suzanne kennedy is live with a new word coming out this morning about prince philip. suzanne: good morning to you. people were on pins and needles on this site and that side of the pond waiting to see with this announcement was all about. we know as of august, prince philip will retire from his royal duties. this in c speculation revolving around buckingham palace household staff. all staff was called back to the palace. this is a live picture. the 95-year-old prince saying he will honor his previously scheduled announcements through the end of the summer. last year, the prince carried out 110 days of engagements. one of them, and engagement like this one. this is april 11 as it opened an elephant care center at a zoo in north london. the prince was also seen at a cricket match yesterday. prince philip was the patron of the president of nearly 800 associations and organizations. he will remain associated with them, but not in active for discipline. a statement released from the palace is the duke of edinburgh may still choose to attend events from time to time with the

let's get out to suzanne kennedy. robert mueller has been given a lot of authority in this investigation. suzanne: yes, he will have all the authority of a u.s. attorney. that means he can take the probe before a grand jury or he can also issue subpoenas. that means that robert mueller was called into play because of his work during 9/11 when he was the fbi director. what he will be trying to determine is whether russia interfered in the 2016 election and whether there was collusion with the trump campaign. the latest turn of events comes a week after president trump fired james comey, who was heading up the trump and -- russia investigation. -- that trump released revealed classified information to the russians in a white house meeting. "there wasouse said, no collusion between my campaign and any foreign entity. i look forward to the matter concluded quickly." republicans and democrats of both praised the 72-year-old robert mueller. reporting live, suzanne kennedy. larry: rob rosenstein is going before the senate tod

larry: suzanne kennedy has more from just outside the white house. suzanne: this came as a huge midafternoon surprise, a shocking decision to fire the nation's top law enforcement officer. a move that hasn't happened in nearly a quarter of a century here. in the letter to the now ousted james comey the president said the firing was necessary to restore public trust and confidence in the fbi and with it came a harsh review by the deputy attorney general about how mr. comey conducted the investigation into hillary n.l. practices. justice department officials determined that comey violated principles and procedures by publicly discussing the investigation. this comes as a are leading an investigation into whether the trump campaign worked with u.s.a to interfere in the election last november. concerns this morning by many democrats that this historic shakeup could derail the program. comey learning that he was fired while at a speaking in los angeles, reportedly talking to a crowd of potential recruits when the news broke on television that he had been f

suzanne kennedy is live at arlington national cemetery with what's coming up in the day ahead. suzanne: good morning to both of you. as you can see behind me, the arlington national cemetery opens at 8:00 this morning and behind the gates will be a busy day as people gathered to honor those who died in service to our country. a lot of events happening around town, here's a look at a few of those. here at the cemetery where we are standing right now, many of the boy scouts will be handing theroses to visitors to cemetery, as well as family members of the following troops. this is a six-year-old event. at around 8:30 a wreath will be presidente grave of kennedy, marking the 100th anniversary of his birthday, today. at 11:00 a wreath will be laid at the tomb of the unknown soldier and president trump will participate in the ceremony. three new additions will be added to the p at no memorial. if parades are more your speed, at 3:00 the constitution avenue. if you don't want to make the trip down here and deal with the crowds, you can always watch it on our sister station, news chann

we have the latest from suzanne kennedy. suzanne: good morning.e are in the 4100 block of south -- road, a residential neighborhood. this is where the fire took place overnight and you can see behind me that there is tons of debris inside and outside this single-story structure. this is where the fire took place around midnight. we will show you video from overnight, authorities were here. two people were able to get out safely. what authorities found when they arrived where heavy hoarding conditions, making it challenging to get into the house through all those items. they say that the house was stacked floor to ceiling with boxes and other debris. items covered the windows, of the structure. no injuries and authorities do not know what caused the fire. all they are saying right now is that to build -- two people have been displaced. not sure of the damage estimate at this point. suzanne kennedy, "good morning washington" autria: just after midnight, the prince george county police called out to the exxon gas station on silver hill road where a m

we are starting with suzanne kennedy. ?uzanne: will he or won't he receiving an invitation to testify before the senate intelligence committee. confirming he has received an invitation. details about the possibility -- russiared interfered with last november's election. concerned with the timing of his firing, saying it comes days after he requested resources to investigate campaign ties to russia. insists that has nothing to do with the decision. andrew mccain has been added to the list of possible people to testify on thursday. no word on whether comey will accept the imitation -- the invitation. threats of collateral damage inside the justice department. sam sweeney is live -- is at the live desk. it is an eye-opening report. the washington post a says rod rosenstein has reportedly threatened to resign after the firing on him, but the report says the president asked jeff deputy attorney general to make a case to fire comey the day before. they say they only followed the boss' orders. more than 30 sources say comey -- the

let's get straight out to suzanne kennedy right now. suzanne? it around six clock this morning we have video to show you of this low-speed chase of that opulence. it was on northbound to 10 peer this was around 6:40 a.m. this morning. he initially headed southbound onto 10 then at the charles county sprint prince george's county line he turned around and that is when stop sticks were deployed in effort to plot the tires of that ambulance. that was successful and it slow down the vehicle to the point that ultimately they were able to box and on in the 6 to 300 block of allentown road. he has now been taken to the hospital. we are watching the situation and we are keeping our eye on the traffic elsewhere. >> suzanne, we are be >> announcer: it's "live with kelly and ryan!" today come up from the new book "the book of henry," naomi watt watts. plus, one of our four family finalists will drive away in an all new volkswagen atlas as we conclude our "four-wheel family face-off"! all next on "live"! [cheers and applause] and now, here are kelly ripa an

in aspen hill, suzanne kennedy. lindsey: turning now to the weather, clear blue skies and just a meteorologist doug hill is here with a look at your forecast. the coolis breezy, on side. lots of sunshine in arlington right now. looking live from chesapeake reach -- beach, absolutely unrestricted visibility. gorgeous. the offshore winds, not a lot of wave action. thanrature wise, different recent days. 61 in leesburg. 63 in washington. 72.average height is we will be short of that today. tomorrow, we may come close. this story, wind gusts recently and leesburg. 31 miles per hour in quantico. 26 at reagan national airport. it will be breezy. we will be in mixed skies,, just gusty winds come and temperatures winding up close to 66 degrees. the big picture on satellite and radar, a lot of moisture from the deep south. severe outbreaks possible through oklahoma and texas and oklahoma, butt arkansas and louisiana. it will take a little time to move eastward. the cloudiness will increase tomorrow. as a result, chapters wil

suzanne kennedy has more on what the move means. suzanne: when the summer comes to a close, so will prince after thousands of public appearances since the 1940's, the 95-year-old duke of edinburgh is retiring. the queen and her husband attended a church service today. the announcement coming as a huge surprise to the senior palace staff, called in from across the country and as far away as scotland for a meeting. the prince saying he will honor previously scheduled meetings -- appearances through august. prince philip is the patron of nearly 800 organizations. he says he will remain associated with them, but not an active participant. the prince may still choose to attend public events from time to time. the prime minister of great britain, theresa may, expressed the country's gratitude for prince philip's decades of work. he and the queen will celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary in november. suzanne kennedy, abc 7 news. lindsey: the nearly weeklong manhunt for this escape maryland prison inmate is now over. david watson was cau

autria: we start with suzanne kennedy.nbelievable scene here in oxon hill after a car slams into a house. a live report is coming up. in manassas.e monitoring the scene of a devastating fire. take a look at the home. coming u the family that lives in the basement lost more than just a place to live. a soaking start to your weekend. ominous clouds there in fredericksburg. >> you are watching "good morning washington," on your side. autria: welcome back. this morning, nothing but green across the board. larry: rain, soaking the area. that is where eileen whelan is right now. very tropicalls right now. we are in fredericksburg, or did you. right now, it is just very windy. and a few light and spotty showers. the clouds looked ominous. a nastyo, i am tracking line of thunderstorms approaching culpeper. right now, the calm before the big storm. we will have some very heavy rain. off in the distance, this is warranted and road -- warrenton road. the wind is also picking up. 10-15 miles per hour. it definitely has a tropical feel

suzanne kennedy has more on how the mayor plans to tackle more crime. suzanne: the mayor and the new chief of police say they are having great success in getting a legal guns and drugs off the streets of washington, d.c. mayor bowser and chief newsham announcing in a press conference at the arctic's enforcement used has already recovered -- narcotics enforcement unit has already recovered more guns here mandated in 2016 to last year, they seized 42 monster so far this year, they have 49. the unit has changed the focus from low-level drug users to suppliers who distribute drugs in d.c. communities. mayor bowser: public safety officials with the tools they need to crack down on ensurers, and two, to that residents get connected to resources they need to fight and recover from drug use and addiction. chief newsham: today, we would like to commend the narcotics enforcement unit for the respectful, safe work that they have done, and we would like to re-emphasize commitment to reducing violence in the district of columbia. suzanne: the metropolitan police depa

suzanne kennedy, abc 7 news. lindsey: right now, president trump is in the middle of crucial meetings with leaders of nato in brussels. business, the to president called for a moment of silence for the victims of the manchester concert attack. president trump said today is for remembrance and resolve. >> the recent demonstrates the depth of the evil we face with terrorists. lindsey: the president has been critical of nato in the past. at one point, he called the alliance obsolete. white house officials stressed that the president would push members of nato to adjust their defense spending. developing now, montana voters are headed to the polls to vote for a new representative, but the man leading that race is facing charges. reporter ben jacobs of "the guardian" is accusing republican greg gianforte of grabbing him by the neck and scram -- slamming him to the ground, all as jacobappening tried to get an interview with that a front runner. >> i'm sick and tired of you guys. the last time you guys came in, you did

in prince george's county, suzanne kennedy. lindsey: a developing story in manassas, police shot and 18-year-old after a chase into a park. we are in prince william county with the latest. >> manassas city police officers involved, the 18-year-old in the hospital suffering from serious injuries. this was a police case that turned into a police involved shooting. the unmarked police car with heavy front end damage and another police cruiser with damage and police still collecting evidence. that is the black suv, driven by the 18-year-old suspect which started around 12:40 this morning with reports of shots fired. police attempted to make a traffic the driver of the suv refused to stop and there was a chase which ended with two police officers discharging their weapons. the suspect left the vehicle, had a weapon, shots were exchanged. the suspect was hit and eight was rendered by both city police and he was flown to fairfax hospital. >> shots were exchanged? >> we fired shots, undetermined if he shot. he did display a weapon. >>

suzanne kennedy begins our team coverage live at the white house.. were getting new and very strong reaction overnight democrats and republicans.. sam sweeney is at the live desk - sam ? the firing imediately immediately setting off alarms for democrats. senate mintority leader chuck schumer - speaking out - and even suggesting a cover-up. and this morning - even some republicans admit comey's firing will raise eyebrows. others are calling for a special prosecutor to take over the russia investigation. president trump meanwhile reacting on twitter to senator schumer's statement - calling him quote "cryin chuck schumer" -- and ending with the hashtag - drain the swamp. right now - the search is already underway for comey's replacement. still ahead at 5:45 - the new clues about who could be tapped to head the f-b-i. but first - the future of the russian investigation. that's coming up in a live report at 5:30. one day after firing the man heading that probe into trump campaign ties to russia - the president meets with the top russian diplomat. russian

suzanne kennedy begins our coverage - live at the white house. new reaction from capitol hill this morning. both parties - chomping at the bit to see this alleged comey memo. republican congressman jason chaffetz - the chair of the powerful house oversight committee is leading the charge. he spoke to our sister station in salt lake city overnight. chaffetz says he has sent a letter to the acting f-b-i director, requesting to see the alleged memo. in it, he requested all communication, including notes, summaries, an recordings, between comey and president trump. we are keeping a close eye on the president's twitter account this morning - and standing by for any new reponse.. stay with abc-7 is for all the breaking new developments by signing up for our text alerts at wjla dot com slash now to breaking news while you were sleeping strong storms slamming the south - and turning deadly in two states overnight. sam sweeney is at the live desk.. larry - we're talking a massive system that stretched from southern texas to the great lakes. in central wis

suzanne kennedy will have more in a live report.. later in the hour. the washington capitals have dug themselves a hole.. and with a loss tonight in pittsburgh, you could fill it with quicksand.. the caps dropped the first two games of the series at home.. and now face a must-win situation tonight.. or else fall. behind to their rivals 0-3.. it's only getting harder. remember the first to four wins.. wins the series.. the caps must win one of these two games in pittsburgh to bring the series back to d.c. for a game 5.. bad news for wizards fans, a strong start wasn't enough as john wall and company fell in game one of their second round playoff series against the boston celtics. things started well as the wiz lead by all the way back though and even lead by double digits. wizards would fight but it proved not to be enough. they fell, losing game one - 123-to-111. the series now 1-0. game two tomorrow night in boston. and the nats avenged two straight losses to the mets in a major way yesterday. bats were hot as the nationals put up a whopping -- 23 run

suzanne kennedy joins us live from outside the verizon center. suzanne: if you have been to the verizon center you know that behind the doors there are magnetometers to make sure that everyone here is safe. the department of homeland security is working with foreign counterparts to get additional information about the cause of the explosion and extent of the injuries and the fatalities. the department of homeland security overnight releasing a statement that says in part at no informationve to indicate a specific credible threat involving music venues in the united states but the public may experience increased security around public places and events as security takes additional cost -- cautions. secu concert overnight in dallas, there was enhanced police presence at the john legend concert. tweeting before the event that the attack was heart -- heartbreaking. center, theincoln former nypd commissioner weighed in on this terror attack. the next event here at the verizon center will be on friday. to the mpd tobed talk to them about whether there w

suzanne kennedy is live with more for us. suzanne?rcuit court of appeals -- court of appeals will hear the arguments today. issuedsident initially an executive order on january 27 limiting admission from seven predominantly muslim countries. the van was immediately challenged in court and has been is subject of much criticism unfairly discriminating against muslims. the trump administration says that it is urgently needed for national security to terrorist from entering the country. this will be one of two major legal tests that the ban will phase this month -- face this month. the three-judge panel of the ninth circuit court of appeals will take place in seattle. today's hearing is scheduled for 2:30 this afternoon. reporting live, suzanne kennedy. on the hill today, james klapper, the yates, will testify before the senate judiciary committee. she's expected to say that she warned the white house in late january that michael flynn's misleading comments about communications with the russian ambassador made him vulnerable to blackmail.

suzanne kennedy is in neighborhoods hit the hardest in maryland and pc -- d.c. suzanne: we spent much of the morning checking out the damage from last night's severe storm. check this out -- some of the damage we found in northwest washington, where tree experts say it with a lightning strike that sheared off part of this large tree. in kensington, a similar situation on the 3800 block of lawrence avenue, just off connecticut avenue. a tree fell on a car in the road in the early evening. check out the flash montgomery county -- several motorists try to drive through the water. one got stuck and had to get himself back out of the water -- themselves out of the water. street, residents say they were not aware until they will come -- woke up. trees -- thee street because of the huge trees that provided a cathedral -feeling when you drove down the road. now there is fewer of them. suzanne: despite all of this damage, no one was injured in any of these incidents. in northwest washington, suzanne kennedy, abc 7 news. lindsey: new at noon, we are on panda watch -- we go

suzanne kennedy, abc 7 news. lindsay: an incredible video out of oklahoma. storm chasers spotted a massive tornado. this is just one of two tornadoes that touched down near chattanooga. no word on any damage from these twisters on injuries. tornado warnings to the area have been canceled. fortunately, there's nothing like that here for us. but we're getting a nice dose of wet weather today. doug: the timing's not good, the effects with the rain. we needed it because we were still very droud and the drought situation. mother's day, the sun will come back and be warm. let's talk about the rain. we have had over an inch in some areas already. start with a live look in national harbor. visibility down because of the the way this has been working out, the steadiest rain will move out during the afternoon. the rest of the afternoon evening, night, early tomorrow, light patchy rain or drizzle and cloudy and cool. more heavy rain developing later in the day tomorrow. let's get you through the rest of the afternoon here. first with an update on how much rain since mi

suzanne kennedy.. tell us whaty you're working on. is to do what is right. ralph northam. army doctor during the gulf war. volunteer director of a pediatric hospice. progressive democrat. in the senate, he passed the smoking ban in restaurants, stopped the transvaginal ultrasound anti-choice law, and stood up to the nra. as lieutenant governor, dr. northam is fighting to expand access to affordable healthcare. ralph northam believes in making progress every day. and he won't let donald trump stop us. up the white house.. the new report putting the president on damage control yet agin. breaking right now a severe weather outbreak triggering deadly torandoes. the devastating damage and where the storm is heading now. and new overnight - an air quality alert in the d-m-v. the soaring summer temperatures starting right now. but first - breaking news on the roads. a crash - blocking lanes on i-95. let's get right to

suzanne kennedy.. what are you working on? head in now to grab the five dollar footlong spicy italian. loaded with salami and pepperoni. for a limited time, the spicy italian footlong is just five dollars. it's a big value for even gger flavor. only at subway. honoring the fallen. a live look at the world war two memorial on this memorial day morning as we remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice. good morning washington. toss to eileen toss to eileen - morning fog, drizzle - afternoon sunshine, warmer - cloudy & cooler for back to work/school tomorrow - nice midweek & then unsettled by next weekend today: morning fog and drizzle. afternoon sunshine. warmer. highs: 80-85 winds: se to w 5-10 mph tonight: partly to mostly cloudy. lows: 59-64 winds: nw to se 5 mph tuesday: partly sunny. chance of showers.

suzanne kennedy.. what are you working on. a house going up in flames. the obstacle making things even more difficult for firefighters. plus - rallying against racism the new show of support at fenway for the orioles' adam jones.. and clear blue skies for your wednesday, as the stormwatch seven team tracks heavy rain ahead later this week. good morning washington. toss to eileen - another beautiful day; cooler - clouds increase tomorrow - heavy rain friday; showers saturday - cooler than average this weekend through next week today: mostly sunny. cooler and breezy. highs: 64-68 winds: nw 10-15 g 25+ tonight: partly cloudy. cool. lows: 43-52 winds: ne 5 mph

suzanne kennedy, what are you working on? intelligent technology can help protect it. the all-new audi q5 is here. washington president trump firing f-b-i director james comey. the new reaction overnight - and what comes next. plus - one of the biggest nights for d-c sports in decades. two teams in the playoffs. we're folllowing all the action on the ice - and the court... and you're waking up to our warmest day of the week. stormwatch seven is tracking the slow rise in temperatures. good morning washington. toss to eileen - warmest day this week (low 70s) - cloudy & cooler late week w/ shower chances - drier & warmer for mother's da

suzanne kennedy.. what are you working on? former f-b-i director's farwell letter revealed. his message to the bureau - and president trump. plus - heartbreak on home ice - and we've seen it all before. the caps - falling to the penguins once again. how the team and fans are coping this morning. and stormwatch seven tracking rain on the radar. what time you'll be seeing the waves of weat weather. good morning washington. toss to eileen - have the umbrella - waves of rain through saturday - unseasonably cool next 3 days (50s) - drier & warmer for mother's day - 80s make a comeback next week! today: mostly cloudy. scattered showers. cool. highs: w

suzanne kennedy is live with the latest developments. suzanne?uzanne: this was the former attorney general's first time talking about the flynn issue. she testified for about three hours on capitol hill yesterday, offering new insights about the concerns surrounding the embattled national security adviser how the white house was warned about whether michael flynn was telling the truth about conversations he had with the russian ambassador. she said she met twice with white house counsel to warn them about flynn. the former acting attorney general saying that flynn was vulnerable to being blackmailed by the russians. her testimony give basic details about what happened leading up to his ouster in february. >> the vice president statements to the public and because we believe the general flynn was compromised with respect to the russians, we believe that the russians knew this and it created a compromise situation, a situation where the national security adviser could essentially be blackmailed by the russians. >> flynn remained on the job, even go

autria: plenty of opinion on both sides of the issue, suzanne kennedy continues team coverage from northern virginia this morning. suzanne: good morning to both of you. if you take a look at the the washingtone, " post" saying that trump revealed , "spillstelligence secret intel to russians. we are asking people about this specifically putting to them on talking tose board, 20 people or so, maybe more than that. have got 16 or 17 folks saying they don't trust the president, but a lot of people choosing not to answer, they work in government related jobs or companies that work for aregovernment and they concerned about saying exactly how they feel. that is the result we are getting here, folks walking by us area the megaphone question we have been talking about this , if theis specifically report is true, would you support an impeachment process? we have been putting this pressure on you since last night. we have gotten 300 responses, 88% saying that he would support an impeachment process moving forward. a lot of people saying they are concerned and scared. certain the media is telling the

suzanne kennedy is live in shirlington, where people really don't want to see this place go. suzanne: they certainly don't. we have seen a lot of yards showing up at the park down there, getting their exercise, doing their thing here this morning. this is a very popular dog park. one of the features why is this water feature over here. certainly, people who like this. heart don't want to see it any smaller. right now the park is 110 thousands or feet. there is talk by the county to .edevelop this area as well the county says that there are some necessary changes that should be made to help deal with the existing surface. change.orgtarted a petition. the park is not in any immediate danger, as there is currently no funding to support the project and even when there is that money available, it will take a while to make the changes. still, park lovers are not leaving anything to chance. they have these signs up that say save the shirlington dog art . a lot of the people we have spoken with this morning say that they are very concerned. here is what one pet owner has to say. >> i

suzanne kennedy takes us to the shepherd's run half marathon where they were running for a cause. a group of men and women work to raise awareness fo traumatic brain injury and other military deployment related issues. today was the second day of the eight-city, 108-mile journey. they started yesterday in shanksville, pennsylvania. each day the group will run over 13 miles. one out of every five service member returning from deployment suffer from ptsd or traumatic brain injury. as a result, 22 veterans take their life every day. >> i run for that veteran in the same place i was. dark. feeling alone. we love them and we need them and we are here for them. i run for families like mine who were close to losing our father. >> this is the fourth year for this vent. they are hoping to raise more than $2 million. the event will conclude in atlanta on memorial day. at the iowa jima memorial, suzanne kennedy, abc7 news. -- -- jonathan: right now, car alarm and explosions as part of the unit hunting for terrorist for manchester as a warning issued to a nation in mourning. michelle: a horrif

suzanne kennedy is live in brookville che hopefully better. suzanne: it is better. the road has reopened but look at what is left behind. ats of mud in the roadway brookville road and georgia avenue. you can see with the source of the problem was. and came out of its banks cause problems around dusk last night. we want to show you that video. it is amazing. all of this taking place just around 7:00 last night. there was flash flooding and lots of rushing water in this low lying area. there were some cars and tracks that attempted to get through this area. one motorist got stuck. fortunately, that person was able to get out safely but always not a great idea to roll through that standing water. you never know what you will come up against. we want to take you southwest to kensington where in the 3800 block of lawrence avenue, chief fe down some power lines. you can see they were trying to clean things up last night. we also have reports here in montgomery county of a lightning strike on a home. fortunately with all of these incidents that took place just around 7:00

reporting live in loudoun county, suzanne kennedy.rry: this is not the way the wizards wanted to start their second round, with a loss. the wizards, scoring their first 16 points in the game, everything going in for washington, but boston coming all the way back, fighting in the fourth quarter, but it was not enough. 123 to 111, game number two is tomorrow night. the capitals, trying to get on track with a win. typical round, passing it off, first game of the series is at home. the caps have to win one of these two games in pittsburgh to bring the series back to d.c. for a game five. the nationals, avoiding the sweep yesterday, letting this is likemets, a basketball score. home runs and 10 r.b.i.'s, joined by two more homers. the mets would score five, but it doesn't matter much when you are up against 23. the next game is tomorrow at home, hosting the arizona diamondbacks. win,ica: i like it when we but is that an exciting win to dominate like that? as long as it's not the mets with 23. kidd: but that doesn't happen very often. larry

reporting live, suzanne kennedy. this: you can see that story is changed by the minute. tune text alerts. breaking news, and armed robbery in cameron county, let's get to sam sweeney a live desk. what can you tell us? right now employees in gaithersburg coaching three men who robbed a 7-eleven. that was the second robbery. there was another one that took lace in rockville just after 2:00 this morning. it will happen within minutes of one another. this is video of police investigating what we know right now. of the men had handguns. at this hour it's unclear what, if anything, they got away with. where looking to more information on these incidents. as soon as we have that, we will pass along. you, sam.ank d.c. police of trying to figure out what happened that led to two officers shooting and killing a the police chief peter newsom, ,aid that officers showed up and when she didn't drop the gun, they fired. she later died in those officers are on routine administrative leave. larry: shocking video of security guards appearing to dump one out of a wheelchair and onto the si

reporting live on capitol hill, suzanne kennedy.theer bachelor," due in court after a deadly accident that left his neighbor dead. not claimed that he did flee the crash scene last week and that he gave aid to the victim. police say that he crashed ditch. a crime alert this morning in montgomery voted -- montgomery village as police say that three teens with baseball bat smashed windows out of dozens of cars. the total damage? $10,000. teenagersrrested the yesterday. autria: caught on camera, a driver losing control of his car and slams into a gas pump outside baltimore. at this video, the car went off the road, hit a gas pump and flipped over just before five at auckland a morning. gas station crew said that the only thing that prevented an explosion were the valves under the pump. the driver remains in critical condition, still the word on what caused the accident this morning. larry: a blue mass will be held today in downtown washington. first responders will be there, enforcement and fire -- and fire safety. it's held each year

suzanne kennedy is live with a new word coming out this morning about prince philip. ood morning to you. people were on pins and needles on this site and that side of the pond waiting to see with this announcement was all about. we know as of august, prince philip will retire from his royal duties. this in c speculation revolving around

in aspen hill, suzanne kennedy, abc7 >> this is terrible. it makes me nauseous to think we might have had an impact on the election. >> that is the head of the f.b.i. on the hill to talk about the clinton e-mail investigation. scott thuman in the newsroom. james comey taking tough questions but candid in the responses. >> he typically is. this is a take-away from what we saw. the first we heard an interim debate. the speak and conceal. but it could have been catastrophic because it might have led people to believe they had something to hide. so first a clip from the testimony. >> everybody who disagrees to me has to come back to october 28 with me to stare would you speak or conceal? we made a decision in hindsight, one of the world's most painful experiences i would make the same decision. scott: he had to repeat himself quite a bit because he was asked over and over to dissect how he went through the process. secondarily we heard if there was internal pressure from above. for example, "new york times" article cited multiple times by senato

suzanne kennedy is at the site with howoc >> many of us buy books online or read them on our devices. amazon is going back to the written order business model. the 10,000 square foot store will be located at m street at the site of the old barney store . that is the same block where there used to be a barnes & noble. oregon andportland suburban boston. we talked to georgetown residents about amazon's plan. >> i think it is weird because, the proliferation of buying books online has pushed up traditional book sellers. we used to have a barnes & noble in town. now they are transitioning back to that physical space. we will see how it goes. >> there is a total of 13 amazon stores, open or in the no word on when the store will open. >> we will have much more ahead at noon. let's get a preview of what is coming at 11:00. hugenight at 11:00, salaries, security, chauffeur. the kind of perks reserved for celebrities, but in our case it is local politicians. how much these necessities are costing area taxpayers. the most expensive public servants. rrator: "the time is to do what is right. ralp

suzanne kennedy is live outside the verizon center - suzanne? right now - a desperate search in manchester for people still missing after the attack. people still missing after the attack. but one critical tool - social media. sam sweneey is in the newroom.. sam? developing now- a pair of "peeping" happening today. the white house is set to unveil president trump's first full budget for the 2018 fiscal year. it will include details on his proposed cuts to foreign aid and domestic spending. the 4-point-one trillion dollar budget call food stamps, and disability benefits. the proposal also calls for an increase in military spending and makes no changes to social security's retirement program or medicare. a mostly dry start to your tuesday but don't be fooled.. you'll still wan to have that umbrella handy. coming up.. the rain on the way that could slow down your ride home. but first - here's whats coming up tonight on abc seven news at eleven. but it took a twist of fate to find a high-end curler at such a head turning price.

suzanne kennedy is at nets park fromts park with reaction fans. >> it was 98 miles per hour, a pitch from hunter strickland that resulted in a bench clearing brawl. it now has the nationals and their fans wondering about a possible suspension. strickland has had a grudge against harper since the 24 team lds -- nlds.14 and after the >> when someone throws a fastball at you like that, i wasn't very happy about it. i decided to go after him. >> strickland has a reputation as a little bit of a conch -- punk. i don't think it was wrong for harper to react the way he did. >> you shouldn't hunch people, but he had to defend himself. >> after the game, harper said he respected that strickland hit p, rather than summer else in his body where he could have done more damage. happening now at the university of maryland college park, leaders of the black arelty to discuss the death of richard gonzales. it was earlier this month that a new's was found at a fraternity. oose wase also -- a n found at a fraternity. there have also been flyers with racist messaging. but it is the death of richard gonz

in the newsroom, suzanne kennedy , abc 7 news. >> an 80-year-old is charged with murder. a robbery dispute him.hot larry johnson was arrested sunday. that's when the 65-year-old neighbor was found laying in his driveway. johnson shot him in the chest and ongoing feud over the property boundary. johnson is charged with first-degree murder. and new at noon, former national flynnty advisor michael comply with ad to subpoena from the senate. from the senate intelligence committee. he's invoking his fifth amendment right against self incrimination according to a person with knowledge of his decision. investigatingis his -- russia's alleged interference in the election. right now, president trump making his mark on israel as he continues his first trip takingl office. it is his second of five stops during a nine-day trip overseas. it comes after his presidents visit to saudi arabia. no details on his travel so far. >> today president trump israel, hoping to broker what he calls the ultimate deal -- middle east peace. the president and first lady touring one of the holy sites, w

suzanne kennedy, abc 7 news. lindsey: weather-wise, it was a pretty good morning to go running. doug: temperatures, comfortable. more showers coming in this afternoon. steadier rain comes in. rain could be an issue during the game. more on that this afternoon. let me tell you what we have for the afternoon. we will take a gander down the beaches. thereloudy and cool, but is good news for the beach forecast, maryland, delaware . temperatures will be warmer, into the 70's. it's only 50 degrees as the off theme directly atlantic ocean. temperatures hold in the low to mid 60's. 63 right now at washington dulles. 66 degrees in fredericksburg. there will be a few light showers and sprinkles, especially western areas. later tonight, we will feel the effects of this system. gulf, already at our latitude. we are getting a push of gulf moisture, atlantic moisture. you will see in our futurecast how it spreads from west to east as we go through the night. we are gettingdefinitely an impe during the nats game, and then some steadier rain ahead. for most of the rush-hour, it should be cloudy

suzanne kennedy has more on those capitol hill hotseat. >> lawmakers on capitol hill says this is all about restoring cap -- customer service to an industry that has lost it as part of its business model. members of the house this is an issue that is not going away and the airlines will be held accountable. airlines, the major including united, alaska, southwest, and american, testified today. lawmakers told the industry leaders people are being crammed on aircraft like never before and that is testing the patience of passengers and flight attendants. the hearing is a result of a series of high-profile incidences, most notably this one on april 9 when dr. david dao was forcibly removed from a united airlines flight 3411. the united ceo said what happened on the aircraft was a breach of public trust and vowed to do better for customers. >> this has to be a turning point for the 87,000 people and professionals at united and it is my mission to make sure we make the changes needed to provide our customers with the highest levels of service you come to accept, reliability and a deeper sen

suzanne kennedy is live at the museum with what we know right now.ng now in prince george's county. man accused of climbing through a woman's bedroom window, and sexually assualting her. it happened in the 91-hundred block of edmonston road in greenbelt. police say the suspect threated the woman and told her he had a gun. investigators describe him as a black male around 19-years-old..about 5-7 with a heavy build. he was last scene wearing a black and white long sleeved jacket. right now at 5:xx - a firfighter gone missing. sam sweeney is at the live desk.. sam? 40-year-old brian wood works for the fairfax county fire department. but it's d-c police that are looking for him this morning. wood was reported missing yesterday - a week after he was last seen. place he was spotted was along embassy row on veazey street northwest last saturday. he was wearing a white tank top and blue pants. call police if you have any information. the president is in tel aviv this morning, after spending the weekend in saudi arabia. on that first leg of his trip - he call

they thought this road would not be back in serce in northwest washington, suzanne kennedy, abc 7 news. lindsey: to the weather now, soggy start in the day. it has cleared up out there. still a bit chilly. many hoping we can get back to the shorts and sunglasses weather. doug: that kind of weather is coming back friday and for the weekend. we noticed an interesting pattern all week, early morning rain, pretty much rain free during the day, and more rain at night. wetemperatures holding in the 's right now. 64 at quantico. 63 degrees in baltimore. -- llite and radar are left with cloud cover with the sunshine across pennsylvania and northern maryland. some bright spots from time to time. we do expect a dry afternoon. it all changes this evening with the next batch of rain coming in. i think things work out fi start of the nationals' second home game with the mariners. we will see rain increase in probabilities as we go through the evening hours. fingers crossed for that. futurecast, the rain, it breaks, more rain. tomorrow, showers around early in the morning. through the rush hour, mid

suzanne kennedy is live with what lawmakers are looking to find out.and outrage after bananas are found hanging from nooses at american university. written on the bananas are the words harambe' and aka' believed to be references to alpha kappa alpha--a sorority on campus. school officials say they were found on three different areas of campus early monday morning. last fall, bananas were also used in racially fueled incidents on campus. tonight, a forum will be held to address the incident. the university has released a statement saying they will do all they can to find those responsible. right now.. the search for a convict who escaped from prison in jessup, maryland is now in its fourth day. police say david watson was last seen in the area of dorsey run and patuxent range roads. police have now increased the reward for information leading to his capture.. to 10-thousand dollars. investigators do not believe watson is armed.. but they say he's dangerous. he was serving a 106-year sentence for attempted murder. a crime alert police say 3 teens with ba

suzanne kennedy is live at the white house with more. the war over healthcare is raging back home for a congressional recess. many republicans were met with angry constituents at town halls across the country, concerned they could lose their healthcare or see their premiums go up. abc's janai norman has more, as senators prepare to draft their own bill. there is still much more ahead on good morning q mccray.. what are you working on? - clouds and showers thursday through sunday - unseasonably cool through the weekend today: mostly sunny. unseasonably cool and breezy. highs: 60-64 winds: nw 10-15 g 25 mph tonight: mainly clear. cold. lows: 38-45 winds: w 5 mph tuesday: mostly sunny. a touch milder. highs: 65-69 winds: nw 4-8 mph there is still much more ahead on good morning q mccray.. what are you working on? are you actually about to scratch it rich at mgm national harbor? of course you are. because everyone who plays is an instant winner. so before you win your share of 1.5 million dollars in prizes and free slot play. take these last

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suzanne kennedy is live at arlington national cemetery with more.. suzanne? the memorial day two this afternoon - but road closures begin this morning. starting at nine a-m.. parts of seventh street and constitution avenue will be shut down. the parade ends at four.. and everything should reopen by five tonight. if you want to avoid the crowds today - don't forget you can catch the memorial day parade on our sister station newschannel 8. you can watch it live from two to four p-m... and again from four to six p-m. our own jonathan elias will be hosting the parade. developing now.. investigators are trying to figure out what went wrong after a navyea hudson river. the seal was killed when his parachute malfunctioned during a jump at liberty state park in jersey city. this cell phone video shows the parachute falling to the ground after the jumper cut it away and landed in the water. the name of the service member has not been released. a special tribute today.. for the bowie state university student who was murdered at the university of maryland.. richard coll

suzanne kennedy is live at nats park. with more.oods is speaking out after being arrested for driving under the this moring the golfer is denying that alcohol was involved. instead - he's blaming what happened on a bad reaction to prescription medication. woods was arrested around three a-m monday morning near his florida mansion. he was released jsute before eleven.. after a sobering night in jail. coming up at six - hear what experts say this could mean for his career. a chaotic end to the legislative session in texas, as lawmakers clash with protesters, and then with each other. protesters packed the capitol-- denouncing a new law regarding sanctuary cities. during the demonstration-- republican lawmaker matt rinaldi told fellow lawmakers that he called immigration officials to arrest and deport several protesters, who he believed were undocumented. thats when a s between rinaldi and some of his democratic colleagues. during the confrontation rinaldi reportedly threatened to shoot another lawmaker in the head. in a post on social

suzanne kennedy is tracking the latest developments, live on capitol hill. happening today - deputy attorney rosenstein" is set to brief the entire senate on the decision to fire former f-b-i director james comey. the request was made by both republican majority leader mitch mcconnell and democratic minority leader chuck schumer. rosenstein is expected to answer questions about his role in comey's firing the white house says the president fired him, in part, becuase of rosenstein's recommendation. we are monitoring the president's twitter feed for any new comments about the ongoing issues at the white house. he hasn't tweeted in more than 12 hours. we track breaking details by signing up for alerts at wjla.com slash next. breaking overnight.. protests breaking out in tulsa, oklahoma after an officer is acquitted in the shooting death of an unarmed man. sam sweeney is at the live desk. autria, small protests erupt overnight in tulsa after last nights not guilty verdict a jury found officer betty shelby not guilty of manslaughter. she fatally shot terence crut

suzanne kennedy is live at the scene - ? now to breaking news from chicago.. a manhunt two police officers are shot. sam sweeney is at the live desk. larry, chicago police believe this was a targeted attack. right now we know both of those officers are in serious but stable condition at the hospital. chicago police say the plainclothes officers were in a high crime neighborhood on the city's south side when suspects in two vehicles pulled up alongside them and began firing. the officers were shot in the exchange. they also returned fire. one officer was hit in the arm and hip. the other officer was shot in the back. police believe they may have been targeted. happening now... increased security at dominion high school in sterling after a threat was made. the loudoun county sheriff's office learned about the online post late tuesday. overnight - they determined it was not credible. but there will be extra deputies at the school today as a precaution. a key clue this morning bringing investigators closer to finding those responsible for a racist display on the a