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Passed out. Kevin this hummer rocked the silver diner as the driver rammedded the front entrance over and over again. Bystanders had an elderly man pinned between the survivor and wall. Hauling his limp body to safety. He was fighting. He said get away from me. Leave me alone. Kevin this woman says the hummer driver refused to unlock his doors and so customers used a large object to break out a window. We saw the matches i figured he would try to blow up the building. Kevin this man says the driver intentionally lit his car on fire. Causing it to first smoke and then erupt in thick orange flames. Customers eventually freed the driver and then dragged him through the parking lot. I am so shaken. Kevin she works at the silver diner and is confident this any idea why the driver of the hummer did what he did . Yes. They do. Did he work here . Yes, he did. Kevin and to that point, silver diner released this statement saying in part we are shocked and saddened by the incident. We had no indication that the cle would harm himself or others. Staff tell me that this man worked here as a cook. He is now at a local burn center. Although his exhaust motive remains unclear. I can tell you that charges are all but certain. Live in tysons corner, im kevin lewis, abc7 news. Maureen thank you, kevin. We have a Photo Gallery showing todays crash from multiple angles. Its online at wjla. Com. Leon now turn to breaking news in the race for the white house. The only candidate beating Hillary Clinton in the polls is now out. John kasich suspend i leaves donald trump as the expected nominee. The chief Political Correspondent scott thuman joins us to talk about it. Now its all over now. Its officially trump, correct . Scott it is. Last night we saw Reince Priebus the head of the r. N. C. He was the presumptive nominee. That is after cruz got out of the race. Now the surprise announcement from john kasich who was supposed to be in washington, d. C. , talking to reporters when the plane decided going to columbus to make the announcement. He saw the writing on the walls. The numbers werent there for him. He was trying to catch up with marco rubio in the delegate count who had been out for quite some time. He had to make the move. Now this is trumps forsake of any argument he is going to get the 1237 to move on and be the nominee. Leon kasich made a run and had a taste for it. Does it mean he is interested in the Vice President spot . Scott he would bring you ohio, presumably. You dont win the white house without ohio. Long standing motto. Leon for republicans, that is for sure. Kasich talking about decision today. Governor kasich i have always said that the lord has a purpose for me. As he has for everyone. As i suspend my campaign i have renewed faith, deeper faith. Scott what about the rest of the republicans out there for donald trump . He is going to seek their support now he is the only one out there. What is interesting is there a theory that a lot of people may support but not endorse. There is a big difference between the two. They still reluctant to get behind him. Leon interesting. So no chance of any contested convention coming up . Scott it looks like the argument is all but gone. We have been surprised almost weekly in this entire process for ten months. We could be surprised again. There is plenty of time between now and july to do a 180 to figure out what is going on. Leon if we had a wayback machine to go back a year from today, well say did you believe it would have now, on the democratic side of the ticket, former president bill clinton was out on the stump in san diego. On his wifes behalf. Hillary clinton meanwhile is saying now is the time to unite. Secretary clinton lets get off the red or the blue team and get on the american team. Leon clinton is refusing to call herself the preservative democratic nominee. She is in district for speeding engagement and a fundraiser. Maureen the Storm Watch Weather Team keeping busy again as we track a seventh straight day of rain. Chief meteorologist doug hill shows us who will get the rain next and how much. Doug . Doug hey, maureen. This is area northwest and the southwest of washington. In the next couple of days the entire area will have plenty of chances to get more rain and heavy downpours. First things first. Live look at the Congressional Country Club at bethesda. 57 degrees. Cloudy skies. Check and see where the rain is right now. A little patch across Stafford County. Almost to the north to william county. In hagerstown area, southward to west virginia. No ez are the areas that we are watching showers. Zoom in on the detail. Hagerstown, the region is the focus of scattered showers for the past few hours. But it is widely scattered. In the next 48 hours we see chance of rain across the area to increase. I will become more and more likely. The forecast, as we head through the overnight hours, clouds, patchy fog, showers. 48 to 53. Check out the weekend in the next seven days in a couple of minutes. Leon okay. In the meantime, check back on breaking news where brad bell arrived on the scene of a person hit by an amtrak scene. What is the latest . Brad well, we have come to the top of the parking garage here on bell avenue to give you a vantage point. You can see the police investigation. As we move to the left, you will see some through the trees investigators out there on the track. That is where we believe they found the body of an adult male. Amtrak crew hit a pedestrian. They called it in. There was a search. As we said an adult male was found on this stretch of track. We should tell you there are no at grade crossings here. This entire section is fenced in. There is impact with marc travelers. Westbound train on the way to brunswick. The brunswick line are affected. Metro says that riders with marc tickets can ride metro for free to get past this trouble spot. In rockville, brad bell, abc7 news. Maureen still ahead tonight at 6 00 the steps metro is taking to ensure safety of a scathing report on a Safety Culture and womans death. Leon president obama gets a firsthand look at the flint water crisis and he makes a plea for a glass of know youre budgeted for the expected, and the unexpected. Know that at least the process of buying a new home can be clear and simple. Know your investments can make retirement closer than you think know. The one word behind all the guidance we provide, tools we create, d services we offer. Because when you have insight, you know. Thank you. Ordering chinese food is a very predictable experience. I order b14. I get b14. No surprises. Buying business internet, on the other hand, can be a roller coaster White Knuckle thrill ride. Youre promised one speed. But do you consistently get it . You do with comcast business. Its reliable. Just like kung pao fish. Thank you, ping. Reliably fast internet starts at 59. 95 a month. Comcast business. Built for business. Maureen we have new information tonight on yesterdays deadly bus hijacking in the district. The suspect intentionally struck the man who was killed. Police say keith loving was high on synthetic drugs when he attacked the driver and stole the bus. He drove through a parking lot narrowly missing a gas station worker. Then loving backed up and hit that worker. Anthony payne. Killing him. Loving is now charged with seconddegree murder. Leon we are following a developing story in fredericksburg where a trial of a man accused of killing a university of Mary Washington student is the night. Jury deliberations began in the hour in the trial of steven briel. He is accused of killing his roommate grace mann. Earlier today a psychiatrist testified that briel was insane and convinced that mann was trying to kill him. He is pleading not guilty by reason of insanity. Maureen the first drink was to prove the water is safe. The second was to stop [inaudible] president obama took sips of filtered tap water in flint, michigan. President obama i really did need a glass of water. This is not a stunt. Maureen state and local leaders updated the president on the efforts to clean up the lead in flint water supply. The president also urged parents to have their Children Health monitored and said more work is needed to replace aging pipes in flint and around the country. Next at 6 00, the steps metro is taking to ensure safety after a scathing report on a womans death. Rain. Folks, there is more on the way. When we will see sunlight and for how long ahead. Guess which airline added more nonstop straightshot flights hey, d. C. , than any other out of Reagan National last year . Heres a hint. Did ya catch it . No . Heres another. Their colors are yellow, red, and blue, and they save you tons of green. Still nothing . Thats okay. Just go to southwest. Com for the answer. On this airline, everybody wins. Sfx clap, clap, ding maureen we have a recap of the top story were following all afternoon. This was shot moments after an survivor rammed into the silver diner restaurant in tysons corner. Four people are hurt including the driver. Police are investigating claims the man was a former employee who intentionally rammed the business. Spokesperson for the silver diner is backing up those claims. Leon the antidrunk driving law named for a fallen Montgomery County Police Officer is going to be signed into law. Sources are telling news talk host bruce depoint that governor larry hogan scheduled a signing searched for may 19. Noahs law requires those convicted of a d. U. I. To install ignition interlock in their car and lose their license. Noah leotta was killed by a suspected drunk driver in a traffic stop. Maureen we are getting a fresh look at dozens of changes made to improve Emergency Response on metro. This is happening one day after the ntsb blasted metro and the district for last years deadly accident at lenfant plaza. Transportation reporter Brianne Carter breaks down the changes. Brianne tonight, even more rezax to the scathing ntsb report calling out metro for a look of maintenance, inefficient nspections and missing policies. All of this was predictable. I dont know if what led to this was the absence of money, absence of Safety Culture. But i know there was a total absence. Brianne it has been nearly 16 month since a woman die and dozens were injured. What has been done to keep you safe . Metro brought in new leadership. Work to complete federal safety recommendations, added inhouse audit system and emergency inspections after this similar incident at the Mcpherson Square station. In the moment prior to the smoke, tunnel washing took place, which was said to be contributing factor to smoke. They have halted all tunnel washing. The mcp was missing a ceiling sleeve. So they are working to get sleeves on the all cable tunnels by the end of the month. The entire system is said to be outfitted by the end of the summer. Why has it taken so long . Why hasnt more work been done . Metro says its time and space. Of the 168 hours available in a week, metro says they only have 33 hours where trains arent running to get the work done. Abc7 news learned a track Maintenance Plan expected to be unveiled any day now by the general manager is expected to change that. Since january 2015, 1,600 fire and e. M. S. Workers have been trained to respond to metro. New training was done for tunnel and rain cars. Weekly radio tests have been done and the process of responding to 911 calls have all changed since the tragic event 16 months ago. In southwest washington, Brianne Carter, abc7 news. Maureen Fairfax County School Leaders sp dollar to cover Athletic Field that some believe are linked to cancer. They would not talk about the concern but the 7 on your side iteam did the next best thing. They got their emails. Tonight at 11 00, why installation of the crumb rubber field continued even after Health Concerns made national headlines. Leon all right. Boy, we would like to see sun sometime soon, please. Maureen nine days . Doug yeah. Something like that. Maureen rain and doug photographer Brian Hawkins shot a picture and there were patches of blue skies. There is hope. Mostly cloudy through friday and saturday. The chance of rain increase in the day tomorrow. Especially tomorrow night and throughout the day on friday. On weekend, it will break. Maureen we are prepared. Doug take a look at the time lapse from the earth and the space lab in frederick, maryland. 57 degrees. Drizzly and cloudy this morning and throughout the days the skies are cloudy. Not just rain but light showers or but everybody is sharing with the cloudy skies. Winds continuing unabatedly off the Atlantic Ocean we are subjected to the low clouds and cool temperature. 70 was the high today. 72 is the average. It has been as warm as 93. 54 is the morning low. 53 is the average low for may. The numbers now are about the same as they have been for the past few hours. Upper 50s to lower 60s. 65. Milder south. Peek of blue sky. Everybody else is on the chilly side. Baltimore now only at 54 degrees. We continue to track showers. This area now moving north northeastward through Stafford County to Prince William county. So that shower, you know, it should rain itself out. All afternoon we have had showers in the hagueerstown area in hagerstown area. They are localized and brief rain that will diminish in the evening hours as well. If you are watching the hagerstown, skies are dark west of town. We pick up a little Lightning Strike and moisture in place, the lowlevel moisture in place and frontal system approaching from the west we think the chances of rain will increase. Storm center and the cold front. All of this energy is passing to the southeast and will turn to the northeast late on friday. What will happen is tomorrow the best chances of rain are south and southwest of washington. Then late tomorrow night, all day friday, the bulk of the rain will come over. In fact, friday may turn out to be a rainy day around the entire viewing area. The future cast. Cloudy skies tomorrow. During the morning and the afternoon. South and west. Heaviest rain. Late thursday night and friday morning the rain will fill in. Moderate at time. The rain today we are talking about friday. We are expecting the system to move out saturday morning and maybe a lingering shower on saturday. Clearing in the afternoon. Before all of this ends on friday. Over an inch, inch and a half of rain will be possible around the area. The next seven days for you. 40 chance of rain. Especially later in the day. 80 on friday. Clouds and little sunshine on mothers day. 30 chance of rain in the morning. Otherwise partly sunny and 74. A nice warmup monday, tuesday, wednesday. Maureen, leon . Maureen thank you. Leon here is hoping that fates are shining on the caps in pittsburgh. Maureen Erin Hawksworth is there with them. What is the mood . Erin well, it is a great night for capitals hockey. Caps will try to even the series tonight. We will have a live report from pittsburgh next. Leon tonight on newschannel8 at 10 00 Development Drama in d. C. Residents of adams morgan speaking out against a plan to bring a new condo building to the area. Why they are against the proposal and what the developer has to say about their concerns. Coming your way tonight at 10 00 with jonathan elias, michelle marsh. Stormwatch vo for dominion, part of delivering Affordable Energy includes supporting those in our community who need help. Our Energyshare Program does just that, assisting with bill pay and providing free, its more than helping customers, its helping neighbors. Stand by me announcer now the toyota sports desk. Erin tonight is the night that the penguins chris latang will serve the onegame suspension and the capitals home to take full advantage. We will take the one game and keep working and come back for game five. Erin the suspending for game four comes at a time men the capital he is not playing today. So we have to take advantage of missing a real terrific defenseman. Erin the pens number one defenseman was suspended for one game for this hit on Marcus Johansson in jaime game three. As far as how we play as a team doesnt change. We have to have everyone step up in the absence. The team will try to capitalize on the absence. Everyone knows he is a dynamic player. I dont think there is anybody that will step in to bring what he brings. Im sure they know that. This is an opportunity for guys to step up. I think we are facing the same thing with brooksy where you have to do your job. Erin joe sanson did not skate this morning but trotz said he is available. The nationals in kansas city. What a game this was. We pick it up in murphy with the solo shot to right. Murphy was 45. Four runs scored. Three r. B. I. As the nats beat the royals big. I mean big. 132. Well done back out here live in pittsburgh. We are getting ready for game four. The capitals will try to even the series tonight. This has been a hard fought physical series. We expect more of the same tonight. The puck drops at 8 00. Leon more of the same. It will be a lot more of the same. All right. Thanks, erin. Well see what happens. Maureen lets see what weather what kind of rain we are talking about. Doug light rain tonight. Look at the radar. The rain is south of the metro area. Hagerstown north and west. Chances of rain will increase tomorrow afternoon and tomorrow night and especially through the day on friday. Large area of the low pressure approaches from the west. Later tonight at 11 00, steve rudin will be here checking out the timing for tomorrows rush looking ahead to the mothers day weekend. Leon okay. Maureen thank you david muir is coming up next. Tonight, breaking news as we come on. John kasich drops out. Donald trump is now the last man standing. Also tonight, the new poll numbers. If the election were held right now, who wins . Donald trump or Hillary Clinton . Also dropping, an entire city on fire. A state of emergency in effect at this hour. Hundreds of homes destroyed. Breaking news in the deadly workplace shooting today. A former employee armed, walking in. What he shouted and who he killed. Were on the scene tonight. Stunning new video coming in. Americans under attack. The navy s. E. A. L. Killed by isis. And his incredible life story. Martha raddatz standing by. And a major new turn tonight in the prince investigation, as we learn who had just arrived at princesom

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