for the first time, joce sterman goes one-on-one with a man who owns the company. joce: we wanted to talk to you. can you tell us what happened to the money? no aids is about tax payments that his clients a have disappeared. it's a lot of missing money hundreds of thousands. can you tell us what happened to it? we are not the only ones waiting for an explanation from the payroll company in frederick. the payroll services manager at b and c payroll said their firm has taken on 25 clients in last year who gave period payroll tens of thousands for taxes that were never paid. those companies, like the other eight that have filed suit, said they are on the hook, paying taxes twice. this could be worse for the organizations? >> i anticipate there is. joce: the state is just now sending out notices for unpaid tax bills. it could be a big hit for companies. they are trying to get fees waived for former period clients, saying they paid in good faith to a payroll processor they trusted. they also asked for an investigation. >> it's important when you trust somebody with your

i-team investigator joce sterman explains. joce: edwin gray loves a cigarette to re-a lax, but now he has to smoke them outside. >> i've been doing them all my life. joce: he is not quitting cold turkey. i temporary order of the court he could no longer light up in his home. his sister says this house in northeast d.c. has been in their family 50 years. a lawsuit filed by new neighbors now dictates what they can do inside. >> wow, that's very strangejoc. joce: this journalist called the smoking injunction surprising. the judge granted in this case because the people who lived next to them have a child and one on the way. they claim they are being harmed by smoke that is seeping into her a hole in the basement. >> i think that is how a president starts. you cannot just ignore this. your home is no longer your castle. joce: but with shared walls this can rise to a public nuisance. a judge agreed, and that means that they cannot smoke cigarettes, cigars or marijuana, even if it is legal in the city where they live. >> if this jud

in northwest, joce sterman, abc 7 news. leon: shocking complaints from mcdonald's workers across the country. how the company wanted them to treat their injuries. plus -- jay: an organization reached a remarkable milestone helping wounded warriors. they are making it easier for injured servicemen and women to get the medical attention they need by flying them for free. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] alison: he lost both of his legs in afghanistan and has gone through 63 surgeries since then. tonight he is safely home after a free flight provided by the veterans airlift command. his journey marks the 10,000th passenger in that program. jay korff has the incredible story. hi, jay. jay: thanks to this great organization and the generosity of the pilots, this young man his home in florida after a stay in maryland. for all flights in and out of montgomery county airpark this departure will be his most meaningful. >> i've had

live in frederick, joce sterman, abc 7 news. maureen: thank you joce much the allegations against period payroll come two months after the owners of a bel air payroll company were indicted on similar charges. federal prosecutors accuse the accupay owners of taking $2 1/2 million that was supposed to pay federal and state taxes. trial in that case is pending. senator ted cruz is promising a conservative platform as he becomes the first major candidate to announce a 2016 run for the white house. >> repealing obamacare and abolishing the i.r.s. ain't all that tough. the power of the american people when we rise up and stand for liberty. maureen: cruz, a republican from texas told a rally at liberty university in lynchburg he would sign a repeal of the affordablere act on his first day as president. liberty university filed a suit against the law the same day president obama signed it. that lawsuit was eventually thrown out. new figures released today show the impact of the much debated health care law. overall, the uninsured rate f

investigator joce sterman has the story of the local woman trying to make it better. >> it's ok. it's ok. >> caring for her husband is her primary job these days. battling to get the vietnam vet's medical care covered is a close second. >> when she asked the veterans affairs for a copy of her husband's medical files, her fight took an unexpected turn. >> this is the medical records of another veteran. >> what was supposed to be his records was a package of files containing everything you'd want to know about an iraq veteran this family has no connection to. it contains everything from the high school diploma to his service record and more. >> social security number is right on top. >> and throughout. >> and throughout. >> wilkins didn't just get another veteran's entire medical file, she got his dental records, his personnel records and an entire file of evidence from his case to the board of veterans appeals. >> it bothers me on many levels because if it happened to him, how many other people does it happen to. >> the v.a. tells "7 on your side" it doesn't know how this happened

joce sterman, abc 7 news. maureen: thank you joce. developing now search teams found one of two black boxes at the site of a plane crash in the french alps. all 150 people on board are believed to have died when the airbus a-320 crashed into a mountain. authorities say the plane lost altitude for eight minutes without a distress call. the germanwings flight was on its way from barcelona to dusseldorf when it crashed. american troops will stay in afghanistan longer than planned. today, president obama met with president ghani of afghanistan. as karen traverse reports the two leaders decided it was too soon to cut the u.s. military presence. karen: president obama was blunt. president obama: afghanistan remains a dangerous place. karen: that was the driving force to keep more troops in his country for a longer time. a request that president obama agreed to. today, he announced the u.s. will maintain the current troop level in afghanistan. about 9800 service members. through the end of this year. >> this flexibility reflects our reinvigo

joce sterman, abc 7 news. jummy: at least six people are confirmed dead this noon after a cyclone hit the south pacific island chain. the death toll is expected to raise once the communication network is restored. the president says after assessing damage about 90% buildings in the capital are destroyed. he's asking for international aid for the place he calls paradise. doug: tiny little island but a quarter million people live there. south pacific awful. been watching that store for days and days. very strong. autria: any problems headed our way? doug: not really. we'll get a preview of springlike temperatures and it will start turning colder. autria: we haven't been counting down to spring or anything like that. doug: not a bit. let's get started here with a live look at montgomery college in rockville. 50 degrees when the sun breaks through. i'll take a wild guess based on the parking lot they're on spring break. see that? it's a beautiful day. a couple of days today and tomorrow, very high temperatures. av

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i'm joce sterman. coming up, your reaction to that infamous blue >> the man that painted a portrait of former president bill clinton says there's a secret in the works. the shadow that you see when you see the shadow on the president's side is really a reference to monica lewinsky we're told. and the blue dress that brought down the white house. >> this revelation is burning up social media today and joce sterman is here with everybody's reactions to this story. joce? >> alison that portrait was hanging in the national portrait gallery here in d.c. it is not at the moment the big question is what do we do with this thing? on social media, many are weighing in with comments on the facebook page. we want to show you. you're seeing the portrait there, the shadow a reference to monica lewinsky. one tells us on facebook no official portrait should have a political agenda attached. he was a good president and couldn't we drop it already? nobody needs remining. somebody called it nonsensical p.r. for the arti

joce sterman found local customers are not taking chances. joce: eve murphy has laminate flooring from lumber liquidators laid floor to floor in her germantown home. >> i love it. i just don't know if it is killing me. joce: after moving in, she experienced health issues, just pains, breathing issues. >> this issue with lumber liquidators has come up. i would be foolish not to say let's look at the flooring. joce: murphy and others are looking at this after a "60 minutes" report raised questions about chinese-made laminate claiming that it has high levels of formaldehyde. the virginia company says it is safe and complies with regulations, but yesterday offered air quality testing too concerned customers. but she wants more than just air quality testing. she let us tear apart her kitchen to get a sample of the laminate to be tested. >> you have to get to the root cause, you cannot just jump up and down and say this is it. joce: some customers have cast blame in court. we found castlass action lawsuits filed in four states. >> my first thought

joce sterman, abc 7 news. maureen: now to the weather. we cooled down today and we wonder what is in store for the weekend did doug hill is in the storm watch weather center with a look for us. doug: here is what it looks like north of washington in laurel maryland. some brakes and blues. 47 degrees right now. 50 degrees in fredericksburg. 51 at reagan international airport. skies will clear a bit, and become breezy. they will drop to nearly 32 degrees for the overnight. generally a mostly cloudy day for the cold. a few sprinkles. if you get into the north and west, a couple of snow showers. still remaining very chilly with highs near 50 degrees. we will go up the hunt for warmer days. maureen: harry reid decides to retire. his position has already begun. reporter: we are taught -- scott : this announcement creates some interesting subplots on the hill. harry: we have to be concerned about the country, the senate. scott: the senate is almost ready to hand over his gavel for good. he still has some time left and sarcastically reminded repu

investigator joce sterman dug in and found a surprising new reaction. joce: for edwin gray, a story spread like the smoke is neighbors claim this's -- seeping into the house. >> everybody is shocked. >> surprised that a d.c. judge granted a temporary order banning them from smoking inside their home. his neighbors say it is causing them harm. >> everybody in washington, d.c. should be concerned. joce: while many support great is surprising number agree with the judge. >> i think it is perfectly reasonable what is happening in the courts, what is not reasonable to say -- there is nowhere to go except your home. >> district leaders need to allow alternatives because of nuisance issues, landlords are public housing restrictions, he is fighting for the right to let private establishments permit smoking if they choose for people over 21. >> there is a good reason not to allow it in public but no reason to prevent it on private property. let's take a deep breath and get real. if it is going to be legal it has to be legal. kimberly: we contacted the mayor and

joce sterman, abc 7 news.leon: pentagon city mall is reopened after bomb threats turned up nothing harmful. the threat was called in around 12:30 this afternoon. the mall was evacuated and several streets were closed as police investigated. the all clear was given a little more than an hour ago. autria: turning to the weather. things are finally drying out. leon: let's look to the weekend. could be chilly around here. doug hill in the stormwatch weather center. what should we expect? doug: chilly for sure. maybe a flurry. it will be cold even though it is the last week in march. a little sunshine finally. the rain has been slowly moving away from the area. slowly it shall move. it will take a while. we don't expect long periods of sunshine until sunday. look at the numbers. we should be close to 60 right now. most areas are only in the 40's. 50 at reagan national airport. these numbers are impressive. 25 degrees colder than this time yesterday. washington, 27 degrees colder. 30 degrees colder in fredericksburg

in the newsroom joce sterman, abc 7 news. >> thank you, joce. makes the point, doesn't it? >> has got them talking. >> that's what it's all about, right? coming up on abc 7 news at 4:00, the d.c. region wasn't the only area digging out of the snow out there. look at the treacherous conditions hitting other parts of the country. >> engine failure. immediate return. >> he's used to daring scenes in movies but harrison ford is dealing with real life drama after his small plane crashed. what investigators are now saying about the moments after ford contacted the air traffic tower for help. i know grandma's house isn't the most exciting, but it's only for a few hours. look what i've got. when you get verizon fios, you get beautiful hd picture quality, super fast internet, and america's most reliable network. so you won't miss a second of that movie, that game they love, or those moments with family. can we sleep over? please! come on! make your house the house when you get more from verizon fios the tv service rated #1 in hd picture quality and signal reliability based on custom

joce sterman, abc 7 news. alison: thanks so much. let us know. a d.c. nonprofit is considering cuts to its programs after it says it was taken by a company that they say staged a race in the distrkt last year. it's called kid power and says that it provided volunteers for the run or die race in exchange for cash. but never got paid. the organization says it was counting on the money to fund its programs. well, tonight at 11:00, the "7 on your side" i-team digs in to see who else is making similar claims and why the company says it likely won't be paying any time soon. leon: let's take a look at what's coming up tonight at 6:00 ahead here. a state department official facing new serious charges. what the counter terrorism leader is accused of and what happens next in his case. a race against time to keep iran from getting nuclear weapons. how it could lead to a showdown in congress coming up on abc 7 news at 6:00. alison? alison: the national zoo is asking for your help naming some of the newest residents. the zoo has started an on-line poll to name its 1

investigator joce sterman is here with more on its history. joce? >> well alison the truck and the driver both came from petro express. that's a company based in baltimore. they've been around since the late 1980s. a representative from the company confirms the driver has been with them for more than a year and a professional trucker for more than a decade. petro express tells the "7 on your side" i-team the driver was heading south on 95 when a car in front of him crossed over two lanes. they say he was trying to avoid that crash and ended up rolling his truck which was carrying biodiesel. the driver is ok but the company has not identified him. we also dug through the federal safety records for the company. petro express has a satisfactory record with the agency that oversees multistate carriers. the company has not had any accidents with deaths or injuries, according to its public file and we talked to maryland state police that carried out petro's latest inspection. their reps say the company had no outstanding issues. now, petro says the driver

joce sterman, abc 7 news. >> thanks joce. new report suggests raising the legal smoking age would save lives. this report was commissioned by the food and drug administration and found raising the legal age to buy tobacco products above 18 would likely prevent premature deaths for hundreds of thousands of people. it would take an act of congress to raise the minimum wage at a federal level though different states and municipalities have set their own higher. >> a police officer risks his life to save a man from a burning car. so why just moments after that big rescue was the victim in handcuffs? >> thank you all so much. thank y'all so much! >> 7 on your side! >> "7 on your side" goes to bat for workers at a charity who say they aren't being paid. >> and the "7 on your side" help center is open. ask your legal questions today. here's the phone number. ahead on abc 7 news at 5:00. >> the mission is noble. set up a nonprofit that donates wigs to cancer patients. the problem is the payment. three of the charity's employees say t

joce sterman, abc 7 news. alison: police ina pan are investigating what they're calling phone calls to kill u.s. ambassador caroline kennedy. calls were reportedly made to the u.s. embassy in tokyo last month. it's reported the death threats came from a caller speaking english. blackmail may be a possible motive for those calls. some neighbors are left stunned by a bold crime. >> went through everything in her house. kimberly: ahead at 4:00 more on the burglary caught on camera and the surprising thing the suspects did after committing this crime. kimberly: and "7 on your side" with a consumer alert. it turns out buying items in bulk doesn't always mean better savings. which things you'll want to avoid. kevin: i'm kevin lewis in bethesda. coming up next how chris borland's early retirement from the nfl is helping a bethesda company get out its message about the need for sensors on alison: the subject of football and head injuries back in the national spotlight after chris borland announced he's retiring after

i-team investigator joce sterman is here to explain. what is the story here? >> that is right. he can't light up anything inside the walls of his own home and it's thanks to a recent court decision and guess what it could impact you, too. now, gray and his sister have had this home in northeast d.c. in their family for 50 years. they own it but a lawsuit filed by neighbors who moved in last year now dictates what they can do inside of that home at least for the moment. a judge granted a temporary injunction banning them from smoking. even their guests from smoking in the home. even though it's legal because the couple that lives next door claims the smoke from cigarettes and marijuana that ends up being smoke ends up in their house. and tonight at 11:00, the "7 on your side" i-team has the exclusive on a battle between neighbors that legal experts say has a rare decision and it could open the floodgates for others in the district given that pot was recently legalized. >> and i think it will open the door to a lot of cases. i got to believe there's going to be -- if this comes o

joce sterman, abc 7 news. kimberly: see you then. alison: all right. still to come here on abc 7 news at 4:00 "7 on your side" with an alert about the unique way thieves are taking the money right off your giftcard while the card is still in your possession. what you need to look out for to keep your money safe. kimberly: dolce and gabbana designers are responding to a backlash over statements they made in an italian magazine. in it they endorsed traditional families and referred to children conceived through i.d.f. as "synthetic." on social media he defended his statements by saying "we talked about our way of seeing reality and it was never our intention to judge other people's choices. we do believe in freedom and love." singer elton john is urging people to boycott dolce and gabbana. alison: so do you have any gift cards in your wallet or maybe in a kitchen drawer? one woman learned why waiting to use one can be very costly. consumer reporter john matterise has an important caution sow don't waste your money. john: thousands of people in the d.c. a

in the newsroom joce sterman, abc 7 news. alison: police in tunisia are looking for two to three gunmen after a deadly shooting at a museum this morning. at least 20 people died when the gunman started shooting at buses outside. as karen traverse reports, most of those killed were foreign tourists. karen: a terrifying scene today in tunisia and a man hunt under way. at least 20 people were killed including 17 tourists after a shooting rampage at the national bardot museum in the capital city. tunisian prime minister called it a cowardly terrorist operation. he said the gunmen were carrying assault rifles and wearing military uniforms when they arrived at the 15th century palace that houses the antiquities museum. when the tourists got off their buses to enter the museum, the gunmen began firing. people scrambled for cover desperately trying to flee the chaos but the attackers pursued them and followed some inside. among the dead are tourists from italy, germany, spain and poland. two gunmen were also killed. tunisia's parliam

joce sterman, abc 7 news. leon: thank you, joce. thank you for joining us. that's it for abc 7 news at 5:00. alison: but abc 7 news at 6:00 starts right now. maureen: tonight, one black box has been recovered and the other remains missing following the crash of a germanwings plane in the french alps. two of the three americans on board were a mother and daughter from prince william county. kimberly suters is live in our newsroom with what she's learned about this developing story. kimberly? kimberly: maureen, the selke family released a simple statement tonight. it reads "our entire family is deeply saddened by the losses of yvonne and emily selke, two wonderful, caring amazing people who meant so much to so many." inside a tightly knit neighborhood in nokesville -- >> still kind of shocked. kimberly: a shock too much to avoid right now. among the 150 people on board the germanwings flight 9525 that crashed into the french alps a beloved mother and daughter from jane carter's community. >> this little neighborhood has been here 36 years and nothing like that

regulations, but customers are expressing health concerns. "7 on your side" i-team investigator joce sterman explains why. >> customers like eve murphy buy laminate flooring because they love the way it looks. many are wondering if something inside this floor is making them sick. murphy is among the abc 7 viewers we've heard from who say they bought laminate flooring from lumber liquidators and then experienced health problems. in the weeks after she moved into her home which has laminate from wall to wall she dealt with breathing problems and chest pains. she wants to know whether the flooring she paid thousands for could be the cause. and she's not alone. three class action lawsuits have been filed against lumber liquid liquidators claiming the company sold laminate from china that is tainted with hazardous levels of formaldehyde. >> my first thought is i want to know what's added here but i will do what i need to first find out if this product is causing my problems. >> coming up on abc 7 news at 5:00, we'll tell you what lumber liquidators is offering customers with this kind of flooring

in the newsroom joce sterman, abc 7 news. >> ok. all right. thanks joce. the rain didn't stop dozens of walkers from raising awareness about h.i.v. and aids. the special walk kicked off this afternoon in lafayette square park in northwest washington and ended at the hubert humphrey building in southwest. this marks the 10th year observing national girls h.i.v. aids awareness day. >> it's no surprise that hamburger and chicken are on the menu at mcdonald's. could kale become a new addition? according to an internal client memo, the fast food giant plans to add kale to the menu later this year. apparently it will be used in salads or maybe smoothies. this comes as mcdonald's deals with slumping sales. >> that would be the new version of the shamrock shake? >> i guess so. >> healthier one. >> healthier version, yeah. facebook is making a change after an emoji led to an on-line protest. it's more than 100 feelings available to users. group called endangered body said the picture is showing a double chin encourages negative body image. facebook agreed to change

in fredricksburg, joce sterman, abc 7 news. >> boy. >> all right.p of the news at 5:00 from a sheet of ice to a muddy melt and now back to winter once again. the first week of spring is shaping up to be a real roller coaster ride. >> already. meteorologist steve rudin is in today for doug. he's in the storm watch 7 weather center with a look at tomorrow's prospects for more snow and ice, steve say it ain't so. >> tomorrow is when we'll look for more of a wintry mix before transitioning over to plain old rain showers as temperatures begin to rise late in the day. no problems as we move through this evening and no problems for the overnight for those who are going to work and school early tomorrow morning, no problems at all. however, something brewing off to the west of us and that promises to bring up a little bit of a wintry mix midday into the afternoon hours and then as we move into early evening. so much so national weather has gone ahead and posted a winter weather advisory. it starts at 9:00 for everyone including southern maryland and the dis

the #snowday is trending on twitter. >> joce sterman live in the newsroom with this tough assignmentying with the storyteller looking at photos all day. joce? >> absolutely. i got the primo gig here. i get to stay inside and talk about what other people see while they're out and some of that is challenges guys like this photo that came from one of the d.c. area airports that points out the only thing getting out today are the snow trucks, lots of frustrations there. this woman in the district says you know it's bad when a snow plow gets stuck for 10 minutes on your street in the district. that is tough. talking about earlier today, this protest of sorts on the capitol lawn. hashtag that was trending for a while. sled free or die. they refuse to back down from that one and carried out sledding earlier today and seeing a lot of snow measurements. people want to share exactly how much they're dealing with. this one from fairfax, virginia i love this video so much. this little girl can't get started. it's not the biggest hill you've ever seen. but man she is tenacious. she scoots that li

we're now live in frederick, joce sterman, abc 7 news. leon: thank you, joce.y be spring outside. we could be seeing some snow showers coming in. alison: not again! chief meteorologist doug hill is here to explain where. hi doug. doug: i've been doing this for 25 years nothing surprises me anymore. interesting pattern to say the least in the winter. now we're in springtime but have a little taste of winter to come in. only 30 degrees there now. we're warmer 49 at reagan national. that's still 10 degrees below average average. very chilly around the area. clouds will increase because that snow maker that went through chicagoland earlier will head to the east and southeast and bring a band of ice snow showers and flurries and maybe sprinkles and light rain across many parts of the mid atlantic and included in the metro area. some snow showers across the mountains and other patches coming through the northern end of the shenandoah valley. just maybe some flurries for us during the morning, later in the day, anything that's left over being in the form of rain showe

joce sterman joins us now with a look at the massive on-line response. joce? >> well autria because people are frustrated, most of what they're posting on social media, we can't show you because it contains some choice language. we have pulled some g-rated images and comments related to this. this guy put a picture on instagram about an hour ago showing you the vantage point, people getting out of their cars at this point. what else can they do? they want to see the scene but they're too afar away. they're not going anywhere. you'll sit there with brake lights potentially for hours until they figure out this situation and this guy talking about his frustrations as well. we're seeing feedback. people mentioning this is still an active leak diesel truck overturned spreading the message about what's happening and people clueing into what's happening. this woman describing that's why i heard all of the sirens earlier today in the laurel area. huge response. and we've got warnings on social media. anybody who has been this direction now telling everyone they know t

for the first time seven on your side i-team investigator joce sterman goes one-on-one with the man who owns the company. joce: we are at about eight loss so it's -- eight lawsuits filed. there are a growing number of businesses making the same claims, wondering where their money went. getting answers may require an investigation because we went to the owner of period payroll and he was not providing any answers. can you tell us what happened to the money. no answers about tax payments his client say disappeared. we are talking about hundreds of thousands of missing money. the third quarter and fourth quarter we had an explosion. the payroll services manager say there firm has taken on 25 clients in the last year that claim they gave period payroll tens of thousands of dollars for taxes that never got

in taxes from workers but never paying the government. "7 on your side" i-team investigator joce sterman is live in frederick with what she found. joce? joce: maureen, what we found is several local companies including two popular d.c. area restaurant groups thatlaim they were stiffed basically by this frederick company. they filed lawsuits here in frederick county circuit court saying they did the unthinkable. they had to pay their taxes twice after they say they paid this frederick company but the money never made it to the tax man. the frederick business owner russell lloyd got valuable lessons when starting his company in 2005. >> first advice i got from my father-in-law when i came to america. russell, he said if all else fails, pay your taxes. joce: he hired another company to do that for him or so he thought. until a letter from the maryland tax collector arrived. >> it was a letter saying we were in arrears for the payroll taxes. joce: $5,000 that never got paid by period

joce sterman is in the newsroom and has been watching that stuff you're sending in. what are you seeing? >> we know you can't bring the snowball fights inside we have to bring them to you on social media because these things, they melt and i'm making a huge mess. let's get to this. i want to show you the most dramatic footage of all today from laguardia airport where this plane basically ran off the runway and crashed through a fence. luckily, nobody injured. that was a huge thing today on social media, obviously. back here at home we saw tons of stunning images of the beauty of this snow. this person pointing out, alison, poining out even the mail service working today. think about how bad you have it. those guys are out dealing with that. prepping for the big snowball fight at 5:30. big problems on the roads, as we know today. bus stuck here. this is the d2 got stuck out there in the district. metro, lone wolves out there today, guys. nobody on those cars today. and just as a refresher, take a look at this. this is alexandria one year ago and today. what a differen