. >> the family of yardley love is suing the commonwealth of virginia and two coaches in a $29 million> crews are -- police are stepping up patrols over the weekend. the number of drop driving arrest spikes on weekends anyway, but is expected to be especially high overnight with the popular cinco de mayo holiday. >> last call is going to stay the same in d.c. earlier this week, a committee rejected the mayor's plan to allow bartz to stay open one hour later. supporters said it would mean more tax revenue, but critics said it could lead to more noise, crime, and congestion it was also suggested they could act open up two hours earlier but would have to be closed on sunday. >> construction started last night on the metro. there are four station closures along the green line. it drains are only running part of their normal routes. riders are urged to give themselves up to an extra hour to get around. foreclosures, go to our website at wjla.com. >> the real dangers of four sitting too long >> there are so many action heroes in one place. [ male announcer ] knowing your customers is importa

he was accused of killing yardley love. it's one of several items made available this tuesday and wednesday if of court officials. a judge refused to release the materials after a request by "the washington post." >>> a university of maryland student with a threat on-line will face a judge. alexand alexander tsong said he wanted to kill enough people to make it to national news. he faces several charges. >> still to come here on "washington weekly," the g-8 summit kicks off this week. a preview from frederick county. >> and we'll tell you about the rain after this break. >>> i'm in the weather center. the clouds have arrived. the rain on our back doorstep. you can >>> later this week, frederick county will host a g-8 summit. >> besides world leaders, protesters including the occupy movement will descend on a small town. brad bell has a preview for us. >> when the g-8 summit convenes in mt. david, their thai will be out of the view of the public. the two state park campgrounds nearby will be closed too creating a bigger butt

the mother of uva murder victim yardley love goes after the university and the state of virginia andugh to protect her daughter. >>> a first grader suspended from school for singing a popular song. why administrators say it's >>> a fast 4 ward through the headlines. police say a homeless man killed a church administrator and left a copastor in critical condition. officers say 56-year-old douglas jones opened fire yesterday at st. peter's episcopal church in ellicott city. he then killed himself in the woods. officers say jones used the church food bank but was recently turned away because of his aggressive behavior. >> fairfax county police are looking for the driver involved in a deadly case of road rage that happened on harrison lane. the victim is a 21-year-old woman. pat collins will have the latest at 6:00. >>> metro is asking the public to weigh in as it gets set to cut several bus stops across our region. officials hope consolidating stops will improve efficiency and on time performance. there will be three public hearings. the first one will be next tuesday at matthews memori

the baby is said to be in stable  the mother of murdered university of virginia student yardley loves suing the school and the state. sharon love filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the school's athletic director, the men's lacrosse coach, and the the state of virginia. by hughley. he'll be sentenced in august. neither the state nor the frightening incident for one montgomery county will inspire other parents to take action. a 4-year-old girl fell out of her second story window at an apartment complex in aspen hill yesterday. a witness says she saw her fall through the window screaming and onto the grass. she was taken to the hospital. no word on her injuries at the time. fire officials say this is the time of year to child proof your windows because the weather is gettingwarmer >>> and speaking of warmer weather, we have it today. tom kierein joins us with the latest on the forecast. tom? >> kind of feels like a summer day under way with temperatures in the upper 70s near 80 degrees. clouds closing in for the west. skies getting dark. live view from the hd sky watcher camera. loo

huguely is a former university of virginia la crosse player convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend yardleynced in august. >>> d.c. mayor vincent gray tonight says he was shocked by the corruption scandal surrounding former councilman harry thomas jr. thomas is expected to be sentenced to prison tomorrow a. at his news conference the mayor today at first turned aside questions about thomas, who pleaded guilty back in january to stealing $350,000 in city funds and spending it on his own lavish lifestyle. thomas faces as much as four years in prison. >> got a wonderful wife, wonderful mom. he has a wonderful family and, you know, i extend my heart to them in hopes they will be able to get through this. >> reporter: in a letter to the judge thomas apologized for his actions and said he would work to rebuild his reputation. in annapolis today governor o'malley signed dozens of bills into law among them one that bans companies from asking employees for their log-in information to social media sites like twitter and facebook. maryland is the first state to pass such a law. o'malley also signed a

. >>> the mother of murdered university of virginia lacrosse star yardley love has filed her second suitl death suit claims the coaches i go authored violent outbursts by the player convicted of killing love, her former boyfriend. another $30 million suit was filed last week against hughley. >>> japan has officially gone nuclear power free. thousands marched today in tokyo to celebrate the last of the 50 nuclear reactors being switched off. japan has been taking reactors off line since the march earthquake and tsunami that caused the meltdown of the fukushima daiichi plant. >>> and a beautiful sight is gone. transplant shock has claimed the life of the national christmas tree. work e workers at the national park service will remove the colorado blue spruce today. they've already found a replacement tree, though, also a colorado blue spruce, and it will be planted in late october in plenty of time to be decorated for this year's lighting. >>> finally, between watching the 138th kentucky derby and celebrating cinco de mayo this evening, you may want to take a look at the moon. it's going t

she's remade her mother margaret yardley patter's cookbook. it's called "home on the range."l mother's day gift. how is everything going? >> good. i married a brazilian, from "eat, pray, love." make everyone happy. i'm living in new jersey, which is where you would live if you could live anywhere in the world. and life is great. >> we're happy you're happy. >> very happy. >> glad everything worked out. and then, you find your grandmother's -- >> great-grandmother. >> how did that happen? >> my great-grandmother was a before her time foodie. and she published this cookbook in 1947. and it was 20 years before julia child, she was advocating for a new kind of food. >> she's quite a character. she has recipes like, put the bread in the oven, go have a cigarette. you don't see that in cookbooks anymore. she used to have parties where she invited people to come to breakfast in their pajamas. she's kind of a wild, free spirit. >> she had the ultimate emergency food refrigerator list. >> we can hear the buzzing. sam and josh are passing out the goodies. >> oh, good. the proceeds of t