporter: it'

i oppose that legislation both in rockville as well as annapolis because i thought, i do approve thewe do into the participate on many miss mean in hers and ear actions with ice but in serious cases like this we should have honored it >> the way i phrased. i may be wrong, lawmakers were passing sanctuary, governor hogan opposed the concept was something you were favor of. it goes so many different ways here, the way i want to make sure i got. >> i opposed it at the state level as well as well as the city of rockville >> there are people out there and the reaction again, maybe not completely within maryland but when people look at these case, we go back to rockville, why would those lawmakers move in that general direction considering the immigration was anible that came up during the presidential election would you say that the focus really intensified once we heard if then candidate now president trump talking about it >> i think the changed. there's more of awareness focused on it. again, i think in this particular case, ice was trying to use as an example something that i think wa

rockville is the largest enact such a ban.ng is already banned in outdoor dining areas in la plata, maryland. we love our debit cards, because they are so convenient. but that convenience comes with a risk: debit cards can be dangerous if they fall into the wrong hands. consumer reproter jonh matarese shows us why some are safer than others, so you don't waste your money. time now for weather - 3 more rainy days... stormwatch7 times it out - friday is our next nicest day! - warmer holiday weekend; storm chances return today: am fog developing mid to late afternoon. highs: 64-69 winds: ne 5-10 mph tonight: areas of rain. lows: 54-59 winds: ne 5 mph wednesday: mostly cloudy. isolated shower. milder. highs: 71-75 winds: ne to se 5 mph coming up were are continuing to monitor the sutation in manchester. 22 people confirmed dead in that concert explosion... an important role following the explosion in manchester. facebook launched its "safety check" feature.. and a hashtag is helping people stranded by the attack. abc's diane maced

a second vehicle reported stolen and in that car a shot gun that was allegedy stole present same rockville police cruiseers. tonight there was unapparently eliminated moving -- most learning because they hard a email from dr. jack smith. it reads in quote it's sfoment provide eye live learning environment for student and we'll do everything within our produce pore protect them. mcps does not kol rat guns on school property. anyone who did will be reported to law ep fortsment and plan accordingly. >> i was shocked a student came to school with a gun in county -- >> i suppose it's share responsibility between parents and schools. >> you don't know what it will -- that's just life. >> it is concerning. i want the parents to inform the students. some of it is vague in terms of what they provided. sgl and tonight alverado court list and address we were met by a woman not related to alvarado but was went representing a room to the student as well as father. he remained bars tonight charges mopping them possession of deadly weapon on school property. live tonight in concernsing ton. marina more o

charges against two immigrant teens accused of attacking a 14-year- old inside of a bathroom at rockville senior high. glib today they are tiling possession and distribution of child porn charges against jose montano and henry sanchez. >> reporter: at rockville high school both anger. >> i oppose that. that's for sure. being dropped. they prosecuted. >> reporter: and understanding. >> i guess the law knows what to do. >> reporter: jose montano looked shock as prosecutors announced a win and loss for him. no more rape counts but now he is facing two counts of possession and two counts of distribution of child porn. the porn, the video the 14-year- old gill allegedly sent to him. the very video that helped his lawyers convention prosecutors that the degrading sex she had with the teens in the bathroom stall at their high school was consensual. not rape. >> she was the one that created the image. she was the one that sent the image to our client. and not just pictures. video. very graphic videos. very vile pictures. and now they want to turn this around and charge our client with created. >>

rockville and another storm toward germantown. we zoom in. it's about to clear, but heavy rain up to gaithersburg. a big- time heavy rain if you are headed out 28. this is 28 now over toward george avenue. heavy rain possibly some small hail in this particular storm, and also back to the west, this is another storm around leesburg toward pool bill about 6:14. our yellow weather alert continues. no severe thunderstorm warnings this hour, but we will keep you posted. take the storm seriously. they are very heavy storms. >>> right now at 6:00, a 6th grade teacher involved in sexually assaulting two students. he's admitted to a method -- to molesting one of the girls every day for three months in a classroom full of students. so what is the school system doing to make sure this never happens again? the northern virginia bureau chief is asking that question today. >> i told her to always do what the teacher says. >> i had no idea that would happen. >> what happened to an 11-year- old girl at maryellen henderson middle school is simply shocking. >>

. >> rockville a ban for smoking at outdoor resta restaurants. if it passes rockville would be the second city in maryland and first in d.c. metro area to enact the policy. 2015 council voted to ban smoking in more than 8 parks. remember centers and facilities. >> nothing worse than going to a restaurant rather than walking through somebody walking through. >> my brother was like to the people hey man. >> i was like don't start anything. >> it could be the law. >> i hope so. >> coming up on "fox news morning" one of the most anticipated celebrity trials in recent memory begins today in philadelphia. >> and justin trudeau giving prom goers a lifetime memory. >> a live look across the wet dmv. michael thomas says we're going to be in this wet mode rain mode for a little while. he'll tell us how long when we come back. 4:51 is the time and 59 is the temp. back in a >> we're back at 4:53. jury selection beginni i sexual assault case against koz bay caused of drugging and molesting temple university manager back in 2004. he says it was consensual. the

a rockville man is accused of drawing and buying blood from dozens of people. he's now without a license in the district. fox5's lauren demarco in the district with more. >>reporter: is the word. there are so many questions, the biggest of which is why, why would this guy be collecting people's blood? he is 43 year old wen. he was here today at d.c. superior court. he pleaded not guilty. our camera was rolling as he came out and ran from reporters. according to charging documents around 2 p.m. yesterday, a police officer overheard people saying that they were getting paid $30 each to give blood inside of an apartment at 7p street southwest. that's public housing. not far from nats park. a woman inside the apartment told police it was her unit and she was participating as part of a work study under the direction of wenwen told officers he works for a company called boston bio source an was authorized to be drawing blood from citizens, but the d.c. department of health says he is not a licensed medical official in the district and the apartment building is not cl

kevin lewis explains. >> parking here in rockville is a mess.m is the construction workers not paying the peters or paying at underground garage. they park illegally. >> i have seen them double park, trailers, block other patrons. this morning there was a four-door truck in two spaces and a telsa sticking six feet out. >> randy used to tow vehicles from the lot daily but contends a new anti-predatory towing law makes it so arduous he stopped. >> this property and others pay tax money. but the council wants to delegate what you can do with your property. and how to enforce it. >> we have no space for your customers. >> at the restaurant the lunch crowd is down 60%. >> they don't have time to scour for a spot. this scene of the pickup truck. the leaders and the resting workers continues. >> if you brought a tow truck here and you began to pull the vehicles, you would see them run like roaches. >> well, today, we spoke with a manager of the construction site who told us he warned his workers at nauseam not to park in the lot. his suggestion is tow

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a rockville man is a rockville man is accused of drawing and buying people's blood..d apartment in southwest d.c. police arrested khoa nguyen wednesday at the apartment on "p" street. charging documents reveal.. he told officers he'd drawn blood from 20 citizens the day before.. and 20 citizens the day of his arrest. he appeared in court yesterday on charges of practicing nursing without a proper license. he ran away when an abc-7 reporter questioned him. nu-win's customers investigators say nu-win's customers included habitual substance abusers. he said he was working for a company called "boston bio source." the company has not responded to our request for a comment. nu-win' will be back in court next month. an abc-seven crime alert.. police in takoma park, maryland are investigating a residential burglary. it happened yesterday at a home on garland avenue, near central avenue. around the same time, a resident reported seeing a suspicious green minivan driving slowly through the neighborhood. and there were reports of young men soliciting residents for lawn care wor

jay korff is live in rockville. jay: in f d.c. area to ban smoking in an area like this, outside seating of a restaurant or bar. la plata,joins maryland, as the only other city in the area to a neck such a ban. a first offense, a $50 fine. the ban includes a number of smoking products, cigars, cigarettes, even vaping. >> smoke-free air is guaranteed, so that is a big day for everybody who comes to eat and work here. it affects a lot of people in important ways. critics say this could hurt the bottom lines of restaurants and bars. governmentt overreach, but supporters say that health is the bottom line. jay korff, abc 7 news. from: satellite and radar widen the view, a weak cold front to the west is going to move through later tonight. it may try things out just a little bit early tomorrow morning and could trigger a little patchy fog for the early morning rush-hour. not expecting any type of air travel delays in the morning. the temperatures right now in the 60's, 57 reagan national. the temperatures, waking up early tomorrow morn

i want to take you here through the avs here this is rockville. but again serving entire dmv. this is memory wall of people in the air that have been lost to als and down this a is supply closet and i have waiting here tanyell gil she's in here. the families in our area who have benefitted from some of the money that was raised by ice bucket challenge how many families. >> nearly 700 families throughout washington d.c., maryland and virginia. >> wow, okay. and so what kind of things does this money go >> yeah so the money goes to providing free services and support to all the families. this is example of one of the offices we provide. equipment, medical equipment loan closet. it provides anything medical that a patient might need to continue their battle with als. >> you were showing us newest technology people can use eyes to navigate a computer. >> i have als. >> 75% of people with als lose their ability to speak. they can't communicate their needs medical needs but also means they cannot communicate with loved ones simple saying i love you made possible through assistive te

the guru gobin foundation on n rockville held -- in rockville held an open house to show others how they talked about sikh traditions, how and why turbans are worn, and how the sikhs share meals with the community. >>> always watching, always tracking, wusa9's first alert weather, d.c.'s most accurate. >> today was a nice day, perfect for a lemonade stand. >> saw some cute kids toward howard university. >> i put a picture on my facebook of those kids, they were so awesome. >> they were doing a little charity. >> so others may eat. >> weatherwise we did end up with a little damper on a few things this afternoon, but the next couple hours they'll rain themselves out and we'll be good for the evening. there is a big snow spinning over the east. there was 3 inches of snow about 150 miles the way the crow flies over d.c., but it's over 4,000 feet. as we look at first alert doppler radar, everything is moving off to the east, southeast at 30, 35 miles an hour. this came through montgomery county and is now in the odin area north of bowie trying to get down to bowie. it looks like this is headi

. >>> it's an incredible gathering of 40 holocaust survivors brought together to remember in rockville. they do this every year. survivors tell us they fear if their stories fade, a commitment to combat future atrocities may fade, too. wusa9's mike valerio introduces us to one of those survivors. >> reporter: this is you, right? >> this is mine. this is me. >> reporter: you look so happy. >> i was with my family. >> reporter: she's a rose among the clamor of coffee couples, an angel who has been to hell and back. this one is your father, right? >> my father, brother and in a very terrible way died from starvation. my father at age 46, my brother age 19. >> reporter: blanch berway is 93 now, a survivor of auschwitz. her photos are some of the few items left that help tell her story and she fears if these stories are lost, humanity may also rules -- also rules part of its capacity for compassion. >> when we arrived at auschwitz, everything was taken away from it. how could you comprehend if we couldn't understand? >> reporter: she says knowing the atrocities of the past and perhaps heigh

birks police also seized a second stolen car and inside that car a stolen shot gun from the same rockville city police cruiser. tonight here at school, there was unrelated parent meeting and we caught up with the parents many of them learning of this incident from an email sent home from sewner intend enter dr. jack smith which in part read "it is our responsibility to provide a safe learning environment for our student and we'll do everything within our power to protect them. mcps does not tolerate guns on school property any student who brengz a gun on school property will be referred to law enforcement and disc disciplined accordingly.". >> i was quite surprised that a student was -- brought a gun to the school in montgomery county. >> it surprises me but i don't know i suppose it's shared responsibility between the schools and parents. >> it's very scarenyy toy have your kids going and don't know -- it's just life. >> it's concerning. i want the schools to continue to inform the parents about maybe a little more information would be helpful. and some of it is a little fake in terms of

this is south in rockville. take a look at area. montgomery county ems said there are hoarding conditions in the house. not saying how the fire started. >>> overnight, we learned that an infants and a child were two of the children hurt in a crash in germantown. great seneca highway. montgomery county rescue took six people to the hospital after multiple vehicles collided here. that road is back open this morning but investigators are trying to figure out what caused that crash. >>> she crashed into a police chief's cruiser today she'll face him in fairfax county court on drunk driving charges. christie edgar is from florida expected to enter a plea. she's charged with driving drunk while she rear ended a chief's police car. the chief suffered minor injuries there but he told us at the time that he was, quote, mad as heck and grateful that he was wearing his seat the new police chief in washington. . he has been serving as exacting chief since kathy lcathy lanier for the nfl in august. >>> a spending plan by congressional leaders ov

. >> the parade begins at 10:00 in the morning at north washington street, running to rockville timee and ends on east montgomery avenue. the parades are not the only event taking place today. we have a roundup of memorial day events around town inside the nbc washington app. >>> a brutal attack outside a hotel has montgomery police on the lookout this mark. a group beat up a 24-year-old parking lot of the days inn in silver springs. she later died at the hospital. police don't know why he was attacked but are treating his death as a homicide. >>> in the district police are looking for more than one person involved in a shooting that left one man dead and severals injured. police are describing the understand accident as heartless and callous. it happened just south of the blooming dale neighborhood early on saturday. a 22-year-old was killed. police are looking for two men who ran into a black car with tinted windows and fled the scene. if you know anything, call the police. >>> a planned u.s. navy parachute jump at citi field won't happen today. this comes after a jump went terribl

headed toward rockville until almost 6:00. a little help with that. it has more but lightning and if the kids are outside playing, get them in. looking at severe thunderstorm warning to the south into charles county, st. mary's county. our yellow weather alert continues. we have a moderate risk. here we have a moderate risk. strong storms almost a high risk tonight and damaging winds a low risk. in terms of impacts, street flooding. in fact, a flash flood warning in shenandoah county. little league games, moderate risk. a wet commute. need the umbrella. we will come back and track these for you and look ahead at the all-important beginning of summer. >>> right now, a frantic call and an 82-year-old manndshingto they believe the man they found dead was murder. we are live at the scene with the rest of the story. >> reporter: in an update within the last few moments, police now have the suspect in custody, and arrest made a short distance away on palmer road. a few blocks here from the scene, middle-aged man it appears wearing what looked like a reflect

richard collins will be honored today at the memorial day parade in rockville. a group will circulate a large card of love for his family. collins was stabbed to death may 20th. police are investigating his murder as a hate crime. a suspect remains in custody. happening now.. police are looking for several people in connection with a deadly attack outside a days inn in silver spring. the victim left his room there around 2:30 yesterday morning. when he reached the hotel parking lot, a group of people attacked him. he made it back to his room and called 9-1-1. he died at the hospital. police have not released the victim's name. but they say he was 24-years-old. coming up - a memorial day washout. millions of americans in danger of severe storms for the holiday. the soaker in the south and what we'll be seeing - next. of providing reliable energy and that'll never change. what is changing, is our name to dominion energy. it's a reflection of our commitment to energy innovation and renewable sources like solar, wind... and cleaner energy like natural gas. and we'll

cesar --- los dos estudiantes hispanos de la preparatoria rockville que fueron acusados de violar a unal baÑo del plantel escolar fueron hoy liberados de los cargos imputados --- lorena --- este caso llam la atencin en el pas luego de que el presidente trump usar este caso para condenar a los inmigrantes indocumentados, alonso castillo nos tiene los detalles --- take pkg :01 :09 :20 1:06 1:11 1:27 intro efectivamente, los cargos por violacin y por asalto sexual fueron retirados hoy por la fiscala del condado de montgomery. track los dos estudiantes hispanos de la preparatoria rockville que fueron acusados de violar a una adolescente de 14 anos en el baÑo del plantel escolar fueron hoy liberados de los cargos imputados. sot john mccarthy- fiscal del condado de montgomery concluimos que los hechos en este caso no son compatibles con los cargos que se imputaron en un principio, dada la falta de colaboracin e inconsistencia de los hechos que conseguimos de varias fuentes desde la denuncia. track los cargos en contra de jos montano, de 17 aÑos de edad han sido oficialmente retirados y en el

urban as well as into montgomery county right around the rockville area. it's just light rain, though. not seeing in motion you are going to see a few more showers passing present northwest to southeast through mont crossing two p zero right now. a reminder that we do still have this flood warning. it's not a flash flood warning. this is for streams and creeks around the olney and brookville area until three:30 in the morning because of the heavy rain they had there. streams and creeks and road could see a lot of water on them. we've had a little l clearing here and there and it's getting cool again. gaithersburg 56, dulles 57, we're headed for the 50s tonight. winds out of the west at five a to 15 a, some clearing later tonight and a few clouds around tomorrow morning, but the clouds will break up for our afternoon sunshine. notice the winds sustained at west five to 15, but gusting to 25 tomorrow. the 78 will feel good, the spotty shower only. not as much as it will appear on the map. the reason we still h spotty shower is because of the big pressure wil

tonight rape charges have been dropped against two immigrant teenagers, accused of attacking a girl at rockville high school in march. the case sparked outrage among parents and the white house used it as an example for the need to crack down on illegal immigration. >> investigators now say that the evidence just did not support those charges. chris gordon has our report. chris? >> reporter: jim and doreen, prosecutors have dropped rape and sex assault charges, but because these two teenage boys are undocumented immigrants, federal deportation proceedings against them have already started. in montgomery county district court the judge says charges dismissed. you can be released immediately. but lawyers for 17-year-old jose montano say he isn't free tonight. >> will your client be released? >> obviously right now he's being they conducted a thorough investigation including many witnesses, including the 14-year-old girl who said she was dragged into a school rest room and attacked. >> we have concluded that the facts in this case do not support the original charges filed in this matter. >> reporte

look at the lows. 44 downtown. 46 in rockville. 34 in sterling. even temperatures like 35 in fairfax will give you some frost on your windshield. so, if you're going to leave early in the morning before 6:00, 7:00, and you are out in rockville north and sterling north, you're probably going to have a little bit of frost on your windshield. temperatures as we get in the 4:00 hour, low 40s. remember, the low temperature occurred just before sunrise at 6:00 a.m. tomorrow morning. we will come back and talk about how fast temperatures recover tomorrow and look ahead to the weekend, including mother's day. it's getting better. >> all right, top. first metro said they single tracked. then they decided to shut down five stations for a month. >> so, this all starts next tuesday, may 15. those five stations are on the orange here they are. minnesota avenue up to new carolton. that's a popular park and ride stop. this is a tough break for riders from maryland and northeast d.c. minnesota avenue metro where 2,000 riders rely on this stop every day. they work