plus, a peak show at union station.land at union station where officials here are trying to figure out how an electronic screen used as a directory turned into a porn machine instead. that story coming up. the news at six starts now. we are staying on top of a story you saw first on fox5. it's good to have you with us, i'm tony perkins and i'm shawn yancy. nearly one year after dnc staffer seth rich was killed, a private investigator claims he has evidence linking seth's work to maracco broke the story. >>reporter: when fox5 first learned yesterday afternoon there were claims seth rich may have sent e-mails to wikileaks our first call was to seth rich's family. i spoke with aaron, seth's brother and both times he asked fox5 not include the family in i reporting. after interviewing rod wiehle fox5 reached out to peter newsham and the department's communication office and as of 6:00 today we are still waiting for a response to a that direct inquiry. yesterday, rod wiehle a private investigator who says he has been working

the person was >> it was supposed to help you get around union station, but a big video screen there turned into something else, a porn display. the video screen has been shut off and matt ackland joins us now at unionization to explain what officials think happened. matt. >>reporter: yeah, tony, you're absolutely right, it has been shut off and an official told me this afternoon said, listen, we think we had been hacked. people who knew what they were doing were able to get into these screens. there are many screens around unionization that have been set up recently. this one screen they were able to access and then play porn on it i want to show you what that screen looks like. if you're familiar with union station it's near the food court that's on the west entrance just as you walk in. a worker at a fast food place nearby told me it happened twice. in can pennsylvania, last night it happened most recently around 5:00 and someone ran over unplugged the screen just minutes after it started playing porn. so who did this? we don't know at this point, but we're told that the other scr

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rush hour got a little more exciting for travelers travelling through union station tonight. this after a monitor inside the station began playing x rated videos. what officialses say could be behind that show. and we're going to tell you about another airline issue. that's right, there are claims against american airlines that the company may be under fire for racism. >> are you looking to burn a few extra calories try taking a hot bath ralph northam: being a pediatrician has taught me to listen carefully. i'm ralph northam, and when survivors of the virginia tech shooting asked me to support an assault weapons ban and close the gun show loophole, i took on the fight. i saw what those weapons can do as an army doctor during the gulf war. now, i'm listening carefully to donald trump, and i think he's a narcissistic maniac. whatever you call him, we're not letting him bring his hate into virginia. handling the unexpected ... ...doesn't happen by accident. >> a new report out by the justice department reveals eye opening information about bullying and sex crimes.

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. >> why was the touch screen at union station showing porn? >> a man is fighting to survive after a protest turns violent in dc. >> a horrific car crash silences a rising stair in the music scene. >> and we will look into whether minority students are getting special treatment at universities. dub dub news starts now. >> breaking news from the trump administration. they are issuing denials over the latest scandal to rock the white house. three main players, james comey, president trump, and michael flynn. now, comey and the president had dinner a while back. after that, comey had a memo detailing the conversation. acin president asked him to shut down the fbi investigation into michael flynn. agents were looking into the national security adviser's connection to russia and that cost him his job. tonight, congress has asked to see the comey memo and the white house is denying the president ever made that request of comey. >>> as for the president, he hosted the turkish president for meetings at the white house and took no questions from reporte

an x rated show at union station. how did hackers switch out the ads with porn?0:30 starts now. thanks for joining us here at 10:30 i'm sarah simmons and i'm jim lokay a new york times report claims the president asked former fbi director james comey to drop the investigation into national security advisor michael flynn. teisha lewis live at the white house with details on this. >>reporter: that's right and tonight those claims of conversations between president trump and former fibromyalgia director james comey has the white house doing damage control to defense the president tonight. the latest coming from new york times, the first to report this tonight say that president trump fibromyalgia director comey to shutdown an investigation into former security advisor michael flynn. again the white house is disee nying the report. there was mixed reaction from tourists and people outside the white house. oversight and government reform chairman jays oon shenandoah valley its says that his committee will issue subpoenases to get to the bottom of this. the latest on t

union station officials tell us they don't know what happened, but believe the screen may have been hacked somebody felt the need to do that, maybe do it better where it's exclusively adults. >> yeah, that's unfortunate, but that's the world we live in now. >> and so the monitor has gone to black until union station figures it out. >>> virginia students who takes classes at for-profit colleges will be getting added information designed to protect their investment. terry m terry mcauliffe signed a bill to offer the students an agreement that discloses whether class credits can transfer to a virginia public college. the agreements must also disclose if the school has had trouble with under fire for courses that don't provide students with valid sert iskdss or credits. >>> are you ready to roll? bike to work day is this friday. we're working to make sure you know some simple tips to stay safe and save time too. adam tuss hit the road on two wheels to explain. >> reporter: my bike to work route starts here at the west falls church metro, going all the way up to 4001 nebraska avenue. through fa

s union station is now suing union station. i-team has learned the transit agency is taking union station's operators to court demanding the removal of wall advertisements for delta airlines from the station. amtrak tells us its lease at the transit hubs prohibits union stations from allowing competitors to advertise in side. amtrak says it competes with delta for passengers especially in the northeast. no comment from other side. >>> after years of studying the def relativation of the words language, the dictionary using it in a the sentence, today is the day top spellers put those skills to the test. >> >> correct. >> thank you. >> that's just one of the warmup words. more than 200 spellers endured multiple rounds at the script national spelling bee. the finals happen tomorrow and six of our local students are moving on indeed. >> we have a digital exclusive you'll find only in our washington app. die hard have created a fantasy draft if you will just like sports fans carefully study athletes records, spelling bee super fans

he's plead not guilty to all charge >> and this morning we're learning more about a hack at union station it was not ran some wear attack. someone gained control of monitors at the station and replaced train information with important. it happened twice recently including last night. we're told union station is work ongt problem and it's upgrading technology and hoping to prevent futureha hacks. >> new this morning the preakness will stay in baltimore as long as maryland governor larry hogan has his way. he's looking to invest state improvements. he wants to keep the track in baltimore rather than moving to laurel and that means spending 500 million to rebuild the nearly 150 year old track. the governor could face hu hurdles in having the general assembly invest in such a large sux money. >> 4:55 this wednesday morning gary mcgrady talking about a 90 degree day ahead. >> if we get to 93 it's officially a record and if we get to 92 we it's been tied three times in the past and that dates bay back into the 1800s. >> breaking records. >> let's break it. >> if are going to do it do it right.

. >>> well, officials at union station are trying to figure out how pornography started playing on aig advertising screen in the main hall. this happened during the height of the rush hour on monday. it took three minutes for crews to figure out how to turn the screen off. officials believe the screen may have been hacked. the advertising monitor has been shut off until union station figures out exactly what happened there. >>> well, if you're planning to hit the road this memorial day, be prepared to hit the road with many other drivers. it's expected to hit a 12-year high because of a boost in consumer confidence and personal income. more than 39 million people are expected to travel over the holiday and most arexp >>> it's 4:51. we want to get back to breaking news, melissa mollet has the latest. >> good morning, northbound 95 before dale city. again, in the main lanes. we are closed this morning. had about a one-mile backup. you can see through dumfries, that delay. right now, police are pushing everybody through dumfries road if you don't want to wait in that big backup. express

porn- played at union station - and hackers may be to blame! it happened monday during the evening rush. an ad video screen in the station's main hall -- playing pornographic videos for a few minutes... the content apparently streaming from the website "porn hub". as you might imagine, it got a lot of attention before an employee nearby saw it and got someone to turn the monitor off. station officials say -- they are now trying to figure out who was behind it -- how they did it -- and how to prevent it in the future. coming up-- a troubling sight outside a northwest hospital. the facility now responding after security guards are seen dumping a patient onto the sidewalk. alert today - record highs possible today - best chance of storms friday - cooler weekend ahead today: hot and humid. record highs possible. highs: 90-95 winds: sw 5-10 mph tonight: partly cloudy. very mild. lows: 67-71 winds: sw 5 mph thursday: partly cloudy. hot and humid. isolated pm thunderstorms, mainly west of d.c. highs: 89-94 winds: sw 5-10 mph coming up-- right outside

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union station and was taken in the end of the war. you see in the photograph another is beaming because her son is back from the war. he is holding a baby and you see the one that is returning. this picture to me totally explains why world war i is important to the nation and everybody en route. so this is my centennial commission pitch. that's one is probably the child of a civil war veteran would be my feeling. and that soldier holding the baby, that baby by the way is a member of the greatest generation. that soldier was born in an age of horse and wagon's. he probably hadn't traveled before he went overseas with the american expeditionary forces. he probably had traveled much out of the county that he was born. even though he's coming into union station in washington at this point. and that person that was born in the age of horse and wagon that could speak to a civil war veteran is probably going to pass away in the age of jet travel. so think about that for a minute. he passed away in this decade in the last known world war i ve

. >>> and officials at union station are trying to figure out how pornography started playing on onee big boards. >> it took three minutes before officials could turn the screen off. officials believe the screen had been hacked. the advertising monitor has been shut off until union station figures out how this happened. >>> dangerous stunt at the top of the golden gate bridge. it's video you'll be seeing on social media today. coming up hear from teens who pulled this off and exposed a major security flaw. >> that looks really scary. what isn't but it's going to be hot. if you're driving this afternoon you'll want to turn the ac on. more on the record heat coming our way. straight ahead, melissa. >> good morning. this is a me to listen carefully. i'm ralph northam,aught and when survivors of the virginia tech shooting asked me to support an assault weapons ban and close the gun show loophole, i took on the fight. now, i'm listening carefully to donald trump, and i think he's a narcissistic maniac. whatever you call him, we're not letting him bring his hate into virginia. >>> right no

the caltrain station it will continue north to the new yerba buena moscone station, then on to stations in union square and chinatown. track work is already underway at the yerba buena station and should get underway at union square this summer massive steel support columns are still being lowered down from street level into the union square station, which, once completed will be the hub of the new central subway.this is an underground subway transfer station, we don't have one in san francisco right now but that's what we're buildingfor example those who take the central subway north from the caltrain station will be able to get off at the union square station, walk down this concourse and once this wall is taken down they will find themselves inside the powell street station, where they can jump on the j, k, l or m and head west across the citywe are planning about 38-thousand transfers on a daily basis.the 1.6 billion dollar central subway is slated to open in november of 2019but there is already planning underway to extend the t-line further north we've actually completed line tunnel all the

this photograph was taken in washington, d.c., at union station and taken in 1919 if i remember. doesn't say it on it but it is at the end of the war. you see in the photograph a mother just beaming because her son's back from the war, and he is holding a baby and you see his brother there, the sailor and the wife looking on, of the guy who is returning. and this picture totally explains why world war i is important to this nation and everybody in the room. this is my world war i centennial commission pitch. that woman, the mother, that woman is probably the child of a civil war veteran, would be my gut on her. and, that soldier, holding the baby, that baby, by the way, is a member of the greatest generation. that soldier, was born in an age of horse and wagons. he probably had not traveled before he went overseas with the american expeditionary forces, he probably hadn't traveled much out of the county he was born in, even though he is coming into union station in washington at this point. and that person, that was born in the age of horse and wagon, who could speak to a civil w

reporting outside of union station, meghan fitzgerald news4. >> scott macfarlane at the live desk. international intrigue inside a d.c. courtroom late today. prosecutors have just charged two men with selling u.s. trade secrets to a major chinese military contractor. in all seven men are under arrest, two of them taken down by the feds here in d.c. schenn she and gang loo both now formally charged with conspiracy, both accused of selling to a chinese military contractor. police report showed they were arrested not far from here along connecticut avenue in northwest d.c. sources told the news4 i-team the fbi raided a home in houston yesterday. we obtained video of that raid a short while ago. court filings indicate the secrets involved the foam material frequently used for military frokz, xi and loo each now face ten years in federal prison, each lives in houston. neither has entered a plea in the case yet but both expected back in court for a preliminary hearing june 12th. five others were arrested in this scheme late today. we'll keep watching that and keep you posted. at the live

meghan fitzgerald is outside union station to explain the role you play in securing our city, megan.> reporter: security experts say paying close attention to your surroundings is critical. reporting something that looks suspicious, certainly does in this day and age have the lives. >> if you see something suspicious, done just blow it off. make the call. let law enforcement do their thing. >> reporter: important reminder as we head into the busy memorial day weekend with thousands of people visiting our region. which means large crowds should be expected along with heightened security. >> an abundance of caution, you'll see more security further away from the facilities. >> reporter: fear lingers after more than 20 people were killed, dozens of others injured at a grande concert in manchester. law enforcement officials will tell you that if you see something suspicious, you should say something. but we wondered if the average resident actually knows what that means. >> it also means suspicious being packages as well. >> that's a really great question. i don't -- i don't -- you don't

james cherry pleaded guilty to calling in false bomb threat to union station last july and he admitted to making threats to two other locations. michelle: crime alert now. after a frightening robbery caught on video in georgetown. this is on m street at the corner of wisconsin avenue. in this video, you see the armed men force an employee to open a safe while his hands are zip tied. he can't get the safe open. so the thieves steal everything he had on him and ran. similar scene in prince george's county. masked men holding up employees in a wall green. this thief was patience. the surveillance video shows him walk in the store an hour earlier and hide inside of a bathroom until closing time. in the rory his mask slips down to give a good look at the face. if you recognize him, call the police. jonathan: a major problem two years ago. d.c. police officers hur arrest. officers couldn't use tasers because they didn't carry them. the "7 on your side" item learned that could change as soon as next month. >> the police chief is planning a program to implement tasers now. i expect we will hav

a filthy commute at union station - and we're not talking trash. ing playing at one of the video screen in the station's main hall! it happened monday during the evening rush. the content was apparently streaming from the website "porn hub". as you might imagine, it got a lot of attention before an employee nearby saw it and turned the monitor off. station officials say they believe the screen was hacked. they are now trying to figure out who was behind it and how they did it. right now at 5:xx.. we've got four tickets to colonial williamsburg and they could be yours! call the number on your screen right now... 703-528-7334. caller number seven wins! and if today isn't your lucky day don't worry. tickets every day this week in our five o'clock hour.. and this morning - gmw is also breaking out the benjamins. we're giving away one hundred dollars every 10 minutes starting at six o'clock. yes you heard right - one hundred bucks on the 7s all next hour. keep watching for your chances to win - starting at 6:07. a summer scortcher on this wednesday. heat

new developments now at union station. hackers may be to blame. ad video screen in the main hall was pulling pornographic videos for a few minutes, the content website. it got a lot of attention. your by employees turned the -- nearby employees turned the monitor off. >> i try not to worry about things like this, but i think it's crazy and unfortunate. hopefully, no children were around. station officials are now trying to figure out who was behind it, how they did it, and how to prevented in the future. alison: nancy, thank you. jonathan: he looks like your typical 10-year-old boy. alison: but he was born a girl. he started transitioning even as a child. inside the family's journey, next todof the chevy silverado ring the roll-formed steel bed to the aluminum bed of this competitor's truck. awesome. yeah! first, let's check out the aluminum bed of this truck. wooooow!! holy moly. full on crack here. now let's check out the steel bed of the silverado. i'd expect more dents. no holes. current qualified lessees can get this silverado all star

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