We learned a short time ago that she died from her injuries. Police are looking for a newer model black nissan ultima with tinted windows. A second hit and run, this one in fairfax county. Police said a toyota camry was rearended on i495 buy a nissan maxima. It swung the camry into the jersey wall, killing a woman and seriously injuring two other four other occupants. The driver was found hours later in annandale and taken into custody. We will go to back to school. Hundreds of thousands of students around the region are returning to class, including headstart students in Prince Georges County. This comes after funding questions put the program in serious jeopardy. Sam sweeney has that story. Learned that Prince Georges County Headstart Program will soon be under the control of a denverbased company. This comes after the federal government pulled a 6. 4 million grant, largely due to the incompetence of district employees. Today a county executive welcome students back to their first day here at glass manner Elementary School. Norhere at glass ma Elementary School. This is still certainly not the way that he and the superintendent, kevin maxwell, wanted to start the school year. It certainly is embarrassing. It embarrasses me, it angers me. I have to make sure that these children are safe, that parents have a safe places other children, and then we make a correction so this never happens again. Forming aistrict is transition plan for a denverbased company to take over. Once that happened, all the staff within the Headstart Program must reapply for their jobs. Kevin maxwel all of this is only temporary. Reporting in oxon hill, Prince Georges County, i am sam sweeney. Jummy we are following breaking news informing we are following breaking news involving anthony weiner. The latest scandal may have ended his marriage. He said explosive photos to women multiple times he sent explicit photos to multiple women. Latest shows him and his undergarments as his son slept next to him. Haswife said that she decided to separate from her husband. We want to show you some video coming into the abc 7 news room. A helicopter from joint base andrews had to make an unscheduled landing at a middle school in brandywine. It landed without any issues or without anyone getting hurt. We do not know what forced a helicopter to land at the school, but we will try to get red cross workers in arlington are helping residents who have been displaced by a twoalarm apartment fire. Fairfax fire said the blaze started at the 2700 block of arlington drive. So far there have been no reports of any injuries. Now to the weather. Not a bad start to the work week. Doug hill is here with a look at our first forecast here it doug it will be warm and humid. The best news is by the end of the week we will have a completely different weather pattern. But for the moment, 85 degrees. Dew point 68, so it feels a few degrees warmer. The wind is bringing the air over the ocean and increasing moisture content. Midday temperatures 88 in baltimore, 87 in hagerstown. 85 and culpeper, 84 in annapolis. Here are the dew points they will go up over the next day or so, but a frontal system will coming wednesday. That should knocked down that should knock down temperatures. Traditionally Labor Day Weekend is the end of the big swimming season. Inis definitely great to be the people, around 90 degrees. Maybe a few late day storms wednesday. Coming up in 10 or 12 minutes, we will put these pieces together, all this tropical stuff. We have one hurricane and a couple of systems about to become Tropical Storms. We have Labor Day Weekend ahead. Jummy thank you. 7 is on your side with health matters. A cheaper generic epipen will soon be available. Mylan, the maker of the allergy treatment, announced those plans today. The company said the generic will be available in several weeks at a cost of 300 for a twopack. The branded epipen has a price tag of this comes after a National Outrage over the branded versions high price. The company will launch a generic version in a few weeks. Expect totoday, we learn more about what caused the districts 911 system to go down over the weekend. In a common failure disrupted hour sundaya a half morning. Investigators are focusing on a technical problem. It is unclear how many calls went unanswered. 40 calls received 40 calls were received on the alternate number. Now to the race for the white house. Hillary clinton is under fire after newly released emails to just some donors to the Clinton Foundation may have received special treatment when she was secretary of state. They show one of clintons din,est aides, huma abe taking requests and asking for seating at trump the whole world has been shocked by the continuing revelations regarding Hillary Clinton and her payforplay state department. Mrs. Clinton my work as secretary of state was not influenced by outside forces. Jummy the Clinton Campaign says the emails release was an attack to make something out of nothing. Donald Trumps Campaign is releasing a new ad today. A series oftest in videos contrasting republicans with his opponent, Hillary Clinton. This time focusing on the economy. The trunk Campaign Says the new spot will be part of it expanding its current ad buy from four states to nine states. It is in north carolina, pennsylvania, florida and will soon be seen here in virginia, as well as new hampshire, iowa, about a, and colorado. We want to connect you candidates and we want to know what questions you would ask them. Yourvoice wjla. Com. Summer is officially over for thousands of students in our area. Kids had to wake up and go back to school. John gonzalez was in Montgomery County when the opening bell rang. John as students arrived in germantown, they were greeted by a smiling staff and their homeroom assignments. Good morning, welcome back. John reality sinking in that summer break is over, and that and back to school. It has Great Teachers and a great principle and a great principal. John there are 2500 new students today. For this day of School Middle School Student today. I am very excited. John after over one dozen school year, now many of the buses are equipped with red light cameras. We will take a picture of people who violate that law and a citation will arrive in the mail for them. It is a hefty fine, so do not pass a bus picking up children. John there is also a new grading system in Montgomery County, which means no more final exams for high schoolers. Teachers will use a quarterly assessment to calculate final grades. It provides more opportunity for kids to show throughout the year, a semester, a marking toe what they know versus just getting a final grade. Jummy do not forget to capture your students they back to school. Take some pictures and share them with us, and look for the bubble that says back to school. Coming up, what the nfl is saying controversial decision to not stand during the National Anthem before games. Screaming get down on the ground, stay on the ground. Very scared. Jummy panic at lax after reports of an active shooter. What led to the confusion. Afternoon, nothing major. We are happy to report that. In the district, watch out for some of the work being done on l street. Not everything is closed off. It is just going to be a little bit of activity blocking the right lane. Third street tunnel, midday roadwork as you had northbound toward mass avenue, dropping down into the middle 20s. The gw parkway looks great. Nine minutes it will take you from the beltway close to spout run. A pretty good stretch as you continue south on the gw parkway as you get closer to Reagan National airport. The g beltway looks great. A little problems outside the beltway, 95 in maryland near route 198, we are seeing stop and go traffic or two midday construction. Nothing in the red, so not too bad. Traffic looks great if you have to get to baltimore. Announcer you are watching abc 7 news at noon, on your side. Jummy there were some chaotic moments at lax last night. Passengers sent scrambling after reporting of an active shooter. Wereeds of Passengers Evacuated from at least four terminals. Ruin under planes. Police identified a man in a zorro costume as a possible suspect. Police all around me telling me to put your hands up, put your hands up. I and not even thinking about what i was wearing. And then they searched me and found i had no weapons on me. Jummy it was a false alarm. The active shooter proved to be nothing more than some loud noises. The nfl says San Francisco 49ers korb pack San Francisco 49ers cornerback Colin Kaepernick will not be fined if he refuses to stand up for the National Anthem. He says he is not going to stand up and show pride in a flag for a country that oppresses black people and people of color his words through his actions are being criticized by other players. You have to stand up there with your team and understand that it bigger drain just you. Is bigger than just you. Jummy the nfl says players are encouraged but not required to stand during the National Anthem. Years since11 Hurricane Katrina ripped through the city of new orleans. Katrina made landfall august 29, 2005, between louisiana and the mouth of the mississippi river. The storm killed 1800 people and displaced more than one Million People in the gulf region. Fema has called katrina the single most catastrophic actual disaster in u. S. History. We have stuff churning up now. Doug there is a hurricane out in the atlantic, headed east toward the azores, toward western europe. There are two couple depressions that could become Tropical Storms at any point. For our area, not much however, beaches the outer banks, delmar the we will get to that in a minute. Beautiful conditions above the st. John Catholic School in frederick, maryland. Images whenthese storms come. We do time lapse is show the storms coming in and the nasty rain. In some seasons, everything is covered with snow. I lay that out there because i go through this ritual when the summer and spirit it has been a great summer, we know what is coming next. 86 in college park, 81 in falls church. 80 degrees in potomac. 87 in dale city. The forecast through the day is going to be hot and humid. 85. Eratures average wise, we will be on the plus side for a wild. We are still on the hunt for august being the warmest august on record. We are still in the number two position but we will watch statistics all week long. Tomorrow will be comfortable. Most areas will be 72 most areas will be comfortable, about 72 in the district. This hurricane is moving north and will make a righthand turn and head out of the picture. The well, we have tropical depression number eight seated here, tropical depression number nine sitting to the north of cuba. They are in conditions to become Tropical Storms. Which ever reaches here first will be Tropical Storm hermine. It will pass off the outer banks, so maybe some rain showers, gusty wind. The biggest threat will be with parents will be rip currents. Then it will head out to sea. Tropical depression nine is expected to become a Tropical Storm and will take a turn out with 60 mileperhour wind 65 as it crosses the coast of northwest florida and stays offshore. This one as we head toward friday and the weekend. The use impacts will be along the coastal areas with showers, gusty wind, and rip tides, the biggest concern as we head to the holiday weekend. You can see the heat and humidity will go away over the neck seven days. You what we have for thursday, friday, saturday, sunday absolutely gorgeous. Low to mid 80s, plenty of sunshine, low humidity. You canlways great when start monday off and look forward to the weekend. Doug, thank you. Talk about up our meeting. Pope francis met with Mark Zuckerberg as a vatican today. They discussed the use of Communication Technology to relieve poverty in some of the most damaged communities. The chatter place at the santa marta residents, the guesthouse in vatican city the chat took place at the santa marta residence vatican city. The latest changes, after controversy earlier this were this year. Up, the changes taking place regarding drones. Why you will see from leaving me at a higher risk of stroke. Thatd be devastating. I took warfarin for over 15 years until i learned more about oncedaily xarelto. A latest generation blood thinner. Then i made the switch. Xarelto® significantly lowers the risk of stroke in people with afib not caused by a heart valve problem. It has similar effectiveness to warfarin. Warfarin interferes with vitamin k and at least six blood clotting factors. Xarelto® is selective targeting one critical factor of your bodys natural clotting function. For people with afib currently well managed on warfarin, there is limited information on how xarelto and warfarin compare in reducing the risk of stroke. Like all blood thinners, dont stop taking xarelto without talking to your doctor, as this may increase your risk of a blood clot or stroke. While taking you may bruise more easily, and it may take longer for bleeding to stop. Xarelto may increase your risk of bleeding if you take certain medicines. Xarelto can cause serious, and in rare cases fatal bleeding. Get help right away for unexpected bleeding, unusual bruising or tingling. Watch for back pain or any nerve or muscle related signs or symptoms. Do not take xarelto if you have an artificial heart valve or abnormal bleeding. Tell your doctor before all planned medical or dental procedures. Before starting xarelto tell your doctor about any conditions, such as kidney, liver or bleeding problems. To help protect yourself from a stroke, ask your doctor about xarelto. Theres more to know. Xarelto. Jummy you could soon see more drones flying above your head. The faa rule for commercial use of drones went into effect today. They may not fly higher than 400 feet or at night. The faa regulations say operators no longer need a anaren article exam. More than 3300 people signed up to take the first exam this morning. Back to school in Prince William county. 88,000 students are back in enjoying a than 1400 new school. Suzanne kennedy has the story. Suzanne the alarm clocks went off early this morning, for the first time in a long time for the 88,000 Prince William county students that headed back to class today, including Mary Williams Elementary School in dumfries. But the school garnering most of the attention this first day of class is Charles Cogan high school, the 100 Million Dollars facility featuring a stateoftheart fine arts facility and an aquatic center. 1400 students will start this year. At capacity, the school will hold 2200. Middle school in woodbridge, students are returning to two new science labs classroom. Everyone, new day for and we want to make it as positive and happy for everyone as possible so that when they come back the second day, they still have the same smiles on their faces. It is all about building a relationship. I am really excited to learn, join all the clubs. I am looking forward to making new friends and learning. I want to have a Great School Year and get through it. A brandnew Elementary School is named after a fallen firefighter. On, thehe countdown is fast approaching opening of the new africanamerican history museum. Passes were available saturday morning for opening weekend. They were snatched up in a few minutes. All we can slots are filled to the end of october. There are still some passes available for weekdays in time passes will be available next month. The museum opens september 24. Coming up after the break, doug will be back with a final check of the forecast. Jummy we all sing the song, the alphabet. Some parents may find themselves singing it, too. I it got the attention as violent. She is getting a lot of attention now. , i, j, k jummy shes pretty dramatic. Doug she turned it into an aria. Give her three years, she will be on one of the talent shows on tv, singing opera. The weather over the next few days will be hot and humid, then it will get better. And lessow, cooler human friday, saturday, and sunday. The beaches will be fine except for the rip currents. More on those as we head to the holiday weekend. Jummy thanks for joining us. Have a great day. Welcome, everybody. Im so glad youve joined us because today weve got a very special guest miss america, kira kazantsev, whos here to help us raise lots and lots of money for a Wonderful Charity Childrens Miracle Network hospitals, so stay right where you are because its time to play who wants to be a millionaire. [cheers and applause] [dramatic music] welcome to who wants to be a millionaire. Im chris harrison, and today were raising money for Childrens Miracle Network hospitals, a fantastic organization that saves lives by supporting more than 170 childrens hospitals across the country. [applause] and we are doing it with the help of a very, very special guest kind of
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