Are available at this point. Scott a handful of legislatures are pushing for the recover act which would mean lifetime credit monitoring for the victims and 5 million in Insurance Coverage for identity theft. On capitol hill, scott thuman, abc7 news. Maureen he admitted shooting nine people to death in a Charleston Church. Tonight the f. B. I. Says dylann roof should never have been able to get the weapon. F. B. I. Director says a background check failed because of a breakdown in paperwork between Police Department and counties. Roof told investigators he attacked black Church Members in charleston to start a race war. Former Virginia Governor Bob Mcdonnells appeal has been denied. The court upheld public convictions against him and mcdonnel was sentenced to two years in prison but was free on bond in the appeals process. Northern Virginia Bureau chief Jeff Goldberg is live with the impact of todays decision. Jeff . Jeff this is a huge blow for governor mcdonnel. It looks like he will begin serveing a twoyear prison sentence. The Appeals Court reaffirming the conviction finding quid pro quo payments in place and governor mcdonnel acted with corrupt intent. Here is one of the more memorable passages from the 89page ruling from the Appeals Court today. Saying that the appellants mcdonnel received a fair trial and was dually convicted by a jury of the fellow virginians. Former governor Bob Mcdonnell and his wife maureen found guilty on corruption charges and accused of using the Government Office to promote businessmans products in exchange for 180,000 in loan and gifts including a rolex, ferrari ride and luxury golf outings. Todays ruling has more impact on maureens appeal. More on that in the weeks to come. They are issuing a statement saying they are disappointed in the courts ruling. In the nearly 40 years of Public Service i never violated the oath of office or disregarded the law. Remain highly confident in the Justice System and the strength of over god that full vindcation will come in time. Mcdonnels attorneys expressing defiance saying the fight is far from done to bring justice to the client. The source tells me the mcdonnel team plans to bring the appeal to the united states. Live in alexandria, Jeff Goldberg, abc7 news. Maureen thank you. This has been a beautiful friday but many of us will see rain this weekend. To find out when we turn to chief meteorologist doug hill. Doug it wont be this evening so any Outdoor Activities you may have will be fine. The rain may come overnight. Beautiful bright sunshine and blue skies outside the Weather Center in rosslyn. 87 at reagan. 86 in fredericksburg. This is theuster of storms passing south of fredericksburg. Heavy storms bound for the richmond mayor to the james river. More rain to the west of the allegation and alleghenys. Showers and thunderstorms, if that continues some parts could be affected overnight and early in the morn as the disturbance goes by. For the next few hours it will be delightful outside. Cloudy skies and area of rain possible with the thunder or two. Temperatures in the low 70s. Tomorrow we will reseem ourselves weather size. Well talk about that in a few minutes. Maureen thank you. Maryland mother is still incompetent to stand trial for the disappearance of her children. Catherine hoggle is charged with abduction and neglect. The children 2 and 37 years old have been miss 2 and 3 years old have been missing since last september. A judge believes that hoggle will eventually be declared competent. Another hearing set for the fall. Today the childrens father tells us he hopes they are alive. A southeast washington couple behind bars charged with child sex trafficking. Police say Daraya Marshall and his girlfriend Jarnese Harris targeted girls as young as 14 and sold them for sex. The couple was accused of advertising the girls on backpage. Com and taking them to hotels in the district in maryland to have sex with men. The district has a new law against synthetic drugs. Mayor Muriel Bowser signed the legislation today. Under the law businesses selling drugs could be shut down for four days and fined 10,000. This comes after spike in overdoses and the crimes linked to synthetic drug use. Still ahead on abc7 news at 6 00 an alert for metro riders. How it could affect your weekend trip. Plus a warning for those of you who take pain relievers like advil or motrin. Why you should take a closer look at the labels. The white house hopes to reconcile the argument over obamacare and the religious objections to Birth Control. New adjustments c announcer youre watching abc7 news at 6 00ment on your side. Maureen an alert for drivers in the area. Starting tonight the outer loop of the the beltway will be partially closed at the parkway to allow the crews to resurface the bridge deck. Two left lanes will be closed from 7 00 tonight through tomorrow morning. And tomorrow night the two right lanes will be shut down overnight to allow the work to be finished. If you are taking metro this weekend, plan ahead for track work. Yellow and the green lines will run every 20 minutes on red line the buses will replace the trains on the stations. For a closer look at the station check out wjla. Com. A big step forward for air travel. For the first time, air bus has thrown an electric plane across the english channel. The flight came hours after an impendent french pilot made aseparate trip. Several Companies Worldwide are developing electric planes hoping to offer fuelfree flights in the future. 7 on your side with health alert. A warning about pain relievers like advil, motrin and aleve. Nsaid drugs can increase your risk of heart attack and stroke by up to 50 . Researchers found that risk begins with the first dose of the drug and the more you take them and the longer you take them the higher your risk become. For people who are occasionally taking one of these drugs for pain. Or for fever there isnt a lot to worry about here. But for people who have the underlying Heart Disease or are taking the drugs every day, you really need to think about this. Look at what your options are. Maureen doctors say switching to a different pain reliever isnt necessarily a good thing because all pain relievers have potential side effects. The Obama Administration is making a new effort to address employers religious objection to free Birth Control coverage. Its part of the healthcare law. Houses of worship are exempt and the Supreme Court ruled private companies can avoid the requirements on religious grounds. The rules issued today say those companys cannot be publicly traded on stock markets. And more than half of their ownership must be held by fewer than five people. Coming up next the Confederate Flag is taken down in South Carolina. But other states are starting new battles. Hear from all sides of the heated National Debate. Rain in the outlook this weekend. Which day might be better for your outdoor plans . Doug hill is back with a full forecast next. Lou im lou holder with sports. A classic rematch. Match final set at wimbledon. And the battle of the beltway. We will head up the parkway for a preview w maureen it flew for 54 year but tonight the Confederate Flag is gone from the South Carolina state capitol. This comes after an intense political battle about the significance of the flags image. Some say its a part of history. Others call it a symbol of hate and racism. A large crowd gathered to watch the flags removal this morning. Its new home will be the South Carolina confederate relic room and military museum. As the Confederate Flag is removed from one flag pole in South Carolina, a maryland man opts to keep his flag flying on his front lawn. We have more about a flag dividing a town. Reporter a slice of small town america. Is there they have red, white blue. Reporter patriotism is evident on main street. Its part of history. Reporter retired veteran eric sloan is proud of his porch display. The Confederate Flag and the american flag. They both represent the country. Reporter sloan explains. Its important to remember what happened, why it happen and to never happen again. Reporter a few blocks away i think it had to do with prejudice and ignorance. Reporter kill berly doesnt hold back. It kimberly doesnt hold back. Its a piece of history but it stands for ignorance to me. Reporter in a town where there are more churches than taverns more faith. There is no shortage of opinions. I dont find it offensive at all. Its a question of standing up for freedom. Reporter both both of the flags are based on the ten commandments. I have the american flag. Im used to seeing the Confederate Flag everywhere. It doesnt bother me. Reporter a National Debate that evokes emotion and passion over what patriotic and what is not. I dont like it. We need to learn to live with each other. We need to learn not to be hypersensitive. Reporter this is a patriotic town where everyone agrees on the freedom of speech. Abc7 news. Maureen there is a Confederate Flag controversy in virginia as well. The image appears on some specialty license plates in the commonwealth. Southern Heritage Group is going to federal court to defend it. Last month Virginia Governor called the flag divisive and said he wants to phase it out of the ilens plate. But license plate. But in a lawsuit, sons of confederate veterans say the Charleston Church shooting was not because of a flag and the ban on the image would not have prevented the violence. Its sometimes uncomfortable to fly alone because we have to sit next to strangers. How would you hike to look at strangers for the entire flight . Check out this design. French company is trying to patent it. The goal is to save space. It puts passengers in the same row with others facing different directions. That means of course you have more eye contact with people and less shoulder room for yourself. Quite interesting. Doug why dont we try it here on the set. Cmon. Go over here. Maureen wow doug its weather time. Good to see you again. Im going to go do the weather. Well do this for three hours. Lets get you started here. Its friday. Can you tell . A beautiful evening. This a live look at northern calvert county. Any active tu you have outside tonight weatherwise will be fine. Unless you are one of the people who doesnt come home until 17 00 or 2 00 in the morning and then you get wet. For me im in my second recommend cycle by then second rem cycle by then. Its 87 at reagan national. The air is dry so it is good and comfortably warm. 88 and 77 is the official high and low today. At this hour, lower 80s in a few spots. Mid80s like reagan national. 85 at quantico and fredericksburg. 82 in hagerstown. The temperatures are hot in the south. Given a few days after disturbance we are watching now moves through, high pressure, comes down sunday. The heat will get pulled back in. Hot and humid by next week. Here is what we are talking about. We head to the suburb of richmond. This cluster following the showers and the thunderstorms from the upper level storm will continue to move east this weekend and tonight. We anticipate it will make it to our viewing area tomorrow to midday. Then the skies should clear out. We will salvage the rest of the afternoon and the evening. Showers are headed south in richmond. The chances of flooding are limited. Flash flood watch in effect. If the heavy rain holds together we may see that push eastward. But the ground is so wet it wont take much more than rain. 68 and 74 the range of the temperatures overnight. With a chance of rain and rumbles of thunder. The future cast shows the timing. Please let this be right. We have showers in the overnight and the Early Morning hours. It should drift to the east. The disturbance moves offshore. By the afternoon, skies should clear. We have sunshine in the afternoon and bright, sunny and pleasant day for sunday. The next seven days 83 with the chance of showers and thunder in the morning. Sunshine on sunday. Monday tuesday wednesday thursday, friday. The heat and the humidity and the daily chances of storms return to the area. Maureen thank you. Lou is that how doug did it . Hi, maureen. We could do sports like this too. Maureen we are flying high tonight. Lou a great segue what a way to end the first half to the midseason classic. With hopefully a glimpse of the fall classic. Wel get excited for the 1989 world tour with exclusive behind the scenes footage all of taylor swifts music videos interviews, and more. Xfinity is the destination for all things taylor swift. Lou what a great appetizer to what many fans in baltimore and d. C. Are hoping will be a fullcourt world series meal come the fall. Right before the allstar break, two of the better teams in baseball going toe to toe for what should be three highly spirited games from camden yards. The os hold an eightgame lead in interleague series. The last time the nats won a Season Series with the os was 2007. He has pitched against the guys and he inces them. Hopefully tonight is more of the same. Throw the fastball for strikes. Elevate when he needs to. Hold the team down. Lou the washington capitols have not been standing still. The offseason this offseason is gone. The Fan Favorites mike green troy brower and joyy ward replaced by t. J. Oshie and this guy forward justin williams. On paper he looks to be just what the caps need to get over the hump. The veteran forward has won three, three stanley cups. Is a remarkable 70 in game seven in the stanley cup playoffs. The goal is a blocked shot. Minuscule things that add up to the end result. Lou Roger Federer advanced to his tenth wimbledon final. He played nearly perfect tennis. Only 11 unforced errors to go with the v winners and the 207 aces. Federer won wimbledon seven times. He will take on djokovic. Serena williams on saturday. Then these two. Maureen great time for tennis. Doug im back. Lou do i sit this way . Doug we sat next to each other for 31 years, moreen maureen and i. Lou now the airlines caught on to that. Doug this area across West Virginia may come through the region tomorrow with showers and thunderstorms. Tonight the showers and the storms. Saturday, too for the low temperature. For weekend after the showers and the storms clear in the afternoon. Sunny and 89 on sunday. Steve rudin back from vacation at 11 00 and he will monitor the storms and have more on the heat and humidity. Maureen 31 years . Doug 31 years. Maureen world news tonight with david muir up next. Join us at 11. Lou 31 years. Doug i sfx music throughout sfx crowd cheering sfx crowd booing sfx crowd chanting sfx crowd cheering mumusic stops sc johnson a family company. Tonight, judgment day for the doctor that pocketed more than 20 million. Telling patients they had cancer when they did not. He gave intense chemotherapy for patients who didnt need it and then charged them. Tonight, his sentence. Face to face with the families, how he now explains himself. Also breaking, the fbis stunning admission tonight after that horror at a bible study. Could those lives have been saved . Just as the Confederate Flag comes down. The home explosion and backdraft. The firefighters and the efforts to save a mother and baby. The famous actress who stops in the middle of her performance because of what someone did in the audience. She took action. Hugh jackman has taken a stand before. And, it hasnt happened since 1960. Inside the canyon of heroes, for the women of team usa
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