Doug looks like after about 3 00 or 4 00 this afternoon is probably the best timing for showers and storms. Right now, cloudy and hazy and the nations capital, 78 degrees. Seven miles west of Downtown Washington is sunshine. The mountains, showers and storms. Warm and humid today, 80s, and again tomorrow and probably sunday. If showers and thunderstorms are a possibility this afternoon, evening, and tomorrow. Sunday is the highest chances of showers and storms. Coming up, more details about the possibility of sundays weather, and some of that could include severe thunderstorms. Most of the heavy cloudiness is moving out. , some clearing, and then more showers. After about 4 00, esp 00 hours, our best chances of showers and storms, warm and muggy. Best chance is west of metro washington. Autria this could cause trouble for people heading to the beach is this we get. The Maryland Transportation Authority says as it may prevent twoway operations on the bridge. Mta says drivers should be prepared for possible delays during the afternoon rush hour. And i forget, you can stay on top of Severe Weather by downloading the free abc 7 stormwatch app. Majorping right now, a ms13 gang takedown in loudoun county, and it is happening in a seemingly quiet neighborhood. Investigators from the fbi, atf, and local police are working on it. Abc 7 was first on the scene this morning. John leesburg review said several people were taken into custody. John that is local and federal Police Involved in this raid investigation, which has been going on for the better part of six hours now. That is the home. Appletree drive is closed off here in loudoun county. Take a look at the fence. That is missing a couple sections, and that is where some of these agents gained access to the property. Still a huge police presence. Officers surrounding the home here in the wearing tech to call and holding highpowered rifles. Look at some video we captured earlier. This young man, one of the several persons of interest, how police have described, taken into custody from inside the home. Sources telling abc 7 news of takedown. N ms13 gang they have bee we did locate several subjects inside the residence. We have several interviews ongoing at this time. No danger to the public. There were no injuries. See that some of the officers are still on the front yard with those highpowered rifles as the homeh warrant inside continues. They are continuing to serve that warrant. In a while, the residents this Leesburg Community were told to shelter inside their homes. That has been lifted. The Police Telling us that there is no imminent danger to the public. The Investigation Continues this afternoon. Back to you. Autria thank you. Were covering metro now. In just 12 hours from now and counting, it will be the first surge of the metro safe track plan. The yearlong repair work will impact almost e metro or not. Sam sweeney is at the East Falls Church metro station with lastminute details. Sam less than 12 hours now, the countdown is on for the safe track program to go into effect tonight at midnight. It is all about educating right now. We are handing out they are handing out these hand fluids and have signs here. One says prepare for Major Service disruptions. They have live information boards here. Into the station, people are going up the escalator right now. This is perhaps their last day of normalcy on the orange and silver lines, at least for the next couple of weeks. Surge one begins here admin midnight. Trains will only be running every 18 minutes until june 16. It is not just affecting riders here but all across our area. In d. C. , leaders are taking extending parking restrictions, and metro will be adding buses. Ridersw metro telling to please find an alternate means of transportation. I will be taking a couple different buses to work. Delay here, delay there, always something going on with metro. Sam metro says they are ready for this to begin tonight. They have the mobile command centers and appear outside the East Falls Church metro station. A reminder, this is the first of 15 projects. Next up, june 18, when they shut down the blue, orange, and silver line from Eastern Market to minnesota avenue. Sam sweeney back inside to you. Autria the metro general manager will hold a News Conference on the final preparations in less than an hour, and you can watch it live on our sister station, news channel 8 we will have all the information on wjla. Com. You could sign up for text alerts to be sent straight to your phone by texting the word metro, number 43817. Lets check the roads. Jamie sullivan has the traffic watch. Jamie we are starting with metro. The big buildup to what is going to be happening with safe track, but right now, scheduled track work on the red line am a orange line, and blue line. Expect delays. Silver line running only right now in this area. Looks great, a lot of green. A quiet drive in virginia outbound 395. 66 looking great. Inbound crossing the beltway, 12 Miles Per Hour with construction work. No delays on 95 north towards maryland. Baltimorewashington one thing different into this week and is they bridge traffic. That will be building in. So far, so good. Autria thank you that the search for survivors is on in texas and severe flooding washing away cars, including a truck carrying soldiers near fort hood. The river continues to rise to record levels, and the threat continues. Marci gonzalez has the latest. Relentless flooding in texas, homes underwater oh, my god. Away. Vehicles swept get out, get out. Marci everyone is getting from this suv in granberry, but near fort hood, five soldiers killed and three others rescued after the truck overturned in a rain swollen creek during a training exercise. The rain had come in the water was rising quickly. They were train , and it is just an unfortunate accident. Marci four other soldiers are still missing. Our priority has been, since the first reported this incident , and continues to be the search for search for our four missing teammates. Marci there have been more than 550 i water rescues across texas. The governor declaring a state of disaster and 31 counties. More than half of the state still under a flood watch. While the water is starting to recede in some places, there is still a threat of flash flooding and parts of texas through tomorrow. Abc news, new york. Autria new developments this new and involving a sexual abuse investigation involving a teacher at forest bill high school. Is onhool principal administrative leave. This is after the teacher was arrested last week. He admitted to having sexual contact with a several times in march and april. All incidents involving the 45 year old educator and student took place during the school day. The School System says it is cooperating with police. New now, 15 people displaced in an Apartment Fire in southeast washington. Firefighters were called to the twostory building on hartford street just after 9 30. Everyone got out safely, including two pet turtles. Had to cut power to the building. No word yet on the cause. Vote 2016 e, violent protesters at a donald trump rally as the candidates a double down in california today. Plus, the tourist who tried to save a baby bison speaking out today. We thought we were doing a nice thing. Autria the father and son speak for the first time. France, changes it is prompting from one of the most famous museums in the world. Potential storms later this afternoon. Doug is timing it out and looking ahead to the w autria the california primary is four days late, and gop candidate donald trump is holding a rally today. This is after violence broke out at his rally last night in san jose. Protesters moved in on trumps and began to throw punches, eggs, and even tear their clothing. Senator clinton gave a number reasons she thinks trump up is unfit to lead. Coherent,inton in cynne scanned, do we want his finger anywhere near the button . Autria Bernie Sanders is also campaigning in the golden state, claiming he will win the primary if there is a big voter turnout. Thoses a rough month for looking for work and the Labor Department says employers added 38,000 jobs last month, the lowest level in five years. The Unemployment Rate l to its lowest rate since 2007, but not for good reason to it it dropped from 5 to 4. 7 , because of american stopping looking for work. There are new developments this morning in the baby pricing controversy that took social media by storm last month. The tour is to put the animal in their van are now revealing why they did it. A man and his son became the subject of scathing headlines after putting the baby bison in the back of their suv at Yellowstone National park. Park rangers say it caused the baby to be rejected by its herd and ultimately euthanized. But the father and son assay that is not the whole story. Doing aought we were nice thing by taking it to the rangers. I am a farmer, and many times it that the rangers will look after it. Autria they say they never amend and just imagined how fearfully critics would pounds, and they truly believed they did the right thing to but if they were put in the position again, they would just leave the animal alone. The louvre in paris is rushing to move a number of pieces of art from underground storage as dangerous flooding approaches. At least one person has died south of paris after he was washed away while riding a horace spear the move of the artwork is expected to take 72 hours. Some of dealing with the same types of flooding that we are seeing in south texas, as well or none of that here. A little rain, but none of that. Doug we will have some heavy downpours, but i do not see anything really super nasty today or tomorrow. But sunday afternoon, there is potential for heavy to severe thunderstorms here with damaging winds. Talking aboutare cloudy skies. That has been the story all morning long. 78 degrees down at the park at south capital street. Now we are just a couple hours clearing skies west of washington pyramid areas will see some sunshine today. That will add to the heat and humidity and will increase chances of showers or storms by late this afternoon o tree, weeds, and mold in the moderate level. National, 78 already. Cooler temperatures along the chesapeake bay. This 80s around our area afternoon. Scattered showers and thunderstorms mainly this afternoon. Heaviest will be west of the metro area. But as we get to 4 00 through 6 00, they will get closer. It 00 tonight, 9 00 tonight, good chance of showers or storms in the area by then. Returns indicating showers and storms forming now, this is over west virginia. A few showers trying to break out south of winchester. But there are areas of sunshine. A very summary forecast for the afternoon. Showers and storms continue up to the north and east. Tropical storm bonnie offshore now, about 200 northeast of hatteras, north carolina, now a tropal depression. If i was a corny guy, i would Say Something like, oh, my bonnie lays over the ocean, my bonnie lies over the sea i would not do that to it you are lucky. Showers and storms in our futurecast here and there. Lower 80s. Humidity level is there. Same kind of pattern tomorrow. The sunday will be the day when a number of forces in the atmosphere come together. Late today, clearing skies. Tomorrow, sunshine and some clouds. More showers and storms through the morning and afternoon and evening. Then sunday. Sundays when the atmospheric conditions come together. On computer models, looks like everything will converge east of the appellations towards the i95 corridor, maryland, delaware, and virginia. If that happens, there is the potential for heavy to severe the wildcard will be sunshine. If we break out with sunshine sunday, that will increase the chances of severe storms. If we stay cloudy, we can still get a heavy or severe storm, but i do not they get will be widespread. When will we know . Pretty much a sunday morning but the good news, after all this, look what happens early next week. A much cooler and drier air mass in. It will be downright delightful by the middle of next week with low humidity, sunshine, and comfortable june temperatures. Autria finally, less humidity. Got to get to the weekend. Fans of all things popculture, get ready a starstudded event in d. C. This weekend. We will tell you about all someco awesomecon. Quite a story out of missouri today, where two children, both legally blind, jumped into action when their mother experienced a medical emergency. Laura copeland was home with her two buckets when she suddenly had a seizure and collapsed. Her two kids were there for the entire incident. Mitch stayed by her side, and cora said she knew what to do next. Leave her calm and scared at the same time. It caught me by surprise how much she knew and did. For allit is a lesson families, never too young to teach your kids what to do and an emeen is nowawesomecon officially underway at the Washington Convention center Eileen Whelan has been there all morning long. She has more on some of the awesome things you can expect. Eileen who is ready for awesomecon . It kicks arts today at noon, the place to be this week and are there will probably be over 50,000 people coming to the great family event. Im here with my friend batman redesigned it a lot of people coming in customs. Hey, your kids in their halloween costumes, get character. Here is one of the exhibitors. Tell us what you will be featuring here at awesomecon. We are a collection of artists, so we have fan art, original comic books, and lots of toys for the kids. Eileen you can go online and purchase to gets at awesomecon. Com. We hope to see you here. Just like myself, and you can take pictures with them. There is a science and Technology Exhibit for the kids. A lot to get to be but from us here on abc 7 news that inside to you. Autria who looks that great in a spiderman mask other than Eileen Whelan . [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for i is headed yourojj smartphone, including shoulder andg, fist bump, smiling bacon. These are just mockups. It will be a while before you can download these new images. Doug my challenge would be to do an entire emoji forecast where i would not say a word, just point at them on a wall. Autria i like that, a little challenge. Showers and thunderstorms building. Some sunshine this afternoon. Lower 80s. Cool weather, but watch out after 4 00 for showers and thunderstorms. For the weekend, more of that, especially sunday. News atenjoyed the 4 00. I will see you mon your heart races, your palms sweat, your adrenaline goes into overdrive, and thats just trying to answer the 500 question. Ready . Lets play who wants to be a millionaire. [cheers and applause] [dramatic music] hey, everybody, im chris harrison. Welcome to the show. Are you guys ready to play millionaire today . [all cheering] all right, good. Our returning contestant has been working around the clock to make some extra money because hes about to become a dad. Hes only six questions away from the million dollars, so that could definitely help. 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