Area including here in laurel. The city of laurel, crews knee deep in flood water trying to clear trains in a Commuter Parking lot notorious for flooding while unsuspecting car owners are at work in downtown washington. These photos tweeted show how bad it got, a half dozen cars towed in an attempt to save them. Elsewhere, a rescue on beach drive in kensington near connecticut avenue after rock creek jumped its banks. Rescuers were here quickly hoping they could get to the disabled sedan with three people inside before the water at this notorious spot for flash flooding got higher. One lost her shoes in a scramble to get out of the car. She played back the incident on the way to a waiting ambulance. It was very scary sitting in the car watching the water getting higher, grass disappearing and the water coming. I was thinking about getting out and sitting on top of the car. I am so glad they came. You guys were here in under a minute. Reporter after rescue the water came up higher and the car floated out of view. Todays incident on beach drive near connecticut avenue, a vivid reminder why they put flash in flash flooding. It caused problems on the belt way too. The left lane of the outer loop near college park, axal deep at times, shoulder near civil spring running like a river. Were back live in laurel now at the mark parking lot. I am looking at the sign behind me. It says parking areas prone to flooding. It is dry now. 40 minutes ago water was up to the axals. Before that they towed a half dozen cars out in attempt to save them. Not everybodys ended up dry. Its been that kind of day in the metro area. Scott broom, wusa9. Reporter i am in Silver Spring maryland where a water rescue is underway. This happened in the middle of the day in east wayne avenue. The driver spoke to me in a little bit of broken english. She was very thankful for getting out, a friend with her says tolossa stopped at this Pedestrian Crossing sign when strong flood waters began to push her vehicle. Tolossa got out and called police and waited for help as warnings began. The flood waters rushed to our news vehicle in an area that minutes ago was dry when i parked. To other drivers tolossa says. No driving around here. Reporter it only takes a few feet of water to pick up a vehicle and move it. Fortunately the driver is safe but it is a strong reminder to take Severe Weather seriously and know where you are driving. Goodness. Look at these pictures from bwi in whats called a record rainfall. Its flooded the Airport Parking lots and nearby roads. Those cars are just engulfed. Topper says the airport has seen 5. 76 inches of rain since 8 00 this morning. An airport spokesperson says rain so far has not affected initiates. To fairfax, authorities expect significant flooding in the area. Authorities say they expect to see localized street flooding in parts of the bell view area of Fairfax County as welland colleges of Robin Williams are remembering a comedian of unique talent. The 63 year old oscar winner was found dead in his home in marin county monday. Today officials are releasing new information about his reporter Robin Williams wife left monday morning thinking the comedian was still asleep. His personal assistant grew concerned when he didnt answer knocks on the door. The assistant entered to find mr. Williams clothed in a seated position unresponsive with a belt secured around his neck with the other end wedged between closed closet door and door frame. Reporter preliminary cause of death is asphyxia due to hanging. Officials say a small knife was found and williams had cuts on his wrist. Toxicology testing will be conducted to determine if mr. Williams had Chemical Substances in his system at the time of his death. Rs office says there is evidence the actor had been struggling with severe depression and battled substance abuse. Last month he returned to a 12 step treatment program. News photographer dean kendrick says he recently attended aa meetings with williams. He really needed support at that time. Reporter fans are remembering williams as a comic genius with a special gift improvisation. Jeff bridges costarred with williams in the fisher king. I miss i am. I am sure you do too. What a gift he was to all of us. Reporter with the gift now gone investigators will continue to piece together williams last hours and what drove him to take his life. Danielle nottingham, cbs news. Good morning vietnam at 6 00 were going to hear from the man behind one of williams most popular films. In about 30 minutes welSuicide Prevention, what you need to know if you or a loved one finds yourself suffering from deep depression and plus some of the Resources Available out there. Jan. Steven spielberg and Johnny Williams brother, quite an event full day in the corruption trial of Bob Mcdonnell and his wife. Peggy joins us to tell us about the other notable person on the stand. Reporter Virginia Beach mayor william sesum, also the president of town bank in virginia beef. He is testifying about beach. He is testifying about a loan mcdonnell took out. The day started event full with a closed door meeting in the judges chambers and the judge coming out and dismissing a juror and Bob Mcdonnell looking disturbed and upset. Not long after former governor Bob Mcdonnell walked in he was visibly upset sitting in the front of the urtroom facing the wall with his back to everyone. He, attorneys and prosecution went into the judges chambers. A juror had been excused. He gave no explanation and trial went on. To sit back and say its not concerning, i would be lying. There is dear friend up there that is on trial. What i am hearing is quite concerning. And as i said, i just want to get what i have do over with. Reporter Virginia Beach mayor andment of town bank was called to testify about the loan application mcdonnells filed. Prosecution says they illegally failed to include as liabilities 120,000 in loans from Johnny Williams. The Star Scientific ceo made a lasting impression on bcu cardiologist betroveck. He testified williams took him to the mansion with a promise of cookies and instead met steven spielburg. It was an event for his movie lincoln. Did you have any idea they were taking the money and gifts . I did not. I said that on the stand. Thank you. Jerry kill gore hired by Johnny Williams testified he told star to seek funding from the Tobacco Commission for studies atoblock. Also on the stand was a special agent with the Virginia State police. He was asked if he turned the protection detail that guards the first lady and governor into spies. He said, no, but he was willing to accept information they retrieved about the first couple and Johnny Williams. About that juror dismissed we are left with two alternates with sin the trial and donnie williams, the brother of Johnny Williams, was on the stand today. I will tell you about that coming up at 6 00. Back to you. Wow, a lot went on today. Thank you. Joining us with more insight is criminal defense attorney barack cowen senior counsel. Thank you. The big talk obviously mentioned there, a juror dismissed. What do you make of this . It could mean anything. We would be speculating. It could be a juror having some sort of family problem or maybe the juror did something improper. We cant say. We will not find out during the trial why . We are not going to find out. Why . Jurors are not supposed to say anything. After trial he might choose to will find anything after. Government owlsly methodically making its defense. How do you think theyre doing chipping away at the witness testimony. On the whole theyre doing a good job. The dynamic is like boxers jabbing. I dont think either style is scoring body blows. The government is making its case and defense is chipping away where they can. You said earlier too that there was this witness on the stand, the vcu, a professor who said he thought he was there not for some kind of favor for the governor. Right. So in fact it seems like at some points for the prosecution, the defense was using some of the prosecution witnesses to their advantage. Exactly. He was a state employee. He was at the event at the governors mansion. He testified under cross examination by the defense that he thought Johnny Williams might have been there not out of special favor by the governor but because Johnny Williams was on vcu health board which would have been noasked, proper, no problem. It sounds like the prosecution is starting to tee up the obstruction charge and sort of walking away from the bribery charge now. Theyre talking about the secondary charges. Does it seem like at this point that the prosecution is wrapping up its case. They are. They are starting to wrap up the case, starting to talk about the investigation. They can start to talk about obstruction charge Maureen Mcdonnell is charged with, bring up some of the secondary charges they want to use to show that they intentionally committed the acts. Thank you. To the latest on iraq, a helicopter delivering aid crashed today killing the pilot and injuring several passengers. The chopper crashed when too many refugees tried to jump aboard. Among the injured are a member of Iraq Parliament and New York Times reporter. The crew had been helping thousands of yazidis isolated on a mountain. U. S. Military has also been delivering aid to the yazidis. A spanish priest treated for ebola has died in madrid. He had been given the same experimental drug americans kent brantly and Nancy Writebol are currently taking in atlanta. The United Nations is asking countries to send doctors and nurses and equipment to west africa to fight the deadly ebola outbreak. Is uber using dirty tactics to take down competition . That and other trending topics are coming up at 5 30. We stepped out here on the weather terrace. Dont get rid of this yet. We will show you the radar. There are some storms popping up. I just tweeted this out. These storms are moving north up 15. Well come back and talk about how long the yellow alert lasts and if we are in for another round of Severe Weather. Still ahead, reverend al sharpton joins ranks with ssouri family asking for answers in were continuing at a yellow alert through tonight, at least through midnight. We have a second round of storms we are worried about. A live look outside, you see some breaks in the clouds so well see some drying but as we get the heating thats going to enable atmosphere to destabilize and produce showers and storms and we have the cold front to the west that will produce another line of showers and storms. It is 76 now, relative humidity at 74 . The winds are calm. Here is a look at the radar. There is still a ton of heavy rain hammering northern calvert. Baltimore is cleared a little bit. We turn our attention to this line of showers and storms about to enter winchester and cross i81. This is really heavy rain, some flash flooding. Be careful around annapolis, shady side, upper material burrow dunkirk. This line headed toward winchester not until 5 39 or so, berry ville about 6 10. Ahead of that, there are pop up storms. These are individually heavy. We dont have reports of Severe Weather. Its drifted north from luckett up 15 and we have this storm drifting north from lees berg up 15 and more activity eventually towards brunswick. I showed this earlier but i have to sew it again. Look at the rainfall, 5. 9 inches south of clinton and also about 4. 8 inches north of tysons. We know the bulls eye was around baltimore where five to ten inches fell. Storm reports, these are water flooding icons. This is one. We talked about this, water rescue east west highway, also beach drive in connecticut. It always floods there and around beach drive and also connecticut around the park. Its a mess. Some roads are still closed now. The yellow alert continues tonight with heavy downpours and damaging winds still possible with the second line. Showers and storms land around 2 00 am. The real good news is our reward is a very nice wednesday. Here is a look at the futurecast, 6 00 am tomorrow we are in great shape with a few residual clouds. At 8 00, some clouds still left over. Well see clearing i think a little bit earlier than that. By 1 00, a gorgeous day. Into the 5 00 hour well have temperatures in the upper 70s and low 80s, a really sweet day tomorrow. Grab your sunglasses. It will be 81 by 1 00 p. M. We have returning partly cloudy, few clouds in the morning, very nice thursday with 84 and very nice friday, only 82. Tomorrow night we could be in the 50s in the burbs. Gnats in town nats in town friday. Well have a pretty nice weekend weekend. Well be back in the low 90s. In ferguson missouri supporters of Michael Browns family are demanding Police Release the name of the officer involved in browns death. The 18 year old was unarmed when he was shot saturday during a confrontation with police. Ferguson police chief planned to release the name of the officer involved but chose not to citing threats against the officer on social media. Reverend al sharpton joined the brown family in asking for answers. We dont want to just be told to shut up and suffer in silence. [ applause ] we must have answers. For the past two nights protests have turned ugly leading to several arrests. Today the brown family once again called for calm. Ferguson police are investigating saturdays shooting and the fbi has opened its own investigation. Four firefighters are recovering from injuries they received when their fire truck crashed in alexandria and knocked out electricity to hundreds of customers. The driver apparently lost control while responding to an emergency call. The fire truck hit a utility pole taking down wires and then it hit a fence, some parked cars, before coming to rest in a yard. The injured firefighters were taken to the hospital. About 750 customers did lose electricity. We talked to one woman who arrived to find no power at her church. It was chaos here. I walked into the bethany lutheran preschool where i direct preschool and all the electricity is out. So i called some coworkers and explained the situation. Crews have restored electricity to the vast majority of customers who did lose power. We are told the injured firefighters will be okay. County police are still looking for a suspected killer who is wanted for the killing of a 3 year old girl. Bibett was hit by gunfire sunday at a home in land over where her relatives were babysitting her. 25 year old Devon Wallace opened fire on the house intending to hit a man he accused of stealing clothes but a bullet hit and killed kinesha. Police are offering a 25,000 reward for information leading to arrest. Prince William County police say an act of vandalism at a mosque does not appear to be a hate crime. Council on American Islamic relations brought this to the attention of police after Security Guard noticed an an obscenity and orange spray paint on the wall. This happened between 11 45 last night and 4 35 this morning. Vandals broke one of the mosque mosques glass doors. A unique technique. Teachers say theyre underpaid and theyre taking unusual steps to protest. Well talk about Suicide Prevention resources in the prices at the pump are driving us a little less crazy these days. Gas prices are at their lowest level in four years. Drivers are paying average of 3. 48 a gallon around the nation. In our area we are paying 3. 45 a gallon. On the high end, it will cost you 3. 69 to fill up think 711 711 at livingston road. St. Mary county teachers will not be giving out homework and they will not be staying after school for extracurricular activities. Its part after protest over what they call lacking pay scales for teachers. Classes in st. Marys county start next week. Four days left in our give joy Operation Backpack Campaign and with School Starting back in a few weeks there are thousands of kids throughout our area who dont have the basic supplies. We made it very easy if you want to help. All tough do is log on to wusa9. Com and click on operation backpack on the left hand side of the page. There you will see the profiles of the organizations and the kids. Click on their profile and check their amazon wish list. Once you make a purchase it will be shipped directly to that organization. I have met a lot of the children. A lot of the kids come from homeless families. This is something that will give them the tools to help them succeed this year. A lot of the kids in this program, 60 , made the honor roll last year. Thats fantastic. Its so easy. I just did it for opportunities for growth housing which is going to Prince Georges County maryland, four back packs, so easy. We hope you will join us to help give joy during this operation backpack. I witnessed her do it. It was easy and there is free shipping. Hardest part was remembering your password. Thats right. Thats the toughest part of it. Its all good. A wusa9 reporter pulled thousands of pages of inspections from around the area. Were going to tell you what she found. How you can help struggling women trying to get ahead the next time you go shopping. Trending now, why service uber is accused much putting brakes on the competition with under handed tactics. This pig wrestling contest stinks. Why a legendary ro [guy]wooooo. Yes,youre excited. Woooo. I know what youre thinking. Youre thinking beneful. [announcer]and why wouldnt he be . Beneful has wholesome gr,rainseal beef,even accents of spinach,carrots and peas. It has carbohydrates for energy and protein for those serious muscles. [guy] aarrrrr [announcer]even accents of vitaminrich veggies. [guy] so happy you love it so much. Yes you do but its good for you,too. [announcer] healthful. Flavorful. Beneful. From purina. Our yellow alert continues through tonight at least until midnight or a little bit after. We had the first round of showers and heavy rain pushing east and still hammering northern calvert and anne arundel. It is drawing out a little bit in baltimore. This is very heavy around dunkirk to shady side and annapolis. There is flooding going on. Do not cross a flooded street by car or by foot. These are pop up storms ahead of the cold front. There is warm front thats pushing through. I think these storms are developing essentially on the warm front. Thats not a good thing because we get into a really unstable sector of air before the cold front tonight. Manassas, 50 towards lees berg, another line will come through later tonight. Well talk more about that in a couple minutes. Thank you topper. It seems like uber and lyft won the battle to operate in virginia. Now there are reports of a bigger fight. Lyft claims to have data showing uber employees ordering and canceling 5000 rides from lyft since october. These seem to be happening in locations across the country. The idea is to send lyft drivers on wild goose chases wasting time and money. It is record that erthe is no evidence that ubers Corporate Office is involved but lyft claims 177 uber drivers booked and canceled in the last ten months. Are you an uber, lyft or cab driver that has witnessed this . Go to our website and share your story. Big city troubles to pig protests on the farm. Lets take you to stevenson wisconsin where democracy tators are furious over an annual pig wrestling competition. I know you have done this before. Contestants grab the pig and place part on barrel within 45 seconds. Okay. Hundreds of people pay to watch with proceeds going to charity. You can see protesters say the pigs are being abused. There is no argument that its necessary to wrestle pigs even for money. A pig cannot consent to wrestle. I pig can only be forced. We are just holding it trying to lift it up. It would squeal but it is not like we are hurting it. We are not doing anything wrong. The pig did not consent to being wrestled. I suppose the pig also was not consented being bacon either. Oh goodness. Another fan says shes fine with it as long as the pigs are not hurt or if they sign a consent release form. Los angeles clippers have a new owner, steve balmer. It was finally official today after a court confirmed that Shelly Sterling had the authority to sell the team. The nba issued a lifetime ban against sterling over racist remarks he made. Jerry jones has a preseason scandal. At issue are pictures from five years ago posing with strippers. Jones tells Dallas Morning News he is misrepresented in the photos by someone looking to use them for their interest. The person who leaked the pictures on twitter created and deleted a 20 page manifesto describing the extortion plot. Jones who is married would not say much more on the topic and would not comment about any sort of extortion plot either. Well. Lets update you on the d. C. Man trying to get money raised to have kenny log ins play in his living room. Eric raised more than 18,000 through his kick start campaign. Logins said he will play it if sanchez makes it to 30 grand. Sanchez has 12 more days to get there. I hope it happens. Youve got competition in the cuteness category. The giant panda has given birth to triplets oh my gosh all three are expected to survive. The 12 year old panda gave birth july 29 and breeders kept it to themselves until they were sure the cubs would survive. Always amazing. They start the size of a butter stick and turn into a bow bow, so cute. Andrea mccarren tells us what she found when she pulls thousands of pages of pool inspections. You will hear about the report. Tips that can save a life. After the suicide of Robin Williams we have Important Information about crisis and suicide ho the apparent suicide of oscar winning actor Robin Williams has stunned so many people. For years williams battled alcoholism and depression topics some people were too embarrassed or uncomfortable to talk about. We are taking the issue of the actors death head on by finding out how people in similar dyer situations can get help. Wusa9 reporter jim austin spent the day finding resources you or a loved one may one day need. Robin williams suicide affected a lot of people, i guess, and its got you thinking about it. Reporter the day after suicide of Robin Williams a caller dials into the crisis link hot line in arlington in desperate need of help. As we found that caller and others are telling Crisis Center call handlers the Robin Williams suicide gave them the nudge to pick up the phone and reach out. It can be very overwhelming to deal with all these things. Reporter this chart is a window into a world that may startle you. In a 120 hour period in early August Arlington crisis link center which runs around the clock had desperate calls for help 115 out of 120 hours. Wendy gradson and Julia Stephens say there are tell tale signs of suicide risk and one important question. Extremes of moods, most often very sad, feeling overwhelmed. They may even go so far as to give away prized possessions, talk as if they will not be around. Its important to say are you thinking of hurting or are you thinking of killing yourself . Asking that question will not cause someone do it. They will then have an opportunity to have a conversation. Reporter one key thing to note in williams case, he had major heart surgery in 2009 which can cause greg to spiral out of control. Depression is one of the leading factors in suicide. We want to encourage as many of you as possible to share information about suicide and crisis hot lines. On our Facebook Page wusa9 we have set up all the relevant information. If you are not on facebook here is the number to call as well. 1800273talk. The person on the end of the line will put you in touch winear you. 1800273talk. We encourage you to reach out if you need help. Well be right back. At perdue, we pride ourselves on the freshness of our chicken. Well, not that kind of fresh. But i can guarantee the freshness of our chicken because we go beyond what the usda requires. With extra inspections in American Family owned farms, refrigerated trucks that deliver daily and everywhere in between. Thats what it takes to bring your family a fresh tasting chicken. Perdue. We believe in a better chicken. When you hear the acronym bogo you may think of buy one get one free. Tonight it takes on a new meaning. You are about to see how a simple item you can buy today could change someone elses life tomorrow. Reporter tucked along a quiet corner in alexandria is a home with an unlikely sister station. The focus is on cultivating life skills that will sustain these women from the inside out. Everything from budgeting to how to be a good parent, about 70 of the women have children and may or may not have good strong relationships with those children. Reporter women who stumbled and lost freedom are reclaiming their lives at the friends of guest house. I want to show you a box thats what a typical woman coming from prison brings in here. Reporter that box often lacks a key piece of everyday life that most of us take for granted. Kevin is getting used to be the only guy talking about underwear with a captive audience these days. The former marketing exec and his wife sarah started 2 apparel where the mission is buy one give one to women in need. My wife and i decided we are not looking to make 1 million. We are looking to help 1 million people. This is our hipster. Reporter for each 10 pair someone buys another woman in transition gets a free pair. Women like amanda who ended in prison after stealing to support a drug habit. Little things like underwear definitely make you feel human again. Friends of guest house spend thousands each year to purchase underwear for women once incarcerated for nonviolent executive director cary galaway says people should know what 10 can do. Its about dignity isnt it . Dignity and self respect. Nobody should have to wear somebody elses underwear. It means a fresh start. Reporter all it took was an idea and a heart to give back to women who have lived through difficult times and want to make a fresh start. We found the need in a community, a need we could help with. These are really nice. I like these a lot. Kevin, the cofounder, is a former wusa9 employee and he started the company after losing a dear friend to addiction. If you would like to help a woman in need weve got a link to the website and a promo code to use on our website wusa9. Com. I love that. It reminds me of tom. A similar model, yes. Dont let the price of gas drive you crazy. We are checking prices for you. The w express on river road in bethezda is selling regular unleaded for 3. 57 a gallon. If you head to the dc to the shell on wisconsin regular unleaded will cost more at 3. 91 a gallon. This is a yellow alert day. Here is wusa9s first alert weather. We sore of had a sense this would be a busy day. We did. We have a little bit of a break before line two rolls through. I said this earlier, that the computer at 11 00 last night before air time went like seven inches of rain, lost its mind. I was thinking what are you smoking . By air time it reversed and said one to two. It turns out it may have been right. I think so. Its flooding at my house. Up to ten inches of rain fell south of baltimore. Lets take a live look outside. We have a respite now. There are breaks in the clouds. It is 76, relative humidity 74 . Winds are still calm. We have a warm front about to push through and then a cold front late tonight. That will end our shower and thunderstorm activity. The green here, those are flash flood warnings. There is still a lot of flooding going on in and around anne arundel and around calvert. There is still heavy rain that wont leave northern sections of calvert county. See the red . Thats very heavy rain, a little bit less toward annapolis but still a lot of flooding is in the area back up to upper marlboro. Further west there is a break but now we have line two trying to develop on the westside of i 81. Generally this whole line is moving east at about 20. Winchester, headed your way about 5 39 on our Storm Tracker at prairieville. Get ready for line 2. Ahead of that these pop up storms are because of the warm front. We have a storm to the west of chantilly as you go out 50 and another storm south of 29 around yorkshire. These are moving almost due north at about ten miles an hour. Not severe but heavy rains are still a problem with the two storms. Yellow alert tonight continues for more storms. Heavy downpours and damaging winds possible. Showers and storms should end around 2 00 am. This will be tough to walk the dog late tonight. Our reward is a very nice wednesday. I mean, a really nice wednesday. At 6 00 am, this is just updated an hour ago, the clouds were here. Now theyre almost edge of i 81. I think the truth lies in the middle. I dont think it will be that cloudy. It should clear up around 8 00 or 9 00. You will have a dry commute. Certainly by Late Afternoon its clear and gorgeous. 78 in leesberg. Perfect for walk to lunch. There could be a couple scattered showers west of the divide. The rest of us enjoy a fantastic wednesday. By 5 00, low 80s and around 80 in the burbs. Not humid. By 7 00 everybody falls in the 70s. Tomorrow night the temps will fall quickly. By 11 00 you might even need a sweater when you walk the dog with 65 in gauges berg, 65 in lees berg. No cool air tonight really, winds southwest becoming northwest at about 10 after midnight. 70 is the start. The same computer model hasnt put clouds yet. Low 70s at 9 00, upper 70s at 11 00 and 81 sunshine certainly by 1 00 p. M. Returning partly cloudy wednesday, very nice on thursday. A pair of 84s. Then 82, still very nice on friday, 82, low of 65. We could even see 50s in the burbs not only tomorrow night but also thursday night and also friday night. Nice for august. The next seven days, it cant stay cool forever, warmer on saturday with mid 80s, 90 sunday and low 90s monday and tuesday with isolated storms monday and a better chance for more organized thunderstorms on tuesday. Thank you top. This next story could mean the difference between life and sudden preventable death. Its especially important to consider during these hot summer months when all kinds of folks are hitting the pool. Andrea mccarren used freedom of information act to access thousands of majors of pool inspection reports and found basic measures you can take to keep your family safe. If you go to a pool or spa whether at someones home, in your neighborhood, at a hotel, make sure every drain has a cover. That easy safety check could save a life. He was a very curious six year old boy and he loved to swim. He was a great swimmer. Reporter that made zachary cones death even more devastating. His young life was cut painfully short in his familys own backyard Swimming Pool. We didnt know. Reporter his heart broken family had no idea a dislodged drain cover could become a death trap. Zachs arm was sucked into a pool drain, force so strong even his father and another adult couldnt pry him off. It does eight matter if you are a 320pound body builder or an 18pound small child. The only way to get off of that drain is by shutting off the pump. This simulation, watch closely as long hair is sucked into an uncovered drain and quickly becomessen tangled. It can happen to anybody in any Swimming Pool at any time. It can take just 17 seconds to drown. Look at the pool, identify where the drains are and make sure they have covers. If they do not have covers do not get in the pool. We searched thousands of Swimming Pool inspection reports obtained through freedom of information act from d. C. And several suburbs. It is the most unsafe situation that you can encounter. Reporter among critical violations uncovered cracked and loose drain covers. They have been corrected. He was a fun happy sweet boy. After her sons horrific death karen cone is making sure other children live. It was really fun . We learned a lot of different things. Reporter you might think she would stay away from Swimming Pools but shes embraced them teaching children nationwide about pool safety. She knows zach would have wanted it that way. Keep in mind your first critical line of defense is the main drain cover. You can purchase a second layer of protection for about 35. Its installed directly into the main drain. If the cover becomes dislodged or breaks, this will keep your family safe. In washington Andrea Mccarren, wusa9. You can see the same pool inspections Andrea Mccarren saw. They are public record. Ask to see them at a pool or a hotel. If the operators wont show you, you should consider that a red flag. Up next when news conditions, u. S. Air strikes find isis militants as aid an iraq helicopter delivering aid to stranded yazidiss crashed. The pilot was killed and several injured including a New York Times reporter. Reporter on the run from islamic militants who vowed to kill them iraqs yazidiss are desperate. There is no one to help us. Reporter an iraq helicopter delivering aid stranded on a mountain crashed after too many people jump onto escape harsh conditions. The pilot died. Among New York Times reporter and the only yazidis member of iraqs parliament. This video shows her pleading with fellow lawmakers for help a few days ago. They both are injured but theyre safe and are now in the hospital. Reporter he and several yazidiss are in washington, dc using their knowledge to help the friends and family trapped by isis fighters. All the stories, we process every bit of information. It comes through us. It is sledding our hearts and souls to pieces. They have created map to his deliver humanitarian aid. U. S. Is using c17s to drop food and water. Fighter jets and drones are targeting isis targets near the mountains where yazidis are trapped and the kurdish city of irbil. Cbs news learned the Obama Administration is considering sending more advisors to irbil to help deliver weapons, coordinate air strikes and work on ways to get the off the mountain. Steven steel berg and a juror dismissed. All that happened today in the corruption trial of mcdonnell and his wife. Dozens of victims of horrifically violating crime of rape are getting justice today thanks to a local lap in virginia. Lab in virginia. How this makes you safer. Keeping your family safe at Swimming Pools. After reading thousands of pages of inspection reports well show you some of the hidden dangers. First responders around the region are very busy rescuing drivers trying to cross flooded road. Three people on the way to Mormon Temple had to be rescued after their car got stuck. Swift water rescue crews rushed to the scene to pull victims to safety. It was very scary sitting there in the car watching water get higher and higher and the grass disappearing and the water coming. I was thinking about getting out and sitting on top of the car. I am so glad they came. Wow, flood waters washed the car away shortly after the rescue. Authorities hope this serves as a reminder to you to turn around when you come across a flooded road. Thanks for joining us. Get ready for round two because more showers and storms could be headed our way tonight impacting the evening commute. Top whats showing up on dew point . We have big thunderstorms to the west. This is line two. We have a those are flash flood warnings at this moment of time. There is a lot of flooding going on. Earlier today we had video from fort washington. As you grow up and live around the metro area you have to know the hot spots for flooding. Beach drive is one of them. Also there is a lot of flooding on bradley boulevard around seven locks. You kind of try to know that if you know you have had