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All over the place and an argument over a craps game, for instance, people throwing rocks, a baby crying. If they could pinpoint if the police, the mayor could pinpoint a specific trend, they might have a better chance of stopping and easing this tide. Live in d. C. , bruce leshan, wusa9. Thank you, bruce. And the city is boosting rewards for information on crimes. 2500 for info leading to the seizure of an illegal gun, 10 grand for info leading to a conviction in a shooting that leaves someone injured and 25,000 for information in a murder. In Prince Georges County police are investigating the death of a 34yearold man from waldorf. Investigators say this guy was killed by the person he was trying to rob. Our Alison Allison barber is in prince georges with more on this one. Reporter police say Raheem Fenwick approached a person and tried to rob him. The robbery didnt happen and things ended up very differently. Reporter cars and dump pulled into the cedarville pit. Theres little to suggest a crime occurred here but allegedly it did. Police responded to a call around 10 30 last night and when we got here, they found a man dead from some kind of upper body trauma. Workers we spoke to said when they got to work this morning, police were already gone. All that was left was this little bit of yellow crime tape. Our preliminary investigation reveals an employee of a gravel pit was approached by the accident dent descendent, the the descendent reporter he was 34 years old. Multiple sources tell me fenwick was struck by a Steering Wheel and this seems to be adjust justifiable. Thank you, alison. Police say fenwick approached that employee armed with a gun. A spokesperson for the Department Tells us it was a handgun and some other evidence was there that was recovered at that scene and right now they are working on the case with the states attorney. Traffic in bethesda returning to normal tonight. Earlier a water main break affecting traffic. A handful of homes lost Water Service for a few hours. Well, today is the first of two young weather alerts in a row. Topper shutt joins us now. Whats first alert doppler telling you . A lot of red which indicates heavier activity and you can see the lightning. Pretty heavy storm to the north of rometty. The storms are mainly moving to the due north. You folks out toward warnerton and warrenton and points west, probably going to have showers and storms before you get home. This is a pretty good little storm to the west of warrenton around 5 22. Again everything is pushing off almost due north so this is going to head essentially toward upperville on the stormtracker at about 5 36 and frogtown at about 5 48. East of there still looking at partly cloudy skies and warm conditions but showers and storms going to pop up. Looks like tonight through about 9 00 or 10 00 in the evening. So we are not done as we get when the sun sets, it will continue for a while. In in fact, by 9 00 the futurecast still has some showers from d. C. To rockville to gaithersburg to frederick with heavier activity into the northern neck. We will talk about thursday, another yellow weather alert day and the potential for big rains are some of the storms. No bond for the former Police Officer charged with the murder in the john gear case. That led to high drama in a Fairfax County courtroom today when adam torrez feigned fainted. Peggy fox was in the courtroom and has the story. Reporter as soon as the judge set a trial date, adam torrez collapsed and fainted. There was gasps in the courtroom and his mother, who was also sitting in the front row, put a hand to her mouth and then started crying. Resrescue crews arrived at the courthouse with a stretcher to carry out adam torrez,. The human side of you cant help but feel for the feel sorry for the entire situation. Reporter jeff stuard was a good of john gere who torrez fatally shot in a standoff in 2013. Justice is being held accountable and brought before a jury of your peer to determine if your actions were valid and that is finally taking place and frankly for the first time in the history of this county. Reporter the Commonwealth Attorney told the judge torrez shot a man who had his hands up and that made his dangerous. I took my position on the fact that it was a malice killing of a man with his hands up and, you know, ive been doing this 32 years and ive never agreed to a bond for a murderer. Reporter moreau also said that torrez had a deteriorating mental state and had been fighting with his wife, telling supervisor she was cheating on him. Danielle torrez was in court today but declined to comment, telling reporters to go away, far, far away. Last week she spoke to wusa9 at her home expressing frustration over the familys financial situation. The couple has two small children. Today her husband did not need that stretcher but he did go to the hospital. Because the defense did not waive its right to a speedy trial, ray murrow argued for the earliest court date possible, that date now is set for december 14th. Adam torrez will remain in jail without bond until then. In fairfax, peggy fox, wusa9. Torrez was not considered to be a flight risk because hes from Fairfax County and hes got numerous ties to the area. You heard about his family. Both of his parents and uncle were also in that courtroom. And trial dates have been set for three people accused in the fatal beating of a 9year old from hagerstown over a missing piece of birthday cake. Arianna garcia and her brother are scheduled for separate trials in january. Garcias boyfriend Robert Leroy Wilson has a trial set for december. That boy died on july 5th just five days after paramedics found him unresponsive in the hagerstown apartment where all four people lived. All three now charged with seconddegree murder and other offenses it. Exsubway pitchman jared fogle charged with paying teens for sex and receiving and distributing child porn including children as young as 6 years old. The weight loss king pleaded guilty to paying underaged girls for sex in ritzy manhattan hotels. Fogle also accused of knowingly receiving child pornography, secretly produced by russell taylor, the head of his weight loss foundation. This is about using wealth, status and secrecy to illegally exploit children. Part of the terms of that plea deal fogle faces between four and 12 years in prison and will pay 100,000 each to those 14 victims. Hell also have to register as a sex offender. Children, families and Police Officers all turned out for a remarkable funeral today for the man we all called the route 29 batman. 51yearold Lenny Robinson killed in an accident early sunday and the outpouring of grief in the wake of that tragedy has painted a vivid picture of who robinson really was. We have more about the man and how people remembered him. Heres scott broom. Reporter ive got to tell you, ive been a broadcaster since 1981, i have never been to a funeral where people turned out in batman attire but as we have learned since his death, Lenny Robinson would have approved. Some wore batman yamakas to the funeral, others wore bat suspenders and tshirts. He would have been like, hey, wear your suspenders, it will bring you good luck. Reporter famous for a viral video pulling over a guy in a batman costume, even the officers showed up at his funeral. His real mission in life was supporting children with life threatening illnesses, with constant visits to pediatric hospitals throughout our region and today those children, like 4yearold riley brown and their families came to say goodbye. Rileys dad is chris. He made a difference in our sons life and not only our son but ours as well. Riley wanted to be here because he looked up to him, so much. Even on some of his darkest days having all of his procedures, just to see lenny, it turned it around for him. Reporter also here today 10 yearold elizabeth gardner. He was a superhero but he didnt have the power but his power was being himself. Reporter steve custer who also dresses as a superhero for hospital visits remembers being with robinson. Put out his fist and say promise me youre going to get better. I want you to do me a favor and get better. And those kids would just say absolutely. Reporter batman fan, nick jordan. A line from the newer movie that goes maybe he wasnt the hero we deserved but hes the one we needed and i really believe that he is that. Reporter his family remembers him for being much more than a character. He was the divorced father of three, a devoted dad who had built from scratch a multimilliondollar business that he started from washing windows in high school. That gave him the wealth to go out and be batman almost full time and changed lives like no fantasy superhero ever could. Reporting live from owings mills, maryland, scott broom, wusa9. We should know robinson died sunday in that roadside accident you mentioned. His batmobile broke down on i70. He was on his way back from a car show in west virginia. A sad day for a lot of people in Montgomery County as well. Wootton High School Principal dr. Michael duran has died. He was found unresponsive in his apartment this morning. So far investigators arent sure how he died. According to my mc media interim superintendent larry bowers says the district will provide students, colleagues, family and friends, any assistance they need to cope with this loss. Duran had been the principal for the last 12 years. Well, its not open yet but transit bus drivers are getting familiar with the Silver Spring transit bus center. During that training period out of service bus drivers will get familiar with the centers layout and traffic pattern. The center has been plagued, as you might know, by construction delays and cost overruns, its expected to open sometime in the fall. Scientists and have a new reason to be hopeful because that giant panda is actually pregnant. Yeah, we have been wondering, right . Vets now believe the panda could give birth as early as next week, maybe early as september at the latest. The fetus is about 4 centimeters long and tough to see, but there is still a chance out there that mei xiang could reabsorb or miscarry the tiny unborn panda. The panda team will be monitoring the bear. Meanwhile vets say they are cautiously optimistic. We are just Getting Started on wusa9 news at 5 00. A firefighter just steps away from this barn explosion, miraculously survives. The lucky fireman tells his story to our Stephanie Ramirez coming up at 5 30. And crooks swiped the flag from an American Legion in arlington. How one senator stepped in to get it replaced. Plus, topper is back with more on tonights yellow weather alert and the storms we are tracking for tomorrow. Donald Trump Doubles down on immigration and pulls ahead in some polls and there are new numbers on the democratic side that show a shifting race. Im Craig Boswell in the search for three men believed dead after a mudslide in alaska has come up empty handed. The massive avalanche of mud occurred tuesday 600 miles southeast of anchorage in sitka. 2 1 2 inches of rain fell in 24 hours causing that mudslide which lasted just four minutes. Well, just two days before he was set to be freed, Oscar Pistorius Early Release from prison has been put on hold. Officials say the decision to free the athlete after 710 months of his fiveyear sentence was taken prematurely and made with no legal basis. He was convicted of manslaughter last year for the shooting death of his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp who he says he mistook for an intruder. Now to campaign 2016 where donald trump has a substantial lead among the republican contenders and hes becoming a more viable general election candidate as well. Heres Craig Boswell. Reporter donnell trump donald trump is standing by his latest controversial comment, that children of Illegal Immigrants who were born in the u. S. Should not be citizens. If you were born here, youre an american, period, period. I dont think they have american citizensship zenship and if citizenship and if you speak to good lawyers i know, you will find they do not have american citizenship. Reporter meanwhile a half dozen g. O. P. Candidates are at an Education Forum in New Hampshire trying to get inventories attention. Stop looking at your blackberry, sir. Listen up. Reporter trump continues to lead the field of g. O. P. Candidates in every poll, but his opponents say they are convinced trump will flame out long before the first vote is cast in february. If youre hot when its hot, you will be cold when its cold. Reporter so far not only has trump is trump maintaining his lead, he is showing signs of strength as a general election candidate. A new poll out wednesday morning shows trump has closed the gap with Hillary Clinton to just six points. It was 16 points a month ago. Clinton, who is losing ground on the democratic side to Bernie Sanders is taking to the airwaves to halt the slide. We need to have people believing that their work will be reregarded rewarded. Reporter the clinton camp begun a 2 Million Ad Campaign in iowa and New Hampshire. Craig boswell, cbs news, washington. And trump will be face to face with the voters directly this evening when he holds his first town hall meeting in New Hampshire. It may be the email scandal hurting Hillary Clinton is killing her in the polls. Last night in vegas she denied breaking the law using her private email when she was secretary of state. She would not say, however, whether she ordered that server to be wiped clean. This is a yellow day. Now heres wusa9s first alert weather, d. C. s most accurate. Topper has been talking about this danny for a while now. Yeah, but hes way out still, right . Hes way out. Looks like he will become a hurricane maybe by friday but still way, way out. If it were to affect the lesser antilles, probably not until monday of next week. If you have our app, if you turn off the radar layer and turn on the tropical layer you can track this along with us with the same graphic, the same cone. It will be a hurricane, it looks like, according to the National Hurricane center, sometime either late on friday or as we get into or late on thursday or as we get into early on friday. So after that, its still going to move off to the west and, you know, this is saturday, sunday, its still hundreds of miles east of antigua and also mart martinique. Theres going to be showers and thunderstorms rolling through, 76 to 84, those are your temperatures during the entire game, 84 at kickoff, 76 when you leave and i think the best chance of storms will be probably in the second half, actually. So keep that in mind. Live look outside, 86 right now, relative humidity 55 , not too bad, winds out of the south at about 13. Heres the radar, most of the storms west of town for the time being and they are getting a little heavier, see a lot of red here. That indisome pretty good lightning out toward rometty and points north. Everything moving due north, zoom in, highlight a couple. This is a good storm almost moving due north toward manassas and haymarket. Going to move north passing east of front royal but has heavy rain in it. Dont see any lightning in these storms which is a good thing but has heavy rain denoted in red. Further north, little storm upperville, storm north of upperville, moving off to the north, past west of purcellville and on a Storm Tracker maybe headed towards charlestown about 5 37, maybe rolling through blue monte first and then rolling northward up towards charlestown. If you get home about 7 00 or 8 00 at night some are going to have a wet ride home. Early showers and storms tonight until about 9 00 or 10 00, i would say, and then a yellow weather alert tomorrow for more showers and storms, critical time tomorrow 3 00 p. M. To 10 00 p. M. Not to say you couldnt have a shower tomorrow morning, thats a critical time and then a great finish to the week. Fantastic, low humidity and sunshine on friday, good stuff. For tonight, mostly cloudy, muggy with mainly early showers and thunderstorms, low temps in the 70s, winds out of the southeast at about 10. Isolated shower or storm in the morning, 70s and 80s, and then a better chance for showers and thunderstorms tomorrow afternoon and evening, high temps tomorrow afternoon near 90 despite the clouds. So on the day planner its muggy to start, look at this, 77 downtown, 79 at 9 00, low 80s by 11 00, we are up to 85 by 1 00 with a shower or storm possible at any time. So yellow weather alert tomorrow, but then we are okay on friday, we are gorgeous on saturday, temperatures in the upper 80s with low humidity. Kind of like last friday and saturday. Our next seven days, sunday well, saturday is much better than sunday. Make your plans for saturday. Showers and clouds possible on sunday, upper 80s, low 90s monday, maybe 90 on tuesday, another front goes through, ending up with 86 with a morning shower next wednesday. Thank you, top. Still ahead, a deadly sinkhole opens up again at the very same spot where a man was swole load up while swallowed up while he was asleep. Target pays up after that massive data breach. And which wireless provider gives you the best performance for your smartphone . You are watching i believe in america. We invented the lightbulb we built the first skyscraper and the assembly line. We were the first to fly and walk on the moon. And made the first cellphone; and dreamed up the internet. Then why cant we lead on energy . Clean energy when we , leadwe put america to work. That means jobs. Lots of them we believe in america the sinkhole that swallowed a man in florida more than two years ago has reopened. That hole near tampa is about 20 feet wide. Back in 2013, the sinkhole engulfed a 36yearold man named jeff bush while he was asleep in his bed. He died. His body never found. The house torn down. Well, the lot is still empty and there is a make shift memorial still at the scene. Stocks closed in negative territory by the bell on wall street. The dow finished down 162 points, the nasdaq lost 40 points. Target will pay as much as 67 million to visa to cover damages after a massive data breach. It was two years ago when hackers stole the debit and credit card information from millions of customers shopping in the retailer stores. Credit card issuers like visa were forced to replace the affected cards. For the fourth year in a row verizon leads the pack when it comes to mobile network performance, according to new data on wireless carrier service. At t takes second while sprint scoots into third place. American express hopes that its new Prepaid Debit Card will attract new customers. Its called serve, its the first debit card to offer a 1 cash back incentive on everything that you buy. So theres a 6 monthly fee, so youre going to have to spend roughly 600 a month to break even. Walmart plans to keep less items in stores to boost its e Commerce Business and jump start lagging profits. The big box chain says the money saving move will cut down on shipping and stocking expenses at those brick and Mortar Stores and build up sales online. Well, still ahead, we hear from local drug offenders now getting a second chance. Plus new details on that gas leak that leveled this motel. Working very hard to rebuild after this happened yesterday. Im Stephanie Ramirez in Charles County. I also talked to the firefighter who was just feet away from the blast. Check out this video from charleston county, a waldorf firefighter lucky to be alive after this barn explosion. Wow. Hard to believe anyone can survive such a blast. Now one day later an Amish Community has already made impressive progress as it tries to rebuild. Stephanie ramirez spoke to the firefighter who was just steps away from yesterdays blast. I was flowing water on that tank, actually on a few tanks and stopped flowing water for about three seconds. Reporter alan bedell says it all it took for this to happen, a diesel tank exploding as firefighters worked to put out a Charlotte Home barn fire early tuesday morning. The flames surrounded the 23 yearold waldorf firefighter who was maybe 10 to 15 feet away and just stopped the hose for a few seconds to call for assistance. The blast knocked him over. I didnt see the explosion. I just saw bright red everything. It was hot up the backside of my neck, my back. Definitely scary feeling to watch anybody go through that, especially one of your own. Fortunately wasnt hurt. But its a great learning tool for any firefighter, you know, always expect the unexpected. Reporter Charles County volunteer fire chief mark kaufman says they didnt know there were tanks inside until they started fighting the fire. The barn belongs to amish owners who do not use cell phones so they couldnt call 911 right away. A bystander did. The owners of the barn were nice enough to let me film while they take a break. Reporter the men telling me this was a cabinet making business. Thankfully no one was inside when the fire started. God forbid if somebody else would have been in that area not wearing that gear. Reporter bizzells gear stood the test and he only walked away with minor injuries. I think i had an angel on my soldier really. Reporter in Charles County, Stephanie Ramirez, wusa9 news. No one else was injured in this blast. They believe that an equipment electrical malfunction started that fire. Well, one person is in Critical Condition tonight after a huge gas leak explosion leveled a hotel in Washington State. Now this blast occurred at a motel 6 late tuesday near seattle. A hotel had been evacuated and crews were on the scene for that gas leak when it ignited and that sent debris and flames shooting into the air. Our firefighters were actually, as they were in the scene, they were blown back about 20 feet. Thankfully no major injuries among our firefighters. Thankfully. Well, the gas Company Employee suffered severe head injuries as well as second and third degree burns. The trial known as the New Hampshire Prep School Rape Trial continued today. A teenager who says she was raped last year by a senior at concords st. Paul school returned to the witness stand. The girl who was 15 at the time of that alleged rape testified she initially declined suspect owen la brees invitation to senior salute. Its a practice where male seniors make sexual conquests of younger female students before they graduate. Labrie who is now 19 has entered a not guilty plea. Police in thailand released this sketch of the man they believe is involved in that deadly bombing in bangkok. 20 people were killed in the blast earlier this week and investigators believe the suspect was part of a larger network. Meanwhile Funeral Services were held for one of those victims earlier today. In addition to the 20 people killed, another 130 were wounded. Investigators are offering a 28,000 reward for information on the suspect or suspects. Well, tvs bat girl has died at the age of 78. Actress yvonne craig has been battling Breast Cancer for the last two years. She portrayed bat girl in the 1960s batman series. She also had a memorable role as the green skinned marta on star trek. A federal judge ordered tom brady and Roger Goodell back in court august 31st. Hopefully there they can settle deflategate. Attorneys for both sides were in court today. A lawyer for the Players Association argued among many other things that goodell was not an impartial arbitrator. Graduation of a different kind today as a group of d. C. Residents arrested on drug crimes received a second chance. No drugs, no drinking, its a great thing. Reporter six people who have battled drug addiction are now clean and sober, graduating from the districts drug court. For Terry Johnson this was a happy day. Great program for anyone, anybody who needs to get off of drugs, come, by all means, it would change your life, help your life, make things get better for you. Reporter and those who graduated, being wished well by someone who knows a battle to overcome addiction. The head of the president s drug policy efforts, michael bot chelle who 27 years ago was sitting where they are today spoke of his journey to overcome addiction. I wanted the hurt and pain to go away. I wanted to be returned to the life that my parents taught me, to those sets of values that i knew i had inside me and that addiction took me to people and places and things where i never wanted to be. Reporter drug court strives to cut down on the likelihood of a defendant falling back into a life of crime through early continuous, and intense treatments. Mandatory drug testing and community superviolation supervision. He previously served both as acting director and Deputy Director of the National Drug control policy. Well, prince harry coming to america again. Harry will visit washington, d. C. Late october ahead of his 2016 Invictus Games which will be held in orlando next spring. The sporting event is for wounded, injured and sick service members. Harry caused a bit of a stir when he visited washington back in may of 2013 spending time at the white house, the Arlington National cemetery and the walter reed medical center. Straight ahead, a comedian takes a stand against plus sized segregation in Womens Clothing departments. And right after the break, the information hackers are sharing after that breach on notorious cheaters website. We are tracking thunderstorms on our first alert doppler. We are going to zoom into cumberland. Good storm up here. Notice the red indicating heavy rain, notice a lot of lightning strikes between fort ashby and cumberland moving essentially due north into pennsylvania. We will talk about more storms tonight and tomorrow as our yellow weather alerts continue trending right now, the hackers who busted into asby madison servers have started sharing that data online. As you probably know Ashley Madison is a website for people looking to cheat on their spouses. The cyber crooks uploaded nearly 10 gigs of data including information about members, their logins, credit card numbers, a bunch of stuff. The data includes also what the members are looking for, things like im looking for someone who isnt happy at home or just bored and looking for some excitement. Oh, yeah. The websites owners say they are actively monitoring and investigating this situation. Not good. Not good. Comedian Melissa Mccarthy started her own clothing line and bringing a message with it. Mccarthy takes the issue with the phrase plus size and how it makes women feel segregated when they go shopping. The actress tells time that 70 of women in the u. S. Are a size nine or bigger and retailers are going to help her reimagine how plus sized clothes are placed in stores. Her clothing lines hits stores september 1st. Starbucks is going to start selling alcohol at more than 20 new locations across the country today and that brings the total of such places to 70 nationwide. Sorry. None of them in our neck of the woods, thats okay. The menu addition called evenings gets started after 4 00. They will be selling beer, wine and trendy small plates of foods. Well, who doesnt enjoy a nice dip in the pool . Oh, no, not another bear story. Always a bear story, yep. A homeowner in vancouver looked out her back door to see this bear taking a soak. The bear slid out of the pool. Look how cute. And into the hot tub for a bit as you do before pulling itself out and wandering off. Im concerned the drains could be clogged. The School Season is right around the corner, coming up now, how wusa9 and the walsh nats are teaming up to help our local schools. Also ahead, a new first of its kind study may change the way some Cancer Patients are trea well, sir. After some serious consideration id like to put in my 15year notice. Youre quitting . Technically retiring, sir. With a little help from my state farm agent i plan to retire in 15 years. Wow youre totally blindsiding me here. Whos gonna manage your accounts . This is a devastating blow i was not prepared for. Well, im gonna finish packing my things. 15 years will really sneak up on you. Jennifer with do your exit interview and adam made you a cake. Red velvet. Oh, thank you. I made this. Take charge of your retirement. Talk to a state farm agent today. Im on alabama avenue in southeast where just in a few minutes a Community Meeting about to begin. High ranking members of the administration of the city and Police Department will be here to talk about the community about steps they are taking to combat this Violent Crime spike across the city that now has the homicide count at 98. We just finished speaking to some members of the community here who say its not just police that need to step up. We are expecting very much a conversation tonight between the community and Law Enforcement about what can be done to stop all of this violence, which if you recall has been predominantly here on the east side of the river. Tonight those voices will be heard. We will have more on this story throughout the evening and tonight at 11 00. For now im garrett haake, wusa9. Less than a day after the stars and stripes were stolen from outside an arlington American Legion, a replacement flag on its way. An American Flag was stolen sometime overnight tuesday from the American Legion post 139 in virginia square. After hearing about the missing flag, senator tim kaine asked his staff to get a new one. A new American Flag mueller is mural is being painted on the side of the building. I love that wall. I love the view from the street, its a nice, very well traveled highway here and thats what caught my eye and we reached out to them and they said, yes, so here i am. He is currently on a mission to paint an American Flag on a vfw or American Legion post in every state. Eight weeks of intensive treatment have paid off from larry hogan. He says 95 of his cancer is gone but the treatment taken its toll on the work alcoholic who says work we should learn more about jimmy carters cancer diagnosis on thursday. That is when the 90yearold former president is planning to release more details at a News Conference at the Carter Center in atlanta. Cbs medical correspondent dr. John la puke reports carter has a history of pancreatic cancer, a disease that killed his dad and three of his siblings. A new first of its kind study may change the way Cancer Patients are treated. Researchers say their study is an example of how Precision Medicine can work. Weijia jiang reports. Reporter three years ago a vet was having abdominal and chest pain. The then 37yearold mother had stage four pancreatic cancer. Metastasized so its scary. Its very, very scary. I was not sure i was going to make it. Reporter after almost two years of aggressive treatment, doctors at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center told her the mutation in her tumor made her a good candidate for a new study. Youre able to select patients appropriately based on the genetics in their tumor and give them an effective therapy. Researchers designed the study to look at the specific mutations in the tumor,rather than just where the cancer started. They had success in treating different types of cancer using a melanoma drug that targets the mutation. This study is really the first of its kind and we are going to see more and more studies like this. Reporter two months after starting the study, yvettes tumor shrunk by 25 . I feel very lucky. Im very blessed. I didnt know i was going to make it three years, you know. These three years. Reporter weijia jiang, cbs news. Researchers looked at more than 120 patients with lung, ovarian and colorectal cancers. Chelsea manning ended up with 21 days of restrictions in restrictions in prison. Found guilty of four infractions including of possession of magazines that had interviews with her and with indicate lynn caitlyn jenner. This is a yellow alert day. Now heres wusa9s first alert weather, d. C. s most accurate. Watcha got . Storms tonight and of course the Game Tomorrow Night and i think we are going to see thunderstorms during part of the game. Better chance in the second half of the game. Start with that. Looking at temperatures on the muggy side. Hate to be in pads tomorrow. 76 to 84. And 76 is going to be the lowest temp youre going to see if youre going to go, with showers and thunderstorms and winds out of the southeast at about 10. Live look outside, it is our live michael son weather cam, its 86 right now, relative humidity 55 , dew points upper 60s, kind of uncomfortable right now. Really is. Heres the radar. If youre east of i95 youre okay for now, if you get home the next hour or so, you should make it home without any showers, but you folks off to the south and the west from fredericksburg toward laurenton, got showers. Big showers up towards cumberland. These are the heaviest from stafford to warrenton, notice the red and that is the heavier rain on our legend. They are moving essentially off to the north. This storm on stormtracker heading for haymarket, maybe aldi at about 654. Heavy june pores possible with these downpours possible with these storms. Both of those are moving off to the north at about 20 miles an hour. So we are looking at showers and thunderstorms early tonight, maybe until 9 00, maybe until 10 00 tops, yellow weather alert tomorrow for another round of showers and storms, a cold front approaches tomorrow and the critical time, not to say you cant find a shower or thunderstorm outside of this time but the critical time, the best chance of a shower or thunderstorm 3 00 p. M. To about 10 00 p. M. Tomorrow and thats right during the game. Great finish to the week, wow, low humidity, we are in pretty good shape for friday and saturday. 10 00 tonight futurecast has a few leftover showers, nothing crazy heavy but some showers around, maybe gaithersburg and leesburg, manassas, look at the temps, 70s across the board, muggy, muggy night. By 6 00 a. M. A couple of showers are possible. Once again we feel the heaviest activity across the bay in the early part of thursday and then by 9 00 a. M. Leftover shower near 80 now downtown and then by 1 00 most of the showers developing east of i95 initially, but the cold front is still back to our west, so we get into the evening hours, a line of showers and storms will develop so by 6 00 some showers downtown, showers also hagerstown to winchester, thats with the front itself and thats whats going to roll through as we get through the seven, eight, 9 00 period that could provide a shower for the game. By 9 30, leftover showers from fredericks to leesburg. For tonight, mostly cloudy, muggy, showers or thunderstorms early, low temps in the 70s. Thats it. We are talking upper 70s downtown. 70s and 80s tomorrow morning, just an isolated shower or storm and then by afternoon a better chance for showers and storms. Some with heavy downpours. High temperatures near 90 despite the clouds. So on the day planner we got 79 at 9 00, already 82 by 11 00, 85 with a thunderstorm possible by 1 00 p. M. Once we get through tomorrow, though, fantastic on friday, upper 80s, fantastic on saturday, upper 80s as well with low humidity. Next seven days, sunday some clouds return and maybe an isolated shower or storm, then we are back in the low 90s on monday, around 90 tuesday, another front tuesday into wednesday, maybe a morning shower on wednesday and then that day looks nice with low humidity and highs in the middle 80s. Now wusa9 game on sports with Kristen Berset brought to you by xfinity. Reporter the nationals are hitting again, they saw the return of their offensive power tonight routing the rockies 15 6. Off the field they are hit as well with d. C. Public schools. Diane roberts tells us about a program backed by both the nationals and us here at wusa9 that helps fund these local schools. Reporter scott has been a teacher for 10 years, but hes a newbie this year, one of 10 who will be inaugural teachers at vaness Elementary School not far from nats park. Like scott, the nationals have been around for 10 years, and now the team is hoping to provide a grand slam of support for education. It feels incredible. It feels like a community is coming together to support a new school, to support me, to support the kids that i serve every day. Reporter the team joins wusa9s teachers are superheroes campaign. For every ticket sold through a special link, the nats will donate 5 benefiting four Elementary Schools, including van ness. When you think about what the nationals and wusa9 are doing to help bring money into the schools, what goes through your mind . Its spectacular and its incredibly important. Just have to think about which ones of these books. Reporter she will be the head of schools. Its challenging nowadays with School Budgets and so with our startup funds we unfortunately did not have enough money to fund some of the equipment that the special teachers really need to make those moments they have with students special. We can use that space for the library. Reporter van ness needs books, musical instruments, and pe equipment. If showing an attitude isnt your speed, go to wusa9. Com teachers and click on miss bs supply project if you want to help van ness. Every little bit will help a group of socially and economic diverse students succeed and our community too. The school is in your community and i think that we are all in this together regardless of what ward in the city that you live in. We want to make sure every kid in our district succeeds. Because van ness believes when you invest in early education, you are investing in society at large. In the district, diane roberts, wusa9 sports. Great program at wusa9 holding a flash fund to help fully fund five projects through donors choose. Org. You can find the link to the nats tickets and donors choose. Org on our website, wusa9. Com teachers. Cool stuff. Much needed teachers and students are getting help. Got to get in on that for sure. Thank you. Welcoming up at 6 00, whats next now that former subway spokesman jared fogle agreed to plead guilty to child porn charges . Also at 6 00, vandalized, then stolen altogether. Somebody keeps on targeting black lives matters signs outside a local church. But up next the National Guard now on the front lines of the wildfire fight in Washington State. Im not sick. Im not sick. Im not sick. Shes perfectly healthy. Cigna covers preventive care. Thats having your back. Oh my gosh, its the guy from last night. What . can i jump on your wifi . Yeah, you can try it. Hey i had a really good time last night. Yeah, me too. The only thing is that. The only thing is what . Whats the only thing . Oh my gosh hes married. Hes a kleptomaniac. Hes a pyromaniac. Hes a total maniac. Hey hey go back to your wife you sociopath leave slow internet behind. The 100 Fiber Optics Network is here. Get out of the past. Get fios. Tea . Now 79. 99 a month. Go online or call now. Call the Verizon Center for customers with disabilities at 800. 974. 6006 tty v more than 100 National Guard members have been brought in to help battle those wildfires in chelan washington. Its one of the 17 fires in Washington State among dozens burning in the western united states. Danielle nottingham reports. Reporter as wildfires spread across Washington State more people rushed out of their homes. Overnight one of five fires burning in North Central washington jumped a containment line, racing off the mountain into a town of 200. Everyone in the area being ordered out. Hundreds evacuated in chelan, washington are facing new worries this morning. The county sheriff has cancelled all days off for deputies in the area to increase patrols in evacuated neighborhoods, due to reports of looting. Meanwhile, more than 100 National Guard members have joined firefighters on the front line. Since the month of june, we have had crews out almost every week for those working day assignments on fire after rgfire after fire. Reporter since we have been here we have seen black hawk helicopters sent in by the National Guard making water drops over new flames that have sparked up in the hills. Some of the burning terrain is so remote and dangerous that firefighters known as Smoke Jumpers are parachuting in to battle the flames and put out hot spots. Does it feel like theres any end in sight here . Im not looking for an end in sight. I mean we could see september, october being just as active of fire behavior as we are seeing now if we dont see significant rainfall. Reporter danielle nottingham, cbs news, chelan, washington. The National Weather service issued a red flag warning through friday. Breezy wind, low humidity and high temperatures can help flames spread faster. Right now six former subway spokes right now former subway spokesman gerald fogle in court. For the third time in three weeks, a black lives matter sign has been either vandalized or removed. Im surae chinn in bethesda with that story coming up. And the birth of another panda cub at the national zoo is looking more and more likely after the results of the man who became known as a spokesman for subway agreed to plead guilty today in connection with child porn charges. Under the terms of that plea deal, fogle agreed to pay 100,000 to each of his 14 minor victims. He will also have to register as a sex offender. Former subway spokesman jared fogle left the indianapolis courthouse after agreeing to plead guilty to child pornography charges. Jared fogle expects to go to prison, he will do his time. Reporter prosecutors released the documents today laying out the charges against fogle. They accused the former pitchman of traveling to new york city to pay for sex acts with minors. This is about using wealth, status and secrecy to illegally exploit children. Reporter fogle is also accused of knowingly receiving child pornography secretly produced by russell taylor, the executive director of fogles foundation. This Court Appearance comes six weeks after federal agents seized computers and other evidence from fogles home. Hi, im jared the subway guy. Reporter fogle who is 37 years old became a household name more than 15 years ago as a pitch man for subway after he lost more than 200 pounds eating subway sandwiches. The company tweeted out tuesday night, quote, we no longer have a relationship with jared fogle and have no further comments. The government will not recommend a sentence of more than 12 1 2 years in prison for fogle. While he will not ask for a sentence of less than five years. His wife released a statement expressing her

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