Minor, police are not releasing that persons name at this point. Also more breaking news. This time out of silver spring, police were called to Francis ScottKey Middle School this morning. Police say their initial call showed them 10 to 15 students got sick after drenching a mixture of vodka, nyquil, and jolly ranchers. Five of those teenagers were taken to the hospital for treatment. Good afternoon and thank you for joining us for the news at noon. Im mike hydeck, problems just keep mounting for metro. First, this explosion at one of the stations. Today it was the relate line and Friendship Heights that was reduced to sippable tracking after two single tracking after two arcing insulators. Ellen brian reports. Reporter before they even get to the metro, riders who jump on at Friendship Heights say they checked the news. If its a morning like it was this morning, with the red line single tracking, they say theyre not surprised. [ sirens ] firefighters rushing from the platform after another probable on the tracks. Before coming back up saying it wasnt anything they havent seen before. Now they havent done maintenance for far too long and thats creeping up on them now. Thats what i think. Reporter are afros rated . A little bit. Reporter they dealt with single tracking and delays for the early part of the morning. I listen to the news and go okay, single tracking. Thats why im 30 minutes early. The metro would have done the job if the first place we in the first place we wouldnt have the problems. Reporter once they agree on a time to start the mandatory repairs. Ordered by the transportation department. Some of us are just going to have to deal with it. Its no need to get all riled up about it. Reporter overall metros ceo says everyone involved the transportation department, metro, they all have the same goal. And thats to improve the safety for passengers. Reporting in northwest, ellen brian, wusa9. And more transit issues, the problems well. Airlines say security wait time are up 400 at some airports. Causing some of the passengers to miss flights. The latest glitch, phoenix on thursday. When a computer problem dedelayed the streams of delayed the screening of thousands of bags. They tauped a new academy in georgia this year to improve training. How many people now about the George Washington bridge scandal connected to new jersey governor christie . We could be finding out within the hour. You can see a judge has ordered the government to release a list of unindicted coconspirators in the case, christies staffers were accused of shutting down lanes intentionally leading to the George Washington bridge to create a jam in fort lee, new jersey back in august of 2013. It apparently was political payback to a democrat who wouldnt support the governor. The people on the list are trying to stop it from becoming public. Its a letter with a strong message. The letter to all School District in the country today requiring schools to give transgender students right to use whatever bathroom they choose. Mikea turner reports. Reporter not legal requirement. But it could come with some consequences. We spoke to some people across the city to found out their feelings about it. I think the Justice Department and the Obama Administration are doing the right thing. Yeah its right. But im just uncomfortable. Reporter mixed reaction to the letter that School Districts in the u. S. Are seching today. The jus receiving today. Reminding schools about a legal obligation to create a safe and environment for students. And the letter Officials Say schools must let transgender students access to facilities consistent with their gender identity. But i dont think id be offended or have any problems with that. It would make me uncomfortable. Co reporter the all right comes to supporting transgender students, requiring students to use same sex facilities violates title ix. The requirement to allow transgender students access to bathrooms of their choice is not a law but School Districts that fail to comply could lose federal funding or face federal lawsuits. Well, its a lot of change. So hopefully, you know, hopefully they can become more conferment with it over comfortable with it over time. Reporter reporting from the district, mikea turner, wusa9. The pair of lawsuits the Justice Department and North Carolina suing each other. The suits are over the states controversial bathroom law that requires transgender people to use a public restroom that matches the sex on their birth certificate. Well, an air force four star general is about to become the nations first female head of comm fighting command. The ceremony will be held at colorado petersons air force base to mark the promotion of general lori robinson, overseeing the Defense Command or norad. That defends the skies over canada and the united states. Police are looking for the gunman behind a shooting in northeast washington. It happened this morning on 16th and new york avenue. There are few details available at this point. We do know that the victim is a male. But the extent of injuries are unclear. More information on that when its available for you. The suspect charged with fatally stabbing a man at the metro station is going before a judge today. This week, grand jury indicted 19yearold Jasper Spiers on murder charges. Last fourth of july. Kevin sutherland was murdered on a metro train. Spiers had robbed two other passengers and assaulted a fourth passenger. At the time, spiers was already in the court system on another assault charge. Fairfax co released this name of a victim killed by a hit and run driver. 33yearold Matthew Coolen dine of burke. Police say he stumbled onto the road near ship let boulevard last night and then was struck and killed. So now police are looking for a dark colored toyota camry or a honda sedan. If you witnessed anything, please call police. Police shut down a marijuana growing operation that was producing pounds of pot out of a Howard County home. Investigators say kasey fowler and daniel sims ran a huge operation out of a home they were renting on tridelphia road in ellicott city. Aside from the pot they also seized guns and mounds of cash. And also confiscated crack cocaine, heroin and prescription drugs at the home. Fouler was released on bond and sims still behind bars. Surprise, surprise, more rain right . The end of rain is coming across much of the northeast and the midatlantic down to North Carolina. We may get a rumble of thunder out of this. But for the most part, its been light to moderate so occasionally heavy showers. Weve got some light rain still in northwest and you can see the activity coming out of just around quantico in towards southern maryland. Charles county, and then all this is moving northeast and a Prince Georges County where were seeing this yellow and orange on map coming from indian head to accokeek for brandywine. Eventually lift in towards anne arundel county. But the front is not through. We still a couple of showers seeing back from sperryville here. And north and west of warrenton and haymarket. Thats all moving southeast. So thats going to take a few more hours to cheer us but its going to be a much better finish to the day it looks like. As far as the weekend, well, we got some good moments and some not so good moments, tell you about that coming up in a few minutes. Mike . Thank you howard. Are you ready for a road trip . We have a way you can do it in style. Were giving away a brand new car on wake up washington. Watch each weekday morning next week starting at 6 00 a. M. For the word of the day. And you can get a chance to get a brand new set of wheels and you dont pay a dime. It is all on us. Welcome back. People living in the south of madrid are being ordered to stay in their homes. Theres a huge tire fire look at this smoke and it is dumping toxic smoke nearby. This is a dump. And nearby communities are saying look you have to stay inside and the dump holds more than 100,000 used tires. And investigators believe this fire is arson. People living near a volcano in costa rica are watching the beast and they are bracing for the next eruption. Imaging shows how hot lava is oozing from the volcano. And when you do that thermal imalsoing you say degrees and the volcano erupted thursday sending hot rocks and ash raining on the town below. Most of the volcano could be seen from the capital san jose mo the wolf was huffing and puffing. 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If you cant afford your medication, astrazeneca may be able to help. Jones, the worlds old person died in new york at 116. She died at a senior home in brook own listen thursday night after falling ill nearly two weeks ago. Jones was born in town near montgomery, alabama back in 1899. She was one of 11 siblings and attended a special school for young black girls back then. Family members credited her long life to love of family and generosity to others. 116 emma morano of italy just few months than jones is now the unofficial world isolateddest person. This afternoon the tennessee girl is back with her family after being abducted from her school more than a week ago. Carlie trent was found thursday afternoon in a remote area by a farmer and a preacher. Who are now being hailed heroes. Hena daniels spoke with the hero who is brought the happy ending in that search for a child. Reporter the harrowing ordeal for 9yearold carlie trent and her family is finally over. The little girl is with her mom after being found in the remote part of hawkins county, tennessee about 50 miles away if her home. She 57yearold gary simpson. Tennessee farmer lawson and baptist minister franklin are being hailed as heroes. They found carlie and held simpson at gunpoint and called 91. He has been looking. For what seven days . Every day walking miles and miles. Reporter Authorities Say simpson picked up car already lie from School Last Week under false pretenses, they were seen on this Surveillance Video in a store after she went missing. Search parties have scoured nearby areas before, but franklin says something told him to go up gravely valley road. Only accessible by four wheel drive. Each one of us had been praying you know every day to you know help to find this little girl. And so finally, you know, answer to our prayers. Reporter prayers answered for one community, and the determination of two men who refused to give up on one little girl. Hena daniels, cbs news. Now carlie appears to be okay but her uncle is now charged with specially aggravated kidnapping. But more charges may be pending. Play for this man b. God is with you sir. A prayer and words of encouragement helped say a Truck Drivers life in georgia. Joe lost control of his 18 wheeler and then plunged off the i20 bridge into a river below. You see it right there. He had to swim out of the cabin of the truck and climb on top and wait forless cuers. He says that voice from the highway above helped keep him alive. That voice was fernando bunch. I wasnt able to hop in the water and hop in the boat. However, i made it my duty to stay with him verbally. And keep him afloat and so i mean, im im extremely grateful. It makes me stronger mentally. You know, where i mean i mean you know how you are just more grounded in your faith. Witnessed it. So im just really rehay sured. Bunch is a professional boxer who was on the way back from a match. He said the day before this wreck, his family has just buried his uncle. Bunch just wanted to make sure no other child was left without a father. So how is this for devotion in they are hoping to fund a sailing trip to pay homage bible but setting sail in a giant replica of noahs ark will have to be quite an accomplishment. From the netherlands where its parked now to be sail. They want to brazil. They want to use it at the 2016 para olympics in late summer. The director of the ark of Noah Foundation says the low tech ark will have some hightech features before it goes on display. We have to help from some top specialists, former disney top people. They are on board to help us renovate and innovate the ark. Getting the ark to brazil will be costly. Estimated the foundation needs a half a million make that happen. Well, the sun will shine a little more brightly in bethesda once it comes out eventually but thats not really a good thing for some neighbors they say. Some are unhappy the crews removed five trees along edward avenue recently. The Water Company is doing it so it can replace nearly four miles of water pipe. The officials have a permit from the state allowing them to remove nearly 40 trees that are close to the water lines. Homeowners we talked to say they just wish someone had said something first. Didnt do that. We should have done that. And we apologize for that. Now the wsoc admits while they have warned up the work schedule ramped up the work schedule. They have neglected their community outreach. Theyre going to preplace all the trees when the work the done and expected to take about two and a half years. Damp conditions out west are not helping crews battle this wildfire in seattle. North of seattle, washington. Crews have been working around the clock to try to put out the 55acre blaze. Its believed loggers working in the area accidentally started the fire. So far, no homes have been damaged. And no injuries reported. Well, were dealing with rain. People in parts of missouri are cleaning up and calling their insurance companies. Thats because an ef2 tornado destroyed and damaged several homes in a small town just south of st. Louis. The wester packed winds of of 130 Miles Per Hour and surprisingly though no one was hurt. And you probably getting sick and tired of rain around here but not having the deadly weather. Bright side and and know what a little bit of sun later today. Early saturday. And again sunday monday. So you know, things are starting to look up a little bit but its certainly been a wet stretch and our streak of consecutive days at Reagan National the washington location, ended yesterday. But today, seeing more of the of 18 and you know theres even a slight chance for spotty showers on sunday. Heres whats coming the line of showers coming through now but once you to look back to the shenandoah valley. See the new activity here east of i81 . That is the front itself and im told that clears well have a threat for some showers even behind the line thats come through and a coming through at this time. The showers east of i95. The heavier ones are moving northeast at about 35 Miles Per Hour and west not too much. Although north of warrenton to marshall can the plains a little bit. The heaviest stuff is now off to the south and east and coming through northern Charles County in towards Prince Georges County and especially central and southern prince georges. Clinton back to ac key week. Weve got the accokeek. Moderate showers in Upper Marlboro and eventually to annapolis. Out to the west though, still watching this activity moving to the southeast. The winds are turning here pushing it to warrenton and haymarket. Heres aldi. The areas will still deal over with a passing shower. And then it will get much better for the drive home. Kind of murky looking on the michael son weather camera but the light rain around but were going to see sunshine before the day is through. Mid 70s for highs and tonight nod bat if youre going out this evening well dry out and temperatures fall from the 70s into the 60s. And thats nats are home. Already see 71 degrees from culpeper, leesburg and is at 70 if most of us mid to upper 60s right now with that rain. Especially along and east of i 95. And still some light rain showers reported in d. C. At noon. 65 humidity way high. So another frizz alert. 97 . I do want to show you temperatures because look at this. Look at cold here in the Northern Plains and down through wyoming. We have 30s at this time and i point that out because with this storm system, which sort of see this spin here north of minnesota . Thats going to drag the chilly air down towards us as we get into saturday night and sunday and sunday night. So we could have even the some frost. Not going to get frost here by its going to be rather could. The showers are coming through now and futurecast a couple of stragglers here. Midafternoon. Lingering the longest south and east of washington. Not bad this evening and tonight. Saturday morning, will be okay. Saturday through midday should be okay. But in the afternoon, this line of showers and storms that with another front will come through. This is why tomorrow is a yellow weather alert. If you have afternoon plans, outside, the showers are going to affect you. The keel air moving in for sunday and maybe a couple of instability showers here sunday afternoon. But those look much more widespread. Lets say than the steady stuff weve been having. Mid 70s today the showers end and sun returns this afternoon. 50s tonight and tomorrow 74. Dry in the morning with the afternoon showers and storms. Thats why the yellow weather alert. Sunday, breezy and cool. 62. Some are going to stay in the 50s with spotty showers. Monday looks great. I mean take monday off and play if you can. By tuesy showers and another good day on thursday. Set your tee time. Hey were going to be back with welcome back. Tonight on wusa9 news at 5 00. A dozen students in Northern Virginia could be suspended for a year after an incident inside a locker room. Plus, we are approaching the one Year Anniversary of the d. C. Mansion murders. With a lot of Unanswered Questions still. And also were going to talk to parents about the new rules regarding transgender students and bathrooms in school. And thats tonight at 5 00 with our friends lesli foster and adam luongo. Tune in. Were going to fineish the stay with sunshine. Tomorrow will start the day with sun and finish with showers and storms for the afternoon. Ot we get the nats in the afternoon and we should be okay for that. And then monday, oh monday looks great. All right. Glad im off monday. Excellent. Well played. That will do it for the news at noon. Were back on tv at 5 00. 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